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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

WAJPUTAN

UFS

OVER-OCEAN FLIERS-Collecting data for transoceanic service Inter, 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 plane, which left the River Shannon, at Foynes, Ireland. Left to right: Wireless Operator Thomas E. Hobbs, Wireless Expert Thomas A. Vallettee, Firet Om- cer Charles H. Bowes and Captain Arthur Bydney Wilcockson. They landed in Newfoundland.

POLAR BASE-Lower punel shows the permanent weather and selenude station established by the Russians at the Norih Polo, with the radio station whose power is provided by a windmill. Upper panel, a ealer- pillar tractor on Rudolph Isinnd alds transporting one of the glant four-motored planes to the starting line for its final flight of 500 miles to the Pole.

Rev. Robert Anderson Jardine, 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 belfet."

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

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australis, 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

8.8.

*SOUDAN

RAJPUTANA *MIRZAPORE

RANPURA *BURDWAN

From

Tons Hong Kong

7,000

About

Destination.

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

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

21st Aug. Bombay, Marseliles & London.

21st Aug. Straits, Bombay & Karachi.

17,000 7,000 17,000 4th Sept. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

0,000 11th Sept. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. *KIDDERPORE 5,000 RAWALPINDI 17,000 14,500 7,000

CONFU *SOMALI

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

2nd Oct. Bombay, Marseilles & London, 9th Oct. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

Cargo only. All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

TALMA SIRDHANA

SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA

10,000 14th Aug." 0.000 28th Aug.

0,000

11th Sept.

10,000 25th Sept.

0.000 9th Oct.

Singapore, Port Swettenham,

Penang, Rangoor & Calcutta.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 3rd Sept. 7,000!

2nd Oct. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. 7,000! 30th Oct.

Melbourne & Hobart,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

6,000 1 10th Aug. Shanghai & Japan. 8,000 18th Aujt. Amoy Shanghai & Japan.

19th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.

RAWALPINDI 17,000

BURDWAN

SHIRALA

TILAWA

CORFU

*SOMALI

NANKIN

*

Cargo only,

10,000

14,500

7,000

7,000

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

All dates are approximate and subject to alterallon without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, elc., apply to

The Agents.

Phono 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

|P:G ́O'BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG:

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

UFS

WELCOME TO OCEAN HOPPERS-President Eamon do Valer of the Irish Free State, third from left. greets Captain Harold E. Gray, second from left, and others of the American fllers who hopped from Newfoundland to Ireland in the premiere of regular fransoceanla servico. This W. W, radiophoto shows the fliers Just after they landed at Foynes on the River Shannon.

QUES

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

COVADONGA TAKES BRIDE—Count of Covadonga, eldest son

of the former King Alfonso of Spain, as he was married in Havana to the beautiful Senorita Marta Rocafort, at the resi- 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

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ....

$50,000,000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 HEAD_OFFICE LONDON,

Issued and Fully Fald-Up.... $20,000,000 Pald-up Capital £3,000,000

Reserva Fund:-

Sterling ....

............. £ 6,500,000| Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-—HONGKONO. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--

G. Mukin. Esq.. Citalman.

Hon. tr. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bourdeld, Esq. K. S. Marrison, Esq.

A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. 3.3. Paterson

S. 1. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce.Esq.

J. It, Masson, Eaq." A. L. Shields, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGER. BRANCHES:-

AMOZ

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

NOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANHOW HARÐIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPO11

JOHORE

колк

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

1

PEIPING

;

+

PENANG

RANGOON

SALOON

SAN FRANCISCU

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOLLAMA

38 Bishopsgate, E.C.Z.

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund Teenage £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71 Mosley St., Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star Ipoh

Batavia

Calcutta Canton

Baigon

Amribar

Bangkok

Bombay

lolio Karachi Kiang Kobe Kualo

Bemarang

Seremban

Shangtial

Singapore

Sitiawan

Lumpur

Sourabaya

Kuching Madras Marilla

Medan

New York

(Peking)

Cawnpore

Cebu Colombo Deihl

Haiphong

Camburg Telping

Hankow

ifarbin

Penang

liongkong Ilongoon

Talping Tientsin Tongkah

(Bhuket) Tsingtao

Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Dank. ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixad Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,

The Bank's Head Offled in London undertakes Executor & Trustes business. and elama recovery at British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be Ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

| Capital (fully paid-up) ... Y.100,000,000

Reserve Fund -

Y.132,630,000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOUAMÁ, Branches and Agencies At

Current Accounts opened in Local tur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for Alexandra Hongkong Лапкооп Das "year or shorter periods in Local Mangkok Hinking Currency and Sterling on terms which | JjutaviR will be quoted on application.

San Francisco Beatle Semarang Hitanghal Hingapore

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

/REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

DEUCALION

PATROCLUS

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

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

MARON

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

NEW YORK SERVICE

PHEMIUS

Ball 27th Sept. for Boston, N. Y.. Philadelphia & Baltimore via Batavia, Straits & Cape of Good Hope. PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya ond

Yokohama). TYNDAREUS snila 17th Aug. for Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.

4

INWARD SERVICE

TYNDAREUS Due 11 Aug. From Pacle vin Japan

& Shanghai Due 13 Aug. From Europe vig Straits. Due 13 Aug. From U. K. via Straits, Due 13 Aug. From N, Y. via Manila. Dug 23 Aug. From U. K. vin Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with Hmited passenger accommodation,

No de Janeiro

Karachi

Herlin

Kobe

ALSO up to dato BAFE DEPOSIT | Nombay BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hongkong. 10th May, 1937.

Calcutta Canton Dairen

London Los Angeles Manila Moji

(Daisy) Nagasaki Fengtien Nagoya

(Mukden) New York Flamburg

Our Оваха J'aria Peiping

Bourabaya Bydney Tientsin Tsingtao Tokyo Yingkow

TEUCEN ANTENOR MARON MENELAUS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busine of the above Bank is Hankow conducted by the Hongkong and Bhangarbin hal Banking Corporation. Itulos may fra Honolulu obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI | BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. ORAYBURN,

Chief MagAgOT. Hongkong. 18th May, 1937,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed perioda at Tales to be obtained on application. Y. KANO,

Hongk( 7, -10th March, 1937.

For treight, passage rates and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

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