Sports News
ARMY TENNIS LEAGUE.
HONG KONG SECTION.
The following are the results of the tennis match played at Sookun-
pon on Monday, between "C" Company and "H.Q" Company of South Wales Borderers:
"
C. BWB.
C.Q.M.8. Horne and
Cpl, Taylor
H.Q. Coy, A.W.B.
C/Sgt. Jarman and
1
L/Cpl. Dean ...................qu L/Cpl. Arnold and
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY,
Money and Markets
A.O.FC. Average of Shanghai Stocks
1932
JULY 1932.
2000
25.75
KATSENSÄTNÍ STOCKS
Cpl. Shaw, and
Pte. Wensley
L/Cpl. Davica and
Pte, Thomas
C.Q.M.8. Horne and
Pte. Norsworthy Sgt. Makepeace and
Cpl. Bradley
L/Cpl. Arnold and
Cpl. Taylor
2
Pte. Norworthy .......
Cpl. Shaw and
Sgt. Makepeace, and
Ple, Wensley
6
Cpl. Bradley
aiman
L/Cpl. Davies and
Pte. Thomas...
C/Sgt. Jarinan did
L/Cpl. Dean
2277
C.Q.M.S. Horne and
Sgt. Makepeace and
Cpl. Taylor
J
Cpl. Bradley
Cpl. Shaw and
C/Sgt. Jarman and
Pto. Wensley
J
L/Cpl. Denn .......
L/Cpl. Davies and
L/Cpl. Arnold and-
Pte. Thoma
0
Pie. Norsworthy
8
Total sets.........
3
Total sets.....
G
T
trend
|32.59]
12.25
CLOSED
(2175)
21.22
EXCHANGE RATES. (TIGE WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Rugby, July 4.
Paris Now York Alontreal
19 17/32
021
3.50
́4.04)
Brussels
25.65
Genova
18.221
Amsterdam
9.80
Milan
604
Berlin
14.074
Stockholm
(18)
· 90′0/10-
337
Prague
1201
Helsingfors
235
Madrid
431
Lisbon
110
Athens
555
600
220
B(1)
Copenhagen
· Osiy
Vienna
Bucharest
Belgrade
Rio y Buenos Aires
Montevideo li
Norminal
30 num. 1/03/18 1/71
Bombas...
Shanghai
Hong Kong
1/3}
Yokohama gumandan
1/7
Silver (spot)
109
Bilvar (forward)
10 11/18
CATHEDRAL FINANCE.
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KOWLOON SECTION.
The following are the results of the tennis match, played at Stone- cutters Island, on Monday, between 31st Battery of Royal Artillery and the Hong Kong Singapore Brigade, Itoyal Artillery.
31st Battery B.A.
HK.S. Brig. B.A.
Maj. Bingham and
Capt. Barry and
Capt. Carter
0
Sgt. Praft
4
L/Sgt. Willis and
B.Q:MS. de la Haye and
L/Bdr. Edwards....
Bir. Bryant
R.S. M. Wilks and
Lieut. Gould anđ
Sgt. Webbkyrk
0.
Mast,/Gnr. Wardle
#
Maj. Bingham and
B.Q.M.S. de la Haye ni
Capt. Carter
5
Bdr. Bryant,
7
L/Sgt. Willis and
Lieut. Gould and
Bdr. Edwards
8
Mast./Gnr. Wardle
1
B.S.M. Wilks and
Capt. Barry and
Sgt. Webb
2
Sgt. Pratt
Maj. Bingham and
Lieut. Gould and
Capt. Carter om
5
Mast./Gar. Wardle
LySgt. Willis and
Capt. Barry and
L/Bdr. Edwards
3
Sgt. Pratt..
1.8.M. Wilks and Sgt. Webb
3
Bdr. Bryant
Total seta....
