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FOOTBALL.
The following games are down for decision to-day :---
HONGKONG CHALLENGE." SHIELD.
Junior-2nd Round,
East Surreys Reserves t. St. Joseph's Scokunpoo "A” ground, at 9.45 p.m. Referee: Mr. Matthews R.A. Reserves v. Kowloon Reserves, Scokunpoo "A" ground, at 4.15 p.m. Referee: Mr. Davis,"
and Round-Re-play. East Surreys Drums : University A, H.K.F.C. ground, at 245 pm. Referee: Mr. Smyth
HONGKONG LEAQUE,
Division II. 2."
WU PEI FU AND RED MENACE.
DENUNCIATION OF FENG TU HSIANG.
FORMER SECRETARY. OF DR. SUN ́ ́IN SAME" CAUSE,
Marshal Wu Pai Fu on the 5th inst.
issued a circular telegram urging the meance of Bolshevism. He denounced Marshal Feng Tu Hsiang for being in secret alliance with the Bolsheviks and for encouraging Communist activities in China
Afarshal Wu demands the cessation of factional strife and a united" front against the Beds," insisting that the Bolshevik issue be made the issue of the moment.
Mr. Ma Soo, who was formerly Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Washington representa East Surreys' Drums Reserves etive, has appealed to, patriotic citizens Moslem Club "A," Bookuspoo "B" to support Marshal Wu Fei Fu against ground, "at 2,43 p.m. Referee: Mr. Communism. Lenoise.
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FRIENDLY GAME
"Hongkong Club r. Hongkong Police, B.K.F.C. ground at 4:15 pm.
There will no senior league games until the Interport team returns from Shang- bai.
Only one junior league game will be played today. The East Surreys' Drums Reserves will meet the Moslem Club "A" on the Sookup poo "B ground. The Moslem Club is expected to win.
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There are three games in the junior shield competition. The University and Surreys Drums meet in. the re-play on the Club ground. Last week the game ended in a draw of two goals all. If necessary, extra time will be played to day.
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The other two shield games are to be played on the Garrison, "A" ground Should the Surreys Reserves maintain their league form, they should qualify for the semi-final against St. Joseph's Kowloon and RA. Reserves meet in the second round. Kowloon beat South China "A" by the odd goal in three in the first round in which the B.A. drew a bye.
HOLIDAY CRICKET.
There will be cricket both to-day and on Monday. To-day there are two Second Division League games and five friendly matches.
The match on the H.K.C.C. ground (H.K.C.C. The United Services) will be continued on Monday.
The week-end fixtures are ng under: TO-DAY.
LEAGUE IL.
Civil Service C.C. “A v. Royal
Engineers on the C.S.C.C. ground. University 2nd XI. Royal Navy and
XI., on the University ground
FRIENDLY
Hoogkong C.C. United Services,
on the Club ground.-- Eogloon C.C. 1st XI. . Civil Service C.O. 1st KL., on the K.C.C. ground. Indian B.O. 1st XI. . University 1st
XI. on the I.R.C. groand. Police B.C.. Craigengower C.C., on
the Police ground. Craigengower C.C. z. Hongkong Elec- tric Co., on the C.C.C. ground.
MONDAY... H.K.C.C. United Services on the
·H.K.CC. ground (continued). K.C.C...H.A.C.C. 2nd XI., on the
K.C.C. ground (all day). Craigengower C.C. t. Indian R.C., the C.C.C. ground (all day).
FANLING HUNT MEETING.
PROSPECTS FOR STEEPLECHASES AT KWANTI ON MONDAY:
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The steeplechase meeting at Fanling on Monday promises to provide some good sport. There are five events on the card and big fields will be the order of the day. 2.
The first race is timed for 3 pm, and a
special train will leave Kowloon at 1.16 p.m., arriving at Fanling at 1.60 p.m. Special tickets will be issued for this
train at $1.15 return årst class, and 30
cents return "second class. Booking a Kowicon Station only. No other tickets will be available.
A Himited number of tiffims will be served on the train,
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Cash sweeps will be in operation for each race and a homelike touch will be introduced into the proceedings by the presence of a penciller, who it is understood, will conduct business in the time-honoured fashion of the late Dick Daun
The following may win:- RACE L-More Better. RACE II-Solly
RACE III-New York. RACE IV-Jambu or Drake, RACE V.-A.B.
