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AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
$150.00 CASH PRIZES
First Prize Second Prize
Third Prize
$60.00
$40.00
$20,00
Three Consolation Prizes $10.00 Each
In addition to the Cash Prizes The Eastman Kodak Company offer a Special Prize which will be known as the
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A 1932 Model Kodak 616 with 1.6.3 Anastigmat Lens. which will be awarded for the
BEST STORY TELLING PICTURE.
SECTION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Messrs. Waibel & Co. ("DEFAC" offer six "AGFA" box cameras to be competed for by school-children. These will be awarded to best six pictures in this class.
Bathing Scenes, Picnic Illustrations, Local Beauty Spots, Typical Chinese Studies, etc. All photographs must be of subjects taken in the Colony. Photographs may be submitted forthwith, and it is intended to reproduce selected pictures Telegraph Pictorial Supplement as from the first Saturday in July. The Competition will close on August 31st, 1932.
in the
The following rules will govern the Competition- 1. The Competition is confined exclusively to
amateur photographers. 2-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted up to August 31st, 1932. In the event of two or more photographs being considered of equal merit, any or all of the prizes will be divided accordingly. The decision of the Judges shall be final.
3.The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement is reserved. 4-Photographs which have been already entered in
local competitions will be inefigible."
5. No photographs will be returned.
-Photographs, preferably in black and white, must be addressed to the Editor and must bear on back the name and address of competitor.
7. No correspondence will be entered into in
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8.The six "Agfa" cameras donated by Messrs. Walbel & Co. ("Defag") may only be competed for by local school-children. Each entry in this section must bear the name of the competitor together with that of his or har school.
„THAT “SNAP” MAY WIN $60.00 1.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1932.
THE
ROYALISTS TRY
LEAP YEAR BRIDE
·A COME-BACK
BITTER FIGHTING IN HEART OF MADRID
The
Madrid, Aug. 10. first serious attempt to bring ex-King Alfonso back to the Spanish throne, broke out in the early hours of this morning when bitter fighting took place in the heart of the city.
Police and Government troops quelled the uprising, but not be- fore four had been killed and many arrested.
The monarchist revolt which was supported by a brigado of artillory broke out at 5 am. It is stated that ጸብ far four have been killed and 80 arrests minde.
be
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She picked up purse and gloves and ainrted for the door. On the way down in the elevator car Cher- ry revised her plans. Sho remen- hered Maison Madelaine was expon-The sive.
No, she would go to Stanley's, the big department store. Ming Lacey in the French room was always 80 pleasant and helpful.
Miss Lacey was equal to the engrgency. She greeted Cherry effusively. Yes, she had seen the announcement of the marriage in the pewspaper and thought it was romantic! An elopement of course. And what could she show the little, bride today?
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attendance Hongkong. (Consignees are requested to Apply for A Revenue Officer's away to return with a feargo is being examined), dullable!
The Government appear to
Cherry had set out intending to masters of the situation.
bo economical. A practical woollen The rebels attacked the Police day dress was
what she wanted. Headquarters and buildings, but the Police repulsed not funny. Miss Lucey, beaming, Government Something becoming of course but them after an exchange of hun- whisked dreds of shots and drove out the afrock of glowing spring green over tackers, some of whom were her arm. Feather-weight to touch, entrenched in the Ministry of Com- Exactly right, in size. The price
was $66.
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Miss Lacey's brow lifted slightly Sho said quickly that of course she had less expensive models, If Mrs. Phillips was interested in pickinged by up A really remarkable bargan there was a little blue novelty mix- Gov-ture--"
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The capital resembles an armed camp as all strategic centres occupied by troops which the ernment hastily summoned.
Communications
abroad have been temporarily, interrupted but have now resumed.
It is feared that repercussions may take place in the provinces.
Warrants were lasued this morn ing for the arrest of ex-King Alfonso and a British contractor. allegedly named Solms, and several Spanish ex-officials.
Ald from Cavalry.
When Cherry departed almost an four later not only the blue novelty, mixture but a printed silk frock of Best silk were being packed into and half a dozen dainty garments
a box to be delivered to the Bis- mark.
The bill totalled $93.70.
buy perfumed snap and a jar of She stopped at a drug store to
the face cream she always used at hame, Four dollars and hity cente
on the cashier's check. Back in the
A regiment of cavalry, stationed 20 miles from the capital joined the hotel Cherry undressed, bathed and insurgents, whose movements were well planned by a group of Monarhurriedly made herself ready for chist army officers and civilians, although the Government claims complete success.
The police obtained full informua- tion of the revolt after the arrest last night of eight Monarchists, who were conspiring in a private house.
Thousands
dinner.
It was after five when she heard a quick rap at the door. Cherry rushed forward, beaming.
But it was not Dan Phillips at the other side of the door.
(To be continued).
of demonstrators, that they were not wanted. The earrying Republican flags, paraded Bolivian Consul General Inter dater in the day in front of the stated that they appreciated the Military Club, protesting against offer of the men's services, though the rebel casualties which in addi-he doubted If the applicants knew tion to the four, killed include 12 that the country in which they injured.
would have to fight was a "green hell," a nightmare of swamps and forests, poleonous insects and heat. -Reuter's Special Servico.
Police Chief in Action. The chief of the Madrid police armed with a rifle, led the Govern- ment forces, comprising armed Police and Civil Guards, while the Premier, Senor Azanu sat quietly at the Ministry of War, directing operations. One storming party, consisting of 60 armed men led by the former chauffeur of Primo du Rivera and a son of Duke In- fantado, surrendered without re- sistance.-Reuter.
WILLING TO FIGHT
EX-SERVICEMEN MAKE OFFER 'TO BOLIVIA
London, Aug. 10.
A new type of "Foreign Legion" presented pathetic figures outaido the Bolivian Legation to-day when a crowd of unemployed ex-service- men gathered, offering their vices to fight for Bolivia.
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They were attracted by state- ments that there would be good pay and rank, and retired discon- solately when they were informed
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