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TUESDAY,
AUGUST 28, 1928.
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SWIMMING GALA.
"SMALL UNITS" FUNCTION
A SUCCESS.
1
LOCAL BASEBALL.
SOUTH CHINA DEFEAT ST. JOSEPH's.
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THIS BONNY BOY WAS ONCE VERY DELICATE AND WEAK.
BABY'S OWN TABLETS MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE.
No wonder Mr. Lau. Tao Cheng, of An Chong Hutung, West City, Peking, lo a proud grand-father!! Look what a fine little follow his 2 year old grandson jel.
"My grandchild, Pao Pao (which means the Precious one') was very delicate and weak," writes Mr. Lu, in his native Chinese. "When the little man was 6 months old he frequently got trouble with in- digeation. We gave him physics, but all proved unsuccessful until Baby's Own Tablets were tried. These Tablets so greatly benefited him that now he is not only free of ailments, but stronger and healthier than ever before. The difference in the boy's health be fore and after the use of Baby's Own Tablota is indeed as great as: heaven and earth. Many thanks!" Baby's Own Tablets are easy, to administer because pleasant in guaranteed ab- taste, and aro solutely safe and harmless. They quickly allay teething pains, ro lieve colic, constipation, "wind," cool feverishnews, expel wornis,
The Kowloon Dockyard beach at The junior league game between Tai Wan, kindly loaned by Mr. R. South China "B" and St. Joseph's yos M. Dyer, was yesterday afternoon tarday was extremely disappointing the scene of a successful swim-with the umpiring calling forth much ming gals, held by the "Small advoras criticism from the spectators, ense croup and colds. Of chemists Tho Kaine WAS once called everywhere, or post free 60 cents Unity" of the Chint Command.
to falling darkness and per vial, from the Dr. Williams' The event proved most enjoyable, owing and some excellent sport was wit later resumed after the respective Medicine Co., 60, Kiangae Road, nessed. "The officials for the teams had conferred with the official, Shanghai. -
The result was a win for South China ocension were:
"B" by 11 runs to 6. Judges:-Major Roberlson R.A. M.C.) and Captain Williams (R.A.S.C.).
South China acored in only two of that they could not be ecen, sawed the five innings, making six in the through or pulled away the win-: Starter: S. S: M. Benzoval third and five in the Afth. St dow bars to reach the second-floor (R.A.S.C.).
Joseph'a lodged a protest against a room and managed to let the safe player beenking out of line and a run slide down the ladder Into a walt- was awarded although the player ing car.
made Joining in the debate home plate,
Time-keeper: Lieut. Macdonald (R.E. & S.).
Recorder: Ptc. Pritchard (R.A. O.C.).
nover
Mrs. Wyalt, the wife of eClonel St. Joseph's scored ane' each in the Wyatt, distributed the prizes on firat and third and two each in second the raft. Cheers were called for and fourth. Mrà. Wyatt, officers and or- ganisers, before the gathering dis- persed.
Interport To-day.
It was announced late last evening that owing to the pre-arranged de- The results were as follows: 60 Yards Race:-1, S/Sgt. parture of the Shanghai team, the Blackmore (R.A.0.C.); 2, Lieut.o played off this evening Instead of final game for the Interport cup will Martin (R.E.) Time: 20.2/5secs, the Filipino-Shanghai match as origin-
Throwing the Polo Ball: ally scheduled. S/Sgt. Rivett (R.E.); 2, Opl. Crow- croft (R.AS.C.).
100 Yaris Race:-1, Lleut. Mar- tin (R.E.); 2, Cpl. Lees (I.A.M.C.). Time: min. 34.2/3 secs.
Voterans' Race:-1, C. S. M. Kennard (R.E.); 2, Q. M. S. Mor-: ragan (R.A.P.C.).
BILLIARDS.
INTERESTING GAME AT C.P.O. CLUB.
Diving:-1, Lieut. Marlin (RE.); 2, L/Cpt. Funnell (R.A.; At the C.P.Q. Recreation Club, S.C.).
Hongkong Dock Yard, last night, an Plunge:-1, C.,S. M. Kennard interesting billiard match took place between C.P.On, of H.M.S. Tamar and (R.E.); 2. Sgt. Bent (R.E.).
Lighted Candle Race:1, Sgt. those of II.M.B. Castor, recently ar- rived on the Station. The victory Rimmell (RE); 2, Spr. Williams went to the Castor team who, from (R.E.).
start to finish, never seemed to be in
50 Yards Back Race:-1, Sgm. danger. The results were: Baldwin; 2, Private Davies. Time: 32.1/5 secs.
Tamar.
Castor.
Ilancock
124 Spry
02 Povey 94 Moordy
150
150
150
110 McKenzie
150
150 Pangelly.
104
06 Mitch
150
030
854
Pangelly Relay Race:-1, Royal Army Medical Corps; 2, Royal Engineers. Harris Yards Race:-1, S/Sgt. Cloake 440 Rivett (RE); 2, Cpl. Wilkins (R. Yea Signals).
Hamlyn
Total
LAWN BOWLS.
CRAIGENGOWER · DEFEATS
KOWLOON DOCK.
The lawn bowls match between'
BURGLARS RAID A PRISON.
Kowloon Deck Recreation Club WARDERS' PAY CARRIED OFF
and Craigengower Cricket Club, which was postponed recently by reason of rain, was concluded on the former's greens yesterday. The visitors won. Scores:
K.D.R.C.
MoLaggan
Greig
Henderson Gray (skip)
Goodman Hedley McKelvle Lapsley
C.C.C.
Brightman Beer. Arcull!
0 Oniar (skip)
Buchazan
Fritz
Roseclet
Bass
(skip) 13- (skip)
Neves
Razack
Rumjalin
Atkinson.
Lindsay
Cullen
Brown
Bradbury
(skip)
Total..
17
39
(skip)
IN £1,200 HAUL. -
Paris, July 80. The prison at Melun was en- tered by barglars last night, and the safe, containing the month- end aalaries of warders and police, carried off.
The thieves, who evidently pos- AB well ДВ Д 23 sessed audacity
strong sense of humour, made their escape by car and have not et been discovered. The safe, with 1.500,000 frans (£1,200) and a 21 number or important documents nilsaing, was later found abandon- ed in 4 fold four and a half miles
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away.
The robbery win discovered Akį 6.30 this morning by a policeman Total..56 leaving the prison, who noticed
that the street famp had been do atroyed in front of the prison and that three bars wore missing from
second storey window.
The Jersey Statos recently
fixed the Island's income tax at a:
A rapid survey showed that the
flat rate of 6d, in the £. This, it thieves, probably thres in number,
is estimated, will produce £50,000 stole a ladder from a house being
in the first year.
built nearby, smashed the lamp so
Apart from the prints of bare feet, discovered in the office, the police possess a detailed descrip lion of the burglara. A man watched them steal the ladder, hut did not give the alarm as he Imagined them to be engaged in an amorous adventure.
The raiders are believed to be prisoners recently released.
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