THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 14. 1936.
LAWN BOWLS
BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD
From The Philippines For Chess Congress
Fourteen countries were represented at an International Chess Congress held at Cliftonville last months.
In the chief tournament Senor Co- pablanca, the ex-champion of the world, had for opponent in the first round in-day the young, Cambridge player P Barry.
103 ENTER FOR SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP
FULL LIST OF COMPETITORS
A récord number of entries for the annual Open Competitions sponsored by the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association has been received this year by Mr. C. B. Hosking, Hon. Secretary of the Association.
No fewer than 103 local bowlers! have entered for the Open Singles, as compared with 90 last year and 93 in 1094. R. Dunean, the hokler of the title, will meet with keen corn- Salo Flohr met B. Reilly, and Sir petition not only from former cham-
Common Knotty Point In Tennis
AND WHAT THE RULE SAYS
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET VERY DULL YESTERDAY
New York, May 1 Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Dow Jones Summary of yesterday's During the match between Mrs, J. | market:-The market to-day was B. Pittman and Miss P. M. Weekes higher, but condition were the dullest Hongkong Electric R.C.-J. F.at Harrow last month, one of Mrs. for the past 10 months. Traders Lunny.
Pittman's returns struck a ball lying teal steel and motor, slucks varly Indian R.C.—M. R. Abbas, A. M. in her oppormaking a good reply and city, aft: which they uled mail.
Weekes court, lise
in the session in an effort to stimulate Rumjan, M. Y. Ads), A. R. Dallak, succeeded in
. It. Minu, 9. M. Rumjahn, U. M. went on to win the rally. The um order, liquor, melns and radio shares Khan, K. Nazarin and A, H. Rum-pire rightly awarded her the point. without attracting
плу following. Many of the spectators watching Railroad stocks were Arm on
of April
earnings. Utility securities were quiet in spite of favourable electricity production.
|
George Thontas, twice Brliish chan- pions but also from many who are folica R.C.—A. E. Carey. W. Mair, the Incident were doubtful whether estimates
pion, played the young Swedish mas-entering the tournament for the firal. ter, E. G. Landia. Miss Menchik, time.
SINGLES
the world's woman champion, had E. Full entries are as follows: G. Sergeant for opponent.
Credit for the longest distance tra- Kowloon Bowling Green Club:-- velled to attend the Congress must be R. O. Read, G. Sherriff, W. L. Waiker. given to Senor J. Capestany, who
H. Duncan, J. E. Henson, S. Kandle, came from the Philippine Islands, thus beating the record set up last S. A. Bright, A. M. Holland, 5. M. year by Mr. J. A. M. Osborn, of White, J. G. Meyer, J. S. Logan, J.
Watson, F. C. British Gulana
C. Goodman, M. J. Henderson, II. Nish, J. D. Thomson, A. S. Russell, T. Robson, W. Mac farlane, G. E. F. Thompson.
Kowloon Cricket Club,--C. Tacchi, A. Hyde
EXCHANGE
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS Selling
T.T.
Demand...
T.T. Shanghai
T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japan
TT. India
T.T. San Frisco New York
TT, Java
T.T. France
T.T. Manila
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Salgon T.T. Lisbon
4 m/s. L/C.
4 m/s. D/P.
6 m/s. L/C.
Buying
4 m/s. San Francisco &
New York
1 m/s. France
New York-London
.
J.
manent
J. S. Riddell, T. R. Hunter, J. the umpire's ruling was correct, main Shepherd, F. E. E. Booker and R. taming that a stray ball is in pcr fixture" as defined in the EUs.
Rules of the game.
The matter is clearly covered in
D.
Club de Recreio.-L. F. Xavier, II, A. Alves, F. V. V. Ribeiro, Basto, E. de Souza, E. M. Remedios, the Rules which provido under rule F. X. M. da Sliva, C. M. Alves, J. J. 20 Basic, C. 11. Basto, J. E. Naronha, H. F. Rozario, C. Silva, L. A. Gutierrez and J. A. da Luz.
PAIRS
Craigengower C.C.-Dr. V. Atienza,
R. F. Phillips, Jay H. Gittins, and F. X. Delgado; L. C. R. Souza J. Gall, H. Overy, and R. F. Luz; A. M. Omar and L. Jack, A. Spary, J.
Fraser, U. M. Omar; E. el. Arculli and D. 1/3% Goodwin, T.
W.
Mulcahy, A. E.
and J. Cavanagh; J. W. 101. C. Fincher, H. D. Craig, J. M. Leonard and W. Ward; W. K. Way
Jack, J. 8, Dinnen, S. J. Houghton, and A. S. Gomes.
"It good return-
(If player succeed in returning the mil, served ur in play, which strikes a ball lying to the Court.”
Craig and E. C. Fincher.
Civil Service C.C.-L. Collyer and
The market for bonds was mixed. Higher. Stocks on Government issues, were irregularly the Curb Ex- change were irregularly higher, but
conditions were quiet.