'VARSITY CRICKET
CAMBRIDGE START WELL
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, July 6 THE
HE dose of the first day's play in the annual "Varsity cricket match at Lord's between Oxford And Cambridge let the Cantabs in
strong position to-day, Batting first on a perfect wicket,“ they fairly collard use Oxford fack, and when stumps were drawn had put 350 runs on the board for the Ides of 7 wickets.
D. R. Wilcox, who last year had Very disappointing match, scoring and 4 in two innings, rose to the Occation, and, batting with great freedom, hit the Oxonian bowlers to full parts of the field to score 167,
He required splendid support from A. T. Ratcliffe, who was un- defeated at the close of play with 04 to his credit.
HOME BOXING
THIL RETAINS HIS TITLE
BEATS LEN HARVEY ON POINTS
(TRROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
B.Q.M.S. de la Haye and
Total sets.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
IMPORTANT "C" TIE
TO-DAY.
CHINESE INTEREST.
[DY SALADIN).
"RUBLICAR OPTATKA Funde CasmTIÁN
30 sekun ka nal
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
SHANGHAI, June 28. The last week's trend of the Shanghai Stock Exchange was such As to intensify determination withhold buying.
were
to
Friday the weakness in exchange brought about a decided improve ment. Several representative issues up fractionally, including Shanghai Lands and Trams Ewos recovery was due to a rise in yarn. Saturday's market showed the con. tinuance of quiet sentiment, with still no definita chies to warrant
Test
Possibles
for the 1932–3 Austra- lia tour. Include:
•
120.50)
the statement that selling was about,iding ones again. In the export to reach an end. Activity, was on market, silk had a fairly busy time a moderate scale on Monday, dur to the June settlement, for which during the earlier part of the week, reason everyone was preoccupied in but at the end of the week, on ac- squaring up accounts. Some count of the Japanese competition quidation took place, but the rates called forth by the declining Yen
business slowed down.; of stocka were firm. Shanghai currency, Lands changed hands at 24h and Prices on the piece goods market 24.80, closing with buyers at 24.64. show signs of further weakness due Trams B were nomina at to poor demand from outports. June. Ewos were steady, business
June 22, 1932 20.62 being done at 13.00 July!
High for 1031-32 Sept. 10, 1931,28.63 Reports from the piece goods Low for 1031-35 June 24, 1038 20.33 markets show that activity is sub. |
June 27, 1032 20.33
HONG KONG STOCK MARKET.
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
Lexile Ames (Kent), who has al. ready toured Australia with A. P. F. Chapman's M.C.C. team four
A firm undertone again manifest- years ago. He went as reserve od itself at yesterday morning's wicket-keeper to acssion, notably in the investment Duckworth, section, and in particular Hong whose form was Kong Banks and Insurances coming good that in for special attention and record- Amės did noting substantial advances.
A0
get a place in
the team for the Test matches. Ho broke the record for the zumber of wie loets taken by a wicket-keepor in OUD. 864501)
with 191 in 1928, and next year ob. tained 197. As a wicketkeeper, to slow spin bowing similar to that of Freeman, with whom he forms such
Of the three leading teams in the "C" Division, two are due to op- pose to each other day. They a dangerous alliance, Ames bacino are the Chinese Recreation Club and superior but he has hardly had suf-
the South China Athletic Associe-ficient experience to be in the amo tion, the match taking place on the category to faster bowling, former's courts at Causeway Bay. His case always raises anew the On form-and reputation, the home debated question of whether always' team should win comfortably, as to play the best wicket-keeper, iz- their representatives are all sea respective of his batting ability, in coned and experienced players who a Test match. Ames, of course, is have put in assiduous practice for a splended batsman, almost worth the League competition." Their hib place in an England XI. for compatriots can at best enter whole batting alone. heartedly into the contest, but un- legs the S.C.4.A. men produce ex- ceptionally good form, it is not likely that they will spring a sur- prise on the well-balanced C.R.C. team.
Several other matches are schedul- ed for this afternoon in the same LANDON, July 4.
division. The Grailantes Associa THIL, the French holder of the Middleweight tion meet the Kowloon Indians in Championship of the World, today a test to decide whether they will
MARCEL
LAWN: BOWLS LEAGUE.
