1927-10-31 — Page 11

·MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1927.

RUGBY FOOTBALL. SCOTS VOLUNTEERS.

HOME SOCCER.

(Continued fromí Page 10.)

CLUB'S GOOD WIN OVER BANK.

Division II.

A FINE VICTORY.

P. W.D. L. F.

A. Pts.

ANNUAL INTER-PLATOON GATHERING.

KEEN TUG-OF-WAR.

THE CHINA MAIL,

LAWN BOWLS.

TIES IN SPEY ROYAL CUP

POLICE AND K.C.C. LOSE.

Chelsea.<12 8 3 1 25 8 10 The annual match between the| The third annual inter-platoon Twoies were decided in the Manch. City. 12 8 2 2 32 22 18 Club and the Hong Kong and Shang athletic sports meeting of the Spey Royal Cup on Saturday Stoke 1812 12 10 hai Bank was played on Saturday Scottish. Company of the Hong afteroon, the Craigengower C.C. Preston 12 6 8 3 25 18 15 afternoon Bristol C.... 12. 71 4 28 29 15

at the Club's ground; Kong Volunteer Defence Corps for accounting for the Police R.C. on Leeds Un.. 12 6 2 27 16 14 Happy Valley. Both teams show the "Rec Cheong" Cup presented by the CS.C.C. ground, and the Tai- West Brom. 12 6 230 24 14 ed changes, the Club being a man Oldham 12 6 2 25 19 14 short in the forwards. The Club Mr. R. Shewan, was held on the o R.C. defeating the K.C.C..on

87 31 14 were in fine fettle and won a good ground of the Central British

Swanson

Clapton...

Barnsley

Hull City

12

12 0 2 4 21 22 14 game by 24 pointa to n!l.-

32 28-13 Teams:

Notta For.. 12 6 1

Port Vale

Fulham Wolves

Grimaby Notts C.

South'pton

Blackpool

Reading

5. Shields..

12 3

12 4

20 20. 12 Club: Backhouse; Pritchard, -13 -

111511 Bingham, Bichard, Sampson; King and Batten; Andrews, Stephenson, 19 23 20 28 11 Williams, · Cox,-Akehurst, Billing-

olhurst, and O'Connor.

5 5 20 28

36

15 26

9

7 17 27

7' 18 1

7

14 30

3 8

18 33

Division III. (8.),

Northanta Charlton ...

Millwall

Southend Plymouth'

Norwick

Newport Brentford

Q. P. R.

Exeter

Brighton Merthyr Swindon

Coventry

Walsall

Bristol Rov

12 2 0 3 30 16

12 0 8 0 17 11

School at King's Park on Saturda afternoon and attracted quite good gathering of interested spor tators, including many ladies a officers of the H.K.V.D.C.

me Kowloon Dock R.C. Green.

Scores:-

Taikoo R.C.

KCC

Laing Chalmers Morrison Wallace

Gibeon

Wragge

Fraser

Lammert

(Skip) C.C.C.

.26

Police R.C.

Reid

Marks

West! Mair

There were altogether elawa Bank:-Scott; Nicholson, Streat- events on the card, Including thee, 7feld, Moodle, Lee; Mills and which were open to the Service Muskett 7 Swayne, Moncrieff, Raikes, Mac men, namely, tug-of-war, Highind Bennett Intyre, Beveridge, Groves, Russell, Aing, and a relay race. Tese Basa Jardine, and Mead.

events were well "patronised",ind Omar

Referee: Mr. H. G. Hegarty.

(Skip)..20

In the opening stages the Bank same tough tussles were witneeed, (Skip)..86 (Skip)..12 attacked strongly and on one oc- particularly in the tug-of-war then The tie between the C.3.0.0. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.casion looked like scoring. From a the K.O.S.B.. gave the 20th Pack and Kowloon Dark R.C. will.be 18 break away Sampson secured pos- Battery, Royal Artillery, three hard played next Saturday on the 18 sossion and running strongly, open- pulls before admitting defeat In K.B.G.C. green. The winners 24 20 ed the scoring for the Club. Bichard the open relay race, the K.08.B., meet the Taikoo R.C. in the semi-

8 16 15 converted from the easy position. teams (they entered two) we too final.

