1937-09-07 — Page 22

THE CHINA MAIL,

EMBER T. 193

AMATEUR BOXING REVOLT

OPPOSITION TO RULING BODY

CIRCULAR LETTER TO CLUB

London, August 10. Discontent with the conditions under which amateur boxing in Great Britain is conducted is in- spiring a revolt among members and officials of the Amateur Box- ing Association. At the annual meeting of the association September 25 an effort will be made to re-create the council of the association along new lines.

on

AM. Omar, above, play great game as No. 3 India ar China last Sunday in the Gu Shield International Lawn bowls competition

The discontent is to be express- SEAFORTHS

ed in the form of a circular let 2ND DIVISION

ter to the local associations and

clubs which are affiliated to the SOCCER CHANCES

Highley And Newton Leaving Soon

A.B.A. They number between 400 and 500. The majority of signa- tories are men of established posi- tion in the amateur boxing world. Among grievance are the lack of

The Seaforths See collaboration shown towards the

team will be losing Highley Referees and Judges Association, Newton by the first troo the alleged mishandling of a dis- but the rest of last year's team Several of the pute between the Midland and Nor will be available.

players will be required for the thern Counties. Associations, and first team, however. Of last year's the general contention that the ap- team, Atkinson the goalkeeper, will pointment of referees has been ran-again be playing, while Spiers, who fairly administered.

It is urged that men who are bet- ter qualified to serve as referees or judges have been passed over in favour of members of the council.

OFFICIALS COMPLAINT

played for the Colony against Macau, will probably fill the pivotal position. Spiers also played for the senior team in several games last season.

With the exception of Livi their inside left, who leaves soon, the rest of the forward time will be play ing. Nuttney and Jameson combined well during last season, while Sam son, their centre-forward," was also given a trial with the seniors. Fraser will be on the left wing.

About 50 amateur boxing clubs, I understand, have left the A.B.A. during the past year, while a nùm-

The Third Division team is ber of officials have been inform intact, but most of their players ed that their services are no long-will be required to fill vacancies er required. These officials, it is in the other teams. This is not giv ing the committee any great worry contended, have been given no ep however, as the Seaforths have some portunity of justifying themselves before the council for alleged breaches of discipline.

promising youngsters who have figur ed prominently in the Boys' League, and it is their intention to use this division simply as a training ground for their players.

Another source of discontent is in the appointment of life vice-pre-

Shearer, a goalkeeper, Atkin and sidents to the council, with the McDonald, two proming and fast ability to vote on all occasions, and forwards, Bruce, Forsyth and Tate, a it is possible that, as a result of newcomer, can easily fill positions in the present agitation, this part of the Third Division with credit. the constitution may be amended.

PRESENT CONSTITUTION

onstitution of

overning body is the an ing of delegates from the clubs and associations, who of council of 12, the pres secretary and two treasurers.

There are a number of honorary vice-presidents and divisional sec taries of London and the provinc who are ex-officio members.

WITNEY ALL WOOL BLANKETS

MR. T. Ó. M. SOP ITH HI

ugust 11

Mr. T. 0. M. Sopwith, Endeavour IL, which defeated in the America's Co is at present confined to his

coli Buffering from developed following

golf.

SOFT FLEECY PURE WHETE

WOOL

BLUE BORDERS WITH TOOK

STITCHED ENDS

SIZE 637

PRICE - 2650 PAIR

WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO

KOWLOON

BARGAINS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET

GENERAL TRADERS, TO LET Furnished small flat, 60,

MacDonnell Road, Hong Kong for short period. Apply firs Waymouth 60,

CARNARVON ROAD, MacDonnell Rd., Tel.

[2ND HOUSE ON THE LEFT HAND

SIDE FROZENAKA ROAD

KOWLOON,

TEL. 50058.

FURNITURE FOR SALE

ONE COMPLETE BEDROOM SUITE 11 pieces, modern design, First Class material and First class workman ship.

Double and Single Beds. Wardrobes, made of Teakwood. Mahogany, Camphorwood and Black

wood

Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables. Glass Cabinets, Bookcase. Chesterfield Sets, Assorted Carpets. Apply GENERAL TRADERS.

Carnarvon Road, Kowloon.

2nd house on left from Nathan Rd TELEPHONE 50058

Radio Sets..

„Typewriters

FOR SALE

Sewing machines.

Rattan Garden Furniture.

Lawn Mowers. Tennis court markers. Tennis Rackets, Tennis Ne Electric fans, ceiling and table. Electric lamps, floor and table. Chinese porcelain, and bronze rases. Ladies and Gent's Rubber and Gaber

dine Raincoats, made in England. Dunlop Bathing Caps 95 cts, each. Bathing Shoes 95 cts each. Hockey and Tennis Grips de cts and

20 cts. each.

ANNUNCIO.

A Direccao do Club Lusitano tem o maximo prazer em oferecer o seu estabelecimento como Centro Social a todos os Evacuados de Xangai.

Hong Kong 4 de Setembro de 1937.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

Undersigned have received

Auction on.

Wednesday, the 8th September, 1937

commencing at 230 p.m. at the Sales Room,

No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

comprising:

FURNITURE

Black Wood Ware, Teak Bed Room, Dining Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Carpet, Rug, Enamel Bath, Pictures, Clocks, Ornaments, Hand Sewing Machine, Electric Table Lamps, Cutlery, FingePong Table with net Vacuum Carpet Cleaners, English made Glasses, Brass & E. P. Ware, Cook- Large-Celling Globes with Lamp and ing Utensils, Crockey, etc.

Chain complete.

also

Cut Glass. Decanters with wine glasses

to match.

Tennis Court (Screens) 100 feet and 50 feet long by 9 feet wide 50 cts. per foot

FRENCH PORCELAIN DINNER SETS, white and gold for 6 or 12 persons.

Glassware, Tea Sets, Forks and spoons. Ice chest (Frost) made of metal. Teakwood Ice chest, medium sizes-

G.

REFRIGERATOR, 8 cu. ft., for large family, hotel or restau rant, condition as new $295. FRIGIDAIRE 4 cu. ft. in perfect con-

dîtion $195.

1 CRYSTAL REFRIGERATOR made

î USIA $76.

Office Desk, assorted sizes.

Assorted Blackwood furniture, carved

and plain.

1 GAS STOVE Front Line World in first class condition $75. Enamelled Bath with Fitting

1 Porcelam Basin.

Wheel BeroWS.

FOR SALE

APS. ALSO COLLECTION OF DEER HORNS. Apply

NERAL TRADERS.

One Upright Piano.

On View from Tuesday, the 7th September, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hong Kong, 4th Sept, 1937.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

on

Friday, the 10th. September, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m.. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:---

Black Wood Ware, Teak Drawing

LARGE COLLECTION OF ASBoom, Dining Room, Bed Room and SORTED SOUTH SEA ISLANDice Furniture, Carpets, Rugs,

Cutlery, Glasses, Crockery,

Tea Sets, Brass and Enamel Ware, P. & Aluminium Ware, Pictures, Ornaments, Ice Chests Typewriter, Gramophones Records, Electric Table Fans Lamps, Books, Sew fing Machines, Vases, Cooking abin Trunks, Folding Clocks, Dinner Service,

yon Road,

2nd house on left from

TELEPHONEL 50058.

GENERAL TRADERS,

LIMITED-

SSELLS:

HOUSE AND OFFI

RD

mese

进

me

from Thursday,

Galler