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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 6°/PUBLIC WORKS

LOAN OF 1927.

PROSPECTUS :

The Subscription List will be opened on Monday, the 17th day of October. 1927, and closed on or before Saturday, the 22nd day of October 1927.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,

"Issue of $3,000,000 Hong Kong Currency, six per cent.

Bonds to Bearer being part of the $5,000,000 Loan authorised by the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.

The proceeds of the Loan will be applied to the pur-

poses specified in the Schedule.

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of

WORLD SPORT

TILDEN BEATEN BY LACOSTE.

LOSS OF THE AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

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DECISIVE VICTORY.

LAWN BOWLS.

SECOND INTERPORT TRIAL

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SEPTEMBER 19, 1927.

HOME FOOTBALL.

LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE

The "English und Scottish League tables, up to and includ- ing matches played on Saturday, are appended:

Division 1.

Newcastle...5

P. W. D. L F. A. Ft. 4 2 0-21 9 10 Arsonal 6 4 1 1 17 1 9 Cardiff.......6 2 4 0 10 7 8 West Ham...5 4 0 1 16 12 8 Bury, 5. 4 0 1 11 8 B Sunderland ..5 3 2 1 17 13 8 Everton ......6 2 3 1.16 11 7 Middlesbro 6 3 1 2.12 1 7 Liverpool....5 2 2 1 12 6 64 Leicester ....6 2 2 2 13 10 6, Blackburn...6 2 2 7 8 6 Portsmouth .6 2 2 2 15 17 63 Manch. Un...6 2 2 2 912 6 Tottenham...6 2 1 3 914 "5

The Principal and Interest on the Loan are final game between Lacoste and flashes, the play was not of a very Derby G 1 2.3 12 16 4 guaranteed by the Government of Hong Kong and are secured by the revenue of the Colony.

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PRICE OF ISSUE-100 PER CENT. INTEREST PAYABLE-IST MAY AND 1ST NOVEMBER. FIRST COUPON FOR FULL SIX MONTHS INTEREST PAYABLE 1ST MAY, 1928.

Principal repayable at par-on 1st November, 1938, or, at the option of the Government of Hong Kong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the 31st October, 1932, by drawings of Bonds of such denominations and to such respective total nominal values as the Governor may determine.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, are instructed by the Government of Hong Kong to receive subscrip- tions for the above Loan

The Bonds will be issued in denominations of $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000, payable to Bearer with half-yearly Interest coupons attached payable 1st May and 1st November at the office of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong.

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ON SATURDAY."

Contrary to the form shown at the first Trial, the players who participated in the second series of games on the Craigengower ground on Saturday gave a rather Forest Hill, Sept. 18. disappointing exhibition and, with There were 13,000 spectators at the exception of occasional Tilden, in the American Singles high standard. Championship.

Two rinks were played, Wallace Aston Villa.6 1 2 3 12 14 Lacoste bent Tilden 11-9, 6-3, opposing Macfarlane and Pender- Sheffield Un.6 1 2 3 9 14 4 ed meeting Gray. The form- Wednesday .6 1 2 3 8 13 4 Tilden's defeat was the most er rink resulted in a victory Bolton. 6 1 2 3 7-10 4 decisive, so far as sets go, that for Wallace by 10 shots to Huddersf'ld .5 1 1 3 10 14 3 has ever been administered to him, 13, while Pendered scored Birmingham G 1 1 4 8 14 3

He was on the defensive from 20 shots to his opponent's 14. the start, and Lacoste "forced him After somewhat indifferent to the back of the court as much start, Macfarlane's four were as possible.--Reuter's American only two shots down at the end of Service.

the tenth head the score being 10-8 against him. In the fourth head Wallace had scored a sixer which was preceded by a three, giving him a 9-1 lead.

11-9.

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GREYHOUND RACING

BOOM.

MANCHESTER TRAINER

SUSPENDED.

Burnloy...6 1 0 5 11 18 2

Division 11.

