PACE 7.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
The four-yard train of Miss Vivien Konyon-Slaney fared badly when she was married recently to the Earl of Hopetoun, at Westminster Abbey. When the bride-to-be arrived, a gust of wind wrapped the train around her escort, and several minutes were spent-dis- ontangling, the obstruction. As the bridal pair left the Abboy after the ceremony, the train once again held up procecodings by becoming attached to a wreath.. A page rescued the offending garment and the bride continued without further embarrassmont,
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Generalissimo Francisco Franco, the Spanish dictator, is pictured here with his socantly formed cabinet during their first moeting in Burgos, Spain.
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DINNER & DANCE MUSIC
by
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PEPSODENT
TOOTH PASTE
and POWDER
CONTAIN TRIUM
FOR GREATER CLEANSING
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1039.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CÀMERA'S EYE
A view of the Polish city of Posen, lying near the Gorman border, which was recently exptured by the Germans. The city was taken from Cormany following the World War.
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Joachim von Ribbentrop, Nazi föreign minister, salutes a Berlin crowd before he flew to Moscow to sign the Gorman-Russian non-aggression pact. He was welcomed in Russia by Naxi salutes and a swastika display.
Johnny Weissmullar, swimming star and hero of Tarzan -films, and his bride, the formor Beryl Scott, San Francisco society girl, shown after their marriage at Garfield, N.J.
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"TELEGRAPHS“
EVERYWHERE
HONGKONG REFUGEES Slight Decrease Shown In Government Camps:
The numbers of refugees and de- stitutes accommodated in Government camps in urban and rural areas are given officially as follows:
In urban areas, civilians.-King's Park, 1,302 for the week ending September 23,· as compared with
1,315 on September: 16;. Mateuchung 1,100, or compared with 1,003 North Point 1,481, os compared with 1,403,
and
In urban areas, soldiers-In hos- pital, seven on September 23, as compared with three on September 16: Matauchung, 752 ni compared with 750,
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In rural areas—At Kam Tin; Batavia 1,872 on September 23, as compared | Bumbay with 1,873 on September 10; San Calcutta Uk Ling $16, as compared with the Arencios: same number on September 10 and Gills Culting 054, as compared with 725.
The grand total on September 23 was 1,404, as compared with 7,554 on September; 16.
ARMED ROBBERS RUSE
Ipoh
Saigon
Bemarang
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Berenban
Karschi
shanghai
AILEE
Bingapore
Robe
BILLAWA
Clive Street Fairlie Fluon
Kuala
Bourabaya
Kuching
Cámpore. Cetrt
Madran
Manila
Colombo
Modan
Taingtao.
Delhi
New York
Yokobams
Tphong
Peipian
Hamburg
(Peking)
Hankow
Canton
FOREIGN
Lanour
Taiping Tientsia
Tongkah- (Draket)
Penang
EXCHANGE. and Choral
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened and
Gain Entrance to Flat By FIXED DEPOSITA received for
Novel Method
How she was bound and gaitged by a gang of armed robbers who gained entrance, to her dat by a amart ruse, was told by Chan Sal-ying at Central | Magistracy yesterday, when Lam Yau, boatman, was charged before Mr. Forrest with armed robbery i Thomson Road, on August 31.
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1. A. CAMIDOR,
Manager.
Chan sald a man, who stayed the entered and the man who stayed the night with her, said he was expecting night, ransacked the floor, Articles a friend early in the morning. She taken included jewellery, two Ameri was awakened by n knock on the door can dollar bills, a ten shilling note, about 4.50 am, and on opening the
in,
door, four men, including Lam, rushed and about $20 Hongkong currency.
Defendant denied having · taken part in the robbery, and said he had only kept watch at door,
Evidence of arrost was given by Detective Chan Pul, who sald defen-
Chan sold she was caught by the -neck, threatened with a knife, and told to keep quiet. Her hands were tied behind her back, and she was dant was pointed out to him by an then gagged with material torn from informer. pillow slips. The four men who Defendant was commitled for trial.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
CASH
$250 PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”)
TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 (Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London) SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW
CLOSING DATE & TIME:
29th SEPT. AT 5 P.M.
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studica.
Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:
For Story-Telling Pletures. Lot. $30. 2nd, $25, 3rd. 310.
SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, ala.
1st. $90. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10,
11. 120 2nd. $15, ¦žèd. $19 SECTION FOUR: Sul Life hot Table-Top Studies. let.. $39. ` 2nd. $15, . 3rd, $1O." SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. $15. 2nd, $10, 3rd. §5.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1. The Competition is confined ex-
clusively to graphers
amateur photo.
-No employoo or member of any drm in the photographio trade is permitted to compete.
3--The prices will be awarded to the competitors wending in what are 'adjudged to be the best photo- graphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com-. petition, and which; must parted on back of entry.. 4-The right, to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Tiongkong Telegraph.
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photographut untered enunt `have been" talven in the Colony
of Hongkong....” Photographe witch. have-boem, virendy entered 10 other Competitions, are, ineligible. -No responsibility will be 'acceptand for non-delivery of. Iom, of, or -damage, to entries,
All entries to be either- black," sepia, or toned plattires, and estrĖ
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY
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bo mounted. Coloured photo
graphs are ineligible. -Pictures submitted in.
should
be accompanies tones
by. smaller print is black and whits -No picture to entered in mare
than one Bection.
10-Mounts to he only white or cream. and, except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following sizes!--30 × 12, 18x20. IlNo correspondence will be entered
into In connection with the Com petillon.
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12.—Entries in the Chlidren's Baction must bear the entrant's avarsių age and address on the entry form. counter-signed by, a parent." 13-Member of the Blane of the Hongkong Telorapsod the 'South China Morning. Poas are not permitted to competentan 16-The decisions of the Judges a
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NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
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Children's Buction, parent plasse coLZSH. tarsign dere.