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HONGKONG

IELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1931.

INTERPORT TENNIS.

HONGKONG CERTAIN TO

VISIT SHANGHAL.

Subject to the satisfactory settling of final arrangements, the Hongkong and Shanghai tennis representatives will meet in an Interport contrat in Shanghai early in October.

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MATCH.

KOWLOON C.C. LOSE TO RECREJO,

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CINEMA SCREENINGS,

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THE DISORDERS IN CHITTAGONG.

MOB INDULGES IN ORGY OF DESTRUCTION,

Chittagong, Sept. 1

Senta at the King's Theatre should The Kowloon Cricket Club members (bo at a premium this week during the

An orgy of destruction all day were the hunts in the return bridge screening of "Charlie Chan Carries match betirees them and the Club de On"-n Fox offering that is miles

The attend of all other mystery pictures, long, with the mob completely out. Recreio on Friday evening.

Whether it is the familiar face of of hand, is catimated to have cost in R.C.C. players. The latest development

were again badly. that the Shanghal nuthorities, beaten, this time by a wider margin Warner Oland, who forsakes the vil- the city £750,000. The rioting! Ining of his earlier career to prove A followed the murder of a Moslem refreshing surprise as the brilliant police inspector by a Hindu youth. An Infuriated mob stormed the

bure Rignitive their

In the rat match the Club de Oriental detective, or the sparkling Recreio were victorioun by 3,369 points but in the second encounter they were even more auccessful, their winning points being on less than 7,912. All pairs met, ench other and played three matches at each table.

The detalled scores weres

willingness of points. to play the matches on the inter suggested by the Hongkong LT.A., namely between October 2nd and the 3th, this being the earlhet possible time the Hongkong team could be

therefore The best players will trave Hongkong on Septrumber 20, travelling to Shanghai by the .. Presllent Hoover, and will return by the sh, President Madison on October

rendy,

the selection committee is now busily engaged in its task of choosing the strongest representative alde at its disposal to send to Shanghai, and it is expected that the team, which will comprise both Indies and gentle- men, will be announced some tlmo next week.

Y.M.C.A. LOSE FINAL TENNIS MATCH.

HEAVILY DEFEATED BY UNIVERSITY.

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of fes, and

supporting chat, or the notable story Ifindu business area, ransacked which, oiraculously enough, has been presented almost intnet, ar the com-the shops, looted gold and jewel-

nendable manner in which Director lery, the contents Hamilton MacFadden has tossed over- other booty. board ali ho horrible traditions of

Officials were kept very busy and devoted making mystery ins hinuself to turaing out a really Human fighting numerous incendiary fires J. C. Lyal and R. 5. Logan (Kawand convincing and enjoyable offer and endeavouring to calm the up-. Joon (C) lost to 1. M. Rocha and Drinc, or whether it is a comiluation roar. F. M. Ozorio by 350 points; lost at all these factors, it is hard to any Leo d'Almada Jr. and J. E. Noronha by 18; lext to F. A. Machado and Julio Ribeiro by 606; beat E. V. M. R. de Souss and Jorge Ribeiro by 710 The Kowloon C. pair had a deficit of 334 pointo.

Armed police were cufled in, but waste of time with a pathe terror continued until sight

golf champion Dan

Annlysis in ture as grandl as this.

The point is that "Charlie Chan fall, when, with the enforcement Uneries OR" in the nearest approach of a curfew order, the situation we have seen to a perfect mystery was apparently controlled-en-

lin. The suspense is beautifully, ter. F. W. Stapleton and A. O. Brawn handled, the characterizations of the (Kowloon C) lest to Rocha and various roles are flawless, the tempo is Uzeria by 451 points; lost to Machade keel. You'll enjoy the production as and Ribeiro by 1,175; lost to Sousa a whole, and besides Olami's stunning the role of the and Ribeiro by 1,065, bent d'Almada performance you'll enjoy Marguerite Junn he fits as snugly as his tuxedo The Kowloon Churchill and John Garrick in the shoulders. Always the sunve boule. and Noronha by 306,

C players had a score of minus romantic leads. Warren Hymer and tardier. Menjou walks away with this Marjorie White as the Chicago racke part as though it were eut to order. 2981 points.

