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BATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. 1920.

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TODAY'S FOOTBALL.

HONGKONG.

KOWLOON v. HMS. “CARLISLE,”

On the Navy Ground today, kick off at 4.30 p.m. The following will repre- sent Kowloon W. Crocker: F. Wheeler, T. Knight; C. Millard, A. | Weyman, B. Pasco; W. Taylor, T. Neal, R. Townsend, E. Evelyn, A. Cimo.

KOWLOON "A" v. HMS. "CARLISLE MAN

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CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

In the Summary Court this morn- ing before the Puisae Judge.” Mr. Justice Wood, the action was beard în which the King Edward Hotel, sued Mrs. F. E. Cameron, proprietress of the Carlton Hotel for $52, being damages suffered by the plaintiffs for the loss of an anchor and 20 fathoms of 4 inch Manila rope in a collision of the defendant's launch "Carlton Hotel" with the plaintiffs' launch "King Edward" at North Point on June 20th.

Mr. Macnamara appeared for the ****** | plaintiff and Mr. Blake for the

defendant.

at North Point. The King Edward" was pointing west and the defendants launch in turning lost way and drifted on her bows. The anchor held but the rope broke, both being last.

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BUT BY WHOM?

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

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RAILWAY CUP1st round to be

played between November 1st and 12th. Entries close Oct. 24th.

TO LET.

The offer of the Government to loan sums of money for the purpose of building has been widely taken advantage of. A sum of $1,000,000 consisting of two votes of $500,000 was set aside for this purpose. Such has been the response that oùly a few hundred dollars remain, and therURNISHED HOUSE on the Peak are expected, to be taken up very shortly.

TYPHOON WARNING.

The telegram quoted below was! General from the Manila Observa- tory440 p.m. yestenky

Cyclone or typhoon E. of Luzoa less than 300 miles distant moving N.N.W or N.

er the men who are soon to be Opening the case Mr. Macnamara starting off for Hongkong, writes said the collision occurred while the "Janix in the Shanghai Mercury.plaintiffs' launch was at anchor at Shanghai has won every interport the Dragon Boat races on June 20received by the American Censulate contest in this year of grace and we all want to see the season wound up properly. We have the material, if we can have it sent down to Hong kong, and as the time is now near at band and the interport trials have had a fair show we should soon be hearing about the composition of the team. Probables versus 'Possibles would make an excellent game for one of the afternoons this month and thereafter we might have the team playing together agafast the strongest combination which could be put up.

eleven could get in some team play

The case is proceeding.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY,"

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DAYLIGHT HOLD UP.

ARMED MIN ESCAPE WITH BOOTY.

A Chinese resident of Stanley

On the Navy ground, kick off at 2.30A good, hard match in which the pm. The following will represent Kowloon H. McKay, S. Hewer, G. and show the skipper what he has village reports to the police that White J. Coupland, C. Mackenzie in band would be very useful when while crossing the Taitam Bridge A. Robinson; A. Young, H. Krehe | it comes to facing the men of Hong-about 5.30 p.m. yesterday, an his

Frost, R. Mason, A. Estorffe.

"CLUB v. "AMBROSE "

The following will represent the Club against the H.MS. Ambrose on the Club ground. Kick off 430 p.m. sharp.-G. Rodger, W. Gerrard, 31. Tonkin J. W. R. McPhail, J. Rod- ger, W. Ireland, G. May, L. Golden berg. M. Sandberg. Moore. Riis

CLUB 2nd XI v. WILTS.

The following will represent the Club 2nd. XI against the Wiltshire Regt. on the Club ground. Kick off 2.30 pm sharp. Wakie, A. Sim- mons, C Young, C. H. Blake. A. McDonald, Dunn, Groot, J. de Raat, Boyser, Logan, Sherry.

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RUGBY.

SHANGHAI TEST MATCH.

kong.

way home, he was accosted by two In a test match at Shanghai, for highwaymen. One man who was selection of the cricket team to come armed with a revolver threatened to to Hongkong, the probables were shoot him if he gave the alarm, and badly beaten. They declared at 8 kept him covered while the other for 177, including H.B. Ollerdessen man went through his pockets, 74 (retired). E. C. M. Thomsen 31, stealing $6.15 in teo-cent pieces. D. W. Leach 23, H. E. Moriel 20. The robbers then disappeared up of the Rest bowlers, Cobb got 1 for the hillside. 46, Lanning 3 for 45 and Dr. H. H Morris 2 for 9: The Rest made 220) for the loss of two wickets W. J. |Hawkings made 75 and A. W. Hay-

ward 100 (stumped).

