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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
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HAPPENINGS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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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
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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).
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