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THE CHINA MAIL.
CUP FINAL
REPLAY
MOTHERWELL LOSE
TO CELTIC.
RAPID SCORING
AMENDMENT OF THE
RUGBY LAWS.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
Alterations Not in Force Bank, wire
As Yet.
SCRUMMAGE LAW.
Dr. A. D. Clinch (Ireland) pre- sided over the meesting of the In-
SPECTACULAR SAVEternational Rugby Board in Edin-
IN GOAL.
London, Yesterday. At Hampden Park in fine weather before a crowd of 90,000 people, in the Scottish Cup final replay Celtic beat Motherwell by
four goals to two.
Slow Start.
burgh, when lawa 15 and 82 were discussed. Law 32. covering the taking of the ball over own goal line, was amended to read as: fol- lows:-"If defending player kick, pass, knock, or carry the ball back into his own in-goal, and
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if it be there made dead, except in the case where a try is obtain-
On Bombay. At Hampden Park the challengeed, the ball shall be brought back Wire which
the spot on demand Motherwell sensationally and scrummaged at threw down to the redoubtable where it
kicked, passed, On demand Celtle on Saturday
ᎳᏁᎸ
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The was resumed i knocked, or carried back." to-day. It rained throughout the alteration will not come into force morning hut cleared up half an
until next season. hour before the start. The pitch was in excellent condition.
Celtic won the toss and had the advantage of a stiff breeze. After a slow half hour Bert Thomson scored with a doubtful shot, but the referee ignored Motherwell's protests.
Motherwell then attacked and Murdoch scored from a beautiful- ty-placed corner from Ferrier. McGrory replied immediately for the Celtic. Bert Thompson quick- ly added a third.
Half-time:
Celtic
Motherwell
3
1
Motherwell Attack. Motherwell attacked strongly on the resumption, but fouls on Bort Thomson spoiled the movements.
John Thomson, in the Celtic'a real, put up a fine display, spec- Lacularly saving five shots in quick succession. Murdoch crafti. ly beat the Celtic's defence, but the ball rebounded from a defend. er to McMenemy, who allowed it to pass to Stevenson, The latter seized his chance to bent Thomson with a aplendid first timer from twenty yards low down, close to the past.
Celtic broke away four minutes before the whistle for McGrory to shoot into an empty net.
Other Matches.
The results of League matches played at Homo yesterday are as
follows:-
Division I.
Liverpool
◊ Birmingham
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Reading
0 West Brom. Division HIL-South.
Exeter
6 Clapton O. Division III-Northern. Gateshead 2 Stockport
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LOCAL LEAGUE, Playing on the Sookunpoo ground yesterday in the First Division of the League the South Wales Borderers defeated the Chinese Athletic by the only goal of the match, scored by Duncan.
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A anb-committee was appointed to deal with law 15, covering the scrummage, with especial refer- ence to clause B. which reads: "No player shall wilfully prevent the ball being fairly put into the scrummage."
Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL.
LAWN TENNIS-To-day- ILK.C.C. Tournainent.
CHESS-To-morrow-Kowloon Chesa Club Junior Champlon ship-
B. Soltau v. T. G. Stokea. II. Bush v. M. Taquet.
A. 3. Dirtukoff v. R. B. Jackson. Paul v. J. N. da Silva. FOOTBALL Saturday-St- day Herald Charity Cup Final- Scotland v. Chinn; Division I Navy v Recreio at the Stadium ground, Burderers v. Police at Kowloon at 4.30 p.m.; Division II-University v Enstern, on Club ground at 2.30 p.m.
RACING Saturday - Third Extra Race Meeting, Happy Val
Jes
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Paris
Now York Brussels Geneva
Rugby, Yesterday.
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Amsterdam Milan
Berlin
Stockholm Copenhagen
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May -Entries close for Open Singles Championship..
HOME.
FOOTBALL -- April
lsh Cup Final, Wembley. GOLF - April 20-24 Amateur Championship.
April 25 and 20-Professional Tournament, Torquay.
April 27-Army, Championship, Sandwich.
RACING-April 29-Two Thou sand Guineas,
HOCKEY.
JAT REGIMENT DEFEAT THE
CLUB.
Playing at King's Park yesterday afternoon the Jat Regiment XI. defeated the Hong Kong Hockey Club by four goals to all after a fairly fast game.
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The question of an ambulance service came up as the subject for general discussion at the weekly tiffla of the Rotary Club on April 14. The principal speaker was the Rev. E. G. Powell on the subject "Community Service” which, in the main, was a plen for more ambulances, They Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe (Inspector-General of Police) advanced the argument that there should be unified control. A full report of the debate is chronicled in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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The annual inspection of the H.K.V.D.C, was carried out on April 9 by the G.O.C. (Major-General Sanditands, D.S.0.) on Murray Parade Ground. Much correspondence on local Volunteering was a sequel, and the subject has also The OVERLAND been dealt with in a leading article. CHINA MAIL carries a full report.
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Taking the chair at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong Realty and Trust Company, Ltd., on April 15, Mr. J. Scott Hurston foreshadowed the provision of facilities for bathing, on modern lines, at Repulse Bay. He said that in the event of modification of the terms of the Crown lease of the Company's rural properly being obtained, it was in- tended to develop along lines which would provide the public with dressing and refreshment accommodation, as well as other amenities. A full report appears in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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Speaking at the annual dinner of the University Law and Commerce Society held recently, the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice John R. Wood), said that lawyers were living in an interesting age. They were watching the beginning of the standardisation of law throughout the world, A detailed report of the speeches is contained in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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Facts appertaining to the alleged theft of a registered letter were disclosed by the Police in a case opened recently in the Central Police Court.. Accused is an Hungarian, Harry Simon. A detailed account of the proceedings 18 given in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,
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A pleasing ceremony was witnessed in the St. Andrew's Church Hall on April 13, when the Rev. J. Horace Johnston, B.Á., a past President, was presented with a Chinese Ivory chess set, from the members of the Kowloon Residents' Association. The presentation was made by Mr. E. Cock, M.B.E., who paid high tribute to the work done by the recipient. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL contains à full report.
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H.E. the Governor (Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.) officially opened the new Kowloon Union Church on April 10, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. A detailed account is furnished in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,
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At the annual meeting of the Institute of Shipbuilding and Engineering, better prospects for the coming year were noted. A successful year's working was reported at the yearly meeting of the Philharmonic Society, whilst Mr. James Stewart was clected an Honorary Life Member of the Victoria Recreation Club. All these are chronicled in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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