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The first match in the Interport Tennis Tournament was played yester day afternooz between Ng Sze-Kwong and Lt.-Com. Worthington represent- ing Hongkong: and . Elmore and

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GODOWNS ROBBED

A report has been made to the Police by Mr. Dacios, manager of the Singer Sewing Machine Co. to the effect that some person broke into

Conton Road has been broken into by thieves who removed rome tiles from the roof. Thive casts of pig bristles valued at $516 were removed.

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caustic reply was; "Oh, I suppose negotiations, and for the patienco he you will be payin't your dividend out | bad exercised in bringing about these PORTANT of your losses. It had not araicable arrangements,

comp to that their associated

THE ACCOUNTS. companice bad helped material They would obieve that the asset ly their contihervativo" policy had side of the accounts is now given in Lord, Inohenpa, presiding on assured a handsome gym from their more detail than was the case when October 18 at the annual meeting of investments; and the diraptors felt we were, at war, and no doubt the the Peninsular ond Oriental Steam justified in propaning dividenda of 6 stockholdera, will feel satiabed: with ́ Navigation Company, said the per cent. on Preference Stock, the statement as sender d. It is not meeting had been called a few weeks less tax, and 12 per cont ob Daferred in the stockbrokers' interes's to dis- | carlier than u stol, an ha, had been Sacak, tax free. Pherrgent Debenture close the whole of the working of the commandeered by the Secretary of kene of £3,500,000 falls to be re- company for the ben-fit of its com. Stato and the Viceroy to he Churman termed at par not later than 1940, petitors. of an Indian Economy Committee, and it will be noticed from the and he was leavine next¿dy for Delhi, acconēts a sinking fand hee bean He regretted that Mr. Ernest Incidentallyésteckliders would get started to Septembor 30 last the som Cunard had had to retire from the their dividend earlier. He felt he had, of £50,000 to its credit. They had also Board owing to ill health. Lord acted rightly in obeying the summons written-off to this year's account the Chalmers had also retired, and they of the Government to take up a duty dignant and expense of issus, about had co-opted Mr. G. F. Hotblack, which he hoped might lead to economy E1.2000. They proposed to add to Mr. F. C, All a and Sir John Fander, and an arrest of increased taxation the sinking fund yearly and to invest all businras men of Inigo experienco in India,

tho money in Stock Exchange securi who would be invaluable on the BAFETY AT BEA. hes so that when the day for re- Board, and whose appointment he Referring to the loss of the passomption arrives the money will be hoped the stuckholders would con- ship, Egypt," by collision during fag, there.

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NEW DIRECTORS, .“

kis lord: hip remarked that the Board). Although there were signs of a The chairman then moved the had lieutenants and experienced break in the clouds they had ap adoption of the report and accounts, technical advisers to guide them, and färently a poor year or two abeod, which was seconded by Mr. H. N. the regulations laid down by the Operating costs must come down to Gladstone.

directors were, as the Court stated, secure an equilibrium, or disaster 'At the conclusion of the cbairmou's, very complete. The record of the must follow. Togjunately the P. & O. speech, Mr. A. H. Hlastin mentioned P. & O. and Aranoiated Companies and Associated Companies had pro the inconvenience caused to pas- spoke for itself. During the past year vided for bad years aid coull sengers when a company's boat ar the ships of the combined companies carry ou; but, meantime, they must 1ives lato at Plymouth, and so miss03 had traverard over 16 million miles try to get back to something more the fast traid to London. He sug- and carried 24 million passengers and than making both ends umet. The gated that at a very low cost a crew. Nothing bad been, or would, Chancellor of the Exchequer was, he épacial trein could be easily obtained.. be, wanting to ensure the carrying continued, manfully grappling to re- Lord Lechcapo said that considerable out of every porsible precaution duce public expenditure: and the improvement bad breu mode daring to protect the lives of these country hooked to Lim to bring down the last few years, and that every en- eatrusted to them. He had travell-toxation. The community wanted to draveur was made to eco that boits ed on 口 great many P. & 0. be permitted, by saving again, to arrived to time at Plymouth in order steamers and ships of other lines ved build up the wealth of the country to catch the two o'clock afternoon 'could rafely say that the organisation for reproductive enterprise, and not express to London, and that special and discipline in the P. & 0. wern squadered in Government offices or attention would be paid to Mr. Hastic's road to none; but to matter what put into Gaverantent trading schemes remarks. Another complaint Mr. the regulations or instructions might involving disastrous loss, be, the human element bad always to be reckoned with. The Egypt" ex

