MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1932.
TENNIS PROGRAMME | LAWN BOWLS AT THE
FOR THE WEEK.
TO-DAY.
Open Singles.
Ng Sze-cheung Dougall,
V. D. M. Mac-
A. L. Sullivan v. D. B. Evans. Iu Tak-lam v. M. W. Lo.
Open Doubles.
Hyde and Turner v. Remedios and Ribeiro.
Lee Wal-tsoi and Lee Woun-tsoi v. Waring and James.
Green and Green . Barton and
Club Championship.
TO-MORROW.
Club Championship.
G. W. Sewell v. D. M. MacDougall.
Handicap Singles “A”.
R.H.K.Y.C.
Opening Game of the Season.
Results:-
Rink No. 1.
Reed Young
Bentley
Keown
Currie Maughan
W. Macfarlane Chapman
HENRY COTTON'S
RECOVERY.
Confident of Regaining Old Form
year.
...
THE CHINA MAIL,
ELEGANCE AND EASE IN MID-PACIFIC. Colony Remain Smart Though Remote.
- OF TWO. EVILS.
*
Confetti, After All, Is The Best For Weddings.
A WAR MEMORIAL AFTER
14 YEARS.
After nearly 14 years' deliberá- tion and discussion Briatal is build
SENGER
ARRIVALS
Peris. Patroclus from - United Kingdom via ports, March 5
The Rector of Shoeburyness, ing her war memorial
W. Anderson, W.; Balley, Mias E.R. Essex, the Ray. A. L. Harris, writes]
It had been arranged to hold the Ball, Miss M. C. Bernard, A in his church magazíne:
unvelling ceremony on March 20, Blackwood, Mrs. E. Bone and sem
G. NO HOUSE-WORK.
W. Briggs, Mrs. W. F. Brodis "I have not been able to discover but it is announced that there must
R. A. Brown, R A Bryant who introduced confetti, nor the be further delay. The work can. D. H. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Though 1,500 miles of ocean meaning of it. Personally, I have not be completed, by that date.
Crowley and Jon, Mr. and Mrs. H.G separate them from civilisation, never thought much of the confetti That a city which enlisted 60,000 Bal
Eales, Captain GA. Evans, Mr. each of the nine white women on ides, and would welcome a change men for the Forces, more than 4,000 s
S Graeme, Mrs. Hardie Fanning Jsland, in the Central of custom. But when I read recent of whom never returned, should Harley, Mr. and Mrs. do
E. S. Jones, Mir Pacific, strives to be first with newly that a confectioner and his bride have been so tardy in honouring and Mrs. 1 E. Kerr-Cross, G. E | fashions.
were pelted with those tiny sweets their memory has caused pain and Kerbey, W. G. Lamby Mr., and Mya E. Leckie, E. Machermet, Mr. and W. When, once in three months, & called hundreds and thousands I concern to thousands of people, Mrs: P: S. Marshall, E. T. E. Meredith steamer visits the island, they considered it just as well to keep to difficulty was, however, first in
K. S. Morrison, W. A Nash, LY eagerly read magazines containing confetti for fear of the extent to agreeing on the form the memorial Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Roger lad detalls of the latest modes, Then which such customs might be carri, should take, and then finding an son. Mr. Sheffield, H. Spicer,
HA. Storer, R. Sutherland, F they order materials and patterns to ed: such as tea leaves for the gro agreed site. be sent by the next steamer. But cer, sawdust for the carpenter, Many people felt that homes for Wakefield, Mr. and Mrs. P. WA.
Wilkie and son, they know well that by the time buttons for the draper, tin tacks the disabled and their families, or they receive thair new frocks the for the ironmanger and pills for the the endowment of hospital beds
IN THE FASHION. fashion leaders of the world will chemist.” „le
would be more practical than a long since have begun to
monument; others wanted some-f "Call the next case," said the newer styles.
thing more permanent to serve a clerk at the Woking Police Court. WIRELESS DIRECTION FINDING. a focal point for Armistice Day
Usher-"Damn-it G-r-r-r-r." observance. Eventually a ̈ ̃stone, The Board of Trade announce memorial was decided on.
And up stopped Dimitrey Zvegim [that, following a recommendation
tzov, a schoolboy who was sum Commanding Site.
moned on a charge of riding a bley. cle without a light.
Let us call him Mr. Z.,” said a maglstrate.
"UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
wear
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Friends and admirers of Henry The Royal Hong Kong Yacht| Club opened their Lawn Bowls Cotton will be glad to hear that season yesterday when the follow-the young Langley Park. (Kent) ing friendly game was played: professional is now recovered from his indisposition, and is looking forward to a successful time this
Cotton suffered from boil trouble |during the latter part of the 1991 season, but has been making slow Foints Total Head Foints Total progress ever since, and he is now completing bis.convalescence in the South of France. He says he has greatly benefited by the change of sir at Biarritz, and hopes to return to Langley Park a fit man.
Just after a recent round of golf at Hossegor, near Biarritz, Cotton sald, "I am better in health than I have been for years, my golf is im-; proving, and I am confident that shall play better than ever this year.
Young and Attractive. I broke the record for the Hossegor : course to-day with a score of 87.”: The women are described as "all Cotton aims at repeating his young, attractive, and full of fun. 1930 success, when his average score They are not troubled with the cares for thirty-four rounds was 11.16 of housework, for there are plenty strokes, a world's and British pro- of native girls to attend to it. fessional record for that year. Cot The men, too, are very meticulous
Field-Marshal Sir William Bird- ton last season finished at the top about their dress; in the evening at
The cost of maintaining wood, who was educated at Clifton skips. Everyone must change of the British professional averages | any rate.
the station is considerable and the College, au was Ear! Haig, consented for the second year in succession.into a smart white suit at sunset.
This lonely island has a thriving se made of it is only sufficient to to unveil the memorial, and it is [social life. There are tennis, and provide a revenue which, it is hoped that he will still be able to do E Judd, Hong Kong Bank,
swimming and deep-sea fishing dur-stated, in less than one-fourth of so when the new date is fixed.
the cost. An official statement) ing the day, and often in the proceeds: "Further, a good deal bodying designs representing alls. Jaffe, Hong Kong Hotel
There are to be 12 plaques -em
Rink No. 2.
Stevenson F. Sutton
Bowker.
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
4
$
1
D. D. McKay v. A. II. Harkins,
Handicap Singles "A".
5
3
5
L. T. Ride v. J. G. Lecky.
Handicap Doubles,
Divett and Evans v. Marton and
3
Owen Hughes.
10
4
1
11
4
14
12
4
17
13
A
Open Doubles.
17
14
5
Lee Wai-tong and Luk Ding- cheong v. H. Lo and Iu Tak-cheuk.
17
15
9
2
19
16
9
Noronha and da Rocha v. Leonard
19
17
12
and Cassumbhoy.
19
18
1
19
Amery and Sloan v. Ride and Sullivan.
19
19
8
16
20
20
www.
18
1
21
21
13
J. A. Lawson v. C. E. Heimes.
Fraser
Creasy
Ramsay
Carpenter
A. Macfarlane
Southern
L. Forster v. A. B. Raworth.
Handicap Doubles.
Points Total
Head Points Total)
3
3
1
3
2
1
1
1
4
1
1
Valentine and Valentine v. Hill
4
4
2
3
and McBride,
4
5
4
4
5
5
several hours over the other two from London...
4
8
5
Open Singles.
1
12
9
5
Chiu Chun-chiu v. M. W. Lo or
12
10-
5
Iu Tak-lam.
Club Championship.
2
14
11
5
14
12
9
L. Goldman v. C. F. Hyde.
15
13
9
Handicap Singles "A".
15
14
1.
10
E. T. E. Nash v. C. H. G. Bradley.
15
15
4
14
F. C.-Young v. D. J. Valentine.
2
17
10
14
G. C. Worrall v. H. F. Foley.
1
18
17
14
Handicap Mixed Doubles.
18
18
15
Mr. and Mrs. Mackie V. T. C.
18
19
4
.19
Monoghan and Miss Stephen.
B
23
20
19
C. C. Clarke and Miss Larsen v.
3
28
21
19
F. A. Redmond and Mrs. James.
Handicap Doubles,
FRIDAY.
Wood and Frost v. Lampard and Clarke.
WEDNESDAY.
THURSDAY.
Open Doubles.
Segalen and Walsham v. Hughes and Marton.
Handicap Singles “A”.
T. J. Price v. G. E. R. Divett.
G. W. A. Tufton v. D. S. Green.
C. F. Hyde v. D. B. Evana,
C. E. Holmes v. S. E. Green,
Handicap Doubles.
Club Championship.
A. D. Humphreye v. D. B. Evang.
Handicap Singles “A”.
