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BANKS

THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CUINA.

incorporated by Rayal Charter 1893

*****avedans £3,000,00

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FOREIGN

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EXCHANGE and

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General

and

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BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interen allowed at rates obtainable on application The Bank's Head Omes in London undertakes Executor & Trustes business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained any of 10 Agencies and Franches

The A. GAMIDGE,

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.... $18,000,000.00 Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital............. 0,593,000.00

and Undivided

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HEAD

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;

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Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman.

Lt Hoon Chun, Esq.

3.K. Kwok, EM

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Amoy

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Jonolulu

Penang

Kobe

Rangoon

Kowloon Londen

Balgon

Vancouver

Ban Francisco Every drackiption of Banking and Ex. change Briness transacted. Loans grant- ed on approved securities.

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 application.

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KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

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Authorised Capliel

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he said, "GTO great peace-lovers. They are anxious to keep out of this war and hope to be able to. At the same time, they are very cancerned about the type of world they want to live in, and what type of world we are going to have depends very much on the result of this war.

State Of Flux

"However, everything is at present in such a state of flux that it is im- possible to predict svhat stand America inny take.

"I hope, with American business men, that trade with the Far East will not be affected. Our aim is certainly to maintain shipping con- nections with the Far East, as trade is vital to America."

When it was suggested to Mr. Sayre that he should seek to have the Manila restrictions on the entry of Chinese from Hongkong alleviated he answered that was just another thing ho must not attempt to discuss before he had talked with the Philippine people.

Mr. Sayre concluded: "I am very fond of the East and very glad to be back. It feels just like home. During my relationship with thei Siamese Government I paid many passing visita to Hongkong and was 1st here in 1926, but I have not yet seen the Philippinen.

This afternoon Mr. Sayre and ha wife are making a tour of the blend other In the Governor's car. The members of his party ure with him. Mr. and Mrs, Snyre, Lt.-Col.. Claude M. Thiele, A.D.C, to the Commis- kloner, and Mr. Bolden Bell, his Financial Assistant and Legal Adviser, will stay t Government House to-night.

Before their departure for Manila to-morrow afternoon the party will be fin guests of Mr. T, V, Soung.

Mr. Sayre, and his wife arrived in Hongkong this morning, and will re mak until 3 pan. to-morrow, when they will rail for Manilla.

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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELECRGARHO

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

TE Daniin

TT. Balavio

T.T. Bangkok

T.T. Salgon

TT. France

Demand do,

T.T. Shanghat

T.T. Singapore

TT. Japan

.1/28 .1/21 .318 .62 105%

T.T. India

.02

TT. USA.

.241

.49%

45%%

130%

107

10.05

107

TT. Austraila

.1/0%

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s D/P 4 m/m L/C USA.

1/3A

do.

.1/34%

204

4 m/s France

.11.45

30 / India...

.04%

U.S. Cross rate in Lon. U.S. Crows rate in N.Y,

.4.02

.4.00

TT. Switzerland

Prison & Cane For Robber

Revolvers, Scissors Used In Crime

chargo was

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ESTONIAN PRECAUTIONS, AS RED ARMY- OCCUPIES BASES. (Continued from Page 1.3

which he conferred with a Foreign Office representative concerning the conference of the Nordic' powern which opens here to-morrow morning, An authoritative quarter stated that Finland's position will occupy the major portion of the conference agenda. Discussions will also include measures relating to. Scandinavian defence.

Delegate Returns HELSINGFORS, Oct. 10 (Reuter). The lender of the Finnish delego- tion Moscow yesterday started to diacuss the talks with to Finnish [Government after his return from the

Soviet capital

No official communique has been Issued, but the Finnish envoy will return to Moscow as early as possible. Northern States And Neutrality

STOCKHOLM, Oct 18 (Reuter), The Swedish Premier declared yesterday! "Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finiand are determin- ed to maintain their neutrality and political independence,"

20,000,000 REFUGEES

(Continued from Page 1.)

to consider the "major problem" of re-settling these anticipated Taken with typhoid when he victims of war.

the Jost The Dominican Government and was about to appear at Criminal Sessions on a

of the Philippine Islands, President robbery, Chlu Pak-shui

Roosevelt revealed, have made pos- raigned before Mr. Justice Lindsellable the Immediate putting

Into jeffect of initial re-settlement plans. nt the Criminal Sessions to-day,

Chiu pleaded guilty to a charge The decision of these two countries of having robbed Fung San of $115, to admit refugees from the European

$7 Chinese currency, wrist watch, war zone inay, President Roosevelt a pin and a gold finger ring.

hopes, be the forerunner of similar

Mr. T. J. Gould, prosecuting, said projects in other parts of the world. Chiu had no police record,

British Govt. Concerned Originator Of Robbery

LONDON, Oct. 17 (British Wire-

The inmates of the house concern-less),The plight of Polish refugees ed were threatened with revolvers was raised in the House of Commons.

The Foreign Under Secretary 1t vus belleved and scissor blades.

B11-

The American Consul-General in Hongkong, Mr. Addison E. Southard, Captain S. 1. Batty-Smith, A.D.C. to

that Chiu was the originator of the avered that although statistics were the Governor of Hongkong, Mr. R. C. Coudray. Amerienn Vice-Consul, and scheme, although a man who was still incomplete, H.M. Government 1.1.-Col. Claude M. Talele, Liaison not arrested had also taken a prin-were well aware that a large number, Omeer between the United States | cipal part. Chiu hnd assisted the of Poles were forced by the invasion to flee He paid tribute to the Army and the new Commissioner, police to a certain extent.

stales, who came from Manila, met Mr. Telling defendant that he would generosity of neighbouring Sayre and discussed with 1 the impoce the same sentence as that and referred to the many charitable programme for his visit. He left the given to one of his fellow robbera jorganisations, both allied and neutral, ship In Government launch.

at the last Sessions, His Lordship which were devoting themselves to sentenced Chiu to two years and the study, and solution of the pro-

12 blem. nine months' hard labour strokes of the cane.

