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THE HỎNGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1929.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE A WHITE SOUTH AFRICA

BOXING.

INTERESTING BOUTS THIS MORNING.

DUTCH AND BRITISH.

Cape Town, Apr. 18. General Hertzog, the Prime Minleter to-day delivered an elec In the school hall this morning, tion policy speech at Smithfield, the students of Queen's College He claimed that the settlement of held n boxing tournament. The the disputes regarding the status skill which they displayed and of independence had been a de- the manifest enjoyment of the claration of peace between the competitors in every bout wore Dutch and English-speaking South in themselves not only a compli- Africans after a one hundred ment to the school authorities for years' struggle for liberty. encouraging the boys in the fistle

General Hortzog then went on art but also spoke volumes for the good work of Mr. "Kid" Marriott, to say that the failings of the The well-known local trainer, who Smuts Government particularly the

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failure to maintain the National has had charge of the gymnasium for the last few years. South African doctrine of white Besides the boxing events, there civilised inbour for State enter- was a single-stick match between prises, was due to the old South Bashir Ahmed, who has been African party being out-generaled champion of the school for the the Unionist element. The last two years, and '0. R. Sadick, Government had made every effort who won by the close margin of to arrive at a satisfactory solution of the native problem. That. it- one point.

had not succeeded had been ag- All the fights were over three-cribed to the state of powerless- two-minute rounds. Two of the ness to which General Smuts was 'best bouts were the fly-weight doomed by the Unionist alliance.

and the henry-weight. Two boys. from the lowest class of the school faced each other in the former event and a good fight was scon. Neither had much science, | but were both game little 'uns, LI Hau-wai beating Chau Fook-yuen after a close fight.

The heavy-weight fight was good while it lasted 0. el Arcul showed himself no novice in the art and connected some good his opponent throwing in the towel after a particularly chefly one in the first round.

"Another fight which deserves to be mentioned was the light-weight hout between E. H. Esmall and Weng Hon-yes, Even after R extra half-minute, no decision was reached, both refiring anid applause..

The following were the results: Heavy Weight-Wong Wing-nin (Clans F 3C) bent F. Abbas (Class #N.C.).

Light

Weight.-E.H. Esmall (N.C.) drew with Wong Hon-yee (C3 B).

Fly Weight. Li au-wai (8 B) beat Chau Fook-yen' (82).

Single

The Nationalist election pro- gramme Included agricultural development, loans to farmers for improvements, the protection of industries, white labour, in State [enterpriacs, the allocation of part of the proceeds, from the State Biggings for irrigation schemes, power from Union coal," road con- atruction, and "the insuring of South Africa man's future as a white man's land with white man's civilisation, the rejection of the doctrine prbelaimed by Generai Smuts of the incorporation or federation of the Union with the British native territories in East or North-East Africa," and the solution of native problems on the Enes of political and territorial segregation.

General Hertzog declared that there was no better way for the proper care and interests of the native than the guarantee that South Africa should ever remain the heritage of Europeans with European civilisation unendanger- ed by the native and his vote. Unless the native vole were separated from the while it would cause the greatest tragedy in the history of South Africa.

General Smuts's policy must Stick Fencing.-O.R.result in the downfall of South Sadick (2B) beat Bashir Ahmed Africa as a white man's land. (1).

Weller Weight-p Hon-Sun (4 B) beat Cheang To-hi (4 B).

Heavy Weight.-0. el Arculli (3 N.C.) beat ChuWing-cheung (F3 B).

Welter Weight-Pang Tit-chung bent Tong Tung-hai."

The officials were as follows- Referee, Mr. G. W, Reeve; trainer, Mr. "Kid" Marriott; M.C., Mr. J. C. Fletcher; time-keeper, Mr. H. G. Wallington.

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A FRESH DEVELOPMENT:

Brioni (Adriatic), May 22. "It must be another joke," was Tunney's comment on the reported breach of promise suit.

"When I am aued shall let my attorneys warry."

A New York message says Tunney's dated July 24 last year, signed by Mrs. Fogarty, making a "solemn declaration under oath" that Tunney was under no obligation whatsoever towards Mrs. Fogarty-Reuter.

Mrs. Edith Wilkinson, of Lan-attorney has published un afdavit enstergate, W., left £1,000 and her clothes to her maid, Annie Palmer, of Hartington-road, Brighton, if in her service at her death.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to day:

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $1225 b. Chartered Bank, £19 b. Morcantile A, & B., £33 n. P. and O. 491 n. East Asia $301. n.

Insurances.

Canton Ine.. $695 b. Union. Ins., $365 B.. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 b. Yangleze: Ink, $50 n. China Undorwriters, $2.20 B. China Firos, $300 b. H. K. Firo Ins., $775 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $33 5.

H. K. Steamboats, $26 s. H. K. Tugs, $2.60 8. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70 n. Union Waterboats, $22 h.

Mining.

Benguets, $21 b. Kailans, Gab. Langkais, The, 14 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 2.75 8. Raubs, $6 25 n. Tronohe, 17/6 n.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharvos, $122 b. Whampoa "Dooks, $36 n. China Providonts $4.30 8 Hong kuws, Tis 178 n. New Engineerings. Tis, 5.65 b. Shanghai Docks Tls. 125 8. Cottons.

Ewo Collons, Tis. 12.50 6. Oriontais, Tl. 2 b. S'bal Cottons, Tls. 72 (uld) s. Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $8.80 n. H. K. Lands, $621 b. 'S'hai Lando Tls. 143 n. Humphreys, $14.35 b. Realtion, 88 35 m.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.2.) n. Peak Tráma, (old) $121 b. Star Ferrios, $661 b. China Lights, (Old) $13,60 a. H. K. Electrics, $57_8. Macao Electrics, $261 ́n. Telephones 87. b.

China Buses, Tis. 14. b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n. Industrials.

China Sugars, 80 sa Malabona, 827, b Canton Icos, $1.80. b. Comonts (Comb.) $8.30 s. Ropos (Old) $7.10 n. United Asbostos $5 b.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $19.25 b. Watsons, $12.90 s. Dor A. Wings, 80 b. Lane Crawfords, $28. Mackintosh, $18 b. Sincores, $11.80 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusement, $30 s. Constructions, $1.25 . B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 67% H. K. G. Loan 64% 8. Prom.

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