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Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1987.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

PAGE 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY Hongkong,

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

SHANGHAI

NEWS IN PICTURES

No

Sernes ke those pictured above were common in Shanghai last week as pre-typhoon squalls swept the elly, particularly along the Band and the water-front, where pedestrians found it almost impossible to keep their footing. At top left is shown a big fence which formerly xurrounded the Metropole Gardens, now blown down. A top right are shown two rleshas which were caught by the wind and overturned at the corner of Museum and Soochow Roads near the Capitol Theatre. At left below is another richa which was caught by the prankish gale and turned upside down, while at right below are shown a cluster of the small cargo boats In Soochow Creek, with gear all battened down for the storm.

Newsboys Jammed Shanghai's "Fleet Street" (Avenue Edward VII last week anxious to get the extra editions which were being issued on the North China crisis. Our picture was taken out- side office of one of the most popular Chinese newspapers, and is indicative of the feverish public interest in political and military development of the day.

One of the upsets of the season was provided at the Shanghal Polo Club last week when the Light Horse, with a 12-goal team, outrode and outlift their 16-goal opponents, the American Troopers (whites), In the annual clash for the Hoyt Cup to win by the narrow margin of soven zoals to six. The match was fought to a thrilling finish before a large crowd of spec- tators, brilliant individual and team work being exhibited by both sides.

DURING THIS HOT AND TIRING WEATHER YOUR SYSTEM NEEDS A 'PICK ME UP AFTER THE DAY'S

TOIL IS OVER, SO

MAKE IT A 'DOUBLE'

BUT BE SURE YOU GET :

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & COY., LTD.

The P. & O. Banking

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital

$30,000,000

Taued and Fully Pald-Up .... $20,000.000 Reserve Funde;

Sterling...............

£6,500,000

Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reserva Llabilty of Proprietors $29,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

G. Miskia, Esq. Chairman.

Hon. Mr. MT. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bourfield, Esq. K.8. Morrison, Esq.

A. 11. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson

B. IL Dadwall, Esq. T.E. Pearce.Esq.

J. R. Masson. Esq. A. L. Shields, Esq.

AMON

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW

HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW

ILOILO

IPOI

JOHORE

KODE

KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGEIL

DRANCHES:---

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

FEIRING

PENANG

RANGOON

BAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGILAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which wil be quoted on application.

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

Hongkong, 18th May, 1037.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Dustness of the above Bank la conducted by the Hongkong and Bland- hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 38 shopsgate, E.CZ. Paid-up Capital

... $3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund...

£3,000,000

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Mosley Bt., Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES

Alor Star Ipoh

Amritsar Ilotto

Bangkok

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton

Corporation, Ltd. Cor

Karacht Kinni

Kobe Kuala

Lumpur Kuchung Madras

+

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

Straits,

Taking Cargo For

Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sen, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM, 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

Tons Hong Kong

8.5.

*SOUDAN

RAJPUTANA *MIRZAPORE RANPURA *BURDWAN

*KIDDERPORE

RAWALPINDI

7,000

17,000 7,000 17.000 6,000

5,000 17,000 14,500

7,000

CORFU

*SOMALI

• Cargo only.

About

Destination.

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

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

21st Aug. Bombay, Marsellles & London, 30th Aug. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. 4th Sept. Bombay, Marselites & London. 11th Sept. Marselites, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 18th Sept. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. 18th Sept. Marseilles, & London.

2nd Oct. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Dth Oct. Marselles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

TALMA SIRDHANA

*GAMARIA SHIRALA TILAWA

10,000

6.000

5,000

8,000

10,000

14th Aug.) Singapore, Pori Swettenham, 28th Aug.. Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta,

1st Sept. Straits, Madras & Calcutta, 11th Sept.) Singapore, Port Swettenham, 25th Sept.

Penang. Rangoor & Calcutta.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000

3rd Sept.

7,000

7,000

2nd Oct. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,' Sydney, 30th Oct.

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

Salgon

Semarang

Seremba

Shanghai

Singapore Sitiawon Sourabaya

SHIRALA

Taiping Ticotin

RAWALPINDI

Manila

Tongkah

Delhi Haiphong £5,000,000 | Hamburg 47.594,160 Hankow 100,000 Harbin

Hongkong Rangoon

Medan

New York

Tsingtao

Pelping

Yokohama

(Peking)

Zamboanga

Penang

(Incorporated in England, 1920). Colombo

Authorised Capital ..... Subscribed and Paid-up

ileserve Fund .......

HEAD OFFICE:

117-122, Londenhall Street. London, 1.0.3.

AESHTICE:~fe' all the principal towns of!

(Bhuket)

TILAWA

CORFU

*SOMALI

Forelin Exchange and General Bank- In business transacted.

