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Lako Tana, kondwaters of the Blue Nile, vital to Britain's water system through the Sudan and Egypt.

Is closely gunnded. It is the one British "Interest" In Ethiopia. These picturesque nativea valuo it for

Its harvest of fish.

Parted by Air Tragedy

"Just About Like Home,

Mrs. Bruin

Engineering genius, dynamite, drills and manpower had com- pleted the longest tunnel in the world-the 81-mile East Coache fin bore of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District aqueduct from the Colorado River-when shift bosses of the east and west bores met. N. O. O'Donnell, left, and Fred Jacobs, have a right to smile. The project costing $200,000,000 (£10,000,000) will supply water to Los Angeles,

P2O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,

Africa, Queensland Ports, and India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, Mauritius, East and South Levantino Ports, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

All mailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notics. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From

8.8.

Tons Hong Kong

About

**BURDWAN

GRAWALPINDI CORFU *SOMALI

0,000 29th Feb.

17,000 7th Mar. 14,500 21st Mar. 7,000 28th Mar.

'RANCHI

Destination.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

Bombay, Marsoffles & London. Marseilles & London.

Dombay, Marsgilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, R'dam, A'werp. & Hall 17,000 4th Apr. Marseilles & London, Carge only. † Calla Casablanca.

Calls Tangier All vessels may call at Malta.

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

TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDIIANA

SHIRALA

10,000 29th Feb. 8.000 14th Mar. 10,000 28th Mar. -}

8,000 11th Apr.

8,000 25th Apr. }

Singapore, Penang,. Rangoon and

Calcutta,

• Calls Port. Swettenham.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 6th Mar.

7,000

3rd Apr. 7,000 2nd May

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

Only seven months after they spent their honeymoon at Del Monte, Cal, where this photo was taken, death parted Mr. and Mra, Frank C. Hart when he was killed in the disastrous crashi of a transport plane at Goodwin, Ark. Mr. Hart, head of the New York all concern, was one of the 17 victims of the disaster.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

BURNS-PHILI LINE

From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY,

SALAMAUA, BABAUL, SANDAKAN and MANILA,

The Motor Vessel,

Are

"NEPTUNA"

hereby. Consignees of Cargo informed that all Goods ure, being Ianded at their risk into the hazardous, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be. obtained.

At Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, England, the Polar Bears enjoy the cold weather and the snow which has fallen in their little world and makes it fool like home.

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

-$50,000,000 20,000,000

Autherised Capital .... Issued and Fully Paid-up

Reserve FunÊN -

Sterlingrooman € 0,500,000 Hongkong Curency Bevorra $10.000.000 Reserve ability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORA

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson; Chairman.

G. Miskin E.. Deputy Chairman,

Hon. Hr. W. II, Bell, C. G. Knight Eaqu

3. A. Pummer Bag,

No claims will be admitted after A. 11. Compson Fq., T. E. Feares Bath the Goods have laft the Godowns, S. I. Dodwell Fan and all Goods remaining undelivered M. T. Johnson Fati after the 27th February, 1936, will

be subject to rent,

All claims against

the

steamer

must be presented to the Undersign- AMOY

ed on or before the 19th March, 1036,

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

CHEFOO

Y. M. GRAYBURN

or they will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bond- CALCUTTA od Warehouse Regulations consignees CANTON must have a Revenue Officer in atten- COLOMIO dance when damaged dutiable goods DAMEN are examined.

FOOCHOW HAMBURG

All broken, chafed, and damaged ITAIPHONG Goods are to be left in the Godowns, HANKOW where they will be examined on the HARBIN 28th February, 1930, at 10 a.m., by KONDYEW

ILOILO Messia, Goddard and Douglas,

IPON No Fire Insurance Las been effected. ToñonE

be counter- KODE Bill of Lading will signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1930.

WHEN AT HOME

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MAY BE PURCHASED

AT

SELFRIDGE'S

A. L. Shield Ex

.CHET MANAGER.

BRANCHES 100

LONDON LYONS MALACCA

MANILA MUAR JOHONE) MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG RANGOON. RAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO BILANGILAI

BINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TSINGTAO

1

TOKYO

УОКОПАНА

KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR

Chargent Accounts opened in Local Currency

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ....... 10,000,000.00 l'aid-up Capital... Reserve and Undivided

Profite

6,698.600.00

2,695,895.02.

HEAD OFFICE:—NONGKONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central.

DOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Str Shousen Chow, Chairman. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1858, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

Là Koon Chune, Fan. Il Lan" Bang, Esq. Paid-up Capital ...............

£3,000,000. K. Kwok, Eq. Wong Chu Bon, Emi Rmerve Liability of Proprietors ... 3,000,000 Wong Pun Tong, Kan Ying Po, Fan.

3,000,000 Chan Chine Bhok, Esq. Reserve Fund ........

