THE HONGKONG
10
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
$250
Cash
Prizes
24 Camera Awards.
COMMENCE SENDING YOUR ENTRIES IN FROM Ist June.
SECTION 1
FOR THE BEST STORY-TELLING PICTURE 1st.(Donated by the Eastman Kodak Company) New Continental Kodak 620-Duo, Zeiss Tessar f.3.5 lens and Compur Shutter; 16 pictures to the Verichrome, Panatomic or Supersensitive Panachromatic No. 620 Roll Film. VALUE $134.00.
2nd. (Donated by "Agfa China Co.") "Agfa" Superior G. Camera 8 x 14 cm: with Anastigmat Trilinear f.6.3 lens, Compur Shut- ter and Self-timer. VALUE $60.00.
3rd.--(Donated by the Eastman Kodak Company) Kodak 620, Anastigmat f.6.3 lens: 8 pictures 24 x 34 to the Verichrome Film Roll No. 620. VALUE $28.00.
Consolation Prize of New 620 Box Brownie
SECTION 2
BATHING AND PICNIC PHOTOGRAPHS
1st.-$50. 2nd.-$20. 3rd.-$10. Consolation Prize New
620 Box Brownie.
SECTION 3
CHINESE STUDIES. (FIGURES AND FACES)
1st.-(Donated by the Mayen Studio Baldax Camera with Meyer f.2.9 lens, Compur Shutters and built-in self-timer (Timing 1 sec. to 1/250th Sec.) VALUE $75.00.
2nd. (Donated by Carlowitz & Company) Zeiss Ikon Camera.
$35.00.
VALUE
3rd.(Donated by "Agfa China Co." "AGFA" Speedex Record Camera,
F 7,7. VALUE $25.00.
Consolation Prize of New 620 Box Brownie
SECTION 4
VIEWS, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURE & STREET SCENES 1st.-$50. 2nd.-$20. 3rd.-$10. Consolation Prizes of New
620 Box Brownie and one "AGFA" Box Camera.
1st.
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SECTION 5
STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
-$40. 2nd.-$20. 3rd.-$10. Consolation Prize of New 620 Box Brownie.
SECTION 6
SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 14 YEARS.
TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1934.
NEW YORK - STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
DULL
According to Messrs. Swan Cul-
neds
COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER
¦· LATEST NEW YORK
QUOTATIONS
Menara. Swan, Culbertson nud Fritz bertson and Fritz, the, New York have received the following quota- market was dull yesterday. Busitions on the New York cotton and
dono
shares. 470,000
The wheat and silver exchanges for \yen- Wall Street Journal reports:terday. The market was duller than for any and Yeara period in the last ton. traders are still awaiting develop ments. A feature was the strength;
of mining shares due to unaccount July ubly persistent rumours that inflation October
the fight December.. was directly abead plus against the silver tux Gold-mining January shares sonted due to being regarded March
event May as a favourable edge in the of inflation. Steels were depressed Spot due to the labour situation. Curbs wore upward. Bonds, were irregular. Grains were downward due to rains in the drought sections. Swan, Culbertson Fritz's New York office report: Stocks: In moderate supply, with prices easier due to uncertainty in the steel and labour situation. The Recent undertone is firm. Wheat: rains were beneficial, but were
tea July:
Mesars.
late to restore the loat nereage. October Cotton: The rumour that 1152 Az- In- crease in the gold price was
June 7, Closing
101% 100 -100
June 7 Closing
Range
702-76%
Cotton Juno 0.
Juna 7,
Cloac
Closingt
Range
11.05
12.03-12.03
12.18
12.26-12.27
12.28
12.35
12.40.
12.50
12.10
12.37-12.38 12.43-12.43 12,54-12.54 12.00-12.03 12.20
Chicago Wheat
Juno 0.
the
Close
Ronge
and
July September December
09 100
0784-07%
98%%-98%%%
Winnipeg Wheat
June 0.
Close
17%
705%
78%-78%
Silver.
June 0.
June 7.
minent improved spot demand, but reports of discouraging steel
Close
Closing
Blrike
spot
negotiations and fear of increased July
offeringe checks buying September Rubber: Featureless. Sugar: Market December Arm. There is a better demand for
January
Range
45.46
46,38-46.15
45.60
46.50.15.50
45.80
-16.20-15.00
45.00
45.90-45.00
46.10
46,15-16.30
48.30
Total sales:
2,400,000 oz.
