The
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PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1938
$250
CASH
PRIZES $250
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TWO SILVER TROPHIES,
VALUED $250 · (Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
BELL & HOWELL FILMO
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(Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong)
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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: ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION,
IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $15 Cush, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Prizes will be allottod as follows:
SECTION ONE: FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double 8 Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting, fantage indi- cator, built-in exposure guide, alngle picture device. Completo with case. Donated by Filmo Depot 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, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN &
ANIMAL STUDIES).
First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1938,
GERMAN MILITARY ACTIVITY CAUSING
EUROPEAN TENSION
Berlin, Aug. 13.
Bridegroom's Air Dash To Altar
Looking worried, Mr. Stanley Hewitt, of Windsor Road, Christ- church, Hampshire, drove up to the Southampton air port and anxiously asked "can I be taken
.
Preparations for the large scale exercises by the to Coventry by air at once?” German Army and Air Force due to begin next week,
"I am to be married there in an hour and-n-hall," he explained, “and
are causing nervousness among the civil population of my car has gone wrong." Bavaria, Saxony and the Rhineland, where the main manoeuvres will be held.
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The preparations are so thorough-going and obvious to all, that they have created a veritable war-psychosis and unusual attention has been given by newspapers to the manoeuvres preparations which are one explanation of this week's slump on the Bourse and business generally,
The exercises will give the military
a chance of testinut the recent defence law which places civilian property at their disposal, almost without restric- tion.
From many parts of the Reich come reports of large-scale com- mandeering af lorries, cars and horses which the military explain 09 measures necessary to enable the -reservista, who have been called up,
to be exercised as units.
DEATH FOR TRESPASSERS
JAPANESE SPOKESMEN UPSET
Shanghai, Aug. 13.
At one of the most dramatic press Notices in the vicinity of fortica, Japanese spokesmen tried this conferences ever witnessed in Shang-
tions in the Rhineland slate that trespassers will be punished with instant death.
Heservists have been called up in various districts around Berlin and certain detachments, including Air Force squattrons, and Tank Regiments will be sent to the Rhineland,,
At Schulzendorf, near Berlin, bread and other foodstuffs have been re- quisitioned for the troops.
In the Eiffel District, not far from Cologne, work an fortifications has been speeded up enornuously in order to be nished by October 19.
Throughout the thineland, large numbers of Reservists have been summoned for training.
Work on the underground railway in Munich has almost been suspend- ed in consequence of the workmen being sent to the Western frontier to work on the new fortiflentions.
Doctors have been instructed to hold themselves in readiness, while some of the doctors over 60 years of age were ordered to report with food for two days and clothing for five days after mobilisation.
Railway men with holidays due after August 15, have had their leave stopped.
It is reported that a swarm of road constructors have been ordered to go aheud on an important new highway as fast as possible, while the rallway to Elsenstein, on the Czech frontier, is being doubled.-Reuter.
STORAGE. SPACE
All mills
Berlin, Aug. 13, and owners of ware houses must announce their available storage space, according to a degree issued by Marshal Hermann Gocring. Commissioner of the Four-Year-Plan The decree empowers the author ties to requisition any storage room suitable for grain.
is
afternoon the best they could to an- swer barrage of questions by cor- respondents regarding the latest in- eldents in Shanghai,
For the first time since the press conference system was Instituted, Colonel Hamala, the Chief of the Publicity Department of the Japanese Armies in China, and the Commander of the Special Service Section of the Japanese Army in Shanghai, Wis present.
The spokesmen's embarrassment in the face of question after question was almost painful. They looked out of the window as it hopeful that in- spiration would thereby come from the sky.
At the beginning of the session, the Japanese answered questions quickly, but as the conference continued, the answers became more and more de- Jayed.
The spokesmen and Colonel Hama- da entered upon longer and longer private conference before replying.
At one period, near the end, the private discussion listed for nine and
a half minutes before a reply was
ventured,
DENIES RESPONSIBILITY After a session lusting for an hour and a half, the following facts were all that emerged:
One, the Japanese' denied respon-. sibility for yesterday's incident when a Japanese plane dropped pamphlets over the International Settlement, and j declared that the plate was "hired" by the Reformed Government,
the Special Service Section men in- Two. the Japanese maintained that
Amercian marines were "civilians volved in the incident with the rather than military," but admitted that they were employed by the mili tary and were answerable solely to military jurisdiction.
they had not received a full report Three, the Japanese declared that af ibe case in which Special Service Section men were involved in shoot-
It said that, suficient iron bas been earmarked for hastening the construction of grain warehouses, The measure Is ficially explained as being due to the big harvesting on a Chinese crowd from a car. Reuter Special.
SURPRISE PENDING?
Bertin, Aug. 13. A survey in responsible German and foreign diplomat circles indientes that if Hiller is preparing any sur- prise there will probably be a delay at toast until September or October in order to have ample opportunity for mediation in Czecho-Slovakia by
Great Britain.
