WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1926.
SPORTS SECTION
HOME SOCCER.
LEAGUE MATCHES OF YESTERDAY.
2, AWAY VICTORIES.
Lontion, Dec. 282 Results of matches played-to-day in the principal football leagues Chome teams given Arst) were:-)
ENGLISH LEAGUE
Division 1.
Arsenal 1, Manchester United' 0. Aston Villa 5. Leedk 1.
Derby 3, West Ham 0,
Liverpool 3, Belton 2 Wednesday 3, Tottenham
Division II.
Barnsley 5, Fulham 0.
Div. II (South),
Bristol Rovers 3. Exeter 1.
Northampton, Luton 1. Coventry 1, Swindon 3. Watford 2, Millwall 4y
-Reuter.
SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA BEAT
VICTORIA..
TWO WICKETS VICTORY.
London, Dec. 18.
In the Sheffield Shield cricket, South Australia baat Victoria at Adelajde hy two wickets. Scores:-
Victoria (18) jenings) 316 runs. Ponsford 214; Williams 6
for 88.
South Australia (1st) 481 runs.. V. Richardson 137 Schneider 69. Rymill 142; Blackie 7. for 159:
Victoria (2nd) 430 runa. Pons. ford 54. Hendry 177, Woodfull 84 Williams 5 for 146.
South Australia (2nd) 267 Funs for 8 wkts. V. Richardson 92-Rayson 4 for 74.
HOME RUGBY SPLIT.
SOMERSET BATH DISPUTE SETTLED,
Loudon, Dec. 11. The rugby dispute between Bath Club and the Somerset Rugby Union has been settled.
The Somerset Union notified Bath that their rule not allowing Pitman to play was obsolete and had been withdrawn.
[Note: The Somerset Rugby Union refused to allow' I, J. Pit- man, the international three- quarter, to play for Bath, his own club, on the 27th ultimo, be cause he was unable to assist Somerset against Gloucestershire, although chosen.]
ANOTHER CENTURY.
In an all-day cricket match at Pakfolum on Monday, 'Walker of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps scored 107 and took 3 wickets for 70 runa.
His side beat the Univer- Bity 2nd XI in a""friendly" y 25.
runs. Scores:--
R.A.0.C. 211 runa.. Pte. Lake 39,, Walker 10%, Roberts 32, B. N. Sudan. 4 for 44, F. Riptool for 40, E. Zimmern 1 for 22, C. K. Ong 2 for 37.
HOME RUGGER.
LATEST RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
London, Dec. 11. Results of matches played to day under rugby union rules are
as follow:-
Cornwall 18, Gloucestershire 3 (at)
Camborne).
THE CHINA MAIL.
"GOB'S VICTORY,
HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING 'CHAMPION,
BOUT AT MANILA.
Manila, Dec. 23,
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GOOD DAVES WORK.
PHIL SCOTT'S SUCCESSIVE CONTESTS.
2 WINS IN 6. HOUNDS
London, Dec. 12. Tiny Debold; United States At Premierland, London, Phil Navy boxer became the undisputed Scott took on an Italian, Armando heavyweight champion of the De Carolis, and a Frenchman," Orient to-night when he "knocked Syblo, in successive ten-round the title ambitions of the boxer boxing contests without leaving Alkonzo into a cocked hat" before the ring. In house of some 2,000 “fans” thut Carolis was disqualified in the
crowded the Camp · Nichols "Cigar fourth round for a foul Box last night.-"China Press,"
Syblo was knocked out in the second round.
[Note: There is no official body to award boxing championships
"for the Orient."]"
Durham 10, Cheshire 24 (at VARSITY TENNIS,
Hartlepool).
Blackheath 18, Leicester 6. Bridgwater 3, Plymouth 0. Bristol 26, London Irish 5. Coventry 19, London Welsh 21. Gloucester 10, Cheltenham 5. Newport 21, Old Blues 8.
"PAST"" TEAM DEFEAT
"PRESENT
Including in their team. Ng Sze- kwong (ex-open champion of the Colony) and several other leading
Old Merchant Taylors 12, Harle-players, "Fast" beat "Present" yes
quins 5.
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Richmond 16, Bath 8,
Bridgend 3, Cross Keys: 18.
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It may be recalled that Scott, in August of last year, took on three opponents in a week and out-pointed the lot.
SCHOOL SPORTS.
E. K. INDIAN BOYS ANNUAL
kumpoc.
MEETING.
Mrs. J. Ralston, wife of the bend-, master, distributed the price yo terday in the first annual lawn terday at the conclusion of the lif tennis match of the University. annual athletic sports of the Ellis. The match on league (doubles) | Kadoorie School for Indians, held. Jed Forest 6, Edinburgh Academi-basis, was played at Pokfulam, the on the Indian R.C. ground at Sco-
cala 5.
