1939-05-31 — Page 9

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 31, 1939. By Ernie Bushmiller

NANCY

GOODNESS! ISN'T

IT HOT TODAY!

AWFUL---

I BET WE WON'T GET NO CUSTOMERS FER OUR WOILD'S

FAIR TODAY!

I GOTTA

Do SUMP'N!

THIS PLACE IS NOW AIR-CONDISHONED

AT TERIFFIC EXPENS WE HAVE PUT IN A MODREN AIR CONDISHONING

PLANT

Jel. 28151.

ator

MAY-5

BRITAIN HAD NOTHING TO BE PROUD OF IN DAVIS CUP WIN OVER NEW ZEALAND

Ronald Shayes Remains Cycling

An Enigma Even In The Hour Of Victory

London, May 15.

We were perhaps lucky to beat New Zealand in the Davis Cup contest at Brighton. The results were:-

FIRST DAY

C. E. Malfrey (New Zealand) beat R. A. Shayes (Gt. Britain), 6-2, 6-2, 5-7, 0-3.

4-6,

Outing On Sunday Best

Of The Year

Von Cramm Becomes Swedish Subject

British Polo Team's Misfortunes

Stockholm, May 30, Gottfried Freiherr von Kromm, the German lawn tennis champion play- er, according to the Stockholm: Todningen is to take up residence in Sweden and apply for naturalisation,

London, May 15. All formalities, the paper declares, Major N. W. Leaf, who is in charge had already been complied with of the British Westchester Cup team's Ven Cramm was convicted in Ger- ponies at Meadowbrook, Long Is- insure the past week, culmin many two years ago on a charge of land, is seriously ill at his home in ting in a dozen riders, including two homosexuality and scratched from Santa Barbara, Cal

California, and big women, taking part in Sunday's trip the list of the German lawn tennis condition is said to be critical. His around the Kowloon circuit Lashed by playern-Trans-Ocean, the typhoon wind and rain,

Improved attendances were seen at the Hongkong Cycling Club's out-

On Wednesday, Deep Water Bay was visited, via West Point and the coastal route. On Saturday, a party three hours for their outing

TRUSTEES TO MEET

tliness follows on the death in February of Captain C. T. 1. Roark, and a rain accident in which the British ponies were involved while on their way East from California.

others injured,

C. E. Hare (Gt. Britain) beat A. D. Brown (New Zealand), 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.cupied to and Stanley to Re- Administration of Boxer One of the string was killed and two

SECOND DAY

via Shaukiwan pulse

Malfroy and D. C. Coumbe (New Zealand) licat Hure and F. H. D. over Wilde, 6-3, 2-0, 6-3, 6-2.

THIRD DAY

R. A. Shayes (G1, Britals) beat A. D. Brown (New Zealand), 6-3 0-4, 7-5.

C. E.. Hare (G. Brital) beat C. E. Maifroy (New Zealand), 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.

On form we ought to have won when Great Britain's supporters won all five and the loss of the doubles dered what act of indiscretion would was especially surprising. The match, next follow from his racket. however, revealed the British couple as interior both in tactles and con-

BROWN HANDICAPPED

ancichong Gap, having had

Indemnity Funds

A further misfortune. befel the

In the absence of the Chairman, team when Mr. E. H. Tyrrell-Martin Mr. Chu Chia-hua, who is at pre- was struck on the check-bone during scnt unable to leave Chungking. Sir & practice match at Roslyn. He is Robert Calder-Marshall, Vice-Chair- said to be progressing favourably. Board of

For the second of the practice man, will preside at a meeting of the Trustees of the British

the

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STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange--week-

The market was rather subdued and with every appearance of buyers being still on holiday. The turnover was small but full prices were paid for such shares as did change hands. Впусти Union Ins: $4371⁄2. H.K. Fires Ins: $100. H.K. Docks $10. Providents $434

from which they returned run in spite of heavy rain throughout,

Vice-Captain Chan Yeung-pang at 9.45 pm, on Sunday led his mixed party, including two tandems, from Kowloon over the circuit via Taipo and Unlong. The Captain's section Boxer Inderonity Fund which is to matches the American team over- followed at 10.40 am. and overhauled be held in Hongkong on Friday. Sit whelmed the opposition by 14 goals

others at Shatin, where they gene

Calder-Marshall 10 3. The Americans are undoubled- the had halted to "dry off" a little. Taipo Robert and Lady was the scene of an hour's halt for arrived from Shanghal yesterday by ly a superlative combination and the Issue depends on the British tactics, tin, and at 1.20 p.m.. the dozen the Aeneas,

This will be the first meeting of for which the ponies seem adequately report issued yesterday saya: It may be that Brown was handi-riders were awheel again headed for the Board in about a year. Prior to Our Own Correspondent.

present unsettled conditions fidence. They were, in fact, but a capped by his right wrist which was Un-long. shadow of the cager and thrusting heavily bandaged, but he was fight- During an hour spent at the latter

