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A FAMOUS BOWLER

(Continued from Pago.8.)

that he took costing over forty runs each. The trip seemed to have a bad effect upon his cricket altogether, for when he came back to England, he was Httle une to Surrey, and in 1897 was actual- ly dropped from the side.

sur-

Next season he regained bowling form in the most prising way, and came to the front for a second time as the principal English fast bowler. But for n have strained muscle he would been chosen for all the 1899 Test in matchen, and in the only one which he was able to play he bowled very well. Again, in 1902, when he was thirty-four, he did wondern against Australia, and took 11 wickets for 76 runn in the fourth Test, which. England lost by two runs. For a season longer in he appeared for Surrey, but 1904 his services were dispensed with.

CAPABLE BATSMAN, A thicknet ntal of mediumat with height, Lockwood bowled rather a laboured action, and none of the easy swing of Richardson,

MUSELINORGANICORNSTARCZENIACHAMADONNE, JEANS:RONG SINTONÍ

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"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

INTERESTING PICTURES

TO-MORROW

Thore will again be an in- teresting array of topiral plc- tures in to-morrow's brute of the Telegraph Pictorial Supe plement, illustrating local wad. North China happenings.

Further pictures of the

King's Birthday Parade will be given, together with groapa taken at the opening of the new club-house of the Kow- loon Golf Club,

The wedding of Mr. A. R. White and Miss Beatrice Tay lor will be illustrated by a group of the bridal party. while other pictures will in- clude the Sikh hockey tetra

of the Radio Sports Club and the staff and some of the pupils of the Diocesan boys" School.

Of interest to nature. stu. dents will be a remarkable pleture of the struggle for existence between a tree and a vine at Salwan.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

INTERESTING!

The Crown Life's net interest earned for 1981 was 6.19%,-the highest of the 209 American and Canadian Companies listed by "Best's."

The dividends paid to policy-holders in 1931 was the largest in the Company's history.

On mortgage loans which comprise more than one-half of the invested assets of the Com- pany, the total interest overdue even for one day was, on December 31st, 1931 less than 1/20 of 1% of the principal.

The total amount of common and preferred stocks of the Company comprise less than 3% of its $17,000,000.00 of assets.

FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1932.

CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Toronto, Canada. Established 1900.

Crownchina Company, Inc.

Gloucester Building,

2nd Floor.

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE

THEATRES.

Sylvia Sidney ha bren selected as outstanding actress on tin screen

hi Judge. T

f 913 by Pure Lorentz, who is the ex, dng motion picture eritie of the *ÆRUBAMARÁTEREÇO: INSTITgazine, Ile sent down a fast and awkward awards for this distinction ball with a pronounced break

tint of Lorentz

ways:

"For acting, there isn't any com

from the off, and on anything like petition, as Mrs Sulney, because of; a fiery pitch he was most un-her work in 'An American Tragedy.** pleasant. The slower ball which need he bowled occasionally was well Scene

WAN

disguised. but he was always at his best when the ground lively. He was also a capable number

bateman, and made any

JOL have worked in 'Street to have achieved U hands non-partisan, non-profitable

Miss Sidney, who made her vereen et less than a year age, Lecently signed a new Paramount contract which will continue her service, with *f*l, AL- this company for a long period, the

studio announces.

Having

of runs for Surrey. In the field Ho

moderately WAS together he was an accomplished all-round cricketer, and one hopes. that it is doing no lujustice to his memory to any that he might have been even better than he was he had kept himself always in the best condition. On the days when ho was at his best he was one of the most useful men Surrey have ever had, and that is saying a good deal.

21 YEARS AGO

SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE “TELEGRAPHI" FILES

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for wook ended June 30th, 1911,

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GENERAL AGENTS.

Tel. 28400.

F. J. Courtney,

Manager.

ARRIVAL IN ROME.

MISS EARHART RECEIÀ ES GREAT WELCOME

Rome, June 9. Miss Amelia Earhart has arriv ed and is recoiving an enthusiastic reception in honour of her Allantic! Birlit, -Renter's Special Sorrice.

11.D. CERTIFICATES.

Of the Societe Internationale de Placements, Basle (Local Agents: Messrs. A. Gucke & Co.)

Thursday's official quotation Baste: 22. 8. Od.

in

Against his cruel schemes, O'Brien; and Melaglen have but one means of recently completed the defending themselves- Fi Coyote, be-;

of the oppressed stellar role in "Ladies of the His loves protector

House," Miss

nicee of the

for disney and Chester pens, apen fee of Gordon and his as the leading lawless policies. players in Paramount's talking pro Romance of dramatic intensity duction of "The Miracle Man" which enters the story when O'Brien falls. comes to the King's Theatre next in love with Conchita Montenegro, hated Gordon. fiery Sunday.

