SPORT.
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
The decisive victory of the Royal Engineers over the South China Athletic von Saturday come as a surprise, for thes teams bad met twice before this season
GOLF.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBEK OTH, 1918.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB, NA The winner of the Captain's Cup round for November is M. A. Murray with a score of 81-6-85 net.
A. B. Stewart won the October Barry Pool with a score of 3"down.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
with an inconclusive result on each occa sion. Truc, they were friendly
The Championship and Junior Cham- matches, and it is possible that the sappionship competitions have now reached "pers did not fully "extend themselves. In the semi-final stage, the matches to be the first half of the game the Chinese held played at the week-end being between their own, but a particularly fine effort M. A. Murray and R. A. Lawson, add by Waller opened the scoring for the A. B. Stewart and A Bitchie, in the Engineers, and after that the sappor
Championship; and between A. Leach and J. W Stewart, and N. E. Kent and always looked winners. Spectators
match on
E. H. Scott in the Junior Championship. the watching the Club Club ground could tell that the Athle tic had not won, for the "roar" from the Chinese supporters had never quite reached the dimension which denotes
مستند
CRICKET.
K.C.C. v. H.K.C, CLUB.
HONGKONG DEFENCE CORES
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS BY MAJOR B. & MORGAN, ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT.
VU STRENGTH.
Sergt. G. H. Bowker, "A" Co., is per
mitted to resign, dated 1st Nov., 1918.
son Spr. J. C. Castilho and No. 69
Spr 4 E West, Eng. Co., are permitted to resign, on teaving the Colour, to date from day of de parture.
PROMOTIONS.
Engineer Company.
117 and-Corp. L. Brewer, to be Sergt., dated 18 Nov., 1918.
No.
No.
1
2nd-Corp. J. S. Meintosh, to be Corph, dated 1st Nov., 1918.
No.
No.
197 2nd Corp. S. Hamer, to be 199 2nd-Corp. A. G. Warren, to be
Corp., dater 2nd Nov, 1918.
No.
Corp., dated 3rd Nov., 1918, 120 2nd-Corp. 8. Ja, to by Corply
dated th Nov, 1918.
*
No.
In this match, to be played at Hong-No. kong on Saturday at 2.15 p.m., the fol No. lowing have been selected to represent Kowloon: J. P. Robinson, L. E. S.
192 L/Corp. J. MacCormack, to bu},"
and-Corpi, dated 1st Nov., 1918. 243 L/CorpL. J. B. Thomson, to be 156 L/Corpl. F. H. Dillon, to be 2nd-Corp, dated 2nd Nov, 1918 2nd-Corp., dated 3rd Nov., 1918. 181 L/Cotpl. W. O. Lambert, to be 2nd-Corpi, dated 4th Nov., 1913.
3. Instruction for higher ratings and N.C.Os and men of the Infantry Battalion attached for duty-Clas 1, at Balchers at 8.30 p.m. on Mon- days and Thursdays for all who have not passed the "Proficient ** rate (1/-) examination Class 2, at Belchers at 6.30 pm, on Tuesdays and Fridays for all N.COs. and men of nigher ratings under Q.M.S. Orendene and Staff Sergt. Farsoas, R. E., and Bergt. Day.. H.K.D.C., Class 3, at Lyeemus at: 6.30 pm. on Tuesdays and Fridays, under Q.M.." White, and Staff- Sergt. Barclay, R.E.
4. N.U.Os and men going sick must immediately notify the C.S.M.; Telephone K383, between the hours of 7 and 10.30 am. sad 19.30 to 9.30 p.m., otherwise they will be considered defaulters. The usual medical certificato must be forward. ed within 24 hours.
ORDERS FOR INFANTRY BATTALION BY MAJOR
.....
A MORGAN.
ANNUAL MUSKETRY COURSE
King's Park Range.
All N.C.O and men who wish to fire
LANE CRAWFORD
FSTABLISHED
1850
AND COMPANY.
TELEPHONE
1741.
WE ARE NOW STOCKING A CHOICE SELECTION OF
HALL-MARKED
STERLING
SILVER
"SUITABLE FOR
GOODS
WEDDING. COMPLIMENTARY LAND CHRISTENING PRESENTS. THE DESIGNS ARE QUITE UNIQUE,
INCLUDING
COPIES FROM ANTIQUE PATTERNS.
in the early morning will attend at CAKE STANDS. 6.43 .. to fire the following:-
Monday, 11th Nov.
