1926-04-29 — Page 9

THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 192

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

LOCAL RUGGER.

INTERNATIONAL MATCH TO BE: FIXED.

FOUR COUNTRIES IN.

A beat International ruAKEF match has been fixed for May 15,

The opposing siden wil box Bygland and Walbe.v. Scotland and Ireland

Although arrangements are" in the hands of the Hongkong Bugby Football Chyb, the match will be for the whole Colony.

2,000 GUINEAS.

"HOT" FAVOURITE, RUNS SECOND.

COLORADO FIRST.

(Router's Service) |

London, April 28, ⠀⠀

The Two Thousand Guineus fone mile, t. Newmarket) resulted:——

Colorado

1.. 2. 8.

lengtha; 3 lengthe bes

Coronachinkenges Apple Sammy y Nineteen ran. Members of both branches of the; Services will be included for selec-

Won by tion understood that Com-tween second and third. mander Mackenate is kely to skipper the Scotland-Ireland fifteen Further details will be announced in due course.

LEAGUE POINTS..

SOCCER BABES GIVE UP TO"

CHAMPIONS.

TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.

Yesterday, the Club de Recrolo . (the babes of the senior division of the Hongkong Football League) scratched their match with the champions (the P/East Summey Re giment, who may only retala their title for a very short white) “

As will be seen from, the stem- panyang teble, the soldiers get back en terhis is thele ace to prevent Kowloom FC. From annexing' the double-the Shield and the League.

Goule

P. W. D. L. FAM Kowloon R 102 42. 0 21 Sueres.... 32 231 10 20 MUK.PC... B 72 #14 F2: 16 'South China 11 5 2 4 30 14.32 Recreio 12 4 1.7 22-25 0

127 B: 8 6 16 29) 13.2 8 12 20 8 R2.1 10 9 37

Avellery

Police

Tamar

However, there are two fixtures. down for decision title aftemoon. They both commence at 5.15- park. as follow:-

v.. Kowloon

Hongkong FC. F.C. HK.JC ground - treferee, Mr. F. R. Smith); *

+

South China v. Police, Sookum poo: "A" ground troferce, Mr. Atkinson)

Starting prices were:-100/8 against Colorado! 3/4 against Coronach; 30/1. against Apple Sammy.

Place betting was-7/2 agninat | Colorado; "D/4 against Apple | Sammy...

Noto: The race was won last year by Manna,, owned by Mr. H. E.. Marries of Shanghai

Beedi Woolwvington, who won the Derby Im 1022 with Caplain Cuttle but has yet to add his name to the list of win- ners of the first classfe of the Home feat racing season.

HOME NOTES.

TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS FAVOURITE

AHEAD OF THE MAIL.

DAVIS CUP

THE CHINA MAIL

AUSTRIA WILL PROBABLY' WITHDRAW.

FRICTION OVER. DATEŰ

(Reuter's Service.)

Vleans, April 28: Austila will probably withdraw from the Davis Cup tournament as up to now it is impossible to agres on the date on which she will play against South Africa in London.

HOME RUGGER. LATEST RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL.

BLACKHEATH BEATEN.

(via Colombo,)) -

London, April 100 The results of the principal rugby matches played to-day are as follow:-

Birkenhead Park 28, Leicester 16. Bristol 15, Harlequins 8 Cardiff, 28, Blackheath 20 Newport 22, Plymouth 8.. Llanelly B, Aberavon 8.

Cross Keys 21, Neath 13. Northampton 38, Old Alleynians.

5.

Pontypool 19, Swansea Oi. Coventry 22, Birmingham"}}

Paris Beats London.

Paris, April 02.

In a rugby match, Paris: beut London by 10 points to 8.

HOME SOCCER.

LATEST RESULTS AND TABLES.

IN THE LEAGUE..

(Reuter's Service.)

HOME TURF,

NEWBURY SPRING CLP SERESULTA SENER

HALF LENGTH VICTORY

(via Colombo.)

London, April 101: The result of the Newbury Spring Cup is as follows:

Rockfire Purple Shade Wardon of the Marches... 8

Bi

Starting prices:-100 to Rockfire: 100 to 8 Purple Shade; 11 to 2 Warden of The Marches.

Fifteen ran

Rockfire won by half a length, la head separated second and

third

VARSITY LACROSSE,

(via Colombo,)

Baltimore, April 11. The John Hopkins University team defeated the Oxford and Cambridge lacrosse team, 14-0.

$

ARMS TRAFFIC.

BIG SEIZURE ON A STEAMER.

COOK PLEADS GUILTY.

Sitting together at the Kowtoon Magistracy yesterday, Mr. H. 13. Nil and Major C. Willson,odealt with an arme case in which & Chinese cook on the a.. "Lycaon" was charged with unlawful posses. sion of 50 revolvers, eight mauser" pistols, three Luger pistols and 5.904 rounds of ammunition.

Evidence of the arrest of the London, April 281.

jazeused as he was lowering sack League football matches played containing a part of the arme over to-day home team giver first)the ship's side was given by a sor resulted:-

geant. The accused wus. them suldi Division 1.

to have disclosed the hiding place Manchester United 1. Cardiff City o. of the remainder of the arms. Bolton 1. The Arsenal 1.

Division 1 (North); ** Durham City 2, Wrexham 1.

Pleading guilty to the charge, accused was sent to prison for four yease with hard labour.

London, April 17. Lord Woolavington's Coronach At 4-1 is favourite for the Two Thousand Guineas, which is to be

As will be seen from the accom- run at Newmarket on the 28th of this month. Sir Abe Bailey's panying, revised tables, the above Should Kowloon win, they become Lex is second favourite at 15-2, matches have no bearing on chamHIGHWAY champions: Shokh they draw, the and in this connection It is inpionships of relegation. Surreys man win their hat (re-teresting to recall that, after win maining match to tie (and pre-ning the Champagne Stakes at sumably, to play off).

TENNIS STARS.”

EXHIBITION MATCHES

OFF

ترسم

YESTERDAY'S TRIAL.

The exhibition

Jawn tennis

The result is given elsewhere on this page.]

División L..

Goils

WAR ON ROUGHS.

CALCUTTA RIOTING AREA

QUIFFER

OVER 400 CASUALTIES.

(Reuter's Service.)

Calcutta, Apr 28. The rioting area fe quiet, and the situation has improved,

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

Ta on London TT on Shanghai

W Benka Hongkong Bank

HONGKONG, APRIL 29, 1926) 1080 AB

This is due to the military re-ban do ang London Inforcing the Police and rounding Chartered Bank up the roughe

All shops in the Indian quarters remain closed

*Stock

2/26

Hom

£13540

2/216

7696

100%

£125 D

£20

Mercantile Bank, A. & B

& 0. Bank

Bank of East Asia

+$96

Marine Insurarices..

Canton Insurance... .......

625

1.90

b.

North China Insurano

Union Insurance"

T145 T 286

T.140

b..

Yangtze Insuranca de esa

39.

Fire Insurances..

170

550

28

B

There have been a few stray cases of sarauit.

The total casualties since April China Underwriters

22 are

Killed

* Injured.

375.

Obs Fire Insuranes....

The immediate problem is the ramoval of accumulated garbage in the streets, tha Aith being high-Hilal Fire Insurance ly conducive to "disease in the present weather.

Drastic Measurest

Calcutta, later. Sir Hugh Stephenson, a member. of the Executive Council of Bengal, has sent a letter to the President of the European Association stat ing that the staff of Sergeants in the Calcutta Police will be in ereased this week by 100 men from two. British regiments.

The Police have been ordered to arrest all

parsons whose criminal records bring them within the meaning of the Act dealing with goondas or roughs, many of whom have already all arrested..

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Shipping.!

i;

Douglases Hongkong Steambests.... HK Tugs & Lighters.... Indo-Chinas (Prod.) ...

do do..

