V
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, AUGUST
1928
FILIPINO DAVIS CUP PLAYERS.
THE MANNISH VOGUE.
FOOTBALL
DEFEATED IN CHICAGO TOURNAMENT.
Chicago, July S1-Guillermo Aragon and Rafael Gonzales were defented
to-day in a doubles match, in the City tournament by George Lott and Harry Knowles. Fast not work was responsible for the victory of the Chicago pale
The score was 8-6,” 6-3. .....
Tho two Filipinos expect to play.
In the North Dakota champion- ships at Fargo, beginning the curly part of next week.
Chicago, July 30,-Guillermo Aragon and Rufnel Gonzales advanced to the quarter finals in the Chicago efty championship tennis tournament defeating George Jennings, Junior, 'and 'Gor- "don Braudt, 6-1, 4-6 and 7-5.
"The final set was one of the "moat thrilling over witnessed on the local courts. The score was 6-2 in favour of the Chicago team when the Filipinos rallied winning five straight games and the set..
Aragon and Gonzales will meet George Lott, Junior, the 11th rank- ing United Statos player and Hurry Knowles in the quarter finals on Friday,
HEADED FOR VICTORY.
WARWICK MAY. FOLLOW ON.
(Over-night score:,, Australia: 417 for cight wickets; W. H. Poas- ford, 144; W."M. Woudfill, [1.)
Birmingham, Aug. 5,
The remaining twn, wickets, fell for the addition of 47 runs the visitors being all out for 464. Eight thousand spectators watched the play in, glorious weather and the wicket was wearing well. Hendry was not out with 52 to his credit when the last wicket fell
E. P. Hewetson, the old Oxford Blue took three wickets for 83 runs, while Quaife took four for 118.
Appearing in mannish dress, this lady competitor took part in the Women's Amateur Athletic Association meeting at Stamford Bridge,
THE VOLUNTEERS.
“LATEST CORPS ORDERS,
Volunteer Defence Corps Orders, issued by Major E. Mis Smith, M. B. E. state:
CASUALS.
Musketry Part 1..will be fired at Stonecuttery Range 073 Sunday, August 8th, 1926.
Range Officer: Captain D. C. Logan, M. C.
Launch will leave Murray Pier ut 9am. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m
Dress: Uniform optional, but rifles, bayonets, belts, and pouches must be taken..
Arms: Will be drawn from Corps
JERSEYS
BALLS
PUMPS
KNEECAPS
SHINGUARDS
SHORTS
BOOTS
Reduced
15%
During Sale
No. 1 Quality Only
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
ARCTIC QUEST.
TASK FOR ENGLISH WOMEN.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
€20,000,508 $8,000,000
.. (Extabitahed 1917.)
21 YEARS AGO.
Capital.
To gather rare flowers for Kew | Auchárised "Crnkat. Gardens Museum two English d
Pak-up women have started on a trek of Recurve
helders 'several thousands of miles, part of surplus
it in the Artic Circle in Canada and Alaska.
14,000,000
Linbiliti
share.
# 4,000,000 928,000
1
EXTRACTS FROM "TELEGRAPH” FILES,
The following items are extract-
Mla Clara Rogers, of Truro,
HEAD OFFICE:—BINGAPORE. Branchis, Agencies and Correspondent in
ed from the Telegraph files for the Cornwall, and Miss Gwendoline tha principal airs of the world. week ended August 5th, 1905,
The rate of the dollar on demand was Is. 10. 11/16d,
Mr. E. A. M. Williams, Secretary of Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd., was by his entertained to dinner colleagues on leaving the firm to take up a position with Messrs.
Warwick pat up a game display Headquarters on Friday, August 6th. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews.
1926, between 0a.m. and noon, or 2 4pm., or 6 and 6 p.m. und on
The China Sugar Refining Co., Saturday, August 7th, 1920, between 11, declared "a, dividend of 10 well.m. and-1 p.m.
Members must fire on the aboye dute per cent, to qualify for efficiency.
against good "bowling and when stumps were drawn tad scored 298 for the loss of nine wickets. Parsons balted wonderfully for 80, while Smith, the wicket- keeper hit up. 30 runs-Reuter
MANILA BOXING.
BATTLING NELSON BEATEN..
Irines are left handed this way to a win over Battling Nelson in the 12 round main event staged on Saturday at the Manila Stadium. Flores hurt his right in the sixth round.