Part1, Practices
goal for South Chica, and it was a very subdurd crowd that left the Military ground at the conclusion of the match The R.E. deserve full credit for their Hodze, K. R. Macaskill, L. J. Blackburt, No. 912 L/Corp. W. J. Owens, to be 2nd- Thursday, 14th Nov.-
victory. They proved that, in spite of E. J. Edwards. H. B. Tayler. R. A. de Souza, C. J. Stapletan, F. Wheeler the absence of many of last year's players. Pestonji, and H. Overy. they will be a force very much to be reckoned with in the fight for honours this season.
The Navy team outplayed the Manches- ters, who made their Erst appearance. but, while the latter team will probably improve, the former is. not expected to be able to keep up its present strength throughout the season, and the next meet ing of these teams will, perhaps, produce
a much more even game.
...
ALLEGED THEFT OF A BICYCLE.
A Chinese young man was charged at: the Magistracy, yesterday, with steal ing a bicycle belonging to the Great Northern Telegraph Co.
Mr. JH. Gardiner appeared for defendant.
No.
No. 185 L/Carpl. T. Leeman, to be 2nd- Corph, dated th Nov., 1918
Corp., dated 8th Nov., 1918.
Tuesday, 12th by 1
and 2.
Part, 1. Practices 3 and 4.
Friday, 15th Nov.
Part Practices 3, 6, 7 and 12.
Part 2. Practices 8 and 9..
No. 137 Spr. 3. E. Anderson, to be Lee-Dress, drill order with pouches.
No
A Corp., dated 1st Nov., 1918.
PARADES-~***A
6 Spr. N. S. Moses, to be LeMonday, 11th Nov, Corpi, dated and Nov., 1818.
No. 212 Spr. W. Thom, to be Lee. Corp),
dated 3rd Nov., 1818. No. 235 Spr. E. L. Stainfield to be Lee.
Corp., dated. 4th Nov, 1918. No. 944 Spr. G. W. Tickle, to be Lee-
Corp., dated 5th Nov., 1918.
LEAVI
C.S.M. W. Budge, "D" Lo., is granted 9 months' Teave on medical certificate, to date from day of departure. A. W. P. Spiers, Artillery Co., is granted 3 months' leave, ou Business, to date from day of de
Inspector Sim stated that the bicycle disappeared from the Company's pre-Gr. mises on Wednesday night, and, subse- quently, on information received, the Police visited the defendant's house, where the bicycle was recovered.m.
On the Club ground the R.G.A. team was scarcely recognisable. Apart from the loss of Gretton, Dickenson, Town- send, and Edgeler, they were without the services of Talfourd, Watson and Young man; in fact, so badly were they off for On the application of Mr. Gardiner, men that Taylor came out of goal and Mr. Wolfe remanded the case, fixing bail played in the forward line while Jones, at $100. of the 88th Company, kept goal. This highly dangerous experiment" proved suc- cessful, for Taylor played a very faiz ALLEGED POSSESSION OF ARMSL game os a forward and Jones in goal was a huge success. In the circumstancês the Club should have had an easy task to annex the points, but there was plenty of room for improvement in their play, shooting by the forwards being partien larly faulty. They only just managed to win, and had not Sharman had the misfortune to put the leather through his own goal bobours would have been easy. McCubbin, Black and Stewart were always outstanding men on the Club side, but they are all defenders, and, if the attack does not improve, the team will not hold its own against a strong. Nary or Royal Engineer team.
In the second division, the victory of | the University over the 88th Company: was rather a surprise. The gunners were. weak, but the University deserved their win, being both speedy and clever. With a little mora combination they will make
a smart team.
"There are no league matches today, but two exhibition matches are taking place in aid of the "Our Day "* fands. The players in the "first match, which atarts at 2.30 p.m., are chosen from and division players, and the game will re- present Civilians v. Bervices. There are
Spr.
parture.
C. A. Bennett, Eng. Co., is granted 3 months Tease, on business, from 8th, Nov., IP18.
Pte.
