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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

LONDONER

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WINS

TITLE

Dave Crowley, of Clerkenwell, forces jimmy Walsh, of Chester, to the ropes during their light-weight championship fight in the open air at Liverpool. Crowley made the pace, and won on points, so bringing back to London the title lost by Kid Berg to Walsh two years ago.

CABBIES DAY OUT

Fifty veteran cab drivers left London for their annual outing to Burnham Beeches. Here are some of the celebrities in the party.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1939.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN

BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorissa Capital .....................

lesund and Pully Paid-up Reservo Tunde

Sterling

$50,000.00 $50,000,001

# 6,500,000

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Hoservo Liabilly et Proprietors $20,000,298

HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:---

T. E. Pearce, Esq.; Chairman.

lion. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfald, Esq. 7. R. Mason, Esq. A. IL. Compton, Esq G. Miskin, XE8J. Jon. Mr. B. 1. Dodwell K. S. Morrison, Eng M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. I. Shields D. C. Edmonaston, Esq. Acting Cbiof Manager. BRANCHES-

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAINEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG ILANKOW

HARDIN HJONGKEW ILOILO

IPOR JOHORE

KODE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUN

LONDON LYONS MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JONORE) MUKDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISco SHANGILAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for atio year or shorter periodia in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to dals BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET'.

Hongkond. 2nd May, 1938.

11ONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank i conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- bai Danking Corporation. Rutes may be obtained an application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chlol Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1938.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1883 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 38 Blakoparato R.C.1 Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund..... 4,000,000

MANCHESTER DRANCE:

71 Mosley 8t, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor."Star. Ipon

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Iloilo

Karachi

Ilang

Bombay

Calcutti

Canton

Lumpur

Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg

Kobe

Katala woj. Sourabaya

Kuching Madras.

Saigon

Seremban Shanghai

Bingapore

Sitiawan

Taiping

Tientsin

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhukot

Meden

Tsingtao

New York

Yokohama

Petring

Zamboanga

(Paking)

WILLIAM NORRIS, aged 85, left, lights up for Alfred Noyes, 87. Forty years without a police summons is Alfred's record, tie remeinbers Lord Rothschild and the Bank of England Governor among his fares,

Arthur of Con-

were his posachpers.

Ambulance men and officials attended to Count Lurani. beside the track after he had crashed at the Crystal Palace Circuit. He was practising for the Grand Prix race and was thrown out of his car when it skidded and overturned. The Count fractured his hip.

P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON. INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITHIS. E. & S. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC

PENINSULAR & URIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Caniract with M. Government.)

All vessels may call at any poils on or off the route, and the route and all sailings Are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,

Steamers

**BANGALORE

NALDERA CORFU 1*BHUTAN

Tons From H'Kong about |

17,000, 8th Aut., Noon,

17,000 20th Aug. 14,500 | 3rd Sept. 0,000 10th Sept.

17,000 17th Sept. 0,900 24th Sept.

14,500 1st Oct.

0,000

8th Oct.

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London. |B'boy, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp, Bombay, Marseilles & London Murscilles & London.

B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'den, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London,

B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, [Hull,"H'burg, R'darn & A’werp. ;

Marseilles & London.

D'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'den, Hull, il'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Maito

BRITISH INDIA apcar salLINGS (SOUTH)

Charles Jolines, 80, has been driving for 50 years. lid alicays took Qucen Victoria's MESICR- gers frant Foreign Ofer to Palace.

W. J. J. Yeates, 77, remembers the days when King

Edward and Prince

naught

RAWALPINDI

CHITRAL *BEHAR

CARTHAGE **SOUDAN

• Cargo only

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA

4.000) 13th Aug.

0,000 13th Aug.

0,000 27th Aug.

$10,000 10th Sept.

8,000 24th Sept: 10,000 8th Oct.

S'pore,

Port Swettenhamn, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta DO. DO,

DO.

DO.

BI. Apcar Line Stedmera have excellent decommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (8OUTIL.)

7,000 6th Aug., 11 a.m.)

7,000) 2nd Sept.

7,000 1st Oct.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from H'kong to Shanghal & Japan & l'kong to Australia.

་་་་་་་་་-.

SHIRALA

TANDA

CORFU

*BHUTAN BEHAR CHITRAL CARTHAGE *SOUDAN

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 daya,

SAILINGS TO BUJANGHAI & JAPAN,

3rd Aug., 10 am. Japan.

4th Aug, 2 p.m. | Shanghai &c Japan,

8,000 7,000

14,000| 4th Aug, Noon.

Shanghai & Japan.

0,000 Din Aug.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan, Shanghal & Japan,

6,000 14th Aug.

17.000 18th Aust.

14,000 1st Sept. 0,000 1st Sept.

