· TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1928.
Sport Columns
NEW CHAMPION.
BRITISH FEATHERWEIGHT
BOXING.
20 ROUNDS AT N. S. C.
London, Last Night.
[Cuthbert has held the title since last year, succeeding Johnny Curley.]
I
HOME FOOTBALL.
RESULTS OF 3 LEAGUE MATCHES.
SHEFFIELD UNITED WIN..
RIFLE MATCH.
TAIKOO CLUB DEFEAT. "BLUEBELL.".
SHOOT FOR SPOONS.
THE CHINA MAIL,
RACE ENTRIES.
STRENGTH OF THE “EVE” STABLE.
SATURDAY'S EVENTS.
A friendly rifle match was shot With Bengal, and both this off at Taikoo range on Sunday he year's Derby griffins (Boxing Eve tween H.M.S. "Bluebell" and Taland New Year's Eve), the "Eve" koo Eifle Club, the winning team receiving spoons presented by Mr. Greig,
ten men
Teams consisted of each, with the best eight to count, remainder of conditions according to. Hong Kong Rifle League rules. Scores
Taikoo Rifle Club. ̈
stable is in a very strong position for the extra race meetings of the Hong Kong Jackey Club.
Some of the other "crack" ponies have been sent to Shanghai but there will be abundant interest when the second meeting of the season is carried out this Satur- day. The First Aggregate Stakes 200 500 600
is the big race of the day. En- Yds. Yds. Yds. Totalstries closed yesterday, Weights for the five handicap races have not been issued yet.
London, Yesterday. At the National Sporting Club, Principal lengue football matches Harry Corbett of London defeated | played to-day (home team given on pointa Johnny Cuthbert of first) resulted as follow:-· Sheffield (holder) in a 20 rounds' Division I: West Ham 4, Loices- bout for the British featherwoight|ter 0; Sheffield United S, Bury 1. D. B. Bone 28 championship.
Div. III. North): Merthyr K. Boulton .. 20 26 Gillingham 1-Reuter.
T.Grimshaw 31 80 Shefeld United are in the Cups. Hope semi-final, in which they have to H. Maxwell, 27 The contestants weighed in dur- meet Huddersfield. They are in A. McIndoe. 80 ing the afternoon, na follow rather a precarious position in the K. McLennan 25 Cuthbert (holdar) 126 Jbs; League where relegation is the w. E. Price, 20 Corbeit (challenger) 125 lbs.-hogey. By defeating Bury, the C. Summers. 31 Reutor.
United go above Portsmouth on D. C. Walm- goal average but the outlook can- not he said to be very bright owing to the danger of falling twixt Cup honours and staying off relegation. Tables to date follow:-
Later.
Risko won on points.--Reuter.
31
31 90
28 74
26
87
April Stakes: One Mile.
22
23
25
70
23
21
73
31
26
37
32
29
85
27
22
778
30
28
80
stey
31
32
27
90
Totals ..274 285 265 824
Less counted out
143
Division 1.
Total
681
Cardiff
TO MEET MANCINI.
Ballon
Leicester
32 14
Gouls. P. W. D. LF. A. Pts. Huddersfield .30 17 5 8.72 43 30 Everton
.31 14 10 7.76 52 38 .32 14 8 10 88 61 36 .32 14 7 1 64 50 35
711 171 30
Plus 4% for open sights
Grand total....
684
Blackburn
Jack Hood (Birmingham), the
Newcastle Liverpool
HOOD'S EASY WIN,
FRENCH BOXER
3
Mrs. Priestley, Kan; Dr. S. To Wong, Fair Eyes; Messrs. Kong Bros., Sea Front; Messrs... Chan and Rafeck, Nara Stag (late The Grause); Mr. C. T. C., Southern Stag; Mrs. R. M. Austin, Social Call; Mr. L Dunbar, Loch Tay, The Gannet; Mr. George Hansford; Mr: Seth, Erstwhile: Messrs. Tester and Abraham, Wine Boy (Into Madeira); Mr. H. P. White Sea Hawk (late Loch Lomond II.); Dr. F. Pierce Grove. Siang River, Little River; Mr. A. A. Miller, Tarzali; Mr. O. Kitchell, Zin (late Temple Hall); Mr. A. T J. Graham, Easing Wold; Mrs. R. J. Yds. Yda, Yds, Totals Paterson, Skipper; Mr. C. W. P.
30
Richardson, Movanagher, 1 12 9 10 65 0133. Nichola 33-14 4-15 81 32 Surg.
