TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1926.
“CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PÅGE
TOO PROUD?
ROLAND TODD. REFUSES TO FIGHT
America.
LOSES HIS TITLE
(via Colombo.)
HOME SOCCER.
S
GOING NORTH.
TWO HONGKONG SOCCER TEAMS
INTERFORT & CHINESE,
·
own pitch. Our team is
Rodger (KFC); Wynne (Polleo) captain, Wheeler
(Kowloon):
INTERPORT GOLF.
CHANGE IN SHANGHATS TEAM..
CERTAIN BAD LUCK.
Suys the "N. C. Daily News last Wednesday:——
of
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE ORTHOPHONIC
NEW STYLE OF TALKING MACHINE,
"UNCANNY "ACOURACY"
CHARITY'S CALL,
CABARET CONCERT, AND DANCE
GLOBE TROTTERS TO HELP:
LOCAL SHARE MARKET
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 9, 1926, 10:30-
Hongkong Stock
Ton London- Ton Shanghai.
Banks
One of the outstanding musical
If anything la tended to heighten events of the season will be a the already great popularity of private
demonstration of a new plek Norton and his merry band and revolutionary type of talking of Globe Trotters it is their readi machine, to be given before pro-ness at all times to give their ser minent citizene, musicians music vices in aid of sweet charity teacher educational authorities. Their visit coincides with a and newspaper representatives by cabaret concert and dance which Masers. S. Moutrie & Co. Ltd., is to be held in the King Edward Victor distributors at the Roof Hotel (the management of which Hongkong Bank Garden; Hongkong Hotel this even have kindly granted the use of the do
whole of the first floor for the Chartered Bank at 9.15 p.m. This function is being occasion) on Thursday beginning Mercantile Bank, A. & B arranged under the auspices P.&O. Bank
da M of the Kavicon Cricket
paid of the widow and family of Mr. D. A. O Allson, of practical support of a wide circle. Kowloon, and is sure to enlist the The price of admission has been fixed at the low sum of two dollars, Including light refreshments and it should be noted that admission will be by ticket only.
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Club Bank of East Asia. Marine Insurancem,
Canton Insurance North China Insurance China Underwriters Union Insurance w Yangtze Insurance
Fire Insurances China Fire Insurance. H.K. Fire Insurance:
Shipping.
Two football teams are ledving by the "President Jackson" this --Landon. Jun. 18...
afternoon to play a series of A. change his Boun, necessitated The British Boxing Board ef matches in Shanghai'
in the Shanghal Golf Club's team Control has deelded that Roland Hongkong's representative into meet Hongkong at China. New Todd, who has not defended the terport team is going up for the Year. It is learned that K. Ming at 5:15 pm title of British middleweight cham-express purpose of a match with Cumming is unable to travel south, musical authorities to be not less Sald by acoustical experts and Dion for nearly three years, be the Northern port this Saturday. and it is an interesting question ns than 100 per cent. more, efficient deprived of the championship. We won, on our own ground, last to how the vacancy so cansed will
Despite offers by the National season Trials and exhibitions go be filled. It will be remembered than any previous development in Sporting Club and other promoters far have not inspired confidence in that the original team consisted the reproduction of sound from a he has refused Justifiable chat- our hopes of defeating for the first of M. W. Budd, A. R. Blinko, J. B. record, the new instrument, known Jenges and has now gone to time the Northern port on their Farrier, H. R. Malcolm, L. Parbury Machine, is to make its public a3 the Orthophonic Talking end K. M. Cumming. There has been a certain amount of bad luck debut here on Thursday, February about this team, for no sooner had 11 The private demonstration it been announced than Budd went has been arranged to give lenders to hospital for a second time this in local musical circles an oppor Fortunately he is better unity to hear the Instrument be again and will be able to take his fore It makes its formal bow... (Surreys),place, but the selection of a man
Developed upon the same basic (Surrey), Goaunoto substitute for Cumining now pre-principles which made possible Recreio Buttersents a real difficulty. A meeting long-distanés telephone communi- (Surrey), Macklesworth (Surreys) of the Club Committee is being held cation the Orthophonic Talking
Reserves Howard (H.KFC)to-day when the matter
will Machine is described as a mechani- Brittain (Folloe Hayes (Kow-probably be decided. It has to be cat instrument which reproduces PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW
do. (Def.) L'd. dow days successive golf may have to range of musical sound. Its outthe following is the programme Shell Transports remembered that possibly four accurately practically the entire
Oriental Navigation be played, two against Hongkong standing, virtue is said to be the for the fourth of the series of con- Star Ferries.
elimination of alunmusicas and two against Manila and vibrations which marred reproduc- certs being held in St. John's accordingly the Club has to look to
Water-boaty stamina and lasting power in ang
tiona on old-type instruments, and Cathedral half in aid of the organ - Refineries. selection
the extraordinarily faithful pre-
fund.
