THE WEEK-END SPORT.
A BIG PROGRAMME.
CRICKET, FOOTBALL, YACHT- ING, BOXING. £c
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There is an interesting programme of sport for hhis week-end, and more especially for to-day.
Cricket and football sake a big place on the card. There are six League Cricket matches, three i each Division, while there are' also a number of interesting friendly encounters.
For the art time since the Christmas and New Year Holidays there will be a full Football League programme, and reference to to- day's games will be found in our Football Notes.
There is also a tugby Footbail match at Happy Valley to-day, at 3.30 p.m. and this is in the nature of a practice for the forthcoming Interport game at Shanghai, when there will be three Interport Foot- ball tourneys in progrean, namely, the Rugby match, the Hong Kong. Shanghai soccer match and the Hong Kong Chinese-Shanghai Chi- nese matches. To-day's Rugby game will see the Interport Rugger team playing against the Engine- Room Artifeers, and it is a match ihi should be well worth watch-
There is a full programme of Jachting at the Royal Hong Kong Facht Club, with
Naval Day
to-morrow.
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Tonight will see another Boxing Tournment under the aegis of the Hong Kong Boxing Association. For this tournament a new venue has been selected, aanely, the Lee Theatre, at East Point This has been done in view of the repairs being carried out at the Theatre
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Royal The Lee Theatre should
admirable place prove
for tournaments in view of its cap ability to houss a much larger number of us." It in hot so close as the Theatre Royal but there is no cause to worry about transport. In addition to the
public hire cara, the Hong Kong Traniways have arranged for an extra number of train-cars to be put on the route, and these will inke spectators right to the Theatre
doors.
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.
TEAMS AND PROSPECTS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 7th, 1928.
The following games in the Hong Kong Lengue ars down for decision to-day:-
Division I
p.09.
Kick-off at Hong Kong Clube, Queen's Regt., H.K.F.C. ground, Re- foreer Mr. Phillips, Hong Kong. Police . China
Athletic, King's Park ground Referee: S.-Sgt. Gilbert. K.O.S.B.'s, Kowloon F.C., Soo- kunpoo ground Referer: Mr. Barber.
South China r. Scots Guards, South China ground. Referee: Mr. Baldwin." R.A.. Club de Recreio, Chatham
Road ground.
Referee: Smith.
Division II. “A”
CRICKET.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
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The - following is the list of matches down for decision to-day:
Lengua: Division I. Civil Service C.C. r. Royal Navy. Indian R.C. Br. G.R.A. University Craigengower.
Division II.
H.M.S. Tamar . Hong Kong Recreio v. Royal Engineers. Police R.C. . Kowloon C.C.
Friendly.
Chinese R.C. v. Hong Kong C.0.
Kong C.C. 2ad.
H.K.C.C.. CHINESE R.C.
LAWN TENNIS.
U.S.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
[BY NOLLYWOOD.}
tournament
Con-
HOCKEY.
GOLF.
YACHTING.
SIM SHIELD COMPETITION. ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF THE WEEK-END PROGRAMME.
RAF. DEFEATED,
The first game was played yester- day in the Sim Shield hockey com pelition, which has taken place every year between the Hong Kong Hockey Club, the Army' and the Navy.
CLUB.
There is again a full programme SUNDAY'S STARTING TIMES AT Club this week-ond.
at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht
FANLING.
9.24 .m. E. Grimble and D.
Blake.
9,99
9.39
With the entry of the Royal Air Force into the competition this season, the number, of matches is
0.36
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9.10
17
0.44
17
0.82 9.38,
A state has already been made in the United Services Recreation Club Tournament and I expect many interesting matches during the course of the competition The Tournament is one of the most at tractive in the Colony and' com- prises ten events in all, but it is Civil Service C.C. 2nd . Hong Open Singles has had to be ean-increased to twelve, each team matter for regret that the Ladies'
celled or account of insuficient playing their, opponents twice. entries. Last year over two hun- The match yesterday afternoon, 0.45 dred entries were received for the on the... R.N.0.8.C. ground at whole
and it stituted a local record, but this King's Park, was between the Navy entranta from Kai time the number has decreased and the considerably. Still the standard of Tack. The R.A.F. did not make a 10.00 play should be maintamed as all the best players are taking out. convincing start, but they were The programme which is as varied opposed to a strong Navy pack as it is interesting of events is as which had things their own way, follows:-
Shortly after the start, the Navy proved their superiority by netting the first goal, and this they follow- ed up with three other goals before the interval with no reply from the RAF, who on occasional visits to the Navy area were sent back by good work" on the part of the Navy delence.
