THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1926
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
HOME FOOTBALL.
SUNDERLAND-ROSE MATCH AT HOME.
CARDIFF, SURPRISE
(Reuter's Service()
WITH THE HUNT.
FOX-HUNTING PROSPECTS AT |
Sunderland, Murcia. BJ. Playing home he the First Division of the English League.wards Sanderland were defeated by Car-fox. -diff City by three goals to onei
REVISED TABLE.
Солін
FANLING.
SCHOOL SPORTS.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. EVENTS.
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COAL CHARTER:
VIEWS ON COMMITTEE'S REPORT
THE WAY TO FRAGE.
'(Router's. Services)
London, March 30,
A full month remains for the athers and owners. to indiente whether they are prepared to give and take and accept the Coal Com- mission's report in order to secure peace in the coal fields,
EXCELLENT SPORT,
Excellent sport was enjoyed last St. Stephen's College held their week-end with this pack,
annual athletic sports. at the Meeting on Saturday at Sheurg-Hongkong Football Club ground Rhu police station, the Master yesterday.
Mr. B. Birkett) moving off to-
Whilst Mr. S. Baldwin, Prime In asking Mrs. C. R. Duppuy Minister, has intlinated that the Telegraph hill drew for a (wife of the Bishop of Victoria) to Government has accepted the re- After drawing the range of give away the prizes, the Rev. Wport in toto, in spite of the fact
right down to above H. Hewitt (principal) remarked Kwant? stables-blank, an excellent that this was the rat function of that certain recommendations are directly opposed to the Govern drug line was enjoyed by all back the kind which Mrs. Duppy had ment's traditions, the owners and
Sheungshui. The Master then attended. moved off and drew Montage ridge been favoured with such propitious miners up to now have studiously nvoided statements that might. wenther for several years, said Mtend to show their willingness to grant concessions, although Mr. Miners: Federation, bas on humer- A. J. Cook, the Secretary of the
ous occasions loudly proclaimed | that the miners' wages cannot be
torn fox.
Hewitt.
The College had not
Rasults Fohow:-
Junior 120 yards (championship) -1. Chiu Ying-po, Thong Lor.
Senior 120 yards. (championship)...
kwok.
Pak-him 2. Yip Wing
100 yards (open)Yip. Wing wok: 2. Long Chi-namu.
Small Boys' 100 yards.t. Loung Kal-wing: 2. Chau Cham-wing.
High jump (Junior)-1, Leung wok-cheung; 2 Thong Lor High Jump (senior), -1. Yip Wingskwok: 2,. Kwong Chi-nat
Staff race.-J. Mr. T. & Price: Rev. E. W. L. Martin.
touched.
STEPHEN LEACOCKE
Stephen Leacock, a humorist und McGill University profeuser," will devote his fortune to assisting to. And a cure for dancer, Luncuak's wife died of cantur recently.
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Indo-Chinas (Pref:)...
