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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1927.

SPORTS SECTION

◇ SEX.O

BOXING CHALLENGES.

Two Americans in the Colony.

ANYBODY IN HONG KONG.

Two Americni professional

Bible

Joe Marks is willing to meet any

arrived a few days ago from New York where he took part in several good eontests.

According to his evenri he has 'boxed both in Germany and in the United States, meeting even great Johnny H

BOXING,

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DEMPSEY GOING INTO TRAINING.

"UNTIL HE 135 'RIGHT:""

London, Dec. 23..

The Los Angeles press states that

THE NEXT TESTS:

MODEST OLDFIELD ON HIS PROSPECTS..

AUST. XI. CAPTAINCY..

but what about Collins 7*

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE UNIVERSITY.“

(Continued from page 7).

could meat. however different their work in life and intellectual interests. No matter how diverse and specialised might be the ob- ects of their study, there should always be present in the mind the ambition to strive after a re integration of all knowledge in a higher unity.

THIEF'S RUSE

SHOOTING A BLINDFOLDED VICTIM

"MAGNETISM" & MURDER.

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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

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OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS,

HONGKONG, JANUARY 12, 1927, 10:30 am

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London. "What about Colline?. He did all right in England" suld J. B. Hobbs commenting on J. M. Gregory's sug.

marvels of magnetism. gestion that Oldfield should be the

Ho succeeded in inducing the next Australian captain. He added,

It has been said that a well man's wife and his daughter to be Hongkong Bank

do "Certainly Oldfield in a charming i

London. educated man should know "some blindfolded, and then instricted chap, arc occupies an iteal position, thing, of everything and every-them to grasp some iron spikes Chartered Bank

Mercantile Bank,'A. & B. "Much water will flow in and outthing of something," continued near by and await manifestations.

Three revolver shots, then rang

do. of Sydney Harbour Before Austri-His Excellency. From this doc-

trine T entirely dissent, It is out, and the daughter, tearing the F&O. Bank

Marine Insurances.

China Underwriters North China Insurance.. Union Insurance Yangtze Insurance:

avows he will never fight again un "Oldfield is a great personality. He leas. he knows he is "right." "I

or me again," he says.

TO TRY AGAIN.

Dempsey After Tunney: "Not Poisoned."

also suggested that Collins should | be available.

A "One-Man Job,"

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boxers are in the Colony and they, Jark Denipsey is to go into Inter-lia has got to consider the ques-utterly impossible nowadays to bandage from her eyes was horrt Bank of East Asia wish to be matched as soon as possive training for two months.. Rotion." said J. W, H. T. Douglas know "something of everything:"fled to see her mother lying on the

has got his head screwed on right, and it is difficult enough to know ground. seriously wounded, and Canton Insurance .....

"everything of something," un-her father dead.. body in the Colony at 128 M He don't want my friends to lose money and knows how to use it." Douglasss the something is so limited in!

The murderer escaped after ran scope as to lose almost all its sacking the till.

Moreover, educational value. Pope was profoundly right when A representative of "The Sun" he said that a little knowledge is (Sydney) discussed the question a dangerous thing." The smat- with Oldfield. Oldfield holds that terer is a danger to society, and Los Angeles." was overtrained it is impossible to be both a good the pedant with his mental blind- and the latter fought a no-decisione day I fought Tunney, and wor.captain and a good wicket-keeper.ness to all subjects of knowledge bout with the Tate Pancho Villa, gied over off that litigation; but no wicket-keeper alone is a full but one is hardly Tess dangerous. Marks has no met Spencer Garli dy tried to poison me, and this man's job, and should not be asap-It is not these methods that we ner and he has fought in Manila. talk of throwing the fat is all non-elated with the responsibility of shall find common ground upon His object at present is to meet Kid sense," declared Jack Dempsey, an-captaincy. Raymond: the Filipino pugilat whenouncing that he will start training

for a return bout with the has been in the Colony for some

champion. months.

the

He defeniteil

Jimmy Freeda and Teddy Stacker

Battling D'Arcy is a welterweight and he is willing to meet Leading Sunman Hall of HMS. "Titania," who has expressed he willingness to box any "welterweight in Colony. D'Arey has come straight from New Jersey with a good re cord.

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LAWN TENNIS.

SCOTS LADY CHAMPION A PROFESSIONAL.

A sensation ha heen CRased among those interested in Scottish lawn tennis by an intimation that

Mrs. Robin Welsh has decided to turi professional.

aok six times

Mrs. Welsh as six times been single champion, joint holder of the dies doubles and mixed doubles. At present he holds the Segttish lauties doubles title jointly with Miss Fergus, and

School for Instruction.

his

ONCE TOO OFTEN.

SALESMAN'S, INGENIOUS.

THEFTS.

Douglases **

Hongkong" Steamboats..

