PAGE 8-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS:
WEEKLY SOCCER REVIEW
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS ANOTHER REVERSE FOR
MIDDLESEX: NEW LIFE IN POLICE ATTACK
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received Instructions from The Liquida-
bars.
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION ·
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Thursday, the 9th November, 1939
commencing at 19 am).
at the offices of The China Export, Import & Bank Co, (in liquidation), First Floor, Shell House, Queen's Road, Centrai.
Comprising:-
Large Iron Safes, Calculating Machine. Typewriters, Copying Press, Desks, Chairs, Typist Desks and Chairs, Glass Cabinets, Filing Stands. Ceiling Fans. Ceiling Lights, Shelves, Clocks. Files, Pictures, Tables, Stools, etc., etc.
BY "PILAT**
CONTRARY TO ALL EXPECTATIONS, the matches played 'last week-end proved to be as entertaining as they were interest-
ing, for they resulted in big changes in the League table,
South China “A” are still leading with Eastern four points behind, but with one game in hand, South "B", Kowloon and Middlesex (who occupied fourth place previously) follow. In that order.
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"A feature or last week's results new position but the halves was that, with the exception of considerably weakened. the South China "A"-Navy game. all the matches were decided by the odd goal.
Middlesex suffered yet another reverse, at the hands of South China "B", when they were beaten by three goals to two. The high-
the which
the
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SPORTS & GENERAL
MILITARY ROWING REGATTA
R.A.S.C. PERFORM CREDITABLY
The Royal Army Service Corps acquitted themselves very credit- ably in the Army Rowing Regatta which was held on November 8, off Stonecutters.
Both the Brown Cup and the Chaplain Cup were won by Detalls, Seaforth Highlanders, with the. R.AS.C. second in each event
The Seaforth "Highlanders rowed in fine style and deserved to win but it is worthy of note that this is the Arst year the R.AS.C. have entered teams in this sphere of
second "plates is therefore, very credliable indeed.
The prizes were distributed by Mrs. A. B. Thomson. wife Brigadier, A. B. Thomson.
Among the distinguished specța- tora present were Brig. J. T Wentworth Reeve and Miss J. Reeve, Erig. T. McLeod, Col. and Mrs. A. G. Neville., Lt.-Col. and Mrs. H. P. Henderson, "RAS.C., Lt. Col. D. 8." Campbell, R.A.8.C. and Major. R. Robertson, R.AS.C.
The Starter" was Lieut. H. S. Forster, FA
The Saints showed an all-round Improvement. The forwards com- bined well together but without any brilliancy. David Leonard worked hard in the centre and re-activity. ceived good support from Pereira. Their feat in achieving two Harteem,
from the promoted A LARGE QUANTITY OF OFFICE light of this game was
juniors, played a useful game st markable rapidity in FURNITURE
right-wing, his centring being first three goals were "scored. Mid-especially accurate. dlesex drew first blood only to see
NOT OVERWHELMED the Chinese equalising straight- South China "A" drew further away from the kick-off. The away from the rest of the teams Midds, however, in their turn at in the League table when they tacked from the restart and with overwhelmed the Navy by the score in a few minutes regained the of seven goals to one. Overwhelmed lead..
Is. perhaps, rather an unfair word, to be used in this instance. For The Chinese were rather lucky if a score did ever lle. It is in th's to win, for territorially, the Midds instance. The sallors put up stout had the better of the exchanges. resistance and were far from being The Chinese forwards, though they
overwhelmed. They matched the what played with better understand. Chinese kick for kick and ing, were not very impressive. they lacked in polish was made up Yeung Shu-pick was the pick of by their determination to play the forwards. He showed a fine good class soccer.. especially in the turn of speed but, in his eager. latter stages when they were seer.
the ball a vallant effort to reduce ness in running after
deficit; to the offside trap set by the Middlesex backs.
Kwok Ying-Kl, one of the most promising of South China's young-
On View from Wednesday after- Boon, the 8th November. 1939.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received
instructions from the Liquida
tors
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to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
at Caerlon." Pokfulam Road,
LUCKY TO WIN
tell an easy prey
er players, was too well watched by Bright to be effective.