Sir Robert, who has been Chair- couple that successfully challenged ing a losing battle from the start, village the rain ceased temporarily meetings were held almost monthly. Hughes and Tuckey for the British He made it his policy to cut and spin and capes were removed. The Club

erce in Shanghal since 1026, de- Hurd Court Doubles Championship at in order to induce Shnyes Into error, departed in high spirits at 3.40 p.m. man of the British Chamber of Cem-

survived and their enthusiasm

At the King's birthday parade on Bournemouth in 1934. The quality and errors there were in plenty. Button of punctures and mechanical clined to comment yesterday on con June 8 the public will be admitted

player cession

and Lady of mutual support is an essential as- something more is needed of

C without in doubles

Calder-Marshall are staying at the to enclosure the partners must of Davis Cup standard and, bard as defects before Tsunwan was reached ditions in Shanghai. He play: attach to an agreed plan and pursue he tried, Brown could not produce it. two hours later. A sharp storm before Repulse Bay Hotel and will be here Special tickets are being issued for

disadvantage in renching Laichikok again brought out

the other enclosures. it with sympathy and trust. At Handicapped by n Brighton Hore and Wilde did not look height and reach, he spent most of the waterproofs, and at 8.45 p.m. a for about a week, like a compatible pair and one can his time chasing untakable returns in only assume that in the year in which the fur corner of incy had been separated some faith much for his fighting qualities, how-foon to conclude one of the best out- in each other's powers has been ever, that after being led 6-3 in the ings of the year..

final set, he was able to draw level In view of impending departures sacrifleed.

cee last day New Zealand at 5-all before Shayes took the last from the Colony, a reorgaisation of Club officials was recently carried out. arted with a 2-1 lead but first two games to win 7-5.

The Hare-Malfroy contest Was A Hist of current officials is: Shayes scored a straight sets win over

and thrilling Hare's victory wali President, Mr. F. C. Young: Vice- ..A.. D. Brown, then Hare, not to be quite

Presidents, Messrs. H.A.G. Kentes, A. outdone, also beat C. E. Malfroy in due to his play at the net.

Anyway we have nothing to be. Raptis L. A. Anning: Hon.

Hon, Secre- straight sets. In spite of the clear-

Royal Keates, cut nature of Shayes's victory (0-3. proud about in our display as a whole. tare Mr. H. A. Vellington Bar-

Service Corps, 0-4, 7-5), however, his play still re-Our Own Correspondent.

Army

Mr. GEO. racks; Hon. Treasurer: mains an enigma. He is

Cottrell; Asst. Hon.

Secretary & physique. He played at times in the

Cap- Treasurer: Mr. Robert Yuen; inin: Mr.

Vire-captain: Manila W. Elock;

Auditors: Tientsin Chan Yeung-pang:

in

Tilden in

manner of the great American

ter, producing a stream of brillanti

shots with the ease and nonchalance

court. It says he hungry, but ex-1

of the born games player. At other Charity Function Now Set

times he looked a comparative novice,

muting the simplest of returns and hitting ball after ball out of court. At one stage of the match, as though

SPORT ADVTS THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING,

on

1939.

FAIR POSTPONED

For June 17

The Children's

they

party reached Kow-

Mr. A. J. Raptis, P. Stanley; Saigon

Messrs.

tickets.

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KOWLOON GOLF RESULTS

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Fer Wednesday Esang

Charity Falr,

Week's Schedule Fixtures for the current week in to show to what heights he is capac- originally advertised for Saturday,

clude a run

on Wednes- Swatow to Stanley able of rising. Shayes won ning June 3, at Sir Robert Ho Tung's games off the reel from a nonplussed residence, 254 The Peak, has been

a fortnight until day, leaving the Methodist Church, Calcutta and Straits

Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, at 6 pm. Japan Brown, and simply toyed with his postponed for

were perfods Saturday, June 17 from 2 to 7 p.m.

On Saturday and Sunday the Club Tientsin and Swatow opponent. Yet there

The Fair is the second of its kind will meet at the Alhambra Theatre, Straits... organised. by a group of English and Kowloon, at 2 p.m. and 9.30 am. Shanghai Chinese ladies on behalf of the Hong- respectively. Clear Water Bay being Japan, kong Branch of the National Associa the objective of the former run, and Straits tion for the Care of War Orphans. Talpo of the latter. Sunday's outing Straits and Europe via Negapatam

n free-wheel contest. The first Fair was originally fixed will include for May 20 but was postponed to the Non-members are extended a cordial 24, because of the weat

weather, and that welcome:rmal outing to Clear Water step that the organisers feel Bay was held on Whit-Monday, the wise step

stonement proved to be such confident that

are also moving party leaving Kowloon at 11 am. In the right direction this time, and, and returning at 4.30 p.m. Surprising- that the

he delay will only result in a little rain fell throughout the run

well

surpassing The Second Day of the above better result of $2,500. It, their and a strong sea did ifttle to mar the

is hoped pleasure of a bathe. POSTPONED from Monday, 29th former May, will be held (weather per-that by June 17, the weather will

have hod time to

rac mkiing) SATURDAY, 3rd will be relieved of

emptations JUNE, 1939. The First Bell will Happy Valley, the organisers will be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first have had more time to find new and more attractive side shows, and the race will be run at 2.00 p.m,

general public will have had more time to secure tickets, both for the By Order,

entrance and for the many attractive C. B. BROWN,

prizes, which include a $250 Rolex Kowloon Golf Club Summer Cup Bangkok vin Swatow wrist watch, several beautiful dolls, Competition, of which only the fuat Halphong