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVALS.

Commenting on the match M. C Per Novara," yesterday:-3 Daily News says. The fine perform-Jates, Mr E. A. Stanton, Mr and Mrs ance of Hayward, who scored his Gheyn. Miss Hayes, Mrs Crookshank, third century of the season, deepened Mr W. Smarts. Mr Lightborn. Mr L the generally expressed regret that Smith, Mrs Joseph, Mis Hawkins, Mr he cannot be spared from business is E. Hant. Dr and Mrs Goldsmith, Tidbory, Miss Balliere, Miss D. Hooper,

to make the trip to Hongkong. It is Mr Evans Mr Owen, Mir Rowell, kir and unfortunate that our most reliable Mrs Too-L Mrs Graeff, Mr Lerkboren, rum-getter should be unable to rep-Mr and Ms Mees. Mr Waller, Mr D. resent Shanghai, and we can only Bernie, and Mr Stephen

Per 8-5. “Aki Maru,” en

Thursday HONGKONG F. C. v. " AMBROSE.” hope that at the last moment afr &. Seth, Mrs Neth Miss P.

he may find it possible to get Wright, Mrs N. R. Olsen, Mrs E. E.

His century on Saturday Edward Mrs J. M. Chisholm. Miss F A large crowd yesterday evening away.

was unmarred by any chance, and Baamster, Mr.K. B. Barber, Mr S. B watched a Rugby football match on the Club ground, when the home only occupied one hour and 25 Alberto, Mrs M G. Albert Mr C. E. Stubbs, Mira A. M. Stubbs, M. de los fa compilation. The team was opposed to a fifteen chosen minutes

Santo, Mr S. Kerters, Mir M. Kerrera, from the Ambrose. Although the Ticket throughout the afternoon Miss J. Rerrer, Mr P. Bock, Mr F game was not very interesting owing as of the brightest description, 397 Alvarey, and Mrs J. Boj... to the lack of practice, it revealed the runs being scared for the loss of fact that Hongkong possessed some nine wickets in rather less than three

The attendance was not good material. The Club won by six hours and three-quarters. Hawkings evening. points, both tries being scored in the and Hayward opened the Rest's satisfactory, only ten players being second half. There is little room for innings and made so light of the present, namely Dr. Woodman, Capt comment on the play, which, attack that tens were sent up in Oliver, and Messrs. H. A. Nisbet, Ng anything was inclined to be a almost record time, the first 50 Sze Kwong, Wei Wing Lok, A. D. little too scrappy at times. From appearing in 25 minutes, the century Humphreys, Wong Po Keung, M. K. the start the Club showed its 23 minutes later, and 140 after an superiority over the. "Ambrose" hour's batting. If we had Hayward men, and for the best part of the to bat and Larning to bow!, Shang- first half the oval was in the sabors' hai's prospects in the South would twenty-five line. In the second be more rosy than they appear at moiety, the sailors improved their present."

play considerably and attacked with keen determination. For a time!

play was very even, and then the

sailors relaxed, and the Club once more assumed the offensive. Dick! and Wallace secured a try each, but;

FANLING GOLF.

NAVY ♥. ARMY MATCH.

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Lo, M. W. Lo, and V. Yvanovitch. Only two matches, both doubles, were played.

Ng Sze Kwong and Wei Wing Lok played Wong Po Keung and A. D. Humphreys. Their opponents put ug a very good fight, and the two had some difficulty in winning by 6-2, 6-4 and 3-6. The third set was very interesting and exciting.

In the other game, M. E. and M. W. Lo, the doubles champions, played Capt. Olliver and Yvanovitch. This match also proved to be a very hard struggle, especially in the second

both failed to convert. Gordon, who A Navy versus Army golf match played hack for the Club was not took place at Fanling on Thursday, very successful and several of ending in a narrow victory for the the "Ambrose's" attacks had Army. In the forenoon single matches set. The champions won by 6-2, to be checked by Wallace were played and in the afternoon 86 and 6-4. and Hall. Alabaster, Wallace four-ball foursomes. Very

W. H. Drummond who is at pre- and Dick exhibited some very good matches resulted, except in those in sent away from the Colony, but is passing in the three quarter line, which Major Baguell took part. This expected back in the course of the and co-operated very effectively.scratch player was at the very top of next few days, is a player of no The Club's forwards were much his form. It is hoped that this will mean reputation. It is expected that heavier than the sailors, and did become a monthly fixture during the he will be included in the team. R. very well in the scrums, but their winter months. Owing to the small Hancock and H. A. Nisbet, have de combination was poor.

