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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WORLD SPORT
CANTON BILLIARDS..
FINDLATER CUP CONTEST
PROGRESSES,
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1929.
BRITAIN GOING TO THE LIMIT.
WATER POLO LEAGUE,
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TWO MORE MATCHES PLAYED LAST EVENING.
MR. NOEL BREWER EXPLAINS.
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Mr. Brewer went on to deal with the balance sheet. Referring to
Further water polo league 'games were played at the V.R.C. last even ing.
The first match WES between the balance sheet signed by him- K.O.3.B. "A" and Kowloon "B" and self and his co-directors he said resulted in a win for the soldiers that, at the time he was satisfied it by three goals to one.
saved:
transaction of which Hongkong, know one side but not the other. It had been pointed but, and he quite agreed, that the error could have been avoided by proper work. ug, but it was quite an ordinary. error and not one that a'reasonable man would notice from a fair In- spection of the accounts.
Mrs. Brewer's Shores. With regard to the Instono
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countries an attitude which is in- consistent with the alliance, or which will "crente difficulties for! the other party thereto. In pui suance of this undertaking, they will not oppose each other's policy In foreign countrica, ner conclude the lead in the first obtained was perfectly curate. He had Truding debt, Mr. Brower said the PING PONG LEAGUE. with a third Power, any pret Faulkner, but on the resumption Bliss were errors in it-errors entirely bank had every reason to believe ment of a political character made matters equal by defecting due to branch items being include the Instone Trading Company
shot into the net. After this which might be prejudicial to the bowovor, the service men obtained/ed, whereas in fact they cancelled would be solvent, not merely meet- ARRANGEMENTS MADE FOR interests of the other party.
one another and should not have ing its obligations but also making Six. His Britannic Majesty's another two goals through Ferguson been included. They were not much business. In fact it ac LOCAL MATCHES.
Throughout, the Government recognises that the K.O.S.B. was the stronger team and
started errors which.
but business a man exercising tually care would have when the Canton". Government Canton. Aug. 6.
An extraordinary Committee meet-responsibility for the lives or pro- would probably have scored more reasonable
Angus, noticed.
closed the branches at Canton and The second round of the Cantoning of the Hongkong Ping Pong perty of foreigners in Egypt de- but for the efforts of 3.
Shekki the whole structure on Amateur Billiards Championship restaurant last week when the founder Government. The King of Egypte V.B.C. "A" team had no dim-
Lengue was held at Lane Crawford's velves henceforth on the Egyptian Kowloon's goalkeeper, who
awkward ahots.
The Balance Sheet.
which the Instone Trading Com-\.
been completed and the results are his new system passed, known in the obligations in this respect. as foliowa:
Nationalist Government as "Wei Yin resolved that there Chai." It was
Allies in Event of War. should be no President and no Hon. and more efficient in the morning.Latimer by a narrow margin of 25 ch should consist of seven mem-ing the provisions of Paragraph third, while Roza-Pereira and D. with his knowledge or while he was that Mrs. Brewer had no bene-
Secretary in the future Committes, "Soven. Should, notwithstand- Of chemists everywhere-Pinket-points. The game was plate an bers, four executive and three super-four, uither of the high contracting
the Canton Masonic Club table and WHA very. evenly contested Vising.
ising President reviewed the year's parties become engaged in war, the throughout. In the end Mr. Read
other high contracting party will proved himself the better player It “was decided to run a league, as immediately come to his aid in the and went out at 500 to Mr. follows:
capacity of an ally. In parti- Latimer's 477. Mr. Read Wag League matches, with à 1st team,cular, the King of Egypt will, in conspicuous for his brilliant can- 2nd team, and 3rd team, each tear the event of war or menace of non play..
to consist of 8 players, including a war, furnish to His Britannle captain and two reserves; also singles Majesty on Egyptian territory, all mies, singles for ladies, and mixed facilities and assistance in his The fee for cach league team is power including the use of aero- $10, for the singles 31, and the mixed dromes and means of communica doubles $2.
troubled with liver torpidity, feel for the Findlater Cup has now and organizer, Mr. Ng Tai-ping, had will ensure the fulfilment of his culty in defeating the Royal Navy signed, the capital was set out with Mr. Brewer said that the shares
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Mr. W. Read defeated Mr. D.
