FAGN 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

BRITISH

AMBASSADOR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, APRIL, 27,′ 1936,

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

DIONNE QUINTUPLETS PRACTISE HOUSEWORK

SIR GEORGE CLERK Among the state secrets that might be buried in the archives at Downlng S1. is the record of the telephone con- verantion between Sir George Clerk, British Ambassador to Paris, and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin in London, The call followed prell- minary conversations between diplo

the mats of European powers on question of what was to be done to Germany for her violation of the

Locarno trenty.

Quins various investments should already be enough to ensure that they never have to do any actual housework. But there's no harm in a littlo light play with washing-machines, tubs and iron." Second from right, cating the soap, la Quin Muric.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND TERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,

Atrien, Queenstand Ports, and India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Red Sen, Egypt, Istanbul, Greeca, Mauritius, East and South Levantino Porta, Europe.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROoyal maiL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT

"All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice".

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

9.8.

CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA *BHUTAN

CHITRAL

*BEHAR

Carge only.

From

Tons Hong Kong

About

Destination.

14,500 2nd May Marseilles & London. 17,000 10th May Bombay, Marseilles & London..

4,000 23rd May Marseiller, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havro, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull

§ Calls Tangler

16,000 30th May ù,000 6th June

+ Calls Casablanca.

All vessels may call at Malta.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo te Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mall Steamship Co.

TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDILANA

SHIRALA

10,000

9th May)

8,000 23rd May

10,000

6th June Singapore, Port Syottenham, Penang, 8,000 20th June Rangoon and Calcutta.

8,000 4th July}

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000

2nd May

7,000

6th June

Manila, Rabaul,. Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart.

7,000

3rd July

As part of the local celebrations of St. George's Day the band of the 2nd Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment gave an open-air concert, by kind permission of Lieut. Col. A. C. Marsh and Officers, on the ground of the Hongkong Cricket Club.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

*BEHAR

OHITRAL

SANTHIA

TANDA RANPURA TALMA

Cargo.only.

4,000 30th Apr. 15,000 30th Apr. 8,000 30th Apr.

7,000 10th May

Runghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan."'

17,000 14th May Shanghai & Japan.

10,000 14th May Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

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

Phone 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE&CO

PICIORBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,

Several members of the French community in Shanghai recently received the unusual distinction of decorations of the Legion of Honour, conferred by Vice-Admiral Esteva, commanding French naval forces in the Far East, at a ceremony and parade in front of the French Club, Picture shows Admiral Esteva reviewing the parade. At left is Colonel Fichepain, and in the rear Captain do Vaisseau Bastard,

Triestina

Lloyd

NEXT SAILINGS

M.V. "VICTORIA"

28th May

SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS

Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cast allowing of 214 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class travellers to London.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.

Authorised Capital... $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Caplia! ....... 6.618.009.00 Heserve and Undivided

Profita

2,085.806.62

HEAD OFFICE:-BONGKONG. 10, Des Voeur Road Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTONS:-- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chund. Ext. 1 La Sans. Ea

Wong Chu Bon, Eay. P. Kwok, Ear

Kan Yi Po, Eau.

Wane Pun Tong, Chan Ching Shek, Eq.

Kin Tong Po, Tan.. Chief Manager, L! The Fung. a. Maunger.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132. £38. £56. Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

Amoy

To BOMBAY

£44.

£25 £21

Rnturia

Beritay

COLOMBO

£41

£22

£19

Calcutta

"

SINGAPORE

£18

£13

£11

Capton

11

SHANGHAI

£12.

£ 9

£ 6

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu

Tandon

ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in Robo connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. Kokont

ITALIA & COSULIOH LINES Agents for the sale of through, and Manila Independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports vin Italy.

THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23 days-Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with. the Dollar Lincs

on very favourable conditions.

: LLOYD TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano”.

Telephones Nos. 32082/3.

Canton Agents — DODWELL G CÓ., LTD., Shameen.

COUNT THE “TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

Aleit zurho

Negaki

New York

Danka

Pacin Jututna

Fonnag

Rangoon

Salgon

Hinckpore

Ehnugal

Bourabaya

Hwntow

Bydney

Tairoku

Tenisin

Tokyo Vancouver San Francisco Yokohams Bentlig. Semarang

Dropping food supplics by parachuts from an Italian bombing machine to cavalry in the Gaela Plain, Northern Abyssinin. Directly below the parn- chutes in the picture a cavalry unit is resting. On the higher ground at the bottom of the photograph mounted men are waiting for the supplies to reach the ground.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Tald-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Blabilly of Proprietors Reserve Fund ....

