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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1926.

SPORTS

SECTION

HOME RUGGER.

RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL:

420 VICTORY

London, Sept. 18. Result of matches played to. day in the Rugby Union are follows

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Blackheath 14, Rosslyn Park 16. Guy's Hospital 19. Catford Bridge 2. Portsmouth Services 8, Bath 8. Moseley 3, Bradford 8. Cardiff 21, Bristol 13.

Devonport Services C, Coventry 3..

Gloucester 8.. Norththampton 3.

Leicester 31, Plymouth.9.

Neath 13. Swansea, Sa

Llanelly 28, Abertillery 6

Glasgow Academicals 21, Inston-

inns 11,

Greenock O Glasgow High School

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Penarth 3 Newport 31.

AQUATICS.

PRELIMINARY HEATS

THE V.R.C.

The heats of the 100 yards Breast Stroke event in the V.R.C. Ansual are bejne Aquatic Sporta, which held on. Thursday, yiday and Saturday, were swum off yesterday evening in the Club's bath.

The results of the preliminaries yesterday were-

1st Heat 1, Wong Ping-faus 2.

S Lipscombe. Time: 1 mini-

25. secs.

2nd Heat-1 Leung T-sh

2. C. H. Clarke. Time: min. 22.1-5. Heck

3rd Hent... Wong Kwong-ting, Time: 1 mip 2. H. A. Burros.. 21.3-5. seca. and min. 22.3-6 gees. Wan Kwong-ting, who won this

17,000 GUINEA HORSE. Aga Khan Pays Record Price for Yearling..

London, Sept., 17. The "Dably Chronicle" states that the Aga Khan has paid the record price of 17,000 guineas for a yearing colt, by Hurry On out of Ecurie, bred at the Na- tional Stud at Tully. Kildare.

The highest price for a year- 1ing which has previously been paid is 14,500 guineas by Lord Glanely, in 1920, for Blue En- sign, which never won a race.

event in 1924, swam in the beat heat which provided an exciting ace between him and H. A. Barros. Barros was unlucky in getting a bad push off at the start and could not regain the lead he lost thereby. The four successful competitors for the final are:-

81.3-0 seconds Wan Kwong Ting

82.1-5 Leung Tit-sang ...

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Wong Ping-fan... 85.1-0 H. A. Barros..... 82.3-5.

C. H. Clarke who came second to Leang Tit-sang in the second heat completed the course in 83.4-5 seconds, which is better time than Wong Ping-fan, but he does not qualify for the final

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Owing to the small number ecmpetitors in the other events there will be no further heute, On Thursday at 5.30 p.m. the half mile open to the Colony and the mile confined to Chinese will take place outside the club-house.

TENNIS AT HOME

HOME SOCCER.

ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION.

London, Oct. 4.

DESPERATE FIGHT,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

This states that Sun Chuan- fang's troops, are massed round' (Continued from page 1)

the capital and have ousted-all doubtful soldiers from the place. majority of his following escuped. C. Post." and retreated westward towards Pinghsiang.

There is much dispute among cbservers about the relative strength of the Allied and Red forces. In Kiukiang foreigners give Sun Chean-fang credit for 170,000 men

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"Canton Gets Money.

MOTOR OFFENCES.

DANGEROUS LORRY DRIVING PRACTICE.

PROTRUDING PLANKS.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS,

Hankow, Sept. 28. Yesterday an extra tax of twenty por vent was levied by the A dangerous practice, breaches Cantonese authorities on the plecin which are provided for by traf- tric light and water consumers ate regulations is the overloading Hankow and Hanyang, while to-of lorries, particularly when the day a similar tax was announced contents are protruding to a con-

siderable extent behind the vehi-TT: on London un telegram tarifs,

In addition, the Chambers of ele. P Commerce are being malcted for

TT on Shanghai A case which Sub-Inspector officer alt gave the same reply further contributions, which are c. F. Alexander, or the Traffic Hongkong Bank "ten-odd ten thousands,' which

do. is to say from 180,000 to 140,000, forthcoming in very small doses. Department, described as & seri-

The Rival Strengths, Junior officers whom the writer questioned and one staff

Here in Nanking it is estim- ated that a maximum of 60,000 team men have gone up river.

