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THE CHINESE CHURCH.

THE GENERAL SYNOD AT CANTON,

SPORT.

YESTERDAY'S TENNIS.

The fifth General Synod of the Chung S. A. RUMJAHN BEATS 5. E. GRE

Hun Sheng Kung Hui met at Holy Trinity College, Canton, on Sunday, March 16th.

On the previous evening the members of the Syned mot in the main ball of the college where they were welcomed by the Bishop of Victoria and the clergy and laity, of the Canton Chung This Sheng Kung 'Hui,

Ou Sunday the Synod service was held in the Church of Our Saviour. Bishop Graves of Shanghai celebrated and Bishop Norris of Peking preached the Synod Semmon. Besides the members of the Synod there was also a large Chinese congregation.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE SPORTS.

V.R.C. ACTIVITIES,

St. Stephen's College held their annual A FULL PROGRAMME OF SPORT. athletic sport on the Racecourse yester. With the approach of Spring tho day afternoon. Mrs. S. W. Tso, the wife Victorin Recreation Club shakes off its In the Open Singles Championship. of Dr. To, LL D., prosented the prizes.

Results stojas, S. A. Bunjahn defented S. E Green (ex-ebampion of the Colony), by Junior 120 yards (Champ)-Hing Fai three straight sets. It looks prizna facis, Cheung.

Senior 10 warsis (Champ-Pyter as it Green was henten easily but really

Young there was very little to choces between the players. Both played very fire tennis) and they served well. There was little or no sot play. It was a case of hard driving throughout, backhand and fore hand being freely used. No one would have been surprised had the match gone to the full five sets. Despite Rumjahan's youth, he appeared to be the most di tressed at the close of the mated. startel off very well and secured the first three games. Runjabnther got going

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On Monday morning the first session opened The Synd sits in two Houses, The Upper Blouse consists of the Bishops of the Chang Hua Sheng Kung Hul Bishop Graves being Chairman and and won the set au the second also. In Bishop Norris "Secretary. There were the last we an exciting änish was pro

With the score at 32 in Ram- prosent nine out of the eleven diocesan vided. bishops with Bishop Sing-Assistant Bishop of Chekiang-who is the Sast jahn's favour he only' required one point Chinese Bishop of the Chung Hun Sheng to win the match. He had a splendid Kung Ilui, and Bishop Banister until opportunity to secure this but failed with recently Bishop of Kwangsi-Hunan, addition to the bishops of the Chinese wild smash. After many deuses had Church the Upper House also had as been called, Green-took the game, unly to visitors the Bishops of Singapore, Labuan lose the next on his service which gave and Sarawak, and Manila, all three Runjahn the match. In the third set dioceses having evangelistic work among

Ramjahn had two lucky net court shots Chinese resident ther

at critical moment: in fact, he had the most of the "jous" throughout.

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The Lower House consists of 4 clerical and lay representatives from each of the eleven, dioreses of the Chung, ax Sheng Kung Hui,"

Dr. Hawkes Pott of St. John's Univer sity, Shanghai, was agnia unanimously re-elected as Chairman with Mr. Francis Wej of lankow as Vice-Chairman. The Rev. S. H. Littell was reelected as Secre- tary. The number of representatives attending at Canton falls short of the full number, owing to the great distances some of those elected have to travel and the difficulty of learing their work, and also because of the unsettled state of China which has made it impossible for any representative to come from Sze: The other ten dioceses are all represented. In the Lower House there are visitors from Japan, Singapore, Labuan and Sarawak and Manila who come to represent the oversea Chinese.

The business of the first day consisted in the election of officers, the appoint ment of certain committees and the adop tion of reports of committees which have hers at work since the last General Synod

chuan.

in 1921.

At the close of the afternoon session on Monday, the members of the Synod were the guests of the congregation of the Church of Our Saviour, and were epter- tained in the first Public Gardens.

On Tuesday the House of Representa tives continued its work of dealing with reports of committecs, and great deal of attention was given in particular to the revision of the Canons of the Chung

Sheng Kong Hui.

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The House also dealt with the work among Chinese students in, Japan. Three years ago at the request of Chinese Christians in Japan and alen of the Syund of the Japanese Church, Bishop Scott of the Shantung was given the oversight pastoral evangelistic work among Chi- The earthquake of nese in Japan. "September 1a stopped the work in Tokyo and Yokohama, and the question of what steps should be taken re-organise this was brought up by a visiting delegate from Japan, Rev. The Hon. O. St. M Forester. The matter was finally left to the Board of Missions to settle at a later session.

