HK.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
INTERESTING MATCHES
AHEAD.
The programmes for to-day and the two following days are 13 follows:-
TO-DAY,
Open Doubles.
Club Championship,
LOCAL RUGGER.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930.
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
HOME RUGGER.
CLUB DEFEATS THE NAVY. ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
DRAW.
FINE STRUGGLE ON, H.K.F.C,
GROUND,
CRITICAL MATCH FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
(THROUGH ALUTEK'S_AGENCY.}
Loyoos, March 15. The annual Rugby football match between England and Scotland for the Calcutta Cup was played at Twickenham on Saturday, and end. draw, no points being
Playing in the final match of the Triangular Rugger Tournament, the the Hong Kong Club defeated the Navy by 12 points to five. The T. Honda and T. Akiyama v. G.game was played on the Club W. Sewell and J. S. McEachran.
ground before a good crowd.
The Club won the toss and elected to defend from the Club House. The Navy opened the attack and fortd in a the first few minutes seemed to be scored.
all over" the Club backs. How ever, the Navy back fumbled at a eritical moment and a free kick was
Nijhoff. Sullivan. Armstrong . Capt. Etherington. Marton Price.
Handicap Singles "A." Monaghan (rec. 2/0)". Owen Hughes (owe 4/6).
Handicap Singles " B."
De Bruyn (rec. 4/8) Hinton (rec. 2/8).
A. O. Johnson (owe 2/0) v. Divett (owe 1/8).
TUESDAY.
Open Doubles," ··
awarded to the Club just outside the "23" line. Goldman took the kick but the drop at goal fell short. The Navy side was the heavier and their weight told, especially in
There were 30,000 spectators at the match, including the Duke of York, to whom the teams were presented before the start.
This was a critical match, as 3 victory for England would have given them a great chance for the international championship, but
E. C. Fincher and E.F. Fincher the serums, where they were heel- one of the fiercest fought battles
r. M. W. Lo and M.K. Lo.
Open Singles.
Luk Ding Cheung v. H. D. Rum- jahn.
Club Championship,
A. N. Block . Redmond.
Handicap Singles "B."
R. H. Wild (rec. 3/6) v. P. W. J. Planner (rec. `5/0).
WEDNESDAY,
Open Singles; Ng Se Kwong . Ho Ka Lau. Handicap Singlen "B." Ashworth (rec. 276) v.. Graves (rec. 4/6).
Handicap Doables... Marton and Armstrong . Rev. Dear Swann and Forster.
Humphrey and Wild (rec, 2/8) v. Collia and Gerdon (rec. 4/8).
Handicap Singles "A."
ever staged at Twickenham proved ing the ball nearly every time.
Midfield play ensued and Gold-scoreless, owing to grim dendliness man broke through with a good in tackling, particularly by the dribble and picking up dropped a
Scottish players, who were hammer- ed again and again by English smart goal from the 23 line.
attacks right, to the final whistle, when they were mustered in their "twenty-five" to keep out a great English thrust.
The Navy came back aggressively on the kick off, and a nice bout of passing led to Surtess scoring beautifully between the sticks, and placing the Navy in the lead with .5 points to 4.
The Club Regains the Lead." More midfield play, and a series of serums led to Churchill scoring Azeat pass from a good try un Goldman. Goldman took the kick and put the Club in the lead with 9 points to five.
On the resumption after half time the Navy made another determined
French Confidence,
A message from Paris states that. French rugger circles are jubilänt over the result of the match and are planning to beat Wales in the fins! match to be played in Paris on April 21.
The French hope to win the inter- national championship for the first time, and hundreds of Englishmen and Welahmen have already booked seats..
HOTEL.
E. R. Price (rec, 9/8) v. Monogattack on the Club goal line but han (ree. 2/8) or H. Owen Hughes Scott at the back broke up, the (owe 4/0),
movement. Law broke away for THE M.C.L. AT PENINSULA the Club and almost succeeded in scoring. Goldman made two splen- did attempts and, although collared during the first, he broke through and passed the ball to Churchill who scored between the posts. Divett. however, failed to convert.
