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COLONY GOLF
R.H.K.G.C. Draw For Captain's Cup
1st Round
F. R. Otto (9) v. J. W. Mayhew (14).
Second Round.
J. S. Dykes (12) v. E. D. Mat- thews (B).
HOCKEY
BORDERERS BEAT
Y.M.C.A.
Eadies Team In Close Win
BRITISH ARMS PLAN
Revised Draft Ready
Special Air-Mail Service
Geneva, Nov. 15. Second teams from the Y.M.C.A.: The League Secretariat has re- won one game and lost one in vised the British draft convention N. M. Currie (17) v. H. H. Mundy yesterday's hockey.
on disarmament in the light of the (11).
various amendments presented by In the men's contest the asso- the delegations during the pre- ciation were defeated by the Bor-liminary discussions. derers by six goals to one. The The Bureau, when it meets on T.M.C.A. wer playing short hand-Thursday, will therefore have
H." Lafford (13) v. L Goldman (9).
L. B. Holmes (16) v. c. Thwaites (17).
Winner of Otto and Mayhewed match v. W. G. Robertson «(18)."
L. R
Andrewes (1) W. A. Stewart (8).
T. Megarry (14) v. C. E. Bradley (10)...
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O. E C. Marton (scr.) . T. C. Monaghan (10).
First named in each bracket to Ax date.
Handicaps as above throughout.
1st round to be played on or be- fore December 24, 2nd round on or before. January 7, 3rd round on or before January 28, semi-final on or before February 11, final round on or before February 25.
LOCAL FOOTBALL
Army v. Navy
B
throught and despite the much more definite document to large score the "game was an in- deal with than that originally put teresting one from the spectators forward by Mr. MacDonald läst point of view..
March, The V.M.C.A. Ladies eum de-been made in regard to the matter Very drastio amendations have
Teated the Club Recreio goal to ni and this
of expenditure on armaments. The definition of the aggressor has been anyone's game rigni
up to the whittled down to the following sounding of the ana whistle
by one match was
MALAYA AND
STERLING
Sir Basil Blackett Addresses Rotary
"That the aggressor in an inter- "national conflict shall be one who: 1. Declares war on another
State:
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2. Invades by armed force, with or without a declara- tion of war, the territory of another State;
3. Attacks by its land, air, or
naval forces, with or with out a declaration of war, the territory of another State; 4. Blockades by the navy" the coast or ports of another State:
3. Provides support to armed bands, formed in its terri- tory, which have invaded the territory of another State." No political, military, economic, or other considerations may serv as an excuse or justification for aggression as defined above,
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The following have been select- ed to represent The Army in their
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 29. game against the Navy on the In his first public speech since Kowloon Football Club ground on he landed in Malaya, Sir Brail Saturday, December 9, 1933. Kick-Blackett, addressing the Kusia o at 3.30p.m.:—
Lumpar Rotary Club, to-day, on L/Bdr. Combey (RA); Edr. President Roosevelt's currency It is learned that Mr. Allen (RA) and Pts. Morrison policy, said it was not surprising Arthur Henderson will arrive here (8.W.B.); Pte. Dudley (Lincoln- that Wall Street and the bankers on Thursday morning by train. It shire), L/Bdr. Pardoe (RA) and should be against the President for is possible that Mr. Eden will come L/Cpl. Cork (Lincolnshire); Dr. he had dared to be unorthodox. by air.
(8.W.B.). Pte. Harris The President had adopted the (S.WB.), Pte" Fortey (8.W.B.), idee of stable money but before L/Cpl. Ridley (Lincolnshire), Lt. that could be attained prices would Hocquard (Capt.). (Lincolnshire). [have to rise, Reserves: Pte. Heath, L/Cpl. Mul- larie, Dmr." Jones, Pte. Wallace, Cpl. Duncan. Gar. Greenshields, L/Cpl. Baldry, Pte. Hazelwood.
Mathias
Navy Teams For To-morrow, The following will represent the Navy in the semi-final of the "Lal Wah" Cup Competition to-morrow on the Kowloon ground, kick-off at 3.13 p.. sharp:---
Liddington; James and Heath; Purkins, McGudre · [Capt.), and McClurg: Hudspith, Smith, Lang. mead, Barnett, and Skinner. Re- serves: Ward, Thompson and Tong,
B Team
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In their second division match against the East Lancs, the Navy
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LEAGUE'S NEW PALACE.
The roof of the new Palace of the League of Nations was officially completed to-day Workmen who were engaged on the structure planted a fir tree, and garlanded it with flowers.
arrived.
"It has always seemed extra- odinary to me," continued "Sir Basil, that countries like Aus tralia, New Zealand and Malayà, M. Avenol, the Secretary-Gen- which are dependent on sterling eral, accompanied by many promin prices have not been more vocal ent League-delegates, in pressing on the British Govern- on the scene as the ceremonial flaga medt the importance of really were lowered. They made a tour doing something about raising along the quarter of a mile front prices."1
age of the building, and spent nearly an hour on the roof of the palace, which will one day house the Asembly.
All President Roosevelt's devices had succeeded only to a limited extent in raising prices, said Sir Basil, and be thought the President would eventually be driven to print currency with which to meet gy ernment expenditure.
