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BOMBING TRAGEDY.
TWO RA.F. AIRMEN ARRESTED,
Bombay, Jan. 26. A message from Peshawar says two airmen have been arrested in connexion with the bomb tragedy.
One of the wounded men has succumbed, and two others have had their lega amputated and are not expected to survive.-Reuter.'
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THE WORLD SPORT
SCHOOL SPORTS.
INDIAN SCHOOL HOLD' THEIR ANNUAL MEET.
The eighth Annual School Sports of the Indian School were held on the LR.C. ground on Thursday, when nomo very interesting events woro run off. Some close finishes were scan and the smaller boys showed us, much keenness as the bigger ones.
Thero was a large gathering of friends and past pupil, and among those present were Mr. A. E. Wood, Director of Education, Khan Sahib Nawab Khan, A.S.P. Mr. A. R. Sutherland, former headmaster and now Inspector of English Schools, and Mrs. Sutherland who gave away the prizes.
At the conclusion of the sports, Mir. school, welcomed Mrs. Sutherland and Bishen Singh, the Headmaster of the Mr. Wood, both of whom, he said, had always shown great Interest in the school, le expressed his grati- tudo to the subscribers towards the prites, and thanked the Committee of the I.R.C. for the loan of the ground.
After the prizes had been given away, Mr. Sutherland, on behalf of Mm. Sutherland, thanked the Indian
School for their invitation.
Master J. Kitchell then presented Mrs. Sutherland
with
a bouquet of flowers called from the school garden, after which three cheers were given for Mrs. Sutherland, Mr. Wood, the masters and the school.
Toa was served at the conclusion of
the ceremony.
The Resulta,
High Jump (Senior).-1, D, Ali; 2,
0. el Arenili.
INTERPORT. RUGBY.
COMMENT ON 'SHANGHAI PROSPECTS.
LOCAL HOCKEY.
NAVY BEAT THE ARMY YESTERDAY,
Another stago in the Sim Shield hockey competition was reached yes- borday, when the Navy and Army met at the U.S.R.G. for the second time, the Navy, winning by two goals to one. Each of the competing teams pinys the other twice. Previously tha Army won by three goals to nil, so the aides now have a win apleca. "
Yesterday's match was played, at n fast rate. Collott drew first blood for the Navy in the first half, the inter- val arriving with the sailors, in the lend. On the resumption two mora The Inclement weather during goals were scored, another for the tho Navy by Collott and enn for, the Army the past week-end, saya Shanghai Times of Monday, has by Colour Sergeant Handscombo. provented the Shanghai Rugby
Club Beats Y.M.C.A. Football Club from trying out their best available, and possibly On the Club, ground, at. King's the best possiblo side, against the Park, a Club team played a friendly Scots Guarda. The match was match with the. Y.M.CA. The Club new-hold the upper hand, and the greater arranged to see how the comers to Interport honours work part of the play took place in the
Y.M.C.A. half. ed in their respective positions. West netted twice for the Glub in and If antisfactory to concentrate the first half, these being the only on the selection to send to Hong-gonis scored. kong. It really was most up- fortunate that on both Saturday K.I.T.C. to Meet Varsity “A."
against playing which therefore and Sunday conditions were quite necessitates a serious trial match being arranged for not later than next Saturday,
match will be played to-morrow (Sun- A K.LT.G. voraus University hockey. day) on the University ground; belly off at 4.80 p.m. sharp, Tho following will represent the KLT.C..
Club Sim Shield Team.
The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club in the Sim Shield match against the Army at the U.S.R.C. ground
on Wednesday, at 4.45.-W. K. Tait, W. Woodward, J. Rodger, L. W. Shewan, E. J. R Mitchell, J. E. Noronha, H. Owen Hughes, G. E. R. Divelt, E. D. Law- rence Francis. Reserves. J. E (Captain) G. Vallack and C. Henry, L. A. R. Duncan and H. V.
