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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 7th,
FILIPINO WHITE-WASHED GOBS IN
BALL GAME.
LUCAS AN EASY PREY.
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UNLUCKY NUMBER ENDED GAME.
BY HONOLULU KID]
The baseball nine of the C.8.8. Helena crossed bat with the "All
Star" Filipino team yesterday afternoon at the Happy Valley diamond and suffered a walloping,
1927.
LAWN TENNIS.
LACOSTE BEATS TILDEN.
TERRIFIC STRUGGLE AND SUPERLATIVE PLAY
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
ST. CLOED, June 5th.
In the ateu's finals, Lacoste bent Tilden, 6-4, 46, 37, 6-4, 11-9.
The Lacoste-Tilden match lasted three hours and 20 minutes, and was an exhibition of lawn tennis the like of which has rarely heen seen anywhere in the world.
A Double Two Sackers, Toribio went to the plate in the second canto, hit over to short and bagged first, and later stealing to second. Rivera hunted and got first. Toribin also galloped to The play of both men was super-
Bernales pulled a mighty Intive.
two
started
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FRANCE'S
PART
FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC
FUTURE.
M. MOREAU INTERVIEWED.
TAKEN BY BANK OF FRANCE IN THE
RESTORATION.
.M. Aine Emile Moreno, the distinguished, French banker, who granted to interview described below to the Financial Times, is one of the greatest financial experts of present-day Fratice. ·M. Morean does not minimise the perils of the critical period from which Franes is now emerging, but he is explicit in his belief that complete recovery is assured. le stresses the part in the work oi economie salvage played by the Bank of France and the advan
It Can't Be Done.
tages that will accrue from its policy in the future. "We have been through a very Lucas, the pill twirler for the third.
course of evolution since the begin lean and dieuit period, Monsieur ning of October of last year is of Lacoste Gobs, fell an easy prey to the Fili waliop to centre field for a
magnificently, Morean declared," and our fina sexmplete a antare that," thanks pino wielders yesterday. His in-ngger and Toribio cantered hour!
dealing summarily with Tilden's | cial position has been gravely in to Budget surpluses and the and out-curves floated to the plate easing Rivera at third. Villaniu
most wils strokes, and relying illest by budgetary deficits and serves of sound money which it has the perverted role so often assigned i obtained through the median of appearing to be possible to drive also secured two snicks by billing to
outwit him to our bank of issue, which have the Defence bonds, the paying of a tractor down the seams, but there left, and Bernales and Rivera trewly on speed to
With the score at 1-2 against him, characterised the financial policy of taxes long overdue and the mobi It never
the bee line for home from secout Lacoste took three games running. But this period is well-nigh over, haned to the State Railways, the
successive French they rated.
Governments.isation of moneys that had been Ylanat and third respectively. etter. He tried a few daisy cat-
and won the set without apparent and taking the Budget of 1926 ters with the same disastrous re-
seut the pill to third and got first
we find that not only have aub suits. He took the round in the
stantial payments been made by way of amortizations, but that à first three enutos and made, a pre
surplus of receipts over expenses sent of it runs in the visitors. Te
Bas been attained of no less than was relieved by Chocain in the
a milliard and a-half of franes." fourth stanza who pulled the first
spite of the crisis which was M. Moreau went on to say that blank over the Tagalo boys. I
brought about by the revaluation of the fifth, the visiting team trotted
the frnac, the Budget prospects for two men home, bringing the score
BT were qu.e promising, the re ceipts for the first three months of This unlucky aber
the year being considerably superior raght on n shower and the game
to the estimated payments. was called-off,
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went any
i
an efor Vilamin stole to Curd, tage lied to centre, anu the tious ad the double piny step putting Yun out at the home piate. Lasuro Went to the dish and got Yana house, taking the first sack husel. He died there with Mariano flying to left field
The score stood at 4.
Filipino Got Five More. The #len boys were again blanked.
Lesser put out IL 15 Charres bunted to pitcher Land "Douches failed to hit.
effort
Tillen won the first two games of the serum set, but Lacoste secured the following three for a love score, adopting a policy of" patient driving, and then coming up to the net at the right moment
Tilden by nieaus of cut strokes brought the score to 5-3 in his favour, then lost his service game, but took the next.
French Treasury has been enabled to buy cough sterling and dollars to enable it not only to meet aur demand made upon it, but also to constitute a reserve fund for any emergency.
