FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1927.
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THE WORLD SPORT Would you play golf
BOXING.
H.M.S. HERMES TOURNAMENT.
In the Sal Loft of the Hong- kong and Whampoa Dock a most enjoyable boxing tournament was
hold
ANOTHER INNINGS
VICTORY.
YORKSHIRE "TAIL" WAGS ONCE AGAIN.
London, May 19. Failing to reach three figures in last evening by H.M.S. either innings, Worcester, visiting Hermes, an "all-Hermes" program-Yorkshire,at Leeds, were defeated. me of eight fights being gone by an Innings and 164 runs. "In four County Championship mat- through.
Omeers, ches Yorkshire have won every one by the margin of an innings. The Yorkshire early batsmen found Root's, bowling too good for thera,
A large audience of naval ratinge and Dockyard staff witnessed the tournament and were treated to a really good, lively programme.
The main event was a six-round but the "tail" ngain wagged to feather-weight contest between good effect, Macaulay and Wad- two well-known City Hall per- formers: Marine Hills and Stoker dington, both bowlers, scoring 181 Gold, who gavo a most exhilarat-between them.
ing exhibition of clever, vigorous. boxing. Both men were fully: ex- tended, Hills getting a
Verdict.
narrow
The scores were:
"Worcester:-46 and 81.
Yorkshire: 291.
Worcester were all out for 40 in This main event was supported quick time, Macaulay taking seven by five three-round fights, ranging wickets for 17 runs. In reply, from featherweight to middle Yorkshire compiled a total of 291, weight, and also by a special to which Macaulay contributed The with 67 and Waddington, whose bantamweight competition.
success of the evening was largely highest score last season was 65, due to the hard work put in by the hit up 114 before he was defeated, Dockyard staff, the committee, be-tool took 7 wickets for 22 runs.
Requiring 245 to avoid the in- ing composed of Messrs. Marriott, Morrice and Jenkins, supported bynings defent, Worcester again col- Mr. R. M. Dyer and Lieut-Com. lapsed. Beatty of H.M.S. Hermes.
Robinson and Macaulay shared the wickets. Macaulay tuk-
At the conclusion of the pro-ing five for 83, and Robinson 5 for gramme, Mr. R. M. Dyer presented 38-Reuter.
the prizes, after which Capt.
Elliott, RN, called for thred"
cheers for "that thorough "good
sportsman, Mr. Dyer." They were BRITISH LADIES'. GOLF heartily given."
The Results.
The results were as follows:-
TITLE.
Bantamweight competition. ANNEXED BY FRENCHWOMAN.
Sto. Bianchi was knocked out by
Bugler Turner in the first round;
Seaman Curtis was knocked out
London, May 19,
At Newcastle in the County
by Scaman Lambert in the first Down British ladies golf cham- round; Bugler Turner beat Sen-pionship final, over 36 holes; man Lambert fh the final.
Featherweight
Mademoiselle. Simone Delachaume,
competition of France, beat Miss Dorothy Pearson, of Tunbridge Wells, by
Sto. Harley beat A. B. Dowlon,
Lightweight competition.-Sto. 15 and 4. Harry knocked out A. B. Mitchell. |
This is the first time that a for-
Welterweight competition. Sto. eigner has won the contest.-- Bryant beat A. B. Newstead.
Featherweight contest.--Marine
Hills beat Sto, Gold.
Middleweight
competition.
Marine Watts beat Sto. Parker.
There was also an amusing blind boxing display.
BETTING LAW CHANGE.
READY-MONEY TRANSACTIONS.
Reuter.
MISSION TO HAWAII.
CATHOLIC ANNIVERSARY
in a dress shirt?
NO-a thousand times.
-NO.
You wear a pull-over or a loose fitting jacket and plus fours of ample dinen- sions to ensure perfect freedom of action.
Do you apply the same standards of comfort when buying your shoes?
If you do, then there is only one. make for youthey are known wherever the game-is-played-ns.... COTTON - OXFORD
GOLF SHOES.
ALL SIZES
For LADIES & MEN IN STOOK.
