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US BASEBALL
"MONDAY'S GAMES
françvan AUTÉN'S AGENCY. }
New York, May 9. The following were the results the baseball games played on (blondng :-
Wational Leagus.
RIFLE SHOOTING.
TAIKOO VOLUNTEER CHALLENGE CUP,
MR. A. MEINDOE WINS AQAIN..
The ninetoonth competition for the Taikou Volunteer Challenge Cap was held at the Taikoo Rife Rauge on Sunday, when the follow. #ing "practices were carried out..
Oihelnnata 4 Phandelyhin
Lombardi and Les both hit home
Boston."
12 mu
Pistikung
(After twolve innings.)
96. Louis 1 Brooklyn
Ouainello hits home run,
American Langus,
Washington
Claveland. Reynolds hit a home run.
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATHLETICS SHOW FLASH
OF OLD FORM.
B
8:
200 yards deliberate, 4 ft. muake-
try target: 5 rounds. 200 yards, simpellóoting, 29 in. snapshooting target jó rounde 300 yards,”- snapshooting, 16
musketry target; 5 rounds. 300 yards, rapid, 4 fb, musketry
target 10 rounds.
600 yards, deliberate, 6 fb muske
try targat: 3 rounds. The total possible" number of points was 115 Thore wero ten competitors.
Mr. A. Helados (scratch). won fairly comfortably with an aggre "gate of 02 poința.
Mr. C. H.. Summers (scratch) and THE BOSTON BRAVES HAVE Mr. J. Polson (14) wero second
A BAD DAY.
Now York, May 5. The results Bob to day's games in the major
baseball leagues follow:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
R. H.
New York
14 ........ 10.
E.
0.
St. Louis
11
0.
8
3:
D
3:
Boston
Oincinnati
10
0
3
Brooklyn & Chicago
(Philadelphia's game at Pitts. burgh was postponed on account of rain).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Dale St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
14.
15: 37
Four pitchers for the Boston Braves, failed to dạ đó thần Hell
down the Cincinnati Reds total of
hits, while issuing plenty of bases |
ARMY
HONG KONG SECTION.
The following are the results vẩy
the Royal Engineers: *B.AM.03
Capt. Anderson: Lad
Sergt. Parkinson Q.M. S. Bandan ånd..
Sergi Carmichael Corp. David inde":
Corph Modall... Capt. Anderson and
Sergt. Parkinson Q.M.S. Landan and
Bergs. Carmichael Corp. Device and y
Corp. MoCall.... Capt. Anderson and Bert Parkinson QMS Landan and
Borgi Carmichael Coryl, Davies: and Corp. MoCell
Total games-
WOMAN HE MET
RENO.
"Capt. Biddall" and,
Lieut. Anstruther
Sergt. Seville 5.M. Smith and
Borgs Folland M. Smith and
S/Bergt Polland, Capt. Biddall and
Lieut. Anstruther
*! ;
5.M. Paul and
£
Sargh Saville
SM Paul and
$
Borgt. Bavillo
5.3. Shfth and Plann
10%
8/Sergt. Polland..
Capt., Siddall and
Bieut. Anstruther Total gamer
wholly untrue.
IN would cut off her alimony 1-It is Sin Ernest Wild asked Brody what he meant in saying that Mrs. was doing him"sorious injury. Brody She was coming between her sister and myself
OLD BAILEY STORY OF
* LONDON - PET.
TEN MONTHS FOR BLAGX.
MAILER.
equal with a score of 70"
A Hungarian went into the with The Cup, presented by Mr. Gness box at the Old Bailoy and told how he went to Reno to get Wit Swire, is a handsome trophy a divorce, how he fell in love with of English silver mounted on a woman who had just got a decree blackwood stand and surrounded thers; and How he left the olty of with amnik abiolds on which the swift divoree with the woman with winner's name is inscribed each but waiting for his own case to come year. The trophy has to be won three times before becoming the property of the winner, but each holder" receives a ministure cup-ad exact replica. In design of the or ginal..