Dealing then with the share taken by the Bank of France in the economic salvage of his county, the Governor of the Bank of France stated that the policy which his bank bad followed had been chiefly concerned with the need of talane Ing its accounts, accumulating, im- | posing reserves in sterling and in As for the 1928 Budget. I be
dollars, and gradually separating Heve that owing to the policy of credit from that of the State. ruthless reonomy which has been Bank of France recently rande to The reimbursement which the
A Mighty Goose-Ligg.
The early games in the third set According to official league games
In the third stanza the Filipinus
were a brilliant exhibition of foot at the States, after 44 innings had reared their lead by another five, becu played, it
Bernaues, work and remarkable rallies, in adopted by the Government of M. considered a with Hertufo, lavera, and as the same rule is Villania and Yanat returning to one of which the ball crossed the followed here, the Heleng boys left the boure plate. the field with a "gouse-egg," and
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gaine.
IS
a mighty big one at that. What
with 13 men home in five cantos a blank, the gate may against well be considered a shut-out one.
Harrowing Detalls,
The details are too harrowing to rerite at length. Lucas, Churno and Lesser contributed one miscue apiere. The errors on ground ball to the left outfield were particu Jarly horrifying as far as baschall is Concerned.
The Helena outfit drew another blank, and with Chocain on the mound they managed to pull the first curtail over the visitors in the fourth moiety, which the Filipinos
retaliated.
Rain Intervenes.
In the Gith and last set--to, the Tagalo boys bagged another 2 runs and
drew an unituky muarber. Vilianin and Ylanan were the wield- ers that got home.
net 6 times.
There was a desperate struggle the fourth game, which was Lacoste's service, and which went to dence six times before Tilden equalised at 2-2. The score was 3-3 when Lacoste hurt his knee. and Tilden brought the scure to 8-3.
Lacoste, Emping, pulled m tu. 55, but in the next two games Tilden kept him constantly on the run, and he was unable to cope with the bail of alls. lle alac
Although lending by a big mar players changed Although they won by a Jop-sided in, the "Star
their battery in this canto. Ber Beare, the Filiping outfit did not tulfo took the pills in hand, and make much of an impression. Their Casimiro went behind the plate in had a nasty fall, which did not im- field work was undoubtedly clever, place of Toribio whose big digit prove his knee. and the butting power could have was shot at The Gos received been nach curtailed had the Gobs another blank, and their punish been able to field better battery, Flanan, Bertulfo and Hugo biffedent was stopped by the clerk of
healthy stroke and Casimiro at centre Geld pulled two great catches, nut he is nowhere near to Kusano of the local Japanese pack at the same position,
The Game.
the weather.
The Scores, Of the I runs, Ylauna scored a Bernales, Rivera and Viluma cou- trated two euch, and Casino, Toribio and Bertulle added to the
The Teams.
In the first stanza Yhanan walk-end by one each. ed on balls delivered by Lucas. With Hugo at the plate, he stole to second. Lucas also delivered
Dunning the Relewn's colours were:- Coulter, L.; Davis, et gb.; Churreo, b.; Douches, r.f. Lucas, p.; Chocaia, p
Lacoste in the fourth set, though moving slowly, made up in steadi-
ness for what he lacked in mobi lity, and tempted Tilden with soft bals or caught him on the wrong foot with returns just over the Lacoste was greatly ovated
nel.
when he won the set.
The fifth set saw each player in turn take the lead, and Tilden as given
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prove
Pincare, and the consequent fall the Bank of England," he declar of the rate of interest, it will
cd, which has displayed the equally satisfactory. Incidentally, greatest possible loyalty and friend- would like to point out that pro feeling, has enabled us to re- vision has been made in all these ever, part of the bullion which substantial amounts abroad out of sin debt representing advances three Budgets for the payment of served as pledge for the commer- sinking funds."
made to my bank by the Bank of England during the war.
Stranger Treasury. Dealing with the position of the French Treasury, M. Moreau first contrasted its situation during the worst, moments of the crisis with that existing at the present day.
The advantages of this opera- tion are obvious. It will not only enable us to save four years' interest charges, but it will.en. able LIS to constitute ዚ most valuable metallie reserve.
Deposit In Russia.
A year ago the Treasury was The Governor of the Bank also almost bankrupt. Its only resource alluded to the amortisations which consisted in the pressure that it his bank had carried out of a cash could bring to bear on the Bank of deposit made by the Russian Gov- Feance to nuke further issues of erniment during the war on a loan paper money, and it was general which it had contracted with his ly unable to Ly
meet its liabilities bank. or even to honour any substantial demands for repayment at home.
