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The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual

NEW YEAR ADVANCED

FROM PAGE ONE

parable is characteristic, and is on

entertaining and instructive corollary to the story of the advancement of the the Chinese New Year which Chinese in the walled city of Kowloon hava declded upon.

out- in

"One night just before the

epidemic break of the cholera Hangkong, three beautiful girls came village of to a certain house in n Kowloon City. it was a very dark night and the girls asked the old woman of the house for one night's being Atelier.

said they. They

gave strangers there, had lost their way. The kind-hearted old them a warm reception and treated

with hospitality.

woman

Tuesday,

the middle of that night, the the old woman wished to cover these weather became a bit too cold and On arriving at girls with a blanket. the room in which they slept, the woman found that there were three Of Course big snakes on the bed. this caused greet alarm to the old The woman who screamed for help.

twinkling snakes disappeared in of an eye and the girls re-appeared, tuit to be frightened as they would do her ne arin. They also told her that as ehse was so kind-hearted that they wished

rraidents the to help her and Kowloon City by giving them warning They added that, before long there would be a endormity which Kowloon would continue its havor

Amateur Photographic They asked the woman

Competition

SEND IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW Competition closes at 5 pm.

ort September 30

Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

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

$250 CASH PRIZES $250 SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacapes;

Street Scenes, etc.

2nd $30

Architecture

1st Silver Cup

3rd $20 4th $12.50

SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Cloer-ups: Human Studies. 1st. Silver Cup.

3rd. $20.

2nd $30 4th $12.50

SECTION THREE

Still Life and Table Top Studies.

1st. Silver Cup.

2nd. $30.

3rd $20 4th $1250

SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)

The whole of the work enlalled In the production of every entry the must have been done by competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect Each entry must huve pasted on the back a speelal entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph the Hon. Secretary. Hongkong Photographic Society

the discretion Subjects ut

competitora.

or

from

of

1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30.

3rd $20

4th $12.50

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition

The Competition clusively to Rraphers

is confined ex-

amateur photo-

*No employee or member of any arm 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 Section.

Each Staph in

be

entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com petition, and which mut pasted on back of entry. -The right to publish any or kil of the entries in reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

entered

-All

photographs

have been taken in the Cofmy of Hongkong. Photographa which been already entered in have other Competitions are ineligible 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of Io of, or damage to entries.

7.-All entries to be either black, septa, or loned pictures, and must bo

mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.

Pictures zubmutied m sepia tonee should

be abcompanied try smaller print in black and white. maga No picture to entered than one Section. 10.--Mounts to be only white or creato, must be of one of the following aizes:-16X12, 15x20.

No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Cozo- petitors. 13-Members of the Staff of the

Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compeio.

The decision of the Judges shail be anal.

At the conclusion of the Com-

petition, entries will be returned to competitors an application at

the Telegraph afions within seven dayı.

NAME

SECTION

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS

Please use block letters and paste this

on back of each Entry in sections

1, 2, and 3..

METROPOLE HOTEL

CENTRAL - CLEAN "COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF

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City the arrival of Chinese New Year and In order to get over this, the residents of Kowloon City should celebrate the New Year Day before he proper date so as to lessen the condition calamitou ol the

tays there

"The people are now having dragon processions and other formalities to untedated New celebration of the Year Day

The

The

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

BERLIN AIRPORT R.A.F. IN ACTION HIT & DAMAGED.

Continued From Page

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docks at Antwerp (as on the night before), where great fleets of barges and many ships had been accumu- lated during recent weeks.

bours.

The raid began at 10.30 p.m. G.M.T. and was kept up for nearly three Favoured by bright moonlight in the early stages of the attack, the despite feree opposition bombers

ground defencen got from

their objectives and through played havoc.

Barges were struck, set abloze, flame and exploded in flashes of which it up the whole docks,

Mass of Flames

the

to

FROM PAGE ONE

September 17, 1940.

H.K. Stock Market

were

The following quotations ful operations, all our aircraft retum-issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-

ed Bately,

Raid AIR MINISTRY:

Casualties Slight Reports hitherto received that the number of show casualties during last night's attacks on London was a little! greater than on recent nights but much less than in the first attacks on the capital.

were Outside Londan, ensunities very few but some were fatal. It is now known that two enemy bombers were shot down by our fighters dur- ing the night.

There han been little свету

the

About day. of the main activity during By 12.30 am. one

wns mass of Dames.] 8 am, a

D

force of enemy aircraft Other growing fires could be seen crossed the coast of Kent in clousty wharves

conditious but was turned buck by in all parts of the docks.

A.A. fire without encountering fighters

Sull the attack went on, the later aircraft straddling the dock basins, jettles and shipping

Later in the day, chemy aircraft An hour inter when the last raider singly or in small mambers crossest A tow left the blazing dock, the glow of the const of several pemts. fires could be seen many miles out bombs were dropped on various parts of the country, but damage is re. to seu.

and In Ostend, shipping docks ported to be slight and the number were mabjected to a series of inter- of casualties small.

mittent raids by heavy and medium

bombers over a period of four hours, during which what appeared to be a large transport vessel was struck and Immediately caught fire.

