1939-02-27 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

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PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

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Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1939.

HAPPENINGS.

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

ONE-MAN STATION GOES OUT WITH

THE OLD YEAR

Jim Weller, signalman, porter, booking-clerk and tickot-collector, locks up the Southern Railway Station on the Devil's Dyko, near Brighton, for the last time.

The railway which the station serves is closing down because of the lack of passengers. Below we show you a typical day in the life of Mr. Woller, the one man station staff,'

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

· INDIA, AUSTRALIA & UHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1817 HEAD OFICE LONDON, 33 Bishopsgate, M.C.L.

Paid-up Capital

23.000.0

Reserve ability of Proprietare $3,000,0 Reserve Fund ................................................ £3,000,000

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

11 Mosley #1, Mancherler. AGENCIES AND BRANCHEN:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok Eintayin Bombay'

| Calcutta

Sitiawan

Jpoh

Saleon

Iloilo

Bemarang

Karachi

Berembas

Kinna

Shanghal

Koba Kuala

Lumpti

Biore

Bourabaya

Kuching Madras Manila

Taiping

Tiental

Tongkah

Medan

(Ehuket)

Palping

Tungiao

| Hamburg

Peining

Ypkobama

Hankow

(Peking)

Cantua Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi

Haiphong

Rangoon

Science Part Of Holidays Too

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

(Companies Incorporated to England.)

Taxing Cargo on through 1910s of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA. CPYLOR INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS. E. & 9. Africa, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTU, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, TE

OPNINGULAR & DIUENTAŬ FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT HOYAL MAIL. STEAMERY (Under Contract with I.M. Government.)

al vessels may vall at any ports on or off the route.—and the route and all seilings Gure subject to change or deviation with or without noire.

*JEYPORE

RAWALPINDI BURDWAN

CANTON CORFU

+ SOMALI CHITRAL CARTHAGE

Tons From H'Hong about

6,000 4th Mar.

6,000, 18th Mar

∙17,000) 18th March 0,000 2511 Mar.

10,000 1st Apr. 14,500 15th Apr. 7,00 21st Apr. 15,500 200. Apr. 14,500, 13 May

Calls Casablanc,

Destination

Marseilles & London.

Strait, Cho D'bay & Kehl, Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi.

Marseilles & London.

B'bay, 'seilles, Havre, don. Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp, Marseilles & London.

Marseilles & London.

B'iny, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, bit. I'dám & Alwerp. Marseille & London.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. All vessels may cull at Atmita

BRITISH INDIA APGAR BAILINGS (80UTU)

10,000 11th Mar.

S'pore, Port Swellen Penong, Rangoon & Catenta

ROYAL INSTITUTION

A CLASSROOM-

With A Difference

Schoolchildren home ut holiday watching demonstration by Dr. James Kendall. Professor of Chemistry at Edinburgh University during s lecture on Str Humphry Davy, the scleullst, at the Royal Institution, W. The veture was one of this year's-the. 113th series-ot Christmas lectures for children. The series deals with discoveries made by young men of science.

Steamers

RANPURA

*NAGPORE

17,000, 4th Mar. Noon

• Cargo only

TALMA

SIRDHANA

10,000 258) Mar.

SHIRALA TILAWA

5,000 8th Apr.

10,800 22nd Apr.

SANTHIA

£1,000 6th May

TANDA

*NKIN

DO

DO.

1

Do

DO

83. Apear Line steamera havo excellent accommodation for 1st & Tad clNAN LAMEDY

KASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH.)

NELLORE

7.0001 4th Mar. 7,000

1st Apr. 7,000 5th May.

...

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane Sydney, Melbourne & Hoba

Regular monthly sailings from Ukong to Bhanghai & Japani & 1okong to Australi

Hong Kong to Sydney-IS GAJE,

BAILINGS TO BHANGBAI & JAPAN,

SINDHANA

CANTON NANKIN SHIRALA CORFU

*SOMALI

CHITRAL

TILAWA

10,000) 2nd Mar. p.m.

