1938-04-11 — Page 11

PACE. 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1938,

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

MODEL CAR RACING IS LATEST SPORT

REACH SPEEDS OF MORE THAN 40 m.p.h.

FLASHING round a track at more than 40 m.p.h.,

these model cars provided a new thrill for spectators at Olympia Garage, London.

It was the first meeting of the Model Car Racing Association, which has introduced this latest British sport.

Left is the start of a race. The models average 44 lbs. in weight, are two feet long, and are driven by elastic.

The finish. Bolsters are put across the track to stop the cars as their speeds are timed.

PEACE RUMOUR ABROAD

But Japan's Loss At Taierchwang May Be Obstacle

Shanghai, Apr. D. It was disclosed here that Mr. Masayuki Tani, Japanese Minister- al-Large, was active recently in seeing British and. French diplomatic representatives with the object of reaching compromise with China,

Chinese reports stated that this move was due to Japanese defeat at. Taierchwang, but reliable quarters pointed out this morning thất Mr. Fani saw, the British and French Ambassadora several times before they departed for the south.

Concerning the meeting between Mr. Tani and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, the British Ambassador, a local news agency reported the Japanese to have said: "I advise him (Sir Archibald) to visit Szechuan to sen the beautiful spring flowers up the Yangtae. He will come back here to tell me what

sces in the interior, of flowers he

This is interpreted, in journalistic circles hero, to mean that Mr. Tani is anxious to know what reception he would get for plans alleged to have been imparted to the British Ambassador. The defeat of Japan- ese troops in south Shantung may have the effect of upsetting Mr. Tani's high hopes, it is learned.- International.

JOURNEY AFAR TO SER MOTHER

Sydney. Two Irish colleens traveled 12,000 miles from Ireland to Australia to see. their mother. They were infants when their mother came to Australia 11 years ago and they were reared in a convent in Ireland. To make sure of recognition they sent pho- tographs of themselves in advance.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

N. Y. K. LINE “

(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship

"KASHIMA MARD," having arrived, from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being Janded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns st Kowloon, whence delivery be

may

obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 10th April, 1938, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s represen-

of

tatives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30

p.m. within the tree storage period. For tic examination damaged dutlable goods, the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer .to.be

be present.

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival" here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted ofter the goods have left the Godowns..

No fire insurance has been effected, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 9th April, 1030.

THIS BOY TICKS-A strange ticking noise, like that of the clock he is holding, emanates from the head of Jack Grant, 13, of Stockbridge, Gs. At times the sound may be heard as much as four inches away, Doctors are puzzled by the sound, which sometimes keeps the boy frora sleeping. He and his parents are ready to do anything within reason to cure it.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorizesi Capital

50.000.000

Larued and Fully Pald-Up.... $20.000.000 Reserve Funds j

Sterling

HEAD OFFICE:-BONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

T, E. Pearce, Esq..

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1831 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. 21 Bishopsgato, E.C.J

MANCHESTER BRANCHE:

£6.600.000 Paid-up Capita)

£3,000,000 Jongkeng Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Leserve Liability of Proprietors 13,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.00

Ti Mosley St, Manchestor.

BRANCHES:

Baigon Semarang Seremban Shanghai Singapore Sitiawan Bourabay

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Patersoл Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfield. Eng.

J. Yt. Masson, Esq. A. II. Compton. Eig. G. Miskin, Esq. flon, Mr. B. H. Dodwell K., Morrison, Es Hon. Mr. M. T, Johnson A. L. Shields, Esq.

Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn.

AMOY

BANGKOK

DATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAINEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONO HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO [POII

JOUURE KOLE KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGEIL

DRANCHES

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR JOHONE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG HANGGON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

HINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTS IN

TOKYO TSINGTAO KUALA LUMPUN УОКОНАНА

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on appileauon.

