1939-02-08 — Page 23

Wednesday,

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

February 8, 1939.

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo co through Bijls of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLOR ENDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & §. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, ZUROPE, ETC

PENINSULAR & ‘ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL, STEAMERI (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

Al vesstis may call at any ports on or off the route,—and the fouts and all mailLDJE Ars subject' to change or deviation with or without notice.

Tons From 'Kong about

Steamers

*BEHAR

8,000, 11th Feb., 0a.m.

RANCHI **SOUDAN

17,000 18th Feb.

RANPURA *NAGPORE RAWALPINDI +BURDWAN

CANTON

CORFU

†"SOMALI

7,000 25th Feb.

17,000

4th Mar, 6,000 5 Mar. 17,000 18th March 0,000 25th Mar.

10,000 1st Apr. 14,500 15th Apr. 7,000l 2t Apr.

• Cargo only Calls Casablancs All

TILAWA

SANTIA TALMA

Destination

M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull. H'bg, R'dam & Awerp. Marsellies & London.

'bay, M'Bellies, Havre, L'don Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp Marsellies & London.

Straits, C'bo B'bay & K'ehl, Marseilles & Lonaún.

B'bay, Marilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hug. R'dam & A'werp, Marseilles & London...

Marseilles & London.

B'buy, M'zeliies, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg, K'dam & A'werp. vessels may call at Diuita

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

10,000 12 Feb., 9.30 a.m. S'pore, Port Swettenban

0,000 25th Feb.

10,000 11th Mar.

SIRDHIANA SHIRALA

10,000 25th Mar.

1,000 8th Apr.

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

PHOTONEWS

13. Apcar Line Bizainers have excellent accommodation for fat & 2nd class passenger EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINUS (BOUTH.)

TANDA

VANKÇİN

NELLORE

7,000 4th Mar,

7,000 1st Apr.

7,000 5th May.

Manila, Rabaui, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobar

Regular monthly wailings from 11'kong to Bhanghai & Jayan & Ikong to Australia

CANTON

SHIRALA

CORFU

Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days.

HAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

10,000 18th Feb.

17,000 17th Feb,

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan, Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

TALMA RAWALPINDI

•BURDWAN SIRDHANA

•SOMALI

0,000 10th Feb. 10,000 2nd Mar.

3rd Mar. 10,000

1,000 18th Mar. 14,500 17th Mar.

7,000 18th Mar. Cargo only.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcela measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to nea on the day previous to asking.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, stc., apply

F. & O'ding. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

BURNS PHILP LINE

Passenger & Freight Service To

AUSTRALIA

Phone 12

Agente

Connaught R.C.

UFS

This is the scene in the House of Representatives in Washington, as Speaker William R. Bankhead gave the oath to members of the 75th Congress. A spirit of Independence not apparent in Congress for six years was clearly seen by, political observers, who predicled that many hard-fought baitira will punctuate the coming sessiotis, The Ression shown above was only 30 minutes long, but n special committee submited a report Indleting the present system of unemployment relict.

BANK NOTICES

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHUNA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853° USAD OFFICE LONDON, 38 Blahopigs, 5.C.L Paid-up Capital

..............................,000,00% Reserve Liablilty of Proprieture 63,000.00 Reserve Fund

MANCHESTER,000,000 71 Mosley B, Manchester, AGENCIES AND BRANCHEDI

Ipoh

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canta

allo

Karachi

King

Lumpur

Baigon

Bemarang Beremban Bhanghai

Kingaporn Sitiawan Bourabays Taiping

Kobo Kuala

Cawnpore

Kuching

Cabu

Colombo-

Medras Manila

Tienta

•Tongkat

Deint.

Medan

(Lihuket)

1falphong

Pelping

Trogtes

Hamburg

Petping

Yokoham

Hankow

(Pahing)

Harbin

Penang

longkong

Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Bana

·ing · bilijoosa transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or aborte perinda at rates which will be quoted un application,

The Bank's Head OMee In Londos undertakes Executor &e Thir.

Jusiness and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid. on ferm which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies Branches.

Manage

R. A. CAMIDOR.

Hongkong, 29th June, 1938.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.

Head Oct-13, Gracechurch Street,

London, E.CS, " Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital .. Itesarva Fund and test

DANKERS:

£3,000,000 2,800,000

1,050.0 1,247,84

The Bank of England & Midiand Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES-

Jangkok

Ipon Kuantan

Kandy

Karachi

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Daini

Kota Bharu

Gallo Hongkong

Kuala Lipis

Kuala Lumpur

Howrah

Kuala Trengganu

Every

Madras New York Penang Rangoon Shanghai

Bla Singapore

SDO

HONGKONG BRANCH

descriptioti of Banking Exchange Businesa transactod,

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application.

