1934-09-08 — Page 11

THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER

NOTES AND QUERIES

BY "EFTOO"

The talk by Mr. E. 1. 1. Ilgham could not take place as advertised, due to the fact of the Telegraphi Competition entries, not being available for public exhibition until Monday, 10th. Inst. The speaker therefore dealt briefly with the evolution of art, and the atms and, morals of the pictorialist.

.The actual discussion of the entries will be held in the Morning Post Building on Thursday next at 6.80, and an opportunity will be given to those attending put for- ward their ideas. This meeting is hold under the auspices of the H.K. International Photographic Society.

All amateurs are invited to join the II.K.I.P.S., present and intend- ing members can obtain information from the Hon. Secretary, Mr. 8. B. Tan, whose address now is c/o. Asin Life Insurance Co., Queen's Road. Photographic queries can be sent to the above address. Replies to same will be published In this column the following week.

PHOTO COMPETITION PRIZE-WINNERS

(Continued from Page 1)

Nagy, B.A., and Mr. II. H. Higham, .B. ARCH, E-B.LILA, who spent many hours in the work of adjudication, every entry carefully scrutinised.

being

REMARKABLE STANDARD, The Judges expressed themselves as being astonished not only at the large number of entries, but at the big percentage of prints of high

quality. There were So many entries that could be classified na of prize-winning merit that the Judges found it no easy matter to allot the awards. For this reason, competitors who did not succeed in winning prizes should not be dis couraged; whilst, on the other hand, the actual winners should realise that in some instances they only just managed to bent ather com- patitors.

Batisfaction is voiced by the Judges over the fact that the re marks made last year in regard to technique and finish have been taken to heart, with the result that, generally speaking,

great im- provement is registered in this direction. Morcover, in all the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1984.

THE TROUBLES OF

A PHOTOGRAPHER '

You select charming subject.

The Sun is just right

You poop off your camera at it

and get this!!

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay Of Hongkong. Hotel

Dance Orchestra.

EUROPEAN PROGRAMME.

From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 matres (845 kilocycles).

4-7 p.m.

Chinese Programma. 7-11.30 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m. London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations. -

7.05-7.22 p.m.

Lyric Suite (Grleg, Op. 64).

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra con- ducted by Sir Landon Ronald.

1. Shophore Boy,

2. Norwegian Rustic Barch.

3. Nocturna

4. March of the Dwarfs.

7.22-7.40 p.rd.

Old and New (A Potpourri of Popular Melodies) (arr. Herman Finck) played by Herman Finck and His Orchestra.

8 p.m. Reports

Local Time and Weather

7.40-8.33 p.m. Variety. Song- Only want one Boy"Giva

mo a ring."

Song-A Couple of fools in Love......

"Giro me a Ring.”

THE ENCHANTRESS "BEACH CLUB GIRL" NEW YORK STOCK Organ Solo-The Song of Songs.

FOR SALE

"BITTERN" TO TAKE

HER NAME

London, Sept. 7. The Admiralty announces that It has been decided to pay off H.M.S. Enchantress and to place her on the sale list. She is over 30 years old,

and considerable

expenditure would be required to

make her fit for further service.

En-

His Majesty's sloop Bittern. now under construction at Clyde- banke, will be renamed the chantress, and on completion, in addition to performing her normal duties, will be made available for occasional use by the Board of Admiralty for Inspections of naval porta and visits to the Fleet. as may be required.--Bri- tish Wireless,

NULLAH TRIAL CONCLUDES

classes, the artistic sense of the | ACCUSED. SENTENCED competitors is shown to have been very high. In particular, portraits and figures were' amazingly good.

YOUTHFUL TALENT. Regarding the Children's Sec- tion, the Judges were agreeably surprised at the number of really clover pictures entered. Some of the entries showed most promising artistic talent, which is worthy of being encouraged.

TO DEATH

Sentence of death was passed by the Chief Justice, Mr. A.D.A. Mac- Gregor, yesterday on Ng Lol-yuen, convicted of the murder of Michael Pine on June 22 last by throwing. him in the Albany Nuilib.

half to consider their verdict, in- The jury took an hour and a

terrupting their deliberations for short time while they returned to Court to ask His Honour for

New Serial Starts

On Monday

Complying with the express- ed wish of Telegraph readers, we are resuming serial stories with our issue of Monday, 10th instant.

