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TUESDAY, MARCH

BIGGEST QUOTA, SOLD DAILY, WILL WIN MOTOR CAR.

"The best idea ever!" exclaimed sales to fill their quotas.

one

of the contestants in the It is an absolute cinch that the

!

The contestant in this race are

THE CHINA

LOCAL SPORT-

SPORTS CABLES.

of

TENNIS TOURNEY,

FOOTBALL

GAMES.

Canada having changed her sailing time its has been the necessary to change

TO-DAY'S MATCHES,

Motor Club contest yesterday one who sets himself or herself YESTERDAY'S INTERESTING after she had read of the Quota the daily quota for the remainder i Plan suggested in the "China of the Campaign, and fills it Mail" and "Sunday Herald."every day, will win the big prize,

It is the best idea ever, as all VOTES CUTTING AWAY of the contestants will. And out just as soon as they begin to put it into effect and now is the time to do that! This week begins a new bonus period, with 300,000 votes for euch total of $100 subscription money turned in. This, of course, is in addition to the regular allotment of 15,000 votes for each yearly subscription

obtained.

off

Yesterday, the Open Singles tie M. K. Lo and K. Yamazaki attracted considerable attention.

Photo by Meo Fong,

MRS. MOLLY D., LEE,

5, Shelley St.

ENGLISH CUP SEMIFINALS DRAW.

(Reuters Service)

LONDON, March 9.

The draw for the semi-duals of

the English Cup, to be played on March 28, resulted

Southampton v. Sheffield United, at Chelsea.

Blackburn Rovers v Cardiff, on the Notts County ground.

LEAGUE MATCHES.

The following League games were played to-day

ORG FIRST 'DIVISION. Tottenheng

letting a lot of votes got from H.K.C.C. tournament was con Favoured by good weather, the them, as evidenced by the fact that new subscribers send in tinued yesterday when more of their names to the "China Mail" the preliminary ties were played and Sunday Herald" every day.

courtsweTË · all. without any solicitation whatever. The Club Some of these, when asked why occupied and the Open Doubles they didn't subscribe through one match, Hyde and Fincher v.4 of the contestants in the race, re- Grimble and Smith, was played plied that "nobody asked them on a Kowloon C.C. court. START OUT WITH QUOTA. to. This shows that people are Start out this morning with a joining the "China Mail" and

Mrs. Molly D Lee is one of "Hotspurs. ... 2 Leeds.............. definite quota.

Make up your "Sunday Herald" family willingly

Reults were as follow: O the diligent contestants in the

SECOND DIVISION.E mind that you are going to get and of their own accord which

Open Championship Singles "China Mail and “Sunday Barnsley ... 3. Dorbyünni at least one bonus allowance certainly indicates that others

(first round):-M W Lo beat K Herald" Campaign whole work Coventry, a Blackpool every day, or two bonus allow will join as soon as somebody Yamazaki 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2;ing hard for one of the big prizes: į ... SOUTH LEAGUE: ances, or whatever you feel puts the suggestion before them

Open Championship Doubles While she only entered the race Aberdaro....... 1 Charlton represents your utmost capacity, in concrete form.

((first round)—Yow Mansteun and quite recently, she is now one of Put the mark high and then driveThere is still time for new con- Ho Ka-lau bent H. S. Lee and the leaders with a host of yourself to equal it. Having a testants to enter the race and T. C. Iu 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 W Hyde friends assisting her to main-i quota to work on always gives win a prize. Those who have and B. C. Fincher beat E. Grimble you a good argument, because you been in longest have awakened and N. L. Smith 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. tain that position. Mrs. Lee: makes friends everywhere she always will be in need of just the Colony to the immensity of (second round): G. Miskin and goes and her pretty little smile one more subscription to com- the prize offer, so that subacrip- D. J. Allfree beat W. H. Choa and and pleasing manner have won plete your quota, and there are tions are easier to get now than F. Grose 6-1, 6-3, 2-5, 3-6 her dozens of subscriptions. plenty of newspaper readers who ever. New contestants may reap Handicap Singles "B" will be glad to help you when you the benefit of all this favourable round)Lt. Col. ED. Matthews give them that added incentive. publicity as well as those who (owe 2/6) beat ] H. B. Nihill (rec. Untold millions of dollars worth are already in the race.

