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SATURDAY'S RACE MEETING.

THE HANDICAPS

The following are the handicape for the 9th Extra Baro-Meeting ut Happy Valley on Saturday:--

Glasgow Handicap "A" Class, Cheapeake Bay 101 lbs.; Mon. terey Bay, 148: Our Erince, 140; Duke of Chantilly, 155; King's Counsel, 150; Young, Pretender, 143;

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1929.

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

The following games, in the Hong Kong League are down for decision to-day :-

Division II.

Kick of 3p.m.

·RA.M,C. -♥......K.D.S.B. Reeerves, Sookunpoo ground. Referee: B.Q.M.S. Clark,

GOALKEEPERS AND THE FREE KICK.

WHEN DEFENDERS MAY NOT APPROACH

WITHIN TEN YARDS.

[Br ARNOLD JOSEPHS.}

Here is another of the series of articles being contributed by Mr. Arnold Josephs, the famous referee, to the Daily Express, Mr. Josephs had charge of last season's Cup Final at Wembley and the international match between Scotland and England. Although several of the laws of When a free kick has been award- Soccer часто constantly brokened the kicker's opponents shall not during the past season, it was re-approach within ten yards of the con- ball

until the kick is taken, unless they are standing on their own' goal line.

R.A. Rea, v. S.L.I. Res., Chatham | markable how often I was

Read ground. Referee: Q.M.S. fronted with rather unpleasant Scott.

situations concerning one particu- Idr law. It was even conveyed to

Majestic Hall, 180 Winsome Stag, SHANGHAI'S GREYHOUNDS, me that I did not fully understand

162: Misty Eve, 144: Boxing Eve, 171 Grand Tattoo Eve, 143; Cump bell, 140; City Hall, 145; Town Hall,

145.

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Glasgow Handicap "B" Olass Picey, 147 lbs. ; O'Moon, 165; Fifty Fifty, 162: Triumphant Stag, 103: Peck, 140; Buster, 152: Ace of Spades, 145; Mont Elburz, 140; Ering Isic, 145: Sunning, 140; Thunderbolt, 150: King's Fallach, 151; Duke of Melrose, 155: Im

perial Hall, 165: The Ape, 100: Glory, 140; Tarmacadam, 156; Hun tington, 109; Noukhail, 154: Loch Alsh. 155; Loch Etive, 141; Cream Cracker, 148: Samaritan, 143,

Glasgow Handicap "O" Class. Rummy, 150 lbs.; Wuchang, 184: Szatmar, 182; Monk, 162; Zizcon 11, 160; Fanling Stag. 160; Duke of Milan, 137: Duke of Normandy II.. 145 Zephyr, 103: Armony, 100

RUMOURED ORDER FOR 30

" DOGS.

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Cause of Troubla, This is the cause of all the trouble. I have had it clearly de- menstrated that this law is un- known by many, and aurprise has been expressed when they have found that such law does exist.

that law myself, and on one ocen sion I was accused of not carrying out the law. Scenes occurred which roused the ire of the spectator and player alike merely because I was carrying out the duties that had It will be noticed that "unless "The importation of greyhounds been invested in me. I know now they are standing on their own goal into Chint from foreign countries that more than one man concerned line" is inserted to assist the de- renlised fater that he had erred; fenders when a free kick is award- has been forbidden by the National and no doubt had quite a little reed less than ten yards from the Government and they must, undermarse for what had occurred. goal line, allowing, the defenders to take up this position of defence no conditions, be permitted to enter

even though they are not ten yards. from the ball when the kick is taken.

the country," says a letter which has been addressed by the Chinese Ratepayers Association Superintendent of Customs, Mr.

Chen Chi Tani,

to

the

The Association had received in-

formation that certain foreigners have done their hardest to secure permission to import 30 grey-

There was even a caso where those guilty of breaking the law one

benefited week

the through their former experience.

following

After one particular match one read in various reports: minutes for a free kick," which "Three caused something like a sensation, As the law breaking occurred in with too much frequency, I had to various parts of the country, and try seriously to ascertain the causa of this trouble, which had become so pronounced that on one occasion I

could persuade him to carry out the law.

