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Hongkong Observatory, October 13th.
Provicus On Date On Date
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FANLING HUNT.
(BÝ RAPIER)
CHARITY FOOTBALL.
ILA OHINA ATHLETIC
The Steeplechase Course at Kwanti în The Charity match postponed from in an excellent state and the turf in the | Saturday the 2nd init, was played on straight, thanks to a special course of the Garrison-ground yesterday before fortilization, looks as good as a cricket | a" poor attendance and ended in a draw pitch. It was recently re-measured and of two goals all found to be exactly 3/4 mile round. China kicked off and were early attack- Those who were inclined to be amused ing where Chan went behind. Play was at the initial efforts of Dr. Pierce Grove | transferred, and an endeavour by Harris only a year ago will now stay to admire was checked by Lai Yuk Tat conceding the result of his pioneer work. The a corner. Harris taking the fag kick jumpa are pretty much the same as last sent well away from the goal, but Leach season, but the open ditch has been done sent in a low drive which rebounded from
one of the defendera into the net. ~
HONGKONG BASEBALL
'ASSOCIATION..
A" VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR.
"GOOD" FINANCIAL · POSITION.
A meeting pt the Hongkong Baseball Association was held at the American Consulate yesterday evening, when Mr. C. S. Mansom presided.
Mr. L. R.. Ildefonso submitted the financial report for the year. It showed
a balance in hand of 81,008.82 China on winning the championship. He The Chairman congratulated South
thought they had fully deserved it.
He considered the treasurer's report to very satisfactory. Last year the receipts were 8:21 odd, and this year 81,600, showing an increase of over a 100
NEW KING OF GOLF **WAGGLERS."
33 ADDRESSES BEFORE HITTING' THE BALL.
PATIENCE OF JOB SON.
A golfer fram Cooden Beach, A.D. Broughton, gained notoriety, if not fame, in the English Native Amateur Cham- pionship, which began at Walton Heath on September 7th.
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He was unknown, but before play had
hastened to watch him. been in progress half an hour ever ons was talking of him, and all who could
away with as it was considered too much for China ponies. I would suggest that The R.A. get away from the centre kick the water jump, or whichever is the and a shot by Leach, going wide, touch- principal one, should be named the ing Pan guarding bis charge near the "Pierce Grove" jump. A tablet bear post. From the resulting corner kick ing these words attached to each side of Rachell rent in a long shot which entered the jump would meet the case.
the top left hand corner of the net. On per coat. It showed that baseball was looking as if the golf had no intorest for The Clerk of the Course Mr. Aleo two occasions China's attack was spoilt Potts, tells me that arrangements are well by Pang being off-aida.. Rowlands was advanced for the October Meeting responsible for a nice run down the wing Entries close on Saturday, the 16th inst., and Fulford's shot had Pan beaten and There is a big stand for the public, also himself at the ball and got his foot to Hongkong people wanted to see good and the earlier they are in the better. was about to cross the line when Ng throwment had been made, but it was necessary to have "more improvement. Subscriber's stand, and a refreshment it thereby saving the situation.
Following up a free kick for hands, tent will be run by the Hunt. The public. will be well looked after and further in the RA defence was well up the field formation will appear in these columns when China broke away, and Suen going, as to the exact nature of the arrange-in, drew Sneath out of goal and sent the
ments made for their enjoyment.
ball into an untenanted net with a shot that skimmed the underside of the bar. At the interval the RA. were loading by two goals to one.
Intending subscribers are reminded that Mr. Birkett was left with an empty bank book at the end of last season and
From the restart, Reade sent out to the subscriptions for the period October 26th to 27th are required to enable the Hun: right, and Harris, beating all opposition, cheque book to function. The minimumanoeuvered well in, only to send into the side of the net. China drew level subscription is #25 and, in addition to the ordinary Hunt privileges, it entitles when Suez snapped up an opportunity
Have you seen the waggler was the general question asked. A correspon- dent of a Home paper writes: "I cams across Broughton at the fourth. He was about to play an iron shot, and his op ponent, R. H. Jobson, of Sunningdale, was at the opposito edge of the fairway, increasing in popularity in the Colony, bi-at any rate, that of his opponent but there was still room for more. Base- "Eitherto, we have regarded "Sandy" ball had only been played in the Colony Herd as the champion waggler," but .. for about three years, and a great im-in comparison with the Cooden Beach amateur the professional is a streak of
ton lind fifty waggles. lightning.