duction in wages as an eminently
Briefly, the owners regard a re- BLACKNESS MORE INTENSE appropriate step to re-organise the industry, but they doubt the
London, March 11. Mr Vernon Hartshorn Pre- advisability of other recommenda-sident of the South Wales Miners' Oriental Navigation
Federation, a former Postmaster-Shell Transports General, commenting on the coal Star Farrles
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After a longish draw, the pack Hudd'sfield 35: 2005. Nr 40 50 Arsenal 34 1870 72 52 43 was being taken home when Sunderland, 36 18 6 12 84 67 42Gloworm waking the side of w Bury 35 7 44 75 73 38 spoke to the line of a fox and Sheffield U...35 15 7 3 86.72 379he pack went away up the hill, Everton 37 0 17 10 65 65 37 Goworm and Ronter leading. Blackhorn 37 13 10 14 26 70 35 The country being impossible for: Manch. Un....32 15 6 10 52 53 36 Borses, the second whip went on Liverpool.....34 12 11 11 58 50 35 with hounds on foot. and hounds Aston Villa...34 12 11 69 04 35 on the line over a saddle and Bolton W32 14 6 12 63 6 34dows the other side. The rest of Newcastle U34 12 10 12 68 63,34 the field going round the foothills, Leicester 37 138 16: 64 71 34 viewed the fox, a fine big grey Tottenham... 35 13 14 57 34 Leftow, but after being hunted Cardiff City35 4 6 15 53 55 34 slowly on a Tailing scent for about W. Bromwich35 12 & 15.65 65
40 minutes, the Muster, on, a lame Birmingham..35 13 16
pony, blew hounds "home." With
200 yard's "Gjunior),-1. Thong Leeds U35 1 7 16
the advent of a few more read West Ham...35. 93. 5 17
Direct negotiations open to-day stage where nothing but a dead- Notts County 35 10 7 18
foxhounds from England und Lor: 2. Ship Kin-cho. 58 27
200 yards (senior)-1. D. Pak-between. the Mining Associationck can ensue. A settlement on Wales next winter, some real good: Burnley34 9 9 16 64 92 27
and the Miners Federation.
the basis of this report is impos- M'chester C-35
81 16 74 86 27 sport for keen fox-hunters should: 2, Sun Chi-sin.
Soul boys' matha. rano,--1,. be assured,
Some anxiety is felt regarding sible. It will be the greatest sur. Chaw Cham-wing: 2. Ling Shung-the apparent uncompromising at-rise in my life if the Miners huk
titude of certain of the miners Federation wasted five minutes in Long jump senior-1 Cheung leaders, but it is hoped that, fol-discussing it either, with the coal sck-the 2. Sum Tze-shiv.
wing a Trank talk, clear iden owners or the Government. I Long Jump junior), Cheans will be obtained of exactly what shall use all my efforts to prevent Sek-chiu; 2, Chiu Jan-shau. Portions of the Coal Commission's even a discussion of the proposal"
report the two sides are disposed--Times of Ceylon to adopt as the basis of a new sgreement...
Fly In The Ointment. The miners favour the report, report, said: "The report does Water-boats but wage reductions are held to be nothing but make the blackness
Refineries. the indubitable fly in the oint more intense. It is simply a pro-China. Sugars ment.
nouncement. We have reached a Malabon Sugaruk
HOME RUGGER.
RESULTS AREAD OF THE ABADE.
JEER LOTS LOSE AGAIN, -
(via Colombo)
Londong"Moveh B. Results of the principal matches played fo-day in the Rugby Union are as follows:-
The Army 19, Richmond 6. cat,
Aldershot)
Birkenhead Park 49. Headingley 3.
Blackheath 23. Both 6. Bradford 6, Coventry 37. -Devnaport Services. 21, Ehinelly 6.- London Scottish 18. Portsmouth
Services 11,
Old Leysiana. 44, Rosslyn Old Merchant Taylors 6.
X. ?
440 yards (Junior) Thour Ear; 2, Siu Kin-cho
400 yards"(senior-1. Ng Chak- kwan. 2. U Pak-him,
Old boya race-1. Lim Ping-juni
Bengueta
Mining.
Kalian Mining Að Langkate (Combined) Shanghai Exploration do. (Single) Shanghal Loan Tronoh Mines Ural Caspians
Ratiba
Docks Wharves Godowns, &c.
On Sunday, in spite of the somewhat. inclement wenther, three excellent drug dines were enjoyed by a amall but select field. round the Bok-Ma-Chow valley and some new country run over. With the flodding of the padi, the
A Way of Escape. country may become a little
The Daily News thinks that jeramped, but for keen followers
Mining Charter.
the report offers a way of escape H.K. & K. Wharves. There is no reason why excellent
out of the difficulties with which H... & W. Docks hunting should not be enjoyed 2, Lo Kwong-him:
The consensus of opinion is that the industry is confronted. There Hongkews...... round the many existing foothills. Egg and spoon race small boys the report constitutes a magnis a prospect of future prosperity New Engineeringa even though the Meets may have. Wan Kit-choi; 2. Lau Po-wing. Resat charter of the mining, inequalling, if not surpassing, the Shanghal Docks to be somewhat further afield, Half mile (open). Ng Wing-dustry, by means of which dis-record of past times.
Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. The steeplechase meeting on sung 2 Lo Wing-doh.
advantages at present apparent The
the F.K. & S. Hotels: (old). paper emphasises will be completely outweighed by unanimity of the report, which it April 5, with its vastly improved.
do. (new) the advantages ultimately to be declares, whilst not making start- Hongkong Lands secured.
ling discoveries, has succeeded in K. Realty destroying some familiar shib-K. Territorials baleths and grounds for re.Humphreys Estates crimination.
Princes: Building The paper lays stress on the Rural Lands
Cotton MAT... decisive rejection of nationalisa- tion and. the continuance of the
Ewo Cottone: subsidy, and urges the GovernOrientala ....
Shanghai Cottons fold)). mers to accept the report as a
do... whole and proceed to work on it.
(new)
Three-legged
race.-1,
Yue course and accommodation for the Kwok-kan and Li Kasagok; 2, Lau public, should be attended by allowing and Wong Kai-wing. those who Bukë a real,interest in One mile bicycle race-1, Leang horses. There nee no large moneyKee-shui; 2; Law Chophak.. Fprizes to be gained, to pay stable Kindergarten race- "David
bis, but like the excellent Point Lyum: 2. To Shiu-y. to-Point meetings; many have Visitors rand topen to H. K. witnessed at home, the ponies are school)-1, Li Ping-tong (Queen's free purely in the interest of the College), 2, -C- Figueiredo St...
pubic and their sporting and hunt-Joseph's College) requiring owners many of whom will ride their own ponies considerably overweight, sooner than farm them out to lighter and perhaps (who knows?) better jockeya.— Contributed,
Park 3.
Plymouth 22. Blackheath 8. Pontypool 11,, Bristol 19: Cardiff 11. Penarth 6. Watsonians 12, Edfaburgh Achda 7.
11hendians 0. Edinburgh. Inst. 11. Heriotonians 10; Glasgow H..S. B.. Glasgow Acads. 31, Jed Porest 5.
In the semi-final of the county championship, Yorkshire bens Lei- cestershire by 27 points to 1 at Hendingley.
HOME GOLF.
PROFESSIONALS. DEFEAT
AMATEURS:
SOME "BIG" MATCHES,
(via Colombo,))
London, March 8.5% At St.. George's Hill, Weybridge the Surrey professionals beut Surrey amateurs by 14 matches. to: 9,
The most notable singles were those in which Sir Ernest Holderness beat George Duncan by
MORE SURPRISES.
EX-TENNIS CHAMPION.
DEFEATED.
CHINESE PLAYER" OUT.
Two mere surprises have been registered in the HK.C.C teania
One mile (hancieop)-1, Ng Wing-san; 2), LJ Hun-kia,
Putting the shot.--1. Yip kwok; 2. Chung Sek-ting.
Night,school race.1, Yau
NOTHING TO REPORT.
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Five. Hours Conference,
(British Wireless Service.)
Rugby March 31.. The Central Committee of the Wing-coal owners and the Executive of the Miners Federation met in joint Hoog-conference to-day to discuss the
report of the Coal Commission.
After a sitting lasting five hours the meeting was adjourned until
shing; 2. Chan Shu-on.
Hurdle race junior)-1, Thong Lor; 2, Chiu Jan-sahn.
Hurdle ruce (senior)-1, Chung to-morrow. Sek-ting: 2, Li Hua-kin.
Representatives of both sides de- Form dag race,- Remove Form,clared that they had nothing to Form tug-of-war-1st. 2nd and report. 3rd forms defeated the Remove and. 41 forms by two straight pulla.,
Individual championship (senior)... -U Pak-him:
CONFLICT FORESHADOWED.