Following this the Club forwards fleet-footed for the Scote Cards 26 11 15 carried play to the Bank line, King and secured

16 securing the verdict. Bichard's

18 7 3 3 33 22

12 5 3

13 3 6

11 4 8

Crystal Pal.. 12

Bournem'th

Watford

Torquay

Luton

Gillingham

30 20 15

both first and cond

went respectively to

15 kick at goal was again successful. places which 21 11

Sampson again scored between the the K.O.S.B. "B" and "A" Com- 10 16 13

posts, Bichard converting his third pantes. The Highland fling pro- 4 10 21 12

effort.

vided the spectators with any a 20 27 11

A nice passing movement by the thrill and it was a tough ob for 4 3 5 24 26 11

Club threes resulted in King scor- those responsible for judging the 45 17 27

ing near the posts, but the kick at best three to arrive at a deision. goal failed.

Division III."(N.).

28 29

30

P. W, D. L. F. Bradford ... 12 8 3 2

14 3 3

Halifax

Doncaster

Lincoln. 12 8.2

Wrexham.. 13 7' 3

Rochdale... 11 8 0. Darlington

Tranmere Bradford C.

32

After this heavy reverse the Bank attacked strongly, but the defence of the Club held out.

Half-time result:--

Club: 3 goals. I try 18 points. Bank: nil.

On resuming the Club showed the better play all round and a fine run A. Pt. by Pritchard added another try, but

19 the kick at goal went wide.

18

24 14 28 14

The Club threes again got on the move and after some fine passing 17 King again beat the opposition and 16scored in a good position. Bichard 15 failed with the kick.

Result:-

22 14 14 Backhouse came into the picture L3 19 16 11 with a nice solo effort, but a timely Accrington .. 115 3 19 18 11 tackle prevented a score. Stockport... 11 5 1 6 14 14 11 N. Brighton.. 11 4 2.5 23 22 10 Rotherham 11 4 2 6 19 20 10 12 4 2 6

822 22 10 Southport Nelson

12 4 2 6 29 25 101 Durham... 12 4 2 6 18 25 Chesterfield 12 3 3 6 19 21 Hartlepools. 12 3 2 7

Crewe

13 2 4 7

Barrow Wiulin Ashington ... 13

11 2 3

12 2 2

0 5 8

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

Club: 3 goals, 3 trles-24 pts. Bank: nil.

LOCAL YACHTING.

RESULT OF SATURDAY'S CRUISE.

'The result was as follows:----

Finishing Corrected

Time-

Commander Buchanan 12 8 1 3 30 10 17 Frobisher Whaler 4.00,25

Keen Competition.

FRIENDLY GAME.

East Point R.C. v. Dairy Farm.

A friendly game between the East Point Recreation Clab and the Dairy Farm was played on the East Point green yesterday [afternoon, the Dairy Farm, win- The inter-platoon everta proning by four points. duced some keen competion be- tween the 5th and 7th Platoons,

Scores:-

who seem to have the majority of] Dairy Farm

J.D. Thomson the best athletes of the Scottish Company of the Volunter Corps.. Hanton

J. Vickers A fine struggle left the champion- A. Macfarlane ship undecided up to the fast event, and finally the 7th Platon emerg-D. McWhirter

(Skip) ..28 d as the top-notcher by the G. G. Hayes narrow margin of four points, the A. Stevenson final totale being 7th latoon 40 w. Macfarlane points, 5th Platoon 36 points, and

(kip) ..17 6th Platoon 10 point The 7th Platoon, therefore, ecome the

Total. .45 proud holders of the "Tee Cheong") Cup until the next meeting inf 1928.

to finish.

(Division I.)

Rangers Motherwell Hearts

P. W. D. L. F., A. Pts. 11 9 1 1 38 12 12 8 3 1 20 13 19

19

Celtic

11 7 2 2 27 24 16 Rear Admiral Boyle a Cowdenbeath. 12 7 14 20 21

18

4. Mirren 12 7 14 24 81

15

Frobisher Galley 3.52.38 Petty Officer Lee

3.59:38

St Johnstone 13 634 18 24

1B

Kilmarnock

12 5 4 3 24 18

14

Frobisher Cutter 4.01.20 Captain Calvert-

Aberdeen

13 706 29 25

Airdrie

12 4 4

22 20

Frobisher Galley 3.56.40 Petty Officer Gibb

Hibernians 12

0.

Ambrose Whaler 4.08.25 Petty Officer Kirkham

Stormcloud Whaler 4.12,40 Lieutenant Whitaker

3.56.40

3.58,39

4.01.34

hearty cheers.

