WEDNESDAY SIPIEMBER 19 1928
R.G.A. CUP.
FINAL OF WATER POLO
ENDS IN DRAW.
[BY ARGUS
THE CHINA MAIL.
LAWN BOWLS.
SHANGHAI GO DOWN BEFORE K.B.G.C.
COMPANY MEETING.
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JOTTINGS FROM MACAO.
(From Our Din Correspondent, )
Portuguese Schools in Hongkong | Referring to the Seegan Portu- guesa published on Friday last. Macao tenchers of Portuguese and educationalists in general lean with astonishment that only the most advanced students in these schools can conjugate the mgah verbs, and only soture of these, the irregular verbs. Now, as in Portu- guess such essential verbs us to
when McDade made he score 3-4.) heer, la be, to come, to go, lo put only to find that it was 20 seconds are irregular, it is impossibile for us past full time. However, it's an here to inugine what use can bill wind et, and spectators have mother enjoyable match to look nude of the hungage in these forward 16. student- og melated among the "some of the unre mivaned' ten. tioned in your article,
In the R.A.S.C.camber, last The Kowloon Bowling Green The first ordinary general meet- evening, the final for the R.GA.Club scored an easy victory againsttng of shareholders of the Sanda- Water Polo Cup between the 88th, the Shanghai visitors yesterday by kan Light and Power Co., (1922) company (holders) and the 83 28 points to 17. company (challengers) endeti in a The teams and detailed progres-Ltd., was held in the registered draw of 4 goals all. The chal-sive scores were as follows: lengers were at full strength, but SHANGHAI. the holders were without Sergt. Cheetham. Holloway and Lieut. Walsh at Tomlinson. goal and right back respectively. Shaw. ¡In addition bad luck dogged thein | Veitch.
culminating: throughout the gum
Shots
To Marzo, the stud uus of the primary schools are all w. It groomid in conjugations of regular and ires
The art was sensational as Wood scored for the holders in the first 40 seconds. Aftera coraer to the 88th, the 83rd. pressed but fually the backs cleared and a shor from McDade just skimmed over the bar. The challengers then got guing and Harris, with a cipital gular verbs while there of the first | Shot, made the scores level. Wood and serenal years of the five years" | gave Kyte two difficult ones to real conse of the Poulter Nabusen Com | with in quick succession and aben mercial Seboot we fully proficient in the use of the coupond lenses,
As for the winter's argument that as intery rot as were not employed at the mispection, and that the fon what the child old over. Harris missed an opportunity have been innan rehepisible, we must say that we dial is defection Allogier. It is understand that in virk of the nustrating statements
which toge beti erenlatel. Dr. Allredo Rexhogties doe
Barton completely heat Chant, making the score 2-1 in favour of the 83rd. A little later, McDade equalized with a shot well out of Kyle's reach. After Wood had shot
when Chant failed to clear and left
K.B.G.C. Crawford. Barr.
No. 1.
No. 2.
Total
No. 3. Guy.
Skip. Russell,
Shots Total
4
5
7
13
15
16
19
19
19
21
21
22
23
23
23.
10
26
12
26
12
2
28
I
13
17
28 28
F
YACHT CLUB v, SHANGHAL
offices, St. George's Building, yes terday, Mr. W. Adamson presided, and there were also present Messrs. W. J. Hawker, A. A. Botelho, A. I.. Shields, J. Toppin F. J. Tavares, H. H. Taylor, The Tsan Tai and S. F. Chubb (secretary),
In moving the adoption of the report and accounts, the chairman said: "These accounts show a loss of $17.733.36 and for the sanie trason as vs given you on a previous occasion, viz., the heavy interest on borrowed funds. I am glad, however, to be able to report. that the loss on working account is half what it was for the previous year, that is, $4,245.50, For the cur rent year this account will show a profit. The cost of coal has proved a handicap, for whereas when we decided to inaugurate the Com-
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THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from 27th!| September to 5th October, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order.
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Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1923.
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it has in the interval, risen to $14.50. To reduce our cost in this PRICE & CO., LTD. direction we have installed a saw. dust furnace which has effected a A team representing the Royal considerable saving, but as it has open goal. Shortly before the Hongkong Yacht Club Bowling periodically to be shut down for interval, Mellade, with a fine back-Section will meet the Shanghai cleaning we have so far been un- and shot put the holders one goal Interport team on the Yacht Club's able to dispense with cont to the ahead (3-2).
rink at 4 pm. on Friday, Septem- extert we should like. However, THE SECOND HALF. ber 21st. The following will re- this should be accomplished when PARTICULARS and Conditions of The second half opened with present the
Yacht ClubW.the second furnace, now nearing to be held on MONDAY, the 4th I the Palo by Public Auction Colonial Secretary and Inspector of give and take play near the half-Adamson, T. H. G. Brayfield, completion, is in working order, day of September, 121, at 3 pm, at the Pallio Fastnetion, will emi-way line. Then McDade tested A. L Shields, for C. V. Mark), and thereafter it will only be Ofices of the Pablie Works Department, en to that Press the ecatelusive | Kyte with a long shot, which the G. R. Edwards (Skip).
