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Cricket At The Varsities

(Continued from Page 8.)

J.

THE HONGKONG.

TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1936,

brilliant holdaman-in fact a very SMART FASHION NEW YORK

complete cricketer.

One can surmise, too, that D. 31. Matthews (Felsted) and F. M. McL. Forster (Wellington) are batsmen above the average, as both returned figures of over 80; Forster's average was 80.12 and Matthews' 81.30. Fors- ter made 109 against the Free Foresters and 50's against the M.C.C. and Berkshire Gentleman.

PARADE

BIG CROWDS AT

LEE THEATRE ·

beach hats.

STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

gained

Liquor

CORRESPONDENCE

Charity Concert—' Thanks To Helpers

To The Editor.

Hongkong Telegraph.)

Sir-On behalf of the Society of

The Lee Theatre was crowded out lant night when Messrs. Wing On Co.,

New York, May 16. FIGHTING FOR PLACES

Ltd., presented a most successful fa-

Swan, Culbertson & Frits Dow shion parade. The latest styles and Jones summary of yesterday's eluded. He has not had much op

Matthews scored nearly 900 run, materiais for summer wear were dis market:-The market to-day clored portunity at Oxford, but he neems including four centurier, and his ab- played by ten charming mannequins irregular after Wall Street's first St. Vincent de Paul, i wish to expreNS more likely than anyone to make up rence from the Lord's matches was for the loss of Walker and de Saram. due to his being unable to accept the who arrived from fregations work. interpretation of the Supreme Court's publicly, through the median of your The most attractive creations shown decision regarding the Guffey Cont paper, our grateful thanks and ap Other batsmen are M. R. Barion, invitation, D. E. G. Steel, the Rugby

were the amart beach and lounging Bill, which was very bullish, brought preciation to Professor E. Gualdi and who hashamat, Jeewithere Bell, the Uppingham Captain, who suits including a striking red and about an active spurt on the floor. The Choral Group for Chuds and the Old Wykehamist, J. N. Grover, captain, Geoffrey Fontor, and M. II. Northumberland aide, Sir de Villiers played at Lord's, will all bo fighting white Mexican outfit and nowder blue | Traders were heavy buyers and this concert which they voluntarily gave shorts and shirt worn with a large pushed up leading issues from one at the Club de Recreio on Saturday Granff, a South African, A. A. Dun- for plates in the Oxford eleven.

Other batsmen include P. D. blue coolle styled ant, trimmed with to three points. Later, however, night, May 10. The concert, which can, an old Rugbelan and this year's!

traders switched to selling when the was well attended dospito inclement golf captain, T. M. Watson, a left- Montgomery (Repton), the hockey white buttons.

жего The bathing costumes Blue, J. D. Eggar, the Winchester

fea- market failed to develop strength as weather, has enabled the Society to hander, D. Magill on Etonian. captain, F. C. Reynell (Itugby), and tured in bright reds, greens and blues. had been anticipated. Following raiso a handsome qum of money R. W. G. Mitchell, R. II. Angcle, an ... nixon (St. Edward's School). worn with smart capes and large this, longs took their opportunity to which will be utilized to help many old Westminster boy, and I. T.

realise their holdings and short additional deserving poor and needy Campbell and T. N. Leigh-Bennett, Montgomery has a sound style. who have often batted well for Bucks.

Light cool-looking silks were used covering was soon exhausted and the of this Colony, regardless of race or Some very good bowlers are also for the many fashionable day dresses, ist drifted with the former lethargy, creed. Of these Barton is perhaps the next coming into residence, including whilst heavy silke, Interwoven with The declining tendencies best bat to Belle. He has scored one N. Bond (llarrow), P. M. Whitchure silver threads, set off with taffeta momentum near the close.

Bincere thanks are also dus the or two centuries in trial games, and Marlborough), P. K. Mayhew (Hal-

with bright shares were weak throughout the Club do Itecrofo for placing the hall ot played two good innings for Norfolk leybury), l. 8. Warman (Shrows rules or embroidered against the South Africans..

choren for evening day

Utility securities held their pur disposal, Mr. A. K. Dimond, bury), G. B. Stanger (Radley), and colours, were

gains better than most groups Gold Manager of the Poninsula Hotel, for C. T. L. McClintock (Epsom). War wear,

the loan, of the concert platform, the This summer, Miss China in appa-mining shares staged an early de- man is probably the best. He bowls

Tile bonds Css for valuable publicity, and to teg-breaks, and took eight for 1rently going to follow Farin, London monstration of strength.

was Irregularly higher. all others who in any way assisted to In many market against Rosnall and five for 62 and New York styles. against Malvern, but like all bowlers dresses shown at last night's parade, Stocks on the Curb Exchange were make the concert such a success. P. Y. T. LO, of this type he is inconsistent. May it was noticed that the stiff high irregularly higher, but trading was

Hon. Secretary, St Teresa's Con- hew was invited to go to Lord's, but collar usually seen on Chinese styled quiet. could not accept owing to an injured dresses is rapidly disappearing. In

