The
Hongkong Telegraph
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
CLOSING
$250
NEXT FRIDAY, Sept. 30th, 5. p.m.
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.
Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE: FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage tndi. cator, bulll-in exposure guide, single picture device, Complete with case. Donated by Filmo Depot, lengkong. 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,“
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."
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1.The Competition confined exclusive
ly to amateur photographers. 1-No employee or member of any fr
In the photographie trade is permitted to compete.
The prizem will be awarded to the
sending competitors
In what are adjudged to be the best photograph
- Pictures Bubmitted in bepla tone should be accompanied by a smalle print in black and white. 11.-No pleture to be entered in mor
that one Section,.
to.-Mounts to be only while or cream and; except in the Chlidren's Section
must be of one of the following 4-18 by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by
In each Section Each entry must be 11-be, correspondence will be entered Decompanied by on entry form
into in connection with the Com
which will be published during the petition.
turns the entrant's name, age and address on the entry form, counter
laned by a parent.
period of the Competition, and which 12 --Entries in the Children's Beelton mus must be parted on back of entry. S-All photographs entered must have
been taken in the Colony of Hong konk. Photographa which have beed already entered in other Competitions Are ineligible.
-Na responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of, or damage to
entries
-All entries to be either black, sepis or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photograpilos are ineligible.
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
13-Members of the Staffs of the long- kony Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compote. 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 omeos within seven days
ENTRY FORM
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
Planse use block letters and parte this on back at each Entry. If entered in Children's Section parent pleADO countersiga nére;
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,
CHUNGKING PREPARES | Medical Dept.
FOR RAIDS
(Continued from Page 1.) Issues New
the dropping of bombs in the centre of the city, which is a congested and inflammable area-Reuter,
behind the Chinese Ines.
Cholera Plea
possesses
SEPTEMBER 26, 1938.
RELAXATION OF TENSION SEEN BY NEWSPAPERS
(Continued from Page 1.)
of the
THE RISE OF KONRAD AT THE POST OFFICE
HENLEIN
Unclaimed Letters, Parcels
And Registered Articles
The following unclaimed
letto
ww
Manu-
(Continued from Page 0.)
Vary, on April 23, Konrad Hen- can be discussed in connection with leln demands autonomy. Parlin and registered articles are lying at the eventual rettlement of the claims mentarianism and democracy for the Post Office: 74 Planes In Raids The gravity of the cholera epidemic of other minoritica.
him are no more than old rub- In Kwangtung makes it highly desir-
Poste Itestanto Many papers express the view that Hankow, Sept. 20.
able that every effort should be made the German demands from Godesberg
bish. A totul of 74 Japanese planes to prevent ny-breeding in the Colony, are by no means incompatible with
Allen Battery Co., Allied Alin'ng participated
three raids yesterday writes the Director of Medical Ser-the Anglo-French plan and Ger- democrat
The new slogan of the former Corporation, James A. Allison, c/o aimed at disrupting Chinese com-vices, Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke,
is "anti-democrney,
Wallingford Corp, Mrs. Laura E. munications north and south of Han-
many is merely cavouring to ex-anti-Marxism, rucial doctrine Appil. R. N. de Aromin, A. Cecil pedite the It is citonury about this time of ped
incorporation kow, according to Chinese reports.
Beard, Bradley Richardsons Ltd., the year for residents interested in Sudeten areas Into Germany.
It is no longer the voice of Cham Pack & Co., Heinrich Danisch, With the advent of good weather | gardening to think about enriching. 1 is also pointed out in various Konrad Henlein. It is "his Eastern United Association the Japanese have resumed hele their garden soll.
Journals, however, that in the event master's voice."
Findlays Properties Ltd.
F. intensive attacks on the railways to
of French and Britlah statesmen fail- Animal manure is often used for ing to agree in London during the
wall Trading c/o MI Me. Co., Haywall Tra And here is a close-up of the Hongkong halt the flow of troops and munitions this purpose and from the purely week-end an agreement might be second Fuehrer, the
& Canton Insurance horticultural standpoint it
former facturing Co., Rev. W. H. Hudspeth, Germany, gymnasium monitor, thanks tontiss Winifred Jones, Mrs. M. rapidly made between many act The first rald was at 7.30 am, when animal manure not only attracts lies the frontier fortifications of Czecho traverses the most critical hours Chau
advantages. Unfortunately. Poland and Hungary, In that
Chong Bank, A. Hung
A. H. G. Jackson, the raiders attacked the Peiping from a considerable distance, but ille Slovakia would be of little use,
hat event
whom Czecho-Slovakia
E. now King, Messrs. Lai Sin Choy, Lau Hankow Hallway in the vicinity of breed in it. The various stages of Germany could attack her from her of her history.
Lou Wong Shi, R. Singang, while other planes combed the fly's life-history from egg through unprotected flanks-Trans-Ocean.
lebermann Waelchli and Co., the Canton-Hankow Rallway lurva and maggot to adult may take Hoshenchino, a little south of Wu-place in manure buried as deep as called to the colours last week went and Vincent Perth, three young N.
