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"Rubber:. Commission houses were the principal buyers, while dealers were selling. The outside market was quiet. Factory interest was very small and the market is stlil netrous over the Gufder.
"Flashes: Brokers' Loans have in- National *creased $100,000,000,
Distillers have earned 85 cents per share for the first-quarter. North American
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YESTERDAY
Air-Mail Postage To Be Reduced
REDUCTION TO COINCIDE WITH KING'S JUBILEE
The Company has
At yesterday's meeting of the earned $1.12 per share for the year Legislative Council, the Hon. Sir ended March 81. The Pacific Henry Pollock, seconded by the Hon. Lighting Corp. has earned $3.27 per Mr. W. H. Bell, moved that the share during the year 1984.” ..."
postage by air-mall between Hong
Mesara, E. A. Pierce & Company's Kong and Great Britain is exces- report on the opening of the marsively high and ought, in the in- terest of trade, to be reduced most
kets:
At the opening of Wall Street materially. prices were generally higher, led by
The Postmaster General (Hon.
mining stocks. Aircraft issues Mr. M. J. Breen) stated that even were strong; with market activity at the present high rates, a heavy declining on the rise.
loss had been incurred by the de- The Government felt
Cotton at the opening - displayed partment. strength on covering of near post-justified, however, in reducing the tions. We would rather recommend rate to 50 cents, as from May 6. selling on advances.
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"The Firebird" will be showing at the Central Theatre on Sun
Tuesday and day and Monday, and at the Allia mbra Theatre on Wednesday.
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Sunday's Pairings
At Fanling
The following are Sunday's starting times for Fanling:
OLD COURSE
9.36 a.m. A: T. Lay, G. Maneille." J. Smith, T. C. Monaghan. 9.40
S. H. Dodwell, A. C. I. Bowker.
9.44,
K. S. Morrison, G. 8. Arch- butt,
CHING HUA COLLEGE SPORTS MEETING
LARGE GATHERING
PRESENT
KEEN COMPETITION IN LARGE ENTRY
The first annual athletic meeting of Ching Hun College was held yesterday at Caroline Hill There was a large gathering as the wes- ther was ideal, and every event at- tracted keen competition.
At the conclusion of the mesting the prizes were given away by Professor L. Forster of Hong Kong University.
The Results
Senior Long Jump-1, LI Yung fuk; 2, Li Hung-hing; 3, Yu Shu-tung; 8, Ip Hon-chüen. Distance: 6.8
metres.
Junior Long Jump-1, Chan Kwai- kiş 2, Li Käm-chi; 1; Mok Ting-fu: 4. Ha Wing-wal, Distance 5.01′ matres.
Senior 100. Metres—), LI 'Hung- kwai; 2, Li Pul-leung; B, Li Hung-fu; Cheng Chong-sing. Time: 12.1/5
Becs.
Junior 100 Metres-1, Hung_Tat- kuen; 2, Ng Wang-lp: 3, Chan Kwai- ki; 4 Lui Shakan. Time: 18 10cs. - Senior High Jump-1, Tang Man- tak; 2, Li Yung-fuk; 3, Kam In-hol; 4.] Li Hung-kwal Height: 1.51 metres.
Junior High Jump-), Ng Sin-man: Chan Kwai-ki; 8; Wong Sal-chun; 4. Ng Jame-choi. Height: 1.4 metres.
Small Boys 100 Metres:-1, Ng Chol- Trayain: 2, Chung Kwok-keung: 3, Suen
WEDNESDAY
FAVOURED FOR
F. A. CUP WIN Po-choen; 4, Lo Mn-chi. Time: 15.2/5
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The teams will be selected from the E. B. Reed, A. Murdockfollowing:-- J. H. McElnoy, D. Mac Ewen.
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Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga;
Hon. Mr. S. W. Tao, O.B.E., LLD.;
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson; Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau; Mr. R. A. D. Forrest Clerk of Councila).
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STABBING CHARGE
Story Of Attack On Concubine
ORIGINAL INTENTION ONLY TO BLIND HER
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G. Milne, T. J. Price.
