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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25th, 1928.
RACING NOTES.
CHINESE NEW YEAR PAPER HUNT.
BY RAPIER. 1-
A field of 20 turned out at the “Kwansi Stables on Monday rion
ing for the Chinese New Year Hunt and there were a good nunther O petators present. The enure was laid by Capt. Reidy qud cover jest about six miles,
The first mile and a half saw the Behl web tugether, and than the paper was lost and the riders seat- tered in all diretins Charles and Berk were wght me and, having fatis, deir halloo brought the mander of the, bold rather wildiy after them, and many
to
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INTERPORT RUGBY. HOLIDAY FOOTBALL.
WIN FOR HONG KONG.
SOUTH CHINA'S NEW GROUND.
A CLOSE MATCH.
A Reuter cable states that the Interport Rugger match on Monday was won by Hong Kong, who beat] The team sent from here to Manila Shanghai by a points to 3, was as the collection of talent as could be raised in the Colony but nevertheless the Shanghai XV. | Were expected to win. The Bong Kong team deserve every congratu lation on their victory..
OPENED WITH VICTORY OVER ROYAL NAVY,
Bayed
The following gunies were On Monday-
South China, 2; Royal Navy X,
RA, A; HAUS, Jegues, 2. Chinese Taikose Chib, 4;. Taikoj
.. Club, 2
South China. Navy XI. Sath China receivedu team chosend from the Navy for the purpose of
The Hong Kong team was the best side that could be got together From the Colony, but they had. haud very few onportunitira of plasing ning their new grmal at Cara together. Shanghai were known to line Hill. The ground is well laid
ition had been playing together r be a very strong side, and in ad-out and a spacious stand has hera gularly for some time. The greater erected or the north side. At pre ombination of the Shanghai team sent the playing field is very rough was generally sanjosed to be going but it is understood that for the to give them an advantage over the brilliant groups of individualists who were playing against them.
sear
who
The Shanghai faewards do not] in quite such high emendation, but the rack that left Hong Kong is known to be a past and easy sight, with a fine knowledge of the
season it will be turfed, The gave ended in favour of
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INTERPORT GOLF.
HOCKEY.
crowd being in holiday mood, South SHANGHAI PLAYERS LATE. SIM SHIELD COMPETITIÓN.
MANILA SIX ARRIVE.
for
| NAVY BEATEN BY THE ARMY,
the
seated Pollock's maŋnt, crossed its legs, pinned him underneath, and then hear it leaving its rider with visions of a "broken leg and an The North-China Daily News reuth China by three gals to two marks the Hong Kong backs are Absence from the annual race meet going to be stretched to the full,
There was a good attendance, the ing. Erskine did the good Saima Only very determined spotting and ritan art and caught and return hangnai's quartette,
buckling will be of avail against China took the lead early. Fung
wh all arr
King Cheong scoring with a, well; the pony to Pollock who never looks
very speedy and can handle with ed back afterwards although a kit accurney. There is going to be a flared shot. South, China continued
The Shanghn), team what (if any) great tussle between Neil and to have the better of the exchanges i uncertain 419 damage he had suffered. There was S, Davies, el HMS. "Tomar, but failed to add to their scare bei Interpon Golf Matches at Fanling As was anticipated, the Army, y
other split in the ranks, and the the Hong Kong serua hili.
jiayed, a stubborn game in their last three miles Home was fairly played for the Navy at home last fire the interval. The Navy broke did not arrive yesterday as it was rough with about eight riders in
away and Northy's forced a pornst, origivally expected alley would do return match with the Navy in the the van. There was an excellent
From a yell placed flag kick. is and in consequen a rearrange Sim "Shield hockey confpetition on run in (barring the evitable road erossing) to the Tags for about 600
took possession and sont in a hardment of the matches is essay, Monday at King's Park and lower- yards and Erskine nut Potluck came
shot, the ball glanging off the under in all probability Manila and Honged the colours of the senior Ser. Ling lugetier, the former ut
side of cross-bar. inti the not. Half Kong will now open the Foursomes vice who had up to that time woa managing to get in first.
time: Navy, 1: South China. 1.
all their matches. on Thursday morning virtue rewarded.