6)60, 3-6, 6-3 A. C. Bowker of merchandise have been sold

rec. 2/6) beat J. R. Collis (rec. 516) because salesmen pressed the

46, 6-2, 6-1 A- K. Mackenzie (owe %) beat D. H. Barmer (scr.) point that they needed additional

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Get in, get a quota, get busy, and get yourself a fine motor car for a gift!

OUR GREAT MOTOR CAR CLUB. POPULARITY CAMPAIGN CONTESTANTS.

Is Your Name In This Great List?

THE FOLLOWING ARE THOSE WHOSE NAMES HAVE BEEN ENTERED AND WHO HAVE BEEN VOTED FOR AS THE MOST POPULAR

PEOPLE IN HONGKONG.

(first

She is promising rides in the motor car to all her friends, and if she's successful, she will, un- doubtedly, wear out one or two sets of tyres fulfilling her pro mises.

FRENCH BANK,

BOXING.

CRUISER-WEIGHT CHAMPION.

(Reuter's Service).

LONDON, March 9:" At the National Sporting Club

weight championship of Britain, in the twenty rounds emiters Tom Berry (London) outpointed Sergeant Syd Pape (Yorkshire).

"Berry who is approaching the veteran stage, was quicker and His chief cleverer throughout.

Handicap Doubles (second round): Dr. D. J. Valentine and R. J. Saunders. (scr.) beat P. E. Barker and N. Evans (rec. 5/6) 61, 6-1 L Forster and F. A GOLD FRANC DISPUTE AND scoring blows were hooks and

Redmond (owe 15) beat T. Mona- ghan and W. H. Bourne (scr.) 6.3. 16-2; ·

Today's Matches (

CHINA

OUTSPOKEN SHANGHAI COMMENT.-

"Fed-Up" writes to the Editor) of the North China Daily News as

Open Championship Singles first round):-W. H Bourne v. Lau Fookeling (Second round): follows:-SirThe creditors of the Banque "are now inquiring M. K. Lo v N. Trambitzky.

Handicap Singles "B" (first whether there is any chance for IF SO CALL AT THE CAMPAIGN OFFICE IMMEDIATELY FOR round)-Captain L. W. Bennet the settlement of the difference. FULL PARTICULARS, OR 'PHONE CENTRAL 4850.

IS YOUR NAME IN THE LIST 2

Name.

Miss Amy Stonham-15a. Orient Building, Kowloon, Mias D. Witchell-Cox's "Path, Kowloon

H. Chou-Equitable Eastern Bank

Basil Fung-4, West End Terrace

Miss Rose Lau-59, Caine Road

Mra. Elsie Danenberg-1, The Albany Miss Chenalloy-Nestle Milk Co.

Miss L. McKenzie- Struthers & Barry

C. de Mello-5, Kennedy Road .:

M. Rafeek-O.S.K. Co. ...

A. C. Greaves-3, Excelsior 'Terrace

ifi

Votes.

602850 .598920 .589010 584370 576810.

A

swing. Pape occasionally did well, with upper cuts and hooks in the infighting, but was clearly out boxed Berry going strong all the

way.

*

'VARSITY EVENTS.

LONDON, March. 9. Oxford beat Cambridge at box

(ree. 6). R. Melville Smith Chinese Governments with rec Oxford.ve out of two, events at

Handicap Doubles (second card to the gold franc question round)-S. E. and D. S. Green and the consequent rehabilitation

(owe 2/6) v. J. R. Collis and S. A. of the Banque. The moment any TROOPS IN THE RUHR. Arthur (rec. 15),

Thursday's Match.

On Thursday, Captain C. T. O'Callaghan who has come here with a reputation, will be seen in action. In the first round of the open championship, Singles, he opposes Yew Man-tsun, a player of considerable experience.

approach to a compromise, is re

AND A SHIPMENT OF GLASS FOR HONGKONG.

date of

SIR HARRY LAUDER'S

PERFORMANCE

THE

FROM

STAR

THURSDAY, MARCH 12

TO

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 Tickets Booked for Thursday will hold good. for Wednesday unless ticket holders notify Moutries to the Contrary.

SHADOWS BEFORE

Coming Events Advertised In The Meil

LOCAL CINEMA FEATURES:

"LOVE AND GLORY."

What can one say about picture with a name like Lovel ENTERTAINMENTS.

and Glory beyond that it smp fulfils the promise of its titlar March 10 Coronet Theatre Perhaps, only that the picture has Love and Glory,

been made by that master March 10 Star Theatre, producer Carl Laemelle and that "The Covered Wagon."

