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Sports News

Lawn Bowls.

PROSPECTS:

Wan

· CHAMPIONSHIP DECISIONS,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST

LAWN BOWLS

WIN FOR KOWLOON DOCK

FLATER.

of their meeting with Club de Re vinio. A win for the leaders.

Playing in the first round of the assuming that Taikoo also sincend lawn bowls, oped singles competi. against Craigongower, will make tion, R

Heads.

Kapsley. Shots Total Shots Total

SWIMMING

VI.-THE BACK CRAWL STROKE.

ARM ACTION;

crawl had an advantage

their position safe for the junior, Lapsley (Kowoon Dock)

When writing about the leg honours. I think both the Bowling eliminated X. M. Silva (R-stroke I mentioned that the back Green and Talkoo will take the creio), the final score being 22-14 TO-MORROW'S GAMES AND points to-morrow in wh the land and the detailed scores as under-front, as you can.600 much of your

former will still retain their flynd by bym points. Thereafter the last game of the Bowling Green Will Lo away at Civil Service, whild Talkoo wil! visitors at the Kowloon C.C. Kowloon C.C. and the Civil Sør- vice are meeting for the first tinio this wasoh, and the same applies to the meeting of the Electric R.C. and the Ynalit Club. I expect to soe Kowloon C.C. and the Yacht Club on the winning list

INVOLVED.

GREEN."]

Three sanior division lawn bowls matches and a full programme in the junior division, which were all postponed owing to rain on June 6, are the fixtures for to-morrow. It means the last match of the season for the senior teams representing Kowloon C.C., Club de Recreio and the Bowling Green Club Kowloon Dock are also loft with a game in hand, but as their fixture with the Police was the only one played on the date mentioned, they hava, to

LEAGUE TEAMS.

The following are some of the teams salceted for to-morrow's game

Club de Reoralo,

14.

15.

8 = 7 ££ 2 1 9 8 9 8 8 8 8 8

Kowloon Bowling G. Cat 3.30 18.

Recreio senior team (homo) ".

p.m. —A, S. Gomes, R., Robarts,

wait until next week to complete. C. R. Bouza and R. F. Luz thair engagement with Taikoo. Tha programme is as follows:

Division L

Taikoo v. Craigongower.

Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C. Recreio Bowling Green.

Division II

Craigengower, Taikoo. Kowloon, C.C, Civil Service. Bowling Green v. Recrcia, Electric N.C.. . Yacht Club.

(Skip).

C. II Basto, A, H. Basto,

E.

Marques and L. A Gutierrez (Skip).

Dr. R. A. C.. Banto, C. A. Løpes,

| A. C. V. Ribeiro and 'C. G. Bilva

| (Skip):**

Regio junior

13.

5

1931.

KENT WOOD TRAGEDY.

MAN'S "ALLEGED STATEMENT.

"I DID THIS,

PING PONG LEAGUE.

RESULTS UP TO DATE.

The results of the various ping, pong matches played to date are ne follows

Benfor Division.

Keung Wah Club bont Hip

Keung Club 28 to South China Abent

Congrotation Assoc... 20 to 15

Junior Division.

July 23" I did this I killed

aged 93, of Sunningdale, Ruckinge, ever they don't want any defence."

Arthur James Faraday Salvago, Kent, who appeared yesterday, for the third vimo at Ashford, Polico Court, charged with the murder. on: July 1, of Ivy Mary Goddon, aged Ying Nin Club boat Ming 11, whose body was found in a Tak Assn.......... ahallow grave in a wood half a mile Catholic Club beat South from her home at Bromley Green, China Girls Ruckinge, was said by 'Counsel for Yes Wo Athletic beat the prosecution to have made this. Kung Lee Club

Fukion Athletic beat Uni-S atatement after his arrest,

versity

29 ta..0 South China: “B”; beätin,

Tai Tung College 21 to 6 Hin Kun: School bent Kung

Lee Club

20 to 10 Congretation Assn. beat

Eastern Ass

25 to 10

1.

Jog action. This also applies to the arm stroke, as part of the arm recovery enn be seen, but there is also a great disadvantage--you can hover watch an am eutry This is unfortunate, because the arm entry provides, one of the chief diffoultios of the stroke, as once your arm has passed the parpondi- cular position you seem to lose complete control, as well as sense of direction of the hand, w

There is much controversy as to whether a straight or a bent arm recovery in the better. Some champions use the one, some the other, and I think that. I am cor- roet in saying that the man who won the Olympic title in 1928 used a straight recovery with one arm, and bent with the other. Person ally, I prefer the bont army and think that it is better united to

Kages Juwi tram (away), * KOWLOON SWIMMERS FOR the majority; my reasoning is

p.m.-E. L. Barros," JM. S. Re- rario, A. E. S. Alves and "J.-G. Ozoria (Skip),

F. Xavior, J. M. M. Alves, J. J. Basto and F. V. Reboiro (Skip).

J. E Noronha, F. A. Machado, H. Razario and F. X. M. Silva (Skip)

In the senior division games, all eyes will be on Kowloon C.C., who have only to win their match. "against Civil Service at the Validy, which in all probability. they will, Although they wars beaten at home by the same opponents in the carlier meeting.