Good Pothall was * in the: The winning XV. was chosen Pin
The Shanghai pram arrive to-day two teams met a week before, the the following players *-*-
seeund inlfolus Falty shooting by and go straight out to Fanling. Navy won by four goals to two. Full-back: 1. Wright.
the Navy let them down. Wang Alanila arrived yesterday and will The Navy forwards pot ́ going Three-quarters & Price Shun scored for South China, hay the whole of today for prise from the start showing every con-
have GF. Bidard, E. M. S. Lloyd, A.
before settling to busi- E. Thomson and G. P. Laminert. while Notthey und Butier had goodness tomorrow.
Edence of repeating their previous Hall-locks P. 8. Davies openings for the Navy. In Pak Waht has been decided that the success, but they had to deal with (serum), C. D, Wales teaptain).
as originally an scored for South China with a fast Hong Kang team
altogether different defence. Forwards: T. L. Foster (vien
anned will play. That is to The Arnis defenders payed a sound captain), J. Hale, J. B. Keely, cross plot and Northey registered say that A. B. Stewart will not H. A. Grant, F. Akehurst, S. for the Navy. Towarils the close the represent Hong Kong A. P.game and the spart given to their M. Garrard, Beveridge. Nowy were pressing but Li Tin Sang St-war played several times for forward line brought them the first
J. Raikes, and F. H. Trayes.
Hong Kong against both Shanghai | It was hoped also that J. Middle played a strong defensive game and Manila before he went up to Foal through Captain Howard. A con Smith will be available for one Final scores South Chin, 3; Navy, Shanghai, and as he has very recent little later Lieut. Burton found the or both of the matches.
ly been transfereed again to Hong
Thus is anEU,
Considering the lepit nature of the country the course chosen was an excellent one and a great deal of time and entre must have been apent by Reidy in laying it out.
Dr. Durrat, having given the eup for the Hunt, hul Perforce to petator, a role which he by no means enjoyed. Fifteen.com- leted the course, and two alios were in the first down a perform aner which was much admired more especially by those who tock part in the race. The order of finishing was as folles-
1. Erskine on purk
2. Pollock on „Membru.
3.
Bulteel on Humdinger,,
4.
3.
Charles on Sunsing,
Col. Hayley Reil on Study
. Jur.
6. Beck on Strathiarar.
There was a cheery gathering at The lanters Arms afterwards when Mrs. R. J. Paterson presented the cup to the winner and Reidy vicariously filled the cup won by Frank Usher's Easter Day at the fast Steeplechase Mesting. Usher in away shooting tigers, but it is rumoured that the only view he has so farhad of one was in a museum, The Hunters Aris was well patronised for Lifa and Mrs.
R.J.'s" Bungalow was the scene of a happy party..
TAIKOO RIFLE.CLUB.
TRIANGULAR MATCH HELD
ON SATURDAY.
A DOUBLE WIN FOR TAIKOO,
A triangular' match took place on
Saturday at Taikoo Range, between HMS Argus, Kai Tak Rifle Club (RAF) And Taikoo Ride. Club, resulting in a double win for Taikoo Rife Club and sin. for H.M.S.| Iryn
A
The scores were:-
Taikoo Rifa Club.
200 500 CUO
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The Teams.
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The following sida representeil "Shanghai:--
G. S. Dunkley; L. Goldman, E. C Hubbard, V. W. Stanton, G. S. McGill; A. J. W. Evans, W. D. N. Neil: R. M. Currie, P. A. Watkin son, E. R. Reigers, C. E. Fleury, R. Meathrel A. J. Fane, D. W. B. Murrby, K. F. B. Pawley: Referee: Sergt.. Vaughan.
Further Arrangements.
Following the match the Interport Dance was held on Monday at the Astor Horse Hotel.
To-day the Hong Kong XV. are playing the United Services at 3 p.m." and another flag game is ex- peeted, as the Services are fielding a strong team.
2.
Taikoo Club
Mr.
When these
Kong, he is eligible for the home again for the Army. Several 2. Taikoo Chinese Club. Lean. Besides being an Interporter of tushes by the Navy line to get in Taikoo all turned out to witness long standing. Stewart has won the a goal before the interval failed.
