1928-05-21 — Page 9

MONDAY, MAY 21, 1928.

Sport Columns

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LAWN. BOWLS.

SODDEN COURTS,

EAST POINT'S EXCEPTIONAL SIXTEEN GAMES IN TENNIS

GREEN.

LEAGUE TABLES.

جديد

ว

The bowling green of the East Point R.C. was the only ground to withstand the continuous drizzle of the week, and contrary to expecta- tions was playing truly, albeit a little on the slow aldo.

LEAGUE POSTPONED.

MID-WEEK MATCHES

on

Tennis players were deprived of their week-end game Suturday, all the sixteen matches in the Lengue being postponed on account of the noddon state of

the courts after the Inclement weather of the last few days.

With the exception of the Hong and the Kong C.C. in the "A"

Only one match was decided in the league on Saturday, the East Pointers defenting the Kowloon Bowling Green by 16 shots in the South China A.A. in the "B" divi- second division. Lee's rink secur-eion; ovary team has played at

ed

11

over

least one match.

INTERPORT CRICKET.

TEAM LEAVES FOR NORTH TO-MORROW.

SHANGHAI SELECTIONS,

THE CHINA MAIL,

MACAO RACES.

PROGRAMME FOR NEXT MEETING.

HANDICAP IN 4 CLASSES.

The Hong Kong Interport A very interesting programme of cricketers leave by the "President Grant" at 11 to-morrow morning. Below will be found personal notes concerning the players.

The team selected to represent Shanghai is:-

Capt. E. I. M. Barnett (capt). Divecha.. Barnes. Freshwater. Талася.

Leach.

Melsone.

O'Hara.

Palmer.

Quaile.

Stokes. Reserves are:

comfortable win

The auggestion to play more Macfarlane's, McTavish got the better of Roylance by seven shots week-day games needs serious con- the "C" but McKellar, after a close strug-sideration, especially in gle with Forster up to the twelfth league which has an exceptionally head, had to acknowledge defeat heavy programme to go through, and Wilson. by eight shots at the end."

Included in

matches which

the other Alx postponed were

Craigen. versug

and unless this arrangement is put into effect it looks as if the gea-) sop will be unduly prolonged.

GOLF.

KOWLOON DEFEATS THE VALLEY.

SHIELD PRESENTED.

The Kowloon Golf Club enter-

events has been arranged for the tained the Happy Valley players at next meeting of the Macao Race the Kowloon City course yesterday Club which is to take place on and won in both the singles and

Sunday, June S.

A

TEASERS.

Answers to To-day's Questions.

MONEY & SHARES.

"

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London--

Bank, wire

Bank, on demand

1. A long haired ox, employed as Documentary 4 months'

a

beast of burden.

2. In Tibet.

3. In 1701..

4. Johann Strauss.

5. Jenghiz Khan.

6. A large silver coin once cur-

the foursomes. The hosts scored There are nine events on the 10% points in the morning and 12) card, the principal being The Hong In the afternoon while the visitors Kong Piste, a distance of one mile.scored 6% and 5%.

There are handicap events' over During the tiffin interval, Mr. H.j six furlongs, A, B, C and D class Overy, the captain of the home rent in the republic of Venice, and ponies.

team. presented the Page Shield to worth about 6s. In making an event for D class the winners of the competition, ponies, the Committee deserves Messrs. F. praise for there are quite a num-MeKnight. bor of ponies that can be entered for this class with a fair chance of winning or being placed, whereas with only three classes as before, F. E. Remedios 14

A. W. Roberts 0 this would be difficult. It is sin-E. D. da Roza 1 cerely hoped that owners will J. McKnight preciate this further proof of the H. Overy

H. W. Pago Mancell-Smith officials' endeavour to cater for

J. D. Thomson their needs and show their appre-1. McQueen ciation by sending in a bumper A. W. da Rozn. 1

Lleut. Young entry.