It is a far too important game for Kowloon C.C.(Skip)..

Kowloon Bowling G.0.

K.J.G.C, senior team (away) Itecreio:-8. Eccleshall, G. H. Shortiff, H. Nish and W. Russell

to leave anything to chane», and G. J. Chambers, T. Fergusson, T. no doubt they will turn out at farm West. and D. F. Warren strength to win. There another (Skip). way by which Kowloon Cricket Club will establish themselves as champions even if they are defent ed; and that is provided Craigen gower fail on their visit to Taikoo. I think Taikoo will avenge their defent by the champions at the Valley, in which event the result

G. N. Mitchell, R. S. Nichol, E. W. L. Hogbin and L. Guy (Skip).

Hourve: J. McIntosh, K.3.0.C, junior term (home) v. Teercio:H. T. Stoneham, J. S.. Logan, W. E. Hale and A. W. E. Davidson. (Skip), ·|··~ ⠀⠀

(Skip).

CANTON.

TWELVE REPRESENTATIVES

TO GO UP.

Twelve representatives of the Kow loon Swimming Club will visit Can, on this week-end to swim against & team from that city.

The team is comprised of the following:-F. Angus, B. Stoker,

that it is far less strain" to lift your arm in a bent position than to keep it rigid for the entire swing over. I do think, however, that it is often casier to teach

Mr. H. J. Parham represented the Director of Public Prosecutions, and Mr. Honry Flint appeared for. Salvage.

case,

Mr. Parham opening th [said that Salvago lived about 800 or 500 yards away from the Goddens" house. The little girl waa laat Heat about 4.30 p.m. on July 3. She was. then going in the direction of Salvage's bungalow.

About 5.30 to 6 that evening the girl's mother thought she beard 'hor child calling. As the girl had not returned home the police were sunt Salvage was one of the many people for, and a search was organised.

who assisted in the search

Police Discoveries.

My Parham Jescribed the finding of the body, which, he stated, was completely enveloped in, sacking and trussed up with rope. Ho alio. described injuris found by a doctor und said that the spot where the body was found was 118 yards from Salvage's bungalow."

While searching in the grounds of the bungalow, Mr. Pacham con tinued, the police found rope ap- parently identical with the ropo bound round the girl. Enota tied

23 to 12

18 to 10

20' to o

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

FOOTBALL

"CELTIC ONLY TEAM TO

AT HOME!

FEWER PEOPLE IN SCOTLAND.

FIRST CENSUS TO SHOW A DECREASE.

ESTIMATED MIGRATION OF 392,329,

A preliminary report on the census taken in Spotland, at mid- night on April be this year dis- closes that the population fell in ten years by no fewer than 30,043. The population disclosed by the Census, was 4,849,304,

This number gomprised $320,507, males and 2,518,687 females, figureH which worn fewor by $1,775 19,188 respectively than those pro duced by the 1921 consue.

and

This is the first official consus of Scotland as the result of which, decrease of population has been recorded. The first contus in 1901 reported 4 population of 1,906,420, and each succeeding" decenniam showed a substantial increase, the largest being recorded in 1901, when the increase was one of 448,456,!!

The natural increnas, in Scotland: WIN-births over registered deaths) be-..

(that is the excess of registered

(THROUGH EZUTER'S AGENCY.]

London, August 19. Four Scottish League matches. were played to-day, Motherwell and Celtic being among the winning sides. The scores wero Airdrie

Ayr United... 1. Celtic

$

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Partick T... Motherwell. 3 Hearts up 0

Hamilton Kilmarnosk

beginners the straight arm recovery until the rudiments of the stroke are "mastered. I believe that I band my arm loss when sprinting in the piece of rope round posts Salvage was standing in the rond" were precisely similar to knots used Peter George Godden, timber. than when swimming slowly.

The chief point to remember is to tie up the girl: The police also feller, father of the dead girl r. that both arms must be kept mov-found sacking at Salvage's pre-lated how he searched throughout mises just like the sanking used to the night of July 3 for his daugh- as the other recovers through the tie up the girl

tor. About midnight, he continued, air.

