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"DAILY HERALD" photographer, Frederic
G. Roper, turned his back on the noise of the City, forgot about political crises, and tried to find the Real England.
These pictures are Mr. Roper's testimony. He thinks he found it-Amberley, a village hidden among the West Sussex.Downs.
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ALSO up toate BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES la various sizes TO LET, Hongkong. 26th February, 1930.
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V. M. GRAYBURN, Hongkong, 26th February, 1938,
Chief Stanager.
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Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 38 Bishopsgate E.C.t.
Paid-up Capitol
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
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Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Calcutta Canton
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delt! Halphon
Ipoli
Jollo •
Karachi Klang Kobe
Satgon
Semarang
Beremban
Shanghai
Singapore
.
Kuala
Lumpur
Sitiawan
Sourabaya
Kuching Madras
Talping
Tientsin
Manila
Tongkah
Medan
(Shuket)
New York
Taingiao
Hamburg
Peiping
Yokohama
Hankow
Harbin
(Peking) Penang
Zainboanga
Не
met
Owen
Crowhurst. blacksmith. Owen has four brothers. All those brothers are blacksmitha also.
And the father and grandfather of the Five
Brothers Craw-
were
hurst blacksmiths be-
"fore them."
NEXT came across 4 to his load of reed and
EXT Mr. Roper came across Arthur Knott, the village straw This is the stuff for warmth and dryness.”
WILLIAM
CHAR. MAN is 66, and is employed at --the-limeworks. ́.
He was enjoy- ing a bottle of Amberley cider when
the
Photographer
Hongkong
Rangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted. ·
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Dank's lead OMesin London undertakes Executor de Trusted business, and claims recovery of British: Income Tax overpold, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPEĢIR BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up) 2.160.000.000 Reserve Fund... Y.133,000,000 HEAD OFFICE÷YOKONAMA. Branches and Agencies at”””
Alexandria
flangkok
Ela Lavin Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta Canton
Hongkong
Hainking Karach!*** Kabe London Los Angeles Manlin Moji'.
Nagugaķi
Hanzoon
Rio de Janeiro San Francisco
Beattle
Bemareng
Shanghal
Singapore
Sourabaya
Bydney,
Tlentin
found him. A
character
Datron
William, much skolched.
(Dalny) Fengtien
Nagoya
and
(Mukden) Hamburg
New York
.Taingiao
Oloru
Tokyo
Hankow
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Steamers
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RAWALPINDI *BEHAR
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CHITRAL CARTHAGE **BURDWAN
RANCHI
Tons From H'Kong about
Destination
0,000 27th April, 5 p.m. Straits, Ci'bo, D'bay & K'chi. 17,000, 30th April, Noon. Marseliles & London.
0,000 7th May.
14,500
1th May. 0.000 21st May.
10,000 28th May 14,500 11th June. 0,000 18th June.
17,000 25th June
• Cargo only † Calls Casablanca
B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don.
| Hull, H'bg, R'dóm & A'werp.
Bombay, Marseilles & London D'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don. Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London B'boy, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L’don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, M'seilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malta
BRITISH INDIA AFCAN SAILINGS (BOUTI)
8.009 th May.
S'pore, Port Swettenham. Pe-
nang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
no.
DO.
DO.
DO.
SANTHIA
TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA TILAWA
10,000 21st May.
8.000 4th June 3.000 18th June. 10,000 2nd July
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NELLORE
TANDA
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!
7,000 6th May, 10 a.m.)
7 000
3rd June.
7,000 2nd July.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from trang to Shanghai & Japan & kong to. Australia
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CHITRAL
·TANDA
CARTHAGE SINDHANA! *BURDWAN
RANCHI SHIRALA
Hong Kong to Sydney--10 dayil.
SAILINGS TO BHANOBAI & JAPAN.
10,000 | 28th April,⋅ 7 azn.| Amoy & Japan.
10.000 28th April, Noon. Shanghai & Japan.
6th May.
7,000 14,500 12th May
8,000 12th May 1.000 18th May 17.000 26th May
8,000 20th May.
Cargo oily
| Shangha! &. Japan,
| Shanghat & Japan.
Amoy & Japan,"
Shanghai & Japan.
Shangha! de Japati,
| Amoy & Japani,
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q the day, staviour to mailing SSANG
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THEN a landscape with a contrast met the camera's eye-the three-farrow <tractor ⠀ representing mechanised agriculture, but the dignified three-horse plough still holding its own.
B
snapped" by ** visitors.
EFORE taking his leave, Mr. Roper vialls the banks of the winding Arun. famous among week-end anglers. There he finds Sydney Hart, another
Then back to the city, to dust and din, to crises and rumours of crises.
THE DANE OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
SAMSabarley octogenarian, waiting for something to happen...
WILLIAM RUFF 80. He is a farmer. Arid
what is his hobby? Gardening. Back in the 14th century there were Ruffs of Amber tilling the soll. CELEST
* On the right, a glimpse of the village itself. No pavements, no street lamps
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Prost
$10,000,000,00
$ 4,808,000.00
36. § 2,710,756.70 HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG
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Amoy
Melbourne Shanghel
Singapore
Horbin
Honolulu Peking
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
T. KANO,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1938.
Aanager.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920),
Authorized Capital
Subscribed and Paid-up...
Reserve Fund........
BEAD OFFICE:
$5,000,000 42,094,100
£190,000
117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.CS. -WEST END BRANCH:
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14-10, Cockapur' Street, London, S.W.1.
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STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Interest allowed, at rates which may bo obtained on application.
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British Income Tax Recovered,
xecutorships and Trusteestilps under-
'G, I. BELL,
takes,
Hongkong, 28th March 1938.
Manager,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Omits:—15; Gracechurch Birest, London, B.03.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund "And Rest"
BANKERS
£3,000,000,
1,000,000
1,050,000
3,247,830)
The Bank of England & Midland
Bank, Ltd.
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Batavia
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...New York
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Calculia
BWALOW
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Paria
Haiphong
Peiping
Deli
Parang
Hongkong
MATKOW
Bydney Talhoku Tientsin TOKYO Safrono Varadavei Yokoham.m
Honolulu Rangoon
Kobe
Kowloon
Kontion Marilia
Beattie Bemarang NANAS Every description" of "Banking" and 15- change business tralasctods: Loans, raste ed on approved, amouríki N
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Colombie
סיון
Karachi
∙Kota Bhar
New York
Madras
Penang
Tungoon
Shanghai
Kuala Lipia · Simla Kuala Lumpur.” Singapore
Howrah Kuala Trengganu.
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