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AUSTRALIAN TRADE;

pany charged the prices of a first class Five large nuw vresels for the London restaurant, and, whereas the

restaurant bad to pay duty, the com- pany did not. The chairman said that

their godown at Canton Road, pensively recauditioned after four Branch Service wern now alkin coin Yaurati, and stole from it seven Fears Government service, was mision, and for their special service sewing machine heads valued at $419. commanded by a man who had an were second to none. Last year the very little profit was made out of the Mr. F. Carval o. of Messes. nhiemished record of thirty-four service was able to fill rly 30 per sale of wines, etc, after taking into Andersen Meyer an! Co, reported to reamervice in the T&.; ale cent. of its outward cargo space, and account ullage; breakages of bottles. the police that their godown at was well unaned and well found, although things were now no better, and the amount of wine which is des and a light variation in speed of they boted for anwarly revival in the troyedough varying changes o either of the vessels, would have Australian trade. Of the enormous climate Mr. Hastin, in referring t verred the disaster; but nothing was stock of Government wool in the geogaity of having buat drill of more dangers at sea than fog which Australasia, the last of the New board, said he thought that bett came down sud·luly and in patches. Zealand want bad,, nnder a contract efficiency could be obtained, auri One ahip may run into it and slow mad acon alter the Armistice by passengere could be made to obry den, the other may meet it minutes their lines and others, been transport periods of the captains and later and before she has succed ined; the lost of the Australian wool cap

je.aht: to bring pres inducing her spend she may be into would be sipped before the euro passengers to attend another ship, or another abip inte ber.spring. Hmented this because boat drill the captains know that Dalya little while a o a case occurred in the rest of the Government they would have the full support and where hus, stipa saw each other in Controll në Committee, just duel, tympathy of the company. Lord close proximity. A log suddenly the follo tik payag ucenin d' Ischcaptagreed that the utmost pre enveloped them. They both stopped

R. D. Canavarro representing Shang- hai. The match resulted in a win for the home pair by 3 sets to 2, the scorea being 7-5, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 6-2. There WAS a large crowd of spectators including II.E. the Governor (Sir R. E. Stubbs K.G.M.G), the Hon. Mr. Claud Sevra C.M.G., Mrs. Bovern, Mrs. Bullock and many DON'T BE DISCOURAGED other prominent personages.. by Constipation. No matter how sul

born, it can be permanently overene if Shanghai were the hotter balanced treated in the sirt way. First, cleante

the intestinal ennal lg sking a son pair and for a lorg time looked like dose of Pinkettes, the tiny, centras winning.. Ng Sze Kwong stood out naturs laxatives Then watch your'dit as the beat player of the four and it Frush fruit, vegetables, lliciency of was his brilliancy in the final set that, of Pinkettes when necessary, will water crusumed daily, and an occasion4] won the match for the home combiba- do the rest tion. The Shanghai pair played on Pinkottes ure laxative porfcetion, Worthington as much as possible and proved-remedy for bilions-es, sick he got more than his share of the headinchics, liverishness, pimples, couted Longno aźð“, ill-smelling breath. Of work to do. He placed beauti-chemists, or past fico at 1 cents the fully at times and showed some vial from le. Williama Medicine Ca., Bau adverse result. Outward pretty forearm drivee down Szochowy Bead, Shaphai. the tide lines but. Lia back band was weak and he failed many times at the net. However he had Bashes of brillianey which critical, gara and his share of the victory must not be overlooked. Elmore service was good, and he has a vari ty of pretty chots: but he fell off badly in the Gnal art. Canavarro on the other band was good all through. He was very clever at the net and his volley ig was a feature of the watch. In the second and thij ects especially, be was brilliant.

FIRST BET-HONGKONG 7-5.

FIFTH SET.-HONGKONG 6-2,

ADVERSE TRADE CONDITIONS. Many of their voyages had

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As shipping idiotnes vepers ly, continue should be taken, and that and gave all the newvary sound pre-have the reputation of foreing passengers should be made to under- eautions, but they dritted into each the highest rates, the present is an faland, that bout drill was, ofter all,. other, both suffering material damag — opportune occasion to state that the for their own benefit.

treat bent received by the British Mr. G. Grinnell Milne tea inquired Australian Wool Realisation Asso of the chairman some particolare re- "diation; Limited, from the contrae-garding the accounts, to which Lord

tore has been miese considerate in Inchoape satisfactorily replied. respect of freight rates and par The motion was pagard onani- ticularly in respect of the extension mously, the dividend recommended, of the perind for the shipment of, was declared, and Mr. Ernest Cunard wool stored in Australia.”

and Lord Chalmers having retired. į Mr. G. F. Hotblack, Afr. . O. Allm and Sir John Pendek were elected directors of the Board.

would like in teluca to any that

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A vote of thanks was given to the chairman, directors and staff,-ou-tha motion of Sir Fortescue Flannery, seconded by Mr. Grinnell Milac.

