1928-04-19 — Page 9

THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928.

Sport Columns

HOME FOOTBALL.

RANGERS WIN SCOTTISH "DOUBLE."

LATEST LEAGUE SCORES.

SOCCER HONOURS.

RUNNERS-UP IN SENIOR LEAGUE.

CHAMPIONS' VICTORY.·

LAWN TENNIS.

ANNUAL TOURNAMENT AT H.K.C.C.

THE DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP

THE CHINA MAIL,

i

RIFLE SHOOTING.

SOUTH CHINA COMMAND MEETING.

BRITISH TROOPS' WINNERS.

Events for Indian troops will be shot off to-day.

Major-General Luard, C.B.. C.M.G., congratulated the 2nd Batt. Scots Guards on their successes and the 2nd Batt. King's Own Scottish Borderers on their victory in the Lewis gun competition.

Frize Winners..

Prize-winners were:- Command Championship. 1. was C.S.M. Proven (2nd Scots

The holders, S. A. Rumjahn and Mrs. Luard, wife of HE. the H. D. Rumjaho, came back into General Officer Commanding pro- form yesterday when they defeated aented the prizes at Kowinon City T. Honda (an ex-singles champion) range yesterday at the conclusion, and T. Akiyama in the 3rd round(two days) of events for British of the open doubles championship in troops in the annual South China the H.K.C.C. annual lawn tennis Command rifle meeting. All honours in the local football tournament yesterday. Rangers of Glasgow have achiev-

Last year, the Japanese pair were ed the "double" in this season's season have been apportioned ex- soccer in Scotland. Last Satur- cept, of course, in the Lai Wah Cup, runners-up. Last week, they creat- a sensation by leading the day, they won the final of the Scot- the final of which, between the ed

Civilians, will be Indian youths till the score was 5 F.A. Cup. tish

Yesterday they Army and the

1 games all in the final set when won in the League. Celtic, their played on Saturday. rivals, also wan, but the number! At Sookumpoo yesterday, in play was stopped in darkness.

Yesterday the Rumjahns played of points gained now by Rangers division I of the League, Chineso cannot be equalled by any other Athletic (the undefeated cham-near their boat. They combined to more resourceful, club this senson.

pions) beat Royal Artillery by the advantage, were

attacked strongly and lobbed with In division III. (southern see-only goal of the match.

The Japanese pair's tion) of the English League, This result makes the 2nd Batt. precision. Northampton lost. Millwall, the King's Own Scottish Borderers form suffered by contrast with that: lenders were not engaged but they runners-up in the senior league. displayed last week. Honda are now morally positive of promo-The issue has necessitated a series weak and Akiyama unable to bear Guards); 2, R.S.M. Murray (2nd: If Northants win their re- of matches récently. The K.O.S.B.'s the brunt of the attack showered | Scots Guards); 3,. L/Sergt. muining four matches and Millwall

won their last match on Saturday on him.

Washington (2nd Scots Guarda). lost all four of theirs, goal aver against Club de Recreio and yes-] After the champions had annex- Soldiers' Club Challenge Cup- age will decile the issue. Any terung's match was the last for the ed the first two sets, an interesting 1, C.S.M., Proven (2nd Scots other resull will make Millwall the Gunnery,

struggle was seen in the third set Guards); 2, R.S.M. Murray (2nd which went to 12 games.

Scots Guards); 3, champions, Northampton having

L/Sergt. lost a vital match yesterday.,

Washington (2nd Scots Guards).

Company and Battery Match (British)-1, Headquarter Wing, 2nd Scots Guards; 2, Machine Gun Company, 1st Queen's Royal Regi-

tion.

Then, in division 1., Everton go above Huddersfield (who are in the

Yesterday's Match,

A large number

were:-

Yesterday's Results... of Chinese at- Open Doubles (3rd round) :—

• Cup Pinud) by a point; but Hud, tended to see their team maintain II, D. Rumjahn and S. A. Rumjahu their "no defeat" record in the beat T. Honda and T. Akiyama 6-2, dersfield have two matches in hand.

