1938-02-18 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

INSPECTION-One of the first duties of General the Viscount Cort, recently appointed Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, was to inspect the cadets at the Royal Military College at Sand- hurst, England. Here Britain's future war commanders look their best as General Cort, accompanied by his staff, reviews them, an

“GERMANY'S LARGEST AMLINER-Monster passenger airliner, largest ever built by Germany, nearing completion at Demau. IỆ 'carries 40 passengers, has a top speed of 243 miles an hour and excludes engine sounds from the cabla.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1038.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

SOVIET FIRST MAN VOTER-During Russia's recent election of the first Supreme Hovlet under the now constitution, mare than 00,000,000 persons voted for the only ticket in the field-the one headed by Joseph Stalin himself. Here the Man of Steel casta hta voto in Moscow. The Stalin ticket lost only .007 per cent of the entire vote cast.

TROUBLED KING TO WED-Despite political discord in Egypt, resulting in expulsion of one cabinet and appointment of a new one, King Ferouk, right, 18-year-old ruler of Egypt, went ahead with arrangements for his wedding to Miss Sas) ("Pure Rose") Naz Zulficar, 16. The bride is the daughter of an Appeals Court judge in Alexandria.

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

950,000,000

Imed and Tully Pald-Up... $20,009,000 Ieserve Funda You -

SterlingAAAAAAAARIN

THE CHARTEKEP BÁNK OF. INDIA, AUSTRALÍA & QUINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 195

HEAD OFFICE)-LONDON, 18 Balibgsgate, 1.0.2.

0.500.000 Paid-up Capital

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000 Reserve Liability of Propriet

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS;----

G. Mukin, E.

Chairman,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

• Deputy Chairman.

J.K. Doushold, Esa. K. 8. Morrison. Eng.

A. 11. Compton, Zug, Hon. Mr. J. J. Patorson

S, 11, Dodwell, Eng. T. E. Poarce, ExG,

3.

Masson, Esq. A. L, Shinids, Eng).

AMOY

Sir Vandeleur. M. Grayburn,

BANGKOK HATAVIA DOMI

*TTA

CANTON

CHETOO

COLOMBO

DAIKEN

HARDIN

IPOH

HONGKEW

ILOILO

JOHORS

КОВЕ

KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGER.

· BRANCHES:--

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR JOHONE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

PENANG RANGOON BAIGON

·RAN FRANCISCO BHANGITAT BINGAPORE

O BOURADAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTBIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA -

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fited Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in: Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on appication

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

Hongkong, 18th May, 1007.

HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK,

l'roprietors $3,000,000 Ileserve Fund

£3,000,000 BIANCHESTER BRANCH: 11 Moxloy. Uk, Manchurter, ·

Bangkok

Batavia

AGENCIES AND HRANCHIER:

Alor Star Ipoh Amritsar

Balgon

Hemarang

Karachi

Seremban

Kiany

Shanghai

Bombay Calcutta Canton

Kobo

Singapore

Kuala

Sitiawan

Lumpur

Sourabaya

Cawnporo

Kuching

Cebu

Modras

*Talping Tiontain

Colombo

Marilia

Tongkah

Poihi Haiphong

Medan

New York

Tringtao

Maroburg

Polping

Yokohama

Kankow

Zamboanga

Harbin

Hongkong

(Peking) Penand

Rangoon

(Lihukot)

Foreign Exchango and General Bank- ing, buïiness transacted,

Current Accounts opened, and Fixed Deposits received for one year or aborter perinds at rates which wil quated on DOM.

Bank's Head Ofen in London undertakes Executor & Trusted business, and etalma recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, an terms which may bo ascertained at any of its Agencies de Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LIMITED, -:-

.......150,000,000 *******.134,400,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agunolar at Alexandria Flongkong

Capital (fully paid-up) Reserva Fund

Bangkok

Batavia

Rangoon isinking Jio do Janeiro

Karachi (an "Yancisco

Nagasaki

The Busincia of the above Bank la Dairen conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- (Dalny) bai Banking Corporation. Hules may be Fengtien **** Модул obtained on application,

Eleriin

Robe

Spaitle

Bombay

London

Semarang

Calcutta

Los Angeles

Shanghai

Canton

Manila

Singapore

Mol

Sourabay

Bydney

Tientsin

(Mukden) Now York.

