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LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL
OPENING OF THE LEAGUE
SEASON.
TO-DAY'S GAMES,
HONGKONG LEAGUE,
Division 1-Kick off at 4.45 pm. H.3.S. Tamar e Hongkong Club. Navy" "ground. Referee; r: F. R. Smith. Hongkong Police v. R.A., St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Collins. Kowloon . East Surrey Regt., Kow- loon F.C. ground. Referee; Mr. W. Wakeman-
Division 11-Kick-off at 3 p.m. Saeret Heart r. Kowloon Reserves, St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Gee..
South China" A. Surreys Reserves Bookunpoo ground. Referee: Mr.
. Smith.
V.R.D. CHAMPIONSHIPS.
TWO RECORDS BROKEN.
Two records were lowered during yesterday's contests, at the Victoria Recreation Club, when the Annual Championship Competitions were tinued.
In the Ladies' Four Lengths, Handicap Misa G. Ramsay, twice broke the record for the bath, doing $0.2-3aces, in a pre- liminary heat and, later the Final, win- ning in the still better time of 70. 1-5secs. The 220 Yards Championship of the Colony was won by D. Lyon, who beat his own previous record by completing the distance la 2mins. 34.1-58cer,...
The full results were:
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Four Lengths Handicap (Members).→ W. G. Urquhart, D. Noronha, D. Laing, and G. Razavat qualified for the Final.
Ladies' Two Lengths Handicap (Final).
University. Club de Resreia A",~, Miss B. George; 2, Miss G. Baamsay.
South China ground. Rifgree: Mr. Smyth.
East Surreys "Drums' p. St. Joseph's "B". Nary "A" ground: Referee Mr. F., R. Smith..
St. Joseph"A" Club de Recreio
"B," Kowloon F.C. ground. Re-| feree: Mr. Bailey.
At the last minute the following can- cellations have taken place
Division 1,
South China "A" South
"E."
Division M Hongkong Club Reserve
China B."
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บ.
100 Yards Boys' Championship (Final). , A. Bliss (70secs.): 2 1. I. Pereiru (72seem.).
Long Plunge, Open (Final)-1, C. J. Cooke (5eft. dias.); 2. D. Laing (FL) tins).
0 Yards Championship of the Colony. 1,"D. Lyan (emina. 34.3-5sces); % A F. May (mins. 44.1-58ec8.).
in this race Lyon beat his own previous recurd.
Boys' Two Lengths Handicap (Final).-- Chim, T. Neave; 2, A. Blisa.
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Four Lengths Ladies' Handicap South (Open).-Preliminary Heats: (a) 1, Miss Ramsay (50.2-5secs.); 2, Miss B. George. In this heat Miss Ramsay beat the both record). (b) 1. Miss M. Bluns:
Fianl: don; 2. Misi M. Groundwater.
1. Miss G. Ramsay (79.1-3secs.); 2, Miss M. Blumsdon (83acca.). (Here Miss Ramsay beat her own record mäde on
A fall programme was expected in the opening watches of the league to-day, but the two South China First League teams who were to oppose each other the same day). the league have requested a postpone. ment owing to some of their players being up country.
In the Junior division the Honskong Club Reserves are unable to Seld a side, so have scratched their match with South China B. C
Girls' Two Lengths Handicap (Final). 1. C. Dison; 2. D. Hunt
100 Braata Stroke Championship of the Colony.-1, Wan Kwong Tin (81.1-5 sees): 2, J. A. Kent (32aces.),
Tin Length Army and Navy Handi-. cap.1, Cerpl. Humberstone (30.1-5secs.); 2. Bdsmn. Cornwall (31.2-5seca,).
Two Lengths Teams Race (Members).—
Girls Four Lengths Handicap. The following qualified for the Final: D. Hunt, Maude George, M. Gourlay, and
P. Hunt.
With the postponement of the South China match the best gume to-day will | G. Razaver's Team won in mids. 31secs. be at Kowloon where the home tearn receive the East Surrey, Regt. The Military team
are favourite for this match and as the home teain will not be at full strength, the soldiers should come back with the points. The summer foot ball on Murray Parade ground has given the military plenty of scope for new men and it is expected that the East Sarrey will make several charges in the team which won the Shield last season.
Kowloon will open with the assistance of Cleme,,
who has returned from leave, and Vickärs will come up from the Re serves. Moreton is still absent from the «Colony and is badly wanted in the de
fence in place
Knight.
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At Happy Valley the Police and XA. will meet in the opening match and it
100 Yards Championship of ILM, Forces-1, Curpl. Humberstone (E. Sur- rey Rext.); 2, Pte. Elwards (E. Surrey Regt.).
Humberstone won
in by 2-5secs. 1-5yees. The contests will be brought to a cou- clusion this afternoon, and it is hoped that HE, the Governor will be present and hand the prizes to the wimmers. The members of the Club will be "At Home
in the evening, when a fance will begin
at 1.11.
HEAVY OPIUM PENALTY.
A fine of $2,000 and three months' im-
is expected that the Cunners will justprisonment was inflicted on Chung Pak finish a goal to the good. Both teams Leung, compradore of the river trader have several new men, Peterson will | Heigham, who was charged at the Central be in goal for the Police in place of Swan Magistracy yesterday
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Ou the Navy A ground the Hung-
kong Club will be the visitors where they | CREMATION IN HONGKONG.. will have as opponents H.M.S. Temora The Club has got together a strong side and will open with the best defence in the Colony Rodger is very safe is goal, while Gerard and Bishop are sound in defence, and both have a good turn of speed. The sailors have a good man in Wavish. the Interport goalkeeper and with a strong defence on both sides, the gume should end in a draw.
It is interesting says St. John's Cathe- dret Suter has to notice that within the last few weeks three cases in which cremation was rescrted to instead of the old fashioned method of burial, took place here and the Cathedral Clergy officiated. There still seems to be an old-fashioned and somewhat unreasonable objection to the practice of cremation. Some people seem to think there is a religious reason against it, but such is not the case.
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QUEEN'S THEATER."
Forget-Me-Not," the Metro picture which comes to the Queen's Theatre on Monday, 8th inst, reproduces with great delity the life story of two foundlings In the orphanage where her mother had left her as a baby, Anu Gordon had found one congenial soul, another found-
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