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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN
PICTURES
Hongkong Telegraph
FROM FAR AND EAR PHOTONEWS
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1937.
HAPPENINGS
BY
AS SEEN THE CAMERA'S EYE
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
$30,000,000
Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Patd-Up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda-
Sterling
......................... ☎ 0,000,000 *Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 READ OFFICE;—HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTONS51—' G. Makin, Esq. Chairman,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfleki, Esq. K. B. Morrison, Laq,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
Bacorporated by Royal Charter 180
READ OFFICE LONDON, 38 Eishopsgate, E.0.4, Faid-up Capital W
£1,000, Reserve Liability of Proprietors #3,000,000 Ieserve Fund Jagdm........................ £3,000,
MANCHESTER BRANCH?
71 tastey 8t. Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
Alar fitar Ipoh Amritsar
A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson | Canton
Haigon
Bangkok
Batavia
Iloilo Karachi Klang
Semarang
Seremban
Shanghai
lombay
Kobe
Singapore
Calcutto
Kuala
Bitlowan
Lumpur
Sourabaya
S.H. Dodwels, Esq. T. E. Pearce Esq.
Cawnpore
Kuching
Taiping
Cebu
Madras
Tientsin
Colombo
Manila
Tongkah
Medan
Haiphong Hamburg Ilankow
New York
Tsingtao
Peiping
(Peking)
J. R. Mason, Esq." A.1. Shields, Ein.
AMU":
61 Vandeleur M. Grayburn.
BANGKUK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CHIEF MANAGER. BRANCHES:-
CALCUTTA,
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN POOCHOW HAIPHONG HANDURG HANKOW
HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO
ІРОН
JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JONONE; MUIDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON NAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURADAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
ΤΟΚΥΟ TSINGTAO.
YOKOHAMA
Delhi
Harbin
Hongkong
Penang Rangoon
(1huket)
Yokohama
Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an 10.
Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income 'Tax overpaid, on term which may be ascertained at any of ita Agencias de Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
Capitol (Kully pald-up) .......100.000.000 Heserve Fund......................... Y.133,050,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Locali Alexandria Hongkong
Rangoon
OIL KING'S HEIR-Estate of the late John D. Rockefeller, Br., catimated at $25,000,000, was left in trust for his granddaughter, Mrs. Margaret Strong De Cuevas, and her two young children, Elizabeth and John: Mrs. De Cuevas, shown above with her hus- band, is the wife of Count George De Cuevas, a Spanish noble. mah. She lives in Lakewood, N. J., and Paris.
mine fire which has beer raging underground at New BURNS A HALF CENTURY-To combat Straitoville, Ohio, since 1884, with dangerous gases escaping from cracks in the earth, a WPA grant of $305,000 has been obtained. Second from left. shown in the Lost Run tunnel, a District Safety Engineer W. H. Farmer, directing operations. Ten months' work is required.
Currency and Sterling on terms which) Bangkole will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT Bombay BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkang, Jith May, 1937.
Hainking
Batavia
Karachi
Rio de Janeiro San Franclaco
Berlin
Kobe
London
Calcutta
Los Angeles
Canton
Manila
Dairen
Moji
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(Dalny)
Nagaankl
Fentien
Nagoya
(Muxden)
New York
Beattle
Semarang Shanghal Singapore Yourabaya
Tientsia
Sydney
Thingtoo
Olaru
Tokyo
Osaka
Yingkow
Paris
The Business of the above Bank Hamburg conducted by the Hongkong and Shong-Hankow hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be Harbin obtained on application.
Honolulu Peiping
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI Deposits received for fixed periods 'at
BANKING CONFORATION,
rates to be obtained on application. V. M. GRAVIUIN,
Y. KANO, Chief Manager.. Hongkong, 18th May, 1037.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1937.
BURNS
PHILP
LINE
M.V. "NEPTUNA“ DUE 4th AUGUST.
Manager.
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HE'S AFTER THAT CUP-T. O. M. Sopwith, Tom to his friends. Britisher who hopes to win the America's Cup, leading prize in all yachting, with his vessel Endeavour II. He is shown with Mrs. Sopwith as they arrived in New York.
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NAZIS IN PARIS—When the International Exposition was open- ed in Paris, recently, two widely known Nazis opened the German exhibit at the fair, as shown hero. Ascending the steps of the German pavillion are Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, left, finance minister, and Ambassader Count von Welczeck.
PRETTY—June Travis, featur- ed player of the screen, enjoys a leisure moment at her own swimming pool in Hollywood. She is the daughter of Vice President Harry M. Grabiner of the Chicago White Sox base- ball team, and Mrs. Grabiner.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
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 Messrs. Sulzer Bros, Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable
For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
POR 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
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tel. Address "Taskondock" Hongkong. Telephone Hø, 80211.2
÷Call Flag: "Numeral One"! over “Pennant Ans.”.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN
4UFS
GIRL FLIER WEDS-A hurried ceremony at the New York municipal building and a quick trip to the liner Queen Mary was how Marjorie Jano Gage, New York society girl flier, married George de Slive Prado, Brazil, bath shown above. The groom, a lawyer, is the son of Antonio Prado, Jr., former mayor of Rio do Janeiro and cotton financier.
HONOURING TUE PROPHET—Fireworks display over Jerusalem, Holy City of many talihs. This celebrations was held by Palestine Arabs on Mouled el Nebi, birthday of the Prophet, Mohammed. Silhouetted dome of the Church of the; Holy Sepulchro is in right centre, Christians participated this year,
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing Monday, 9th August
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney: Single: £47.10.0d.
Passenger & Freight Agents:--
Return: £76.
Gibb, livingSTON. & CO., LTD,
Telephone 28031
Joint Passenger Agents:-
P. GO. Building.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
Trans-Pacific Air Service
PASSENGER AIR MAIL
AND
EXPRESS SERVICE HONGKONG
TO
U.S. A.
VIA MANILA AND HONOLULU
in 62 days
'WEEKLY SERVICE
CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORP.
GENERAL TRAFFIC AGENTS FOR
HONGKONG OFFICE: King's Bldg., 2nd Floor Tel: 39131, 33151.
CAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS
KOWLOON OFFICE:
3 Peninsula Hotel Arcade. Tel: 50605.