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THE
HONGKONG
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
TELEGRAPH.
SELECTED XI DEFEAT THE
BORDERERS,
Yesterday, on the Railway ground, further interport telat game was played, the opposition coming from the South Wales Borderers, who were at full strength except Williams in goal in place of Johnson, The Selected XI turned out as under:
4. Rodger; Martin and Strange Hay, MeKelvie and Bliss; C. Rle, D. dino, D. Leonard, Shepherd and
Hughes.
THURSDAY, JÁNUARY 21; 1932.
PUBLIC SERVICE
CONTROL.
Y.M.C.A. FAVOUR PRIVATE EFFORT.
longed, namely, to privatò,enter| SIM SHIELD HOCKEY. prino.
Concluding, Mr, Bellamy pointed out that Shanghal, one of the greatest cities in the world, was free of public ownership, and they could not say that the publle were exploited by the private companies currying on the utility services.
CLUB GAIN ANOTHER
PINE VICTORY.
The Hongkong fockey Club met the Army team in the second round of the Sim Shield composition, yess A Visionary Kowloon,
terday on the U.S.R.C.' ground, and gained a victory by four goals to two KEEN DEBATE. ·
Mr. P. S. Casaldy, who opposed after a hard-fought struggle. The vision of a self-contained the motion, went straight into the have considerably strengthened their By virtue of this victory the Club of applying Howloon, with a Municipal Com- question
public chances of winning the shield, and a mission controlling its utility ser- ownership to utility services in defent, for the Navy team In the although vices and with the profits of such Kowloon,
he Arai Army Navy encounter on Friday will S. W. Wiljums; Mullane na undertakings being used either for explained that he was not definitely give the Club the shield, Morrison; Morgan. Channings and the development of services or the sochalist in the political sense. provided they do not lose to the Navy Underwood: Harrin Davis, Jones, reduction in charges to the con-
He wanted them to use their in the second round game. Podmore and Dunean. P. U. Kirby
Yesterday's match was marred by sumer, was opened to the publie imagination and to project their was in charge of the game,
an accident which befel Dand, ons of Duncan was the Dret to threaten last night, when the debate at the minds forward possibly ten to
He was badly hit ... | the Club plagers. Hongkuni: slanger and Rodger cleared a fast European V.M.C.A, on the subject twenty
stow in its own juice or make its Arst half, and had to retire, but after *** by the båll over the eye daring the of Utility fram The winger. Leonard of Paidie Ownership
wny up by a private owned (tumway inving hr! lis Wound dressed snapped up a puss from Pile and with Serviers took plaer, only Willinen to beat, shot wide frana The Hon. Mr. WEL. Shenton, to the fog of the Peak, he said, returned to the field.
the presided close range, Shepherd taking
introduced ine) and let their minis concentrate
itduletter ball in his stride sent the ball into the speakers in the course of which he on a self-contained Kowloon. "It four goals, the Club scoring three of afro outlined the termes The will be a Kowloon without a rail- thout The Army, however, were the way along its foreshore, for the terminus will have been removed to Yannat. There will be a Patal The Club pressed after this, Office worthy of a town of say half a million people and the fire Brigade will he forbidden to prar fee wed drill on the ear juzi,,
nel to open the score,
debate and said they would have to com: kder whether there were pru ea in fongkong regarding the pubdue ownership, or afterwis of utility service, and if so, how food titose problems evuld be served.
years.
Let
Panern was gives much to do but he was slow in geiting the ball neruss. Channings inade several goul open- ings but Stenge and Martin were afe Belger had more to do in goal than Williams, the Pluh man being very safe
Pake Crowing INCE
and Huglise lared plure, Hughes being tried
#5# do and The attack was notį pod that public www.nepallp wi Mincipal Commission.
forwarda KUMPON AND
wa undable. kha to and ipo it tead i trying ket the ball an The ret Leonard
& Pernicious System.
