CIVIL SERVICE v. Kr.C
CIVIL SERVICE v. KOWLOON. Last Saturday's League match vil Service concluded their between Kowloon and Civil Ser Lesque fixtures by playing the vice, a Kowloon, resulted in a
stponed tie with K.CC. "B," win for the home trato by 20| racecoarses. in the latter's courts. They won points. Tha -ents were :- by 75 games to 24. thus gaing CIVIL SERVICE
KOWLOON.
It was in March last that ibe | Malabous larky Bilgo trie his lock at the He put bis 150 frances un a horse and won,
He was lucky with a few other
Douglases
Stalker Kharas and Omar (Craigen. Pile and Buck wer) lost 10 Wheeler cager 2-9; beat Hicks and gensen 9-2; les; to Brown and alten Seb
25 Gench was
19
He is a lover of the turf.
H.K. Steamboats b About a year ago be retired on Indos (Pref)
Indos (f.) L. R., & 4 persion of £24 a year.
Up Shells
46
[30]
to recently he gained a living by selling
the newspapers on boulevardė,
Ferries
Refineries
Sugars
Exet store no las been backing Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c. 3 South
Kailans Langkata Shanghai Loans Shai Explorations! Raubs Tronohs Ural CaspianS
12
LEAGUE TENNIS.
SATURDAY'S GAMES,"
The postponed match between
Wigwam and Craigongower took
LAWN BOWLS.
K.C.C. DEFEAT TAIKOÖÐ,
Playing at home on Saturday place on the farmer's courts on alternoon, the K.C.", defeated)
This is the Saturday, and the result of a]Taikoo by seven shats, closely-contested tie was a win first deleat which Taikio has sul fered in the league for the past five for the visitors by five games 32 to 47 after the Wigwam had rats. been up in games on the first two Tounds. Scores
The results were :-
Aradbury And Thompson Davidson
Wheeler Labrune raigengower) beat
Dreyer 6-5, beat Hicks and Belamon i Jenson 6-3, lost to Brown and Gerund - R: Ron &
McMorrie
Taiko
Weir Sloan
17 Hamilto
rocker and Basa (traigen-Stevens gower) beat Wheeler and Dreyer Blackburn 74; beat Hicks and Mogensen Silkstone is 24
5; last to Brown and Railton Purves
O Brien YOPA
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.
MAN WHO CANNOT HELP
WINNING,
LUCK OF FRANCE'S "OLD.
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MONDAY, JULY 19, 1920.-
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
OFFICIAL PRICES
Bank
Bilgot, the retired seaman, who won in a week £4,500 by betting on the rares, and was found the H&S Banks other night counting his bank-
Marine InsurANCES. notes on a boulevard bench, is
Cantons now in a fair way to becoming
North China's not only wealthy but a celebrity, alons Įsays a Paris correspondent.
Yangtares
0149
WEATHER REPORT.
July 183. 155. 56m.—Warning | |Hongkong Continental depres- sion in Lat. 26' N. Long. 115 E
July 191. 19a, 18m.-No returns from Japan and Weihaiwei. Fressure has decreased slightly 395
over Indo-Chins, the south coast L160
of China, and the Philippines: 193
jit has increased slightly to mode- ・225 t: 171rately elsewhere. The typhoon,
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Fire Insurances.
다.
128
310
Far Eastorns
**On Bilgər,” as he is called, a philosopher in his own wày, a poor man all his life, was B colonial soldier and seaman. China Fires He has 20 campaigns to his M. K. Fires credit amongst these being Ton- Maclaban. 29kin and Madagascar. Muirbend McLeod Drumn:und
Morrison
Johnston.
t'rawford.
RUEL
He is decorated with the milit- iary medal and the war CTORS.
મ
which entered the coast on the 15th inst. 14 situated to the north! of Canton in the form of a de- pression oft-asiderable intensity.
an
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24} boars ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 83 2414 421 inch Total since January 18 11. 55.51 inches, against 230 average of 44.22 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
32
District.
Forecast.
SW. gale,
1 Hongkong to Gaping:
Rock
i moderat-
cloudy:
squally,
rain.
S. winds..
2 Formosa Channel - strong.
TIL. No.
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TO-NIGHT at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
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Shipping.
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145,-
2814
2.
230
Mining.
90/-
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13
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11.
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404- 27/5
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Wale
1.
