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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1930.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS HOTEL

BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939 ARE OPEN MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY to securo accommodation dosired

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

..7.00 am, Fri, Aug. 5, ....Noon, Thurs., Aug. 18. .7.00, .., Fri, Sept. 2. ......Noon, Fri., Sept. 16.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Traino. Frequent Canadian Pacille Atlantic sallings to European Ports.

TO MANILA

This mega of Jumble scantlings was a modern house in Clyde, Taxao, before a tornado fore through the town of 700, leaving 13 dend and a wide trail of destruction in the village. The photo shows two former realdenis searching through the remains of their dwelling.

Flood Claims a Train-And an Engineer's Life

Sociallte June Audrey Kulin, above, will become the autumn bride of George (Bob) Crosby, noted "swing" band leader and brother of Bing Crosby. The

the of

crooner's engagement brother and the Chicago girl was announced nine days after Crosby obtained a divorce from

ls frst wife

desertion

cherge:

After patiently waiting for 18 months, Representative Alphonse Ray, Democrat, of New Hamp- shire, ahove, finally got a seat in Congress when the House voted to unscal Representative Arthur B. Jenta Repúbllean, who oo- cupied the post while Ray con- tested the election on a claim that 34 ballots had been lost. But t was worth the wall, for Repre sentative Roy got $14,160 in back рау.

EMPRESS OF ASIA

Union

Building

.5.00 p.m., Thurs., July, 28.

Canadian Pacific

Tolophona

20752

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

Monthly Service to

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS

also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West ladies ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.

NEXT SAILING-

M.V. "TAI SHAN"

18th August

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

In this partially submerged Missouri Pacifle passenger train, wrecked when rain-flooded Jonchim Creek near Festas, Missouri, washed out a section of track. Engineer W. W. Mulroy met death by drowning. Five cars and the engine were derailed in the aceldent, the locomotive over-turning in the muddy waters. Passengers on the train were marooned for hours until the flood subsided sum- ciently for resque workers to reach the scene.

Charged with murder In con nection with the death of his wife, Maj. Jolin R. Brooke, above, Infantry instructor at Fort Benning, Was arrested after the body of Mrs. Brooke, mother of three children, was found in the hallway of her home. Authorities first believed Mrs. Brooke hind heen killed in a fall on the stairs, but changed this theory when bloodstains were found in the bathroom.

Verlin Fee, above, is one of two men held in $5,000 bail in Lon- don, Kentucky, charged with the killing of Lester Smithers; Kovernment wliness in the cur- rent Harlan, Wagner act trials.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021.

OUR BRITISH

CROSSWORDS

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U.S. Federal government trying the Aluminium Company in an anti-trust action required the com- pany to present certain documents, totalling nearly two tons, in court In New York. Above, Margaret Gleason starts sorting 2,050 pounds of documents brought in the Orst shipment from Pittsburgh. Com- pany lawyers såld the government placed on them an "intolerable burden."

CANTON

for

The

AGENTS

Hongkong Telegraph.

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

The total Expenditure in 1938 on behalf of sirls and destitute children in cellmated at $27,000, against which the Income to date is | $10,001 only

In order to continue its work, the Society asks for the balance of

$8,000

WM. FARMER & Co. before the close of the financial year on

Victoria, Hotel Building.

Shamcon, Canton.

Tel. 13501.

31st October.

Hon. Treasurers:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,

c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co.,

P. & O. Building.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o The Banque de L'Indo Chine,

Hongkong

Now ship, larger than the old, that will bear the farmour name of "Mauretania," nears completion at Birkenhead, as shown in this ale view. Last of the 2,500,000 rivels is expéoled to be driven in time for the ship's launching on July 28, with Lady Bates, wife of the Cunard White Star Hnn's chief, oliristening the vessel,

ACROSS

5 Book of the Bible that is un- obtainable by many nowadays (3).

10

If this is broken up it is a bad result (10).

To some men only this means a castle (4).

Would a chemist be apt to think

Uils y polsonous? (10).

11 Spanish bully of the Nether- lds In the 16th century (4). 12 The Vicar of Bray might have Hot n job at the docks ns this garden

16 They say this plant in

attracts cats (7).

17 The truthful proverbially shame

life (5).

18 "He that is surety for a stran- ger shall for it" (Proverbs) (Clever this) 5).

19 An offer for a picture at the

Academy? It's mad! (5).

20 Sulf n slogan for a modern

campaign (5).

22 English pout (7).

23 Fisherman like this part of a

house a fish (7).

20 "He jesta u that never felt wound" ("Romeo and Juliet").

(4)- 27 Durst into song about the affair;

only

to knowledge needed (10).

16

30 Plece of land that might make

some play a success (4).

for

31 Noisy work apparently

those who get corrections for Admiralty charls (10).

32 One of the deer family (3).

DOWN

1 The dance that is associated

with 10 down (4).

2 Musical Instrument for a rob-

ber by the stuad of it (4).

3 Eights are and cats like to bo

this (7).

4 Part of a poem that is hypo- crisy and nothing more (5).

5 Bad biblical charneler (7).

6 This household utensil suggests

very plain fare (10). 7 Suitable word to describe

gathering of Bridge experts? (10).

10 A flyer, at many games (3). 13 A sheep's feathers? crazy-look-

ing (10).

14 Daisy's hit sister(40) " 15 Valindrome (B).

10 The fast before the feast per-

haps (5).

20 Wild Norse warrior (7). 21 A display of temper, and spirit

(7).

24 Palindromic versel (3).

25 "Find out the of this effect or rather say the-of this effect for this effect defective comes. by" ("Hamlet") (5).

28 Southern seaside resort (4). 20 without n score (4).

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

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