CHEUNG BRILLIANT Middlesex played as good football as one could expect from a Senior League team but luck seemed to be against them. The forwards combined well and" were seen in
the
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The champions were in form, showing to advantage their magnificent combination and derstanding which have made
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them the leading soccer team in the Far East. Lee Wal-tong's shooting showed all the "old Are" and it was a treat to watch him. Robinson, Navy's taking shots at custodian.
con-
A.R.P. ORDERS
ARP Orders by Wing Commander, A. E. S. Steele-Perkins. OBE. Direc- tor of Air Raid Precautions.
APPOINTMENTS
Mr. C. E Terry has been appointed Deputy Chief Warden for Kowloon,
The following appointments are no tifed for the A.R.P. Establishment in Hongkong.
Mr. C. Champkin-Chief Air Raid Warden Hongkong (Government Gazette No. 15 Apr 6, 1939, Noti fication No. 283 of April 4, 1939).
Mr. 8. V. Boxer, B.Sc.-Divisional Warden Central Division
Mr. M. A. Annett-Deputy Divisional! warden, Central Division.
Mr. R. Dormer-District Warden, Central District "A".
Mr. A. EL Gerondal-Deputy District | Warden, Central District "A".
Mr. W. J. Morris-District Warden. Central District "B".
triet Warden, Central District "B"
Miss E Kelly, B.Sc.-Deputy Dis-
Mr. E. Elias District Warden. Central District- "C".
Mr. Fung Yam Leung-Deputy Dis trict Warden Central District "C".
Mr. Wong Kah Tsun District War"
Central District "D".
P
Hodgeson-Divisional
M.
Warden Eastern Division.
MIDDLETON SHINES Middleton again proved the out- many pretty movements and only standing player in the Navy the brilliant keeping of Cheung attack, and, with Thorburn, Wing-cho: robbed them of the re-stituted the main source of danger wards that they deserved.
to the Chinese. The Navy made- Saw Was outstanding on the grave mistake in removing Friday, the 10th November, 1939 left-wing, from where most of the Hendy from the back 1ne to the
attacks commencing at 10.30 am.
came, The "Diehards" pivotalberth. The change might strength lay in their intermediate have been made with the idea de where
Freshwater, Bright and that Hendy, an experienced League Wilkinson, all gave sterling dis- player, would be a more effective plays.
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policeman' for Lee Wal-tong.
POLICE CHANGES Kwong Wah, though strengthen- 3-2, Have Ufted themselves from ed by the inclusion of Chau Man- the bottom of the League and thus chl, lost to the Police by two goals gained their first points. Both to one. The custodians of the law teams played inspired football and made a few changes. Pope, free there was very little between them. from his cricket, was brought in The Saints, however, had superior at left-half and Howlett and Fer-
tions. These changes seemed
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Velvet
"Comprising:-
and Leather
FIRST POINTS
St. Joseph's by defeating Club
Covered Couches and Armchairs, Chester- ald Couch and Armchairs, Teak Cabinets, Book Cases, Bronze and Brass Ware, 011 Paintings, Etchings, Pictures, Ornaments, wind and were much faster on the rler, the inside-men, switched posi- Clocks, Curtains; Cushions, Car- ball. pets, Rugs, etc., etc.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Chairs, Glass Cabinets, Cutlery, Nice. Ginas Ware. Crockery, Table Fans and Lumps, Ceiling Lamps, Electric Heaters, Patent Filter, etc., etc.
a
to
Sid Strange made welcome give the Police attack new life and return and showed he had lost they appeared to have got rid 01 none of his old skill and played as their weakness of besitating in stolid a defensive game as he is front of the goal
wont. It was a pity that Forrow, It must be also said that, but owing to a leg injury, had to be for an unfortunate goal, Kwong transferred to the wing early in Wah might well have turned the Teak Bedsteads, Divan, Chairs, the game. He tried hård' in his tables on their opponents. Teak Wardrobes, Chest of Draw
ers, Folding Card Tables Rattan Furniture, etc., etc.
also
Fine Blackwood Ware
One Frigidaire (almost new)
and
SINO - BRITISH
CULTURAL ASSN.
PROGRAMME ®
SPECIAL NEEDS: POPPY DAY FUND
The British Legion's help is asked in a hundred and one differ- ent forms; all important and dil under The following is the programme within reason, dealt with
A Fine Selection of Cut Glasses ciation for the season-
Nov.
On View from Wednesday, the 8th November, 1939.
TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY,
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTŢONEERS.
UNCLAIMED
TELEGRAMS
Co
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the
Telegraph Great Northern (Ltd.):-Secretary Wardroom Mess HMS. Birmingham, from Bhang hal.