73
Lt. 22 11 9 12 72 86 91 Bingham 20
Gribhon that the Frenchman weighed aboutirningham 92 9 12 11 64
02 30 Winter 12st, and was therefore in the
33 142 17 56 66 30 E.R.A. Cooper 18 neighbourhood of the heavy-weight Derby ....31 11 7 13
31 11 13 69 08.29 E.R.A.
Nim- Sunderland..29 11 7 11 57
.29 11 7 11 57 .37 29
..... 27 Aston Vil 30 12 5 13 61 61 29
OUTCLASSED.
welterweight boxing champiva of Burnley
31 13 9 9 47 51 35
II.M.S. "Bluebell."
Great Britain, made short work 21.1 13 5 18 62 63 31 Comdr. Gunr. George Rouquet (France) at the West Ham .33 12 13 64 48 31 Ring, London, despite the fact Arsenal .29 11 8 10 64 63 30
Middlesbro .32 10 12 68 67 30 Ch.
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In the fourth round of a rounds contest, after doing very beater U. 30 10 7 29 43 55 27 A.B. King.. 20
Sheffield U...1 10 7 14 55 67 27 Stok. Craig Partsmouth 31 10 7 14 50 73 27 Stok. Steven- Wednesday 30 6 10 16 54 63, 22
son Division III. (South)
Goala,
A. Pts. P. W. D. L. F. Millwall ....31 20 5 635 45
5 0 80 47 Northants...20 18
41 Piventh .31 19
16 510 65
44 31 148 0 Brighton
much as he liked, Ilood crumpled Rouquet with a blow to the body, and the nifnir ended without the intervention of the referce when Rouquet made it very clear by his attitude and his cries that he was unable to continue. He did
not actually go down, but he was
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Le certainly beaten as if he had 50 13 9 8 1 36 been knocked out.
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25
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G.I. Wright. 23 29
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Totals
,235 255 220 710
Less counted out
127
Total
583
1 39 34
Plus 4 for open sights
Grand total
23
606
0 10 52 57
1 15 67. 48
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LAWN TENNIS.
10 10 518 51. 50
HONG KONG CC. ANNUAL TOURNAMENT.
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RO 8 14 64 68 $1
Hood, who looked stronger and Swindon ..26 14 57 54 46 33
litter than ever
liant display
Kave a with his
but there is still more
.30 13 7 10 60 51 38 bril 2014
3 12 54 52 Boet Jeft
Crystal Pal .30 11 than Brentford 3
a suspicion that he is rather fear
Ful of taking too many risks
with
his right hand, which he fractured about a year ago.
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Charlton ...20 19 19 D Bournemouth 30 11 75eham watros
Pristol H.
There is no han of his weight 10 | Norwich the work with a fuer more 'power-
Methys ful, or more accurate straight left. and if Hood could only use his right in the same way he would decided. ly be it to battle for the world's
title.
Rouquet was really no match for him, and did well to last so long as he did.
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32 8 8 16 45 72 24
SOCCER SURPRISE.
F. HARTLEY JOINS 'SPURS AS PROFESSIONAL.
Frank Hartley, the
Boa Vista Handicap "A" "B" and
"C" Classes: Six Furlongs.
Mr. Eve, Boxing Eve, Now Year's Eve, Bengal, Festive Eve; Mr. K. H. Kay, Comrade; Messrs. K. C. Lau and H. C. Lee, Duke of Nieblung, Duke of Verona; Dr. S.
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TO-DAY QUOTATIONS.
On London- Bank wire....
Bank on demand ....... 2/..8/10
Bank 80 day's sight'
Bank 4 months sight... 2. Credit 4 months' sight 2/1
Documentary 4 months'
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On Paris-
On demand...
Credits 4 months' sight 1820
On Berlin
On demand
On démand
Credita 60 days' aight 501
On New York
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On Bombay...
