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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1983.
THE POPULAR CASH STORK OF THE BAST.
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SPORT.
LAWN TENNIS,
FOOTBALL..
A meeting of the H.K.F.A. was held at Victoria Harracks last evening. Mr. J. McCubbin presiding.
M. W. LO BEATS WONG PO KEI..
The meeting of M. W. Lo and Wong
The meeting confirmed the recommenda Po Kei in the second round of the Open tion of the Referees' Board, that 3r Singles Championship of the Hongkong Grant (Faner) he suspended from tak Tennis Tournament with the prin- ing any part in football matches undar cipal event On the Chub ground the jurisdicton of the H.K. F.A.. for yesterday. It was a spendid game, and, dangerous play in the Tomar t. Coited though Wong was decisively beaten, the match played on March 1st, spectators were given an exhibition of ex- The Association arranged to play a cellent tennis. Poth players were evenly charity match da Easter Monday, to help: matched and if Le (last year's runner-the funds being raised in the Colony la up) was the better in rallying the ball, sid of the defendants of the Submarine Wong had a decided advantage in service. H42 disaster. The match to be, Services Lo's service was at times erratie and on The Rest. The following sub-com- several occasions he double-faulted. Wang, on the other hand, had very hard luck. Many of his shots, "after having beaten his opponent, went just outside the mark The Grst two sets resulted in ona all, the first was drawn out to 7-5 in favour of Lo, and the second was a decisive win for Wong by 6-2. In the first gas of the third set Lo played "beautiful tennis, beating his man all the way. Lo finally won the set by 6-2
won
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mittees were appointed to select the teams: Services: Master-Gunner Wat sou, R.Q.M's, Tyldesley and Teoman of Signals Morris,
The Rest. Messrs. McTavish, J. Rodger and Wheeler.
A meeting of the League followed and
the match with Titania on March 25th as the King's were awarded the points for
the latter failed to turn out on that date.
The Curler claimed the points against the Police, the latter failing two weeks: in succession. The meeting approved, and the Secretary was instructed to write to the Police to enquire whether they were turning out again this season.
A protest by the United A.G. against South Chna A" for playing two first! division mea, without the sanction of the League Management, was referred back, as the United had not stated the names of the South China plagers whom they had protested against.
The fourth and las; set was very keenly contested and Wong, the gh. he "vai beaten 64. got in some very fine work. Lo opery well, getting the two first games easily. Then he "eemed to tire and lost the two next games. He was he faulting frequently. In the fifth game revovered form and
after several druces bad been declared. Lo again double-faulted in the sixth game. There were everal splendid rallies in this gas, which went to Wong. The next two
"It was decided to finish the League games were shared, and the score atood before Saturday, and, that day was Four all. Up to this stage Wong was set aside for the two exhibition matches holding his OWL. but fell away ig the last two games; In the last game Wong pulled up and twice he had the advantage after deuce had been reached. drive A volley over the base fide and into the net inst him the set and the match.
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Lo now enters the third round and has
on the Club ground. The winners to play the runners-up in each division, or in the event of a tie for the champion- ship, a repiny to take place instead.
A vote of thanks to Mr. McCubbin. who presided, concluded the business.
CORPS.
to meet the winner of the second round HONGKONG, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE match between S. A. Rumjahn and S. H. Ismail, which is down to he played off to-day.
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Yesterday's results were as follow:- Open Championship Singles.å. A. Rumjuhh beat E. Busschaert, 8-6. 6-3, 8-8.
RIFLE MEETING.
To be helt on the 15th, 16th and 17th. April, 1924, at Stancautions Rifle Range.
3. W. "Lu beat Wong Pu Kși, 7-5, 2-6,The following events will be open to 0-2, 6-4.
Open Championship Doubles.-F. A. Redmond and G. B. Sayer beat Surg. Lieut. G H. Hayes and Paymaster.- Commander Vining, G. 8-10, 6-4, 6-4.
Club Championship.-Capt. P. H. Davies bent A. B. Raworth, 6-1, 6-1, 3-0,
6-3.
Mixed Doubles.-C. C. Stark and Mrs. Stark (15) beat Lieut. A. S.-Lindsell and Mrs. Lindsell (-15), 6-4, 6-4.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES,
Open Championship Singles.-S. A.- Rumjahn S. H. Ismail, J. B. Penman; v. O. Kunjahu.
Club Championship.-D. 3. Valentine v. Capt. P. II. Davies.
Handicap Singles B.-K. W. Lanel C. V. Mark. C. B. Brown z. E. L. Leader...
