MUKDEN WARLORD'S PEACE EFFORTS.
TO CONTROL TSINGTAO AND WEIHAIWEI.
NEW APPOINTMENTS IN NORTH,
Chineso cable advices from the North predict the possibility of a cessation of the fighting between the the North and South, as "Young General (Chang Hauch Liang) is again appealing for a armistice. In a telegram addressed to the Nanking Government on the
LAWN' BOWLS.
CLOSING DAY OBSERVED. AT CRAIGENGOWER.
SIX-RINK GAME PLAYED,
Closing day for lawn bowls was observed nt. the Craigengower Cricket Club with a gamo in which six home rinks met the visitors Rext of the representing the Longue. Scores on four of the ricks were very close, the visitors winning in one case. Bradbury's rink defeated Civil Service by 12 hot, which was counter-balanced
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1930. SPEY ROYAL CUP MATCH. VOLUNTEER SPORTS. AQUATIC SPORTS.
CRAIGENGOWER ENTER THE PORTUGUESE SUCCESSES IN ELECTRIC COMPANY'S
TRACK EVENTS.
FINAL.
On the Civil Service ground zer- terday, Craigengower 0.0. dolented to Hong Kong Electric R.C. in the semi-final of the Spey Royal Cup competition and qualified to meet Kowloon Dock in the final.
PRIZES DISTRIBUTED BY LADY PEEL.
STAFF FUNCTION.
ENJOYABLE EVENING. AT
NORTH POINT.
The fifth annitol athletic meeting
Members of the Local Staff Asso- of the Hong Kong Volunteer De-ciation of the Hong Kong Electric Was hold at the Company had a pleasant evening's fence Corps Kowloon, Cricket Club in the sport on Saturday, when their second annual aquatic meeting was of Пи large number
held at North Point in the presence sprelators, which included
of a large crowd of spectators
Great interest was shown by members in the various events. somo of which, especially the Blind- ford Race, provided much amuse- mont.
Lawn bowlers were present in large numbers to watch the game, whien was interesting throughout, presenes and ended in favour of Craigen.f power by four shots. In the first may ladies. His Excellency the half of the game, the Electric team Governor and Lady Peol arrived proved to be the better one andrarly to witness the events; Major held a slight advantage. Duck General Sandilanda was another 3rd instant, he urged that the by the Police rink, which included worth, who played No. 2 for the of tho interested spectators,
Electric team, was the outstanding Keon rivalry was displayed by the thre K.C.C. players, henting the
player and sent down some beauti-various units in the competion for one team by the cama margin.ful woods, which gained much the Inter-Unit Challenge Сир, The total score provided a majority applause. of five shots for the hosts.
"After eight hands the Electricians which was won last year by the were loading 8-4, when Craigengow Machine Gun Company; on Satur with day, however, they had to give way er got into their stride 2-1-4-2 in succession to lead 13.8 to the Portuguese Company. By Local Staff Association, it devolves virtue of their superiority in the
Government forces should cease fighting at one and that the war- ring factions should dispatch with out delay delegates to Peiping for Around-table conference for the discussion of a truce,
The teains and scores wero às
under-
Otvil Servico, E. W. Simmonds L. E. Longbottom S. Alderman J. Hollidge
Craigengewer. In spite of efforts to secure his
F. J. Noves assistance against the Northern J. Carr troops, Chang Hauch--Liang has not yet cast in his lot with Nanking.B. W. Bradbury
It will be remembered that in addition to the whole province of Hope, the Nanking Government has decided to place Tsingtao and Weihaiwei under the control of the Manchurian navy, At present Tsingtao is practically controlled by the Manchurian naval flect, and Weihaiwei will soon be in the same condition. The Nanking Govern ment has also decided to turn over
M. A R. Sousa
(Skip) 28 Cralgengower.
J. M. Ribeiro. A. L. de Souza A. E. Contes R. Basa
Skip)....... 19 Cralgengower.
E. Tuck P. A. Dixon M. O'Brien U. M. Omar
(Skip)....... 12
from the 830,000,000 shart-torm loan Oralgengower, bonds, secured on the customs reW. McBride vanus, $10,000,000 for the mobilized Y. Ablins Manchurian troops. In spite of W. Gill
{D, Rumjaha requests by Nanking, Chang has ro.
(Skip) fused to attack the northern troops.
Cralgengower. New Appointments,
F. Finner
Summons
19
J. Cavanagh W. T. Brightman (Skip)....... 24
(Skin) 10
In the 17th head Craigengower still led by two shots, and removed, all doubt by taking the next three heads with a single, two and one, the last head going to the Elee tricians for two shots.
Craigengower. Electric R.O.
