CHILDREN'S DAY
AT CC.C.
Very Enjoyable Afternoon
MRS. BRADBURY PRESENTS
THE PRIZES
A very enjoyable afternoon was spent by the children at the Craigengower Cricket Club yes- terday afternoon when the annual. Christmas Tree and sports were held.
At the conclusion of the races Mrs. B W. Bradbury, wife of the president of the Club, distributed i the prizes to the successful com- petitors and presents to the other children.
The results were:-
Eight
Boys Flat Race (Four to
Benny Omar; 2. N.
Tears):-1
Razack.
(Four to Eight
Girls Flat Race Years):-1, Daphne Arnold; 2, Wil- ma Way,
Wee Tots Race (Boys and Girls under Four):-—1. AL Cassumbboy; 2, Victor Fogwill.
Musical Chairs (For Girls): 1. Pauline Bochanan; 2. Andrey Arnold: 3. Monica Beer.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1936
IMPRESSIVE
DEBUT MADE BY
ULSTER RIFLES
(Continued from Page 4).
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To-day's Short Story
I
OVER THE HILL
By Michael Fessier
A player who has leapt into the
GUESS it was imagining It would be nice. I would think, limelight recently is Bayes, the things that brought it if some time I would drive over Kowloon enstodian, who is ser about. I mean imagining some the hill, and on the other side ously challenging George Rodger, things and not imagining others everything would be different. of the Club for: Interport-not even daring to think The service station and the nursery honours.
about them. I'd always liked and the dairy farm would be gone, There were several surprise.re-to imagine about going over the and something different would be sults on Saturday, the holding of
hill and finding everything there. There wouldn't be any job the East Lancs. by Lyemua pro-imagine the other thing at all home to corre-back to
changed, but I never let myself to go to, and there wouldn't be any viding the tit-bit at the Pro samme, while the defeat "of the Sally Filers and Chick ChandFusiliers by the Recreio was also lez in "Alam Mary Dow," the Universal-picture which will be screened at the Majestic Theatre shortly.
LOCAL FOOTBALL
totally unexpected.
S. China 'A's' Record!
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "The Tonic," by Michael Kent.
Just the same. I must have been thinking about it or it wouldn't have happened. I suppose I must have been thinking about it and didn't know I was.
Oney had been getting on my Soath China "A" compiled a nerves and it get so that, even new goal-scoring record on Satur-when I was away from her she day for First Division soccer bothered me. When I was. home when they trounced Stonecutters she nagged me, and when I was to the tune of nine goals without away I thought about her nagying, when I was trying to forget about
This thought came to me one day] reply.
and it was just as bad thinking Oney and her nagging and crying, The standard of Second Divi- about it as it was bearing'i ision Football
land # came back to me almost among Civilian She cried, too, and that's what teams is gradually deteriorating F hated most. Her crying. She wa be nice, I would think,, if I
every time I drove to 0 47 9 20 as evidenced by the appalling dis-would cry, and I would try to get drove over the hill and on the other 4 36 17 18 play given by the Athletic and away from the sound; but side I found everything different, 4 32 24 18 Kowloon on Saturday.
couldn't. I wock go outside, and and there was no job to go to and
Tables To Date
10 10 0 -13 2
-FIRST DIVISION
GoLla PWL D. FAPts
14 7 3
.12 5 5
4 25-17 14
[S. Chixa “A” Boys' Flat Face (8 to 13 Year):- Police 1. Donald Buchanan; 2, George Ros-Fusiliera
Recreio
selet.
Girls Flat Race (8 to 13 Tears): Athletic -1, Pauline Buchanan; 2. Majida Ulsters
Onb
Omar.
Sack Pace (For Subscribing Mez.- S.-ChinaTM F′′ "bers):—1, 4. Kitchell; 2. A. Razack; St. Joseph's
3, S. A. Cassambhoy:
Navy Ladies' Egg_ and Spoon Race:-1,East Lancs. Mr. H. For; 2 Miss Phelps
Kowloon
.10 5 2 3 15 7 13
.12 4 3 5 31 2213
.
Poor Exhibition
city.
if I couldn't bear her crying, no home to come back to. would think about it, and it was
I was thinking this on that day, Nagging and when I drove over the hill. I
.13 5 5 3_28_25_13. Seither team could really settle as bad as hearing it.