Handicap Doubles.-A. Brearley and H. E. Smith . C. C. Stark and B. D..0. Morgan. G. E. Elams and C. B. Brown . Major J. R. Lloyd and A. "B. Raworth. Major P. S. Tomlinson and A: D. Bali p. R. M. Smith and F. A. Dinsdale.
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Mixed Doubles -Major Willson, nad Mrs Bowden Smith ». V. M. Grayburn and Mrs. Grayburn,
VICTORIA REGATTÀ,
The following crews have been picked for the Charmaan's Challenge Cup:-
H. Dreyer (stroke), J. Norgaard (3),
0. Earnshaw (2), A. H. Mason (bow), F. Tonuochy (reserve),
0. Stutz (stroke), I. Ignatieff (3), W.
B. Andrews (3), N. A. Shalabunoff (bow),
V. Ramsay (resurve);
GF May (stroke), E. H.`Farrel (2), J., Barentan (3), P. S. Dixon (bow), F Wheeler (reserve),
B. J. de H. Moore (stroke), J. M. Braga (3), G. Mogensen (2), F. Shanepel (bow), A. M. da Rocha (reserve).
Chinese Challenge Cup for junior fours:---
J.
P. A. Dixon (stroke), I. Ignatieff (3), Braga (), F. Shaopel (bow),
O. Stutz (stroke), W. R. Andrews (0), N. Shalabanoff (2),, F. Wheeler (bow).
C. Earnshaw (stroke), A H Mason (3), G. Jncit (2), V. Ramsay.
F. Tonnochy and K. Mason, reserved. The Lusitano Cup (for senior fours): H. Dreyer (stroke), J. Barentsen (3),
G. Mogensen (2), G. May (how).
B. J. de H. Moore (stroke), E. H O'Farrel (8), J. Norgaard (2), P, A. Dixon) (bow).
all Comers
1-ALL COMERS COMPETITION.-N. R. A. 1921 conditions for King's Prize First Stage.
9.
I shots at 200, 300 and 500 yards. No sighting shot.
Any short price ride of Clas "A")
my I used Wind gauges may not be used.
Prizes. Aggregates 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and
4th.
Range Prizes-One prize for best total
at euch range. Entrance fee. -30 cents.
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EX-ROYAL MARINES.
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HERE will be a MEETING of all Ex. ROYAL MARIBES in the Chaplain's Room,
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THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION:
ACTION No. 2 or 1220.
BETWEEN LAU TSZ, TSAU. LAU TANG SHT, LAU SHE SHI, LAU YIU SHI and LAULT SHJ, Plaintiffs
and
LAU SHIU CHUEN, Defendant.
and
By order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong Under the direction of the Registrar, Supreme Court.
MESSRS
LAMMERT BROTHERS. have ceived Instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION on WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of April, 1922, at,3 o'clock г.. --
WITHOUT EXSERVE.
All the right title and interest of the above- named defendant LAU SHIV CRUZ alina Lav WAI CHUS OF (CHAN) of and in the following PROPERTIES situate in the Colony of Hong kong.
No. 1a, Chater Rood
Tel. 8549.
PREPAID "WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Omoa for Bores A. L, JWB, WX.
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DEAK HOUSE OR BUNGALOW for About the Hammer months Lindsay, Vicarage, Kowloon.
WANTED-Young British couple sisare charming house high level. Telephone, private baths, tennis court and garden, Early iensney. Apply P.U. Boz (84.
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immediate possession. Apply F. M. Crawlord, HEUNGCHOW: To Let-Fully Furai- ahed, modern five rosa Bungalow
c/o Lane, Crawford, Ltd."
LET-House situated Magarine Gap ersion. Apply A. Davis, c/o Hughes & Hough, near New Mofor Road Jamediate pas-
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at the Peak from slat April. No J. A. Plummer, c/o Bradley & (o., Ltd,
164 Magazine Cap. Furnished. Apply
Nos. 397a & 5078, Queen's Road West, OFFICES TO JET-Two good rooms Dom 1st May till 31st October. Apply H. E POLLOCK, Prince's Building.
402 & 404, Des Voeux Road West and Nos.
Victoris
being Inland Lot No. 1743. No. 27, Bonham Strand, Victoria
FOR SALE, Studebaker special niz" 5. seater Motor Car; bas run under 5,000 miles. First clase condition. Apply Box
WX." c/o Daily Press" Office:
REVOLVER COMPETITION. Unlimited entries at cents per shots. Any type of revolver or pistol may be used. Time allowed, 2 minutes, 3.-MACHINEGUN COMPETITION.-Open to
Any unit. Teams-LNC.O. and 4 men per guaLot No. 4.
being Sub-section 2 of Section B of Marine Fall in at 550 yards with gun strippedject to all existing mortgages and charges.
