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Sports News
LAWN BOWLS.
THREE PLAYERS AMONG
THE LAST EIGHT.,
KOWLOON DOCK AND POLICE
'SKIPS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1931.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
CHAMPIONSHIP HONOURS FOR CHINESE.
HOME FOOTBALL. By defeating the University In
ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH;
"LEAGUES.
TODAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following are the football fixtures for today in the English and Scottish Leagues:-
Division I.
Three players, entered the list of the last eight in the Open Singles Championship as the result of "second round ties played in "mid- Birmingham
week, the successful players being Bolton all League skips
Shaffield U.. v. Middlesbro
Aston Villa. v. Portsmouth, v. Laicester,
Everton,
Chelsea J. C. Wost, the Police skip, Derby eliminated A. C. Burford (Kow-Grimsby loon C.C.)without difficulty but Liverpool FC. Cullen and R. Lapsley (both Manchester C.. of Kowloon Dock) had a long Wednesday struggle and eventually accounted Bunderinnd for A. II. Oswick (Civil Service) West Brom. and H. Overy (Kowloon C.C.) res (West Ham pectively. "both games leaving the
vinner in doubt until almost "the
Ars nal..
v. Huddersfield,
v. Blackpool,
. Blackburn,
Newënntlega
Division II.
und. The detailed sooros are ap-Bradford C..
West v. Burford.
Bristol C.. v. Wolves... Chesterfield. *. Bradford.
Burnley
Leeds Millwall
Manchester U
fouded.
v. Plymouth.
Heade.
Shots Total Shots Total
Oldham
Notts Forest
Preston N.E.. Charlton.
Swanson
90.
21:
Heads.
*** 22222 588
1 17
3 20
Cullen
92
Oswick.
3
3
Port Vale v. Bury.
Southampton. Stoke.
Notts C.
Tottenham v. Barnsley.
Division, III, (South).
Bournemouth v. ---Crystal P. Bristol R. Cardiff Clapton O. Coventry Gillingham
1 Luton...
Northampton Queen's P.R. Swindon Torquay U
."
Shots Total Shots Total Carlisle
Mansfield... v. Fulham
Norwich. Exeter, "Brentford. v. Thames.
Southend.
2. Watford.
v. Reading v. Brighton.
Division III. (North),
York.
Doncaster. Rochdale.
Accrington
บ.
3
7
Crowe
2
Darlington
9. Wigan
2.
Gateshead
1. Lincoln.
Halifax
7
14 14:
1
孽
23,
24/
95.
1 21
Heada,
*CO-ASIA CHASSE lodda
Lapsley v. Overy,
10'
v. Hartlepools.
New Brighton v. Hull. Rotherham v. Barrow,
Stockport
Walsall
Wrexham
Tranmore,
t. Chester.
7. Southport.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Aberdeco,
Clyde 11
Dundee U.
Hamilton
Kilmarnock
r. Ayr.
7. Motherwell. St. Mirren Third Lanark. Partick. Cowdenbeath.
v. Dundee,
1. Celtic,
their lust match of the season on Wednesday, CRC retained thei "B" Shield for another sunson.
Kowloon Cricket Club. played matches in both "A", and "B" Divisions of the tennis league on Thursday winning and losing que each In each case their oppon.
Guest and Millard (K.CC) lost' to Honds and Akiyama 3-5 boat Hachiuma and Yemis 6-1; lost to Imura and Fujimori 3-05
BIG HAUL OF OPIUM.
BOATWOMAN GIVEN A YEAR'S HARD LABOUR.
BOAT AND CONTRABAND
CONFISCATED,
Charges of possession of 5,065 taels of non-Government prepared opium were preferred against Pang Yung Tai, 32, mistross of boat No.
CUT IN GRAMOPHONE RECORDS.
ALL ROUND REDUCTIONS.
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
[ORDERB DY LIEUT¿DOLONEL L. G. BIRD,
"D.8.0.7°C/RX ]
The leading gramophone com- [3 (97 jet
agreed policy|d panics announc
Paradon
of reduction in the price of records, "Corpe Band-It is most essenti commencing with Tuesday, Sept.nl that all Bandsmon attend the 1. Tho reale of reduction averages practices on Friday, Suptomber 18 out at 18 or 6d. each. but more is and, Monday September 21. concoded in the case of what are Engineer Company bunday October 11, Company Shoot, Poak known as "Celebrity" discs.
