FOOTBALL
Saturday's Matches.
BY "QUIZ" Saturday's games resulted as under →→→ H'kong Club 1 H'kong Palice. 1 H.M.S.Titanial H.M.S.Ambrose R.G.A. 1 H.M.S. Cairo... Wills. Rea... R..A. Res. ... University... 2 United A. C... S. C. A.... 3 S. C. "B."
CLUB r. POLICE
place of Kube while McCubbin partnered Gerrard at back.
penalty
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27 · 1927.
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kick. Doval making ON THE WATERFRONT.
no mistako bat Phillips and mads [the scores squal. Half time one)
The New Liner City of Paris.
Play was very fast in the 20ond half, each team struggling The new Ellerman liner, City for the lead but the defence on of Paris, seems an area finer the close Ambrose had most of the City of both sides was good. Towards vessel in some ways than the
play and although forcing three for ona add to their score. corners in succession could not on deck.
hillips on ard-
of Duval's head and bringing off jone occasion, panching the ball
0.
1
ja good clearance. Time arrived
|with the half time score unaltered
sad a fast and clean game ended in a draw.
Ambrose attack.
Simla. Sha has. thing, more cabins The main particulars
Length, over all 304. ft. Breadth, mouled 59 ft. Depth, to upper deck 35 ft. Draught, 28 ft. in. Deadweight, 10,500 tons, Speed, 114 knota.
are in
A large crowd witnessed this. cama on the Navy "A" ground-brose after a month's absence his to the ventilation of the living Savage was assisting the Am-Careful attention has been paid Grimmett and Alexander made play not being up to its usual accomodation.. The staterooms their first appearance for the standard. He, however, put in for 230 first-class and 100 second- Police this season. J. Rodger some good runs. Daval and Batterclass passengers
the played inside left for the Club in am also played well in the deck houses on the promenade and shelter decks. In the
tween decks Rowlands and Howard cleared upper
of Forsyth started for the Club wall and Coysh in goal saved
two of the. bolds provision is who were early attacking but the
made for third-class passengers Police cleared well. Play favoursome well directed shots.
when required. The first-class ed the Club in the opening half For the Tilsais Wilkins played dining room is on the shelter deck and England netted from a passia hard game being ably assisted forward, while that for the by Forsyth but the whistle had by Collings and Brooks. In the second-class passengers, together previously sounded for offside. forward Fine Gala and Goodlet with a lounge, is in a deck house Grimmett was doing good work were the pick.
on the shelter deck above the after on the Policeright and had several
bold. The first-class make room tussles with McCubbin Half-;
is at the after end of the central | time arrived with the score sheet
promenade dick, and below it is a blank.
nursery for children. For perish- rooms are provided. able provisions refrigerated deal with cargo as expeditiously In order to
ment of powerful derricks sad as possible there is a fine equip
winches. The captain and officers are placed in deck bouses abaft of the wheelhouse on the boat deck, the engineers being accom-
SOUTH CHINA
"A" v. "B." Played on the Navy "B" ground before thousands of Chinese and Resuming after the interval, ended in a win for the "A". The play opened in favour of the Clubfirst twenty minutes of the game and during a scramble following was evenly contested and the corner kick, Forbes was deemed "A" were lucky to opan their guilty of pushing in the penalty account.
are a and the referee gave the
put Law
Claba penalty kick. Forsyth Ko Sik Wai sent in a long shot took the kick and although Swan and the goalie cleared, but one of handled the ball he could not the defenders, running back to loro it outside the post and assist, met the ball which rebound-mod-ted at the after end of the the Club took the lead in the open-ed into the net and put the "A" ama deck, and the crew in the ing minutes of the second team one up. The "A"s scored ship's poop. half. This reverse
kgain in the next minute and the life into the Police stack, but teams crossed over with the "A" Pearson had to leave the Geld team being two goals up. The after re minutes' play in this half "A"s added to their lead after. 5 and the Police played the re-minates play in the second half maining 30 minutes with only 10 and "B" netting once before the close, the game ended in a win for the "A" team by three goals to one. UNIVERSITY . UNITED,
mea.
