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The

THE

HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH.

Government House Work

Hongkong Telegraph Not Started

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.

Prizes will be allotted as follows:

SECTION ONE:

I

Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

First Prize: Bell & Howell Filme Double 8 Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage Indl- cator, built-in exposure guide, singie pleture device. Complete with case. 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- SCATES. SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES).

First Prize: $50 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 8-Pictures submitted Competition:

ת!

sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white,

2.-The Competition is confined exclusive 9No picture to be entered in more

ty to amateur photographers.

than ons Section.

2-No employee or member of any firm 10-Mounts to be only white or cream,

in the photographic trade is permitted

to compete.

3-The prites 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:-16 by 1", 10" by 12", 10" by 0",

adjudged to be the best photograph 11-No. correspondence will be entered in each Section. Each entry must be into in connection with the Com- published during the period of the petition.

Competition, and which must b12-Entries in the Children's Section must prated on back of entry.

d. All photographs entered must have

been taken in the Cotony of Hong-

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

kong. Photographs which have been73-Members of the Staffe of the Hong-

already entered in other Competitions are ineligible.

-No responsibility wit be accepted for

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

non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to14-The decisions of the Judges shall be

entries.

Anal.

T--All entries to be alther black, bople 15-At the conclusion of the Competition,

or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Hand-coloured photograplu

are ineligible.

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

entrics will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

NAME ADDRESS

DATE

Please use bluck letters and paste this on back of each Entry. If entered in Children's Section parent plearo countersign mere.

Won't Be In Hand

Until Next Year

WEDNESDAY

HONGKONG-AND" SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital ... $10,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up, $20,000,00 Hoservo Funda

Sterling wajanendoncorsi, # 6.800,006] Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors $20,000, 508 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS! T. E. Pearce, Kaq...” Chairman,

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

JUNE

1938.

-THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal ChRETET ·3853 HEAD OFFICE LONDON, 25 Hishopsgata 2,0.1, Paid-up Capitat

$3,000,000 Reserve Lisbulty of Proprietors £1,000,000 Reserve Fund

MANCHESTER DRANCHI 7 Mosley Bt. Manchester.

.....

£3,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Blat Amriteer

Saigon

Seremban

|| Bharthal

Kingapore Bitlawsa Sourabaya Taiping Trentain Tongkan

Ipoh

Hallo

Bangkok

Karachi

Batavia -

Klang

Bombay Calcutta

Kabe

Kunla

Lumpur

Cawnpore Cobu Colombo

Kuching

Madra

Manila

(Bhuket)

Deihl

Median

Taingto

Haiphong

New York

Yokohama

Hamburg

Pelping

Zamboang

Lankow

(Poking)

J. K. Bournsid, Esq. 3. It Masson, Esq. A. II. Compton, Esq. 4. Miskin, Esq. Hon. Mr. 3. 11. Dodwait K. 8. Morrison, KeqCanton A. T. Johnson, Esq. Hon. Mr.A. LA Shields

D. C. Edmundston, Esq. ! Acting Chief Mariager."

DRANCHES

Though no definite plans have yet boen formulated, it is probable that when the new Government House in completed the building at present in use will be utilised as Govern ment offices while the new building to house Government departments, AMOY the City Hall and possibly a Library BANGKOK

BATAVIA and Museum, is being constructed. HOMBAY

At present

given to the consis being; CALCUTTA

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEITING PENANG RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

HIIANOKAI

of plans for CANTON CHEFOU the new Government House, which

COLOMBO will probably be built on the site DAMEN proposed at Magazine Gap, to which POOCHow

HAIPHONG a road has already been completed. HAMBURG Work on the new building, should HANKOW present proposals be confirmed, will ARDIN

HONOREW begin about the middle of 1939, and ILOILO should take about three YCATO to POR complete. It was incorrectly stated OORE

*** KOBE yesterday that the work was already

KOWLOON

TSINGTAO KUALA LUMPUR YOKOHAMA

in

hand. By the time the new building is ready, the further work included in

SINGAPONE

BOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTBIN

TOKYO

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur

roney and Fixed Deposita received for

one year or shorter periods th Local

be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hongkang, 2nd May, 1938,

the proposals for a new set of Gov-and other currencies on terms which will erunent

and a. City Hall ofccs should be ready to begla, and the building at present being

used as Government House would then be avaliable to house temporarily the Colonial

Public Secretariat, the Works Department and other Gov ernment ofees,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business_of_the_above Bánk to conducted by the fiongkong and Sliang- The new Government offices blockthai Lanking Corporation. Rules may s

obtained on application. may be built in the form of a main FOR THE HONGKONG and shanGIAI

wings, one wing

BANKING CORPORATION,

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. and May, 1938,

block and two

iausing

A City Hall and the other a Library and Museum. Plans for this building, however, are not yet even under consideration, since the new Ciovernment House in Itself under consideration, and only a pre- minary contour survey has been made of the Magazine Gap site.

