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Not mystery as you generally understand it,' but the mystery of a woman's heart. It Its solution is love. baffles yet entrances.
A dramatic conflict of a woman's fear and wife's faith.
Screen Snapshot No. 9
Next Change, Saturday March 7th.
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MY LOVE IS SADLY SHINING '
A Romance of the French Revolution.
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had to act together in a crisis (and
LAWN TENNIS
YESTERDAY'S MATCHES,
That S. E. Green, the sporting ox-champion, is still a drawing card
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tonnis outhusiasts was evidenced yestor day by the good orowd that turned up at the H. K. OC ground to watch him play Col. Russell Brown in the first round of the Singles Championship of the [Colony, Those presont did not
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away disappointed. Green fought his way to victory by throe sets to one, after losing the fat sot badly. Tho standard of play was very good. The driving of both players was excellent and thero wore many long rallies in which both had their share of wina. Green's consistency in bis forehand and backhand drivin throughout the match materially helped him to win the match Col. Russoll Brown adopted a forchand ohop atroko which proved very effective at the start and which put Groon off a lot, but lost its offects as the game wore on, He also employed a useful backhand drive.
The opening sot of the match naw Russell Brown to advantage, using his favourite forehand chop, executed from the buse line, the ball crossing the longth
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of the court with plenty of spin Shanghai - and kooping low. Ho also Australian & Manila
Shanghai followed many of his shots up te hanghai the not. Groen put up a deter-Straits |mined fight, driving with great Manila... accuracy and saving many of the Straits... difficult shots from his opponent, Australia & Manila.
Japarz ... but found Russoll Brown's chops Japan... hard to tako The set wont against him 1-6, but the play was moro oven than the score sug Rents, In the second sat both mon played their best and some excellent play was soon. Greon got set to his opponent's chops: and was placing the balls very woll. Russoll Brown still chopp fed with effact and won many atrokes by driving along the sido line. Groen was leading by 3-1 at one stage, hut Russoll Brown equallood-three all. At four all, Green Recured Russell Brown's nervice after a long and hard
Shanglovi fight and won the next game and Shanghai ✯ “Japan sot 6-4. In the third set, Green Japan...
Bangkok vory well. Swatow & Russell Brown's chop strokes walow, Amoy & Formu wa became loss effective, but his plac-how & Taiphong ing and backhand drives wero Santow still good. Green won the first Amoy two games, but Russall, Brown Swatow & Bangkok
Straite, Ceylon, India, secured the next three. Green, howovor, ran away, though after some opposition, and led 5-2 and eventually the ect at 6-3. The fourth set was the last. Russell Shanghai & Japan ---- Brown appeared tired and Groen Swatow, Alpay & Ponchow was playing his good game. The Shanghai, Japan. Canada. U.S.A., C. first game was a hard strugglo
& Nautica & "Europe win Victoria 11.5. and went to Russell Brown after] several deuces had been called,, but from thon onwards Groen dominated, though the game was intoresling to watch Russell Brown was working hard and put swatw in some good shots that boat Green. He received much applause when at 5-1 ho svoured the seventh gama, but lost the inext and the match. The set caros were 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 S.E. Green should go a long way in this evont and prove a hard man to beat.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Per P. & O. s.s. Malwa.-Mr. Mar. 6d 1ih. 42m-Prost ure B. N. Diodon, Mr. J. W. Fletcher, has decreased considorably at Mr. J. Holmes, Mr. J. L. Hun:or. Chefoo, moderatels at Shaughal Mr 5. E McGregor, Mr. Q. Van and slightly over the Philippines. Ufford, Miss B. L. Waters, Mr. It has increased considerably A. J. Wilson.
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OTHER MATCHES. Major Hattoraloy Smith (awa 3:6) met G Miskin (roc 4/G) in! the Singles "A" Handicap, and, despite that handicap, was not much extended. Tho military man played with experience and ofton boat his opponent at the Per 8.8. City of net. Miskin put up a good fight, March 4.The Rev. Archdencon however, and made some good and Mrs. Barnett, Mrs. Muir, Miss drives along the side line. Ho Muir, Miss Gonzales, Mr. L. w. played a steady game and saved Wade. Dr. R. E. Gill, Mr. and Mrs. many hard shots of his opponent. II. F. Campbell, Miss Wardle, Miss who won by € 3, 6-4.
Chiu, Miss Haskeit, Mrs. Forbes, Another match in the "A"Mrs. Baskett, Miss Havera, Dr. Class Handicap was that in which and Mrs. Cheal. Miss Field, Miss Dr. D. J. Valentino (rào 4/6) boat; Anderson Scott, Mias A. K. D. S. Groon (rec. 5/6) by 3 6, 6-4, Saunders, Miss G. Tozer, Miss A. 17-5.
