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FOR SALE.
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. Second THE CAMERA"
of the excellent viows Over 40
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The
Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic
Competition
G. R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from lat July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo an of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised offeer who will be present at the nale, the num of two hundred dollars, ($200) la cash. This sum
the Purchase price.
SEND IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW will be refunded on payment of
Competition closes at 5 p.m.
on September 30
Two Silver Trophlet Awarded
by ILFORD LTD.
For the best and second-best entries, Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.
Find Prizes in each of the four Boctions.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE
General Picturial: Land and Seacapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc.
1st. Silver Cup.
2nd. $30.
3rd. $20. 4th $12.50
SECTION TWO
Portraita: Informal Close-ups: Human
Studica.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30.
4th. $12.50. 3rd. $20.
SECTION THREE Still Life and Table Top Studies. Ist. 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 this to make a declaration to
Each entry must have effect. pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph
trom the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. of Subjects at the discretion
competiturs.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50.
RULES
The following fuses will govern the Competition!
1-The Competition is confined ex- clusively to Kiteur photo- grapherk
1-No employes of mezobor of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete.
1. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Each graphs in each Section. entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the pertad of the Com- petition, and which pasted on back of entry.
ba
-The right to publish any or all of the entries la reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
-All photograph
entered
mart
have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible -No responsiblity will be socepted for non-delivery of, low at, or damage to entries.
7-All entries to be either black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Caloured photo- graphe are taligible. 8--Plature submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and whlis. -No picture to entered in more
than one Section.
19. Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following gizes:-10x12, 18×20.
11.-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition. 12-Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong. Telegraph and the Gouth China Morning Post are not permitted to compete, 13--The decision of the Judges shell
be Anal
16mắt, the conclusion of the Ceme petition, entries will be' returned to competitors on application. at the Telegraph ofices within seven' days.
NAME
SECTION
ENTRY FORM
ADDRESS
Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in sections [1, 2, and 37
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PARTICULARS
No. of Sale
Inland Lot
Registry No.
No. 2321
Junction of Hai Tan
Locality
G.
Sweet and Kiu Kizag
Street Shamehuipe.
OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Mexrutements
2
a per alg plan.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1940, ut 3 p.m., at the Offres of the Public Works Department, by Order of Bla Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898. with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of) 24 years lena the last three days the roof,
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- wal of the lot the Purchaser (f not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale. the
of two hundred
Hum
dulinre, ($200) in each. This sum
will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sain
Registry No.
Junction of Castle
Locality
Klu Klang Street,
Shamshulpe.
New Kowloon
No. 2871,
Peak Road and
Boundary
Measurements
M. E. W
itent rent testiteri
as per anle
plan.
NOTICE
πο
$109
Ann. Rent.
Upset Price
The Officer Commanding, 2nd. Bn. The Royal Scots will accept no responsibility for any bills incurred by Wong Sin Officers "Mesa Mesaman."
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HEROISM OF
POLISH AIRMEN
LONDON, Sept. 4 (Reuter)—The heroism of the Polish army, navy and air force and the "stirring feats of Polish airmen in the air battles over England” are praised in a telegram sent by the King to M. Raczkiewicz, President of the Polish Republic.
This telegram was sent in acknowledgment of a message from President Raczkiewicz on the first anniversary of Britain's entry into the war.
The Polish Government ex-
"for
the pressed admiration Kreat British nation which in concert with her sister nations of the Empire bears without shrinking an immense weight of responsibilities contracted for the safety of Christian civilian- tion, menaced by a tide of barbarism."
his
The Polish President, message, also expressed a conviction
The King's reply concludes by de- cloring that His Majesty shares M. Raczklewicz's conviction in the final defent of the tyranny now menacing Europe and looks with confidence to the restoratiori of Pollsh independ- enco and the, liberties of Europe.
September 5, 1940.
U.S. public applauds deal
with British Empire
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Rautor)-Hitler can find out for himself when they leave, where they are and anything else about them as far as I am concerned,'
So declared Mr. Stephen Early, President Roosevelt's secretary, when questioned by concerning the reporters movements of the destroyers destined for Britain.
Mr. Early added that the Protidont was pleased with the public reaction to the agreo- ment.
Out of several hundred tato- grams received at the White House, less than a dozen op- posed the deal.
Rumanian Army Disintegrating?
