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FAGE 11
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN
PICTURES
Hongkong
FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS
During the World War Uncle Sam spent thousand of dollars building an emergency fleet that has Now been parked fdly in the James River, Va., New Orleans, Seattle and other places ever since.
Game of the 113 are the Maritime Commission is rehabilitating the ships for a new "omergency." considered suitable for further milltary or commercial use. others for commercial use only. Top panel shows four of the 64 in the Patuxent River, Solomons Island, Md. Left to right, Monticello, Mount Vernon. America and Grorge Washington, the last the ship on which President Wilson made his historlo voyage to Europe after the war. Other pancia, workmen making repalra and o view from
the Georg: Washington.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1030.
HAPPENINGS
AS
SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
"Ladies from hell" the Germans called the killed warriors from Scotland, during the World War. Apparently living up to that appellation are these Gordon Highlanders, with their kilts nicely pleated. beating out a fire, caused by smoke bombs, at a military demonstration at Aldershot, Eng- land. The demonstration was staged for King George and Queen Elizabeth, on their recent vialt to the military base, but the fire was something extra.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTEPN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through le of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN CULF, MAURITIUS, F. & S. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMER (Under Contract with 1.M. Government.) All vessels may call at any ports on or all the route, and the route and all sailing era rubject to change or deviation with or without nation.
Steamers
*MIRZAPORE
*CARTHAGE BURDWAN
RAJPUTANA RANCHI +*SOMALI
RANPURA RAWALPINDI
*BANGALORE
Tons From H'Kong about
0,000 6th June, U aum.
14,600 11th June. 6,000 18th June.
17,000 25th June |17,000) 9th July, 0,000 10th July.
Destination
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorined Capital Paid-up Capital fearrve and Undivided
$10,000,000.00 $3,500,000.00
Profita ................... $ 2,710,776.76
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG
10, Des Voeux Rond, Central... BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. Li Kaon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
LA Lan Bang, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yum Tong. Esq.
Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying Fe, Esq. KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Conton
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ARYATAKA $50,000,00
Issued and Fully Paid-up.
Reserve Funds:--
Sterling wana
$10,000,000
& 6,500,000
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietore $20,000 500
HEAD OFFICE-DONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Boulleitl, Esq.
A. IL Compton, Esq.
J: J. Masson, Esq. G. Miskin, EIQ. Hon. Mr. B. II. Dodwell K. E. Morrison, Esq. M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. La, Shlokis
AMOY
D. C. Edmondston, Lac., Acting Chief Manager. DRANCIES-
LONDON
ΠΑΝΟΙΚΟΙ
BATAVIA
HOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOU COLOMBO
DAMEN
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW HARBIN
ONGKEW ILOILO
IPUN
JOHORE
КОНЕ
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LYONS
MALACCA MANILA MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI BINGAPORE
NOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deporis received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which wil be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT NOXES in various sizes TO LET
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1930.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank t conducted by the Hongkong and Shaag- nai Banking Cerporation. Rules may be obtained on applikation. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
D. C. EDMONDSTON,
Acting Chief, ManagOT. Hongkong, Ind May, 1938.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, za Bishopsgate E.C.. Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietess £3,000,000 Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 MANCHESTER MANCH 71 Mosley B, Manchester,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES;
| Alor Star ipal
Batovin
Saigon
Amritant
Bankkok
Ilollo Karachil
Seremban
Shanghai
Klang
Singapore
Bombay Calcutta
Roba
Sitiawan
Kinla
Bourabaya
Melbourne Nagasaki
New York
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
Swntow Sydney
Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi italphong Hamburg
Lumpur
Talping
Kuching
Tientale
Madras
Tongkali
Manila
(Bhukot
Medan
Tsingtao
New York
Yokohama
Pelploy
Zamboanga
Tainoku Tientsin
(Peking)
Osaka Porn
Peiping
Penang
Hankow Honolulu
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Straits, Colombo, R'bay. K'chi
Amoy & Persian Gulf Ports (direct). Datavin B'bay, Marseilles & London. Hombay Marseilles, Havre, London, Calcutta Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Haiphong B'bay, M'scilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles & L'don. B'bay, M'aeilles, Havre, L'don, Kebe Hull H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. & London. Bombay, Marseilles B'uny, M'seilies, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Calls Casablanca Atl vessels may call at Malta
17.000 23rd July 17,000) 6th Aug. 0.000 13th Aug.
