1926-01-27 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1926.

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

SOCCER

CAPS."

HOW OUR TEAM SHOULD

BE CHOSEN.

CLARKE REPORTED UNFIT.

D;

In view of the last interport" Toutbal trial to-day and she de- parture of the Hongkong team dor Shanghar on February local soccerites will regret to learn thus Clarke (the Ephice, goule) who is considered a "probable," was admitted to hospital yester day,

This afternoon. Wavish (the "Famas "custodium) will be tak- ing his place in the trial on the Club ground.

As there is only a fortnight or se to go at suums likely that Rodger (Club) with get the place.

ANOTHER READER'S

SELECTION,

a

SCOTTISH FA. CUP

FIRST-ROUND REPLAYS

DECIDED.

HIBERNIANS THROUGH,

(Reuter's Service.),

NEW BIG BREAK.

THE CHINA MAIL.

WORLD'S RECORD FOR AN AMATEUR.

London, Jan. 26. Replys in the first round of the Scottish Football Associationing Cup resulted:-

Johnstone 0. Sotway Star 3. Broxburn Hibernians 1.

LOCAL BOXING.

PROGRAMME. FOR THIS SATURDAY.

THE FORM DISCUSSED..

Booking for the boxing at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night starts to-morrow (members of the Association only). The pubite can book seats on Friday and Saturday.

(Bo the hathor of the china Mully

Sin-beg to give below what It is not expected that there will Fanticipate wil be the final choice be any further changes to the pro- gramme. Stoker Norman Morris of the Selectors to-night-

is not to fight Fetty Officer Mits Wheeler.. Wynne Rodger;

on HMS." Leung Yuk-tong, Sas, McKelvie;chell, the newcomer

"Concord" as the "Hermes" man Humberstone, Charlesworth,

Finjured himself. Gosaine, Butler, Mackiesworth.

Reserves: Xavier, Mitchell. *Howard!

Yours, etc.,

Mongkong, Jan 27.

A PLAYER.

RIFLE LEAGUE.

HAWKINS GETS DOUBLE

VICTORY.

VOLUNTEERS PEYRATED;

Last Sunday a trimular match in the Rifle League was shot off at Taikoo rifle range..

M.M.S. "Hawkins" defeated: the. Dockyard and Defence Corps: and the Dockyard won from the Volunteers. Scores :-

"HAWKINS."

A. B... Ring.

OLD FIGURE ECLIPSED.

(via Colombo)

Liverpool, January 5.

In the semi-final of the qualify

stage of the Amateur Billiards Championship, 3 Earlam, of Run- corn, madow world's record ¡ amateur break—185, beating S., H.

Fry's 311. made in Australia.

Note: Composition balls are

| being used in the British amateur championship for the first time. SH Fry was champion for several years.}

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THE NEXT TESTS.

WHAT PEOPLE THINK AT HOME.

SOME EXPERT VIEWS.

(win Colombo.)

London, Jan. 4* Lord Harris discussing the forthcoming Australian tour, prior | Plenty of variety and excice to embarking for Trinidad to joi ment is promised. The pro- the West Indian tourists. 'said the gramme given below is on a par Austraians were a powerful bat- with, if now better than, tournating side, but the quality of the ments earlier this season..

bowling remained to be seen.

He strongly disapproved of

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GERMAN POLICY."

FOLLOW PATH OF LOCARNO TREATY,

ENTRY TO THE LEAGUE,

(Reuters Service.)

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Refineries.

Reed cutting has started on the | China Sugars, Norfolk Broads and will continue Malabon Sugars until early April Now can be

Mining. seen the picturesque sight of the

Bengueta large, flat-bottomed boats, laden Kallan Mining Ad. with their high load of reeds. Langkats (Combined) Berlin, Jan. 26.

(Single) The Chancellor, Dr. Luther, passing down the rivers like float:

the staithes Shanghai Exploration where the dried reeds are piled Shanghal Loan presented his Cabinet to a crowding haystacks, to ed Reichstag

Faubs ready for the thatchers.