Thus, "Celebrity," records priced Range, 9 a.m.; D.L. practics runs
SB
Training Diary should apply to Q.C. Company.
Corps Bignals-Muskotry prac will be fired at the Peak Range on Sunday, September 20. Firing will commence at 3.30 a.m Uniform is optional, but bolt and
EUROPEAN MOTOR CYCLIST.
FINED
SPEEDING ROUND A BEND,
When Mr. E Spiers, of tho European, Y.M.C.A, was summoned before, Mr. Frusor at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with failing to reduce speed and sound his horn when approaching a crossroad in Prince Edward Road on the morn ing of: Sontember 9, whilst riding on his motor-cycle, Sorgeant Clark told the Court that defendant was doing about 38 m.p.h, when he got la the bead. Mr. Spiers was fur thor charged with failing to carry the regulation licence dise on his machina,
After evidence had been taken, His Worship said he found the de fendont guilty of a technical offence in regard to the first charge and
the second count.
quts wore the M.B.K.401947, and four boatmen of the at an ed. and Ga, are to be entailed, shed, Thursday, October 8 and The suniors match resulted in smo vessel before Mr. Fraser att 6 and de, respectively, as 6d. members not in possession of the K.C.C. winnings by the odd Kowloon Magistracy yesterday varictics are to be sold at half a sot, but the "B" Division toom when Mr. H. C. Lee, who appeared crown, and half-crown, discs at 15. proved na match and lost seven for the defense, pleaded noted. Jack Hylton and Jack Payne. on behalf of the defon- records, now listed at 1s, will be sets to two, Scores guilty »
EC and EF Fincher dants. After the case for the pro reduced to (X.C.C.) beat Honda and Akiyams spoution had been given, however, Outside the Celebrity cate 62; boat Hachiumn and Yoma 6-9 Mr. Los asked leave to altor his plen for the high-priced classes main beat. Imurn and Fujimori 6-1, to one of "guilty" as far as thetain more of their former standard Pouches must be worn Rifles will fined him . He was cautioned in first defendant was concerned. This For instance, the prices of orches-be drawn from store on Friday was allowed toga pant
tral and other records at sa ed. September 17. Parades for Signall and a Bil. ars to be lowered by ing Instruction, will be held at
Corps Headquarters at 8.5in September 10 and 10. Áll. Rifles 64. _ director of "H.M.V. Company, and Friday September 25...
Mr. Alfred Clarks, managing p.m on Tuesday September and Bayools drawn from Corpa
Stores thust be zeturned by Octo said:" The policy is one of do Armoured Car Company Car box 9 thoroughly cleaned. The finite agreement among the various Section. Parado on Monday companies, and is in pursuance of September 27 at Headquarters at Company will parade at Hend the line that has been taken all 6:30 p.in. Those detailed will pro-quarters on Friday September 234 along. It is not generally realised, coed to Kannedy Road Range to
as per Training Programme. ✨✨
The Officer commanding the un Perhaps, that we are one of the fro Part I M.G. Remainder M.G. Véry fow industries that are selling | drill. Instructors class:-Parade first-class goods at prices lower than on Friday, September 25 at Hood-dermentioned Units will issue their pre-war rates. It has always been quarters at 5:30 pm Motor Cycle | Orders separately to our poliar to get, things down to Section: Parade at Headquarters levels as cboap as possible, so as to extend British business.
Grose and Hyde (K.C:C.) lost to Honda and Akiyama 5-7 lost to Hachiuma and Yema 4 lost to Imura and Fujimori 5-7
"B" Division.
Hambly and Zimmern (K.C.C.) lost to Fukushima and Matsuo 30 drew with Nakamera and. Johchi' les: boat Edo and Niki 02:
Brown and Skinner (K.C.C.) lost to Fukushimo and Matsuò; 3-6; drow with Nakamaraand Johahi 6-6; lost to Edo and Niki 3-0.
Capell and Carroll (X.C.C.) lost to Fukushime and Matsuo 2-4; lost to Nakamara and Johchi 3-0 lost to Edo und Niki 4-6. -
CHINESE R.C." WIN CHAMPIONSHIP..
The Chinese Recreation Club on Wednesday defeated the Univers- ity in their last match of the lea" gue tennis season, thus winning the "B" Division, championship of the league.
