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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 27, 1940.

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Amateur Photographic and after Wednesday, 11th Sep-

June

Competition

September, 1940 Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries. Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Frisen in each of the four Sections

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE

NEW EFFORTS TO REVIVE BALKANS NEGOTIATIONS

LONDON, Aug. 26. (Reuter).—The Axis powers are making strenuous efforts to revive the Rumanian- Hungarian negotiations.

According to the official. It allan news agency, the German and Italian Ministers at Budapest had a long interview with the Hungarian Foreign Minister, Count Czaky, following the return of the Hungarian delegates.

Count Czaky also saw the Rumanian Minister at Budapest. The report adds that it was disposed to resume negotiations subsequently stated that the "if Rumanin undertook to con- Hungarian Government were duct them on a basis of accep

tance" of Hungary's claims.

HAAKON REMAINS

According to the Groman пена agency, Hungary has already invited Rumania to send delegates to fun- gary for this purpose, but it is not alnied whether any conditions RIC

attached to the invitation.

A Field Regiment of New Zes land Artillery with light Field Guns moved from their candy in Egypt Into the desert för battle evolutions Pkturs shows the transport of the battery ready 10 ITHOT off into

the desert.

King Of Norway ATTACK ON SWISS PRESS Seldom Panic: Just Get More Stubborn

In London

LONDON, Aug, 26 (Reuter). -King Haakon of Norway. broadcasting in the B.B.C. Nor- wegian newe to night, denied THE REGISTER OF MEMBERS that he had gone to America. of the Company will be CLOSED

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General Pictorial. Land and Seacaper: GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. |NG-

Architecture Street Scenes, etc.

1st. Silver Cup

2nd $30.

3rd $20 4th $12.50

SECTION TWO

Portraits Informal Cloør-ups Human

Studies

1st Silver Cup 2nd $30

4th $12.50 3rd 320

SECTION THREE

Still Life and Table Top Studies. 1st Silver Cup 2nd $30.

3rd $20 4th $12.50

SECTION FOUR (Craftemen'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 back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph Or from the Hon.

Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society Subjects at the discretion 212 competitora.

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

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition.

The Competitions is confined **• clusively

amateur Photo- graphera

-No employee or meinber of any firm in the photographio trade in permitted to compete

-The prizes will be awarded to the competiture ending in wint are adjudged to be the best photo- grupha

Each In each Section, entry mun be accompanied by a tomm whatch ww133 be published Curing the period of the Com- petition

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have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong Photographs which have been already entered other Competitiona are ineligible -No responsibluty will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of or damage to entries. 7-All entries to be either black. sepia, or ioned pictures and murt be mounted. Coloured photo- grapha are insitgible. -Pictures submitted in sepia tonta should be accompanied by a analler print in black and white. No picture to entered in more than one Section. 10-Mounts to be only white or cream. must be of one of the following Wizes:-10x12 10x3.

11-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition.

the

12-Members of the Staff of the

Hongkong Telegraph And

·South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.

13-The decision of the Judges shall

Be aral

1-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned lo competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

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LONDON, Aug. 26 (Reuter)—A sharp attack on Switzerland for the way the Swiss Press is covering the air warfare appears in the German paper, "Voelkischer Beobachter," which, according to the Bremen radio, objects to a despatch from London minimising the damage done by German air raids.

The "Beobachter” declares that the publication of danger such stories by the Swin Prets might well prove a to their own country.

Only Four Kinds Of Bread Now in England

LONDON, Aug. 26 (Renter).--From to-day English house, vhters of the wide wives can only buy four kinds of loaf and Scottish house wives

along. Hants for the fight of mall

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British house-wives who remem

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CHUNGKING. Aug 20 (UP) August 29 01 9 p.m., under the half of the British Relief Unit Bons are less extensive and joint nasplees of the Australian work with the International U-boat campaign was at its height,

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Really Gone

With Wind

LONDON, Aug. 26 (Router) —— Among the placen bli by German bombs on Sunday was a cinema.

It was due to start showing "Gone With the Wind” to-moT -

now.

