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HONOLULU CLIPPER FULLY | NEWSETTES BOOKED FOR RETURN TRIP

Seven Passengers Arrive- Thirty-Seven Leave

THIRTY-SEVEN PASSENGERS were booked to leave by Pan American Airways 42-ton HONOLULU CLIPPER. (Capt. W. J. Bar- rows) when she takes off from Kal Tak this morning for Manila en route to San Francisco.

The Honolulu Clipper, which arrived from Manila yesterday afternoon with U S. Mails dated July 9, brought seven passengers for Hongkong. They

were

business trip to Manila: MR. LEONARD „J. COOTE of L. R. Nielsen and Co., returning after an overnight's stay in the Colony and the following Chinese Clipper

commuters.

Messrs. Yee Kee Liu, Ng Khiam,

MR. ARTHUR LAMBERT export merchant of Ontario, Canada, Chong Hin, Kong Pak-cheuns .who is en route for New Zealand Lee Duck, Bim Yoe-fs, Chra Chian via Hongkong.. Mr. Lambert To An. Lai See, Co Pak, Pedre

plans to return direct to the Wong, Tan Nu. Mow Sum-kong United States by Air by the U. S. and Kan Hap. "New Zealand service;

"CALIFORNIA CLIPPER

MR. EMBERT S. HOGEN, SI-

Pan American Airways next in- gapore representative for the Sani

Clipper The California Francisco firm of Connell Bros. ward returning to the Colony after a Clipper-ts due to arrive in Hong- month visit to the States, Mr. kong on Tuesday next, July 23, Hogen is accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Kathleen Hogen;

MR. ROBERT H. SCOTT, British Government official in Hongkong, returning to the Colony after a visit to London;

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MR. CHARLES VAN SICKLE, of the International Harvester Co.,

returning to Hongkong after business trip to Manila;

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

Imperial Airways outward plane, taking the Hongkong malls was scheduled to leave Kal Tak this morning.

The next outward plane taking mails to Durban and thence by sea to the United Kingdom is due

to leave Kal Tak on Sunday morn- ing.

SPORTS

& GENERAL ·

Mrs. W. D. Borsteln, wife of Dr. Barstein, of Shanghai, left the Colony yesterday for the North.

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Hongkong Thanked

The Colonial Secretary has for

warded us the following letter, It is learned that a proposal to dated June 15, from the Colonial increase the Hongkong Police Re-oft.ce, Downing Street, London— serve to 1.000 omcers and men is under discussion.

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Mr. L. Wasem, Jnr., district sales manager." Standard Vacuum OI Co., Penang. left Hongkong yes terday for the South.

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Mr. J. Agtarap, of White, Page & Co., Manila, passed through the Colony yesterday on his way to Manua.

Sr-I have the honour to Inform

you that your telegram No. 321 of June 10 has been laid before His Majesty the King who desires that an expression of his sincere thanks for the message contained therein may be conveyed to you.

I have the honour to be

Str.

Your most obedient,

humble servant,...... (Bigned) LLOYD,

The Officer · Administering

Mr. C. Roesholm, managing director, Texas Co., Inc. Manila. Government of Hongkong. passed through the Colony yester-

day on his way to the South.

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1940.

TENNIS LEAGUE SPORTING U.S. BASEBALL

"B" DIVISION

SOUTH CHINA BEAT

INDIAN R.C.

Only two matches were played the "B" Division of the Tennis crelo game, which was to have been League yesterday, the C.R.C. v. Re- played at Causeway Bay, was post-

poned.

At Bookanpao, the Indian R.C. lost to South China A. A. by eight sets to one.

O. Rumfahn and 3. A. Ismall CR.C.). lost.ta S. C. Dẹw and K, H Ip 3-6; lost to W. T. Lee and W. C. Ho 3-8; lost to B. Szeto and W. A Ho 3-8.

