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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 1, 1933
Kaloon Supplement UNCONTROLLED DOGS. IN
Hoxe Kosa; May 1, 1933
ROD AND GUN
KOWLOON
[All letters intended for publication must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not for publication, unless no desired, but as evidence of good faith.-ED.]
NEED FOR STRICTER ACTION BY THE
AUTHORITIES
[TO THE EDITOR, H.K. DAILY PRESS]
despite the existence of a muzzling order, there are so many dogs at large, quite free to bite people if they choose. If they were muzzled, or under the control of their own ers, it would be next to impossible for them to bite users of the streets.
THE New Territories afford scant opportunity for the sportsman who has been used to spending his week- ends with gun or rod, for game of any sort is comparatively rare in these parts, though a few miles beyond the Chinese border fish, birds and large mammals are avail- able for the skilful hunter. The British sphere of influence has not been blessed with protective vegeta-
SIR-It is somewhat disturbing, leads to a good deal of unnecessary. tion, however, and there is no to see, almost everyday, mports of cruelty and dificulties with dog- inducement to animals to enter persons having been bitten by dogs, owners, whoer dogs have sometimes these barren regions where food is when we know that cases of rabies been shot in the compounds of the senroe, trees conspicuously absent, have actually occurred recently in houses to which they belonged; but and water courses few and far he Kowloon. So far the dogs in ques- I certainly think that the present tween Climatically, the Now Ter- tion have, it would seem, been cap-dangerous situation calls for an ritories should normally appeal to tured and sent to the usual place increase in the personnel of this quite a number of animals of the for observation. But the most dis particular department of police tropical and sub-tropical belt, in-urbing feature of the case is that, activities. Extra men, not regular cluding buffalo (neladang) deer
police, might well be recruited for: (anmusk) and even the tiger, but
this service as a temporary mea the sparsity of wild fruits and
sure. If the captured animals are luxuriant forest where these animals
kept for a few days before being could feed freely in concealment
painlessly destroyed, it will afford accounts for the limited fauna
ample opportunity to dog-owners in the Colony. In spite of per-
who love their pets to reclaim sistent scepticism, there are authen-
I believe that the Police are em-them, on payment of a fine, and a tic records of tigers having visited powered to capture any dog found pretty severe one, it should be, for the Mainland, and in 1923 a magni- unmuzzled on the public streets; allowing them to go out unmuzzled. feens, beast was killed after a fierce indeed, that there is a special squad And, while on the subject of dogs, struggle in which & European detailed for this duty, provided. I should like to see a municipal police sergeant and an Indian cop with a "Black Maria" for baling by law passed forbidding the keep- stable were fatally mauled. There the captured dogs to their particu-ing of dogs within municipal areas, is no doubt that tigers visit the lar lock-up; so far, however, I except in the case of people possess Kowloon hills regularly every year, have "not seen it in operation, ing gardens. Dogs need grass and coming down from Yunnan and while, on the other hand, I ses mam-need proper exorcise to keep them Kwangsi provinces directly the bers of unmuzzled and uncontrolled in good condition; and I regard it heavy rains commence, for seldom dogs wandering about whenever I as little less than cruelty to keep a year passes without their presence pass along the streets.
dogs (except, perhaps, lap-dogs) I am being reported by the villagers. It
not suggesting that the cooped up in a flat or house in is always difficult to obtain reliable police are slack in this respect; we town. Another reason for my and accurate information about know that their duties are varied.desire to see dogs banned from their movements, however, and the many and onerous; but eeems to municipal areas is the amount of sportsman's chance of bagging a
me that in an emergency such as filth created by their presence. So, tiger in the Territories is about one the present it is necessary, and, for the sake of the dogs themselves, in a thousand. There is smaller might be, pogible, to increase the and with a view to the greater and less dangerous
streets garde for means of dealing with this menace cleanliness of our those who have the time and of rabies. I do not recommend the pavements. I shall always hope that money to organise a hunt, for both jadiscriminate, shooting of wander some day we shall see such a by-law wild boar and deer are found in ing dogs, as is done in Singapore passed.-Yours, etc... wooded parts of the hills in con- and elsewhere, because it often
DOG-LOVER.. siderable quantities. A little over a year ago a boar weighing three hundred pounds was killed by two Portuguese gentlemen during a shoot in the New Territories," but this is by no means a rare occur." rence with the Chinese, who are largely responsible for the scarcity of wild pig, which they have done their best to exterminate. Deer ure not so plentiful and it requires no little patience to hunt them in the local hills, even though a pack of
The Club de Recreio, the team dogs be used, but the reward of that provided the biggest sensations bagging a good specimen is worth
of the season, the trouble it entails. In the pro- trounced by the Borderers to the severely per season snipe, quail and par tupe of seven goals to one on their tridge are fairly common both on the Island and the Mainland, whilstow ground.