More important still, the police he called at Salvage's house, and I will describe the stroke in de found in a shed wed as a goat's asked to seg Arthur Salvage. His tail from the point where the arm stable three large nails, and it ap-mother said that he was in bod. is just completing the drive. The reared from the marks on the sack He was awakened and came down. hand comes to the surface palm up, ing which was wrapped round the brushing the thigh about half way girl that it had been taken from between the hip and knee; rolax the door of the goat house. Hairs forearm inwards until the thumb hairs

T. Henry, R. Witcholl, N. L. Railing continuously, the one pulling ton, E. W." Railton. I. White, C Aris, G. Hedley, T. Paget, J. Gren ham and W. Brokenshire.

The events which will be decided in the Shameen Bath at 9 on Satur:

Offered to Search,"

tween 1921 and the present year

mounted, to 259,390 and, as a de- crease of 2,843 in the population 18 recorded, the number of persona lost by migration is assumed to be

The decrease in the population is apportioned as being 0.9 per cent. in the case of males and 0.7 per cent, in that of females. Ouail. previous occasions, an intercensal increase, both of males and females, has been shown, the smallest ever recorded being 1.7 for males and 3.4 for females at the previous Census

The excess of females over, malos is 100,630, a figura which is only 3,007 higher than that of 1021, but greater than any previously a1667= tained. The ratio of females to males is now 108 2 to. 100, comparaŭ with 108 in 1991, though the ratio itself is not a maximum, part

C. & Bent, G. EF. ThompsDE, day evening, are as follow:100 will gladden the hearts of, Kowloon H. H.. Rose and W. S. Drakeyards (Ereo Style); 30 yards (Free the whole arm; turn the hand and found on it were, in fact, goat's daughter," added Mr. Goddu, Aberdeen, 8,996; and 'Dundee, 7,269.

Style): Team Race; 50 yards (Breast Stroke); Diving; and Water Polo.

.C.C. Club de Recreio and the Bowling Green Club carry out their Inst engagement Tho, Bowling Green Club, playing at home, won the earlier game by 41 shots, und their feat last week in defeating their neighbours will make them „favourites for the points.

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"An important decision awaits the Howling Green Club on the result

.

T. V. Whitt, J. A., Mayor, FL Rapley and V. Petberick (Skip),

Reserve W Venables, 2,

Electric E.0.

H.K. Electric RC team. (home) * Yacht Club at 3.30 p.m. :-A, P. Tarback, C. Thomson, S. Dencon and W. B. Muskett (Skip).

J. R. Way, C. E. Gahagan, D.

(Continued on next Column.)

¦

S.-Hill and A. 'F. Paul (Skip/.

J. Sloan, RC Butler, G. T. Padgett and J. F. Cunny (Skip

Reserves: H. S. McKay and W. Stoker.

DISTINGUISHED

WW MET AUT 6,

CAPSTAN

is down and palm turned out- Mr. Parham said, that Salvago and it must be kept turned out was taken into custody on July 4 during the whole; recovery, Now Addressing Superintendent, Avery bend the elbow upwards, drawing at Ashford polies station, he said, the hand up the side of the body | " Mr. Avery, I am going to be quite to about the waist line, keeping straight with you for the sake of the fingers clear of the water. At my mother. I did this. I killed this point fing, the band up until Ivy. I don't want and defence.". the arní is in a straight line, but Mr. Flint said that he had writ still relaxed. The arm should ten to the Director of Public Tro now be nearly at right angles to secutious, and was going to submit the body. Maintain this position that the statement was madmissible. as you carry the whole arm back, Unfortunately the damage bad been "keeping the upper arm as near to done.

the side of the head, as possible #ithout strain, “

Mr. Parham I am sorry to hear my friend talk like that. He asked for a copy of a certain 'statement which he has. When I come to it

for to its contents.

The

|

"I asked him if he had seen my

and he said 'No, and, offered to assist in, the search.

Dr. Gray, of Ashford, said that from a superficial examination of the body he came to the conclusion that the child had been dead for about 36 hours. There was a large bruise behind the left our and others in the neck and ohin,

Decreases in population are shown in 27 of the 33 coupties of Scotland. Fifteen of the 24 Targe burghs show an increase over the populations of 1021 the largest numerical increase being: Glas gow 30,800; Edinburgh, 36,734;

The largoat percentage increase. however, was in Inverness, with 7:4

Of the total population of Scot- and, 38.6 per cent. is in the fear thief cities mentioned above, a fur- thor 15.7 per cent is found in the, remainder of the 24 large burghe, fand. 1571 per cent, in the smallor Superintendent W. J. Robertsonburghs. The total urban popula of Ashford, described discoverica ho tion, was 3,301,284 or 58.4 per cent. made during a search of Balvage's of the whole population compared bungalow, as a result of which, he with 3,334,499 or 0.3 per cent in stated, it was decided to arrest $1021. Salvage. At the police station The county areas beyond the Salvage was in bad state. He large burghs have been the prin was crying and said, ' I

cipal contributors to the decrease am: Barry, Mr. Robertson --- 2

in population. While the popula-

Mr. Flint said that he would have tion of the urban area has increased

ng day as to the admissibility of ward areas has decreased by 4.8 per such evidenco by Buperintendent Robertson.

