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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE WORLD SPORT.

LOCAL HOCKEY.

LOCAL CRICKET.

HAINAN AFFAIRS.

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CANTON CLAIMS BIG.

CAPTURE.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1926.

GOOD MUSIC.

A TREAT IN STORE,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG,

Reserve Fund

Bliver

$50,000,000 $20,000.000

£ 4,000,000 326 600.000

$20,000.00

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman

There should be a large attend- It is reported that General unce at the concert to be given Chat-sum has given orders to those in the City Ifall on Tuesday next, troops not needed for active aer when Mr. Harry Oro will play Authorised Capital vice in the Southern sector to be and Mrs. R. Banger and Mr. Hved and Pully Paid-up transported back to the West River E. Gardnor will sing. Artists of Sterling district for the purpose of joining such calibro as those should have in the general scheme for the sup-honour in their own place; and Reserye Liability of Proprietors pression of brigandage, whilst the each is distinguished to a remark- 2nd Division, under General Chanable degree. Mr. Oro will play Cheong-poo, which has not yet been one of his own compositions in renamed under the reorganization addition to examples from the The following will reprosent scheme, has been detailed off to classics. Mrs. Sangor's rich, full the Civil Service 1st XI against deal with the bandits, because they and sweet voice, will be heard in in this Dedication" by the master song A fortnight ago, H.M.S. Hawkins

the Indian R. O. on the former's are experienced hands

composer, Schumann, and a song gave the Hongkong Club second ground on Saturday at 2 p.m.matter. eloven a sound drubbing on the F. J. de Rome, (Captain), G. R.

In an official report to the by Dvorak. Mr. Gardnor will Marina ground, by seven goals to Sayer, E. B. Reed, E. C. Fischer, Canton Government, General La submit items from Grand Opera. three, but last evening, when these. D. Evans, A, E. Wood, E. W Chai-sum states that the subjuga. Here then is a treat in store for teams met again at the United Hamiltou, F. E. Lawrence, tion of Hainan is complete. Overall music lovers. Tickets are at Servicce Recreation Ground, Kow- Baker, H. E. Strange and H. G. five thousand soldiers have beca Anderson's. loon, the tables were turned and Wallington. Reserve. H. Fdisarmed, about

HAWKINS SUCCUMB TO CLUB.

CIVIL SERVICE TEAM.

four thousandi

four gunboats have been captured:

the Club won by seven goals to Harpor. Scorer:-W. F. Findlier rifles, with much ammunition, and love. Practically from the start, the Club played like a winning team, and after they had succeed-

ed in scoring several goals in a

few minutes and result was never in doubt.

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WEST INDIES V. M.C.C.

Port of Spain, Feb. 2.

In their Grst nings, the West Indies mude 275.j

BANKS.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

(Owned by the National Oity Bank of New York),

Capital & Surplus 0.8. $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:

60. Wall Streak, New York.

H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman Barcelons .G.M. Barnard, Haq Hon. Mr. A.O. Lang Batavia W.. Bell, Esq. W. L. Pattonden, Haq Bombay Alt. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Calcutta HoMr.P.I.Holyoak T. &. Weall, Esq.

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BRANCHES :

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Poking

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Commercial and Traveller Lestors off

THE P. & O. BANKING

CORPORATION, LI

(Incorporated in England 1990) With which is atitiktrė THE ALLAHABAD BANK, ITTY INDIA. Authorised Capilai...... Subsoribed and Paid-up Barve Fund.....................

HEAD OFFICE:

182, Leadenhall London Mự WEST LONDON BRANDE 44:16, Cockapur Sirent, London PWELL."

EASTERN BRANCHES Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Maqno Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canson and Shanghai

The Corporation undertake" fanarts Banking and Exchange Businem oË AVSETT description and addition to its Brazuch

sa Agencies in all the principal citiem nát the world.

L. E. HOPKIND,

Manager.

ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable 2, Das Vans Road Central, Bangkong

torms which will be quoted on *pplication.

the warships of the Northern LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Local Currency and Sterling on opened and Fixed Deposits in local and Squadron have disappeared; and General Tang Poon-yan has taken plight by the s.s. Sze Ma Ye, al merchantman running on the Bangkok-Holhow-Hongkong line,

RICE SHORTAGE.

TO-MORROW'S MEETING.

FIXED DEPOSITS received for Transfers bought and sold. Oucrest one year or shorter perioda in accounts and Savings Bank accounts foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained an application to the Bank. We are so able to offer our Customers the services of Branches of the Nations City Bank of New York in the principal countries of Bouth America and in the West Indies, ←

G. HOGG,

Manager. Queen'e Bond Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 21st. Feb... 1924

The Legislativo Council is to meet to-morrow morning at 11 HONGKONG SAVINOS BANK. o'clock.

and conservancy, to rules made TON. SERIOUS SITUATION IN the Registration of United King- by the Registrar of Patents under

SHANGHAI

Consideration will be given to The Business of the above Bank is bye-laws relating to scavenging conducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on Deposita is calculated or the lowest balance during each com pleted Calendar Month at 5 per cent per nuts. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be

wed for that month.

dom Patents Ordinance, and to a resolution under Section 7 of the still Tramway Ordinance, which deals

crossings. with power to make additional

There were several alterations In the Club team, and an improve-

In the Test Match here, the ment was noticeable. Bower was tried in goal, and although it was M.C.C. were all out for 309, to which Browne not often that he was tried to any Kither contributed' 32. great extent, he showed con-took three wickets for 108 and Biderable ability and coolness, and Small two wickets for 47 runs. saved several shots that a less The West Indies had made 215 for capable man would

let the loss of seven wickets at the have through. Reacher and Wedlake close of play, Small making 36 mins

The rice situation is were the full bucks, and did not und Wiles 70 runs,--Reuter.

the present shortage of the grain causing grave alarm. Discussing experience much difficulty in break- ing up opposing attacks. Lammert

in Shanghai, prominent im-

Other business will be the first portor of Saigon rice, in an infor- and Jacobs-Lurkcom on the left formed the best wing, the former

view last week asserted that the reading of a Bill intituled An big Chinese interests have all Ordinance to authorise the pre- securing three goals, and the lat- ler que Lyon again led the

along been perfectly aware of paration of an edition of the regulations, rules and by-laws in contre forward position with credit,UST A FEW PREDICTIONS. what was likely to happen." and was responsible for one of the

"Yet," he continued, "they force in the Colony on the 31st goals. Garrod and Fitzgerald on New York, Jan, G United affect to be greatly alarmed on December 1925; and the first the right also put in some useful Press). Having consumed the behalf of the pour, whose interests reading of a Bill intituled An work, and each scored a goal. reviews of all the successes and they have ignored until their Ordinance to amend the Magis The halves played strongly, and failures of 1925 on international shipments arrive and it is too late rates Ordinance 1890. tackled with vigour..

-port fields it might be in order to do anything to help matters. Although playing well at times,w to make a fow guesses on They know quite well that it is

AMERICAN SPORT.

what may happen this year.

Considering the various classes

at random and with a willingness

now impossible to lower the price of the food, owing to the effects of the shortage."

to assume liability for any false Throughout China the rice crop predictions, the following is sub. has been рост this miltod:

In-

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

A GOOD PROGRAMME.

Depositnre may transfer at their option. Balance of $100 or more to the HỒNG. KONG AND BHANGHAI BANK to be place of FIXED DEPOSIT. CUR.

·RENT RATES.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. ing Corporation.

A. E. BARLOW,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th. January 1925. -

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

Established 1912. : Authorised Capital........ Paid Up Capital..........................

$1,200,000

THE CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863.)

.£3,000,000 £4,000,000

Paid-up Capital.

Boserve Fund

Beserve Liability of Proprietor £3,000,000 Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Qurrent Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or shorter periods at estes which will quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON, Manager.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL "BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

Des Voeux Boud Central, Bangla,

BRANCHES-BANGIOF

SHANGHAL Correspondanie: — London: „Want-- minster Bank, Lid; New York: National City Bank; Gao Frang?our: Union Trust do, of San Frakkers: Canton Bask Authorized Capital

Pald Up Capital..............

