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"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA” Second EdXion. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
The
Hongkong Telegraph. Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition
Junc -September, 1940. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD, LTD. For the best and second-best entries.
Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the four Sections. $250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Scacapes; Architecture: Street Scenes, cie. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50.
SECTION TWO
Studier.
Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30.
3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
SECTION THREE
Still Life and Table Top Studies, 1st.. Silver Cup. Znid. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50.
SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section) The whole of the work entailed In the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have posted on the back a speelal entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Soclety. Subjects at the discretion of compelltors.
1st, Silver Cup 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1-The Competition is confined ex- clusively 10 amateur photo- graphers.
-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographie trade is permitted to compete.
3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Each Kraphs in each Section, entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com petition,
which and
must be jasted on back of entry. The right to publish any or all of the entries in reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
-Al
photographs entered
must
have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible 6. No responsiblity will be accepted for non-delivery of loss o4 or damage to entries, 7-All entries to be either black. sepla, or toned pictures, and murt
Coloured be mounted.
photo- graphs are ineligible. B-Picture submitted in supla fones should be Recompanied by a smaller, print in black and white. -No picture to entered in mors
than one Section.
10-Mounts to be only white or cream. must be of one of the following
10X 17, 18x29.
11No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com. petition. 12.-Members of the Stafts of the
Hongkong Telegraph
and
the
South China Morning Port are not
permitted to compete.
13. The decision of the Judges shall
be Anal.
H-At the conclusion of the Corn- petition, entries will be returned
to competitors, on application at the Telegraph offers within arven days.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of July, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of four Lots of Crown Land at Kam Tain, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by tho Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years lena the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised ofleer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS. OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry 'No.
3 4
1 2
Sheung Shut Inland Lot No.9 No. 10 No. 11 No. 12
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Kam Tsir.
Boundary |Measurements
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction. to be held on Monday, the 29th day of July, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a torm of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown. Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispó- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised ofllcer who will be present at the sale, the rum of two hundred | dollara, ($200) in éash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
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ITALIAN CAPT: DIES OF WOUNDS
LONDON, July 24 (Reuter),--The wounded captain of the Italian cruiser, Bartolomeo Colleanl, sunk a few days ago by H.M.A.S. Sydney, has died on board a British hospital ship at Alexandria
July 25, 1940.
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Bye, Bye, FoxtrotsUntil To-day; Baby; Nun-Yuff and Sun-Yulf; Old Symphonies Intro. "The Sallor: Wise ittle Hen. The Grasshopper and
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2.15 Close Down.
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He has been buried with full hon-
0.45 Closing Local Stock Quota Canada To Build
tions
6.47 Compositions of Schubert.: Trio. No. 1 in B Flat Op. 90. Played by Cortot, Thibaud und Casals, Valses Nobles Op. 77 Nos, 1 to 12 played by Lill Krous (Pluno). 7.30 London Relay-The News, 8.0 Local Time Sigul, Weather Report and Announcements,
8.03 Studio-A Plans Recital
Ital Lorenzo,
81.25 Harry Roy's New Stage Show
Jay Roy's Orchestra..
Daveo Music.
9.0 London Relay-The News and Tonical Taliin.
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and
10 (Chopin).
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Gounod-"Faust" Ballet! Music. Played by the Royal Opera) Orch. of Covent Garden,
11.0 Close Downi
Leaflets Dropped
On France
LONDON, July 24 (British Wire- cas).The Minister of Information, answering a question in the House
Patrol Ships
LONDON, July 24 (Reuter).-- Canada's latest contribution to the Wor chart consists of the building of vessels to be known as corvettes which will be used for patrol pur-
poses.
Corvettes originally were vessels similar but smaller than frigates,
In the United States they are Jnown as sloops of war. They will be named after towns in Canada just as other Canadian warships are named after Canadian rivers.
BIG FIRES RAGE
AT CHENGTU
CHUNGKING, July 25 (Reuter),— Huge dres ure raging at Chengtu as
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LONDON, July 24 the result of yesterday's Japanese When Lord Lloyd, Secretary raid on the elly.
of
The attack was carried out by two State for the Colonies, inspected two (delochments of Cypriot Transport flights of bombers. The Best Might Companies attached to the Northern rnided the outskirts of the
city end Southern Command to-day, he while the second bombed Chengtu
ient by addressing them in delighted them City.
their own language.
He said he was much impressed by
R.A.F. PLANES their discipline and congratulated
OVER ROME
them on their efficiency during the recent campaign In France,
He also inspected the Palestine Corps and told them how impressed he was by their bearing and dis-
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ROME, July 24 (Domei)-British warplanes nying from the Tyrrhenian cipline. of Commons to-day, said leaflets con-Sea vin Gaeta, appeared over Rome taining information regarding the to-day.
and French armistice terms French Fleet hnd nirendy been dropped over France,
the Italian anti-aircraft guns went into action, but the British planes caped, says an Ifollan High Cam-
It was proposed to continue drop-mand communique. Ping leaflets to convey to the French Ipeople information-of-the-real-facts
of the situation.
THE WAR FUND
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He also congratulated then on their emelency in the recent campaign in France.
LONDON, July 24 (British Wire- Icss)-Asked in the House of Com- nons about the British Ambassador in Brussels, who was arrested by the Germans," "the-Under-Secretary-for- The War Fund inaugurated by the Foreign Affairs said negotiations were of Sir The possibility of securing the s. c. M. Post, Ltd., tolalled $1,208.-in progress for the release services of prominent Frenchmen in 206.15 yesterday.
Lancriut Oliphant, but he could not Britain was under consideration. Chinn Motor Bus Co., Ltd., 2,000 say how long they might continue.
JOE HONEYMOONS AT THE SEASHORE-- BESIDE THE WITCHING CRIME WAVES!
It's happy days for the muggs and yeggs-and-a host of happy howls for Joe becomes when
"cop! you,
a screwy
JOE E.
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Even the
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jag-when he tries
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a crew of crooks!
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