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ndon to-morrow.
HOME LEAGUE TABLES. INTER-SCHOOL SPORT.
LEADERS DROPPING.
POINTS.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGES SUCCESS,
The leaders in all divisions, The Inter-School athletic aporta
SwanBoa dropped wero hold on the Hongkong Foot Those who intend boing prosent excopting at the St. George's Day tiffin points on Saturday and Derby's ball Club's grounds, Happy Valley, must notify the Manager of the defost may mean that for the yesterday afternoon. Five schoole St. Paul's College, Hongkong Hotel not later than second successive season they competed:
will be deprived of promotion by Queen's College, Diocesan Boya unfortunate failures towards the close. They are now superseded School, St. Stephen's Collego and St.
Joseph's, Collego. With the big increase in tho The annual athlotio sports of by Manchester United who have
Large crowds of schoolboys fill- Hongkong Voluntoer Defuade the Hongkong University, which secured an'oqual number of points Corps, bath as to efficiency and have boon twice postponed owing and are a game in hand. Oom-ed the two stands. The weather numbers, and the instances of its to bad weather, will be held plote tablas including Monday's was a trifle too warm for racing, Increasing versatility, one might to-morrow at 2 p.m. bo forgiven for visualising a tinio | when there will be sufficient mon
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HONGKONG, 21st April, 1925.
HONGKONG'S" TURN.
1.
matchos follow:
DIVISION I
Goals
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P. W. D. L. F. A
and offic fals had an unenviable time in running off the programme, which consisted of only ten events.
This year the Governor's Shield was won by St. Joseph's Collage which obtained 51 points out of a possible 91. Queen's College was runner-up with 20 points.
to draw upon for a now suction Christian Theosophy will be of the Corps, and one closely the subject of this wook's public connected with a branch of the locture of the Hongkong Lodze Services which is intimatoly of the Theosophical Society, 16, Huddersfield .39 20 14 5 63 25 54 concorned with local defence, Queen's Rd. Central, on Wednes- West Brom...10 23 8 9 57 33 54 ...39 20 10 9 68 34 50 namely the Navy. It has often day April 22äd, at 5.45 p.m. The Bolton.'...
His Excellency the Governor, struck the observer that this Public are invited.-Advt. Liverpool 39 200 10.61 49 49 Sir Edward Stubbs, K.C.M.G., dia. port is an ideal one for the train-
Newcastle 41 16 16 9 61 40 48tributed the prizes at the end of ing of a unit liko the Royal
...40 16 14 10 51 50 46 the sports. Bury Naval Volunteer Reserve, that received by the police of exton Notts C.
Complaints having beon Sunderland 40 19 7 14 61 49 45 His Excellency was welcomed by ...39 15 12 12 40 29 42 Mr. B. Tanner, Headmaster of proved its utility in the late war sive pilferage amongst cargoos of Birmingham 40 15 12 13 46 52 42 Queen's College, in a short speech, most convincing fashion.rice, the authorities took action Manchester 0.40 16.9 15 74 66 41 Mr. Tanner said they would all There is a fair number of ex- yesterday and arrested a number West Ham...41 15 11 15 61 59 41 like to assure Sir Edward Stubbs R.N.V.R: men in the Colony, who of these waterfront rats" found Tottenham...40 14 12 14 51.42 40 of their appreciation of the keen would probably be more inclined in the act of pilfering or in Cardiff....
in
...40 15 10 15 54 50 40
to join a local naval unit than possession of rige believed to Sheffield U....41 13-12 16 54 62 38 nerest, which His Excellency had the Defence Corps itself, which have been unlawfully obtained. appeals to those who are more at: homo
with
purely military
ti
Blackburn.40 11 13 16 50 56 35 always taken in their schools and It was an interest Aston Villa:39 11 12 16 50 67 34 their sports. matters. It might be worth The case in which Tam Wing Arsenal.....40 14 5 21 46 56 33 that had been very generously ex- noting the connection, a Hong-was charged with stealing a child Leeds U. ...40 10 12 18 45 58 32 pressed in the presentation of the xong section of the RNVR was concluded at the Sessions Everton could have with the schome for yesterday, when. prisoner was Burnley voluntary life-saving crews in sentenced to five years hard Preston N.E.40 10 5 25 36 70 25 year after year. typhoon emergency, mooted at labour. Prisoner, was informed Notta F.
We
...40 7 11 22 29 61 25
DIVISION II.
