SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1925.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
LI WAI-TONG.
REPORTED MARRIED IN SHANGHAI,
ACCOMPLISHES "HAT TRICK.'
(By W.P.C.)
Hongkong footballers who re- member Li Wai-tong, the South China and interport inside-left forward, who was "one of the favourites of the crowd last season will be Interested to hour of a report that he has married a Chinese lady in Shanghai.
Shanghai vernacular papers write glowingly of his first match in public. He turned out for a Chinese club against another, playing at centre-forward and scoring all three of his side's goals. to the opposition's one.
A term used in description of him, translated broadly, reads "famed in the portals of East and West, and, football exponent. news of whose ability has spread
Nike thunder.""
His Hongkong friends look to his early return.
REGIMENTS MEET.
SURREYS BEAT MEN ON TROOPSHIP.
NEXT YEAR'S TESTS.
AUSTRALIANS & CRICKET SELECTORS.
FOR THE ENGLISH TOUR..
Characteristic of the thorough- neys with which they prepare for the cricket Test Matches with England. the Australian cricket authorities have appointed their selectors to choose the next team to visit the Homeland in the summer of 1926.
Although the Sheffield Cup inter-state matches have yet to be played. H. L. Collins, A. A. Mailey and W. A. Oldfield have been nominated selectors to choose the team of fifteen or so to visit England.
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**Lucky Collina," was the Australian skipper last year and has abundant experience of English Mulley came to light against J. W. H. T. Douglas's post-war M.C.C. team in Austan and we again successful under Warwick Armstrong in 1921. Oldfield went to England also in 1923 as first wicket-keeper and in the last series he proved a valuable bats man The probable captain, one of the wicket-taking bowlers,, anti- the stumper-all three of whom have played at Home-should cer. tainly make an excellent combina- tion for finding the right material to retain the Ashes,
HOME BOXING.
BRITISH HEAVYWEIGHT
TITLE
HARD COURTS.
HOME LAWN TENNIS RESULTS.
QUEEN'S CLUB, TOURNEY,
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London, October 13. At Queen's Club. in the third round of the covered courts tournament, M. J. G. Ritchie, aged 55 years, beat S. M. Jacob, 6-8, 11-9, 6-2.
Higgs beat Mishu, 4-6,6-3, 6-4, 16-2:
Crawford beat Dicks, 10-8, 6-0, 6-1.
P. DR. Spence beat George. 6-3, 6-2, 6-8, 6-1.
G. R. Crole Rees beat Watts, 6-4, 4-6, 6-8, 6-0.
Fisher beat Scovel,, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, ¡6-2. The foregoing winters are in the last eight..
Ritchie bewildered the specta- He tors with his uncanny piny.
dominated play throughout with His superb side-line and passing. shots, and concentrated on Jacob's
back-hand,
SALE OF WORK. THE NEW WAY.
ITALIAN CONVENT
· FUNCTION.
OPENED BY MAS, HOLYOAK.
LOCARNO AND EUROPE'S INDUSTRY..
WORKING TOGETHER,
(Reuter's Service.)
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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Banks,
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 7, 1925, 10:30 A.M.
This morning at 10 o'clock fine. weather graced the opening of the sale of work at the Italian Con-
Paris, Nov. 6. vent by Mrs. P. H. Holyoak. Pro-
The application of the Locarno ceeds are for orphans and desti- tute cared for by the Italian Conspirit to economic relations and Industrial Germany's Intention to vent and the deserving nature, of'
co-operate in the economic re- fed by the presence for the first Hongkong Bank storusion of Europe are exempll- time of the German delegation
a banker, Herr von Chartered Bank' headed by The bazaar will be continued!
the International P. & O. Bank to-morrow, opening being at Mandelssohn at the half-yearly Mercantile Bank, A. & B. same time. Prices marked are
meeting of reasonable for the excellence of Chamber of Commerce. the qualities of the articles and it welcoming the German delegates,
Mr. Walter Leaf, President, inBank of East Asia
Marine Insurances. is hoped that the majority of themaid they joined the Chamber with Canton Insurance will be sold.
the object attracted many to the well laid out stalls containing knitted goods, embroideries,, cush- ions and other articles.
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£1,500,000 STRIKE. FOLLY OF THE SEAMEN'S LEADERS.
(Reuter's Service.)
Melbourne, November 6. At the Seamen's Executive's meeting at Melbourne and Sydney to-day, Indications were that the
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The latter appeared to be disstrike would be called off. concerted with the loss of the pro-in Australia which is the lowest At present 22 ships are idle
total for the past three months.
tracted second set. and thereafter was Frequently beaten.
London October 14, In the fourth round of the Queen's Club covered courts com- petition. Rees walked over. Fisher having scratched.
In the third round of the ladies' singles, Mrs. Edington beat Miss Craddock. 10-8, 8-0.
Mrs.. Beamish beat Miss Bennett, 6-2, 8-6.
