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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18,.1937,
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
EYE THE CAMERA'S
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, 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 niteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notica. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Here is the powerful new raclug automobile recently bulit for Captain George Eyston at Chiswich, England. Captain Eyston took it to the United States to break the speed record held by Ble Mal- colm Campbell. Scene of the trial was the salt flats near Salt Lake City, where he attempted to reach 400 miles an hour.
› Famous Old Ship Headed for Scrap Pile
After nearly a quarter century of varied duties, the Leviathan, that transported 100,000 dough-boys to France and back in the World War, is going to the scrap heap. For three years the mightiest ship of its day has been tied up on the waterfront at Hoboken, N. J. slowly deteriorating. Now her owners, the United States Lines, announce she will ha sold for scrap, hoping she will bring enough for a down payment on a $16,000,000 successor; Formerly the pride of the German passenger Steel, she was launched at Hamburg In April, 1913, as the S. S. Vaterland. Interned in New York at the beginning of the war, ale avas seized by Uncle Ban In 1917 her interiors were stripped and she became a war Operated by private owners in the Atlanilo passenger transport, renamed Leviathan. U.S. soldiers parodied this to Lev! Nathan.
trade, after the war, business aventually fell off and she lost monty: Above are interesting scenes concerning the ship.. Top, left, American soldiers returning from France throng her decks. Right, view of her lifeboats. Centre, the huge ship guided in Hudson midstream by snorting tugs, Bollom, left, the vacant grand salon, formerly peopled by waria, celebrities. Right, paini scales off her deck structure at the Hoboken pier.
CANTON AGENTS
for
Grat
Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE
7 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The cost of maintaining the Ling Yuet Sien Creche during the second half of 1937 is estimated at $200.00 ry month. The donor of the Credio has been $100.00 per month towards this cost.
The Society asks for donatione to cover the balance of
$1,200.00
WM. FARMER & Co. Hon. Treasurers:
Victoria Hotel Building. ·
Shameen, Canton. Tei. 13501,
Mr. D. BLACK, CA.,
c/o Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming,
0 Des Voeux Road, Central.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo China,
Hongkong.
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THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANE, LIMITED,
Much resembling his famous dad, here is Vittorio Mussolini, eldest son of the Italian dictator, shown at a news camera in a New York hotel, By disembarking from the Rex at quarantine, he avold. ed a Communbi demonstration.
Kill Kidney
Trouble Quick
Thousands of sufferers froth Kidony trouble nd Bladder weakness have stopped letting Up Nights, Leg Pains, rcles Cader Eyes, Awolina Ankin, Nervousness, Stilice, Rheumatian, Dir Einem, Tambagh, Trang, tebing Heart- Ing, Acidity, and Jem of Vigour hy a c bar'a new dimrivery called Cystex (Bing- jex), Gently poolfe, tones, cleann, and heads, ne more kitna. In 10 minutes Cybex starte purifying your blood. Drinies new health, youth and vitnilty in 41 houre. Guaranteed to and your troubles in a day or money back, Get Cynder at all chemlata
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION,
Authorized Capital
From
Tour Hong Kong
About
17,000
Destination.
27th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 0,000 4th Dec. D'bay, Muelles, H're. L'don, H'burg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
8.8.
RANCHI *BHUTAN
*JEYPORE RAJPUTANA *BEHAR
5,000 17,000 0,000
17.000 7,000
RAWALPINDI
17,000 14,500
RANPURA *SOUDAN
CORFU
•Cargo only.
9th Dec. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 11th Dec. Bombay, Marsellies & London. 18th Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 25th Dec. Bumbay, Marseilles & London,
1st Jan. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 8th Jan. Bombay, Marseltles & London.. 22nd Jan. Denbay, Marseilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA-APCar SailinGS
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
TALMA SİRDHANA
8,000
10,000
10th Nov. 16.30 n.m.
2nd Dee. ; Singapore,
8,000
10th Dec.)
10,000
15th Jan.
Port Swettenham
Penang, Rangoor & Calcutta.
8,000 29th Jan,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
7,000, 7,000
3rd. Dec. 2nd Jan, Marilo, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 7,000! 29th Jan.
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
SANTHIA
25th Nov. Amoy & Jupan.
1.000
RANPURA
17,000
26th Nov. Japan.
