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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 alteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or devtalian with or without notics

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From

About

Tons Hong Kong

8.8.

*BHUTAN

0,000

*JEYPORE

RAJPUTANA

*BEHAR

1,000 17.000 0,000

RANPURA

17,000

SOUDAN

7,000

RAWALPINDI

CORFU

BURDWAN

17,000 14,500 0,100

Cargo only.

Destination.

3rd Dec. B'bay, M'seilles, H're, L'don, 'burg

5... Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 0th fec.lombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 11th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 18th Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull

25th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

1st Jan. Marseilles. Havre, London, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

4th Jan. Bombay, Marscilies & London, 22nd Jan. Bombay. Marsellles & London. 29th Jan. B'bay. M'seilles, Hre, L'don, 'burg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

་

All vessels may call at Malta,

TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

BANTHIA TALMA

16th Dec, Singapore,

( 10,000

2nd Dec. at 10.30 am.

Port Sweltenban

|10,000

1st Jan.

BIRDHANA

0,000

15th Jun.

Penang, Rangoor & Calcutta

SHIRALA

8.000

29th Jan. I

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

NANKIN

7.000

3rd. Dec. nt 10.30 a.m.

7,000 7.000

2nd Jan.

20th Jan

Manila, nonul, Brisbane, Sydnej

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO JAPAN

51h Dec.anan.

0th. Bec, Amny & Japan.

10th Dec. | Japan.

23rd Dre. Ammo & Japan.

7,000

TALMA

RAWALPINDI

17.000

SIRIHANA

R DAN

*PURDWAN

A 100

25th Dec. Japan.

CORFU

14 500

24th Dec, Janan.

NELLORE

7,000

2nd Jan. Japan.

• Carge only.

All dates are approximate und subiect to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passago. Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to

The Agents. Phone 27721

MACKINNON MACKENZIE¿CO

P&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

THE

BLUE FUNNE!

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

soils 15 Dec. for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam. & Cusgow, sails 20th Dec. for Marseilles, London, Hoste dum, Hamburg & Glasgow.

BARPEDON

DEUCALION LIVERPOOL SERVICE

NELEUS

sails 10th Dec. for Liverpool, and Bromborough,

NEW YORK SERVICE

ADRASTUS

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

(via Dairen. Kobe, Na- PACIFIC SERVICE

Foyn and Yokohama) Bolls 10th Dec. for Victoria, Vancouver IXION

de Seattle. INWARD SERVICE

PATROCLUS PYRRHUS IXION DIOMED

Due Due

4 Dec. From U. K. via Strails, 5 Dec. From U. K. via Straits. Duo 6 Doc. From Pacific vin Japan. Duo 13 Dec. From U. K. via Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamera with imiited passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

Urs

This giant electric bulb, 14 feet high, bai been completed at - glass works in Corning, N. X., as a land beacon on the $100,000 Edison Memorial Tower at Menlo Park, N. J. More than 6,000 pounds of amber-tinted, heat-resisting glass were sited over a sterl skeleton in two-inch diamond patterns. The combined bulb and skeleton weigh ale tone

DECEMBER 1, 1937.

SOULS AT SEA

(CONTD: From Page 10)'

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STLAMGHIPS - HOTELS –

– RAILWAYS - EXPRESS

TO MANILA

the EMPRESS OF CANADA

tike stuffed images of men. Where.

moved at the start, they had blades of their oars, now in somo cuses it was the sea that moved the butts; and, the butts ground the flesh from their hands and smacked and gored them on their chests. Taylor, tigerish, untiring, relieved first one and then another.

П wave.

the A

Buddenly he caught sight of other boat, hoisted on man there had gone crazy; they were

him from struggling to keep Jumping into the set.

"They had belter let him jump," Toylor asserted grimly. "She's los- Ing buoyancy. For that matter, in half an hour we shall have to lighten this boat, if the sea gets up worse." He glared at his unlucky oarsmen,

the

weakest who understood that

And would be thrown overboard. this time Taylor himself would be the only court to paas upon their merits. Lindon, feeling his life for feited already, looked fearsomely at his bloody stiffened hand, which could no longer grasp an oar.

Sailings via HONOLULU

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF JAPAN

Dec. 17,

..al Noon Dec. 14th Feb. 8th

DIRECT TO VANCOUVER (from Yokohama)) EMTRESS OF ASIA leaves Hongkong .................Dec. 10th EMPRESS OF RUSSIA leaves Hong Kong .....................................Jan. 2ojh 17 Daya HONGKONG to VANCOUVER

Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains. -Frequent Canadian - Paciño Atlantia anilings from Montreal and

Quebec, down the smooth Bt. Lawrence Seaway, to Europe.