(Del.) 16.461

Oriental Navigation Shell Transports Star Ferrie Water-boats

Refineries. China Sugars Malabon Bugars

Mining. Benguets.... Kailan Mining Ad. Langkats (Combined)

do (Single) ".......... Shanghal Exploration

Sir Hugh Stephenson claims that the situation has improved, and Shanghai Loan.... trusts that the Hindu and Moslem fenders are doing their best to allay the feeling of "intense: communal hatred still generally permeating all classes of both communities."

GRAIN FUTURES.

GAMBLING IF NO ACTUAL

DELIVERY....

IMPORTANT JUDGMENT,

(Reuter's American Service.)

Calcary (Alberta), April 28. An Important judgment in regard to dealings in grain futures has been given by Mr. Justice Walsh in dismissing the claim of a firm of ROBBERY grain brokers against

INCIDENT NEAR MOUNT DAVIS.

Pokfulam, was the victim of a high- A Chinese living at Felix Villa.

made to the police, way robbery according to a report

Doncaster last September, Team P. W, D. "L. F. A. Pls. Coronach was beaten by Lex in Hudd'sfield 40 23 1 7 90 56 57 the Middle Park Stakes a month Arsenal....41 21 8 12 84 63-50- later. Since the autumn, by all Sunderland 42 21 6 15 96 80 48 accounts. Lex has made excel Sheffield U..41 19 715 100 80 45 lent progress and has grown into Bury 41 19 7 15 83 77 45 an impressive three-year old colt. | Aston Villa. 42-16 12 14 86° 76 44 Colorado is priced at 9-1 and Bolton W....41 17 10 14 75 74 44

He states that he was stopped: by Harpagon at 100-7.

two men who appeared to be Liverpool...41 14 15 12 68 6 43: Mauch. Un...41 18 6 17 63 71 42 Northern Chinese near the mili Blackburn...42 15 11 16 91

41tary path leading to Mount Davis. Public School Athletics.

Newcastle 341 15 10 16-

One of the men threatened him

·40 40 with a dagger and they stole a sum "Bedford School won the annualEverton II 18 12 athletic championships of the

WBromwich41° 16

40 of $1.50 from his pockets. Public Schools, scoring 33 points Tottenham...41 15 9 17 65.

Birmingham4t 15 8 17 to the 16 scored by Charterhouse Cardiff City 41 16 7 18 60 and the 15 scored by Eton. The Leicester.....42 14 10 18 70 fchampions secured first place in West Ham..41 15 7 19 63 74.

the steeplechase. event and also M'chester C.41-12 1 18 87 Yesterday, the visitors had some provided the winner of the half Leeds U.....41 13 8 20 60 75 34. practice on the Naval Yard hard mile. City of London furnished Burnley......41 12 10 19 8: 107 34 courts: Barredo played, with S. A.the first man home. in the sprint, Notts County41 12 7 22 50 72-31 Rumjahn (joint doubles champion Brighton College won the quarter of Hongkong and one of our lead-mile and Harrow won the mile.

Division III (North). ing singles players) but rain pre-Eton were first in the hurdles.) vented the match fixed for one The mile walk was set) going further than one rame, which went to the Hongkong lad, on Barredo's service.

matches in which the Philippine Davis Cup team were to have played against leading represents dives of the Colony, have been can celled because the court is not ft for play.

16

Of the various members of the team, their mission, etc... the "Philippines Herak” says:-

won by

Grocers' Bedford Modern School won the pole jump, Charterhouse were first in the high jump and Southall secured the long jump.

Rugby Results.

Goals

F. W D L F.. A. Pta,

RUBBER PRICES.

Carroll: Bros., for the following

We are indebted to Masera.

Straits, Allenbys

$3:25 Alor Gajahs...

2.90. Amalgamated Malays 4.25 4 Ayer Moleks Ayer Panas Balgownies Bassetts..... Brogas. Bukit Jelotongs Bukit Katils.

Кегорая Kinta Sidimi

2.90 14.50 4.70 11:50:

175

∙1.20

1.30

Changkat Serdangs

9:00

Connemaras

270

Glenealies

3:10

Indragiria

11,25

Jerams Jimaha Kedai

·.1:80-

2.70

4.50 10.2%

400

Lunas

4:40

Malaka Pindas,

Malakoffs

[00

Mandal Tekongs

Mayfields

190:

15.00

Mentakaber

New Sarendaha Pajama

65

£4.90

14:50

1,35

Sandycrofts Seudale

3.90

3.15

*L.

