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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

HAPPENINGS

SEEN BY:

AS

THE CAMERA'S EYE

UFS

Nine planes from Spain, flying high across the Pyrenees, bombed the French countryside 15 miles from the border. France Immediately strengthened her air patrol along the Spanish frontier and prepared such "cggs" as shown here for possible use. The scene above is at Rheins, where munition mcchantes attach a 589-kilogram bomb to a plane, during recent sir manoeuvres on the historic Champagne batilefeld.

Fluffy bundle of black and white für is this rare stranger, a young giant panda, from the forests of the Chinese Province of Szechwan, near Tibet.

She is shown arriving in San Francisco, destined for the New York Zoo, whence she was taken by air. There she was Immediately named Pandora.

BURNS PHILP LINE

Passenger & Freight Service To

AUSTRALIA

M.V.

"NEPTUNA"

duo

SATURDAY.

23rd JULY

TUESDAY,

26th JULY

sailing

For

SAIGON,

MADANG, SALAMAUA,

RABAUL,

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Excellent passenger accommodation with a largo . number of singlo cabins at no supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck,

First Class to Sydney:-

Single-£47.10.02.

Roturn-£76.0.0d.

Passenger & Freight Agents:-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Tel. 28031

P. & O. Bldg.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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Captive balloons, Britain's much discussed

proposed defence

against aerial attack over Lon- don, are shown at Cardington. Englamt, Royal Air Force base, Idea is to send the ballauns blgli up over the city where they will support 1,000-foot nets spaced GO feet or more apart, This forms a sky fence through which at- tacking planes will be unable to pass. Planes higher than nets could not drop bombs accurately.

· Marie Petlijean Becker, 58, call- ed the "Belgian Borgia,” who went on trial In Liege on clarges of polsoning to death 11 persons with whom she struck up aç- quaintance on park benches. Ten · of the victim, prosecutors say. were wealthy widows, the ele- venth her aged sweetheart-- murdered for their money.

THE BEST WAY TO HAVE A GOOD TIME

Anne Lindsay Clarke, who became Mrs. Jalin Roosevelt at Nahant, Mass., on June 18 emerged triumphant from a four-hour session with cameramen, who told the blonde beauty she was a "honey" and should go into the movies. Here is one of the poses the Boston Sooloty girl and her tall, handsome Dance made for about 75 photographers,

Stern and Sir Hugh Walpole, of tobacco. none of which I shall ever have

Ralph Guldahl. born in Texas of Norwegian parentage. became the fourth man to repeat in the United States golf open championship and retain the title, when he won the 42nd tournament at Denver, Colo. Above, he receives the trophy from A. M. Reld, president of the United States Golf Association. Ils total for 'four rounds was 281.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital

$50,000.00

lasted and Fully Paid-up.... 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

@ 6,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 3

HEAD OFFICE:-UONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- T. E. Pource, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Boustleld, E94,

J. R. Mason, Esq.

A. H. Compton, Esq G. Miskin, Esq,

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell K. S, Morrison, Esq M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields

D. C. Edmondsten, Esq.. Acting Chief Manager.

AMOY

BANGKOK

HATAVIA

DMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG ILANKOW HARBIN HONGIEW

ILOILO

JOHORE

BRANCHES:-

KOBE KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR

.

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG RANGOON SAICON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGILAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI

SWATOW

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

ΤΕΙΝΟΥΛΟ YOKOHAMA Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received fol Loca!

one year or sticles periods in

currencies on terms which will be quoted on applic

and other

DEPOSIT

ALO up to date noXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1950,

HONGKONG SAVINGS HANK.

In other words, I should spend time to read unless I am on a my entire time improving my (Continued from Page 6.).

desert island.

mind. For I have come to the and Sullivan, with just a little indestructible tin.

(3) A set of patience cards in conclusion that, whethor one is on a desert island or in the most dance music, and no crooning. “ (4) A set of chessmen, with a crowded part of the most thick-

book of the openings, which I ly populated city, improving the conducted by the ilengkong and Shand (2) A complete act of Shake have been wanting to learn all mind is not only the most abid-ha! Banking Corporation. Rutes may be

my life,

ing and worth-while, but also FOR THE HONGRONO the Jolliost, thing that any (0) A caso of pipes and a ton human being can do,

speare and of Dickens. I think

I might also throw in the sagns of John Galsworthy, Miss G. B.

(5) Writing materials.

The Business of the abovo Bank te

obtained

"and sitanGILAJ BANKING CORPORATION.

D, C, EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chint » Manager, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1939.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

incorporated by Royal Charter 1353 HEAD OFFICE:~LONDON.

