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EDUCATIONAL.

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FRANCO TO STAND ALONE

Won't Tolerate Domination By Foreign Power

#11

London, July 8, General Franco

definitely assured Great Britain that he will not

foreign tolerate

Intervention domination in Spain in the event of an Insurgent victory.

It 15 stated

unimpeachable

quarters that this assurance has been conveyed to Mr. Neville Chamberlain by the British Agent in Burgos, Sir Robert Hodgson, and it is believed that Sir Robert assured the Prime Minister that the majority of General Franco's followers supported these

sentiments-Renter.

GRATEFUL TO CANADA'S OFFER TO TRAIN PILOTS

London, July 7.

In the House of Commons to-day, asked by Mr. Clement Attice, leader of the Labour Opposition, If the Canadian Government was prepared to afford facilities for the training of pilots for the RAF. Iri establishments, Str Kingsley Wood, the Minister for Air, replied in the affirmative,

its own

Sir Kingsley added that a reply hnd been sent to the Canadian Govern- ment, expressing warm appreciation of its offer.

Arrangements were being made, in accordance with the suggestion by the Canadian Premier, Mr. W. Muc- kenzle King, to send immediately an officer to Canada to explore the possibilities of working out a scheme,

Reuter.

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York, July 7.

New York Cotton

Opening Closing 0.14/14 8.99/00 9.09/09

8.94/94 0.02/02 9,04/04 1.09/00

July October December Jan. (1939) Mar. (1939) May (1930) Spot

9.18/16

*9.17/10

9.23/23

9.25/26 9.00/00

0.04

The First Notice Day for July Cotton la June, 28 with delivery date July 6.

July September

December

March

New York Rabber

15.73/74

15.03/00 15.05/90

15.24N 16.34/34

15.43/40 15.47/48 15.58/50

May...

Sales for the day:-4,890 tons.

Chicago Wheat

July

71%/71 September.. 73/74 72%/72 December 70 170% 744/74%

Wednesday's Sales:

July

27,914,000 bushels

Chicago Corn

5756/57%

September December 50%/59

July October December

Baby

THE HONGKONG | TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1938.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. EMPIRE

NEWS

G. Jaan R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of July, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of ene Lot of Crown Land at La Sulle Road, Kowloon Teal, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent Lo be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the KING, for

21 of one further termi years less the last three days. thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that iramediately after the din- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required. An authorised to deposit with officer who will be present at the of two hundred sale, the sum

This sum dollars, ($200) in cash. will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot No. 2524.

New Kowloon Inland

La Salle Road.

Kowloon Tea

No. of Sale

Registry So.

Locality.

Boundary Measuremunta.

EW

N

As per salo

jalar

Contents in

sq. feet.

Annual

Abeat

000 90

$184

[CHH

* Upeel Price

000'8$

Sydney, Apr. 21.

The relation of defence to Imperial foreign policy will be one of the

chief subjects of discussion in the Federal Parliament on April 27.

Mr. Curtin, Leader of the Opposi- tion, made a statement 10-day loan policy in view of the meeting

of the Loan Council this week.

He

said he was opposed to the iden of States being asked to curtall their borrowings by the amount which the Commonwealth; desired to raise by an internal loan for the defence programme.

Mr. Curtin declared that Austra- lla must not be asked to finance de- fence at the expense of the States' unemployment rellef works and the nation's

ment.

AN

proper economic develop-

The Navy is proposing to establish anti-submarino school on the

ле Portland and to lines of that train

the un expert personnel in technique of anti-submarine work. Three vessels of secret design will be built al Sydney, equipped with tlar

devices, buitest anti-submarine gulponent will also be stored at the chief works with which to convert: Penchant

anti-submarine ship to

flotillas in wartime.

Apeli Rains-Driven betore H cyclonic pusty wind the best April; rains for some years swept Victorin. Easter attractions were ruined, but the deluge was welcomed by graziers į and wheat farmers. The rain came after a six-weeks' dry spell which; had burned up pastures and held up whent sowing.

Molor Grand Prix.--Peter White- hend won for England here to-day the Australian Grand Prix, driving supercharged 1,500 cc. ERA. The race, the rst road race for cars ever held in New South Wales, was run on the new Mount Panormina elreuit near Balhurst, It WIN over 150 miles. Reuter.

RUSHING TROOPS AND | South Africa

WARSHIPS TO PALESTINE

(Continued from Page 1.)

when he attempted to fire on the escaping assallont-Reuter.

MARTIAL LAW POSSIBLE

Jerusalem, July 7. British troops are being held in readiness for a possible proclamation of Martial Law, simultaneously with an extension

the of Jerusalem and Halfa.

curlew

A grenade thrown into a crowd of Arabs neur David's Tower, killing a man and wounding two women. child and six men, opened the second day of terrorism.

