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MONDAY JANUARY 15, 1919.
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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
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BRITAIN'S NEW INDUSTRIES.
FOOTBALL.
SATURDAY'S HESULTS.
CLVO HEAD MK. LKIGUZ.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Tha second half was almost a repetit- ion of the first, chances being missed by bath sides, play being a little in the
| Navy's favour. It was very mortifying
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the Directors together with the State-charges due in respect thereof paid, ment of Accounts for the year ending Nomack 1 Cases Feathers stored 31at, December 1918.
to the Navya supportara when McNiven THER | failed to convore a penalty kick, bis shot going straight into Taylor's armas, Except for a capital game on, the After surviving shots from Warrener McNiven, and Travers, during which Mr. F. U. Kullaway, Farilamentary cheer on Saturday. The Club were goal, Green and his fellow forwards made Club ground, football provided poor in Tarlor played fly in the RCA Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions, rather fortunate to win by as many sa interviewed by the Observer, said.that the
things hed for the Navy defence, and we had led to the establishment of new three goals to one, although they were Crocker ruuning out to meet Greet; industries in the United Kingdom, and the more affective team near-goal thus saved what seemed about to the purpose of receiving the Report of, Pravionely takan "delivery af. And the ↓ had immensely strengthened dozens of "Hande against the China to one be a sure goal. Morris also looked penalty at the psychological moment likely to score when whistled offside, For example, in 1914, only one Brm in corned the tide in favour of the Club, this decision not Anding favour with the United Kingdom was producing and from a score of 1-1, it was quickly the R.G.A. The and came with magnetos, and thair output it 1913 and 3-1 in favour of the Club. The Chinese core. Results- -1814 was 2,114 magnetos of a simple type were very unlucky in the matter of the
| Navy, O; RG.A., 0. Now, 14. firms were producing 199,437 penalty, as the incident appeared
2ND DIVISION, magnetos yearly
accidental
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The quality of the present British
This result improves the, Chad's magneto is the highest in the world.
position in the league, as will be sen and more reliable than either from the league table the Navy only fighter, the pre-war German magnete or the latest, examples of German magnetos, sharing the points with the RG.A., the Before the war three arms in the United Club going to the bead of the league Kingdom, were making sparking plugs with a land of one point. and the total turned out in 1914 was not more than 3,000.
Te-day ave frms are producing plugs. output for the year ended October The 31st was 9,149,797. The British plug to day is the best in the world. We are making for ourselves, and even export
very many more things, which we used to import before the war
During the war we regained control of many invaluable sources of raw material, which we had allowed to slip into the bands of Germany, and we shall retain that control.
British industry is awake now, as never before, and is rapidly occupying fresh
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The chief items of interest in the Navy-R.G.A match were the failure of MaNiven to score from a penalty, the narrow escapes of the Navy goal in the closing stages of the play, and accidents to their players very early in the game. Quite likely MaNivan saver properly recovered from the scoidental did well to draw, and by doing so did the Club a good service.
knock out he received. The RGA
Athletic Reserves defeated a
In the 2nd Division, South China weak University team, the Navy Reserves only just managed a win against the 18th Co. RGA, and the 83rd Co. RG. A. failed to put in sa appearance. Reports of the matches follow:-
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HONGKONG LEAGUE,
Isr. DIVISION.
CLUB DEYEAT SOUTH CHINA,
As A Pestag ah the City
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· SOUTH CHINA' RES. V. UNIVERSITY. "South China overwhelmed the weak University team in this game on the Club ground, and it was miraculous the number of times the University goal escaped dofcat. The Chinese scored only once in each balf, the goal scored in the second half being a wonderful shot from their right halfback, from the touchline, following 4 throw in. Result:
South China Res, 2; University, 0. HAVY RESERTES DEFEAT ŠŠTH RGIA,
The Navy Reserves managed to keep within distance of St. Joseph's Collage, the league leaders, by winning this match on the Naval ground. They re- ceived a shock when the soldiers scored the first goal, Moss netting the ball, but before the interval the scores were brought level, Lifton scaring for the Navy. In the second half Goldsmith scored the winning goal for the Navy who thus won by a goal Result
Navy Reserves, 2; 88th Co. R.G.A, 1.
ST. JOSEPH'Y COLLEGE AND 83KD €0.
