FOOTBALL
Saturday's Exhibition
Games.
(BY "QUIZ").
LEAGUE; DIVISION IL
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the ** Hongkong
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Our Volunteers,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE,
Appointment of Official Receiver,
Sir. We have it on the very The following are the matches best authority, the G. D. C ́a—that | Mr. AL. Seitert, local manager| due to be played on Saturday.— an efficiant E.K.V.D.C. is want of the Societe de Gerance, asks;
ed. In fact anyone
with the us to draw, the attention of the King's (Winners) v. The Resterest trace of imagination can Hongkong community to the -Club ground: kick-off 3.15 p.m.our own doorstop when a reasonab-of
picture conditions arising here on advertisement in to-day's issue the appointment of ly well organised and disciplined an Official Receiver for the King's (winners) v. Ambrose body of men would be of inestim-Banque Industrielle de Chine (Runners-up)-Clubground; kick-able value. off 4.45 p.m.
and points out that dus considera. Then how is it that our Volunteer tion should be given to the aa- Corps is so badly supported? nouncement, which outlines the actual legal status of the Official Receiver in Hongkong.
LEAGUE: DIVISION I
Two exhibition games are dowc
There must be many hundreds of to be played this week as the men in the Colony who would be fical watches in the Hongkong of very great werth to the com. Mr. G. A. Carrere, formerly League. The King's are the wiD-munits in the event of an em- manager of the Chinese branches ners of both divisions, the Ambrose ergency if they were already in the of the Banque Russo-Asiatique runners-up in the senior and the Corps. I know that 90% of them and later with the Guaranty Hawkins in the juniors. Owing would offer their services im- Trust Company of New York, to the absence of the #lagship from mediately if such an emergency, who has been appointed manager port, the King's Reserves will play arose. but they overlook the of the Societe de Gerance, a team picked from the Rest of difficulty of equipping and organis-limited liability company form the Junior Division.
ing a considerable body of men sted on Oct. 3rd. 1923, under French a moment's notice.
Law, is expected in Hongkong The Volunteer Corps is a term of early next month. He was re insurance, the cost of which is de-cently in Singapore, wher be
The games should be keenly contested and the results very
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ectnmunity generally, also One of the objects of the Societe bas tu tint the material of which de Geranca is to manage and the Corps is formed-and, so far, collect on behalf of, and for ac. In the sébior game. the this material has been woefully count of, the Banque Industrielle Ambrose will be out to beat the backward in coming forward. The certain items of the latter's assets. League winners. These teams large number of mes in the Colony The founders and firstshareholders bave met twice in the League who are not in the Volunteers is of the Societe de Gerance, the and each can claim a win over more astonishing than the few who principal of which are the Chin- the other. These teams met in are and it ought to be the other way ese Government and Banque de the League on the first Saturday about.
Paris and des Pays-Bas, are bank-
JAMBOREE CONCERT.
of the season, when, the King's There can i po possible doubting institutions and quite quali had the advantage of having their about it. it is the responsibility and fied persons, all of whom are men fully trained and secured afduts of practically every eligible French citizens. win by two goals to oil. In the evilika in the Colony to be & miem. return match, the sailors beat ber of the Volunteers, possibly in their rivals by three goals to one, the Reserve Company, but 1 de pot but then the military team were except even the essential utility without Jones and Wrone, who service mea who would not, of were on the injured list. In the course, be mobilised for general ser closing League matches. the vice unless the need were very great. Ambrose have showed the better form and it would not come as a surprise should the sailors win on Saturday,
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I would like to put it to our large Hongs and Government services- not merely to our Taipans, but also
A Symposium and Its Result.
No, Bill," said Sheridan, play)
to the senior and junior members. fully giving Shakespeare a poke in
Are they putting their weight in the ribs. "you can't deny it, your the tesu
the credit of anything you say
At the close of the games, the
Are they shouldering stuff wouldn't go down at all now- trophies will be presented.-the their share of the responsibility and adays. It's far too stodgy. If Daily Press Cup to the King's work? Or are they leaving it to you'd only have the sense to take senior team and the Fred Ellis the other fellows, while they spend trip read the world you would Cup to the Reserves while each their time at Tennis, and Tes and it out for yourself, and you'd playing member of the winners Dance, and Golf, and Gymkana" and runners-up in both divisions i On the whole we are a fairminded only be too glad to let Bacon have will be presented with a gold rice. We pride ourselves on medal.