The local military bathing season will end pn. Monday (Nov. 9 when bathing picquets will be withdrawn.
YESTERDAY'S SOCCER. Although they were on ship- oard till yesterday morning and in view of the fact that some of them had to play with borrowed geur, the football eleven of the 1st East Yorks, who are passing
BOUT ON NOVEMBER 16. through on the t.s. "Derbyshire for North China, gave a sound
London, October 3. display agains: the 2nd, East
Phil Scott and Frank. Goddard Surreys, the local infantry regi
The following will represent the ment, who won by 4 goals to 2are to meet at Holland Park Hull after a rousing game at the Garri for the heavy-weight champion-Kowloon "B" team in their league son ground, Stokumpoo, in the ship and Lonsdale belt at present soccer match to-day with Somah
held by Goddard
China "C" on Kowloon ground afternoon.
Articles for the match, which kick-off 4.16 pm:-Ross; Hast. will take place on November 16.Shuster; White, Bliss. Nicholls; n. G. Howard, were signed at the N.S.C. to-day. Jordan, Miles Spury. Duncan, H.
and Meson W. M. winning the long The stakes are £200 a side. jump with a leop
of the foot 19
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See'alau page 11 (Photo by Lev Fong.)
The teams were: Surreys: Cpl. Douglas; Pte. Cooper, Pte. Jordan; Sgt. Mitchell. Pte. McGreavy, Pte. Bristowe; Q.M.S. Charlesworth, Pte. Eaton, Cpl. Humberstone. Pte. Butler, Bandaman Macklesworth..
Wright,
WEEK-END SPORTS SUMMARY.
LEAGUE SOCCER.
ELEVEN FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY.
League football fixtures for to day are as follow:-
Division 1. Hongkong Football Club v. South China, Club ground; 4.15. p.m.
Police v Club de Recreio, Chinese ground. 4.15 p.m.
Surreys v. "Tamar," Bookumpoo "A" ground, 4.15 p.m.
Division II (Sec. A). Surrey Reserves. v. Club de Recreio "A." Sookumpoo "B" ground, 2,45 p.m.
South China "A" v., H.K.F.C. Reserves, Chinese ground. 2.45
St. Joseph's College v. Surrey Drummers, Navy "E" ground, 4.15 p.m.
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Yorks: Bandyman Kelly; Pte. Gladhill, Sgt. Rudd; Pte. Duffy, Pte. Sillo, Pte. Parkinson; Cpl. Rattray, Pte. Fisk, Cph McMillan, Pte. Holmes, Cpl. Daydan.
Referee: C. B. M. Surreya
Frum a pass by Eaton, Charles-p.m. worth scored with a dropping shot which went in close to the bar. (1-0), A free kiek just outside the penalty for a fou against Humberstone, was cleared. Me- Millan equalised with a lovely shot (1-1). Eaton next gave the local men the lead again with a lob (2-1). After the interval a shot from Mitchell struck a post and') rebounded into play when Rudd Club "A," Kowloon ground, 2.45 fouled Butler. Butler took them. penalty kick awarded and shot
Division. I (Sec, B).. Moslem Club "B" v. Drummers Reserves, Club ground, 2.45 p.m.
St. Joseph's Boarders v. Club de Recreio, "B," Sookumpoo" "A" ground 2.45 p.m.
South China "B" v. Mosleru
South China "C" v. Kowloon straight into the hands of Kelly "B," Kewloon ground, 4.15 p.m. who saved. Eringing the ball up
St. Joseph's Reserves v. Univer-
with Eaton, Humberstone scoredeity, Sookampoo "B" ground: Confidently (3-1) and then Fisk 4.15 p.m.
get a goal in a mix-up with the Surrey custodian out of position (3-2). Later on Eaton drew Kelly and walked the ball into an open gon (4-2), this ending the scoring.
WATER POLO.
DECIDING MATCH ON MONDAY.
NEXT SMOKING CONCERT.
The play-off between the K.B.S.F.P.A. “A” and the V.R.C. "A" in the Hongkong Water Polo League will take place on Monday evening at the Victoria Recreation Both Clubs stand level for
first position now.
The presentation of the Shield and medals to the winning team will take place fext Friday even- ing at a singking concert.
Owing to the intervention of examinations, the hockey match; between the Hongkong Hockey Club "A" team and the University. "B" team, was not played yester- day evening.
"WHITE WINGS."
CHAMPIONSHIP YACHTS TO-DAY
The R.H.K.Y:0. programme of championship races for to-day
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CRICKET VENUES.
LEAGUE AND FRIENDLY MATCHES.
The cricket programme for to-] day
five comprises
league matches and two friendly games, these being as under:—
The strike is estimated to have cost £1,500,000 up to the prosent.
Job for Walsh.
Sydney, November: 6. A meeting of striking seamen adopted the rules of the new Federated Seamen's Union of
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a spirit of loyal co-operation.