It deals with the Franco-German March 10.

war 1870 The leading parts Bres "The Beauty Shop."

played by Gharles de Roche and March 10-Queen's Theatre, Wallace McDonald, Love and "Sure Fire Flint"

Glory will be shown at the March 11 Theatre Royal, Coronet Theatre for the last time Leave" in aid of the Ladies Bene this evening

World Theatre,

volent Fund, 9:30 p.m.

SOCIAL"

QUEEN'S THEATRE,

March 11. Star Theatre, Sir

Speed, comedy, action and Harry Lauder, supported by a powerful company of interna dráma-all merrily. Intertwined tional variety stars, 9.15 p.m.

In a melange of seven fast reels Mixed Doubles (first round)-ported, up spring either the

March 16-City Hall, Cello action are promised the patrons of Lt. Col. Flizgerald and Mrs. students or the Kuomintang and

Recital by Mr. Sergei Stupin.

the Queen's Theatre, when Suro Cavaller (scr.) v. A. Worswick and denounce the proposed arrange ment! They ignore the fact that

March 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28. Fire Flint, featuring Johnn Mrs. C. Cook (rec. 3/6)

after much difficulty with the The occupation by the French Theatre Royal, The Gon-Hines, begins a four days engem Senate the French Government of the Ruhr was given as the doliers."

ment to day. succeeded in apportioning a large reason for delay in the shipment March 24-Eleventh plano-The story of Sure Fire Flint» portion of the Boxer Indemnity of glass to Hongkong in the forte recital of Prof. Danenberg's adapted from the story of the sam due to their own nation for the course of this morning's hearing pupils, 5.30 p.m.

namaxas it appeared in Aca Hin benefit of the Banque Industrielle. of a claim in respect of an alleged

www Magazine, and written by Geral C. Duffy, has all to do with the breach of contract. Before the Frendo Government! introduced the Bill for the trans- The Chan Man Chi firm claint March 11. St. Stephen's hectic experiences encountered by fer of the Indemnity to the ed $1,000 from the Li Yuk Chau College Association "At Home at Flint, and aptly nicknamed "Sure Banque, they first came to an affirm in respect of 500 cases of Chinese Recreation Club. 2.80 Fire Flint because of his dynam rangement with the then Chinese

temperament and his utter dif Government, and when the Bill was window glass which plaintiffs.

March 12 Musicale at Helena regard for danger and the soft passed after considerable opposi said the defendants had ordered

easy path of least resistance. tion, the Chinese commenced to but refused to take delivery of. May Institute, 5.30 p.m. raise objections! The bulk of the There had admittedly been some March 13.-K.C.C. Dance at According to the advanc creditors are Chinese and they are delay but this was attributed to Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden, reports, Flint craves excitemen and each reel finds him imbedded the people who will be principally the above mentioned cause, claim- 8.30 p.m. to midnight. benefited by the arrangement. ed the representative of the plain-March 14-Fifth annual, re-more and more into Hazırd Besides, the Chinese Government tiffs, who further stated that union dinner of Queen's College situations that give this productio kick" "La view of this excellen itself, so far as I can remember, after the cause of the delay had Old Boys' Association, College every conceivable kind of extent of about 10 million taels, were asked if they still wished for March 14.--Second

Flint" will du all probability di A. Bower, L. H. Kearne, E F. which will irretrievably lost if delivery to be made and replied. ner of Rational Press Association genuine drama, Sure Fir Stewart, L. A. R. Duncan, W. G. the Banque is closed. It the French through their broker in the in Hongkong Hotel. Gerrard, LMS. Lloyd, J. C. Government were to withdraw their affirmative. The amount of claim March 17. Concert at St. more than please the patrons Faers, H H. Rose, H. C. Macna- offer and reserve the indempity for was arrived at through the differ-Patrick's Club, Garden Road, in the Queen's Theatre. mara, A. R. Kinross and J. Wed. their own use, the Banque Isence of contract price and that celebration of St. Patrick's Day. 24520

March 21-Annual dinner of dustrielle will come hopelessly to lake (Captain.)

actually made. grief and the Chinese will be the Jadgment was given for the Old Boys of Diocesan Boys" School principal sufferers. An early set plaintifs, for whom Mr. E. S. Cat the School, 7 pm. tlement of this important business Brooks appeared, Mr. C. A. S. will therefore be to the interest of Russ appearing for the defen- both the Government and the

`dante. people, as not only will they be able to recover the deposits and accounts due from the Banque, but in the long run, this settlement might, with the co-operation of the French and other foreign Powers. lead to the increase in the Customs dues and the rehabilitation of the country's finances,

The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club "A" versus 25th Heavy Battery, R.A.,

at Happy Valley at 5 o'clock to./has"a" share in the Banque to the been ascertained the defendants Hall, 8 p.m. gal din combination of clean comedy an

'morrow.:-

Miss Elsa Eca da Silva-Thoresen & Co.