Jas, Mercantile Trading Co., foot
or sixteen inches in the ground. without a word of complaint, Uut in Czecho-Slovakian writers, who Osmena, Adelt Oil, Rev. A. Leslie
China Trading Air Raid Alarms In Hankowe wh qulle truthfully any contrast to their fathers who were have published a "History of the Pacey,
Consequently, careful and considerate
Co, Mr. Nick c/o Rev. Sandbach, that they trench and bury the animatummoned in 1914, these men do not Sudeten Movement," write: Hankow, Sept. 25.
Co. of China, Pomeroy, Ricitub Oil The air Aların sounded here at 7.20 manure inmediately it is brought to
F. A. Roche, Rev & Mrs, R. Caldwell am, 920 am and 1280 p.m. to-day, their gardens and do not leave heaps question is a matter which concerns Konrad Henlein is that of an Tac, Miss Diana Wei, The Australia The paper states that the Czech "The outward appearance of Smith, Sun Lau Shi, Messrs. K. T. but no planes were sighted.
Tying exposed are living in a false Olleial reports from the ash contains one or other of the develop-Puritament should think twice be-small nor large, his face betray's
sense of security. Such manure often France only indirectly and the French average man. He is neither P. R. Woo, Mrs., S. II. Zeigler.
Hotel, Mrs. Weller, Philip E. William,
ton, about 40 miles south of Hankou mental mages of the fly and the fore agreeing to any step which may neither intelligence nor ching sintion on the railway to Can-
tute that
was bombed, the town while bombs were ako dropped on Isinya and the downriver town of Yaulo, Huangkang and Tung shan-United Press.
chang-Reuter.
i
Hinco
Le Matin states that Frenchmen Joseph Fisher, Vaclav Pozak lan Book Co., McMullan Agencies
know
why
they are being mobilised.
larvae may work their way to the lead to the end of European civilisa- surface, pupate and turn into the tion
which are
expresses
be
alu-
PRIZES AWARDED
Kowloon Union Church Sunday School
the
Itegistered Articles Hoe Gto Tim, Charles Messer, pidity, his voice is neither strong Messrs. You Suen Co., (Parcel). larly attractive to flies but cow, por M. Litvinoff's approval or Dr. adult fy. Horse manure is particu-) "France's honour is independent or weak.... and human wastes also give rise to Henes' decisions, declares the paper. be the most perfect incarnation "The whole person seems to fly-breeding.
Frenchmen alone are competent to Bombers Over Canton Residents in such districts as the judge what French honour demands possible of mediocrity, to such a
Middle Levels, the Peak, Kou Lung
The Petit Parisien Canton, Sept. 26.
point that, without his glasses, The est air raid alarm for some invited not to
Tong and elsewhere are carnestly similar views and says that France is his face would be the despair of days was rounded here this morning and health standards of these resi- Czecho-Slovakia
spoil the amenities prepared to
to defend the integrity of varicaturists...." at 6.45 am, and despite the forty dential areas by permitting cundl-acts. England, it says, would certain-front each other in the soul of
against arbitrary weather which provided poor flying tions on their premises and in their ly follow France in this direction this simple, honest and tenaciouse in the Church hall yesterday to
Of the two forces which con- conditions, 22 planes were reported gardens
Many parents and parishioners of to have passed
calculated to also would the Soviet. It
would Tonkawan attract ilies or to favour fly-breeding. difficult, however, for the Frenchman man, which will carry the day? attend the annual Sunday School Kowloon Union Church gather- headed for here,
However, only eight of the planes
Disease Carriers
to understand why he should go into The good sense, of which he is service and prize distribution. The appeared over the city, where they
nction because the Czechs and the far from being deprived, or the service was conducted by the Rev. were greeted with a heavy anti-air-
Health Authorities have Sudelens failed to agree as to the craft gun barrage which kept them Ordinance, No. 15 of 1935) to in-tory was to be effected after an agree-ter" imposes on him?
powers (Public Health (Sanitation) method by which the cession of terri-intransigeance which "his mas. A class of the Primary Depart-
Frank Short. considerable height. The raiders dropped bombs on the
stitute summary proceedings before ment in principle had been reached. Tên 1o|3 nerodrome, but damage has not been magistrate against anyone who is--Trans-Ocean.
A ascertained and the movements of guilty of allowing an accumulation the planes are hard to follow owing unhealthy; but they are naturally un- manure on his premises which is poor visibility.
when they can secure the willing ca- willing to invoke
legal processe operation of enlightened members of here.the community by friendly means
over
The other 14 pinnes were headed for Kwangsi, but no reports of their activity have yet reached United Press.