The above first named property is sold aub- (ekerpt lock) Barrel casing empty. Barrel and recoiling portious dry, obtained from
Particulars and conditions of sale can beO LET-Office rooms on 1st floor, Bank of Tripod folled. Belt Elied and pack-
China Building No. 4, Queen's Road ed in box.
Central to be let. Uccupation from 1st of Action Time taken from.command,
May. For particulars apply to Bank of China. "Action" On that command gun is assembled and carried forward to 500 yards firing point and brought into action against 12 cup tiles. One complete belt to há fired." Points allotted-3 points for every tile,
broken
Points deducted.-1 point for every second, the other guns are over time
4.
Mesers. DENNYS & BOWLEY,
No. 6, Des Vax Road Central, Hongkong, or from Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 28th March, 1992.
NOTICE.
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WING to the advancing cost of newspaper an increased charge of 20 per cent, on present production, it has been decided to make rates, as from APELL 1st, 1022, on the following
of
Laken by first gun to finish belt. ✔ destovernm advertisments namay-
points for barrel casing not being filled.
Notifications. Municipal Notifications. Oficial Notifications. Legal Notices.
Company Notifications.
No assistance from cutside. No, time allowed for any stoppage. Gul members to take up their usual
service positions when fire is opened)
Association, Club and Society Noticca. by their "teams.
This, of course, does not alect the charges ENTRANCE FEES.—All eventa 60 cents per made for contrast spaces held by commercial man per competition with exception firms or for small "Want" advertisements,
HONGKONG DAILY PRZES
of open revolver event (unlicited
TO LET.
NEW OFFICE ROOMS in Central Local lity from 1st April. Apply SANG KEE
/ Compradore Department, Hongkong & Shai Bask-Den. Voeux Road
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entrance.
TO LET. From 1st July, 1928 or Earlier if Required.
UITE of 5 ROOMS, 2nd FLOOR of 16, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connsught Road Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor Apply Box 750 c/o Daily Pram Offca. [750
FOR SALE
Atries) for which fee is 20 cents per P. & O. S. N. CO. O ENGINE amo 14 MO CRVEELL
entry, and the Cadet Company Com- petition which is free. Entries for these events may be made on the
STEAMERS FOR Range.
STRAITS, COLOMBO, ESTULES.-Competitors for all events, ex-TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT,
AUS. cept open revolver and Cadet Com- pany Competitions, must send in MEDITERRANEAN FORTS their names together with entrance fees, not later than noon on Satur-
& LONDON.
Persian Gulf, Continental, American, and South African Porte.
day, April 8th, to Corporal H. Through Bills of Lading issued for Betaria, Green, c/o Equiquarters, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps. Eatrics cannot be accepted unless accom-1 panied by entrance fees.
The Committee may, at any time, make such alterations in the programme ...as they consider accessary. Competitors to provide their own am nunition. Members of the Hong- kong- Volunteer Defence Corps will receive free ammunition: Launches will run from Murray Pier
8th
T18 Steamship “SICILIA," Captain Jenkins, carrying His Majesty'e Mails, will be despated from this Fort on or shout SATURDAY
APRIL 1922 taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Forta
Bik and Vainables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be tran alipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- ceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
IL and DYNAMO, in good
ELECTRIC CO. Outpat 6,5 W. Volta 100- Engine burns Kerosine.
Apply to DOUGLAS 8.8. CO., LTD. 80, Dea Voaz Band Central Hongkong, 3rd April, 1922,
FOR SALE
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LAND, approximately 7,000 square foot on waterfront at Switow with modern (2 storied brick and concrete building xitable for Farther details apply! office and godow
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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES OTHER INSTITUTIONS,
AND
every two hours, last launch at 4PM the day before miling. The contente ALL preliminary notices of fortiorcing
- p.m. Tiffin and ten. will be provided on
Range at $1.50 and 30 cts, respice tively. All those requiring_tiffio Joust inform Lieut. Higby at Hong- Kong Volunteer Defence Corps Head- quarters not later than April 12th.
Parcela will be received at this Office until and value of all packages are required.
For further particulars apply fo
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
& CO.,
Agoats, Hongkong, March 22nd, 1942.
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Hongkong Daily Preis, are olarged for at the e of $1 mob, (as announced in May and Jans of last year) providing that they do not decapa more then four lines. In future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertised column at the prevailing rates.