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GOLF.

THE CHINA MAIL.

DRAW FOR THE_GOVERNOR'S SHIELD.

PLAYERS HANDICAP.

"The draw for the Governor's Shield together with the players' handicaps and the dates by which is each round is to be completed, announced, and Ja as follows:-

Furness, Ltd. (L. Yates,, 17 and C. C. Stark, 9) v. Hong Kong. Bank (MG. Milla, 9 and S. J. H. Fox, 12), bye;

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Bank Line (D. Forbes, 9 and J. E Collie, 18) v. Lane, Crawford, Ltd. (W. S. Hillier, 14 and H. Hamptorr 14); H.M.S. Tamar (Comdr. Morris,

Sport Columns

BOXING.

JOHNNY CUTHBERT' ÅND NEL TARLETON DRAW.

FEATHER-WEIGHT TITLE,

Liverpool, Yesterday. Johnny Cuthbert, holder of the

WHO WILL WIN?

AMAZING SPEED.

WHEELS.

BRITON'S GREAT FEAT.

London, Yesterday. The amazing speed of 150 miles an hour on two wheela was achieved by the British rider, Wright, on

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1930.

JOCKEYS ON STRIKE: NEW GAME OF CHESS

SEQUEL TO RIDER'S FINE IN'

INDIA.

ROUND ROBIN RECEIVED.

EXPERIENCE OF PLAY LACKING.

NORWEGIAN COMPLICATION.

At an

extraordinary

A strike amongst the jockeys,

general and a scrimmage between some at meeting of the Oslo Chess Society the Indian riding boys and jockeys one of the members, Mr. E. Brodt- 150 MILES AN HOUR ON TWO and one of the leading owner-korb, presented before the assembly trainer of Darjeeling were among a new game based on the now exist- "chesa", Is the diversions of the final day'sing chess. The new racing of the Puja season-in-Dar-played on a board four times as ordinary chess-board, jceling, writes a Darjeeling corres-large as an respondent to The Statesman. or, rather, on a board consisting of The strike" arbse out of an in- four ordinary chess-boards- placed cident on the previous day when the in a square The new board conse

towards fined Dawa Bhutis, one of quinthy numbers 16 x 16, or 256 the lesser lights, Rs. 50 for "pulling squares. By combining two and his mount and deliberately not tak- even three, of the present chess. ag a good start on his mount, places to make one, Mr. Brodtkorb of the Stewards, He uses all eight pieces of the now belonging to one Major T. E. Biades.

easting chess, and thus has sixteon which happened to be Dun Mere, has constructed eight new pieces. In the morning the Stewards re- pieces altogether. The new pleces Celved a round robin from the are given these names:

the Field-marshal, which is a com- of castle, blahop, and jockeys, protesting against heavy fide, and pointing out that it blaation was hard lines, on them if they knight; in a central position the were going to be fined Rs. 50 when Felt-marshal dominates sixty-eight their riding fee (unless they won) squares simultaneously. Was. only Rs. 5. Further they said were dissatisfled with the starter. Indeed, they said plainly they would not ride to-day unless their grievances were redressed,

13 and Lieut. Cemdr. Piggot, 10). British feather-weight title, met Public Works Department (DS. Nel Tarleten, of Liverpool,, in a Edward, 14 and 3. G. Campbell, 14); Afteen round title match here to-British O.E.C. J.A.P. motor cycle Deacon's 10. E C. Marton, 1 and.

hour. over the kilometre, thus re- H. J. Armstrong, 18). Crown Sol-day. The bout ended in a draw. at Cork, averaging 149.68 miles an eitor's Office (L R. Andrewes, 5 andReuter

gaining the record from Hanne by T. S. Whyte-Smith, 11); Chartered

thirteen miles an hour,Reuter. Bank (J. B, Walker, and D., J.

[A Bertin cable of September zo Gilmore, 6) v. R.A.0.0.(Liest. Col.

stated: A world's absolute record Stokes, 5 and Major Aste 0); HMS.

on two wheels has been acheived by Thracian (Comdr. Veresmith, 14 and Lieut. Moseley. 73 Dairy Farm

the German rider, Henne, on "and (J. D. Thomson, Macfarlane; 18 A.P.C. (W.

flying start, he covered a mile in Butterfield, 16 and R. Young, 7) *v.

