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"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION"

$150.00 CASH PRIZES

First Prize

Second Prize

Third Prize

$60.00

$40.00

$20.00

Three Consolation Prizos $10.00 Each

In addition to the Cash Prizes The Eastman Kodak Company offer a Special Prize which will be known os the

EASTMAN KODAK PRIZE.

A 1932 Model Kodak 616 with f.6.3 Anastigmat Lens, which will be awarded for the

BEST STORY TELLING PICTURE.

Bathing Scenes, Picnic Illustrations. Local Beauty All photographs Spots, Typical Chinese Studies, etc. must be of subjects taken in the Colony. Photographs may be submitted forthwith, and it is intended to reproduce selected pictures in Telegraph Pictorial Supplement as from the first Saturday in July. The Competition will close on August 31st, 1932.

the

Tho following rules will govern the Competition:- 1. The Competition is confined exclusively to

amateur photographers.

2. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted up to August 31st, 1932. In the event of two or more photographs being considered of equal merit, any or all of the prizes will be divided accordingly. The decision of the Judges shall be final.

3. The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement is reserved. 4--Photographs which have been already entered in

local competitions will be ineligible,

5. No photographs will be returned.

6. Photographs, preferably in black and white, must be addressed to the Editor and must bear on back the name and address of competitor.

7.-No correspondence will be entered into

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1932.

FREE STATE AIMS REVEALED

MR. DE VALERA SAYS DICE ALWAYS LOADED

COMMONS STATEMENT

CINEMA SCREENING.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE

THEATRES.

An one Blm critic wrote, "The Beggar Student," our next big muxi- cal talkie, "gous with a swing." Its melodies, clean snappy comedy, lilting and sparkling dialogue carry it along through a series, of highly humorous London, June 17. situations, to a satisfying climax, "The two parts of Ireland must while its settings are lavish, and the be united, and after that the coun-

gowns will delight the hearts of our try shall be recognised as a Re-fir patrons. See it at the Queen's

Theatre to-morrow. It's public with some form of nesocla-

A picture everyone will enjoy. ilon with the British Common- woalth, and in some circumstances and for some reasons, the King will be recognised as bend of the Association."

ROYAL BETROTHAL.

CELEBRATED.

HEIR APPARENT TO THRONE OF SWEDEN

Coburg, June 17.

Royal colours flying, on

The town is en fete, with tho the occasion of the betrothal cere mony of Prince Gustaf of Sweden, the Holr Apparent to the throne of Sweden and a grandson of the Duke of Connaught, and Princess Sybille of Saxecoburg-Gotha.

"Ambassador With"

The young couple met for the Although he prefers the more first time in England, on the serious type of role, Ray Milland, occasion of the Princeen acting af This original plan, representing of the chief romantic roles in "Ambus-Lady May Cambridge, her kina- dark young Irishanan, who plays one bridesmaid at the marriage of his objective for the future of Ire-sador Bill," Will Rogers' Intest Fox land, was unfolded by Mr. Eamon pleture

coming

woman. on Sunday to tho de Valera, Free State Premier, at King's Theatre, feels that

overy hin recent Angio-Irish conversa-charnetér nust have at least a touch

him to make tions in Dublin, and was revealed of humour

human. by Mr. J. H. Thomas, Dominions Though n Celt, he does not smoke a

clay or Secretary, in the House of Com-favourite pets are logs. In reading, otherwise, His his tastes cover a most catholle range, ineluding almost anything and every- thing.

mona to-day,

Mr. Thomas proceeded that Mr. de Valero was plainly told, when he came to London un June 10 that no British Government would ever agree to his plan.

Mr. de Valera further suggest ed at Dublin that as a modus viven- di to Burmount the present difficul- ty, Britain must agree to accept the abolition of the onth. Not only would the payment of land

an nuities bo withheld, but several

The band of the former Army regiment of which the Duke of was Colonel-in-Chief, Coburg yard of the Castle of Callenburg, scronaded the happy pair in the at an early hour this morning.

The ex-King Ferdinand of Always strongly attracted by the Bavaria, as the senior member of art of neting, he went to London in the House of Coburg, presided at the early part of 1928, and got his

a luncheon at which the betrothal first part in The Woman in Room

was formally announced. Prince This 13, at the Garrick Theatre,

his was followed by several months on Gustaf presented

fancee

Deciding definitely ring.

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10

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS .

Acrona.

1 The modern soldier is not safe

when he's out of it. GA joint covering.

A frequent cause of trafe hold- ups.

10 Most of the least-just note. 11 It's calamitous to change a flat.

other financial mattera were boing. The Film city, however, did not yet boen fixed, but the engage- 12 He jolos a floor-covering with

examined, towards which a similar attitude was likely.