My bank," he said, "bas re- To-day its situation is entirely deemed a deposit of 500,000,000 different, and, mainly owing to the frs, which represents an advance confidence that has been reawaken made to the Bank of Russia during ed in the country and the judicious the war, and I expect that the measures which have been taken to convention onhodying our action, reduce the principal of the floating and which has, incidentally, been. debt, it has inunensely bettered its accepted by the Financial Commis position. All demands made upon sion of the Chamber of Deputies, it from abroad have been met, will is definitely registered as such while large blocks of high-yielding by the French Parliament this
Government securities represented month. a tremendous ovation for
the walking order to Hugo. Casi. Johnson, 8.x.; Hussel, 3b.; Lesser Boring three aces in succession, to (ions de la Défense Nationale which figured in the bills and a-
Umpires:--Hernaez and The latter was later substituted by M. Rall
sira took up the willow and sent the pill to short. He reached firet
make the score ǎ5. There was a sack. Hugo was dismissed at the The All Star" ines were: - second basc., Ylanan cantered to Yanan, Lf., Hugo, h.; Casimir, went to 66, and the see-saw con- rour of excitement when the score third. Marinho made a good aneri u.f.; Mariano, Th. Bertulfo, ní fice hit, and got Ylanan home and and p.; Toribio, e.; Rivera, 3b.; tinued until the score was 9-9 in Casimiro to third. Bertulfo, through Bernales, p.; Villanin, s.s.; San favour of Tilden, but Lacoste won
on first, secured two too, e.f. an error bagger and Casimiro suiled home.
the next three games, Tilden finally Shiru. With Toribio at the dish, Bertulfo
finding the net and serving a double in steal to second was put out. The visitors were then sent to the held with two runs to the good.
There was terrific cheering for Coulter taking up the willow for pino: Bernales, Bestulfo, Toribio both players at the close of the the Gobs flied to first. Davis, was and Casimiro. struck
Johnson coming u out. next bunted to pitcher who inuff- ed. He got to first. Russel flied a biffed ball to left field and Johnson Fied on firel.
THE MAN ON THE SPOT.
POLICIANS AND THE CHINA
COMMAND.
ACT FIRST AND REPORT.
Batteries U.S.S. Helena: Lucas, Chocaia and Frank. Fili.
The Scores.
2 3 4 5 Total. Filipino ... 24 5 0 2 - 13 U.S.S. Helena G ቡ ◊ 0 ◊ ()
the Boxer rising; it is what Ad- miral Sir Gerard Noel did in Crete : in 1897.
Nor is it daly in situations of well-developed trouble that a naval officer is called upon to form 4 prompt judgment which may lead to an international imbroglio.
fault.
match.
Mixed Doubles, In the mixed doubles semi-fi Madame Bordes and Borotra beat the South Africnus, Mrs. Peacock. and Condon, 6-1, 6-1.
Ladies' Finals,
by the National Defence Bonds
The paper commodities
have been converted into new stock ceptances of the loan have been at lower rates, de circuit formerly purgated from it, and real constituted through the medium of nobilisable security in the form of these bonds being reconstituted by
sound commereint paper substituted for them. As you sen, much has another medium paying less in- terest and only falling due in one of the bank, and though a good deal been done to retrieve the position three or five years."
remains still to be done, I firmly The French Treasury has, in ad anticipate that 1 balance-sheet. dition to the above, consolidated showing its sound Buancial basis other obligations falling due in will be published very shortly," 1927 and converted securities re-
downable in 1928-20 into new Six M. Morenu concluded the inter- per Cent. Rentes falling due fifty view by stressing the incalculable years hence, while
advantages which he hoped would it has reduced the State's debt accrue from the policy which his to the Bank of France by one lank has been consistently follow- thing approaching eight and aing during the last year with re- half milliards of franes.
gard to the strengthening of the
As M. Moreau pointed out: existing reserves, and declared that The situation of the Treasury the accumulation of sound money with regard to its foreign debta is which had resulted from buying now excellent, and though it has abroad, and the steady return of payable at sight, which are on not only been compelled to open accounts formerly expatriated capital, would ensure the continued Peacock siderably higher than those which stability of the frame, but add con- it had anticipated, it will find no siderably to the value of the difficulty in meeting its obtiga pledge utilised to maintain the
fiduciary circulation.
