1933-06-29 — Page 7

DAY OF UPSETS AT

WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT

(Continued from Poye 1.).

LONG DUEL..

J. Condon, the South African Davis Cup player sustained a dramatic defeat when he fell a victim to Steadman, a New Zea- Jand nominec.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JUNE 29,

1933.

NEW YORK STOCK KOWLOON UNION

CHURCH

LAST OF CHATER'S BUNGALOW.

CHOIRMASTER

EXCHANGE ·

YESTERDAY'S MARKET FAREWELL PARTY FOR FOUR REMAINING SITES PUT

FIRM

advanced to 63% of

2

་ ་

-UP FOR AUCTION

ERADIO BROADCAST

CHINESE STUDIO CONCERT TO-NIGHT

From Z. B. W., on wave length of

6-8 p.m. European programme and H.M.V, records.

6-6.18 p.m.

of Victor

Capriccio Italian (Italian Caprice)

(Tschaikowsky).

+

Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra.

0949/6050.

The remaining four altes in the vlous day beat. Von Kehrling, the

According to Messrs. Swan, Cul- The members of the choir of the estate formerly known as Chater's Hungarian, made his exit when Lertson and Frits, the New York Kowloon Union Church had a so- Bungalow, were offered for sale by Busi- cial gathering last night to say public auction in Messrs. Lam- ho ran up against Jack Crawford, market was firm yesterday. the Australian "acc."

The goodbye to its choirmaster, Mr. mert's rooms yesterday afternoon, 165 metres (Rd.5'k/c.). But the ness done 5,510,000 shares..

but were wilhdrawn in the absenco desperately Wall Street Jourhal reports: The J. Cornelius.

·Frenchman atrovo

of any bids, although quite a num- hard and nearly. captured the list was irregular with the exception isstier in the of a dozen or so special:i

which ad- Some original games wore play-ber of people attended. third set.

wet and railroad

groups

Acquired from the French Mila- vanced broadly. Active turnover ined and refreshnients, kindly pro- wet issues was due to repsal vic- vided by Dr. E. L. Allen, were alon two years ago, by a syndicate

in California and West Vir served.

of Chinese investors, the original and in Rails due to favourable

Speeches aulogising the unfall-building from which the estate had and anticipation of earning reports and

was demolished favorable carloadings. Profit-taking ing interest of Mr. Cornellus and derived its name

the present proficiency of the and the former pleassunco with its broke wheat prices,

Ironage The match went the full dis-production wakakine reports-Steel choir were made by Mr. David Itree-covered terraces disappeared, as Song-The Wistful Moon

capa Gow and Mr. J. W. Proven and the ground was levelled and trans- city since March, being one of they voiced the feelings of the formed into building sites. Nearly Song Evening Fair (Bourget- sharpest recoveries in the industry's history, mainly due to mumentum choir by wishing Mr. and Mrs. $300,000 was spent by the syndicate

ing automobile manufacturers demand. Cornelius bon voyage and the best by the time the property, constitut- roughly a rectanglo with Nathan and Austin Roads on two The question now is how further out-of everything in the Homeland.

Dr. Allen spoke on behalf of sides, was thrown open to in- put can be increased without business from

construction Industry and the railroads both of which heretofore himself and the congregation, dividual purchasers...

insignificant. The greatest price after which Mra. Allen, on behalf

to the of the choir, presental. Mr, Corne of impending wage advances. lius with a blackwood coffee table

and curs and An increase of 10% in wages would

saucera and raise conts from $2 to $5 per ton: cigarette lighter. Following this, Cable received from Swan, Culbertson

Specialties the Church "boy" added his gift to and Fritz, New York: still dominate the market with atand-the others.

In reply, Mr. Cornelius briefly ard issues loss inclined to respond to good trade news and sterling ad- reviewed his association with the vance. Caution seems advisable tem- choir, and thanked in particular

tance and was featured by its "no quarter" atmosphere. Steadman had to concede the Brat, set at the 20th game, but fought back to win the second and third. Condon re- fused to give up and pushed home a lead to win the fourth set at

7-5, but the effort proved too muchinty is now pending

and Steadman brako through in the fifth act at the tenth game.