Autar Singh, Ahmed Khan, Amir "The "Probablo" team on the Khan, Firdos Khan, M. A. Khan, G. whole are a very strong aide and A. Khan, Waris Khan, Mohd. Khan since it is learned that Hubbard (Capt.), Nur Khan, Khushi Mohamed, will be able to join the team Naranjan Singh, Reserves-Johan in the centre three-quarter posi-Dad and Gurbachan Singh. tion then Shanghai's team on paper is as good a side, as is possible to select except of course of Watkinson, that the names Stephenson and Landale are not listed. It is to be hoped, though, that the whole of the team select ed as the Probable side will be able to get away but unofficial rumours regarding one or two forwards indicate that second choice men may be in the pack, the redeeming fonture of this is This is naturally regrettable but that Shanghai have been strong in forwards this season Club second team to play the that oven some of their "A" men | Y.M.C.A.-nt King'a Park on Monday, are good enough to have been at 5 pm. will be R. W. Sapsed, J. É. selected in the frat Instance, Henry, R. R. Todd, A. A. R. Botelho,
Shanghai should give a very A. R. Duncan (captain), G. Ran good account of themselves in km, J. A. H. Plummer, R. D. Beau, Hongkong and can enjoy themont, H. V. Parker, W. A. Nuwers
and E. C. Fincher. Journey there with utmost con Aminfidence but must not lose sight of the wonderful forward play of the Hongkong team on their last visit to Shanghai when they snatched, most unexpectedly, the Interport honours from Shanghai who field- | HONGKONG FORCE COMPETES,
High Jump (Junior)-1, Hashim Ahmed; 2. A. R. Razack.
Three-legged Race (Senior),-1, A. K. Omar and Majid Rahman; 2, O. el Arculli and Amin Bachoo.
Three-legged Race (Junior)-1, Hashim Ahmed and A. R. Razack; 2, Ahmed Esmail and S. Ebrahim.
100 yards (Senior)-1, Dawood Alf; 2, 0. el Areull.
100 yards (Junior),-1, Hashim Ahmed; 2, Mohd. Syed.
Sack Race (Senior),-1, Bachoo: 2, Majid Rahman.
Sack Race (Junior).-1, Hashim Ahmed; 2, Abo Hassan,
220 yards (Senior)-1, Dawood Ali, 2, Amin Bachoo.
Parker,
Titania on the R.N.0.9.C. ground on
The above team, will also meet the
so Monday, at 5 o'clock.
220 yards (Junior)-1, Hashino a very fast side particularly in Ahmed; 2, Mohd. Syed.
Throwing the cricket ball. el Arculli. Class
8 Raco (Handicap)-1, Hus- sain All; 2, 8. Hassan; 3, Id Mohd.
Mile (Senior).-1, Amin Bachoo; Hashim
2, Majid Raliman.
4 Milo (Junior)-1, Ahmed; 2, A, R. Razack,
Class 7 Raco (Handicap)-1, Mohd. Softd; 2, Jaggit Singh: 3, S. Ebrahim. Arithmetical Raco. (Upper school). S. Ebrahim; 2, Mohd Hussain, -
Arithmetical Race (Lower school), -1, S. Haman; 2, S. A. Esmail.
Masters' Race.1, Mr. M. A. Khan; 2, Mr. Channan Singh.
1 Mile (Open), Hashim Ahmed; 2, Ebrahim All.
Special prizes-S. M. Box, Majid Rahman and A. H. Abbas,
1.
POLICE SPORTS.
"WITH KOWLOON,
On the football ground adjoining
the three-quarter line. Shanghai falled on that occasion solely for the reason that they did not suit the United Services Recreation Club, their play to the extremely heavy Kowloon, yesterday evening, police going and weather conditions of teams from Hongkong met similar the day. This is not likely to teams from Kowloon in two tug-of- occur this time as during this war events, these being in connexion cason Shanghai has experienced with a series of competitions which all sorta and conditions of weather have been arranged between the fine Police Force on ofther, side of the and also have developed a pack who are capable of winning harbour. the match themselves in view of their fast concerted rushes and the speed with which they are on the ball in breakaways. They are also strong enough to hold the heftleat opposition Hongkong can field.
also present as spectators, including There were many polles officers the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mrs. Wolfe.