In the ladies' finals, Miss Bouman (Holland) beat Mrs. (South Africa), 6-2, 64.
tions.
A huge crowd watched the ten- nis finals. Mrs. Peacock had a
Financial Transformation. in antid defence, but her steady The financial 1884 one of our cruisers, the Cleo driving was insufficient
transformation, to cope therefore, which has been in the putra, was leisurely roaming the
We have had plenty of opportu uity of late for forming an opinion South Atlantic when news reached with Miss Bouman's easy style and apon the wisdom of vesting wide her that an insurrection had broken complete repertory of strokera. discretionary powers in the senior out. at Bluefields, in Nicaragua. Miss Bouman played at the base naval officer in a perturbed region. | There was no wireless in those
lu any case an Admiral would exer days, but the captain thought it line, and kept Mrs, Peacock on the cise his judgment in a situation probable there would be British | ran by alternating deep drives with which called for urgent action, but subjects in Blueficide, so he pro cut shots over net. She also used it strengthens his, hand both materi-ceeded to the spot at full speed.
CLUBS MEET AT BRIDGE.
LONDON NIGHT CLUBS DYING.
MEMBERS WHO DO NOT PAY.
DANCE RESTAURANTS.
With lending London night clubs fast losing their patrons, who are migrating to the newer and bright er dance restaurants, the biggest ehange in the character of London night-life is in progress.
Signs of the times are the fact,
that the Kit-Cat Club has never Victor is to change. from dance club been replaced and that the Chez
"I have, as you see, every reason for feeling sanguine with regard to our financial future."
Unwilling Payera.
Up to a point this was confirm- ed by Signor Perosino. He said:
Especially in the last few months there has been a notice- able revolt against "subscrip- tions."
These annual payments have become increasingly difficult to get in.
A dance restaurant can offer as much entertainment, the same hours, and the same general level of comfort as a dance club. The differnce is that it is open to the public and that no one pays a subscription.
In Bignor Perosino's opinion
ally and morally to know that, On sighting the town smoke was deadly forehand, and cross-court whatever he does, he is sure of the scan and the occasional rattle of stroke. Mrs. Peacock rarely used support of the Government at musketry was heard. Without any her forehand, hut frontently went home. Whilst the Navy is sup loss of time the boats were called posed to be "outside, of politics, away and every available man land- up to the net, with good effect. unfortunately the politicinos will cd. Curiously enough, the prereut not keep outside the Navy, and the Commander-in-Chief. in Chine, was attitude of the Labour Party in one of the officers who went with virtually condemning all such effect the party. The foreign inhabitants tíve action as our warshipe have of the place signed a letter of taken in China has done infinite thanks to the Admiralty in which.
The Hong Kong Bridge Club has harm by stiffening the anti-British they stated that here to little arranged a series of games with a
but for this sentiment amongst the Cantonsse. prompt action, All this, of course, leaves the naval doubt that our houses would have number of clubs in the Colony, the to dance restaurant. Signor Victer night clubs are in a decline. They Commander-in-Chief quite unim been burnt and our wives and first of which took place at the Perosino, proprietor of the Cher have come and gone so quickly that pressed.
He knows the eral families outragedin fact, our lives
general
Vistor, prophesised to a Daily Mail People have hesitated about paying trond of British policy towards sacrificed." The United States Bridge Club, when representatives reporter that his example would subscriptions for a year. There
have been too many of them. China, and tries to conform to this Government resented the incident of the Kowloon Cricket Club were probably be followed by runny as far as possible. But he likewise as a violation of the Monros Dos
In some of the smaller and less others. the opponents. There were four
Why kaow that in an emergency he trine. But Pritish naval officer
have so many night clubs reputable night clubs in London it is often possible to see only four may fearlessly use his discretion; cannot be bothered to consider the pairs on each side and each pair tailed 1 not lose precious time la cabling for Monroe Doctrine or any other had to play the others two rubbers. instructions, but act first and re-diplomatic sensibilities, when he The result of a very interesting port what he has dona afterwards. Į feels called upon to set for the This is what Admiral Bir Edward safety of his fellow-countrymen game was a win for the Bridge Club Seymour did in 1900 on learning of Naval and Military Record, by about 1,200 points.
In the view of M, Luigi, of the or five couples dancing or dining ful night clubs have had big lists ports from the United States show Embassy Club, too many unsuccess quite early in the morning. Де of members who never dreamt of that a similar eclipse de taking paying their subscriptions.
place in New York.
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