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Serious Effect of Raida LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter) -to- tensified RAF attneks on German invasion bases and feeding lines are considered to have seriously relard- ed the completion

of preparations for

"Prest Invasion, writes Assoctalioni" al correspondent.

Should an invasion be attempted, revognised that Britain mat 1 15

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inland centres expert an attack on and towns

formidable

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Latest Cholera Figures

fallowin Art Agures of the cholera epidemic up ta and including yesterday

There have been 03 which 407 have proved fatal 213 victims of the disease, www under Beatment in the Cholera Hospital, while 03

The Kennerly nt ceiving treatment Town infectious Diseases Hospital

discharged Seven Juve been feured scd between 30 and 40 per prot

are now convalescent

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CAI D more ale that so far made Not only has material destruction been wrought at the Invasion port and elsewhere by Britain's bombero but some confusion is caused in the complex administrative necessarily arrangements.

Loading and marshalling men, the rrubarkation of the right men and and right bonts materials in the burten have been disorganised. All prevented thin, however, has altogether an inercuse in German

meetitrationa.

CAIRO: Enemy

Harassed From Air Although the main enemy forces appear to be consolidating the post- tion round Sollum, strong elements: of armoured nghing vehicles are now in contact with our advanced troops about Bugbug.

Throughout yesterday the enemy

harassed by WEIN successfully

frum R.A.F. and artillery fire motale guns.

INTENSE RAIDS ON LONDON

FROM PAGE ONE

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north-eastern districts but the extent of the damage has not been disclosed

The all clear signal was soundrel in London at 2.40 a.m

Retaliatory Gunfire

It has been disclosed that yester- day's shelling of Dover followed that German comvay by shelling of a British coastal guns

The British

CONVOYS RAIDED SYMPATHY FOR batteries fret 24 rounds at the con

FROM PAGE ONE

the Purled coast by a Buchbest a,retuft which dived on the pearest large ship and sank it with bombs

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Then 1 Hudson pilot machine-

trawiet armed machine-gunned on thus murghly boat which was escorting the convoy One Direct Hit The

shilp econd German stationary off the Dutch coast when al work attacked by another patrolling Hudson at dawn to-day The pilot dived on one slip in semi-dat kness and let three beabs, one of which at lead struck home, for the Hudson tus peppered with splinters from the ship which is believed to have munk

Last

altar 2 rights centrations of

vessela Ger Channel parts were made by waves Two ships were dam- f 1lenheim aged when the Hentians attacked convoy off Sungalte nea: Calais but the main attack was reserved for Le Bavie where the pilots of the first wave of Bentenns sa four Large

the alongside

deep- shys moured water quay

Salvoes of Bombs Repeated shoes at bombs kluck

the squarely on quay and there were fires when the Blenbenus dew away

Pilots in the second wave made the

bright moonlight attuck in

which clearly outlined the quays bes.de which were dark shadows.

Amid izstense anti-aircraft fire, the Blenheims dived over the harbour firk! Imbed systematicnily. The bombs burst among the ships and direct hits were seen on the pier and Quays.

Damaged ships, shattered masonry and store-houses were the results of The bombing.

Prayers For Safety Of

St. Paul's Fabric LONDON, Sept. 18 (British Wire- less)Special prayers of thanks for the safety of the fabrle were said in St. Paul's to-day

firat when the lunch-hour service since the removal: of the unexploded bomb was held.

The oficiating canon gave thanks: for the courage, skill and devotion to duty of the men who disposed of the

bomu,

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TELAVIV

LONDON, Sept 10 Reuter). The Prime Minister and Colonial Serie lary have both sent messages of sym bathy to the people of Telaviv

Mr. Churchill expresses his deep sympathy and says that this Italien brutality will only strengthen our united efforis.

mas:

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people of Telaviv. He says thai they are sharing cheerfully with the of one famous xtreet are all smushed

the Empire capital of

ardent Shrapnel tore through the Presbytery which will only steel our determina-j of the Jesust Fathers, Home in Mount found 11- on to move inflexibly to our Ana Streel, fragmenta being victory.

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"The Hongkong Telegraph's"

10th Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

ENTRIES CLOSE

at 5 p.m. on

Several high explosive bombs were dipped in rentral London

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DOVER SHOPPERS

London, Sept. 10. German long-range guns on the French coast began shelling Dover at 10 o'clock this morning. The bombardment opened with a salvo of inhells while the town's main streets

shells

.Sept. 17, 5 p.m. Sept. 18, 9.45 am. Ord., Sept. 18, 10.30 am.

Wednesday, Sept. 13

------. 10.30 4,711, Thursday, Sept. 19

East and Cepton, India, Straits,

South Africa, and United-Kingdom.

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Sept. 10, 6.00 p.m. Sept. 20, 8.45 a.m. Sept. 20, 9.30 am. Seph, 20

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island.

Kowloon F. o.

Parcels, Sept. 20, 4.00 pm. Reg.

Sept, 20, 5.00 p.m. Ord..

