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NEWS OF THE DAY

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IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1039..

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

HONGKONG REFUGEES Slight Decrease Shown In Government Camps

The numbers of refugees and de- stitutes accommodated in Government enmps in urban and rural areas are given officially as follows:

In urban areas, clvillons-King's Park, 1,302 for the week', 'ending. September 23, as compared with 1,315 on September 16; Matauching 1,100, as compared with 1,083 and North Point 1,401, as compared with 1,483.

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In urban areas, soldiers-In hos pital, seven on September 23, compared with three on September 10; Matauchung, 752 as with 750.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &' OIENA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1651 Paid-up Capital

141–82,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propitators Autonpes Reserve Fund..................,000,000 HEAD OFFICE!-LONDON, 38 Blahopagate, K.C.L Bub-Agencies in London: 111/12, Leadenhall Street, 2.0a West Kad Drazeht- 14/16, Cockspar Airwet, KWA. Manchester Branch:

82, Mosler Hireet, Manchester, R. AGENCIES AND DHANCHENS

Harbin

Alor Star

compared

Amrita Bangkok

In rural arear-At Kom Tin, Batavia 1,872 on September 23, as compared Bombay with 1,673 on September 16:

San Calculta

Uk Ling 310, as compared with the same number on September 16 and Cilis Cutting 054, os compared with

725.

.Hongkong

Ipoh

flotto Karecid

Klang

Agencies: Koba

Clive Btrest Kuala

•Fairie Place~· Lumpur Cantat Cawnpore

The grand total on September 23 Cebu was 7,484, as compared with 7,554 Colomba on September 10.

Ilangoon

Balgon

Bemarang

Seremban

Shangkal

**Bingapore

Bitiawan

Bourabaya

Taiping

Kuching

Tientsi

Modraz

Tongkali

Manlia

(13huke!)

Medan

Thingto

Delti

New York

Yokohama

Haiphong

Pelping

Hamburg

(Peking)

Ilankow

Реланд

ARMED ROBBERS RUSE

The four-yard train of Miss Vivian Kenyon-Slaney fared badly when she was married recently to the Earl of Hopetoun, at Westminster Abbey, Whan the bride-to-be arrived, a gust of wind wrapped the train around her escort, and several minutes were spent dis- ontangling the obstruction. As the bridal pair left the Abbay after the ceremony, the train once again held up proceedings by becoming attached to a wreath. A page rescued the offending garment and the bride continued without further embarrassmont.

Conoralissimo Francisco Franco, the Spanish dictator, is pictured here with his recently

formed cabinet, during their first meeting in Burgos, Spain.

at the

Parisian Grill

Good Food Fine Wines

DINNER & DANCE MUSIC

..by....

The Blue Danube Trio

PEPSODENT

TOOTH PASTE

and POWDER CONTAIN TRIUM

FOR GREATER CLEANSING POWER

A view of the Polish city of Pozen, lying near the German border, which was recently captured by the Gormans. The city was taken from Germany following the World War.

Joachim von Ribbentrop, Naxi foreign minister, salutes a Berlin crowd before he flow to Moscow to sign the Gorman-Russian non-aggression pact. He was welcomed in Russia by Nazi salutes and a swastika display.

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Johnny Weisimuller, swimming star and hero of Tarzan "Films, and his brido, the former Beryl Scott, San Francisco society girl, shown after thair marriago at Garfield, N.j.

COUNT

THE

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened KDA

Gain Entrance to Flat By FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Teat

Novel Method

How she was bound and gagged by a gang of armed robbers who gained entrance to her flat by a smart ruFC, was told by Chan Sul-ying at Central Magistracy yesterday, when Lam Yau, boatman, was charged, before Mr. Forrest with armed robbery in Thomson Road, on August 31.

Chan said a man, who stayed the night with her, said he was expecting a friend early in the morning. She was awakened by a knock on the door about 4.00 a.m. and on opening the door, four men, including Lam, rushed In.

or shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted co application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business. And claims, recovery of British Incume Tax overpaid, on ferma which ascertained at any of fu Agmacies and Branches.

IL A. CAMIDGE,

DENNAKUT.

entered and the man who stayed the night, ransacked the floor. Articles taken included jewellery, two Ameri- can dollar bills, a ten shiling note, and about $20 Hongkong currency.

Defendant denied having taken part in the robbery, and said he had only kept watch at the door.

Evidence of arrest was given by Detective Chan Pul, who sold defen- dant was pointed out to him by an

Chan said she was caught by the neck, threatened with a knife, and told to keep quiet. Her hands were Hled behind her back, and she was then gagged with material torn from Informer. pillow slips. The four men who

Defendant was committed for trial.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NINTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-September, 1939

$250

CASH

PRIZES

$250

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”)

TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 (Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW

CLOSING DATE & TIME:

29th SEPT. AT 5 P.M.

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

Prixes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:

For Story-Telling Pictures. Ist. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION TWO:

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

Ist. $39. 2nd. $15, 3rd. $10.

SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.

1st. $30

2nd. $15. 3rd, $10 SECTION FOUR: Still Life and Table-Top Studies. Jst, $30, 2nd. $15. Ird. $10, SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years.

1st. 815. 2nd. $10. Srd. $5.

RULES

The following Rules will govem the Competition:

The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo- grapher

1-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade perrattled to compete. -The prizer will be awarded to the competitors sending in what aro adjudged to be the best photo STADI In each Beation. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must be pasted on back. of entry, The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the. ifongkong Telegraph.

All photographs: entered mist have been taken. In the Colony. of Hongkong, Photographs which Have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damiers to entries.

ImAll entries to be either black, sepia, or sorted pictures, and muri

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY,

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be mounted. Coloured photo. graphs are ineligible. 0-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in more

tian one Section 10.-Mounts to be only white

cream, and. except in the Children's Section, must: ba, of one of the following sizes:-10x12, 10x20.

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11-No correspondence will be entered

into in connection with the Com petition.

14-Entries to the Children's Section 'must bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry. Como, counter-signed by a parent H-Members of the Hair of the Hongkong telegraph. And the South Ching Morning Post afe not permitted to compete 14-The_dagtalons of the Juirer'slisil

Jat the conclusion of the Code petition, entries will be returned la competitors or application at the Telegraph.pmoes within seven days.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

ENTRY FORM

Please the block letters and parts, thie on back of unch Entry,if actered in Children's Boction; parent plaase GOLD- tereign here.