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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN
PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
محمد
During the World War Uncle Sam apent thousands of dollars buliding an emergency fleet that has been parked idly in the James River, Va., New Orleans, Seattle and other places ever since. Now the Maritime Commission is rehabilitating the ships for a new "emergency." Some of the 113 are considered suitable for further military or commercial use, others for commercial use only. Top panci shows four of the 64 in the Patuxent River, Solomons Island, Md. Left to right, Monticello, Mount Vernon, America and George Washington, the last the ship on which President Wilson made Other panels, workmen making repairs and a view from his historie vayage to Europe after the war.
the Georg Washington,
FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1935.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
"Ladies from hell" the Germans called the kilted warriors from Scotland, during the World War. Apparently living up to that appellation are these Gordon Highlanders, with their kilts nicely pleated, beating out a fire caused by smoke bombs, at a military demonstration at Aldershot. Eng- land. The demonstration was staged for King George and Queen Elizabeth, on their recent visit to the military base, but the fire was something extra.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
Companies, Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Leding for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, EXC
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERS (Under Contract with HM, Government.)
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000,00 3,500,000,00
$2,770,720.70
HEAD OFFICE: HONOKONG
10. Des Voeux Road, Central, .. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shoulson Chow, Chairman, La Koon Chun, Eng.
All vessals may call at any ports on or off the route.—and the routo and all sailings † P. K. Kwok, Esq. aro mubject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
*MIRZAPORE
1CARTHAGE **BURDWAN
| RAJPUTANA
RANCHI **SOMALI
Toas From H'Kong about |
6,000 5th June, Ő n.m.
14,500 11th June, 6,000) 18th June.
17,000 26th June 17,000 9th July. 8,000) 16th July.
Destination
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
-
Fung Ping Wah: Eoq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq.
Chong Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. RAN TONG PO, EH, Chief Manager. LS THE FONG, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Canton Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kebe
Straits, Colombo, B'bay, K'chij & Persian Gulf Ports (direct), Amay
Balavia B'bay, Marseilles & London. Bombay London, Coteutta Havre, Marseilles, Hull, I'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, M'sellles & London. B'bny, M'selles & L'don. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London Bombay, Marseilles & London. D'bay. M'sellles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Cargo only Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
RANPURA RAWALPINDI
BANGALORE
17,000 23rd July 17,000 6th Aug.
6.000 1311 Aug.
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
SIRDHANA
Port Sweltenham, 8,000) 4th June, 10.30 a.m. ¡S'pore,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. B.000 18th June.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO
Kowloon London Manila
Melbourne
Nagasaki
Osaka
New York
Paris
Polping Penanc
Bankoo
Salzon
Sam Francisco Scuttle
Semorang
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital ....
Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Fund
Sterling
$50,000,0 #20,000,000
£ 6,500,000
Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:UONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- * E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousteid, kaq. 7. I. Masson, Esq. A. 11, Compton, Ery G, Miskin, Esq. Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell K. 9. Morrison, Esa. M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields D. C. Edmondstan, Esq., Acting Chlet Manager. BIANCHES-
AMOY BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
CHEFOU
COLOMIC
DAIREN FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO
IFOR
JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
I
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG RANGDON SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA
SUNGEL PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Looni and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,
ALSO up to data BAFE DEPOSIT DOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong. 2nd May, 138,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dusiness of the above Bank is conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- rint Banking Corporation. Hules may be obtained an application, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.
D. C. EDMONUSTON,
Acting Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1930.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859 LEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. 35 Bebopsgate R.C.1. Paid-up Capital ... £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Froprietors £3,000,000 $3,000,000 Reserve Fund PÉTER BRANCH:
BIANCHESTER
71 Masley Bt., Manchester.
Alor Stor Ipob
long Kobe Kuela
Lumpur Kuching Madras
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Saigon
Amritsar
Bangkok
Hotla Karachi
Seremban
Batavia
Shanghai Singapore
Flombay
Sitiawan
Calcutta
Sourabaya
Canton
Taiping
Cawnpore
Tientsin
Singapore Saurabaya
Cebu Colembo Delhi Haiphong
Tongkaa
Manjia
(Bhuket)
Medan
Tsingtao
Now York
Ilambury
Felping
(Peking)
Shanghel
Swalow Sydney Tathoku
Tientsin Tokyo Vancouvel Yokohama
| Hankow Harbin
Penang
Hongkong Rangoon
Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General EaDa- ing business transacted,
Current Accounts operied and Fixed Deposits received for ožia year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted - application.
