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MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1926.

SPORTS SECTION

KING'S

LETTER."

CONGRATULATES CHAPMAN & ENGLISH XE.

INTEREST OF TESTS.""

mutch.

Rugby, Aug. 22.

The letter added

The King wishes you bo #convey to Mr. A. P. F. Chapman the captain) and the English eleven expression of his early congratulations on their splen di seresa" which has

LAWN BOWLS VISIT TO SHANGHAI.

HONGKONG SELECTION.

Lawn bowls enthusiasts,

Lic

LEAGUE BOWLS,

EAST POINT AND KOWLOON. LEADING.

NECK AND NECK RACE,

have to .meet

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"HONGKONG AT BISLEY

NEXT YEAR?

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COMPETITORS NOTE,

TEAM OF 4 WANTED.

The National Rifle Association in

Federated

were

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

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HONGKONG, AUGUST 29, 1926, 10.30 am,

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THE AUSTRALIANS.

1ST DAY'S PLAY AGAINST SOMERSET.

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ALL OUT FOR 225.

London, Aug. 21. The Australians met Somerset

There were only three matches

Thirty-four entries have been INTERPORT TRIAL. in the Hongkong, Lawn Bowls their efforts to attract

by as many received

the Hongkong League

Saturday. On

That oversens riflemen to their Annunt | Angling (against 18 for the first TT, on London Kowloon Cricket | Meeting at Bisley” have instituted competition) for the deep-sea fish: TT. on Shanghai between the Club and the Indian Recreation da conjunction with the Rajah of ing entries to be held to-morrow |

Banks.. Club was not played, the Indians Kolapore Cup competition a night off Talkoo Dock, Quarry Hongkong Bank being unable to raise a team. Junior section shot under the same Bay.

ão.

London. Conditions The latter conceded the points. vonditions and at the same time

announced Chartered Bank ..... It is also understood that and range, open to teams of four last week.

Mercantile Bank. A. & B. The sponsors are trying to get do. HM the King has forwarded a gether with a number of ladies, they have given the points to from the smaller Crown Colonies

Competitors are P & O. Bank letter to the President of the showed keen interest in the first East Point whom they should and Protectorates who cannot send boats for all.

w team of eight men to compete asked to bring along their own, Bank of East Asia MC stating that he had follow-interport trial at the Kowloon C.C. meet this week.

The Civil Service were defeat-the senior competition. This match Chinese fishing line as there may Marine Insurances. ed the Test Matches with the on Saturday. keenest interest and regretting 19 is anticipated that the localed by a small margin by Taikos for the first time, took place at be difficulty in providing enough Canton Insurance that he was not in London on the team will leave here between on the Craigengower green. The Bisley on June 13 last with the to go around. pension of the final historic September 6 and 10 for Shanghai, former have now completed their following result.

Ten players were on the list-programme for this season.

East Point. by their victory too many for one rink—and it was decided at the commencement teck and neck with the Kowloon

over the Yacht Club, are running Uganda (1)

States (2) ask the respective No. 2's on each Cricket Club for the champion- side to stand down half way ship, and, having been given the

Straits Settlements

13. through anıl make room for the

Doug'nses Full details of this competition,. other two players. It might haves by the Indians. complete ce been better to have played the The R.CC:

Their programme.

Falso the invitation sent to all of

Hongkong Steamboats.. again given England the non-identical sight from beginning tora gengower on Saturday next round below

the smaller colonies, etc., will be

HK. Tugs & Lighters. at Taunton 'to-day in showery Indo-Chinas (Pref) mirs of the rubber. At the aunie end, as naturally two players - Should they lose the East Point

wenther.

.. do. ..(Def.) Ltd. What Ahoui Hongkong? time His Majesty would like ing in half way through cannot be will win the championship. #

do. There were; 10,000 spectators. has been suggested

() Hk. you to tell the Australians hoe expected to give of their best:|| impressed he has been with particularly-as was the case win a play off between these, and in each year whenever possible

On the other hand, if the K.C.C.Hongkong be represented in 1927 present.