Chan Tsang Wai, 324, Mee Chow Hotel, from Shanghai,
Kwok, 20, Po Lung Terrace, West Point, from Shanghai,
Chang Mo Sinn, 106, Peking Bldg, Hankow Road, Kowloon, from Shanghai.
Loo Wai Cheung, c/o Ping On Boarding House, from Shanghai.
Chang Wo.. 42 Great Eastern Hotel, from Bhanghai,
Sagatakishi, Japanese Consulate General, from Kutchian:
of the Bino-British Cultural Asso-one or another of the schemes of
assistance...
Of this miscellany of ex-Service 10. "Chinese Women's Costumes men's needs" mention might be during the Last Three Eun- made of the provision of surgical dred Years" by Prof. Hsu Tl-appliances which cost £5,783 in shan, M.A., B.Litt., B.D.
1938, and dental treatment costing« £7,912
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24. "China's Contribution to Eng-
Hish Gardens" by Dr. G. A. C. Help given during the year in Herklots, Ph. D., M. Sc., FL.S. | connection with the funerals of
1.608 Great War ex-Bervice 8. Garden Party at the Hong-whose dependants were in poor
"kong University.
circumstances, cost £7,915.
Dec.
22. "China's Tea Trade" by Mr. P. E. Witham, Tea Adviser to Chinese Government.
Jan.
ting).
and Gardens of Canton,
2. Art Exhibition.
TYLEM
Contributions To Date Previously acknowledged $7,081, Meas Sec. 1st Kumaon Rides `$52′′ Butterfeld & Bwire $17; J. Wattle
5. Exhibition, Showing the De-$10; J. D. Humphreys $25; Hmm.
velopment of the Chinese Writing. (conditions permit- Sir Henry Pollock $50; Dr. G. W. Pope $30; Major V. E. Duclos $25; 19. "Chinese Arts and Crafta" by Canadian Government Trade Com- Mr. Kuo Yuan-hsi, formerly missioner $25; John Manners & Officer in Charge of the Parks Co., Ltd. $50; J. F. Richmond $10; Ernest Kern' $20; M. W, Brennan $5; In Memory of H. J. White $2; H. E. Dye $30; A. Morris 35; Rotary in Club of Hongkong $39.51; "Anony- Overseas Chinese Thailand has sent a delegate, Miss mous $20; Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Chang Feng-kwet, to Chungking to Anderson $150; D. D. Forbes $10: present a flag to Madame Chiang D B. Evans $10; Total $7,866.51 Kai-shek, China's First Lady, as a
Further donations will be grate token of respect for Ier leadership fully received by F. G. Maunder, among Chinese women in this war Earl Halg's Fund, Hongkong and of resistance. Miss Chang has Bhanghai Bank Bldg. also brought $13,330 to donate to
women
Mr. Chak Tal Kwong-Deputy Divi- sional Warden. Eestern Division,
Mr. E Shea District Warden Eastern District
Mr, Chan Yu Yu-Deputy District Warden, Eastern District "E".
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Mr. H. Lammert-District War den. Eastern District "P"
Mr. Sverre Berg-District Warden, Eastern District “G”
Mr. A. M. de Souza, 1.5:0.-District |||| Warden, Eastern District "H".
Mr. J. Rotewall-Divisional Warden. Shaukiwan Division.
Mr. G. A. Lawrence-Deputy Divi- sional Warden, Shaukiwan Division.
Mr.
Wong Po Lim-Deputy District Warden, Shaukiwan District "J".
Mr. Ho Tiu Kin-Deputy District Warden. Shaukiwan District "K",
Mr. H. R. Bequeira-Divisional War- den, Mid and Upper Levels Division,
Mr. A. Tse-Deputy Divisional War- den. Mid and Upper Levels Division.
Mr. E. Hanning-Deputy Divisional Warden, Mid and Upper Levels Divi-
sion.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939.
PAIN and
HEADACHES
The QUICKEST Way to BANISH THEM IS
Ir
'ASPRO' is the medicine that banishes pain in the quickest time without harming the heart or leaving behind any injurious after effects. 'ASPRO' has proved itself to hundreds and thousands of people all over the civilised world to be the greatest pain reliever known. It quickly ban- ishes all nerve pains and pains of toothache. earache headache, neuralgia, sciatica, and will relieve the most acure attacks of rheumatism. Furthermore 'ASPRO
toothes irntable nerves and bringt sweet sleep to the sleepless More important still is the fact that 'ASPRO" gives all these healing "benefits withou: causing gastric uosets or any other physical harm Always keep 'ASPRO in the home. It is a price- less boon to the suffering.
