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"ANOTHER DAY FOR FAVOURITES.
Only three matches the Open Tonnis Championship, organised by the Hong Kong Cricket Crub, were played yostorday, and in all of bbono the Bavourites came off ne expected.
The meat interesting match was perhaps that of Hancock and Red- mend against W. C. Fung and C. C. Chiu, The match was me of youth against experience in which the former emerged successful The Lo Brothers made farther pro grom when they defeated Lee and Chow after a somewhat shakty atart.
The results of the matchen wore: Hambly and Collins bent Evana na Divett, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Hung and Chiu "beat Hancock and Redmond, 3-6, 04, 6-3,
Lo and Lo heat Lee and Chew, 03, 80.
Club Championship.
R. M. Henderson beat L. T. Ride, 6-4, 6-i.
H. Owen-Hughes beat D Green, 6-1, 6-3.
D. J. Valentine, beat T
Monaghan, 86, 38, 94.
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Wood, 6-0, 6-2,
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Next Week's Matches,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY MARCH 5,
H.K. BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY.
APPEAL FOR MORE HELP
FROM PUBLIC.
MRS, SOUTHORN'S ADDRESS
FROM THE CHAIR.
CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
RECENT CHANGES IN PERSONNEL.
Mr. J. G. R Clownup'y second officer, in transit, has gone third officer, Anshun.
'' Mr. E. Williams, from reserve, has gone-sup'y chief officer, in
Presiding at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong Bonevolent Society yesterday, Mrs. W. T. Sou-transit. thorn, paid glowing tributes to the untiring efforts of the Society and stressed the point that in those hard times more support should be given by the public in order that the good work might be continued without a hitch.
Addressing the gathering, M18. Southors, said : --
If you glanco at last year's 18: port, you can gain some idea of what the Society's work means. On the face of it, you may not realise what a very big affair is represent- ed by 1120 visits to the City Hall,
Each
visit
that means
certain family has ocme to obtain relief of some kind, and that dime, thought, and judgment have been exponded on the case. In addition, there is the fortnightly meeting of the whole Committee, when an pu tire morning is devoted to inten
The following matches have been sive consideration of each case. fixed for next week:-
Monday, March 7.
Tak Lam v. M. W. Lo
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HONG KONG - STOCK MARKET.
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.,
The better nowa from the North indicating that all danger to the International Bottlement is ΜΟΥ past, has undoubtedly given a strong flip to the local market,
Capt. F. A. Lovegrove, of the and yesterday morning rates were still firm, with bayors predominat Yingchow, is on reserve.
Capt. C Earrie-Walker, from reing. serve, has gone command, Ying- chow.
Capi. E. M. Gellio, of the Hu chow, has gone command, Chinhua..
Capt. W. L Thomas, of the Hui- (chow, has gone command, Changtu
Capt. D. Williams, from reserve, has gone command, Haichow.
Capt. P. J. Green, from home loave, is on reserva.
Capt. W. Tonkin, from reserva, has gone suply masler, Fatahan.
Capt. E. H. Histod of the Hui- chow, has gone sup'y master, Fat- shan.
Capt. J, Robinson, suply mastor, Wanhaien, has gone aup'y chief off. oer. the same ship.
Mr. Do 0. Cameron, from short
leave, has gone chief officer, Feng- dion...
Mr. R. A. Smith, acting chief officer, Fengtion, has gone second" officar, the samo ship.
Further, there is the personal visit. ing of casos by Committee members in the homes of the applicants.
Mr, D. Trail, second officer, Fong. May I call your attention to the fact that roughly $14,000 was distien, has gone second officer, Woo bursed and the working expenses were $283. This emphasises the fact that the Socialy carries out a labour of love and carries it out
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Mr. E. Hankin, second officer. Woosung, has gone sup'y second officer, Wantung
in a wise and able manner. It Capt. N. H. Leitch,, of the Feng- Hyde and Turner » Remediosaeeds a special attitude of mind totien, has gone sup'y master, Shun-
deal with the varied cason
that tion.
Capt. Y N. Campbell, of the come before the Sccioty. You have to sont the wheat from the chaft, Shantion, has gone command, Feng Divett and Evans Marton and the cases of genuine distress and tion.
and Ribeiro:
Ride . Lecky. Lloyd. Sowell,
Owen Hughes.
Tuesday, March 8,
Todd v. Barrow. Amery and Blown v. Rido and Sullivan.
dawson 7 C. E. Holmes... Hill Harkins or Mackay.. Sewell . McDougal).
Forster. Raworth.
misfortune from
Mr. G. T. M. Ramsay, chief off. the professional: beggars, but you have to realise, cer, Taming, has gone sup' chist too, tha at the prosent time of officer, Wanliu. economic difficulties, many men and women need far more sub stantial and permanent relief than in former days.
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The Unemployables. Then there are the hopeless casen, Valentine and Valentine . Hill the unemployables-not the men or and McBride.
women who make one false step and Wednesday, March 9,
by means of a helping hand may TL or M. W. Lo v. G. C. still make good-no, the unemploy Chin.