King Carol Appoints
A Soldier-Premier
TURKEY WILL GO TO AID
OF GREEK FORCES
Special to the "Telegraph"
SOFIA, Sept. 4 (Domei). -Reports from Sofia said that although the Turkish reply to Greece regarding the alleged Greek request for ກ clarification of the Turkish attitude in case of
BUCHAREST, Sept. 4 (UP).—Considerable specula-Greece being invaded by that the "duy is near when, thanks to tion has been aroused in Rumania by the action of King Carol in charging General Antonescu to form a Govern-
the common cflort of the British Em-
pire and their allies the world will be liberated from the tyranny now
menacing "
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Tchaikowsky Ballet Music "The Swan Lake"
Ruth Programme Broadcast by ZBW on
Frequency of 843 k.e's and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pan. and 8-11 រ រោ on 9.52 mc's, per around.
11. K T.
12 13 pm Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Latest Dance lits.
1,0 Loen) Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 Four Waltzes by the Orchestra Mascotte,
1.15 Hawalan Jusic.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weu ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B Flat Major,
ment.
new
a
third Power, was not dis- closed, well-informed quarters believed that the Turkish Minis- ters, M. Ents Akayayen, has as- sured the Greek Government Everybody is wondering what killed at Cluj last Tuesday night by that all preparations have been General Antonescu's policy will undiscovered persons.
Gendarme Chief Crucified
completed for any eventuality be towards Transylvania.
by Turkey. It la also averred that deserters It is pointed out that the
into It is reported that the Turkish Premier is a Rightist and a warm from the Rumanian army fed friend of M. Condreanau of the "Iron the mountains when gendurmes re-Government during the past few
ceived orders Guurd."
round them up. They days has been strengthening the It is reported in military circles were brought food daily by their frontiers of eastern Thrace and
wives. When the food supplies al tour Generala were behind the out the soldiers sent scouts who dis-Syria in view of the threats of abortive attempt at a coup.
Another report says that M. Mainu, forced Inbour under the orders of the eastern Mediterranean.
covered that the women were doing the war being extended to Peasants Party. chief of the Gendarmes, whereupon There are persistent rumours that arriving In the capital this afternoon, they descended from the mountains Bulgaria will eventually demand the
Last night's incident at the Royal Palace is expected to slow up the and crucified him. demobilisation of the Rumanian army, ¦ ❤+< fat least temporarily
lender of the
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Army Disintegrated
A report frum Cluj says that there
utrereasing evidence
the that fumanian army's resistance in crack- ing following the withdrawal of the | 18th and 17th divisions.
According to the General Staff the
0th army corps has already been withdrawn from Cluj.
rc-
being However, reports are ceived that officers continue to dis- obey orders.
Colonel Strati, a hero of the world war, refused to withdraw his regi- trenches between ment from the
Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Orada Mure and Salul Mare, Symphony Orchestra.
2.15 Close down.
6.0 Tchaikowsky—“"Tho Lake Ballet Music.
London Philharmonie conducted by Antal Dorati.
6.33
by Oscar
Sonra
Swan
understood that
when ordered the evacuation of Bucharest the Colonel's regiment by force there a fight with rine butts, but followed Orchestra no shooting occurred,
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WITHDRAWAL OF ULTIMATUM
Indo-China Situation
SAIGON, Sept. 4 (Reu- ter) It is confirmed that the ultimatum has been withdrawn.
pre
con-
Discussions tinuing.
Japanese Consuls have cancelled their orders for evacuation of Japanese sub- jects.
return of eastern Thrace.
Indo-China Negotiations
Reported Terms
CHUNGKING, Sept. 3 (Reuter)
the
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CURIENT ACCOUNTS opened and FDD DEPOSITA received for One Yone rencies at rates which will be quoted
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LA CANIDGE,
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POST OFFICE
The attention of correspondanta wishing to send letters by post to enemy countries or to enemy-occu- pted territory is invited to General Nouification No. 947 in the Govern ment Gazette of 23rd August, 1940.
Small Packet Post to all countries
suspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before a.m, regis- tered and parcel mails are closed at p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised close after p.m., Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.
INWARD MAILS Mail by "Imperial Service"
Afr
Airways .Sept. 6. Calcutta and Straits........Sept. 6.