MACAO NOTES.

FROM QER OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

THE SENATOR'S DEPARTURE.

Wong Po Keung had to difficulty in defeating J. Ab by three straight sets in the Open Singles.

Winter sloth and commences a long of sport. Spring and Summer season First we have hilliards, then boxing, fol- lowed by the annual athletic sports, and, later on still, swimming and rowing galas which are so much enjoyed by all lovers Open 100 yards-Peter Young..

of sport. " Small Boys' 100 yards.Ko Tin Kee. Junior High Jurap (Champ.)-Hung. The billiards tournament for the cham- pionship of the Colony is the first item Fai Cheung,

Senior High Jump (Champ)-Leung to attract attention. This commences on the 4th inst. and will continue each Sai Wa

Junior 220 Yards (Champ.)--Wa Kokesening in two sessions to the 28th, re- 20 yurts (Champ.)--Petershatag on the 31st up to April 4th and concluding on the sth April. Amongab Small Boys Maths Race--Tsang Wa those who have entered this year arc.

Senior

Young.

Lok.

Junior, Long Jump (Champ)-Hung| Major Gandy, Mr. Spry, and Mr. Bal- chin, all of whom are new competitors' Fai Cheng.

Senior Long Jump (Champ)--Peter in this competition. The present cham

pion of the Colony is A. J. Omund. Young.

Junior 440 yards (Chanp.)-Cheung Ying Young.

Senior 440 yards Champ-Peter Young

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Old Boys' Race 230 yards-Lim Lay Small Boys' Egg and Spoon Rac Henry Chan.

Open Half Mile-The Kahn Khoon. Three-legged Race--Alex. Lee and Ko Tin Kre

Open Bicycle Race (1 mile).—Wm. Young:

Kindergarten Rice (30 yards)-G50

End.

Open Mile Handicap Rac--The Yaw Khoon.

Visitor 20 yards (Hongkong Schools).

In the Open Doubles, Ng Sze Kwong and C. Chod beat. R. M. Henderson and A. Brearley by three is to one. The losers put up quite good fight, especially-St. Joseph's. in the last set of the match,

The results:-

OPEN SINGLES-Wong Po Keung brat J. Abr, 6-3, 6-1, 7-3; S. A. Rumjaha beat S. E. Green, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3.

OPES DOUBLES.-Ng Sze Kwong and C. Cho beat R. M. Henderson and A. Brearley, 6-2, 6-3, 1-6, 9-7.

HANDICAP SINGESAW. B. Cornaby (5/6) beat N. L. Smith (5/5), 6-4, 61: R. J. Saunders (-3/10) beat C. E. Bishop (+3/6), 6-3, 6-0.

HANDICAP SINGLES "B."--A. B. Raworth (2/6) beat C. C. Stark (+3/8), 6-1, 3-6, 6-2; G. R. More (-3/0) brat A. W. Skinner (+1/6), 4. U+1

MIXED Dornxs.-F. A. Redmond and

Open Putting The Shot-Yip Wing Kwok

On the 5th April the V.R. C. have ar ranged an amateur boxing tournament, open to all amateurs in the Colony

heen Interesting competition's have arranged, including a class for school boys in lights, middles and hènvies at weights ranging frora 00 to 100 1bs. A cup prevented by Messrs. A. MeKirdy and W. S. Bailey will be put up for the school gnizing the highest number of points, S P. O. Cartlidge has offered his services to encourage amateurs and he can be found at the Club any evening

On April 19th Sir Claud Severn will present the Hongkong, Billiard Associa- tion Shield abd in this connection a smoking concert has been arranged. The winners of this shield are the Catholic 'Union Club runners-up, the Chinese Recreation Club.

The annual sports of the Clab are to Junior Hurdle Race (Champ.)-Lim be held on April 26th, when an interest- ing programnic of events has been ar- Peng Chin.

ranged, including the annual marathon Senior Hurdle Rage (Chump.)-terrace froin Pckfulam the Penk to Young.

Form Flag Raer-Form VI. Form Tug-of-War.-Form VI.

When

Happy Valley, a one mile cycle race for Jadies, a veteran's race for men over 40 years of age, and a 220 yards fat ren for suldiers and sailors in uniform.

Entries for the sports close on April 1st and intending competitors should apply to Mr. Witchell for the entry

forms.

THREE LITTLE PIGGIES. SMOTHERED IN SACKS.

European Police Sergeant J. Mitchell (5/6) beat Mr. and Mrs ordered a youth, who alighted from a Crook (+15), 6-4, 6-4.

train at Kowloon Station, to open three ". sacks which he was carrying, he saw in

FOOTBALL

TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.