S. Gray

Hong Kong Team. Before another issue of this A very interesting match in the paper sees the light of day, the gower fixture in the senior livi" division, and one which will Hong Kong cricket XI. will be in aion. After beating the formid- in all probability have an import-the throes of battle with their ant bearing on the championship,{

was the Trikoo

able Kowloon Dock combination last week, Craigengower were ex- pected to add two more points to their aggregate but the Taikoo R.C.-always a difficult obstacle to overcome on their own green-had hoped to paet calculations and a keen game was anticipated.

DIVISION IL

EAST POINT RC. v. K.B.G.C.

On demand

2/1 a

2/1 3/16

Bank 30 day's sight

Bank, 4 months' sight 2/1 %

Credits, 4 months"

sight

2/2 %

sight

2/2 4

On Paris-

On demand Credits, 4

sight

1302

months'

18771⁄2

On Berlin-

On New York---

514

Credits, 60 days' sight 52%

On Bombay-

Wire

139

On demand

1991

On Calcutt

Wire

1394

On demand

139

·On Singapore-

•On demand

904

1024

76

On demand

SWIMMING AT NORTH

POINT.

C.B.C. ACTIVITIES,

North Point in summer time, On Manila-

with its beautiful atretch of sandy On demand

Cowherd

and J.

OUR “MARGATE.”

Scores:-

1: Singles, Kowloon G.C.

Happy Valley.

E. Black

0

R. Campbell 1

H. McTavish

R. Wallace

0

1

F.E. E. Booker (

1

J. Stowart

+

0

J. McCubbin I

0

E. Moore

1

beach adorned with additional On Shanghal-

P. Morrison

numbers of privately owned bath- On demand

0

F. Glover

C. B. Robertson 1

J. W. Dorling 1

1

A. Charman 0

sent a gay scene each afternoon

G. McLeod

12

W. Pryde

0

34 T. Young

1014

A novices race, an event for J.O. McLaggan 0 ponies which have started in W. Paterson

F. Whealer Macao twice since January 1, a

A. A. Lopes selling race, and a consolation race J. H. Austin make up the items of a varied and The Northerners interesting programme.. is down for decision this Satur- Shanghai foes,

Entries close at the Macao Race| day-the clash between the Chin- (have patience, this is not a Chine

on Thursday next. Details

ese R.C. (holders) and the Indian ese war story), will have the ad- Club R.C. These teams have been rivala vantage of playing on home ground follow- for the honour for the last few and thus be able to field the strong- seasons, with the Chinese always:

Foursomes.

Remedios and

Robertson 2 E: Roza and

McKnight 2 Overy & Page 1

Thamison and

1-June Novices Race: one mile. a shade the better combination, est possible side.

-winner $200. 2nd $100. Srd! but the Indians are confident of The composition of the local $50. For China ponies that have being able to turn the tables on team which has already been an-not won more than 2 races this A. Roza and their neighbours this time.

nounced, appears somewhat weak year. Weight for inches aa per Young The positions in the League to

Gray and in bowling. The need for a good scale. Winners this year of one

McLaggan date are:

fast bowler of the Bowker type is race 7 lbs. extra; two races 10 lbs. Paterson and

extra. To be ridden by jockeys Wheeler 24 being keenly felt. Capt. Erskine who have not won more than 5 Lopes and seems to be the only one of the races. Jockeys allowed 10 lbs. but trundlers who possesses any

paper)

On Yokohama--

buying rate)

109%

9.25

28

and

ing sheds, is Hong Kong's Margate: 30 day's sight (private Trams bound for Quarry Bay pre-

with their full complement of On demand happy students and tired business Cold Leaf, 100 time men all wending their way for a (per tael)

Sovereigns (Bank's healthful swim. And in this con- nection mention is worthy of the zeal and interest taken by the Com- Silver (per ož.) mittee of the Hong Kong Chinese Bar Silver in Hong 0

Kong Bathing Club in affording its mem-j

82% prom. hers with facilities for an enjoy Chinese Copper Cents 8% prem

Chinese Copper Cash nom.