Jackson Leer and his wife; William Holden, for him. E. C. Fincher and (Kowloon CC) lost to Rocha hd John T. Murray, John Swor, Jason (zaria by 443 painis; lost to Machado and Noronha by 228, lost to Machado and Ribeiro by 477; lost to Sousa and Ribeiro by 272, giving them a delle

F. Zimmern and C. J. Tacchi lost to Hucha on Ozuciu by 840 pakita; lost to d'Alinda and Noronha by 1.725; lost to Machado and Ribeiro by 68; brat Sousa und Ribeiro by the deficit of 2474 against the leaving K.C.C. players.

The Y.M..A..wound up their penson in the "C" division of the tenuis leagueof 1,420 points.

defent at the by an overwhelming hul of the University yesterday, The Undergraduates captured all nine sets though not by any means easily, Tar Y.M.C.A. have enjoyed quite a sucessful season, winning eight of the fourteen league matcher, the re mainder having been lost. This was the University's eleventh success out of thirteen matches. Seoros:

S. A. Gray and G. Puncheon (Y.M. CA) lost to 1. Oppenhlem and I da Silva 3-6; lost to P. L. Tan and A. L. Taal 2-6; lost to P. P. Khoo and K. M. I 2-6.

J. Ferguson and J. Wilson (Y.M. CA) lost to Oppenheim and da Silva 5-7; lost to Tan and Trai 4-f; lost to Khoo and 10 4-6.

T. 3. Price and A. White (YMULAJ lost to Oppenheith and da Silva 5-7; lord to Try and Tani b-7; lost to Kho

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SOUTH CHINA TEAM.

FOOTBALLERS SUCCESSFUL

Rocha and Ozorie finished with an advantage of 2,081 points, d'Almada And Noronha with 1,745, Machado uzui Ribeiro with 2,325 and Soun and Ribeiro with 1,078 points.

K.C.C. CLUBHOUSE.

FOUNDATION STONE LAID.

"Derelict."

Edgar Selwyn, who directed the Robards, George Brent and a host of

enst. Leila Hyams plays others, with special mentiun of Peter feature, surmandel Menjou with an Gawthorne, the Scotland Yard xcellent

faithful to her husband, Normani specter. Philip Klein nad Barry the wife who tries valiantly to be un- Connors have made an excellent job of adapting Earl Deer Biggers' novel. Faster, to husland in question, and

Mary Duncun, someone else's wife, i starts nil the commotion by flirting with Fuster The difficulty, it appents, A belligerent, two-fisted sen captain is that Menjou actually loves the ather will swagger on to the screen at the man's wife and thus her virtus in pro- King's Theatre next Thursday and, teeted by gallant conscience,

Hedin Hopper, who is the hostess while storms rage, ships flounder in mountainous seas, Dien battle for their

ver la a pitiless sen, he will thrill of the gay divorce party which opens a triumph in witty Aophistry. Robert Emmett Keane as no other screen character has the film, scores thrilled you before.

For this belligerent sea explain is offers a sympathetic characterization none other than George Bancroft, as Jue, Miss Duncan's down-trodden deep-chested star of "Wolf of Wall spousKY, Street," "Ladies Love Brutes," "The

The picture muves swiftly from the Mighty," Bghting to keep a sluggish start to finish and abounds with ex- tramp steamer afloat through the fury travagant detail in settings. of a tropical storm

costumes will delight the women.

Out of the angry night cures the frantle stacatlo signal of a ship in distress, "S.0.5." 5.0.S."And he!

"Stepping Out."