Mr. Fred Stormes defeated Mr. Wong by 193 points on the Canton Club table. Both players opened | very poorly and kept even for the 'first hundred, «At this point, Mr. Stormes also sebred. the highest break in this game of any ko far recorded during the Champion- ship; he made 49, thereby beating Mr. Osmund's break of 18 against Mr. Day in the first round. He finished the game in quite good | time by 600 do Mr. Wang's 307.
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In the balance sheet he himself pany had been built was cut away. Within the first minute the VI.C.
hald in the Instone Trading by The alterations acored two goals, one being obtained great clarity.
were Mrs. Browor
of some by Stoward and the other by Gitties. made in the balance sheet ne it importance, but after dealing In Before half-Limo Gittins scored appeared printed were not done dotali with this point, he said second half, the Navy were several of the sun. Before he became ficial interest in them. She had
also added points. In the actively engaged in the business times close to scoring, and eventually are that the balance sheer he acted on the express wish of the Davies found the net.
After this had approved had been altered it Directors, without any profit to however, Roza-Pereira and D. Laing had already received its maximum herself, in an antirely honest and brought the V.R.C.'s total to seven
manner. competent
Ho added publication. It received no mere without further reply.
save the copy ho filled with the that another point he wished to Court. He was then faced with a make was that the bank was con- discretion. It was not a question ducted in a competent manner. unforseeable of deciding to issue a misleading Eren, after the balance sheet but it was a ques. disasters at Canton and Shekki, tion whether he was justified in after the morass of litigation as recalling the balance sheet or more the result of which bad feeling justified in letting it stand. That was aroused, the value of the com- was a matter on which honest and pany was maintained at a high intelligent men might well dis-rate. That was not because there was large capital, because he had agree.
Mr. Brewer added that at that always insisted on keeping capital time an attempt was made by a
at a suficiently low figure to en syndicate to acquire shares in the able all money to earn. There Inatone Bank, acting in the beliefs o money lying idle at any that his statement of the existing Shekki disasters and there was no time prior to the Canton and 18 capital was true. After they need then for them to immediately
BILLIARDS LEAGUE.
POLICE AND ST. PATRICK'S CLUB LEADING.
Entries are to be sent to the Serre- Eight. In view of the desirabi taries of the following Hongkong lity of identity in training of the University Union (Pokfulum Rond),
nienterne Afronton (Egyptian and British armies, the The following are the positions up Sze Terrace), South China Athlete King of Egypt undertakes that to the end of last week in the Steel
should he deem it necessary to and Coulson Billiards League: Association (China Building), or
P. W. Win Drawn T. Po China Athletic Association (Queen's have recourse to the formation of Roud Central). Entries will closa on military instructors, these shall be. K. P. .................
chosen from British subjects. Wednesday, 14th inst.
It is interesting to note that the players this year (both singles and team players must end in two 2- inch photos with the entrance fee.
The Ofcera..
Suez Canal,
Mr. A. E; Osmund defeated Mr. Kong Yu-suf on the Canton Customs (lah table by 92 points. This game was quite exciting. At first, it looked like a runaway vigjory for Mr. Osmund, but to wards the end his opponent mute | a marvellous recovery and finish |ed-only 32 points down. 'Early in the game Mr. Osmund was over 100 points ahead of Mr. Wang. The latter was trying to
were comparatively ensy
constitute, in any manner, occupa- ones on the table. Although heng A Amateur Athletic Federation).
Ilon. Life Committer-General tion, and will in no way prejudice: baught off a number of magni-chan Chai Tong, Mr. Ho Kom Tong, the sovereignty of Egypt. teent shots, this policy probably 0.3.E., Mr. Leung Yan Po, amit Mr. Ten. The Egyptian Govern lost hit the game.
Wong Fang,
Hon, Advisers Mr. Lu Hak Kommant, when engaging the service (Shanghal), Mr. Choi Wai Yit of foreign eflcials will, as a rule, (South Chin Athletic Association), engage British subjects. Mr. Sung Kwan Moe, and Mr. Lia Hoy Lan,
Nine. In order to facilitate and secure the protection of the Suez Canal, as an essential, means of In the current your the following communication between the differ- officers have been unanimously electest parts of the British Empire, the King of Egypt authorises His edi ware (Government Civil Hospital).
