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WATER POLO.
R.G.A. CHALLENGE CUP RESULT.
[By Argus]
THE CHINA MAIL.
In the R.A.S.C. caniberon Satur. day afternoon, company 88 K.G.A. for the second year in succession won the Royal Artillery Water Polo Challenge Cup, defeating the 83rd. company by 3 goals to 2.
These teams had played a drawn gane of 3 all lust, Tuesday, when the 88th, were without the services of Sergeant Holloway (goal) and Lieutenant Walsh (left back). Yesterday both teams were at full strength as follows:-
88th. Co. R.G.A. :-Sergt. Hello way (goal): Gar. Hitchins, Licut
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THEATRE ROYAL
MISS NIQUA LEWIS MAKES HIT IN ROMANCE,
AQUATIC SPORTS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF LUSITANO R.C.
The Lusitano Recreation Club's i At the Theatre Royal, on Satur day night, the Furbes Russell annual sports took place in the V.R.C. swiminting pool on Sator- Comedy Company opened week's day afternoon. There was a large season with Miss Doris Keane's attendance, including the Por- greal London success" Romance,tuguese Consul, Senhor AL.C. dc. a play fall of love and sentiment by Albuquerque e Castro, Senhora and
Senhorita Castro. Edward Shelton,
The subject of the story is furnished by memories of the romantic youth of Bishop Arm- strong (Mr. Guy Buckley). In an attempt to dissuade his grandson Harry (Mr. Frederick Burtwell) from marrying an actress, the Bishop relates his experiences, when Rector of St. Giles, with an Italian operatic star, Madame Margherita Cavallini (Miss Niqui Lewis) Pedi
The five races for ladies fell through owing to paucity of entries as did they race", for which an event for V.R.C. niembers was substituted.
In the 100 yds, championship, E. A. Noronha put up a record of 35 sees, but the time was com- paratively poor,
At the end of the sports, Mr. J, C. Barretto, President of the Club, expressed regret at the lack of sup surprising in view of the growing port from the fair sex which was
interest of Hongkong ladies in sports of this kind. Mr. Barretto sad several items oa the pro-
He thanked the V. R. C. for the use ramme were withdrawn and these were substituted by other races.
Walsh (backs); L-Br. Wood (half- back); Gry. Polton, Gor. McDade, Tr. Collyer (forwards). The members of the Civil Service (gal): B-O-M-S. Daker, Gar. 83rd C. R.G.A.:Set. Kyte
Saturday, Taikoo no. 2, top of the Cricket Club opened their season Harle (backs); Gar. Manser (hall Miss Lewis made the most of of their bath, the Brunswick Studio) ahle, had a serious reverse when on Saturday with a trial match, bej hack); Bdr. Barton; Gnr. Reddick, delightful character. Van Tuyle Band for their services during the
In the Lawn Bowls League, on
the N., team beat them by 9 points. Details.of the various con- tests follow:-
CIVIL SCC. V. K.B.G.C. This match was played at Happy Valley and resulted in a win for the Kowlora Bowling Green Chub Tay fils to 54 Scores:
CIVIL. S.C.C.
Flex
Alleman
F ABOU
AB A
K.BGC. Harvey Haunto
Cony
(5) 13
W. Russell
(S) 31
Spot
Mengky
Hill
Hal
Kont
Tavler
Kynoch Mokay
Tall
(S) 16 Crawford (S.) 19!
Barr
Brown
Whibley
Pailyjohns (S.) 25 Farrell (S.) 10
Total
544
tween sides captained by Mr. C Sara and Mr. F. H. Holdman, the latter's sile winning.
Scores were:
MR. HOLDMAN'S XI,
F. Baker, hit wkt, b Sara
Gar. Harris (forwards).
Referce: P. O. Jones, R.N. The game started with even ex- changes, both sides pressing in turn, Collyer on two occasions sending over. The first paint fell to the S8th from a capital trans
In the leading role of Margherita, Van Tuyle (Mr. Beresford Lovel), one time mistress of Cornelius
was the benefactor of the rector of St. Giles and had lived with Margherita at a continental water ing place, which naturally led to interesting developments when
afternoon prize donors and Miss Castro for consenting to give away the prizes.
