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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1938,
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY . THE CAMERA'S EYE
HONGKONG
BANKING
BAKS
Authorised Capitat Issued and Fully Pald-Up Reserve Funda!--
Sterling
ANGHAL
6,000
1,800,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000. HEAD OFFICE:RONGKONO, BOARD OF DIRECTORS >--- T. B. Pearce, Esq. Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Baшeld, Esq. J. R. Mason, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq. G. Miskin, Zig, Hon. Mr. K. H. Dodwell K. B. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson A. L. Shields, Esq.
Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGEIL
·AMOY-
BANGKOK BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON CHETOO COLOMBO DAIKEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW
ILOILO
IPOH
BRANCHES-
JOHORE
KODE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
..
·LONDON--
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PELPING
PENANG RANGOON SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO ./ SHANGHAM
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
BUNGEI PATANI
BWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
TIE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Kayal Charter 1383- BEAD OFFICRI-LONDON. 18 Bishopsgate, 2.0.3.
Pald-up Capital
$3,000,000
Reserve Linbilty of Proprietor 3000508 Reserve Fund ...
MANCHESTER BRANCH)
13 Mosley 85, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
مالوان
Kuala
Alor Star JDOW
Bagon
Amritsar
Semarang
Bangkok
Karachi
Beremben
|Batavia
Klang
Bharathal
Bombay
Kobe
Singapore
Calcutta Canion Cawnpore
Hitiawan
Lumpur
Kuching
Cebu
Madras
Sourabaya Taiping Tientain
Colombo
Manila
Tongkah
Dethi
Medan
(Hauket)
New York
Tsingtao
Pelping
Yokohama
(Peking)
Zamboangs
zialphong
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin ---- Penang
Hongkong
Паперов
Foreign Exchange and Central Bank- Ing, bulinem transarted.
Current Accounts apenad and bad Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's lead Office in London undertakes Executer & Trustee busEOER, and claims recovery of Brillah Income Tax 'overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its agención d Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIR BANK LIMITED,
Capital (fully paid-up) ...... .100.000.000 Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
www X.135,100,000 Branches sna Agancies at
Current Accounts opened in Local Cup rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will Alexandria Hongkong be quoted on application..
ALSO up to dale SAFE DEPOSIT, Batavia
BOXES in various sizes TO LET, Hongkong, 20th February, 1938.
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco Beattle
Bemarang Shanghal Blogspore Sourabay
Bangkok
Hsinking
Karachi
Berlin
Kobe
Bombny
Calcutta
London Los Angeles
Canton
Manila
Dairen
Moll
(Dalny)
Nagasaki
Sydney
Fenguen
Nagoya
Tientsin
(Mukden) Now York
Tsingtao
Hamburg
Tokyo
Dsoka
Yingkaw
Parts
Peking
WAY TO KILL - Whether this weapon of war will be used in defence or attack, its ultimate mission is to take human life. It is a three-inch mortar, which can be carried into action by three men, and British soldiers are demonstrating its easy mo- billty, during a receat exhibition of modern infantry equipment at Mytchell, Aldershot, England. The soldiers are members of the First Battalion, South Stafford- shire Regiment.
HITLER SEIZES ARMIX--Climaxing a crisis in the Nazi party in Germany, Chancellor Adolf Hitler, right, has seized control of the army, assuming "personal and direct command.” Retiring 15 generals and shifting 25 more, Hitler has made Colonel General Hermann Goering, left, field marshal, out-ranking all others.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business, of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang. hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1933.
Hankow
Harbin Honolulu
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depouts received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on application.
Y. KANO, Hongkong, 10th March, 1333.
Manager.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS -
- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
.Fri. Mar. 25.
FOR JULIANA'S BABY -- This picture of the nursery in the royal palace at Soestdyk, The Netherlands, was made by Prince Bernhard, consort of Crown Princess Juliana. It shows the crib occupied first by Queen Wilhelmina, then by Jullana horself and now destined to höld tiny Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. On the wall behind the crib is a map of the world.
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohams EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMIPRESS OF JAPAN via Honein.u EMPRESS OF ASIA
.7.00.am Fri., Mar, 18. ..........Noon, Fri, Apr. 1. .7.00 am. Fri., Apr. 15.
Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacifo Atlantic sailings to European Forta.
SKI-MAN — This is béllovéd to be the first picture ever showing Dr. Edouard Benés, President of Czechoslovakia, on skis. The picture was taken near his win- ter residence at Bezimov. Bobe- rola. Dr. Benes, former League of Nations president, is a guid- ing spirit of the Little Autente.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
GRENADE BLÁST KILLS 14 - Scone in Viliajulf, Paris suburb, where 3.000 hand grenades exploded while being transferred from the police laboratory to a military depot, killing 14. The grenades had been solsed from the Cagoulards.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
28,000,000 4,598,160 .... 100,00g
Authorised Capite) Bubscribed and Paid-up ............. Head Omes-15, Gracechurch Street,
· London, 2,043.