Swatow and Salgon Hongkong, 20th May, 1930.

adoll's basket, and a doll's rubber remains to be played: bath

First round-W. V. Ahern beat J. Amoy and Sharighat Tickets are obtainable from the Eastman, A. J. Dennis beat T. Lamb, Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu, and US.A, by the "Pan- Association's office on the 2nd Floor A. A. Lopes beat S. Jex, W. Kershaw

American Airways Direct Service" --due San Francisco, 7th June. the Bank of Canton Bullding, or beat W, Bastin, R. K. Collings bea Taeng Fook's E. D. da Souza, F. C. Barry, bent M. L from Moutrie's Music

Store. As there is a swim-da Rozo, F. A. Hill beat A, E. Davier Second round.-W. V. Ahern ber Draft Programmes and Entry ming pool on the premises, it is hop-G. Milne beat T. Henderson,

ed to arrange for, swimming and a A.-J. Dennis, A. A. Lopes beat W Forms for the Sixth Extra Race Bridges Buty.

Thursday Meeting to bo held on Saturday, Members of the Committee are re- Kershaw, R. K. Cellings beat F. 10th June, 1939, (weather permit-quested not to forget to attend the Barry, F. A. Hill beat G. Milne.

Third roundA. A. Lopes beat || Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plano #

Dirces Service"-dae London, 8th ting) may be obtained at the oral Meeting at the International Ahern, R. K. Collings beat F..

Women's Club --a, 10,30 ..

June Secretary's Office, Exchange Build-Thursday, June 1. ing: The Club House, Happy Valley; The Hong Kong Club; The Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Secretary,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

Entrica close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 1st June, 1039

By Order,

of

40

For

The following are the results of the Swotow

SAMPAN RACE, POSTPONED

PONY CLASSIFICATION.

Hellas Canton

May 31

May 31. .May 31. June 1, ..June 1. .June 1. .. June 2.

June 2.

June 2. ..June 2.

June 2. Juno 2. June 2, June 2

June 2

Date and Time.

Wed., May 31, 12.30 pm

Wed., May 31, 1.30 p.m. „Wed., May 31, 2.00 p.m. Kwelyang..Wed., May 31, 3.80 p.m. Tsinan....Wed., May 31, 3.30 p.m. Pan American Airways

Rex.. Ord.,

Hes.,

Ord,

Plane Wed., May 31,

..........May 31, 5 p.m. May 31, 5.80 p.m. G.P.O.

May 31,8 pm. June 1, 7.30

Thurs, June 1. EP.O.

„Juno 1..5 p.m. June 1, 8.30 p.m. C.P.O.

Jans 1, 5 p.m.

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PILL Thurs, June 1. KP.O

1.8 p.m. Order: June 1, 8.30 p.m. Gro.

Rer.

Ord.

Rex.

Ord

Air Mall for Atalaya, Jays and Aus--Imperial Airways Plan

"Imperial: Airways tralia by

Jane

The following are the intent changes In the Jockey Club classifica-Dirent Servicedne Sydney; th tions:

Gale and Scarlett O'Hara (Aus

Owing to the heavy rainfall " the sampan race scheduled to be held at tralian ponics) are classified "C" the South China Athletic Associa Class tlon's bathing pavilion yesterday Boolat Bay (China pony): ICH PA Secretary. I was postponed to June 11 at 4 pm. Class)

C. B. BROWN,

| Sharigtsai

Rex

Ord.

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H.K. Realties $4.55. H.K. Tramways $10%. China Lights (old) $8. H.K. Electrics $551⁄2. Sandakan Lights $12. Conton Ices $1. Cements $13.

H.K. Ropes $3.70. Dairy Farms Ex. Rts. $21. Dairy Farms rts. $133. Watsons $8.10.

Wing On H.K. $41. Entertainments $0. Constructions $1.40.

H.K. Govt: 45% loan 4% prem. H.K, Govt: 3% loan par.

Sellers

H.K. Bank $1,405. Watsons $0.40.

galer

HK. Bank $1,4021⁄2/1,400. Union Ins: $440,

China Underwriters $1.35. Union Waterboats $8.

Providents $4/77%1⁄2. Humphreys $0. Cements $134. Dairy Farms ris. $10. Watsons $8.10.

SALAZAR'S MESSAGE

Portuguese Friendship Towards Britain

London, May 29. The Prime Minister has received from Dr. Salazar, Premier of Por- tugal, a reply to the personal mes- sage which he sent him last week regarding his declaration a week ago on Anglo-Portuguese relations. The Portuguese Prime Minister says? "It is a great satisfaction to me and. to my country that His Majesty's Government and the British people have seen in my words to the As- sembly new proof of the feelings of Portugal and of her Government to-i wards their ally and our desire to contribute to world peace."

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Dr. Salazar at the sume ilme acknowledges the statement in that House of Commons on Friday in the some connexion-British Wireles,

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