INTERFORT GOLF.
At Fanling today and tomorrow. Hongkong play against Manila.
On Monday and Tuesday it is probable that Hongkong will play Shanghai.
On Wednesday and Thursday it is er pected that Manila will play the Shang- hai Club. E
INTERNATIONAL GOLF.
"Mr. Ma Soo counselà. Intellectual honesty and mental sanity in the present critical times. He charges Bolshevik agents in China with poisoning the peo- ple's minds with pernicious doctrines and with corrupting the morals of the nation's youth with Russian gold
AN ENVOY OF THIRD INTERNATIONAL.
BENJAMIN SVERDLOFF SHORTLY DUE IN PEKING. CHINESE PRESS EXCITED
AGAINST REDS.
Mr. Rodney Gilbert, writing to the .-C. Daily News, from Peking says:- The organizer of the new Peking branch at the Third International is shortly due here."
He is named Benjamin Sverdloff, and is the younger brother of the late Jacob Sverdloff, who was a member of the first Bolshevik Cabinet and is also sometimes held responsible for the Tsar's murder.
The Chinese press are 30 strongly criticizing the local leaders for permit- ing the Bolshevik antics of Esu Chien, chairman of the Canton diplomatic dele gation, that Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang bas become alarmed and has sent a delegate to Peking suggesting to Hsu Chien that his Red associates should be suppressed. Their flight is reported to be imminent.
FAREWELL SHOW.
NEW GLOBE TROTTERS" AT
THEATRE ROYAL,
Dick Norton and his New Globe Trotters" gave a farewell performance at the Theatre Royal last night, and thus concluded a very successful visit to Hong- kong.
At the request of patrons their pro. gramme last night consisted of songs and items which were popular during their performance at the Star" Theatre, Kowloon.
There was
a good attendance which thoroughly appreciated the programme given.
:
QUEEN'S THEATRE.,
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is provided at the Queen's Theatre this An exceptionally attractive programine
week-end.
Those who did not see Douglas Mac. Lean in "Introduce Me" either Thursday or yesterday, should not miss. the opportunity of a good laugh by failing to visit one of the performances to-day, as the film is being screened for the last time this afternoon this evening. Introduce Me is a picture that everyone will enjoy. There is not a dull moment from start to finish. The awkward situation in which the hero finds himself when he has to climb a dangerous peak in the Alps in the guise of a famous mountain climber, whom he is unwittingly impersonating, or when he has to confess to the "giri that he is a fraud, make extremely amusing scunea...
To-morrow (Sunday) "Charley's Aunt"
will start on what is sure to prove a very successful run in Hongkong. The play that has been running in some part or
other of the world for thirty-three years
been converted into a no less attractive and amusing film. The old lady has literally taken on a new lease of life! and the Theatre should be packed at every performance to see that inimitable comedian Syd Chaplin in this screen version of the famous play. Needless to say the picture, as the play has done for years, provokes laughter that is unrestrainable. Early booking should be made to avoid disappointment
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BOXING.
A SINGAPORE FLYWEIGHT.
"Walley, the flyweight boxing champion of the Straits, will shortly be passing through Hongkong on his way to America. He has a fine record, and if Kid Alfred, the hard hitting Filipino, is still in the Colony, & contest might be arranged between them.
HOCKEY.
The following will represent the Club against the H.E.S.R.A. at 5.18 p.m. sharp on Wednesday, February 17th, at An international-golf match is to be the UKRG-6. EL Garrod, C. H. R played on Monday between the Lusitano Oxlade, C. L. R. Becher, L. PRalph, Golf Club and the Japanese Golf Club EL R. Mitchell, E. W. L. Martin, H. on the latter's course at Bhatin.
Owen Hughes, W. Woodward, G., P. The following have been selected to re Lammert, J. E. Noronha (captain), and present the Lusitano Golf Club: AWG. R. Yallack
da Roza (captain), FE. A. Remedios, On Wednesday, February 24th, at 5.15 E. D. da Roda, F. X. A. Remedioe, J. p.m. the last Sim Shield, matele between M. A. Remedios, A Lopes, A B. ds the Army and the Club will be played at Bilya, C. Barretto, O. 8. Alves, the 9.1.C. After the match the Shield A. C. Rotario, and 4. A. B. Sours will be presented to the Navy, this year's (reworye)
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