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The Royal Hongkong Golf Club has received a telegram from the Shanghai Golf Club suggesting sending, down a team to compete for the Challenge Cup, and has replied that it will be glad to meet the Northern representatives hera early in February,
This information, sent to us yesterday by the Hon. Secretary of the Royal Hong- Kong Golf Club, confirms the announce- ment made recently in the columns of this paper.
CRICKET:
CS.CC... CRAIGENGOWER C.C.
The following will represent the Civil Service Club on Craigengower ground at [2.15 p.m. to-morrow:--G. R. Sayer. (Captain), A. E. Wood, E. B. Reed, R. E. Q. Bird, F. de Rome, A. R. Suther- land, G. H. Piercy, W: Chipchase. W H. Edmonds, R. C. Witchell, and E. 'Fincher.
The following will represent Craigen- power in their League fixture with the Civil Service C.C. to-morrow on the former's ground:-L-Lammert (captain), F. G. Thompson, R. Basa, W. Grimmett, W. Bradbury, P. Lamble, H. Holman, S. Jer. Dr. Asger, V. Drake, and C Anderson.
HONGKONG C.C... INDIAN B.C.
The following will represent the long- kong Club . the Indian Recreation, Club to-morrow, at 2 p.m., on the Hongkong Club ground :--W. C. D. Türner (Capt.), TE. Pearce, F. H. Farthing. L. D. McNicoll, F. H. Pentycross, Davies. V. H. Drummond, E. G. N. Grimble, H. A. Sawyer, W.. Hope, and L. A. Radford.
The following will represent the Indian Recreation Club in the above, match-to- morro A. H. Rumjahn, M. H. Abbas, G. C. Earde, S. A. İsmail, A. A. Rum- Jahn, K. Khan, D. Weerspuli. S. H. Ismail, S. D. Ismail. N. M. Bux and D. Rumjahn.
UNITED A.C. v. INDIANS.
The following will play for the United. in a League match to-morrow at 2.30 MacDougall, J. Beech, D. D. Urquhart, A. E. Simmons, D. Laing, C. H. Blake. 1. Kent, P. Brown, G. T. May J. Leonard. and G. Chubb. Re- serves. Logan and Baker.
S FOOTBALL.
KOWLOON. HONGKONG.
In this 1st division League match, to be played on the Club ground to-morrow (kick-off 4 p.m.), Kowloon will be represented by:-W. Crocker:: F. Wheeler and T. Knight; J. Coupland, A. Weyman and P. R. Beelsey: W. Taylor, C. Millard, R. Townsend, F. Evelyn, and F. Clemo
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In this 2nd division match, to be played on St. Joseph's ground, to-morrow, at 2.30 p.m., the Kowloon team will consist of: H McKay, E. W. Alderson and S. H. Hower: A. Spary, I. Leech and A. Mar- tin, H. Roberts, K., A. Mason," A. Palmer, A. Estorie, and H. Blythe.
RUGBY
NAVY
FOOTBALL,
HONGKONG.
A Rugby match will be played on the H.K.F. Club's ground, to-morrow, ""be tween Hongkong and a Navy XI. (kick off. 4 p.m.) The following will play for Hongkong —A. M. D. Wallace ; D. Logan, G. E. Roberts, S. G. fordam and G. A. V Hall; V. G. Smyth and J. A. Brown, H. C. Macherara, 18. Mc Cann, A. H. Cobb, A. T. Lamplugh, N. A. Harper, C. I. Cooper, P. H. Baker, and G. G. N. Tinson (Capt.)."
DNA-ENGLAND ». REST,
A match, England v. The Rest, will be "played on Christmas Day at 4-pim. -
DRUNK AND INCAPABLE.
CELEBRATING HIS ESCAPE.
An Indian watchman." employed by the Hongkong Electric Company, tood charged, yesterday," at the Magistracy, with being drunk and, incapable in Queen's Road, on Wednesday. The' de fendant admitted that he was drunk, but denied that he was incapable. He told the Magistrate that he had only recently come down from Swatow, where he had bean captured by Kwangsi soldiers: but managed to Beche A
The Magistrate And you were "cele- brating your escaper I suppose. Fined:
$5
DISMANTLING HM.S. KENT.”
CHINESE STEALS BRASS.
THE 37th ANNUAL
AL FRESCO FETE
OF THE
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
will be held in the compound of the CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
and the Playground of the
OLD ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
ON
SUNDAY, 12TH DECEMBER, 1920
FROY 8.30 To 11.30 r.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
H.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs. H.E. Vice Admiral Sir A. L. Duff, KC.B. H.E. Major-General F. Ventris, Q.B. Commodore W. Bowden-Smith, C.B.E
Admission
st
- . $1
Soldiere and Sailors in uniform admitted free.
Each ticket of mispon entitles the holder to a souvenir.
In the afternoon from 230 to 8.30-F.x. veral Stalls will be open, and anasements specially suitable for Children will be provided. Tea and Refreshments will be obtainable. Admission free. The Band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play during the afternoon.
The Grounds will be brilliantly illuminated in the Evening.
The Bands of the WILTSHIRE REGIMENT and the "SOCIEDADE PHILARMONICA" will play between 8.30 and 11.30 PM.
SOME FEATURES OF THE FETE: Grand Concert by well-known Hongkong Amateurs, Tes Room, Refreshment Room, Chute, Fishing Pond, Lucky Wheel, Aunt Sally, Electric Shooting Gallery, Lucky Dip, Sträffing the Bolshevik, Quoita, &c., &c. - FARM YARD AND STORE: Come and Win Your Tarkeys and Geese for Christmas. SEVERAL RAFFLES WITH VALUABLE PRIZES Including a New Oakland Five-seater Motor Car VALUE“ 83,000..
Tickets for which may be obtained from
Mf. L..A. Barton, Messrs. W. G. Humphreys & Co.
NO WORK OF CHARITY IS FOREIGN TO THE SOCIETY- COME AND HELP HONGKONG'S POOR.
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A Chinese Watchman, employed on the taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to Scandinavian and Baltic work of dismantling H.M.S. Kem at destinations at Conference Rates. If sufficient inducement offers, Kowloon Bay, was charged before Mr.
N. L. Smith at the Magistracy, with the vessel will call at any Scandinavian and/or Baltic and/or Continental
The defendant was alleged by the ports, including Hamburg, but excepting Havre..
theft of 50 lbs. of brass.
Police to have been seen transferring the brass 10 junk to be brought to Hong- kong to be disposed of when he was arrested on
After evidence had been taken, the defendant was sentenced to three weeks. hard labour;
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