Mr. L 4. Bellary, dou prehite town will be averned by a
Merduny
of technical
partiy
experte
The first inlf was
of
#rst to draw blood, when Smith netted
the ball from a melee in front of the
and Owen Hughes was offered an envy chauere of shooting but failed to take the opportunity. Ten mimates later, 6. V. Teid scored a beautiful goal ; from a difficult, angle, and this same player gave the Cure the lead with a spet point shortly afterwards
The gan tervaster was more in
spicuous for a brillinat solo effart, taking the ball almost to the mouth of the Army goal and transferving
in a dog, be poof out that and partly of sleted representa it your of the Club, but they fulfed to make use of a penalty hit awarded noi cheted on a democraticainst the Army. Towards the end made amend for ses ral errors when ownership of an indietrii | tiyan
So Wi dams with a well placed re might be hele in Shellede hasan, for by that time dence-racy of the half, Owen Hughes was enn.
abel wrong . Syafio, but as the will have been given its fal but chosen by voters motion he was prop ingg and was eath blow supposed to be preponstur suggested who will qualify for the electorate that such pilde ownershiqs was by the alundard of their intelli- undesirable, he had better atainkälti | gence and elvis fituese.” that it wen unde oralde, in fartj peruleime, anywhere,
He wok inst with the {`uwf In Hongkong it seemed all Cative
ht, but bet Uem take England. In England during the last seven- teen years there had been thirteen Postmasters- General.
Now what
hot to give the Sefooted X1 Iwo Prise Hairis sent across from the winer and Busan wat in a drive, Ronger being well place stop the hot, bill Martin just got low hend to the wind the the food it cuts the net web sat of følger's teach, In the The ing akparten
Antarke Trongly, hot wild shooting prevented
The The any lion to the wore whistlending with the Probable winner by the odd pron! in thren,
Further Interport Trial,
Public Ownership Essential.
The audience, contianed the apuakee, the intelligent voters af that Kowloon of the future, must imagine themselves seated in a spacious municipal ball, acous
Evans when the goal-keeper rushed cast, to give Evans an upwa goal. Half tone arrived with the seare a souls to one in favour of the Club.
Soon after the resupiption the Army ketilmed Dheke perond point through Johnson. Play was round to mid- field for some time, with both sides scensionally nitheking, and it was not until about twenty minutes Jang
have happ selected to play in a trial for their Ivings except draw their the noise of a ceaseless use the Club their fourth gon with
On Saturday next. The following had those thirteen gentlemen donirally defended from interruption clasped that Evans was able to give
of motor and air traflic. They game against the Navy, Kick off un
salaries? The speaker went on to had been gathered there to deride the Kowloon P.. ground at 1 pr.
by Vis- what to do about the services of G. Rudiger Martin and Strange: quote a statement made
Wolmer, In which he de-motor buses, freries, electricity Skinner. McKelvie and is B. Count Gosann, Davies, Shepherd, D. Leonard nounced the Post Office as being and gas undertakings which have und Hughes. Reserves Mullane, a failure, and that small managed to remain private enter Hny and Towe,
profits made From its working prises, and they were prepared to did not justify it.
cast their vote for or against the proposal to hand them over to the Municipal Commissioners.
Interport Team.
The following fourlee:11 players have been seletett
proceed to Shanchal:
te
McKelvin Kowloon) (Capt.); G. Rodger (Club) (Vice-Capt.): Martin (Kowloon). S. Strange (Club), Hay (A. & S. ghrs.). Bliss (Kowloon), 1. Gusane (verein), Davies (S.W.B.), Howe (Cab), J
(St.
the
Monument of Efficiency, 31. Bellumy then dealt with the
ver
Ite, the speaker would now step
Progret of Governmental control into the breach and put forward Loulon Transport, and said the contention that until Kowloon there existed takes over its utility services Ita that if
the efficiency of monument to
interests will always be mule private enterprise it existed in the servicut to those of the respective Underground Lennurd
and the motor
shareholders.
Now those share- zruy bu
very worthy these undertakings, sa resilient,
Joseph's), flughes (A. & S. gr.), omnibus systems of London. To hole-he might be one himself]
trum að general manager.
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LOCAL RUGBY.
vl
542
so
CTORS shot.
11
The Army forwards made desperate forts to more after this, but W. A. Red was playing a splendid game at hack and falled all their forts. There was a further scoring
The Club were best nerved by Owen
Hughes, Dand and E. V. Reid in the forward line, and W. A. Reid at back; while for the Army, Wiliams, John. son and Squith played well.
The tears were as follow: Club - Gregory; Woodward, Ruger;
w. A. Roid, Thani, E. V. Relit: 12. C. Fincher, D. B. Evans, Teller, ButeBi and Owen Hughes,
Army-Cumintegs; Poly Capl Ruxford; Davies, Gardinge, Lt. Tyler; Willlains, Syers, Skipp, Johnson and Smith.
