1939-06-12 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES

Hongkong Telegraph

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1030.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

Government House Birthday Party

BANK NOTICES

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

$10,000,000.00

$ 5,590,000,00

Profits .............. $2.063,932.01 HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Eaq, Li Lan Sang,

Wong Chu P. R.Kwok, Esq.

Wang Yun Tom, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Es Chang Chung Shiek, Esq Jungting Wah, Esq. KAN TONG PO, Esq. Chief Manager.

LI THE FONG, Eig. Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Amoy.

Batavia

Bombay Calcutta

Manlia Melbourno Nagasaki. New York Parts Polping

Beattie

Semarang

Shanghai.. Bingaporo

Sourabaya

Bwatow

Honolulu

Perang

I

Hydney

Koba

Rangoon

Tlerstaln

Kowloon

Balcon

Vancouver

Landon

San FranciscD

Haiphong Jankow

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorperated by Royal Charter 1859

Paid-up Caplial

£3,000,000 Iteserva Latily of Proprietors 43,000,009 Reserve Fund ........................................... £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.

.

18 Bishopsgate, E.C.).

Sub-Agencies" in" London:

117/122, Leadenhall Birest, K. C. 3, West End Branch:

10/10, Cockapur Street, B.17.1. ·

"Afenchester Branch:

52, Modicy Street, Manchester, 3.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor Blar Hankow

| Amritsar

farbl

| Bangkok -*- - Hongkong-

Nangoon Salon -Boromban.

Shanghai Singapore Shilawan

Batavia

Iloilo

Bombay

Ipoh.

Calcutta

· Karachi

Agencies:

Klang

Sourabaya

Clive

Kobe

Taiping

Street

Kuala

Fairllo

-Lumpur

Tientsin Tongkah

Kuching

|(Dihuket)

Madras

Tsingtao

Cawnpore

Manila Medan

Yokohama

A section of the guests who attended the King's Birthday Party at Government House recently.

Staf Photographer,

In foreground is Mr. Roland Sander followed by Mr. and Mrs. W. McKiernan. At extreme loft

ara Mr. and Mrs. Eugeno Chen.-Stal Photographer,

H.E, the Governar shakes hands with Mr. P. C. Potts at tho Birthday Party.-Staff Photographer,

Several of the guests on their way to the garden at the Govern ment House Party.-Ming Yuen.

Every description of Banking and Ex- Place change business, transacted. Loans great-) Canton ed on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur Cebu rency and Fixed Deposits received for Colombo one year or shorter periode in Local and Delhi Foreign Currencies on terms which will Haiphong be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Manager.

More Water Stored

Island Reservoirs Lovel

At End Of May

All the island reservoirs and two) of the five on the mainland were) level at the end of May, according to the monthly water returns Just Issued.

Hamburg

New York. Felping

(Peking) Penang

FOREIGN EXCHANGE And General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at ratës obtainable un oppăcation. The Bank's lead Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Incomo Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

RA CAMBOE,

- Manager

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Steamship

"SIKIANG"

7'AEO/30

The total storage on the island re- servoirs at that time was 2,362.55 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk via million gallons, as against 1,553.37 Thursday the 8th June, 1039.

Halphong, arrived Hongkong

million gallons in May last year.

on

Consignees are hereby informed

The consumption of altered water that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuabica in the City and Hil district during are being landed and stored into the the month mounted to 474.98 million Godowns of the

Ltd., Kow-

gallons, including 9001 million gat Wharf and Gedongkong Kowloon

Co

lons from the mainland. This was loon, whence delivery may be obtain-

ed immediately after landing. by an estimated population of 550,000 All claims must be sent in to me at the rate of 27.0 gallons per head on or before 17th June, 1939, or they per day, compared with 400.14 will not be recognized. million gallons consumed by 445,000;

Damaged Packages will be examin- people at 34 gallons per head pered by the Company's Surveyor day in May, 1938,

Messes-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m, on Wednesday, 14th June, 1939.

Consumption of water in villages came to 10.53 million gallons, as against 18.74 million gallons last

year.

Consignees must have ‘a Revenue Oficer in attendance when any duti able gonds are examined by the

On the mainland, the total storage Company's Surveyors,

was 2,001.55 million gallons, com- No Fire Insurance will be effected pared with 1,015.09 million gallons by us in any case whatever.

May

in

last yeur. Excluding Lal Chil Kok Waterboat Dock, the consump- tion of flitered water in Kowloon

R. OUL

Agent.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1930.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGENES MARITIMES

and New Kowloon amounted to 327.76 million gallons by an estimat- ed population of 500,000 at the rates of 21.1 gallons per head per day. This compared with 315.31 million! gallons by 380.000 people at the rate Steamship of 26.8 gallons per head per day in May last year.

Waterboat Dock

"ATHOS HI" 16 A/30 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon, arrived Hongkong

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and Valuables

Consumption of filtered water al Wednesday, 7th June, 1930. Lai Chi Kok Waterboat Dock was Conalgnces are hereby informed 10.21 million gallons, as against 10.87 that their goods with the exception million gallons, white 10.40 million of Optum, Treasure a gallons of unitered water (in are being landed and stored into the dependent supplies) were consumed Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon In the villages, дя

against 0.12 Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- million gallons.

loon, whence delivery may be ab- tained immediately after landing. Whereas there was a constant sup- All claims must be sent in to me ply on both the Island, and the on or before 17th June, 1939, or they Mainland in 1938, only 10 hours in will not be

recognized. the first twelve days and 15 hours) Damaged Packages will be examin- thereafter were provided in May last, ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in The reports from the Government the presence of the Consignees at Bacteriologist and Analyst shew that 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 13th June, the quality of the water in the island 1039. reservoirs was very good while that Consignees must have a Revenue of the mainlond was excellent, Oficer in attendance when

dutiable goods are examined by the The rainfall in inches recorded Company's Surveyors, during the past month was: Botanical No Fire Insurance will be effected Gardens, 23.70; Tylam Tuk 18.21 by us in any case whatever. Tytam, 20.34; Wong Nel Chong,

R.. OIL, 18.57; Pokfulom, 10.32; Aberdeen,

08; Royal Observatory,

20.985;

Mun No. 1, 28.05; Shing Mun

No. 2. 23.37; Shing Mun No. 3,-21.03;

*

Agent.

Hongkong, 7th June, 1939.

Kowloon No. 4, 2142; Shck L1 Full month,

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No. 5, 18.52: Taipo, 20.78; Fanling From the beginning of the year to 17.57; Un Long, 14.30; Tat Lam the end of May the total rainfall Chung. 18.03; Shing Mun Catch recorded by the Royal Observatory water No. 1; 5.88. The last item was was 41:445 Inches, on against 21,343 recorded in the last six days of the for the same period last year.

"Mr."-Erie Hintsworths antro), and other guests at the Government-House-Birthday-Party-

Staff Photogpher,

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Two guests at the Birthday Party photographed eating ice-

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