A., F. Paul F. F. Duckworth L. de Rom W. B. Muskott
(Skip)
Bowling Groan.F. J. Neres Whittall
E. el Aroulli W. E. Hale D. Rumjahn A R., Whibley D. Gow
(Skip)
Kowloon Dock,
J. V. Ramsay E. Docherty F. Cullen H. G. Cooper
(Skip)
Recreio.
A. S. Gomes
L. C. R. Souza
L. Gutierrez
C. G. Silva
Taikoo,
B. W. Bradbury
(Skip)
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15
COMMODORE PEARSON'S
:
SHIELD.
TROPHY.
15
track events, the Portuguese run nera oarly established the lead and in the end were 8 points in front of their nearest rivals, the Mn- chine Gun Company.
The 100 and 400 yards events were won by d'Almada of this Portu gueso Company. In the 100 yards race, he registored the, time of 10 9/3 seconds which was one fifth of second slower than last year's
timo
Thrilling Finish,
attracted
The 400 yards events provided the most thrilling finish of the after. zoon, A. Gonno, who had the lend almost till the end of the race, hav ing to struggle for Brst place with C.E. DEPARTMENT WIN THE d'Almada. There was much specu 11
lation among spectators regarding the winner, but the judges decided The final of the Dockyard com-that Gosano had lost by inches. petition for Commodore Pearson's Contrary to expectations, the Shield was played on the Civil Machine Gunnors failed even to Service ground during the week-put up a good showing in the and and resulted in the trophy be. Tug-of-War and lost by two straight (Skip)ing won by the Chief Engineer's pulls to the Scottish Company.
Department. When the trophy was Another event which put up for the first time last year,ruch attention was the Open Mile the Buperintendent Electrical En Race, which was won by Ple. giacer's Department won it, and Baulch, who snatched a last minute on this occasion they were the team victory from Bugler White, to be beaten in the final..
Heads of the two Departments concerned were present the match, which was koonly contested and gave a margin of soven shots in favour of Hollidge's rink. It will be remembered that in the earlier match Hellidge's rink scor- ed eight shots in one head against the Commander of Dockyard De- partment.
G. McLeod
T. Grimes
J. Laing
J. Russell (Stip)
Folice. H. Gittins F. Goodwin
W. Webb
J. Wost
1"
(Skip)
Total 119
21
99
Total ......114
All high positions in Hopei Pro-C. vince are held by officials of the Mukdea.elique. In addition to the previous appointments, Chang
· Craigongower. Hsuch Liang has appointed, with- D. K. Kny out the approval of Nanking, Chun. C. Beed Kni Chin Mayor of Peiping, Pao W. Collins Yu Lia Police Commissioner, Ke E. el Arcalli
(Skip) Kan Ting Director of the Peiping- Hunkow Railway Burbau, Han Lin Sun Commissioner of the Tientsin -Customs, Hung Wei Chow Commis- sioner of Salt Revennes, Wang At the close of the game, Mr. Shou Chung, Director of the Tien- Bradbury expressed his thanks to tain Government Mint, etc. In the visitors for their attendance on spin of the request of the Central the Club's closing day for lawḥ Kuomintang Headquarters at Nan-bowls after a successful season Ring, Chang has still not restored marked by a third consecutive the freedom of the Kuomintang victory in the League. He said branches at Hopei.
President's Congratulations,
sport in fine weather, and he felt
game as much as the home teams.
that the Club must be congratulat. Nanking Gains.
ed on their success, and they had "With regard to the military situa also beaten tho Itost during the tion, the Nanking troops have re-afternoon. It was a good afternoon's cently gained ground. It is re- liably reported that they captured sure that the visitors enjoyed the Kaifeng, a very important point on, the Lunghai Railway, on the morn- ing of the 3rd instant when the Kuominchun withdrew westward. It is understood that the Legations in Peiping bave received wires from Kaifeng confirming the report. The Kuominchur are falling back on Chengchow.
Some Kuominchun commanders, Chi Hung Chang, Chang Wei Sai
have turned over to Nanking, and they have been appointed by Chiang Kai Shek commanders of the 3rd, 24th and 28th Armies.
Spoons were presented to the players on the winning rinks and deers were called for the visitors. Replying for the visitors, Mr. D. Gow said that although he must acknowledge the hospitality of the Craigengower C.C., which was pro- verbial, his main duty would be
at
Teams and scores were:-
G.E, Dept.
S.E.E. Dept.
F. Jones
J. Cavanagh.
E. W. L. Hogbin J. Hollidge
(Skip)
8. Flegg
S. Alderman
W. Gill
:.
2
A. H. Oawick
(Skip)
15
POLICE OFFICER CHARGED..
ALLEGED THEFT FROM MOTOR CAR.
A charge of the theft of a swCx- tor belonging to Mr. T. W. King, of the Imperial Chemical Indus tries (China) Ltd., was preferred against an Indian constable, the case coming before Mr. R. E. Lind sell at the Central Magistracy, on Saturday.
