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LEAGUE TENNIS.
CLOSE MATCH ON UNIVER-
SITY, GROUND...........·
The University mot the M. B. K. at Pokfulam yesterday afternoon and in the absence of Dr. R. E. Tottenham were defeated by the visitors by the narrow margin of nine games, Y. B. Ng and Y. L. Pau were badly out- classed and only managed to secure three games throughout the after-
пооп.
On the Chinese R. O. ground the home team further enhanced their chances of retaining the, shiold in tho First and Second Divisions by deel- sively beating the Kowloon Cricket Club teams.
First Division,
Chinese R. C. v Kowloon C. C. The full acores of the match bo tween the Chiness and the K., C. C. Arc:
M. K. and M. W. Lo. (Chinese R.C.) beat S. E. and D. S. Green 0-5; beat E. F. Fincher and W. M. Gittins 7-4; beat E. C. Fincher and F. Wheeler 9.2.
Ng Sze-kwong, and C. Chen beat Green and Green 10-1; beat Finchor and Gittins 6-5; lost to Fincher and Wheeler 4-7.
Ho Kn-lau, and Kwok Pokan beat Green and Green 11-0; lost to Fincher and Gittins 5-6; beat Fincher and Wheeler 7-4.-
Total: Chinese 65. Kowloon 34.
University v M. B, K,
The scores were:
F. A. Redmond and A. A. Rumjabn (University) beat T. Honda and H." Yoshida 8-3; heat Kikuchi and T. Yomada 10-1; beat T. Akiyama and N. Inagaki 7-4.
Lin on Tan lost to Honda and Kikuchi and Yoshida 2-9; beat Yamada 7-4; bent Akiyama and Inagaki 8-3.
Y. B. Ng and Y. L. Pau, lost to Honda and Yoshida 0-11; lost to Kikuchi and Yamnda 1-10; lost to Akiyama and Inagaki 2-0.
Total: University 45. M. B. K. 64.
Second Division.
Chinese R. C. v Kowloon,
The full scores wore:
Lo Man-hia and Lo Man-ho bent
W. Brown and J. N. Owen, 9-2; bent
J. S. Smith and J. F. Grose 9-2; bent Rev. Murray and A. J. Kew 10-1.
Iu Tak-cheuk and Lau Man-ching Leat Brown and Owen 10-1; beat Smith and Grose 7-4; beat Murray und Kew 7-4.
Ng Ste-cheong and Lau Fook-ki bent Browh and Owen 9-2; best Smith and Grosg 9-2; boat Murray and Kew 10-1.
Total: Chinese 80. Kowloon 10.
SALE OF PONIES.
BRIGHT PROSPECT AND
́TARZAN PRICES,
FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1928.
LATE CHANG TSO-LIN & SONS.,
Top picture shows the late Marshal Chang Tso-lin, the Manchurian War Lord, whose death Is reported from Muk
Below are all his. don, with his sixth and seventh sans. eight sons, on the extreme rightbeing his eldest, General Chang Hauck-liang, who now succeeds his late father na Com- mander-in-Chief of the Fengtien Armies.
CHINESE ANTI-PIRACY
SCHEMES.
SHANGHAI SHIPOWNERS
DECISIONS.
Messra, Hughes and Hough auction- ed off a number of ponies at the Jockey Club Stables, Causeway Bay, yesterday evening, when Bright Pro- spect fetched the highest price of the auction, being sold to Mr. K. Chun for $400. Bidding for this pony. started
With reports of the recent nt $10 only but rapidly rose until the selling price was reached, Tor- pirate attack on a British steamer zan also Yenched the $400 mark but still fresh in mind, representa was bought in at that figure. A black lives of Chinese shipping com- cob mure was sold to Mr. Schubertpanies in Shanghai recently met for $300.
n conference and
considered
21 YEARS AGO.
SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPII" FILES.
The following items are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week end June 22nd, 1907.
• *
*
The rate of the dollar on demand was 2. 2d.
few days.