Every description of Banking and Ex- change bunces transacted. Loans grant
The Bank's end Office in Londo ed on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur undertakes Executor & Trustee business. rency and Fixed Deposits received for and claims recovery of British Incom one year or shorter periods in Local and Tax overpaid, on terms which may be Foreian Currencies on terms which will ascertained at any of Its Agencies & be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
D. J. GILMORE, BÀN TÙNG PU.
Acting Manager. NIKAKOF. 1longkang. 1st June, 1938.
Branches.
Fishing villages of the Dutch coast furnished most of the second draft of conscripts for the class Here the fisher lads report for of 1938, recently called to service in the army of The Netherlands. July at Amersfoort, Utrechi province, with dunnaro in basket carriers. Their conscription brought the army to it: full strength.
UFS
Japanese bombing ralds haven't discouraged these two Americans who continue to operate a Chinese Government airplane factory "somewhere in South China." They are Charles Healy Day and his wife, formerly of Ridgefield, N. J. Their fantory, entabilskoð In 1934, has been a constant target for the Japanese.
The P. & O. Banking | Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920): · Authorised Capital Subscribed and Pald-up.
Reservo Fund ....
HEAD OFFICE:
£5,000,000
£2,694,100
# 180,000
SHIRALA TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
---
10,000
and July 8,000 10th July.
10,000 | 30th July
BJ. Apcar Line Steathers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
1,000 3rd June, 10.30 am. Monila, Flabaul, Brisbane, 7,000
2nd July.
7,000! 5th Aug.
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from H'kong to Shanghai & Japan & H'kong to Australia Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days,
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
NANKIN
7,000
5th June,
8..
9th June
Shanghal & Jupan
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan. Japan.
"SOMALI
RANCHI TILAWA NALDERA
+421
17.000
0th June
10,000 8th June. 17,000 23rd June. 8,000 23rd June. 7,000
7th July,
Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
Shanghai & Jupan
SANTHIA
NELLORE
RANPURA
17,000
7th July,
TALMA
10,000
7th July
Cargo only.
Shangh-1 & Japan.
Japun.
without hotice, parOW) All dates are approximate and subject to alteration measuring not more than 5 oft, will be received at the Company's Office up to noor an the day previous to sailing.
For Page Rates, Handbooks, Freight, ato, apply
Appriti
P&O ding MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 1771.
Connaught RC.
CANADIAN_PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS-
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
Monthly Service to
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
LINE
via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS
also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indias ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires. South America,
NEXT SAILING—
M.V.
#
"
' TOULOUSE '
on 18th June
Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
– RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
.Fri.. June, 17.
117-122. Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.S. TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
WEST END BRANCH:
14-10. Cockapur Sircot, London, B.W..
BRANCHES:-Bombay, Calcutta, Cali- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, longkong Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Singapore,
Agencies:In all the principal lawns of the world,
General Exchange and flanking bus!- ness transacted, Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current And
Deposit accounts opened. SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-| RENCY-Interest nitowed at rates which may be obtained on appitention
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained an application.
TRAVELLEIS 1.ETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND
PAS-
,
vla Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS Or russia
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
Noon, Fri.. June 10, Noon, Fri., June 24. Noon, Fri, July 8.
Noon, Fri. July 22.
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacião Atlantlo sallings to European Poris.
SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY-to ensure desirable accommodation -|
on board P, & O, and B. 1. Steamers and
at Forts of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CITEQUES sold and cashed.
taken,
Irish Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under.
G. II. BELL. Hongkong, 10th Merch 1930.
NTAINERT,}
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
Telephone 28021.
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