COCHET HARD PRESSED. Henri Cochet, who has had a very comfortable passage so far, nearly came a cropper to C. L. Burwell, the Oxford "Blue" in his third round the to-day.

The Frenchman lost the Brairily. Cotton: The Government's the members who had given their

on

of

of the

Bold

Of the 86 sites into which the area of roughly 260,000 squaro feat was divided, 82 have been taken up for detached and semi-detached houses of a strictly European type. The remaining four sites, offered for sale yesterday, with a combined area of a little over 16,000 sq. ft. represent the last holdings of the syndicate in the estate.

They consist of a plece measur- cotton crop report is better unswerving support from the being 2,650 sq. ft. fronting on

nated but expmourH

but general raing are

ginning, and also Mrs. Frank Short Nathan Road, and three others, set at 6-2, recovered to win the needed.

the possibility for her untiring energy at the each with an area of 4,488 sq. ft.

standard succeeding two sets and then, of abandonment

the He welcomed new suitable for detached or semi-de- when everybody expected him by the e remaining European countries organ. to

out

the

Church 40 ft. wide road running through customary and increased demand for labour in members, urging all to give their tached houses fronting the now ४०

this branch of textile reconstruction best in the

the length of the estate, and to Burwell code in three acts to оло,

In addition to our tax refer work.

brought which the name of Hill Wood Road produced

The proceedings were a crop of dazzling com

ence yesterday are causing uncertain- strokes which gave him the fourth ty. Wheat: Prices opened sharply to a close by the singing of "Auld has been given. at 7-5,

The catato es a whole is consider | lower on sterling application process

Lang Syne." The strain upon Burwell was tax and overbought conditions.

Mr. Cronelius, who has been ined by investors to be most, desir sufficient to make him give over lles failed on prospects of rains

the Colony for the past four years, able, being in the forefront of the Initative to Cochet, and the Canada and the Northwest.

has been transferred to Wrabness, general development in Kowloon. Dow Jones averages:

Essex. They sail on the P. and O. Its desirability was expressed in French wizard succeeded in going

these terms by the auctioneer, Mr. to his points after losing three 30 Industrinis

Mantua on Saturday morning.

Lionel Lammert, who, when he opened the sale, said that the pro- perty would be put up at so much a square foot.

games.

"

DOUBLES MATCHES. A highly satisfactory British success was the victory of Dr. J. O. Gregory and F. H. D. Wilde over Ito and Miki, the Japanese combination."

The Englishmen had the game in their pockets for most of the time, the only period in which they had to take a back seat being in the third set.

G. P. Hughes and Mrs. Helon

20 Rails

20 Utilities

40 Bongs

Allied Chemical

Allis Chalmers American Can

American & Foreign

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June 27 Juno 28

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Power American & Foreign

Power Warrants 11% American Metal Co. 18% American Smelting 35% American Tol.

Tobacco American

Tel

Wills Moody, one of the much can

fancied couples for the Mixed

Doubles title scored an easy and Anaconda Copper. second round win Atlas Corporation impressive

against E. R. Avory and Mrs. Strawson, losing only five in two sots.

Latest scores 18 cabled by Reuter are:

MEN'S, SINGLES. THIRD ROUND.

H, Cochet. (France) beat C. L. Barwell (Britain) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3.

Steadman (New Zealand) beat J. Condon (S. Aftica) 9-11 6-3, 6-2,

5-7, 6-4.

J. Crawford (Australia) beat Gentien (France) 6-3, 6-4,-8-6---

G. P. Hughes (Britain) beat Aoki

(Japan) 6-2, 6-1, 6-0.

J. Batoh (Japan) beat J. F. G. Lysaght (Britain) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-2.

FL. G. N. Lee (Britain) beat V. McGrath (Australia) 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.

MEN'S DOUBLES.

: FIRST ROUND.

Consolidated Gas of

Eastman Kodak

Electric Bond

Share General Electric

7743

LYTTON'S LUCK

ASSASSINATION PLOT FAILS

Shanghai, June 28.

It is sensationally revealed in a case here that members of the Lytton Mission which investigat- ed the Manchurian situation were marked for assassination, but escaped because no opportunity presented itself.