" on
The man was Illan Brody,, agod" 35, and be le accused of blackmail ing the woman, who is known in the case, as MTS B and her He is also sister. MTS charged with threatening to publish a libel about the two women.
CO. LTD.
year, or perhaps I had: better", say, the future, to me look very bright, GROSS PROFIT LAST YEAR | There are a number of reasons. The
COMPANY'S MOST SUCCESS-
FUL YEAR.
The annual meeting of the Wallace Harpar & Co., Ltd, took place yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Cecil, Mr. Wallace Harper, the Chairman and Managing Dirbo tor, presiding.
the
„prišcipal
our new Ford "family and an order the thornis model ordf. Company for 25
MERA As they can, firnäht them
probably be months however balo we in thin market sro sólo to any
be able to offer the public. The -prices- of these... now... S-sylinder Fords will startle the world and
tagious position, than ever before in respect to all competitors.. -
I think you will all agree with me, gentlemen, that sa Ford dealers we are facing the brightest futuARSO In addition to the Boylinder you and provided there ty, not kný Ford we shall be able to offer a great delay in resolving, ample sug brand new 4-cylinder bed as well, plies of the new modelay, our show- enabling us to cater to that marketing for thin your should winbare
favourably with 1931 A new model Lineoin has also I would like now to propens the been recently introduced 19-doption of the rovere tid oylinder car and although this carment of accounts as preradi
self does not interest us greatly, hfter this has been rec
and
it has resulted in a tremendous be pleased to ansat to the best price reduction in the Lincoln 8-
of my ability any quesolón, in oylinder. This new Lincoln is now, is possible for us to dispose of may wish to futs priced #1 # laval, which should make stion thereto.
CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH. Addraising the
mesting, Chairman: sala?!
The year under review has been the most successful year in the his, tom of the Company. The gross profit on trading amounted to 8379, 388.97, which is considerably more than double that of the pre-reveal this herkes we lee so comidans: thà TË HAVE Deranged vious year. The bh
balance at the
with the Hord Motor Company, to credit of profit and loss is 2,090.01 end one down to us for tapfty and which represents an ineret over demcnétration purpose the previous Fear of oppreidikbelystad WARENA ZARAN 75 por centog I would emphasize
The Baby Törd..
| that this is the showing even after i
charging prolt and loss with "And the last båda ällsend bub $63,658.37, being a abebun réapve i no man feast important brightstar ** Game After Mg,”
necessary to cover the unfortunate
on the horizon is the new baby Canton defalcation, and, of course, Ford which is to be produced in Sir Ernest aaked wind terrible after making the usual allowance England and which will enable us methods Mrs. O employed.. for depreciation of furniture and to make a strong, bid for some of Brody:: Instead of telling me to fixtures, machinery and tools and so the "baby" oar business which is keep away from her sister and begrettable loan in Canton, last year's hulle kG MO SAL
forth. Had we not suffered the reno small consideration in this minate our affair and friendship, she antagonised her sister and note profit would have been con antagonised me,
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Brody added that the original
iden of Mrs. B and himself was to stay in Paris and the children go to school in France. He alleged that Mrs. O came after him under the very eyes of her sister."
The Resorder: What did she do Brody replied that the very first moment she arrived in Paris shis tried to be intimate with him, When she came to England. Mrs. O regged him on to beat up her
sister."
Before opening the defence, Maurice Healy submitted that there was no evidence upon which the jury could properly convict Brody Bidgone evidence of any monaces bn either count, and that there Oldrige being need or of any intent to steal (twice), The Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild,
|K.C.) over-ruled both points. ::
Hls Love:
The competition first started in 1905, and previous windes a10: Mosera B. F. Chapman, WM Scott (twice), D. Young, GE Stewart W. J. (twice), C. H. Summers MAA Mosh, W. E. Price, PD: C: Wilmaley”. E. McLmmaN, V.
B. Marshall and A. McIndos
MISS JOYCE, WETHERED:
Brody, in evidenos, said he went to Reno last year to get a divorce from his wife. He was a journalist. wi ha commission from New York newspaper. At Reno he met Mrs. B, who had no money. He did not fall in love, with her at He felt sorry for her two
onde.
on balls and otherwise contributing to CAPTAIN BRITISH WOMEN young boys and he did, all he could
to a grand upset in which the
Braves lost a 6-9 decision. Each
GOLFERS.
teath made thres errors Lombardi (The British women's tek to
divorce, and he went without wait ing for his decree.
