LANE, CRAWFORD'S
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SUMMER SALE.
SHIRTS.
TOPEES.
Usually.
Now.
Usually.
Now.
OF
$8.50 $8.50 $5.50
$7.50, $8,50, $4.50
$12,50,
$7:50
$6,30,
$3.50
MEN'S
WEAR.
BATHING COSTUMES
HALF PRICE.
SILK TIES
SOCKS.
FRIDAY
Usually
Now
$2.50, $3.30.
$1.50
$4.00
$2.00
Usually, Now. $1.75 pair. 3 for $2.50 $2.50; 83.50 $2.00 pair.
TO
MONDAY
GOLF HOSE, in various weights,
Usually $3.00 to $10.50 pair. Now $2.25, 4.25 pair.
UNDERWEAR
·COTTON VESTS
and DRAWERS.
Usually
$2.50,
Now.
$1.00 each,
AUG. 31st
Usually Now
DRESSING GOWNS.
$30.00 $21.00
ΤΟ
SEPT. 3rd
AS PURE AS
THE LILY
So ARE
CAPSTAN
MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND
DEATH OF MR. H. BALL.
HEADMASTER OF F.M.S. SCHOOL
SOLD EVERYWHERE)-
Educational circles will learn with regret of the death of Mr. Harold Ball, M.A. (Oxon.), which occur red at Penang on the 21st instant.
Mr. Ball first came out to Malaya
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928.
BASEBALLERS DEPART.
CARRY AWAY CUP.
BUREAU RAIDED IN
SHANGHAK - ·
TROOPS IN FOREIGN | SUMMER RHEUMATISM,
CONCESSION.
PROTEST AGAINST PROPERTY OCCUPATION.
A naval wireless message re
Although it is often nggravated by cold, rheumatism is in the blood and therefore returns with jovery change of weather, even in ¡summer.
(Continued from Page 2.) The Shanghai Chinese (East China) baseball team, after remain co-operate with a view to curbing ing in Hongkong for two weeks as the power and influence of the guests of the South China Athletic "Christian General," who, judging
Building up the blood is tho Association, departed for home on from recent developments appears celved in Hongkong states that best remedy for rheumatism as the s.8. Empress of Russin, yester to entertain the idea of bringing troops of the 46th Army have oc- the enriched blood is able to day,
Tiantain under his control. The cupied property in the foreign over-come. or throw off the poison The team was seen off by a com Shansi representatives are still at
Concession at Chinklang.
of the disease. This is why Dr. mittee of the local baseball clubs, Mukden conferring with General consisting of, among othora, Mr. Chang Hach-liang and the result Harry H. Sling, manager, and Mr. of the meetings has not been ro- Richard Shim, assistant manager, vealed.
.
of the South China baseball teams; (It is noteworthy that during the Mr. Wong Kum-ying, Mr. Soo Nationalist war, against the Fong- Huen-yau, and Mr. Loo Hap-foo, tien forces, the latter on several of the ascial committee of South occasions showed a friendly attitude Chinn Athletic Association; and towards Marshal Yen and bitter Mr. Hin Wong, hon. secretary of feelings against the "Christian
General."] Hongkong Baseball Association.
Before sailing, the team was in-
Attack on Hellungklung, formally entertained by Sir Shou- son Chow, one of the honorary
Shanghai, Aug. 29. prasidents of the South China
The situation on the border of Athletic Association; and Lady Hollungklang la again, very tense! Chow and other ladies were on and much apprehension prevalls board the Empress to see the team owing to tumours, that the Mongo- llans are to launch an attack on The visitors were taken across Hollungklang.
off.
the Harbour by a launch specially A Mukden message says that engaged by the South China the Fangtion armies, numbering Athletio Association, and the 10,000 men, are digging trenchea launch followed the Empress until and taking up strategic points on, sho left the Harbour. Cheors the Heilungkiang border. woro exchanged, between the de- parting team and its hosts, while Are-crackers, including a long ono, were displayed.
War Movements.
Shanghai, Aug. 29. Important statements were made
The visitors did very well dur- ing their stay in Hongkong, win-by the Kwangst General, Pol ning five and losing only one game. Chung-hat, on Tuesday, when he The team carried off the cup pre-sald the Peking Headquarters of the Fourth Nationalist Army is to sented by Sir Shou-son Chow,
The Chinese Y.M.C.A. assisted move to Tientsin on Saturday in throughout the short sojourn of order to facilitate military opera- the visitors by opening the hostel ons against the Northern troop to them under most favourable conditions, by courtesy Mr. Y. H. Teȧo..
Tribute to S.C.A.A.
The captain of the East China baseball team has written to Mr. . W. Luke, Chairman of the South China Athletic Association, as fol- lowa:
remnants.
exterminated.
Recently the troops of Marshal Chang Chung-chang have exhibit- ed a truculent disposition and it is tho opinion of General Pei that they
bo must General Pel is to leave for the front to direct operations as soon as. Marahat Yèn Hsi-shan arriva in Peking.
On behalf of the East China baseball team, I am directed to.
Regarding the closing down of thank you most heartily for your Labour Unlons in Peking, General kind hospitality and successful Pel asserts that this was done to entertainments shown towards us avoid clasa-conflict, which appears during our stay in Hongkong. We to be inevitable if these' Unions, feel that you have been an ex-which are Communletic in their ceedingly excellent host, lavishing tendencies, are allowed to continue On us your many kindnesses which to function. have made us feel that this has been a very happy and enjoyable irlp. We cannot thank you enough for what you have done
Negotiations Fail.
