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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1928.
Sport Columns
POLO
several fine chances
ARGENTINES WIN THE SECOND of the second chukker.
MATCH
A HARD GAME
New York, Yesterday. In the second polo match in the -championship of the Americas, the Argentines beat the United States
OLYMPIC "FACES.
Lillian Copeland
by 10 goals to seven.-Reuter's American Service.
The Teams.
Teams were the same as in the initial match on Saturday last, when America won, namely:
United States:-A. Harriman, T. Hitchcock, Malcolm Stevenson, Winston Guest.
to
score.
BUDGET DEBATE
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The creation of more higher grade posts, though it permits quicker promotion, affects only a
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expressed by my honourable col- league, the senior Unofficial mem- ber, and to congratulate him on the masterly manner, in which they have been set forth.
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I also wish to emphasise the Bank, Wire .......
2/-14 fact that the views expressed by Bank On demand.... 2/8/16. my honourable friend are the Bank, 30 days' sight. The Argentines led 3-0 at the end few whose services and merits at unanimous and considered opin-Bank, 4 months' sight 2/-
any rate deserve that recognition. ions of all the Unofficial members, Credits, 4 months' Bough
For the majority, there is no thing in the way of an increase of salary designed to meet the rising cost of living, for which the men on sterling salaries were specific ally granted the general increase. Simple justice therefore requires that the local men also receive some help in coping with the saine Hon Mr. J. Owen Hughes on demand.........
riding and numerous penalities then ensued and the referee's whistle was busy us in a football match. Shortly before halftime the Americans violently rallied brought up the score to 4-4.
and
On resumption there was much rough riding and the Americans were severely penalised. Three succes-economic difficulties. alve shots from 50 feet being al- lowed against them.
were
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and I trust that this. fact will carry due weight especially Documentary 4 months when the most important matter dealt with in the speech calls for sight.. further consideration.
I need on demand hardly say I am referring to the Credits, :4 montha' water question.
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On 'Bombay. representative of the Chinese, Unofficial member regarding the join in the congratulations to vote of $20,000 towards the cost Wire Your Excellency and to the Hon. of supplying filtered water to the On demand Colonial Secretary on a first Bud- dairies at Diamond Hill, as asked unable
get that has revealed such a for by the Sanitary Department Wire sound position and such a promis- for reasons of public health. It On demand
On Singapore- ing outlook. May I also voice the is gratifying to see that the Gov- gratitude felt by the Chinese crnment recognise the necessity On demand
Sir Cecil for providing good potable water On Manila- community towards Clementi for his great work in to dairies in accordance with the On demand
Un Nhangna-- On demand
Deciding Match. The Argentines in the sixth chukker increased their lead to 6-4 which the Americans, despite most desperate efforts to diminish. The Argentines led 9-6 in the soventh chukker, the Americans securing a further two goals and the Argentines one in the last chukker. The deciding match will bo played on Saturday.- Reuter's American Service.
SOCCER
K. F. C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
The following have been select- ed to represent the Kowloon Foot- ball Club 1st XI against the Chinese Athletic on the Kowloon Football Club ground, on Satur- day, kick off at 4.45 p.m.ne
Angus: Guest, Eastman; Hed- ley. McKelvic. Bliss; Pile, Spary, Sims. Miles, Hayes,
Reserves Hawke, Naval Yard).
Allen
The following have been select-
ed to represent the Kowloon Foot-
Argentina: A, Kenney, J. Nel-ball Club 2nd XI against Eastern
son. J. Miles, L. Lacey.
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A Rough Game, Play opened with an Argentine drive towards the goal, followed by an exciting scramble at the Ameri- can end which resulted in a foul which the Argentine converted into The Americans missed goal.
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THE EYEBALL ·
FIRST LECTURE OF SEASON AT THE UNIVERSITY
In the amphitheatre of the School of Anatomy, at Hong Kong Univer- sity, last evening, the first lecture of the season, under the auspices of the Hong Kong University Medical Society, was given by Dr. R. A..de Castro Basto, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S.. L.R. C.P., D.O.M.S., (London), the subject being "Acute Inflammations of the Anterior Segment of the Eye- ball."