Goldman. Hyde.
Young Valentine. Nash . Broadley.
Worrall . Folley.
Williams and Tood #. Ride and Harkins,
Wood" and Frost v. Lampard and Clarke.
ables, who cannot keep a job if they get it and physically are often incapable of carrying out susinin od work. You cannot let them die on the doorstep.
I have put the case for the So- cidly once again before the public of Hong Kong, in a very dry and uninspired manner, I fear. Your cast-off clothing goes to those who need it sorely, twenty-five childre Mr. and Mrs. Mackie v. Monagare being educated to be useful han and Miss Stephen.
Col. and Mrs. Leeky . Palmer, and Miss Stevenson.
Thursday, March 10, Sugalen and Walsham . Owen. Hughes and Marton.
Tufton v. Green.
Holmes 8. E. Green.
Hyde Evans.
Prien Divets."
Puncheon and Railton
and Wright.
Henderson and Monaghan
Scull ad Stark.
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Friday, March 11.
Waite . Monaghan.
Bowkern. Henderson.
Latest
and
2. Sewell
Mr. K. A.Pogdon, second off- cor, Shantion, has gone acting chief offeer, Taming.
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Mr. E. Maidment, sup'y second engineer officer, from reserve, has gone second engineer officer, Liang- chow.
Mr. W, 8 Fraser, sup'y second engineer officer, Falsban, ja onj short leavA.
Mr. G. E. Judge, sup'y second engineer offcor, Fatshan, has gone second engineer officer: Szechuen,
Mr. FL. Pears, sup'y third en gineer officer, from short leave, has Rone third engineer officer, Kuci chow.
Mr. M. M. McKinnon, third en- kineer officer, Kueichow, has gone third engineer officer, Kalgan..
Mr. N. D. V. Ferdinand, third engineer officer, Kalgan, is on short leave.
citizens, whereas otherwise they Mr. H. 8. MoComb,, second on- might join the ranks of the unem-gineer offler, Ningpo, has gone s ployables.
cond engineer officer, Chusan.
Mr. J. P. Brown, second engineer officer, Luchow, has gone second en gineer officer, Ningpo.
MA D.. McRae, chief engineer officer, Wantung, has gone home.
But that side of the case is not the only one that will appeal to the publie of Hong Kong. It is a very generous warm-hearted public to which sorrow and suffering never appeal in vain, Dr. Maude Roy- den says that if you give your money as an outward and visible sign of your love and pity for suf- fering humanity, it becomes sacra mental. And the Prince of Wales, speaking to ten thousand boys and girls at the Albert Hall on the need for united effort in the world crisis, Mr. T, Fairbairn, from rezerve, said:
has gone sup'y second office: Kung
Mr. W. J. Dinnen, chief engineer officer, Wanhsien, has has gone so ing scoond engineer officer. Luchow.
Mr. T. R. Pringle, chief engineari officer, Fongtien, is on short leaves Mr. J. E. Haig, chief origineer officer, Tabung, has gone chief en gineer officer, Fengtien
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Social service does not - only | wo. mean State nolion "such as educa Mr. J. J. O'Callaghan, from tion, public health insurance, old short leave, has gone acting second agt pensions and the voluntary sngineer offleer, Lessang, work done in countless good causes Mr. C. Moore, Boco nuincer throughout the country. Lot fficer. Lessang, is or reserve think of it, rather as kindliness 'be
Mr. W. J. Jack, from reserve, has
Sales.
Providents (Old), $4.80/5.10. Hotels (Old), $14.20.
Hong Kong Lands, 873. Ewo Cottons, Ti8, 14:40/14). Hoig Kong Tuma, 881.20/21.40; Star Ferries, 892, Bloctrics 874.
Dairy Farms, $28) ex div. Constructions (New), 811/1.80.
Buyers.
Hong Kong Banks, $1,340. Union Insurances, $410. Douglases, #20). Wharves, $153. Providents (Old), $5. Providente (New), $2.25. Hotels (Old, 814,20. Hotels (Now), $13.75... Hong Kong Lands, $74. "Chinese Estates, $95, Ewo Cottone, Tls. 143. Hong Kong Trams, 8211. Yaumati Ferries, 833}. China Lights (Old), 891. China Lights ({Now), 820.25. Electrics, 873).
Tolephones (P.P.); $23. Singapore Tractions (Pref.), 14/-. Cements (Combined), $174. Caments (Old),. #12.60.. Comente (New), #5.
Hong Kong Ropes, $15.70. Dairy Farms, $28:30. „
Ainusements; $10.60;
Constructions. (Old), 85.20;
Construction (New), $14.
Government Loans, 3 per cent. premium,
"Docks, $29.
Bellers:
¡Realties, - 810.70.) 1. Star Forries, 102.
AFTERNOON SESSION,
From the morning session there was a further advanca in rates, the market closing with strong buyers of most counters.
Salex.
Hotels (Old), $14.50. Hotels (Now), 814. Hong Kong Larida, $78, - China Lights (Old), 8214 Ewo Cottone, Tls, 15 Electrics, 874.
