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SHANGHAI v. HONG KONG CHINESE.

FINE GAME AT HAPPY VALLEY.

HOW THE VISITORS WON.

Yesterday afternoon at Happy Valley, Shanghai played their second fixture here against the Hong Kong Chinese Play com menced at 3.30 p.m. punctually and a game of a highly interesting nature ensued. Captain Austin R.A. who officiated as referee lined up the following teams:--

Shanghai:-David; Read, Pal mer; Moore, Gash, Duffy: Faracho. Pope-Hunt, Costa, Jones, Wilson,

Chinese-Pau Es Ping: Ng Kam Chuen, Lau Mau; Leung Wing Tak, Wong Shiu W, Li Tia Sang: Chan Kwong lu, Wong Pak Chung, Fung King Chong, Suen Kam Shon, Ip Pak Wa.

In a game of many thrills, play unquestionably ruled in favour of

H.K.C.C. TENNIS

TOURNAMENT.

THE BALL SET ROLLING.

CHINESE FAIR DO WELL.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14th, 1929.

GOLF

ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB.

AFRICAN "OLYMPIC

GAMES.

TO BE HELD IN APRIL.

FANLING CHINA NEW YEAR HUGE STADIUM AND TRACK

MEETING.

The Mixed Medal Round and

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ERECTED.

Arrangements are now practically

The ball was, very literally, sel rolling yesterday in the Annual Lawa Tennis Tournament of the Tombstone competition are both completed for the first meeting of

Hong Song Cricket Club. Several championship matches were decided and despite the coldness of the

cancelled ówing to insuficient

entries.

ᎨᎥ

Adamson Cup (Junior Section played at Happy competition weather a good number of specta-Valley, February 1st-19th:

H. Hampton 57-23-64 qualifies. Other scores:-

tors lined the courts.

Chief interest centred in the

Open Doubles tie between Ho Ka Lai and Ng Sze Kwong (C.R.C and Yoshida and Imura (M.B.K.). As expected the former won, the scores in their favour being 6-8, 0-1, 6-3 The play was, however,

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better than the scorca would in- dicate, as the Japanese pair put up

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and

"The Chinese pair excelled in overhead work

marked superiority in this department played a big part in their success. Ng Sze Kwong pever seemed to be at loss to know what to do at the net and brought off many pretty smashes, while Ho Ka Lau'a agility was responsible for saving many dihealt shots. Ho En Lau and Ng Sze Kwong were playing together

very good performance. The the visitors, but the Chinees in the winners had undoubted control first few seconds of the game quick-throughout, except for lead by ly took advantage of an oppo the Japanese of 3-2 in the first act. tunity opened by a speedy dash ap Play was fast with hard driving, the left wing and a ne centre from elever volleying" and many long Wong Pak Chúng nearly resulted

rallies.. in his team obtaining the lead, but the prowess of David overcame his --effort. "Shanghai retaliated by transferring the play to the other and and pretty footwork between Favacho and Pote-Buat caused consternation in the home goal nouth: The Chinese managed to clear the ball and handling on the part of Palmer gave the..Chinese au opportunity of which they failed to take advantage. In a moment of tense excitement. Favacho scored as the result of a pretty run and a in a match for the Arst time, gi polished drive, which left Pau En | judging by their first performance, Ping bewildered. This occurred while the game was but minutes old they are comparable to any of the and encouraged by this early suc- best pairs in the Tournament.. cess, Shanghai kept up a spirited bombardment of cloac range shots which produced of the best of the Chinese defence. Nothing daunted, the local aide rallied gamely, and pretty combination of head and footwork between Sven. Kam Shun and Ip Pak Wa somewhat baffled

Yoshida and Imura stood up well against better players. Yostridin's unving was consistent throughout, while Imura did well at het play. The pair, however, Jacked combina- tion and fell oft in the second set.

In another court their som-

is

A. E. Clarka 56-18-68

G. McLeod 91-23-09 A. J. W. Dorling 88-16-79

I. Young... 92-18-74 E. M. Hanton.... 93-1873 Fourteen entered,

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the African Games-Affiea's equi- valent to the Olympic Games-to be at Alexandria bere in April. A stadium with sp area of 10,000 square meters and seating capacity for 23,000 spectators has been built at 1 cost of £110,000 ($580,000) The track has a length of 500 metres, while the arena in the cen- tre, which will be used for the field events and football, is 135 metres long and 70 metres wide.

