NANCY
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
YOU BAD GIRL
I'M GOING TO PUNISH
YES
WHAT
YOU --- GO SIT
MA'M!
UNDER A CHAIR
A LIFE!
FOR AN HOUR!
June 6, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
HM---
SHE DIDN'T
SAY
WHICH
CHAIR!
HI!
don't forget you need-
Conr. 1941 by United Prižars & padivala, Tol,
FILIPINO DAVIS CUPPERS TO PARTICIPATE IN SEVEN BIG AMERICAN TOURNAMENTS
Valuable Experience May Be Gained By Meeting World Stars
Amado Sanchez and Folicisimo Ampon who compose the Philippine Davis Cup team will com- pete in seven big American tennis tournaments before and after their Davis Cup schedule with Australia on july 15, 16 and 17 at Long Beach, Permission has been granted the two California. players to participate in the American tournament by the executive committee of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation upon the recommen- dation of the P. I. Lawn Tennis Association.
Pilla offelals pointed out that initional net series and in several state permitting the two youthful acts to and elty championships both in San Due to compete in as many tournaments as Francisco and in New York. they can while in the United States their long schedule they are not ex- they will gain some much needed pected to return until October. tournament experience and
will develop their game. Sanchez and Arapon are both young and are ex-
TRIP RECALLED The arrangements for Sanchez and pected to rule Philippine. tennis for Ampon may recall the Davis Cup trip Coming in con- of the Aragon brothers, Francisco and a long time to come. fact with tournament tennis abroad Guillermo in 1926. These two old- will do much in developing the game timers also competed in several big tennis tournaments in the States after in the Islands. it is believed.
According to arrangements, the two their Davis Cup assignment. They Philippine Duvis, Cup players will won several matches and Guillermo participate in the United States Na-copped an international title.
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SIXTH
EXTRA
Sanchez and Ampon ure due in San Francisco on board the President Pierce on or about June 8 in time to compete in the Central California net tournament, scheduled at Sacramento 17, the on June 10 and 11. On June two will play in the sixth annual San Francisco city tennis championship at Golden Gate Park. These first two tournaments are expected to put them in the pink of condition
for
their RACE Davis Cup meeting
with Australia, MEETING will be held (weather scheduled at Long Beach, California. permitting)-at HAPPY VALLEY one cou
on July-15, 16 and 17, SATURDAY, 10th June, 1939, com-
The two aces participated in ex- mencing at 2.00 p.m.
hibition matches in
in Hongkong. Shang- The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 hai and Osaka while passing those ports enroute to the States. Although! they did not impress fans there they No One without a badge will be ad- their matches. Ampon, especi mitted to the Members' Enclosure.aily, was acclaimed as colourful and Such must be worn throughout the heady player by the spectators.
PLAYING DATES duration of each Meeling in such a
THE
p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
won
manner na to be readily Identifed. The playing dates arranged for the Badges admitting Non-Members to two while in the States as approved the Members' Enclosure and Club by the PAAF executive committee Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and are as follow: $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem-
1. June 10-11-Central California Championships,
al Sacramento. 2. June 17-25-Sixth Annual San Francisco City Tennis Championship, ber to be responsible for all visitors at Golden Gate Park. Introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
3. July 15-17-Davis Cup plny The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, against Australlo, at Long Beach Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will grass courts near Los Angeles. close at 12 o'clock Noon.
5.
4. August 5-Westchester C. c. ern Tennis Championship), at (Eastern Timns are obtainable at the Club Rye, New York. House provided they are ordered in
August 14-National doubles advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. championship,
Cricket Longwood Club, at Chestnut Hill, Mass.
8. September 7-National singles championship. West Side Tennis Club,
Forest Hills.
21020).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Publie Enclosure is $1.00 Including Tax, for all Persons, Including Ladies, and is payable at the Gale. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted West Tennis Championships, at Los
Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 5th June, 1939.
WATCH FOR THE MIDNIGHT STARS!
MARY ASTOR SCINTILLATES IN "MIDNIGHT”
7. September 22-Pacific South
Angeles.