"Beach Club Girl" is the title of our new offering. Holiday romance, midsummer thrills, August adventure. sunshine, happiness and glorious love story will all be found in this attractive tale.

It is the story of Boots Raeburn, real heroine, gay, young, romantic. Three men are in love with her-and one nearly breaks her heart.

As refreshing as a salt water dip is this new serial by Mabel McElliott, author of those out- standing favourites, "Married Flirts," "Darling Fool," "The Man Hunters,"

Make a point of reading the first Instalment on Monday, and then follow the develop ment of this attractive offering day by day.

EXCHANGE

MARKET ON DOWN

GRADE

Margaret Bannerman (Soprano), Organ Solo-L'Amour toujours L'amour (Love Everlasting),

Jesio Crawford. Chorus-Billy Merson Memories.

Billy Merson and Chorus. Instrumental-Oh! Roglita. Instrumentai-Hawallan Stars are

Gleaming.

Linn Milford and his Hawallan Playerg

Plano Solo-Life is just a Bow

of Cherries. Plano Solo Sleepytime Down South. Carroll Gibbons with his Boy Friends.

Vocal Duet-All of a Sudden. Vocal Duct We just couldn't say

Goodbye.

Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell. 9.33-8.50 p.m.

A Violin Recital by Fritz Kreisler. 1. Thais-Meditation (Massenet). 2. Tambourin Chinois (Kreisler. Op. 3).

The following reports on the New York stock market have been re- colved through Messrs. Swan, Culbert- son & Fritz: The Wall Street Journ at report on yesterday's marketa: Stocks were moderately downward, featured by the wenkneas of silver and distiller insuon. U.S. Smelling shares dropped six points, dragging silver shares along. The decline was ilue to continuation of disappoint- ment regarding the Company's eart ings. Donds were unsettled, due to the unexpected decline in United States Government issues. Whent prices were upward, due to heavy Eastern, Commission house and pro-

Light Opera Company. fessional buying owing to raing in 9-11.30 p.m. A Relay of the Hong- the Southern hemisphere being in-kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the sufficient to aid the crops.

3. C. & F.. New York ofles cables: Tha stock market VAB dull and moderately lower, closing at about bottom prices. The Textile Labour Union refuses mediation, pending a complete shutdown. The walkout is slowly increasing and more allied lines threaten to strike. Washington indications continue to he anti-inflationary; other news ** colourless. The American Tel. & Tel. in Co. gained -19.750 telephones

The Russo-American debt negotiations have been dropped, Fred, and Charles Fisher have re- THE LATEST GOVERNMENTly Broker's loans are up $31,000,000. afgned from General Motors. Week,

TENDERS ACCEPTED August.

LIST

Weekly Bank Clearings are 4.4 per cent. below that of the corresponding of the following tenders la nn-ave points to 3.70 cents per lb. The Acceptance by the Government Ing Corp. has reduced lead prices by period of 1933. The American Smelt- nounced in the Gazette:

Ohio Bell Telephone Co., a subsidiary refund subscribers $12,000,000 with of the American Telephone. Co., must

Stock Exchange is investigating yesterday's decline in U.S. Smelting shares Montgomery Ward's sales during August were up 28%, compared with August, 1933 Business done: 090,000.

In some instances, prizes were not awarded because of prints be- ing entered in the wrong classes. The necessity of care on this point guidance as to the distinction be- and Bowrington Canal-Messrs. interest. Tho

Is stressed by the Judges.

SOME DEFECTS.

em-

tween murder and manslaughter. They finally returned a verdict of gulity, with a recommendation to mercy.

The Judges also wish to phasise that competitors should Bend in only their best work. In The trial lasted three days. AL some instances in this year's Com- a previous trial the jury falled to petition defects were noticeable, agree.

due either to negligence in the care of the camera or to dirty lenses, particularly the latter.

Some enlargements, also, were obviously made from negatives which had melted during develop- mont, with the result that the de- fecta were thrown into prominence. | Paris.. In other instances, there were Geneva badly faded or carelessly finished Berlin.. photographs sent in, such as should Oslo not be entered in competitions.