1

British police are exhausted after 10 hours continuous duly, Tension is now high

the country.-United Press.

throughout

H.M.S. REPULSE ALSO

London, July 7.

In addition to H.M.S. Emerald, the Admiralty hus despatched H.M.S.

Repulse to Hulfa.

H.M.S. Emerald was proceeding to England from the East Indies station when she was diverted to Halfa, where she arrived at 4 p.m. to-day. H.M.S. Repulse is due to-morrow.- United Press.

Not Wanted In Japan

Young Irishman In Custody Two Weeks

Mr. Frederick "Pat" O'Hara, the young Irishman who aroused the suspicions of the Japanese Govern- ment to such an extent that he was requested to leave the country, arrived in Hongkong this morning on the Ranchi on his way back to England.

Mr. O'Hara would not comment on his experiences in Japan and merely "I'm afraid I have nothing to

FASTER AIR MAIL

Cape Town, Apr. 21. The Best air mail delivered by the accelerated Imperial Airways schedule arrived at Cape Town to- day, Ave and a half days after leav- ing Southampton.

Coriolanus-the

The flying boat last of the three machines used by Imperial Airways on their section

أن

the service-arrived nt Dur- ban al 2.56 yesterday afternoon, two hours ahead of schedule. The inalls were brought on to Cape Town by South African Airways to-day, and arrived here early this after-

пооп.

Motor Marathon.-Cape Town competitors in the Round the Union Motor Morathon are beginning to tickle in to the finishing post.

They report a terrific

struggle against atrocious road conditions. In places the mud was three feet deep. The whole Johannesburg contingent, which was due nt Kimberley at 11 a.m., had not been heard of iate this afternoon. The drivers are proba- bly held up by flooded rivers in the Kurroo. India

SEVEN DEAD IN RIOT AT BOMBAY

Bombay. The death roll in the Hindu-Mos- Iem rioting in Bombay over the week-end is now seven, The in- jured number 100.

Police patrols are guarding strate- gic points. British troops are being held in readiness. Curfew has been proclaimed, and 200 disorderly per- sons have been rounded up.

The Government's prompt action prevented the spread of rioting, which is now under control, For days past the City has been placarded with an uppeal to Moslems to cap-

power

everywhere.

tura

venue

to

ав

Orissa Governorship.-The objec-i Lions stated at the time to the ap- pointment of Mr. J. H. Dain, Re- Governor of Orissa during the ab

Commissioner,

vie act over sence on leave of Sir John Hubback, over the leads of Ministers to whom he was subordinate, are likely

Mr. O'Hara was the resident secre- ry

in Japan of the Liverpool and develop shortly into a serious altua- London Globe Insurance Company on unless a solution is found. Feel- By Aiming scenery in the fortifled zone in the vicinity of Yokohama Mr. Ing among Ministers is said to be O'Hara violated the law and was them that he was not prepared to the view of one of summarised by fined. Before being fined, however, the "the humiliation" of such on he was held in custody for two weeks

appointment. It is believed that the

Olms were slezed,

14

on a charge of violating the Military problem may be solved by the trans- Naval Secrets Protection Law, fer of Mr. Dain to another province and and his correspondence, road maps, in exchange for an

"outsider" and photographic apparatus temporary Governer. Following his conviction and fine NEW ZEALAND Mr. O'Hara, was notlfled his presence In Japan was undesirable and be is now on his way back to England.

ADVANCES ON EXCHANGE

TRADE PACT WITH SWITZERLAND

Wellington.

Under a trade agreement between New Zealand and Switzerland, an- nounced to-day, Switzerland promises to take on annual quota of 1,500 tons of New Ecoland opples and pears. London, July 7, - 5914/50M 594/69% On the Stock Exchange to-day In return New Zealand will admit a 50%/68% gilt-edged bonds again led the number of Swiss products at the duty rates provided for in the agreements has concluded Industrials made a good showing which New Zealand and Koffies advanced despite same

azd Belgium. Inte irregularity,

Olls were firm. Internationals were irregular early but improved after the Wall Street opening.

Winnipeg Wheat

80/00 70%/70

00%/937% 78%/79 7076/77

Falls 15 Feet,

Unhurt th

CLEVELAND.

X-ray plotures failed to show that 11-month-old Ergest Cowan had (Bean injured in a 15-foot fall from.n

cond floor Borch.

market.

On the Foreign Exchange American dollars were firmer, partly as a re- ault of purchnaes of American stocks,

with Router.

Germany

SHIPS IN RADIO COMMUNICATION

The following ships are expected

partly due to buying based on to be in wireless communication with rumours that the dollär

may bo Hongkong Radio Station to-day:

.-Islami; Monésthous; Benledi; Leann;

atobilised at the old parity.

