THE WORLD SPORT
AUSTRALIAN TOÚR.
WOODFULL MAKES ANOTHER CENTURY.
FAULTLESS DISPLAY.
London, July 28. The feature of the match be tween the Australians and Surrey, which opened at the Ovid to-day, was the making of another century by Woodfull..
·
LAST TEST.
سمبر
TO BE PLAYED OUT..
Was
London, July 28. At a meeting of the Imperial Cricket Conference, which held to-day at the Qval, it wak decide to play out the final Test Match to a finish.
This match opens at the Oval on August 1411-Reuter.
..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
LEAGUE TENNIS.
"
F
C. R. C. DEFEAT M. B. K.
The Chinese R: C. maintained their unbeaten record yesterday, when they met and defeated the M. B. K. on the courts of thu Japanese mess at Kowloon. f the focal Tennis Lengue. Although the Chinese have won all their xtures, their final match with the Kowlons Cricket Club, which was cancelled on several occasions
account of rain, will decido whether they become the cham- plons for the current year or whether the frst division will tween them, the K. C. C. and the risult in a triangular draw, be-
L. R. C.
Ji
There was little doubt as to the ultimate outcome of yesterday's match, the visitors winning by the, broad margin of 30 games. The Japanese players only won on two courts, both matches incidentally "FUTINE PROGRAMME.
being against Nr, Sze-kwong and Rugby, July 28. Yew Man-kit. Owing to dark- At Kennington Oval, Lord Harris cetting in, the match be
"tween Honda and Ema and Ng Sze-kwang and bew Man-kit, was at played, the former pair ceding
There was a email of'8,000 pre- | presided over the meeting of the weaImperial Cricket Conference' re- sent when play opened, the ther being dull. The wicket was presented by Australia, South Africa, the West Indies and New soft and easy
S Zealand,
and
Bardsley
toss Won the elected in bat. The visitors had compiled 55 runs for the loss of seven wickets when stumps were drawn at the end of the day's pla.... "Woodfull-made 156, his display being sound and marked. by exem- plary thoroughness. He bit elevom four's and was at the wicket four- and-n-bulf hours.
Ryder was next highest scarer; with 58 (not pút),--Boutre,
ANGLING CLUB'S ACTIVITIES.
RESULT OF.DEEP SEA COMPETITION.
It was decided that there should the following interchange of
visits
New Zealand in England, 1927. England in South Africa 1927-3. West Indies in England. 1928. England in Australia, 1928/6, South Africa in England 1929. Australia in England 1930.
It was decided that the fifth Test Match this season, shall be played to onish, to which the Australian Board of Costini agrees.British Wireless:
* London, June 17--The - Liberal quarrel was patched up-to-day at the annual meeting, of the National Liberal Felleration after some- what excited discussion in which varintos deleiztes condemned dis disap-sensions that would end in the banishment of Mr. Lloyd George.
held
In
sharp
Though the result was pointing from an angler's point of view, the Deep Sea Fishing Com-
There were seven amendments petition organised by the long to the resolution of confidence in kong Angling Club, and
Che Earl of Oxford and Asquith. last night was a great success.
The Executive, amid expressions The entry was a large one, about of dissent, suggested that none of twenty
members leaving Blake these should be removed. Pier shortly after seven o'clock response to a number of for the selected spot just off speeches, Sir Charles Hobhouse, Kowloon Docks. The majority of the mover of the resolution, gave fish caught were on the small an assurance that the resolution side, and the time of the competi-did not involve any aspersión on tion was extended for, three- quarters of an hour in the hope that bigger species would come or to feed, but they remained obdurate, and refused to bite.
Entries were received from the following:-Mr. W. E. L. Shenton (President of the Club), M. A. 1. Shields (Vice-President), Mr. E. U. C. Hornell (Sceretary), Mr. J. Arnold, Mr. E. L. Sim, Mr. A. Gillard, Dr. S. C: Ho, Mr. A. N. Thorabil Mr. Y, Abbas, Mr. T. Arnold, Mr. S. II. E. Backett, Mr. G. A. Walker, Mr. Leo d'Almada, Mr. N..A. Figuereido, Mr. A. C. Botelho, Mr. D. E. de Carvalho, and Ir. V. II. B. Muskett.
On examination of the aggre- gate catch at the close of the competition, it was found that the tetal bag amounted to 64 fish made 48; follows: Snapper, Sup
Garoupa, 13; Catfish, 2; and one Bream.
The prize for the biggest' fish went to. Mr. Y. Abbas who caught a Snapper weighing 14 pounds, while for the prize for the best, selection of fish caught during the evening Mr. 3. C. Botelho, was adjudged to be the winner,'
Mr. S. 11. E. Baokétt was fol tunate enough to secure the only Bream. It weighed 1 lb. 5 0
The Committee hopes to be able to arrange another competition on similar lines some time in the near future. :
The judges of the competition were Messrs. Shenton, Shields and Hornell.