Shanghai,, Aug. 30, According to a Japanese report, for us and wo dare not promise it is claimed that the peace nego- you what we cannot fulfill in our tiations between the Mongolian present mood of grateful apprecia- and Manchurian authorities have tion. We only hope that we may been suspended since Tuesday. It have the opportunity of repaying added that both sides have since to some extent your kind treat-been re-inforcing their frontiers-- ment to your Dragon baseball Nam Chung Pao. team when they visit us in Shang-
hal next summer,
We have learned many things
..
New Provinces,
Shanghai, Aug. 30.
in Hongkong,,ono of which is your
At a regular meeting of the wonderful organisation of the Central Political Committee yes. Junior League, Your keen interday in Nanking, it was decided Lorest of developing the Chinese to convert various Special Districts youths to be future baseball "stars" of China is an example in North China into separate pro- vinces. The Special Districts to worthy of admiration and we take be converted Include Ching Ha! back with us your idea of
(Koho Nor), Chahar, Jehol, and organising baseball teams among
Sulyuan. the young people in Shanghai. We think that it would not be amiss to say that your Association is the father of baseball in China, and will be the recognised authority on baseball therein.,
We wish to express again our sincerest thanks for the successful ending of your difficult task in making our sojourn here a inost pleasurable and memorable one.
ARMY FOOTBALL.
GARRISON LEAGUE STARTS
ON MONDAY.
It was also decided to remove capital of the Chill from Tientsin to Peking.
It was also decided to add the name of General Li Lieh-chun, Mr. hai and Mr. Tan Kab-kee (the well- Sung Yuan-yan, Mr. Kung Halang-
known rubber manufacturer of Singapore) to the Committee of Overseas Chinese Affairs.-Nam Chung Pao.
Nanyang Captured.
Peking, Aug. 29. According to reports from Tien- tain the Nationalist forces have begun an offensive against the Chihll-Shantung remnants in the The Hongkong Garrison Foot vicinity of Yutien, 70 miles to the ball League will commence its fix-north east of Tientsin. tures on Monday, 3rd September. La Chung-in has wired from The following are the fixtures for Chengchow stating that the Kuo- next week:
minchun have carried out an en- Monday-12th H. Bly, R.A. V.veloping movement against the I.Q. Wing, 2nd Bn. K.05.B.; re- remnants Fan Chung-haul's force, Cpl. Shend, 1st Bn. forces, who retired to Nanyang, Queen's R.R.
western Honan.
of
The Kuominchun, after two days
Wednesday.-H.Q. Wing, 1st Bn. Queen's R. Regt. v. R.A.M.C.; re-fighting, captured Nanyang and most of Fan Chung-hsul's troops feree, B.Q.M.S. Hutchins, R.A.
Friday. M.G. Coy, 2nd Bn. K.O.S.B. v. M.G, Coy, 1st Bn. Queen's R.R.; referee, Gunner Kin- Bella, RR.
All matches aro at the Chatham
Rand, Kowloon, Ground; kick-off
at 4.30 p.m.
I
LAWN TENNIS.
SEWELL AND OWEN HUGHES IN HONG DOUBLES FINAL.
G. W. Sowell and H. Owens Hughes entered the final of the Hong Doubles tournament yesterday by defeating A. D. Humphroys and.R. K. Valentino in straight hots. The winners will now
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..:
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KELVINATOR
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS
Shipment of New Models
Just Received,
INSPECTION INVITED
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Exchange Building (4th floor)
Telephone
Light
wing armed, Fan Chung-hsuf MILD himself fled in civilian disguise to
Hankow--Reuter,
Anti-Bandit Scheme.
Shanghai, Aug, 20. Marshal Yen Hai-shan has ap-
and
pointed his subordinate, General GOOD
Shang Chen, to be the Chairman
of a Committee, which is to carry out à big scale, anti-bandit cam- paign, in Chihli Province.
THE CHINA STATION.
H.M.S. CORNWALL DUE '/
HERE SHORTLY. in 1918, when he joined the Malay ¡College, and, Assistant Inspector of meet R. Gordon and W. D. Fiddes College, Kuala Kangear, as
H.M.S. Cornwall, the new Coun- an Schools, Perak, and in March, 1027, Wilson, assistant mastor. His first ap be received the thanks of the Perak Yesterday Sewall and Owen Hughes ty class cruiser, is due to arrive pointment in the Straits was in Government for services rendered whose hors and Valentine, owe 16, by with her arrival, all the five new handicap was owe 15/2 beat in Hongkong on September 5. ter of Schools, Malacca Iu 1924 ber, 1926 Later he acted as head 6-4, 6-0, the winners having the bet
1921, when he was Acting Inspec during the great floods in Docent-
ho served in Kedah as Acting master of the Malacca High School, ter of the exchanges throughout the cruisers will be on the China Superintendent of Education, and and on his return from Home,leave match, although the Dodwell pair at Station.
spectacular The fing of the Commander-in- in 1925 he came down to Singapore he was appointed headmaster of times came in for, some
...Chief of the Btation was, yesterday. appointment he held at the time of The final will probably be played transferred from H.M.B. Hawkins
Baxt week.
to HM.S Kent, the new flagship.
to act as headmaster of Outram
Road School. During 1928 he act
the English School, Kajang, which play
ed as headmaster of the Malay his death,
one
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