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ENTERTAINMENT OF SERVICE MEN
OPEN AIR DANCE FOR TO-NIGHT
Share the closing of the "Cheero Club", the greater part of the
nien
LEAGUE TENNIS
RAIN INTERFERES WITH PROGRAMME
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
A wel week-end interfered with the tennis programme, only two mat-' ches in the "C" Division of the League being played off.
work of organising entertainments pino Club by 6 sets to 3 nt King's
The Y. M. C. A. defeated the Fili and recreational facilities for
Park, and the Radio Sports Club got Service
has develoy the better of the Army Tennis Club ed
upon the Kaval, Military by 6%
Bets to 214. and Air Force Section of the A "B" Division match played off on European Y.M.C.A., which has Friday butween the Chinese Récrea- adapted itself admirably to meet tion Club and the Kowloon C. C. nt the heavier demand.
Kowloon, ended in a win for the Chi- nese, by 74 sela to 15.
"C" DIVISION.
Wilson and Ferguson Win Three sets.
In addition to the more spacious premises allotted to this section: in the European Y.M.C.A. build- ing, the Cheeru Clubs Library has been transferred 10 Kowloon, where this collection, of some 700 volumes is available daily to men of the Sorvices. The swim-
At King's Park, the Y. M. Q. A, de- ming bath is also placed at the fented the Filipino Club by 6 sets to men's disposal at certain hours. J. M. Wilson and J. J. Ferguson and, is in great demand.
were in good form for the Y, M. C. A. The general organisation of whning all three sets in which they thin Section is in the hands of an were engaged. Scores: enthusiastic Committee, Vader the J. M. Wilson and J. J. Ferguson
C. A-) (Y, M. Chairmanship of Mr. F. 11. trap-- nell, with Mr. A. W. Ingram is bent D. Leonard und M. J.
Rull Secretary, and is inaugurating a hout II. A. Ribeiro and M. A. regular programme of functions,
Souso to be introduced gradually as the
4. Cruz and S. A. M. Winter season approteless, AL
J. Price present, whist drives are held on alternate Mondays, ad which attY, M, C. A.) endances, averaging 126 players,beat Leonard and Rull speak well for the future success lost to Ribeiro and Sousa
lost to Cruz and Humid of this Committee's setivities.
To-night a
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OBJECTIVE AT OTTAWA
LOWERING OF TARIFF BARRIERS
WHIS
MONDAY, JULY 18, 1932.
NEW YORK STOCK
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Average Average 45.47 45.20 House of Commons
15.06. 15.73 What is Mr. J. 1. Thomas hid-
18.33 ing in his pocket?
Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co.. re- The answer members would port: The market is steady, Business desire is "Agreements for trium-done:-400,000 shares. phant display at Ottawa." But, are they really tucked away În one of the Dominions Secretary's dress suits, or was he only anti- cipating in 11,ફેસ afternoon's speech?
Estimating the chances at next month's crucial Imperial Con- ference, Mr. Thomas drew on his industrial experience to remark: "The best agreements are made when you have got them in your pocket before them." looked particularly knowing.
you announce At the HUG time he
The aphorism, and the look which set it off, were not for G. gotten by Sir Stafford Cripps when his turn came for the So- Gintists. "I gather, the Minister has some agreements now," he suggested deferentially; and the and E. 1. Price Dambalons Secretary nodded.
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Radio S. C. v. Army T. C. Playing at Soukup, the Radiolly freed himself with the
tort: "I did not nod my head Sports Club defeated the Army Ten-
in requiescence. I was dozing." nis Club by 61g sels to 20%, K, Singh and Cowen did well for the Indin, an- If one may venture to fathom so Union Puci!
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AQUATIC SPORTS FOR|1oat Carmichael and Taylor
VOLUNTEERS.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS ANNOENCEED
The anal aquntle sports of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corpo will be held in the Victoria Recreation Club bath on Saturday, August 13. commencing at 9.15
The Corps has been divided FIN Tollows competition purpos Portuguese Company, Scottish Com- pany, Anzac Company, Machine Gun Company. Mobile Units and Small Tinits (Battery, Engineer Company and Corps Signals).
Chanson and Y.
What R. 8. C.) Beat Mitchell and Norris Inst to Landau and Parkinson.. beat Carmichael and Taylor.. G. 1
II.