WEST END BRANCH: 14-10, Cockapur Street. London, S.W.1. Current Accounts opened and Fixed URANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Cali-Deposits received for one year or shorter cut. Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong. periods at rates which wifi be quoted on Madras, Shanghal, Singapore.

application.

De Bank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor & Trusted business, General Exchango and Banking bust and claims recovery of British Income: ness traruntled. Loans and overdrafta Tax overpaid, on terms which may be Kranted on approved security. Current ascertained at any of its Agencies & and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

the

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUT-

Branches,

RENCYInterest atlowed at per CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

annum.

STERLING SAVINCS ACCOUNTS:-

Interest allowed at rates which may be SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES obtained on application.

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for us The Steamship

on board P. & D. and B. I. Steamers and

taken.

at Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed.

Brille Income Tax Recovered. Executorships und Trusteeships under

W. J. WADDINGTON, Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Pold-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Praßtm

Manager.

"ARAMIS"

No. 19 A/37

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles Saturday, 7th August, 1937. via ports ete.. arrived Hongkong on

Consignces are hereby informed that their goods wtih the exception of Oplum, Treasure, and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kow- Toon, wher

whence delivery may be ob- $10,000,000.00 tained immediately after landing. $ 0,590,000.00

All claims must be sent in to me 2.776,720.70 on or before 18th August, 1937, "nr

they not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Friday, 13th August,

READ OFFICE: HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouron Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Pinit Wah, Esq. P. K. Kwak, Est. 1. Lan Sang. Fa Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wonk Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Esq. KAN TONG ro, Kiq, Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq. Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Melbourno Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Bwatow Sydney Talhoku

Amby

Batavia

Nagank!

Nombay

New York

Calcutia

Osaka

Canton Italphons

Jankow Honolulu Kobe

iKowloon

London

Manila

Paris

Peiping Penan Rangoon

Salcon

Seattle

Tienuin

Tokyo Vancouver

San Francisco Yokohama

Semarang

1937.

Omeer in nattendance when any Consignees must have a Revenue dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be elected by us in any case whatever.

JOBARD, Agent, Hongkong, 7th August, 1837. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Every description of Danking and Ex-| The Steamshilp changa business transacted. Loans grant-

ed on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will va quoted an application.

Sale Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG ro,

Chiel Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

on

"SI KIANG" No. 10 AEO/37 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk via ports, etc., arrived Hongkong Tuesday, 10th August, 1937.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables. are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob-

Capital (fully paid-up). Y100,000,000 tained immediately after landing.

Reserve Fund

.......132,630,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

longkang Kangoon Jangkok Minking

Ilo do Janeiro

Alexandra

Batavia Hurlin

Bombay Calcutta Canton Dairen

Karachil

} out I ondan 10% Angeles Manila Moti Nagasaki

Tiagoya

San Francisco

Beattie

Semarang Shanghai Singapore

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Taingiao

(Dalny)

Fengthen

(Mukden)

New York

Hamburg

Olaru

Hankow

Oxaka

Tokyo Yingkow

Harbin

Jronatulu Polping

Interest allowed on Current Accounts,

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 21st August, 1037, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin ed by

the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Dougins in

NANKIN

SANTHIA

Cargo only.

0,000 18th Aug.¡Amoy Shanghai & Japan,

17,000

10th Aug. Shanghal & Japan.

10.000

2nd Sept. Amay, Shanghai & Japan.

14.500.

2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japon.

7,000

2nd Sept. Shanghai & Japan,

7,000

8,000

18th Sept. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

2nd Sept. Shanghal & Japan.

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

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

/REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

PATROCLUS

MEMNON

LIVERPOOL

MARON

NEW

Balls 25th Aug. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow. nails 8 Sept, from Marseilles, London, Hamburg & Glasgow. SERVICE

sails 4th Sept. for Havre, Liverpool, & Bromborough.

YORK SERVICE

FHEMIUS

salls 27th Sept. for Boston, N. Y. Philadelphin & Baltimore via Batavia, Straits & Cape of Good Hope. (via Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama) sails 17th Aug. for Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.

PACIFIC SERVICE

TYNDAREUS

the presence of the Consignees at INWARD SERVICE 10.00 a.m. on Monday, 18th August,

1037,

Any

Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when dulinble goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,

No Fire Insurance will be affected

Deposits Freeired for fixed perioda at by us in any case whatever, rates to be obtained on application.

Y, KAND, Hongkong. 10th March, 1937,

1

Mankges.

JOBARD,

Agent. Hongkong, 10th August, 1937,

TEUCER

ANTENOR

MENELAUS

Due 13 Aug. From Europe via Strails. Due 13 Aug. From U. K. vin Straits. Due 23 Aug. From U. K. vla Strafls. AJAX

Due 27 Aug. From U. K via Stralis. Special reduced fares sie quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

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