THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY
In the South of England, Hastings bids fair to become the most modern watering place. The picture shown a de- sign of the high modern and streamline-minded building of 14 storeys which will be built there.
HONGKONG SINGERS
RECITAL TO RAISE ORGAN
REPAIR FUNDS
His Excellency the Governor. Sir Andrew Caldecott, has signific! his intention of attending the recital ar ranged by the Hongkong Singers in nid of the Cathedrai Organ Fund.
The recital will be held on Thurs- at 16 p.m. in St. John's Cathedral and will feature the works of Bach And Parry. The programme will in- clude the three motets "Sing ye to the Lord," "Jesu, priceless
(Hach). There is.
Treasure**
(Parry), and the Cantata "Blest pair of sirens" (Parry), Burk's "Prelude and Fugue in mine" and the two Choral Preludes on the hymn tunes. "Duralee" and "The old 10-4ư" by Parry, will he played on the Organ.
The hymn which will be, sung at the end of the Recital will be "AI creatures of our God and King" to the tune Lasst uns erfrence", the arrangement of two of the verse, |
for female une for male and ene volers, being taken from Holst'a set- thig of Psalm CXLVII.
Owing to the lateness of the season, the Recital will take less than an:
1 of belle? hour and a half.
WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
The following returns have been the River Conservancy issued by Comunksion for Kwangtung Province. abservation showing the water levels in English feet at the places of namel
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The Hongkong Telegraph
SIXTH
ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
The
COMPETITION
JUNE-AUGUST, 1936.
Valuable Prizes
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.
FULL PRIZE LIST WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY. COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES FROM 1st JUNE
following
Bombeilon [~~
SECTION 1. For the best Story-telling Picture.
SECTION 2..
SECTION 3. SECTION. 4. SECTION 5. SECTION 6.
Rulew wil!
Kovern
Chinese Studies-Figures and Faces.
(Portraits and Snapshots),
Views, including Architecture; Landscapes. Seascapes, etc. Studies in Still Life.
Snapshots taken by children under the age of 14 years. For the best "news-happening" picture.
RULES:-
the The right to publish any or all of the R-Photographi
entries in the Telegraph in reservbd.
Jave been already competitiona
1-The Compellson confined exchwively | 3-Photographa
to amateur photographers.
#Pictures submitted In Bepla tones should
be accompanied by
black and white.
-The Fron will be
which entered in locxl eligible.
Ermål - the conclusion
the
smaller prtat in
Awarded to
competiton mondiax in what are adjudged
to be the best photography in ench Section. Each entry must be accompanied
mint not be less than Tecand alto fexcepting in the Children's Rection) and the entry form should be lightly pasted on the back. In-No correspondence will be entered fato
in connection with the Competition!
Entrk in the Children's Boction must of the Compellition, 10 am, are and address on the
Are
enisirs will be returned to competitors
antry form sountersigned by a parent.
on application at this Office within seven 11-Members of the Biafts of the tongkons Ваул
Telegraph and the Bouth China Morning Port are not permitted to compete.
by a fut which will to publiabeet daily 7.-No reponalbiller will be accepted for 12 The Beclaton of. Ue Judges siin!l be final.
Juring the period of the Competition.
non-delivery, loss or damage.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY, .
Government Challenged
25, 1936.
Re-Marry With Iron Rings
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE CHicago ItalIANS
THREATENED
Washington, May 2.
MARK VICTORY
Chicago, May 24,
One of the former champions of Four thousand Italian couples the Now Duni, Mr. Alexander Acheson, marched to the altar here in two long testifying in the District Supreme Bries to-day to be remarried in celes Court, said the municipal power pro bration of the conquest of Ethiopia.
foul constitulfonal would gramme, open the way for the Government to shoe factories, inance state owned steel mills and steamship lines.
Chief Justice Alfred Wheat sald the verilict would be based, firstly, on whether the law authorising the financing programme is constitutional: secondly, if the law is constitutional, was the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Harold Ickes, within the statute by Gnancing mulcipal power plants? Unitel tres".
EMPIRE DAY OBSERVED
CHURCH SERVICES
YESTERDAY
the
the
when
Loyalty to the Empire was keynote of sermens preached in Jocal Churches yesterday nervices were held in commemoration of Empire Day. There were large at St. congregations present and Andrew's Church, Kowloon, and at the
Cathedræt, Catholle Ronin Scouts and Girl Guides attended,
for The annual special service
held in St. schnal children was John's Cathedral this morning at
a.in.