The following matches in the Hongkong. League have been arranged for today:

Division L

5.

Kick-ofat 4.30 p.m.

Hongkong Club . South China, H.K. FC. ground. Referee: Mr. Smith H.M.S. Jigar, r. Hongkong Polle

Navy "B" ground. Referee: Mr. Wakeham R.G.A.

A.M.S. Dented. Sookumeo "A"ground. Referee: Mr. Collins,

Division 11.

Kick-off at 3 p.m. Club de Recreio r. University, Navy "B"

grong. Referee: Mr. Smrth. South China R. Filipino Club, St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Bailey. Titanio Reserves South China "A.” H.K.F.C. grund. Referee: "Mr.

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Mr. F. X. Anacleta da Silva, Macao's Tamer representative on the Senate in Lisbon, Ambrosi left for Hongkong our Thursday, 10th Kowloon Linst.

The wharf was gaily decorated.R.GA.

Diomede

A triumphal arch, Banked with callon Despatch ades covered with green leaves, and H.K. Police festooned with Bngs and shields, formed Hawkins the principal part of the decorations. Two huge strings of crackers were let off. from a special scaffolding and a band played suitable airs on the wharf.

For several days before his departure Mr. Silva had been entertained in Macao; and his send off was one of the heartiest and frost enthusiastic ever given to a resident of Macao. The sergeants of the militia presented a petition to Mr. Silva before his departure

The assembly at the whart comprised almost all the leading Europeans; and His Excellency the Governor arrived to bid a good by" just before the vessel ailed. The a. Sui du, which was dres ed with flags, was crowded with friends of the Senator who accompanied him over

to Hongkong to see him off.

RACK COURSE.

Tomer withdraw from the League after playing 12 matches Diomede left the Station after playing 14. Points in each case for outstanding matches have been awarded to opponents,

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Surreys Res..... 19 Club de Brereto.. 14 St. Joseph's"

Kowloon Res..... 17 South China "B" 15! South China "A" 15 Hawkins Res...... 12 Blurbell Hoghock

A NIGHT PROWLER. DESCRIBED AS A LOOSE AND IDLE

FELLOW.

д That he was "loose and idle " it three tiny pigs in a practically fellow, and that he carried an instrument smothered condition. Two them died it to be used for an unlawful purpone, A Chinese yesterday morning at the shortly afterwards whilst the third had where the two charges preferred against practically lost the use of its back legs.

Magistrney, The defendant was found The youth was charged with cruelty at by a detective from No. 9 Felice Station agistracy yesterday morning and in a scavenging lane at the rear of Yea he told his Worship that the pigs be- Woo Street, carrying a long pair of tonga This man suitable for lifting articles out of open longed a travelling trader.

The detective observed him was in Court and he came forward, and windows. pleaded to his Worship that he did not peering in at various back windows of know the Regulations.

houses along the lane.

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The Magistate asked how he would like to be carried about in a sack with out air. His excuse was absurd

The youth was fined $20.

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The Magistrate found the charges. proved and sent the defendant to prison for eight weeks, four weeks on each count.

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It will be remembered that the confroquois stmetion of a Race Course was mooted Sacred Heart some time nga. Representatives of active-Diomede Res. 19

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Tomar Reserves have withdrawn from the Lengus Diamedy and Iroquois have eft the Station. Points for outstanding matches awarded in opponents.

L. Ozorio, inve licen, in Macao in this Club Re conjunction. The Government of Macao Filipino Club.... 19 has agreed to grant to Messrs Wong We, Tamur. Res... 14 Ching and Kee Ho Chun a monopoly for a number of years to conduct race meet ngs in Macao. I understand that the consideration to be paid to the Macao Government is in the neighbourhood of $5,000 per annum. It is believed that this concession will open up new business by the creation of a great deal of new work and a very great deal of outside interest in Macao, by reason of the race meetings which will be held in Macao periodically.

PROMOTION

CRICKET.

CRAIGENGOWER C.C. 7. TAIKOO NOMADS.

The C.C.C. team for this friendly ericket fixture to be played today at 2: Mr. Madeira Pintos, Registrar of the p.m. on the C.C.C. ground sill consist of) Courts in Macao, has been promoted to B. W. Bradbury, F. E. Laxrence, D. he Judge at Gen. in Portuguese India Fritz, H. J. Dennis, G. White, W. B. The appointment is considered a deserv- Muskett, F. K. Modi, M. Piana, E. Max- ing promotion for an able official.

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