The defendant who was legally represented by Mr. F. C. E. Rend all, entered a ples of "not guilty." Inspector Logan told his Worship that the facts briefly wore that at to congratulate the Club on win-about 7 pm on September, Mr. ning the League for three years in King and another gentleman left their car at Wanchai Gap and pro-
return
and Pang Ping Hsun, are said to auccession, and also for defeating creded to walk to Black's Link, the Rest that afternoon. He added Mr. King leaving his white swea that, as the oldest man presenter in the car. On their
twenty minutes later, the sweater among the visitors, be bad much was missing. The Indian Government troops on the Pei-pleasure in calling for three cheers stable, who was observed to be ping Hankow Railway have arrived for the CC.C., which received a walking from Cameron Road in some twenty i south of Chengchow hearty response. following their capture of Heu-
chang.
In addition to the, heavy casual- ties sustained in nation, many Kuominchun troops have perished from cholera which has recently be come provalent. The number of the their forces is said to have boon: ID- duced to 80,000.
FRIENDLY
KOWLOON BOWLING G.C.
P.W.D. DEFEATED.
A team representing the P.W.D. Fong's New Job,
visited the Kowloon Bowling Green Fong Fu Heiang is reported to Olub for a friendly game. The have decided to retire and go home: team won by 42 shots, Nish's abroad. Chiang Kai Shek has wir-rink scoring soven in the 20th head ed Lu Chung Lib, Feng's right. and finishing with a majority of hand man, that if Feng retires, the 28 shots. Teams and scores were:- Central Government will forgive
K.B.G.C.
his rebellious action and will con-L. Rapley
for on him the title of Industrial
Inrestigation Commissioner abroad
G. Thompson
so as to save his face, "E. W. L. Hogbin
It is also reported that Feng Yu. Nish Hsiang has demanded, as a con-
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dition of his retirement, that at G. H. Sherriff least ten divisions of the Kuomin- Venables chun will be loft intact, and that V. Chittenden these must be placed under the con.D. Muir
trál of Lu Chung Lin, It is very (Skip). doubtful whether Feng will really
retire and go abroad, as he has ro. II. Nicol rently announced that be will 8ght West
the WS. Drakā gai Thak to that
Inst
Yen Hai Shan has decided to re- tire from the war theatre and to uwait a better opportunity for de- Leisive actions
P.W.D.
J8. Dinnen
F. E. Lawrence
T. W. Carr
H. H. Rose
(Skip)................. 9 J. Howe'
Anderson
A. C. Burford A. M. Holland
(Skip).... 19
con-
au oasterly direction, was ap proached and asked if he had Boon anyone taking the sweater....
Mr. King saw something being thrown into the bushes by the con stable, who was asked to bring back whatever he had thrown away, Ho brought back the sweater which ho returned to Mr. King.
Mr. Rendall intimated that be was not prepared to go on with the case on Saturday, and his Wor trip accordingly adjourned the cass till Wednesday,
Bail in the sum of $250 WAR granted.
PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.
WEEK-END ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATIONS.
Yesterday being the anniversary of the proclamation of the Portu- guese Republic, all warships in port vero dressed and a salvo of guns was fired at noon in honour of the оссавіоц
In a short speech before calling on Lady Peel to present the prizes, Major H.B.L. Dowbiggin thanked the Sports Committee for their efforts in organising the sports, and also to His Excellecy and Lady Peel for their attendance, as it was a great encouragement to know that they were taking such interest in the Corps. After distribution of prizes, Lady Peol was, presented with a silver powder ber hearing the creet of the Hong Kong Volun teers as a memento of the occasion. The Corps Band rendered pleas
Prior to the distribution of prizes by Mr. V. Sorby, Assistant Manager of the Company, Mr. C. a. Silva, the President of the Association, said: Mr. Sorby, Ladies and Gentle- mon, As President of the H.E.C.
secasion of the Association's second on me to say a few words on the aquatic swimming gala.
Thanks to the financial support given by the Company, the Associa tion had been able to send foot- ball and tennis teams to Macao to play games with the Sociedade
União Rocreativa Club during the last Easter holidays. We won in football but lost in tennis.
The Association and also been able to arrange several fortnightly. launch picnics, which were enjoyed by all members of the legal staff,
A billiard tournament was also run and several members of the staff took part in it
On behalf of the Association I should like to tender our thanks to the H.T.C. Recreation Club for the loan of the Bath and Club House, the various prize donors Messrs. Butcher, Jarvis, H.E.C. Recreation Club, Leung Yan Po, Leung Fat Tin, Ah Tang, the mom- bers of the stall, the committee and membora responsible for to-night's arrangements; lastly but not the feast Mr. Sorby for his coming here to-night to give away the prizes.