This match takes place at Cause way Bay to-day at 2^p.m.-
H.K.C.C.-H. R B. Hancock Mr.(capt.), T. E. Pearce, D. W. Lench, J. R. Hinton, O. Moor, F. Syme Thomson, G, D. Mend, W. Cornaby, H. J. Armstrong, H. Spicer and R. A. Green.
Kick-off at 2.30 p.m. South China Br. Kowloon Res.. Chatham Road ground. Referee: Mr. Presley.
·RA, Rex, », South China “A."
South China ground. Referee:| Mr. Cowan,
H.R Club Res. e. University..
HK.F.C. ground. Referee:
Pte. Lamb, Club de Recreio Res, r. China Athletic Res.. King's Park ground Referen: Mr. Willis, 5.O.S.B. Res. r. St. Joseph's
Sookumpoo ground., Referee: B.Q.M.S. Hutchins.
Division HL. "B." Kick-off at 4.30 p.m.)
St. Joseph's Res. e. Kung Won,
St. Joseph's ground. Referee:; Mr. Sany, South China "A 2. Kowloon "B," Kowloon F.C. ground. Referee: Mr Stokes:
Kick-off at 4 p.m. Ching Athletic .. South China "B," St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Lonsdale.
Boy Scouts r. Moslem Club, Kow- loon F.C ground Referee: Pipe Major Mackie,
The Seniors.
To-day all the League teams, with the exception of the RA.F., will be engaged this making a pro- gram of fourteen games. In view of the Interport game at Shanghai, this will be the last full programme until the return of the players from that port. Next Satur day, all senior games are cancelled. The Interport team will play the Rest of the Colony, on that date.
To-day the H.K.F.C. receive the Queen's at Happy Valley and a very good game is expected. The Queen's won on the Chatham Road ground in the first game and although they will start favourites in the return. the Club abould give them a very
close run at home.
The Pulico and Chinn Athletic game will now be played on the The usual King's Park ground.
A Fanling there are several golf competitions, and at the Kowloon Cricket Club the postponed New Year Day sports for the members children are to be held to-day. At
crowd is expected. Although the Police will give the Athletic a good the Royal Naval Dockyard there will be the ! Yuletide festivi-run, it is not expected that they ties and sporta for the children of will be the first to lower the
Athletic's record this season. members of the Saval Yard Recrea- tion Club.
BOXING.
SEVEN BOUTS THIS EVEN. ING AT LEE THEATRE.
The K.O.S.B, team meet Kowloon ou the Garrison ground at Sookun- poo. Kowloon, defence will be strengthened by the, inclusion of Me Kelvie. With the Borderers press- ing home the attack, the military side should win.
The R.A, and Recreio are due out on the Chatham Road ground. These teams are in and out lately and the reault of this game is un-
FIRST LOCAL APPEARANCE OF certain. The Gunners will give the
MARINE FRAZER.
LBY RANTAN..
The third boxing tournament under the auspices of ine Hong Kong Boxing Association will be held this evening at Lee Theatre, seven interesting bonts being down for decision. In at 30 rounds of hard-hitting have been arranged.
The programine, as given below shows a good racets of Bghters and although some are hardly 'front- rankers, they will nevertheless be interesting to watch. The chief drawing card is, of course. Marine Frazer who is down to box ten Against LB. Halls
Champions a good run and should take a point.
The Scots Guards are to meet South China on the Happy Valley ground. The Guards are expected to take full points,
Division II. *** A.Z
In Division II. "A" the E.O.S.B. Reserves should take full points from St. Joseph's although the "margin should not be a large our.
HOME
FOOTBALL.
'THE LEAGUE· FIXTURES.
