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LOCAL SPORT.
CRICKET.
́THE `HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY,
POLO CLUB GYMKHANA. ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW AFTERNOON.
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M.C.L. RAFFLES. THE PRIZE WINNERS, The following are the results of the raffes held by various stalls at the
at Government ren's Longue Bazaar House on Saturday lant:
OCTOBER 30, 1995.
ALLEGED PERJURY. CHINESE POLICE RESERVIST CHARGED.
At the Central Magistracy, before 31r. R, A D. Forrest yesterday, Leung Yuen
To take the place of the interport rolo Women's Guild and Ministering CHRd- Sun, a, police reservist, was charged with Axture against Shanghai, which has fallen through owing to the Northerners being unable to send a team, the Hong-
1.R.C. 2ND XI. e, K.C.C. 2ND XI. The following will represent the I.X.C. 2nd XI. in their league match against" the ECU. 2nd XI. on Saturday at Sodkumped, commencing at 9 pm:-J. Akhar, J. Cassumibhay, I. Hassan, A. S. Ismail. S. 4. R. Ismail (capt.). M. r.kong Polo Club Committes are holding Madar, Y. A. Wahab, S. A. Runjaha, a gymkhana, to-morrow afternoon. Nazrin, A. S. Sufind and D. A. Kamek. Scorer: A. O. Madur.
FOOTBALL.
KOWLOON F.C.
SOUTH CHINA.
The following have been selected to represens the Kowloon FC. against South China on the Sookunpoo "A ground, au Saturday. Kick-off, 1.30 ..:-Vickers: Wheeler and Read; Turner, McKelvie (pt), and Hayes; Taylar, McBride, Caveille, Austen and Mason. Reserve: A. Duncan.
RUGBY.
LOCAL PRACTICE TO BEGIN. For the last two weeks, the rugby section of the H.K.FC. have had little opportunity for practice. The ground on Saturday is unavailable owing to the Seattish Co. sports, and the Philadelphia ladies baseball team will be here 500n, and will use the ground for a few days, The ground, however, is available for practise next Tuesday and Thursday, and the rugger fifteen hope to get a match
ap shortly.
The team is due to play a return.inter port match at Shanghai about Christ- s time, but as yet no word has been received from the North.
Any, local residents desirous of play. ing should communiente with Mr, O. P. Lammert, j., Messrs. W. R. Loxley & Co.. phone C.252:1
HOCKEY.
It will take place on the Club's ground at Causeway Bay, just behind the Hong- kong Jockey Club Stablok
The programme will commence at 3.30 p.m. with a 4 chukker polo match be tween teams representing the Club and the Army.
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This will be followed, at 5 p.m., by a Victoria Cross Race, in which each com-
petiter will have to negotiate a hardle, dismount, pick up the wounded "man" and carry him back on the pony over the hurdle and past, the winning post
The third event will be a Polo Ball Race-At a given signal riders will fine! up two deep in front of the pavilion, first line riders will hit their respective balls, second hit by second line giders, after that alternately, balk to be driven round given course through posts and around through goals in centre of field: Riders bitting out of turn or hitting wrong ball will be disqualified.
A Ladies Nomination event will follow, which is guaranteed by Mr. W. T. Stan- ton, the Honorary Secretary, to provide of the afternoon. the funny incidents The chief ingredients, I am told, are hard-tack biscuit, a teaspoon and a bottle of soda water in addition to the mounted man and lady nominator,
Musical Chair-conditions as usual
will follow.
The final item on the programme is described as a Balaclava Milée,
The band of H.M.S. Hermer, by kind' permission of Captain C. P. Talbot, D.S.O.. R. N., and afficers will play dur ing the afternon. Ten and refreshments) will be provided in a marquer, on the lawn near the Club House.
Mrs. Russell Brown has kindly consent
CLUB DEFEAT NAVAL TEAM. The Hongkong Hockey Club 1st XI
at the xlefeated a Royal Navy teara U.S.R.C. ground on Wednesday evening,ed to present the prizes:-
Entries, which closed at Saturday, by 4 qual to 1. For the Club Lammert
core 2 and Woodward and Allen one show that the members of the Polo Club each. The outstanding Naval player was and of the Mounted Infantry, are deter- Ele repre-mined to provide spectators with an in- Fleet, of .M.S. Carlisle.
ated England in an international event teresting afternoon's sport. with France Inst year.
BASEBALL.
THE VISIT, OF THE
ROBBIES."
