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THE CHINA MAIL.

CHINA MAIL"

MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

HOME CRICKET.

AUSTRALIANS GET FIRST VICTORY.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

After playing in foar drawn matches.. the Australianx Have How won their first match the present ericket tour of the Old Country.

Rain again laterefored with the county championship.

Hampshire Collapse..

(Reuter's Servics.).

Sefthampton, May 14 The Australians beat Hampshire by ten wickets.

(When play started this morn- ing. the position was:-Australia (11) 973. Hants: (lat) 152 Hants. (2nd), followed-ons. 367 for 21).

Hampshire were dismissed for 248 (the remaining wickets falling for a rune). Brown, who was 78' not out evernight, was sont back without the addition of a run. Mead made 487 C. G. Macartney took 4 wickets for 58 runs and A. A. Malyay 5 for 86.

The Australans then scored. 33. runs without loss.

COUNTY RESULTS..

Middlesex . Somerset.

(Reuter's Service)

Notte v. Esses d

At Trent Bridge, Nottingham, Notts led Essex on the first innings ine drawn match. Scores:-

Essox (1st) 146 runs. Russell made 86 not out,

Notte (lat) 254 runs for 3-wicket, doclared. Gunh (G.) made 93 and Whysall 117 not out.

Essex (2nd) 102 runs for

wickets.

Matches. Abandoned. The following were abandoned, no result being, reached-

Worcester v. Yorkshire, at Wor-

SEMI-FINALS

TENNIS SINGLES AT THE H.K.C.C.

NOT MANAGER

CANTON SHIPPING MAN IN TROUBLE

WARRANT FOR ARREST

AMERICAN PAPER T.

EVERYWHERE EXCEPT IN

SHANGHALAN

Wherever. Americana hâva, gone] about the world in any consider- able numbers they have always On a charge of obtaining from taken their newspapers with them Mr. Thorgesen, a Haiphong Ter- and nowhere has this been more

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, MAY 15, 1935, 10.30) a.m.

Hongkong Sharebrókáve -Kharo & Romi}

Lasociation.

Exchange.

(a)234 7675

2/14 2/234

(10m,

1995: Froo a100,

London.

chant, by false pretences, a sum true than in this part of the world. Th. on London of $409, Charles Hay Laf (de-In Hawall, The Philippines, in TT on Shanghai Tscribed as a native of Hongkong) Tokyo, in Peking and Tientsin, and

YESTERDAY'S PLAY. B. A. Rumjahn is to meet Honda in the final of the open singles tennis championship of the Colony, as they won their respec- tive matches in the semi-finals, at the H.K.G.C. yesterday......

Honda, champion in 1924, won arrest. from Yew Man-taun in straight-

Banks

failed to surrender to bail in $500 Hankow the American communities Hongkong Bank

do.. at the Police Court this morning are served by: newspapers owned

American Chartered Bank His Worship, Major C. Willson and controlled by

| Mercantile Bank, A. & B ordered ball to be estreated and citizens. Everywhere; akcept in issued a warrant for defendant's Shanghal, the most important city P. & O. Bank...

do in the entire Orient. The American Bank of East Asia- It is alleged that defendant population at Shanghal is said to Marine InsurEINCRE..

cester. Yorkshiro-made 84 runs for feta. Honda was in good form made: out himself to be the mana be the inrgest outside of the United Canton Insurance...

6 wickets in their let innings..

Leicestershire v. Warwick.. at

the let innings.

Glamorgan V. Lancashire. Cardiff.

their 1st innings,

but Yew gave a sound, rather ger of the Yellow Star S. S. Co. of States and according to statistics China Underwritere

China, with offices in Canton, and than brilliant display...