necessary to have coal on hand by order of His Excellenoy the Governor. reasons upon which the Government latter did well to stop. Harris, for batser its decision to withdraw the
CROWN LAND si in case of emergency, such as of one Lot when very heavy rains make it Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong. subsidy.
almost impossible to get sawdust. the 1st July, 1898, with the option:
for a term of 75 years, commencing from General Sir Mannel Gomes da
We have now all the plant we of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed at present require, and we do not by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King| Costa K.C.MG
A forewell dinner will be held at Government Beuse on the Bud - instant, in humane ed Genend Sir Mangel Gomes da Cesta, Katri to which leading edtizens, including representalites of the Press level been invited by H.E. the Governor. 1. Rodrigo Rodriques, Forthcoming Municipal Elections Next month, probably in time for the inauguration celebrations in boncur al President Texeir Gomes, and Chose rotatemorating the foundation of the Republic, the elertims for Mayor and Alderngon will he heft. Th. Municipal
cil of Macas, or to give it its prop
history
Verkhov.
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an
the 83d, obtained possession on
the right wing and made the scores
THEATRE ROYAL-
3 all, with a shot that Chant should easily have stopped. Amidst much i excitement, Hitchins swam the full BANDMAN COMPANY'S VISIT. | anticipate any further expenditure for one farther term of 24 years, less
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length of the pool, but Kyte again
in this direction for years to come. I three days. frame to the rescue, saving a very
Hongkong has many recollec-The units sold for power show an "warm one." Kyte hada busy two minutes until play was transferred tins of that capable actress Miss whose excellent Nina Lewis and Barton put the 83rd ones again work in The Bandiman Comedy
hucky" goal. in the lead with a The 88th. attacked with renewed: Ce. of 1917-1918 may still be re- vigour and after Kyte had dealt membered by many theatre goers, with a hot shot from Wood, MeDade again found the net making the score 4 all. The same player scored again, but as noted above time had already lapsed.
Kyte played an exceptionally fine are in goal and had he been keeping for the 88th there would he no need for a replay. Hitchins, Wood, McDade, (68th), Baker, Reddick and Harris (83rd) were the pick of the others.
Teamus:-
therefore the news that Bandman's The Forbes, Russell Comedy Co. Easters Circuit Ltd. will present, who commence their short season at the Theatre Royal next Satur- day will carry anticipations of brilliant performances. After Miss Niqua Lewis's return to was immediately England she
booked for an extensive engage which was immediately repeated ment by Mr. George Alexander, title "Leal, Souvlo da Canina de Macao" is an historie Lady,leving
by another under the management functiond continuedy for 'three
83rd Co. R.G.A.-St. Kyte Lifah McCarthy. She has and a half venturies. 1 merly (Go): B-Q-M-S. Baker, Gar appeared throughout the British performed the functions now appers Harle (backs); Gur. Manser (half. Isles as leading lady in most of taining to the flowerment, and its lack): Bdr. Barton, Gar. Reddick, the latest London Comedy suc
exciting Gor. Harris (forwards).
resses of recent years, and from S8th C. R.GA-Br. Chant the scribes of the various towns visited in India, Burma, Ceylon Father Hammela has written the gent); Gar. Lvoas. history of Mucur in a form to be | Hitchins (backs) L-Br.
and the F.M.S. we are to expect used in the sehends, hat it has not | (half-back); Gar. Fulton, Gar something out of the ordinary.
We do md| McDade, Tr. Collyer (forwards).
This Bule lady is only 22 years of Referee: Mr. G. May,
age and a most brilliant and suc- doula ut i les traded the sub
cessful career is assured. jeet in such a promer as to awaken the fires of puikiotists in the breasts of young, so that 3 students who read it my feed a thrill of pride in the anestars of the brave days <of old.
get eo mablished.
The Ching Mail will shortly pob- Jish a complete list of pundicates for the Presiden o" this boxy, with an agent of their public raters,
STABBING CASE.
PRISONER DENIES GUILT.
at
fore the Chief Justice (Sir William Rees Davies) and a jury in the case in which a Chinese chauffeuri employed by Mr. W. M. Pitten- drigh, is charged with having stabbed an Indian moneylender
H. K. F. A.
EARLY LEAGUE DATES
ARRANGED.
increase of 250% over the preceding year, due largely to the ice factory having adopted electric drive. We cannot expect any such increase during the current twelve months unless the timber companies make power. The consumption for light, further demands for electrical purposes has gone up only ten per cent. owing to bad times having in- duced consumers to economise in this direction, and also to the slow growth of the town.”
No questions, being asked, the report and accounts were passed, Mr. Shield seconding.
