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COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

NAM PAK HONG MARKETS.

By the s.s. "Tjilatjap" there have rived in the Colony about 45,000 gunny bags of Java sugar.

This morning's Nam Pak Hong quotations. basis usual guild terms, were as follows:-

PHONE CENTRAL 1500..."

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EUROPEAN SENTENCED.

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A European lad, Kenneth Keast, of South Africa, was described as a bad egg" by Mr. Franks, Superintendent of Prisons, at the Central Magistracy this morning to six weeks and sentenced imprisonment,

The boy was charged with up- Java sugar, average quality, per Micul net: Futures" No. 24 awfully failing to return to the House of Detention on April 14 rough white July delivery and had recently been found a $20.83, August delivery $10.38, the Colony. Mr. Franks said that September delivery $10.23. "Spot" the believed that he had been to

No. 24 rough white $11.73, Shanghai. No. 24 fine white $13.60, No. 18

Mr. Lindsell asked if it was not rough brown $11.33. Java brown possible for the boy to be sent $10.80.

back to his people in South Africa. Flour, per suck of 50 lbs. Mr. Franks said that the Rev. Sperry's XXX $3.58, WhiteT. B. Powell of St. John's Greens $25, Nutmeg Drange Cathedral had often called for him $2.88, Kingfisher $2.00. Tiger at the Prison to see if anything Shield $2.99 Maize $2.70, Big Gun could be done but the boy was $2.80, Globe $2.68, Old Mill $2.72, always missing. Melon $268, White Rose $2.65, Daytan $2.79, Molluse Fairy $2.72, Kwan Tao $2.75.

Rice, average quality, per picul gross for net:-No. 1 Siam long white $9.40, No. 1 Saigon long white $8.35.

· SILK IN TRANSIT.

The silk shipment, which left here by the P. & O: 8.8. "Kashgar" on June 14, was delivered in Mar Seilles on July 16. Time in transit 31 days.

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MERELY "GOSSIP. "' DR. PEARSE AND TYPHOID

SCARE.

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CHINESE BARRED. JAPAN'S ACTION RESENTED.

CRICKET

THIRD TEST MATCH.

VISITORS' AGAIN DEFEATED.

(Reuter's Service.)

LONDON, July 15.

THE CHINA MAIL.

At Leeds, In perfect waim weather, before a small crowd. with the wicket showing signs of wearing, play in the third day of the Third Test Match commenced. The South' African second innings closed at 12:45 p.m. for 323 runs.

England had 17 for 1 wicket, at the lunch interval and the match was falshed at 2.40 p.m., England winning by nine wickets.

COUNTY CRICKET AT HOME.

BATTI SOME ABNORMAL BATTING TOTALS.

MIDDLESEX LEAD AGAIN.

YORKSHIRE CHECKED.

(Reuter's Service).

LONDON, July 15.

At the Oval, Surrey led Lancashire on the first innings. Lancashire made 327 (Makepeace 120) and 304 for 6 declared Watson 105.) Surrey compiled 385 for & declared (D. R. Jardine 122, Abel 90 not out) and 80, for no wicket.

At Eastbourne, Sussex lost to Gloucester by nine wickets. Gloucester, totalled 410 for 6 declared (Dipper 196) and 17 for I wicket. Suasex scored 201 and 225.

At Leicester, Leicestershire beat Warwickshire by an innings and 56 runs. Leicester knocked up 401 fór 9 déclared (King 9z, Ast!!! 88.) Warwick scored 188 and 157.

At Nottingham, Middlesex beat Notts by 27.runs. Notts made 462 [At the drawing of stumps on (Gunn, J., 108, A. W. Carr 134) and 122 (G. O Allon 6 for 31) Monday, South Africa had scored Middlesex replied with 253 and 358 (J. L. Gulse 100.)

232 for 4./wickets. On Tuesday. At Maidstone, Kent led Yorkshire on the first innings. Kent: morning Taylor and Catterall, acored 130 and 273 (Hardinge 140.) Yorkshire made 205 and 196 for 3 each 54, not out, continued the (Holmes 105 not out)

Bath, Somerset led Hampshire on the first innings. Hampshire innings.]

Yesterday, details of South knocked pp 453 (H... v. Day 142, R. Aird 131) and 160 for 3. Somer Africa's first innings were given set hit up 675 for 9 wickets declared (Young 198). This total of 675 is and the China Mail mentioned the highest in Somerset's history and the highest to date this season. that @gures and details for Com-

[The "great-aggregate" record for a first-class match is 1059 made maille and Deane have

by Victoria v. Tasmania, ut Melbourne in 1922-3. The highest, in omitted in Renter's cable, but England is 887 made at Edgbaston, by Yorkshire against Warwick in between the two of them they 1896.1 must have scored 6 runs. One of them fell to Tate. The other (or Taylor) must have been run

out.

been

A subsequent cable says that South Africa had a brief spell of batting before stumps were drawn on Saturday, the first day. When play closed they had 15 for 2 wickets. Deane was caught and bowled by Tate for 2. Commaille was run out for 4. Ward was not out with 5 and Susskind not out 4. Complete scores for the match are as follows:-

England-1st Innings

La

J. B. Hobbs, c Pegler, b Nourse ZI H. Sutcliffe, c Nupen, b Blanck-

enberg.....