1927-8 lengue season. The teams 6-0, 7-5; (2nd round)--Ng Sze Cabled Scores.

kwong and Ng Sze-cheung bent Lee 'London. Yesterday. Royal Artillery:-Fletcher: Blan- Wai-tsoi and Lee Woon-tsoi G-1, Langue football matches played chard, Excell; Maltby, Dowman, 6-2, 6-4.

fhome teams mentioned, Hole: Davis, Oliver, Gill, Milner, Mixed Doubles: Mr. and Mrs. first resalted:-

¡Jobe.

G, R. Sayer (rec. 3/6) beat Mr. C. C. Stark (rec. 2/6) Chinese Athletic:-Pau Ka-ping; and Mrs. Ng Kam-chuen, Lai Yuk-tat; Lam 6-4, 6-3; Lt.-Col. and Mrs. F. J. (ree. 5/6) beat Mrs. Yuk-ying. Weng Shui-wa, Ho Cho-Wyatt

Division 1. Everton B, Newcastle 0. Middlesbrough 2, Arsenal 2.

Division II (South).

Bristol Rovers 1, Swindon 0. Watford 2, Northampton .

Division III (North). Durham 0. Ashington 0. New Brighton B.. Barrow 3.

Kenttish League (Div. 1). Celtic St. Johnstone U). Dundee 0, Bangers 1.

--Reuter.

LEAGUE TABLES,

The Jongue tables follow:-

now as

Division I

Goals.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pls. Everton .....39 18 12 9 91 59 48 Huddersfield 37 20 7 10 84 60 47: Leicester....38 17 10 11 87 68 44 Derby39 16 10 13 M48 73 49 Aston Villa 38 16 8 14 71 06 40 Cardi

30 15 10 14 66 75 40 Balten 39 15 9 18 74 63 39 Portsmouth..38 10 7 15 G5 770

ment.

Individual Rifle (British),-1,

DO YOU KNOW?

Answers to To-day's Questions.

1. In Dumas' novel of same name Count of Monte Cristo was Edmond Dantes.

2. Mortar is a mixture of sand

and slaked lime.

3. Talloyrand, famous French statesman, said that "speech was given to run to conceal his thoughts."

4. Legal definition of motor- cycle in a motor-car "having not more than three' wheels and weighing not more than three hundredweight exclu- sive of water, fuel and other accessories for propulsion.

5. There are about four hun- dred muscles in the human body.

6. Neutral Nation is a tribe of

American Indians.

MANILA HOTEL.

ALTERING THE DANCING PAVILION.

1

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Drink Only

ELBSCHLOSS

EAGLE

BRAND

BEER.

Sole Agents for Hong Kong. WING ON CO., LTD.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-

yin: Tso Kwal-shing. Shek Pui-tim, | Armstrong and G. W. Sewell (own Na. 3 Team, 2nd Scots Guards; hoard of directors of the Manila Bank wire

Wong Pak-chong, Sen Kam-shun, 15/3) 1-6, 9-7, 8-6.

Char Kwon-il.

Referee: Mr. Smith.

To-day's Fixtures.

Open Doubles (3rd round):

Shek Pul-tim, a reserve, scored in Major R. H. Lucas and Major the first half from a corner-kick w. R. Stevenson v. Y. Sajiki and taken by Chaa Kwong-lu, the ball T. Isomura (replay); Ng Szo-kwong v. A. V. xianeing into goal from off the and Ng Sze-cheung : post.

Remedios and E. de Sousa. Erratic shooting by the soldiers

Handicap Singles "B" (semi- lost them several" chances.

Anal). V, Parker (rec. 15) v. J. Barrow fowe 15).

SEASON'S WINNERS.

Winners of the Various Competitions.

Division I winners, Lenyne, Chinese Athletic Association; run- 2nd Batt. King'a Own ners-up, Scottish Borderers.

League, Div. II, Section "A"!~|

Wast Hum.39 14 10 15 77 78 88 winners, 2nd Batt. K.O.S.B. Re-

Lengue. Div. II, Section "B":-

Arsenal....38-13 12 13 77 80 38 serves. Tottenham ..40.15 B'17 73, 80 381 Bury ***** 39 17 4 16 72 79 381 Sunderland. .38 14 9:16 67 69 37 winners, Chinese Athletic Associa- Newensik

.38 18 11 14 72 78 37 tion "B" XI..

Mixed Doubles (semi-final) :-) Mrs. Remington and H. Owen: Hughes (owe 3/6) v. Mr. and Mrs. G. R: Sayer (rec. 3/6); Miss Heard and, S. E. Green (scr.) v. Lt. Col. F. J. Wyatt and Mrs. Wyatt (rec.

5/6).

1

A RESIDENT DIRETOR.

After approving the manager's Lt. J. W. M. Denton (1st Queen's report on the results of opera MONEY & SHARES. Regt.); 2, Staff Sergt. Gilbert tions during the first quarter of 3, Private Crowdy 1928, in which is shown a con- (R.A.O.C.);

siderable cash balance on deposit (2nd Scots Guards).

in the banks in excess of the pre- Machine Gun Competition.-1,

sent bonded indebtedness, the

2/-% Hotel voted an appropriation of Bank on demand ...... 21. 8/10 P50,000 to alter the present danc-Bank 30 day's sight.. ing pavilion.

Bank 4 months' sight... 2. A The changes will result in Credit 4 months' sight 2/1 greatly increased height of the Documentary 4 months' ceiling, besides proving a more sight

2/1 adequate cooling and better light- On Porta-

1247% Construction on On demand ing system. these improvements will start im- Credits,

1822 mediately.

.sight

No. 2 Team, 2nd Scots Guards,

Lewis Gun Competition.-1, "D" Company, 2nd K.0.S.B.;: 2, "C" Company, 2nd K.O.S.B.

SCOTT WINS.

"HORIZONTAL CHAMPION" NO LONGER.

Now. Yark, March 20. Scott has finally completely dis- sipated the canard that he is "a horizontal champion."

4 months'

On Berlin

404

Walter E. Antrim, manager, has been granted a leave of ab- On demand

On New York... sence of several months to go to the United States on a trip com- On demand bining business and health. Dur- Credits 60 days' eight 501

On Bombay- ing his stay in the United States, He revealed himself as a much-he will visit the General Elec- Wire improved boxer and exposed his trical plant to personally choose On demand opponent as a crude and immature the new lighting furnitures for On demand

fighter without science,

the pavilion.

THE SHARE MARKET.

Stock

T.T. on London

Hong Kong.

Stock,

Exchange.

21-

T.T. on Shangha!'..... 78%

Banks.

Hongkong Bank

$1300 b & sa

do. Lon. Reg... £134% Chartered Bank

***** £21

£34

Mercantile A. & B £14

do.

P. & O, Bank

... £

Bank of East Asia... 870

Ittarances,

Douglasec

H.K. Fire insurance.. Shipping.

HK Steamboats

H.K. Tugs & Lighters '$2

11

b

HOCA SA

Canton Insurance

$680 Union Insurance..... $339 b 340 mA North China Insurance T140

b

Yangize Insurance ... M.$47

China Underwriters ..

$12

China Fire Insurance $215

$700

b

$10%

$28% b 28% 15

134%

| Indo-Chiñan (Pref) ..: $37

1344

On Calcutta~~

do. (Def.) $74 Shell Transports

00/-

1844

$204

1341⁄4

On Singapore-e

87

On Manite-

On demand

99

On Shanghai-

Raubs

On demand

78 7/16

. Scott's manager stated:-"Now

The board also instructed Mr. Wire Phil is used to American methods, Antrim to purchase

new ailver we will make him a world-beater."ware and China for the hotel. He On demand...

