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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.

}

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

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.

#

Johns Manville"

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