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V.R.C. WATER POLO
DERBY..
SENIOR TEAM TROUNCE JUNIORS BY 6-0.
THE LEAGUE TABLES.
[BY WATERMAN.]
The only water polo match played yesterday was between the V.R.C.
#A" and the V.R.C. "B" and the result was so much of a foregone conclusion that there was only a handful of spectators to watch the
game.
HOME CRICKET.
DULEEPSINHJI'S BIG SCORES.
NOTTS LOSE THE LEAD. (THROUGE REUTER'S JQKNOY.)
LONDON, Aug. 13. At Hastings, Sueses defeated Kent by 167 runs. Scores :-
Sussex 498 runs (R. S. Duleop. sinhji made 113; Freemao took a wickets for 131 mins) and 331 runs Duleepsinhji 946). for 8 wickets, declared (E. 3.
Keat 308 runs (C. H. Knott 140 bot out; Tate 6 for 338) and 941 runs (Ames 118; Tate 7 for 38)..
Surrey. Middlesex,
At the Oval, Surrey lost to Mid-
From start to finish the ..Cdlesex by eight wickets. Scores: "A" were superior and although
they played without Stewart, there was never any doubt as to what the result would be.
The teams were as follows:- FR.C. "A":-Knight, Soares, Pereira, Laing, Johnstone, Gittens and Weill
V.R.C. "B:--Rocha, Maynard, Remedios, Roza Pereira, Lawrance, Victor and Foraita.
The "B" got the ball first and Victor was given an early opportu nity to test Knight, but he wasted it with a tame shot. At the other end, Laing made things look bad for "B" by pelting their goal with
Middlesex 314 runs for 5 wickets, declared (Lee 25, G. O. Alle 153) ad 83 rans for 2 wickets.
Surrey 171 ms (I. A. R. Peebles a fir 26) and, fallowing-on, 304 ruas.
Somerset v. Glamorgan
At Weston-super-Mare, Somerset- shire lost to Glamorgan by four wickets. Scores:-
Somerset 198 rana (Ryan 5 for 19) and. 929 ras,
Glamorgan 100 runs (Wellard 3 for 31) and 250 runs for 6 wickets. Easex. South Africans,
CALZA.
At Leyton, Essex lost to the South Africans by 327 Scores:
South Africans 369 rune for: 7 wickets, declared and 991 ruas for
wickets, declared
Essex 937 ruis (Q. MacMillan &
a number of shots, all of which fail-for 81) and 100 ruza.
ed to beat Rocha
Baza Pereira opened the scoring for A," after receiving a nice pass from Laing and before the interval. the same two players combining well added one more.
Johnstone bad several chances but failed to use them
In the second half, play was wholly confined to the "B" section of the bath. Roza Pereira scored two more goals and Laing added a
fifth before the final whistle.
THE LEAGUE TABLE.
L.C.C. AND WOMEN MANAGERS. SUPERVISION OF SUBURBAN ESTATES.
new tenants
The London County Council is considering the employment of certain of its estates. Inevitably a women" for the management of proportion of the London do not always know how to moved from the poorer districts of keep their new homes clean and tidy, or to look after their gardens. Up to the present the London County Council has relied mainly on the good conduct of its tenants and a system of supervision by the
The League Table to date is as Estate Superintendents and other follws:-
Goala.
P. W. D. L. F. A. P. V.R.C. "A".. 3 3 0 0 12 1 6 Chinese "B".... 3 3 0 0 12 2 6 Kowloon "A" 3 3 0 0 11 38 V.R.C. "B"
101 11 7 2 Chinese "A" 31 0 1 4 5 2 Somerset
3 1 0 2 6 8 9 K.0.5.B. "A". 3 1 0 2 4 7 2 Kowloon "B" 3 1 0 4 3 13 2 Navy
31 0.24 14° 2 E.OS.B. "B" 3 0 0 3 2 8 0
THE FOURTH ROUND.
officers appointed by the Council for the purpose
THE HONG GU
Tennis Notes:
Good weather has favoured the Tennis League for the past two weeks, and some of the arrears have been knocked off," with the
DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1929.
NEW RACE IN THE NORTH
RUSSIANS AND CHINESE INTER-MARRYING.
result that several Clube have com-RESULT OF THE REVOLUTION, Bleted their fixtures. Their records follow:-
:
"B" DIVISION.. Kowloon C.C.
Sela 3. 4
lost to Hong Kong C.C.... 3.6
beat Nippon
lost to Chinese, R.C.
lost to .B.K,
lost to Recreio
lost to, S.C.A.A.
lost to I.B.C......
lost to University
lost to R.E. & S. lost to Y.M.C.A.
2. 7
2.7
3.0
1. 8
9.
4-5
21.86
R.E. & S.
beat Recreio beat S.C.A.A. best .C.C.
Sets..
0 8
8-1
3- 4
best I.R.C.
w.o. from University
best Y.M.C.A.
lost to Hong Kong 0.0....
** 3-6
lost to Chiness R.C.
lost to M.B.K. lost to Nippon
3-6
13.39
"C" DIVISION, Craigengower
beat R.A.0.0..
bost R.E. & S.
