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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

CORRESPONDENCE.

Selection of Interport Cricket Team

[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.1

Sir, Now that the Interport eric- ket team has been decided, I am sure quite a number of your cricketer readers will have a bit to say regard- lug

the

team selected. Personally, I wat

I would like to volco my opinion regarding, the action of the selectora in including Sayer in the side without oven a trial. It is gon. erally understood by the

by thone who go in for these trials that those who put up will be given but now it seems that play- the committeo deem fit, hence, some are chosen on their reputation with no regard to form. It this is the attitude to be adopted, I would suggest that Interport trials be dispensed with in future.

14 performance

QUEEN'S

era

selected

Another method is to drop a pinyer if he has not the

the required stamina 110

and Irrespective of his other

qualities, nexion Pereira is not in- in this connexion cludes. I am sure that all your read. ers will agree that this Is absurd. Granted that Pereirn, has not the stamina for bowling ten overs on a stretch at a fast pace, all those who have seen him in action will not din- pute that this player can send down live or six fast vera continuously. and besides his fielding alone deserves a place, not to mention his batting. Itenlly dropping a player who

all these qualities for the sole reuson given is ridiculous, but again

ROSKES

pos-

I suppose the selectors know beat,

Before

concluding I would give a word of advice to those who intend going in for future Interport trials— bo sure that you have all the neces

ary qualities as defined before even

attempting tu mait your entry, other.

ber

Waste of time.

wise it wouli Zimmern of Craigengower,, although possessing all the qualities of a Bricketer, including lanting power, is not given a place, presumably because of als Interiort inexperience.

ADMIRAL

FANLING GOLF

STARTING TIMES FOR

SUNDAY

New Course

9.30. Mrs. R. A. Rodgers, Miss C. €,

Monro

Old Course

9.16 9.20 a.m. not to be booked by

Travellers in 8:28 train.

124 4. 8. Dykes, D. S. Robb. 1.28 A. R. McEachran, 1. D. Hanby, 932 R. A. Rodgers, W. Mulcahy, 9,36 A. Kim, E. Keen.

2.40 Frank Austin, P. S. Grant 2.44 6. C. Worrall, R. E. Cherril. 0.48 4. E. 4. Marten, 3. W. Alabas-

tur.

18.59 LL. H. C. Gould. Car. R. H. Mc.

Ben

9.56 G. T. Threk, E. R. Sandstrom. 100 A. C. 4, Bowker, A. K. Macken.

zie.

10.841

1. W. M. Dulley, J. D. 1. Urow- ford.

10.08 J. B. Ross, J. H. Genre,

10. Andrewes,

on. Cur. G. P. H. Hale, L. R.

10.16

D. M. Richards, H. G. Walling- Jon.

10.20 W. J. Hughes, H. W. Drukes, 1024 L. Yates H. de Voux.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local | share quotations lesued to÷ɗny:

Hanks.

Hongkong Banka. $1500 л. Chartered Banks, £11 n. Mercantilo Banks, £18 n. Enst Asia, $116 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins.. $1250 b. Union Ins., $150 n. China Underwriters, $4 u. China Fires, $690 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,195 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $27 b.

H. K. Steamboats, $23 1. Indo-Chinas. (Prof.) 832 n. Union Waterboats, $19 n.

Mining.

h.

China Estates, '$96 Benguet Exp. 30 ets, b. Benguests, $10 % n.

Kallins, 25/6 s.

hai Exploratione, Tls, 2.10 n. Raubs, $34 sa

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves $143, . Whampoa Docks, $20% n. South China Motors $10 n. Providents (old), $4.90 98. Hongkews, Tis. 220 n. New Engineera Tla, 6 n. Shanghai Docka, Tls. 88% n.

Cottons.

Ewo Cotlons, Tks. 13,20 b, & Div. Shanghai Cotton. Tls. 75 n. Zoon Sings Tls. 10 m.

Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. Hotels, $13.15 a. Cum Ris, I. K. Hotels Rights, $2.40 11. H. K. Lands, $76 b. Metro Lands $10 n. S'hal Lands, Tis. 24 n. Humphreys, $16.50 n. Asin Realties "B" $23 n. Realties, $11.60 n.

Asia Realties "A", $160 n.

Public Utilities.

Tramways, $22

.

Peak Trame, (old), $15.50 n. Star Ferries, $90 n. China Lights, $21 b. H. K. Electrics, $73% b. Macao Electries, $24 b. Telephones, $381⁄2 n. China Buses, Tle. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- 2.

Industrials.

Malabons, $21 1. Canton Ices, $5 b. Cements (com.). $18.78 b. Hopes, 34.10 b.

Stores, cte Dairy Farms. $28 1. Watsons, $15 n. Watsons Rights, $35 n. Der A. Wings. 31 n.

Lane Crawfords, $5,80 b. Mackintosh, $194 b. X.Div. Sinceres, $171⁄2 n.

