SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1925.
LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL.
YESTERDAY'S EXHIBITION
GAME.
THE REST WIN.
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The Play!
THE CHINA MAIL.
will be asked to play to place of Austin and Hayes. I understand that the Drum and Fife Band of the Surrey Regiment will be pre- sent that afternoon by kind per Miss Joyce Holyoak kicked At the conclusion of the game the mission of Col: Bates and Officers." off and both goals were
60On Cup and medals will be presented in danger, both, Clarke and to the winners and Wavish being called on to save. by Mr. Luard (wife of the G.O.C.) runners-up, England got away but Charlos worth was offside, to a 'nice forward paas from Baton. McKelvie sent Johnstone away
nice movement on the left and LI
LOCAL RACING,
TO-DAY.
TENNIS SUCCESS.
HONKONG PLAYERS WIN AT CANTON.
COMPANY MEETING,
JAPAN'S NAVY,
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LAUNCHED,
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The Arst annual meeting of Plaster Co., Ltd., was held on Simplex
the Company, Powell's Building, Thursday afternoon at the office of Les Voeux Road. Mr. D. H. Blake presided...
and
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CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH The Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting, the Chairman said-Gentlemen, the
of the Directors the Statement of Accounts for, the sion for some time, and I will, as year 1921 have been in your posSUN- usual, with your permission, take
HARBIN, April 10, Bir Goto has gone to Tokyo. them as rend.
He informed the Press that he Your Directors regret that the Russia, Japan and Germany on a favours a triple alliance, between results of the year's working. Lave commercial principle. not been us favourable us #nsief- pated when the Company was formed. The kosa that has been stained is, however, compamtive- ly small and has been caused by a series of events which could not have been anticipated by the Gen- eral Managers.
from the free kick and from the THIRD EXTRA MEET STARTS latter's centre Keys seat wide. In the exhibition game England's right wing was now between the winners of the conspicuous but Eaton finished "Sunday Herald Charity Cup up by sending over. Soon after
This morning the weather gave (Scotland) and the Rest (Eng that England should have been promise of a successful race meet-Report land and China) a fine display one up. Chan Kwong-fu started a ing at Happy Valley. of football was seen. In fact one Wal-long receiving tapped to meeting of the season will start At 3 pm. to-day, the third extra could truthfully say that it was Johnston who was standing un- and the first saddling belt will be the best game of this nature seen marked ten yards out from the at 2.30 p.m. for SPRAC seasons. Although
On Monday, the Scothind lost by the only goal goal and with only Clarke to beat second day's racing will be held, scorul. they were not by any McBride tested Warlah who threw
sent wide. At the other hend starting at the same time. manns, disgraced, but it can be out and later Frosyth sent wide. shid without feng of contradiction Valentine got away after Clarke that their opponents were the had cleared from Eaton
and better. team. Several changes sending in a fine shot Wavish were made in the teams which just managed to save and again eventually lined up as follows: had to throw away when pressed.
Scotland Clarke: McKelvie, Li Wai-tong tried a fast shot that! and MeWalter: Mair, Stewart was too high. Valentine was At the provincial meeting of and A. Duncan. Johnstone, again conspicuous on Scotland's Kwangtung just completed in Forsyth, McBride, Dr. Valentine, left wing and his centre should Canton, reports the "China News," anil Keys..
have beep improved upon but Ng Sze-kwong. formerly onen The RestWavish; Wheeler Johnstone ballooned over the bar. tennis champion of Hongkong and Wynne Laung Yuk-tong. The Rest's forward line got moving won the singles tournament and Mitchell and Macklesworth and Li tested Clarke, who was Ho Ka-lau, another CRC player Charlesworth, Eaton, Johnston, safe. Later the same player was who has performed creditably in Ti Wal-rong and Chan Kwang-in., almost through following a bad this years H.KCC tournament, Ameng these present ware Mrs. miskick by Wheeler, but Wynne was third. Together they also won P. IK Holyoak, the Missos, J. and cutting across just got to the ball the doubles D. Holyoak, Mr. Gorken, “Sundiny in time. Half time no score. Herak Major. Paton, Captain Catlamand Sir Henry Gollan, Chief Justice."
Presentations.
SCHOOL SPORTS.
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sheet that the Land is put down at You will note in the Balance cost price, viz: $14,000. Mr. he had required the land for the Wong Kwok-shuen shortly after Company, received a tentative offer for it of $120,000, and states that now it is probably worth at least $60,000, so that the $14,000 ap-| pearing in the Balige Sheet my be taken as a very 'ennservative valuation.
