10.
LOSERS COLLAPSE SENSATIONALLY
¡Continued from Pcoe 4)
So persistent were the rapid Chinese thrusts that Portugal's Intermediate line found themselves continually forced back to their own area
Delrado and Beltrao chone in this department. while Elms also flashed into the me light at times with a timely clear: ance, but the latter was no match. for the elusive Tang Kwong-sum- Beltran alone endeavoured to open up the game, for his forwards, and tix fine passes, should have borne more fruit.
of
Costa and Souza had a hectic time for quite three-quarters the game. As a pair, they had Little understanding, and their positioning was often at fault, but) fine: many both players effected clearances by the quick manner in which they intercepted and checked many of the inter-passing moves -between Fung and Lee.
After 30 minutes of ding-dong struggling, with Fortugal perhaps
to
shade more dangerous, A. V Gosano sent out a long pass Alyes. The latter quickly trans- ferred over to Castilho who care- fully placed the ball out of Pau Ka-ping's reach for A. V. Gosanói to head a fine goal
Within 5 minutes: however. China had equalised and taken the lead! A centre by Tay was punch- ed out by Marques, but Fung was on the spot to head into the far corner before Marques could
NEW SOUTH WALES BUDGET TO BE BALANCED
Remarkable Achievement Of
Present Government
Sydney: The New South Wales budget for the 1936-37 financial year will be balanced announced the Premier, Mr. B. S. Stevens. giving a preliminary survey of the State finances to the Loan Council.
THE CHINA-MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936
ROYAL FUNERAL
COST £25,000
Details Set Out In Estimate
To-day's Short Story
The Phantom Junk Of The The
Yangtse River
quickest way to get the best whisky
£15,000 LESS THAN KING THE Harkow Bund very late console, waiting for my cue. I felt
EDWARD VIL'S
The funeral of King
George
moon
full
night. a nervous wreck. I wanted to run Amidstream a British and 23 way. Japanese gunboat at anchor. Then the spot-light came
cost £23,000. This sum is includ- The space of a gunboat between and the console moved and rose. ed in a Supplementary Estimate them, they were lighted from I began to imagine the audience bow to stern. The river-banks putting their hands to their ears Inscked with fragile sampans. at the terrible din I was making,
which was issued last month..
In that year also the contríba- tions from revenue to the Sinking Fond will amount to more than 2,000,000. This will be the best result since the financial agree-lows: ment regarding the State indebt- edness was adopted in 1928.
The extent of the Government's achievement is shown by the fact that when it took office in 1931-32 the deficit was £14,230,- 000.
LOCAL FOOTBALL
Tables To Date
~ The £25,000 is made up as fol-as far as the eye could see. and I was sure that this would be
Ther enormous, pale-grey my first and last appearance.
tremen- Chinese junk coming at Departments of H.M. Housedous speed-in from the China Sea-on my knuckles. Turning with a Suddenly there was a sharp rap hold.-Entertainment of Royal Sails billowing fo'c'sle towering shock, I saw the ghost of my old and other guests from overseas; she carried no lights. funeral
teacher, an furnishing; mourning,
eccentric professor,
pencil.
The wash of such a junk meart
allowances for servants; hire of the end of every sampan and trot-panding beelde me complete with cars, railway expenses, &ble for the gunboats My bair
Immediately may stage fright
£7,000.
and
Admiralty. Travelling įsubsistence of Naval officers and
men-£5,000.
ex-
War Office. Travelling penses of military personnel and pay of Territorial troope-£6,000.
Air Ministry.—Transportation, &c. of Royal Air Force persoanel -260.
TO-MORROW'S PLAY
To-morrow's play will be "The Capture” (A Complete Play). by F. Morion Howard..
itas ΣΟ
Office of Works-Expenses at seemed to stir. There Westminster Hall and St. George's wash, no breath of wind to Chapel, works services
on the bulging sails. the route of the funeral proces sion, &c.-$3,000.
fu
As she swept clean through the gunboats their lights went out, to Sundry Expenses. Including|
show again, one after the other. expenses of the Ear! Marshal's
las she cleared the craft and vani- staff, stationery and printing, &c. shed, learing not a ripple.
FIRST DIVISION
Gogla
PW LDF AP-3,740. "A"..17 13 A 0 35 23 26 .19 10 3 6 31 25 26
King Edward VIL's Funera}
.19
18 9 2 33 16 25 9 3 7 40 29 25
res. China cover. In the very next minate. Police amid frezzied excitement. Tay Athletic placed a freekick accurately in the Fusiliers
to S. China B′′ push it out, but again Fung secur- ed and wasted no time in netting! Portuguese Changes
goalmooth; Marques managed Club
The interval arrived with no further addition to the score, and
Rifies
Navy
once
vanished, and I only felt. again. the fear of playing incor rectly before the tutor and being panished with the pencil.