"B" DIVISION.
Kowloon Lose To Chinese R.C. On Friday Afternoon. Playing on the K. . C. courts Frising afternoon, the Chinese Ro. creation Club defeated the Kowloon
by 7he pets to 1 Semest
Dunn Kengelbacker and (K. 6. Ca Heat W. P. Hun and Chui There are 12 items on the pro
Chun Chai gramme and keen racing is cretain,
drew with Ng and follows: 100 to T and In The programme is as
and N. A. E. Mackay yards handicap, Free style (hent:}; 100 yards four-style, championship
OK. C. 19 Gents); yards handicap, free style lost to Hung and Chin
Li (heals);
han lost to In and Lau Cheats); High diving: Final, 160 yards hist to Ng and Tari .. handicap; final 100 yards champion- Kong Derby, hip (four-style); Hong
Horse Rare: Final, 60 yards handicap (free style); Final, 10 years Jaxt
trans Polo R.V.D.C. V. race;
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Should anyoga alignef that great deal too munch has been said about a solitary Olympian nod, he u blame Mr. Thonias for pro- viding little ols to write about,
A Permanent Edifice, Instead of dealing with Conference agenda. the Minister
rall in generalitira, and place of disclosing policy, exuded guarded hopes. Everybody was Aware that the Government are with an open Koing to Chawa mind and a free hand and all other physical and mental attri- butes # talented Government should have, but Mr. Thomas said. This all over again.
"If it were with foreigners We were negotiating. I should look on the tank as almost hopeless," ob- Aserved the estate to Ottawas 4G but he laid the Dominion" re- 16ationships as unrtion to his soul.
1. 8. Green and also put his trust in the Gov-)
2. aernment's preparations at home I. A and overseas, which, from his de
scription, have been thorough. The Conference, ho promised, will not be allowed to drag on Geneve-fashion, but must be busi- ass-like and decisive.
Bung and China League Tables Gp to Date. "A" Frivenlerts,
1'. W P. 1. Por Aust. Fin.
100 yards handicap, The big championship (four style) Tandicap (free style) 50 yards championship and the inter-ri company team race are the events to count in the inter-unit Cup compeli- 10.
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The entrance fee is 50 cents a munke whether an individual or tem com A.T.C. petitor. These fee must be in the Ke
hands
1.4.0.
A/CES.CO. Volunteer University
bon. Beertary, of the Q.M.S. W. II. Owoff at
KC.C.
Headquarters not later than 6 p.m. on Heerein Monday, August
The entrance fee for the teain race | Beerens in $2.50 a team.
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Handicapping will be arranged at ATE the V.K.C. bath on August 8, 9, 10 and
11 by Sergt. F. W. H. Ross,
HOME RACING.
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FAVOURITE WINS BREEDERS' | Ke...
STAKES AT SANDOWN
London, July 16.
The result of the National Breeders' Product Stakes, run at Sandown Park over a distance of five furlongs, was as follows:
Myrabella
Moti Begam Restormel
I
3
Betting: 21/20 Myrabella, 33/1 Moli Begum, 38/1 Restormel.
There were 13 starters.
five lengths, a head-Reuter.
Won by
RICHEST CLASSIC.
Pother
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tion.
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WINDOW DRAMA
Tariffs and trade ineluding an umbitious project for rationalis- | ing industry within the Empire). and Ananve including currency problems), were the main heads of the programme specified; and at the end of the assembly Mr. Thomas hopes tu see a body arise | - which will keep the members of the Commonwealth in permanent contact.
H
Sir Stafford Cripps was persi- 10 mistic. Empire preferences he conceived to be charged with peril; the auction mart was not the place to cement friendships-
"never buy
horse from a friend," said he. The ex-Minis! ter was nervous, too, of canalising trade, which ought, he assumed, to be free as air. It is about as substantial nowadays. Major Lloyd George was yet gloomier, certain that no arrangements with the Dominions can counterbalance) what we shall lose elsewhere.
SHOTS FOLLOW WIFE'S
CRY FOR HELP.
