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LOCAL HOCKEY.
THREE MATCHES PLAYED
YESTERDAY.
RECREIO LADIES DO WELL
AGAINST UNIVERSITY,
Thres hockey matches were de elded his evening, ail of them be ing "friendlies" and while two games ware vory evenly contested, the third saw the Club scoring an easy win over the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders by three goals to uil This match took place on the United Services Recreation Club ground and in the first half the soldiers, played extremely well so that there was.io scoring at all, The Club pinyers, however, assort- ed themselves after the interval
when they went on to score thres times without letting their oppon ents through.
the
LAWN BOWLS.
LAING AND DRUMMOND SUCCESSFUL.
OPEN SINGLES GAMES.
tho
Two Taikoo bowlers, J. Lain and N. Drummond, were succesfjal in their games played yesterday for the semi-final positions in Open Singles Championship of the Colony.
Laing, accounted for. F. O, Cul lon (Kowloon Dock) and qualified to meet J. O. West (Police R. C) who defented Hampton the previous day, to contest for the final,
Drummond defeated D. Rumjahr, (Craigengower C. C) and will con test for the other final position with the winner of the tie between U.M. Omar and R. Lapsley, to be played on the Kowloon C.C. ground
this afternoon.
Laing ve Cullen.
This game was played on the
Police ground, and Laing won by opposition. Cullen's scare of eight 21 shota to 8 without any serious
Ahota, was made up of singles, five of which were scored after he and Ladies Do Well,
been in a hopeless nosition with Laing lending by 1-3, including a University. Hockey four, in the tenth head.
Storing ground, the undergraduates, field-three twos. Laing finished the game ing only ten men found the Re.in 20 bands.
The following were the scores oreio Ladies' hockey team quite a head by hendl
Half-time difficult. proposition.
Laing. Cullen. Shots Total Shots Total found the home team lending by Hends two goals to one but after the rest
J.
de-
3.
:3
10.
71,
13.
12.
14
12
14.
13.
10
17. 18.
the Indies came back with a termination and netted the ball twich while the undergraduates only notched another point," It' was a very even game and it was indeed a good piece of work on the part of the ladies who held a much faster team to a draw. *
Sonkunpoo was the venue for the third match--the Royal Army Ser vich Corpa--Hong Kong Ladies Club match which resulted in a win, for the seldiers by the odd goul", 19," in three. The winnere got both their goals in the first half; while the ladies scored after the rest when they played a much improv ekam. Miss Ritchie kept goal "extremely well for her side and it was entirely due to her good play that the score against them was not heavier.
Tuesday's Games.
At King's Fark on Tuesday the Argyll and Sutherland Highland ers defeated a Y.M.C.A, eleven by two goals to pil. The same after
noon the Kowloon British School Former Pupils' Association (Ladies section) bent the Reerain Ladica by the same margin.
K.B.S.F.P.A. Team for To-day.
20.
17
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Drummond. Rumjahn.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1931.
LOCAL RUGGER.
CLUB TRIAL GAME: MED. WAY LOSE TO BORDERERS.
ITALY IN THE TYROL
OLD ENMITIES DYING.
GERMAN SERMONS IN CHURCHES.
Rugger, enthusiasts were provided with a fairly good game at Happy Valley yesterday when the Hong Kong Football Club (Rugger See-
Bolanuo. Twelve years have tion) bold a trial game which relapsed since the region of the sulted in a win for the Colours, 14 Trentine and the Dolomites push points (1 goal, 1 try and 1 penalty od out of Anatrin's hands and 3 goal) over the Club Colours 3 points camo part of Italy. After an io (1stry).
evitable period of unrent there are The ground was in good conditionat last eigns that Italy's new pro and on the whole the game went vinces are settling down, and that to show that there is plenty of the old spirit of resentment against material at the disposal of the Club the Italian Government, which for their matches this winter. To was evident in the years is wards the end play became very diately following the Armistice, is
disappearing. scrappy, this being no doubt due to the fact that it was extremely dif- cult for the players to see the ball in the bad light.
Birch scored the only try for the Club Colours while the players re- sponsible for the Colours acore were Johnson, 2 tries (one convert Lammert 1 try. ed), Turner, 1 penalty goal and
The teams were
KIDNAPPING GANG IN COURT
NINETEEN CHARGED: MORE ARRESTS IN CHINESE CITY.
POLICE MORALE WEAKENING.
