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Daily at 2.30,5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

THE HONGKÓNG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1931.

LORD RICHARD

TIN{

THE

PANTRY!

REAR-ADMIRAL HILL RETURNING.

Appointed to Yangtsze Command.

ADMIRALTY CHANGE.

London, July 28.

EX-SOVIET AGENT AMATEUR CAMERA

MURDERED.

HAND OF TCHEKA

SUSPECTED..

Vienna, July 27.

COMPETITION.

PRIZE FOR BATHING PICTURES.

AT THE

HONGKONG

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY At 1.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

QUEEN'S Now that the bathing season is

The hand of the Tcheka is seen in full swing, the Telegraph bas de- in the murder of the German com-cided to offer a prize of $20 for the nub- mureist and notorious Soviet Agent, best bathing-beach picture Semmelmann, who was shot in his mitted by amateur photographers the month of August. With and colourful costumen and In evidence on the Colony's fathing beaches, it should not be difficult for amateur photographers to secure some Semelmann was one of a group really interesting snapshots. The of seven who in April 1928 over-kiddies, too, make happy studies. powered a police guard in the cri- and should not be overlooked by minal court building, Berlin, and competitors.

It is oficially announced that apartment in a anlurb of Gersthof the appointment of Rear-Admiral by an individual calling himself F. F. Rome ne Senior Meor Spielmann but freely admitting that Yancisze Patrol, has been can- celled. Rear-Admiral Rose han this is not hla reni samu. Leen

Rear-Admiral, - appointed Commanding Destroyer Flotillas In the Mediterranean, as from November 20.

Rear Admiral R. A. S. Hill is appointed Senior

Navul Oficer,

Yangleze. as from August

A Twickenham Film Studios Productions27, 1941. It is

Distributed by

ot definitely. known when he will take up his command.

ก

of

freed two Communist lenders who Snapshots, which must be the Were on trial on a charge of high work of amateurs, need not treason and subsequently escaped necessity be taken during August; of our readers to Russla. Police assert that Semel-possibly some manti was lately in touch with Fas-alrendy have in their possession clat organisations to whom he be-pictures suitable for the competi-

ac-tirn. trayed secrets of Communist tivity and It is therefore considered probable that the murder was com- mitted by order of the Telleka.

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The Rules.

The competition which opens an

Rear Admiral Jul returns to

The Idenity of the murderer who Monday, will be run under the fol the Far Eust

Ratly refuses to make any state-lowing rules;

The competition la confined ex- ment is shrouded in mystery, after

brief period with the Admiralty in Swiss passport with which he ar-elusively to amatours.

2-The prize of $20 will be award- Londen, for it was only last yearrived in Vienna two days ago hav

ed to the competitor sending in what that he vaented the post of Com-lag been found to be forged,

adjudged to be the fat photograph modore In Hongkong, to which he

mosth submitted during the August.

was appointed in 1928.

Whilst

here, in Jauuers, 1930, he was MR. LLOYD GEORGE. awarded the C.B.E. decoration.

and in April of the same year hel WALM promoted Rear-Admiral.

During his stay in the Colony, he AN OPERATION HELD was extremely propular.

He joined the Navy an January | 18. and seserializvit as A

5

NECESSARY.

An operation

of

-The Editor's decision shail he nal. In the event of two or more photos being considered of equal writ the prize will be divided accor alingly.

Perved.

4-The right to publish any or all of the photos in the Telegraph is re- London, July 28.

Mr. Lloyd

and -Photos, preferably bluck be neces-white glossy prints, should be addres- back with name and address of sondar. 6. The result of the competition

gator. He was lieutenant (N) of the Barrier during the Sonuuli George is ensidered to

WARNER BROS campaign to 1902, when the sary in order to remove the causes sed to the Editor and be inscribed on

PICTURES LTD,

with Added Attractions "Gaumont Mirror" & "Gypsy Love"

ommencing To-morrow

CZAR OF BROADWAY

will: an alientar

JOHN WRAY

BETTY COMPSON

JOHN HARRON

Songe: -

That Homestead Steudy of Mine"

Collegiated Love,"

Claude Allister, King Raggot, George Byron, Duke Leo.

Directed by William James Craft,

RECREIO AND CHINESE THREE STOWAWAYS.

STILL WINNING.

RECITING RACE FOR TENNIS

LEAGUE WINQURS.

FOUND HIDDEN IN RUGS AND SACKS.

Three Chinese were brought be The Club de Recreio and Chinesefore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Recreation Club are still engaged in (Magistracy this morning on

Bath have

a thrilling neck and sel struggle for charge of having stowed away on sapremacy in the "C" Division of the the B.I. s.s. Sirdhana from Amay. Jawn Tennis Longue identical records, though the C.R.C. |All pleaded guilty nąd were fined boast of a better average of sets won $50 each,

or, in default, ong. nud lost Both team have now only twa more matchen to pay, and if month's hard labour. neither drop points, a replay for the title will be necmsary,

Against the Radio Sports Club on Monday, the Recreis-won by 5% sets LET

Inspector Elston, who prosecut- ed, stated that the three men were found on board on the arrival of the steamer in port, hidden in sacks and rugs. The Sirdhana had now left for Slagapore, but

At Causeway Bay on Monday, the he had overwhelming ovidence Cirinose beat the ffongkong Cricket Chub in the "C" Division by 6 sets to against the defendants..

three

Asked by his Worship why they did not emigrate in the ordinary South China experienced 'no dim- ently in defenting the Army Tennis way, the defendants said they Club in a Division, match on thought they could go on board Monday, capturing eight of the nine and buy their passages after the

venael had sailed. sots.

Printed, and Published for the Proprietors by FIRMRICK PERCY. FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hadirkung.

Jale war began was commander of the haematuria. (N) of the flagship King Edward The Liberal lenter's general con-will be announced simultaneously with VII in the Grand Fleet. After dilion is good, but there must be the publication of the fint batch of The loss of that vessel by mine insome anxiety until the haematuria,photos, January, 1916, he moved with which has shown signs of diminish- Vice-Admiral Bradford and staffing, is stopped.--Renter. into the Britannia.

From Decemler, 1916, he served

POSSIBLE START

TO-DAY.

aboard the King George V. lag LINDBERGH FLIGHT. ship of Vice-Admiral de Robeck, also in the Grand Fleet, and was proboteil to Captain in December, 1918. He afterwards became Flag-Captain to Admiral de Robeek in the Mediterranean, Head of the Naval Personnel Cam- mittee, and Flag-Captain to Rear- Admiral W. W. Fisher in the Barham. -- Reuter

A Chinese case of typhoid was re- ported to the Medical Officer of Health yesterday.

New York, July 27. There were definite indications?,

aturt of the Yesterday that the Lindberghs' flight to the Orient; scheduled for some day this week, would not be made before Tuesday; at the earliest.

The engineers who installed the powerful radio set in the plane

and instructed Col. Lindbergh in

its use are waiting for him to make the final tests. He is at present in Maine. The Lindberghs' take- off is definitely delayed and it is quite possible that the start will buot be made vati Wednesday,

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