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March 14, 1940

T. A. PEARCE ELIMINATED BY R. G. BEISEL

R. G. BEISEL, JR., eliminated T. A. Pearce from the Colony Open

į tennis singles championship yesterday on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground, after a strenuous three sets, The only other championship match played was that in which J. W. Leonard beat ✪. Rumjalin.

The scores were:

OPEN SINGLES

I. G. Beisel, Jr. beat T. A. Pearce 6-1, 4-0, 0-3.

J. W. Leonard beat O. Rumjahın 7-5, 6-2,

OPEN DOUBLES

A. R. Kitchell and 1. M. A. Razack received walk-over from Dew Shing- cheong and Ip Ko

Koon-hung

CLUB HANDICAP SINGLES E. S. Hall (receive

1.6) beat F. MacLeod (receive 1.8) 6-1, 6-4.

C. R. Hyde (owe 30) beat V. it. Gordon (owe 4-0) 6-4, 8-3.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

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G. W. Sewell brat C. B. Nicholson 6-0, 6-3.

J. J. Ferguson beat A. 11. Barwell 6-3, 7-5.

The match between A. Lade and

C. B. Fay was postponed.

ARMY WIN FIRST

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RUSSIA MAY STAGE BIG

PEACE OFFENSIVE

GAME OF TRIANGULAR Victory In Finland Affects

HOCKEY TOURNEY

The first match of the triangular hockey tournament was played at Sookunpoo yesterday when Army

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Negotiations With Japan

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TOKYO, Mar. 13 (UP).—The Japanese press to-day predict- ed that a deadlock will result in the Russo-Japanese negotiations for a non-aggression pact owing to the declaration of peace in Finland.

The "Hochi Shimbun" fore- Belisha, the deposed War Minister,

was an open critic.

It is forecast that hereafter Mr. Chamberlain will be subjected to sharper criticism unless he intensi-

war effort. fies the British

That he intends to make this move was indicated by the Premier in his House of Commons statement to-day.

ike offensive most of the time, The casts a stiffer Soviet attitude in backs were always on the alert and the border demarcation and proved far too sirong.

fishery issues, and says that the Croston, Homburg and Marshal formed a

a fine trio in the forward Japanese Foreign Oflice will in- line, and the latter scored two of the sist on a speeding up of all nego- three goals and Homburg the third at tiations. the

of the second hadf. and Datta Ram, the Army backs, were very sure, and effected many good clearances. Dobson, in gond, had, little to do until late in the second period.

tied Russian ald for Chungking.

Other newspapers prediet intensi

British and neutral quarters in Tokyo expect that Russia, passibly

galsted by Italy and the United

offensive.

British Resistance

W. A. Reed, Club pivot, was pro-States, will now launch a big peace |minent in many line moves and was responsible for scoring the Club's only goal during the second period, when he converted a long-corner bali

from S. Fowler.

However, it seems certain that the British Government will resist this effort.

He declared that Britain is prepar-

ed to forget its disappointment at Floland's defeat and to beglo putting TICW energy into the war against Germany,

Determination To Win

While Mr. Chamberlain's statement paid tribute to Finland, Mr. Anthony Eden und Sir John Simon reaffirmed

determination 10 defeat Britain's Hitter.

Anny:-Dobson; Suckley, Datta Ram: To-day's debate in the House of Sir John Simon Introduced an all-i Ure, look. Jordan;, Muktar Singit. Cras Commons revealed that Mr. Chan-inclusive bill of war credits totalling" ton. Homburg, Marshall, Shengara Singh.berlain's opponents have been streng- £706,000,000 and stated that Britain

Denwal; Pennington. E. V.

Chi, M., W. A Reed, thened by the emergency, and to-day. Is now spending £6,500,000 a day B. M. Whitley: S. A. Fowler, T. 9. D. Whiley, G. I. Fowler, B. 1. nickford. D. C. Highlands.

Y.M.C.A. TEAM

The following will represent Y.M.C.A. seconds against Rajputann Riden at Sham- shulpo at 4.15 pm, on Saturday,A. N. Other: Killeen and Tomlinson; Mackenzie, Gilchrist, art Broch; Macey, Dormer, Spare, Greenberg and Banks,

B.W.O.F. STATEMENT

Credit Balance of $65,419 At End of February

During February, donutions and subscriptions received by the Hong- kong Branch of the British War Or- ganisation Fund totalled $27,911.08, according to-the-statement-of-ne- counts just received. Monies in land on February 29 totalled, $65,419.99.

Following are details of the ba lance sheet:

Receipts-To balance, brought forward nt February. 1. 1940, $40,399.72; to dona- tions it subscriptions-February $27,- U11.00; total $00,311.40.

Payments. By purchases--Kaltting wool, cambric, gauze dressings, etc., $2.107.50; $71.30: by packing. sewing materials, transport and Insurance $218.4; by office expenses--salaries and waffen $350; station- ery and printing $11.73; stamps and pos tages Bit20; posters $23.50; travelling $1.00: netties $.38.

Expenditure for February, 1940, $2,001.41. Balance-Monles in hand on February 29. 1940-Current account Hongkong & Shanghat Banking Corporation $45,340.03; petty cash $73.10,

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