1937-08-12 — Page 17

The

Hongkong Telegraph

SEVENTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

Closing Date:~

30th September, 5 p.m.

CASH

$250 PRIZES $250

(Donated by "Hongkong Tolegraph"1)

TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250

(Donated by Ilford,

Ltd.,

London)

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1937.

Bombing Of British Ship

Insurgent Aircraft Known Involved

which

London, Aug. 11.

OUR GUIDE Cubs Retrieve TO THE

CINEMAS

Reputation

Subdue Piratos With Ease

New York, Aug. 11.

leaders, after several recent lapses,

The Chlengo Cubs, National League

Journalists Criticised

Allogedly Working Against German Intorosts

Berlin, Aug. 11. Fresh allegations against foreign Journalists in Germany are contained in the offlelat Nazi organ, Angriff, | which slates that there are still a large number of other correspon- dents, including Anglo-Saxons, whose distorted reports, but also include work not only consists in supplying permanent interference in German internal affairs,

The newspaper adds: "If some of these people know how much we know about them, they would prob- ably voluntarily fake the next train out of the country whose hospitality they have 50 abused."

"The Guy'nor" (King's Theatre, to-day),—George Arliss in a delight- The British Covernment has not ful role which the famous English. yet received a reply to the protest actor interprets with characteristle

the British Ambassador at still and charm. Hendaye Sir Henry Chilton, was in- "Don't Tell The Wife" (Queen' won handily against Pittsburgh to structed to lodge at Salamanca re- Theatre, to-day). This picture is day, scoring five times on 11 hits when Hartnet; and Galan homered. garding the bombing of the British great fun with such well known

Pirates hit Ave, seared once. on comedy-makers as Guy Kibbee, Ungj oil-tanker British Corporal August 6, but the Insurgent naval Merkel and Lynne Overman doing authorities at Palma have acknow- excellent work. Additional attrae in action in the League, beat Cin

St. Louis, only other leading team ledged the protest made last week by lon is the first showing here of the cinnati, three to two, 13 hits to 10

Louis-Braddock Rear Admiral Wells, Commanding Jou

heavyweight and against a homer by Kumpouris. the Third Cruiser Squadron.

championships fight,

"Motor Madness" (Alhambra In the Amerlean League Cleveland Press forecasts of General Franco's Theatre, to-day). Rip-roating ple- defeated St. Louis, five to two, Lary reply suggest that the presence of In-ture of dynamic netion, and a happy circling the bags, in an opening en- Burgent aircraft off Algiers last Fri- romance. Introduces a newcomer to counter. The Indians repeated in the day will be denied. In London, how the screen In Allen Brook a very | night-cap, scoring seven tu two, ever, there is no longer any doubt personable young man, who has Sullivan homering, that the three aircraft concerned in delightful Rosalind Keith playing

Washington beat Philadelphia, five on the British Corporal opt the attack on

background is opposite. The

a to tour, with Kuhel's circuit drive to engaged in civil war against the series of exciting motor boat races help. were Spanish Government, and, in fact, on and an intrigue. the

of the naval protest it is occasion

"Trouble In Morocco" (Majestio New York, within remarkable 14th understood that the Insurgent com- Theatre, to-day). Another film in Inning rally, in which three monder at Palma admitted that the which rival journalists become the were scored, beat Boston eight for aircraft in question were under his the hero and heroine. Jack Holt and five. Di Maggio hit a home run orders.

Mac Clarke

the

newspaper the Yunks, McNair and Chapman incredible one each for the Red Sox. the reporters fall into some adventures, but it all works out night-cap New York led ten to four sphere of their professional duties, satisfactorily in the end. Nice piece when the game was called for dark- and the right must naturally be pre- of work by C. Henry Gordon.

ness in the seventh. Gehrig had hit served to take mensures against such.

activity.-Reuter Speclat. "Man Of The People" (Orientalin homer-Reuter. Theatre, to-day).-Splendid story ipid in powerful cinematic language. Joseph Calleia has the leading role and adds Tourels to his reputation as a neat and finished actor. The rest of the east 411 their roles to perfec- tion.

While therefore ready to believe that the attack may have been due to a mistake, it may be assumed that the British Government could not accept a reply on the lines predicted ไม่ the press messages

referred to. By good fortune, no serious damage or personal injury resulted from the bombing and machine-gunning of the British ship. The objective of the British protest, therefore, la to ensure that the Insurgent Bulharties will take proper steps to prevent a recur- Incidents-British such

Wireless.

of

CORRESPONDENCE

Cholora Inoculation

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

THE ILFORD TROPIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COM'ETITION, HRESPECTIVE OF CLASS,

OTHER PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED AS FOLLOWS:-

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

First Prize: Bell and Howell Filmo) 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 Prixe: Coupon for Photo- graphic Goods, valued $10, donated by Agfa Chinn Company.

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL FICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LANDS- CAPES, BEASCAPES, IIUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES).

First Prize: $75 Cash, donated by "Hongkong Telegraph."

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

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

SECTION THREE:

STUDIES IN STILL LIFE

First Prize: $45 Cash, donated by "Hongkong 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 Chiná Company.

