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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. 'FRIDAY," "AUGUST 28, 1931.
ENTER FOOTBALL! TWO MORE OPEN LAWN MACAO RELIEF FUND.
ENGLISH LEAGUES
TO-MORROW.
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FULL PROGRAMME.
To-morrow will herald the opon. ing of the English Association Feotball season of 1031-32, when a full programme of matches will be decided in the four English
longues.
The Arsenal, holders of the Ichampionship open before their supporters with a most interesting fixture, entertaining West Brom- wich Albion, who last year won hoth the English Cup, and promotion to the First League. Everton, the other promoted club, at home to Birmingham. Analists with West Bromwich in the Cup last seasoft.
Two new laws come Into operi- in. Liun. A goalkeeper, while possession of the ball, is per- mittod to take. four steps instead of two: and instead of a free-kick for a wrong throw-in, the throw reverts to the other-side.
schedule
BOWLS GAMES.
OSWICK & HAMPTON ENTER
NEXT ROUND..
ADDITIONAL DONATIONS TO LIST.
The following additions to the Macao Relief Fund have been receiv
kong:
Netherlands
YOUNG GERMAN'S
ESCAPADE.
SPEEDBOAT SINKS DURING RACE.
MISS CARSTAIRS FLUNG INTO THE SEA.
Southampton, July:24.
Crowds watching the motorboat events on Southampton wook
HAD A LITTLE BEER TOO MUCH."
Charges of assaulting one of tho By the narrowest possible margin
motor boat attendants at Blake A.Howick (Civil Service C.C.) boated by the Lign Portuguesa of Hong-
and of using C. G. Silva. (Club de Recreio) in the
profane first round of the Open Lawn Bowls Previously acknowledged....$2,307 Pior
Harbour Works, language at the Central Police Championship on the Kowloon C.C.
808 Station were brought against F. Water to-night were alarmed to. green yesterday afternoon.
Wondres, a young Germun, before see Miss Botty Carstairs thrown 100 Mr. Williams at the Central out of her now speed boat Nowr
54 Magistracy this morning.
L., which suddenly plunged under The defendant, who spoke in the water. and sank.
Macao
National City Bank of New York
Foreign staff Local staff Compradore Mr. J. Stuart
In another match, played on the Club de Recrele green, H. Hampton Kowloon Cricket Club) beat II. G.
The scores in the match between Sir Shou-Son Chow (through Cooper by 21 shots to 10. Oswick and Silva were as follow:
Portuguese Consul-General) C. E. Warren & Og. Cawick
Bilva Shots Total Shots Total Mr. Wong Cheong Mr. J. M. Walker Mr. S. H. Duff
Heads 1
10
11
19
of
20
The complete matches in the four English leagues, and the Scottish First League is appended -
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
Division 1.
20 27
"
West Brom, A. Leicester City Shefeld W.
Arsenal
Aston Villa
filackburn R. Blackpool Bolton W.
Everton Huddersfiel Manchester C. Newcastle U. Middlesborough
Shefeld 1.
Barnsley
Bradford
Bristol City
Charlton A.
Notts County Oldham A. Plymouth A. Southampton Stoke C Swansen T. Wolves
*
Derby County West Ham Birmingham Grimsby T. Sunderland
v Liverpool
Chelsen
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Purtsmouth
Division 2.
19 21
Hampton Cooper.
This match was played on the Club de Recrela green, Hamptoa winning In 17 heads, Scores:
Heads
Hampton Shots Total
2
2
+
Bradford City
ก
Manchester U.
10
V
Bury
Nottingham F.
Miilwpil
V
❤
Y
Preston N.E.
Port Vele
-Burnley
Chesterfield
Loods United
Tuttenham H.
Division 3 (South).
Hournemouth
Brentford
Brighton & H
Crystal Palace
Queen's Park R.
V
Bristol R.
*
Norwich City
Conner Shots Total
JB
50 broken English, sald he could not Miss Carstairs swam until pick-
26 remember what had happened as ed up by a rescue boat, and hor
25 he had had a "little beer too mechanic, Joe Harris, also escap
When asked if he had ed. The bont was later salved 26 much." 25 assaulted the complainant, he re; and towed ashore.
