LAWN TENNIS.
RUMJAHNS WIN DOUBLES ́
EVENT,
FILMS OF HONGKONG.
PANORAMA OF THE
WHOLE COLONY.
sion of Mr. Koy, of the Chamber of Commerce, and it is felt that a local screening will be of great popular interest.
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ed instructions' from Tho: Hongkong, Canton & Mono Steamboat Co., Ltd., to sell by Public Auction on
Saturday, the 3rd, May 1924. commencing at 11a.m.
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"comprising:
After leading by two sets to As advortlood olnowhere in one, Ng Szo-kwoug and C. Choa this issue, a unique film is to be wore last evening defeated in the shown at the Holona. May Anal of the Championship Instituto shortly whereby one Doubles of the Colony by H. D. will be able to grasp what the and O. Rumjahn. The Indian Colony of Hongkong represents couple won by three sute to two in very affective form. It is a and 26, gamos to 22. The match replica of a film specially taken A Quality of Mlacollaneous Gear: was productive of some sparkling for the British Empire Exhibition tonnia, and the pairs ovoniy at Wembley, undor tho suporvi. matched. On the run of play, the Rumjaline deserved their victory. They played a stondior game than their opponents and worked far better togethor. H.D. Rumjahn was ospecially effective in his service and hard drives, whilst: his parinor, aftor a rathor to Indifferent opening, bright-film, but we can aned up and in the last two sets rouders that it is a comprehen- got in somo really useful work. sive panorama of the Colony in The outstanding player was Ng which overy aspect of life here, Sze-kwong, but occasionally he business, pleasure, or normal ox- was guilty of careless play and istenco, is interestingly dealt seldom seemed able to get in his with.
Pressure on our nows spaco
detailed precludes
roforonce tho Booties in the assure our
:
Electric Fans. Toak Saloon. Chaire, Ropo, Kodge, Anchor, Trotman Pat Anchor, Firo Fxtinguishore, Tanks, Telographs Folding Washstands, lamps. Canvas Hose,, Mechanical Fog- horn, Whistles, eto, etc.,
and
One Steering Engine. (All the abovo salved ox 8.8.
"Hengshan"}
also
One Plash Shatt Two Propoller Shafts with Liner
(Spares s.. "Heungshan")
orders Inspection
may bo obtained from the undersigned
Terms: Cash on delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong 29th. April, 1924.
FOOD CANNOT UPSET YOUR STOMACH
first service. Howover; he micro Vlows of the Peak district, and than atoned for those short-nieans of access (cablo tramway); sonings by some really wonder of the waterfront and big office ful "kills" whilst his tactics wore buildings; the business quarter-of .those of a most exporioncod Chater Road and vicinity; Statue playor. His partner was not Square, and so forth; give an idos always reliable, but considering of the European residential and that he was given so much work
commerical progress, Then to do by the other pair playing on there are views of the Chinese to him at overy possible oppor portion of the City of Victoila, tunity, he gavo quito a good including street scones of much display. The Rumjahns aró to be interest; and our Firo Brigade congratulated on their victory, is shown parading, whilst the for they have played consistently Police Force also gets a portion if you take two or three little good tennis right through the of film to itself. Residential parts tablets of Bisurated Magnosia of Kowloon come prominently The first set was an Oasy into the scenos, as well as Kow. immediated after eating. When victory for the Indian pair, who loon Old City, and the Star Ferry you have pain in your stomach were superiorall round and took it service and wharvos, and read the trouble is due to excessive at 6-2. The second set opened traffic on both sides
of the acid ovonly and at the end of the fourth harbour as also shown. game the pairs were level. Thon the Chinese took three games ini Naturally shipping gets its due succession, one being love", prominonco, and harbour scenes, win, and at 5-2 they were within a point of winning the set but lost the gamo. However, they took
tournament.
the next.
I
A
15 food formentation. Bisurated Magnesia Tablets noutralise the weld, stop the fermentation, and in five minutos your stomach is doing its work wharf and godown viow; the docks, in a painless, normal manner. If craft loading and unloading, and you have dyspepsia, gastritis, other activities, are fully depicted. indigestion, or just a plain every Mention is made of our occasional | day pain after eating, go to the typhoons, and the scenes in this nearest chemist and got some
include the shelters, | B]surated` Mugesla Tablets. section signal station, and recont daniago largo flask costs very little and if you will tako as directed by the 130 m.p.h. wind.
you will find you can eat what you like without fear of any following discomfort. Further, it is usually found that the simple taking of Bisurated Magnesia adds strength and urged however that the "Bismag" power to the vital organs: It is
oval trade mark sign he soon
The third ant was most exciting. After being two games all the Rumjahns walked off with a love game. Then there was a grout tussle for the next, no fower: In the realin of sport we so than five douces being called cricket and football in progross bofore the Indians won it. Ng and in the field of roligious and Szo-kwong then came into the educational ondoavour there are picture and it was mainly his views of the Churches and Mis- fine play which brought the scoresions and our University, includ to four all. The next game wentng the recent graduation day to the Rumjahns, but later
assombiy fivo all was called. Thóra was
KOBIO good rallying in tho Explanatory titles and sub-when purchasing- eleventh game which wont to the titles enhance the value of the Chinese, who also took the next film, which should go a great way and the set ut 7-5.
towards giving visitors to Wem- The Indian couple then set-bloy a propor idea of what tlad down to win in the fourth,sot Hongkong is and what it stands and by botter all-round play they for.
