NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1939.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
Only One Man Was Saved
-THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CUINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.
·Pald-up Capital
**** £3,000,00 Reserve Fund.............. 43,DOCGLADE Reserve" Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 18, Islahopsgate, E. C. E. Bub-Agencies la Landon: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. L West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Biroet, 8.W.L Manchester Brascht
11, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES, AND BRANCHES: Alor Star Jankow
Amritsar
Itag
arbl
Salgor
Bangkok
llongkong
Seremban
Halavia
Ilollo
Shankhal
Bombay
Ipoh
Singapore
Calcutta
Karachi
Silawan
Agencies:
Klang
Usurabaya
Clive
aaasr
bucat Fairlie
Katain
Taiping Tientsin
Lumpur
Tongkah
Place
Canion Cawnpore
Kuching
Madras Manila
· (Bhuket),
Tilngtao
Yokohama
Cobu
Colombo Dethi
Medan New York Peiping
Malpkong Hamburg
(Poking)
LIFEBOAT A MASS OF
TANGLED WRECKAGE
SEVEN MEN were drowned when the St. Ives lifeboat, capsized off the Cornish coast recently. It had been launched in a terrific toa to go to the aid of an unknown vessel. William Freeman, "the only survivor" of the crew of oight," was washed ashore. Hera
is a page of pictures which show the lifeboat, the John and Sarah Eliza Stych, high and dry on the Codrevy Rocks with its hull stovo in and its suporstructure a mass of tangled wreckage.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in Engiand.)
Taking Cargo en through Blile of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALABIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, NED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, NTC
AVININSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with 193. Government.)
AŬ Yesssia Ciny call at any ports on or of the route,—and the route and all sailing ans subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
{"BURDWAN
CANTON *ALIPORE
CORFU
'SOMALI CHITRAL CARTHAGE
'BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA
RANCHI
Tons From H'Kong about
6,000 25th Mar. 5 pan.
18,000 1st Apr.
0,000 10th Apr.
14,500 15th Apr. 7,000 21st Apr, 15,500 29th Apr. 14,500 | 13th May 6,000 20th May
17,000 27th May, lar,uuu! 10th June
Destination
¡B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, |Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London.
[Strails, Colombo, Bombay &
Karnetil.
Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London. 'B'bay, M'seilles, Havre. L'don. Hull, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles London.
• Cargo only † Calla Casablanca All vessels may call at Maila
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
BRITISH INDIa apcar BAILINGS (BOUTH.)
10,000 25th Mar. 10.30 a.m. S'pore,
8,000
8th Apr. 10,000 22nd Apr. 8,000 6th May 10,000) 20th May
Fort Swettenban Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
11. Aptar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for ist & kodi clans pamenger
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Bailinga (SQUTLL)
YANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000 1st Apr. 11 a.m. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, 7.000 5th May.
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobar
7,000 3rd June.
Regular monthly saltings from Ikong to Shanghai à Japan & F'kong to Australia.
CHITRAL
TILAWA
Hong Kong to Briney-19 days,
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
13,800 30th Mar,
|Shanghal & Japan.
Shangha! & Japan..
Shenghal & Japan.
(Shanghai & Japari.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
| Stanghal & Japan.
NELLORE
SANTHIA CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA TALMA
10,000 30th Mar.
7,000 8th April
0,000 13th April +4 13th Apr.
17,000 27th Apr. 10,000 27th Apr.
Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to 'siteration without notice, parosis measuring not more than 8 eft. will be racsivad at the Company's Odice up. By: xME in the day previous to'ling.
Wir‹ Fusage" Bata, Bandbooks,
IAM ILG, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. PAN
EVERY STEAMER ROUTE
IN THE FAR EAST connects with
KLM
ROYAL DUTCH AIR LIKES SE
Man your next foumey with the time-saving aid of K.L.M. You can frequently anya weeks by using this extremely comfortable line. · Dougla ale liners, steward service. Got good night's rest on Land every night.
FARES Singapore-London Sinzio.. 2330
return...730 Bangkok--London Binste..dent.
return £20,
Full Information from: Meara, Java- China-Japan-Line, Yark Building. Chater Road. Tel. 28015.
METROPOLE
ROOM BATH FROM $6
CENTRAL
CLEAN
ORTABLE
Penang
FOREIGN. EXCHANGE, and General -Banking Business trammacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received. for One Your or shorter periods in Local or Other Cut- rencies-at Yates which will be quoted un application.
BAVINGS ACCOUNT9 also opened in Local Currency and Bierling with interest. aliawed at rates obtainable an applicat‡OSE*****
The Bank's Head Office in London um- dertakoe Executor and Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terma which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and "Branches.
1. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ali
Reserva and Undivided"
$10,000,000,00
..$ 6,500,000.00
Prost ********........ $ 2,003,03L01 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG 10, De Vooux Road, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir Shouson Chow, Chairınanı. Li Koon Chun, 9aq, Li Lan Sang, Esq. P.K.Kwok, Esq, Wong Chu San, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Eiq. FungPing Wah,Esq. KAN TONG PO, Esq. Chief Manager. LI THE FONO, Eaq, Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Batavia
Nambay
Calcutta
Halphong
Hankow Honoluti
Kobe
Kowloon
London
Manila
Melbourna..
New York
Nagasaki
Faris
Peiping
Penang
nangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Seattle
Gemarang
Shanghat
Ringanore
Souroboya 3watow
Sydney
Tiontain Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans grani-
ed on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in
rency and Fixed Deposits
Cuz
one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which w be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Steamship
"CHENONCEAUX"
Marseilles
No. 9 A/39 Bringing. Cargo from via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 10th March, 1939.
Conslunces are hereby informed that their goods with the exception
of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the "Godowns" of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain-
ed Immediately after landing,
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 20th March, 1939, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Saturday, 25th March, 1939. Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any duti- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever, .......^
R. OHL Agent. Hongkong, 19th March, 1930.
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THE
ASIACO
01-KWAN BLDG. DESVOEUX RD. C.
FOR GROCERIES BUTCHERIES FRUITS GREENS & SUNDRIES
SAVE
DELIVERIES
LEAVING DEPOT 7. A.M. 12.NOON 4.PM
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