THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY
1934:
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
Cash, Camera Awards and Trophies to the Value of $1,200.00
IN ADDITION TO THE CAMERA AND CASH PRIZES MESSRS. ILFORD, LIMITED, OF LONDON OFFER
TWO SILVER TROPHIES
TO WHAT ARE ADJUDGED THE TWO BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW. ENTRIES RECEIVED UP TILL 31st AUGUST.
SECTION 1
FOR THE BEST STORY-TELLING PICTURE
1st.-(Donated by the manufacturers-Franke & Heidecke in conjunction with the
Hongkong Representatives, Matars. Melchers & Co.)
2nd.
Rolleiflex Photo-Automat Camera 24 x 24 (6 x 6 cms) with Zeiss Tessar 3.8 lens. (Complete with Leather Case). VALUE $235.00.
.~(Donated by the Eastman Kodak Company) New Continental Kodak 620-Duo, Zeiss Tessar f.3.5 lens and Compur Shutter: 16 pictures to the Verichrome, Panatomic or Supersensitive Panachromatic No. 620 Roll Film. VALUE $134.00. 3rd. (Donated by "Agfa China Co." "Agfa" Superior C. Camera 8 x 14 cm. with Anastigmat Trilinear f.6.3 lens, Compur Shut- ter and Self-timer. VALUE $60.00.
4th.(Donated by the Eastman Kodak Company) Kodak 620, Anastigmat f.6.3 lens; 8 pictures 24 x 34 to the Verichrome Film Roll No. 620.
VALUE $28.00.
Consolation Prize of New 620 Box Brownie
SECTION 2
BATHING AND PICNIC PHOTOGRAPHS ·
1st. (Donated by the manufacturers--Franke & Heidecke in conjunction with the
Hongkong Representatives, Messrs, Melchors & Co.)
Rolleicord Photo-Automat Camera 24 x 24 (6 x 6 cms) with Zeiss Tessar 4.5 lens. (Complete with Leather Case). VALUE $135.00.
2nd.--$50.
3rd.-$20. 4th.--$10.
620 Box Brownie.
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
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The following quotations on Landon Stock Exchange have been received by Masers. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Heuter.
Chinese Bonds.
434% Dənda 1808
July 2. July 3,
(Eng. Ins.) £191% 4%% Loan 1908, 0334 6% Loan 1012... £ 70% 6% Reorg Loan
2101% 292 5.70%
1913 (dn. Ix.) £ 94%xd£ 94x 5% Bonds 1925-47 £ 98% 2 DO
5 S'hai-Nanking
Bly £ 85% (2 051
0% Tlent.-Pukow
Rly...
15% Tient.-Pukow
Railway (Supl Loan)
€ 26'à 26
6% 9'hal-'chow.
Ningpo Rly... £ 9334 6% Hönan Rly... £ 31%
08
£ 311⁄21⁄2-
5% Hukuang Rly.
1011
£30
38
5% Lung Tsing U.
£ 74%%%
Hal Rly 1013. £ 16% £ 10% Foreign Bonds and Banks, German 7 Int.
Loan 1924
113% 621⁄4 Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1007
£ 74% Japan 0% Sterling
Lean 1024... £ 80 £ 887 H.K. & S'hai Bk.
(Lon. Regd.) £132 Chartd. Bk. £5 h. £ 16% £ 10%4
Industrials and Dreweries, Associated Elec.
Industries Brit-Amer. Tob (Benter).... Chinese Eng, and Min. (Bearer). Tate and Lyle Courtaulds
Boots
18/0 18/6
118/14 118/14
18/4 18/431⁄2 90/3 10/11 50/41⁄4 50/41% 02/- 0019
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber
46/0
45/3
Everrendy 5 sb.
28/0
28/7
General Electric
(England)
417-
Impl. Chem Ind.
427- 43/74 43/0 36/71⁄2 35/6
Impl. Chem Ind.
Def. 10 h...
8/0
Impl. Tobacco
126/9
8/9 126/1
Woolworths
102/0
103/-
Internat. Nickel
no par val ... $25% $.25 Pinchin Johnson
19/ ...... 39/0 Turner and Newall 47/0 Unilever
10/6
47/6 2276 22/3
Miscellaneous.
| Anglo-Dutch
Consolation Prize New
Burma Corpn. Re.
10.
25/-
13/424
225/..
13:3
Canadian Pacific
SECTION 3
CHINESE STUDIES.
¡FIGURES AND FACES)
1st.-(Donated by the Mayen Studio) Baldax Camera with Meyer f.2.9. lens, Compur Shutters and built-in self-timer (Timing 1 sec. to 1/250th Sec. 16 pictures to the British New Ensign Lukos 120 Film. VALUE $75.00.
2nd.
3rd.
-
-(Donated by Carlowitz & Company Zeiss Ikon Camera. $35,00.