Reserva kand
HEAD OFFICE: $3,000,000
1,800,000 | 117-122, Leadenhall Etreet, London, 1.CJ. 1060,000
WEET ENU BRANCH:
Authorised Capital
Bubscribed Capital
Paid-up Capitki
Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS!
The Bank of Ragland W· Midland
Bangkok
Bombay
Caleutia
Colombo
Delhi
Hongkong
HOWTER
Bank, Ltd.
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BRANCHES ---
1pon
Madraa Cuantan) Set New York
Kandy pa
Scarech
Kota Bharu.
Panarin Rangoon Shanghai
Vi, Kuala Lipis v Hügi
KALDIR Lumpur · Singapore Kuala Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH.
descriptim. of Bankint Shohange? Business, trinascled.
SPAKEN
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .............. $13,000,000.DG Paid-up Capital
............. $ 5,508,800.00 Reserva and Undivided
Profits
́HEAD 'OFFICE:-HONGKONG
10. Des Voeux Road, Central, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 201
$ 1,778,720.78
Bir Bhouson Chow, Chairman,
24-19, 'Cockapur Sirest, London, B.W.1. P. K. Kwok, E.
BRANCHAS (--eomony Calcutta. Celi- putra. Coimtiniare, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Bharighet, Singapore.
Agrelos—In all the principal towns of the world,
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, EM
Li Lan Sang. Fea | Wong Yun Tong, Kay, Wong Chu Sơn,
Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Kaq. KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chist Mänager. LI THE FONG, Esq, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES -- "General" Exchange and Banking bus-
Melbourns Khanghai ness transscted. Loans and overdrafts: Amoy
Narasaki
Singapore granted on_approved 'security,
Current Batavia
New York · Bombay
Sourabaya, kod Fixed Deposit, accounts opened.
Bwglow SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- | Calcutta
Canton
Sydney RENCY >=Interest, - allowed (RS) 39% - Der,
Haiphong
Tabaku BAVINGS ACCOUNTS Haskow STERLINI
Honolulu Interest allowed "at rates which may be
Kobe obtained on application
Kowloon San Francisco - TRAVELUKES' LANTERS OF CREDIT.
London Dentija Po TRAVELLERS' CHEQUER BANDE PAS-
Mania
Semarang SINGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for, une and on board ♬ & n. and kit,kitsamers and Every, description of Banking and Ex-
at Ports
Call) are ladjed "at" current bangs buzibang transacted.. Loans grant-
[Buttres of: commision, Led on approved securities,
Craka Paris
Paiping Penang
Rangoon
Baigon
Tientsin Tokyo
Vancouver
Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Logal Tur rency and Fized Deposits, received tor Fone year or shorter periods in Lock) and Anders | Foreign Currencies on terms which wil
be quoted, on, application, con (Kata. Deposik. Roxes To Let
SINGER ADOPTS WIFE'S SON —- Singing Dick Powell of the movies is shown in a Los Angeles court after becoming a futher by adoption. Wedded recently to Joan Blondell, film stor, Powell agreed to adopt 3-year-old Norman Barnes, Joan's son by her former husband, George, Bornes, cameraman. Barnes agreed, too, saying Dick was a fine fellow. Here's the happy new family.
KING ENPLANED-Britain held her breath as King George "en- planed" and flew from Bandringham to Cranwell Air Station and return, during humpy air conditions. He went to inspoot the new air force at Cranwell, an shown above.
COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS”
EVERYWH
MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY-to ensure desirable accommodation.
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
NY.K.
LINE
TELEPHONE 30291.
(† Cargo only)
San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Titibu Maru (From Kobe)..Sat., 9th April Taiyo Mami (From Kobe). Mon, 26th April Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobe).
Hikawa Maru
New York via Panama,
+Keiyo Maru
Mon., 28th March
..Sat., 9th Apr.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
London, Marsailles, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
Torukuni Maru
Hakunan Maru
Hamina Maru
......................... Fri, 25th March
.........................8st., 9th April
...Sat, 23rd April
Liverpool via. Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
and Marseilles,
+Dakar Maru
.Fri, 8th April
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
*Neptuna (Via Saigon & Ports) Wed., 16th March
Atsuta Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
†Toymania”. Magu Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Tsushiman Maru
...Sat, 26th March
****** Sat, 28th March
Fri., 20th March
18th March 10th March
Koba & Yokohama. (Omitting Shanghai)
Kitano Mara
Katori Maru, Kashima Marti
· Conerál Pasiangar Áru
CUNARDWHI