WILL DEMPSEY "COME- BACK?"
MILLION DOLLARS FOR
DEMPSEY-CARNERA ·
FIGHT.
[THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCY,]
CHICAGO. March 15,
Mr. Molloy, a fight-promoter, is offering a purse of a million dollars for the proposed Carnera-Dempsey fight conditional on Carnera defeat ag Chuck Wiggins here on March
17.
Dempsey has not yet definitely adcepted, but said he would con- sider the offer if he can get into condition before Carnera is defeat- ed.
1
This ended the scoring, the Club winning the game by a goal, a dropped goal and a try to a goal- 12 points to 3.
The terms were as follows:-*** Club.--Back: 3. D. Scott: three quarters: G. E. R. Divett, C. J. D. Law, G. W. C. Churchill, L, Gold- man; half-back: V. M. L. Stanion, J. L. Bonnar; forwards: W. E. Peera, A. D. Suttill. D. L. Milne Day, F. R. Burch, E. R. West. E. B. Gammell, W. Younger, R. P. Massey.
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It has been a matter of disan- pointment to not a few that it was found impossible. this year to give the usual fête, organised by the Hong Kong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League. The fete, which has been held of recent years in Lee Gardens, has attracted. very large number of people of all ages and races, and, owing to the exceedingly hard work of the $19.15 organisers, it has always given. them a generous measure of amuse- ment in return for the emal en trance fee. However, it is little Navy-Backs Surg. Lt. Bolton:
ase bewailing past jors, especially three-quarters; Lt. Smallwond, Mid. when an excellent afternoon is pro- Dobson. Lt. Wood, Sub-Lt. Tomkiz-mised for next Friday at the Peain- Bon; half-backs; Lt. Evans, Lt.Cdr.sula Hotel. Surtees; forwards: Lt.Cdr. An-
Dempsey to Start Training.
LOS ANGELES, March 15.
The programme, of which details Jade Dempsey has telegraphed instructions to his representative drew, Pay. Lt. Bailey, F. 0. are published elsewhere in an ad. here to have training camp ready Beamish, Lt. Couchman, Lt, Lefroy, vertisement, includes bridge, whist. by May 1, when he proposes to Sub-Lt. Lennox-Conyngham, L.S.mah jangg, dancing, for all of
conditioning for hie Paddon, L.S. Bickall.
which prizes are offered, and an Ieferee: Major Caddell,
auction. The card games are to be on the first floor dining room, mah jongg in the roof garden and a tex dance in the rose room,
At 6 p.m.
anction of some very desirable lota." Mrs. W. T. Soutborn will distribute the prizes at 6.30 p.m.
F
Commence come-back,
The camp is to be established at Ensenada in Mexico.
HAGEN BEATS KIRKWOOD. FOR THE PROTECTION OF C. Labrum will hold a
[TULOUGH BETTER'S AGENCY.)
MELBOURNE, March 15. To-day Hagen defeated Kirkwood by two holes in a match of thirty- six holes...
INTER-VARSITY SPORTS.
CAMBRIDGE'S SIXTH SUCCESSIVE WIN.
THOGON REUTER'S AGENCY.]
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Life Membership Subscriptions. Sir Shou-son Chow.... Mr. A. G. Coppin
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Tickets inclusive of al shows, and tea, are $2 and can be obtain- ed from Mrs. J. D. Lloyd, 400, The Peak. Such a variety of entertain ment should attract a large num her of people, who will have the
satisfaction at a very small cost, of enjoying a very good time and help ing a very worthy cause.
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The annual inter-Varsity, aporta Mr. Li Po Kwai..... took place at Stamford Bridge on Mr. Ma Tsui Taic Saturday, when Cambridge beat Mr. J. H. Taggart Oxford' for the sixth year in succes Mr. Wong Tak Kwong,
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On this occasion Cambridge won eight of the events and Oxford thres events.
ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE.
BRIGADE.
WEEKLY RETURN OF VACCINATIONS,
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EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL'S
FEAT.
