TUESDAY, MARCH 23,"1926..
"CHINA MAIL' SPORTS PAGE
HOME SOCCER.
THREE ENGLISH LEAGUE RESULTS.
WEDNESDAY WIN AGAIN.
(Rauter's Service.) |
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London March 22, Football matches to-day the English League (home team given first) resulted:
Division I. Notta County 1 West Ham 1.
Division: 1. Wednesday 2.. Notts Forest C...
Division UI (South). Maval 2;. Brighton O
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· RACE MEETING.
WEIGHTS FOR THE THREE HANDICAPS..
SAFE GUIDE TO FORME
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With Mr.. F Sutton now back and doing the handicapping for the Jockey Club, local punters will study with Interest the weights he gives out, as a guide to form
for other. events..
For the first extra meeting on Aprit 3, the following have been Jallotted:-
Race 2 Hinton Plate "A" Class Handicap (6 Furlongs).
OVER THE STICKS..
SILVO AT LINGFIELD PARK.
HOME STEEPLECHASING.
(via Colombo,)
London, March 4 The results of the Lingfield Park Chase (32,5 miles) was as follows
silvo (F. Rees)
Clashing Arma (J. Anthony).. Forewarned (Burford).
Three ran:
THE CHINA MAIL.
“PERPLEXING.”
THREE MILE LIMIT.
MR. HOUGHTON'S SWEEPING CLAIMS FOR AN EXTENSION
INDICTMENT::
A QUEER CONCIDENCE.
(Reuter's American Service;)
OPPOSED
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BRITAIN'S ADHERENCE
(British Wireless Service.)
"Rugby, March 22,
In the House of Commons: Com- mandor Konworthy, Liberal mem-" ber for Central Kull, asked what
all
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, MARCH 28, 1928, 10:30 AM.
Hongkong
New York," March 22, The London "Times," in an edi torial referring to the "perplaxing and embarrassing coincidence" of Senator Borab's proposal and was being done with regard to the TT on London Houghton's report, which is not claims of Norway, Iceland, and TT on Shanghai unnaturally regarded in
Banks. many other countries to extend the throe quarters as clear ovidonee of the mile limit beyond which deep son Hongkong Bank.
do. tendency of America to return to fishing was permitsed to
London. Chartered Bank... ja policy of suspicious isolation, nations? 1congratulates the Stato. Department "Mr. Godfrey Locker-Lampson, Mercantile Bank, A. & B
of State- for
do. ¡ 2o removing the danger and ap-Under-Secretary
G regarding 3prehension
Senator Foreign Affairs, said that the limit & O. Bank. Borah's proposal, also for the in- of territorial waters was a matter Bank of East Asia....
Marine Insurances. The British. timation that. Mr. Houghton's: re- of international law, port must not be taken as an in- Government would adhere to the Canton Insurance.
of the Government's rule of limiting territorial waters China Underwriters policy. But it expresses the opinto three miles from the coast at North China Insurance.. ien that the incidents cannot be low water mark, and would continue Union Insurance.......... diamissed as thongh they never to realst any claims for an exten-Yangtze Insurance occurred, especially Mr. Houghton's sion of that Hmit, “far too sweeping indictment,"
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Silvo won by eight fengths Son Diego 168 lba. September bad third 163, Home Call 162, Fireworks.
Silvo whs the only Grand Nadication tables now 161. Daisy Dahlia 160, Rothesay tonal entrant..
159; Tacoma 369; Sunburst Rose Betting: 5 to 2 on Sivo. 100 to 158, Melody Dahlia 155, Cultra 30 against Clashing Arms, and 8 165 The Regent 154, Shere Khanto 1 against Forewarned.
163, Bobbin 152, Loch Rannoch 152, Boston 152, Suracen, 151, Bundoran 150, Race Hinton Plate "B" Class
Gool's
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P W D L F A Pia Hudd'sfeld .34410 0 5. 76 48 48 Arsenall33 18 69 70 50 41 Sunderland. 3 F7 6,11 80 64 40 Shaffold ...35 15 7 13 86 72 37 Bury 34:17 3 14 73 70 37 Manch U....34 15 6 11 52 53 36 Aston Villa 33 12 11 10 68 59 35 Everton 360 17 10 62 05 35 Newcastle U33 12 10 1 58 62 34 Blackburn 36 12 10 11 75 7 34 Leicester...36 3 8 15 64 63 34 Liverpool.33 0.55 50 33 Bolton W3 14 512 62 60 33 Tottenham...34 12 8 14 56 66 3:
Handicap (6 Furlongs}.