Information and ratos from

Union

The boat just then dropped like a stone into a trough that seemed la have

bollom. Margaret fell Building ugainst Taylor, who steadied with his arm.

No

her

"Stendy. Steady over the shoals," he murmured.

Margaret beat her two sts wick- edly ngainst his chest.

"Why don't you throw me after my brother?" she called wildly. "Now that you are one of the fam

le," he hissed. "Keep your mind on your work.""

Was

The strongest rope will have its breaking-strain, and Margaret, lie naw, was near it. Her hair hung in shining banks, the satin away from one round shoulder. Her check showed the mark of Taylor's fingers.

torn

oars,

With alumbling crash of the long-boat staggered up another littering and sliding hill of water. A voice screamed, "A sall. A suit." A ship's lopsail had in fact flut tered like a moth on the tormented threshold of tho sen. 'It towared tilgher.

"Quick. A rog of some kind," Tay- lor grated. He pitched on Margaret as if she were a doll; with one jerk he stripped her of her linen pelti- cont. Te tied this to the must lying on the thwarts and set the mast into its step. A charred, bloody ruin of a mat, the mere embodiment of wils, he clung there staring.

"We are seen," he said presently. "The ship has changed her course." A fecble cheer was raised. "You are for saved," Taylor added, looking The first time into Margaret's Ils blood ran cold at what he saw there.

eyes,

IFS

"You are damned," the girl whis- pered with bloodless lips.

At right is Mary Kirk Raffray, one-time bridenruaki of the Duchess of Windsor, who recently became the bride of Ernest Simpson, left, former husband of the Duchess.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ........... $50,000.000 Issued and Fully Paid-Up... 120.000.000 Reserve Funds;-

0,500,000 Sterling Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Lability of Proprietors $20,000.00 HEAD OFFICE:-BONORDNO, HOARD OF DIRECTORS:- G. Makin. Esq.

Chairman.

Hon. Mr MT Johnson, Deputy Chairy1A19,

JK Bousfield. Esq. K. S. Morrison, Esq.

A. II. Compton, Eaq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson S. IL Dodwell. Esq. TE. Pearce. Esq.

J. R. Musson, Em, A. L SHIRIús, Esq.

Si Vandeleur M. Grayburn, CHHEF MANAGER.

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BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHIEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMIBIG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH

JOHORE KONE

BRANCHES.--

KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR

rency

LUNDUN

LIVNO MALACCA

MANULA

MUAR JOHORE)

MUNDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG RANGOON

SAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI TINTSI

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accointa opened in Local Cur- and Fixed Deposits received for ong year or shorter period in Local Currency and Sterling in term Wha will be quoted on application.

ALSO UP 10 date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET,"

Hongkong 10th May, 1937.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1232 BEAD OFFICE LONDON, 38 Bishopsgate, F.C.Z.

1,000.000 Pald-up Capital Reserve Lisbluty of Proprietors 3,000,001 Reserve Fund ... 000,001 MANCHESTER BRANCH:

11 Mosley BL, Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHEB!

Alor Star

Amritsar Bangkok

flatvia

Bombay Calcutta

Canton

Ipoh Iloilo

Karachi

Cawnpore Kuching

Cebu Columbo

Delhi Haiphong

Hamburg Hankow

Saikun Semarang Seremban Shanghai

Singapore Bitawan Sourabaya

Klang Kobe Kuala

Lumpur

Madras

Taiping Tient-in

Manila

Tongkah

Medan

Bhuke!)

New York

Tsingtao

(Peking)

Tokohama Zamboanga

J'et une

Petiling

Itnington

Harbin Hongkong

Foreign Exchange and General Bank Ing business transacted

Current Accounts opened and Fixer Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted of application.

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of 11

Agencies

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Once-15, Gracechurch Street, London, ECA Authorised Capital Subscribed Copiltal Paid Capital.... Reserva Fund and Rest

BANKERS.

&

$3,000,000 4,800,000

1,030,000

1.247.

The Bank of England & 31dland

tank. Ltd.

The sinew of the above Bank In conducted by the Hongkong and Shana- ha Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained on aupfention. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Bombay

BANKING CORPORATION

J

DRANCIES:-

اندرو

Kushton Kandy Karachi

Bangkok

Calcutta

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Thief Manager. Dethi

Columba

Kota Bharu

Galle Hongkong Howrah

Kunis Lipt

Rongxong. 18th May, 1937,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK UMITED.