W14

Pet Tapaha

Sungei Bagans

4.35

31.25:

4625

Tambalake

41.35

Tehik Ansons

4671

15.00

United Malacean

556

2:00

Utan Simpans

4 o

4164 31 48-97 16

U.S. BASEBALL LEAGUES.

Bradford...41 26 7 8 97 42:59 Grimsby 425 9.790 40 59 Rochdale....41 26 5. 10 100 57 57. Chesterfield 41 24 5 12 94.53 53 Halifax.41 17 11 13 53 Public Schools Rackets.

48 45 Nelson...41 16 11 14.87 67 43 Wellington and Harrow me Doncaster...41 16 11 14 80 70 43 during the week in the final of the Ashington...41 16 11 14 69 56.43 Manuel Barredo in this year's Public Schools rackets cham-Hartlepools.41 17 8 16 77 73 42 national singles champion; Franpionship, Wellington winning by Tranmere...41 18 6 17 69. 81 42 eiseo Aragon is the undefeated na four games to three. tional singles champion: Rafael

Crewe 4 17 8 16 6 39 42. Gonzales is captaf and manager Blackheath were visitors to Durham.4 17 6 18 60 70 40 N.. Brighton.41 17 7 17 69 68 41 of the Davis Cup team. Don Leicester to-day and met with a Rotherham 41 17 6 18 67 90 40 Fausto Barredo, who will accom: decisive reverse for, while. they Coventry 41 16 6 19 72 78 38 pany the team as far as Japan: were only able to cross the home Wigan 41 13 17 67 68 37 and Guillermo Aragon, who with line on one occasion, they had Lincoln 41 16 5 20 64 82 37 his brother, will defend the P. four tries, one converted, regia- Accrington 41 16 3 22 77 102 35 colours in the Davis Cup matches.tered against them.

Wrexham...41 11 10 20 6387 32 "The Davis Cup team is com- The meeting of the Harlequins Southport.41 11 10 20 59 85 32 posed of Gulliarmo and Francisco with the United Services saw Walsall 41 10 6 25 57 105 26 Aragon. Rafael Gonzales, the well both sides strongly represented Barrow known tennis enthusiast, has been and produced some high class selected to accompany the Aragonrugby, a good game ending in a. brothers to serve in the capacity victory for the Quing by 28 points| af captain and manager of the P. Lto 12, ALON delegation; and will be the third Cardiff and Swansen, old Welsh member of the delegation.

rival, met at Cardiff, where the Manuel. Barrodo, this years" na-home side, who won by 9 points to tional singles champion, with his B at Swansea little more than a father Don Enusto Barredo

will month ago, registered another Cleveland accompany the team as far win by 18 points to 11.

New York.: Japan where Manuel will play in In a friendly match this after Detroit...

with the Aragon noon the Corinthians defeated Chicago, Journaments brothers. Don Fausto is going on the Navy at soccer by three goals Washington

pleasure trip,

to one Singapore Free Press." Boston ..

Philadelphia: FANLING HUNT.:

St. Louis

National The hounds of the Fanling Hunt New York The Hongkong inter-school will moet on Sunday, May 2 at St. Louis athletic sports which were post-Lok-ma-chau cross roads at 10 am Cincinatt poned on account of rain, will Saturday being "an extra, meet Philadelphi take place at the Hongkong Footing day (Jockey Club) there is no Brooklyn ball Club ground, Happy Valley meet

Chiengo on Thursday, May 8 commencing Joint Masters Mr. H. Birkett, Boston at 1:45 pm.

Dr. F. Pierce Grove

INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.

On the morning of April 24, the major US. baseball league

ables stood at:-

American League.

W.

