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to defeat the Australian service team in 1919, should have been. amongst the first to be offered a fixture this summer.
In an Internationa! skating match at Christiania, Harold Stroon, one of the Norwegian
In a letter to the forning Poil, competitors, covered 5000 metres E. Ras, writing from Oxhey Golf in eight minutes twenty-seconde, Club, says: Anent the corres- beating The world s pondence concerning the stymie record for the distance by six question. I am inclined to think seconde.
that just at present a sort of re- volution is wolling up and the Doner a goodly percentage of that Bolshevik spirit is crushed the better will it be for the Royal and | Ancient game. There is nothing| much wrong with the old stymie as we have known it for years :| therefore, let it stand.
There was a loss on last year's working of the Sussex County Cricket Club of £320. A. E. Relf
is to have a benefit this summer.
F. R. Gardner, the English Rugby internationalist, won the heavy-weight competition in the Navy
Marine boxing tournament at Plymouth, beating Seaman ParEONS.
and
Boating is becoming a pastime for the rich only. This statement
R. T. Jones is definitely coming to England for the amateur golf championship, R. A. Gardiner is doubtful, and Charles Evans, the American Amateur Champion, has had to decline the invitation for business reasons, Pressure is
alter his decision. Miss Alexa Stirling, the American lady champion, is coming over early. The M. C. C. team and the She will be visiting relatives in Australiane who have been chosenScotland.
APRIL 6. 1921.
BANKS.
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
(AN AMERICAN BANK)
U.S. $4,000,000.
U.S. $1,489,000. BRANCH:
SAN FRANCISCO
CAPITAL SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED PROFITS: HEAD OFFICE:
NEW YORK, U.S.A.
CANTON
HEAD OFFICE FOR THE ORIENT:
CHANGSHA
HANKOW
SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES:
PEKING
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American Bankers Association and Guaranty Trust. Company of New York Travellers Cheques sold by us. Payable throughout the world.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
was made with particular refer-being brought to beat upon him to THE BANK OF CHINA. BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE enos to the Thames,
to tour in England will come home in the same boat, the Osterley.
DE CHINE. (FRENCH BANE)
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BANKING CORPORATION. HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds:-
Sterling... Silver
$ 5,000.000
£2,500,000 $41.500,00
Reverse Llability of Proprietor 13,000,0
COURT OF MIRECTORU :
Q. T. . Ekins, Exq.-Chrisman, · 9. M. Dodwell, Esq.-Deputy (baliman. D. G. M. Bernard, Fag T. &. Plummer Eng A. IL Campton, Ery 4.0, Lang Fre 3. Grtbay', Exq Hon, Mr. . . D Pary Hon. Mr. P. 1. Holyash | W. L, Paitenden, Fe
Chief Kanager:—
A. G. STEPORN, EXİ. Manager flengkong. H. Barlow, EXER Acting Manager Shanghai G. H.,
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER A TARRB BANK, LIBITED. Current Account opened ja Local Currency. and Fixed Depoalls received for one year shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on fera which will he quoted on appientiam," Hongkong, 26th February, 1920,
F. 160,009,000 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
75.000.000
(Specially authorized by Pre-Suzanibed Ospitai
Fald-up Capital sidential Mandats of the Republic Reserve Funds
7. 60,000,000 of Chins on the 22nd of Novem- | Deposits ....
F. 883,000,00 ber, 1917.)
The Chiness Govarpment owns one-third of the Capital.
In the course 'of an in- teresting article in Rugby, the official organ of the Federation | Authorized Capital. $60,000,000,00 Boy M'Cormick has taken the Francaise de Rugby, which cor- Paid up Capital...... 19,279,800,00 fancy of the Americans. One
responds to our Rugby Unions, Reserve Funds ...... 7,796,023,00. writer says of him that rightly Mr. Cyril Rutherford states that handled he will be ready for Car-"the English Colonies and our-
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING pentier within a year's time, and that if he develops as he should there is no aian of his weight in sight who will whip him in 1922.
