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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 pririted below.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1936.
NEW YORK STOCK When Baby Loses Appetite.
EXCHANGE
MARKET FIRMER
YESTERDAY
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Now York, Aug. 18. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Jones summary of yesterday's mar- kets. The market to-day Armed, with trading on the fight side. In- terest Was centred upon special Issues; the sporadie demand for steet | invites was due to tavourable news
the regarding
Industry. Uulity securities were in better demand, due to the Dow-Joneš survey of 23 com- panies, which showed that their net carnings were 15 per cent, above those of the corresponding period of Inst year. Oll shures advanced in spite of the near-record production. Mercantile Klocks continued 10 to respond
reports teething, relieving pan and restoring Copper Isues were steady In spite comfort and peaceful sleep almost as of the stump in the export prite of it by magic. - the metal. The market for bonds wns firm. Stocks on the Curb Ex- change were irregularly higher.
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TIDE OF BATTLE FAVOURS REBELS
(Continued from Page 1.)
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stocks: The market presented a moderately better tone, but public Interest was limited. Pittsburgh steel scrap prices have been advanced by 25
cents
per lon. The United Air- lines, during June quarter, earned 21 cents per share us against 8 cents In the corresponding quarter of last year. The Goodyear Tyre & Hubber Company earned €2 cents pert common share for the U months endeu .June 30 as against $3.19 per preferred churing the same period. The Southern Pacifle Company earned 3 cents per shure for the first-half of the year as against a loss of $4,323--| Be rebel advance on the southern 000 during the corresponding
Пeriod
onlopen of the Bidnssco River near the of last year. The Atchison Radroad French frontier town of Biriatou, it Company lost $620,100 for the claimed --Reuter Spectal. months ended June 30 as against a protit of $1,424,000 last year; The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company fest $1,001,000 as compared with 4 less of $2,490,000 last year; the Delaware & Hudson Railroad Com- pany lost $800,709 as against a la of $1,050,000 Inst year. Business failures during the past week totalied 140 as compared with 145 failures the previous week. Demand deposits tofallen $14,752,000,000, against $14,- G8,000,000 Inst week.
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Cotton: There was some moderate hedging and scattered liquidation otherwise the market was without any speelal feature.
Wheat:
The firmness was in response to higher mill markets and the strength of corn.
The
Corn: The action of September corn reflects the tightness of the eash situation. The open interes September option totals 0,043,000 bushels, whilst stacks in Chicago amount to only 184,000 bushels. cash position in all grain markets is at a premium over the September position in Chicago, Indicating the possibility of a serious congestion in September. The whe unfavourable in that soction of the belt to Die West of d River.
Nazi Plotting
Landon, Aug. 18. The Manchester Guardian's diplo. matic correspondent reports Lint Spanish police have spized thousands of documents purporting to reveal deliberate German Nazi plotting in Epuin to fomen; a revolution.
corres-
The documents comprise pondence with branches in all parts of Spain from the alleged plotters' headquarters, in Barcelona and Ber- lin, showing secret, conspiratorial
support and ragging nelivities ed by the German official authorities, expreially the Foreign Office"
It is charged that Nazi branches throughout Spain have been linked with the German Embassy and Con- sulates and that the German Labour Front has been supervising harbours in order to nocure the de- portation to Germany of anti-Hitler Germans.
the
It is said investigators have learn. that political agents of the rebel Government have been instructed to undermine the Madrid authority, in- the dicating that the rebels hope Popular Front Government will cal- lapse and chaos and rioting will en- the S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal; the insurgents to enter morning comment:-"The Spanish re- capital in the roles of saviours, thus volution is stimulating United States eliminating the necessity of a siege enfobur exports. Brokere
or aerial bombardment which would
the opinion that the stock market will antagonise
populace.--United De very dull until after Labour Day Pres -September 7. The butting out
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at present # to 5 on the re-election of President Roosevelt in November. Some brokers predict higher prices This week for sugar, oil and chemical
Medical Air Unit
London, Aug. 18,
The first medical nir unit organised
stocks. Professional traders are sell-by the Spanish Medical Aid Com-
ing motor and railroad securities.
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averages:
30 Industrials
20 Rails
20 Utilities
4 Bonds
Aug. 17. Aug. 13. 105.38 165.42 53.53
33.01
34.53
103.02
34.41 183 97 07.71
11 Commodity Index 07:48
Nine costs of Typhold with one donth, and 47 deaths from Tubrr- culods, were reported to the local Health authorities last week. On Monday there was a clean bill of Health.
mittee is leaving London for Spain during the coming week-end. It comprises four doctors, cight technical assistance, 'six nurses and three administrators,
The unit will carry sufficient equipment for two operating theatres, as well as all the necessary medical rupplies Reuter's Bulletin Service.
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During the typhoon, a hole was torn in one of the harbour pipe-lines carrying water from Shing Mun, and a cable between the laland and Stone- cutters was severed, probably due to ching dravvinst their anchors.
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SECTION 1
Story-Telling
SECTION 3
Views SECTION 5
For Children
SECTION 2 Chinese Studies SECTION 4 -Still Life SECTION 6 "News-happening"
DON'T DELAY-SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW COMPETITION CLOSES, 5 p.m., 31st AUGUST
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
The following Itules will MOST P the ·7.—No, responsiblllly will be accepted for. Competition—
1.-The Competition la confined exclusively
to amateur photographers,
2.-Pictures.mulimited in Sepia tones should
the accompanied by a smaller print le
black and white,
4.The Prizet w[l]
awarded to the compoiltor sending in what'are adjudged tis to the best photographs In each | Seeston, Each entry must be accompanied by in form which will be published dally Juring the perjul of the Competition. 4.The right to publish any or all of the untries in the Telegraph is reserved. Z-Photographs which have been. Altea ly
entered $11 local competitions are in elixible. 4-At the conețusion of the Competition,
non-delivery, loma or damage.
2-Photographe et not be less than
Pret-card sizo texcepting in the Children's Section) and the entry form should ta lightly parted on the bark,
D.-No correspondence will be entered int
in connection with the Competition.
10,-Entries in the Children's Section mus
bear the hame, ago, and address on the entry form cointensigned by a parent
or member of any stres No employee In the photogrphle trade is permittat
to compete.
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12.-Members of the Htaffs of the Hongkong.
Telegmph and the South China Mornine entries will be returned to competitors : l'ost are not permitted to compeią on application at this Office within peron
| 13.—The decision of the Judges shall be tingi.
Entry Form
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