Play, had to be abandoned in barrowed the money from My Hinckley. Warwick made 144 in the final set of the match between Thorgeson; in the name of the Rumjahn and M., W. Lo The company. This "transaction" is latter developed cramp and was stated to have taken place at the Lindsell, who umpired, awarded the match to Rumjahn and the committee upheld the decision, ind spite of Rumjahn's generous offer to replay the tie. -

Glamorgan made 197 runs for unable to continue. Mr. R, Tal Law Tin Hotel, Hongkong Shanghai, many interests: even con... Fire Insurance

wickets.

RECREIO'S TEAM

The following have been select- ed to play for the Club de Recreio the 2nd division of the lawn bowls league, against the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club on the latter's green to-day-

Profiting by Rumjahn's erratic play, Lo took the first two sets. Finding his form, and playing carefully, Rumjahn won the third set without the loss of a game and drew level on the fourth. Lo

defendant promising repayment when they got to Amoy..

He was subsequently arrested and failed to turn up this morn ing when the case was to have come up on remand.

QUIET MARKET.

SHARES

Messrs. Moxon and Taylor's weekly share report states

ed 4-2 in the fifth set and the WEEKLY REVIEW OF LOCAL first stoppage came. Rumjahn L. C. R. Sousa (skip), J. G. was playing strongly then and Ozorio, F. X. Silva, O. Silva caught up, dall. He had won the P. A. Rozario skip), E Vfirst point in the ninth game and Souse, A. V. Barrios, J. C. Va long, desperate rally ensued, Lo Ribeiro: Julio Ribeiro (skip), being forced to stop again. ultim J. M. Britto, A. J. V. Ribeiro, ately falling to continue.. H., R. Sequeira,

SCHOOL SPORTS TO DAY.

As part of the Golden Jubilee festival of St. Joseph's College (the premier sports school of the Colony the athletic sports will be theld at the H.K.F.€. ground. Hubby Valley starting at 1 p.m. to-day.

London, My PE Av Lord's, Middlesex defeated

This moming, the course had not Somerset by nine, wickets, yet been marked out and the stand..

was partly taken down. The Col- Szopend

Somerset (146) 319 runs Young Jege, however, state definitely shat

the sports will be held there.

made 100

Middlesex

(**)

238

FUDA.

Hendren made 104.

Somerset (2nd 106 runs, Nigel

Halg took 4 wickets for 32 runs and H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil 6. T. St Stevens 4 for 44.

Clementi) is to be present at the Middlesex (2nd) 190 runs for 1international rugby match at the wicket.. 6. T. S. Stevens made 102 opening of the H.K.R.FC, ground, and Hendren 7 not out.

King's Park, this afternoon.

Yesterday's results were:- Open Singles. (semi-final) T. Honda baat Yew Man-tsun, 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 SA. Rumjahn awarded match over M. W. Lo, scores, 2-6 4-6, 6-8 4-4.

Open Doubles (3rd round): Major Eratt and Major Stevenson beat G. Miskin and L. Baines, 6-3; 8-6, 0-6, 6-4.

+

Club Singles-(2nd round) F. A. Redmond beat R. M. Hender son; 6-3, 6-4, 3-6,

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compiled by the American Con- North China Insurance sulato-General, la rapidly growing, Union Insurance American commercial and non-Yangtze Insurance

y-educational activities in the Far Fire Insurances. East are largely centred at China Fire Insurance. ducting their activities in Japan,

Shipping. the Philippines, and elsewhere in Douglases this part of the world from Shang Hongkong Steamboats... hat. The Americans formarly did HK Tags & Lighters.. control a newspaper at Shanghai, Indo-Chinas (Pref:) .. but as has been pointed out in pre- do (Def) La..)

do vious discussions of this subject. in

> H the legues of the "Review" for April Oriental Navigation 24 and May 1, "The China Press," Shell Transports. which was established by Amer-Star Ferries ican interests, has been permitted Water-boats to pass into non-American, owner-

· Refineries. ship and control. At present "The China Sugars China Press, although registered Malabon Sugars in the state of Delaware, is actual

Mining We again have had a quietly owned to the extent of more Benguets .. market during the week under than ninety per cent. of its stock Kailan Mining Ad.. review and although prices have by the Eara Estate, a British cor Langkats (Combined).

do. (Single) declined slightly in some stocks porate entity and is managed by

two brothers of Mrs. Ezra, | Shanghal Exploration there has been bery little pressure Theodore and Arthur Sophor, one Shanghai Lon to sell generally.

