PAGE 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1938.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
PICTURES OF CORRIGAN THE AMAZING
(UFS
Douglas Corrigan, Los Angeles airplane mechanic, at Roosevelt Field, New York, shortly before taking off on his amazing flight to Dublin, which he insisted wan a mistaken route back to Los Angeles. Behind him in the single-engined, 9-year-old plane he had tinkered together, in which he made the light and of which he is most proust.
Their Last Lesson-
her
-for ten days. Dr. Edilli Sum-
M.P., teaching merskil daughter Shirley to swim at Finchley Open-Air Baths watch- ed by her brother Michael, who in nearly an expert! Dr. Sum-. merak has left for Spals and will make a report to the Inter- national Peace Conference In Paris,
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS. E. & S. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMENN (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920). Authorised Capital
£5,000,000 Subscribed and Paid-tip Reserve Fund .......
£180,000
HEAD OFFICE: 317-122, Leadenhall #treet, London, ECA. WEST END BRANCH1 14-10. Cockspur Street, London, B.W.1. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Singapore.
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all saltings {..., Agencies: In all the principal towns o ara subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
CHITRAL *BEHAR
CARTHAGE **SOUDAN
Destination
Straits, Colombo, D'bay & Karnchil.
| Marsellies & London.
the world.
General Exchange and Banking busi- ness transacted. Loana and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current
and Fixed Deposit accounts opened R-}
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL | RENCY: Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS-
B'bay, M'acilles, Huvre, L'doncrest owed at tales which may be Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London.
Havre, L'don,
obtained on application.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use
M'snm & A'werp. on board P. & O. and D. I. Steamers and
BU VIDUTH Full, Marseilles & London. 13'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, if'burg, 'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London..
Steamers
| Tons From H'Kong about
•ALIPORE
0,000, 20th Aug. 4 p.m.
CORFU **BHUTAN
14,500) 3rd Sept. 0,000 20th Sept.
17,000 17th Sept. 0,000 24th Sept.
14,500 1st Oct.
4,000 8th Oct.
་
17,000 15th Oct.
7,000 20th Oct.
SHIRALA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTIL}
8,000 27 Aug., 10.30 a.m.; S'pore,
10,000 10th Sept.
Port Swettenham Penang. Rangoon & Calcuta
DO. DO. DO.
DO,
RAJPUTANA
RANCHI
• Cargo only † Calls Casablanca
TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
SIRDHANA
|0,000 24th Sept. 10,000 8th Oct. 0,000 22nd Oct.
All vessels may call at Malta
IL ADear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000| 2nd Sept.
7,000 1st Oct.
7,000! 4th Nov.
Manila, Robaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from H'kong to Shanghai & Japan & 1'kong to Australis
CARTHAGE
BOUDAN SANTHIA NANKIN BAJPUTANA
ALMA
Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
14,500 1st Sept. 0,000 1st Sept. 8,000 1st Sept. 7,000 4th Sept. 17.000 15th Sept. 10,000 15th Sept. 17,000 29th Sept. 8,000 29th Sept.. Cargo only.
RANCHI BIRDHANA
Shanghai & Japon..
Shanghal & Japan. Japan.
| Shanghol & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan. Japan.
| Shanghai & Japan,
Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parceli assemering zot more than 8 a.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noor Tan the day prévious to sailing.
- For Pamage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc, apply
40. #ing MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone Imm
"Conumught. RC.
TRAVELLERS'
at Ports of Call) are asued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. CHEQUES sold and cashed. AMERICAN EXPRESS
British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under taken,
σ, II. DELLA
Hongkong, 28th March 1938.
Manager,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
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Here is a close-up of Douglas Corrigan. 31-year-old Los Angeles airplane mechanic, who made the illegal but amazing flight from New York to Dublin, Ireland. This shows hin at Itoosevelt Field shortly after be completed the unannounced flight from Los Angeles, Adventurous and brave, Corrigan is also modest and unassuming.
This W. W. Radiophoto from Dublin, Ireland, shows Douglas Corrl- gan. 31-year-old" daredevil fler, drinking water at Baldonnel Airfield, Dublin, after his trans-Ocean flight, perhaps the most amazing in aviation history, Slepping into lis. D-year-old plane he calmly made the hop of 2,300 miles In 28 hours 13 minutes, at a cost of 309.60.
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
$50,000.00
sued and Fully Paid-up $20,000.DOI
Authorised Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
€ 6,500,00
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,060 JUL HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTOR9;mar T. E. Pearce, Eay. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chalamun,
J. K. Bouxßeld, Esq. A. II. Compton, Esq.
W. H. Lock, EHI- G. Miskin, EAG.
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell X. 6. Morrison, Faq M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A L kkuloida DC. Edmundston, Exa Acting Chief Manager,
AMOY
BANGKOK BATAVIA
Authorised Capital ....................... $10,000,000,0 Paid-up Capita) ........... # 8,598,000.00 BOMBAY Reserve and Undivided
Profia..