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SPANISH FORCE CRUMBLES: UNDER STRAIN.
Madrid, Oct.13.—A sorious" ns-"
Nineteen members of an alleged pect of the strikes which have re- kidnapping gang, including two contly occurred throughout Spain women, who were responsible for is the effect upon the famous Civil Guard. The hatred displayed to- the abduction on October 3 of Mr. Chang Shil Ling, a wealthy merwards them by the working classes chant, were charged, before Judge and the constant strain of rushing
from one
district to another are Hyui in the First Special District
tolling on their morale. Court yesterday.
"Some of the older folk still look back with regret to the days when they wore subject of the Emperor Frunz Joseph, but a new gonora tion is now growing up for which the Austrian Empire is a mere legend, and which is gradually be coming welded with the rest of Italy. During the past few years have grown stendily both "in the various Fasciat organisations strength and numbers throughout Southern Tyrol and an import ant visit paid this summer by large body of young Fascists from the Bolzano ared to Rome, where they had an audience with used. Several other members of the solini, has had very happy resuits
Australian Culture,
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Club Colours:-W. H: B. Rigg; R. D. Beaumont, E. R. Bovill, C. E. Holmes, H. V. Koop; J. S. Lee, and F. C. B. Black; J. H Me Elney, F.A. Merry, E. F. Buttres,
This good feeling, which has F. R. Burch, W. E Peers, B. Pundoubtedly increased during the Massey, G. E. Devonshire, and H. last year or so, is largely due to D. Clarke.
the wisdom exercised by Mussolini in the administration of the new Colours: J. H. Fox; G. provinces It is believed that he Lammert, B. H. Griffiths, C. J. D. has done much to curb the en Law, W. D. Johnson; M. W. Tur-thusiasm of some of his supportera ner and LG Robertson; O. C. who are anxious to uproot every vestige of Austrian culture; and no Moutrie A. R. Cox, W.
serious efforts are now made by C.the Government to impose Italian Andrews, W. Mitford, G.
institutions and customs on a re Humphreys, H. D. Clippendal, L.
luctant population. 13. Smith and A. N. Other,
The Borderers Win.
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Documents discovered
to-day
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RARE CHINESE CURIOS.
CHINESE CRÄFTS "IN THE MAKING,
DISPLAY OF CHINESE FIREWORKS" QUAINT CHINESE CUSTOMS"
Prosecuting, Mr. Paul Y. Bu, the Assistant Municipal Advocate, told the Court that, following the arrost of the chauffeur who admitted having loaned his motor-car to the accused for the kidnapping of Mr. Chang, the police conducted a sorica of raids in different parts of the city and arrested the 19 persona. The Civil Guards are perlaps Early yesterday morning, Counsel the most famous body of militarily continued, the police raided a house equipped police in the world. They in which they learned the victim are governed by an iron disciplino was being kept. The men in the and their commander has a security house put up resistance and, in the of tenure independent of politics. gun Battle which ensued, Dot.-Sub-They represent the strongest forco Insp. MacFarlane, who honded the for law and order in Spain to-day. raiding party, was seriously wound. The attitude adopted by the Corps when the Spanish Revolution broke out, was decisivo. Their commander declared that he would continue his job of maintaining civil order un dor any Government in Spain, but that if his freedom of acton was 5th, 6th and 7th November. interfered with ho would disband
[1300 his force.
gang had also been arrested by the Chinese authorities and they were expected to be handed over to the Settlement authorities and charged to-day, Counsel stated.
Evidence of arrest wis presented by Chiness "detective No. 100 who told the Court that, after the kid napping of Mr. Chang Shih Ling, detectives maintained a watch over in house in Szo Won Leo Alleyway, off Tatung Road, as it had been learned that an important member of the kidnapping gang was resid- ing there. This man, however, was arrested on Sunday night in a house off Route des Soeurs where he bad removed from the Settle- ment. Detectives were left in the house and soon afterwards another. member of the gang entered and was apprehended" at
In formation furnished by this man led to the arrest of six more per sons, including the leader of the gang, in the Ai Tu lodging house, off Avent Edward VII. On the sune night, the police raided ar- |other lodging house off Boulevard des. Doug Republiques and made two more arrests. The other accus- Many unreliable reports of dised, wore nabbed in the house off content, strained Austro-Italian Route des Soeurs, the officer stated. feelings, and Fascist oppression
At the request of police, the have from time to time' appeared,
In the churches sermons are to a large extent preached in Ger- man; the peasant culture, the art, and the general civilisation hire still definitely Austrian in chat- acter, and are likely to remain so for some time to come.
