1938-08-19 — Page 23

PAGE 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

These doubles for Hollywood stars are shown as they left New York to make an English pleture. Kell to right, front: Carole Dietrich as Marlene Dietrich Margaret Bryson, Loretta Young: Virginia Ren dei, Alao West; Sylvia La Mar, Joan Crawford; Belly Dietrich, Grela Garbo, and Exelle Poulie. Zasu PHis. Rear: James May. W. C. Fields; Arthur McLaglen, brother, Victor McLarten; Tom Iferbert, twin brother, Hugh Herbert, and Earl David Heddon, Bing Crosby,

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1938.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

R

Strange commentary on the advance of peace and the world's much vaunted civilisation is this British scene as nuns examine gas masks issued to them at British Red Cross headquarters at Stoko Newington. The nuns have volunteered as women instractors in a course in air raid protection. But first they themselves must learn about the masks.

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital .....

leased and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:

Sterling

$30,000,094

.... $20,000,00%

2.6,500.009

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.304

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

Chairmed.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Boussid, Esq.

J. R. Masson, Eaq.

A. it. Compton, Esq. Miskin, Zaq,

Haa. Mr. B., Dodwell K. B. Morrison, Esq. MT. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L. Bhinida D. c. Kamendston, Kec.. Acting Chief Manager, DRANCHES-

AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBo DAMEN YOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO

IPOH

JOHO

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA MANILA

!

MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN

NEW YORKC PEIPING PENANG KANGOON BAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAL SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEL PATANI SWATOW

TIENTBIN

TOKYO THINGTAD YOKOHAMA

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

ALBO up to date SATE DEPOSIT BOXES In Various sizes TO LET

Ilongkong, 2nd May, 1938.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bualneas of the above Bank i conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- bai Banking Corporation. ftules may be obtained on application FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1939.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1633 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 28 Bishopsgate B.C.L. Paid-up Capital ............... 1,000,000 Reserve Labilliy of Proprietors 3,000,000 £3,000,000 Reserve Fund HSTER BRANCHLI

MANCHESTER

71 Mosley St., Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Ipoh

10110

Karachi Klang

Baigon

Seremban

Shanghai

Bingapore

Sitiawan

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkak

Batavia Bombay

Kobe

Calcutta

Kuala

Sourabaya

Canton

Cawnpore

Lumpur Kuching

Taiping Tientsin

Cebu

Madras

Tongkan

Calorabo

Manila

(Bhuket)

Delit

Medan

Thingtoo

Haiphong

New York

Hamburg

Pelping

Hankow

(Peking)

Harbin

Itallan Crown Prince Umberto expected to enjoy the races for the Princess of Piedmonte cup, in which many famous racing drivers took part, at Naples. But he was given an added thrill when the Italian ace racer, Tazio Nuvolari, whirled him around the track, as above. The Prince is in the rear, at left, and Nuvolari is at the wheel.

Penang

Hongkong Rangoon

Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Bana- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Depralts received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted. application,

The Bank's Head Office in Londom undertakes Executor & Trustee business. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies 5 Branches.

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager. longkang, 1st June, 1938.

UFS

This Interesting view shows types of model homes which the Spanish Insurgents are building In Seville for war wounded and poor workers with large families. In this group there are 124, recently completed, and more are in process of construction. Air bombing and artillery fire have reduced hundreds of homes of year folks to ruins and in my localities the people have taken to caves.

Authorities say they will build more homes soon.

Premier Mussolini of Italy thought some of his high command were getting too paunchy and ordered athiello tests for them in Rome. Here, Lleutenant Colonel Achille Starace, Secretary General of the Fascist party, leaps Krough a flery hoop, successfully passing the test. Two others were injured

when they tried to leap over upright bayonets.

Count the "TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

Noted honeymooners on a round-the-world tour were bedecked in Honolulu by the traditional wreaths of lel. They are Prince Louis Ferdinand, grandson of the former Kaiser of Germany, and Princess Kyra of Russia, married recently amil pomp and ceremony at Potsdam, Germany. They planned two months at Waikiki Beach, Hawaiian resort.