Punggorsa

4556

500 Price of Raw Rubber .884

DIVIDEND

260

867

750

626

871

428

Serdangs 259

Raubseque Tronoh Mines Ural Caspians

Deckn Wharton www.Godowns, de, S.K. & K. Wharves HK. & W. Docks Hongkewo

New Engineerings Shanghai Docks

250

מ.

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Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. EK & Hotels (old).

do Hongkong Lands H.K. Realty HK Territoriak Humphreys Estates: Princes Building Rural Lands

Cotton Milla two Cottons. Orientals Shangnal Cottons (old)

do.

[new)

Miscellane

customer. The Judge laid down that where people are trading in grain fatures, and neither party contemplated Canton Ices actual delivery of the grain, such Cements (comb.) transactions come within the gum- ing section of the Criminal Code of Canada:""

CAUSE OF DISEASE.

FRENCH PROFESSOR'S NOVEL CLAIMS.

Havas Agency.)

Paris, April 28...

Dr Tissot, Professor of the

do. (old)

China Buses.. do. (new)

China Lights (comb.)

do. (old)

do. (new) China Prov. (comb.)

do. ((old) do. Dairy Farms!

(new)

Der A Wing (full pd.)..

do.

(yart pd).

Hongkong Amusements. HR Constructiona Hongkong Electrics

Natural History Museum, studying HLE Developments

cancer, has discovered that every K. Ropes (comb.). living being animal or vegetable,do. (old) is made up of moulds, or mouldy the dot (new) substances, in an organised state, Hongkong Tramways

moulds in certain vegetables or Mackintosh and specific moulds of bacterial Lane, Crawfords cultures are identical with organie Macao Electrics

fruits-thua typhoid fever ie Nanyang Tobaccos caused by maize, diphtheria by Peak Trams (old) barley, cholera by poisonous mush- dado, nag (new) rooms, and marsh fever by rice.

Sinceres Moreover, Professor Tissot, by Singapore Trams the same method, has succeeded in faxis

United Asbestos identifying the viruses of many diseases whose origin has not yet. been established.

He concludes that illnesses are avoidable by non-absorption" of vegetables and fruits made up of corresponding moulds.

SHIPPING MISHAP

TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY- MISSING.

(Reuters Service,)

Tokyo, April 282; despatch from Hakodate re ports, that the Chichibu Maru, of 1,540 tons, went aground of Haromushiro Kurlles during the storm yesterday.

Two hundred and thirty are missing

PRINCE OF WALES,

*** (Founders) (Ordinary) Watsons (old)

do (new) Win. Powells N HK Telephone

PASSENGER

ARRIVALS,

154 b.

1024 b.

20.

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2464

1934 b.

1974 b

3

6534 b. & ka

25 cts. b.

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LIST.

List of passengers”, per "President Taft on April 29

Mr. Wall Bette Mi Coyne, Mr. M. K. Chanson, Mr.

Chan, Mr. KF Chen, genus C 18. Chen, Mr. YH. Chang, Mr.

Eny, Mr. and Mrs. Kaon Kee yun Dr. S. R Lam Mr. J. U Ly Mr. M. S. Lum, Mr. and Mrs. Leung Ying-kum, MrLoung Cheuk-kan, Mrs Lee Shee, Mrs. E. Middleton, Mr Stewart Musson, Mr. N. Otty Mỹ 60. Eun Mr. Ha An. Then, Mr. MT Young, Mr. G. A. Allen, Mra WC. Brune, Mastor Walter C. Bruno, Mr. Lloyd Bacon, Rev. and Mrs. M. Channon, Mr. C. Mikus Mr. Frank Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. A Leliz, My, E. Lindburg, Mr Wm Milie, Mr JEP Miller) Miss June Miller, Mr. B. Mintt, Baron Missile Roberts, Mr. and Mrs of hunt RV

SAVES THE LIFE OF

BARON SAV

Blurritz, April 22 The Prince of Wales saved the cs, perlife of Baron Falaminy who alin ped from the saddle and was being dragged by his horse.

ince, with notable pre

daught unaway Him to

when the Walker Mr VK Walker, Master

SAP Walker and MrFN, C.

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