Cargo only
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (BOUTH)
8,000 4th June, 19,30 a.m. S'pure,
8,000 18th June.
Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutto. DO.
DO.
8,000 10th July.
DO.
DO.
10,000 2nd July
10,000 30th July
B.I. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for tat & 2nd class passenger
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
1,000 | 3rd June, 10.30 6.3. 7,000 2nd July.
7,000 5th Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from Hkang to Shangnes & Japan & H'kong to Australis
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.
BAILINGS TO BHANGHAI & JAPAN.
Kowloon London Monika
Seattle
Semarang
Tokyo Vancouver
Yokohama
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans grant ed on approved securities,
Hankow
Harbin
Hongkong
Penang
Rangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Bana- ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixea Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rutes which will be quoted - oppUcation.
Office in London The Bank's Head Current Accounts opened in Local Cur undertakes Executor & Trustee business. rency and Fixed Deposits received for and claima recovery of British Incom one year or shorter periods in Local and Tax overpaid, on terms which may be Foreign Currenalon on terms which will ascertained at any of its Agencies & be quoted on application.
Branches,
D. J. GILMORE, Safe Deposit Boxes To Lot,
Acting Manager, Managor. Hongkong tat June, 1030.
RAN TONG vo,
NANKIN *SOMALI
7,000 5th June,
a.m.
6,000
Bth June
7.000
0th June
RANCHI
10,000
9th June. 17,000 23rd June. 8.000 23rd June. 7,000 7th July. 17,000 7th July. 20,000
7th July
TILAWA
NALDERA
SANTHIA
NELLORE
RANPURA
TALMA
Cargo only.
Japan.
Shanghai & Jupan.
Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghal & Jupan.
Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghat & Japan. Japan.
Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, park). mearwing not more than 5 eft, will be received at the Company's Office up to nove on the day previous to sailing.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, eta., apply
Agent
P.. Big MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phonk k
Connaught R.C.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
Monthly Service to
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL FORTS
also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indics ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.
M.V.
NEXT SAILING:-
"TOULOUSE "
on 18th June
Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Fishing villages of the Dutch const furniaked most of the second draft of conscripts for the class Here the fisher lads report for of 1938, recently called to service in the army of The Netherlands. duty at Amersfoort, Utrecht province, with dunnate in basket carriers. Their conscription brought the army to it; full sirength,
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Japanese bembing raids haven's discouraged these two Americans who continue to operate a Chinese Government airplane factory somewhere in South China," They are Charles Healy Day and ils wife, formerly of Ridgefield. N. J. Their factory, established In 1914, has been a constant target for the Japaneko.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920). Authorised Capital
$3,000,000 ...... $2,004,100
Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund ........................ A 180,000 HEAD OFFICE:
117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.J. WEST END BRANCH:
cut
14-18 Cockspur Street, London, S.W.1.
BILANCHES-Dombay, Calcutta. Call-
Colambo, Ilongkong Calmbatore, Madras Pollachi, Shanghel, Bingopore.
Agencler in all the principal towns of the world.
General Exchange and Banking bust- ness transacted. Loans and overdratis granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR. RENCY:Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained application.
STRILING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT. CHEQUES AND РАД
STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS -
- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
„Fri, June, 17.
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Itonolula EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
..Noon, Fri, June 10,
..Noon. Fri., Juno 24, Noon, Fri, July 8.
.Noon, Fri., July 22, *
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Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Paciße Atlantio sallings to European Ports.
BENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for us MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY-to ensure desirablo accommodation.
on board P. & O, and B. 1. Stenmers and
at Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed,
taken.
Manager,
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telophono
20752
rints Income Tax Recovered, Executorships and Trusteeships under-
C. H. BELL Hongkong, 25th March 1030.
Telephone 28021.
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