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NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1933.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Milta of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLOR, INDIA PERIAN GULT, MAURITIUS, E. & H. AFIUCĂ, AUSTILAISIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, NED SEA, EGYPT, KUROPE, ETC. PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with M. Government.)

All vessels may call at any ports on or of the route,—and the route and all wallings sto subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

Tons

From 11'Kong about {

Destination

CHITRAL

15,000;

CARTHAGE

14,500

**SOMALI

7,000

COMORIN

15,000 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,000)

DANGALORE 6,000)

5th Feb. Marzellies & London, 19th Feb. Marseilles & London.

20th Feb. M'sellles, H're, L'don, Il'bg, R'dam,

Awerp & L’don.

5th Mor. Marseilles & London. 10th Mur, Marseilles & London.

20th Mar. B'bay, M'scilles, H're, L’don, 11'burg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

* Cargo only + Calls Casa Blanco All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

STORMS RACK WEST COAST - Unprecedented storms racked the Pacifle Coast, bringing vast domage by wind and causing flood threats in creating streams to sections of Northern California. What giant swells did to Bouthland benches near Santa Barbara, Cal., is shown here. Beach homes were undermined and wrecked, piers were ripped out and small craft scattered.

LORD MAYOR WELCOMES KING-King Leopold of Belgium, visiting In London, crowded many ceremonial functions into his schedule. Here he is entertained by the new Lord Mayor, Sir Harry Twyford, at the Guildhall. The King is in a higli-backed chair at extreme left. At right are the Lady Mayoress, the Duke of Kent, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Mrs. Chamberlain.

WINTER IN MADRID--This winter around Madrid is reported much worse than last, with intenso cold and much rain. Such unusual weather conditions may prove a military factor of great import- Race, hampering troop movements and ́strategio, operations. Already only artillery duela aro in progress. Above, two Loyalist soldiers dressed to withstand the cold.

AGENTS

CANTON

for the

Hongkong Telegraph

FARMER & CO.

Victoria Hotel Building,

Tel. 13501.

WM.

Shameen. Canton.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

Head Office>-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.1.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund and Best

BANKERS"

MAY SUCCEED DE VALERA-Count Edward Tando, shown with his countess, who may be acfected by Eamon de Valera as titular president of the Irish Free Blato Administration, under the new constitution. Count Taaffe is an Austrian nobleman, whose family left Ireland 300 years ago and since have lived at Eilischau Castlo, near Prague. His wife ta an Irishwoman.

GOVERNOR-Charles Dundas, newly appointed Governor of the Bahamas, with Mro. Dundas, ar- riving in New York, en route to his new post. He recently was chlet secretary of Northern Rhodesia. He said he hoped to induce many Americans to visit the islands and that Stock Ex- change flutters would not de- Lay them.

The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1020).

Authorised Capital

$3,000,000 Subscribed nod Paid-up. 42.534.100 Reserve Fund...... ........ 180,000 HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.). WEST END BRANCH: 14-10, Cockspur Street, London. S.W.1.

BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- sut. Culmbatore, Colombo. Hongkang. Madras, Shanghal, Singapore,

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

General Exchange and Banking busi- nesa transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

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

annum.

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital = 13 $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-Up .... $20,000,000 flenerve Funde:-

Sterling

4,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reative Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

G. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. Jolinson, Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Rotafleld. Esq. K. 9. Morrison, Esq.

A. II. Compton. Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson S. H, Dodwett, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq.

J. K. Massen, Esq,

AMOY

A. L. Shields, Esq. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. CHIEF MANAGER.

BANGKOK BATAVIA

DOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO

FOOCHOW HAJPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO

POU

JOHTORE

KOLE KOWLOON

BRANCHES:-

KUALA LUMPUR

*

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG HANGDON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA SUNGHI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

which

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local

Currency and Sterling on terms will be quoted on application.

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

Hongkong,_18th_May,__1937.__

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the flangkong and Shang- hat Banklag Corporation. Ituler may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. AL GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 10th May, 1937.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,

38 shopsgate, EC.Z "Paid-up Capital ....................... £3,000,000 eserve Liability of Proprietors 13,000,000 Rezerva Fund ................................. $3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH:

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT,

71 Mosley 81, Manchester. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: on board F. & 0, and 13. 1. Steamers and

Alor Star Ipoli

Saigon At Parts of Call) are Issued at current Amritsar rate of exchange and free of cominison. Finngkok AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLEJIS | Batavie CHEQUES sold and carlied.

Bombay Hiritish Income Tax Recovered.

Calcutta Executorships and Trusteeships under- Canton

Cawnpore G. HELL, Cebu

Manager. Colombo

taken.