800 took the score to 5-2. They should then have taken the set with lead of 40/15 in the next game, but the Chinese pulled up and won the game. Howover, the next went to the Rumjahne,
With the sets two all, the issue Beamod still in doubt. The Chinese lod off by taking the first game In the final sot, but the Rumjahns then levelled up with a Inve game. They then took two moro in succession, but the fifth went to the Chinese after a fine rally
MEAL-TIME
MISERIES.
for the last point. Gamo and game What To Do When The
about was thon recorded, until in
the eighth game the Indians had
a 5-3 load. They only wanted af
point in the next game to win the
Stomach Rebels Against Food.
The Sign
of the Genuine
BISMAG
See it on every Package
WORLD THEATRE.
"WHERE THE NORTH BEGINS."
One of the finest pictures seen in the Colony opened at the World Theatro yesterday. This is" Where the North Begins, "a story of the north woods, featur ing the marvellous trained dog, Rintintin, who is so clever that one feels a man's brain must bo lodged in his skull.
The setting in the far north is a fitting background for the hand-
match, but failed, and there word Almost everybody experiences prospects of a fivo-all set. How- times when the organs of diges- ever, the Rumjahns took the next tion show painful signs of weak game and with it the champion-ness. Some slight disturbance of ful of mortals living and struggi- ship.
health starts the troublo; then tho ing in one of the outposts and Bufforor turns against food, and fringos of civilizuiion, a remote full hoavy pains in the abdomen Hudson Bay trading post.
It is tho, sort of picture worth give warning that the stomach is
Reculls.
Open Doubles Championship: 0. and H. D. Rumjaha bent Ng Sze- kwong and C. Choo, 0-2, 8.8, 5.7, 6-3, 6-4.
Handicap Singles "B": 0. R. More (0/0) bent T. B. Powell (+176), 0-1, 6-8.
Mixed Doubles: W. and Mrs. Hattersley Smith (ser.) beil B. D. Evans and Mrs. H. Griffin (^-470), 6.4, 18.
FOOTBALL.
LAST MATCH ON SATURDAY..
no longer able to perform its pro- going out of one's way, if necos- por is work. Sometimes a false sary, to see and for that reason craving for food arises; if satisfied it is strongly recommended. To the result is additional torture. overlook it is to miss a picturo Fistulones, a drowsy depression, with a fine plot, perfect acting sick beadaches and nausea are and wonderful photoplay. other signs of indigestion.
The foolish practice of seeking
To-day's Teaser" is unavoid
relief in strong weakening purga-ably held over. tivos, at such. times should be nvoided. The only effective method of remedy for this de-
bilitated state is to strengthen the fooble organs digestion by supply-
BEES OBSCURE BEACON.. Swarms of bees swept offshore
ing then with richer, better blood, by the wind in a storm, made so that they may be given renew their landing recently on the huge The Club meet the Surreys' oned strength to perform their work. lamp of the South-West Light- the Club ground in the final First This is the true tonic treatment house, off New Havan (Conn). Division match of the season for Indigestion, by which natural So thick wore the baos, that they On the last occasion these teams method Dr. Williams' Plak Pills covered the lens area of the mot, the Surreys won 2-0, but have la great numbers of casos beacon, and obscured the light after the Club's fino display achieved splendid results.
that guidos marinors in Long against South China the rosult Dr. Williams Pink Pills make
Island Sound.' will probably be closer. to Injuries the Club' team had not the rich, now blood on which the been definitely chosen. Proceeds digestivo ayatom depends to carry
Owing
on this work of assimilating food,
FGRAPH
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1482. FRANCE in the roign of. His. Most Christian Majosty, Louis XI. ELIZABETH was still Quoon of ENGLAND: The NETH-. ERLANDS still groaned beneath the yoke · of SPAIN,
It was stil: the opinion of most people that the } Earth was as flat as a pancake and that around it revolved obediently the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.
In ITALY but a short, hundred years before Cardinal Cotonna had invented a dangerous two pronged fork, but folks still mostly loro their food to pieces with their fingers. WITCHCRAFT, wae still in full swing: SUPERSTITION still reigned supremo, or shred grudgingly her dominion with Mother Church.
The groat Cathedrals everywhere were the Refuge und Sanctuary of the people against despotism and nono more so than that of Our Lady of Paris before wliose massive portals is laid most of the story of
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
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Yesterday Kowloon draw with petite, and dispel all the painful $1.50 per bottle, 38/-for 6 bottles, Mr. Lewis. Albert Tobias is South China (ono all), whilst the symptoms to a from in from the Dr. Willlins Co., 60 authorised to sign the firm Por Surrey. Reserves and the Club digestion, nervous dyspepsin and Kiangee Road, Shanghal. Begin Procuration.
stomach disordors.. do Roorolo drow at two all'in'a
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