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FOOTBALL.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 8th, 1927.
TO-DAY'S FIXTURE LIST.
'NOTES ON THE CLUBS.
The following games are down for decision to-day-
Grand Charity Game. Royal Navy . Army, on the
Sookunpoo "1" ground, at
Referee: Mr. Atkin-
BUR,
Re-
Lengua: Division 1. Kick-off at 4 p.m. Kowloon Hong Kong Police,
Kowloon F.C. ground. feree: Mr. Hollands.
Division II. "A" Kick-off at 2.30 p.m. China Athletic "A
r. Club de
Recreio Reserves, South China ground Referee: Mr. Gil-
CLIT.
China Athletic "B" Univez- sity St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Lamb.
Division II.B." Kick-off at 4 p.m.
LAWN TENNIS.
LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.
MRS. TOTTENHAM RETAINS
TITLE.
By defeating Miss Robinson yesterday in the Challenge Round, Mrs. Tottenham (holder) won the Open Singles Championship of the Colony for Ladies for the second time. The match was played on the grass court of the Ladies' Recrea tion Club at 3.13 p.m. and was watched by a good number of the taip sex.
THE WEEK-END GOLF.
STARTING TIME FOR TO-MORROW.
From today to Monday at Fan- ling the Captain's Cup Competition will be played and to-morrow the qualifying round of the Junior Championship will be decided.
The starting times which bavo been fixed for to-morrow (Sunday)
U.S. BOXING.
WHAT IT IS WORTH TO A HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION.
'1
(THROUGH AMERICAN SERVICE.]
Sr. Loris, January 7th, Gene Tunney will defend his title at the Yankee Stadium, New York, next September for the sum of ap proximately $750,000. The details were arranged here yesterday even- 0.39 a.m. 3. 0. Brawn, N. King at a conference between Tunney and Tex Rickard, promoter, and the Littlejohn.
contract will probably be signed at a luncheon to-day.
at as under:
F. Seme Thomson, T. G. Weall.
V. M. Grayburn, H. G. Hegarty,"
Six Candidates.
Rickard has six candidates in 640
mind to oppose Tunney, namely, Dempsey, 0.44
Berlenbach, Sharkey,
0.39
2
In qualifying to meet Mrs. Totten- hoc, Miss Robinson defeated Miss Brown, 6-2, 61: Mrs. Hall, 6-
4.43 9.52
14
$.50
10.03
and Miss E. Lo, 6-4, 6-4. Throughout yesterday's match. Mra Tottenham was the stronger Player. Her curteraft was much in evidence and hitting with her free style she placed the hall all wei round the court, cleverly varying!
10.CS St. Joseph's Reserves, P.
China her length and sometimes tricking Athletic B, St. Joseph's her opponent by "soft" one just 10.19 ground. Referee: Mr. Gil
over the net. Mrs. Tottenham wore a headdress of dull blue and looked extraordinarily graceful „in movements about the court.
Miss Robinson has a strong fore-0.12 hand cross court drive which went to her opponent's back hand (the 10.32 Her 10.36. champion being left handed). backhand was much the same but
trife 10.40
mour
South China . Boy Scouts, South China ground. Referee: Mr. Omar.
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Kick-of at 2.30 p.m. Kowloon "B" . China Athletic "A" Kowloon F.C. ground. Referee: Mr. Samy;
34
10.10
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10.30
her 10.24
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and her strie appeared a game tramped. She forced her.
....
11.04
MOREOVER in all cases empting American Cars we will refund you 65 Visitors to the Garrison ground of the purchase price within six months to-day are promised a treat, for in of you taking dalivary or after a longer addition to the Grand Charity with cross court and side line drives 18.44 baried a fair market price will be given me, postponed from New Year's which did not vary in length suffi- 10.19
Day, between the Royal Navy and ciently to be effective. At the net, Ariny, two bands will be in atten- however, she was seen to advantage 1.32 dance on the ground, while the and when volleying, she invariably
Miss Robinson 1.56 107 Jermain St, Piccadilly, LONDON Pipers of the K.O.S..'s under on the points.
HELSOCARS, PICCY, LONDON. Pipe Major Makie, will give some played without any headwear and Serves day and night to Free Garage Cart to Medrigid exhibition dancing. The band of her golden hair remained unruffled 11.00
H.M.S. Hawkins (by kind perto the end.
