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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 14. 1936.

LAWN BOWLS

BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD

From The Philippines For Chess Congress

Fourteen countries were represented at an International Chess Congress held at Cliftonville last months.

In the chief tournament Senor Co- pablanca, the ex-champion of the world, had for opponent in the first round in-day the young, Cambridge player P Barry.

103 ENTER FOR SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP

FULL LIST OF COMPETITORS

A récord number of entries for the annual Open Competitions sponsored by the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association has been received this year by Mr. C. B. Hosking, Hon. Secretary of the Association.

No fewer than 103 local bowlers! have entered for the Open Singles, as compared with 90 last year and 93 in 1094. R. Dunean, the hokler of the title, will meet with keen corn- Salo Flohr met B. Reilly, and Sir petition not only from former cham-

Common Knotty Point In Tennis

AND WHAT THE RULE SAYS

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET VERY DULL YESTERDAY

New York, May 1 Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Dow Jones Summary of yesterday's During the match between Mrs, J. | market:-The market to-day was B. Pittman and Miss P. M. Weekes higher, but condition were the dullest Hongkong Electric R.C.-J. F.at Harrow last month, one of Mrs. for the past 10 months. Traders Lunny.

Pittman's returns struck a ball lying teal steel and motor, slucks varly Indian R.C.—M. R. Abbas, A. M. in her oppormaking a good reply and city, aft: which they uled mail.

Weekes court, lise

in the session in an effort to stimulate Rumjan, M. Y. Ads), A. R. Dallak, succeeded in

. It. Minu, 9. M. Rumjahn, U. M. went on to win the rally. The um order, liquor, melns and radio shares Khan, K. Nazarin and A, H. Rum-pire rightly awarded her the point. without attracting

плу following. Many of the spectators watching Railroad stocks were Arm on

of April

earnings. Utility securities were quiet in spite of favourable electricity production.

|

George Thontas, twice Brliish chan- pions but also from many who are folica R.C.—A. E. Carey. W. Mair, the Incident were doubtful whether estimates

pion, played the young Swedish mas-entering the tournament for the firal. ter, E. G. Landia. Miss Menchik, time.

SINGLES

the world's woman champion, had E. Full entries are as follows: G. Sergeant for opponent.

Credit for the longest distance tra- Kowloon Bowling Green Club:-- velled to attend the Congress must be R. O. Read, G. Sherriff, W. L. Waiker. given to Senor J. Capestany, who

H. Duncan, J. E. Henson, S. Kandle, came from the Philippine Islands, thus beating the record set up last S. A. Bright, A. M. Holland, 5. M. year by Mr. J. A. M. Osborn, of White, J. G. Meyer, J. S. Logan, J.

Watson, F. C. British Gulana

C. Goodman, M. J. Henderson, II. Nish, J. D. Thomson, A. S. Russell, T. Robson, W. Mac farlane, G. E. F. Thompson.

Kowloon Cricket Club,--C. Tacchi, A. Hyde

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

QUOTATIONS Selling

T.T.

Demand...

T.T. Shanghai

T.T. Singapore

T.T. Japan

TT. India

T.T. San Frisco New York

TT, Java

T.T. France

T.T. Manila

T.T. Bangkok

T.T. Salgon T.T. Lisbon

4 m/s. L/C.

4 m/s. D/P.

6 m/s. L/C.

Buying

4 m/s. San Francisco &

New York

1 m/s. France

New York-London

.

J.

manent

J. S. Riddell, T. R. Hunter, J. the umpire's ruling was correct, main Shepherd, F. E. E. Booker and R. taming that a stray ball is in pcr fixture" as defined in the EUs.

Rules of the game.

The matter is clearly covered in

D.

Club de Recreio.-L. F. Xavier, II, A. Alves, F. V. V. Ribeiro, Basto, E. de Souza, E. M. Remedios, the Rules which provido under rule F. X. M. da Sliva, C. M. Alves, J. J. 20 Basic, C. 11. Basto, J. E. Naronha, H. F. Rozario, C. Silva, L. A. Gutierrez and J. A. da Luz.

PAIRS

Craigengower C.C.-Dr. V. Atienza,

R. F. Phillips, Jay H. Gittins, and F. X. Delgado; L. C. R. Souza J. Gall, H. Overy, and R. F. Luz; A. M. Omar and L. Jack, A. Spary, J.

Fraser, U. M. Omar; E. el. Arculli and D. 1/3% Goodwin, T.

W.

Mulcahy, A. E.

and J. Cavanagh; J. W. 101. C. Fincher, H. D. Craig, J. M. Leonard and W. Ward; W. K. Way

Jack, J. 8, Dinnen, S. J. Houghton, and A. S. Gomes.

"It good return-

(If player succeed in returning the mil, served ur in play, which strikes a ball lying to the Court.”