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AIRPORT NEWS
Imperial Airways:
NORTHBOUND
Thursday: Bangkok, Hanol,
Hongkong.
Delphinus 4 pm.
SOUTHBOUND Sunday: Hanoi, Bangkok, Dardanus-7 am.
Air France'
NORTHBOUND
Wednesday: France.
Hongkong.
Service 4 p.m.
SOUTHBOUND
Thursday: Hanol, France Service-6 a.m.
Pan American Airways:
EASTBOUND
Hanoi,
Tuesday: U.S.A., Manlia, Hong-
kong. California Clipper-2 p.m.
WESTBOUND Wednesday: Manila, U.S.4. California Clipper-8.30 a..
WEATHER REPORT
BONGKONG BOYAL OBSERVATORY
10a.m., November 8. Barometer (at sea level). 29.87 ins Temperature, 81 F
Mr. V. M. Barradas-District War-Humidity, 74 per cent. den, Mid and Upper Levels District Wind Direction, W.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 1. Temperature; maximum yesterday.
88 1'.
Mr. F. A. Xavier-District Warden, Mid and Uoper Levels District "M".
Mr. H W Leyden-Divisional War- den, Western District,
Mr. P. H. Loseby-Deputy Divisional Warden Western Division.
Mr. R. 8. Leng-District Warden. Western District "y"
MT.
F. Wang-District Warden. Western District "w".
Mr. Li Chi Hong-Deputy District Warden. Western District "7".
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NEW SERIES OF AR P. LECTURES As a result of the very successful course of ARP. Lectures given to business men of the Colony, at St. John's Cathedral Hall, it is pro- posed to start a new series of lec- tures in English at the Club Lusi- tano on Mondays and Fridays, commencing, on Nov. 17 at 7 pm. The course will consist of IS Lectures and Practical Demonstra- tions and will cover the following subjects:—
Temperature; minimum last night. |
74 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th
today, nil,
Total, rainfall since January ist
81.93 ins. Against an average of, 81.93 ina. Sunset tonight, 5.43 pm. Sunrise tomorrow, 8.32 am
4, p.m. Nov. 8. Barometer (at sea level), 29.77 ins. Temperature, 81 F. Humidity, 70 per cent. Wind Direction, W. " Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Maximum temperature, 85 F. Minimum temperature, 74 F. Rainfall, nii.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From 9 to 15 Nov. 1930
HIGH WATER.
DAVE of..
Kong
Height:
-Hought
LOW WATER.
Bong
Hong
Kong
Standard
Standard
Time.
Time
b. zo.
à. m,
07 47:
6 2 01 38
130
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13 27 02 25
7 6 158
(1) Methods of Air Attack; (2) Methods of obtaining protection against the effects of (a) High Bombe; (c) Polson Gas; (3) Points Explosive, Bombs; (b) Incendiary
in the Selection of Refuge Rooms; (4) Lighting Restrictions and Thar Methods of Darkening Premises; (5) First Aid for Gas Casualties; Fri (8) Air Raid Warning Signals; (7) Fire Fighting: (8) Air Raid. War- Sad den Duties: (9) The preparation San. 19 of an ARP. Scheme for business arma, tad
Mon: 12 Employees who gay, with to ati" tend these lectures should send Tues. 14 Cheques should be made payable their names as early as possible to wed 15
and crossed Wing Comdr. AE. 8. Steele. the National Association for the to Thomson & Co., Care of War Waifs.
Poppy Day Fund.
Perkins, Director of ARP,
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A Ladies Invitation Dance for 3 1
sailors will be held tonight at 8.30 24 1403 a in the St. George's Hall at the 03 10 19 Ballors Home and Mission to Bea- 21057 91485.
WARDER WEDS
The wedding, took place yester- day at the Registry, Supreme Court, of Mr. Henry Richard Tap- penden, warder of Stanley Prison. 11 975 5048414 have. enlisted voluntarily in the wing Lok Building, Kowloon,
Between 70,000 and 80,000 men and Miss Sarah Blyth of No. 27
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been opened, stated Mr. Hore 1.6 Bellsha, Secretary for War, in the trar of Marriages, officiated, the House of Commons on Tuesday-witnesses being Messrs. G. Wood-
ward and J. Grant. -
(Reuter)