Miss Castro then handed the
the rector and Margherita became She
prizes 10 the competitors.
engaged
14 shet hy McDade, which gave the
Miss Lewis completely adapted From the reherself to F. E. Lawrence, c Cullin, Sara el goalie un chance.
the foreign accent E. Dunkley, e Evans.b Edmunds 8 start, the 88th. obtained the
necessary for the perfect portrayal RE. Link ell, e Gill, J: Oswick 11 ball | and McDade
was afterwards presented accorded three hearty cheers. with a' beautiful bouquet and
The Gunsul thanked themerabers
shot over of her part and frequently rose to on behalf of his daughter.
E. T. Crocker; c and à Gill...... Play was transferred 20 the I. Nihiti, c Evans, Westlake 40 other, end, where Barton sentover P. T. Lamble, b Edmonds .............. 20] At Kyto's goal, a terrific back- H. 1. Pearce, Edmond 10 hander from McDade skimmed F. II. Haldaan, 1.b.w. Edmonds over the top. After Wood and W. Gurvin, and Edmunds... Barton had in turn missed openings 4 for their team, Harris of the 83rd R. C. Bruce, not out
Extras
was cautioned by the referee. Just before the interval, clever ...) 17 combination between McDade and Wood enabled the latter to score a second goal for the holders of
Total...
Bowling analysis.
O M. R. 3 1 13
10 2 20
9
Sara
Edmonds
Total 60
Cullip
す ◊
Oswick
7
.0 10
Savage
4 2 4
Cowan ...
3
0 31
Westlake.
3
1
12
Gal
0
12
MR. SARA'S XI.
KOWLOON C.C. V. POLICE- R.C. The Police were defented by Kowloon C.C. by 71 points to 60. Scores:-
Hyb
D. Clark
Gerrard
C. Sara, Ilw. Gorvin'....
F. Harper, b Baker
W. the cup.
2
Sona after the resumption, from 5 a pass by MeDade, Wood hit the bar the ball rebounding to Collyer who put the 88th 3 goals up.
0
At this stage a sensation was caused, Barton scoring for the 83rel 1 with a long dropping shot, which 1 seemed to upset the 88th for
time. At any rate, the 3rd. had o decidedly the better of the game
for the best minute until Lieuten ant Walsh was ordered out of the pool by the referer,
22
W. Cultip, e Gorvin, b Dunkley (S.) 22 R. Player, e Lindsell,b Baker... 15
W. Edmonds, e Gorvin, b Lamble W. Cowan, st. Haldman, b
Lawrence
KOWLOON C.C.
POLICE R.C.
Davidson
J. Clark
Goblinberg
Taylor
Nichols
(5) 21 Oge
Davis
Purves
Overy Gibson
Nicoll
(S.) 24 Mair
Cornley
Cochrane
Tacchi Stevens
Grant
(S) 12 H. F. Westlake, c Pearce, b
Dunkley
Robertson Knight
D. Reid
C. Evans, not out..................
W. Gill, and b Lawrence ........ (S.)23 Grimmett (S.)26|| A. Oswick, c Lindsell,
Lawrence.. Total 60 E. Savage, b Lawrence,
----
Total 71
TAIKOO KO. I Y. TAIKOO NO. 2. Taikoo No. 2 were defeated by Tailoo No. 1 by nine points." Scores:
b
This stroke of ill-luck. (to use no stronger term) put the 88th on 12their metal, McDade, Hitchins and Wond being especially prominent in keeping out the opposition and leven carrying the attack into the o enemy's camp, where Kyte had two awkward shots to deal with.
o However, the superiority in
Extri.....
I
8 numbers eventually tcli
and
Reddick, with a long shot, made the store 3-2 within 50 seconds of 60 full time. With Walsh back in the ranks, the 88th. kept their lead until the final whistle sounded leaving them the victors of a great tussle by 3.2.
R. W.
[ 9
TAIBOO NO. I.
TAIKOO NO. 2.
Grimes
Ling
Bowling Anlaysis.-
Gorvin Baker
0. M.
.10
4 £4
Muirhead
Barker
Lanible
I 18
Young
G. Morrison
GacLaughan
Dunkley. Nihill
0 15
3
31
Amery
O'Brien
Wallace
18
(S) 17
Ferguson
(S) Mackintosh
Grimshaw WT
Wotherspoon
(S)
Whyte
Lillierop
J. Russell
Hamilton
(S)
18
Total 67
(S) 18 Lawrence
Jas. Sloan
McLeod.
