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BRITISH WOMEN'S OPEN

CHAMPIONSHIP

MISS ENID WILSON BEATS MRS. COLLET-VARE

[THKOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, May 31 Only one of the seven American entrants survived the third round

LAMMERT BROS., in the British Women's Open Golf Championship which was played off at Sauntone to-day.

Miss Enid Wilson,

the British champion of 1937, defented Mrs. Collet-Vare, the strongest Ameri can 'thallenger, by 4 and 2 Mrs. Cheney in the only American, en- trant to be left in the tournament

Rose Room

LOMELINO DA SILVA World Famous Lyric Tenor On Thursday, June 2nd at 9.15 pm, ONLY ONLY APPEARANCE Booking at Moutries Price $4 and $8.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

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RAFT Programmes and Entry

Forms for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 11th June, 10s (weather permitting). may be obtained at the Socretary's Offce, the Club House, Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village, Rond.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 2nd June, 1932-

K.B.G.C. DERBY

SWEEP.

RESULTS OF THE DRAW.

The following is the Derby Sweep- stake draw of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club:

Wyvern (787) Mesare. Hard, Rose, Russell und Nish.

(1733)

Mr. W.

G.

The Field (1438) Mr. Melend. Summer Planet (282) Mr. Li Chui,

Jackdaw Warner.

Orwell (1140) Mesers. Stoneham, Gardiner, Hatt, Meyer and Tapley. Andreu (1753) Mr. F. Norming-

ton.

Dastur (1430) Mr. W. Routley. Totaig (75) Mesurs: Adams and Robbic,

April Fifth (1742) Mr. G. Ross, Corey (1833) Mr. J. J. Cornelius. Porto Fino (1405) Mr. Hat and Capt. W. Anderson.

Buckle (1741) Mr. G. E. Bouxne. Celebrator (1937) Messrs. Trott, Young and Saunders,

Spenser (1028) Mr. W. 8. Drake. Jiweh (1760) Mr. F. A. Mackin-

toxb.

Miracle (081) Mr. Small,.. Cockpen (349) Messrs. Russell and Nish,

Royal Dancer (1200) Meners,

MeTavish, Ferguson and Bradford. Leighton (817) Mr. B. E. Sugars. Peber Planet (500) Messrs. Packe. Booth, and Millar.

Firdaussi (401) Mr. J. Stanton, Hesperus (81) Mr. Weetoo, Bacchus (200) Mr. J. W. Selby The draw was publicly made in the presence of Messrs. E. W. L. Hogbin (President). F. . Raplay (Vice-President), J. L. Tetley (Hon. Treasurer), and J. G. Meyer (Hon. Secretary). 3,212 Tickets sold at 81, 81,212.00. Lens & per cent. Tax and 10 per cent. Club Com- mission

Total

First Prize: Second Prize Third Prize

Dividend amongst starters

Acting Secretary,

[2230

By Order,

B. A. SLEAF

181.80

$1,030,20

8 406,00

-151.00.

90.00 181,80

81,030,20

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932.

FASHIONS IN SMOKING.

WOMEN'S PIPES NOT “THE

REAL THING.”

Mr. Justice Charlow' rozark is court that he had often smoked "twist," and always unchód

AT THE PENINSULA HOTEL.

MATCHES AS A CLUE.

ROADSIDE DEATH MYSTERY.

Five spent matches and a broken strap, found near the head of a

man's body on the grass verge of the Ashbourne-road, thres miles south of Buxton. Derbyshire, are the only Blues which the polies have in their task of tracing an unknown motorist who may be able to help

MR. AINLEY IN A TALKIE.

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NIGHT CLUB SONNES IN

THE FIRST MRS.

FRASER,"

Mr. Flenry Ainley made his firat appearance na a talkis notor in the Fraser, presented privately at the film version of "The First Mrs.

Prince Edward. Theatre.

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TRADE MARKS CASE,

SUMMONS AGAINST ÜHINUSE

FIRM WITHDRAWN.