Seta. க3 7-9
lost to Recreio
o- a
Cost to Hong Kong C.C.... lost to Chinese EC.
2-T..
lost to C.S.C.C,
..ཏུ་
lost to S.C.A.A.
7
löst to LR.C.
27
91-31
Hong Kong C.C.
·Seta.
beat R.A.0.C.
beat Craigengower
*-2-
beat 0.5:0.0.
6- 3
beat R.E. & S.
9- 0
beat. I.R.C.
7.2
lout to Recreio
2.7
loat to "Chinese R.C.
2.7
lost to S.C.A.A.
1- 5
43-29
Civil Service C.C.
Sets:
beat R.A.0.0
beat Craigengower beat RE. & S. beat LR.C.
8-1 7-9
0
63.
lost to Recreio................. lost to Chinese R.C.
cat to Hong Kong CC... S-0
lost to S.0.A.A.
8- *
1- 9
I-8
37-35
A big step towards finishing the All the evidence goes to show that the great majority of the L.C.C.made last week-end when the most "B" Division competition WILS tenanta and their children are good important match, so far, that be and well-behaved citizens. There. are, however, occasional complaints and the Hong Kong: Cricket Club tween the Chizere Recreation Club from those who reside in the neigh-wa bourhood of an L.C.C. housing
decided, and three others
calate, who are not always pleased
that their district should have been chosen for that purpose. But there is every hope that families whe have been removed from South- wark, Shoreditch, or such districts to the new cottage estates at Down ham or Watling, where they pay higher rents and receive propor pond quickly to the new environ-
Matches fixed for the fourth round tionately greater value, will re
are as follows:-
Monday, August 10:-
Somerset. V.R.C. "B." Kowloon "A" v. Chinese B" Tuesday, August 20;--
KQ.8.3. "A" Y. V.B.C." A. Chinese "A"." Royal Navy. Wednesday, August 21 :---
ment.
Holland's Experience. But, as in other industrial cen tres, the conduct of a few London families, whose bad behaviour has probably been greatly exaggerated,
were also played. By wiming, the
[United Press,]
HARDIN N. Manchuria, Aug. 11.
CHINA'S HUGE RAILWAY PROGRAMME.
WORK TO COVER TWENTY YEARS.
$360,000,000 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE.
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Sinkiang, pazeing
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A new racs is being created in
Nanking. According to pro. Kansu and North Manchuria, a race which
gramme adopted by the National through Nanchang, Wichang, Har may alter existing relation be-
kow, Slaafu, Lanchaw, Tibus and Highway Planning Commission of tween the white and yellow races, the Ministry of Railway, the For, in North Manchuria more than Ministry will undertake to super anywhere else in the world, inter-vise the construction of 67,553 of marriages are occurring between national highways throughout the fair-skinned Ristians and deeper country. The construction work is hued Chinese. Economic, necessity
to be divided into four periods and appears to be playing a loading
to be completed within twenty part in bringing the races together.
More than 150,000 White Russians. The total cost of construc- up to
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6.-Chin-Men-this road etartz 11-Shen.Kwei-from Tungkwan Nanking through Anhwei, this road will go through Shensi. Shantung. Hope (Chili), Jehol, Szeebuan, Kweichow and Kwangsi, Femtion and Heilungkiang, pass passing Siantu, Chengtu, Kwei- ing through Pukow, Haichow, Wei-yang, Liuchow and Wuchow hsten, Tangehow, Tientsin, Peping, The twelve principal bigh ways Teoman, Langkiang and Aiguin China proper are to be com- This principal national highways
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fram Kalkan and passi pleted within ten years while an 1.-Chin-wei- this road will through Suiyuss, Jeho, Fangtien; other ten years are to be used for of the Chinees lower classes. The start from Yacking and traverse Kirin and Heilungiang provinces, the construction of highways along result has been a fusion of the Kiangsu, Chekiang, Fukien, Kwang linking cities such races such as has never occurred important cities the Hangchor, lung, Yinang, and Ninkiang. anywhere else. Plea
Foochow, Swalow, Canton, Wuchow.
According to the regulations sad Nanning. The Colour Line.
3.-Kno-Tsan-starting from Hes mued by the National Highway 3-Chin-Tier-Kan-this road will ning this road will go throu Approaching Harbin from the start from Pakow westward and Kansu, Chinhai, Tibet and Sin
Planning Commission, the high- south, the colour line" is astonishraverse Kiangan, Anhwei, Hapeh, kiang, passing through Yenchen, Ways are
be at least nine ingly distinct. Below Changchun,passing through Pakow, Anking,
Hunan, Kweichow.. and Yunons, Lhassa and Honang."
metres wide. The cost of construc on the South Manchuria Railway, Hankow, Shasi, Changteh, Kwai from Paolo, wik traverse Kansu the auance of Government bonds 9.-Sui-Hathi road, starting tion will either be raised through. one seas chiefy Chinese. Passing yang and Kwumin.
and Chiasse Turkestan, passing using Customs and Salt Revenues. Changchun, one enters the terri- -3--Chin-Chan -- this road wit such places as Wuyuan, Ninghsia, or farm taxes as security, or cer tory of the "new/cace," half Rus-through Kiangsu, Anhwei, Hupeh,
from Nanking westwards Lanebow, Fricing, and Tunhuan.