China Sugars Note: Mr. Cuming is a former
"Nightingale'), Greig (b) Soar
1-Piano Soloe-(a) Nocturne Malabon Sugars Hongkong resident, and is wel
Mining. dequainted with Fanling.
DIVISION HI LEAGUE RESULTS.
WOLVES BIG WIN.
(Reuter's Service,
Mitchell: (Surrey)), Stewart seasom- H.K.C.), Bristowe (Surreys)
Charlesworth Humberstone (Club da
loon)
London, Feb. 8: League football results to-day Messrs W. E. Hollands. And J. (home team given first) are:- McCubbin are going in charge of
........ Division I
the toum Oldham 01 Darlington 1.
The South China A.A. are also Wolverhampton 4, Notts Forest & sending sixteen men by the same ship. They will take part in the The table in this division now-China National Football Cham- stands:-
pionship and will play about four games,
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Division II.
Goale
In alphabetical order, the team is
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NEWS FROM MANILA..
ORGAN CONCERT.
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servation of tone colour. Notes which heretofore could not be re- produced at all, or were so distorting, Schumann; Mr. A. M. Bowes-Benguets ed as to be unpleasant or almost
Smith.
Kailan Mining Ad. unrecognisable, are now said to beWhere Corals Lie (Elgar), Mrs. N.
2-Songs (4) In Haven (b) Langkats (Combined) given forth by the Orthophonic
do (Single) The "Manila Bulletin of last instrument in all their true beauty3(a) That Nighs in May (b) Shanghai Loan.....
Mathieson..
Shanghal Exploration Tuesday remarks
Instruments which in the past
how recorded and reproduced with, (b) Nocturne in C minor, (c) have been the despair of the
Love le for ever (Brahms).
Mrs. Rauba talking-machine laboratories, are
A. M. Bowes-Smith. uncanny accuracy, say experts who
4-Piano Solos(a) Prelude fn Fantasie-Impromptu Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith.
6-Songs-(a) A Roundel of
Few, J. R. H. Mason, Commander
instrument
have heard the new the real instrument with all its The piano reproduetion is that of H. C. Train, E. J. Nell and G. Mmagnificent range. The harp can Ivory, "Bob" Mason was elected be distinguished clearly, the drums to captain the team Captain H.
weave their resonant background, 19. Darth and W. Z. Smith were and the various other Instruments preserve their true individuality, while blending with fidelity in the ensemble.
Chan Kwong-id. Chan Woon-yin PWD.Z... A. Pis.
(reserve La Yuk-bat; Lam Yut- Wednesday 27 18 3 6 66 31 39ying, Lau Hing-cheung Lot Kaur Derby C26 16 55 56 28 37 Leung Wong-tak. Leung Yuk-tong Manila Gulf Club have selected “(reserves, Leung. Cho-uf (manager), The Board of Directora of the Chelsea.........26 13. 8 5. 56.31 34: Blackpool....28 13 5 ID 54 42 31 NX Kam-chuen, Ng, Pola the following members to compose South Shields27 14 3.10 52 40 31 reserve), Pang Kam-wing. Sten the team to go to Hongkong. Oldham 25 12 6 8 46 36 30 Kam-shun. Wong Pak-chung, Wong Portsmouth...27 12 6 9 55 56 30 Sul-with, Yik Chan-pong (reserve
Lieutenant A. L. Benedict, B. F Swansea.....25. 12 49.52,40 Hull City27 12 4 11 45 37 38 Middlesbro. 28 14 0 14 52 54 28 'Port Vale..... 28 13 2 13 50 28 Bradford C...27 10 7 10 35 38 Wolves.......264 43 4* Darlington...27 9 7 DE 44 Stoke...........26 9.6 11 39 47 24 Bamsley.....27 8 8 11 41 52 Southampton 2? 8 6 13 40 45 22 Fresion 27 10 2 15 42 65 22. Notts Forest..27 7 6 14 30 42 20 Stockport.27 7 4 16 38 61 18 Fulham.....26 6 6 14
18 Clapton 25 8 2 15 29 57 18
HOME
RUGGER.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
MATCH.
LIGHT BLUES, WIN.
(via Colombo).