W. Sinclair, "B" Co., is granted 90 days leave, on business, front 13th Nov., 1918.
Pte.
*
Three Chinese were charged at the An Magistracy, yesterday, with being in unlawful possession of a revolver, and with being found in possession of a dangerous weapon at night.
a
Mr. Lewis appeared for one of the defendants, and applied for a remand," which was granted.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
QADERS ISSUED BY ME. Y. & JENKİN. C.BE.
ค
WINTER UNIFORM.
All ranks (except Staff) who did not attend H. Q. Office during week com- meneing. Monday. November 4th. for inspection will attend on Monday, November 11th, at 5.30 p.m. Blue: uniform, belt, cap and cover..
This order applies to medical exempts. Members of Nos. 2 and 3 Companies for whom a new issue of uniform and/or cap was sanctioned on November 4th, 5th and 6th, are required to "attend at Noordin's shop for measurement. Members of the Staff requiring new issue of uniform will make requisition for same, stating date of last issue.
REVOLVER COURSE, 1918.
→
a good many changes from the team Four squads, each of twelve men, will be
originally 'selected, but the game should
be a good one and worth watching.
warned each week until orders,
fors:
further
The Erst division players play another The following are appointed Instrue- match at 4 p.m., when the Hon. P. H. Holyoak will kick off." This, also, is a Civilian v. Bervices game and two good elevens have been chosen, although there| are a good many alterations from the team originally chosen.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES
EXHIBITION MATCHES. Division II.
- 4.
Inspector Fisher and Eustace, Bergeante 722 Arculli, 472 Bullock and 650 Aitken, and P.-c. 668 Robertson. Attention is drawn to D.O.8, the provi
sions of which" are"mado" applicable
Civilians Servico-Kick-off, 9.30 p.m. Club ground. Beferee, C. 5. M. F. Pragnall, R.GA. linesmen, Mesars. Emery and Stevenson.
Civilians Sousa; Jackson and Hynd
to this course. Attention is also drawn to Regulation 4 page 67, and to Section 3 (2) of the Ordinance, page 13.
The
E. A Des Vaux, Mounted Section, is granted 2 months leave, on medical certificate, from 5th Nov, 1915
EXAMINATION FOR PROMOTION,
examination for Officers and N.C.Os. will be held on 16th and 17th inst Further details will be issued later. Names of candidates are to be sent to the Adjutant not later than noon on Thursday, 14th ́ ́inst.
-ANNUAL MUSEETRY COURSES
following is the result of firing of
Annual Course by
No. 3 Platoon, "d" Company.
Number exercised 5:
1st class shots
2nd class shots
COMPANY.
3.30 p.m. No. 3 Platoon at Head-
quarters Dress, drill order. Tuesday, 19th Nov.-
etc.
arms,
3.13 p.m., No. 2 Platoon at Head-
• quarters. Inspection of
Dress, marching order with 180 rounds ball cartridge, great- coats to be rolled,
Friday, 15th Nov.:
5.15 p.m. No 1 Platoon on Murray Paride Ground. Squad drill Dress, drill order.
"B" COMPANY.
Sunday, 10th Nov.
7 am. No. 8 Platoon, Noa 13 and 14 Sections, at King's Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 2 Practices 5, 6, 7 and 12 Dress, drill order with pouches.
8 am. No. 8 Platoon, Nos. 15 and 16 Sections, at King's Park Range, 23 above.
Monday, 11th Now:-
4 p... No. 5" Platoon Nos. 1_and_ Sections, as King's Park Bangt. Annual Musketry Course, Part 3, Practices 13, 14 and 19. Dress, drill order with pouches. Wednesday, 13th Nov.-
4 p.m. No. 5 Platoon Nos. 3 and 4 Sections, at King's Park Bange "Annual Musketry Course, Part 3. Practices, 13, 14 and 19. Dress, drill order with pouches. Thursday, 14th Nov
4.30p.m. No. 7 Platoon (except
N.COs, and men who wish to fire at Quarry Bay) at King's Park Bange. Annual Musketry Course, Part 2, Practices 3, 6, 7 and 19 Dress, drill order with pouches, Friday, 15th Nov
.5
"The averages obtained were:
Practice No. 13
10.8
14
"
14.4
1)
15
16
18.4
17
10.
