NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1986.
PHOTONEWS
CLIPPER ROARS GOOD-BYE TO
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
SAN FRANCISCO
British Colonial soldiers are known to be clever hursomen, and this rider from New South Wales confirms it In full gallop he is pulling up this deep- ly-planted tent peg with his lance.
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With Manila as her destination, the giant China Clipper of the Pan-American Airways, left Alameda, Calif,, on the first flight of the trans-Pacific Service. The big ship is shown passing ever the gigantic Golden Gate Bridge: Part of San Francisco is shown below, and in the distance can be seen the stretch of the Ban Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge between San Francisco and Yerba Buena Island.
Chief of State and Chief of Air Talk It Over
PO-BRITISH INDIA-ADCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Strava, Jara, Burma, Caylon,
India, Persian Gulf, West Indies,
Binuritius, East and South
Africa, Queensland Porta, and Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Gresos, Levantino Porta, Europe,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT
All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
PENINSULAR-CHORIENTAL-SAILINGS
8.3.
CARTHAGE + BEHAR
RAJPUTANA *SOUDAN
SCHITRAL
From Tons Hong Kong
About
14,500 11th Jan. 4,000 18th Jan.
17,000 25th Jan. 6,000 1st Feb.
8th Feb.
16,000
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marscilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, Laudon, Ham- burg, R'dam., Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London. *
⚫ Cargo only. † Calle Casablanca. Calls. Tangier
All vessels may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and othor Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDLAGAR CAIRS ATLINGS.
TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA
TILAWA
10,000 17th Jan. 8,000 31st Jan.
8,000 15th. Feb.
10,000 20th Feb..
Blogapore, Penang, hangoon and
Calcutta,
In the Riesengebirge, on the frontier between Germany and Czeclio-Slovakia, where snow is never wanting at this time of the year, the postmen use slodges for the transport of parcels.
and Mrs.
A rocent and rare photograph showing President Eamonn de Valera of the Irish Free State, made when they at- tentie a state function. Mrs. De Valera has written two plays for children, which have just been published. The first is called "Affliction and Pride," a comedy, while the. second is "ogle Bottles."
Two men very much in the publle oye talk over affairs of state and affairs of the air when they meet in Manila. Capt. Edwin, Musick, left, Commander of the China Clipper, the ship pictured, in the illustration at the top of the page, might be telling President Manuel Quezon of the Clip- ̄ per's 'epochal flight across the Pacife, while the new President of the Philippines speaks of hopes for the new Commonwealth,
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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF reciprocating STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS.
BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence From Mossra. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engino Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICHA
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
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R. L.
FAR EAST
SS. ISAR
S.S, STUTTGART
S.S. NECKAR
.8.5. GNEISENAU,
EXPRESS
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
Jan. 15
Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca, R'dam,
Hamburg Bremen Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton,
Rotterdam, Bremen, Hamburg..... Jan. 21 Marnellles, Grañ, Casablanca, R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, Rotterdam Bremen, Hamburg
Feb. 7
Feb, 21
ARRIVALS FROM
UROPE
EXTINGS PUSIERRA
Jan. 15 8.8. STUTTGART **tr. (Jan. 17) SS, ODER
Jan. 16 Jan. 18
Feb. 4. 8.5. GNEISENAU ................ Feb. 4
Feb. 1 Mar. 5.
S.S. STUTTGART S.S. ODER
8.9. GNEISENAU,
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE
E.8. FRIDERUN
Madang, Salaminun, Rabaul, etc..
$.8. BREMERHAVEN Rabaul, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc. Si
Barolo Alteration with Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to: '.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents, MELCHERS & CO. Queen's Building, Connaught Road. folija
Telephone 20378:- CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO. BILAMEEN, ILC.
SANTHIA
-8,000 14th Mar.
• Calla Port Swettenbam,
EASTERN÷C«A.U/5÷T_RALIAN-SAILINGS
NELLORE
TANDA NANKIN
7,000
7,000
1st Feb
0th Mar.
7,000 3rd Apr.
Mandia, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
CATHAY SHIRALA *BURDWAN
TANDA
TILAWA
RAWALPINDI
• Cargo
16,000 24th Jan.
8,000 24th Jan, 6,000
7,000
20th Jan.
· 10,000
6th Feb.
7th Feb.
17,000 7th Feb. only.
Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama,
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan,
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
All Dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, For further Information, Passage Freight, Handbook, etc.,.apply to
The Agents.
Phone 27721
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BARBER-WILHELMSEN
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES
& PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT. SAILING
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Сп
18th JANUARY.
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FOR 12 PASSENGERS.-
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Queen's Building.
Agents.
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18. Məras
21 Fob;
1-6 "Mar.
18 Mar
16 Mar.
1 Apr
14 Apr.
21 Apr.
24 Apri
10 May
8 May
15 May
18 May
3 Juno
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Bailings subject to alteration without notice... For Freight or Passage apply to
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Telephons 50332.