Strange to say although public season, we find that it is again ity was given to this point last causing trouble-perhaps in new quarters,

Cabalier, 143; As You Like It. 156 hounds, valued at £5,000, from had to caution a player before I from the ball as well, and it ne-

Amusement Tax, 144; Sunshine, 160; Chemal, 153: Erstwhile, 155; Bright Prospect, 147; Tartar, 135.

Glasgow Handicap "D" Class, The Ptarmigan, 170 lba.: Duke of Niehlung, 168; Desert Wind," 165 Dark Eyes, 164; Papaya, 104; Inca, 162: False Alarm, 140: Ploughman, 140 Sucre, 158; Sunloch, 154; Fair Eyca, 145: Ullswater, 140; Kom Tong Hall 167: Pumpkin, 155;) Mountain Air, 158; Kum. On, 150; Ching Hoi, 168; The Jungle Book, 13 Big Ben 140.

Lanark Randicap “ À" Class.

Monterey Bay, 146 lbs. One Third, 160; Duke of Chantilly, 155; Hiawatha 169; King's Counsel, 150; Young Pretender, 143; Majestic Hall, 159: Winsome Sing, 182: Misty Eve, 144; Boxing Eve, 171; Grand Tattoo Evo, 140; Town Hall, 145; City Hall, 145.

Olasa.

Lanark Handicap "B" O'Moon, 165 lbs.; Wuchang, 140; Monk, 142; Fifty Fifty, 162: Peck, 149; Duke of Milan, 140; Duke of Normandy 1, 140; Mount Elburz, 140; Erins al 145: Picey, 147; King's Falloch. 161; Imperial Hall, 165 Little Thunder, 165; The Ape, 180 Delaware Bay, 146; Tarmach- dam, 150; Triumphant Stag. 165; Szatmar, 140; Noukhail, 154; Loch Alsh, 135; Samaritan, 145.

"Ġallowgate Plate; One Mils.

Our Prince, 170 lbs.: Fifty Fifty, 157 Mount Elburz, 125; Duke of Melrose, 145: Imperial Enl), 100; Little Thunder, 100; O'Moon, 360, Glory, 125; Delaware Bay, 141; Tar macadam, 15: Triumphnat Stag, '160; Loch Etive, 136; Cream Cracker, 141; San Francisco, 100; City Hall, 17: Monk. 139: Fanling Stag, 130: As You Like It, 130; Szatmar, 139: 'Rummy, 130: Sun- shine, 130 Duke of Milan. 130 Duke of Normandy II.. 136; The Ptarmigan, 130; Félse Alarm, 120.

-If the top weight does not accept, all weights to be raised by

5 lbs.

POLICEMEN TO 'PAY DAMAGES.

HOUSE SEARCHED WITHOUT

WARRANT

Judgment for £76 damages was given at Newcastle County Court against two police officers who, it

was contended, entered a

illegally.

houso

be

position of players when a free kick The point in question was the

is about to be taken.

Great Britain. The foreigners con- tended that these dogs had left England prior to the issuance of the order by the National Govern- men't forbidding their importation When an ordinary free kick is and argued that they should

taken there is little or no trouble; but when a free kick for the at- permitted to cater China,

tackers is awarded near the goal- Inquiries

made at the mouth. the trouble starts. were

Free Shanghai Customs but nothing was

kicks may

be given in the penalty area for carrying" and "danger- known of any greyhound shipment. ons play," The The North-China Daily News was offence has been against the gual- informed that the ban of the Na-keeper for carrying. tional Government on greyhounds

to

was defiuite and shipments of grey hounds shipped prior issuance of the order will not be the

allowed to enter China in any cir- cumstance,

most common

What the Law Says.

more than

two

shall not carry the ball," and, fur- Law 9 states: "The goalkeeper.

us ther, we find "carrying" defined

"taking steps while holding the ball or bouncing it in the hand."

