NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1936,

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY The CAMERA'S EYE

BRITAIN'S NEW LUXURY LINER READY FOR TRIAL RUNS

Composite photograph of R.M.S. Queen Mary, as an artist depicts her on her trials off Southampton this week.

RAJPUTAN ERCENOLK

P&O BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

·MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,

Adrien, Queensland Ports, and India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece,. Mauritius, East and South Levanting Ports, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

All sailings are subject to change or doviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From. Tons Hong Kong

About

8th Apr.

8.8.

*KIDDERPORE NALDERA

BANGALORE ·

CARTHAGE

5,000 10,000 18th Apr. 6,000 26th Apr.

14,500 2nd May

Destination.

Straits, Colombe & Bombay: Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, Marseilles & London,

RAJPUTANA 17,000 16th May Bombay, Moeseilies & London.

Cargo only.

+ Calls Casablanca.

All vessels may call at Malta.

6 Calle Tangler

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyina and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivini Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

As the Queen Mary went down the Clyde who passed the burnt hulk of the liner L'Atlanti que, which, after lying for three years at Cherburg, has been sold to a Glasgow firm of ship-break;

It will be recalled that she was practically gutted by a fre which broke out on January 4, 1 183, while she was in the Channel on her way from Bordeaux tą Le Hayre. She was une of the

finest and largest ships under the French flag.

ста.

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command·

President Les frequent intings and thele unioze aforover privileges allow you te travel Just exactly un you clume. And Dollar Steanably Lines and American Mail Line worldwhite offers and #renta ara maintained to serve you makers in whatever place you chance to be. Make your next trip here enjoyable, travelling "the President Line way,“

TO SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York,

10 a.m.

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA

Via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama and Victoria.

Apr. 18th Pres. McKinley Midnight Apc. 10th

Pres, loover

Pres. Cleveland

Pres. Coolidge

Pros. Taft

Pres. Hoover

9.In.

May 6th Pres. Grant

a.in.

May 10th Pres. Jefferson

..

2.171

June 3rd Pres. Jackson

Apr. 24th

May 8th

May 22th 5th Junu

MANILA

June 13th Pres. McKinley

EUROPE, NEW YORK -

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, tambay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles,

Pres: Hayes

Pres. Wilson

Pres. Monroe Pres. Van Buren. Pres. Garfield

8.1.

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE Next Sailings

Apr.. 11th Pres. Hoover Apr. 25th Pres. Hayes May 9th Pres. Grant May 23rd Pres. Wilsons June 6th Pres. Cleveland

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP AMERICAN MAIL

PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG. CANTON BRANCH No. 4, Shaken Street.

SIRDIANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTIRA

TALMA

8,000 11th Apr.

9,000 25th Apr.

10,000

8,000 20,000

9th May Singapore, Part Swettenham, Penang, 23rd May · Rangeon and Calcutta.

6th Jime

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000 7,000 7,000

2nd May

6th June 3rd July

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

Experiments are made in the United States with flying tanks, airplanes which carry: tanks below

the fuselage. The tanks are lowered to the ground before the piano lands.

*BHUTAN RAJPUTANA

TILAWA

*DEHAL

CHITRAL

SANTHIA

6,000 15th Apr. 12,000 16th Apr. 10,000 18th Apr. 6,000 25th Apr. 15,000 30th: Apr. 5,000 80th Apr.

Cargo only.

Former Frunch Prime Minister M. -Tardieu, who is tired of the parlia

mentarism and has decided not to present himself as candidate at the Apr. 10thcoming elections, is seen above bid- 8.m. Apr, 110

ding farewell to one of his electors.

11.01.

13 p. Apr. 18th

8 a.m. Apr. 25th

pn., Apr. 28th

LINES LINE

LLOYD TRIESTINO

CLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITTIMA ITALIANA-SITHAR

MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE

FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY,

Brindisi, Naples: 21 days. Venice, Trieste, Genoa: 22 days.

· HONGKONG-LONDON 22 days.

SCHEDULE OF BAILINGS

HONGKONG TO ITALY

ala "CONTE VERDE"

', HONGKONG TO SHANGHAI 26th April "m/s "FUSIJAMA" 28th May 9/8 "CONTE VERDE”- 28th Junam/@"IHMALAYA"

1/8 "VICTORIA”

B/CONTE VERDE"

- 30th July

m/"VICTORIA"

m/s."VICTORIA": *m/» “SUMATRA”,

R/ "CONTE VERDE"

'16th April

18th April 5th May 21st. May

6th Juno

20th June

Freighters with limited passenger accommodation. Special 100 days Return Tickets at greatly reduced cost allowing of 21⁄2 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class travellers to London.

1st 2nd 2Ee.

HONGKONG to Venice/Trieste/Genon and return .... £132 88 56

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Telephones Nod 32982/3. Canton AgentsDODWELL & CO. LTD., Shamed

P.O. Box 148. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"

The Duke of Leinster arrives in New York on the S. S. Majestic with his duchess, formerly Mrs. Agnes Raffaele van Neck of New York and Greenwich, Conn., whom he married in Landon in 1932. Is first wife was May Etheridge,

brilliant atar of the music lilis.

once-

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

Under 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.

ress "Tolkasdock"! Hongkong. falaphosa No. 90211,

“Mussoral One" over "Pennant And

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN

Shanghai &Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan Shanghai & Japan. ¡y Shanghal & Japan. Amoy, 'Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to

Tho Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

-MOTO-BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROADSCENTRALTH

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.V. "TAI

on

YANG"

23rd APRIL

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

British Steamers:.

To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, B

CHANGTE —TAIPING (Oil Burnam}} FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOLS ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10. Days, ******

STEAMER

CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £70 RETURN

LONDON (via Australia) from £12T15 (Australian Newspapers on Alo).

CHANGTE TAIPING. CHANGTE TAIPING

Dae H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Nydary

14 Apr.

21 Apr. 8 May

15 May:: 12 June 10 June -17 (July 14 July

24 Apr.

18 May 22 June

10 May

.8 June

8 July

17 July 2 Aug.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Made Bailings subject to alteration' without notice. For Fraight or Passage, apply tor-VMRPI

Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-Chin

Telephone 30332

Japan

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