To-day there is plenty of evidence to show how far less effective is the blockade of 1940, of which the Nazla *** fare talking so much.

ARMS MISSION ON WAY TO INDIA

Increasing Empire's War Output.

Calmness Of Britain Under Nazi Bombings

-American Opinion

LONDON. Aug. 26 (Reuter).-American correspondents and broadcast commentators continue to comment on the calm- ness of the British people during air raida.

They say that during the past few days German bombing methods have changed

They

ore now directed

gainst non-military objectives,

Mr. Elmer Davin broadcasting: from Philadelphin on Sunday night, muid that up to a couple of days bes fore, the Germans had been mostly aiming at military objectives but to-

day their alm seems to be more scattered.

They have been flying at greater heights during the last day or two, making aiming more difficult.

Attacks on civilians failed to Jower the morale of Spain and China, he printed out.

Can't Intimidato Britain German bombing attacks are fall-

DEFENCE MOVES IN THE' BALKANS Greek-Italian

Tension

LONDON, Aug. 26 (Reater).

g to intimidate the British people,-Preparedness continues to be wold an NBC. commentator, broad-the keynote of the latest news esting from London.

"I wonder if the Germans realise how stubborn the he went on.

from the Balkans.

Fresh arens in Greece have been British are," "They seldom pante:anned to foreign planes following they just get more stubborn."

trespass by Italinn aircraft. Four cinskes of reservists are joining the colours

Hungary is calling up thousands of reservists and taking air raid precau-

Australian Italy's New Threat for measure

Politics

Sydney, Aug 20 One of the shortest and most un- predictable election campaigns In Austinian history

now in full swing, the malo tame being the best means of directing Australia's wat effort Voting will take place in

To Egypt

War, Says Gayda

Humania has cancelled all array leave and has sent reinforcements to Transylvania,

The main cases of all this disturb- ance nre italy's violent campaign

ROME Aug. 26 (UP)--Signer against Greece, Axis pressure cam- Gayda, in one of his editorials fiaign against Turkey, and Hungary's

claims against Itumonia. day says that Italy may be forced

Creece Remains Calm to declare war upon Egypt if the Cairo Government continues siding Greece is standing Arm in face of with Britain against the Italians in Italian provocation, but at the same time she is not giving the italians In any event, relations between the slightest pretext to attack. Italy and Egypt at this decisive phase | Public opinion in Rumania is st of the war must be clarified once firmly against acceptance of Hung- Southend for all," declared Signor Gayda

ary's claima

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LONDON. Aug. 26 (Reuter).—Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minis | September 21. ler of Supply, disclosed that a special mission under Slr Alexander Roger is on the way to India to investigate means of increasing India's production of munitions and other war stores both for her own needs and to meet those of the forces in the Middle

Production, announced East and east of Suez

craft

that: The task of increasing India's arms last week was a record week in thei Industry will be considered in relating production of British aircraft

The BAF, he said, were providet! arms i to the existing and potential output of other Empire countries inį with mpre fighters and bombers than ever before in the history of British the eastern hemisphere

Australian Bran Cuns

These include Australia, New Zea-vation. land, South Africa, South Rhodesia, Burma, Hongkong. Ceylon, Molaya stad East African territories,

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Nineteen Senators will be elected at the same time but will not take their seats until July next year. As 17 retiring Senators are mem- bers of the Government party there LONDON, AUR. 20 (Reuter).The is a possibility of Labour securing a Sydney radio announces Conference In Delhi

gun ports and various types of muni-majority in the benate Router. Hence it was fortunate that a con-

of

those tuns are being produced in a new! ference of representatives countries will be meeting at Delhi factory opened in Australia. and during the time of the Ministry of 2,500 men FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Ter Supply Mission's stay in India,

factory. or shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on

At the request of the Union Gov- application.

ernment, the Mission will profit by its SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened call at Capetown, en route for India, Local Currenty and Sterling with interest to study the munitions capacity of allowed st rates obtainable on application

The Bank's Head Office in London South Africa. undertakes Executor & Trustee businem and clatona recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained al BRY of its Agencies and Franches

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