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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 10, 1939.
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P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
·(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through 13ilis of Lading for STRATTS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUB- TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW
AND QUEENSLAND PORTS,
RED SEA, EGYIT, EUROPE, ETC.
ZEALAND
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL. FORTNIGHTLY DIECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
(Under Contract with ILM, Government.)
All vessels 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.
Steamers Tons | From H'Kong about |
CARTHAGE **BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA RANCHI +*BHUTAN
RANPURA *BEHAR
RAWALPINDI CHITRAL CORFU
• Cargo only.
TALMA
14,500 13th May, Noon.
4,000 20th May
17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th June 0,000|17th June
17,000 24th June 0,000 1st July
17,000 8th July 15,000 22nd July 14,000 8th August
+ Calls Casablanca,
BRITISH INdia apcar
10,000, 20th May
10,000 3rd June.
SIRDHANA
8,000 17th June.
| 10,000 1st July
8,000 15th July
Destination
¡B'bay, Morsellles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L’don, 'Hull, '1'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marsciller & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London, B'bay, M'rellles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marcellies & London. B'Bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marsellles & London. B'bay, Marselles & London. D'bay. Marseilles & London. All vessels may call at Malia
bailings (SOUTH)
S'pore, Port
Swettenham, Penung Rangoon & Calcutta. DO.
DO.
DO. DO.
SHIRALA TILAWA
BANTHIA
B. I. Apcar Line Bleamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class рацельства,
TANDA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BOUTH.)
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 3rd June.
7,000 30th June
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
7,000 4h Aug.
Regular monthly sallings from ilongkong to Shanghai and Japan and kong to Australia.
SIRDHANA
RANCHI *BHUTAN RANPURA
SHIRALA
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days. མནམ ཡ་མཱ་ཡན་
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
10,000 11th May, 6 a.m.
17,000 11th May, Noon.
6,000 12th May
17,000 25th May
8,000 25th May 6,000 20th May
6th June
*BEHAR
NANKIN
RAWALPINDI
7,000 '17,000
8th June
• Cargo only.
Shanghal & Japan,
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Japan.
Agents
Phone 71721
This is a scene in Madrid, broken, shell-torn capital of Republican Spain, that resisted during
32 months of civil war but at fast surrendered to General Franco. The scene ta on Puerto del Sol, one of the most famous streets of the ancient city.
Announcement in Commons by Prime Minister Chamberlain that England and France would aid Poland againsi Invasion gave assurance of safety to Gdybla, near Danzig, Poland's Baltic seaport at exit of Polish Corridor. A view of the harbour city is given here.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
Paid-up Capital
************ £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors,000,000 Reserve Fund .............. £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
|3a| Tishopsgate, 2.0,1. Bad-Azencies in London
117/17, xdenhall stru, E. C. 1.
West End Branch
14/13, Cockspar Atreet, 6.W.1. Manchester Branch:
71, Mosley Btreet, Manchester..
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEST
Bangoon Baizen Beremban Shanghal Bingapore Bitlawan
Alor Blar Hankow
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised. Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Ironta
"
$10,000,000.00 $4,500,000.00
................................... $ 2,883,035.01 HEAD OFFICES-DONGRONO 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF EMECTONS: Bir Shotson Chow, Chairman. LiKoon Chun,. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P.R. Kwok, EKG, Wona Chu don là Wong Yup Tong, Esq. Kan Ying To, Esg. Chang Chung Bück, Esq.JungPingWah,kaq. KAN. TONG'.PO, Esq. 'Chief Manager. LI THE FONO, Esq, Manager, DRANCHES ·AND. ÄGENCIES:
Amritsar
Harbin
Bangkok Batavia
Hongkong
Hollo
Bombay
Ipoh
Calcutta
Karachi
· Agencies:
Klang
Bourabaya
Clive
Hobo
Taiping
Amoy Batavia Lombay Calcutta Halphong Jankow
Btreet
Kuala
Tientsin
-Honolulu
Fairle
Place Canton Cawnpore
Lumpur Kuching Madras Manita
Tongkatt
(Khuket)
Ново
Kowloon
Tingino
London
Yokohama
Cebu Colombo Delhi
Medan
New York
Pelping
Haiphong Hamburg
(Peking) Penong
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITA received for One Your or shorter perioda in Local or Olher Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rales obtainable on application.
