1929-08-19 — Page 8

THE CHINA MAIL,

MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1929.

SENSATIONAL RESULTS

OF A

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IN THE PRODUCTION OF CAMERAS.

PHENOMENAL DROP IN PRICE!

THE SECRET OF SUCCESS DISCLOSED!

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HERE IS THE

ست

ANSWER

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2. By concentrating all efforts on

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THIS IS THE SECRET OF THE

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with a most powerful LENS F: 4.5 and with patented built-in SELF TIMER, some- thing entirely NEW which no other Camera has got.

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Four

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JOAN CRAWFORD

EN'S

NOW HALF WAY

FRIDAY'S MATCHES

H.K. Police v. Craigengower Club

Sherry

150 Rued

97

STEEL COULSON BILLIARD

Blakey

150 Ribeiro

105

LEAGUE

Bradael!

142 Kitchell

150

Fendor

142 Zimmerni

150

Kirby

150 Razack

100!

Fieldes

100 Kew.

160

Total

843

Total

768

[By "Rep"]

F.

92

87

150

150 Trickey

34

150 Leigh

112

111 Stacey

150

842 Total

625

In connection with the Steel Coulson Billiard Cup, the St. Patrick's Club gained two more St. Patrick's Club v. Somerset Sorgts.

160 Grant victories during the past week, Remedios having defeated the Somerset Ser. Da Gruz. 150, Jakeman

S. Da Cruz. 131 Wisher geants at Home, and Away.

Vas situation, Reviewing the

the Barros former club is still at the top of Baptista the League list, and if they con- Total tinue in their present splendid form, they stand a good chance Searle of getting away with the trophy. Hamblyn However, it remains to be seen if Fairburn they are going to remain at the Ryder

Doan head of the League now that there! Buttill has been some slight amendment:

C. & P.O's Club v. R.A. Sergts.

150 Glazebrook

to the rules concerning Service Total Members of various Clubs and In- stitutions.

The amendment was passed at

150 Grimes

137

160 Fisher

140

150 Scoular

113

150 Leach

130

147 Hill

150

907 Total

703

Mow Fung 150 Preock Chesh Wong

H.K. Police Res. v. R.A. Sergis.

137

150 Peachey

113

150 Butler

124

180 Мпупага

Sh

150 Royal

138

64

681

150 Bevan

Total ... 900 Total

a special Committee Meeting held | Kwok. at the Buffalo Club. last Wednes- Sinn day evening, and will enable cer- Pong tain clubs to advantageously re- organise their teams with players Garrison Sergeants v. K.O.S.B who have not hitherto been per Sergeants, two matches not play mitted to demonstrate their

ed on account of withdrawal of ability for their respective clubs the latter team. owing to the rule, which has been

The highest breaks for the week waived.

ending August 17, was one of 35 The Bufalo Club, in consemade by Mr. Kwok of the H.K. quence, so it is. rumoured, have Police Res. and also by Mr. Э few surprises in store. Kitchell (35) of the Craigongower

It had been their turn to Cricket Club. "stand easy." last week: but some exhibition play with а championship flavour ia ticipated when this team come

an-

to

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to grips with the Garrison Ser- T.T. on London ..

this week. It

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was very unfortunate that the K.0.5.B. Sergeants decided last week withdraw, owing to the unsuit- ability of their table-especially as the Garrison Sergeants are be ginning to shake a leg." How- ever, the latter team have two matches in hand. The Chief and

Insurances Petty Officers Club are after mak-

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£32 .£151⁄4 a

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.$1281⁄2 b

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.T175 n -T734-9

week in their matches with the R.A. Sergeants, beating them at Home and Away, and adding five and a half points to their aggre- gate score. The R.A. Sergeants HK. Steamboats have strengthened their team, but H.K. Tugs & Lighters like the Somerset Sergeants, who Indo-China (Pref.) keep smiling and pegging away Shell Transports (old)

Indo-Chinas (Def.)

they don't seem to make much headway—but just wait!

Shell Transports (new) The H.K. Police Reserves were

Union Waterboats ... quite content with the points they

Mining received when the R.E. Sergeants

Benguets Kalan Mining Ad. tackled them last Tuesday and

Langkats (comb.)

Friday evening. The games were Langkats (single)

Tronoh Mines

keenly contested, but the Police Reserves saw the Engineers off, Shanghai Explorations although the latter were not lack-Shanghai Loans

Raubs ing in confidence and form. The Craigengower team, and the H.K, Police team are considered pretty hot stuff. In their rounds each HK & W. Docks team won its Home match, gain-China Providents..$4 ning equal points. Tuesday will nee them half way in the struggle for the cup.

