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SEVENTY-FOUR DRAWN LAST
EVENING.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1928.
H.K.F.A. COUNCIL.
MEETING CONSIDERS VARIOUS QUESTIONS.
A meeting of the Council of the Hongkong Football Association was hold in the Board-room, South China forming Post Building, last evening, under the chairmanship of Mr. F. C. Hall.
The minutes of previous moatings having been read and passed, a report
Seventy-four subscription griffins for the Hongkong Jockey Club annual Tace meeting arrived by the 8.8. Chip Shing on Monday night and were drawn for at the Jockey Club stables yesterday evening. The ponies had a good voyage and ail of them looked In excellent condition. They are a very even jot one of the best, consign-was received from the Hon. Treasurer ments that baye been sent down-and relative to the financial result of the were favourably commenied upon by Charity match hold in connexion with the crowd of intereated racegoors who Poppy Day. It was shown that as witnessed the draw. If initial appear compared with the effort of the pre-t ances are anything to go by, then thevious year, when' $1,814 was collect}
considerable racing next scarson in the subscription cd, there had been a grifins class should be more than dropping off in the receipts, only $827 being received in gross takings from usually interesting.
Monday There were several ponies which the match played on the caught the eye, notably one drawn by following Armistica Day, For this Mr. W. E L. Shenton. Mr. A. 1. big drop the meeting found a reason White secured a very promising bay, In the activities of poppy-sellers and as also did Mr. Harold Solh. Good others on the Saturday and Sunday ponies were also drawn by Mr. I. P. preceding, which left the pockets of White, Mr. Mok Kon-sang, Mr. James, the public considerably depleted when Mr. Mancunian, Mesara, Testor and the match came round, Abraham, Mr. Li Teo-fong, Mr. J. C. Macgown, Mr. E. L. Hoste and ire. Dyer.
It was proposed and seconded at the mooting that the total,gross re- ceipts for the Poppy Day match shall bo sent to the British Legion, and that in view of the small amount of such gross takings, the expenses in- curred in cannexion with the match, amounting to about $125, be borno by the. Hongkong Football Associa
His Excellency the Oflicer Adminis tering the Government (the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern) was an interested spectator. The draw was made by Mrs. Southern and Mrs. Mackie, and Mr. C. G. S. Mackle and Mr. F. Sutton, ton also took part. The result was as follows:
Mr. Pearce
Grey.
Messrs. Muckle and Ilynes Ches, Mrs. Southern
Mrs. Priestley
Messrs, Alonquin
Mr. A. 11. White
Mrs. Hastin
Mr. Chun Hin-kon
Brown. Bluck.
Ibid.
Mr. T. E. Pearce
S. Roan.
Mr. H... H. Priestley
Dun.
Mesura, Mackie and Hynes
Chen,
Mr. Ho Kom-tong |
Ches.
Mrs. Pearce
Bay.
Mr. M. M. Watson.
White.
Bay.
Mr. W. T. Cheling
Grey. Buy. White.
Mr. McWhirter
Grey.
Mr. T. E. Feares
Grey.
Mears, Dyer and Heith
Brown.
Dr. Pieren Grove
Ches,
Messrs, T. N. Chau and
Chan Tin-ston
Black.
Mr., G. W. Sewell
Bay.
Mr. H. P. White
Bay.
Dun.
Grey.
Dr. S. To Wong
Black,
Mr. Robbet
Grey,
Mr. Ho Sai-man
Bay.
Mr. W. T. Stanton
Ches.
Mr. Splits
Kay.
Messrs. Harry and Henry Dun
Mr. H. D. F. Beith
Chen,
Mr. H. A. Sch
Bay
Mr. 11, A. Seth
firey.
Mr. Mok Kan-gang
Ches.
Sir Victor Suskoon
Bay.
Mr. James
Grey.
Mr. Mancunian
Mr. Chan Pik-chuen
Mr. Hes Chrong
Dun.
Mr. Mancunian
Bay.
Mosers, Teater and
Black.
Wayfoong Mess
| Mr. Li Tse-fong
Messrs. Dyer and Belth
Grey.
Mrs. Beith
Dun,
Mr. Hee Cheong
1. Grey.
Mr. 3. C. Macgown
Ches
Mr. E. Rouillon
Brown.
Mr. W. E. L. Shenton
Brown,
Mr. Hallm
Grey,
Mr. E. I., Sim
Dun.
Mr. Ll Tre-fong-
J. Grey.
Mesara, Ho Suen-yung
and Harry Tong Shing Mr. Hashim
Brown. Grey.