The

A romance of jealous wives and gay

Before a gathering of members and knows that, aboard the floundering: their friends, Mr. H. E. Lindsell, the craft is the one man in the world he Hollywood gold-diggers; all magnates President of the Kowloon Cricket Club, hates, and the woman who doable-who wanted to be rulers of the flin the climatic business; of Agua Caliente and ital Inid the foundation stone of the new erossed him! That's clubhause yesterday afternoon),

situation of "Derellet," the picture pleasures--such is "Stepping Out," In performing the reremony, Mr. that inken George Bancroft from the which Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, is pre

underwork, and sends him to sen. senting at the Queen's Theatre, Lindselt pid:

"Derelict is a great story for Ban Ladies and gentlemen, I am not to.

The Elmer Harris play was A KOTHA- ing to make a speech but you will all croft. In it he has the type of char- agree with me that the occasion calls acterization which has won him uni- tion on Broadway, and in the film pro- duction-adapted incidentally by for a few remarks. The erection of versal fame, in a new setting. In n this building marks the turning point story with a new theme, against the Harris himself-they manage to cram background of the in a few extru laughs, dilleult as that of the history of the club. We have ever-fascinating

would seen. momentous neu. The South China Athletic Associa-embarked on a new and

"Derelict" in natury of combat: A Reginald Denny and Harry Stubbs tion's football team which visited enterprise, which involves considerable Canton during the week-end to play expenditure and some risk, but for the man's combat with relentless elements; play the oil millionaires; Charlotte a series of friendly matches against issue of this enterprise, we need have with a rival in love; with himself. It Greenwood and Leila Hyams are-seen the Canton athletic clubs, registered no fears. The strength and solidity bas its full share of the spectacular: H a second victory on Sunday afternoon, against the Canton Chinese combinel tram, winning by 3 goals to nil. They won against the British Navy Team the previous day.

CANTON VISIT.

their wivna. The millionaires des of this stone are emblematic not only A crash between two huge ships at eide to sample, a fow of the pleasures deadly fist fight; a desperats of Hollywood, and get a couple of of the excelence of this building that scat

SUGAR MARKET.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $2,035 b Chartered Bank, $12 m.

Mercantile A and B.,'£19 n. East Asia $134 b.

insurancea.

Canton Ins., $1,550 n. Union Ins., $555 b. China Underwriters 30.10.5. China Fires, $800 n. II.K. Fire Ins., $1,470 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $24 n.

HK Steamboats, $28 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboata, $281, b.

Mining.

Benguet $11.26 .

Kullans, 27/6 .

S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.65 b.

Rauls, $41

n.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $160 b. Whampoa Docks, $28 n. South Chino Motora 810 n. China Providents, $0.40 B. Hongkews, Tin. 270 n. New Engineers. Tis. 6.10 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 105% n.

Coltona.

Ewo Colton Ths. 15.60 s. Shal Cotton Tix. 103 n. Zoon Sings Tla. 12 b.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

ILK. & S., Hotels, (old) $17,85 II.K. & S. Hotels, (new) $16.70 1. H. R. Land, $91.60 h. S'hai Land Tha, 41 b. Humphreys, $22.00 b. Realles, $17.75

Public Utilities. Tramways, $22.10 b. Peak Trams (old) $14.26 b. Star Ferries, $944 b. China Lights, $31.60. II.K. Electrica, $82 b. Macao Electrics, $23 a. Telephonea, $40 b.

China Buses, Tis. 17.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/9 n.

Industriale.

China Sugars 50 cté, b. Malabona $39 n. Canton Tec... $8.10 n.

Cements (com.) $20-60 b. Rupes, $22.30 b.

Staren, etc.

Dalry Farms, $334 b. Watson, $184.

Der A. Wings, $1 n.

Lane Crawfords, $7.80 b.

Mackintosh, $19 b. Sinceres,

$18 b

Powells, $3.00 n.

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $26 b. Amusements, New "B" $22.80 b. Entertainments $15 n. Constructions, $14 n.

B'que In. G. Bonds, 72% b.

EXCHANGE RATES.

Previous Day. Yesterday.