FULL PROGRAMME TO-DAY.
There is a full programme in all Divisions of the English Football League to-day, had also in Division 1 of the Scottish League.
The fixtures, as given in the official handbook, are an under:**
ENGLISH LEAGUE. Division I. Aston Villar. Liverpool. Blackburn R. . Bolton W. Bury. Burnley.
Cardiff C. The Wednesday, Derby County r. Portsmouth. Everton v. Middlesbrough Huddersfield T. v. W. Ham U. M'chester L. Birmingham. Sheffield U. v. Arsenal. Sunderland. Leicester C. Tottenham H. e. “M'castle U.
Division II. Barasley . Preston N.E Blackpool 2 Chelsea. Fulham Swanser Town. Grimsby T. 2, West Broom A. Notts County. Stoke City. Oldham Athletic v. Bristol Č. Port Vale . Manchester City Reading . Olapton Orient Southampton wi” Leeds 'L'.
S. Shields r. Nottingham F. Whampton W. Hull City.
Division II. (Southern), Bmouth & A. Brentford Brighton & H.A. z. Luton T. Bristol Rovers. Gillingham. Chariton v. Coventry C. Northampton v. Crystal P. Norwich C. v. Exeter City. Plymouth A. v. Walsall. Queen's P.R. r. Swindon T. Southend Uniteder. Miiwäll. Torquay U. r. Merthyr T. Watford . Newport C.
Division III (Northern). Ashington c. New Brighton Barrow . Rotherham U Bradford . Wrexham. Chesterfield . Halifax Town, Crowe A. . Bradford City. Darlington . Lincoln City. Doncaster R. Hartlepools U. Nelson v. Rochdale.
Stockport C. r. Southport, Tranmere R. r. Durham City. Wigan Boro'. Accrington S. "SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Division 1,
„Clyde vi Hearts. Dundee . St. Mirren. Dunfermline A. v. Partick T. Falkirk . Celtic
Hamilton Acads #. Bo'ness. Hibernians". Motherwell. Kilmarnock v. Aberdeen. Queen's Park v. Airdrieon'na. Raith R. v. St. Johnstone. Rangers v. Cowdenbeath.
RUGBY FOOTBALL. H.K.R.C. v. E.R.A.'S,
Men's Open Singles Champiùo
ship, Men's Open Doubles Champion-
ship,
Open Mixed Doubles Champion
ship,
Ladies Open Doubles Champion-
ship,
Men's Singles Handicap, Men's Doubles Handicap, Ladies Singles Handicap. Ladies' Doubles Handicap, Mixed Doubles Handicap. The games will be played of during the course of the next seven or eight weeke and will be con- cluded by the Annual "At Home early in March at which the prizes will be distributed. The post coveted trophy is the Men's Open Singles Championship Challenge Cip_generously presented by Dr. R. E. Tottenham, himself a well- known and active exponent. He is not himself taking part in this event, although he is one of the best players in the Club. Tottenham and Mrs. Tottenhain ((Singles "Champion of the Colony) have been two of the most pro minent competitors ance 1923 and have carried off many prizes during the last two seasons and I expect them to repeat their performances again this yeaT.
Dr.
have certainly The U.SRC. shown wisdom in choosing January and February as their tournament season. for despite sold snaps the Weather is more suitable for teneis during these two months which are generally free from much rain
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After the interval the 'Navy- add- more goals, while the ed two R.A.F. just managed to score a goil, leaving the Navy widaery by six goils to one.
The next match, subject to con- firmation of the hat of fixtures be the Army, is between the Club' and the Army on Wednesday, January
1th.
Y.M.Q.A. 1st XI ¿, R.AF.
:
H.
S.. A. Arthur and E Frederick.
C..
N
Currie and J. Sherry.
P.
K. E. Greig and D. Tem- ploton.
H. G. Hegarty and A. Somerfelt.
A. B. Purves and F. A. Merry-
C. . Jeffries and N. K.
Littlejohn.
A. Ritchie and H. Spicer, D. Forbes and J. W. Ainbaster,
E R. Hallifax and. D. J. Lewis.
