1937-07-15 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN

PICTURES

Hongkong Telegraph

FROM FAR AND EAR PHOTONEWS

THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

BY

AS SEEN THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

$30,000,000

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Patd-Up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda-

Sterling

......................... ☎ 0,000,000 *Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 READ OFFICE;—HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTONS51—' G. Makin, Esq. Chairman,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfleki, Esq. K. B. Morrison, Laq,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Bacorporated by Royal Charter 180

READ OFFICE LONDON, 38 Eishopsgate, E.0.4, Faid-up Capital W

£1,000, Reserve Liability of Proprietors #3,000,000 Ieserve Fund Jagdm........................ £3,000,

MANCHESTER BRANCH?

71 tastey 8t. Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,

Alar fitar Ipoh Amritsar

A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson | Canton

Haigon

Bangkok

Batavia

Iloilo Karachi Klang

Semarang

Seremban

Shanghai

lombay

Kobe

Singapore

Calcutto

Kuala

Bitlowan

Lumpur

Sourabaya

S.H. Dodwels, Esq. T. E. Pearce Esq.

Cawnpore

Kuching

Taiping

Cebu

Madras

Tientsin

Colombo

Manila

Tongkah

Medan

Haiphong Hamburg Ilankow

New York

Tsingtao

Peiping

(Peking)

J. R. Mason, Esq." A.1. Shields, Ein.

AMU":

61 Vandeleur M. Grayburn.

BANGKUK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CHIEF MANAGER. BRANCHES:-

CALCUTTA,

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN POOCHOW HAIPHONG HANDURG HANKOW

HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO

ІРОН

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA MANILA

MUAR (JONONE; MUIDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON NAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURADAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

ΤΟΚΥΟ TSINGTAO.

YOKOHAMA

Delhi

Harbin

Hongkong

Penang Rangoon

(1huket)

Yokohama

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an 10.

Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income 'Tax overpaid, on term which may be ascertained at any of ita Agencias de Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.

Capitol (Kully pald-up) .......100.000.000 Heserve Fund......................... Y.133,050,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Locali Alexandria Hongkong

Rangoon

OIL KING'S HEIR-Estate of the late John D. Rockefeller, Br., catimated at $25,000,000, was left in trust for his granddaughter, Mrs. Margaret Strong De Cuevas, and her two young children, Elizabeth and John: Mrs. De Cuevas, shown above with her hus- band, is the wife of Count George De Cuevas, a Spanish noble. mah. She lives in Lakewood, N. J., and Paris.

mine fire which has beer raging underground at New BURNS A HALF CENTURY-To combat Straitoville, Ohio, since 1884, with dangerous gases escaping from cracks in the earth, a WPA grant of $305,000 has been obtained. Second from left. shown in the Lost Run tunnel, a District Safety Engineer W. H. Farmer, directing operations. Ten months' work is required.

Currency and Sterling on terms which) Bangkole will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT Bombay BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hongkang, Jith May, 1937.

Hainking

Batavia

Karachi

Rio de Janeiro San Franclaco

Berlin

Kobe

London

Calcutta

Los Angeles

Canton

Manila

Dairen

Moji

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

(Dalny)

Nagaankl

Fentien

Nagoya

(Muxden)

New York

Beattle

Semarang Shanghal Singapore Yourabaya

Tientsia

Sydney

Thingtoo

Olaru

Tokyo

Osaka

Yingkow

Paris

The Business of the above Bank Hamburg conducted by the Hongkong and Shong-Hankow hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be Harbin obtained on application.

Honolulu Peiping

Interest allowed on Current Accounts. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI Deposits received for fixed periods 'at

BANKING CONFORATION,

rates to be obtained on application. V. M. GRAVIUIN,

Y. KANO, Chief Manager.. Hongkong, 18th May, 1037.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1937.

BURNS

PHILP

LINE

M.V. "NEPTUNA“ DUE 4th AUGUST.

Manager.

UFS

HE'S AFTER THAT CUP-T. O. M. Sopwith, Tom to his friends. Britisher who hopes to win the America's Cup, leading prize in all yachting, with his vessel Endeavour II. He is shown with Mrs. Sopwith as they arrived in New York.

UFS

NAZIS IN PARIS—When the International Exposition was open- ed in Paris, recently, two widely known Nazis opened the German exhibit at the fair, as shown hero. Ascending the steps of the German pavillion are Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, left, finance minister, and Ambassader Count von Welczeck.

PRETTY—June Travis, featur- ed player of the screen, enjoys a leisure moment at her own swimming pool in Hollywood. She is the daughter of Vice President Harry M. Grabiner of the Chicago White Sox base- ball team, and Mrs. Grabiner.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

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 Iron, Specially Suitable

For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS

POR 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 "Taskondock" Hongkong. Telephone Hø, 80211.2

÷Call Flag: "Numeral One"! over “Pennant Ans.”.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN

4UFS

GIRL FLIER WEDS-A hurried ceremony at the New York municipal building and a quick trip to the liner Queen Mary was how Marjorie Jano Gage, New York society girl flier, married George de Slive Prado, Brazil, bath shown above. The groom, a lawyer, is the son of Antonio Prado, Jr., former mayor of Rio do Janeiro and cotton financier.

HONOURING TUE PROPHET—Fireworks display over Jerusalem, Holy City of many talihs. This celebrations was held by Palestine Arabs on Mouled el Nebi, birthday of the Prophet, Mohammed. Silhouetted dome of the Church of the; Holy Sepulchro is in right centre, Christians participated this year,

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA

Sailing Monday, 9th August

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.

First Class Fare to Sydney: Single: £47.10.0d.

Passenger & Freight Agents:--

Return: £76.

Gibb, livingSTON. & CO., LTD,

Telephone 28031

Joint Passenger Agents:-

P. GO. Building.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

King's Building.

Trans-Pacific Air Service

PASSENGER AIR MAIL

AND

EXPRESS SERVICE HONGKONG

TO

U.S. A.

VIA MANILA AND HONOLULU

in 62 days

'WEEKLY SERVICE

CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORP.

GENERAL TRAFFIC AGENTS FOR

HONGKONG OFFICE: King's Bldg., 2nd Floor Tel: 39131, 33151.

CAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS

KOWLOON OFFICE:

3 Peninsula Hotel Arcade. Tel: 50605.