London Jan. 20,
Results, under rugby union rules En-day's were:
"WHITE WINGS.
19:
LADIES' PRESENTED CUP EVENT.
Presented for competition by the winner of the. Gael and Heyward Hays class in the ladies championship of the Royal Hong- kong Yacht Club, the "Bluenose Cup was won yesterday by "Joan" (Mrs. Davison)
also selected for the team but were unable to make the trip.
I selecting the team. the com- mittee had to take in considera-
Following to-night's private de- tion the fact that all steel shuftedmonstration, a big public presenta chubs are not allowed under the tion of the, Orthophenie Vletrola rules played at Hongkong
The local, players will leave & Co.'s store on this Thursday. be- will take place at Messrs. Moutrie Manila on the 8.5. Presidentginning at 10 am, and continuing Pierce Bailing. February 3 and until 6 pm. return to Manila on board the s.. "President Taft, arriving Febrtions to-night, and the public pre- At both the private demonstra- The other four boats in the race «fwers: - Thecla (Mrs. Barra- uary 21.
Actual dates for the sentation on Thursday, the Ortho clough) Why Wonder? (Mrs.be made until the team arrives in
playing of the matches will not phonie Instrument will be played Adams) Sealark (Mrs. Crane),
in comparison with the old-type Adanac (Miss Hollingsworth).
Instrument, to give its hearers an Starting at 3p.m., the wind was
musical advance that has accurate conception of the vast about force three. Course:-to
made. Channel Rocks, mark in Quarry Bay, Kowloon Rock, finish at Club, distance nearly six miles.
Hongkong..
golf match between, Hongkong and This will be the fifth Interport Manila Out of the four matches played each Club has won two. Manila has only played one match with Shanghal, sending "Why Wonder" was first by 8there in 1922, which was won by seconds but lost, on handicap by Shanghai. -21 seconds to "Joan" which came
in second.
Sarvey 18. "Eastern Counties fat Richmond in the county gham- pionship.
Cambridge University 18. Royal"Thecla Air Force-3.
USE OF FISTS.
"RUGBY LIKE, A STREET
BRAWL."
"Sealark" was third both on "finishing" and "corrected" time. was last but beat "Adanac"" for fourth place by her handicap.
SERVICES CRICKET XI,
FANLING GOLF.
F1E
been
ten POPULAR TROTTERS.
INSISTENT REQUEST FOR TWO
MORE PERFORMANCES. .-
Details of the golf match at Fanling on Sunday, in which the Club buat the United Services. By 13 points to 8, are as follow:—
Singles.
(Chopin),
Rest (Cyril Scott), (b) I have twelve oxen (John Ireland), Mrs. N. Mathiesont
me, (b) Cloudy heights of Tatra, Dvorak), Mre. A. M. Bowes-Smith, 7-Plano Solos.(a) Prelude in flat, (b) Prelude in G minor (Rachmaninoff Mr. A. M. Bowes Smith.
6-(a) Songs my mother taught.
EXCHANGE.
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Of the thoroughly enjoyable na ture of the series of performances given at the Star Theatre by Diek Norton's New Globe Trotters all who patronised them have not the slightest doubt. It is doubtful whether agy troupe that Has visit-
the Colony has had such de monstrative ovations as those For the annual cricket match on 4 and 8; J., M. Walker beat. Et Trotters, particularly on Saturday:
I W. Shewan, beat. Com. Gray accorded, to Diek Norton's, Globe on Bhengha the H.K.C.C. ground during China Holmatrom 1 up: T. D. and Sunday nights, when the New Year holidays (Saturday and Pendered lost to Cupt. Bevis 2 and theatre was taxed to its utmost Followers of the rugby game in Monday), the team to represent; R.. Melville Smith lost to Capt. Hongkong who recall Reuter's the United Services against the Morris 2 and 1; W. Douglas beat
eapucity" references to rough play in the Club will be:- Wales
Lt. Wilson 5 England match Lt. Col. A. S. Cantrell, R.M., N.. January 16 will read the appended (Hawkins), captain.
Lt. Dickens 2, and 1: E. J. R. With interest.
Lieut. E. Halsey, R.N., Mitchell beat Pay Com, Woodward (Hawkins)."
2 and 1; L. R. Andrewes beat Com Ratsey 4 and S.
PLAYERS AS THE BALL!
V.
(via Colombo.)
or
London, Jun. 18. "Rugby like a street braw]" the description of Saturday's match attributed to an unnamed well known international in the "Even- Ing Standard."
He says that Bats were used as in a street brawl and feet as if the players themselves were the ball.