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It is officially anounced that the Territorial Army Boxing Championship finals will be de- cided on April 15 at the North- ampton Polytechnic Institute, St. John's Street, Clerkenwell, E.Ç.1. A cup will be presented to the winner in each class.
hairman of the Board of Directora :
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Rules may be ouinined on application. INTEREST en deposita in stlourd on the Minimant bly islanera at 025 per aUDUM. For the Bangkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
A. 0. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager,
Vadivanok THE CHARTERED BANK OF
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selves have applied officially for HONGKONG BRANCH: 20/21 representation on the Interns Connaught Road Central Bran- Dunkerque tional Board. This will be disches and Sub-branches all over cussed at the next meeting of the China and Correspondents in Board in March, and we hope Japan. New York, San Francisco, that the four countries will agree Singapore and Manila. to change their rules in order to admit us."
THE WRONG WAY TO READ.
If you have to hold the print too far away to see clearly, the The Berliner Tagebluit reports eye will be strained to make out that Georges Carpentier arrived the fine print. If you have to at Hamburg recently en route forhold the print too close that will Copenhagen. It adds that he strain the muscles of the eye. will shortly fight Brutenstracter. Either way is bad. When you the German heavy-weight
cannot read any fine type held at champion.
proper distance-way 14 inches from your eye, have your eyes. examined by the Hongkong Optical Co. Successors to Clark
At a Council meeting, of the Irish Ladies' Golfing Union held in Belfast it was announced that the Irish Ladies' Championship would this year be held on the Hermitage links, Co. Dublín, on June 13 and following days.
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Tottenham offered a niinimoon. of £1000 half gate transfer the venue, but Southond declined. Seats to the number of 1200 were booked at one guinea each. Luton Town refused a similar offer from Preston North End.
After lanch, the likes of which hadn't been known for many a
A match which will attract month in Meadow Grove Land, there were races. Of course it's a attention amongst followers of poor time to run when everybody is so full of good things, but quoiting all over Scotland is that Meadow Grove people don't eare so much about this, as do folks in which has been fixed up between. the Land You-And-I-Know-About. You can guess who won the Willie Watters, Lochgelly, the running race, Ben Bunny Jr., and Cutie Cotton were a tic, for the Scottish champion, and Adam four-legged race. Greonie Grasshopper for the six-leggers, and Bill Sanderson, the Border champion, Blackbird for the two, Bill wasn't a fast flyer, only a lot of the to be played at Kileyth early in birds had gono south and he only had to race Orris Owl, Blackie April. The Innisbridge Club are Bat, one of the Crow hays, and Si Sparrow.
putting up a substantial prize..so that the match may be a
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Manager. Hongkong, 20th January, 1821.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. Mr. Kepu
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Then there was a fat man's race which Corny Coon won, as test, and the gate drawings will Wally Woodchuck had to sit down every fow minutes to rest..
They had jumping, too, and Sam Snake rolled himself up into a hoop and hung from a branch of the willow-tree. Everybody was to
ĒRANGGONS
He gave the biggest jump you ever saw, and got the prize.
take a turn jumping through the hoop, and the one who could do so without touching was considered the best,
Flop Field Mouse and Muff Mole and Teddy Toad and Freddie Frog didn't wish to jump at all at first, but after Mr. Scribble Scratch had tied a handkerchief over Bam's mouth, they ohanged their minds, Muff couldn't jump at all, scarcely, but the others did pretty well. However, Prof. Hare happened along just then and took a hand, or foot, I should say, or even I might say, shook a foot, or four feet, and he gave the biggest jump you ever saw and got the prize, a nice mus tache-cup. What the others would have done with it, bad they won it, I do not know, especially the toud and frog boys.
(To be continued to-morrow,)
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be devoted to the local memorial. Sanderson is conced- ed a start of 10 shots.
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Referring to the fact that the Australians were unable to arruugo match with Derby. shiro, notwithstanding the guar- autoe offered, the Committee of the club say it is evident financial success is the main idea of the tour, and while recognising the desirability of this, they contend. that the fostering of cricket amongst the weaker counties should also be considered, and that Derbyshire, the only county
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Every daburipilog of busking and exchange Business Lendvasted.
Y MARSOT, Acting Manager."
'Mr. Pong Wai Ting, Chinérman. Mr. Chow She Bon. Mr. Kan Ying Pe.
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Chlet Manager.
Bougkung, October 1e 1920.
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A. H. FERGUSON,
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BANK OF CANTON LIMITED.
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J. USING LY,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1919.
Manager.
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HALL OFFICE
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| Hongkong Manager.
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Current, Savings, and Fixed deposita baar interests at rates 3% 4% and 5% per annum spectively..
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Hongkong, 17th May
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