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager, Li Tre Fong, Esq, Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--- Melbourne Singapore NAKA

Shangha New York Sourabaya

Swatow Sydney Tairoku

| AMRISTBAN IPOH

НАНСКОК

BATAVIA

KARAGHI

ELANG KUDE KUALA

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALON STAR ILOILO

SAIGON SEMARANG SEREMBAN BHANGHAI SINGAPORE - BETIAWAN

ROURABAYA TAIPING TIENTHIN TONNIKAH (Bhuket)

COMBAY CAMUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE CEBU COLOMBO DELIN HAIPHONG HAMDURG HANKOW

LUMPUR KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK TRINGTAO

PEPING

(Poking)

HARBIN

PENANO HONGKONG RANGOON

YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and General Banking | bustsena" transacted.

General Accniúnta opened and Pest Do postis received for one year or shorter periods at mus which will be quoted on application.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully-peld-up)

Reserve Fond **........................

*Y,100,607,000 Y.127,450,000

HIBAD OFFICE:"YOKOHAMA,

.. Branches and 'Agènciou at

and Fixed Deposita received for one year or Alesandria Hanking shorter perioda in Local Currency and † Batavia Sterling on lerma which will be quoted on Berlin application.

Rio de

Janeiro San Francisco

Beatle

Semarang

Shanghai

Karwch!

Kobe

Bombay

London

ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES || Caletitia in various alten TO LET.

Canton Hongkong, 24th February, 1926.

Dal Dalry) Moll Fenstion

(Mukden)

Los Angeles Manila

Bingapore

Narak

Boursbere

Nagoy

Bydney

Hamburg Nankow

New York

Tintain

Chaku

Taingino

Taiping Raspoon

Tokyo Yingkow

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

The Business of the above Dank is con-Harbin fucted by the longkong and Shanghar Dank. Hozolis Ing. Corporation. Itules may be obtained on Hongkong application, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SITANONAI

BANKING CORPORATION

V. M. GRATOURN,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th February, 1986,

Parts

Interest allowed on Current Ascounts. Depoalie received for fixad periode, at rates

6. KISHINAMI,

Mounger. Hongkong, 120 September, 1988,

to be obtained on malicemilon,

Amoy

Batavia Bonsbay Calcutta Canton Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Hove Kowloon London Manila

Duka

Parla

Peping

l'epang

Hangoon

8algon

Tientain

Tokyo

Vancouver

San Franclaco Yokohama Sewe Semarang

Ex

Every) describtion of Danklox and change business transacted. Loans stanled 2011_ #pproved securities.

Current Arevents opened in `Local Car rener and Fixed Depoelbe received for one year or shorter partoda in Local and Foreign Carrencies term which will be quoted on appication,

Safe Depot Boxes To Let.

EAN TONG PÔ.

Chief Manager.

·.

The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

[Incorporated in England, 1920).

Authorised

Capital Subscribed and Paid-up.

Reserve Fund ....

$5,000,000 2,594,160 100,000

... DEAD OFFICE. 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.J. WEST END BRANCH.

14-16, Cockapur Street, London, B.W.), BRANCHES:—Bombay, Calesite, Calicut,

Colembo, Hongkong, Madrze. Shanghal,

Bingapore.

Agencies:-In all principal towns of the world. '.

General Exchange and Banking buitena transacted. Loans and overdenfis granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened,

NANKIN

TALMA

RANCI

SIRDHANA

NALDERA

+ Cargo only.

7,000 6th Mar.

Shanghai & Japan.:

10,000

5th Mar.

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan,

17,000

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.

་

6th Mar, 8,000 10th Mar.

10,000 20th Mar.

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

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

The Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

RGO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

Το

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING

M.V. "TRICOLOR"

on

19th MARCH

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg. ACCOUNTR

SAYING ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR. RENCT-Interest allowed nå 2% per annum.

STERLING HAVINGS Interort allowed at rates, which many be fobtained on appikation.

Porta af Call.

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT |and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Insuad; nião Pamongers' Letters of Credit for use only en board P. & 0., and B. Steamers and at

2 Britlah Income Tax Recortad. Exseatorsbĺpa and Trustemiīpa undertaken.

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1916.

The MING YUEN: STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.

JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.

Telephone 28021.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.

To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

CHANCTE TAIPING(Oil Burners) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

British Steamers:

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER

SURGEON

AND STEWARDESS Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days...”.

FIRST CLABS FARE TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN

H

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15 (Australian Newspapers on file).

Duo I'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Dua Sydney -

16 Mar. 13 Mar

1 Apr.

STEAMER TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE.

6 Mar.

14 Apr. 8 May

21 Apr.

24 Apr.

10 May

15 May

18 May

8 June

12 June 19 Juno

22 June

8 July

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Sailings subject to alteration without notice, For Freight or Passage, apply to:-2

Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan Telephone 30332.