The Resulta,
The results are as follows:- 50 Yards Handicap. 1, G.. U. S. Alves; 2, Y. U. Nevie
50 Yards Married Men's Race (Handicap)-1, G. M. Butt; 2, Noor Ahmed.
Diving, G. U. S. Alves; 2, I. Haroon.
Blindfold Roce.-1, A. K. Minu; 2, M. Britto..
50 Yards for European Staft-1, J, Sloan; g, W. A. Stoker.
50 Yards Championship.-1, A.
W. McGrann: 2, A. K. Minu.
50 Yards Breast Stroke (Handi-
Ribeiro.
ung selection, throughout the after-cap)-1, A. R. Minu; 2, G. A. V. noon and contributed much to the success of the meeting.
Results.
Diving for Plates.-1, Ramzan, 13 plates; 2. A. V.. Ribeiro.
Below are the full results of staff; 2, European staff. the contest:-
100 Yards-
1. d'Almada (Portuguese Coy.); 12 Gosano,A (Portuguese
Coy.); 3. Ferguson (Machine Gun
Coy.).
Time: 10.2/8 seca,
Long Jump-
1. Beltran (Portuguese Coy.); 2. Whitley (Machine Gun Coy);
(Machine
Gun 3. Ferguson
Coy.). Distance: 17 ft. 10 inches. High Jump-
1. Gosazo,..
Coy,);
2. Ferguson
Coy.);
A.
(Portuguese
(Machine Gun
3. Gosing, B. T. (Portugues
Coy.). Heights ft. 4 inches. Putting the Bhort-
(Machine 1. Ferguson
Gay); Whithan (Machine
Coy.);
Team Race,-1, the Portuguese Consolation Race. 1, M, Y. Adal; 2, A. K. Kahamat.
ROSARY CHURCH,
KOWLOON.
FEAST DAY CELEBRATIONS.
The Rosary Church, Kowloon, yesterday celebrated the feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, its Patron. In addition to the four usual morning Masses; there were the recitation of the Rosary, sermon and Benediction, followed up by a procession at 4.30 p.m.
Among the bodice and fraternities which formed the procession were the Boy Scouts, St. Louis' Indus. trial School band, girls scattering roses, Knights of the Blessed Gun Sacrament, St. Joseph's College Apostleship of study, Chinese Gun Catholic Young Men's Society, St. Joseph's Confraternity, Apostleship Gun of Prayer, Bearers of the Mysteries of the Rosary, Confraternity of the Holy Rosary, Chinese Young Wo Den's Society, Congregation of St. Aloysius, Children of Mary, Con- (Portuguess suls and Knight, and the clergy and Right Rev. Mgr. Valtorta, (Portugueso Bishop of Hong Kong.
3. Gregory, B. A. (Machine
-Coy,), Distance: 25 ft 5 inches.
440 Yards
A.
1. d'Almada (Portugues Coy.);
Gosano, Coy:)
2. Gosano, A.
Coy.) 3. Bliss (Battery). 680 Yards
ל,' .
1. "Bilva (Portuguess Coy.); 2. Cranston (Scottish Co.); 3 Davies (Battery);
Time: 3 mina. 15 goes Corps Relay
I. Portuguese Coy...
2. Machine Gun Coy "A" 3.Machine Gun Coy"," Time: 2 mins. 38.2/3 socs.: *Teams:-
Portuguese Coy. Silva, Gosano, B.T. Beltrio, and Gozano, A
M.G. "A" Owon Hughes, Divett, Eastman, and Black Tug of War:
1. Scottish Coy..
Machine Gun Coy. Band Race
1. Marretto..
2. Sequeira, L Open Relay
Light
Open Milo
1. Pte. Baulch
2. Bglr. Whits.
3. A.B. Bawyer,
Time: 5 mins 2 mon
Khup Race (Indian Troops and
Police only)-
1. Sepoy Shonn..
2 Sapoy Mira Jau.
3. Mohammed Khan.
Time: 19 mins 43 seca
The following table shows the points the respective units won in the various events:-
Infantry Portuguese Coy
White
Ou Saturday night a very enjoy 1. Bomerset uter table dance was held at the Culin (Rte, Baulch, Bglr.
Party at the Cooral Gov/Col. Rowell And
19
E. B. Reed
Carter
(Skip):
21 (Skip)
Total
77-
7 oral for Portugal, the officers, from the gunboat Adamaster and many Total 33 prominent Portuguese residents
were prostit
Childa),
Royal Ardilary.
Timo: 4 min 19 sees.
(Continued at foot of next column)
Machine G. Co Begtlich Cor
The Baitory
Putting the Shot.
140 Yarda.
80 Yards, High Jump.
Long Jump.
Total Points,
Tug-o' War.
Relay.
do 100 Yards.
Winners of the Inter-Unit Chal lenge Cup Portuguese Coy.
Runners-Up: Machine Gun Coy.
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