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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong
Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
Farouk, at 18, Egypt's New King
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was crowned king of EGYPT'S NEW KING-Already the Idol of his pople, six-foot Farouk I Egypt on his 18th birthday, July 20. Besides a pic uresque throng of Mohammendans, visitors from many lands were present at the coronation in Ciro. Upper right shows the youthful and athletic monarch as a man of the world, noted for his pois. Upper left, greeted as a youngster by his late father's Grand Chamberlain. Lower left, Faroitk by fencing togs, Lower right, as Prince, with his sisters, Princesses Fathiya, Faiza and Falla.
MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1937.
HAPPENINGS,
AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. “NEPTUNA”
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RUDY'S WIFE NOW AN EXTRA-Once the envy of almost every other woman, as wife of the late Kudolph Valentino, rumun lo screen idol. Jenn Acker now plays small parts in Hollywood 65 a dress extra. By a twist of fate, which nìready has heaped mis- fortunes on her, she works in the same studio where she knew fame as a leading woman. She is shown here with Fredric March.
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing on Saturday, 28th Aug., Midnight.
for Saigon, 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
THE
P. & O. Building,
Joint Passenger Agents:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
M.S. "NAGARA"
M.S. "SHANTUNG"
CO. LTD
29th Aug.
29th Sept.
HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON
£53
(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited number of passengers.)
Agents:
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-DULK OF $25,000,000 Four children of the late Guglielmo Marconi, wireless inventor, share his fortune in Rome, estimated at $25,000,000, but the youngest, Elettra, 7, is to receive the bulk of it. Only child of the inventor's second marriage, ahe is shown with her mother, Marchess Marconi, during a visit to the in- venter in London two years ago.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
Triestin
Lloyd
G. E. HUYGEN.
Canton.
NEXT SAILINGS
To S'hal -"Conte Verde” Aug. 27.
To Italy "Conte Verde" Sept. 4.
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS,
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cust allowing 24 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class travellers to London.
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132, £8, £50. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
£44 £25 £21 COLOMBO
£41
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EZZ £19
£18
£13
£11
£12. £9.
£ 6
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WITH FLEXIBLE SNOUTS-Maybe a distant relative of the possum, but with a skeletal structure that dates back about 30.000 years, here are rare rodent-ilke solenodons received by the New York Central Park Zoo, as gifts from General Rafael L. Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic. In- sects are their princtual food, which they entch with their flexible snouts.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship
"SPHINX"
No. 20 A/37 Bringing Cargo from Marselles vla ports, ele arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 22nd August, 1937.
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed anti stored Into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowlvan Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence drilvery may be obtain- ed immediately after landing..
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 2nd September, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
ed
Damaged Packages will be examin- by the Company's Surveyor Meters: Goddard nad Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 28th August, 1937,
Consignees must have a Revenue Oficer in attendance when any dull- able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
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No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case wholovér.
JOHARD, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1937.
TUES
KING OF THE GYPSIES—At the first Gypay coronation held in 1,000 years, Janusz Kwiek was crowned king, in a spectacular ceremony at Warsaw, Poland. He is shown with attendants. Ceremonial robes and chair were barrowed from the Warsaw Opera House. Janiss succeeda Matajass Kwick, who recently died...
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
Stettingen
$50,000,000 Inded and Fully Pald-Up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Funde:--
16.500.000 Ilongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
. Miskin, Esq.
Chairman,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson. Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousteld, Eag. K. R. Morrison, Esq.
A. I. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson
S. 1. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce.Esq.
J. R. Mason, Esq. A. L. Shields, Esq.
Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. CHIER MANAGER
BRANCHES:— '
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
AMON
BANGKOK BAT BOMBAY CAI
PTA
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
COLOMBO DAIREN
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN MONOKEW
ILOILO
IPOR
JOHONE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
MANILA
MUAR 2010(E)
PEIPING
PENANO
RANGOON
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SUNGE! PATANI
SOURABAYA
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1933 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
35 Bishopigate, E.C... Paid-up Capital of Proprietors £1,000,000 ******** 43.000.000 Reserve Liability of
£3,000,000 Reserve Fund
MANCHESTER 'BRANCH: 72 Moulay St, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES:
Salyon Semarang
Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok
Batovin
Bombay
Calcutta
Ipoh sloita Karachi Klang Kobe Kuula
Seremban
Shanghet
Singapore
Canton
Lumpur
Sitiawan Sourabaya
Cawnpore
Kuching
ladroi
Monita
Medan
New York
Peiping
(Pekin)
Penang
Cebu Colombo Delhi Helphong Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hongkong Itangoon
Talping Tientsin
Tongkah
(Bhuket) Tsingtao Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- In business tranzacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received fur one year or sherlez periods at rates which will be quoted on spplication.
SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trans-Pacile & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23days-Special foelies for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.
"ITALIA" & "ADRIATICA" LINES Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North, Central & South American Ports and to all Mediterranean, Levant and Black Sea Ports.
Freighter with liralted passenger accommodation.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
P. O. Box 143. Tel Addr. "Lloydíanó"-Telephone Nos. 32092/3.
Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shamoen,
The P. & O. Banking
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
$10,000,000.00
Corporation, Ltd. Authorised Capital
(Incorporated in England, 1920),
The Bank's Head Once in London undertakes Executar & Trustee business. Authorised Capital and claims recovery of British Income Subscribed and Paid-up Tax overpaid, an terms which may be nacerlained at any of ita Aguncles & Branches.
Jeserva Fund
£3,000,000
*****, £2,001,100 € 180,000 OFFICE:*** HEAD 113-123. Leadenhall Street, London, E.CJ, WEST END BRANCHE: 14-10, Cockspur Street, London, B.W.1.
BRANCHES-Bombay. Calcutta, cut. Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghai, Singapore. Y.100,000,000 Agencles: In all the principal towns of Y.332,050,000 | the "world.
THE YOKOHAMA - SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- Capital (fully paid-up) ...... rency and Fixed Deposit received for Reserve Fund...... one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be "quoted on application.
ALSO UP to date SATE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET...
Hongkong, 10th May, 1937.
HEAD OFFICE:~YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Hongkong Alexandra
Itangoon Bangkok Hatriking Rio de Janeiro Hlavin Karachi San Francisco Berlin Rombay Calcutta Canton
Robe Londen Los Angeles
Rianila
Senttie
Semarang
Shanghai Білдарого
Raurabaya Sydney *Tientsin
Dairen
Moji
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Dainy) Fengtien
tatakl Nagoya
New York (Mukden) Hamburg
Tsingtao
Otaru
Osaka
Tokyo Yingkow
Paris
Peiping
The Busines of this above Bank 19 Hankow conducted by the longkong and Shang-Harbin hal Banking Corporation. Itujes may be tonalulu obtained on application.
Paid-up Capital .... Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$ 5,508,000.00 **2,770,720.76
HEAD OFFICE:-UONOKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Centre,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, LA Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, E P.K.Kwok. Eg Call-Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Est, „KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager, LI TAR FONG, Eig. Manager. BRANCHES. AND AGENCIES →→→
Melbourne Shanghai Nagasaki Singapore New York
General Exchange and Banking busi ness transacted. Loans and overdrafts | Amoy. granted on approved security, Current Natuvin Dombay and Fixed Deposit secounts opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- Calcutta RENCY: Interest allowed at 3% per Canton
Haiphong STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS;—| Iankow Interest allowed at rates which may be Honolulu Dbiaineet on application.
arinum.
Koba
TRAVELLER LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAB- London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use - Marile on board 1 & 0, and B. 1, Steamers and
+
Osaka Paris Pelping
-
Penang Hankoon
Salzon
Seattle Bemarang
Bourabaya
Bwatow Sydney Tathaku Tiantai Tokyo
Vancouver
San Francisco, Yokohama
„Every description. of Banking and DN
at Ports of Cali) are tasued at current change business, ternsacted, Zorns, start=/ rate of exchange and free of commission, ed on, approved,.securities, AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS* Current Accounts: opened in Look ( Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Í CHEQUER #014 · and `enshed.
rusty land) Bland. Depolis received for fixed perioda at Tritish Income Tax Recovered, FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGIA rates to be obtained on application. Executorships and Trusteeships, under» ||Foreign:Curre
Y. KANO. taken. V. M. GRAYDURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1837.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Itongkong, 18th May, 1937,
Manager.
W. J. WADDINGTON,
Hongkong..and
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