1938-03-07 — Page 23

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

MO

MARCH

1988.

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BELASSIE A POOR MAN - Halle Selassie, former Emperor of Ethiopia, bids good-bye to his wife at Victoria Station, London, as she leaves for Jerusalem, accompanied by Ras Kassa and a party of Ethioplans. The Negus recently admitted he was a poor man, but became indignant over "undignified gifts" of food, wine, coal and even stamps, from sympathetic Britishers.

CAMOUFLAGED LOYALISTS Equipped with white uniforms to make them merge into snow back- grounds, here are Loyalist soldiers drawn

for unp

inspection at the Government headquarters in Barce-. lonu, Spain, before leaving for the battle front b the mountains. Part of each soldier's equipment is a pair of skis. This winter has been un- usually severe in Spain,

FIRST SUPREME SOVIET SESSION-Leaders of the Russians at the opening of the new Red Par- Left to right: President Boulganlan of the Peoplest Council Androy liament in the Kremlin, Moscow. A, Zhadanoff, of the Political Bureau; General Secretary Joseph Stalin; Defence Commissor Klimenty Voroshiloff, and, partly hidden, Secretary Khrushoff, of the Moscow Regional Committee.

CFS]

GERMANY BUILDS TURK SHIF-This is the scene as the first freight and passenger ship built for the Turkish Shipping Com- pany was launched at the plant of Friedrich Krupp, Germania wharf, at Kiel Mme, Hamdl, wife of the Turkish Ambassador to Berlin, christened the ship. Note the Turkish national symbol of the star and crescent above crossed anchors on the prow.

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Itated and Fully Peld-Up .... $20,000,000

Reserve Funda şir

Sterling

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..

38 Bishopsgate, E.C1. £1,500,000 Paid-up Capitat ... $3,000,000

Hongkong Currency Neserve $10,000,000 foserve, Lilability; of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—MONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS;

T. E. Pearce, Esq. Chairman.

lion. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman,

JK. Bousfeld, Esq. J. R. Masson, Eag. A. IL Compton, Esq. G. Miskin, Eaqu Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell K.8. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson A. 12, Shieldi, Exq,

AMOY

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

CHIM MANAG

BANGKOK

HATAVIA

HOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHETOO COLOMBO

DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGIEW ILOILO

ΠΡΟΣ

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES S

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON LYONS MALACCA-- MANILA

MUAR (JOLONE) MUKDEN

NEW YOUC

PEIPING PENANG HANGGON

SAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

BOURADAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

*TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

+

Current Accounts opened la Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposita received for ong year or shorter periode in Local and other currencies on terms which will

be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET, Hongkong, 26th February, 1838,

HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.

Reserve Fund upto £3,000,000

MANCHESTER BANCH

72 Moslay 8k, Manchester.

Alor Star 1poh

IWALUSTE

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Balkon

Amritsar Iloilo

Semarang

Bangkok.

Karachi

Beremban

Batavia

Klang.

Shanghai

Bombay

Kobo

Bingapore

Calcutta

Kuala

Lumpur

Cawnpore Cobu Colombo

Kuching

Taiping

Madras

Tientsin-

Manlia

Tongkah

Medan

(Bhuket)

Haiphong Now York

Tsingtao

Hamburg

Polping

Yokoham

Canlon

Hankowa (Peking)

Hardin

Penang

Hongkong Fangoon

Sourabaya

ZamboangA

Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.

Current Accountæ opened and riend Deposits received for one year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted en application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor Be Trusted business. and claims recovery of British Income TAX overpaid, on ferms which may be ascertained at any of` la Agencies de Branchen.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LITTED.

Capital (fully paid-up) ................. 1.100,000,000 Reserve Fund... Y.154,600,000 DEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, Branches and ́Agmelis...AI Alexandria Hongkong Bangkok Balovia.

London

Manila Moji Nagasaki

Hangoon

Rio de Janeiro San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Boursbays

sinking

Karachi

Berlin

Kobe

Bombay

Calcutta

Los Angeles

Canton

(Dalny)

Sydney

Nagoya

Tientaln

(Mukden)

New York

Tsingtao

Hankow Hamburg

Diaru

Tokyo

Osaka

Yingkow

Рамк

Fangtien

The Business of the above Bank Dairen conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief ManagIT. Hongkong, 26th February, 1933.

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1020).

Authorized Capital Subscribed and Pald-up Reserve und

Harbin

Honolulu Peking

Interest allowed on Current Acc RAZVÍR. Deposits received for Axed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

Y. KANO,

Мападот. Hongkong, 12th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA; LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

$10,000,000.00 £5,000,000 Paid-up Capital

$ 5,508,000.00 13,594,100 Reserve and Undivided

100,000 Fronts

$ 2,770,726.70 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONO....... 10. Des Voeux Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTON9;-- Sir Showson Chow, Chalaman. LI Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq. F.K. Kwok, Esq. Il Lan Bang, Esq. Wong Yun Tong. Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Laq. KAN TONG PO, Erg, Chief Manager. LI TSE FONG, Esq, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES)--

READ OPTICE: (17-122, Leadenhall Street, London, 2.63. Į

WEST END BILANCH: 14-16, Cockspur Street, London, BWJ.

