1937-08-23 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

Farouk, at 18, Egypt's New King

MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA”

UFS

EGYPT'S NEW RING--Already the idol of his people, six-foot Farouk I was crowned king of Egypt on his 18th birthday, July 29. Besides a picturesque throng of Mohammendans, visitors from many Innds were present as the coronation in Cairo. Upper right shows the youthful and athletic monarch as a man of the world, noted for his polse. Upper left, greeted as a youngster by his late father's Grand Chamberlain. Lower left, Farouk a fencing togs. Lower right, as Prince, with his sisters, Princesses Fathlyn, Faiza and Faika.

RUDY'S WIFE NOW AN EXTRA-Once the envy of almost every other woman; as wife of the late Rudolph Valentino, romantic screen idol, Jean Acker now plays small parts in Hollywood as a dress extra. By a twist of fate, which already has heaped mis- fortunes on her. she works in the same studio where she know fame as a leading woman. She is shown here with, Fredite March,

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

Sailing on Saturday, 28th Aug., Midnight.

for Saigon, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne, First Class Fare to Sydney: Single: £47.10.0d. Return: £76, Passenger & Freight Agents:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Telephone 28031

P. & O. Buliding.

Joint Passenger Agents:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

King's Building.

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

M.S. "NAGARA”

M.S. "SHANTUNG”

Ca La

29th Aug.

29th Sept.

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

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

Agents:

BULK OF $25,000,000 — Four children of the late Guglielmo Marconi, wireless inventor, share his fortune in Rome, esilinated nt $25,000,000, but the youngest, Elettra, 7, is to receive the bulk of it. Only child of the inventor's second marriage, she is shown with her mother, Marchesa Marconi, during a visit to the in- ventor in London two years ago.

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

Triestina

Lloyd

To 8'hal

To Italy

.

G. E. HUYGEN,

Canton.

NEXT SAILINGS

"Conto Verdo" Aug. 27.

"Conte Verde" Sept. 4.

SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS

Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing 2 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to Ist and 2nd class travellers to London,

Furca to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132, 200, £50. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Ratos

UPS

WITH FLEXIBLE SNOUTS—Maybe a distant relative of the 'possum, but with a skefetal structure that dates back about 30,000 years, here are rare rodent-like solenodons received by the New York Central Park Zoo, na gifts from General Rafael L. Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic. In- sects are their princival food, which they catch with their flexible snouts.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

"SPHINX"

No. 20 A/37

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin ports, etc., arrived Hongkong anj Sunday, 22nd 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 obtain- ed immediately after landing,

All claims must be sent in to me. on or before 2nd September, 1937, or they will

not be recognized.

ed

by

Damaged Packages will be examin- the Company's Surveyor Metsra: Goddard and Dougins in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Saturday, 28th August, j 1037.

Consignees must have a

Revenue

Oficer in attendance when any duti- able goods are

examined by

Company's Surveyors

the

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in my case whatever.

JOBARD,

Agent. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1937.

HUFS

KING OF TEL GYPSIES-At the first Cypay coronation held in 1,000 years, Janusz Kwick was crowned king, in a spectacular ceremony at Warsaw, Poland. He is shown with attendants. Ceremonial robes and chair were borrowed from the Warsaw Opera House, Janusz succeeds Matejasz Kwiek, who recently died.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ... $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up ... 20,000,000 Neserve Fumis:-

Sterling

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Incorporated by Hoyal Charter 1853 HEAD, OFFICE-LONDON. 3 shopsgate, 2.C.. Paid-up Capital ................ £3,000,000 £ 0.500,000 Reserve Lazbity of Proprietors £3,000,000 £3,000,000 MANCHESTER HRANCH:

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund | Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONO.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

G. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfeld, Eaq. K. 5. Morrison, Esq.

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

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

J. 1. Masson, Esq. A. L. Shields, ling.

AMUT

Bir Vandaleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGEIL

HANGKOK

BATAVIA

| BOMBAY,

CALCUTTA CANTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

JAMBUNG HANKOW HARBIN HONGREW ILOILO IPON

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES:-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JONORE)

AWKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG KANGOON

HAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAT

HINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

SUNGRI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

73 Mosley 6 Manchester.

AGENCIES AND DRANCHEBI

Satgon

Alor Star Ipoli Amritsar Rollo Bankok Karachi Batavia

Sematang Seremban

Kiong

Bombay

Kobe

Shanghai Singapore

Calcutta Canton

Kuala

Lumpur

Cawnpore Kuching

Madras

Manila

Medan

Haiphong

New York

Sitiawan Sourabaya Taiping Tientsin Tongkah

(Bhuket) Tringtoo

Peipink

Уоколята

(Peking)

Zamboanga

J'enang

#tancoon

Cebu

Colombo

Delhi

Hamburk

liankow

Harbin

Jiongkong

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 on application.