The enclosure allowed by the

7% p.3. Government to the Club is approx Chinese Sub. Coin. 82% dis. imately 6,000 square feet and the Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.

size of its ahed in 60 x 80" with

Rate of Native In-

terest

a hundred feet stretch of bridge. work into the sea providing sev- eral runga of ladder at various depths of water. The situation of the shed is along the straight from Lyemun Pass, and, in the evening, TT. on London...... 2/1 % 6% with its illuminated lights softly TT on Shanghai ..... 76%.

Banks. hitting on the water, a very spec- Hongkong Bank..... $12875 tacular scene meets the eye.

do. Lon. Reg. Chartered Bank

do.

THE SHARE MARKET.

Stock

Hoer Kon. Stock, Exchange.

Black

Campbell

McTavish and

Wallace Booker

and

able time in the seaside.

Stewart

1

McCubbin and

McQueen 0

2

Moore Morrison and

Glover Dorling

2

0

0

"A" Division.

Chinese B.C. M.B.K.

2 1

Bowling Green.

Craigengower C.C. 2

1 1

P. W. L Pts.

2 04 10 2 2

Austin

22

and Robertson 2 Churman and

McLeod 0 Pryde and

Young

0

speed, all the others being of the

to carry 2 lbs. extra for every win- ning mount. Entrance 36.

12

Singles

10

2

H. Stonham

University...

2

1 I

2 medium-to-slow variety.

Total

2214

124

E. W. Hogbin

Indian R.C.

£134

1 0

1

0

Kowloon C.C."

2 0 2

ENGLAND DEFEATS

W. Cuff

Hong Kong C.C.

Q

0 0 0

SCOTLAND.

19

"B" Division.

Aquatic Squad. Rowing boats and dingies are Mercantile A. & B.... placed at the disposal of the mem-P. & O. Bank bers, and a restaurant adjoining Bank of East Asia ... London, Yesterday. provides all kinds of light refresh-

£214

£39

G

£14

$75

2820

Recreio

At Causeway Bay, the East Point R.C. defeated the Kowloon Bowling Green Club by 16 shots. Scores:-

East Polni.

C. A. Goldenberg

E. Black

R. H. Whiteford

R. McKellar

(skip)

H. Hampton

11

T. R. Forster

(skip)

Rundel!

A. Webster

J. Douging

R. W. Lec

(skip)

F. G. Samways

J. Wohlgemuth

G. Vickers

H. M. McTavish

(skip)

25

Johnstone

P. W. L. Pts. 2 2 .0 A

2 2 0 4

2. Trial Handicap: "A" class:

In batting, we appear to be well six furlongs-winner $300. 2nd served and quite capable of hold- $150, 3rd $100. For all China ing our own against Shanghai's at- ponies. Entrance $5. tack.

The team (good luck to them I) which will leave during the week, consists of:--

3.-Trial Handicap: "B" cinse:)

Insurances, six furlongs—winner $300. 2nd $150. 3rd $100. For all

In the annual amateur golf In-ments obtainable at a nominal Canton Insurance

Union Insurance ..... $342% China ternational match at Prestwick, price. Meals are served until 11 North China Insurance 1140 ponies. Entrance 35,

which immediately precedes the p.m.

Yangtze Insurance... $50 amateur championship, England A selected aquatic squad of well- China Underwriters .... 321⁄2 than 25 years' playing experience-winner $200, 2nd $100.

4.-Whitsun Plate: five furlongs beat Scotland by 12 matches to 1, trained swimmers is always there China Fire Insurance $220

3rd with 2 matches halved.

at different periods of the day for HH. Fire Insurance. $7.50 non-winning China

Shipping. emergency calls as well as for giv-Douglaser.... captain available, the team is in- ponies that have started in Macao

In the final of the 1,000 Guineasing instructions to learners.

Steamboats $2814 deed fortunate to be once again at least twice since January 1Tournament at Leeds,

Since its inception 18 years ago HK Tugs & Lighters $24 Charles

$87 junder

too much praise cannot be accord Shell Transports ..... £95/-

(Def.)... 378 ed the Committee for their untit-Water-boats

$20% ing efforts in bringing ap ̈China's

Benguets

..... $1%

+

1,000 Guineas.

