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NEWS OF THE DAY
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Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
Ottawa To Arrange Transatlantic Airway
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5, 1936.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY··
THE CAMERA'S EYE
Colonel Sir Donald Banks (LEFT), Director-General of the General Post-Office of England; Col. F. C. Shelmeriline, Directar-General of Civil Avintion, Air Ministry, and Mr. G. E. Woods Humphrey, Managing Director of Imperial Airways, are now in Ottawa where they are arranging for the establishment of « British trans-Atlantic air service. It is believed that British and American, and possibly French, interests will collaborate in the transocean mail ervice at the outset.
British Airliner Crashes-One Hurt!
The wreckage of an English air liner which crashed into a tree at the edge of the nerodrome at Renfrew, England, when the pilot had to mako a tanding in heavy fog and rain. With the exception of the radlo operator, who had his arm broken, passengers and crew were uninjured. Yet, a few days later when the big flying boat, City of Khartoum, crashed into the sen of Alexandria, there was only one survivor. Twelve were last.
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Caplint
Imroad and Pully Paid-up
Reserve Funds
$50.000.000
20,000,000
Sterling ............. ₫ ¤,500,000
Ever $10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,900 |
READ OFFICE)—ÚONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORE.
B. I. Dodwali Eag....
0. G. Kalehi Ed..
Deputy Chairman.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
Paid-up Capital
BEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Reserve ability of Proprietors... 1,000,000 Reserve Fund
***COMA. 4,000,000
DANGKOK
GATAVIA
Hon. Me, W. Bell, Hoo, Mr. J. 3. Paterson, BONDAY
A. IL Compton Eag.. T. E. Foaren Eag
M. T. Jobason Esq.
G. Miskin Pag
AMOY
J. A. Pinmmer Esq..
A. I Shiokia Eag..
V. GRAYBURN EK..
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOKBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG 'HAKRURG BANKOW HAIRIN HONGREW ILOILO IPOT
JONORE
CHIEF MANAGEIL
BRANCHES 1---
XODU
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONA
MALACCA
HANILA
MUAR (JOHORE).
MUKDEŃ
NEW YORK
PEIPINO PENANG BANGOON.
BAIGON BAN FRANCISCO
BILANGITAI
BINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
-BUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALON STAR ILOILO
BAIGON AMRISTBAR JPOI
SEMARANG SEREMBAN RHANGUAT SINGAPORE BITIAWAN HOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN TONIKAЛ
(Bhuket)
DALCUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE CENU COLONUO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG TANKOW
HARDIN
HONGKONG
KARACHI KLANG КОПЕ KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHINO
- MADRAS
MANILA
NEW YORK TSINGTAO
MEDAN
PEIPINO
(Paking)
PENANG
RANGOON
Lonely while her explorer-husband passed Christmas in the polar regions, Lady Hubert Wilkins has announced adoption of a six-year- old girl, whom she has re-christened Suzanne, after herself, Sir Hubert was told of the adoption on New Year's Day when Lady Wilkins told him the news over the short-wave radio. Lady Wilkins and Suzanne are shown together. She plans to adopt five more,
she says.
#1
Paxson E. Hayes, explorer, studies the head of a giant mummy discovered by him in a deep cave in hitherto unexplored regions of Sonora, Mexico. The mummifled remains were raca 7 feet tall and preserved in excellent condition.' Corn
found with the mummiles has been given to scientists.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
P. & O. BANKING
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office/-15. Gracechurch Street, Landon, EC L Authorised Cadlíkl 15.000.000 ubwcribed Capital
2,594,100 Paid-up Capital
Authorised Capital 110.999.000.00 CORPORATION Ltd
Paid-up Capita} Reserve and Undivided
Profla
6,508,600.00
2,150,000.00
Authorized Capital Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE:
HEAD OFFICE:—KONGEONG. 10. De Vox Road Centra).
BOARD OF DIRECTORA .........
Sir Bhoun Chow, Chairman.
f. Koon Chunt. Esq. Li Lan Bang. Eng.
F. K. Kwok, Exo- Wong Cha Bon, Eas Weng Tan Tong. Eaq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Bbek, Fa4.
Kan Tong Po, E., Chief- Manager. LI The Fong, Esq. Manager.
DRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Melbourne Singapore N
Shanghai Bourabaya Bwstow Bydney Talhoku
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
Amoy Balavin Bombay Calcutta Canton
New York Gacka Paris
| Halphong
Peiping
Hankow
Permas Rangoon
Train
Tokyo
Saigon
Уаддостат Baú Pranalaca Yokohama Braille
Semarang
Foreign Exchange and General Banking Honolulu
Кобе
· breačnone transacted.
General Accounts opened and Fixed De posits received for one year or shorter periode Kowloon at rates which will be quoted on application. London
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
Derrant Accounts opened in Loon! Currency Detaria
and Pized Depoelte received for one year or Berlin shorter perioda In Look!
Currency and Homber
BANK, LIMITED,
MANILA
New York Quela Parke
Capital (fully paldup)... Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund (
X.127,400,000 HEAD OFFICE (—YGKOHAMA, Branches and Agroeian- et Alexandria Itsinking Elo de Karnehl
Janeiro Kobe
Sao Francheo London
Beattle Los Angele Bemaran
Shanghai Bingapor Rourabaya Sydney Tiendas Thingto
Tokyo
Paiplay Kangoon
Zingkow-.