26.38 seconds, averaging 219,618 Government Medical Department (I.] · Newton, 6 and J. E. Dovey, 10);

kilometres an hour, compared Lowe, Bingham & Matthews (A.)

with the recent British performance Ritchie, 14 and D. S. Robb, 10) v.

of the Briton Wright, who, riding Royal Artillery A, H. Musson, 7 and

an O.E.C. J.A.P. mathing, recorded J. M. Macfarlan, 3); Kowloon Rail-

a speed of 218.18 k.p..h.3 way (J. Smith, 10 and Morris, 18) v., Hannibal & Co. (HT Buxon, 18 C. E.

ATO-MORROW'S LEAGUE GAMES B... motor cycle.

AT-HOME.

¡Exclusive to Chios Mail – By "Linesman.")

The following is a list of Home football matches to-morrow, The end D. Ellis. 13); Dodwell & Co. teams in black type may win; (L. G. S. Dodwell, 6 and Holmes, 3) v. Vacuum Oil Co. Geare, 10 and A. Leach, 10); Jardine Matheson Co. (O. Enger, 11 and P. Morrison, 16) v. Davie Boag & Co.

where no, black type is shown the match may result in a draw:

Division I

(N. M, Currie, 18 and W. A. Stewart, ARSENAL. 10): Butterfield & Swire (H. U. Birmingham Ireland, and T: Low, 14) Y. Uni-Blackburn R. versity (J. Shallshear, 9 and F. A. Blackpool Redmond,

Electric DERBY CO. (A. B.. Raworth, 8 and H. P. Bailey, Leeda U. X) v. Treasury (J. S, MacLaren, 8 LEICESTER end H. A. Mills, 18).

General

(Capt. A.

v. Aston Villa

v. WEST HAM U. v. CHELSEA

v. NEWCASTLE U. v. Liverpool

V. WEDNESDAY v. Manchester U. M'CHESTER C. v.. Middlesbro

v. Bolton W.

v. Grimsby T. Division II.

•Y.

BURNLEY

Education Department (A..O. PORTSMOUTH Y. Huddersfield Brawn, 14 and F. J. de Rome, 6) Sheffield U. Canadian Pacific

W. Sunderland Davidson, 14 and T. U. Monaghan, 9), Handicapa will be as above throughout the competition except Barnsley that Bailey, who is marked X, will Bradford C.

Bristol C. or from any Bury play from scratch handicap allotted officially before CARDIFF C.

Charlton A. the first match played by him.

EVERTON

The first round is to be complet Plymouth A. ed on or before December 1, the Port Vale second by December 21, the third Swansea T. by January 10; the semi-finals by WEST BROM. January 31 and the final by Febru- ary 14 If a match goes beyond the 18th green strokes will be taken as in first round.

Annual Societies's Match.

Y: TOTTENHAM

V. Southampton "v. Bradford ...

Y. Reading

V.

PRESTON NE..

V. Wolves

v. STOKE CITY.

Notts Forest

v. MILLWALL v. Oldham A.

Division If-Southern,

B'MOUTH Clapton 0.

Coventry C.. FULHAM..

v. Gillingham

V. TORQUAY U.

v. Luton Town

Bristol R.

v.

Norwich C. NOTTS. C. Queen's P.R. Swindon T. Thames

"Y

BRENTFORD

Brighten

v.

CRYSTAL PAL

v.

Newport C. ..........

The following are the teams selected for the annual Societiea natch to be played over Fanling Walsall on November 16:-

Watford

NTHAMPTON SOUTHEND U.

7. Exeter C.

III-Northern.

V. YORK CITY

v." Accrington.

Southport Rotherham

Y. WREXHAM v. Rochdale

Grewe A.

St. George's Society:0. E. & Division

A. E. Laaman, L. Darlington Marton, Andrews, L. G. S. Dodwell, G. Doncaster Archbutt, F. J. de Rome, E. J. R. GATESHEAD Mitchell, A. B. Raworth, N. L. Smith, Halifax A. H. Musson, T. G, Bennett, A. C. Hartlepools. Bowker, J. W. Franks, I. H. Raikes, Hull City

LINCOLN C. A. D. Humphreys and M. G. MiL.

Y. CARLISLE U.. Reserves: J. L. Shellshear and Nelson E D. Matthews,

N. Brighton v. CHESTERFIELD W.STOCKPORT v. Barrow St.. Andrew's Society:-.

Stewart, A. H. Wigan B B. Shewan, Ferguson, J. K Macfarlan, J. Walker, K. S. Robertson, D. Forbes, R/Young, C. C. Stark, A. B. Purves, Abardeon' K. S. Morrison, J. Stuart, J. S. Robb, Ayr U. D. J. Gilmore, W. J. Clark and J. E. CELTIC

Falkirk

V. RANGERS Maclaren.

Reserves: T. S. Whyte-Smith and HAMILTON

v. Queen's Park J. B. Dunnetti

Hibernians v. Clyde

v. MORTON East Fife MTHERWELL v. Leith A. PARTICK T. v. Airdrieonians ST. MIRREN Cowdenbeath

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY,

The Royal Hong Kong Gâf, Club notify the following starting times for Sunday AASTA

9.00 am. J. S. Maclaren, J. Smith.

