1937-03-04 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES -

FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

Thursday, March 4, 1937.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

"LAKE DISTRICT" OF THE THAMES

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE

sails 10. Mar. "for Marselties, London,

Rotterdam & Glasgow

24 Mar. for Marsellies, Casablanca,

BARPEDON

DEUCALION

London, Rotterdam, Hamburg.& Glasgow

· LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TEUCER Falls 23 Mar. for Havre, Liverpool and Brom-

borough

NEW YORK SERVICE

腐鮮

LIBOLUKE

ROADS IMPASSABLE, householders marooned, and thousands brought back the terror of the floods in England. Many parts of the country have suffered, while the rising Thames has submerged ile lower middle reaches for miles. This aerial view of swamped bungalows at Runnymede, near Staines, shows how the water spread from the river on right of pleture. Salvaging a table (right), which floated away from the verandah of a hotel at Eton.

of acres of land under water recently

OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME

of the

| CORONATION

OF THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI

and

QUEEN ELIZABETH',

ON SALE

FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd

PRICE

$2

Gracious, Permission of 27ìn Minivity this Programme to tasted by King Georov's Jubiire TTS COPIES MAY NOW BE ORDERED FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS &

NOOKSELLERS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised, Capital ........

251,000,000

Imund and Falls Fald-Up ... $20,000,000 Bears Funds -

Sterling

$ 4,500,00

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reterre Liability' of Proprietor. $10,000,000 HEAD OFFICE)—KONGKONG.

· BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2-0

G. Makin, Esq., Chairman,

H. T. Jehnson, Esq.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Boutfield. Kan., K. B. Morrison, Eau- A. Compton, Eaton, Mr. J. J. Falernors, Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, T. E Pearce, Esq.,

J. R. Massot, E. .A. L. Bblelde, Esqu V. M, GRAYBURN E.. CHIEF MANAGER.

AMOY

BANGKOK-

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHETUO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW HAUBEN'

ΣΙΟΝΟΚΕΝ

ILOILO

JOHORE

KOSE

KOWLOON

DRANCHES--

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA

MANILA

MUAN (JOHORE) MUKDEN

NEW YORK.

PEIPING

PENANG RANGOON EAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAT SINGAPORE

SOURADAYA GUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO TRINGTAO

УОКОПАМА

Current Accounts opened In Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year Di shorter periods in Local Currency 134 Sterling on terms which will be quoted to ⚫pplication.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEFOBIT BOXES In various sizes TO LET.

Hongkong. Jat March, 1987,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above_Dank %_can. ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank- ing Corporation.. Itoles may be obtained co application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND - SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Y. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager, "Bangkong," "lat" ́ March," "1087.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. ·

2. Inevrparated by Eeral Courier 1152

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Pali-up. Capital ...... Reserve ability of Proprietors.

13.000.000 £5,000,000

Reserve Fund intima.............' '£3,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALON STAR ILOILO

AMRITSAR IPON

-HANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

KARACHI

BALCON

SEMARANG

BEREMBAN

BHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

KUALA

SITIAWAN

LUMPUR RUCHING MADRAN

BOURABAYA

TAIPING

MANILA

CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE

CEDU COLOMBO DELI HAIPHONG

HAMDURO HANKOW

BARBIN

KLANG КОВЕ

MEDAN

TIENTUIN

TONGKAH

(Phuket)

NEW YORK TSINGTAO FKIPING

YOKOHAMA

(l'cking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG

HONGKONG BANGOON

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business tatisnejod

Current Accounte opened and Vized Deposite received for one year or shorter periods at rates, which will be quoted on application,

The Bank's Head Office in London under- Lakes Executor & Trazten duelomme, and claima recovery of British. Toome Tex overpaid, on- terme which may de, ascertained at any of ita Agències & Ürünebes.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANH, LIMITED. ►

Capt{a}={Fully paid-op) ... .100,000.000 Berve Fund ... ................. .150,000,000 TEAD OFFICE:—TOKOHANA, Brusche und Azmociso al

Alexandria

Bangkok

Berlin Bombay)

Calenila

Talkin

Katch!

Robe

fio de

Janeiro

Bas Praselto

London

Beatite

Los Angeles – Semarang

Shanshal

Canton

Manila Moil

Віндроге

Dairen (Dalny) Nagasaki

› Bourabaya

Bydney

((Muk/fen) · New York Hamburg

Tienia

Thingiso

Hankow

Casks

Tokyo

Park

Yingkow

Hopolato

Peiping

RHEXENÓR salla 31 Mar. for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphin

Baltimore via Manila, Betāvis, Straits & Cape of Good Hope

PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya' and

Yokohama}

LXION sails 15th Mar, for Victorio, Vancouver & Scattle INWARD SERVICE

IKION

Duc 4 Mar. From Pacife vin Japan &

Shanghai. MENELAUS Due 0 Mar. From U. K. •vis Stralia MEMNON

Due 14 Mar. From U.K. via Straits HELENUS Due 20 Mar. From UK via Straits Spacial reduced fares are quoted for cargo sivamers with limited passenger accommodation For freight, passage rates and information apply &

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel: 303988. Agents. 1. Connaught Road, La

OPEN TO TRAFFICI—Cars had to splash their way along the main Pulborough, Bussex, road, which resembled a partly submerged bridge, over a river, Right: This competitor had a trial of his own when waterlogged in the Bayswater Motor-

Caps Cycling Club's oop trial at Bingford, Berkshire.

Honkong Rebroop

Interest allowed an Oortynt Accounts, Deposiia "received for, üzed periods at ruton

to be obtained on application.

Y. KANO,

Hongkong, 19th November, 1935.

Manager.

CANTON AGENTS

for

Hongkong Telegraph

WM. FARMER & Co. Victoria Hotel Building, Shameon, Canton. Tel. 13501.