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The Love Parade

AN ERNST

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THE HONGKONG

KEEN TENNIS PLAYER.

MRS. GULL GUEST AT LR.C. TEA PARTY.

A pleasant function took place in the clubhouse of the Indian Recrea tion Clubs yesterday afternoon, when a ten-parly was given in honour of Mrs, Gull, a member of the Club mixed doubles team, who will bol leaving the Colony on Saturday for; Home.

Mr.

TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1931.

FLIGHT FAILURE.

www.

WHY LE BRIX AND DORET CAME DOWN.

was a member of the team which won the tonal ed to descend near!

the Dunlop trophy last year, anul had the

played in every League match this

airmen were

T'aria, July 16. M. Doret and Lt. J. Le Brix, who failed in their effort to fly from Paris to Japan non-stop, wore fores ed to come down in the wilds of of their Siberian owing to failure engine, in consequence of the Mr. 11. D. Rumjohn, the captain of formation of a layer of tee as the of their prolonged flight in tennis, who presided, said they were kathered there to bid farewell to one fog and bad weather.

The

maching landed in a forest of the keonent members of the Club's mixed doubles team in the person of and was wrecked.—Router.

LA Reuter Guil. Ife said that in hin

message from Irkutsk, opinion, she was one of the best lady published yesterday, stated that

the Colony. She

received to tennis players in

according Information

the by

authorities, Nijncudinsk, which is situate some west of Irkutsk. 500 kilometren The speaker expressed his regret at Mrs. Gull's impending departure, and The distance covered was thus ap on behalf of the clut wished her aproximately 2,400 miles Assum happy time in England and a pleasant ing this to be correct, Le Brix and his companion failed to establish a now long-distance record, as their Costes and fellow-countrymen, Bellonic, in 1929 flew from Paris in Taitshar, a distance of 4,900 milen,

later message from Irkutsk

that the aeroplane stated damaged and that one of the crew suffered an laury to his knee Joint. The other member of the party was unhurt. A request was made that they should be conveyed back Moscow by air.

KORSON.

voyage.

Continuing, M. Rumjan said that before she went away, he would like Mrs. Gall to have a souvenir, present ed by the numbers of the club. 1

the form of a repllen of the WAS Taj Mahal, suitably inscribed,

Mr. Gull thanked the gathering on behalf of Mrs. Galt, assuring them that she would always look upon the kouvenir as one of her dearest pos-

GOLE

PROPER

GRIPPING WILL PUT

THE CLUB IN

THIS POSITION AS ILLUSTRATED BY

as

STARS Play it

LONG JI" BARNES

Should the club le gripped! tightly or lasujy?

It has alreaily bren stated in previns articles that the furtion of the hands is to control the awing. However, a gulfer may be familiar with this function, yel spoil many hiits }hye Kripping club too tightly or too loosely,

the

SUGAR MARKET. THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

WAS

to

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has |been received by Messrs. Pen-

treath and Co.

London Terminals.

!

March 1992 6/41% down 3⁄4;d, May 1932 7/1 down it, August 1992 7 41⁄2 down 24. December 1933 6/83⁄41⁄2 down ld, i

New York Terminals, March 1832 51 down 1 pt. May 1992 17 down I pt. Jul, 1931 144 no change. September 1931 1,37 down 2 pts December 1931 1.46 no change.

Tin Futures,

(45/7/80. Sellers Liverpool three months delivery £19.2.6.

WATER-POLO LEAGUE. V.R.C. BEAT THE C.B.C. BY SIX GOALS.

In the only water-pols match play- the V.R.C When the is too longe, theed yesterday evening,

Krip lub at the top of the backswing defeated the Chinese Bathing Chab in falls over the shoulder and is the senior division by six goals thrown out of line. When it isnil.

The winners did not have every- held in a vise-like grip, all muscles osed in making the shot are thing their own way, as the scores might suggest, but the fact that their is decidedly wront, tensed, which

better goal-getters Says Hagen: "If the right hand forwards

grip

were

the chi too tightly, the gave them a decided advantage.

The V.R.. scored three goals in touch will be best." Consequently,

tur:]

hold the eluh more firmly with the each half. Laing and L. Roza Pereira left hand. As it starts down in were responsible for two each, the swing, a firmer grip is taken M. Remedion and C. Roza Pereira As the ball is the other two. with both hands.

hit. the grip should be as firm as without stiffening the possible Wrists. AIT KRENZ.

A certain amount of temper entered into the game towards the end, but n the whole it was quite an interesting match to watch:

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $2,000 b. Chartered Bank £144 n. Merchantile A. and B., £211⁄2 n. East Asin'$127 b.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1435 n. Union Ins. $560 n.

China Underwriters, $5.50 b. China Fires, $475 b.

H.K. Fire. Ins., $1400 1.

Shipping.

Douglas, $24% 11.

H. K. Steamboats, $25 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 b. Union Waterboats, $28% b.

Mining.

Benguets 89% 1. Kailas. 28/6 8. S'hal Explorations, Tis. 2 n. Raube, 3434 b.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, '$1611⁄2 su Whampoa Docks, $29 b. South China Motors $10 n. China Providents, $5.90 Hongkews, TI, 270 n. New Engineers, Tls. 6 s. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 109 ex.

Cotions.

Ewo Colton, $14,40 b. S'hai Cotton Tls, 99 Zong Sings Tis. It h

Lands, Hotela, etc.

1.K. & S. Hotels, tall) $16.20 b H.K, & S. Hotels (new) $15,50 x,

H.K. Land $92 »,

Shai Land Tis, 38.85 b. Humphrey's $20, s. Realties, $14.85-1.

Public Utilities.

Tramways. $21.40 4. Peak Trams, (old) $14. Star Ferries, $95% n. thing Lights, $26 b, HK. Electries, $81% 1 Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones. $49. China Busen, Tl. 18.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.

Industrials,

China Sugars, 65 cts. N. Mainbons $39 n.

Canton lees, $6% n. Cement fenmb.) $19 8, Ropes. $224.

Storen, etc.

Dairy Farms, $:30.60 b. Watson, 16 b.

Der A. Winga, $1 n. Lane Crawford, $8.20 n. Mackintosh, $18 n. Sinceres, $14% n. Povelis, $41.

Miscellaneous,

Amusements. 526 b. Construction $11 b.

B'que In. G. Ronds, 78% b.

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