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NEW YEAR DAY FOOTBALL.
TWO LEAGUE MATCHES PLAYED.
CHINESE DERBY.
Saturday's games in the Eong Kong League resulted as under:-
Division I China Athletic... 3 South China... o H.K. Club... 1 R.A.
The former game was played at Sookuapoo⚫ before a large atten- dance, and ended in, a win for the Athletic by three clear goals.
Chan So was abserit from South China and Cheung Wing Shing partnered L Tin Sang at back. Lo Wai Man played as back for the Athletic in place of Ng Kam Chuen. The Athletic scored twice in the first half through Wong Pak Chong, the first goal coming from a wing pass by Chan Kwong In, the second from a pasa by Ip Knu Hall-time, China Athletic 3, South China 0.
LAWN BOWLS.
ST. ANDREW'S 0. ST. GEORGE'S.
THE "THISTLE'S" WIN AT
KOWLOON.
Teams representing the St. An- drew's Society and the St. George's Society played each other at iawn bowls on the Kowloon Howling Green Club on New Year's Day, and the Scottish, team won by o shots. after an interesting, and enjoyable game,
Expressing the pleasure of the K.B.G.C. in acting as hosts, Mr. id he regretted that arrangements D. Gow, at the conclusion of play, had not been far enough advanced for the simultaneous opening of their new Club house on that oc- casion.
Since St. Andrew's had won the contest by 101 to 70 shots, the best side had won. It was natural for him to say that and applause.)
(Laughter
HOLIDAY YACHTING.
INTERESTING SCRATCH
RACES.
The programme originally fixed for the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club for the New Year Holiday was a week-end Club cruise extend- ing from New Year's Day until yesterday. Then it was discovered ed General Holiday, and the that yesterday might not be declar. event was cancelled.
On Saturday and Sunday, how ever, menagerie races were held.
On Saturday the racing yachts
were out.
AMERICAN AND GERMAN LINERS ARRIVE.
HEAVY
OF
LISTS PASSENGERS. GOOD FREIGHTS IN "PRES. GRANT" AND "PRES.
ADAMS."
The Kowloon, wharves yesterday. were lined by two President bosts, the 45. President" Grant
4ad rived here on Sunday from Shang- | President Adams. The former ar. hai, and the latter came into port yesterday also from Shanghat.
The President Grant brought 45 cabin passengers, 2,000 tons of flour, 1,500 tons of autos and 750 tons of general merchandise for Kong ΩΡΙ
Colleen led throughout, and won by aufficient to take first handicap
Channel Rocks, Cust Rock buoy, The course was from the Club to Kowloon Rocws, finish at the Club line (a distance of 6.30 miles).
Hong
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"NYANZA” Captain L. M. GORDON, K.N.E, Cng from this Port on or about WEDNES His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched DAY, STK JANUARY, 1927, at Noom, taking Passengers and Cargo for the stare Perts
Silk Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrange into the Wall Steamer proceeding direct mant) will be trurshipped at Hombay
She left here yesterday for passengers and several others who Manils at 6 p.m. with 24 through booked from bare, Among the pas sengers who embarked at Henganti 3 P.M., the Day Lefore Sailing. The
ing to actual time but he positions
In the table the order is accord-Kong were:
Mr. O. E. Meyer, of the local on handicap are given in brackets. branch of the Standard Oil Co. of Finishing Corrected wife, Miss C. Fales and Mrs. H. New York accompanied by his Time
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of the staff of the. Standard Oil Co. The 5.3. President Adams is
4 13 20 46 53 +17 47 4 10 58 4 13 45
Colleen (1st) ... 4 12 35 Diana (7th)..... 4 18 30 Dorothea (4th). 4 19 50 K.B.G.C. for their hospitality and Falcon (5th).... 4 25 00 placing the grounds at their dis-
Ailsa (end) ...... 4 91 65 posal. Mr. Dyer also referred to Mr. Gow as a pioneer of the Club,
Adele (3rd).4 26.38 and a member who had always (6th) 31 10.
Alanac (5th) 4 20 23 taken the keenest interest not only
Daphur (9th)...4 32 194 197 in the greens, but also in the build-Pierrette (10th) 443 00 ing of the new Club, house...
In the second half South China the St. Andrew's Society) expresa- Mr. R. M. Dyer (President of had more of the game and with at the thanks of the Society to the little combination among the for- wards would have levelled up. Wong scored his third goal for the Athletic before the final whistle The Athletic forwards were good in combination. While Wong Shui Wa and Lam Yuk Ying played well in the middle line.
'sounded.
R.A. v. Hong Kong Club. Playing on the HK Club ground, the RA. went down by a goal to nil, Howard scoring for the Club just before the interval,
On behalf of the St. George's Society, Mr. W. A.. Dowley also made a happy speech, in which he associated himself and his Society with the remarks of Mr. Dyer. He hoped that it would be possible to arrange a retura match between the distant date.
Societies
Sunday's Races.
4 14 15 4 25 33
both the racing classes and the On Sunday, representatives of craisers took part in races to Hang Has.and back.
