PAOM 15.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN
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PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1987.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
CUSTVU TAKE
ARAB RAIDERS WHO ARE NOW GATHERING` IN PALESTINE-Apart from the Arabs whose homes are in Palestine and who have definite anti- British and anti-Jewish feelings on account of the way in which they consider the mandate has been administered against their interests, there are now in Palestine many Arabs, Bedouins and others, attracted there by love of fighting and in the hope of establishing an Arab national home. Many are well armed with 3037 German rifles, other carry weapons of curious make and shape,
This is what happens when a bomb sccures a direct hit on a warship. The photograph was taken in the United States during warship
aeroplane experiments,
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
M. S. "NIPPON”
(15,070 tons displacement
Speed 16 knots)
with De Luxe Passenger Accommodation will sail from Hong Kong on her MAİDEN VOYAGE on
versus
These
DUCHESS' WARDROBE-Here in preparation are lovely clothes for the Duchess of Windsor. midinettes of the Molson Mainbocher in Paris are at work on 'some of the gowns. Straight Unes
ure a feature of the design, avoiding reference to perlods. Blue is the dominant colour.
UFS
AILING COVADONGA This is how the Count of Covadonga, former heir to the Spanish throne, looked during his latest attack of hemophilia, the ravaging blood disease Inherited from his Bourbon ancestora. He is shown in a Miami, Fla., hotel. Mean- while, his second wife, the former Marta Rocafort of Havana, has secured a divorce in a Havana court.
HANKOW-NANKING TIME TABLE EAST BOUND (Read Down} WEST BOUND (Read Up?
Tues. Thur. Fri, Sun,
Tues. Thur.
STATION
Fri, Sun.
(Dolphin)
(Dolphia)
7.00
LY HANKOW
Ar
14.00
8.15
Ly KIUKIANG
Lv
12.43
0.35
Lv WUHU
Lv
10.20
Ar NANKING
Ly
11.25
10.40
HANKOW-CHENGTU TIME TABLE
WEST BOUND (Read Down)
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
--
Authorized Capital ..................................... $50,000,000 Insurd and Fully Paid-Up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Funds;--
Sterling
$ 4,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 80,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-UONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
C. Alakit. Ed.
Chairman,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K, Dousdeld. Erg. K. S. Morrison, Esq.
A. IL Compton, Esq.. Hon, Mr. J. J. Paterson 5. R. Dodwell, Esq. T E. Pearce, Esq.
J. R. Masson, Esq.
AMOY
A. L. Silleida, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur 34. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGER.
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAINEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG HANKOW HARMIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOIL
JORCHE
החK
KOWLOON
BRANCHES
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAK (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI TIENT'SIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received tor the year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO
Up to data SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET,
Hoogkona. 19th May. 1937.........
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Duziness of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- bal Banking Corporation. Itules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manizer. Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHUNA.
Ixcorporated by Royal Charter '1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 37 Bishopsgala, E.CZ. Paid-up Capital ....... 43.000,00% Rezerve Liability at Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserva - Fund
$3,000,000
Mon, Wed.
Sun. Tue.
STATION
Fri.
Thu, Sal.
(DC-2)
11.45
(Loening)
8,00
LV HANKOW
9.40
L. SILASI
Lv
Sun. Tuc. Thu Sat.
(Loening) 17.10
15.45
EAST BOUND (Read Up)
Bon. Wed
Fri.
(DC-2) 11.13
10.40
Lv ICHANG
LV
14.45
13.00
Lv WANHSIEN LV
12.25
11.40
Sun. Tue. Thu. Sat.
Ar CHUNKING LV
10.30
8.00
Sun. Mon, Wed. Fri Tuse. Thu.