Past" winning by 9 games Selkirk 14, Edinburgh Institute Scores:
12. Edinburgh University 8, Glasgow
High School 0. West Scotland 0, Edinburgh Wan-
derers 16.
Heriotonians 13, Royal High
School 9.
Watsonians 22, Kelvinside 0. Aberavon 8, Guy's Hospital 5, Lianelly 6, Cardiff 3.
Ng Sze-kwong and Ng Sze-cheung (Past): Loat to A. A. Rumjahn and Prof. E. E. Tottenham . Best Prof. F. A. Redmond
and Prof. L. Forster.... Beat H. C. Hung and lu Tak-
cheuk..
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Dost Mohamed won Mr. U. Rumjahn's challenge cup with 8 points, S. M. Rúmjahn being run- ner-up with 7. Results:
High Jump (senior).—1st, Dost Mohamed 2nd, Hari Singh: 3rd 5. M.: Rumjahn.
High Jump (junior)lat, A. K. Suffiad; 2nd, H. Ahmed and M. Rahman..
Three-Legged Race (senior)----
Portsmouth Services 9, Rosslyn Yew Man-tsun and W. Lock. Wel 1st, S. Hassan and L. R. Marker
Park 18. Swansea 18, Penarth 11
(Past):
Beat A. A. Rumjahn and
Prof. R. E. Tottenham
Maoris". Success.
London, Dec. 12: Toulouse. The Maoris beat a selected Pyrenees team by points to 8.
Beat Prof. F. A. Redmond
and Prof. L.. Forster,
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Beat H. C. Hung and lu Tak-
cheuk
End. Obedullah and A. Bachoo,
Three-Legred Race (junior),--
6- 51st, M. Rahman and S. Yusuf; 2nd,
0. R. Sadick and A. E.Suffiade. *9-2
100 yards (senior), School Chal- lenge Cup 1st, S. Hassan; 2nd, 8- 3 Hari Singh.
100 yards (Junior)---1st, H. 23-10 Ahmed; 2nd, OR. Sadick.
H. C. Hunt and W. M. Gittens (Past):
BISHOP AT GOLF.
Lost to A. A. Rumjahn and Prot, R. E Tottenham...... Lost to Prof. F. A. Redmond
* 8
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His Lordship the Bishop of London while playing a round "of golf.
"RUGGER BLUES.
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CAMBRIDGE AND OXFORD FIFTEENS.
Varsity 2nd XI 86 runs. Zimmern 30, S. Kermani 37, Hiptoola 33, R. Chan Wah 19, B. N. Sudan 19. Lake 5 for 68, Burger 2 for 41, Walker 3 for 70,
ENGLAND'S SOCCER “CAPS.”
and Prof. L. Forster Lost to H. C. Hung and lu"
Tak-cheuk
Total: Past 54 games; Present 45 Катев.
FANLING HUNT.
BOXING DAY PAPER CHASE RESULT.
MONKEY-FLESH,
SHOULD LOCAL TRAFFIC BE STOPPED?
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Sack Race (senior)-1a), A. Hassung, 2nd A, R. Abbas
Sack Race (antory 1st, X. Rahmar; 2nd. R. Kitchell.
220 yards Race (anlor), Chal lenge Cup-1st, S. M. Ramjahni 2nd S. Hassan
1320 yards Race (Junior)-1st, O R. Sadick, 2nd, H. Ahmed.
Throwing the cricket ball1st, A. M. Rumlahn: 2nd, Dost Mohamed,
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Class 8 Race 1st, A. B. HasaooTT on Shanghai
TT on Londen. 2nd, Jernait Singh.
Flanks Hongkong Bank
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Half mile (senior), Fred Ellis Challenge Cup, 1st, Dost Mohamed; 2nd, S, M. Rumjahn.
Quarter mile. (junior), Wing On Challenge Cup 1st, H. Ahmady
2nd, M. Rahman.
Class 7 Racesh, Dawood All 2nd. A. R. Razafk
Arithmetical act Rumjahn; 2nd, Amur Sigh. " Masters' Race-Mr. Fung Bak
One mile, Ellis Kaddarle Cup 1st, A. K. Kalamat: 2nd Darshan Singh.
Old boys' Race, halt me-1st. M. IamaHind O. M. Omar
Corisolasiofi Race.Hart Sigh,
NEW JEAR DAY'S "RACE.
Following an, dea from Shang, haf, there will be a fiat race for non-winning Donies, a distance handicap, at the raggrcourer at 11 a.m. on New Your Day for the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
It is, of course, an unoffiofal meeting and not intended for the Dubile.