Wire
1944
On demand
194
On Calcutta~~-~-
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On demand
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On Singapore--
On demand
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On Manila-
On demand
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On Shanghai-
On demand
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H.K. & W. Docks
Chins Providents
Hongkowe
New Englaceringa
7 PEOPLE SHOT.
FOUR BANDITS & THEIR THREE VICTIMS. ¡To Wong, Grey Eyes; Mr. Moon,
Warsaw. — Four well-dressed ¡O-Moon; Mr. H. L. Yung, Chatto;
Mesars. Dunbar and Reidy, Tarma-as best he can, earning money young men called at the house of
TT on London...... 2/- % rich landowner, Captain T.T. on Shanghai cadam (late Fame Hall); Mr. Lhore and there as a gardener and a
other odd jobs, · Mr. Reidy, San Diego. Tarzan; Mr.. Hoon
John Bilinski, at Klodno, in South-East Kom-tong, Blackstone Hall, Kom Atmore, formerly an executive Poland, and asked to be allowed Hongkong Bank
Lod. Reg.. Tong Hall; Mr. Yam Man, May; officer in the Post Office Savings to spend the night as their motor-Chartered Bank Mr. Luen Yick, Warlordship; Mr. Department in London earning car had been wrecked in an acci- Mercantile A. & B Huen Chung, Choy Taze Lon; Mr. £500 a year, is living in the hope dent.
As their behaviour seemed sus-] P. & 0. Bank K. H., Chemal; Mr. Hau Un, Little that he will be reinstated. Sit Tang; Messrs. F. Usher and A. As announced in "The Daily picious Captain Bilinski gave Bank of East Asia
Aimore was sent to shelter only to two, sending the Canton Insurance.... D. Crabbe, Warrington: Messrs. F, Mail," Mr. Usher and L. Reidy, Macao Beauty, prison for two months last Octo-others to a neighbouring villa Union Insurance Charlic (late Berechurch Hall);ber by the Feltham, Middlesex, inhabited by a friend and his wife | North China Insurance T148. Mr. F. Usher, Mowgli. Castle; Mr. Bench, when, after a period of and daughter. An hour after he Yangtze Jusurance... M.948
bed Captain Bilinski, China Inderwriters.. $2% & A. D. Crabbe, Gold Medai; Messrs. sick leave, he owed £18 mainten- went to
China Fire Insurance $215 hearing a noise, lit a pocket lamp H.E. Fire Insurance .. $740 Kong Bros., Sea Front: Messrs. Jance money to his wife. Chan and Rafcek, Nara Stag (late) Recently Southend magistrates and saw his two visitors, revolvers
Shipping. in their hands, entering his bed- Douglaser ******* The Grouse); Mr. C. T. C., North- described the case
H.K. Steamboats éru Stag, Southern Stag: Mr. Chan miscarriage of justice and mon- room.
He had his revolver ready and. H.K. Tugs & Lighters $2.80 Tin-sion, Winsome Stag, Mongolian strous." By his imprisonment,
Indo-Chinas (Pret)... $35 excellent shot; killed do.
(Def.). Stag (late Dumfries); Mr. R. M. Mr. Atmore was dismissed from being an
both. He then ran to the villa Shell Transports Matches played yesterday in Austin, Grey Knight, District Call; the Post Office and forfeited a
where the two others were to Water-boats .30 9 3 10 1 0 23 the Hong Kong C.C. annual lawn Me. Seth, Meanwhile; Mr. H. T. C., pension and nearly £700. Coventry Walsall
Mining. Bright Eve; Mr, E, L. Hosie, The-
an spend the night, but only to find is living in 329 5 18 3 79 23 tennis tournament resulted:-
Bengueta TernY
30 0 19 14 36 71 .22 Open Singles: S. E. Green (an Haugh: Messrs. Teater and Abra- isolated wooden house outside the that his friend and the latter's Kallan Mining Að Luton 29 8 5 10 64 ex-champion) beat Dr. D. Jham, Wine Boy (late Madeira) town.
"I only wish I could be wife and daughter had already Langkats (Combined). T18%
been assassinated. ·
(Single) Valentine 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; H. Bing Boy; Mr. H. P. White, Sea reinstated." he stated,
it Captain Bilinski noticed Shanghai Explorations $2% Yoshida led 1. M. A. Razack by Hawk (late Loch Lomond II.), San would have to be from October 22,
Shanghai Loans through the window the two ban- sets to 1
when rain interfered; Francisco; Dr. F. Pierce Grove, when I was dismissed. for 1 ha dits stealthily proceeding to the fronth Mines his match will be replayed.
Siang River, Little River; Mr. had nothing to live on since then Open Doubles: E. C. Fincher Dynasty, King of the Plaine; Mr. and have incurred debts for rent poultry house. Taking a shorter way, he reached there before them Because of his superiority Hand
and E. F. Fincher beat E. W. Rail-A. A. Miller, Scooter: Mr. O. Kit and food.
and from a hiding-place shot them.K. & K. Wharves.. $142 is finding it difficult to get engage.
