1938-06-09 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN

PICTURES

FROM FÅR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

Thursday, JUNE 9, 1938.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS -

- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

..Fri, June, 17.

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

Cities and towns along the eastern seaboard in danger of being blown to simulated smithereens In the extensive air manoeuvres, placed hope in these speedy pursuit planes, grouped on the apron of the Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, N. Y. They are planes of the Army 55th Pursuit Squadron, from Barksdale Field, Shreveport, La. Captain Morris R. Nelson, commanding the squadron, is in centre of the circle, giving Instructions to his pilots.

vla Shanghai, Kobe & Yokoliama

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Noon, Fri.. June 10. .Noun, FrL, June 24, 8. ..Noon, Fri., July ..Noon, Fri, July 22.

UFS

Somewhere near the battle front in Bhansi province, China, are shown General Chu Teh, left, "Red Napoleon," and Captain Evans Carlson, United States Marine offleer. Chu, powerful Communist leader of the Eighth Route Army, has sworn to fight the Japanese invaders to the last. Son of a farmer, he was schooled in Chinese classics and likes to play baskelball.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacifo Atlantic sallings to European Ports.

MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY—to ensure dosirable accommodation.

Union

Building

Canadian Pacific

Telephone

20752

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 Indies ports, Rio de Janeiro. Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buonos Aires, South America.

M.V.

NEXT SAILING-

"TOULOUSE"

on 18th June

Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

Dramatic sccue as trainmen fight flaming gasoline, after a crash between an automobile transport truck and a Rock Island suburban tratti, at Chicago. Flames spread quickly to the undercarriage of the train. The truck driver, Nelson Colwell, was pluned in his cab and firemen used acetylene torches to cut the metai and reseto him, seriously injured;

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920). Authorised Capital

Subscribed and Paid-up

Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:

£3,000,000

..... £2.504.100

£180.00

117-122. Leadenhall Street, London, E1:13. WEST END BRANCH:

14-16, Cockspur Street, London, 8.W.1.

BRANCHES:-Bombay, Caleutia, Call- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Bingapore.

Agenciest-In all the principal towns of the world.

General Exchange and Banking buat- transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY-terest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

STERLING BAVINGA ACCOUNTS: interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND PAS- BENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & O, and B. L. Steamers and at Parts of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission, AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES fold and cashed.

Brick Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under- takon.

G. N. BELLA

Manager, Hongkong, 26th March 1930.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve and Undivided

$10,000,000.00 $2,500,000.00

Profita ************* $ 2.770,720.76

LEAD OFFICE:~~HONORENG

10. Des Voeux Road, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Sir Showsoa Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

P. K. Kwok. Eaq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kon Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG FO, Esq., Chief Nanager, LI THE FONO, Esq., Manner. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-~~

Melbourne

Amoy

Batavia

Nagasaki

Bombay

New York

Calcutta

Canton

Osaka Paris

Halphtong Pelping

Hankow Honolulu

Penang

Kobe

Stanghal Singapore Sou:Abaya Bwntow Bydney Zinoku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouvel Tokohama

Hangoon Balcon Kowloon San Francisco London.

Beattle Manila

Beineraug Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loins grant- ed on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for and year or shorter periods in Lees and Foreign Currimeton on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat,

KAN TONG PO.

Manageri

UFS

Sweet as the apple blossoms in background are these ladies of the queen's court that ruled over the Wenatchee, Wash., Apple Blossom Festival. Perched atop the big apple are Lois Christiansen and Norma Quesnell. Below are Irma Gutzowller and Helen Boudy.. Thousanda attended the annual ball and watched many variations of the "bir apple."

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

HOMEWARDS to:

Port Sudan, Port Sald, Tripoll, Algiers, (Oran), Antwerp, Rotterdam (Amsterdam). Hamburt. Gothenburg & Scandinavian ports.

·M.V. "PEIPING"

M.V. "NIPPON"

sailing about

sailing about

OUTWARDS to: Yokohama, Kobo & Osaka,

M.V. "NINGPO"

M.V. "SIJANTUNG"

FABSAGE FARES TO LONDON OR ANTWERP, M.V. "NIPPON", M.V. "NINGPO”—1st Class

Other vessels

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

Phone: 30940.

Cabin de Luxe

Agente:

Copenhagen,

30th June. .2511.July.

17th July. ..18th Aug.

£250.10.0 £84.0.0. .L53

G. E. NUYGEN,

Canton.

Phone: 11495.

UFS

Arriving on a hospital ship at Naples, from the fighting in Spain's civil war, this Italian soldier on a stretcher is greeted by a huge crowd. Among them General Russo, chief of staff of the Fascist Mia, indicated by arrow leads the applause. With the signing of the Anglo-Italian pact, Fremler Mussolini agreed to withdraw Italians from Spain offer the war.

King Christian of Denmark, Europe's tallest monarch, and Queen Alexandrine during their recent 40th wedding anniversary, at Canite Sorgenfri, Copenhagen. Left to right: Princess Caroline Mathilde: Crown Princess Ingrid, in rear; Crown Prince Frederick; Princo Valdemar, rear; Princem Elisabeth, grandchild; queen Alexandrine and King Christian.

ACROSS

1 To come to the point it is not hard to make light of it (5).

4 Fashion a garment, just to go

on with (9).

B Not on the same side but the

attitude is clear (7).

His life was neither free nor енку (7). 10 To turn

up with

a legislator may be a means of inflation (1). 11 It must be refreshing to him to be able to put a vessel on the bar after working hours (5). 12 This is useful in the waiting

gamo (4).

15 May be the helper in a dim-

culty, or the helped words-1, 6, 2, 4).

(four

17, The lad who is this is obviously out of his class (two words 2, 0).

20 The extremes of civility (4).

21 To hesitate when father

first is the custom (5).

22 With tre this growth

mouns of transport (4). 25 Alternative

suggestion sainted source (7).

goes

affords

from

20 He is not in order in taking

place (7).

27 Making the most of the small

change? (two word-5,4):

28 A useful spinner. (5).

DOWN

1 A necessary help to seeing the

world after Johning the (0),

2 A signalier's afternoon

words 3, 4).

army

(two

3 Is this plant of rapid growth?

(4).

Indicating home product (threo words-4, 2, 73.

5 Gritty half of ten cubed (4).

6 Damping advies, possibly (7). 7 A Asli (0).

9 Allment from pubs or red sole

(two words-5, 8).

13 This wants itself beheaded to

grow it (5).

14 A cad of serpentine origin (5). 18 Add a number to one of Noah's charges and he may surprise you (two words—4, 0).

18 As for this worker's heart, it's

broken (7).

19 Tommy some time thinks it a

blasted nuisance! (7). ›

20 Bird language (6). 23 A tax (4).

24 Hla cye is central (4).

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