FÁN 11,
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN
PICTURES
Hongkong
FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS
UES
INSPECTION-One of the first duties of Cleneral the Viscount Cort, recently appointed Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, was to inspect the cadets at the Royal Military College at Band- hurst, England, Here Britain's future war commanders look their best as General Cort, accompanied by his staff, reviews them.
GERMANY'S LARGEST AIRLINER-- Monster pamenger airliner, largest ever built by Germany, nearing completion at Dessau. It carries 40 passengers, has a top speed of 245 miles an hour and excludes engine sounds from the cabin.
POPE REFUSES TO HEST - High Vatlean officials are worried over the refusal of Pope Plus to rest adequately and guard him- wolf against the Roman winter, fearing jeopardy of his life.
Above,
he blesses the crowd in front of his summer palace, Castel Gandolfo in the Alban Hills, before returning to the Vatican recently, after' six months' sojourn there.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manlie, Thursday Is., Cairns,
*Townsville, Irlabune, Sydney and Melbourne, British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING «(Oil Burners) TASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY BARBER SHOP, SURGEON
VUSAND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New. Zealand.
nude Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days
'FIRST CLASS FARE TO LYONLY, LID RETURN
FIRST CLASS PALE TO ZONINOM (via Austenia) from £127.16.
MERTEBET Australian Newspapers, on: f16), may
STEAMEI⠀⠀⠀ Due 'Kong Leaves Hong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
8 MT
CTE
10
TO
18 Mer
22 Apr.
MAY
20 May #20 Jun 21 July
AL LINE, LIMITED.
GLAMOUR -- Gloria ("%dno]") Baker, society's newest glamour girl, shown in horernzyjama outit as she strolled with her pet on Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, Fla. Later aho left for New York, to embark with her mother. Mrs. Margaret Emerson, on a five-months world tour, visiting Bouth America, South Africa, China and Australia.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
The Steamship
**ARAMIS”
No. 7 A/38
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles |
vin Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong
·FRIDAY) · FEBRUARY 18, 1938.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
GUYS
SOVIET FIRST MAN VOTES--During Russia's recent election of the first Supreme Bovies under the new constitution, more than 90,000,000 persons voted for the only ticket in the field--the one headed by Joseph Stalin himself. Here the Man of Steel casts hia vote in Moscow. The Stalin ticket lost only .007 per cent of ́the entire voto erat.
"TROUBLED KING TO WED Despite political discord-in-Egypt, resulting in expulsion of ono cabinet and appointment of a new one, King Farouk, right, 18-year-old ruler of Egypt, went ahead with arrangements for his wedding to Miss Sual ("Pure Rose") Naz Zulicor, 16. The bride is the daughter of an Appeals Court judge in Alexandria..
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMĂ, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF MAURITIUS, L. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ZIG
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL' MAIL, STEAMERS
(Under Contract with. ELAL. Government)
All vouais may call at any poris en or off the route, and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with er. without nation.
Tons From H'Kong about ❘
Destination
19th Feb. Marseilles & London.
28th Feb. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,
'bg, R'dom & A'werp. 5th Mar. Marseilles & London. 19th Mar. Marseilles & London.
Steamers
CARTHAGE
,14,500)
*SOMALI
7,000
COMORIN
15,000 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,000 BANGALORE 0,000
NÄLDERA
18,000
17,000)
18th Apr. Marseilles & London.
6,000
on Wednesday, 18th February, 1938, RANPURA
Consignees are hereby informed 1*BHUTAN B
that their goods with the exception RAWALPINDI 17,000 of Opium, 'Treasure and Valuables
are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Lad, Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob-
26th Mar. B'bay, M'sellica, Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'bg, R'dam & A'werp.'
2nd Apr. Marsolites & London.
23rd Apr. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,
HH'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
30th Apr. Marseilles & London.
* Cargo only. † Calls Casa Blanca "All vessels may call at Malta
SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
| tained immediately after landing. TALMA
All claims must be sent in to me SIRDHANA on or before 26th February 193
1938, SHIRALA or they will not be recognized. TILAWA
8,000| 20th Feb. 1
∙10,000)
12th Mar.
