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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1938.
INTER-COMPANY BOXING
Finals At Nanking
Barracks
The nals of the Middlesex Inter-Company Boxing competi- tion were decided last night at the Nanking Camp.
The
than
Happy Valley Armed Robbery
TENNIS DRAW
Handicap Events
Of H.K.C.C.
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Handicap Singles
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AMAH THREATENED WITH A DAGGER
A. T. Dow (-2/6) Y. H .D. An armed robbery occurred in Bidwell 2/81; R. K. Valentine fights Happy Valley shortly after noon (-2/0) v. F. V. Harrison (—6/8); were very much better
on yesterday when three robbers, one T. A. Pearce (-15) V. La R. the previous nights. being faster | armed, with a dagger, forced their Andrewes (plus 3/6); T. E. Neve and cleaner.
way into Mr. H. A. Tao's flat on (-6/8) v. L. M. & Lloyd (scr.); the evening the third floor of No. 69 Shing Woj 5. J. Ferguson (-3/6) v. T. E. The best bout of was that between Noble and Mur-Road. They gained entrance under Wheble (-15): D. B.
the pretext of being workmen sent | (-4/01 ray in the featherweight class. They gave an exhibition of Zast, clean bunches and went through the three rounds with the same aggressiveness.
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H. Owen Hughes Straits by the landlord to repair the flat-15); L. Goldman (30) v. Lt. Japan
At the time of the robbery Mr. Car. C. R. Nicholson, (3/6); D. Straits Tao was out and only the amah. S. Robb (plus 3/6) v. W. Wooding Stralts and EUROPE via Nega- Lal Yeh, was in the premises,
A. D. Humphreys patam (Letters and Papers) Lon- (plus 2/6);
don date, 27th January, After gaining entrance into the (-4/6) v. W. Sander (-15); A. At the conclusion of the bouts
flat one of the robbers forced the H. McBride (plus 1/6) v. T. C. Swatow Col. O. H Tidbury, M.C., gave a short speech congratulating the servant into the back room, gag-Monaghan (4/8): C C. Stark Japan Regiment' on their splendidged and then bound her with rope plus 2/6) v. E. E Story (3/6): (Calcutta and Straits........
E. R. Price (3/6) ▼ W. M Shanghai and Swatow achievement in certain branches which they had brought along.
The robbers were in the flat Barton (scr.): A. C. I. Bowker Shanghai of sport, with special mention of
Evans (plus Japan and Formosa... the seven-a-side Pugger tourna about twenty minutes, by which-2/6) v J. T. B. ment which the Middlesex Re- time the servant had freed her-3/6) J. C. Pool (plus 1/8) v. J. Japan and Shanghai...
selt. She went Immediately to the A. H. Douglass (-15): E R. Halphong giment won on Wednesday.
Childe (plus 1/8). Captain W. traits also said that boxing should be verandah and called for help.
Arm- Straits encouraged in the units. as this Questioned by the police the ser- G. Harvey (2/6); H. J. sport brings quick thinking vant alleged that the robbers had strong (15) v. J. F. L. Smalley Shanghai and Amoy
P dagger-15); Q. W. Sewell (15) v. R. a stout heart-the very things for threatened her with
while two of them went through M. M. King (plus 3/6). the training of a soldier. Prizes
various things in the room. They cross the Inter-Company for country run were also presented left behind a saw and the rope! to the winners.
with which they tied her.
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The results of the boxing were: Pte. Haines beat Pte. Panting, Pter Noble beat Pte. Murray. Pte Stone beat Pte. Barratt, L/Cpl. Ellis lust to L/Cpl. Gribble. Pte. Phillips lost to Ptc: Head. Pte. Berryman beat Pte. Samuels. Pte Gelst beat Ptc. Lusham, Pte. Milroy lost to Cpl. McGrady. L/Cpl. Goodair beat Pie. Howe
Mr. Tao said there were $50 in the desk but the robbers only took $30. They also stole several suits of clothing. A portable typewriter lying close by was left alone.