My knuckles were distinctly red where I had felt the rap, but the beginning was a success, crester than I had hoped for.
I was alone in the cable office a: Part Victoria, Mahe, about 3 (Continued On Page 10)
"You saw the Yangtze Ghost.” Isaid an Epper Yangtze pilot to r Ime. "The phantom of the famous The funeral of King Edward mediaeval Pirate Junk. It came
.18 $ 2.8 35 23 24 VII. in 1910 cost £40,500. In the in from the China Sea, raiding -18 10 5 3 47 27 23 Supplementary Estimates for the and looting right up the river to .20 7 6 7 39 30 21 Civil Service issued in
"Its sure July .18 10 8 0 48 40 20 that year, the
of chang." He frowned. expenses trouble for China. She can't miss
.21 8 1 2 38 55 18
funeral St. Joseph's East Lancs....16 7 7 2 32 30 16 were detailed as follow:
.18 5 9 4 27 32 14 Recreio
Apartments for Royal guests,
feneral furnishing.
Kowloon
.18 5 12 1 28 38 11
upon the commencement of the seRA (Lyemun) 18 2 14 2 29 56 6 cond period. Ward and B. Gosano R. (S'ters) 2 1.18 3 16 92 changed positions in an effort to
find a more effective attacking com-
bination.
After 10 minutes Tang sent over!
an accurate comer kick for Fung
to head his third goal
Totabe
.250 104 104 52 518 518 260
SECOND DIVISION
Goals
P W L D F A Pts 20 17 1. 2 116 24 36 .19 14 2 3 65 20 31
From this point. Portugal fell Navy away, piring quickly, and, apart East Lancs... from very rare breakaways. China Fusiliers .....18 13 1 6 71 17 28 kept all the play in Portugal's por-Engineers. tion of the field.
Rifen
A 40-yards drive by Lee Wai- + S. C.
R.A.O.C.
teng beat Marques all ends up. but South China struck the upright, and then Ten Athletic played Hian-gwan, who
himself Club right into the Chinese style of at- track, cut past a weary Portuguese defence and fired home terric
Eastern University Kowloon Recreio I drive from 10 yards that Marques | Radio
could only partially stop.
Despite having scored four times.] China played as though the win- ning of the Cup depended on goals. and then more goals! They ab Portugal, solutely played with carrying the ball through in deries of easy moves that had the opposition floundering-
Totalk
21 13 6 270 36 28 .18 11 4 3 48 27 25
&
...21 10 8 3 49 47 23- 22 11 10 1 42 45 23 .19 8 7 .32 6 19 3
101 9
20 -23 4 18
.18 4 14 23 59 8)
20 3 16 1 25 84 7
THIRD DIVISION
moor-
ink. allowances for ser-
vants, &c. ...
it?"
A month later civil war broke out. Drenching the ports of China in blood, ruining the harvest, it £3,800 brought death and devastation to
many thousands.
Although I had always looked forward to my first public ap-
cinema .... 3,800pearance as a
organist, when I was actually seated at the
15,000
Entertainment of Royal guests 5,300 Hire of carriages, railway ex- penses and extra servants
4,600 Travelling and subsistence a
Naval officers and men Travelling expenses, food and
accommodation of troops Fitting up Westminster Hall and St George's Chapel, various works in Royal Parks, &c. Sundry expenses, including ex-
penses of Earl Marshal's · staff, Dean and Chapter of Windsor, Royal Irish Con- stabulary (£150), Dublin Metropolitan Police (£105) and special steamers for foreign guests, &c.
Queen Victoria's Funeral
5,500
HELP FOR LOCAL AGRICULTURE
GENEROUS GIFT
OF $10,000 7
2,500 DONOR REMAINS ANONYMOUS
by a prominent local businessman, who does not wish to have his name disclosed at the moment. -
One of the most generous offers Queen Victoria's funeral cost)—a sum of $10,000—for the benefit ..280 122 122 36 677 677 280|£35,500, which was detailed in a of the Colony and its agricultural- revised Supplementary Estimatests has been donated to the New for the Civil Services and Revenue Territories Agricultural Association Departments as follows: Apartments for Royal guests.
funeral furnishing, ing allowances for servants, Entertainment of Royal and
foreign guests Hire of carriages, railway and xteamer expenses, extra ser- vants, &c.
Goals PW LDF AP! East Lanca. 17 13 13 22 23 29 Fusiliers ......19 12 2 5 58 24 29 Chinese Police 19 11 4 4 46 27 26
Air Force Medicals
20 10 5 4 52 15 7 4
1979 3 42 35 17
mourt-
The fifth goal came following a fine effort by Tay, who made a 30-Liga Plaguesa 18 8 9 1 38 33 yard dash to retrieve a loose ball Engineers before centring for Fung to deceive Rifles .... 17. 6 9 2 40 47 14 everyone by allowing the ball to European Police 16 5 9 2 31 11 12 Travelling expenses, food and pass him and thus giving Lee Wal-St. Joseph's ..17 2 13-2 27 68 6 tong an open goal.
