THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL
13, 1938.
11
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
THIS is the log of how we
went to the sea by degrees.
Hoar frost crusted the milk. bottles on the doorstep at 8 am. The first blossom of the almond tree glowed pink in a halo of fog. A cat stalking a bird left a spoor of paws on the crisp white carpet of the lawn. It was a cold March morning. Temperature 45
degrees.
By nine, the sun had wrestled through, and was casting long wintry shadows.
50 degrees.
11 A.M. We had meant to make the journey leisurely. Now we had no choice. The Brighton road had become a procession of cara, pompous limousines, panting crocks. The only things missing were the "charas."
„*** March's whimsical summer had caught them out of season. A perspiring A.A. man told me he had counted 2,000 cars in one hour. 53 Dogroos
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HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised, Capital .....................
$30,000,000
Jared and Fully Paid-Up .... $30,000,000
Reserva Funda şi-
Storuna
£ 4,800,000 Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE)-DONGEDNO. BOARD OF DIRECTOR- TE. Pearce, Esq.
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
J.IC. Bousfield, Feq. J. Ht. Masson, Bag, A. II. Compton, Esq. Q. Miskin, Beq. flon. Mr... Dodwell K. S. Morrison, Eng Hon. Mr. M.T. Johnson A. L. Shields, kaq.
Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHEF MANAGEIL BRANCHES:-
AMOY BANGKOK
BATAVIA JOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO .DAIREN FOOCHOWY HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW НАПИН HONGKEW
ILOILO
IPOH
JOJONE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUN
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR JOHORK) MUKDEN NEW YORK PEIPINO PENANG RANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SQURABAYA
BUNGEI PATANI BWATOW TIENTSIN
TOKYO TBINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- reuty and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on applicativa,
Alsu up to dals BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET. Hongkong, 20th February, 1938.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank le conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation. Hules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGIAJ BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1138,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1353 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. 38. Bishopsgato, B.CZ.
*. £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 MANCHESTER DRANCE:
Paid-up Capital
Ji Mosley 61, ManchesLET.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor Star Ipoh
Amritsar Ballo
Salced
Bemarang
Bangkok
Karachi
Seremban
Batavia Bambay Calcutta
Kobe
Klang
Shanghal
Singapore
Kuala
Sitiawan
Canton
Lumpur
Bourabaya
Cawopors Cebu Colombo
Kuching
Madras
Manija
Tongkah
Daini italphong
Medan
(Bhuket)
Now York
Tsingtao
Hamburg
Flankow
Poping
NOON Within 20 yards of the Brighton road, that torrent of moving metal, swirling along like an ice-Roo that has broken at the touch of Spring, were the Horsley Piscatorial Society. Contemptuous of the hustle, they held their angling competition in the muddy Mole, sitting reflectively for hours, catch- ing midget fish,
55 Degrees
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Carun an thralich Rilta nf Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS, E. & S. AFRICA. AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with HM Government,}
All vessels may call at any parts on or off the raula,-and the route and all walling are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
RANPURA
*BHUTAN
•ALIPORE RAWALPINDI
BEHAR
CORFU 1*SOUDAN
CHITRAL
CARTHAGE
Tons From H'Kong about
17,000, 10th Apr, Noon
0,000 23rd Apr.
6,000 27th April 17,000] 30th Apr.
0,000 7th May.
14,500) 1th May. 6.000 21st May.
18,000| 28th May
14,500 11th June.
Destination
Marseilles & London." B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'bg. R'dam & A'werp Straits, Cl'bo, B'bay & K'chl. Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London B'bay, M'sellles, Havre, L'don. Hull, Hb. R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.
• Cargo only Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
TILAWA
SANTHIA
TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (SOUT(1)
10,000, 23 Apr., 10.38 a.m., S'pore, Port Swettenham, Pe-
8,000 7th May.
10,000 21st May.
8,000 4th June 8,000, 18th June.
nang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
II.1. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,0001
0th May
7 on 3rd June.
7,000 2nd July.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobare
Regular monthly sailings from Hkong to Shanghai & Japan & Ilkong to Australia
CHITHAL
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.
SAILINGS TO BHANGHAI & JAPAN,
8,000 14th Apr, 6 am. Japan.. 14.500 14th Apr., Noon. Shanghai & Japan.
4,000 15th Apr., 10 a.m. Shanghn! & Japan.
SANTHIA CORFU
*SOUDAN
10,000 28th Apr.
Shanghal & Japan.
|10,000, 28th Apr.
Amoy & Japan.
7,000 8th May
Shanghai & Japan.
14,500 12th May
6,000 12th May
TALMA TANDA CARTHAGE SIRDHANA
Cargo only.
Shanghal & Japan. Amoy & Japan.
“All „datas" are approximate and subject to alterators without notice, parce maksurina bot more than 5 eft, will be received at the Company's Office up to poor an the day previous to sailing..