20.04
10.08 14 10.13
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W. A. Stewart and F. Cowherd,
L. Yates and E. "Stone,
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10.18
10.20 10.34
12
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1*
10.28
10.32
10.50
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10.40
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10.44
10.48
10.52
10.53*,,
10.00
11.04
11.12
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This game takes place at King's 11.06 Park ground on Monday next, at 3 p.m."
YMC.A.:~W. Lockhart Smith; | 11.18,, J. Gardner, A J. Ashby; A. J. May, Her. J. P. Murray, W. Green.11.20 halgh F. Muna, A. A. Dani, F. Wheeler. B. W. Sampson. Murray.
FANLING HUNT.
JANUARY FIXTURES.
R. 11.24
11.25
11.39
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11.36-***
11.40
Sunday (co-morrow)-Drag, Lok 1.44 Ma Chau, Cross Road, 10.30 a..
of the best local players are taking part and they include Col. C. Russell Brown, Major W. B Stevenson, Capt. Graham, Lieut. Healing, Lieut. Hole, A B Raworth, Rev. F. P... W. Alexannels, 2.45 p.m.
dor, Dr. R. E. TottenhamI.
The draw in most cases points to keen struggles towards the end and the "At Home" should be more than usually attractive.
The Ladies.
Wednesday, 11th-Meet at Ken-]. 11,48..
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Saturday, 14th-Meet at Mrs. 11.59.. Hanford's Bungalow, 2.45 p.m. 11.50
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G. Bennett and C.-L. Sandes.
Capt. Erskine and G.
Murray-
A. E Lissaman and C. B. Robertson.
2. D.. E, Pendered and R.
Young
Webster and G.
Vickers.
G. E. Ellams and Coulthart."
W. Ironside and T. Whyte-Smith.
F.. H. Crapdell and. Taylor.
To-day the racing yachts sail their 8th Championship race. The courae is: Lyemun Beacon (P), Case Rock Buoy (S), Channel Rocks (8). Distance: 8.3 miles.
To-morrow (Sunday) there is an other Naval Day he will be re- called that a similar event was held on December 11th, when the Yacht Club just managed to beat the Navy team by the narrow margiu of two points. There will be two races, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, and boats will be changed over for the afternoon, race.
On Monday the Ladies' Section will sail their oth Championship race over the following course! — Lyemun Beacon (P). Cust Rock Buoy (P). Distance: 8.6 miles.
GREYHOUND RACING.
YOT ILLEGAL.
HOME SECRETARY'S STATE MENT
In the House of Commons Mr. C. Wilson Lab. Soc., Attercliffe) asked the Secretary for the Home Department whether his attention had been called to a prosecution the White City: whether he could arising out of greyhound racing at state why this prosecution was not Sinstituted by the police; and what
had been the average number of F. constables, sergeants, inspectors, and superintendents present on J. Fleming and S. Tracing days at the White City dur
C. F. Foyle and B. P.
Butfin.
MacMahon.
Milla.
ing recent months.
Sir Secr
Joynson-Hicks (Home As regards the police, R. A. Green and N. G. were posted at points con-
K. E. Standage and E. Ivy, C. C. Stark and J. G. Lawrie, Major Lynch and M. H.
Roffey.
B. D. Evans and H. A. Lammert
T. Law and J. Harrop. E. J. Mahon and W. C. Murray
A. D. Humphreys and A. Leach. K. P. Hoodie and J.-H. Raikea.
A. D. Brawn and A. E. Henderson J. H. Bottomley and W.
C. Clark,
A Piercy and H. R Forsyth.
A. W Roberts and T. C.
Monaghan.
F. Redmond and L. H. Andrewes. J. Kennedy and A. J. Frank.
venient for controlling traffic or disorder. the general management
of the stands and enclosures being carried out by persons employed by the Greyhound Racing Association. When an inspection was made, be- fore the police first took up duty, the special device for holding a bookmaker's post exciting & unard had not been installed. Ita later installation by the associa tion, which was an important point in the prosecution, was not likely to be noticed by police engaged on other duties. Three inspectors, eleyen sergeants, and eighty-one constables are employed within the grounds of the White City, and s superintendent often attends. Street bookmakers and others are procuted by the police for observ ed infractions of law. Betting on greyhound racing is as present advised, not illegal. Mr. R. Morrison (Co-op..
am at
Totten-
ham, N.): Do I I take it then that in elect the right hon. gentleman's reply means that if the people who initiated the prosecution had instead notified the Home Officer or the police authorities, they them. selves would have undertaken the prosecution and thus obviated the heavy expense put upon private in- dividunks!
