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MILITARY FUNERAL Sergt. C. A. Layzell Laid To Rest

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FULL HONOURS ACCORDED

The funeral of Sergeant C. A.) Layzell, of the 20th Heavy Bat- tury, R. A., which occurred at the Military Hospital, Bowen Road, on! Wednesday, after a brief illness, took place yesterday at the Pro- testant Cemetery, Happy Valley.! The with full military honours, deceased, who was 40 years age, is survived by his widow, who! is in the Colony, and a father in England.

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The Rev. G. H. Bateman, Senior; Chaplain to the Forces, conducted The coffin, which service. carried in a motor hearse,!

Jack, was draped with a Union

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with deceased's cap and belt on top. The band of the 1st Batta.. lion, the Royal Ulster Ritles, was in attendance; there

Aring party from present a ceased's Battery who fired three volleys over the grave, as well as unit two buglers from the same who sounded "The Last Post" and "The Reville."

The chief mourner was deceas- ed's widow. Amongst the officers present were Major J. S. Drecpan

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Onslow Stevens, Ana Sothern and Edmund Lowe

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EAST LANCS. AGAIN ANNEX JUNIOR TITLE

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UGLY SCENES AT

SENIOR LEAGUE

SOCCER MATCH

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High-kicking. elbowing

BRITAIN'S DEFENCE LEA&

PROPOSALS

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There are many others, rais-

It should not be impossible to

ever-

ing the question of the utility of collect a body of officers who battleships, the ability of the can think objectively and help Air Service to take over the the chairman and the Chiefs of military protection of colonies Staff with advice. The great and dependencies, the actual re-advantage is that the placement of the Army by the changing problem of combined Air Force as an expeditionary strategy would be kept under continuous review and looked at ¡force.

as a whole. It would, in fact, be One has an uneasy feeling little more than an enlarged that many of these pretensions. Joint Planning Committee in when exhaustively tested and permanent session. studied, may be found to excessive. But until this has

Excessive Pretensions

be

Abuses Might Threaten There are, doubtless, objec- been done they are conducive to tions to such a solution. It is! endless friction and dispersion possible that abuses might

of effort. They are a total ob-creep in. A powerful Minister stacle to any co-ordinated plan. might try to play off the One could hardly expect the Secretariat against the Chiefs First Sea Lord or the Chief of of Staff and vice versa.

the Imperial General Staff to

It might. in fact, be used as

be enthusiastic about a number the Army Department was used of such claims, and the decision by the Viceroy in the old days must therefore go in the first of the Curzon-Kitchener con- instance to the deputy-chair-troversy, to supply him with the man, or perhaps finally to the arguments to defeat the Com- Committee of Imperial Defence mander-in-Chief.

itself. But how can civilians. Without good will no adminis- however talented, take decisions trative machinery will work:

on such vital questions, when where it exists difficulties can the only experts to whom they be overcome. The solution is have access differ acutely? not ideal, but it does safeguard The solution points irresisti-the responsibilities of the Chiefs and bly to what is commonly called of Staff while providing for all!

representing Lt. Col. M. Carring win. Kong Hing is the only for ton-Sykes, Commanding Officer of ward in the Police team who will; the Royal Artillery), Major K. attempt to shoot, though Chaup Hill, Major F.L.L.F. Roupell, Capt. wing-kan and Wong Tok-fook are W. Rycroft, Lieut. D. Kayil, Lieut. also dangerous when on form. 'barging were frequent and Costa, a combined staff. That is, con-concerned a body in constant 1. Marson and Lieut. Marsh. The European Police will have the Saints' left-back, might have siderable enlargement of the session for the study of com- large number of deceased's com- Green back in the forward line sustained a broken neck when he existing secretariat.

bined strategy which does not

rades were also present, including against the Railway, but unless was tipped over after leaving the One cannot contemplate this at present exit. a representative party from the

they improve in their shooting, it ground in an attempt to head away as an opposition body to the Apart from the somewhat 24th. Heavy Battery, B.A.

would cause no surprise if the a high ball. The Saints, however, Chiefs of Staff. It is clearly vague suggestion of Railway held them to draw. were equally to blame.

Floral Tributes

are good in: while Willis and!

are two

PERRINS'

impossible to set up a bureau of strengthening of the Secre- A wreath from the widow was Manning and Salter

junior officers with power in tariat, there is one other clause lowered into the grave together their defence.

