1922-12-29

-FRIDAY, DXOEMBER 29,––1922)--

FOOTBALL

NOTES AND COMMENTS,

TO-MORROW'S LEAGUE GAMES.

The following League games ar down for decision to-morro■ :—

FIRST DIVISION.

Police v. Kowloon, Navy "B" *ground.

South China v. King's South China ground.

Clubv, Durban, Club ground. Hawkins v. Tarast, Navy "A" ground.

R. O. A. v. Ambros", "Bookampoo

·A" ground.

Ki:k off at 4 pm sharp.

SECOND DIVISION,

Hawkins v. Polic, Club ground," United v. South China "", Uoited ground.

Auxiliaries v. St. Juseph's, Sookum pon B

groun l

SCHOOL SPORTS.

ALL THE DIFFERENCE.

RESULT OF TELEGRAPHISTS'

YOUNG ATHLETES AT HAPPY VALLEY.

MISTAKE,

A.F.O. MAN'S RUMOURED CAPTURE,

There was a strong rumour in town this morning that another A... mon had been captured by Yunaunose soldiers on the West River near

Wuchow.

Mr. W. H. Bell of the Asiatic P tro leum Company's Hongkong office toll. a Cina Mail reporter, tist while le was happily able to deny the report, tho rumoar, however, yra got un founded, na at first the Company wa sino Ind to believe that such a

thing had happened. The rumour was set afoot through the Chiored Telegraph Office leaving a word out in a cable addressed to the Company. and that missing word changed Ambrose v. Durban, Navy parirely the mescing of the telegram. ground.'

King's 7. R.G. A, Sookum oo" A'

ground.

It was not until a onfirmation of the

THE CHINA MAIL.

DIED IN WANT

ARICILWOMAN RECLUSE,

She hart no servants, and her neigh-

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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

bours, alarmfil at nos seing her about, informed the police, who en tered the house through a window by a ladder and found her lying in A

NOTICE.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

OLD COURSE-FANLING

A fortuna. of £19 760 was left by What will. It is announced, be the Mrs, Celina Maasé, of Bancnusfield last inter-school athletic mating that villas, Brighton, who had lived as a the Hongkong district schools will recluse. hold, took place on the Happy Valley' rcrcourse this morning. As there is cooriderable disparity between the 'athletic standard of the compaling schools it has been decided that is

Running Bogey Pool Competition fuguró enul shall hold its own annual bed. She was removed to the in- for men will be held over the mérting.

firmary: where she died. She was New YEAR HOLIDAYS, December To-day's fixture was under the suffering from neglect and lack of 30th, December 31st 1922 and

January 1st 1923, patronage of H. E. the Governor and food.

Widow of a French merchant, abu'

The Main Clubhonso at Fanling the officials reponsible for the

on Now wna a Belginni subject and an aho will be open to Ladies died intestate probate has been grant Years Day. ed to her brother, M. Emile Storte FEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Wagen's Brusel journalist.

Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong, December 29, 1922.

arrangements weret

OFFICIALS.

The officials were beg General Committen:-Mr. R. EO. A. Morris, Mr. C. Mycock, Mr. Bird, (Cherman). Me R. J. Birbrek,: G. P. de Martin, Mr. A. O. Brown and Mr. A. T. Hamilton....

Reception Committee:- Mr. R. E. Ó. Bird, Mr. Ho Wa Ching, Mr. A. Morris and Mr. Lan Tai

Startera: Mr. A. T. Hamilton, Mr.

NOTICE:

a Japanese family who wan earlier The Chines"boy" employed by

in the week remanded by Mr. R. E: Lindsell on a charge of having potted Sun Yat een revolutionary notice morning when his o in the street, failed to appear this A DANGE will be held at the

was called.

Titanía v, University, Navy "A" cab's was requested from the Tele Leung Yuk Tong, Mr. Yean Chau His bail of $10 was estreated.

ground.

Ko ripon v Wrders, Kowloon ground (ilunghom)

Marazin v. South China "B" St. Joseph's ground.

Kick off at 2.30 pm. sharp.

و.

Tang, Mr. Lam Pak To, Mr. Lo Sbiu

graph Office that the mistake was

Hok and Mr. Leung Shiu Qu. discovered. The word "reparts" should have been inserted between

Sourer-Mr. W. W. Fox. "Hoekyeen" (the name of the gentle.

