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RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31,45 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
A Variation of Variety: "Pencil Please"
Broadcast by ZBW on a frequency of 845 kc's, and on Short Wave fron
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The
Hongkong Telegraph Eleventh Annual Amateur Photographic Competition June-September, 1941, Two Silvar Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.
For the best and second-best entries.
Thrac Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Bections,
CASH PRIZES
SECTION ONE
$250
$250
Interior scenes. Table Top and Stil Life Studica. (Ecluding portraiture, plants and and flowers).
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The following Rules will govern the Competition:
The Competition is open to all photographers.
-The entries awarded the 'ford Trophies for the best and second- best pictures in the Competition. will not be entitled to any other prizes.
-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what gre adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied RT, form which will be publiand during the period of the Com- petition, and which must pasted on back of entry. 4-The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
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B-All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries.. 7-All entries to be either black,
ple, or toned pictures, and muze be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.
Flotures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by ...« amalier print in black and white, -No pleture to entered in more
than one Section. ·· 10--Mounts to be only while or cream, must be of one of the following
sizes:-10XII 10X30,
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into in connection with the Com
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ti be finel
L-At the conclusion of the Com.
-petition, entries will be returned. to competitors' on application; at the Telegraph omoes within seven day.
of... alfames' de strictly. forbidden.
1:00
ENTRY FORM
H.K.S.T.
p.m.
12.15 Short Service of Interces- sion.
12.30 Beethoven..
of "Ruiny
Athens" Overture, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by Arnold Rose; Quartet in G On.10. No. 2, Finuzulcy Major. Quartet.
10 Local Time Signal and Pro- gramme Summary,
1.02 Film Selections. "Carefree." "That Certain Age." "Sweet Music," "Evergreen, **Roberta," hythm On The River,"
"Alexander's Ragtime Band."
1.30 Reuter aid Rugby Press and Announcements.
145 Arthur Young and Hatchett's Swingtelle.
2,15 Close Down.
0,9 Indian Programme.
0.40
6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
0.47 Rimsky-Korsakov-Schieler- axade; Op. 35.
Leopold Stokowski and The Phila- delphia Orchestra,
7.33 Liszt Sonata In-B Minor. Vladimir Horowitz (Plano salo). 8.0 London Relay-The News,
Kelay-War 8.15 London
mentary.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 15, 1941.
By Walt Disney
JOE'S
DINER
STEARSY
STEAK
JOE DINI
(RAW!
STOCKING STAMPEDE—Foarful of running short of silk stockings, those New York women are bosieging a department store counter in a veritable silk stacking stampedä. The stores had to ration the purchases, and oven then supplies soon ran out,
Epic Of Convoy HONGKONG CLUB Cosmopolitans
Eight Ships Fall To Enemy And Gale
'London, Sept. 13.
A British convey is ploughing. Its way over the Atlantic. One U-boat attack claims a victim. Then six four-engined Fockowulf planes swoop down to hit others, while a second Com-U-boat assault is launchfed, but still the convoy goes on and completes its 8.25 London Relay--"Listening dramatic crossing in a fierce gale. The Admiralty to-day reveals this story.
Bunk Three ahips were torpedoes, four by bombs and damaged by bomba, later foundered the gale. The fact that the the majority of the convoy gol safely!
was largely due to
Post,'
Examination of Points in Dally German Propaganda,
411
0.30 Programme Summary. 8.32 A Gershwin Programme. An American In Paris Sulte, Orch.; Oh! New Light Symphony Lady Be Good (From "Oh! Lady Be Good"); Bidin' My Time (From Alm
in
BOMBER FUND
DONATION
Baturday's Bomber Fund collections Included a splendid eighth donation of 1,003.60 from members of the Hongkong Club. The Fund has now reached a (otal of $2.521.595.51. The following in the latest list:
$
10
Victory
Dodwell's "Dartball" Board
for Ming Naylor-V
(fourth donation)
Office Employees (nighth dariation)
Pont
Luck Shared
Lhombre Evening (twenty-el
donation)
by
In memory of "Brao", frum Henry
and Gerold i one,
во
Scrap" feighteenth
10
"Snie at
donailon)
Chungshan Restaurant, Tal O... D. Man
Delated donation to A.N.S./V.A.D. Swimming Gela ******** donation)
"Girl Crazy"), The Foursome; Strike ramion and ability of the officer Supreme Court Bomb (nineteenth
Up The Band (from the film), Boston Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fielder,