!tain portion of the former revenues einn and half Chinese. Thousands Szechuan.
10.-Hei-Meh-this road. from are to be set aside for this work. and Tibet, passing Manchuli, will go along the Mon This various provincial govera. of Chinese in this district have through such tities as Pukow, Hair- golian border passing through menta may build certain sections of taken Russian wives,
yang, Fanchen, Chengtu, Batang Urga, Ulinesutai and Wisu. In Russian and Lhassa.
the national highways with the Harpin, one sees only. Russians,
-T-Su-this road will start financial assistance of the Central 4.-Mio-Hsin-this read, starting from Tihua and follow the Sinking Government but this subsidy should Here the Russians are resisting the from Foochow, will traverse Fu border.
not be over 30 per cent of the tendency toward fusion.
kien, Kiangai, Hupek," Shensi, (Continued on next Column.) total cost
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Followers of the game felt no surprise at the result. That the Chinese are the outstanding team in this division there is not the Old China hands" view the least douht Figures are in their favour to a tremendous extent. Se situation with alarm They com far, they have played eight matches plain that white men 10 longer OMOLANDARD PRINTING Inside still leaves something to be desired, out of which they have only drop from the Chinese lower cineses in tests can be arranged. For Part obtain respesthil subordination Formo-351 x 25 Monthly Instal and therefore all those who believe ped three sets, one each to the K.O.S.B. “B” v. Kowloon "B" that management by trained and Hong Kong Cricket Club, Recreio North Manchuria.
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desirable tenants, would be very & S., and Nippon by glad to see the London County respectively.
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They have yet to barrier between white and yellow municipalities and appoint women they are expected to beat. There largely on the difference in the races has been artificial, based go might carry out cer- is every indications therefore of living standard tain of the duties dow being per their retaining the Shield..... fa,med by men.
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There are, "indeed, some critics
were
Bat whether it is good or bad, from the white man's point of view. mcccesful the fact remains that the races are.
tween the Chinese "B" and the Kowloon "A" both of which teams are undefeated so far. The match ought to be a good tussle and I expect to see a record crowd of sup- porters from these two popular
who assert that the L.0.0. have been against South Chine, maintained ring in North Manchuria, and sides at the V.R.C. To predict unduly slow in following the lead their position next to the Chinese that within a generation a long wit for either team would be in set years ago by the Ecclesiastical Recreation Club and Hong Kong start will have been made toward judicious, but I am inclined to Commissioners and by the Con Cricket Club. They have yet to population in and around Harbin
missioners of Crown Land. Train- think, that the Chinese vill give ed women managers are at the pre-meet the former who in all robin which the blood of the White Kowloon a good run for their sent time at work on bahalf of thess ability, will force them to yield Russian and the darker-hued Chi
another point, but that result will money. The game is very open and official bodies in Paddington, Mary- not displace them linese will have been inextricably the winner will go a long way in Lambeth, Southwark, and Newing follow them in the Table have
Walworth, Last chatch and the R.E. £ 8. who mingled. the league...
The North of England. has been already et four matchen. The last much, more awake to the value of red completed their Axtures by beating Y.M.C.A. Their record is published above..
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the work of women who, by their sympathy and experience, can effect co-operation between landlord and tenant. Such municipal landlords An interesting result, although SATURDAY'S OPENING GAME.es the Councils of Rotherham, Scar-affecting the lower paritions only. By the defeat yesterday of Club borough, Chesterfeld, Stockton-on-was the win by the Indian Beures de Recreio on their own courts ab Toes, Chester; and Bebbington now tion over the Kowloon Cricket the hands of the Chinese Recrea In their game with the South employ tra ned women managers on Club It was the former's eighth a Club by 6 sets to 1, South their municipal estates Among match and fret win this season. Chima remain the only unbeaten China Athletic Association. on private landlords, both Lord Sills There is something quite tragic team in "C" devision. Saturday at Carolina Hill, com bury and Lady Selborne make use about the Indians theen hat few Failing light prevented the last
Champions in 1923, they round from being played. mencing at 4.30 p.m. the Japanese of the services of women managers years,
for property at Southwark and in had a team of promising young.
·line up will be:-
Liverpool
LEAGUE TABLE. Mao Phrers who were expected to main At Amsterdam there are mo fewer tain their form for a good rány
P. W. L Pts. than thirty womea managers on the years, but the team has since been South China AM 1707 municipal staff, but, in Holland, oplit up, one or two playing for Chinese Z.C.81 where many interesting experiments the Al others retiring, while A, Club de Recreio med 76 (18 are being conducted in the manage, L. Rumjalia in wow champion of Hong Kong C.C.88 ment of poor property, it in found Tientsin. The precut team is only Civil Service 0,0.. better to recruit such managers in: a shadow of the past, and although - Indian R.O. the main from the same class as the composed of young blood, they are | Cralgengower tenants, whom they will eventually not reflecting the glories of the BAOC.
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