Ambrose Whaler 4.12.48 Engineer Commander Marshall

Bruce Whaler 4.10.85 Ten Entries:--Delhi's Danne's Whalers did not finish.

4.08.02

4.08.49 and

Falkirk

Rartick

Queen's Park 12

Bo'ness

Dundee

Clyde

Hamilton Raith R. Dunfermline. 12

LOCAL TENNIS.

was pre-

and the St. Andrew's Society.

East Ipint F. Samwajs A. Webste R. Whiteford W. Lee

(Skip)..18

J. Hampto G. A. Shay A. T. Hamiton A. Henderon

(Skip)..29

Total..41

SATURDAY'S BANKRUFICY

of one

CASE.

MISSING $1,509.

John Begg

JOHN BEGE

ISME LAR

BLUX CAP

JOHN BEEL

Štarten imm

| HOLD CAV

THE MUPKRICE BOOTCHE A WRISKY WINX BAB FOR TIES PART BARTE YEARS MAINTAINED ITS SINGULARLY. FINE QUALITY AND PLAVOUE.

Dve Ken John Begg.

YE DON'T! THEN GO TO

DONNELLY

& WHYTE

Who will be pleased to supply your requirements.

a point" in petitioner's favour and allow a receiving order in view of the peculiar circumstances of the

case.

The compradore was owed $30,-

be "Ling by the owners of Nam" which ship was 1 by the owners who had no men of pay-

ing off debts. Petitioner had in-

of the cases before the

ers.

"

CAFE REGENT.

PREPARATIONS AFOOT IN PEDDER BUILDING.

OPENING THIS WEEK,

For nearly a fortnight workmen

M.C.L

CONCERT AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME,

An entertainment' in aid of the

The most outstanding event was TRUSTEE'S LAPSE. the 220 yards dash vhich had a remarkable finish in that two pairs came in dead heat for first and EIGHT FINISH COURSE,

second placea... These were Sum- mers and Bell who broke the tape Saturday's cruise under the together only a couple of yards in auspices of the Royal Hong Kong front of Johnson and Alexander. Yacht Club was over a course from The two pairs werd as inseparable Channel Rocks (port), Kowloon as the Siamese twins and ran Owing to the numerous small Rocks (port), to Cunt Rock Buoy abreast stride for stride from start cases before the Bankruptcy Churt (port).

on Saturday morning, the pubidex- At the conclusion, Mrs. D. amination of Madame Flint and M. Time Templeton distributed the prizes to Durand in respect of the tufe the successful competitors and Parisien and other businesses as 3.50.39 handed over the Championship Cup deferred until this morning for a

to the captain of the 7th Platoon special Bankruptcy Court sitting team. Afterwards she

A trustee in charge of the affarcurred the debts mentioned largely have been busy completely over Hong Kong Women's Guild and 3.54.34) Bented with a beautiful bouquet of of a debtor firm (the Chan Ya on account of his inability to get hauling the premises of the cafe Ministering Children's League will

anything from his former employ in Pedder Building, Pedder Street, flowers, and accorded three very Chee). was censured in the couse

which is expected to reopen on be held at Government House by His Lordship commented that he Tuesday under the appropriate kind permission of H. E. the Officer * The Scottish Company of the in his capacity of trustee stances and as it was a very hard tative went over the premises on An Interesting programme has

Court for using funds collectid cow something of the circum-name of the Cafe Regent.

Administering the Government, on HK.V.D.C. Is Indebted to the fol- the purpose of financing a prive case he would make

A. "China Mail"" Гергевец-

Thursday next. · lowing subscribera to the Prize Court action of his own in Canto order.

a receiving Friday afternoon, accompanied by been arranged as follow:- Fund Messra. D. Templeton, He was ordered by the Chief Ju-

Mr. S. Green, the manager of the A. K. Henderson, R. M. Dyer, K. Etice, Sir H. G. Golian, to pay the Grefg, G. M. Shaw, A. Stevenson,amount involved ($1,501.99) inb

Debtors In Prison.

newly-named concern; and he was Pianoforte Solo-Mrs. R. Fes- certainly surprised at the extent of tonji, W.-J. Kerr, B. Wylie, W. Russell, Court within seven days.