WHAT IS A WIFE WORTH?

(Continued from Pape 6.)

olife.

You can insure against the loss of a limb, but I have never yet met my spiritual fogin of insurance against loss of love.

There is no compensation possible, except the primitive compensation of vengeance, And as a man nowadays does not stab his wife's lover through the heart suppose it la possible to Het u minor relief by stabbing him through the pocket,

But English law has little sympathy with the desire of vengeance. The late Lord Birkenhead, in 1925, wrote: "The object of giving damages in divorce cases 14 not, in the view of the law, punitive."

And Lord Merrivale, in 1932, warn- ed a jury that it "has not to say: We will fix some exemplary gure: that will be a warning." That is not the jury's business at all." On the other hand, Lord Merrivale included in the catalogue of the petitioner's losses "the Injury to his feelings and to his pride."

Time to Stop It?

|

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation, Ltd.

Harbin

Hongkong

Parang

Rangoon

Foreign Exchange and General Ban ing business troisicted.

Current Accounts opened and Tixco Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted. application,

The Danic's Head Omes in London undertakes Executor & Trusten busSAND and claims rècovery of British Incor Tax overpaid, en ferme which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches,

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager. Mongkong. 1st June, 1939,

MARKET.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

CANADIAN PACIFIC.

STEANSHIPS -

EXPRESS.

BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939‘ARE OPEN” MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY—to securo accommodation desired

́TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

vin Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu ......Noon, Fri., June 26.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu EMPRESS OF ASIA

..Noon, Fri, July - 8.

....Noon, Fri, July 8%. .7.00 a.m., Frl, Aug, &

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacifio Atlantio sailings to European Porta.

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Thurs., June, 80.

Union

Building

$10,000,000.00

$ 3,590,000,00

$ 2.370,720.76

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserva and Undivided

Profite

HEAD OFFICE:—EONGKONG

10, Des Voeux Road, Central...

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairmen. Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ping Wah, Esq. | P. K. Kwok, Esq. Li Lan Szog, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Eng. Kun Ying Po, Q. KAN TONG 10, Ex5., Chief Manager, LI TSE FONG, Esq., Manager. FRANCHER AND AGENCIES:— Melbourne Shanghal

Amey |Batavin

Bombay Calcutta

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu

(Incorporated in England, 1020). Кова Authorised Capital

Nagasaki

Singapore

New York

Sourabaya

Oakn

Swelow

Sydney

Farle

Peiping

Penduk

Rangoon

Baigon

Ban Francisco Beattin Hemarang

Tainoku Tientsin

Tokyo

Vancouvel

Yokohatan

£3,000,000 Kowloon £2,004,100 London 160,000 Manila

Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted, Loans grant- ed an approved securities,

| Subscribed and Paid-up

Reserve Fund...........................

HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.1, WEST END BRANCH: 14-15, Cockapur Street, London, G.W.1. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong Madras Pollachi, Shanghai, Bingapore.

Agencies:-in nil the principal towns of the world.

General Exchange and Danking busi- ness transacted, Lonna and overdrafts grosited on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINOS ACCOUNTS IN LOČAL CUR- RENCY:Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application,

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS - strained on application. Interest allowed at rates which may be

Current Accounts opened in Loral Cur- rency and Fixed Depostin received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terma which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMIFTED,

Head Ofce:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.CO.

Authorised Capital Subscribe Capital Reserve Fund and Rest Paid-up Capital

BANKERS:

£3,000,000 1.800.000 1,050,000 1,247,830

The Bank of England Midiand Bank, Ltd.

TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for was) on board P. & O, and B. I. Steamers and at Ports of Call) are lasued at current rate of excharle and free of commission. AMERICAN CHEQUES sold and cashed.

EXPRESS TRAVELLERS'

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under| Bangkok taken.

Bombay G. H. BELL

Calcutta Aznarer, Colombo

Dellt Galle Hongkong Howrah

Hongkong, 20th March 1930.

partner for actual money losses? just.

No one could object to that as un-

But let us leave questions of love, grief, loneliness, and heartbreak out of court. Spiritual wrongs cannot

ISN'T it time that feelings bearded material damages. The

became a little more deli- attempt to do so be-littles alike cate, and pride' little prouder?the dignity of justice and the marri- Isn't it time that we stopped asking nge state.

a jury to put on auctioneer's value

on human being and a prostitute's value on love?

BRANCHES

poli Kuanian Kandy'

Madras

Tenang Rangoon

New York

Karachi

Koin Bharu

Kuala Lipin

Shanghai

Simia

Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kuala Trengganu

...

HONGEONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted,

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIT" UNDERTAKEN, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local currency and F. DEPOSING ved In Local Currency,

& US. POLLAils on terms that may be ascer tained on application.