New Markets at Arsenal Street Hop Cheong.

Maintenance of Water Works. Messrs. Kin Lee & Co.

Foundations of Hangar-The Vibro Piling Co., Ltd.

Now York & Chicago commodity Hot Water Apparatus, Victorin report received through, Messrs. Hospital-Messrs. Lee Yu Kec.

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:- Improvements to Tsat Taz Mui timates the crop at 9,036,000 bales, Cotton The Cochrane Bureau es Government Quarry. Messrs. the nearest privato estimates to the Sang Leo & Co

Government "figures of last month. Privilege of maintaining anThe market was quiet, pending the advertisement hoarding adjoining Government Bureau report to Kowloon Hallway Station.The morrow. The usual evching up of Sept. 7. Advertising and Publieity Bureau warding to mills amounted to 134,000 commitments was in evilence. For 74.27/32 Ltd.

15.10

balon. We believe a considerable Permission to get and 12.45

carry amount of buying is being done on 223 way wolfram, from a parcel of Traders' willingness to await n settle 19.99% Crown Land near Needle Hill, Sha mont of the strike and on the pog. 513 in District, New Territories.sibility of boneft. In the meantime, 67% Messrs, Wan Yuk Shan, Jackson the case is unexpectedly now on the 30 Chan, Wan Kwong and Mak Chun, be issued an, Saturday,

Government crop callmate, which wil 1/5 Revolver Ronge, King's Park,→ 4.00.11/16 Messrs. Kin Lee & Co. .4.00%

7.28%

EXCHANGE RATES

Sept. G. 74.13/16

16.13

12.04 220 .19.00% .614 .57.17/32 .36% -1/04

Helsingfors.

Athena. On the whole, the Judges found Aan the entries remarkably good, both Buenos Aires in subject matter and composition, Shanghai. and they express the view that, New York, judging from the merit displayed, Amsterdam,

Vienna Hongkong can hold its own with any centre in the realm of amateur Bucharest

Prague.. photography.

"LUSTRE RAYON.”

729. .26% .110%

20

118

.422

495

Madrid..

.36%

16%

Hongkong Brussola. Stockholm..

Copenhagen.

.21.04 .10.39% .22.40 110%

DISPLAY OF MEN'S WEAR R

AT WHITEAWAYS

"Britalo still offers you value for money is the slogan on show cards in a neatly dressed window Messrs. Whiteaway display. at Laidlaw and Co. Ltd., where this well-known, progressive firm are displaying men's sports shirts and Underwear

made from the luxurious fabric known as "Luatro Rayon,"

Being the pioneers of the Rayon industry, this industry must be re- garded as ona ef England's fore- mest to-day.

Addition to Garage, Arbuthnot Road. Messra. Kin Lee & Co.

Postal Pillar Boxes-Messrs. W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd.

Grain: The tendency was to take profits as the advance continues. Foreign cables are strong. The tightening of the cash. wheat position caused the advance yesterday and the upward movement has not culminated. Rubber: The market was steady,

1/6.13/10 1/6.13/16 Purchase of Pine Trees, Brush-but trading was very dull ·

21.02 wood and Prunings from Trees. 19.30%

-Messra. Shun Kee.

.30% ..216.

Lisbon Bombay.

.1/8.1/10 Yokohama.. .1/2%

Montevideo. Belgrade Montreal.. .4.87 Silver (spot)....21.13/16 Silver (forward).21% War Loan.

22.40 110%

Winter Clothing for 1/01/16 Staff-Messra, A. Leo.

1/2

Purchase of Waste Paper.----

4 Messra. Chan Ching Keo.

Prison.

WATER LEVELS.

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

F

30% Permanent Shelter for Coaling

216 Coolics-Mcaars. Tai Tak Shing 4.80% & Co.

21.13/10 21%

The River Conservancy Commission Supply of Rations for Indian for Kwangtung Province notifies that 105.1/10 Police.Mesars. Abbas Khan & the height of water in English foot in British Wireless. Co.

the West, North and East Rivers is us follows.

Sept. 6 Sept. 7

10.0 West River at Shlubing 17.4 North River ut Tsing

yuen......