M. O. Hoosen and A. R. Kitchell (IR.C.) beat Dew and Ip 6-4; lost to Lee and Ho 2-6; lost to Szeto and Ho 3-4.

WIN FOR GULL- Mr. J. Fistere, Jnr., of the Na tional Aniline & Chemical Co., The resail of the 2nd Summer Shanghal, arrived in the Colony Series race yesterday resulted as Ezeto and Ho" I-6: yesterday.

follow

D. M. A. Razack and A. Rahmin (IRC) last to Dew ‘and Ip 0-8; lost to Lee and Ho 3-6; lost to

C.S.C.C. LOSE Civil Service O.C., who were

FIXTURES

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TODAY

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RESULTS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

NEW YORK, July 18 (Reuter)— Brooklyn Dodgers a the Pitts- BOWLS Colony Оред Pairs burgh Pirates split even in the only Championship: "At C.S.C.C., A. double header in the programme R. Minu and A, K, Minu 7. yesterday. Dodgers won the open- M. Omar and A. M. Omar; R.

ex 10-1. but lost the nightcap 3-4. P. Philips, and J. E Henson

Scores were:- W.Harris and W. Davies: R.}" Basa and J. S, Landolt v. J. E. Noronha and C. G. Bilva, AL P.R.C. W. Melrose and 3. Chalmers v. J. N. Sweeney and Pittsburgh J'Revie: E. A.. Atkins and E. Brooklyn White v. I. Gellatly and I A Pittsburgh Collyer.

New York TIANNIS,C Division. Kowloon Chicago

Tong v. Army; KIT.C. Re Philadelphia, creio "A"; K.C.C, v. G.R.C.: J. Cincinnati

Brooklyn

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago New York

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St. Louls Boston

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RO. y. CBA.; Recreto "g» University: South China H.K.P.S.A

TOMORROW

TENNIS.-D. Division.

Club v. South China; C.C.C. V. K.CC: CRC. “E T. 1.R.C. Cleveland

Washington Detroit Philadelphia Arrangements have been madel "A" CLASS-STARTED AT 14.40 originally down to play the Arms Cricket Club has withdrawn from

the "B" Division owing to diff H.K.R.A. MEETING ne culty in raising a team.

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Joss

$

T.O entertained Kowloon Tong G. C. A. instead and lost by sets to nil,

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18.47,50

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16.49.27 3

by the authorities to secure ships Yacht. Finished Cor. Fts. to transpory" the 3,000 Hongkong) Gull .......... 16.44.53 16.44.58- Women and children evacuees

(Capt A. O G. Mis), from Manila to Australia.

......... 16.47.32 (Capt. G. E. Neve).

18.47.50 (C. C. Binke).

16.49.27 (G, G, Wood), True Blue 16.5205

(F. C. Manning),

MIXED CLASSES-STARTED

·AT 15.59

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the Mureen The monthly meeting of Council of Christ., Church, Kow- loon Tong. was held at the Vicar-Artemis age yesterday evening. The Rev. D. Rosenthall presided

Mr. O. Garela, „second vice-pre-

MR. W. L. BOND, Operation

Imperial Airways next inward sident "La Urbana" Building & manager of C. N. A. C. in Hong- kong, returning after a business plane is expected to arrive in

Loan Assa, Meula, passed Hongkong tomorrow.

through visit to Manlis;

the Cclony yesterday | Ailsa from the North.

MR. L J. COOTE general manager, L. R. Nielsen, and Co., import and export brokers. mak-j

ing 2 quick business call at

Manila; and

MR. GEORGE SCHOLEY, ̈ ̈ ́en-- gineer, also connected with the "frm of L. R. Nielsen and Co. Ltd., on a business call at Hongkong.

37 DEPARTURES

THE HONOLULU CLIPPER was due to leave Kal Tak this morning| with the following 37 passengers 29 of whom are booked for Manila:

Long Island

Yachting Begins

Mr. James 6. St. Heaps, a well- known merchant of Australís, ar- rived in Hongkong yesterday from Japan, accompanied by Mrs-St. Heaps.