Oriental Navigation H. L. Collins won the toss and Shel Transports their wonderful succession Saturday-after sitting in a broß-;

two Clubs will be likely..

Star Ferries y those who may be honte on leave. decided to bat. triumphs. British Wirelessig sun. In any event a second; The Club de Recreio received This notice it is hoped will attract The

trial game will be played on the she Craigengower and lost by a anyone who is interested in adding 225.

visitors were all out for Water-bonts same ground this Saturday afterej very narrow margin.

it the prestige of Hongkong in this J. L. Ellis and S. Everett added China Sugars

particular brunch of sport and in 198 for the last wicket. Ellis Malabon Sugars. R.H.K. Yacht Club v. East Point [which it may be added. If our best senred 12 and Everett 59:

Mining. R.C...

R. C. Robertson-Glasgow took Benguets inen can arrange to go, sueress may

reasonably be expected. Two and five wickets for 78 and J. C. White Kailan Mining Ad. possibly three of our best rifle shots three for 63.

Langkats (Combined) Janticipate being in the old country Somerset had a few minutes' de.

in 1927. Possibly the Hongkong batting and had scored 42 with authorities may be willing to assist out loss when stumps were drawn: na ventare of this nature. Shang-Reuter. hai will probably be represented next year, also the Straits. Hong- kong can held a own with any 17 four in, the East as is shown, in the

records of the past five years.

Qualification for members of the team would be any past or present member of H. 3. Forces resident in the Colony during the year they fre representang

If any gentienden wishing to assist in this Stx down in the twelfth head: Lands Hotels & Bldgs, attempt to send a team to Bisley (6-12), the P.WD. crept up to 19-4K. & S. Hotels (old)) next July would send in their the end of the eighteenth heal

do. names to either of the following The Prisons thereafter added three) Hongkong Lands gentlemen it would be appreciat¦ singles.

Hongkong Realty ed.:mm

H.K. Territorial The teams were:- Prisons Dept.-Buchanan, John-Humphreys Estates stone, Wiltshire and McLeod (skip Prince's Building

Rural Lands

Service.

AQUATIC FETE.

V.R.C. BEAT H.K.Y.D.C. AT WATER POLO/

moon, which should provide sut Reient data for the Selection Com- mittee.

was!

The standard of play of a very high order through;

There out.

were few -p if A NEW CHAIRMAN.

whilst Any failures;

the An announcement that Bear-majority of the heads were very closely contested inaeed Several times the spectators applauded

Admiral

J B. Stirling. R.N...had Rindly consented 19 "Be the Chairman of the Victoria Recreation Club was made by Mr. W. Kogan (Acting Chairman) a! the first night fate of this institu-. tion hold on Saturday in the pre sence of a large, gåthering.

Admiral Stirling and Miss Sur ling were, among those present.

The programme contained a variety of items which procvedel without a hitch. and some close finishes were seem The Misses Hunt again proved their swim- ming prowess by winning the 50 yarda lulies prent.

Owing In the absence of two members of the H. K.V.D.O at Tai, kon, two substitutes did service for them in the venter polo match agains the V.R.C. The goal keeper Test

Volunteers (Knight) did very well saved many "goals, being beater toward the end by two hot shots from close Fange.

the

Dancing took place during the sintervals and at the close of the

events the music of the Lyric, Orchestral

An exhibition of the Charleston was given hy special requesty

Ms. W. Logan gave away the" prizes and was the recipient of cheers, as were also Mr. Logan; and the new Chairman, Admiral; Stirling.

Officials. President--H.E. Sir Cecil Cle menti. K.CAM.G.

Arting Chairman. "Logan. :

MY. W

•

Judges, Messrs. A. Al-Alves, W. Logans P. W. Ramsayı „C. J. Cook E. W Railton, A. Silva Netto. T. King. R. Moncrief, and B. J. de H. Moore.

Starters-Messrs. A. A. Alyes,, R. C. Witchell. T. King."

