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“LAWN- TENNIS AND HOW TO PLAY IT.".

BY

SUZANNE LENGLEN.

TOURNAMENT PLAY, AND OTHER TRIFLES

[FINAL ARTICLE]

GIFT TO HOBBS.

HONGKONG® CRICKETERS'

APPRECIATION. "

GOOD WISHES AND £10.

To-day at the Oval, the cricket match: between Surrey and Notts, has been ser aside by the Surrey County C.C. as à People used to say that I had been beneft for Eobbs. Last year Sandham More and more every year lawn tennis players who have reached a decent taught lawn tennis by having the court (Hobbs' partner as opening batsman) standard are taking their holidays doing marked out, into little squares, and that should have taken a benefit, but he stood a round at the tournaments. There is I used to practice until I could hit every down in favour of Stradwick. This year no better way of improving one's game, particular equare. That is not true, but Sandham gave priority to Hobbs, and particularly when sae gets out of the there is a moral in it all the same. It the former will probably take his well- habit of losing the Arst match in every is a good idea to mark your opponent's earned benefit next sensor.

Cricketers in Hongkong are interested event which one has entered. That will court into squares, mentally of course,

at first, almost certainly, for handicappers generally take no chances with people. they don't know. But your time will come. If you keep on failing you will get a better mark and then will come the day, perhaps, when you walk right through one of the events.

Occur

and to aim at these in your endeavour in the event, and their appreciation of to get him out of position, when another" England's greatest batsman" is high. square becomes the object of your play. So much so, that the Hongkong Cricket You will find it will increase your Club has sant Hobbs a telegram express- accuracy, this idea of having a definite ing good wishes for a bumper benent, point to aim at; and you always should accompanied by a draft for £10 The have a definite point in every single cable was sent by Mr. J. D. Humphreys,

the acting hon. secretary. stroke you play

EVE MAY HAVE HER OWN BATH CLUB-

THE MONEY IS READY AND THE SITE CHOSEN.

Children Quickly Lear To Rely On Cuticura

To soothe and heal the rushes and “akin. Irritations of childhood. Daily use of Cuticum. Soap, assist- ed by Cuticura Ointment, will keep the skin and scalp clean and healthy and prevent simple Imitations from becoming serious.

Soup, Ointment. Talam sold throughout

Ꭲ thed, ribas Depot 12 Newbeer & Jo 114, 15, ZAXIST 25, London, 2 para

Try the Cuties Shaving Stick.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, July 30th.

Previous On Data On Date

Day at

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2 p

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CENTRAL LONDON SCHEME.

Imitation being the sincerest form of fattery, the Bath Club, that exclusive Weather.. social and swimming shrine dedicated to Rain.

will Adam's superiority,

be proud perhaps to hear that Eve is contemplat. Highest open-air Temperature en 29th Lowest open-air Temperaturs on 30th ing a Bath Club of her own.

One's first tournament-is generally a

In tournament play the service be- pervous affair. You will probably find

If you have not a you are off your game and inclined to comes important. play too carefully. My advice is against good one-you will not go far because a first class player go out for every shot. there are very few men and women ia It is no use sending soft stuff across first class tourbament play to-day who to him, because it will be certainly marcannot deal right out of hand, with a dered. Again, you may be receiving a weak service. Don't expect to win with long start in a handicap, and it is be, your service, but you must expect, make and not you, who cannot afford to make sure, that it is not going to be killed mistakes. You must take risks, and take with the first return. „Again, you will them boldly. If you get to forty-love never get a partner in a tournament if ayour service is so weak that it doesn't or forty-fifteen in a game, "have go!" If on the other hand you are be allow him to go to the net. hind, play carefully, lob, and trust to the other fellow making mistakes. ju

in tournaments in cramping an op-gether, but the money is ready and the Matches, even world championship

Thames waters. Woman's club-loving matches, have been won from as hopeless ponent's actions, if he is going in for it is within engineering reach of the a position as two sets to one, "ive game heavy driving and getting them over. habita, allied to Bat life, are, they say Those shots do not lend themselves to threatening the stately homes of Eng- to love, and forty-love.

provide physical exercise as well as actual fact. Nothing, as a matter of heavy driving, and placed down the land. The idea of this Bath Club in to social amenities in the heart of London for these women who live in service fats fact, is more demoralising to a player middle, they are fairly safe.

or hotels. who has held a long lead, than to find

SPORTS CLUB." it gradually, but surely decreasing. Ho begins to think there is some fate which is stopping him getting that one winning point.

This is an

Enter for every event you possibly can. You will sometimes find a good player who is there without a partner, and in such a case it is only fair to ask him to give you a game before you ask him to link his fortunes with yours.

