1939-08-25 — Page 23

PACE 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY Hongkong

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND EAR PHOTONEWS

Another

Fire In The Zone

Danger

This "Daily Herald" picture was taken as firemen, assisted by A.R.P. workers, fought to subdue the flames at the great fire which partially destroyed Borough Market, Southwark,

FRIDAY, AVGUST 25, 1030.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter_1853 Paid-up Capital spanien 13,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietare £3,000,000 Reserve Fund ............................. $3,000,000 FIRAD_OFFICE:-LONDON.

28 Disbopagato, K.C.1. Sub-Agencive in London) 117/122, Indonhall Street, EC.3, .

West End Branch:

14/16, Cockapus Street, B.W.1. Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, L. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Harbin Rangoon

Alor Star Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcita

Agencies:

Ilongkong

Balgon

Ipola

Seterang

Iloilo

Seremban

Karachi

Shanghal

Klang

Singapore

Kobe

Bidawan Bourahaya

Talping

Tienlin

Tangkah

(Bhuket)

· Medan

Tsingtao

New York

Yokohama

Petping

Kuching

Madras

Clive Street Kuala

Tairlic Place Lumplir

Cantor

Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi

Jalphong

Manila

Hamburg

Hankow

(Peking) J'enant

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Businotg_transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or aborter periods in Lace; or Other Cur- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, also opened in Loent Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trusted business, and cinimas recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.

I A CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.............

Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Pronta

$10,000,000.00

$ 5,500,000.00

HEAN OFFICE: HONGKONG

www.........00 $ 2,653,032.01 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, LI Koon Chun, Esq. L. Lan Bang, T P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Ean.

Wong Yun Tong, Faq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. · Chan Ching Shick, Esq., FungPingWah Esq. KAN TONO PO, Esq, Chief Manager. LI THE FONO, Esq. Manager. A

Amoy

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Manila

Semnatang

Seattle

Hatavia

Melbourne

Hlombay

Naranaki

Shanghai

Calcutta

New York

Singapore

Hotpliong

Paris

Sourabaya

Pelping

Swalow

SAN FRANCISCO

SEE

WORLD'S FAIRS

NEW YORK

ROUND TRIP FARES to SAN FRANCISCO

Valid for Six Months

8.8. President Coolidge,

8.8. President Pierce '.

8.8. President Talt

8.8. President Cleveland

12, PEDDER STREET

JFIRST CLASS .. U.S.$637.00 Special CLASS .. 1.8.3382.00 U.8.$692.00

Tourlat CLASS .. U.S.$322.00

FIRST CLASS

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TELEPHONE 28171.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND-WORLD SERVICE ★

Count the

"TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

BRIDE WEARS A CROWN

Lady Anno Bridgeman as the left St. Margaret's, West- minster, after her marriage to Lord Cowdray.

World Record-Holder In Training

These pictures show Miss Doro- thy Odam, holder of the world racord for the women's high jump, training for the Women's A.A.A. Championships at the White City, when she will try to improve on har record jump of Sft 5in. Miss Odam, on 18-year-old typist employed by the National Fitness Council, was a member of the British team that took part in the 1937 Empire Games in Australia. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

N. Y. H. LINE

(NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS, The Motorship

"TERUKUNI MARU," having arrived from the above ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf md Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

Goods not cleared by the 31st 1039, will be subject to rent.

A packages must be left in

the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representă- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 pm within the free storage period, For the examination of damaged dullable goods,, the cons. signees must arrange for à Revenue Omeer to be present,

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after- the goods have left the Godowns,

No fire Insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 31st August; 1039.

METROPOLE

ROOM BATH

FROS

CENTRAL

$6.

CLEAN

CONFORTABLE

Hankow Honolulu

Kobe

Kowloon

London

l'enang

Rangoon

Nalgon

San Francisco

Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Ex. change business transacted. Loans grant- ed on approved securlies.

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

Sale Deposit Loxer To Let.

KAN TONG PO.

. Chief Manager.

Official Murdered

Shiukwan, Kwangtung, Aug. 24. La Cho-ju, vice-Chairman of the Japanese-sponsored Cunton Chamber of Commerce and chiet detective of the bogus Kwangtung Pacification Headquarters, was assassinated by patriotic Chinese at Salkwan, Can- ton, on August 5, according to a Be- lated report-Central News.

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Merchant Succumbs North Kwangtung, Aug. 24. Chi Tze-hsing, so-called Chairman of the Japanese-sponsored Canton Chamber of Commerce, who was wounded in the head in an attempt on his life by unidentified Chinese last month succumbed to, his wounds on August 21-Central News..

Book Binder On Job 44 Years

CLEVELAND.

Frank Dich in 44 years of con- tinuous employment with book bindery here, has bound a half- million books..

A REVEALING DRAMA OF

THE LIVES OF MEDICAL

16

MEN AND THEIR NOBLE

SACRIFICES FOR HU-

MANITY!

A GIRL IN SABLES AND

A HANDSOME YOUNG DOCTOR!

Dr.

YOUNG KILDARE

LEWAYBES BARRYMORE

Starts SUNDAY

LYNNE GARVEN!! NAT PENDLETON JO ANN SAYERS. SAMBILL. 8. MIND

QUEEN'S