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DONALD DUCK

HEY,

THE TOAST

DON'T COME OUT,

UNCA DONALD!

I'LL FIX IT AS GOOD AS NEW IN A JIFFY, BOYS!

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 30 1939.

By Walt Disney

ENGLISH

NOW --- IN GOES

A COUPLE SLICES OF

BREAD!

AND IN JUST ONE!

MINUTE THEY POP RIGHT---

and

Jetter led him to give $170 to one

LETTER TRICK. FAILS | Pond-hang, who was in Macao. The ACCOMPLICE GAOLED Attempt to Obtain Money Lai So.

By False Pretences

SIN

Patriated by King Prevents Eyndezte. Inn

WALT DISNEY

A Look Thro The Telegrap

DELPHINUS HERE

With Six Passengers And Mail

Received Bracelet · From Snatch Thief On Sunday, the defendant went to Sin's address and said he was Lat

months' hard labour Was Sentence of three months hard So, at the same time asking that the imposed on Lal Sa, 20, unemployed, fabour was imposed by Mr. R. A. D. money be given to him. Sin, bow-by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the

50 YEARS AGO Forrest at the Central Magistracy

Lal, 44, un-ever, was suspicious, un his brother-Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for yesterday un Lain

bave arrived receiving a gokl bracelet, valued at

May 30, 1880. The Imperial Airways Delphinus employed, who admitted a charge of in-law happened to

$70, at Portland Street,

To outsiders It is incredible that arrived at @ p.m. yesterday with six inki defendant to attempting to obtain $170 by False that day. He

It was said that a man snatched forty-eight hours rainfall can have dene passengers and mall, from Australia pretences from Sin Hon-jang at 379) wait and he went to the Police

the bracelet from womni,, and the damage that has been caused--

a Lockhart Roath on Sunday.

Station to make a report.

passed it un to the defendant, who hundreds of thousands of dollars will and Malaya. The plane was half an be needed to cover it. Time does not hour behind schedule, but the trip Defendant, who had two previne was arrested after a chase.

Defendant, who had a previous permit a detailed report, as widespread was uneventful. also recommended conviction, was also placed under the calurity, but we with endeavour

to detail the principal facts. police supervision for two years.

Detective-Sergeant

T. Cason, who prosecuted, sakl that on May 261 Sin received a letter pauporting to convictions,

from his brother-in-law, Yul for banishment.

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The

Hongkong Telegraph

NINTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION June-September,

$250 CASE

1939

PRIZES $250

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

SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW CLOSING DATE & TIMÈ:

29th SEPT. AT 5 P.M.

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST COMPETITION, AND

ENTRIES IN THE IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

SECOND BEST

Prizes will be allotted as follows:'

SECTION ONE:

For Story-Telling Pictures.

1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION TWO:

General Pictorial Section: Landscapes. Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, etc.

1st. $30.

2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION THREE:

Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.

1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10.

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1.The Compeition is confined ex

clusively to airateur Photo- graphers.

2-No employee or, member of any Arm in the photographic trade is .. permitted to compate,

3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitor sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- #raphs in ench Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must nasted on back of entry. The right to publiai any or al at the entries in reserved to the Jongkong Telegraph.

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SECTION FOUR: Still Life and Table-Top Studies.

1st, $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION FIVE:

Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years.

2nd. $10. 3rd. $5.

1st. $15.

RULES

entered int 5-All photographs

have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Phole entered in which have been already" other Competitions are eligibin. -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, tons of, or inmaga la entries,

-All entries to be either black, sopia, or toned pictures. and must photo- be mounted. Coloured graphis are ineligible. 8.-Pictures submitted in repla tones

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than on Section. 10,--Monts to be only white or

and,

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crean.

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-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 matres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

Rosemary Gambier, Soprano Words: When I, Good Friends......

From the Studio

B.B.C. "LIGHT VARIETY”

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 45 ic's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm. 0.52 m.r's. per and 8-11 p.m. second. 1.K.F.