The assembly of the machinery wis completed the latter part of
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
HOPE HAMPTON IN "STARDUST."
What is declared to be one of
of the season will be shown at the most powerful screen dramas the Queen's Theatre to-day when Stardust" commences an engage- ment of three days.
Hope Hampton is the star of this production, which was filmed under the direction of Hobart Henley. "Stardust" is based on Fanny Hurst's novel of the same name, Anthony Paul Kelly having prepared the scenario.
South China A.A. won the foot- Within three minutes of the re- ball competition and the following start the Rest wore one up, Liwon places in the running events:- Wai-tong putting the finishing Dam Yuk-ying, Peter Young, touch to a smart movement on the Leung Ying wah. Kam Fook, Chanay and the factory started oper- left by beating Clarke with a fast Chun-sang and Chan Kam-woon is the first week in June, so the It is a fascinating human in- After the close of the game, the cross shot that the latter hardly saw. Of the star performers, in the period of option from the date terest story of Lily Becker, the presentation of trophies wasWavish had to come out at the South China football team, the the machinery started working to Wily off-shoot of an onion family, made by. Mrs. Holyoak.
other end to save from McBride following took part in the contest.
the end of the your is only seven who, nisunderstood; and derided "Sunday Herald" Cup. who had trickily beaten the de-at Canton-Lau Hing-cheung, months instead of a full year, As for her love of music, flees from
fence but unfortunately he over- Lal Yuk-tat,... Wong The Sunday Herald Cup was kicked and Wavish got to it first. Leung Yuk-tong, Li Wai-tong, pany's netivities, the comparatively home to the big city, where she Sui-wah, this year is the first of the Com-the trying environment of her handed over to the Hongkong The Rest forward line again not Pang Kam-wing, Suen Kam-shun; bayanization expenses and struggles for an operatic career Pootball Association by Mr. GE Gerken as representative of the inside of the upright with Clarke fan
Away and Chan Kwong-fu hit the Na Kam-chuen and Choy Ping the expenses neared in securing and finds tragedy and love. proprietors
desivos euinctions and personnel romance and adventure. the "Sunday beaten to the wide. of
The ball The provincial meeting at Canton is a hurrien which will get material- Herald."
James Rennie, of stage fame, bounced out and Johnston releived was also for the purpose of choosy affect the Copady in the future appears opposite Miss. Hampton Mbu J McCubbin, Vice-by sending over. The Rest were ing candidates to represent China
When the Compuny President of the Association, said now having the majority of the at the forthcoming Far Eastern operations, the General Managers a struggling young composer, started as her leading man in the role of that the handsome, eup Before game. McKelvie got in front of a Olympiad at Manila.
anticipated finding it necessary Noel Tearie, who played a leading them was offered to the Hong-straight shot by Leung Yuk-
fj work the plant night part in "Over the Hill," portrays kong Football Association by the tong that looked all the way
and day to fall the targe the role of Albert Penny, the "Sulay Herald" to be put up for a SCALGT. Immediately after
emired for plaster which had shallow, overbearing husband, to competition. It was decided by Charlesworth sent behind in
her: ade with the Kowloon Tong whom Lily is tragically mismated. the Association to place it in an endeavouring to centre. A visit
Company However, delay was The Cheung Chau Government experienced by the Kowloon Tong are Edan Ross, Thomas Maguire, annual international competition to the other end. by Scotland's
Others prominent in the cast to a known as the "Sunday forward line saw McBride test School's third aanuïl athletic company in securing sufficient Iris Mary Foy, Charles Musset. Herald Charity Cup CompetiWavist. From the clearance Mairports are to be held on the sites on which to build, and they Vivian Ogden, Ashley Buick, tion. Three terms competed this handled a shot from Mitchell just football ground. Cheung Chau live ut been able to complete the George Humbert, Gladys Wilson Year-England, Sertland and outside the penalty ares Mitchell Dumbell) Island at 1.00 pm. on mmber of hoses died and Charles Wellesley China, With the way the Portu- taking the kick missed the upright Saturday, April 18...
Mr. E. Ralphs is President and ately forty houses instead of one emotions and is not without guese players were coming for- by inches. Leung Yuk-tong con-
Plaster was supplied for approxim The story is one of strong ward, it would be a little time
ceded a corner and Wheeler
Mr. Luf Pak-1p hondrary
unived and ixtysix houses thrills as well as deft touches of again, sent behind from the free secretary. Sub-Inspector Line is which the Kowloon Tong antici humo.
one of the starters and Mr. L. M.inted finishing by the end of which the despicable Albert Avivid train wreck, in kick, but the resulting shot was eventually sent behind by Keys.