83 JW. Hearne, 1.b.w. Pegler...... 20 From Our Special Correspondent.) | KE Woolley, Pegler

E. Hendren,c Deane, b Nupen...131) Di. C. C. Wu, Secretary of 5. Tyldesley, run out Foreign Affairs to Dr. Sun Yat-M. W. Tate, cTaylor, b Carter... 29 sen, has addressed a note to Mr. M. A. E. R. Gilligan (Capt.) c

Consul Amon, Japanese

Catterall, b Pegler ......................................... 28 General at Shameen, pro R. Tyldesley,cCarter,b Pegler. 29 testing against the exclusion Mr. G. E. C. Wood run out

E.

of Chinese by Japanese port G. G. Macaulay, not out authorities, af Yokohama, Kobe,

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Total....

.396

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W.

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116

47

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58

67 85

and other cities. A representative of the Chinese residents in Japan is now in Canton asking for diplomatic action on their behalf. The Canton Labour movement is also interested in the question, and the Chinese workers and students 【Pegier are prepared to launch another Carter..

Boycott" against the Japanese or Blanckenberg low grade goods..

Nourse Nupen

South Africa--lat Innings. Deane, c and b Tate ....... Commalle, nun out .................... Ward, b Tate.............................. Susskind, b Gilligan......... Nourse, run out, .................................... Taylor, not out.......... Catterall, c Wood, b Tate Nupen, c Wood 6 Tale Pegler, Lb.w. Tate... Blanckenberg, b Tate Carter, c Hendren; b Macaulay. 11

MORE JEWELS STOLEN.

"I think that most of the scare has originated from Peak Tram gossip," said Dr. W. W. Pearse MO.H, at the Sanitary-Board meeting yesterday afternoon, when Dr. W. V. M. Koch asked whether in view of recent Occurrence of several cases of

Another robbery of jewels and typhoid fever and para-typhoid fever on the Peak any investi-money occurred this morning, the gations had been undertaken to value of the stolen property being trace the source of infection. estimated at quite a thousand

dollars.

Dr. Pearse said that there had been a case at Magazine Gap in Four men held up the inmates March and the late Hon. Mr. of the Cosmopolitan Dock Com Lowe's case presumably contracted in May: During the last week or pany's coolies' quarters and made so there had only been three systematic search of the place cases of typhoid noufied from the afterwards getting clean away.

COURT'S CLOCK.

Peak-those of a man, his son A man who was found in the (the only para-typhoid case) and neighbourhood, in possession of a a woman living a hundred yards dagger, shortly afterwards was away. "Dr. Severn was making arrested. enquiries as to the source of infection but there was little hope of it being raced unless by a process of elimination.. In the meantime, premises in the neighbourhood

During the hearing of the Poriu- had been inspected in order to discover anything which might Court this morning, Mr. James Ruese will case in the Supreme possibly account for contamination Steer, the well-known clock dealer, of food. They had found some walked in followed by a Chinese contractors' latrines about half a with a ladder. They were there mile away which were not quite into fix the clock in the main court accordance with the regulations and their entrance, caused His and there were now being put wright Enquiries bad also been made regarding the water supply and it had been established that no contamination could have come from that.

In conclusion, the M.OHL stated that it was being said that there were other people with typhoid whose cases had not been notified but he thought it was all gossip.

DISGRACEFUL CASE.

MAGISTRATE'S CENSURE,

Mr. B. W. Hamilton yesterday described as a disgraceful case that in which a partner in a druggist shop in Hollywood Road was charged before him at the Kowloon Magistracy with em- bezzling several hundreds of dollars from the firm in which he

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County

Middlesex Yorkshire Surrey

Lancashire

Somerset

Sussex....

Kent...

Notts.......

Leicestershire

-Warwickshire

CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE.

Including All Matches To Date:

Gloucestershire. Glamorganshire. Hampshire

Northamptonshire. Worcestershire Essex

Derbyshire

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Bt.-Lieut-Colonel H. Trevelyan, Royal Engineers, who arrived from the United Kingdom, by the "Devanha" has been taken on to the strength of the China Com- mand.

-Lady-Severn-has-kindly-con-

17 sented to open the new Assembly

points.

Points

„AGAREWAY obtained.

JASAJENTRAL Possible.

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TO-DAY'S 'ADVERTISEMENTS.

CHINA UNDERWRITERS,

LIMITED.

NOTICE OF CALL.

