THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY
1938.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1938
$250 CASH $250
PRIZES
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”) TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London),
BELL & HOWELL FILMO DOUBLE EIGHT MOVIE CAMERA & CASE, VALUED $288 (Donated by Filmo Depot Hongkong)
SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE PHOTO ALBUM
Hand-made in leather by a renowned Vienna artist to the value of $100.00
Donated by:
HELMUT NOCHT
To be awarded to the best action study, including
sequence shots.
Open to all classes.
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND
BEST
IN
THE
ENTRIES IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:
FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double 8
• Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds, self- setting footage indicator, built-in. exposure guide, single picture device. Complete with ⚫ case, Donated by Filmo Dept., Hongkong.
Second Prixo: $40 Cash, donated by "The Thongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION TWO:
+ GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION
(VIEWS,
ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPES, SEASCAPES,
HUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES). First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
The following Ruler will govern the Competition:-
1-The Compejition le confined exclusiva-
ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to competo.
are
3.The prizes wilt he awarded to the
competere sending in what
•ndjudged-to-be the boot photographe 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 parted on back,of -antry.
4--The right to publish any or all of the,.
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COMPETITION,
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.'
Third Prizes: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph,'
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE " First Prixo: $30 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.
Second Prixo: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS
First Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prixó: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
RULES
been taken in the Colony of. Fong- kong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible.
6.-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries.
-
sies:-10" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by D".
11-No, correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- polition.
12-Entries in the Children's Bection must bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry form, counter- signed by a parent.
7-All entries to be eillior black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted, Jand-coloured photographs ara ineligible. B-Pictures submitted in sepia tones
should be accompanied by a smaller + to compete. print in black and white.
No picture to be entered in more than ono Section,
entries in the Telegraph is reserved. 10-Mounts to be only white or cream, and, except in the Children's Bection. must be of one of is following
All photographs entered must have
13-Members of the Gloffa of the Itongkang Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permlited
14-The decisions of the Judges shall be
final.
15-At the conclusion of the Competillon,
entries will be returned to competitor on application at the Telegraphi offices withiti seven days.
HOTELMAN PASSES
The funeral of the late Mr. Jock Campbell took place at the Protest- ant Cemetery yesterday. Rev. D. Rosenthall officinted.
Mr. Campbell, who died at the Kowloon Hospital on Wednesday was well- after a long illness,
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
DISCRIMINATION ALLEGED
Hongkong Telegraph.
known sportsman and a former box-To the Editor, ing champion in Shanghai. He was one of the managers of the Palace Hotel,
F.
who followed
U.S. COMMODITY
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Sir, Having read an account of Professor Tan Among those
the the interview with.
The Last Notice Day for May cortege were Messrs, E. A. Sammon, Yun Shan, respecting the sympathetic Cotton is May 13, W. C. Cavanagh, H. Blewitt, D. M. attitude of the Indian nation towards Potier, J. H. Connor, B. J. Walker, the Chinese, I take the first opportu- C. F. Watson, F. W. Smith, C. C.nity of acquainting Professor Tan July Francis, H. Sidebottom, D. Lyons, before he leaves the Colony, of the Sept.
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange ofcial summary issued at 3.15 p.m. yesterday, reads:
The turnover was small
Mar.
Sales for the day:-1,000 tons, The Last Notice Day for May Rubber is May 20.
May July
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Wednesday's Sales:-
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20,218,000 bushels.
The Last Notice Day Graing is May 26.
I happen to be one of those un- fortunates, to whose lot it has be- fallen that I must 'seram' at the end of this month, from the house I have years, occupied for the past three having all along paid my rents a month in advance; no amount of in- May crease in rent satisfying the landlord. July Being desperate and on learning that Oct. a certain flat was to bo let, I quleken-
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Sales
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ALBANY, Ore.-In announcing he would attempt to succeed himself as state senator from Linn 'county, Sen. Charles Childs said: "I have never robbed widows and orphans and 1 very seldom He." Childs has held the post seven times, despite the fact that he "wasn't born in a log cabin" or isn't a self-made man."
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my steps in the direction of my May friend, the Chinese Landlord, only to July meet with a flat refusal, just because Oct. me
was on Indian, nay-the Landlord thinking it below his dignity even to see me. Mine is not an isolated ease. I know of several others, who have been likewise refused tenancy to vacant flats, on the grounds that they were not to be lot to Indians.
EXCHANGE RATES
May 11.
Paris...
I am proud, nevertheless, that my Geneva.
ond sym-Berlin, nation has such friendly pathetic feelings for the Chinese Athens nation. In view of the very cordial Milan treatment which we are at present | Oslo receiving in response from our Copenhagen. friends, the Chinese Landlords, I Stockholm.
Indina
who Helsingfors. propose that position as myself, get together and observe a China Day in Hongkong, in appreciation of the preferential and Vienna friendly treatment they are meting | Amsterdam.
out to us.
evacuees
happen to be in the shme unenviable Brussels. Shanghai
Three cheers for the Landlords.
YAN-TO-YAN.
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Room 308, Bank of Eist Asla Building.
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