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KWONG WAH WIN

FROM SAINTS

Fast Football At

Caroline Hill

A rather exciting gamie of football was seen at Caroline Hill on Saturday when Kwong Wah emerged winners against Saint Joseph's in a first league football encounter by d score The of three Foals to one. winners enjoyed the better half of exchanges and leading by one clear goal at half time.

were

Kwong Wah's fast moving for ward line gave Do end of worry to the opposition, but they were nol opportunists. first time shoot- ing would undoubtedly have seen a higher score

favour of the in Chinese.

Saints jacked a half back line and the forwards did not live up to expectations. Gomes, Castilho. and Leonard were the only mov- ing spirit in the attacks, Woo and Alves being passengers.

Marques in goal did his best and brought off several fine saves.

GOOD CHINESE DEFENCE

For the Chinese, the defence played well. but the forwards deserved all honours for the game. Cheuk Shül-kam scored twice, both goals were fine drives.

After fiteur, minutes of scort- less play Kwong Wah forced the

and pace

CHUNGKING

LETTER

The following letter, from our Chungking correspondent, dated January 12, gives a sidelight into what is happening in and around the Chinese war-time capital:-

MISS HSIEH PING.YING

FOR THE FRONT

Miss Hatch Ping-ying, famous To her diary written under gun- Are, will leave here again for the She front in the near future.

the Northern Expedition Joined Forcé of the National Government about 1928, and finished her "Wo- man Soldier Diary" one year later

At the start of the Sino-Japan- ese war, she organized a "Hunan- ese Girl First Aid Corp" and did good work, in Shanghai.

The second volume of the war diary, written under terrine gun; fire. has been read and we appre- clated by many.

Miss Hsieh arrived here several months ago for health" reasons. Last week she left the Chungking Citizen

Hospital after A minor operation on her nose..

She will go to the front to finish the third volume of her "Woman Soldier Diary,"

MORE RECRUITING

The city was bedecked with flags on January 13, when Chungking gave a warm send-off to the 110 able-bodied adults entering the training camp..

had the ball in the An impressive gathering of 600 Saints' goal area. Chow Man-citizens, students and representa- chi's Arst-timer proved too good tives of the public bodies at the for Marques. At half time Kwong Social Hall was held and speechca Wah was one goal to nil up.

werę delivered by General Hsu The final half saw St. Joseph's Chuang-che, the Chief of the local enjoying a short-lived rally, dur-police, and others.

ing which perlod Leonard missed! The family of each able-bodied his mark narrowly on several adult received $150, and will be occasions.. Kwong Wah turned exempted from the miscellaneous the tide and had the ball in the axes, and their children will.en- other end of the field.

joy free education.

:

SECOND GOAL

Cheuk Shul-kam receiving cross kick made no mistake in putting the ball into the net for the second point.

From a free.kick Gomes gather-

Over two thousand able-bodied adults, recruited from Chungking. are now ready to leave for the front

WANHSIEN BOMBED

Air Raid Precautions

The Air Raid, Frecautions Officer announces that the follow- ing Air Bald Warden Courses have been arranged. The primary object of these courses is to train future Air Raid Wardens In the duties which they will be called upon to carry out should a state of emergency evor arise,

The course is open to both men and women and the Air Raid Precautions Officer ventures to hope that the community will give its full support and attend these lectures in the earnest endeavour to build up a body of fully trained men and women to whom the general publie can go to for advice during peace and, in time of emergency, to act as leaders and helpers among their neighbours.

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It is requested that the District Air Raid Wardens Sub-Com- mittee will bring this announcement to the notice of the residents living in their respective districts and encourage attendance.

LIST OF COURSES

Time.

Tuesdays and Fridays commenced January

Tuesdays commencing

February 7

13.

Tuesdays and Fridays commencing Febru- ary 7 Mondays commencing

March $

Tuesdays and Thurs- days commencing March 7 Tuesdays coinmencing

February 13

REFUGEE WORK

Location,

Lusitano Chib 18 Ice House 5.30 p.m. Street.

Y.M.C.A. 8.00 p.m. (European)

Salisbury Rd. Kowloon.

La Salle College Prince Edward Rd.

0.00 p.m. Kowloon.

Y.M.C.A. 7.00 p.m. (Chinese)

Waterloo Road. Kowloon.