Craig and E. C. Fincher.

Civil Service C.C.-L. Collyer and

The market for bonds was mixed. Higher. Stocks on Government issues, were irregularly the Curb Ex- change were irregularly higher, but

conditions were quiet.

8. C. and F. Our New York office Cables:

Stocks: The market continued to as traders, stood aside. Tho Pacific Gas and Electric Company

earned $2.26 per share for the year.

ended March 31, against $1.02 the E. M. Purvis; A. W. Grimmitt and C. Strange; J. Hollidge and P. E. Knight; E. J. Edwards, and B. previous year.

Colton: The Government le report- Wood,

Trade and foreign sup vanced port. The weekly weather report indicates unfavourable conditions in. the Eastern Belt,

1/35 stone, N. J. Bebbington 4. E. Slik- numlahn: W. Gli and F. Goodman Maughan; H. E. Strange and R. Red to be selling on bids. Prices ad-

55

111

.83 Rower

.32k 47 .4.0U

R.

Cricket ClubJ.

Kowloon Bowling Green Club.

Hongkong Electro CA. F. Paul and W. Lunny and J. K. Sloan.

Talkoo R.C.-T. Grimes and W. Weir.

Hongkong Football Club.-A. Kowloon Dock RC McKelvle Meyer; F. O. Chelton and J. G. Steven and J. A. I. Scity.

W. Ward, J. S. Landolt, W. L. Walker and H. H. Rose; R. A. M. Omar, W. V. Field, Duncan and S. Randle; S. Bright and R. F. de Luz, A. F. Contes, U. M. J. E. Henson; R. O. Read and G. Omar,

K. M. Omar. Sherriff: D. Rumjahn 6434 4. S. Genres, W. Gill, W. K. Way,

1423

40%

Cheesman

Wheat: Thly commodity refects the Ormasks of outside markets and Inflationary developments in Washing- ton.

Rubber: There was a substantial

V. N. Atienza, C. S. Ronselet.

Kowloon Dock R.C.-J. McKelvie, B. Parks and

ca; J. Watson and J. Fraser; H. P. and J. V. Ramsay; T. Coleman and demand by dealers. April consump

7500 G. N. Mitchell, J. V. tamsay, T.

Coleman, A. M. Calman. .1/43% Civil Service C.C-P. E. Knight,

A. W. Grimmitt, 1/4 C. Strange. 1/4 Champolovier, 11. F. Westinke, B. E Maughan, L. Collyer, J. F. McGowan,

.33% F. J, Jones.

.5.50

C.

Hongkong Football Club.-J. A. R. .4.97 Selby, E. J. Edwards.

Nish and T. Robson; G. E. F. Thong son and J. D. Thomson; J. Macdonald and A. M, Holland.

Kowloon Cricket Club-R. Bara and C. J. Tacchi: N. J. Bebbington and A. Hyde Lay: W. Genll, and R. P. Phillips: A. Spary and L. Jack; V. C. Labrum and J. M. Jack; T. Ferguson and S. J. Houghton; R. G.

MID-SUMMER EVENINGS

IS THE TIME

TO DINE OUT

Make these mid-summer evenings perfect by dining at

The Gloucester

where the cuisine is excellent and the

prices moderate.

DANCE MELODIES PLAYED

ON TWO GRAND PIANOS

by

DOREEN

MA

and

GEORGE BOND

Hongkong's favourite Radio Stars

ON

SATURDAY, 16TH. MAY

commencing at 9 p.m.

THE GLOUCESTER HOTEL

Ferguson.

Indian R.C.-J. Hloosen and A. 0. Madar: 1. M. Khan and M. R. Abbas; M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dallah; S. M. Rumjahn and A. M. Wahab A. 1. Minu and 3. 0. Bux; F. M. el Arculll and A. Bakar.

and

P

and 40,000 tons.

да

Special-Average daily petroleum producilon during the past week is estimated at

at 2,902,000 barrels cstimate compared with 2,918,600 barrels the previous week. The Edison Electric Institute estimates electricity produc- tlon for the past week at 1,948,000,- 000 k.w.h.. an increase of 14.4 per cent over the corresponding period of

Year Marks; Club de Reercio.-D. 0. 9. Alvre sur kelim"Operating profits of the

Police R.C.-C. Dowman Channing; L. Glendinning and 3. rem and J. S. Riddell; Shepherd and W. Mair: W. E. W. Greig

and R. H. E Hola. Booker, and R. Ellis.

