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CHAMPIONS AGAIN.

CRC. WIN "B" DIVISION

TENNIS LEAGUE,

A ONE GAME MARGIN.

Four matches in the Tennis League were decided on Saturday, the most important of which was the tie between the Chinese R.C. and the Club de Recreio in the "B" Division.

G. Lee and A. J. Kew (H.C.C.) :-. beat W. Hardy and

Bendall

leat to P. Hool and G.

Waterfeld beat O. Lake and A. Thompson

THE CHINA MAIL

MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1927.

LEE GARDEN.

LOCAL SOCCER.

“COCKTAILS.”

JAPAN NEWS.

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4. T 6-5

16-17

ATHLETICS WIN BY 13 CLEAR GAOLS!

SNAPPY REVUE SHOWN AT LANTERN PROCESSION FOR

STAR THEATRE.

FINAL CONCERT BY

* MILITARY.

S.C.A.A:: SWAMPED.

NEW SHOW TO-NIGHT.

́A FINE PROGRAMME

E. Walker and E, R. Price (K.C.C.):-

At Sockumpoo on beat W. Hardy and J. Bendal! 7- 4

day afternoon, A lost to P. Hool and G. Water-

field...

1-10 match

lost to C. Lake and A.

Thompson

was played Hong Kong

on:

good

EMPEROR.

Tokyo, Aug. 1. By way of beguiling the mono- Mr. Charles Chamier presented tony of the journey of HLM. the The final concert by the full ME-

who Satur-

arrived at táry Band, pipers, drummers, and "Boccer" the new "Our Cabaret" at the Star Emperor between Theatre on Saturday night to an Chichijima, of the Ogasarawa dancers of the Cameroniana at Le

the morning Garden attracted another Chinese over-full "house" which appeared Islands, 6- 6 Athletic Association and the thoroughly to enjoy the fare pro- of July 80 en route to Saeki gathering on Saturday night, and high order that characterised the 13-20 teams, as a test to decide who revues and the one which was ad.the same night held a lantern pro preceding ones.

South China Athletic Association vided. The first of his series of Bay, the inhabitants of the island the music provided was of the same

cession in many boats around the WIS

That fine artiste, "Astroff," was was warship, "Yamashiro," with His

lightful Oriëntal and eccentric Majesty on board.

His Majesty left Chichijima dances, which pleased immensely: ›

The musical programme was Hahajima Island, where he arriv. under: Island at 8 a.m. yesterday for

This match was played on the Hong Kong C.C..courts and re(Total: K.C.C. 43, R.A.0.0. 56). sulted in a win for the Chinese R.C. by the narrowest margin.

The C.R.C. have, therefore, re

peated their performance. of last

year by becoming champlons date are again in this division.

The Indian R.C. and the

LEAGUE TABLES.

the.

should get the privilege of repre- senting China in the coming Far Eastern Olympiad.

and

vertised to be shown called "Cocktails" distinctly snappy. The second to be put on this evening is called "Snappy" so you may guess what it is going to be like!

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again on the programine with de UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

The game turned out to be The positions in the League to regular picnic" for the Athletics who whacked the South China

It was good to see some of the led at 10.30 the same morning, re- March,.."Spirit of Pageantry,"

Fletcher, combination by 18 goals to nil.

Cornet Solo.."The Lost Chord," L.It was the most one-sided and un-old faces again. Mr. Chamier, ofceiving an enthusiastic ovation It is tearned that His Majesty o interesting match seen in Hong course, is well known throughout from the islanders. 1 Kong for a long time. In the the Far East, as are other mem-

Division "A."

United Services R.C. played off Chinese R.C..... their remaining fixture in the Indian R.C.

Sullivan.

Soloist Bda. G. Phillips,

2 first half the Athletic scored bers of the Company; but the one is kept informed of the develop March Strathspey, and Reel,!

P. W.

6 6

turned up at Sookunpoo with University

"A" Division. The U.S.R.C. Kowloon C.C.

5

64

6

8

1

5 players missed the only

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Division "B"

one

match during

Indian R.G.

the Craigengower C.C.

Nippon Club

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chance

3 six times, and the South China who gave us the most fun (per haps because it is his job to be funny) was Charles Mason, whom the-writer last BAW in Hong Kong around threa He is a morg years ago, accomplished comedian now than he was then, and that is saying a lot.

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For real mirth-provoking "stuff" he is better than anyone We have yet seen 'twixt London and New York.

Disarmament Conference 'at ment of the Tri-partite Naval Geneva by wireless.

FRENCH ARMY.