Few Outstanding

to overrule their own in the duties of the deputy- with the roffin, while other floral Terret

There were very few outstand- fact hard-working i

which chairman both Chiefs of Staff.

may give tributes sent included those from halves.

ing players, the backs on

Expert Body Wanted opportunities for the provision "Dad, Lily Ted and George," Owing

to the probability of aides being up to standard, the

What is wanted is an expert of a real advisory body if it has "Meg and Glyn: Lieut-Col. M. Joanitho and Sprinkle being need- Chinese covering their colleagues

Costa body accustomed, like the grad-not already been done. It runs: Carrington-Sykes, Major and Mrs. d for their senior team, the Saints well, while Hussain and

Wide Terms to advantage. uates of the Imperial Defence F. L. L. F. Roupell, Major and have been hard pressed to field a used their heads

"It will be the duty of the Mrs. Gill, Capt. and Mrs. W representative team

against the Elms was the pick of the losers' College, to think in three ele- Rycroft, Lieut. and Mrs.

D. Medicals to-morrow, and are in- halves, while Tsui Ah-fai, the ments, who would thresh out in deputy-chairman to make such Chen Hong-kong, at detail, arranging for experi- recommendations as he thinks Kayll;

cluding a number of schoolboys in pivot, and B. S. M. and Mrs. Bland, Sergt. the team. The Medicals are un- left-half, shone for the Chinese. ments if necessary, many of fit for improving the organisa- St. Joseph's were well served in these more pressing problems. tion of the Committee of Im- and Mrs. Coleman, Mr. M. A certain of their team as several of

Such provisional solutions perial Defence." Cairta, S/Sgt. and Mrs. Cheeter their players have left by the attack by David Leonard, the in- whose goal man, R.A.0.C., B.S.M. and Mrs. Neuralia, among whom was Pym, terport inside-right, Grant, Mr. Green Sergt. and Mrs. their goal-scorer.

was an excellent piece of worki Ward and Joanilho, the inside Jarmain, Gunner and Mrs.

forwards, worked very hard, and: Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Russell:

some pretty movements were wit- and Ellen, Bdr. and Mrs. Short,

Inessed between this trio. The Gunner and Mrs. Smallwood, Bdr.

wingers Hill and Castro lacked and Mrs. Thorcpson, Mr. and Mrs.

power in their centring, but ware Tutchings, Mr. and Mrs. Tribble.

always well positioned for a pass, Sergt. and Mrs. Viccars, Mr. and

On yesterday's display, it was Sprinkle working well with Elms, Mrs. L. E. Warren and Boydimcult to believe that the Police who continually fed him with

Master Gunner and Mrs. Whittett, Mr. T. W. Young;

EUROPEAN POLICE LOSE FAST GAME

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are occupying a

R.A.: All ranks, 20th. Heavy standing.

position so low judicions ground passes.

out-

could be presented to the Chiefs! It will be possible within of Staff Committee and to the these wide terms for the new Committee of Imperial Defence. Minister to recommend such in- But the Chiefs of Staff would be creases in the secretariat and

of such

new the responsible advisers and the assumption must necessarily have the last duties for it as from the results word.

of his experience he may deem necessary.

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It is our instinct to move by evolution rather than by revo- lution. 1924 brought the Chiefs of Staff Committee, 1936 will vastly improve the organi- in the League. The whole team The Athletic forwards were

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played well, but the performances trickier than their opposite num

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Green and Willerton also shone through Yeung Kan-po, who broke be a record attendance.

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A. A. Battery, R.A.; Members,! defect the ball past Manning, and fight of the ball

R-A. Sergeants Mess, Stonecut-

Soccer players v Rugby players (To he played with Rugby ball and soccer goal posts, half an hour each way)

Sccter XIV: G. Rodger: E. 6. Drown, F. Fowler, E. L. Strange; G I. Shaw, R. Greenberg, G. Milne and

the same player scored soon after.. The second half opened with a G. Millington; E. Him worth. A. Mr. ters; Members R.A. Sergeant Crossley netted his third goal to goal by Leonard, who, in a goal Kellar, L. E. Lammert, G. Elliott. A. Mess, Kowloon; Members, R.A.: Sergeants Mess, Lyemun; H. Q. R. complete his "hat-trick" just be mouth tussle with

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EAST LANCS. CHALLENGE

ROYAL NAVY

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Recreio's Losses

Royal Ulster Rifles; Detachment. Omar, and Hamet are their most Royal Army Pay Corps; Staff of dangerous forwards, W/T Station, Stonecutters; No. 27 Coy, Royal Army Medical Corps; Dodwell and Co., Ltd., and others.

Wilson and J. K. Sloan.

