1930-05-22 — Page 9

THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1930.

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HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

DAILY CROSS-WORD

PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

125

16

121

26

#

THE

HOME CRICKET.

Derby Score Most Runs.

HORNIBROOK PROMINENT.

London, Yesterday..

At Chesterfield to-day, the Aus tralians lost the toss and were forced to field. Derbyshire acor- ed 215 and became the first county to pass the double century against the tourists.

Storer and Worthington Indulg- ed in a productive partnership, the former scoring 65 and the latter 79. P. M. Hornibrook took 6 wickets for 61 runa.

At the close of play Australia were within 161 runs of the county's total with oll their wickets intact-Reuter,

Scorca:--

Derbyshire: 215. Australians: 54-0.

CHESS.

Last Round of Premier

Tournament.-

Canterbury, April 27. In the last round of the Pre- mier Tournament, played yester day, a surprise was provided by the play of the two youngest com- petitora, Mixa Menchik and Abrahams. The latter was first player to Price in a Q. P. game. He mated Price by ingenious com-

CHINA

SHAMROCK V.

MAIL.

No Weak Points in Her Design.

Have You Heard?-

-

TEA MAGNATE'S HOPES.

Rugby. Yesterday.

Sir Thomas Lipton, who in the past 30 years has spent £500,000 on five yachts built to sail across the Atlantic and challenge: in American waters the holders of America's cup,

Shomastow

binations, but the older player is considering thst "Shamrock was not at his best. In the game Fifth" will be successful in the race Thomas v. Menchik the latter next September. Sir Thomas adopted the Karo Kahn defence, Lipton, who is B0 years old which she handled so well that in the middle game she was a pawn ahead. This was the last game in the tournament, and the lady chumpies Anally succeeded in de feating the first prize-winner.

In the game Spencer v. Winter the latter defeated Spencer by un- sound attack. The fourth game, Seitz v. Yates, was drawn.

of h details Following are

game played by Sir G. A. Thomas against H. E. Price, of Birming-

ham:

White. Thomas.

P-K4

2. KKL-BJ-

BKt5

Bx Kt

Q-K2

Black. Price. P-K4 QKB3

P-QR3 QP x B

B÷KKt5 B--Q3 PQB4 BR

Kt K2

B-K13

at

A, noted lecturer had been speak. ing to a schoolboy audience on suc-

ceso.

"And now," he concluded, "who will tell me why we should strive to rise by our own efforts?".

"I can," said a small youth, lifting up his hand.

"Yes?" ambled the Mkturer. "Because the alarm clock doesn't always go on."

*

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HONG KONG ́STOCK EXCHANGE.

Opening Daily Official Quotations 22nd May, 1930.

Buy-Bell-

STOCK

Sales Nors. Fin.

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1987

Lait dividend and when pald

Beaks.

Hong Kong Bank ....$ Chartered Bank Mercantile B., Amb.j Bank of Asia

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Em L/THE 79 1929 Apr. 9. 10 Deo.in. Wale 1020 Iman 1/Tax... Apr. --- 80.

Deo.

18 for 1929........

Feb, 29, 30

Insurancus.

1930

Uaion kis

997 Tur 1998)

Dec.11nterica $18 2018 May 18, 80

Doo.mal in for 10

1 Interim 24/0 10/

...Pending

China Underwriters...15

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400

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for 10-19... Pending

930

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Mar.20, 50

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Stage Doorkeeper: "You're too late, sir-the first act is hallway Chins Fire Ins.

over."

Would-be Patron: "But I can slip | H, K. Fiza Ina, ...$ 1090 in without making a sound!”«.

Doorkeeper: "It isn't that: If I open the door the audience will slip out!"

* *

"My dear Mrs. Maxton," cried the Inclined-to-be atout lady, "fancy meeting you here! Tell me, how are things in your part of the world?"

"Oh, rather pleasant," returned, the unexpected acquaintance. "Bat I must tell you, my dear, we've got a new doctor, instead of old Saw- bones, as you used to call him."

"Fancy that, now! Do tell me, my dear is he a nice man?"

"Oh, yes, my dear, delightful," breathed her friend. "A charming man. He's always so cheerful, and he takes life so easily!"

*

*

*

Two ladies who had not seen cash other for a long time met by accl.

is highly pleased with the dent. At a near-by cafe they had performance of "Shamrock Fifth," tea together and recalled old friends which won another race Southern to-day, and he declares

and acquaintances." that the trials have revealed no weak points in design-British Wireless

Service.

BOXING.

Light Weight Holder Knocked Out.

CAÑADIAN'S VICTORY.