SOCIALISTS' DECISION TO

KILL BILL..

After a stormy all-night sitting,

which at times seemed, likely to

5 they had when they shot a 5 penalty "miles" wide of the mark Seven more goals were added with PW.. Lsickening regularity in the second *1 half, when the Athletics did as ..12 10 2 they liked with their opponents. Sin, the Athletics inside left, ..10 6

and last season's interporter, was the back bone of his team. He.

end in a split of the party, the Socialist National Councilman. was the biggest "sinner" in the

Smart Patter. 47 eyes of the opposing team, and

aged to reach an almost meaning- Handicapped by the absence of less formula over the Paul Boncour was responsible for eight of the 7 goals scored by his side. He play the leading lady, the remainder Universal Militariention Bill, The ed havoc with the South China de- of the Company worked with a only' value of the formula is that fence, and on at least three occa- splendid will and gave their capa-it saves the face of the Socialist Bions found the net after brilliant city audience a rousing pro deputies who voted unanimously pieces of solo run, practically gramme of pieces, frolicsome and for the measure, while leaving P. W. L. from the centre of the field. His furious. There was not one dull them free now to vote against its 9 ទ odribbling was uncanny to watch, moment. The songs were new to most objectionable characteristics. 871 and he went through the opposius-or most of them were the As in any case the bill is about 621tion like the proverbial dose of patter was smart and, though to be utterly eviscerated by the Senate, this Socialist "composition 3 salts"!

full of double-entendre, never went beyond the border line which conscience" is merely of elec- toral importance. It enables the separates wit from bad taste, party to face the electorate next and the dancing was in every in-year without this damning stain stance well executed.

upon its flag,

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Royal Engineers

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Mitaui Bussan Kaisha..11 Kowloon C.C.

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10.

1

! *(including re-play),

'Division "C."

Chinese R.C.

Nippon Club

five players and it is understood Mitsui Bussan Kalsha .. 6 that by mutual agreement be- United Services R.C. tween the two teams It was decid-Hong Kong C.C...

ed to play two pairs to decide the

issue. The home team won and

have established themselves in the Chinese R.C. runners-up position, having only Club de Recreto lost

season (to the Chinese R.C.)

Kowloon C.C.. lost both the United Services R.C. matches in which they were Hong Kong C.C. engaged. Their "B" went down

to the Nippon Club, whilst the Royal Army Ordnance Corps got

the better of their "C" team.

A" Division.

INDIAN R.C. v..U.S.R.C.

On their own courts, the Indian

South China A.A.

University

Club de Recreio

Craigengower C.C.

South Ching A.A.

R.C, defeated the. United Services R.A.0.Ç. ............. R.C, by 8 games. Only two paira

Kowloon C.C.

of each team were engaged as Hong Kong C.C. the visitors arrived with one man Netherlands T.C. short. Scores:-

1. B. Razack and S. A. Hussain Taikoo R.C. (LR.C.) :—--

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B

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.10

.10

5 4 Captain Austin, R.A., was the

4 referee.

lost to Somerset and Quin..

4-7

beat Eaking and Healing

7- 4

11-11

"BIG" BASEBALL.

H. D. Ramjahn and S. A.

Rumjahn (I.R.C.) :—

A WEEK'S RESULTS IN

8. 8

New York, Saturday.

beat Somerset and Quin.... beat Eaking and Thomas ... 92

17- 5

(Total: L.R.C. 28; U.S.R.C. 18),

"B" Division.

·C.R.C. v. RECREIO.

On the Hong Kong C.C. ground, the Chinese R.C. defeated the Club

de Recreio by one game. Scores:-- F. Remedios and J. Silva (C. de R.)~~

boat C. Choa and H..Lo.... beat F. K. Lau and W. K.

Cheung

-----

8-8

5.

beat M. C. Lau and T. C. Iu 7-4

21-12

E. de Sousa and F. Ribeiro (C.

de R.) :-->

beat C. Choa and H. Lo

6- 5

lost to F. K. Lau and W. K.

Cheung ...

beat M. C. Lau and T. C. Iu

2- 9 7- 4

15.18

E. Noronha and C. Barretto (C. do R.):-

lost to C. Choa and H. Lo

lost to F. K. Lau and W. K.

Cheung...

.

· 4-7

:

beat M, C. Lau and T. C. Iu 6-5

13-20 (Total: C. de R, 49, CR.C. 50).

NIPPON CLUB v. K.C.C.

