1938-10-31 — Page 13

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN

PICTURES

Hongkong

MONDAY, OCTOurs 31, 1938.

HAPPENINGS

AS

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS SEEN BY

UFS

Continued violence between Jews and Arabs in Palestine causes the Briflati police to watch for amuggled arms and explosives. This scene shows police and British soldiers ripping open bundles and bags of bus travellers in Jerusalem, in the quest for concealed weapons. Terrorism and violence have brought many deaths to Jews and Arabs,

Twelve persons were killed and more than 100 Infured when two trains of the Southern Pacific rallway met head-on on a siding at Tortuga, in the Imperial Valley desert of California. Both loco- motives were smashed to scrap, and five coaches overturned, as above. A traluman was blamed for Inexplicably throwing a switch.

THE CAMERA'S EYE

UFS

Three-quarters of a million young men, women and children of Moscow trooped through Ited Square, recently, in observance of International Youth Day. Parade intended to show the solidarity of youth against fascism and war, but the martial note, neverthe- Jess was emphalle. Above are some of the paraders in costumes of parachute Jumpers,

BANKS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-up..... $20,000,000 Reserve Funds!—

Bierling

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 HEAD OFFICE:—LONDON. 28. Blahopiste, EC.L

..... 8,500,000 Paid-up Capital

.............................................. £3,000,00

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propeletom £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietary $20,000,000 || Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG. BOARD OF BRECTORS;~~

T. E. Pearce, Esq..

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfield, Eaq, (i. Miskin, Ex).

A. II. Complon, Esq, K., Morrison, Esq.

Hon. Mr. B. II. Dodwelllon. Mr. A. L. Shields W. 14. Lock, Esq.

H. V. Wilkinson, Kadi.

AMOY

Bir Vandeleur M. Graybum, CHIEF MANAGER.

BANGKOK

BATAVIA HOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOU COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAKHUNG HANKOW

HARIJIN HONGKEW ILOILO

IPO!!

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA MANILA

-MUAR-4JONORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING

PENANG HANGOON

SAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO SIANOBAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTSIN

Tanka

TSINGTAO KUALA LUMPUR YOKUNIAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Loca and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

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

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

..... £3,000 on

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71 Money B, hianchester.

AGENCIES AND DRANCUES:

Alor Star Ipoh

Bangkok

Batavia

Balgon

Amritan

1otlo

Honiarang

Karachi

Seremban

Kiang

Bharucital

| Bombay

Kabe

Singapore

Calcutta

Kuala

Canton Cawnpore

Cebu Colomba

Manila

Deini Haiphong Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Hongkong

Kuching Actre

Median New York Peiping

(Pexlog) Panang

Hangoën

Billawan Bourabaya

Taiping

Tientsin

Tongkan

_ (Ehuket)

Taingiao

Yokohama

Foreign Exchange and General Bank. ing business transacted.

Current Accounts. opened and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods nå rates which will be quoted on apelication,

The Bank's Head Offico in London undertakes Executer & Trusted busine and claims, recovery of British Income Tax averpuldi, on ferme which may. DE Ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

Manager.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Hongkong. 29th June, 1938.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital voo Reserve and Undivided

I'rofita

$10,000,000 08

$ 0,800,000,00

HEAD OFFICE:-UONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman,

The Business, of the above Bank to | La Koon Chun, Faq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq. conducted by the Hongkong and Shang, P. R. Kwok, EIKI,

obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN

Chiot Manager. Hongkong, 6. October, 1938.

The P. & O..Banking

Lan Est. Wong Chu son, Esq. Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, EK, KAN TONG Po, Eag, Chiet Manager. II TSE FONO, Esq., Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Amoy

Batavia

Melbourne Nagasaki

Bombay New York

Calculta Canton Halphone Hankow Honolulu

Corporation, Ltd. Kobe

Kowloon London

(Incorporated in England, 1920). Marila

Authorised Capital Subscribed and Fald-up

Qanka

Pari

Pelping Penang

Itangoon

Saigon

Ban Francizen Beattie

Semarang

Shanghai

Hingapore

Sourabaya Bwatow

Janey Talhoku Tientsin

Tokyo Vancouver

Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Lana grant ed un approved securition,

£5,000,000 Current Accounts opened in Local Cur $2,584,180 tency and Fixed Deposits received for 180,000 one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will 117-122, Leadenhall Street, Londen, E.Cabe quoted on application.

Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:

WEST END BRANCH:

14-16, Cockapur Street, London, 8.W.J.

BILANCHES-Bombay. Calculia, Call- Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong. Madras, Shanghai, Singapore,

eut.

Agencies:-In all the principal towns of the world.

General Exchange and Banking bux- ness transacted. Loan and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUN- RENCY:-Interent allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:-

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,

HAN TONG ro,

Manager.

APPOINTMENTS

Government Officials Resume Posts

Interent allowed at rates which may be Mr. C. G. Perdue, Deputy Com→ obtained an application,

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, missioner of Police, has returned TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- from leave and resumed duty, SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT for us! Mr. H. A. Taylor has resumed duty on board P. & O. and D. I. Steamers and

at Perts of Call) are issued at current Assistant Superintendent of Im- rate of exchange and free of commission. ports and Exports and Monopoly AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS Angis

Analyst. CHEQUES sold and cashed,

taken.