A corner-kick by Tang caused a melee in Portugal's goalmonth, and Fung brought the total to six with a neat header into the corner. The final whistle ended an intense- ly thrilling game, with China easy victors.
the
Railway
Totals
..17 1 1
9 91
.194 82 82 30 454 454 794)
SUCCESS WELL MERITED
(Continued from Page 5.)
Richardson's Century
This information was revealed by .. £2,000
Mr. Chas Tetzel, Honorary Secret- 8,500ary of the Association, in an inter- view with the China Madon Saturday morning. Mr. Tetzel 4,300 stated that this generous donor has for the purchasing of 20.000 square already advanced a sum of $600-||
fret of the 200,000 square-foot piece 3,500 of land adjoining Fanling. Station,
which the Government granted to 800 the Association early last year.
accommodation for troops -15,000 Fitting up St. George's Chapel. erection of stands and re- pair of damages to parks Entertainment of foreign en-
Pay's Sundry
including expenses, EXPERMER D the Earl Marshal's staf Deato and Chapter of Windsor, special police, &c.
Originally, the 200,000 square- et piece of land was granted to the Association subject to re-entry 500 by the Government within a few. Miss O. Dalziel presented
months' notice. According to this Cup to Lee Wai-tong at the con-
(Continued from Previous Col)
agreement, stated Mr. Tetzel, it clusion amid the deafening cheers!
and youngest bowler in the would have been useless for the of the excited Chinese fans-end
R.C.C. side respectively, were re- Association to build its headquar so ended another International
sponsible for this debacle as Lee ters on non-permanent land. The Cup Final, even more exciting than
Despite the fact that they ran The K.C.C. won by 9 wickets to the Government, whereupon the | had 4 for 8 and Lay 5 for 201| Association therefore appealed to the last
up a total of 175 ChinaPau Ka-ning: Mak Sui-bon, wickets, declared, the Hong Kong runs for 7
complete their "double.”
| Government agreed to sell the As- Tam Kong-pak: Tsui Ab-fai, Lam
In a friendly game the LR.C.sociation 20,000 square feet o Tak-po. Lee Kink-wai: Tang Kwong Cricket Club, who
had a very had the better of the Ea-which to erect their headquarters. cheong. Lee Waiting and Tar Quee Civil Service Cricket Club by six Rifles, and an interesting game at tions, for the proposed building will gineers and Craigengower beat the Final plans, with slight altern- wickets, thanks mainly to a cen-King's Park resulted in a win for be put up for approval at the Asso Stury by J. E. Richardson, the the Officers of the Navy against ciation's next meeting, Mr. Tetzcl
C.S.C.C. opening bat.
XALX
Tare.
Teo Hian-gwan Fung King-mediocre side out, lost to the
Portugal-P. Marques:
Costa; Delgado. Beltrzo.
Castilne Ward, A. Gosano,
Goran and Alves.
COAL DUMP FIRE IN
QUEEN'S ROAD WEST-
B
Fire broke out shortly before o'clock last night in a coal dump in Queen's Road West, containing about 15 tons of coal.
A number of engines were quickly on the scene and the firej W&S subdued after about PER hour's work.
BOYS FIND OCTOPUS
Richardson played very enter- prising cricket and 'reated any- thing that was short of a length with scant respect. He did, how- lever, give a chance but it was a very difficult one. Included in his 1104 not
aut were 20 boundary
hits.
It is of interest to note that
the highest scorers for the Club, L.
the Lower Deck.
stated.
Bigger "Office"
For King Edward
The King has found that he has selected are on the ground
from the hall of what is known
¡¡S. Forbes (34) and N. P. Fox (41 needs more accommodation for the floor. Access is obtained direct
not out) are both second division discharge of increasing State
as the King's, garden, entrance. players They both shaped very stairs than the small room he has The King will enjoy" complete well, especially the latter, who hitherto used as his office at Buck-privacy, and will be separated by took something like 26 off one ingham Palace since his accession. a hall from the rooms of his over from Richardson!
Two rooms have, therefore, been principal secretaries The work, Kowloon Seconds Win
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An octopus, the second found The K.C.C. second, eleven had and are being furnished as his businesslike manner
on the Kent coast' within a few a comparatively easy time against workroom and retiring-room. "His The new arrangement" may be days, was discovered by two school-the Varsity juniors, whom they present office becomes a reception only temporary, pending the de- boys on Folkestone beach last dismissed for a paltry:34. George rOCHUREKİR.
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