Shell Transporta Star Ferries.... Water boate

Charged with embezzling $688 which all men, however different from the Wing On Co., Ltd., a "A good their work in life and their intel-Chinese salesman employed at He went on to say, wicket-keeper must watch every bak, lectual interests, can meet; nor is that store admitted having taken particularly of bowlers like Mailey the ideal of a liberal education $495.50 when arraigned before China Sugare

Mr. W. Schofeld at the Central Malabon Sugars: "I shall try again as Tunney," he and Grimmett; Malley might bowl thus too be achieved. declared: "If I cannot beat him F four or five different balls in one, Aims of A University. Magistracy this morning.

Mining. If a wicket-keeper had to Now the mense value of Det. Sgt. McEwen suid that the Bengueta never enter the ring again. Tänney over.

bacties a stiff counter-puncher, and can copakier

the best education at a residential Univer- thefts had been ingeniously car-Kailan Mining Ad.\.........} stopping Hek any man in the ring, to-day. means of

I partisity is due to the congregation ried out and, as far, as could be Langkats (Combined)

do. stroke, or tricking

(Single) think he could have beiten Firpo, rular

out therein of men engaged in very fascertained, covered a period from and certainly could hold Carpentier an opponent. his attention, would various studies as well as in all June of last year until the pre-Shanghai Exploration

Shanghai Loan.. own kinds of research. Every oppor-sent time.. even; but Willard or Brennan at be diverted from

Defendant was a salesman, and Raubs their best would have slaughtered particular job, possibly with result-tunity is thus afforded to students

ing byes, or the dropping or in one Faculty for making friends his practice was to make clothes Tronoh Mines chuner at the wicket. He would with students in other Faculties, for customers on credit, and to Ural Caspians

It also be likely to badly damage his obtaining an insight into the work collect the money himself.

Docks Wharves, hands owing to failure to take the which their fellow students are was not until he endeavoured to Godowns, &c., ball properly."

doing and they reflecting upon the persuade a customer to give him HK & K. Wharves relation which such bears to their cash instead of a cheque that he HK & W. Docks

Hongkews... Oldfield emphasised that Malley own studies. If the sole object of was caught.".

His Worship fined the accused New Engineerings particularly was prone to spring a man were to become a good doc. surprises, even en members of his tor or a good engineer, it might $250 with the alternative of three Shanghai Docks own team. consequently the most be contended that these subjects months' hard labour. careful study of his methods was could well be taught in two special schools entirely indepen-

But.

him."

WAS IT FAKED: “

Ex-Champion's Morning Milk

Blamed'.

New York. Magazine writers are fighting the Dempsey Tunney battle all over again. Was the big fight fakes the headline of a feature

Googly Surprises.

in the current "Liberty" by nutessany. Sydney Sutherland

He recalled that Mailey had first dent of each other and situated in Charlie Mabbutt, the generalie-bowled a "World beater" in an over widely separate localities. sime around Dempsey's camp, has spin bull going straight through the aim of a University is not declared that the ex-champion was during a game in Sydney, and adas: merely to make one man a good poisoned from milk left on the ver-"He had not warned me, and only engineer or another man a good

amblers, who had backed Tunney heavily also slow-poisoned Dempsey to make certain that he would keep to the agreement:

In conjunction with H. Bright, a well-known Scottish player, Mrs. Welsh will open a schout for tennis instruction. The use of covered courts in Glasgow has been obtain ed, and is is expected that in the

"Perfect nonsense." declared M. Notes from Far & Wide. Spring and summer of next year in-

Tex Rickard, when shown this and struction will be, giyen in Edin-similar charges which are stirring burgh and in Glasgow,

New York. Dempsey himself said: "I was beaten by a better man That's all about it"

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A SHIP'S COOK IN TROUBLE.

Charged with smuggling 1,000 the mixed doubles with, Dr. . anda in the mornings. Mabbutt the fact that I had completely conductor and the special aims of

was it for several weeks after the centrated on the Balf enabled me this University are declared by Three Star" cigarettes into the Ewo Cottons Elliot. She has won almost every night, attacked by the same rash to take it. I asked Mailey hiter the the Ordinance which constituted Colony, a cook employed on the Orientale Scottish open tournament of any which afflicted the former champion game what he was doing, sending it to be "the promotion of Arts... "Tai Lee" pleaded not guilty" Shanghai Cottons (old) importance, and taken part in sev

"Perfect Nonsense." down such a surprise, and he re-Science and Learning, the pro-when brought before Mr. W. vision of higher education, the Schofield at the Central Magis prakinternational matches.

Mr. Sutherland also charges plied. "Oh, just experimenting."

conferring of degrees., the de-tracy this morning.

