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The

Hongkong Telegraph

SEVENTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-August, 1937

$250

CASH PRIZES

$250

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")

TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250

(Donated by Ilford, Ltd.,

London)

BELL & HOWELL FILMO STRAIGHT EIGHT MOVIE CAMERA AND CASE, VALUED $250 (Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong) TWO SILVER CUPS FOR SPECIAL CORONATION CELEBRATION SECTION (Donated by Dr. F. Bunjc and Mr. J. C. M. Grenham) COUPONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS (Donated to the value of $125 by Helmut Nocht and to the value of $50 by Agfa China Company).

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

OTHER PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED AS FOLLOWS:—

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES!

Firat Prize: Bell and Howell Filmo -Straight Eight Movie Camera, with case, valued $250, donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkonŋ.

Second Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $25, donnted by Helmut Nocht.

Third Prize: Coupon for Photo graphie Goods, valued $10, donated by Agfa China Company.

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LANDS- CAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES).

SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $45 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

Third Prize: $35 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

Fourth Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphie Goods, valued $10, donated by Agfa China Company.

THE HONGKONG- TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 19, 1937.

ORPHANS AT TAIPO OUR GUIDE

TRAINING CHILDREN

AS FARMERS

Of speelal Interest to all Chinese and to Europeans who are interested In social welfare work, is the first annual report of the Talpo Rural Home and Orphanage distributed.

TO THE

CINEMAS

"Escadrille" (Queen's Theatre and

now being Alhambra Theatre, to-day).--Thin film is practically perfect In

These extracts from the annual reg] port by the Bishop of Hongkong and Mr. J. Bentley, lon. Treasurer, set forth the objects more fully.

Are You Worried About Your

Daughter?

The work of this new organisation technique of production, timing, cut- is the care of orphang and the training, suspense close-ups, effective ing ns farmers of these youngsters fade-ouls and so forth being well who will one day become lendera of nigh flawless. Allied with these rural reconstruction.

features in some clever acting by Paul Muni, Miriam Hopkins, and in n slightly lesser degree, Louis Hay- ward and Colin Clive. The back-

Many a mother bus reason to view ground is aerial warfare during 1917, with concern the pale cheelts of her underweight, easily exhausted, but the theme is largely psychologi-daughter who Incks appellte, is cal. It is all very well done with the breathless and nervous. Such symp exception of one or two moments of toms indicate that the girl is pure melodrama in which the diree anaemic and ber urgent need is Dr. for appears to have allowed his Willams Pink Pills which contain the vital, energizing, life-giving nourishment which anaemic blood sentiment to override his good sense. Nevertheless a pleture which every-demands. one will enjoy

"Our al la band-leering, not book-learning. We would do our hit to stop the flooding of the town with for boys whose chief qualification work is that they can read and write. Our hand training is not industrial training but rural training. Boys and girls alike are being trained to go back into the farm work of the coun- tryside to become, in time, leaders in rural reconstruction.

The orphanage is to be divided into family units, who will do their own cooking, marketing, housework, and in the

case of the girls, also the mothering of babies.

Nearly all our children are orphans, or at least fatherless. We are entire y responsible for their support, which, including stuff salaries, etc., comes to about $100 a year per child.

The purchase of unimals, flelds, etc., also requires cupital outlay.

Projects in View

"We need subscriptions up to about 55,000 a year-and further contribu

.

"China Seas" (King's Theatre, to- day).The fact that at least two of the high spots of the original im have been cut out by local censors cannot altogether rob this picture of This its glamour and attractiveness. is in the main due to the Bine Jork of the players, prominent among Jean Harlow, Wallace whom are

Stone Beery, Clark Gable, Lewis and C. Aubrey Smith.

For teen are weakness in girls, Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are unsurpassed, They are the prescription of a doc- tor, an M.D. of Edinburgh University, Scotland, and are

world-renowned

as a safe reliable blood and nerve tonic. Equally good for women of all ages, they are especially helpful for building up health and strength after child-birth and at the critical change of life period.

For run-down worn-out men, and for ufferers of both sexes from digestive weakness, rheumatism in any of its forms, nervous troubles and general debility, Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are likewise on unsur- obtain-

"Three Men On A Horse" (Majes- tie Theaire, to-day).—Screamingly passed specifie. They are funny film featuring Frank McHughable at chemists everywhere.

"Oiwin," with some merry satellites in Joan Blondell.