ALSO

AGENCIES AND

Alor Star Amritsar Blangkok

atavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpure Cebu Colombo Delki Haiphong Hamburg

Bankow

Harbin

Spo

Follo Karachi

Taiping Tientsin Tongkah

Kiang Kobo Kuala

Lumpur

Kuching Mudras Mentia Medan New York

(hukel)

Pelping

Tringtoo Yokohama.

(Peking)

Zamboanga

Penang

Hongkong Hangoon

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted or application.

The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1820).

£$,000,000 £3,500,100 150.000

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

BEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, P.CA WEST END BRANCH: 14-10, Cockspur strook London, S.W.1.

BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- પા Coimbatore, Colombe, Hongkong. Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Singapore.

Agencler:-in, all the principal towns of the world.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

$10,000,000,0

$ 8,698,600.0

€ 2,770,726.76

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capitai Reserve and Undivided

Profits

HEAD OFFICE:—BONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman. LA Koon Chun, Esq. Jung Ping Wah, Esq. P.K. Kwok, Eag. 14 Lan Sing, Esq. Wong Yun Tang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Eaq, Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Han Ying Po. Esq.

KAN TONO PO, En, Chlef Manage

LI THE YONG, Esq., Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

Melbourne Nagasaki New York Osaka

General Exchange and Banking busi- Amay ness transacted Loans and overdralta

Batayla granted on approved security. Current Bombay and Fixed Deposit accounts opened. Calcutta RAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- Canton RENCYJnterest allowed at rates which fatphony may be obtained on application.

Bankow STERLING BAVINOS ACCOUNTS:- Honolulu Interest, allowed at rates which may be Kobe obtained on application.

Kowloon TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, Londan TRAVELLERS" CHEQUES AND PAS- Manila

Shanghai

Singapore Sourabay Swatow

Bydney Talhoku

Ратія

Pelping

Penang Rangoon

Tientsin

Tokyo

Bolgon

Vancouves

San Francisco

Yokohama

Seattle. Bemarang

Foreign Exchange and General DankSENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use ing business transacted,

on board P. & G. and B. 1. Steamers and change business transacted. Loans grant. Every description of Banking and Ex- at Ports of Call) are lasued at current ed on approved securiiles. rate of exchange and tres of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Bold and eathed,

ritish Income Tax Recovered. Executoriips and Trusteeships under

0. H. HELL, Ilangkong. 26th March 1933,

The Bank's Head Omes in Londoż undertakes Executor & Trusles' business and claims recovery of British income Tax overpald, on terra which may be angeriained at any of its Agencies & Branches,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid-up).... .100.000.00 Reserve Fund. Y135.000.0001

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agender at

Наплоон Itongkong

Alexandria

up to date SAFE DEPOSIT | Bangkok BOXES in various sizes TO LET. Hongkong, 20th February, 1938.

Jsinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Rio de Janeire San Francisce

Beattle

Semarang

Singapore

Los Angeler Shanghai

Manila

Bourabaya Bydney

Batavia Berlin Bombay Cricutte Canton

Dairen

Moji

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

(Dalny)

Najua

Fengtion

Nagoya (Mukden) New York

Tientsin

Tokyo Yioskow

GANDIE'S BETTER, THANKS--Mohandas K. Gandhi, famed Indian leader, shown at the opening ofɑa pattie farm during the Top Bist Indian National Congress at Halpurs, India. The Mahatma-

Fever: Liga was seriouty if of heart disease and high blood pres sure and retired; in avolusion, to Bhegaon. But now he's better.

The Busines of the' above Dank 14amburg Otaru ponducted by the Hongkong and Shang. hat Banking Corporation, Rules may obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BITANOSLAJ BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRATBURN,

- Chief – Manager Hongkong, záth February, 1838,

Jankow Harbin

Paria Honolulu Peking

Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposita received for fixed perioda a cates to be obtained on appllektion.

PERANO,

Hongkong, 10th March, 1988.

taken.

Manager.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received fat one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terma which will be quoted on application.

Sato Deposit Boxes To Let.

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