Rly. $25 h. $1% $ 135 Chartd. 15/- sh.
(Beurer)... 22/0 22765
Guln Kalumpong
Rubber
21/6
Trepea Mines ....
12/14 12/-
Language
Estnies
32/6
32/6
London in 10/-
sh....
13/3
137-
Pekin Synd 2/-
onl. sh.
2-
12/
Rubber Trusts..
3373
33/3
VALUE
S'hai Elec, Constr.
53/-
63/-
Van Ryn Deep'..
6379
03/12
Electric Musical
Industries
*8/-
-27,
Jils.
1.—(Donated by "Agfa China Co.") "AGFA" Speedex Record Camera,
F 7,7. VALUE $25.00.
Consolation Prize of New 620 Box Brownie SECTION 4
VIEWS, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURE & STREET SCENES 1st.-$50. 2nd.-$20. 3rd.--$10. Consolation Prizes of New
620 Box Brownie and one "AGFA" Box Camera.
SECTION 5.
STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
1st.-$40. 2nd.-$20. 3rd.-$10. Consolation Prize of New
620 Box Brownie.
SECTION 6
SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 14 YEARS
1st. $12.50. 2nd.-$7.50 and 12 Consolation Prizes of No. O
Box Brownie Cameras. (Donated by the Eastman Kodak Co.)
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 in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by the form below, 3.-The right to publish any or all of the entries
In the Telegraph is reserved. 4-Photographs which have been already entered
in local competitions are ineligible. 5.-At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at this OMee within suvon days. G-No responsibility will be accepted for nou.
delivery, loss or damage.
7-Photographs which must not be less than 24" x 8" (excepting in the Children's Section) should be printed in black and white, with the entry form lightly pasted on the back,
B.--No correspondence will be entered into in con
nexion with the, Competition.
.
9-Entries in the Children's Section must bene
Line
a name, age and address on the untry form countersigned by a parent.
10.--Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Post are not permitted to compote.
11. The decision of the Judges shall he Orial.
Address your Entries to The Hongkong Telegraph Amateur Photographie Competition.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
ENTRY FORM
USE THIS FORM
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
AND LIGHTLY PASTE
IT ON THE BACK OF
EACH ENTRY.
DATE
Please use block loiters and paulo, this on back of each Entry.
If entered in Children's Section, parent please countersign here
Anglo-Persian Oil- 4673 Burma Oil
Southern Railway (Deferred).... Royal Dutch 100
fl. i. Shell Trans and Trail. (Benrer) Geldenhuis Crown Mines
46/101 707415 70741⁄2
2179 24/4
#1 £21%
50 28/9
28/0 2:40/-- 240/3
PRINCE'S DEATH:
HENRY OF HOLLAND DIES SUDDENLY
The Hague, July 37-
The Prince Consort of Holland, Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, died suddenly to-day--Reuter,
Nation Shocked.
The Hague, July 3. Holland was shocked to-day by the news of the death of the Prince Consort, husband of Queen Wilhel mina:
The Prince died shortly after 8 o'clock this afternon following a recent fainting fit.. Heart disenso was the cause of death;
His Majesty had been ailing for some time past; but his death was unexpected. He had Intely · been showing signs of improvement and this morning was much stronger, Early in the day, his condition was i | reported as quiet, though he had
speol a resticas night..
Queen Wilhelmina hurriedly re- turned to the capital during the week-end when she learned, in Switzerland, of the Prince's recent fainting spell.
Princess Juliana, Thoir Majes- ties' only child, is due to rotum hero from London to-morrow. United Pressi
*** Queen' Wilhelmina came to the throne in 1890, the daughter, pf King William III, and marrled, Prince Honry soon afterwards.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day
Banks,
H.K. Banks, $1700 b. and an. H.K. Bank (London), £132 n. Chartered Bank, £164 n. Morcantile Bank, A. & B. £28 u. Borcantile Bank C., £16 n. East Asia Bank, $90`s. Am: 0. Finance Corp., 8h, $20 n China-0. Fin. Ord. Sh. 34 z.. China O, Fin. Prof. Bh. #5 n. Insurances.
Canton Ins., $200 n. Unton Ine, $540 b. China Underwriters, $1.20 b. China Fire, $510 n. 1.K. Fire In., $260 n. International Assce, 50 n.
Shipping
Dougino, $41. H.K. Steamboats, $7,1. Indo-Chines, (Prof.). $80 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.), $38 n. Shella (Bearer), 00/- n. Union Waterboats, $12 b.
Mining. Antamoks, 67 eta, a.. Balateca,
Baguio
17.
36 cts. n.
Benguete, 6324 n.
Benguet Exploration, 20 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cta n.
Big Wedge, 12 cta. n. Gold Creek $2 R.
Gold River, 26% cts. n. Іра
Ipe Mining, $4 n. Itorons, 86 8.
Kallan, 18/4 n.
