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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
Cash, Camera Awards and Trophies to the Value of
$1,200.00
IN ADDITION TO THE CAMERA AND CASH PRIZES MESSRS. ILFORD, LIMITED. OF LONDON OFFER
TWO SILVER TROPHIES
TO WHAT ARE ADJUDGED THE TWO BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR
1st.
· ENTRIES NOW. ENTRIES RECEIVED UP TILL 31st AUGUST.
SECTION 1
FOR THE BEST STORY-TELLING PICTURE Donated by the manufacturers-Franke & Holdecke in conjunction with the Hongkong Representatives, Messrs. Melchers & Co.)
Rolleiflex Photo-Automat Camera 24 × 21⁄4 (6 × 6.cms) with Zeiss Tessar 3.8 lens. (Complete with Leather Case). VALUE $235.00.
2nd,(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. 3rd. (Donated by "Agfa China Co.") "Agfa" Superior G. Camera 8 x 14 cm. with Anastigmat. Trilinear f.6.3 lens, Compur Shut- VALUE $60.00. ter and Self-timer.
4th,(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.-(Donated by the manufacturers-Franke & Heidecke in conjunction with the
Hongkong Representatives, Messrs. Melchors & Co.)
Rolleicord Photo-Automat Camera 24 x 24 (6 x 6 cms) with Zeiss Tessar 4.5 lens. (Complete with Leather Case). VALUE $135.00.
2.fa.-$50.
3rd. $20. 4th.-$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 sec. to 1/250th Sec. 16 pictures to the British New Ensign Lukos 120 Film. 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.
SECTION 5.
STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
1st.-$40. 2nd.—$20. 3rd.—$10.
620 Box Brownie.
Consolation Prize of New
SECTION 6
SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER-THE
AGE OF 14 YEARS
:
-$12.50. 2nd.—$7.50 and 12 Consolation Prizes of No. O
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 be awarded to the cornpetitors
Bonding in what are adjudged to be the best photographs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by the form below, 3.The right to publish any or all of the entries
in the Telegraph ja reserved. 4Photographs which have been already entered
in local competitions are ineligible.
At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at this Office within seven days,
6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-
delivery, loss or damage.
-7-Photographs which must not bo less than 34" x 8" (excepting in the Children's Section) should be printed in black and white, with the entry form lightly pasted on the back.
8.-Ne 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 Staffa of the Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Post ace not permitted to competo.
11. The decision of the Judges shall bo-fina},
Address your Entries to The Hongkong Telegraph Amateur Photographic Competition.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1934.
AMOY. WEDDING.
POPULAR CEREMONY AT KULANGSU
The marriage took place on August
OUT OF COURT
PRINCESS YOUSSOUPOFF AND. M.G.M. LITIGATION
New York, Aug. 11.
An agreement has been -an- 6, at the Catholic Church, Kulanga, Amoy, of Mr. Edward Daniel Law-nounced by the Metro-Goldwyn- Fence, youngest son of Captain John Mayor Interests and the represen Lawrence and Mrs. Lawrence of tatives of Princess Youssoupoff. Portsmouth, and Miss Helena Mar-
disposing of future libel Htign Jorlo Anita Campbell, youngest daughter of the late Brigadier- tion in connection with the future General G. F. Campbell, C.LE. showing of the Rasputin film. C.RE, È, and Mrs. Campbell of The agreement provides that the
· Corpora- Wimbledon. Ror. Father Odilo Wap | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer oMelated:
tion will not appeal to the House During the cercinony, Rev. Father of Lords, that the action for Claver Smith sang Gounod'e "Ave damages pending in the Supreme Marlo." The offertories and Wedding Court of Now York, County be Marches wero played by Mrs. M. withdrawn and all future litiga- Duffy.
tion against the producers distri The bride, who was given away by butors and exhibitors be ended.
Throughout the world a state- Mr. D. A. E. Ball, wore a close-fitting gown of heavy white crepe satin, with mont will be inserted in the Alm a fan-shaped train. Her dreas had a high neckline, and her veil was held to the effect that, the part of in place ir a amall wreath of orange-Natasha, to which the Princess
fictional. Blonsoni. Sho carried a bouquet of took exception. Is white and pink zinnias with malden- Reuter.
kair fern. The bridesmaids were Miss The United Press adds that, the Ann Bell and Miss Gwyneth Smith,
the former wearing a blue and the case has been settled out of court, latter a pink organdie crinoline dress,the amount paid being unknown. The British Court of Appeal re- with wreaths of organdio petals round their hair. They carried silver baa-cently dismissed the appeal of the kets of Honolulu creeper. Mr. 3. R. M.GM. concern against the ver- Cuthbert was best inan, and the diet for £25,000 damages to the ushora were Messrs. H. S. Forster. Princesa, a niece of the late Tear, 1. Murray, A. F. Brennan, and who alleged that she had been
Dr. D. F. O'Brien.