Carol

and Allen CHANGE OF TITLE

tions to a capital fund of $50,000 for will enable us to reduce the mainten-Jenkins. ance cost of each child by enabling using its hilarity from the opening to FINANCIAL SECRETARY to produce our own vegetables, milk, the closing sequence. meat and so un.

buildings, Helds, taille: The latter Hughes, Guy Kibbee

Has the virtue of sustain-

"Caln And Mabel" (Oriental Theatre, to-day).-Clark Gable in a

ASSUMES DUTIES

arrived "The girls' section of the orphanage

Mr. Sydney Caine, who continues the work of the Victoria somewhat unusual role, and Marion here on Thursday from England, Home, Kowloon, und Victoria Home Morsh making an effective return to will be the Colony's first Financial money has already erected a home stardom. A carefully selected sup Secretary under the new system an

old for 30 girls, with Superintendent's

dent's porting cast helps to make the pic-nuunced some time ago. The quarters. They have brought some support with them from old sub-lure a guaranteed success. Humour, position of Colonial seribers and friends. The figure of action, drama, and romance are the

ingredients. $5,000 represents the additional money required for the girls, and the whole support of the boys, including stuff salaries.

"Two missionaries of the Church Missionary Society-Mrs. Blanchett. who has thirty years' experience of South China, and Miss Kate Langford, who has recently come out after spe- clal training for this work-will be in charge of the girls' section.

"Two Chinese teachers, Mr. Shiu-ying, an agricultural graduate of Lingnan University, and Mr. Cheung. who holds the Kwangtung Provincial Primary School Teachers Certificate, are in charge of the boys' section.

"We would like to express our grati- fude to the Church Missionary Society for their practical interest in this work, and also to Mr. Lei and Mr. Cheung who, with our first batch of orphan lads, have been camping in matsheds now for 18 months, in the face of much discomfort, including last year's typhoon, during which they had to leave their matshed and seek the greater safety of the open hillside,

Finanees

|YEUNG CHUNG SCHOOL

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. BY

GEN, CHAN KI-YAU

The Young Chung Girls' College held their annual prize-giving day on Saturday morning the King's Theatre, when a large gathering of parents and

present. Triends was

were The awards and certinentes distributed to the successful pupils by General Chan Ki-yau, personal representative in the Colony Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.

Addressing the gathering, Miss the Acting Head- Tangt Shiu-go, mistress said:

of

"It is a great privilege as well as an honour to is to be able to have General Chan Ki-yau to give away the certidentes and awards to-day.

Treasurer Is now taken by that of a Financial and the Secretary, whose power scope of whose work will be consi- derably wider than was the case in days of Colonial Treasurers.

Interviewed on Saturday in the Colonial Treasury, where he had al- ready commenced work, Mr. Cuine said that his appointment to Hong- kong as Financial Secretary had no but was special local significance part of a general scheme. Singapore already has a Secretary instead of at Treasurer, and as the position of the Colonial Treasurers in other colonies fall vacant they will not be but Anancial secretaries re-filled

will be appointed.

"I believe that my position here will be senior to that of former Colonial Treastirers," sald. Mr. Caine Saturday, "but in the case of each Colony locul circumstances may al- ter the case slightly and I prefer not to comment on my position here as

yet except to say that the change holds no special significance."

Mr. Caine declined to make any comment on financial mutters either as they effected China or Hongkong. "I like us much as I've seen of Hong- kong, but that's all I can say about the Colony or about China just now."

"General Chan has had a distin- SECTION FOUR:

guished record of service in the Kuomintang and in the cause of the SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY

Chinese Revolution. He is a mill- CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

tary expert who is endowed with "We are deeply indebted to Mrs. Lei political experience. Since his First Prize: $25 Cash, donated by Glam for her personal interest in the pointment to Hongkong, he has been

As to whether the Hongkong dol- "Hongkong Telegraph."

orphanage, and for the generous gift able to nehleve much, including work

reliefar would remain stable or follow Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by of property to provide money fur a in connection with famine

the Chinese dollar if that currency

Was "Hongkong Telegraph."

A question permanent building for the boys-which has been directly instrumental

closer dropped in value Third Prize: Coupon for Photo-and to the other subscribers and in bringing Hongkong into

like to know, many people would helpers First Prize: $70 Cash, donated by graphic Goods, valued $10, donated voluntary

touch with the trend of events whose

sald Mr. Caine with a smile. It was help our worit could not have begun." China. His presence to-day is

one which he could not answer, "Hongkong Telegraph."

by Agta Chinn Company.

real encouragement to us all."

however. The accounts show on the Receipt

"I should also like to correct the side General subscriptions, $2,907: Presenting the report for the year,

report that I will visit Canton of FOR PICTURES OF HONGKONG subscriptions for purchase of site, $3.- Mrs. Chau Sun Shui-lan said:

000; payment from Church Missionary

"1 am glad to say that we have South Chine," said Mr. Caine. "At CORONATION CELEBRATIONS

Society to building fund; $15,000; pay-

of a the moment I have no intention of have been going to Canton to make observa- Prizes will comprise silver trophies ments towards board and lodging, not neglected the moral side

financial ethics

enquiries and lions for site,iving instructions

fur several

which, matters." years donated by Dr. F. Bunje and Mr. $292. Large items of expenditure In-beral education and 3. C. M. Grenham: Coupon for Photo- clude: Purchase money

Second Prize: Coupon for Photo-) graphic Goods, valued $50, donated by Helmut Nocht.