18
#1
6.
7.9
:70.4
+
Company average
"o. 4 Platoon, "A" Company,” Number exercised 27: ♬
Markermen...
Jat class ahots
2nd class shots
3rd class shatë
10
27
The average obtained were:-
Practice No.13
14.92
14.
91.90
15
.12.14.
16
"
199.30
17
17
19.20
18
.10.65
"
19"
6.33
Company average
101.05
ATTACHED.
No. 728 Pte. A. K. Henderson and No. 738 Pte. A. D. Macdonald are at tached to the Engineer Co. for the duration of the war, from 7th Nov, 1818.
No.
TRANSTER 508 Pte. EM. Baymond, is trans ferred from "B" Company to the Engineer Company, dated 5th Nov. 1918.
650 Aitken is promoted Sergeant and transferred to the Musketry Caps will be worn instead of helmets on
stal.
SUBSTITUTES.
man; Hyder, Kwan Eix On, and Marcel; The notice of all patrolmen is specially
Cheah Toon Lock, Omar, McManus, Bilva, and Fong Chak Troi.
Services: Jonnings; Scouler and Wain; Lieut. Jones; Knight, and Niles; Strange, McGregor, Ellarby, Tune, and Lieut. Millington,
Civilians. .
Division I
Services: - Kick-off, - 14 p.m. Club ground Referee, Q.M.B.
Allen,
Manchester Regt.; Messrs. Tucker and Loach.
drawn to Departmental Orders 5 (6) und 14.
BUGLERS AND DRUMMERS. Alt ranks will attend at H. Q. Office át
6 p.m. on Monday, November 11th Uniform.
STILENGTE.
P. 555 Aquino is invalided out.
November 8th, 1918.
lintsmen, BOY BORN WITH HEART HANGING
OUTSIDE HIS BODY
Wing Hon and Fung Tai; Leung Tai Fun Stewart, and
"Kan, Au Kit gau-So, Kwch For where the heart ought to be
Ibs
and after 18th inst, from which date belts will be worn in walking out dress and Officers will wear Bam Browne belts on all occasions except when white collars and black ties are worn. ORDERS FOR ARTILLERY COMPANY BY CAPTAIN J. H.W. ARMSTRONG, Y.D.; SPAÑADESCAT: BELCHER’R: BATTERY, Monday, 11th Nov
5.15 p.m. Left Hall Co. Full dril
Add Tuesday 19th Nov,
7.30 am. Right Half Co. New Layers
Olass only.
Friday, 15th Nov.-
7.30 am Eight Half Co. Full drill
Halt Co. New D. EE 5.15 pm Left E
and Layers Classes only. ORDERS FOR ENGLEERE COMPANY BY CAPTAIN
*W.AUSSELL.
Civilicas-Lau Hin Cheong; Cheung A baby boy born in Birmingham had bis heart outside his body banging to the breast by two small tubes exactly over 8th Reichelmaan, Me- The child, which is living, weighs 9 Tavish, and Jennings..
and is in every other respect normal. It has been taken to hospital and Bervices:Crocker; Blamfield and an incubator: Bign; Smith, Sharma, and Bilston; There have only been three or four
cases in the last 500 years. It will be
live...
placed in
op four auch Stevenson, Townsend, Green, McNiven, interesting to see how long the child can and Pascall,
to 15th Nov, 1018
1. DAEL duties Paraden në per
4.15 p.m. No. 8 Platoon, at King's Park Range. Annual Afusketry Course, Part 2, Practices 5, 6, 7 and 12, Dress, du order with pouches.
MACHINE-GUM COMPANY. Tuesday, 12th Nov.-
7.10a.m. No. 3 Gun team at Head-
quarters.
6.10 p.m. Nos, 1 and 2 Gun teams at
Kowloon Docks, Hongkong resid enta proceed by launch from Statue Pier at 4.30 p.m.
Thursday, 14th Nov.-
5.10 p.m. Nos, 4 and 5 Gun teams at
Headquarters.
Dress for all parades, clean fatigue
with shorts and putties.
MOUNTED SECTION.
Monday, 11th Nov.:
Al
5.15 p.m. At Jockey Club Stables.
