The
THE ·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Military May Operate
Hongkong Telegraph Port Service
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
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 ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, 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 indi- cator, built-la exposure guide, single picture device. Complete with ease. Donated by Filme 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."
ff Marseilles Striko Not Settled
Parin, Aug. 17
THURSDAY, AUGUST
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING Corporation.
Authorised Capital .................................” $50,000.040 Isrued and Fully Paid-up ... $20,000,000 Reserve Funds --
Blerling
Incorporated by Royal Charter 12SS HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 29 Blahopsgata 2.C.A. Paid-up Capital
************ A3,000,00 itcserve Liability of Proprietor 3,000,000 Reserve Fund Pro. £3,009,00% | Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 300
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71 Mosley St, Bianchester.
be The port of Marseilles may "mobilised" if a settlement of the five-weeks-old dockers strikte is de-Alor Star layed much longer, according to Bangkok
authoritative circles here.
the
Amritsar
Balavia Bombay This will mean that
control Calcutta and operation of the port services will on
Cawnpore be taken over by a military com- i cabu
ninaion.
Karecht
Klang
Kobe
*****. § 5,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserva $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- T. E. Pearce, Esq. Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
J.K. Bousfald, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq
AGENCIES AND BRANCHESĮ
Ipoh ilalto
Nalgon
Seremban
Kunla
Liz pur
Kuching
Shengbal Singapore Billawon Sourabaya Taiping Teisin Tongkan
Manilla
(Bhuket)
Medan
Tringto
New York
Felping
Yokohama Zamboanga
AMOY
[Peking)
Festung
Colombo Representatives
the dockers Delhi
Halphong came to the Ministry of Labour to- iïïmburg day for a joint meeting between Hankow employers and workers' representa-Harbin lives, but the former did not appear, The joint meeting may, however, be held to-morrow.-Reuter Special.
ARMISTICE EFFECTIVE
Moscow, Aug. 17.
Medran
Hongkong Fangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Ban ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and FIX Deposita received for one year of shorte periods at rates which will be quoted application,
J. R. Masson, Eag. G. Blair, the
Hon. Mr. 6. 11. Dodwell K. E. Morrison, ENG M. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L.. Shields
D C. Edmondston, Esq, Acting Chist Manager.
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONO HAMBURG HANKOW
The Dank's lead Office in Londo undertakes Exccalor de Truslen business and claim recovery of British Incom HARBIN Tax overpaid, on terins which may be HONGKEW ascertained at any of is Agencies & ILOILO
POI Branches.
D. J. QIMORE,
Acting Manager. Hongkooя..1st June, 1938,
JOHORE
| KOBE
KOWLOON
DIPLOMAT HURT IN CAR CRASH
Berlin, Aug. 17.
BRANCHES >
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG
RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
BHANGHAI
BOURABAYA
SINGAPORE
BUNGLI PATANI
SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO.
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Curs rency and Fixed Deposits received tur one year or aborter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which wil be quoted on applientinn.
ALSO up to date SAFE__ DEPOSIT DOXES In various sizes TO LET
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1938,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Counseller of the Japanese Eta- bassy vlated the Commissarlat for Foreign Affairs to-day to report that the agreement for the armistice on the fronter had been put into effect. At the same time he proposed that when future questions
Brose
ose necessi fating meetings between the Japancac and Soviet military commands, such : Dr. Ridder van Rappard, was taken The Business at the above Bank nicetings should be arranged diploma- to hospital to-night, suffering from an Banking Corporation. Rules may be conducted by the Ilongkong and Shang- tically hetween Moscow and Tokyo, fractured skull and internal injuries. obinined on application.
The Soviet Government has accept-
Dr. van Rappart was the victim of FOR THE HONGKUNG AND SHANGILAI
he was
BANKING CORPORATION, ed the proposal-Reuter.
motor car accident as
D. C. EDMONDSTON, returning to Berlin from a visit to
Acting Chief Managet. Holland,--Reuter.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1938.
GERMAN STOCK MARKET SLIPS
Berlin, Aug. 17. Fulls up to seven points marked the opening of the Bourse to-day.
The weakness was ascribed to nervous sales by small holders, who have continually suffered during the past week, and also to realisations by Jewish holders.
The market rallied later, but motors, the Deutsche Waffer and
heavy Industrials closed up to four points down, and electrics up to seven points lower-Reuter Special.
LINDBERGHS AT MOSCOW
Moscow, Aug. 17. Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh, who are on a fairly lengthy aerial tour of Soviet Russla, landed at the Moscow Airport at 8.30 pun. local tine.--- Renter.