At King's Park, the Nippon Club defeated the Kowloon GC. by.. 5 games, Scores:-

Y. Sajiki and I. Mise (Nippon):-- Jest to C. H. Atkins and W.

Woodward

3- 8

beat P. M. Pinguet and H. C.;

Bough

beat E. Abraham and R. F.

Strange

T. Miki and H. Nomura

Don):-

beat C. H. Atkins and W

Woodward

MAJOR LEAGUES,

The following are the results of

the matches played last week in

the major Leagues.

National League... ...

Saturday (July"30):

St. Louis 2, New York 13. Pittsburgh 2, Boston 3. Chicago 3, Philadelphia 5. Sunday (July 31):

Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 6. Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia 5, Chicago 12. New York 7, St. Louis 4. Monday (August 1):

St. Louis 3, New York 6. Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 2. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 3. Pittsburgh 1, Boston 4- Tuesday (August 2):

St. Louis 6, New York 2. Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 4. Pittsburgh 2, Boston 6. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 2 Wednesday (August 3):

*Cincinnati 0, New York 0. Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia 6. Chicago 12, Boston 1.

St. Louis 4, Brooklyn. 0.,1 Thursday (August 4):

St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 1, New York: 4 Chicago Boaton 4. Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 5... Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 8.. Friday (August 5):

Cincinnati 3, New York 0. St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 5. Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 9. - Chicago 5, Boston 4 Saturday July 80):

New York 7, Cleveland 3. New York 5, Cleveland 0. Philadelphia 5, Chicago S. Waahington 10, Detroit 1. Boston 5, St. Louis 4.. Boston 2, St. Louis 9. 7.4 Sunday (July 81): ----

Detroit 2, Washington 7. Monday (August 2):

New York 1, Clevelan

16-17

(Nip Tuesday (August 2):

T-4

Boston 2, St. Louis 8. Boston 3 St. Louis 0. Philadelphia 4. Chicago 7. Philadelphis G, Chicago 5, Washington 6, Detroit 7. Wednesday (August 3):

lost to P. M. Pinguet and a

H. C. Bough

lost to E. Abraham and R. F.

Strange

56

17-16

R. Fujieda and U. Mizuguchi (Nippon)

Jost to C, H. Atkins and W.

Woodward

beat P. M. Pinguet and H. C.

Bough

beat E. Abraham and R. F÷

Strange

10-14 (Total: Nippon 52, K.C.C. 47). "C". Division.

KOWLOON C.£. v. RA.O.C..

Visiting Kowloon,, the Royal Army Service Corps defeated the Kowloon C.C. by 18 games.

C. Leddra and J. 8. Smith TR.0.0.) ——

beat W. Hardy and J. Bendall ~ 62 6

lost to P Hool and GA

Waterdeld

New York 6, Detroit 6. New York 8, Detroit 6. Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 2.. Philadelphia 7, Cleveland 4. Boston 2, Chicago 15

Washington 0, St. Louis 0. Thursday (August 4) abr

New York 2, Datroli 6, *Philadelphia 0, Cleveland 3.

Boston 2, Chicago 1ER Washington 5, St. Louis 1 Washington 11, St. Louis 2. Friday (August 5);

New York 5, Detroit 2.3. Boston 4, Chicago 1.3kg

Philadelphia 0, Cleveland 0. Washington:17, St. Louis 8. *Postponed on account of rain, Beuter's American Service.

NECESSITY

THE BIG FIGHT.

SHARKEY AS SUBSTITUTE IF REQUIRED.

Regt. Pipe Band.

1. "Athol Breadalbane."

2. "Cutie's Wedding."

3. "Kate Dalrymple.”

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Grand Fantasia of Scottish National

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POSTE RESTANTE.

CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. AWAITING.

Get

A Post Office notice dated Satur day, gives the following Fosta Re- stante information:

Saving Party's Face. Minding The Baby.

The formula is composed of two Charles Mason opened the pro-halves. The first, which ia mero- gramme with a little action mono-ly fatonded to save the face of logue about Matma going danc- the Parliamentary party, instructs ing whilst father stops at home deputies to continue to support the and minds the baby which put provisions in the Paul Boncour bill the audience in thorough good for "the requlaltion of capitalist DEMPSEY V. TUNNEY,

humour. Delia Vivienne and property and enterprises, the sup- Fred Collier, in the next number pression of war profits, ete." The

Letters: W. Andreas, Man. L. Strafford, (New Hampshire) and many subsequent ones, show other half is meant to satisfy the

anti-militarists. It instructs the Barti y, E. Bolton, John Bramley, ed that that were dancers of no Parliamentary party to remove J. Booth, G.D. G. Bottomley, Saturday,