FOOTBALL
Recreio v. Borderers
and
after missing many chances, Jones put the score up to 8-1. A minute later, a penalty for "hands" wan awarded to the Borderers and Mullane netted.
Bordofers: Smith; Mullane, Rees; Wallace, Podmore, Under- LOCAL SIDE BADLY BEATEN wood; Harris L. Harris, H. Fortey,
Jones and Hazelwood.
were
The game was too one-sided to be
in the district of Un Long and interesting, the Borderers after Fanling there is a certain amount scoring five goals before the interval of duck shooting to be enjoyed. then indulged in shooting practice. Beyond the above, there is very They dominated play so much that little else to attract the sportsnian unless he wishes to venture over the their goalkeeper only touched the
ball once in the first half.
border.
Recreio: Lawrence; Silva Netto, Laurel, Figueiredo, McIntosh; Cas- tilhe. Delgado, F. Santos, J. San- tos and Ribeiro."
SECOND DIVISION
NAVY CLUB
The last match of the season in
the Second Division was played on the Club ground between the Navy and the Club, and resulted in a win for the former by three goals to two.
The game was evenly contested throughout with the sailors slightly superior. They, however, missed many opposition.
The Navy were the first to attack but the Club forwarda doon re- taliated." Lawson, however, re- lieved a dangerous situation by shooting over the bart
The Navy took the lend when Railton of the Club handled in the penalty area. Brooks shot wide at his first st- tempt but he made no mistake when the kick was retaken owing to Simmons moving in his goal. Both sides attacked in turn and the Club equalised when Robertson headed through, Towards the in- terval the Navy regained the lead when Bayer broko away and passed to Elsworth who scored with a good shot.
The game started with the Bor The sport of angling has never derers attacking, and within a few had many devotees in the Colony, minutes Jones headed past the goal- though quite a number of Euro-keeper: The Borderers continued peans here were keen anglers before to bombard the Recreio's goal, but they came East. Fresh water fish the Portuguess managed to with are, of course, extremely rate and stood the heavy pressure until only non-edible varieties are to be Podmore shot from 25 yards range, found in the Colony's single river, and added the soldiers' second goal. the Shing Mun." It is quito, good It must be said, however, that the sport to angle for these small fish, Recreio also had several opportuni though the fact that they cannot be ties to attack, but they could enter afterwards is something of a not get the ball past the Borderers' disappointment. Carp and other defence who were playing well, species are bred in the Kowloon The Borderers were soon again on Reservoir and may be angled for the attack, and Jones added their provided the fisherman first obtain third goal from a nice centre by a licence, though the regulations Hazelwood. Immediately after concerning the size of the fish which wards, Fortey put them further may be caught are severe. It is shend, and just before the interval, probable that the Shinig Mun Dan Hazelwood scored the fifth goal will eventually be stocked with with a good ground shot various species of fish. The har
The second half provided a poor hour and the waters around Hong display of foodball, the Borderers
The second half produced football Kong are a rich field for the angler, toying with the opposing defence, whilst further out, towards Bias and going in for shooting practice. of a ding-dong nature, and frova a Bay, deep-sea fish such as tarpon They missed numerous chances to melce in the Navy goal LawBOD'S provide excellent sport Sharks score, and in a taid by the Recreie-shot was deflected into the goal by and her big-game fish are also toadmare handled inside diggidity attendatav he had in this locality. Taking into area. The Portuguese were award consideration the barren nature, ofed the spot kick, and F. Santos who our Colony, the sport that is avail took the kick, gave the goalkeeper lable here is Telatively as good us no chance, The Borderers,how
anywhere else in the East.
ever, returned to the attack, and
hit the crossbar, and a minute lator again, gave his side the lead when he converted a centre from Hum phries.
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