Furthermore, in the referees' Further inquiries failed to show chart is an official decision (Coun to whom the alleged shipment be- cil. March (1920), which reads:" longed. The existing greyhound "The attention of the referee is cal Courses conduct their racing with led to the action of some goalkee "average dogs, ., costing "appers in not observing the provi proximately £20, so it is inconceiv- sion of Law 8, and to the necessity able that dogs costing £100 each of referees seeing that such provi- have been ordered for the local signs are observed." tracks.-Y.-C. Daily News,

LLOYD'S AIRCRAFT

CERTIFICATES.

FAMOUS CONCERN TO TAKE OVER INSPECTION WORK.

OFFICIAL SANCTION,

the

It was announced in July last that the Air aliusstry had authoris ed the British aviation insurance group to undertake the inspection ut civil, airerait for the relewal of certificates of airworthiness, the authority being limited for time being to the inspection of | privately owned and club aircraft, Arrangements have now Deen made, with the approval of the Air Ministry, whereby this duty is transferred from the Britiah uvia- tion insurance group to the Com- mittes of Lloyd's Register of Ship- ping, who have taken the matter up in response to strong represents- tions from the interests concerned, and particularly the underwriting interests.

The committee have appointed Mr. L, J. Hill, who was, until re- cently stationed at Croydon Aerod rome in charge of the inspection of civil aircraft on behalf of the Air. Ministry, to be the society's surveyor for aircraft.

On one occasion the defenders were ordered by one of their players to take a man each. When told the law they exclaimed that the attackers should be ten yards cessitated general caution to those near the ball before they re- was determined to have the law alised that the official in charge

carried out.

The ball was placed ready for the kick, and all were in correct position for the game to proceed. An important point to fate here is that the blowing . of

i5 the whistle

merely a signal, and that no opponent may approach the ball until the kick is taken.. Failure to ob- serve this would at this stage in- cur sending off, for in the "In- structions to Players" in the "Referee's Chart"

concerning.

Law 10 it clearly states:

(a) Players must wait for the signal from the referee before taking the kick off or free kick.

"(b) Opponents must not ap proach within ten yards of the ball until the kick is taken.

(c) Players neglecting this instruction are liable to be or dered off the field."

who transgresses must be prepar Knowing this law, any player

ed to pay the penalty, but evident- Two steps seem very little in-ly it is not generally known that deed, particularly if the goalkee such laws do exist There are per is fairly charged while holding many who do not know, that the the ball, with the result that the Referee's Chart" is in existence, goalkeeper who errs has only him- and I think much unnecessary self to blame, for, knowing his law, trouble could be avoided it instruc- he should either immediately get tion in the laws of the game was rid of the ball or not take more added to the carriculum of the than two steps without letting the Soccer player. bail touch the ground.

This, however, is not the point wherein trouble has occurred. It is the subsequent events which have enused so much trouble and until those partaking of the game be- come thoroughly converannt. with the law, incidents will continue to

occur.

It may so happen that the free kick is about to be taken from a spot in or about the goal area. Law 10 states:-

NOTORIOUS MR. PLUMMERTON." POLICE HELPED FOR LOVE

OF A GIRL

Prisoner: You know why I have helped you!

The chief constable: Yes, be cause you love Naney Annit Hartley

A girl blushed and her eyes filled with tears,

This romantic episode took place The procedure will be similar to in Blackpool Police Court recently The when a man described as "the that at present in force. owners of the aircraft concerned notorious Mr. Plummerton wanted will make the usual application to the police all over the country," was committed for trial on numer the Air Ministry for the renewal

housebreaking Ous

and other of the certificate of airworthiness, charges. A nineteen-year-old girl, but they can have the inspection carried out by Lloyd's Register of Annie Hartley, had been acquitted Shipping,

That Soccer demands mental as well as physical ability will not be denied.

