1936-03-31 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

ADVANCE GUARD: MOUNT EVEREST ATTEMPT

TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

DE VALERA MOURNS SON

WAJPUTAN

Tho advance guard of a new expedition (the fifth) to unconquered Mount Everest, has arrived in Indin, en route to Tibat, to prepare for the conquest of the world's tallest mountain. The members of the party are; LEFT to RIGHT, Dr. and Mrs, Nool Humphreys, Hugh Rufflediye, lender of the expertis

tion, and J. M. D. Gavin of the Royal Engineers,

ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE SWEPT BY FLOODS

Canada and the United States are not thri mnly countries to be hit by storms. Here is a picture from England, showing how roads near Perivale, Middlesex, are flooded as the River Brent overflows.

Its Banks Storms lashed the British Isles and most of Europe.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorleed Capital ............................... $20,000,000 Jarned and Pully Peldop 20,000,000

Leverva Funds:

Berling

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 120,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

How. Mr. J. J. Patern.

Chairman.

G. Miskin En.. Deputy Chairman,

Hon. Mr. W. IL Bell, C, G, Koight End,,

A. II. Compton_Tag, T. E. Pearce Esd..

9. II. Dodwell E J. A. Plummer Eq..

K. T. Johnson Tho, A. I.. Shleida Ba,

AMOY

V. M. GRAYDUEN E,

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON OHETOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCNOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN İSONGKE

ILOILO IPOK

JOKORE

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KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGER.

BRANCHES:-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR (JONONE)

MUKDEN NEW YORK·

PEIPINO PENANG RANGOON SAIGON BAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

·DOURADAYA SUNGZI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

*TSINGTAO УОКОНАМА

Eamon de Valera, President of the Irish Free State, stands with bared head as the body of his third son, Brian 20, is lowered into the grave at Dublin. The boy had died of a fractured skull when his head struck the bow of a tree while he was riding in Phoenix Park. Standing to the night are two othera of De Valera's Bons.

WORLD'S FAIR ARISING

You now gaze on the site of the San Francisco Bay World Fair which will be held in 1039, celebrating completion of the world's two largest bridges. The alto is a 366-acro shoal area off Yerba Buena Island, In San Francisco Bay, which is to be filled in by dredging.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

Jucorporated by Rayal Charter 1851.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

serve Liability of 'roprietor. 2.000.000 Reservo Puad...

8,000,000

AGENCIES AND PRANCHES : ALOR STAR ILOILO BAIGON

AMRISTEAR IPOH

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

HOMBAY..

CALCUTTA CANTON ¡CAWNPORE

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DELILI

| HAIPHONG

HANDUNG

HANKOW

HARBIN

KARACHI HLANG KOUE KUALA

LUMPUR KUCHING MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PRIPING

(Peking)

PENANG

HONGKONG RANCOON

SEMARANG

BEREMBAN

SILANGHAI

BINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

BOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN TONUKAH

(Bbuket) TSINGTAO

УОКОНАМА

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and General Banklar twelness tramacted.

General Account opened and Fixed De polta received for one year or shorter, periodi

at rates which will be quoted on application.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fair-paid-up)

..... Y.100,000,000 Reservs Fund....... Y.129,150,000 HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA. Branches and Ageneli zi

Current Accdunta opered in Lock) CurrentY and Fled Deposite resived for one year· Dr abortor periods in Local Currency and Alexandria Burring on terms which will be quoted on Baia spplication.

Hanking

Karachi Дово

London

Berlin ALSO up to dale SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Bombay In vario glues, TO LET.

Onicutin Los Angeles Hongkong, 24th February,' 1918.

Canion

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rengtien

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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San FrancİLDO

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Shanghai. Bingapore Bourabaya

Jiner Tientala Tainginis

New York The Donnes of the above Bank S CON- Hankow

Osaka ducted by the Itongkong and Shanghat Banks | Nærbin

Parle

*. fokro Itorolata Telping Ylagkuw Ing Corporation. Hulae may be obtained on

Hongkong Rangoon application. FÓR THE HONGKONG AND BRANGHAI

Internet allowed on Current Assoul Deposits received for fixed pertoda'ab rutas BANKING CORPORATION

WAY. M. GRAYBURN,

to be obtained on application, Chief Marzager. “Hongkong, ‹ Etih February, 1RL

LONG. KUSHINAMI.

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 Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iròn, Specially Suitable

For Internal Combustion Engine 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 electRICAL AND

OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY-CARRIED OUT.

Tel. "Address "Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephósa No. 30211.

Call Flag Numeral One" over "Pennant Ans.”

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN

PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,

India, Persian Gulf, West Indies,

Mauritius, East and South

Africa, Queensland Ports, and 1 Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, dresen,

Levantino Ports, Europe.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

8.5.

RANCHI

From

Tons Hong Kong

About

17,000

*KIDDERIORE NALDERA

+ BANGALORE

CARTHAGE

RAJPUTANA

* Cargo only.

4th Apr.

5,000 7th Apr. 10,000 18th Apr. 6,000 26th Apr.

Destination,

Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

14,500 2nd May Marseilles & London. 17,000 10th May, Bonibay, Marseilles & London.

Calls Tangior

+ Calls Casablanca.

All vessels may call at Malta,

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

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA.

SANTHIA TALMA

8,000 11th Apr 1

8,000 26th Apr.

10,000 9th May Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang,

8,000 23rd May Rangoon and Calcutta. 10,000

6th June

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NANKIN 7,000 3rd Apr. 11 a.m. NELLORE

7,000 2nd May TANDA:

7,000 5th June

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SHIRALA

CARTHAGE

NELLORE

*BHUTAN

RAJPUTANA

TILAWA

• Cargo only.

8,000 2nd Apr. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 14,500

7,000

2nd Apr. Shanghai & Japan.

6th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.

6,000 15th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.

12,000 16th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.

10,000 10th Apr. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

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

The Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE¿CO

PIC OF BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALT HONGKONG

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES :

& PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING

M.V. “TAI YANG"

on

18th APRIL

EXCELLENT. ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021,

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday. I, CAIRNS Townsville. Brisbane. Sydney and Melbourne, British Steamars: CHANGTE TAIPING

(Oll Burnen)})} FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON

* AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 878 RETURN -

餾

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.18. (Australian Newspapers on file)...

Dup H'Kong Leaves II'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydper

21 Apr.

STEAMER

CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING

14 Apr.

21 Apr.

10 May

8 May

15 May

12 Juno...

7. July.

10. Juno. 14 July

18 May 22 Juno

8 June

g`July

17 July.

4.2. Aug..

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

My Sailings subject to alteration without notice.

For Freight or Pamtge, apply to:-

Butterfield G Swire, Agents Hong Kong-China-Japan Telephona 30332: