PARDON
SANTA
For showing off
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1931.
Sports News
LOCAL CRICKET,
ARMY TEAM FOR HOLIDAY
MATCHES.
RUGBY FOOTBALL.
MACHINE GUNNERS BEAT
"KOWLOON.
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The following "team has been
A sporting match, made all the salmeted to represent the Army more enjoyable by the good-natured against the H.K.C.C. on Boxing chaffing on the part of the specta Day. against the Royal Navy antors, was played between the Kow. December and 29, and against toon Rugby Football Club and the K.C.C. on January 2nd 3.
Machine Gun Troop, Hong Kong Capt. R. G. Mair. D 8.0,, M.C. Volunteers, the Hong Kong (Capt.) (A & S.H.), Capt. Gott Football Club ground last evening when the latter won by a goal (5 wallz (S.W.B.), Capt. C. E. Mirepoints) to a try three points). house (lasteri, Capt. O. M. Walns, For the first twenty minutes or M.C. (SW.B.) Lieut. A H.-May-the Troopers were two men short with the result that they found it son (RLA), Et. A. M. Anstruther hard to keep Kowloon away from (R.), LJ. K. Macfarlau (R.A.), their twenty-five. The latter made Lt. G. Wolf Barry (R.A.), 2nd/Lt. the most of this and went on to A. C. Hamilton (N.W.B.), Sigm, open the scoring through Hardy but Williams (RC of Signals), Driv. the remitant kick wont wide. After the Troopers' team was completed. Whitley (R.A. S.CJ).
they made a much better show and for the few minates proceding half- time some good play was withemed.
Reserves: Bd. Bryant (R.A.), eigh Patterson (R.A.M.C.), C. S. M. Mactarish (A. & S.H.).)
Umpire: S. M. Gomer (R.E.). Scorer: Lt, H. M. Davies. Finy commences at 11 am. esen. day.
But he is so excited... BOXING
He has just thought of such topping gifts for the men folks
CITY HALU Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1931 at 9.15 p..
"VALET" MAIN EVENT
AUTO-STROP
RAZORS
He knows they will be happy every day in the year now, for shaving will only take half the time and it will be a pleasure at that.
"Valet" Auto-strop Razors are obtainable from all stores and pharmacies.
Troopers Score. ".
The rond half opened with Kowloon pressing again but they did not hold the lead secured in the hyst hnl for very long for Robart- so ran through to touch down for the Troopers. McLellan added goal points.
From this stage onwards play be- nine rather serappy until the clos ing minates when both sides strove hard to score. Lammert minde one of his characteristic runs near the end but was brought down when near the line. The nat whistle sounded with no further senring.
The teams were:-
Jenkins.
Maching Chun Troop: Ferguson; Grieve, Bovill, Wade, Lammert, Robertson; Mercian West, Hartley, Wolfe, Cleland, His Welter-Weight Champion-op, Beaumont and Nigel.
ship of the Colony SIG. MORRIS
(H.M.8. "SUFFULK")
Ex-Welter and Middle- Weight Champion of the Colony VERSUS
A. B WARNES (H.M.S. "HERMES'
Runner-up Amateur Championship of England AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS
Booking at MOUTRIE'S :- For Members of the Hongkong Boxing Association on Saturday and Monday, December 19 and 21.
General Public: Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 22 and 23,
Ringside Seats: $5,50 Others $3.30, $2,20, and $1.10
Including Amusement Tax.
Kowloon Easterbrook; FerguBOI, Black Burnett, Dhitley, Kilby, Crozier; Cogan, Stoker, Bonham. Wilson, Gilmour, Hardy, Waltors. and Tipple."{
RUGBY.
ARMY-NAVY MATCH
TO-DAY.
The following are the teame for the triangular tournament game be- tween the Army and the Navy, which takes place at Sookarpoo this afternoon-
The Navy Lt. Gosling; Sub-Lt. Luckley, Surg-Lt. Fielding, Mid. Thurston, O. A. Fabrey: Lt. Ryder, rick Surg IL Brosnan, Lt. Lin- Sub-Lt Hargrave L.-Condr
on. A. B. Deykin, E. R. A. Dog- gett. Lt. Habback, Lt. Watson, Lt. Pizey,
The Army: Le Dunlop Pie. Lewis, La. Syer, Lt. Stevenson, LL, Keith Murray Pte. Stevens.. Pt. Hoskins: Lt Prior (Capt.), Et. Stevens, Lt. Crowe Read, Lt, Gra- ham, Cpl. Suter, L/Cpl. Tratt, Ptol Gilmore,
Kick-off at 4. p.m. Referen: Mr. G. G. N. Tinson.
The man who smokes
The man who smokes is
the nice, good-tempered man,
so he deserves a really nice
Christmas present
LARRY MONTES? DOUBLE.
YESTERDAY'S LAND SALES.
ASSETS
£13,000,000.
GETS MARRIED: WINS P. BRISK BIDDING AND GOOD
CHAMPIONSHIP.
PRICES.
At the P.W.D. office yestoviny the following. Qrown Land lots worn sold by public auatica,
Mr. Larry Montes, the new Fan- King golf pro.. has just returned to
Kowloon Lot, No. 174. situated Hong Kong after having been mar- near Inland Lot No. 1196, Water- ried and again won the Open Golf loo Road, was sold to Mr. Hur Championship of the Philippino Ka Ting and Mrs. Fang War Fung, of 263, Queen's Roud Cen- lelands
tral, for 820,100, the upset prico His scores wero: 78, 70, 74, 75 being $15,000.
Kowloon Taland Lab No. 2715, wor..
situated near Inland Lot No. 2196, The next best score were: Waterloo Road, was sold to Mosers. Aplin 308.
Wong Kau Pui and Leo Iu Cheng, of 30, Wyndham Street, for $20,000, the upeot price being 815,000.
Jean Navao. 308. Col. Graco 312.
Tho. well-known. Manila Golf Club players; Bob Mason, Ivory and Mackay failed to qualify for the last two rounds.
"L'ART MODERNE."
&.
NEW LOCAL INTERIOR
DECORATORS.
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Kowloon Inland Lot No,' 2718, situated near Inland Lot No. 2199, Waterloo Road, was sold to Messrs. Chan Sung Ting and Kwong Chung Wu, of 12, Worvois. Streut, for 813,000, the upset price being
$7,500.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R.
Modern interior decoration has PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction stained a Srm hold on the public, be held on MONDAY, the 28TH DAY of DECEMBER. 198), st 3 y... at tho for it is being realised now, more than over, that the tiniest article Ofoes of the Public Works Department, out of place, the smallest spot of by Order of Hire BxOzLXNOT THE GOTTE colour in the wrong place, wilt ruinson of One Lot of CROWN LAND the effect of an otherwise perfectly at Fleming Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, lor a term of 75 years, furnished room.
with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of HI MAJESTY THE KING, for one further
In the past it was very difficult to obtain expert advice in this line unless one was prepared to pay a very large fec. Now, however, this luxury is brought within the means of every purse by reason of the fact that thero is a delightful little shop in the Arcade of Gloucester Build. ing styled "L'art Maderne, whose aver ready expert assistants aro with their advies regarding the ft. ting out of a room, fint er even a whole building.
tor of 78 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Inland Lot
No. 3293.
Fleming Food,
adicining
Inland Loi No 27:F,
Hale.
Hegistry No.
Locality.
The writer was shown many de- lightful articles which he would have liked to have taken away with him. he prices seemed remarkably reasonable and now that everyone 1. is shopping for Christmas, a visit. to this charming shop is recommend ed. There is everything from ceil ing lights to earpote, delightfully modern in design; alluring saloon dolls, artistic perfume burners, book ends, powder and perfume acts, table lighters, and last, but not least, the celebrated Sabino. glass- ware. In short there is nothing connected with modern decoration Pre- that cannot be found here.. sents can be ordered and despatcheq "in the shortest possible time.
It might be mentioned that all the designe are by famous English and
G.
Boundary
Measure-
mente.
Aa por
esto plun
2,038
44,070
Contents
Annual
Square feet.
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B.
PUBLIC AUCTION
[1804
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Frenes artists, including Rabi. Ps Sale by Public Auction to Halun, Beal and Sabino.
VALUABLE WATCH
STOLEN.
PICKPOCKETS ACTIVE IN
FANLING.
A gold watch, a huntar valued at 8600, was stolen from Mr. A. J Rodrigues on Sunday at the Fanling Races. According to a re- port made to the Police by Mr. Rodrigues, the watch must have been stolen at about 5.30 p.m. while he was leaving the Race Course in. big crowd to go to the special 'busca running between Kwanti and the Railway Station.
The watch bears an inscription on the back reading" Presented by the President of the U.S.A. to Mr. Carl Koch," Stolen with the watch was a gold chain and three small shields, two of which bear the in- itinlsA.J.R." Mr. Rodrigues had won the shields as a Police Reserve officer in shooting competitions...
WE HAVE A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF
"THE SORT OF THINGS, HE WILL LIKE." RONSON CIGARETTE CASES AND LIGHTERS' COM. BINED IN SILVER AND ENAMEL $85.00. DUNHILL LIGHTERS FROM $15.00
DUNHILL PIPES, BRUYER AND SHELL, $21.00 each COMPANION CASES OF PIPES FROM $35.00
In fact there is everything the smoker can need, not forgetting tobacco, cigars and cigarettes, at prices every one can paÿ.
اور اسی را
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
WINE AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT
For the convenience of Christmas shoppers, fans, Crawford's is remaining open every day till 6 p.m.
HERE IS SANTA'S LATEST PHOTO.
Santa Claus, has had his picturs. taken for all' at his little friends who were unable to come to Sin- corq's to see him. The photo shows Santa qutside his igico and one of his toy dogs Santa will be in Hong Kong until December 25 (Christmas Day).
be held on MUNDAY, the 28TH DAY of DECEMBER, 1831, 83 F.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of H EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND st Flaming Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rask to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MASTI quz Kine, for one further term of 76 years."
No. of Bala.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Inland Lot
Fleming Road, No. 329
Adjoining
Inland Lot No 2772|
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary E.
Measure.
manta.
N. 8. K. W.
£t. ft. ft.
As per
anlu plan.
Coatents in
About
4,163
Square feet.
Annual
Rent.
on Upset Price
UY: APPOINTMENT
OLAIMS PAID
£40,000,00
GENERAL
ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORPN., LTD
All Classes of
INSURANCE
WORLD
WIDE
ORGANISATION
AGENTS
JAMES H. BACKHOUSE
1A. CHATER. ROAD. TEL 21733.
TOURNAMENT
PLAYERS
choose the best balls
on the market
WHY DON'T
You
getTM
Mazengers
Obtainable at all Stores.
Agents: — Alex. Ross & Co. (China), Ltd.
PRINCE'S BUILDING.
G.
" (1806
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
the by Fabie Aushion 28TH
to be held on MONDAY, DAY of DECEMBER, 1981, at 3 rik, as the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
EXCELLINOT TER GOTENOS, of One Lot at CROWN LAND at Wong Nei Cheng, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for
a term of 75 year with
option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Barreror of His MASTOTY THE King, for one farther terma
of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
(No. of Bala.
Inland Lot
Locality.
No. 3295.
Wong Nei Chung.
Ragistry No.
Boundary
Mesture-
ments.
Contents
Square fee
Annual
2,800
Upset Price.
Browns Ita
London Tailors
FOR
WINTER SUITS.
STYLE and QUALITY.
ARE OUR FIEST CONSIDERATION
SO A SUIT TAILORED BY US
WILL ALWAYS BE OF FIRST
CLASS VALUE.
GLOUCESTER
BUILDING ARCADE.
Proя: 28056,
Hours: 8.30 AM to 6 P.M.
ALR per
₤1600