Mitchell
Holland
D. Morrison
(S)
23
Total 58
The match between Kowlcon Dock R. C. and Craigengower C.C. was postponed, the ground being 100 wet.
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. L. PTS. Taikoo No. 2 ........I }]] 2 18 Kowloon Dock R. C.12 9 3 18
Taikoo No.
K.B.G.C........
13
9 4 18
And
..127
5 14
6
7
12
4 9
Police R. C..13
Kowloon C.C13
Craigengower CC. 13 3 10
Civil Service C.G....13 3 10
SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.
For
THREE CAUSES OF
INDIGESTION,
zo Tonic Method of Cure
careful obedience to Van Tuy! great heights. Her childishness,
cutbursts of "oh lordy" this and periodic tantrums, and her quaint "oh jordy" that were well con- ceived and deservedly applauded. In the final scene when she saved the rector from himself, her acting was of a very high order.
The following were the results: Guttieres; 2, R. Noronha
One length handicap: 1, A. A‚¦
Two lengths handicap: 1, C. Noronha ; 2, G. Noronha.
Two lengths handicap: 1, B. Alves; 2. C. M. Xavier. distance 37 ft. 10 inches; 2, E. de Long plunge: 1, L C. R. Souza,
Sousa.
Rector of St. Giles, Mr Guyz, As, Thomas Armstrong, the Buckley had a difficult part, which, at times, he rather over-did. As the Bishop he appealed to us con- siderably.
Mr. Beresford Lovett as Corne lius Van Tuyl was very convincing and handled every situation well, Among the less prominent characters, Miss Enid Sass, as Margherita's maid, was splendid in the scene in Madame's bedroom m the night after the latter's farewell appearance as Migaun, when the great actress needswdeal of cons
ing before she will eat any supper.
The play was splendidly staged and the singing behind the scenes added much to the effect of a most successful opening night.
The offering to-night is," Blue- beard's Eight! Wife,"
K. C. C.
OPEN-AIR CONCERT,
The Committee of the Kowloon Cricket Club is to be congratulated on its decision to hold its postpon-
A. A. Guttieres. Two lengths handicap:E. Alves;
Four lengths handicap: F. M. Rozi Pereira; z, C. Figueiredo.
100 yards Cleh championship: E. A. Nuronta;2. A. A. R. Butelho. stroke): L. Barros; 2,A A. Gut- One length handicap (breast
tieres.
handicap: F. M. Roza Pereira; 2, Four lengths variety stroke A. R. Rucha.
Two lengths breast stroke handi- cap: R. Rozario: 2, H. Remedios. F. M. Rosa Pereira.
High dive: E. A. Noronha; 2
members): J. Kent: 2, G. R. Four lengths handicap (V.R.C.)
Razavet
Lucky race: L. C. R. Souza; G. H. Pisa.
Consolation race: B. Assumpcão. Team race: B. Assumpeao, B. Alves, G. Pinna and C. Xavier.
INTERPORT POLO.
HONGKONG TEAM
SELECTED.
Mr. McMichael No. 4. Mr. Hickling No. 3. Mr. Newbigging No. 4. Mr. Grieg
After the game Lieut-Cal. W. ed concert in spite of conditions As already announced in the Orpen-Sanders, D.S.O, officer with which Saturday opened. Its China Mail, the Shanghai Polo 2 commanding the Royal Artillery, faith was justified, and the large team arrives to-day by the K.M.S. after thanking P.O. Jones R.N. for number who attended in the even-Empress of Russia." The team his services as referee and the ing sat in a perfect condition of is: King's Regiment for furnishing atmosphere that added to the goal-scorers and time-keeper, pleasantness of the evening. The handed the challenge Cup to Band of the King's regiment Lance-bombardier Wood, captain played several selections in of the 88th, company water polo its usual musicianly styles the At a meeting held on Saturday. Team The C.O. congratulated | principal being an almost perfect the Hongkong four was selected as Wood and his team on winning the rendition of Herold's "Zampa" | follows Cup for the second year in succes sion, a victory fully deserved on the day's play "for undoubtedly the better team won."