United Press adds that Warsaw sources state that Col. Lindbergh was invited to Soviet Russia in order to study the possibility of and map a projected airline route between New York and Moscow, vin Siberia and Alusko...
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by Steamship "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 Rules will govern the 8-Pictures submitted in sepla tone Competition:
1-he Competitiert te confined exclusive
ly to amateur photographers. No employes or member of any firm in the photographic trado la permitted to compete.
3-The prizes will be awarded to the
competitors sending in what are
should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white."
D.-No picture to be entered in more
than one Section.
10.-Mounts to be only white or cream. and, except in the Children's Section must be of one of the following Tizes:-10" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by
into in connection with the Com petition. ----Pntries in the, Children's Section mum bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry form, counter signed by a parent.
adjudged to be the best photograph 11.-No. correspondence will be entered In each Section, Each entry must be accompanied by an entry form which will be published during the period of the Compeution, and which 12 must be pasted on back of entry, All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hong- kong Photographs which have been already entered in other Compolitiona are ineligible.
B—No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries.
All entries to be either black, sepía, or toned plotures and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photographe ara ineligible.
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY,
13-Members of the Staffs of the Hong-
kong Telegraph and the South China Morning Port are not permitted to compete.
14-The decisions of the Judges shall be
Anal.
18—At the conclusion of the Competition,
entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offers within seven days,
ENTRY FORM
SECTION
NAME ADDRESS
DATE
Please use block lettors and paste this on back, ad sach Entry,. It entered in Chlidre Section parent please. countereign mērs.
"ARAMIS" No. 20 A/30 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports, elc., arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 16th August, 1938:
The Netherlands Minister in Berlin,
OUR BRITISH
17
JB
$12
25
126
ACROSS...
1. The fifth knave at the card
table (two words-4, 7). Does a coal miner ever get the stitch when picking 11? (4). The person who makes drug smuggling worth while (8), 12 A small thing (4).
13 A request for a sound reduction
(4).
14.Soldiers often enter a bet about
this (3).
15 This line touches all four sides
of a square (8).
17 Preserve, in a way (8).
18 The manager of a loop-line (7).
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception 20 Inclination in the offspring is a of Opium, Treasure and Valuables
product of the dairy (7). are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon 24 A lot of money in ulang, but not
solld wealth (5). What and Godown Co., Ltd, Kow.
20 A loon, whence delivery may
factor to the size be ob-
contributory of the luncheon bill (8). tained immediatey after landing.
28 An accommodating place (3). All claims must be sent in to me
on or before 27th August, 1938, or 29 This is superior to the usual they will not be recognized.
floor (4).
Damaged Packages will
be examio-31 A fraction of u sporting round ed by the
(4). Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the 32 A blushing representation of presence of the Consignees at 10.00 one of the family In toto (0). a.m. on Monday, 22nd August, 1038. 33 When grief is the Irish do (4). Consignees must have a Revenue 34 "Bore it clean” (anag.) (11). Officer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
tho
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
B. OHL
ARCEL Hongkong, 10th August, 1930.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Steamship
.
"MIN" No. 9 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vin ports, etc., arrived Hongkong on Friday, 12th August, 1938,
are
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables
belug Junded
and stored into the Godowns of the longkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sont in to me on or before 23rd August, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
'Damaged Packages will be examin- cd by
Surveyor the Company's Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a., on Thursday, 10th August, 1938.
Consignees must have a 'Revenue Officer in attendance when any duli- able goods are
tho examined by
Company's Burveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
BOHL Agent. Hongkong, 13th August, 1938,
DOWN
2 This has no thickness (4).
3 To see a cleric about те
Jower (6).
Is
4 Should night, not being light,
fall thus? (7),
5 The unemployed might use. the middle of the scented, whole to pay the rest (0);
€ An ingredient of ketchup. (4).
THE
CROSSWORDS
7 In other words, the Three Card-
Trick (three words-4, 3, 4).
8 Rain puts an end to tension (0), 10 Fish (4).
11 One can have hard lines in this
card game (11).
16 An electrical pioneer (3).
19 "Beat Cadi" (anag.) (8).
21 The hotter it is, the faster it runs
(3),
22 Marine myth with heavy tall
(U).
23 A claim of ability to execute
starts plain speaking (7)
23 Leave quite endless (4).
27 Often a striking group (6)." 30 It comes to earth more frc-
quently than most things (4), 31 There's
some mistake he should surely be her everything (4).
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION PEHC LMB RUMPUNCE ARARAT #TBT ADM BTRIKE RUDIMENT
ENIAEA A *** WRITHI DERELICT
E8 PED■■■■L OPERATE EARTHEN LE RANTETO
18, 1938.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Dille of Lading for STRAITS, JÁVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & §, AFICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUIN ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC..