In the "English Football Leaguo,. division 1, the following, matches were played to-day (home given first) »

Blackburn 2, Bury 2. West Hani 1.. Wednesday 1.

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Tho league table now stands:-

ENGLISH LEAGUE

Division I

Goals

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Bank of East Asia... Klangsi would not bring the total Wuchang has become impossible. weighted...

"Sub-Inspector Alexander said Marine Insurances. up to 100,000.

as both Ganerais Chen Chin-moi On the other side there are and Lieu Yu-tsun have definitely that timber was protruding from Canton Insurance probably 50.000 left of the denied their intention of yielding the end and if anyone had been China Underwriters..... original Cantonese, Hunanese to the demands of the southern walking along the road reading a North China Insurance..

newspaper, as was quite a com- Union Insurance and Kidngsi men who set out on commanders.

mon practice they were liable to Yangtze Insurance the expediton.

In one telegram replying to the be knocked down if the lorry took Fire Insurances. According to General Sun's wü-Han Chamber of Commerce,a turn.

China Fire Insurance chief of staff. however, these they stated that the suggestions Sergt. Hopkins said that the H.K. Fire Insurance have been joined by scores of made by the British Consul at maximum load of the lorry was Shipping. impecunious Hunanese units who Hankow were deemed detrimen- 17 tons and there was 8 tons 7 cwt. Douglases.... see an opportunity to draw regu-tal to the military activities of the and 2 quarters on it. The lorry Hongkong Steamboats....

ar pay for a change.

Allied Forces.

itaclf weighed two tons.

H.K. Tugs & Lighters.. Whatever their numbers, they

In a second telegram, they The owner of the lorry said Indo-Chinas (Pref) pointed out that the arrangements that he did not know what was do. (Def.) are not of great fighting value.

proposed by the Chamber of Com- on the lorry at the time and had merce were apparently based hot authorised the carriage of the upon the desires of the revolu- amount alleged. tionary.army since a study of the The lorry driver stated that he arrangements in connection with thought the load was 7 tons. the relief of war refugees in the It was further stated by the sity tends to show every disad-police that there was. 16 feet of vantage to the Allied Forces-planking protruding from the

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back, some of the planks dragging along the ground.

What the Odds Are..

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HOME TURF.

BETTING ON AUTUMN DOUBLE.

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Big Battle Soon...

Peking, Sept. 29.

The owner was fined $10 and the driver $25.

Shell Transports Star Ferries Water-boats

Refineries. China Sugars Malabon Sagars.

Mining. Benguets .... Kailan Mining Ad. Langkats (Combined). do. (Single) Shanghai Exploration. Shanghn Loan Raubs Tronoh Mines Ural Caspians

14 10 The only thing that seems at 18 10 all certain is that if Chang Kal 16 9 shek is being pushed back by La 17 9 Hang-ting, the Red conquerors

will have to abandon Hupeh and Virtually no news in regard to to 7 either bolt for home or make a

A Typhoon Excuse. and somewhere in the vicinity the situation in the South has

been received in Peking from The excuse offered by a Chin- 6of Chuchow.

If reinforcements got tirk teforelyn sources in the past few ese driver of a Ford lorry when Chuchow in orderly fashion, it is days, but it is generally felt that charged with dangerous driving 5 always possible that Chang Kai-important developments may be was that he had been "to pick up 4shek might make another dash expected at any moment, especial-dead bodies at Aberdeen and

for Nanchang and attempt toy on the Kiukiang-Nanchang was in a hurry to return.

front.

In reply to Major Willson the H.K & K Wharves come up through Kiangs).

are Interpreter said that the defen The odds are, however, that if Shantung Chang and has two crack divi-stated to have started on a trek dant was referring to bodies wash, vions are heaten the expedition to the south. The 1st division, ed ashore after the typhoon.

Sergt. Baker said that the de- stationed at Nanyuan, leaves will colapse in ruins-Rodney either to-day or to-morrow in fendant passed another lorry at Gilbert in the "N. C. D. News. order to guard the northern sec-bad corner going at over 20 miles H.K. & S. Hotels

ULOMMEN, FAVOURITE,

Landun, Sept. 17. The latest betting on the Cesars- Iwitch (October 13) is as follows:-- 16 to 1 agalmat Glommen (taken und 6ffered).