(96 contracte)
way...
June
June 7
United Aircraft and
Transport
121
201
1104
20
30 Industrials .....
BN.77
04.72
United Corporation G
6
United Gan Improve-
20 Rails
49.78
ment
15%
20 Utilities
23.05
22,91
U.S. Rubber
19
10 Bonds
14.00
94.15
U.S. Steel
4014
57.23
Univeran Leaf To
bacco Vanadium
46
Uny.
20%
1914
Warner Bros. Pic-
tures
G4
Westinghouse E. and
M. Woolworths
34%%
84%
487%
49%
May ...
refined spots. Soaking raina are March urgently needed for the sugar crops. Silver: Growing resentment against the tax provision in the cause of con- fleting rumours from Washington. fa Speculative buying has been mengre and cautious nature. Dow-Jones Averages:
11-Commodity Index 57.29
The following market closing prices are quoted subject to confirmation as June 6 June 7
to aceurney in transmission.
Electric Commonwealth, and
Southern Consolidated Gas
New York Consolidated Oil Cor
poration Continental Oil.... Coty Inc. ....... Curtiss Wright Con Curtiss Wright "A" Du Pont de Nemours Eastman. Kodak .. Electric Bond and
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
Pictures Of Many Weddings
Numerous wedding 'groups will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pic- torial Supplement. These will include photos taken at the marriages of Mr. G. A. Angus and Miss Marjorie Bird, Mr. V.F.M. de Souza and Miss Stelln Jenn Sprinkle, Mr. Miguel de Sousa and Mina Billy Field, and Mr. Ronald Ma and Miss Margaret Fung-
on.
The King's Birthday Paraden in Hongkong and at Shamcen kvill be Illustrated, and Powerful King, the winner of the Juling Stakes, will be shown led in at the Races.
Other groups will include members of the Association of Children of Mary and of the Sodality of the B.V.M., as well as one at the reception given by old boys of King's Collego to Mr. A. Morris.
EXCHANGE RATES
Juno 0. .70.21/02
16.58
June 7,
Parin, Genera.
76.25/32
10,00
Berlin
.13.42%
18.15
Helsingfors Valo Athens. Milan. Buenos Aire Shanghai. New York. Amsterdam Vienna Prague... Bucharest Madrid.... Hongkang Brussels. Stockholm.. Copenhagen Lisbon Bombay
22634
220%
10,9915
10.00
526
.58
58.7/10
១០៥
-1/3
5.00%
5.07%
7.40
7.47
121%
.502
.36,01/32
37.1/92
.1/5
*1/5%
.21.04
21.60
10.40
19.40
22.3014
22.396
110
.1/0.1/32
1/6.1/32
.4%
4%%
.1/24
1/24%
.385
35%
.223
221
$5.04%
6.09%
.19.13//13
19%
Silver (forward).19%
10%
.102.1/16
102
--British Wirelcan.
Rio... Yokohama. Montavideo Belgrade Montreal
Silver (spot)
War Loan.
45.39-10.30
1,725,000 oz. (00 contracts)
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended June 7th, 1918.
FASCINATION OF CRIME
(Continued from Pago 6.)
top. Cluc after cluc, invisible to all others, will the keen eye of Detective Inspector Thompkins, C.I.D., nelze upon and explain. And what is so satisfying to the potential detective in us-he knows he'll be right in the end. No false theories, mistakes, or months of back-breaking research for him, just a swift flash of the old instinctive deduction-or, a we should say, a darned goud guess; and he's right all the time." Mr. A.D. Openshaw was author-So much better than real life. ised to sign for the firm of Messra, Caldbeck, MacGregor and Co, IGM 1916 30%
The rate of the dollar on demand was 1.11.15/16d.
•
Mr. A. H. Hollingsworth was appointed to act as Second Assist ant Director of Public Works.
In fact, that's probably the whole secret of the fascination 20 the subject of crime as treated in book, play, or film. Whether you are criminal or detective, you de it so much more efficiently than ever you could in a cold, hard The late Mr. J. H. Scott, senior world. Outalde a book you would partner of Messrs. Butterfeld and probably be a failure: inside it Swire left personal estate valued you are just wonderful--and if nt £108,906:
that isn't fascinating, what is?