Mr. Lloyd George. The seconder of the resolution further pacified the mouting by declaring that both the Earl of Oxford and' Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George had been in formed of its terms. Only two members opposed the adoption of
the resloution, "
the
points to their opponents, The result of this last match however, could have had material tearing on the final re- sult. The full szares were:
310
Honda and-Ema lost to Ng Sze- kwong and Yew Man-kit. 11-0 (một. played); "lost fo. Ho Klai and Yew Man-un, 8-8: lost to M. W. Lo and M. H. Lo 7-4.
Unotore and Akiyama beat Ng Sze-kwong and Yow. Man-ki?' 6-51 lost to Ho Ka-lan and Yew Man taun, 2-9, lost to AI. W, Lo and M. H. Lo, 47,
Yamasaki and Yamada, beat Ng Sze-kwong and Yew Man-kit" 6-5 ; " lost to Ho Ka-lau ant Yew Man- tsun, 2-0, last to M. W. Lo and M. H. Lo, 8-8.
Chinese R. C. 69 games: 31, B. K. 30 games.
Invitation From Macoo.
An invitation has been received by the Chinese Recreation · Club from the Maeno Club to send team of tennis players to the. Portuguese port during next month, to participate in an "inter "port" match.
The C. R. C. have accepted the invitation and a team will leave'
Hongkong on August 14. Up to the present the composition of the team has not yet been decided, but it is thought that most of the Club's "A" team will make the rip. Ng Sze-kwong will probably be included.
*K.C.C. Teams for Saturday...
The following will represent the K. C, C, on Saturday, at 4.30 p.nu on
OFFICIAL
THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1926.
RACKETS
CALIFORNIA"
AS USED BY TILDEN & KINSEY BROS.
FRAME ONLY
WRIGHT & DITSON'S
14.50 SALE PRICE
"CHALLENGE CUP" FRAME ONLY
K
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
......... 50,000,000
Authorised Capital
listed and Ally Palkup i.....................$20,000,000 Icarve Fundatuse
Sterling ..........................200.000 Silver......$27,000,000
Reserve. Mability of Proprietors 1.820,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. D. d. M. Bernard Chairman,
· A Plummer. Esq.
A. H. Cumcton Eau... G. Wenli, Eng. White, Esq.
Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang," Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, E.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. R,
$13.00
OTHER RACKETS IN STOCK
KROBAT $40.00
CRITERION
$27.00
AMOY
G. X. Young, Esq. Chief Mauser.
A. II. Bariow, Esq.
BRANCHES.
BANGKOK
BATAVIA HOMBAY CALCUTTA
LONDON LYONS AMALACCA
MANILA NAQABAKI NEW YORK PEKING PENANG
RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
CANTON
AERO (JAME } $40,00
CHEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIKEN FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
BANKOW
HARDIN
HONGKEW
ILOILO
JOHORE
TOKYO TSINGTAO
КОПЕ
LESS 15% DURING SALE,
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
JUST RECEIVED
Biscuits "Lefevre-Utile
Petit beurre, Champagne, Melange choisi, Macar- melange extra rich Petites galettes, ons fins, Chanoinesses, Bou oi", Melange Italien, Petit Ecolier.
"Violet" Perfume, Soap, Powder etc.
EUROPE-ASIA TRADING CO. Grocery and Wine Department
Podler Building, 1st Floor
Phone C. 3438
river at Bermondsey, Daniel Hel-
lene noticed what appeared to be
K. C. C. ground, “A” Team v While walking to work along the. M. B. K.-S. E. Green and E. C. Fin- cher, Thomas Lay and N. Trambitzky, C. E. Millard and E. F. Fincher.
"B" Team v. C. B, G.--L, Jack and W. M. Gitting, Gee. Lee and A, E, a bundle. being washed by the Guest, A. K. Jensen and G. S. Ford. water on to the bank, and on in- "C" Team v. C. R. C.-E. Abraham vestigating found it was the body and A. Lecet, D. J. Purves and A. J.
Pedersen, A. Hanson and C. I. of his father, who had been miss- Atkins.
jing for some time.
OPENING OF PRATAS WIRELESS
Above is aliown the group of officials present at the opening of
was contemplated, but this did not eventuate, because of the change The
CONTROL OF FOOTBALL. the Pratas Wireless Station, whilst in the National Assembly.
