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Tekino, April 10. The Wajchinop's reply to the Frunch Minister's Memorandum points out this Ching contributed Taels 5,000,000 towards the estab dishtuent of the Russian Banke, the amtionality of which was Russian. The constitution.and management of the Chinese Nastern Railway was entrusted to that Bank ander the dir oction of a Chinese president. In 1920 a revised agreemat was reach at lastween Cuna and the Russian Bank wiserely Chain took over don frol of the Chinese Eastern Railway pending China's recognition of the Russian Government, luni an agree

at hetween China and the Rus sal vernment regarding the ailway. The pressat Sini-Russani

LEAGUE FOOTBALL

TO-MORROW'S GAMES.

For to-morrow the following programme of League football matches has been arranged:-

First Division League.

R.G.A. v "Titania" at Sookum poo ground.

Club v South China A. A. at Club ground.

Ambrose " v Kowloon at Navy Navy "A" ground."

Kick-off at 4.45 p.m. sharp.

Second Division League. R.G.A. Reserves y "Marazion at Sookumpoo ground.

Kick-off at 3 p.m.

The Gunners should win against Titania," although the latter are expected to put up a good fight.

HOME FOOTBALL.

CUP AND LEAGUE PROSPECTS.

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Football at home will soon be drawing to a close. On April 26 TRIENDS of the late Mr. SIN the Cup Final will be decided at 1 TAK FAN who desire to call Wembley between Aston Villa and at 21, Robinson Road on SATUR Newcastle United. Both teama | DAY, (April 12th, 1924) the date of have excellent Cup traditions; the funeral, will be received between although league form is no the hours of 9.30 pm to 12.30 p.m. criterion for a cup-tie it will be Hongkong, 11th April, 1924. noticed that they are close to one another in the league table. | Accordingly it would be rash to predict who will carry off the trophy but it is safe to assume that the thousands who will flood Wembley will be treated to a first-class exhibition of football. "BANG

"RANGOUR," 192 Mount Kellet. On May 3 the last league fix- Four-roomed. Bungalow with tures will be decided and beyond Hall. Recently reconstructed and en- a few charity matches the season tirely modernised. Site area 37,500 closes. It looks as if the burning sq. ft. Possession 1st May, 1924. questions of relegation in the For permits to Inspect apply in Mrs. D. J. Brown Mrs. G.A, Clements English and Scottish first leagues writing to A. R. Lowe, Special will have been decided before Manager, Reiss Brothers Ltd. (In

Liquidation). No record of the second and third divisions are sent out then.

here but from what appears in the latest mails it looks as if the struggles for promotion will be keen to the end.

Sunderland heads the way in

Hongkong, 11th April, 1924.

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negotiations were strictly in accord. expected to win. To capture one matches. The issue seems to lie into the

or two points in this game will between Sunderland and Hudders acsure them of the league

field and the former have an easier championship.

Kowloon visit the navy ground programme as they have to meet to play the return game with the Arsenal (twice), West Brom- H.M.S. Ambrose." The Penin-wich (twice) and Chelsea (away), sularites will not be at full strength all lowly-placed teams. but their team for to-morrow are Chelsen appear to be doomed to likely to prove too good for the accompany Middlesborough to the sallors.

second division in spite of the ashistance of Andy Wilson the Scottish international forward and two Corinthians, Howard and A. G. Doggart,"

ance with the 1990 agremenu, "which, de Waichiropt points out, eins no provison aquiring the previous concurrence of this Russian Bank in any agretam concerning the Chinese Rastern Railway which ay be retold town hinn and Rich The Warchopin further xent on that the said Bank is a ly Russian, concern and no our country has ons right to inter, fen in as affairs

The net adds that if, owing to political disturbances in Russia, the suit Bank was quite»l'under French protrenia, the Waichinope in 1920) gave the French Lagatian reLSONS Why Ching could not resoguises such i

In the second division Mara- zion " meet the Gunners' second string at Sookumpoo and a very even game should result in the sailors just getting home.

TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW.

protection The Fietad Meinuran- The following have been select

Glasgow Rangers will require a lot of beating to lose first place in the Scottish league as they are well ahead of Airdrie and Celtic their nearest rivals. At the

ha declared the dus Fisch Gov-ed to play for the Kowloon F. C.bottom, about half a dozen teams onument would porest gomat any in their league match with H. M. S. are struggling to avoid relegation. alteration in the existing manage-"Ambrose, to-morrow on the Football seems to have had a unt of the Chinese Estepa Rail- Navy "A" ground, kick-off at 4.45 very successful season at home way but necending to the agent | p.m-A. Duncan; F. Wheeler, J. and on the whole, the remaining

interest.

H. G. K. Wheeler; A. Latham, A. Turner, S. Hayes, H. Roberts and K. Mason. Reserves: W. Walls and A. Spary,

LEAGUE TABLES.

of 18936, article I, CFB, seks Morton; M. Howarth, J. McKelvie, results will be watched with can only be held by Chinese or Russians. The stewed agreement of 1920 cmtains a sanilor provision. If any other party has any dealing with ie Russimi. Bank. it is a mat- ter al their orn emern and the Chinese Gevernment ægrets that it Cannot scerpt such a protest.

The French Memorandum refers a Dr. Wellington Koo's declaration at this Washington Conferre garding the Chinese Eastern Rail way, The Wajaopu points out in tus cennetion that such de laration exferred to Chim's position fr le point of view of China's Begitimate sovereign riglus and China's sponsibilities. In short, the C.E.R. was an enterprise in Ahich the Chinese and the Russians | mily were enormed. This was provided in the griments, and de

CLUB v. SOUTH CHINA,

(Up to April 5.)

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Team:

P. W. L.. D. P. 8 8 50 8 14 48

Sunderland... 37 25 Bolton W... 39 17 Huddersfield T.34 21

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South China have agreed to piny their return league match with the Club on the Club ground to-anorrow. kick off 5 p.. The following will represent the CG, Rod Cardiff City... 35 17 6 48 ger, W. Gerrard, C. E. Bishop, A. Sheffield U.... 36 16 11 45 Mair, J. Stewart, G. Angus, Blackburn R. 38 16 II 48 Watson, A. S. Forsyth (Capt.); Aston Villa... 38 15 11 II 43 15. T. Buxton, A. G. Howard and Everton 38 14 11 12 42 S. D. Bobbl Reserves:-A. Fergu-Newcastle U. 37 14 13 10 38 son and D. Lyon.

Notts County.. 36 12.10 14 38- West H. U.... 36 11 II 14 36 Birmingham... 36 12 12 12 36 Liverpool 37 12 15 10 34 Tottenham H. 35 10

13 10.34 Manchester C. 35 12

12 13 33 Burnley 35 II 14 10 32 There were no two opinions as W. Brom. A... 35 9 13 13 31 to the sparkling display of tennis Preston N. E... 37 10 18 9 29 put by R. E. Worthington and Nottingham F. 37 to 18

LOCAL TENNIS.

Chinese Government, acting in quWORTHINGTON V. SEWELL. cordance with these agreements, be lieve that the French Minister will appreciate its position.

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G. W. Sewell in their Club Arsenal.......... 35 10 17 8 28 championship match OTI the Chelsea 37 5 18 14 24 H. K. C. C. yesterday, afternoon. Middlesbrough 38 -7 25 6 20

In the hour or so in which

Worthington proved his superi- Team

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ority by winning three straight Rangers 34 22 4 8 52 sets, the match was never one-Airdrieonians. 36 20 8 8.48 sided. Good rallies were the rule Celtic 36 178 TI 45 rather than the exception. After Raith Rovers.. 35 17

a few games Worthington touched Hibernians

the top of his form winning many Hearts

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A. Redmond and M. Roffey (-2/6) | Ayr United ... 35. 1115- 31 played E. J. R. Mitchell and W. Queen's Park. 33 12 15 D. Thomas (15), the game having Falkirk 36 12 18 to be abandoned at a set all and Kilmarnock... 35 II two games all owing to darkness. Third Lanark, 36 * 19 The first set went to Mitchell and Clydebank... 35 11 19 Thomas at 12-10 and the second to Clyde, 36 9 18 the University pair at 3-6.

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in the story, the title of the Coronet "Theatre's current feature aftriction is purely symbolis. Parted - tains was evidently chosen as

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