A. Ritchie, H. C. Hopkins,
Thomson,
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D. J. Keogh, R. C. Webb. P. Morrison, L, R. Billing hurst.
BCCS.
Senior 400 Metres.-1, Suen Hay-
ngoni 2 Là Hung bwaii 2 Lam Sau kaen; 4, Li 'Hung-bing. Tima: 1 min 2 sec.
Junior 100 Metres-1, Hung Tat- kuen; 2, Ng Wang ip; 3, Wong Sui chuen; 4, Li Kwa-chuen, Time:
min. 5.4/5 LOCK,
1
Putting the Weight. 1, Wong Leung-fat; 2, Tang Man-tak: 8, Kam Distance: Ia-hoi; 4, Li Hung-hing. 7.98 metres.
800 Metres-1, Li Hung-fu;
Time: 2 mins, 25.4/5 cca. Sheffield Wednesday: J. Bail, G. Leung-hei; 3, Ip Btk-hong: 4, Lam Siu- Beeson, E. Blenkinsop, J. Breedon, T. kuen. Browy, J. H. Brown, H. Burgess. H. Scalor 200 Metrea1, Li Hung-fu:
Time: 26 secr. Burrows, A. E. Catlin, S. Cooper, N., Hung-kwai; 9; Ll Hung-bing: 4, Dewar, N. Hooper, T. J. Jones, A. Kam Ju-hol
Junior 200 Metres-1, Ng Wang-ip: Law, T. Leach, G. Malloch, W. Miller-
ship, B. Oxley, E. J. Rimmer, R. W.2 Chan Kwai-ki; 8; Ng Ip-hol: 4, Li Starling, A. H. Strange, J. Thompson Kwai-chuen. Time: 27.2/5 secs. and T. Walker.
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W. Mayhew, C.
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PRISONER'S DEATH IN GAOL
Inquest And Verdict NATURAL CAUSES: CHRONIC
noon,
TUBERCULOSIS
K.
F. A. Cup Winners The following have been the re- sults of the F.. A. Cup competition for the past 10 seasons- 1924-25 Sheffield United beat Car-
dir 1-0.
beat Manchester 11925-26 Bollon
City 1-0. 1926-27 Cardiff beat Arsenal 1-0.: 1927-28 Blackburn beat Hudders-
field 3-1.
Old Boys' Potato and Spoon Race,
100 Metres 1, Cheung Moon-wing: 2,
Kwok-hang NE Ha Wing-fuk: 3, Cheung Chung-hing:
4,
Class Team Race, 400 Helres-E,!
Mastera Potato and Spoon Race, 100 Class M1; 2, Class 28. Time: 54 Bech. Meires-1, Yeung Ping-wo; 2, Kwok Shiu-woon; 8, Ho Man-kong: 4, Pau Ping-lun.
Benler Champion-Li Hung-kwai, 12 points.
Junior Cha apton Ng Wang-lp, 11 points.
KOWLOON'S LAST LEAGUE SOCCER ENCOUNTER
(Continued from Page 4) Kowloon have struggled vallant- ly to keep a team going, and it japeaks well for them that they 11930-31 West Bromwich beat Birm-should be the first team to complete
ingham 2-1..
1928-29 Bolton beat Portsmouth 2-0. 1929-30 Arsenal beat Huddersfield
Town 2-0.
1931-32 Newcastle best Arsenal 2-1. 1932-38 Everton beat Manchester
City 3-0. 1938-34 Manchester
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their fixtures.. The teains are:
Bouth Chins "A":-Wong Wing; Lan Meu and Lee Tin-sang: Lee Kwok-wai, Leung Wing-chul and Leung In-chan; beat Tao Kwal-shing, Tam Kong-pak, Fang King-cheong, Ip Pak-wah and Ng Po- kai.
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Nool Coward, being a shrewd young Kowloon: Boyer: Everest and Wilman in financial affairs, refused
Sinclair, Biss and A. N. Other, salary in his resently finished filmi Hecht-Mac Arthar Productions, and has gone on a percentage basis.
