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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES -
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
Thursday, March 4, 1937.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
"LAKE DISTRICT" OF THE THAMES
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
sails 10. Mar. "for Marselties, London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow
24 Mar. for Marsellies, Casablanca,
BARPEDON
DEUCALION
London, Rotterdam, Hamburg.& Glasgow
· LIVERPOOL SERVICE
TEUCER Falls 23 Mar. for Havre, Liverpool and Brom-
borough
NEW YORK SERVICE
腐鮮
LIBOLUKE
ROADS IMPASSABLE, householders marooned, and thousands brought back the terror of the floods in England. Many parts of the country have suffered, while the rising Thames has submerged ile lower middle reaches for miles. This aerial view of swamped bungalows at Runnymede, near Staines, shows how the water spread from the river on right of pleture. Salvaging a table (right), which floated away from the verandah of a hotel at Eton.
of acres of land under water recently
OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME
of the
| CORONATION
OF THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI
and
QUEEN ELIZABETH',
ON SALE
FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd
PRICE
$2
Gracious, Permission of 27ìn Minivity this Programme to tasted by King Georov's Jubiire TTS COPIES MAY NOW BE ORDERED FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS &
NOOKSELLERS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised, Capital ........
251,000,000
Imund and Falls Fald-Up ... $20,000,000 Bears Funds -
Sterling
$ 4,500,00
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reterre Liability' of Proprietor. $10,000,000 HEAD OFFICE)—KONGKONG.
· BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2-0
G. Makin, Esq., Chairman,
H. T. Jehnson, Esq.
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Boutfield. Kan., K. B. Morrison, Eau- A. Compton, Eaton, Mr. J. J. Falernors, Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, T. E Pearce, Esq.,
J. R. Massot, E. .A. L. Bblelde, Esqu V. M, GRAYBURN E.. CHIEF MANAGER.
AMOY
BANGKOK-
BATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHETUO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW HAUBEN'
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ILOILO
JOHORE
KOSE
KOWLOON
DRANCHES--
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MUAN (JOHORE) MUKDEN
NEW YORK.
PEIPING
PENANG RANGOON EAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAT SINGAPORE
SOURADAYA GUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO TRINGTAO
УОКОПАМА
Current Accounts opened In Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year Di shorter periods in Local Currency 134 Sterling on terms which will be quoted to ⚫pplication.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEFOBIT BOXES In various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong. Jat March, 1987,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above_Dank %_can. ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank- ing Corporation.. Itoles may be obtained co application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND - SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Y. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, "Bangkong," "lat" ́ March," "1087.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. ·
2. Inevrparated by Eeral Courier 1152
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Pali-up. Capital ...... Reserve ability of Proprietors.
13.000.000 £5,000,000
Reserve Fund intima.............' '£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALON STAR ILOILO
AMRITSAR IPON
-HANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
KARACHI
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BINGAPORE
KUALA
SITIAWAN
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BOURABAYA
TAIPING
MANILA
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HAMDURO HANKOW
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KLANG КОВЕ
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TIENTUIN
TONGKAH
(Phuket)
NEW YORK TSINGTAO FKIPING
YOKOHAMA
(l'cking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
HONGKONG BANGOON
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business tatisnejod
Current Accounte opened and Vized Deposite received for one year or shorter periods at rates, which will be quoted on application,
The Bank's Head Office in London under- Lakes Executor & Trazten duelomme, and claima recovery of British. Toome Tex overpaid, on- terme which may de, ascertained at any of ita Agències & Ürünebes.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANH, LIMITED. ►
Capt{a}={Fully paid-op) ... .100,000.000 Berve Fund ... ................. .150,000,000 TEAD OFFICE:—TOKOHANA, Brusche und Azmociso al
Alexandria
Bangkok
Berlin Bombay)
Calenila
Talkin
Katch!
Robe
fio de
Janeiro
Bas Praselto
London
Beatite
Los Angeles – Semarang
Shanshal
Canton
Manila Moil
Віндроге
Dairen (Dalny) Nagasaki
› Bourabaya
Bydney
((Muk/fen) · New York Hamburg
Tienia
Thingiso
Hankow
Casks
Tokyo
Park
Yingkow
Hopolato
Peiping
RHEXENÓR salla 31 Mar. for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphin
Baltimore via Manila, Betāvis, Straits & Cape of Good Hope
PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya' and
Yokohama}
LXION sails 15th Mar, for Victorio, Vancouver & Scattle INWARD SERVICE
IKION
Duc 4 Mar. From Pacife vin Japan &
Shanghai. MENELAUS Due 0 Mar. From U. K. •vis Stralia MEMNON
Due 14 Mar. From U.K. via Straits HELENUS Due 20 Mar. From UK via Straits Spacial reduced fares are quoted for cargo sivamers with limited passenger accommodation For freight, passage rates and information apply &
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel: 303988. Agents. 1. Connaught Road, La
OPEN TO TRAFFICI—Cars had to splash their way along the main Pulborough, Bussex, road, which resembled a partly submerged bridge, over a river, Right: This competitor had a trial of his own when waterlogged in the Bayswater Motor-
Caps Cycling Club's oop trial at Bingford, Berkshire.
Honkong Rebroop
Interest allowed an Oortynt Accounts, Deposiia "received for, üzed periods at ruton
to be obtained on application.
Y. KANO,
Hongkong, 19th November, 1935.
Manager.
CANTON AGENTS
for
Hongkong Telegraph
WM. FARMER & Co. Victoria Hotel Building, Shameon, Canton. Tel. 13501.