The pulls were both won by the Kowloon police,
In the competitions
so far hold,
Old Boys' Race (220 yds.)-1, Mhai are capable of executing fast Hongkong has won lawn bowls and In the threequarter line Shang- Sabhan; 2, S. HARBAN.
Consolation Race (220 yds.),—1, A. | attacks from either wing particu- revolver shooting, while Kowloon bas
larly of course Abdom, 2, Omar Hoosen,
through the been victorious in billiards and tho medium of McGill whilst with tug-of-war. There are two points Dunkley and Hubbard In the con- awarded for each event, so that Hong- Ares the most unexpected "break- kong and Kowloon are now level with throughs" are likely to happen four points each. without the slightest warning.
Senior Champion.-Dawood All. Junior Champion-Hashim Ahmed,
SHAMEEN FOOTBALL.
The following competitions have
It is in the halves that Shanghai yet to be decided.—Rifle shooting, might not be any too strong as football, golf, tonnís, boxing and a rumours are to hand that Shang-relay race. Quite a good game was witnessed hal's strongest pair may not be A silver challenge cup will be pre-1 on Thursday evening when, IL.M.S. able to get away which necessitates sonted to the alde which scores the Tarantula drew with H.M.S. Moth a rearrangement of the outsides,
most points. in the Shumeon Football League. however, time will tell and it is to Both sides were very keon and in-be hoped that both Niel and New- dulged in a good deal of long kick combe will be sailing with the ing, failing somewhat to control the ball. There was no score.
This is only the second, time H.M.S. Moth have played in the League this reason, that vessel hav- ing been out of port for over eight weeks.
team.
C. S. Hayley was down to play at full back so that if he is finally selected and able to get away then Shanghai can look forward with utmost confidence to this player playing a sound game. He has The teams were as follow
shown himself so far in recent H.M.S. Tarantula.-Partridge; matches to be a fearless tackler Cane, Driscoll; Gilmore, Taylor and strong kick which qualifica- (Captain), Turner; Smith, Ablitt, tions constitute about 75 per cent. Kedge, Murray and Holland.
H.M.S, Moth.-Wiekenden; Win-line of defence,
of a first-class player for the last cup, Dewey; Carter, Jordan, Gold; Bates, Flint, Beard, Hodgkinson and
Love.
LAWN TENNIS.
AN INTERESTING MATCHI TO-MORROW.
H.M.S. Tarantula drew with H.M.S. Cicala on Thursday after- noon in their match in the Shameen Football League. The game was very fast. At half-time the score stood at 2-2. Shortly after resuming, the Tarantula again scored and right up to the last minute it woomed that they
botween teams TO-NIGHT ON THE ROAD" would secure both points, but within two minutes of the finish a beautifully-placed shot from the Cicala equalled up.
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that the Chinese players and pro- bably dome of the United Bervices players are entered for the open Championship of the Colony.
After protracted negotiations The Chinese team will bo.-M.-W., the employers in Antwerp diamond Industry have agreed to grant all their workers one week's holiday, with pay, annually, and a general rise of 6 per cent. In basic wages.
SIX MILES A MINUTE SEAPLANES.
SECRET MACHINES FOR SCHNEIDER RACE.
It has been decided to equip the Supermarine-Napier and Gloster Napier seaplanes which are to be built to represent Great Britain in next year's Schneider Trophy.raco with, supercharged engines. This should give an increase of nearly 25 per cent, in speed.
France, the United States, and Italy are all making secret craft to challenge British supremacy, and it is believed by exports that six milca a minute will be attained during the contest, which is to be flown over the Solent: The en- develop. 2,000 h.p. gine of the American planes will
Attempt on World Record. 'No definite date has yet been lized for the race. It is likely, however, to be staged towards the end of noxt September,
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Lo and M. E Lo, Ng Szo-kwong and won the trophy with an average Ho Ka-lau, Horace Le and Iu Tak-speed of 281% miles an hour. chouk.
Next year the average speed in certain to be at least 820 milcs per hour.
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