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NET RANKINGS
In The Philippines
Geronimo de los Reyes, acting president of the P. Llawn tennis association, and a member of the ranking committee of the associa- tion, made the announcement that results of the major tennis tourna ments in the Island are
being tabulated for the purpose of deter- minng the proper rankings of the local tennis greats. While admit tag that some difficulty will be encountered by the ranking com- mittee in ranking the players, he said, however, that a system will be adopted whereby the work of determining the playing ability of the local tennis aces with be facilitated.
second best
Francisco Aragon, tennis player of the Philippines, who recently renounced his ama- tear status and joined the ranks of the professionals, will also be included in the rankings för the year, Mr. de los Reyes stated. It is, however, certain that Léonardo Gavia, Jr., national champion, will retain the top notch position in the list.
The ranking committee of the P. I. lawn tennis association wul meet shortly to discuss the proper procedure of ranking the players The other member of the ranking committee is Dr. Vicente. Japson. Two or three others will be named to composed the committee.
WENCHOW BOYCOTT
Cigarettes Seized And Burnt
Shanghai, May 31. The New Life Movement is pro- viding a mask behind which a group of anti-foreigu boycotters are working.. Such is the true atate of affairs existing in Wea- chow at the moment, it was learnt in Shanghai yesterday, from reli- able authority:
Cigarettes made by Chinese firing have been allowed in to Wenchow without let or hindrance. It is only cigarettes of foreign manufacture with which interference has occur. red.
The Chinese organization active y concerned in the boycott is the Yungkis (Wonchow) Cigarette & Money Exchange Shops Associa tion, while another is the New Life Movement Promotion Society, though apparently, the principals of the latter are used as a ent's paw by the former.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1935.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the words
required."
ACROSS 1--When a packed trunk is this,
It won't hold more (9). 9.-An arrival is coming (6), 10-A matter of such importance
is not of primary interest (9)... 11-It's all right according to
this (6).
15.-A Princess at Savoy fame (3). 17.-The bravery of a gallant man
(7).
18-May cast a shadow over many
a fair head (7).
19. To get this ready, one turns
the tap (3),
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21.-Here's a clue which is ples-
sant to look at! (6), y 25.-Precaution may be a "hero's
gift" (anagram) (9). 26. The sort of suit one may see In this sort of place (8). 27-The frame that produces a
second growth for cutting (4)
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2. Where a dog, when trained,
ought to go (4).
6. To put off to another day (7), 7-We know what it means to be
hungry, and (7).
EXPORT TARIFF
Under Consideration
[Special, to the "Hong Kong Daily Press Copyright).)
Nanking. May 31,
The regulation relating to ex- emption or reduction of duty" in the Export Tariff were examined at a joint meeting of the Finance and Economic Committees of the Legislative Yuanı on Wednesday, the 29th, presided over by Dr. Ma' Yin-Chu, Chairman of the "Econ- omic Committee Chou Tien, Vice- Chairman of the National Tariff Commission, Chen Chung ifls. Special Commissioner, and Chao Shu-Fan, Chlef of the Tariff Sec- tion of the Customs Administra- tion of the Ministry of Finance, were present to give the necessary explanations.
8To take us by surprise, this
gives us something to eat (7).following three general principles, After lengthy discussioris, the 12-Fetter (7).
formulated by the Ministry of Finance. were revised and adopt- ed:
13-A killer of whales (7)." 14--Hamlet suggests this, in a
small wag (7).
16-Heading for a collision, but
avoiding the act (3). 16. This at adding, is quick (3). 20-Be this and keep away, when
you see a fool go up to a (5)3) 22-Dog as some call it (4). 23.Which is strong, and not
easily moved! (4).
1-Native products, the export of which should be encouraged by the Central Government, will de exempted from export duty.
2.--Native goods which are re- quired in the domestic market and can take the place of imported articles, will be granted an appró-
24-Now jot down the last cluet priate reduction in duty.
(4).
"3.-The present duty on TAW
The following is the soluti materials and native products' en- on of yesterday's puzzle:-
joying a good market abroad will remain unchanged.
Across.—1, Cloud-burst; §, Acid; 10. Tidings: 13. Until: 14, Loan: 15. Sundae; 17, Dash; 18. Cantuar 21, Part: 22. Cyprus: 24, Umbo; 26 China; 27, Envelop; 30, Wane: 31,
3. This stick is made of ivory Animadvert.
(4).
This may become deaf, but one can make it disappear gradually (1).
D.--Glazing stormy wan; and lastly, let us say it's simply ghastly! {5},
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the measures will be drafted and A report on the examination of
submitted to the meeting of the Legislative Yuan to-morrow.
TO REDUCE DUTIES
Down-1, Clumsy; 2, Ostenta-
Dr. Ma Yin-Chu, who presided tion: 3, Did; 1. Um; 5, 80-80; 7, over the meeting, expressed grati- Catastrophe; 8; Dull; 9, Sundry; | fention over the decision of the 11, Idea; 12, Glutton; 18. Actual: ||National Government to reduce or 18, Acme; 20, 'Assent; 23, Scow; 25, Been: 28, Vim; 29. Led.
S. C. C. SPRING TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
Mr. And Mrs. R. F. Smith Win Mixed Doubles Handicap
Singapore, May 31
mixed doubles
The spring tennis tournament of the Singapore Cricket Club came to a successful conclusion yester- day afternoon, with the playing of the final of the handicap and the presentation of prizes, including a presentation to Mr. C, J. Smutn, the well-known Malayan surgeon, the gift being from past and present S.C.C. rugby players.