The Play. mission will play selections on the grand belore the kick off. H.E. Mrs. Tottenham begab shakily 11.08 the Governor has signified his in-and lost the first game, double fault- tention of witnessing the game. ing twice, but soon found her form 11.12 The game will be very keenly can. and won the next five games with 11.16 Miss Robinson then forced 11.20 tested but owing to the movements ease. of ships during the week, the Navy the pace and by means of strong 11.94 Jasuary 9, 1927, 1st Sunday after will not be so strongly represented drives, well placed, won the two Epiphany:-
as at the first selection. With the in following gaines. The champion. 11.29 lusion of several K.0.5.B.'s, and however, took the next game and the three Arny players from the Kowloon first team, the Army should make a bold bid for the laurels. The gate is to be devoted to Services Charities.
CHURCH NOTICE.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
HONG KONG.
Holy Communion at 3 s.m. Sunday School at 10a.m. Matins at 11a.m.5=
Preacher Ker, W. W. Rodgers, Evensong at 6 p..:-
Frescher-Rev. G. F. Stopferd,
C.R.
Collections for the Church Missiona Association.
A social gathering will be held in the Cathedral Hall after Evensong. Acordia welcome will be extended to all Service Men and others. Music, Light Refresh mans.
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UNION CHURCH. (KENNEDY ROAD). SUNDAY SERVICES. January 9th -
Bunday School at 9.49 m. Morning Service at 1030 am.
Hymos-68, 159,791, 653 and 372 Preacher Rev. J. K. Maconach e P.8.4. in Lecture Bail et 4 p.m.-
Address by Liunt. Richardson, N Evening
Service at 6 pmA, Hymns: 47, 228, 597, 449 and 693. Preacher-Rer, F.D. P. Alexan
der, c.r.
Wednesday, January 12, at 8.15pm -Soldiers and Sailor Christian Association.
Friday, January 14th, at 8.30 p.m.- Christian Endeavour Meeting and Bocial Hoor.
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The only match in Division I. be contested this week is, between Kowloon and the Police on How Inon F.C. ground..
With three of the leading players assisting the Army at Sookunpec.). the home team will be weakened. The Champions cannot afford to drop any more points if they are!
set.
11.32
The second set was faster and bet- [1.36 ter. Miss Robinson showed up ex- tremely well and although the score 11.0 was 6-2 against her, she brought the scores in most games to deuce be fore losing. Some hard hitting was 11.49 seen in this set and there were inang | long and exciting rallits
The score in Mrs. Tottenham's favour was 6-3, 6-2
YACHTING.
to be in the tuaning for the second THE WEEK-END PROGRAMME. position in the league. The police will give them a good game and with their forwards in shooting vein, may capture the points.
11.52
11.56
C Thwaites, J. Wallace. A. B. Purves, A. E. Lisauma.
RA. Green, G. Miskin. T. D. E. Pendered, 4. B. Raworth.
G. E. Ellama, S. T. Butlio.
C. B Johnson,
Bloxham
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R. K.
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Humpreys.
F.
Valentine, A
E. Veux. J. W. C. Bonnar
H. Carson, T. Low
TW. Shewan, H. U. Ireland.
G. Murray, W. D. Brown W. J. Clerk. J. S. Mc. Laren.
E. Stone, T. C. Mona ghan.
1. D. Black, J. K. Shaw. E. Grimble, G. B. Lay
ton.
K. Henderson, T. Ramsay.
Currie, N. Cleland H. G. Howard, D. M. Goodail.
W. A. Butterfeld, W. A. Cornell
G. P. Lammert, F. Ellis.
T. S. Whyte-Smith, A. Sommerfelt.
C. C. Stark, A. Leach.
H. R. Forsyth. T. E. Greensmith.
W. J. S. Key. A. Nicol. S. B. Jones, J. Harrop G. E. Towns, C. A. Prel. ... Templeton. W. Iron-
side.
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J. P. Sherry; R. G. Wil kerson.
d. W. Sewell, D. Forbes. W. L. Dunbar, F. Red-
sond.
Major Lynch, fi. Aubrey. R. Andrewes, I. H. Goare.
Delaney, Paoling and Maloney, Rickard will hold elimination con. tests, the survivor of which will fight Dempsey for the right to meet Tunney:
LOCAL CHINESE SOCCER PLAYERS IMPRESS LONDONER,
CA.A. FOOTBALL ELEVEN PRESENTED WITH
GOLD WATCHES.