The only blow approaching awill likewise purchase decorations knock-down was Charles' right for the new pavilion. swing to the jaw in the third round which brought Scott mo- During Mr. Antrim's absence, mentarily on one knee. It was a the regular hotel staff will func- lucky wild blow.

Increase in Value.

Scott thereafter out-boxed and tion with Abraham Gideon as re-

30 day's sight (private

paper)

Op Yokohama—

THE DAVIS CUP,

RECORD ENTRY LIST FOR 1928.

EUROPEAN ZONE.

New York, March 25. Davis Cup play this year will out-fought his opponent. His sident director. Mr. Gideon is a On demand Barnley 39 157 17 76 88 37 H.K.F.A. Shield, senior divi- Liverpool .38 12 12 14 80 70 36

sion:-winners, Kowloon Football bring together more tennis play chief weapon were a straight left member of the hotel board and Gold Leaf. 100 ane

(per tael) Middlesbro..39 13 14 14 79 82

and very irritating jabs to the will act in an advisory capacity to

(Bank's Birmingham .30 11 14 14

63 72 36 Club; runners-up, Policé Recreationing nations than ever before.

Competition among the teams face, which puffed the Belgian's the present staff during this Sovereigns

buying rate) Blackburn .37 13 9 16

period.

26 Sheffield U. .37 13 8 16 71 73 34 II.K.F.A. Shield, junior divi-which are fighting for a place in eye and cut his mouth badly.

The annual report on the 1927 Silver (per oz.) M'chester U. 38 13

Chinese Athletic the challenge round will be keen-

operations was presented and is Bar Silver in Hong Wednesday .38 10 12 16

73 75 32 8ion;-winners,

Kong

2% prom. Division II.

Association Reserves; runners-up,

being printed for distribution at Goals. St. Joseph's College F.C.

the annual stockholder's meeting Chinese Copper Cash Rom which will be held sometime in Chiness Copper Cents 0% prem May, subject to the wishes of Rate of Native In-

terest ......

7% p.a. Governor-General Stimson.

54 67 35 Club..

76 33

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

"Sunday Herald" International! Lords......

.39 24 7 8 04 51 55 M'cheater C. B8 2 9 00 55 54

7

Charity Cup-winners, Scotland; Chelsea .80 22 8 9 70 39 52 runner-up, China. Preston 9 20 8 10 92 68 60

Lai Wah Cup: The Army Stoke Oldbum

Swansea Grimsby

39 19 8 12 68 56 40 meet the Civilians in the final.

39 18

14 69 48

West Brom. .39.15 10 13 86 G7

38 16 10 12 69 ....38 14 12 13 63 78 Port Vale...38 17 5 18 66 57 Notts. Forest 38 15 9 14 80 78

Bristol C....39 15 8 16 ........39 11

15 78 38 48 36

Interport Series. ·

v. Shanghai---Hong Kong lost Shanghai.

Chinese Interport.

er than ever.

He scored repeatedly in two- fisted attacks to the face.

Some nations which have not A very popular and decisive figured strongly in the past points' victory. was ovated by a threaten to be dangerous contend-crowd of 6,000. ers in the next two months.

.... $24

Water-bonts

Mining.

Benguetes

Kailen Mining Ad.

£06/-

Langkats (Combined). T13

do. (Single)... TO Shanghai Explorations 12.86 Shanghai Loans

Tronah Mines

..... T4.80

Flocks, Wharven,

Godowan, &c.

II.K. & K, Wharves .. $136 b 188 1 H.K. & W. Docks...

China Providenta ... 26.15

$4

17/6

343

102

Hongkows

T160

New Engineerings

74.80

Shanghal Docks

T100

9.60

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons

T8.20

Oriental Cottons

T1.90

b

do.

