1940-12-13 — Page 67

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 13, 1940.

10-23

(informed by The Bali Byndiesto, (ok)

An optimist is he who thinks he can get anywhere with suggestions to a house painter.

M.V. "HOEGH TRANSPORTER”

On instructions from the Under- writers, Tenders are invited for the Single Screw Motor Vessel "HOEGH TRANSPORTER" as she lies submerged in her damaged condition in Singapore Roads.

The vessel is of the Shelter Deck type designed for a carrying capacity of 9,000 tons and fitted with Diesel Machinery.

A large part of the cargo has been removed from the vessel.

Tenders should be forwarded to the undersigned not later than 31st December 1940, who will supply any further information available.

The highest, or any, tender may not necessarily be accepted.

RITCHIE & BISSET, UNION BUILDING,

SINGAPORE.

CRICKET

TAMAR EASILY BEAT GUNNERS

At Sookunpoo yesterday HMS. Tamar beat 5th AA Regiment, Royal Artillery, by 105, runs in a friendly gainie.

Going in first, Tamur lost their first wicket before a run was scored, but Whiteside and West put on 94 runs before Whiteside Was bowled by Humphries for 32 which included four boundaries, West, who was. then joined by Perkins, was bowled by Martin before there was any addition

to the score.

West had scored 47 runs dur- Ing which he found the ropes‘on nine occasions.

Boyes quickly knocked up 42 not out, thanks to five boundaries. Only Captain Ingram for Ar- tillery, was comfortable against the bowling of West and Allison, Ingram, opened the innings and stayed until the fall of the seventh wicket, scoring 39-find- Ing the boundaries five times.

The only other Gunner to réach double figures was Martin with 26 not out.

West in his first two overs took 3 wickets for 5 runs.

H.M.S. TAMAR

Wilson, b Barsby

Whiteside, b Humphries West, b Martin Perkins, st.

Dobbinson Brown, l.b.w., b Barsby Honeywell, b Dobbinson Roughley, c and b Morgan Allison, b Barsby Hopkins, not out Horgan, c Lawton, b Martin Boyes not out

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LOCAL SHARES

BANKS

Hong Kong · Bünk - $1380

$1305 sa....

Bank of East Asia $74 b.

INSURANCÉB

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,

Cantons Ins, $185 b...

PAL ETCIne

CRAZY GANG AGAIN

To-night at the China HK. and K. Wharves $02 b Fleet Club the Garrison H.K. Docks (Ola) $17 $18 Concert Party will enter-

sa.

Providents $5.40 b $5.00 stain the General Public

$51⁄2 sa.

for the first time, in Music

LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS. H.K. and S. Hotels $3 b... H.K. Lands $931.b. Humphreys $74 b. H.K. Realties $34 b.. $3.95 s PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $171⁄2 b. Star Ferries $59% b. China - Lights (Old) $7.30

C.D.

Hall, 1940.

The players are almost those who gave a travelling show to the Army