"Taken as a whole, comments
do.
the Manchester Guardian, "the re- Miscellaneous. port seems likely to cause unalloy. Canton Ices ed satisfaction to nobody, and it Cements (comb.)
do. (old) Is likely to be highly unpopular with the men on whom the burden
do. (new) mainly lies"
China, Buses It thinks the re China Lights (comb.) commendation that the Govern- of the owners, subsidise research China Prov. (comb.) ment should buy out the royalty.
(old) do. • (new) and assist in the transfer" of Inhour to economic. pits, may
..do...
(old) prove unwelcome to Mr. Baldwin's Dairy Farms
do: (new) jsupporters.
Der A Wing (full pd.)... London, March 12. Individual championship (jun-
Little Solace...
do.. (part" pd.). for)-Thong Lor..
Whilst responsible leaders are
The Daily Telegraph expresses Hongkong Amusements, Senior championship: Pakat present reluctant to pass judg the opinion that the mine-owners HF. Constructions .... him 13 points; rangers-up Yipment on the Coal Commission's draw very little solace from any Hongkong Electrics Wong-kwok and Chung Sek-ting, 10 report, the flood of comment on Part of the Coal Commission's re- FLK Developments... points: each.
it from miners' sources indicates a port. For a verdict is given ELK Ropes (comb.) Ho Ka-lau, who has represented | Junior
do. championship-Thong grim struggle between conflicting against their contentions on near-
(old) China at the Far Eastern Olympiad Lor 22 points: runner-up Shiu opinion in the near future. ly every head, though this does. do. (new). (and looked upon by some as Kin-cho 8 points.
Mr. Ashton. Secretary of the not imply that it is given for the Hongkong Tramways the next but in the Chinese R.C.
Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' other side. The brutal fact. has to Lane, Crawfords bo Ng Sze-kwoogh" went down to
Federation, expressed the opinion be faced that, in the last quarter Macao Electrics M. K. Lo yesterday. The winner
that "the Commission has done of 1926, 73 per cent. of the col Mackintosh was in his best form and. Ho played
nothing to help the situation. We was produced at a loss.
Nanyang Tobaccos erratically.
texpected · something altogether The Daily Chronicle considers Peak Trams (old)
do.. different."
the outlook dark. For even if the
(new). champion lost after the full five played between the Club and ed by some Labour M.P.'s,
A rugby football match will be
Sincere. Strong disapproval was express-miners agreed to the proposed re-
For duction in wages, which is unlike-Singapore Trams H.M.S. "Durban" to-day, kick off instance. Mr. J. Batey (Darham) y, if it should not be equal to the United Asbestos 5.30 p.m. sharp. The following said: la atterly impossible amount of the subsidy which the will represent the Club XV for the miners to accept the reemployers are now drawing, the H. J. Armstrong: G. P. Lammert,commendations:"" He declared paper is of the opinion that the Watsons (old) A. C. I. Bowker, L. M. S. Lloyd, that the miners would undoubted-nation is not likely to escape
tournament.
·
S. E. Greon, the "evergreen" ex
seta, to a dapanese player.
Fuili reauta follow:--
Open Singles (1st round)-M. 2 and 2; A. G. Havers beat Roger Nomura beat J. R. Craig 6-4, 6-2, Wethered, and 4; and Major | 6-1. Hezelet bent George, Gadd, 6 and 6.
Club Championship. (2nd round); A. S. Hett beat L. Baines 8-6, 6-1,
RUGGER MATCH.
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EXCHANGE.
Open Singles (2nd round):-T. A Mackenzie: A. Gordon, B. y fight this time, and it will be either a stoppage or a subsidy, or Wm. Powells In the foursomes Holderness and Akiyama beat S. E. Green 3-6, 6-2. Stephenson; J. Foster, R. Millar, one of the bitterest industrial both Wethered beat Duncan and Johns 6-8, 6-3, ` „E-0.
