1935-08-24 — Page 13

FILIAL REATTIE

LANGOW

For

Prices

and

Further

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 24,

TO-DAY'S PERFORMANCE TO-MORROW.

and for several years hence That's whore Thornycroft Vehicles score—they can be relied upon to produce for many thousands of miles their initial high standard of reliability and economy.

Here are a few examples of

THORNYCROFT

commercial vehicles. The top and bottom pictures show the class of motor bus

FORESTRY WORK

LOCAL DEPARTMENT'S REPORT FOR PAST YEAR

In the course of his report for 1934, Just Issued, the Superinton- dent of the Botanical and Forestry Department states:

Sowings by the brondcast method were carried out on very extensive new grasay areas; cleared areas where trees had been destroyed by fire during the previous year were similarly dealt with. The total weight of seeds used was 2,931 pounds.

Pine Tree Caterpillars (Den- drolimus punctatus) appeared in mony plariations, late in the year. They were most numerous in the Fan Ling and Kowloon plantatione in June and July, when collection and destruction were commenced;

four

of enterpillars were destroyed.

over

tonA

Forest Fires

A total of 81 fires occurred during the year as against 68 In 1933. Serious damage was

done

to areas of wild trees and -Pino plantations; four fires which oc- curred at Customs Pass, Tytam

Valley destroyed 5,360 Pines of various sizes, Several days be fore the Ching Ming and Chung Yeung Festivals the usual warn- Ing noticea were

posted and handbills distributed, only one fire broke out on each of the days mentioned.

adopted by the Kowloon Motor Bus Com-Tuk, Repulse Bay and Tytam pany, Ltd. The centre illustrations are of the "HANDY" 2-TONNER Normal or forward control. Choice of 3 wheelbases. Body space up to 14 ft. 4 ins.

Particulars Please Apply to

Tractor chassis for 4-ton loads with

2-wheel attachments also available.

JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

SOUTH CHINA OFFICE

Pioneer Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Tolephone 56752.

TRUST A THORNYCROFT With Your TraNSPORT

The Hongkong Telegraph FIFTH ANNUAL AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

Closing Date and Time

NOON, 31 AUGUST

SECTION 1

For the best Story-Telling Picture

SECTION 3

Chinese Studies-Figures

and Faces

SECTION 5

Studies in Still Life

SECTIONS:

SECTION 2

Bathing and Picnic Photographs SECTION 4 Views-including Architecture and Street Scenes

SECTION 6

Snapshots taken by Children

under the age of 14 years.

The total number of persons arrested for all classes of forestry offences by Forest Guards was 153; of these 149 were convicted and 4 discharged. The Police arrested 315 persons, of whom 298 were convicted. Twenty per Bons who were convicted of two or more offences were banished, the majority of them were men who subsist mainly on the pro- ceods of sale of stolen timber; the removal of a considerable number of such men from the Colony, during the past few years, has lessened the damage to Pine plantations on the Island, purti- cularly in the Shaukiwan district.

BLADE

ZANIMUME GANYMERSMINE

1985.

11:

Neglect of COMMON ILLS MAY MEAN days suffering

of

WHOLE days of suffering, and in many cases

weeks of anxiety and pain can be definitely avoided by the simple action of taking 'ASPRO.' When people realise what a wonderful medicine tabler 'ASPRO' is—how it soothes pain-how it reduces feverishness, and how, after ingestion in the system, being a solvent of uric acid-an in- ternal antiseptic-an' anti-pyretic or fever reducer --and a powerful germicide, it strikes at the cause of numerous complaints, then much suffering will be avoided much illness prevented:

ASPRO

IS THE SAFE MEDICINE

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Distributors.

Three Packings, F'a, 10's. 27%.

Oh, she'll do zis

to you!

America's favorite singing

་་་

star... as the beaucoup beautiful toast of Paris... with plenty of zis, loads of zat... and the kind of charm that drives a young man's fancy straight to love!

LHS

The following Competition I-

Rufen

!

RULES

govern the 4The right to publish any or all of the B-Photographa

entries in the Telegraph le meerval.

1.-The Competition la condned exclusiveis | 5.--Photographi

to amateur photographers-

Pictures submitted in Sepia lones should

be accompanied by a smaller print black and whit

6. The Prize will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged

..to be the best photographs in each

muel по

be less than Port-card le fexcepting in the Children's Section) and the ant form should be lightly peated on the back. in-No correspondence will be entered into In connection with the Competition,

which have been already enteret in local compon elixible.

RTW

At the conelgalon entries will er, returned to competitors on application at this Office within seven elnya.

of the Competition 19 Entries In the Chlidren's Section must bear the same, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent, 11-Members of the Bam of the Hongkong Telegraph and the Bouth China Morning Post are not permitted to cropeta 12.-The decalon of the Judges ninil de qual,

Section. Each entry must be accompanied 7.-No responsibility will be accepted for

by the form below.

non-delivery, loss or damage,

NOTE In the event of a picture being entered in more than ono Section, a separate print must be submitted for each Section.

READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.

No Entries will be received after noon on Saturday, 31st August, 1935.

USE THIS FORM

AND LIGHTLY PASTE IT ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

SECTION NAME

ADDRESS TITLE DATE

ENTRY FORM

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry.

If ontered in Childe.n's Section, parent pinase countersign here

THAT

BRITISH MADE

EDGAR -ALLEN'S

REPRESENTED

BY

THE JARDINE ENGINEERING

CORPORATION

LIMITED.

PARIS IN SPRING

with

MARY ELLIS TULLIO CARMINATI

Handsome- Hero of 'One Night of Love'

Ida Lupino Lynne Overman

A Paramount Picture... Directed by Lewiü Milestone With Music by Gordon and Revel

ין

QUEEN'S--TO-MORROW

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

DONATIONS' GRATEFULLY

RECEIVED

Please send to the Honorary Treasurer:

Mrs. E. I. Wynne-Jones

21304, The Poak.

"Ben Jour, Mindannating the " "Why Do They Call R Day

Parent**Face Spring *

IN LONDON

the

Thongkong Telegraph.

is on sale at SELFRIDGES

For Advertising Rates the London Representatives

REUTERS, LIMITED Advertisement Dept. 24, Old Jewry. LONDON, EC.2.