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LAWN TENNIS SEASON.

A LADY CHAMPION FROM ENGLAND.

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LAWN TENNIS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WATER RETURN.

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THE NEW COMPETITION.

With regard to the tennis com- | A writer in a Hame paper petition which has recently been CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER say—Last your new records advertised to take place at the were met up in the lawn tennis Hongkong Cricket Club ground, world.

for a cup, we learn that this has More people played the game, been started with the hope of and the crowds at all tourna improving the standard of play ments were larger than they hail and to give players a chance for over been before. Some experts better practice. The donor has Than Tah..... declared this was the result of also offered a cup for a similar War the long rest provided by the war, rurpose to the Kowloon Crio-st and the

enthusiasm Club engendered by a chance to play

It is most likely that the Hong-

natural

a favourite sport again, But all king Cricket Club's competition the prelimin ry symptoms of the I take the form of an American coming season point to an even tournament (singles), to be played more successful year for the game.during the next two

or three It is not to be an anticlimax.

months, with handicaps adjusted Foreign competition, which has fortnightly, so as to keep players done so much to stimulate and approximately level and maintain sustain the interest in lawn tennis,interest for all compotiters to will be more in evilance at the end. Wimbledon than even twelve months ago

The Aericans, for instance, last year were only represented by the players that happened to be in Europe in connection with the war.

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This June they will season, but, in spite of his very have their best men in action considerable gifts for the game, KOWLOON WATERWORKS LEVEL. carefully chosen from the ranks cannot expect to defeat the of 1,500 exponents of the game players of international rank until whose records have, been con-he has a sounder basis for his sidered.

game.

William M. Johnson who British lawn-tennis was tem defeated Gerald Patterson and porarily. under A cloud last Norman Brookes last year and a-ason. The men, who bad borne. won the American National title: brunt of the battle prior to the

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FRIDAY, JUNE 11. 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bare received Instructions to sell by Public Acction on

Saturday the sath. June 1930. commencing at 17, o'clock (noon) as Monetu. Yun Fat's godown, Kennedy Town. (For acount of the concerned) 1676 bags Tonkin Rice (Stored in

above godown)

110 bags Tonkin Rice (Stored in Wah Kes's godown Kennedy Town)

133 bags Tankin Rice (Stored in No. 12 Godown ́'of, the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd. Kennedy Town)

·900 bags Tonkin Rice (Stored in No. 10 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Golown Co. Ltd., West Point)

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

Messi, Lammert Bros, are in- structed to sell

THE STEAMSHIP “JEHANGIR”

Now lying in the Harbour of· Hongkong 'under an Order of the Court By

PUBLIC AUCTION

The 38th

On

MONDAY

day of June 1930 at 3 o'clock pai

IN ONE LOT At their Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street

The ship is a British ship re- gistered at Hongkong of 3206 tons; Gross and of 3360,71 Registered tounge and was built by W. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton. For particulars to view apply to Messrs. Lammert Bros., the

150 bags Tonkin Rica (Stored in

No. 9 Godown of the Hong kong & Kowloon Wharf | Auction NTA & Godown Co. Ltd, West Point)

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

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The Fisereymont brakealta puporte show that

younger men of great promise excepting the were revealed who could take materi, papar | 123 350 great Larned; who is always their place. Mr. Max. Woosnamn quoted in the United States as of Cambridge University, played the Daherty are here. Like all well, especially in doubles with Californians, Johnson hits trem-Messrs. Thompson of South endously hard and is a superb Africa. at the University and net player. But he depends faro. G. S. Turnbull, the old Can- less than Maurice M' laughlin husian, later in the year, but he upon were hurricane tactics.

AMERICANS TO THE 'FORE.

W. CHATHAM.

Botas kalbar<1%

MADE HER INFANT WELL AND STRONG.

MOTHER'S STRONG TRIBUTE TO BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

is too versatile in sport, it is to be feared, to ever become one of C. L. Tilden, the young Phit the giants of lawn-tennis. The adelphian, who met with sen-lexperts expect the junior com- sational success last summer. is petitions promoted by Queen's also 34 sited with keen interest. Club and other organisations with If R. L. Murray, who has been vision to provide the hopel-for selected is able to come, his play young champion. will undoubtedly thrill the tens of

"I can scarcely say too much LADY CHAMPIONS. thousands that crowd the Wimble-

The lawn tennis of ladies has as they made my baby well and in praise of Baby's Own Tableté, don enclosure for the latter days at no time in the history of sport stronz. I think of the tournament. He owns a attracted so much attention as should keep these Tablets on every mother tremendous service, with a violent does to-day. This year the hand at all times," writes Mrs. break bath ways, and displays struggle for the world ebampion-R. S. Martin, of Pearcefield, New the activity of a wild cat at the ship between Mille. Lenglen, of York, USA. net Roland

