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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
Hongkong Telegraph
FROM FAR AND EAR PHOTONEWS
Refugees Take
Kowloon Site
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1938.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
By Storm
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England)
Taking Cargo on through Difia of Lading for STRAIN, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULJ, MAURITUS, E. & §. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, RRD SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & DIUENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DHWECT NOYAL MAIL: ESTRAMERS (Under Contract with HIM. Government.)
Aú vessels may call as any ports on or off the route, and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without pašies..
Destination
Steamers
RANCHI **BURDWAN
RANPURA
MIRZAPORE RAWALPINDI *+SOMALI
CANTON
CORFU +BANGALORE
CHITRAL
Tons From H'Kong about! ,17,000, 29th Oct., Noon.
0.000 6th Nov.
17,000] 12th Nov. 8,000 15th Nov. 17,000 26th Nov. 4,000 3rd Dec.
[15,500) 10th Dec.. 14,000 24th Dec. 6,000 31st Dec.
17,000 7th Jan.
Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'sailles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'ba, R'dam & A'werp. {B'bay, M'aellies & London. Straits, Cunbo, B'bay & K'chi. |Marsellon & London,
B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Kull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, M'cellles & London. Bombay, Msellica & London. B'Day, Moeilles, Havre, L'den, Hut; 'burg, R'dam de A'werp. B'bay, Modilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malta
• Cargo only Calls Casablanca
SHIRALA
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (SOUTH)
5 Nov., 10.30 am. S'pore, 8,000
10,300 19th Nov.
8,000 3rd Dec.
10,000 17th Dec.
10,000 31st Dec.
Port Bwettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calculia DO.
Exclusiva "Telegraph" pictures
the site taken this week on reserved for a King George V. Memorial Park in Kowloon which has become a home for over 6,000 Chinese refugees who live. at the lowest level possible, with no means of sanitation or cloan- liness. The land is Crown pro- perty yot the squatters assort that no one has given them per- mission to stay there or tried to
move them off,
LEFT: Two of the cheaply erected huta. Note the roofing
of sack cloth.
RICHT: The cook houso screened off with matting in which the squatters prepare their meals like primitivo natives.
SANTHIA
TALAMBA
TALMA
DO,
DO.
DO.
DI. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BUUTEL)
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000, 4th Nov.
7,000 2nd Dec.
7,000 31st Dec.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
NANKIN
Regular monthly sailings from Ikong to Shanghai đe Japan la X'kong to Australia
Hong Kong to Bydney-10 days. SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
RAWALPINDI *SOMALI
17,000, 20th Oct., Noon.
€,000 Ist Nov. 4 p.m.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan.
7,000
4th Nov.
Shanghal & Japan.
8,000
9th Nov.
Japan.
15.500 11th Nov.
TALAMBA
CORFU
10,000 23rd Nov.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
14,500 24th Nov.
Shanghol & Japan.
TANDA SANTHIA CANTON
"BANGALORE 4,000 26th Nov.
Cargo only,
Shanghal & Japan.
without notice, parcela
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration measuring not more than 5 cft, will be received at the Company's Office up to soon on the day previous to sailing.
Connaught R.C.
For Passage latex, Handbooks, Freight, etc, apply MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone
Ages
LEFT: A typical scene of the miserable standard of housing. The huts are made out of bamboo, old packing cases, metal shoots and gasoline tins. None of the roofs are water- proof. There are over 400 huts like theso.
LOWER LEFT: One of the better type of huts which boasts of a palm-leaf roof.
BELOW: Main Street in the Kowloon squatter's settlement.
Photographs by King's Studios.
N.Y.K.
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELEB via Honolulu.
Asama Maru (From Kobe) Tatuta Meru (From Kobe)
LINE
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
Monday, 31st Oct. Saturday, 12th Nov.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
Hic Maru
NEW YORK via Panama'
*Nagara Maru (From Kobej
:
Monday,
Tuesday, 6th Dec,
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
7th Nov.
:
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) vin Japan, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Bolben to Valparaiso. Rakuyo Maru
Wednesday, 10th Nov.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.
Hakone Maru-
Saturdiny, 5th Nov.
Husim! Maru
Saturday, 10th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Davao, Thursday Island, Brisbane.
Kama Maru
Saturday, 26th Nov.
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
Tongo Maru yang
Thursday,
10th Nov.
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
Toyohasi Maru
Saturday,
12th Nov,
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Suwa Maru (via Klung & S'hai) Terukuni Maru (via Shonghai)-
Saturday,
Friday,
Friday,
6th Nov, 18th Nov. 18th Nov.
Atutn Maru (Direct Nagasak)
Cargo only.
י.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
KING'S BUILDING
TEL. 30201.
Another view of the squatter's homos. Note the house on right is made of old packing cases. The children are happy and carefree as they have probably
known no other way of living.
Cooking the morning meal. The cook usually sleeps in his kitchon after preparing meals.
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 Indies ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.
NEXT SAILING:-
M.V. "TAI PING YANG"
November 18:
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Hongkong Bank Bldg. Telephone 28021.