Third Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

confinet EX- 1-The Competition is

clusively to amateur photographers.

No employee or member of any firm In the photographie trade is per- milted to compete.

SECTION FIVE:

says:

without

the

Ana

in

General Chan was then called on to distribute the prizes, after which he said:

ot

on

Fourth Frize: $20 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

graphic Goods, valued $50, donated $2,050; water pipes, $350: site, build-civics

strangely enough, happen to coincide

Mr. Caine has had if brilliant Coupon for by Helmut Nocht; Coupon for Photo-ing and approach road Girls' Build- with the teachings propounded by Consolation

career in the Government service. Prize:

In-shel in his valued $10, graphic Goods, valued $10, donated ink, $8,400; sainries $3,242; food, etc. Marshal Chiang Photographic Goods,

$814; funeral expenses, $16; cash at New

Life"

Movement. Physical He was born in 1902 and obtained a by Agfa China Company. donated by Agfa China Company.

em B.Sc. with first class honours in Eco- bank and in hand, $0,113.

education has been specially

the grode of the READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.

In a circular appeal, Mr. W. Cphasised. Class instruction is given nomles. He took and passed Clark, Executive Committee member, periodically and bathing pienies are tests for the senior

Civil Service despite the fact that frequently held in summer."

the

standard

all intermediate

was At the present moment, the girls'

that was required of him. By com- petitive examination he won side of the Home, by virtue of dona-

position of assistant Inspector of 7.-All entries to be either black, seplations received specially for this work

or toned pictures, and must be from England, is almost completely Ot the teeming millions in China Taxes in the Inland Revenue Depart- mounted. Hand-coloured photographs financed and supported. On only a smail portion have the chancement, and in a similar manner won are ineligiblo. B-Picturen submitted in sepia tonce Boys' side, however, we have not been of a good education and you, who are the position in 1928 assistant princi- ral going from the portals of Yeung pal at the Colonial Office. He has should be accompanied by a smaller so fortunate, us the scheme of rural print in black and white,

training for boys is an entirely new

of bringing up

West a Guinea na Secretary of the citizens. Indies Sugar Commission. hape that you will not feel satis-

Mr. Caine is accompanied by his 16.-Mounts la be only white or cream required for levelling the site at Tui-responsibility

mus except in the Children's Bection, po, the erection of huts for the boys,eneration of enlightened

ned with the success you have a wife and small son. must be of one of the following the provision of water, fencing and size:-10" by 14", 10" by 13, 10 animals. It is hoped to train 60 boys tained to-day, but will take this 11.-No correspondence will be entered at a time in rural work. These boys success in school as a stepping stone

into in connection with the Compell will cost approximately $69 per to greater success in society:

onsum each to support: $300 there- 13-Members of the Staffs of Hongkong fure will support a boy for his full

Telegraph and the

China Morning Post are not permitted to period of training, and $1,500 will establish a Founder's Fund for one compete.

boy in perpetuity. Semi-permanent huts have been erected and we have niready 13 boys in training, and with applications for admission now in our hands we look forward to increasing 10 30 in the next twelve months.

Subscriptions may be sent to Bishop Hall or to Mr. J. D. Danby, Alexandra Building.

D. No pleture to be entered in more Briefly speaking, sutne $10.000 Chung College, have to take up the visited the West Indies and British:

-The prizes will be awarded to, the competitors sending in what are ndjudged to be the best photograph In each Section. Each entry, must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of ibe Competition, and which must be Ughtly pasted on back of entry. The right to publish any or all of Le entrice in the Telegraph Leserved.

a

All photographs entered must have benn taken in the Colony of long- kong. Photographs which have been atrendy entered in other Competitions are ineligible.

-No respenability will be accepted for

non-delivery of, loss of, or darnage | to entries.

than one Section.

by o".

ilor.

Anal.

South

14.-The decisions of the Judges shall be 15-At the conclusion of the Compati

tion, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW.

USE THIS FORM

AND

LICHTLY PASTE IT ON THE BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

Collect the Forms which will

be printed daily.

une.

RECENT SUBSCRIPTIONS Mrs. E. Cock, .............

ENTRY FORKI

SECTION

NAME

Mr. J. D. Parkinson

Mr. Luk Tuk

ADDRESS

DATE

Please so block letters and pasto tht on back of nach Entry,

in Children's Section, If entered parent please countersign here.

Mr. J. A. daunt

Proceeds of Concert by

1. St. Stephen's Girls'

College Rotary Club

Mr. Joe Shoong Rev, H. W. Baines Mr. G. S. Archbult

Mrs. Johnson--Amoy

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