To these speakers Mr. Amery and Lord Winterton served robusti antidotes. The first demanded a ten years' plan of Empire reenn- striction, and told the Govern- After a woman had shouted för help from a window of a house is nient that if ant ready to do a Cawthrom-rond Bow, neighbours deal with ment and wheat, they saw her being pulled back into the had better atay at home: and the room and three shots, were heard, other was positively gleeful at The eupant of the house, Philip the prospect of Dominion bar- Tall (26) Jorry driver, was later gains shocking unfriendly Euro- found lying
with pean traders into their senses.
Lord. I did And no timidity advised in hessmitul. 11 wife, Winterton, or we will get a Gov- The Arlington Classte Stakes, over later one and a quarter miles and with a
oncrument with a better spine. had gel 20,
wound value of G$76,600--the richest three- year-old rnee in the world, was won he hand nut one of her fingers to-day by Gusto, owned by Mr. M... har to he anontuted. Sekwertz-Renter
Gusto Captures Arlington
at Chicago.
Chicago, July 17.
SUGAR MARKET
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cable at the close of the sugar market on Saturday has been received by Messra. Pen- treath and Co.
London Terminals. August 1932 5/11% no change. December 1932 6/1 no change.
the floor (17)
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A ballet load alea pinreed the clothing of the day, but abund between its leg withent ranking any injury. 14 is stated thpt. Meu, Wall wn busting hop hund our hap heart when the ballet struck her hard.
March 1940 45% un tid. May 1997 1/436 39 1/41, Rutare of show urices, sellera asking 14-168. more,
New York Terminals. No quotations.
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WATER LEVELS..
WEST NORTH AND EAST
RIVERS
The following table issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- mission shows the height of water in English feet on the dates named in the West, North and East Rivera:
Highest un Lowest July record, on record. In
West River at
Shahing 41.7
North her at
Telngyuen -|-20.4 North Liver at
Bambut 427.3
East River at
Bheklung..+15.5
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SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local shape quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks. $1575 b. Honkong (Lon. Reg.), 23104, n. Chartered Banks, 12 D. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £20 n. Mercantile Bank C. £87% 1. East Asia, $12 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n. China O. Ein. Ord., Fla.6 n. China 0. Fin. Pref. Th4.60 1.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1500 n. Union Ins., $455 b.
China Underwriters, 15 1. China Fire, $600 b.
H. K. Fire Ins., $1195 1. Internation Assce, Tls, des.
Shipping.
Dunglases, 326 1.
H. K. Steamboats. $211. b. Indo-Chinns, (Pref.) $46. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell Bearei), 28/1% 1. Union Waterboats, $194 h.
Mining.
Benguets. $16. Kailans, 24/6 11.
.
La gkats (Single), Tis.4 Shai Explorations, Tls.2.10 # S'hui Loans, Tha.2 n. Haubs, $83. Venz: "oldfields, $11⁄2 n. Benguet Exp., 31 cts. n.
Docks, etc.
H. K. & K, Wharves, $139 n. H. K. &. W. Docks, $18% b. S, China Motors A., $10 n. S. China, Motor B., $8 n. Providents (old). $1.80 b. Providents (now). $2.39 n. Hongkews, Tls. 218 n.. New Engineerings, Tls, 6 Shanghai Docks, Tls. 76 ..
6 n.
Landa, Hotels, etc.
Hotels Cold), $10.50 . Hotels (new), $10.30 h. H. K. Lands, $77 n. S'hal Lands, Tls. 2441 m. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 10 m. Humphreys, $15.
H. K. Realties, $11.30 h. Asia Realties "A", $155 n. Asin Realties "B"; $263, n. Chinese Estates, $100 n. China Realties, Tla, 11.40 n. China 'Debentures Tks. 96% 1.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 13.20 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 70. Zoong Sings. Tls. 10.60 n. Wing On Textiles (S.), $155 m.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22,30 b. Peak Trams (old), $16 n. Peak Trams (new), $7% n. Star Ferries, 388 b.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $34 b. Yaumati Ferries (new), $33 J. China Lighta (old), $17.76 b. China Lights (new), $17
July
17.
H. K. Electrica, $72
b.
0
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20.1
Macao Electrics, $24 n.
0
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انگار دگمه
Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telophones (F. P.), $38% n. Telephones (P.P.), $21.75 b. China Buses, Tls.12 n.'
n.
