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Champions Prospects.
The N. C. D. News of April 4th says:
TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1923.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Interesting Champion Doubles.
A big crowd saw some good tennis in the match in the Open There has been much lamenting Championship Doubles between lately about the deterioration in M.P.Lo and Thomas Lay against O. Rumjahn and H. D. Rumjaha the class of racing pony in recent on the Hongkong Cricket Club years, and not without cause. So ground yesterday afternoon, it was that at the China New Year Owing to the late start it was Meeting at Kiangwan, when racing impossible to finish the match and men saw the superb Glenfeld, the when failing light brought the picture of what a racing pony play to a finish, each pair claimed should be, and then were treated two sets. The final sat will be to the experience of the terrife played on the stand court this
afternoon. rush of Danesfield; his stable com.
R. H. Wild and J. D. Hum.
panion, it was the general remark phreys defeated S. E. and D. S that the Spring Champions was Green in the Open Championship all over, for nothing could possibly Doubles by three sets to one. The tonch either of them, Opinion Greens could do nothing in the must have changed somewhat since first set. both father and son play them, in the light of happenings ing indifferently, but they improved at Kiangwan this last week-end.a lot as the match progressed and Quite likely Glenfield, or Danes made their opponents go all out to field will win, but it seems certain win. S. E. Green showed good form, but D. 5. was very unsteady that the record will have to be
at times. Wild and Humphreys cut very considerably.
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Results.
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Open Championship Doubles: R. H. Wild and J. D. Hamphreys best 5. E. Green,and D. S: Green. 6-0, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3.
Handicap Sites "A": W. B. Cornaby (15.3), beat R. M. Henderson (+ 5/8), 7-9, 6-3, 10 8.
Handicap Singles "B": C. G. Perdue (1/6), best G. Dawharn + 46). 00, 2-6, 6-2; W. G.j Kinnear (3/6), beat C. M. Wil 500 (+ 5/6), 6-2, 2-6, 8-2.
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Handicap Doubles: Sutherland and W. L. Thomas 5,6) heat R. . Smith and C.C. Stark (+ 5,6). 7-5, 4-6, 11-9; E. P. Harrison and M. G. Edwards
26; beat E. R. S. Dods and A. B. Raworthi-15.1), 6-4, 4-6, 6·4.
CHINESE CHAMBER.
New Officers Elected,
fine field, but the real opposition should come from Mr. Johnstone's nominations. The qualifications of Christmas Gift were well known before, but there has seldom been | a pony who could run in such con. vincing fashion from half a mile up to the Champions distance. On films, Saturday he went out for five far camers, papers, and pictures of longs and there were some unhappy faces when, quite near the post, it seemed impossible for him to get, through. Yet he came round the field like a streak of lightening and romped away from the speedy Blue Diamond. On Monday he was saddled for an additional furlong, and came in behind Hakone, with the difference that the latier, not having to be reckoned with for
The annual general peeting of Shanghai, went all out, whereas the Chinese General Chamber of Christmas Gift-did not seem to be afternoon, at which, in conformity Commerce took place yesterday pressed to his limits, and there was with custom, the retiring Chair- no reason why he should be, whilst man, Mr. Li Po-kwai, formally in any case he beat the rest-artendered his resiguatiou. On the very smart los with case. All proposal of Mr. H. Fook Mr. Ly this was on top of his runaway Po-kwai was elected Chairman of victory of a week before over the meeting. mile and three furlongs in the use. ful time of 2 min. 5 sec. outstanding fact is that the pong does not ever seem to be distressed or require to be forced home.
Then there is the magnificent Social Union The impressive grey has in his time been very disap pointing, but that he is a first class pony is beyond all question. When he lowered the Kiangwan record, unoficial timekeepers there were who insisted that he broke the 1
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VOLUNTEER DEFENCE. little of what he might call publie France. These and the younger opinion supporting the Corps, the generation of the local population The past year having been passed the Hongkong and Shanghai bulk of the people apparentis not are the men to whom for the-
election of office bearers for the
realizing that such a carps was future the Corps must look for.its Compared.
very much required. We do not recruitment, and it has to be current year took place by vote with the following result: Mr. La |
think that any such remark as asked whether the remarks of Sir Commenting on the recent speech the latter can be made applicable John Fowler respecting Hongkong Po-kwai, Chairman; Mr. Ho Kwong, of Major-General Sir John Fowler to Shanghai, for the community cannot with equal justice be appli Vice-Chairman; Li Wing-Kwong, to the Hongkong Detence Corps has the Corps very much at hearted here. Treasurer and Mr. Chau U-ting Vice-Treasurer.
