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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1957.

ONE WEEK TO GO! AND THE ENTRIES ARE ROLLING IN

Entries for the Chion Mail

Photographic Competition aro rolling in fast now and tho competition closes at 12 noun next Saturday.

This gives you still mother week to enter your best news and human or animal interest pietures for the com- petition for which a total of

prizes

being

112

$500 in offered.

Tar Ar prize in the two sec-

POLAROID Land

CAMERA

PICTURES IN 60 SECONDS

MAGNIFICENT

MODEL "HIGHLANDER"

Sole agents

FILMO DEPOT

3RD. FL MARINA HOUSE

long are $150 and the second prize in $100.

Rules and régulations are listed in columns three and four

and below is an entry forin cut it out and either paste or clip it to the back of your entry.

1hen put your photo in a stiff- backed envelope 10 avolt chumage and post or deliver it to The Exilor, the China Mall,

1-3 Wyndham Street, Hong- kong

t

Below is a picture iubmitted by a China Mall reader. It was mmitted by Chan Fook, 93 Electric Road thirti floor, Causeway Bay. It is entlifej "Hitch-hiking and is cap- toned "One shellfish on the back of, another photographed on the Pal beach, New Territories In June, 1957." What about your entries for the

competition, now?

THE CHINA MAIL PHOTO COMPETITION

ENTRY FORM

Name and initials

Private address

Caption

Section

Entrant's declaration: This photograph (these photographs) is (are) my own work and was (were) taken in Hongkong in (year). (month).

SIGNED..

This entry form should be either pasted in the top left- hund corner on the back of every photograph submitted or attached with a paper clip.

Rules And Regulations

1. Entry is free.

2. One entrant may submit two photographs

in each section.

3. All entries must be accompanied by the printed slip below, duly completed and signed.

4.

All entries must be preferably on glossy- finish paper and measure 6 x 8 or larger.

5. All entries must carry a caption adequate-

ly describing the photograph.

6. Retouched photographs will not be

accepted,

7. Photographs should be topical but good news photographs taken in previous years are acceptable.

8. The China Mail cannot accept entries

INTERESTING NEWS STORIES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD

STUDENT MOB DEBAGS BBC CAMERA CREW

London.

THE dignity of the BBC was shattered when a mob of howling students debagged the Eye to Eye series camera team on London's Albert Bridge.

from any members of the staff or their CONFIDENCE

families of the South China, Morning Post Ltd.

9. Photographs known to have been published in any newspaper, magazine or periodical in this Colony or in any part of the world will not be accepted. 10. All entries submitted become the property of the China Mail and the China Mail reserves the right to exhibit and publish some or all of the entries at a later date. 11. All photographs must have been taken in

Hongkong by the entrant.

12. The editor reserves the right to refuse

any entry if it is considered in any way offensive, or if it is otherwise unsuitable. 13. The China Mail reserves the right to determine the size of each published picture.

14. No responsibility can be accepted for any deficiencies claimed either in processing or printing but every effort will be made to reproduce photographs to the best of this newspaper's ability.

15. The judges' decision is final and no com- plaints or appeals will be entertained,

TRICK AT ST PETER'S

Vatican City.

A ban on cameras inside St Peter's Basilica has been lifted following the dis. covery of what looked like an organised racket to trick out of their ex pilgrims pensive cameras.

But picture-taking inside the world's greatest church will still be, forbidden.

Vatican sources said the ben was Hited to protect pilgrens from the theft of their camerus which until last week had to be left outside the church with keeper.

-TRICKED

a

Brer Bear Takes Over Village

Oswegalchio. northern New York

Tvillage is being invaded

nightly by a burbling bears.

horde of

Police said the animals troop after dark, taking

into town

Some of the more

and

pot luck from garbage cans, Topping through gardens generally making life unbear- ablo for residents, The cameramen were-round-

contented ing off a accies based on the bears just sit down on lawns exploits of a student in London and rest. Others wander about,

They were slated by a gawking at the sights. lorry-load of atudents from

Parents haul in their children. Chelsea and Baltersca Polytech- when the sun sets and the bears nie colleges As their lorry set in. Doors and windows are moved across the bridge the shut tight for protection against students, dressed in foolball the unwanted tourists,

Just before dawn the bears amble back into the woods for some private rest and relaxation-United Press,

jerseys, old shirts, and Tagged trousers, jumped down on the usually team, yelling and cheering.

First to lose his dignity was 50-year-old Mr William Nicklin, a Bermondsey councillor, and Alms assistant in the BBC. Hla knoea shone in the RIN.

TOO SMART Then camo driver George Dyson, whose trousers fluttered over the heads of the cheering students. As technicians and advisors

ran, clutching shirts around their laces, the

try went up: "Where Is the producer?"

POLICEMEN 'WITHOUT- PITY:

Paris.

A French weekly said accident-plagued France

But Mr Rex Moorfoot had been too smart for them. He should learn a lesson from had sensed trouble, and beat the United States where a hasty retreat to his car on drivers are moro 'careful the Battersea end of

and traffic policemen are bridge.

"without pity." Were the trouscrless annoyed? Sald Mr Nicklin: "Wonderful fun."

Sald Mr Dyson: "Just

The decision was taken after a good sport," Swisi pilgrim was tricked into

giving up his numbered receipt for the camera he deposited.

the

After duly depositing this JUST FOOLING

camera outside the church en trance the Swiss pilgrim

WAS

HOTTEST \NO. LOVE LOST handed a ticket numbered 23. He

FASHIONS IN TOWN

London. Mrs Gladys Marshall was granted a divorce in n London court after she testified that her husband Leonard, never called her anything for two years but "You Maniac."

was approached a fow minutes later

#

"Demain" (Tomorrow) noted in a report on highway "when French slaughter that drivers kill 10 persons, the Americans kill - proportionally - only four."

in

..

As one remedy, I called for more super-highways, or auto- bahns, on the American, Ger- Buffalo, NY. man and Italian models, Three men walked into Arthur "In tho United States the Inside the church by a Hardwick's liquor store one parkways (sutostradas) and the German-speaking official-looking night and annuanced "This is discipline which Ja imposed person who told him his number | hold-up!”.

there have Jessened the number 23 was wrongly given him. The "It is not," repiled Hardwick, of fatalities” the paper cald. person handed the pilgrim an-pulling a revolver from beneathi

"Tho, accidents increase other ticket numbered 35.

his shirt and holding it on the France from year to year, the When the unsuspecting tourist (men unli! police arrived in number of cars also (600,000 sought to zerlove his carnera answer an alarm system more this year), Thero with his ticket he was given a tripped by Hardwick. The men, 199,000 Injured and 9,000 xillof She called him "Mr Marshall" baltered old one instead of his who were pred; told police in 1050. The year before the United Press, cr "You Swing," the cild—| expensivo modem one.—United | “We were just fooling," United | figure was 170,305 injured and new Autumu styles before 200

Press.

Press. fashion editors at the New York Dress Institute's Annnual Press Week when a curtain on the stage of the Pierre Hotel's grand, ballroom burst into fame.

Now York. Lily Dache's creations are the hottest fashions in town.

Miss Dache was parading her

Undaunted, Miss Diche kept right on talking, while the 200 editors laughed and applauded, until her husband and .e handyman doused the flames with an extinguisher.

Hot are lights on the stage had Ignited The curtain just as a medel in a flame red dress began parading and spraying perfume at the same Amc.

"This just shows you how my stuff is," Miss, Dache declared. "After the show, girls,

* fro sale."United Press.

8,073 killed.-Unlio Press.

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