PAGE 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
CADHE
A symbol of our times the new Imperial Airways Empire flying-bont now under construction for servico on the Australia, Capo and other routes-a monoplane of all-metal construction, oquipped with four "Pogasun" air-cooled engines and having a top pool of about 200 miles an hour.
Italian Boy Scouts laying a wreath of laurel on the Statue of Julius Caesar on the anniversary of
his assassination.
Clem Sohn, the American,' is the first human being to really imitato the flight of birds. After jumping from an airplane he is abło to keep himself, floating in the air before, opening the parachute. Our picture, which was taken at Clem Solu's first demonstration in England, Shows exactly what he does just after his jump into space.
The firm surface of the desent in this spot makes an ideal training ground for B battery of the Royal Horse Artillery stationed at Abbassia, Egypt. The battery is galloping into action over the desert with dry dust flying from the wheels of the modern war charlots. The guns are drawn by three pairs of horses with a nun astride to imudle each pair. When the sands are shifting and locse they retard progress to such na extent that moterised manoeuvres are practically impossible. Across the border from Egypt is
Libya, belonging to Italy.
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thorized Capital
sed and Fully Pale-up
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$50,000,000 ............. 20,000,000
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Hongkong Currency Broerve $10,000,000
servo Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000
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G. Makia, Eu
Deputy Chairman,
n. Mr. W. II. Bell, J. R. Mason, Esq.,
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....... $3,000,000 Heserve Liability of Proprietora... 8,000,000 Reserve Fund
3,000,000
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fat rates which will be quoted on application.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fallƑ»p«ld-up) Reserve Fund
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ONGKONG SAVINGS BANK (Mukden) Nagoja
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"DANKING CORPORATION
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fongkong, Bith February, 1994,
New York Tantain Osaka
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G. KISHINAMI,
Manager.
to be obtained on application.
For more than 100 years, the Briz, tish Sailors Society has been Funning a school for draining boys for the sea. Tho Prince of Wales Sea Training Hostel for Boys is shown above,"
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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 Mosers. Sulzar Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Sultable
For Internal Combustion Enginė 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
- Telephone No. 30211,
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P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Strails, Java, Burma, Ceylon, Red Sen. Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, India, Persian Gulf, Mauriilus, Levantine Torts, Europe. East and South Africa, Australia,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT
"All vessols may call at any ports on or off the route, and the routa and all wallings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice." PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
8.S.
*BEHAR
*ALIPORE ARANPURA +*SOUDAN
§RAWALPINDI CORFU
From
Tona Hong Kong
About
Destantion.
0,000 0th Juno Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 6,000. 6th June Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf., 17,000 13th June Bombay, Marseilles & London."
7,000 20th June Morrelles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 17,000 27th June Bombay, Marscifies & London. 14,500, 11th July Bombay, Marsellies & London.
† Calla Casablanca. 5 Calls Tangler.
• Cargo only. AB vessels may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo to' Istanbul. Pirneus, Smyrna and other Lovant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA—APCAR SAILINGS
TALMA SIRDHANA
SURALA TILAWA SANTHIA
10,400 6th June 10 a.m.
8,000 20th June
8,000 4th July
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, 10,000 18th July Rangoon and Calcutta.
8,000 1st Aug. I
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
7,000
7th June
7,000
7,000
3rd July 1st Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
NANKIN
*BURDWAN
SIRALA
CORFU
TILAWA.
RANCHI
7,000 5th Juno 6 a.m. Shanghai & Japan. 4,000 10th June Shanghai & Japan.
• Cargo only.
8,000 11th June Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 14,500 11th June Shanghai & Japan.
1,000 25th June Amoy, Shanghal & Japan. 17,000 25th June Shanghal & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc, apply to
The Agents.
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Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES' & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TAIPING YANG”.
on
18th JUNE.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION- FOR 12 PASSENGERS,
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Agents.
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Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
British Steamers:
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
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Duo I'Kong Leaves H'Kong. Leaves Manila Duo Sydney
12 June
10 June
22 Juno
B July
7 July
14 July
17 July
2 Aug.
11 Aug.
18 Aug.
21 Aug.
6 Sept.
4 Sept. 11 Sept.
14 Sept.
30 Sept.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sallings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply tot-
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong Chino-Japan'
Telephone 30332.