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Hongkong Telegraph.
PHOTONEWS
During the World War Uncle Sam spent thousands of dollars building an emergency feet that has Now been parked idly in the James River, Va., New Oleans, Seattle and other places over since. the Maritime Commission is rehabilitating the ships for a new "emergency." Bome of the 113 are Top conaldered suitable for further military or comm:relal use, others for commerclat use only. panel shows four of the 04 in the Patuxent Rive: Solomons Island, Md. Left to right, Monticello, Mount Vernon, America and George Washington, the last the ship on which President Wilson made his historie voyage to Europe after the war. Other panels, workmen making repairs and a view from
the Georg Washington.
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Fishing villages of the Dutch coast furnished most of the second draft of conscripts for the class of 1938, recevily called to service in the army of The Nellierlands. Here the fisher lads report for duty at Amersfoort, Utrecht provines, with dunnare in basket carriers. Their canscription brought the army to it; full strength.
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Japanese bombing raids haven't discouraged these two Americanя who continue to operate a Clinese Government airplane factory "somewhere in South China." They are Charles Healy Day and his wife, formerly of Ridgefield, N. 1. Their factory, established In 1934, has been 'm constant target for the Japanese.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1988.
HAPPENINGS
AS
SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
1UFS
"Ladles from hell" the Germans called the killed warriors from Scotland, during the World War. Apparently Hving up to that appellation are these Gordon Highlanders, with their kilta 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 visit to the military base, but the fire was something extra.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRATTE, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF. MAURITIUS, E. & 5. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
.... $10,000,000.00 ..... 5,508,000.00
* 1,770,720,76)
| Paid-up Capllaj
Лeserve and Undivided
trofits.
HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG
10, Des Voeux Road, Central...
BOARD OF DIRECTOns;-- Air Shouson Chow, Chairman,
Fung Ping Wah, Eng.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS LI Koon Chun, Esq.
(Under Contract with HM, Government.)
All vessels may call at any parts on or off the reute,—and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
*MIRZAPORE
†CARTHAGE +BURDWAN
RAJPUTANA RANCHT
+ SOMALI
RANPURA RAWALPINDI
| +*BANGALORE
Destination
Straits, Colombo, B'bay, K'chi
P. K. Kwok, Eng,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq.
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Autiorleed Capital ....... $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Funde
Starling
***** € 6,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $30,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:---
T. E. Peared, Esq.
Chairman,
11on, Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
J.K. Bousfeld, Esq.
A. II. Compton, Ex
J. Rt. Manson, Eng. G. Miskin, EIQ. Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell K.B. Morrison, Esq. M. T. Johnson, Esq. lion, Mr. A. L., Shloks
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D. C. Edmondster, Esq.. Acting Chief Manager,
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOU
DAIREN
COLOMBO
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
HONGKEW ILOILO Iron
JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES:-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG KANGOON BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAT SINGAPORE SQUIADAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOILAMA
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 application.
ALSO up to date SAFF DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1938.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Dánk ta conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hat Banking Corporation. Rules may be 1 obtained on Application,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
D. C. EDMONDSTON,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. 2nd May, 1838.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE:~LONDON, 38 Bishopsgata EC.1. Pald-up Capital. ............................................ £1,000,000 Neserve Liabitity of Proprietors £1,000,000 Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
MANCHESTER BRANCH 71 Mosley St, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCIES:
Alor Blar
Amritsar
Bangkok
Batavia
Chang Chung Shck, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Bombay
KAN TONG PO, Eig, Chlot Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
& Persian Gulf Ports (direct). Amay
Batavin
Tons From H'Kong abou! |
6,000 5th June, & n..
14.500 11th June. 6,000 18th June.
17,000 25th June 17,000; 9th July. 0,000 18th July.
17,000 23rd July 17,000 6th Aug. 0.000 13th Aug.
