PITCHERS' DAY
BLANK OUT 3.
TEAMS
INCLUDING THE SENATORS!
New York, Sept. 7. Pitchers had a great day in the hinjor Baseball Leagues, three teams being blanked out.
Washington Senators had this almost rare experience against Chicago, and Cleveland were treated likewise by Philadelphia, Cincinnati were the other team to be sent home with F blank shoot.
On the other hand New York Yankees scored heavily and Pitt aburgh and St. Louis followed * quit.
Results ny cabled by Reuter were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago
Boston
R. H. E.
2 7 C
1 G 1
(Berger homered for Boston
and Inrtnett for Chicago).
Cincinnati
0 G 0 2 11 1
Brooklyn
(Beck pitched and blanked out
Cincinnati).
Pittsburgh
-New York
14 14 1 2 10 1
(Weintraub homered for New York and Suhr and Graco Pittsburgh).
for
10 14
0
1
7
2
for
St.
(Medwick homered
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
St. Louis
Philadelphia..
Louia).
Washington
Chicago
0 8 0 1 3 Q
(Jones pitched and blanked out
Washington).
Philadelphin....
Cleveland
.....
.6
0
0 5 I
(Marcun pitched and blanked out Cleveland and Craner homered for Philadelphia).
New York ............ 12 IG St. Louls
3 8 13 3
(Gehrig homered for New York) The Boston v Detroit match was postponed on account of rain.
W. INDIES
DRAW
AT SKEGNESS
MEET A CLEVER BOWLER
ut
London, Sept. 7. The West Indies to-day finished their last but one match of the English cricket, tour, when Skogneas they drow with Eastern Counties in a two-days match. They begin their final game Saturday, when they meet H. D. Leveson-Gower's eleven at Sear- borough.
on
The Eastern Counties enjoyed an honourable draw with the visi- tors. Taking first occupation of the wicket they compiled 217, to which the West Indies replied with 383, Wiles scoring 112 and Hond 93.
Staples bowled with marked skill and his figures of 6 for 101 are scarcely a true commentary on the excellence of his bowling.
The Counties played out time quite comfortably, putting 07 rans board without lose.-
on
the
Reuter.
"C" DIVISION TENNIS
(Continued from Page 8.) Cricket Club on the home courts by 7 note to 2.
L. Jack and J, B. Smith (Kowloon
C.) beat B. M. Singh and A. Khan, 6-4; bent F.Khan and M. A. Khan, ኡ፡ beat F. Ali and S. I. Salleh,
6-8.
G. Loe, and R. S. Capell (Kowloon C.) · best: Bingh, and Khan, 6-2;. lost to Khan and Khan, 1-0; Boat All and Balleh, 7-5.
W. H. Wilson and G. A. White (Kowloon C. C.) Rost to Singh and Khan. 6-7, bont Khan and Khan, 6-2; boat Ali and Balloh, 6-2,
LADIES' TENNIS
MISSJOAN RIDLEY'S
PROGRESS
New York, Sept. 7. At Philadelphia to-day, where nearly all the loading women tennis players are engaged. In a special tournament,, Miss:"Joan Ridley defeated Miss Kallon in the quarter-final by 6-4, 6-0—Reuter
Ellsworth Vines and Keith GledhẞI American (right) who were ousted from the singles championship tournament yesterday.
SUICIDE FROM
STAR FERRY
VAIN SEARCH AFTER ALARM
As the Star- Forry Night Stor WOB crossing over to Kowloon shortly after 11.45 Inst night, A well-dressed Chinese woman travelling on the upper deck throw herself overboard,
A few European passengers who Aaw but were not quick enough to prevent the act, raised the alarm, and the vessel was turned round and a search made for the woman. She was not seen again.
Papers in a handbag which the woman left behind enabled the Pallee to identify her as Poon Shi, living at No. 49, Johnstone Rond, Wanthai.
The motive for the suicide is being investigated.
YAUMATI FERRY INCIDENT. An attempt by another Chinese Woman to commit suicide by throwing herself from the Yaumati ferry Man Cheung, was prevented by a prompt rescue effected by a senman, Chung Pang.