"Always accept the umpire's decisions

I am not very much in. favour of the cut or sliced drive, but it has its use in

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BUGBEARS."

As yet, the scheme is not pieced to

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B-Blue sky; C-Cloudy: D-Drizzle; F-Fog; L-Lightning; M-Mist; O- P-Passing showers; Q- Squalls; B-Bain; T-Thunder. Overcast;

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From July 31st to August 6th, 1926.-- HiGH WATER.

Low WATKI.

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You are certain to run against some opponents who will be to you sort of. The idea is a development of the newly bugbears" You may have, and be converted St. Ermin's service Hats in Westminster. A sports club is being justified in having, a better handicap formed for the Bat residents and others, than they have, but still, somehow, they principally controlled by a group of Eatar. 31 a 2 35 m manage to beat you. This is a very queer business in lawn tennis, but it can Ermin's premises, available for the use

2—0— It is not a question of of club members, for bithards, bridger Mon- be overcome..

Tennis, golf, and other sport is pro- Tues. their having a stronger character than and dancing. you but their baving a queer influence.vided at the Regent's Park Club, only Wed.

There are 100 rooms

society women.

in the St.Sun.

without question. His in the best their little weaknesses. That they will the Ladies' Bath Club scheme, and hopes

possible position to see, and is more.

Even likely to be right than you bre if he is wrong it is bad form to grumble. He may be wrong about the other fellow, to your advantage, next-time, Things have got a way of levelling them.

The only way to combat it is to concen- ten minutes run from Westminster.

Mr. Ernest Yates is the originator of trate on your own game, while noting-

to acquire the large vacant site at the back of the St. Ermin's building. While the sports club would be open to men and women, the swimming pool is exclu sively for the use of women, members,

have some is certain, and if you play on to them the position may be reversed.

Never let up. Play hard all the time. Besides, it is the only way to enjoy tennis. Take care, every care, by all means, when you are practising at home.

ICE SKATING RINK? Eventually there might be added an courts, perhaps polo pony stables and grounds

selves up in lawn tennis. And after all But when you are taking part in a ren? ice skating rink and aquash racket

we're all human.

NEVER DALLY.

game at the club or better still in a tournament. go all out for it, enter into the spirit of combat, and enjoy every

second of it.

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There is no doubt," said Mr. Yates to a "Star" woman, that women are gradually surrendering to the problems of homes and servants and taking service

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SUGAR FROM SAWDUST.

TRIUMPH OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY.

Yet another example of the success of industrial chemistry in utilising waste material for the production of essential commodities will be furnished during the Congresa of Chemista, to be held in

If you are even in the happy position: of having things all your own way, never.

To win cheerfully, to lose as cheer- flats or living in clubs. They have London from July 19th to 23rd at a dally with a game. You run the very fully, to accept every decision, no matter plenty of spare time for sport and re- conference on the extraction of "Sugar gravest risks by doing so, for there will what one may think-in short to play quire the exercise. There are a great from Wood." The process by which this be a general slackening, and the tighten. in the spirit of this great game of ours many women interested and enthusiastic result is obtained has already cost about that is what makes lawn tennis worth for a Ladies' Bath Club in centrala quarter of a million in research, and

London."

Has recently been taken up in this coun: ing up, which may be necessary at any while.

try, moment, is a very different and more;

difficult matter.

HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.

Only three matches will be played. to-day and these will take place in the Kowloon Cricket Club courts..

A DIVISION.

Kowloon 0.0. v. M.B.K.

3 DIVISION.

Kowloon C.C. . Chinese R.C.

-C DIVISION.

Kowloon C.C. 4. Chinese B.O.

LAWN BOWLS.

TODAY'S FIXTURES.

The following games are down for

decision to-day':—

FIRST DIVISION.

And I hope every reader will find "it just as much worth while as I have done!

BASEBALL. FIXTURES FOR THE WEEK-END.

Two league matches are down for decision to-day. At 2.30

the H.K.V.D.C. play the Japanese, and at pm. the Club de Recreio are opposed to the Filipinos.

p.

On Bunday at 4 p.m. the Hongkong Baseball Club meet South China.

The League table now standa af!—

Fct.

·W. L South Chinesinin 7

1

.876..

---Japanese

52

.714

#500

H.K. Baseball Club... 2 Filipinos

285

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Defence Corps

233

Club de Recreio

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THE AUSTRALIANS, SURREY COLLAPSE AGAINST THE VISITORS.

