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ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. HONGKONG LEAGUE FINAL.
ARTILLERY DEFEAT THE BHROPSHIRES. The Royal Garrison Artillery will hold the handsome silver cip presented by the Hongkong Daily Pre 3 in 1009 for another
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A HONGKONG BISLEY.
LOCAL MARKSMEN IN
COMPETITION.....
The inter-crvices shoog arranged in Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Deputy Superintendent
*** HONGKONG BRIEY TREES, TUESDAY, APRIL 2TH, 1910.
TAIPING RUBBER ESTATES, LUSITANO
LTD.
APPROPRIATION TO VAR FUNDS.
CLUB ATHLETIC MEETING
season, the holders defeating the Shropf Polien (Reserve) was held at King's shareholders of the Taiping Rubber turf was in excellent condition for racing,
shires on the Club ground in the final yes terday by four goals-jp pie." "A1 hough the score suggests a vory considerable super- ority
on the part of the Artillerymen there were nevertheless periods in the game when the gunners had by a means the best of the exchanges. This observation applies with special free to the early part of the second half, when, with the score two goals
SOME KEEN CONTESTS. The precedent set by the Batu Anak
The Lusitans Club sports drew a very Estato, in authorizing as appropriation large concourse of peop's to the Race toward wir funds was followed by de course at Happy Valley yesterday, Tho
Estate, Ltl. (1813), at the annual-med- and the any events were without excop-
pth Thertiou keenly cont
keenly contested. The Committee. unanimously adopted a roution athari arranged a mumber of cash weps, the ing the directora at this discretion to commission on which is to be devoted to appropriate a sum not exciting Tis, 1.007 the Tobaco Fand for the troops. The sun for the benefit of scup war fund.
realised from this source, and from the Mr. A. Brodie Clark, Chairman, said-sale of programmes, should amount to a The only point of interest in the profit and very aulisfactory total, The 220 Yards loss accoun is our method of dealing with Amateur Championship of the Colony was carry forward, not existing in hard cash, the carrying forward from 1914. This
from buildings and Tls 8.743.77 from de velopment Account,
Park range yesterday and proved a gros success. In view of the fact that seventeening at Shanghai, on trans, composed of picked mon, engaged in the competition, the shoot resulyed itself into a leen) Bisley, and, as a consequence, the result of the shooting proves of great interest. The day was almost ideal for shooting, especially in the morning, though the brilliant sun must have proved in convenient to many of the competitors
won by J. F. Silen. who
to love in favour of thộ R.G.A.; the. I depils well smoked sights. There was no has been utilized to write of Th», 16.581.50 | distance in 23:2-5xecs, my pcted the
Shropshires reduced their deficit by a goal, and very nearly brought the score, lävel.
The winners obtained their Breg point soon after the start, Swan bursting through and slipping the ball into the reb. "A well, placed camera little later was headed through by Tourd, and the lenders seein ed to have matt is much the'r own way till the interval. The Terri uria's pulled them. selves together on the re-start, and Davies suddenly dashed between the backs and scored his side's only geal with a judicious shot. - The game developed an added keen. mess and excitement at this stage, and the Shiop hie, penned the opporien', in their own preserves for quits a quarter of an hour. They were unable to penetrate the stubborn defence of the gunners, however, and the hopes which had been aroused by Davies' success were dissipated when wau, folowing up a stiff shot which the custo dian saved but failed to clear, banged the ball past the kerper for the art llerymen's third point. There were moments when the lively Shropshire forwards gava pro- ise of again reducing the'r opponents lead, but their excellens mid-fed work nover malerialised into the eagerly-sought
To pay final dividends of li per
cent:
tug-of-war competition for members of the No. 2 Com The balages sheet very dearly explain pany Special rice Reserve, which the position of the company relative to its aroused much interest, was won by No. 8 liabilities and assets, and you will observe Section (Colour-Sergt. Ribeiro). on the liability side that, after paying
The officials were.
as follow:- two interim dividends of five per cent which your directors recommend should be Rocha. Hon. Secretary: there remins a balance of Th. 48.991.07. | President: Mr. Alvaro Gustavo da Mr. J. O. dealt with as follows:--
Tla
Remedios. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. F. H. Hyndaan. -20,000.00
Judges-Mesars, Leu. d'Almada 3,488.00 7171-13 Castro, J. C. Barreto, J. P. Brage, D.. P. J. Lopes, J. D. Osmund, A. D. Barretto, A F. B. Silva-Netto, and Dr. E. M. Graca Czorio Referee: Mr. E. J.
