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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY,

JUNE 11, 1988.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-September, 1938

CASH

$250 $250 WIFE'S £2,000 A YEAR

PRIZES

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”) TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 (Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

BELL & HOWELL FILMO DOUBLE EIGHT MOVIE CAMERA &

VALUED $288 (Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong)

CASE,

SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE

PHOTO ALBUM

Hand-made in leather by a renowned Vienna

artist to the value of $100.00 Donated by:-HELMUT NOCHT

To be awarded to the best action study, including sequence shots. Open to all classes.

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

Prizes will be allotted as follows:

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double 8 Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage indi cator, built-in exposure guide, single picture device. Complete with ease. Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong. Second Prize: $40 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS. ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SOAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES).

First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

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

SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

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

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW

RULES

The following Rules will govern the B-ctures subraitted in sepla tants Competition:

·

should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white.

1.--The Competition is confined exclusivo s.-No picture to be entered in

ly to amateur photographera.

than one Scation.

morg

2.-No employee or member of any finr 10-Mounts to be anly white or creant,

In the photographic trade is permitted

to compota,

3 The prizes will be awarded to the

competitors sending in what are

and, except in the Children's Section. must be of one of the following sizes:18" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by

8",

adjudged to be the best photograph 11.-No. correspondence will be entered

In each Section. Each entry must be

published during the period of the Competition,

Into in connection with the Com petition,

and which must b 12-Entries in the Children's Section must

parted on back of entry.

5-All photographs entered must have

been taken in the Colony of Hong-

bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry torin, counter signed by a parent.

kond. Photograplis which have been13-Members of the Staff of the long-

already entered in other Competitions are ineligible,

4-No responsibility will be accepted for

non-delivery of, loss of, or damage

entries.

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

11-The drelions of the Judges shall bo

final.

All entries to be either black, sepią,13.—At the conclusion of the Competition,

or toned pictures, and must be

mounted. Hand-coloured photograpli

are ineligible.

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

entries will be returned to competitor

on application as the Telegraph offices within seven days.

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

Please use block letters and pasta this

on back of each Entry. I entered in Children' Beation. parent please countereign were.

FROM "SANTA CLAUS"

A wife's allowance from "Santa Claus," amounting to £2,000 a year, and alleged reticence as to the identity of the benefactor, were mentioned in London Bankruptcy Court recently.

Mr. John William Cochrane, of Hampton Court Parade, Hampton Court, who failed on Noveniber 30 with liabilities £13,138, applied for his discharge.

ALLOWANCES STOP

Mr. Registrar Kean suspended discharge for two and a half six years Mr. Cochrane and years, saying that for about five or his wife appeared to have lived in a state of comparative luxury.

"Au unsatisfactory feature is that,

its wife had received £2,000 Instead of telling the truth as to his knowledge regarding the payments year from a relative, and later addi- Invest- received by his wife, he said he had tional sums, "probably for Inquire where | ment." not the curiosity to they came from."

The

Assistant

WIFE'S CLAIM Official

has lived th

in July, 1937, the allowance sud- denly stopped and Mr. Cochrane was left without resources to meet heavy Receiver abilities in connection with houses (Mr C. T. Newman) told the Re-at Ealing and Ciftonville.

who ***This un. Stabilities gistrar that although the

£13,138, proofs amomled to friendly terms with his wife, dise were only £3,245, Mrs. Cochrane, who had claimed all knowledge of the source recently

been adjudged bankrupt, from which the allowance was re- then it was a relative having withdrawn a claim of £18, ceived other

of hers," Mr. Newman sat

DOD.

Assets in the statemem of aflat were £3,577

Mr. Cochrane, in the witness-box. declared that he and lus wife had nothing left.

While all this merciless publicity was going on there was not a chance of getting a position anywhere.

Mr. Newman stated the debtor was manager of a film company, but in 1020 his health: broke down and for ten years he earned only £24.

The Hongkong Browery & Distillery Ltd.

MAN OR WOMAN? "His answers to questions on the matter were not satisfactory, and he! obviously knew more than he was prepared to disclose.

"He said at first he did not know whether the relative was a mon or a woman, but, when pressed as to how his wife referred to the relative, he said: She may have called him Santa Cinus.*"

He had been guilty of misconduct the proveedings by keeping out of the way of creditors.

This isn't a visitor from Mars, but a gas-masked sentry at his post, which is protected by sand bags, during a demonstration of air-raid precautions given Wellington Barracks, London, hy men of the 1st Battalion of the Grenadier Guards and of the 1st Battalion of

Coldstream Guards. Fearing nie-ralda from busy Europe, London is now building dugouts and bomb cellar*.

the

MAN WITH BROKEN BACK CURED

After breaking his back in a fall from a ladder more than two years ago, Mr. James Carberry, u Bradford steel crector, has lived to tell the tale and is at work again.

He fell 20ft during building opera- tions in Blackfriars-rond, S.F

It was at first thought that there was nothing seriously wrong, but X-ray photographs revealed that he had broken his back.

He was given a spinal support to wear which eased the pain and en- jabled him to get about. But he could not bend down, even to tle his shoe- taces.

FREED THE FRACTURE

Last January a friend arranged for Mr. Carberry to see Mr. H. E. Ken- nard, the Harley-street bone-setter.

វ Mr. Carberry was put under anaesthetic, Mr. Kennard manipulated the Injured spine and successfully

reset fracture and

the freed the

Within a week or two the patient was ngnin free from pain and now hos been pronounced perfectly t

bonus.

HOR

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