Walters, Mrs. Olsen,
In the Doubles Handicap, Capt Por H.A. Empress of Asia.—Miss Bensley and Capt Clemente (rec. p. M, Almeida, Major & Mrs. W 15) beat E. J. R. Mitchell and W.H. Anderson, Woodward (r»c, 2/6) by 8-6; 6-3.
TODAY'S MATCHES.
The matches down for decision to-day are as follows:-
Rev. Requo
The anticyclone is now contral - over Korea and the Sea of Japan The monsoon will moderate Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day 0.00 Inch Total since January 4.7 inchos. against at Lat, average of 3.47 inches.
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Aracena, Mr. A. H. Atkins, Mr. Robert Bailey, Miss A. Bidskoff,] 4 South coast of : Mrs. Dorothy Bluesi, Miss Jean Blossi, Mr. O. H Bratt, Mr. W. Fargess, Mr. T H. Burgeon, Yow Man-kit; I. A. Razack v. J. Father J. F. Callagham, Mr. P. Takikawa.
Callagham, Mr. P. Callander, Mr.
Open Singles.-T. Honda
T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong, March 6
ho personally saw none) they) had got to arrange co-operation.
Club Championship. Dr R.. Cameron, Mr. E. Casey, Mr. & The fact that there were so Gawler v. Col. Russell Brown.
Mrs. B. H. Church. Mr. AA Hydo Lay, Mr. W. K. Lee, many ships was acoldental. The "B" Singles Handicap.-L. B. Cochu oy, Miss O Collishow. Mr. Justin Lovy, Mr. O.Littlo, presence of the Adelaide was duo Ralph v. P. E. Barkes,
Handicap Doubles.-C.
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sie, Mr S. Nogami. Mrs. O. Pekelen, Mr. F. W. Pilboam, Mr. & Mr. H, H. H. Priestley, Mr. & Mrs. O. B. Raven, Mr. H. K. Rowntree, Misa E. Jampaon, Mrs. I B de Sauuanno, Mr. J. A
Mr & Mrs. E. O Cooper, Mr. E. | Mr. & Mra. J. L. Maokes. Mra. E. |to her roturning from the oruiso Singaporo, March 5.
Crawford, Mr. & Mr. F P Daw, MacNair. Mr. G. Maxwell, "The amount of bosh boing with the special sogvico squadron, Worrall and L. N. 8 Lloyd v. A. Mies W. Edminson, Mr. GL. Mr. H. Merences, Mr. E. talked anent the naval conference and was an expression of practis- and G. B. Hett; O. R. Bayer Fenton, Mr. W Fitzsime, Mra, Moller, Mr. 8. Mordeal. Bishop co-ordinate exercises in and A. D. Humphreys v. Laut. J. H. Fox Mies Jean For, Mr T. P. J. Muldoon, Mr. P. Nighting- here was deprecated by Vico ing Admiral Evorott, Commander-in-gunnery, with torpedoes, otcetera. Comdr. C. Hako and Lieut. Col. R. Gardner, Mr. J. Geissner, Mr. Chief of the China Station.. The ships had collected hore be-Fitzgerald.
& Mrs, R. W. Gordan, Miss Mar- Interviewed by Router, he said cause it was the most convenient'
Joria J. Gordon, Miss E. M. Glor the meeting was in accordance place for the thres squadrons.
don, Miss E. M. Gordon, Mr. & with the Admiralty idea that It is understood that at tho
Mrs. E Guttorres. Miss Ann overy two yoare the commanders conclusion of the conference,
following have bron Hanlon, Mr. & Mrs. F. J. Henier, of adjacent stations should meet Admiral' Richmond, Commandor selected to represent K.C.C. Mr J. P. Hopkins. Mr. J. P. and discuss questions affooting in-Chief East of the Indios Station. against the H.K.C.C. at Kowloon Hopkins, Mr. W. J. Howard, Mr. them all. They had not met to would procoad to Ceylon, and to-morrow --H. Overy J. O, A J. Hughes. Col. & Mrs Frames discuss the naval base any more thence on a orulao in East African Fletcher, J.-C. Lyal. F, Goodwin, Hunter, Mr. H. A. Jaynes, Mr. & than the price of bananas. The waters, in which the cruisers A. R. F. Raven, K. R. Monkill, Mrs. R. W. Johnson Mr. L D only thing was that supposing Colombo and Cairo will particl-A A. Dand, 8. Jex, J. Traser, Kärsiny, Fr. E A Kelly, Mr. 8. the three stations in the Pacific pato-Reiter.
FR. O. Witchell and Br Petheram. G. Kirkland, Mr. M. Baars, Mr
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