Owing to the K.O.S.B. Sergeants withdrawing from the League, the fixtures which have been ar- ranged ате somewhat disor- ganised. The matter ia

now of the Secre-

in

the hands

H.K. Wharves

Hongkews

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Cotton Mills

3140 b

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$16.40.65 Ba Shanghai Cottons (old) ...T93 g. Shanghai Cottons (new)...T48 n .T10.90 n Loong Sings

Lands, Hotels & Buildings

.$8.30 b $60 b T150 b $134 b. [143 .$8 b

tary, Mr. H. Leigh, who will as soon H.K. & S. Hotels as possible draft out the fixtures H.K. Lands

The

mum-

Shanghai Lands Humphreys Estates

H.K. Realties HK. Territorials Prince's Buildings

for the second lap. ber of teams competing will now be equal, and it will not be necessary For any club to stand off. The

matches for Tuesday and Friday, Augast 20 and 23, will be as per fixture list, execpt in the place of the K.O.S.B. Ser H.K. Tramways.$185 18

Public Utilities

geants, the St. Patrick's Club (who in the ordinary course of Peak Trams (new)

Peak Trame (old)

$11.80 n events would be standing off) will

.$6.00 'n play the Hong Kong Police, at China Lights (comb.)

Star Ferries Home on Tuesday; and at the St China Lights (old) Patrick's Club on Friday next?

Future fixtures to commence from

Tuesday, August 27, will be made China Lights (new) known in the usual way, and China Lights 1928 fsane

H.K. Electrics (old)

through the medium of the Press. The results for the past week are as follow:-

TUESDAY'S MATCHES

Craigengower H.K. Police

Ribeiro Zimmern Kitchell

Kew Razack

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RECEIVED

New Stocks of

VICTOR & "H.M.V." RECORDS

.$65 b

.$12.85 b

112.95.8

$12.80

.$58% b

[59 |H.K. Electries (new)

Macao Electrics

59 sa

$26% n

H.K. Telephones

.$6.70-n

T14 b

140 Fender

Singapore Tractions 119 Singapore Pref.

11/-s

20/- b

150

Sandakan Lts.

150 Bradsell

117

$21

102

Industrials

160 China Sugars

.95 cts. s

$27 n

Canton Ices

$2 b

728

Cements (comb.)

.89 8

Cements (old);

$7.70 n

Club

Cements (new).

.$1.40

On demand

$6 b

(per tael)

b

150 Sherry

150 Wynne

66 Field

Reed

140 Blakey

Total

795 Total

Somerset Sergts. v. St. Patrick's

Trickey Stacey

Leigh

150 Vas

150 Baptista

94 F. Da Cruz.

75 Barros

Wisher Jakeman Grant

37 S. Da Cruz

150 Remedios

Total

658 Total

E.A. Serats. v. C. & P.0.'s Club

150

RE. Sergts,

814

150 Malabon Sugars

137 H.K. Hopes (old)

160 HK Ropes (new)

150 United Asbestos

199 Stores, &c.

Dairy Farma

840 Watsons

Der A. Wings

Lane Crawfords 150 Mackintosha TOM Sinceres

Including popular selections by

Frank Crumit

Gene Austin

Helen Kane

John Henry and “ "Blossom

Gracie Fields

Leslie Sarony etc, etc., etc.

"

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

Gold Leaf, 100 fine

Sovereigns (Bank's

buying rate).

Silver (per oz.)

$11.90 Rar Silver in Hong

cts. a Kong:

.81% Copper Cash

$18 b Copper Cents

$12 b

8248

Miscellaneous

Wm. Powells 145

150 HK. Amusements

HK Constructions

121 Searle

Fisher

141 Suttill

With

Granes Leach Donelan

150 Hamblyn

··150

VERA GORDON LOUIS NATHEAUX

Scoular

102

airburn

Total

Total

GARMEL MYERS.

H.K. Polien Res.

Butler

126 Mow Fang

150 Chinese Estates

Bevan

150 Cheah

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

Peachey

150 Leng-

Pynck

133 Kwok

150 On London

Royal

Maynard

62 Sinn

150 Tong

Total

761 Total

(Victor Distributors)

Chater Road,

On New York

100

10:00 24

On Paris- On demand Credits, sight

On Berlin

4

months'

11972

12721⁄2

On demand.

24% dis

On demand

46%

Nominal 3% Prem

Credits, 60 days' sight 48%

On Bombay-

Wire W

1293

On demand

12934

On Calcutta-

|Wire

On demand

12934

12934

On demand

832

On Manila-

On demand

94

** On Shanghai-

Rate of Native In-A

terest

7% pa. Chinese Sub Coin 25% dis. 80 x Hong Kong Sub Coin Par

$1.55 b

*25% dis means $100 Canton

B. Ind. G. Ronda 64% coins HK$75 138 Canton On Singapore- HK Govt Loans 8% b prem. H.K.$100 Chinese called 33% dis.

*--*- $99 - Bank, 4 months sight 1/11 %-

1810-DAYS QUOTATIONS

150 Bank, wire1/11

141 Bank on demand 1/11-3/16

Bank, 30 days right

Credits, 4 months

sight on 2/4 ts Documentary 4 months'

sight

On Yokohama,

2/-/

On demand 82

| 30 day's sight (private

paper)