Dress, dzill order."
Thursday, 14th Nov.-
3.15 pm. At Jockey Club Stables, Dress, drill order without rides.
SIGNALLING SECTION.
Tuesday, 12th Nov.-
4.30 p.m. at King's Park Range "Annual Musketry Course, Part 2, Practices '9 and 0. Dress, drill
order with pouches.
Monday, 11th Nov.:
COMPANY.
5.30 p.m. Nos, 1 and 2 Sections on Murray Parade ground. Bquad drill Dress, drill order.
Friday, 15th Nov.
5.30 p.m. Nca. 3 and 4 Sectiong on Murray Parade ground Squad drill Dress, drill:order.· ́ -RECRUITS. Monday, 11th, and Friday, 15th Nov. 1
5.15 p.m. Recruits of all units, except “Ď” ̈ Co1 ̈ on Murray Parade ground under Bergta. Oxberry (Monday) and Edmonds (Friday). 'Dress, drill order.
ORDERS VOR CADET COMPANY BY END-LIEUT
1. K. W. BEARD.
PARADE..
Monday, 11th Nov. :-
5.15 p.m. Nos 1 and 2. Bections at
Headquarters.
5.15 p.m. Bood practice at Head-
quarters
Wednesday, 13th Nov.
5.15 p.m. Now. 3 and 4 Sections at
Yaumati Football Ground.
5.15 p.m. Band practice of Head
quarters
G. E. STEWART, Capt
Adjutant, H. K.b.c. Hongkong, 8th November, 1918.
NOTICE
rasters posted at Headquarters. The Engine Drivers at 5.30 p.m. Eled tricians at 5:45pm
2 Oficera "next for daty--Belchers, Capt. Russell; Lyeamun, 2nd-Lient, Templeton Stonecutters, Lient. Storenson."
ODEPS DIFLE MEETING.
SALVERS
MENU STANDS.
BONBON
DISELES.
SUGAR AND
CREAM SETS,
Erc.
TEA AND
INK STANDS.
·TEA CADDIES
TRINKET
BOXES
PUFF JARS
CIGARETTE
BOXES, Era
COFFEE SERVICES, FLOWER VASES.
AGENTS FOR
COMMUNITY PLATE
"The Aristocrat of the Dining Table."
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
18
U. S. RUBBER EXPORT CO.
Manufacturers of:-
Automobile Tyres, Sold Vehicle Tyres, Engine Packing,
Hose,
Belting,
Drug Sundries," Clothing,
Footwear.
Full Range of Samples on display in the Sample Booms of
ANDERSEN, MEYER & CO., LTD.
SOLE AGENTS..
Powell
Wi
NEW CONSIGNMENT OF
Reltic
2 representatives from the Engineeri
Company
2 representatives from the A Co. 2 representatives from the "B" Co.. representatives the from "D" Co. representatices from the M.G. Co.. 1 representative from the Mounted Sec. 1 representative from the Sig. Sec.
HAD GADEL CORDAMY.
following will attend a meeting at The
Headquarters at 6 p.m. on Tues- day, 19th inst, to discuss arrange ments, for Corps Rifle Mesting: representatives from the Artillery
Company.
(Continued at 1003 of next column.)
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BOOTS AND SHOES
FOR
MEN"
THE SECKET-OF
· KELTIC SUCCESS= KELTIC'S" áre made Britain to fit the British
foot,
to plesse the British taste, to meet every require ment for - good -- form.
GOOD WEAR.
and
ECONOMY TAUGHT BY WAR.
War and scarcity are teaching us many things. In six months between eighteen add nineteen miles of linen, colico, and brown holland, of a most excellent qua lity for surgical work, have been sent to naval and military hospitals, and all this valuable material has been obtained :: from backs of the shecta on which en
Theae
sincering drawing are executed: old plans, which have been turned into new linen have been given by many Gov crament offices and engineering firms, and there is an urgent need for farther supplies. Designs on the sheets ara im Atmediately effaced, so that all secrecy is
secured - 7
following football matches will be played on Saturday the oth inst. Kick-off at 3 p.m. sharp. No. 1 Bection No. Bection at
Victoria British School No. 3 Bection. No. 4 Section
Yaumati Football ground.