YOU CAN PROVE THIS CLAIM by simply wearing COTTON-OXFORDS, but let us explain lest it might appear that we are making an extravagant assertion.
IN NO OTHER MAKE is the COTTON-OXFORD Patent Ankle Strap obtainable, and it is this simple dovico which "takes up the slack" which every good-leather shoe develops in wear, and, at the same time, enables the fore purt of the shoos to be made of adequate width to allow perfect freedom of action to every bone and muscle of the foot.
"WITCH DOCTOR"
IN COURT.
AS SUPPLIED TO THE BRITISH PROFESSIONAL GOLF TEAM FOR THEIR TOUR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
ALLEGED TO HAVE CHARMED
AWAY JEWELS.
a Chinese
CELEBRATION.
Described as a "witch doctor," Honolulu, May 13.--A three-day
of Yu Chau Street, celebration of the centenary, of Catholic missions in Hawaii will open with a pontifical high mass Shamshuipe, was charged before at 9 o'clock to-morrow morning. Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon An historical pageant drama de-
Magistracy yesterday with lar London, May 15. The House of Lords by 44 to 33/picting the coming of the first has passed the second reading of Catholic missionarics and an ora- ceny, by trick, of jewellery to the a Bill to remove the bar imposed toric with a chorus of 600 nre fen- total value of $200, the property
Alexis Bachelot, in 1863 on ready-money betting in offices.
Lord Newton, moving the second French priest, and his companion reading, expressed the opinion landed and founded the first that street betting was even more Catholic mission here in 1827. prevalent than before the introdue- tion of the betting Tax, and 'the ppeition was a sheer absurdity.
tures of the celebration.
Father
PHILIPPINES TRADE.
Lord Plymouth, on behalf of the Government,-dwelt on the un- wisdom of such a fundamental change in the betting law, with-a out fuller experience. Neverthe- less, the Government left the Bil to a free vote by the House.-port trade
Reuter.
LENGLEN CANCELS
TOUR,
BUT WILL GO TO ENGLAND.
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BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital Laned and Fally Paid-up ............ Deserve Fundst
$10,000,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF" INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
*(Enentparated by Royal Charter, 1853.), HEAD OFFICE-LONDON Paid-up Capital Paran Base Fund
£1,000,000
Reserva Liability of Propriators... 430,000,000
$20,000,000
Sterling...... 20.003,000
Bliver
....................... $13,500,00 Reservs Lidliity of Proprio-
Agencies and Branches
tore
$20,000,000
ALOR STAR
HEAD OFFICE. HONGKONG.
Court of Director
(Kalny Biates)
AMITTSAB
Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard,
Chairman.
A. IL Campton,
Deputy ChairmaKAL",
W. H. Bell, Esq.
N. 8. Brown, E.
W. L. Pattenden, Deo.
1. A. Plammer, Esa.'
T. G. Weall, Faq. H. P. White, Erg
Acting Chief Manager: Hon. A. Hynes BRANCHES:
ΑΜΟΥ BANGKOK
-DATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA
DANTON CITELEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBUNG HANKOW ILARBIN HONGKEW
ILOILO
IPOR
JOHONE
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS MALACOA
MANILA MOUKDEN NAGABAKI NEW YORK PICKING TENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURADAYA SUNGLI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Carrent Accounts opened In Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local, Currency and Starling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong. 7th Apeli, 1927.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
•The Business at the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGIA Rules may be BANKING CORPORATION. obtained on appileation.
For THE HONGKONG BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
A. C. BYNES. Acting Chlor Manager.
A THE BANK OF CANTON, -LIMITED.
Butablished 2012.
HEAD OFFICE: NONGKONG. Authorized Capital (Hoar Kong
Kong (Hong
Currency)
$11,000,000,
Paid-up Capital
Currency)
Reserve Fund (liong Kong Cur-
reney) UKLANCHES:-
À,001,200.
$30,000
Carton. Shazahal, Hankow, Bwatow, Bangkok, New Yorkgand Ban Franisco. LONDON BANKERS:
The Lloyd's Bank Limited. Correspondents in all principal Citics of tho
World.
Foreign exchange and Banking burlaena "of every description transmeted.
