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RESULTS OF MIXED DOUBLES

-LEAGUE MATCHES.

In the throo matches played in the Mixed Doubles League yesterday overing the winners all had runaway victories. The Kowloon CC the favourites for the honours, had little

C.C.

Kowloon C.C. University. At the K.C.C. yesterday, Howloon Cricket Club beat the University by eight sets to one. Scores:

Mrs. Sayer and E. C. Fincher (K. C.C.) best G, do Souza and Miss G. He Tung 6-0; boat T. W. Chong and Miss R. Kwok 0-1; beat T. K., Lim and Miss R. Perry G-0.

Mrs. Hambly and S. E. Green (K. C.C.) lost to Souza and Miss Ho Tung 3-6 beat Chong and Miss Kwok 6-3; beat Lim and Miss Perry 6-1.

Mrs. McCaw and A. E. Guest..(K. C.C.) beat de Souza and Miss Ho Tung · 6-2; boat Chong and Miss Kwok 6-4; beat Lim and Miss Perry 6-0,

Bowling Green Craigengawer. Pinying on their con ground the Kowloon Bowling Green Club lost to the Craigongower C.O. by all alma

·THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1929.

MUSICAL JOTTINGS.

(Continued from Page 7.)

score for this movement. All the players in the orchestra sit as though they wore about to play their instruments. Then, after a minute's silence in which the audience to expected to join, they

CHINA'S ECONOMIC

OUTLOOK.

:

DISCOVERED BY AN ACCIDENT.

SHORT-WAVE WIRELESS

TELEGRAPHY,

BILLIARDS MATCH.

R.A.0.1. DEFEAT RA. SERGEANTS.

(Continued from Page 1.) foreigná loans for administrative

The R.A.D.B. Club entertained purposes until they had roorganis-" ed the various sources of revenue coveries in connexion with wire-an interesting billiards; tourna One of the most important dis-the Royal Artillery Sergeants to already at their disposal.

Sir Arthur said that since Mr. less telegraphy-a discovery which Chan Kinng au had himself re- has revolutionized our means of ment last crening. The match re- with overavaa sulted in a win for the R.A.0.3 ferred thereto, he felt at liberty communication to say how great was the im- countries to an extent anticipated by 900 points to 539 points: portance attached by the friends by no one is due, as it wore, to Each individual match WRB of China to the work of financial a mero accident. When transmit- reorganisation being really given ting licenses were granted to wire keenly contested, and the scores the attention which was desirable.cas amateurs who were not con- by no means represent the play. tent with receiving messages, but

From Within.

desired to have transmitting sta- The most notable break of the tions of their own, it was seen evening was a sound '69 compiled further that the short waves (of leas than by Mr. C. Earnshaw, the well- Balfour 100 meters in length) assigned to

revenues, which along was capable then, were looked upon as ab- Howalls

Suttill

word:

R.A.O.B.

RA. Sergts.

150. Canning

•150 Bacon 150 Ward

150 Goodlacq

150 Dolg

089

dimculty in heating the area relax; the conductor puts down conceding only ons set. The Herrelo only managed to get ons set from the his divining-rod and there is a Ladies RG, while the Kowloon Bowl-brief interval before the work is re- ing Green Club failed to secure a sumed. In that minute one can single set against the Craigengowar envisage the empty reservoir beds, the inactivity at the pumping house, the hollowness of the ment in a empty rider mains. The movo- of supreme stroko originality.

In the course of

Sir Arthur Instead of the usual Schorzo, remarks,

that nothing the prosent declared

was them were capable of covering known manager of the Palace the componer in

third calculated to give the world ranges several thousand kilome Hotel, Kowloon. The full scores instance has written a movement entitled "Aqua Na Poo; better impression of the constructors in length, even though the Molto Economo," which strives tive capacity of the new regime transmitting power used amounted after extraordinary effects to re-in China than a really efficient co to a few watts only; and it was

use of her precisely these waves which, until Earnshaw present the various economica ordination and the which the public is putting into

Food of carrying China along the road solutely useless, force.. The brass gives a

of air-bubbles to financial rehabilitation.

