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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18,.1937,

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY

EYE THE CAMERA'S

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

Taking Cargo For

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, 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 niteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notica. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

Here is the powerful new raclug automobile recently bulit for Captain George Eyston at Chiswich, England. Captain Eyston took it to the United States to break the speed record held by Ble Mal- colm Campbell. Scene of the trial was the salt flats near Salt Lake City, where he attempted to reach 400 miles an hour.

› Famous Old Ship Headed for Scrap Pile

After nearly a quarter century of varied duties, the Leviathan, that transported 100,000 dough-boys to France and back in the World War, is going to the scrap heap. For three years the mightiest ship of its day has been tied up on the waterfront at Hoboken, N. J. slowly deteriorating. Now her owners, the United States Lines, announce she will ha sold for scrap, hoping she will bring enough for a down payment on a $16,000,000 successor; Formerly the pride of the German passenger Steel, she was launched at Hamburg In April, 1913, as the S. S. Vaterland. Interned in New York at the beginning of the war, ale avas seized by Uncle Ban In 1917 her interiors were stripped and she became a war Operated by private owners in the Atlanilo passenger transport, renamed Leviathan. U.S. soldiers parodied this to Lev! Nathan.

trade, after the war, business aventually fell off and she lost monty: Above are interesting scenes concerning the ship.. Top, left, American soldiers returning from France throng her decks. Right, view of her lifeboats. Centre, the huge ship guided in Hudson midstream by snorting tugs, Bollom, left, the vacant grand salon, formerly peopled by waria, celebrities. Right, paini scales off her deck structure at the Hoboken pier.

CANTON AGENTS

for

Grat

Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE

7 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The cost of maintaining the Ling Yuet Sien Creche during the second half of 1937 is estimated at $200.00 ry month. The donor of the Credio has been $100.00 per month towards this cost.

The Society asks for donatione to cover the balance of

$1,200.00

WM. FARMER & Co. Hon. Treasurers:

Victoria Hotel Building. ·

Shameen, Canton. Tei. 13501,

Mr. D. BLACK, CA.,

c/o Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming,

0 Des Voeux Road, Central.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'Indo China,

Hongkong.

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THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANE, LIMITED,

Much resembling his famous dad, here is Vittorio Mussolini, eldest son of the Italian dictator, shown at a news camera in a New York hotel, By disembarking from the Rex at quarantine, he avold. ed a Communbi demonstration.

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Thousands of sufferers froth Kidony trouble nd Bladder weakness have stopped letting Up Nights, Leg Pains, rcles Cader Eyes, Awolina Ankin, Nervousness, Stilice, Rheumatian, Dir Einem, Tambagh, Trang, tebing Heart- Ing, Acidity, and Jem of Vigour hy a c bar'a new dimrivery called Cystex (Bing- jex), Gently poolfe, tones, cleann, and heads, ne more kitna. In 10 minutes Cybex starte purifying your blood. Drinies new health, youth and vitnilty in 41 houre. Guaranteed to and your troubles in a day or money back, Get Cynder at all chemlata

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION,

Authorized Capital

From

Tour Hong Kong

About

17,000

Destination.

27th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 0,000 4th Dec. D'bay, Muelles, H're. L'don, H'burg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

8.8.

RANCHI *BHUTAN

*JEYPORE RAJPUTANA *BEHAR

5,000 17,000 0,000

17.000 7,000

RAWALPINDI

17,000 14,500

RANPURA *SOUDAN

CORFU

•Cargo only.

9th Dec. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 11th Dec. Bombay, Marsellies & London. 18th Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 25th Dec. Bumbay, Marseilles & London,

1st Jan. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 8th Jan. Bombay, Marseltles & London.. 22nd Jan. Denbay, Marseilles & London.

All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCar SailinGS

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

TALMA SİRDHANA

8,000

10,000

10th Nov. 16.30 n.m.

2nd Dee. ; Singapore,

8,000

10th Dec.)

10,000

15th Jan.

Port Swettenham

Penang, Rangoor & Calcutta.

8,000 29th Jan,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000, 7,000

3rd. Dec. 2nd Jan, Marilo, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 7,000! 29th Jan.

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SANTHIA

25th Nov. Amoy & Jupan.

1.000

RANPURA

17,000

26th Nov. Japan.

