1931-03-17 — Page 9

BOOKER'S FINE EFFORT.

The Interport revolver shooting. contest between members of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Police Forces, which was held at the Bowen Road Revolver Range yes- terday resulted in an overwhelm- ing victory for the local force.

CHAMPIONSHIP.

Rumjahn Concedes Eight Games.

FOUR WALK-OVERS

Yesterday's programme in the H.K.C.C. Lawn Tennis Champion ships provided four walk-overs, and on the whole a very unevent- ful afternoon's entertainment.

The full results were as follow:

Open Singles,

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

Or. London~*~*

1/-/A

Bank, on demand 1/4 1/4 Bank, months' sight 1/- 9, 16 Credits, 2

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1931.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

INWARD MAILS

THE CHINA

MAIL.

HONG

KONG POLICE VICTORY.

K

HK.C.C. LAWN TENNIS

TUESDAY. MARCH 17,

Batavia

Tjisondari

Straits

Van Heutaz

Shanghai Beaten at Revolver Shooting.

Bank, wire

Saigon

..Angera

Shanghai

Kanchaw

"

Straits

Australia and Manila

Shanghai and Swntow

WEDNESDAY.

THURSDAY,

MARCH

MARCH 19.

19.

Kamo Maru Terukual Maru

.Sunning

aight

Documentary,

months' sight

Shanghai anal, Europe via Siberia (London.

Feb. 28). Europe via Negapatam (Letters only, Lon-

Eurylochus

don, Feb. 19)

Soudun

FRIDAY. MARCH

20.

Japan and Shanghai

Japan and Shanghat

Shinyo Maru .Suwa Maru

MARCH U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shunghai (San

Fenucisco. Feb. 27)

MARCH TUESDAY.

24, London (Parcels only, London. Feb. 12) and

Straits

C da, U.S.A, Honolulu. Japan' and Shang

hai (Vancouver, B... Feb. 28)

SATURDAY, MARCH 21. U.S.A., Honolulu, dapan and Shanghat (San

Francisco, Feb. 20)

MONDAY,

23.

Empress of Japan

President Garfield

President Jackson

.Apchises

OUTWARD MAILS

TUESDAY, MARCH 17,

Kont Sing ........

1 p.m.

Letters

K.P.O.

Samshui and Wuchow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius E. & S. Aries. Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

Registration

4.20 p.m 4.30 .m

Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu and

"San Francisen

Swatow

Shanghai, Japan, Canala, U.S.A..

C. & S. America and Europe via Vancouver. B.C.

Tatsuta Maru (Due San Francisco, Apr. 8.) Registration ....Mar. 17, 5 p.m. ..Mar. 18, 8.30 a.m. Letters

Empress of Russia

Japan

Sandakan

Shanghai

Straits

Shanghai

Amoy

Tourille

Four courges, were fired, the first three at n ́distance of 15 yards, and the fourth at a dis- tance of ten yards in the covered. range.

31. K. Lo beat W. J. Howard 6-1,

C. A. L. Rumjahn best Siew Kim- Hang 6-3. 7-5,

1. Ride received walk-over from G. Lai.

Thui Wal-pui rereited walk-over The first course was deliberate from Capt. W. M. Morgen.

aim with six rounds.

The Recond Courac whe the rapid, six shots being fired with- in 10 seconds.

The third was directed at two moving objects and at two bobbing targets, two rounds were fired at each of the moving objects and a round at each of the bobbing tar- gets.

The fourth emirse, over the shorter distance of 10 yards, was centred on four bobling, "heads" appearing from behind corners, six rounds being fired within a period of 10 seconds.

The full scores were as follow: Hong Kong.

Anterior

De Marseilles Aprit 15) G.P.O.

Registration

Letters

6 p.m 6 p,m

Van Heutaz

5 p.m.

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Insp. Bonker " 23 30 25 18 20 24 Insp. Carpenter 21 Insp. Carey .25 11 29 20 P.S. Ritchie 18 22 20' 20 LS. MacKay...18 G 20 1.S. Rassell 1.8. Scott

79 79

.21 11 20

K2

.18 12 20

80

P.S. Brand

16 1 20 25

Total

160 119 170 190 630

WEDNESDAY.

18.

Duo Vancouver, B.C., Apr. 4

and *Europe via Siberia.) Pureels

Mar. 17, 5 p.m. Registration Mur. 18, 9.15 1.m. Letters MARCH

Shanghai.

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total

....10 a.m.

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47

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48

51

THURSDAY.

Maihow. I:khai and Halong

Swatow

Japan

Shanghai and Europe via, Siberia

Lyeemoon

Amur Maru Tainan

Chuuk Kouk MARCH

19 Menndo Maru

Hydrangea

Soudan

2.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 5 p.m.