Entries should be sent at once to Mr. W. T. Stanton or Mr. E. A Brodie.
"A cup has been presented by an sponymous donor,
The death is announced in the Times" of Mr. J. S. Worthing-
Bank of East Asia P&O.. Bank
Canton Insurance ... Marine Insuraniços.
North China Insurance... Chins Underwriters... Unton Insurance. Yangtze Insurance
Chtos Fire Insurance
Fire Insurances, H.X. Fire Insurance
Shipping.
Douglases Hongkong Steamboats. HE Tugs & Lighters. Indo-Chinas (Pref)....
do. (Def.) Shell Transports Star Ferries Water-boats.
Refineries. China Sugars Malabon Sugars Mining, Benguets... Kailan Mining Ad. Langkats (Combined)
do (Single) Shanghai Exploration Shanghai Loan Rauba
Tronoh Minée.
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SANITARY BOARD QUESTIONS: openly. The demand for this. parti- cular flesh was very small Indeed
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with Orientals
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In putting his questions regard ting the sale of monkey-flesh in Hung
Kong at the Sanitary Board meeting food of this kind. He was afraid. nese, generally, abhorred eating yesterday, Mr. J. P. Braga said that that they could not legislate for the Canton Icea he had been asked to bring the peculiarities of people's tastes. Cements (comb.) matter up by certain Chinese mem-What monkey food was eaten, was bes of the community. He undertaken quite secretly
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He would do. (new) Over a distance of 8 miles, the objection to the killing of monkeys not one of the staple foods of the China Lights (comb.) paper chase on Boxing Day arrang-for food. It had also been repre-Chinese, ed for the Fanling Hunt by Mrs.sented to him that the very idea Chinese wore entirely against the
The majority of the do, R. J. Paterson who presented a Cup, was repugnant to the susceptibl-taking of this kind of food and he China Prov.
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local Chinese news L. Reidy's Mowgli, Mr. Pym'a Two paper announcing the sale of mon Pairs, Capt. Browne's Bertram, Mr. key-Besh for medicinal purposes A. H. Potte' Craigavad, Mr. and claiming certain virtues for
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waa personally very strongly that their objections merited con-posed to it, but he did not see how Der A. Wing.
op-Dairy Farme Stariton won on Reynolds.
The time was 1 hour, 4 minutes. sideration.
they could legislate on sentiment. Hongkong Amusements. There were a number of spills and
It was on very rare occasions that H.K. Constructions they saw an advertisement like Mr. Hongkong Electrica Braz had produced. He quite HK Ropes (comb.) agreed that the whole thing was
do.. assured them that very few Chinese Hongkong Tramways
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Mr. Braga, replying to Dr. Te'o, Macao Electrica said that the sale of such flesh Mackintosh censed to be secret when it was ad Nanyang Tobaccos vertised in a prominent and he Peak Trams (old)
do (new) might say, inviting, manner in a the Colony. Monkey flesh was sold Singapore Trams public newspaper circulating in Sinceres
Road and the locality. It might United Asbestos in fair quantities in Hollywood Taxla
also be a factor worthy of con- sideration that Buddhists had a particular dislike to monkey-Beah being advertid for sale.
Wallace's Charlie, Mr. H. C. such flesh. Macnamara's Benjamin, Mr. Mc- Intyre's Durian.
The advertisement is in the fol Craigavad led for most of the lowing terms: Journey but lost ground near the end by falling to turn.
Among the spectators were the
(Shop Name, meaning, Gem of Health-Preservation.)
Those who wish to preserve and strengthen their bodies please Unusually big health-preserving
Hon. Mr. E. D. C. and Mrs. Wolfe, Mr. R. M. Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. Rnote. ན་ Mien Austin, Mrs. L. J. Comyn andį Mias Mahony.
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The First "Kill" The shrubbery at the back of Sousa's bungalow was drawn on Christmas morning and the hounds
food brought into the world.
Benefiting any man who eats it Truly worth eating. Meeting of the King of Monkeys and the Five War Leaders, ie,
of the Fanling Hunt registered monkey-flesh and five other kinds. their first kill after a run of about of meat, or five strong medicine The rival Blues who were a mile down the valley.
(drugs). selected for the annual "Varzity. Mr. A. H.. Potts had charge and rugby match which Cambridge Mr. J. K. Bousfeld and Dr. J. C. won on Dec. 14 were
Macgown were the whips.
Oxford.
