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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH
ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic Competition
June-August, 1936.
Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of sections, rules and Entry Form are printed below.
SECTION 1
Story-Telling
SECTION 3
Views
SECTION 5
For Children
SECTIONS:—
SECTION 2 Chinese Studies SECTION 4 Still Life SECTION 6 "News-happening"
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
The following Risles wi govern Le Competition:-
I-The Competition is confined exelvalvety
to amateur photographers.
2.-Pictures submitted in Repla tonra should
be necompanied by a smaller print f ` black and white.
the
The Frites will be awarded to competitors mooding in what' are adjudred to be the best photographs in each Secilon. Each entry must be accompanied by form which will be pobilahed daily during the period of the Compailtion.
4. The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph la reserved, B.-Photographs which have been already
7-No responsibility will be secepled for
non-deilvery, loss or damage.
· K.---7'hotographs must not be less than
Poal-card alte fexcenting in the Children Section) and the, entry form should b Hghtly pasted on the back.
D-No correspondence will be entered Inte
In connection wilk the Competition, 10.Entries in the Children's Bection most
י
bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent.
No employee or 'member of any firm
In the photographie trade
to compets.
'permitted
entered in tocsi competitions are 12-Hembers of the Buffs of the Honghoog eligible.
E-At the conclusion of the Competition,
entries will be returned to competitors | on application at this Office within weren
USE THIS
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BACK OF EACH
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NAME
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DATE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST
[NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.[ METHODIST - CHURCH
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday the 10th day of August, 1936, at 3 p.m., at the Office of the Public Works
Ninth Sunday After
Trinity
LIST OF SERVICES The following are the forthcoming services etc., at the English Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchal, Hongkong,
9th Sunday after Trinity, August 9 Morning Order of Service by Rev.
8. 1936.
CINEMA NOTES
There have been five of six really at backstage musicals innde since 1927-some of them hat scent stars,
none of them have had a story like "Song and Dance Man", the new Fox picture which is now playing at the King's Theatre. When George
me had outstanding sung hite, but
Department by Order of His F. A. White, at 10.15, English MethoM. Cahan wrote the story he took dist Church, opposite LN. 11ospital. the very heart of Brundway and put
Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs Rond, in the Colony of long Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised thal Immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the purchaser will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will he present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00
in cash. This sum will be re- funded on payment of the pur-
11ymns No. 35; 463; 694; 041, 710. Lesson: Lamentations 3, 22-42; Romans 5.
Evening Order of Service, by Rev. F. A. White, at 7.16, English Metho dist Church, opposite R.N. Hospital.
Hymns No. 467; 477; 565; 506. Lessons: Gen. 40, and Romans B, 1-17.
Notlees for the Week
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UNION CHURCH Rev. Frank Short To Preach To-morrow The following are the mutices for the forthcoming werk PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Church, Kennedy Road:
Sunday, August 1. Morning Service at Evening Service at 6 p.m.
Preacher at both services:
chase price.
No of Sale
Registry No.
I. wality
| Content i
Rental
Opy Price i
R.
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It into a play. Now, the scrren ver- sion enhanced with new SOBIES, even more laughs and pathos is enterinming than the stage play was
years go. The story of "Song and Dance Man revents the drama of the quiet self-sacrifice of poor ham- and-egg song and dance man whose girl had a chance to make the big
1. Badminton Club meets Munday time if he stepped down and out. take The girl, however, refuses to and Thursday, 7.00 pan.
advantage of the opportunity offered to her by a wealthy playboy because of her loyalty to the man who had taught. her all she knew. The hoo- fer, realising he is holding the girl back, puts on a phoney drund and splits up the partnership. The girl, having no other alternative accepts the chance and goes on stardom, The obstacles, and only when the hoofer returns to help the girl over- come these obstacles does one realize the extent of his self-sacriflee. Paul Kelly has the tle role and in cos The Au Jeatured with Claire Trevor
henied by supporting cast which la Rev. Michael Whiten includes Ruth Don- nelly, James Burke and lester Mat- thes. "Song and Dance Alan
Sol which was produced by Wurtzel and directed by Allani Pwani, features four new song numbers all: written by Sidney Clare and Lew
at Union
10.30
Frank Short.
There "will be a meeting of the Committee of Management after the morning service.
A Social Hour will be held after the evening service in the Church Hall.
Tuesday
7.30 evening at will meet in the Church SALA
Priday t 10.30 am, the Helena May Institute: Meeting of Christian Fellowship.