HK

his charge. Regarded as 1928. Weight for inches as per Whitcombe heat Herbert Jolly by with only a handful of members, Indo-China (Prof),

do. probably the best slip in the Far scale. Unplaced starters allowed a and 2 over 36 holes.---Reuter. 4

Bast, he is also a useful bat, and P. W. L. Pts. at a pinch can take a turn with

the ball.

5 lbs. Jockey allowance, En- trance. $5.

Campbell

Hatt

Indian R.C.

Macfarlane

Chinese. R.C.

2

2

0 4

(skip)

& Hong Kong C.C.

1

1 0

2

H. R. B. Hancock.-With more

Drake

Nippon ...

2

1 1

2

Middleton,

University

2 1 1

2 in local cricket and easily the beat $50. For

M.B.K.

I. O'

1

0

Roylance

Engineers

.1 0

0

24

(skip)

17 Kowloon GC. ...

2

0

2 0

Craigengower C.C. 3

0

3

0

60

44 South China A.A. 0

"C" Division.

Chinese R.C.-1 Recreio-2...... 2 South China A.A. 2 Chinese R.C.-2... 2 Kowloon C.C.

2

2

+

4 2 $ 4

◊

2

0 4

2

0 4

2

2

0

4

R.A.M.C.

2

2

Kennedy-rd M.Q.

2

1

2

Hong Kong C.. 2 1

1 2

Recreio-1

2 1 1 2

0

Nippon

2

-1

1 2

Kowloon C.C. ...

68 51

17

Civil Service C.C.

2 1 .1 2

Kowloon D.R.C.. 120 116

10

0 Kowloon LT.C.

..2 0

2

0

Kowloon B.G.C., 120 121

0

1

R.A.O.C.

2 0 2 0

Police R.G...... 117 121

0 4

Y.M.C.A.

2

2

0

Taikoo R.G...... .48 64 Civil Service G.C. 104 131

Division II.

0 16 0 27

Filipino Club

2 0

2

0

Indian R.C.

2 0

2

0

Division I.

P. W. D. L Pts. Craigengower C.C. 2 2 0 0 4 Kowloon C.C..... 1 1 0 0 2 Kowloon. Dock R.C. 2 1 0 1 2 Kowloon E.G.C.... 2 1 -0 1 2 Police RC

2 1 0 1 2 Taikoo RC.

1 0 0 1 0

·Civil Servlee C.C. Z 0 0 2 0

Shots For and Against.

For Agst. Up Dn. Craigengower C.C. 131 110 21

(

P. W. D. L. Pts. East Point R.C... 3 3 0 0 6 Taikoo R.C...... 1 0 0 2 Civil Service C.C., 1 1 0 0 2. Recreio "A"

2 1 0 1 2 Craigengower C.C. 2 1 0 1 2 Recreio "B"

2 1 0 1 2 Kowloon B.G.C. 3 1 0 2 2 Yacht Club Kowloon C.C.

- Preliminary Round.

A. Hevey v. A. Chapman. J. Fraser v. J. McKelvie,

E. Eccleshall v. A. R. Whibley.

L. E. Lammert v. J. Magill.

W. Greig v. N. Drummond.

R. Sutherland v. L. J. Davies.

5.-Hong Kong Plate; one mile. A. W. Hayward-A well-known-winner $300. 2nd $160, 3rd figure on the Shanghai field, bats $100. For all China ponies. Non- No. 1. Can be relied upon to give winners of this year allowed 10 the aide a good start undar any lbs. Winners of this year of 1. condition.-

race weight for inches sa per scale;'

U.S. BASEBALL.

MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS OF A WEEK.