playing the game" and our "sport you perpetrated. Then we might manship." and it only wants bring. get a little rest front that eternal Owing to the Clab, ground noting home to us that perhaps we Tai-prgument and from everlastingly being available for football on page have not taken much interest being asked to look
at etherill Saturday, 21st last, it has been in the Volunteer-or given our photos of your so-called worship decided to close the season on staff encouragement and facilities pers hopping round the streets off Saturday, 28th, when the Hong for joining them-and we seniors Stratford. Worshippers kong F. U. will play South China have left it to the juniors-and we Self advertisers more like?" as a farewell to the latter team'fjunior- have perhaps been a bit prior to their departure for Osaka Sack and eastial-sad
LAWN TENNIS,
we CN-
indeed.
"By my halidome, this speech is
to represent China at football in Service men, well, perhap- we past n jest. I'll go forthwith, and the Far Eastern Olympic Games, have been a little bit supercilous make thee swallow all thine ilt
and a little too war, weary.
timed spite," responded the rate) Weil, let's turn over a new leaf Will, and with a courtly but sar- and rue if we "o't, pach ue oflenstir bow turned and disappeared | -Turpan, Head of Depts., headlong through the cluûls, only i Senior and Junior, do a fair to return after a. comparatively Indian Pair Enter Final.share towards making our H.K. short interval biting his nails and
force to be counted on in case of in full blast. V.D.C.. something of value and a with a brow like a thunder.storm
"How now. Siri need. Yours ete.
BEMOS.
Shakespeare queried, a reverend Hongkong. April 11, 1923. elder sitting ia a nebular
chair.
The most important match played in the 1.K.C.C. Lourna. ment last evening war that in which O. and H. D. Rumjahn met A. Evelegh and A. S. Lindall in the semi-final round of the Cham-1 pionship Doubles. The Indian couple showed that steadiness of form which has characterised their play all through the tourna ment, and they had a surprisingly easy victory over their opponents,
THE PEKING GOVERNMENT.
No Confidence Vote.
present abstained,
WILS
"Father Chaneer, I how my head] in stume. In all the world I only saw my work studied in one small spot, and then they had so chang. jed and mangled it that it was bust Peking, April 11.-The Senate with labor, I vald tell it winning by three straight sete tu-day voted want of confidence mine. Curtains were 'good enough 62, 7/5 and 6 3. Their win was in the Cabinet by 94 to 21 votes. for 11. Pink trees Blue rocks! thoroughly deserved, for the other wenty-eight senators who were Dust know my Tempest? Well. pair were generally outplayed in
The Govern- that's what it was, And tares of all departments of the game.
ment supporters absented them explanation and excuse! I'll pay In the
selves from the House of Re-them out! I'll give them such a Competition. BAme E.RS. Dods and A. B. Raworth Presentatives this afternoon;
hence
creature as their souls desier. I'll were paired against R. H. Wild
there was quorum dress it up in such
differcut and J. D. Humphreye. This was thus preventing the vote on wanti a ding-dong struggle. The former of confidence. Wu Pei-fu wired guise that though the bones remain couple walked off with the first the vernment urging the abroga- the flesh will hang in shreds two sets by 63 and 6'1, but their tion of the 1915 Treaty-Reuter.stay half-healed with all the life opponents rallied and won the next two at 6/3 and 6/7. Wild and Humphreys looked like win.
ning, for they had a 4/1 lead in.
the final set, but the others came
HOME FOOTBALL.
London, April 11.
up strongly again and made thei St. Mirren defeated Celtic by #cores 5-all, Then the match 1-0 in the Scottish League match had to be abandoned owing to played yesterday.-Reuter. faling light...
In the Mixed Doubles, Mr. and Mrs. E. Grimble (receive 15) best Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Sayer (receive) 2/6) by 6/2, 6/2.
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blood gone. very ghost. Fanciful conceit!"
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Bah!
Shake.
And what Mr. William speare then dashed off, is just what has been communicated to the youngest A.D.C. in the Colony for production on Friday and Saturday next. For though "The
Swan of Avon", made but a brief fight through space in his search for devotees of his original genius,
A stationary cog-wheel bad'an- he had time to grasp the true
In the B" Class Handicap other wheel moving about it. worth and beauty of the Boy Scout Singles, W. N. Nicholson (receive Both wheels were of exactly the movement, and accordingly has 1,6) defeated R. Pestonji (receive same size. How many times made a present of this latest "off 2/6) by 6/1, 6/4.
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