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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 19,

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TENNIS TOURNEY.

1931.

C. A. L. RUMJAHN MAKES PROGRESS.

C. A. L. Rumjahn yesterday. enjoyed, the distinction of being the first contestant to enter the fifth round of the singles tennis championship, the ex-holder of the Tlenten title, achieving this at the expense of Teut Wal-pul, with the loss of seven games in two suts.

YESTERDAY'S. SOCCER GAME DRAWN.

SERVICES AND CHINESE IN CHARITY MATCH..

H. E, the Governor, Sir Williant charily BOCCOT Peel, arrived before the kick-off in the Services v. Chinese match yesterday, and others present Included H. Major General J. W. Sandilands, G.O.C and Capt. A. II. Walker, R. N. the Commodore,

The band of the 2nd En. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, by kind permission of Col. Maclaine and Officers, played sciretions on the field bofore the game and during interval.)

the

Stendinens and the ability to Both

The ball for the match was kindly exploit passing shots on

rosented by Messrs. Lane, Crawford, hands earned Rumfahn his com Ltd. This was drawn for at the paratively easy victory, though interval, the winning ticket, No. 3727, Tsui

put up a courageous display being held by a C.P.O. of the Royal and was all the time seeking to Navy. A ball presented by the II. K. break through the imperturbable Area Sports Buard was also drawn defence of the Indian. 11e might for, the winning ticket being No. 1817, and the holder Master Hollande. well have taken the match to threa The mateh, arranged for Services

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sets if he had been content to remain on the baseline, but his charities, was played on the Garrison ground at Sookunpoo, and the result hasty excursions to the net merely was a draw of four goals all. wave Rumjahn the opportunity of attendance was got up to expectations.

The First Point. flashing out his elever side-line

The Services took the lead whon drives, and the Indian Invariably claimed the advantage whenever Peacock headed into the net from a his opponent advanced.

Rumjahn again mixed bis shots with freedom and made his atrokes

entre by Sunsom. The Chinese then ook up the attack and Penny did well to save a shot from Io Pak-wn.

The Chinese levelled up when Chui

BOXING.

CHINA FLEET.

Amateur Boxing Championships Semi-Finale and Finals. nt the

· THEATRE ROYAL. Saturday, 21st March, commencing at 9 p.m. Admission $1, $2, and $4. Booking for Members of Services at Moutrio's, Wednesday and Thursday, General Public-Friday and Saturday.

Preliminary Sessions at the. R. N. Canteen Theatre nt 8.30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 19th and 20th March. Admission: 50 conte and $1.09.-

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with excellent control and preci-turned in a pass from the right giving MASTERPIECES

sion.

"ave the Chloese tho lead and before It was one of his best and Penny chance. The same player brightest displays.

the interval Suen Kum-shun went through and challenged by Penny beat in empty goal. he goalkeeper and sent the ball into

Hia brother, S. A. Rumjaan, played off two successful ties Against during the afternoon,

The Services went all nut when W. N. Petch in the singles, he won play resumed but met with a stubborn with the loss of hat three games, lofence in Leung Yuk-tong and Lau from Skinner

and in partnership with his coù- Mau. A hard drive

sin, H. D. Rumjahn. advanced was tipped over the bar by Chan and another step in the doubles cham- Darles was pulled up for impeding following the flag pionship, eliminating W. C. Hung kerner

kick. and Chiu Chun-chiu after enjoyable match, albelt the lasers menns outplayed. were by Results:

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Open Singles. C. A. I.. Rumjahn bout Tsui pul. 6-3, 6-4.

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The Services had hard fuck when Pencock headed in from a centre by Skinner, the ball landing on top of the bar and Lau Mau clearing the

rebound. The Chinese went further nhond when Chul beat Penny from Wal-close range, and were leading by four

iconls to one.

5. A. Ruminhn beat W. N. Petch, 9-2, 6-1.

Open Doubles,

5. A. and H. D. Rumjuhn bent W. C. Hung and Chiu Chun-chin, 6-2, 0-4.

Club Singles.

From now until the final whistle unded the play was very sparkling. The Servicea went all out to wipe off the arrears, and the Chinese playing around defensive game.

Chan presently got his hands to s fust low drive from Dickinson but falled to stop the hall on its way to

1. J. Armstrong and R. 1. Wild, the net. At the other end In Pak-wa (unfinished) 8-10, 6-1.

Club Handicap Singles “A”.

W. M. Barton (rec, 3/6), beat G. W. A. Tufton (owe 3/8), 2-6, 0-1, 6-1, TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

Open Singles.

9. A. Rumjahn Horace Lo.

Club Championship.

W. N. Petrh v C. E. Holmes. D. J. Valentine v A, B. Raworth, E. T. E. Nash v If. J. Armstrong. Club Handicap Singles "A" Lt. Col. E. Robinson v L. T. Ride. N. La H. Railton v E. R. Price.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST. CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the cipse of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pon- treath and Co.

London Terminals, March 1932 7/-1⁄2 up 11⁄2d. May 1931 6/14 up 10. August 1931 6/5 1d. December 1931 6/9 up 14.

New York Terminals. March 1982 1.69 up 1 pt. May 1931 1.28 up 1 pt. July 1991 1.36, up 1 pt. September 1931 1.44 up 2 pt. Deceraber 1931 1.52 up 2 pt.

ballooned over the bar. Dickinson eet through again bat febbed the hall on ton of the net. For a few minutes the Chinese were pressing and Penny had a husy time in goal. Dixon and Henderson also put in somo very good work.

Dickinson next beat Chan with a

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fant cross shot. Being a goal down 8, Des Voeux Road, Central, he Services went out to level up hut Peacock shot #ldo from ton yards. The Chinese got away on the right and Dixon headed out a fast shot. Receiving well out. Dickinson worked through the defence and scored with I fine what to make the score four all. In the closing minutes both teams were struggling for the lead, and a Tang what he Ho Cholin was well fielded by Penny. The Chineso forced

a corner. but the bali was shot over

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the har. Rush sent in a fast shot WATCHMAKER, SEWELLER &-KNGRAYDI. but Chan got the ball away.

The Chinese forced another corner, and the first whietle sounded as the ball was ballooned over the bar.

LEAGUE CRICKET. CRAIGENGOWER TO PLAY –

I.R.C.

The Lengue cricket match between Cratgenvower C. C, and the Indian R.C. will take place on Saturday_al 2 n.m. on the former's ground. The following will represent the IRC: A. II. Ruminan (Capt.). A. H. Madar, A. I. Arculli, A. Rumiahn. 8. A Ismail, F. D. Pereira, A. R. Mimi, A. K. Minu, J, S. A. Curreen, O. Ismail, and A. S. Ismail. Reserve:-A. B. Itahmin.

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The Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd. announce that they have re- jenived a telegram from their Head Office in London advising

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London (18/3/81).- Market that at the Annual General Meci steady, good undertone.

Ing of the Shareholders Samarang (18/8/31) Java dividend of 8% on the "A" "E" Sugar Export Ordinance passed.

and "C" shares will be declared Sourabaya (18/3/81) ----- Volke (making 16% for the year less In- raad (People's Council) has accome Tax), £20.000 be placed to cepted the Government proposals Reserve (raising it to £1,500,000); for the restriction of export £10,000

written off landed and The 1930 Crop reached a total of House property-£166,000 carried almost three million tons.

forward to 1981 account.

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