16,000 3rd Mar,

7,000 4th Mar. 0,000 16th Mar. 14.500 17th Mar. 7,000 18th Mar, 15.500 30th Mar. 10,000 30th Mar. Cargo only.

Shanghal & Japan,

Shanghai & Japan.

|Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcela measuring bot more than 8 eft, will be received at the Company's Omen up to nee an on day previous to sailing.

For Passage Raine, Handbooks, Freight, etc, apply

** OF MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone

roseinsight. HG

Agele

He issues tickets from the booking-office.

FIR

Signals the approaching train.

Collects the passengers' tickets.

"OLIVER TWIST” PAGES AT Bridesmaids in crinolines and pages in Early Victorian Bulls with top hats, followed the bride and bridegroom 6ft. 7in. 'M.P.'s WEDDING, at the village wedding of Mr. Lennox-Boyd, Paritamen-

tary Secretary of the Ministry of Labour; and Lady Patriela Guinness," at · Eleveden, Buffolk, The bride-

groom is 6 feet 7 inches tall,

Loft-Couples the engine for the return journey, Above.-Back in his' signal-box ffice to receive orders from the

Hoge headquarters,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEB MARITIMES.

Steamship

"MIN"

itarbin

Hongkong

Penang

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-' ing bumer transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on

Pcation.

3*AEQ/30 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vla Halphong, etc.. arrived Hongkong on Monday, 20th February, 1939.

Bank's Itend; Omes in London undertakes Executor "&"Trùstea busines and claima recovery of Dritza Income Tax overpaid, on terma, which may be.

certained at any of it Agencies & Branches

*

1. A. CAMIDOR

Tongkang, Sil: June, 1938.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

... $10,000,000,5/ Paid-up Capital ......................... $ 6,581,000.00

eserve and Undivided

Consignicca are hereby informed that their goods with the exception. of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain- ed immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 28th February, 1930, or they will not be recognized.

Prolita ....................................$9,720,720.30

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10. Des Voeur Road, Central BOARD OF DIRECTONS:—

Ble Shouses Chow, Chairman,

Li Koon Chun, Esq.

Damaged Packages will be exomin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 an, on Saturday, 26th February, 1030,

P. K. Kwok, FBC.

Fung Fing Wah, Esq.

Li Lan Saug, Z.

Wang Yun Toni Lao. Wong Chi Sop, tra Chang Chung Snek, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG 10. Est, Chiet Manager LI THE FOÑU, EM, Manager, DRANCHKI AND AGENCIES:

Amoy

Balavi

Bombay Calcutta

Canton Haiphong Hankow Honolulu

Kobo

Kowloon London Manila

Consignees must have a Revenuo Officer in attendance when any dutf- [able goods are examined by the

Company's Surveyors.

Melbourne Nagasaki

New York

Oraka

Paris Pelping Penang Rangoon

Baigan San Francisca Seattle Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Bourabaya

Swalow

Sydney

Talboku

Tientsin

Tokyo

Vancouver

Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Ex- chango business transacted. Lorna grant. ed on approved securities,

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

Note Deposit Boxes To Let

HAN TONG TÔ,

MERHABAT.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

N. Y. K. LINE

(NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA)

From EUROPE und STRAITS. The Steamship

“RUSIMI MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignces of Curgo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong und Kowloon Whorf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

No Fire Insurance will be effected' by us in any case whatever.

R. OIL, Agent. Hongkong, 20th February, 1939.

COUNT THE

"TELEGRAPHS

DAM EVERYWHERE

Goods not cleared by the 4th March, 1939, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigner's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage

For the examination period. damaged dutiable goods, the signees must arrange for a Revenue Omeer to

be

present.

of

con-

All claims must be presented with-

in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Are. insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA, Hongkong, 28th February, 1939.

THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public. interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.

COMING SOON!

M-G-M'S GREAT HIT!

THE

GREAT

WALTZ

LUISE

RAINER GRAVET

FERNAND

MILIZA

KORJUS

QUEEN'S

ALHAMBRA

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