His Lordship adjourned an ap- the alterations. No paină are Tenor Solos-Mr. H. E. Gardner. C. Bond, J. Fraser, D. Harvey, Sr.,

plication for the rare of two being spared to make of the Cafe

(a) "I pitch my lonely carayan A. Allison, P. T. Farrell, K. A that the amount received by the whose attendance at Canton was fadles and gentlemen. The lounge on

The Official Receiver indicate debtors who were not, in prison and Regent an ideal rendezvous for both at night" (Erie Coates). Morrison, G. Dunean, A. Mackenzie, trustee and used by him was on stated to be necessary if certain enlarged, whilst the dining room Coates), Mrs. M. Minney,

(b) "Love is Mine" (Gardner). the first floor is being considerably

Soprano Selo "Plerette" (Eric discovered when reference w claims to assets could be substan-will likewise be able to accommo- made to the file arising out of a tiated.

Baritone Solga→→→→ Surg.-Lieut. action' pending in Canton. It was

date many more guests, not to W, H. Bradfield, R.N. The resulta were as follow discovered that for some consider the Wantsal Garage and H1 Mol- in dancing.

Among other eases was that of speak of those who wish to indulge: (a) "Love and the Fedlar" (Ed-

ward 'German). Putting the Shot-1, Wade (No. able time no dividend had been paid kee, alias Li Hol-san, proprietor, The former dining-room upstairs (b) "Steppin' down along the 5 Platoon), 2, Morrison (No. 5 and the trustee (Chan Ying-kwong which firm was adjudicated bank will be undisturbed, but the other road (Alec Wilson). Platoon), 3. Beath (No. 7 Platoon). was shown to have received cerrupt and the Official Receiver ap- portion is being transformed into Recitation "Charge of the Light

The trustee wat pointed trustee,' 220 yards-1, Summers (No. 7tain. amounta..

ja ten garden lounge, which should Brigade", Mr. G. W. C. Burnett. Platoon) and Bell (No. 5 Platoon) called on for an explanation and

in time, become known as the re Items by pupils of Miss Daisy The Finals of the qualifying Dead Heat-Time: 25.4/baoca., 2, stated that there was certais

cognised rendezvous for friends. O'Keefe, round will be played at the

and sum of money due to him peračun).

meeting in town...". U.S.R.C. on Friday, November 4, at Johnson (No. 5 Platoon)

Whilst the workmen are in pos- Playing at Wrexham, Wales 3.30 p.m. between Bliss B. Le Alexander (No. 7 Platoon)--Deadly from the debtor and his guitar

tor and he had used the monet in

session It is naturally not easy to drew with Scotland. in a soccer Mrs. E. Grimble.

Heat

describe all the contemplated Im match, the score at the close of Ladies' Club Championship Long Jump, Alexander (No. connection with an action which

provements in actual detail, but the Irish Jig Miss Marian Bryson. play being 22

Singles: Following is the result 7 Platoon), 2, Reid (No. 7 Platoon), was being heard in Canton,

reporter saw enough to con · Pas de deux-Master Billy and of the 2nd RoundMrs. Tottenham s, Summers (No. 7 Platoon).

It was perfectly, clear, said the|

TO...vince him of the fact that the Mian Nellie Field." * The match was a thrilling one, beat Mrs. Grigor; Mrs. Miles beat! 100 yards.1, Bell (No. 6 Official Receiver, that the trustee Scotland leading by two goals to Mrs. Cook; Mrs. Hall beat Miss Platoon), Time: 11.1/5secs 2 had no right to use the eate

Cafe Regent is destined to fill "a; Gayotte Misses Anue Cooke and long felt want in many respects Doreen Hayes, nil at the end of the first quarter Carrothers: Mrs. D. Browne beat Melean (No. 5 Platoon), 3, Alex-money for his own purposes the

and that, therefore, it is destined to Hornpipes-Master Billy Mayes' of an hour's play.

Mrs. Remington.

ther or not he intended to rend

Ceuta, Oct. 8] come into its own as one of the and Misses Margery, Simpson and Gallacher (Newcastle), centre-ving in the Cult of the 3rd Tug-of-War (Open) 20th Fack it in the event of his action ter- Their Majesties the King and "Meet me at the tes garden lounge Quartette Misses Betty

Gentlemen's Singles:-Fol-ander (No. 7 Platoon).

most popular rendezvous in town. Ethel Minney, forward, sent in an unstoppable Round

Battery, R.A., bettered the K.O.S.B.,minating successfully

Queen of Spain, General Primo de ought soon to become quite an shot, and Hutton (Blackburn), Colonel Russell Brown beat T. H. by two pulls out of three

His Lordship commented at Rivera and the Ministers of War everyday phrase in the Colony. right-back, also scored from the Bond.

