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TRADE WITH ENEMIES.

SOME MODIFICATIONS.

Trade to certain extent with watny countries and sismy sub- 2pota is to be allowed, effective at

to

all whom

LAWN TENNIS.

CHINESE WIN CHAMPION- SHIP DOUBLES,

19-

Having sectired the honours in 0906, socanding to information the Open Championship Doubles

ceived by the American Consul General The Consul-Ganaral from Capt. Murray, and J. S they received instructions from Jennings, in the H. K. C. C. | Washington. announcing that Tournament, F. A. Redmond and commencing to-day, April 29th, N. E. Kent met Ng bae Kwong all enemy trading lists are aus and Wang Po Keung, the holders pended and the removal of all of the title, last evening, with the Häbilities heretofore arising out of the inscription in such list result that the Chinese de announced. All persons intain the Championship konours. A' the United States are authorized very large number of specta-

trade and communicate tors was with

including present, persons abroad with

His Excellency the Officer Admin- trade and com- munication is prohibited by istering the Government, the Hon the trading with the enemy set Mr. Claud Severn, C.M.G., and xcept that the present restriction Sir William Rees Davies, K.C. against trade and communication between the United States and it was evident that Redmond and The play opened very fast and Germany or Hungary will con- Kent intended to get all the benefit tinue in effect. The instructions they could derive from superior Indicate that similar action will staying powers; on the other hand, be taken concurrently by the Ng Sze Kwong and Wong Po Allied-governmets.

The foregoing action of the Keung avoided pace as much as War Trade Board thus

possible and resorted frequently to com-lobbing" tactics which made municated will not affect the the game somewhat ragged. That Jatatus of or authorize trade with

Chinese realised respect to any property which vulnerable spot was proved by heretofore under the trading the with enemy act has been reported endeavours to keep the pace as fact that despite their to the United States Alien steady as possible, they appear-

Roperty Custodian

ed to be very nearly "all in" at have been

the finish of the match. There of brilliant play. The Chinese were many fine rallies and periods played with honours about even, although Wong frequently called forth bursts of applause by absolutely unreturnable drives. Redmond was rather weak, Kent being a useful partner and pirs in a much be..or and more stoly game than usual

or

or should reported any property which the alien property castedian has heretofore seized or required to be transferred or delivered to him but this action does, however, permit the establishment of new credits and the creation of new asets in the United States by all persons abroad with whom trade is authorized by said action and such new credits er assets will not be taken over by the United States As or Allies' property custodian

The foregoing does not, of course, modify present prohibition against trade with part of Russia under Bolshevik control. With respect to all the foregoing action the right is reserved to revive all or any part of previous enemy trade restrictions if same should become necessary.

SUMMARY COURT.

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Lands, Hotels & Buildings. Centrals H.K. Hotels Land Invest. not been that Redmond exhibi ed Kloon Lands Indeed, hiH phreys Est. his characteristic inconsistencL Reclamations the result wou'd have

West Points different.

been

In the frst set. Redmond opened well. The rst game went to the Chinese after deuce. Redmond and Kent securing the next two. The latter only secured one more game in the set. Red- mond going right off his form, often driving outside and into the net. "Kent played well but his partner's assistance was neces- sary for scoring. Redmond came on again in the last game and

AN INSURANCE CLAIM. In the Summary Cours, this score going to deuce seven times. a hard fight ensued, the morning, before Mr. Justice Melbourne. Lau Tit, trading as

In this game some brilliant all- round tennis was played by all Lau Tit Kee, claimed from. the Luen Yick Mutual Fire and bursts of applause from the contestants which drew frequent *Marine Insurance Co., Ltd spectators. The Chinese secured the sum of $1,000, the plaintiff the advantage after the seventh alleging that on Noveraber 12. deuce when Redmond, taking a 1917, be effected with the defend-sporting chance, failed, the game sat Company a policy for $1,000, and set going to the former 6-3. insurance agains loss or damage from fire on the premises of No

In the second set the Chinese 203, Queen's Road West, from played well togther in their pace- November 12, 1917, to November avoiding tactics and Redmond 12/1918. On December 12, 1917 opened badly by frequent drives Ka fre occurred at the said

outside. Kent also frequently. premises and goods were partly found the net. The first two games destroyed by fire and partly

went 10 the Chinese, who: damaged by reason of fire. The then fell off considerably amount of the policy was there- Wong serving double faults. More claimed.

Redmond showed a tendency to get on his form again and the third and forth games went against the Chinese. The latter, after securing the fifth, conceded two more games to their opponents and then took the remainder in- cluding a love game, and the set 6-4.

Mr. F. X. D'Almada represent d the plaintiff and Mr. E. J. Davidson, of Massra. Hastings and Hastings, appeared for the defendants.

