PAGE 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
A
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEW
MONDAY, JULY 20, 1936.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
PRESIDENT AND A WOULD-BE PRESIDENT
Dr. Benes, the new President of Czechoslovakia, who recently made a tour through his country, has received many proofs for his popularity. Here he has reached a little town in the provinces and is seen walking arm in arm with two peasant girls in national costume.
A photo taken during the great Republican parly demonstration in Cleveland which precedes the presidential election and which lasted for five days. The picture shows a delegation from West Virginia cheering ex-President Hoover,
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, india, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Levantine Ports, Europe. East and South Africa, Australia,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
"All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,and the route and all sallings are subject to change or deviation with or without notics." PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
From
Tena Hong Kong
S.8.
FRANCHI *MIRZAPORE §NALDERA
10,000 8,000
↑ SOMALI
About
Destination.
17,000 25th July Bonbay, Marseillen & London *7,000 3rd Aug. Straits, Bombay & Karachi.
8th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 15th Aug. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hambura,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall. SKAISAR-1-HIND 11,000 22nd Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & Lendon. RAJPUTANA 17,000 5th Sept. Bombay, Marseilles & London
Calls Tangler. ↑ Calls Casablanca.
+
Cargo only.
All vessels may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers a the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA—APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
THAWA
8,000
1st Aug.
10,000 15th Aug.
8,000 20th Aug. Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, B,000 12th Sept. Rangoon and Calcutta.
10,000 26th Sept.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NELLORE
TANDA NANKIN
7,000 7,000
7,000
1st A Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 4th Sept.
Melbourne & Hobart.
End Oct.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN KAISAR-I-HIND 11,000 23rd July Shanghai & Japan.
TALMA
10,000 23rd July Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
TANDA
7,000
5th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
*BANGALORE
6,000
5th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
SIRDHANA
8,000
Gth Aug. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
RAJPUTANA
17,000
6th Aug. Shanghal & Japan.
The famous University in Heidelberg, the oldest in Germany, recently relebrated its 550-year jubiler with great fextivities, in which representa- tives from universities in all parts of the world participated.
Triesting
Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
To Shanghai
To Italy
Victoria" 21st July
“Victoria" 30th July
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced i
On the occasion of his ascent to the throne of Egypt, King Farouk distributed aims in the poor in Cairo and Alexandria. The picture shows an official from the government distributing alms.
The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
Incorporated in England, 1920).
cost all wing of 212 months stay in Auberhed, Capital Europe. Special enņevssions to Intubert od Paklar
and 2nd class travellers to Lopudon.
Parça to Venice, Trieste, lenon and Return. £192, £58. £56. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
COLOMBO
SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
£44
£25
£21.
£41
£22
$19
£18
£13
£11
£12.
£ 9
2 6
#tearte 'unst
15,000,000
2,504,100 180,000
HEAD OFFICE. 117-122, Leadenhall litreet. Landon, 10.3. WEST END BRANCH, 11-16. Cockapur Street, London, S.W.. BRANCHES-Bolny. Unleatts, Calient Coimbatore, Call, Shanglint, Singapore.
Hongkong
Agencieslaw principal town of
work.
Geners Exchange and Banking business imacted. Loans nui overdraft aranted on approval security. Current and Fixed Deposit
crunts opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- HENCY:Interet allowed at 20 per annum, STERLING BAYINGS ACCOUNTS:- Jnterest alluvend at rate which Inay be abtained on aplention.
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued nt Special Redured Rates it connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through and Independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports via Italy. THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-21 days-Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines boned P. & nn very favourable conditions.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
P.O. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano" Telephones Nos. 32982/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameon.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Mania, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
CHANGTE TAIPING
British Steamers:
(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, Zealant. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
STEAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file).
Duo H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
11 Aug.
18.Aug.
21 Aug.
6 Sept.
4 Sept. 11 Sept.
9 Oct..
10 Oct.
G Nur.
