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BISLEY MEETING COMMENCES

Sunshine Favours

Rifle Shooting

Brilliant weather favoured rifle- men this morning at the opening of the four-ny Bisley meeting or- ganised by the Hongkong Rifle As- sociation.

STARTING TIMES ANNOUNCED

Golf At Fanling On Sunday

OLD COURSE

9.12 S. . Dodweli, T. A. Pearce.

D.15 3. A. D. Morrison, K. 5. Morrison.

The results of thin morning's F. C. Young, G. T. May, shooting were as follows:

RAPID FIRING

Class X.-P. O. Swan, R.N., 18 pts; Richardson, RAS.C., 13 pts: T. F. Baker, 3 pin.

Clas HR-Nusin, N. E., 21 pts: Prem Singh, 20 pts.: White, C. H. Holmen and G. Crighton tied for third place; Bremner (I. Scots), D. Amos, J. Wall, Hav. Padan Singh, C. W. Mcl. Ritchie und Henderson (Royal Scots) were next,

RAPID FIRING RESERVE PRIZE

Class X-Richardson, R.A.S.C, 13 Dis.

Class R.R-Whlle, S.E.H.E., and G. Crighton fled with 20 pts, each; Bremner, Rituhle and Henderson (R. Scols) had 19 points cuch: Booth, Stewart und Horne (R. Scots),

RAPID FIRING CONSOLATION PRIZE

Booth, Horne, Stewart (R Scots) and Wilkins, 19 pls, ench.

SWEEPSTAKES

924 G. C. Worrall, L. M. 3. Lloyd,

11.28 W. Woodward. A. 1. Purver.

9.2 . R. Crainer, S. 8. Church,

#30 N, Garland, G. F. Hers.

0.40 Goldman, G. 1. licnry.

0.44 R. K. M. Simpson, D. J. Gilmore, P.46 C. D. Walker, M. 0. Catrulliers,

1.32 C. I. Burton, H. Young. 9.56 it, M, King, J. 1. Murphy. 16.00 A. 8. Adamton, O. J. Shannon. 10.04 J. Stenersen, F. Groven. 10.0 1. G. Lefaliton, W. A, Sipprell. 10.12 S. C. Feltham, D. MacAllater. 10.16 31. M: Andrew, 1. 11. Geare. 1020 J. 1. II. Lechte, E. T. McMullen. 10.24 K. R. Quick, J. F. Lawrie, 10.24 1. 1. Tamworth, A. E. Perry. 10.32 AV. 1, F. Mackenzie, 11. Overy. 1020 D. S. Robb, A. Sommerfelt.

10.40 G. E. n. Divelt, R. G. L. Oliphant. 10.44 Z. B. Morila, R. O, Gray, 10,40 H. Nelson, P. 11. Scoones. 11.00 Col. Gowland, A. H. Forbes.

NEW COURSE

4.20 r. Gu W, H. Way

9.28 W. N, A. & Mrs. Binalley, Dan W. J. Gordon, Col. Matthews. 9.40 Mrs. Goldman, Mrs. Henry, 10.00 K. A. Munro. A. Muhb.

10.00 Mrs. Leighton, Mra, Sipprell, 10.32 Mrs. Mackenzie. Mra, Övery, 11.00 Mex, Gowilanu, Mrs. Forbes.

JUNIOR CHAMPION

Junior The Championship of the Section has been decided, N. I

1, S-Cdr. Hill (RA.Q,C.); 2, L/Cpl. Hodgers beating G. E. Willerton in

Brine · (R.A.0.C.),

SNAP SHOOTING

Class R.R.Ryan (R.A.0.0.) 22 pis; second place tied by Rawlins. Prem Singh (K.R.), Sgt. D. Mathi- son and Lieut. Ritchie with 18 pla, each; sixth pince tied by Nunn (RE.). N. B. Wharton (R.N.) and P. O. Richards (IN.).

Class X.-T. F. Baker and Richards lied for first place with 13 points and will shoot off. P. O. Swan, with eight points, was third.

Class X. Reserve List--Richard- son (RA.S.C.), 13 pts,

SPOON SHOOT

It is now announced that owing

the thal the over 30 holes by 5 and 3.

TIME TO FILE SHARE RETURNS

An application for extension of time to site return of an allotment of preference shares was brought by the Hongkong Printing Press, Ltd. before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac Gregor, in the Supreme Court

moruins.

this

Appearing for the applicants, Mr. 1. C. Macnamara, who was instructed

by Hastings and Co., said the Com-

to the demand for it, the usual weekly was incorporated in 1929 and in

ly spoon shoot on Wednesday, April 13, will be held,

NENATE DEBATES NEW TAX BILL

Wagbington. App. 7.

