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INTERPORTS
WIN 2-1
First Practice Game Yesterday
(BY "QUIZ")
The Interport Hockey teamN were given their first try-out yesterday evening when they met and defeated an Indian eleven by the odd goal in « three.
The game proved rather 10- interesting and play certainly tell short of interport standards, pat- ticularly in the first half when the majority of the players seemed to find difculty in adapting themselves to somewhat
poor ground conditions.
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KWANGSI HAVEN FOR STRICKEN REFUGEES
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SELF-SUPPORTING SETTLEMENT FORMED BY 200 FAMILIES
CHUNGKING, Feb. 8 (Central)" Whitner China's war refugees?" That oft-asked question is partially answered in Kwangsi Province.. There are 5,500 mow of land, uncultivated but with great possibilities for future agricultural development, located in the district of Liangfeng, where more than 200 destitute farming familles (each family comprising an average of four persons) are living and farming to make up for the homes they had lost on account of the war,
They have
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built. cottages, low Commission of the Chinese Gov-Shanghai and Swatow... and old-fashioned but cozy. They ernment to thank. Most of them Canada, USA, Japan and Shang- make Gres
re keep themselves came from various war zones in the warm with fuel which they can provinces of Anhwel, Klangsu and pick up in nearby. woods. There is Chexiang. During their long fight always enough rice steaming in the they stopped at several centres, in chuldrons to feed the four mouths cluding Hankow and Hengyang. of each family with three meals a At each of those places they stayed day. Children play outside their in refugee camps supported by the Japa- and Shanghai.
National Rellef Commission. however, short-cottage homes.
There were a few excelent movements in the latter stages of the first half when Umed Singh and G. Singh combined perfectly, the latter scoring a splendid goal. The lead was,
liyed, a Pyara Singh scored the equalizer not long afterwards. snapping up a nice pass from W. Reed.
Lt. Cmdr. Kennedy and
Wood seemed unable to get going and their failure to combine with their forwards probably accounted for their helpg replaced by the selec- tory. The first hall, came to a conclusion without any alteration to the score.
BETTER. CONTESTED
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who was well supported in the de- fence line.
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There was no further scoring and the game ended in a win for the Interport team by 2 goals to 1. The game was controlled by Lt. Douglas and Sergt: Mettam,
TEAM TO MEET MACAO Of the 15 players chosen, the following have been. selected to represent Hongkong against Macao in their annual Interport hockey encounter to be played in the Portuguese .colony during the Chinese New Year holidays:
Goodwin (Navy); J. Gonaalves (Club de Recreio), V. Bond (Club); Lt. Hook (Navy),, W. A Reed (Capt.), (Club de Recreio), "M. R. Malik (KIT.C.); S. Fowler (Club), Pyara Singh (KITC), Lt. Pritam Nath (Rajputana Rifles), Nerala Singh (Kumaon Rifles), Partab
Kumaon Rifles).
BADMINTON RESULT
St. Andrew's "A" beat Kowloon Tong “A in a badminton matchat Kowloon Tong last night by six sets to three:
The scores were:
W. C. Choy' and F. V. Wong beat Peter Lo and J. Tsang 21-10, beat.
J. Chen and F. Tuang 21-13, beat
N. A. E, Mackay and A. Chan 21-12.
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EXTENSIVE SURVEY,
These 200 refugee families arcj now. catetree. because they have) The National Relief Commission land that will yield enough for does not stop with sheltering and their sustenance. Each family is feeding the refugees in camps. It given 20 mow of the barren land desires to send the vast number of for reclamation. After the harderi-war-stricken Chinese to productive :
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ed earth is ploughed, they grow areas so that they too, may active- Manila rice, wheat, and other crops and ly assist in advancing the coun- have more than two harvests each try's cause. Thus a survey of land
ways Direct Service”—San Fran- year. Each mow is capable of pro- was made in the provinces of Hu-
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Shanghai reap 45 plculs from their rice crops this survey, 5,500 mow of land in alone.
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FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
Out of the total of 5,500 mow, 30 mow have been set aside for horticulture. Five mow will be dedicated to the planting of fruit trees, while the rest will be used to grow all kinds of vegetables, including tomatoes.
in the small cotton spinning and "So the 200 refugee familles who weaving factory which has also had gone through suffering as they been established in Liangfeng. moved from one place to another Mass education classes are con- have found happiness and su-ducted to teach the rudiments of ciency again. For all these bless-learning to the refugees and ings they have the National Relief heighten their patriotism,
DRASTIC ACTION BY S'HAI F.A.
Kwang Lou Team Expelled
SHANGHAI, Feb. 3--Drastle action was taken by the Com- mittee of the Shanghai Foot- bali Association
yesterday
when the Ewang Lou football team and all fa members were barred from further com- petition and their, records in the Third Division and Cup Competitions struck out be cause of fist fight last Sunday afternoon at Kiso- chow Park where they met the Public and Thomas Hanbury School in a Ts Ling Cup en- counter.
finish
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ROME. Feb. 8 (T/Ocean)-The semi-official "Giornale ¿'Italia" this evening publishes an article by the editor, Signor Gayda, enner-Swato ating the four conditions which, he gays, must be fulfilled before Italian volunteers can be with- drawn from Spain.
They are as follows:-
-Complete demobilisation and dispersion of Spanish Loyalist troops who have retreated into France, and who would otherwise constitute a danger to the stability or Insurgent Spain.
2-Restriction of the activities of
The game, it will be recalled. had to be abandoned about ten Spanish Loyalist leaders who have minutes before the
whened to France, and whose presence the players on both teams traded in that country is in itself, ano- blows. Play was thus interrupted malous, but after the situation had been
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PENG HSUEH-PEI RESIGNS P.P.C. POSITION CHUNGKING, Feb. 8 (Central) In a mandate issued yesterday, the National Government accepted the resignation of Mr. Peng Hsueh-pel from the post of Assistants Secre- tary-General of the People's Poli- tical Council and appointed Mr. Chow Ping-lin to succeed him.
In another mandate the National Government relieved General Chang Chih-chung of his duties. as Director of Pence Preservation for Haran and appointed General
Hauch Yueh, new Chairman of the Hunan Provincial Government, to serve in a concurrent capacity.
KING BORIS IN-
SWITZERLAND SOFIA, Feb. 8.-In court circles here yesterday night it was, learn- ed that King Boris is at present slaying incognito st Arosa in Bwitzerland,
his knee. Kwang Lou, according of Spain.
to eye-witnesses, resorted to rough play as soon as they senised defeat, being 4-1 down at the time of the incident.
Two players on the PTH. team, caution however, received grave from the BF.A. These decisions. were made yesterday afternoon when the Committee met in their weekly meeting in the office of the Secretary, Mr. Max Spieller Oficial notice in regard to the case will be sent out to-day.
SUFFOLK TO SAIL FOR HOME SOON
Joins Exercises At Singapore First
H.M.S. Suffolk will be salling shortly to join, the naval exercises at Singapore, prior to returning to the United Kingdom for rent and recommission,
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Signor Gards again stresses that no difference can be made between the political and mill- tary victory of General Franco, "Sandakan whose political triumph has in- variably been, the goal of his entire military action.
Referring to Mr. Chamberlain's declaration on Anglo-French soll- carity. the paper observes that nobody in Italy has ever doubted, that in the event of war. Britain
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