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERS (Under Contract with HM, Government,)
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,—and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notics.
Steamers
NALDERA *ALIPORE
CORFU 1*BHUTAN
CHITRAL *BEHAR
CARTHAGE **SOUDAN
RAJPUTANA
| Tons | From H'Kong about |
17,000, 20th Aug. Noon.
0,000 28th Aug.
14,500 3rd Sept. 0,000 10th Sept,
17,000 17th Sept. 0,000 24th Sept.
14,500 1st Oct.
0,000) 8th Oct.
17,000 15th Oct.
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London Stralia, Colombo, B'bay &. Karachi.
Marseilles & London.”: D'bay, M'selles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp./ Marsellies & London.
D'bay, M'scilics, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London.
'boy, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London,
• Cargo only ↑ Calle Casablanca All vessels may call at More
SHIRALA
BRITISH INDIA APCAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)
1,000 27th Aug.
10,000 10th Sept.
SIRDHANA
TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA
8,000 24th Sept. 10,000) 8th Oct.
8,000 22nd Oct.
Port Swottenham, S'pore, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. DO. DO.
DO.
DO.
B.L. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers
TANDA NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINUS (80UTIL)
7,000 1st Oct.
7,000 2nd. Sept.
7,000
4th Nov,
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart -
Regular monthly saltings from Ikong to Shangnal & Japan & l'kong to Australia.
TILAWA CARTHAGE *SOUDAN SANTHIA NANKIN RAJPUTANA TALMA
RANCHI
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI &.JAPAN.
|10,000 22nd Aug., 10 a.m. Japan.
14,500 1st Sept.
6,000 1st Sept.
8,000
1st Sept.
7.000
4th Sept.
17,000 13th Sept.
10,000 15th Sept.
17.000 29th Sept.
Cargo' only.
| Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan, Japan,
Shanghai & Japan.
Shonghal & Japan. Japan.
|Shanghal & Japon.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, 'parcels mensuring not more than 8 cft, will be received at the Company's Office up to boor on the day previous to sailing.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, stit, apply
Agents
P.&O. Bing, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone trik
Connaught R.C.
N.Y.K.
SPECIAL CALL AT BOMBAY
LINE
S.S. Hakunan Maru sailing Aug. 27
en route to European porta,
*Cargo only.
Telephone 30291.
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru (From Kobe)
Saturday, 3rd September Asama Maru (from Kobe) .................... Tuesday, 13th September SEATTLE ̈& VANCOUVER (Straits from Kobe)
Hikawa Maru
NEW YORK via Panama
Nako Maru
Monday, 5th September
......... Sunday, 9th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Hilo, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Balbon to Valparaiso, Heiyo Maru
Thursday, 18th August
LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Aden.
Hakusan Maru
Haruna Maru
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila,
Kamo Maru
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
Tokusima Maru......
Saturday, 27th August Saturday, 10th September Davao, Thursday Island, Brisbane.
Saturday, 27th August
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
Nagato Maru
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Kaaima Maru (via Shanghai) Yasukuni Maru (via Shanghai)
Saturday, 10th September,
Monday, 29th August
Thursday, 18th August
Saturday, 27th August
Tuesday, 6th September
General passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
BALADOIL HEIGHT BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
_Y_R_U_FL_FC
JA GITATOR EXTENT
SEASON LOITERED
TGC_N_R
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
BERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
Sa in
(with limited, but exceptionally good passenger accommodation). TO MASSOWAN PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, CASABLANCA.
BOTTERDAM. ・・ (AMSTERDAM), ANTWERP. HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
HOMEWARDS: ALV. "NINUPO"
MAY. "NAGARA" ·
...
sailing about salling about
OUTWARDS to: Yokohama, Kobe & Osaka.
ALV. "SHANTUNG"
M.V. “TAMARA"
Monthly Service to
BOSTON AND NEW YORK.
via LOS ANGELES. &· PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indies ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.
NEXT SAILING:—
M.V. "TAI SHAN"
22nd August,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
20th Aug. 29th Sept.
14th Sept. 12th Oct,
£88.10.0 2.04.0.0. .253
Agents.
G. E. HUYGEN.
Canton.
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
Telephone 28021-
PASSAGE FARES TO LONDON OR ANTWERP. *M.V. "NIFFON", MY. "NINGPO”—~taf Claas
Mega Cabin de Luxe Other vessels
Agenta:
GILMAN & CO., LTD. Hongkong. Phone: 30968.
Phone: 11495.