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wail ference, Society of St. Vincent de back. He is a fast-medium bowler. its place is appearing more feminine Street Journal comment on 10/6 Paul.

market:--"The world's surplus of D. O. Hay, from Australia, has a ruffies, bows and fluffy trimmings. Naturally the players who interest | reputation AN 1 bateman wicket- Most of the new evening gowns food-stuffs is now at a very low level.

ment in a University skle are keeper. He made several big scorts have full flared skirts with no slits. The action of the market is perplex-Tao Fong Shan Retreat

set off with wide stiff silk ribboning professional traders who are and big baby bows at tho back. showing a tendency to withdraw as Sir-May 1, through the courtesy

major operations are concerned, of your.columns far as major Most of the tennis and golf dresses An indication of the market's major Tao Fong Shail, issue a cordial in

pn behalf of the were the latest in European styles nature may be supplied by London. vitation, to all who may be interested, oven to the smart matching hats.

Most brokers anticipate another up-to a retreat which they are holding The parade drew to a close with a display of a modern bridal group. The action of motor shares makes pm. to 8.30 p.m.

swing rather than a further decline. on Whit Monday, June 1,.from To the strains of the Wedding Marels, many traders wary of the current rise San Franelsen, May 18.

played by the Wing On Mandolin in these issues." The Stato Supreme Court has gone Orchestra, the bride, gowned in a slim. into recess without acting on the antting white vell, and her eight plication for clemency on behalf of bridesmaids, ains in white satin, walk- two British sujects, Mackey હું Kristy, scheduled to bang on Friday.ed slowly through the theatre to the All the mannequins who took part In the parade were made-up with Richard Hudnut's Beauty Aldi.

Until next Monday, fashions O'clock at the Lee

PROMISING BOWLERS Bowlers among the Seniors are Rt., West (Rugby), R. B. Scott (Win- chester),

W

(St. Lawrence), and P. K. Mayhew (Halle bury). West is fairly fast, and if he is stronger physically he should a trial, while had Scott more control of his in-swingers he might be solcoted.

Ret

one

BRITONS TO HANG

the Freshmen. Most of them are at school. known only by repute, and it is al- Wayn instructive to walch how a really good school cricketer accom- modaten himself to the teat of a Freshmen's trial, which more often than not in played in unpleasant i weather conditions,

If school reputations count for anything, there would seem to be at least half-a-dozen outstanding players among the

Foremost 'newcomers. would seem to be W. Murray-Wood, of Mill Hill, who had a batting aver age of nearly 50, and took 61 wickets | —United Press. for fewer than 10 runs each last sea- son.

บ

spin

bowler,

Murray-Wood, played for the Publle Schools against

stage.

way

This retreat will be held in the S. C. & F. New. York office cables:

monastery on the Shatin hills and its Stocks: The market made a dis-affords an excellent place for quiet lovely position, overlooking the valley courts to repotion to the Supreme rest and spiritual help.

invalidation of the Guffey

Dr. Releheit is conducting the re- Conl Act. We expect further irrégu- lar heaviness. The Southern Rail-treat, and he is well-known among European and Chinese friends for Company's report for the March quarter shows a loss of $209,022 his spiritual insight and the Inspira

ention he gives on such occasions as Colton: Government sales quota of 1,000,000 the Victorious" and who is now in The disposal of the Rev. Geoffery Allen, author of "Christ bales is expected by June 1st. The the Union Theological College, Can- orderly absorption of offerings is im- ton, to pressive. Six brokerage houses are bullish and three are bearish in their outlook.

the Army, and took eight for 21 Meningitis were reported to the local parades will be given.every after. / against a loss of $1.125,000 last year.these. We are hoping to have the

One case each of Diphtheria and

Health authorities during the week-noon at two

Theatre,

against Dulwich. He also made two centurien for his school, and is end.

The Hongkong Telegraph

SIXTH

ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

JUNE-AUGUST, 1936.

Valuable Prizes

IN ADDITION TO THE CAMERA AND CASH PRIZES MESSRS, ILFORD, LIMITED,

OF LONDON OFFER

TWO SILVER TROPHIES

TO WHAT ARE ADJUDGED THE TWO BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION,

IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

FULL PRIZE LIST will be announced SHORTLY.

COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES FROM 1st JUNE

SECTION 1. For the best Story-telling Picture.

SECTION 2.

Chinese Studies-Figures and Faces.

(Portraits and Snapshots),

SECTION 3. Views, including Architecture, Landscapes, Seascapes, etc. SECTION 4. Studies in Still Life.

Snapshots taken by children under the age of 14 years.

SECTION 5.

SECTION 6. For the best "news-happening" picture.

The following lies will

Compellin

Well there to us.

who have never been to this Christian-mission, will have a Wheat: The rally tendency on the

splendid opportunity of seeing the uni- fact that the visible supply had de que buildings of the Tao Fong Shan, creased by 2,380,000 bushels was aff-50

well designed

med with their Chinese set by scattered rains in the South style of architecture to fit the beauty West and a poor foreign, domestic road, leading from the Shatin road

of the Shatin hills. There

is A

A motor and mill demand. We expect con- tinued relative strength in May It can also be reached by short cut (near the station) to the monastery. wheat, but we do not anticipate any straight up from Shatin Station, and material advance in prices.