Mr. A. V. Finson, a Director of Mears. W. H. Thompson & Co.. Landon, who was here on a short business tour, was much impressed by the capital game played by the China Athletic Association team against the local Portuguese during the Christmas holidays. As a tuken of his appreciation, he presented each of the players with a gold wrist watch prior to his departure. Mr. Pinson is the sole distributor for the Mooria Watch Cc." at Switzerland, and the local agent is the Hong Kong Trading Co., Bank of Canton Building.
EMPIRE BASED ON THRIFT.
DUTY OF NATIONAL SAVING.
The members of the Nottingham City Business Club recently heard an address oa Thrift," by one of their colleagues, Mr. E. H. Reddish.
The essential condition of all pro gress, no less among plants and animals than among men, said the speaker, was the accumulation of a surplus store of wealth
The whole development of civilisa tion was due to the progress of this F. Crapnell, F. Tay-idea of saving, of doing without lar.
present pleasure for the sake of fature benefits.
Major Wyncoll, H. A. Lammert.
C# J. Waddell, D. S. Edward. 1200 p.m. . H. Roffer, C. A. Mid- dleton-Smith.
12,04
5
12.08
The New Year holiday week-end passed off very pleasantly at the 12.12 Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, and
were
In the "A division, the Athletic although there was ac big pro "A" oppose the Reércio Reserves gramme arranged, a couple of and the "A" have to wipe off the enjoyable menagerie races deficit inflicted
at held, some capital sailing being ob them King's Park earlier in the season. tained. The Recreio will field a strong side and a good game should be seen.
upen
The University just now are very inconsistent, but it is expected that they will beat the Athletic B" on the St. Joseph's ground.
programme.
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K. S Robertson, C. B. Robertson.
Col. Boylan. Smith, R. M Findlayson.
J. W. Alabaster, E. D. Matthews.
MIXED MEDAL HANDICAP. Result of New Year Holiday Competition.
3rd, resulled as under:-
Mr. and Mrs. Dod-
well
The earliest men who learned the
value of setting aside a portion of the day's kill for the morrow's needs were the human pioneers of the movement.
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True Generosity.
There was a broad dissension be- tween thrift and avarice. Whatever thrift was it was not avarice. True generosity could only proceed from thrift.
Of all the great philanthropists and benefactors the most generous of all must have been thrifty men.
All great empires had been thrifty, and the Roman Empire, when it ceased to be thrifty, degenerated.
The New Year mixed medal han. This week-end there will be a full dicap competition played at Fan This afternoon the racing yachting from January 1st to January
Prussia and Germans were made will resume
by thrift. France was saved by her their championship The course for this 7th series.
93-11-72 win thrift. "Thrift was not only essen- championship race of the season is)
tial in individuals, but was, the In the "B" division, the Athletic Channel Rocks (P), Kowloon Rock Other scores:
surest and strongest quality of an R. K. Valentine and Aare due on the Kowloon F.C. (P), Mark оп Club Line (S),
empire. It was so necessary that Mrs. Middleton- FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, graand, being opposed to the Kew-yemun Bencon (S). The distance
no people could long exist who dis- Smith With a full side is between 8 and 9 miles loon "B" team.
regarded it. SCIENTIST.
the A" team should return with
T. S." Whyte Smith To-morrow will be an important MACDONNELL ROAD, SHOW BOWEN
the points.
and Miss Dyer... 88-12-76 It is Naval day at the Club. ROAD TRAM STATION.
Mr. and Mrs. Ireland. 80-12=77 South China and the Boy Scouts Day," and the second of a series SUNDAY SERVICE, January 9th, at 11.16 are expected to play a drawn game of three this season. The Navy
The leaders of the "B"divizion will have to go all the way to take yachtsmen will again try their skill ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF to be a national virtue. Subject" SacIAMENT," Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 the points from the Athletic B."
D.II.
Beading Room at abors address, open Tuesday and Friday, 10am to 12 Noon: Monday and Tharaday, 5 to 7 p.m.
The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Boom
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ST. ANDRAW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON.
C.MA. WEEK1st Sunday after Epiphany, January Sib:--
8.15 -Bely Communion. 10 am-Young People's Servicu.
address.
• MIRA Preacher: The Vicar
11 m.
2.45
3 p.m.
Bible Clusses. Mi sionary lessons.
Preacher: Rev. W. w.
Sunday School.