Bie" Percival Clarke: Was it
sister'a instigation, that after dinner against your will, and at her you blacked the eyes of the woma you professed to love-It was at her sister's instigation.
Fiat and Goat hanger. Sir Ernest Wild: Who hit |first?
Brody: It was almost the same
time
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Sir Ernest You with your first and she with f
Brody: A coat-banger. Brody said it was a very unequal
měli.
of which Brody was arrested at the Sir Percival referred to the day base of the sisters, and asked You forced your way past the butler "
fight and he was ashamed of him for her. He sent 270 besides pre-elf. The next day he was on his sents. Later it was his intention him, and she did so. A result knees begging Mrs. B to forgive to marry Her the Red made a home runad meet America in the International over, as he himself had not obtain.
He could not mirry or how of the fight be had a black eye him- h. Afiple, whitë Schulmorish of the | golf mach-the
first officialed a divorco: Mrs B was inxious Balo made a home rai women's encounter between the to leave Reno, having got her
New York Giants, playing two nations as Wentworth, Vis St. Louis, defeated the world ginis Water, Surrey, on Saturday. Champions By 10 to 4 in an error-May 21, has been announced by the le to in which the Giants made Ladies Golf Dajon.. The team, da: Qalb to 11 for the Cardinals. The
Miss Joyce Wethered. (England) bhas got four runs in the sixth, (oopt.); rary made a hon run in the rat. G&E di the Broogtyn, Robins Von his own game by, doubling in
But thing against the Cal of Chiva, driving in the FUN WAHI HA & 241 Victory. The (deny shade Bide hits to Brooklyn's omide three er-
Ming Wands Morgan (England). Miss Enid Wilson (England). Miss Diana Fishwick (England). Misa Elsio. Corlett. (England). - Mise D Park (Scotland), Miss Molly Gourlay (England). Mrs. J. B. Watson (Scotland),
Brody said that when he hit Mrs. Bhd Had abbd5 £500; when he left Beno with her he had little money left. They went to New York in his car, and he did some work for his paper, earning about £3. A day..
After three weeks they sailed for Europe Mra B paid for all the passages. In Paris they found themselves in difficulties, and Mrs came over from London, at the beginning of January and paid their hotel bill. While in Paris he gave
Brody I didn't force my way. walked upstairs and Mrs. B said to me, with a smile, "Good morn-" ing Mr. Blackmailer."
Sir Percival: Ddid she tell you that the butler was not there to listen in, but only in case you were violent to them That was later.
Bir Ernest Wild: Suppose you acted on what you wrote in this. letter would you call that black. mail I would, my Lord.
Bir Ernest referred to the cable.
all the money be earned to Mrs. B.grams which Brody prepared, it was
N
From Paris to London."
Brody said that a few days after Mis B went to London with her
The two lending teams in the DAVIS CUP TENNIS ator and two children he also
Amort stroit did not play to day mid Cleveland, in third place, dropped in rating by firtus of d 13-15 defekt" at the hands of tôn Athletion McNair and foxx of pls. Ata fatica and Tamm of the Ladian all fade bölme rutay atte the Athletica-mads thilg to Clara fand's half-dozen
ITALIANS LEADING.
-EGYPT.
eyek.
Baid
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
GERDA, May 9. Jolleys of the Red Sox made & Italy commenced her Davis Cup fams run before hote growd, but editest with Egypt (a first round it availed little, with but never lib) to-day, winning the first two hits and four error gainst the matched, though Italy's second St. Louis Browns, who turned 1
afe the present stand- Ings of the clubs in the ranjor les
NATIONAL LEAGUE, -
Won Lost
"Bolton
Chicago "Philadelphis
Brook!
Now
Bittsburgh
AMERICAN-LEABUK
Washington
14.
