PAGE 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
WORLD'S
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1986.
HAPPENINGS
AS
SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
LARGEST GLASS:
GLASS: MIDWIVES' DAY
DARRER A
RIAL:
After a trip across the American continent, the world's largest pleco of glass, to be ground into lons for the world's largest telescope, was delivered to the California Institute of Technology at Pasadena, California.. It will take three years to grind the two- million-dollar glass into an "eye" which will extend the range of the visible universe twice as far as any existing telescope.
Mr. W. T. Harrison, geography master, has constructed the above electric map shown above, on which the different towns are marked by sockets. The pupil replies on the questions by Otting a plug into one of the sockets and if the reply is right light shines behind a glass. slide marked with the temperature, rainfall and chief products of the region.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Jaya, Burma, Ceylon, Red Sea. Egypt, Istanbul, Greeco, Indin, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Levantino Ports, Europe." East and South Africa, Australia,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM. 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
S.8.
**BHUTAN
CHITRAL *BEHAR
RANPURA +*SOUDAN
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
Destination.
0,000 23rd May Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
16,000 30th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.
6,000 6th Juno Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 17,000 13th June Bombay, Marseilles & London.
7,000 20th June Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
Calls Tangler.
+ Calls Casablanca,
Cargo only, All vessois may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to. Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedlvial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA—APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA 8,000 27th May 2.30 p.m.
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
10,000 8th June 8,000 20th June
8,000
4th July 10,000 18th July
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang,
Rangoon and Calcutta,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000
6th Juno
7,000
3rd July
Monila, 'Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart,
7,000
1st Aug.
According to old custom, "Midwives Day" is celebrated once a year in Bulgaria, when the midwives of the country are presented with money and food and are then driven on a car by youths.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
ERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship,
$
"JEAN LABORDE" inging cargo from Marseilles, etc., rived Hongkong on Friday, 15th 23, 1030. Consignces are hereby informed at their goods with the exception of un, Treasure and Valuables are g landed
and stored into the odowns of the Hongkong Kowloon fitaet and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, bo obtained ince delivery may minediately after landing.
The P.&O. Banking THE BANK OF EAST ASIA
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1020).
Authorised Capital... Subscribed and rald-up Reserve Pand
£5,000,000 *2,894,183 180,000
HEAD OFFICE. 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.J. WEST END 'DRANCH. 14-10, Cocksper Street, London, B.W.1.". BRANCHES ~liombay, Calcutta, Calient Muirus, Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Shanghas, Blagapore.
Agencies:-In all principal towns of the
All claims must be sent in to me on world.
will be
before Tuesday, 20th May, 1936, General Exchange and Banking burtness bamaged Packages
by
resence
110% wized.
tho
LIMITED.
Authorlaed Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
From
The annual Kadie Cup, the biggest hog-hunting of the year, took! place recently at Bachraon, near Meerut, in Centrul India. The picture shows the “Flag Elephant" which informed the spectators of the heats be- ing run and the winter as the hunt progressed
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Lasued and _Fully Faid-op ................” 20,000,000.
Reserva Funds 199
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
#30,000,000.00
6,699,500.00
Sterling
£5,500,000
2,685,305.12
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Hongkong Currency serve $10,000,000
Fald-up Capital ...
$3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 | Reserve Llablilty of Proprietors...
8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE)—KONGKONG.
Reserve Fund
3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central.
NOARD OF DIRECTORS-
L1 Lan Bany. Exs. Li Koon Chung, Eg. P. K. Kwok, Taq. Wong Chu fios, Esq. Wong Fun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Ees Chan Ching Shek, E. Passengers Letters of Credit for use only on Kan Tong P's, Fan.. Chlef Mannuse. Li Te Fong, Eng Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Melbourne. Hingapore Nerwaki Shanghai
Bourabaya Swałow
Canton
transarted Loans and overdrafta Erented on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit Amoy be examin-accounts opened.
Hatayin Company's Surveyor
BAVING ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-Bombay essrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the RENCY--Interest allowed at 2% per annum. Calcutta
of the Consignees at 10.00 STERLING BAVINGS · ACCOUNTS:
Haiphong m. on Thursday. 21st May, 1930. Interest allowed at rates which may be lankow
Revenue obtained on application. Consignees must have
Honolula TRAVELLERA' LETTERS or CREDIT Kobs and TRAVELLERB CHEQUES Janned; Also Kowloon ale goods are examined by the Com-board P. & D. and D.I. Stramers and at
London shy's Surveyors.
parts of Cail
ficer in attendance when any dutl-
No Fire Insurance will be effected Brillah Income Tax Recovered).
us in any case whatever.
