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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. Bunje 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

First Prize: Bell and Howell Filmoj Straight Eight Movie Camera, with case, valued $250, donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong.

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

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

SECTION TWO:

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

First Prize: $75 Cash, doriated by "Hongkong Telegraph,"

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

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

SECTION THREE:

STUDIES IN STILL LIFE

First Prize: $45 Cash, donated by "Jangkong Telegraph."

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

Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

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

SECTION FOUR:

SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY

· CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

"Hongkong Telegraph."

First Prize: $25 Cast, donated by

Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

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

SECTION FIVE:

FOR PICTURES OF HONGKONG CORONATION CELEBRATIONS Prizes will comprise silver trophies

Fourth Prize: $20 Cash, donated by donated by Dr. F. Bunje and Mr. "Hongkong Telegraph."

J. C. M. Grenham; Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $50, donated

Consolation Irize! Coupon for by Helmut Nocht; Coupon for Photo- Photographic Goods, valued $10,graphle Goods, valued $10, donated donated by Agta China Company. Tby Agta China Company.

READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

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1. The Competition is confined

clusively to amateur photographers. -No employee or member of any tim in the photographic trade is per- nitied to compete.

4. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending In what ste Adjudged to be the best photographis in each Sreiton. Each entry must be accumanied by a form which will he published during the period of the Competition, and which must be Vhtly pasted on back of entry. -The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph is

eserved.

-All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hong- kong, Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions aro ineligible.

*~~~No responsibility will be accepted for

non-delivery of, loss af, or damago } to entries.

be

All entries to be either black, sepia,

ur toned pictures, and must mounted). Hand-coloured photographs are ineligible. -Pictures submitten in sepia toner should be accompanied by a smalter print in black and white.

D. No pleturs to be entered in more

than one Section.

In-Mounts to be only white or creain,

and. <xcept in the Children's Section must be of one of the following sizes:-16 by (4", 10" by 12" 10" by 8".

it-No correspondence will be entered |

into in connection with the Competi- tind.

13.Members of the Staffs of Hongkong

Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted ta compete.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Japan Will Revalue Gold Stock

Decision Comes As Surprise And With No Explanation

itt such

WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1937.

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

by

Justifiable

Homicide

Inquest Decision In Steel Mill Riot's

Ten Deaths

Chicago, July 20,

"The 13th Chair" (King's Theatre, ) to-day).—First-rate murder mystery) set in Calcutta, with seances and i other trappings to sustain the mysticism and drumu. Competently A coroner's Jury, investigating the produced and very well played by a steel il riots here in which ten nicely balanced cast hended by Dume strikers were killed on May 31, to- London, July 20.

May Whitty, Lewis Stone, News of the Japanese Govern Evans, Eissa Land, Henry Daniels homicide in each case.

Mindge day returned a verdiet of justiBable ment's decision to revalue the Dank Janet Beecher and Ralph Forbes. of Japan's gold stucks came too late

The Jury found that each of the "Stowaway" (Queen's Theatre, lo- to affect the London market to-day, day). Special one-day return eng-wounds inflicted by some unknown men killed met his death from bullet but bankers, with Far Eastern co-agement of Shirley Temple's im police officer and also that the vic- nections are at present engaged in which is ranked as one of her most discussing

died while the implications of the notable achievements,

tims of the riot had

Jarge, well-armed step.

"The Outcasts Of, Poker Flat" body of persons nttempling to force

marching with Coming as a complete surprise and (Alhambra Theatre, to-day-up their way through police lines and

moment, some well-rouring action picture of the famous informed quarters naturally connect- days of American outlawry. Played the Republican Steel Corpora- ed the Tokyo Government's action with convincing thoroughness

tion plant-Reuter, with the present Sino-Japanese Jenn Muir, Van Heflin, Virginia situation. But the view s now Wellder und Margaret Irving. growing that some defence fund for "The St. Louis Hid" (Majestie the ye may be necessary in order Theatre, to-day)-James Cagney in to maintain it against the pressure ja" typlenily boisterous study." He which results from

nervousnesa fallts, fights and wiseerneks his way about the North Chlum position." through

munze of dificult and Dr. 11. 1. Kung. the Chinese delicate situations to a mallsfactory | QUESTION OF BRITISH Finance Minister who has been and fairly perceful ending. negotiating credits for China in the