*SOUDAN
7,000
28th Nov. Japan.
NANKIN
7,000
5th Dec. Japan.
TALMA
10.000
0th Dec. Amoy & Japan.
$30,000,000
RAWALPINDI SIRDHANA
17,000
10th Dec. Japan.
8,000
23rd Dec. Amoy & Japan.
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Cargo only.
Issued and Fully Pald-Up... $30,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling.*******
********* 5,000,000 Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora 520,000,000 READ OFFICE:--HONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
G. Miskin, Esq. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairmen
J. K. Bousfrid. Esq. K. S. Morrison, Esq.
A. IL Compton, Esq. ilon, 31s. J. J. Paterson
| 9, 11. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Peares, Esq.
J. H. Mazzon, Eng ---A. L. Shields, Esq,
AMOY
Str Vandeltur M. Grayburn,
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BONWAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN
POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW
HARDIN HONGKEWN ILOILO
IPO1
JOHONE
KÜBE
KOWLOON
CHIEF MANAGEIL
DIANCIES:-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON.
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounla opened in Local Cur-
reney and Fixed Deposits 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 BAVINGS BANK.
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The Busineas of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hai lanking Corporation. Itules may be obtained on applestion.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPONATION,
Chief Manager.
V. M. GRAYDUAN,
Hongkong. 10th Misy, 1937.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUstralia & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.
33 Bishopsgate, ECZ
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents.
Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
ORBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONG
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
LONDON SERVICE
AGAMEMNON SARPEDON
SERVICES
salis 1st Dec. for Mareellles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.: Balls 15 Dec. for Marseilled, London,,
Rotterdam, & Glasgow.
Pald-up Capital £3,000,000 LIVERPOOL SERVICE
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserye Fund' .........
******* £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Mosley #t; Manchester,
AGENCIER AND BRANCHES; Alor Stor Ipeli
Satron Amritsar
Semarang Bangkok
Copital (fully paid-up) ......200.000.000 atavia
Y.134.400.000 Bombay. Reserve Fund
Calcutta Canton
HEAD OFFICE:---YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria
Bangkok
Batavia Berlin
Bertiny
Calcutta
Canton.
Daires
(Daśny)
Tengen
(Bukden) Hambur Hankow Harbin
2 ionolulu
Hongxung
Inking
Кагос
Kobe
London
Dolto Katachi Klang Kobe Кал
Seremban
Lumpur
Rangoon
Cawnpore
Kuching
Hentilo
Semarang
o de Janeiro Cebu
Colombo Han Francisco
Delhi Haiphong Hamburg lankow
Madras
Manila-
Shanghal Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya Telping Tlontain Tongkat
Medan
(Dhuket)
New York
Tsingtao
(Peking)
"Yokohama Zamboanga
·Singapore Rourabaya Куйеу Tientain
Harbin
Tringlao Tokyo Yingkow
Los Angeles; Shanghai"
Manija
Moji
Nagarki Nagoya New York
Oanka
Paria Peiping.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Depouts resclyed for fixed parlode at rates to be obtained on' application.
Y. HANO,
MAHAKAT, Hongkong, 11 Beplember, 1017
ing
Penend Hongkong Rangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing businem tenpaneled.
Current Accounja · opened and -Fixad Deposits received for and year or shorter (periods at rates which will be quoted as japplication,
The Bank's Head Ofice in London tindertakes Executor de Trusice business, [and 'claims recovery of British Income Tax coverpaid, on farms which may be DHcertained at any of a Agencies de Branches.
.NELEUS
salls 10th Dec, for Liverpool, and·
BromBurgh.
NEW YORK SERVICE,
ADRASTUS
salis 22nd Jan, for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope.
(via Dairen, Kobe, Na- PACIFIC SERVICE
goya and Yokohama) salls 14th Dec, for Victorin, Vancouver IXION
& Seattle,
INWARD SERVICE
PHILOCTETES ANTILOCHUS DEUCALION PYRRHUS
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`Due 10 Nov. From Ú. K÷vía :Straits, Due 20 Nov. From Europe via Siralts. Due 24 Nov. From. U. K. vla Strnitų; Due 30 Nov. From U. K vit Straits,"
Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation...
For freight, pasange rates, aud; Information apply 40;
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,