0.0 Local Time Signal and Ani- nouncements.
0.02 This week's Programmes. 9.05 Studio-"Tencl! Please," A Variation of Variety arranged by Leonard Starbuck.
9.45-10.0 News in French Short Wave only).
9.45-Concert Waltzes...
G.
escort A.
in command of the senior ship
Lieut-Commander Thring, p.5.0., commanding the sloop Deptford.
The Brandenburg, carrying a large number of survivors, rescued
the Brs! submarine attack, was
immediately. Only
and sank man
(On
one
10.0 London The Newa And News Commentary,
10.15 nsred
after
hit
one
Members at the longkang Club (nighth donationt..... Sale of Shanghal R.A.F. Asocia
tion "V" Badges (5!x.@ $2) ..
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Two More Concerts. Fixed
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The British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong Branch, havo-re- celved the following letters of thanks from Britain:
BANKS
THE "CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
£3,000,000 Pald-up Capital Reserve Fund.................. £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000
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Manchester Brauch:
"Will you.. please convoy. out thanks to the Chairman and mem- bers of your Fund for their gift of 200 khaki pullovers which we have received safely. These pullovers are recurv most beautifully made and exactly what is required by hundreds of girls In the A.T.S. and I can assure you that they will be worn with great pleasure next winter by girls work- Ing in the front line of the defence Amritsar Bangkok of Britain.
Batavia
32, Mosley BC, Alanchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hongkong Stangoon Alor Star
Salgon
"ROSEMARY WORTHINGTON-EVANS, Bombay "Hon. Secretary, The Duchess of Calcutta Northumberland's Benevolent and Comforts Fund for the Auxiliary Territorial Service"
For Royal Navy
Italia
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Karachi
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"I have much pleasure in telling Colombo 'you of the safe arrival of cases Nos. Dett 11 and 25 from your Organisation. Halphong These were notified by you in your Hankow letter of the 11th March.
"V. F. MAITLAND DOUGALL, "Hon. Secretary, Depot for Knitted Garments for the Royal Navy,"
Another letter was received from A. Maitland Dougall, of the some or- ganisation, which reads:
"I am delighted to tell you of the safe arrival here of your case No. 14, as stated in your letter of the 14th January last.,
By Popular Troupe The Cosmopolitans, who played with great success at the Kowloon Cricket Club on August 10, in aid of the Overseas Tobacco Fund, are giving a grand variety concert to- night at the Military Hospital (by "We are delighted to have such a kind permission of Commodore A. C. good proportion of long-sleeved, high-necked pullovers, as those are Collinson, R.N.).
our great need at the present time and the more you can get people to knit these for us the better we altall be pleased.
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Taiping
Madras
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
And
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Currencies at rates which will be quoted
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterilag with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Banic's Head Office in Londen undertakes Executor and Trustee buil- ness, and
Income Tax overpaid, on terms which
clalis recovery of Brita
may be ascertained at any of 1 Agencies and Branches..
W. IL EVANS THOMAS,
POST
Manager.
OFFICE
The following changes in postage rates will be effective as from 15th September 1041,
Letters Postcards
The concert, which they are calling "Bits and Pieces" will be introduced by Mr Easterbrook, RN, and will be held from 6.30 to 8 p.m.