Found Stella Parish" K. Remeis brought tends to the
of women patrons and pangus maisture to the eyes of many
tamen in First Natiral's me emely emotional dran, "f Pound Sedla Panel," which work thrown o the end the Star Theatre perder - Eday
The Minister will be on holiday in Angit, during which train all on munications should be addressed to
proreti Despotay, Mr. Www.orth, 23 Pod Manstorn
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
·LESSON SERMON
Men Pranck is supported by
Meloce a Hunter, Pri Luk seebad Jaron, de var Ralph and anton Mae Found Stella Parisls" one of the most powerful dramatic prinelions in which the bell Stu has yet appeared. In this ple- ture Me Frabers is given an un- imaal opportunity to expresumption- with al feeling, and she rises to it the Badr of a real artist. Her depies tom of the bitterness and despair of this woman, separated from her child, bel- The subject of tite Lesson Serminded by scandal ungers, in all Christian Science Churches rayed by the man she loved, is one morrow, August 9, will be "Spirit of the high lights in screen artistry.
First Church of Christ. Scientist, Hongkong SUNDAY'S SERVICE
PARTICULARS &
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday the 10th day of August, 1936. ad 3 p... at the Office of the Public Works, Department, by Order of Ma Excellency the Governor of one
The Godden Text will be: Then,
Inn Hunter,
acter. noted Brush Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs
art y God: the spirit is good; lead)
who divides his time between the both here uncl Rond, in the Colony of long into the land of uprightness,"
stage and screen Kong, for a term of 23 years. (Psalms 143:10)
abrand, gives an exceptionally fine others, the following Intending bidders are advised} Amongst
portrayal of the young journalist who who that immediately after the dis-tations from the Bible will be read
oven and trusts him and then helps posal of the lot the purchaser Sadducees came and tempting de-
success. A back to love and will be required to deposit with stred him that he would show them a finished performance also is given by an authorised officer who will sign from heaven. He answered and Paul Lukas in the roit
said unto them, when it is evening. Francis' theatrical producer who also be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 say, It will be fair weather: for is in love with her. One of the most
sky is red. And in the morning,
Jason, the child actress born in South in cash. This sum will be re- It will be foul weather to-day: formirable portrayals is by Sybi
the sky is
is red and lowring. O Africa who made her American farded on payment of the purpocrites, y can discern the face debut as the star of "Little Big Sm
chase, price.
ruins the life of the woman Pharisees also with the
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.the signs of the times?
No. of Sale
Lot No. 99
Registry Nu."
Sunbba Road.
Locality.
uapag
floandary Stearmenta.
N.
As per salr
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Contents in
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Upset Price
21,100
OPS
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
$1,055
Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.00
Per Share has been declared, for the half year ended 30th June, 1936, payable on Wednesday, 19th August, 1936. on which date Divi- dend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Monday, 19th August to Tucsdny, 18th August, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary, Hongkong, 30th July, 1936.
Telramph and the South China Morn CANTON AGENTS
Tout are not permitted to compete.
13-The docklon of the Judges shall be that.
Entry Form
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Others in the cast who have lesser parts, but who give outstanding per- formances, include Jessie Ralph, as the child's nurse; Barton MacLane,
the sky: but can ye not discern But as it i written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love the blackmailing husband of Miss Francis: Walter Kingsford, Harry Eddie him. But hath revealed them unto Beresford, Joseph Sawyer, as by his spirit: for the spirit Acuff and Robert Strange, searcheth all things, yea the deep
"You're the things of God. For what
Parodies of "You're the Top."
PLO knoweth the things of a man, save the song that made America the spirit of man which is in him? conscious, enliven the Paramount even so the things of God knoweth presentation of "Anything Goes," no man, but the spirit of God!' which opens on Sunday at the Star (Matthew 16: 1-3-1 Corinthians Theatre. This is the comedy that 0-11.3
created a sensation on the New York Bing The Lesson Sermon will also instage during its long run there.
cast, ex- clude the following passages from Crosby, who heads the
Christian Science Textbook, changes parodies with Ethel Merman. "Science and Health with Key to the Everything from a Gershwin ditty to Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy the Great Chinese Wall is invoked to
bring out the lighter side of "You're the Top" theme. Others
the
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Japan
Shanghai
is learned through Christ and Christ- the cast are Charley Ruggles, Ida inn Science. It is recorded that Jesur, Lupino, and. Grace Bradley. Bing
with
himself aboard his Crosby #s he once journeyed students, "Knew their thoughts" ocean-going liner, with the borrowed of a public enemy in his read them scientifically. In like man- ner he discerned disease and healed pocket. He must elude the ship's the siel. After the same. method, officers while searching for a beauti events of
great moment were foretold ful stranger wliom he believes to he by the Hebrew prophets. Our Master in distress. A would-be bad man, rebuked the lack of this power when played by Charlie Ruggles, assists he said: "0
Japan "O ye hypocrites! ye can him in his various disguises in order discern the face of the sky: but can to keep out of the clutches of the ye not discern the signs of the times? law, and within speaking distance flow much more should we seek to apprehend the spiritual ideas of God, than to dwell on the objects of rense To discern the rhythm of Spirit to be holy, thought must be spiritual. Paul said, "To be spiritually minded is life. We approach God or Life, in proportion to our spirituality, our fidelity to Truth and Love; and in that ratio, we knew all human need and are able to discern the thought of the sick and sinning for the pur- pose of healing them."
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