D. DENSON,

the whole business of damages and

Won't it one day be possibin to drop P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND

work out the consequences of a marri- age breach on strictly business lines, letting the expenses of the divorce include a sum that compensates either

TAKE YOUR DENTIST'S ADVICE

“Stop using a 1⁄2

way Toothpaste"

Merely brushing the teeth is not enough. Gums too must be kept healthy. 4 out of 3 people over 40 have Pyor- rhes, that dreaded disease of the gums. Avoid Pyorrhea by using FORHAN'S the toothpaste made by a dentist to do both jobs, clean teeth and at the same time safeguard your gums, Pochan's is different from all other toothpastes. It contains a special ingrédient used by den- sinta averywhere to combat gum discuses. Forhan's keeps teeth sparkling white, gume firm and healthy, Don't run the risk of incur- ring that dreaded gum divenza, Bart using Forhan's now.

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The Original Toothpasta for

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French Bank Bldg, Hongkong, China.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E, & S, AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD. ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

All vesela may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and all sailings art subject to change or devlatlan with or without notice.

Steamers

*JEYPORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI

**SOMALI

RANPURLA RAWALPINDI **BANGALORE

NALDERA CORFU **BHUTAN

Tons From H'Kong about

Destination

6,000, 23rd June, 4 p.m., Straits, Colombo, Bombay, &

17,000 26th June, Noon.

17,000 9th July.

6,000 10th July.

17,000 23rd July 17,000 6th Aug. 6.000 13th Aug.

17,000) 20th Aug, 14,500 3rd-Sept. 8,000 10th Sept.

Karachi.

B'bay, M'sellles & London. B'bay, M'zeilles & L'don. B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'dan, Hull, Hbg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marecilles & London Marseilles & London.

B'bay, M'scilies, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. All vessels may call at Malta

* Cargo only † Calls Casablanca

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

S'pore, Port Swettenhara, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. DO.

TILAWA

SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA

10,000 2nd July

8,000 18th July. 10,000 30th July

8,000 13th Aug. 8,000 27th Aug.

DO.

DO,

DO.

B.I."Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation fer 1st & 2nd class passengers EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

7,000 2nd July. 7,000 3th Aug.

7,000

Regular monthly sailings from

SANTHIA

NALDERA

NELLORE RANPURA TALMA RAWALPINDI SIRDHANA CORFU

2nd Sept.

Menila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

kong to Bhanghai & Japan & 11'kong to Australia. Hong Kong to Sydnoy-10 day®, SAILINGS TO BHANGHAI & JAPAN, 8,000, 22nd June, Noon. Japan, 17,000 23rd June, Noon.

2,000 7th July. 17.000

7th July.

10.000 7th July.

17,000 21st July.

8,000 21st July.

14,500 4th Aug,

Carro only.

Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal & Jopan. Shanghal & Japan. Уарап.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shinghot & Japan."

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcels measuring not more than 8 eft. will be recoived at the Company's Offer up to nova on the day previous fo salting.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply.

Connaught R...

Agents

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 27721

Canadian Pacific

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

Monthly Service to

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

Toléphone

20752

LINE

via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS

also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Wast Indios ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grando do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.

NEXT SAILING:—

M.S. "TAI

18th July

YANG"

Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

1

Telephone 28021.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

10

ACROSS

8 It leaves a bad taste in the.

mouth (two words-0, 4).

10 The bay colour method gives a

0 Wise man of the East (4),

(two

words-7, 3).

cloister

11 This nosey parker is a source of

irritation (4).

12 Saying quite clever-much be-

the ord yond ordinary, in fact (10). 17 One cannot accept this advice

without a change of face (5). 20 He is made by many more than

the ordinary listener (4).

21 Sound reason, nowadays, for

up on the road (4).

Bulling

23 Possession of this must have

given an early Baron a distinct pull (0). 24 A depressing companion when

camping in Inclement weather

(two words-3, 7).

30 There was only one famous M.P. In this famous Parliament (4). 31 Disappointing reply to a Cus

tomer, from a lower apparently (three words-3, 2, 5).

32 Should the up-keep of this be included in overhead expensea? (4).

33 Minera Ive to make this source of wealth (two words-0, 4).

DOWN

Is this animal one of male twins? (6).

2 Do cattle travel thus on the sea?

(0).

3 One cannot be in this and up to

date as well (G).

4 Sheller for the brave (0).

5 No gentleman at the wicket!

(0)

0 Fraternise (8).

7 Whereon proceeding is furtive

(0).

13 If this lady were curtailed she

would become French (5). 14 Fish (5).

15 This philosopher could make a

machine of war (4).

16 This is mixed in 33 across (4). 18 Fit, end to 12 across (4).

19 Sounds like part of a house, but there may be a catch in it (3). 22 The thing to have on holiday, and in which is early (two words 24 Vocal defiance (0),

25 She should really have been her

second-halt (6);?

20 Stir from our sca (6).

27 It only sings when it's warm

(B).

28 Put off in golfing term-It's

sweet (6).

20 This kind of food would alter its shape behended (5)..

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