Name of Instructor.

Mr. R. P. Dun- lop and Mr. W. Clark.

Mr. A. Howard' and Mr. G: Frost.

Mr. W. Leyden and Mr. L. Bones,

Mr. Chak Tai

Kwong

Public Restaurant Mr. J. A.

"Bendall. Jockey Club 5.15 p.m. Happy Valley.

Diocesan Junior 6.00 p.m. Girls' School

Third Orphanage To Be Opened

3. Duke Street. Kowloon..

Mr. W. Leyden

LEAGUE UPHELD IN DEBATE

Dissolution Motion Defeated

The Y.M.C.A. Literary and De- bating Society held an interesting and instructive débate last Thurs- day. night.

The Hongkong Branch of the National Association for the Care The debate was held in the of War Orphans, is opening an- West Lounge and the motion was other orphanage within the next kept a close secret, divulged by the few days. The Association already chairman, the Rev. F. Short, after rung an orphanage for eighty odd six speeches had been drawn from children at Un Long, and another the hat. The motion was "That for two hundred and forty odd at this House maintains that the the Govt. Civil Hospital B Block, League of Nations should be dis-

The chief function of the third solved." Orphanage is to cater for some seventy or eighty orphan babies was defeated by 31 votes to one.

ed the ball and sent a stinging Wanhslen. 11 important city pile driver which left Lee stand in the lower Yangtze, was turned ing and reduced arreara,

nto a raging inferrio on Friday The Anal goal came as the re-the 13th by incendiary and explo- sult of clever play on the part of sive bombs rained indiscriminately Chow Mah-cht and Cheuk Shut- by six heavy bombers. kam, the latter scoring.

For hours smoke and fire shroud- d the city. Rows of shops and houses in the crowded parts were orphanages by unfortunate par-

SECOND DIVISION

Ortance Beat St. Joseph's 2-1

that have been left on the hands of the. Hongkong Government

or on the doorstep" of the

After long discussion, the motion

2.B.W. REPORT ·

The monthly "broadcasting re-

| quickly destroyed and the streetsents, war" refugees from the areas Port for December 1938 states that

vere littered with charred and mutilated bodies.

The Japanese raiders dropped at least 30 explosive and incendiary

A clean and fast game of soccer tombs causing several huge fres. was seen at Caroline Hill on Sa-At least 55 primary school students ́turday, when R. A. O. C. defeated and 40 civilians met their death St. Joseph's by the odd goal in The number of wounded was plac

ed at over 80. Lack of medical

three,

equal terms a half

a workers proved a great handicap.

immediately bordering the New totalled 454 of which 2331 were the actual hours of transmissiori

Territories.

APPEAL FOR HELP An "Urgent Appeal" is now made by Miss T. Irene Ho Tung, Director

devoted to European, programmes and 221 to Chinese programmes, as follows:-

Z.B.W. (EUROPEAN)

donations of things that may be of Orphanage, for generous Morning transmission In- useful for babies or for the general

cluding Commercial News and Church Relays

run

of the orphanage. Clothes. Evening Transmission

It was heard that Bekhsien and beds for cots), bedding, mackin-

were severely bombed

toshes bottles. feeders, etc., furnt-

ZE.K. (CHINESE). above all, milk foods and "funds". Contributions will be gratefully Morning transmission Freceived if delivered to any of the

following centres:

Opening the scoring after period of end to end play, Ember- son put the Army side in the lead. Lunslen They were within Bees of scoring by 9 bombers several days ago,ture, and household utensils; and. a second goal on several occasions more than 60 villagers being killed Before Campos netted and placed and wounded. Saints, on time

After

interval the

mid-feld play was in progress for the great- er part of the final half. Towards the closing stages of the game. Duffield netted the winning goal.

INDUSTRIALIZING SZECHUEN

1: The ofce of the Branch, Bank of Canton, Floor.

781

1551

2331

in-

H. K.

2nd

cluding Church Relays...... Evening Transmission

cluding Commercial News.. 155

$6

in-

2. The Second Orphanage, ""

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The formal inauguration of the Southwestern Industry Association Block of the Old Govt. Clvil Hos- was marked by a tea-party at the pital. Chungking Bankers' Guild at CLUB LOSE SIX-NIL

The Chinese Women's Club, which 2 large number of pro- 11, Queen's Road Central. Club had a sad day when they minent merchants and indus- 4 The Chinese Women's Bol- met Middleser at Sookunpon on trialists, and 1. number of dis-faler's Relief Assoc. Wang Hing Saturday and lost by six goals to tinguished guests were present.