13 Nov.
14 Sept. 19 Oct. 16 Nov.
30. Sept.
4 Nov, 2 Dec.
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.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT A TRAVELLERS CHEQUES Sauel; niso Passengers Letter of Credit for use only on . and Steamers and st ports of Call.
British Income Tax Recoveted, Executorship and Trusteeships undertaken.
W. J. WADBINGTON,
Manner. ilongkong. 17th April 1936,
BATHING IN NUDE
PLAINLY VISIBLE TO PASSING
MOTORISTS.
נוס
Caught bathing in the nudo near the third milestone the Taipo Itoad on July 17, Chan Sang, aged 28, a coolle, was charged with in- decent exposure, before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- tracy on Saturday.
Defendant pleaded that he did not know the customs of Hongkong or the regulations.
Lance-Sergeant Bentley stated that he saw defendant and six other men bathing without any clothing on the Talpo Road at a spot just about 10 yards off the main rond. The hour was about 5.10 p.m. and they were motoriste, who plainly visible lo were passing in large numbers at the time.
Defendant was warned not to re peal the offence, and fined $1 or three | days' imprisonment.
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
makes Traveling Effortless
President bloerd ›frequent sailings and there valgus stopover privlingen allow you to And Dellar Bleamship Lines and American Mall Libe travel just skeetly as you choose. worldwide others and agents are maintained in serve you shore in whatever plaza you chance to ba, Maks your next trip more enjoyable, travelling "tha Prasident Line way."
TO SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokolinin, Honolulu, San Francisco, l'anama Canal, Havana, New York.
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria.
a.m. July 29th Pres. McKinley Pres. Lincoln Pres. loover
6 a.in. Aug. 8th Pres, Grant Pres. Cleveland Midnight Aug. 25th Prea, Jefferson
Noon Sept. 6th I'res. Jackson Pres. Coolidge Pres. fuft Midnight Sept. 22nd Pres. McKinley
EUROPE. NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapore, l'enang, Colombe, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genos and Marseilles.
Pres. Ilayes Pres. Wilson
Pres. Monroe Pres. Van Buren
8.31.
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Midnight July 31st
Aug. 14th
Aug. 28th
Sept. 12th
Sept. 26th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings.
Aug. 1st Pres. Lincoln Aug. 16th Pres. McKinley Aug. 29th Prea. Hoover Sept. 12th Pres. Hayes
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
6 p.m. July 21st 0 p.m. July 26th 9p.m. July 30th &n.. Aug.
LINES
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG. CANTON BRANCH No. 4. Shakes Street
Ighest wont
Op
on
recird word July 18 July 17
+70.0-2.5 22.0 24.5
Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents. Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PHOTO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
'PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
ANTENOR nils 29 July for Marnuillen, London,
AJAX
Rotterdam & Glasgow sails 12 Aug. for Mar'les, Unsablanca, L’don, Botterdam, Hamborg & Diasgow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
DEMODOCUS units 28 July for Havre, Liverpool, Bromborough & Glagow NEW YORK SERVICE
RHEXENOR ails 15 Sept for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphin & Baltimore via Manila, Batavia Straits & Cape of Good Hope PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohama) TYNDAREUS sila 13 Aug, for Victoria, Vancouver & Brattis INWARD SERVICE
DULICS DIOMED
Due 25 July From Europe vin Straits Dne 27 July From U. K. vín Straits MENENTHEUS Due 2 Aug. From Us K. vin Birmite
Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with
limited passenger accommodation
WATER LEVELS
[nomed:
STATE OF RIVERS
4
West River at
IN KWANGTUNG
Wachow
West River at
Ahighing
Tingruun
141.0 0
$24.0 0
18,7
L
7.8
Shamshul
431.0 ----
-4-1$,57
4,2
5.D
Tel, 30333.
0.2
0.0
The following returris have been North River at Issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province, North River at showing the water levels in English East River at feet at the places of observation
Bhrklut.
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For freight, passage rates and information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta, 1, Connaught Road, O.