*SOUDAN

7,000

28th Nov. Japan.

NANKIN

7,000

5th Dec. Japan.

TALMA

10.000

0th Dec. Amoy & Japan.

$30,000,000

RAWALPINDI SIRDHANA

17,000

10th Dec. Japan.

8,000

23rd Dec. Amoy & Japan.

Cargo only.

Issued and Fully Pald-Up... $30,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

Sterling.*******

********* 5,000,000 Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora 520,000,000 READ OFFICE:--HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

G. Miskin, Esq. Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairmen

J. K. Bousfrid. Esq. K. S. Morrison, Esq.

A. IL Compton, Esq. ilon, 31s. J. J. Paterson

| 9, 11. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Peares, Esq.

J. H. Mazzon, Eng ---A. L. Shields, Esq,

AMOY

Str Vandeltur M. Grayburn,

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BONWAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN

POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW

HARDIN HONGKEWN ILOILO

IPO1

JOHONE

KÜBE

KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGEIL

DIANCIES:-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON.

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounla opened in Local Cur-

reney and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application,

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

Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

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The Busineas of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hai lanking Corporation. Itules may be obtained on applestion.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPONATION,

Chief Manager.

V. M. GRAYDUAN,

Hongkong. 10th Misy, 1937.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUstralia & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.

33 Bishopsgate, ECZ

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

The Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

ORBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONG

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER

LONDON SERVICE

AGAMEMNON SARPEDON

SERVICES

salis 1st Dec. for Mareellles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.: Balls 15 Dec. for Marseilled, London,,

Rotterdam, & Glasgow.

Pald-up Capital £3,000,000 LIVERPOOL SERVICE

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserye Fund' .........

******* £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Mosley #t; Manchester,

AGENCIER AND BRANCHES; Alor Stor Ipeli

Satron Amritsar

Semarang Bangkok

Copital (fully paid-up) ......200.000.000 atavia

Y.134.400.000 Bombay. Reserve Fund

Calcutta Canton

HEAD OFFICE:---YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Bangkok

Batavia Berlin

Bertiny

Calcutta

Canton.

Daires

(Daśny)

Tengen

(Bukden) Hambur Hankow Harbin

2 ionolulu

Hongxung

Inking

Кагос

Kobe

London

Dolto Katachi Klang Kobe Кал

Seremban

Lumpur

Rangoon

Cawnpore

Kuching

Hentilo

Semarang

o de Janeiro Cebu

Colombo Han Francisco

Delhi Haiphong Hamburg lankow

Madras

Manila-

Shanghal Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya Telping Tlontain Tongkat

Medan

(Dhuket)

New York

Tsingtao

(Peking)

"Yokohama Zamboanga

·Singapore Rourabaya Куйеу Tientain

Harbin

Tringlao Tokyo Yingkow

Los Angeles; Shanghai"

Manija

Moji

Nagarki Nagoya New York

Oanka

Paria Peiping.

Interest allowed on Current Accounta Depouts resclyed for fixed parlode at rates to be obtained on' application.

Y. HANO,

MAHAKAT, Hongkong, 11 Beplember, 1017

ing

Penend Hongkong Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing businem tenpaneled.

Current Accounja · opened and -Fixad Deposits received for and year or shorter (periods at rates which will be quoted as japplication,

The Bank's Head Ofice in London tindertakes Executor de Trusice business, [and 'claims recovery of British Income Tax coverpaid, on farms which may be DHcertained at any of a Agencies de Branches.

.NELEUS

salls 10th Dec, for Liverpool, and·

BromBurgh.

NEW YORK SERVICE,

ADRASTUS

salis 22nd Jan, for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope.

(via Dairen, Kobe, Na- PACIFIC SERVICE

goya and Yokohama) salls 14th Dec, for Victorin, Vancouver IXION

& Seattle,

INWARD SERVICE

PHILOCTETES ANTILOCHUS DEUCALION PYRRHUS

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`Due 10 Nov. From Ú. K÷vía :Straits, Due 20 Nov. From Europe via Siralts. Due 24 Nov. From. U. K. vla Strnitų; Due 30 Nov. From U. K vit Straits,"

Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation...

For freight, pasange rates, aud; Information apply 40;

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

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