Michael Collins Quoted. After his principal objective had been turned down in London, Mr. de Valera proposed a discus- annuities sion of the oath and questions and contended that the Irish never accepted the former

tour with a play ended she walked with a plain gold engagement on a screen career, it was not long

The date of the wedding has before he packed his bags for Holly- not welcome him with open arms, and ment is not expected to be long. many weary months were spent After their honeymoon, the couple tramping from one casting office to another before he received his first will reside at Haga Palace, in a call. At Inst Robert Z. Leonard cast lovely park on the outskirts of him, logically enough, in the part of Stockholm.-Reuter's Special Ser18 an Irish rebel in The Informer". Since then, Milland's rhe has been stendy and very rapid.

vice.

The featured cast Includes Mor- guerite Churchill, Greta Nissen, Tediachart und Sally Blane to mention Sam Taylor directed.

but a few,

art.

13 T

13

'Tis as easy as ——-” An Imperial collection in London (two words).

King John's barons might have

Ao described themselves.

ཐ 19 In 16 one can see this from tho

front,

21 Game which suggests a poor specimen of a famous make of china.

mandatory, and argued that Alexander and Gustav von Seyfferitz Colman In New "Arrowsmith" Bole. 23 Cominercial nameplate.

the

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it

A

later was repudiable, represented by WOH secret

Mr. agreement. Thomas quoted the opinion of Michael Collins and others to the effect that quibbling about the oath was tantamount to tearing up the treaty, and reminded him that the nnnulties agreement was discussed

Portraying one of the most strik "She's My Weakness."

ing characters in modern American Ratio has a double significance to Action, Ronald Colman, showing at Melville Brown, motion picture direc- the Central Theatre to-day, in the tur. He directed "She's My Weak-title role of "Arrowsmith," the motion nesa," showing at the Queen's Theatre, picture which Samuel Goldwyn han which is a Radio Picture and used made from the famous novel by Sin- a radio receiving set on the stage to clair Lewis. Thus Colman fans will

duction of the

uction drama.

in the Dail, and after that the ply "sidelini" music during pro-again have an opportunity to see him romantic comedy- returning to serious emotional in- personations. after bis' receni successes in the line of light comedy.

money was paid annually.

Mr. Thomas retorted, "It is a very serious reflection on the Bri- tish Empire you are going to proclaim there are not three honest people, capable of doing an honest

Lo

have

He insisted it was impossible to Brown in sald to be one of the first

directors to make use of music be conduct a Government on the prin

Ronald Colman tween filming of scenes following the

has however dis- ciple of one Prime Minister re

ianuguration of sud pictures. Used played a great versatility in his long pudiating another's obligations, and

great extent in the days of alient screen career, played great suggested Un Empire tribunal. Mr. de Valera refused declaring pictures, the musicians, or "notion varieties of parts since he left vere legitimate stage for motion pictures, As they sometimes that the dice would always be lond-called, were banned from the sound the romantic dash of "Beau Geste the ed against Ireland.

stages when the movies went talkie. comedy melodrama of "Bulldog Drum-

mond," the tragic Not for long, however. It was 17-

seriousness of grille la une them during the filin-Dark Angel" "Condemned," the

of scenes but the of workers light farce of To on the stage improved when musle was all shown different angles of the ac played between scones, Brown learned tor who has been called the premier So he made use of music in that way. performer, of talking pictures, "Ar- When he directed "Lovin' the Ladies, rowsmith" is of course, his first ap "Richard Dix's starring vehicle, he pearance in the role of an American.

Supporting him in this transcrip employed a planist and violinist. The musicians were replaced by a radio tion of Sinclair Lewis' masterpiece is when he started work on "She's My lengthy cast of famous

namen, Weakness," and Brown was the re- Opposite him is Helen Hayes, the cipient of praise from Sue Carol, stage-star who triumphed recently on Arthur Lake, Lucien Littlefield and the screen in "The Sin of Madelon"

and in major rules are other menilers of the cast for keeping Chudit"

Richard Bennett and A. E. ARROT,

thing.

De Valera's Stipulation. Mr. Thomas read a new despatch received from Mr. de Valera to-day in which the principle of arbitra tion by an "Empire" tribunal is accepted, but said the personnel must not be restricted to citizens

of the British Commonwealth, and then mapplied with music constantly famous veterans of the legiti

when they were off-stage.

"Gond Sport,"

male stage for many years. Myrna Ray, Ales B. Francis, Beulah Bandi. Claude King and Florence Britton are other well-known players who contribute to "Arrowsmith. It is in fact a picture that everyone has been longing and waiting to see for a long time.

