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NEXT TEST MATCH.

CHANGES IN ENGLISH

TEAM.

NEW PLAYERS SELECTED.

London, Saturday. The English team for the next Test Match, which will commence at Old Trafford, Manchester, next: Friday, has been selected as follows:-

A. P. F. Chapman, (Captain). K. S. Duleepsinghji

R. V. W. Robins.

I. A. R: Peebles.

Hobbs.

Sutcliffe.

Hammond.

Tate.

Leyland.

Nichols.

Duckworth.

V.R.C..

PROGRAMME FOR NEXT NIGHT FETE.

ATTEMPT ON A RECORD.

MONDAY, JULY 21, 1930.

toanis, and hers she explalas at CLUB THAT NOBODY

THE WOMAN WITH TWO NAMES.

length how fortunate she is that

she lives near the tennis club, that

it is accessible to business people, and that she Ands good players

KNOWS.

Helen Wills Artist & Mrs. there almost every day. There is "Nobles' & Gentlemen's

Moody Tennis Player.

Teunis has lost Helen Wills.

an ingenuousness about all this: agala, she is the good little girl, pleased to have nico playmats.

Not Good at Squash,

Her husband does not play bennia

or at least he doesn't play much.

Catch Club."

Few.people have ever heard of

So far as the amateur sport in which she has attained world pre- He plays squash and he loves to sail, the "Noblemen's and Gentlemen's cedence is concerned, there is no and Helen Wills Moody liltea sailing Catch Club." Fewar. probably, longer any such person. In her too. She does not play squash; she know that Its strange title means place there is a tall, grave young has tried it, but she finds it impos- the oldest and most select glee matron who calls herself Mrs.sible to avoid using tennis strokes, Frederick Moody.

and that isn't good, it takes tos club in the world.

Lord Gladstone, whose will was The following is the draft pro-

When it comes to her art, how-much time. "But I've played gramme for the night fole to be ever she is still Helen Wills. It Is Badminton," she says, "that's a nice published recently left the club held on August 2-

all a matter of whether you are game."

$250. He was its last president, 1-50 Yards Handicap-Mem-a way that is purely amateur, say Between her mornings of draw- bers-For those whose tima la 30 going in for things professional in ings and her afternoons of tennis and shortly before his death was reconds or over.

Helen Wills Moody in that clear, she has a very little lunch-just a writing a history of the club. 2.-50

The club was founded in 1761 Yards Hurdle Race-high little voice of hers.

glass of milk and a salad, perhaps. Members.

In tennis this clear-eyed young Evening? Well-evening she dines by Lord Sandwich for "the pro- 3-50 Yards Handicap-Ladies. woman ranks as an amateur, and, with her husbands and goes to the

motion and preservation of glee 4-One Length Blindfold Race-according to her own statement, theatre, or goes to dinners or to

singing." In the palmy days of Ladies.

always will. As an artist, though, parties. 5.-Two Lengths Blindfold Race she is a professional. As a proof "There are parties in San Frantee singing, from 1760 up to the -Members,

of that there is the recent announce-cisco, you know," she informs. Her end of the century, George IV., 6-Attempt on 100 Yards Record | ment that all her twenty-nine draw-husband is reconciled to having her the then Prince Regent, who is ings on exhibition in New York go away on such trips as the present commemorates in an old glee, and one, because he loves tennis, even

by J. R. Johnstore.

7.-Challenge Team Race were sold, V.R.C., Kowloon Swimming Club, "Patsy" Hendren is twelfth Chinese Swimming Team, man-Reuter.

Several Changes.

It will be noted that several changes have been made from the team that did duty for England in the last Test. Robins has been restored to favour, whilst Peebles, the Oxford and Middlesex ama- teur, gets his first chance against Australia. Nichols, of Essex, is brought in for the first time in a representative gume.

:

Larwood, the Notts speed mer- chant, whose one wicket proved so expensive in the last Test, has ap- parently been dropped, as has Geary, who met with little success at Leeds. Dick Tyldesley, of Lancashire, is also amongst "the missing."

AUSSIES v. SCOTS. LOW TOTAL AT CLASGOW.