The Senate, at the first reading of the Tax B, to-day retained the amendment by

which Philippines!

businessmen must pay the principal,

July last year t Issued $5,000 worth of preference shares, of which so far $3,000 had been allotted. Owing to inadvertence the return of the allot- ment was not illed.

His Lordship extended the time to one week.

YOUTH BADLY SCALDED

Upsetting a pot of boiling water

but not interest penalties on income in the kitchen of his home at Re- taxes from 1917 to 1920.

There is a possibility that the reclamation Street yesterday, Ip Wai, mainder of the B will be debated-18. was sealded and was taken to United Press.

the Kwong Wah Hospital.

COMMENCING SATURDAY & SUNDAY

KING'S CENTRAL

AT

11.30 A.M.

at

12.30, 2.30, 5.15

7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMISSION POLITICAL DEPT.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 8,

Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone in "The Bride Wore Red," showing at the King's Theatre as from to-day.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the ilst of local share quotations Issued this morning. Banka

H.K, Banks, $1,520 n,

H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £8011⁄2 n. Chartered Banks, £11 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £14 n. East Asia Bank, $35 b.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $275 n. Union Ins., $530 v.

China Underwriters, $2.05 b. H.K. Fire In., $233 n. Shipplas

Douglas, $60 b.

b.

H.K. Steamboats, $10 Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 m. Indo-Chinas (n.

$24 n..

Shell Bearer, Union Waterboals, $8.00 n.

Docks etc.

H.K. & W. Wharves, $130 n. HI.K. W. Docks. (see below). Providents (old), $3.55 12. Providens (new), $3.32% b.

New Engineerings, Sh. $3.00 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $98 n. Kailan Mining Adm., 14/0 n. Raubs. SB.15 h.

Venz: Goldfeld, $4 n. Hongkong

cong Mines, 10 cts. n.

Anla Philippine. Mining

P. 49 sa Atoks, P. 23 sa. Baguio Gold, P. Banguet Consul., Benguet Expler, Big Wedge, P.

P. 20 sn.

P. 9.30 su.

Coco Groves, P. 40 4. Consolidated Mines, P. 011 su.. Demonstrations, P. 3314 sa.

E. Mindanao, F.

Gumaus G'ields, P. —

Ipe Gold, P.-

IX.L. P. 64 30.

Itogons, P.

Masbate Consols., P.-- Min, Resources, F.

Northern

P.

Paracale Gumuus, P. 18 su. Salaco! Mining, F.- San Mauricio, P. 41 5a. Suyoe Consol., P. 15 United Paracales, P. 41 sa.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

sa.

I. and S. flotels, $6.10 sa. H.K. Lands, $35 b

H.K. Lands, 4% Deben $100 b. S'hai Lands, Sh. $8 n.

Metronetan

Sh. -

Lands. $0. 1.K. Realtics, $940 m.

Chinese

Estates, China Realties,

$90 1.

China Debeat, ---

Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways, $15.80 b. and sa. Peak Trams (old), $7 b.

Peak Trams (new), $34 n. Star Ferries, $85 b.

Yaurati Ferries (old), $271⁄4 5. China Light (old), $12 a.

China Light (now), $9.10 n. H.K. Electric, $59 b. Macao Electric, $18 n. Sandakan Lights, $14% n. Telephone (old), $20% b. Telephone (new), $10

$10.15 b. China Buses. Sh. Singapore Tractions, 24/0 n. Singapore Pref.

Pret., 23/0 n. Industrials

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $14% n. Cald: Mace. (Pref.), Sh. $12% n. Canton Ices. $1.70 n. Cement, $17.80

H.K. Ropes, $4.05 n.

Stores, de.

Dairy Farm, $24. Watsons, $8.80 n. Lane Crawfords, $91⁄4 11.

Last Quarter-Final Tonnis Singles

The remaining quarter-fina! match in the tennis singles championship will be decided at the Hongkong C.C. this afternoon when Tsui Yun-pui meets a club-mate in Paul Kong. The winner will play H. D. Rumjahn, the holder, in the semi-final,

LOSS OF PROPERTY

REPORTED

Losses of property by a number of residents were reported to the police yesterday.

1988.