Whyte a judge.
December Inst. If this contract Penny is killed, provides one of Duncan sent McBride away and
for plaster had been conplated, right; immediately after the same that player grazed the
your Directors no doubt would have the most gripping scenes in this had a meh more
Production. favourable!
"Stardust" was many months player had hard fuck with a
Balance Sheet to present. However, line again attacked but with P. Yvanovich defeated J. Thomas completed, and fifty of these will elaborate scale and is heralded by At the V.R.C on Thursday night, ninely old houses have now been in the making, was filmed on the Charlesworth offside the whistle went leaving The Rest championship by 800 points to $41. near future.
final in the third round of the billiards be rely for plaster within the Associated First National as one winners of a very clean game by
The major portion of the most interesting attrac one goal to none.
The highest break in the tourna- of the enefits which the Company tions of the year. ment to date is 75 made by will derive from the contract will, Yvanovich in the second round however, accrue to the Company Montague Bates. when-he-defeated Lt. Col. F-5this your
before they also came into the competition with a representative
team.
In congratulating the Scottish team in winning the cup this year. Mr. McCubbin said that very few people thought that they had any chance of winning it, but with the well-known Scottish stubbornness they had carried their side to victory. (Applause) Thanks were also expressed to the members of the teams represent- ing. England and China for enter- taining the public to a number of interesting games.
up-
Daisy Cutter." The Rest forward
Comment.
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BILLIARDS TOURNEY.
BOXING.
It would not be fair to single out Fany individual player for comment Continuing, Mr. McCubbin said in a team that did remarkably well
The next match will be played thai Mrs. Holyoak and her two against such a strong combination between Ng Sze-kwong and Ng Tuesday evening, at six, charming daughters were about as the Scottish team were up Sze-cheung, the winner to meet the best lady supporters and took gratulated on keeping the score so E. W. Spry and 5. C. Kwok have
against, and they are to be con Yvanovich. a keen interest in football even in law. For The Rest Li Waitong reached the semi-final.
In the top bracket, wet weather. He had great pleasure in calling upon Mrs. Eaton although playing well in the outstanding forward. was "Holyoak to make the presenta midfield had left his "shooting
tions. (Applause),
Mr. Mair, the Captain of the half back
boots" at home. The whole
line Scottish
played well team. received "Sunday Herald" Cup and ex-, ing himself
the together. Macklesworth adapt- According to the latest advice, C.P.O. Jim Cartlige, the local pressed his thanks, adding that he position at left half conspicuously. champion, is unlikely to be pitted hoped England and China would Wheeler at right back was not too against the French boxer, Aadre get their turn to win it.
safe, miskicking very badly on. Dupre who was to have come up several occasions; he however for a bout under the auspices of improved late in the second half, the Boxing Association. Dupte's The presentation of souvenir Wavish in goal did all that was terms are considered unacceptable. cups to the members of the Hong-required of him. Wynne who kong team, winners of the inter-captained The Rest team was of port match with Shanghai, was i course his usual self at left back. then made, the recipients. being] Messrs. McKelvie, Clarke, Wynne,.)
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Interport Winners.
Yuk-tong.
Leung
Bristowe,
Charlesworth. Eaton, Humber- stone. Li Wai-tong: Mackles- worth. Stewart, Brown and Wheeler.
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TODAY'S GAMES
League Division L
strange
Club v. Surreys, Club ground. China "A" v. Kowloon, Soo kumpoo ground.
Kick-off at 4.30 p.m.
Division II.
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A few months after the plint the vertical joints between the started operations, our plaster ex- sheets are covered with small metal secured at considerable expense to wash can then be applied to the pert, whose services had been for wood beadings. Paint or colour the Company, became ill and found exposed surface of the sheet rock, His departure caused delay in the panelled room at a much less cost it necessary to leave the Colony and the final result is a beautiful developntent of the Company's ex- than if native plaster were used. port business, the intricacies of There is a considerable amount which can only be accomplished by of prospective business for the Com- one with considerable experience pay to be had in the Colony in in the manufacture of gpsum pro connection with the new buildings. ducts. However, it gives me now under construction,
and pleasure to report that the Com-serveral large contmets for plaster- any has since secured another ex-work have already been promised perl, whose experience in gypsum to the Company through the Gen- industries, even surpasses that of feral Managers. This, together
a former plant manager, and we with a fair proportion of the other hope this year will see our export available work to be had and the Trade firmly established.",
development of our export business,
been
I love plonsure to further report will enable the Company, no doubt, the establishment of a department to place before you next year a SHIP'S FIRST AID. for the manufacture of ornamental highly satisfactory report.