440 yards1, Bell (No. 6 Pla- it was a rather unfortunate mater and Marine landed here yesterday penalty area.

Rev. Alexander beat Major W. Ŕ toon), 2, Alexander (No. 7 Pla- and the consequences were serius. from a warship, on a visit to Just

Stevenson, before

interval, the

At this stage all he could do yas Morocco. Curtiss (Cardiff), inside-left,ton.

beat H. R. Remingtoon), 8, Pearne (No. 6 Platoon).

the trustee to pay the

They were loyally welcomed by Dent HR Reming Highland Fling (Open)-1, Piper to order scored with a beautiful low shot,

Court withing seen the Spaniards and the natives in R. E. Tottenham beat C Grove, Burns (Scots Guards), 2, Piper amount and at half time the score was:

the Spanish and Tangier zones. Mixed Handicap Doubles-Fol-Taylor (Scots Guards), 8, Lance days. Scotland 2; Wales 1.

Another Reprimand. After a review of the troops, lowing is the result of the Semi- Corporal Sutherland (H.K.V.D.C.) After the resumption there and Mr. Grigor (scr.) beat T. Platoon, 2, No. 5 Platoon.

Finals:

Arising out of another, casa dis they motored to Darrfien, the con- Inter-Platoon Relay Race 1, No.

Lordship reprimanded a credior trai Foreign Legion encampment, and Aliss-Carrothers Jump Har (No. 7

AN INTERNATIONAL. .

SCOTLAND DRAWS WITH WALES.

A THRILLING GAME.

Wrexham, Saturday..

LR.C. TOURNAMENT RESULTS.

Ladies Open Champion, Singles: -Following is the result of the semi-finals:-

Miss E. Lo beat Mrs. Grigor

6-3, 6-4.

Mrs. E. Grimble beat Mrs. Miles 6-2, 6-3,

G. W. SHE

!

The Results,

into

SPANISH ROYALTY.

PLEASING VISIT

MOROCCO.

on three occasions obtained abor- (scr.). Grove (1/6) beat Platoon), 2. Lyon (No. 7 Platoon). Premises of the debtor firm and pe- French Government and Arm

tive corners, the goalkeeping was magnificent.

C and Mra

A quarter of an hour from time HR and Mrs Remingham (er) Nu. 7 Platoon, 2, No. 6 Platoon, the act of bankruptcy. Len Davis (Cardiff), inside-right, beat T. A. and Mrs. Mark (+45)

took a low free-kick, which Gibson Mixed Doubles Club Champion Platoon (Aston Villa), centre-half, turn ship Following is the

ed into his own goal.

the 2nd Round AR KARTANSKI &

C. C. and Mrs. Stark beat: Wyo.

Rel

C. P. and Mrs. James (ser) Inter Platoon Tug-of-war.1, vented the disposal of goods, aner the representative of

of Morocco and me Tangier Diplor 880 yards1 Bell (No. 5 The creditor's explanation is

#2, Pearne(No. & Platoon), that as the partners of the firm hd among those

(No. 7 Platoon)

left the Colony he took this m Majesties. Bace: (Open)-1B Coy, sure to safeguard his interests and The Queen

Coy, K.O.S.B. those of other creditors, but In eign Legion,

which counted tor had no right the wri of the and by so doing

Rise Cheong" Cap come to already

The final results, as stated, was "Bar and BeleHERITA Scots Guards Lordship emphasised that a crell-}

drawn match 2-2. Reuter.

T. Lanyon and Miss

beat LS. Lloyd and Mrs. Miles.

Rr. E. and Mrs. Tottenham beat

A. D. Humphreys and Aira, James. | Chi

Other

CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALMA And Mrs. Remingtons were

127.G. and Mrs. Grigoz beste Hands hay

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Chopin's Walts-Missen. Marian: Bryson, Bella Pestonji and Lorna Tollan, S. TA, KA

The accompanists will be Mrs. JR Suiter; Miss Jefford, and Mr. Dick d'Almada”,

ur-Montgomery, W. M. R. Muench, following Poste Matthews, F. B. La Mothe (El ondence, await

Lily & Co.),^Mrs. E. Macdonald, Mrs. Eric Moller, Mrs. C. E. Park, Mač

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