Sand Piper 168 lbs., The Geezer 167, Grey Streak 1. Reordan 107, The Gowk 180, Blotting. Paper 166, Bay of Bellingham 164, Emperor (late King Emperor) 164, Golden Pheasant 162, Barley Grass 161, Donaghadee 160, Dis trict Call 169 Mowgli 156, King's Favourite 155, Craigavad 154,
Race 7—Lincolnshire Handicap
W. Bromwich34 12 8 14 6 62 37Reynolds. 152, Tutix 151, Folly Birmingham-35 13 6 16 56 66 32: 150: Luvader 148, Jambu 146. ..West Ham...34.13 5 16 5.6 66 3:1
Cardif Chy..33 131-5) 15 50 Leeds .312
Notts County 34 10 7 17 45 55 27 Burnley 34 9 9 16 6 92 27 M'chester C.....14 10 16 73 95 25 Division ..
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and Local Option: Cup (1% Miles).
HOME RUGGER.
RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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(via Colombo.)
Oxford March 1. The inter collegiate "ugger final resulted as follows:---
Brasenose 27, Queen's 4.
Londen, March 2. In the inter-hospital's rugby com- Suligi 167 lbs., Brigade Call petition cup: St. Thomas, beat St. 158, San Diego 157, Cultra 155, Bart's by 15 points to 3: ab September 162 Daisy Duha 149Richmond Theama 148, Sunburst Row 347, Melody Dabu 144. The Regent 143. Loch Rannoch 141, Beaton
143, Dobbin 141, Saracen 140 Demon Boy 139 Grey Streak 138, Reardan 138, The Gowk 187, Bay of Bellingham 135, Golden Phea sant 133, Barley Grass 132.
I top weight does not start, all weights to be raised 10 lbs.]
Wednesdry 34 2 5 8 7 42 47 Dechy C3319 6 8 51 35 44 Chelsea.33 16 10 7 67 3942 Swansea.....32 17 5 10 65 40 39 Port Vale 35 17 4 12 68 53 38 Oldham 33 16 6 11 50 47 Middlesbro 35 18 16 63 59: South Shields34 6 4 14 62 52 36 Wolves.33 15 5 13 55 48 35
FANLING STEEPLECHASES: Blackpool 34 14 7.13 63
7 13 66 66 35 Portsmouth...34 14
Owners Hull City....33 13 8.12 52 4434.
that are reminded Preston 33 14 4 5 53 73 32 entry forms must be sent in be- Barnsley33 10 TE 12 50 60 31 fore noon this Friday. to Dr. F Southampton 34 72 016 53 54 30 Pierce Grove, Alexandra Build- Darlington,35 11 8 16 58 63 30ing for the Fanling Hunt Bradford C...33, 1.8 14 35.50 30 Steeplechases to be held on Fulham 30 9 8 14 35:6 25 Easter Monday, April 5, at the Clapton 3 9 6 16 57 24 Kwant racecourse. The first race. Stoke 33 9 6 18 42 67 24 starts at 12.30 p.m. Npits Forest 132 8 7 17 32 59 23 Stockport.....34 6 8 2040 79 20 Division III (South).
Galls,"
The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club to- morrow at U.S.R.C., at 5.15. P W. D L F. A. Pis
p.m., weather permitting, against Bristol C34 18 9 7 55 31 45 the H.K.S.R.A.E, W. Hamil Reading:33 18 9 6 56 30 45 ton; C. H. R. Oxlade, “Wi Millwall.33 16 9 8 55 28 41Woodward; A. S. Hett, E. J. R. Plymouth 31 17 7 8 8 57 41 Brighto33 17 6 10 71 56 40 Gingham... 14 15 5 4 47 38 35. Southend...33 6 3 14 63 54 35 Swindon......33 15 13 52 49 35 Luton 34.14 6.14 66 63 34 Aberdare ....32 14 4 84 63 53 32 Northants 32 13 6 136 64 33 Newport 34 02 845 Watford.33 12 8 13 65 67 32
3.
In the Hobbs memorial rugger match at Bedford, Barbarians beat East Midlands by 21 points to
Mr. A. B. Houghton.
The paper says...ae Ambassador's summary view of the League as a |feeble London, March 4
replica of the Holy Alliance is fad as to be almost unintelligible. 30 briefly report. It points out that, as America with- drew at the most difficult time from intense participation in European counseld and has given constant evidence that participation is impossible. it would have been undignified for Europe to appeal (further, and the latter set herself to help herself in her own way, but if America is willing to co-operate In other ways her ald will be wet- comed.
(British Wireless Service)
Rugby, March 23.
By defeating England on Satur- Tay, Scotland shares are interra- tional Rugby championship with Ireland, euch country having won. three and lost one of the four matches played.
CHANNEL SWIM.
MISS HELEN WAINWRIGHT
PREPARES.
(Associated Press.)