Four Chinese brought up in the District Court this morning all confessed that they participated in attempts on the lives of Lytton Commission members and of Mr. T. V. Soong, China's Finance Minister.

assassins

He opened the sale of the three Hill Wood Road sites at $2.95 a 8q. it: and of the site fronting Nathan Road at $0.90, without, however, being rewarded by a single offer.

All four lots were in the end withdrawn.

¿

AUSTRIAN FINANCE.

The

SEEKING NEW LOANS IN OTHER STATES

:

London, June 28. Austrian Finance Minis- The attempted killing of Mr. tor, Herr Buresch, and the Minister Soong occurred in 1931, when he of the Interior, Herr Schumy, have alighted from a train at Shanghai arrived in London, secking large opened fire. loans to assist in the strengthening They also threw two bombs, but of Austria's exchange.

Herr Buresch, interviewed, de- Mr. Soong was unhurt.

he was sanguine of The accused declared when Lordclared that Lytton and his colleagues arrived results. He had set out upon his bargain for they trailed them but could find mission anticipating

his Government. He wished, he said, no opportunity to kill them.

Questioned, the four said they to obtain from Great Britain 100,- were ordered by their superiors to 000,000 schillings, the same aur kill Mr. Soong and the Lytton from France, 30,000,000 from Italy, party, but they did not reveal who 8,000,000 from Switzerland, 5,000 the superiors were Reuter Spe-000 from Belgium and 3,000,000

EXCHANGE RATES

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J. Stoefen and C. Suiter (U.S.A) Goodyear Tire & beat M. Bernard and A. Merlin

(France) 6-3, 2-6, 9-7, 6-4.

J. C. Gregory and F. H. D. Wilde Cement. (Britain) beat Ito and Miki (Japan) International Har- 0-2, 6-0, 8-10, 6-1.

A. Quist and D. Turnbull (Austra lla) beat E. Vines and K. Gledhill (America) 4-6, 6-7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2

WOMEN'S SINGLES.

SECOND ROUND.

Miss K. Stammers` (Britain) beat Mrs, Strawson (Britain) 6-3, 6-3,

Miss Enfepfluger beat Miss Virginia Rico (U.S.A) 6-4, 0-4.

Fr. Horn (Germany) beat Mille. Jedsrejowska (Poland) 6-3, 6-3.

Miss D. Nuthall (Britain) beat Miss M. A. Thomas (Britain) 6-4, 6-2,

Miss M. Scriven (Britain) beat Mrs. L. A. Godfree (Britain) 6-2, 6-1, 6-3,

THIRD ROUND. Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.) bent Miss Peggy Saunders (Britain) 6-1, 6-3.

MIXED DOUBLES.

SECOND ROUND,

G. P. Hughes and Mrs. Wills Moody beat E. R. Avory and Mrs. Strawson (Britain) 6-2-6+3,

FIGHTING FLOOD ·

$600,000 VOTE FOR EMERGENCIES

Nanking, June 28. The Central Political Council met to-day, and foremont.In Its weighty agenda the consideration of steps for the combatting of floods was undertaken.

The Council voted for the ap propriation of $600,000 for emer gency measures in connexion with the flood menace.

vester

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from Holland.

The entire proceeds of the loan, he anid, would be devoted to streng thening the exchange.-Reuter,

RELIEF REQUEST.

6.18.6.45 p.m. A Concert.

(Verlaine-Szule),

Debussy), Mary

Garden (Soprano). Piano Solo-Neu Wien Valeo

(Strauss-Bright). Piano Solo-Coppolla Waltz

(Delibes).

1409.

Mark Hambourg, C2505. Song--Thy Beaming Eyes (Gardner MacDowell), Song Oh, That We Two Were Haying (Kingsley-Nevin).

Lawrence, Tibbett

(Baritone), Violin Solo-Do You Know My Garden? (Haydon Wood). Violin Solo--No One Knows

(Gordon).

1172.

Rence Chemet. 1270.

Orchestra. M-40.

6.4517.25 p.m. Selections by The Hollywood Bowl Carneval Overture (Dvorak). The Fire Dance (de Falla).

the Scaffold (Berlioz). Fantastic Symphony March to Islamey (Balakirew). The

Sleeping Beauty-Ballet Suite (Tschaikowsky).