The marriage of Mr. Harry Liod-. Mrs. T. Molyneux, and Aliss E. C. ay Molyn-us, eldest son of Mr. and

F. Symons and the bridal, couple, formed by the Very Rov. Denn G. J. came out under an arch of crossrd swords, held by members of the Light Hores, S.V.., to which the bride.

had been scarce; homeward setasch |freight to a great extcat unr mparted FOURTH SET-HONGKONG 6 4. tive; operating expenser had con Shanghai seemed now to have found tinard far in excess of the pre-war their form and looked as if they would level. The strike of ship repairers, run cut easy winners, The home ended by an noceptance of the He pair, however surprised everyone by ousters terms, had involved them in all the afgotiations there had been making a wonderful recovery, Ng Serious difficulties, and ships had con- that policy of give and take essential wong spreially playing at the top sequently had to go to sea with dirty to the conduct of large operations. of his form. Hongkong took the first hulls, or, in san to be ducked i

ad overhauled at Continental ports, Dockers wages had been brought two sets and in the third they were

ading 40.15 and should have won where money was spent in labour and down to 11a day, with a it. The score went from 2 all to 52 material instead of in Londou. They further agreed reduction of 15, as wben Shanghai began to recover and had raised three and a half millions from one next. It had been agree took two games playing confidently.terms for new construction. The should be reviewed by the Special by Debenture issue on favourab'a that where necessary piece-rate Worthin ten took firet service and Worthington played very well in the the match began very slowly. All aiath and teath games and was in Debentures, chiefly taken up by their | Committee, and it was hoped that Rowley, younger daughter, of thre owa stockhol ere; had considerably conseruntly, peace in dockland ali Rev. Sir George Rowley, Bart, and four played v1y carefully and no strumental in palling off the set 01

ine cased in value. The new, Deben over the country was assured for some | Lady Rowley, took place at the Holy risks were taken Shanghai won the ma ing the scor two eels all.

tures were redeemable not later than time to come. Under the National Tri-its Cathedral, Shanghai, on first two games and the local pair the

The Hongkong pasir never looked 1910, at they had set aside an initial Maritime Beard reductions in tea pay November 16. The service was per third and fourth making it. two all.

sum of £60,000 towards the sinking had been-agreed; £2 a month for rea There was a lot of base line play and back now and were playing much fund; they bad, besides, written of men, firemen and stewards, and more matters continued very even until the better. Ng Sge Kwong won the first the discount and expense of issue, in the hi her paid grades. Distaste acoro was five all. The next game game from his own service almost about £192 000. They had obtained ful as it was, he feared there must was also very evenly contested deuceingie handed and right through the authority under a supplementary soon be further considerable redus being called wvice and Hongkong set dominated the play. Hugkong charter for a further three and a half. tione if the chips were to be kept groom belongs. managed to win siter a couple of led 5.1 and then Shanghai got a gan millions of Debentures, but had no running. To lay them up beause pretty shots by the champion. The making the score 52. The next gam immediats intention of making the both ends won't meet will add more twelfth game gas the set to the local bowever, settled te match. The issue. Although the insurance account to unemployment. He was glad to pair 7-6 with a love game from was a lot of lobbing and the Shanghat had not gone to well as in the last think that so far these matters have all round athleto know the value of Canavarro's service. Both Ny Sze pair seemed uncomfortable. Ng Sze year, they had increased the amount been amicably arranged with the men Chamberlain's Pain Balu. it is just the Kwong and his partner played well in kwong got several fast oues across credit by 194,242 7. 11d, bringing without resort to leck-outs or hing for a rub down after a hard game. this game and were applauded for and beat Elmore on two occasions it to £3,094 242 78, 11d.

the Shanghai player putting the fast

strikes. They were greatly indebted ili soreness disappears like suugie andİ pretty stroke.

stroke of the math into the net ir tie Gedd-e, ho had said that work he had done as obairman of the ment. For sale by all Ubemiata and

Recently in reply to a question by to their galleague, Mr. Allen, for the sprains and swelling

| cùírd less time than by any other treat- Elmora started badly in this set the local pair thus winning, & 2, and shipping was doing badly. Sir Eric's Employers' Committes in those torokoopers, and Shanghai were lucky to win the taking the match by 3 sets 10.2. first two games. Hongkong claimed the third and then the Shanghai pair took matters in laod and won three more gat.as comfortably making the score 5-1 in favour of the visitors. Worthington was now seen at his bat and as a result of some pretty placing by bim and some clever work by his partner at the net, they won four games in succession making the score 5 all. Elmors now came into the picture agala and with Canavarın vollaring well the visitor mon tle: next two games and the set 7:5.

SECOND SET-BIANOKAI-7-5,

"THIRD "BET,—SHANOHAI· 6-4, Worthington continued to show good form and Hangkong went afterd at the start at ong time leading b four games to one. However after bi point the visitors wakong up si

showed what they really, could do” winning five games in successi in un't.' taging the wat by digainer to d... TEK wes a surprise quitan Luna“ pair #lemad to have come to a Valioru Boffandling and to be ablo rb wid."

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