The closing play went in favour of the Police and after Rodger had stopped several shots, Watson Da the United ground this game! sent in a high shot which ended in a win for the University beat Rodger all the way, the ball by the odd goal in three. Owing
AIL
The Kashima Maru. The Kashims Marn which left for Seattle this forenoon carried; for a number of passengers Shanghai and Japanese ports. Amongst these were Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Claxton who are go- ing to Yokohama.
In Wireless Communication.
The following vessels were in wireless communication with the just going the right side of the to the referee not turning up, this port when we went to press:- post and making the score one match was late in starting. Mr.
Tokohama Maru, Saparola, Oma: stepping into the gap. The Al Mar, Yan Cloon, Caddo game was everly contested and in Peak, Melville Dollar, Myrmidon, the first half Lim was tripped Glecluce, Agamemnon, Lieut. de close in and the referee gave a penalty against the protests of the United who claimed that the oJence was committed outside the area. Samy took the kick and scored.
The Club put oc pressure for the winning goal, but the Police de- fence kept them out and the final whistle sounded with the game a draw one all.
Grimmett played well for the Police and Alexander, although not so good, played a useful game on the left wing...
It is a pity that these two wingers are not more often avail- able to assist the Police attack.
The Police inside men pissed good combination although a one was more surprised than Watson himself when he found that Rodger had been beaten. The middle line played well. but Forbes is still guilty of banging on the ball too long.
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US. PRESIDENT OPENS
"RADIO PLANT.
Rocky Point Station Sends
past year and a half. This is saventy miles from New York. Twelve large antennae, strong out on seventy-two towers, spread out like the spokes of A wheel and Cover an area of ton square miles. These antennæ can be connected together transmitter or else used separate. at the bab to form one powerfulj
the countries of the world.
At Riverhead. L. I. sirteen miles from Rocky Point, is the receiving station. This is also
Resuming with 10 men after the Personal Aide-de-Camp to the tha Evening Post of that city to send simultaneously to all interval. the United had much the King (retired pay), has better of the game and May scored appointed Colonel-in-Chief of the
Greys for them. The United were play- Dragoons). receiving on the half way line rac ing the one back game and Samy through and scored. The United should have shared the points for they had much the batter of the play.
R.G.A. V. CAIRO.
At Sookuopoo these tears The Club defence saved the played a very fast game ending game for Clark and McWalters in a win for the soldiers by one cleared well while Swan did good goal to mil.
work in goal. When England Phillipa was in goal for the nerted, Swan was beaten to the R.G.. and played a very good world and the Police were very game. The fint half was evenly | lucky to draw.
contested, with the soldiers hav- For the Club, Forsyth played ing the better of ⚫ game but well as the pivot but being over the sailors' defence kept them out soxious lost his Club & win and ends were changed with no by getting in front of score. Resuming, the sailor at- the ball after passing to tacked and Uppington had hard England. He placed well lock with 'fast' drive just from overband kicks on two missing the upright. The R.G.A. occasions the ball going straight returned to the attack and forced to Swan. J. Rodger played a corner fram which McHagh useful game in the forward line scored with s first timer giving but resorted to big kicking at Eve no chance. Play continued times as if he was clearing in favour of the R.G.A. but the back. The rest of the forwarda sailors defence held out and played well.
game resulted as above.
WILTS. RESERVES v. RG.A
RESERVES.
that beat him should have been
brazze resisted and the ball just! cleared the crossbar and dropped
right
NOTABLE COMPOSER.
MACDOWELL.
American Composer of Late
World-wide Message. New York became on the 5th. ul. the focal point of world-wide wireless communication, states With the completion of the "radio central system of the Radio Corporation of Americs the city is linked by wireless with Europe, Asia, and South America.
"And how far do you think multiplex apparatus, by means of dispatch could thus be sent?" an which twelve different messages at the same interviewer asked Gugbelmo may be received
time. Marconi in 1897.
The central traffic office" is "Twenty miles!" replied Mr.
located in the heart of the finan Marconi.