*
Mrs. Cawajec, one of the anti-piracy measures for the pioneers of female education Prices varied considerably the low-nrgest of the Chinese passenger amongst the Parsees, and one of est figures being $5 for Bashak, roan,
the the earliest Parsees to visit white several received no offers at all. steamers operating along Details of the sale, together with the coast principally with southern Europe, was in Hongkong for a names of the buyers and the prices ports. follow. 1
The conference decided on the
Dr. Wu Ting-Tang requested the Aristophanes, grey, Mr. W. T. Stan-formation of a corps of well-train-! ton, $25. May, grey, Mr. R. H. ed guards for each vessel, and Emperor of China to release him Charles, $100. Fook Shau, roan, win-also decided that the largest ships from the post of Director of the ner Sun Chun Plate, Mr. F. Sutton, should be fitted with wireless, Chinese section of the Canton $70. Seventh Heaven (inte 0. Kaccording to the Ta. Chung news Kowloon Railway, on account f
Woo Kee $10. Pitchfork, black, agency.
advancing years,
Fee),
Won Kee $10. Sugar Loaf, grey, Decisions reached at the con- Hongkong hub., 1027, Woo Kee $5.
ference were:
+
Mr.O. E. Owen took over the Top Siac, dun, Mr. F. Sutton, $20,
management of the Kowloon Hotel. Six Fuadled, grey, winner Oporto
That elght armed guards be re- Handicop "C" Class, not sold. Hallo, cruited for every steamer plying The Customs Commissioner at chestnut, not sold. Diana, (late May between Shanghai and southern Canton circularised the Canton Hall, bay, Hongkong griffin, 1928, Mr. ports and that these new recruits and West River steamship com- Ip, $20. Gold Mine (Lato Mish Mish) should be adequately trained by panier against the practice of roan, Mr. W. T. Stanton, $10. Little Darling, grey, Mr. R. H. Charles, $55. the navy; that pending the com- permitting opium-smoking aboard Valour, chestnut, Woo Kee, 36. Glen-pletion of their training the Naval their ships. merin, grey, not sold. Fir Dee, dun, Headquarters should be requested
not sold. Bright Prospect (late to detail from eight to ten marines President Roosevelt recommend- Limestone Hall), grey, Mr. K. Chun, for every shp as special guarda. ed Congress to release China from, $400. Perpetual Motion, arrived re- That wireless-apparatus should the Boxer Indemnity, except in cently from Shanghai, Mr. Rack, $170. be equipped on board the steamers respect of $11,000,000 which he Black Cob mere, Mr. Schubert, $300. Hainchi, Wanhsiang, Hain Ning said was the actual American ex- Bashak, roan, Woo Kee, $5. Tarzan, hain, Yunghsing and Hwa-an. penditure: bought in at 3400. Wing Sen,_grey, Hongkong Sub. 1928, Cheung Wing
#
That the rate of these steamers The Indo-China. Steam Naviga- cho, $20. Northern Stag, bought in should be raised in order to meet tion Co., Lt, recommended
at $50. Seafront, Mr. da Roza, $25, the extraordinary expenses i-dividend of 21⁄2 centi
Other pobles, put up for auction curred by the employment of which were withdrawn before the apecial guards and wireless equip sule commenced were Zircon II
grey, ment.
Wild Fellow, grey, winner Lit Chun That no passenger should be
Plate, Spring Day, grey, Klangwen admitted on board without dé Sub, 1928, Silver Ming (lete Cherry pendable guarantors. Brandy), grey, Copper Mine (late Green Island), grey, Ching Hei, grey, winner Chau Fern Plate, and Kwong) Chow, buy.
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FILIPINO LINE-UP FOR SUNDAY.
DEPRESSING. WEATHER,
The Royal Observatory reports that pressure is highest to the east of the Bonins. A shallow de- pression covers South China... An interesting announcement was The forecast till noon to-morrow made yesterday by Mr.Li Yau-taun, ia South-west or variable winds, chairman of the Chinese Chamber moderato; generally overcast, some of Commerce, to the effect that as a result of an appeal launched_by the Chamber, a sum of 82,000 has been raised and forwarded to the authorities for the purpose of compensating the widows
and families of the gallant Chinese of the Polleo force,
The following is the Filipino line-members
up in Sunday's game against the who lost their lives in Da South China Dragons-Kusano, c... cember last in an aftray, with T. Leonard, 1-b.; Hachiuma, Carmed robbers. It will be re- Zatea, P.; Murata, R. J. Alvarez, called that the clash between the 2.br D. Leonard mÅ., Álvarez, 12; | robbers and police resulted in two Curreem, 8-b.; Hall-Fernandez, z1.
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Chinese officers succumbing to for short on
The pitcher, Zafra has been laid up their wounds, and three others, in bad for a couple of days, but should sergeant. McMahon, an Indiam and be fit to pitch on Sunday......
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