Corinthian ton and A. Trambitzky 6-1, 6-3,chell, Zin (late Temple Hall); Mr. "I had worked for 30 years as a ments untess he gives away much
;6-0.
R. Gordon, Fire Call, Damaged Civil Servant and the pension Idead as they were entering. weight, but in April, at Holland and amateur international inside Handicap Singles "A": J. R. Goods (late Four Horsemen), Mrs. have lost in what Park, he will be severely tested left. has signed professional, forms Lawrie (owe 3/6) beat H. R. J. Paterson, Ukelele, Dobbin, from my pay for my old age, so now
Remington (rec. 15) 6-2, 6-4 Skipper, Boukra; Mr. Wayfoong, I am destitute. To lose your job | He is the first member of the R. K. Valentine (rec. 5/6) beat Brown Jug; Mr. N. Hashim, Sun- for being in debt, which was my Corinthian club to turn profes Major C. Willson (ree. 4/6) 6-3ning: Mr. Hee Cheong, Man of offence, is terribly cruel." sional, although throughout its his- 6-4; W. B. Cornaby (rec. 2/6) War, Walchow; Mr. C. W. F. Lory many members of the club have assisted the big Lengue teams, ent Very. Rev. A. Swann (owe Richardson, Silver Fox; Mr. Taze;
U.. Bright Prospect (Inte Lime- Handicap Doubles: C. C. Stark stone Hall): Mr. M. D. Erskine, G. O. Smith. C. B. Fry, K. R. G. and H. R. Phelips (rec. 1/6) beat Easter Day: Mr. Spits, Pegasus Hunt, A. E. Knight, E. G. D. Wright, G. F. H. Bichard and Lt. Waters (late Manor Hall); Mr. H. A.
Capt. R. A. B. Scott, aged 32, Shanghai Lands FANLING HUNT EVENT ON W, J. Oakley, Staney Harris-in (owe 5/6) 3-6; 6-4, 6-1.
Kelly, Barley Grase.
formerly of the Indian Cavalry, Humphreys Estates fact, their names are legion.
To-day's Matches.
First Aggregate Stakes: One Milę.
was found shot dead, and a digger Hongkong Realties
H.K. Territoriais Hartley captained the Rest team Making the pace from the outset, in the amateur international trial!
Open Singles: V. M. Tregear v. Mr. Eve, Boxing Eve, New Year's The reply of Lord Eustace Percy, named M. T. Luby, formerly Prince's Building Mr. M. D. Erskine won Sunday's match at Ilford recently.
He Chong Tuck-wing: T. Honda (an Eve, Bengal; Mr. K. H. Kay, Com- the President of the Board of Edu- subaltern of the 12th Lancers in paper chase held by the Fanling holds six international caps, the ex-champion) v. T. K. San; E. Crade; Messrs. K. C. Lau and H. C. cation, to the deputation of the As-India, has been arrested on
Lee, Duke of Verona; Mr. L. Reidy, sociation of Education Committees charge of murder. to first being gained in 1923 against Fincher v. S. S. Hussain,
It appears that the parties had Handicap Singles "A": A. E. San Diego; Mr. Luen Yick, War on the question of raising the Greensmith (rec. 15/1), v. Capt. lordship; Mr. Huen Chung, Chow school-leaving age from 14 to 15 in been friendly for some time. farmer and when business permitted . M. Lyons (rec. 5/6) v. I.t. J. Hau Un, Little Sit Tang; Mr. Chan education authorities. (Stationery to the hut where Capts and Mrs. Flectrica he played for the Oxfordshire Healing (rec. 2/6); Rev. F. P. W. Tin-sion, Winsome Stag: Mr. H. P. Office, 28.). county cricket team in minor coun-Alexander (owe 3/6) v. A. Piercy White, San Francisco.
Масло Electrics Luby twice visited H.K. Telephones tics championship matches.
Lord Eustace Percy did not touch (réc.. 15/2): D. S. Green (rec. D'Aguilar Plate: Once Round.
the hut, but did not find her as China Buses... The death of his father last year15/1) v. Dr. D. J. Valentine (rec.
on the cost of the proposal, but on she was hidden beneath a bed. Singapore Tractions ura of whom Mr. R. A. Wadeson had prevented him playing for the 2/6).