The Intest betting on the Cam

October 15) is as

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100 to 5 against the (offered).

A. W. CARR FINED 10.

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in this sector is causing a good led to proceed to Taych. deal of anxiety to their command. The main body of Marshal Sun's woman at the Magistracy this morn

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last issue 5th army reached Hsingkou on ing when he imposed a fine of $1 that Sun Chuan-fang's troups had Sept. 27 and commenced an attack for disorderly conduct." arrived on the bark of the Tayeh on the southern troops the follow- Lake. Further details show that ing day.-"Toho." another push was made from the Value of Propaganda. Yangtse on Shih-hwei-yao, and

Nanking. Sept. 28. after the southern forces werel It appears that the transporta driven back on Friday night|tion of Marshal Sun's troops from (September 24) from this post Nanking, was completed yester tion, two gunboats taking part inday.

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London, Sept. 18. Mr. A. W.. Carr, ex-ericketer captain of England, was Aned ten shillings for having no lleence, and £2 for speeding.

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on July 22 when going to the 4th

Test match.

Carr's defence was that he was hurrying to the Test match.

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The worship-is-known sa "Haam Keng" (Crying away the evil spirit. the attack, transports came up The military authorities here of Fear) and includes violent beat- river and landed large numbers of are keeping strict watch on proling of a rolled mat on the ground, troops.

pagandists of the southern hourse shout and the crashing of Cantonese Withdraw.

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Tsingtao, Sept. 26. ceeding up river above Hwang- chow would pomt to a consider Although orders for the over able: Cantonese withdrawal. hauling and reconditioning of the In the American ladies' golf

Also it would appear that their warships of the north-eastern championship final Mrs. Stetsonline needs strengthening as one squadron were issued severa Huntington Valley) beat Mrs. brigade of southern troops at days ago there is as yet no indica- Goas (Baltusrol) by two holes.Wa-hsin-kwan

brought tion that the group of cruisers and Reuter's American Service.

down to this centre yesterday and gunboats will proceed to the shipped down river to Wu-chang-Yangtae. haien..

were

Afraid of Attack?

General Pi Shou-chen's instruc tions were that they should make

do (new) Hongkong Tramways

Lane, Crawfords Macao Electrics. Mackintosh .... Nanyang Tobaccos Peak Trams (old) Divisional Inspector P. Grant

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Moscow, Oct. 4.

TROTSKY AGAIN IN BAL ODOUR.

WORKERS RESENTMENT.

LIEUT.-COL. F. JACKSON TO RETIRE.

FLOATING DOCK.

FURNESS SHIPBUILDING

CO.'S TENDER...

GOING TO BENGAL?

According to the afetal newsTORY CHAIRMAN. INTERPORT GOLF.: It is also rather significant that ready for action against the Can-agency masa meetings of workers the troops which are attacking tonese in the Wu-Han region.: in many factories in Moscow have a Shantung division! Many here are dubious of adopted a resolution condemning According to arrangements the Tayeh are

between ander. General Ma Tin-yin.

whether most of the ships would the activities of the opposition interpurt golf match

Information which came to be of any value in such a cam-headed by M. Trotsky and M.

TEES MAY BE DEEPENED. Shanghai and Hong Kong (al London, Sept. 18: the Fulham Drive Shanghai) is due to be played to hand late last might states that paign. All are badly in need of Zinoviett against the Communist Reaults in Club tennie finals are as follows: morrow and on Thursday leaving the southern troops north of complete overhauling, repairs of Party's, present policy.

before the China Hwang-shih-kang are now finding various kinds and additions to the From Riga it is reported that the

Rugby, Oct. 4.

Rugby, Oct. 4. Colonel Mayes bent Nigel Sharpe, Friday clear

and themselves in rather a tight armament. There is no certainty, Moscow Committee of the Com Championship on Saturday.

Lieutenant-Colonel F. Jackson, It was disclosed at Middles. 6-2, 6-1, 6-2.

corner through the advance of moreover, that they are reason munist party required the Central Mas Hardle unexpectedly bent Eunday.

the northern forces from Shih-ably seaworthy!

