1938-08-29 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

PARIS ROUEN LE MANS LAVAL

MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1938.

HAPPENINGS

:

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

IKING S COMING SHORTLY!

IT'S ROWDIER AND FUNNIER!

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Fear of the next war In which poison gas is expected to play a ruthless role grips all European nations and precautions are taken everywhere to combat it. This is a scene in London as a guard, presumably wounded, is removed from a guardroom, set afire by an incendiary bomb, during a gas and air raid demonstration. The soldiers are members of the Grenadier Guards and the Coldstream Guards, at Wellington Barracks.

Three American midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolls go into a huddle, as they land at Ilavre, They were among France, to determine which way they'll go.

500 middles on a training cruise on the battleships New York, Texas and Wyoming and had just received shore leave. It's safe to wager they eventually got to Farik.

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JUES

Customs officials in Budapest, Hungary, were recently told they must conform to the law of 1800, which prohibits shaving mustaches. Now they're asking repeal of the law. Above, a Budapest police- man gives his a twirl

Molar-shaking mirthquake, .i.

Brown Wide Open Faces

LYDA ROBERTI ALISON SKIPWORTH JANE WYMAN Lucien Linielaid Alan Baxter. Berton Churchill - Bathara Sidhay Tutor Розрит Become play is Lacho Book, Camera Macki, Joe Bieder A COLUMBIA PICTURE Presented by David L. Loew

Here is a Cossack in

Russia's might in men and steel was displayed to the world, recently. Famed cavalry unit of the Red Army are the Cossacks, inhabit- ants of the lower Don and Daleper valleys, whose horsemanship has for generations been widely heralded.

action at the recent military meet, with horse' trained to shield his rider.

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More than 10,000 British spinsters were estimated to have flocked to London to support Miss Florence While in her campaign for pensions for spinsters, when they reach 55 years of age. Above, ́she examines placarda carried in a parade to Hyde Park.

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magical night spectacle of the majestic Peak with its myriad twinkling jewel-like lights

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The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920). Authorised Capital

Subscribed and Paid-up..... Reserve Fund.......

HEAD OFFICE:

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£2,304,100

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117-122, Leadenhail Street, London, E. C. WEST END DRANCH: 14-10, Cockspur Street, London, B,W.. BRANCHES:-Bombay, Calcutta, Call Colombo. Hongkong cut Coimbatore, Madras Pollachi, Shanghal, Singapore.

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General Exchange and Banking buzi» overdrafts ness transacted. Loans and granted on spproved curly. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY: Interest allowed ut ralcs which may be obtained an application,

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- interesi allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

Refuting a story of a clique meeting weekly at Cliveden, country home on the Thames of Lord and Lady Astor, to formulate British policy, was the dinner and bat! the Astors gave the King and Queen, recently, at the Astor town house in London, Among guests were U. S. Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, shown above as they arrived at Astor home,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital

Isued and Fully Paid-up AND PAB“

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS CHEQUES SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & O, and B. L. Steamers and at Ports at Cali) are sued at current rate of exchange and free of communion. TRAVELLERS AMERICAN EXPRESS CHEQUES Bold and cashed.

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships' and Trusteeships under-

G. HI, DELL, Hongkong, 25th March 105.

taken.

Reserve, Funds:-

Sterling

$50,000.0 .... $20.000,0%

£4,500.00

Hongkong Currency Reserve $19,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 220,000

HEAD OFFICE-RONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS;- T. E. Pearce, Esq. Chairman,

Ilon, Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

Manager,

J. K. Bourfield, Esq.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

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Profits...

10,000,000.0

# 8.398,000,00

$ 2,718,726.7

HEAD, OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Sir Bhouson Chow, Chairman.

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

Li Lan Bang. Esq. P.K. Kwok, Esq. Vong Yun fong Leo, Wang Chủ Hon, Y Chang Cliung Bhek, Esq. Han Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG PO, K., Chist Manager. LI THE FONO, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

Melbourne Nagasaki Bombay New York

Amay Batavia

Calcutta Canton Halphang Hankaw Honolulu Kobe Kowloon⚫

'London

Osaka Pari Pelping

Perand REDEDOD

Balgon

Ban Francisco -Seattle

Semarang

Bhanghat

·Singapore Sourabaya Bwatow Bydney Tathoku

TionLin Tokyo Vancouva!.

Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Ex. change business transacted, Loans grant ed on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened In Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits récaired for ONGYEAT OF, shorter periode in Local and Foreign Currencies cia terme which wil! be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.

IAN TONO PO

Manager.

A. II. Compton, Eati

W, IL Lock. Esq.. G. Miskin, Eng.

Hon. Mr. B. Dodwell K. S. Morrison, Eag M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L, Shields DC. Zamondstos, Ex. Acting Chief Manngar.

BRANCHES ·

ΑΜΟΥ BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DÄULEN FOOCHOW TAPHONG HAMBURG KANKOW HARBIN HONUKEW ILOILO

POR JOHORE

XONE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHONE).

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG

*RANGOON -*

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO BILANGHAI

SINGAPORE

BOUILADAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTHIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts oponed in Loes) Cur rency and Fixed Deposits -recciónd tot one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on Iersas which will be quoted on application,

date BATE_DEPOSIT ALSO up to BOXES in various atres TO LET Hongkong, 24th August, 1930.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bustiese of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

D, C, EDMONDSTON,

Arting Chief Maniger. Hongkong, Rad May, 1928-

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,

****** £3,000,000

34 Bishopsgate E.C.L. Paid-up Capital of Proprietors £3,000,000 Ieserve Liability of Reserva FundTED BRANCH:

MANCHESTER

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£3,000,000

AGENCIZE AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia Hombay Calcutta Canion Cawnpore Cobu Colombo Dalhi Haiphong

Hambur Hankow Fierbin Hongkong

Klang Kobe Kuala

Ipoh

Hollo Karachi

Baljon Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore Bidawan Sourabaya

Lumpu Kuching Maures Manila

Taiping

*Tientsin

Tongkan

(Abitkent)

Medan

Tsingtao

New York

Yokohama

Pelping

(Peking)

Porans

Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Bana. ing business transacted,

Current Accounts opened and Firs Deposits received for one year or shorter -periods, et rates which will be quoted on

pplication,

The Bank's Head Office in Londo undertakes Executor & Trustee busines and claims recovity of British Incan Tax overpaid, on farms which may be Icertained at any of its Agencies & Branches,

D. J. QIMORE,

Acting MAREST. Hongkong, 1st June, 1938,

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