Is
the time of the 1923 disaster. that if he assisted the police in write this entirely their offorts to locate the child, without knowledge of any special the period of imprisonment might Leicestor .40 22 11 7 85 32:55 circumstances which might, in beroduced.
the opinion of the authorities, make such a unit impracticablo,] and merely offer the suggestion
Messrs. Botolho Bros. have Chelsea
...40 11 10 19.38 59 32 handsome shield no less than in his ...40 11 10 19 44 73 32 keenness in coming to their sports H. E. the Governor replied, ex- pressing the pleasure of handing out, once more prizes to winners. of the sports. As Mr. Tanner- Manchester U.39 22 9 8 52 22 53 had told them, he had always en- Darby County.40 22 9 9 69 34 53 deavoured to take a high interest 40 15 15 10 49 35 45 all the school of the Colony, for whatever it may be worth. roceived a cable advising them of Portsmouth...40 14 17 9 52 49 45 in all their aspects, but admitted 39 19 5 15-53 49 43 he was much more interested in Our interest in the idea has been the death in Barcelona of Marques Wolves
...40 15 11 14 50 43 41 the athletic than the scholastic side de Comillas, president of the Com-Hull aroused on porusing recent papers
(Applause) For from Malaya, in which mention panis Trasatlantica de Barce-Port Vale ...39 17 7 15 46 47 41 of school life.
lona (Spanish Royal Mail) of South Shields.40 11 16 13 41 38 38 that reason it had been a great is made of the formation of We wonder when some orgaR.N.V.R. units for the Straits which they are the local agents. Clapton O. ...40 14.10 16 41 41 38 pleasure to him to see the' grow. ised effort is likely to be made in Bottlements
The deceased Marquis was a well- Southampton .38 11 16 11 33 34 38 Ing interest in school athletics- Hongkong on behalf of the Malay Statos, on the lines of the known Spanish shipping and real Bradford C....39 13 12 14 37 42 38 which he noticed since arrival, here. Middlesbr'gh 40 10 48 12 35 42 38 The keenness of the competition Fulham.....40 14 9.17 38 54 37 showed how far the sporting in ricksha-pullers and chair-bearera capable organisations already in estate magnate,
oxistence in various parts of the
Stookport...40 13 10 17 36 52 36 terests of the schools were involv- Empire. And it seems to us that The Empress of Asia is due Wednesday...40 14 7 19 45 50 35ed in this annual competition. what Malaya can do in this direc-hero at 8 a.m. on April 22nd, and Blackpool tion, Hongkong should not find will leave for Manila at 5 p.m. on Crystal F. difficult to accomplish.
April 23rd, arriving at Manila at Stoke Hindenburg Redivivus.
of the Colony? As is well-known, Shanghai has a mission devoted to the interests of these poor folk,
whilst it will have been noticed
from our issue of yesterday that Canton has now followed suit.
Quito apart from any work of
a
be
religious character that might undertaken, we cannot help but thinking that something of a
Fedorated and
8 a.m. on April 25th, She leaves Barnsley Manila at 4 p.m. on April 26th, Vidham... From comparative obscurity, arriving back in Hongkong at 8 Coventry" self-sought, the famous Fielu a.m. cn April 28th, and will sail Marshal Von Hindenburg has for Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai
39 13 8 18 58 54 34 He congratulated St. Joseph's.. ...40.12 10 18 37 51 34 College heartily on their winning ..:40 12 10 18 33 44 34 the Shield, but he much regretted
39 11 11 17 42 59 33 that it had been such ...40 11 11 18 30.50 33
away victory. He trusted this. ...40 11 8 21 45 79 30 would not have discouraging ef
DIVISION III. (SOUTH.)·
a run-
facts on the other schools, and hoped Queen's College would rally
stepped forth into the fierce glare and Japan ports, at daylight on Plymouth...40 22 9 9 70 37 53 next year and win it. He noticed
of world publicity, as a candidate May 1st.
for the post of President of the
LOCAL GOLF.
Swansea 30 21 10 8 64 33 52 that the shield had so far been in Bristol C....40 21 9 10 57 39 51 the possession of St. Paul's Col- Millwall ...40 17 13 10 56 37 47 lege. Whilst sympathising with St. Nowport ...40 19 9 12 59 41 47 Paul's College in parting with it, Exeter ...
...40 199 12 58 44 47 he thought it was in the interest Swindon ...39 18 10 11 57 30 46 of sports that it should not remain The Bogey Pool Competition Northants ...40 19 6 15 48 39 44 in the same school all the time. played at Fanling from 18th to Southend ...39 19 5 15 50 48 43 (Applause)` which he
20th instant was won by Mr.J. Brighton ..:40 17 8 15 54 44 42
His Excellency then gave away; W. C. Bonnar (all square). Other Watford .40 16 8 16 37 47 40 the prizes.
cores were: Mr. G. A. Bonson Gillingham...10 12 14 14 34 42 38 (2 down) and Mr. A. Morrison Norwich ...39 12 13 14 46 47 37 |(2 down).
