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THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1932.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Selection of Interport Cricket Team
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.1
Sir-Now that the Interport pric. ket team has been deelded, I am sure quite a number of your cricketer readers will have a bit to say regard. ing the team selected.
the action of
Personally, would like to voice my opinion regarding Bayer in the the selectors in side without even a trial. It is gen- understood by those who go in rally for these trials that those who put up inco will be given creditable performance
Koema
that play- preference, but now it ers are selected as the committee deem St. hence, some are chosen on their reputation with no regard to form. If this is the attitude to be adopted. I would suggest that Interport trials be dispensed with in future.
if
Another method is to drop a player he has not the required stamina,
qualities,
and irrespective of his other in this connexion Pereira is not in- rend cluded. I am sure that all your ers will agree that this LB absurd. Granted that Portirn hns
not the stamina for bowling ten overs on a Atretch at fast pace, all those who bave seen him in action will not din. down sund pute that this player enn
six fast overa continuously, live or and besides his fielding alone deserves a place, not to mention his butting.
player who pos
Really drapingles For the sole
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these
reason given in ridiculous, but again
1liet selectors know hest. I suppose
Before concluding I would give
intend word of adview to those who going in for future Interport trials- Be sure that you have all the neex. sary qualities as defined before even attempting to mall your entry, other. wise it would b wante of time. Zimmeru of Craigentities of a although possessing all the Fricketer, including luting power, is not riven a place, presumably because Cater part inexperiener,
A UMIRAS,
FANLING GOLF
STARTING TIMES
FOR
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QUEEN'S
New Course
P. Mr. R. A. Rodgers, Miss C. 17,
Macaro
Old Course 916-220 w, not to be booked by travellers on 8.28 trait.
224 J. S. Dykes, D. 8. Robb. 9.28 A. R. Me Fachran, J. D. Danby, 982 R. A. Rodgers, W. Mulcahy, 5.36 A. Kid, E. Kern,
3.10 Frank Austin. P. S. Grant, 9.14 6. C. Worrall, R, I. cherrill. 9.48 0. 2. 4, Marton, 3. W. Alaluus
ter,
12 LA, B, C. Gould, Cdr. R. H. Me.
Ba
9.56 G. T. Thack. E. R. Sandstron. Home A, D, E, Bowker, A. K. Macken-
1984 H. W, 3. Pulley, J. D, 11. Ogis-
19.08 J. B. Boss, L. H. Geare 10.1 Hon. dr. G. P. II. Hole. L. H.
Andrewes.
19.16 . 2. Richards, H. ti. Walling-
10020 W. J. Hughes, H. W. Paulus, 10.24 .. Yates M. de Vorus. 10.28 W, Shields, G. R. Horridge. 1032 06, c. R. Savile, W. J. Wnd
dington. 1956 Capt. J. I, Andeg on, C. W. F.
R. Maya, R. Strick. 1611, H. G. Belley, T. S. Whyte
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1500 n. Chartered Banks, £11 n. Mercantile Banks, £18 m. Enst Arla, $115 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., 326 n.
Insurance.
Canton Ins., $1250 b. Union Ins., $150 n. China Underwriters, $1 n. China Fires, $590 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,195 n.
Shipping.
Douklakes, $27 b.
H. K. Steambonts, $23 n. Indo-Chinns, (Prof.) $32 m. Union Waterboals, 319 n.
Mining.
China Estates, $96%1⁄2 b.*- Bongtet Exp, 30 eta, b. Benguests, $15 % n.
Taílius, 25/6 s.
hai Explorations, Tls. 2.10 n. Raubs, $34 sa.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves $143, 1. Whampoa Docks, $201⁄2 n. South China Motors $10 n. Providents (old), $1.90 MR. Hongkowa, Tls, 220 n. New Engineers Tis. Gu. Shanghai, Docks, Tls. 88% n
Coltona,
Ewo Coltons, Tis. 13.30 b. X Dis,
Shanghai Cotton, Tls. 76 n. Zoon Sings Tls. 10 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. Hotels. $12.15 u. Com Ris, H. K. Hotels Rights, $2.48 a. H. K. Lands, $76 b. Metro Lands $10 n. S'hai Lands, Tis. 24 n. Humphreys, $16.50 n. Asia Realtjes "B" $23 n. Realties, 311,60 n. Asia Realties "A". $180 n.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $22 si Penk Trams, (old), $15,60 1. Star Ferrics, $90 n. China Lights, $21 b, H. K. Electrics, $73% b. Macao Electrics, $24 b. Telephones, $38% n. China Buses, Tis. 16 . Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.
Industrials..
Malabons, $21. Canton fees, $5 h. Cements (com.). $18,70 b, Ropes, $4.10 b.
etc. Stores, Dairy Farms, $28 n. Watsons, $15 n. Watsons Rights, $3% u Der A. Wings. Si n. Lane Crawfords, $5.80 b. Mackintosh, $19% b. X.Div. Sinceres, $17% 11. Powell, $3.35 1.