The selection of Miss Sidney Tar daughter of Spain, and the richest the featured feminine role in "The heiress in all of Mexic

Mexico. Their love Miracle Man" from among many is complicated further by the pre- available netresage of stellar magni sence of Weldon Heyburn, suitor for Itide a distinct tribute to her abili. Conchitn's hand and chieftain of ty, and is in recognition of her out-¦ Gordon's crael vaqueros.

Landing work in "An American Tra- I With O'Brien's

| szedy" and "Ladies of the Big Hause."ities of El Coyote become the netiri-

til 5

more annoy« «

seizes

thef

Coming to Hollywood Trom the ing to Gordon. Unrest Brodway stage, where she wored in whole countryside, fostered by the

who "Bad Girl," Misa Sidney

in-mocking Gay

rides forth from the

Arizo mediately successful in films.

hills to fing: open challenge to Gordon's power.

A killer, a mund, insolent duredevit,

who reckons the rights)

Filming in A Sewer.

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A thrilling incident occurs in "The fibers above the

masters

what troulies

Flying Food" which is showing at the of great wealth-who Is the Cny. Queen's Theatre when Henry Kendall, cabuilera? That is The rate of the dollar on de- the here, is thrown, drugged, into a Gordon. He acts powerful govern

mand was là. 9.11/16d.

The death occurred; of Barker, Matron of the Government Civil Hospital.

Miss

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sewer by the side of the Seine to lie mental aschinery in action and suc- helpless until the tide rises and funds ceeds in enlisting the aid of the U.S. it out. By lifting the grid, a body Cavalry in hunting down the mys

an out out into the river, later to terious rider. be "found drowned" with no evidence

mystery is un- But before the of foul play.

raveled, before peace comes to the

for this scene a huge tank was border, O'Brien and Hyburn meet in The marriage took place at St.filled with water to a depth of ten herculean combat to see whether one John's Cathedral of Lient. G. 1. feet and in it were placed the cameras, place can hold two such men as they. Bowday, of the U.S. Navy and Miss fighting equipment, and all the necer. The desert unfolds love, trenchery, Ethel Hutton Potts.

sary appliances. Walter Summers high courage, and death, and the Gay director, and Claude Friese Caballero, unnusked at last, leads a Greene the cameraman, together with gallant band of followers in a list their staff were all mitably attired suffered the watery ordeni in silene rightfully his love.

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Mr. W. D. Barnes arrived in the

the

Colony.un being appointed Colo-in waders, but not no Kendall, who mighty raid on what he knows in

nial Secretary.

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Inspector W. Robertson retired from the Hongkong Police after many years' service.

"The Gay Caballero,"

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Alfred Worker directed the power- and plus four. Not once, but ten ful cast which also includes Linda times was this scene enacted before Watkins, Willard Robertson, Martin Summers gave the O. K. and it was Carralaga and Juan Torena. felt that Kendall was a "hero" in- Joan Crawford in "Possessed." deed.

Those famining moviegoers who tako a special interest in the clothes- MANAGEMENT OF

El Coyote is the central figure in worn by the stars of their sex will The Gay Caballero," Tom Gill's finds an extraordinarily ample feast, THE WORLD.. romantic adventure of the present for their eyes in "Forgessed" Joan tiny border country which Fox Films | Crawford's new starring vehicle, (Continued from Page 6)

have produced with George O'Brien, showing on Sunday at the Queen's Victor McLaglen und Canchita Monte-Theatre, all related parts of the Hameerro in the leading roles. Around Sixteen different "bangos" were policy. We have to tell them the the exploits of this mysterious riter created for the use of Miss Crawford

revolve the strange and hard truth that there is no chance dramatic incidents that compose the oven such laberately costumer

gripping in this picture, exceeding in number showing al the King's Lures as "Our Dancing Daughters,"

"Our Blushing Brides," and lea; and when we have told that George O'Brien, ая college Modern Age." hard truth, we can tell them the graduate fresh from gridiron The costuinen run a while._gamut, other truth-more difficult even triumphs, arrive in Arizona to find ginghams for paperbox factory; cobo belloved-that to win. in Victor Melaglen carefully managing simple cont suit for her home in the his means prepare what is left of his father's once great factory town; a modifled sports outfit holdings. To his surprise, he dis- for a trip to Coney Island; simple "Park gorgeous covers that instead of falling heir to afternoon" frocks

for all our hopes and drengs picture to ta

unless we deal with these reali-

biness.