3. September 29-Pacifle Const Tennis Championships, at Berkeley,: California.
A Fine Film Coming To The Oriental
The Adventures of Robin Hood,"" an elaborate screen production will be presented at the Oriental Theatre on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. This will be the first time that this production will be shown at popular prices. The huge cast is Olivia de
headed by Errol Flynne.
Havilland and Basil
Rich in lore is the story of how a Saxon noble, Sir Robin of Locksley, the ablest archer in all England, band of stalwarts around Rathored him to harass the cruel Norman knights. How the outlawed Robin Hood plundered the rich and red the poor has been sung and re-tung' in ballads and has come down through the centuries.
This picture has a very well-known supporting east with Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, Alan Hale, Neville Cooper, Ian Hun- ter, Una O'Connor and thousands of
others.
Dolores Costello and Adolphe Menjou in a romantle scene from Edward Small's film, "King of the Turf," which opens at the King's Theatre to-day.
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock-Mar- ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $
.86 n. 74% 2.
.1,415 n.
H.K. Banks Lon. £
Chartered £...
Mercantile, A. & B. £.
Mercantile, C. £.
East Asta $.
INSURANCES
Cantons $.
Untons $.
China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $.
BUIPPING
Dougins $ (s...)
Steamboats $.... Indo-Chinas, P.S
Indo-Chinas, DS
Waterboats $.
Shell Bearers s/- (x.d.)
Wharves
DOCKS ETC.
Docks $.... Providents 5. New Eng, Sh. Sh. Docks, Sh.
MINING
Kailan s/-
Roube $..
Venz. Gold. $.
Hongkong Mines cts..
Antamoks Ps.
COL
Atoka Pa Bngulo Gold Ps. Benguet Cons. Ps.
Grove PS. Demonstrations Ps. 1.X. L. Ps. Itogons Ps. Camarines Ps. San Mauriclo Ps. Suyec Consol P's. Paracles P&.
LANDS
Hotela $..
Lands $. Lands 4% deb. $. Stial Lands Sh. $.. Humphreys $.. H.K. Realties $, Chinese Estates S.
UTILITIES
.27 p. 13 n .80 1.
Pole Vaulter Killed In Air Battle
Chungking, June 5. Paul Fu, well-known Man- churian pole vaulter who China-at-tho represented Olympic Games in Berlin In 1936, is reported to have been killed in an air battle, over Kweilin, capital of Kwangsi.
Paul Fu had joined the Chinese air force. as pilot 445 b. shortly after the outbreak of
hostilities-Trans-Ocean.
230 n.
1.45 b.
185 b.
07 b.
15.
60 n.
.30 n.
.85/3 n.
8.10 n..
130 b.
10.15 h. .4.95 s.
7.70 n. .107 n.
.21/6 n.
.8.16 n. ...3 n. ..4 n.
25 80.
Dalry Farms (new) $.
Watsons S......N.
Lane, Crawfords $.
Sinceres $.....
Wing On (H.K.)
Powell, Ltd. cfs.
COTTON MILLS
Ewo Sh. $..
S'hal Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sings, Sh. $. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $..
MISC.
H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions $.
Intimidated School-Boys Police Allegations Against Coolie
SIX CHARGES of Intimida- tion and six separate charges of theft of money from Chinese school-boys were preferred against Tai Kau, 19, scavenging coolie, when he appeared before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this morn-
ing.
He was accused of having, between May 1 and May 6, intimidated Lau Yun-tin, 13, Lam Yiu-ki, Leung Kam- wing. Lo Tam-chung, 15, Leung Sik-tim, 13 and Chilu Hin-wing, and to have stolen various sums between 30 cents and $3.30 from them.
Acting Inspector II. G. Hallam, in asking for a remand, stated that further charges would probably be preferred against the defendant.
Tal was remanded to Friday, and hearing of the case was fixed for 2.30 p.m. on June 15,
"Joy-Riders" Warned
Stiffer Penalties In Future
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KADE MARK
THE NEW 1939 MODELS ARE BETTER THAN EVER, OF, SUPER COMFORT AND CHARM, THEY CONTAIN MANY VAST IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS
STREAM-LINED DESIGNS BETTER QUALITY
HEAT VULCANISED SEAMS
STRONGER CON-
STRUCTION EASIER INFLATION WITH THE NEW SPEEDY LI-LO INFLATOR.
