1937-11-04 — Page 11

PAGE 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN

Hongkong

FROM PICTURER PHOTONEWS

FAR AND NEAR

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

ALLEGED USE OF GAS SHELLS BY CHINESE

were shown a gas sliell Forelen press correspondents were recently taken to the Japanese Consulate-General in Shanghai, where they said to have been captured at Chinese positions by a Japanese unit a dvandleg from Tapingkian. A lelta Sapanese gas-masked soldier I keen opening a shell, while at right a soldier exhibits two sh ellama gas shell on the leat and an ordinary shell on the right.

CHAPEI AS BOMBS FELL FROM SKY

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorleed Capital Aquama $30,000,000 Insued and Fully Pald-Up.... 20,000,000 Reserve Funds

Sterling

4 €1,200.000

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000

RAJPUT

CYCENDER

Reserve Liability of Proprietors 120.000,00 P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND

HEAD OFFICE:—UONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

• G. Mukin, Esq.

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. JohnsON,

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfield, Erg. 1C, S. Morrison, Esq.

A.II, Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. PutersOn

B. H. Dodwell, Esq.

J.,11. Masson, Esq.

AMOY

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

A. L. Shioldm, Esq.

Bir Vandelcur M. Grayburn,

MANGKOIC

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLUMBO DAIN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG JANKOW

HARBIN

HONGKEW

ILOILO

IPOH

JOHORE

KORE

KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGEIL

BLANCHES-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON LYONN

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

J'EN ANG

KANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANOITAT

SINGAPORE

SOUBALAYA

GUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened In Local Cur- rency nw! Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Carrency and Sterlina on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPÒSIT DOXES in various sixes TO LET.

Hongkong. 18th May, 1037.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corparation. 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 (1933 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 38 Bishopsgate, E.0.2. Fald-up Capital

£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietars £3,000,000 Reserve Fund .................................................... £3,900,009

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71 Mosley BL, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star Ipoh

Amarlizar

Jlotta

Bangkok

Karachi

Batavia Bombay. Calcutta

Satgen

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Stralis, Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australla, Indio, Peralan Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sen, Egypt, Europu. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT -

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, and all sailings are subject to change or devlatlan with or without notica.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

RANCHI

From

About

Tons Hong Kong

S.S.

*BANGALORE

*OZARDA

6,000

5,000

COMORIN

10,000

17,000

*BHUTAN

0,000

RAJPUTANA ·

17,000 6,000

17,000 7,000

*BEHAR

RANPURA *SOUDAN

Destination.

dili Nov, B'boy, M'scifles, I're, L'dan, I'burg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 9th Nov. Bombay & Karachi.

.

13th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London, 27th Nov. Bombay, Murseilles & London. 4th Dee. D'bay, M'scilles, Hre, L'don, II'burg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Huli,

11th Dec. Bombay, Marsellies & London. 18th Dec. Marselites, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdum, Antwerp & Hull 25th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

1st Jan.' Marseilles, Hayre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull,

Cargo only. All vessels may coll at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA TALMA

8,000

8,000 5th Nov., 12.30 p.m.

18th Nov. 1 Singapore,

10,000

2nd Dec.

8.0001

10th Dec,

10,000!

15th Jan.!

Port

SwettenhamÓ...

Penang. Runguur & Calcutta.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000

3rd. Dec.

7,000

2nd Jan,

Manilo, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart,

7,000! 29th Jan

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

7,000 6th Nov. Japan.

11th Nov. Amoy & Japan.

TANDA *BEHAR TILAWA

6,000

B Nov. Japun.

10,000

RAJPUTANA SANTHIA RANPURA

17,000

8,000 17,000

12th Nov, Japan.

25th Nov. Amoy & Japan.

20th Nov. Japan.

Fire following bombs added to the desolation. of Chanel when Japanese raiders went into heavy action anh day last week. Behind the Ralway ‘Administration Building in the top picture may be seen the explosion of three bombs dropped together from planes firing in group formation, while below is a pic. lure taken from across the Creek, a huge drifting column of smoke marking an outbreak of fire.

HOME LEAVE

*

WARDROBE

AVOID CARRYING UNNECESSARY

TROPICAL CLOTHING COLLECTED AT PORT-SAID: PASSED THROUGH

AND ^^A RESPONSIBLE LAUNDRY;

DELIVERED TO OWNER'S CANIN ON THE Outward vOYAGE

THE

1

BAGGAGE TRANSFERS & SHIPMENTS ARRANGED AT ALL PORTS.