Friendly Match.
The following will represent the teans Hongkong Hockey Club "A" against the 3/9th Jut Regiment at E. S. Moses: 1. A. R. Duncan, L. F King's Park at 5 pm. to-morrow:
Mullane (S.W.B.), Sklaner (Club), Shepherd (Police).
Mr. W. E. Hollands tion. Secre- Pesponsive to public opinion and but they did know that shares were not bought to provide funds inry. I.K.F.A.) will acceniany the alert always to adopt the latest wer
Improvements, under the stultify-for the cheap supply and trans. ing, enervating, strangulating in port of the public, but they were cubas of political or municijal ought either as an investment. Nicholson; P. W. Allen, E. G. Dale, achinery would be a crime. because the profit made out of the K. 1. Udey; R. W. Supaed, R. H. D. Dealing with Municipal owner-public was likely to expand and Wade, S. Hill, W. A. Newers and G. ship, Mr. Bellamy said there were yield the shareholder à progres-F. Rees. many socialists on Municipal Comm-
give return on thely monny-or eils at Home who took the view else they were banght on an Ice that trading dertakings such na Hause Street rumour that beneath gas, electricity and passenger the bus garage or the ferry wharfi
the power house, traces of gold orp had been discovered. But the fact remained that the shares holders in that
company looked for a return to themselves first and the public came off seennd brat.
REST OF COLONY MEETING INTERPORT XV,
The Club's Interport XV are totort should be Mole
of
Dr
Argument Destroyed. Mr. Cassidy went on to show
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
The following have been selected to prosent the Kowloon Football Club Borderers in the Kowloon Football Second XI versus the South Wales
Club ground on Saturday, kick-off at 2.30 p.m.:--Fowler; Welis, G. White; Everest, Whitfield, Binke: Roussian, Nicholls, J. White, Gilchrist, Phillips. Reserves: Greenberg and Noonan.
meet a strong Rest of the Colony
and that it was of XV, on Saturday, at Happy Valley. consequence whether those under The muteh will be the last that the takings paid or whether they did Interporters will have before their not. In fact the extremists would encounter with Shanghai, and the rather they did it because in that Rest side as selected is a formidable case the banner could be collected combination which should but the powers of the selected XV to the full. Cut of an increased rate and large sort as the railway Unfortunately Surg. L. Brosnan, ratepayers
Watson L. Linton, and Lt.
the proprietors rx- of the company and Navy park are unalt to turn out tonsive works and big property low cut-throat compétition even- for the Rest, but there is no dearth owners in The town would be tually led to an increase in the of forward talent in the Services and ruleted in large contributions loeost of products to the public and their absence should Hot weaken the wards the three services reverred argued that under private enter-tion became the necessities of the prise. the luxuries of one genern-
aide appreciably.
1. And possible a large works rise it was not possible for those song in that way night have its who livest in the more isplated gan gas plant or electricity station areas to obtain electrielty or gas, and thus derive no acne shatever although they were fully entitled from the Municipal supply.
G. A. 1. Plummer, Who han peared in two interport XV. for the Club, is captaining the Rest XV this being his last game before leaving
the Colony on transfer,
The probable Interport XV is not yet to hand. but o eka surmise Dhat most of those who appeared against the United Services Just Saturday will be on duty again.
The Rest of the Colony XV will be as follows.
(Navy).
RUGBY IN JAPAN.
CANADIAN TOURISTS DEFEAT WASEDA TEAM
Takyo, Jan. 20,
erowi estinateri at 50,000, the visit.
A Real Mennee.
In these democratic days Town Councils were liable to be composed largely of uneducated men, or men
2
15
10.
of
next, and be contended that neces
is should not be left to the port of shareholders like them- selves, but should be controlled by the public which requires them and Pays for them.
It
under.