8.30 8.m. 2 p.m.

5 p.m.

Juck

11 20 10

Total.....92 51 110 65 318

The Sharpshouters Company of the Police Reserves also entered a team and returned n very good

score.

Their detailed scores were 49 under:-

S. A. Kumjaha received walk-over from W. N. Petch.

Oper Danbles,

On Bombay--- Wire On demand

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

Opening Daily Official Quotations 17th March, 1931.

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Lee Woon-Isui and Tee Wai-tsai | On demand hent Gruae and R. Chon 6-4, 6-3,

E. C. and E. F. Fincher revived wall-over from V. V. Sounderam and Lee Hau-9910,

Club Championship.

1. Goldman beat R. H. D. Wade C-0, 6-0.

LADIES' GOLF AT FANLING.

Mrs. D. S. Lambert Wins Championship.

ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING.

At Fanling on Sunday, the Ladies'

the Championship of R.H.K.G.C. was won by Mrs. D. S. Lambert. who beat Mrs. H. P. Keary by 4 and 3.

Mrs. Burton qualified for Febru- ary, for the Captain's Cup, after a tie with Mrs. Rodgers.

Mrs. Roffey won the bogey com- petition for the prize presented by Mrs. Gilmore, by two up.

There will be a medal competi- tion on the New Course, Fanling. on March 31 for a prize, kindly presented by Mrs. Cassidy.

Attention is again drawn to the annual prize-giving on March 24, at Fanling.

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total CHAIRMAN RESIGNS

RECALCITRANT.

Soudan

Registration

Mar. 19, 5 p.m.

Letters

....G p.m.

FRIDAY,

MARCH

20. Haining ... Tjinondari

Van der Lely Dorabjec Bendall

26 16 20 10 72

110

3 10 15 50

19 14 15

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CHINESE GENERALS

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2 p.nl. p.m.

J. Fletcher

23

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20 17 25

$ 25

Suwa Maru

Total

..202 87 175 165 819

Swatow, Anny and Foochow Amoy

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. E. & S. Africa, Adeń, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

K.P.O.

Registration .Mar. 20, 4.30 p.m. Letters

.Mar. 21, 9 a.m. SATURDAY,

(Duc Marseilles, Apr. 19.) G.P.O.

Registration .Mar. 21, 8.45 a.m.

Letters MARCH

..9.30 a.m.

21.

Manila

SUNDAY,

Empress of Japan. MARCH 22.

3.30 p.m.

Bangkok via Swatow

Kalgan

9 4.m.

Swatow, Amoy & Formosa Manila

Hozan Maru

0a.m.

9 a.m.

TUESDAY,

Straits and Calcutta

Mar. 24, Noon ,1 p.m.

27.

FRIDAY,

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden. Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

K.P.O.

.Mar. 27, 4.30 p.m. Registration ....Mar. 28, 9 a.m.

Parcela

Lettera

Shinyo Maru

MARCH 21.

Ho Sang

Parcels Lettera

MARCH

9 20 20

YACHTING.

DISBANDMENT OF TROOPS,

Peking, Yesterday. Four dissatisfied Generals in Yunnan forced the Provincial Chairman, General Lung Yun, to resign on March 11, and he left Various March 12. YESTERDAY'S LADIES' RACE AT Yunnan on

responsible bureaux are now carry- R.H.K.Y.C.

ing on the Government,

MRS. ROUSE'S PRIZES.

The ladies' race for the prizes presented by Mrs. Rouse was held yesterday afternoon at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. The

course was:~~~

The recalcitrant Generals, who

are understood to, object to Nan-

On demand Dollar

buying rate) Silver (per az.)

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

Copper Cash

Copper Cents

Rate of Native In-

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Chinese Sub. Com Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par

LONDON EXCHANGES

Paris

New York

Brussels

Geneva

Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen

Oslo Vienna Prague

Rugby. Yesterday.

124.14%

4.85 26/32 34.862

(Def.)...

Shell Transports...j Union Waterboats...

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Lands, Hotels & Building..

*H. K. & S.. Hotels...$1.90 ...

Humphreya (Cum Ru.)

Rights......$

H. K. Realties.....

-

25.242

Amsterdam

12.12

92.74/2

H.K. Lands............$

20.40%

Shanghai Lands ...Tb.

18.14

18.10/4

18.16 34.56%

Chinese Estates

164

Helsingfors

193

Colton Mills.

Madrid

45.55

*Ewa Cotton.......Th

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371%

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Shanghai Conon...Th. 39 Zong Sings........ 12

Public Utilities. *H. K. Tramway........$ | ....... Peak Tram (old) ... (new) ...

