FANLING GOLF.
STARTING TIMES FOR TOʻMORRÓW, ་དོན་ཡིན།
5.20. a, C. R. Long and 4.
Ruffin.
11.
W Mulenby and J. 3.44 McLellan.
F. W. James and A, ♫ n. Wolff.
Eager and A. 1. Humphreys,
A. Ritchie and T. Low D. J. Gilmore and J. M.
Walkor.
J. A. 1.Selby and R. C. Dow.
3. E. Richardson and R. M. Wood. D. F. C. Cleland and A. C. I Bowker.
"
J. B. Dykes and J
Forbes.
J. W. Shewan and C. E Johnson,
;
MAROONED AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.
SOVIET EXPEDITION CUT OFF- IN CAUCASUS:
Moscom, April 22-The myster}. us wireless $.OS, signals received bere during the past two days did not, as was believed, come from sonic Polar expedition" marooned and dying of starvation but from the Soviet scientific expedition or Alnyez peak in the Southern Cau-
cosus.
The members of this expedition, it has now been found out, were cut off from the world by terrific snowstorms, and are in danger of starvation. A relief party is now being rushed in an attempt to re- Heue them.
1.4
03.08
H
0.32
0.34
0.40
0.41
1,48
L. C. Grover and J. C Jones.
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9.30
30,0.
+
10.04
10.08'
D. G. Bruce and E, D.
Matthews.
.10.12
E. J. Price and J. B.
10.44
10
*anyon
10.10
15
W. W., Mackenzie and G.
G. Johnson.
10.48
·10.20
51
G., W. Pope and R, S.
Begbie.
10.32
1.24.
A. H. Ponn and J. R.
Collis.
10.86
10.28
C. W. Jeffrica and T. S. Whyte-Smith.
11.00
11
K. K. Rounds and Lowe.
H.
"
11.04
"
10.30
N. S. Ellie and, G. Thomerson,
JR. Way and C. Gabagan.
E
11.09
10:40
D. S. Edwards and N.
T
K. Littlejohn.
11.10
(Continued on nézi Column)
14.32 A. H. Ferguson and C.
Boumphreys,
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
G H. Wilson and G. Castle.
W. R. Vallance and A. Leach.
P. S. Grant and R. W. Toplin.
W. C. Shields and D. Forbes.
F. C. Young and H, S. V. Mossops.
1. E. Cogan and P: S Cassidy.
CHURCH NOTICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hora Kous
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1931.
U.S. BASEBALL.
YANKEES THROW AWAY.
GAME.
INDIANS NOW ON TOP OF
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
HONG KONG" SHARE ¦ MARKET.
BENJAMIN & POTTS'
WEEKLY REPORT.
Mekara. Benjamin & Potts, in their weekly report dated May 1,
BLATA:-
New York, April 20.-Because the New York Yankees throw away
The past werk has witnessed quite their chances to whip the Senators at Griffith Stadium, in Washington, lot of excitement in most sections of the local market and business bas this afternoon, the Cleveland In-
been on a generous scale, a fair pro- dinus, although idle to-day, went into first place in the American purtion of it being on account, of League. The Senators defeated the the April Settlement which was Yankees by 9 to 7, while at Cincin- satisfactorily concluded on Tuesday tant. The favourite stocks have nati the Chicago Chis won by 3 to 1 from the Reds. In St. Louis, again been the chief interest and the Pittsburg Pirates blanked the despite the inevitable profit taking Cardinals by 1 to 0, but the Carin evidence, some very substantial dinals remain in first place in the risea have taken place. At the National League, hard pressed by close, slightly easier rates have been the second place Boston Braves.
In Chienge, the Detroit Tigers won a hit-spree by 5 to 4 from the White Sox. All the other big lengue games were postponed be
cause of rain.
7
Yankees Of Form. The Yankees played as poor & game as has licen recorded for many, ang day. Base-canning of the sort to make even sand-lot players
made the spectators jeer The work of the New Yorkers on the base-paiks resulted in a victory for the Senators, who otherwise would have been triramed.
xeer
Lou Gehrig, the big stickman of the Yankees, pounded out a home run with Lyn Lary on a hase ahead of him, but Lary allowed Gehrig to
recorded in some stocks.
IT
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Banks-Hong Kong and Shang-. hai Banks opened with sales at 82,00% ut at the close there were buyers at 84,020. There has been a recovery in the London price to £110 (Middle).