H. Owen-Hughes. A young play-of two races 5 lbs. extra; of three "NATIONAL" & "AMERICAN." er who has been in the Hong Kong or more races 10 lba; extra. Jockeys Interport team (with the exception to carry 1 lb. extra for every win- of the periods when he has been ning mount over 5 wins sinco away) ever since he came to the January 1, 1928. Entrance $5... Colony some six years ago. Seems

to have entirely lost his form both 6.-Trial Handicap: "C" class: with bat and ball but is still a six furlongs-winner $300. 2nd brilliant 2nd slip. A very useful $160, 3rd $100. For all China left-hand bowler on his day.

G. R. Sayer.At one time quite

and

ponies. Entrance $5,

New York, Saturday, Senres of games played in the major baseball leagues during the week are as follow:-

May 12:

National League.

St. Loule 5, Boston 8., Pittsburg 5, Brooklyn 4. Chicago 4, New York 2. Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 1.

the best cover-point in Hong Kong 1.-Trial Handicap: "D" class: 4 powerful hitter. A six furlongs-winner $300. 2nd "veteran"-interporter, he invariably $150. 3rd $100. For all China May 13: finds his form when playing away. ponles. Entrance $5.

A tricky, Blow bowler who is liable

to get the opposing batsmen tied up

for a few overs.

winner 3100. 2nd $75, 3rd $75. 8. June Selling Race: one mile.

Brooklyn 8, Pittsburgh 5.. Chicago B, New York 5. Cincinnati 11, Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 5. Boston 6.

Capt. A. N. Reynolds. A recent For all China ponies. If entered May 14: arrival in the Colony; has turned to be sold for $300 7 lbs. penalty; out on several occasiors for the for $200 5 lbs. penalty: for $100 Kowloon C.C. An orthodox type of weight for inches as per scale..

A. Macfarlane v. B. W. Bradbury,batsman from whom much is ex- Jockey allowance. Entrance $5.

P. T. Farrell v. J. J. Whyte. For Aget. Up Dn.

#

Lt. A. H. Musson.--The mainstay

2 0 0.2 0

2 0 0 2 0

A. Murdoch v. J. A. Lindsay.

Shots For and Against.

pected.

Recreio "A"

.... 142 112 30

0

W. Macfarlane v. W. Glendinning.

East Point R, G.. 187 164

23

0

G. McLeod v. H. Overy,

Kowloon B.G.C.. 179 162

17

0

J. Archibald v. J. Clark.

Taikoo I.C.

66 49

17

0

R. Lapsley v. W. Russell,

Civil Service C.C. 64 59

11

Recreio ""

1st Round (Continued).

Chicago 8, New York 2. Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 7. Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 1. St. Louis 4, Boston 3.

May 15:

9-June Consolation Plate; half 2nd $100. mile-winner $200. of the Royal Artillery team. A dashing batsman who goes for the 3rd $50. For all China ponies that bowling from the outset. A smart have started at this meeting and

not been placed. Weight for May G. Henderson v. J. H. Johnstone.} field anywhere, and as a bowler can 0 0.10

be depended upon for a short spell. inches as per scale. Entrance $5.

E. C. Fincher. The youngest

0 13

.... 107 117 Craigengewer C.C. 101 114 Yacht Club

86 120 0 34 Kowloon C.C.... 93 131 0 41

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP,

We are indebted to the Hon. Secretary of the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association for. the fixtures of the Open Singles Championship and the Spey Royal Cup Competi- Only one match has been decided to far, J. Archibald defeat- ing J. Clark on Wednesday in the preliminary round of the former event. The fixtures follow:-

tion.

1st Round.

C. J. Tacchi v. A. W. Grimmitt. W. J. Gorvin v. F. Cullen,

E. W. Hogbin v. D. Muir.. G. Mos v. D. F. Warren.

Whant; v. H. G. Cooper.

HNIsb v. W. Hill."

1. E. Kern v. J. Chalmers.

JT. Debbie v. J. Gibson.

J. Ferguson VAR. TA Taylor,* DC. Walmsley v. R. R. Davies, W Beattle v. A. CV Rebeiro Holledgev. H. M. MacTavish. JC Brown, winner of As Hevax VA Chapman.