0000
20th Mar:.
8,000
9th Apr..
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
10,000 23rd Apr.
B. 1. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for fit and 2nd class passengers."
EASTERN AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH):
Damaged Packages will be examla- ed by the Company's - Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 22nd Feb- ruary, 1030,
Consignees must have a Revenue KANKIN Omeer in attendance when Any NELLORE dutlable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors, man
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES 00, Hongkong, 18th February, 1938. |-
~~COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS"
EVERYW
TANDA
2nd Apr. 90th Apt.
Melbourne de Hobart.
BANKS
GONGKONG"AND" BILANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
·lustred ́and Tally Paid-Up /** Heserve Fundas****
Sterling
$00.000.000 $30,000,000
pikkune # 6,500,00 Hongkong Currency Reseran $10,000,00 Reserve Lalability of Proprietors (20,000,000 HEAD OFFICES-DONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
G. Miskin, Taq
... Chairman.
Hon, Mr. M. T. `Johnson, Deputy Chairman,
J. H. Bousfield, Esq., K.B. Morrison, Esq.
A. IL. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Palesson BIL. Dowall, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Zaj.
3. M. Masson, Zeq.- Au Tu Bhields, Esq.
AMOY
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGER.
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY CA
UTTA
COLOMBO
DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHON HAMBURG HANHOW HARBIN HONOKEW -ILOHO
IPOI
JOKORT
KOBE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES 1-—--
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN NEW YORK
PRIPING PENANG TANGOON SAIGO
SAN FRANCISCO SILANG
BINGAPORE- SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTBIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cu 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 BATT - DEPOSIT BOXES in various sites TO LET,
longkong, 10th May, 1937)
HONGKONG BAVINGS DANK.
THE CHARTERED BANK-OF- INDIA, AUSTRALIA' A" OHLINA.
Incorporated by Royal ChASTAE 1853 HEAD - OFFICE-LONDON,
-
29 Tiishopsgata, "H.DR. Pald-ito Capital-VaROUND (5,000,000 Reserve Itability na Proprietors £3.0001pons Reserve Tund ......... 2,000,000
** MANCHESTER BRANCH:
Monier Big Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEA;
Alor Bist Ipoh Amritsar
Saigon
Bertarung Heremban Shanghai --Bingapore Bluewan
· Bourabaya
11
Dangkok Batavia Bambay Calcutta Canton Cawnpore Cobu Colombo Dela Haiphong Hamburg Hankow Karbin Hongkong
Follo Karachi Mana Kobe ICULATA
· Lumpur: Kuching: Madras Manila Medan New York: Pelping
(Peking) Penang Rangoon
Taiping Tientsin. Tongkah
(Thuket) Tringtao Yokohama ZarboRDER
Foreign Exchange and General · HaK« Ing business, tranzagioci.
Current Accounts opened and Fized Deposita received for Que year or shorter periods at ratra which will be quoted, on application.
the Bank's Head Office in London underiakes Executor & Trustes businem, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained ut any lot. 118) Agencies dị Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
Y.100,000,000
Capital (fully paid-up)..... Reserve Tundu VA34,400,000 HZAD OFFICE:--YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Hangos Bangkok Batavia
Elerlin Bembry
Calcutta
Centon
The Business of the above Bank Dairon conducted by the Hongkong and Bhang. (Dainy) hai Banking Corporation. Itules may be Vengtien obtained on application,
linking Rio de Janeiro KarachiTM- Ban Francisco. Kobe
Beattle London
Bernarand
Los Angeles- Shanghai
Marilia
Tientsin
Bingapore
Moji Nagasaki
Sourabay
Sydney
Nagoya
Mukden)
New York
Tsingtao
Tokyo
Drako
Yingkow
Paris
Peking
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Hamburg Olaru
Hankow BANKING CORPORATION,
Harbin V. K GRAYDURN,
Chief Hasager, Honolulu liongkong. 18th May, 1837.
The P. & O. Banking
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920),
Authorised. Capital Subscribed and-Paid-up Reserve' Fund klim
Interest allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed perioda rates to be obtained on application.