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E. P. Fletcher and C. J.init Waddell W. Tait and D.
J.
Gilmore.
W.
Hodges,
Sunday, 15th. Point-to-point. (Light Weight and Heavy Weight). 12.00 p.m. A, R. Cox and A. Meet to be announced.
Wednesday.
1th Drag-Hant. † 12,01 Meet at Kennels, 2.45 p.m.
Saturday, 1st Steeplechase Race Sleeting, Kwanti. -
The indies form a very strong contingent and their participation is always a feature of the tourna: ment. any well-known lady playi ers have entered including Mrs. Hunt. January Cup Meet to be Tottenham, Mra.
Monday, 3rd (CNY).-Paper
Russell-Brown, announced Mrs. Grimble, Mrs. Remington." Miss Tyrwhitt, Lady Stuart Taylor, Mrs. . P. Jumes, and Miss Souza's Bangalow 2.15 p.m.
Wednesday, 25th.-Meet at Mr.
Luard.
Much of the hard work devolves upon the shoulders of the energetic Hon. Secretary, Capt. Charles, who has organised many of the Club functions sports since he became Hon. Secretary last year, always with complete success.
THE DRAW.
MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP..
Capt. and Mrs. Doyle, Lt. Comdr. and Mrs, Chapple; it. Comdr, and Jira. Macnair, Pay. Lieut. Waters and Mrs. Remington; Major Lynch and Miss Wyoe, bye: Capt. Mur phy and Mrs. T. flobinson, Major
Saturday 28th. Drag-Hunt. Meet at Mr. Fotts Bungalow, 2.45
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khana, Programme to be issued.
Sunday, 29th-E.O.S.B. Gym-
MEN'S SINGLES HANDICAP.
Capt. G. L. Tyringham, Capt. J. 1. Hunt; H. R. Remington, Ídent. Myers Capt. J. M. Murphy, G. C.
12.08
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G. P. Lammert and Major Gore.
F. M. Ellis and Major Hogg.
LADIES' SECTION.
Sir W. Joynson-Hicks: This is a purely hypothetical question. A!! I can say is that if a person brought to the notice of the Home Office an allegation that an infrae- tion of the law was taking place, we should consider whether or not
The draw for the Captain's Cup it was a came in which a prosecu
tion should be brought. (1997) is as follows:-
.Byen: Mrs. Piercy.
Mrs. Drevard, Mrs. Hornell."
Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Lambert. Mrs. Davidson and Mrs. Whyte-Smith,
Byes: Mr. Dodwell.
“Mrs. Cassidy..
Mrs. Stevenson. Thr ist mund is to be completed Grove Lieut. St. Quinton Pay by January 3rd, and by February Lieut. Waters; Lt. Comdr. Magnair, uth, the actai-final by February 20th,
Cordon-Duff; Lieut,
Sub-Lieut.
Tyrwhitt Major Cox: Major J. P. and the final round by March 5th. Lynch, Pay. Comdr. F. C. Pidcock: Lt-Comdr. Crosbie, Capt. Macnair;
ARMY GOLF CHAMPION-
SHIP
MEETING TO BE HELD IN FEBRUARY.
The South China Command Amy
Mr. Compton (Lab. Soc., Gor ton): Will the right hon. gentle." man take into consideration the question of issuing instructione to police officers to keep a careful lookout with regard to bets being taken from boys and girls of t der years, whom a license-holder would be penalised for supplying with intoxicating liquor? 7
Sir W. Jogason-Hicks: I do not quite understand. Does the bon. member meza in connection with greyhound racing or with ordinary racing1
Mr. Compton: In connection, with greyhound racing tracks. Bets are accepted from boys and... girls on these tracks.