The re

"I heard that your cousin, Ted had settled in Chicago and was making a lot of money," said the lady in blue. "What is hè, à stockbroker?" "No, dear," said the lady in beige. "He's a florist."

EXCHANGES

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1/6 3/16 1/3.4

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Douglases

H. K. Steamboats, ... 26) Indo-China (Pref.) ...$ (Del....$

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101

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183

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H. K. Landı.........$85° Shanghai Linds.... 970 Humphreys

Dea. # for 1019

Doa. Laat dividend for 1926

Dea. Irut dirktond for 1924.

Doo. Fix T. 12 n/c 1929

Dee,

T. 0.50 for 1939................ Apr. T. 7,50 for year +

་

Mar. 18,80

Mar. 81; 80

Feb. 26, BO

July 27, 19

Doe, Final T. 2 al 2000 Mar. 17,80

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Mar. 94,80

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Feb. | #4 for yea? 29-2.99.

June 5,29

153 1/6 8/16

Bank, 30 day's night. London, Yesterday, In a fifteen-round bout at Pre- Bank, 4 months' sight 1/5 %

montiis mierland for the Lightweight Box- Credit, * ing Championship of Britali, Al Foreman, the ex-Canadian Cham- pion, knocked out Fred Webster (the holder), in the first round.----- Reuter.

night.. Documentary, 4

months' sight

On Paris On demand"". Credits, 4 months"

5 陌

7

110

Y

Kt-B3 (a)

P03

03

B-K3

8.

P-KR3

12

120

9.

10, PKK (b)

11. KKt-R4

1234

Q-22.

Kt-B5

13.

KPXB

Bx Kt P-KB3

28

14..

Kt-K4

P-QKtS.

15.

Q-B3

16.

Castles Q

QB3 Coatles Q

sight

On Berlin

17.

K-Kt1

K-Kti

18,

KR-Kti

QR-KB1

134

19.

PB3

PQKIA

35

137

38 139

140

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42.

20.

FB4

PKts

21.

Q-K+2

Q-KU

22.

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43 144

148

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Q-BZ

Kt-Q5

03

24, QR-KI

K-R2

25.

P-B

P-R

26.

BxKt

BP x B

53

54

58

162

65

27.

Q-B2

P-B4

28.

Kix B

Q x kt

20.

PXP (c)

PXP

30.

R-K1

R-K2

R-K+2

K-KB

33. KR-K2

KR-K1

34. Q~~B3

35. RK4

QQB3 QB3

38. Q-Kts

K-P3

37. F-KR4

K-Q3

VERTICAL (Cont.)"

38.

R-KB1

P-Kti (d)

paper) ....

39.

RPXP

PxP

15-Navigate

Alford, of St. Olave's Grammar

Chi Yokohama

16-Most capable

41.

17-A sphero

R-R1

School, Came out first with 4% On demand

18-A fop

42.

20-Madern means of

43.

RxR

communication

44.

Q-25 (c)

22-Pronoun

45.

Q-Q8 (ch)

24-Bern (French)

48.

R-RI

47.

I-R5

Chinese Estates

H. K. Realdes.......$

.... 1/0 5/10.

890

Public Utilities.

.965

H. K. Tramways ....$

...20.30 Peak Trans" (old) ........5 (114

183

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(new) 91

www

H. K. Electric „uş .....80 1791

The Final 50catite /c 19 Mar-18,80

JEX

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Dec. $4 for 1929,

Sept.

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29

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Sept

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Fab. 11, 29

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* 110.70

In Liquilation,

Dec, P. for 1923

Apr. 11, 29

I. 1,00 Dec. 7 months 1999. Apr. 90, 85

July Kone

Dec. 30 elite on and for 1009 Mar. 19, 30

114 cents on OK

Doc. dividend for 1st.....

Deo. 42,50 for 1929

Mar. 14, 80:

HORIZONTAL 1-Competent 8-Not occupied 9-Attend to 11-Three spot

·12-High explosive

(abbr.)

14-Raw metals

16-Shortly

17~Moderated

· 18-Telm

'21-Wolght measure

22-Procura

23-Witticism *20-A pastry -26-Right (abbr.)

27-Incline

28-Impression

30-Lord Lieutenant

(abbr)

31-A passageway in a

church

32-Ocean depths.