We used to any that Socialism vas the hope of the world. What Socialista now. Any and believe is hat Socialism ls the only chance or the world.

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This

fortune lic Inherited a fight | Avenue" evening gowna; and charm- against the might of a Mexican landing tailored suita. haron, portrayed by C. Henry Gor The popular Clark Gable supports don, who seeks to bring all that see-Miss Crawford in "Possessed" and the tion of the country under his ruthless, cast also includes Wallace Ford and brutal control.

Skoeta Gallagher.

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SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banks,

Hongkong Banks, $1510 a. Chartered Banks 11 n. Mercantile Banks, £17 n. East Asia, $115. Am: Q. Finance Corp., $26 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1200 b. Union Ins.. $115 xa. China Underwriters, $3.60 n. China Fire, $600 b. H.K. Fire In., $1,195 n.

Shipping,

Douglases, $27. II.K. Steamboats, $21% n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $45 n. Union Waterboats, $20 n

Mining. Benguet Exp. 31 cta. u. Benguets, 181⁄2 n. Kailans, 22/6 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 2.10 a. Raubs, $368.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $144% n. Whampoa Docks, $18 b. South China Motors $10 n. Providents (Old), $6.30 n. Hongkews, Tis. 218 n. New Engineera Tls. 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 82, n..

Cottons, Ewo Cottons, Tls, 14.40 m. S'hal Cotton. Tls, 751⁄2 n. Zoon Sings Tis. 10 n.

Lands. Hotels, etc.

H. K. Hotels, $12.40 s.

H. K. Hotels Rights, $1.50 1.

H. K. Lands $77 b. Metro Lando $10 n.

S'hal Lands, Tis. 26.85 n. Humphreys, $16.40 n.

Asia Realtics "B" $20% n. Reuities, $12 b.

Asin Realties "A", $155 n. China Estates, $100 n.

Public Uttles, Tramways, $23.15 m. Peak Trams (old) $16 11. Star Ferries, $90 b. Chinn Lights, $20.90 n.

H. K. Electrics, $74.70. Macao Electries, $24 b. Telephones, $381⁄2 n. China Bunce, Tis. 12 n.. Singapore Tractions, 9/- n.

Industrials.

Malabons, $21 m. Canton Icon, $6.80 n. Cements (com.) $18.50 n. Ropes, $14 b.

Stores, etc Dalry Farms, $28.40 b. Watsons (now) $15 n. Watsons (old) $14 Der A. Wings. 31 n.

BANKS.

P. & O. BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHA

CORPORATION LTD

(Incorporated in Englund, 1920).

Authorised Capital Juleeribed and Paid Up................... Reserve Fund

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1889.

$1,000,000 2,000,000

NEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Fald-Up Capital £5,000,000 arve Fund ......

2,694,100 Reserve Liability of Propraltar.. 1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: 117-127, Leadenhall #treat, London, EC. a.

150,000

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HANKOW BAVING DANK ACCOUNTS-Interest HARDIN allowed ki rates which may be obtained on HONGKONG application.

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Larved.

PASSENGERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT for use only on board P. A O. and B.1 Home Line stenmiere, and at Ports of Call,

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorship and Trusteeship undertaken.

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Manager,

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THE

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Foreign Exchange and Duneral and, Fixod] business transacted

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Current Accounta opened

Vired Deposita received for one YEST or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

BANKING CORPORATION,

Authored Capital

lewood and folly Fald-up Reserve Funda

Sterling .... Buter

$10,000,099 **.......... 20,000,00

$6,500,000 .819,900,000

Reserva LindUlity of Proprietors...$10,009,0DE

BRAD OPTICK: HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Chairman.

T. E Fearow Eng.. Deputy Chairmasa.

Hon. Mr. W. 11. Bell, J. A. Plummer, Dig.

A. II. Compton, Esq. T. II. I. Shaw, Dog. M. T. Johnson, Eng. J. F. Warren, Reg.

G. Mikia, Dr.

V. M. GRAYBURN I=.. OHJET MANAGER.

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DRANCHES :—

LONDON

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MUAR (Johor) MUIDEN

NEW YORK

PELPING

PENANG

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J. STUART,

Manager.

