1938-07-21 — Page 17

The

Hongkong Telegraph

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

June-September, 1938

$250

CASH

PRIZES

$250

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")

TWO SILVER

TROPHIES,

VALUED $250

(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

& HOWELL FILMO

DOUBLE EIGHT

BELL

MOVIE

& CASE, CAMERA 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 Prize: $25 Carh, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

Prizes will be allotted as follows:

SECTION ONE: FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

First Prize:

Bell & Howell Filmo Double & Camera, Streamline Madei, four speeds self-setting footage indi- cator, bulit-in exposure guide, single pleture 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- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN

ANIMAL STUDIES). First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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

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

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

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN DY 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 w govern Competition:

the B.-Pictures subraitted in sopia tone

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

The Competition is confined exetustun ly to amateur photographera. 2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographle trade in perinitted to compete.

The prizes will be awarded ta tha competitors sending In what are adjudged to be the best photograph

-No picture to be entered in mROTO:

than one section.

10-Mounts to be only while or cream, and, except in the Children's Section, most he of one of the following stzon:-16" by 14", 18" by 12", 10" by

8",

in roch Section. Each entry must be 11.-No. correspondence will be entered

accompanied

form by an entry

which will be published during the

Into In connection with the Com- petition,

period of the Competition, and which 12-Entries in the Children's Section musĮ

5-All photographs entered must have

must be parted on back of entry.

been taken in the Colony of Hang-

already entered to other Competitions are ineligible,

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

konu. Photographs which have bees 13-Members of the Staffs of the Hong-

6-No responsibility will be accepted for

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

non-delivery of. lons of, or damage to 14.--The decisions of the Judges ahall bo

entricn.

Anni.

-All entried to be either black, septą 10—At the conclusion of the Competition,

OF toned pletures, and must be

mounted. Hand-coloured photographia

are Ineligible,

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY,

entries will be returned to competitors

on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

SECTION

NAME

INTRY FORM,

ADDRESS

DATE

Please use black leiters and paste this on back all each Entry. If entered in Chlidren' Section parent please countersign nero,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,

PARIS OVATIONS TO BRITISH SOVEREIGN PROVE AFFECTION

Paris, July 20..

JULY

1988.

NEW ZEALAND'S BUDGET SOUND

Wellington, July 20.

The Hon. W. Nosh, Minister of Finance and Customs, estimates that there will be a surplus of £88,000 sterling revenue over expenditure for the coming fiscal year in New Zealand.

Reventic and expenditure aro aestimated to be about the same as

last year,

Their Majesties the King and Queen concluded 'crowded day by attending a gala performance at the Paris Opera, where 1,500 people gave them a tremendous

ovation.

Previously, Their Majesties entertained President and Madame Lebrun at dinner at the British Embassy, the function being attended by members of the French Cabinet and by prominent figures in the political world.

Earlier in the day King Gorge gave the President of the Paris Municipal Council 100,000 francs for the needy people of the city.

During every journey to-day Their Majesties were greeted with almost delirious enthusiasm by enormous crowds.-Reuter.

DECORATIONS AWARDED

Paris, July 20.

Pensions and Ex-Servicemen troduced the Generals to His Majesty King George saluted the flag of the Firth Infantry Regiment while

the Republican Guards' band played the British

and French National An- thema.

It is announced that His Majesty the King has conferred the Grand Crus of the Order of the Bath on President Lebrun, the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St.

At the conclusion of the Anthems George on M. Daladler, the Premier,

M. and M. Bonnett, the Foreign Minister: the King, accompanied by de the GCVO

or M. Chinutemps, the Ribes and the Duke of Beaufort, Vice-Premier, Albert Sarruut, Minis-placed a buge wreath of red carna- ler for the Interior and Jean Zoy, tons on the Tomb Minister for Educallon; General

14 Before returning

the Qua! entered his Gamelin, Chief of Staff of the Army, d'Osay, His Majesty

at Vice Admiral Darian, Chief of the

name in the Golden Book the Navy and General Vudlenin, Chief Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. of Staff of the Air Force: and M. Corbin,

The KCV.O, has been conferred on Rear-Admiral Brohan,- -Reuter.

AT SOLDIER'S TOMB

Paris, July 20.

The first ceremony performed by His Majesty the King in Paris to-day was the laying of a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe. Klag George, wouring the uniform of a British Field Marshal, was accompanied by the British Ambassador, Sir Eri Phipps.

In a motor cur followed by several other vehicles containing the mem-

bers of his suite, King George drove through Avenue Nicolas II Avenue des Champs Elysees to the Pince de L'etoile. The Royal ear was preceded by twelve police motor- cyclists and escorted by a mounted cietachment of the Republican Guard.

numbers

Large

spectator menced the route and Kave His Majesty a tremendous ovation.

