NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
THE HONGKONG “TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936.
PHOTONEWS
BRUTAL MURDER STIRS U.S.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
$600,000 LOSS BY SHANGHAI DISPENSARY
Lynch talk is freely heard in Fresno, Cal., where all law eu- forcement agencies are united in a search for the brutal murderer of pretty Mary Stammer, 14, daughter of a wealthy attorney. The girl was shot as she sat alone in her home, dragged into a bedroom And about to be attacked when her mother returned and the assai- Junt fled.
Losses estimated at $600,000 were suffered by the International Dispensary when fire gutted the premises of their factory and godown at Lunghwa, shown above. Filled which inflammable chemicals and substances, the building was totally destroyed despite the efforts of the entire Nantas Brigade with aid from the French authorities. Our pleture was taken while firemen were still damping down the Bouldering remains and removing damaged goods to pinees of safety.
Nations Participate in Historic Air Conference
P2O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon.
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Indin, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, Mauritius, East and South Levantine Poria, Europe.
PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
All sallings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,
PENINSULARICHORIENTAL SAILINGS
8.8.
**DEHAR
RAJPUTANA
•SOUDAN
SCHITRAL CATHAY
* Cargo only.
From
Tons ilong Kong
About
6,000 18th Jan.
17,000 26th Jan, 6,000 1st Feb.
15,000
8th Feb.
15,000 22nd Feb.
Destination.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Itotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
Marseilles & Loudon.
Marseilles & London.
+ Calls Casablança.
All vessela may call at Malta.
Calls Tangier
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Iatanbul, Piraeus, Smyran and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail, Steamship Co.
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA TAP GARMESAILINGS
SIRDIANA
SHHRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
10,000 17th Jan. 8,000 31st Jan, 8,000 16th Feb.
10,000 20th Feb.
8,000 14th Mar.
Singapore, Pesang, Rangoon and
Calcutta,
TRIAL UNITES TWO JUDGES
The third trial of David Lamson, Stanford Press executive charged with wife murder, brought together two California superior Judgre for the first time since they were law students 37 years ago, Judge J.J. Trabucco, left, of Mariposa, new trial, judge, is shown with Judge Robert R. Syer, San Jose, who voluntarily disqualified himself from presiding at the new trial.
THE
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE DAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS LIMITED,
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking
RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., PENANG.
CRAG HOTEL,' ' Penang Hille
(2,400 feet above seslevel).
Refreshment Rooms (near nummit station) I Rallway.
"THE ISLAND'S MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE.” RUNNYMEDE HOTEL
On Soa Front,
Private Cars for Excursions Anywhere.
- Caterers etc. to Imperial Airways.
Monk are Interchangeable, no extra cost wherever you have your breakfast,
fansbson, tes, or dieser,
*** lipoms of both botam have príente" Bathrooms and' modern' sanitation. At the Bunnymade' oach room has its own publia telephone.
** The Happymode - Rmianrant has undeniably. pride of place among botale of the
hes with the pullan, and fastly clalmi by fis ociation to offer the traveller such is not to be found sierabera,
Here is pictured an international conference that may write history. Representatives of the United States, Canada, Irish Free State, and Great Britain, are gathered for the purpose of ironing aut dimenities in the way of commercial air traffe between the lands of the nations involved; which is to say that they are secking a common agreement for the establishment of transatlantic alrmall and passenger service. Those pictured in the group (LEFT to RIGHT) are: (Sented)—P. T. Cooliean. assistant postmuster-general of Canda; Sir Donald Banks, of the British mission; R. Walton Moore, ssistant secretary of state of the United States, and John Leydon, of the Irish mission. (Standing) farlee Branch, second assistant postmuster-general of the United States; Lleul-Col. F. C. Shel- merding, of the British mission, who is Britain's director-general of civil aviation; Stephen B. Gib bons, assistant secretary of the treasury, of United States, and J. Monroe Johnson, assistant secretary of commerce of the United States.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Undor Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence. From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine 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 ELECTRICAL AND
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tél. Addrain “Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No.. 30211.
Call Flag: "Numeral One” over “Ponnent Ans.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN
Calls Port Swettenham.
NELLORE
TANDA NANKIN
BASTERNTE AUSTRALIANASAILINGS
7,000. 1st Feb
7,000
0th Mar. 7,000 3rd Apr.
Manila, Taboul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
CATHAY
SHIRALA
*BURDWAN
TANDA
TILAWA
15,000 24th Jan.
8,000 24th Jan.
11,000 29th Jan. 7,000 8th Feb. 10,000 7th Feb. RAWALPINDI 17,000 7th Feb.
*
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,
Amoy, Shangħal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan..
Amoy, Shanghai & Japon.
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,
Cargo only. All datex are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to The Agents. Phone 27721
ACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
ZORBUILDING&CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING
M.S. “TAI PING YANG”
on
18th JANUARY.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION. ** FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Building..
Agents.
Telophone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.
British Steamors: *.
STEST
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS : ..
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
(Oil Burners) CHANGTE TAIPING: MOST UP TO DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (vla Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file).
Due IP'Kong Leaves 1'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney 11 Feb.
21. Feb.
STEAMER “CHANUTE TAIPING
18 Foo.
10 Mar.
18 Mar.
16 Mar
8. Mar 1 Apr.
CHANGTE TAIPING
14 Apr.
8 May
1.21.Apr. 15 May
24 Apr.
10 May
18. May
8 June
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings "subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
Butterfield & Swire. Agents-Hong Kong-China
Telephone 30392,
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