In making the presentation to Mr. Smith, Mr. J. M. Sime, the president of the Club, said it was a token by "the past and present players of their esteem and their regard for a loyal supporter and their appreciation of a medical In who had always given promptly and ungrudgingly assism. tance to injured rugger players both in the touch line and after- wards
"Mr. Smith," concluded Mr. Blme, "is leaving us on retirement and I am sure it is the wish of you all that Mrs. Smith and he should live long and enjoy the fruits of what believe even his medical contem- poraries would describe as a bril- Ilant service to his employers and to the public of Malaya."
Mr. Smith thanked the execu tive and the players for their act of great generosity in subscribing for the souvenir. He referred to the assistance given him by Mr. Vaughan Jones while attending to injuries and remarked he felt he was leaving behind "an assistant" who was capable of "major operations."
performing
MIXED DOUBLES. FINAL The mixed doubles handicap 1,750,000 Cigarettes Burnt
final between Mr. and Mrs. Swin- On May 18 the former nanocia-
chatt and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith tion, seized 30 large cases and 20
ended in a victory for the latter amai! Case of Ruby Queen by 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, cigarettes, amounting in all to It was a keenly fought game. 1,750,000 cigarettes on arrival in Mr. and Mrs. Svinchatt might. Wenchow. Tho "seizure was made have yon if Mrs. Bwinchatt had in the morning and, it is ander. not fallen off from her steady play stood, these goods were burnt about during the second and third sets. 15 li from the city at about moon on the same day.
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Ltd, (formerly the B.A.T.) but no- thing was done until 5 p.m., when the Chief of the Police sent twelve policemen to the place of misure but by then the perpetrator of the outrago could not be found.
The local tax officials, whose duty it was to see that the goods were properly stamped, protected against the seizure and demanded to see the goods but were not allowed to carry out their duty.
A protest was immediately made to the Magistrate and the Public Mr. E. W. Jeffrey, British Vico Safety Bureau by the local dealer Consul, leaves for Wenchow today of the Yer. Taoong Distributors to javestigate the matter.
was
However; it was at this stage that Roy Smith Bettled down and it due particularly to bis ex- cellent returns and placings that the final ended in favour of his wife and himself.
exempt the export duty en native products. These measures, he added, ure well-considered, and when enforced, will contribute much towards the relief of native commerce and Industry. Person- ally, he continued, he is of the opinion that while the
export duty on native products should be reduced, the export duty on the following categories should. how- ever, be increased:
1.-Raw material of necessity in the nation. ̈ ̈ ̈ such as iron and steel
2-Articles of national culturai value. auch 215 ancient relića. drawings, paintings, etc.
which are either not found or 3-Articles OF raw materials
produced in any other country. such as wollram.
OPEN UP NEW SOURCES Mrs. Smith began rather nervously with Mr. and Mrs. Swin-consequent on the exemption from In order to make up the deficits chatt in form and the latter easily export duty, and to open up new won the first set, conceding only scurces of legitimate revenue. D. the second and fifth games.
PRIZE GIVING
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Ma. said, the Government has decided to impose the Income- Tax The regulations governing the collection of this new tax; having already been approved, and adopted by the Central Political- Council, will be examined by the Legislative Yuan shortly,
In calling upon. Mrs. Sime to present the prizes won in the tournament and also in the lawn bowls full rink American tourna ment, 'Mr. Sime commented on the popularity of the tennis tourna ment, dwelling on the greater in-
The imposition of the Income terest that was being taken by wo-Tax being generally regarded with men in the amenities offered by approval, he added, the regulations the Club.
will, in all probabality, be approved
He added that the committee by the Legislative Yuan In the had decided that mixed tennis beginning, the enforcement of this world in future be played on Mon-tax may meet with some dificulty, days as well as Wednesdays, But, after the lapse of a short period," it will become a matter of course. In his opinion, the fears expressed in some quarters that with
Speaking of lawn bowls, Mr. Sime mentioned the challenge from the Penang C. to the Singapure C.C. at. Easter and the victor! us re- turn of the local team, ompris ing Messrs. G. C. Miller, W. M. Edwards, C. M. McNair, A Fer- guson. P. O'Nell Dunns and W. Willams, with a challenge eup which had been presented by Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd.
RESULTS. The results of the tennis and bowls tournaments were:
Championship singles: -wiriner, N. 8. Wise; runner-up, R. F. Smith. Championship doubles: win- ners, R. F. Smith and A.AA. Pa terson; runners-up, A. D. Ander- son and J. A. Dean,
Gedown doubles handicap Lieut. Chestnutt and Lieut. Arne; runnersup: F. Q. Heath and J. A. Seward.
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the enforcement of the Income Tax, the people will be ted to deposit more money in various foreign banks, are founded. For the tax is imposed on Income and not on ash, he said.- China United Press (by mail),
STATISTICAL SOCIETY
(Special to tha. "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright).]
Nanking, May 31, The annual conference of the Chinese Statistical Society opens here this morning at the National Central University with over 200 members in attendance. Mr. Wu Ta-Chun, Director of the statistics Bureau of the C. E. C., presided. Mixed doubles level: winners, In a brief address, the chairman Mr. and Mrs. Bwinchatt; runners-stressed the important tearing of up, Mr. and Mrs, R. F. Smith.
statistical work in the develop
Veterans doubles handicap. A 4. 4. Paterson and O. R. 8. Bate man; runners-up, T. H. Holyoak and A.. C. Potts,
chatt.
Mxed doubles handicap-win-ment of China. .... ners: Mr. and Mr R. F. Smith; In the afternoon session clever runner-up, Mr. and Mrs. Swin-papers were read, following which the important question of taking Bowls-winning team, Messrs. a fresh census of the Chinese Nelly Dunne (capt.), P. Carmi-population was discussed at some chat, V. J. Coleman and C. J. length, Smith.
China United Press (by mail).
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