TRAVELLERS: CHEQUES ISSUED & CASHED } DO NOT TAKE RISKS,

BAGGAGE AND

ACCIDENT INSURANCE

IT COSTS NO MORE

TO BOOK THROUGH COOK'S

AND SAVES BOTH TIME & TROUBLE

THOS. COOK & SON LTD.

-`'Queen's' Bullding, 'Hong Kong.

Marshal Vassily Galents-Blue- elier, commander-in-chief of the Russian Army in the Far East. reported direethig Chinese mill- lary strategy against Japan. The repart asserted he used the tele- phone from his Biberfan head-

quarters,

CONSIGNEES' - NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERJES MAHTIMES,

The Stenship

"PRESIDENT DOUMER"

No, 25 A/37

Canton Cawnpore

Klang Kobe Кида

Lumpur Kuching Madras

Manlin

Cebu

Colambo

Delhi

Medan

Haiphong

New York

Homburg

Peking

Hankow

(Peking)

Penang

Jfarbin

İlongkong Rangoon

Semarang Seremban Shanghal Singaporo Sitiawnn Sourabaya Taiping Tichisin Tangkah

(Bhuket)

Tsingtao

Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Bank- Ing business transactest.

Current Accounts upened and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which wil be quoted on application.

• Cargo only.

All dates are approximate 'and subject to alteration without notics.

For further Information, Passage; Freight, Handbook, plc, apply to

The Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

The Bank's BeadTM Omedin Landoz ROXBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD GENTRAL HONGKONG.

undertakes Executor & Trustee budiness. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained nt any of la Agencies & Branchen.

THE YOKOILAMA SPECIE

BANK. LIMITED.

www.

Capital (fully paid-up) 2.100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Y.134,400,000

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Rangoon

Bankok Iatavia

Kerlin ilombay Calcutta Canton Daires

Hsinking

Karachi.

Kobe London Los Angeles Manila

Mujl

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisca.

Beattle

Semerant

Shanghal

Singapore

Sourabaya

(Dalny) Fenstien

(Mukden)

Nagaankl

Sydney

Nagoya

'Tientsin

New York

Tsingtao

Qlaru

Tokyo

Yingkow

Porld

Petplog

Honolulu

Osaka

Bringing Cargo from Marsellles via ports etc, arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 31st October, 1837.

Consignees are hereby, informed Hamburg that their goods with the exception | Hankow of Opium, Treasure and Valuables Harbin are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kow-roten to be obtained on application, loon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me or before 11th November, 1037,

cdi

or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin- by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignces: at 10,00 4.1. on Saturday, 8th November, 1937.

Interest allowed on Current Accounia.

Deposits received for fixed periods at

Y. KANO,

Hongkong. 11th September, 1817,

Manas.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

BURNS-PHILF LINE

From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, RABAUL, CEBU and

MANILA

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutt- The Steamship, able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,

"NEPTUNA"

Consignees of Cargo: ure hereby

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE

AENEAS

AGAMEMNON

No Fire Insurance will be effected | Infoaned that all Goods are being by us in any case whatever.

landed at their risit into the hazar- MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. dous: and/or extra hazardous Go- Hongkong, 31st October, 1937. downs of The Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves LIVERPOOL delivery may be obtained.

KEEPS GUNS FIT

This fine cun alt assures smooth action. Protects egalastrust and pitting.Willaot

gum,

CLEANS LUBRICATES PREVENTS RUST

3-IN-ONE OIL

COUNT THE

“TELEGRAPHS”

EVERYWHERE

No claims will be admitted after; the Goods have left the Godowns,

ATREUS

salle 20th Nov. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow. sails 1st Dec. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & GlasHOW. SERVICE

Balla 7th Nov. for Liverpool,

and ail Goods remaining undelivered NEW YORK SERVICE

after the 6th November, 1037, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer. must be presented to the Underaign-

eil on or before the 20th November,

-TROILUS

Glasgow.

ralls 7th Nov, for Boslon, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore vin Cape of Good Hope. (via Dairen, Kobe, No-" goya and.Yokohama) TYNDAREUS salls 16th Nov: for Victoria, Vancouver & Scattle.

1037, or they will not be recognited. PACIFIC SERVICE

To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouse. Regulations consigneer must have a Revenue Officer in at- tendonco when damaged dutiable goods are examined,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th November, 1937, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

ed.

Dilla of Lading will be counter- signed by,

GIRD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

57 Agents, Hongkong, at November, 1037.

INWARD: SERVICE

SARPEDON Due Nov. From U. KA via Straits.~ TYNDAREUS Duc 6 Nov. From Pacific via Japan. NELLUS

Due 7-Nov. From. U. K vin" Strølts, ¿ PHILOCTETES Due 16 Nov. From U. K vin Straits. Special reduced tores are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,