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received on or before 31st August, MISS HELEN WILLS CONCEDES
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New York, Aug. 24, The American Women's Tennis Championships were brought to close on Saturday when the finals of both singles and doubles were played. The former competition was between Miss Helen Wils and Mrs, Watson while the Doubles Fina), was entirely British.
MIMR Wills demonstrated her superiority as a singles player, by disposing of Mrs. Watson in straight Huls, conceding four games the first and two in the second. In reaching the final she had beaten Mrs. Mallory in the semi-final with- out the loss of a single game..
Two British pairs fought the final of the doubles event, Mra. Watson and Mrs. Michell being the victora after a three-set match.
The semi-final results of the Singles
| Championship- weret
Miss Helen Wills (U.S.A.) beat
Mrs. Mallory (U.S.A.) 6-0, 6-0.
Lammert's Auctions
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on TUESDAY,
the 27th August, 1929, commencing at 10.30 n.m. At Godown No. 18. The Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go down Co., Ltd., Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
comprising:-
Flat, Round, Square and Long Iron, Wire Nails, Iron Plates, Iron Wire, Tollet Goods, Japanesó Por- celain, Fire Crackers, Cigare; Ciga- rettes, Tobacco Leaf, Matelies, Ammonia, Sodium Sulphide, Hydrochloric Acid, Glass Ware, Ophthalmic Instruments, Wines, Flour, etc, etc.
Torms: Cash on Delivery.
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On FRIDAY,
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. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell St. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising
Teak
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Mrs, Watson (Britain) bent Miss | 29th. August, 1929, Jacobs (U.S.A.) 0-0, 6-0.
Miss Helen Wills won in the fund by beating Mr. Watson by 6-4, 6-2.
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Á man fell from a verandah of No. 75 Bollywod Rond early yes-
terday morning and sustained fatal injuries. He died at the G.C.1. When found seriously in- jured on the street the mun still had in his hand a gold watch,' believed to have been stolen.
The Greatest Bird Act
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TORCAT'S ROOSTERS
A "troupe" of 60 game fowls in a riot of comedy, eccentricities and acrobatics!
With
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Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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at No. 190, The Peak, Flat 1,
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A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising:-
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Only a minute after the resump. tion, the Services scored a lucky goal. One of the backs threw the ball near the goal-mouth and in attempting to stop the leather, a Chinese defender
deflected it into his own goal, making
the score level.
The nine events on the card were each,
SUCCESSFUL V.R.C. FUNCTION Teak Hall Tables, Chesterfield, ON SATURDAY NIGHT. Couch and Chairs, Teak Book-
Another successful swimming night Findinyson proved himself a dan. cases, etc., etc.
fete was held by the Victoria Itecrea- gerous forward and was always a Teak Extension Dining Tables, tion Club on Saturday evening in the thorn in the Chinese side. Receiv Dining Chulrs, Sidebpards, Din-presence of a large number of specta-ing a nice pass from one of his col. tors, among whom were the Hon. leagues, he had no difficulty in beat ner Waggons, Teak Ice Chost, Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G.. and the in the Chinese custodion, the ball Crockery, Glass Ware, Standard | Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp, C.B.E., K.C. entering the net far out of the goal- Lamp, Electroliers, Curtains, etc.,
Chin-hing scored his second éle.
alf kecaly contested and some very Brass Mount Iron Beds, Teak close finishes were seen. The term gent shortly afterwards, and before
the final whistle blew, he added races provided thrills galore, especial Eads. Teak Dressing Tables, Teakly the Face open to teams. In the nether point, to make the score 3-2
in favour of the Chinese. Wardrobe with Glass Door, Teak Colony, which the Club de Recreio
won by just a touch from the
V.R.C Desks, etc., etc.
After the prizes were distributed in the hall of the Club, musie Among the competitors were also
number of Chinese of both sexes, dancing was indulged in until the provided by the Lycle Orchestra and Several Pieces of Blackwood who gave a good account of them early hours of the next morning.
Furniture,
selves in the events in which they took part. Two Jittle Chinese And
girls,
[
One Axminster Carpet. -
One Baby's Co1.
Iesults follow:
WAB
100 yards Handicap (Menitiers): B. Gosano; 2, C. Figueiredo.
Leung Bui-man: 2 L.
Time: 33 3/5 secs.
who were conceded a greater handi- cap than they deserved, considering that they were both quite good swim-
place Hozu In the Handicap Race for lakes, Diving (Three plain dives from the beating Ruch well-known swimmers
Baby's Treasmar Cot, mers, obtained first and second on Cafe Ards Back Stroke (Open to the
Ond
Basket and Bath.
Pereira.
On View from Sunday, the 1st. as the Hunt sisters and the Atlases platform. Open to the Colony): 1,
E. Anslo, September, 1929..
penalised.
Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on Delivery,
The only rooster comedian
in
LAMMERT BROS., '
Auctioners.
the history of the stage! COMING SOON TO THE
Queen's Theatre
WATCH OUT FOR OPENING DATE!
"PEAK MANSIONS." CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation,
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts,
Apply to CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
M. George,
all of whom were heavily
L Allen,
Ed, da Roza (82
; 2, L. Roza points); Pereira (81 points):
50 Breast Stroke (Open to At the end of the swimming events, the Colony): La Chi-ling: 2, W. 20
yards
a water polo ganie was played be Foraita, Time: 5 sec8.
tween the Chinese Analeur Swim- GO Ining Union and a Combined Navy Yards Boys Harclicap: 1, Mas-
2, Master E. du Rozn.: and Army team. After
crappy
LO yar
yards Ladies Handicap: "1, but Intereating contert, the Chinese Milas Chen Yuk-fal, 2, Miss, Lau emerged victors by the odd goal In Kwat-chun.
five.
50 yards Free Style (Open to the was mostly confined, to the colony): 1, 8. V. Gitting; 2, W.
in the first half, but the Lawrence. Time: 20 4/6.
ATCA
Sarvicos' forwards failed to put thai Team, Race (Open to JI.M. Naval finishing touch to many well-thought and Military Forces, six a alde each out moves on the part of the backs. to swim 50 yards): 1. I.G.A. (Time:
18 secs.),
For the most of the first half, the mins, 14 DOCE.) 2, K.O.S.B.. Time: Chinese forwards had little to do, minn. but with their first shot at goal, they Team Race (Open to the Colony.. scored, Tan Chin-ising being responsix a alde, cach to swim 50 yards): sible for this point, When the 1, Club, de Recreio (Time: 2 mins. whistle blow for the interval, the 54 accs.); 2, V.I.C. (Time; 2 min Chineao ware leading by one goal to
54 2/5 seca,).
nll.