The
Hongkong Telegraph
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1938
$250
CASH PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph'') TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
BELL & HOWELL FILMO
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THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
Prizes will be allotted as follows:
SECTION ONE:
FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howel! Filmo Double B Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage ind- cator, bulit-in exposure guide, single pleture device. Complete with ease. Donated by Filmo Depot.. Ilangkong. 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, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN &
ANIMAL STUDIES).
First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize; $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
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 Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW
RULES
The following flules will govern the -Picturen
Competition:
Aubiniited in sepla Lonca should be accompanied by a smalier print in black and white.
1.-The Competition is confined exclusive D-No picture to be entered in more
ly to amateur, photoginphem.
than one Section.
2-No employee or member of any a 10-Mounts to be only white ur cream,
in the photographie trade is permitted to comppate.
3. The prizes wil be awarded to tha
compelltors sending in
and, except in the Children's Sectton, ' sunt bo of onn of the following size:-10" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by
8", what aro
adjudged to be the best photograph 11-No, enrrespondenca will be entered
in each Rection. Enchi entry must be published during the period of the Competition, and
which raust
posted on back of entry.
into in connection with the Com- petition,
b 12-Enteles in the Chlidren's Section must
bear the entrant's name,
5-All photographs entered just have been taken in the Colony of long-
age and
address on the entry form, counter aigned by a parent,
Hong. Photographs which have beca13.-Members of the Staffs of the long-
alreatly entered in ather Competitions are ineligible.
-No responsibility will be accepted for
kong Telegraph and the South Ching Borning Post are not permitted to competů.
nan-delivery of. form of, or damage t 11-The decisions of the Judges shall be entries
final.
7-All entries to be ellher black, repins-At the conclusion of the Compeition,
toned pictures, and must be
mounted Hand-coloured photographs
Est
are ibellule.
entries will be returned to competitor
on application at the Telegraph offices wilsin seven days.
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, ·. FRIDAY,
JUNE 3,
INSURGENT BOMBINGS CONTINUE
But Land Forces
Held Up.
Hemlaye, June 3. While Loyalist reinforcements atailed General Franco's drive to the ROD, fleets of insurgent bombers blasted towns and villages along the Teruel-Sagunto highway,
Among the victimised centres was the ancient Roman town of Segorbe, which has been partially destroyed, the ancient walls erected by the Romins to keep out Moorish invaders being completely demolished by modern high explosives. Ten people were killed and 25 injured in the
town.
Twenty bombers altneked deuze, east of Segerdo, killing and wounding 10.
Japanese To Restore All U.S. Property
Won't Hinder Return To Occupied Areas
Washington, June 2.
The Department of State announced tu-day that Japan had agreed to meet almost all of the demands for the restoration of American property in China to its rightful owners.
Japan, further, will not hinder the return of Americans to their pro- perties.
1938.
STIMULATE DEMAND FOR TIN
International Quota
Action Takeri
Paris, June 3. According to a communique issued Inter- after to-day's meeting, the national Tin Committee has fixed the quota for the third quarter of 1938 at 45 per cent, which includes pro- vision for buffer stocks.
Standard tonnages have been in- orensed In the cases of Malaya and the Netherland East Indies only, by the addition of 74 per cent. to their previous quotas.
The Shanghai University properties have been returned to the Southern Baptist Missionary Society, and the
From the total of 45 per cent, Japaneso military authorities have
percentage as the Inter- agreed to allow the return of Ameri- such con missionaries to Nanking, which national Tin Committee will deter Vall-has been closed to all foreigners since mine later will be allocated towards
six
its capture in December. Ten parcs the formation of buffer stocks, to are being issued to the missionaries which the International Tin Com- mittee agreed in principle on the who had to evacuate the city.
from six
The Insurgents unnounce Burgos that they brought down Loyalist pursult planes during the course of the day-United Press. VALENCIA ATTACK THREATENS
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The Japaness Foreign OMee bas in-lines of the buffer stock skeleton formed the American Ambassador in scheme already submitted to signe-
Governments. Tokyo that Japan is sending an inter-tory
A sub-commities, whirl will Departmental Committee to visit the
in elaborate the draft as rapidly areas under Japanese control Saragossa, June 3.
Central China, in order to investigate possible, han been formed. It will observations A resumption of the Insurgent the situation with regard to occupied take into account the advance on the Eastern Front American property and to formulate made by certain signatories to the was marked by heavy attacks an, neuns for a intisfactory adjustment scheme. Loyalist positions, the capture of of the situations-Reuter, which may herald a whirlwind advance on Valencia.
jt
Despite 15,000 reinforcements, understood that the Loyalists are being gradually beaten back, although buil weather renders the use of air- feraft difficult.-Reuter
WHAT DO YOU KNOW
Is
ABOUT THESE
(Continued from Page 6.) perhaps the least-known woman member. When she does speak she does so with a strong but quiet Scottish accent. Com- pulsory holidays in her pet sub- ject. She entered Parliament:
Big
U. S. Buys
New Foundland
Industry
London, June 3. Bowaters Paper Mills Ltd. and the International Paper Company, of New York, announce that they have for the concluded an agreement
Ltd.
of the purchase by lowaters entire common share capital of the international Power und Paper Company in Newfoundland.
Seven hundred thousand shares, no-
minally valued at £1 sterling each, are involved in the transaction. The purchase price in US $5,500,000 Reuter, s
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from her bag produced the most
It is anticipated that the completed scheme, in a form suitable for signa- ture by the delegates, will be placed before a special meeting of the Inter- national Tin Commitee which will be
held in London prior to July 1. It is hoped that the meeting will ax the percentage of tonnages within the total quota of 45 per cent. which will be assigned towards the forma- tion of the buffer stock.-Reuter.
BULLISH REACTION
New York, June 3. The action of the International Tin Committee was more bullish than was generally expected, resulting in a with
heavy demand on the spot market
from dealers and
consumers, sellera reluctant to participate.
was estimated to exceed 350
ton
The turnover inte in the afternoon Trade circles are of the opinion that possibly us much may be allocated to the buffer stock.
--Reuter.
os 15 per cent.
on her husband's death at the amazing revelations about hus- HUMIDITY DOWN;
end of last year.
Out Of The Bag
former
bands disinheriting wives; per- haps that is why she is a spin-
ster.
There has been one woman
FAIR FORECAST
Hongkong's temperature was still high this morning, 85 degrees being registered. Humidity, however, was felt cooler,
Yesterday's maximum temperature reached only 16, three degrees below that of the previous day, while the minimum last night was 78,
LAST on our list is Miss Cabinet Minister in England down to 77 per cent, and the Colony
Eleanor Rathbone, a bespectacled Miss Margaret Liverpool member's Bondfield, who was Minister of daughter, who is an Independent Labour during the Socialist re- representing the Combined Eng-gime of 1929 to 1931-but she fish Universities. She has many was reputed to be a little over- and always carries a generous with the degreea
country's large bag, appearing more like a money. woman going shopping than one Perhaps one day we shall have going to the Houses of Parlia- ja woman Prime Minister, but certainly that day is not yet in Once last year she got up and sight.
ment.
The Royal Observatory weather stated report fasued this morning that the anti-cyclone remains station- ary over China. Pressure is probably highest to the north of the Yungiso mouth, and is relatively low over Indo-China.
Local farcast is:-East and south- cast winds, moderate; fair generally.
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