Remedios, A. C. Ribeiro, A. G. da Noronha. Handicappers: Messys J. O.
Rocha, and A. M. O Remedios."
Starters: Messrs. A. E. S. Alves and J. M. V.
Alves and J. O. Remedies. Clerks of the Resedios Time-keepers! Menare. C. M, S. Course Messrs. J. If. Britto and Á F, Baptista,
Write off buildings Carry forward to 1916, is hard Write of developnient account
cash
TIs.
8.351.91
45.991.01 coded the estimate by 7.505 lbs, and this The output of rubber for the year ex
year the mainger hopes to lave a produc- tion of 150,000 lbs.
The all-in cost for 1915 was 118, per lb ngainst 1/1 per lb for 1914, the rear ended December 31st, 1913. were The report and statement of accounts for passed, and a final divided of 15 enn dareens per share, equal to 15 per cent was declared.
breeze until the 600 yards runge wa renched, and even then it was so slight the marksmanship could have beer seriously interfered with Indeed, one of the competitors. Sergt. Grimmitt, of the European police, got to within one short of the possible at this range, with 34 The competition was made up of five events, 100 yard, grouping. 200 yards deliberate, 200 yards mapping, 500 and 000 yards. Seven shots counted. one sighter being a lowed at the 500 and 600 yards, and the 200 delißorate, and five munds at the 100 yards and 200 snapping. The eight-inch but was used at 100 yards, the Bisley figure at 200 deliberate, snapping and 500 yards and the Bisley tight-inch bull at 600 yards; The total possible was therefore 155 Up to the tiffin adjournment the result was very open, but when the 500 yards range was reached the contest had developed inton fight between the Hongkong Volunteer Reserves and the K.S.L.I. The remark ablo shooting of Sergt. Small for the latter tean at the 500 yards range, when he came within our of the possible, gave his team just managed to pull the shoot off by the lead, but at the 600 yard the Reserve
for point. The issue of the game was three points only, with a grand total of 384. The K.SL.I came second with 381, and the 18th Infantry third with 365. In connection with the shout a prize had a been presented for the best individual
Sergt. Small, K.S.L1., with 138,
A the condusion of the shooting the pries were presented to the first and second terms and cho, to the crack shot of were second, and Miss Gordon and Hage) 1, "Mercedes Ruri; 2. A. Roselete; the meeting by H.E the Governor, who Wodehouse third.” had been present almost throughout the shoot.
ready practically deded when Draper essayed a comparatively time shot from the left, It was well-paced, however, and the
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF: CLUB.
RESULT OF YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
The holiday golf cafe to an end ng Fau- ing yesterday when in addition to the Mixed Foursomes several intere ting com. Mixed Fou petitions were also played off
In the Mixed Four:own, Mrs. Harvey
Committee Chevalier J. M. Alves, Alessrs. B. Basto, A. C. Botelho, C. M. Castro, A. A Cordeiro, B. M. Cunha, E. J. Figueirede, A F. Osmund F. A. Vieira Ribeiro, I. Rocha, A. M Roza Pereira, P. M. Remedios, Philippa da Roza, A. M. L. Soares, and J. J. Leiria.
··RESULTS.:
The results were as follow':
120 yards Bat-First heat: 1, J. F. Castro 2, E. M. Castro. Second heat. 1. J. F. Bilva 2. F. L. Silva. Final: 1. J. F. Silva (owes 2 yards); 2, F. L. Silva (1 yard). The 12 1-55ec8
•cusfod an, was beaten for the fourth time score throughout and this was won by and Mr. Kraft, Mrs. Rikiel and Mrge-1, J. Colton; 2. Medina.
He seemingly believed the shot was going behind, for he made no effory to save, the bali going into gon! ju inside the upright: The gunuers held the upper hand to the ond, and won a keen fight by tour goals
to one.
Brand, and Miss Gordon and Mr. Wode. house tied at 90. In the phy off over six hoes Mrs. Riddell and Mr. Brand cured first place, Mrs. Harvey and Mr. Kraft
PRESENTATION OF CUPS." At the conclusion of the game the pre sentation of the Cups to the R.G.A. (winners of the Senior Division of the League) and to the 88th Company R.G.A. (winners of the Juuer Diviseen) tokarringing the shoot, at which were repro compitition, with Mig H. Hancock place.
