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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
FRIDAY,
MAY
1988:
Car Plunge Into River
Hongkong Telegraph Kills Three
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION June-September,
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$250
1938
PRIZES $250
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Prizes will be allotted as follows:
SECTION ONE:
FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prixo: Bell & Howell Filmo Double 8 Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds, self- setting footage indicator, built-in exposure guide, single picture 'device. Complete with caso. Donated by Filmo Dept.. Hongkong.
Second Prize: $40 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."'
Third Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The 'Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION TWO:
GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPES, SEASCAPES,
**HUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES).
First Prixo: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
The following Rules will govern the Compétition:
The Competition is confined exclusive- ly to amateur photographers.
2-Na bmpkyes or member of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to competo.
are
$25 Cash, donated by "The
Second Prize: Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prizes: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.'
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Second Prize: $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 Prixo: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
RULES
uren taken in the Colony of long- kong. Photographs which have been niready entered in other Competitions are ineligible.
--No responsibility will be accepted for non-dcüvery of loss of, or damaga lo entries,
All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pleturen, and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photographs are incilable. B-flctures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a amailor print in black and white.
~~The prices will be awarded to the
competitors sending in what adjudged to be the best photographa in nach Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the
must be Competition, and which pasted on back of entry. The right to publish any or all of the, entries in the Telegraph is reserved 10-Mounts to be only white or cream,
All photographs entered must have
9-No picture to be entered in raore
than one Bection.
and, except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following
nizes:-10" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by
No, correspondence, will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition.
12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's name, are and address on the entry form, counter- signed by a parent, 13--Members
Staff= of the
of th Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted io compete.
14-The decisions of the Judges shall be
final
·
15-At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
ENTRY FORM
Czecho-Slovakia ! Diplomat Killed In Crash
Prague, May 12.
LETTERS TO THE Caring For
Refugees In Great Britain
EDITOR
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London, May 12, Colonel Harry Day, Labour Mem- them to giva the House of Commons to-day who you New-Tyre ber for Southwark Central, asleed ther the British
tish Government con- Mileage. Ap- sidered making arrangements will pearance, Safe- the the Local authorities for financially
with
Sir. Having read an account of Tan M. Bohdan Pavlu, the well- the interview with Professor
xitude of the Indian nation towards Yun Shan, respecting the sympathetic recently Assistant Minister for the Chinese, I take the first opportu Foreign Affairs, was killed yes-nity of acquainting Professor Tan terday in a motoring accident before he leaves the Colony, of the
necessitous Britons ety at less than near the village of Bosnish comparatively friendly attitude adopt-
ed by the Chinese landlords towards patriated from countries 'where poll-1⁄2 price of a Novi, in Yugoslavia.
the local
Indian residents. Adical upheaval had forced evacuation.
The questioner instanced China and New-Tyre. M. Pavlu lost control of the car hemittedly, this is taking a limited view
Austria as countries from which many was driving, and the machine plung-point of things, neverthelesss this re-
Britons had been driven by force of general ed into the river.
presents the sentiments in Mme. Pavlu, who was sliting beside of the Chinese community towards circumstances, and desired to know whether arrangements made for her husband, escaped drowning by my nationals here in Hongkong.
evacuees from Spain' would also be smashing one of the windows of the
made for refugees from these two sedan and swimming to the shore,
countries, Mme. Pavlu suffered a fracture of Dihe left arm und internal injuries.
Two other necupants, whose names are at present unknown, were also
killed,
M. Pavlu, who was born in 1887, was educated at the Prague Univer- sity, and In 1918-19 was appointed Czecho-Slovakian Charge d'Afaires
I happen to be one of those-un- fortunates, to whose lot it has be fallen that I must "acram at the end
of this month, from the house I have occupied for the past three years. having all along pala my rents a month in advance; no amount of in- crease in. rent satisfying the landlord. Being desperate and on learning that a certain fat was to be let, X quicken- my In Siberia, during the Allied Intervened my steps in the direction of
friend, the Chinese Landlord, only to In 1027 and Live yourn
years was an Indian, later was appointed Minister to Den-thinking it below is the Landlord dignity even to mark. Before joining the Forcigo see me.
Minc
an isointed casc. is not an Office in 1037 he 'Was Czecho- I imow of several others, who have Slovakian Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. been likewise refused tenancy to -Trans-Occan.
vacant flats, on the grounds that they were not to be let to Indians.
tion
to Bulgarin He became Minister | meet with n fint refusal, just because
JUNK PEOPLE PUNISHED
Thirteen junk owners appeared at the Marine Court
this morning charged with having made fast to the steamer Wu Chang while sho under way here on May 12, without permission of the master of the ship.
All pleaded not guilty.
was
Sergeant Bole said that at 6 p.m. last night the Wu Chang was coming into harbour from the west. When the ship was 50 yards away from B.12 buoy, he saw the defendants make fast to the ship.
"I steamed round taking the de- fendants' numbers and when the ship had made fast, I arrested them" he sold.
Speaking on behalf of all the de- fendants, Wong Yee said they had not tied up their junks til the Wu Chang was fast to the buoy.
All thirteen were fined $10 onch, with the alternative of ten days im- prisonment.
our
Sir Kingsley Wood, the Minister for Health, replied in the negative He added that there was no need at present to consider special arrange- ments with respect to Britons from countries other than Spain-Router.
PASSENGERS
MISS AMOY
Passengers on the P. and O. liner Corfu, which passed Amoy yesterday, expected to see something of the were disappointed. prevailing hostilities. However, they
When they got down to breakfast officers as to when the Corfu would many inquiries were made of the
pass Amoy.
I am proud, nevertheless, that my nation has such friendly and sym- pathetic feelings for the Chinese nation. In view of the very cordial
Only then was it announced that treatment which we are at present
the Corfu hnd passed Amoy at 0 a.. receiving in response from
-when most pasacagers were sleep-. friends, the Chinese Landlords, I Ing. propose that Indian evacuces
However, officers who were on who happen to be in the same unenviable duty at that time stated that though position as myself, get together and the ship was reasonably close to the saw nothing of ony observe a China Day in Hongkong, in coat, they appreciation of the preferential and hosililties nor heard any noise of friendly treatment they are meting
guns.
out to us.
Three cheers for the Landlords.
YAN-TO-YAN.
FRENCH BANK RATE DOWN
Paria, May 12.
The Bank of France has lowered the discount rate from 3 per cent to 2% per cent-United Press.
There was a greater percentage of Chinese passengers, who embarked at Shanghai for Hongkong, this trip than for many months.
The Corfu arrived at 9.30 yesterday, ahead of schedule,
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