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Let Baby's Own Tablets Help Lieut. Colonel C. D. Myles, O.B.E... R.A.M.C at present serving in Cay
Every parent knows the worries lon, has been selected to succeed that come when baby is teething. Colonel T. E. Fielding, D.8.0., as Many parents have found in Assistant Director, Modical Services Baby's Own Tablets help which China Command, and will arrive in Hongkong in February next. Colonel atenas almost magical at this try- Fiolding will proceed Home, being ing time: These Tableta prompt Lieut. Colonel Myles is very senior, sloop from which baby awakes during the same monthly ease the pain and bring natural
and it is anticipated that porter refreshed, cheerful, and ready for tion to Colonel will occur soun his arrival.
Major J. H. Thom, D.S.O., Royal Artillery, will shortly arrive in Hong kong, on posting to the Hongkong Singapore Brigade, RA, and will succeed to a vacancy an Lieut.-Colonel. Major Thom has lately served with the 4th. Light Brigade, RA, at Despeut, Hants.
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known throughout the world as an absolutely safe and reliable specifio for infantile indigestion, simple fever, constipation, colle, 'croup, colds, teething troubles and worms. No home where there are infants or little children should be without them, for administered in time, they avert serious illness, have saved many little lives. Of chemists everywhere, or post free, 60 cents per vial, from the Dr. Teams: Williams" Medtefné Co., 60, Klang-
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Although there is at present an "armistice" until January 6, in the matches in the Hongkong Aron Foot ball League," a previously-postponed match between 31st. (II) Battery, R.A., and "A" Company, S.L.I., was played at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, the Gunners winning com fortably by six goals to nil.
31st Battery-Maltby: Seal: Hall, Flotcher, Joyce; Rodgers, Road, Shanghai. Cotton, Leach, Davey.
"A" Coy, S.-Blimott; Lair
renee, Sellick; Pragnell, Troth, Jones;
Kearlo, Sherston, Spurdie, Scott, AIR "SPORTS COUPE." Richards,
Play was of the end-to-end order
for the first ten minutes, both sides
OWNER-PILOTS.
making attacks, but the Gunners NEW LIGHT AEROPLANE FOR stronger forward line were not kept out for much longer, Davey opening the scoring after Rodger had run down the right wing, to centre from “peculiar angle. The Gunners pressed, and Gill scored from fifteen yards out, after taking a good pass from Davey. It was one of Gill's "specials," and had Blissott beaten all the
way,
A now standard in light aeroplane comfort and speed is set up by the Desoutter "Sports Coupe" which was recently demonstrated at the Hanworth Air Park.
two-scstor
The Desoutter is the first Briti The Somersets were soon on the light aeroplane of which it can be defensive again, and Davey and Leach said that it has boon designed sole- put in some sparkling play on the left, ly to meet the requirements of the reaulting in Darcy scoring after beat-private owner and bears no resem. ing both backs. The Gunners, having blance to the open had most of
the play, and, incidentally biplans used in the War. all of the scure, then made the laur safe by bringing four backs into the defence, which became even more robust than before, The Somersets were thus out-played, and any attack made was easily repelled. A goni. mouth scramble resulted in Leuch netting the fourth goal.
The Gunners resumed their attack after the interval, and Lench
got nearly there with a beautiful shot, which Blissett fisted out. A second drive by Lench later on went over the bar, but the Somersele defence was having a very hard time. It obvious, however, that the goal was was only postponed, and Cotton obtained it, putting in cross-shot from fifteen yards. Blissett was. responsible in great measure for the fact that only six goals were scored against him, his
Bmart saves on many occasions receiving applauso from the specta, tors. Leach obtained the final goal after tricking the backs and sending in a fast ground shot out of Blissett's
It stands in the same relationship to the conventional light deroplan as the saloon motor car does to the open tourer.
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sheltered from the elements in
The pilot and two passengers are comfortable enclosed, cabin, in which converantion is possible in ordinary tones. No special flying clothing is required, and in place of the bucket seat in a tiny cockpit provided Jitherto there is a wide the back of the cabin, with ample cushioned sent for two people, at room for the passengers to stretch their lega
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The most remarkable feature of the Desoutter is that this increased comfort and the ability to marry two. passengers instead of one has been: achieved with a very small increase in the engine power and the cost, and is actually accompanied by a higher speed. Fitted with a Cir. the Desoutter cruises at 08 miles an rus-Hermes engine, of 105/118 h.p., hour and has a top speed of 112. milon du hour. Technically, the by the only goal scored in a well-Desoutter is far the simplest and contested game. Teame:
reach,
Navy Matches.