Early in the accond half Lieut. the game on the Hong Kong F.C. Championship of the R. H. K. C. C. between the above teams, more often than any other, player, Greig, accompanied by Mrs. Greig, while he recently bent M, W. Bude Atkinson scored for the Navy, The witnessed the
game throughout, who is said to be the Best player game from now on assumed more interest and there were some excit- Mrs. Greiz set the bill in motion in the Far East. with a hugh kick which sent the bali The order in which the home' team well-up into the European half of will play in the foursomes is ing moments in front of both goals the field. On behalf of the members T. D. E. Pendered (captain) and L. when the Army custodian saved of the Chinese Club, she was after. R. Andrewes, Capt. F. D. Erskine several hard shots from the Navy, wards presented with a basket of and Capt. H. F. Hoxham, G. S. who kept my, the pressure until the flowers. The galy goal of the first Dadwell and G. Murray, half was scored by Johnstone, for The two visiting teams:
final whistle. There was no further the Taikon Club, Johnstone scored Manit:. R. Mason (captain), scoringg and the match ended in again in the second half, while the Capt. Kendall J. Fieider, Capt. tavour of the Army by the odd goal Chinese pat on fair goals, winning.. Yates, Lieut. oerph Cranston,
E. J. N and George Ivory, by Four goals to twa,
E.A. ». H.M.S. · Argus.””
Shanghai M, W. Budd (cap- tain), A. R. Blinko, H. R. Mal At Sopkumpoo, the R.A. beat the im. J. F. Pilcher, K. M. Cum Aegan in the United Services
INTERPORT SOCCER. Senior Competition by the odd realing and A. V. Petti:t,
HONG KONG HEAVILY DEFEATED.
SEVEN GOAL VICTORY FOR SHANGHAL
The postponed Interport socar match between Shanghai and long Kong was played yesterday at Shanghai, and the result of the game was a beary defeat for Hong Kong.
in five.
The sailors opened strongly and surprised the R.A. by taking an early lead. The R.A, then got the measure of their opponents nad forced the play, Pulfard weoring from close range. Lench with a solo effort gave the Gunners the lend. A rush by the sailors ended with a penalty being given against Excell and from the spot kick, the Argus drew level again.
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PRINCESS MARY'S WAR
WISH.
FORBIDEN TO ENTER THE
FIGHTING ZONE.
Princess Mary was recently the guest of the Institut francais de Royaume Um, of which she receut. The closing minutes were keenlyly became a patron, at deumer at contested and the Cinners took the the May Fair Hote lead when Maddocks turned a pass Madame "Bohn, proposing the from the left wing into the net. health of the Princess said: There was no further searing, the R.A. winning a fast game by three goals to two.
.!
"
her
in three..
A win for the Navy would have given them the shield for another
season, but now that the tables have been reversed it is not un.. likely that the Army will tie with the Navy on points." Should this prove to be so the final contest betweeb the Service teams for the shield would be one worth watch- ing.
The Navy have to meet the Hong Kong Hockey Club and the "Royal Air Force once more, The latter teams suffered badly "and" any im Proved form shown by them is not
CHO.
kely to make much impression on the strong Navy side. The Army should on their torn account for the RAF. in both their meetings and also in the return game with the
The Position To Date, The table as it stands at present
as follows:-
P. W. L. D. F. A. P. Navy
3 1 0 17 Army... 2 1 0 5 6 1 RAF. 1 0 1 0 0 6 0
Since her early youth Princess Many has given proof of pleasure in everything French. During the war she personally commanded s voluntary nid de is it was only because she was not the tachment of the Red Cross, and
was expected that Hong Kong would lose, bift that they would be beaten by such a big margin as they were and without reply to yth yds. yds. Tui, bhanghai, was not anticipated.
The result of the match was: Maxwell 24 30
Shanghai 7 goals: Hong Kong, Mr. M. H. Wal-
Details of the game will not be Inec
30 30
available until the arrival here of.30 p.m. Referee: Capt. A. W. Mr. A. MeIndoe 31 33
Northern papers. Mr. D. C. Waln
Mr.
siey
Mr. T. Grimshaw 31-
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Mr. K. MeLennan 39 31 Mr. T. Swan...... 27 MF. C. Summers 21
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Totals Paw
237 253 21 713 for open sights
Grand total!...........
71
H.M.S. Argus,"
Mr. Barber
200 500 600 yde. yds. yds. TIL,{
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25 32 4 53
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Grand total
Kal Tack, Rifle Club (R.A.F.).
.098
The Hong Kong team were
To-day's Game, Today. n.t Sonkunpoo, K.0.5.B's mert the dimbruse
the Senior Competition, kick-off at allowed that "she could not carry
Austin, M:C., M.M., R.A.
YESTERDAY'S MATCHES.