Bato Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a yearly reatal, of from 15 to 149.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1027. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDLE
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(Netherlanda" Trading Society Bank.) BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1821.
Bongkong Meet 11. Queen's Road, Central. Authorised CapitalGuilders 160,000,000..
A regretable misunderstanding Pald-Up Capital
arisen
of Reserve Fund in respect Wilbur "" performers in Special Reserva
NEGROS REVOLT.
has the
Do
BELIEVED TO BE FINISHED.
Following the suppression of the followers of Flor Intrencherado, who simultaneously attacked four towns in Negros on Friday, trouble in that region is reported by the says the fanila Bulletin. constabulary to be under control,
•
Make Leader Governor, With the purpose of deposing government authorities and mak- ing their leader governor of the
Wives Foolish owing to
Pay?"
of
(212.200,000.
.....Guildere 20,000,000,-
(£6,680,879.)
Guilders 21,117,340.
(61,759,778.) Gudidars 22,660,000. (£1,888,390.)
'Dead Mea-AMSTERDAM” Eastora Head Off-BATAVIA,
Bandoong Bombay, Calentin, Choribon, Dieddah, Diember, Diokiakar- ta. The Hasua*, Kobe, Kota. Radio. Makassar, Modan, Padang. Palembang, Pcke
the printing the programmes. These gave the part of the trusting wife to Miss BRANCHES - DandJermain Printy, while as a matter of fact, the characterisation was given by Miss Tove Linden. It is learned hospital at Shanghal shortly be- fo. the troupe sailed, suffering. that Miss Printy was removed to
from appendicitis, and the parts usually allocated to her were un- dertaken by Miss Linden. Miss Printy is on the high road to re-
of a female resident of the dis-province, Intrencherado's followers covery and will rejoin the com-
Beized the presidencias in the pany shortly. towns of La Carlota, Bago, Silay Victorias, disarming the
trict.
According to Sergeant Kennedy, and the complainant, who was suffer-municipal policemen, early Friday
morning. ing from sore eyes, had approach-
At Victorias one policeman was ed a friend for advice and was killed and five civilians severely recommended to consult the defen-wounded. At La Carlota the chief dant, who was reputed to excel in of police. was seriously wounded and many civilians and followers the treatment of ophthalmia.
injured. The The complainant immediately of Intrencherado MARCH EXPORTS HIGH.
visited the defendant, and on de constabulary arrived at the other Washington, May 13.-The ex-scribing her trouble to him, he two towns in time to check the out- of the Philippines burned charms, using the ashes to break before there reached # higher average in prepare a drink for her. The casualties.. March, 1927,, than in any other treatment was repeated for three month since 1920, according to days, when the woman was told figures of the Department of Com that if she deposited a sum of
defendant money with the would receive in return times that amount.
merce.
The record is considerably above the monthly average for last year.
Sugar shipments were heavier in March, and the larger values
PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.
ANOTHER MISSION TO U. S.
"Joss and A Jar.
were
any
JUST HERE!
Italian Spaghetti Saucissons d'Arles Russian Caviar --and many other delicacies.
longan,
Tenant. Pontianak, Boma- Rengoon, Rotterdam,
Bibelun- Shanghai, Tang, (Bamstre), Soorabala. Evera- karta (Solo), Tegal, Tillatjap and Weltevreden.
These offices have enfe deposit boxes to London Benkers:-National Provizicial Bank,
let.
· Ltd
Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.
O. STEENSTRA.
Mahak
Hongkong, 28th March, 1927. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
16, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong. Authorized Capital ......
Paid-up Capital... Barve Fund (1926)
BANGKOK
BATAVIAN
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE ČEBU COLOMNO
DELHI .HAITHONG HAMBURG HONGKONG ILOILO ГРОМ KARACHI
KLANO
KODE
KUCHING
*MADRAS
MANILA
KEDAN
NEW YORK PEKING PESHAWAR FUKET RANGOON SAIGON
BEMARANO SEREMBAN BILANGELAT
SINGAPORE BOURADATA ! *FAIPING CO.
