1939-05-19 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN - PICTURES

Hongkong

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

TRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANK_NOTICES

„THE-HANK'OF EAST ASIA”

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BOARD OF: DIRECTORS Ble... Bhousan... Chow, Chairman, 14 Koon Churs, Faq; P.K.Kwok, L

Wong Chu Son, Raq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kân Ying Po, Kegiat Chang Chung Shek, kauFungvingWah,keq, KAN TONG-10, Esq, Chiet Manager, LI THE FONO, Esq. Manager, ABRANÇUES (AND AGENCIEST

Amoy Batavia!

Seattle

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Melbourne

Elombay *Nagasaki

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Calcutta

New York

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Alor Star

Talping

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Amritsar Bangkok

Harbin

Balgon

Hongkong

Beremban

Etatavia...

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Shianghai

Bombay

Calcutta

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Singapore

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Kuala.

Tientsin

Fairile

Lumpur

Tongkah

Kuching

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Madras

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Yokohama

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New York

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A picture of health in Miss Davis Ming, of the Bagot Stack Hoalth School. Miss Ming is conducting classes for the Women's Longuo of Health In Hongkong-Staff Photo- grapher.

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One of the morning classes of the Bagot Stack Health Movement demonstrating a simple exercita in breathing control at the K.C.C. Staff Photographer.

Another exerciso demonstrated by some members of the Women's League of Health. The League plan to give a large demonstration on Thursday, May 25,--Staff Photographer.

- Every description of Banking and Rx= | Place... change business transacted. Loans grant Canton ed on approved securities.

(Peking)

Hamburg *... ·Penanır (NL)

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur-Ceba rency and Fixed Deponts received for Colombo one year or shorter periods in Local and ¦ Delhi. Foreign Currencies on, terma which wili Haiphong be quoted on application. *

Sato Deposit Hoxes to Let

General Banking Business · transacted. KAN TONG PO.

CUNILENT ACCOUNTS Manager.FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year opened and

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or shorter periods in Local or Other: Cure rencies at rates which will be quoted on applieslan,

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS RESO opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on applications,

The Bank's! Hoad Omice in London undertakes Executor '& Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid; un «Terms which may be nacertained, at any of fis. Agencies &

R. A CAMIDOR,

Maniger

Swede Missing On Trip Branches.

From Amorica L.

Stockholm, May 17,

No news has yet been received

WEDDING NOTICES..

regarding Charles Backman, 28-year- The following forthcoming weddings old Swedish airman who left New-are announced:,

foundland yesterday on a "fight" to. Capt. Charles Ralph Boxer, Lincoln- Sweden.

Mr. Backman's 00 horsepower Lambert monoplane carries no radio equipment,

Experts said all hope for Backman had been virtually abandoned. §

Aviation eireles have indicated that his petrol supply would have been exhausted l afternoon-United Press.

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JAPANESE MONOPLANE

Calcutta, May 16. The Japanese monoplane Soyokaze, on its way home from Tehran stopped here overnight and left for Bangkok, at 7 am, to-day—Domel," NAZI PLANE RETURNS

Bangkok, May 18. The Junkers monoplane of the German Lufthansa Company, which left Hongkong on Wednesday or- rived at Bangkok at 4.30 p.m. yes- terday. It stopped at Hanol,

The plarie left Bangkok this morning for Berlin-Domet.

AIR MAIL DELAYED Owing to a delay in the main air route from London to Bangkok, the Hongkong air mail will not reach Kal Tale until 5 pm. to-day.

·AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures Of Planes Outward

For London, Australia and British countries: Imperial Airways 7 pm, May 19. Imperial Airways 7am.. May 23.

For Chungking, Slam ete. Eurasia and CNA.C., services Indefinite..

For U.S.A, via Manila and Guam:

shire Regt, officer.on/thà" "General Staff, China Command, and MIES Ursula Norah Anstico Talloh, 25, Peak Mansions.

Mr. Yu Eng-bin, merchant, and Ko Sick-khens, of 130, Belchers Street, Kennedy Town.

Mr. Ho Daw, foreman of the Sworn Measurers Office, and Miss Leung Lab-ying, of-173, Reclamation Street, Kowloon.

Mr. Ng Shew-lung, clerk of the China Vegetable Oil Corporation, and Miss Au Yang Nyul-zok, of 16, Coroline Hill. Rend..

Pan American Honolulu Clipper 8.30 a.m. May 21,

For France, via Hanol: Air France 6:30 a.m. May 20,

Inward From London: Australia and Brl- tish countries: Imperial Airways p.m. May 10. Imperials Airways 5 p.m. May 22,

From U.S.A., vio Guam, and Manila: Pan American Honolulu Clipper 12.30 p.: May 20,

From Chungking. Yunnanfu, Kwel- lin: C.N.A.C. and Eurasia services indefinite..