"Detroit in 19
Cleveland
Continued ut foot of nert column.
string Was wall artended Re #baltų:
Da Stefani (Italy) bent Pierre Grandguillos (Egypt), 87, 61, 84.
De Minerbi (Italy) beat Wahid (Egypt), 0-6, 8-6, 6-8, 6-3,
New York
St. Louis
10. @ 12
· SPS.. .428
7 10 411
*The
IsyedTM
14. ,203"
14 170
games will be
arossed over.
Brody paused and wiped his I could not be without her," he The Recorder: If your feelings are too much for you you cần have an adjournment to pull yourself to gether. #.
stated, and which wore rend in court.
“Lady***
Bir Ernest: Was Mrs. C madly
Yes,
in love witha Sootsman
Was he poor You Had he a long-standing engagén ment to Lady (You..
And was that lady married to a famous producer Yes,
Was Mrs. B's husband head of a. big company 1-Yes.
Bocially prominent? Yes.
Was she orday about a coloured "inger?—Tasaho, indicated it to
Was that coloured singer Loa don's pet I suppose so.
Brody: I am OITY, Brody said Mra. O was trying to get Mrs. B away from him. The me two children were, attying at an hotel in Jermyn-street, W. When he, founaribansie van dezeT" MEERON- phere he was higry about it. There was a good deal of drinking going
He took the two sisters out to dinner. During dinner they had quarrel Halwas angry that she allowed the children to drink beer: He told her about it. They had a fight.
Was he ant Orford graduate ?-- Someone told me, so
Had he clenty of dough
was told he had
Had he town house 1-Yes, Mr. O recalled, denied that there had been any Intimaoy bo twee herself and Brody
Bu Ernest Wild: It it aid you urged Brody to haut up your mater
that tree --No. Fred laughing. By My Kister needs a good
spanking.” ONDARRAS TE
Questioned by Mr. Mauride Hedly
The Recorder: Who hit who f Brody, We hit each other. Sha best me with a cont-hangor I was KU (defending), Mrs. O faid she under the induepos of liquor, and had driven in a dad with
I do not remember exactly what. Päris and they had been to a night happened. He asked her to forgive | dluh togather, ripara
him, and after a few days she did. Mr. Honly: Did he kiss you!
The Recorder What did he used to kiss my hind k
Connie then addressed the
look like after you hait best ber Bir Brheat in summing, oston at Cin-She had two black created the jury might have bee
6M at 86. Login, Bir. Forival Clarke (class ex-by this imosphere of idet,, libones at Pittsburgh, Brook, amindag Brody) Mrs. Ohtold at our which led to have Chiongo, that you said if your could not pameased the encourage of the American League-Chicago at goi Ew you would ruin her by writ pomon concerned.
Louisa Boston, ing to the papers and telling her iladelphia, Detroit husband she had been living with Taqman for 18 months, and that
Brody was found guilty and Wat sentenced to 10 months imprison mone in the second division,
siderably more than double that of the previous year.
$93,990.p4 the sum of $8,023,65 Adding to the nett. "profit of brought forward from last yaLT, WE have a total of $101,844.40; which is available for distribution and which, subject to your approval, your directors recommend be appor bioned as follower
To pay a dividend of
#20 per share
$39,000:00:
To pay a bonus to staff. 5,235,00 To transfer to general
To carry forward to
new socgunt
40,000.00
229,709:49
$101,944,40
I fool
that to be able to pay a dividend of 20 per cent, transfer to general reservo ณ. further $40,000-to pay. ital bonuses of ..., 85,000-odd and to aarry forward to new account. #23,000 odd, and at the same time write off. a. icas of $83,000 odd is a showing which must certainly be regarded as very gratifying, espe cially in these days when one hears of nothing but the serious world- wide trade, depression.
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Director, MP, Colbo
R. C. Comie, Mt. MI. LA TEOK.
Mosara. Peroy Smith Bathr Fleming wern re-elected muditors for the Company, men as a wh
Shareholders present were --MA Wallace Harper Mr. Colbourne Little, Mr. R. C. Domrie, Mia Li Jack, Mr. 12. C. Kailby; and Mr. J. F. She
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