Langkata (Single), Sh. $21
S'ha Explorations, Sh. $5 S'hai Lanna, Sh. $0.35 n. Raubs, $18.20 n. Venz: Goldfield, $7_n.
[kicks. BLC. H.K. Wharves, $108 b. H.K. Docks, $15 n.
POWELL'S Special 4 Days
FINAL CLEARANCE
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY
and SATURDAY..
These last few days offer you the final opportunity of '''Kaltic," "'Bective," "Dome" and other oddments in Foot- wear at really remarkable values. Price from $5.75 to $14.75,
These last four days offer you a genuine saving on Now merchandise, we invite you to come and see the many bargains then sec, the prices, we can almost guarantee that you will agree that the values are really remarkable. Counter Bargains.
Ties, Handkerchiefs, Socks, Shirts, Pyjamas, Vests. Drawers. Bathing Suits, Hats, Sun Helmets. They are at Half Price.
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THE GENTLEMEN'S HOUSE..
10, Ice House Street.
n.
.
DON'T BLAME
B. China Motors A., $2 u. S. China Motors B., 38 n. Providents (old), $1.80 sn. Providents (now), 60 cta. n. Hongkews (old), Sh. $32231⁄2 n. Hongkews (new), Sh. $320 n. Now Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghai Dock. Sh. $131 n.
Cotton Blilla. Ewo Cottone, Sh. $11.25 b. S'hal Cottons, (old), Sh. $72 n. S'haf Cottons (now), Sh. $42 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $11 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $57 n.
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Lands. Hotels etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.85 b. H.K. Lande, $58 D. S'hai Lands, Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands. Sh. 314 . Humphreys, $10.60 n. H.K, Realties, $5 b. Asla Realties "A" Sh. $140 a. Ania Realties "E" Sh. 320 n. Chinese Estates, 386 b. Chino Realties. Sh. $15%1⁄2 *. China Debenture, Sh.$187 n.
Public Utfilties.
Tramways, $21.10
Peak Trams (old),'$15 n. Peak Trams (new), $7. n.. Star Ferries, (old), $102% ^a. Yaumati Ferries, $21 b. C. Lights (old). $9.10 b.. CLights (new), 38% b. II.K. Electrics, $12/1⁄2 H Electrics, $26.n,
Macko
Sandakan Lights, 58 n.
Telephones
Telephones
$25 sa.
312 b.
China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions, by- n.
Singapore Pref, 10/10
Industriala
Malabon Sugars. $12 n.
n.
fald: Møeg, (old) Sh. #21 n Caid: Macg. (Prof.), $19. Canton Ices, $2,70 n.
Cements (now), $2.00 ₺.
H.K. Ropes, $44.
Pliores, etc,
Dairy Farms, $25 b. Watsons, $5 b.
Dor A Wings, 31 m.. Lane Crawfords, $4.40 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $9.
Ym.. Powells, 70 cts, n. Wing On (H.K.) $100 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $4,
H.K. Entertainments, $7% n.
·S.C. Enterprises, United Theatres, 8b, 82 n. Macho "Greyhounds” $2 n. Constructions (old)," $1.55 b Constructions (now), 70 cts. b. Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G. Bonda
874% n
H.K. Gov. 4% $ Loan, 834 h.
(prem)
Wallace Harpers, $8 n.
Gov. Loan 3%%% $ Loan, b. (prem.)
It's the girl, who stands on her. own who sits pretty,
EVOLUTION
(Continued from 'Pago 6.)
can make is that as far as we know the intermediale types never existed.
Precisely the same is true of the "evolution" of mind from matter. It may be true, but the facts sug- gest the direct opposite. Where- ever man's remalna appear in the geological record, we find that he is already man, surrounded by his arts and crafts. Now, this may be a mere chaube--but what, in betting parlance, are the odds?
Mensure for yourself the im- mense gap between the human mind and that of the animals. If there was evolution from one to the other we should expect to find a vast range of human remains dating from the pre-thinking store -men divorced, like the animals, from all arts and crafts and tools, No Just animals in human form.
such remains have ever boen
WATER LEVELS.
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The River Conservancy: Commission for Kwangtung Provinice netiles that. the height of water in English feet in the West, North and East Rivors is as follows:
July 2 July 3 West River at Shiuhing 21:97218 North River at. Tsing.
yuen
∙102' 0.1 12.0 North River at Samshul 14.1 -
4,8 East River at Sheklung. G.8
found.
This again, does not mean that the theory of Evolution is false). It docs.menn that, as far as we know, it is false. It fa time that the, public know the truth, and more than time that the politiclan ceased to cite an ingenious guess. In support of wild-cat schemes which depend for their success on the assumption that human nature la in a constant state, of change and development.
Look at your fingers
and think of your throat
10
for
20 cts.
50 for
€90 cts.
(PIER LIGAR ITES
The Cigarette with THE FILTER TIP
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