(Stinson)
Baigor
Semarang
(Sinson) 15.10 17.10
LV CHUNKING Ar Ar CHENGTU Lv
Sat. (Stinson)
10.00 8.00
24.30 14.30
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Cownpore Cebu Colombo Delhi
Seremban
XIMISE Kobe Kuala
Shanghai
Singapore
Bitawan
Lumpur
Sourabaya
Kuching
Taiping
Madras
Tentsin
Menila
Tonxkah
Medan
(Bhuket)
New York
Tsingtao
Peling
Yokohama
(Peking)
Zamboangs
15.00
Mon, Wed. FIL
(Stinson)
15.10
17.10
For further information please apply to:
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Mosley St, Manchester,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHESI Alor Star Ipoh Amritsar 1ullo
Jamburg
CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORPORATION phone King's Bldg., Connaught Road
Hankow
Tel. 33131arbin
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is. CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. British Steamora: CHANGTE-TAIPING
(Oil Burners! FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
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ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, DARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETORN
LONDON (via Australia) from £127,15. (Australian Newspapers on file),
Due Hong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
Karachi
Pesang Hongkong Hangoon
Foreign Exchanga 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 or application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee businem and claims recovery of kiritish Incom Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies à Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up) .............. Y.100,000,000 Itpserve Find ........................ Y.134,400,000 HEAD OFFICE:YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hangkong Hangoon
Fio de Janeiro San Francisco Besttla
Fininking Karachi
Kobe
Manila
London' Semarang Los Angeles Shangha
Singapore Bourabaya Bydney Tientsin
Bangkok
Detayla
Berlin
Bombay
Calcults
STEAMER
Canton
TAIPING
7. Jan.
14 Jan,
16 Jan.
81 Jan.
+
Cabins with baths attached.
CHANGTE TAIPING
11 Feb.
18 Feb.
21 Fob.
9 Mar.
Detren
(Dalny) Fenglen
Nazanaki
Nagoya
8 Mar.
15 Mar
18 Mar.
3 Apr.
(Mukden) Hamburg
New York
Otru
CHANGTE 12 Apr.
10-Apr. 22 Apr.
8 May
Hankow
Osaka
Tokyo Yingkow
Paris
Petping
29th January, 1938
Forced Air Ventilation
Fares from £58,10.0 to Antwerp or London.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN.
Agent,
Canton.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
or Freight or Passage, apply to:
Bailings subject to alteration without notice, Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-japan
Harbin Honolul
Moj!
Tsingtao
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fxed pertoda at rates to be obtained on application.
Y. KANO, Hongkong, 11th September, 1937.
Manager.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Straits,
Taking Cargo For
Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Gult, 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 noties PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
From
Top HON Trong
About
5.8,
*JEYPORE RANPURA *SOUDAN
3,000
17,000
RAWALPINDI *KIDDERPORE CORFU
*BURDWAN
7,000
17,000 5,000 14,500 0,100
15,000 14,500
CHITRAL CARTHAGE
Cargo only.
Destination.
23rd Dec. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf, 23th Dec. Bombay, Marseliles & London.
1st Jan. Marcelifes, Havre, London, Hamburg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 8th Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 15th Jan. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf, 22nd Jan. Bombay. Marseilles & London. 20th Jan. D'bay, M'seilles, H're, L'don, H'burg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
5th Feb. Marseilles & London." 19th Feb. Marseilles & London.
All vesācis may call at Malta.
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA
SANTHIA
1st Jan.
15th Jan. Singapore, Fort Swettenham, 20th Jan,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
10,000 0,000
0,000
10,000
12th Feb.
0.000
26th Feb.)
7,000; 2nd Jan. 7,000 29th Jan 7,000 5th Mar.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydne
Melbourne & Hobart.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
SAILINGS To shanghaI & JAPAN
SIRDHANA
24th Dec. 7 a.m., Amoy & Japan.
24th Dec. Japon..
4th Jan. Shanghal & Japan.
0.0001
*BURDWAN CORFU
6,100
25th Dec. Japan.
J4,500
NELLORE
7.000
SHIRALA
8.000
6th Jan. Amoy & Japan.
CHITRAL
15,000
10,000
CARTHAGE
14,500
21st Jan, Shanghai & Japan.
TILAWA
Cargo only,
7th Jan. Shanghai & Japan. 20th Jan. Amoy & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents.
Phono 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PREZO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
THE
BLUE TUNNED
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
DEUCALION
PATROCLUS
Balls 28th Dec. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. sails 11th Jan. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
ANTILOCHUS
NEW YORK
ADRASTUS
sails 21st Jan for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough. SERVICE
sails 22nd Jan, for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape. ..of Good Hope. (via Dairen, Kobe, Na- foya and Yokohama) Balls 18th Jan, for Victoria, Vancouver B Seattle.
PACIFIC SERVICE
TALTHYDIUS
INWARD SERVICE
· MEMNON -- TITAN
AGAPENOR
Duo 24 Dec. From - U. K. vis Straits. Due 20 Dec. From Europe via Straits. Due 28 Dec. From U. K.. via Straits, Duo 1 Jan. From U. K. vla Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers, with
Imited passenger nccommodation.
ANTENOR
For freight, passage rates and Information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.