(THROUGH EEUTER'S AGENCY.] (Overnight score: Australia, 955 for even wickets, W. M. Woodfull, 156, J. S. Ryder, 58 not out)._*

It has long been known that if dry sawdust be treated with very strong bydrochloric acid solution the cellulose ia converted into sugars, principally glucose. At the conference an account will be given by experts of the difficul- ties experienced in the conversion of a laboratory process into a commercial operation. Simple though the operation would seem, there are at least fire different ways of carrying the process LONDON, July 9th.

into effect. These various modifications,. Heavy rain during the night delayed light in themselves, but vastly import- the resumption until 3:15 p.m., but there ant in relation to the commercial deve- were ten thousand spectators present lopment, will be described and illustrat- ed The necessity of carrying out the when the Australians continued

The wicket was soft and lifeless, but process with stoneware the only mate- Ryder played a great forcing game, drivrial capable at the commencement of ing superbly. He had scored 104 in 136 being used with fuming hydrochloric minutes when his wicket was taken, and acid solution-rendered the cost of the ho had hit nine fours. The Ausses do plant in relation to its size commercially clared at 4.15 p.m. with a total of 432 for uneconomic, and a new material has had to be discovered for, the process. It will

nine wickets.

On a drying wicket, and against be of interest to learn that on the.. amazingly accurate bowling, Surrey col hundredweight scale about 65 lbs. of lapsed When stamps were drawn aix wickets were down for only 88 runs. sugar have been obtained from 100 lbs. of dry sawdust. In view of the fact that. Owing to heavy rain this mording the the world's requirements for glucose resumed, und was abandoned

Kowloon, B.G.C.. Kowloon Deck! CHILD-IN A PICNIC BASKETicket was very wet. The match was not amount to two or three million tons per--

B.C.** Civil Service C.C. Taitoo B.C.

SECOND DIVISION.

Club de Recreio g. Craigengewar CO Civil: Service C.C.v., Taikoo B.C.. East Point B.C. v. RH,K.XC. Kowloon C.C. v. Indian Recreation

Club.

INTER-DEPARTMENTAL

PORTECAWL, June 30th

Mr. E LA Dowding and a party of friends from Llatram, after picnicking at Set ront for a batho, leaving picnit basket under a tree..

the

When they returned they found that a chald, about nine months old, had been placed in the basket. There was no name on its clothing. In one shoe was a 28. piece.

The first game in the Government Efforts are being made to trace the Inter-Departmental Lawn Bowls Comparents In the meantime Mrs. Dowding petition postponed from last week will is looking after the child.

بیم و اور

POSTAL "ORDER FAMINE. RESULT OF CROSSWORDS ORAZE

MASOHESTER, June 30th

annum, and that of all the timber cut in the world 20 per cent. is wasted as sawdust or small wood, the value of the new process, if it can be worked out pom-

crcially, is obvious,

So many people are going in for cross- AUSTRALIAN COLOUR BAR.: word puzzles and other newspaper com

*MELIOTENE, June 25th.. Australians are unanimous in their petitions that in various places around postal orders MATER adherence to a White Australia" and Manchester there is a famine of shilling

The Manchester Post Office has had to a determination to uphold it, declared double its urual weekly requisition, and Mr. 8. M. Bruce, the Premier referring. be played to-morrow on the Police Green,

has discovered that even in London to cables from Australian delegates to commencing at 1:30 pm. The competing Departments will be the Police and Sara, Tacchi, and Hollanda, whilst the stocks.are low, the Labour Migration Conference, that Prison will be chosen from Randle, "London could only send us yesterday they had found evidence of opposition to Sanitary Board

The second game in the competition Johnson, Buchanan, Wiltshire, and Me half the number we asked for" said a the policy among European and Asiatic

Manchester postal official. Normally delegates. will be played on Monday, between the Lood. P.W.D. and the Prison Department. The Sanitary Department team will that number would lasts for three Mr. Bruce pointed out that there was This will also start at 130 p.my g probably be chosen from the following days, but the run is so heavy that our no suggestion of a slight on any race or mingling of racer was not in accord with The Police team will be chosen from Taylor Gregory, Lamble, Smith, Boy supply will probably be exhausted by colour, but Australia realised that the the following:-Sword, Reid, Field, Jance, W. Hill, and P. Knight.

According to the rules fire players only In Ashton-under-Lyne it was impossible her traditions and asperations. Nothing

such a mixture. can be nominated to take part in this to buy a shilling postal order at any of but disaster, he said, could result from

- Pc thế post offices competition,

Tender and J. Clark'

The P.W.D. team will be Carpenter, On sale at the Honskma Dasy Press Offes (Continued at foot of nest Column.).

to-morrow.