The programme will consist of "We really do not need any more Charlie-Mist in light comedy: Lial scarves, helmets or mittens and we 67.25 Colbert in selected
songs; Fred shall be grateful if you will try and Ambrose in monologue and mottoes;
persuade
stop knitting Macao and China people John Edge in piano selections; these in favour of the pullovers men New Zealand by air, $1.85 sketch (Radio Unlimited), when Mrtioned above. If they are anxious Ensterbrook will Introduce George to niake small things, we can do with Europe all countries $3.50
via Rangoon Arliss as "Professor Ivor Nut
Loose,
air mail surcharges
per 1⁄2 oz.
50
ง
1,685.59
12
to
Tass Willard as "Mr Rivet," Bill as many gloves with fingers as pos- Hellamy as.The Doctor," and
Green as "The Big Game Hdger
there
sible."
were Co., $25; Mr Chan Yuk-chuen, $25; Messrs sketch "The Window Cleans, other dated 20th June.
Delivery Co., Ltd, $200; The Medical Re-Uk Fred Ambrose will follow Fund for Salipis. I write to convey |
Messrs United
each
$0.04
$0.00
per 1⁄2 oz
$1.30
by air to USA, and onwards by sca
Parcel Post Service to Japan is temporarily suspended.
Fund For Sallors "We have received, through the will be more songs Afterwards The following is a list of the Frits by Bill McGrath; fun at the piano Hongkong and Sharighal Banking received to date for credit Fund for Rellef-of Distress in China, with Len Soper; Les Gibson, the Corporation, the sum of £200, being Hongkong ancestral Chic inch, for Master of Magle; negro spirituals by a telegraphife transfer from Hong- was saved.
Orthopaedic in Free China:
The public are reminded that it is Lial Colbert; the musical trio, Hill, kong from the British Red Cross, breach of postal regulations It was far out in the Atlantic early
to Previously neknowledged $107.080 26. Mr Yorwood and Clarke; and inorning that the
U-boat first
incioso, in a postal cover communi- V. K. 8, Y. Chun, $10; Messrs Wah San
with "On behalf of the Members of the cations intended for persons other. attack was made. Two ships hit-and-sonlin-a-few-minutes. Tabaqueria - Filipinn $50 Mr. Nr Chak Dodger Green, George Arliss and Bill General Council of King George's
han-the-addressee/87 wah, $50: Mr Leung Man-king, $50; Dr Without thought for her own safety,
a monologue: Tass. Willard to you and your Committee, my The Printed Master Service to the the steamer Brandenburg hauled out hoon Seck-wenk. 0;
Sanatorium & will give H Dilly Bongs; Len sinccte thanks for of H. M. of convoy and went to the rescue. Het Group of Hongkong
cone following places in China is tom- this welcome Royal Marines.
autical Moments-March Fan-She picked up nearly all of the com- en sol-pins. 310, hir Chan Chung: Soper will give a humorous monolo- donation to the War Fund. Support orarily suspendedYunnan, Sze- plement of one of the torpedoed Mist ruin Mayar Site MHS 6. tue (The Light Brigade); Mr Enster- from overseas in the cause of the thuen, Kwelchow. Hunan, Fuklen
120. Mr Mok Ching-un, #10: Dr and Mr brook and Dodger Green will do seaman and his dependents in dis-except
$5 Messta Silk Mills Ltd, tasy" (arr. Winter); Hornpipe Bill chips. The Bosun (From "The Drowsy MS. Deptford lowered a boat too Tin-sang, $30 Mr Hui Yeung-shing, some cross talk. The Great Marvino tress is always doubly welcome."
#30; Mr Chan Fung-chow. 1170; The will conclude the entertainment. Dustman Suite"); Amparito Roca-rescue the crew of the torpedoed ship, T.K.V.D.C. (Chinese) Club, $50; The Wood Spanish March (Taxidor, arr. Win-wile the sloop went hunting for the Dealers Association, 1500; Mr Mak Fat: This will be a private performance. ter); La Belle Pensee (Erichs).