The Incident occurred shortly after noon yesterday, as the vessel was on its way to Hongkong.
Suffering from exhaustion and immersion, the woman, Liu Sik- man, aged 43, was given first-aid. She was handed over to the Police and her case was subsequently re- ferred to the Secretariat of Chin- cse Affairs.
CAPTAIN'S CUP
J.S. DYKES WINS PLAY OFF TIE
J. S, Dykes and G. H. Bond played off their qualifying the for the Captain's Cup yesterday, when Dykes won, returning a card of 87-13 equals 74. Bond's was 93-17 equals 76.
scores
Latest second and third round results in the Second Summera Singles competition at the Happy Valley are as follows:
2nd Round (concluded).
J. Harrop (17) beat W. J. Waddington (17) one up; J. S. Dykes (13) beat A. D. Humphreys (10) 4 and 3; W. Fooks (17) beat W. pittendugh (17) 2 up.
3rd Round.
A. G. Ursell (13) beat A. M. McKellar (8) 5 and 3; G. T. May (17) boat C. Mycock (15) 2 and 1; W. L Alexander (17) bent J. Harrop (17) 8 and 1; A. E. Clarkd (14) boat P. W. Amery (18) 2 up; J. S. Dykes (13) beat M. M. Curric (16) 5 and 4; H. H. Mundy (10) beat W. Woodward (17) 4 and 2; 8. T. Butlin (10) beat W. Fooks (17) 2 and 1; L. Goldman (11) boat) J. W. Mayhow (15) at 19th.
INTERPORT BOWLS
(Continued from Page 8.) more than anything else bis oligibility as a member of the 1938 Interport team. Further- more it is not his baptiam, for as far back as 1923 he made his de- but.
B. W. Bradbury is invariably scon at his best in team play He has not the same flair when it comes to sinoles, but fow local players have greater qualities as a team player. With J. C. Brown as No. 3 and U. M. Omar ekip, this rink, at least on paper, ie the atrongest the Colony is pitting against Shanghai,
The wisdom of the selectors In this direction will probably be better appreciated if the Interport depends on the third match,
An analysis of the Hongkong team only surven to convince one that it is a powerful, well balanced combination, which should, If not overawad by the occasion, prove. good enough to win back the lawn bowls Interport honours from Shanghai,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1933.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share, quotations issued to-day.
Banks.
H'kong Banks, $1800 b. B'kong Banks, London, £128 Chartered Bank, 415 n. Morcantile Bank A. A B
£20% n.
Mercantile Bank C., £121⁄2 n. East Asia, $104 m.
··LONDON STOCK
PRICES
MARKET REMAINS.
QUIET
The following quotations on, the London Stock Exchange liave been n. received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. The market: Lack of stimulating factors caused quletness..
Chinese Bonds
Sept. 6. Sopt. 1.
(Eng. Ina.) 200% -£ 0%
Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fln. Ord, Sh.$4.76 n. China 0. Fin. Prof. Sh.85.00 m. Insurances.
Canton Ins., $810 b. Union Ine., $570 b.
China Underwriters, $2.10 sa. China Fire, $606 n. H.K..Fire, Ins., $290 n.
International Assco. Sh. $6.90 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $32 b.
H.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $85 n. Shells (Bearer), $55/7 Union Waterboats, $15 n.
Mining.
n.
Antamoks, 80 ots. b. and sa. Balutocs $97 n.
Bagulo Gold, 80 cts. b. and sa. Benguets, $60 n.
Benguet Exp. 42 ets. n.
Benguet Goldfeld, 80 eta, n. Big Wedge, 42 cts. n.
Gold Creek, $6 1
Ipo Mining 364 n.
Itogons, $6 n.
Kailan, 81/- n.
Langkats (Single), Sh. $17
S'hal Exploratione, Sh. $4 n. S'lint Loane, Sh. $6.40 n.
Raubs, $12% 80.