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Modern banking in all its trag über Current accounta-savings scalpenkas

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and fixed deposits solicited granted en approved secreity,

Overseas banking a speciality. INTEREST Current accounts 2

cant savings 4 per cent, Fized Deponias, 3 months 4 per cent, 6 months 46 par seat, one year å por cent,

Safe Deposits, Boxes for pa Our Vaults safeguarded by olooks and double oom blanca Armour plat steel doors.

J. F. LUM

Mag

THE HO HONG BANK, LIDIN

(Established 1017)

CAPITAL:

Authorised Capital.. Issued .. Paid-up

Reserve llabilities of

Shareholders

Ert. 72,000,000.00 ....Fr. 68,400,000.00 Surplus

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE :" B6, Boulevard Haussmann, Parto. £1,078,000 Subscribed Capital Shiver Reserve Fund 700,000 Paid Capital...... BRANCHES Canton, Shanghai, Reserves Fund Hankow, Swaton, Bangkok, New York and Han Francisco.

CORRESPONDENTS in a principal cities of the World.

$20,679 FLA

4,019,

4,060 2 825€ MT

Fr. 59,667,283.64 HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPOREA

Bank Ltd

transacted.

BRANCHES

Hanoi LONDON BANKERS: The Lloyds Battambang Hongkong

Mongtae Canton

Noumen Djibouti Fortbayard Papoots

Peking Haiphong " Hankow Prom-Penh Yunnanfor

Bankok

Pondicherry

Saigon Shanghai,

Singapore

Tonrabe

Every description of Banking business Deposit Boxes to let.

LOOK POONG FHAN," Chief Manager.

the forward line of the Hawkins was not strong enough to cause the opposing defence much anxiety. The wings were not fast enough

your, and were weak in taking up passes.

with the inevitable result that The Inside nen and centre forward

have Jack Dempsey will retain the prices

We can commend to cinema- gone up. wore good, but lacked cffective heavyweight championship of the creasing prices are sure to lead goers the programme now being combination. A noticeable weak-world by remaining unofficially to demands by workers for higher shown at the Queen's Theatre, in nesa in the halves was their unsuc- retirement.

wages, and the prospect of serions which the big film is "Siege, " cosafu tackling, and this gave the Harry Wills will spend another industrial troubles are by no based on the novel of that name Club forwards much more ecope year secking sympathy for his means remote.

by Samuel Hopkins Adams. It The hard luck.

is a Carl Laemmle production, than they should have had. backs were not safe under pressure, The Pittsburgh Pirates will win

up to his best standuri, starring but the goal keeper played a sound the National League pennast be- i

Attempting to commit Suicide Virginia Valli and Eugene cause it is a great young ball club from the Praya reclamation at O'Brien. The story concerns the THE PANE OF CHINA." game, especially towards the end.

that hes just found itself and that Wanchai, a Chinese woman was siege which a modern girl laya has gained the necessary con- foiled by a constable and a num-to old-time traditions and oppres

Specially authorized by Presidential filence.

ber of hout people, who rescued sion as personified by a domineer- Mandate of the Republic of China on the Bill Tilden will retain the her from the water. She wasing, hard-hearted, wealthy woman 22nd of November, 1917.) world's tennis championship be sent to the Government Civil into whose family the formor

use there is no rival player Hospital.

marries. The role of the tyrant, within three points of him.

who is eventually won over to a Bobby Jones will, win the na

While a harbour bout was being better outlook on life, is finely fional amateur golf championship mane fast alongside a steamer in played by Mary Alden, whilst Sir-Being a bit a of golfer my because be has the game and the the central fairway at 10 o'clock the two leads are very powerful. self-my handicap besides gin)

yesterday morning, it was run ly taken. There is plenty of ex- being Plus-foura."--i was very in

Helen Wills will win the ninto by the steam inch Kwong,citement in the story, with no chin and correspondents in Europe, terested to read the account, innal, woman's tennis championshee and was sunk. The crew gruesome incidents to mar it. your columns of yesterday, of the ship because she is far ahead of were all rescued. feat performed at Deep Water Bay the field, and she may win the on Sunday by Mr. Sample. At the world's championship if Mile same time I must, express my dr appointment and, no doubt, the of many others, that the make of ball used was not stated.