Clapton 6 5 10 13 4 11 Bristol C.....5 5 0 0 16 4.10 Manch. City.6 4 1 1 16 12 9 Preston...6 3 2 1 14 8 8 The scores fluctuated through- out the match. Returaing to play 01ham......6 4 0 2 1710 8 Stoke .6 3 2 1 15 9.8 after the tea interval. Wallace Swansce....6 3 2 1 22 16 8 increased his score to 16-9 but Hull City...6 3 2 1 9 6 8 Chelson 5 3 11 12 4 7 Leeds Un...5 3 1 1 14 5 7 Notts For...6 3 1 2 18 11 7 West Brom.6 3 1 2 17 13 7 Fulham 6 2 2 2 9 13 6 Barnsley. 5 1 3 1 9 10 5 Grimsby 6 0 4 2 9 14 4 Wolves...6 1 2 3 7 15 4 South'pton...6 1 1 4 0 15 3 Reading 6 0 2 4 8 18 2 Sth. Shields .6 0 1 5 5 18 Blackpool...6 0 1 5 6 20 Port Valo....5 0 1 4 3 13

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Macfarlane scored on three suc- cessive heads and reduced the London, Sept. 10.

deficit to 16-13. On the last three Greyhound racing courses con heads he failed to score but Wal- tinue to spring up all over the coun- lace could only manage one shot One of the latest is at Crystal on each. The rinks were -—--

Laing Palace, the shares in which are booming in an absurd fashion.

Smith After modicting an enquiry into Morrison the practice of doping, with parti-Wallace cular reference to the recent in- cident at Manchester, the Grey- bound Racing Association has sus- On pended the Manchester trainer for loping dogs with strychnine, in of the best doga in the country, died. An agitation against excessive The Government has the right to refuse any application or betting on the sport is also begin- payment.

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Applications will be received by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for $1,000 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 10% of the amount applied for.

Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of the balance due on allotment.

The balance due on allotment must be paid on or before Nov-consequence of which Tall Oaks, one

ember 1st, 1927.

to ease of default in the payment of the balance due on allot- ment, the deposit päid will be liable to forfeiture.

Notice will be given when Bonds are ready for delivery.

SCHEDULE.

PURPOSES TO WHICH THE LOAN IS APPLICABLE.

1. Waterworks development

2. Aerodrome and harbour development

3. Other public works

16th September, 1927.

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Division III (South)..

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TILDEN'S CONQUEROR..

A characteristic action photograph of the brilliant French lawn tennis expert, Rene Lacoste, who has decisively beaten Tilden, in three straight sets. Details are given in to-day's cable news.

LONDON-BRIGHTON WALK.

ITALIAN CHAMPION FIRST HOME.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

NEW YANGTSZE CHANNEL AVAILABLE.

Notice is given, that on the 21st September a new channel at the eastern entrance to the Tungchow Channel, Yangtze River, will be available, giving at present a least

London, Sept, 10. The annual London-Brighton Walk (just under 62 miles) under the auspices of the Surrey Club, took place to-day, and resulted in through depth of 20 feet at low a win for the Italian champion, water of extraordinary spring Carlo Giani, who covered the distides. The following buoys will tance in 8 hours 18 minutes 35 be established to mark this new seconds, failing by 7 minutes to beat the record' time established by H. V. L. Ross in 1909. Green (Bal- grave. Harriers) was second ir. 8 Hours 26 minute 44 seconds; Holt Yorkshire) next in 8 hours min- utes, 29 seconds. The morning was wet and cold.

HOME LAWN TENNIS.

between Pendered and Gray proved a close contest until the concluding heads, when the Civil Service skip scored on five suc- cessive heads without response from his opponent.

After being twn down on the Norwich. ...G 4, 2017 5 10 first head, Pendered lovelled the Q. P. R. 6 4 1 1 15 10 9 scores at the second and from Northants....6 4 THE WORLD OLYMPIAD. thence he, maintained

0 2 18 9 B lead. Millwall......6 4 0 2 20 10 8 which at no time exceeded four Southend....6 4 0 2 16 11 8 shots. A three at the sixteenth Newport.6 40.2 17 12 8 head gave Gray the Jead

Brentford. 7 4 0 3 17 17 14-12 but Pendered by went on to score eight shots Brighton...6 3 1 2 16 12 7 the last heads giving aim Charlton....5 2 3 0.9 7 7 Victory by six shots. The rinks Plymouth,... 2 2. 2 14 9 6 were:

'Crystal Pal.6 2 2 2 8 13 6 Omar

Atkinson

Swindon....6 2 13 13 12 5

NEW GIRL CHAMPION. Gillingham..6 1 3 2 10 10 5 Bristol Rov..7 1 4 13 17 5

London, Sept. 10. 20 Coventry. 6 1 3 2 10 14 5 Miss N. Mackintosh succeeds Walsall......6 2 1 3 9 14 5 Miss Betty Nuthall as England's Exeter. 6 4 3 2 8 14 5 girl lawn tennis champion, by vir- Watford...6 2 0 4 12 13 Merthyr...51 2 2 5 11 Luton.....6 1 1 4 10 16 3 Bournem'th .6 1 1 4 7 12 3 Torjusy ...6 1 1 4 6 1 3

Division III (North),

New York, Sept. 18. Active preparations are being made for America's part in the next Olympic sports.

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They have started with the an- Reid nouncement that Major General Brown Douglas MacArthur has been elect- Gray ed president of the American Olympic Committee..

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General MacArthur has declared MALAYAN ATHLETICS. that he will get to work immediate- ly. Reute's American Service.

CHESS TOURNEY.

CAPABLANCA MEETS.

ALEKHINE

THREE NEW RECORDS ESTABLISHED,

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channel:-

Mason Buoy, painted red and carrying a black diamond day- mark, will be placed in a position from which Centaur Beacon will bear S. 6434 W., distant 4.58 miles. This buoy will mark the eastern side of the entrance to the new channel-

Branch Buoy, painted black, will be placed in a position from which Centaur Beacon will bear S, '57.' W., distant 4.6 miles. This buoy will mark the eastern extremity of the shoal on the southern side of the new channel.

Elbow Buoy, painted red and carrying a black spherical day mark, will be placed in a position

4 tue of her victory at Wimbledon from which Centaur Beacon will over Miss N. Organ, who was beaten hear S. 304 W., distant 4.2 miles. 8-6. 6-2. Betty Nuthall was not This buoy will mark the northern competing.

side of the new channel.

London, Sept. 10.

Straight Buoy, painted red and carrying a black inverted frustrum

Darlington ..5 3 1 1917 GOLF AT ST. ANDREW'S. daymark, will be placed in a posi- Tranmere...5 3 1 1967

Buenos Aires, Sept. 18. The chess champion, Capablanca, and the Russian expert, Alekhine, have begun a series of twenty games for the championship of the events there was a large entry and N. Brighton.6 3 1 2-14 12 7

world.

Capablanca resigned from the first game after 13 moves.- Renter's American Service.

GLAMORGAN'S S.O.S.

Nelson 5 3 0 2 13 7 6 TOLLEY WINS JUBILEE VAŠE Doncaster...6 2 2 2.10 6 6 Hartlepools. 5 3 0 2 9 9 6

London, Sept. 10...

AT THE QUEEN'S.

tion from which Centaur Bencon will bear S. 181⁄2" E., distant 6-05 miles. This buoy will mark the northern side of the new channel.

All bearings given are magnetic. Caution. This new channel has

just broken through and is in "a condition of rapid change.

The South of England champion- Niu Buoy, painted red and ships were concluded at Eastbourne carrying a black triangular day- Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10.

to-day, H. W. Austin, the Cam- mark, will be placed in à position The Malayan. A.A.A. champion-

bridge blue, who has now entirely from which Centaur Beacon will ships were continued on the Padang Wrexham 7. 4 2 1 10 6 10 recovered from his indisposition, Lear S. 6 W., distant 5.28 miles. here to-day in fine weather before Lincoln.6 5 01 18 11 10 winning the singles by beating This buoy will mark the northern a particularly large gathering, in- Bradford ...6 4 1 1 15 99 Powell 6-4, 6-4.

side of the channel. cluding the Resident (Mr. J. Rochdale 5 4 0 1 9 6 8 Lornie) and Mrs. Lornie, Sir H Halifax 3 2 2 19 13 8 Gompertz and Lady Gompertz. The port was thoroughly enjoyable throughout the day, for in most competition was very keen,