8. C. and F. Our New York office Cables:
Stocks: The market continued to as traders, stood aside. Tho Pacific Gas and Electric Company
earned $2.26 per share for the year.
ended March 31, against $1.02 the E. M. Purvis; A. W. Grimmitt and C. Strange; J. Hollidge and P. E. Knight; E. J. Edwards, and B. previous year.
Colton: The Government le report- Wood,
Trade and foreign sup vanced port. The weekly weather report indicates unfavourable conditions in. the Eastern Belt,
1/35 stone, N. J. Bebbington 4. E. Slik- numlahn: W. Gli and F. Goodman Maughan; H. E. Strange and R. Red to be selling on bids. Prices ad-
55
111
.83 Rower
.32k 47 .4.0U
R.
Cricket ClubJ.
Kowloon Bowling Green Club.
Hongkong Electro CA. F. Paul and W. Lunny and J. K. Sloan.
Talkoo R.C.-T. Grimes and W. Weir.
Hongkong Football Club.-A. Kowloon Dock RC McKelvle Meyer; F. O. Chelton and J. G. Steven and J. A. I. Scity.
W. Ward, J. S. Landolt, W. L. Walker and H. H. Rose; R. A. M. Omar, W. V. Field, Duncan and S. Randle; S. Bright and R. F. de Luz, A. F. Contes, U. M. J. E. Henson; R. O. Read and G. Omar,
K. M. Omar. Sherriff: D. Rumjahn 6434 4. S. Genres, W. Gill, W. K. Way,
1423
40%
Cheesman
Wheat: Thly commodity refects the Ormasks of outside markets and Inflationary developments in Washing- ton.
Rubber: There was a substantial
V. N. Atienza, C. S. Ronselet.
Kowloon Dock R.C.-J. McKelvie, B. Parks and
ca; J. Watson and J. Fraser; H. P. and J. V. Ramsay; T. Coleman and demand by dealers. April consump
7500 G. N. Mitchell, J. V. tamsay, T.
Coleman, A. M. Calman. .1/43% Civil Service C.C-P. E. Knight,
A. W. Grimmitt, 1/4 C. Strange. 1/4 Champolovier, 11. F. Westinke, B. E Maughan, L. Collyer, J. F. McGowan,
.33% F. J, Jones.
.5.50
C.
Hongkong Football Club.-J. A. R. .4.97 Selby, E. J. Edwards.
Nish and T. Robson; G. E. F. Thong son and J. D. Thomson; J. Macdonald and A. M, Holland.
Kowloon Cricket Club-R. Bara and C. J. Tacchi: N. J. Bebbington and A. Hyde Lay: W. Genll, and R. P. Phillips: A. Spary and L. Jack; V. C. Labrum and J. M. Jack; T. Ferguson and S. J. Houghton; R. G.
MID-SUMMER EVENINGS
IS THE TIME
TO DINE OUT
Make these mid-summer evenings perfect by dining at
The Gloucester
where the cuisine is excellent and the
prices moderate.
DANCE MELODIES PLAYED
ON TWO GRAND PIANOS
by
DOREEN
MA
and
GEORGE BOND
Hongkong's favourite Radio Stars
ON
SATURDAY, 16TH. MAY
commencing at 9 p.m.
THE GLOUCESTER HOTEL
Ferguson.
Indian R.C.-J. Hloosen and A. 0. Madar: 1. M. Khan and M. R. Abbas; M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dallah; S. M. Rumjahn and A. M. Wahab A. 1. Minu and 3. 0. Bux; F. M. el Arculll and A. Bakar.
and
P
and 40,000 tons.
да
Special-Average daily petroleum producilon during the past week is estimated at
at 2,902,000 barrels cstimate compared with 2,918,600 barrels the previous week. The Edison Electric Institute estimates electricity produc- tlon for the past week at 1,948,000,- 000 k.w.h.. an increase of 14.4 per cent over the corresponding period of
Year Marks; Club de Reercio.-D. 0. 9. Alvre sur kelim"Operating profits of the
Police R.C.-C. Dowman Channing; L. Glendinning and 3. rem and J. S. Riddell; Shepherd and W. Mair: W. E. W. Greig
and R. H. E Hola. Booker, and R. Ellis.
Inst
Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Wall Journal comment on 12/5
United Stater Sleef Corporation
and F. V. V. Ribeiro; L. J. Silva and 11. A. Alves: L. A. Gutierrez and during April are estimated to have
A. A. das Remedios; B. Basto and 0. M. P. Remedios; C. I. Basto and J. J. Baste; J. E. Noronha and F. X. M. da Silva; F. A. Machado and 11. F. Hozarlo: C. Rozn Pereira and C. Silva,
RINKS
left
a balance over of 25 cents
ents per common share after all common and perferred dividend allowance. The earning power of railroad companies in April will
be higher this year. One
the purchase of stocks,
i counsel is
Craigengawer C.C.-A. M. Omar. adlarly electrical-equipment and i
F. el Arcuill, D, Rumjahn and U. M Omar: J. S. Landolt, A. 5. Gomes, W. V. Field and R. F. de Luz; J. R. Soares, LC. R. Souza, M. A. R. Souza and C. S. Ronselet; A. E. Coates, J. W. Leonard, J. Cavanagh und R.
