1938-01-21 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

L.N.E.R. QUINS. This unusual sight was seen recently on the London and North Eastern Railway, where new

streamlined giant locomotives were put into service.

FRIDAY, JANUARY, 21, 1830..

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

Lighting up their way by band-lanterns the inhabitants of a little Alpine village are walking on winding paths and between high snow-drift to the little church on the mountain slope..

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, '

Authorised Capital *********** 360,000,000 | Issued and Fully Paid-Up ... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda 50-

Bterung

..................*. § 8,500,000| Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE UONGKONO, BOARD OF DIRECTORS;- G. Miskin, Esq. Chairman.

Ilon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq. K. 9. Morrison, Esq.

#

A. II. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson 8.11. Dodwell, Eng, T. E. Pearce, Esq. J. IL. Masson, Esq,

A. L. Shields, Esq.

Sir Vandalour M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANADER.

ΑΜΟΥ

BANGKOK

JATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN FOOCHOW

HAIPHONG HAMBURG ΣΙΑΝΚΟΥ HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO

IPOIL

JOHONE

KOHE

KOWLOON

.. BRANCHES:

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON BAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURADAYA SUNDEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPUR ''

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Depozits received for One year or shorter periods la Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to dato SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1837.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

CHINA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA &

Incorporated by Royal Charter 2853 HEAD OFFICES-LONDON, 38 Filshopagato, E.GE, Paid-up Capital *********. £3,000,000 toserva Liability of Proprietors 43,000,000 11eserve Fund........... £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH: 7 Mosley St., Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star Ipoli Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpore

Cebu Colombo Delhi

Haiphong Harburg Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong

Iloilo

Saigon

Semarang

Karachi Klang Kobe Kita

Lumpur

Beremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Bitiawan

Bourabaya

Kuching Madron Mantia

Telping

Tientsin

Medan

New York

Peiping

(Peking) Penary

Itangoon

Tongkat

{Dhuket)

Taingto Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General· Bank. ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and rixod Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor &. Trustee business, and claims, recovery of Drish Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies de Branches,

THE YOKOHAMÀ SPECIL

BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully päld-up) ................ ¥.100,000,000 Reserve Fund

V.134,400,000

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Rangoon Bangkok

Jatavia

Berlin

The Business' of the above Bank is Bombay conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- Calcutta hal Banking Corporation. Kules may be Canton obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYDJURN,

Chlef Manager. Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.

The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920).

Authorised Capital Subscribed and Pald-up Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:

Banking

Rio de Janeiro

Karachi

San Francisco

Kobe

Seattle

London

Semarang

Los Angelea

Shanghai

Manita

Singapore

Dairen

Moli

(Dalny)

Nagasaki

Fenglion

Nagoya

(Mukden)

New York

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tsingtao

Hamburg

Olaru

Hankuw

Osaka

Tokyo.

Hardla

Honolulu

Paris

Pelping

Interest allowed en Current Accounta. Deposits recslved for fixed periode at rates to be obtained on application,

Y. KANO,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1937.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

$10,000,000.00 $5,500,000.00

$ 2,770,320.70

£3,000,000 £3,503,160 Authorized Capital £100,000 Paid-up Caplā) .................................

Reservo and Undivided

Profits

************** THEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG *10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTOns:- Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Esq., Fung Ping Wah, Esq. Li Lan Bang, F. PK. Kwok, Esq.

117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.. WEST END BRANCH: 14-16. Cockapur Street, London, B.W.1.

BRANCHES:-Dombay, Calcutta, Cali.

Coimbatore, Colombo, cut.

Hongkong. Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.

Agencies:-In oil the principal towns of the world,

Wong Yun Tang, Eay. Wong Chu Son,

General Exchange and Banking bust-Chang Chung Shick, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.

ness transacted. "Loans and overdratis Current granted on approved security. and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

KAN TONG PO, E1q,, Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager, BILANCUES AND AGENCIES-

SAVINGS ACCOMITO IN LOCAL CUN-{ Amoy RENCY:-Interest allowed

annum.

25% per Batavla.

Bombay STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Calcutin

Canton Interest allowed at rates which may be Haiphong obtained on application.

Hankow

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. Ilonatulu TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES. AND PAS-Kobe

Kowloon SENGEN LETTERS OF CREDIT (for, use London on board F. & 0. and B. I. Steamers and Manila at Port of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed.

Melbourne Nagasaki

Shanghai

Singapore

New York

Sourabaya

Osaka

Bwalow

Faris

Sydney Tallaku

Tientsin

T'elping Penang Rangoon

Salgon

Tokyo Vancouver

San Francisco Yokohama Scattle Semarang

Every description at Banking and Ex- change husincon, transneted. Loans grant- od on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- reney and Fixed Deposits received for British Income Tax Recovered.

one year or shorter periods in Local and -Executorships-and-Trusteeships-under- Foreign Currencles, on terma which will

bo quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

taken.

G. 11. BELL,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th January, 1930.

KAN TONG ro.

Manager

FLOATING LIQUOR—This pleture is a reminder of prohibition in America. It was taken when New York police

recently destroyed a large stock of bottles, jars, and cans of liquors which had been seized.

THE JAPANESÊ AND SUN YAT SEN-is a mark of honour Japanese officers are covering the statue of the great Chinese, statesman and founder of the Republic, Bun Yat Sen, with the Chinese flag when the statue was blown up by artillery fire during a recent battle,

A considerate litle girl took a loaf of bread with her when she went to feed the ducks in Regent's Park in London. The cold weather and keen appetites make the birds qulle tame,

CANADIAN PACIFIC

ESTEAMSHIPS

HOTELS-

MIHAILWAYS - EXPRESS;

RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI Commencing with the Empress of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific "EMPRESSES" will call at Shanghai on the castbound `voyage.

The Emproes of Asia from Vancouver will call at Shanghai on January 24, en rauta to Hong Kong.

SAILING TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

MEMNON

ANTENOR

salls 25th Jan. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. Balls 9 Feb. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

ANTILOCHUS

anila 21st Jan, for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough,

.Feb. 11.

1

NEW YORK SERVICE

RHEXENON

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPË".

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

EMPRESS OF ASIA

WHEN AT

HOME

,0.00 a.m, Jan, 20, .7.00 am. Feb. 8. Feb. 23.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY desirable accommodation.

in order to ansuro

MAY BE PURCHASED AT SELFRIDGE'S

Information and rates from

Union

Building

Canadian Pacific

· Telephono-

20752

salls 31st Jan, for Boston, New York Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hopo.

PACIFIC SERVICE (via Dairen, Kobe, Nagoya

und Yokohama) TYNDAREUS sails 11th Feb. for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,

INWARD SERVICE

TEUCER TEIRESIAS

HECTOR

Due 26 Jon. From Europe via Stralia. Due 20 Jen. Frem "U. K. ́vla' Strails. Due 1 Feb, From U. K. via Straits, Speciat reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with

limited passenger accommodation.

for freight, passage rates and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD 6. SWIRE.