J. J. Waite, v. T. C. Monoghan,
W. M. Barton v. C. C. Stark.
L. G. Robertson v. N. H. L. Railton.
A. I. C. Bowker
Henderson.
Handicap Doubles.
R. M.
Robb and Bryden v. Penn and Collis.
Blackford and Selby v. Foley and
Henderson and Monoghan v. Montgomery.
Scull and Stark,
Puncheon and Railton v. Sewell and Wright.
Handicap Mixed Doubles. Col. and Mrs. Lecky v. A. J. Palmer and Miss Stevenson.
THREE SHIPS RACE FOR PORT.
Heavy importations of raw jute to Dundee led to a dramatic race (on January 16. between three jute--| laden vessels to make the River Tay first.**
The Clan Murdoch had a start of
If relatives at home send out a new dress for one of the women. she "scores" heavily..
evening there are dances at the
there
cable station, for the wireless picks up programmes from Los Angeles.
Canadian Premier
of the Wireless Direction Finding The site finally chosen was at the Committee, it has been decided to end of Colston Avenue, where there close the Lizard Direction Finding is ample space for the large crowds Wireless Station as from midnight who hitherto have gathered on St. on March 31, next. This station is Augustine's Bridge on Armistice maintained solely for the purpose Day.
giving wireless bearings to
have to be incurred on the station the mercantile marine, and a large of additional expenditure would branches of the Services, Including in the near future if it were main victory wreath will be carved för tained. In view of the urgent need the centre. A sarcophagus will sur for economy it is considered that mount the memorial
the continuance of the station is. The lay-out of the park is being The honeymoon trip to London not justified by the extent to which aktered to make the site more com of Major Herridge, the newly it is used. In order, if possible, to manding and fitting to its purpose. appointed Canadian Minister to provide a substitute for the present. The captains of the Clan Mur-Washington, was the subject of a facilities, particularly as regards doch and the City of Exeter were motion in the Canadian Parliament' ahips not atted with their own aware of the shortage of jute when a special Committee was ap-direction finders, the Wireless
ITALY'S TOY WARSHIPS. -
TAUNY
1517
The following unclaimed “tale)
the Great Northern Telegraph grams are lying at the office of Company (Limited) mark
C.E from Shanghai.
(3), from Shanghai.
Bona Fides, from Shanghal Hankow.
Hughes, Kowloon Hotel, from
F. V. JENSEN,
Huperintendent
Hong Kong, March 2, 1982, 2
The following unclaimed tale.. gram is lying at the BE. Tele graph Co.'s-office.
Eddy,
berths in Dundee, but apparently pointed to investigate charges Direction Finding Committee add. But They Are Capable of Sinking from Shanghatenger
passenger, Rajputana,
the skipper of the Behar did not against the Prime Minister, alleged to their recommendation à sug- know until he was warned bying that Mr. R. B. Bennett. had ap- | gestion that an endeavour should wireless.
"
Powerful Cruisers,
*
C. C. CLARKE,
Manager
Hong Kong, March 3-1988-
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
proved the payment out of public be made to arrange for the provi- Italy is not to follow the French The Behar then put on speed, funds of Major Herridge's expensession of direction-finding facilities example of building giant war- and quickly left the City of Exeter for his honeymoon, and that Majorat Land's End Radio. Tests are ships. behind. The Clan Murdoch securHerridge, who married Mr. Bon-being made to determine whether France recently decided to con- ed the deep water berth at the nett's sister, was engaged on parait would be practicable to give struct a 26,000-ton cruiser, and it King George V. wharf, and the sonal legal business during his such a service and if the tests are had been suggested, that Italy, her For the Information of vialfors Behar the only other remaining honeymoon.
successful a further notice will be Mediterranean neighbour, should the following list of some of the berth, the City of Exeter having to The allegation was indignantly issued giving the
necessary de-follow suit.
highest points on the Island- End anchor in the river.
denied by Mr. Bennett, ale dne, f tails:"
Italy, however, has already ex- Mainland is published: perimented at-Spezia with two Nickaland. models of 26,000 tons and 80,000 Victoria Peak .. tons cruisers, and, although the Bignal Station results were considered excellent, ft. ParteRT 7. neither Signor Mussolini nor the Mountain Lodge Admiralty has much conâdence in The Eyrie. huge battleships in view of their Pear Hotel vulnerability to air attack.
Talkoo Sansto Italy for some time has concent Davla trated on developing small ships | Bowen Bond which, however, are capable of at a TV tacking and - sinking the most: Talmoghan powerful crisise.–
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