The
Hongkong Telegraph
SEVENTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-August, 1937
$250
CASH PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")
TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by Ilford, Ltd.. London)
BELL & HOWELL FILMo straight eight MOVIE CAMERA AND CASE, VALUED $250 (Donated by Filmo Dopot, Hongkong)
TWO SILVER CUPS FOR SPECIAL CORONATION CELEBRATION SECTION
(Donated by Dr. F. Bunjo and Mr. J. C. M. Gronham)
COUPONS FOR PHOTOGraphic gooDS
(Donated to the value of $125 by Helmut Necht and to the value of $50 by Agfa China Company).
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS,
OTHER PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED AS FOLLOWS:— ·
SECTION ONE:
CON STORY-TELLING PICTURES
First Prize: Bell and Howell Filma Straight Eight Movie Canero, with case, valued $250, donuted by Filmo Depot, Hongkong.
Second Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $25, donated by Helmut Nochl.
Third Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphie Goods, valued $10, donated by Agta China Company.
SECTION TWO:
GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LANDS- CAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES).
SECTION THREE:
STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
First Prize: $45 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Price: $15 Caah, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."*
Fourth Prize: Coupon for Photo- raphie Goods, valued $10, donated by Agta China Company.
SECTION FOUR:
SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS
First Prize: $25 Cush, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: Coupon for Photo-
First Prize: $75 Cash, donated by graphic Goods, valued $10, donated "Hongkong Telegraph."
by Agfa China Company,
Second Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $50, donated by Helmut Nocht.
Third Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION FIVE:
FOR FICTURES OF HONGKONG CORONATION CELEBRATIONS Prizes will comprise silver trophies |
Fourth Prize: $20 Cash, donated by donated by Dr. F. Bunje and Mr.
"Hongkong Telegraph."
J. C. M. Grenham; Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $50, donated Consolation Prize: Coupon for by Helmut Nocht; Coupon for Photo- Photographic Goods, valued $10,graphie Goods, valuer $10, donated donated by Agfa China Company, by Agfa China Company.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1.-The Competition is confined ex-
clusively to amateur photographers. -No employee or member of any firm In the photographic trade is per- mited to compelo,
3.The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what pre ndidged to be the best photographs In each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Competition, and which must be
ghly pasted on back of entry,
or all ot
The right to publish negraph i
the entries in the reserved.
All photographs entered must have 'been taken in the Colony of Hong- kong. Photographs which have been Already entered in other Competitions are Ineligible,
-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery, of, loss of, or damage to entries.
·
All entries to be either black, nepla
or tourd pictures, and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photographs are ineligible.
8-Pictures submitted in repia tones should be accompanied by 'a smaller print in black and white. D.-No picture to be entered in niore
than one Section,
10.-Mounts to be only white or cream,!
aud, Except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following
THE HONGKONG
U.S. War On Narcotics Watching Vossels From
The Orient
Word has recently been received from Amerien that the U. 5. Bureau of Customs, working in co-operation with the U.S. Const Guard Service, are now taking even greater precau- tions in preventing narcotics from being landed from Dollar and American Mull Line aleamers ar- riving from the Orient.
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1937.
COCKTAIL PARTIES CLASH WITH NAVY'S DIGNITY; SUCCEEDED BY “AT HOMES”
(BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.)
When the China Ficet returns to Hongkong after its summer cruise in the North, friends of Naval Officers will no longer find themselves invited to those convivial evening aboard, Imown in the past as cocktail parties. Officially the cocktail party is dead, its obsequies having been read in a recent Station Order by the Com- mander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Charles Little, who is at present in Weihaiwei.
"At Home."
board and a cocktail during the last half hour or so of the 'At Home.'
"He has found that this form of
party serves the purpose of official parties and the guests will leave their offices in time it they really wish to be entertained on board, as oppored to a cocktail party."