The feature of the day was the establishment of three new records N. O. Dorail (Selangor), won the Rotherham 5 3 0 2 9-10 6 Cyril Tolley (plus 2) won the sprint in 10 2-5th. seconds, beating Chesterfield 6 2 1 3 8 9 5 Jubilee Vase at St. Andrews to-day, Barry's 10 3-5th. in 1911; Vythi Crewe...7 1 3 3 6 14 defeating . H. Taylor (scratch) 4 lingam's winning time in the 220 Accrington...4 1 2 1 6 5 up and 3 to play. was 23 2-5th. seconds, two-fifths of Southport 6 24 11 12 4 a second faster than De Souza's Durliam. 6 2 0 4 10 15 4 LOSS ON SEASON'S CRICKET. time for this distance in 1925; while Stockport.. 5 2 0 3 5 8 4 Selangor won the relay race in 1 London, Sept. 10,

minute 36 3-5th. seconds, breaking Bradford. C...5 1.1 3 9 9.3 Glamorgan's end of the reason the record established by Singapore Wigan. 6 1 1 4 8 14 -3 victory over Notts, while it brought in 1922 of 1 min. 38 1-5th.

Ashington ...7 0 2 5 11 28 the Welsh county a certain amount Selangor casily secured the cham. Barrow 6 1 0 5 7 20 2 of glory, has not affected their cof-pionship with an.aggregate of 42

The versatility of Bebe Daniels fers, and their financial position is points, and Vythilingam (Selangor) Scottish League.

is admirably demonstrated in "The such that they have issued an ur won the individual championship

Manicure Girl," the film now being gent appeal for cash sunmort. with an aggregate of 15 points.

exhibited at the Queen's Theatre. The sum of £2,500 is mentioned

Rangers....6 6 0 0 24 6 12 The story is lightly woven round as the minimum required to save

Celtic 642 0 13 1-10 the eternal triangle, a double one, Motherwell. 6 5 the situation.

01 16 7 10 and the denouement is excellently St. Micron....6 4 1 1 13 119 conceived. Bebe Daniela takes the Hearts....6, 4 02 2008 role of the manicure girl, and her Airdrie...6 3 1 2 12 9 7 rapidly changing moods, from gay Kilmarnock 6 3 1 2 10 9 7 to grave and back to gay again, St.Johnstone6 3 1 2 8:13 are an excellent portrayal The Falkirk......63 103 13:11 -60lm contains much that is humour- London, Sept. 10. i Hartlepool Rovers sustained a

Partick....6 3 0 3 11 17 6ous and is well worth seeing

The programme is completed by heavy defeat in their second match Clyde 6 2 1 3 8 12:5 of the season, for on their visit to Boiness6 2 1 37 125 news reel,, and a Mack Sennott Leicester they were beaten by 40'denbeath. 6 2 1 3 7 14 5 comedy. points to 8.

Hibernians .6 2 0.4 11'124 Plymouth Albion were also visit Aberdeen.....6 2 0 4 15 16 4 ors in their second fixture and Faith 6 2 0 4 14 16 4

JOE DUNDEE TO FIGHT.

TO DEFEND WELTER TITLE.

Los Angeles, Sept. 18. Joe Dundee the world's wel- ter weight champion, will meet the Nebraskan ace, Hudkins, in a cham- MRS. J. CRAWFORD. pionship bout here on October 10.

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"THE MANICURE GIRL."

they were beaten at Bath by 18 Hamilton. 16 20 49 134 A man is drunk only when he Queen'sPark6 1 147 148 on the floor and can't get up," Harlequins and the Wasps were Dundoe 6 11 45 10 3 was the definition of drunkçaness qach playing their opening match

on the Harlequins ground, a well Dunfermline, 01 5 4 19 1given by a bricklayer named contested game resulting in a win

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Loveday at the Marylebone Police Court Mr. Hay Halkett, the magistrate, declined to accept the

BRITISH TEAM'S SUCCESS. for the home side by: 8 points to

A young man walked into a shop definition, and, added that it was Westbury, Sept. 18. In their first match of the season in Patid and bought & revalver, not the law of the country, “Bat The British poleplayers defeated: Northampton entertained Edgeware. As soon as the salesman bad ex-git always was the law, as for, as Eastcott, by eleven goals to five in and registered a 14-3 victory; plained the mechanism of the I can understand." Insisted Lore- the first round of the Open Polo while Bradford, 'opeding the season weapon to blus, and before he day, who, charged with being Championship, Reuter's American with a match against Northern, could be prevented, the man shot drunk, was called upon to pay in Service.

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