1939-05-19 — Page 35

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES

Hongkong

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939,

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANK NOTICES P

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

$10,000,000.00

$ 5,008,009.09

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Promis*******nič.. § 2,803,832.01 HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG :' 10. Des Voeux Road. Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS)->_</ Sir Shouson Chow; Chairman. LA Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Bang. Esd. F, K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Sea. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Pag Chang Chung Ehek, Esq.rungTingWah Esq. KAN TONG PO, Zia, Chief, Manager. LITSE FOND, Esq. Manager: DRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Manlin "

Amey Batavia

Bombay

Calculta

Halphong Hankow Konolulu

Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York

Paris

Seattle

Bemarang Shanghai Singapore Bourabaya 'Bwataw

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CITINÁ. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1943

3,000,000 600,000

Paid-up Capital, proprietor Reservs Liability of Reserve Furid dating £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICES-LONDON.. ... 36 kishopsgate, M.CAL.

Sub-Arenales in Landoni

-311/122, Kaidenhall Strest, E. C. 1. West End Branchi 14/16, Cookspur, Streek 8.WA. Manchester Brunch!

82, Mosley Street, Manchester,; 2.

AGENCIES AND ELANCHEB:

Stankow

Harbin

Honzkani 110110 Ipoh Karachi

Bangoon

Baigan Beremban

Shanghal

Bingapore Bitlawan

Alor Star Amritsar Hannkok Batavia

Bembry

Peiping

Coleusta

Penang

Sydney

Agencies;

KIANE

Sourabaya

Kabe

Nangoon. Tientsin

Cilve

Kobo

Talping

Kowloon

Batgon

Vancouver

Bircet

London

Bar Francisco

Fairlin

Kunin

Lumpur

Tienta

Tongkah

Every description, of Banking and E- Place change business transseted. Loans grant | Canten ed on approved securities.

Kuching

(Ehuket)

Madras

Taingizo

Cawnpore

Manila

Yokohama

Medan

New York

Peiping

(Peking)

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

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

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

Curreni Accounts opened in Local Cúr Cebu rency and Fixed Deposits received for Colombo one year or shorter periods in incel and Delhi Foreign Currencies on ferma which will Halphong Hamburg be quoted on appliceiton.

Bate Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Manager.

ATLANTIC AVIATOR

Penang

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened and TIXED DEPOSITS received for One Your or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted an 'application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTA also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainsůle on application. The Dank's Head Omen in. Lendon undertakes Executor & Trustes busienak, and claiına, recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on fanns which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies &

3. A. CAMIDGE,

Swede Missing On Trip Branches.

From America

Stockholm, May 17.

No news has yet been received regarding Charles Backman, 23-year- old Swedish airman who left New- foundland yesterday on a night to Sweden. Mr.

Backman's 90 horsepower Lambert monoplane carries no radio equipment.

Experts said all hope for Backmana had been virtually abandoned.

Aviation circles have indicated that his petrol supply would have been exhausted this afternoon.-United Press,

JAPANESE MONOPLANE

Calcutta, May 18. The Japanese monoplane Soyokaze, on its way home from Tehran stopped here overnight and left for Bangkok, at 7 a.m. to-day-Domel. NAZI PLANE RETURNS

or-

Bangkok, May 18. The Junkers monoplane of the German Lufthansa Company which Jeft Hongkong on Wednesday rived at Bangkok at 4:30 p.m. "yes terday. It stopped at Hanoi.

The plane. lett Bangkok this morning for Berlin.-Domei.

AIR MAIL DELAYED

Manager

WEDDING NOTICES

The following forthcoming weddings are announced:

Capt. Charles Ralph Boxer, Lincoln- shire Regt, officer on the General Staff, China Command, and Miss Urmula Norah Antlice. Tulloh, 25, Peak Manalong.

Mr. Yu Eng-bin, merchant, and Miss Ko Siok-kheng, of 130, Belchers Street, Kennedy Town..

Mr. Ho Dak, foreman of the Sworn Measurers Offee, and Miss Loung Lan-ying, of 173, Reclamation Street, Kowloon.

Mr. Ng Shew-lung, clerk of the China Vegetable Oil Corporation, and Miss Au Yang Nyul-zok, of 18, Caroline Hill Road,

Pan American Honolulu Cilpper 0.30 a.m. May 21,

For France, via Hanol:- Air France 6.30 am. May 20..

Inward

From London: Australia and Bri- Hish "countries: Imperial Airways' 8 p.m. May-19. Imperials Airways 5 p.m. May 22,

From U.S.A via Guam, and

Owing to a delay in the main air | Manila: route from London to Bangkok, the Hongkong air mail will not reach Koi Tak until 5 p.m. to-day.