Since this discovery was made, Brimblecombe 150 Ponlo representation

GoAgott Such rehabilitation, however, the big wireless corporations have one of the agreement being In bursting through the pipes in the must proceed from within, and almost entirely readjusted their Scarle morning, and a bara rest on must obviously be the work of the methods of communicating rith oversens countries to short-wave page 98 symbollets the absenco Chinese themselves. of the early cup of tea, which,

Sir Arthur said China's evolu-operation. Every important route tionary changes not only had their is provided with threo different together with after-dinner coffee (p. 132. Bar 3001), has been sympathy, but their hope, which waves a day wave, a dusk wave, 4 more vital sentiment. and a night wave-which are given up by the hero of the was

They agreed with the Chinese in worked alternately. The manage- work.

It only takes one line of heavy thinking that the framework Inments of the transmitting and ro

The Dollar Round-the-World to 8. A. Rumfnha and Mrs. Pankhuret scoring for the full orchestra which thoir foreign trade had geiving stations have shown great!

hitherto been conducted required skill in mastering the diffent liner President Johnson de duo at W. Brown and Mrs. Cuthill (Bowl- to represent the water coming ing Green) lost to Rumiahn and Mrs. Into the bath, which is intended alteration. They welcomed the technique of short-wave tele-this port on Saturday, July 18th at

alterations already made in congraphy, and have done so in a re- Gull 3-6; lost to Leonard and Mrs. to show that it scarcely covers Bradbury 3-0 lost to Rumjahn and the .bottom. The effect of nexion with tariffs, and were in markably short time, with the re-7 a.m. This atcamer will continue Mrs. Pankhurst 2-0.

W. While and Mrs, Hedley (Bowlstertorious breathing achieved in accord with the intentions already sult that the short-wave trans-her journey to New York, vin ing Green), lost to Ramishn and Mrs. the woud-wind part signifies that expressed by the British Governmitting.sets installed in the big Manila, Straits, etc. on Sunday, Gull 1-6; lost to Leonard and Mrs. the here has got into the bathment regarding other changes. They stations are little works of art. A Bradbury 2-0; lost to Rumjohn and and the successive "aplosies" by already noted the unmistakeable modern short-wave transmitter is July 14 at 8 a.m.

The Dollar Liner President Taft violins and rattles portray him unanimity of conviction amongst capable, when working with a turning over and over in order the Chinese delegates on this point, sonding power of as little as 20 is due to sail from Manila on to get wet. A repetition, of this and their views would receive the kilowatts, of transmitting mes- Friday, July 12th at 4 p.m. and sages at the rate of 20 hours a day will arrive at this port on Sunday, subject an octave higher repre- sents the hero's wife performing.

for at least 350 days in the year, July 14th at 7am. She will sail the only exceptions being those at 2 nm, on Tuesday, July 16th

San the same antics and one of the

Francisco and Los most

nota. Scores:

C. E. Stewart and Mrs. Purslow (Bowling Green) lost to H. D. Rum- jahn and Mrs. Gull 1-8; lost to J. W Leonard and Mrs. Bradbury 2.6; lost

1.8.

Mr. Pankhurst 2-6.

Recreio Ladles R.C. The Club de Recreio received the Ladies R.C. and lost by eight seta to one. Scores: "

V. Yvanovich and Miss C. Botelho (Recreio) lost to Dr. J. H. Mont gomery and Mrs. MacLennan 4-6; bent Capt. and Mrs. Etherington 8-6; lost to G. W. Sewell and Mrs. Parsons 6.7.

H. A. Barron and Mrs. Rodrigues (Regrelo) lost to Montgomery_and Mr. MacLennan 2-0; Imai to Capt. and Mrs. Etherington 2-6; lost to

Sewell and Mrs. Parsons 1-6.

original idea is the succession of singles notes on the oboe which depict the hero allow ing the dripa to fall on his wife in the bath so that she shall have as deep an immersion, as himself

The movement concludes with

most careful attention,

Confidence in Future,

STEAMER MOVEMENTS...