On the Commodity Market, cotton Glenapp: Hiram; Sulsang Kutrang:: was higher, following New York Halyang; Haltan; Slang Wo; Taronga; rates.---Reuter Special,

Scalaria.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-September, 1938

$250

CASH

PRIZES

$250

POST OFFICE.

AMOY SERVICE

AIR MAIL SERVICES Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Parcels Post Service to Amoy 18- Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Pel- land 's temporarily suspended,ping are temporarily suspended.

Parcels сип be accepted for Kalnngsu only.

AIR MAIL LETTERS

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe und South America are forwarded |"via Siberia" It so superscribed.

Air mail Jetlers may be posted in OUTWARD MAIL TIMES the ordinary pasting boxes. They Registered and Parcel Moils are should be clearly marited "By Air closed 15 minutes earlier than the Mall" and bear suficient postage. time given below unless otherwise Insufficiently prepaid letters may be stated, and where malls are advertis- taxed with double the defletency ored to close at or before, 9 a.m., re- forwarded by Steamer Service, at the gistered and parcel malls are closed discretion of the Post Once,

at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

INWARD MAILS

Struits

From

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Scrvlec”—London date, 3rd July,

Calcutin and Stralta Bangkok and Swatow Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila Tlenisin and Swatow Saigon

Shanghai and Swatow Shanghai and Amoy Shangrai Straits

July

Per

Conte Verde

Bur.

...July 0.

Imperial Airways Plane

July B

Islamt

.July 8,

Kalgun

July 8.

Ranchi

Taiping

Hupch

Jean Laborde

July 6. July 8. 0. July 9

Soochow

July

Tainan

July 9.

Autolycus

July 10.

Menelaus

July 10.

Tjlnegara

July 10.

Straits

Bangalore

July 11..

Shanghai and Swatow

Kaying

.July 11.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways

Direct

July 11.

Japan and Shanghai

Ajax

July 12.

U.S.A., Canada and Japan (Seattle

date. 22nd June)

President Jefferson

.July 12.

Alr Mall by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service"London

dato.

7th July. Jova

Imperial Airways Plane Tjisalok

..July 13.

July 13,

FILMO

July 14.

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph") TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250

(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., L ́ ndon)

BELL &

HOWELL

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:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage indi- cator, built-in exposure gulde, single picture 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- SCAPES, 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."

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

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the

B-Pictures submitted in sepia tona

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

-No picture to be entered in more

than one Bection.

10-Mounts to be only white or cream. and, except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:-10 by 14", 18" by 12", 10" by

The following”Bulas will govern Competition:

1-The Compeition is confined exclusive

ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete. 3-The prizes will be awarded to the

competitor

what Bro sending in adjudged to be the best photograph in rach Section. Each entry must be accompanied

forrn by an entry which will be published during the period of the Competition, and which must be parted on back of entry. All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hong- kong, Photographs which have been already entored in other Competitions aro Ineligiblo.

6-No responsibility ill be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to

entries.

11-No. correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition, 12---Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's name, age and stdress on the entry form, counter signed by a parent.

13-Members of the Staffs of the Hong- kong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.

14-The decisions of the Judges shall be

Anal,

All entries to be either black, sapin, 15-At the conchision of the Competition. or toned pictures, and must be entries will be returned to competitors mounted. Hand-coloured photographia on application at the Telegraph offices are ineligible.

within seven days,

ENTRY FORM

USE THIS FORM

SECTION

NAME

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

ADDRESS

BACK OF EACH. ENTRY,

DATE

Mease use block letters and parte this on back at each Entry. If entered in Children Bection parent plasMO countersign nere;

Amoy

Service”--San Francisco Pan-American Airways Plane date, 30th June,

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila

(San Francisco date, 17th June), Fres, Cleveland Amoy

Santhin Canada,

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., date, 25th June).

Japan, Shanghal and Formosa

Straits

Shanghai

Straits

For

July 14.

Emp, of Japan

.June 15.

Hakozaki Maru Hakusan Maru Somall

.July 15.

.July 15.

July 15.

.July 15.

Titan

OUTWARD MAILS

Air Mail for Stan, Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plano

Service" (to further points by

Reg., Ord.,

Date and Time.

.Fri, July 8, 2.30 p.m. Fri, July 8, 3 p.m. Fri., July 8, 4.30 p.m.

Fri, July 8.

G. I. O. and K, F. O,

Per

Friday

Sandakan

Hinsang

*Swatow Amoy and Foochow Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin

Selston

Holhow

sha and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kaw) by the

Eurasia

Airways

Surface

transport

permit).