Maasra, Curlowitz & Co., against When the summons,, taken out by.

the Sung On Company under the Trade Mark Ordinance, was called before Mr. W. Schoßold at Central Magistraay yesterday, the Magis

LIST OF GUESTS,

Major N. W. Adams, Mr. M. Barber Mr. Berlincicni, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bigazzi, Mr. John Bossland, Col, and Misses II. und ounce of tobacco a day, has stimuJ. Boyd, Capt. J. W. Bundred, inted conversation in the smoking Miss Tawan Bannag, Mr. 0. D. world, especially as regards in-

Barnette, Mr. R. G. Buller.

in solving the mystery of the dentha princely scale. Mr. and Mrs, A. M. Claeys, Dr. of John Hummond, aged 27, 4 club scenes, which could not be Dannys and Bowley intimating

It is occupied largely with night lotter from Messrs. dividual preferences. Many, als menis go to determine fluctuations. E. H. Cogan, Mrs. E. Cogan, quafryman, of Hindlaw Hallow,

their intention of withdrawing tho of taste in smoking, including the | General M A. Cobes, Mr. D. Coraear Juxton.

He is obviously an nequisition to saw so little of him in a film which the screen, and the pity is that we Mr. Sinclair Hill has directed on

prevented in the play. In these large cast disport themselves in august decreen of the fair sex, lett, Mr. and Mrs. M. Cortabitarte. Hammond was found, lying dead every circumstance of luxury

Mr. Ainley hy the force of his Strong tobaccos, such as twist |

en the roadside, and it is believed style seems to tower over the rest and pigtail and wailrod,” kald the'

that he had been knocked down beef the players. manager of an old and famous firm

fore midnight on Sunday by aath and, in particular, Mist Miss Jonn Barry, Mr. Harold are usually in demand when clients

Dorothy Dix all do extremely wall aro going north for the autumn shooting. Wo make a special brand for this purpose: but it is smoked only by gillies and seamña, as a rule.

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Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Crapnel.

Col. and Mrs. Doughty, Mr. R. Y. Drake, Dr. and Mrs. Drenkhahn, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook, Capt. B. Ede. Mrs. B. Elder, Lieut. and Mrs. F. C. Eyre.

Miss D. Faye, Mr. and Mrs. W. Field-Hook, Mr. G. E. Frisque.

Mr. R. W. Gardiner, Mr. 1. H. There is no doubt that the no Genre, Mrs. C. A. R. Gibb, Mr. L. dern demand for milder flavours |L, Gilson, Mr. W. T. Goodwin, Mr. and packet tobaccos has been in- und Mrs. J. Gould, Mr. T. M. Gre- fluenced by the women.

The factory. Mr. L. Grover.

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. that we live in towns and houses. James and Mr. J. H. Hall, Mr. E. and have to consider our neigh Hausuman,

Mr.

and Mrs. V. boury has also something to do with Herman, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Hody Havlicek, Mr. and Mrs. H. it. We have a woman client, famsen, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Howard, pus for her learning, who nokes pipes and men's tobacco, but this is exceptional and the pipes that women smoke are, barly the rent thing according to man's ideas.

The chief change in recent years has been the way in which the cigarette has supervened. We used to specialise in a few choice brands long before the war, but it was the war that established its vogue. The cigar sustained a blow by the 50 per cent. ad-valorem duty of years ago, and has never quite recovered.

The use of swaff" is stendily in- One creasing, for various reasons, is that many physicians recommend it as a preventive of colds. In the Midlands and the North it has

Airs. L. Bowie.

Mr. E. P. Jennings,

Mr. L. Kadoorie, Mr. R. Kopel- man.

Mr. G. B. Lane, Mr. K. B. G. Lar- sen, Mr. R. F. Lazier, Mr. A. C. Lofts, Dr E. Lopez and family, D

Dr. R. Lopes.

Mr. W. Michielsen, Mr.. W. Ľ. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Major, Mr. G. Mansur, Miss M. Manuk, Mrs. Meciano and family, Mr. E. H. Melbye, Mrs. M. Mien, Mr. H. E. Muller.

Mr. H. Nilz.

Mr. Palmer, Mr. A. M. Parker, Mr. W. G. Pirie,

Roges, Mr. F. Reck, Mr. F C E. Mrs. Alejandro and Miss I.

Rendall, Mr. and Mrs, D. Rapido and family, Mrs. C. Reyes, Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Rubino.

