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THEATRE

HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. - MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1919.

VOLLEYBALL

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IMPORTANT MATCH.

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THURSDAY, 24th April

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25th April THE CASE of LADY CAMBER."

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WALTER HOWARD'S ROMANTIC DRAVA

NAVAL AND MILITARY » NEWS.

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Acting Sub-Lieutenant R.M.S Davy has been appointed to the The third and final inter-part light cruiser Centaur, which is volleyball match between Hong-joining the China Squadron. kong and Canton will be played on Wednesday the 16th inst, at 4.15 p.m. on the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Tennis Courts at Happy Valley. As each team has been victor once, a hard tussle is anticipated, The winning team will furnish 11 men, and the losing team the remaining 5, and two reserves, to the team which will leave for Manila shortly to represent China in the Far Eastern Olympic Games.

Should China win in the Valley ball competitions again, she would be able to keep the trophy, having won it three times in succession. In view of this fact, it is very im- portant that only the best men should be sent along to play for her. Hence the numerous and severe contests between Hong

'THE STORY of THE ROSARY." kong and Canton.

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Lots of Action,

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A delightful play that simply adds more proof te abe old adage :

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TUESDAY, April 15th,

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Easter Monday, April 21st.

THE HONGKONG & KOW-

All those who are interested in Volleyball should not miss this opportunity of witnessing a fine

game.

The following players' compose the local team:-

1st. line-Kwok U Leung (Q. C.), Chin Kwong Yan IS. P.C.I Chan Ki Yun (S.C). Li Hin Leung (S. C.)

Major and Brevet-lienteuaut- Colodel B. Cuming, Indian Army, who has just bean promoted to substantive lieutenant-colonel, joined the Army in 1894, and served three year in the Suffolk Regiment before joining the Indian Army. He served in the China War, 1900 (metal), and in the war of 1914-18 mentioned in despatches, brevet-lieutenant- coloneley

Colonel X. W, H. Du Boulay, Royal Artillery, has retired after a service extending from 1880. He took part in the Egyptian War, 188-1-85-86, including the Nile Expedition to relieve Gen eral Gordon in Khartoum medal with two clasp, Khedive's Star); was attached to the Japanese headquarters during the Chino- Japanese War of 1894-15 (Ja- panese War Medal; wasa special service officer in the Chins War, 1900 (medal with clasp and commanded a brigade in the late war mentioned twice in despatch- ea, C.M.G.).

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2nd. line:- Wong Bin Wai (S.P.C.), Ho Ko Ka Lau (S.P.C.). Rear-Admiral the Hon. H. G. Ko Sik Wai (S.C.) Hồ Chak Man | Brand, C.B., C.V.O., A.D.C., (S.P.C.)

From Commodore of the first 3rd. line Leung Kit Choi clas ha heen promoted Rear- (Q.C.). Chui Tsun Chiu (S.P.C.), | Admiral. Rear-Admiral Brand, Hung Kam Sang (Q.C.) Chau who is Wing Kwong {Q.C.)

brother Lord Hampdeu. entered

ان

the

4th. lineWong Tai Kwan Service in 1889, and reached the (Q.C.), Ma Hong Mai (S.C.), Korank of captain in December," Chi To (Q.C.). Loh Kam Yan 1907. He was Naval Attache (S.P.C.).

Reserves:-L Wing Chaan IS.P.C.). Young Ming Fai (Q.C.).

S.P.C.........St. Paul's College. S.C... South China Athletic Association.

Q.C.Queen's College.

HOME FOOTBALL.

at Tokyo from 1912 to 1914, was flag-raptain of the Queen Elizabeth Sir David Beatty's Bagabip) for some time, and a Commodore during the latter phases of the wur Companion- Ship of the Bath, Aide-de-Camp. to the King

Consequent on the retirement of Vice Admiral the Hon. K. F. Boyle, M. V. O., Rear-Admiral G. A. Ballard, C. B., has been advanc

Matches played on March 1sted to the rank of Vice-Admiral. resulted as follows

SCOTTISH LEAGGE.

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Vice Admiral Ballard served in the Egyptian War, 1832, Bur- Dee War, 1835-37, and wesIB the Japanese Order of the 1 Sacred Treasure, which was conferred upon him by the Emperor of Japan in connection Queen's Park 2 Arthurlie

with the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. Patrick This. 4 Renton

During the last two years of the Motherwell 2 Stevenston . o war he was in charge of the Clyde

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COMMERCIAL NEWS.

SELF-LUMINOUS PAINTS IN WAR AND PEACE.