(F.M.B.) TAVOY
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
KUALA KANGBAR THINGTAO
(Perak. F.M.5) YOKOHAMA KUALA LUMPUR ZAMBOANGA
(Philippine Ta) Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transated.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deponita received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates
which will be quoted en application.
1. R. GEORGE.
Hanager,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1027.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus
and Undivided Profits....... U.S.$140,000,000 Commercial and Travellers' Lot- ters of Credit, Travellers Choques, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Cur rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and. Fixed De- posits in local and foreign curron- cies taken at rates that may be as certained on application to the Bank.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street,
New York.
Branches in
ARGENTINE
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CHLE CHUNA
CUDA
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
LONDON
FLANCE
INDIA
ITALY
JAPAN
JAVA PANAMA PERU
PORTO RICO
STRATE
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA
We are also able to offer our Customers the services of tho Branches of the International Banking Corporation in San Fran- eisco, Spain and the Philippine Island.
G. HOGG,
Manager.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1927.
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
"
pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie.
(Incorporated in France)
G. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkang.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Xus SL Lazare, Paris, Capital fully paid up
Retsryes...
.F. 40,000,000
.Fra. 19,275,000
Special working capital ......Fr. 60,000,000 BRANCHES:
Paris, Lyons, Marcailles, Gaigon, Haiphong, anel, Peking, Shanghai, Tiqnisia. Phen Pant and Hongkong.
BANKERS: Franca: Boclete General, Bandus National to Credit, Banque de Paris-et des Paya ilaa.
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
Co
New York: Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Correspondents through- out the woria.
A BOLLIN,
Manager,
►
$10,000,000 Hongkong. March 11th, 1020.. $5,000,000 1,200,000
"THE BANK OF CHINA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batarla
Melbourne San Francisco Kogamakt
Bentlig Bombay Calcutta
New York
Carton
Haiphon
Peking. Fenung
Овака
Tarla
at
MAGASIN GENERAL Beaconsfield Arcade.
Honolulu
Koba
Kowloon
London
Manila
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE.
94, Boulevard Hansemana, Paris:
Langoon
Saigon
Semarang
Sintepora
Rourabaya
Bydney
Taipeh
Tuntain
Tokyo
Shanghai Correspondents in ait principal etties of the
world,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Leans granted on ep- business transacted proved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to int
."
KAN TONG FO
Chief Managar.
....Nr.: 72,000,000.00 Frs, 68,400,000.00 Fra. 80,184,519.10
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
BRANCHES 1
BANGKOK
NOUMEA BATTAMBANG PAPERTE DANTELO
PEKING CANTON
THOM-PENH DJIBOUTI TORT BAYARD
Constabulary Called In.
detachments Constabulary sheTalisay, Fabrica and Cadiz were three called to the scene of the trouble. A recent decision of the supreme court declaring Intrencherado in- sane and ordering him sent to Not having the ready money, San Lazaro hospital, is believed to Nice, France, May 13.--Suzan-in the exports of copra and co-the complainant gave the defen-be the cause of the uprising. ne Lenglen, world woman tennis conut oil further increased thedant a quantity of jewellery. This His followers are known to have champion, has announced cancel-total export value for the month.the man placed in a small Jar resented this order. They decid- Gabscribed Capital
which he covered with charms anded to, if necessary, use force to Paid Capital lation of her proposed European
jocs paper. After wrapping the elevate their leader to the guber-Reserve Fund tennis tour, similar to the one
jar in a piece of cloth, he handednatorial chair
Intrencherade's influence was made recently in the United States.
the parcel to the complainant with
fact Mile. Lenglen aald, however, sho
instructions that it was to be left increased recently by the would keep her English engage-
under her bed for the period of that his prediction of the erup- mont.
one week, when it was to be open- tion of Mount Caninon came true.. It is said that he told his follow. ed,
On arriving home the comers that he would make Mount The vol 14.-When plainant happened to shake the Canlaon erupt only to prove his Washington, May Governor-General Wood arrives in jar and immediately concluded supernatural powers. the United States in June the will be that the sound produced was not cano performed as scheduled. quickly followed by a Philippine in consistent with that of jewellery, dependence commission in the opinand on opening the parcel dia- covered that the contents were ion of Filipino leaders here..