SECTION FOUR:

SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize: $25 Cash, donated by “Hongitong Telegraph."

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

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

SECTION FIVE:

To the Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph Sir-The Queen Mary Hospital hurdly commends Itself as the most convenient place for busy people to attend, In order to obtain inoculation against cholera.

The Innccessibility of this hospital has caused many firms to employ, at their own expense, a private practi- tioner to inoculate their staff.

I was glad to avall myself of the opportunity of inoculation tree of charge by the medical officer of the Sun Life Assurance

as

AIR EXERCISES CONTINUE

London, Aug. 11.

runs

MANILA SHARES

to

The following opening quotations and closing business done quotations of the morning session on the Manila Stock Exchange were received by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila oflice:

Antamok

Atok ......

The second phase of the air de- Baguio. Golu tence exercises over London, post-Benguet Cons. poned last night owing to unfavour- Benguel Expl. lable weather conditions, began

Big Wedge o'clock this evening and all through Coes Grove....... the night raids on objectives around Consolidated Mines Londen will be countered by No. 19 Demonstration Fighter Squadron at the disposal of Eant Mindanao the

defending commander, working Gumous Gold with the help of searchlights, obser- Itogon ver posts and anti-aircraft batteries.. X. L Marbate The total strength of the defence is 222 aeroplanes and the attacking Northern Mining. force is composed of 150 light and Paracate Gumaus medium bombers and 26 heavy bom-Hau Mauricle...

bern,

During the first phase of the Monday night, appro- exercises on ximately half of the raids were ad- judged to have been Intercepted and British Wireless. Company attacked by defending fighters.-

Canada. This Company provided for

their polley holders facilities for free Inoculation at their oflees in Gloucester Building, I observed that a great many people availed them- ! selves of this conveniently situated

service,

I would suggest that Government, If they wish the maximum response to their offer for free Inoculation, should provide on the Island some more conveniently situated place for this purpose than the Queen Mary Hospital and the Chinese Dispen-

sories.

INOCULATED.

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Mineral Resources

SHIPBUILDERS GET RAISE

London, Aug. 11.

A total of 13,000 members of the Amalgamated Unlon of Engineers und Shipbuilders have had their wages raised since last month, ac- unlon to-day. cording to a statement issued by the

London, Aug. 11. There Been a quick response to the War Office announcement yester- day of the Government's decision to Unemployment among the union's allow serving soldiers on the point of members, however, Is relatively completing their normal term with lower than in other the colours to extend their service, Reuter, and reservists of certain classes to rejoin the colours with a view to qualifying for pensions..

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a few hours, Within enquiries were received at the Cen- tral London Recruiting Department, and to-day many reservists called at For the second time in three days, recruiting offices throughout burglars have visited Grampian country.-British Wireless.

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BUDGET SURPLUS

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In the early hours of this morning, FOR PICTURES OF HONGKONG house No. 41, the residence of Mr. J.

CORONATION CELEBRATIONS A. Flynn was entered, and the. Prizes will comprise silver trophies following articles donaled by Dr. F. Bunje and stable, a pair of ladies glasses, worth shows a surplus, £21,990, and a J. C. M. Grenham; Coupon for Photo- graphle Goods, valued $50, donated $40, a pair of Crookes' sun glasses, reduction of 20 per cent. In unem Consolation Prize: Coupon for by Helmut Nocht; Coupon for Photo-worth $15, and a passport belonging ployment insurance rates has been 3-IN-ONE OIL Photographie Goods, valued $19, graphic Goods, valued $10, donated to a Mrs. Bruce. donated by Agfa China Company. by Agfa China Company.

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

READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.

RULES

The following Rules will govern the; -All entries to be either black, sepla. Competition:

1. The Competition is confined GX-

clusively to amateur photographers. BNo employee ar member of any firm

in the photographle trade is per mitted to compete.

Tho prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what aro adjudged to be the best photographs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Competition, and which must be Ughtly pasted on back of entry. -The right to publisis any or all of the entries in the Telegraph 1s

seserved.

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

-No responsibility will be accepted for

non-delivery of, loss of, or damage i to entries.

or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photographs pre ineligible.

Pictures submitted in sepla tonea should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and while.

D-No picture to be entered in more

than one Section. 10.-Mounts to be only white or creamN, and, except in the Children's Section. must be of one of the following ize:16" by 14. 10" by 12" 10" by a",

11. No correspondence will be entered

into in connection with the Competi tion.

13-Members of the Staffs of Honpkang Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not perraltted to compete.

14.--The decisions of the Judges ohall be

Anai.

13-At the conclusion of the Compell- tion, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

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A semi-oficial commentary rejects the resolution passed by fareign press correspondents, declaring that "no permit can be given a journalist to give a one-sided pleture at affairs, instead of an objective survey." I that certain press correspondents in adds that political circles point out

are Berlin

working against German interests, outside the

apparently

BRITISH AIR TRANSPORT MARKED EVIDENCE OF PROGRESS

London, Aug. 11.

The progress of British olr trans- port is forcefully illustrated in con- nection with the eighteenth anni- versary, this month, of the establish- ment by British enterprise of the world's frat daily air express for passengers and freight, which between London and Paris,

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