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Sept. 10, 5.30 p.m.

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Parcels

Sept. 20, 5 p.m. Letters.Sept. 21, 9.30 h.m.

Saturday, Sept. X1

Air Mall for "Imperial Airwayi- Service" to Durban and thence by Bea Service to United Kingdom.

G.P.O, & K.P.O.

Rex..

.Sept. 21, 5 p.m.

Ord.........Sept. 21, 5.30 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the "Imperial Airways Servion."

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G.P.O. & K.r.o.

Sept. 21, 5 p.m.

.Sept. 21, 5.30 p.m.

U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan Amer)-

crowded with shoppers. As Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, they ran into shelters more roelted the town. Four salvos were fired within Bulletin,

10

minutes.-Reuter

British Fired First

and offlcers of the Australian Army mixed freely.

The Sydney "Sun" reports that the

London, Sept. 10. A convey of ten Freach merchant trip down to Australia became a race ships with demobilized soldiers The Press Association says that with time,

many bets laid aboard ran into a minefield in

German the the

guns which shelled the whether ship's passenger list Mediterranean en route to Marseilles Dover to-day were replying to a of $10 would Incrase to 911. A baby from North Africa, says an ocial bombardment of the French coast was born a few hours after the arrival German news agency despatch from by British guns which fired about 24 in Sydney.

Geneva.

rounds across the Channel.

Officers praised the behaviour of It is announced from Vichy, adds | Up to 2 p.m. 11 people had been the evacuees, said the "Sun. "But the agency, that two ships were sunk, injured by the shelling at Dover, but we've a few grey hairs to show for although most members of the crew there had been no deaths-United the trip, one officer said,

and soldiers were rescued.-Reuter,

BOTIC

The most annoyed peuple in Sydney now, says the Social Editress of the "Sub." BIT Wonch evacuees from Hongkong, who relying on "inside information" about Australia, rushed around buying many paira of stockings as they could before they embarked. They were told they could buy nothing under a guinea a pair in Australin.

HOW TO OVERCOME FEVER EXHAUSTION

Doctors now know that the greatest danger in fever comes from the pol- mercam ik weln up in the blood stream. Fighting, these polsons leaves every the body

nerve and OKER exhaustad.

One of those tired organs is, the stomach, Just when the body requires nourishment most urgently, the digas-" tion is very often too weak for solid- diet. What you need is a highly nou. rishing food that puts, no strain on the delicate stomach. For that reason doctors prescribe Horlicks, in fever

From the Arst day on Horlicks you begin to mend.

Horlicks is a com- plate balanced food containing all the elements necessary to rebuild wasted nerve and flesh and muscle. It creates new vitality and energy, restores

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New Drug ‘760' Used In Vain Bid To Save Boy

REACTION to a new drug known as "760," exten- sively used in America but which has been on the British market only a fortnight, was said at an inquest at Walthamstow, E., to have caused the death of ten-year- old David Zussman, of Belvedere-road, Leyton.

The drug "760" is a compound i In the

the group as famous "M & B, 693," which for two years now has been used successfully for pneumonia.

same

observation in clinics here for soine

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and South Africa ...........7 pm.

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*Superscribed Correspondence Only.

time. The results have been good. SALVAGE TUG RANGER

It has beenI successful, too, in America.

The Only Failures ·

TO LEAVE FOR PHILIPPINE ISLANDS THIS WEEK

Launched by Mrs. A. E. Southard, "You cannot obtain it without a wife of the American Consul General A representative of the British doctor's prescription. It costs 8d. Bat Hongkong, on August 15, the makers of "700" told me yesterday tablet, and is usually taken over a Ranger, a motor salvage tug bullt for that the drug is a development of the few days.

the Luzon Stevedoring Co., of same drug, prontos!), from

Manila, "093" was derived.

which

the

"When the patient is unconscious,

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probably leave or when the infection is difcult to maiden voyage to the Philippine "It is used for much same focus, "700 is administered, diluted, Islands about the end of the week

Mr. Chester Judah, master, mariner, conditions, but has a much wider by injection.

arrived with a crew for the tug on range of action against various or- "The only deaths when '760 was the President Tart on Sunday. He ganisms, and also causes less nausea,” used clinically were atter its adminis- will be assisted on the voyage ho said.

tration at a time when the patient by Me, Henry Pilo, as chief engineer, "The tug, built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, is power-

"Take staphylococcus, for instance, was already too ill for its help. That is an organism which invades It was said at the inquest on Davia the blood stream. 760 is very active Zussman that be died one and a halted with twin diesel engines of 450 against It; '698' is relatively inactive hours after the administration of the .p..each. She was built to Lloyd's A

drug. He had an infection of the specifications under the supervision of Mr. G. S. Morrison. Her speed "Although 760 has been on the blood stream.

is about 11 koota Her dimensionis A verdict of "Death by misadven-. bre- lengih 185 feet, breadth 32 feet British market only for about a (10)

fortnight, it has been used under ture" was recorded.

und draft 14 feet. Th

Monday, Sept. 30 robust health quickly. Get. Horlicks

to-day trom your store,

In this case,