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overture. Uness prevented Mr. I. A. Zellensky from attending and'demonstrating anew that he is a mimic of more than local reputat ion. His place was not filled, but a special word must be found for the effort of Mr. L. D. Martyn who hitherto has been known to us as ing
No. 1.
Cipt. Neville No. 4. Mr. C. C. Boyd No. Mr. A. Dent No.
3.
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INTERPORT TENNIS.
THE HONGKONG TEAM.
YELLOW FLAG IGNORED.
NOT THERE FOR FUN."
The composition of the Hang- "This is one of the most serious kong Interport Tennis is a triumph offences you could have committed for the Rumjahn family, for the in the harbour," the Marine IR.C., for youth, and for pertinacity Magistrate (Commander C. W. and conscientious practice. O. Beckwith) assured a pig-dealer Kumjahn and 5. A. Rumjahn are named Lai Hu who was brought brothers, and the baby of the party, before him at the Marine Court H.D. Rumjann, is their cousin. H.D. to-day. is following in the frotsteps of his father, the genial D. Rumjaha, who
"
Lai Hau was charged with hav ing gone aboard the s.s. "Kansu can still make his son and nephews without permission while she, be- These ing a suspected" vessel was
*Tell
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is lying at the quarantine anchorage
she is not there for fun. If it happens again he will he fined a thousand."
The visitors have sent down 15 travel on the tennis court. ponies for the match, includ lads used to watch all the tourna lying at the quarantine anchorage
credited Ah Mee,
with ment games on the H.K. Cricket and flying the yellow flag. He four a worker in A. D. C. ranks. With covering
furlongs on ground and then practise on pleaded that he knew nothing the aid of a pliable felt hat, a this coursc in 58.2-5 secs. the Y.M.C.A. hard courts, and about the regulations and did pliable pattering tongue which pro at
1921 meeting; Miser-later on at the IR.C. ground, not notice the ship was at the duced some witticisms and helped rimus Doleful, winner of the The Craigengower and Queen's quarantine anchonge. with a number of humorous Jockey Cup here in 1922; Knight College courts also know them.
Pointing out that the maximum stories, Mr. Martyn
for a Commander, Emma G., White- Omar Rumjahn, that sphinx-like penalty for the offence was $2,000, Douglas Fairbanks tried hard to not inconsiderable time, gave a haven and Haruna,
As a bunch imperturbable player who met Ng Commander Beckwith imposed a instill the inte spirit of chivalry remarkably clever turn." In quick they are a very useful lot of ponies. Sze Kwong in the Challenge Round fine of $25, with 14 days jall in within the very souls of the 1,500 succession he gave various types The local team so far have 13 this year, is perhaps the steadiest default. "It is your duty before Rosding at meals is a bal babit that supernumeraries he engaged to of personages and so delighted his ponies to choose from. Mr. Boyd of the three, being seldom off his you go on board a ship," he warned nesls and bolting food without proper serve as the "atmosphere" in his audience that he had to respond to will have the use of Springer, game and possessing an infinite the defendant," to make sure you mestication set up mi chief that some notable production of "Douglas an encore, which he did, de- Devonport, Hurry Jane and Pick amount of patience. His brother are allowed on board." 6 times man yoses of oulluring from Fairbanks in Robin Hood," a Un-monstrating the effect of a cock-pocket; Captain Neville will ride S. A. is the most dashing and him, the marine magistrate in-
weakened organs of digestion. An iited Artists release at the Coronet tail on the outlook of a person fed Han River Rivergrass, Camelot, spectacular player of the three, structed the interpreter, chesen diet of indigestibls food ako Theatre. Generally speaking, he up with life. Mrs. Otto Kong Sing Shooting Star and Benjamin, if and, when on his game, plays his brains for a change. If a ship quickly uprts the stomach, he succeeded admirably, but there and as L. Lockhart and Mr. sound. Mr. Dent will rely on brilliantly. He keeps stailing all remman cauus of Indigestion, though chills, colds, anaemia, vory and low were exceptions.