Mr. D. A. E. Boll held a recepttonlelled in the film "Rasputin, the afterwards at the Hongkong Bank Bind Monk."
The film contained a character House, which was attended by a large gathering, of friends. Among called Princess Natasha (a maid- those present were:
in-waiting to the Empress of
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CHANNEL STORM.
Mr. and Mrs. Ang Teow-huan, as Rusala). who was betrayed by LARGE FASSENGER STEAMER Arthur, Capt, and Mrs. G. R. Bass, Rasputin. Princess. Youssoupoff Mr. and Mrs. Booguma, Mr. and Mrs alleged that there were many AF. Brennan, the Misses Chis, Mr.
Cho Kuei Woo, Mr. W. C. G. Clifford, points of similarity between hor Mr. Cousturier, Mr. T. P. Cromwell,fe and Natasha in the film, and Mr. J. R. Cuthbert Mr. and Mrs. H. that the character could be taken H. Dlek, Mr. and Mrs. Duffy, Capt. to represent her.
Hongkong
BIBLE CONFERENCE.
ontrance.
CHEUNGCHOW ANNUAL MEET IN TROUBLE
COMMENCES TO-DAY
until Commencing to-day, and London, Aug. 11. The Clacton Queen, the pleasure Saturday, August 18, the Missionaries steamer which was reported overdue on holiday at Chausgehow, hope to: last night, arrived at Cineton at day have their Annual Bible Conference 0. II. Farrar, Mr. A. L. Gace, Rov. Metro Goldwyn Mayer dented break to-day. It appears that the and invite all Christian friends in ship developed mechanical troublo Hongkong to come and join them. and Mrs. A. F. Grinths, Miss Hare, this and also pleaded that the and was compelled to anchor seven The Assembly Hall has been lent for Mrs. Hurlee, Mra. E. M. Harlos, Capt damages granted were excessive, miles from Clacton, whore anxious the occasion: and Mrs. Clift will be and Mrs. A. Horden and Miss Horden, Capt. F. T. Hsu, Mr. P. C. llwang, since Princess Yousacupu could relatives walted her arrival all night in charge of a Bookstall at the fr. and Mrs. J.T. Ilsiey, Mrs. B. J. aue every cinema in the world at the pler-hend. Israel, Airs. Q. R. Janes, Mr. Keng- which showed the picture, and cheong Yang, Mrs. and Miss Kolat- obtain a fabulous solatium on that cheff, Capt. and Mrs. G. F. von Krogh, basia. Capt. and Mrs. C. F. Le Patourel, Dr. and Mrs. Lim Boon-keng, the Misses Lim, Miss N. Lindsay, Miss Mackie, Mr. A. Masseur, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. B. Miller, Mr. R. H. Murray, Mr. Ngo Beun-ok, Mr. Ngo Thian-ho, Dr, D. F. O'Brien, Mr. A. G. Olkhovsky, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Ong, Mrs. Parkinson, Mr. Pek-iu Lee, Mr. Pwan-hong Lee, Afr. J. C. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, Mr. H. F. Russell, Mrs. Rux-
Colombo, Aug. 11. ton, Miss K. Sasio, Mr. B. Schreiber,
A meeting of Congress members Mr. Sim Yeon-teh, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith, Rev. Father Claver Smith, (Labourites and Liberals) to-day Mrs. Souter, Mr.ro, C. Sundell, Mr. decided to boycott British textiles, and Mrs. J. R Thornton, Mr. G. S. malt liquord spirits, cigare, Ting, Mr. S. E. Ting, Mr. and Mrs. cigarettes and tobacco as a pro Toh Blen-seng, Mr. Taan Taor-chow, test against the quota imposed on Mr. T. Tsukamoto Mr. A. H. Veltman, Japanese textiles Miss K. S. Vinasoft, Itoy. Father Odilo Wap, Mr. W. C. Whitby, Air. Yap Hong-hia, Mr. Kap Hong-slong, Mr. Yap Iok-lin
CEYLON BOYCOTT
CONGRESS REPLY TO ANTI-
JAPAN QUOTA “
Boisterous weather caused a num The children on the Island, som ber of minor shipping casualties. Two bering more than fifty, are to have a yachts were wreckage off the Suffolk "Conference" of their own, under the Coast and their crews were rescued leadership of Mr. and Mrs. Bechtel, by the Aldoburgh Heboat.
