1939-08-04 — Page 23

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 4, 1939.

IN OVER ·

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A NEW COMMANDER

CHIEF TAKES

The new Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, Admiral T. C. Hart, reading the new orders to officers under his command,

The U. 5. S. Augusta, flagship of the United States Asiatic Floot, shown as she arrived in Shanghai recently. The Augusta was the scene of an impressive coremony when Admiral Harry E. Yarnell was rolloved, of his command of the Asiatic Floot by Rear Admiral Thomas C. Härt.

Admiral Harry E. Yarnell, totiring Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.

Admiral Thomas C. Hart, the now Commander-in-Chlof of the U.S. Asiatic Float.

BANK NOTICES

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1951

Paid-up Capital ............. 43,000,00 Reserve Liability of Propristors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£3,000,000

HEAD_OFFICE:-LONDON, 28 Dishopsgate, E.C.1. Sub-Agencies in Lauden: 117/122, Leadenhail Street, E, C, J. West End Branch:

14/10, Cockapur #treet, 5.W.). Manchester Branch:

57, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

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THE DANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital ... $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ............. 5,500,000.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$ 2,683,033.41 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Contra).

BOARD OF DIRECTORA:- Sir Showson Chow, Choleman. Lt Koon Chun, Esq. P. K, Kwak, FAQ, Wong Chu ban, Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Han Ying Po, Eag, Chan Ching Buck, Esq. FungPingWah,Esq. KAN TONG гo, Esc. Chief Manager LI THE FONG, Esq. Manager. BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES:

Mellovent New York

Amoy

Batavia

Manila

Amelisar

Harbin

Rangoon Saigon

Bombay Culcutta

Bangkok

Hongkong

Seremban

Batavia

Jotio

Bombay

Ipar

Shanghai Singapore

Calcutta

Karachi

Bitinwan

Agencies;

Cilve

Kiong Kobe

Sourabaya

Haiphong Honolulu Kowloon London

Taiping

Street

Trentelh

Fairlie

Place

Canton Cownpato Cebu

Lumpur Kuching Madras

Torgkah

(Phuket)

Tsingtao

Manilo

Yokohama

Медал

Sailors cheering Admiral Harry Yarnell, retiring Commander-in-Chief, as he leaves the U. S. S. Augusta.

Colombo

New York

Doini Haiphong Hamburg

Pelping

___(Peking)

Captain P. L. Carroll, Commander John H. Magruder, Commander of the U. S. S. Augusta, the United States Consul Mr. C. E. Gauss, and Flag Lieut. L. W. Nilon.

Some of the guests who watched the ceremony aboard the U. S. S. Augusta, Included in the group are Col. Foogan, Commander of the U.S. Marinos, and Mrs. Foogan, Mrs. Thomas C. Hart and Mrs. Harry Yarnell,

Penang

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

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

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in 'Local' Currency and Sterling with interERİ - allowed at rates obtainable an application

The Bank's Hand Omee in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business

A claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid. on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

EL A CAMIDGE,

Manager

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Steamship

**MIN"

9'AEO/30

Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vla Haiphong, arrived Hongkong Thursday, 3rd August, 1930.

Parin

Peiping

Penang

Itangoon Saigon

Li Lan Sang, Fad

Bemarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Swotow

Sydney Tientaln San Francisco Vancouver Seattle

· Every description of Banking and D- change business transacted. Loans grazie ed on approved securitten.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for she year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.

KAN TONO PO..

Chiot Manager,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES ́

“MESSAGERIES"MARITIMES-

Steamship

"PRESIDENT DOUMEN”

10'A/30

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon arrived Hongkong on Wed- nesday, 2nd August, 1938.

Consignees are hereby intermed. that thick, goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored Into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltdą Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me non or before 12th August, 1930, ur

they will not be recognized. Consignees are hereby informed

Damaged Packages will be examin- that their goods with the exception ed by the Company'n Surveyor of Opium, Treasure and Valuables Messrs, Goddard and Douglas in the are being landed and stored into the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon n.m. on Tuesday, 8th August, 1930, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loan, whence delivery muy be obtain- ed immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 12th August, 1938, or they will not be recognized,

Consignees must have a Revenue omcer in attendance when any duti able goods are, examined by the Con- table goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected Damaged Packages will bo examine by us in any case whatever. ed by the Company's Surveyor Messr:-Goddard and Douglas in the

presence of the Consignees at 10.00 m. on Wednesday, 0th August, 1938,

Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when

ony dutiable goods are exumined by the Company's Surveyors..

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

K. OIL,

Agent.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1039.

R. OHL,.

Agent.

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1939,

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