The Bobbies Girls Baseball team of Philadelphia are expected here in the near future, but no definite dafe has yet been announced.
A number of gardes will be staged while they are here, but, the programme has not been completed."
The Boboies consist of fifteen and ure touring the Orient for the purpose "of meeting the best of the men's teams. They have an excellent record for the Cason in America, where they defeated all the women teams they met.
The nominations are:-
POLD GAME-4-CHUKKERS.
MILITARY RIALD Picture-Hrs Middleton. Doll-Colonel Mackintosh.
SAYAL STALL
Two Sketches--G. Jackson. Painting of Junks-Mrs. Carothers. Still Life Painting.-H. T. Buckstone. VICTORIA STALL
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having committed perjury. The charge arose out of a recent case, in which a party of Chinese were summoned for gambling and were discharged. Leung Yuen Sun was the infermer and principal witness in the case.
The party of Chinese were celebrating the Kam Ling Confucius' birthday at Restaurant when Police Sergeant Carey and some Chinese detectives carried out
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rail, following information given by Leung Yuen Sun. The members of the party were arrested but were soon dis Tea Set (to be obtained from Messrs. charged. Mr. M. K. Lo, who then
malicious prosecution," and said that Lane, Crawford).-ra. Sales, c/o She-presented defendants described it as " wan, Tomes.
Leung Yuen Sun had brought about the prosecution owing to his failure to raise
Dolls House.-Mrs. Raven.
POLICE STALL
loan from one of the defendants. In discharging the men, Mr. Forrest instruct- ed that the police reservist be placed in
custody.
Men's Raffic: 5 Prizes-lat, W. Taylor: and, Mr. Baker; ard, Mrs Bum 4th, E.
Mak Woon, one of the acquitted defen- Bond; 8th, Mr. Marks.
Women and Children: & Pres.-1stdants, gave evidence yesterday. He said Mrs. Goble; end, Miss Baker; rd, Mrs that defendant came into the restaurant Duton: 4th, Coats; 5th. Mrs. Hay; 8th, and, stating that he was unemployed, Mrs. Mok; 7th, Mrs. Barnett, Mrs, asked for a loan of $10. This was refused and the following night witness received Woolley.
Dolls-1st. Chan To Ying: end, Mrs. Handyside; ard, Williams; th, dry Williamson (Happy Valley): 15th, 1. Deakin.
The result of the Egyptian Big Rattle will be announced later. The rug is on view at Messra. Lane, Crawford
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pote, warning the party against gambling in the restaurant. Others of the party gave corroborative evidence.
Defendant denied having been in the restaurant, and he was remanded until nity of finding his own witnesses, to-day, so that he might have an opportu-
THE COMMITTEE'S "THANKS.
FLEET-FOOTED COOLIE. Although it is too early to make any as to the financial
FINED FOR CARELESSNESS. definite statement result of the Bazaar, organised by the
At the Kowloon Magistracy' yesterday, Hongkong Women's Guild and Minister- ing Children's League, on Saturday Jast it is known that the takings are consider before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, a ricksha cd eminently satisfactory. Mr. Creasy coolie was charged with pulling his rick- the Acting President, and the Committee sha in such a manter as to be danger- desire to express their most sincere gratious to the public. The charge arose out tude and thanks to all those old and of an accident which occurred opposite on Wednesday, when a Portuguese lady, young, who have assisted in any way. In the Kowloon Dispensary in Nathan Road particular they wish to thack
Miss Alvira Jorge was knocked down by the coolie.
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His Excellency the Governa for lending the grounds of Government Hote
Mrs. Bussell Brown for kindly opening the fête.
Messrs. Tickle and Hamer, PAV.D., for giving advice and help and Mr. Gray, P.W.D., for supervising the ejection of atalls.
Messrs. Sang, Lee for creding them at nominal figure.
The Director of Public War for lend ing flags and the Harbour Yaster for his mca for decorating the staThe Cap- tain Superintendent of Patre and the Police under Inspector Alexader for con. trolling the police arrangments in the
The Club (Red) - I Judd, back; J. 1. Bartholomew. No. F.A. Pollock, No. 2; W. T. Stanton, No. 1. C. Lgrounds during the bazanz Oliphant, reserve
The Army (Black)Capt. Oxspring, back: Lt. Wright Neville, No. 3; Le Davies, No. 2: Lt Webb, No. 1. Capt. Johnston, rexTVC.
Y.C. RACE.