At all the other meetings, Mr. Raez, Shipping In the English Channel of Canton, will be in the chair. was alac buffeted by heavy senk. Speakers will include Mr. Spence, Dr. Cowes week ended in torrential Sanders, Mr. Nowburn, Mr. Gallimore, rain. A number of yachts were dis- Mr. Haasel, and Mr. Burkwall of the masted by the galo and a big yacht. British and Foreign Bible Society. race had to be abandoned. Six ding. hies participating in the regatta cap sized and the crews Word rescued from The Solent-Router.
On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. and Friday there will be morning devotions, followed by a Bible read ing. No meetings will be held in the An earlier Router report stated afternoons, but in the evenings that about 800 passengers aboard the meetings will be held for Discussion. coastal pleasure steamer, Clacton Such subjects as "Book Reviews" Queen. were 34 hours overdue, while "Chinese Literature":"Testimonies en route from Chatham to Clacton of the Work" and "Methods of A Riebant,, searching, reported the Teaching the Bible" will conio up for Clacton Queen anchored in heavy debate. weather off the Essex conat.
Prompt Assistance.
London, Aug. 11.
Arrangements are already under way to enforce the decision,
A storm in the Channel and off the Congress recently refused to Coast of England Imperilled many pass the Anti-Japanese textile yachts and other small craft yestar- quota on the grounds that it would day, and a number of rescues were
effected.
REV. W. W. ROGERS.Imposed hardship on the working classes. The Secretary for State for the Colonies, however, over ruled the objection and the quotas came into force-United Press.
APPOINTED TO ST. PAUL'S
AT LEAMINGTON.
--His ́ many friends in Hongkong: will be glad to learn that the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, former Vicar of St. Andrew'a Church, Kowloon, has accepted the living of St. Paul's, Leamingtou, England; vacated by the Rov. Geo. E. Arrowsmith.
PARACHUTE JUMP.
RUSSIAN WOMAN CLAIMS WORLD RECORD
Moscow, Aug. 12. The Rev. Mr Rogers, who was The claim that she has twice Vicar since 1927, left for England broken the world record for the with Mrs. Rogers recently. It is women's prolonged parachute jump of interest to note that the Rev. le made by Milo. Busheva, a Mr. Arrowsmith was Assistant collaborator in the the Research Chaplain at St. Andrew's from Institute of the Soviet Air Fleet.
Mile. Busheva jumped on August 1923 to 1925.
Early this morning, the Clacton Hfeboat was launched to search for the pleasure steamer, Clacton Queen, which, with 000 passengers on board, was much overdue on her passage from Chatham..
She arrived six hours late, about 4-o'olack-this morning, with_all_on board safe.
A Praise and Testimony Moeling
on Saturday morning ("The last Day of the Feast") will.conclude: the serios.
LIVES OF STARS
FAIRBANKS-PICKFORD
COURTSHIP DISCLOSURE
Now York, Aug. 11. Edward Hemmer, ex-manager for Mary Pickford, has filed-a-bur The storm completely spoiled the of particulars with the Federal last day's racing of the Royal Yacht Court in connection with a auit Squadron Regatta at Cowes, and for $250,000 for services rendered naveral dinghies capsized but assist- ance was promptly at hand and occu pants were rescued. British Wire
lean.
The bill indicated Hemmer s efforts to prevent the Fairbanks Pickford courtship.
one
It revealed that, on occasion, Hemmer met Douglas Fairbanks In Mary Pickford's dressing room, and he threatened Doug with a pistol. He said that Fairbanks.dashed from the room and jumped over a fence to escape. Hemmer states that Fairbanks commenced wooing Mary Pickford in 1918, which was two year the silent acreen star. before she divorced Owen Moore Interviewed in Chicago, Mary
STRIKERS' VICTORY. FEDERAL COURT UPHOLDS MINNESOTA GOVERNOR
Minneapolis, Aug. 11. The Rev. P. Sands, who will be from an aeroplane at the height
The Federal Court has denied remembered as Lay Reader at St. of 6,500 feet, and dropped 6,200 Andrew's and Assistant Secret-feet in 30 seconds with the the injunction to restrain the State ary at the European Y. M. C. A., parachute unopened. When 1,300 Governor from enforceing martial also. went to St. Paul's, Leaming feet from the ground she pulled the law in connection with the dispute
cord and opened the parachute. between lorry owners and drivers. ton, where he became Curate.
This fent she repeated on August The decision is regarded as a Rev. Mr. Arrowsmith has accepted the 'lving
of Holy 11, from a height of 8,100 feet, victory for the strikers, as the e-Pickford spoofed at the Hemmo Trinity,
Weston-Super Mare, and opened the parachute when ployers have refused all Govern charges, saying: "They're purel
scenario."United Presses Somerset, which post he will 1,000 feet from the ground.-Feu ment offers of mediation. United flation. Too bad it isn't in.
Prett. assume In September,
ter.
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