Shanghai markot remains being registered as a British sub- Raubs

fectand the other sa French Tronoh Mines steady.

The following are the principat Neither of these gentlemen has Ural Caspians

ever been in the United States and

Docks Wharve alterations since last week-

Banks: Continue

Godowns, &c. a steady prior to their coming into control market with fair number of of the China Press, bad had any K & K Wharves

newspaper experience. The point HK & W. Docks n Fshares changing hands.

Unions Are alightly easier we wish to make is the obvious im- Hongkews.... and could probably be placed at possibility of & newspaper owned New Engineerings

19 "The Chin Shanghai Docks.... and managed as $288:

Canton Insurances and Hong-Pres to represent American Lands, Hotels & Bidxs kong Fires-Are steady and ideas, ideale or policies, regardless HK. & S. Hotelsi (old)..

of the sincerity of the desire of wanted at quotations.

with the proprietors to do so Various Hongkong Lands offorts have been made to bring H.K. Realty "The China Press" under the AmerH.K. Territorisk

kan gis, but they have all failed Humphreys Estates and the paper which has been Princes Building. looked upon as the American Rural Lands organ is not American from the standpoint of either ownership or control and is not even registered as an American enterprise at the local American Consulate-General As stated in list week's issue of The Review there are two ways.

18

Handicap Singles "E"(semi- final) R L. Moncrief (rec. 15.2) Best A. J. Hazeland (rec.

Hotels: Are steady 15), 6-2, 1-6, 12-10..

Doables. Handicap

(3rd buyers at $10% but no sellers (round): Grimble, and R. under $10%.

E Hancock. (owe 16.2) beat T. H. Electrics-Are rather easier King and C G Perdue (ser.), 6-1 but have come to business at 6-4 64th round) Major CS64. Willson and N. L. Smith towe TrameAre steady and want 4/6) beat W. B. Cornaby, and A.ed at $23. Piercy towe 2/6), 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. China Sugars:Are quiet with

sellers at $245

China LightsAre quiet with sellers at quotations

Steamboats Are on offer at $26 and less would be accepted of solving the situation: By puy-

Lands-Have declined to a chase of "The China Press buying rate of 360 but there case the present proprietors desirë' are few if any sellers at this to sell, or by starting a new paper, price:

It is obvious that the American community at Shanghai will hot put up with the present situation much longer and that they will shortly provide themselves with an and managed American owned newspaper."China "Review,"

FLIGHTS OF FANCY: noticed it the V.R.C, annual

ALL HONG KONG, KOWLOON- AND

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athletic sports last Saturday.

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OVER HEARD ON:

V.R.C

SPORTS

SUNDAY NORKING

RATHER. {I LIKED THE

ONE WITH THE DARK CURLY HAIR

BEST.

STAM I/192.

ON THE STAGE AT 94 YEARS.

CRIMEA VETERAN'S MEMORIES OF "CHAIRMEN."

LAST

A TRAGEDY OF THE

MARATHON - FANCY. RUNNING ABOUT".

14 MILES, TO FUND TOURE. LASTI

ONE COMPETITOR HANDICAPPED BY HEAVY BOOTS & TAPEE Romper haNE IN THE

SERVICES RACE.

Humphreys: Could be placed at $14%.

Cements: Are easier with sellers at quotations.

Wharves-After coming to business at $128 close with sellers Lat this price.

Hongkong Docks-A fair num- ber of shares have changed hands at $65 to $57 and close with: buy- era at $66 without attracting. sellers,

Star FerriesAre nominal at $62)/2.

