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THE

HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST

1934.

THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER

NOTES AND QUERIES

Most pictorial photographers realise the importance of paying attention to small detalla. A difference of a few inches in the position of a camera may result in

pleture of impeccable quality or one which findicates evidence of careless Belection of viewpointe

This is one of the enxes

whore the user of the larger camera Bcores over the worker who uses one of very small size. A note in the composition which detracts from the subject may escape the photographer's notice when the subject is acen in the small view- finder, but it wouldnt once. be aven on the focussing screen of a enmera of larger size,

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An Important point when using emall camora in to watch the subject ne well as the Image on the findor. It is for this reason that the wire frame, or large direct vision-finder, is likely to be helpful to the user of the smal! camera when seeking for pictorial effects and good composition.

QUERIES ANSWERED. Below are given the first batch of queries forwarded to the Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong Inter- national Photographie Club by readers. The letters are

some-

Bridal group taken at the wedding, at St. Andrew's Church on Tuesday, of Capt. Charles Pennack, of the Lincolnshire Regiment, and Miss Lily Rossow Mackay. The bride was given away by Major J. A. A. Griffin, Miss Edna Pannack was bridesmaid, Mrs. Griffin the Matron of Honour, Capt. F. W. Young the boat man, and Capt. F. R. Williams the usher. (Photo: Ming Yuan).

RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music From Hongkong Hotel.

EUROPEAN PROGRAMME

From 2BW on a wavelength of 355 metres.

4-7.p.m. Chinese Programme, 7-11.30 p.m. European Programme. 2 p.tu. London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations,

7.05-7.35 p.m. Orchestral, -Rosamunde-Ballet Music in G

(Schubert).

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra con- ducted by Sir Landon, Renald.

Peer Gynt Suite No. 2.

(Grieg Op. 68).

New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.

1. Der Erzutraub, (Ingeld's Klage),

2. Arabian Dance.

3. Return of Peer Gynt.

4. Solveig's Song.

Pomp and Circumstanco-March

(No. 4 in G) (Elgar).. Pomp and Circumstance-March (No. 3 in C Minor) (Elgar). .- London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Sir Edward Elgar. 7.35-7.52 p.m. Vocal Gems from From Erik Charell's "White

· Horse Inn."

AMERICA unical Comedy.

'GREATER NEW DEAL" FOR AMERICA

what curtailed, for obvious ren- TENDERS ACCEPTED SPECIAL PLANS

Bonn, but the chief points have

bean retained and replied to.

Readera are invited to send in

querles, which should be address-LATEST GOVERNMENT

ed to the Hon. Secretary, Hong- kong International Photographic Society, e/o the United National Corporation, Ltd., National Bank Building, third floor.

In the event of queries requiring an explanation of some length, an appointment will be made with the writer and the matter dealt with verbally. Otherwise, all queries will be answered in the Hongkong Telegraph, on Saturdays.

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LIST

The Covernment has accepted the following tenders:

Eastern Pumping Scheme-Tur-

ine

House at Eastern Filter

PREPARED

NATIONAL

PLANNING BOARD

Beds-Messrs. Hep Iling & Son. REPORT NEARLY

Sailing Junks for Sanitary De partment. Messrs. Kwong Cheung) Hing.

Tali

COMPLETED

SHAMEEN NOTES

MR. FARMER OFF TO JAPAN

Shumeen, Aug. 3. Mr. W. R. Farmer, proprietar of the Victoria Hotel, left this morning by the steamer for a round trip to Japan. Mr. Farmer recently had a bad collapse from the heat and is taking this trip to recuperate. Ile sails on the Washington, Aug. 3.

Ashimi Maru, leaving ilongkong The National Planning "n Saturday afternoon, The Board is almost ready to transferred from here to Tientsin Japanese Consul-General recently submit the craft of the first is also sailing on the same linat. step in translating President Roosevelt's

proposed

The New Chinese Quattera, Penk! Wireless Station-Messrs. FILTERS.

Tack Shing & Co.

Maintenance, repair, etc., of QUERY-For general all-round coniis, etc.-Messrs, Nam lling Co out-of-doors photography, especial-Tang Shiu Kwong, Hop Hing &

cloud renderings and toue Son, Jum Yee & Co. graduations, which are to be pre- Maintenance, etc., of nullahs.