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The soldiers failed to put in an appearance to play this match, it being understood they were unable to raise & team, and relinquish, the points to St. Joseph's,
The league tables for all the football competition, including the matches played on Saturday, but excluding the St. Joseph's-83rd Co. R.G.A, match, are appended:--
LEAGUE TABLES.
Fositions of the teams to date.
UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE.
FW. LDA. FTS. 3 2 0 1 5 0 5
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CLUB.
FC
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H...F.C... Navy.......
GOALS
4 2 11 5 38
42203 74 312107
GOALS.
34 1 0 10.3 8 311.11.17
LONDON, January 9th. Since its appointment two months age, the British Committee of Enquiry. (of which Sir John Macdonell is Chairman), into breaches of the laws of war, has wark through the a great deal of work done
Ou the Club ground the home team Sub-Committees appointed to deal with bad the services of Rodger for the first the matter under various heads,
Thus, the Sub-Committee on law bas time this season but were without one already submitted an interim report on of their best forwards, MoTavish being. the jurisdiction of the Tribunal to be uait to play. Play started with the established, and kindred matters. It has Club in the ascendant, their forwards also submitted a special report conveying being very aggressive, the spectators in the un
unanimous conclusion that it is the stand being very gratified wherr the desirable to take proceedings against the first score came after a few minutes
-Kaiser.
play, Raichelmann breating the ball to- Ir. Justice Petersen and the well-wards goal, and following up, shot into known criminal barrister, Mr. CF. Gill, the net, leaving the goalie helplers. With bare also been consulted in connection this early success the Club were sporred with the matter.
The work of a second Committee has further efforts but Cheong Win Hen been very heavy as it had to deal with Fung Tai kept out the Club forwards was grand in defence, and assisted by the ill-treatment of prisoners and their employment behind the enemy aring line, and put their own in possession. All
ent of illegal methods of the spectators were amused at the antice Navy employment warfare, the abuse of the Red Cross fing, of Au Kit Sang in bie encounters with
IR E... the bombardment of hospitals, and the Black, in the course of which the buriy
R. G. A..... Nurse Cavell nad Capt back did not always come off beat S: China Ath... 4 0 2 2 0 5 2 Fryatt. The Committee has dealt with McCubbin and Carriste nearly made a
HONGKONG LEAGUE 1ST DIVISION 100,000 cases, but 150,000 ces still re- mesa of things close to the goal, but the Chinese centre, a reserve, was unable to
1. W. L D. PTS. third sub-Committee has dealt with take the opportunity presented. offences at sea and in the air, including Stewart cleared temporarily, and later good positing. The Club forwads next came into the limelight, and following a centre by Jennings, Riis sont in a fine shot that the Chinese goalis was able to get rid of Chassels and Stewart were the chief stumbling blocks to: the the Committees have still a large Chinese, and tricky as these were they mass of evidence to examine before issu found the Club halves difficult to ing Baal reports dealing with the charges circumvent. Halftime arrived with the to be preferred and the degree of respon score sheet - sibility attaching, prima facie, to indivi...C., 1; SOUTH CHINA, ◊).
although the final conclusions may
not
Play early in the second half was very therefore be reached, for some months, evenly contested, with little advantage the present interim report says it must to either Fung Tai and Loung. Fük not be assumed that practical eteps have Tong in their eagerness to clear ths, not been taken to secure the arrest of ball from goal kicked simultaneously" the offenders.
with the result that the latter left terra firm for a brief space. The cleverest piece of play during the whole gama | There have been good houses at The Turkish garrison in Arabia have followed. Cheong Win Hon with a Victoria Theatre during the week-end, laid down their arms, with the exception well-placed kick gave his right winger the special. attraction being the frat of the Kurrison at. Medina, where Fakhri possession, "who passed across to the spoch of the film, The Count of centre forward. Tin Koon next re Monte Cristn." It is an interesting Pasha is still bolding out, Ph. Turkish Government have been in-ceived, and his shot, had Rodger com- film and easily ranks among the beat formed that unless the conditions of the pletely beaten, but there was a suspicion films which have been shown in the Armistice in this particular instanca is of offside about Tin Koon. However, Colony. It is a tree adaptation of the complied with, the Dardanelles" forts will this brought the scores level, and after famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, be destroyed.
Clarke had been bosted twice by Cheong The music was a pleasing part of the (Continued on Page 8.)