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out her expressed wish and enter the fighting zob. Nine days after the armistice she went to France Clarke (Police): Ng Kam Chuen (Chinese Ath.) and Lai Yuk Tat
to vist the battlefields." (China Ath.); C. F. Remedios (Clth'
Princess Mary, responding brief- South China, 4; H.M.S. Titaninly in French, said she was deeply de Recreio), J. Sima (Kowloon and R.A.LC) and Lam Yak Ying
touched by the warmth of her re Brockman was absent from the ception. (Chinese Ath); Tan Kwai Shing sailors goul in the game played on (Chinese Ath.), F. MeNivern (Seats the South China ground at Caro- message, in which the Fresident of The French Ambassador read f Guards), A. V. Gosano (Club deine Hill yesterday, the teams lining the French Republic sid Recreio), Suen Kam Shun (Chinrar Ath.) and the Rev. C. P. F. Alex- ander. (K.O.S.P.) (captain).
Reserves: P. M. Xavier, LA Rocha aul A. H. McBride,,
CHINESE INTERPORT.
HONG KONG BEATEN.
out as under:-
kel deeply appreciative of Smith; Barkham and this mark of Tavour from her Lake: Yarch. Farlow and Richard Royal Highness, and I shall feel son: Balcombe, Benton, Kernick, happy if you will tell her how Herbert and Honey
South China:-Cheung Yak Kwan: T Tack nud Li Tin Sang: Leung Yui Chan, Leung Wing Choi
"
e was played at Shanghai on Tie took the Jarl early Monday, and resulted in a win for through Benton after Farlow had the Shanghai side by four goals toent in a shot that hit the past
twe
And rebounded to
grateful I am"
Club
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2 0 8 0 9 10 0 The programme for the remainder of the series is as under :-
Jan. 25th.Club . R.A.F.
30th-Army . RA.F Feb. 1st-Club. Army.
3rd-Navy K,A,F, 8th-Club Navy, 13th-Army e. RA.F. 15th-Club, v. RA.F.
WORLD'S TINIEST BABY. "THREE-QUARTER BOUND WEIGHT AT BIRTH.
It is interesting to note that China soon replay." South | time: South China, 3; Titania, A. traby of the past was a certain
through Wong
and Loung Wine Tak: Lai Kui went behind. Farlow gave his for
A baby girl weighing only three- Choi, Ip Pak Wal Fung King wards plenty of chances but dally. The first of a series of three inter- Cheong, Wong Mee Ship and Funging in the goal area lost the sailors quarters of a pound was born at port soccer-matches between Hong Man. Kit.
a couple of goala. A run down the Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Kong Chinese and Shanghai Chi-Referee: Mr. Cowan,
The wing and centre by Lai Choi gave
normal weight is about the South China another goal for lbs, and the child is believed to Smith in attempting to clear turn. represent a world's rewrd
the ball into his own goal. Half-
The champion feather-weight
From the centre the Titania at Alfie born in Tooting, who Mec Shun who with a solo effort tacked strongly and four corners weighed only a pound at birth, and went in to beat Smith with a fast fell to them in less than four had not reached the average weight cross hot
The sailors found the minutes, but they failed to press for his age when he passed his
home their attack. Ip Pak Wah fourth birthday last April.
and beat Smith with a high shot
A baby born at Wembley early Benton scored for the sailors from this year weighed a pound and a left wing pass. Towards the close half, and was only nine inches the sailers pressed but Li Tin Sanglong. Alice Seabrook, who and Tue. Tack played well, while born in Paddington last June, Cheung Yok Kwan played well in weighed 1. ozs., and had to be goal. The final whistle found South fed for the Grst five days of her China, leading by four goals to two. Hife with a fountain-pen filler.
Wai Tong, & former Hong Kong Chinese player, scored three of the four goals for the winning team.
200 500 600 yd yds, yda. Tti. Mne. Rock F/O. Mellor ...... 28. 27 30. 34 A.C. Reeks S.M. Warren 26 25 31 51
Sgt. Pryce.. 29. 20
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Mne. Milham... 28 20 19,77 (Continued at fout of next colums.)
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Totals 21 200 183 co Plus 4% for open sights.... Grand total ...
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soft ground against them, the bal at times dropping in a patch and remaining there, South China took the lead when "Ip Pak Wah beaded in the net from a centre" by Fung Man Kit
Balcombe was sent down the wing several times but his thots, at goal (Continued on next Column)
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