Roosevelt Field, L.I., March 10
Mi Elinor Smith, who is only eighteen years old, claims, a new
25 world 'altitude record for women
4 fliers. She states that she has beaten the previous record of $1,600
5
10
23
5. ft. made by the late Miss Marvel Crosson by 7,400 ft. Elinor Smith's supercharger froze out at 32,000. Et, 10 While she was trying to adjust her 5 engine she fainted and found, when she recovered consciousness, that she had dropped to 27,000 ft., with her machine gliding gently towards Total............... $1,005 the carta. Previously acknowledged 2,143 It may be recalled that, on April 24 last year; Elinor Smith set up Grand Total 83,148 a woman's solo endurance record of
28 hr min., 72 sec.
ton
The Society has now 25 Life 3em- bers and 74 Annual Subscribers, and
[UNITED PRESS.]
COLONY'S BALANCE
SHEET..
· IMPROVEMENT ON CREDIT SIDE.
The financial statement of the Colony up till the end of Noyen- her 1929, published in the current issue of the Government Gazeite shows an improvement, in the credit balance, but the revenue for the month is considerably below that of the corresponding period in 1928, and expenditure has increased. The balance at the end of Novem ber was 810,284,640.34, compared with 810,084,852.59 at the end of October,
The total revenue for November was 82,042,211.08, which compares New York, March 10.-Telling of with 83,834,830.51 for the same 25 donations have been made to its
her flight which apparently result month in 1928. There were de- funds.
creases under six of the ten head- Further funds are urgently needed in a new women's altitude re-
cord, Miss Elinor Smith saidings, the principal being in Miscel- ed to enable the Society to com- 6,602 mence its work on a small scale, and smash was narrowly averted. Miss lancos eccipts (802047 compar- ed with 81,080,270), Licences and persona desirous of giving their. Smith'a went dead, but she succeed-
Internal Revenue ($1,237,963 as ed in making a perfect "dead stick" support are earnestly requested to 1,077
against $1,146,893), Kowloon-Can- forward contributions to one or landing without power,
ton Railway (870,268 compared Two barographs were carried in other of the under-mentioned:- 1,817
with 8133,475). Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Li Hoi the neroplane. One registered an
The expenditure for the month Tung, c/o Messrs. Banker & Co., altitude of 30,000 ft. and the other
was $1,612,454, as against 81,015,552. 4. Queen's Road Central; Mr. J. Tshowed 32,000 ft. Either, if con-
for 1928, the chief increases being Prior, 9, Ios House Street; Mr. T.firmed. would set a new record for
8134,298 ng against 8144,138 for the N. Chau, 6-8, Quren's Road West altitude flight by a woman. They
will be sent to Washington for in-.W.D.; 8314,000 for Public Works compared with spection before the height is official Extraordinary,
8166,700; and 8115,415 for Miscel- ly, confirmed..
Un Long 1,040 Victorin Nursing Division
953
Y.W.C.A. Nursing Divi
sion
417
Total 713,911
or to the Society's Haukera, the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
laneous Services,' as against 882,533
·Inst year,
The revenue for the eleven months was 881,186,161, compared with $22,838,138 for 1999, and the expendituro $18,093,125, as against 818,645,222,
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LESSON SERMON,
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST HONG KONG.
"Substance" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, March, 16.
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and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, "yea, than ine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. I lend in the way, of righ- tecusucas, in the midst of the paths of judgment: That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance and I will fill their treasures" (Prov. 8. 1,17-21),
The Lesson-Bermon also includ- The Golden Text was: "My God. shall supply all your need accorded the following passages from the ⠀ ing to his riches in glory by Christ Christian Science text-book, "8ci-
ence and Health with Key to the.. Jesus' (Philitpians 4: 19).
Among the citations which comScriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy : "All substance, intelligence, wis- prised the Lesson -Sermon the following from the Bible: dom, being, immortality, cause, and "Doth not wisdom cry! and effect belong to God... No wisdom
her wise but His wisdom; no truth. understanding put forth voice? I love them that love is true, no love is lovely, no life me; and those that seek me early is life but the divine; no good is, shall find me. Riches and honour but the good God bestows" (p. are with mo; yea, durable riches (278).
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