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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, MAY 10, 1987.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

When Britain

Britain Crowned King George V.

Masaaki

RECORD Top, Pilot Ilnum, 20, and, bottom. Kenji Tsukagoshi, 38, mechanic and radio operator, who flew their Japanese-built plane in a record- breaking Hight from Tokyo to London. Their time was 95 hours 10 minutes, averaging 180 miles an hour, in their plane Divine Wind.

CROWNING THE LATE KING-This historic scene occurred inside. Westminster Abbey when the late King George V and Queen Mary is Queen Mury were crowned on June 22, 1911. stated ut the right and King George is at the left centre, wearing his crown. At upper left, in the balcony, are their three children, Royal Princess Mary, Prince Edward, who recently abdicated the throne, and Prince Albert, now King George VI.

RAJPUJĄ,

P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Strails, Java, Burina, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Guif, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

..

UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without dotice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice'

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From

About

Destination.

15th May. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

8.8.

Tons

Hong Kong

RANPURA 17,000 *SOMALI

7,000

*Mirzapore

7,000

flawalpindi 17,000

CORFU

22nd May Marsellles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

28th May. Bombay & Karachi.

20th May. Bombay, Marseilles & London, 12th June. Vombay, Marseliles & London, 19th June. Morsetiles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

26th June. Bombay Marseilles & London.

14.500 *Bangalore 0,000

NALDERA 10,000 CARTHAGE 14,5002

Carge only. All vessels may call at Malta.

10th July. Bombay, Marseilles & London, † Calla Casablanca.

Calls. Tangler,

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILING :

TILAWA 110,000

12th May

SANTHIA

6,000

22nd May Singapore,

Port Swettenham.

TALMA

10,000.

5th June

SINDHANA 8,000

19th Jung

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

SHIRALA

8,000!

3rd July..

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA

NANKIN NELLORE

7,000

7,000 7,000

4th Junct

2nd July. Manlla, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 31st July,

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

•Bangalore €,000

TALMA

10,000

CORFU

Sirdhana

14,500 8,000

NALDERA 10,000

NANKIN

SHIRALA

7.000 8,000!

• Cargo only.

13th May. Shanghai & Japan.

13th May Amey, Shanghal & Japan. 13th May. Shanghai & Japan.

27th May. Amoy, Shanghal & Japan, 27th May. Shanghai & Japan.

3rd June. Shanghai & Japan.

10th June Amoy, Shanghai & Japan,

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

The Agents.

Phono 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

P&O BUILDING," "CONNAUGHT ROAD-CENTRAL: HONGKONG

APPEARING-Formerly known

as most retiring, Donna Rachele. 49, wife of Premier Mussolini of Italy, now frequently appears in publia, to Inaugurato hospitals and children's homes. The rea- son? Her own children are «TOW-

log up.

The world-famous \mouthwash]

refreshes like a bath

NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS

Advertisers requiring addi- tional space in the Saturday editions of "The Hongkong Telegraph" are requested to make their space reserva tions not later than noon on Thursdays.

CROWN OF INDIA-Here is the Imperial Crown of India which King George VI will wear when he is crowned Emperor of. India at Delhi. English law prevents removal of B. Edward's Crown or the Imperial State Crown from England. This crown was made for the Late King George V. It contains 0,170 diamonds.

PROCESSION OF GEORGE V—This interesting scene shows the coronation procession of the into King George V approaching Westminster Abbey on June 22, 1911. He and Queen Mary are rid- ing in the famous golden conch drawn by white horses, Big Ben. on the Parliament tower, is in the background.

PEERS OF THE REALM AT PREVIOUS CORONATION When King George VI, at his coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, on Wednesday, has received St. Edward's Crown on his head, at the hands of the Archbishop of Canterbury, trumpets will sound a mighty fanfare, cannon will boom at the Tower of London, two miles away, and peers and peeresses will lift up their coronets and put them on. Here are some of the peers and peeresses outside Westminster Abbey after the coronation of George's father, the late King George V, on June 22, 1011.

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

/REGULAR AND FAST] PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

AJAX

sails 10 May for Marseilles, Casablancs, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow HECTOR salts 2 June for Marsellles, London, Rotterdam

& Glasgow.. LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

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PROTESILAUS sails 23 May for Havre, Liverpool, and Bromborough.

NEW YORK SERVICE

PHEMIUS

sails 28 Sept. for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphia & Baltimore via Batavia, Straits, & Cape of Good Hope.

PACIFIC SERVICE

(via Kobe, Nagoya and

Yokohama)

TYNDAREUS. Balls 17th May for Victoria, Vancouver &

INWARD SERVICE

DEMODOCUS AENEAS ANTILOCHUS

Seattle

Duo 17 May. From U. K. viá Straits Due. 25 May From U. K. via Straits Due 21 May, From Europe via Straits. Upecial reduced fares are quoted for cargo stenmers with limited passenger accommodation. For freight, pasange rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Tal, 10383.

Agenta.

1, Connaught Road, C.