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF EACH SUCCEEDING DAY IS THE One case of typhold was reported SCHOLAR OF THAT WHICH PRECEDED. to the local health authorities on

Publius Syrus,

Thursday.

At the Police Recreation Club last The King's Exequatur, empowering evening, a cheque subscribed for by Mr. John Cochran Pool to net an members was was presented to Act- Vice-Consul for the United Staten of ing Inapoctor E. Carpenter, who has Amories at Hongkong has received been Divisional Inspector in Youmat, His Majesty's signature..

..

5.3

North River at Samshut 0.0 East River at Sheklung 2,5

4.4 9.0 2.3

TREASURY BILLS Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co.,

London, Sept. 7. Ltd., are showing some

The total applied for in to-day's beautiful pastel shades in aperte shirts in practically all the popular

and who is leaving on retirement by tonders for £35,000,000 Treasury the P. and 0. liner. Corfu to-day.. bills was £54,370,000. The amount colours, white, sky, lemon and groy, The many friends of the Hon. Mr. The presentation was made by the allotted in bille at throé/montin also two very popular shades in J. P. Braga, who has been a patient Inspector General of Police Hon. was

£23,000,000. The averago underwear, white and sky. These of the Canossa Hospital for the past Mr. E. D. C. Welle), who paid 聽 garmonts · Bro very moderately three wooks, will be glad to learn tribute to Inspector Carpenter's sor- rato per cont. was 18/10.094,.as priced and within the reach of all. both be so far recovered na topless. The recipient has been in the compared with 14/4.471. a wook

be able to leave the institution to-day, Force since

ngo-British Wireless,

3. Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler). 4. Shepherd's Madrigal (Kreisler), 8.50-9 p.m. Vocal Gems. Mercenary Mary (Youmans). Rose-Marie.

Columbia Vocal Gem Chorus.

Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden (by courtesy of the Management),

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

Rugby Mid-day Press Nows, further 10.30 pm. Router Press Bulletins, London Stock and Commodity Quota- tions, followed by New York Opening Quotations.

11.30 p.m.

Close Down. SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME.

8 15-10 am.

A Relay of the Mili taty Parade Service from St. John' Cathedral,

Father (Wesley).

Order of Service. Voluntary Blessed be_the_God_and

Hymn "Guide Me,” Prayere,

Venile.

Lesson St. Matthew VII, verses 1-6. Benedictus.

Greed. Prayers.

Hymn "Rock of Ages." Addresa.... If He should como agala" by the Rev. H. C. Davies,

Bl.C, M., U.F.

Hymn Stand up for Jesus." National Anthem." Benediction.

Voluntary Judex (Gounod). 10 n.m. Close Down 11-12.15 p.m. A Relay of the Ser- vice from St. John's Cathedral. Music.

12-15-2.30 pm. European Recorded

1.p.m. Local Time and Weather Report. "Scheherezade"--Suite Symphonique

(Rimsky-Korsnkow). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. 1st Movement-The Sea and the Vessel of Sinbad.

2nd Movement-The Tale of Princo Kalender.

3rd Movement The Young Prince and the Young Princess.

4th Movement (2) Festival of Bagdad(b) The Sen.

(b)-The Vessel is Wrecked.

A Conoort, Song Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2

(Strauss), SongMorgon, Op. 27, No. 4

(Strauss).

Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano). Violin Bolo-Lo Cog D'or Hymn. to

the Sun (Rimsky-Korsakow). Violin SoloThale-Meditation

(Massenet).

Mischa Elman. Song Don Juan's Serenade, Op. 88,"

No. 1 (Tchaikovsky).

Song The Erl King, (Schubert).

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone). Planoforte Solo-Fantalsloth promptu (Chopin, Op. 60). Pianoforto Solo Caprico

(Saint-Saens).

Harold Bauer. Orchestral, Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Rexhms). Hungarian Dance No. 8.(Brahms).

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra directed by Alfred Hortz. Summer Night on the River (Delfua). Sir Thomas Beecham and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Melly on the Shore (Grainger). Shepherd's Hoy (Grainger),

Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden. Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2 (Liszt).

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

Light Opera. GemsFloradora (Stuart),

Light Opera Company, (Continued on Pago 6),

Vocal

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