Professor K. H. Digby, F.R.C.S., (England was in the chair, and there was
a good attendance of medical graduates and students of the University.
on the Kowloon Football Club ground, on Saturday, October 6, 1928. Kick off at 2.45 p.m.:-
Angus; Moore, Hust; Nicholls, Easterbrook, Dunnett; White, Davis, King, Hannan, Baldwin,
Reserves TS. D. Whitley, J. J. Hurst, Seddon,.
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GENE TUNNEY
MARRIES MISS LAUDER IN ROME
Rome, Yesterday. Gene Tunney has married Miss Josephine Lauder, the American $50,000,000 heiress and great niece of the late Andrew Carnegie.-- Reuter.
"SALUTING" INCIDENT
Peking. Yesterday. With reference to the re-opening of the United States Consulate, at Nanking the U.S. Legation states that it has no knowledge of the ("saluting") incident reported yes. terday. Up to the present no date Two reasons given by the lecturer has been fixed for the opening, for the chalee of the subject were: which largely depends on the pro- (1) because the diseases in ques-gress made in the repairs to the tion were of very common occur-Consulate.-Reuter,
rence, and frequently met, with in
the course of routine medical prac- tice: (2) also, because în the investigation of these diseases, no elaborate examination requiring the expert use of instruments is required.
He em-"
Proceeding. Dr. de Castro. Basto described various acute inflamma- tions and their diagnosis. phasised the importance of differ- entiating acute galucoma from acute iritis. The two disenaes were very similar, but their treatment was shown by the lecturer to be en-. tirely opposite.
Dr de Castro Baato also dealt with many interesting points in ophthal- ⚫mological practice, and this was followed by discussion, in which
many members of the medical pro- fession in the Colony took part. Several important points in the practice of this special branch of medicine were brought out.
By a general contribution of one day'e pay, officers and men of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade, stationed at Tidworth, enabled 120 poor Poplar (E) boys to spend a holiday at Ludgershall, Salisbury Plain, as their guests.
The Ilon. Sir Shou-son Chow who spoke on the Budget to day.
H.E. The Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn) who replied to the Unoficial Members' speeches in Council to-day.
bringing about better relations Ordinance, and I would respect- between Hong Kong and the fully urge that the same con neighbouring provinces of Kwang-sideration be accorded to the tung and Kwangsi. Already the Dairy Farm Co. at Pokfulum, closer intercourse resulting from It is clearly laid down by the his unremitting labour is having Ordinance that dairies should be marked results, and I am con- supplied with water. from the fident that these results are but Government mains, as was point- the beginning of an era of abiding ed out to the Government by the goodwill and increasing prosper- Head of the Sanitary Depart ity for the two great sister cities ment in 1924, yet the company of the South. It only remains for 'has been forced to provide for me, Sir, to associate the Chinese its own filtering, and chlorina- with the pledge of co-operation tion.. offered to you by the Unofficial I plead therefore. In the inter- members through their leader toest of public health, and in justice day; and this I do with peculiar to the Dairy Farm Co. that the pleasure, as the intelligent classes Government gives a favourable are showing a growing interest reply to the recent application in public affairs, and are ever which the Dairy Farm Co. has ready to assist the Government made in regard to this important in all its endeavours tending to matter. promote the welfare of the Colony.
Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes.
U.S. MARINES, IN CHINA
Shanghai. Yesterday. Seven hundred and four Amerl- Your Excellency, As I happen onn Marines (627 from Tientsin to be the senior European Un- and 87- from Shanghai); hitherto official member of this Council on emergency duty in China, left present to-day, I desire to asso for San Diego aboard the U.S. ciate my colleagues and myself naval transport Henderson."--- with the views which have been Reuter.
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NEW TIENTSIN TAXES
Peking. Yesterday. The new 22 per cent. export tax, also the new transit tax was imposed In Tientsin on Oct. 1. The Bank of Communications is ea- tablishing an office in the Customs compound for the collection of the taxes-Reuter.
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