10.30 Geraldo and His Orchestra. U-hoa!.. Later she picked up her Buen, 20: Mt Ma Sce-chuen, 320: ME 11.0 London "News from Home" can boat and survivors from the lost porter Association, 100: Madamo IL by Howard, Marshall, 15 Close Down,
Hands
•
THAI CRUISER SALVAGED
Bangkok, Sept. 13. Climaxing four and a half months' arduous work, the Japan Salvage
the
ships The
convoy salled on.
Kwan Wan-pak, $20; The Wah On Er Kung, $3,423. Total $112,483.20.
About 12 hours later came the air
the escorts, attack. Although
as
Air Attack Next
D.F.R.D.C.
the
The 3. C. M. "Post" has received following donations to the British Fund well as defensively armed merchant for the Reiser of Distress in China?
Chung Bhan Restaurant, Tai 0; $67.50. ships, put up
In Memory of "Brat," from Henry and dereld. 50.
u
AUDREY SMITH. (Admiral), "Deputy Chairman, King George's Fund for Sallors."
For Bomber Fund The same Company wit, by kind permission of Commodore Collinson, give a Grand Variety Show for mem-
The number of emigrants leaving bers and their friends at the Craigen-Hongkong for the Straits Settlements gower Cricket Club on Wednesday, during August was 2,771,
September 17, at 9.15 p.m. in aid of. the S. C. M. Post Bomber Fund..
the
Derce fire, the Fockewalt Condors pressed home
EMERGENCY. REFUGEE COUNCIL their attack. One merchant ship
The S. C. M. Post has recolved sank outright, two others were .BO heavily, hit that they sank soon after-following donation to the Emergency Ro
Council: Sympathisers (118th donation) $10. wards.
'AWAITING COLLECTION
The destroyer Velox, Licut-
Company on September 3 succeeded Commander E. G. Roper, b.s.o., stood Donations for the following Organisa-
Thal
cruiser by the torpedoed ships. Early the tons await collection at the offer of the in re-floating Dhonburi, 2,205 tons. The ship has next morning they caught up with S. C. M. Post: Emergency Refugee Council; Food Kitchens Fundi St Dunstan's been towed into the Thai naval base the convoy. A few hours later came SPCA British Prisoners of War and second U-boat attack. The Mi Dibden's Bables' Home: Benevolent at Stahlb. The Thai cruiser was; sunk off Kohchang by French war-Brandenburg, carrying a large num-Society: B.FI.D.C ships during the Thal-Indo-China ber of survivors, rescued after the first submarine attack, was hit and hostilities.
sank immediately.
FIRE PRACTICE
The ship, which la now undergoing The Deptford and Velox attacked repairs, was built by the Kawasaki the submarine and possibly damaged Dockyard Company of Japan at Kobe it. Still the convoy salled on. A day Light and Heavy Guns In In 1938. The salvage operations were later came wireless messages that a handicapped by intense beat and swift German warship was in the vicinity current.Domel.
|TIN HAT DAY
Saturday, Oct. 4, 1941
Entiro Proceeds to Hongkong's Bombor Fund
Those desiring to send advance donations are requested to address: them to the President, Lody MacGregor, 372, The Peak or to the Honorary Sacrotary Miss S. Bander, Moming Post Buliding.
and Llout. Commander Thring,
course
Action This Week
Deptford on yo screen, while am and 6 p.m. Firing area "B" will
convoy with
she
to
cover
engaged the enemy. But raider did not find them.
the
tember 18 and 19.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial Summary, issued Saturday, isa
Buyers
H.K. Banks $1,150 Canton Ins. $233
· Union Ins. $435
H.K Steamboals $10.50.