HOCKEY TRIAL
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Pte. Rich beat L/Cpl. Graham England Draw. With
(walk-over), Pte. Foakes lost to L/Cpl. McGrady, Pte. Roberts beat Drm. Webster. Pte. Sedon beat Boy Goddard (by ko. In 1st round), Pte. Watson beat Pte. Fox (by ko. in 1st round). Pte. Izzard beat Pte. Баггу (walk-over. Berry's hand injured);
Kumaons
Handicap Doubles.
R. M. M. King and J.-P. Murphy (ser.) v. T. E. Wheble "and J. A. H. Douglass (-15); J. J. Ferguson and J. M. Wilson (-3/8) v. W. Wooding and E Laidlaw (ser.) E. E. Story and N. LH. Rallton (4/61 v. R. K. Valentine and A G. I. Bowker (-5/6); T. A. Pearce and J. B. H. Leckle (-1/6) v. A. D. Humphreys and G. P. Sayer -576); L R. Andrewes and E H. Williams (plus 1(6) v. A. T Dow and H. D. Bidwell (~3/6): E. J.. R. Mitchell and L. M. S. L'oyd (--3/6) v. HL Owen Hughes and W. M. Barton (-15); E. Bryden and D. 9. Robb (plus 15) v... E. C. Marton
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England's trial team were held to a draw by the Kumaons at the Police Training School ground Evans (-15); J. Rodger and C. when both teams met in a friendly w. E. Bishop (-5/6) v. Lt. Çdr. game of hockey yesterday. The Nicholson and Captain Harvey score was two goals all.
(-5/6): H, J. Armstrong and M Partaub played. a
spectacular H. Turner (-55) v. G. W. Sewell Japan and Shangħal.. game for the Kumaons. Dobson, and T. C. Monaghan (-15); F. V. D Company 59 points. A Com- pany 49, C Company 45, B Com-in goal for the trial team, played Harrison and W. Sander (-15.2)
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Japan
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Australia and Manila. Haiphong Shanghai
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F. V. Harrison and Miss D. Dodwell (15) v. Mr. and Mrs.
.The cross country results were: Pte. Tarrant. L/Cpl. Ells. Pte. through L. Holmes, in quick sucJ. Prior (4/6); Mr. and Mrs. Berryman. Team events were win cession. Five minutes towards the by 1st. HQ Wing, followed by Cend of the game. Parker scored the Company. D Company. A Com-equaliser for his side. pany and B Company,
1. D. Wodehouse (-3/6), v. Mr. and Mrs. E. E Story (3/6); T. A: Pearce and Mrs. J. P. Whitnam (--15.3) v. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Smal- Price 13/6); J. F. L.
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published in Shanghal, contains Singh, Guslan Singh: Gulab Singh,
Y. H. Owen Samahui and Wuchow. the best account of conditions in Lal Singh. Bhadur Singh: Ram Hughes and Miss Judy Smith Air Mall for Slan, Labchow and North China since the Japanese Singh, Tirlok Singh! Lt. Holmes.-15.2); Mr. and Mrs. R. K. occupation that has yet been Umed Singh. Fartaub. given.
It is based on the reports of foreigners, both missionaries, and business men, and on a survey of Afteen villages in the province of Hopei. Ita conclusion is that the interior is now "in a state of
anarchy such as the North has not known since the great Niente! disorders in the middle of the last
century
Chengtu, etc, (via Hankow) by Valentine (scr.) v. A. T. Dow and the "Eurasia Airways Service Miss M. Gorrighan -26): H. (To further pointy by surface
and Miss Joan transport as Services permit). NOMADS' TEAMS. FOR O'M Deane
Armstrong (-15) v. N. L. H. Kongmoon WEEK-END
Railton and Mrs. G. K. Oliver Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong... The following are the Nomads (4/6): Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stark Japan, Canada, USA, Central and South America and Europe via dor their -1/6) v. T. E. Nave and Miss A. Hockey Club's teams
Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C.. week-end hockey nxtures. On Tylor-15.3); H. J. Armstrong Saturday they play the Middlesex and Mrs. James Hal! (—15) bye,
17th March, Regiment at Shamshulpo Camp. bully-off at 4.15 p.m., and on Eun-
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pointed Chairman of the" Anhwei Straits, Ceylon, India, East and important river crossings, and Saturday: A. Silva: C. Soares, Provincial Government, assumed
*South Africa, Aden Egypt and that is all. Five miles of the R. Xavier; J. Souza, R. J. Reed, B.
Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- sellles, 29th March. rallways there is no order of any F Rosario; R. M. Silva, F. O. Reed, kind, and even the Japanese forces H Gubbay. L. Bilva and J. H. have had to abandon any attempt Franco.
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to maintain communications on Sunday: E. A. Alves; H. Soares, stoner for Civil Affairs and Acting Amoy and (Foochow via Amoy) the roads and canals,
R. Xavier: A. Xavier, R. J. Reed, Secretary-General to the provincial Most of the Chinese officials L Souza; R. M. Silva, F. O. Reed, administration. have fled and none dares to take 8 A Reed, H. Gubbay and J. H.Shun-yi and Chang Nai-chi. re-
spectively. their place; even when promised Franco. Japanese support they fear the re- tribution of their compatriots. The countryside has been thrown back into universal banditry and law- lessness.
FORETOLD DATE OF HIS
CREMATION IN 1936
"Attend my Own Jan. 28, 1938."""
cremation.
all
SATURDAY.
Samshui and Wuchow.....
Swatow and Amoy
Straits, Ceylon. India, East and
South Africa.
Only the Communist agents who
He died Mr. Julian A. B. Shalders; of,
suddenly from have .penetrated the Japanese Leonard Court, Kensington, wrote failure in that year. lines are able to restore some this sentence in his personal diary Mr. Julian Shaldera's daughter Btraits, Ceylon, India, E. & South' semblance of order by organising on December 6, 1936:
Africa. Aden, Egypt and Europe said: rt
via: Marseilles-due Marseilles, "My father was the peasants into "Red guerrillas."
not at
29th Mar. ken psychic. In fact he was sceptical districts Communista In some have even taken over police work
On Jan 23, 1938, he was cremat- and have set up local governments under the very noses of the Japan-ed at Golders Green.
He was so certain of his pro- ese "conquerors." In every village
Heve in are those which come Balgon.. there has been loss of life and phecy that in January 1937 he was: The only spirita I be Amoy and Foochow (via Amoy)...... Van Heuter
transferred the entry to his 1937 out of a bottle usually labelled Air Mail for "Imperial... AirwayS
more serious, of the harvest.
to find their way back,
In the
of spiritualistic matters. Cas of Manila, Straits, Ceylon. *India,
his favourite sayings; when dia- *Egypt and parcels for Germany
cussion of such
matters cropped
He had to take spirits because of business, but he was not an exceptionally heavy drinker. "I am sure he had no idea from the character of his illness of any- thing like the date of his death.
last few pages, Scotch." As the war approached there diary. was a general exodus, and many devoted to 1938, he wrote: of the refugees have been unable
"Meet my brother Paul at the Golden Gates, 24th Jan.. 1938." If man's destruction were not Mr. Shalders died, at the age enough to complete the misery of of 77, at, 2 am, on Janury 25.
Mr. Shalders was the head of a these people, there has been a serious earthquake and widespread London textile firm. He made the floods which in the province of entries in the presence of a nurse. Shantung have rendered two m- Miss Inez CHimore, who had been Hon homeless,
in charge of his wife.
It is in this vast area of anarchy To add to this extraordinary and destitution that the Japanese story, his father wrote in 1881 on Hope by force to create "a paradise the back of his own photograph: of economic co-operation."
"A. O Shaldera. Died 1895."
"My mother died last February.
only via Hamburg ....
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SUNDAY
It was an awful shock to him. Bwatow and Shanghai.. The following June he had a fall Bangkok vin Swatow which affected his spine, and he never recovered, although he was a strong man, But he made these entries before all this happened.
"I cannot think of any explana tion."Evening Standard.
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