Messrs. K. C. Lau and H. C. Lee, the general question he said:--- Later he borrowed an automatic
Industrials. the misfortune to break a collar Corinthians
Newcastle
Duke of Neiblung; Dr. S. To Wong, against
China SugarS ... Handicap Doubles: A. D. Hum- Fair Eyes; Mr. H, L. Yang, Chatto;
To force children generally to United in the F.A. Cup-tic at the phreys and G. R. Sayer (owe Mesura. Dunbar and Reidy, Tarma-
stay longer in the ordinary ele. pistol and while riding in a lorry Mambon Bagars'.
The saw Capt. and Mrs. Scott Canton Ices Crystal Palace. The family have 15/1) v. Surg. Lt.-Com. H. Hurst cadam (late Fame Hall): Messrs.
mentary school would be, from walking home. He offered them Cemanta (comb.) the parents' point of view,
do. (old) since given up farming...
a lift. land Dr. J. R. Craig.
F. Usher and L. Reidy, Charlie
somewhat arbitrary exercise of Any player signing for a profes
As he was getting into the lorry.. Ropes (old) Mixed Doubles: Mrs. Arm- (late Berechurch Hall); Mr. Chan
(new) Also ran: Mr. Barne, Peking: Mr. Rional club is entitled to receive an strong and G. W. Sewell (owe Tin-sion, Winsome Stag: Mr. L.
authority, and from the point of Capt. Scott was shot twice and
do. (new) Potts, Craigavad; Mr. Elliott, immediate payment of £10 and a 15/3) v.
view of education it would be the died almost at once. Luby walked United Asbestos Mrs. Blaker and G. Dunoar. Coos Bay; Mrs. R. J. Caviare; Mr. Bayliss, Lord Scam-weekly wage of £5.
Miskin (owe 1/16); Mrs. M. Hall Paterson, Boukra; Mr. Wayfoong,
merest eye-wash.
away and was arrested after
Btores. &c. perdale; Mr. Drummond Moray, |
and Lt. Com. Agnew (owe 15) V. Brown Jug; Mr. Splits, Pegasus estimated that in 1983 they would taken refuge with the police.
Lord Eustace stated that it was
long, search. Mr. Laby
hae Dairy Farine. Robert; Lt. Cmdr. Heaton, Vincent; |
Mrs. Remington and H. Owen (late Manor Hally," Mr. de Villiers, Safety First; Mr.
Hughes (qwe 3/6).
have to deal with an increase of Phillips, Conquistador: Mr. Maas,
Kellett Handicap "A" and "B" 185,000 to 185,000 more childres be- More Better; Mr. Wadeson, Durian:
Classes: 1% Miles.
tween the ages of 11 and 14 as com-j Dr. Durran, Drake; Mr. Backhouse,
Mr. Eve, Boxing Eve, New Year's pared with March last, and that if} Sheila; Mr. Sturt, Two Step: Mr.
Eve, Bangal, Festive Eve; Mr. K. the school age were raised in 1933. Watson, Blotting Paper.
H. Kay, Comrade; Messrs. K. C.the increase would be more Lau and H. C. Lee, Duke of Verona, 600,000,
when he meels Alf Mancini for his belt. This promises to be one
of the most important contests of the year.
PAPER CHASE.
SUNDAY..
Hunt near Lok-ma-chau, close
for Tottenham Hotspur.
Notable among these have been
the British frontier on the New Ireland:
Territories. Another whipper-in of
the Hunt was second in Mr. Morgan,
Mr. T. C. T. Beck, mine host'at the
"Hunters' Arms," was third and, Incidentally the first houryweight to finish. There were twenty start-
bone after a fall from Duriran.
Mr. Erskine on Rupert .... 1 Mr. Morgan on Nobleman.. 2
Mr. Beck on Strathiorne ... 2
SHARKEY FAVOURITE.
2/6) 4-6, 7-5, 6-1.
SCHOOL AGE.
P
RAISING IT THE "MEREST EYE-WASHI."
EX-OFFICER DEAD; FRIEND
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Ewo Cottens... Oriental Cottons
S'hal Cottons (Old)
'do.
Johannesburg-A grim drama Lands, Hotels & Bldgs.