Wharves $07.50 Docks $20.25' Hotels $4.30 Lands $38.50
Humphreys
revs $8 Renities $4 Trams $18.59
Chinese Estates $100
Yaumati. Ferries. $24
CHOICE
FOOD
COME ALONG TO THE PENINSULA
$2.30
*0" X: Rts $24.25
•
TIFFIN
faced with the danger of a lone fight will be carried out in the south- Light un anti-aircraft practice ngainst a raider greally superior armament,
and the eastern area of the Island to-day and the to-morrow, between the hours of 9
Lights "O" $7,50 Lights" be affected Alternative dates-Sep-
Electrics Flectric "N" $24
"0-$25 clophon
$17.65 Ropes $10.35 Dairy Farms $20 Watsons $18.05 Marsman (HK.) 8/- 1/6
Sellers
Fine Seamanship wi
Now the weather was getting bad. · Light gun practice seawards will be nights the convoy hove to in a fierce hours of 0-a.marid 3 p.m. Firing For the beat park of two days and carried out to-morrow, between the gnic. This was too great a strain for areas "D" and "E" will be affected.. the ship which had been damaged in Alternative date-September 10. an air attack. She began to sink. „ Light gun practice scawards, will be carried out to-day, to-morrow and Another merchant ship stood by September 19, between the hours of her. By an extremely fine feat of 16 p.m. and 19 midnight.... Firing areas seomanship, the whole of the crow ""D" and "E" will be affected.. of the sinking ship was rescued Ues-
To-morrow and September 17 and pite mountainous seas running at the 18 ure reserved as alternative dates time
for heavy gun practice originally er the
rale subsided, the convoy detailed for September 9, 10 and 11, After proceeded to port without further in-between the hours of 9 nan, and cidant.
p.. Firing area "C" will be affected. The Lords Commissioners of the Light gun practice seawards will be Admiralty have sent a letter of op carried out on September 21, between preciation to the masters and ships the hours of 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Firing companies of the steamers Iceland arén "D" will be affected. g.) V and Coxwold for their rescue work
air attack
afters.
of the fated brought safely through, and the to-
Fred Rear Admiral ("who' was com Was porthur
modore of the copyby stated, "I have mended p
the greatest respect for the judgment Lleul Commander Thring won high and constant meal of the captain of praise from the man of the 16. hel the Deptford," Reuter, **
$0.25
Docks $21 Providents $7.05 Hotels $4.45 · Lights $7.75 Watsons $13.00:
Sales
H.K., Banks $1,400 ILK Fire Ins. $187.50 Docks $20/20.50 Providents $7.80 Hotels $4.30/35
TO $7.40/60
Electrics His 114/1438||
Cements $17.60/68:3
$13/13.50
FOR
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TABLE D'HOTE MEALS
$1.75. from 12 noon.
• DINNER $2.25 from 7.30 p.m.
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GRILL
PENINSULA HOTEL
The Hongkong # Bhanghai Hotels
Limited
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Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD AIR MAILS Air Mall by "Pan ̃American Airways Direct Service"San Francisco date, 5th September.....Sept. 15. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-Ban Francisco date, 19th September ........Sept. 26,
OUTWARD, AIR MAILS. Monday, Sept. 15 Alf Mail by Air to Rangoon ta`equ- mact with the "British Overseas Airways"
K.P.O. and G.P.O.
Reg, Sept. 16, 4 9.m. Ord. .....Sept., 16, 4.80.p.m. Air Mall for Maclia, Guam, Honolulu, U.8.A. and Europe via "Pan- American
Atlantic 8 and Trans-
Ord,
K. P..0...
15, 5:00 p.m.
18, 5.30 p.m.
G.
Kor. Ord.
..Sept. 15, 5.00 p.in.
Sept. 15, 7.00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1910
to con
Air Mail by Air to Bangoon
nect with the "British Oversea -Airways.”
K.P.O. and GP.O. ·
Ord. Bent, 10, 4,80 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 18
Air Mail for Manlis, Guam, Honolnia,
U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri can Aliways and Trans-Atlantis, Services."
Ord
Rer.
Ord.
K.P.O.
Sept. 20, 5 pm. Sept. 20, 5.30 p.m.
Gr.0.
Sept. 26, 5.D.M.:
Sept 26, 7 DIL
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