Cargo only,

DANLENO CHANDLER, aged 76 (left) was one of the 12 men who helped to found the Cab Drivers Unton in the nineties. Mario Lloyd and Whuston Churchill were noted passengers of Mr. Billy Williamson (right).

'HONGKONG DROUGHT CONTINUES

But Rain Probable During To-day

ANOTHER FOR THE FAMILY ALBUM

HE TAKES THE STAGE

-but he

Don Bradman, was "behind the scenes." Australia's cricket captain. at Wimbledon, watching the tennis championships with Fingleton, McCormick and Brown.

\GETS-IT

THE LIQUID CORN CURE Just a few drops of Gets-It will kill the pair and your

corn troubles will be ended!

7-11-E

Prince Bernhard took this photograph the Intest of Holland's royal baby, Princess Beatrix. She is seen in the arms of Queen Wilhelmina, with Princess Juliana and Princess Armgard, Bern- hard's mother, behind,

RONALD COLMAN, as he will be seen in "K I Were King," the screen version of Justin McCarthy's piny. This and other pictures of the film appear in "Film Weekly," now on sale.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office-15, Gracechurch Bireet, London, E.C.).

Authorized Capital Suu eribed Capital Fald-up Capital Reserve Fund and test

BANKERSI

Hankow

Horbin

Hongkong

Penong

Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Bana- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixea Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rated which will be quoted - application.

The Bank's Hend Omics to Londot undertakes Executor & Truston business, and cinimu recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on ferma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies Branches,

3

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager. longkong, 1st June, 1930,

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation,

Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1020). Authorised Capital .....

Subscribed and Pald-up

Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:"

$5,000,000

£2,354,100 100,000

117-122, Lendenhall Street, London, EC. WEST END BRANCH:

14-lu, Cockapur Streal London, S.W.1.

BRANCHES:-Bombby, Calcutta, Call cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Singapore,

Agencies:-in all the principal towns o the world.

General Exchange and Banking busi- ness transacted. Loans and overdrafta granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounka opened.

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

STEALING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained an application.

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT.

HENGERERS CHEQUES AND PAS-

LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use

on board P. & O, and B. 1. Steamers and at Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of canonission AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLETS" CHEQUES sold and cashed.

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under.

G. B. BELL,

Bianager,

taken,

Ilongkong, 20th March 1938.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ........ Reserve and Undivided

$10,000,000.0

$ 5,590,000.00

Profits

............................... $ 2,770,720.7 HEAD OFFICE:—UONGKONG

10. Des Voeux Road, Central...a

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--- Str Shouton Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fund Ping Wab, Esq. P. K. Kwak, Eat. Li Lan Sang, Eng. Wong Yun Tong, Em, Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shok, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. HAN TONG FO, E., Chlot Manager, LI THE VONO, Big, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ---

Amoy

Batavia Bombay

Calcutta

Canton Haiphong Jankow

Honolulu

Kowloon

£3,000,000 | Kobo

1,000,000

4 1,050,000 London

1247,030

The Bank of England & Aidlabá

Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:-

Ipoh ituantan

Kandy

Karachi

Bangkok

Bonhny Calcutta Colombo

Delhi Galle

Kota Bharu

Kunta Lipia

Hangkong

Hawth

Madra

New York

Репара

Найдост Shanghai

Binla

Juala_Lumpur Singapore

Kuala Trengganu

HÒNGKONG BRANCH... description of Banking Exchange Businem transacted.

Every

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSUP UNBERTAREN,

Although rain has threatened for: almost all the past 24 hours litle came to relievo Hongkong's drought,; and the rainfall for the year is now

bolow nearly 18 inches

average, DA numely 30.74 Inches compared

this morning 83 was registered, with [tinuance of monsoon with an average of 54.85 inches,

probable. Thiere was a drop in the tempera-humidity at 80 per cent.

weather The Royal Observatory

Local forecast is:-south to south-tained on application. ture yesterday, the maximum record- Agent MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone in ing being 87. The minimum last report stated that pressure remains west winds, moderate to fresh,

night was 82, whilst at 10. o'clock low over China generally, and a con- 'squally; cloudy and showery.

All dates are approximate ant subject to alteration without notios, pares carring not more than & eft. will be received at the Company's Office up to poor en the day previous to illug.

Connaught RO

For Passage Itates, Inndbooks, Treight, etc., apply

Jund

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received conditions is in Local Currency. STERLING & US. DOLLARS on terms that may be sacer-

D. BENSON,

MANAJAT,

Mantin

Melbournu Nagasaki

Now York

Osaka Partx Polping Penang Rangoon

Salgon

San Francisco

Seattle

Bemarang

Shanghai Bingapore Bourabaya Bwatow

Sydney Tallioku Tientsin

Tokyo Vancouval

Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Ex change" business transacted. Lontu graut- ed on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rancy and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lei,

KAN TONG PO

Manager.

COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS" EVERYWHERE

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