Mr. R. Morrison: Does the right hen, gentleman realise that a con- giderable amount of dissatisfaction. exists in regard to this matter be cape of the colerity with which the polece
to pounce on amall- shopkeepers who have little so-call rises, and yet this business on a ed gambling machines on their pre-
A. match has been arranged be Lucas and Mrs. Beamish; Mirs, and Lieut. Keene, Major W. O. H. The RA, and South China "A" and the E.R.A's to take place at and Mrs. Joll; Mrs. Miles and Lieut. Lonsdale, L.-Comdr. de tween the Hong Kong Rugby Club Mr. G. C. Grove, Capt. Thonras files, Lieut. Graham, bye: Sut meet on the South Chips grund 3.30 this afternoon on the Happy Lieut. Hale, A. B. Raworth and Winton, Lieut. J. Healing, Lieut. A division points expected.
Valley Rugby Football ground. The
the E.K.F.C. Club side consists entirely of the Tyrwhitt and Miss Tyrwhitt, Lt.
Lady Stuart Taylor Sub-Lieut. Hardcastle. germa ground between the Reserves and players selected to make the journey Domdr. W. D. Brown and Mrs. M. LADIES' DOUBLES HANDICAP. University should be keenly contest to Shanghai for the forthcoming. Eail; Miss Braithwaits and Lieut. ed. With the Reserves Belding interport match, with the exception Atkinson, L-Comdr, Pears and rounds in the welterweight class full side they should just get of T. L. Foster and J. B. Keely. Miss Mahony; Major and Mrs. W. Lindsell, Mrs. Miles and Mr. golf mecting is to be held on Mon- very huge scale is left to the
Lady Stuart Taylor and Mrs. Owing to unavoidable circumstances B. Stevenson, Mrs. Lindsell and Claridge: Mrs. Russell-Brown and day and Tuesday, February 20th annividual
TF. Claxton: Mrs. Lynch and Miss Luard. Mise Tyrwhitt and und 21st The South China Com Major Beamish, bye; Burg. Lt. Mrs. Remington; Mrs. Lynch and mand Championship and the South Mrs. Seovil and Capt. Comdr. Crosbie and Miss Luard, Miss Wayne, Mrs. Tottenham and
H. L. Mrs. E. Grimble; Mrs. M. Hall and China Command Handicap Cham. Graham; Mrs. Grimble and Mr. E. Mrs. Joll, Mrs. Wodehouse and Mrs. pianship will be played on the first Grimble, Mrs. Claridge and Lieut. Roee; Mrs. Grigor and Miss Baker, day, over 38-holes, medal play, both Gordon-Duff.
Mrs. Doyle and Mrs. Robinson being "over 36 holes. Mrs. Thorp and Mrs. Scovil, Mrs. Jeffries and Miss Wentworth.
home.
The Athletic Reserves are also at King's Park and the game should attract a large following, The Athletic are expected to win.
these two players are unable to turn out this afternoon their places being taken by R. Lee and M. G. O'Connor The Club XV. will line up as follows:-
t'razer is a new-comer and belongs to the training school of HMÄ. Temar. He has a big reputation and is said to be a very good man at his weight. He has won many bghts at Plymouth and elsewhere. South China "B" are due at
Considerable interest also centres Chatham Road against Kowloon It the fight betwee Stoker Reserves. The Kowloon team is Sharples and
Marine Harris. going very strong now, and should These two men fought to a draw take full points the last time they met at the City.
The Juniorz Hall, and both men were disantis- fied with the verdict. They are In the "B" division, the game
in
prepared to fight to a night.
R. F. Wright; A E. Pritchard, S. Lloyd, G. F. H. Bichard, C. P. Lammert; C. D. Wales, G. P. 8. Davies: J. H. Dale, R. F. kehurst, J.-Raiken, W. Beveridge, M. G. O'Connor, R. Lee, S. M. Garrard, F. H. Trayes.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB
fumah to-
on St. Joseph's ground between China Athletic and South China "B" should be the most attractive. These teams are fighting it out at the top of the League. A win for the Athletic would give them the day-- championship for the season.
