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Home Soccer:

Dour struggle between Wolves and 'Boro expected

Hockey teams turning up late to be fined.

Any hockey team turning up more than 10 minutes late at a League match will have to pay a fine of $10.

This decision was reached at a Hong meeting of the Council Kong Hockey Association yesterday.

By "ALBION"

The seasonal weather experioncod back in England last week was reflected in the results of many soccer matches.

Sunderland's third win of the

From now on, teams should be really settling down

to something like their normal form. Middlesboro defeated Hud- dersfield by eight goals to nit, but perhaps it is too much to expect that 'Boro.should re- such sparkling

tain throughout.

form

a

season at the expense of Charl ton last week should help them on the read to another victory Over untucky Huddersfield.

Portsmouth, atcadily climbing

awny held

The meeting. presided over by S/Ldr. E. McWilliams, confirmed the entrance into the League of wo new clubs-the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force and Rovers.

It was also agreed that, before the start of a League match, the captains of the two teams should cubmit the names of the members to the referee.

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Regarding the question postponing A match, It was suggested by Mr. G. T. Palmer that

if for any good reason any Was war- such postponement ranted the teamo concerned should

Board of inform the Umpires accordingly at least 48 hours beforehand, provided it had been mutually arranged by the teams to play the match within 28 days, This proposal

osal was carried.

On the question of the Kow- on Indian Tennis Club, It was decided to have the Club in- structed to write to the Associa tion an offcial resignation from the Leagic.

Macoo Interport The provisional date for the Ilong Kong-Macao Interport Hockey Malch, which was fixed for January 14, was also dis- cussed.

No definite reply had been re- ceived from Mucno regarding the arrangements, but it was agreed to communicate with them fur- ther on the matter.

Mr. J.H. Blinko, Hon. Secre- tary, announced that the Asso- clation had not as yet received any reply from the International

Board.

Icok do they However, though they are set for a very successful season-end who knows

their fast Championship!

They are away to sprightly Wolves today and the stage seems all set for a dour struggle. They. will find in the Midland team

to overcome, bus difficult obstacle could share the points at stake.

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Newcastle now head the table with a point in hand over their nearest rivals-Arsenal — and .look good for another

points when they visit the Villa at Villa Park. They won there in the past two Ceasors and if anything they are a much stronger side than then. I forecast Newcastle to win.

Manchester United, lying, nice and nandy in fourth place of this league and still producing a very high standard of football, look the safest home bet of the day.

Severe trouncing

Sheffield Wednesday are

the

quests to Old Trafford and on form look as though they are in for a severe trouncing hands of the United.

at the

Everton, now at the bottom of the table, are away to Fulham wad it locks as though

It will the another defent for mean

"toffee" men,

Admiralty official on visit

The First Civil Lord of the W. J. "Stoker"

Convention in Geneva re Admiralty, Mr. the question of the Asso- | Edwards, arrived from Singapore elation's affiliation, although hejby Pucille Overseas Airwayя yes- had received a copy of the Rulesterday. from the International Hockey Accompanied by Miss D. Bush,

secretary, Mr. W his

personal Marshall, in-charge-of-works, and Mr. C. Jarrett. Under Secretary Edwards (Establishments), Mr. and his party are here on a rou tine

tour of the naval and their civillan

Extradition

case over

establemer. labour problems.

Prior to their coming, Mr. Fan Hei-man, alias Hillman Edwards and his party were on a Fan, wireless operator aged similar mission in Singapore

Mr. Edwards who was here in

29, who is wanted by the 1947 on a similar mission, is ex Macao authorities in connec-pected to leave for the United tion with the bathtub murder Kingdom on Friday next.

He is quartered at the Govern- case, is to be extradited.

Fan's extradition-was-ordered ment House.

by Mr. J. Reynolds

yesterday

at Centrg)

when the lengthy

hearing of the application by

Macao, was concluded.

oman,

have

The Hong Kong. Poller been Holding Fan in custody in onnection with the alleged mur er of Pan Lal-han, a Chinese whose nude body was found in a bathtub at the Central Hotel, Macao, on June 20.

Detective-Inspector C. A. A. Nicol of the Homicide Squad was for the Police, Mr. V.LJ. d'Alton Instructed by Mr. P.L. Lam was for the fugitive,

Mr. Y..H Chan held a watch- ing brief for deceased's family.

NETHERLANDS OFFICERS HERE

Reminder of

1941 fighting

Memories of December 1941 will be stirred in the minds of many residents of the Colony by the prosaic notice in this week's "Government Gazette."