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11th Juno
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Sunday, Asama Maru .... SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
NEW YORK via Panama
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso.
Monday, Helyo Maru
Fining Fa Kwok-tai, a 24-year- old actor, a total of $100 three traffic summonses, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- Ing, Mr. E. Himsworth stated that penalties for similar cases. in future would be much heavier, ~~~~~ Fa -- was ---charged with driving.SYDNEY. & MELBOURNE via Manlia, Davao, Thursday Island and Brisbane
a car which was not in good con- dition. He pleaded guilty to the first charge, but said that ho was on his way to obtain permission. and that he did not know that car
good condition. was not in zoo. Trafic Sergeant
cant Scrim sinted that at 2 pm, yesterday, defendant was Territories coming from the New
He along Customs
Pass Road. swerved and collided with the bank, and a passenger in the car was shaken but not injured: The car had been tested and Its brakes were found be in a bad condition. The car 21.10 b. belonged to Cheng Ki, and was used for the transportation of other actors. In fining defendant $5 on the first 1.80 charge, $75 on the second, and $20 on the third, Mr. Himsworth said that fines for similar cases in future would be much heavier.
.7.35 b.
41 b. 15 b.
18 n. .100 n.
.30 n. 40 m.
to
Rays Reveal Bogus
Money
LONDON. One of the most elaborate forgery .6.80 n. plots. over conceived for the whole
.1.sale circulation of one pound ($5) ..B n. notes has been uncovered by the new "Black Light" "Black Light" is ....01 %% n. science's latest method of employing HK. Govt. 4% Loan 4% prm. b. ultra violet rays. It easily detects a H.K. Govt. Lean 3% % prm difference in the fluorescence of the
paper used in counterfeiting notes.
Vbro Riling $.
.11.40 so.
Ch. Govt. 3% 1025
.30% 8.
.12 sa.
.23% 50. 34 st. .1.08's.
40 Bu.
G. Bonds
63.
Marsmans (Lon.) /-
.16/3 n
Marsmans (H.K.) "s/....4/21.n.
MANILA SHARES Following are sules and bid prices:
36 b. .100
n. 0.15 n. Antamok
Atok
1. X. L., 7.40 n.po. Gold .3.70 n. Itogon Mining .60% bambola Cone.
Masbate Cona
22.70 Mind. Motherloda 0.80 1.Mine Operations .5.80 b. North Camarines 36 b. aracale Gumaus
Ban Mauricio
.8.20 b.lagulo Gold
4.60 b.Datong Buhay. 100 n. Henguel Cons
Big Wedgo Coco Grove Dairy Farms (new) $ ....21.10 b. Cone. Mines Trams $17 b. and so. Demonstration Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) Star Furries $. Y. Ferries $. China Lights (old) China Lights (new) HK. Electrica $.. Macao Electrics Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) $. Telephones (now) Tractions B/- Traction (Pref.) B/-
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg (ord.); Sh. Cold: Macg (Pre-), Sh. Canton Ica) $:47 Cements $.... H.K. Ropes $ Dairy Farms (old) ..
.18 1. Burized Cons..
...12.b. Suyog Conse
.24 b. and sa. Byndicate Invest... .7.85 b. United Paracate....
STORES, AG,
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Morning Morning Closing Closing
Jung 6. June 6.
25%
Unq. 28 Ung. 25
010 .11.40.11.50
30
RE
YOUR SUMMER SUITS
In the
RIGHT.
COLOURS
LONDON, MARSRILLES, NAPLES via Suez,
Haruna Maru Kateri Maru
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Kasima Moru ........ Kitano Maru (Direct Nagasaki)
• Cargo only.
Friday, Saturday,
Friday,
10th June
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9th June
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The following is Swan, Culbertson
de Fritz report on this morning's
San
.22/- n. *****market:
market The Mania Gold Share 3.14 n
$...13.n. closed quiet with prices showing a
el blight downward tendency, 14 b Mauricio registered the biggest drop 3.80 b. to close 4 centavos lower, which Aus tamok lost one centavo and United 22.10 b. Paracole gained one centavo.
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