Venz: Goldfields, $64 n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $128 n. H.K. Docks, $161⁄2 n. 5. China Motors A., $6 n. S. China Motors B., $8 n. Providents (old), $8.80 n. Providents (new), $1.85 n. Hongkews, Sh. $346% n. New Engineerings, Sh. $8 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $145 m.
Catton Milla.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $14,65 n. S'hal Cottons, Sh. $100 11. Zoong Sings, Sh., $14 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) $60 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H, and Hotels, $6%/90 au. H.K. Lands, $77 b. S'hai Lands, Sh. $324 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $14 n.
H.K. Realtles, $7.00 n.. Asia Realtlos "A" Sh. $140. Asia Roalties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates 307 n. China Realties, Sh. $15.30 n. China Dobenture, Sh.$137 n.
n.
Public Tillities. Tramways, $22.20 80. Peak Trams (old), $15.85. n. Peak Trams, (new), $7 n. Star Ferries, $95% b. Yaumati Ferries (old), $25 n. China Lights old), $11.50/65 sa, China Lights (new), $11 na. H.K. Electrics, $75 Macao Electrics, $28 . Sandakan Lights, $104 p. Telephones (old), $32% b. and
RA.
b.
n.
China Busca, Sh, $11 Singapore Tractions, 2/. n. Singapore Pref., 15/- n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars $16 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21_n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $181⁄2 n. Canton Ices, $6 n.
44% Bonds, 1898
5% Tient-Pukow
Railway (Supl.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
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P. A. DIXON,
Hon. Secretary.
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44% Loan 1008
£ 60
£ 83
57% Loan 1012
$ 41
£ 01
6% Reorg Loan
1913 (Lin. Iss.) 69
$ 80
55% Bonde 1925-47 £ 88%
88%
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£ 40%
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55% Tient-Fulcow
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£ 17-22 £17-22
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Rly,
1011
5% Honan Rly., £ 12
5% Hukuang Rly.
5% Lung Tsing U.
Hai. Rly. 1013 £ 11%
Foreign Bonds and Banks
German 1% Int.
Loan 1924*** Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1907.
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1024
£.88 € 88%
Industrials and Breweries
Associated Eles.
Industries
Brit-Amori Tob.
£ 98% £ 94%
21/8
21/8
Chinese Eng.& 118/13 11/1
Min.
J. & P. Copte
Courtaulds
Distillers
Everready
Dunlop Rubber
General Elec.
Guinness...
Chem. In- ustries
Impl. Tobacco Int. Tea Stores Internat. Nickel Pinchin Johnson Turner & Nowall Unilever
40/640/-
31/8 81-
59/.. 08/0
82/3
34/9
28/3
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4470 44/9
10/0 1070
06/
20/434 20/44 107 107/- 28/6 28/8
$ 224 $ 21%
34/ 87/8
Miscellaneous
Anglo-Dutch Burma Corp Canadian Pacific
Rly.
Gula Kalumpong
Rubber Trepca Minos Langlante
Estates
J
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Side Entranco by Lift.
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36/0
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15/10 16/ 18/10% 147-
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19/6 21/10 21-0 577- 57/m
: 40/~ 40/-
Oils
Anglo-Persian Oil Burmah Oil Royal Dutch Shell Trans. and
Trad.
48/1
48/13 86/8 86/3
$ 22% £22
55/7 55/1
Cements (Com.), $3.90/60 su. Cements (old), $8V, n. Cement (New), 50 cts. n, H.K. Ropes, $7.70 b._
Storen, etc Dairy Farms, $28.35/60 sa Watsons, 88% 0. Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $3.90 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $13.49 B. Wm. Powell. $2.10 Wing On (HK.), $175 n.
Miscellaneous.
.
Amusements, $10 n. H.K. Entertainments, $10 n. 8.C. Enterprises, $34 n. United Theatres, Sh, $23% n Macao "Greyhounds." #10 n. Constructions (old), $3 n. Constructions (now), 80 cta. b. B. Ind. & $ Bonds, 77% n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 3% b. Prom. Wallace Harpers, '$8 n.
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