Miscellaneous.' - Dempsey with having agreed to There is an instance of how, if a

After hearing evidence, his Canton Ices dawn before Tummey, but says that wicket-keeper and captain had one velopment and formation of the

character of students of all races Worship said that the defendant's Cements (comb.) nationalities and creeds, and the guilt was obvious.

do. (old).. job, he would be likely to suffer,"

do. Revenue Officer Pierce said

(new) maintenance of good understand- ing with the neighbouring coun-that he had been instructed to China Buses..

"do. try of China." These aims are apply for a sentence of imprison-China Lights (comb.) noble and worthy of the fullest ment without the option of a fine. support not only by us who in- It was quite easy for ships' cooks habit Hong Kong, but by the Bri- to smuggle cigarettes and tobacco China Prov. tish Dominions and Colonies on into the Colony and fines did little Dairy Farms both sides of the Pacific Ocean as good in deterring them,

Der A. Wing, well as by the people of the Unit-

Mr. Schofield said that he did Hongkong Amusements. ed Kingdom itself. (Applause).

not feel disposed to deny the de-H.K. Constructions fendant the option of a fine, but he Hongkong Electrica

H.K. Ropes (old) would make it a heavy one.

do. (new) Hongkong Tramways Lane, Crawfords Macao Electrics. Mackintosh Nanyang Tobaccos

do.

Mrs. Welsh's husband is an ex- president of the Scottish Rugby Union, and both are known in Man- chester as curlers of considerable repute. Mrs. Welsh has played In a rink skipped by her husband."

“JUNIOR" GOLF. CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

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'DRAW.

POTTING & PICKING UP.

M Stevenson, the famous bi Wards professional, arrived in Shanghai from Japan and with him was Mr. W. A. Dalgarno, the pair having a rousing reception when they presented themselves

at the

Sir R. Jardine's Voice Box won the Osmaston Nursery at Derby, Race Meeting,

Oxford University Rugby team were beaten 13 points to 8 by Glasgow Academicals.

By four bouts to three Oxford University won the annual boxing match with the Army officers.

Boxer Indemnity,

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I cannot myself think of a bet ter purpose to which the Boxer. The defendant was fined $75 or Inderanity Funds, already in the six weeks' hard labour. possession of His Majesty's Gov- ernment, could be, devoted than the furtherance of these aims of the Hong Kong University; and I

"Cows can't be milked at mid-Peak Trams (old) Viscount Astor's Wraf gained earnestly hope that. Parliament Race Clab. "Dolly" Dalgarno (the fan easy victory in the Atherstone may make us a substantial alloca-night," observed Mr. Lindaell at the The sixteen who qualified on jockey who is also well-known in Handicap at Leicester race mecttion from those funds, thereby in Central Magistracy this morning. Singapore Trans

suring the permanence of our new when a milk runner employed at the Taxis Sunday in the medal play (18Hong Kong) says they have beening.

Chinese Faculty and placing the Dairy Farm, Pokfulam, was charg-', United Asbestos holes) preliminary of the Royal working admirably together in

Mr. R. McNeill stated in the whole University beyond financialed with cutting trees from the hill Hong Kong Golf Club junior Japan-Stevenson pots the red and

House of Commons that 9,887 jeopardy. The Vice-Chancellor Bide. championship will soon be com- he picks it out of the pockets.

bookmakers Ecences and 6,037 and I have striven, and are still Div. Insp. Peter Grant informed Watsons peting in the match play stages. The 1st round draw is as follows: In their "league division II, entry certificates had been issued. striving, for this object; but it is the Court that milking was started W Powells

for the whole University by its cricket match against Club de. Recreio (the home team), Indian Cambridge University Rugby work during this year and futurely early in order to catch the HK Telephones

J. W. C. Bonner z. A. C. Brawn.

G. P. Laminert v. A. E. Lissa-

man.

Arst deliveries. "

Defendant, who had pleaded that R.C. will be represented on Satur-team were beaten by Swansea by years to deserve, even if it cannot A. K. Henderson 1. W. J. Clerk. day by Sirdar Khan (captain), 13 points to 9, but the Association command, success; and as one of he wanted to heat some food before F. Taylor . R. E. Greensmith. J. B. Ackher. M. P. Madar, eleven defeated Chelsea by 5 goals the principal means to this end, I commenting work, was fined $50 or A. Sommerfelt v. A. C. I. Bowker.S. A. R. Ismail, V. T. Mana, A. Sto 2. J. S. McLaren v. T. S...Whyte-Ismail, A. K. Minu, A. R. Minu,

Smith.

S. D. Ismail, A. S. Suffiad, D. G. B. Layton . D. Forbes.

Mohamad. C. B. Robertson v. A. D. Ham-

phreys."

Matches over 18 holes; final 36 holes. All ties will be played to a finish.

