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NEWS OF THE DAY

EX PICTURES

IN

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Hongkong

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

CHAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

Pictures by E. G. MALINDINE with commentary by

Meeting at Cheltenham.

CHELTENHAM NEWS REEL: AB. AUSTIN at the first day of the National Hunt

DRIVER of the racing special, R. H. Gale,

Good Luck" at of Swindon, shouts

"Lovely Cheltenham racecourse station. day this time," he grins. "Last year it was a wash-out. I've been engine-driving for 18 years and I've never had time to get of at Cheltenham yet. And I enjoy a fine day at the races as much as anybody."

FORTY years farrier at Cheltenham rece. course. Every racing man knows R. J.. "I plated the first Isaac, of Gunwell Ford. winner for the National Hunt 'Chase, That's going back a long time. Timothy Titus, he was. We had only a little hat, here then."

"YOUNG FLINTY" has his legs band- aged. He ran in the National Hunt "Been very unlucky" grumbles Handicap. his stud groom, E. Hopkins, "but he'll ran a good race one day if he stands up.". A stud groom of 25 years' experience should know.

NOT everybody comes to bet.

J. White, aircraft filter of Sufolk- street, Gloucester, can't afford to. He's ' out of work.

"I've been ill, but I'm getting better now so I thought I'd just come here for a few hours of sunshine. Better than medicine to me."

JELLIED cels are grand. Lovely food. Best you can eat." Now we're through the gates. Here is A. Witchalls, cel-seller of Lea Bridge-road, Clapton. It can hardly stop to talk there's such a run on ecia though it's not one o'clock yet, "You'll find me at all the South Country meetings, .They're my best business. Never miss one.”

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.^^

Authorised Capital ..

$50,000,000.

inned and Fully Paid-Up ... $20,000,000, Reserve Funds

Sterling

6.300,000

Hongkong Currency Reserve $18,000,000 fteserva Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-DONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS—— T. E. Pearce, E.

- Chairmaņu.

Hon. Afr. J. 1. Paterson.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfield, Bay. J.; Manson, Rag.

A. H. Compton, Esq. G. Miskin, E. tion, Mr. S. II; Dodwall K, S. Morrison, Esa Hun, Mtr, M. T. Johnson A. L. Shields, Eaq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Graybura. CHIEF MANAGER.

BRANCHEB:--|

AMOY DANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW

LARISIN HONGKEW ILOILO- ПРОН

JOHORE KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON, LYONS

MALACCA MANILA MUAR JOHONE) MUXDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING PENANG JLANGOON BAIGON BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA -BUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Depoalts received for and year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

ALSO up to date SAŠE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET. Hongkong, 20th February, 1938,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be abtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBÖRN,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, 1938.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1352 KEAD OFFICE:~LONDON 13 Dishopsgate 1...

Paid-up Capital

13,000,000

Reserva Llablity Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

2 Mosley St Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHEB: Alor Star Ipoh. Amritsar

Salgoa

Bangkok

Hollo Karachi

Semarang

Beremban

Batavia

Nombar

Klang Kobe

Shanghai

Singapore

Calcutia

Kuala

Sitiawan

Canton

Lumpur

Sourabaya

Cawnpore

Kuching

Taiping

Cebu Colombo

Madras

Tienta

Manila

Tongkan

Deil

Medan

(huket)

Haiphong

New York

Tringtao

Hamburg

Felping

Hankow

(Paking)

Mias E. Cake. Gloucester business girl, has only o few minutes to decide. She fancies Music Hail for the 120, but she has time to change Aer mind. What does it matter? I'm

here for a day's enjoyment.”

WHICH shall it ber

NEARER and nearer to the first race.

Southall, Tic-lac man of Birmingham,

is furiously busy. Mutters out of the corner of his mouth, "Yes, I've had 25 years of tic-tac. When I do this it means number one in the next race to lay at 5 to 1 to lose £200.

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

(Companies Incorporated in England)

Taking Carto on through Mils of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8, AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA. INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, EN

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT NOYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with H.M. Government.}

+

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and all sailing

are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

#ALIPORE

RAWALPINDI *DEHAR

CONFU

*SOUDAN

CHITRAL CARTHAGE +*BURDWAN

RANCHI

Tons From H'Kong about

Destination

6,000, 27th April, 5 p.m. Straits, Cl'bo, B'bay & K'chl. 17,000, 30th April. Noon Marseilles & London.

4,000 7th May.

14,500 4th May. 0.000 21st May.

10,000 28th May 14,300 17th June. 6,000) 18th June.

17,000 25th June

B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don. Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don. Hull, Hbg. I'dom & A'werp. Bombay. Marsellies & London 'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. B'boy, M'sellles & London.

• Cargo only † Calis Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (SOUTH.)

8,000 th May.

1

SANTHIA

¡S'pore, Port Swettenham, Pe

bang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA

TILAWA

10,000 21st Moy.