A High Requiem Mass for de ceased members of the `confrater- nity for the Relief of Holy" Souls Rye, N. Y. In an easterly wind, will be held at the Catholic Cathe- with fog and a jumpy sea, thedral today in Caine Road. Summer season of the Yacht Rac-

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ing. Association of Long Island The annual general meeting of Sound opened with a regatta at the Hongkong Rifle. Association FOR SAN FRANCISCO: MP..

the American Yacht Club,

will be held in the Jacobean Room ARTHUR A. ROBINSON, oficial of Standard all Co.,, proceeding}

Among the craft in the van of the Hongkong Hótel at 5.30 p.m. on home leave; and MR FUNG after wet going through the murk on Tuesday next, July 23, FING-KAN, Chinese student, en were Harold 8 Vanderbilt's 12- route to Boston, where be intends metre Vim, which cleaned up in English waters last year, and continuing his studies in the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- Walter Rothschild's pawl Avanti. nology.

Vim had more than a three- over her rivals FOR HONOLULU: MISS FUNG minute margin

after 21 miles, which was more FUNG HAAN, Chinese student,Į who is accompanying her brother, than enough to soak all on board.

Mrs, O. P. Remedios, wife of Mr. O. P. Remedios, of the China. Light & Power Co., Ltd.. left Hongkong for the North yester- day, accompanied by her family: "

The annual general meeting of while Avanti won by a handicap the Hongkong Society for the Mr. Fung Fing-kan, s far as margin of only 10 seconds over De Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Honolulu, from where she will take Coursey Fales's schooner Nina, will be held in the office of the

which finished ahead of her.

Supreme Court. Tuesday, July 25, at 5 p.m.

From

steamer to San Francisco. San Francisco, Miss Fung will fy by United Airlines to Brooklyn, The fleet was cut down to forty- New York; Mr. RALPH HENRY six starters by the weather, small Watt Lowry: New Zealand farmer, craft holding anug in harbours, en route to London: MR. JOHN D.Off first were the 12-metres. Along LAWRENCE, American salesmen with Vim were F. T. Bedford's Nyala, last Summer's Sound returning after a business, trip to

"and champion,

the the Far East and making an

Northern air-sea trip back to the States; Light, now owned by Van 9. Merle- MRS. HIN CHEUNG-CHAN, Chi-Smith. She took the Sound title nese tourist, making a flying trip in 1938, the year she was bulit.

daughter,

MRS, L. WHITNEY,

Nyala had her new metal mast. with bar rigging like Vim's.

VIM FIRST" A

Registrar,

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Efforts to improve Hunan's agri- culture and forestry are being made. A centre of agriculture and forestry will be established in every hsien the province to give technical guidance in this regard.

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beach at Kowloon, Mr. T. L. Lock- While swimming at 144 mile

hart, of the Colonial Secretary's Ofice, was bitten by a water snake on Sunday. · Mr. Lockhart

A memorial service to the late

to Honolulu on a visit to relatives,] accompanied by her seven-year-" old daughter, MISS JANICE CHAN. FOR MANILA: MRS. TERESA WHITNEY, Manila resident re- Vanderbilt drove Vim first over was taken to the Kowloon, Hospl-

the line, with Northern Light tal for treatment. ... turning after a prolonged visit to the colony, accompanied by her astern of her and on Nyala's wea- ther. Vim and Northern Light MRS GEORGIE TYSON, wife of tacked Inshore, eventually getting II, Empress Alexandra, and their went windbucking, while Nyala Emperor of All Russla, Nicholas Mr. F. H. Tyson, operation, man the first of the ebb tide to set her family, on the 22nd anniversary of ager of the Standard Vacuum Oll on a long weather leg over to their assassination, will be held by Co., on a pleasure trip to Manila; Lloyd Neck, east of Oyster Bay the local Russian community at MR. TOMAS KING TAIGUAN, The second mark was at Great the Russian Orthodox Church to- Manila accountant, returning Captain Island, off Greenwich. day at 7p.mL home aften a busines trip to the Colony;

Nyala finally turned and went

over on a long port tack with the The Director of Medical Ser MRS, M, CRAMER, wife of an others. There the wind hauled a vices, inform us that the number official of the National City Bank bit to her disadvantage, and as it

of New York, on a vacation trip did so the fag thickened, Close by,

to Manila, accompanied by her the shore was blotted out.