Two

of squadrons

Moroccan Spahls were ined facing the Champs Elysees, and 200 lag bearers, all war veterans, lined the route in the Immediate vicinity of the Are de Triomphe.

The French Government was re-

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TRAVEL BY YACHT

Later the King and Queen pald official visits to the City Hall, motor cars and yachts being used for the trip, the latter being used to convey The Majesties and their suites from the Qui d'Orsay to a landing pier Seine embankment erceled on the eres

opposite the City Hall. The yacht, which dates from last year's Paris World Exhibition, was luxuriously purpose furnished for the present

wus Javishly decorated with

und

roses.

Bulk banks of the Seine were lined wowded with spectators and with Cuirassiers, infantry and artil-

lery.

At the landing pier, Their Majes- ties were greeted by the President of the Paris Municipal Council, Provost after reviewing de Launay, and Guards the party entered the City detachments of the Republican

Hall.

PARIS DOES NOT FORGET

In his address of welcome, Provost de Launay declared that Paris had forgotten neither the charm of the Duke of York nor the smile of the Duchess of York.

"The Municipal Council of Parts is presented by the Minister for happy and proud to express the Pensions and Ex-Servicemen, M. homage of the people of Paris to Champetler de Ribes and the war Their Majesties," he declared. veterans by the former Minister, M.

The Prefect of the Seine Depart- Rivollet. Others present included

of Villey, thanking Their the Military Governor of Paris, ment

for their visit on behalf of Majesties Generul Billotte, and his famed pre- the city, emphasised the unity of decessor, General Gouraus.

BRITISH VETERANS PRESENT

both nations. The King replied briefly in French, thanking the city for its cordial welcome, which the would never British Queen and himself Legion were among the war veterans, forget.

Many members of the

On arrival the King was greeted The Royal Party returned by the by a fanfare by the Republican some route to the Quai d'Orsay, and Guard, whereupon the Minister for in the afternoon attended a Garden

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One-alxteenth of tho total

revenue will be alloted to defence.--

Reuter.

Party at La Bagatelle Palace in the Bois de Bologne. entertained President Lebrun

At 7.45

Their Majesties and Mme, Lebrun to dinner at the British

Embossy-Trans-Ocyan

TELEPHONE PRINCESSES

Paris, July 20. King George and Queen Elizabeth rose at 8 o'clock this morning to telephone Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose in London— | United Press.

FRENCH FRIENDSHIP

Paris, July 20. The National Union of Veterans of the Great War, one of the Inrgest French war veterans' associations, has sent the following telegram to the British Legion on the occasion of the visit of the King and Queen to Paris:

"At the moment when your King and Queen are in Paris, confirming the solidarity between our twn countries, the President and members of the Committee of the National Union of War Veterans extend to you feelings of the warmest friend- ship."-Trans-Ocean,

WINGING OVER ATLANTIC

Composite Plane On First Tost

Regular Service Next Year

SERIOUS STRIKE IN FRANCE.

Lille, July 20,

A dispute regarding the dismissal of a foreman has resulted in 21,000 mine-workers walking out on strike.

Sixteen mines have already closed and a complete stoppage of metallur- gical plants, employing 50,000 work- ers, is threatened,--United Press,

DISCUSSING R. A. F. SCHOOL IN CANADA

London, July 20. There is every reason to anti-

London, July 0. cipate that a regular British

The Air Ministry announces that trans-Atlantic air service will bo Group Captain J. M. Robb, Comman- put into operation in 1939 when dan of the Central Flying School, new flying boats will be com- and formerly Senior Air Force Omeer pleted, Bald Capt. Haroldin H.M.S. Eagle on China Station, has been selected to violt Canada to Under-Secretary Balfour,

of discuss with the Canadian defence State for Air, speaking in the authorities the possibility of the House of Commons to-night. provision of facilities in Canada for Alr After outlining the test programing training pilots for the Royal over the next three months, he announced this would be inaugurated! Group Captain Robb, will all for to-night when the Mayo Composite Canada on Saturday, Reuter Special.

for Cunada Group Captain Robb was in aircraft left Foynes, aircraft left Foynes, Eured in the long in 1933-34, attached to Hon

Azores, Lisbon and Southampton.

The first Albatross land plane and

orce.

Eagle.

a new Empire flying boat would make a p.m. from the back of its mother- double crossings in September and craft, Mala. Mercury is piloted by there would be further flights by Captain D. C. Benett, of Imperial three different types of planes in Airways Ailantic Division, ploted the October,

big Main, and brought her back to Carrying 1,000 gallons of petrol and Foynes, the first commercial freight to cross The North Atlantic by plane, includ- Imperini Airway offeints watched the ing Wms of the Royal visit to Paris, take-off In favourable weather.- the Mercury took off from Foynes at | Reuter.

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