BILANCHES-kiombay, Calcutta, Call- gut. Colmbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghal, Singapore.

Agencies:In all the principal towns of the world.

General Exchange and Banking busi- ness transacted. Loans and overdrafts Amoy granted on approved security. Current Betavia and Fixed Deposit accounts opened. Bombay SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- | Calcutta

·RENCY:Interest allowed at 2% per Canton

Haiphong Hankow

חנחתם

Manito

Melbourne Nagasaki New York Osaka

Paris

Pelping

Penang

Hangoon

Baigon

San Francisco

Beattie Bemarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya.

Bwntow

Bydney

Talhokis "Tientsin Takya Vancouver

Yokohama

STERLING HAVINGS ACCOUNTE Interest allowed at rates which may be nolulu

Kobe obtained on application.

TRAVELLATE LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS-| London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & 0, and B. L. Steamers and Every description of Banking, und: Ix- Rt Ports of Call) are issued st current change business transacted. Loans grant- rate of exchange and free of commission., ed an approved securities. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS Current Accounts opened in Local Curs CHEQUES #old and cashed..

|rency and · Fixed › Deposits · received - for British Income Tax Recovered.

one year or shorter periods in Local and Executorships- and - Trusteeships under-|Foreign Currencies on ́terms which will

be quoted on application G. II. BELLA, Sale Deposit Boxes Touchết. mime Manager, mekanik KAN SONG-PO,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1938.

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ICE CRUNCHES FAMED FALLS BRIDGE-One of the greatest leo Jams in the history of the Niagara River henved relentlessly against the Falls Vlow International Bridge, a quarter mile below the famed falls, threatening to sweep it 'away. Buckling of a midstream span opened a five-inch gap at the Canadian shore. Above, some of the thousands of tons of ice jammed against the bridge.

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OF TOK DE VALERA. Herë iɛ'tha:

Benin) to talk over British drikk

they shouted. Inust, Mr, de,

find women that awept through Bus- PHONE: 66% VALEn af Treland (formerly the rith Britain's Prime Minister Chamber

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P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW

ND AND

PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, BUROPE NEC

INDIA, PAN GULYATENGLAND.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL

MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

All vessels may call at any poris on or off the route,—and the route and all selfinge ars subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Tons From H’Kong about },

Steamers

KAISAR-I-HIND, 11,000 **BANGALORE 0,000

NALDERA RANPURA 1*BHUTAN

16,000

17,000 0,000

RAWALPINDI £7,000 *BEHAR

10,000

CORFU

14,500 0,000

+ SOUDAN

Dostination

19th Mar. Marseilles & London. 20th Mar. D'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,

H'bg, R'dam & Awerp. 2nd Apr. Marseilles & London. 18th Apr. Marselles & London. 23rd Apr. B'bay, Maellles, Hayre, L’don, Hulf,

H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. 80th Apr. Marseilles & London.

7th May. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp... 14th May. Bombay, Marsellles & London. 21st May, B'boy, M'sellles, Havre, L'don, Hull,

H'burg,. A'dam & A'werp.

• Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca All vessels may-call at Malts

TALMA

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

26th Mar... Singapore, Port Swettenhum...

10,0001

12th Mar.)

8,000 8,000

0th Apr.

10,000

23rd Apr.

8,000

7th May

Ponang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

NKIRESS DROPS CITIZENSHIP - Mrs. Cornellus W. Dressel- huye, Marylile millions heiress, who renounced her American cluizenship in Federal Court in Brooklyn, N. preparing the way for adoption of the nationality of her husband, a Netherlands industrialist. She is shown with her husband and her daughter by a previous marriage, Lorraine Manville Gould.

WHEN AT HOME The

Hongkong Telegraph

14

MAY BE PURCHASED

AT

SELFRIDGE'S

·B. I. Apçar Line Steamers have excellent accornmodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS⋅ (SOUTH)

NANKIN P NELLORE TANDA

-7.0001 7,000 -7,000

2nd Apr.

30th Apr. 3rd June.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.

SHIRALA

RANPURA

*BHUTAN *BEHAR

Regular monthly sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australla.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days, SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI &-JAPAN

17,000

8,000, 717th Mar.) Amoy & Japán......

18th Mar. Shanghal & Japan. 6,000 19th Mar, Shanghal & Japan. 0,000

28th Mar. Shanghal & Japan. RAWALPINDI 17,000 31st Mar Shanghai & Japan, TILAWA

10,000. 1st Apr. Amoy & Japan.

7,000

Cargo only.

“All dater" are approxZİYMEN

3rd Apr. Shanghai &.Japan.

mubject ~50°) Miteration (without, notion," parcale

measuring not more than out, will be repetyed us use Company's Omos un to roo

on the day previous to saliing.

Yoz Pánza: Mafan

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.

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