Happily however, there will be not Coast Guard Cruisers follow the moaning at the empty bar, for the steamers into harbour to see that no popular cocktail party will; in naval packages are
dumped overboard.parlance, be known in future under After the steamers have tied up at the older and more dignified term the wharves, uniformed Coast Guard Officers take up positions on the wharf and al What
the gungways. They Sir Churies points out in his Order, carefully search all members of the that he appreciates that in carrying
Commanding Officers will appre- crew and also all the stevedores every out their duties in regard to enter-
clate, says the order, that it is an time they leave the steamer. The taloment, Commanding Ofleers have honour at any time to be entertained American authorities hope by this been obliged to follow the form of on board one of His Majesty's Ships, method to reduce, and if possible to cocktail parties owing to the fashion
The Commander-in-Chief does not eliminate, the carrying ashore of ashore. He is, however, personally
intend to the Commanding Officers 03 narcoties on the person of employees. opposed to this form of entertainment by instruction in this respect,
circumstances being often undignified and con-
alter cases, but wished The US. Customs are also giving
Ils views to be known. more careful attention to searching trary to the best interest of discipline,
"The des The Order concluden. and feels that Commanding baggage for false bottoms or secret will share his view.
cription 'cocktail party' hiding places, and have recently dis-
to be used in connection covered some carefully hidden con- TEA-THEN A COCKTAIL
entertainments on board lls algnments af pink pills and morphine.
Majesty's Ships, or in any om- "Whenever possible," states theelal communication; the older and Order. "the Commander-in-Chief more dignifled term, 'At Home' is himself modifies the usual 'Cock- to be resumed. Private “At Homes," tail Party, 0-3 p.m. to un "At which are in reality cocktail parties" Home, 4.30 to 0.30 BT 5-7 pan." are only to be given In Ófleers' Tea is served when guests arrive on Messes and not on the upper deck?
Dentist Not Registered
Prosecution Follows Operation
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MILITARY
Officers
QUARTERS THEFT
ALLEGED FALSE
INFORMATION
U.B
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AT ITS BEST
Combining the Floral ingredients Wi Export Knowledge'
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not with
The Result of 23 Thary Brewing Experience in Shanghol
CIGARETTE CASE AND SEQUEL TO SHOOTING
WATCH STOLEN
When L Tong, 25, unemployed, was attempting to pawu a watch and 2 cigarette case early yesterday morning, he was seen and suspected
him.
A summous under the Dentistry Ordinance was mentioned before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Mogls- tracy this morning when Li Shui- wing. uf 179 Queen's Road East, first floor, appeared to answer why, nol being a registered dental surgeon or an exempted person, he described by a district watchman, who arrested himself, held himself out and offered his services 119 being capable of performing a dental operation to a man named Choo Kou-soon.
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, of Deacons. prosecuting, said he was acting on behalf of the police but was instruct ed by Mr. Choo, upon whom the operation complained of had been performed.
Enquiries were made and it was found the articles had been stolen from military quarters in Queen's Roarl.
Before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning the man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to two months' hard labour.
INCIDENT
A recent shooting incident in War- chai on July 13 had a sequel at the Central Magistracy this morning when Chin Nin-ong, 30, unemployed. was charged before Mr. W. Schofield with giving false Information to the police.
It will be recalled that defendant reported that while he was walking In Wanchni Road he was shot at by some unknown person.
Enquiries were instituted and it was found that he had actually been
the third on
155 floor of shot Hennessy Road by a man nained Tse Sin.
Inspector Baker said defendant had
Defendant pleaded Huilty blit Mr. C. Y. Kwan represented the walked into the military police quar- | Inspector Baker asked for a week's defendant und pleaded not guilty,ters through a gate which was easily runand as Detective Sub-Inspector and Thursday, July 4, at 2.30 p.m. opened and entered a verandah, He Darkin, who was in charge of the was fixed for the hearing.
stole the articles, which belonged to case, was engaged at the Supreme Chief Detective-Inspector J. Mur- Sergeant E. Brogan, from a wardrobe Court. phy was in Court watching the case for the pollec.
in a room. He had a previous con- The remand was granted, bail in viction.
$100 being allowed.
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11. No correspondence will be entered
Into in connection with the Competi- tion.
13.—Members of the Staffs of flonokono Telcymph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.
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