Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May
1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND PHOTONEW
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Ancorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Dills, of Leding for STRAFTB, JAVA '& "BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUS THALABIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS. RED SEA, EGYPT, ZUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMENS (Under Contract with ILM, Government.)
All vessois may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Sicamers
CARTHAGE **BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA RANCHI **BHUTAN
Tons From 11'Kong about
14,500 13th May 4,000 20th May
17,000 27th May, 17,000 10th June 0,000 17th June
17,000 24th June
Int July 0,000
RANPURA *BEHAR
RAWALPINDI
17,000
8th July
CHITRAL
CORFU
10,000 22nd July 14,500
• Cargo only.
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
6th August
† Calls Casablanca, BRITISH INDIA APCAR
8,000. 6th May
10,000 2011 May 10,000) 3rd June, 3,000 17th June. 110,000 1st July
Destination
L'bay, Marseilles & London, D'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marsellica & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'scllles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London, D'Bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hutt,, . R'dan & A'werp.. bay, Marsellies & London. D'bay, Marsellies & London, 'bay, Marsellies & London.
All vessels may call at Malta BAILINGS (5OUTIL)
S'pore, Port
Swettenham,
Penant Rangoon & Calcutta,
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
B. 1. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Clas passengerN,
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH.)
7,000
5th May.
7,000
3rd June.
7,000 36th June
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
Re Hobart.
Regular monthly saltings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and 'kong to Australia,
TANDA RANCHI SIRDHANA *BHUTAN RANPURA SHIRALA "BEHAR NANKIN
* Carno only.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days,
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
7,000 5th May 17,000 11th May
10.000 11th May
00,000 12th May 17,000 25th May 8,000 25th May 4.000 26th May 7,000 5th June
Shanghai & Japan
Shanghai & Japan.
| Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan,
Shanghat & Japan. Shanghai & Japan,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels measuring not more than e.t.t. will be received at the Company's Offles us to noon on the day previous to aalling.
For Panange Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
Ping, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone
Connaught R.C.
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
vin
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
Agents
BS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND” SAILS MAY
68 "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
6 & "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
17
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
"
SS PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
14th
5th at 13.01 MAY 19th at 12:01 JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 10th at 12.01 a.m. JUNE 30th
at 12,01 JULY
at 12.01
3.m..
a.m.
+
And fortnightly thereafter.
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
SS "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
SS "PRESIDENT POLK"
SAILS MAY 12th JUNE Oth
at 12.00 Noon
ut 12.00 Noon
And fortnightly thereafter, MANILA
SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
S S "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
SS "PRESIDENT POLK"
SAILS MAY 12th at 1.00 am. MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon MAY 26th at 9.00 pm JUNE
Dth at 12.00 Noon
✰✰ AMERICAN ★ ★
PRESIDENT LINES
-ROUND WORLD SERVICES
11. Pedder Street
CANADIAN
Telephone 28171.
MSHIPS ZHOTEL
PACIFIC
EXPRESS
TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu ..............Noon, Fri, May 12. EMPRESS OP ASIA vis Honolulu ..... .7.00 sim., Fri, May 26, EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri., June 9. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
.7.00 am.. Fri., June 23.
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian' Pacific Attalic sailings to European Poria
TO MANILA
#
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
*
Fri, May 5.
Thurs, May 18,
EMPRESS or 'ASIA
Union
Bullèle Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
Shanghai
News Pictures
A Wolf Cub Rally was held at the Klaschow Park. Shanghai, recently with over 110 Cubs from 11 troops participating. With Bir Herberi Phillips, K.C.M.G.. O.B.E., British Consul-General, being un-
The Dean of Shanghai at the Cenotapli ceremony on St. George's Day.
靠
AL Left. Englishmen Shanghal recently celebrated St. George's Day, the festivities this year being combined with those
of the East Surrey Regiment. whose Regimental Day i 15. Major J. T. Ford, President of the Royal Society of St. George, and Mr. R. F. F. Master, Past Preziden', Isying a wreath at the Cenataph.
The East Surreys in Shanghai marching pasl Slc Herbert Phillips, H.M. Consul-General outside Holy Trinity Cathedral on St. George's Day.
able to attend, the Cubs were reviewed by Mr. G. E. Marden, Vice-President of the Boy Scouts Assocla- tion Council. Upper pleture, shows Mr. Marden shaking hands with one of the Cub Masters, wille Inspecting the gathering, accompanied by Assistant Commissioner A. B. Gordon. Lower picture shows the Berlighting competition in progress.