Alec. B. Allah-H.M. Naval Yard.....

W. E. Van Epps-Brown, Jones & Co.

Mrs. Molly D. Lee-5, Shelley Street,

.571460-

Mrs. C. J. Roe-2, Observatory Villas

2471290

Miss Mimi Alves-6, Carnarvon Building, Kowloon.

.461950

Miss Alice Lau-Plans, Ltd.. Asiatic Building

Miss Lolita da Sousa-1, Aimai Villas, Kowloon.

Doris Lee-9, Seymour Road

.442400 .438075 347496 301770 .299120 266640 175240

154940

150660

.133800

Miss R. Mow Fundg-Gilman & Co., Ltd.

.125970

HOCKEY.

Miss Annie Tollan-20; Nathan Road ."

:110240

James Chue c/o American Consulate

102540

Miss Violet Tock-Goddard & Douglas, 4a, Des Voeux Rd. 95870

CLUB "A" 25TH, HEAVY BATTERY, R.A.

Mra. E. E. Ellis-Hongkong, Hotel...

89600

Dr. John Fenton-Lugard Hall, Hongkong University

C. Bond-Gande. Price & Co.

85220 84860 82950 76100

Dr. Wan Yik Shing-12, D'Aguilar Street

74820-

Misa Meadows--P.W.D.....

70350

W. J. Wilkinson-Hongkong Land Investment Co.

·54840

Edith H. Kee-260, Queen's Road

48015

Miss B. Bliss-H.K., Canton & Macao Steamboat Co.

28680.

Miss G. Ellis--10, Ice House Street

R. A. Cooper N. Lazarus Opticians, 12, Queen's Road C: 24300 A. G. Suffiad-B.A.T.

21.880

John Mackenzie-J. F. Grose & Co.,.8, Des Voeux Road.

21440

R. C. Pass-Douglas S.S. Co.

18460

Teddy Hyndman-Kowloon Docks

184401

Miss N, McEwen-Leys Lodge, Kowloon

17850

W. Sher-Colonial Dispensary, Queen's Road Central.

13000

Miss V. Capell-Torres Building, Kowloon.

Miss M. Kent-Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

13000 12470

C. T. Lyson-Lyson & Hall, Solicitors, Bank of China Bldg. 12900

3. James Silva-Government House

11450

D. Hillier Harbour Office

.

9840

Mias Julia Wong-30, Chine Road.

9400

Fred V. Worig-383, Nathan Road, Kowloon

9320

Miss Siu Wai Sheung-1, Ley's Building, Kowloon

8640

C. F.-Vas-Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., Ltd.

7800

Mrs. N. O'Sullivan-c/o Deacon's ....

7140

Miss Florence She-4, Seymour Terrace

6900

H R. Landolt-11, Orient Building

̈6890

Ellis M. Joseph-Odell & Behar

6750

Miss Molle Churn-Diocesan Girls' School :.

6560

at the different ranges, sa

Miss Mabel Gittina-Union Trading Co., Prince's Building 6440

Miss Cissy Xavier S, Humphreys Avenue

8420

Miss Christina Gutierez 39, Bonham Road

6930"

E. Cordeiro-Noronha & Co.

6310

Miss H. R. Hunt--80, Bonham Road"

Miss Lolita Rocha-100b, Wanchal Road

Joe Montalto-3, Duddeil Street..

Miss Marja Remedios-$7, Granville Road, Kowloon...

+5920.

Miss Rosy Lim-2, Stowford, Bonham Road

5800

5800

5560

6550

: 5440.

5260

Dr. K. S. Cheah-54, Morrison Hill Road

5200

Miss Evelyn Castro-21, Caine Road"

·6180

Miss Gladys de Souza--2, Orient Building, Kowloon

5120

sary to alter the date of Sir Harry: "was s

Miss Ivy Muss029, Morrison Road

"6100

Lauder's performance at the Star Info

Mics Maria A Yung-11a, Caine Road

5040

Theatre Kowloon, from Thursday,

Mok Toun Fong-4, Wood Road .......