Mr. D'Almada said that he irad previously asked for pleadings that had been refused by His Lordship. He now quoted Authorities to show that in an insurance claim, the defendants were compelled to state on what ground the defence was based. He therefore asked that pleadings be submitted.

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DANCING.

Mr. & Mrs. Dorros,,, who are now resident at the The Carlton Hotel, are open to give dancing lessons, Fax Trots, One Step The America-built auxiliary Two Steps, Hesitation Waltz and schooner Astoria, which has been The Tango. Intending pupils in Hongkong since last January should write the above address. and has made unsuccessful at-

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The Astoria putintothe Harbour last January owing to bad weather and left a few days after. She returned, bowever, with engine trouble and has since been laid up owing to the fact that certain

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for her engines (two 240 hp. Scandia motors) could not be obtained. In all! other respects the vessel is quite seaworthy and was built with the approval of the American Ship- ping Board. It has now been

decided to dock her and remove the propeller and sail her to

Frisco.

TENNIS LEAGUE.

THE COMPETING TEAMS.

The Tennis League season is to commence on Saturday, and it is hoped that it will conclude by $7 the end of July. This year there $30 will be only one Division, and $78 there are twelve teams competing $3316 | in all. Each team will play its

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Hongkong. April 29, 1919.

RIFLE SHOOTING.

TEA DANCES

TO-DAY

(TUESDAY,) April 29th,

and

THURSDAY, May Ist, -

D. M. GOODALL, Manager.

PHONE 407.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 3rd May, 1919,

commencing at ila.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street'

Geo. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

$3116 opponents once, so the full pro 300 Silver Watches.

gramme will comprise eleven marches for every Club entering. On view from Friday. the

The teams taking part are 2nd inst $334 as follows Hongkong Cricket

Terms: Cush on delivery. $12 Club, Kowloon Cricket Club $1316(two teams), Chinese Recreation $ 64 Club (two teams). United Services $114 Recreation Club (two teams).. 427 Queen's College, Kowloon Bowl- ing Green Club, Wigwam, Craig- engower, and Royal Engineers,

The matches are fixed for Satur- days, and the fixture list will be out in a day or so. When bed OST From No. 156 The L Pesk, one male Kohrat Cat, weather interferes with the fix- tures it is hoped that postponed grey with yellow eyes. matches will always be played during the week following the original fixture date.

ARTILLERY COMPANY

H.K.D.C.

The Barker Cup Rifle Com- petition between Half Company teams took place at King's Park In the next set, Redmond play-Range on Sunday, the 27th in- ed a fine game and received ex-stant. The following are the cellent assistance from Kentteams with results of shooting whilst the Chinese appeared to be getting tired. Their game lost its

RIGHT HALF.

snap" and they frequently found CS.M. Bradbury the net whilst Wong again served Sergt. Manuk... double faults. They secured four Corpl. Martin... games only, the set going to Red Bombar Railton

Mr. Davidson said tha: the claim was for $2,000 odd, (there was another claim involved in mond and Kent, after some fine

ddition to that before, His rallies towards the end, at 6-4. Lordship which would be decided

fourth In the

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and last

Carrol... Gunner Compton

Redmond. Oliphant

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82

61

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Total

578

LEFT HALF.

84

were

gn the present case). His defence set the Chinese, after a brief was that the total damage rest, showed that by consistent uffered amounted to $5 only. If, play they were their opponents" Sherefore, in view of the large masters. Wong put' across some difference between the amounts, wonderful drives which His Lordship found for the de- impossible to return, whilst Kent Lieut. Danby Lendants, the plaintiffs claim and Redmond

were playing C.S.M. Frith.... ould be a fraudulent one and somewhat wildly, The latter Sergt. Macpherson They would not be entitled to pair

lost the first game Gunner Goldfinch nything.

after & good rally, the Mr. D'Almada argued that the second without scoring a 'point alence of fraud was new and he and the third owing to Kent driv

ust have an adjournment to en- ing into the net. They made a ld him to prepare evidence on stand at the fourth game, but lost Sinpoint..

the next three, the Chinese winn- ing the set 6-1 and the matchi 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.

His Lordship adjourned the ring until Wednesday next.

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THE HARD COURT LEAGUE.

LOST.

Finder will be rewarded.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

Open Singles Championship of the Colony

The matches in this League have now been concluded, and the result is a tie between K.C.C. and the Chinese Y.M.C.A, who have both lost one match. These Will teams will now have to meet oc

a neutral ground to decide the championship.

There is to be a meeting of the. Junior Lawn Tennis League at the H.K.C.C. pavilion on Monday to consider the the coming arrangements for

season. This League, ran the

"C" Division last year.

N. E. Kent . Ng Sze Kwong

(Holder),

be played TO-MORROW

at 4.15 p.m. Reserved Seats $1.

Booking at MOUTRIES LTD.

Enclosure (Standing only)

50 cents.

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Total

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The Let Half won by 8 points.

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