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LORD BIRKENHEAD AND MR. THOMAS.

The coming Polo season, will he NOT TO MEET AT WIMBLEDON, one of special interest. There will be the usual round of tournaments

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There was some amusing "leg pulling" between Lord Birkenhead THE Undersigned have received and Mr. J. H. Thomas at the un-

and cup competitions at the vari- ous clubs, in some of which a team from Australia will take part fornual dinner of the International the first time. The team, compos. Lawn Tennis Club of Great, Britain ed of the four brothers Ashton, is a the Royal Automobile Club. already in England with their ponics, 30. in number, and is. in training at Norton.

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Lord Birkenhead, who presided over a gathering which included most of the tennis stars who will be seen at Wimbledon, said:-

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1 Anglo-American Contest. All else during the season, how ever, will be of secondary import ance to the effort which is to he made in the autumn to win back the Westchester Cup from United States. The British team has already been chosen and will be captained by Captain Charles temayne, who has been given com, plete. power to select the other members of the team. A number of players, including Captain, C. T. I. Roark, Major, G. H. Phipps Hornby, and Mr. H. P. Guinness). are in training at Norton, where

"Lord Birkenhead may plead the first of the trial matches were

guilty to incapacity, which, know played. The ponics, which haveing him better than anyone else, I been secured by Captain Maurice admit, he is entitled to do, and he Kingscote and are under his care, may talk about that infirmity to are all heused there and are being everyone, but I want to make it perfectly clear that he is talking got At for the trial games to be for himself and not me. (Laugh- played at Norton and in London ter.) before they leave for America in July. The first practice game for the team in the United States will be at Meadowbrook on August 14 and the first match against the United States for the cup, will be played there on September 6..

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"But such an encounter. cannot take place. Mr. Thomas and I have discussed it. I cannot play because I have got some legs; and Mr. Thomas cannot play because, when TERMS :-CASH ON DELIVERY. he goes to Paris, he is not allowed under the rules to stay at the same hotel as Mrs. Thomas."

The English team is likely to be strong, and as the Americans rely mostly on players who will be new to international polo, it is thought that there is an excellent chance of the cup being brought back to England.

The Westchester Cup was first put up for competition between the two countries by some members of the Westchester Polo Club in '1886. It was then won by England, and though the Americans made géveral

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Flying Sqand.

The weekly instructional patrol Revolver Practice: The regular of the Kowloon Section will take weekly revolver practice (volun-place on Tuesday, July 20. Fall in tary) will take place at the Bowen at the Tsimtentaui Fire Brigade Road Revolver Range on Wedues Station at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress: day, July 30, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 | Khaki uniform and cap with khaki p.m. It will be open to all ranks cover. of the H.KP., Special. Constables, Chinesa Company, Hong Kong Police Reserve, and to all persone holding permits to carry arms.

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Mr. Thomas, in his response,. said

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"I am a few years older than he is, and when a few weeks ago there was a controversy as to what shouldHE Undersigned have received be the team, where they would live and what hotel they should stay at, Mrs. Thomas said to me: If you are selected, Jim, I do not care tuppence where you go.' (Laugh ter.)

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Mr. Thomas added that most nations would be represented at Wimbledon, and said: "I am tak WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, ing the necessary steps to see that next year Russia is not excluded from that band of comradeship which they understand and which you do not appreciate.

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The game has gained, greatly in popularity in the United States in recent years and is played far more extensively than ever before, Th number of clubg has increased all over the country and there is hardly a part of the United States The weekly instructional patrol where the game is not now played... of the Hong Kong Section will take Players have the advantage of be place on Friday, August 1. Fall in ng able to play the game all the at the Central Police Station at year round in the indoor. clubs and in the Southern States, where the 8.15 p.m. sharp. Dress: Khaki uniweather remains mild even in win. form and cap with.khaki cover.

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