34-A retreat

35-A sudden pain,

35-Slumber

40-Revive

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 60-Point of compass

(abbr.) 51-Large tub.. |52-Chaum

63-To examine

A

58-The projecting edgej

of a roof 37-Money 58-College official (80-Masculino nama

(short)

61-8oft part of fruit 62-River In Italy. 04-Employ 15-Modern means of

communication

VERTICAL

1-Paradise

2-Insect

27-To give a name to 29-A frult

33-Axort

31-A boast of burden

37-The first mother

38-One (German)

39-Волевсь

40-A black bird

41-An exclamation of

SOFFOW 42-Permit 44-Sow

3-Chemical symbol for 47-To breathe convul."

B-Interaction-what

54-Small pla

68-Allure

67-Heal

iron

sively.

4-U. s. coin

49-At sca

52-A brisk 'wind

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naw

B-A metat

.45-Sinful

10-Penetrating

T

45-To the leanido

11-A short note

blast:

U. B. (abbr)

48-Piural bumix of somo-Cull-like bird

nouns

47-9. Atlantic, State' of

4B-Occan

12-Savor 43-Lukewarm

3-Point of compass

(abbr.)

| 81-To fasten.

63-8ulfix-an: "001".

| 64-Call to excita atten-.

(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with -- a new cross-word puzzle.)

40. R (K4) ——-—-KI

Q-B3 (ch} ·

- K-B3

R-KRI K-Kta

QXR Q-B3

K-R2 R-KB2 RxQ Resigns (!) (a) 6 P-Q is usually played here. The idea underlying this variation is to get 4 pawns to a on the King's side, and Black's double pawns are not

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

ARK

TEOM STRIDE G GSINS ONB LANG SCPAL ERG LIBERIA SRGMONA BELL TARED RE SYSTEMS DRAG

worth more than White's 3 pawns on the Queen's side.

(b) An effective argument against Black's move of BK Kt 5.

(e) In spite of irregularity of pro- cedure. White has manoeuvred well in order to get the traditional 8 pawns to 2 on the King's side,

„On demand"....

On New York- On demand Credits,

(d) Endeavouring to prevent White On demand playing Pkt 5.

(e) Having penetrated the hostilo position the matter is now one of Wire careful play only, and White can be depended upon in that respect to do what is best.

(f) Though Black might have pro- looged his resistance he has little hope of saving the game after losing his Kt P.

Boys' Championship.

S'poreTractions(Ord.}/*!

Frel

35

sight

80

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days'

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Sandakan Ligh

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96%

H.K. Telephones(......

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China Buser..T. 193

On Calcatta-

10/-

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98%

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On demand

961⁄2

Industrials.

On Singapore

On demand

61%

China Sogan-ş

*

1.10

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On Manila-

On demand

70

On Shanghai.

On demand

78%

Malabon Sugam...$ "Caldi Macg. Ord...Th. Tref...TIE.

Canton Loo......$ Coments (cm.)...$ 18.35

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(old).....$11.10 (new).....$

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Dairy Farms

20.95

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out of 5, and in Section "P" J. M. | Gold Leaf, 100 fine Craddock, Cardiff High School, (per tae!) likewise scored 4%. Neltber play Sovereigns er lost a game. In the final tie buying rate) between the two firat in each sec-] Silver. (per oz.)

lof tion

the championship Bar Silver in Hong Craddock succeeded in defeating Kong %%% prem. nom. Alford. Craddock, therefore, Copper Cash

Nominal gained the championship for the Copper Cents. ...... 3% prem. second time, as he held it last Rate of Native Inter-

est. year. There was also an open

5% p.a tournament, played in four sec- Chinese Sub. Coin24% dis tions of six each.

Hong Kong Sub. Cola Far.

LONDON: EXCHANGES

Rugby, Yesterday,

128.97 ..:: 4.85" (?)**

34.825: (7)

The winners were as follows Section "A" C. Breech, St. Leonards Collegiate School, 41⁄2 T. Munn, Rye Grammar School, 4

Section "R":There were three ties of 4 each by C. C. Cracknell, R. Davis and C. Scrivner, all of Hastings Central School, which also provided the winner of Sec- tion "C", C. Beaney, 5. In Sec- tion "D" there were also two, ties of 4% each between P. Delaney and L. Adams.

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H.K. Amusezicht ...4 [20]. B. K. Constructiona..$ 1.70

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GL0%

H. K. Gort, Los...50%

25.125

12.08%

92.72

Helsingfors

*20.37

Madrid

18.125

Lisbon,

199 89.726 108.29

· Shanghai

Copenhagen

18.165

Athens

875

Oslo:

18:165

Bucharest

819

Vienna

·Prague

34.465 164

Rio

5%

Buenos Aires:

48 1/10

Bombay

Hong Kong Yokobatza Silver Spot

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1/5 13/16 1/10

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