From France, via Honol: Air France 1 p.m. May 24.

METROPOLE

ROOM BATH $6-

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· COMPORTABLE

At the Annual Inspection of St. John Ambulance, Mrs.

R. Langloy is seen above convorsing with Lady Grasett, wife of H. E. The General Officer Commanding Major General A. E. Graiett, before the inspection,--Staff Photographer.

ASSAULT ON AMAH POLICE INTERPRETER

An Intriguing pattern is captured by the camera of local health-conscious women who

attend Miss Ming's classes.-Staff Photographer.

Robber Throws Pepper Extortion Charge Hearing ed at the Queen's Theatre where

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AMUSING SHOW

Hollywood on Parade Proves Attractive

Excellent entertainment is provid- "Hollywood on Parade," is being Fixed for May 30

given by a talented company brought

A cowardly assault

Appearing before Mr. E. Hims-by Miss Estelle Cowan straight from

with. Featured Hollywood. woman in Stubbs Road on Wednes-worth at the Kowloon Magistracy troupe are Messrs. Syd. Cowan and day has been reported to the Police. yesterday charged with extortion and Bill Balley, old favourites of Hong- The victim was an omah, Ng Sze, 58, demanding money with menaces, who was taking food and fruit to Un Shul-ki, 23, police interpreter, her master's son, a student at the was remanded for another week.

The case is for the Sessions. Ling Nam School, Stubbs Road.

The attack occurred about 3.45 pun, when a mon came from behind the woman, rubbed pepper, in her face and after snatching one of her ear-rings, pushed her into a nullah.

The woman's cries attracted - a Un is alleged to have, on April 23, syncopation by Bailey, and was also party of motorists passing-by. She extorted $110 from Lau Hel-yuk, st la fine voice. A cowboy number put. was rescued and taken in the car to the Hip On Club, Gillies Avenue, on by the comedians amply displayed search for her alleged assailant; but Hungham, as a fee due to him as an the man was not found. The stolen interpreter, and demanded $110, with car-ring was worth, $3,

SNATCHER CONVICTED Li Wing, 20 car cleaner, way con victed by Mr. R. Edwards at the

kong.

Cowan, and Balley, in typical musical and song numbers, richly The hearing will take place on sprinkled with comedy, were the hit May 30 when Mr. C. d'Almada will of the show, and thoroughly deserved represent Un. Mr. J. B. Prentis, the hearty applause of the audiences. Assistant Crown Solicitor, will Cowan gave an exhibition by accompanied

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Much interest was centred i the appearance of Laurell Gaines, dancer, who has toured the United States. In her brief appearance, she showed second visit was made to the spot her talent to advantage. and the car-rings were found," Morita proved that her claim to a Li said he was walking in Queen's golden voice was not an empty, one, Central Magistracy yesterday at Road West and heard cries of while the Tayleurs, ballroom dancers, snatching ear-rings from Ng Wan, a "Snatching! He ran up to Circular treated the audience to an exhibition woman, near the Central Theatre on Patliway and was thera arrested. į of intricato steps. May 18. Defendant pleaded not He was searched then but the ear- Dolores Dee and Florenco Chappel, gulity. He was remanded for 40 rings were not found on him. He proved first class tap dancers hours to be examined as to his fitness had seen another man, running. Lucille Nicholson, too and ballet Ho Yuk-chun, 18-year-old girl, artiste, in. her number contributed to

for a

Ng sold Li came up. from behind, stated that she had seen both com a well balanced and well staged

a caning from snatched both her ear-rings and ran plainant and defendant running after show.. away. The car-rings were found the snatcher. She did not know "de" Two numbers are given by the the pro- behind a grating in Circular Path-fendant, but recognised him because entire Company, the rest of

clothes and gramme being- mado, up of in- ha was wearing black way.

Constable Lal. Man-yau stated he had a ring. She knew defendant's dividual numbers. The artistes were heard Ng give cry of "Snatching alster, who had told her that her introduced by Miss Estelle Cowan, and saw Li running. He chased and brother had been arrested for snatch-Jahn Taylor, who accompanied most caught him. He saw L1 throw the ing in Queen's Road, and as she had of the numbers, must be complimented ear-rings behind the grauing, but L been there at the time, she came as for his share in the success of the

revue.. was not present when they

n they were a witness.DEN

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sald ho saw vicinity, stated that he had seen the performance, together with the fea- Li being chased by Lal, and assisted anatching, but could not say whether ture, picture "Ambush mal Satur in the arrest The earrings were defendant had done it. It seemed to day. From Sunday, the revue will not found then, but after Li had have been done by a boy of 14 or be performing at the Alhambra

Theatre CAAAA been taken to the Police Station, a 15 years of age. AN

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