Under public ownership.
however, these services,
this would be remedied, and the argu
Additional Arguments, ment raised that publicly owned utility services conld not make
Mr. A. C. Jeffreys, in seconding who had very little idea of the same profits as private enter the motion, emphasised the dan- economies and win entirely lacked prises was destroyed by the fact gers of allowing utility servicea (LI. Gogling (Navy): 1. Keith.
commercial training. Although that a public organisation could becoming owned by municipal Murray (A, and S. 1.), Lt. Stevenson (A, nid S. H.), G. A. L. Plumare
a percentage of such men were by raise its capital on a cheaper authorities, pointing out that (Club), Pte. Lewis (5.W.B.): A. F. nature, clever and efficient and so basis, and did not have to dangle would meña Inefficiency, lack of a Jenkins (Club), L. Charley (Navy) adapted themselves in the right carrats in front of the public like defined policy, and that financially Lt. Com. Crick (Navy), Lt, Robertson way to their responsible positione, a private enterprise. Carrots peaking there were huge risks (Navy), Cpl. Souter (S.W.B.) A. B. it was often on small percentage, such as those cost money. Fur
that the undertakings would not Deykin (Navy). E. R. A. Loggeli A large proportion might be thermore, the profts, instead of pay, and that even if one did, the (Navy), Lt. Growe-Read (S..B.), ignorant and quite unitled to par- going into the pockets of a few Fronts would be used to subsidise FR. Durch (Club), Lt. Hubbackticipate in the administration of a shareholders, went back into the sorge other work instead of for the
large trading undertaking. That
utility services and were
benefit of the particular either was sufficiently bad, but when used for development purposes or
taking. man, in order to secure member-cise to reduce the rate charged for Mr. E. Price, in seconding for ship of a Town Council, made pro-the consumer.
the opposition, argued that if mises which, if put into effect, Municipalization of utility under-private enterprise were allowed to would wreck the financial stability takings had proved the frat step compete with the Government of commercial undertaking. the towards the provision of really Post Office it would mean inerens- that man was a real menace.
ed chart all round for the pub- adequate services for the people ever it foundered, that was the of England and he was glad to lie. He claimed that there was rock upon which Municipal Gov- think that the growing apprecia-sufficient evidence to show that In the presence of an enthusiastic erament was going to founder. tion of efficiency with Capital municipal ownership of utility
Irresponsible people
and those "wan bringing
England had prove services in about the ing Canadian Rugby fifteen, in the who had no stake in the economic elimination of those private con-successful and was entirely de- sirable. The L.C.C. And showed first match of their tour, defeated integrity of the Tawn should not cerns, which could only maintain Waneta University by 20 points to be entrusted with the vote. It themselves by withholding from
# profit on last year's working ef was like putting a gun into the the public
thousands of pounds, and the full measure of he had to remind them that the
many Despite this margin in the scores hands of a child.
value to which the public was en- motion that night was not as fo the sides were evenly matched, the Japanese gamely holding their own
Municipal Bankruptcy.
titled.
whether public ownership WAD against the greatly superior weight
The point he wished to make
practicable, but whether it was and height of their opponents was that if it was true that certain Reuter Morning Poal Spreint,
He maintained that the full desirable. men on a Town Counell could be a measure could only be accured
Motion Carried, menaco to the Town, that in the when the service concerned was event of that class of man obtain under public control and he hoped cussed from the body of the hall After the motion had been día- ing a majority on the Council, that what he had said would per- and the two lending speakers had Municipal bankruptcy might Indian R.C. and XI in n Lengue match to restrict to its smallest practical to vote against private effort or of which I put forward the pros The following will represent the result, and it was then desirabic Buade them to vote against the replied. Mr. Shenton briefly aum- motion. He was not asking them mod up the debate in the course against the Craigengower C.C. 2nd proportions the field in which individual enterprise. There was and cons of the motion, pointing X on Saturday at Happy Valley, those dangerous person
could commencing at
pm. (harp):-M. R. Abbas (Capt.), A. R. Abbas, F. M.
operate.
13.
SATURDAY CRICKET.
ei Arculi, H. T. Barma, A. K. Ismall,
Private Effort to Remalu.
every bit as much room for that out both the dangers, disadvan- This could best be done by the in the world to-day as ever there taxes and advantages' of pubflq'
wha. But times had changed and ownership. S. Ismail, M. P. Madar, K. Nazarin, Municipality stooring cloor of whereas the pioneers of gas, Subsequently a vote was taken A.M. Rumjahn, A. R. Suflad and A. Municipal trading and leaving water and electricity were on on the motion, and was carried by
that where it legitimately be titled to a reward of their enter- 65 votes to 20.
5. SuMad.
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