It was moved by Mr. Toppin that Messrs. W. J. Hawker and Tung Hok Ting be re-elected members of the consulting committee. was seconded by Mr. Taylor, and passed.
This
On the motion of Mr. Botelho, seconded by Mr. Tavares, Messrs. Lowe, Eigin and Matthewsand Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming were re-elected auditors for the current year,
COLONY'S HEALTH.
The company is 12 in number all having been selected from the best | West End theatres, Miss Enid Sass is a niece of the late George Edwards and has played with Séy- mour Hicks, Arthur Borchier, James Welch and Lewis Waller, whilst Miss Billie Sinclair played leading parts in London in" The Glad Eye" and "The Arcadians." Of the menfolk Mr. Beresford Appeals Committee.-Cant. Bar-Lovett has played many important rett, R.G.A., Pyer.-Lt. Hargreaves miles both in London and New R.N Messrs. H. M. McTavish York, whilst Mr. Guy Buckley in- from influenza which is not notifi- and F. Smith, with the Hon. Sec., personated the lead in "Maryable. H.K.F.A.
A Council meeting of the H.K. F.A. was held at Victoria Barracks on Monday evening, when the following gentlemen were elected to serve on Committees.
LEAGUE FIXTURES.
named Falla Singh to waon he was-Kick-off 5.15. p.m.
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veteran.
During the week ending Septem- ber 15, the following cases were notified:-plague 1, smallpox 7, diphtheria 1. enteric 8, paratyphoid- 1, meningitis 1, puerperal fever 1. Deaths during the period were: plague 3. smallpox 4, enteric 3. puerperal fever 1.
In addition there were 5 deaths
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Ruse" in the United States capital. On Monday one case of enteric Referees Committee.-Messrs. A member of the company who was reported, the patient being an F. Smith, G. Wright, H. M. Mc-has a personal connection with Indian. Further evidence was heard the Criminal Sessions to-day be-Tavish and R. M. Omar, Y. of India and The East is Mr. Groves
R.G.A., with Mr. G. T.. May, Julius Raines S. Morris, R.N., and RS M. Cook Raines who is a nephew of Sir distinguished Secretary.
Matiny
His London managements include Lyn Her- Charles The following are the opening dinge, Lewis Waller, matches in the Hongkong Leagues. Frohman, Julia Neilson and Fred
Saturday, 29th. Sept., Division 1. Terry.
The Forbes Russell Comedy Co. Tamar." Navy "A" ground, H.M.S. "Diomede" v. HMS.deserve well of Hongkong and there should be a large audience Kowloon v. King's Regt., Kow.present on their opening sight to loon ground.
witness the revival of Miss Doris Hongkong Club v. Hongkong Keene's great masterpiece "Rom- Police, Club ground.
ance" full particulars of which to- DIVISION 11--KICK-OFF 4 P.M. gether with the balmice of the serves, St. Joseph's ground.
St. Joseph's v. "Diomede
Re-weeks repertoire will be found in our advertisement columus. Plans Club Reserves v. King's Reser- for the reservation of seats are how. ves, Chuli ground,
open at Messrs. Moutrie Ltd.
indebted..
The Indian stated that at the time he was stabbed there were two other Chinese, besides the prisoner, in the vicinity and in reply to questions from the Chief Justice he declared that he could not say whether it was the prisoner or one of the other two that stabbed
him.
Commenting on this to-day the Chief Justice said, it was a sonic-
what remarkable statement in view"B" South China Ground. of the fact that Mr. C. G. Perdue A.S.P, in his deposition, stated that on identifying the prisoner at the French hospital the Indian said: "that is the man who stabbed me." During this morning Mr. Camphell Prosser opened the de- fence which was an emphatic denial of the. Grown case. The prisoner gave evidence that on the day of the stabbing he was sick and did not go out,
(Proceeding.)
South China "A" v. South China
Reserves, Navy "A" ground.
"Tamar" Reserves v. Kowloon
R. G. A. Reserves v. Sacred Heart, Suokumpoo "A"ground.
Saturday, 6th October, Division 1--Kick-off 5.00 p.m.
PAPER PUNISHMENT.
A dispatch to the Daily Bulletin, dated Peking, September 18, states that a mandate was issued the pre-
H. M..S."Tamar" v. H. M. S. Diomede," Sookumpoo. "B" Ground.
King's Regt. v. Kowloon, Sno- kumpoo "A" ground.
Hongkong Police v. R. G. A. Kowloon ground.
Division 11-Kick-off 3.45 pm. Club de Recreio v. St. Joseph's, Kowloon ground.
H.M.S." Diomede" Res. v. South China "B" Sookumpoo "B"
round.
King's Reserves v. South China "A Sookumpoo. "A" ground.
Owing to the Gymkitana taking
vious evening, ordering the arrest place on the 6th of October, it was of Tsang Chih-ping, military com- decided that no football should be missioner at Amoy. He is also de- rpived of his titles and decorations played at Happy Valley on that
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