Committee to remonstrate with a Chairman of the Conservative borough to-day that the Furness Mrs. Beamish, 6-4, 6-1.

wei-yao and Tayeh.

number of the leaders of the Party organisation, will, it is Shipbuilding Company has BUD- Hughes

beat and Ehtehford

Opposition who, it is alleged are stated, announce his resignation mitted & tender to the Admiralty Ritchie and Ingram, 6-4, 6-0.

responsible for many secret meet of that position at a meeting to for a huge floating dock for ings and distribution of much morrow evening at Scarborough, Singapore to be built on the River illegal literature. The names me

Reports are current in the Con- Teen

The Tees Conservancy Commis Zinovieff and M. Radek Reuter, tioned include M. Trotsky, Mservative Press that he will be

appointed Governor of Bengal in sion to-day Agreed to deepen the succession to Lord Lytton, whe navigable channel of

where necessary to per His retiring.

Lieut. Colonel Jackson is, of contract being carried course, well known as a cricketer.ah Wireless Service

-British Wireless Service,

H.K.C.C. REPORT.

The northern troops are said to.

be advancing rapidly.

It would also appear that the Cantonese forces are afraid of an-

DISTANT TYPHOON.

The report of the Hong Kong other attack from the north-west or variable winds, moderate London, September 18-Sandy Cricket Club, for presentation to Kiangal border, for reinforce- Lodge--Abo Mitchell had are the annual meeting, has reached ments are being hurriedly thrown to light; fine to cloudy, is the cord score of 70, beating Harry the "China Mail" Owing to prese into the Tungahan-Tsung-yang-ending at noon to-morrow.

forecast for the twenty-four hours Vardon's 72, which has stood as a sure and the late hour at which the

record since 1912.

The V. . C. annual aquatic ...porta proper (including the Colony's swimming championships) begin to-morrow at 5.30 pm, and conclude on Saturday night.

report was received, it will

Report Contradicted.

be

Tungcheng, line.

published in to-morrow's insue.

FANLING GOLF.

A typhoon is forming on the No reports have been received neighbourhood of Guam and a as to any advance, by the north-depression has formed over the erners on the Tungshan-Shousui lower Yangtze Valley, front but southern messages state.

that northern activity is becom- ing apparent in this sector.

MINE EXPLOSION. ANOTHER CALAMITY, IN AMERICA.

| COLONY'S HEALTH:

DESCUERS THWARTED:

Rockwood (Tennessee), Oct; 4, It is feared that a number of

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Medical

The following cases of notifiable being

·HELPS OVER HARD FLACES, The following will represent the!

Club, Cain's Our qualifying any moment is expected at DILUTED with a little sweetoned miners have been killed as the no cal offer of Hadith last wask the Me

water, Chamberlain's Colle and ult of an explosion in the Roano cal Officer week:

"Enteric Lever(typhod): 8 cases Sunday. Jongkong Hockey Club v. the Club, Captain's Cup, qualifying any moment. 5-2pd Punjable at the Marina competition at Fanling last week. No information has been receiv-Diarrhoea Remedy is easy to take and Company's mine where 65 men were ground, Kowloon to-day at 5.15 end, Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith qualified ed from the other fronts further almost instantly easen sudden, and in working. (2 from city 1 From Aberdeen)--2 A. J. Frank, F. B. Jones, B. D. with a score of 87-12-75 south but the southern assertion toase stomach pains cramps and la Cas frustrated the efforts of the were Chinese Rdia deaths

Perfael disorders. A mother Ja para rescuers

Cerebro-animal fevers. I imported. There were 23 entries but only that Nanchang was already infectly safe in giving for thoid Up to now only a dead mule and Chinese Cass from city Evans, J. Wodlake, (capt.), LM, S.

their hands is definitely refuted stomach aches so inseparable from

Influenza (not notifiable) Lloyd, L. P. Ralph, L. H. Rushton, one card was returned. B. H. Garrod, R., K Valentine and

The Optional pool draw six en- by a statement which has come to childhood Bold and recommended an unconscious man have been

found-Reuter's American Service douths, "G. R. Vallack.

tries, but no card was returned hand.

everywhere.

Los Angeles "Septe zen Charlie Chapin. Walle, the somedian: Was rictur was extiguished caused $50,000 darnag