Glasgow, Saturday. The Australians met an eleven representing the West of Scotland in a two days' fixture. The home side took first innings and at the close of play had scored 140 for the loss of six wickets.-Reuter:

Remaining Matches. July 22, 23, v. Durham, at Sunderland.

July 25, 26, 28, 29, Fourth Test, at Old Trafford.

July 30, 31, August 1, 7. Somer- set, at Taunton.

August 2, 4, 5 v. Glamorgan, at Swansea.

August 6, 7, 8, v. Warwickshire; at Birmingham,

Services.

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though he doesn't play it, and he the Dukes Cambridge and "You see," said Helen Wills. knew when he married her that Suffolk, were members.. "I've thought it all out very care- euch excursions would be inevitable The club remains very, exclu-

women S-Diving Members-Saaled fully. Professional

use in the tennis career of his wife.

to 25 to 30 Handicap.

their own names. Writers do, and This olive-skinned girl with the ive, being limited

the high members, all of whom must be 9.-Water Polo-Hong Kong v. there is no reason why artists deep-set grey eyes and Kowloon.

shouldn't. But I'm only an amateur chock-bones and the almost-too- personal friends of their propos. No post entries

forehead and er and secònder. It is curiously will be per- at tennis, not a professional, and Greek line between mitted.

using my own name wouldn't look at nose, takes her art more seriously little known to the musical, world. Entries close at 6.30. p.m. on all right. So I'm Mrs. Moody," than she takes her tennis. "Tennis; Sunday, July 27, at the V.RC. That precise, almost prim little is just a secondary interest," she Singing in a Restaurant,

phrase. "It wouldn't look at all says. "Art is first. I'll be able to

Four or five meetings are held the winter and ona right" seem typical of the girl, keep on being an artist long after during somehow she gives the impression I've stopped playing tonnis." women's meeting In the Spring. of having been a very good little Just when she will stop playing These meetings consist of dinners girl who always did what was right tennis she has not the faintest idea. at West End restaurant after and has grown up into a very good

'traditional "It's strenuous, of course,” she which

and gome

Distin big girl who also always does what is right. She is very grave, very anxious to please, with the sort of anxiety that prompts her to. little, nervous statements such as "This is a rice room isn't it?" "The flowers are lovely aren't they? I do love lowers," to fill in a gap in the conversation.

Similarly, she eats only what is good for her, and she does it, she says, not only because it is good for her, but because she likes such foods. Salads, groens, vegetables, fruits-these are a large part of the six-times world's tennis champion's

"Little Poker Face" a's she is "You see," she explains, known on the courts, is like that. Cup challenger, Shamrock the "father is a doctor and I was She is a nice child, a good girl. And Fifth, left for America from Ports- brought up to eat wholesome food part of all that is making the most mouth this morning.

escorted and to like it. I think mast people of your opportunities as they come by the steam yacht Erin, amid the don't pay enough attention to such to you.-Ceylon Observer. cheers of thousands and the hoot-things.' ing of airea from ships la the harbour.

every WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

GOOD LUCK!

AMERICA CUP CHALLENGER

LEAVES BRITAIN.

London, Saturday.

Sir Thomas Lipton's America diet.

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Determined to Win.

Husband Too Busy.

She gives the Impression of being

| a girl who, because of the limelight The crew of Shamrock the Fifth into which her brilliance at sports are confident of success, seeing has forced her, has acquired a that the yacht has won 16 out of superficial a very superficial- 22 races in Home waters. The veneer of poise. Underneath, she crew numbers 22, including Cap in young and shy, and rather tain Heard, who graduated worried and puzzled about it all.

August 9, 11, 12, v, Northamp- the Third. All are fishermen very polite.

白宫 an A.B. on Shamrock And a little bored, too; but very,

tonshire, at Northampton.

August 13, 14 and 15, rest. August 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, Fifth

YOUTH OF TÚRKEY. SPANISH MONARCHY Test, at the Oval.

TOLD ABOUT LIQUOR'S EVILS.

Angora, June 30. Drives for prohibition and better athletes are to run hand in hand in Turkey.