Although the names of places and public notices are all printed in "still spoken Italian, German it's almost universally by the inhabit. schools; and consequently members of the younger generation are us Eually bilingual. But the older folk have made no attempt to learn Italian: and it is not unusual to find whole villages where German is the only language spoken or uå- derstood. 1
Owing to a misunderstanding, the match between Kowloon Rugby Club and H.M.S. Medway did not come off as announced. The laiter played a scratch teum against These players met on the KowSouth Wales Borderers at Sookunan Italian is taught in the loon Rowling Green Chib ground., Rumjahn was favoured to win. and oven after holding a good lend, he was defeated to the surprise. of
the spectators.
poo and were beaten by 10 points toil. Their match with Kowloon will take place on Saturday.
SPLENDID INNINGS BY BRADMAN.
Leading by 15 shole to 0, Rum- jahn needed.. six shots to win. while his opponent required. 12 shots, Drummond settled down in the 13th head to overhaul his oppo- nent, and scored on six hende in succession to win by 21 shota to 15.240 IN 9 HOURS HIS HIGHEST He placed all his four woods to count in the last head and make his victory a popular one..
The following were the BOTOS head by head: -
Drummond. Rumjaho, Heads Shots Total Shots Total
...
2
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2
OF SEASON.
No Oppression.
Sydney, Oct. 10. Scoring 100 in boundary bits, as well as a sixer, Don Bradman, the world-famous cricketer, to-dný played his highest innings of the SCANON for Stopenly discuss-nnd even criticise
George's, scoring 240 to 3 hours.
once.
in foreign papers; these almost Court remanded the case until the invariably emanate from anti-morning of October 41, Italian sources, and are seldon found on fact. There are no signs of oppression; inhabitants |
the Italian Government in re
Archie Jackson, another Newstaurants and cafes.
South Wales Test player, ecored
Large numbers of Austrintis cOMPO regularly each tear to the Doloms-
188 for Balmain in the same time,tes for their holidays, and make hitting four sixes and 21 fourg,
..1.
The following will represent the K.B.S.FF.A. Ladies against the St. Andrew's Club at King's Park today at 5.30 pm.
4.
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6.
Mrs. Bottle; D. Avenall; ‚À, Fow- ler: I. Warnes, D. Pinguet, B. Hirsi; M. Martin, G., Mocnider, M. Groundwater, C. Allison, and O. Dalziel.
8.
*
10,
11.
13
12.
JA
Reserves P. Hunt, D. Hunt, 13. and E. Booth,
15
14.
36.
15
16:
17.
13
SIR ABE BAILEY PROPOSES BREAKING UP HIS STABLE.
SHAMEEN FOOTBALL] "
CLUB ON TOP OF LEAGUE TABLES.
Two matches were decided in thei Shameen Football League over the week-end, one resulting, in a win for the Bennow, over the Moorhen by two goals to nil and the other
JACK HOOD LOSES HIS TITLE.
BOXING, CHAMPION WHO IGNORED BOARD'S ORDERS
A LEADING RACING MAN TO RETIRE.
London, Oct. 12.-Sir Abe Bailey, the South African millionaire, who for forty years has been one of the most picturesque figures on the English Turf, intends to dispose of his racehorses in training, with the exception only of Portlaw. He will also keep his brood mares,, now.
A WALK CROSS AUSTRALIA.
2,880 MILES IN 11 MONTHS.
Sydney.Sydney and other Aus- tralian capitals are becoming used-
free use of the excellently managed mountain huts of the Italian Al- pina Club; there they have an on- portimity of mixing freely with holiday-makers from all parts of Italy, and relations are always of to travellers arriving in various 'n dordia) nature, na
forms of conveyance and testifying ing on either side, and reports
There appears to be no ill-fen-that it is a long way from one end
from all quarters suggest that the of Australia to the other. relations between Austrin anil Now and then even a walker ar-
Italy are more friendly at present riven full of stories of adventure by thari at any previous moment dur-flood and field in the little known ing the present century,
!
STUDENTS WITHDRAW
FROM JAPAN.