Sir Arthur Balfour concluded few days every year when the at- for by expressing the opinion that the mosphere is affected by special Angeles via Shanghal and Japan. outcome of the present trans- magnetic disturbances. Previous- The American Mall Liner Pre- tional period could not be regardy, before the introduction of aidont McKinley from Kobe is ex- cd otherwise than with the most shurkwave operation, the big sta-pected to arrive at Shanghai July serene confidence.

tions had never succeeded in main-12, sailing the following day for

r

The Chinese spokesman urged taining a ton or twelve-hour ser- Hongkong and arriving here on Bacchanale, suggesting that the that the time had arrived for the vice a day in regular operation July 15. This stearer will sail at Gp.m. on Tuesday, July 10th for hero has followed the putrintle abolition of the so-called unequal over certain long distances.

Manile, G. A. Noronha and Mits Alves advice of a local liquor shop and treaties and extra-territoriality.

Increased Emciency. (Recreio) lost to Montgomery and replaced his usual supply of

The American Mail Liner Pre- The plenary session finally Mro, MacLennan 1-0; lust to Capt. barley, water with Bear, Brandy passed a resolution welcoming the To a large extent the increased sident Jefferson, from Seattle and Mrs. Etherington 5-7: lost to and Bitters.

participation of the Chinese dele-efficiency under the new system June 29th, is scheduled to arrive Sewell and Mrs. Parsons 2-0,

ration who had declared that they is due to the modern type of short-fat this port on July 19. League Tables.

The Finale "Con fuoco, tem-would organise a National Com-wave aerials, which are very din- i Seta Sela

pestuoss, tempo typhoono"-bringa mittee of the commercial, indus-similar to those formerly used by P. W. L, for aget. Pts. us the long-awaited rain. All tropical storm burst forth in blazing colour and exotic rhythms, as vivid and irregular in form as a gigantic pyrotechnical display against a midnight sky. Little of the orchestra's resources are left unexplored in the first few

Kowloon C.C. Chinese I.C. Craigongower University Ladies' R.C.

Recreio

5 4 1.34

4.4 - 32 +4

11

4. 3 1 22

13

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22.10

17

2

6 23 22

28

2

5 1 4 10

34

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The Hong Doubles,

Kowloon B.G.0,5 – 5 4 41

In the only match in the Hong terday at the Hongkong Cricket Club, Doubles Tourminent played off yes- A. D. Humphreys and R. H. Valentine (owe 15/8) of Dodwells, beat T. J. Price and A. White (we 2/6) of King's College, 4-2, 6-2.

LAWN BOWLS..

SPORTS CLUB GAIN A VICTORY OVER KOWLOON PLAYERS.

CORRESPONDENCE.

A Suggestion.

To The Editor of Hongkong Telegraph.)

now

future may be said to be assured.

Interesting Phenomena.

:

trial and banking forcen of China, the big transmitting stations. telegraphy between Germany and the barbaric splendours of and expressing appreciation of the The best aerial systems of the pre- South America in the immediato important part Chinese business sent day are those which consist men would play In the further of two vertical surfaces-about 50 economic development of China meters high and 100 meters wide- and in co-operation in interna prected with a distance of about

A number of interesting pheno- tional relations-Reuter.

15 meters between them. Each is Nanking, July 10.. itted with n large number of amali mena have been observed in con- nexion with short-wave operation. The Nanking Finance Minister, aerials. bara, and the players of the Mr. T. V. Soong, intonda.shortly to By means of an extraordinarlly Thus, for instance, it has boon against the kerosine tins in an Finance Rehabilitation Conference. detalls, by changing the buckets continually hurf them call at the Nailonalist capital a close attention to all technical found that the short waves, e- waves pecially during the day, sometimos effort to swell the din. It is

lengthis according to the time of travel all around the circumder- whispered that a brigade call will

day, and by exercising the utmost once of the globe-élther ones dr he made to bring fire-engines, to

care in the designing and con- ever several times-and that they the outaldo of the hall for the

struction of the transmitting sets, are also capable of moving in the climax and a Chinese dragon

the valves and the aorials, it has pposite direction to the one procession will promenade round

become possible to achieve usually thken, so that the receiv the back of the balcony. After

telegraphing speeds of a maximum ing station may recolve the same this turbulent riot has continued

of 120 words a minute during by different times (the intervals from signale twice over, although at

for several minutes and after an

far the greater time of the your exceptional piece of bravura

and at practically every time of a few hundredthe to a few tenths writing, there is dead silence.