Brown.
Mesara, Iau and Lea
Dun,"
Mr. E... Hosie
J. Grey,
Mr. H. K. H,
Cream.
Mr. R. M. Austin
Dum.
Mr. P. W. D.
Sptd. Dun
Mr. O. Kitchell
Grey,
Mr. W. E. L. Shenton
Clios,
Messrs. Chan and Rafeek
Chea.
Messrs. T. N. Chau aml
Chan Tin-sion
Grey.
Sir Victor Sassoon
Grey.
Mr. J. 8. Gulbay
Chess.
Messra, Chan and Rafeek
Black.
Messrs, Lau and Lee
I. Grey.
Mr. H. R. Sturt
, Brown,
Mr. Topalde
Grey.
Mr. M. Austin
Abraham
| Messrs, Markie and Hyses
Mrs. Dyer
Mr. B. D. F. Beith
Mr. Ho Kom-long
Mr. Wong Ping-shun
Mr. Ho Kom-long
Brown. Chen.
Grey, Brown.
! Brown. Brown. Browa.
Brown.
LOCAL SNOOKER.
SECOND ROUND TO COM- MENCE THIS EVENING.
In the Palace Hotel anooker cham pionship yesterday, Leung bent Ļau hy 190 (60, 74, 50) to 108 (26, 30, 40). Kirby conceded a walk-over to Hawke. To-day seen the commencement of
Correspondence from Captain Aus- tin, of the South China Command Sports Board, was read relative to the organization of certain matches In which the Army was interested. It was decided that the game. between the Army and the Navy be played, possibly on the Club ground, on De cember 18, and that between the Army and the Rest, in connexion with the Army Brunch of the M.C.L. be played at Soukunpoo on January, 1
The question of Sunday playing wns again brought before the meet- ing, and the position being still left uncertain, it was postponed for full discussion at the next general meet- ing of the Council.
The following were appointed to the Selection Committees for the England and Scotland' teams; Eng Jan, Mr. P. Smith, Mr. G. T. May aid Captain Austin, M.C. Scotland, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. J. Ormiston, and Lt. Maclaren.
Y.M.C.A. BILLIARDS,
CHINESE DEFEAT, EUROPEANS ON POINTS.
An exciting billiards match was played at the European Y.M.C.A. at Kowloon on Monday evening, when representatives of the Chinese Y.M. C.A. wore the visitors and took part in a series of six games.
The arrangements were in the hands of the Billiards Secretary, Mr. W. L. Walker, and an enthusiastic audience enjoyed enme very gend bil- Bards.
The result went in favour of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. on pointa. As games went, the score was three all Afterwards, the European Y.M.C.A. entertuined their opponents and
friends,
The highest break of the evening for the Chinese Y.M.C.A. WNR 30, made by T. C. Cheak, and for the European Y.M.C.A. by W. L. Walker, 30. Scares:
E.T.M.C.A.
CY.M.C.A.
E. N. Ponsford 150 K. C. Leung 107 W. Fogwill
07 T. C. Cheaй 160
W. R. Hillyer 160 K. K. Kan
C. Pile
130 145 L, L, Wong 160
T. J. Richards 137 P. N. Yeung 160 115
W. L. Walker 150 Y. L. Ho
A return match will be played at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. on Friday next, commercing at 8-3.m.
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THE M.C.C. TOUR.
QUEENSLAND. DEFEATED
BY AN INNINGS,
Brisbane, Nov. 27.
The M.CC. gained an easy victory over Queensland, winning by an in- nings and 17 rans.
Queensland batted' firet, but could do little against the bowling of Freeman White and wore all dis- missed for 110. Freeman secured five wickets for 51 runs and White four for 20.
In reply, the M.C.C. knocked up 293, Leyland being responsible for 114. Nothing was the most successful
taking Queensland bowler, wickets for 78 runs.
flvo
Queensinnd, going in a second time, were again dismissed cheaply and were unable to save the inninge the second round. At 0 p.m., F. E. defcat, They scored, 100, Geary Silva will meet E. A. dos Remedios; treuring five wickets for only 47 runs, and at 9 pm. 11. J. White will play -Router, 1 J. Witchell,
LOCAL HOCKEY.
CLUB DE RECREIO DEFEAT Y.M.C.A. TEAM.
The Y. M. C. A, hockey side were defeated by the Club de Recreio nt King's Park yesterday, by one goal to nil, after a brisk game.
From the commencement, Recreio were always alightly better, and had most of the game. The goal came early in the first half, from 3. Noronlia.
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