"Under Cover Of Night" (Oriental United States, has just arrived here, Theatre, to-day).—Murders galore, but he declined to make any state-all very neatly solved by Edmund ment on the North China situation Lowe in his quiet and reassuring! The President of the Board of when interviewed to-day, pending manner. Assiting in their respective Trade was questioned in the House detalled Information from ways to throw light or additional of Cummons on the Oslo agreement. obscurity on the mysteries are com- Mr. Oliver Stanley said he had no petent Plorence Rice, Nat Pendleton, information as to how satisfactorily Henry Dantels and Sarah adon.

it was working

He understood other tates could adhere to the

convention. subject reaching agreement with the signatories. This a preliminary would appear to involve negotiations with each of them, and he did not

more

Nanking

However, he expressed the view that the fame now appeared to be between the Tokyo Government and the Kwantung Anny extremists,

Dr. Kung & apparently in goud health and has abandoned his pro- sed visit to Nauhei for treatment.

says himself if he is feeling no better he is feeling no worse. The

length of his stay in London depends

upon the developments in the Par Elet. he added.-Renter.

BONNET CUTS EXPENDITURE

Paris, July 20.

URBAN COUNCIL

APPLICATIONS FOR LICENCES

ALL REJECTÉÐ

Applications for an eating house Heence, food factory licence, two Hood preserving licences, a food shop, and two offensive trade licences were refused at the Urban Council yester- duy,

OSLO TRADE AGREEMENT

PARŢICIPATION

London, July 20.

think the question of

the United Kingdom cpulation of

usefully

le considered apart from existing bilateral agreements which governed trade relations between it and the

the majority of Osto countries.— British Wireless,

BRITISH REVENUE

INCREASES

Those present at the meeting were: Mr. R. R. Todd (Chairman), Hon. Mr. R. M. Hendersoa, Hon. Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy,

London, July 20. Exchequer returns show that the M. Georges Bonnet, French Finance Mr. A. el Arculli, Dr. 5. N. Chau, Mr.

amounts Lu Minister, announced to-day that ex-W. N. T. Tam, Mr. B. Wong Tupe, total diary revente traordinary Budget expenditure for Mr. C. Champkin, Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, £175.161,084, compared with £164- the remainder of 1937 would be re- Mr. W. G. Harrison (secretary), Mr. 468.131 at the corresponding date of tured

6,000,000,000

last year. Total ordinary franes Im Ping-tscung (assistant secretary);

expendi- The Council between July # and ture is £249,755,955, compared with July 10, inclusive, granted" Heences C240,146,814 at the corresponding į for four food facturies, six food shops, date of 1936.-British Wireless. two laundries, two offensive trades, 40 swine, eight eating houses three restaurants,

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and the 1938 Budget by 25,000,000,000 francs-Reuter.

LONDON NAVAL TREATY

and

ATTENDING CONFERENCE London, July 20. The House of Commous in-night

Dr. D. J. Valentine left Hongkong debated and approved the second Among the numerous ladies who yesterday aboard the sa. Thisadane reading of the Bill authorising the were presented at Their Majesties' for Ball." He is attending the Lengue ratification by Great Britain of the third court at Buckingham Palace of Nations Medical Conference London Noval Treaty

on July 1 were Lady Caldecott and Bandoeng, as Hongkong's represent- British Wireless.

Miss Joan Caldecott.

ative.

1038.- of

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In Tone, Power, Foreign Reception

Model 37-670. 11 tubes. All wave.

10 watts undistorted output.

14-Tin decisions of the Judges shall be New Spread-Band Dist.

Anal.

15-At the conclusion of the Compet!-

tion, entries will be returned to competitors on application · at Telegraph omees within soven days,

COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW.

USE THIS FORM

AND

LIGHTLY PASTE IT ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

Collect these Forms which will

be printed daily.

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ADDRESS

DATE

Please use block letters and parlo

this on back of each Entry,

If entered in Children's Section, parent please countersign hero,

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