F. Sragg (Pembroke). E. Taylor (Trinity), R. Byera
Dr. Macgown removed the brush,: mask and pads and after the usual ceremony, the brush was presented
England's amateur "soccer" team which lost to Scotland at Leicester on Dec. 18 was chosen (Trinity), H. Caccia (Trinity), to Mrs. R. J. Paterson who was the as follows:
and M. McCanlis (St. Edmund first lady up. The mask is to hang. Russel (Cambridge Univer-Rail).
on the walls of the Hunters' Arms. eity).
J. Nunn (New College) and N. Sergeant Twine (Army) and | MacDonald (Trinity)...
FANLING GOLF. Gregory (Wimbledon).
HOLIDAY COMPETITION.
Jenkins (Oxford University), Kail (Dulwich Hamlet), Gibbins (West Ham), Lowe (Cambridge. University), and Lieut. Hegan (Army).
G. Abell (Corpus), D. Landale
Cambridge.
A 'Arvold (Emmanuel).
Three kinds of snake with soup. Fox flesh with soup..
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the only objections raised livered to the house. Please try.
Large quantities of snakes, foxes, sentimental objections, and he and strange birds, newly arrived, hardly thought it was for the Board to consider a question of (Shop Name).Ofer any objection to this particular onsentiment. The obvious channel Hollywood Road.”,--.
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The Chairman (Mr. N. L: Smith) traffic, seemed to him through the mads) Bryaht (Millwall) and W. Roughead (Oriel), A. Hep-
RESULTS.
said that neither the Medical Officer Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and Ewer (Corinthians).
penstall (Wadham). T. Gubb
of Health nor the Colonial Veterin-it would be carefully considered (University), J. Edminston
Results of the Royal Hongary Surgeon saw any objection to no doubt by the Government after (Brasenose) and D. Dryburgh Kong Golf Club Christmas the traffic on bygienic grounds and taking the best Chinese advice on (Oriel)
holiday competitions at Fanling provided that the purchaser knew the subject. He did not think the were announced late yesterday such maent in the markets was pro- the matter, slthough it was
what he was buying. The sale of Board should go any further in On Mew York- afternoon.
fectly open for any member to W. Taylor (Trinity), A. Hamil. There were 78 entries in the hibited. ton Smythe (Trinity), W. Mòr-Edgey Pool: R. E. Greensmith As regards Mr. Braga's requeat table a "motion.""
Dr. Ta'o remarked that 37 he re gan (St. Catherines) and Rowe (handicap 18) and H. R. Cleland for the introduction of a bye-law Harding (Pembroke).
returned cards of 2 down each and prohibiting such sale, it would ap membered rightly the question Windsor Lewis (Pembroke) divide the pool. A. H. Ferguson, pear to be impossible to prohibit had already been before the Secre and W. Sobey (St. John's). H. U. Ireland, A. K. Mackenzie, the sale of this meat by a bye-law tary for Chinese Affatrapuri
Mr. Braga thought it would do C. Barlow (Caiua) E. Gibson A. D. Humphreys and Lt Comdrade under section 16 (82) of the (Trinity), A. Allen (Caius), G. Farr all returned 4 down. Public Health and Building Ordin- good to draw public attention to Hamilton (Calus), J. Smith There were only five entries ance unless it was proved that no the matter. Although he kept in (Trinity), A. Williams (Caius), for the special medal round on such meat could be wholesome pretty close touch with things On Shanghal G. Mellwaine (Selwyn), and G. Sunday and no card was re- Special legislation would according generally in the Colony, he was not Coghlan (Clare),
ly be necessary and he was instruct-aware that representations had Subject to confimation of ed to say that the Government been made to the Secretary for handicap, T. S. and Mrs. Whyte would give full consideration to any Chinese Affairs on this subject. Although declaring to win with Smith and A. B. Faworth and recommandation made by the Board The discussion then dropped. Innuendo, Mr. Reid Walker, won Miss Robinson-each pair with on this subfact
THE "VINDICTIVE" CUP.
The "Vindictive" Cup. competed for by HMS. "Despatch, H.M.S. "Keppel and Bhanghat amateur boxers, was won last week at Shang- hai by the "Dospatch" whose men
secured four championships out of
six events. At the conclusion, Maj
E. H. McMichael, chairman of the Shanghai Amateur Boxing Associa 'tion, presented the Cup to Capt. La Mott, H.M.S. "Despatch."
Lord Woolavington's colt Ap- ple Cross won the Hurst Park Great Two-Year-Old Stakes,
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the Derby Cup with his other scores of 5 upe in the Mixed Dr. Te'o's Vlows. horse, Invershin, which started at Bogey in which there were 26 40. to 1 against.
entries.
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Sir John Danison Fender, apsnk- Jog at the armual meeting of the Western Telegraph Company," said that despite the increase in radio, telegraphy 16,000 additional illes of submarine cables, had been con- structed and partly laid during the past year.