The University could only secure twa of the nine sets, the seprés be- ing:
1)
Sub-Inspector Elston, who pro- scouted, in cutlining the case, said that about 5.30 am. on September Sergeant Jessop stopped the defendents' sampar in the central fairway and, after investigations, took them under arrest. Two suit enses and two comphor wood boxes, found on board, were taken into custody.
|
The
1,013 Thus of Opium. Sergeant Jessop gave corrobora- tive evidence, adding that when he
on the 21st instant, at 8.30 p.m. mands:The Battery, the arrested the woman, she stated that
for Machine Gun Instruction, Troop. she was engaged by a man to take "It now happens that raw mate Machine Gun Company. the luggage to n German vessel | ritis have gone down pretty dras Company will parado in mufti, which was lying at "anchor in the|tically, and we have seized this bp fall in nt 1.30 p.m., sharp, in harbour. After Chinese seaman portunity accordingly in order to close columns of Platoons for had given evidence bearing out the rut prices lower than ever so as training as per Pintoon Program sergeant's story, Inspector Elston to stimulate businoes. We could me, on Tuesdays September 22 and went into the witness-box where he have appropriate the resulting 29. No 2 Platoon, Section told the Court that he subsequently profita due to this drop in raw are allotted the Kennelly Road opened the boxes and cases and materials, but we believe that by Range on Tuesday, September - 22 found that they contained opium. this present step we shall extend There were altogether 1,013 ting of the market, and make records of the contraband.
good exlibre, more popular than
vor."
It was at this stage that Mr. Lec asked the Magistrate for leave to alter his plea in regard to the fret Jefendant. He also asked the Magistrate to deal with her lenient. Yew Markit and Ho Ka-inuly, saying that she had been the (C.R.C.) beat D. J. N. Anderson victim of a man who wanted her and Y. F. Chew 7-5; beat G. Eto convey the boxes to the steamer." Yeol and Y. K Ng 7-5; bint F. Y. Khoo and T. K. Lien sa
W. C. Hung and Chiu Chun chiù (C.R.C.) best Anderson and Chew 6-4; beat coh and Ng 6-3, bent Khoo and Lien 8-2.
H. Lo and
Tak-cheux โต (C.R C. boat Anderson and! Chow 6-0; lost to Yeoh and Ng 5-7; lost to Khos and Lien 3-6.
| INTERPORT TENNIS.
THE FINAL SELECTIONS.
The Hon. Secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association announced yes terday that the final composition of the Hong Kong Interport team had been made.
18
14
Falkirk
14
1.5
Leith
14
Worton
15
Queen's Park
"C., Hearta.
.. 15.
Rangera
17
18
18
ENGLISH LEAGUE „
by
Shots Total Shots Total
***88===** ******22295
16
10
2
Airdrie,
RESULT.
THAMES DEFEATED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.).
LONDON, Sept. 17. Playing in a Division III, (South) English League fixture to-day, Thames were benton on their own ground. The visitors, Southend United, scored three goals
to one.
FANLING GOLF.
9.30 a.m. E. B. Gammel and R. H.
Griffiths.
E. P. White and H H Mundy.
g
10
10
11.
12
19
13
-1 14
STARTING TIMES FOR TO-MORROW,
15
18
16.
0.24
9.28
LEAGUE MATCHES.
9.32
TWO SECOND DIVISION GAMES TO-DAY.
D. 30
9.40
There are two junior games in the Langue, which were postponed dur ing the season, due for play to-day. "The Civil Service juniors remain at home to entertain Kowloon C.C., while the Electric RC team will be 9.80 the guests at the Yacht Club,
A. D. Humphreys and T B. Whyte Smith..
9.44,
U. T. May and
Buxton.
0.48
E. R. West and D.
9.59
10,00
The Electric R.C. team will he
V Sorby, R. C, Butler, S. Deacon 10.04 and W. B. Maakett (Skip); A. 10.08 Tarbuck, D. S. Hill, O. E. Gähagan and A-F Paul (Skip); I Sloan, 10.12. G. Thomson, G. T, Padgett and Jo i 10.18 - Funny (Skip)..
1. H. Genre and J. R. MacFarlan, Capt. Anderson and Eager.
D. J. Gilmore and R.. Hepburn,
Evana. S
The men's side will be-M. W Lo (Captain)
E. C. Fincher, He Ka-lau. Yew, Man-kit.
The ladies will be represented
Mrs. I. E. Tottenham, Mies Enid Lo, Mrs. Keary, Mra, James,
The team, which will be accom. panied by several local tennis en thusiaste, eaves Hong Kong for Shanghai on September 20, ou board the President Hoover.