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LONG DRIVING

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Tientsin

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Every description, of Banting m Exchange businous transacted.

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THE YOKOHAMA SPRESE BANK LTD.

Establisf:od 18SD

Lyonnais: Banque de Paris et des Capital (fully paid up)....... 100,

Credit Industrial Reserve fund

Comm" Societe General.

In LONDON:The National Pro. vincial and Union Bank of England,

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London

In NEW YORK:-J. P. Morgan & Ob. Buenos Ayros Lyons Rangrezu

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Manila

Seattl

Nagasaki Shangtom Nagoya Bingurite

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Sydney

Authorized Capital $60,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital $19,278,600.00

Intoreet allowed on Current Accounts Calcutta $9,670,476.24 Reserve Fund

and Fixed Deposits according to arrange. HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

Changchun ment. HONGKONG BRANCHEN:

Bombay

4, Queen's Road Central, Branches and Sub-branches all over

Every ascription of banking exchange businces transacted,

and Dairon

(Dainy}

A. LECOT,

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Manager.

Hamburg

New York Tiestelises Poking Tokyo.

Hankow

Bio de

Tainenta

Kenofula Harbin ASIA Kai Yuen

Janeiro

Tring Vladivosto

Saigon

The topical film and an ex- tremely funny comie entitled A Chinese was knocked down)" Cradic Robbers" round off an Lenglen consents to meet her. by a motor car in Connaught excellent programme.

Lid

Red Change will not reinfn to Road West yesterday and slightly his studies at Blinois,

injured. He refused the offer of Roger Hornsby will win the treatment at the Government) National League batting cham-Civil Hospital.

ionship for the seventh time be- cause no one can hit like he can. On a report being received that Gil Doble will say next fall a sum of money had been stolen that Cornell has the worst foot-from an Indian shop at No. 48, ball squad he over saw.

Wyndham Street, detectiv s Harvard will kick about the visited the place this morning football committee.

and made an arrest. The man The Yule crew will give will be charged before.the Magis-] Harvard another fine pasting intrate to-morrow. their annual race on the Thames.

Hongkong golfers will probably also be interested to learn that the "tonk" referred to in your issue of Monday 1 take it that the distance mentioned was a mis-print for 920 yarda) was not, the only feat por- formed on Sunday inst. I was pre- sent at the time and had the plea- sure of witnessing Mr. Sample. bring off, from the second tee, what is, perhaps, one of the longest hir shots ever made with any kind of Club In this Colony (Shek O after Harry Greb will retain the tiffin included). I don't know what world's middleweight champion- make of club he used for this shoship and Mickey Walker will but he certainly batted the atmos-have to watch his step and pick phere good-0.-Perhaps Mr. Sample is spots, would be good enough to supply the information (if he remembers) Yours etc.

ONLOOKER. PS-Anyhow, I am buying

Spalding brassie--it must be

weapon.

Hongkong, Feb. 2nd, 1926.

some

GOLF COMPETITION.

THE ADAMSON CUP.

Princeton will have another. football team.

Charley Rosenborg will lose the bantamweight title.

COMING GOLF INTERPORT,

MANILA TEAM LEAVING, ON

PRESIDENT PIERCE.

Manila, February 2. The golfers are leaving for Paul Berlenbach will hold him- Hongkong on the President Pierce, self opon to meet any man or on the ninth for the interport

match. The team includes Messrs animal in the field. "Walter Hagen will make as J. R. Mason (Captain), B. F. Few, much money as any of the golfers. A. L. Bonediet, H. C. Train, E. J. Nurmi will be shy of American Nell and G. M. Ivory-cutor. promoters.

Commissioner Landis will go south to inspect the major league. training camps.