Self-luminous paints

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ficulties connected with the ex-renewal of the many millions of port of manufactured goods. The spindles destroyed or damaged scarcity of labour, as well, has during the war will tax the been a great handicap. The Eng- makers of cotton machinery. to lish cotton industry, which is a the utmost for some time were preponderating factor. has been come: and the fact that present" largely used during the war for seriously curtailed. The mills in prices are 200 to 300 Rear-Admiral H. L. Mawbey, the dials of watches and instru- the United States, since the entry cent, above pre-war prices means advanced to fag rank, eutered!ments for trench sigas, for buoys, of that country into the war, that new mills, even if they 'could the service in 1839, and has and many other purposes. Very have had to curtail production of be erected, could not compete served several comunis-ion- east little was known of the best com goods for the civilian population, with those already in existence. of Suez. He received the Urder, position of such paints and the but in peace times they export Consideration cf the foregoing of the Sacred Treasure from the best way of using them until not much over 5 per cent of facts, and the further certainty Emperor of Japan in July, 1907. Professor Clinton, of University their manufactured cotton fabrics, that the markets of the world

London, and Mr. The In the closing phases of the late College,

mills in India, China are bare of cotton textiles, ought war he commanded the battleship. Dow, of the Illuminat and Japan, with

✡ total of to have a decidedly steading Society ing Engineering Agincourt, and a few months ago Great Britain, carried out tests 144,000,000 in the world, may the prices of raw materials of about 10,000,000 spindles out of effect. The fluctuations in was appointed a Naral Aide-de-, with special forms of electric have been able to run with less and other commodities, 23 Camp to the King.

glow-lamp photometer. They interruption, but with their very well as of freights and wagan, used paints made of radium limited production they have had are very difficult to follow, Rear-Admiral F. L. Field, C.B.,bromide and zinc sulphide which to meet the demands of a home but the main factor must never be whose appointment to flag rank at first show a quick rise in the population of about half the foverlooked that a considerable was gazetted recently, has been light given off, followed by a slow world's inhabitants. The Belgian period must of necessity elapse decay. They found that if more industry has been stopped since before the raw material is convert- in the service since 1884, and got than a certain minute proportion the outbreak of war, and the mills ed into the finished fabric. If Birmingham 4 Grimsby Town his captaincy in 1907. He has of radium was used, the light of northern France have also been preparations are not entered upon Bradford City 2 Huddersfield served on the East Indies Station fell away so rapidly that no silent and badly damaged, Russia, many months before the goods he satisfied, as rezar's aach com Coventry City 2 Barnsley

and the China Station, and whilst advantage was gained. They also Holland, Italy, Switzerland. For- are required, they would not be nl te umber of one new share of Hull City 5 Leicester F. 2a lieutenant of the craiser Bar- found that the same thing bap-tugal and Spain havě all suffered available at all. I must leave 150, each credited as fully paid up. Leeds City 2 Bradford City 5 flear on the latter station took pened if the paint was laid on too in one way or. another. Since those interested to form their The tra afer book of the Com-Notts County 0 Shef. Wednes. O part in the China troubles of thickly. Owing to the high cost August, 1915, when cotton was own conclusions after perusing

Rotherham C. 0 Lincoln City. 0 1900.

Blackbum R. 2 Manches. City THE bonus of $65 per share Bolton Wand. 3 Everton

autherised by the Extra-Liverpool 6 Burg ordinars Resolution passed on Manchester U. 4 Burnley the 9th March. 1919, will be Port Vale 3.Oldham Ath. distributed to those persons who Preston NE. 3. Bechdale are registered on the 37th day of Southport V. 3.Starke April, 1919. as the bolders of the Stockport Co. 1 Blackpool issued shares of the Company.

Such bonus will, porsuant to the Agreement which the Board bas heen authorised to enter inte.

naoy will be cl sed from Saturday.

the 19th April. 1919, to Wednes- day, the 30th April 19 9, both dave inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

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Sheffield Un. 1 Notts Forest 1 at Tientsin in connection with big savings to be effected in the enemy countries have gradually

He did good work of radium these results enabled declared contraband, the mills in this survey.

LONDON COMBINATION.

Brentford 4 Tottenham H. Clapton Or 0 West Ham Un. Fulham

6 Chelsea Millwall Ath. 0 Arsenal Q.P. Rangers 3 Crystal Pal.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

W. S. BROWN,

Secretary-

D. M. GOODALL,

Hongkong 7 h April 19'9.

'Phone 407.

Manager.

HONGKONG POLO CLUB.