The notice calls for "Tenders for the purchase as she lles In Sal Wan Bay of the river steamer, Tal Shan.

up the league table go to Bolton today and should take at least a

them. with point

Manchester City, still unde fcated in the Second Division, are away to recently promoted Doncaster and the fattor's cur rent form would aus

suggest that they will not let the City get away with It lightly. Peter Ducherty has certainly ins:Uled a new spirit in Rovers and they might even suc- prise the leaders.

Are job Coventry City did a

City to Manchester in taking within one gcal last week, and I should say they look a very good win against thing for an away Brentford this afternoon.

A loan time

the

The 'Bees' are experiencing n tean time just at the present and tr not appear to be strong enough to subdue, an up - an- coming Coventry.

Swarsen's Home win against Barnsley

ley last week should give them heart for their game with Chesterfield today.

cle-

I think once they can al that obvious weakness fence we shall see the Swan risc again.

for

Sheffield United, Improving

as time goes on, should have an easy win over Notts County. 1 like the United's chances

'slili promotien this year and a fey ou the lines of more victoring

West win over Hum will soon see them among the leaders.

lost Saturday's

Miliwall and Notts Forest are fighting it out at very short range now with only goal average de cling who should head the table.

Convincing wins.

Forest made no mistake when Aldershot came to town last week and it is these convincing wisis them as the likely

promotion candidates for this

that stomp season.

..

They entertain Ipswich Town at City Ground today and look to be another pretty safe Home bet. Millwall on

the other hand, will find it much more dimcult to extract both points from New- port County,

County, like the "Llons," have found a new spirit this season and then at any are playing better other time since the war.

Newport get my vote by virtue of being on their own ground.

Sleepless nights

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1950,

Reminders

Today

Nine Dragons Services Club, tombola (snowball), 7.30 p.m. "Round The Eend" by Jonathan

Alleged pirates

on trial at Criminal Sessions

Sly, European YMCA, West That they had been acting under orders from the

Lounge, 8.30 p.m.

Flag Day in ald of Anti-Tuber-

culosis Association.

HK School for the Deaf, sale of work, at school, 3 p.m. to 6

Chines

men's

Recreation Club, annual and school-boys' hardcourt tennis

Colony tournament.

HK Jockey Club, Eighth Race

Meeting (First Day).. Cheero Services Club, tombola,

7.30 p.m.

Coming events

TOMORROW

of

and paintings Exhibition

ancient Chinese coins, Hotel Cecil, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Toc H classical concert, 50, Mac-

donnell Road, 8.30 p.m. Nine Dragons Services Club, film show "Song of the South", 8 p.m.

European Group, Armchair

YMCA, talk by Mr. Harry Bringer, 8.30 p.m.

MONDAY- Union Jack Club, tombola,. 7.30

p.m.

Whist. Drive, European YMCA, 8

p.m. Exhibition Chinese paintings

and ancient Chinese coins, Hotel Cecil, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

TUESDAY

the HK Rotary Club, lunch at

Roof Garden, HK Hotel, 12.30 p.m.

Bridge Drive, European YMCA,

B p.m. Nine Dragons Services Club, whist drive (Cash prizes) 7.30 p.m.

Services Club, whist Chero

drive, 8 p.m.

Dance hostess

charged with larceny

19,

Chan Kan-tai, aged dance hostess, of 8 Knutsford Terrace, and Wong Ah-kan, aged 36, unemployed, were respectively charged before Mr. R. W. S. Winter at Kow- loon yesterday with larceny from the person and aiding and abetting in the larceny.

First defendant was alleged to

have laken $40 from a woman passenger, Leung Ming, aboard a bus in Nathan Road on Monday, while the second defendant was alleged to have alded in the lar- ceny,

Evidence against defendants was given when they entered u not-guilty plea.

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Facts against them were that at 4.30 p.m. on Monday on board Tsimshatsui-bound bus along Nathan Road, defendants were close to complainant, A Walsall, at the other end of the standing table,

are experiencing a very Chinese detective who was on the bus BAW second defendant move bad spell and cannot expect to

close to complainant. Then he proût much from their visit to Harry

who was first defendant, Manager Northampton.

from holding a handbag in her right Hibbs must be suffering

hand, use her left hand to un- ex- mary a sleepless nightiot late.