Issue of 250,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of $10.00 sach ($1.00-paid-up);

4 Hall at Cheung Chau on SaturdayNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 3afternoon. The hall has been built

that the 2nd Call of $100

59 by the Residents' Association of per share on each of the above 29 the island. A total of $8,800 has 0 been received for the purpose, in addition to a special gift of $600 for seating. A further sum of

3

Total ...............132

Bowling Analysis.

$300 is required to enable the hall to be opened free of debt.

Mr. Geo. H. McCarthy, Assistant General Passenger Agent of the Admiral Oriental Line, arrived from Saigon yesterday by the.8.8. "Prosper." Mr. McCarthy will be rstopping in Hongkong for a few o days.

R. "W. ..27

A.E.R. Gilligan Tate, M. W.

..23 Macaulay, G. G. Tyldesley, R. .......37

South Africa-2nd Innings. Commaille, St. Wood, b R,

Tyldesley...... Ward, 1.b.w. Hearse Susskind, I.b.w. R. Tyldesley Nourse, c Wood, bR. Tyldesley Taylor, sun out Catterall, b Tate Lordship the acting Chief Justice Deans, not out a (Mr. H. J. Gompertz) 10 Blanckenberg, b Tate question the usher. It is of Nupen, b Macaulay couise impossible that Mr. Justice Regler, run out Gompertz had in mind the stealing Carter, b Tate ...........m. of a court clock from the Courts of Justice, a few years ago, when a Chinese coolly walked up and took dawn the clock without being ques toned. He got clean away.

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The Rev. Father Augustine Placzek, Rector of St. Joseph's 25 Church and Military Chaplain, and 23 the Rev. Father G. Carrabelli left 30 Hongkong for Naples by the Hugo 56 Stinnes liner "Adolph von Bayer" 56 Fr. Augustine, whose health has been far from good for some time, expects to remain in Europe for nt least a year. Fr. Carabelli has. gone as the representative of the

250,000 shares has been made by the Company and that such Call will be payable to the Company's Bankers, The Hongkong and Shanghai. Banking Corporation in Hongkong op: August, 1924.

or before Ist

"SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

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·NOTICE.

HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS"

ASSOCIATION.

local Mission at the election of aHE following are members of the new Superior of the Foreign above Association: 323 Missions Seminary of Milan.

A. Carroll,

Ma. Bazar,

The Society of St. Vincent de 3. W. Kaw,

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3 Mr. F. H. Barnes has accepted the Tip Yung: Pak

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A building contractor was A. E. R. Gilligan fined $50 at the Yaumati, Court Tate, M.W., this morning for erecting scaffold- | Macaulay, G.G., ing on land extending from Hearne, J.W. .................. $4 numbers: 57 to 75 Cooke Street, Tyldesley, R. Hung Hom. Mr. Brooksbanks, Woolley, F.E., .................... 21 overseer, P.W.D. said that it was the England-2nd kenings, place where there had been trouble | f. B. Hobbs, b Blanckenberg.... with the dock people a few months H. Sutcliffe, not out ago. The man was spparently ||J. W. Hesme, not out trying to frighten the tenants,

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Although only 22 years of age | / Total (fót 1 wicket}... a Chinese, charged at YnumANI, CARNALEKO Court this morning with stealing

is & managing partner.clothes from a matched in Nathan

Mr. Hamilton said that the case ought never to have come into court. Twice the complainant had brought his solicitor there for nothing owing to the non-appear- ance of the firm's accountach one of the prosecution's material wit resses The defendant would be awarded $5 costs which was all he could be awarded in that court

Mr. Haywood, for the prosecu tion said that later proceedings would be taken if necessary 1. Mr C. A. S. Russ, for the defen-

dant, sald that his client would be

Bowling

Rond, had 25 previous convlotlar against him. He was sentenced Blanckenberg to 6 months, hard labour.

Goods to the value of 5572 were stolen from a grocer's shop iss at Sha Tau Kok, on the border of Chinese and.. British" ferehtory. at one o'clock, yesterday mem- Hog Ten megaflected an entrance by breaking a windon and the Toki were herded toget Kitchen-By

the others

All wore armod2

One of the cooller

yals.

Paul has already begun its pre-w. J. Carroll,

J. F. Gross,

V, Yvanovich

A. P. Grosvet

H. M.E'Ermak

parations for the 1924 Bazaar. C. Kitchell, *********Beu" Kon Chi

I chairmanship of the Bazaar Come FM, LORTE). Imittee as Mr. FitzGibbon felt that H. E. Edwards.

3 he could not this year devote to

the work the time which its im portance and magnitude demand- ed. It is hoped that the other 29 members of the Committee will

23 render to Mr. Barnes all possible assistance. Hitherto far too much

of the preliminary work has fallen

Harry O. Odell

Soo Pei Shao.

By Order of the Committee.

JW KEW

Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May, 1924.

NOTICE

on the Chairman of the Committes HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. and on the President of "the|

Society, Chev. J. M. Alves, Bays THE following are members of the "The Rock.".

the

the first

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