The passengers were Miss I. M. The centre of the town is almply Atkinson, nurse, of New York; Mr. wreck. Last night's rain, which com- M. S. Kesled. an American manu inenced about eleven o'clock, continued facturer who is on his way to Manila t daybreak in one blading felt. accompanied by the most vivid Hightning 1 business; Mr. W, L. Butt, of the thunder. By three Texas Co., Kunming; Mr. S. Schested, appalling o'clock every gradient was a turrent, civil engineer of Singapore; Mr. H. F. Intercession

Calliedral, and in an hour OF two incalculable McLean, contractor of New York: damage had been done. In Queen's and Mr. Chou Choa-feng, merchant Bond Central-between Pottinger Street of Rangoon, nl lee House Lane, the assistants In

Este

most of the shops were working all With the exception of Miss Alkin- alght with great energy to save the son. and Mr. McLean, who are on u goods, which were being submerged in pleasure trip, the others are here on the floods that led every basement business,

ENGLISH MAIL DELAYED

on

frost

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Leo Shemeld and Chorus; Sweat Thou the Jury!....Arthur Hosting, George Baker, Derek Oldlimm, Leo Sheffield and Mate Chorus; Wlicre is Hosking the Plaintiff?.

Wintur George Baker,

Lawson and Chorus of Bridesmaids; Oh, Never, Never; ....Leo

Leo Sheffield, Winifred Lawson, George Baker and Chorus: May It Please You... Arthur Hosking, George Baker, Winifred Lawson and That She is feelin....Lco

Cield, Winifred Lawson, Arthu

12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Hosking ned Chorus: Oh, Gentlemen, John's Listen....Derek Oldham and Chorus of Girls; That Seems a Reasonable

Hosking and Chorus,

12.30 Percy Heming. (Baritone) Proposition....Lea Stiefield, Arthur and Debroy Somers Band.

7.28 Lucienne Boyer (Vocal) and Crown Of The Year (Easthope the Orchestre Raymonde.

Indian

(Lo MailDescriptive Martin); Hatfield Bells (Ensthope) Martin)....Perry Heming (Baritone) mothe): Glow Worm-Intermezzo with Plano; This

Orchestre England-A| (Paul Lincke)...... T

.The Soine managers had been thoughtful enough to take precautions the pre

Coronation Toast....Debroy Somera Raymonde; La Voyageuse-Chanson erling night: for instance, Mesars

Band with Vocalists; Chorus, Gentle (Delettre); D'Amour En Amour- Kelly and Walsh'a establishment was The Imperial Airways plane with men (Lohr); On To Philadelphia Melodie (Delettre). -Lucienne

Romanti fortified with boards and sand, and Mr. Lang had removed most of his stock. mills from London which should (Haynes)....P'erey Heming (Bari Boyer (Vocal) and Orch.; Roma

fears. Cruickshank & Co's premises were normally have arrived in Hongkong tone) with Plano; Ballroom Memorque Walle broken into by the flood that tare down yesterday afternoon, will not arrive lesWaltzes.. Wyndham Street, and notwithstanding until this afternoon, 24 hours late, Band, the efforts of the inmates It vas com owing to non-connection pletely wrecked in an hour ro-the mail plane from India. counter torn down, the show cuken din. mantled, and the shutters forced aut.

caused

with thei

AMERICAN ON DARing Trip BELIEVED IN TROUBLE

General consternation

Old Orchard Maine, May 20. About 3.36 nf., right in the middle of

Thomas H. Smith, 25, of Los the tremendous thunderstorm, when the gus aurtenly went out, and water began Angeles, hopped off on

a trans-

to pour out of the burners, lime Atlantic flight at 4.50 am. (EST). diately Mr. Cross, the manager of the He hoped to reach London within 33 Relvarsing a Gas Company, went out to ascertain the hours. cause, which, he surmised, WAB some of the small mains un the higher

that

(Lannar arr

G.

Boyer

"Hong-

Debroy Somers Walter); Love Is Life Woltz (Strauss-arr. Walter)....Orchestre Raymonde; Chez Mol-Chanson (de 1,0 Time and Weather.

