PAGE 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1937.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
UPSIDE-DOWN FLIGHT ENDS IN CRASH
TYPEWRITING AND COPYING
Gestetner
PHONE 23353
GLOUCESTER AKAN
$30,000,000
The Pilot
Was Killed
In this air crath last month. An R.A.F. machine flying upside-down hit the side
of a house in Pebble Hill-read, Dorking, shattering the corner of the building and wrecking the machine, Here R.A.F. men at the scene of the crash are inspecting
the wreckage. The owner of the house, Mr. John Gray, was in the room which the plane bit. Pilot-Sergeant R. A. Mould, of the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve School, Redhill, was the pilot."
EVERYTHING WAS EARLY VICTORIAN
At this wedding at AIL Saints Church, Poplar, last month the bride, Milsa Phyllis Weston, of Ab- bott-road, Poplar, wore a crinoline gown of Ivory sail and old lace: she was driven to the church in a carriage drawn by dapple greys: her brides- maids wore puke bonnets and carried tiny Victorian posies; waltzes, mazurkas and polkas were danced at tlie reception. Pictures taken after the wedding show the bride and bride- groom, Police - Constable Alec McCracken, the cen.
ire of a cheering crowd und (right) one of the small bridal attendants.
HONGKONG, AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital
Issued and Pulty. Pald-Up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda
Sterling
............................... & 6,500,000 Hongkong Curroney Reserva $10,000,000 Negervo Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 BEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
G. Miskin, Esq..
Chairman..
Han, Mr. M. T. Jotinson,
Deputy Chalman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq. K. S. Morrison, Esq.
A. H. Compton,
5. 11. Dodwell,
Hon. Mr. J. Paterson' T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. I. Masson. Eng. A. L. Shields, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGER BRANCHES-
AMUX
BANGKOK
NATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON
CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIHEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW BARRIN HONGKEW ILOILO
IPOH
JOHORE
КОПЕ
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JOHONE) MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON.
SAN FRANCISCO BHANGBA! SINGAPORE SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Dank f conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtalard on oppilatton. FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief ManageY. Itongkong. 18th May, 1997,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
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Incorporated by Royal Charter 1151 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. 38 Blahopsgate, E.CZ. Fald-up Capital ... £3,000,000 Reserve Ziobility of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
MANCHESTER BRANCH; 71 Money st., Manchester.
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(Phuket)
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Harbin
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Pelping
(Peking) Penang
longkong Rangoon
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Foreign Exchange and General Dank- ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
tie Ilank's Head Omce in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and clatins recovery of 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 sensor Y.132.450.000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Alexandra Hongkong Rangoon
nangkok
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(Dalny)
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(Mukden)
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Monolulu
Pelping
THE
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LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE
PATROCLUS
MEMNON
sails 251: Aug. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow. sails Sept. from Marselles, London,
Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
MARON
NEW YORK
PHEMIUS
sails 4th Sept. for Havre, Liverpool, & Bromborough. SERVICE
salis 30th Sept. for Boston, N. Y. Philadelphia & Baltimore via Batavia, Straits & Cape of Good Hope.
PACIFIC SERVICE
tvin Dairen. Kobe, Na- goya and Yokohama)
TALTHYLIUS sails 14th Sept, for Victoria, Vancouver &
INWARD SERVICE
AJAX
CYCLOPS
EURYBATES
Seattle.
Due 31 Aug. From U. K. vin Straits. Due. 1 Sept. From Europe vin Strols. Duc 7 Supt. From U. . vin Straits.
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Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation,
For freight, passage rates and Information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
HOLD ON
THERE-
OR IT'S OVER!
BEHIND THE
LINES—but of the
fishing variety.
These competitors
had a job to tackle.
They were making
preparations for the
World Champlon-
ship Fly Casting
Tournament at the
Ranelagh Club,
Barock.
JUST A
SUNDAY
AFTERNOON
DIVERSION
-for the children, but it was a more serious matter for the ship. It is the Swedish timber ship, Skaraborg, beached off Gravesend after a collision with the German Hermin, ja
ACROBATIC SKILL in plenty was needed by A. 11, Horton's passenger when his mater-wrole combination frasid the pes." were Nelegi
bank during one of the speed events on the Cryrini' l'alace rend racing cirpuls,
∙Bective
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits recolved for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application. Y. BANO,
Manager. Hongkong. 10th March, 1937.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"SPHINX"
No. 20 A/37
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin ports, etc., prrived Hongkong on Sunday,
22nd August, 1937.
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery 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.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas In the presenca of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 28th August,. 1937,
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
JOBARD,
Agivi
Hongkong. 2nd August, 1937.
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