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THE HONGKONG (TELEGRAPH
FOOTBALL REFEREES
BOARD.
DISTURBANCES ON
GROUNDS.
At a meeting of the Referees Board of the Hongkong Football Association held last arening an enquiry was held into the causes whereby H.Mc. Tavish of the Hongkong Club, Corpl. Pascall, of the Royal Engineers, and Leung Yuk Tong of the South China Club were ordered off the field in the matches Navy v. Club on 7th December last and Royal Engineers v. South China on Saturday 25th January.
1 The referee in each case was C. S. M. Pragnall. Extensive aridence was taken by the Board, which, after due consideration, decided to recommend to
the HEFA. the following ruling for covering approval
In the case of the Club player, a censure be administered, with a request that players are expected to assist the Referee as much as possible under any circumstance for the benefit of sport.
As regards the match on
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HOSIERY
Ladies' Cotton Hose
12.50
14.00
Sale price
c30 per pair.
Gents' Lisle Socks
Sale price
$3.75 per doz. Our Entire stock marked
Bargain Prices.
Sale for Cash only.
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vinced that the referee's prompt action was more due to the necessities of the situation, than to the gravity of the offence com- mitted by the players and decided to recommend the case be dismiss- $ ied. A strong rider was added. however, that in future when such large crowds gather at the Valley particularly when the South China Club are engaged with the British Clubs, the Association Co-opt the services of the Civil Police authorities for the service of two Indian constables, whose presence at other matches have been of material assistance to the Clubs officials in maintaining order. The great interest taken in association football.
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by the local crowd makes this IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS
course imperative for the good of sport, and to prevent a recurrence of scenes as on Saturday which but for the prompt action of the Referee might have been regrettable.
Taking into consideration the freedom which spectators at the Valley are allowed, the Board considered that
a temporary excitement by individual players under those conditions, was in the main, excusable.
The Chinese representative, in giving evidence, stated that an announcement in the papers asking the spectators to keep order would be more or less useless, owing to the fact that the great majority are uneducated, and the proposal made by the
by pimples or blotches? If so it is Board will be the most effective. a suresign that
PINKETTES
A great clearance has been made on that plot of ground up-t posite the Central Market and on which the Empire Cinema are needed to set matters right. Iormerly stood.
As a remedy for disordered The ground is a reserved plot liver, biliousness, coated congue, for the Government scheme for sick headaches, pimples, blotched the extension of the Central from constipation Pinkettes are skin, and other troubles arising Market and antil such time as perfection. Tiny but thorough, that scheme matures, the plot as gentle nature. Of all
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is let out Ùn lease for tree chemists, or 60 cents the phial,
The remaining matches this year promise to be of a more than usually exciting nature and spectators to whom these lines are understandable would do well 10 bear in mind that the good play worthy of applause does not always come from their favourites, also that guilty of playing dirty football, the other side are not always which latter should be left entirely for the referee to decide, this gentleman's position at present.
years ai a stretch and is from the Dr. Williams Medicine on local playing fields being any put up for tender as each success-Co., 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai.thing but an enviable one.
ive lease expires. It appears
that the proprietors of the Empire
Theatre ware not successful in
their tender this year, but negoti- THE
ations were commenced with the
party whose tender was accepted:
'TELEGRAPH"
IS
for the taking over of the Theatre. THE FEATURE PAPER
The parties could not come to terms, however, and therefore the]
building had to be pulled down,
We understand that a new
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cinema theatre will be erected On MONDAYS for on the site.
THE BUN COMPANY IN CANTON.
The San Company's new build-
ing, in Canton; on the riverfront,
is now complete and is an impos-
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"MODERN MODES" from Godown on and after 29th
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Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
"MUSICAL JOTTINGS" All broken, chafed, and damag
completed in two years, the! On THURSDAYS for whole of the work being done by the Sun Company. building contains two cinema theatres, 3 root decorated in scanic style specially for Chinese, and there is also a hotel and restaurant in which it
garden On FRIDAYS for
ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and
"ROBBIE'S LETTER" Fridays between the hours of
is intended to cater specially for On SATURDAYS for the
tourists. Another feature of the
building is that there is a grad-
nated road, in sections, to the top of the building. That this en
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No claims will be admitted PICTORIAL SUPPLEMF after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th February, will be subject to rent,
terprising firm is likely to be SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY
well repaid for its outlay is shown
by the fact that the daily takings Note the day on which you
of the Canton branch
amount to well over $10,000.
now
favor te feature appears.
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