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures Of Planes Outward

•

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

For Chungking, Slom etc. Eurasia and C.N.A.C., services indefinite,

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

Pan American Honolulu

Clipper 12.39.p.m. May 20

From Chungking Yunnaniu, Kwel- lin: C.N.A.C. and Eurosla services Indefinite.

From France, via Hanoi: France 1 pan. May 24.

METROPOLE

Air

ROOM BATH Fa $6

CENTRAL

CLEAN

COMFORTABLE

At the Annual Inspection of St. John Ambulanco, Mrs. R. Langley is scon above conversing with Mrs. Grasett, wife of H. E. The Gonoral Officer Commanding Major General A. E. Grazott, 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 classos.—Staff Photographor.

AMUSING SHOW Hollywood on Parade Proves Attractive Excellent entertainment is provid- Parade," is being "Hollywood on Fixed for May 30.

given by a talented company brought the before Mr. E. Hims-by Miss Estelle Cowan straight from Appearing

Hollywood.

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

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a aged A cowardly assault woman in Stubbs Road on Wednes-worth at the Korleon Magistracy troupe are Messrs. Syd. Cowan and day has been reported to the Police. yesterday charged with extortion and Bill Bailey, old favourites of Hong- The victim was an amah, Ng Sze, 58, demanding monet

typical who was taking food and fruit to Un Shui-ki, 23, police interpreter,

Cowan remanded for, another week.

and Baliey, in her master's son, a student at the wan

The case is for the Sessions.

musical and song numbers, richly Ling Nam School, Stubbs Road.

The hearing will take place on sprinkled with comedy, were the hit The attack occurred about 3.45 p.m., when a man came from behind May 30 when Mr. C. d'Almada will of the show, and thoroughly deserved the woman, rubbed pepper in her represent Un. Mr. J. B. Prentis, the hearty applause of the audiences.

Assistant Crown

will Cowan gave an exhibition Solicitor,

by perfect face and after matching one of her prosecute.

plano,

accompanied car-rings, pushed her into a nullah.

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

SNATCHER CONVICTED

menaces.

on the

Much interest was centred in the appearance of Laurell Gaines, dancer, who has toured the United States. In her brief appearance, she showed her talent to advantage.

Marita proved that her claim to a

A second visit was made to the spot Li Wing, 20 car cleaner, was cons and the car-rings were found. victed by Mr. R. Edwards at the Li said he was walking in Queen's golden voice was not an empty one, Central Magistracy yesterday of Road West and heard cries of while the Tayleurs, ballroom dancers, snatching car-rings from Ng Wan, "Snatching!" He ran up to Circular treated the audience to an exhibition

there arrested. of Intricate steps. woman, near the Central Theatre on Pathway and was May 10. Defendant pleaded not He was searched then but the car- Dolores Dee and Florence Chappel, Arst class top dancers. guilty. He was remanded for 48 rings were not found on him. He proved

ballet too and hours to be examined us to his fitness had seen, anulier man runaing. Lucille Nicholson, for a caning.

Ho Yuit-chun, 18-year-old giri, artiste, in her number contributed to well staged Ne said L1 came up from behind, stated that she had seen both com- a well balanced and matched both her ear-rings and ran plainant and defendant running after show, ON PERALA

Two numbers are given by the Away. The

ear-rings were found the snatcher. She did not know de-

up of in- behind a grating in Circular Path-fendant, but recognised him because entire Company, the rest of the pro-

he was wearing black clothes and gramme being made way..

defendant's dividual numbers. The artistes were Constable Lal Man-yau stated he had a ring. She knew

Cowan. heard Ng give.cry of "Snatching" sister, who had told her that her htroduced by Miss Estelle and saw Li running. He chased and brother had been arrested for match- John Taylor, who accompanied most caught him. He saw Li, throw the lag in Queen's Road, and as she had of the numbers, must be complimented ear-rings behind the grating, but L been there at the time, she came as for his share in the success of the

revue. was not present when they were a witness.

The revue to being given at every Lau Wun, another woman' in the found.

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Wing, said he saw vicinity, stated that she had seen the performance, together with the fea Ll.being chased by Lui and assisted enatching, but could not say whether fure pictura "Ambush," until Satur in the arrest. The ear-rings were defendant had done it. It seemed to day. From Sunday, the 'revile will not found then, but after Lf had have been done by a boy of 14 or be performing at the Alhambra

Thea been taken to the Police Station, a 15 years of age. ?!:

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