The full programme is appended : Six Bounds, Welterweights: Stoker Sharples z. Marine Harria.
Ten Rounds, Welterweight: LS. Hall v. Marine Frazer.
Ten Rounds, Middleweight:" A.B. Buckmastery. Sign. Horria.
Six Rounds, Heavyweights: P.O. Brackstone Cpl. Vince, R.A.
Bix Rounds, Featherweights: Gar. Ford, A., r. Sign. Crush."
Six Rounds, Featherweights: Cpl. McManus e. Sign. Sho2s.
Six Bounds, Welterweights: Sign, Batson'. Tel. Brocks.
The following teams have been selected to represent Kowloon to
MEN'S "DOUBLES HANDICAP.
Capt. A. Whitworth and Rev. G.
H. Hewitt, Lt. Comadr. Brown and Brooks and Dr. Newton, L. Comdr. Pay.-Lt. Comdr. Trust; E. S. C. Fleet and Sun Lieut. This 1-Comdr, de Winton and Hardcastle, Capt. Tyringham and Capt. Graham: Major Beamish and 1st XI. . Soukanpoo, 4 p.m. Major. Lynch, Lieut. Lipscomb and Another good game should be Angus Wheeler and Dodshon; Lieut. Gordon Duff: Lieut. Keene
Waters, T. F Woo on the same ground. st, Vickars, Tiernan and Miles.
XL" South China "B" Baworth and Lieut. Hant, 14.Cdr. Claxton and Lt. Col. Cardew; A. B. Joseph's should win.
On the Railway ground there are Chatham Road ground, at 2.30 p.m. Maenair and Capt: Macnair: Capt. two division games.
Wood; Guest and Pascó; Bliss Marphy and Capt. Howard, Lieut. South China A should take Petrt and Blacklock: Coates, Clark,
Hale and Lieut. Healing; lacut, full points from the home teant, Spdry, Muir and Eastaan. Be St. Quinton and Lieut. C. T. Col. while the Boy Scouts and Moslem serves: Dunnett, Nicholls and Bo
lett, bye.: Club should divide the points. berts.
(Continued on next Column.)
seen between St. Joseph's and Kung ins and McKelvio, Pile, and Pay.-Lieut.
:
LADIES' SINGLES HANDICAP
Hall: Mrs. F. H. Beovil. Mrs. Mrs. Casswell, Mrs. Joll; Mrs. Thorp: Mies Tyrwhitt, Mra. Doyles Mrs. Robinson, Miss Luard, Sirs Grigur.
private
.expense of
police can only carry out the law.
Sir W. Joyason-Hicks:
The As I have said, as i am at present illegal, and therefore it day impos- advised. greyhound racing is not sible for me to prosecute.
Mr. B Morrison: But these people were convicted and fined. the Bar W. Joyneon-Hicks: The hon. gentleman does not quite ap- preciate that they were fined on a rather technical, point, because had posts set up which created technically "
a place where bet ting was carried ou . But those vised that greyhound racing is not posts were removed, and I am ad- illegal.
The second day will see South China Command Inter-Unit Championship and the Fourwone Competition against bogey.
Cups are prosented in the differ- ent competitions.
The following unite can enter se many mas as they wan, the teams
to consist of four players: Head. quarters, Bouth China Command, H.K.O.C. TOURNAMENT.
Colonel Day (Lah-Boo, Bouth- Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Corps of Signals, a Bat-wark, Central): As the right hon. gentleman says greyhound racing pionship, the start will be made on Medical Corps, Royal Army Pay on greyhound racing is not illegal
Apropos the Club Singles Cham.talion of Infantry, Royal Army a ob illegal, does he wish the
Service Corps, Hoyak
Army House to understand that betting Monday, February 2nd, and ned Corps, Royal Army Ordnance on Wednesday, the 22nd, as stated yesterday. All rounds are to be Corps
best of 3 sets only, except Semi- The Rules of Golf and the Bye- Finals and Final which will be best laws in force at Fanling will be
observed in all the competitions.
of 5 sole,
Mr. Compton pressed for a reply to his question, but ment
The Speaker thought the bon. member had better submit the ques tion in writing.