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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

Coy 1940, Witt Dwory Production Walliches Rozvod

May 27, 19

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The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

June-September, 1940.

Two Silver Trophies Awarded.

by ILFORD

LTD.

For the best and second-best ontrios.

Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.

First Prizes in each of the four Sections.

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE

General Pictorial: Land and Seascapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc.

..

1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION TWO

Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studies. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th: $12.50. SECTION, THREE

'Still Life and Table Top Studies. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.

SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)

The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who Each will be required. to make a declaration to this effect. entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) ans 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo.cycles) "I Believe in Democracy:" A Talk from London

Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's, per second.

12.15 p.m. cession.

Short Service of Inter-

12.30 Mozart-Sonata in D Major. for 2 Pianos.

Wiener und Doucet (Two Planos). 12.47 Songs from Mozart's Operas.

10 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report.

1.03 The Ballybooligans.

1.13 Duke

Orchestra.

130 Reuter

Ellington and lis

and Rugby Press, Announce-

Weather Forecast and inents.

1.45 Variety Programme. 2.1G Close down.

6.0 "For the Children."·

0.30

lons

30

Closing local Stock Quota-

0.32 Old English Music.

1.02 Elgar-Enigma Variations, Op.

The B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult.

7.30 London Relay The News, 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

4.03. This week's programmes. 6.07 Gershwin-An American in Parls Suite.

New Light Symphony Orchestra with George Gershwin,

8.24 Songs by Turner Layton at } The Piano.

8.34 Danco Muslo,

9.15 London Relay-News Sum- mary

-9.30 London Relay-"I Believe in Democracy."

Talk by Dr. A. D. Lindsay,

Recording Corona- 0.45 B.B.C.

tion Diary".

4

SNAKES

SIX FEET

LONG

FOUND AT

SHEK O

Fell Into Pit Of Molten Metal

WHILE a furnace of molten melal was being poured at Parkgate iron and steel works, near Rotherham, Russell Star buck Roberts (47), of Warren Vale-road, Wath-on-Dearno, Yorks, fell into the sing pit,

Because of the terrific heat his mates were unable to ren- Written and produced by Pascoeder any assistance, and late that night his body had not been recovered.

Thornton.

10.10. Orchestral and Band Selco- tions,

10:30 Excerpts~~~from—Musical. Comedy.

11.0 Close down.

Farmers

Roberts was a married man with-no-family

Win First

1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $1250. Round of Victory

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1-The Competition is confined ex-

clusively

amateur to

photo- graphers, 2-No employee or member of any

A in the photographie trade f permitted to compete,

The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphi in each Section. Each întry must be accompanied by n form which will be published

during the period, of the Com- petition, and which must be jansted on back of entry. 4—The right, to publish any or all of the entries "is reserved to the Hangkong Telegraph.

All photographa entered must have been taken in the Calony of Hongkong. Photographi which have been already.. entered in other Competitions are ineligible -No responsibility will be accepted

for non-delivery of, low. of, or damage to entries.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

7-All entries to be either black, sepin, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- Kraphs are ineligible. -Pictures submitted in Repla tones

should be accompanied by a

smaller print in black and white.

5.-No picture to entered in more

than one Section.

10-Mounts to be only white or cream. must be of one at the following BIZCB-30X12, 18×3.

11.No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition. 12.-Members of the State of the

Hongkong Telograph

the and South China Morning Post are not pennitled to compete. 13.-The decision of the Judges shall

be Anal.

14-A

the conclusion of the Com petition, entries will be retumed to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days..

ENTRY FORM

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in Sections 1, 2 and 31

Needed Urgently

MEN'S and CHILDREN'S

CLOTHING

Hongkong Benevolent Society

1 Ice House Street',

MONDAY – THURSDAY

10 am, to 12. Noon.

Ploughing Campaign

By An Agricultural Correspondent FARMERS have won the first round of the Plough ing for Victory campaign in spite of this being the worst ploughing season in living memory.

No, Effect on Livestock

....