Powells. $3.35 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $221⁄2 u. Entertainments (old) $14.25 11. Constructions (old), $5.00 5. Constructions (new), $1.75 b. S. C. Enterprises $8.90 8.

B. Iud. O. $ Bonds, $30% n.

APRIL 29, 1932.

AFTER THE SEX WAR

(Continued from Page 6.)

LOOK!

WHAT

(The original letter from as . ., New Cross. 8.E.14, may be seen at our offices).

your *Before using Electels Comb my hair vm very thin, straight. and dull..

Jat DAY

are any-which are not to be aub- Jeet to government interference in HAPPENED HERE any way apart from wage control. Part of the dividends derived from alch investments will be allocated to. the covering of depositora In- terest and whatever balance makes itself apparent will be applied to warkers" wages Increases, from manager down to window cleaner. The demand for commodities will be augmented by increased pur. chasing power and, if too much of Inbour's remuneration is being returned in the form of deposits, lowering the interest thereon will serve as an effective deterrent. In

muke other words, we intend to folks consume whether they like it is or not. Very little difficult v anticipated in that direction, how- Lever. Lots of people save with a view to ensuring security for their old age and as the

system provides state support for all unft. will be the big saving incentive thereby eliminated.

new

1 days there "After was a remarkable dif-i ferenen. The bald patch was entirely ruveped with new young kalt. The rest lonk コク A mrsal brilliant colour and was much thicker,

pd used your Elre- irie Comb for 4 weeks when i had this fami

Through time of course, all in- Idustries will be under government lownership, wasteful competition will photo taken. My hair

be eradicated and the necessity for fretention of a percentage of starv

ing unemployed to permit the law of supply and demand operating on the wage question, will no longer arise. It will all

along almost imperceptibly, gradually and a new era of unprecedented, overwhelming prosperity will bios- som forth like a Spring for a per oration?

CHINE

Miss Pit: Sounds foderably sound, but the idea is alrendy moth jenten. Our Exploitation Invest- ment Trust hit the same trail two years back,

Miss up---Yes, but that is private concern with nothing but! shareholders' Interests at heart. has already got a stranglehold on nerk. [your government's scraggy

and in five years' time your country I will be run by n combing of parasi tie wonen plutocrats with the rest of your piobaki pópulation under a form of slavery fifty times worse then pulling ears in H Spanish galleon. And even frum the con- bines sides the thing will prove abortive they will be,up against The bugbeat of falling consumption

worse than ever.

Our idea is increased prosperity | for rich and poor alike which is essential

to economic expansion, whereas your's automatically 277- nihilates itself. We propose tariff Jabolition, financial assistance to im. poverished foreign markets เกษ development of the natural facili ties possessed by all contrics for the production of something other that the world requires,

Now what about your co-operation in it all.

Miss Fit: Seems feasible as far as it goes, but you have apparently forgotten to rentember the existence of the sex question, A prosperons male is apt to gel encky and the result of centuries of assiduous scheming and wangling might be senitered to the four winds once he was allowed to kick over the old tracres, I guess we'll concentrat 159 on the new complexion stunt for 19.70 the time being.

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris.

10,28 W. C. Shields, G. R. Horridge, 102 tol. B. Savile. W. J. Wad | Geneva

Berlin dington.

J. H. Anderson, C. W. F.

FRAD J. R. Masson, R. Stuck, 1941 C. I. G. Bradley, T. S. Whyte

Kaik t

10,38 4. F. Robinson, A. M. Macauley, 1952 1'oi, d, A. Renshow, Major J. E

Fasken,

21 YEARS AGO

SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPH" FILES

The following extracte are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the wook ended April 29th 1911.

The ract of the dollar on mand was 1s. 9.13/16d.

*

do-

Mr. C. Montague Ede was ap- pointed an Unofficial Member of the legislative Connell 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. Maconald 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.

Betting: 6/2 Supervisor, 6/1 Man- | nering, 7/2 Czarowitz.

There were 17 starters. Won by a length and a half with two lengths between second and third-Router.

Oslo.

Helsingfors Athens

Previous Day

Buenos Aires

Shangha New York Amsterdam Vienna

Yesterday

127

א.אן

215 Cheerio, olf bean. Give my love

to the carnivora.

HUMO.

.93.1/16

18.85

15.10

19%

215

Nominal 736%

4/8.7/16 .3.681% .9.03%

30% 1/8

3.65%

9.0215

32 Lisbop.

110

149

Madrid

13/16

40% Rio.

Bucharest

Hongkong

.605 1/3%

610 Bombay

Brussels Milan Stockholm

.25.15

42% 1/5.168 15:331/32 21/03%

1/9% 30

18%

Copenhagen.. Prague.

184 123

4.11 17.3/16

1714 -British Wireless.

4.11

10%

17

1/33/16 Yokohama. 24 Montevideo 7144 Montreal... 19.13/16 Silver (spot).

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