Hongkong. 6th January, 1930.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Semarang

Karachi

Seremban

Klong Kebe Kualo

Lumpur

Shanghal

Singapore

Kuching Madras Manila Medan

Billawan Sourabaya Tienlain Taiping

Tongkah

Delhi

(Bhukaf)

Haiphong Hamburg

New York

Pelping

Jankow

(Peking)

Thing140 YokohRina Zamboanga

1lastin

Penang

+

Itengkong

Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-

ing business transacted,

Current Accounts opened and Fixed $50,000,000.00 Deposits received for one year or shorter ....0,500,000.00 periods at rates which will be quoted on

Authorised Capital.... Paid-up Capital... Reserve and Undivided

Profits

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTONI:— Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. £3,000,000

1,800,000 1,1 Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Eay. 1,050,000 P. K. Kwok, Esq. 1. Lan Sang. Erg 1,247,030 Wong Yun Tang, Big Wong Chu Son, Esq.

Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG ro, Erg., Chief Manager, LI THE FONG, Esq. Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:—– Shanghal Eingapore Sourabaya Swatow Sydney Taliroku Tientsin Tokyn

The Bank of England & Midland

nangkok

Dombay

Calcutta

Colorbo

Tarihi Galle Flangkang Howrah

Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:-

Madras

Ipoly Kuantan

Kandy Tarach!

New York Penang Itankoont Kota Bharu Shanghal Kuala Lipis Bimla Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kuola Trengganu

HONGKONG DRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange Bijitness transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTÖRRUIP UNDERTAKEN, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Lovat Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currengy, STERLING & US. DOLLARS on terms that may be akcer fained on application.

D. BENKON.

MADŃger.

Melbourne

Amby Batavia Nombey Calcutta Casilon

Nagasaki New York Osaka

l'arle

Ralphonst Felping

Hakow Fenast

Honolulu

Kobe

Kowloon London Manila

Hanroon

Batgon

San Francisco

Seattle

application

The Hank's Head Omeo in London undertakes Executor & Trusted business. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on forms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid-up) ..... V.100.000,000 Y.134,400,000 Itenerve Fund

HEAD OFFICIA Branches and Agencies at Alexanziris Hongkong Rangoon fiangkok

linking Juo de Janeiro San Francisco Seattle Semarang

Tatovin Berlin Bombay

Vancouver Yokohama

Karachi

Los Angeles Banghai

Koba

London

Manita

Moti Najazaki

Nagoya

Tientsin

Bingapore Sourabaya Aydney

New York

Tringtoo

CAM

Tokyo

Osaka

Yingkow

Paris

Calcutta Canton Dairen Semarang

(Dalny) Every description of Hanking and Ex-Fengtien change business tranzacted, Loans grant-

(Mukden) ed an approved securitter.

Hamburg

Itarbin Honolulu Pelping

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

Bala Deposit Boxes To Let,

KAN TOÑO po,

Manager

Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deponiis recrived for tixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

KANO, Hongkong. 11th September, 1937.

TILAWA

SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA

10,0001 12th Feb.

8,000

.2001 Feb.

Singapore, Port Swettenham,

10,000

12th Mar.

8,000

20th Mar.

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta,

B. I. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

TANDA NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

7,0001 6th Mar. 7,000 2nd Apr.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,

- Melbourne & Hobart.

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

SANTHIA COMORIN TANDA TALMA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

8,000

15,000 7,000 10,000 KAISAR-I-HIND | 11,000 *BANGALORE 0,000!

• Cargo only.

3rd Feb. Amoy & Jupan. 4th Feb. Shanghal Japan. 6th Feb. Shanghal & Japan. 17th Feb, Amoy & Japan. 18th Feb. Shanghai & Japan. 19th Feb. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcels measuring not more than 5 c.ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to ROOD on the day previous to sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, old., apply

P & O. Haing MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Agents

Connaught R.C.

Photo 77TLI

Y.K.

San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu..

(Starts from Kobo).

Chichibu Mari

Taiyo Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Tues., 22nd Feb. .Mon., 7th March

.Tues., 22nd March

Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Koba).

Hikawa Maru

Hlye Maru

New York via Panama,

†Nagara Maru

Nojima Maru

South America (West Coast}

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico &

Kabo).

+Atago Maru

..Sat, 5th Feb,

Mon., 21st Feb.

Wed., 2nd March

Sat., 26th March

via Japan, Honolulu.

Panama. (Starts from

Mon., 7th March

London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam,

Fushimi-Maru

Hakozak! Maru

Suwa Maru

Terukuni Maru

Sat. 12th Feb.

.Sat., 26th Feb.

.Sat., 12th March

Fri, 25th March

Liverpool via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marseilles.

+Delagoa Maru

Sun,, 20th Fob,

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports,

Kamo Maru

Atauta Maru

.Sat., 26th Feb.

Sat., 26th March'

Bombay via Singaporo, Penang & Colombo.

Tango Maru

.Thurs., 10th Feb.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

†Nagato Mara

Fri, 4th Feb.

Kobo & Yokohama, (Omitting Shanghai)

Terukuni Maru Atsuta Maru

Hakusan Maru

Haruna Maru

Kitano Maru

Katori Mara

+ Cargo Only.

Tues., 8th Feb. .Fri., 18th Feb.

.Fri., 25th Fob.

Fri., 11th March

Fri., 18th March

Sat, 26th March

General Passenger Agonts in the Oriont for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

Tel. 30291.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING

M. V. "TRITON"

on

24th February

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Maison dong Bank Bldg.

Agents.

Telaphone 28021,