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All our lice, as the Arabs say,
are gazettes,
Freud has immensely helped the make-believers to dodge reality by Had manners. are rechristening it. now merely inferiority complex, Juvenile depravity is mother fixation. Crime is misguided self-expression. or else the reaction of repressions,
A lady deputy prison
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governor. exulting in the fact that abe is now running evening dancing classes fne the wamen prisoners, assures us that prison is no longer "regarded" as a Init. but hospital",
Examples of this eurients modern tendency to call a "shovit an agre cultural implernwat might be exteral- ed in weary length, But the top- dency is one that calls for serious re- flection by thoughtful people. Never before in human history has there been a more subtle meaning imparted to Edmund! Burke's rhetortenl clamation, "What shadows we are and what shadows we pursue!”
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When the crack of doom entnes, 1
suppore some of us will want to let on" it is only a toy trumpet, Victorians
have may
worn
なか Rite-
whiskers, bart they were not afraid
to look fate in the face.
NOTES OF THE DAY
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KING'S
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A SOB IN YOUR THROATI A TUG AT YOUR HEART! FLOW OF UNASHAMED TEARS...
The MELODY
LINGERS ON
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to
other athletic delegations front South America. These the anything but nducive friendliness among rations. The episodes at Berlin and Linn "will be long remembered. Internation al competition, whether in sport or commerre. is bound to be a grim thing herause of the nature Peruvians are not the of man. only ones who take these thing. seriously.
This singing
cli
drama of a great love
will hold you in its magic spell!
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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic Competition
Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of sections. rules and Entry Form are printed below.
SECTION 1
Story-Telling
SECTION 3
Views
SECTION 5
For Children
SECTIONS:----
SECTION 2 Chinese Studies SECTION 4 Still Life SECTION 6 "News-happening'
DON'T DELAY-SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW
COMPETITION CLOSES 31st AUGUST
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY. ·
following Hules will govern the 7-Na reponsiblity will be accepted fo
Compeition -
The Competition se zapoved anclusively to amateur photographer, 2-Pleturen nubmitted in Sepia tones abould beatenmpanied by smaller print la black and white,
~The Prizes will be awarded to the
competitore sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs In, ench Section. Each entry must be sécompanied by a form which will be pubilihed dally during the period of the Competition. 4-The right to publish any or all of the
entries in the Telegraph in rosérved. --'hotographs which have been already entered in local competitions are ip- eligible.
K-At the conclusion of the Competition,
entries, will be returned to competitor on application at this ɑfice within peven Внут.
,
USE THIS
FORM AND LIGHTLY PASTE IT ON THE BACK OF LACH
ENTRY.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
nonadelivery, lovu or damage,
8---Photography must not be lower than
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE
it has been brought
to my notice that my name has been as- sociated with a mining property In the Philippine Islands entled "Eldorado de Carino" by a person. who purports to have.my authority to dispose of mining stock. 1 hereby give notice that, if it exists, this mine is not one of my properties and the perfion in quen- tion is not associated with me or ny organisation.
(Signed) J. H. MARSMAN. Hongkong, 8th August, 1936.
POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Notice is hereby given that on account of transfer in other duties the Power of Attorney issued to Mr. F. 1. Pope, na District Ac- countant for The Texas Company (China) Ltd. at Hongkong has been cancelled and recalled.
Similar Power of Attorney has been issued to Mr. L. H. G. Frost who has been appointed District Accountant at Hongkong to
cred Mr. F. D. Pope.
suc-
THE TEXAS COMPANY
(CHINA) LTD..
H
P. F. LE FEVRE,
General Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1936.
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Wrong Party Sued
WAGES CLAIM DISMISSED
An error in the wording of a wra was responsible for the diamissal
a nethun by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MarGregny, in the Summary Con this morning.
Wa
Blur
The nation is questi one in which Yip Ahony, formerly of Hangoon, surd Yan Kan, ulios Yan Hin-yer, as manager of the Kwong Tug boarding house, for $450, being After hearing the wages and bonus, evidence, is Lordship held that the brought netion should have been against the concern nl not the de fendant, and dismissed the case,
The plaintiff, who was not legally represented, said he first saw the de fendant in April last year when be asked him for free lodging for a few days. The request was acceded to, and shortly after the defendant ask- ed him to enter his employment at u He agreed salary of $30 a month. and worked until May this year, bus during all this time he received only $25. The reason for this was that the defendant had told him he was
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12,
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations insued this morning.