In a China Fleet Football League Match at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, Iroquois defeated Thracian
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Iroquois Wyatt; Hammond, Oli cleanest light aeroplane yet produc ver; Curtis, Nobes, Watson; Fell.ed as there aro no wires or cables Hah, Allsopp, Evans, Wade.
in the structure of the machine. It
one
Thracian. Pearson; Clarke, Stonn; a monoplane built on the same Jarvis, Hayes, North; Davis, Burle,knes as the famous Fokker nir Ward, Maloney, Stratford,
finera. The wing is built in
feon and is covered with plywood that the expense of maintenance 1 reduced to a minimum.
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Keenly-combined attacks were the. order for the first twenty minutes, but Iroquois gradually drew out from their opponents, and their raids were frequent. After a time, however, Thracian began to take hand in matters, and had the Iroquois defence in somewhat of a tangle, though they could not find a shot to beat Wyatt The Arst half way goalless, but, on resuming, Iroquois spiritedly attacked. Thracian; returned, and made a good run down on the right, getting very near the goal, but Clarke cleared. At the other end, Wade made a good run. and passed to the opposite wing, Fell's hot was well-held by Pear-
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at
The Iroquois kept their pressure, and Wade got through, taking a shot that rebounded, and sending in a hard drive, which Pearson could not reach.
In another Chinn Fleet match Happy Valley, yesterday afternoon., Tamar defeated Petersfield by two goals to nil. Teams
Tamar-Price; Brown, Robinson; Burnett, Carson, Woods; Butler, Hampson, Lake, Borby, Read,
Petersfield-Genge; Riggins, Cook; Padden, Jackson; Pearce, Boucher, Mayne, Wells, Walker.
Lowe,
This is the type of aeroplano which has been selected by National Flying Services Ltd, as their standard air taxi. It will he avail- able for hire at 18. ed. a mile for two passengers. The first National lying Fervices air stations to be equipped with Desoutter machiney will be London," Hull, Leeds and Reading,
Lovell, Early, Lt. Swayne, Howard, Richardson.
K.0.5.B Tester: Todd, Crease; Stewart, McLaughlin, McCann: Foley, Dowry, Belfield, Bell, Belm...
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Soon after the start, a break-away from a throw. In sent the Somersets away, and Howard shot, for Tester to save woll. Still keeping up this prezzure, the Somersets provoked, a melee in front of the Borderers' goal, from a good position. The Borderers and shortly afterwards Early scored to the other end in a smart and No goals were obtained in the first elever run, but Belm was ruled off- half, although the Tamar, forwards aide. Some good play by the Somer. had done most of the pressing. How sets resulted in their obtaining a ever, they found the Petersfield de-second goal through Swayne. Al fence on the top of their form, and though the Borderers pressed hard for the sides crossed over with a clean fully ten minutes, godo work by the sheet.
Somerseta backs kept them at bay, and half-time came with the Somer-
Tamar bega, the spcond half with
a strong attack, Sorby running down sets leading by two goals to nil
tho
contre and passing to Read Higgins intercepted the paas, and
the play in the second half, but a run The Borderers were having little of cleared. Later, a penalty against the down by the forwards, and a shot by Petersfield for hands was taken by Dawry, from outside the circle hitting Borby, who opened the scoring with the goal-keeper and going in to the good shot. Petersfield returned to net, decreased the lead very luckily, the other end, but all their efforts Encouraged by this success, the were held by a good Tamar defence,
Borderers kept up some pressure, The second goal came as the result without scering, until the whistle for of sound combined play by the foll-time was blown.
·Tamar" forwards, Lake and Read working together with Sorby," who passed back to Lake. The latter bent Genge with a fast rising shot just as the final whistle was blown.ga
Charity Match.
It is understood that Sir Shou-son Chow has kindly consented, to kick of at the charity match, the Army versus the Rest of the Colony, ut Sockumpoo, on Wednesday at 4 p.m., MS Hockey.
A fast and interesting gano was 'seen'. yesterday afternoon · at the U.S.R.G, ground, when the Somerseth 2nd. II defeated the £.0.§.B. 2nd. XI by two goals to one, Teams ASKIN 8.14.1 awlingsli Haish, Davies: Wallace," | Leigh," McKenzie; "Lovell,
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