Inst

Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Wall Journal comment on 12/5

United Stater Sleef Corporation

and F. V. V. Ribeiro; L. J. Silva and 11. A. Alves: L. A. Gutierrez and during April are estimated to have

A. A. das Remedios; B. Basto and 0. M. P. Remedios; C. I. Basto and J. J. Baste; J. E. Noronha and F. X. M. da Silva; F. A. Machado and 11. F. Hozarlo: C. Rozn Pereira and C. Silva,

RINKS

left

a balance over of 25 cents

ents per common share after all common and perferred dividend allowance. The earning power of railroad companies in April will

be higher this year. One

the purchase of stocks,

i counsel is

Craigengawer C.C.-A. M. Omar. adlarly electrical-equipment and i

F. el Arcuill, D, Rumjahn and U. M Omar: J. S. Landolt, A. 5. Gomes, W. V. Field and R. F. de Luz; J. R. Soares, LC. R. Souza, M. A. R. Souza and C. S. Ronselet; A. E. Coates, J. W. Leonard, J. Cavanagh und R.

C. S. Summons, Basa;

E. W. Whiteman, W, Ward and W. Gill.

Kowloon Bowling

s. Bright,

Che Green Club. F. Cheesman, J. G. Gill

and J. E. Henson; W. L. Walker,

mail-order

Wall Street

business is being driven increasingly to London, which is natural, and Toronto. The Street believes that the Frazier-Lemke Bill will be defented,

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

S. M. Whyte, M. J. Henderson and 30 Industrials

G.

F. R. Hell, J. Watson. 20 Ralli

Fraser

and W. Macfarlane; G. S. 20 Utilities

K. C. Hamilton, J. S. Logan 40 Bonds

May 12. May 13.

146.70 147.00

43.20

43.72

20.01 29.18

101.43 101.59

and J. G. Meyer; A. S. Russell, F. C. 11 Commodity Index 50.61 27.00 Goodman, R. Duncan and A. M. Holland; Lines, G. E.

G. E. F. Thompson,

II. II. Rose and J. McKelvic.

Kowloon C.CE. C. Fincher, R. G. Craig, J. Bebbington and A. Hyde Labrum and J. M. Jack, F. A. Broad- bridge, 8. J. Houghton, W. Geall and R. F. Phillips.

Civil Service C.C.-J. Gellatley, E. M. Purvis, P. E. Knight and J. F. McGowan; M. N. Rakusen. C. Strange J. Hollidge and A. W. Grimmitt.

U.S._COMMODITY--

PRICES

LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange art

Taikoo R.C.-J. Wald, W. Cunning- lasued by Reuter ham, J. C. Polson and J. C. Chalmers.

Hongkong Football Club-R. P. Jy July

G. S. Graver, . Carter and

C. B. Robertaen.

October December Indian R.CJ. Homen, A. H. January Numjahn, A. M. Wahab and A. 0.1 March Madar; D. M. Khan, A. E Minu, Spot

M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dailah.

Police CW. Greig, C. Black. May

bourn, F. Channing and C. Dowman: July

New York Cotton

10.20/28

10.27/27

10.27/27

11.08/58 11.58/68 11.26/26 11.20/20 10.34/36 10.83/33 10.03/33 10.31/31 10.35/35 11.63

11.63 New York Rubber

15.206 16.3in 15.81/31 15.41b/436

15.53b/54a 15.63/63

15.07n

W. Cameron, R. II. E. Marks, A. E. September 15.42/42 15.53/63 Carey and W. Mair; L. Glendinning, December ...

J. S. Riddell, J. Orem and W. E. January.... 15.66n Hollands; J. Shepherd's rink.

March

15.04/04 15.70

Club de Recreo-L J. Silva, Total sales:-72 lots. L. F. Xavier, F. V. V. Ribeiro and

H. A. Alves: D. G. B. Alver, G. Roza May

Pereira, E. M. Remedios and F. X. M. July

da Silva; F. Machado, C. M. Alves, September

Chicago Wheat

02/02% 924/03 84%/84% 854/85% 84/8418 844/84%

P. A. Yvanovich and I. F. Rozario: Tuesday's sales: 29,415,000 bushele,

J. J. Basto, C. A. Lopes, C. II. Basto

Chicago Cor

and F. X. Soares; L. A. Gutierrez, July......................

J. M. M. Alves, B. Barto and G. M. P. September Remedion; J. Laz A. P. GuterTER,

May

A. A. Remedios and J. Noronha.

Hongkong Electric-A. R. Minu, July

C. SHen, V. Sorby and N. M. Currie, October

40%/00% 00%/60% 58%/58% 58%/58% Winnipeg Wheat

זיין זיך

78/78 77%/17% 78%/7896 78%/784 79%/792

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Fifth Extra Race Meeting will be held (wed her permittian) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 16th May, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be runge At 1.30 p.m.

By Order,

S. A. SLEAP,

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IVE TRIED FEEDING HIM ALL KINDS OF. THINGS AN' HE WOULDN'T "TOUCH AHY

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HE ATE EVERY ONE

OF MY

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