Charlton
...40 13 11 16 45 46 37 There were 25 entries, includ- Reading ...39 13 10 16 33 33 36 ing five carried forward from Bristol R.
100 Yards: 1st. K. Omar (S. J. ...40 11 13 16 40 45 35 Luton ...41 9 17 15 45 57 35 C), 2nd. J. Caesumbhoy (S. 1.0); Aberdare 40 14 719.52 65 35 3rd. 0 Hachiums (S. J. C.) Time Bournemouth 39 12 8 19 38 54 32 10. 9/5 sces.
Gorman Republic. One could permanent character might be hardly imagine a more incon done to see to the well-being of gruous task for the old warrior than guiding the destinies of these toilers and, more particu-his country as head of the: larly, to care for them when they Government which succeeded! become too decrepit for further the monarchy to
was loyal to the end, and work on the streets,
admittedly it still loyal. After all, these men perform a Yet he has decided to yield to the importunities of his followers,
stand BS very essential work of public
Nationalist utility. The chair-bearers enable nomines for the Presidency. The us to reach districts not open to unexpected might yet happon, March pool.
and Von Hindenburg become the other forms of traffic, whilst the head of the Gorman Government. ricksba-pullers ply in localities In such an event, what are we to the not served by trams or motorcars, expect? Is it likely that
Ropublic will go on as at present, The latter are gradually being without suffering some form of driven off the streets, as a con- change
more suited
to ona
CRICKET.
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The Results. Below we give the names of the winners and their schools.
#J
Q.P.R....
...39 12 7 20 37 61 31 Long Jump: 1st. Pang Kui-ting Brentford ...40 9 7 24 36 85 25) (§. P. C.); 2nd, U Man-ahu (S. P. Merthyr ...40 8 5 27 34 69.21C.); Sed. Tam Kim-chung (Q. C.).
Length 17' 8", The following will represent the
DIVISION IIL (NORTH) 220 Yards: lat. "K. Omar (S. J. sequence of the increasing use of whose leanings will always be University 1st. XI in a League
monarchist? We have the state-match against the E.C.C. on Darlington ...40 24 9.7 77 31 57 C.); 2nd. 3-Cassumbhoy (S. J. C.); motors, and the result is that it ment of the old Field Marshal Saturday, at 2 pm, sharp on the Nelson... ...39-22 7 10 76 45 51 ord. U. Pak-hin (S. 3. C.), Time bacomes increasingly difficult for himself that he will be loyal to K.C.C. ground: H. N. Balhetchet Southport 39 22 7 10 58 31 51 24 4/6 sees. them to earn a living. Recently, the people's trust, and put the (Capt.), Rev. E. K. Quick, A. New Brighton39 20. 7 12 70 48 47 good of the country-the father- Hott, A. A. Rumjahn, W. M. an increase in the legal tariff land-before anything cise. This Gittins, T. Yeow, J. L. was authorised, it is true; but would indicate that, if a Republic Younggaye, C. W. Lam, S. this can have meant very little be best for Germany under Shahabudin, S. Hachiuma and
present conditions, then ho would B. P. Ng.
LAWN TENNIS,
YESTERDAY'S 'RESULTS.
1 Miles: 1st. L. Woo (S. J. C.); Bradford ...40 17 12 11 80 41 46 2nd. Wong Ping-kwan (S. J.-C.); Rochdale 40 19 7 14 68 52 45 3rd, J, Castro (S. J. C.), Time om Chesterfield...40 16 10 14 56 42 42 15 secs.
Halifax...
...40 15 11 14 53 49 41 1/4 Mile: Ella Kadoorie Chal- Ashington 40 15 10 15 65 73 40 lenge Cup) 1st L Ping-tong Lincoln.
...40 16 8 16 47 57 40 (Q. 0); 2nd. K. Omar (S. J. C.); Wigan
...40-14 11 15 59 GL 39 8rd. Fung Ting-ki (S. J., C.), Time' Orewa .40 13 13.14 52 72 39 im.