H.R.H. Prince George, J. L. Bartholo new, G. C. Charles. A. H. Potts, A. orsyth, D. B. Peat, D. Ogilvie, H. M. Pinguet, L. R. Andrewa, H. Kearne, A. N. Lucey, W. Lyons, A. W. Buck, C. Simmons. T. C. Beck, A. Nissim, J. H. Gibson, C. M. Fise, R. K. M. Simp- M. Turner, Lt.Cdr. King son, Harmth. Capt. Johnston. F. A. Pollock, Lt. Sugden, RA., W. T. Stanton, W. L Smith, C. L. Oliphant, A. Gordon, Lt. Edmonstone, R.N.
They disembarked in Yokohama from the President Jefferson and played a series of games there, after which their programme has carried them to Seoul, Dairen and Shanghai. Hongkong will be their next call, but it is not certain" whether the team will visit Manila.
It is understood, that a nine from the focal League teams wiH opport Bobbies" in the opening gaton here.
GARRISON BILLIARDS. CHALLENGE CUP FINAL
L/C. MeBride (R. C. of S.) beat Gur Cowlands (B.A.), in the final of the Sir Paul Chater Challenge Cup (Amateur Military Billiard Championship) at the Soldiers' Club last night.
The match which war of 300 (level) rosalted as, fgilows:-MeBride, 500; Row Jonds, 333.
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At the conclusion of the match Col.
Russell Brown,
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POLO BALL RACE.
1. H.R.H. Prince George and Lient.
Edmonstone. R.N."
Lieut. Davies, R., and D. R.
Peat.
3. W. Smith and Capt. Johnston.
4. Oliphant and Capt. Oxspring
Miss Jarge, in evidence, stated that she was knocked over by the ricksba coolie as she alighted from a bus, but she was only slightly injured.
Mr. P. T. Farrell, who was in the rick.
sha, said that the coole was running faster than the usual speed, and was unable to stop after the, bas had passed and stopped outside the Kowloon Dis pensary. Swerving to the left he knocked complainant over.
A fine of $10 was 'imposed.
DEFRAUDING THE REVENUE.
SIX CHINESE CHARGED. The Secretary for Chines Affairs with
Six Chinese appeared before Mr. E. W. his staff for translating printing Hamilton at Kowloon Court yesterday, Chinese advertisements.
Mr. Lloyd, Superintendent of Imports and The Commodore and the Hon. Mr. II. charged with defrauding the Revenue. W. Bird for drawing the alles.
Exports, prosecuted. Mr. Leo D'Almada LA-Col FitzGerald and Msjat neready represented three of the defendants, and for all their help at the shows and it. A 6. Buss appeared for two of for the soldiers who assised with the them gate money,
LL-Col. F. Montague-Bats, D.S.O., for kindly allowing the Band of the East Surreys to play at the bad.
Captain Swinton, A.D.Cto the Gover- nor, for all his kind help il valuable Mr. Deskin. Custodian, Government assistaner to all the stallholders. House, for his excellent management of all the bazaar arrangemes and for his invaluable assistance rendered through- out.
The Rev. G. T. Walderate and the Mrs. Scott and tier helpers for running Boy Scouts for help in the grounds the, égarette stall Mr Hickling and Mrs. Minett for undertaking first-aid and the parcels stall
Mr. Lloyd said these men were engaged in procuring spirits of wine, which was a making it undutiable by mixing shellac datiable liquid, and denaturing it and with it. Then when it was through the re-natured it by means of a process of hands of the Revenue, he alleged, they mixing alum with it, and sold it as wine,
Mr, Hamilton adjourned the ease. thus defrauding the Revenue.
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Everything to delight the kiddies at Christmas. All the most up-to-date Toys and novelties at moderate prices.
DEFER your Christmas shopping until you visit TOYLAND. Opening on or about November 16th.
CHESS "MASTER'S VISIT.
As previously mentioned in the Daily Preis, the Serbian chess master, Mr. Borie Kostich, who is now in Manila, is to visit Hongkong. and the Kowloon Chess Club are arranging a fixture in which Mr. Kostich will play a number of
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ous games. A number of players have already notified Mr. D. Carvalho, who is to take part. It is desired that the team arranging the match of their willingness4 to meet the master should be as repre- sentative of Hongkong as possible. The Kowloon Chess Club. has arranged an elimination match for this evening at the Kowloon, British School, to which alt players are invited.
Mr. Kostich expects to arrive in Hong- kong in the second week of November.
PROPERTY SALES.