For this iron shot at the fourth Brough-
Frankness!
all the labour expended had been in vain, Occasionally, the result suggested that
for the shota were neither straight. Broughton, who ery long nor cord of 52" waggles," playing with an iron at the 9th, had previously taken 51 with his brassie at the 9th.
sand dollars.
other teams up to the standard of the baseball If only they could bring the Chinese and Japanese, he felt that their receipts would increase by several thou
They had made mistakes during the past season, he added, and particularly in regard to umpires. Several games were umpired by sailors and spectators, who knew nothing about the game. The league next year should' and three or four who were playing members of the teams. He also desired that the captains of the various-teams should stress upon their players the necessity of learning the rules.
Concluding, the Chairman thanked the by reporting the matches.
This, of course, meant much congestion among the following players, but most wonderful of ali, perhaps, was the patience of Jobson. He smoked cigarette after cigarette, and was obviously making exceptional circumstances. But he was a great effort to play a normal game in beaten in the end by 3 and 2, and he was probably glad to get it all over.
subscribers to introduce two ladies to the uffered by a misunderstanding between Press for giving such support to the gaming, explaining to his opponent that he
Steeplechase Meeting at $2 each also two gentlemen as 25 each.
Capt. Sturges, one of the Hunt whips, leaves us very shortly. "Robert will be very much missed as his enthusiasm for hunting is contagious. He will no doubt get some good fun over the sticks at Home during the coming season, but it is unlikely that he will ever forget that he was în "at the birth" of the Fauling Hunt.
*£17,850 FOR A YEARLING,
THE AGA KHAN PAYS RECORD' PRICE.
By the purchase he is just made of the Irish-bred yearling colt by Hurry On Ecurie for £17,500 the Aga Khan has paid the highest price on record in any country for a baby thoroughbred. Lord Glanely paid £15,225 for a Tetrarch ycarling named Blue Ensign in 1920, and At the recent Doncaster Sales, Mr. J. S. Courtauld bought a young colt (by Crusader-Love Oil) for £12,000. The Aga Khan during his racing in England for the last few years has been a lavish buyer of the best blood-stock procurable, and he has established a stud in Ireland with the intention of horse breeding on extensive lines.
the RA backs, and gave Sneath no chance with a lightning first timer. Good combination by Harris and Maddocks left the latter with a splendid chance but by hesitating was robbed by Lai Yuk Tat:
Ng Kam Chuen again saved the situa tion by clearing from the line after a grosa shot by Harris had, beaten the goalie.
Leach was fouled just outside the penalty area and taking the kick sent straight at the goalie, but Lam Yuk Ying turned behind for a corner and Pulford headed over the bar following the corner kick A determined attack by China in the closing minutes almost gave them the match but Ip Kau, when nicely placed close in, sent over the bar. Final more, two goals all.
HONGKONG F.G. v. R.A. LEAGUE FIXTURE; TO BE PLAYED
ON THE CLUB GROUND,
HK.F.C.'s team:-Rodger; Gerrard, Howard; McBride, Stewart, Watson Taylor, Valentine, Linnaker, Hansom, Wallington Reserves: Railton, Brodie-
Gifts of money were made to a few of the officers of the Association.
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks to the Chairman,
Those present were: Mr. C. S. Ranson (Chairman), Messrs. W. Logan, A. C. I. H. Alves, and Hin Wong. Bowker, E. C. Wilson, L. R. Ildefonso,
LOCAL GOLF.
Broughton was very frank before start
was dreadfully slow and that he hoped ha would bear with him. It is understood that he broke a bone in his wrist about two years ago, and has been out of the game until this season..