Sani Cottons (Ola).. T55 (new) T20

#

Land Hotels & Bldgs.'

I.K. & S. Hotels

3034

Hongkong Lands

100% b 68 a 7140

b

n

Mr. Antrim's report on the re- Chinese Sub. Coin .. 31% dia. in the American Zone until the EMPIRE MARKETING.sults of the first quarter's busi-Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.

There will be little competition

to

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United States meets Japan in the finals. But in the European Zone, the shooting starts in the opening at round. One of the most important

matches abroad will be that be tween the

Great Argentine and Britain.

THE BOARD'S FINANCE.

ness was most gratifying, the chief feature being the financial statement showing a considerable cash balance over the present London. The political corres- bonded indebtedness. pondent of "The Times" says it is 29 11 14 14

Under his management the understood that in the Civil hotel has been able to liquidate its Nott. Coualy 39 12 11 16 .65 71-35 South China (Hong Kong) lost The Argentine team which was Southampton 89 13 7 19 64 68 33

at named the other day, will be: Estimates the reduction of the outstanding bonds entirely and Reading

39 11 11 17 Barnsley ...30 11 11 17 50

Ronaid Boyd, G. Fobson, A. H. Marketing Board's allotment to stands to-day as true net to the 83

The £500,000 which caused surprise, investors. The property has Wolves

.38 12 8 18 60 89

Chinese defeated Cattaruzza and C. Morea, Hong Kong

change of greatly increased in value in ad- Clapton 0...80 11 9 10 68 72

first three named starred in Eng does not denote a

Last year's £1,000,000 dition to having many extensions 8 19 74 98 30 Malayan Chinese at Hong Kong. Blackpool...48 11

land two summers ago, and repre policy. sentatives of the British Isles are has not yet been spent; if the and improvements made to the aoriginal buildings during this beat looking forward to no easy time in £500,000 is exceeded in 1928,

period. Shanghai Portuguese and Macao getting past the South Americans, supplementary Estimate will be

93 to

East Chinn

33 Shanghai.

Fulham.....39 11 7 21. 66 85 29 Sth. Shields 39 7 8 24 52 103 22

Division III. (South).

(Shanghai)

Portuguese Interport.

Hong Kong Portuguese

.38 27 5-0 120 50 59 Portuguese at Hong Kong.

Goals,

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

Millwall

Northants

..38 21 0.8 94 56 51

.38 20 6 12 18 51 46

.36 18 8 10 80 57 44

.38 17 10 11 72 01 44

BILLIARDS MATCH.

Flymouth

Swindon

Brighton

Newport .38 17 9 12 76

Exeter......30 15 12

Crystal Pal. 37, 18

Southend....38 18 5

Queen's P.R. 39 16

Brentford .80 16

Robson and Cattaruzza won the introduced.

doubles championship of London at

Queen's Club

the

courts

and

Shanghai Lands

Humphreys Estates. 914%

Hongkong Realties

H.K. Territorials Prince's Bulldings

Public Utilities. H.K., Tramways Peak Trams (old)

do.

(new)

Industrials.

Canton Ices

Cements (comb.)

do. (old)

18% b 8% s

LONDON EXCHANGES.

$25.00

London, Yesterday.

$13

$7%

Paris New York Brussels

124

Star Ferries

$041

4.88 11/32

China Lights (comb..

do.

(old)

34.96

.

$13

do.

(new)

$13,35

Сепета Amsterdam Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen

25.33

H.K. Electrica

$71 b- &

12.105/32

Macao Electrics

$23

92,50

H.K. Telephones

$4.70

20.42

China Busen ...

T7%

Singapore Tractions

£11/9

18.18

18.20

China Sugars

36.10

Oslo

18.24

Maubon Sugars

$244

$4

Mr. Antrim, who contemplates a rather hurried trip, is firat going to Rochester, Minnesota for

Vienna Prague

34.725

Helsingfors

Madrid

1644 194 29.08.