Eastman, Boyd, G. White, V, White and "Miracle On 49th Street with the
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THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
Doncaster
Death from natural causes was the verdict returned by the jury
Portsmouth 2-1. at an inquest, conducted by Mr.
Last Season's Progress Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Cen-
West Bromwich Last season tral Magistracy yesterday after-
into the death of Chan Albion were surprisingly eliminat Yau, a prisoner who died in the ed in the Third Round by Chelsea, Victoria Gaól.
who held them to a goalless draw The case in which Chan Shung-
A post mortem examination in
their first clash, but who shun and Ng King are charged was conducted by Dr. G. I. Shaw triumphed in the replay by an only with procuring others to stab his who found that prisoner was goal. concubine, was resumed before suffering from chronic tuber- The Wednesday reached the fifth defeated Mr. W. Schofeld at the Central culosis. The cause of death was round, after having
Rotherham United by three clear generalised tuberculosis. Police Court yesterday afternoon.
Originally Included in the, The jury comprised Messrs. goals in the Third Round. In the charge, Li Chung turned King's W. E. Orchard (foreman), Wong Fourth Round they shared four evidence and told the Court that Kee Kwong and Wong Chor goals with Oldham Athletic in
their initial clash, but won the re- Chester it was first planned to blind. the Leung.
*Tranmere play by 6 goals to 11, woman by throwing certain chemi-
Halifax. They met their Waterloo at the cal powder in her eyes but, after
hands of the ultimate winners, Lincoln
Darlington several attempts to waylay her had
Manchester City, who were forced Mansfield to sham two goals in their first Wrexham The first stage in the journey of failed, the more drastic step of the remains of the late Mr. Chang stabbing her was decided upon.
clash, but who triumphed in the re- Stockport He said that on the night of
Rotherham Fat, proprietor of Yee Sang Fat
play by two clear goals.
Chesterfield Crewe How they reached the final: and managing director of the com- February 20 or 27 last, a man by
Walsall West Bromwich Albion" pany owning and operating the the name of Ng Chei came to his
cycllet, Toans BEAT FORT VALE ()
York King's Theatre and building, was house and asked him to go down
DREW WITH BOLTON made yesterday when the coffin, to the street, where he told him Hing, go to an untimely end on was borne from the family rest (witness) that an old man wanted Wednesday when he collided with BRAT SHEFFIELD U. (b) dance in Conduit Road through to ask someone to blid his con- & wall in Argyle Street, Mongkok, BEAT STOCKFORT (0)
the BEAT PRESTON (1) VIA DEAT «BOLTON the city on its way to the Shekid cubine. Witness was a busy as and was catapulted over tow-boat ferry, by which the rehe wanted to go to tea and asked handlebars into a dry nullah,
He was removed to the Kowloon TVA him to come on the following day. mains are being transported UD At noon the next day. Ng Chof Hospital but died shortly after country for burial..
The cortese halted before the asked witness whether he could admission. shop premises of Yee Bang Fat, find any man who would blind the where a foss altar had been
LARGE ATTENDANCE OF SYMPATHISERS
concubine of the old man he had
CYCLIST KILLED.
Thrown Off Machine Into Nullah
A38-year-old
Wednesday
BEAT OLDHAM'(h) BEAT WOLVES (6) BEAT NORWICH: (6) BEAT ARSENAL (1)
ed, then proceeded on itatway 101-spoken of on the previous evening be hanging, while that for the lat BEAT BURNLEY lowed by a long string of cars gone did not tell witness the reason tor was lighter.
do Budget why the old man wanted to
taining mourners.