Dairy FarmsAre quiet with few if any transactions.

London Quotations of the 19th inst.Banks £124, Indos. De- ferred 25 10s.,. Shells 24-11s. 8d. Exchange: Demand rate"on London is 2/2.11/16, and T/T on Shanghai is Tls. 76.

Next Settlement Day is Thurs- day, May 27...

PASSENGER LIST.

DEPARTURES.

List of passengere departed from Hongkong for Manila by sident Wilson" on May 14

CHURCH NOTICES,

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONGKONG.

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May 16th, 1976. Sunday After Ascension Day. Holy Communion (8am)i. Children's Service (to a m.) Matins. (1a.m.) 'a Preacher Rev. H Copley Moyle, Holy Communion (12 noon.); Evensong (6 pm.) 3. Preacher Rev. T. B Powell..

WESLEYAN METHODIST

CHURCH.. Queen's Road East.

Minister: Rer. Ernest A. Bastin.

Broadwood Road, Tel. C. 2370.

Services for SUNDAY, May 16th.

Sister "Austin, M. J. Alverez, Mr. WR Ballard, Major OK J. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. K. Carson, Mr. and Mr. G. Curzon, Miss Doff Dee, ise E. Erskine, Dr. L. Gomez Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Green, Mr. H. Honeriah, Dr. and Mrs, W. S Hayes, Mr. N. M. Heath, Miss Dice at 6 pm. in the Church, James, Mr. F. Lowenadler, Misa

10 15 a.m. and 6. p.m. Preacher: Rev. Ernest A. Bastin,

15 p.m. Chaplain's Meeting and Social Hour in the Sailers and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street Thursday, May 20th, Choir prac

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,*** SABER SCIENTIST, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station.

Sunday Service 115 am Subject:Morials and Immortals.” Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 pm

"The music-hall was not the days, on end, and then when our gaudy place it is now. There were hungur was appeased it was with no lighting effects, of course, and boiled roots, grass, and even old Low, Miss B. Lillie, Miss Silyls we sat in ordinary chairs dotted all boot leather. It was not until Lennox, Mr. G. Mock, Mr. and Mrs. over the house, drinking beer and peace was made that we got any T. J. Nhill, Mr. A. R. Preston, Mr. smoking our pipes. All the Hight decent food at alles

R. Penrose, Mr. T P Pöttinger, Mr. Henry Jesse), the 94-year-old there was supplied by oil lamps, "I first went on the stage about My H Sleigh, Mr. R. B. Salisbury,

I Crimean veteran, who made his de-and these were only on the stage." twenty years ago with Leyton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Trice, Miss but on April 5 as a speaking actor Memories of the Crimea, did nothing, however, but come on Nancy Trice, Mr. & Trice. Mr. K. ut the Shoreditch Empire, in a song Mr. Jeasel is in full possession of the stage with about 20 other pening, Miss K. West, Mr. C. Woods,

foners. They are now all dead. irs, Valentine, Mr. J. D. McLeod scena by George Leyton, the come- all his faculties, and looks shall stick it now, as long as Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wardlaw, Mr. Reading Room at above address, dian, exally remembers the days turasque Axure in his clothes as Leyton remains on the halls. W... Wardin Jr., Mr. San when each actor was announced by

chairman.

Donovan, Mr. E. Ros, Mr. and Mrs. Tuesday and Friday 10 am, to At the annual general meeting Watt, Mr. and Mrs. S. Zaragoza 12. Yoon

Monday and Thuraday 5 to 7 p.m. of the Kowloon British School Mas Conchita Zaragoza, Mrs. 1. G. Former Puplis Association, the Vda Tuasion, Miss S. Eleira, M following officers were elected. J. Bollar, Mr. G. Barasolu, Mr, 14

camen not a fighting corps, unly 800 of President, Mr E Ralphe Vice Andre, Me, M. C

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