Comenta (Combined) $18/19:00, ̈`
Buyers,
Hong Kong Banks, 21,350. Union Insuranco, $415, Underwriters, 4, Hotels (Qld), 14.25. Hodels (New), BIL Hong Kong Landa, 375. China Lints (Old), 891) China Lights (New), $21, Cemonts (Combined), 818.30, Hong Kong Ropes, $16. Dairy Farms, 8281. Constructions (New), $1.80; Ewo Cottons, Tia. 15.40.
Sellers. Underwriters, 841
WEEKLY REPORT. After opening in a somewhat do jected mood, the wook closes. in a blaze of optimism, with quotations. substantially higher practically along the entire lisD.
|BRUNSWICK En man and man," said the gone third engineer officer, Tuckwe So long as the Shanghai situs- Prince, as mutual understanding, Mr. F. Dickie, third engineer of tion remained threatening, a gloom as all those nots of unselfish devocar, Tuckwo, has gone acting second of uncertainty hang over tho tion that can be done and indeed engineer offeer, the same ship, market, tab, with that danger rg- are done every day by thousands of Mr. J. Turner, second engineer moved, investors would seem to people without one thought of mi- oficer Tuckwo, has gone acting havo regained their confidence, and terial gain or personal advance chief engineer officer, the same ship.heavy buying orders have carried Mr. L. MoWilliam, chief engineer prices up to the same level as that offenr, Tuckwo, is on special leave of two months back.
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Pity Without Rellet."" Times are bad, but for all that we hope that no one will economise. by withdrawing support from the Benevolent Society. On the con- The .a. Taiyuan, which left trary we hope that the knowledge Shanghai on March 3 (ii Amoy) of the greater needs of many will with 75 bags of mails for Hong result in greater support. Someons Kong, is up to arrive here on wisely said that it is a far happie- March 7.
thing to be appealed to thun dp-
pealed for. Sympathy is needed bat;
it must be backed by means,
Pity without relief
Is like mustard without beof.
our thanks are also due to the gontlemen on our advisory com. mitter. May I also thank those.
I wish to express my regret at ladies who have served on the Com- the approaching departure of Mrs.mitles and whose efforts have made Goldsmith, who has done such very my post as President & most en valuable work for the Society. Mrs.joyable and easy one. In conclu Goldsmith will be greatly missed sion you will, I am sure, join ma in this Society and in many other in a special voto of thanks and ways in the Colony. Mrs. Dodwell appreciation to our hard working is going on leave, after a very. AuC Secretary. The successful working cessful
torm ILK President of a Society, such as this, depends congratulate her and the Committee to a very great extent on the Se and their able and untiring Honorerotary, and the result. I am sure, ary Secretary, Mrs. McCormack, speaks volumes for Mrs. McCor on their excellent report. I wish mack's untiring effonfs."" the Society a continuance of its The new President Mrs. G. R incalculably good work.
Bayer, was welcomed to the Com Helpers Thanked.
mittee by Mrs. Southorn, who also Replying to the aperch made by congratulated Mrs. Dodwell on her Mrs. Southorn, the President, Mrunbroken record of mesting atten Dodwell, said:
dances.
"I would like to thank Mrs. The Committee for 1932 consis Southorn very much for all the of Mrs, G. R. Saver, President, nice things she had said about the Mies Drury, Vice President, Mra Society and only wish that the B. I. Wyung-Jones, Hon Treasurer. could have found time to become Mrs. J. McCormack, Hon. Se our President again. I also want orelary, Mesdames P. 8. Cassidy to thank Mr. Cassidy for moving P..F. 3. Court, W. H. Edmonds, the adoption of the Report, and Dudley King, J. P. Sherry, D. W (Continued at foot of next column) | Tratman and A. Sicap, Committee.
Hong Kong Braks, 812406 đây. Hong Kong Banks, 81,290 ex div. Union Insurance 8405/408.. Wharves, $153/152).· Providenta (Old), 4.90/5.10. Hotels (Old), 813/14.20. Hong Kong Lands, 8721/74. Ewo Cottons, Tls. 13.00/142, Hong Kong Trams, $21/21.10. Star Ferries, $09/03, China Lights (Old)," #18/19), Electrics, $73/71.......... Telephoner (P.P.), $211. · Cemente (Combined), B10/18.35, Dairy Farms, #30. C. div. Dairy Farma 1981/28) ex div. Constructions (New), #11/1.80. Government Loans, 4 per cent premium.
Buyers.
Hong Kong Banks. $1,310. Unions, $410.
Douglases, $204. Wharves, $163 Providents (Old), $5. Providents (Now), 82.25. Hotels (Old), 14.10. Hotels (Now), $13,75. Hong Kong Lands, $74. Chinese Estater: 895.- Ewa Cottons,_Tlá)_144.* Hong Kong Frame $214 Youmati Ferries, $334 China Taghts (Old), $204, China Tights (N6w), #20,28; Electrica, o--- (Continued at foot of next cal
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