In the morning" the finishing. order (from the Club line to Hang Hau. 3.6 miles) was:--Dorothea Ist, dele and, Ailsa 3rd, Daphne, Lola, Halcyon, E. and I, Feathers. Only four boats competed in the afternoon race (over 8 miles) back to the Club, the finishing order being: Feathers, Ailsa, Daphne and Halcyon.
scheduled to sail this morning it;
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REGISTER.
· 4372
passengers for Hong Kong and HÒNG KONG METEOROLIGIJAL carried 69. through passengers for Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Alex-| andria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles and New York.
Heng Keng Observatory, Jan. 3rd.
The President Adams also brought 514 tons of general merchandise for local discharge and carried with her 3,000 tons for ports beyond Barometer.. Hong Kong.
of Brooklyn and New York who is Mr. Heary Campbell Keenan, going to Italy with his sister.
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Temperatur 33 Who's Who on "President Adams," Humidity.. 57 Stewart was absent from the Club
Among the passengers were
Wind- team, Lyon Elling the vacancy and
Maine, an official of the Keith Ally Weather
Mr. H. A. Daniels of Rockland Direction ESE McBride playing at centre half.
Force Vaudeville Circuit, en route New Rain... at: no Both Howard and Taylor did good (Hear, hear.) Mr. Dowley added
York. work on the wings. Linaker. was that he intended to make lawn good in the open but often failed bowls his special spare time hobby, elose in. Bishop and Wallington and hoped that many other mem were safe at back and Rodger clear bers of the St George's Society ed well. Stanton largely saved the would follow suit. (Applause, )" R.A. from heavy defeat. By taking
Welcome to the Club was express the two points the Club are veryed by Mr. James McIntosh (Presi favourably placed in the League.
dent of the K.B.G.C.).
The Scores. The scores of the respective rinks
H.M.S. VINDICTIVE BEAT CHINA ATHLETIC.
In a friendly game on the Hong Kong F.C. ground yesterday, the Finditure bent China Athletic by four goals to three.
United Services Competition. At Sonkunpoo to-day, the first semi-final of the United Services senior competition will be played between the K.O.S.B.'s and H.M.S. Hermes Kick off, 3.0 a.m.
Referee: Mr. Atkinson.
INTERPORT TRIAL. TO-MONROW'S GAME.
Another interport trial football match will be played to-morrow on the Hong Kong Football Club ground, Happy Valley, between a team selected by the Navy and a team representing Hong Kong. The kick off is at 4.15 sharp.
The following eleven has been chosen to represent Hong Kong:
Clarke; Wynne, Bishop: Hudson,
are as under-
Yesterday's programme was left to the decision of members. It had been arranged to hold a similar race to that on Sunday, but only three boats started, adn the race was abandoned.,
Next week-end the championship ST. ANDREW'S E. Docherty, races will be resumed. On Satur- Dobbie, Sloan and Farrell (Skip) day there will be the 7th champion. 18; Chalmers, Lang, Drummond ship event for the racing classes and and W. Russell (Skip) 20; Lang, on Sunday there will be a Naval Hyde, Gourlay and W. Macfarlane Day at the Yacht Club, the second (Skip) 15; Atkinson, Craig. Mac of the present season, On Monday Holland, Stalker, McKelvie and race for the Ladies' Section. Lachlan and Wotherspoon (skip) 12; there will be the 6th Championship Farguson (Skip) 17; Hazel, Wylie, Chapraan and Gibson (Skip) 21.
TRAINING ANIMALS.
OLD..
ST. GEORGE'S-Hedley, Branch, Henderson and Dixon (Skip) 13; Croucher, Graig, Maughan and MODERN METHODS VERSUS Whibley (Skip) 17; Pearman, Bul- lock, E. Goodman and Bredbury (Skip) 18; Carpenter, Thornhill, Davies and Puncheon (Skip) 18; Bond, Mel. Messer, Roylance, and F. Goodman (Skip) 1; Shiner, Dowley, Budding and Edwards (Skip) &
Totals:-St. Andrew's, 101; St. George's 70,"
Majority for St. Andrew's 29.
RUGBY.
ROUGH GAME.
MR. ISAKO WILL DEMONSTRATE.
circus life, Mr. Isako, proprietor To celebrato his 50th year of of the Isako's circus now at Kow loon, will give a special demonstra- tion on January Stb-of the art of training horses and other animals. He will also show how moderd methods have improved on the older
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The entire programme will be
Mr. J. A. Thibault, of Manila, a shoe manufacturer.
for the Firestone Rubber Co., tour Mr. William Jamison, Engineer ing with his wife.
Chemist en route to Sumatra.
Mr. Harry Cooper, Rubber
tationer or Sumatra returning to Mr. A. W. Rhodes, rubber plan- America.
Officer, formerly attached to the Capt. CM. Oman, U.S. Naval American Legution Peking.
a prominent insurance and oil man. Mr. B. J. Kellner, of Los Angeles, The Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen liner Fulda arrived here from Ham- burg on Saturday and disembarked 29 cabin passengers here. She also brought a fair amount of freights both for Hong Kong and ports be you. She left here on Sunday with over 50 through passengers.