CONCHIES FEWER

AND FEWER

FEWER conscientious objec- tors than ever were among the 814,430 young men of the "25" class who registered for military service recently at employment exchanges throughout the coun- try.

The number provisionally regis- Lered as "conchies" was 4,431-1.41 per cent. of the faint.

This compares with figures of 1.08

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These pictures submitted by a render, illustrate the enormous size of two snakes which were encountered on the Shck-0

beach recently. They roughly six feet in length, and of a greeny-brown colour with darker brown markings. One went into the sen and awar around for a while, but was killed when it returned to the beach. The other disappeared

among the rocks.

Steve Donoghue's Court

Dispute With Wife

Hard

Up

In First Year As Trainer

MR. STEPHEN (“STEVE”) DONOGHUE,-race-

per cent. for the "23'3" and 1.04 per horse trainer and famous ex-jockey, stated in evidence at

cent. for the *248,

The proportion registering as con- the Law Courts that he was "most unhappy" six months scientious objectors has, in fact, de-

clined with every now registration after his marriage..

day since compulsory

started.

recruiting

He was answering a claim by his wife, Mrs. Ethel The provisional Agures issued by Donoghue, for £946 as arrears of maintenance under & Conscientious private separation deed providing for Mrs. Donoghue to

|the Ministry of Labour were:

England 257,547 Scotland

Wales

31,416

Objectors

3,009 be paid £8 a week.

480

300

"The proceedings arose out of a dispute of account. Mr. Jullan ..... 15,467 Purveyors of peace pamphlets M. Thomas, an American lawyer in Paris, who claimed £837 were less active than on previous under a deed of assignment, was joined as a party. Mrs. Dono- occasions. At most exchanges there ghue disputed the deed. were none at all.

"There will be a lot of waste paper in the morning, was the only com ment the offelala-made.

Out of Turn

The Official Referee (Mr. C. M. Pitman, K.C.) reserved his

decision.

"Steve" Donoghue, in the never heard of Mr. Julian Thomas; witness-box, said he last rode at nor did he know him.

in error when she said that, though she signed the last page of the as- signment, the Initials on some of the other pages were not in her hand- writing.

The Official Referee said Mrs. Donoghue said several things he did

Just under 1,900,000 acres of grassland out of the two said they were unable to attend at in 1988. In June, 1988, he referee to and that Mrs. Donoghue was At Croydon about 40 men who the end of 1937 and was training Mr. Parry asked the Official Re- millions aimed at have been ploughed.

the fixed times, as directed by the colved notice of the assignment been approved for work on smaller Ministry of Labour, came between 9

of the and 12 án. Five or six were turned (which had been mentioned. watercoursea and these are

Could Not Afford £8 The feat has been achieved with most inmediate beneft to agrical-away and told to attend as ordered.

A Ministry of Labour official ex- our tural land.. no appreciable diminution In

that

Mr. R. L. Parry, for Mr. Donoghue, they could give no numbera

Our entile of livestock.

Labour remains the limiting fee plained

reasonable = excuse for not attending asked: Having been a successful The Government are planning population-a record at the begin- tor.

Jockey, did you begin to amass a for- not believe. war has even risen for extra help from women and at the proper time. blog of the

There will be another call-up Inter tune at once as a trainer and become, slightly; our sheep population, very boys, mobile Inbour gangs, volunteer -the first time that two classes in fact, a “prince of trainers"? high at that time, has not perceptibly labour from the towns and the help have been called in one month. declined.

of conscientious objectors; many of Despite the shortage of feeding whom have given up lucrative posts xuff, even our pig, and poultry to work on the land. population has declined only very slightly,

There is no shortage of seed corn

Schoolboy Camps

For Harvest

It is understood that the Minister of Agriculture will ahortly announce the estab- lishment of schoolboys' sum- mer camps to help in the karvest.

and potatoes and the fertiliser posk

lon is for butter.

year.

King Bought £40 Watch: Did Not Pay

i

HE HAD · BEEN BEHEADED

Mr.

