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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1929.

Sport Colamas

BOXER SUSPENDED SOCCER AND TENNIS

IN SHAMEEN

FOR FOULING ·

NEW RULE FOR PAYMENT SET IN TARANTULA' BEATS 'MOORHEN'

UNITED STATES

IN FINE GAMES

BRITISH MAY FOLLOW "SUIT

HONG DOUBLES FINAL

New York, Yesterday.

In a very fast "game yesterday New York State Commission has afternoon H.M.S. "Tarantula" beat suspended - von Forat indefinitely H.M.S. "Moorhen" (hoth gunboats for fouling Scott on December 9 on the West River), by four goals, and has adopted a rule that into one at soccer. The result was future boxers committing fouls not a fair estimate of the game, shall only be paid. According to for it was very even throughout, the number of rounds fought be- "Tarantula" having just that bit fore the foul is committed. The more luck with which goals are Commission have undoubtedly been scored. influenced by the two European There was no score in the first

were de and half, when "Moorhen" ant by Carnera Stribling. British boxing follow-fending the difficult end by the ers are also urging strong action Consulate gardens, and it was ex- in Great Britain.-Renter.

pected that with the change of ends they might just bring it off. The play had been ding-dong, each side having a share of the press-

Gaseos

BOXING CHALLENGES

A

A. B. Rowles Accepts For $250 Purse

The Manager of A.B. Rowles has issued the following state ment necepting Marine Smith's challenge (as previously announc- ed in the "China Mail") to his principal:-

"A.B. Rowles accepts the chal- lenge of Marine Smith for the heavyweight belt and title and is, moreover, prepared to back him- self to the extent of $250, when articles are signed.

A POSTPONEMENT

Owing to the death of Mr. James Maclachlan the closing day at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club this afternoon has been postponed.

Ing and some

were seen.

pretty movements

A Corner Goal Shortly after the change of ends, however, "Tarantula" got a

goal from a corner, which must have keyed them up to greater effort for they scored again short-

"It now rests with the Honly after. "Moorhen" then began Kong Boxing Association to ac- cept Smith as bona fide chal-Pressing, showing much spirit, lenger."

BOWLER'S DEATH

Passing Of Mr. James

Bell Malachlan

and got their reward by a goal. Both goalies were playing an n- tonishingly, safe game.

lucky.

"Tarantula's" third goal was for "Moorhen's" goalie stopped an easy shot and unfor- tunately slipped, dropping the ball, which was tapped into the net be- fore the backs could clear,

This was the best game of the senson up to date, with the ex- ception of the game in which Shameen beat H.M.S. "Seamtew."

The and news was received this morning of the death of Mr. James

Doubles' Championship Bell Maclachlan at 12.20 a.m. at his Yesterday afternoon in the final residence No. 2, Kimberley Villas. of the hong doubles lawn tennis Mr. Maclachlan was a very popu-championships, the American Bap- lar figure in bowling circles, and tist Mission beat the Shameen had played in first division league Municipal Council in two straight malehes for the Kowloon Bowling sets, 6-1, 6-0. The Mission were Green Club.

represented by G. W. Greene and

THE CHINA MAIL,

| SHILLING TENNIS BALL A SOVIET DIPLOMAT CHURCH NOTICES

IN SIGHT

PRICE WAR AMONG THE MANUFACTURERS

DUNLOPS OPEN OFFENSIVE

The shiling lawn tennis ball is in sight, in consequence of a fierce war that has broken out among

AS SPY

WATCH ON HIS COLLEAGUES REVELATIONS IN ATHENS

COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA

Following the departure of the Russian Minister, M. Oustinoff,

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG

Dec. 15, 3rd. Sunday in Advent.

Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Peak Church). a.m.

Children's Service, 10 a.m. Sunday School at Peak School, 10 a.m.

Matins and Sermon, 11 a.ro. Preacher: The Dean. Holy Communlon, 12.15 p.m. Evensong, 6 p.m.

Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. after Evensong.

Social Evening in Cathedral Hall

Greece, the newspapers the leading tennis ball manufactur- "Patris" pablishes a series of reve ers. Two years ago first-class lawnlutions concerning his alleged tennis balls cost the public about activities as a director of Com- 21s. a dozen. The manufacturers munist propaganda thore. The insisted that they could not pos- "Patria" assert that, since 1925 this: sibly be sold under this price. diplomatist (whose staff was at one time about four times that of the British Legation) had founded agencies for military and working- class, circles and for watching the movements of his foreign colleagues. The newspaper mentions by name several of his alleged agents. Ono of these is described 48 "nava! director of the unti-militarist office in the Eastern Mediterranean." another as "the secret agent of the Komintera in Macedonia," while a third denounced the Tsarist Rus alans.

The Lawn Tennis Association, convinced that balls could be sold cheaper, took a hand in the game. and with their backing an "L.T.A." hall was marketed by Messrs. John Jaques and Son and sold to the publie at Ios. 6d. per dozen.

The Dunlop Rubber Company have just announced that they are prepared to supply the public with balls at 14s. 6d. per dozen, a ré- duction of 2. per dozen, und tour- naments at 98. per dozen, as com- pared with 11s. 6d.

An official of Dunlops stated that their aim was to produce a ball at a shilling, the pre-war price of a high-class lawn tennis ball.

Messrs. Jaques, whose tennis ball is sold to the public at 14s. 6d. per daten, are now prepared to seli them to clubs at 14s. per dozen.