Building.

nil. The play was one sided and. Mr. Ho Pel-heng, Commissioner If it is not convenient to deli- Club were kept

the run of Reconstruction for Szechuen. ver, goods can be called for if a throughout in order to keep the presided and welcomed

the new note is sent to (1) or (2) above. members, including General Chang score at a minimum

Jennings and C. Thomas netten Chun, the Director of the Gen-1" twice, while McEarchan and. Tay-eralissimo's Provincial Headquar- lor each registered one goal,

ROYAL SCOTS WIN

Though opening the score in ther game against Royal Boots, Kowloon could not hold their own and Inat on the long run by three goals to one

The game was played at 800-

kunpoo and the general run of

ters in Chungking. Dr. Oun Wen-: hao, the Minister of Economies.} and several members of the Ban- and the Chungking kers' Guild Chamber of Commerce.

The Association will appropriate fa big sum to industrialize Sze.

chuen.

FREE EDUCATION

MANY BUYERS TO

ATTEND B.I.F. LONDON, Jan 22 (BWS)---Buy- ers in 66 countries have already intimated that they are coming to the British Industries Fair next month. Information received at the Department of Overseas Trade indicates that the number expecte ed is already 25 per cent. greater

play was rather even. Cruz open- With all necessary arrangements than that a year ago.

ed scoring early in the game with nearly completed. a Committee Williamson replying for the Army formed by several prominent side.

ther increased the Score three goals to one.

WAR PENSIONS

educators. under the chairmanship clalist, will be sent to Kunming to Pluckrose gave the lead to the of Mrs. Herman Liu, the wife of start the new project. Royal Scots and Williamson tur-Dr. Herman Liu, Chancellor of the Mr. Tal who arrived here two by University of Shanghal, who was days ago from Sikong."announced murdered by some Japanese in the result of his inspection, which Shanghai in 1928, is ready to give he sald was very satisfactory.

Tea growing in Sikong and the BILL free education and board to girl

refugees. The "Dr. Herman Liu southwestern part of Bzechuen Memorial Giri School" has been and Yunnan, could be developed newly established in Ipin. for this into a first class industry. He said. though the tea producing district, purpose.

"In Chimentsien Cheklang, has been occupied by the Japanese, the quality of tea produced in the Ezechuen district is much the same. Modern tea factories will

Yoan. be established in

Kwan-

Nineteen years after the Armis- tice war pensions were still costing Britain over £40,000,000 a year.

From 1914 until the end of last March the cost of war pensions and their administration was

£1,275,000,000.

During the year ended March 31, 1938, the total number of peu- aloners and their dependants de-

The School is now expecting the first batch at 200 girls from Chungking on January 24,

CHINA'S TEA TRADE

In order to increase the tea pro-hslen, Kwelyang and Kunming.

clined from 932.250 to 904.700duction of Szechuen, Kwelchow A modern tea factory was open- decrease of 3 per cent,

and Yunnan, the Ministry of led in Szelan (East Border of Hu.. The plant These figures are given by Mr. H Economies has decided to appro-pel) six months ago. Ramsbotham: Minister of Pensions, orlate $1,000,000 to the China Tea can turn out Arst class black tea. and the output is 1,000 pounds Company to carry out the plan.

in his annual report, issued on January 4.

Mr Tal Siao-chow, a tea spe-daily.

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Cable and Wireless, Ltd. will be represented at the British Indus- tries Fair to be held at Olympia. London. from February 20" to March 3.

The Company's · stand is No. 219 in the, "Empire Section at Earl's Court and will be in tele- graph communication with every part of the world

Overseas buyers will receive at the stand every assistance. and information on telegraph mat- ters besides being able to inspect a striking display staged by the world's greatest communications system.

TREASURY BILLS

LONDON, Jari. 22 (BWS)-The total amount applied in tenders for £25,000,000 Treasury bills was £67.845.000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 10/3; 54d., against 10/8, 091, a week ago.

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MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1939.

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Peak District ...

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