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ESDAY APRIL
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
ARMY BEAT MALAYAN CHINESE,
1928.
INTERRUPTED VOYAGE OF THE SUBMARINES.
A good crowd turned out to witndas: The Australian submarines Ottween the Malayan Chinese and
thebamo on tho ILKAC/ ground be-
team chosen from the Army, the latter under: winning 4-nil.The line out wan-ka
All members of the Chiness, In- dian, and Flylar Squad Companies will, attend practice parade at Murray Parade Ground on Wed-way and Oxley have had tó ában- nesday, April 4th and 11th. Fall don their trip to Sydney without in at Central Police Station Com- convoy. On the way from Eng Malaya-Ah Keng: Yeah, Sun and pound at 8:30 pm, sharp. Dress Uniform, Cap with cover and Belt, land to Malta-where they now Chiang Seng; Poh Kiat, Boon Lay and Kong Kwoo; P. Yoong, Koh Yim, (no truncheon). ',
are the boats met with terrible Yong Liang, Choon Lim and Kong Indian Company.
weather. Their wireless was car Pak Strength.-The following, have enrolled in the Indian Company: ried away and other damage done Army Anderson (K. O. 9. Ba.)1
Hurst (Guards) and Martin. (K. O., Constables R.223 Sheikh Joonus, to them. Had they not been very si: Bs.); Carswell (Guards), Sims R229 Jowan Singh, R.261 Puran ne aan boats they would most(R. A. M. 0.) and Hill (Queen's); Singh..
Th,000 | Campbell (K. O, B., Ba.); Aird
Flying Squad, The next weekly instructional Thursday, April 5th will start from bis from Central Police Station at 2.15 pm sharp.
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The following is the result of probably not have got so far as (Guards), Lench (B.A.). McGlinchey Examination in Part 2 (knowledge i Maltd.
and Poe. Alexander (K.O.S.Be.) of Police Duties and Regulations They are now having the dam- Referee, Mr. Ip Kau-ko. M held on Sunday, March 25th. age repaired, and the prosent
Passed with Credit Constables intention in that both boats. shall attacking, but Hurst sent thom básk The game opened with the visitors R.205 Abdul Latif, R.228 Lal Khan, remain in the Mediterranean until and at the other and Seng cleareŤ E |1.207. Abmad Khan.
the summer, when they will bo contre from Campbell A KONS Passed Constables R.219 Ghu-able to completo their voyage to Give and take play followed, the des lara M. Din, R235 Miro Khan, Sydney in company. with the two fence on both sides being sound. R.234 Mohamed Hussain,
now Australian cruisers now Liang worked through for Malaya, but |building in this country,paign with only. Anderson to beat shot out- Of these, the Australia, which side. Leach mished forward for Aird Portsmouth on April 24, will be shot at goal, Keng just reaching the is to be put into commission at Campbell sent var and Loach toga
over flagship of the Australian Floot ball. Liang came through again but and the first vessel of the Royal Hurst prevented the shot. Play was Sharpshooters Company, Australian Navy to fly the flag of brisk and each side had a player off There will be practice parades on an Australian admiral. Commo- for a few minutes. Halftime arrived Wednesdays, April 4th and 11th in dore G. F. Hyde has been nearly without any score
Resuming, the Army took up the at- proparation for the Governor's twenty years with the Royal Aus- Inspection. Attendance by mom-tralian Navy, which he joined as tack. The game continued very even bers of the Sharpshooters' Com-d commander, and he now becomes until Leach received on the penalty pany at these practico parades is its first rear-admiral. When being, with his back to the goal, and optional, but those who are willing juins the Australia in April he pivoting on his right foot, he let drive to attend should send in their will fly his flag in her as Rear with his left and the ball entered the net, giving Keng no chance. This was names to the 0, 1/c as soon as Admiral of the Australian Fleet;
the turning point in the game, for in possible.
the next minute Carswell sent across (Sgd.) W, KENT, A.S.P.
and Alexander, running in, returned Adjutant.
the ball into the net. Hongkong, April 3, 1928.
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Not long afterwards Aird "secured a third point for the Army side.
Malaya got away, but Hurst and Martin were in flae form and Ander- son was not worried. The nearest Malaya got to scoring was a dropping
* shot from Yoong, the ball landing on the crossbar and rebounding out of
The Army later forced two corners,
Seaham Hall, the family replay. sidence of the Marquis of London:
In the Palace Hotel billiards hardi- cap tournament last night, W. Ogley derry, and given by Lord London-Leash met the ball from a contre by beat F. W. Black, 250 to 217. Ogley's derry to Durham County Council, Campbell, and scored the fourth goal, best breaks were, 32, 16, 15 (2), 14, has been opened as a tuberculosis the whistle sounding with the Army jand 11; while Black compiled breaks ganatorium, an
|| 01:22 114, 13;;12: and 11.
This evening's matches are:
6 pm F. Jones v. S. M. Xnvier.
p.m.-F. E. Silva v. M. Cruz,
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Reerelo v. Scots Guards
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