Four debutantes, Misses Eileen Falkner, Roberia Fryer, Margaret E. Moore and Dorothy Fair- bairn are seen above prior to being presented at St. George's Ball at the Cercle Spori! Francais, Shang- hal. They passed through a guard of Beefeaters prior to being led before Major J. T. Ford, the Pre- eldent of the Society. Each of them received a brooch engraved with the Hose of England as a memento of the occasion.
Part of the procesalon on the way to the supper room at the Shanghai Bi. Georgo's Balt. From left to right are Colonel 3. C.-Fetan, Dean'A.”0′′ 8; „Trivett” Mr. G. W., tislnevals; Mir, C.' 8. Franklut, Group Captain A. O, Allken and Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Wolfe-Murray, D.8.0., M.C.!
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA lucorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
Paid-up Capital Bearve Fund
**** £3,000,000 ***.. $3,000,000 Itoserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON1 38, Blahopagato, E. C. 7. Hab-Agàncies in London; Hiflit, Leadenhall Street, E., C..2. West End Branch)
14/18, Cockspur Street, SWJ. Manchester Branch:
Ti, Monivy Street, Alanchester,
AGENCIES AND BIANCHES:
11
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
་
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital ... Reserva and Undivided
$16,000,000.80
Prote TKOPTERNET. 4 ́2,883,093,01 HEAD OFFICE:UONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—us
Bir Bhouson Chow, Chalaman. Là Koon Chun, Suq.
Li Lan Bang, Esq.
| 173. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Eng,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Eaq, Chang Chung Eliek, EsqJungPingWah,kaq. EAN TONG PO, Esq. Chlef Manager, LI THE FONO, Esq, Bianager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES1
Atnoy Batavie
Hankow
Кандоод
Bombay
Harbin
Saigon
Calcutta
longkong
Hotlo
Berembani Shanghini Singapore
Manila
Melbourne
Sentilo
Berfinrang
Natasaki
Shanghai
New York.
Singapore
Bourabaya
Swato
Sydney
Batavia
Alor Star Amritsar
Fangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Agencies:
Clive
Street
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Place
Canton
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Cawnpora Cebu Colombo
Delil
Haiphong
Hamburg
Ipuh
Karschl
Klang Кобя Kuala
Lumbur Kuchung
--- Madras -
Manila Medan
New York Peloton
(Peking)
Penang
BILL WAN Sourabays Tatplug
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(Bhuket)
--Tsingtab
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San Francisco
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Vancouver
Every description of Banking and X- chango business transacted. Loans grans- ...ed an approved securities........... ajaa va
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Danking Business transacted.
CURRENT · ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year
Current Accounts opened In Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposils received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currendes en terms which will be quoted on application.
Bafa Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG TO,
Chief Manager.
or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interem allowed at rates obtainable on spplication
Home D
Japanese Consul-General Entertains Big Party
The Bank's lead Office in London un- dertakes Executor and Trustee busine, and clains recovery of British Incomma A reception was held at the re- Tax overpaid, on terms which may be aldence of ascertained at any
the Japanese Consul- of the Agencies and General on Saturday to celebrate the Branches,
ILA, CAMIDGE, birthday of the Emperor of Japan.
Proposing the toast of King George, Mr. A. Tajiri, Japanese Consul- General,
recalled the traditional COMPANY MEETING friendship between Japan and Bri-
Marger
tain, which had led to an alliance
Gande Price Report A that had served the cause of world
Profitable Year
peace.for many years, He expressed an earnest hope for the continuation af friendly relations between the two.
"Sales of the current year up to countries in the present difficult' date have shown a decided increase times,
over those of 1938, and prospects fon
n bright 1930 are warrented it this The Governor, Sir Goeftry North- increase in sales is maintained," re-cote, proposing the toast of the Emn- ported Mr. J. F. Shea, Chairman, at peror, said:
the annual meeting of Messrs. Gande,
1 endorse heartily the hopes which Price and Company, Ltd., on Satur- Mr. Tajiri has expressed for the con- day.