Hon. President, Dr. T. Walter Britannic Majesty to maintain upon Egyptian territory in locall- Hon, Vice Presidents, Admiral Chantics to be agreed upon cast of Chak, Lieutenant-Colonel Leung Long, 32 E., such forces as is Kwan Chee of the 8th route. Kuoming Britannic Majesty considers tong Army (Modern Literary Ass
The viation), Mr. Wu Tong, and Mr. necessary for the purpose..
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the balance sheet, he Was never able to convince them that the statomont was false. If the the balance sheet was withdrawn Scoring: A win still be decided it would unquestionably have hurt by the team obtaining the highest ag- the firm, would have hurt it more le score, 2 points being accord than if a balance sheet had never ed to the winning team.
been issued, so that if there was The team inning most games in a no reasonable reason for its with- match shall be accorded 1 point. Indrawal it was better to let it stand the event of a tie on aggregate and as it was not literally untrue or games, one and half points shall
misleading. be accorded each team. Maximum
Y.M.C.A. Final. The final of the Y.M.C.A. billiards tournament is being played at 6 pm this evening between the Sergeants of the K.O.S.B. and the Privates of the K.O.S.B.
sonne very difficult shots when Ki Cheong (Director of Kwang presence of these forces shall not points obtainable in any match 3.
Mr. 41. 1. Maggs defeated Mr. 4. E. Bogra by 122 points on The "Canton "Masonic Club table, Me. Maggs came to Canton with a good reputation as a billiard player From Shanghai, Mr. Motera, on the contrary, was playing his first game in public, and was visibly nervous. However, the game, WAR pretty eyen up to the in" 200 when Mr. Magys drew away with
winning at
500 to Mr.
wasi, Mogend's 378.
The semi-finala, of 759 points,
A NEW THEATRE.
HONGKONG AMUSEMENTS
PURCHASE LAND. - The Hongkong Amusements Co.
Extrailty Rights to Go, Eleven. His Britannis Majesty recognises that the capitulatory regim now existing in Egypt is no lunger in accordance with the spirit of the times and with the present state of Egypt, and c cordingly undertakes to use every inrence with the Powers pba-
|will be played off on Wednesday | Lid, have acquired a valuable Egypt to obtain, in conditions Sussing capitulatury rights in
and Thursday afternoon in the Canton Club Theatre where special plece of ground in Kowloon at which will safeguard the legiti arrangements have been made for the junction of Nathan Road and mute interests of foreigners, the spectators.
On Wednesday, Mr. Kansu Street, Yaumati, hat when transfer to Mixed Tribunals of the jurisdiction of the existing Con- Mages will play Mr. Osmund, approached by Though it is Bicult to forest presentative. yesterday Mr. Lular Courts and the application the result, the odds would seem to Kan the Managing Director of of Egyptian legislation to foreig- be slightly in favour of Mr. Maggs, the Company said that as yet he On Thursday evening Mr. Stormes did not know the intentions of the will meet Mr. Read and should be purchasers,. able to defeat him.
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The lot in question is known as The fiul, of 1,000 points, in two Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2,205 sessions, will be played off on and is described as being at the Saturday. It is hoped that Hisjunction of Nathan Road and Excellency, General Chan Ming-shu Kansu Street. The property con- will be present to present the eup on behalf of the donors, Messrs. Findlater, Mackle and Todd, of London. Another cup, a replica of the challenge cup, will be present- ed by Messrs. Gilinan and Co., Ltd., of Hongkong-Our Own Corres- posadente,
VALLEY GOLF.
RESULTS OF HOLIDAY COMPETITIONS.
LL-Comdr.
ממדי
D. Brown W. the Happy Valley championship, the best scores in which, are officially given as follows:
Lt. Camdr. W. D. Brown (wins) 165
K. S. Robertson
F. Lissnan
A. E.
S. T. Butlin
T. L. Christie
A. D. Humphreys
There were twenty-one entries.
• Optional Pool.
169
106
109
168
109
There were twelve entries for the Optional Pool, which was won by D. J. Gilmore. The principal scores wera us under:
D. J. Gilmore
S. T. Bawin
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T. S. Whyte-Smith
R. F. Clark
83-9=74
84-9=76
B4-7=77
00-12-78
The Captain's Cup.
R. A. Campbell qualified for the Captain's Cup with a score of 85-
14-71.
Dulier scores were
A. O. Brawn
W.
G. Gowell
D. Ellio
A. E.
saman
K. S. Robertson
A. D. Humphreys
D. S. Edward
Thero were 21- entries.