Joe Dimaggio Holding Out On Yankees

No Settlement Yot With Owner

New York, Apr. 0. Col. Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees' baseball outfit, sald to-day that he had the exclusive rights to Joe DiMaggio's services, and that the player will have to sign at a salary of $25,000 or he does not play baseball.

Col. Ruppert stated that he would never trade DiMaggio. Therefore, the Yankee star must sign or be out of the game.-United Press.

STANDING "PAT"

San Francisco, Apr. 8. When he heard Col. Ruppert's resolution, Joe DiMaggio said "That's fair enough. I am standing pal for $40,000 and I am slaying In San Francisco until I get it."-United Prets.

BOAT PEOPLE

IN COURT

'Tsoi Chuên, 20, und Hưng Toul. 35. had their bail of $50 each estreated when they failed to appear before Cmdr, J. B. Newlll, Deputy Harbour Court this Master, in the Marine morning.

Tsoł charged with falling to re-i

Master port to the Harbour mediately on his arrival in the waters of the Colony, and Hung with making a false declaration when applying for n clearance on March 28.

im

Two boat women were fined $10 cuch when they pleaded guilty to making fast to the Shirala yesterday, while the ship was still under way.

For carrying passengers on

Mr. J. P. Murphy, of the Supreme cargo boat, Li Kom-shui. Court, reported that he lost a wrist fined $13. watch valued at $25 near the Hong- kong Club,

Li, M. A. Langley, of H.M.S. Med-; way, lost a basket containing cloth-1 ing, euff-links and car driver's licence from his motor car, which he on Chater Rond eft parked in Wednesday.

26,

ริย

was

EXCHANGE

Selling

1s. 21 la. 2

Demand A brief case, containing money and TT. London private papers, was lost by Mr. T.T. Shanghai

the British American T. Singapore

Matheson, of Tobacco Company, somewhere be- tween Kal Tack aerodrome and the Hongkong Club.

Mrs. Oliver, residing at Arlington Hotel, reported to the police yester dlay that she lost un carring in a taxicab in the Central district.

MANILA SHARES

Japan

TT. rial India TT. U.S.A..

T. Manila Batavia

T.T

Bangkok T.T. Saigon

T.T. France

T.T. Germany

100

105.7

.014

30

.01%

.00

.9.90

.753%

T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia

13244

1/05

Buying

The following business done quota- tions were received after the close

Swan.4 m/ L/e Londun of the morning session by

do. Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila 4 m/s D/P

4 m/s L/e U.S.A. Dulce:

4 m/s France Business Done Prices in Pesus 30 d/s India

Antamak

Alok

Dagulo Gold ...

Bengue! Consolidated

.31 .10.05

.83

.49

27

U.S. Cross rate in London

4.90%

Unquoted

9.30

Unquoted

Consolidated Mines

Unquoted

Demonstration

Unquaten

IX.L.

Unquoted

Paracate Gumaus

10

San Mauricio

Unquoted

Unquoted

Coco Grove

Suyoc

United Paracale

The tone of the market:

Sinceres, $2.20 n. Wing On (HK.), $49 b. Witlam Powell, Ltd., 79 cts. n. Colton Mill.

Ewo Cotton, Sh. $13.70 n. S'hai Cotton (old), Sh. $73 n. Zoong Sings, Sh.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. -

Miscellaneous

H.K. Entertainments, $0.38 n. Constructions, $1 b. Vibro Piling, $3% n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1025 G$Bds., 72% n. H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 0% prm. n. II.K. Govt. 34% Loan 2% prm. Wallace Horpers, $1212 5. Marsmans Ins., (Lon.), s/- 11/3 n. Marsmans Ins. (H.K.,) - 3/10 b. II.K. & W. Docks, $21.70 n. X. Rts. H.K. & W. Locks (enw), $21 n. H.K. & W. Docks Rts. $1t sa.

CARDENAS PLAN..... RAISES PROTESTS

Mexico City, April 7. American and British oil company officials asserted to-day that President Cardenas' indemnification plan was tantamount to the companies them- selves paying the indemnification.-- United Press.

FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS

ANNOUNCED

The following forthcoming wed- Mr. Donald dinge are announced: Keith Paul, mercantile assistant, of 25 Hillwood Road, and Miss Edith at stenographer Emily Holloway. Government House; Mr. Zahar Veli- chinsky, horse trainer, of 14 Village Road, and Miss Tamara Krughak, of the same address: Mr. Antonio Joao Lizola Rocha, clerk, Wallace Harper and Co., and Miss Angeline Marle Xavier, residing at 97 Talpo Road.

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