Thingto

Otard

Hankow !Corbin Honolulu

Osaka

Tokyo Yingkow

Paris

Peking

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI | Hambu

BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 10th May, 1037,

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated. In England, 1020).

Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund............................

́HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.J. WEST END BRANCH: 14-18, Cockapur Street, London, S.W.t. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- cut, Colimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong. Madras, Shanghai, Bingapore.

Interest allowed on Current Accommits. Deporits received for fixed periods al (rates to be obtained on application.

Y. KANO,

Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, '1938.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

£5,000,000 Authorised Capital ... #10,000,000.00 .......£2,506,100 Paid-up Capital

...... $5,500,000.00 100,000 Reserve, and Undivided

Profitero

# 2,770,726.78 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central,

HOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman,

Fung Ping Wah, Esq. Koon Chun. Eng.

Li Lan Bang, Esq. R.K.Kwok, Esq. Weng Yin Tong Etc. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek. Esq. Ken Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG PO, E18, Chist Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager, DRANCHES AND AGENCIES ;**

Agencies:- all the principal towns of the world.

Current Amoy

Belavia SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- Bombay Calcutta RENCY:Interest allowed at 15% per Canion

General Exchange and Banking bun- ness transacted. Loans end overdrafts granted on approved security." and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

Melbourne Nagasaki

Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya.

New York:

Osaka

Kwałow

Paris

Pelping

Bydney Talboku

Tientsin

Rangoon

Toxyo

Baigen

Penung

Vancouver

San Francisco. Yokohama

Seattle Semarang

ANNUM.

Haiphong BAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Hankow STERLING Interest allowed at rates which may be Honolulu

Kube. obtained on appucation.

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND PAS- London

Manila SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for usa on board P. & O. and B. L. Steamers and at Ports at Call) are Issued at current change business transacted. Loans grant- rate at exchange and free of commission. ed on, approved securities. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and casted.

British Income Tax Recovered Excentorships and Trusteeships under-

Q. IL BELL,

Bisnager.

fakoti.

Hongkong, 0th January, 1939,

Every description of Banking and E

Current Account opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terma which wil be quoted on application, V Sale Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO

Kianager.

POPE REFUSES TO REST - High Vatican oftelals are worried over the refusal of Pope Pius to rest adequately and guard him- self against the ftoman winter, fearing jeopardy of his life. Above, be blesses the crowd in front of his summer palace, Castel Gandolfo in the Alban Hills, before returning to the Vatlean recently, after six months' sojourn there.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

Ta AUSTRALIA, Cailing at Manila, Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

British Steamers! CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burners) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, DARBEN shor, sunⱭEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Austraila and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76.RETURN

FIRST CLASS FARE TO LONDON (vin Australia) from £127.16.

(Australian Newspapers on filo).

STEAMER Due 'Kong Leaves 'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney

TAIPING CHANGTE

18 Mar. 22 Apr.

3 Apr, 8 May 5. Juno 6 July

8 Mar, 15 Mar. 12 Apr. 19 Apr. TAIPING 10 May --17 May 20 May CHANGTE 10 June 17 Jung 20 June

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Ballings subject to alleration' without notice. for Freight or Passage, apply to!

Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong China-japan:

GLAMOUR - Gloria ("Mim!") Baker, society's newest glamour girl, shown in her crazyjama outit as she strolled with her pet on Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, Fla. Later she left for New York, to embark with her mother, Mrs. Margaret Emerson, on a ve-monthi world tour, visiting South America, South Africa, China and Australia.