M. K. Le beat F. O'Connor, Lieut. Gould, J. Ger- fights that ever happened in Great
The Daily Herald is disposed to by 2 and 1; Havers and Gadd beat Ho Ka-lau 6-0, 6-4, 6-1. Major W. razd, G. Thompson, D. Ralph, G. Britain." He added that unless be reticent pending the collection Major Huzelet and Douglas Grant B. Stevenson beat Hung Huai-chen Billinghurst. Reserve, G. Oxlade. the subsidy was continued there of authoritative Labour views, but 2 and 1
|6-0, 6-1, 6-4,
The Durban" side will be eap-would be a complete collapse,
permits itself to think that the The Walker Cup players were in
tained by Lieut-Com. Mackenzie,
Mr. J. good form,
Guest (Hemsworth, miners will be greatly disappoint- the old Scottish international,
Yorks) said: "Any attempt to ed in the proposed reductions in lower the wage standard will be their wages, resisted and will cause serious in-
A Real Compromise. dustrial conflict.”..
The Westminster Gazette" re- Dr. Grenfell (Glamorgan) also gurds the report as a real com- emphasised that the present promise effort.
The Morning Post says that minimum wage cannot be lowered Rnd the subsidy must be con-most people cordially agree that tinued.
the coal subsiby is unsound and
Sir Ernest Holderness, who cap-7-6. tained the amateurs, beat Dunean. on his merita. ~
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They turned equare. "Holderness
took the next two holes, including
a 2 at the 11th,
Duncan with glorious shots, squared the game at the 13th... Then followed disastrous putting
Handicap Doubles (3rd round): W. L. Dunbar and W. Lyons (owe 1-8) beat Captain R. H. P. West and Lt. Col. F. S. Montague Bates 6-3; 3-6, 6-4.
To-day's Fixtures.
H.K. HOTEL RESIDENTS.
Mr Adami
March 31.
MrJ. E. Joseph Open Singles (1st round)-Limr and mra C. G. Mr T G. Lawre co
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and driving. He took three putts Peng-chin v. W. B. Cornaby (2nd, P. anderson and Mr. H. H. mission, which recommended lever, does not see eye to eye with On New York-
at the 14th, missed one of less round):-G. W. Sewell v. Yew Man-Mr N. f. Beals
out of bounds at the 16th and 17th 'holes..
BONG disell
Mr H. Pestman
Priestley Mr HJ Pearce
and
Mr. Justice Sariker, who was unfair on other Industries, and On Berlin- Chairman of the 1919 Coal Com should cease The paper, how- nationalisation of the coal indus- the Commission with regard to an effort to postpone the inevit-mineral royalties.
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Mr and Mrs 0. B. Hundicap Singles
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Mr Henry Dodge · Hrs B. N. Sanders Larkcom (rec 1-6). CC. Stark Mr Ricard Body Mr C. B. Stack The following will represent (rec, 2-6), R. B. Greensmith (rec. Mr W. A. Dowley Mr P, Eca da the Volunteers against the Hong--0) v. H. Owen Hughes (owe 2-6). MrG. 4. Fainit kong Cricket Club on Saturday at Handicap Singles "B" (2nd Mr Mrs J. Gould Mas H. Smith
Mro Gravely 10.30 am.
.on the H.K.C.C. round)-W. M. Lyon (owe 112) Mr & Mrs J.A. W. Mr and Mrs F. W. ground:E. JR. Mitchellv. Rev. 7. B. Powell (owe 16); (capt.), A. K. Mackenzie, H. C. Womack (owe 15) v. A 3 Mr George Gray Wal Owen Hughes, A. C. I. Bowker Hazeland (rec 16)
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This view is strongly adopted by the Daily Express which de clares that the nationalisation of royalities cannot take a farthing off the price of coale
The Daily Mail considers the
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ful if goodwill ie shown on both
Remedy has gained its reputation as a sides.
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