Col. and Mrs C. R. Savile, Mr. and Mrs. Sebroeder, Mr. L. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. S. Sbarril', Mr. Lomelino de Silva, Mr. and Mrs. T. V. B. Skinner, Mr. E. G. Smith, Mr G. W. Stabb, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stuart.

never died away, as it looked like doing in Landon years ago. We still use some of the old recipes of. over century ago, but the ten dency is towards the weaker make

Wont are taking toit more than they used, and perhaps it is that they admire the elegant ges tares of the fashionable saaff. taker us they see him in the alder comedies."

SHIP ROBBED DURING

CROOK PLAY.

WOMAN LEFT PENNILESE

"Miss Sriprapai Tanthirojn, Mr. Thompson, Mr. A. A. Thompson and family, Mr. G Travers, Miss M. M. Tyrrell,

Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Ulderup, Mr. P. Van Calear. Mr. H. O. Wallem, Mr. J Watts, Miss P. Webster.

Mr. L. R. Foung.

CIN AND PEPPERMINT,

INDIGESTION "REMEDY *** THAT GOT A MOTORIST INTO TROUBLE.

Sidney Pearce, tailor's manager, of Aintree-ivenue, East Ham, E., was fined £ at Bow-street for be- Mrs. L. B. Wilson, wife of a re

|ing, under the influence of drink to such an extent as to be incapable tired Jamaica merchant, who of having control of his motor car. gone to England from the West

Pearce who pleaded guilty, ex- Indies on a six-weeks visit to her plained that a chemist friend who children, at school there told had been treating him for indiges- reporter that she landed at Plytion advised him to have a little mouth with sen reely a penny in her gin and peppermint. He was taken possession.

She was one of the victims of 'n safo robbery on board the Jamaica Morchant (7,459 tons), belonging to the Jamaica Direct Fruit Line, Ltd. Money and valuables worthi aeveral thousand pounds, belong. idg largely to passengers, ware stolen.

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It is believed that the safe was rifod while a fancy dress ball-t which a crook playlet was a fen taro-was being held. The safe koy was missed, and when the sufe was! foread open there was

nothing in

it but the ship's papers.

I have lost more than £750, apid Mrs. Wilson, including travellers' cheques for £20, a letter of credit for £100, three rings worth about £400, and other jewellery."

Other passengers lost sums rang ing from 40 to £200. Detectives searched the ship at Plymouth on her arrival and took statements from passengers, officers, and erew before permitting her to leave for Rotterdam, No arrest was made

修

V.C.'S MOTHER DIES.

The Hon. Fredericn Louiso Crutchley, sister of Lord Southamp ton, and formerly a Maid of Hon- our to Queen Victoria, has died at her home, Sunning Hill Lodge, Ascot,

She was the mother of Commander Victor Alexander Charles Cratch- ley, R.N., who won the Victoria. Cross during the attempt to block Ostend in 1918.

On the second attempt on May 10, after his senior efficere were killed, he took command of the Vindictive. He afterwards took command of M.L. 254 until she wank.

ill in the car soon afterwards.

trato said that he had received a Hastings,

HUMIONK.

Mr. Brooks, for Messrs. Carlowitz & Co, stated that all he wanted to the police be returned to the do- say was that the goods seized by

fondants.

motor-ear or motor-cycle. was recorded, and Mr. Sydney is a picture which sets up now re- At the inquest an open verdict in the supporting roles, and thin Taylor, the coroner for Buxton and cords in acting ability and shew-missed, and an order for the goods The summons-was accordingly dis- the High Peak, declared that it was manship.. only possible to surmiso what had happened to Hammond.

after examining Hammond, had It seemed as though someone, dropped the matcher," said Police. Constable Ges in evidenca.

Ho had a Bin. fracture," said Dr. Houdry, in evidence, “one that must have been caused by a great It would not amount of force." have been possible for the man to was found: crawl to the position in which he

SHOT BANK "CLERK,

Mr. Ainley ought to be seen in seized by the police to be returned mare British films.

to the defendants was made.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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Mr. Ronald John Heath, aged 24, the book cashier who was found shot dead in the Lagos branch of the Bank of British West Africa, had his home as Hildaville-drive, Westcliff, Essex,

He

He was a popular member of the boy scout movement in Southend. He was an assistant soortmaster of the First Westliff Troup. often accompanied on the piano at Beout, concerts and other musiend functions,

He was born, at Southend and attended the High School for Boys. Before going to Africa he was on the staff of the London branch of the bank.

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