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NEWS OF THE
DAY
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
UFS.
Somewhere on the east coast of England stands this gun emplacerpent, with camouflaged guns ready to bark at any approaching enemy, Keepers of the guns are members of the Coast Defence Arüllery. Britain is spending £100,500,000 on her army In the current iscal year. About £85,000,000 comes directly from the British lax payers.
O. INC.
TO-SHEST
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This is the scene as New York Chinese staged a mass profesi on the docks of a Japanese ship line in Brooklyn, N. Y. Ship was loaded with scrap metal, which Chinese asserted would be made into gune and ammunition to kill their kin in China.
Before going to southern France for a vacation, United States Treasury Secretary Henry Morgen- than, Jr. centre, was a guest in Paris of French Foreign Minister Georges Bonact, right. At left is American Ambassador William C. Bullitt. Closing a day of conferences with French finance experts, Mr. Morgenthau sald his visit was unofficial.
FRIDAY, SEPTtember 16, 1938.
HAPPENINGS
AS
SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
This interesting pleture was taken during the recent state visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth to France. It shows French President Albert Lebrun kissing the hand of Queen Elizabeth, after 'King George dedicated the Australian war memorial at Villers- Bretonneux cemetery. President Lebrun accepted an invitation to visit England early in 1939.
Preparations for a monument to China's Unknown Soldier were made recently at Hankow, provisional capital. Here, General Chen Cheng, Important leader of the Chinese armies, breaks ground for
the monument.
KONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Capital
issued and Fully Paid-up
Reserve Funder
Bterling
$50,000,000 $20,000,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINAS
Incorporated by Rayal Cisarter 2883 HEAD OFFICE)-LONDON, 38 Blahopsgate, K.C.1.
€ 5,500,000 Faid-up Capital £3,000,000
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Haservo Liabillly of Proprietors 10,000,000 Reserve Liability, of Proprietors $20,000,000 | Reserve Fund ........................................... £3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:—TONGKONG,
NOARD OF DIRECTORS—
T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. 7. J. Paterson, Deputy Chaleman.
W. II! Lock, Faq. Q. Miskin, Esq.
S.K. Hose old, 21sp A. II. Complon, Esq. Hon. Mr. S. X. Dodwell M. T. folinson Esq.
AMOY
MANCHESTER BRANCU
71 Mosley St, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
המון!
Balgan
Soniurah Seremban Shangh Singapore
Alor Star Amritsar
follo
Bangkok
Karachi
Batavia
Klang
K. 8. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. À, L, Bhields
Humbay
Kobo
Calcutta Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo
Kuala
Lunspur
Sitiawan. Saurabaya
Kuching
Talping
Manila
Delhi Haiphong ilambura Itankow
Medan New York Pelping
(huket) Thingto
Yokohama
exing).
D. C. Edmondson, Esq.. ACTING CHIEF MANAGER
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON CIFFOO COLOMDO
DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO
ION
JOHORE
ковг
KOWLOON
BRANCHES-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MAN CA MUKDEN HORE)
MULATE
NEW YORK PEIFING PENANG
RANGOON RAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE. SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened In Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted an application.
ALSO Up to date BATE DEPOSIT
BOXES in various aizer TO LET.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
?Jorbin
Madras
Penang
Hongkong Полковн
*Tientain Tohkah
>
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.
Current Account opened and c Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
·
The Bank's Head'' OMeò in London undertakes Execuler & Trustco business, and calme secovery of British Income Tax overpold, on terms which may be meertainedt at mny of its Agencies & Branchen.
R. A. CAMJDGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 29th June, 1830,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED,
$10,000,000.09
$ 6.500.000,00
$ 2,778,720.70
Authorized Capital Pold-up Cupitní .......... Reserve and Undivided
Profita
HEAD OFFICE-MONGRONO 10. Des Voeux Road, Central, BOARD OF DIRECTORA :- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
The Business of tite, above Bank is conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- | Li Koon Chun, Esq. - Fụng Ping Wah, Esq. hai Banking Corporation. "Rules may be 1. K. Kwok, Eaq, obtained on applleation,
Li Lan Sang,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Eng.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Chang Cining Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Pu, Esq.