tinuatice of the long-standing friend- Others present were Messrs, Wong sitip between your great nation and si chung and Kenneth Chan,
(irectors), J. N. Wong (Secretary), my own: and I can assert with full
confidence that not only the
Briush R. P. Phillips. (Manager), F. E. Nash,
pea Tsu Ho-tseng, Lum Shiu-wan and but also all other peace-loving
of the ples Lun Yuk-ching.
world look with great contentment upon those amicable re- Reading the annual report, the lations and would welcome their de- Chairman said.
velopment. I shall very gladly co- The working for the year 1938 has operate with our kind host of this resulted in a profit of $12,780.44, and morning in his efforts towards that after deducting the debit balance of end. $9,124.07 on Profit and Loss Account
count of coun
as at December 31, 1937, leaves a We are grateful for the hospitality credit balance on Profit and Loss Ac-we are enjoying on this happy occa- the Direc-ision. To that I wish to add my own of $3,682.37, whic tors propose to carry forward to 1930. and my officers' thanks for the ready The turnover for the year under assistance we always have from you review shows au improvement over and your staff, that for 1837, and, as your Directora More than 200 guests nitended the have made full provisions for bad and function. Among those present were doubtful debts, I think you will agree Vice Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Major with me that the results attained may General A. E. Grasett, Hon. Mr. N. L. be regarded or satisfactory.
Smith, Colonial Secretary. Directors' Fees
Walved
Although the Company made a prost for the year, you will note that
your Directors have waived their ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
for the fourth year in succession.
foes
Thanks to Helpers
As the future, I am very glad to Ball Committee Tenders report that sales of the current year up to date have shown a decided ic- crease over those of 1933, and -pro- 1939 are warrant- spects for a bright
The St. John Ambulance Associa- ed if this increase in sales is muin- tion and Brigade Ball Committee tained. If nothing unforeseen hop-wishes to thank all those who attend- pens, I have no hesitation in saying cd the ball on Saturday and helped to that we
be in a position to de- make it such an unqualified success. clare a dividend when we issue our
Especially, the Committee wishes All members of the staff have to thank the following:Mrs. Vinlet worked very loyally and diligently, Chan and Mr. Li Chor-chl, for the
I am sure that shareholders will cabaret arrangement; and
Mles Daisy Join me in extending our thanks for O'Keefe and her pupils, Miss. Eva their faithful services.
Turner; Mrs. Percy Chen, Miss
shall
next Balance Sheet.
The report and accounts were un- Aznies Reynolds, Miss Gloria Yee. animously adopted.
Mr, 2
Thomas Lee, Miss Colleen Ng Mr. Wong Sik-chung was re-elected Quinn & Mr. Ho Kom-tong for their Director of the Company, and Messra. contribution to the cabaret items; to Lowe, Bingham and Matthews were the programme and prize sellers, re-elected auditors.
PHYSICAL
TRAINING
St. Mary's School Pupils
Give Display
Displaying exercises in physical training, students of St. Mary's School, Kowloon, entertained many people at "Mothers' Day" on Satur-
Pupils took part in an open alz display under Miss Leong and Mrs. Swift
day.
Those
presentTM Includeä" /Mgr.
Madame T. V. Soong, Messrs. Gilmari & Co., Ullmans, Mrs. V. Chan, Mrs. Reynolds, Messrs. E. M. Raymond, Tang Shia-kin, Ip Kwai-chung, and Dr. Ma Luk.
EXTENDED LEAVE!
when you fly
KLM
Valtorta, itov. Mother Vincenzina ROYAL DUTCH AIR LIKES Bellocchio. (Mother Delegate for the Far East Canossian Missions), Rev. Frs. N. Maestrini and H. de Angelis, Marquis G. Pagono di Molito (Italian Consul), Marchioness di Melito; Signor G. Cunletti, Signor
and Signora G. B. Scarpo, and Mrs. Dun- can, former Instructress of driji.
"THE PREVIOUS NIGHT"
Chinese Play Produced By St. Paul's, Girls,
The fourth performance of the Chinese Play, The Previous Night”, was staged by pupils of St. Paul's
Girls' College in Die College Iläli on
Saturday, Proceeds were in aid of
the Diocese of South, China,
The first two performances were
givert some weeks ago, when the
proceeds were for the M. CL and other charities, o dela na 24 m
The Bishop of Hongkong, Right Rev. R. O. Hall, made a short sprock during the interval, and 'sopko da nissionary activities in the Diocese. Musicafund vocal items were rendered by students' of the College between the asta.
the smooth silent, air line-
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