Meantime, Europe is in no way in such an evil kondition as Mr. Houghton paints. Slowly, some- times with sharp Instructive re- lapses statesmen and people are struggling to secure a way to forge the difficult guarantees of peace."
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Wild Talk. Washington, March 22. Whilst official circles are still silent in regard to the nature of New York, March 5. Mr. Houghton's report to Fregi
dent Coolidge, the newspapers are Mitchell (capt.), Rev. EW. L.
Preparations for un attack on Martin; R. K, Valentine. B. R.the English Channel next um apparently startled by the sensa Forster, E. D. Lawrence, LA E. H. mer are being made by Helen tion created in Europe and are now endeavouring to allay Euro- Jacobs, Larkcom, R. E., and B. D. Wainwright. Evans.
The Olympic ladies champion The New York. World suggests.
pean apprehensions.. says she expects to make several that Europe would do well to take The following will represent long distance swims this month to the wild talk about the report the H.K. Volunteers in a cricket help groom her for the big test
less seriously. match against Mr. A. A. against the channel. Miss. Wain-
The New York Times alsó
Bournemouth. 33, 12 7 14 49 73: 3r Rumjaht's XI.. at the University wright is devoting much time torges Europe not to get excited ground on Sunday next, March developing her stamina and resist 28; at IF a.m. J. R. Mitchell ance.
Crystal P. 32 14 2 16 33 59 33 Charlton.3.2 9 12 11 38 45 30 Merthyr 34 21332 6330 Brentford...33 134 16 57 75 30 Norwich 33 1 6 15 46 60 21 Bristol R32 10 6 16 50 53 26 Exeter 33 9 6 18 50 524 Q.P. R34 5 8 20 30 65 18
FISCAL BOGEY.
OLD CRY OF PREFERENCE RAISED.
CONSERVATIVE. SNUBBED..
(Reuter's Service!)
London. March 22,
In the House of Commons, Mr.
(cap.), H. Owen Hughes, F. N.. Since the failure of Gertrude Young, G. R. Sayer, A. WEderle to conquer the Channel, Ramsay, J. C. Lyal, E. C. Fincher, Miss Wainwright has been fired S. Jex, H. V, Parker, G. P. Lam with the ambition to be the first mert and H., C. Burgess (Buswoman to negotiate the waters: leaves H.K.C.C% at 10,45);" from France to England..
FIRE AT SEA.
OUTBREAK ON "SUMATRA MARU."
NO CONSIDERED SERIOUS: (Reuter's Service.)
Cochin, March 22. The steamer "Sumatra Maru" A. R. Jacob (Conservative, East has arrived here with her cargo Toxteth) suggested that with aon fire. It is not considered view to extending British mar-serious, and she has left for kets, and relieving unemploy-Colombo.. ment. Mr. L. S. M. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions and Colonies, should do everything possible to arrange preferential treatment for British goods in our Asiatic Colonies and Dependencies.
LATE OF MALAYA.
DEATH OF MR. R. G. WATSON.
Mr. Amery, in his reply, (Reuters Service.) pointed out that with one or two exceptions, goods imported into
London, March 21. Hongkong and Malaya were not
The death la announced of Mr. subject to import duty. There Reginald George Watson, were no Customs duties in Aden, [Mr. Reginald George Watson, He was not in a position to inter-C.M.G., was educated at Halley fere in the internal administra-bury, and entered the Civil Ser- tion of North Borned and rice, Straits Settlements, in 1888. Sarawak. The Legislative Coun- He was Protector of Chinese in ell of Ceylon a few years ago re- Perak in 1891, and Senior Magis Jested a proposal to grant rate of Selangor in 1896. Three preference to British goods, and years later he became Secretary he was not prepared to open the to the Government, and the posta matter again at present,
he held later were: Senior Magle-. trate, Perak, 1901; Commissioner
DANISH FLIGHT,
HERSCHEND'S COMPANION
MISSING?
over "inconsequential events. sayings over here."
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WETS v. DRYS.
A DISCUSSION IN PUBLIC: ARRANGED,
PROGRAMME APPROVED.
(Reuter's American Service.)
Washington; Marck 22. The Judiciary Committee of the Sanata has approved of the pro- gramme for a public discussion on April 6 before a special Com mittee of the proposals for medi- fications of Prohibition.
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OIL LEASES.
PROTRACTED PROCEEDINGS IN AMERICA.
(Reuter's Service,)
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Washington, March 22. The United States Supreme Court has granted a review of the Doheny oil lease case, which first came into prominence is April last your.
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FRENCH ARMY.
PERIOD OF SERVICE TO, BE REDUCED.
(Hayas Agency,).