D. noлson,

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Peid-up Capital .................. Iteservo and Undivided

$10,000,000.0 $5,500,000.00

Prof.... # 1.776,726.TE

READ OFFICE:HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Str Bhouson Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq. I.K. Kwok. Esq. Li Lun Yang, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq, Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Blick, Esq. Kan Ying Pu, Esq. KAN TONG Pʊ, T1%, Chlef hanagar, LI TER PONÚ, Esq., Mtamager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIESI

Amoy

Batavia Bombuy Calcutta

Canton Haiphong Haukow Honolulu

Koba

Kowloon London Manila

Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York Olaka

Partn Pelping Penang

itangoon

Salgon

San Francisco Seattle Bemarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Bourabaya

Bydney Talhoku Tientaln

Jakya

Vancouver

Yokohama

_Every_description of Banking, and the change business transacted. Loira grant- ed on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received fr Foreign Currencies on terms which will one year or shorter periods in Local and be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONO PO,

Manager.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Steamship

"ATHOS H"

7'A/39

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Salgon, arrived Hongkong on Tues- day, 7th February, 1939.

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Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and slored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- .loon, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 17th February, 1938, or they will 'npt be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees 10.00 am, on Monday, 13th February, 1030,

at

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti

NEW BURMESE FLAG be goods are examined by the

Company's Surveyors. Peacock Set in a Circle No Fire Insurance will be effected

by us in any case whatever.

R. OIL, Agent. Hongkong, 7th February, 1930.

Of Gold

London, Feb. 7. Burma is soon to have its own national dag and to take its place as

an autonDRIOUS state within the cock in natural colours, set in a circle British Commonwealth, a position of gold. The peacock design is formally granted after separation taken from silver coins Issued in from India in 1837.

1852, during the reign of King

The new flag shows, on a blue Mindon. Since then it has came to be field, the Union Jack in the top left; regarded as the national emblem of corner and on the right half a pen-i Burmu.--Trana-Ocean.

M.V.

"NEPTUNA"

duc WEDNESDAY, 8th FEB.

tailing MIDNIGHT, SATURDAY,

11th FEB.

For

SAIGON,

MADANG,

SALAMAUA,

RABAUL,

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Excellent passenger accommodation with a largo number of single cabins st no supplemant. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Dock. First Class to Sydney:-

Single £47.10.0d. Return-£76.0.0.

Passenger & Freight Agents:-

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Tel. 28031

PGO Bldg.

Recently farmer Fred Smith, right, discovered oit on his farm nens SL Elmo. I.. and sold a lease for $50,000, with an excellent royalty forthcoming on the all it produces. So Mr. Smith went out and bought seven automobiles, one for each of his six chlidren and one for himself and his wife. That's his son Harold with him, at left.

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Cliarming Juno Clyde, Brilishi screen and stage actress, tries out the Latest of sports, Know- scootering. while *pending vacation at St, Morliz, Switzer- land. One of her playnutes in the famed winter resort has been Count Curt Haugwliz-Reventlow, estranged bushand of the for- mer Barbara Hutton, five-and- dime heiress.

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

Το

SHANGHAI

thence to Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco & Los Angelos.

S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

Sails

FEBRUARY 11th

at 6 p.m

** AMERICAN * * PRESIDENT LINES

BOUND WORLD SERVICES

12. Pedder Street

Telephone 28171. -

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

from

HONGKONG, March 11th

A New way Home on your 1939 Leave,

viuiting,

MANILA, BALI, JAVA, SOUTH AFRICA, ST. HELENA, SOUTH AMERICA, TRINIDAD, CUBA, NEW YORK THENCE TO SOUTHAMPTON.

Fares on application.

Building

Union

Canadian Pacific

Telephone

A new X-ray machine, designed to operate at 1.000.000 volls, yet small enough for Installation in exhune hospital buildings; la boing, Assembled, as above, xi, the General Electrio Company's plantas? Schenectady, N, Y. L. E. Dempster, left, and W. F. Westendrop "kre the designers. 'With' a heavy, toad' alilėja It weighs 4.000 pounds.

Yoshimiko Kawashima, Manchu princess known as the "blata Harl of Japan," the nation's cleverest spy, shot and killed in Tientsin by Chinese patriots, according to report from Chungking, China, Killers were believed to have trailed her from Hongkong where she had met Japanese leaders in connection with plans to set up a new Japanese Contral Government in China. She was the daughter of Prince Su... of the old 'Chinese court.

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by "Staff Photographor"

appearing in the

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