Both battlers opened at a fast pace, Irinco whipping both hands to head and body, Nelson was wild
SAND TABLE SCHEME.
Mr. Justice Wine, during the hearing of a case, remarked that it A Tactical Scheme will be held was useless to wait for the new under the direction of Major F, G Law Courts. "We may be all out Roberts, V.C., D.S.O... O.B.E, M.C., on the Sand Table at Volunteer Head-of Hongkong before troy are quarters on Monday, August 9th, ready," he added. 1926. At 6. p.m.
of the Isle of
Dorrien-Smith, Wight, have, says a Central News cable, left their base at Edmonton (Alberta) on their adventurous journey,
Among the hardships they will have to face are
Mosequitoes as big as house. flies.
Journeys through dense. growths of devil-clubs, plants 12 ft, high with spines that tear through thick clothes to the body.
and
Every description of Banking dad Exchange business transatled.
A
1. L. BUANG,
ΧΑΡΑΞΗΣ.
24 DRESSES.
A MERE HANDFUL.
Mr. Justice Rowlatt, considered one of the greatest experts on the complications of Income Tax Law, recently acquired some information about the complications of women's dress,
Days of blazing sun nights of Arctic chill, The wild flowers of Canada are among the most beautiful in the Before him, Mrs. Bee St. Vin- world, and a list of 250 classified cent Farrant, Park-place, London, plants has already been made. claimed £170 from Mrs. Louis The bleak hills of the north are Hocker, a former proprietress of an crowned with diadems of rare hotel in Curzon street, Mayfair, as
and the Earthquake shocks were report-blossoms,
spongy damages for the alleged loss of It is hoped that as many Officers ed, from Macao, accompanied by morasses are carpeted with bril articles entrusted to the defendant.
Milder shocks liant colour..
Mrs. Hocker denied liability, and N.C.O''s as possible will attend loud rumblings.
were felt in Hongkong and Kow- toon.
Subject: "Defence in Mobile War
fare"
KIFLES,
Many members of the Corps are at present keeping their rifles in their own possession.
An Order-in-Council made by the This practice is con-
Governor, ereated two trary to regulations.
District Members are reminded that all Land Offices for the New Terri- rifles when not in use must be kept as torica, Corps Headquarters, if the Armouries at Taiko aid Kowloon Docks are: claxcel.
Much of their journey from Ed-
Mrs. Farrant's case was that she monton will be a flowery trail, stayed at the hotel until March for violets, moccasin fowers, the 1924, when she had to visit Ger- purple dodecatheon, and harebells many. At that time she could not dot the prairie.
pay the bill, and left certain lug- Grand Rapids Island, where gage with, Mrs. Hocker, agreeing travellers and their goods have to pay for the storage. to be transported overland around
She was away for 15 months, and
The Royal Hongkong Yacht the rapids, is prodigal in wild on her return had the trunks sent
with rights to the head. The se- Those members of the Corps now in Club were to hold a meeting to cond round was slow while Irineo possession of files must return them went on the offensive in the third. to Corps Headquarters without delay consider the exchange of the site
.
MOUNTED INFANTRY CO.
ARMOURED CAR CO.
of their new Club Prentises from
the west to the east side of the
In the fourth, the Paranaque boy hooked a hard right to the hend and followed up with both hands,anted Parades at M1. Stables at cil installation. Mr. H. Percy
6.30 pm on the following" dates:Smith was the lion. Socretary. Flores being in a rather bad way. Thursday, August 5th and 12th., The fifth was about even, while the sixth went to Flores by the proverbial mile. The Tondo boy piled up points with his left hand for the rest of the bout. Nelson tried to rally in the final session but couldn't keep up with Irince,
flowers.
The boycott of American goods, Parade at Volunteer Headquarters as a protest against the new U."S.is on Monday, August 9th, 1926, at 6,00 Exclusion. Law, was reported to be
strong, in Canton and Wuchow. Vickers Gan Instruction under' C.S. M. Hancock.
Drivers as detailed.
**
+
Lob-Stick Honour.
to her. It was then discovered that many valuable articles were missing.
Bird of Paradise flat. "What do you do with a bird of paradise?" asked Mr. Justice Row- latt-Wear it," was the answer.