Mr. W. G. Cameron, manager of ferred, green or yellow Altera forand construction of additional "greater New Deal" from the Victoria Hotel, Shameen, and

with Isochrome and other sewers, etc.-Messrs. Li Sung Co. words to blue-prints.

Dr. 12. L Lancaster, the Medical Chrome films?-C.A.Y. NORONHA. Foo Loong & Co., and Lai To Con-

Officer of Health, gave a 'piano- ANSWER-In using Isochrome or struction Co.

Little known, but officially re-forte recital at the local Radie other "Chrome" films, only under Purchase

the Broadcasting Station last night. of Unserviceable cognized as a vital unit of special conditions should a Biter be

Stores, K.C.R.-Messra,

Recovery Administration, this Both "B" Cameron and "Lanea" used at all. This is for cutting outing Cheung, She Pak Lim. N. M.the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. music on the piano, so nil radio Fook Board, established last year by, are well known in Canton for jazz mist in distant views, and if you Chat and Kwong Hing Cheung. wish for perfect cloud renderings. In ordinary landscape work, the

Temporary Building at Yaumati Chrome film register green renel

MagistracyMessrs. Tak Hing & yellows more perfectly without a Co. Alter. If a filter must be used, a Demolition of Old Sailors' and policies. light yellow filter (xt or x2) is Soldiers' Home and part of Old

Cantees.Messrs. filter shuld Saval ample. The green only be used with Pant and Super Cheong Kee. Pau Alms.

New 100 FL. Road between Causeway Bay and Taikoo Sugur Refinery (2nd Section).—Mesars Hop iing & Son.

ANSWER--Yes, sharpneas is nd- versely effected when enlarging to more than five diameters. "There-

Lim

Construction of Refuse Bout

Harold L. lekes, has been engaged last night, and had a real treat

enthusiasts tuned in on to Canton in research upon which the Rovernment may base its future Our Dien Correspondent, physical, economic, TÌ social

to bring altemplating

preparation

of

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1ts work promises step nearer realisation, the presid-plan for a plan"-or a report on nt's idens of planned progress for the best, organisation for continu

ous planning work. the United States.

The Report will be submitted toi

President and Mr. Jokes,

PLAN FOR A PLAN,

Light Opern Company.

C. B. Cochran'a 1930 Rovue.

Light Opera Company. 7.52-8.30 p.m. Variety. B p.in. Local Time and Weather Report. Organ Solo-Rhapsody in Blue,

Quentin M. Maclean, Humorous Monologue-The Lion

and Albert.

Stanley Holloway, Instrumental-Sweetheart Darlin', Instrumental-1 Cover the

Waterfront. Vocal-A Milion Dreams.

Arranged for eight Pianos,

Waltz-On a Little Street in

The Ponce Sletora,,

Honolulu. Waltz-All Through the night.

Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra.

Vocal Duet-We Just couldn't Say Vocal Duet All of a Sudden,

Goodbye.

Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell. 8,30-9 p.m. A Concert. 'Cello Solo-Kol Nidrei (nx

Bruch, Op. 47).

Gaspar Cassado. Song Faith in Spring (Schubert). Song--Cradle Song (Schubert), Violin Solo-Waltz in A Flat

Elsie Suddaby (Soprano).

Major (Brahms). Violin Solo-Danza Espanolu

(de Falls).

Isolde Manges.

Song--Old Rustic Bridge by the Song--A Dream of Paradise (Gray).

M (Skelly}.

Walter Glynno (Tenor), 9-11.30 p.m.

A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Danco Orchestra from the Hongkong Management). Botel Grill Room, (by courtesy of the

9.30 p.m.

Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

10.30 p.m.

DEFINITION.

the QUERY-Docs a Alter interfere

jointly.

Development of this "plan for a pay Press News, Further London Router Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid- with sharpness of definition in the Pier and Live Stock Landing at venes, I hope to be able to present to Mr. Ickes and

"When the next Congress con-plan" section of the coming repert Stock and Commodity Quotations, -negative 7—“Silver Salts".