Roberts, acother France, the bolder: Mrs. Lambert! Californian, who will probably Chambers, of England, who has

Many other mothers tell of be a member Di the team, won the title on seven occasions:

similar experiences; in

fact plays very match

the same and Mrs. Mallory-Binstedt, the Baby Own Tablets have garne that Maurice M'Claughlin Norwegian-American champion, remarkable record of success a has already made familiar will undoubtedly draw tigger a remedy for the common ail- British crowds. He is a protege of crowds than the play of the mere

of infants and yourg Mr. Sydney Marvin, who organismen. As for space in the illus.hildren, such as simple fever. ed a toga club in San Francisco,trated papers, well, there won't be

indigestion, constipation, colic,

eezema, teething troubles.

ments

kind.

Ther health-

Wednesday, the 16th. June 1920

commencing at 11. am, at No. 45 Godown. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.

Li, Kowloon. (For account of the concerned)

5000 Bags No. 1 Toskin White Rice

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

For Further particulars. Apply to Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES

& MASTER,

Prince's Building.

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Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers,

Duddell Street.

TH

HEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Saturday, the 17th. June 1920. commencing at inam.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddəll Street,

A Large Quantity of Wines and Spirits comprising:-

60 essen Australian Hook

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NOTICE.

HONGKÒNG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

With reference to Administra-

NOTICE.

NATIONAL CREDIT 5 PER CENT 1930 UNDER THE GUARANTEE OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.

The Local Manager of the

·BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE Live Orders by Lieut-Colonel LG.CHINE begs to inform the Public that subscriptions for above (hampagne "Duc de Bird,-D: S. 0.7 Administrative French Loan are opened to-day Commandant, dated 7th June, in its office, 5 Chater Road, and 1920.

The term Jafantry Company-1 at 12 noon.

will be closed on the 15th of June. include all members of Infantry i.e. INFANTRY, LIGHT IN-

Monaco Peppermint Salamander Cognac

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Salamander Cognac FANTRY, SCOTTISH and RE-

SERVE Companies. These Com panies at present only being op

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THE Underaigued have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday, the 14th June 1920

> SEATS

50

Na 1

3

Burgundy

20

Sherry

commencing at 11 am.

brands)

si No, 203 Praya East (For account of the concerned)

1092 Bags No. 1 Tonkin White Rice.

14

Dry & Old Tom Gin Dorlam Gis

etc.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioacers.

20

(various

etc. etc. N.B. A large quantity of the abore will be sold without reserve.

On view Now Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Thursday, & Friday, the 17th. & 18th, June 1925.

commencing each day at 3.30 p.m.

at beir Sales Rooms, DudJell Street

Ming Dynasties and Kanght to Towkwong periods comprising ----

A Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curios from Sung to

-coloured. 3-coloured, blue & white bowls, plates, vases, incense burners, figure, pictures, snuff bottles. omaments, flower pots. screens, placques, etc. etc.

3 Premium Bonds of Frs. 500

each are issued at the price of

Frs. 485.-only..

Interest at 32% will run from the

The Bonds are non-convertible

o Platoon strength, the whole at | 15th of June. present constitute one Infantry Company for administrative por- ¦ before 1940 and redeemable in 75 pose. Platoona being numbered years by means of drawings as follows:

Company).

'(EIGHT DRAWINGS A YEAR)

(Light Infantry | purporting yearly Frs. 20,000,000).

the first prize of each being

ONE MILLION FRANCS. ROUET DE JOURNEL,

Manager. Hongkong. 2nd June, 1920.

No. 1 Platoon

No. 3 Platcon

infantry Come

pany).

No. 5 Platcoa (Scottish Com.

pang). No. 9 Platoon (Reserve Com-

pany).

G. F. E. RAPSON, B:-Major

Adjutant.

Corpar Hongkong. 10th June. 1920.