150 131
cost of China between H.K. & Hainan.
The same
as No. 1.
1.29
China
between
4 South roast of The same
Safe Bacon
as No. 1.
& Buildings.
H.K. & Hainan.
TO-NIGHT!
t
10616
b
125
Total
b.
111
C. W. JEFFRIES-Director. H.K. Observatory, July 19.
b.
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35
140
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NOTICES.
Cotton Mills.
1.
£ 570
0.
1. 43
Orientals
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EXCHANGE.
D.
1.305 35
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
Miscellaneous.
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Popular Cements Bilzer went to the rares at Bag
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Coming:
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EXFORTS.
theach the whole League pro- Allen
with an unbroken series Patheyjohn. stairs and securing the second Fincher
hampionship.
E.C., K.C.C..
Foulds (-) 22. 1.amble
Mirst Division match was! Tarchi. on the K.C.C. ground and Serom.h
s 1 in a win for the Chinese
Thun Clabby nine games -
POST OFFICE.
stered and Parcel Mailsate to 15 minutes earlier than the Abr Kven below unless other mun stiled, and where mails are wivertimen? to close at or before 4.1. resistared and parcel mails Ace clound at 5 j.n. on the pre
ous day
INWARD MAILS.
Australia and Mazil. PAKI
M., 30th July.
Japan. Per SHIN] M., 218; Jul. Shanghai-Per¥INGCH W/ M...
21st July.
Strait- and Calenta. Per SHINGO MARI, High July.
DUTWARD MAILS
TO-MORROW.
Amoy & Stanghai North China-
Per SHANTUNG, Wah, Juls,
9 a.m.
Swalow & Bangkok--Per ViIN HUA, 20:h July, 10 a.m
Shanghai, N. Chips, Japan
mares, and bet 3.300 francs on on thors in the last race, which left He was him with 100 İranas,
Mc. Iver i 20. lucky, and this big let brought Keith.
[hio $400 trates.
Simpson. Lapsely Stanley (Skip) 11 Russell (SKUPA 16 Filt
Muir Chapman
Farrell Blake-(skip). 1 Gow Skip
Rusto
K. C. C. Taikeo
Tidal 45
LEAGUE TABIK
Polier [Civil Service
IT Shangha UTIT Singapore
H.. Wharves Bolest be applim If with 80,000) 5. Docks frames a few hostins an, and los:S'bai Docks
it allan a week, but this did not. Engineeringe discourage J
Lands, Hotel Fiestarlasin sellüg news-Centrals ippers in the street. arting for H.K. Hote! 63ị his next quarter's pension. BeL. Invest.
went again to the rares, and it Hphreys Est | was then that he won lus £4.500 | K Toon Lands
P W D L Pts, which he was found counting on I. Reclamationa
home.
West Paints Five Pabe Commissionaryi {lefore what be was brought @jadvised him to buy an annuity. Ewas
352. 35-
TT Japan
TT India
Demand. India
Nam 185 1300 Nom. Nom
TT San Francisco!
7344
1353: Soz.
* 65
BUYING.
Nagasaki, Canada. Taited t & New York.j States, Central & S. America | † † Batis & ECROPE VIA VANCOUVER ET Mark
B.O-Per EMPRESS OF
JAPAN, 20th July, Reg: 5.45! a.m. Latten 1930 a..
Swatow. Amoy & Foochew- - Pez !
I/T Franc
Demand, Paris
HAIHONG,20th July, 1 pvm. || 4 m/s 1.0
Straits. Bangkok. Egypt vodj 4 mile. DIY'.
Europe via Liverpool- Per¦ & rafs. LC
211
ORESTES. 20th July. 11 a 30 ds. Sydney and 311, Amoy. Shanghai & North Chinai Melbourne
-Per SHANTUNG, 2h30's San Francis-i Judy. 3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, YİST JEAN Japan via Kaguaki-Per AKI
MARU, 21st July. 10 ars. Philippine Islands, Australia &
MABU
He followed the vleine and in-Kung Yiks vested £3,200, and earned, on Lan Kung Mow• n. betting with the remainder.
By way of rewarding the police Saai Cottons ficial Bilgot gave him a tip for|| Yangtazepoos the next dag's races, and it.
į proved to be purrvet.
Recently
China Borneos Fearing the recognised Po. Light
he went into the public enclosure China Providents b But it A few plants Biigo was Dairy Farmes earr and T
thousands
if Electrics H. K.