Timekeepers. Messrs. C. J. Cooke, J. A. Lyon, W. Anderson, P. W. Ramsay. S. H. Carrod, F. W. T. Ross.

Handicappers.—Mesars. R. C. Witchell, GR. Razavat, T. King, D. Lyon, and C. J. Cooke."

Mr. James Stewart (Hon. Frea- surer), Mr. D. Lyon (Hon. Secre- tary).

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Final Results.

Time:

100 Yards Members Aggregate (Handicap). Final.

Zimmern; 2. W. Taylor.

75.2 5, 71.2 5 sec.

Boys Two Lengths Handicap.

1. K. G. Evans; 2, W. Lawrence.

Time: 2.1.5, 30 sec.

50 Yards Back Stroke (Handi- eap)-Final,-1, A. May; 2, G. R. Razavet. Time: 37.4/5, 37.3/5

see.

50 Yards Ladies (Handicap)

Playing at "hole the Yacht Club suffered, defeat by 14 shots,

Scores:-.

R.H.K.Y.C.

Waters

extra good efforts by the players, i Sellars but on the whole they were

tin-

Local League baseball. U.S.

baseball results, and Scottish Football results are pufilished

on page 8.

Greig Dison.

E.P.R.C.

McKeller Webster

. (Skip)..23 Croucher Black Wood

Shaw Whiteford (Skip) Samways Williamson

Russell

R. W. Lee

R. McKellar

..27

(Skip)..16 (Skip) Davies

Baker. Sutherland: Glover

Henderson Carpenter

McTavish Skip)..11 Skip) .20

Total..50 Total..64

Lang

demonstrative, which was perhaps. just as welk boking to the serious, nature of the play. This much Taikoo R.C. v. Civil Service C.C.

can be said--no matter what team:

is eventually selected it should be: This game was played on the one that can be relied upon to Craigengower green and although make a good try at winning on Taikoo had a very weakened team! "Fr " soil.

They managed to defeat their op-| ponents by 4 shots.

Scores:-

T.R.C.

C.S.C.C. Jones Rose

Davies

(Skip)..19

Allen

(Skip) Beattie

Westlake

Haynes

Lamble

(Skip)..16

(Skip)

Carr

wx.

DEPT. BOWLS CUP,

Refineries.

(Single)

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741-

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Urai Caspians

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Docks Wharves, The third match in the inter

Godowns, &c. Departmental lawn bowls competi lion was played on the Police RHK, & K. Wharves creation Club ground yesterday, K. & W. Docks the contestants being the Prisons

Hongkews Department and the P.W.D. The New Engineerings

Shanghai Docks

former won by four shots.

Major Stamford. Chairman, Hong- kong Rifle League, ere Royal Army Ordnance Department, or Mr. F. C. 17. Goodman. Acting Hon. Secretary,¦ Public Works Dept-Sara. Car! Hongkong Rifle League. Kowloon penter. Tacchi and Hollands (skie Ewo' Cottons Docks.

Orientals

The Junior Kolapore Cup."

$119

116

$17

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55"

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173

TS. b.

110 b

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10 b. 104 s

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Cotton Mills.

(new)

The Prisons Department will next, Shanghai Cottons (old)

do. Open to one officially accredited meet the Education Department in team? of four past or present mem-the semi-fank

Miscellaneous; bers of His Majesty's Forces. resi-

Canton, Ices Cements (comb.)

dent in and qualified to represent|

any part of the British Empire Match" conditions attached)

ther than:--

(a) Great Britain and Northern enable. those countries

Ireland.

17 The Indian Empire.

of the

do. (old)

do. (new) China Buses Empire. which do not send team China Lights (comb.) bf eight to compete in "The Rajab) do.

(old)

do.

(new)

China Prov. (comb

do.

(old)

do...