NOTICE.

| HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB. İ

which has given to the game any comparison at all in regard to Tomiting. diarrhoea. emup succession the player, includ-tbex mount of space devoted to ing M'Loughlin. Johnson, the the respective competitions. Mlle. Pel worms induce Griffin Brothers, Strachan, and Lenzlen will probably retain her giving sleep, good appetite and Roberts.

title, but even if England does not regular development.. Are The Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. Lah Ven! Hongkong Volunteer Defence The Australians are also ex-regain it this year, she has auaranteed to be barmless and Kee to sell by Public Action on pected to take the cours incoming champion in Miss Kitty absolutely free from opiates, par defence of their titles. Las M'Kane of Roshampton, whatice, injurious drugs of any season Gerald Patterson earried should develop into just the player all before him and defeated to surpass the mercurial Contin Of chemists, or post fren at 64 Colonel A. R. F. Kingscote.ental champion at her own game. ente the vial from Dr. Williams' Britain's best, as easily as he did Where Mile. Lenglen is so good Medicine Co., 96 Szechuan Road, the unknowns in theearly rounds, is that she has an old head and a Shanghai, He was one of the youngest young girl's activity. She is not world champions who had ever yer 21, but has done all her practice played at Wimbledon, and it is with the best French player, and the general opinion that. inhas acquired a mastery of strategy rincible as he is already. Pat-and tactics hitherto unkapan to terson's play is capable of infinite a woman player. development. Norman Brookes. From all parts of the country the old veteran, is scarcely likely come reports of clubs with long to be at Wimbledon, but Pat waiting lists of world-be members, O'Hara Wood and his partner. Sand of an unexampled sale of V. Thomas, who won the doubles lawn tentis materials. Lawn championship twelve months tenuis is essentially the twentieth ago, will probably be in action.

century game. It takes less time STRONG FRENCH- TEAM. than cricket. Three days for one! Fracte

marshal a came is an absurdity at this hour PRICE OF 1SSIE 485 FRANCS gratis pajamarezchopp i slant-date-Two Find us drawings a year amounting to knowing what men of the calibre enough to provide an intereating of M. Gobert and M. Laurentz contest. Hard courts, such as! will do. Frenchmen are apt to those recently presented to

will

be handicapped by their tempera- | London parks, are all that are ment, bot on geensions These required to produce hundreds of very temperaments render them new players and the crop of irresistible.

champions who come as the result Holland, Belgium, Rumania.ofu general participation in games. and, not legs important South Africa and Canada, are to have) their players competing ati Wimbledon and other important IDUDA ODS.

MISSIONARY, SOCIETY'S £5,000 BALANCE.

For the first time for many M. Nicholas Misu. "the years the Church Missionary delegate from the Balkans." as Society was starting the new be is sometimes called, greatly year with no deficit, but with amused the spectatora in 1919, £5,000 in hand, said Colonel Sir and he, much to the surprise of Robert Williams, M.P, at the the experts. on 墙 couple anniversary championsbipe. He will society.

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NOTICE.

MILLIARDS

NEW LOAN DE

FRANCS.

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PREMIUM BONDS. CREDIT NATIONAL. The Bond are of 500 Fra face value.

20,000,000 Francs with the following prizes 1,000,000 Francs

300,000.

200,000

100.000

50,000

The prizes draws will be free of any taxes, present or fature. The Bonds bear interest on and after the 15th of June 1920.

Applications will be received till the 15th of June 1920, by

THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-

CHINE

L. BERINDOAGUE

.Manager. Hongkong, June 4th 1920.

Very fine gold inlaid bronze vase, Sung- Very flue green jade incense burner. Very line celadon vase, Sung.

Very fine white "Goddess of Mercy," Mlog. Very fine jade inlaid pictures, Kienlang.

Also

A Few Pieces of Soochow Redwood Ware.

THE EXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING OF THE SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 13th inst commencing at 4 p.m.

The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or

X. B. The Undersigned will give a 2-weeks guarantee as to the Gymkhana Club. genuineness of the articles offered.

"On view from Wednesday the 16th inst

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

FAREWELL OF THE WORLD-FAMOUS

MARIE TEMPEST

Thursday, June 17th, "THE DUKE OF KILLICRANKIE,' Friday, June 18th, "THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY." Saturday, June 19th, "OUTCAST."

BOOK AT MOUTRIES.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price.

The Committee invite the | Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1920.

NOTICE.

The Pablic is hereby notified that the undersigned has on this idate turned over the management of Contell Bros. Company to Ma A. C. Conrad who from this date is the only one authorized to siga per pr curation

W. M. ROUTH. Hongkong, 10th June, 1920.

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NOTICE.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

SATURDAY, JUNE 17th.-- TEA DANSANT FROM TO *P.M.

DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM

SUNDAY, JUNE 13th.--- Orchestral Concerts during Tiffin and Afternoon.

FLYING--SUNDAY, June 13th.' Commencing at 230 p.m. Tickets for flights and fuli parti- culars may be obtained at the Hongkong Hotel Main Office, or at Repulse Bay Hotel.

J. HI, TAGGART.

St. John's

Cathedral

Manager.

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