The games will be confined to athletic representatives from any nation, state, protectorale, territory or colony in the African contin- All contestants must submit proof of having been born in Africa and must represent the country in which they were born.

Adamson Cup, 1998." Final tie:-W. H. Edmonds beatent. P. Morrison and i over 36 holes.

Captain's Cup (January), Captain's Cup (January) play

of:

A H. Ferguson 75-3-79 quali Ses; D.

Gilmora returned 85-11-74 and R. Robertson

84-8-78,

·J.

Fourball Foursomes At Fanling, February 10th-17th

A good programme has been. drawn up for men, athletes, the only chance for women being pro- vided in the lawn tennis tourna meat.

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A Comprehensive Programme. The events include field and track sports, boxing. wrestling, rowing, fencing, swimming, gymnastics, cycling, lawn tennis and football,

C. E, Holmes and F. A. Merry The track events include fat races 73-5-68 win.

Other scores ;-

Col Bostock and

Major Beamish ... 74-3-89 H.. U. Ireland and

A. T. Lesy

E. D. Lawrence and

77-7-70

L G. S. Dodwell.. 75-3-79 R. Young and A..T.

Lay......76-4-72 Seventeen pairs entered.

CRICKET.

VOLUNTEERS. UNIVERSITY.

at 100, 200, 400, 800, 1,500, 3,000; szá 10,000 metres and a hurdle race at 110 metres.

There will also be a Marathon over 49 kilometres, 13 metres ( miles) and a relay over 400 mètres. High jump, broad jump, pole vault, Javelia, discus, and shot put will make up the field programme, while n road race over the 130 kilometres from Noutha Garden, Alexandria, to Rosetta and back will offer attractions to cyclists.

VICTORY

INTERPORT FOOTBALL.

GOAL

Top. Left to Right: Suen Kam Shun, A. Gosano, and Fung King Chang, who scored

lor Hong Kong. Below, McKelvic and Gash, the rival Captains.

TREATED BADLY BY CHINESE.

GERMANY.

BIC MOVEMENT IN 1929.

KING.

ODD DEMONSTRATION AT

CHARING CROSS.

A few years ago the idea of hold DISAPPEARING MANCHUS. INDUSTRIAL MERGERS IN MEMORY OF AN EXECUTED ing an international athletic_meet ing of these proportions in Egypt would have been ridiculed, but the great interest taken in sport by King Fuad has given a tremendous. Allip

the cause, with the result to that Egypt now has "fans" all ANCIENT CONQUERORS OF over the country, and they are as enthusiastic as the baseball" fans" in the United States or the football "fans" in Europe.

The following will represent the Volunteers against the University on Sunday, February 17th at 1

sharp a.m.

on the University the visitors half back line, but the patriots, Sajik and Isomura (Nip ground:-A. W. Hayward (Capt.), pon Club) secured an easy victory H. Owen Hughes, H: V. Parker, superiority in weight of

A Reid, J. A. Summers, K. H. lizi backs proved destruct at the expense of Railton and Pile. factor. Such Kam Shun bowever, A. H. Crook and Dr. Montgomery Batger, G. E. R. Divett, H. L. EF donating prizes. managed to recapture the ball and went to five sets in their match Evin, B. L. Stock, N. A. E. put.in a low drive which deflected with Yvanovich and Barrette. The from Palmer and thus conceded latter won eventually, Reckless Mackay, E. R. West. a corner. David was called upon play on the part of all four con- again to clear which he did in no trasted with steady and elever work

Barretto uncertain manner. To the joy of at other timea the local Chinese supporters Fung Yvanovich smashed well, but were King Chang who praved himself not consistent. The losers took the hero of the moment, sent in an the fourth set without the loss of angle shot which gave Darid po

a game. chance. The general run of the game was somewhat marred at this good form and beat Parker easily stage by a depression in play on In the Club Singles. the part of both sides, but en- thusiasm W23 B001 re-awakened

when Faracho received the ball as

a result of a good pass from Jones

and netted amidst general acclamd-

tion. Not satisfied with so slight

put

S. E. Green continues to show

RESULTS:

The results follow:-

Open Singles.

GREAT DUTCH SKATING

RACE.

10 MILES IN 11 HOURS.

{THROUGH.REUTER'S AGENCY.]

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 12th.