BANKS:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Capital
.450,000,000
Issued and Fruity Palkup -820,000,000 Reserve Panda 1--
Sterling ........... $4,500,000 Bliver vėlai.827,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors 7,820,000,000 DEAD OFFIVE, -, HONGKONG. COURT OF DIRECTORS:-
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Hon. Mr. A. 0. Lang, Deputy Chairman,
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Compton Eq. T. G. Woril. Eeg,
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Hongkong. 27th May. 1920.
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Propter,000,000
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Manugar Hoakkons: lat August, 1926.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
(Owned by the National City Bank of New York)
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..
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Shapl
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READ OFFIGE: BONGKONG, Etablished 1912.
Authorised Capital
Pal Up Capitat
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£1,200,000 £1,082,023
... 700,000
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LONDON BANKEES ---
The Lloyds Bank Limited.
Every description of Banking business tranacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes in various alies to be let from $5.00 to $10.00 yearly.
LOOK POON SHAN,
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL ̃MÁATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society.)
..BANK.
Established 1924. Hongkong Branch established 1900.
(12,500,000) .BC,000,000
Authorized Capital Gallere ......166.000.000 Paid-up Capital Guilders (2 6,666.670) Reoreund Gulfders 21.117.840
1 139,779) Special Beserves Guilders .........22,660,000
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BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
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READ OFFICE: HONGKONG.
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... $10,000,000 Reserva, Fand (1926)******** Palup Capital
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Somewhere along their river
While Mrs. Farrant,, a fashion- route Miss Rogers and Miss Dorably dressed woman, was giving rien-Smith will doubtless have evidence, she said that one of the lob-stiek prepared in their honour. missing articles was a bird of
On some promontory a tall tree paradise worth £16. selected, and from a portion of the trunk near the top all the branches are cut gave two.
The names of the person The annual report of the Hong-honoured, are written on a slab kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat attached to the tree, and all who
"How on earth can you wear' a Cakutin Company showed that after paying have prepared it must ever salute bird of paradise?" was the next Canon. and think or the question."On your hat" replied Kowloon A short demonstration of the a dividend of one dollar per share the lob-stick in the semi-final. The Battlerovacuation of ensualties during and there would be $8,064 to carry for person in whose honour it was the witness, went after Concepcion from the after nn netion will be given, after
Prepared, every time he passes., start and the latter didn't have the each of the Sand Table Schomes. All ward. Keen competition
Edmonton to the waterways members of the Medical Unit are re-river was reported. quosited to attend if possible.
Battling Guillermo handed. Ben
Concepcion a beautiful trimming
A B
ghost of a chance. Ben wilder than a March hare, trying
MEDICAL UNIT.
APPOINTMENTS,
on the
to connect with what he hoped
Paimistry, phrenology and ast- would be the finishing wallop.
The following appointments wili rology are recognised as "sciences". Kid Moises defeated Fighting
Lake effect from August 2nd, 1926 by the Canadian Criminal Cotle, Mounted Infantry Company No. but fortune-telling by tea-leaves Mauro in the special event while 612 Pte. E.S.G. Brookss to be Lance and cards has been declared il- Battling Tigu of Shanghai threw Corporal, No: 613 Pte. J.B. Milno, to legal, says too many gloves to suit Younghe Lance-Corporal, Lewis. Jack Silya gained a deci
REVERSION.
Reuter. Vancouver tea-shops, which used to give "freo roadings" to attract custom, have
sion from Grisėstomo while Kid Reyes was badly
No. 400 A-Sergt. R.D. Read, been warned. beaten by Mounted Infantry Company, is per- Atimonan Boy. Rush Eliseo won mitted to revert to the ranks from Joe Pili in the curtain raiser. Privato at his own request, as from
August 3rd, 1926.
EASTERN TRIP. ABANDONED.
tho
For
of
STRUCK OFF,
London
New York
Ank
44.Igan
Ranzuca
Kicke
Pens.ig Horalulu Peking Haiphong Farla
Shanghai San Francico ankaa Benitrasz
Takyo
Tontain
Talbot
Saurabaya
Bisgamere,
Later his Lordship propounded Manila" of the MacKenzie River; thence the query, "What is a runner?"
world, and on Mrs. Farrant giving a de- by boat to Fort Macpherson, or the delto of the MacKenzie monstrative answer said "Oh I business transacted. Lanns granted on a know, it's a bit of lace to run aerous. From here Indian guides will take them in canoes up the Fetl
à dining-table." River,
Counsel was describing the boxes, On horseback they will cross and spoke of two holders in a trunk, the "Height of Land," and drift Leach capable of bearing ten frocks, down, the Rat River, until whereon the judge remarked: joins the Porcupine River, and "I thought twenty-four frocks thence down the Yukon to were only a handful.” Seward (Alnaka). From here. they will travel to Vancouver by coast-steamer.