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $22. Entertainments (old) $14.25 m. Constructions (ald), $5.60 b. Constructions (new), $1.75 b. ... Enterprises $8.90 s. P. Ind. 0, & Bonds, $307 m.
AFTER THE SEX WAR
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any way apart from wage control. Part of the dividends derived from auch Investments will be allocated to the covering of depositors In- terest and whatever balance makes itself apparent will be applied to wyrkers' wages. Incrences, from manager down to window cleaner. The demand for commodities will pur- be augmented by increased chasing power and, if too much of remuneration in being Inbour's returned in the form of deposita, lowering the interest thereon will serve as an effective deterrent, In other words, we intend to make folks consume whether they like it or not. Very little difficulty is anticipated in that direction, how- Lots of people save with u view to ensuring security for their t old age and as the new system provides state support for all unfit, the big saving incentive will thereby eliminated.
ever.
be
Through time of course, all in- dustries will be under government lownership, wasteful competition will be eradicated and the necessity for retention of a percentage of stary- jing unemployed to permit the law of supply and demand operating on
It will all arise.
come along the wage question, will no longer gradually. almost Imperceptibly, and new era of unprecedented, overwhelming prosperity will blos- som forth like a Spring for a per- Foration?
Fit: Saids MINH
tolerably sund, but the idea is already moth- caten. Our Exploitation Invest- ment Trust hit the same trail two years back.
Miss Hap: -Yes, but that is a private concern with nothing but Shareholders interests at heart. It hne already got a stranglehold on neck. your government's scraggy and in five years' time your country will be run by a combine of parnsi- tie women plutocrats with the rest for your piebald population under a form of slavery fifty times worse then pulling ears in Spanish And even from the com- galleon. lines' sides the thing will prove abortive they will be up against the bugbeat of falling consumption worse than ever.
an-
Our idea is increased prosperity for rich and poor alike which is Lessential to commic expansion,
whereas your's automatically
We propose tariff nihilates itself. abolition, financial assistance to in- poverished foreign markets and development of the natural facili- ties possessed by all countries for the production of something
Now fother that the world requires,
what about your co-operation in it all.
or
Miss Fit: Seems feasible as far as it goes, but you have apparently forgotten to remember the existence of the sex ouestion. A prosperous male is apt to get cocky and the result of centuries of assiduous scheming and wangling might be scattered to the four winds once he Previous Day Yesterday was allowed to kick over the old
EXCHANGE RATES.
Surat. 10,35 d. E. Robinson, A. M. Maciuling. | New 1.3. A. Ben-buw, Major J. E
Fasken.
21 YEARS AGO
SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE **TELEGRAPH" FILES
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended April 29th 1911.
The raet of the dollar on mand was 1s. 9.13/16d.
4.
in.
Mr. C. Montague Ede wAS
ap painted an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council during the absence of the Hon. Mr. E. Osborne.
Mr. W. S. Brown was appointed to act as Secretary of the Godown Co, during the absence of the Hon. Mr. E. Osborne.
*
Prince and Princess Fushimi passed through the Colony on their way to England to attend the coronation of King George V.
*
Major Donald MacDonald was appointed to act as Commandant of the Volunteer Corps during the absence of Col. A. Chapman.
Mr. F. C. Muconald assumed charge of the local branch of the Mercantile Bank of India.
NEWMARKET RACES.
SUPERVISOR WINS TWO-YEAR- OLD STAKES
London, Apr. 28, The Newmarket Two-Year-Old stakes decided to-day resulted:
Supervisor 1.
Mannering 2.
Czarowitz 3.
927
18.85
traces. I guess we'll concentrate 15% the new complexion stunt 10,70 the time being.
to the carnivora.
Paris.
Berita
93.1/10
18.85
for
15.-19
10
Helsingfors Athens Buenos Aires Shanghai New York Amsterdam
216
215
Cheerio, old bean. Give my love
Madrid
Nominat 30% .1/8.7/16 1.866 9.0%
46.11 16
3632
HOMO.
1/834
3.65
=
32 Lisbon.
110 4%
Bucharest. Hongkong
Brussels Milan
.1/3
.25.15 714
| Stockholm
Copenhagen. Prague
18 184 12816
Belting: 6/2 Supervisor, 0/1 Man- nering, 7/2 Czarowitz.
There were 17 starters. Won by a length and a half with two lengths between second and third.~~Rautor,
Viennu
110 478 463 Rin
.1/5.16/16 1/5.31/32 610 Bombay
.479% 1/16! Yokohama
.30 26% Montevideo
4.11 71% Montreal.
.17.3/16 19.11/16 Silver (apot).
18.25
(forward) 17%
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