Misraki); En Se Regardant-Chanson 1.03 Charlie Kunz at the Piano.

(Delettre).......Lucienne Piano Medley No. R. 16 (Musical (Vocal) with Orchestra. Comedy Selection); Intro: Rose

7.50 StudioTalk on the Marie Indian Love Call: The Girl kong School for the Deaf" by Miss E. Friend; Tea for Twa; Why Do I Love S. Atkina. You I Want to be Happy; Charlie 8.0 Time, Weather and Announce- Kunz Piane Medley No. H. B; Intro: menta.

Lullaby; There's a 8.03 Studio-Recital by Rosemary Lovely Lake in London; Chasing Gambler (Soprano). Shadows: Lovely to look at: Red 1. When

merry shall I

Mo Smith. flew one of the smallest Sails in the Sunset: On the

good (Reynolds);

White Lily 2. The levels had been brokon, and flooded the planes manufactured in the United Ship Lollipop.

(10th Century-Anonymous Worde lower pipes. We do not know if tho

a single motored 65 HP 1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press, Ben Johnson); 3. For Remembrance theory is correct, but we are assured States,

(Armstrong Gibbs): 4. Arrogant that if it is the gas supply will be "Acronca" christened "Baby Clipper." Weather and Announcements.

1.30 Dance Alexic.

Popples (Armstrong Gibbs); continued by a different route, and at It is understood that he did not

Tangos-Ciertos Amores Desprecio Group of Biblicat Songs (Dvorak). any rate it is expected that the stop-1

Tipica Francisco 8.36

Tschaikowsky-Tho ....Orquesta Canaro; Fox-Trot They Say... Lake Ballet Music, Op. 20, Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra. London Philharmonic Orchestra

1.40 Relay of the Rotary Timn|cond, by Antal Dorati, Speech from the Roof Garden of The{

9.01 Songs by Malcolm McEachern (Bass). Hongkong Hotel.

2.35 Close down.

a Roamer (from "Son

and I'm 6.0 Belay of the Dance Orchestra Stranger-Mendelssohn); The Witch from the Roof Garden of the long-of Bowden (Ogilvie and Smith); kong Hotel.

Danny Deever (Kipling-Damrosch)..

with Male Chorus. -9,16 London Relay The News. 0.30 London Kelay-Food Thought

page will only be for to-night. The possess Federal authorization for the resumption of the service wil be in- fight.

tinted by the lighting of the street Friends, sald Smith had planned Jamps, whether It is day or night. the venture for many months.

During the 21 hours ending hoon Six months ago he started study- yesterday, there were 13 hours rain- 8.1 inches, and for, the 24 hours ending the great circle course between ing noon to-day, 24 hours role--11.63 the United States and Ireland, and inches. Dr. Duberlek courteously in toughened himself when he and two forma us that between 12.20 p.m. yester. others set the endurance record for day and 10.15 am. this morning 32ght planes last autumn, keeping inches of rain fall, of which the greater their Pippercub plane in the air for part (about 10 Inches) felt between 1218-hours 23 minutes. During that am, and 6 a.m. For the 24 hours time the crewmen dropped from the 29th to 7.n. 30th, the total fust 316 plane with parachutes and their suc- 24 laches, while the rainfall from 10.16

cessors boarded the plane by rope .m. to 4 pm, to-day was 4.8 inches.

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Wa ro-

7.0 Closing local Slock Quotations. 7.92. Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts "The Yeomen Of The Guard"; A Man Who Would Woo A Fair Maid.

.Derek Oldham, Winifred Lawson

5.

Swan

for

9.45 London Itclay-Sporla News

ladder from the top of an automobile and Nellie Brierclife; "The Mikado;" and Market Notes.

It is estimated that the 100 gallons Braid The Raven Hair.....Beatrice 9.50 B.D.C. Recording-Light ported last week to have been sane- of gasoline carried by Smith on his Elburn (Soprano) and Chorus of Variety Programme.