Roger Hour
KA 7.15 5p.m. At both the 11 am and 6 p.m. services the lessons will be read by a Chinese Christian worker, and the Blind girl
(342 choir will sing an anthem.
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TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
against the Club. They need to do better than last time if they are to make up leeway in the competition
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Luxury Craze. Unfortunately there were reasons lor fearing that thrift was ceasing! People
openly derided it, and some went so far as to say that saving was wrong, There were others who, real for the flag which goes to the side ALTERATION OF ARTICLES OF while approving, made no
ASSOCIATION CONFIRMED. effort to practise it. While the: securing most points in the three
craze for pleasure and growth of races of the series. In November, when the first race was sailed, the An extraordinary general meet luxury were adding so much to the There are seven League match Club defeated the Navy by 33 pointe ing of the Royal Hong Kong Golf expenses of life it had become diffi down for decision to-day, four in to 28, and are thas leading by 25 Club was held in the Board Roomcult to save even when the disposi "the first division and three in the points. The usual change over is of Messe. Jardine, Matheson &tion to do so existed.
It involved self-denial, self-re- straint, and the wonderful habit of second. The most interesting is boata will be made in the afternoon Co., yesterday evening, the Hoa.
The men agd between the Kowloon and between the competitors, ie, those Mr. E. Hallifax presiding. that
At this meeting the subjoined looking forward. Both sailed by the Navy in the morning Hong Kong Cricket Clubs. sides are fielding full strength x will be sailed by the Club in the resolutions passed at the extra women who lived only for the pre- cept that Kowloon will be without afternoon. Cominodore J. L. Pear ordinary general meeting of the sent were not worth much, either to Capt. Bevis who is indisposed. It son, C.MG is expected to be pre- Club held on Thursday, December themselves or to the community.
16th, were submitted for confirma- is doubtful with so many of the ent
Oa Monday afternoon," the tion as a special resolution.
"The the Articles of Associa between the sides if any decision Ladies' section will resume their
"(a) In Articles 47 and 82 the word one afternoon. Kowloon have cire Programme of championship races, tion be altered as follows: will be arrived at in the course which has been suspended during
President" be deleted. of one afternoon. Kowloon have the Christmas and New Year holi-
"(6) In Articles 68, 73, 74 and 82|
the word Captain. shall be already defeated Craigengower and days.
substituted for the word Pre- the University, while Hong Kong
sident beat the K.0.8.B., drew with the University and lost in the Chinese.
The Royal Navy, who appear for the second time, baring beaten the Indians, play the Royal Artillery. The match will be played on the Happy Valley grousd.
Colony's best batsmen distributed
In the Becond division the Indians, who have beaten the Hong Kong and: Kowloon C.C. and drawn with the University, meet the Royal Navy as Sookunpoo. The latter leam unexpectedly beat the Police three weeks ago and may win today. The Indians, however, ard' a very enthusiastic lot and will give of their best:
The full list of matches is as follows:-
League Division I. Kowloon ... Hong Kong C.C.. Royal Navy . Royal Artillery. Craigengower v. University, Chinese R.C. v.. Indian R.O
(Continued on next Column).
Their course, a distance of 8 miles, will be-Mark off Tamer (S), Kowloon Rock (S).
Division II,
Hong Kong C..C... Kowloon Civil Service C.C. v. Recreio. Ladian R.C. v. Royal Navy, Craigragower z. Recreio,
Mr. Hallifax briefly explained the object for which the meeting bad, been called and formally proposed the confirmation of the above re- Cosolution as a special resolution...
This motion was carried agani- viously.
Friendly Match. Police R.O. "University 2nd... Sunday. Indian R.C. a. Volunteers.
Indian B.O. v. Volunteers. This match will take place to ps morrow, commencing at 2 sharp at Sookunpoo
Indian R.C.-B. A. Ismail (cap. tain), 8. H. Ismail, S. A R Ismail, A. H. Madar, M. P. Mador, J. S. A. Carreem, J. S Ackber, F. M. el Arculli, A. B. Rumjahn, Y. A. Wahab and V. T. Mans.
£4,950 FOR GOLDEN DAWN.
The Golden Dawn Diamond was sold at Christie's last month for £4,950. It was owned by Captain C. R. Lucas, who had to pawn it, The Aga Khan became interested and took over the pawnbroker's mortgage, and new ordered his soli- citors to foreclose...
The diamond was bought by the Aga Khan.
The Aga Khan, had told his soli citors to foreclose when the mort gage and interest reached £6,000.
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