C. S. Summons, Basa;
E. W. Whiteman, W, Ward and W. Gill.
Kowloon Bowling
s. Bright,
Che Green Club. F. Cheesman, J. G. Gill
and J. E. Henson; W. L. Walker,
mail-order
Wall Street
business is being driven increasingly to London, which is natural, and Toronto. The Street believes that the Frazier-Lemke Bill will be defented,
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
S. M. Whyte, M. J. Henderson and 30 Industrials
G.
F. R. Hell, J. Watson. 20 Ralli
Fraser
and W. Macfarlane; G. S. 20 Utilities
K. C. Hamilton, J. S. Logan 40 Bonds
May 12. May 13.
146.70 147.00
43.20
43.72
20.01 29.18
101.43 101.59
and J. G. Meyer; A. S. Russell, F. C. 11 Commodity Index 50.61 27.00 Goodman, R. Duncan and A. M. Holland; Lines, G. E.
G. E. F. Thompson,
II. II. Rose and J. McKelvic.
Kowloon C.CE. C. Fincher, R. G. Craig, J. Bebbington and A. Hyde Labrum and J. M. Jack, F. A. Broad- bridge, 8. J. Houghton, W. Geall and R. F. Phillips.
Civil Service C.C.-J. Gellatley, E. M. Purvis, P. E. Knight and J. F. McGowan; M. N. Rakusen. C. Strange J. Hollidge and A. W. Grimmitt.
U.S._COMMODITY--
PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange art
Taikoo R.C.-J. Wald, W. Cunning- lasued by Reuter ham, J. C. Polson and J. C. Chalmers.
Hongkong Football Club-R. P. Jy July
G. S. Graver, . Carter and
C. B. Robertaen.
October December Indian R.CJ. Homen, A. H. January Numjahn, A. M. Wahab and A. 0.1 March Madar; D. M. Khan, A. E Minu, Spot
M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dailah.
Police CW. Greig, C. Black. May
bourn, F. Channing and C. Dowman: July
New York Cotton
10.20/28
10.27/27
10.27/27
11.08/58 11.58/68 11.26/26 11.20/20 10.34/36 10.83/33 10.03/33 10.31/31 10.35/35 11.63
11.63 New York Rubber
15.206 16.3in 15.81/31 15.41b/436
15.53b/54a 15.63/63
15.07n
W. Cameron, R. II. E. Marks, A. E. September 15.42/42 15.53/63 Carey and W. Mair; L. Glendinning, December ...
J. S. Riddell, J. Orem and W. E. January.... 15.66n Hollands; J. Shepherd's rink.
March
15.04/04 15.70
Club de Recreo-L J. Silva, Total sales:-72 lots. L. F. Xavier, F. V. V. Ribeiro and
H. A. Alves: D. G. B. Alver, G. Roza May
Pereira, E. M. Remedios and F. X. M. July
da Silva; F. Machado, C. M. Alves, September
Chicago Wheat
02/02% 924/03 84%/84% 854/85% 84/8418 844/84%
P. A. Yvanovich and I. F. Rozario: Tuesday's sales: 29,415,000 bushele,
J. J. Basto, C. A. Lopes, C. II. Basto
Chicago Cor
and F. X. Soares; L. A. Gutierrez, July......................
J. M. M. Alves, B. Barto and G. M. P. September Remedion; J. Laz A. P. GuterTER,
May
A. A. Remedios and J. Noronha.
Hongkong Electric-A. R. Minu, July
C. SHen, V. Sorby and N. M. Currie, October
40%/00% 00%/60% 58%/58% 58%/58% Winnipeg Wheat
זיין זיך
78/78 77%/17% 78%/7896 78%/784 79%/792
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Fifth Extra Race Meeting will be held (wed her permittian) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 16th May, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be runge At 1.30 p.m.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary, Hongkong, 11th May, 1930.
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Heart To Heart
By Blosser
IVE TRIED FEEDING HIM ALL KINDS OF. THINGS AN' HE WOULDN'T "TOUCH AHY
OF THEM!
WE TRIED
HIM ON OATS, HAY
'AN', GEE, HE CANT
GO ON
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BARLEY, CRACKED WITHOUT WHEAT, BREAD EATING
AND EVEN
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YARD !!
THAT COLT IS BE- COMING A MEHACE!
IP-YOU'D FEED HIM HE WOULDN'T
EAT ALL MY
POTTED PLANTS!!
WHAT DID HE IZAT, MRO, PIMPLE WE'RE ANXIOUS TO KNOW!
HE ATE EVERY ONE
OF MY
POTTED
[HYGRAPHICALIS-. DYMETRIALIC!!
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A SWELL
NAG
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