THE HONGKONGAN
TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1926.
THE WORLD SPORT
"SIM" SHIELD.
NAVY SECURE BIG LEAD.
CLUB DEFEATED.
By defeating the Club yesterday afternoon in the "Sim" Hockey Shield Competition the Navy hay secured a three point lead over th: Army, and a lead of four points over the Club. There are only two more matches to be played be tween the Club and Army, and it is still possible for eithor of them to draw level with the Navy on points, but only the Army can exceed the sailors' total.
The pusitions of the teams at present are as follows:-
P. W. L. D. F. A. P. 4 2 1 10
Navy Army Club
SQUASH RACKETS.
AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.
DECIDED.
London, Dec. 22,
At the Bath Club; in the final of the amateur squash rackets championship, Captain J. Tomkin son boat Captain V. Cazalet,' (holder); 9/5, 9/7, 7/9, 9/6.- Reuter.
FRIENDLY CRICKET,
The following will represent the Indian R.C. versus St. John |Ambulance Brigade (Indian Sec- tion) on Sunday 27th instant. 6 commencing at 2 p.m. at Sookun. poos F. Mel Argulli, A., H, Madar, S. H. Ienail, M. P. Madar,
1 1 0 4 6 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 1
CLUB'S CHANCES.
J. S. Ackber, S. A. R. Ismail, V. T. Mans, A. S. Ismall, A. S. Sumad, S. A. Hussain, and. A. S. Ismail.. (Captain).
INTERPORT PRACTICE.
YESTERDAY'S GAME.
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It will be seen that if the Club Win both the matches against" the soldiers they will secure fou? points, which would bring them level with the Navy, while the soldiers can just exceed the lead- ing total by one if they are successful in both games. How
and over, if the Army win one draw one, they will. tie with the The Interport practice teams Navy. So far the Club have not both started short yesterday after- played the Army at all in the noon, with the result that the stan competition this season, and the dard falied to reach a high level, likely results give rise to consi-The sides wore subsequently com- derable speculation. The soldiers have been defeated by the Navy once, and have also won once gainst the Navy, while the Club have drawn with, and lost to, the Navy. December 29th is the date ixed for the Grst meeting between the remaining contesting two, and even then, whatever the result, it will remain for the last match to decide to whom the shield will go,
pleted, but the play was still on the scrappy side:
Orr, Ward and Cornwall netted for the Colours, while Linker (3), Ip Kau and Howard (penalty) re- gistered goals for the Whites.
FUN & FROLIC.
It is a debatable point whether R. A.D. C. CHRISTMAS PARTY,
the Navy deserved a two-goal victory at the expense of the Club yesterday, as the latter did not play like i losing team. The experienced by the play did not reached a very high standard, except occasionally when really brilliant movements were made by, both sides, "and a great part of the play was confined to midfield. The sailors, however, had the better forward line of the two, but they were largely curbed by Club defensive work. The Club play was oftén of a scrappy nature, and a great deal too much work fell on the halves
A very enjoyable afternoon was members of
the R.A.0.C. and families at their annual children's Christmas en- tertainment, held in the R. E. Theatre at Wellington Barracks yesterday.
A GOOD BACK.
very
As usual, a ne spread by Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd,, com- menced the proceedings, to which everybody present did full justice. This most important feature was outdone in popularity only by the "chute" and the "roundabout," the attendants of which had a very busy time satisfying the demands of the kiddies.
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GLOVES.
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TIES.
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EXTRADITION CASE.
INDIAN AGAIN REMANDED.
EXCHANGE BUILDING
$25 GIVEN AWAY.
“TELEGRAPH” FOOTBALL
COMPETITION.
The Hongkong Telegraph offers a prize of $25 to the reader who
Diwan Mengel Sen, a native of Lahore, at the expiration of a forty-eight hours remand, was sends in the greatest sumber of taken from the House of Deten-correct forecasts (provided that tion to make another appearance number is eight or more) of the English and Scottish Foot- before. Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the
ball League ...matches (to Central Police Court this morning.
ол be played
Saturday next, A clever "conjuring" perfor- The prisoner is charged with mance was carried off by S. Sgt. being a fugitive offender, whose December 25th) set out in the clean hit on many occasions which Butterfield, R.A.0.C., and his as-arrest and extradition are being coupon below. No goal scores
required; only Lyon was sistant from the K.O.S.B.'s (We sought by the Punjab Govern none too convincing, and Lammert might mention here that the con-ment on charges of forgery and on the left wing seemed to be off jurer was also "carried off" after criminal breach of trust. form. He
At A recitation
previous 21
Rodger
was the better
back
for the Club and exhibited a strong
cleared effectively.
had
chances and
passes, some of which, however were badly placed, but he failed
to do anything effective with the majority of them. Slipper on the
a half-hour of it).
appearance
by Condr Hool was loudly ap-before the same Magistrate, the plauded, and the children began prisoner made a lengthy statement
ure
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showing, wins or draws. All en-
tries must reach this office not later than noon on Friday, Decem- ber 24th.