Puris, March 22:
The Ministry of War is com pleting a Bill for reducing milltary service from 18 to 16 months, with the hope to lower, ft ultimately to After reorganisation the Army comprise twenty will probably Metropolitan divisions, four North African Divisions and four Colonial Divisions.
SOVIET AFRAID.
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(Reuter's Service.),
Geneva, March 22. In conformity with the decision of the League Counell, the Secre tarint has again invited the Scviet to participate in a preparatory con- Administration Attacked.
ference, pointing out that the Swiss Washington, March 22, Government has given an assur- The conflicting mass of rumour, ance that the Soviet delegates will speculation, and comment, recent be granted the same facilities on ly aroused by newspaper reports entering Switzerland and the same of Mr A. B. Houghton's alleged immunities and protection as other conversations" with President delegates. Coolidge on the subject of the pre sent trend of European politics, has finally reached the floor of the Senate.
JAPAN'S AID TO CHINA.
(Reuter's Service.)
NO CAUSE FOR ANXIETY, (Reuters Service.) Copenhagen, March 22. The Danish airman, Lieutenant Herschend, who is flying to Tokyo, Another Democrat, Mr. Walsh After narrating briefly the extent has arrived at Aleppo from Con-raised the question of the Italian of ald, the spokesman said in con- stantinople.
debt, in regard to which he asked clusion: The authorities deem it There is no news of his com- the Senate to take note of the reworth while to maintain "and de panion, Lieutenant Botvend, of ports that President Coolidge had volop the present undertaking in whom Lieut. Herschend lost sight been officially informed that "the the Interest of both China and near Eskishehr, but it is felt that whole of Europe regarded Bignior Japan.” there is no cause for anxiety.. Mussolint with the utmost dis-
[A Copenhagen cable of March trust." PARA 16 reported: The Danish army Senator Borah referred to the airmen, Botvend and Herschend, recent impasse in Geneva "and departed at eleven o'clock this claimed that Brazil received the morning in two aeroplanes in an silent support of powerful “ne- attempt to fly to Tokyo viations in blocking Germany's ad-Asylum for disabled soldiers has Bagdad, Calcutta, Bangkok, and mission to the Council. Peking.).
The Democraty Mr. Harrison
Tokyo, March. 16. (Gulfport, Mississippi) vigorously Replying to interpellations in the attacked the Coolidge Administra Upper House this morning a Gov. tion which had gone back to the ernment spokesman made a state- old order of secret diplomacy be-ment with regard to Japan'a cul- Hind closed doors.”
tural ald to 'China.
INDIAN EMIGRANTS. BRITISH GUIANA ASSEMBLY
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APPROVES.
(Reuter's Service.)
Delhi, March 22
WOMEN DROWNED,
(Router's Service.)
Tokyo, March 18. It is reported from Sasebo that yesterday afternoon a motor boat containing eighteen woman, passen- gers collided with a trawler with the result that 16 women, were drowned and 2 were seriously in
For Coughs and Colds.
of Lands and Mines, Federated After three montha hegotia, When changeable weather or ex Malay States, 1908; Commistions the question of Indian emf posure to cold and wat reaults in sioner of Lands and Surveys, gration to British Guiana has endured, bronchitis, start at once taking Cham 1906 Federal Secretary, 1909, od, the Assembly approving 2 the The trawlor was seriously berlain's Cough Remedy. Been in use British Resident, Selangor, 1911; emigration of 500 familles of un damaged, but the fate of the motor for over fifty years, and strongly r Perak 1912-19. He retired in skilled Jabourera, not exceeding boat was not statedi Ithou commended for stubborn, werkening 1915:1 coughs.. For sale, everywhere,
was presumed to have
1,600 persons.
FALSE LIMBS ARE PERFECTED.
(Bastern News Agency.)
Tokyo, March 10:
Mr. M. Watanabe of the Sugamó
invented the method of manufac turing artifcial hands and legs, the former, by a clever device within, being able freely to pick up even a match or a sheet of paper, and the latter, by free elasticity at articular regions, easily to walk up a slope or a fight of stairs.AR
EX EMPEROR CHEATED?
Paris, March, 157 Duke Max of Austria appeared as he witness to-day in the case of the Ex-Empress Zita, against two Faris
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LEE GARDEN.
(EAST POINTİ
TEA DANCES
Every SATURDAY - 4.00
7.00 p.m.
Tables can be booked: $1 per couple, tea included.
THE BEST SCENES IN CHINA'S HISTORY AND ART HAVE BEEN REPRODUCED IN THIS GREAT PARK, - ALSO VARIOUS SIDE SHOWS,
OPEN 10 am to 11 pm. English speaking guides for Européens by arrangement. Private parties for exclusivo, plain, Chinese dinners can be fixed without notice Trams. stop at entranca” – Motori cao go up to dancing hall door."/
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Tel C2244.
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