MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924.
FOOTBALL...
ONE GAME FINISHED,
BY. JOSEPH'S WIN.
By Dutchie.]
Owing to the boisterous weather on Saturday, all the First Division games were cancelled and only one in the Second Division was played to a finish, Club de Recreio "B" v. St. Joseph's
at Kowloon, the latter team win- ning by the only goal scared. Taking the play on the whole the College were deserving of their victory.
Surrey and China "A" Second Dirision game was started, but the weather getting worse, the Reforre cancelled the game ten minutes, after the re-start; the Chinese were) then leading by the odd goal in three.
The following is the Teague pro- grumine for next. Naturday :--
ብኦ:
ground.
1st Division.
THE CHINA MATE
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
TIMES TAKEN SATURDAY MORNING.
Below will be found some of the times taken Saturday morning of the poules in training
on the race-course at Happy Valley. With the exception of Cintra, all are entered at the Fifth Extra Meeting to take place on Saturday änd: Monday, October 11 and 13.
Sunstar (Starland
Smart Guy Fernleaf Speargrass Nastaran II. Pencastle Peninsula Lud Roman Parrot Irrepressible Musketeer "[Kashmir
3.25
2.28 1.51
1.20 1.56 730
1.123/5 1.45 3/5 2.21 3/5.
1.183/5.1.542/5
.362/5 1.12
1.46 3/5
383/5 1.163/5 1.523/5 2.24 2/5 2.58
1.54231 3/5-**
1.16
I 134/5 1.47 3/5 2.22 2/5 2.57 2/5 1.523/5 2.29 4/5
2.40 3.15 3852
3.10 2/5
34 3/5
SHIREEN
1/5
NAME OF PONY.
RIDER.
**7/4M. /. 1/2M. ̧ 3/4M. IM. 11/4M 13⁄41⁄2M. 134M. ^2M.
LAST
M.
Toplight
Boy
43
1.24 159
Prince Regent
Bay
37
III
146
Cintra
Boy"
41
1.173/5 1.52
2.18 3/5 2.2635
·32 3/5
Spotted Sand
Boy,
-464/5 1.27
2.07 2/5 2.47
34
Valiant Dahlia
J Hartfield
Boy
Mr. Doyle
39 DIS ..39
1.50 2.25 2/5
1.15
306
Boy
Mr: Sewell
43
Boy
Mr. Harriman 38
Boy
40
Mr. Seth
Boy
Mr. Soares.
39
Mr. Harriman 37
Mr. Sewell
40
L.18
Boy
Mr. Doyle
47
1.28
2.04
Kowloon-At-Joseph-
1 Little-Minch.
Boy
Langsat
Boy
1.20
2.00 2.36
V.
Police, Hokumpa
1 Durian
Boy
"
2.31-2/5
Silvertent:
Mr. Harrimanzo.
Newton Abbot
Mr. Soares
Boy
39 38 1.IS }
1.20. 1:56 1.17 1.53 1.51
12:30 -3.05-
2,28 3.04
3.39 4.14
Mountain Hawk
Boy.
Drake
I
Mr. Charles
El
Mr. Stauton
White Rose
Mr. Sewell
Pawnshop
Mr. Scares
372/5 1.113/5 146
263/5 1.12. 1.50 39 1.15 1.51.
2.27 3/5
South China
FOOTBALL AT HOME.
LEAGUE RESULTS ON SATURDAY.
THE
HEDJAZ.
ABDICATION OF KING.
·China “A”
ground.
Chile, China “B," Club ground, Surreys v. "Tar." Navy "a"
ground..
Kick-off at 1.45 pan. sharp.
Second Division.
Club Recrein "A", Hi. Joseph's
*B."
Drums v. St. Joseph's "A"
Sacred Heart
"A."
Club de Recreio v. "B." South China 'B' v. University. Kowloon. v, Surrays.* Kick-off at 3.15.p.ni. sharp. The time of starting for the " Second Division games has been altered from 3 to 9.15 p.?. Players and spectutora should make a note of this?
is a rare meeting on players may prefer to indulge in a little Hutter
The Woodpecker Mr. Gibson
Minehead
(Reuter's Service.} :
LONDON, October 4. Below are the results of matches played to-day in the first divisions of the English and Scottish leagues:
"
ENGLISH
LEAGUE.
40
T
(Reuter's Service.) i
111
37
"34"
36
34 2/5
38
36 3/5
THE C. E. R. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.
FORMER OFFICIALS
DISMISSED.
(Reuter's Service.)
Peking, October 4. According to a foreign official report four directors of the Chinese Eastern Railway appoint- ed by Chang Tso-lin, namely Yuan Ching-kai, Fan Chi-kuan, Lu Chin and Lu Yung-kuan, have arrived at Harbin and have conferred with the Soviet directors.
SWEDEN.
RESULT OF ELECTIONS,
(Reuter's "Sørvice.),
Stockholm, October 5. The final results in the elections
| for the Second Chamber show only | slight changes. Compared with the old Chamber, the Socialiats have increased by five to 104," and the Right Party and Peasants' Union, register smaller increases. The Liberal prohibitionists lost three and the Communists two Beats.