Is reported from the Grasfontein HK. & S. Hotels ........ $10% b diamond diggings, the scone of (death, tragedies, and fortunes. Hongkong Landa
Pabile Utilities.
a H.K. Tramways
de
Peak Trams (old)
Star Ferries
Re-China Lights (comb.) 818)
He is the son of an Oxfordshire. H. J. Larkcom (rec. 4/6);Tsze Lon; Mr. K. H., ChemsI; Mr. 1933 has been circulated to local cently Luby's wife complained of
BILLIARDS MATCH.
two
Jess
than
Getting only maximum points, a Royal Navy six defeated the 2nd Batt. King's) Own Scottish Borderers by 140 points in a billiards match at the Chief and Petty Officers" "Club,
New York, March 12. There is great interest In to-S.B.P.O. Pyne night's fifteen rounds eliminatory E.R.A. Davies heavyweight boxing contest ba Jnx. Light tween Jack Sharkey and Johnny C.P.O. Beat Risko, in Madison-square Garden. E.R.A. Ellis
Sharkey is favourite at two to E.R.A. Emmerson one-Reuter's American Service.
MISS GLEITZE.
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`LADIES' SHIELD.
Teams For To-morrow's Annual.
The annual competition for the Duke of Nieblung; Mr. H. L. Yung,
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Dealing with building expendi-
R. N. Dockyard, last night. This is the first encounter between the Ladies' Shield, which is confined Chatto: Mr. L. Reidy, San Diego, ture, Lord Eustace says that the two teams. Scores:
to the Ladies Recreation Club, Tarzan; Mr. Ho Kom-tong, Black-£18,000,000 authorised in the last) Royal Navy.
the Peak Club and the United stone Hall, Kom Tong Hall; Mr. three years represents "as rapid a 150 Services Recreation Club, has Yam Man, May; Mr. Luen Yick, rate of progress in building as we 150 been fixed for to-morrow at the Warlordship: Mr. K. H, Chemal; can reasonably expect," 150 Peak Club, commencing at 2.30 Mr. Hau. Un, Little Bit Tang; 148 p.m. In the event of the grass Messrs. F. Usher and A. D. Crabbe.
The half mile flat race open to 150 courts not being fit for play, the Warrington; Mr. F. Usher, Mowgli the Colony, one of the events in Prague 150 tournament will be played on the Mr. A. D. Crabbe, Gold Medal; the annual University athletic: Helsingfors
hard courts at the Ladies' Recrea- Messrs. Kong Bros., Sea Frontisports will be run on Saturday,
Madrid 898 tion Club.
Mesars. Chan and Rafeek, Nara March 24 at 4.80 p.m. Entries Lisbon The teams are as follows; Stag (late The Grouse); Mr. C. T. should be posted as soon as pos- Athens L.R.C. (holders), Mrs. Totten C., Northern Stag, Southern Stag:sible. 184 ham and Lady Stuart Taylor; Mr. Chan Tin-sión, Mongolian Stag
Total
2nd K.O.S.B.
| C. Sgt. Yardlay Gibraltar, March 12. Sgt. Watts
The Channel swimmer. Miss Sgt. Cook Gleitze left Tarita at noon on Sgt. Barham March 11 in an attempt to swim Pipe Maj. Mackle the Straits She gave up a mile C. Sgt. Bell and a quarter from the African coast.-Router.
Total
-85 Mrs. James and Mrs. Grigor. (late Dumfries); Mr. R. M. Austin,
142 Peak Club.—Mra. Grimble and Grey Knight; Mr. L. Dunbar, Goes Pláine; Mrs. R. J. Paterson, 150 Mrs. Davenport-Brown' Mrs. Bay; Mr. George, Horsford; Mr. Ukelele,' Dobbin; Mr. N. Hashim, 126 Lindsell and Mrs. Sayer,
Beth, Erstwhile; Messrs. Teater Sunning; Mr. Heo Cheong, Man of
122 U.S.B.C. Mrs. Tyringham and and Abraham, Wine Boy (late War; Mr. Taze U. Bright Prospect Mrs. Miles; Miss Luard and Miss Madeira); ¡Mr. Lad Cheuk-suen, U (late Limestone Hall); Mr. Splita, 758 Tyrwhitt
Un II; Mr. Dynasty, King of the Pegasus (late Manor Hall).
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MONEYLENDERS RUSE.
The Postmaster-General is, con, c sidering ways of dealing with money-lenders who defy the pro visions of the new Money-lenders Act and still circularise the public. The chief offenders are money- fenders with offices in Ireland. The new Act does not apply to North- ern Ireland or the Irish Free State, and therefore the authorities in this country cannot proceed against those persons for infringing the law.
A Home Office official said: “The Postmaster-General has a right to deal with these circulars, as with any other illegal dócüment'passing through the post," Berge