The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920).

Authorized Capital ...A Subscribed and Pald-up.....

Reserve Fund

YEAD OFFICE!

$3,000,000 $2,094,100

#100,000

117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, K.C.L WEIT END BRANCH: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London, B.W.1. BILANCHES-Bombay, Calcutie. Call Colombo, Hongkong cut Coimbatore, Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Singapore.

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

General Exchange and Danking bust ness transacted. Loans and overdratt granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Depoolt accounts opened

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

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNT Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

THAVE ITAS OF CREDIT,

CHEQUES AND PAS BENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & D. and B. L. Stesmen and WE Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commissions TRAVELLERS* AMERICAN EXPREBR CHEQUES old and cashed,

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under taken.

O. II. ARLL

Almager Itongkong, 20th March 1838,

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVĀ & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 9, AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGIITLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL: STEAMERS (Under Contract with 11M. Government.)

All vessels may call at any porta on or off the route,-and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steaners

NALDERA

*ALIPORE

CONFU **BHUTAN

CHITRAL *BEHAR

CARTHAGE **SOUDAN RAJPUTANA

• Cargo only

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

SHIRALA

Authorised Captial

110,000,000.0

TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA SINDHANA

Paid-up Capital .......... 8,853,000.00 Reserve and Undivided.

Profit

................................ $2,770,726.7 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG

10. Des Voeux Road, Central.. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sir Shougon Chow, Chairman,

Fung Ping Wah, Esq. 1. Koon Chun, eg.

Li Lan Sang. Ex.. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, E, Wong Chu Son, Eng. Chang Chung Bisex, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Eag KAN TONG ro. Esq., Chief Manager: LI THE FONO, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Shanghai Singapore Яourabay Bwatow

Atney

Batevin !lombay

Calcutta. Canton

Haiphong Innkow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon

Manila London

Melbourne

Nagmaki

New York

Osaka

Paria

Palping

Sydney Talhoku

Tons From H'Kong about

17,000, 20th Aust. Noon.

0,000 28th Aug.

14,500) 3rd Sept. 60,000 10th Sept.

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

14,500 1st Oct. 0,000) 8th Oct. 17,000 15th Oct.

↑ Calls Casablanca BRITISH INDIA APCAR 8,000 27th Aug. 10,000 10th Sept.

8,000 24th Sept.

10,000 8th Oct.

8,000 22nd Oct.

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London Straits, Colombo, B'bay B Karachi.

Marseliles & London.

B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,

H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Mars Marseilles & London.

M'sellles, Havre, L'dor,

B'bay, M

Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles London.

B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London.

All vessela may call at Malta SAILINGS (SOUTH)

S'pore.

Port Swettenham, Perang, Rangoon & Calcutta,

DO..

DO.

DO.

DO.

B.I. Ancar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SÕUTU.)

TANDA

'NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000

2nd Sept.

1

7,000 1st Oct.

7,000 4th Nov.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from 11kong to Shanghai & Japan & 'kong to Australia,

TILAWA CARTHAGE

SOUDAN- SANTHIA

l'enang

Rangoon

Balcon

Tientsin Tokyo Vancouvel

Ran Francisco Seattle Semarang

Yokohama

NANKIN RAJPUTANA TALMA RANCHI

Every description of Пanking and change business transacted. Loans grant ed on approved securities.

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

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONO ro

MARAKST-]

Hong Kong to Bydney-10 days. BAILINGS TO BIANGHAI & JAPAN, 10,000 22nd Aug., 10 am. Japan.

14,500

1st Sept. 6,000 1st Sept.

8,000 1st Sept. 7,000 4th Sept. 17,000 15th Sept. 10,000 18th Sept. 17,000 2012 Sept. Cargo only.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan,

Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notion, parouin measuring not more than 5 cft, will be received at the Company's Office up to noor on the day previous to wailing,

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply

Agwiz

P. & O, B'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone us

Connaught R.C.