BRITAIN AND EGYPT...
“ZAGLUL AND CÂNAL:
(Reuters Service.)
LONDON, October 4 Renter learns from an Egyptian -source-in-reference-to-the conclu- sion of the Anglo-Egyptian con- versations in London, that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald yesterday informed “Zaglul Pasha that it is impossible to withdraw British troops from Egypt because they were needed for the protection of the Suez Canal. Zaglul's proposal to leave the protection of the Canal to the League of Nations was not accepted. Mr. MacDonald propos- ed an Anglo-Egyptian alliance, to which Zaglul agreed, but asid this was impossible while British troops remained in Egypt, to which Mr. MacDonald replied that the troops were not for the protection of Egypt but for the protection of the Canal.
NEWFOUNDLAND.
FORMER PREMIER IS SENT: FOR TRIAL.
(Reuter's Service.)
LONDON, October 4.- News of King Hussein's abdica- tion, was preceded by a message To keep the fixtures up to date.
from Jeddah, stating that a Com endeavour should be made to play
mittee of leading inhabitants of off yesterday's postponed games
Jeddah and Mecca demanded the of the during midweek. Monday, the Arsenal......... 1 Blackburn o dissolution
Hashimite 13th. being
Grnerni Holiday Aston Villa... 1 Huddersfield... I Government headed by Hussain, seems to be suitable, but as there Burnley 0 W. Bromwich and the succession of a temporary ... Qgovernment for the protection of Bury
Sheffield U. Cardiff C. Bolton 2 the country appointed by the Everton 0 Liverpool....Hedjazites, who were ready to con- | reached at this meeting, M.teral enquiry into the criminal; Leeds
Birmingham... I form to the orders of the whole They declared Manchester C. 3 West Ham ... Moslem world. Notts. For... Newcastle....." they did not wish to fight anyone, Preston N. E... Tottenham.... 3 and appealed to the world to stop
Notts. C... I present hostilities. SCOTTISH LEAGUE Aberdeen...... I Airdrieonians 2 Hamilton 5 Cowdenbeath. I Hearts.......... 2 Motherwell... 2 Morton 2 Falkirk Kilmarnock... 2 Third Lanark 2 Queen's Park o Partick Ralth 2 Ayr........... St. Johnston... I Dundee
CRICKET.
INTERFORT TRIAL IN THE Sunderland...
RAIN.
A SENSATIONAL START.
was
Despite the ominous outlook, Saturday afternoon, át determined to make a start with the interport trial game on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground, in the hopes that the high wind, St. Mirren...... 2 Hibernians
blowing at the time, indicated that the rain would pass over.
After the second over, however, the hopes of the 'optimists were rudely shattered and, at the end of 5 overs, the game had to be abandoned.
Sensational Start.
Pearce won the toss and sent la
HOME POLITICS.
PREMIER INTERVIEWED.
(Reuter's" Servire,)
As a result of the decision Ostroumoff, general manager of the railway, M. Gondatti, chief of the Pensions Department, and also one Russian director have been
dismissed.
The Chinese local authorities subsequently arrested Ostroumoff and Gondatti on charges of alleged embezzlement
· PORT-SUDAN, October §: : The fall of the Hashimite govern- ment and the abdication of King Hussein has eased. situation. Negotiations with the enemy are
A. message from Harbin dated expected shortly. The throne has September 29 states that the Con- been offered to Emir All who, how-sular Corps has removed the seals Iever, has declined.
from the archives of the Land Department of the Chinese East- ern Railway.
FLYING.
WINNERS AT LYMPNE.
(Reuter's Service.)
St. Johns, Newfoundland,
... October 3. At the conclusion of the Magis-
Squires, the Magistrate announced charges against ex-Premier there was sufficient prima facie evidence to justify him commit- Supreme Court. Squire reiterated ting Squires for trial at the absolute denial of any complicity.
PALE PEOPLE ARE IN PERIL. Some Form of Nervous Breakdown.
Always Threatens Them A message dated the 3rd inst.
Palo people are always nervous. There states that a committee composed is closer connection between the blood of Chinese and Soviet officials took and nervos then most people know for over the administration of the all the nourishment that the carves C.ER. and dismissed the former, receive reaches them through the blood. administration."
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LONDON, October 4. London, October 4.
The prize winners in the Lympne Enquiries at the Labour Party trials were: Air Ministry's £2,000, Kumjahn and Balhatchet. The headquarters to-day show that a Beardmore monoplane, pilated start was sensational, Rumjahn while preparations are very active by Piercey; Air Ministry's £1,000, being caught by Hancock, off on the assumption of the immina Bristol Brownte monoplane, Bowker, in the first over with the ence of an election, opinion is piloted by Uwins; Duke of Suther score-sheet blank. Armstrong, who divided as regards the choice of land's £500 for taking off and filled the vacancy, was caught and issue. Mr. MacDonald is credited pulling up, first, Bristol Brawnie, CAMPAIGN FOR PRESIDENT for the blood and nerves. They bozia bowled first ball by Bowker, with a desire to dissolve on the More filled the vacancy and scored "Worker's Weekly issue, con- a lucky single to leg. Webstersidering that the Liberal demand bowled from the museum
end for an enquiry into the circum- and was unfortunate in having stances of the dropping of the More missed by Owen-Hughes in sedition charge is intolerable and the slips and given a chance an implication against the Attor- (stumping) by Finnie with corney-General; but a small group of secutive balls. Balhatchet, after Mr. MucDonald's scoring 5 out of a total of 7, was oppose an election on that, issue, supporters clean bowled by Bowker in his second over by a ball that whip expressing the opinion that the Attorney-General should resign.