8,000 4th June 8,000 18th June, 10,000 2nd July

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

FIFTEEN minutes before the first race. Let "The pinsi Dick Swan" help I'm one of you to make up your mind. the best known bookies on the course,” he boasts. "Had 51 years of t and feel it a bit hard now. But I did manage to get on to the Birmingham City Corporation in my spare time. I was Councillor

Bolland."

BUSY on his 'phone, booking up the Tole in the Paddock, is P. Mumford, Londen man. He is on the staff of the Racecourse Betting Control Board, and has been at almost every meeling since Totaltintor betting began.

D.I. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class Passengers EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Bailings (SOUTH)

7.0001 0th May, 10 sm. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

7000 3rd June..

7,000 2nd July.

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from kong to Bhanghal & Japan & It'kong to Australia'

TALMA

CHITRAL TANDA CARTHAGE BIRDHANA

BURDWAN

SHIRALA

Ilong Kong to Bydney-19 days,

BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

10,000 | 28th April, 7 a.m.; Amoy & Japan. 10.000 28th April, Noon. Shanghai & Japan.

7.000 0th May 14,500 12th May

For Cargo only.

Shanghai &„Japan,

Shanghai & Japan.

Amoy & Japan.

gere approximate ; and" subject to alleration without notice," paren

mai, more LAN SIBEL, WI be reovivad 45, the Company's Ones so to moms:

previous –ka sailing...

For Pauset Bates, Handbooks, Freight, eto, HORLY,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Pho

QUE HOPE, winner of the Cham

And most popular and

feta nashed and rippled

RANCHI

Shanghal & Japan.

8,000 12th May

Amoy & Japan.

0,000 13th May

Shanghal & Japan.

17,000 20th May

8,000 28 May.

W. B.

41

And Mrs. Nellie Miller, THEY'RE of."

course barmaid, can watch them as she works. They call her Mrs. "Golden". Miller here.

"I'm backing. Golden Miller again this

"I've seen him win Ave. year," she says.

years in succession."

WILSON, left, Kültol's jockey, wasn't lucky in the Arst race. One-time rider

of Golden Miller, he's sparing a moment to consider his card just inside the saddling. enclosure.

FOR peripatetic punters. They call them Perambulators Fayers and the Race course Betting Control Board are trying them out for the Arst time at a dig race meeting." Seems to be working, wrli judo- Ing by the number of people I've paid," says this one, S. Robson, fe carries £50 and 11 you've been lucky you just hand him your Tole slip.

HORSE patekeeper, W. Parker, watches

for the hortes to return to the pad

Part of his job is to dock after the race. induce the strays to return to the paddock before the field.thunders past again. Lives at Frestbury, Gloucester, and began work fenceman on the course seven ing as

years ago.

Challenge Cup, leaves the course after the day's

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. BERVICAS CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES' MARITIMES. ›

Steamship

"BONTAY" No. 5 REO/38

Bringing Cargo: from Dunkirk via Shanghai. Arrived Hongkong on Friday, 22nd April, 1938.

Consignees are hereby. Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being.landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Li Kow- laan, whence delivery may be ab lained immediately after landing.,

All cloima must be sent in to me on or before 4th May, 1838; or wwill not be recognized

be extrin-

Damaged Packages will be

d by the Company's Surveyor Mesars: Goddard and Douglas in

he presence of the Confignees at 10.00 am on Thursday,

1038.

Consignees must

28011

at five Revenue

Officer in attendance when any aut

Harbin

Penang

Hongkong Rangoon

Yokoham Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received to%.she year or Khartet periods at rates which will be quoted ob application,

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid. on terms which may be Recertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

DANK, LIMITED...

Capital (fully paid-up). Y.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.135900,000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branchas and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Bangkok Heinleing

Batavia

Canton

Dairen

Karachi

Rangoon

Rio de Janeira

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Derlia Bombay

Kobe

London

Calcutta

***Los Angeles

Kiungbal

Manila

Moll

Singapore Sourabay

(Dalny) Nagasaki

Sydney

Fangtien

Nagoya

Tientsin

(Mukden), New York

Hamburg

OLETTI

Hankow

Osaka

Tokyo Yingkow

Harbin

Paris

Honolulu

Poking

interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods cates to be obtained on application.

Y. KANO,

Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1838.

Leung Sai Ter, aged 11, is deaf and dumb.

He came up before the magistrate for being without, 'visible means of subsistence.: -What means could he have until he is taught a trade and taught how to understand and make others understand him? So we are putting him. Into the Deaf and Dumb School.

luthera, anyone

who

Would maintain 'this" little

outcast

able goods are rxamined by the Viper mon Company's Surveyors d

No Fire Insurance will be enregied

KATEDRA SON by us in any tasa,whataveris?

Agent, high ridge of the

WORK ON Hongkang, 25th April, 1988.

It only costs. $7,

SOCIETY FOR THE

OF CHILDREN: Bank of East Ass

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