East and South Africa, Aden,

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

-due Marseilles, 6th August.

Parcels, Reg., Ord.,

Saturday

Samshul and Wuchow....

Taiming

18 Services

Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Ranchi

Air Mall for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Kauchi

Service"-due Amsterdam, 19th

July.

Straits and Calcutta

Hulphong

Manila. "Saigon, Bangkok,

*Batavia, Mauritius,

Madagascar, Lourenco

and South Africa,

July 8, 4.30 p.m. July 8, 5 p.m.

Fri, July B.

G.P.O, and K.P.O.

July 8, 5 p. July 9, 9.45 am. ..July 9, 10.30 a.m.

Sat., July 1, 8.15 a.m. ...Bat. July 9.

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

..July 8, 9,30 p.m. ..July V, 10 am. Sat, July 9.

..July 9, Noon.

Reg.

Ord.,

Kutsang

Parcels, Ord.,

Canton

July 9. 1 p.m. „Sat., July 0, 2 p.m.

Straits, Reunion, Marques

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

Boissevain ...Sat., July 9, 3.30 p.m.

Jean Laborde ..Sat., July 9, 3.30 p.m..

Air Mail for "Franco Orient Air- Lycemoon

ways direct Service"-due Mar- seilles, 24th July.

Amoy

Јараа

Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Salgon

Air Mail for Wuchow and Chung- king by the "C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Servico."

Reg., Ord. Anshun... Islami Klangsu Lycemoon

Sat, July 0. G.P.O. and K.P.O.

.July 1, 4 p.m. ..July 9, 4.30 p.m. Sat., July D, 5 p.m. Sat., July 8, 5 pm. Sat., July 9, 5 p.m. Sat., July D, 5 pm. ....Sat, July 1,

C.N.A.C. Plane. 8.

G. P. O, and L. F. O. Beg. .........................July 9, -5. p.m. Ordy.....July 10, 10 àm. Airways Imperial Airway■ Plane Sat., July 9, London, Servics"due

G.P.O. and K.P.0.

Air Mail for. "Imperial

Direct 17th July.

Air Mail for Malaya and Australia Imperial Altways Plane Sat, July 9,

by

Direct "Imperial Airways Service" due Darwin, 14th July.

Szechuen...Sun, July 10, 8.30 am. Yochow.............Sun., July 10, 9 a.m.

Reg.,

Ord,

July 9, 5 p.m. July 10, Noon.

G.P.Ö. and K.P.0.

Reg

Ord.

July 9, B p.m. July 10, Noon.

Sunday

Amoy and Shanghai ..... Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin

Monday

Air Mail for Manlia, Guam, Hono- Pan-American Airways Flane

Julu, and V.S.A. by the "Pan-

American Airways Direct Service" due San Francisco, 18th July.

Rer,

Ord..

Reg.

Ord.

Tal Leg Tuesday

Kongmoon

Mon, July 11, K. P. O.

...July:11, 9 .m. July 11, 0.30 mm.

GP. O.

.Joly 11, 9 4,701.

.July 11. 0.30 am.

Mon.. July 11, 11 a.m.

Manila, Makanser and Sourabaya.. Tinegara..Tues., July 12, 8.30 a.m. On Lee......Tues., July 12, 10 a.m. Kongmoon Swntow, Shanghai and Tientsin... Yatshing..Tues., July 12, 12.30 p.m. ....Tues., July 12. Straits and Europe via Marsellies Ajax

-due Marsellies, August 12 and

G. P. O. and K. P. O. London Parcels duc London, Parcels,...July 12, 5 p.m. August 18.

Reg.

Ord

Wednesday

.. Kaying

July 18, 8.45 a.m. ..July 13, 9.30 a.m.

Wed., July 13, Noon.

Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Manlia, Japan Canada, "U.S.A., President Jefferson Wed, July 13,

and

Europe via Victoria B.C.- due Victoria B.C., 7th August. ....

Swatow and Shanghol

Formosa

G. P. O. and K. P.0. -

Parcels, Reg.,

Ord..

Txinan

July 18, Noon.

July 19, 1.45 p.m.

July 13, 2.30 pm ....Wed, July 10, 4.30 p.m.. Tyona Moru Wed, July 13, 4.30 p.m.

Thursday

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial

Direct Service" due London,

21st July.

Airways Plane...Thurs, July 14. G.P.O, and K.P.O.

.Rex.,

Ord.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Talping

via Thursday Island-duo Thurs- day Island 26th July.

„July 14, 5° p.m.

July 14, p.m.

Thurs., July 14,

-G.P.0, and KF.O.

-Parcels, 57... July 14, 6 p.m.

Reg.

July 16, 8.43 nm. Ord...July 15, 9.40-nump

'*Superscribed correspondence only.