Y. KANO,
Hongkong, 22th February, 1936.
Мапари
- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
18,000,000 | Authorised-Capfiat punt 42,804,100 Falid-up Capital
HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3. WEST END BRANCH: 14-10, Cockipur Street, London, S.W3.
BRANCHES-Bombay, Caloutis. Cati-Li cut Colmbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.
$10.00000.00
$ 0,458,800.00 # 100,000 Reserve and Undivide Profite
*$ 2,776,736.78 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. -10, Der: Voeux Rosü, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS p * Bir shouBOI CHOW, Chairman) Koen Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wall, Esq.
Tons. Eq. Wong Chu Bon, d P.K.Kwok, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, ceg. Ken Ying Po. EG KAN TONG PO, Kıq, Chief Manager.
THE FUNG, Q. Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES).
17. Bhanghai
AganelesIn all the principal towns of
the world. NEAT
General Exchange and Hanking busi- ness transacted, Loma and overdrafts
Current Aitor granted en approved security.-
Batavia and Fixed Deposit accounts openML.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUB. Bombay Caloutla RENCY: Interest - allowed at 25% per cantore
·anntem.
Melbourne Nagasaki New York
Osaka...
:Paris
BYALINO BAVINGS ACCOUNTS Hanko Interest allowed at rates which may, bei Honolulu - Tangoon ebtained an application, Plan de Kobe Meni. Baigongin
TRAVELLERS LEVIERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon San Francisco TRAVELLERS' CREQUES AND PAS- London
Manila- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for' 1398 on board P. & O, and B. I. Steamers and
Hiigspore Bourabaya Bwntow Bydney
Montain
Tokyo v
Vancouver
Yokohama
A Beatile:
„Semarang- Every description of Banking and Ex-
t
at Ports of CXL) are ferued at current change business transacted. : Zoana 'grant- rate of exchange and free of commissioned on: approved: securities; AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES sold and cashed.
Brilian Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under
jaken.
GIBELL
Hongkong, 8th January, 1938.
Manager.
THE
Current Accounts opened in. Local Cup rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which wil be quoted on application.
-Gala--Deponit. Flakes To Lezi
LKANITONG PO,
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
A FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
ACHILLES
HECTOR
SERVICES
Enlle 23rd Feb, for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hunk malis Dih Mar. for Marsellles, London, Rotterdam & Cilasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
TITAN
GLAUCUS
Eails 20th Feb. for Havre, Liverpool &
Bromborough,
7,000 4th Mar. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, NEW YORK SERVICE 7,000 7,0001 Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal-and Japan and Hongkong to Australia
Hong Kong to Sydney—19 days.
DESAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN. KAIBAR-I-HIND, 11,000, 18th Teb., Noon, Slidnghai & Japan/ *BANGALORE!" 0,000
solla 6th May for Boston, New York,
· Philadelphia de Baltimore via Cape. * of Good Hops.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via Dairen. Kobe, Nagoya
and Yokohama) salls 18th Mar, for Victoria, Vancouver and Beatis.
DXION
INWARD SERVICE -
SIRDIJANA”.
8,000
10th Feb. Noon, Shanghai & Japan. 3rd Mar: Amby &"Japan.
LYCAON
NALDERA
10,000
#4th Mar. | Sharishni, & Japari.
AENZAB
NANKIN
$7,000
oth Mar Bhaoghal & Japan.
| RANPURA
AN SHIRALA
17,000
8,000
8,000
18th Mar. Shanghai & Japan 19th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 17th Mar, Amoy Be Japan.
ATREUS
PERSZUB
approximate" and ⠀mabject - tog'alteration": without” hotias," pernel not more than 8 cift, will be revnivad ut: Use: Compatiya Omios Up 10:29081
Dus 24 Feb. From UK Via Siralta -Due Mar. From V. Kyla Straile
Dust-2. Mar.
U, K, via Strafis,
via, Biraitz
"Due -' 6: Már.
Special reduced fares are quoted Tor, cargo kieamers with
Cor freight
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
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