5 marked that he thought he had
Mr. D. J. Gilmore
Mr. Poon Chung I
Isma and Nuno Xavier
5
G
Mr. J. Bernardo
Mr. Hop Shing
Mr. Quản Wai
Mr. J. M. Barreira
Mr. Marcus Silva
|Mr. Jamos Ng
Mr. Poon
Mr. J. A. H. Silva
Mr. L. O. LA
Mr, C. C. Chan
Mr. Li Chu-kwan
Mr. O. King
Miss Wong
In memory of a late friend (J.A.)
Total
21 YEARS AGO.
The mishap occurred during the seen the man before, but could second of the series of three races not remember if he had assaulted for the Detroit News trophy. him.
Whyteleaf H. (Mr. A. F. White) Inspector Shaftain said the de-and Miss Britain I. (Mr. H. Scott- fendant was employed by a Ger-
Paine) were tending Miss Car- nn firm in Hongitope and lived stairs bont in the fourth lap when 3 in Kowloon.
Shortly before Newg II. apparently struck the o'clock this morning he went to wash of a passing steamer. Tho Blake Pier and endeavoured to
hire a mutor bant. He had no boat, which was travelling at over money on him and wanted to sign 40 knots, heeled over, and as it did achit, but the bont attendant re- Miss Carstairs and Bir. Harris,, fused. He was assaulted by the who were both wearing lifebolts,
were thrown clear. defendant.
After some difculty, the man was taken to the Police Station.
The Rescue.
The bont shipped water as it
$3,000 In the charge room he used pro-akimmed along the surface on its
SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE
TELEGRAPH” FILES.
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended August 20th, 1910,
The rate of the dollar mand was 18. 9. 7/164.
•
1
on de-
fane language and was generally sido and quickly filled. After disorderly, keeping about 100 people awake all night. He had turning over and floating upside had some drink, but could not be down for a few seconds it sank by described as being drunk.
On the first charge the defen- dan was fined $5 with a fine af $10 on the second.
the stern.
The crow of a Royal Air Force pinnace tried to get a line round the sinking craft but it plunged to the bottom before it could be Axed.
EXCHANGE RATES.
QUEEN'S THEATRE JOHN GILBERT SEEN IN NEW ROLE. John Gilbert's role in "Way for being shown at the a Sailor" The following were chosen to re- Queen's Theatre, is somewhat of a Paris. present Hongkong in the interport disappointment to those who would Geneva aquatics against Shanghai:- have him always as the Ideal top- Berlin Mesars. A.V. Barros, C. J. Cooke, hatter or polished uniformed Army Oslo A. A. Claxton, A. H. Carroll, A. S. officer. As a roughneck sailor he is Helsingfors
Athens.
20%
Tuesday,
Yesterday.
.123.05
123.00
.24.04
24.07
.20.49
..18.17%
18.174
.1031%
190
.375
375
Buenos Aires....31 Shanghai
31.7/10
.1/2%
1/2%
New York .4.85.15/10
4.86.6/32
Amsterdam
.12.04
12.05
Stockholm
15
18.10
Vienna
.34.60 .54.75
34.00
58.85
.817
317
Montevideo 2214
24
Hongkong. .11%
114
Brussels
.34.82
34.86%
Atilan
.92.90
02.92%
Copenhagen. .18.17%
18.17%
Prague
104
10436
Lisbon.
.110
110
Rlo..
Bombay.
.8.3/32 .1/6% Yokohama .. .2/0.13/02
1.1/32
holiday
2/0.13/02
13
13
Madrid
Bucharest.
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FACTS AND
IGURES
may be likened · to the pulse of every commercial undertaking.
They cannot be denied, for they
revent strength or weakness.
The keon and progressive mer
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The greater the number of advertising messages circulated- the greater the results achieved.
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Chester
V Torquny
Coventry C.
Swindon T
Credit City
V
Luton T
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Gillingham
V
Exeter
V Clapton Orient
Division 3 (North).
Crywe A. Donenster R.
Bartlepoola Hull City
Lincoln C. New Brighton Rochdale Southport York City
1
V Walsall
น
Wigan
Wrexham
Stockport C.
Carilale U.
Halifax Town.
Darlington
Cinteshead
Accrington
Ratherham
Traninere It.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Airdrieoniany Ayr Unitel
Celtic
Cowdenbeath
Division 1.
น
Dundee U.