Judges:-Mr. R. J. Breck, Mr. mag concerned) and seized" in the P. de Martin Mr Lam Chung, Mr. cable. The message would then read: Pan Sik Ling. Mr A. O. Braan, Mr. Mr Hoekvern reports that a motor-Mak Ping Fat Mr. Wong Chi Tung troops on the West River." With the word reports" missing, the meaning conveyed by the cable was: 4 Me.

fockveen has bersaeiyed in a motorr. C. Mrcock. boat by Yannsnese troup).”

For some reason or other the Palice boat has been seized by Yannales and Mr. Lam Kwan Shar

failed to komp their appointment with te Tampor last we k and unless they have a ry good excuse to offer they will forfeit the points. The League rule also provide for a firm for feling j to turn out, so they are likely tá be un- Jacky They an at home the Kow. [

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The schools that took part were:

ioon ta i to morrow on tan Navy "B" GROCER'S SHOP RAIDED.Ellis Kaduntis School, Sulyingpun

ground and with Swed to appeating io goal they bould give their appon. Dt R good game. Kowloon ara bucking ap. Thy played an exceptionally fine game against th Titan last week and I should not be nu.prised if they secure the two points

to porrow,

ROBBERY AT SAIWANHO.

8cbool, Yaumatis, Srbool. Wantssi Salool, Gp Road School and Ellis Kadoori Indian School.

RESULTS.

Up to time of going to press the

The events were run off amid a Two armed robbers, both carrying raconia jubilant youngsters. evolvers, raided the Sun Tat Kemen at the Chinese School bort grocer's shop on the ground floor of blues me being taken up keenly No. 57, Main Stre t. Saiwanho, Sbaund out of this at meeting the kiwan West at 9.35 last night. The officials hope to find some promising The Chinese-King's fixturn will be accountant was behind the counter material to teprint Thongkong at the star attraction for tomorrow. and a foki was sitting just inside the the cext Olympic Sports. The latter have a good lead at the shop when the two robbers rushed in hes of the League table, and they The accountant dashed away and took will be our to maintain this position, refuge in the back part of the pre-results were but they have been playing some mises. One of the intruders stood at the entrance covering the shop harlegarra during the past week and several of their players were foki with bis revolver, out in the International game the other man west buind the couo. last Monday. Joan i limpingter where he forced to drawers and again, and it is possible he will not helped himself to ove $30 in cast. for tha. hop be able to turn out to-morrow. The For unately Chinese will be fresh aftra fortnight's people, the larg- purtion of stand off and will be out for points the money had bee placed in the saferier in theevening, or the A draw is a likely resolt.

robbers would have had a large haul.iling show. Both rubbers escape.

"THE EMPEST."

while

On the Club ground the home team are at home to the Darbaa in the re turn match. It will be remembered that the Bailors had a big win against -tho-former-last week. They will be Lout to repeat the performance to. morrow but they will find that the Clab will be a vefy bard nut to crack on their own ground. At the same time with the Sailors such good another and cathusiastically stickers, I expect to are them wear

appreciati house for their second

LAST SAT'S SHOW.

The Amar Dramatic Society had

the Club players down and finish oppforma of The Tempea" in winning by a small margin.

the There Royal last night, Miss Logan particular won the warm

Group 1-100 yards flat: 1 Ng Yun sum, 2 Lam k lun, 3 Chan Sik pai.

Group 2,-100-yarda flat; 1 Chan Haa.coop, 2 Ng Sui fu, 3 LuiShun..

Group 3-100 yards fint. 1. Leung Tig-to, Lay Shut kau, 3 Chu Ping-. hing,

Group 4,-100 parde flat: 1 Chan hun chun 2 Au Yeung-hong, 3 Li

Group 5-100 yards flat : ́·1 Chan

U Sing, 2 Li Shu-ke 3 Wong Teong-

wong.

Group 6,--100 yards flat: Izhaak Haroon 2 A. R. Šuffiad, 3 Trui Wai-

diiD.

Group 1 High jump: Fung Sui- thoi 10 feet D., 2 Lung lu phoi, ở Ng Yan sum,

BEBALL.

-YESTERDAY'S GAME.