Capt. Campbell won the gent omen's His Excellency referred to the driving empetition with 240 yards against sucess of the posting, for which, he said the wind; Mr Brand was oud, and Mr. the had to thank Deputy Superintendent Archbutt third. Jenkia, who had conceived the idea of
The Hou Mr. P. H. HOLTOAK expressed the pleasure it afforded him to be there that afternoon at the presentation of the cups to the teamw who had been victorious in the two Divisions of the League The destination of the Senior Cup had been decided by the game they had just witnessed. He could not help saying that from his own observations, as an o'd pinyer, he thought the stronger team bad won. It had been keenly-contested throughout, and, considering the excits
Mrs. Morrison won the ladies' driving
second.
sented all the armed forces of the Colony (Applause.) All the teamz had done very well, and them had been
tall very! scoring. He referred to the excellent shooting of Sergt. Small and then called bim forward to receive his prizes, an
to receive his illuminated wrist watch. My children," added the Governor, amid nach laughter H.K.P.R. **have secured second and third places Capt. Franks the individual scores: Private Goximar C. I. Mayor with 134, and Private McLendon with Tasp. Sirdar Khan 131 Coming to the team shoot, His NATY YARD POLICE :--- Excellency referred to the cow contest Sergt. Alo between the Volunteer Rexryes and the Bergt, Maricolt
Misa Gordon won the ladies dry ng and puiting comp tition
The prizes were presented by Mrs Dodwell.
.50 N 16-27, 22-109 15:24-18-25 29–108
20 2 17 20 29117
.20.22 17. 21. 18 08 19 15 22 15— 71
920 yards boys flat (10 to 15 years of
Mfile cycle race-1, M. F. Remedios (26 yards); 2, C, F. Vas (scratch). Time, 3.9
120 yards boys fiat (under 10 years of age)-1, C. Osrand, 2. Gold-borough.
100 yards girls ft (under 10 years of
3. Mollied Almade.
Egg and spoon rate, I, J. F. Siva; 2. PA
Yvanovich
Tug-of-wer competition (confined to mem. bers of the No Company, Hongkong Police Reserve)-First round : No. 6. Sec- tion (Colon-Bergt Botelho) beat No. 7 Section (Colour-Bergt Boza). Second round No. 8 Section (Colour Serg Sergt. Figueired) Final No. 8 Section, Ribeiro) beat No. 5 Section (Colour-
100 yards scratch flat-1, J. F. Siva, 2, FL. Silva Time, 101-5secs.
Two miles cycle race-1, M. F. Hemedio, (20 yard 2, D. Barradas (40 yards)
Children' reg). J. Figueiredo, 2, J.
Rucha 3. D. Leonard,
120 yards flat (men över 30 years of age) −−1, J. M. R, Pereira; 3, E. L. Harros.
440 yards flat-IN B. Mahey (10 yards) 2, T A. Carvalho (10 yards); 3, 5. A, Marcal (10 yards). Time, 133-5seen, 220 yards ist championship-1, J. F. Silva; 2. Y. Mahoined. Time, 232-bsecs,
100 yard flag (for men over 170 lbs. in weight)-1, E. J. Figueiredo; 2, C. M. Son res
50 yards yock race-1. F. A. Loureiro;
neut such a gain aroused, an exceeding1 K.&L.I, and said that though it won Pe. Lockhart 20 27 18 25 16-1082, A. J. CV Ribeiro.
clean game (Applau e) During the arly part of the second half the Shropshires al- most equalised but the stronger combina
on secured the resultant win. He had thoroughly enjoyed the display, and hoped that should it be the let of the Shopshires to be here during next season they would prove the victors. (Applause, and a Voios: What, keep the war on another year "Laughter.) If the war had end- ed, they would keep them in the Colony as visitors then. (Applause.)
R.M.LI
120 yards girl flat (under 13 years of age)-1, Ethel Remedion; 2, Dorg Leonard. Half B. F. L. Silva (sorɛtch); -15 28 11 23 22 972, J. A. Gutierrez (40 yards); 3. N. B. 20-8014-25-23-104 Maher (30 yards) Tune, 17secs. 20 20 17 28 17-102
20 28 39,27 22-116 ..25 20 19 27 16-103 20 28 24 23:18113
have pleased them to see their visitors
Pte. Girling win the cup, they were, novertheless, very pleased to wes the Volunteer Reserva Pt Hyde
Pte Martis emerge successful. He then handed the cup 74TH PUNJABIS: to Private Goodman, on behalf of the Capt, Riddell. Reserves, amid much cheering and the Sepoy Kaln second prize cup was handed to a repr. 8. TAMAR Sepoy Als Din sentative of the K.S.L.I. His Excelleany then called for three cheers for Mr. and
15:26 2023 93-105 20 25 14:26 10~~ 95. Mr. Jenkin, which were heartily accorded, PO. Edmonds 20 23 17 24 24-103 along with a "tiger," and the Governor H.K.P. (INDIANS):—
GREATAN PEMA was similarly treated upon the call 4 Mr Sgt. Nand Singh20 20 17.25 94-112 Jenkin. Throughout the day there was a Le-Sgt. Br. Singh 10 13 12.18 15 63
CPO Pabt... P.O. Small A.