It has been decided that Great Britain shall participate in the win- ler sports section of the Olympic

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urge the arts student, the medical student, the engineering student four months imprisonment. G. Bunean, with a score of 70, each to acquaint himself with

LUKONG WHO DESERTED. established a new professional what the other two are doing, and golf record when winning a com-however specialised his work- petition on the West Byfleet never to forget that the ultimate

Charged before Mr. Lindsell at object in view is the advancement the Central Magistracy this morn- course.

of human learning for the benefiting with desertion from the Hong The Maori Rugby football team of all mankind, so that he may Kong Folice Force, a The correct dates for the play- Cames at St. Moritz in 1928, but visited Windsor and were shown leave the world a little better for ing off of the different rounds, the governing bodies will only over St. George's Chapel and the those who come after him. unless competitors agrçe mutual-nominate competitors who are up to state apartments

of Windsor man can hope to do more. No unreasonably reported by the ser

geant on duty.. ly to an earlier date, are AS Olympic standard. It is hoped that Castle, and later they paid a man ought to do less. (Applause).

Captain H. F. Bloxham, A.S.P. in At the conclusion of his ad- under:-

many intending competitors will be visit to Eton College.

dress, the Chancellor declared the formed his Worship that the

Bombay practising this winter in Switzer-

lukong's conduct had been consis On

On demand Yale and Harvard are to visit Congregation closed.

tently bad. England next summer for a full

Mr. Lindsell pashed sentence, of: On Jalonte four monthe hard labour... The record of championships for athletle match with Oxford and Arrangements have nge must be held for both sexes Cambridge.

let round: January 23, 2nd round:-February 6. Semi-final-February 20. Final:-March 19.-

FANLING GOLF.

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Nolakong stated that he

by Miss Joyce Wethered, who re-teen concluded for holding the THE "SILVER WOLF.” cently became 26. She has won match

at Stamford Bridge, on

GUIDES COMBINE WITH

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HELP FROM POOR BOX

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the Women's Open Golf Champion- Saturday, July 9, This will be the The January qualifying competi- tion, Captain's Cup, in the Royal ship thrice, the English Champion Saturday following the British

30 days' right (private paper) Hong Kong Golf Club, played at ship op five occasions, and the Sur-championships.

The first lasuo of the "Silvered that he had a grandmother to On Tokohama.

On demand Fanling last week-end, was won by rey Championship three times.

The A. C. Sparta Prague Asso-Wolf" since the Girl Guides joined pport. D. Forbes with a score of 88, minus In addition, she has been a winner

in the mixed, foursomes, champion- ciation soccer team, which toured with the Scouts, in the production

Upon seeing the aged grandSovereigos (Bank's baylog zajo, 89:96

[Silver_(peron)_|\_|a| handicap of 15, equals 73..

Forty-six cards were taken out, ship and also in the London in America, "advertised themselves of this excellent magazine records parent in Court, Mr. Lindsell or-Bar Bilvor in Horicons. & pa

The men's a the world's champion football the activities of various troops and dered that be taken from the Dhinews Coppar Cachar 10 % pm, the next bost scores being:-F. J. women's foursomes.

basing their claim, ap contains articles of use and interest Poor Box in order to provide the de Rome 81 (7) 74, C. A. Peel 89 amateur championship and women's team,

lad with a licence. (14) 75, J. 8. McLaren 87 (12) 75, open championship trophies simul-parently, on the fact that they have to members. A. K. Henderson 93 (16) 77, C. B. taneously rested in the Wethered boaton rather weak Glasgow Ran-We note from it that two special Johnson 83 (8) 78, A. E. Lissaman household for a short time-together, gers, Bolton Wanderers, and other Commissioners from England are 89 (11) 78, A. C. I. Bowker 93 (16) as in the summer of 1928. Mis sides. At Detroit, their captain in Hong Kong to advice and assist Lt.-Commander J. A. Douglas- Wethered's brother Röger won the was ordered off-he had twice.be- the Guide authorities in training Hamilton, formerly well-known on Sixteen cards were taken out in Arst-named cup, and before the fol-fore been sent off for refusing to officers and companies.

the China Station has arrived in the optional pool which was won by lowing year's amateur had been obey the referee, and eventually: A troop of Scouts at Taipo has Shanghai by the P. & O. S. "Mores", A. Sommerfelt with a score of played Miss Wethered won the Bri- mounted police had to be called also been inaugurated under the to take command of one of the river

gunboats. direction of Mt. FraBor, tish women's title.

out to quell the riot.. :96, (18) 78.

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-British Wireless Service

BANKS REFUSE LOANS.

Washington, Jan. 5. Widespread rafusal of banks to make loans on soldiers bonds and certificates has stirred up a smail. rebellion in the ranks of the war voterans. Plans for relief have been laid at the doors of Congress. Meanwhile, the Treasury, with $400,000,000 in the adjusted service certificate fand as a pledge to the certificates having a loan value of approximately $200,000,000, is con fident the banks will make loann when they realise they have not chance to losa,“

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