A semi-oficial German comment insists that the foreign anxiety re-
Second Prize: $20 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph.”
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by garding the German manoeuvres " "The Hongkong Telegraph."
SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize: $20 Cash, dunated by The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
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looked upon es still another attempt to disturb European pubile opinion." A telephone canvass of border points
adjoining Czecho-Slovakia, France, Belgium and Switzerland har revealed that the situation is normal and there is no evidence of unusual military movements-United Press.
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They declared that. they were unable to comment.
Finally, the Japanese were asked to reply to a definite question, namely, that if the Special Service Section men hud committed the acts of which they were accused, could the Japon- ese military state that they had been given no orders to commit such acts by the Japanese military authorities?
by the
Colonel Hamada: "It can be de- finitely stated that no orders to com- mit such acts as described were given
Japanese authorities." Questioned again: "That being so, If the Settlement authorities' aliega- tions are proved, can it be taken for granted that strong disciplinary action will be taken against the men invol- ved for.committing acts not in necord- ance with orders?
Colonel Hamada: "Disciplinary action is being considered by the con- sular authorities."-Reuter.
SERIOUS BOMBING PLOT
Shanghai, Aug. 13. Three Chinese were arrested by the Shanghai Municipal Police for enter 1. (a) I can't give you anything occupied Hongkew area last night. Ing the Settlement in the Japanese but love; (b) I've got Rhythm.... They confessed this morning that tey Toby Gray (Accordeon Solo); 2. (a) Tea for Two; (b) Bei Mir Bist who paid them to proceed to certain were under instructions of Japanese Du Schoen... Pomping Vila (Piano house in the Settlement to collect a Solo); 3. (a) Dinah; (b) Limehouse number of bombs to create distur Blues: (c) You're Nobody's Sweet-bances in the heart Now, Toby Gray (Accordeon). the house the Police found 20 bombs. Settlement. Raiding and Pomping Vila (Piano),
---Reuter.
the
8.50 A Variety Programme with Willam McCulloch, Frank Crumit, TO INVOLVE CHINESE Luclenne Boyer and Harry Roy's
Hankow, Aug. 13. Orchestra
Chinese official circles regard Fox-Trot My Girl's A Rhythm Japanese efforts to destroy cordiality Fan; Slow Fox-Tro-lieart Of Gold between Chinese and third Powers is Harry Roy and His Orchestra mean, petty and out of jealousy. They from the May Fair Hotel; Vocal- Granny's
Old
Arm-Chair: Litled the Chinese people will perma- Brown Jug: (Adapted by Frank nently remember who their enemy is,
and added that anti-Japanese Crumit)....Frank Crumi! (Tenor) tarists feeling could not be extin mil with D'Yves
Orchestra; Vocal-Lo Barque guished by childish tricks-United
HI. Tranchant). PTOLE. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano); Quick-
(J.
step--Diddle-Dum-Dee; Fox-Trote
Goody-Goody... Harry Roy and His No. 2 (Liszt, arr. Muller-Berghaus), Orchestra; Humorous Recital.. 10.15 London Relay--Scenes from Follow Follow (A Football Richard Of Bordeaux', by Gordon Study
in Blue and Green)
Daviot
William McCulloch; Vocal Vi
Characters-Richard, King of Danser Quand "Merne
(dom- England: Maudelyn, the King's page; bian and Delettre); Solitude Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford; (Laurent and Carcel)....Lucienne Anne, the Queen; Thomas of Wood- Boyer (Soprano); Fox-Trots I've stock, Duke of Gloucester; Richard, Got Beginner's Luck (From 'Shall Earl of Arundel; Thomas Mowbray, we Dance'); They All Laughed.... Earl of Nottingham; John of Gaunt, (From 'Shall we Danes')....Harry Duke of Lancaster; Edward, Earl of Roy and His Orchestra.
9.30 London Relay-The News, 0.59 Berlim Siste Opera Orchestra, "Don Giovann!" Overture (MG zart); Wedding Waliz (From "Der Schleier.der Pierrette"); Polonaise.
Rutland: Henry, Earl of Derby; Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Can- terbury: Edmund of Langley, Duke of York; A Doctor: 4 Page; The production by John Richmond,
11.0 Close Down.
Within a few minutes a plane had been taken from a hangar and Mr. Hewitt was being carried to Coventry,
phoned, met like at the Coventry air
His brother, to whom he had
port and rushed him away by car to Green, just outside Coventry, where the little parish church at Eastern
his flancee, Miss Catherine Scott, of Coventry, awalted him.
They were married; the ceremony being only an hour late.
Afterwards Mr. Hewitt and his bride returned to Southumpton in the plane on their way to Bournemouth, It was Mrs. Hewit's first Night.
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