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more to these poor creatures, uphold the republican form of inasmuch as the new fares are rule. But we doubt whether Von those which the majority of Hindenburg's followers, once they had elevated him to the position
Barrow... .39.16 6 17 40 62 38 High Jump: 1st. Tong Ki-chung people have long since been of virtual ruler, would be content
Grimsby40 14 9 17 56 58 37 (Q. C.); 2nd, C. Remedios (S. J. paying. Under the best of con- with the acquiescent attitude
Doncastor...41 14 9 18 53 64 37 C.); Brd. J. Santiago (S. S. C.); ditions, the lot of these chair of recent administrations. Wa
The following were the results Walsall.....40 13.10.17 41 49.36 Height 6 3 1/2 do not like the insistence on
Mile: 1st. L, Woo (S. J. C.); and ricksha coolics is far from repudiating war guilt. It seems of yesterday's matches in the Wrexham 40 14 8 18.50 60 36
39 11 13 15 41 GG 35 and. J. Castro (S. J. C.); 3rd. K. enviable; yet they are usually as if the outlook in Europe is H. K. C. C. tournament:
Open Championship. Doubles.--Accrington ...38 13. 8 17 57 68 34 Yamashita (D. B. S.), Time 2nd, 15 to be seen in choory mood, no likely to be altered considerably H. D. and S, A. Rumjahn beat Tranmore...39 14 4 21 58 70 32
1/5 secs. in the near future; and wore Von matter how wet or hot the day Hindenburg elected President of A. S. Hett and G. R. Sayer, 6-2, Hartlepools...39 10 10 19 41 62 30 may be. What happens to them Germany the possibilities would 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Ng Sze-cheung and Rotherham...40 6.7 27 40 85 192. C.); 2nd. C. Huchiuma (5, J
the call to halt comes to them:
The Canton scheme, we note, inoludos a school for the childron
FOR M. C. L. FUNDS. The First Division tosms of the
Durham
Hurdles: 1st. Chan Sin-ngok (8.
C); 3rd. Wong Man-chi (S. P.C.), Time 18 1/6 gecs.
Senior Team Race: 1st. St. Joseph's College; 2nd. St. Stephen's College; 3rd. St. Paul's College..
Junior Team Race: 1st. St.
Joseph's College; aud.. Wanchai School; 3rd. St. Paul's Collega
SCOTTISH LEAGUE, when too old or too ill for further be even more interesting, and, wa Yung Ilin-lun, beat C. and J. Choa, servico is a thought that must foar, they would not be very 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; Lt. Col. M. Bateu
and Capt. West boat N. Trace Rangers ...37 24 10 3 75 26 58' reassuring..
bitzky and T. Lay, 7-5, 3-6, 2-6, Aidrie ... 30 25 6 584 29 56 have occurred to most of us, and
6-4, 6-4
Hibernians.38 22 8 8 78 43 52 we are left with a fooling that
Handicap Doubles, Dr. Gaw Celtic ... ...37-18 8-11 76.42-44) they are sadly neglected when CHARITY FOOTBALL. ler and Dr. Aubrey beat H. C. Cowdenbeath:37 15 10-12 73 65 40 Gould and F: A. Henslowe, 6-0, Partick......37 14 10 13 60 58.38 6-2; W. Ironalde and C. C. St. Mirren ...37 17 4 16 62 62:38 Hickling boat P. H. Bonnerman Raith R. 37 14 815 53 59 36 and G. van Egmond, 6-2, 6-4. Hoarts......38 12 11 15 64 68 35 Armstrong (owe 3/6), beat D. D. St, Johnstone36 11 11 14 56 68-33 Handicap Singles "B.-H. J. Dundee......37 14 7:16 46 53 35 Dryden (Scr.) 4-6, 6-4, 64,
Hamilton 37 15 3 19 49 61 33 month concerning a plan to Morton ...38 12 9 17,46 69 33 operate the Vauxhall Colitory, Motherwell...37 10 10 17 54 61 30 boon kept open following negotias, Kilmarnock 37 11 9 17 49 64 31 Ruabon, North Wales, which has Abordoon 37 10.10 17 44 55 30tion with the owners. The mine Falkirk 37 11 8.18 4 63-30 for three months will bo handed Ayr United...37 11 8 18 43 64 30 over to the manager, and men, Queen's Park37 11 8 18.48 71 30 and the owners have agreed to Third Lanark38 11 8 19 53 84 30 waive all claims to profits made.
To-day's Matches.
of those coolies, together with Kowloon Football Club and the the institution of sickness and Hongkong. Police will play a death benefits. Surely soino-match on Saturday, 25th inst., on the Kowloon ground in aid of the thing along these lines could be Ministering Children's Leagus.. S. Groen y. Let Col. Matthews Handicap Doublca.-S. E. and undertaken in this Colony. It Kick-off will be at 4.30 p.m. An and P. W. Greene, only needs some charitably-oxoeliont game should result.
Club Championship, --- A. H. A small memento' will be pro-Crook v. T. Monaghan. disposed parson er organisation sonted by Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse,
Handicap Singles "B."-H. J. to take the mattor in hand, for CLE, to the Captain of the win-Ar
Armstrong y. A. K. Mackenzie. wo fool convinced that an appeal ning team.
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