E=Blue sky; C-Cloudy; DE Drizzle; F-Fog; L-Lightning: showers: Q-Squalls; R-Rain; T- M-Mist; O-Overcast; P-Pasing. Thunder.
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COPENHAGEN
The M/S.. AFRIKA"
will be loading for ST. NAZAIRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. On of about 2nd January, 1937
The M/S. "MALAYA"
Sims, Lam Yuk. Ying; D. Xavier FRELAND BEAT FRANCE IN changed, and Mr. Isake claims that be loading for ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG & SCANDINAVIAN Howard, Gosano, McGlinchey and Brown Reserves: P. Xavier, Brit- nin, J. Silva, Chan Kwong lu, Ip Kau Ko and Orr.
Players and reserves are asked to
be on the ground at four o'clock.
Date of Interport,
J
20,000 SPECTATORS PRESENT.
the performances to be given an next Saturday night will rival the great Barnum Circus.
[THROUGH BRCTER'S AGENCY.]
Pakrs, January 1st. In fine weather and before 20,030 spectators Ireland beat France at trapeze. Wednesday,
Rugby football by 8 points to 3.
The Interport Match has been definitely fixed for February 2nd.
HOME FOOTBALL, LEAGUE MATCH RESULTS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
score
WAS
From the Arat serum the French forwards got the ball, and Jaur- reguy crossed the Irish line, but he was recalled having put his foot into touch. The Frenchmen kept the game in the Irish half for the first 20 minutes, but their attacks LONDON, Jan. 18
were frustrated by the dour Irish Home teams were generally suc
defence. After this the Irishmen cessful in the New Year's Day improved, and near the interval matches, the only away. winners Stephenson scored an easy penalty being Bury,
The half-time Blackburn, Derby goal. County Barnsley, Doncaster, Pak Ireland 3, France C. tick Thistle, Dunfermline and Soon after the resumption, Besson Motherwell.
scored a try near the corner flag, The most remarkable lapse was Gonnet failing to convert. Follow- that of Sunderland who lost before ing a spell of even play, Davy pick- their own supporters by five goals ed up and scored, Stephensor con- two. Tranmere with seven verting. The game became most against Barrow were top scorers of rough and the referee called the the day. Full results arc, append. Captains together and admonished ed:
them but play continued to be most fierce. Towards the end Jaurreguy got over from a forward pass, and his try was disallowed. Ireland won by 8 points to 3.
to
Division I.
Arsenal 3, Cardiff City 2 Birmingham 2, Leicester 1. Bolton, Liverpool 1. Everton 3, Burnley 2 Manchester Un. 3, Sheffield Un, D. Newcastle 1, Leeds Un. 0. Wednesday 1, Bury 3... Sunderland 2, Blackburn 5. West Brom. 2. Huddersfield 2 West Ham 1, Derby County 2
Division II:
Blackpool 3, Swansea 1. Chelsea, Clapton 1. Grimsby 1, Notts Forest 1. Middlesbro 5, Port Vale 2. Notts County 1, Preston 1. Oldham Ath. 0, Barnsley 4." Portsmouth 2, Manchester C. 1. Reading 1, Bouthampton a. South Shields 3, Hull City 1. Division III. (Southern), Aberdare 0, Charlton 0. Bournemouth 6, Plymouth 2. Brentford 2, Luton 2. Coventry 5, Watford 1. Crystal Pal 2, Brighton 0 Exeter City 3, Swindon 1. Millwalls, Bouthend 0.→
(Continued on neat Column).
Queen's P, R. 1, Gillingham 1. Newport 1, Northampton 0. Division III (Northern). Accrington 2 Chesterfield 1, Ashington 3, Durham 1. Bradford 2, Wigan Boro: 1 - Halifax 1, Rochdale 0.
Hartlepools 2, Southport 2. Nelson 2, Wrexham 0. Rotherham 1, Doncaster 3. Stockport 3, Crewe Alex. 1. Tranmere 7" Barrow 2. Stoke 2, Lincoln o
Scottish League. Clyde 0, Partick 6.
Cowdenbeath 1, Dunfermline 2. Dundee 1, Aberdeen 1. Falkirk 2, Airdrieonians.1 Hamilton 0, Motherwell 3. Hibernians 2, Hearts 2. Kilmarnock 2, St. Mirren... Morton 3, Dundee Un. 1. Queen's Park 5, St. Johnstone 2 Rangers 2, Celtic 1.
Further Sailinga
Something out of the ordinary run of circus entertainment is pro- mised, and the four Arkos brothers ther "dizzy performances on -kings of the air-will give fur: M.S. "Java"
the M.S."Danmark" The animals will have some remarkable tricks show Hong Kong and Mr. Isako feels assured that he is able to give some good tips to animal lovers and especially those who have a pet to train.
PORTS on or about 17th January, 1927,
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