The line of railway which tioned between Hinokaw and Peking may trans-Atlantic hop will carry him Girls; Oh, Faithless One....B, Lewis, With Clapham and Dyer; Haricy be enasireil as only an acceptance of from 2,800 to 3,000 miles-United D. Oldham. E. Griffin and Chorus; | and the principle of trunk nes in China, Press. for the Hunkow line itself would be of very Avevndary value na strategienl or commercial line.

REPORTS AT VARIANCE

London, May 29.

The Air Ministry states that if As a contribution to the history of Thomas Smith, who took off from Old humun folly, the prices which a parcel Orchard Beach on a trans-Atlantle

Barker; Janet Joyc: Helmar "Trial By Jury" For These Kind Fernback; The Hill Billies and Tony's

Red Ares.

PETTY LARCENIES

of old postage stamps has just realized night yesterday, is holding on his Residents Report Loss Of at a London auction are not unworthy course he nf notice. The collection consisted of

16

encountering good

NG "lots," the most valuable being a weather off the west coast of Ireland

WIR

Visl

Jewellery and Clothing

10.30 Dance Music. Quickstep Margie; Fox-Trot [Avalon....Harry

His Roy and Orchestra; Fox-Trots-That Song In My Heart (nim "The Gang Show"); With A Twinkle In Your Eyes (film The Gong Show"). Jack Hylton and His Orchestra; Waltz-Waltz Of The London Rhapsody---Ken- Fox-Trot-Ten Tonnie Munro

Cy-and

and

set of rare British Guiana labels, and to England, but he is bucking a 10 to for these the blds ran to figures which 15-mile south-easterly wind.

Mr. F. H. Tyson, No. 8 Branksome first seems to nns sur not bitten with bility is good above 3,000 feet and rowers, han reported to the Felice the manin title less than nonstrous, moderately cloudy in spots below." The "blue four cent of 1860 exelted Neither the Air Ministry nor the loss of a pair of shoes and an His Orchestra; Fox-Trots-I Was enger competition, and

finally Croydon hns

any further news, alarm clock from his residence on knocked down te a dealer for 37 Smith is still in

the air, he is May 28. The articles were valued Saying To The Moon film 'Go West, Young Man'); To You, Sweetheart.. This preimen, however, had been used flying through a blinding North at $25. so that when a stamg much finer."

snowstorm, and fr he is

Bedding and clothing to the value.Roy Fox and His Orchestra; And without the defacing marks of the Atlantic

light; Waltz-Moonlight Valley (film norter on its surface, was put up, there lucky he will land in the British Isles of $22 was stolen from the residence Quickstep-A Sailboat In The Moon- was nothing left but for the buyer of this afternoon, says a message from of Mr. A. M. L. Soares of. No. 30 Secret Service')....Victor Silverter

Stubbs Road, during the week-end. the £37 specimen to acquire it at £13! Old Orchard Beach,

reporting was lost or stolen from Mrs. M. K.

advance. After this trip of four one A storm arose across the route, St. A lady's wristwatch volued at $75 and His Ballroom Orchestra,

Newfoundland,

cent magentas, issued in 1881, on the John's, original envelope, from the same colony, snow and cnking ice on automobile Vessoona of No. 0 Hillwood Road. windshields, reducing visibility to Tsimshatsul, between May 26 and

at fit four of the one-cent 1858 issue nt £1 each, and pair of four-cent. mugentas, thirty-three years old, at £12, are barely worth notfer, though their prices are so much la advance of what a first owner paid for them over the Post Omee counter in Georgetown. Yet a book of 4,000 old issues of Eng-

elamps

1,000 yards.

orc Airmen any Smith's chances "extreme poor."United Press.

IRISH KEEPING WATCH

Dublin, May 20.

27

carried,

LEAVES FOR MARSEILLES

110 Close down,

ON SALE AT six trips before passengers can be BREWER'S BOOK SHOP

Alexandra Bldg., Des Voeux Rd. Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury

Lisbon, May 20.