In these days, when "soccer" is, played all
world, Dyer the is it reassuring to learn that the International Federa- tion of Football Associations
(in which British football is not represented) fully recognises the authority of the International Board as the highest in the game. This statement was made, at a meeting of the 1. B. at St. Androws when England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland cach had three representatives present and two members of the Federation Interna- tionale attended.. The point is that no body other than the Inters national Board can alter the lawa under which "soccer" is played.
year before last, the British, see-
land to Hongkong as well as the fact that this is the place where typhoons generally determine their courses, requested the lease of a piece of land for the erection of Meteorological station hero as an aid to merchantmen. The Minis-
STATION.
סינג
XUALA
LUMPUR
SINGAPORE
BIANGHAL
SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local CorreUAY
and. Fixed Deposite received for one year or shorter periode In Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1926.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busines of the above 'Tank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Reles may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG BANKING CORPORATION,
SHANGHAI
A. H. BARLOTY,
Chiet Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,"
Established 2012,
Authorleed Capital ....... Paid Up Capital ... Silver Resurre Fund BRANCHES
1.300.000
..
£1,092,028
....$ 700,000
Canton, Shanghai, Hanków, "`Swatow, Bangkok, Naw York and San Franco. Correspondents in all principal Cities of the
World.
LONDON DANKERS
The Lloyds Bank Limited.
Every description of Easking business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes to be Jet from $5.00 to $40,00 yearly,
- LOOK POON SHAN,"
Chief Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
· MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society.)
BANK.
||
Etablished 1824. Hongkong Branch established 1000.
Authorized Capital Gulders ........150,000,000,
[R12,000,000) ,20,000,000 (£6,000.670) 20.636.881
Paid-up Capila! Guildars
Reserve Fund Gulldere
Special Reserves Guilders
(4 1781,405) *****22,000,000 (£1.888,120)
DEAD OFFICES AMSTERDAM. Bastera HEAD OFFICE:-BATAVIA. DRANCUES:-Bandjormen, Bandoong,.Dom-
Londna
Bank Ltd.
bay Calenta; Chezibon, Djem. ber. Diskakarta, Kote. The Haue, Kota-Radio, Macassar, Medan, Padang Palorebang, Pecalongan, Penang, Pontianak, Rangoon, Rotterdam. Sama- Shanghai, Singapore, Soerbain. Boerakarta (Solo), Texat, Tilatjap and Weltevre den. Bankers-National Provincial
TAAR
Correspondents all over the world.
.BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
J. C. MAABBEN.
Acting Manazor.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
"0. Queen's Rund, Central, Hasekotie.
HEAD OFFICE BONGKONG
10, D Vieux Load, Central, Hongkong.
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund, (1926)
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
(Owned by the National City Dash of New Tack.)
Capital, Burplus and
Undivided Profil. 14,500,000
BEAD OFFICEL
50. Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE:
16, Bakopane, E. 0.
BRANCHES
Hongkong. Burculona
Tokio
Madrid
Batavia...
Manila
Oanka
Paking
Jamaty Calcutta
Cunton
Cebu Duran
2
urb
Kobe
Rankoon
Sun Pranalaco, Cal.
Shangbai
Singapore
Tientsin
Yeinhama
of
Commercial and Travoller Lækjare Credit, Bit of Exchange And Cable Trunkfa bought and sold, Current acboxa Rod Saving Bank accounts obemad and Pized Don posita in lock and forelyn curranties Lakers nt rates that may be ascertained on applies- Con in the Dank.
We are also able to caer our Customers the 'worvice of Branches of the National Co Enak of New York in the prinsipal countri
of South American and to the West Indi
Ú. HOGG,
行级工法中
Manng.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie.
-
Hongkong. March. 11th, 1926,
(Incorporated fa branes.)
5, Chatar Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74. Rue St. Lazaro, Paris.
Capital
.Fr. 10,000,000 Reserves
Fm. 17,188,000 Apanial Working Capital ..... 60,050,000
BRANCHES Paris, Lyons, Marelles. Saigon, Haiphong, Hang, Peking, Shangbal. Tinala, Canton And liongkong.
BANKERS1
France: Bocleta General, Banque National
in Credit, Banque de l'ario-et des Para Blan.
Lunde-Midland Bank. Etd, Now York-Irving Bank, Cokimbia Trans
Co.
Every deccription of Banking and Exchange. Business Transacted. Correspondants through out the world.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDEN.' TIAL MANDATH OF THE REPUBLIO OF CHINA ON THE 2ND OF NOVEMBER, 1917.
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Funda
350,000,000.00 .828,278,045,00
.3 9,629,625.34
READ OFFICE PEKING. HONGKONG DRANCHES
4. Queen's Road, Central Branches and Sub-brapebes all over Chipm and correspondents in Europe, Amerien- and siker, parte' of the World,
LONDON BANKERS:-
The National Provincial and Union Bank of Bagland Limited.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York. NEW YORK DRANCHES
The Irving National Banks, The Egils able Trust Company of New York
Interest allowed on Current Account and Fized Deposits, Terme application..