BANKING CORPORATION.
D. C. EDMONSTON,
Acting Chief Manager.
The P. & O. Banking
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
KAN TONG Po, Eiq, Chier Manager-
Amoy
LI TSE FONG, Esq. Manager. DIANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Melbourne
Detayin Nagasaki Dombay New York Calcutin
Canton
Osaka F'arls
Ifalphons! 'Pelping
Hankowong
Kobe
Kowloon London
Manila
Itangoor
Salgon
San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghat
Singapore
Bourabaya
Bwatow
Jdney
Talboku
Tientsin
Tokyo
Vancouver
Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposite received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted an appärations,
Bale Deposit Boxes To Let.
Every description of Banking and Ex- Authorises Capital
45,000,000 change business transacted. Loans grant- Subscribed and Pold-up ................ £3,594,100 | ed on approved securities, Reserve Fund
£160,000 HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, Londen, E.C.3. WEST END DRANCH: 14-19, Cockapaz Street, London, B.W.1.
BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- IL Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghai, Singapore,
Agencies:In all the principal towns of the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Manager.
General Exchange and Banking bust CANTON AGENTS
ness transacted. Loans and overdrates granted on approved security, Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY:—interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:-) Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & D. and B. J. Steamers and at Port of Call) are issued at current
for
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
rote of exchange ond free of commission. WM. FARMER & Co.
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS" CHEQUES #old and cashed.
British Income Tax Recovered, Executariips and Trusteeships under-
taken.
G. 1. BELIĄ,
Hongkong, 26th March 1:30.
Manager.
Victoria Hotel Building.
Shameen, Canton. Tel. 13501.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CZYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL, STEAMERS
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
All vessels may call at any peris on or off the route,—and the route and all sellingə are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
CHITRAL *JEYPORE
**BEHAR
CARTHAGE **SOUDAN
RAJPUTANA RANCHI **BURDWAN
Tons | From H'Kong about $
17,000, 17th Sept., Noon
0,000 21st Sept,
6,000 24th Sept.
14,500 1st Oct. 0,000 8th Oct,
[17,000 15th Oct.
17,000 28th Oct.
A,000 5th Nov.
Destination
Marseilles & London.
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi.
M'sellles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don,
| Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, ¡Hull, 'H'bg, N'dóm & A'werp.
• Cargo only Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
SANTHIA
TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA
BIUTISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS.(SQUTIL)
8,000 24th Sept.
S'pore, Port Swettenham, Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta
10,000 8th Oct.
DO.
0,000 22nd Oct. 8,000 5th Nov,
DO.
DO.
DO.
B.I. Apcar Linn Steamers hava excoilent accommodation for ist de 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS. (BOUTII.)
NANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000
1st Oct.
7,000 || 4th Nov.
7,000
2nd Dec.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from Ifkong to Shanghai & Japan & 'kong to Australia..
SIRDHANA RANCHI *BURDWAN NELLORE
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 dayi. SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
8,000 28th Sept.
8,000 30th Sept.
| 17,000 | 20th Sept.
7,000 7th Oct
Japan.
Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan,
Shanghai & Japan,
UFS!
Homeward bound from his vacation eruke in the Pacific, Prezident Roosevelt, right, stopped off at Balboa, Canal Zone, and was greeted by President Juan D, Arosemena, an above. President Roosevelt, deeply tanned by mn and wind, was reported looking extreinely well,
Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, pafcaus measuring not more than 5 eft, will be received at the Company's Offer up-to poDE on the day previous to, sailing.
· For Panago Rates, Handbooks, Freight, eto....apply
Connaught RC.
P. & O. B'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Phon
Queenborough, British peer, as he arrived in New York with his daughters, the Hon. Audrey left, and the, Hon. Knid Páreta. Lord Queenborough has spent several years in the United Loaching Farming In the Northwest and esme to vhit friends. Its first wife was the daughter
by Whitlam C. Whliney, Secretary of the Navy in Cleveland's first administration.
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