J. B. Lasyon, C. B. Riggs

HM. Andrew, WE Hunt

9.04

9.20

C

9.24

29.28

0.32

10.36

9.49

0.46

G. T. May, J. Gardner, HT. Barton, D. Ell. H. Sturt,AWA. Butterfield. Capt. Weir, Comdr. Priestleye

T. 8. Marshall, H.-W. Dudley.

J. Harrop, T. Low.

v. TRANMERE R. "Boottish League.

v. Kilmarnock

Y. DUNDEE v. Hearts

15 TO-MORROW'S SNIPS.

Home

Leicesters Portsmouth

Notts County.

Lincoln

Stockport.

Motherwell Partick Thistle #1

Burnley an Tottenham * * Preston North End * Stoke

Brentford

JW Alabaster, W. N. Crgat

Buyers

0.53 A10

1 Bowker, Gordon.

9.58. Young, K. 8. 10.00 J. Campbell, A. 10.03W.CShisks,

Reku

RECREIO TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW

llowing will

V. R

Whyte

Dundee. Bangers.

Förtön

10.08 D Homphreys,

10.18:

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10.16.

10.20

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10:40

10.44

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From 3

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Hockey-To-day- Hockey Club II. v. Punjabis, Marina ground, 5.15 p.m.; Hoc- key Club Iv. Argylls, King's Park, 5 pm.

To-morrow T.M.C.A. Police, King's Park, 330,

V.

V.

Ping Pong-To-day

Ho Hong Bank India. R.C. (Chinese (Catho- He Club); Hip Keung AA. v. Hop Chee Club (Chinese Catholic Club); Chinesa Catho- lic v. Hip Wah A.A. (Fukien A.A.); Hin Kun School" v. Kangto School (Eastern A.A.). Sunday Ho Hong Bank v. Nam Chung A.A. (Kangto School).

Monday--Filipino Club

V.

Hop Chée Club (Chinese Ca- tholic Club); Nam Chung A.A.. v. Nam Mo A.A. (Kangto School);

Wednesday Kangto School Y. Hop Chee Club (Chinese "Catholte Club).{-{

Chess To-day Entries lose for Kowloon Club Cham- plonship.

Tenth

Racing-To-morrow Extra Race Meeting.

November 16-Faaling Hunt meeting, Kwanti.

Cricket To-morrow-Divi sion 1, Hong Kong C.C. v. Uni versity (F.); Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service (F.); Indian R.C v.. Argylls (F.); Division II,

(L) ...Folice 7. Recreio.

Indian R.C." R.A.S.C.V. (L.) University v Royal Signals (L): C.C.C. v. H.K.C.C. (L.); Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C. (F),

Sunday Civil Service T Volunteers.EU MENAK Tuesday Division Indian, R.C. v. Volunteers; Kowloon Married v. Singles; Division II. -Civil Service v Royal En- gineers, Recreio v. Combined Schools; Police Married v Singles, de

Football-To-morrow--First Division, Police v. Recreio; South China v Kowloon; Somersets v. Chinese; Navy v Argylla St Joseph's Club Second Division, Club v. Navy; St. Joseph's Enstern; Royal Artillery. Somersets; Kow loon v. Chinese, South China

Argylls; University v. Re- crale; Third Division, Royal Air Force, V. Fuklen; Royal En gineers v. R.A.0.0.; Somersets Ewo Chinese v. R.A.3.0, Tuesday Charity Match Services Rest II.K.F.C ground, 4.D

and abroad YachtingTomorrow **** - Royal Ho KongYacht Club First Championship ArAthletica Sum

day South Ch Association An Meeting, Caroline Golf Bunday First Round of.

they

Chief of Staff, which moves one or two, squares in all directions, and combines the movements of both bishop and knight.

Generals (two), each of which t a combination of castle and knight.