P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APÇAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULE MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT 'ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with FL.M. Government,)

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,—and the route and all sailings

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship

"ABAMIS”

"

No. 7 A38

Steamers

CARTHAGE **SOMALI

Tons

14,500 7,000

COMORIN

15,000 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.000 *BANGALORE 0,000

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong NALDERA on Wednesday, 10th February, 1938. RANPURA

Consignees are hereby informed t*BHUTAN that their goods with the exception RAWALPINDI of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowna of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Lid., Kow- loon, whence delivery may bo ob-

10,000

17,000

0,000

17,0001

From H'Kong about I

Destination

10th Feb. Marsellies & London. 26th Feb. B'bay, M'zeilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,

Hbg, R'dam & A'werp. 5th Mar. Marseilles & London, 18th Mar, Marseilles & London. 26th Mar. B'bay, M'seller, Havre, I'don, Hull,

Hbg, R'dam & A'werp.

2nd Apr. Marseilles & London.

16th Apr. Marseilles & London.

23rd Apr. B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull,

H'bg, R'dam & A’werp.

30th Apr. Marseilles & London,

• Cargo only + Calls Casa Blanca All vessels may call at Malta

TALMA

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

tained immediately after landing. SANTHIA

All claims must be sent in to me SIRDHANA on or before 20th February, 1933, SHIRALA

TILAWA

for they will not be recon examin-

Damaged Packages will be

8,000|

26th Feb.)

30,000

12th Mar.

0,000

20th Mar,

8,000

9th Apr,

Singapore, Port Swollenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

10,000

23rd Apr.

B. L. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodations for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

ed by the Company's Surveyor Menare:-Goddard and Douglas In the presence of the Consigncen of 10.00 nm. on Tuesday, 22nd Feb- ruary, 1038.

TANDA Consignees must have a Revenue FANKIN Officer In attendance when any NELLORE dutiable godds are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

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

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 18th February, 1938.

COUNT THE

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

7,000 7,0001 7,000

5th Mar, 2nd Apr. 30th Apr.

THE

BLUE FUNN

LINE

REGULAR

AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE

aalla 23rd Feb, for Marsailles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull, Balls Oth Mar. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow,

ACHILLES

HECTOR

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TITAN

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, NEW YORK

Melbourne & Hobart,

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australin.

GLAUCUS

saila 20th Feb. for Havre, Liverpool & Dromborough. SERVICE

saila dth May for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hopa,

SERVICE (via Dairen, Kobe, Nagoya

and Yokohama) nails 13th Mar. for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,

PACIFIC

IXION

INWARD SERVICE

LYCAON

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days. SAILINGS TO SHANCHAI & JAPAN,

0,000

0,000

18th Feb. Noon, Shanghai & Japan. 10th Feb. Noon, Shanghai & Japan.

3rd Mar, Amoy & Japan.

10,000

7,000 17,000

4th Mar. Shanghal de Inpan. 0th Mor, Shanghol

AENEAS

Japan.

18th Mar. Shanghai & Japan.

ATREUS

0,000

10th Mar. Shanghal & Japan.

PERSEUS

0,000

KAISAR-1-HIND 11,00 *BANGALORE SIRDHANA NALDERA

NANKIN HANPURA

*BHUTAN

SHIRALA

• Cargo only.

17th Mar. Amoy & Japan.

All dates are approximate and mabject to alteration without nalice, parcels meseuring not morò than 3 eft, will be received at the Company's Office up to nogt on the day previour to sailing,

For Paige Rates, Handbooki, Freight, ato., apply

PRAC

PRO. Wate Connaught

c.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. mon mi

Agents.

Due 24 Feb. From U. K. via Straits. Due 1 Mar. From U, K. via Straits. Duo 2 Mar. From U K, via Siraita. Duo Mar. From U. K. via Straits.

Specist reduced fares ara qualed for cargo steamers with

Umiled prasenger accommodation,

for freight, passage rates and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel: 80333,