An organization called the Green Crescent, has been formed to com.

bat gambling and the use of a coholic beverages. At the same time there is an ardent movement in favour of physical training and sports and the Green Crescent hopes, by becoming an ally of the sporting tendency to convert the youth of the country to total ab stineace.

The first step là the campaign was taken recently when the e- olety sent a petition to Wasif Boy, minister for education, urging that Inserts be placed in the book of grammar school and high school pupils describing the evil effects of alcohol mentally and physically.

The officers of the Green Crescent declare that they will make such a campaign as to cause each and every pupil In the schools to consider alcohol an enemy of their country. Propaganda has been distributed to a number of schools and sporting clubs, and meetings in all prinelpal cities are being held

FORMER PREMIER SUGGESTS REMODELLING.

Paris, June 22.

BASEBALL.

RESULTS IN AMERICAN LEAGUES.

'New York, Saturday.

month:

adnits "and you can't play forever. modern glees are sung. But I'll play as long as I enjoy it. guished singers may be made And I think that will be for a good honorary members to dine and many years, yet." In the meantime sing with the club. All the sing- her work with pencil and brushing is unaccompanied. grows more serious. The recent The secretary, Mr. William Fell, exhibition was of the sketches for told a reporter: which she is best known-drawings, "Lord Gladstone's death was a in action, of many international great loss to the club, he was a.

an active pro. tennis stars, including herself, and great friend and irito which she Infuses a remarkable sident. I hope that the history quality of lightness, speed and of the club he was writing may action. But she is studying oil be concluded by a worthy hand," painting, and she wants to take up serious portraiture."

DAVIS CUP.

AMERICA WINS INTER-ZONE FINAL.

WATER RETURN

The level and storage of water in our reservoirs on July 1 is as under:

City and Hill District.

1920 ..1980 Tytam

37' 2"B 7 ("B Tytam Byewash .. 25 7"B 12' 5"B Tytam Intermediate 08′ 2′′B 6' 9"B Tytam Tuk 104 4E 41 5"B Wong Nei Chung 30' 7"E 20' 8"B Pokfulunt

32′ 1′′B 15'10"B [Note: B. denotes "Below Over- flow; A. denotes "Above Overflow"; L. denotes "Level with Overflow.”]

Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.

Paris, Saturday.

America winning by four matches Tytam Byewash

The Inter-Zone final of the Davis Cup was concluded to-day, Tylam

Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk beat Stefani Wong Nei Chung

Pokfulam

and teetotalleré and

many She wears a big platinum-set is 28. It is believed to be the wedding ring is an old-fashioned, non smokers. The average age diamond engagement ring, but the youngest crew that ever participat rounded band of gold. Somehow.

to one. ed in the race.

the rings look a bit incongruous on

Lott. (U.S.A) The voyage will take nearly a this girl's strong brown hand. You'

(Italy) 6-3, 6-1, 6-8, 4 | know instinctively that before mar- Sir Thomas Lipton is confined to riage, she was the type of girl who

Morpurgo (Italy) beat Allison his house in London through in- didn't wear rings. Also, she is the (U.S.A.) 7-5, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4. disposition and was unable to see type of girl who doesn't cook, and beat Morpurgo and Gaslini (Italy) Allison and Van Ryn (U.S.A.) King Alfonso, when he was here

the Shamrock's departure. He-de who doesn't sew, though she an-5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3.-Reuter. en route to London, discussed the ed in the National and American

The results of the games play-clared that he is determined and nounces that she "had sewing in

confident to get "that old mug."-school." political altuation in Spain in de Leagues are as follows:-

Previous Matches. Allisor (U.S.A.) beat Stefani tail with Santiago Alba, the former liberal premier who has New York

National League. been in exile since the beginning Philadelphia & Cincinnati

8 St. Louis of the late De Rivera dictatorship. Boston

13 Alba in an Interview said that Brooklyn

4 Pittsburgh 12 he suggested to the king that the

2 Chicago Spanish monarchy should be mo- Detroit

American League, delled after the democratic insti- St. Louis

7 Boston tutions built around the British Cleveland and the Belgian royal families.

Chicago

The former premier expressed a belief that "in the difficult mo-

ments

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14 New York

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6 Washington

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Water Polo-To-day- Division Il-Kowloon S.C. v.. University.