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is going up, but also of the whole rescue in the midst of an ocean storm, pretty gold-diggers to help them. Paris

"Derelict" is a romance of salt-water | Whereupon the wives step out to Geneva future of the club.--(Applause).

The foundation stone was then well adventure in strange tropical ports, sample the pleasures of Agua Caliente Berlin

story sure to parallel Bancroft's big--and things begin to happen Oxle gest hits in popularity.

especially as they have their husbands Helsingfors In the cast are Jessle Royce Lundis, money and property at the time.

Athens ... the Broadway singe artist whose

College boys, jealous husbands, Buenos Aires..32 screen tests proved so sucessful that complications galore result in rapid New York.... she was Immediately cast opposite succession-until 23 Kmart lawyer Amsterdam 12.05 George Bancroft for her first sereen straightens the Chinens puzzle of Stockholm.. cole; William Boyd who fought Gary matrimonial Jealousies. Cooper in "The Spoilers” 18 the menace in "Derellet." And Rowland V. Lee, maker of "The Wolf of Wall Street" "Ladies Love Brutes," directed "Derelict."

A huge crowd witnessed Sunday'surut truly loid. match despite the honvy rain, which somewhat spoilt the enthusiasm of visitor. The Hongkong team scoreit two goals in the first half, playing an all-round superior game.

The footballers were entertained on Sunday evening by Admiral Chon Chak at the Canton Naval Club, and returned to Hongkong by the morning strumer yesterday.

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THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the clase of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messra, Pen treath and Co.

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Denny and Miss Hyams play the Madrid romantic roles and Miss Greenwood Bucharest.. and Stubba are the comedy couple. Montevideo.. Cliff Edwards odds hilarity as the Hongkong.. college boy nad Richard Tucker is the Brussels calm orbiter who solve it all

Millan..

"Men Call It Love."

Lilian Bond scores in the role of Copenhagen. Another popular stage faree reaches "Cleo" which she did on the New York Prague Londen Terminals.

the screen in brilliant transition in stage. She and Merna Kennedy are Liston.. March 1932 5/11% down 1d. *Men Call It Love," Metro-Goldwyn. the two charmers who lead the inno-Ria. May 1932 6/1% down 1. Mayer's picturization of the sparkling cent oil millionaires astray.

They're Bombay, Vincent August 192 6,3 down 1d.

Lawrence Broadway hit, easy to look upon-one can't blame the Yakahama

cil men. December 1931 5/8% down 1d."Among the Murried."

Silver (spot) Adolphe Menjou ix featured in this The pleture is elaborately staged New York Terminal.

smart, marital mixup, which is coming with vivid glimpses of Hollywood and to the Queen's Theatre to-morrow. In Mexico's Deauville,

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What is the proper downswing for the mushie-ntblick?

Ang tenseness in the golfer about to start his downswing in a mushie-niblick shot in apt to spoil Hence tension must bo avoided, just as it must be for the successful completion of other golf shots.

Start the downswing with a sort of pulling action of the left hand. The left knee then will straighten ready to support the weight about to be shifted to it,

The right arm, kept close to the body, begins to straighten and leave the body as the club nears the ball. And as is the case in all Iron shots, the ball is hit first, then the

Literally, one should attem

to hit the ball right into the ground.

Ая the clubload strikes, the Jolt log receives the weight, the right arm swings straight through and the right side, turns through so that the player faces the line along which his ball has been nimed. ART KRENZ.

Play in the sumal-Enal of the Rotary Cup lofernational tennis tournament commonaad'la Shanghai Jast Saturday at the Pioneer Field with singles matches between Japan and Portugal, and 'Canada and China. Our pictures; show, Sukio Tawara derving in his match against Canavarro, whom he beat in straight sets. Centre, Canavarro and Tawara, and right, the former serving. Top Intel, Lift, Reid (Canada) who lost to Khoo (China) right. Bottom fasets, loft, Machida (Japan) who vanquished Collaco (Portugal) right. In the centre is Duž (Canada) who beat Faul Kông (China)..