8 40 415 8-12 down to the standard usually at- and crying. It was a wonder Ifound everything was different on 13 5 7 1 24 3711tained by junior teams and con- didn't go crazy. .30 S 5 0 28 25 10
the other side. The service station 11 4 5 2 17 24 10 sequently wild kicking and rough The only times I had peace was and the nursery and the dairy farm 12 2 9-1 18 31 5 charging were all too frequent, when I'd think things to myself were gone, and it seemed like a Sack Race for Boys: George R. (Lyemun) 12 1 9 2 21 41 4. Of both teams, Minhinnett, in It was hard not to think of Oney park. The sun was shining, and Rosselet, 2, Rene Bosseies; 3. RA. (S'cutters) 14 1 12 1 10 58 3 goal for Kowloon, and Furman, and her nagging and her crying there were a lot of coloured flowers their right-back, were very safe but sometimes I managed it. And the grass and the water in the and cleared with precision.
then I was happy in a way. I liked creek was blue. [best to think about that hill. It was about halfway between San children." I thought
"There are probably a lot of
+
Ramck
NEAR RIOT OCCURS
IN LAI WAI CUP
Totals
164 65 65 34 345 345 164
SECOND DIVISION
Goals
East Lanes
Ú
Fusiliers Ulsters
(Continued from Page 1)
Beitrao won the toss for the Navy Civilians, and the Chinese imme
diately forced two corners in the first minute, Rodger saving bri- liantly from Le- Kwok-wai
Civilians Lead
Club Junior Surprise
PWL DF ́ ́A Pts The Club juniors once again Ramon, where I lived, and the city. .13 10 0 3 49 12 23 surprised their critics with
а
13-3 3-4 43 11:20 splendid performance against the 13 8 3 2 38 18 18 Eastern, who just scraped- home South China ...117 3 1 32 18 15 y the odd goal in five, thanks to B. AS C. &
10 9-11 5216 17
R.A.0.C...12 7 4 1 37 Engineers .13 6 5 Athletic
After only four minutes, Bick-! | University
.12 5 4.
12 3 6
the fire work of Cheung Shui-| 15hong, the former Colony Interport right-wing and present "brains" of the team
Eastern Recreio
.11 2.
15 51
#
ford snapped up a weak clearance Kowloon- by Lai Kwok-chui, sent over a high Radio centre for Elliott's clever "header
Club
.14 2 10
2 24 48
1.8 60
19
*2 14 45
3
to give the Civilians the lead.
Totals
14 2 11
–170 72 72. 25.409-409.170
IFIRD DIVISION
A storming raid by the Chinese seemed certain to provide the equaliser, but shots by Fang, Lai Shin-wing and Wong Mee-shun were blocked and scrambled away Fusiliers during a hectic we minutes in the Chinese Police Civilians' goal
*Goals
PW L D F A Pts 13/10 1 2 46 IS 22 11 8 2 1 26 14
10 6 1
12 6
12 $
East Lancs. area, and play Medicals swung to the other-end for Bliss Air Force to centre right to Ward's foot, and Listers his well-placed shot gave Pan Ka-Liga Portuguesa 10 ping no chance.
Engineers
European Police 12 3 g
The Civilians continued to hold St. Joseph's the whip hand, but Fang, origina-Railway
tor of most of the Chinese attacks.
found Tso with a forward pass. Totals
and the winger's centre was headed
€28 18
32
.12
2 9 1 20 40 0 12 04-67
0
1.26 56:56 14 296 296 126 |
in by Lei Shin-wing, Rodger being THE MEANING OF RIZAL DAY out of position.
Urged on by this success. Lee! (Continued from Page 6) Wai-tong made the most of his
ip Yin-fook-played a fine game|
in Eastern's goal and prevented a.possible draw by stopping a
NAVY SURPRISE
ARMY IN LAI WAH
CUP ENCOUNTER
(Continued from Rose Al
and Smith, Coakley came within;
point-blank drive from E. Fowler an ace of scoring with a header
in the closing minutes.
193 RUNS IN LÄST TWO INNINGS
which Roberts oleverly cleared.
On the resumption, the Amry forwards rallied in a remarkable degree, but twice in as mamy win- utes, Coakley over-ran himself and spoilt his chances of sepring- The Navy went further ahead when Phippin passed to Ryan, who cleverly 'punted back for the former to score the Navy's third goal with a "daisy-cutter."
The
Army's First Goal
Army side, apparently stung by the increase in the saï- lors lead made a concerted at- tack on the Navy goal and Har rison, at inside-right, taking the ball almost from the half-way- line, smashed in a splendid shot for the Army's first goal.