Canton
Sterling on terms which will be quoted on Calcutta application,
AL80 up to date SAFE BOXES in various Dairen (Dalnr) Moll SİM TO. LET.
Fengler Nagasakt Hongkong 1st November. 1930.
(Mukden) N12074 Hamburg Henkom
"HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. Harbin
Honolulu
The Eminem of the above Dank.is con- | Hongkong ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banks Interest allowed on: Currenit- Ascounts, In Corporation:
Depealla resolved for fixed perióde el autoe FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI to be obtained on application.
BANKING GORPORATION VE
G. KUSHINAMI,
Hongkong, 12th September, 1985.
M..GRAYBURN,
Chled Manager.
Manager.
Maolia
Every description of Banking and Ex- change, business transacted. Losbe
granted on approved, securities.
180,000 Reserve Fund and Rot
DANKERS.
£3.000.000
1,800,000
1,080,000
1,247,950
11172. Ledenhall Street, Tandon, EC.. The Bank of England & Midland Dank, Ltd,
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WEST END BRANCH: ́14-16, Cockapur Street, London. 8.Wil.
port.
Bangkok Bombar BLANCHER 1--Bombay. Calentia, Caliens, | Calcutta Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Bhanghai, Binge- | Colombo
Delbl Agencies?—Th ́w the principal towns of Galle the world.
Hongkons General Exchange and Banking Business Howrah transacted Loans and overdrafía greated on approved mcavity. Current and Vired Deposi Lecounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS in iment entYNCY (→→ Interest allowed at 2% per annum.
STERLING SAVING ACCOUNTRI-interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on ⚫pplication.
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF OREDIT and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES lasted.
PASSENGERS' LETTER OF CREDIT for use only on board P. & D. and B.1. Hom Line stemmer, and at Paris of Cali. „British Income Tax Recovered.
Executorship and Trusteeshipe, undertaken.
W. J. WADDINGTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, "18th, November, 1935.
Current Accounts opened in Local Car CANTON AGENTS
rescy and Fixed Deposits_waived for ou your ve iherter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted [en application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Hanager.
Hongkong. With Tabruary; 1975.
Mr. & Mrs, Y. Mori MASSAGE
Acupuncture, Moxocanals and Boon Bettins Folder of Japaɔme and Hongkong Beran- toust Licensas. Oures · Eprained Ankle vai Wrists. Reconsmended for 'MANY FORTy, by Local Elospitals and Doctors.
4. Wyndham Street. (1st floor). Tel. 26951.
for
BRANCHES ——
Ipoh
Kuant Kandy Karachi Kota Bharu Kuala Lipis
Kuala Lumpur
New York Fenang jangoon
Sbanghal
Singapore
Madra BONGKONG DRANCHI, Every description of Barking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers' Chegnes issued.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSNIFS UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed on, Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits, at Bates that may be Raou tained on' application.,
R. KENNEDY,
Hongkong, 24th July, 1935,
Manager.
MODERNISE
YOUR FIRE GRATE
The favourite low lying style grates supplied and
Thongkong Telegraph, fixed at moderate cost.
WM. FARMER & Co. Victoria Hotel Building Shameen, Canton, Tel. 13501.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
CHINA BUILDING TEL. 20269.
PEO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,.
Indin, Persian Gulf, West Indies,"
Mauritius, East and South
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM. GOVERNMENT
Ali sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
6.5.
ACHITRAL
¡CATHAY
"BURDWAN
SRAWALPINDI
CORFU
Cargo only,
From
Tona Hong Kong
About
Destination.
15,000 8th Feb. Marocilles & London, 15,000 22nd Feb. Marseilles & London,
6,000 29th Feb.
Marsoillea, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 17,000 7th Mar. Bombay. Marseilles & London. 14,500 21st Mar. Marseilles & London.
↑ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta,
Calls Tangier
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SHIRALA TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA SURDHANA
10,000
8,000 15th Feb. 10,000 20th Feb. 8,000 14th Mar. 28th Mar.
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta.
8,000 11th Apr.
Calls Port Swettenham,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 6th Mar. 1 7,000
3rd Apr.
7,000
2nd Mys
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Eydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TILAWA
TANDA
RAWALPINDI
*SOMALI
SANTHIA
CORFU
10,000 6th Feb. 7 a.m. 7,000 0th Feb. 2 p.m. 17,000 7th Feb, 7,000 10th Feb.
Cargo only:
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japon.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai & Japan. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 14,500 21st Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
8,000 20th Feb.
↓
All dates are approximate and 'subject to alterntion without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook; etc., apply to The Agents. Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PICTO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG"
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE:
Το
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING
7 M.S. “TAI PING”
On
17th FEBRUARY
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
.:
Agents.
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.
To. AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila, Thursday J. CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, British Steamors: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oit Burnen) FASTEST & 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 (via: Australia) from £127.15; (Australian Newspapers on fle).
13
Duo H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney
21 Tob.
STEAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
11 Feb.
18. Foo.
8 Mar
6 Mor.
18 Mar.
18 Mar
1 Apr.
14 Apr.
21 Apr.
24 Apr.
10 May
8 May
15 May
18. Miy
8 June
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan
Telephone 30332.