Bevere

The line-up of the opposing teams was as follows:—

The Flag sbin meets the Tamat on affectif of the auiere for the

she A large gathering of baseball fane i grace with whic Navy A" groun, and a fast gamą

spi should be sea. Both teams have inved the part of daiuty Ariel."watched the Hongkong Baseball gone off form, but the Harkins The innacle of her popularity was Association's IX receive a forward line is much more dangerousged with her rendering of the drubbing at the hands of the Ameri- then the other. Though they will pe's last famous song "Waere the can "All Star" team ab Happy find Hudson and Grant a big Sucks," with an accompaniment Valley yesterday alternoon. The re tumblin, block they should secure a fettings and voices. An insistent sult was 16 0 in favour of the visitors.

Jencore" had to be sceded to wad win.

it the close of the show. Hiss Loan The Quaners who are at home twas handed a beautiful Botal tribute the Ambrose are a must inconsister across the footlights. team. They beat one of the strong and then lost to a comparati wenk team. The Sailors are 8 well at present and I think come away with the points to wow. In the Second Division Haw kina meet the Police iz s fixture, and although the have been strengthened by arrivals, I rather fancy Jailors will be to strong for th

The "All Stor,"--Strunk, 1stb: Griffith, 2adb; Falk, 1.6. ; Mrusel, r£; The next performance is on Kelly, p.; Stephenson, 3rdb; Lavan, Saturday night,

a.s. Bewell, o.; Bu b, c.f.

Hongk.ng.-Heinr-irb, p; Lewis. Ryan. litb., Church, 2adb; Dome 18.8, also 3rdb; Hudgkin, o.f.; Bradford,

r.f.

GERMAN FIS OLS.

P-ned

A SUSPICIOUS BULGE.

team

new

United should wi/beir against the Chinese, should the Cull gainst the Auxiliaries.

The Home team batted first, bus Long Kelly's pitching did not give them a lank in, and the whole side was Carrying five laige

German out in three minutes, not one men automatic pistols on bis person, a going an inch out of the home bas prosperous-looking Chinese was attrat Score: "Dusk,” ›

ed by Chiness constable No 620 in The Store" then faced Hongkong'e maca's Road Cntralnar the old fire pitching and the lun began. They asalation at 8 pm, yesterday. The za display of terrific hitting never man was wearing a long eve-cost and before seen bere, and although the was walking rather heavily. This, and Hongkong men pla ud a placky giante Atrio will meet the fact that the top part of his holy throughout, they were ont played in looked au piciously bulgy, around the every departnert, Kely lived up to The Kind a last game constaula's suspicion nart he stopped his reputation as wiper, and Two every kook be made aunt the bl revolvera were found one each off the Lurtling through the air at a "ire"

the Gunners' former went down the man and search him

should bosemidweek, but I do

to the Hawthrir opponent inside pockets of the uve¡crat noùįmendous spred, which. Isle the Geld

nst anticipat

to morco

manor."

tapeat that pecu-three others wire tied to the man's men standing. He made twob m

-back. The prisoner 14 now in p lice runs in as many minores. The otherze:

Durban game should custody pending enquiries.

The Altar the former, and the rad in d prove too good for the Titarig Jaive

Jou should defra: the Warders Chinne "B" team will just Mine against the Marazion,:..

collected. It was a good game and well worth the entrance ise demanded

alao batred well, add"Strank also h two long abuts to is credit. Hein rioh (pitcher) nd Lewis (catcher) pu ap as flat a showing for HLgkong the big adds would allow. Heinrich pitching was afterwards desciibad to

I wonder win the Selretion Committed the "Stars" as "extraordinary good." was 1 Them is no doubt ther could. The visitoro turned out without have improved on tom of the pipere. Stengel their star bumorist, who wa Jones was certainly not the centre taken ill. Joe Bush deputised for him. toward to be put against tewa t who and proved a worthy "semnat man.' had a head advantage when jumping · The Stars" sing gave an exhibi: for the ball, where did they, tion of shadow baseball, whigh warga

unearth the Engish goalkeeper. Ta realistic that it was hard to believe. Chati i will bet eft by the dater, cheid no Goalkeeper PLAY NG in the there was no ball actually in plac national match bald bát Turday, for League who can claim Boglish birtht. It avoked roars of laughter and enthu Orrsion. ¿mlastic applauso from the ignotatora,

Amy Navy match takes de on Monday at Sockumode, and kin for the Navy is expected.

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