$10%

$10

do.

(new)

H.K. Ropes (old)

$7%

Lisbon

2%

do,

(new)

mitting, he will attend Rotary International at Minneapolis and the Democratic national conven-

Athens

Bucharest

87214 780/2

United Asbestos

$10

Stores, &e.

Dairy Farms

$22.90

Rio

6 69/64

$14

Buenos Aires

47 13/16 1/5 31/32 2/6/ 2/08 1/11 15/32

20% British Wireless Service.

$.50

Iane, Crawforda

Mackintoshs.

$8%

$10 $3

H.K. Amusemente

$20

F.K. Constructions

$1

B. Ind. G. Bonds....

62%

Cattaruzza met and defeated Boyd AGRARIAN 'REFORM.' medical treatment. Health per in the finals of the singles.

The Argentinians are said to; SOVIET CONFISCATION. have improved greatly in the open.

ing two years, in which case it is London. The Riga correspon- tion at Houston, to which conven- The following will represent the quite possible that the opening dent of "The Times" says that it tions he has been named as dele- Club Lusitano

"friendly" round of Davis Cup play will wit has been officially announced in gate. billiard match against a team from ness the elimination of the British Moscow that a great agrarian "re- form" has. been effected in the Gillingham..37 12 10 15 65 68 84 the China Light & Power Recrea- Isles, an unprecedented event.

Germany is considered the "dark autonomous republic of Kirghiz,

in

a

*38 12 0 17 00 60 33. tion Club, commencing at 9

Bournemouth 39 13 11 15

Charlton

....88 12 13 13

Luton

97 137 17 85 77

Watford.

Bristol R. .38 13 4 213

21 85

Merthyr

.30

Norwich

Walsall

Coventry

to-

86 30 night at the Club Lusitano:-E. A horse" of the European zone, and consisting in the confiscation of £500 IN THE PLATE.

defeating Greece, which 200,000 acres of land with stock should be not difficult, the Ger- and implements, and its distribu-

0 12

12 18 61 84 29 dos Remedios, G. A. Carvalho, .37 8 13 16 -59 07 20

after

39 10 8 21 65 98 28 S. M. Cruz, J. M. V. Ribeiro, A. Cmans will meet the winners of the tion among 16,578 small holders.

37 10 7 20 57 84 27 Rozario, H. R. Sequeira.

Torquay ...38 7 12 19 47 98 28

Division III (North),

Bradford

Lincoln

Stockport

Tranmere

Goals.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 39 24 0 8 101 41

57

..39 22 0 11 83 02 60

.37 21 7 9 06 00 49 .37 21 7 9 79 44 49

Scottish League.

Chile-Spain match. The Chileans (Kirghiz is one of the autono- have not the flair for tennis dis-mous republics of Soviet Central played by the Argentinians and Asia.

Spafn should meet the Germans.

The Australians play the strong

Italian team in the same half of

MR. BERNHARD BARON'S

LATEST GIFT.

DAME KENDAL'S APPEAL. -

At a luncheon, held af the Grand Hotel, Brighton, prior to the core- Inew Sussex Hospital for Women in

Goal.. the draw, while the Belgians meet has a team in competition this mony of opening a new wing to the P. W. D. L F.A. Pts the Rumanians.

38 23

9.6 92 46 55

Doncaster 33 21 16 11 82 89 48 Rangers ....86 25 7 4 103 34 87 It will be seen from this that

Motherwell

Bradford C. .39 17 11 11 83 58 45

Southport .40 19 4 17

New Brighton 38 14 12

year.

Bombay ... Shanghai

Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot & For-

word

YOUNG EARL.

"LITTLE JACK HORNER'S" DESCENDANT.

London.-Viscount Asquith

of

Watsonr

Dor A. Wingu

Binceres.....