The commission was to have sail-nothing but a number of bolts and
a small quantity of rice. ed for America months ago but was
made to the postponed. It is believed the com- A report At Harrogate, playing for the mission will try to be on the ground Pelleu, and after their searching Davis Cup, in the first match when General Wood reports to Prethe district for the defendant, the in Berlin, The tower was aban were adopted. Externally, the latter was arrested in a restaurant doned fifteen years ago when other with part of the stolen property methods of water distribution on his possession.
Evidence was taken, after which building now has an imposing ap- the case was adjourned.
It is reported that amateur champions selected as opponents for Suzanne.demanded excessive sums to turn professional.
THE DAVIS CUP..
ANGLO-DANISH TUSSLE.
London, May 19,
Ulrich (Denmark) beat Gregory (Britain), 6-0, 6-8, 8-8, 3-8, 6-2.
Higgs (Britain) bent Worm (Denmark) 6-3, 6-4, 8-10, 10-8. Reutor.
Esident Coolidge.
It is expected
that Senate President Quezon and Claro M. Recto, minority floor lead
in the Philippine House of Representatives will be in the dele- gation.
or
Was
fi,
HAIPHONG LANTOK
PONDICHERRY SAIGON SHANGHAY
- SINGAPORE TIENTSIN HONGKONG TQUILANE
HANOI
(Established 1880.)
Capital (fully paid up).Y. 200,000,000 Renerva Fund
*****22. Y. 02,600,030 HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHANIA. Branches and...Agancias – at,,
Daigon
Alexandria Batavin Bamba Barnos Ares Los Angeles
Ben Franciaco Henttia
Semarang Shanghat Slimonarki Singapore Boorabaya Bydney
SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDENT .TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC or CHINA ON TBE 2ND OF NOVEMBER, 1917,
Authorikod Capital 'peñan Paid-up Copilo)· Reserve Funda
-$60,000,000.00
‚$18,278,000.00. .8:9,629,425.34
HEAD OFFICE PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES: 4. Queen's Load Central. Branches and Bub-branches all over China and correspondents in Europe, America, azid other parts of world.
LONDON BANKZES:-
The National Provincial and Unton Bank. of Boyland Limited
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
NEW YORK BRANCHES
The Irving National Banks.
The Equit
able Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Account and Fixed Deposit. Terms on application,
of Banking business Every description
transacted
Loane granted on approved securities. Social facilities for Home Exchange.
TSU YEE PEI,
Manager.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
Karscht
Koba London
MENGTZE
YUNNANFU
Calcutta
Canton
Lyone Mantia
NAM PIÑU
Changchun Nagasak!
· DANKEES;
In PRANCE-Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris Credit Lyonnaies Banans de Paris et de Pays-Bay Bocioto General,
Dairen (Dainy) Nagoya Fergilen
Newchwing
(Mukden)
Now York
Tintain
Hamburg
Tokyo Trinasfa
Karbla
Tsingtau
Authorised Capital
$20,000,000.
Jasued
8,000,000
Hongkong
21o da
Xenoluia Kai Yuen
Janeiro
Pald.Up Reserva
4,000,000
Liabilities of, share-
bolders
4,000,000.
Surplus
var
1,227,000
A gigantic water tower of solid 1. LONDON: The National Provincial and Kankow
Unton Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir brick construction has been trans-
National d'Facompte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais. formed into an apartment house that will accommodate 100 persons,
pearance.
Interès: allowed on Corrent Accounts and
NEW YORK-J. P. Morgun & Co.
Every description of banking and exchange. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.
CIL. LEM,
-Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1927.
Fired Deposits Recording to arrangement.
sincas transdictol
Oraka
Peking Rention
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposit received for fixed periode at raben
to be obtained on application.
Blongkond, 11th March, 1027.
HL. MORI,
Mater.
(Ratabilabed 1017.) CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Branehor, agencies and Correspondents and the principal cities of the world..
Every description of Banking and Exchange bailes treniacted.
· Manager.
XO LEUNG HOE,