"Somebody. High Up" Mr. Donoghue said he did not. He The registration will be for men

Parry remarked that the was very hard up in 1038. There was jewellery pawned included, appar who have reached the age of 20 a time when he paid his wife only eatly, a scarf-pin given to Mr. Dono- during 1030, and will bring the total £6 a week because he could of those who have responded under afford the £0. the Military Training and National Service Acts to shout 1,850,000.

Arrested Men Were Masked.

not

thue "by somebody high up," and

ho was

sale.

He married in 1920 and the separa- that must be how it was tion deed was signed in May, 1934. notified when the time came for tho About six months after marriage he

The Offelal-Referee said Mrs. -WOS- most unhappy

He paid his wife's bull at the Palace Donoghue's jewellery, which her hus Hotel, Escorial, Portugal, and her band bought back outright for £149, must be going up in value every day fare to America,

When he was informed that pre- few things whose value was

owing to the war. It was one of the.

enhanced sents made to him as a jockey, had

Say Police been pawned, he redeemed them, while the valuie of money went

his wife.

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Mr. Donoghue did his wife a véry

A STORY of masked men, one together with jewellery belonging to down. with a bludgeon and the other His presents Included a little good service in rescuing it; she might with a hammer, outside, a Rojockey in pearls and a horse sot with set much more for it some day, This

£140 could not be taken in gent Street Jewellers, was told diamonds souvenirs of victorics.

account THIRTEEN days before Char-at Bow Street when three men

Did Not Know Mr. Thomas against Mr. Thomas. les I stepped to the block in ware remanded in custody,

Mr. Desmond Cassidy (for Mrski Whitehall and out of life, he re- Gerald✨ Fitztald (35), book- Donoghue) suggested to Mr. Dono- ceived "a watch and a Larum of maker, John Reynolds (82) Inbourer us that he did very well as trainer.

and Alfred Gordon (82) clerk, all of "You trained

at work next gould" made by Edward: East no fixed home, were charged with Sir Victor Sanses," he said, "TorVSZZOE

Machinery in Planty

makers.

Miles Walk

On the machinery side there will ba 70,000 tractors harvest over 20 per cent, above lust must distinguished of early attempting to break into the shop of Mr. Donaghto answered that

|soventeenth- contury watch- Messrs. T. and J, Ferry and with had offers from Sir Victor Bassoon be han

stealing a car,

which made him give up racing. JOHN ERNEST ITHELL, Detective Marchant, of the Flying: To supplement home output, the fir

Six months later, the Common- Squad, sold that while patrolling in wife's assignment in Paris ho had friend decided to walk from When he received notice of his aged 17, and a 16-years-old Ministry has combined the ends of wealth Government was compelled to a police car one morning he saw a the earth for implements with the pay the summe of Fortis pounds large saloon cabrianding outside

Liverpool to London, 200 miles. result, that no County Wer Com out of the "publique Revenue for Messrs. Perry's shop, milice has had any reasonable do the martyred monarch's time-piece,

red handkerchief over the lower part. It took them six days. Then they - Police Car Chase**- mand for machinery refused.

of his face arid a: haminer In his wanted to go homo, ogainajaRVIN The document authorising the pay- One man not in custody was on the hand, One county asked for a thousand ment with its fascinating sidelight pavement keeping watch, and Gordon

At Brentford, a policeman, told the Possibly, because of a sign from magistrates that, he found the boys" implements, and got them.

Existing drainage schemes cover Stuart, is on sale, priced at Caan shop window a black mask and jumped in

on the last days of the ill-starred age Flizeriid walked towards the the "locker-out*** the, car began to trying to enter a diaíland: polles- of some expenditure

away and The three men station in Isleworth. £7,000,000. Myers and Co.

Ltd.

booksellers, Gordon word,

They had no identity cards," Since the war over, 355 achenies have of New Bond Street

lcarried a bludgeon Fitzgerald had a The police car gave chase,

cards, money, or gas-mamaks,

move

ration

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