There is a mild boom in Norfolk reed thatching, notwithstanding that the reeds cost 200 per cent,

Be announced that the Govern- ment, in its foreign policy, would Main event, 16 rounds, for theduction of the county programme, mursue the path laid down in the welterweight championship of the pointing out

Locarno Treaty, and its most im- Chlony and belt:-

that the Aus-

portant decision would be as re- Stoker Paity Officer "Jim"traliana were

gards Germany's entry to the Cartlidge (Royal Naval Yard), paying

League of Nations. Imperia Services featherweight hur day ws champian and Hongkong light-throughout weight champion,. v. Able Seaman the season, and Ewin H.M.S. "Hermes"), Middle-bad nol недо weight champion of the Royal many men Vo Navy and Marines. Hongkong call upon.. welterweight champion.

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exprese. dislike of trials in cricket

10 round welterweight contest: Loading... Seaman

Lending Tele- nike. "Hermes") graphist Emmerson (Marazion).

...

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Lord-Harris.

Baker Jend Fugby For in- stance the sup- posed second team was frequently round featherweight contest: successful and the English cricket Harry Major (Hongkong) v. Kid selectors had then an embarrassing Alfred (Muzika).

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Welterweight:-Petty

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Mitchell (Concord) v. Able Saaman

Sgt. W. J. Shaw.

84

Jackson (Hawkins).

1. S. S. Trowbridge.

83 Featherweight :

Drummer

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76

Bowles (East. Surrey Regt) Signalman Rogers ("Tamar").

676

Plus 6 for open sights

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Total

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1900KYARD K. C..

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Featherweight:-Warder Grant (Vietoria Gaol) v. Loading Supply Assistant Rowe ("Ambrose").

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SPY SCARE.

YOUNG DANCER ARRESTED. IN TOULON..

INFORMATION PROMISED:

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Mr. Farman reduced in such manner that

only their strength would approach knows, there has been normal figures. Dr. Luther de-one minor change in the process clared that normal figures of thatching during those cen could only mean the strength turies. Where now tarred twine is used to fasten the bunches of the German

in Rhineland. This reeds down to the rafters, garrison: was emphasised in the German iron pegs are driven into the fratened with lengths of dried official statement, which had not rafters, formerly the reeds were been contradicted by the occupa-brable.

Active negotia- tion. Powers.

The one tool the thatcher uses, tions in this connection were precalled a leggett, has never chan- ceeding with the Governments concerned, and the Government ged within memory. It is u hoped that they would lead to the lock of wood with a short, oblique handle on top, and rows desired result.

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Mr. Farman introduced the Chin Lighte (comb.) by Dr. Luther's brief reference beautiful designs, such as half- to foreign policy and his rather diamonds, half-moons, and scal indefinite allusion to Germany'sped and saw-teeth edges, con- entry to the League. The latter spicuous in the best examples of is interpreted to mean that the

He reed thatching. Norfolk Government is awaiting a settle-thatched the entrance to York ment of the dispute regarding the

way when King George *80 only be by a small margin. Ewin alleged spy case is the arrest in strength of the occupation forces Cottage, Sandringham, in this Der A Wing (full pd.)

in Rhineland before pledging was married.." Germany definitely to join the

The main event is likely to go *86 the full distance with Cartlidge *86 forcing the pace from the start. *85 Both camps have their supporters *80 and victory to either man will

78 has youth on his side and he 76 demonstrated that he could hit

71 when he won the belt from Marine Betts. Cartlidge is by no means 642 a veteran but he will reply on his

.. (Reuter's Serolou.).

Paris, Jan. 26. A further development in the

Toulon of a 28-year-old dancer Mademoiselle Le Febvre, who, it

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is alleged, corresponded with League, which is regarded as John Leather acknowledging the sop to the Right. receipt of sums of money and (A Paris.cablegram of Novem-tion of Cologne will be completed promising to supply "the informa-ber 16 reported:-Ip a Note to by the end of January or at the tion asked."