day, and to maintain such a ser parts of a second)-a phenomenon The conductor' remains with his

vice regularly, This high rate which however interesting it may arm stretched on high, The

of speed implies the ponsibility of be in theory, is very irritating in Sir-In connexion with the re-a rational development of pictorial practice. Quite recently the Nor Following the success of their first violinists hold their bows in venture on the lawn bowls greens readiness, the trumpet players ports that there are between 30.000 transmission, so that the chances wegian physicial Stormer has dis against the Kowloon Cricket Club re- Purse their lips and become and 40,000 workers unemployed as of accomplishing television some covered that sometimes there is a cently, the Sports Clubs yesterday purple with the strain of holding a result of the water shortage, may day have considerably increased. repetition of the same signal after intervals as long as, 15 seconds. tried conclusions with the Kowloon their breath. Zine buckets ure I make a suggestion?

The Telefunken-Gesellschaft, A probable explanation of this as. Bowling Green Club and met with poised ready for the next clash. It is that as many of these work after detailed preliminary experi- tonishing fact, is that the waves better luck than on their initint ap- The audience waits in tense ex-ers as passible be employed by the ments on the routes from Berlin temporarily leave the atmosphere peciation for the denouement. But Government in cleaning out Tytam to Vienna and. from Nauen to Two rinks

were played on the it never comes. It is again the Tuk reservoir so as to increase its Rome, has now, in conjunction Burrounding our planet, and that greens, of the

Green they into the other for a Club, the visiting players winning

distance of about one million of earth in the bottom of this re- and the wireless telegraphy cor miles, after which they are reflect- convincingly by twenty-two shots. still silent

servoir which might easily be re-porations of the Argentine anded in the earth owing to their On both of the rinks they had

moved by a large gang of workers.Brasil, tosted the possibility of fairly comfortable margin, although

coming.into contact with some ne- These unemployed whether they pictorial transmission

the on

bulae floating in the space oc- be bricklayers or anything else, routes from Nauen to Buenos cupied by the solar system, the would be nuly ton glad of the Aires and to Rio de Janeiro. The origin of which may be due to job, and the Colony would great results have been so encouraging some oruptions of the sun, in con- ly benefit-Yours, etc..

that, notwithstanding the long nexion with which they were eject OLD RESIDENT.

distance to be covered, the praced from the surface of the latter. Hongkong, July 11th, 1920. tical establishment of pictorial

pearance.

G. R. Edwards' men only won by six shots from W. Russell's rink.

At the conclusion of the metch the visiting players were each prosunted with silver spoons au souvenirs of the ocession.

The full scores were:

Bowling Green

V. Chittenden

S. Eccleshall P. T. Farrell

D. F. W.

Warren

R. Duncan

E. W. L. Hogbin IL Nish

W. Russell

Sports Club

L. J. Davies

་

E. L. Wynne-Jones Han. Mr., W. T.

Southern

12 J. W. Deakin

F. Sutton

C. L. Sandes Capt. A. J. I

Whyle

16 G. R. Edwards

21

U. S. HEAT WAVE.

NUMBER OF FATALITIES.

New York, July 10.

28

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The rain has

all run into the sea!

SWALLOWED BOTTLE OF BRANDY!

| WOMAN'S PATAL FALL FROM ROOF OF HOUSE.

Yam Wal-hing (40) a married woman. Hving in a house at Talpo New Market, died at the Kwong Wah Hospitd yesterday morning from injuries received In a full from the roof of her house.

The husband has made.n state- ment to the police suggesting that the woman committed suicide

22 while under the Influence of drink. He says that a short time before her death, she swallowed the con- tents of a whole bottle of brandy. The case is being investigated by the police.

A wide sticky blanket of heat has made life almost unbearable on the castorn seaboard during the last three days;

The temperature at New York has reached 90 degrees Fahrenheit, at Philadelphia 93, Baltimore 90 and Washington 97.

Ten deatha anda Reore prostrations have occurred

of

in

New York since Sunday-Reuter's American Service.

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