CALCUTTA
CANTON
$2,774,720.7
CHEFOO
HEAD OFFICE)—BONGKONG
COLOMBO
10, Des Voeux Road, Central..... DAMEY
HOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Bir Shouton Chow, Chulfman,
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
Li Koun Chun, Eng. Tung og Wah. Eaq.LAMIURG
Li Lan Bang, Dig. P. K. Kwok, Esg Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq. Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kan Ying Pʊ. Esq. KAN TONG PO, EK, Chief Manage. LI THE FONO, B14..... Nanager. BRANCHES AND AGIY CIRB-
Amor
Batavia
Ilombar
Calculta Canton
Melbourne
NATAKI
New York
Olaka
Paris
Haiphong Peiping
farkow Honolulu
Penang
Koba
Rintoon Saigon
Kowloon San Francisco
Seattle Semarang
Shanghai Singapore Bourabaya SWALOW Bydney Tainoku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouvel Yokohama
London Manila
Every description of Banking and Ex change business transacted. Lösna · [TAVITE ed on approved securition,
ILANKOW HÄRBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH JOHORE KCODE KOWLOON
BRANCHES
LONDON
LYCNS MALACCA MANILA
MUAN (SORORE)
MURDEN
NEW YORK
PEJPING
PENANG RANGOON SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI AWATOW TIENTHIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO
KUALA LUMPUN YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deports received Los one your or shorter periods in Lon and other currencies on ferma which will be quoted on application,
ALBO
up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various mixes TO LET ›
Hongkong, 2eth August, 1038,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank Current Accounts opened in Local Cuts conducted by the Hongkong and Bhang- Teddy and Tixed Deposits received furtai. Danking · Corporation. Hules may be one year or shorter poriods in Local mod
obtained on application Fordlan Currencies on terme which will be quoted on application.
Bale Deposit Hoxes To Lat
KAN TONG PO
Manager.
rỌN THE HONGKONG, AND BILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
D. 6. EDMONDSTON,
Acung Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May,-1938
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 38 Bishopsgate .C.1. Paid-up Capity of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Liability Reserve Fund ****
MANCHESTER BRANCH: Ti Mosley St., Manchester.
£1,000,000
£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRAŃCHES:
Alor Star Inolt Amritsar
allo
Karachi Kiang Kobe Kunin
Lumpi Kuching Madras Manija
Balzon Beremban Shanghai Hingapore Sitiawan Sourabaya Taiping Tientsin Tongkah
(huket) Teiniging Yokohama
17
Bengkok Hatayla Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpora Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg Hartkow
Medan New York Pelping
(Paking) Penang Hongkong Rangoon
Harbin
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacied, ..
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received, for one year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor & Trustee busine and claims recovery of Dritish Incom Tax overpald, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies a Branches,
D. J. GILMORE,
Acung Manager. Itongkong. 1st June, 1938.
COUNT THE
"TELEGRAPHS"
EVERYWHERE
The
Hongkong Telegraph
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1938
CASH
$250 $250
PRIZES
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph") TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
BELL & HOWELL FILMO
DOUBLE EIGHT
MOVIE CAMERA & CASE,
VALUED $288
(Donated by Filmo Dopot, Hongkong)
SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE
PHOTO ALBUM
Hand-made in leather by a renowned Vienna
artist to the value of $100.00
Donated by:-HELMUT NOCHT To be awarded to the best action study, including sequence shots. Open to all classes.
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
Prizes will be allotted as follows:
SECTION ONE:
FOR STORY-TELLING FICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double B Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage indi- cator, built-in exposure guide, single pleture device. Complete with case, Donated by Filmo Depot,, Hongkong. Second Prize: $40 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION TWO: GENERAL FICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS. ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES).
First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.”
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.”
Second Prize: $20 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph,"
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize: $20 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.”
COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW
RULES
The following. Rules will govern the Competition:
1The Competillon is contined exsissive
ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employee or member of any fami In the photographic trade is permitted to compete.
Bra
3-The prizes will be awarded to the
competitor sending in what adjudged to be the best photograph in each section. Each entry taust be
entry form accompanied by
which will be published during the period of the Competition, and high must be parted on back of entry, 5-All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony, of Hong- kong, Photographs which have been already entered in oiner Competitions are ineligible.
-No responsibility, will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to
antries.
-All entries to be either black, sepią, or toned pictures, and must be mounted, Hand-coloured photographe are ineligible.
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
Pletures submitted' in sepia tone should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and whim. No pleture to be entered in mars than one section.
30-Mounts to be only white or cream, and, except in the Children's Bection, must be of one of the following sizes: 16" by 14", 10" by 11", 10" by 87.
11-No. correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition.
12-Entries in the Children's Beating mu
bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry form, counter signed by a parent.
13-Members of the Statis of the Hong- kong Telegraph and the South China Maming Port are not permitted to: compete.
18.The decisions of the Judges shall be
final,
19—-At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitor on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
ENTRY FORM
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
Please time block letters and perie this on back of each Entry. It entered in Children's Section countersignį nere;
parent pleas