Mr.

Mr. Sayre's party included Woodbury Willoughby, Adininistra tive Assistant to the Commissioner, and his wife, and Mr. Bolden Bell, Financial Assistant and Legai Advisor to the Commissioner, and his wife.

Mr. and Mrs. Sayre will attend a reception at Mr. Southard's home at 6 p.m. to-day and an official dinner at Government House to-night. A luncheon engagement will be fainiled

to-inorrow.

"TUT-TUT"

Goebbels' Fear Of Hoaring Bad Words LONDON, Oct. 18 (Reuter). -The latest German endeavour to explain away the Nazi ban on listening-in to foreign radio stations was made during the broadcast in Spanish from Ber- lin yesterday.

and

Mr. Butler announced that H.M. Government were establishing a cen- tral agency, with Sir Francis Hum-

REICH CLAIMS Nreys at the head, to which all ques-

SEA CONTROL!

tions affecting Polish refugees could be addressed and through which any official assistance or advice could be given.

LONDON, Oct. 17 (British Wire- less)-Replying in the Commons to a question concerning the Germani claims that they are in command of the North Sen. Mr. Winston Churchill -- said:

a most effective

whatever merce,

"There is

no

BLOCKADE LIFTED

(Continued from Page 1.)

control of all contraband and all trolling anti-Japanese movements in

The the International Settlement. commerce entering Germany.

2-The Municipal Council will North Sea controlled effectually, so

Japanese pouce inspector Germany cad derive advantage point

from ocean-going com-and a Japanese police sergeant, the former assisting the chief of the Municipal Council police and taking charge of affairs relating to Japanese and co-operation between the Japan- Ese and the Municipal Council police. 3.The Municipal Council will pay consideration to the appointment of additional Formosan police when the Charged with giving false informa-Municipal Council's financial condi- tion to mislead the Police at the tlons permit it.

on October Central Charge Room

Gave

Police False ---Information

4-Enfranchisement of Formosans 14, Tom Chi-shah, 18, was fined $100 and filling up of the Chinese vacancies The German announcer said the or six weeks' hard labour by Mr. in the Municipal Council will be ban avas not from fear that foreign Edwards at Central Magistracy this postponed. bronddasts would destroy the Germorning. man moralo. The reason, he said, was one of ocial propriety."

October 18, 1939..

LONELY WIFE - even on .

SATURDAY AFTERNOONS

You'll be home for lunch, won't you, Bob 7.

Oh, sorry, but I forgot to tell you I'm going out with some of the boys this afternoon

MARY DECIDED TO TEACH

BOB A LESSON ---

Dear Bob,

9. know you

don't want me any. more, so I'm going! home where 4° am wanted.

See that Salig gets his food all right.

Mary

MARY GOT HOME BEFORE BOB AND BURNED THE NOTE, THEN SHE WENT

TO SEE HER DOCTOR-

home i

50-

- HORLICKS EVERY NIGHT

AND...

A WONDERFUL CHANGE CAME OVER MARY ----

He's always out, Scottle. Even when he's home hà handly talks. I know

· Cyɑ been run-down and dull-looking, but fdon't- deserve to be treated,

like this !

AT HER MOTHER'S HOME

You're a very foolish girl! You've let yourself get tired out and nervy.

You look about fifty. How can you expect Bob to be interested. Now you qu back" home and see a

doctor!

...and, Doctor, I even wake fired

SIX WEEKS LATER

From what you tell me, Mrs. Norton, your trouble is Night Starvation. You see,

even at night you go on using up

energy in heartbeats, breathing and

other automatic actions. In your case,

this has also led to an excess of acid waste products in the blood.

All this causes you to wako tired, feel and look run-down and 'nervy. Recent tests have proved that Horlicks is what

people need for that.............

Darling, I'm proud of you.

You're so bright and gay, so full of life!

5.Japanese authorities will ex- Tarn told the Police that his bag-tend co-operation to the Municipal

Do you feel worn out, depressed and nervy? controlling actiona or gage had been stolen by Wong Tak-Council in kwong and L4 Gum-fong, but it was movements tending to disturb peace He went on to explain that Ger-ater discovered that he had removed and order.

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will offer his good offices in mata- taining friendly relations between the Municipal Council and the Amoy authorities.

It is revealed that British and French marines withdrew from Kulangru on September 1, follow- ing the outbreak of the European war. Since then only Japanese and American marines have remained.

New York, Oct. 17. Soviet Assurance To

New York Cotton

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WASHINGTON, Def. 17 (Reuter).

It was announced in Washington tö- day that M. Kalinin, President of the Soviet Union, has assured Presklent Roosevell that Russia, in negotiations with Finland, will recognise the latter's independence,

M. Kalinin says that Iussia's sole jaim is the strengthening of friendly 18.30N co-operation for the safety of both September .

unquoted countries, Total sales for the day.-1,710 tons.

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Finland would go as far as possible 10.15 /20 15.45/43 to ensure a peaceful way out and 15.40b/58a 13,74/75 did not wish ifio talks prolonged more. 10.08 8010.07/07 than necesary,

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