The Yankee Clipper left for Mar-

lin stampa-postage, revenue, Jaw, There is no news so far of Smith. bill, rallway, and receipt-brought less Watch Is being kept for him along than eight guineas, and a thousand the western seaboard, but it is ex- Moxicau ones only £6 5.. while a col pected that contrary winds are de selles at 8.10 am, to-day-United lection of B90 Russian local following sizes:--10×13,

seemed, to the uninitiated, to be simply laying him.-United Press, · Elven away at 90 shillings. (All tho

Increased AMERICAN CLIPPER CROSSES have onumented stamps

ATLANTIC enormously in valus since 1889.-Ed.)

Washington, May 20.

of the 10X20. 11-No correspondence will be enterru into in connection with the Com- petition.

12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's name, ago and address on the entry furm, counter-signed by a parent. 13-Member of the Staffs of the tho Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete. 14.--The declalons of the Judges shall

bo final.

18-At the conclusion of the Com- petliten, entries will be returned

to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices with daya.

ENTRY FORM

woven

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry. If entered in Children's

Secilor, parent please countersign here.

25 YEARS AGO

May 30, 1914,

For the second time within a few days a Pan-American Clipper. has

No Member aver iniprossed the House crossed the Atlantic from east to

of Commons with his gift of allence west with load of malls from

more

than General Forester. Thir

Press.

7

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures

...Of Planes

Outward

For London, Australia and British

sensible man represented Bruch Wen- Amerlex to Fed that the Atlantic countries: Imperial Airways 7am.

It is reported lock for 40 years, and unver made n

spech. One Member, Sir Charles Bur-Clipper, which set out from Port June 2, rell, ant for 60 years, restraining him Washington, New York, on Sunday June self nobly. lle made one speech only afternoon has successfully spanned

Imperial' Airways 7 m.

For Chungking, Sium etc.: Eurasia

In order to introduce a' Bill providing the ocean and arrived at Lisbon, and C.N.A.C., services indefinite,

that housematids should be forbidden to

clean windows from the outside. (Last Portugal, from the Azores.

Lisbon was reached at 2.30 p.in. week complaints were made In the House of Commons regarding the yee, (Eastern Standard Time) the fight bonity of Membera-Ed.)

bolng completed in under 24 hours. This is the Atlantic Clipper's second fight across the Atlantic-Uniled Preas.

The Clippers are required to make

China's Leading Evening Daily

Shanghai Sunday Mercury

.Shanghai's.. Undeclared War

A Permanent Souvenir of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

For U.S.A., via Manila and Guam: Shanghai Under - Fire

Pan American Honolulu Clipper 8.30 a.m. June 1,

For France, vla Hanol: Air France 8.30 am. June 3.

Inward

A de-luxe Pictorial Review of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

10 YEARS AGO

Through Four Provinces, May 30, 1929,

From London and British countries: Shanghal Evening Post & Mercury Colonoi Charles Lindbergh, the world-

Imperial Airways 5 p.m. May 30; famous airman, herp of the only solo

Correspondents. Allantle Alght, was to-day married, at

Imperial Airways, 5 pan. Juno 1. Eaglewood, Nuw Jersey, to Mi Anna take an early opportunity to make a Morrow, the daughter of Mr. Dwight very important statement at the meet. From U.S.A via Guum,

Pan American Honolulu Merrow, the US. Ambassador to Ing of the General Commission. In re- Manila:

gard to the Dardanellos Straits and the Clipper 12 noon, May 31. Mexico,

From Chungking, Y Hen of Bosphorus." 5. YEARS AGO.'

IL ik understood that Tewil Rush! In: C.N.A.C.

and *** May 30, 1034. Dey will indicate that Turkey no longer indefinite.

and

Ta Moi Pictorial

A

Yunnanta, Kwel- Euroain

Hervices

A Beml-Monthly

pages on the presen Photo news

It is learned from usually well considers herself bound by the demill- From France via HonolAir Informed soutes that Tewks Rushaf tariantion class in the Treaty of Frence 1 p.m. May 31. Bey, the Turkish Foreign Minister, will) Lausanne,

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