H. G/Anne, found favour with Ringwood, Popoff, Tonic and the time and seems to revel in the Trikoo No. 2........ 702 576 126 -- vitality (the last mentioned ften inric In order to create the proper en- their items. As did Mr. I. Haris After Dark. So far Mr. Bartholo- game. H. D.'s style may be des Kowloon Dock... 745 606 142 ed by residence in the Tropics or that vironments he directed that every with a con song, and Mr. Bert mew is dependeat on Druid and cribed as a cross between those of Taikoo No. 1. 838 707 131 trying bent of China summer) also start "extra" be impressed with the Burrows with humoroous contribu- Manifest but other ponies will be his two cousins. He possesses a K.BG.C...... 713 666 46
It is fully to suppose that purgative meaning of gallantry and that they tions. Mrs. R Pestonji and Mr. selected before Saturday.
better idea of placing, and is pro- Police R.C. 759 789-30 cas cura lodi ostion. Your distressed each act and talk gallantly, There Reginald Flower accompained at The game will start at 4.45 p.m. bably the most promising player
The engagement is announced: Kowloon C.C....... 705 816 1 stomach needs help and that help should was one burly chap far too the piano. Mr. V. Labrum and will consist of six chukkers of in the Colony. At the LRC, where | from Weihaiwei of Lieut. Morice Cmigengower C.C. 731 793 -62 bo in the natural form good rich modernized by his long contact did yeoman work as stage 7 minutes with 3-minute intervals. they have a host of young keen Blood, R.N., of H.M.S. "Titanin," Civil Service C.C. 666 908-242 00s that wil strengthen the orvars with the vernacular of the street to manager. Aside issue" was the Major-General Sir John Fowler, players in the varions Ismails and younger son of Dr. and Mrs. of igestion and tone up the nerves be susceptible to so much exalted bar and snack counters which did K.C.M.G. C.B., D SO. will umpire. Rumjahns, they have tried dozens Blood, of Birkenhead, England, which con rol them.
a remunerative business. Volun- Thio carreet way to treat a debilitated conduct and conversation.
There will ample seating accom- of different pairs, and the most and Miss Doris Lavers, daughter stomach is through Dr. Williams' Pink | On one occasion he had grown | tary collections were made and modation for the public as the deadly combination they canselect of Mrs. Lavers and the late Mr. Wills for Pela People for the reason: impatient because he was too near the result should materially assist portable stands from the race is O. Rumjahn and H. D. Rumfahn. P. F. Lavers. thy, reaper and strengthen the bleed the end of the line awaiting ward the Japan Relief Fund. There course will be available. Tea will. To beat that pair the Shanghai supply, they give tono to the stomach robe for the day's work. When he was a delightful colour scheme of be provided.
men must not only possess brilli- they impart a healthy appetite; they fina..y did get up the wardrobe | electric lights which was very impro s digration, ned en bla the
To-morrow and Thursday the ance but plenty of patience, for man, as luck would have it, lic was pleasant. We understand another Shanghai team will be at practice the young Indians have an uncanny moods. If he is, then it will require Par P&Q "Nelloro" on Fopt. stomach to perform its work only.
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be arranged. Mr Harian, Commanders Novas, Ing-ny s andiodigestion sush in flatulence, Upon realizing that he might have hem. It Comdis Campbell, Jotham, dizzine a heartburn, palpitation, to return to the end of the line! of appetite, unusen, stomach paine, isk Rav Hamilt. Mr R. Miztin. Dr. Boadaches, but start to-day the tonto again in order to get a complete Shellsbear, Prof. and Bra Boughwool, trentment of
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nine out of ten players would active man to beat him, for, in consider killing, shots. Nething addition to ability, he possesses demoralises a player more than to great speed on the court and have his mighty smashes returmed splendid staying power.
The members of the IR.C.-a- Cable rates via Imperial to British few times. To prophesy is West Indies, Bermuda, and the dangerous, specially about Inter-comparatively young clubmust Bahamas, and yia Imperial-Ber-ports, but we go so far as to declare feel a glow of pride (and a very be surprised if pardonable one too) to think that, muda to British Guiana, which that we shall not
the doubles. out of the many players here, three ranged from 3e,to Is, Ild, a word, Hongkong wins have been reduced by 2d. on or A singles victory for Hongkong of their youngsters should have dinary and Id. on defered mess depends largely on whether S. A been chosen to do battle for the
Rumjahn is fit one of his happy Colony. Good luck to them i agen
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