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JOE LOUIS TO FIGHT IN LONDON

Max Baer A Possible Opponent

New York, To-day. Promoter Mike Jacobs announces that he has arranged with

Bri- gadier-General Critchley, of the Harringay Arena, London, for Joe Louis: the sensational Detroit "Brown Bomber" to fight in Lon- don in the summer.

Joe Louis will be leaving for Eng- land after his fight with James J. Braddock, for the World Heavy- weight championship, which is sche- duled to take place in Chicago on June 22.

Joe Louis will fight "the best man available" probably Max Baer, in London-Reuter.

BIRMINGHAM

RACES SURPRISE

No Bank-Holiday Meeting

London, February 16. This summer, the first time for 40 years, there will be no August bank-holiday meeting at Birming- ham.

Guy Cheng, -above, - represented China last year in the European Zone of the Davis Cup competition, but is not available this season.

JUNIOR SHIELD SOCCER REPLY FOR TO-DAY;

A replay has been ordered by the Hong Kong Football Association in the Junior Shield match between

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 12, 1937,

MISS HARDWICK SECURES TWO

WINS AT NICE

South Of France Tennis Titles

(By A. WALLIS MYERS)

Nice, February 12.

CONSIGNEES

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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The South of France champion-From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, ships were continued here to-day PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSALA in brilliant weather. The Swedish ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY, CO- competitors, Schroder and Ny. LOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE strom, both advanced in the single,

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strom beating France, of York- shire.

landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wisurf Miss Hardwick opened her Ri-

&Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, viera season confidently. She beat whence and/or from the wharves de Mrs. Semmence, another British livery may be obtained.

player, 6-2 6-4, and later, pair-Optional cargo will be landed here, ed with Kho Sin Kie, defeated unless notice has been given 24 hours Miss Lermitte and France by 6-2 prior to vessel's arrival.

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King Gustay, partnered by Mme. Mathieu, who was very mobile be- hind her volleying ally, won his first round handicap mixed doubles match against Kostoris and Mme. Landru.

The King is playing for the In- ternational Club against Monaco next Monday, and will be partner- ed by Brugnon

the Royal Engineers and Lyemun. LTA. CHAIRMAN These teams met last Saturday, HONOURED BY ALL when the Engineers won by 4 goals to 2.

ENGLAND CLUB

It was discovered after the game, however, that owing to a misunder- This year, Derby; replaces Bir-standing only 70 minutes had been mingham as the racing attraction played. whereas the match should for the Midlands on the Monday have been over 90 minutes. and Tuesday, the Birmingham fix- The game will be replayed to- ture being fixed for August 30 and day on the Navy ground at. Cause- SL.

way Bay, commencing at 3 pm

This change in the fixtures was discussed at the annual meeting of the Birmingham Racecourse Co. Ltd., at Birmingham yesterday, when the balance sheet showed a net profit of £5,977 for 1936. A dividend of 8 per cent. free of tax was declared, and £6,749 was carried forward.

ARMY HOCKEY TOURNAMENT COMMENCES

Middlesex Defeat Somerset

Presentation In Token Of Services

INTERNATIONAL DATES FIXED

London, February J. The Council of the Lawn Tennis Association are to make a presen- tation to Sir H. Wilberforce in recognition of his service to the game.

London, To-day.-Middlesex beat Sir Herbert, who until recently Somerset by 9 points to 5 in their was chairman of the All-England friendly Rugby fixture yesterday at Lawn Tennis Club and chairman of Richmond, while Newport beat the committee of management of Neath by 19 points to 8. In the the championships,, is an old Cam- remaining game played Cornwall bridge Blue. beat Kent. at Camborne, by 15 points to 6.Reuter.

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WOMEN'S CRICKET

With the Hon. P. Bowes Lyon, he won the doubles championship at Wimbledon in 1887, For eight years he was president of the AB- England Club, becoming chairman in 1930. He was succeeded this! year by Sir Lonis Greig

A fast hockey game was seen on the Police Training School ground yesterday when the Seaforth High- The Yorkshire County Cricket INTERNATIONAL MATCHES landers and the Royal Welsh Fusi- Club has sent a donation of ten The council of the LTA, have liers shared two goals in the First guineas to the Women's Cricket arranged the following international Round of the Army Cup Hockey Association for their Hospitality matches: Tournament

Fusiliers opened the through Vaughan, but the landers equalised through There was no score in the half.

Fund for entertaining the Austra-* England v. Scotland, Glasgow, scoring lian women cricketers, who are to May 7 and 8;

Highsit England this year. This fol- England. Wales, Newport, July Clark lows a donation of $25 from the 12 and 13; second- MC.C. to the Women's Hospitality

Fund.

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(women),

England Wales Llanelly, August 2 and 3;

England v. Ireland, in England, August 23 and 24.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th inst will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must 8 days from the date of discharge of be presented to the undersigned within- cargo, otherwise they will not be re- cognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th inst at 10 a. by our surveyors- Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of consignees concerned ove

In the case of dutiable cargo, con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned:

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Queen's Building. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1937.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public Auction

On:

Monday, the 15th March, 1937 commencing at 1100 am.

No. 45 Nathan Road, (2nd.

-Floor) Kowloon

A Quantity of ALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On View from Sunday, the 14th. March, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 9th, March, 1937.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public

Auction

Thursday, the 18th March, 1937 commencing at 5.15 p.m.. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS

On View from Wednesday,

In addition to the championships and the Davis Cup Challenge Round at Wimbledon on July 24, 26 and 27, 162 tournaments have been ap March, 1937. plied for. The Junior champion- ships will be decided at Wimble- don in the week beginning. Septem- ber 6 and the professional titles will be played at Eastbourne on August

WORLD TITLE FIGHT FOR MCAVOY

Paris, February 15- Jock Me Avoy, the British middle-weight champion, has accepted an offer to meet the winner of to-morrow's world championship fight betwe Marcel Thil and Lou Brouillard, for the title

Terms. Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneer Hong Kong, 11th March, 1937.

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