Mrs HOLYOAK then presented the cup to Loy lock, the R.G.A, Capta a and given for the wingers the Shropshires, at the call of their Captain (Williams), the gunners heartily respond-large attendance of spectators at the Pe. Bathi Moked.2021 16 18 8-81
mg.
of
The full scores were as follows:-
INDIVIDUAL SCORES.
Name of Corps
ind
* range :- The Hoa Mr. HOLYAK, commeuling oz the Junior League, said that the 88th Com- pany had experienced a reaarka le sea on. Of 12 games p'ayed they had won the whole coricg 35 goals against auly 3. Applause) That was an eloqueat testimony to the consisten y their play and he was enia they "wou'd not withhold their praise for nuch a feat. The foremost of the elian. trams in this Divison was the clevor Chinese team Lam Long, and he would not be surprised if next season the seator teams found themselves pitted against HKV.R.:—(1ST) the e glover players, Mr. Fo york em. phasised th remarkable progress of the Pt. F. Goodman Chinos in Western sports, and drew aftonPto F. Brown tion to the fact that a Chinese youth had Pt McLennon won his way through the final of the KB.LI :——(21) Tennis Championship (app'sus) whil Leut Hughes they ale bad a Chiu football team lead Liit Parker ing the civilian element in the Junio Sergt. Small Football League, BARA The Jinor Cap is then presented to
Busbarder Edgeler (Captain of the 88th Company team), for whom hearty cher were given a
Miss D May Chughter of Master
Individual
8 100 yds. Grouping,
200 yds. Deliberate
1800 yds, Snapping.
500 yards.
Foo
yards,
Grand total,
18-110
3230-131
STAFF & DIPTS, ARMY-ST Armir. 9. Sgt. Duffield. 15 2 17 30.17–301. Bergt Baxton..... .20 24 17 23 26-110 Lee. Cpl. Shute .....26 23 10 21 19-101 SHAMEEN DEFENCE CORPA Sergt. Majar Wilis ...........20 20 15 20 17— 9, Pte. Lay............
20 24 11:26 90 Pte, Watert
.20 27 15 25 19–106. H.E.P. (EUROPEANS) :—— Inspector Grant -25 30 15 31 20-121 20 27 10 25 17-105 20 30 17 20 34-197
| Sergi Pitt ...
Bergt, Grinmitt R.G.A —
Co. 8.M. Heath Co, S.M. Cleaver Gunner MeEvey H.K.V.C—– Lieut. Darby 20 28 19 18 27-19 Ptc. Evan 25 30 18 29 21-123 Gunner Heath 125 33-18 14 199
18. INFANTRY(3RD) ESB, R.G.A
Jear Mahbub Khan. 20 28 19 27 22-11 Badku Singh
Lient. Chapman Fear. Na, Khan 50 31 18 9 3-19) Nk. Lai Khan Hayz FM Khan 25 10 20 30 25-183
MARWARDERS, VICTORIA
Quitier May) presen id år. Fel-on, rith ROYAL ENGINEERS : a beautiful bouquet, end de conan | 01,8 Williams ended whh ch ́ers for the Hon Mr, and | Cpl. Grimes Mrs. Ho'yoak.
Opl, Coron
20 21 17 29 29-119 15 30 19 23 22--114 -16 24 20 25 26-110
20 36 22 30 26-136 20 29 15 27 2011 2330 15 21 3115
20 31 18 27 27-123 20.15 12 26 22-3 20 25 15 16 14-92
Ladies nomination--A V, Barros (Miss Aldo Leon); 2, A J. C. V. Ribeiro, (Mie Evelyn Luz).
Team race-1, J. F. Castro (Captain), FM Cruz. N, B. Maher, and C. O. Danenberg JM Braga (Captain), L. M Franco, AA, da Luz, and A. J. Rodriguez, jumor.
100 --arda consolation–1, J. M. Bragn. The prizes were presented by Lady MAY at the conclusion of the racing. Mr. Leo D'ALMADA expressed the
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