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London, July 16,
MONDAY,
JULY 18, 1927.
LAWN BOWLS.
TAIKOO SECONDS BEAT KOWLOON C. C.
noon.
Probably the most interesting series The new British proposal to of matches yet played were those in a solution of the cruiser the two Leagues on Saturday after- problem at the Geneva Naval
The Recreio seconds, playing against Limitation Conference continues the Civil Service, won by n margin of to be the subject of converantiora 62 shots. between the expert attached to the delegations.
Under this proposal, the full terms of which have not yet been made public, cruiser building' programmes would be controlled by agreement.
The Recreio's margin is the largest in the Leagues to date, the previous record being the Police . C.'s 48 shot vistory over Craigengewer last week. In other matches seven shuts were scored In one head on two separato greens, Deakin (Civil Service) in the first division and Maclachlan (Bow- The Chief British delegate, Mr.ling Green) in the second division Bridgeman, stated at the plenary being the skips of the successful session that it would be a maxi-rinks. mum programme for each country, In the first division, the Kowloon subject to limitation of maximum Dock Recreation Club were given a individual tonnage, which would very keen tussle by the Kowloon be embodied in a naval conven- Cricket Club and after a close game
tion.
The Times says that under this plan the number of ten thousand ton cruisers would be subjected as between Britain, the United States and Japan, to a ratio of 12-12-8. The total tonnage for all cruisers and destroyers would be 560,000 tons, which is the American maxi- raum proposal for all classes of auxiliary surface cruisers.
The Japanese propose that the ratio for,large cruisers should be 10-10-7, within L tonnage of 450,000.
won by nine shots,
The Kowloon Bowling Green's victory over Craigengower by the overwhelming margin of 32 shots was rather a surprise.
By defeating the Kowloon, C. C. seconds, who had only suffered one loss up till Saturday, the Taikoo Junior team have now established themselves on an equal footing with the cricketers and the Kowloon Bow ling Green, who also suffered defeat at the hands of the East Point R. G.
DIVISION I
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Kowloon D.R.C. v. K.C.C.-
On their own green, the Kowloon D.R.C. defeated the Kowloon C.C. by D
shots. Scores:-
The American standpoint that numbers and types of ships cannot be agreed upon until the total Kowloon Dock
remains un- W. Greig tonnage is fixed changed, and the present stalemate H. G. Cooper arises owing to the fact that F. Cullen Britain, with its special responsi- R. Lapaley bilities for guarding 90,000 miles J. Puncheon of trade routes, cannot accept G. Henderson total until the characteristics of J. O. MeLaggan individual vessels are determined. S. Gray
Britain has declared that the
C. Atkinson
Sept. P'mth-C'brg DL. 23 naval needs of a country must be V. Ramsay Sept.
the standard, and her require. A. Lindeny Sept. 21 O'brg.i Det.
Oct. 7ments of small defensive cruisers J. C. Brown Oct. 6-C'brg-S'hmpin Oct. 11
to protect her communications Oct 15 C'brg-Shimpin Oct. 21 Oct. 22 C'brg 8'humpta Oct. 28 have been "frankly stated to the Oct. 29 Curg-B'hmpts Nov 4 conference and were
Nov.
again'
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2C bre-8'hmpin Nov. 8phasised at the plenary session by Lord Jellicoe, who indicated the disastrous effects of raiders to a country whose
was open to raids.
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It is not expected that the week- end will yield further progress in the discussions, as the chief dele- gates will probably spend Sunday out of Geneva, but the converan- tions will be resumed on their return.-British Wireless.
[Owing to strong atmospherics and weak signals, the accurracy of the above message is doubtfal. -Ed.)
COMPROMISE.
Britain's Suggested Totals Reduced.
MEETING JAPANESE VIEWS.
Geneva, July 16
Kowloon C. C. F. Hamblin W. F. Fincher A. W. Smith
21 J. Gibaun
R. Abrahami W. J. Edwards C. J. Tucchi
22 A. G. Pile
J... Hyde
W. Hyde
W. Goldenberg
17.
MACÃO VISITÖRS-
PAKHOL CUSTOMS OFFICIAL
PASSING THROUGH.
Mrs. C. Cabral and the three Misses Cabral are visitors from Macao passing through on their way for Pukhoi. Mrs. Cabral, with her daughters is joining her husband, Mr. Carlos Cabral, who In the Acting Commissioner of Customs at Pakhoi. Before Mrs. Cabral left Macno she and the Misses Cabral were entertained to a farewell dinner at Government House on Friday evening.
Among the large number of friends who were at the wharf to bid "goodbye to the Cabrals when they embarked on the "Sul An" on Saturday afternoon for Hongkong, were H. E. the Governor, Senhor Tamagnini Barbosa, accompanied by his A.D.C., and Mile. Barbosa, Mme. Barbosa being unable to bo present through indisposition. The Governor of. Macao is an la- timate friend of Mr. Carlos Cabral. Mr. F. W. Carey, the Macao Com missioner of Customs, and Mrs. Carey were also at the wharf to wish Mrs. Cabral and family bon voyage. Our, Macac visitors at- tended the Cameronian open-air concert at the Lee Gardens on Saturday evening, and thoroughly enjoyed the varied programme of excellent music provided by the regimental band. Sunday after- noon was spent on the bench at Repulse Bay.