At the Chica Auction Booms, Duddell
Street, yesterday, Mr. E. V. M. R. de
Monday
CAVALLERIA RUSTIC
·AND
PAGLIACCI
Tuesday, November 3rd, RIGOLETTO.
Wednesday, November 4th, BUTTERFLY.
Thursday, November 5th, TRAVIATA, Friday, November 6th,
LAMMERMOOR
Bousa, offered for sale two lots of lease- hold property situate at Shamshuipo.
The first lot was No. 38, Lai Chi Kok At the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Road. Bidding commenced at $6,500 and David Boyd, an unemployed seaman, with rose by one hundred dollar bids to $7,100, LUCIA DE an address at the Sailors' Home, appear-when the property was knocked down to The Hongkong Electric Ca for provided charged with being drunk and incip. Mr. Wong Pak Kin, of, 45 Bonham ing the lights and Mr. Oring for carry-able at Queen's Road Central on Tuesday. Strand Bart. Mr. Wong also bought the Boyd, it may be remembered, appeared second lot which comprised two houses,, ing out the lighting arrangements so mie-
before the Court on two previous occa Nos. 133 and 135, Li Lang, Street. The Lt. Sugden, R.A., and W. T. Stan-cessfully.
The British American Tobacco Co. forsions on a similar charge and was leni-offset price was $9,000, and the property
ently dealt with. a most generous gift of carettes.
6. J. L. Bartholomew and Lt-Comdr.
King Harman,
4. F. Pollock and A. Gordon.
ton.
Nominees.
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Mr. Carpenter, P.W.D. br allowing the Yesterday when he again appeared, His Mrs. Bartholomew and Mr. Bartholomew. ping, etc., to be done is his office staff. Worship remarked that he did not know
LADIES NOMINATION RACE. Ladies
"Miss J. Shaw
Mrs Hall..
Mrk Austin Miss Baker D.S.O. (Acting Miss Holgate General Officer Commanding the Troops) Miss Stirling presented the various cups and trophies. Mrs. PeATGE woo in the military competitions.
The winners included-
Highest break in the competition: Sergt. Blondin, R.E. (24)
Semi-finals: Sergt. Histed (East Sur- Icy Regiment), L/C. Bendall (R.A.O.C.)
Hongkong Volunteer Challenge Cup 19 aside): Winners, Royal Engineers; run- ners-up, D.E., R.A. Highest break: Sergt. Pedder R.A. (60),
Mrs. Martin
Mrs. Montanaro Miss Walker Min Shaw
and Mr. Sugden.
and Mr. Pollock
and Mr. Gordon. and Mr. Oliphant.
and Mrs. Lyons.
and Capt. Johnston.
and Mr. Davies.
and Mr. Stanton,
and Mr. Turner.
. and Mr. Smith. -
and Mr. Peat. MUSICAL CITALES.
H.R.H. Prince George, Lt. Edmon- stone, R.N., J. L Bartholomew,, G. C. Charles, A. B. Potta, H. R. Forsyth, W. L. Smith, C. L. Oliphant, A. Gordon, D. There were present at the match and P. Peat, D. Ogilvie, H. Kearne, J. An- presentation: Major Paton, East Surrey dreas, Lt. Davies, A. N. Luces, T. C. Regiment (President of the Garrison Re-Beck, A. Nissim, G. H: Gihaon, A. Vise, creation Club); the General Officer Com E. K. M.-Simpson, M. H. Turner, Lt. manding's A.D.C., Lieut. Johnson (Dur- Cdr. King Harman, Capt. Johnston, W ham Light Infantry), Major Bashleigh, M. Lyons, A. Buck, W. F. Simmons, Lt. D.S.O., B.A., and Capt. Joll, M.C., R.A." Bugden..
BOXING.
ANOTHER CHALLENGER FOR CARTLIDGE.
[BY GADOFYDD.]
The Press for their wailing courtesy what was the right treatment for him.
A fine of $10, or one months' imprison and their kindness in aertising at re- daced rates or free of curge, the attracment in default, was imposed.
tions of the bazaar and for much valu- able assistance in bringar to the notice.
of the public' the work and aims of the
Guild and League.
MARINE COURT.
Three cases came before Lieut.-Comdr.
was sold for $10,100.
A sale of property which should have the sale rooms of the Auctioneering and Brokering Co., Ltd., was postponed until taken place at No. 4b, Dhuddell Street,
November 8th:
A" BARGAIN.