Germany confirming Saturday's latest February 20. It holds out Hongkong Tramways oral communication regarding the hopes of an early withdrawal ofane, Crawfords Rhineland regime, the Council of the Inter-Allied Control Com-Macao Electrics Ambassadors hopes the evacua-mittee from Berlin.]

5 ringcraft and generalship to see

him through.

A Paris message of December Baker and Emmerson will be meeting for the third time, with 7 stated:-Great interest is being the odds slightly on Baker. The taken in the case of a young previous fights have been over six woman named Marcelle Monseil, rounds, the last being a sparkling otherwise Marthe Moreil, describ- *82 bout full of excitement with eached in the Press as a new "Mata man leading in turn. Both are Hari." She has been arrested on strong enough to land a knock-out a charge of being a spy in the should opportunity present itself service of a foreign Power, for. The Filipino iad, Kid Alfred, the purpose of enquiring into the

W. Latham,

S. Wickenden.

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Toral

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632

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South

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CHARITY SOCCER.

China" beat H.M.S. "Hawkins by the odd goal in seven in a football match, for charity, yesterday.

At first the Chinese led by 2-nil but the sailors feduced the de- ficit to 2-1 at half-time.

After the interval the Chinese put on a third goal but the flag- ship drew level by replying with two goals. Towards the end the Chinese obtained the winning goal.

FANLING HOUNDS.

has been shaping very well in aviation services of France. Miss

Monseil, interrogated

by the

training. He will be giving away weight to Major. Both have a examining magistrate, admitted powerful "kick," and are clever that she had been engaged in and speedy. This fight should be espionage work since March last one of the best of the evening. on behalf of certain British mer- Jackson is the "left-hander" chunta, stated to be dealers in who beat Murrell after winning wireless apparatus. She stated the novices' competition, He is that she had been investigating very game and steady and should the number, make and capa not disgrace himself against a city of aeroplanes at the bases at man of Mitchell's reputation. St. Nazaire, Bordeaux. Hyères,

Rowles

narrowly lost the and Straphael, and the organist- featherweight championship. Hetion of nerodromes. Three other previously beat Rogers but the persons, stated to be Englishmen, lutter is reported to have im for whom Miss Monseil worked. proved in the interval.

A ROYAL SPORTSMAN.

were subsequently brought before the magistrate and examined secretly; after which all four were taken to prison.

It is

The Duke of York, who was 30 stated that Miss Manseit neatly on December 14, enjoys a number cluded the police, as she read in of gimes. He is the best lawn the papers news of the arrest of tennis player of the Royal Family a man who was alleged to be also -his appearance in the R. A. F. engaged in espionage, where. championships will be remember-upon she immediately destroyed ed-also the best billiards player, documents she was carrying and a very fair golfer. Although, hidden in her clothing-Another On Sunday, the Fanling unlike Prince, Henry, the Duke cable, dated December 8, stated: Hounds will meet at the stables, | has never played AssociationThe search at the premises of Kwanti, at 10.80-a.m.-and-not at football, he is fond of the game the wireless company where the Sheungabai Police Station as andace Albert, frequently three arrested Englishmen were "announced.

attended Chelsea's home matches, employed was carried out by a while he was Instrumental magistrate and a representative founding the Royal Household of the War Ministry Letters Delhi, December.80. The FC shortly after the war. He and a list of air officers were Indian Lawn Tennis Association is has played cricket, and once per found, and the arrested English- doubtful regarding the admissibility formed the "hat-trick in amen, questioned by the marie- of India challenging in the Davis family game at Windsor. The pirate, denied any knowledge of the Cup Competition for 1926, It has Duke also enjoys a game of bowls, esplanage acti circularised the provinces scoop. In field sports he is a fine deer- Mareuil with

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