7.25

p.m. Closing Local Stock Quotations, etc.

7.27-8 p.m. Variety. Orchestral La Guajira.

Don Azpiazu & His

Orchestra. B0299.

Humorous Bong-Our Avenue.

Gracie Fielda. B2758. Orchestral-This is No Dream.

Victor Arden-Phil Okman &

Their Orchestra. B8209. Humorous Song--The Vegetable".

Blues,

Frank Crumit B4360. Xylophone Solo-On the Track.

Jack Simpson. B4861. Orchestral-Lamento Borinqueno,

Don Azpiazu & His Song-Under the Moon.

Orchestra. B0208.

. Gracio Fields. B2768, Orchestral The Cop on the Beat,

The Man in the Moon and Mo.

Victor Arden-Phil Ohman &

Their Orchestra. B0209. Humorous Song-They're Always

Together.

Frank Crumit. B4856. Xylophona Solo-The Clock and the

Drozden China · Figures..

Jack Simpson. B4351. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

cert

8.3-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studlo Con. 10.30 pm. Rugby Mid-day Prese News.

10.85

pm. Close Down. All records in the above European- programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. S. Moutric and Co.

INDIAN POLICY

GOVERNMENT PLAN CRITICISED

London, June 28. At an extremely important meeting of the Conservative Cen- tral Committee to-day, an over- whelming majority rejected a re- solution which virtually condemn- ed the Government's Indian policy.

The meeting vated after Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill and Mr. G. W. Lloyd, Parliamentary Pri- vato Secretary to the Lord Presl- dent of the Council (Mr. Baldwin), had delivered spirited addresses. There were other speakers both for and against the Government's policy.

CHINESE RETURNING FROM

· ABROAD

Nanking, Juno 28. 043%

A spokesman of the Overscas 41

1/3 Affairs Commission told hows- 4.38 paperman; to-day that the Com- 8.46 mission had requested the Execu- 31% tive Yuan to grant the sum of

114 $500,000, from the proceeds of the Stanley Baldwin agreed, resory- 40 American wheat and cotton loan, ing its decision until the report of 572% to relieve distressed Chinese who the Joint Select Committee on In- 2 had been obliged to return from dian affairs had been made publie 43 abroad because of depression or and digested.-Reuter. 110 anti-Chineso immigration laws.- 1/0.3/04 Router.

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Silver (spot) .19.1/10

Silver (forward) 19.3/18

War Loan.. . . . .08.15/10 '

Universal Loaf

Tobacco Westinghouse E. &

M. Woolworth

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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

SHAME MAY RESTRAIN WHAT LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT-Seneca

'Ona case of typhoid was reported to the health authorities on Tuesday.

The Honorary Secretary of the Peak Club desires, to remind mem

Latest reports, considered by the Council, Indicated that the

The marriage will shortly take bars that the annual general moeting immediate danger of serious place of Mr. S. V. Geronimo, mual-will be held this evening at 8 p.m. flooding along the Yangtze River cian, of 1, Granville Road, Kowloon, The attendance of ladies (wives and course has considerably abated and Miss Euphemia Dacanay, of The relatives of members) will be cor Router.

Orient Tobacco Company, Kowloon. dlally welcomed.

It takes more than a prefea- slonal juggler to balance some

accounts..

Finally, the meeting adopted a which Rt. Hon. motion, with

NO ARTIFICIAL S.LK.

BANNED BY ARCHBISHOPS IN ITALY.

Turin, June 28. Declaring that artificial silk Is unsuitable for priests vestments, because it is man-made, not di natural textile fibres, the Arch- Turin have bishops of Milan and imposed a ban, which extends to alter decorations-Router Special.

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AT POWELL'S BOOT AND SHOE

SALE

NOW PROCEEDING

This is the first especial shoe sale held and is rendered necessary in order to find fixture space for our new "W". shoe stock.

.

All oddments and surplus stock have therefore been marked down, amounting to 250 pairs. They are'ih'all sizes from 4 to 11.

men.

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DEPICTING THE 1932 EXPOSITION

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