Admirals (two), which move one. square in all directions, and which

And they kept to their word. When the races were to begin, the horses were present, the owners and trainers, book-makers and a large combine the movements of the king crowd-but the only jockey present and the bishop.

com-

was Lionel Holland, who had re- Flyers (two), which are solutely declined to sign the round tinations of Bishop and knight. robin, claiming that he had nothing Further come all the eight pleces of the conventional chess: King, to grumble about,

Amusement was succeeded by queen, two castles, two bishops, and resentment among the large crowd two knights.. Before the pieces are when, at 1.45 pm. when the first placed one line of four "subordinato race was due to be run, the jockeys officers" and twelve "soldiers" of were still standing, aurrounded by each colour. "Subordinate officers" an admiring crowd, some 200 yards are moved one, two, or threa away on the cart road. The lead-squares straight forward, and may Ing owners were beginning to wear capture one, two, or three squares or' diagonally. worried looks, and good humour re-straight forward turned when genial Mr. Bon Watt, "Soldiers" gre moved one, two, or a local trainer, appeared in the pad three squares straight forward, and dock in full racing colours, 'as the may capture 'one square diagonally rider of Wait for Me, and canvass-forward. lag began for the remainder of the field.

Detailed experience of bow the new play works out is lacking, but With such suppliants as. Mrs. after the demonstration at the Oslo Altaf Ali, Mrs. Bisdee and Mrs. Chess Society it was acknowledged Elloy, the applications, were many, that play on that scale woold offer but unfortunately they were all on an overwhelming number of now the 13 st., and 14 st., mark. Even combinations. ladies were ready and willing-Mrs. Altaf Ali and Miss R. Holland were about to get into riding kit-and the appearance of Mrs. McNaught in full kit ready to mount made people feel that the problem was Solved:

CRICKET.

CLUB SECONDS IN LEAGUE FIXTURE.

The following have been select- ed to represent the Hong Kong Cricket Club on Saturday?

Presently the jockeys" board went up amid general good-humour, with Mr. A. H. Price, Mr. Althi Ali, Mr.

1st XI. v. University, (Friendly) A. Owen, Mr. Plita Major Bisdee on the Club ground:—/ Mr. M. Morris, and Mr. Ludds Owen-Hughes (captain), A, C. I. as the riders. A frantic search was Bowker. C. Beck, E. J.-R. made for a new weighing machine Mitchell, E. R. West, E. R. Duckitt, as it was feared the one available A. Roi, G. R. More. J. Haley. would go

out of adjustment if OE. C. Marton and R. RD.. Wade. 2nd XI. v. Craigengewer C.C. used for the new amateur

(League) on the Craigengower ground:

was riders.

Jockeys Resolute.

W. W. Mackenzie (captain), B. H Wild, J. D. Humphreys, P. WL Planner. S. J. Statesby, A. J. Wolff, .. J. Collins, J. R. Hinton, R. S. W Paterson, J. D. A. Hutchison

C. Etherington

and

In the meantime, Raja Dorj! and Mr. Dinshaw, two of the loading owners, were doing their best to bring the Jockeys to a reasonable frame of mind. But they found

LRG 1st XI. v. Argylls. the jockeys adamant and they Inter

The following will represent the rupted the stewards at lunch to see what could be done. Seeing: that Indian Recreation Club in a friend- racing would be impossible without ly match against, the Argyll and jockeys, the stowards had to give Sutherland Highlanders to-morrow it in writing that the starter would at Sookunpoo at 2 p.m. (sharp): A. H. Madar (captain), A el be changed and that all the griev

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ances would be redressed at the Arculli, J. B. A. Carreem,

Heptulla, S. A Ismail, 0. Ismail, next meeting. This was carried to AR. Minu, A. K. Minu, F. D. the jockeys by Mr. Dinshaw and Pereira, J., M. A. Rumjaba and A. A. presently the jockeys came along in Rumjabu.

procession headed by Mr Dinshaw

Volunteer Team for Sunday.

and chearing themselves for their f victory. The following will represent The first race was half-an-hour the Volunteers against the Civil late, but the programme was work Service C.C. on Sunday at 11 am. ed off in time. The sensation of on the Navy ground

the day was the victory of the Raja E. J. R. Mitchell' (captain), A. C. Beck, A, Reid, E R. West, G. C.. of Santosh's Yellow Fog, ridden by Burnett,: NA. E. Mackay S. V. Lionel Holland, in the Cooch Behar Gittins, B L. Stock, J. Whitham, Cup Yellow Fog had failed in the R. H. D. Wade and A. J. R. Wolf. Governor's Cup owing to a bad start, but, though he had won two other races, he was neglected in the betting, as it was thought he could not carry weight. OVE

Young Holland, whs is a very promising rider indeed and is to be attached to: Calcutta, stable in the

STANDARD TIMES.

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