(Continued at foot of next

Colubrin)

F. C. Goodman v. winner of Gmember of the team who will pro- Henderson v., J. H. Johnstone.

bably open our inninga with Hay-

J. Massey v. J. Laing.

R. F. Luz v. D.' Munro,

H

A. M. Simpson v. R. Duncan. J. C. West v. U. M. Omar. A. L. Shields v. C. Atkinson. C. Bennett v. C. G. Silva, D. S. Nelson v. A. R. Clark. J. Maclachlan v. G. Wraggo.

G. R. Edwards v. W. Mair.

JO. McLaggan v. D. Gow. 3. J. Gregory v. T. D. Pendered. D. Rumjahn v. A. M. Holland.

SPEY CUP.

1st Round.

East Point Recreation Club v Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.

Taikoo Recreation Club v. winner of Graigengower C.C. v. Kowloon Bowling G.C.

Preliminary: Round." Craigengower Cricket Club v. Kowloon Bowling Green Clubs |

Kowloon Dock Recreation Club v. Police Recreation Club.

1st Round. (continued),

*

ward. A steady, cautious bat, he NOVICE NO LONGER. is a thorn to the alde of my bowler. As a fielder, he is most reliable. “in the country."

:

MR. B. C. A. PROULY'S RACING

TROPHY. ker

A. W. Ramsay.-A spirited bats- man, but inclined to take risks too early on. Once set, he is very dif-

Mr. B. C. A. Proulx, the local ficult to get out. A safe field; In almost any position, even behind gentleman rider, is the recipient of the sticks.

a silver cup, the gift of the owner

Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 3. Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 3. Chicago 10, New York 7. St. Louis 8, Boston 1.

17:

Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn 4. Chicago. 2, Boston. 9.

May 18:

·

St. Louis 6, New York 10. Cinoihinati 7, Brooklyn 6.1 Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 4. Chicago 3, Boston 1 (doubtful,

cable mutilated). American League.

New York 8, Detroit 7. Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 8. Boston 15, St. Louis 2. Washington 6, Chicago 9.

May 12:

New York 7, Detroit 2. Washington 10, Chicago 8. Cleveland 2, Philadelphia. 0.

May 14:5

Rev. E. K. Qulek.-A stubborn whose colours he had carried to May 13: bat with a cramped style. When in victory, during the extra season.. form is capable of hitting up a The trophy bears the names of réntury. A bowler of Do mean the winning ponies ridden by Mr. ability, he will probably be called Proulx King of the Plains, upon to take a big share in the Bengal (2), and New Year's Eve attack. Altogether a splendid (2) and is fuscribed "In loving player for a big occasion.

memory of B. C. A. Proulx's jockey Capt. I. Erskine Chosen purely allowance, departed May 6, 1928," for his bowling. A medium-to- fast right-hand bowler, breaks both the Gibs. allowance for novices.

Mr. Froulx can no longer claim

ways and keeps a good length, V

· 5; Jez-An experienced wicket- keeper who is given his first chance in a big matching and Ne Capt. N Thorp (twelfth man)

A useful man with both bat and ball who had hard luck in just missing a place in the team but will

New York 7, Detroit 5. „Boston 3,, St. Louis 2.

Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 8. Washington 4, Chicago Z.

May, 15

Chicago 8, Washington 2. Philadelphia 5, Cleveland 0. New York 12, Detroit. 8. Boston 3, St. Louis 1. May 1612 Fight

Philadelphia 16, Cleveland 2 Bonbon B, Detroit 4

RUNNING RECORD.

t

Tokyo, Yesterday Kinue Hitomi, while practising

May 17

• Club de Recreio: v.. winners of no doubt be given a chance to show for the Olymple games, broke the Kowloon Dock R.6. 7. Følles R.C... his prowess In Shanghalipunan women's world record for the "hum-

Club Kowloon Cri

*.. Civil: The first match, Is Axed for dred metres in 7/12.1-5 seconds"- |Service Cricket (Glü

Saturday, May 26

Reuterse

New York 4 St. Louis 9. Philadelphia 5, "Chicago" 6, Washington 37: Cleveland 8 Boston D. Detroit:8;

Reuter's American Service.

