NEW YORK BANS GERMAN FILMS
SUICIDAL TO OPEN A PICTURE
DROP IN SALES
New York. The disturbances that followed the advent of the Hitler regime In Germany have resulted in a general drop in attendance at Gorman films here, according to reports gathered from theatre managors and cinema oflciais, says the New York Times.
BRITAIN TAKES LEAD IN RYDER CUP
(Continued from Pago 8.)
Whitcombe missed a two foot putt at the fifth and Sarazen sank a long pult on the sixth. Hagen bungled
wo-footer on the foventh green after out of a bunker on his played
Phaving Sroke.
Mitchell and Havers were ono un
on the ninth. Scores: Mitchell and Invers, 3, 6, 9, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 8; Dutra and Schute, 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 6. At the first hole Schute cut his tee hot and at the third layers drove a great mashie-niblick to within one foot of the pin.
LAWN BOWLS.
Sodden, Green Causes Set-Back.
FIELD BEATS PURVIS:
ment on
V.
The progress of the Open Cham plonship compotition has been acri ously retarded by rain, and yester- day saw another wholesale postpone
the Craigengower Green. Only one match was played, W. a. 24-head on the Pollca Green. Field heating J. Purvis by 21-16 in The Cunter-Fergusont match, which was to have been played on the same
reen, was postponed.
The remaining three ties which should have been staged at the Cral- Kengower venue were: D. Runjahn
One of the most prominent of On the goventh he holed a three-, U. M. Omar, W. Wotherspoon v.
the foreign film houses has abo-yard pood and Runyan were one J. V. Ramday, and C, E. Elliot-Hoy-
as a re-
Ishod German plctures Bult of an estimated 60 per cent drop in attendance and will soon presont a series of Russian films. Attendance elsewhere in the city has fallen off from 15 to 30 per cent, managera reported..
Craig up on the ninth. Scores: Craig Wood and Runyan, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5. Davies and Easterbrook" 8, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4,5,4, 5.
EARLY ADVANTAGE
At
Wood v. A, E, Carey.
Who Invented the Googly ?
Runyan was outstanding on the second hole and at the third Easter brook was weak on the green. A booking agent for German the fifth Wood missed a two-yarder Alms in the country described the and at the next hole Davits sank
alx yard putt. On the seventh Easter
Who invented the Googly? Opin- situation
hero na very serious,
brook "fuffed" a chip shot and onions differ in cricket circles but the advised Alm the eighth Runyan negotiated and said he had producers in Germany not to ship stymie. At the ninth Davies missed late Sir K. J. Key, the old captáln of Surrey, appears to have no doubt Important films to
United a six-footer. the
on the matter in an extract from his States at this time.
book on the game quoted by the "The drop in attendance has
London "Star." "The googly WAR been very bad and sales are Padgham and Perry were two u Invented in 1886 by Mr. H. V. Pago practically at a standstill," heat the ninth. Scores: Padgham and Bald. "It would be suicidal to Perry, 2, 0, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4; Dudley the old captain of Oxford Univer
New and Burke, 3, 6, 4, 6, 4. 4. 5. 5.
sity, who afterwards played for open a German picture in
Gloucestershire. Page used to bowl York now. Where we normally can book a German picture for
it constantly while waiting for the next man to come in. He never $5,000, we are now getting $1,000
really perfected it and never bowled Bookings made in advance in var-
it in a first-class match, but only in four parts of the country are being withdrawn.
At the end of the morning round a few college matches; but he un- doubtedly invented it, and Bosan- Alliss and Whitcombe were three "quet, another Old Oxonian, perfect- At the tenth and eleventh holes the Englishmen were bunkered and in theed it.-Reuter's Sports Service. rough respectively, but they made fine recoveries. in
I believe the thing will blow over if Hitler withdraws his per- secution of the Jews. The Jewish population was responsible for the success of German pictures New York and the Jews are now withdrawing their Reuter.
On the first hole Perry sunk a six- yarder, but on the third he pulled his Crive. The Americans had three pulls on the fifth. Padghan's drive was bunkered. On the ninth Dudley's second shot was bunkered.
At the twelfth lagen holed a four- yarder at the thirteenth and Allisa at the fourteenth. support."— | followed sult
Hagen's drive was bunkered at the sixteenth, whilst Whitcombe achieved A superb run up from 20 yards on the seventeenth. Whitcombe also re- covered magnificently to halve te next hole, where Sarazen missed 6 two-footer.
SNOOKER MATCH.
St. Patrick's Club Win A Keen Encounter.
BY A SIX POINT MARGIN.
Scores: Alliss and Whitcombe, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4: Sarazen and Hagen 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5, 8, 5.
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ENGLISHMEN LEADING. Mitchell and Havers ended the
four first oighteen holes Dutra and Schute. Scores: Mitchell A very interesting and sporting and Havers, 5, 8, 4, 4, 4, 2, 4, 5, 4 snooker encounter was played on Fri-Dutra and Schute, 3, 4, 4, 7, 4, 2, 5, 5, day evening last at St. Patrick's Club, 4.
At the tenth Schute laid a perfect Garden Road, between St. Patrick's Club and the R.A.S.C. The Club iron shot three yards from the pin omerged victors by the narrow mar- and at the eleventh Dutra can over gin. of six points, the number
games being equal.
Scoros are appended R.A.S.C.
*Tighe
Cubitt
Оп
Gray
56
39
*Symonds 114
Eycott
40
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of losa) share quotations lasued to-day:
Banks.
'kong Banks, $1750 b. and sa. II'kong Banks, London, £128 n. Chartered Bank, £14 n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B.
£241⁄2 n.
Morcantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, 808 m. Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Sh.$5.40 n. China O. Fin. Prof. Sh.$5.00 n.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $310 n, Union Ins., $625 an. China Underwriters, $2.40 n. China Fire, $505 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $270 n. International Assce, Sh. $4.75 u. Shipping.
Douglas, $32,60 n. II.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas, (Del.), $U2 Shells (Bearer), 52/0 n.
Mining.
Bengueta, $33 n.
Katlans, 33/9 n.
n.
n.
Langkats (Single), Sh. $15 S'hal Explorations, Sh. $2 n. S'hai Loins, Sh. $5 n. Raube, $10 n. Venz: Goldfields, $41⁄2 b. Benguet Exp., 28 ets. b.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $128 p. H.K. Docks, $10 b
S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motors B., 38 n. Providents (old), $3.85 b. Providenta (new), $1.45 n. Hongkowa, Sh. $334 n. New Engineeringa, Sh.$8 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $149 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. & S. Hotels, $7.10 b.
II.K. Lands, $76% b.
n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. 314. n.
Humphreys, $14 n.
H.K. Realtics, $7.86 sa.
Asia Realties "A" Sh. $140 n.
Asia Resitles "B" Sh. $20 n.
Chinese Estates $07 n.
n.
China Realties, Sh. $14 China Debentures Sh.$187 n.
June 23.
June 25.
.86.7/16
86.0/16
17.61%
17.6814
.14.30
14.42%
.227
227
19.00
10.00
S'haf Lands, Sh. $31
.690
500
.64.23/12 04.11/10
.41% .1/8.1/10
41%
.4.2144
1/8 4.214
.8.19
8.68
.31%
Prague Madrid Bucharest.. Hongkong Brussels.. Stockholm
81
.114
114%
.40.7/10
40.9/16
.5724
5724
1/4%
1/44
.24.35
24.80
.19.45
19.43
.110
110
.1/0.5/64
·1/346 .4.07
1/6.5/04 1/8.3/32 34
4.67% 250
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of the green with a mashle shot. At the wha
Patrick's Club.
79 *McQuilkin
Jordan 22
Driscoll Kemp *O'Connor Pentfold
Total:
Total: 360
Played two games.
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93
Dutra placed his second shot in a gorse bush.
Mitchell holed a five foot putt at 63 the fourteenth and at the atteenth 41 Mitchell laid a mashie
two yards 28 from the pini Schute was bunkered 84 at the sixteenth and at the next 47 hole both Schute and Dutra were in
the rough.
360
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Davies and Easterbrook finished the morning round all square with Craig
Scores: Wood and Runyan. Davies and Easterbrook, 5, 4, 5, 6, 4, 8, 5, 6, 5; Craig Wood and Runyan, 5, 5, 5, 6, 5, 3, 4, 5, 6.
At the tenth Wood missed a yard putt, but at the sixteenth holed out from the edge of the green.
ANOTHER SUCCESS. Padgham and Perry finished the first eighteen holes four up on Dudley and Burke. Scores: Padgham and Perry, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 4; Dudley and Burke 4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 3. 6, 5, 5.
At the twelfth and thirteenth holes Padgham sank six yard putts but at the sixteenth the Americans picked Padgham was bunkered at the second and again at the seventeenth from his drive. A beautiful pitch by Perry enabled the British pair to halve the eighteenth, Dudley being bunkered.-Router.
ROYAL GOLFERS.
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London, June 19,
In a golf match at Sunningdale to- day, Prince George and Archie Comp- ston defeated the Prince of Wales and Douglas Fairbanks' by three up and two to play.-Reuter.
COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS
Mearru. Swan, Culbertson and Frits have received the following quote- tions on the New York cotton and wheat and allvor exchange for yoster- day.
July October December
Cotton."
Opening
Cloning Range
Range 0.57-9.60 10.80-10.30
0.90-0.92 10.57-10.00
10.07-10.11 10.74-10.72
.10.19-10.17 10.82-10.85
10.02-10.85 10.07-10.08
10.48-10.48 11.12-11.12
10.45
January
March
May
Spát
Wheat
Chicago Winnipeg
July
80%
1744
September
D1%
October
#7
December
04%
78%
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Beptember
30.20
December
00.00
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Tel. No. 26770.
Total union for the day:
(74 Contracts) (241 Contracts)
Top Floor.
1,850,000 oz. 6,025,000 025.
Montevideo.
.250 Montreal. Boigrade.. Silver
(spat). .1846 Silver (forward).18% war Loan.
.00.1/16 -British Wireless.
Cotton Mills.
Ewo. Cottons, Sh. $14.70 ca. S'hai Cottona, Sh. $109 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $14% n. Wing On Textiles (8) $98 n.
Public Utilities."
Trantways, $21.76 n.
Peak Trama, (old), $151⁄2 n..
n.
Peak Trams, (new), $7
Star Forries, 302 b.
Yaumati Ferries (old), 281⁄2 n.
-Chinh Lights"(old)~$18:85-
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China Lights, (now), $12. HK. Electrics, 873 b. Macao Blectrics, 838 n. Sandakan Lights; $101⁄2 n.. Telophones (old), #29.80 sh. Ghina Buses, 8h. $111⁄4 n. Singapore Tractions, 17- n. Singaporo Prof., 13/-n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugara $15 n.. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. $16 n. Canton Ices, 86 n.
Cements (Com.), 36.75/45 sa. Cements (old), $0.40 n. Coments (new), $14 n. II.K. Ropes, $9 n.:
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Dairy Farms, $2734 b. Watsons, $10 8. Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $4.70 8. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sincerta, $14 n. Wm, Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H.K.), $185 n.
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H.K. Entertainments, $123 n. 8.0. Enterprises, $8%% n. United Theatres, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” $10 n. Constructions. (old), $8.90 n.
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