HOCKEY SEASON
COMMENCES.
She was given a year's hard labour while the other four defendants were discharged.
On the application of Inspector Elaten, the Court made an order for the confiscation of the boat and the opium
OVERCROWDED HOUSES.
LIPSTICK AS THE ONLY
LUXURY IN RUSSIA.
London, August 8.-The Marquess of Lothian gave his experiences of Bussin to the members of the Liberal Summer School at Cum- bridge yesterday.
SUBMARINE DRAMA AS
FILM. S
O.P.O. WILLIE ASSISTS.
Elatree." There's
and will not fall in with the Com- pany on this date but will pro coed to the Kennedy Road Range: under 2nd/Lt. V. C. Branson M.C. who will submit the atten- dance to the C.S.M. The fallow ing are posted to No. 3 Platoon since the issue of last Company Orders: No. 1717 Pte. Maunder, F.G. No. 1716 Ptc. Fleming, E.M.R., No. 1718 Pte. Crozier, D. J. B.
Tha Murray Parade. Ground.
The Murray Parado Ground has breu placed at the disposal of the Machine Gun Company by the Om- corCommanding 1st Bn. Tha South Wales. Borderera from 5.45 pm to 8.40 p.m., on Tuesday, 8th proxime.
Check of Address,
Ollese Commanding Units will, at the earliest opportunity, check. the Adjutant's Address Book to en sure that all changes of addressed hava boon entered. This is most important in view of the fact that a number of notifications in con nexion with the forthcoming Camp The Com-will be sent out to individual Members of the Corps.
Qualifications for Premalion,
Scottish Company. something pany will parade on Thursday, ing as follows: No. 6 Platoon wrong, Chief-I can't hear anything 24 instant for Machine Gun Train in my oxygen apparatus."
That's all right, son, you 5.30 p.m. at Kowloon Dock under
At the examination held, fon can't hear anything in mino,S/LAT, P. Saunderson. No. 7.
Platoon 5.30 p.m. at Corps Head-Tuesday, September 15, the fol either Chief Petty Officer Patrick Willie quarters under 2/Lt. A. W. Brown, lowing qualified for promotion to listened with a smile to the words All Ranks must make every en Corporal No 1648 L/Cpl. Hal- which must have reminded him deavour to be present on these men, L. B. No. 4 Platoon: No. vividly of bis ordeal in the sunken parades in order not to hinder 1513 L/Cpl. Black, F.G.B., No. 4 Poseidon three months ago, the progress of Training. All Platoon,
They were spoken by two men rapka who have not yet requisoi- atanding up to their necks in water tioned for their requirements in submarine Clothing are requested to do so at in the interior of a specially constructed at the British this parade. This will be the last International Pictures studio here opportunity before the Company proceeds to Camp, when, all kita for a forthcoming film..
must be complete and in service ablo condition.
"Are those the words that ac tually phased a reporter whis- Russia he described, as literally apered to Mr. Willis as he continued country standing on its head ac to watch koonly the pseudo-Willis cording to the accepted views of (Mr. Sydney Seaward) and his ship Western civilization: Moscow: and | mates. Leningrad were full of ane houses, every one of which was filled to the brim with proletariat, four or five to a room.
"Yes-more or leas," he said. "Did you call him son when you reassured him?"
"Well,
nc, hardly," Inughed Mr. Willia.
Strength,
The following have been taken on the Corps Strength:-No. 1720. Pta. R. Stilliarder No. 4. Pin. No 1721 Søn. L. D. Skinner, Corps Bignals,
Struck Off the Strength Having left the Colony.--No. 08 8. L. C. P. Rees Reserve Com
pany, as fram 11:9.51.
Leave
Portuguese Company. The Company will complete firing Part III Classification at Stonecutters on Sundays September 20 and 27. As many as possible should take advantage of Sunday the 20th, Launches will leave Hong Kong No. 1119 Band Sgt. J. L Alves, Queen's Pier at 8 a.m. calling at Corps Band, granted 2 months Kowloon at 8.15 a.m, Range Off-leave from 1.9.81 to 31.10.31.3 No.