Ma Tau Kok Messrs. Kwan On.

the President, followed by New York Opening Que- Postal Kiosks.

tu Kowloon-1

IL 2 carefully Messrs, Chung Lee & Co.

considered has been supervised by two re-tations, National Plan, covering the search consultants, Dr. Lewis

11.30 p.m. Close Down. Construction of Live Stock development and the human use Lorwin, of Brookings Institute, Landing and Sea-wall at Kennedy of the national resources of land Washington, and Professor A. Town-Messrs. Wao Hing.

and water over a long period of Ford Hinricks, of Brown Univer-

President Two New Markets at Tong Mi seara,"

Roosevelt's sity, Rhode Island. Mong Kok Tsui.-Messrs. "greater Now Deal" message said.

"Their report," said Mr. Eliot, The National Planning Bourdelll stipulate what hopes to help make that plan planning organisations there are manner of reality.

now in the Federal and State governments; how their work can.. be coordinated. Research

fore, a filter should only be used when absolutely necessary, and then only a truly optical Mlter at tested -glues.

MINIATURE NEGATIVES. QUERY.-What is the

ideaf- ex- posure and development time for mininture negatives?—--"Hero".

ANSWER-Space precludes a de- talled reply. Slight over-exposure and under-development gives the ideal negative for enlargement, and Is the best precaution against Kraininess in miniature negatives.

MINIATURE CAMERAS, QUERY.—I wish to purchase a miniature camera employing 5 mm. film. Which one should I buy? "OUT PORT".

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ANSWER-We cannot specify any particular make of cantera, but we are sure that the different dealers will be pleased to show the various makes available. We nian suggest that you attend the talk miniature photography given under the auspices of the Hongkong International Photographic Society, to be held on Thursday, Aug. 23rd, at 6.46 p.m. by Mr. A. N. Betts.

FRILLING PROBLEM. QUERY-There are times when I wish to develop fims and fnd the

ani

U.S. DOLLAR RECEDES

EFFECT OF SILVER POLICY

New York, Aug. 3.

+

STUPENDOUS TASK,

pro- At his deak in the Department jects of the Board are divided into of the Interior Building, Mr. two major paris, the first devoted Charles W. Eliot explained the to economic and social and physi- [stupendous task Involved in cal planning activities now going national planning, to the United on, and the second dealing with Preas, the Board", he said, "is planning for public works." jengaged in the exploration of

what might be done towards

a

FOREIGN STUDY.

The Board's consultants have

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. 10-11a.m. A Relay of the Service from St. Joseph's Church.

Holy Mass:

Order of Service.

1.

(a) Kyrin (Garofale).

(b) Sermon."The Supernatural Order, its Effects" by tho

Very Rev. Father, G. Bryno 5.J.

(c) Uffertory, Salvo Reginn

(Rheinberger).

(d) Sanctus, Benedictus and

Agnus Dei, (Garefale).

(e) Voluntary,

Benediction of the Blessed Sacra-

munt:

(a) Adore Te.

Tantum Ergo.

(c) Adoramus. 11-12.15 p.m.

A Rolay of the Service from St. Paul's Church (Chinese),

12.15-2.30 p.m. Europeen.Recorded

The U. S. dollar receded sharply continuing programme to meet as foreign dealera interpreted the the physical, economic, and social investigated corresponding act printing of silver certificates by requirements of the nation: vitles in other countries, such as the U. S. Treasury 349 an in-What are we doing, where are we Italy's "bonifica integrale," t flationary move.

going, and why? - Those are ler's German public worke American dealera, however, are questions before us.”

Programme. pro- further developments waiting

The three-member Board la the Soviet Republic.

1 p.m. gramme, and the 10-year plan of

Local Time and Weather Report. before placing any interpretation gaged in four types of work;

2.30 p.m. Close Down. un this move.—Swan, Culbertson, Advice on The Public Works. "It would be a great mistake, and Fritz.

Programme.

I however," and Mr. Eliot, "to Stimulation of State. City, und fassume that, the Board is going Regional Planning.

to be led by European experience. Coordination of Federal Pinn-We are not. We intend to follow sting activitlen.

American experience."-United con-Prem.

WATER LEVELS.