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The
German Reactions
Berlin, Sept. 25. Socialist organ Voelkischer Beobach- The Sunday edition of the National fer describes the present situation in International affairs in the following words:
The decision now resis with the
similar
sentimenta und
STOCK MARKET REPORT
oficlat summary issued at 12.30 p.m. The Hongkong Stock Exchange Saturday, says:
ment was promoted to the Junior Section. Prizes for regular atten- dance were distributed to the chil- dren and special music for the ocea- sion was rendered by the Sunday School.
During the service, there was an net of re-dedication of the Church officers and teachers to their work in The School.
What is all this fuss about flies?
Those who received prizes were: Everyone knows that files UITG
Junior School-Joyce Ferguson, May capable of carrying varlous diseases,
A further crop of conflicting cables Brown, Jean Kempton, Nan Provan, notably dysentery, typhoid, cholera Czech people; with Godesberg to having been received and coupled Norma Blakey, Chrissie Brown, Helen and bowel worms. It may not be peace or with Moscow to war.
with a short session the market be- Logan, Jean Held, Mary Bowrey, quite as well known that these and Editorials appearing in other papers
came neglected.
Rosemary Thompson, Austin Spary, Is 2% other fly-borne discuses are respon-express
Buyers
Stanley Clarke, Collin Thompson.
Primary is. 27%sible for a large number of deaths prominently feature the declaration .105 nom. and a great deal of suffering in these by Signor Mussolini that Prague must now reach its decision before October 53 territories. Furthermore, it may not
notf 106% be a matter of common knowledge In clear words which no one can 827 that a not inconsiderable proportion misunderstand, the Duce has once 20% of those who have recovered from more
characterised the European the diseases mentioned may remain situation.
Voelkischer
.502
55 "carriers of the germs after their Beobachter. 140% discharge from, hospital (the ratio
Soya
the
The primary conditions for
а
..100 has been ng high no one in ten re-peaceful liquidation of the Czech 10.05 covered cases of cholera in a recent problem have been created, says this.
.74 epidemic in these regions).
paper. It is now up to Prague and
.131
.1/07
In other words, flies are not only the Western Powers to find a way capable of bringing infection with
to understanding--Trans-Ocean. them into otherwise clean and healthy residential areas, but they are cap- 1/31% able of becoming infected in places expensive method of making what is 1/3.5/32 where they have access to human called a compost heap.
301% wustes in crymount of protection all over the world, has demonstrated
etc.
DAEDALUS ARRIVES
Imperial Airways First Night Landing Here
11.80
84
.7.70
Expertence in Malaya, and Indeed
certain from such diseases as cholera and the value of what is termed mulching typhoid can be secured by under- or the digging into one's flower or going periodical inoculation: but this vegetable beds of vegetable waste, is not infallible and it is in the in- dead plants, leaves, grass clippings, terests of all-for their own sakes ete. A reserve of such material will and for that of their neighbours--to be obtainable from the compost heap take every possible riep to discourage at the tioltom of one's garden. conditions likely to attract Oies or to favour fly-breeding.
Vegetable Waste
Instead of throwing away or burn- ing all these leaves, etc., they can be kept in a heup and fermentation will go on inside until the resultant material Is converted into the valu
Aviation history was made by Im- Animal Manure Substitute perial Airways in their first night
"But," keen gardeners will say, landing made, at Kai Tak at 8.40 "what can we use instead of animal p.m. yesterday when the Daedalus manure because our soil is poor and arrived from Bangkok. Capt. Hoare in need of a dressing to render table humus which will render the was the pilot.
over u
more fertile,
The plane carried 336 kilos of mallinore fertile?".
Everyone has heard of chemical
A word of warning is necessary and three passengers, Messrs. Otto, manures ruch
sulphate F. Watzl and
of with regard to such compost heaps. Wirth. Mr. ¡ ***** A. L
ammonia which is sold Watz is a German who has made a about 13 dollars per hundred kilo and the like should not be added, for locally at Putrescible material, rotten fruit, flying visit from Berlin to his family rammes, True, this fertiliser is not this will attract the flies which it is in Hongkong.
suleicul by self and may even our main purpose to prevent. render soll almost sterile if used When wet, such heaps do tend to long period with nothing to breed midges sometimes called "sand- KAI TAK AERODROME assist it in its action. It is, how- flies" which may be annoying when The following have been appointed ever, of very considerable manurial they attack residents, but they are by His Excellency the Governor to value when ungi judiciously and certainly to be preferred to the br members of a Committee to in-mixed with humus or vegetable mat ordinary house-fly which regards quire into the adequacy of the aero-ter, acid soil being; neutralised from manure as some
people thlak of drome at Kai Tak and its equipment: time to time by a top dressing of caviare and champagne, The Director of Air Services (Chair) lime, burnt vegetable
waste, etc. man), the Hon. Director of Public Humus can be purchased locally at will look upon the fly na Public Works, Group Captals A, 11. Peck,bout eight dollars per two hundred-Enemy No. 1. from the health stand- 2.5.0., M.C., Lieut. Cindr. A. D. S weight bag or can be made in one's point much needless suffering and
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