Ho Chor-yin, Rugby XIV: A. F. Walkden; J. S.

sent the ball into the net from an Dunnett, D. Hynes and S. C. Cham- angle. Thereafter the bars; K. A. Munro, S. H. Garrod, L. joblique

Athletic held sway and a further G. Robertson and B. Hyres; W. F Peers. H. F. Hopkins, J. Hotchison, goal came from Wong Wing-hong, p. C. Frost and H. D. Bidwell. who culminated a solo run of 70! Soccer Old Crocks v, Best (Ten yards with a well-placed drive. minutes each way).

OH Crocks:-W. Fagwill; H. G. Following the final whistle a large section of the crowd awarm-Wallington and C. W. E. Bishop: A H. McBride, A. Macfarlane, S. o. led the field and made to attack. W. L Alexander, B. Bell, L the St. Joseph's players, but the Goldman, T. S. D. Begg and J. Red- Recreio should prove no match'timely arrival of Mr. Wong Ka-ger. for the Engineers and more so taun, the South China A. A. Foot- The Rest:-G. Payne; F. S. Nicholis and N. Sykes: P. Stevens, K. Forrow since several of their players wi ball representative, and Mr. and A. N. Other: J. Leppard, A. L. be required by the senior team. Joseph Lee, of the Athletic, pre- Fisher. T. A. Pearce, B. 1. Bickford

On Sunday two postponed fix-vented a fracas which might have and E. Fowler. tures will be played, when the had serious consequences.

Referee: Mr. J. Skinner. Rugby Old Crocks v. The Rest( Ten Athletic Wong Ching: Mak Shui- Fusiliers meet the Athletic at Soo- kunpoo, and Eastera clash with hon and Ho Chor-yin; Lai Kwok-chin, nutes each way).

Old Crocks:-Dr. J. H. McElney, the combined R.A.0.C. and Tsui Ah-fai and Chen Hong-Kong: A. Sommerfelt, D. S. Robb, F.

Tang Kwong-sum, Yeung Kan-Griffiths and D. McLellan; A. C. I. cases Wong Wing-hong, Lo Wai-keun and Bowker and Dr. J. A. R. Selby: W The death occurred at the the military teams should win. Cheung Moon-wing. Victoria Hospital shortly after

UNIVERSITY'S LOSS

Mr. M. A. Cooper Dies In Hospital

RASC team, in both

St. Joseph's:-A, K. Omar; A. J. F. Leckie, K. S. Robertson, W. R. N Andrews, J. Middleton-Smith, M. G O'Connor, C. Austin, G. F. Rees and

on Wednesday, of Mr. University was evidenced by his Hussain and V. Costa; A. A. Ram 7 p.m. M. A. Cooper, B. Com., Lecturer recent election as one of the Vice-jahn, F. J. E'ms and P. Castro; R. on Economics at Hong Kong Presidents of the Arts Associa-Hill, A. Ward, D. Leonard, J. Joanil- University.

tion for the ensuing year. Heth and W. Sprinkle.

The late Mr. Cooper, who was was also a former President of the; only 31 years of age, first came to University Law and Commerce the Colony in 1980 when he was Society. appointed a member of the staff!

WIN PREDICTED FOR FUSILIERS During his residence in the

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B. Miller.

The Rest:-D. G. Barlow, P./J. McGugan, E. B. Garamell M. W. Scott: M. S. Cumming End A P Walkden: W. 2 Peers, HD. Eatwell. W. Hawkett, W. Stoker, S. H. Gar- E R. McGilchrist, J. L-Bonnar: H

rod and L. G. Robertson ་་

Referee: Rr. D. W. Masowen

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of the University. He had been Colony, the late Mr. Cooper took in indiferent health for some time an active interest in charitable following a nervous breakdown and philanthropic work, and in As far as the Fusiliers are con- Wanklin, on his right Bank, should shortly after his return from leave particular he will be remembered cerned, they will, ip all pro be able to hold the St. Joseph's a few months ago. Of a quiet for his untiring and devoted bability, be best served by Row- forwards, fast as the latter may disposition, and of sterling quall-energies in the interests of the So- lands, in goal, and Coakley, in the be. It is quite on the cards that ties, the late Mr. Cooper was ex-ciety for the Protection of centre-forward position. The lat- the Fusiliers will win, but as the tremely well-liked by those who Children.

ter is a very dangerous man and Saints are a team who are capable knew him, and the fact that he The funeral will take place to should be well marked as he is of playing very steady soccer,

draw will not come altogether aa was held in high esteem by the day, passing the monument at 5.15 a first-time exponent."

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