That would be, the moment of danger from the point of view of Robert-controlled inflation.
Potts; Forrest and Guy; son, Blair (Capt.), and Mitchell; Fairless, Chappell, McNeill, Sayer, and Hambly. Reserves: Kisworth, Showbrook, and Burdon.
Win For Signals
Avenging their defeat of last week, the Royal Signal beat the R.A.S.C. yesterday by five goals to
2.
The new League palace is one of the largest buildings in Europe. But it is still only in its growing stage. Years must elapse before the League is installed within its walls.
At the moment the place is e series of gaunt walls and unfinished staircases. It was disconcerting to Nevertheless, Sir Basil pleaded read the names of many German, or a sympathetic and helpful atti- firms on the scaffolding-establish tude towards the American experiments from Dortmund," Stuttgart, ment because, unless it succeeded and the life-and to find no Bri- to a very considerable degree the tish name inscribed. But the writer whols, world would suffer very bad-is told that several minor British ly from the breakdown that would contracts, such as bookshelves, window-frames, "doors, fanlights," occur in America.
and the like will be fulfilled.
The stonework comes from France, Switzerland, and Italy. The "five architects are French
The game commenced with play UNEMPLOYMENT (two), Italian, Hungarian, and
fairly even and at half time the score stood at two goals are, with tays and Powell have scored for the Bervice Corps, and Cord get- ting both goals for the Bignallers,
From the start of the second half, the signallers had the game almost entirely their own way and It was not long before Conver sent n a fast shot which put them in e lead: A few minutes later Cord gained his third goal and just before the final whistle blew he sent in a hard shot which had
the opposing goalle beaten all the
way.
Minor injuries to one man on the last fifteen minutes with only
a man aside.
SCOTTISH TEAM
The following have been selected
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Swiss. The engineering work is almost entirely Continental. Little attention seems to have been paid. to British efforts in the League when it came to the handing out. of contracte.
Brighter Golf Trophies
Colorado Innovation
A golf club at Denver, Colorado, has followed the recent example of the one at Hollywood and awarded the free services of a divorce low- yer to the victor in a tournament. In this case the second and third prizes were also of a practical na ture-namely, two weeks' free
If this system of prize-giving is
Berlin, December articles of necessity by all classes To stimulate the purchase of
of the population and thus help to put an end to unemployment by setting natural forces in operation, the Reichs Finance Minister has issued a de cree to all texation offices provide ing that those persons far in ar rear with taxes may obtain re
konditions. Governmental claimas for tax amounts that fell due be medical care and an accident in- fore January First 1932 will be resurance policy. Hunter (ABR); Hill (Kowloon December 1, 1933 and March 31, linguished altogether it between F.C., Docherty (ASH), Robert 1934 a corresponding sum is spent generally adopted it will have to be son (HKFC.), Blackborne (RE by the tax-debtor on buying new tournaments are to be confined to greatly modified, unless entries for Police). A Duncan (HK Club) articles for home furnishing, crooks and fim stare. Even if golf (Captain), Lowson (EK. Club), tools, implements and equipment and domestic bliss are incompati Shepherd (HK Police), G. Duncan used for his trade or profession, ble, which is by no means certain,. (HKF.C., McQuade (ASH), and repair, extention, alteration or some provision will have to be Greenshields (RA) Reserves: Gimprovement of his dwelling-made for the happily unmarried. Rodger (HKFC.), Grant (6.8.H.), house of Has McKeller CHKF.C.), Bell (KK.
Your confirmed bachelor will never F.C.), and Fuïbes' (R.A.).
Application for relief: must be play his best in a match with the mads immediately, the money knowledge that the prite is a free equivalent to the relief cleaned divorce. It is enough to make him must be spent before December miss a two-foot putt. On the other 31, 1833 and all purchases must hand, there is the hearty young be paid for before March 31, 1934, thing who has never been ill in his life and who will go completely off This measure will not only give his game at the thought "I shall relief to much harassed taxpay-get two weeks in hospital if I win The Emergency Committee susers at the end of 1933 and a this," pended the following playéfs:-Opi. brighter outlook för 1934, but also | On the whole, there is much, to be Walkden (East Lancs), and Lai enable the government to write said for the "silver" cup, as a golf Kwok Chul (Chinese Athletic) off considerable amounts of what trophy. It is old-fashioned and it until March 2, 1934, for fighting on is really to be considered bad needs a doal, qf cleaning, but, like the field of play in a Division I debta: at the same time it will the box of handkerchiefs at Christ- match on Sunday, December 3, prove a great impetus to themas, it "bleases him that gives and A Christmas, trade and also con- | him that takes.” Above all it is Also A.T. Thomas, Royal Navy, kitular substantial feature of something tangible that can be until January 1, 1934, fof striking Germany's winter relief work prgualy, exhibited to the winner's an opponent on the field of play The moral exorts of this experi- young relatives. It will probably on Saturday, December 23, 1933, mental
measure will persist long after more sensational while playing against Bouth China | certainly be quite as important as trophies have fallen into the lumbo. ina Dividon-L match.
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