1 Philadelphia

15

Wednesday-Division

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New York, Yesterday. The results of matches played through which Spain is yesterday in the National and passing all Spaniards must bend American every effort in collaboration to as follows:

Leagues were sure the future of their country."

National League.

DA

4 St. Loula

8

5

7

10

4 Chicago 4 Pittsburgh

He said that he was not destrous New York of assuming the Spanish premier Brooklyn ship and that he would not accept Boston such an invitation until universal Philadelphia 3 Cincinnat suffrage had been consulted In Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati - elections.

movement is non-religious and has no relation to Mohammedanism yet Klasim Paska, president of the the colour green is emblematic of grand assembly, recently urged that Mecca, for all Hodjas having a the youth of Turkey retrieve the green band around, their turbana disastrous showing made by have been pilgrims to Mecca, Turkish athletes at the last Olymple whereas a Hodja who has not been games," which was attributed to there must be content to wear a failure to keep in training, and ink white band. of discipline.dk

The production and sale of all

American League."--

St. Louis

7. New York

18

Chicago"

10 Philadelphia

9

Cleveland Cleveland Detroit

5 Washington.

2

4 Washington

17

10. Boston

2

Reuter's American Service.

LAWN BOWLS.

RAIN INTERFERES WITH PROGRAMME.

As fully anticipated no play in Since his speech there has been a alcohol products, in Turkey is in the the Lawn Bowls League was pos- spread of the sporting idea find-new hands of a monopoly, and it is one sible on Saturday, all the greens be- clubs, have sprung up in all large of the most profitable of the governing under water... cities. Already the Green Crescentment's monopolies,"

Next Saturday's Games. Has succeeded in linking the two The Green Crescent's programme The programme for next Satur developments, the pupils of one high naturally threatens the existence of day is as follows school, announcing, that they would this monopoly, and quite recently a devote their leisure to sports and plan was started in the assembly to Talkoo R.C. v. Kowloon Dock R.C.

ps Division L abstain from the use of alcohol dissolve the organisation.

Civil Service v. Craigengower C.C. There are two significant featsns Opposition to the plan proved to Police R.G. y. K.B.G.C of the Groen Crescent's efforts on strong, however, and government Club de Recreio v. K.C.C. behalf of total abstinence, one, that officials now declared that no action Division II while the Koran never forbade the

dissolving the Green Electrio KC. v. Club de Recreio. Vof alcohol QUE did pronouncé drunk

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take

KC.CCY. Talkoo RC

K.B.G.CV. 08.00

C.CAvacht Clubs

12th Heavy Battery y. Fukien Club.

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Friday-Division Somersets v. V.R.C..

Lawn Bowls Saturday→→ Division I-Talkoo V. Kaw- loon Dock; Civil Service Cralgengower: Police v. Kow- loon Bowllig Green; Recreio v. Kowloon C.C.; Division. II. -Electric R.C. v. Recrolo Kowloon C.C. v. Taikoo; Kor- loon Bowllag. Green v. Civil Sorvice; Craigengower v. Yacht Club, za

Tennis Wednesday-Mix ed. Doubles Kowloon C., T. U.S.R.C.

Aquatic SportsJuly 23 Entries close for Volunteer aquatic sports, noon

July 26-Volunteer Corps aquatic sports, V.R.C. 9 pm Racing-September 27- Seventh Extra Race Meeting. Extra Race Meeting

October 10 and 11-Eighth

HOME Cricket July 26-29-Fourth Test Match Manchester.

Racing July 29-Stowards, Cup, Goodwood.

July 30 Goodwood Stakes, Goodwood

July 81-Goodwood Good ood?

Just to satisfy the suspense of every one who reads this article, it (Italy) 4-6, 7-9, 6-4, B-6, 10-8. will be well to state that Frederick (Italy) 3-6, 9-7, 10-8, 6-3.

Lott (U.S.A.) beat Morpurgo

Tilden To Play.

New York, Yesterday.