18 Bishopsgate E.C.1. Paid-up Capital yanaşı £3,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietor 3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 MANCHESTER NRANCH:

71 Mosley St., Manchestor.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor Star.

Ipak

Iloilo Karachi

Klang Kobe Kuala

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay Coloutio Carton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong

Lampur

Kuching

Madras

Manila

Medan

New York

Hamburg

Priping

Hankow

(Peking)

Penang

Harbin

Hongkong Kangoon

Satron

Seremban Shanghai

Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya Taiping

Tientsin Tangkah

(Dhuket)

Talogiso Токопахла

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Bana Ing business transacted.

· Current Accounts opened and Fixta Deposits recaived for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted application,

The Bank's Head Offles in London undertakes Executor & Trustee busfacse and claims recovery of Iritish Incom Tax overpaid, on ferms which may be Ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branchen,

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting METREET, Hongkong, 1st June, 1030.

Manager.

COUNT THE

"TELEGRAPHS

EVERYWHERE

ACROSS

8 In the country you may see u this fleld, but in Spain it is worn (8).

9 An American president (6).

10 Slack about the girl (6).

Whercon convictions are basert

11

12 if clocks went on this they

(8). would not go on 2 down, would they? (0).

13 The start of this battle blotted

muny a copy book (8).

15 After the ante you can bet this

will make an animal (4).

17 Bullion (two words-3, 4).

19 They tend to elevate themselves

when consumed (7).

22 Basis for conclusions (4).

24 Advance with monstrous heart

(8)

stiffening

the

27 A general help in

front (6). 20 Once started On my behalf

(B).

30 This ball is a game (6).

31 It does not hide the stars, on

the contrary! (0).

33 Certainly Napoleon found him

hard (two words-4, 4).

DOWN

*

1 Remove the beer and the rest

of ability may go off (6).

2 Remakable, but see 12 across

(0).

3 A "Watch-word?" (two words

-4, 4),

4 The deformity of n bibilcal character in a source of music (7).

Even if a garment should this one could slip on the end of it (G).

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation,

6 He is in fibre, and he will share

the bequest (6).

7 The Inclination

14

writer? (8).

of it song

Under the car this is scribus (4).

16 Miscellaneous pieces without

the ends (4).

18 Every country maintaing what suggests a breeze' (two words

3, 5

5).

20 Wherein Is the nccount of the

account (8).

21 This is by the way, entirely

(8).

23 A power of old (7)..

25 Stuck up, but not necessarily

proud (8).

20 A beheaded fish not going

right.

28 Addicted to sauce (0).

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

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.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED,

Ltd.

Authorised Capital

(Incorporated in England, 1920), Authorised Capital...

Subscribed and Paid-up.

Heserve FundAD OFFICE;

HEAD

£3,000,000 32,004,150 200,000

| Paid-up Capital

Reserve and Undivided

Proftis

d

$10,000,000,00

$ 5,000,000.00

................................ $ 2,770,720.10 HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG

10. Des Voeux Rood, Central,...

117-122, Lendenhall Street, London, E.CJ. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, WEST END BRANCH:

Tung Ping Walı, Esq. 14-10, Cockapur Street, London, 8.W.1.1 Koon Chan, Esq.

Li Lan Gang. Erg.. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Cali. Kwok, Esq.

·Hongkong

Won Xua Long Era Wong Chư Son g Coimbatore, Colombo,

Chang Chung Shek, Esq. Kan Ying.Po, EN. Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, dingapore.

KAN TONG PO, Esq., cufat Manager, Agencies- all the principal towns o

LITRE FONO, Bag., Manager.. the world,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ***

cut

General Exchange and Danking bual- ness transacted. Loans and overdrarts Amay cranted on approved security. Current Batavia

Bombay and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- Calculta RENCY Interest allowed at rates which Canton

Hatuliong may be obtained on application.

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: Hankow Interest, allowed at rates which may be Honolulu

Kobe obtained on application.

Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York

Shanghal Singapore Bourabayn

Osaka

swatow

Parin

Sydney

Pelping

Talhoku

Penang

Rangoon

Balgon

Tokyo Vancouval

Yokohama

San Francisco Beattle

Bomarang

Tieni

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS-London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use Maniin on beard P. & O. and B. I. Steamers and at Ports of Cally are issued at current change business transacted. Loans grant

rate or

Every description of Banking and Ex-

AMERICAN EXPIce of commissioned on approved securities.

EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashied,

Brilah Income Tax Recovered.

Curtant Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Executorships and Trusteeships under. Foreign Currencies on terms which will

be quisted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.

taken.

G. HI, DELL,

Maniger,

Hongkong, 26th March 1938.

KAN TONG PO

-MARBEIT.

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