K.B.G.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
The following teams have been retained his title when he gained cccupy the upper or lower positions selected to represent the Kowloon 4 points decision over Lon Harvey, The British hope, in a fifteen round in the table. The tie between Radio Bowling Green Club in their league
on Saturday: pontest at the White City Stadium. Sports and Craigengewer will be matches
p.m.
4
Thi) is the first time that the new decided on the latter's courts in-1st Team Origengówer at Stadium has been used for a title stead of the formers, as originally Kowloon Bowling Green Club at ght.
fixed.
R. Duncan, D. W. Phillips, R. 8, In the Mixed Doubles, an even Nichol, A. M. Holland, (Skip); C. struggle is expected between the 8 Beat, H. F. Stoneham, H. Nish, AV. Russell,(Skip); G. N. Mit- Indian and the Chinese Recreationchell, A. K. Taylor, E. W. L. Hog Club on the letter's courts. On bin, D. Cow, (Skip)... paper the former are stronger, but end Team Craigengover at playing at home the Chinese obtain Crigengower at 4 pm :-
G. H. Sherrill, J. B. Logan, W, a little advantage,
E. Hale, W. S. Drake, (8kip); W. Recreio and the Ladies Recreation Venables, V. Labrum, J. G. Meyer, Club meet in what will probably. LA Rapicy, (Skip); F. V. Whitta, decide who should occupy the C: Hatt, T. Godding, H. H. Rose, wooden spoon position in the table. (Skin)."
WATER SPEED RECORD KAYE DON TO TRY AGAIN [BRITISH WIRELESERVICE ]
^ Bunday, July 4 DEATH DAVE been Completed for an attack on the water speed record byota Wakefield's Miss England III. Kayp Lou, the famous British gill make the attempt on Loch Lomond this week.
Bales.
Hong Kong Banks 31,600. Union Insurances 8442/445. China Underwriters $3,20, Hotels (Old) $11.10. Humphraya $15.40.
Star Tarries $89.
China Lights (Old) 810/10.00. Hong Kong Electrica 872). Constractions (Now) 81.55.
Buyers,
Hong Kong Banka $1,520 Canton Insurances $1,300. Union Insurances $4421. Ohina: Underwriters $3.15. China Fire Insurances $500. Hong Kong Fire Insurances $1,195 H.E. and W. Docks $18. Providents (Old) 85.10. Hotels (Old). 811.10. Hong Kong Lands $70. Humphreys 8157.
Hong Kong Realtias $11.7. Ewo Cottons Tls. 13. Hong Kong Trams 829.40. Star Forries 683.
Youmati Ferriqs (Old) $33), Yaumati Ferries,, (New) 830). China Lights (Old) $19,35, Hong Kong Electrics 8721. Telephones (P.P.) 622.. Cements (Combined) $18. Hong Kong Bopen 12.00. Dairy Farms $273. Lane, Crawfords $0. Constructions (Old) 85). Constructions (New) 81.55. Hong Kong Government Loans
per cont. premium.
Sellers..
South China Motors "B" #11.
· Ching Lights (Old) #19). Hong Kong Amusements $20. Constructions (New) #1.60.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Rater were further marked up at
the afternoon session, Baoka, rising #50.00 since the morning
Trading, however, was not on a
big scale, sellers being reluctant to accept current rates. Sales. Hong Kong Banks $1,580.
China Lights (Old) $19,35. Hong Kong Electrics $72. Cement (Combined) $18.10/.20. Lans: Drawlords $0.
Buyers.
Hong Kong Banks 81,570. Union Insurances B450. H.K. and W. Docks $18. Hotels (Old) 11.15
100%/inued on nero-column
.
Hong Kong Lands 8761. Hong Kong Trams 8223. Hong Kong Electrics $725, Comenta (Combined) 818.18. Dairy Farma #28, Constructions (Old) $8.40. Constructions (New). $1.60,
Sellers.
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