Mr. F. Fires da Rocha, first naval lieutenant, attached to the Harbour Department, and Mrs, da Rocha, were also the guests of the Governor of Macao at the farewe!! dinner on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Rocha are proceeding to Por tugal from Hongkong on home leave on Tuesday next; Mr. Rocha mel with a serious accident 14 while on duty at Macan recently and is proceeding to Lisbon on medical recommendation.
16 H. Overy
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Taikoo v. Civil Service.
At Taikoo, the Civil Service C.C. lost to the Taikoo R.C, by. 12 shots. ScoreR¦---
Taikoo
J. McCubbin J. Whyte J. Russell
G, Morrison T. Grimes T. Muirhead J. Laing W. Wother-
spoon
G. Gerrard
Civil Service. T. Laing
R. A. Smith
A. Holledge
T. D. E. Pen-
15 dered
20
B. E. Maughan H. Westlake sen. P. Keegan
SINGAPORE NAVAL
DOCK.
FIRST SECTION LAUNCHED.
London, July 16.
The first of seven sections of the dock for Singapore Naval base was launched yesterday at Wallsend shipyard. Another section will be launched to-day and a third with- in a few days. It is expected that the whole structure of fifty thou-- Hand tons will be in
the water. the by
end of January.— British Wireless.·
24 J. W. Deakin
18
H. H. Rose
T. Grimshaw
A. Ú. Brawo
G. Macleod.
A. W. Grimmist.
R. Wallace
27 A. H. Oswick
16
S. Eccleshall
P. X. Silva
C. E. Jones
J. G. Ozario
51
F. H. W. Haynes C. Silva
J. Massey
12 L, C. R. Souza 30
J. "V. Ribeiro
P. Yvanovich
C. E. Marques
12 A. Ribelro
3.1
26
81
Kowloon H.G.C. v. C.C.C.
On home ground, the Kowloon Bow-H. E. Strange
Luck ling Green Club defeated the Craigen. F. H. Holdman gower CC. by 32 shots. Scores:- Craigengower. Bowling Green
w. Iledley Hogbin D. Muir
R; F. Luz W. T. Brightman C. S. Rasselett
The delegates are- remaining in Geneva, abandoning the con- templated week-end in the country, They are at present discussing W. Macfarlane 21 E. el Arculli 14 the total cruiser and destroyer tonnage.
R. Duncan It is stated that the British Thomso11 have rather reduced their titala Macgill in order to conciliate Japanese views.-Reuter.
STARTLING SUGGESTION.
Failure to Agree May Threaten World Peace.
Paris, July 16,
F. J. Neves
D. Fritz
Martin
A. M. Holland 24 U. M. Omar
T. Fergusson
D. Harvey
A. Macfarlane
W. Russell
W. B. Muskett
M. A. R. Sousa C. Bennett 20 R. Basa
71
DIVISION I
Kowloon €. C. v. Taiko».
5. Alderman
Yacht Club v. Craigengower.
On their own green, the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club lost to the Craigengower C.C.. by 14 shots. Scores:
Yacht Club. 12
1.
$15
Vaux Anderson
Hammond
13 Thornhill
30
Wynne-Jones Sutherland
Greig
Davies
Crossing over to Kowloon, the Tai-Abraham, Le Matin's correspondent, at the Geneva Conference, commenting koe R.C. defented the Kowloon C.C. Reed on Hugh Gibson's declaration that by 17 shots. Scores:- the Americans could easily reach
Kowloon C. C. Trikon.
H. Maxwell
.D. Speirs
D. Munro
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Davidson second, that Anglo-American
at
rivalry, hitherto concealed, is now W. W. Hirst
J. C. 'Lyal openly admitted.
Craigongower.
D. K. Kharas
Y. Abbas
H. Beer
13 F. T, Knott
F. K. Modi
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7 Taikoo R.C
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The correspondent expressed the J. Smith opinion that the failure of the con-L. E. Lammert 24 II. McKechnie 14 ference will be the prelude to dis- quieting Anglo-American rivalry.
East Point v. Bowling Green. If Americn is rebuffed in this at-
On their own groen, the East Point tempt and reverts to reprisals in R.C. defeated the Kowloon B.C.C. by another sphere it would be the 10 shots, Scores;~~~
immeasurably East Point beginning of an
Bowling Green. grave conflict in which no nation F. G. Sumways F, W. Hale
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For Agst. Up Dn. Kowloon D.R.C.... G01 380 112 Taikco R.C....... 438 870 £3 Kowloon B.G.C... 372 318 54 Civil Service C.O... 308 417 19 Police R.C.
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Civil Service v. Recreio.
Taikoo R.C.....
Club de Recreio ...
12 Craigongowor
Yacht Club
Managua, July 10. Although the ultimatum to Gon- oral Sandino expired on July 14,
At Happy Valley, the Civil Service General Feland, cominanding the detachment of American marines O.C. lost to the Club do Recreio by 52 hero, nanounces that immediate shots. Scores: Civil Service action against Sandino is not con- E. 9. Simmonds templated, though An expedi- J. Boattle tion will bo nont eventually. Archibald -Reuter's American Service.
R. Taylor
Recreio,
C. Vas
E. V. Sousa
C. A. Lopes
10 J. Ribeiro
Shots For and Agafuṛt.:
For Agst. Up Dn.
Kowloon B.G,C. Dast Point R.C.
509 420
80-
560 485 05
Kowloon C.C.
547 495
12 -
438 898
Taikoo R.C.
Civil Service C.C. 618 529 479 585 Club de Recreio ... Cralgengower C.C. 478 571 80 Yacht Club
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