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

A research programmi

DAY BY DAY

NEWS IN BRIEF

ice box empty. Although I sit up mission

The River Conservancy Com- THERE IS NO PASSION WHICH His Excellency the Governor has very late at night, even then the notifies that the height of water in PERCEPTILY,

for Kwangtung Province STEALS INTO THE HEART MORE IM-been pleased to appoint, Mr. Joseph water from the taps makes the flim English feet in the West, North and UNDER

AND COVERS ITSELF Mow-lam Wong, P., to be a Meni run. Sometimes I must develop my East Rivers in as follows:

ber of the Licensing Board for a MORE DISGUISES, THAN own film, as do not want any

further period of three years, badly to see, so I cannot give it West River at Shahing 294

to a dealer."Chow Sui".

ANSWER—A

teaspoonful

ni

Aug. 2 Aug.

| PRIVE.—Addison,

24.6

4.4 14.0

3.0

TREASURY BILLS

the

It is natifert that at the expiration It is notified that at the expiration of three months the name of of three months the name of the Nanking Knitting Co., Ltd., will, New Taxi Co., Ltd., will, unless cause unless cause is shown to the contrary,

is shown to the contrary, be struck be struck off the register and the off the register and the company will company will be diaxolved. be dissolved.

North River at Taing-

yuen

6.8 Glauber alts in the developing East River at Sheklung 4.4 North River at Samuli 12.7 Nolution, Intermediate washing water, and hypo will bring down the temperature to a remarkable extent. Formalin or alum har

It is notified for general informa-i It is noted that the rate dener will be an added safeguard

fortion that the following gentlemen now limewashing in Hongkong and Kow- constitute the Hongkong Volunteer against frilling and reticulation.

loon under By-law 4 of the locatic Defence Corps Advisory Committee It would be much safer, however, to

Cleanliness and Ventilation By-laws appointed by His Excellency the leave the Club before dinner and do

London, Aug. 3. The total amount applied for in starting 1st October, 1934.

shall be $3.89 por floor for the year Governor under the Chairmanship of your developing before the ice box to-day'a tendern for £10,000,000

His Excellency the General Oficeri Is exhausted!

Treasury bills

£47,695,000.

Commanding:-LE the General! His Excellency the Governor, under Officer Commt ling (Chairman), Mr. The amount alloited in bills at instructions from the Secretary of John Barrow, fon. Mr. W. H. Bell, three months WAA £37,000,000. State for the Colonies, has been Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, M.C., Hon. Mr. The average rato per cent, was planned to recognise Mr. John C. Poul, J. F. Braga, Mr. J. D. Butcher, Mr. 14/4.700,

with provisionally and pending the issue Edward Cock, M.B.E., Mr. Stanley compared 18/0.928 Iant week.-British Wire Consul of the United States of G. G. 9. Mackie, Mr. L N. Murphy,{

of His Majesty's Exequatur, as Vice- Dodwell, Mr. W. J. Keswick, Hon. Mr. lean,

America at Hongkong...

Mr. C. A. de Roxa-

*

Entrance forma to the Club may be obtained at the talks, from the Hon. Secretary, or at the Show- rooma of Mosara. Schmidt & Co., Gloucester Building.

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4-G. p.m. Chinese Programme, 6-10 p.m. European Programme. 6-7 p.m. Celebrations."

"Dr. Robert Morrison Centenary service relayed from the Hongkong United Open Air

Volunteer Parade Ground.

Order of Service. Invocation for Worship. Hymn "Praise my soul the King of Heaven," Prayers. Hynin "Hell to the Lord

Anointed." Address in Chinese by the Rev.

Wong Of Tong. HymnJesus shall reign," Address in English by the Right Rev. Bishop of Hongkong. Hymn-0 Worship the King."

Benediction,

Boxology.

The Band of the 1st Battn. South Wales Borderers will play throughout. the Service by kind permission of the Commanding Officer.

If it is wet the Service will be hold in St. John's Cathedral. Water Music Suite (Handel, arr."

7.7.25 p.m. Orchestral. Sir H. Jarty).

Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. (d) Horapino,

(a) Allegro, (b) Air, (c) Bourres, Allegro Deciso.

(e) Andante, th Coriolan Overture. (Beethoven).

Willem Mangelberg and his Concort gebouw Orchestra. 7.25-8 p.m.

(Continued on Pago 5).

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