The bitterly cold winter has made

J. G. Lawrie beat W. B. Cornaby possible for the first time for twenty years, the holding of

Iu Tak Cheak receives w.o. from Holland's greatest traditional-ice K. T. San.

lead, Wilson tried to augment | 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-1; the score with a clean shot which Ng Kam Chuen converted into a corner, which was not improved apon. A concentrated raid on the visitors' goal led by Guen was ind terrupted by the half time whistle, which blew at moment of intense -excitement.

Open Doubles. Ho Ka Lau and Ng Sze Kwong beat T. Imura and E. Yoshida 6-3, 6-1, 6-3.

V. Yvanovich and C. Barretto bear A. H. Crook and Dr. Ment- gomery.6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 0-6, 6-2,

Half-time: Shanghai 2, Chinese, 1. On resuming play Shanghai had apparently decided to rest on their

Y Sajiki and T. Isomura beat lead and play on the defensive, and the spirited attacks of the Chinese E. Railton and C. Pale, 6-0, 6-1, 6-4.

Club Singles.

forwards, who were determined aggressors, called for their abilities

S. E. Green beat H. Y. Parker

to the fullest extent. For a time 6-0, 6-1. play was localised in the visitors goal Eren until a breakaway was.

“COMMENTS.

Thore will be no play this after noon as the ground has been book. made by Favacho who headed overed for cricket. A fol programme the bar. From the goal kick Suen

is fred for to-morrow. secured possession and was accord- ed loyal support by Fung and Wong Pak Chung, the latter of whom delivered a low drive which David collected and in the attempt to clear was penalised for carrying.

Except on the occasion of these As a result the equaliser materialis Interport Matches, football of such ed Suen netting with a well timed a high standard and scientific shot. On a level footing once more,

nature is seldom witnessed locally. Our visitors proved their prowess the game became more keenly con- tested and the olight superiority in a cleanly contested game in of the Shanghai forward line b which the combination of the for- the outstanding carne apparent in their numerous ward line was raids on the Chinese goal. A foul feature. Favacho during his visit throw in by Leung Wing Tak gave to Hong Kong has proved himself Shanghai the benefit of a free kick, a forward of txceptional ability which Duffy converted into a corner. and an asset to bis side. Besides From the ang kick Costa scored the the effective forward line the half defence collectively visitors third goal, only to be fol backs and lowed in very few minutes by a leave nothing to be desired and ap- fourth, from Jones The Chinese pear to know each others play, and struggled Valiantly to reduce this David as the defender of the fort. deficit, and their efforts were re

mean proposition in the warded whch Ip Pak Wachtained realms of Interport football.

The Hong Kong Chinese al- possession, cut in and netted from close range Despite this rally though inferior in weight showed time was now against the Chinese agility and clean workmanship and although Suen was instrumen-which resulted yesterday in a not tal in rushing the ball into the inglorious defeat. Suen and Chan visitor's goal area on several oc- Kwong Iu are forwards worthy of -casions in rapid succession as paints special note, and Lou, Mau, who materialised, and Pote-Hant de played at left back, although a re- cided the issue by forcing a fur- serve, fully justified his place in ther goal for Shanghai which made the team. As regards the combina victory definitely out of the reach tion the Chinese gave what slight of their opponents.....

advantage there was by a tendency Besult:--

in their forwards to bunch. This deprived them of several oppor- tanitles, which might ponibly have Flessened tad margin of defeat.

Shanghai Chinese (Continued on neza Očisṁñ.j

Ja no

event, Efstedentocht," a specta: cular race which was held in Fries land, the finishing point-being at Leeuwarden.

The great race consists of an ice- skating marathon covering cleven Friesian townships, a distance of approximately 120 miles.

Thoa sands turned out to witness the three hundred skaters set out on their long dash.

The conditions were deal, though i was bitterly cold all day.

A young man named Lecmburg, a native of Leeuwarden, won the race in eleven hours, which is be- lieved to be a record."

TILDEN IN BAD 'FORM.

DEFEATED IN AMATEUR MATCH.

(THROUGH IKUTMAL'S AGENCY.}

PEKING.