FLOURISHING ON THE DOLE:
WORK-SHY YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN.
REPORT OF MINISTRY OF. LABOUR...
for 1925 reveals that the Unemployment Fad, from which the dole is paid, was £7,383,000 in debt at the end of the year.
The report of the Ministry of Labour
There is very little to report this week Golf Club. The main event, of course. in connection with the Royal Hongkong, has been the Interport fixture at Shang- hai, which car Northern rivals have won is not by any means the big margin by by the narrow margin of one point, which which Bhanghat defeated Hongkong on the occasion of the previous Interport played here last Chinese New Year. advices, are expected to arrive back in months amounted to £45,924,782, repre The dole payments during the twelve The Hongkong team, according to local the Colony either this afternoon, or to-senting an average weekly payment of 18. 2d to 977,600 persons. On an average morrow morning by the P. & OL l'area, and local golfers will await their
about 169 persons were prosecuted month- return with interest, in order to learn The most prevalent type of fraud was ly for fraudulent misrepresentation. cerning the matches played, the reason employment, nearly half of the cases from them first hand all the news con claiming unemployment benefit when in Shanghai won, and the reason Hens falling within this category. Kong lost,
The work of clearing and repairing the storm damage at Deap Water Bay rate, and there is nothing further to re is still progressing at about the same
"It is disclosed that of 603,061 cases re- ferred to the Chief Insurance Officer made up as follows:- 412,051 had to be disallowed. They were".
Misconduct
80,728 Voluntary leaving 113,820 Refused suitable employment 44,300 Not genuinely seeking work... 140,803 Trade dispute * 20,206. Other grounds ............ 49,998 One-third of the total rejections was because the applicants were not genuine.
seeking work.
port in this connection. - Not much luck awaited his colours this KOWLOON F.C.. SOUTH CHINA. course, to which reference was made last With regard to the Happy Valley season, but the Aga Khan has achieved
week, work is proceeding very, very slow. some important successes-rotably in winning the Two Thousand Guineas with China A. A. in their match with Kowloon noticeable. It appears that it will yet The following will represent Southy, and the effect obtained is hardly 78 Diophon and the St. Leger with Salmon F.C. at Kowloon Railway Ground; kick be some time before players in the h 73 Trout in the same year (1924) that off 4.30 p.m. sharp-Lau Eing Cheong; of frequenting this course will be able
Teresina won for him the Jockey Club Cheung Wing Shing, Lee Tin Sang; Tin to resume, play on it, after so long only Stakes and Charley's Mount (100 to Yuk On, Pang Wah Hing, Fung Man Kit; absence.
Chu Kwong Yeung, Tin Lup Fat, Fung
There will be a bogey pool competition f King Cheong, Chan So (Captain), Laat Fanling this week-end, and on Sunday The demand for resident domestic ser- Ting Choi,
the match arranged between the Hong-vants, the report states, still exceeds the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will take of young women to take such employment kong Volunteer Defence Corps and the supply, but, it is added, the reluctance place.
appears gradually to be breaking down. Yet the figures reveal that 349,274 women domestic servants were registered at the employment exchanges for work, whereas only 129,847 filled vacancies.
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LOCAL AQUATICS.
ARMY HARBOUR RACE.
TO BE AN ANNUAL FEATURE.
A new 'aquatic feature is being intro duce in the Colony in the form of an Annual Harbour Race of the Army. The first event of the Kind will take place this year on Wednesday next, the 20th inst. The course chosen, is from the Kowloon Ferry, a starting point, to the R.A.S.C. camber, as the winning post.
A C A Correction.
~ The annual aquatic sports were held at the Victoria Recreation Club," by kind permission of the Committee and not at the B.A.SC. eamber as reported rester." day," It was the preliminary heats that were held at the latter place.
SE AQUAT CHINESE AQUATIC SPORTS.