The hearing was then adjourn-
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Witness said that the reason visionally for the next hearing. West, Bromwich did not have too during the week-end at ble real- dence at 48 Conduit Road. He is why he dropped out of the anair Mr. A. Fraser, Assistant At-easy a time in reaching the final survived by six sons, who were when the others wanted to stab torney General, appeared for the round this season, and were twice the principal mourners, amongst the complainant instead of blind, frown, and Mr. P. H. Sin appear within an ace of being
large attendance, at the fun- ing her was because he thought ed for Chan Shing-bun and Ng Preston North End in the
the penalty for the former would King."
round and against Bolton
New, Brighton Gate
· Rochdale Southport
Carlisle
SHOTS
CHILDREN'S IDEAS ON THE JUBILEE
Of Celebrating Most Popular Ways
FREE FUN FAIR EASILY HEADS THE POLL":
The Academy Award this year hast never caused so much dissatisfaction. The musical "One Night of Love" gave so much of perfection to the screen, and should at least have shared with Three thousand schoolchildren the winner from the same studio, "It Happened One Night Then again for in Bedford were asked by their individual performance Bette Davis teachers to vote on the form of deserves encouragement for enacting local celebration to mark the Silver huge PWDach thankless roles as she has in "Of Jubilee. There was
Human Bondage and "Borderto
majority against souvenirs. 40 26 8 9 87 41 57 After all, the prize-winner was
40 19 14 7 90 68 52 another pictors, the like of which we A typical result at the school 42 20 10 12 74.55 50 have had dozens of times, It made showed that the wishes of the .39 22 6 12 75 62 49 Clark Gable develop a sense of comedy, children ran in this order: free fun .40 21 5.12 88 58 48
Claudette Colbert has given dis fair 158, tes and sports 27, medals
.40 19 9 12 77 59 47
.40 19.8 18 76 58′hed performances in many imr mugs 26, a free library for the
546 Frank Capra deserves the honours
19 4 78 60 42
37 10 11 12 14 50 45 heaped upon him because he serves town, 3, a new town hall 3 and a
on a golden platter, but other-riverside shelter for the folk
When the result of the vote was 49 19 6.15 76 73.44 wise the Alm Colony is almost as ons
33 15 8 15 70 58 398 man in the opinion that the Columbia reported to the Bedford Jubilee 39-14 10 15 66 78.38 Husical offered more that was new,
438 11 10 17 72.71 37
4.4
Committee, the members decided to
Charles Boyer is getting the breaks give a souvenir. "It is not a ques- 914 818.77-79 36 his talent and charm deserve. After tion of what the children want,” 40-13 8.19 86 81 antening with Claudette Colbert he said one speaker, "but what the 40.18 8 19 58 75 34
89 137 20 86 91 33 starts with Katharine Hepburn
41 11 10 40 60 81 37 Breaker of Hearts.”
40 10 11 19 51 69 31
meeting decides they should have.”
40 9 12 19 51 82 30 Lilian Harvey dose not deny that AA
agent when he met her on her "arrival" 40.87 25 50 90 23 she will most likely marry the German she fell in love at first sight with her sin. Hot, .... Willy, Fritsch, after shr in Hollywood. Now they are married. derers in the semi-final round, when finishes her British picture. She will o
then return Hollywood. they shared two goals, but won the mopon ke replay by two clear goala,
The Wednesday game right through to the final Round despite ancountering the Arsenal In the Sixth Roun
Nelson Eddy has cause to be Jubilant Richard Berthelmess has returned to over his success in "Naughty, Marisita with Jeanette Kacdonald;, This, Metro the screen after year's absence.
politan opera star who, is considered almost on a par with Lawrence Thobest, resp Marian Davis will make the Broadhan had two Molla? In the M.G.&. filmgy day hit "Pare Miss Glory" her Arst "Student Tour" and "Dancing Lady vehicle for Warner's
and has sat around the rest of the two years waiting for a real chance.
Freddie
will
play
The game will probably be one the most exciting in years, and
sincerily hoped that bright Garbo's son unshine will prevail in order to the leading role allow His Majesty to view the game! Moni
Josephins Hutchison,confesses
Then The Marquis de la Falaise is going places with Jdan Marsh, while his wife, Constance Beanett, iz still; any friendly) thit as ever with Gilbert, Roland* Diska??