The proud race of Manchus, who

Berlin-German industry in 1928. continued to move toward bigger

mergers,

and better }

Impelled by the same economic factors more particularly the

Londah, January 30th (U.P.):- Many hundreds of British subjects gathered to-day at Charing Cross," a stort distance from Buckingham Palace, where King George is lying on hia sick-bed, to demonstrate their loyalty to ex-Crown Prince Rup-

The king has attended numerous race meetings at Gezeiro and Helio- ruled the Chinese Empire for more necessity of lowering upsts and in polis and bestowed his patronage than two centuries, are upon several sports clubs, generous-ing race, and are likely to disap-cienty through mass production

Football has become one of the pear, almost altogether within the most popular sports in Egypt duraext two or three decades, in the ing the past few years. Almost opinion of Dr. Jermyn Lynn, Chi every school now has its regular ese professor of law at Chaoyanging mergers and amalgamations eleven, and inter-school matches are the occasion for much speculation. Strong teams of Egyptian den fre quently compete with British army. elevens and, as they proved during the Olympic football tournament in Amsterdam last year, are very speedy and clever with their feet.

a vanish-creasing plant and operating effi-precht of Bavaria, who, they do

University, Peking, who has made a study of the Manchus,

The Manchus are like the famopa

clare, is lawful King of England,

To-day is the 980th anniversary. of the execution of King Charles I. His son, James II., last of the line of Stuart Kings, was deposed precht is now the head of the Stuart in 1688, and ex-Crown Prince Rup-

family tree.

To-day's demenatration took the form of a religious service and hymnal tributes to the memory of Charles I. at the base of his statue, situated in the centre of the road

which have inspired American con- cerns to seek alliances among their kind, German industrial magnates and enterpreneurs have been busy for the last several years arrang and attending to the absorption of smaller factories by the already swollen industrial titans. ~;

According to an official bulletin, Jewish colony in Honan province,the movement towards concentra- Dr. Lynn believes, which maintain.tion of the German industrial con- ed a distinct existence for 400 cerns continued steadily through a one of London's busiest traffic out the past year. Whereas in the points. Special policemen were years, but was eventually over-years considered in previous re- posted to prevent speeding automo- whelmed, being absorbed by the ports the movement was especially biles from running into the demon- apparent among big undertakings,strators, and beadamen from King it bow extends alo those of George's crack regiments attended Tesser importance. Enterprise as a to supply musicnt accompaniments whole realises the necessity for im- proving plant, increasing resources and restricting general costs.":

WORLD'S SCULLING CHAM· Chinese

PIONSHIP:

BERT BARRY'S CHAL- LENGERS.

At the present time, Dr. Lynn estimates, the Manchu's in Peping number about 350,000, a full third of the population. As long as their emperors ruled in the Forbidden

During the past year

every

of the

London, January 18th (U.P.) City, they kept somewhat to them- Every Industry Anected, Bert Barry, the eighteen-year-old selves, living in parts of the city sculling champion of the world is separate from the Chinese, and branch of industry was affected by net inter-marrying so often ne they this concentration trend, observers likely to have a hectic time retain ing his crown, if reports from do now, In those days, Feping, viewing the extension Australia are well founded. like many American cities, had its rationalization process, even down Barry already has an engagement Chinese quarter, even though to the smallest shops and one- with Majar Goodsell for the world was the capital of China, but since man" companies, as reflecting fur- title which is to be rowed on the the Manchu emperors abdicated in ther the intensification of world Thames during the summer. Latest 1911, the plight of the Manchus wide industrial struggle in which messages from Australia indicate has become steadily worse. They Germany is attempting to compete to the fullest extent of its re- that Alf Burns, Australian sealling had become soft through cen. champion is contemplating trip turies of easy, and protected life, sources. In some cases the larger to England to attempt to regain the and were not fited to meet the companies purchased outright the title for his country. Further cause competition of hardier Chinese.. for activity in Barry's camp is the rumour that Bob Pearce, who was

Sins Of The Fathers.

stock of many smaller concerns, in others small companies merged with larger ones or with concerns

the sculling championship at the Dr. Lynn estimates that the of their own size by forming new Olympic Games at Amsterdam, may largest single group of Manchus in corporations, sad in still other living by cases the individual units retained turn professional and confront Peping to day earn Barry with a third challenge. pulling rickshaa, a very severe their identities while at the samne Whatever comes of the last two re-occupation. Many other are domes- time they pooled their interests ports it is probable that Barry will tic servants, working for Chinese concentrate his efforts first on or foreigners A large group is Major Goodsell, whom he beat by connected with the theatre. six lengths on the Burrard Inlet in 1927, and who had previously beaten him by a similar distance on Aus tralian waters. It is expected that the third meeting of this pair, with the youngster on, bis home water, will be their final one

it

Bat if the Manchus are treated

was the

The majority of the members of the Royalist Association, the Royal Stuart Society, and the Royal Martyr Church, Union, the three. organizations responsible for the, annual service, are loyal subjects of King George, although one of them openly declare that Rupprecht should reign in England, End all kings and queens since James I. cluding the present King George, have usurped the power that right- fully belongs to James' descendants.