Every descriptios of Banking barinams, transacted.
Loani granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Honda Exahange.
THU YEE PEL
Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1883.)
Paid up capital Reserve Fund
£5,000,000 £4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Propriclore...£3,000,000 Foreign Exchange and General Basking business transacted.
Curren Accounts opened and Fixed Do poate received for 1 year or shorter perioda. it rates which will be quoted on application.
A. V. PERGUSON,
Мадифет
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.) Capital.
Authorised Capital
$10,00,und
$ 6,000.001
$ 1,200,000
loud
Shamchel
io Franchico
igatus
BRANCHES AND AGENÇLERİ
Bana
Bomb
- Kieutta
nnn
Melbourn
Jum:trang
Nachonk
New Yor
Anka
Landon Balcon
Tokyo
Kabo
Реради
Honolulu I'cking
Haiphong l'aria
HARIA
Kowloon
Tientata
Taipeh
Боигађаји
Bingapore
Correspondenta in all principal eltles of the
world.
Every description of Banking and Exelang business transacted. Lonas granted on ap- proved securities,
SAFE DEPOSIT DOXES 10
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1926.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
(Established 1869.)
MAPLE IN MA
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve fund
8.500.00 100,000,000
HEAD OFFICE)-YOKOHAMA. Dragees and Agopales. #t."'
Batavia Karnekl
Bombay
Kobe
Buenos Ayan Londen,
Halgon
San Francisco Shanghai
Seattle Los Angeles Bemarang
on the right is seen the Reef with the tall wireless masts in positioning the close proximity of the Is- These photos are by the Chins Studio, 64, Queen's Road Central.
The memorial tablet seen in the background of the top picture has the following inscription in Chi nese: "The Pratas island is situate in Long. 116. 43. East and
at 20. 42 North, being 337 nau-try of the Navy gave instructions tical miles distant from Sai Sha to investigate the feasibility or and over. 160 nautical miles from otherwise of this request. Con- Hongkong. During the reign of sidering the sovereign rights of
months to bring the works to com- Kwangsu, in the Ching Dynasty, it the territory, as well as its strate-
pletion, necessitating an expendi- was inhabited by Japanese, and gical importance in times of
fishermen. Izi
ture, of over $10,000. Ah! the exigency, it was decided that the Portuguese 2nd year of Hsintung, the Ministry should itself erect the
gap is rendered in the Exchequer. Provincial author-station, in order
(that is, no great expense has been to watch the. Kwangtung
Lieut of the Navy." dispersed them, expend movements of typhoons, and also involved), and it is fortunate that
the service;
On the back of the tablet is car to be obtained on application territorial rights have been pre- establiah lighthouses, in order to ng $200,000 In and a constructional programme
ved a plan of the station:" served complete. High do the warn navigators. It took Bl
tien
no
Calcutta Lyone Canton Changchun Paicos
Jamburg
brass poles rise and they will Fention rely on the virtues of posterity Hanko to continue the work. The 15th Harbin Year of the Republic of China.-des
H. K. HAU,
Honolulu
Manila Makdon
Newchang New York Dunka
Chimonoseki Singapore Sydacy Tlentila Tokyo
Tainantu Tsingtao
Vindrowick
G
P-kla Natroon Rio de Janeiro Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depokita ressived for fixed perioda ni raian
G. ARIMA,
Receive Liabili Qi
Holders
Surplus
$20,000,000
8,000,000
*..........* 6,000,000
bars.
461₫ 4,000,000 826,000
HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Branches. Agence and Correspondent in' the principal eitlus of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business tratemeied.
E. I EUANG
Manhgur'.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
.
HEAD 'OPPICE, "
96, Douleurd Subscribed Capital
Paid Capita)
It serves Fund
BANOKOK
massmann, Paris, ̧”
Fr. 72,000,000,00 Fr. 68,400,000.00 „Fri. 89,667,#38SE
JRANCHES.
PAPEETE
BATTAMBANG PEKINGEN CANTON
DJIBOUTI
12
FORT-BAYARD HAIPHONG
HANKOW HAMOL
HONGKONG MENGTZE NOULLA
. PHOM PH
PONDICILTRET
BAIGON SHANGHAI BINGAPORE
TIENTSIN TOURANG YUNNANFU
FRANKERS
In FRANCE:-Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria: Credit Lyondelag Kangna-Sa Paris et des Para-Day: Boaleta Gazerak. InLONDON:-The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltds Comptats National d'Esemple de Paris, Credi Lyonnais.AS ROMA
In NEW YORK, P. Morgan & Co.?
Interest allowed' on Darrest. Accounts and Fixed Deposits sooording to arrangement.
Every danerintion of banking and exchange business thaDanated.<
LECOT