The Bank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor. & Trustee business. and claims recovery of British Incons Tax overpaid, on terma which may be sacertatriced at any of ite Agencies & Branchies,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

UANK, LIMITED,

Y.113,650,000 |

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur-Capital (fully, paid-un) ...... Y.100,000,000 rency and Fixed Deposits received for Reserve Fund one year or shorter periods in Loral Currency and Sterling on ternu which will be quoted on application.

HEAD OFFICE:-VOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Alexandra Jongkong Rangoon

Hinking Bio de Janeiro

San Francisco Seattle Semarang

Bangkok

Moji

Shanghai Bingapore

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

Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.

Karach

Berlin

Kobe

Flombay Calcutta Canton Dairca

London

Los Angeles Alanila

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

Fengtien

(alny)

(Midden)

Magasaki FIAKOYA New York Taingto

Hourabaya Hydney Trentain

Hamburg

tankow

Oru

Отака

Tokyo Ymgkow

J'arin

Printna

7

The Business of the above Dank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- | Harbin hai Banking Corporation. Itules may be | Honolula obtained on application.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts FOR THE HONGKONG AND SILANGIA e lo be obtained on application. Deposita received for fixed periode

BANKING CORPORATION.

To BOMBAY

+

COLOMBO

F

SINGAPORE

SHANGHAI

£44 €25

£21

£4)

£22

£19

£18

€13

£11

£12

£ 9

£ 6

ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trens-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23days-Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance,

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.

"ITALIA" & "ADRIATICA" LINES Agents for the sale of through and Independent fektets to North, Central & South American Ports and to all Mediterranean, Levant and Black Sea Ports.

Freighter with limited passenger accommodation.

LLOYD

P. O. Box 143. Tel.

TRIESTINO

Addr. "Lloydiano"-Telephone Nos. 32082/3. Canton Agents:—DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shamcon.

The P. & O. Banking

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

$10,000,000,00

Corporation, Ltd. Authorised Capital

(Incorporated in England, 1920),

$3,000,000

£2.004,100

Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$ 5,521,000.00

$ 2,770,728.18-

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road. Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS fir houson Chow, Chairman. Li Hoon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Est. Wong Yun Tong. Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, kaq. Kan Ying,

KAN TONG PO, Esq. Chtel Manager. LITSE FONO, Kız. Maneger. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES;—

Melbourne

Authorised Capital Subscribest and Paid-up Reserve Fund............. # 180,000 HEAD OFFICE: 117-18, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.J.; WEST END BRANCH: 14-15. Cockapur Street, London, 8.3.1. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call cut. Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghai, Singapore,

Agencies:In all the principal towns of Bis world.

General Exchange and Banking busf- ness trunkacted. Loans and overdrafts Amoy granted on approved security. Current Fainvla and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUTI-Calculla Bombay RENCY:Interest allowed at 2% per Canton

laiphong

annum.

STERLING BAVINGS ACCOUNTankov Intereal allowed at rates which may be onolulu obtained on appileation.

Kobo TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon THAVELLENS" CHEQUER AND PAS- London BENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use Manila on board P. & O, and H. 5. Hteamers and

Shanghat

Nagasaki

New York Osaka

Paris

Pelping

Periang

Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Sydney Talhoku Tenuin

Rangoon

Tokyo

Halgon

Vancouver

San Francisco Yokohama Beattie Bematang

Every description of Banking ved 200

at Port of Call) are issued at current fchange business transacted. Loans gran rate of exchange and free of commission, ed on approved securities.

AMERICAN KKPRESS TRAVELLERS'

| CUEQUES sold and conver

Delilah Income Tax Recovered.

"Current) Account opent de Leos), Curi

lane rear de sitter petakan ta 2001) and Executorships and Trusiceships undersPorsche Curtunnan Elatine which win

1

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1037,

taken. Y. KANU,

Manager.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1937.

W. J. WADDINGTON, Hongkong, Brd April, 1937.