3.000.000 8,000,000

ILDILO

SAICOM

SEMARANG SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

ACENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR

AMRITSAR IPOH

BANGKOK -KARACHI

BATAVIA DOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE CENU COLOMBO DELIR HAIPHONG HAMBURG

.

HANKOW

HARBIN

HONGKONG

Tivery drocristinn af Banking and. Ex. chanco business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Current Accoum opened in Local Car rracy and Fixed Depoelin received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currenais on terms which will be qualed on application

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG TO,

Chief Manuren.

WHEN AT HOME

The

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori Hongkong Telegraph.

MASSAGE

Acupuncture, Moxocauela and Itone Batting Holder of Japanese and Hongkong GoreTO ment Lidinees. Cures Sprained Ankles and Wriela, Racommended for many yeKit by Loen! Howpitala and Doctors.

4. Wyndham Street, (1st foor). Tel 20051.

MAY BE PURCHASED

AT

SELFRIDGE'S

KLANG

КОВЕ

KUALA

LUMPUR KUCHING MAUKAS MANILA

MEDAN.... NEW YORK PENING

(Peking)

PENANG RANGOON

.

SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.

Authorised Capital

lasted and Fuity Paid-up

Reserve Funds --

$50,000,000 20,000,000

Burling... £0.500.000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Linbilty of Froprietors $20,000,00 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. J. 3. Paterson,

Chairman.

0. Bleklis Ead...

Deputy Chairman.

flon. tr. W. H. Hell, d. 11. Binamon, Fa,

A. II. Compton Esq. i. 8. Morrison, En Hon. tr. 8. H. Dodwell, T. V Pentre

SUURABAYA 1. T. Johnson Esq..

TAIPING

..

A. L. Shields Eg,

V. M. GRAYBURN E CHIEP MANAGER.

TIENTSIN TONIIKAH

(Dhuket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

AMOY

JANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

Foreign Exchange wad General, Banking CANTON CHEFOO buelnews transacted.

General Accounts opened and Fired COLUMINO posits received for one year of shorter periods | DAIREN at raice which will be quoted on applleation. FODCHOW

"THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

HAIPHONG SANBURG HANKOW HARDIN HUNGKEW ILOILO

JOHORE

Captial (fully-paid-up)......... T.100.000.000 KOTE Reserve Fund.... Y.120,150,000 KOWLOON

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA. Branchew and Agencler at

Alexandria Ruinyin Berlin Dombay

Calenta⚫ Canton

Brinking

Кажен

Kobe

Bemarang

Ia da

Janelto

San Francisco

London

Best Lio

V

Dairen (Eains) Mosi

Los Angeles Manila.

Nayacak! Nagoya

Bhanghai

Aingeporo

Janey

New York

Tientsin

Grakn

Thingto

Toky

Yingkow

Fangtien

(Mukden)

Hamburg

Bankow Harbin

Honolulu

Paris

Pelping Razroon

·Sonraliza

Hongkong

Intermat allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits regired for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applikation.

G. KISLINAMT,

Manager,

BRANCHES

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR JOHOKU}

MUKUEN

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

PENANG

RANGOON

BAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO

BHANGHAI

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTÍLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.V. "TAI SHAN"

on

18th MAY

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION

FOR 12 PASSENGERS,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday T., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

(Oil Burners}} CHANGTE TAIPING FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVION OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

British Steamers:

BINGAPORE

SUNGEI PATANI

SOURABAYA

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPUR

Current Accounts opened in Loyal Currenc? and Fixed Deposita received for one year of Cerrency and shorter periods in Local Sterling on terms which will be quoted ou application.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES. In previous sizes TO LET.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1958.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busines of the above Bank to con ducted by the Hongkong and Dhanghat Bank- ing Carporation. Rel may be obtained on *pplication. FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

V. H.GRAYBURN,

Chief Madager, *Hongkong, 24th February, 2014.

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 BYDNEY, £76 RETURN

1

-17

STEAMER

TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE

(Australian DON (via Australid) from :£137,18,

Newspapers on filo), Duo I'Kong Leaves II'Kong Leaves Manila Dus Sydney

3 June 15 May 8 May

18 Moy 12 Juno 7 July

19 June

22 June

8 July

14 July

17 July

2. Aug.

11 Aug.

18 Aug..

21 Aug.

6 Sept..

ÁUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED Sallings subject to alteration, without notice. For Freight or Passage, apply to:

Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong China-Japan Telephone 30332.

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