ped back just sufficiently to beat These, represent a section most the bat. Captain West filled the anxious to fight on the Russlan vacancy and remained with More
Treaty: till the game was abandoned. Scores follow:
T. E. Pearce's XI.
A. A. Rumjahn, o Hancock, b
Bowker..
H. N. Balhatchet, b Bowker.. HJ. Armstrong, c and b
Bowker
G. R. More, not out. Captain West, not out
Extras...
Jacob to bit.
Mr. Clynes, interviewed by Reuter, said Labour had never shirked a challenge of either Liberals or Conservatives and was ready to meet the challenge of S both "Political leaders who have been compelled to swallow their Obrave words in the abuse of Ire- 8land and Germany will later have to face the same ordeal as regards 7 Russia:"
Interests Sacrificed.
piloted by Uwins; second, £100, Hawker Cygnet biplane, piloted by Raynham, reliability prize £300. Cranwell Air Force Ciplane, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Comper. The hundred mile open race for the Grosvenor Cup was won by the Australian Hinkler flying an Avia five seconds. Avis, in one hour, 31 minutes and
M. C. CAT . COLOMBO,
A CLOSE FINISH,
(Reuter's Service.)
COLOMBO, October 4. The M. C. C. cricket team, which is en route to Australis, defeated Ceylon In a one-day match by 15 runs on the first Sinnings. The M. C. C. scored 73
(Router's American Service.)
New York, October 4. Garden, Mr. Davis, the Democratic In a speech at Madison Square candidate, evoked enthusiastic cheers when he declared, "I am for disarmament. If I become Presi dent of the United States and a disarmament conference meets, America will be there."
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Chamberlain's Pain Balm Washington, October 4. Dedicating a monument in -There is nothing so good for mucoalar honour of American soldiers, who rheumatism, apraids, lameness of the perished in the Grent War, Mr.muscles, bruises and like injuries a Coolidge reiterated the opinion plication gives relief. For sale every | Chamberlain's Pain- Balm/«Osaap- that Americans, while favouring
where. a world court and world disarma ment, were "unwilling to have any Power or combination of Powers. decide for them how to make up their minda.”
"Why Change?
Cincinnati, October 5. - Mr. Charles H. Hughes, Secre.
Total for 3 wickets)............ 21 In an interview with "Reynold's in their first innings, Gresswell tary of State, in a speech in sup
Illustrated News," Mr Ramsay taking, eight, wickets for 38 runs. Q.M. S. Stripp, Pay Lt. Com. MacDonald regretted that national Ceylan replied with 58, R-Tyldes port of Mr. Coolidge's presidency Hargreaves, T. E. Pearce, E. B. interests were being sacrificed to ler taking four for 25. In their campaign said the issue was "why Reed, Mr. Gr. Rough, Q.M. S party tactics and that the busi second venture the tourists had change. For example, if the ness of the nation was being scored 114 for four wickets, of administer the Government they Democrats were permitted to R. Hancock's XI.
brought to a standstill, while the which Chapman made 70, when would rewrite the tariff with all Conservatives and Liberals con- the game finished.
resulting confusion to commerce. Spired to turn out the Government
He regretted the introduction on a side issue.
of foreign affairs into the came paign, but declared that the record of President Coolidge was so well. known that the insinuations of his detractors would recoil upon them- selves.
A E. Wood, H. E. Hollands. E. J. R. Mitchell, Col E. D. Matthews, A. C. J. Bower, R. E. A
"My select committee to which
Webster, Rev. E K Quick, I would appeal is not ten members H. Owen Hughes, R. Hancock, B.-W. Hamilton, J. Finnie and F. N. Youngệ
BILLIARDS.
SIRJAMES CRAIG,
READY FOR FRAY;
(Reuter's Service)
of the House of Commons, but twenty million electors. While 1 do not seek an election I am not afraid of it. By creating a con-- dition of things which no Govern ment can accept, their action takes
A London, October 4. from the "Government the
Sir James Graig was ovated on authority. it requires to conduct his return to Belfast from London the business of the nation, Both at home and abroad, srocess an Ent a speech to the crowd he said Military Billiards Championship.election and compels us to give up
they were confronted wit
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In the second round of the
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challenge.
carried by the demor
tion:
No Sacrifice Of Policies.. Americana favoured the roduc tion of armamenta but must be permitted to co-operate with other nations to that end without the sacrifice of their own policies. Mr. Hughes lald áfrasal upon the Encongruity of the Democrats
League of Nations,
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