¡ people, who pestered him for tips
After a great effort he was able to escape the crowd, and to takej refuge in the grand stand just in time to put 3,940 franes on the winner of the second race, which brought him 10,360 francs.
Electrics Macao s
Hongkong Ropes n. Hk. TranwAYS fest Trima, old
Do. Sam Leandries Steel Foundryma 1 Water-boat...
followed bel 353
But here again (hi Bilge was Watson réconised crowd- ci propis. H-backed two Win. Powells
Wiseman- more winners, and on the last! race lost 5,000 francs bad mek which he attributed to the be! [haviour of "sily individuals"į who annused hem with their Istupid questions wiki congratul-
ations, and so caused Linol lose his bod vus back tam! wrong horse.
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THURSDAY, 2250 JULY. Shanghai and North China-Per SINKIANO 22nd July, 10a.m.
Shanghai, North China Japon via Nagasaki, Canada. Enited States, Central and South America & ECROPE VIA SAN | FRANCISCO-Per CHINA. 22nd July. Reg. 945 a.. Letters 10.30a.m.
FRIDAY WED JULT.
Swalow, Amoy & Foochor-Per
HAICHING, 23rd
1 p.m.
July.
Philippine Islanda-Per LOONG.
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SANG, 23rd July, 2 p.m.
SATURDAY, 24TH JULY.
Shanghai and North China--- Per
YINGCHOW, 24th July. 3}
p.m.
TUESDAY, 27TH JULY.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per HAILOONG, 27th July, 1 p.m. THURSDAY, 29TH JULY. Straïta, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauri- tius, L.-Mirques, 8. Africa,
Nom. Nom.
5.3%
Sovereign Gold leaf per Tan... 36 64 Bar Silver, ready... 52
5115
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Bank of England races ↑ Kew York/London... 0.87;
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H'kong 50 cts. pieces
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Hengkong, July 19, 1930.
TIDE TABLE.
19:5 25th July 1925.
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ENGLAND CANNOT! 201 RIVAL. AMERICA Chicago, we are told, will soon. The able to boast of processing the flargest botein the world. „Four Fa
thousand rooms have been plann- ed, and among the special features 34 And the building will be a theatre ma Dating 5,500 people. 400 small ikirchmes for the use of visitors who prefer to cook their own meals, and a separate block of sixteen storeys tor bachelors.
The biggest hotel in the world at the present time is the Peon- sylvania in New York. Mr. E E. Price, editor of the Hotel Recien stated in an interview | with a representative of The | Obsizwe. It was opened last year, and contains two thousand rooths.
$1/5 dis- Chicago has been hoping for $1/10 dis-some time to out-rival Now $1 110 dis-York in hotel accommodation,
19 15 dis- and there is под
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ing boil there the Hotel Drake, which will be opened with 180 guest rooms, and will be able to add, when required. 300 more.
In London the largest botel is the Cecil, with a thousand rooms, the Metropole coming next with 600. These are the largest hotels in England. The colossal hotels, a2 à p.m. at 6 m. 2. a; p. 80 attractive to Americans, would. 29.37 29.33 29.30 never be profitablo here, Mr. Price said, because it is only a
Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
Barometer... Temperature... Humidity
82
79
75 floating population on which they
91
94
89 can depend. American hotels, on
4
4
UT
sidential. Here during certai periods of the year hotels are or frequently half empty.
India Tia Dhanushkodi, Bom- Wind Direction U.E. W.S.W. S.w.the other hand, are largely re-
hey, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE Wind Force
VIA MARSEILLES-Per IYO Weather......... MARU, 29th July, Reg 9.45 Rain........
a.m. Lefteri 10.30 a.m.
FRIDAY, 30TH JULY. Sanghai, North China & Japan sia Kobe-Per KAGA H. 20th July, 10 am. TUESDAY, 3RD AUGUST. Philippine L.-Per TAM ING,
3rd Aug, 3 pm.
Highest open
open
0.68 0.00 6.28
sir
air
At certain Continental resorts, notably. Ostand, experiments have been made with hotels of
Temperature on the 18th 85 considerable size, but there, too, Lowest
the floating population is the Temperature on the 19th central factor, and, for some H.K. Observatory, July 19,1920, months every year many of their
zooms are unoccupied. C. W. JEFFRIES, Director
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