(Continued from Page 5) Gillespie has played good cricket in Shanghai and though he is Talbot, Roberts and Coakley de-f essentially a hitter, he also has a veloped a superb combination and very hound defence so that he is a it was mainly due to their efforts
first opportunity, and, feinting past in the islands, such as “Noli Me Blackbourn, easily beat Rodger from Tangere" and "El Filibusteris-very dangerous type of batsman to that the Army scored again in close quarters to level the scores mo." amid tremendous excitement!
Ugly Incidents
be allowed to remain long at the the next minute through Smith, Suspicions Aroused wicket. He took only 38 minutes their left-wing, who found the net] Naturally, he was suspected of to score bis 45 runs, while Owen with an excellent shot from 20 revolutionary activity and his re- Hughes completed his century just yards. quest for a release from exile to before stumps were drawn
Then came two incidents which go to Cuba as a surgeon in the
Just as the Navy dominated The Craigengower fielding left play in the first half, so the Army almost caused a riot among the Spanish hospitals seemed suspi-uch to be desired, there being too did in this hall, and they were -Chinese supporters! During cious. Just as Governor Blanco y gaps in the field, while Lee certainly lucky to miss equalis- melee in the Civilians' goalmouth, had allowed him to journey to inclined to over-bowl his ing. North handled the ball. The Chin-Spain a new Governor General ibowlers..
The Jumors
Wanklyn's Good Game
ese appealed strongly, but the re-arrived, Camilo de Polavieja. Po feree was on the blind side, and lavieja suspected everyone, shat
Swain and Steele must be com The second division league mended for their fine work in the even so the handling was so acci-every member of the Katipunan match between the HKCC and Army defence, and Wanklyn, at dental as not to merit a penalty. whom he could capture, and got RASC was postponed, but four right-half, for his very construc-
One minute before the interval, Rizal back for his "Arial" The others were played and resulted tive play throughout.. Tam, Kone-pak received his result was easy to foresee: Rizal, very much expected. In every of the Navy team, the half-back marching crders for apparently who was never connected with one of them the bowlers held the line in Wallace, Bowers: and de berately kicking Elliott and it the Katipunan and who had upper head so that there was not Slavin were excellent, combining was only the sportsmanlike inter-nothing to do with the revolution any very bright individual scoring a sound defence with construc vention of Les Wai-tong that pre-other than by the influence of his The Police beat the University tive and well placed feeding. Tal- vented others from leaving the writings, was condemned to death by 28 runs at Fokfulam, despite bot, Roberts and Coakley, whilst fed in sympathy.
by a court martial In the early the fact that Bowever, with the commmence-morning of December 30, 1896, be had
the. latter not showing their best form dur ment of the second half, the in-was taken to the Laneta, and shot, and EL L. Ozorio (both of whomja long way to make amends in the Toen Pelike KI Loke ing the first half, certainly - went | cidents were put aside, and after The people of the Philippines have had first division experience) second half five minutes the Chinese went never forgot his martyrdom, and playing for them. B. G Baker shead for the first time through so now they celebrate the amiver-making a welcome return to form Steele, Wanklyn, Morton am Army: Bowlands Swa Finng King-cheong, who netted sary of his death
for the Police, and if he is going Roberta after Rodger had saved Lai Shin- wing's effort.
to play regularly for them their The speaker at weekly tinn of bowling should be very zuuch gler, Wallace, Bowers and Slavin; Nary-Boberta; Stallard and Re-
thened
Phippin, Ryan, Connell, Crawfo
An
Smith, Harris of
The Navy had an easy win over and Baxter
During this half, the Chinese the Rotary Club to-morrow will found themselves on two occasions be Bishop B. O. Hall, whose sub- playing with but nine men, both ject will be "Rural Reconstructhe RAMC while the Recreio Lee Wai-tong and Lee Kwok-wai tion.” leaving the field for spells with in- Juries
Pad's Clever Save
A fine solo effort and
drive by Ernie Strang Saved by Pan, and deter
wing retrieved the ball and fuzi {distely transferred to En
who beat Rodger ful shot from 10 ya
completed the
Itook the points from the Civil Ser-
vice Cricket Club, who were two FOCH'S BIRTHPLACE
sher throug
The only other leagu
•
And then Lsaid, "My God! This is the other side of the hill, and it is different.”
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