THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1937.
THE CIVIL WAR'S NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOUR
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VINEYARDS OF PORTUGAL.-60 per cent. of Portugal's seven million population get what is called a Ilving out of agriculture. The monthly wages of a Portuguese worker are far less than a week's pay for
agricultural work in Britain. However, the vineyards are very pretty to look at. Here is one.
A BIT OF FUN IN THEIR SPARE TIME—Portuguesa workers don't get too many holidays. Their chief festival comes at the close of the grapo-picking season Then they let themselves go with songs and nallyo dances,
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Authorised Capital... $50,000,000 Iorted and, Fully Pak-Up..... $20,000,000. Reserva Funds
Bierling
............... # 4,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserva --$10,000,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
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Chairman.
M. T. Johanon, Esq.
Deputy Chairman.
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fion. r. B. 11. Dodwell, T. E. Pearce,
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ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES [In varla aisen 70 LET.
Hlungkung, 1st_March, 1087.
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FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CURPURATION,
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QUEEN MARY, accompanied by the Duchess of Gloucester, at the Criterion Theatre, Picendijly, watching the light comedy, "French Without Tears." This was her first visit to a theatre since the death of King
George V. Subsequently Queen Mary was present at the world premiere of two films,”
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The above photographs were taken at a timin in the Metropole Hotel in Shanghal at which Shanghai Rotary Club honoured various naval officers in Shanghal on the occasion of the visit of the German cruiser Emden. Captain Ou Yang, Rear-Admiral T. Honda and Colonel C. F. B. Price seen together, upper left while Rear-Admirat D. Ohkawachi, Captain Vittorio Bacicalupt and Captain F. R. Bent appear together in the photograph at upper right. Commander Licbetank, of the cruiser Emden, is shown in oval, while Mr. J. R. Jones, the speaker, Dr. II. Traut and Commander Liebetanz
are shown in the photograph at lower right.
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The Yals Theatre in North Szechuan Itoad, Shanghai, shown above, was recently thescene pl dramatic attack. by Italian sailors and civilians on the occasion of a showing of the Soviet Russian film “Abyssinia. The projection room, lobbies and box office were wrecked and a portion of the film was stolen. Ploture shows the crowd, part of which was in the theatre when the Incident occurred.
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