V
Rangers
V
Dunded Hearts Motherwell Partick Thistle St. Mirren Third Lanark
Hamilton A.
V Morton
V
Queen's Park
V Clyde
V
Y
บ
1
Aberdeen
Leith A.
Falkirk .Kilmarnock
GOLE
{THE CLUB SUNGS (
OUT ACROSS THE LINE
OF FUGHT
the STARS Play it
LINE OF FLIGHT
"THIS IS THE ..STANCE FOR
THE INTENTIONAL
HOOK
How can one play an intentional hook?
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CRORESA
A remarkable picture of a genuinely "flying finish in the Arlington Plate, which resulted in the sensational defeat of Twenty Grand, regarded as America's best horse of the season. The winner was Mate, Twenty Grand being third. Every hoof of the three placed-horsex is off the ground.
Ellis. J. Forbes, C. Humphreys, almost unrecognizable, but that is E. Lammert, T. Logan. H. W. not to say that the verstaility re- Petersen, M. A. R. Souza, F. B. quired of him by the change in role Silva and R. C. Witchell.
2
14
8
10
10
•10
10
10
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10
Mr. K. E. Greig was surveyor of boilers of steamships under 60 tons..
MILITARY SPORTS.
SMALL UNITS HOLD AN AQUATIC MEETING.
Quite an enjoyable afternoon's sport resulted yesterday from the first annual aquatic meeting of the Small Units Sporta Club.
All events were keenly contested, and considerable talent was disclosed. The following is the fall Bet of re-
sults:
150 yds Three Styles, 50 yda, cach, breast, back stroke and free style- Won by Sapper Evans, R.E.
Inter-Unit Team Diving Champion- ahip.-1, Royal Signals, 09 points; 2, Royal Army Service Corpa, 07 points; Best Individual dive by Sigmn. Cotton, Royal Signals.
Children's race--Won by Miss Bar- bara Kerrich.
25 yds. Dash-1, Sapper Evans, RE.; 2, Sigmn. Yates. Royal Signals.
Pillow FightWon by gmn. Thom, Royal Signals.
Invitation 50 yds. Race-1. Pte. Me- Thee, A and S. Highlandera; 2, 1./Bdr. Lewis, RA.
Intor-Init Team
Relay (leams of six):
Championship
Firat race resulted in a dead-heat between Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. Swum off and won by Royal Signals by about three yards. R. Signals Team-Bryce, Yates, Taylor, Newman, Wild, Thom.
Presentation of Prizes.
The prizes were presented by the General Officer Commanding, H. E. An intentional hooked ball is Major General J. W. Sandilands, C.B.,
the mark of a good player. Such G.M.G., D.S.0, who was accorded threo hearty choorn by all present ut
shot is often needed to avold the conclusion. trouble.
It will benefit an habitual slicer
to learn how to hook a ball, for it
enn
often be used as a remedy for
a bad slice
In hooking the right band
should be under the shaft and
the loft, well over.
FANLING GOLF.
STARTNIG TIMES FOR SUNDAY.
It is neces- 9.20 .m. 0. Exper & A. D. Hum- sary to draw the right foot back phroys.
to enable the golfer to hit out 9.24 m. J. R. Hinton & R. H. Wind. and across the line of fight. 17|9.28 a.m. A. C. 1. Bowker & W. Wright, the book is too sharp advance the 9.82 a.m. L. H. Gesre & 1. W. Shewan. right foot a bit.-ART KRENZ,. 9.86 a.m. A, Leach & W. C. Shields.
appointed unlicensed
Col. Bedford, R.A.M.C., was ap pointed Principal Medical Officer. South China Command.
| Silver (spot).....124
(forward) 13
-British Wireless.
WATER LEVELS.
DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.
The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy-Com----- mbalon, shows in English foot the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:
Aug. Aug. 20 27
8.8
is not there.
West River at Skiuhing 26.0 31.8 So if the flim fan can reconcile North River at Samshui 0.4 himself to the "se" change which North River at Taingyuen 15.2 18,0 8.8 7.1 this bis East River at- Sheklung Gilbert undergoes in latest picture, he will find that there Shishing, feet; Taingruen, 29.2 The highest levels recorded are: is much. entertainment from the feet; Samshul, 27.8 Test; Shoklung, many thrilling incidenta, impossible 11.5 foot. as some of those may appear to be.
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