Ralston, number of ships present "the Navy cided not to play, the former being Lamplugh. Cooper and McCann put had a very restricted choice as some out of practice, and the latter, who is in some very hard work

of their best players are still in ships almost sure to be in Hongkong's Chilcott of the sailors' team up Norib,

cricket team, being fully occupied in proved to be a very good back, and

practising for that event. brought many of the Club's attacks to grief. Of the three quarters, McNair and Anderson did most of the work, the other two being obviously out of form.

Beech and Cappell in the half line fed their quarters well, and worked hard all the time. Although lighter than

the Clubmen, the sailms' forwards put in some good work in the scrums, the hardest werkers, being Gun, Hambly and Callagahan.

Mr. E W. Hamilton was in charge of the match.

The teams wETËS-- "Cub:--J. G Gordon, G.A.V. Hall, J. W. Alabaster. A. M. D. Wallace, N. R. Dick, V. G. Smythe, and G. E. Rebetts; T. Lampligh, N. Harper, 1.5. McCann. C J. Cooper, W. R. Andrews, M. H Baxter, W. 1. Hope, and J. Ralston,

Ambree Chilcott Stoker Bath, Lieut, McNair. Livut, Cobb, Ander.

BILLIARDS.

PALACE HOTEL HANDICAP.

The first two games in the above bandicap took place last night, and

resulted as under:-

The La brothers played very good and steady tennis, and are in sach. forur that it is doubtful"if any pair in the Colony would beat them. They should represent Hongkong in the doubles with credit. Ng Sze Kwong and Wei Wing Lok also make a formidable pair, but both are at their best in singles, and can be relied upon to give the Shanghai players a run for

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It is hoped that more players will

T. B. Golding, (minus 300), 250, beat R. Nicholls, (minus 50), 201. their money. Golding's best breaks were two. 40's, 35, two 25'e, two 24's, 23 and two 21's, Nicholl's highest was 19.

J. Snook, (minus 200), 250, beat W. S. Coff, (mainus 25), 119. Snook's best, breaks were 26, 21

and 18

attend the other test matches which are shortly to be arranged, as it is desired to make Hongkong's team as strong and representive as possible: Last night's matchs although keenly contested, did not prove of any help The games for Monday are 6 p.m. to the Selection Committee. It is F. Normanton (scratch) V. R. G. opined in many quarters that a Tyrrell (75), and at 9 p.m. a good a match between the La Brothers game should be seen between A. G. and Ng and Wei would be the best Pile (-200) and H. Davis (~150)...

test in the doubles department.

In addition to the three prizes It is understood that Singapore 501; L'eur Beech, Lieut. Cappell; already put up, Mr. Oxberry the will not be able to send a tennis team Lieut. Ansdell, Litur mir. Bennett, proprietor, has offered another for to Hongkong, but some of the mem Liest Wilson, Teur. Callagahan, Gan, the highest break over 50.

bers of the cricket team can handle Hambly, Sun. Lieut. Thyne and Mad.

a racquel well, and it, is hoped that docks......

some matches may be arranged. The date of the Interport tennis matches have so far not yet been fixed..

INTE PORC CRICKET.

A SHANGHAI VIEW.

INTERPORT TENNIS.

LOCAL PRACTICE MATCH.

A test match for the purpose of

·CHILDREN'S COLDS. selecting players to represent Hong-

HY lef the chidren r-ch their little With The Trresistibles returning kong in the Interport Tennis tourna frem Hankow with the scalp of the ment against a team from Shanghai manner when von ein so easily cure bodju da zach, a distressing. Yangize pur safely gathered in, it which will visit the Colony together their colds with a bottle of Chamber- behoves as to-cive another word of with the Interport cricket team, was in's Cough Remedy For sale by all advice-it might almost be warning played at the Chinese R.C., yesterday Chemists and Storekeepers.

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