Star Ferries.......... 88 "China Light ..............$|

II. K. Electrics ......$ 60

......$ Macao Sandakan Lights ....ậ

+

H.K. Tel, fully paid $19

CHINA PROVISIONAL Chin Bus. Th

CONSTITUTION.

Committee Drafts An Outline.

FIVE-YUAN SYSTEM.

Shanghai, Yesterday.

king's plans for the disbandment The Kuo Min news agency states

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Industrials.

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of troops in Yunnan, are summon that a general outline of the Pro-H. K. Ropes...

conference to re-visional Constitution has boen

Stores, &c. ing a military organise the Government.-Reuter.decided upon by the drafting com-

mittee. It will consist of five Dairy Farm (old) chapters and will embody the

Watsons five-yuan system, bill of rights,

Der A Wings Lane Crawford Mackintosh

Channel Rocks (P), Kowloon Rock (P). Mark on line (S), Cust Rock mark bont (S), Channel Recks (5) BERLIN AIR ROUTE. and programme to be carried out Mark an ine (8), Cust Rock mark boat (3), a distance of 9.1 miles.

The results were na follow:-

"H" Class. [Started at 3 p.m.]

Rawalpindi

...10 a.m. Letters

(Due Marseilles, Apr. 24.) G.IN.O. Parcels

.Mar. 27, 5 p.m. Registration.Mar. 28, 9.45 a.m. ..10.30 am.

'Yacht

Diana

Rolla

a ship, they de-

La Linda Argulla II.

•S aracribed correspondence only.

STOWAWAYS SUFFER Impossible to get

After having spent 10 days In

Poan. Salled by

4 Mrs. Bingham

Mrs, Thorpe

2

3

Miss Mackie Mra. Pearce

cided to stowaway on the Ponape. "", "y" and "G" Classes. They were joined by Karn, who had

"

[Started at 3.05 p.m.) Posn.

Sailed by # Mrs. Fowkes

5 Mrs. Flood

2

¿

1 Mrs. Stewart

SPENT 10 DAYS IN FOREPEAK IN been concerned in a shipwreck in Yacht

the English Channel ROUGH WEATHER.

a fortnight Why Wonder?

Wings before.

Bluejacket Stealing on board the Ponape in Baojum the forepenk of the barque Ponape, the night, each carried half a pound Speedwell three stowaways who got aboard at 'of chocolate as sustenance. Antwerp were forced out by hunger and thirst.

They were Osvald Eln, Harold Saaberg and Eugen Kara.

After

fre. Adams

Mrs. Pickering

the vessel left Antwerp rough At the outset I suggested that the weather was experienced, and they full-back's first duty is to clear his suffered from n buffeting in their lines. I emphasise that point. If I hiding place. They crept out on were Irish I should probably say Or th arrival of the vessel at to the deck und gave themselves up, there is only one time when the Port Adelaide to load wheat, Ein They were taken before the master full-back should dribble, and that sald he met Sasberg, an old ship (Capt: Karlsson), who later signed is-never-Tom Parker, Arsenal's mate, in Antwerp and, finding it them on as members of the crew. right back.

OH-DEAR! OH-DEAR! MY LITTLE DOG- "FI-FI” IS LOST.WHAT SHALL

1 DO?

GERMAN 'PLANES TO FLY TO MANCHULI.

during the period of political tutelage.

The draft must be submitted to the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Council for Peking, Yesterday, approval before submission to the The two German aeroplanes People's Convention on May 5.--- which arrived yesterday are ex-] Reuter. pected to remain here a week, then fly to Manchuli, which it is anticipated will take ten hours. Reuter.

(The 'planes are engaged on test flights for the proposed Nanking- Berlin air service. They flew to Peking from Shanghal non-stop in seven hours.]

STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The Ben Line 8.5. Bencleuch from Middlesbro', London, Straits and Manila is due to arrive here about March 24.

GENEP AL MOTORS.

TAKE OUT INSURANCE FOR $500,000,000.

EMPLOYES ELIGIBLE.

New York, Yesterday. The General Motors Corporation have taken out an insurance policy for the record sum of G8500,000,- 000, under which 150,000 dealers and employees in the United States will be eligible for life Insurance benefits-Houter's American Ser-

vice.

BRINGING

BY GOLLY! IF MAGGIE KEEPS UP THAT RACKET-THE WHOLE TOWN WILL BE OUT LOOKIN'

FER THE DOG-

UP

FATILER

+

Sincere ......

Wo. Powella

Miscellaneous.

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T

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444

Ch, Entertainment ...374

H. K. Constructions...$

Th

R. Ind. G. Bonds... 8%

H. K. Govt. Loam...$

R! 7 months 1920.................... Apr. 30, 80

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