The Bank's lead Omes in London undertakes Executor & Trusics business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be nacertained at any of its Agencies & Branches,
R. A CANIDGE,
Manager.
TWO MEN DISCHARGED But Another Faces Count Of Arms Possession Appearing before Mr. T. J. Hous- ton at the Central Magistracy yes- terday for possession of arms and ammunition at Shauki chinese were on May 4, two of three Shanghal released as the Police offered no evi- dence against them. The men, Chung Chang-kwal, 34, Fan Man-fu, 96, and Ting Chang-kun, 31, tailors, were charged with possession of two automatic pistols and a quantity of ammunition.
Fan and Ting were discharged, but Chung. who was represented by Mr. F. H. Loseby, was remanded for a week. The case will be heard on May 16. He was allowed bail of $2,000.
POISON FISH DANGER
Public Warned Not to Eat Kai Po Yu
Manila Melbourne Nagaanki New York Parks Peiping Penang
Rangoon
Salgon
San Francisco
Boattle
Bemarang Shanghol Bingapore fourabaya
Swatow Sydney
Tlentin
Vancouver
Every description: of“ Banking and Ex- change business transactod, Lonni grani- ed on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Cuựt- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Bate Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG ro.
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Ofen:15, Gracechurch Strost, London, B,C,J. Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital .. Reserve Fund and Rest
DANKERS:
$3,000,000
1,000,000
3,000,000
1,747,830
The Bank of Barland & Midland Dank, Ltd.
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colomba Delhi Galle Howrah
·DRANCHES-
Ipoli
Kuantan Kandy
Karuch!
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Hongkong
Kuala Lumpur
Kusla Trengganu
Madrax
New York
Penang Rangoon Shanghai
Simla
Singapore
3
HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN. Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained an application.
D. BENSON,
Manager.
NO TICKET FOR BUS Unemployed Youth Fined
$15. in Court
Philip Kwan, 19, unemployed, was charged before Mr.. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday with evading payment of bus fare and assaulting a bus conductor. A warning WAS Issued by the Inspector Nolloth said on Monday Director of Medical Services, Hon. Kwan was on a Cheung Sha Wan Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, yesterday but when he was approached by the against the eating of the fish known conductor and asked if he had as kai po yu, which is poisonous in teltet. He nodded his head in an the season and which re-affirmative gesture but tho conductor
cently
the death of two Chi- asked him to show the ticket. Kwan, nese women.
who was standing on the step, failed At the inquest on the women, when to do so. The conductor then cought a verdict of death by misadventure hold of his arm and was pushed was returned, Mr. V. C. Branson, away. Government Analyst, sald that al- Telling Kwan that such cases
IL BUR
though attempts had been made to were on the Increase and that he had identify the poison in the Osh, no de already said that he would increase finite results had been obtained. the fines, Mr. Macfadyen fined de- Kal po yu was a species of globo fendant $15 on the evading fore fish and had caused many deaths, he charge and dismissed the charge of sald.
assault.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Paroels measuring not more than & cft, will be received at the Company's Quice up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Pannage Hates, Handbooks, Freight, etc, apply
C MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Connaught R.C.
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EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon. Fri, June 9.
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.7.00 am., Fri., June 23.
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Following diplomatic recogul- tion of the Franco government in Spain by the United States, Juan Francisco
Cardenas. de above, was expected to be named Spanish Ambassador. IIe re- cently lived in New York.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, arriving in Seattle, Wash., to visit her daughter, Mrs. John' Boettiger, was greeted at the Seattle airport by her grand-children, Anna Eleanor (Slstie) Dall and Curtis Roosevell (Buzzle) Dall. Mrs. Boetiiger, mother of the Dall children, "expecta anoller child soon,
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