Banks.
11. K. Banka $1,570 b.
H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
£102 1.
Chartered Bank, £1-1% *. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£31 n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £141⁄2 11. East Asia Bank, $73
Insurances.
Canton In. $260 ». Union In.. $54714 b. China Underwriters, $1.00 . China Fire, $462 n. I. K, Fire, In., $230 b, Internat' Assec.. Sh. $3 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $0 n.
1. K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Crinas (Prefá), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell Bearer), 188/111⁄2 u. Union Waterboats, $12 n.
Docka elc.
H. K. Wharves (old), $96 ». H. K. & W. Dorks, $14,20 n. Providents (old), $1,55 s. Providents (new), 20 eta. Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 5. Shanghai Dock", Sh, $86 n.
Mining.
Kallan. 10/6 n.
Langkats (Single), $5 n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. $3 n. S'hai Loans, Sh. $3 n. Raubs, $11.80 n. Venz: Goldfield $4a, b. Antamoks, $5.25 b.
Atoks. $1.4 b, and on,
Baguio Gold 52 ets. 4.
Balators, $24 n.
31.
Gold Crecks, 55 eta, n. Gold River, 12 cts. n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
11. and S. Hotels, 34.80 8. H. K. Lands, 533 b. 1.K. Lands, 15% Deben.
$105 1.
1936.
S'd Lands, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. SIC 5. Humphries, $9 n.
1. K. Realties, $4.50 n. Chinese Estates, $80 n. Chinn Renities, Sh. $4 11. China Debentures Sh, $60 n.
Pubile Utilities.
11. K. Tramways, $11,30 b Peak Trums, (old), $61⁄2 n. Peak Trams, (new), $2 n. Star Ferries, $90 n. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $20 m. China Lights, $11.50 b. China Light. (new), $8.25 b., I. K. Electric, $52% b. Macno Electrie, 320 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.30 . Telephone (old), $26 b. Telephone (new), $8.65 n. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractiona, 29/- n. Singapore Pref 28/- n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars, 39%1⁄2 ne
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $1947 1 Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. 315' n Canton lees, $2 n.
Cement. $9,65 11.
1. K. Ropes, $3.50 ǹ.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $21 n.
Watson, $3,69 s.,
Lane Crawfords, $6% n.
Mackintoshs, $5 n.
Sin eres.. $3 n.
Wm. Powells, 40 ets, n, Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Milla
Ewe Cottons. Sh. $7
n. S'hai Cottons (old). Sh. $70 n. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $89
II.
Benguet Consolidated, $236 n. Zoong Sings, $18 n.
Betruet. Exp.. 1811⁄2 ets, b. Big Wedges, 68 cts, h Consolidated Mines 7 cts. Demonstration, $1.56 b.
Ipo Gold, 34/37 rts, sa. Itogons. $2.37,
1. X. L... $2.85 8.
Masbate, $1.03 n.
Northern Mining, 451⁄2 ets. b. Paravale Gumaus, 90 ets, b. Salaeot, 18% ela, s.
San Mauricio, $1.10 b. Suyoc Consuls, 57/58 ets. sa.. United Parneald, $2.15 b.
enerat
Wing On Textiles. Sh. $25 n.
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Entertainments, $2.90 n.. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $1% n. Constructions (new), 30 cts, b Vibro Piling, $2 n. Ch.
1925 Govt.
G.Suds, 927% b.
Loan 65
I. K. Govt.
nrm. b.
46%
H.K. Govt. 3% Loan par, b. Wallace Harpers, $4. n.
England
saving the salary for him in order FIDELITY RECEPTION & PUSH-PULL OUTPUT
to secure him a position in Samoa. His work included dealing. in English correspondency, looking
aftei thu
year.
ne
transport of luggage and obtaining passports for the gaests. Sametime in May this obtained a passport for a guest of de. analher boarding house.. The fendant came to hear of this and became very angry. He abused him: for a day and n night, and asked! him to leave.