Win Eon, Fang Tai ia attempting to programme, this being suppiled by the clear kicked the ball against his own string band of the S. S. "Venezuela? DOCKYARD XMAS TREE hand. This looked purely accidental
AND DANCE.
of their vessels and the sinking of hos- pital ships..
A fourth sub-Committee has examin. ed the indiscriminate borbardment of towns, and the wilful and reckless de struction of hospitals.
LAST OF THE TURKS."
The Naval Theatre presented an animated appearance on Saturday after noon, the occasion being the annual party and Xmas Tree given by the Naval Dockyard Officers to the children of the European employees. Among the Dockyard oficials and ladies present wers. Commodoro V. G. Gumer, RN, Mrs. and Miss Garner, Mr. and Mrs. Atholl Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. G Kennett, Rev. F.G.B. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Long, and others,
There were namber of special attractions for the children, the uerini Xmas Tree, à chute was fixed up, which WEE A Bource of joy, the see-saw, vary popular, and other means of keeping the children happy. Tea was taken at 4 p.m., which was all to be desired in this way, all arrangements for ten being made by a committee of ladies to whom great credit, and much thanka are due. These Indies also arranged the tree, which, electrically tighted, presented a very pretty appearanca "After tes a programme of music was gone through and much enjorod, especially the item. in which several of the youngest children took part
Urianding the tros keenly interested the children, and the cleak of Father Christmas enveloped the form of Mr. §. Northcott, who, was splendid in this role, and he distributed the toys to the children. The party dispersed a little, after six, the children tired" iter s etrennons afternoon bat happy witbal
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In the evening the Dockyard Club held a dance at which nearly 100 people, took part, and an enjoyablo evening was spent, dancing being carried on mutil 11:30 up. “Mr Bodden was the M.C., and he did these cuties vary efficiently
GA S. China Ath... RE
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13-33154 1 82 301 3 HONGXONG LEACUI—2ND DIVISION.
GOLLS..
CLUB
P. W. L. DE A PTS St. Joseph's ... 7 6 0 1 20 3 13 Navy Rea... 8 5 1 2 32 413 Stafi and Dpta. 7 31 3 11 3 9
S. China Ath R, 72.3.2 9 13 6 88th Co. 8 3 5 0 12:13, 6 Kowloon 6 2 2 2 7 96 87th Co. 825 1826 1 83rd Co..... 4 12 1 8 9 3 222 2 University... 7 16 0
VICTORIA THEATRE.
and toole place a few inches inches inside FUNERAL OF MR. J. ELLIOTT. the penalty area. The referee instantly
whistled; and, pointed to the penalty The funeral took place at Happy spot, and Reichelmana scored with a Valley yesterday evening of Mr. J. Erat abat. Farther disaster: followed Elliot, I Superintendent Engineer of for the Chinese, Clarke breaking the Hongkong Hotel whose death was through and shooting hard for goal, but recorded in Saturday's “Chios. Mail" the Chinese custodian was able to get (last edition). The Rev. J. Kirk across his goal and hit the ball against Maconaphie officiated at the graveside the post, whence it bounced back across and chore, were present a number of gual and to safety for the time being friends of the deceased. Among these. The next time the Chiness were not so were Sir Ellis Kadoorie; Mesars. A. O.. fortunate, as Clarke fastened on a Lang, E. Maitland, F. M. Dyer, C. S. centre from Riis end this time made no Gabbey, H. P. Smith, Capt T, P. Hall, mistake, sending a hard shot into the Capt B. Branch, Lieut. Hall, Mr. W Det at close range. Clarke almost C. Jack, Mr. T. W. Robertson, Mr. J. scored again before the whistle sounded H. Jaggart and Mr. N. H. Beaurepaire. time. Result
HKFC. 8; South China Athletic 1.
NAVY AND LOL DRAW. The Navy were, unlucky indeed in the early part of this match, Cricker in punching sway & shot received a knock in the region of the stomach, that was obviously very painful to him, and
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McNiven as the Navy sharpshooter, found Talfourd and Torr waiting for him at every turn, and the centre had few chances. The breakaways" of the soldiers were not so frequent, but they BENEVOLENT SOCIETY will be held spelt danger every time, and when in the Orr HALL, GO TUESDAY, Janu- Green and Middleton were anywhere ary 21st, at 12 oclock Noon
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