1852, C.Q.M. Sgt. H. C. Macoa We watched for some time Mr. cars: September 20, Lient, J. V. Chang Fat, playing the part of V. Do liomedics: 7th Lieut. mars, M.G. Troops, granted 12 "Ah Hai," the steward, under. Silva Riflex enn be drawn months going repeated duckings and being from Corps Stores on Fridays instructed "" in the use of his September 18 and 23 or on Satur oxygen apparatue by another of the day mornings before 12. noon "imprisoned" sailors, while camera (Continued on next folumn.) men in bathing costumes, skirmish- ed about.ges
The Park of Rest and Culture was one of the most astonishing places he had ever men. It was a combination of the proletarian University and Blackpool. Near the entrance were great buildings full of what were regarded as valu able, educational mattere-broadly speaking. Communist propaganda. Beyond that were shooting galleries, with representations of Bir Auston Then Mr. Willis was prevailded Chamberlain and M. Poincaré toon to descend into the tank in shoot at, swings, and circuses. waders and submit to the glaring Further on people bathed in vary studio lights and much photograph-
ing "ing degrees of nudity-
Almost the only luxury obtain That this orilea), was more sovere able in Busia was lipstick. Silk than the original seemed to be in- Y.M.CA SECONDS GO DOWN stockings were regarded with en-dicated by the fact that when he
TOR.S.C.
:
Women."
vious eyes by the peasant young was naked to pose with out-stretch- ed arm his hand was noticeably. The Communist religion, oon-shaking. The Y.M.C.A. accond eleven open vinced that it could create a Heaven He seemed relieved to clamber; out ed their hockey season at King's for humanity in this world, had again and leave the ** sot." Park on Thursday when they were
no mercy for its opponents. The beaten by the Radio Sports Club by Ogpu was an uncontrolled body four goals to mil. The B.8.0. were which had no Courts. People much the superior team and got a!. their goals in the first half. 1e wera tapped on the shoulder and disappeared They might come game lost a good deal of interest back or they might not. in the second-half when the Radio There were no such things as players seemed content to rest un freedom of the Press in Russie, nor their laurele tactics of the ways there any of things which we
The close passing
Radio. forwards played havoc with the Y.M.C.A. defence and the hard and Acourato bitting of the visit ing lacks kept their forwards will in check:
Gilchrist played a very good
called freedom at all.
PING PONG LEAGUE,
CHARGE AGAINST U.S. PATROL BOAT.
SHELLS WITHOUT WARNING.
Now York-Sensational charges have been brought by Wilbur Tally formerly boatswain's mate of the United States patrol boat which last January captured the suspected rum-runner Josephine K. Ker mas-
game at centre-half and was large MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPION-ter, Mr. Cluett, was killed with one
ly responsible for the many danger. B.ous raids on the "T" goal. For the Y.M.C.A., F. S. W. Smith and A.-Leach and W. 1. VaH H. Muller were prominent for Iance.
some good work but their efforts were whated on account of Jack of support from the rest of the team.
Result
E. TE. Nash and G. E. Bond.olme
W. C. Haley and W. D. Harris..
JE Richardson and
MWood
AJ Wolf and I, Lowen Alan Roid and D. Robb.
H. W, Dullay and 1, Allison.
Radio 8.0.
YMCA 11
SHIP.
Further matches in the abovs tourney have been schouled to take place, as follows: Sept
22. Loung Pui Wih 7. Chan Ying
Ding (Fukion (Athletic), Lui Wai Hung, v. Siu, Sui Ching (Eastern Athletic) Cheng Ewok Wing v. Chut Took Cheung (Confucian Ass ciation).
0
23,
The Y.M.C.A were represented by the following:-C, D. Skinner; A Tate FS. W. Smith; S. A.
Sweat, R. Bates (captain), G Mitchell - Ferguson All
Bo Pui Yip r. Siu Biu Nang
Comfacian Association)
Brown, W. H. Smith, Macey 24 CM. Xavier Siu Sik Chun. and FH Müller:"
(South China Athlet
of the live shells fired by the patril
Tally, who recently retired from the service, alleges that the Jose- phine K, a Canadian schooner, War outside the twelve-mile limit when he was sighted, fired upon, and captured by the coastguard vessel. He declares that the regulation number of blank shots were not fired before 21b, shells were sent crashing into her sides, and that the schoon or was obviously slowing down, and was unable to escape.
The whole case may be
Ai4
by the Courts in view of Tall statements.
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