Canton
| Κοινίνοις London
Melbourne Nagannki New York Ojoka Parly Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco Scattle Semarang
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Sydney Talhoku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouve
Yokohama
Saigon Seremban
Shanghal
Singapore
Ipoli
Ilotia
Karachi
Klang
Кове
Sitiawan
Calcutta Canton
Kual
Sourabaya
Саипроте Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg
Lumpur Kuching Madras
Taiping
Tlantain
Manila
Modan
New York
Priplug
Hankow
(Peking)
.
Harbin
Penang
Hongkong Rangoon
Tungkah
(Bhuket, Taingino
Yokabarna
Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange, and General Bana ing business transeled.
B'bay, Marseilles & London. Bombay Marsellies, Havre, London, Calcutta Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Haiphong B'bay, M'seilles & London. Iankow B'bay, M'sellies & L'don. |Honolulu B'bay, M'sellles, Havre, L'don, Kobe Hall, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London. Bombay, Bombay, Marseilles & London, B'buy, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- undertakes Executor de Trustee busine. rency and Fixed Deposita received for and efalmis recovery (ut". British. Income one year or shorter periods in Local and Tox_overpaid, on terms which may be Foreign Currencies on terms which will ascertained at any of its Agencles & be quoted on application.
Branches. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
* Cargo only † Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH.)
8,000 10th June.
8,000|4th June, 10.30 s.m.; S'pore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
10,000 2nd July
8,000|10th July. 10,000 | 30th July
Bt. Aptar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passcoders
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
1,000|3rd June, 10.30 .7.] Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, 7,000 2nd July.
7,0001 5th Aug.
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobori
| Regular monthly sailings from H'keng to Shanghai & Japan & 'kong to Australia
Hong Kong to Sydney-16 days.
(Incorporated in England, 1920). Authorised Capital
.. £5,000,000 Subscribed and Pald-up ........ £2,594.100| Reserve Fund
# 100,000 HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Strest, London, EC. WEST END BRANCH:
.
14-10, Cockrpur Street, London, S.W..
BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutie, Call- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Mindras Pollachil, Shanghai, Singapore.
Axencies:-In all the principal towns of the world.
General Exchango and Banking busi mess transacted, Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposis necounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR RENCY:Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS", CHEQUES AND PAS-
on board P, & O, and 2. I. Steamers and
NANKIN
*SOMALI
RANCHI TILAWA
NALDERA
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
7,000 5th June. a.m.
0,000 th June
17.000 10,000
9th June
th June.
17,000) 23rd June. 8,000 23rd June. 7,000 7th July.
SANTHIA NELLORE
RANPURA TALMA
17,000
10,000
7th July, 7th July
Cargo only.
Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan,
Shanghai & Jupon.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parte) meamtring not more than 3 o.fl. will be received at the Company's Once up to no on the day previous to mailing.
For Passage Rates, Bandhooks, Freight, etc, apply
PO. Bing MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Connaught RC.
Agents Phone #77
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
HOTELS -
- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
....Fri., June, 17.
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
via Shaughal, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA_;
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
..Noon, Fri, June 10. ..Noon. Tri., June 24. Noon, Frk, July 8. Noon. Fri, July 22.
Air-conditioned equipment on CPR, Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Paclie Allanilo sailings to European Ports.
SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY-to ensure desirable accommodation.
at Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission, AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CREQUES mold and tashed,
British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under-
G. II. DELL,
Manager,
taken.
Ilongkong, 28th March 1938,
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
Manila
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans grant ed on approved securities.
BAN TONG PO,
Current Accounts opened and Fixea Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted - application.
"The Bank's Head Office in London
D. J. GILMORE,
Acting Manager. Maniger. Hongkong. 1st June, 1930.
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BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
Monthly Service to
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS
also taking cargo on through Bill 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.
Telephone 28021.
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
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by "Staff Photographer" appearing in the
"SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST"
and
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”
may be purchased
at the Business Office
of "The Hongkong Telegraph" Morning Post Building, Wyndham Street.
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