Capital (fully paid-ups ..... 1.100,000 PBI

Y 134,400,00 Keserve Furid

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA. Branches And Agenciek at Alexandria langkong Rangoon linking Катяслі

Bangkok Batavia

Berlin

Dombay Calcutta

Canton Dairen

Kobe

Lonetes Los Angeles Mantle Most NASAX!

(Dalny) Fenstien

(Mukden) Hamburg- Otaru

Nazova New York

Osaka Pan Honolulu Priping

Hankow Harbin

fio de Janeir San Franciaco Beatle

Femarang

Shanghai Singapore Soumy Avdne Trentin

Thingto

Takyo

Yingkow

Interral allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received for Aved periods rated to be obtained on appliesfion

Y. KANO

SAMMELT Hongkong. 11th September, 1877.

Madras

New York Penada Slangoi Shanghai

Simla Singapore

Kuala Lumpur Kuip Trengganu

THE

Canadian Pacific

→ SPAND THE WOLLO

Telephano

20752

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

M.S. "PEIPING" M.S. "NIPPON"

M.S. "NAGARA”

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

นาว

29th Dec.

29th Jan.

26th Feb.

29th Mar.

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited

number of passengers.)

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

Agents:

G. E. HUYGEN, Canton,

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

"From the beginning." Captain Taylor muttered wearily." "Well, the | British Steamere: good are lucky,"

(To be Continued.)

|The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1020),

Authorised Caplin) Subscribed and Paid-up Rezerve Fund................

*5.000.000 £2.394.300

€ 100,000

HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, Tandon, E.C.3. WEST CND BRANCH:

14-18, Cockapur Street, London, B.W.1,

BRANCHES:-Dombay, Calcutta, Cali- cuit. Coimbatore Colombo, Hongkong. Madras Shanghai, Singapore.

Agencies:-in all the principal towns of the world.

General Exchange and Banking bust- nem transacted. Loans and overdrafts

Current granted on approved security. and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY:Interest allowed at 2% per

annurn.

STERLING BAVINGS ACCOUNTD>- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- SENCER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for Ind on board P. & 0, and 13. f. Steamcn and Ports of Call) are tasued a current rale of exchange and tree of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Fold and cashed.

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and trustecships under-

taken.

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.

.Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorland Capital Paid-up Capital

| Reserve and Undivided

'rofits

.

To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Monila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burner}] FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON

AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave In Australia and Hong Kong to Sydney-19

Zealand,

FIRST CLASS fabe to SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

#

H

D

STEAMER

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on fio),

Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney

CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE- TAIPING

10 Dec.

17. Doc.

20 Dec.

6 Jan,

7 Jan.

14 Jan.

16 Jan.

81 Jan.

11 Feb.

18 Feb,

21-Feb.

-0 Mar.

8 Mar... 15 Mar.

18 Mar.

'8 Apr.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Sallings subject to alteration without notice.

Freight or Passage, apply to:

Butterfield & Swire. Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan

Triestina

Lloyd

| NEXT SAILINGS

"VICTORIA” 11 Des

"VICTORIA" 10 Des.

To S'hai

To Italy

SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS

Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

To BOMBAY

COLOMBO

..

SINGAPORE

11

SHANGHAL

£44 £25

£21

£41

£22

£19

£18 £13

£11

£12.

£9

£ 6

ROUND THE WORLD tickets, issued at 'Special Reduced Rates in connectlun with all the Trona-Pacific & Trins-Auntie' Conference Linex THROUGH! TICKETS TO LONDON 2зdaya-Special facilities for despetch by train of heavy baggage with liberal, free allowance.

$10,000,000 05 $5.303.600.00

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines A very favourable conditions

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@ 2,770.720.20

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG

10. Des Voeux Road, Central,

HOARD OF DIRECTORS;--- Bir Shouton Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun. Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Fung Pink Wah, Eɛŋ.

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HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Dunking and Exchange Business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSUP UNDERTAKEN. Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposite at Rates the may be may ascertained on applleation.

D. DENSON,

COUNT THE

Manager.

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

Amoy Batavia

Calcutta Canton Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Robe

Lariden

Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York

Osaka Farin Pelping Penang Hangoon

Salon

Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya

Swatow

* Sydney

Tashoku Tientals

тонус Vancouver

Kowloon San Francisco Yokohama

March

Beattle

*Semarang

Every description of Danking and Ex change business transacted. Losna grani ed on approved securities,

Current Account opened in Loes Cur roney and Fixed Deposts received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies an terme which will be quoted on application.

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KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

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LLOYD

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