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

BAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAI

HONCHEW

ILOILO

Hongkong, 17th August, 198L,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid (9) ......... 190.000.000 Reserve Pand

...Y. 117,500,000.00

HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at

Honoluka

Alexandria Batayin Berlin Dombay

Calcatta Canton

Changchun

Kal Yuen

Karichi

Kobe London

Los Angeles Manila

Dairen Dalay}Nagasaki Fengtien

(Mukden) Hamburg Haskow

Harbis

longboat

Nagoya

Rangoon

Bio de

Janeira

San Franciaco

Seattle

Semarang

Shangbet

Shmom kì Bingapore Sourabaya

Aroney Tientsin

Newchwing

New York

Оваки

Park

Petplan

Tokyo Triarted

Internet allowed in Correst Aseelenti. Deplia received for Baed periode at rate to be obtaland on spylesťhow.

Hongkong. 21st May, 1934.

EL MORL

Maunger

THE HO HONG BANK,

LIMITED (ESTABLISH 1987),

Authorised Captial Issurd Capital Paid-up Capitai Reserva Liabilities of Share-

holders Surplus

.Strmila $10,000,000 8,000,000

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JOHOKE

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUŁ

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNGI PATANT TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TEINCTAD

TOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local CurreDEY

and Fixed Deposita received for one year 17 aborter perioda la Loex) Currency and Sterling on term which will be quoted on application

Ilongkong. 6th April, 1932.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The sins of the above Bank la condnet by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI DANK- ING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on Appifentico.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BILANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chlat ManagTY. Hongkong, 27th February, 1942.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANE OF NEW YORK. HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits. US$225,508,775.00

Branches in

MEXICO PANAMA

4,000,000

4,000,000 ARGENTINE

BELGIUM 2,620,000

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LONDON

MANCHURIA

BRAZIL

CITILE

CHINA

CUNA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIO

INDIA

HEAD OFFICE:—SINGAPORE.

Branchert Agencia and Correspondents to the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Įbusiness trucsacied.

TAN ENG Hool,

BANK OF

Manager.

CHINA.

Recorganised October 28, 1928, under special

charter of The National Government as en INTERNATIONAL EXCHANCE BANK Subscribed Capital

Paid-Up Capital Reserva Fand

COLOMBIA.

ITALY JAPAN

PERU PHILIPPINE

ISLAND: FORTO RICO

STRAITS

BETTLEMENTS UNUGUARY

VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Letters if Credit. Travellers Cheques, of Exchange and Cable Transfers brought and sold. Current accounts and

Savings Bank accounts opened

and Fixed Deposits in local and 425,000,000.00 foreign currencies taken at rates that 24,719,000.00 may be ascertained on application to 8,820,605.82 the Bank,

HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

4. Queen's Road, Central. Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the Important com mercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign-banking and exchange. We also hurdle the fasue of Bonds and alber Public Funds of the Chinese Govern ment both at home and abroad

BUQU J, CHEN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Established 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Rond, Central,

HONGKONG, Capital & Surplus over $8,000,000 Total Resources over H$30,000,000

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transact- ed.

Current and Fixed Deposit Ac-, counts in local and foreign cur- rencies opened for ellents,

Wo are also ablo to offer our Customers tho services of the Branches of the International Bank. Ing Corporation in Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York, (France) S.A., in Parla and Nico.

R. M. McLAY,

Manager.

I

Hongkong, 4th March, 1982

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(Netherlands Trading Bocity).

DANKERS,

ESTABLISHED 1834.

Hongkong Officer 11, Queen's Road, Central Authorised Capital ...... Guliders 160,000.000 Paid-up Caplul .....Guliders 60,000,000 Reserve Fundi

Quilders 40,015,00 Ind (Best-AMSTERDAM,“

Eastern and Offco-BATAVIA

fandoeng, Bombay. Calcutta, Charbon Member, Diokarts* Kague, Jeddah, Kobe, Make- sar, Medan, Palembang. Faki

Penang Kangoch, Rotterdam, Gemarang," Übang hal,

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KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

COMING SHORTLY

"THE

CANTON AGENTS

for

The

m.

Lane, Crawfords, $6% n.

Mackintosh, $21 n.

Sinceros, $16.50 b. Powells, $3.35 n.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, $221⁄4 0.

Entertainments (old) $14.25 n.

Constructions (old), $5 b.

S. C. Enterprise, 85 m.

B. Ind, O. Bonds, #08% n. Constructions (n8.5% 14m

BEGGAR Hongkong Telegraph.

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Hongkor, 11 December, 111.

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Frid-Up Capital DHANUEL {**

LONDON BRANGUES 10

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