1928-09-15 — Page 13

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1928.

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BRITON'S EFFORT.

ENTERS U.S. AMATEUR GOLF FINAL

TO MEET JONES.

K.F.C. REPORT.

PROFIT OF NEARLY · $1,700

LAST SEASON.

BIGGER MEMBERSHIP..

West Newton, Yesterday. The report of the Kowloon Foot- Thousands assembled at an early ball Club for the year ended Aug. hour to witness the semi-final in 31, 1928, rends as follows:-

Finance. The profit made on which Perkins made a brave at the working of the Club during the tempt to re-establish British prea-year was $1,696.33. Bad debta tige and found much sympathy. written off amount to $80.80 and The Briton was Birdie three at the 10 per cent. for depreciation has first and repeated the feat at the been written off the pavilion and furniture, and 20 per cent. off ninth, turning, with 3 in hand on Volgt, but was only one up at the tennis courts. The accounts have been audited by Measra. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews. Jones overwhelmed the Harvard Membership. The membership undergraduate, Finlay Jones. He of the Club stands at 842, as

13th.

Bobby Jones, again in the U.S. amateur golf champion. ship final.

was 5 up at the ninth and 12 up at the 18th, returning a card of 70.

West Newton, Yesterday. Jones won 14 and 13 and Perkins won 6 and 4-Reuter's American Service.

SUNDAY'S TEEING OFF TIMES.

9.24 a.m. E. A. Lissaman and F. A.

Redmond,

Forbes.

During against 298 a year ago. the year 115 new members were elected, 57 members have resigned and 14 names were removed on ac- count of departures from the Colony, and for other reasons.

regret the death of Mr. W.

E.

TENNIS.

THE "REST"" TEAMS SELECTED.

-TO-MEET C.R.C.

THE CHINA MAIL,

To meet the Chinese Recrea- tion Club; the winners of the "A" "B" and "C" Division of the Tennis League, the Selection Com- mittee have picked the following teams respectively:-

"A" Division

(Hong Kong University).

A MISSING MOTHER.

MAGISTRATE CONSENTS TO GIRL'S MARRIAGE.

MONEY & SHARES.

2/- 2/- 1/18

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18 YEARS OLD,

Martha Bright, of Tyrrell-road, East Dulwich, was summoned at Greenwich by Miriam Margaret Credits, 4 Gibson, of Sandhurst-road, Catford, sight... to show cause why consent should not be given to her (Miss Gibson's) marriage to James Edwin Hyde, of Kirkdale, Sydenham..

years.

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S. A. Rumjahn (Indian Recren-

Mr. Scard, for the applicant, tion Club) and H. D. Rumjahn (Craigengower Cricket Club); said the girl had been under the EC. Fincher (Kowloon Cricket care of Mrs. Bright from babyhood,

On Berlin- Club) and T. Honda (M.B.K.); and her mother paid for her aup On demand J. S. McEachran (Hong Kong

The girl,

On New York- Been her mother for ten on demand ... C.C.) and Dr. R. E. Tottenham Port for some years.

had not "B" Division,

In June last year Mrs: Credits, 60 days' sight 501⁄4 W. A. Nowers (Hong Kong Bright gave notice to the girl to

On Bombay C.C.) and R. M. Henderson (Hong leave her address, and she left and Kong C.C.); Iu Tak-lam (Hong obtained employment. Mr. Scard Wire Kong University) and Ho Wai- admitted a doubt as to whether Mrs. On demand hing (South China A.A.); T. Bright was strictly the girl's legal Isomura (Nippon Club) and M. guardian, but said someone must be wire Kitajima (M.B.K.)

brought to the court to start pro-On demand ccedings. Mrs. Bright had refused her consent to the marriage.

"C" Division.

Mrs. Bright: I am not in a posi-

L. A Rocha (Club de Recreio) and H. A. Barros (Club de Recreio); Lieutenant C. Htion to consent or to refuse. She Atkins (Kowloon C.C.) and A. heard from her mother at Easter. White (Civil Service C.C.); A. Applicant: How am I to know It Guest (Kowloon C.C.) and C. M. was from my mother? Ma (South China A.A.)

RAILWAY GARDENS.

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Those who blame the railways for spoiling the beauties of the countryside, would do well make a tour of London's Under- ground system, to see how at least one company is encourag ing the spread of horticultural beauty.

The station gardens, cultivated

In evidence the girl said she would be 18 years of age on July 80. She had known Hyde for about four years, and had been engaged for about eighteen months or two years. The letter she received at Easter bore no address.

Hyde said he was 26 years of age, and an assistant secretary to & limited company. He earned $5 2s. 6d. a week with a bonus of $70 a year.

Mrs. Bright said she did not know where the mother was, and had no right to consent to the girl's marriage,

Mr. McKenna, the magistrate,

WOMEN ATHLETES.

by railway employees in their granted the application. spare time, were recently inspect- ed by Sir Ernest Clark. Mr. Murray Griffith, Col. Sir Herbert Jekyll, and Mr. J. C. Mitchell, and prizes to the value of £85 were awarded.

The action of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, in future Olympic. There are not many butter-banning from flies in Whitechapel, but one of Games four of the women's events, them found its way to the little has met with almost unanimous plot of marigolds, daisies and approval. It is not perhaps at the Minories first sight casy to see why the long nasturtiums at Junction when the judges arriv- jump is rejected and the high ed there. Westwards the gar- jump retained and there will be dens are more plentiful. There many who will fall to agree that a are some delightful foxgloves at

of 200 metres can be, per: South Kensington, and Walham

race

The Committee record with deep. Green has a splendid show ofmanently injurious to a fully train- fuchsias, hollyhocks, poppies and the distress exhibited by eight out ed woman athleto;-but in view of ramblers. Acton Town boasts a rock terrace, and at Ealing of the nine candidates in the 800 Broadway there is a

Austin..