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the community, somewhat past pity. And the cause of it? Fáci and the the time for active soldiering, is fiam-we may dismiss that for ery in charge of the English side of Shanghai Volunteer Corps & very invariably generous when called the type of men who finds a posi- the Chamber's work.
considerable disparity in numbers The following for the new Ex exists. Our cosmopolitan force in slack in attendance and indiffer- ficted with sentiments of that mile record also, though the official ecutive Committee: Messrs. Li Shanghai aggregates, including ent en parade, and new arrival description. Some put it down upon. But for the rest-mention out here is not usually af- timing did not agree, and the con, Yik-mui, M. K. Lo. R. Hreserves, some 1,400 men, whereas tention probably was for it would have meant that his Eo In, Tong Yat-Chuen, Yung, just over
not correct Kotawall, T. X. Chau, Chau Liu-ki, in Hongkong the Corps has only from Home who never join at all to the luxury of the age, the desire -Shanghai has without question to evade responsibilities or perhaps 300 effectives. We finish WAA extraordinarily slow. Chi-ming, La Chung kue, Simon must, however, remember that is that the arduous work put into ment. That is beginning to tread its fair share of them. Hence it forget them in a whirl of excite- However, he covered the Cham-Tee Tao, Chan Pik-chuen. J. M. Hongkong is pions distance in average winning Woog, To Si-tuen, Ho Wing, Lo place than Shanghai, and we take some of the units of the Corps is on dangerous ground, for we shall time. At the moment -there
probably be told that the present Cheung shiu.
it that its defence corps is purely productive of se small result. In a few remarks Mr. Li Po-kwai British, meaning that many of the nothing to approach him over the!
generation is in no respect different from its predecessor. All the same and Mr. Ho Kwong thankel the people we draw upon here are not On Saturday ho WLS
The Corps has been specially there must be something of the sent over 13 miles and was beaten meeting for their generosity in available in the Colony. In these fortunate in the last three years kind to account for a state of affairs
regard to their insptitude." a short bead, but again it was a
circumstances. the difference in in having among its numbers a prevailing both in Bergkong and case of Social Union finishing as Chairman
Opportunity was taken by the numbers becomes less striking and very considerable proportion of a certain respects here. Efforts
of referring to the" we can the more readily examine ex-Service-men. fresh as when he started, whereas sppointment of the Hon. Mr. R. H. Sir John Fowler's remarks with an in the use of arms and possessing have not been conspicuously suc- Already trained made beretofore to find the cure Bright Folly was forced all dpwr Kotewall ss temporary member eye on their application to Shang-the nous of the cld soldier, they cessful, but we may bope that the straight and Maresfield and of the Legislative Council.
have been and still are an asset they will be persisted in, for only the other werd onl of it, On was decided to send a letter of
Shanghai "Slackets". which it is impossible to overrate. thus can a better state of affairs he Monday he went for a mile and congratulation to Mr. Kote wall. Besides the sentences just refer, But the supply of such men can realized. five furlongs and won as he pleased,
red to he made pertinent allusion not continue indefinitely, in fact without the slightest effort. Some by Mr. Johnstone he is unlikely to to the "slackers" in the Corps, there are signs that it is coming say he cannot sprint in a finish, pet stale and with: a month yet to the man irregular in their atto an end, and the people who bat it has not been shown that be go he and Christmas Gift should tendance on parade, thus being are to-day being brought out to started a movement to make needs to, for his ordinary smooth both come out in perfect condition. side their colleagues and spoiling are of an age in many cases which believes many world misunder- unable to take their lace along take up positions in offices here Latin a universal language. He stride seems to keep him on terms Running against either or both of the whole success of the work. signifies that they were too young standings will vanish if the with the hardest worker. Handled the "Field" cracks, it abould be a Further he remarked that thers to take their place in the firing ancient tongue is brought back as superbly and carefully as he is glorious race, worth living for. seemed to be in Hongkong very lime when the war was of in kinto use.
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