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APPROVED MORTGAGE OF HOUSES

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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 Prizes $10.00 Each

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

SECTION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.

Mesara. Waibel & Co. ("DEFAG") offer six "AGFA" box cameras to be competed for by school-children, These will be awarded to best six pictures in this class.

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

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

amateur photographers.

to

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 in

connexion with the Competition. 8-The six "Agfa"_cameras donated by Messrs. Waibel & Co. ("Defag") may only be competed for by local school-children. Each entry in this section must bear the name of the competitor together with that of his or her school.

THAT “SNAP” MAY WIN $60.00 !

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1932.

AIR MAIL LINES

GOVERNMENT POLICY DEFINED

That the Government is not pre- pared to instituto air mail ser- vices, but is ready to give the mat- consideration, ter sympathetic which would take, the form of financial assistance, was the policy outlined by the Colonial Secretary (Hon. Mr. Hallifax) in reply to questions on air mail ser- vices, asked by the Hon, Mr. Shen- ton in the Legislative Council you- terday.

Mr. Shenton's questions were: 1. Will Government inform this Council of Government's policy in reference to an air mail service

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

(Continued from Page 3.)

"I've tried to, Walter! Oh, this is so dreadful. I just can't be- love it. I can't believe our Cherry could do such things!"

Dixon

"She's not going to," snapped. "Not again. I've given her orders never to see that ropor- ter again and I want you to see that sho obeys!"

"Yes, Walter. Of course."

•

Dr. Knowles, when he arrived, declared there was nothing to be done for the injured arm. It had beon properly dressed. There was no reason to be alarmed. The doctor said he would call the next day and change the dressing.

(a) Between Hongkong and Meanwhile Cherry should have

French Indo-China. (b). Between Hongkong

Canton, and

(c) Between Hongkong

Shanghai?

rest. She seemed nervous and up- and set. It was the shock no doubt.

Cherry stayed in her room the rest

Sarah of that evening. brought her dinner on a tray but. the girl refused food.

and

2. Has Government ascertained whether the French Goverrunent and Chinese Government are pre-a pared to co-operate in such enter prises, and if so on what terms?

3. Is Government prepared to financially assist private enter- prise in any or all of the above bir lines?

Government Policy.

To these, Mr. Hallifax replied: 1: Whild the Government is not prepared to Institute Air Mail ser vices. It remains ready to accord sympathetic consideration to any practical proposals that may be put forward. In the absence of con- crete proposals, the policy cannot be more closely defined:

The Wonderful Breaths-obie Tablets

for COUGHS COLDS CHILLS SORE THROAT

for

etc.

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When her mother came upatalra little later she was shocked at CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. the girl's tear-stained

wollen eyes. She wanted to com-

face and

fort her but Walter Dixon had ruled Cherry was to be left alone

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

in disgrace. Mrs. Dixon murmur. The Steamship, ed something about trying to get Rome rest and disappeared.

Sarah proved more sympathetic. Ever since Cherry's babyhood the Irish woman had cared for her, nursed her through childhood nesses, fretted and scolded and worshipped the girl.

-

"PORTHOS"

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 2nd August, 1932.

From MARSEILLES &c. named steamer are hereby informed Consignees of Cargo by the above

that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon, whence delivery can be Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., obtained as the goods are landed.

she confided. "I've

"A fine storm your father's in!" never seen him worse. Law, but you'd think he'd be praisin' the good Lord you 2. The French authorities pro- Дове to carry

out experimental wasn't hurt worse than you was!" flights between Hanoi and Hong- Cherry's head was turned so the kong and it is possible that pro-woman could not see her eyes,ject to rent, posals will be put forward in the Beneath Sarah's drab uniform light of the results obtained.

there beat a romantic heart.

No information is available re- garding the attitude of the Chinese Government.

11th be

Goods not cleared within 7 days including data of arrival, will be sub-

All claims must be sent to the ed before the Thursday, the underalgned

1932, or they will not "That young man," she said slyly, "I saw him from behind the Damaged packages must be left in eurtain. A fine up-standin' boy the Godowns for examination by the 3. No undertaking can be given he is. And with a way about him. cons.Goddard & Douglas at

and the Conipany's Sar but the sympathetic consideration Do-do, you think you're in love yeyer referred to in the first paragraph with him, Miss Cherry?" of this reply contemplates the The girl did not look up. grant of financial assistance if an voice was muffled by application meets with approval.

thrown over her head.

"Father says 1-mustn't see him -ever again."

"Oo-00!" The monosyllables were mournful. Sarah shook her head dolefully, bemoaning love's young tragedy.

MAGAZINE GAP ROAD

REPLY TO QUERRY BY HON.

SIR HENRY POLLOCK

Ilon, Mr. Henderson (Director of Public Works) replied to ques- tions asked by Sir Henry Pollock regarding a motor-road from May Road to Magazine Gap. Sir Henry asked:

1. Has the Government got any estimate of the cost of making a motor-road from May Road to Ma- gazine Gap? If so, what is the amount of such 'estimate?

an

10.00 1932.

a.m. on Monday, the 8th August, Consignees must have a Revenue Her Omeer in attendance when damaged arm dutiable goods are examined by the

Company's Surveyers,

Cherry's words came choking- "I can't bear it, Sarah, I can't bear it!"

ly.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. ONL

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1932.

Agent.

N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA)

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

The woman put a comforting: arm around the girl's shoulders. There, lamb," she crooned." "Go ahead and cry. I'll do you good. it will. And him such a fine lad.;

"HAKONE MARU," Go ahead and cry."

having arrived from the above ports, Sympathetically Sarah raised Consignees of Cargo are hereby, in- corner of her apron and wiped a landed and placed at their risk in the formed that their Goods are being tear. from her own eye.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf. and For two days Cherry remained Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- in the house. She moved about. A loon, whence delivery may be obtained. 2. In the event of such a road silent, melancholy figure. At the

Goods not cleared by the 11th being made, what would (approxi-dinner table she scarcely ate, August, 1932, will be subject to rent. mately) be the saving of distance, spoke only when a question was Damaged packages must be left in as compared with the Stubbs Road addressed to her. Dr. Knowles the Godowns for examination by the route, in travelling by motor-car came and treated the acre arm. He Consignec's and the Co.'s representa

Magazine Gap from (4). The

reported to Mrs. Dixon that the 2 on any Tucedays and Fridays, at p.m. within the froe storage arm was healing rapidly but that period. For the examination of her daughter's general health damaged dutiable goods, the сол troubled him. Cherry seemed designees must arrange for a Revenue

Officer to be present. presed-a bad sign.in youth,

to

General Post Office; (ii) The May

Road Tram Station?

Mr. Henderson said the cost would be $75,000, and that the dis- tances suved would be 2.4 and 4. miles respectively.

As much of the time as possible the girl stayed in her own room. Sarah was her only confidante and it was from Sarah she heard Hankow, Aug. 4. the news that led to her decision Chiang Kai-shek returned to a decision that changed every- Hankow from Kuling yesterday by thing. gunboat.Router.

(To be Continued).

All claims must be presented with. in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No fire insurance has been effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 4th August, 1932.

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& Osake

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