WOMAN'S EVENTFUL LIFE, TRAGIC EXPERIENCES 'CAUSE

MENTAL KINK.

"The following tragic experiences in the life of Mrs. Alice Lewis, wife of a Leigh-on-Sea insurance oficial, were related at the Southend Policé Court, when Mrs. Lewis was ac- cused of obtaining goods by false pretences:

She was in a motor-car which was struck by lightning, when two people sitting with her were killed.

She was attacked by Chinese coolies while serving with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps during the wor..

She called on her mother just as the latter dropped dead; and

She had suffered from ptomaine poisoning

through the organization of pur chasing, marketing and other joint- ownership of auxiliary companies.. Regroupings in the brewing and rather badly by the Chinere to milling industries and similar. day, they are merely reaping the transactions among concerns, be sing sowed by their fathers, Dr. longing to the potas syndicate Lynn points out. When the Man. were considered particularly, note- chus conquered China in 1644, and worthy in the official report already the cited. A prominent example of the set up their emperors On

"pooling of interests"? Dragon Throne, the Manchus be.

Kohle-Chemie came an arrogant race, treating formation of the HOW A FAT GIRL CAN the humble Chinese with undue Aktien Gesellschaft, in which many of the most important coal con- severity. LOVE."

panies participated, for the pur- The Manchus are a very ancient pose of exploiting in common the TUCKER WEDS FOR They first appear in Chikese new chemical processes which aim chronicles as early as 2330 B.C. at increased and more efficient when they sent tribute to the Chi- utilization of coal and lignite. nesc Emperor. They were vassals,

Similarly, the report continued, New York-Sophis Tucker, the but always very independent, be "reference should also be made to

For instance, it was pointed out vaudeville star,

the Chinese the concentration in one single or- well known to coining stronger as London audiences announced last weakened, until they conquered ganization of the efforte of various that the tendency for prices to month that she was married far Peking in 1641.

companies in connection with pre- rise, especially in the case of finish- the third time in Kentuckaccesul and discipline, accustomed to a of gas and its distribution over long the existence of factors working They were Spartan in their habite liminary work for the production ed goods, would seem to indicate Sophie, whole most

against the forces of rationaliz song is Nobody loves a fat girl rough and ready existence. But distances.

BROOKLYN, NY., Feb. 12th. Big Bill" Tilden, playing in his first tournament since he was reinstated as an amateur, was de- sisively defeated to day by John Vanryn, of Orange, New Jersey, in the finals of the Brooklyn Heights SOPHIE Casino invitation tennis tourns. menti

Vanryn walked away with the match in straight sets, winning 6-1, 6-4, 6-2.

Tilden was obviously rusty while Vanryn was playing on top fortň.

LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.

THIRD TIME.

These things, her husband said, hnd caused a slight mental kink..

The case was adjourned in order that Mr. Lewis might make some arrangements for his wife's future supervision.

tion, but oh how a fat girl can love, Peking was too much for thems Dealing with the results of the

Nevertheless, the report continu has been strenuously engaged in it has been for many other foreign- weight reducing and lace thinning ors. Its futurios atmosphere soft-merger movement, the bulletin was ed, it must be admitted that the treatment. Her husband Mr. Aened them, old when they were only moderately enthusiastic, de increased output per worker, taken claring that there is not mud in confufiction with the decline in Members are notified that the Lackey, is a New York dress mer- reduced to a position lower than reliable information, to be had on unemployment, the higher wage

the Chinese in 1011, they were Club Tournaments arranged for chant.

have been cancelled, Mise Tucker, who divorced her entirely united to meet adver the results of the industrial con- fates, as well as the improvement February owing to lack of entries, with the two previous husbands, has had a sity. Dr. Lynn believes they will centration which has occurred durin working profits, bear witness to the favourable results of industrial exception of the Ladies Hard bid attack of influenza ever since he quickly absorbed by the Chinese ing the last few years."

whom they are freely marrying. (Continued at fast of next islumni., " activity.' Court Singles Club Championship, her third wedding.

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