Their interpreta- Jack Sharkey atates that he mean abili has made an arrangement with tion of "I'd rather Charleston" from the bill any-provisions which E: K. G. Briant, M. L. Brodie, Mrs. was cleverly put across. Billy might conceivably be interpreted R. Brodsky, Mrs. H. Campbell, Capt. Tex Rickard whereby ho (Shar-Bray gave one of those' well as implying the requisition of J. B. H. Dayle, H. H. Epaton, E key) will act as substitute for

trade unions or as implying, in- Feneck, (e.s. "Darrdale"), Fong either Dempsey or Tunney should known "Parson" character turns, fringements upon individual liberty Sau-ling, Miss M. Girdlestone, but different. His patter, judging of conscience, or as involving, un-Hally & Co., O. L. Hollenweger, either of the latter be unable to from its reception, was new and der the guise of protecting the E. F. Holmes, Mrs. R. M. Hutchens, enter the ring in the coming

Charles moral of the country, any diminu- M. Ide, Mis Elizabeth Johnson, bout-Beuter's American Ser-Mason he appeared in an excel- tion of the freedom of action of A. R. Jones, Mrs. M. R. Jones, 3. vice.

lent piece of stage fooling, "By the working-class and Socialist or Jones Mrs. Basil Lake, Theo Request"; with a lady in a ganisations." In other words, the Lowther, Miss C. Ledonna, E pretty turn; and, amongst other intellectual and moral mobilisation Lyster, Mrs. E. F. Marsh, M. Mendler. Mrs. A. Moore, Rev. J. C. appearances, gave good value in clauses must go.

Morrison, Lee Nagel, Glovanni Our Cabaret," the sketches "Over There" and

Nicolis, Miss L. Ogly, Miss Rose Plaget, Michel Prankoff, A. L. Ene, Mr. E M. Raetz, Alex. Ramsay, M. A. Safaer, C. Serverollo, L Shuck, W. F. Sidebotham, Miss K. Simpson, J. L. Smith, Mrs. (zes

K.B.G.C. WHIST DRIVE,

The third of a series of whist drives arranged by the Kowloon Bowling Green Club was held in the Club pavilion on Saturday evening.

The prizes were presented, by Mrs. A. J. Allison. The winners

were:-

Ladles: 1, Mrs. S. C. Parslow; 2. Mrs. T. Fergusson: Booby, Mrs. Allison.

Men: 1, Mr. A. M. Holland; 2, Mr. Carruthers; Booby, Capt. Groundwater,

NEPREDADOS

An exciting ping-pong contest be- tween the Wah Yan Old Boys' Union and

the Chinese Y.M.CA. at the Union on Saturday resulted in a win for the former by a margin of 26 points. There was a large num- ber of spaccatora.....

certainly apt. » With

Rita and Delia Vivienne, ap-

peared in speciality dances full of in song, patter and dance. Then vim and grace, one in each half Mr. Collier gave Stratton's song

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of the programme. Fred Collier and shuffle "I Know She Loves gave an exhibition of the "Origin Me, 'Cos She Says So, though the Gandail) Satton, A. J. Tassel, R. S. HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. al Black Bottom" dance and put dance was not quite as the lovable Thomas, Mr. Clauds Thurston, Lt. in some lively steps in "My member appeared as Lottiera. F. Wong, Capt. Wood, Warsoe Gene used to give it. Another C., B. Turnbull, B. W. Wilson, Cutie's due at two.”.

Charles Chamter.

Collina InTa-ra-ra-ra-boom-ti- & Co., Lomblot Yeay, about ay!", another as Jack Pleasants Unpaid Correspondence:——Miss Charles Chamier presented sin "I'm Twenty-One To-day," and M. Foote, A. Gabarella, D. Garcia, laughable version of "Britannia Mr. Chamler presented "All the U. M. Hansen, Khajan Singh, Rules the Waves," followed by Nica Girls Love & Sailor." Registered Covers: Mra, R. what he termed an "eating song, Altogether a very pleasing Brodaky, M. L. Brodie, Chan Wai- and took a leading part in the show, and if the other revues are viu (H.K. University), Far Eastern sketches..

anything as good as "Cocktails" Biography Co., WV. Field, H, L Huang, Mrs. N. Howell, (c/o L. B. One of the most pleasing turns the Chamier party is going to Liddill Bros.) A. R. Jones, K. was the presentation of "old fa-have or at least deservesa auc- Lutowicz, D. M. Pang,

in Kowloon. Samoilova, Yeoh Plo-teng. vourites" by various members of cessful season the Company. First there was a Snappy" will be given this

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