Division pre-zipper complainant's bag, The Northern sents a tussle for supremacy tract a bundle of banknotes and

put it into her own handbag. betwean Gateshead and Tran- moment mere Rovert the

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the former are at advantage by virtue of much better goat average. Both teams should have easy at victories today, Gateshead

to Scunthorpe and the Home Rovers nway to Darlington.

Shrewsbury, still riding out the of their baptism into storm League soccer, should got at loust a point from their Home game Forecast for matches to be with Accrington,

FIRST DIVISION

NEWCASTLE, Chelsea Portsmouth ARSENAL

Brøm

Long before the Pacific War broke out, as part of the Colony's defence measures, the Royal Navy stretched a boom across the entrance to Hong Kong harbour from Slope Island to Cape Collin son. The boom was controlled by Two Royal Netherlands atmy two boom defence ships, one at officers who are on their way to either end.

The Canton and Macao Steam- played today: Japan to arrange for the arrival

Company's steamer, Tal

Villa of a Netherlands unit there, boat arrived here from Holland via Shan was anchored in Sai Wan BLACKPOOL Slagapore by a Pacific Overseas Bay as a depot, vessel for the Bolton

defence Airways yesterday.

boom

Charlton er 10, 1941, Japan- DERBY December Ол The officers are Captains Linzel and G. N. Tack. Accord-ese bombing planes sank the Tal FULHAM

them, one Netherlands Shan. Her wreck has been in Sai

·

ington will be disembarking Wan Bay ever since, the funnoi}MAN. UNITED

for

Japan on October 16. The

said, unit, they

is the Netherland's contribution to the

West

Everton Sheffield W. Huddersfield Burnley Burnie

Middlesboro

Stoke LIVERPOOL and superstructure clearly visible SUNDERLAND

the water.

TOTTENHAM above.

The Tai Shan is one of the few Wolves wrecks still lying in Hong Kong waters. With her re- BARNSLEY

United Nations forces now fight-wartime ing in Koren,

SECOND

The officers are due to leave for moval a familiar land mark-and BLACKBURN,

Japan some time today.

GOLD ORDERED CONFISCATED

Three hundred and forty bare of gold totalling 1.700 tacle, found In a truck at Kal Tak Airport 01

October 3 were confiscated by X d'Almada at Kowloon Mr. yesterday. Om

Revenue Inspector L. Milling ton made the application for con- fication. The gold had no claimant.

BATES BEDSPREADS.

ugly, reminder of the Pacife War, Brentford will disappear. It is assumed Doncaster that the successful tenderer will HULL break up the ship. for her value LEEDS jan-scrap.

Kai Tak movements

COVENTRY San City Mon Leicester Bury PRESTON Luton SHEFFIELD U... Notts C. SOUTHAMPTON SWANSEA West Ham

Birmingham

P.R

·THIRD DIVinhold

R

(SOUTH) Reading Bristol City Bournemouth Cingham

A total of 18 aircraft landed at COLCHESTER ENCLOS

Kal Tak airport yesterday, while PALACE..

10 left the airport for out ports.

NEWPORT

Due to unfavourable, weather, NOR

NORTHAMPTON

for SWIN

Watford Trwich Layton

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conditions during the past two | NORWICH days, yesterday's total als move-

NOTT ments in and out of the Colony PORT VALL are considered the highest for s Tered, kobprends la 12, levely patient, single day during the year... TOR

RD DIVISION (NORTH), Originally two additional

FORD C... Barrow hights were expected to land at BRA Kal Tak. "These":

Chrille fator re- CHESTER A

Mankeldrek diverted to CREW

TRAN MERE Manila,

Darlington "alverted alghts were PAA's DATESHEAD

“Touris and Savon.. from HALIFAX,

Burability

10 ported to m

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300 Nathan Road, Howldan Phone 19942-AN

were

Normally on Wednesdays" | a

Scunthorpe

Saw

Mr. Winter adjourned the case three days for sentence, Detective Sub-Inspector Chan Ki-yick pro- Burund.

Alleged armed robber committed

Ting Kwong, allas Wong Treng. allas Wong Chri, aged 25, was committed by Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon yesterday to stand trial at the next Criminal Ses- sions on five counts of armed robbery.

Committed with Ting was Ip Fuk, who was alleged to have been involved in three of the five robberies.

Among the robberies Ting was, alleged to have participated in was one at 3 Wing Hong Village, Diamond Hill, on August 12 wher Shih, Lieutenant-General Liu former Nationalist East

China Commander, and members of his family were the victims

Ting was also alleged to huy been involved

in the Vlelimisa tion of Chinese doctor, Yu Yat- 1428 Nathan Road, first floor, on August 31 when moi thun $6,000 in cash and valuables wore taken

chool.