SAVE-
AT THIS
SALE
INCOMPARABLE
PRICES in
JANTZEN BATHING
SUITS
Gents' $7.50 Ladies' $8.50 Child's $2.75
WERE $12.50 WERE $14.50
WERE $4.00
BELOW MANUFACTURERS' PRICES
Many other Well-known makea Bathing Suits and JUST UNPACKED for Gentlemen, Ladies, and Children. There are all Golours and Colour- combination including all weaves All Styles...
ALL AT
MONEY-SAVING PRICES
See Window Displays
CO.,
YEE SANG FAT CO
LTD.
Tel. 21355.
Adams Express -*** B Alaska Juneau Gold
14
Mining Company 20%
Allied Chemical and
Dye...
American Can
134 95
201
133% E
D1%
American & Foreign
Power
H
ર
American Metal... American Smelting 3914 American Tel
Tel.
231
40
ELTILL
115
American Tobacco
"B"
714
114%
72
American Water
works
19
181
Anaconda Copper
Mining
14
14
Allus Corporation · · 11
10,5%
Auburn Automobile 35
35
Baltimore and Ohio
2014
Bethlehem Steel...
3914
32%
Borden Company
251
26%
Borg Warnej
Canadian Pacific
Railway
15%
15
J.I. Case
60
1
Chase National Bank
285
128 15
Chesapeake Corpora-
tion
445
Vuq.
Chrysler Corporation 394 Columbin Gas and
394
1231
2
12%
32
107
11
2014
201
69
10%
30%
85
+96
Share
14%
1434
Electric Power and
Light
51
Fox Fihn A
14
Uni.
General Aviation
4%
General Electric
20
191%
General Foods
32%
General Motors
31%
30%
General Railway
Signals
Unq.
Gold Dust
10%
194
Goodyear Tire and
Rubber
2815
261
International
meat
23
International Har
vester
3214
314%
International Nickel International Tel. &
Tel.
20
25%
12
4814.
48%
Kennecott Copper
197
20%
All Sizes
Lehman Corporation
Ung,
Liggett and Myers
"B"
944
95
Locw's Inc.
327%
Lorillard P. (Com.) 17
184
Montgomery Ward
207
National City Bank
270;
127
National Distillers,
25%
265%
New York Central
284
27%
North American Co.
173%
Owens Illinois Class Und
7415
Pacile Gas & Elec-
tric
17
17%
Packard Motors
37%
4
Pennsylvania Rail
ENTRY FORM
road .....
215%
2074
Pentroad
Corpora-
tion
914
215
SECTION
Phillips Patroleum.
10
1012
Radio Corporation .. 74
7%
Reynolds Tobacco
NAME
44
44%
Sears Roebuck
40%
404
Southern California
Edison
16
10
ADDRESS
Socony-Vacuum Cor-
poration
15%
10%
DATE
Picase use block letters and paste
this on bacft of each Entry.
If enterod in Children's Section,
parent please countersign hore
Standard Gas and
Electric
10
0%
Standard Oil Co. of
N.J. Sterling Products
41
4-436
Inc. ....
Studebaker Corporn.
tion
59
47%
39*
Texas Corporation, 26 Teansamerica: 1....
24%
King's Theatre Building.
031
Union Carbide and
Carbon
3014
39
Union Pacife Rail.
1st-$12.50. 2nd.—$7.50 and 12 Consolation Prizes of No.
Box Brownie Cameras. (Donated by the Eastman Kodak Co.)
The following Rules will govern the Competition 1. The Competition is confined exclusively to
amateur photographers.
2.--The Prizes will bo awarded to the competitors Bonding In what are adjudged to be the best photographs in cach Section. Each entry must bo accompanied by the form below.
3. The right to publish any or all of the entries
in the Telegraph is reserved. 4.Photographs which have been already entered
in local competitions are foollgible, 5.-At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at this Ofce within seven days.
6.-No responsibility will be acceptaxi for non-
delivery, loss or damage. 7--Photographs which must not be less than 24 34" (excepting in the Children's Section) should be printed in black and white. with the entry form lightly pasted on the back,
8.-No correspondence will be entered into in con-
nexion with the Competition.
9.-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent.
10.-Members of the Staff are not permitted to
compete.
11. The decision of the Judges shall be final.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
USE THIS FORM
AND LIGHTLY PASTE
IT ON THE BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
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Johns Manville"
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