Correspondevia In An principal cities of the Every 'description of Banking and Exchange
proved Recurlikon.
SAFE DEPOSIT DOXES to Let.
LẦN. TONG ẸO.
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1028.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.
(Established 1880.) Capital (fully palë ng),karena .. 100,000,000 Mr. Tepnell, for the defence, Reserve fund
Y. B5,400,000 said the only damage done was in
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. forcing the locks; of the contents
Branches and Axencies.nt, Both these women have travell of the boxes the hotel took every ed greatly, and were nurses dur-possible caru
Karachi Kobe No. 400 Pto: R.D. Read, Mounted In- fantry Company, is permitted to trans- Platoon:
No. 729 Pte. N. B. Mahomed, N. 4ing the war. They hope to reach fer to tho Armoured Car Company, as from August 3rd, 1920.
RESIGNATIONS,
TRANSFELL
The following are struck off the strength of the Corps
No. 634 Leo-Corp. T. Pyburn, No.
3 Platoon,
C. 5, SWINTON, Capt.,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Hongkong, August 6th, 1928.
NOTICE,
England late in September.
Philadelphia, July 30-Johnny Walemuller, champion swimmer, to day bandoned his plans for
The following are permitted to
£9-16-0 per square foot was paid a trip to
East, resign from the Corps: including Manila, when the Illinois No. 700 Spr. A. C. Ward, Engineer
Promenade Concert.-There will be rocently for the site of 28. Brook Band Night at Volunteer Parade street, in the West-und of London, Athletic Club declined to release Co., dated July 6th, 1926.
Ground at 16 p.m. to-night, August sold by Messrs. Knight, Frank No. 471 Spr. A. J. Manton, Engineer ath, 1020, by the Band of the East and Rutley for £26,250, although him from his pledge to compete in Co., dated July 17th, 1926. the September championships in
Surrey Regimont Tickets: $1 each No. 301 Pto. T. G. Paterson. Res. are obtainable at Volunteer Head-, possesalon cannot be obtained for Illinois.
Scot. Section, dated July 11th 1920.
Iquarters and Anderson Music Co. three years.
Mrs. Hocker said she was re- luctant to keep the plaintiff's boxes, Chapton and she was doubtful about getting Dairen ..... the bill paid.
There were 38 hats picked to- gether in the box.
Batarin
HUGO AST London. Calcutta Lyon Canton
Los Angolo Manila Mukden NARL Nowchang New York Omka Paklar Icancoon
Fonstan
1lquburg
Honoklu
Bairon
San Francisco Shanghai Seattle Bertrang Shimano ekl Bingepate Brdues Teatula Tokyo Twinanfa Tinstoo
*Vladivostok
Hakow Harbin
Kal Yon
"Interent nllowed" on Current Accounts;
Toata cared for Axed periods at rales
"I have never seen such a conglo-, meration in my life," she added. "and, apraking charitably, some of be obtained on application. the hats were at least 20 years old." The hearing was adjourned.
ARIHA
Маласт
Tienta Yokohama
Commercial and Travellers' Letter
Credit, Bill of Exchange und Cable Transfer bought and sold.. Current Recquet and Baring: Bauk accanata/opened and Fixed De "posito in lossil and, föreign currèacles takın at rates that may beʻzeogrlained on applica tion to the Wank.
We are also able to offer our Customers the services of Branches of the National Clu Bank of 'w York in the principal count of Bouth American and is the West Indies.
G. HOGO,
行怨商工法治
Manager.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie."
Bongkok, March 11th, 1020.
(Incorporated in France.) 6, Clator Boad, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 7. Rue St. Lazam, Fariz Capita
....Fra. 20,000,000 | Kosarven
Fr. 11,160,000 Special Working Capital ...........Pro. 50,000,000
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CHINA ON THE 2ND OF NOVEMBER, 1917.
Antborked Capital Fold-up Capita Reserve Punde
............$60,000,000,00
....$18,276,000.00
........@ 9,620,425.24
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE: 25, Bosioned Hansemarin, Paris, Subscribed Capital . 72,000,009,6 Paid Capital
Fra. 48,480,000,00 Reserves Fond"....Frm, 59,067.282.54
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