"Why do you limit it to twenty Broad Street, and it is from this
cial district in New York, at 6 wiles? **
"I am speaking within practice that both the Rocky Point cal limits." said Mr. Marconi, and Riverbead stations are operat ed and controlled. Hareslao mes- and thinking of the transmitter and
季 receiver
thus farges are accepted and delivered calculated. The distance de. It is the central, or focal, point
may
penda simply upon the amount of from which, by a system of remat the exciting energy and the control, skilled operators dimensions of the two conductors: send and receive simultaneously front which the wave proceeds." messages to and from all parts of
Early in the afternoon President
the glob,
100 WORDS BEST A MINUTE. Harding touched a button on his dosk in the White House, and Rocky Point has a sending speed
Each transmitting unit automatically the powerful
al
of one hundred words & minute,
generators in the transmitting station near Port Jefferson, L. I radio officials said, and reception began to whir. Then a message may be accomplished at the same from President Harding to the speed. world was tapped ou: in buzzing October signals sent from Rocky Ia preliminary tests during dots and dashes. In Great Nineteenth Century. Britaio, France, Norway, Ger. Point were heard in all parts of Elwerd MacDowell (1861-1908)rmany, Japan-wherever receiv-Europe, and in Australia, South The Club's middle line all did
was the greatest American coming stations are located and America, and Japan.
Each antenni. forming a well in the earlier part of the
poser. He believed that the future operators wer's alert-the letters game but let the Police forwards
spoke in the complete wheel, is Americas composer would write of the Presidential message take charge is the closing quarter. Sookucpoo and the Wilts. won ever known.
These teams played at the greatest music the world has was plucked out of space. In all mile and a half long and is sup McCubbin and Gerrard cleared
parts of the United States radio ported on six towers 410 feet high. well, McCubbin finding it hard easily by four goals to oil. Half He was a great lover of nature, amateurs picked up the signals The towers are placed 1,250 feet work to keep Grimmett in check. time the Wilts were leading by and always did his composing in that marked a new era in wire-part and support sixteen silicon G. Rodger had little to do in goal goal to mil. The R.G.A went a little fog cabin called "The less communication:
brooze cables. Fifty miles of until late in the game. The shot wilts put on 3 more goals with hillside, overlooking the town of off their gama and the Hocse of Dreams." high on the
this cable was used in construct- AMATEURS TO "LISTEN IN." These amateurs were surrounding the first two antennæ.. sared but it appeared to be going out the R.G.A. replying. Webb Peterboro. New Hampshire, where ed by tall home-made coils of
Four hundred miles of copper over the bar which the strong (2) Watts and Coe scored the he made his home.
wire necessary to boost the wave wire has been buried in the goals.
His greatest works were his length of their small serials up to ground underneath the towers to piano sonatas and concertos. the 16,485 metres of the Long give a connection to the earth. One wire from each transmitter The Indian Buite," and four Island transmitter. This is re- is fastened to this earth connec TITANIA v. AMBROSE.
nymphonic poems for orchestra. garded as a stapendous WAVE He also wrote many beautiful length in wireless transmission,tion, while the other leads to the Played on the Navy
antennæ. "B"
songs and short pieces for the particularly by the amateurs, who ground before a large number of due to deranged liver or bowels piano.
are confined by law to 200 metres quency alternators are employed Ten Alexanderson high-fre- blue jackets the gare ending in by dispelling their cause. For
TO A WILD ROSA. as a maximum. a draw of one all.
constipation, hiliousness, coated No more exquisite bit ox melody. Heretofore radio stations have in transmission, and the total Titania kicked off and were the tongue, foul breath, pimples and was ever written than the beauti-embraced
there is 2,000 transmitter, power first to attack Rowlands' clearing blotched skin they are a highly ful short tone poem by Edward receiver, and telegraph office in, kilowatts, or 2,700 horse power. Play settled in midfield and the efficient remedy.
MacDowell, in which he describes one unit, This has interfered with
The Radio Corporation In exchanges were even.. Gale got away on the left and sent over action, Pinkeltes neither gripe
As gentle as nature in their in music the dainty charm of the efficiency in handling messages, carrying out its project of
"radio central system" wild rose. This is the first since, the hanamitter and re- long shot which Coyah misjudged or purge, and form no babit.
number in the Woodland ceiver were unable to work simul received financial and engineering end the ball landed in the net. Try them to-night, you'll feel Sketches," a collection of short taneously. In the radio central support, according to fis officials, pieces for piano. It is a perfect System" these three functions from the General Electric Com example of poetic thought.
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