Boy
0
WETY
in harbour All dressed
yesterday. In addi tion to the few British warships which are here on patrol duty, the Japanese Karukaya and the gumboat destroyer I
the tribute
to San paid similar
are occasion. The Japanese ships
here to exchange orews before the Saga resumes her patrol duty on the West River.
Merchant vessels and the Customs cruisers were also dressed.
All the wives had previously sent their gold, wedding rings to Italy, and nt to-day's ceremony received their iron substitutes.---Router,
WON'T WITHDRAW
FROM GAMES
BRITISH AMATEURS DECISIVE VOTE
Loudon, May 24. The Amateur Athletic Association to-day voted 200 to 8 against the pro- pokal that Grent Britain withdraw from the Olympic Games in Berlin in August.
The representative of the National Workers Sports Association, 'propar-“ ing the resolution, stated that the buildings erected for the housing of compelltors at the games would be converted into barracks when the games were concluded.
He suggested that it was not to the Bre spirit of the Games that they should be conducted in a country where Jews nud Cathalles had henn persecuted.---Reuter Specjal
PARIS BANS “HITLER"
"PLAY" RUNS ONLY
A
TWO DAYS
Paris, May 24. remarkable
entitled play. "Hitler," which has been showing at theatre here for the past two days, Included in the full congregation
derroe was prohibited to-day by present in St. Andrew's Church, Kow- loon at yesterday morning's service issued by the Prime Minister.
The play was presented with lavish, were Girl Guides from the 1st Kowt toan (Central British School), and 2nd imaginative scenes from Herr Adolf ware (Diocesan Girls' School) Com-itler's life, and it concluded with an panies and St. Andrew's Scout troop and Rovers. The flags of the respec-Herr filer in a nightmare, gazing at inscribed with Hebrew tive. companies were carried to the
characters, with his ancestors cursing altar during the service, which was
him from under the ground.--Reuter conducted by the Vicar (Rev. 1. R. Higgs) nesisted try the Rev. G. E. S. Special, Upsdell.
Kipling's "Recessional" was sung, as well as the hymns, "O God our help in ages past," and "The lead that once was crowned with thorns," and the National Anthem.
Scouts Invested
A special service in commemoration of Empire Day, when the new 13th Kowloon Tromp (St. Teresa's) · of Scouts were invested and their colours Catholic blessed, took place at the
Cathedral yesterday morning.
astonishing
tablenu,
representing
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A large congregation attended the TT. Salgon service, among those present being T.T. Lisbon Mr. Cyri Champkin, Acting Commis- sioner of Scouts in the Colony.
The Scout Troops present were the 1st Hongkong (St. Joseph's).
2nd Hongkong (Catholic Cathedral), 15 Hongkong Wah Yan), 3rd Kowloon (Shamshuipo Catholic), 11th-Kowloon (Wah Yai Branch), and the newly formed 19th Kowloon (St. Teresa's)
Four Girl Guide Companies were also present, these being the th Hongkong (Holy Spirit). 7th Hong- kong (French Convent), 5th Kowloon
St
Mary's) and the Gth Kowloon (Maryknoll).
to
In addition, all Catholic Schools in the Colony sent representatives the service, which was conducted by the Rev. Father Teruzzi, who was as-
Rev. Father sisted by the
Ja M. Spada, Rector of the Cathedral and several Scouts.
Empire Day Concert
♫
An Empire Day concert was given by the Band of the 2nd. Battalion, the Enst Lancashire Regiment. by kind permission of Lieut-Colonel A. C. Marsh and Officers, at the Península, Hotel last evening, when large number of people were present, Under the conductorship of Band- master A. B. Yule, a a very enjoyable
election
rendered, including several patriotic marches.
was
The programme opened with the rousing march, The Empire" (Tulip), and was followed by the overture to "Tannhauser" (Wagner). Other items were a valse "Destiny' by Baynes, and piccolo solo "The Joy of Living" (Cole) played by Bands
Sale. A selection, man Gloconda" (Panchluli). Clarinet Concertino by Weber, completed the Arst half.
Such favourites as "H.M.S. Ping- foro (Sullivan), and the cornet solo of Eigar's "Land of Hope and Glory," played by Bandaman G. Feater were well received. Other pieces were excerpts from "Aida" (Verdi), Rom- berg's "The Student Prince," Entr'cto "La Paloma," (radior), and a fantazin "Festival of Empire" (MacKenzie-Rogam).
An
Tho Regimental marches "The Attack" and "Lancashiro Lad" con cluded a delightful selection of music.
The Rotary Club will hold another ladles' day on Tuesday, Juno 2, when Miss E. Picton-Turborvill, a member of the Mui Tani Commission now in Hongkong, has promised to give an address on "A Woman's Day In Parliament".
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