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DIOCESAN GIRLS'
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Miss E. M. Gibbins, B.A. London.
Next term bogins: September 5.
Entrance Examination: September 3, at 9 a.m.
Tuesday,
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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 entries. Four Silvar Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizen in each of the four Sections.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Scacapes: 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 will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the bacit a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of compelltors.
1st, Silver Cup.
2nd. $30.
3rd-$20.-4th.-$12.50,-
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1-The Competitien is confined cx- clusively to amateur photo" graphers,
-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete,
3.-The prizes will be awarded to tha competitor sending in. what are Adjudged to be the best photo- graphs in
Each ench Beelson, entry must be accompanied by a
form which wil be published during the period of the Coin petition, and which mut be
posted on back of entry.
The right to publish any or all
of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
Report.
1.03 Compositions of Sir Edward of $5 per term in tuition fees, but
Elgar, It may be increased in value should 1.30 Reuter and Rugby · Press, the family circumstances justify Weather Forceest ard Announce- such increase. This Scholarshipments, will only be awarded if a candidate of sufficient merit presents herself.
DIOCESAN JUNIOR SCHOOL.
KOWLOON TONG.
This school will NOT re-open in Kowloon Tong next term. Parents
should enrol their children with
the Diocesan Girls' School.
The Police Reserve
Orders Issuod For The Current Week
1.45 A French Programme. 2.15 Close Down,
6.00 p.m. An Hour of Dance Music, Closing Local Stock Quota-
7.00
4.00
tiona
7.02 Hungarian Folk Music. 7.15 J. II. Squire Celeste Octet
London Relay-The News. 7.30 8.80 Local Time Signal, Weather:
Report and, Announcements,
8.03 Variety:10 Atle Kiss from You, I'll Stay with you. Jeste
Matthews; Little Ited Riding Hood.
8.15 London Relay-Floisem and Jetram In "Gloom Chasers Ltd. Established 1940,"
p.m.
0.00 Loddon Relay-The News and Topical Talks,
0.45
Gems from La Fille de Country Girl, Madame Angot, A Maritana and The Land of Smiles.
10.15 Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No. 1.London Philharmonic Orchestru conducted by Eugene Goosens.
10.38 Songs by Beniamino Gigl.--- 10.42 Wagner Tristan and Isolde" -Varspiel and Librstod.-Phinar-:
Police Reserve orders by the lion. Mr.monic Orchestra cond. by Furt- : T. B. King, Coinmissioner of Pollee, stute: wangler.
Chinese Company
Strength. The following have been taken on the strength of the Chinese Company, ne from August 16. Constables IT Sun Che-in, 17z Wong Ming-kit, 17 Leung Fook-wing, and 1178 Yeung Wing-kwal.
Leave, Constable R43 Lau Chick-kal
tian been granted three months leave or
16.
sence from the Colony, as trum AuMJE Petrol Duty, Patrol duties will carried out as orderent.
Indian Company Patrol Duty. Patrol duties carried out as ordered,
Flying Squad
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CROWN LAND SOLD
Auction Indicates Demand
Has Slackened
Indicating that the demand for be land in the Colony has slackened during the present altuation, there Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will he was, only a small number of bids of carried out ni ordered
the auction of one lot of Crown Land Emergency Unit Reserve
Works Department Commrulation. Constable 1458 B. At the Public Yours; 14 centaraded by the Commissioner offices yesterday. of Pollen for real and alertness in arrest-
16 a Chinese male on July 12, who was
convicted for Snatching.
Leave: Constable R453 J. D'Almada e
Castro has been granted one month's sick leave, as from August 13.
Recruits Training. Recruits classes will
be held at No. 2 Police Station on Wedness day, and Friday August 21 and 2 at 3.20
pm.
Patrol Duty, Patrol duties carried out as ordered,
will tu
was
Inland Lot No. 6055, situated in Sing Woo Road, between Mul Hing Street and lawthorn Road, Wong Nei Chong, purchased by Mr. Fung Chak-won, c/o Mr. U. S. Gib- son, architect, for $10,100. The upset price was $10,600. The lot is about 37,000 sq. feet in area and has annual rental of $800,
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K-All photographs entered murt have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries.
All entries to be either black, Aspia, or toned pletures, and must bo mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.
-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. Q-270 picture to entered in more
than one Section.
10-Mounts to be only white or cream. must be of one of the following size:10x13, 18x20.
11-No correspondence will be entered Into in connection, with the Cam- petition.
12,-Members of the Staffs of the And the
Ilongkong Telegraph South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.
13 The decision of the Judges shall
be Anal,
14-At the conclusion of the Cand
petition. entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within soven days.
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MUI FONG COLLEGE
Prizes Distributed By Madame Sun Fo
The Mul Fong College held is distribution at the annual prize King's Theatre on Sunday morning. There was n Inige gathering of parents, visitors and students, includ ing the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Madame
Madame Sun Yat-sen,
Sun Fo, Madame Woo' Chiu-shu, Mr. and Mrs, P. K. Kwok, Mr. Yip Kung- cheuk, Mr. Chlou Chen-chien, Mr. Lut Wal-ming, Mr. H. C. Ching, and Miss Tang Sui-chun.
the
After the opening ceremony, the Headmaster, Mr. Chan Tit-yat, In- troduced Madame Sun Fo te gathering. After Mr. Chan had read the school repert, the prizes given BWAY by Madame Sun Fo, and
werd
ย. short Chinese play was presented by
some of the teachers and students. Pictures were also shown activities of the students work done by the Headmistress, Mies Ng Man-chee, in America.
of
the
and
the
In the course of his speech, the Headmaster said, the
College had finished its twenty-third year's work satisfactorily. Since the removal to Robinson Road, many changes for the better had been made. The labora tory and the library had both been extended 10 uccommodate the apparatus presented to the school by the Board of Trustees for the Boxer Indemnity Funds, and the books by the Commission for presented by Chinese Oversea Affairs. This ex- tension necessitated the using up of more floor space and the limitation of the number of
of students.
The health of the school was very satisfactory. Last year was a busy year for the students, extra lessons after school hours being given in literature, history, English and the like. During the year, many famous scholars and specialists were invited to give lectures on different topics to students.
"In charity work," Mr. Chan con- Unued, "our students did their part well. They took part in the sales of flags and Bowers in aid of the Ambulance and the relief funds. In subscriptions for making collecting
Chinese the winter clothes for soldiers at the front, the students, In two days; raised the su of
$4,000 National Currency."
In conclusion, Mr. Chan said, "Miss Ng Man-chee, the Headmistress. of the Girl's College, is now in America collecting relief funds for China and spreading propaganda of the New Life Movement.””
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Mr. Pentreath reports that some one entered his residence by un open window and stole $25 in money.
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Formosa, Shonghal and Dalren
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G.P.O.
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| Air Mall för Manila, Guam, Honolulu, 1.8.A., and Europa vla "Pan Amid- elean Airways and Trans-Atlantio
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Wednesday, Aug. 21
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Manila
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1.7 p.m.
| Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya
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Follow and Haiphong ....8.30 am. Shanghal
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Amoy
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Sunday, Aug. 25
Shanghai and Japan
Monday,
Ay, Aug. 20
Haiphone nay Aur of
Strelts
Tuesday, Aug..
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