(new)

was rather unfortunate in bett, given a rink that was far inferior in every department of the game to that skipped by Walmsley Wotherspoon, Uswick was erratic Warnock and was as often as not either too Chalmers short yard, or a yard and a McKechnie half through. Omar, the oppos- ing lead, was consistent through-Spiers

(e) The Dominion and Provinces of of Kolapore's Imperial Challenge out, and was certainly the better: Richmond

Canada, The Commonwealth Cup" to be represented it thes player on the day's play, Hol Munro

and States of Australia, the Eisley Meetings tand, at No. 2, always had the Grimes

The Junior Match is for team! Dominion of New Zealand, thei measure of Morrison. Indeed, of

Union of South Africa and its of four only and it will be fired the eight playing in the first half. Bet

conditions and Dairy Farma Provinces, and the Irish Free under the same: Holland must be awarded the Coils

Flegg

State and any dependencies of alongside the Senior Competition. Der Aing (full pd.)

do.. palm. Lapsley, was disappoint- Craig

(part pd.) Sara

The 63rd annual prize meeting.į those Dominions or territories' ing, even concelling that he was Duncan Alderman

administered by them under which was held from July 5 to Hongkong Amusements. placed at No. 3 instead of his

(Skip)

17. was attended by riflemen from H.K. Constructions usuar place as skip. although he

No part of the British Empire all over the Empire, and team Hongkong Electrica improved later in the game. The,

Total..53 sbak be entitled to enter a from the Mother Country, India, H.K. Developments opposing No. 3. Farrell, was un-

both for the Rajah of Kolapore's" Canada. Australia, New Zealand. H.K. Ropes (comb.)

do. (old), fortunate enough to play whilst Club de Recreio v. Craigengower Imperial Challenge Cup and for the South Africa, the Channel Islands,

do. (new) C.C.

Junior Kolapore Cup in the same falay States and the Gold Const year; out entry of a team either have on many occasions competed Hongkong Tramways Playing on their own green, for the Kalapore Cup or for the in the "Kolapore" since its founda-Lane. Crawfords

Macao Electrics (the first time since the great Junior Kelapore Cup shall cop-tion in 1871.

It is hoped that the Junior Match Mackintosh storm) the Recreio team were stitute ne bar to competing for the At half time Holland and Mor- defeated by Craigengower by 5 other Cup in another year.

inay prove of similiar interest to Nanyang Tobaccoa rison stood down in favour of shots.

Prize A challenge Cup or other those parts of the Empire which Peak Trams (old)

ere eligible to compete, and en- do. Dobbie and R. Smith, the score! Scores:-

trophy. then being 13-6 in favour of Club de Rec.

courage them to be represented at Sinceres

Singapore Trams Wotherspoon's rink. The changes, J. Ribeiro

this Imperial gathering. however, helped Gow not at all, as F. X. Silva

indisposed and naturally could not be expected to give of his best. Of the two skips, the score is sufficient to demonstrate Wother spoon's superiority over Gow.

(Skip) ..22

Total:.57

C.C.C. Kharas Nicholson

.16

all the succeeding heads but one F. E. Remedios Rodrigues went against him, Wotherspoon's L. C. Souza. Arculli powerful rink eventually winning (Skip)..17 (Skip)...19

by 30 points against 8.

Scores:-

Omar

Holland

Lapsley

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J. Ribeiro

Mandate.

team.

Special commemorative souvenirs will be given by the National Rifle Association to each member of the: winning team.

Distances, 300, 300 and 500 yards (aggregate).

Number of Shots (each distance), Ton and one sighting shot per mas. Time Limit (each distance),

One hour.

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LONDON EXCHANGES

The following information may Taxis be of assistance to those who con-United Asbeston template visiting Bisley in 1927-

The Headquarters and Ranges orį do. the Association are at Bisley Camp, Watsons (old).

do. (new) Brookwood Surrey: 20 miles from London...

Wm. Powelly The programme, price 2s. 6d., giv-| H.K. Telephone Number of Targets (each "dising full detalls at the meeting, will be published in February and will tance); One per team...

Dreas, Uniform (For serving be sent on application; in addition

to competitions for the Service! Entrance Fee, £1 10%. for each there are many for Match, sportingi team to be paid on or before July and miniature weapons, shotguns .14 10 next.