The only Chinese report on Indo-U.S.A., and Ménito (San Francisco China-Japanese
negotiations
states
raw
date, 14th August)........Sept. 9. that the authorities of the French USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco dato, 20th colony agree to supply Japan with
uther rice, cool, rubber and
..Sept. 9. August) materials but demand in' return early London and Straits
.Sept. 0. restoration of traffic on the French Railway and also that Japan will not take any military measures in Indo- China.
it
Swatow
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Sept. 5
i p.m. Central and South America San United-Kingdom vin
Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
is understood that the Japanese U.S.A.,
and have advanced certain conditions be- **fore agreeing to restoration of com- mercial traffic on the railway.
These conditions are said to be under discussion at present.
Catonel Air Bases For
It is also reported that Natzko Stratt has sent his string of medals
(Bass).
6.45 Closing local Stock Quotations. 6.47 A Mozart Programme,
7.30 London Relay-The Newm, 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 A Variety Programme, 8.40 Studio-Weekly Newsletter, 8.50 Dance Music.
Topical Talks
to the King.
Rede Seize Opportunity
Rossborough at thejing used.
9.0 London Relay The News and Guards came to the scene and shoot- ing lasted an hour, machine-guns be- The rallway service between Orada - Mare and Cluj has been suspended
Two high Rumanian officers were
9.45 Patrick Plano,
10.0 An hour of Dance Musla, 11.0 Close down,"
Destroyers
Washington Reactions
RAMMED BY
11 is stated that when Hungorjan soldiers in the Rumanian army de-
**TELEGRAPH" manded their discharge the Com-When the House of Representativ SPECIAL TO THE munists chose the occasion for was convened this afternoon, mem-|
4
SAN PEDRO, Calif., Sept, 4 (UP-, | demonstration at Brasov, Iron bers
comments on the destroyer |___The Japanese freighter Sakito transfer varied from "clearly an act Maru to-day rammed and sank the of war" to "a blamed good job." plensure dahing barge Olymple off The debate was short, sharp and the San Pedro breakwater lighthouse inconclusive,
Two men were drowned, Speaker William Bankhead, who least three others are missing.
interview with President A motor launch picked up Roosevelt, set at rest newspaper others from the water. rumours that negotiations for West Indian boses with the Netherlands or with General de Gaulle might be| impending by stating:
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (Reuter). JAPANESE SHIP
"TOMMY-GUNS" FOR THE ARMY
MEN of a famous Gunrda Regiment training with the sub- machine gun made famous in the United States by gangsters. It can be used from the hip' or from the shoulder.
Examining
Sites
For
New American Bases
LONDON, Sept. 4 (Reuter)-American experts have al- ready begun a preliminary Inspection and examination of some of the sites for air and naval bases which Britain is leasing to the United States in Newfoundland; Bermuda, West Indies and British Guiana; **b.
Arrangements are being made the first stage of their trip across the Boston from the Hampton Roads on for the first meeting of the Atiantle. They will be salled as for Joint Committee representing as Canada: by American crews and both sides of the deal. There will be handed over fully armed and
ready for action, SWITZE are still minor points to be The Canadian Naval Headquarters Bettled.
Gdy pre making preparations to receive Plans for handing over the" do them beygg destroyers are well, advanced, The = 1f required some of the destroyers irst -la-have is already. Z arrived - at will be, manned by Canadiana,
had
an
That is out of the window, There is nothing more in sight about any more bases, I am authorised to say."
POPE'S PRAYER
CRUSADE
Vatican City, Sept. 4.
• The Pope made his 25th, appeal for pence to-day when
he exhorted
and at
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
$50
A total of $1.514,557,77 was reached yes terday by the War Fund inaugurated by the . G. M. Post, Lid.
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of little pet Bonzo the 2nd.) .. Headquarters, 8th, Heavy Heginient,
Stanley M. B. C.
“Guild Member" (In memory of the
late Bir.. Jenkins, Chief Officer, ss. Shua Chih) ....
Anonymous riy
Fund were received in memory
The following donellons to the War of the late, Mrs. Blaud Woods: Catholic action to spread the Gospel Mr. & Mrs. 8. Laligaton throughout the world. Vatican cir- Mr. & Mrs. E . Childe Mr & Mrs. D. Wylie ......
cles regard the speech
na launching & Capt. & Mrs. C. Boyce, John and prayer crusade in which Christian Roy ..................................** principles will replace diplomatic yee's Amah and Honey"
| Dr. & Mrs. 7. Bunja efforts towards peace,-United Preu.
Mr. D. R. H. Moore
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