Australian hinterland,
The latest of these to arrive in Sydney is Mr. John Carlyon, who has been tramping over the 3,300 miles that separate the Common- London Oct. 9-The British stabled at Nowmarket. The horses Government
Nanking, Oct 14-The National wealth'a mout northerly... point,.
announced to-day Cape York, from the most souther welterweight champion for the past between the Cicala hnd the Moor-four years, date Hood, has been will be sold at the December sales. that 3,000 students who have beeny, Wilson's Promontory. .hen in a draw.
This is not the first time Bir Abs from Japanese institutions of high- 2,081 miles in slightly less then 11 The match between, the Shameen deprived of his title by the British
studying in Japan are withdrawing So far Mr. Carlyon has walked Sports Club and H.M.S. Cicala, despite repeated has disposed of his stable. A fower learning and are returning to months, so that the 450 miles he which took place on Monday, re-it, despite notifications,
years ago, owing to ill-health; he China
still has to cover should be child's sulted in a win for the former who now occupy Arst place in the league
had a big sale, of his horses, but table.
recently ho resumed racing and his trainor Atty. Persso, bought for him Portlax, who became a bril liant sprinter and in contesting the Challenge Stakes at Newmarket this week; After the race, it is like- ly that Portlaw will be sold an
When Mr. Solly Joel died recent
The game was very fast through- out. Ju the Srst half the Club were holding a 2-1 lead, Gerrard and Pote-Hunt scoring for them. Tho
JAPAN LOOKS. WELL AHEAD.
sailors, however, put up a good fightOPES OF SECURING THE
and gave the Club defense a lot of trouble, but Stirling was safe, in goal and brought off some very fine
SOYCB.
OLYMPIC GAMES OF 19407
"VARSITY BASKETBALL.
ENGINEER'S DEFEAT ARTS
STUDENTS.
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Mr. Carlyon's idea was to walk barefoot when he set out on Auguel' 25 last year, but he trod, on a thorn when several days out, and spent some days resting to allow the foot to recover, after which he stuck to boots,
For the first 700 miles of his trek [ cattle dog, but when the animal be Mr. Carlyon was accompanied by a came footsore he was compelled to leave it in Cairns
gineering students met the Arts The Hong Kong University En- atudente in an Inter-Faculty basket ball match on Tuesday, and de- game wis list and interesting. In Mr. Carlyon carried a rifle for fear While in Northern Queensland fented them by 28-22 points. "Tho the first half, the Arts students led, of black men who might become but in the second half, their oppon- dangerous, but none molested him. them no chance to score. The En- Ho came uncomfortably close to enta" pressed throughout, giving Sometimes when fording rivers gincers triumphed to the surprise crocodiles. On an average, day's of the spectators.
march he covered 40 to 50 miles, The tenta were 1
After leaving Cairns be carried Arts: Bung Hang Chee (Capt.), no pack, schding on his belongings Wong, Cheung and Oltinented his walk by means of le
tures, wireless talks, and advertis Engineers: -YC Chan (Capt); ing for the "Buy Australian A. Oppenheim, H. M. Lo, P. L. Mnds" and "See Austrália First Tan and William Kong
campaigns,
Tokyo, Oct. 13. The Tokyo Muni After the interval, the game grew tipal authorities and Municipal sire to Australia. very exciting, and while the Club Assembly have started a movement were fighting hard to increase their for opening the 12th Internationally; his brother, Mr. J. B. Joel lead, the sailors were doing all they rympfo Mest in Tokyo, in 1980. leased all his horses to Sir Abe, in could to put in the qualiter. The Club's efforts were rewarded to- This movement is supported by cluding Friendship, the fancied wards the end when Frost put in nimiost all the representatives of Cesarewitch candidate. Sir Abe the lust gont of the match, making sporting circles of the country and who is 57 years of age, is cae of the scores road-Club, 3; Cicate the Japanese Olympic Committee, the principal Transvaal mine own
The teams were:- Agg Shameen-Stirling; MsHutchin, | Mr. Kano and Dr. Kishi, who willers, and was born in South Africa. Nogaitzik Weiss, Gerrard, Hasmus attend the Olympic Meet next year His wife, Lady Bailey, is a famous Yip Koon Yim, Chan Time Fai, K. by train. On the sime stretch be on Witchell Pote Hunt Frost Angel will be instructed aviator. She has completed Beterai Segalken, More.
Cicala Jones; Hicks, Gascoigne to do their best to obtain approval notable solo flights, including a Mills, Rudling, Jamaa Thorpe, of the above project by the Inter journay from London to Capetowa Mills, Domoney, A Thorpe, Lit.
national Olympic Council.
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