Connie Mack will hope for the Amorican League pennant.

Babo Ruth will fan soveral times,

Ba oball will not cry for rain during the world's series.

Yale will cover the press box

In the Adamson Cup first (1926) qualifying competition, W. H. Ed- mands (100-24-76) qualifies. In the Bowl (???) Other scorea ure as fellow;

J. Dickson......110—2486-

T. Bateman..... 113--23-90 No other cards of 18 holes were returned by memberg in possession of handicaps.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY

OIL COMPANY SALE.

AMERICAN CONTROL OF BRITISH FIRM.

New York, Feb. 2. The transfer of the Amerada

British Oil Company from

tot American control has been com- pleted by the publi: sale of the total istue of shares a twenty six dollars gold aplece. -Reuter's American Service..

EXCHANGE RATES.

Rugby, Feb. 2. To-day'a exchange rates are as follow:

Paris New York Brussels Geneva

Amerion and other parts of the World.

LONDON BANKERS :-The National siez Bank of Engländ Provincial and

THE BANK OF EAST The Quaranty Trust Company of New

LIMITED. York.

NEW

YORK BRANCHES The The Equitable Irving National Banks, Frust Compay of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Tarris on applica.

Sante.

Every description of Banking basineks

zanocted..

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchango.

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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital Fald-up Capital - Reserve Fund-

DIRECTORS

$10,000,000 5,000,000

1,000 000

Hon, Sir Bhon-Son Chow-Chairman

Fung Ping Shon

PEI,

Li Kpon Chun

Amager.

P.K, Kwok

Ng Obing buk

行级商工法中 BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et L'Industrio lacorporated in France)

6. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong."

HEAD OFFICE

1.1

Capital

1

4. Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Fr■ 20,000,000. Special Working Capital Frs.50,000,000,

BEANCHES

Paris, Lyons, Marseilles

1293

Saina, Haiphong, Hans

4.80%.

Peking, Shanghi, Tientsin

107

Canton. Hongkong

23.3.1

BANKERS.

Pong Wai Ting

Mok Ching Kong

'Wong Yun Tong

Huyuh Tal

Kan Tan Po

Chan Ching Shok

Every description of Banking and,

Exchange business

trazmcted-Loans

granted an approted securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lot.

KAN OTONG PO

Chief Manngor.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPEIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society). BANK.

Established 1824 Bangkong Branch established 1906. Authorized Capital Quilders...150,000,000 Paid-up Capital Guilders

(£12,500,000)

Karachi

Interest allowed on Current Accogata, Deposits received for fixed perioda nis, rates to be obtamed on application

Mr. G. ARIMAS Manager

Hongkong, March 11th 1926...

T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert- TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALITE

Astor House Hotel Building.

Queen's Road Contral

80,00,000 FOR ATTENTION OF MASTHRE (6,666,070) NORTH-BOUND STRAMEES. Reserve Fond Guilders

20,536.061 ( 1,711,406) Special Reserves Cultriert 22,660,000 (£1.8ER,330)

12.12 FRANCE Societe General Banque HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. 121.4

Nationale de Credit, Bouque de, Eastern HEAD OFFICE -BATAVIA 2013 Paris-et des Paye Han. 18.16 LONDON -Midiand Bank Ltd,,

COMPANY DIVIDEND.

Amsterdam Milun Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo

10.7

167

23.9

34.56

1044 193

LIMITED,

Practo

The Directors of the Hongkong Vienna Tramways, Ltd., recommend a final alsingfors, dividend of 60 cents per share, Madrid payable after the date of the Tishon forthcoming ordinary yearly lo

course,

E. K. Hall, chairman of the general meeting of the Company Aires rulos committee, will not demand which will be announced in duo an All-American team. -

Everybody will squawk about Army-Navy football tickets,

All hands should have a good time.

Shanghai This makes a total dividend for Hongkong the year of $1.10 per share, and Yokohama

Sliver (Spot) subject to audit leaves to be car.

Silver (forward) ried forward in the Accounts a sum of $225,620,94

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