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THE PAPER MARKET. self-luminous closed down, until at the time of expenditure armoured trains. and

The foreign-style paper market was mentioned in despatches for be no less valuable in peace, when stated that 97-1/2 per cent in export to foreign countries, and paints during the war. They will signing the armistice it was is slack owing to the stoppage of 1"having been hard at work for the use of these paints is developed Germany were closed. A very consumers at home are withhold- 0 almost 48 hours continuously on for the illumination of instrument important factor regarding the ing their purchases in anticipat one occasion ander fire." At the dials, electric switches, signs and future is that a large proportion ion of a further decline, says the capture of the native city of signposta, buoys, and other things, of the cotton machinery of the Japan Chronicle of April 1. The Tiaatsin he was wounded (men- where it is desirable to provide world is made in Lancashire, and congested goods are reported to tioned in despatches, medal with permanent visibility. clasp), and in the late war he was Goals, mentioned in despatches aud

awarded the C. B.

2

LACK OF MACHINERY FOR COTTON MILLS.

very early in the war the amount to about 50,000 bales, great firms of textile machin- and manufacturers of foreign- ists turned their works over to the style paper have been keeping up The immediate future of the production of munitions, with the the price by means of the com- cotton industry of the world is, exception of a small section occu-mon practice of stopping produc- after four and a half years of pied with necessary repairs and tion till the stock is cleared off, Thus great leeway However, according to the Kobe

... 29 22 3 4 70 15 48 Major-General F. E. Johnson, war, in many ways difficult to renewals.

27 20 2 5 55 20 45 C.M.G.,D.S.O., Royal Artillery, forecast, but Sir Charles Macara, has to be made up. During the Shimbun, these manufactures can- Morton

29 16 3 8 71 36 40 who has just retired with that who was the first president of the ten years preceding the war the not cry "stand and deliver" to the HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS THE Annual General Meeting Ayr United 39.14 10 6 59 49 34 honorary rank, was last employed International Cotton Federation, English cotton industry increased consumer any more, for they are

of the Hongkong olo Club Partick

Thistle 28 14 9 552 38 33 on the stoff in tadia. He joined and who has an experience ex- Its spindleage by 12,000,000, hard pressed for money, and some advertised to be held at the Club Motherwell... 28 11 7 10 41 33 32 the Royal Regiment of Artillery tending over thirty years of cat this being about 2,000,000 more big merchants, it is reported, Pavilion, Causeway Br. April Kilmarnock 29 12 10 7 56 52 31. iu 1830, shared in the North such, is a recognised authority, China and Japan which have mence

ton-trade organisations and, as, then -the total of India, are rather inclined to com- 15th. at 5.30 P.M. will be held Heart of Mid. 28 11 10 7 46 44 29 West Frontier Expedition of has made the following statement been engaged

selling their heavy JOTHOR-Entre far the 2nd at the office of Messrs. Third Lanark 33 911 950 43 27 clasps), the China Expedition, requests that have been made to power for sixty to seventy years, come from America. Some, in

Queen's Park 26 1130 550.46 97.1997-08" ( medal·

in spinning burdens at a loss. Added to this, with two to Bradstreet's in answer to many, and "manteniring- cotton by it is anticipated that paper will svim of the abov Moran & Taylor, 10 les House St Mirren 711 10 33 49 24 1900, including League close pel 29th.

the Relief him as to the effects which the Tas increase mentioned exceed" deed, has come. In these cit Sheet, on the same date and h ur. Clydebank 27 811 8 40 34 24 of Cats are requested to forward

Peking, the actions of return to peace will have upon also the total number of spindles oumstances the future of the their entrance fees ($1.00 per

Peitang and Yangstaa and the present position and future of Germany had when war broke foreign paper market is very Acad.

...28 914 342 63 23 minor affairs team) with their tries

(mentioned in the industry-The cotton trade out. That country has been spinn- gloomy, and a steep decline is Airdrieonians 28 612 10 33 42 22 Clyde 28 7 15 9 40 34 20 despatches, D.S.O., medal with in nearly all countries has been ing and weaving cotton for 100 expected to occur when the moze Or less restricted -in. Falkirk 29 616 7 40 57 19 clasp), and in the late war he its output through the

years. Such a position as I have merchants begin to sell their dif-indicated renders it impossible goods at a loss. The Dumbarton... 26 414 8 20 44 16 was mentioned three times in fculty of Bibernians...27 4 21.2 22 76 10 despatches and given the O.M.G. of raw material and the dif-industry to take place, as the sumer.

obtaining supplies for any great extention of the course, does not depress the con

J. H. CONGDON, Acting Hon. Sec. & Treasurer,

H. K. Polo Clu

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 14th April, 1919.

Dr. F. LINDBY WOODS,

Hamilton

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