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The

Hongkong Telegraph

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

June-September, 1938

CASH

$250 $250

PRIZES

(Donated by "Hongkong Telograph”) TWO SILVER TROPHIES,

VALUED $250

(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

BELL & HOWELL FILMO

DOUBLE EIGHT

MOVIE CAMERA & CASE,

VALUED $288

(Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong)

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.

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

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

Prizes will be allotted as follows:

SECTION ONE: FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage ind!- calor, built-in exposure guide, singlo picture device. Complete with case. Donated by Filmo Depot., Hongkong. Becond 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- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES).

First Prize: $00 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

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

Third Prize: $15 Cosh, 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 6-Pictures submited in Competition:

1-—The Competition is confined exclusive

ly to amateur photographers, 2-No employee or member of any fier in the photographio trade is permitted to compete.

sepla tonos abould be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture to be entered in more!

than one Section.

10.-Mounts to be only white or cream, and, except in the Children's Section. must be of one of the following 1201:-10" by JF, 10" by 12", 10" by D",

The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending In what are.. adjudged to be the best photograph 11-No. correspondence will be entered

in each section, Eacir entry must be published during the period of the

into in connecilan with the Com. petition.

Competition, and which must b 12-Entries in the Children's Section must pasted on back of entry,

bear the enirnat's name, age and address on the entry form, counter algued by a parent. 11-Members of the State of the

the long- kong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete. non-delivery of, loss of, or daingo tol--The decisions of the Judges shall be

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

-No responsibility will be accepted for

entriem

finnt.

All entries to be either black, popią,18-At the conclusion of the Compettion

or toned pictures.

and

must be

mounted. Hand-coloured photographe

are ineligible.

USE THIS FORM.

AND PASTE IT!

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

entries will be returned to competitors

an application at the Telegraph afflees within woven days.

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

Please use block letters and peate this on back of such Entry. It entered in Children' Baction parent please countersign mere.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1938.

HOW IT BEGAN Beraanier

SCAVENGER

THE MEDIEVAL CUSTOM'S INSPECTOR WAS NAMED IN ANGLO-FRENCH SCA- WAGEOUR”——— LATER.

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Bobby Breen's

HARMONICA LESSONS

NUMBER 4

TENNIS

WHEN THIS GAME SPRANG UP IN FRANCE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THE PLAYERS WOULD CRY “TENEZ” (HOLD), WHEN THEY STRUCK THE BALL. FROM THIS WE DE RIVED THE WORD "TENNIS” FOR THE GAME.

Like every real American boy, Bobby Breen, RKO Radio Pictures' young radio, stage and screen star enjoys playing Harmonica Music. How he learned to play is explained in a series of six articles orliten especially for the boy and girl readers of this paper. The first three articles appeared in previous fasues.

By BOBBY BREEN

or

With two songs to practice on, you boys and girls wha have been following these lessons must feel like regular musicians. If you can play "Old Folks at Home." here is something interesting to try. It is called

the

tremolo

effect,"

Harmonica "vibrato" and makes your har music sound like violin notes.

You know those trembling, waver- ing notes that violinists play when they "shiver" the strings with their Angertips? To imitate this effect on your harmonico,

do as follows: Hold

your harmonica firmly in your left hend between the index finger and thumb. Press the lower part of the

of your right hand Armly at the same part of your left hand, as shown in picture. It's just like having hinges at the wrists.. Your hands open and close-but do' not separate.

When the hands are closed, or "cupped" as harmonica players say, chamber which they form n tone muffles and sweetens the note.

Place the harmonica to your lips. Close the tone chamber and play a Gustained single note, holding it for a count of eight.

When you reach the count of four, move your right hand (but keep the

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6 Afloat on this the voyager might be better in the stern, perhaps

(8).

8 Sport in which a boot is broken

in the tumble, (8).

9 No stranger to the land (0). 10 Many people stand on this in the hopes of getting a seat (8). It is not only in 11. Apparent they apply tar to

England

the rond (8).

12 This of the first half would hardly result in a taxing of brains (10).

15 Company one over strength (5). 10 From him one gets half afraid

(a).

19 Epithet for a split farthing (0). Culinary indication of nonsense 24

(6)

27 This is not in question when the smith does a bit of forging (10). 28 A struggle (0).

20 Awful set in extravagant form

(B)

30 Only a very small period (0). 31 Does it require a confidence man

to do this? (B).

32 Talking of timea, this is the op-

posite of 10 across (6).'

DOWN

1 Lowest in degree, in one sense

(7).

2 Would this make a Dutchman

speak double Dutch? (7).

.3. Some celebration!-take

mixture in caso!. (7).

our

4 One could scarcely fall into it

with one's eyes open (7)

An under atatement of position

8 Merely a elde reference (7).

7 Avold (7).

13 One can find Poter on this in

Surrey (4).

14 One can find this on in Devon

(4).

17 His field is in London (4).

18 For the drinker, or the smoker

(4).

20 You should get it, but it's hard

to pin (7).

21 You should get it, but it's not

very clear (7).

22 The simplest of chemicals (7). 23 Clumsy (7).

24 Its coming is a weekly event

(7).

25 Strong indication of how verbs

differ (7).

26 A geographical feature (7).

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