POSTPONED UNTIL TO-DAY
The second annual aquatic sports of the Chinese community, which were to have commenced “yesterday, under the joint auspices of the South China Athletic Association and the Chinese Bathing Club. at North Point, Hongkong bad to be postponed. They will be held from to day (October 14th) to the 16th. Tho gale last Saturday did some damage to The club'e premises. Some 70 young men. and women have entered for the various events". This evening at 6 o'dock there will be the preliminary contests, and the final competition will be held to-morrow Levening, beginning at 8 o'clock both days.
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Ko Sik Wai having been injured in a motor-cycle wishap. Tin Lup Fat will take his positon in the team.
H.E.F.O. v. UNIVERSITY.
Hongkong Club Reserves-tcam to meet University on Bookunpoo "B ground next Saturday, 3.00 pm, will be as follows:-.
Blipper, Hill (capt), Purves, Smith, Puncheon, Railton, Lyon, R, B. Bell," Johnston, King and Boss.
Reserves:Campbell and Brown.
HOME FOOTBALL.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, October 12th In the First Division of the English League, Burnley defeated Sunderland by four goals fo two.
CRICKET.
The match between the Royal Hong kong Golf Club and Volunteer Defence Corps is off, owing to the latter not being able to raise a-representative side..
MADE BANKRUPT BY CAR SMASH.
UNINSURED · MOTORIST ·
CENSURED.
Booner or later, and the sooner the better, the Government will insist that no registration of a motor car or motor- eyele shall be allowed until the owner can produce a satisfactory policy of in- Bolton, following an application by surance," said Judge Spencer Hogg nt. Percy Heaton, motor salesman, Lonsdale road, Bolton, for discharge from bank- ruptes.
The report of the Official Receiver was that Heaton became Bankrupt after The following have been selected to damages had been awarded against him represent the Club de Recreio against the following a collision between his motor- Chiners Recreation Club next Saturday, car and that of a Manchester taxicab at 16 p.. sharp, at King's Park owner. Heaton was not insured H. A. Alves, D. Almada, HL A. Barros, Judge Spencer Hogg, giving his de F. H. Carvalho (Capt.), C. E. Marques, cision, said: J. E. Noronha, FM. Qzorio, M. F. Pinna, R. C. Reed, O. M. Sousa and H. M. Kazier. Reserve: D. F. Lopes
AMERICAN BOXING.
SHARKEY DEFEATS WILLS.
[ESOTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
New Tonx, October 13th Jack Sharkey defeated the negro Harry Wills, in a fifteen-round contestat Brooklyn, winning on a foul in the thirteenth round.
Works, But No Applicants.
Domestic servants are second in the list of unemployed women, their number be ing exceeded only by that of cotton trade workers.
A special investigation was conducted by the Ministry of Labour into the pay- ment of the dole to young men and women, and the following comment is made:-
Cases were discovered in which con siderable amounts of benedt had been drawn, and there, was evidence of slack- ness in secking work. It was not in- frequently found that the rate of wages last received approximated closely to the rate of benent, and there was evidence extant of either a weakened desire for employment or a bolding out" for work at a particular wage, or of a particular type.
A GOLDEN RULE.
An Exser doctor of eighty-five years, who besides conducting his practice has The bankruptcy was caused by mis half-a-score of other fields of activity, has fortune, but the misfortune was caused found time to speak a wise word to those by the bankrupt himself. He bought who would live long and die happy, the car, which like any other car might Find out what suits you, says this cauas serious damage to others in case most excellent physician, and stick to of accident. He knew he could not pay I don't recommend my habits to
it. Was ever better counsel: given 1 daronges yet he neglected to insure.
I have scores of cases brought before you,” he says. “ It so happens that I Die every year in which damages are never want, any lunch; but I don't asy given against the negligent party, but you ought never to have any. My quar- owing to non-insurance the injured tum of sleep is five hours, yours is prob- party does not get those damages, and ably more.” Delightful, isn't it?. it is not worth while to make the guilty party bankrupt. I must mark my cen- sure of bankrupt's recklessness in not insuring and suspend his discharge for six months.
Herz too, is an ex-Chief Justice of Canada, aged 9%, who during his voyage on the Megantic exercised every morning in the gymnasium Why? Because it suited him. Of wise and upright judge.