Marine Fire Insurances.~~~
& Unions have changed hands at 8630. and 9035. The Directors will re- commend the payment of a final dividend of 10/- per share for me. count of the year 1029, and an Interim dividend of 24 for 1930, China Fires, with a dividend and bonus of $32 pending, hava buyers at 8525. Cantons have announced dinal dividend of 832 together with an Exchange" Bonus of 810 per share in respect of the year 1020; and an interim dividend of 818 for account of the year 1800. They are tow in request at $1,300. Hong Underwriters were down to $1,80.
Steamships Shipping. Dougals have hardened steadily to 823). Hong Kong, Canton and Mach Steamboata were taken at 829. "Shell" Bearers have further de clined to 35/-. placed at 825 ex the New Issue.
Docks. Wharves and Godowns that is one of the outstanding achievements in the industry. Kowloon Wharves are to be had at $101. Whingon Docks enn pinced at 829. China Providents are again higher with a fair amount of business dore at 85.30 and 30.
THE FOURTH EXTRA RACEM 1931, 4th Sunday. After pass him between third base and the Fong Fires are stationary at 31,300.
will be held
(Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on BATURDAY, 2ND MAY, 1931, Commencing at ? P.M.
The First Bell will be Rung at 1,50 P.M.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge, will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges adraitting
Ring Non-Members to
Easter:
Holy Communion at 8 a.t.
8
Children's Barvice at 10 m. Choral Eucharistand Sermon at 11a.m.
Preacher: The Dean. Evensong at 6 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop.
home plate. Later, two of the Yan- Holy Communion (Peak Church) at kees tried to Occupy third base simultaneously, throwing their tur- ried manager, the diminutive Joe McCarthy, into a paroxysm of anger. Chapman also hit a home run for the Yankees, but oven at that the Senators won. Buege of the Senators pounded out a four sacker to help his team to over- come the big stick work of the New
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the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
nt $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRE TARY open Introduction by a Member, much Member to be responsible for *ach Payment of All Chits, &c.
Badgen admitting Enclosure will not be on sale at the Bice Course.
to. Members'
Members can obtain, upon Application to the SECRETARY, Badges (Limited to One) for the Free Admission to the Members Faclosure of Wiver Lady Relatives and Friends. Namee must be
tated when applying.
On No Fretext will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax, for all Parsons, Including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate
Soldier and Sallors in Uniform are admitted Hat Price.
Bookmakers,
Tie Tac Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate with in the Precincts of the Hoxe KONG JOCKEY CLUB during the Race Meeting. Tifin will be obtainable in the Restau rant in the Public Endocre,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,..
Becretary. Hong Kong, 25th April, 1931.
(653
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTERS).
OXY-ACETYLENE AND
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HOAD TRAM STITION, SUNDAY SERVICE, May 3, 1931, at 11.15 Subject:-EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT,
The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 16 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6.80 p.m.
Reading Room at above address,open: Taosday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon; Monday and Thursday: 5.70 to 7 pm,
The Publie in cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Boom,
UNIJN CHURCH
(KENNEDY ROAD).
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SoSPAY SERVICES on May 3, 1001 :---
Marning Service at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 6 p.m. Sunday School
Kennedy Road at 10 am.
Social Hour after Evening Ferriss,
Prencher-Rev. J. Horace Johnston.
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Yorkers.
More Home Runs,
Stone's home run for the Tigers helped the Detroit Club to beat the White Sox. Three White Sox errors marrod the game.
Waterboata were
be
The new shares were done at $2.85. Hongkew Wharves are saleable at Tla. 300 Shanghai Docks finer at Tls, 112
are
Lands, Hotels and Building.- Hong Kong Lands bad a smart re- The home run hitters of Sunday's Covery and were the medium of a to 803. The market subsequently gaines were Arlett of the Phillies, good business at various rates up Verges and Leslie of the Giants, Al Simmons of the Athletics, Alexan-receded to $803, but closed with hy of the Dodgers. Rogers Hornsby of Changed hands to a considerable der of the Tigers, and Babe Herman ers at 8004. Hong Kong and Shang hai Hotels also strengthened and the Cube, with five homers for the extent up to 818.30, but have since season, continues to lead. Babe weakened and buyers are only offer- Herman, with four, is closa behind ing 9154. Really's are a shade het- him.
ter at 811.65. Humphreys Estates Following are the scores of Sun-(Old) were done at $161 and more day's games-
can be placed at 817. Shanglini Lands were negotiated at Tx. 40.