Wm; Powella

Miscellaneous

b

H. E. Govt. Loans ... 12% n Prem,

'that· corner "being Malls Manor, according to tradition, eating pie,

In Amiens Cathedral there is a plain. white tablet on the wall of the south afale of the'nave record- ing in simple words the fact of his death-the only personal memorial to an Englishman in the cathedral. On his mother's side the new earl is a descendant of that little Egypt will challenge in 1929. that town, Dame Madge Kendal Morley, the eleven-year-old boy Jack Horner, who sat in a corner,

plate should be Darlington .88 19 5.14 84 66 43 Celtle30 22 8 0 88 25 52 most of the strength in the Euro- Among the good Egyptians is suggested that a Accrington ..39 17 8 14,

Hearts...87 19 7 11 88 54 46 pean zone is concentrated-by Wahid, who competed in the singles sent round the tables. Fifty-seven who succeeds to the earldom of St. Blirren .37 18 8 11 76 72 44 chance in the upper brackets. of the All-Comers Championships pounds was collected, and when Oxford, is being educated at St. Aberdeen ..38 10 5 14 21 80 48 Downstairs, there are few danger at Wimbledon last season.

the amount was announced Mr. Ronan's School, West Worthing 40 Partick...36 17 0 18 30 63 40

contenders, Perhaps the- Interest in tennis has increased Bernhard Baron rose and said that

His father, Mr. Raymond 65 37 Kilmarnock.37 16,10 12 Rotherham ..80 13 10

Cowdenbeath 37 16 7 14 66 67 89 strongest are the South Africans, in Egypt to an unusual degree, and he would give £500 to the plate. Rochdale ...38 15 6 17 68.72 36 Falkirk

....87 10

37 the New Zealanders and the Aus the Egyptian Lawn Tennis Asso The opening ceremony was per- Asquith, who was a brilliant bar- tion of the rhyme is that Jack Crowe 88 12 8 18 78 7733 Bt. Johnstone 37 14 8:15 66 64 36 trians, not a formidable lot of ten-eletion is planning an important formed by Lady Leconfield, and rister, married in 1907

of Glastonbury at the time of the Chesterfield 40 12 9 19 76 33 Hibernians ..37 138 10 70 72 84 Hartlepools..38 14 6 19 61 77 88 Ardrieonians 37.11.11.16 62 68 33 nis players,

tournament at Cairo to which some Dame Madge Kendal, who was with Ashington ...80 10 8 21 67 09 28 Dundee.....37 18 0 18 62 79 32 Favourites in the upper brackets of the world's foremost players in a few days of her 30th birth Katharine Horner, daughter of the dissolution of the monasteries, and Burrow 1.39 9 10 20 52 101 28 Queen's Park 37 12 6 19 38 78 30 are the Australlane, who are chal- have been invited. The famous day, presented her with purses con- late Sir John Horner, of Meils that he, by a subterfuge, became Wigan 39 9 3 21 50 89 27 Clyde... 37 10 10 17 46 71 30 lenging this season with a team French trio, Borotra, Brugnon and taining over $1,800. Major Craw Park, Somerset Shortly after the Possed of the deeds of the

manor, which is in the neighbour Durham 39 10 7 22 46 91 27 Hamilton .37 11 21 65 84 27 Nelson

38 10

24 05 121 22 Raith R.

30 10 8 20 55,887 26 which comprises a nice balance of Boussus, were to have entered, but ley, JP said the now wing had

derperience and youth.

they have been ordered home for egst £10,509, and he believed only outbreak of war he joined the hood and which is still owned Continued at foot next Colum Dunfermline :37 4

"Not every tennis playing matun á rúst,

Wroxham .30 17 8

Halifax .....98 12 13

18 76 67

40

which the monks of Glastonbury had to give up at the Reformation. The usually accepted explans-

*** Horner was steward to the Abbot Miss

direct descendants.