Young referees are con stantly receiving tuition in the laws of the game in the training centres and various societies run by the Referroes' Association, and were instruction given in other quarters, the duties of the referee would he very much lightened, and he would not come under the ban of the spectators because he carries out the laws of the game.

ADVICE FÖR INVESTORS. READERS

дге reminded that inquiries relating to the share market are answer- ed on page 10 every Tuesday by" Kufan." Letters should be sent to this office, and must be accompanied by writer's name and address, not for publication. Letters should be addressed to "Kulan,"

care of the Editor.

He said that Plummerton and the girl Hartley left Blackpool one night, the girl leaving her bed to go

Mrs. Moll, of North Parade, Whitley Bay, sued Sergeant Good- fellow and Constable McKeane, of the Northumberland County Police, claiming £100. She said that at 12.30 one morning she was aroused from bed by the hanging of the door. The door was forced open and Goodfellow and McKane asked

on a charge of receiving stolen many questions, one being whether there was a man in the house. This authorised by the Air, Ministry togoods from Plummerton, and when and when the police went to inter-

he was sent for trial, the chief con- she regarded as a stigma on her issue a provisional certificate im-stable, Mr. H. E. Derham, said to character. She had just taken the mediately after the aircraft is him: You have helped the police house over and that day had been found to be satisfactory-pending very much, and I will mention this papering it. Stré stayed there that the endorsement by the Ministry of at the Preston Sessions."

the original certificate for a further period."

night alone.

The officers, giving evidence, stated that they believed the house was empty, and that they had been informed there might be a man in the house for an unlawful purpose. When they anw Mrs. Moll in posses ion of the house they apologised They never made the slightest sug; gestions against Mrs. Moll's char

actor.

whose

surveyor

Traced by Police.

with him.

They were traced to Colwyn Bag,..

CLEVER CITY BURGLARY.

NOVEL RUSE AT JEWEL STORE.

JADE WORTH $600 STOLEN.

Between 7 and 9 p.m. on Monday night, a show window of Messrs.

MR. BREWER'S CASE ADJOURNED,

AUDITOR NOW LEGALLY REPRESENTED.

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The case against Mr. Noel Instone Brewer, which was mentioned yes! ed again by Mr. A. W. G. H. Grant- terday afternoon, has been remand-

ham until Monday, December-t

10.a.m..

Mr. H. Somerset Fitzroy, Assist

ant Attorney-General, representing

Wing' Nam, jewellers of Queen's Road Central, was burgled by a clever, thief who employed a novel way of obtaining his booty,

the Crown, informed the Magistrate Through a small hole in the that Mr. E. Davidson (presumably woodwork at the bottom of the for the defence) was not prepared shop window the thief inserted a to go on without seeing the docu piece of wire, with a hook at the ments, consequently he (Mr. Fitz- end, and in this way he managed roy) had informed Mr. Davidson to extract from the show window, chat an application for a formal re- an amortment of jade trinkets, to mand would be made. the total value of $600..

The hole in the woodwork is alligned with a similar hole in the iron shutter, when the shutter is closed for the night. A bolt is placed through both holes and secured on the inside.

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Mr. Horace Lo was in Court yea- terday, holding a watching brief for the auditor of the Instons Bank, Mr. Li Tung..

M. Fitzroy informed his Worship of certain miner alterations and ad- ditions which he had made to the second and third charges since the During the day, however, the last adjournment: At the end of bole is a distinct "clink is the both these charges were added the armour and shopkeepers with wortis:-"And that the liabilities similar devices are warned to keep of the said Instone Banking Cor- the bolt in during the day time. poration, Ltd., consisted of capital The remarkable thing is that the issued and subscribed amounting to theft was perpetrated while busi-2,813,200 and of customers deposits ness was going on as usual.

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