5040

(March 12) to Wednesday (March

*ME AMartin Nathengvas, Lotions

5000

1) Trketchbook as for a bur

E. Ezra-D. Sassoon & Co., Ltd.

Freddie Cunha-Chartered Banking Corp. Miss Kathleen Grose-55, Conduit Road

Pang Hung Cheung-Government House

Miss Alice Lee 37, Robinson: Road

RIFLE SHOOTING.

VOLUNTEERS COMPETE AT THE KOWLOON RANGE.

A farge attendance of members of the Engineer Compagy of Volunteers competed in a prize shoot at the Kowloon City range on Sunday forenoon. Service tar

OUR £250.000 GIFT.

SHANGHAI NEWSPAPER'S

TRIBUTE.

March 21.-Hongkong Jockey Club's second extra race meeting, 2.30 p.m:

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. March 10.-Lammert Bros., at Sales Room, postage stamps, 5.15 p.m.

March 18. Lammert Bros., at Sales Room, household furniture, 2.80 pint

What ground of contention have

There will be general satisfac- gets were used throughout the Chinese got to insist upon the tion in the announcement that March 16-Lammert Bros., at Some very good scores were payment being made in paper the Colonial Government of "Kinsale," Severn Road, 408, The registered, in spite of the tricky francs? Suppose the paper franc Hongkong has offered £250,000 Peak, valuable household furni wind, including a highest possible were to depreciate considerably towards the cost of the Singapore ture, etc., 2.45 p.m. at the 400 yards: range; and many and go the way of the German Naval Base, writes the "Shang others very near highest possible mark, can they for a moment be Marcury." The Hongkong Govern

Heve this will be accepted as a

COMPANY, MERTINOS

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION;

HE Undersigned, has received.

strastions from Hou, Mr. S Kemp to all by Rablic Auction

MONDAY, 1 th March, 1998; "sammencing at .45 pm. at Kingale" Sovern Road, 408 The Peak

A Quaniity of Valuable Household FurnituES

Corupeialog. :—** Chesterfield Cush with Clover, Chair, Cheira. Teak Tables, Touk Table Teak Bok. Onses, Card:

Teak and Cloch Berne,

Teak Wardrobe, Teak Dressing T

yards (highest possible 30) was in the case of the mark, billlons its decision. The announcementing of the Hongkong Electric Cornaments Glass Wire Ear-

The ten rounds rapid at 200 medium of payment? If so, then ment is to be congratulated upon March 13Thirty-alxth meet productive of some remarkable of such might be purchased that the offer of the Straite Ltd. at P. & 0. Buildings, 11 a.m. Water Colour: Eng sings, 1 results. The first eight men to for few, copper cents och Settlements Government to pro- March 27-Fifty-sixth meet carpeta, Rage, Curisina, Table La 6100 fire produced four with scores of will not only fully meet vide the necessary land still holds ing of shareholders of the Hong Dinner and Dessert Jervices, Tolles 610029, 29, 27 and 26, respectively, and the payment due for the good is also satisfactory We keng Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. At Gas Stoves, eto, elo 6040 the next batch produced a marks whole Indemnity but there will see no reason to believe that the Messrs. Jardine, Matheson's

man with the maximuni of 30. in all probability be a few billions offer from Australia and New offices, noon.

OTHER MEETING,

1 Handicaps have still to be regalcing to be returned as Zealand to contribute towards worked out, and the prizes will balance overpaid. Surely the the cost of the Base has been March 11, Lecture on The most probably be distributed at Chinese should see the absurday withdrawn. Australia New Masters and The Way to Them the forthcoming annual dinner. fraach a contention and dismies Zealand and Newfoundland have at the H.K. Lodge the Theosophi

the idea from their heads.

Btrongly urged that the construccal Society, 16 Queen's !

It is a great pity that nowad tion of the Base be proces Owing to the sailing time of the Chinese are showing such

the Empress of Canada having regard to the treaties and opzegel, been changed, it has been neces-ments entered info by

with New Zealand defr

offering £100,000,

ime Minister Ar

Alao

Cabinet Victrāla Blackwood Cari); Telpays, sloi, eto,

Huis: Goer, Croquet

Bamboo

Cabinet,

und

Mrs. Parsons-2, Broadwood Terrace. Mrs: C. W. Olson18, Broadwood Road Miss Chan King Sim-80a, Bonham Road "Mrs. TC..Wong Prospect Placa

Miss B. Steel -Misa Leomore