Total ..55

C. Lopes

Wotherspoon

Farrell Gow

A. V. Barros Oswick " C. Marques Morrison P. A. Rozario

(Skip)..17

Luz Ribeiro Neves Alves

E. V. Souza

(Skip) Blakeman

13. # 2.-- ? 5 3~~ 2 7

C. E. Silva

Thayer Bennett

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(Skip)..16 (Skip)

Total. .50

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LEAGUE TABLES.

11-

3 13

Omar

Oswick

Smith

DIVISION ¿n .'

Farrell

Gow...

Taikoo R.C.

13 4 20

11 21

15- 1 22

Civil Sörvice

10. 1 23

Kowloon B.G. Police R.C.

.10 1 1

17- 20

18 3 26

19 1 27

1 Miss Phyllis Hunt; 2. Mise Doris Murit. Time: 41.4/5, 40.3-5 sec.

High Dive-1, A. May (95) points): 2, D. Laing (94 points).

100 Yards Members Breast Stroke (Handicap),-1, J. Roza Pereira: 2, H. Barros. Time: 88, 86.3/6 нес.

50 Yards Members Team Race. G. R. Razavet's team. Water

Polo. V.R.C.

H.K.V.D.C. Won by the V.R.C.

by two goals to nil in the second

half.

U.S. LADIES' TENNIS.

New York, Aug. 21.

national

9- 2 10-- "

Dobbie Lapsley

Wotherspoon 123 16

20 1 28

21- 2 30

The best players were Wother- spoon, Holland, Dobbie, and Omar, In the semi-finals of the U.S. with Gow, and Lapsley next, ladies (lawn tennis)

Those in the know" predict championships, Miss Ryan beat that the actual six to go to Miss Browne 6-1, 6-3, and Mrs. Shanghai will be Wotherspoon, Mallory beat Miss Bayard 6-3, Lapsley, Holland, Omar, Gow and 63-Reuter's American Service. Farrell,

The following are the positions

in the League to date:~

Members).

What N.R.A. Offers.

and revolvers.

offers

The Association The National Rifle Association £6,000 in prizes and Challenge hus instituted a "Junior Kolnporej trophies worth £10,000. ··

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DIVISION II.

East Point R.C.

P. W. D. L. P. Kowloon C.C.

Accommodation (furnished huts and tents) and all catering is pro- vided in Camp by the National Rifle Association, or in available

P. W. D. L. P. locally. .13 10 3 20

10 8 0 2 10 Taikoo R.C........18 9 Kowloon Dock.....10 7 0 3 14 Civil Service C.C...14 7 Craigengower C. C. 101

3.M.L.E. Rifles (on loun) targeta

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0 8 4 Club de Recreio ...13 31 9 7ors within Great Britain.

8 3 Indian R.C.......12 10 11 2

Shots for and Against.

For Agst Up Dn. Taikoo R.C.

6566 520 135 Kowloon D.R.C... 686 533 53 Craigongower C.C. 614 566 49 Civil Service..... 559 580 Kowloon B.G.... 525 6020 Police R.C....... 498 622

Shots for and Against.

A Local Cräck.

One of our "Interporters in the person of Mr. S. A. Parke dia tinguished himself in the Prince of Wales Prize at Bisicy in July. He took second place, being only onaj 0point behind the winner. His score 10 of 93 was two below the highest

For Agat Up Dr. East Point R.C... 815 665 1500 Kowloon C.C...736 641 144 Taikoo R.C. ........... 776 782, 48

77 Cralgengowor 021 Civil Service R.C. 802 800 .... 673 674 0 189 R.H.R. Yacht Club 777 791 Club de Recreio. 684 806 Indian R.C.

489 691

(Continued at Foot of Next Column.)

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1,000 GUINEAS GOLF.

London, Aug. 21. At Morrtown, Leeds, in the 1,000 Guineas Professional Golf tournament final, C. Whitcombe, of Crewshill, beat M. O'Neil, of. Wrekin, by 9 up and 8 to play, over thirty-six-holes-Reuter.

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