The

visible supply of corn has decreased by 410,000 bushels.

Rubber: This market appears to

this takes about a quarter of an hour to walk.

Mrs. Reichelt and the other ladies

LADIES'

HOSIERY

NEW VALUES

Aladdin

CHIFFON STOCKINGS

These lovely slicer chilion stockings represent unusual values at this low price

-

AND THEY LAUNDER BEAUTIFULLYI

Hostery Dopl

"CLEAROPHANE" CHIFFON HOSIERY. BEAUTIFULLY WOVEN. WE HAVE NOW IN STOCK ALL THE NEWEST EVENING SHADES.

Price $3.50 Pair SPECIAL VALUE

IN

LADIES' SILK HOSE

Colours, New Fawns & Greys Price $2.25 Pair

"

'NET"

SOCKS for CHILDREN

IN

White, Sky, Pink, Apple & Lemon.

Especially Cool for Summer. Price 75c. Pair

be fundamentally sound, but the of the mission very kindly provide Whiteaway-Laidlaw, & Co., Ltd.

foreign currency problem is still a take of this hospitality. potential factor, The primary markets are easier.

tex, and all visitors are to par-

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow Jones Averages!!

30 Industrials

20 Rails

20 Utilities

40 Bonds

41.42

150.35

43.11

30,53

101.05

44.04 30.41 101.05

11 Commodity Index 57.28

57.32

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

M. M. THOMAS,

Hon. Secretary, Friends of Tao Fong Shan.

Motor Accident's Sequel. Australian Girl's Happy Experience,

Miss G. S. Rea, a young Australian lady residing at 33, Parramatta Road, Haberfield, N.S.W., was involved in a motor accident eight years ago which left her in a low, depressed condition. Reinting the facts to a reporter recently Miss Rea sald: -----"As-a-result-of-the-accident-1-got | sleepless, very irritable and had head- aches and other pains, I lost appetite and always felt

me för a treatments only rellevuld. Various time, and then all the misery would The following quotations on

the return New York commodity exchange are lasued by Reuter.

May July

October December January

March

Spot

May

July

September October

December

New York Cotton

11:63/03 11.62/62 11.38/38

10.44/44

10.42/42

10,43/43

11.40/40

10.49/50

10.40/47 10:47/47

10.42/42 10.48/48 11.72

11,72

New York Rubber

15,72n 10.82/82

15.01b/92a

15.04n

16.01/01

15.03n 15.74/74 16.82/82 16.85n 15.02/02 15,96B

16.03

January..... 16.0-in March

10.120 Total sales:-01 lots,

Chlengo Wheat May

03/03 03/03 July

86%/80% 86%86% September 8474/85 .85/85%

Saturday's anles: 6,351,000 bushels.

Chicago Corn

July September

May

July

October

again. "My mother kept telling me to take Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla, but, being doubtful of their efficacy for such a long standing case, I delayed doing do. Fortunately for me, my mother got me a bottle, and I was astonished with the results. Persevering with these pilis I was soon relieved of the headaches and pains. Sleep is now sound and refreshing. The irritability and melancholy are things of the My appetite is good and I fool past. very ft. Dr. William Pink Pilla have done for mo all that is claimed for them and I strongly recommend them to all sufferers."

Like Miss Rea, most people who try Dr. Williams' Pink Pilia are astonished and delighted with the re- salts: It is all because of their unique, rapidly toule action through

the blood on the nerves and whole system that Dr. Williams Pink Pills restore health to debilitated, 'nervous, sick, sad mon and womon in the mar 00%/00% 60%/60% vellous way they do. Try them GH/GR74.6836/38% yourself, you won't be disappointed. Winnipeg Wheat

Chemists everywhore sell them.

77/77% 70% 70%

78% 78% 7734 127%

79%/79% 789/78% Let's eat-!

EXCHANGE

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TT. Shanghal

T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan

Belling

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entries in the Telegraph. In reserved.

Porbered sixs (excepting in the Children's | T.T. Indin .. 1--The Competition is confined exchulveir | 5-Photographs which have been

Bration) and the entry forms should be. TIT. San Frisco New York already to-amajeur: photographers.

** lightly paelad on, the back, entered in

T.T. Java socal competitions are a 9-No correspondence will be entered into TT. France eligible.

in 'connection with the Competition.

PT. Manila At the conclusion of the Competition, [19---Zatrias In the Children's Section 'must'

Doar the name, age and adiron on the TT. Bangkok

Salgon entry, forms countersigned by a parents

be accompanied by a smaller print in": black and white.

entries will be returned to competitors

on applikation at this Office within seven 11Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong. T.T. Lisbon

days.

--by w:form which will be palitated daily 7-No responsibility will be copied for

during the period of the Competition.

·S—Hetianos • sübenitted in Boplatones should)

1

3.--The Prines will be awarded

to th

competitors sending in what are adjudged

to be the best photographs. In each Heilo, Bash entry must be accompanied

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1/4/

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