*
For Passage Reiss, Bandbooks, Freight, sto., aprir
Agmu
O MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone STIL
1 P.M.
"Come on in, Ma. It's nice for paddling." 59 Degrees
6
3.P.M. And here
are a couple taking his advice. Hardy souls, tempted by the shim- mering, placid sea and the cloudless sunshine. But the girl does not
quite so about taking the plunge. 62 Dogroes
seot
sure
pro.
WAS
The 4 P.M. menade parado still at its height when. we headed for home. The sunshino had. caught them in their winter clothes, but #pring
was in
tbe...
mir, 62 Degrees
7
2 P.M. The crowds have caught the carefree, cheerful spirit of a brisk summer's after. noon. The Salvation Army has caught it, too. Sing with us," shouted the captain to the crowds on Brighton promenade. "We want everybody to be
happy:
Harbin
(Peking)
Penang
Ilongkong Langoon
Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business tranïäcted.
Current Accounts opened and. Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted No application.
The Bank's Head Omco in London undertakes Executor & Trusted business and claims recovery of Briilih Incomi Tax overpaid, on terma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED,
.100.000,009
Capital (fully paid-up) ................. Reserve Fund .............. ¥.130,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at '. Alexandria Hongkong
Bangkok Batavia
Berlis Bombay Calcutta Canton
Deirea
(Daing)
Fongtien
Hainking
Karachi
Hobe
London Los Angelen Manila
(Mukden) New York
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Moji
Nageanki
Nagoy
Our
Osaka
Parts
Peking
Rangoon
Ria da Janaira San Franciscg
Seattle
Bomerang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
Sydney Tlentin
Tsingtao
Tokyo
Yin kow
Honolulu
interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposit received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on spálication.
Y. KANO,
Manager,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1938.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profita
$10,000,000,00 5,393.600.00
$ 2.770,728.70 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir Shousen Chow, Chairman.
Li Keon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wali, Esq, P.K Kwok, ERU, Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Esq. KAN TONG PO, Eia, Chief Manager. LI THE FONO, E., Mixnager.
·BRANCHES AND AGENCIES>
Melbourne Nagasaki
Amay
Batayis
Bombay New York
Calcutta
Скака Рагія
Haiphong Peiping
Rangoon
Canton
Harkow Ilonolulu
Penan
Kobe
aad."
Kowloon London
We want everybody to be glad. We want everybody to be happy,
happy, happy
And we don't want anyone
62 Degrees The P. & O. Banking
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund....
25.000.000
$2,594.100 £180,000
HEAD OFFICS! 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, B.C..
_WEST END BRANCH: 14-18. Commipuz. Mesek, London. B.W.1.
BRANCURS --Hamroy ;. Calesitte. Call- Coimbatore Calambo Hongkong. Medres Pollach), Shanghai, Singapore,
Agencies:=fs, all the principal towns of "he world,
General Exchange, and Banking busi- nem transacted. Loans and overdrafts franted an approved security, Current and Fixed Deposit accounts_opened-an
WAVINGS ACCOUNT IN LOCAL PUR RENCY=Interest allowed at rates whlen may be obtained on, application,
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS - interest allowed at rated' which may be sbtained an angllestian
TRAVELLERS' lampena oF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS' CHOUPS AND PAR- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for une in, hoard P&O), and B. 1. Steamers and it, Parts-of, Call), are „Smoumetal current ! ente át méharien and five at commifon AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS" -STIFOLIER Mold and, eathed pol
British Income Tax Recovered; ** percutorships" and Trusteeships-under- taken,
Hongkong, Beth Merch: 1956.
Manila
Saigon San Francisco Beattie
Semarang.
Shanghai
Singapore
Sourabaya
Swatow
Sydney
Talhoku
Tiental
Tokyo
Vancouver Yokohama
Every description of Banking and **- change business transacted. Laans grant- ed on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terma which will be quoted on application.
Bale Deposit Boxes To Let..
EAN TONG. PO,
MARAKAY
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Berd Omes-15, Gracechurch Street, Landen, S.C.J.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Bert
$3,000,000
1,800,000
1,000,000 1,447,530
BAŃKENN: The Bank of England & Midland Blank, Kid,
Jangkok
Bombay
Cateutta
Colombo
Galle
Jongkong
Howrah
BRANCHES Ipoh. Kuantan
Kandy Karachi
Madres
New York
Penang Rangoon
Kota Bharu Shanghai
Bim Kunia Lipt
Kusių Lumpur. Bingapore Kuria Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH,
description of Danking · Exellenge Businem transacted.
TRUSTEN AND EXECUTORSHIP
MENUNDERTAKEN, CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened in Locaj. purruner and IXED DEPOSıra mosi ed Inalogia Currency, STERLING & UN DOLLARS on tesese: that may be ascer taload sa' appliortion.
D. BENSON,
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