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U. S. R. C. TENNIS TOURNEY.
SEVEN EVENTS ON THE PROGRAMME.
The United Services Recreation Chub is holding a knock-out tennis Lournament in January, open only to nienbers and subscribers, their wives and families. Seven events have been arranged, Including five handicap and two opon competi tions. These are:
Men's Doubles Chandicap). Men's Singles (handicap), Ladies' Singles and Doubles (handicap) Mixed Doubles (handicapl. und Men's and Ladies Singles (open).]
The first round matches will be completed
Friday.
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As usual this Christmas, we are making up a few choice hampers containing FINDLATER'S WINES and SPIRITS
These will be obtainable at very reason- able prices and can be made up to suit customers' own requirements.
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January 2nd and Sunday the 11th, inclusive, and the second round will crupy from January 12 to the following Mondig.
From January 9, until the end tournament, four courts will be reserved Iournament players and many he booked an up- liention to the tennis secretary. Entries will close at 6.30 pm, on Becember 28, at the US IC. The entrance fees are $3 for pairs and $2 for singles The matches will consist of the best of three sets throughout the tourment.
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After a very ranteesalu) term of Laine, demanar which time he has ne
Tremendous attent of execdient work on behalt tennis t the Colony, Paymaster- Commander 8.S.L. Pireons has ro.-
red mom the secretaryship of In add bas banded the office osad in Captain 11. P. Kerey, LAST who can confidently be
expected to carry on the proces ave policy of his predecessor both. for the antit » The U.S.R.C. and Ink a whole in Hon king.
FREE TRADER FOR
SAFEGUARDING. ·
SIR HERBERT HAMBLINGS
DECLARATION
Deputy
Si Herbert Hambling. Chadrman of Barclays Ban.. at the! annual meeting of Messrs. Lewis Borger and Sons, of which he is | Chairman, advocated the extension f the principle of Safeguarding. while opposing mything in nature of a general tariff
the
He was still a Free Trader. Sir Herbert assurted, but he had al- ways appreciated the possibility of ner Fiscal system belig affected by changing circumstances, and had
realised that, under changing cir cammstances, departures from
the
eral rule might have to be con- sidered severally on their respective merits. Many ad our greatest reonomists and nest staunch Free Traders had admitted that, under given circumstances, there might be a vase for protecting new and immature industries, and he felt that our inability fully to employ ir population was a circumstance which afforded complète justifica- ting frome such meastires,
As a firm believer in experiment, hu rantended thal, far from abolishing the Safeguarding Duties which we now had, we should ex- tend the area of our experiment by increasing their number. Mean- while, he remained opposed to any- thing in the nature of a general tarit.
AUSTRALIA BEAT THE WEST INDIES.
PEN WICKET VICTORY IN FHST TEST,
Adelaide, Dec. 14. Australia has won the first out of live cricket Test matches against the West Indies by ten wickets,
Australia in their first innings cam. piled 376, Kippax contributing 146) And MeCabe 40.
The West Indies knocked up 298, in which Grant (the enptain) contri. lented 63; and in their second venture compiled 249, Grant being responsible for 71.
Australia's second innings prodius- ed 172 for 0, Ponsfont scoring 32 and Jackson 70,-tenter,
South Australia Also Wins.
Adelaide, Dec. 8.
The mnich between the West Indies and South Australis was concluled this morning, the home team winning
by ten, wickets.
The Beures were:
West Indies-Ist Innings
| West Indies-2nd Dinings
South Australia-1nt Innings South Australia-2nd Innings
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1930.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local (share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
Hongkong Bank, $1,740 m. Chartered Bank, £18 n. Mercantile A. & B., £27 n. East Asia $115 b.
Insurances.
Cauton Ins., $1,230 sa. Union Ins., $512 .
North China Ins., Tla, 160 b. China Underwriters, $3.10 s. Yangtze Ing., $60 x. China Fires, $400 b.
1. K. Fire Ins., $1215 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $284.9.1
II. K. Steambonta, $31 s. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $24 n. Unlon Waterbonts, $39 n.
Mining.
Benzuris, 311 b
Krilans, #379 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1 b. Raubs, 331.70
Docks, etc. Kowini Wharves, $174 as Whampoa Bocks, $30,85 11 China Providents, $0.380 a cold 1, Hongkowa, T. 286 n.
New Engineerings, Ths. 7.10 n. Shanghai Docka, T. 114 1.
Cotten.
Ewo Cottons, Tis, 11.60 n Shai Cottons, Tla. 7945 trials as
Laris, Hotels, etc.
and S. Hotela, $11 70 *
H. K Lands, 2841, 1. Tokb.
do $3
S'hai Lands The 2 b Humphreys, $17.74 a Gealtics, 39.50
Public Cities, Tranwa., $17.50
Peak Trams, coll) $141, 14 Star Ferries $91% b
China Lights, tulda száão h 11. K. Electries, $81 b.
Macao Electrics. $23 m. Telephones $35
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Chiis Bure, Pla, 192.50 1.
Singapore Tractions, 7/6 8.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 8U eta, b. Malabons, 327 11,
Cald: Macy, Ord: Tln, 18.75 n. Canton le, $380 N.
t'ements Combi $17.96 s. Ropes, $11.40 1. United Asbestos $6 n.
Stores, elc. Dairy Farms, $27.20 b. Watsons, $12.80 ». Der A. Wings, $1 n. Lano Crawford, $3.70 n. Mackintosh, $19 b Sinceres, $1.60 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusementa, $23 n. Constructions, $4 b.
que Ind. G. Bonds, $70 r, b. HKG, Loan 6% Prem.
19y Christinas will be celebrate
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The stuce will remain open until # 'clock.
GIFT'S
NO GIFT IS MORE APPRECIATED BY THE FAIR SEX THAN ALLURING PERFUMES.
THERE ARE NO PERFUMES OF PURER FRAGRANCE, THAN THE CREATIONS OF GUERLAIN, CARON, COTY, D'ORSAY, HOUBIGANT, GODET, OF WHICH WE HAVE
A VERY WIDE SELECTION.
There are many other gift suggestions, such aa:-
CAMERAS, CHOCOLATES, PERFUME, LAMPS & SPRAYS, VANITY CASES, CIGARETTE LIGHTERS, SHAVING SETS, BRUSHES AND MIRRORS.
CRACKERS. IN THE MOST UP TO DATE DESIGNS FROM CALEY AND JACK FROST, CHOOSE YOUR GIFTS TO-DAY AT
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FLETCHER & CO., LTD.
Asiatic Building.
Tel. 20345.
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