84-12=-72 .84-12=72 87-1473 77-4-173 78-573
83-9-74
84-10~74
The Junior. Section Medal Com- petition was cancelled owing to in sufficient entries.
ners.
Twelve. His Britannie Majesty will be represented at the Court of the King of Egypt by an Ambas- sudor, duly accredited, and the King of Egypt will reserve the highest diplomatic ranks at the Court to representatives of His Britannic Majesty. The King of Egypt will sists of an area of about 18,110 be represented at the Court of square feet and is obliquely op- Saint James by an Ambassador. posite the Po Hing Theatre on the West side of Nathan Road.
No Change in Sudan, Thirteen. While reserving The purchase was made ut a publie auction which was held at liberty to conclude new Conven- the offices of the Public Worka tions in the future, modifying the Department yesterday afternoon Conventions of 1899, the high con- when two lots were offered for tracting parties agree that the sale. The bidding for this parti- status of the Sudan shall be tilat cular Int was very keen, offers resulting from the said Conven. ranging from $100 to $1,000 being tions. Accordingly, the Governor- General shall continue to exercise "on the joint behalf of the high Starting at $90,550 the price contracting parties, the powers was soon taken to $102,000 at conferred upon him by the sald which figure it was knocked down] conventions.
made.
to the Hongkong Amusements Co., Fourteen. Nothing in the pre- Ltd.
sent proposals is intended to, or
The other lot put up for auction shall in any way, prejudice the rights and obligations which
was purchased by Mr. Li Wen-tong
of No. 2, Granville Road, Kowloon, devolve or may devolve upon either
and is situate in Prince Edward Road. The hind is known as Kow.
of the high contracting partles under the Covenant of the League
loon Inland Lot No. 2,204 and of Nations or the treaty for the renunciation of war, signed at Paris, on 27th August, 1028.
(an area of 15,000 square feet.
The land was put up at $7,500 and after some brisk bidding was sold at $16,700,
THE AMERICA CUP.
Fifteen. Any difference regard- ing the application or interpreta- lon of the present proposals which the parties, are unable to settio by direct negotiatlón, shall be dealt with in accordance with the conditions of the Covenant of the League of Nations.
Sixteen. At any time after the
RACE DEFINITELY ARRANGED expiration of a period of twenty-
FOR NEXT YEAR.
New York, Aug. 0.
five years from the coming into force of the Treaty based on the above proposals, such modification The New York and Royal Ulster of its terms as may be deemed Yacht Clubs have agreed that the frat race for the America Cup shall be appropriate to the circumstances be held on September 30, 1930, off the which may then exist, may entrance to Naragansett Bay.
made by agreement between the
Two syndicates have already been high contracting parties-British formed to build yachts as candidatos
Wireless, "for defence of the Cup-Reuter's
American Service,.
4
[Sir Thomas Lipton is again chal- lenging, through the Royal Ulster Yacht Club.]
New High Commissioner.
Cairo, Aug.. 0. The newspaper El Ahram an- nounces that Sir Percy Lorraine,
A Simple Error,
look for capital.
The Bank's Value,
Since all money was earning the bank was in a good position and those who knew its internal workings, including himself were most appreciative of its value. So much so that ovon after the bank had closed, when they had appesently got an ultimatum, he was able to persuade others that its value was existent and also' to persuade them to outer into an The balance sheet was prepared agreement to re-open the firm and by a Chinese and he assured Mr.to pay all creditors in full. Brewer that it would not mislend
That agreement was duly signed',
A preliminary anybody who was accustomed to and stamped and receiving balance sheets of deposit made. Under that agree- Chinese firms. Because of thosement, not only would the creditors facts he 'decided not to take ne- have been paid in full, but certain
assets were
Bet aside for the the British Minister at Athensive steps to recall.ft.
Dealing with cross-entries, ar original shareholders, the calculat- has been definitely appointed High branch entries which could have et value of which could be shown Commissioner of Egypt in succes-cancelled out concerning Canton to be in excess of 55 cents to the sion to Lord Lloyd.--Reuter,
and Shekki, Mr. Brower said there | dollar. was eash it Canton. Shekki senti Mr. Brewer concluded by saying eash to Canton but Shekki did not that the firm was competently and notify Hongkong of the transfer. honestly ran from Ita inception.. The error whe a simple one, a The examination was closed.
King Fund Returns,
London, Aug. 6 King Fund has left for Egypt, travelling via Paris.-Reuter,
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