"She Coulla't Say No,"

matters dealt with must include not merely the land annuities, but other Irish payments to Britain. Mr. Thomas declared the statement did While many people are inclined to not deviate one fota from Mr. de frown down upon a family of cele

brities as a hindrance to their own Valera's original position. The

bid for fame, Linda Watkins who onth was not even mentioned. The

plays the feminine lead in the Fox position was worse than before,

production, "Good Sport," showing at The British Government deplor-the King's Theatre, in one person who ed the situation, had given evi- believes it to be a spur to one's own

Sally Eilers, who plays an import- dence of goodwill by tariff prefer- ambition.

ant role in "She Couldn't Say No," ences, but could not countenance background, there is an additional

"With a lot of relatives in the the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone pro-

duction which is coming the breaking of agreements.

to the incentive to carve a niche for your-Queen's Theatre next week is one of Tariff Thrent.

self," said the charming blonde ac-the flappers who stayed "dapped." Mr. Thomas emphasised the fact

trass during the filming of the pic that the Free State's attitude

ture. "There is a certain personal Miss Eilera was a flapper at Fair- would not lend

of to the unity reaction to being known merely as the fax High School in Los Angeles in Ireland, which could only be ac-dnughter or the cousin of some noted 1920, and toak leading roles, in a num- complished by the consent of Ulster individual, a reaction that calls out her of school plays. She was auch and the Free State. He reaffirm of a person's abilities to become a good flapper that Howard Hawks, known an his or her account." And supervisor, who happened to attend Miss Watkins evidently knows what one of these plays, signed her for the in "The Cradle ment's anxiety to maintain she is talking about since her relatives flapper

with Louise Fazenda. A. A. Michelson, Santchers,” the preferences, which would

include Professor

William She then played Rapper roles in two- pire on November 15, they could the well-known scientist; not enter into an agreement, unless Watkins, the inventor of the many reet comedies, and later appeared in the Free State's attitude changed.fire-alarm devices, Lord Brougham, role in King Vidor's "The Crowd." He wound up by appealing to Mr.the British writer and Major Arthur While many other ingenue types have de Valera to hesitate before com- Dugmure, the famous explorer.

In this Blm Miss Watkins playa mitting the Free State to a grave

Thomna policy. Mr.

mentioned opposite the ever-popular John Boles, who has also become a screen notable that the United Kingdom

"Rio Rita" "Seed," "Resurrection," meet holders of rights in respect rough his superb impersonations in of the repudiated annuity obliga- and "other films. And among the tions, but reserved the right to take other luminaries in this photoplay of modern matrimony are dreta Nissen, whatever steps they deemed neces-

Ninna Gombell, Hedda Hopper, Allan sary.--Reuter,

ed that despite the Govern-

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would

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

ULLING

HIMSELF TOGETHER, FRECKLES WALKS RIGHT

INTO HIS HOUSE, JUST AS IF NOTHING EVER HAD HAPPENED TO HIM...

HE CANT LET MOM KNOW "THAT HE WAS GASSED BY SMOKE, IN "THE OODLES'

CLUB HOUSE...

SHUCKS! THIS IS GASY...ILL HIKE RIGHT UP TO BED FOR

A WHILE, THEN I'LL BE O.K. AGAIN...OH, H'LLO MOM!!

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gune serious in pictures, she believen in continuing her present characteri rations. "I like the comedy flapper type best, although in 'She Couldn't sophisticated society girl who likes Say No I play the role of a young good time. But in a role along the same lines." She became famous through her leading role in Mack Sennett's "The Goodbye. Klas."

SHIFF..... GRACIOUS !! BUT YOU SMELL OF SMOKE.....COAL SMOKE...... WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO 7. I SAW TAG AND OSCAR OUT

THERE, HOLDING YOU UP AS IF YOU

WERE SICK!!

The Breaki

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20 Another puzzle. 27 Can the cat-owner collect the

insurance

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28

a bull.

20 It might become certain after the

finish.

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blow.

nasly

2 An old-fashioned person who apparently owns a well-known lstand.

In this beam may be made out a Ind about middling in height.

4 These will give one a splitting

head.

A colony which seems to know

SMOKE? NE SMELL OF 'SHOKE !! AW, THAT MUST BE YOUR IMAGINATION, MOM...

TAG AN OSSIE AN' ME

WAS JUST DOIN' A LOT

OF TOFOOLERY, AT'S ALL

YEAH.

you but not in the English.

King's

0 An industrious insect, but, a

backward Channel swimmer,

7 Stagger about after dismissal. 8 This shoukl keep one's hair 17. 14 The

halghbour's loud-speaker

may provide evidence that these melodies are sweeter. 110 A famous horse with gum stuck

on before.

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18 The cat's outside naked-refuned

ndmisalon, of course!

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any body.

22 Your money in Invited for a new

one.

23 Made by St. Paul. 26 A pointless flebl.

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