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NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1986.

PHOTONEWS

CLIPPER ROARS GOOD-BYE TO

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

SAN FRANCISCO

British Colonial soldiers are known to be clever hursomen, and this rider from New South Wales confirms it In full gallop he is pulling up this deep- ly-planted tent peg with his lance.

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With Manila as her destination, the giant China Clipper of the Pan-American Airways, left Alameda, Calif,, on the first flight of the trans-Pacific Service. The big ship is shown passing ever the gigantic Golden Gate Bridge: Part of San Francisco is shown below, and in the distance can be seen the stretch of the Ban Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge between San Francisco and Yerba Buena Island.

Chief of State and Chief of Air Talk It Over

PO-BRITISH INDIA-ADCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Strava, Jara, Burma, Caylon,

India, Persian Gulf, West Indies,

Binuritius, East and South

Africa, Queensland Porta, and Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Gresos, Levantino Porta, Europe,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT

All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

PENINSULAR-CHORIENTAL-SAILINGS

8.3.

CARTHAGE + BEHAR

RAJPUTANA *SOUDAN

SCHITRAL

From Tons Hong Kong

About

14,500 11th Jan. 4,000 18th Jan.

17,000 25th Jan. 6,000 1st Feb.

8th Feb.

16,000

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marscilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, Laudon, Ham- burg, R'dam., Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London. *

⚫ Cargo only. † Calle Casablanca. Calls. Tangier

All vessels may call at Malta.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and othor Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDLAGAR CAIRS ATLINGS.

TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA

TILAWA

10,000 17th Jan. 8,000 31st Jan.

8,000 15th. Feb.

10,000 20th Feb..

Blogapore, Penang, hangoon and

Calcutta,

In the Riesengebirge, on the frontier between Germany and Czeclio-Slovakia, where snow is never wanting at this time of the year, the postmen use slodges for the transport of parcels.

and Mrs.

A rocent and rare photograph showing President Eamonn de Valera of the Irish Free State, made when they at- tentie a state function. Mrs. De Valera has written two plays for children, which have just been published. The first is called "Affliction and Pride," a comedy, while the. second is "ogle Bottles."

Two men very much in the publle oye talk over affairs of state and affairs of the air when they meet in Manila. Capt. Edwin, Musick, left, Commander of the China Clipper, the ship pictured, in the illustration at the top of the page, might be telling President Manuel Quezon of the Clip- ̄ per's 'epochal flight across the Pacife, while the new President of the Philippines speaks of hopes for the new Commonwealth,

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.

BUILDERS OF reciprocating STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS.

BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY

Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES

Under Special Licence From Mossra. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engino Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,

ON ANY TIDE.

ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER

REPAIRS

AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICHA

OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.

**Trikoodock” Hongkong. phone: Ma.. 30211.2. (Flor1"Montarul Ona" over “Pennant Ans."

AND

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN

N. D

R. L.

FAR EAST

SS. ISAR

S.S, STUTTGART

S.S. NECKAR

.8.5. GNEISENAU,

EXPRESS

SAILINGS TO EUROPE

Jan. 15

Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca, R'dam,

Hamburg Bremen Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton,

Rotterdam, Bremen, Hamburg..... Jan. 21 Marnellles, Grañ, Casablanca, R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, Rotterdam Bremen, Hamburg

Feb. 7

Feb, 21

ARRIVALS FROM

UROPE

EXTINGS PUSIERRA

Jan. 15 8.8. STUTTGART **tr. (Jan. 17) SS, ODER

Jan. 16 Jan. 18

Feb. 4. 8.5. GNEISENAU ................ Feb. 4

Feb. 1 Mar. 5.

S.S. STUTTGART S.S. ODER

8.9. GNEISENAU,

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE

E.8. FRIDERUN

Madang, Salaminun, Rabaul, etc..

$.8. BREMERHAVEN Rabaul, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc. Si

Barolo Alteration with Notice.

For Passage and Freight apply to: '.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agents, MELCHERS & CO. Queen's Building, Connaught Road. folija

Telephone 20378:- CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO. BILAMEEN, ILC.

SANTHIA

-8,000 14th Mar.

• Calla Port Swettenbam,

EASTERN÷C«A.U/5÷T_RALIAN-SAILINGS

NELLORE

TANDA NANKIN

7,000

7,000

1st Feb

0th Mar.

7,000 3rd Apr.

Mandia, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

CATHAY SHIRALA *BURDWAN

TANDA

TILAWA

RAWALPINDI

• Cargo

16,000 24th Jan.

8,000 24th Jan, 6,000

7,000

20th Jan.

· 10,000

6th Feb.

7th Feb.

17,000 7th Feb. only.

Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama,

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan,

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

All Dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, For further Information, Passage Freight, Handbook, etc.,.apply to

The Agents.

Phone 27721

ACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

OBUILDING, "CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL" HONGKONG

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES

& PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT. SAILING

M.S. "TAI PING YANG"

Сп

18th JANUARY.

-EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION

FOR 12 PASSENGERS.-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Building.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is, CAIRNS

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,Stazi British Steamors: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL - ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP SURGEON

STEWARDESS CARRIED.

Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days...

FIRST CLASS FARE TO BYDNEY, £76 RETURN

* STEAMER

·CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING

SEN, LONDON' (via Australia) from · #127.18. (Australian Newspapers on Ale)...

· Dae H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Bydney. 11 Fab 1-18 Feb.

18. Məras

21 Fob;

1-6 "Mar.

18 Mar

16 Mar.

1 Apr

14 Apr.

21 Apr.

24 Apri

10 May

8 May

15 May

18 May

3 Juno

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Bailings subject to alteration without notice... For Freight or Passage apply to

a Butterfield & Swire Agents-Hong, Kong Chin

Telephons 50332.