Tommy Armour, woll-known na tional golf star, who is the de- fendant in a suit for legal separa- tion brought by his wife, the former Consuelo Carreras, Cuban beauty,

THE GEISHA"

Mr. Maclachian came out to the Rankin, the Council by C. Last Night's Full Dress Colony in 1912 originally for the Watson and Capt. Clements,-Qur Taikoo Dockyard, where he remain-Own Correspondent.

ed for a number of years.,

He is survived by his wife and his daughter. Mrs. H. Hyde Lay, both of whom are in Hong Kong, and for whom the deepest sympathy is falt.

The funeral takes place this afternoon, passing the Monument at 4.30.

HOCKEY

KOWLOON F.C.

The following

Rehearsal

was

In spite of the fact that changes In the cast and elsewhere were team has been made a short while ago, the full selected to represent Kowloon dress rehearsal of the "Geisha" at Second Eleven versus St. Joseph the Theatre Royal last night 2nd. team to-day at St. Joseph's proved to be a quite enjoy- ground.

able performance.

One Angus (Junior); Guest, Eastman; most struck by Hast, Easterbrook, Dunnett; Philpott, costumes,

the Тарапезе which King, Nicholls,

were gorgeous, Coates, Bickford, although it seemed a trifle incon- Reserves: Springett, Hannan, Seddon.

gruous that the dresses worn by the chorus should be more lovely than the rather sombre attire of Mrs. Bowes-Smith, who carried off her role with eclat. The singing was good, except in the "anthems," and best of all, perhaps, was Mr. A. V. Parker's performance Fairfax. Molly was charming and dances, but one could barely hear dainty both in her songs and her words. Wun-hi would be ad- vised to improve his pidgin English, delightful "Chop, Chop, Chinaman" and to sing a little louder the

RUGBY GAME

Playing at King's Park yesterday Hong Kong Club XV

evening the H.K.S.R.A. hockey team

beat the Hong Kong Hockey Club by

three goals to nil.

The following will represent the

first eleven of the Hong Kong Hockey

сл

Defeats Flagship

Superiority in the loose

gave

Club in their match with the King's the Hong Kong Football Club Own Scottish Borderera the (Rugby section) victory yesterday U.S.R.C. ground at 4.45 p.m. on en their ground, in 8 match Wednesday.-C. L. Gregory, W. Wood- against H.M.S. "Kent," flagship of ward, J. E. Heary, J. Rodger, A. A. the China Station, by 14 points (a Dand (captain), J. E. Noronha, T. J. goal and three tries) to all. Price, G. E. R. Diveti, C. C. Francis, Teams:- E. J. R. Mitchell and D. M. McDougal.

The

K.I.H.T. v. 'Varsity

song.

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H.K.F.C.: Fox; Holmes, Plum- Mrs. Hunt as Lady Constance mer, Ross, Coppin: Hutchison, acts with unconscious ease, whilst Grant; Went, Suttill, Laidlaw, the part of the Marguis Omari was

fallowing will represent the Marshail, Burch, Massey, Stock, splendidly acted. On the whole, It Kowloon Indian hockey team against Gordon.

'is' a show of an unusually high H.M.S. "Kent-Kesby; Sub-standard for amateurs and will

the University 2nd XI on Monday on

the Marina ground at 5 p.m. sharp. Lt. Tomkinson, Dodson, Edney, repay a visit. The opening perform- Amir Khan, F. Khan, Joginder Singh, Autar Singh (Captain), Khushi Lt-Comdr. Ewart; Lt.-Comdr. ance of the "Geisha" is at 8.80 to- Mohamed, Gurbachan Singh, Harb. Surtees, Curtiss; Paddon, Lt.-night.. hajan Singh, Kalwant Singh, Karnail Comdr. Andrew, Pay Lt. White- A full critique of the performance Singh, Atma Singh, Surjan Singh. house. Pay Lt. Bailey, Lt. Edda, will appear in the "Sunday Herald" Reserves, M. A. Khan, Dass.

R.M., Tubbs, Horne, Snow.

to-morrow.

Balkan Bolshlo

In two years a Balkan Bolshevist | section, with Greek, Serbian. Bul- garian, Albanian, and Turkish sub. committees, an Oriental section for Egypt, Cyprus, and Palestine, and an explonage section, with military naval. air, and political sub-com- mitteca. are said to have been established.

But Greece is not a favourable ground for Communist Ideas, and

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST.

The First Church of Christ, Scien- [Branch of The Mother Church, that, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.]

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen

Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 am.. Subject: "God The Preserver of Man."

The Sunday School is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o-clock.

5.30 o'clock.

Wednesday Evening Meeting at

Reading Room at above address, open:-

Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.

Monday and Thursday 5.30 to 7 p.m.

the Communist vote at the last The Publie is cordially invited

General Election of 1928 was very to attend the service and visit the small, so that all the nine Com- Reading Room. munist who had aat in the pre- vious Chamber were defeated. Mr Venizelos's last speech at Kavalla shows that he is determined to act for the preservation of the State, if necessary, against Bolshevism, and the strong sense of individual iam or "Atomismos," as the Greeks call it, which is a Hellenic char acteristic, is a powerful natural barrier against Communism, essen- tially a foreign export into Greece.

Spy's Secret Revealed

It has just been discovered, says the Paris "Debats," that Abraham Bernstein, who was arrested and condemned in Paris in 1927 for the theft of military documents, is in reality none other than the well-

known official Soviet agent Uzdanski (alias Elensky), who was formerly attache at the Soviet Legations at Warsaw and Vienna, whence he or- ganized the Soviet espionage system throughout the Balkans.

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