The British American Tobacco Co.
kong Wharf de Golon Co., Messrs. G. F. Hole, RN, at the Marine Court (China), Lud, has sent us a glase humi-
The Peak Tramways Cat the Hong-
Wiseman, Lane Crawford, A 8. Watson yesterday,
& Co., Whiteaway Laid, the Swatow
Lan Hor Wai-master of a trading junk, dur, containing fifty Three Castles mag-
Chan Mun, the master of the steam launch Osaka Maru, was fined $10, or ten days' hard labour in default, for failing to observe the rule of the road.
The bumidor is well made, with a patent
a nickel stand. For non-cigarette smokers it would make an excellent tobacco jar. At 33 it is assuredly a bargain.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S
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DANCING DISPLAY
BY THE PUPILS or Miss VIOLET CAPELL
AND
IN AID OF THE LONDON HOSPITAL
Drawn Thread Work to the Helens was fined $10, with ten days hard labouraum cigarettes, which is being retailed SATURDAY, Nov. 7th, 9.15 p.
in default, for depositing & quantity of at all high-class tobacconists, at $3. May Institute for displagg posters, etc.
Mesara, Mostrie for th lean of a piano rubbish in the harbour at quarantine
anchorage without the written permis. air-tight nickel cover, and is mounted on WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11th, 5.18 pan. Mr. Stan, Hill, P.W.D, for painting two sion of the Harbour Master: and for distributing power beautiful and attractis posters for the M.C.L
Messrs. The Sincere to The Sun Co., and The Wing On Co, br generous gifts Mesars. Noronha &c. for their great posters, tickets, notice, etc., gratis and generosity in printing large numbers of to Messrs. Der A. Ws & Co. for pro- gramunes and notices,
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Messrs. Lane, Crawled for their kind axistence.
BALACLAVE MELER, Bed-Bartholomew, Gibson, Nissim
Lyons. Simmons, Potts. White-Sugden, Johnston, Turner, Mrs R M. Dyer making all the
King Harman, Vise, Forsyth,
nevessary ten adrangerat with the Café Blue-Gordon, Oliphant, Smith, Peat, Wiseman and the latts for the excellent
Davies, Buck
way in which they cried out those ar Yellow-Charles, Simpson, Andrews,rangements under the direction of Mr.
Lucey, Ogilvie, Kearne
Goodall; Further for every generous Competitors,will find diagrams, showing donation of twenty-fr dollars from the G. Bird exact conditions of the events, posted on Café Wiseman,
The Navy, Military,
nd Col. F the notice board at the Pavilion.
for kindly providing air for the fête.
Mr. Dyer Ball for being the Hon. Treasurer for the de
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O.P.O. Jim Cartlidge, the undefeated Lightweight champion of the Colony, has had another challenge, this from "Iron" Buz, who is well-known for his fatic abilities. He intimates that he is will ing to box with the Champion over any
He is the third-man who bas issued The Chief Manager the longtong & number of rounds, preferably three- minute rounds, and if necessary he is a challenge to Cartlidge during the last Shanghai Bank for being the services few weeks. The two others are Stoker of two shroffs and to assistants at our willing to put up a side., bet.
Morris and A.B. Ewen, both of H.M.S. dispont
I have never seen Bux in action, but
I am told that he is now rather past his prime, though he is in good train ing,
Wontinued at foot of neel Uplums.)
Hermes. Ewen is a scientific boxer, has Mr. Tsoi Kin Yung CA's Office) and a fine reach, and a good punch in his Mr. Thomas Lay (Pol Ofice) for clerical
right glove. But I do not think that he assistance. could defent Cartlidge.
(Continued as froll at Column.)
U. Manze, master of the s.. Confucius, was fined $25, with the alternative of his vessel in the cable reserve at Tai three weeks hard labour, for anchoring Kok Tsui.
Mr. Ng Pik Sang and Mr. Lo Cheuk Sang for their assistance in counting and checking cash.
The Italian Convent for reading, gifts for sale including a beautiful, dolls house. Pioneer Elphich, East Surrey's, for being in charge of tickets for both shows in the ball room.
Miss V. Capell for so kindly arranging
a display of children's dancing.
The Imperial Concert Party for their most excellent entertainment.
The Officers of the Armed Launches for running the Naval Chute,
Ch.P.O. Little for running the Naval Luck Well,
Mrs. Morrissey for all her valuable help throughout.
Messrs. II. M. Austin, Oliphant, Smith Cordon and J. Hall for their kind help and assistance at the various side shows.
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