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E. D. Black and D. varying fortune on which the de- roses and ca ations which are question that a race of this length.

parture for Home of several pro- T. L. Christie and D. J.minent playing members had con- Gilmore.

siderable influence. For the sixth

for women. owner in the district. Collector We were told before the Games Bishop, who won one of the first began that some fifty scientists of ranched the prizes of £5, works every even- repute were to carry out experi- final of the Senior Shield Competi- ing for two or three hours on his ments and observations in order to A. T. Lay and J. S. tion and won the Shield after a garden, and his carnations were find out precisely what were the

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A. B. Purves and N. K. splendid game with the Police., all grown from two or three ori-effects upon the heart of extreme The result of the game are as ginal slips. The prizes were exertion. It is unlikely that their

Littlejaha.

J. Coulthart and G. E. Eliams.

G. C. B. Tytler and F. H. Swanye.

F. A. Merry and N. G. Mills.

10.00 H. A. Lammert and J. S.

Dykes. 10.30

P. P. J. Wedehouse and P. W. Massey.

BOWLS.

FERGUSON ENTERS COLONY

FINAL.

under:-

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. first XI....20 9 38 33 21 21 second XI, .17 6 4 7 27 26 16 1 10 19 44 7 third XI. ..14 3

Ground. The ground is in excel- condition,' having been lent thoroughly rested and, where necessary, returfed.

U.S. TENNIS.

POSTPONED MATCHES

DECIDED.

F. Ferguson (Talkoo) yesterday entered the open lawn bowls final In the quarter-final, postponed

by defeating J. Gibson (Kowloon) from, yesterday,

awarded as follows:

Buenos Aires

Bombay

Shanghat Hong Kong Yokohama

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1/5 31/32

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are

PRIEST'S FALL.

FOUND ON SCOTTISH RAIL-

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results have yet been collated, but 1st Prizes: Ealing Broadway they should prove of the utmost (Collector Bishop) and Ealing value in determining this vexed Common (Inspector Stevenson). question of how far women

2nd Prizes: Minories (Under- justifled in partaking in violent man Minell); West Kensington physical exercise. (Installer Howes); Acton Town (Labourer Smith).

3rd Prizes: Walham Green (2), Acton Town, and Northfields.

FISHERY DISPLAY.

:

The Rev. Michael Boyles, a That there are many women who can run long distances at a fair Roman Catholic priest, fell from rate without auffering any ill a train at Larbert (Stirlingshire) effects is obvious from watching and was killed.

He was in ill-health, and was any average field of beaglers, but

travelling from Perth Monastery in running to hounds there is no with two other priests to Larbert attempt to force that extra ounce ofNear the station he disappeared energy which the athlete in his or from the compartment and was her efforts to win has to exert found to have fallen out of a door 25,000 VISITORS AT FLEET-

Even the strongest and most per-way in the corridor on to the WOOD EXHIBITION. Forest Hill, Yesterday.

fectly trained men have been known line. A search party found him Fleetwood. Between 25,000 and to collapse after an 800 metres race, seriously injured, and he died Hunter beat 30,000 people visited the Fishery and there are those who regard later in a waiting-room.

distance as the by 11 shots (21:10). Ferguson Crawford 7-5, 3-6, 6-8, 6-4 and and Allied Trades Exhibition which racing over that

A new broadcasting station now meets A. Clark (Police R.C.) Cochet beat Mangin 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, opened at Fleetwood recently. most exhausting of all known forms for the Championship.

The whole world has twenty miles out of Berlin is pro- 6-2-Reuter's American Service. Special excursion trains were run. of sport.

Large numbers witnessed the watched with unstinted admiration nounced the most powerful in the New York, Yesterday.

the extraordi- world. It has a power of 120 kilo- landing, handling, packing and and gratification Tilden has applied to the United dispatch of catches of fish from narily keen interest, amazing skill watts and a wave length of 4,100 States Lawn Tonnis Association to reinstate him as an amateur. steam trawlers. A big display of and grace of the modern girl. Her feet. The building of fine broad- sharks caught by Fleetwood steam- prowess at lawn tennis, hockey, caeting stations is so popular in ers recently, was a great attrac- ski-running, cricket, rowing, swim Germany as to bring a criticism tion, while much Interest was ming, riding, and running is a of their expense by S. Parker Famous Eiffel Tower in Paris shown in tha atalla exhibiting rare magnificent augury for the future Gilbert, general agent of repara-

tions. furnishes a permanent job to paint fish, including the electric ray. | physical fitness of the coming gen- ers who have the contract for keep. Two fishery gunboats, H.M.S.erations, but she serves no purpose

There can be no very great ing it spick and span. It requires "Harebell" and H.M.S. "Doon," by forgetting that she is not built jury. The "London Gazette" announces seven years and 60,000 pounds of were inspected by thousands, and on masculine lines. She cannot hardship In recognising the limits- that a receiving order in bank-paint to administer, one coat and long queues passed through the box, play football, or race beyond tions of one's strength. It is only ruptcy has been made against the when the work is done it is imme- fish-curing houses, not-braiding the sprint distances without run an abuse of sport to strain one's Jockey, Steve Donoghue.-Reuter. diately started again.

works, and ice factory.

ning a grave risk of permanent in heart over ItDaily Telegraph,"

Clark, incidentally, Won the Police R.C. championship yesterday. by defeating Randall by 21 shots - to one.

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