The competition is run in ac- to show interest when "Santa to the Bench in which he asserted cordance with the rules published. Claus" distributed, presents from that he was not a fugitive from in the Telegraph during the weeks More games justice in the sense that he had ended October 9th and 16th, 1926.
right was the better winger, but the Christmas tree.
his centres went astray too often. were then played, until, tired and attempted to run away out of the happy, the little ones at last went jurisdication of the Indian Government. He was a director
Sim, Mitchell, and Dand in the middle line worked very hard, and the latter found Fleet, the Navy, left winger, a hard man to catch.
of one by one to bed.
The proceedings culminated with of a public company, and was will
a very pleasant dance in the evening to return to face the charges.
The Navy fielded a slightlying, the revels lasting until the Beyond this, he offered, no stronger tent than last week small hours. An excellent pro-further comment to-day when when they drew with the Club gramme of up-to-date dance music again remanded in police custody Emley returning to the full back was provided by the recently re-in response to a police application. line, and improving the defence.organised "Anderson's Jazz Detective. Sergeant Elston, in The forwards were smart, Band," to whom great credit is making this new. application, especially Fleet,
Ling, and due, and Mr. Thornhill's "bar" was stated that they had received no Andrews. Fleet showed better very well patronised..
instructions from the Government form than has been the case for
The presence of Mrs. Luard, and as regards further proceedings, some, time and scored one of the of Colonel T. A, Robertson (late
His Worship said he could not goals.
of the R.A.0.C.),was appreciated consider the period of remand to by all ranks of the Corps-Con- be extended over the holidays tributed.
until Monday, but he would-give the usual twenty-four hours, until to-morrow morning; when the matter would again be considered.
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THE GAME.
Neither side looked too promis-
ing when the game commenced, an infringement and the Club the Club appearing to make little took the ball to the other end.
or no headway, while the sailors The Navy goal was threatened took some time to settle down. for some time, but eventually,
Neither goal-keeper was troubled after midfield play, Fleet secured, A Brisbane telegram says that: to any great extent for a while fand, running through on his own, the Queensland Government has but after a short time the Navy scored with an unstoppable shot, formed a committee of scientists showed better team work. As the The Club nearly. levelled matters and expert to investigate matters first half progressed, the Club from the bully-off, but their shoot connected with the sheep industry, goal had some narrow escapes. ing was weak. After twenty particularly in relation to wool Lyon made two mistakes which minutes, Ling scored the second with a view to improving the qua-
lity and increasing production. enabled Claridge, outside right, to for the Navy. send across centres, but Mitchell and Sim cleared. The sailors got
away in dashing style, but the
alde had found the not.
CLUB "A" V. UNIVERSITY, The following will represent the
A conference of the Australian
attack finished with Andrews Club "A" versus the University on Soldiers' and Sailors' League hús, lifting the ball just over the bar. Friday at King's Park ground at passed a resolution asking the When half-time arrived" neither 4.46 p.m.-T. W. Southam, Lieut. Commonwealth Government, to ar
D. M. Rycroft, L. P. Thomas, Grange for an escort composed of The Navy were rather the better Rankin, F. T. Orr, Nicholson, J. holders of the Victoria Cross to ac team on resuming. Ling received Gardner, A. C, Howell, W. H. New company the Duke and Duchess of from Claridge nearly on the goal man, H. C. Macnamara and F. S.York during their visit to Austra line when the whistle sounded for Nicholls,
Illa,
POPULATION INCREASES IN
BRITAIN.
Britain's birth rate is still fall ing, but with a decreasing birth rate the population continues to increase.
Figures issued by the Registrar- General, dealing with the third quarter of the year, give 174,902 births, or 6,933 fewer than in the corresponding period of last year. The birth rate was the lowest re- corded in any third quarter except those of 1917 and 1918.
The 90.7
The 90,722 deaths were 23,096 fower than in the previous quar- ter and 4,382 less than in the third quarter of:1925.
The marriage boom continues. The number of people married in the quarter was 156,598, or. 64,262 more than in the preceding quar
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