LIVED ON TIPS
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in reply to 1 Lordship, the plaintif said that during the time of his employment he lived είγμα Kl 4931 riven him by the guests money sent by his father in Rangoon Cross-examined by Mr. C. Y. Kwan, for the defenre, the plaintiff said the defendant was an old friend of his father. The defendant had had much trouble with the Urban Council, and
nasequently he had to deal with
He lot of English correspondence.
enied that he was ungrateful or had inall Jane anything improper, and tained that the defendunt had pro mised him a salary for his work.
In regard to the bonus, he under total was the practice of the the profits business to sanre half among its employees. He did not know that the concern had been be ing money for the past two years.
The defendant, in the witness box, testified that the pinintfit had never been in his employ. He allowed the plaintiff to have free meals in the hoarding house because his father was an old friend, of his,
Witness then went on to say that he was a partner of the business and not the sole proprietor, whereupon 1 Lordship asked him to produce
Posi-card sire (exceptiar in the Children's proof. The defendant replied that he Section) and the entry form should be
had not the partnership book with fightly paled on the back.
him, and the Court then adjourned
No correspondence will be entered lots for half an hour for him to produce
connection with the Competlilon.
10.-Enirlie in the Children's, Section must bear the name, kɛe and address on the entry form countenigned by a parool, 13-No employee or member of any firm
•
In the photographlo trade is permitted to compete.
12.-Members of the Staffa of the Hongkons Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.
13.-The decision of the Judges shall be Anal.
Entry Form
Please use block letters and paste this on back of each entry. If entered in Children's Bestion, parent please countersigt
it.
Subsequently the defendant return-
ed with the book which showed that the capital of the concern was $20,000, subscribed by about ten per Kons, all of whom were in Rangoon He failed, however, to produce proef to show that he had written letters to the partners telling them of the position of the business.
EVASIVE REPLIES
On several occasions, the witness was reprimanded for failing to give direct answers to questions in this respect, and when he concluded his evidence. His Lordship remarked; 41 have seldom seen a more unsatisfac-
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DESTITUTES SENT
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ART EXHIBITIONS
I.. WORKING ARTISTS' "GUILD DISPLAY
A display of the work of members of the Hongkong Working Artists'
and
Appearing on remand before Mr. Guild is now, on view at their Fer- S. F. Baltour at the Central Magis-manent Show Room on the first floor tracy this morning, two destitute of Gloucester Building. It includes foreigners, Schn Fogel. 20, duoll-paintings and water-colours by employed, from Benschin, Fozin, Messrs. Luis Chan, Lee Byng. and Germany, and Aaron
Bardach, 28. Pur Slu-you ta Chinese traditionn unemployed, from Catowitz, Poland, artist), portraiture in olts and pencil were committed to the House of De- etc. by Mrs. A. N. Macfadyen tention, until arrangements could be others.
representative From August 20 a made for an expulsion order.
Sergeant Russell said both the Ger- exhibition of the Guild will be held. man and Polish Consulate had re- In the meantime, the pubile is invited fused to recognise the two accused to inspect the display, a portion of as their respective subjects, as they the entries of which are for sale of had no proof whatsoever to show that moderate prices, they were born in Poland. Consequently, an expulsion
Germany In
Scroll Paintings
not be made, as they order could
There is still an opportunity for could not send the accused out of the those interested in Chinese paintings Colony, without passports.
Speaking for themselves, the two to visit the exhibition of scroll paint- men said that since they were not re-inghy the Chinese Fine Arts Club on the top floor of China Buildinge. cognised us the subjects of the coun- The club held an exhibition of its tries they claim to be, it was impossi-pictures in Gloucester Building last ble for them, to obtain pasiporis. week which attracted much attention
Replying to a question from Mr. in art circles.
the
Balfour, Sergeant Russell said the In the scroll paintings the in- only way for the defendunts to get out dividuality of each artist is further of the Colony, was to obtain help from enhanced. Mr. Ip Shiu-ping's paint-
Government. They were BC
L- of birds and flowers have ings ot cordingly committed to the House
pressed a number of art lovers, and Detention.
the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall has. placed on order for four pictures by this artist.
"The last day of the exhibition is Sunday,
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Giving judgment. His Lordship anid: "On the evidence the action is clearly against the boarding house
of reproduction on medium and long waves.
and not the defendant, and the case therefore must be dismissed. I should
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