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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

TUESDAY, August 10, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

OVER-OCEAN FLIERS-Collecting data for transoceanis service later, two planes winged their way over the Atlantic, meeting approximately half-way and continuing in opposite directions. Here is the crew of the Imperial Airways pinne, which left the River Shannon, at Foynes, Ireland. Left to right: Wireless Operator Thomas E. Hobbs, Wireless Expert Thomas A. Vailetter, Piret Off- cer Charles H. Bowes and Captain Arthur Sydney Wilcockson. They landed in Newfoundland.

P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Straits,

Taking Cargo For

Jova, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

Rev. Robert Anderson Jordine, who braved the wrath of his Anglican church superiors to marry the Duke and Duchess of Wind- sor at Monts, France, shown with Mrs. Jardine as they arrived in New York. Mr. Jardine is lecturing in America. He revealed that the Windsors were "deeply religious people, contrary to the general belief."

About

Destination.

14th Aug. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

21st Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 21st Aug. Straits, Bombay & Karachi.

8.8.

Tons

From Hong Kon

•SOUDAN

RAJPUTANA *MIRZAPORE

7,000

RANPURA

•BURDWAN

17,000 7,000 17,000 0,000

*KIDDERPORE

RAWALPINDI

CORFU

"SOMALI

5,000 17,000 14,500 7,000

• Cargo only.

4th Sept. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 11th Sept. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

15th Sept. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. 18th Sept. Marseilles, & London.

End Oct. Bombay, Marseillen & London, 9th Oct. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

All vessels may call at Malta.

TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SINDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

10,000) 14th Aug.

0,000 28th Aug. Singapore, Port Swettenham, 8,000 11th Sept.

10,000 25th Sept.

0,000

0th Oct..

Penang, Rangoor & Calcutta.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000

3rd Sept.

7,000

7,000

2nd Oct. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. 30th Oct.

Melbourne & Hobart

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

18th Aug. Amoy Shanghai & Japan.

BURDWAN

0,000

10th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.

SHIRALA

8,000

RAWALPINDI

17,000

19th Aug. Shanghal & Japan.

TILAWA

10,000

CORFU

14,500

2nd Sept. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan, 2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japan.

•SOMALI

7,000

NANKIN

7,000

POLAR BASE-Lower panel shows the permanent weather and scientific station established by the Russians at the North Pole, with the radio station whose power is provided by a windmill. Upper panel, cater- pillar tractor on Rudolph Island alds transporting one of the giant four-motored planer to the starling line for its Anal flight of 580 miles to the Fole.

ESCAPES-Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar of Portugal, who escaped unhurt from a would- be assazola's bomb when he arrived to attend mass at a private chapel in Lisbon, His car was enveloped with dust and smoke, but he emerged dusting his clothes.

JUTS

WELCOME TO OCEAN HOPPERS-President Eamon de Valere of the Irish Free State, third from left, greets Captain Harold E. Gray, second from left, and others of the American fliers who

} hopped from Newfoundland to Ireland in the premiers of regular transoceanic service. This W, W. radiophoto, shows the flera just after they landed at Foynes on the River Shannon.

RIOT IN BELGIUM—Suggestive of recent strike clashes in America, here is a battle in Brussels. Belgium, as police, armed with rifics, charge into former servicemen and break up their march on Frliament. The former soldiers, organized' às the Fascist Croix de Feu, were angry over what they called the "traltore' amnesty" for persona condemned after the World War for treason during hostilities. The amnesty law was recently passed by Parliament.

COVADONGA TAKES BRIDE Count of Covadonga, eldest Bota

of the former King Alfonso of Spain, as he was married in Havana to the beautiful Senorita Marta Rocafort, at the rest- dence of Don Manuel Zamora, Spanish millionaire. Dictator Fulgencio Batista and President Bru were present. This is the Count's second marriage to a commoner.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital **** Isued and Fully Fald-Up Reserve Funda;

Sterling

$50,000,000 $20,000,000

£ 0,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—JONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS;~~

G. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman.

Ron. Mr. M. T. Johnsen, Deputy Chalzinan,

J. K. Boushold, Esq. K. S. Morizon, Esq,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1557 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, 38 Bishopsgate, E.CZ. Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Liablity of Proprietors £3,000,000 Retarve Fund.

#3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Diosley St, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES? Alor Star Ipoh Ampliar ilotla Bangkok Karachi

A. IL, Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Patersos Cawnpore

9. H. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. PearcS, EKG,

J. R. Masson, Eaq, AL. Shields, Esq.

AMOX

Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

DANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN TOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG JANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOR

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

CHIET MANAGER.

BRANCHES>-

i

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA.

MUAR (JONORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG HANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

SOURADAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TRINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

1

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur

Salgon

Semarang

Seremban

Batavia

Klang Bombay Kobe Calcutta

Shanghai

Singapore

Kuala

Sitiawan

Conton

Lumpur Kuching

Saurabaya

Cebu

Madrea

Colombo Delhi

Munila

Medan

Haiphong Hambury

New York

Pelping

Hankow

(Peking)

Taiping Tiental Tongkah

(Bhuket) Tsingtao Yokanga

Penang

Harbin

Hongkong Rangoon

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 on | application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee busine and claims recovery of British Incame Tax overpaid, on ferma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencias de Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid-vp) .......... Y.100.000,DOD Reserve Fund

*** 1.112650,000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOZORAMA. Branches and Agencier at

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Seattle

rency and Fixed Deposits received for Alexandra one year or shorter periods in Local Dangkok Currency and Bierting on terms which Belavia will be quoted on application.

Hongkong Hainking

Karachi

Berlin ALSO up to date SATE DEPOSIT Humbay BOXES in various des TO LIFE.

Calcutta Hongkong, 18th May, 1937.

Canton

Kobo

London

Semarang

Los Angeles Manlis

Dairen

Moji

Shanghai Віпкарого Bourabaya

(Dainy)

Nagasaki

Bydney

Fengler

Nagoya

Tientsin

(Bukden) New York

Tsingtao

Itamburg

ORAFU

Tokyo

Osaka

Yingkow

Parin

Peiping

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Hank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang lil Banking Corporation. Hules may be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Y. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th May, 107,"

Hankow Harbin Honolulu

Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received for fixed, periods at, rates to be obtained on application. Y. XANO, Hongkong, 10th March, 1997.

Manager.

• Corgo only.

2nd Sept. Shanghal & Japan,

2nd Sept. Shanghal & 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

P&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG |

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

DEUCALION

PATROCLUS

sails 11th-Aug. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. salls 25th Aug. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

MARON

sails 4th Sept, for Havre, Liverpool, & Bromborough..

NEW YORK SERVICE

PHEMIUS

salla 27th Sept. for Boston, N. Y. Philadelphia & Baltimore via Batavia, Straits & Cape of Good Hope. PACIFIC SERVICE

(via Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama) TYNDAREUS Balls 17th Aug. for Viciorla, Vancouver & Seattle,

TEUCER ANTENOR MARON

INWARD SERVICE

TYNDAREUS Due 11 Aug. From Pacific vin Japan

& Shangha! Due 13 Aug. From Europe vin. Strmits, Due 13 Aug. From U. K. vin Straits. Due 13 Aug. From N. Y. via Manila. Due 23 Aug. From U. K. via Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with - limited passenger accommodation,

MENELAUS

For traight, passage rates and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

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