Pay Lieut. J. A. Hussey, R.N., (Hawkins).
Mid F. H. Stephenson, R.N., (Hawkins).
Lieut. C. L. Robertson,. R.N., (Despatch),
Capt. L Mercer, (Despatch)..
R.M.,
Capt. C. A. Bridgland (Royal Corps of Signals).
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..Smith lost.
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season has inspired the booking The phenomenal success of the offices and a very large number of the publle to take advantage of the Globe Trotters extended visit to make an insistent demand for some more performances. It will come was good new to many therefore, Club 5 points Services 3 points, to learn that Dick Norton has
Fourballs.
acceded to the request with his and Holmstrom 2 and 1; Pendered bean arranged to be given on Shewan and Walker bent Gray usual goodwill Amatinee hus and R. Melville Smith beat Bevis Friday at three o'clocit, at the and Morris 2 and 1; Douglas and Theatre Royal, followed by an Dickens 8 and 2; Mitchell and crowded houses are bound to be Bramale: ... N. L. Smith beat Wilson and evening performance at 9:15. A New Trk Andrewes beat Woodward and the rule, those who intend to go Depoto.. Ratsey 4 and 3.
should book their seats at the Amsterdam earliest.
OMIan
Berlia Stockholax It had been raining hard and the Copenhagen.** field was more like a lake than a lo footer ground. A big crowd was
Vie ins aashabled, so the referee decided agus that it would not be postponed
Helsingfors Madrid "What gasped the captain of Liaben the visiting team. "aurely we're not R10 to play in this "
· Baiños. Alres "Certainly. Now don't hang shangbal....
Bombay about; you've won the toss; which Hongkong...... side are you tuking.”
Yokohama "Well, if we've got to play." cama the tide."," the answer, guess we'll play with
Club 8 points; Services nil Total: Club 18 points; Services
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2
Capt. R. A. Warters (LM.S.). A prominent member of the Captain E. W. Morris (1.A.S.C.). Welsh, Rugby Union is quoted ns Captain C. D Armstrong saying "It was disgraceff and (1/East Surreys) it was not rugby. There was
CQ.M.S. A. J. Stripp (1/Eastpoints.
at
one time a danger of one of the Surreys). captaina leading his team out of
the field. I saw what could only
be described as deliberate blows. "The off-side rule was blatantly
broken in the scrums by the Welsh halves. I am full of regret at the conduct of certain individuals and the barracking of the crowd."
It is stated that certain members
of the English Rugby Union have discussed the matter unofficially, and it will not be surprising if the Wélah Union receive a letter on the subject,
London, January 21. At the Stadlum Club, London, in a boxing match, the Metropolitan Policeman beat the Paris Policemen by seven events to all-in Colombo.
UNIVERSITY CRICKET.
The following will be the teams
in the Arts v. Engineering inter- the faculty cricket match to-morrow at
University ground.
..at
VARSITY STROKE,
WANSBROUGH NOT TO ROW THIS YEAR.
(via Colombo.)
London, Jan: 22:
2 pm. sharp-Arta B. P. Ng (captain), Dr. R. Ponacnby Fane, Some weeks of speculation re H. N. Balhatchet, T. E. Ydah, H. Ygarding the intentions of last Leong S. Hachluma, W. H. Sling, year's Cambridge stroke, Wana- E Zimmern, J. Noronha, G. E. Lee, brough, have ended to a definite W. Youngarve Brineers WM statement that
Tizing (captain) Frof Heluded in the 1926 eight owing to Roffey, Prof. F. A. Redmond, H. (Injuries to his back sustained in Hant, J. Youngsaye, Shahabudin, TW Cheong, I The "Cantabs" appear to have S. O, the middle of last year. Jay Memb Tajime, A. Hoalim, Hazeland, A found a cupable successor in the Suleiman
Etonian, Hamilton Russell..
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LEE GARDEN.
(EAST POINT)
TEA DANCES
SATURDAY
Every
400 · 7.00 (Prof. Goazslas OK. Jazz Band)
Tables can be booked. $1 per couple, ten included.
THE BEST SCENES IN CHINA'S HISTORY AND ART HAVE BEEN REPRODUCED IN THIS GREAT PARK. ALSO VARIOUS SIDE SHOWS, N
OPEN 10 am to 11pm. English speaking guides for Europeans by arrangement.” Private parties for exclusivo, plain Chinese dianers can be fixed without noties Trams stop at sotrance Motors can go up to dancing: hall door. JAMES S. MCKENZIE, Manager.
Tel C. 2244.
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