Public Utilities-Hong Kong Electrics show a 'further improve- ment and quite a fair business was done around 882) and 883, Large purchases were made of China, Lights at $27/897.25. Hong Kong Trams have Auctuated between 18.00and. 810 and close frm. Star Ferries have buyera at 804), after
$0$ transactions at
Telephones iartly paid) were lowered during the week to 839), but have since re- covered to a buying quotation of 1841.
Chicago
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
R H. ·E.
3
14
+1
Cincinnati
7
0
Pittsburg
1
*
1
St. Louis
0
5
0
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
R. H.
E.
New York Washington
7 13
2
9
12
Detroit
8 10.
Chicago
4
4
3
31iscellaneous. - Green Island Following are the standings of Cements (Combined) were dealt in
the clubs in the major leagues:—
Won Lost Pet. છે 2 .750
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
St. Louis
8
R 17 3 .700
.797
Isoston Chicago New York Philadelphin Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati
0 4 .000 ..444
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
400
.200
.111
Won Lost Pet.
Cleveland
New York Washington B Detroit Philadelphia b St. Louis
។ .7
.9
,700
4: .637
5
.546
6 5
.546
5
.000
3
15.
.375
Chicago Boston
3
333
3
7
.300
extensively and the price has made further headway to 919. At the close there are buyers at 818.65. Hong Kong Ropes gave another dis play of strength and have been the medium of a fair turnover at Si02/8203. Dairy Farms have again been in demand and a fair number
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NEW GAMBLING CRAZE.
"ROLLING THE MARBLE "
FOR CIGARETTES.
Pleading guilty to a charge of running a gambling house, a Chi- nese who kept a shop at which game known as "Luk Po Chi"! (rolling the marble) was played, was fined $50.
Thirty one people were arrested in a raid made by the police at 367, Queen's Road West, ground
of shares have changed hands ut floor, but only sixteen appeared be 8271 and $271. Constructions have foro Mr. Schofield. The others pre- further appreciated to 877. Lane,ferred to have their bail, totalling Crawford's are a firm market 881, estreated."
80.10. Watson's have advanced to
814.40.
Prosecuting, Det. Sergt. Clarke.
Mining. Venezuela Goldfields explained that the game was similar were booked at832 and continue in to the game called "crown and He said that a raid was request, Benguets are quiot, but anchor. steady at 801 Keilaus have drop-shop and the first three defendants made at 2.45 p.m. on Thursday at the ped to 20/3,
Colton Mill-Owing to the poli- were at the counters, to which two tical situation in the North all boards were attached. At one end Cotton shares are easier. Ewos at the keeper of the bank. The were placed at the outset at. Tls, 141, but closed with sellers at Tis, 13.75 Shanghai Coltons were dealt
gamblers betted on a certain colour
and the winner was repaid his ten
cents as well as thirty cents worth
"
F
HABE RUTH LEAVES HOSPITAL,
in early in the week at Tis. 106, cigarettes. If a man had big but finished up with buyers at Twinnings he could use the cigarettes Boston, Mass., April 20-With 101.. Zoong Sings are fule round (his winninge) se counters for bet
ting. his loft leg still hurting him pain. The. 11. fully, Babe Ruth, the crank out. Rubber. The price of the raw A poster was fixed to the front! fielder and home run scorer of the material is slightly lower at 216. of the premises and Sergeant Clarke New York Yankees, was discharged per 1. The following are the latest stated that the first defendant said from a hospital here to-day. It is cabled quotations to hand from that they had had permission from unlikely that he will be able to re-
the B.A.T. Company to run the Buvers game. This statement was strongly turn to the game, for at least a week.
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denied by the B.A.T. manager when seen by the prosecuting officer, and.. in fact, he had been informed that .30 the Company bad requested the de
fendant to stop the game.
Last week, the Bambino collopaed in the sixth inning of a game' be- tween the Yankees and the Iled Sox. It is believed that, while sliding to the home plata in the fifth frame, bestrained tendon between his left knee and thīga: Previously he had cracked out, three extra, base hite, winning the game;for his club. Today, the Bambino said that he will return to the game as soon as his physical condition permite.
Shanghai :-
Anglo-Javas Angla Dutch Batu Anams Chemors Consolidateds: Kroowook Repintur Tanah Merahs. Telongs... Ziangbesty Forward Settlement:
28. June 24 and July 28-
5.00
1.30
1.20 ). In addition to the keeper, two Jokia of the establishment were fined 825 each The remaining defen dants were fined $2 each! All ap paratus and cigarettes were order- ed to be confronted and $13.80 May found on the premises was ordered
-tu-bo-put-in, the poor bor..
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