R. OHL. Agent.
Executorships and Trusteeships undertaken
W. J. WADDINGTON.
Blanger, Hongkong, 17th Abell, 1036.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1936.
The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
:
New York Onka
Paria
Birdner Priptur
Talroku Tenang
Tiental Rangoon
Tokyo Halzon
Vancouver San Franilsen Yokolaps
Bentèle Semarang
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business, tranencloḍ. Loans granted jon approved securities.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Chaltman,
G. lekin, Egy
Iputy Chairman.
Tion. Mr. W. II. Bell, J. It. Maaann. Eaq..
GENCIES AND BRANCHES ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRISTSAI! IPOR BANGKOK KARACIH
A. II. Compton Eas K. B. Morrlaun, E. BATAVIA Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, T. E. Pearce, aq,
BOMBAY
M. T. Johnson. Kan. A. 1 bields, E. CALCUTTA
Y. M. GRAYBURN .. CHIEF MANAGEIL
AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOD COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCIOW
HAIPHONG HAMBUNG HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO
JOHONE
BRANCHED:--
Current Accounts opened In Local Do" | KONE oney and Fixed Deposits received for one KOWLOON year or shorter perioda is Local and. Forviga KUALA LUMPUR Currencies on terms which will be quoted
on application.
Safe Depot Dpare To Lati
RAN TONG_ro,
Chief Manage,
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori
MASSAGE
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR (JOHONE) MURDEN NEW YORK' ΧΕΙΡΙΝΟ PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAL
SINGAPORE
BOURADAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO THINGTAD
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency
KLANG
КОВЕ
KUALA
BAIGON
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
CANTON
CAWNIORE CENU. COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG
LUMPUR KUCHING
SOURABAYA
MADRAS MANILA
TAIPING TIENTIIN
TONIKAH
MEDAN
PEUING
(Peking)
PENANG
HAMNUKO HANKOW
HARDIN
(Jhuket)
NEW YORK TSINGTAO
HONGKONG RANGOON
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
RAWALPINDI
SIRDHANA
NANKIN
BURDWAN
SHIRALA
CORFU
•
Cargo only.
17,000 28th May Shanghai & Japari.
8,000 23th May Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 7,000 4th June Shonghai & Japan. 6,000 10th June Shanghai Japan.
8,000 11th June Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 14,500 11th June Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents.
Phono 27721
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE CO
PGOABUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TAI PING YANG”
on
18th JUNE.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong Bank Bldg. YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
Foreign Exchange and Gengal Banking business transctod..
General Accounts opened and Fled De poella recefred for one year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully-paid-up) .................... Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fond
.......120,180,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branchion and Agencies al
Isinking Rio de
and Fixed Deposita received for our year de Alexandria shorter periods in Local Currency Mad,Į DRLAYIN |#terling on ferma which will be quoted on Berlin
aspileation.
Bombay A180 up to date BAPE DEPOSIT BOXES Aleutia In various altes 20 LET.
Canton
· Itongkong, 18th April, 2016. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
British Steamers:
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
CHANGTE TAIPING A
bal (Oil Burners), 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 Now Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Daya
FIRST CLASS FARÉ TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia).from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on Blo),
Due Sydney
Duo H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila
... Karachi Kobe
Janeiro
Ban Franciaco
Hamburg Kankow
* Londen
Los Angeles Manita Dairen (Dalny) Moll Fengilen Narki (Mukden) Nagoya
New York. Osaka Parla
Bottle Semarang Shanahal
'Bingapore
Tientain
Bourabaya Briner
Tingto
STEAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
12 June
1.19 Juno
22 June
8:July
7 July
14 July
17 July
2. Aug.
11 Aug.
18 Aug.
21 Aug.
6 Sept.
4. Sopt. 11 Sept.
14 Sept.
30 Sept.
Tokyo
Taiping
Yingkow
Interat slowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rate to be obtained on application.
0. KIBHINAMLA
Manager,
The tales of the shore Bank is copin Acupuncture, Moxoenosir and Bone Bettme ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank-Stenolulu Holder of Japanese and Hongkong Govern. Ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained on Hongkong Rangoon ment Licences. Qures Oprained Ankles- und | spalleation, Wrists, Recommended for many years by FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Local Hospitals and Doctors.
BANKING CORPORATION
V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chief Hanger. Hongkong, 24th February, 1050,
4. Wyndham Street, (1st floor),
Tel. 20051.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sailings subject to alteration without nožico,
For Freight or Passage, apply to:-
Y
Butterfield & Swire. Agents-Hong Kong-China-
Telephone 30332,