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New York Colton
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No. 10 AEO/30 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk, Antwerp &c., arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 21st August, 1436.
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All claims must be sent in to me Theatre to-day. The noted animal collector on or before 31st August, 1930, or spent nine months in
of they will not be recognized. Jungles of the Malay Peninsula and Northern
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Year In travelling and cuttlag and editing
Messrs. -Goddard &
Douglas in the the 100,000 feet of film to its exhibi- presence of the Cousignces at 10.00
16.05b/06a 16.04/04 16.09b/11 36.00 tion length. This picture, which ra. on Thursday, 27th August, 1936,
16.21/22 16.21n Consignees must have a Revenue said to be a most worthy successor to the noted animal trapper's precable goods ore
Oficer in attendance when any duti
16.240 10.24n
16.32/32 14.31781 Ing cinematic records of his jungle
examined by the Mny
IG-3/43 18.42/42 exploits,
Em Back Alive" and Company's Surveyors.
July
16.476
10.50n No Fire Insurance will be effected "Wild Cargo," attains new heights of
Tatal sales:-860 tons. interest in that I revents to the by us in any case whatever. public some new secrets of trapping and outwitting the wild birds animals of almost every
or known variely, the picturisation being spiced with many hairbreadth escapes of Buck and the members of his expedi- tion. Produced by the Van Beuren Corporation, the picture proves that "Nature saves her greatest thrills for
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story by Lajos Biro and Wimperis, it becomes a real epic of Arthur. the sercen under the genuinels artistic directorial genius of Alexan- der Korda, Supporting Mr. Laugh- Henry VIII Film
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Elizabeth
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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic
Competition
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
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