Detective Sub-Inspector James- Hidden conducted the prosecu Lion's 'case.

COLLECTS MONEY WITHOUT PERMIT

A fine of $100 was imposed on Leung Lum,loped 29, by Mr. d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday on a charge of collecting money. for a charitable pinpode, withoud a permit.

havo Defendant was allered Eto: collected $4 from the Silpan Re creation Club;y:57) Cooke Ströst, on Wednesday on behalf of the BeDockyard Labourers.

Federation.

onictwo

Wrexham

Bouthport

Rotherham

aight aircraft arrivals and N, BRIGHTON vay departures were the usual ROCHDALEKARIATOTERA routing; activities at the Colony's BIMEWSHURY

airport:

Stockport ---

The

Nationalist Government was the dofonce put. up yesterday by four of the seven, Chinose standing trial on a charge of piracy with vio- lonce a crime punishable by death. seven men are accused at the Criminal Ses- sions of intercepting and robbing a Chinese coastal vessel plying between Hainan Island and Canton on May 9, in which encounter one person was killed.

Mr. Charles Loseby, KC, mander of a 90-man group, one counsel for the first four prior those stationed at Nam Pang:

There were other sec- Island, soners, put forward submissions that, in any event, his clientstiona on that island under dif-

ferent commanders, did not actually take part in the raid, which he said was done by men under another commander.

The accused are Lam Hau, aged 34, travelling trader: Lam Yuk- ming, aged 38, unemployed; Tam Kon, aged 40, travelling trader; Tang Kai-ming, aged 30. travel- ting trader; Wan Chung-win, aged 21, greaser: Kwok Chung-kwong, aged 40, coxswain; and Chưng Chun, aged 57, cook.

Mr. Loseby is defending the first four, instructed by Mr. P. The other three are, Lam. presented by Mr. S. V. Glitins on Instructions of Mr. Peter Mo.

The prosecutor is Mr. A. Hooton, Crown Counsel, who is assisted by Detective Sub-Inspec- tor. W. H. Summers.

The trial is being heard by Mr. Senior Puime Justice Gould, Judge, and a jury of four men and three women.

The alleged pirates are said to have Intercepted the vessel, Kwong Hoi Lee, in a motor boat off Nam Papa Island, near the Pearl River delta. The prosecu- tion alleges that the cargo of the vostel was eventually transferred onto the motor boat, which later entered the Colony and disposed of the goods which included a few gold bura.

Gov't order

Opening his defence yester- day, Mr. Loseby told the Court that he would prove that the seizure of the coastal vessel was by order of the Nationalist

On the day, when the Kwong Hoi Lee was sighted, counsel.con- tinued, arst accused heard orders being given to another commander to intercept the vessel.

Though Brat accused and his men did not actually take part in effecting the capture of the ship, he himself had been alerted by orders from his superior, one Chen Sum, in case other such ships were seen, Mr. Loseby told the Court.

evidence

After corroborative. had been given by first accused, the trial was adjourned until Monday.

COINS TO BE CONFISCATED

Six hundred 10-cent and five- cent colns were ordered

to bo confreated by Mr. R. W. E. Win- ter at Kowloop yesterday when a woman stall keeper, Fek Sze, came up for sentence on a charge. of possession of small change in

of excess

reasonably require. ments.

This is the first conviction.

the new! under

Einorgchicy Re- gulations governing the hoarding of subsidiary coins told the

*J.. Orem Inspector Court that on Wednesday, a party of

police Led by Detective Sub- Inspector E. KI. O'Reilly on n general warrant went to defen- dant, Fok Sze's-stall at 331 Port-

and Street.

In the cockloft the police found Government of China, and 630. 10-cent coins and 320 five- This, he said, was in accordance

cent coins.

with the current blockade of the ernment.

Leaving hor what he believed coast by thai gov-was reasonable requirement to

carry on her Business, the Magis Counsel went on to say that trato confiscated 400-10-ech- Nam Fung Island was well situat-pieces and 200 ive cent pieces ed for the purpose of operating and additionally fined her $100. the blockade in the Pearl River ared. It was so used on May 29, and was continually used until its fall in August to the Communists,

Quarantine restrictions Imposed against arrivals, from Rangoon on Mr. Loseby stated further that account of Plague' have been re- the first accused will say moved, it was officially announced evidence that he was the com- yesterday.

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