Andrew Setovi 1209. Ma Curly-Holed Halby (Chutkan)
Maka Laahauska (Sapranny 1331. The Sweetest Story Ever Toki (blula)
Hublu Emahauska Gupreună 1330. Instrumental Quartet. Deep River (Pichon)
Finnanley Quartet 1976, Instrumental Quartet -Italy Reel (Pashank
Manzaley Quartet 1976, Swing For Apart (chneider),
So
1504.
John McCormnek (Tenor) The Prayer Perfect (0ley Speaks)
Johna MeCormick (Trúar) 1004. 9-9.20 p.m. From the Studio.
A talk en tur Chinese ki the Philippine
Watson. land" be Mr. W. B.
9.20-9.56 p.m. Operatic. Sog Tannbather 95. Plat!
Owner
Mari dernen (Ropestol 1273. Seng -The Bend City Bang of thes Tuto
t
Song
Maris Jeritan (Sopran) 1275. Orchestra - Carmen Belle Probude to Act 1
(Bizet)
Philadelphia Synjhony Orchestra illrents by Lemold Stokowski 136. Orchestral Carmen Suits Armannnise (Biz^1)
Phdløbelphla Symphony Verhestra drent- ed by Leopold Stakowski 1956. <hr Homeo et Julfetto Preilogne (Comunida Metropolitan Opera Chorio 4854. Chora Romeo et ala--Dawn Noir Heralds
the Day Saint-Suena)
nec)
Metropellian Opern-Chorus 4162. Tranbaner Fort March WDC-
"Chiraro Symphony Orchestra directed by Freertek Stock 386. thebestrol Lohengri Prelude In Art 3
(Warner)
Phira Spraphony Orchesten directest by Frederick Block Tivi, Song La Pavoriting. Like on Angel
Tho Schion (Tynor > 1362, Song Elixir of Lave--Adina. Trust In
Eunicetti)
Tho Schipsi (Tenori 9.55-19.30 p.m. Variety.
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PHONE-27775.
Vaudeville Entertainment.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
Song-- Love Were All (From **25ither
Awnel"
Ivy St. Heller (Suprano) N2144. Song--Zigeuner (From "Bitter Sweet"),
Percy Wood (Svpranos D3244. Orchestra)-Ho Hum
Ambrone and Ille Obratra B6934.
· Ozeltentral---Whistling in The Dark
Ambrone and His Orchestra 16032. Song-Junbr
Franklyn Baur (Tenor) 22050. Song-My Sin
Franklyn Baur (Fenner) ****0, Orgau Sole Falling in Love Aanta
Reginald Fort H3571, Organ Sole - The Love Waltz
Serial Pimort. N3574. Sorge-Home
Mildred Balles (Comedienne) 32874. Some To Inte
10.30
News.
Mildred Baller (Comedienze) 22 74. pa, Rugby Mid-day Press
10.35 p.m. Close Down.
All records in the above European Tro- tranome are kindly applied by Meus. 8. | Montele & Co.
KZRM PROGRAMMES.
'Today's Brondenst from the Maglia statiosi: 11.00 pm. Budio Mulo.
6,15 pm. Spanish Informational Period. 6.30 p.m. English. Informational Periol. 7,00 p.m. Siudelinker Programme, 736 g.m. Lux Sono Programme-Lux Strður Ensemble.
7.30 p.m. Studio Rand Concert. 4.10 p.m. Blor Monday Jamborre. 19,90 p.m. Dance Mile-KZHM Cavallier. 18.30 jum, Cime down.
Singapore Tructions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/6 n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, $20 b. Cald: Maeg. (Ord.), Tls.11 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), T×101⁄4 n. Canton lees, $6 a
Cementa (comb.), $17,35 1. Cements (old), $12% n. Cements (new), $5 n. II. K. Ropes, $12.00 b. Agriculturals, $10% n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $27% b. Watsons Cold). $14 n. Watsons (new), $13% n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $6 ». Mackintoshs, $21 u. Sinceres, $10% n. Wm. Powells, $3.35 . Wing On (H. K.), $265 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19 b. Entertainments, $13% n.. S. C. Enterprises, $3% 3. Macno "Greyhounds", $10 n. Constructions (old), $6% b. Constructiong (new), $1.56 n. B. Ind. G. $ Bonds, $58% 11. H.K. Govt. Loans, 8% Pre. sa. Wallace Harpers, $12.00 n. China Sports Lid, $10 n.
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