1937-08-11 — Page 27

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

MARSHALL

600 MILES

BREFO

ROCK

400 MILES

200 MILES

GILBERT ISLANDS NEW GUINEA

HUKUNAN

•ARORAI

HONOLULU

1900 MILES

• HOWLAND I * BAKER

•WINSLOW BANK

M KEAN

BARDNER

NAMOMEA,

• NIUTAQ

*

ELLICE ISLANDS

SHOAL

! CANTON

PHOENIX ENDERBURY

L #PHOENIX

SYDNEY

ISLANDS

"HULL

UNION

GROUP

This sand-strewn coral reef in the Pacific Ocean was the goal missed by Amelia Earthart and her navigator, Captain Frederick Noonan, in their world-round flight, This scene occurred when it became the property of the United States in 1935. Inset, Miss Earhart and Captain Noonan in Sun- Juan, Puerto Rico, on the first leg of their ill-fated flight,

HUNT FOR AMELIA-This map shows the locality around How- Jand Istand in the Pacifle Ocean where the hunt was made over long weary days for the missing Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Frederick J. Noonan. Howland Island, a mere sund-strewn coral reef, is shown as the focal point in the 'isle-dotted south seas.

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

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Javn, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australio, Indin, Persian Gulf, 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 notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From

About

Tons Hong Kong

6.8.

SOUDAN

RAJPUTANA *MIRZAPORE RANPURA -*BURDWAN

*KIDDERPORE

7,000

/17,000 7,000 17,000 0,000

5,000

RAWALPINDI CORFU

17,000

14,500

7,000

*SOMALI

· Cargo only.

Destination.

14th Aug. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 21st Aug. Bombay, Marseille & London.

21st Aug. Straits, Bombay & Karachi.

4th Sept. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 11th Sept. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 15th Sept Straits, Bombay & Kar

Karachi. 18th Sept. Marseilles, & London.

2nd Oct. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 9th Oct. Marsellies, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

14th Aug. Singapore, Port Swettenham,

TALMA

SIRDHANA

*GAMARIA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

10,000

8.000

5,000

28th Aug.

Pertang Rangoon & Calcutta, Stralis, Naaras & Calcutta,

Singapore, Part Swettenham, Penang. Rangoor & Calcutta.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

1st Sept.

6,000

11th Sept.

10,000

25th Sept.

7,000,

3rd Sept.

7,000

7,000

2nd Oct. 30th Oct.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney.

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SHIRALA

RAWALPINDI

TILAWA

CORFU

*SOMALI

NANKIN

8,000

18th Aug. Amoy Shanghai & Japan,

17,000

10th Aug. Shanghal & Japan.

10,000

2nd Sept. Amoy. Shanghal & Japán.

14,500

2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japan.

7,000

2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japan.

7,000

2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japan.

8,000

10th Sept. Amoy, Shanghal & Japan.

WOMEN IN WAR This scene on the Aragon front in Spal shows two Loyalist soldiers operating a field telephone. And one of the fighters is, as may be seen, a woman!

WARFARE IN SPAIN—Struggle for domination of the Aragon. frons in northeastern Spain has brought many scenes like this, taken in the town of Igries. These ruins are the result of Insurgent air raids, when bombs rained from the clouds.. Unfortunately for the village, it happened to be en the second line of the Aragon front. The ambulance haa bɛen wrecked.

SANTHIA

• Cargo only.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to The Agents. Phono 27721

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

P&O BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

DANCE—I! W's a warm summer day, with the temperature hitting the high mark, you really don't need to get out and do this. It's being done so much more skilfully by these Bulgarian dancers who performed at the Castle Garden in Vienna, Austria, during an international folk-dance contest, Of course the dance is a qualni bit their ancestors did before them.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN. N.V. (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)

From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, and other PORTS.

The Steamship

"MEERKERK" having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her pre notl- fled that all goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holt's Wharf whence

and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,

Goods not cleared by the 17th August, 1937, 4 p.m. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined. at Holt's Whort.

Consignees

are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable cargo is being ex

examined,

Claims against the steamer must

VIA

TO

HONOLULI

BY EMPRESSP

CANADA, U.S.A., & EUROPE

EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

at Noon Aug, 17th ‚at Noon Sept. 3rd ...at Noon Oct. 1st

Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains, Frequent Canadian Pacifo Atlantio sailings from Montres) and Quebec

be presented in writing within ten down the smooth St. Lawrence Boaway, to Europe.

days after arrival of steamer, other-

wise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected

by the undersigned in

whatever.

any caso

Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN · LIJN --NV.

Agents,

Hongkong, 9th August, 1987,

Telephone 20752.

Canadian Pacific

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.S. "TARONGA"

on

18th August.

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Hong Bank Bldg.

THE

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

M.S. "NAGARA”

M.S. “SHANTUNG"

Ca Lra

29th Aug. 29th Sept.

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited number of passengers.)

Agents:

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

G. E. HUYGEN.

Hongkong.

Canton.

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

DEUCALÍON salla 11th Aug for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow,

salis 25th Aug. for Marcelles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow.

PATROCLUS

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

MARON

NEW YORK

PREMIUS.

salls 4th Sept. for Havre, Liverpool, & Bromborough. SERVICE

3

sails 27th Sept. for Boston, N. Y Philadelphia & Baltimore via Batavia,

Straits & Cape of Good Hope.. PACIFIC SERVICE · (via Kobe, Nagoya and

Yokohama) TYNDAREUS sails 17th Aug, for Victoria, Vancouver & Scattle,

INWARD SERVICE

TEUCER ANTENOR

MARON- MENELAUS.

Due 13 Aug. From Europe via: Straits, Dus 13 Aug. From U. X, vin' Straits. Duo 18 Aug. From N. Y. via Manlin. Duo 23 Aug. From U. K. via Straits Special reduced Zares are quoted for cargo steamera with Imited passenger accommodation.

for freight, pange rates and Information" apply ito.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.