fibrous plaster under the depart- Think I have now, touched all "On-and-after-January 1, 1926, mental mangement of Professor the points on which you require every candidate for a certificate of Ciro Tavarelli, who has been a pro-information, and I now beg to pro- competency of any grade as Master fessor of Ceramics in one of the pose that the Reports and Accounts or Mate will be required to produce Universities at Rome, and who is as presented, be adopted and a certificate issued by the St John thoroughly informed with all the passed. When this has Ambulance Association, the St. details pertaining to this industry. seconded, I shall be pleased to Mr. May's Services.
Andrew's Anbulance Association, The Company has established work-Ennswer questions from shareholders the St. Patrick's In regard to,,the replica of the
Ambulance slops for this department at Ngaa to the best of my ability. interport cup provided by Shang-
Association, the British Red Cross Shi Wai, and has already received Mr. E. D. Sbank seconded, and hai under the rules governing the
Society, the London County contracts for ornamental plaster the motion was carried unani- China match, Mr. McCubbin said that it
"A" v. Surreys Res Council, the Leith Nautical College from one of the largest local ship-
Council, the. Glamorgan County work from several architects and mously. had been decided by the Associa-Sookumpoo ground.
Mr. C. B. Shank moved that or other approved body or by a ping companies. St. Joseph's "A" v. Club Res., medical officer of one of HM's have every reason to believe this Reavis from the Colony, Mr. D. H Your Directora during the absence of Mr. C. E. R. Club ground,
Kick-off at 3 p.m, sharp..
ships, to the effect that he has departament will grow to consider-Blake act on his behalf, as connection with football in Hong-tween St. Joseph's "B" and the
The Second Division game be passed examination in First Aid to alle proportions and will be greatly Director
the injured.
beneficial to the Company. kong. Without Mr.
In order to enable candidates to May's Drums will not take place as the qualify in Hongkong for this junction with the plant manager mously. valuable services local football former are unable to raise a team centificate
Mr. E. D. Shark seconded. and The General Managers in con- the motion was carried unani- would be of a very poor order and have therefore, conceded the missioner of St. John Ambulance machine, for the manufacture of that the Hon. Mr. C. Montague
the Assistant Com-bave recently designed and made a He was one of the main sup: points to The Drums.
Mr. Wong Kwok-chuen proposed Bride has arranged for lectures what is commonly known as "Elect
tion to present it to Mr. G. T.) May (one of its popular Vibe- Presidents) as some mark of his
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porters of the Hongkong Football Association, and on behalf of the Association he (Mr. McCubbin) sald that he had great pleasure in asking Mrs. Holyoak to present the replica to Mr. May
MONDAY, APRIL 13,
The
Longue Division 1.
recipient returned thanks.
Champlons (Surreys)
Bented with a bouquet in a silver Rest.
The
Mrs. Holyoak was then pre-
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In Ft Aid to be given at the rock" This is a large flat sheet do and Mr. E. D. Shank be re- Sallon Hom, 280 Des Voeux of gypsum plaster with asbestos
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Wast, Hongkong, at paper covering, inch thick by 24 Mr. Chan Pek-chun seconded, 5.15 pm, on the first and third inches wide, and from 12 to 14 feet and this was carried. Fridays of every month com- long.. This will no doubt prove
The Chairman moved that mencing August 7 and examina exceedingly satisfactory for Chinese Mesara. Lowe. Bingham & Mat tions will be held parlodically.
types of houses, owing to the cheapthews be re-elected auditora An Inclusive fes of $5 will beness of the material itself and its ME. ED. Shank.seconded, and examination. charged for the lectures and great, adaptability. Instead of the motion was carried
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vase by Miss Pauls Hollands, Club ground; kick-off at 4.50 p.m. followed by cheers. Mra. Holyoak sharp. said that it gave her great plea- Owing to some of The Rest general public will be altowed to wood forring strips placed 24 inches Pex-chus C B Shank, E. D. sure to be there and to make the players not being able to, turn out attend these lectures and apart and extending from floor to Shank, Wong presentations. Shế congratu- the forward line will have to be application should be made to ceiling are nailed directly to the (Directors) Messrs 8 R. Lang- Kwok-shuen lated the winners and thanked all re-arranged. Protiably Forsyth of Mr. E. Ralphs, Education Departy brickwork. Sheet rock slabs are sión, Mak Tathion and A. R ***present,
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