1029 1980 141.14

327.30 .53 3.52

7.79

159.75

16.68

003.75

.80

9.40

5,92

32.32

Total

108,59 1,140.32

cimals of gallons during the month and Hill District in millions and de- Consumption of water in the City

of June.

1929 1930 Estimated population 433,420 443,740 Cocaumption

116.26 341.99* Consumption

per

8.8 64.14 million

hend per day

• Includes from Mainland.

from

25.7 gallons Moody, the young San Francisco. broker, to whom Helen Wills was

June, 1929. Principal Main. Supply married in December, is not with,

opened from 6-10 am, and 3-6 p.m. her. He is very busy, she says--

1st-17th Inclusive. From It is officially announced that 18th-24th inclusive the hours of her wide, deep-set eros, which are Tilden (previously excluded under supply were 6-9 a.m. and 3.30-6 sometimes grey and sometimes the regulation forbidding players Pn. From 25th-30th Inclusive the green and sometimes biue, are from journalistically

hours of supply from 5-8 a.m. and rather mournful as she says it and matches will play against France anily).

describing -8.80 p.m. (Peak District 4 hours he was unable to accompany her on in the challenge round of the this trip.

Davis Cup. Reuter's American When she returns, there will be Service some matches at Forest Hills before she returns to San Francisco and her husband and her little apart. ment.

It is a very little apartment, she CAPTIVE IN ANGORA. says, but it has a view overlooking

San Francisco Bay. She worked

** DANCING GIRLS.

with the interior decorator to fur- EXPERIENCE OF TWO BRITISH nish it; aho has some French period furniture which she picked up abroad, and she has used glazed chintz a good deal. But when it comes to cooking she shakes ber grave, beautiful head. "No," she Bays. "I can't cook, I regard cook- Ing as a creative art. I have a great admiration for any one who can do it. If I wanted to be able to cook, I should have to apend a lang time learning how

Two British dancing girls who are sisters told a story of being held practically as prisonera · In Angora, the Turkish capital, when they arrived in Marseilles from Constantinople.

June, 1930-Constant Supply during the whole month of district North of Queen's Road between Murray Road and Eastern Street 12-hour's supply (6 a.m. p.m.) in all other districts from 1st-17th June inclusive. hour's supply (5 a.m.-9 p.m.) in all ether districts from 18th-30th Juna inclusivo.

Kowloon.

10-

1329 1980 Kowloon Reservoir 36′ 7′′B7′ 6′′B" Shok Dai. Pul.

Reservoir

34'11"B B' 1"B. Reception Reservoir 6′ 8′′B

Storage in mištions and decimals!

of gallons.

1920 -1030 Kowloon Reservoir (- 30,70 378.88.

85.61 15.45

26,40

Total

111.30. 090.899 Consumption of water in Kowloon

Shek Lai Pul

Reservoir..

The girls said: "We went out Reception Reservoir 19.15 to Angora as the first British danc

It was the good little girl speaking girls to appear in the Turkish

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Ing again,the little girl who has a capital. When we wanted to leave in millions and decimals of gallons respect for doing worthwhile things our passports were seized by one during the month of June. and doing them well, the little girl of the men connected with the Consumption

1980 who was carefully brought up as to theatre We were told that we Estimated population 170,740 175,780

02.33 185.14 father," and who likes what is good were prisoners and must continue and por day 12.1 25.6 diet and exercise by a physician to dances

head for her, both because it is good for "When we told him that we alve the supply was that off nightly June, 1920From 1st-4th Inclus her and because she has simple would appeal to the British Con- from 0 p.m.-6 am. From 5th-23rd tastes. Isulate he merely laughed. We Inclusive a supply of hours per Helen Wills Moody doesn't were in terror, and had to dance day was given From 24th 80th cook, having a maid who does that every night for a week. At the tricts was from 8 am0p.m.

inclusive the dally supply to all dis She divides her day about equally end of a week, however, with the Constants supply

ande To the help of some British-speaking ductants apply in all district

polufs, viris, we managed to get our nais- - Total rainfall, June 30, 1929, 14.881 ose ports fack During the fight we June 30, 1930, 81:42

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