Herr Mendelshohn in reply em- phasised the Germans' desire, to co-operate in working out great H.K. Fire Insurance economic problems, especially those relating to
Shipping. the inter dependence of German reparation. payments, international condi- Hongkong Steamboats... tions of exchange and Germany's HK. Tugs & Lighters... Indo-Chinae (Prof.)..... future capacity.
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ALLIES AND COLOGNE.
Paris, Nov. 6. The Conference of Ambassadors to Germany asking for further en- has agreed to the text of the Note
lightenment with regard to cer- bain points connected with dis- armament.
Douglases **
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Refineries. Chine Sugars
If Germany's reply is satisfac-Malabon Sugars Mining. fory understood December. 1
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Kallan Mining Ad. Langkats (Combined) do (Single) Shanghai Exploration Shanghat Loan Raubs
Britain and Ireland, and elected FRANCE'S FINANCES.
the strike leader Walsh as Presi d'ent.
At Melbourne the British strik- ing seamen resolved to continue the strike although the Trades Hall Unions had previously told. them not to expect any further help:
SENT TO JAIL.
ARREST OF BRITISH COMMUNIST.
(Reuter's Service,)
Brussels, November 6. A man alleged to be a British communist and a woman com- panion have been arrested" and imprisoned
A quantity of documents writ- ten in German, Russian, Chinese, Landr þfindustani were discovered.
PERSIAN REGIME.
(Reuters Service.)
Washington, Nov. 6. Government has accorded Kowloon C.C. 1st XI v. Royalicia recognition to Rizakban's Navy (League) on the Kowloon regime in Persia on the understand- ing that the Persian and American ground.
University 1st XI v. Royal grements are rupukusly ob- Artillery (League) on theserved. University ground.
Hongkong C.C. 1st XI v. East Surreys (League) 071 the The H.K.CC. ground;
Civil Service CC. "A" V..
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SO-CALLED CAPITAL LEVY PASSED.
A CHOICE OF EVILS.
(Reuter's Service.)
Paris. Nov. 7.
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sum
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(new) distinction," giving taxpayers two H.K. Realty
Hongkong Lande options cf commuting, namely, by immediate payment of a lump Humphreys Estates
H.K. Territorials on advantageous terms, or Princes: Building payment by instalments over-Rural Lands spread over twelve years.
SOVIET WAR CHIEF.
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Moscow, Now, 6.
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Ewo Cottons Orientals
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M. Voroshilov, a member of the Canton Ices Revolutionary War Council wid Cements (comb.) Commander of the Moscow Military District, has been appointed Corn- missary of War in succession. to the late M. Frunze.
HELP FOR FRANC.
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(part pd.) Notwithstanding the Me Alfred J. Lune, Architect,
Govern- Hongkong Amusements. Indian R.C. 2nd XI (League) on has been appointed a member of the ment's policy of scrutinising loans K. Constructions... the Civil Service ground.
Board of Arbitrator to determine to nations which have not funded Hongkong Electrica Police R.C. v. Hongkong CC.the amount of compensation to be their war dibis, it is announced H.K. Developments 2nd XI (League) on the Police paid in respect of Survey Tote that obstacles will not be placed in H.K. Ropes (comb.).
do. District FV, Lobs 676, 683, 687, the way of the French Govern ground.
Chinese R.C. v. Civil Service 1887, 811 813, 816, 828, 834,' and ment's requests for banking credits
862. C.C. on the Chinese ground.
to support the franc. Craigengower CC v. Hong- kong Electric Co. on Craigengower ground.
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LOCAL GOLF.
Golfers will find plenty to do at i
week-end where the following events are on Fanling during the
the list:-
Saturday (November 7) to Monday (November 9), Captain's Cup, on the old course.
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Saturday (November 7).to Wednesday (November 11), men's dollar. medal round under handicap, on the old course; mix- ed foursomes against bogey (no competition unless 15 cards are taken out), on the new courTSE,
St. John of Jerusalem and the British Red Cross Society trophy, whole of November, on the old coutse
RAGE MEETING.
The
Handicaps, Heyward Hays and the One Design's sailing with the Gaels as one class, The course will be the same for all boats, Club line to Quarry Bay,
This afternoon the last extra Channel Rocks, Club line, Channel race meeting of the season will Rocks, Kowloon Rock and the he held at Happy Valley. finish at the Club line, a distance form of the ponies was discussed of eight and a third miles. In this page earlier in the week.
The first race will be run at 2.45 p.m. Altogether there are seven events on the card, follow ing at approximate intervals of half an hour. The big event is the
AQUATIC SPORTS.
The St. John Ambulance Brigade fourth rice, starting about 4.15. are holding their annual swim-¦ To be in time it is advisable to ming sports at the VRC bath reach the course fifteen minuted
Bariler. to-morrow morning.
Readers of the "China Mall"", sports page are invited to send to the Sports Editor, not later than 4 pm, on Thursdays, items for publication in the Summadr
GIRL SWIMMING RECORDS.
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