Mining.

240

youth in the art of swimming. Kailan Mining Ad... 601- The membership standa to-day at Langkats (Combined). 712.20 the height of 2,000, with about 300 do. (Single)... 15.90 lady members, which speaks highly Shanghai Exploration 12.80 for the effective work of the Club. Shanghai Loans ... T3

Ranba Tronoh Hines

-Contributed,

THE DAVIS CUP.

BRITAIN ON TOP OF GERMANY.

Docks, Wharves

Godowns, &c. H.K. & K. Wharves H.K & W. Dockr China Providents Hongkews

pra H

$17/6

$18014

$40

304

T160

Berlin, Yesterday, In the Davis Cup competition, Ewo Cottons.... second round, Germany leat Spain, Oriental Cottons by three matches to two and meets Shal Cottons (Old) (new) the winner of the Anglo-Finnlah Lands, Hotela & Bldgs. tie proceeding at Helsingfors. H.K. & S. Hotels Britain is leading 2-0, Gregory Hongkong Landa..... $68 b 64% · beating Grahn 6-0, 1-6, 6-1, 6-1 and Shanghai Lands Higgs beating Grotenfelt 6-2, 6-1, 2-6, 6-0.

New Engineerings Shanghai Docks

T5

T110

Colton MIT.

T8%

T2.20

T56

do.

T29

$8.40

b

Humphreys Estates Hongkong Realties H.K. Territorials ....

T144 $114 $81⁄44 b. 814

b

Д

Public Utilities.

E TramWAYN

Peak Trama (old)

do, Star Ferries

$2434 $18%

$84

.

Szechs Through.

In the second round Szecho- Slovakia beat Sweden by five matches to nil,-Reuter,

Gregory beat Granhola 6-2, 6-1,

Prince's Buildings

(new)

(old) $11.40

6-2 and Higgs beat Grahn 4-6, 6-1, China Lights (comb.) 6-4, 6-4, Britain winning by five do. Imatches to nil.

Helsingfors, Yesterday.

(new). 21144

do.

do. 1928 fastie $7% H.K. Electrica

$69

Great Britain eliminated Finland Macao Electrica · 8264. from the Davis Cup. She won the HK. Telephones..... two singles and the doubles. Reu-China Buses

Singapore Tractions ter.

Industriala,

WOMEN'S TENNIS.

Paris, Yesterday. In a women's lawn tennis.com- petition Britain beat France by eight matches to four-Reuter.

B

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Paris New York Brussels Geneva

London, Yesterday,

124.

Mabon Sagars

China Sugars

Canton Ices**

Cements (comb.)

do. (old)

do.

(new)

H.K. Ropes (old)

'83 b 2.60 sa $2434

$812

$1.30

$7% da, (new) $1.00 b 2.10 | United Arberton Stores, &e.

Dairy Farms

Watsons

Der A. Wings Inne. Crawfords

Mackintosha

Sinceros...

Wa Powells

$10

em. $22%

Y

Miscellaneous.

H.K. Amusements............

4.88 9/82

34.98

25.33

20

"Amsterdam: -Milon

Berlin

12.10%

H.K. Constructions

92,66%

B. Ind. G. Bande

82%

H. K. Govt Loans.

5% Prem, n

20.40

Stockholm

18.19

Copenhagen:

18,19

Oslo

18.22

Vienna

84.70

Prague

1844

Helsingfors

108%

Madrid

29.15.

Lisbon

28/32

Athens

314%

Bucharest Rio

Buenos Aires.

Bombny

Shanghai

Hong Kong Yokohams Silver-Spot Silver For

6 59/64

4713/16 1/5.68/64

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Jaland and Mainland is published:-

*Islands

Victoria Peak ...

Faet. ....1828

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker M.

1784

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Talkoo, Sanatorium

1000

1/10 18/16

Mt. Davis

·877

Bowen Road! (Alterbeds)

297

Mainland:

Feet.

Taimoshan

8124

Servier

1971

Kowloon Pear