His Excellency the Governor hus been pleased to appoint Mr. D.. E. Davis to be Assistant Superintendent Manager of Imports and Exports and Assistunt

Monopoly Analyst.

British Income Tax Recovered, Executorships and Trusiceships under

0. II. BELL.

Hongkong, 20La March 1937.

MACKIE

Young French soldiers, recently recruited for the French army. listen to Anal advice from a re- crulting officer, before boarding their train at the Gare de l'Est station in Paris, for their training garrison. On the wall at left are propaganda posiers lauding Crecho-Slovakia,

Competitors in the recent Amateur Photographic Competition conducted by "The Hongkong Telegraph" aro requested to call for the return of their entries as early as possible.

Death Of Prominent Businessman

Mr. Ma Wing-chan, director of the Sincere Co., Ltd., died on Saturday night at hils residence, Kennedy Road.

Border clashes between Crechs and Sudeten Germans caused many deaths, recently. Here is the funeral of Alfred Knolf. youthful Henleinist, In Jaegersdorf. Czecho-Slovakia, killed in a train leap. while under arrest.

Sir Thomas Inskip, right, Bri- ish Minister for Defence, seems deeply impressed by whatever he In hearing, In this “aldewalk con- ference," from Viscount Gort, Chief of Staff. The conference between these two influential Britons was in Whiteliail, near the War Office.

Mr. Ma, who was born in South China, went to Australia at the age of 10 und started his business career (humbly. Later together with several

compatriots, he founded the Wing The funeral of Mr. Ma will take Sang Co., Ltd., one of the oldest place to-day, leaving his residence Chinese enterprises in Sydney, and at 3 p.m. and arriving at

the

continued

Chinese

returning to China in 1908, joined Christian Cemetery about 4.

Sincero Co., where he rose to be He is survived by a widow, four managing director. He resigned in zona. three daughters and 12 grand- 1920 but

the children. directorate.

Mr. Ma was a a generous giver to charity and his name was associat-

NOTED COMPOSER

London, Oct. 30. led with many missionary, school and The death has occurred of Mr. A. charitable works, particularly, the Emmett Adams, composer of songs Kel Kwong hospital," "Shekki," the popular throughout the world for formation of which was due largely lover 20 years, including "The Bells to his support.

of St. Mary's,"--Reuter,

Jan Masaryk, Czech Aftaller to Great Britain, who informed the Foreign Office in London that a plebiwolle tri the Budeten Gjerman. district of this country would be unapceptable to Las Prardó Government. He was one of the first inférmed of Chamberlain's

I récent "viali: iö Mitter! BAMI

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. ADUCĂ, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PONTS, MED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT NOYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with ILM. Government.)

Ad vessels may call at any potis on or off the route--and the roula and all kallings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

**DURDWAN

RANPURA *MIRZAPORE RAWALPINDI *ISOMALI

CORFU

CANTON

1 BANGALORE

CHITRAL

CARTHAGE

• Cargo only

SHIRALA

TILAWA SANTHIA

TALAMBA

TALMA

Tons

From H'Kong about | 8.000, 5th Nov,

17,000 12th Nov. 8,000 15th Nov. 17,000 28th Nov, 4,000 3rd Dec.

16,500 10th Dec. 14,500 24th Dec. 0,000 31st Dec.

17,000 7th Jan.

14,000 21st Jan.

Destination

B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'oon, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, M'scilles & London. Straits, Cimbo, B'bay & Kichl, Bombay, Mursellies & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, M'sellles & London. Bombay. M'seilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, M'scilles & London. B'boy, M'seilles & London.

† Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (BOVIAL)

8,000 5 Nov., 10.30 a.m.|S'pore, Port Swettenbam

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta,

10,000 19th Nov.

8,000 3rd Doc.

|10,000 17th Dec.

| 10,000 31st Dec.

DO.

DO.

DO

DO.

BL. Apoar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation'fnir 1st de 2nd class passengers

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

EASTKEN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BOUTEL)

7,000, 4th Nov., 11 nm. 7,000) 2nd Dec.

Ton

Regular monthly sailings from

*SOMALI

TANDA

SANTHIA

CANTON

TALAMBA CORFU *BANGALORE NANKIN

31st Dec.

Manils, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

'kong to Shanghai & Japan & N'kong to Atmtralia. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days,

BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

6,000; 1st Nov. 4 pan. Shanghai & Japan.

7,000 4th Nov.

0,000 9th Nov.

18,500 11th Nov, 10,000) 23rd Nov. 14,500) 24th Nov, 0,000 28th Nov.

7,000 4th Dec. Cargo only.

Bhanghal & Japan. Japan,

Shanghai & Japan,

Japan.

Bhanghai & Japan,

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghaj & Japan.

All dates' are approximate and subject to alteration without notios, parolis measuring not more than 8 eft. will be received at the Compsaate Office up to nowe in the day previous to sailing. It ge

For Penage Rates, Handbooks Freight, eta, apply

&O. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. - Phone

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