of refugees and destitutes In the Government Camps for the week ended, July 13, 1840 were 10.783 as against 10,704. for the previous

infant daughter; Miss Anne Whether it was fog or the open week. Included in this total are

Cramer.

and

Camp and seven in hospital.

ing of the season, there was con718 soldiers in the Argyle Street! MR. WALLACE HARPER, man fusion in several Isses ager of Wallace Harper and Co., numerous cases of salling wrong Hongkong, making an urgent courses, making the day's work business trip to Manila; MR add up to naught, COLIN C. BLACK shipping Stanley Oglivy manager, Furness

Crossed the

The Szechnen provincial authori ties. anticipate another good har- vest this year as a result of heavy"

(Far East) finish line in his star boat Spirit rainfall in. western Szechuan for Ltd., on a business trip to Manila; and halled the fact that he had the past few days. For a long time DR. GORDON KING physician from gone wrong. The Star winner was this areas suffered from a severe Tainan, Shantung, on a vacation the alert Arthur Knapp with his drought and it was not until June trip to the Philippines; MR. R. 8. Corliss, who asked for a race 10 that the farmers and provincial KARAMCHAND, Indian merchant circular of the courses just before authorities were heartened by

on a business trip to Manila; his start.

LAWN BOWLS

heavy rainfall which has continu- MRS. JEANETTE 8. ADAIR, Ameri. In the International Class, Bud ed intermittently for the past few san tourist, MR. T. E NEWLIN, Moxham, with his Maid of Hon- days. assistant passenger agent of the our, defeated the Feather. sailed American President Lines, Hong by BIL Cox. Bill Corwin säiled a king, on a pleasure trip to Manila, fine race with his Atlantic Rosie, accompanied by his colleague, Other" winners were 1. M/ Raks MR. HERBERT M. ROWLAND, SITAw's Victory Class sloop. "Jim also of the President Lines, MISS mie, Bill Crow's Coastwise single- bowls game yesterday V. Chitten- “TO KIM-HUA Chinese Chipper sticker Barbara, James Heroy's den and W. V. Field best C. M

commuter: MT. ROBERT Interclub Spindrift and Walter Silva and F. Boares by 20 ahota DINNIE, British Comicial on a Voelbel's Clazy 8 craft Baleto 12 on the Kowloon C. C. green.

the only Open Estra: lawn

16.52.05

Land B Agafuroff (C.S.C.C.) lost. to H. Lim and T. E Ling 3-8; lost to Lam Kwan and F. Kwok 2-6; lost to B. Yu and P. Fletcher 1-6.

W. J. Skinner and J. A. Bendall (CSC.C), lost to Lim and Ling 2 5-7 lost to Kwan and Kwok 2-6; lost to Yn and Fletcher 1-6, -

C. Lucas and W. Colledge (C.8. C.C.) lost to Llm and Ling 0-0: lost to Kwan and Kwok 1-3; lost tu ¡Yo and Fletcher 0-6.

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(Capt. W. A. Ingram). Widgeon...... DNF DNF

H.K.C.C. WITHDRAW.

NEW FIXTURES

In announcing that their an nual general meeting will be held in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel on Tuesday, July The following are the revised league fixtures for the B. Division 2, at 5.30 pm, the Honitong Rifle Association adds that the of the Tennis League:—

shoots arranged for July 21, and Ali matches of June 4 postponed August 18, have been cancelled. to July 23, June 25 to July 30, July

The report and statement of

2 to Aug. 6, July 9 to Aug. 19. May accounts show that the Associa

21 to Aug, 20, June, 11 to Aug. 24.

tion has a cash balance of $427.72. Any of these matches may be with the membership list... stand- played on other dates than above (ing at 423, a decrease of 103, by mutual arrangement. between while the number of amliated

It is learned that the Hongkong the clubs concerned.

PLAYER'S

clubs, stood at. 12.

"In the swim

ClipperTRES

CIGARETTES