cent In the 1911-21 period the rates of increase were almost iden- tical proper

Jesse Wolven, of Maidstone, who said that he served 2 years in the The Gaelic speaking population Navy: stated that all the knots in numbered 137,149, of whom 7.069 the nices of rope were the nation) speak only Gaelio, and 130,080, (0.15 per cent of the total popula- ** They are rent knots,” hà" kaid,

turned the wrong way. They are or 2.0 per cent.. speak both Gaelic granny sknota

Land English Compared with, the The Court then adjourned and 1991 returns, the Gaelic speakers the magistrates gave Ealvage perhave declined hy 21,030, (and thos mission to see his mother.

TE the shoulders are broad, or stiff it is better to keep the arm A little wider, or the first move-I shall only mention it and not re- a submission to make on the follow-by 0.8 per cent.. that of the land- moat as it enters the water will be a push away from, the body, in-

Chairman (Sir Charles stead of a straight pull down, thus Igglesden) It is rather a pity that swinging you off the straight line. this statement has come up in the On entry the fingers must be clos-opening. I am sure if the objection, ed, and pointed slightly away from had been made aarjier the Director the body. The palm must be turant Public Prosecutions would have ed down as soon as possible in or- pansidered it w dar that you may get a fall, grip Mr. Parham said that somebody on the water. Do not carry the went to see Salvage at the police shoulder back with the arm. The station, and he was told that it was Arm now drives straight through a legal adviser. He said: "I do the water with a downward, not hot want anyone to defend me." a sideways, movement. Do not turn He was told that it was in his own the hand sideways so as to slice,aterests to see the legal adviser, but you must always feel the full pres- replied definitely,: "No." zure of the water on the palin A telegram, arrived for him next Make your under water work such morning. As a result of which, be that it drives you forward in anid, Police-Superintendent Robert straight line, not lurching and son went to the kitchen garden, of swinging from side to side. Bring the bunalow. and there found the arm to the surface before turn among rubbish, what appeared to be ing or banding it for the recovery. the charred remains of a hat.

Beginners' «Dudeuities,

Girl's Mother's Evidence, Evidence was then called in sup

A common fault is that of 'not clearing the water for the recovery.

This not only makes the recoveryport of Counsel's statement..

more difficult, but it also impedes Mrs. Goddon, the girl's mother,. your spoed. Remed On comple-aid that Ivy followed her brother. tion of the drivó make a deliberate Peter out of the house soon after efforts to lift the elbow up from the body. Another difficulty is that of keeping the arm straight ones it has passed the perpendicular position, with the result that the arm tends to wrap round the head, instead of entering the water straight. The only remedy for this

o'clock on July 8, and when he came back Ivy was not with him

I was very worried," she added.. At about 20 to 6 when I heard, someone crying 'Mammie, mammie,

went to search for her and saw Mr. Salvage standing at his bun- galow gates. I said: Have you

Mrs Godden, who had remained court after giving evidence, broke down, and had to be helped but a fe

is to glance at the arm before iteon Ivy," and he replied: No, awings back-ins that it is straight, haven't you found her 1 W and concentrate on keeping it so. || ““ When I said "No, we are going Another bad fault is keeping the on to Packham Wood to ade if we arm rigid during recovery. Na

can find her," he repiled "If you tually this will make you tir very do not find her send little Peter und easily. Look at the illustrations will come to help to and her. and you will see that the hand and This I did and later my husband" wrist are limp Yet anothermie went to the policn." take is that of making too great An effort, which roomits in the shoulder moving with the arm This is to be avoided, as the arms, must move independently from the Peter Godden, the thirteen-your- rest of the body and means, old brother of the girl, described To sum up Arms must rotate how he went out on July 3, after continucusly, the one pulling as the coming home from school. He lust other crocovers the nrm which is saw Ivy run into a ditch and come recovering must be relaxed, and out into the road laten van kept, clear of the water; the arm: AeTpassed "Mr. Salvage's must be straight-on-antry, the house be aid, "I pay him with drive should be ne much under the. one foot in the road and one on the body my possible the body must bath I maid Hullo, as I prosed bokep moving straight forward and his top lied," Hallo, Peter. without litrobing from side to sidet. went about 400 yards" 'down." "the" Tomorrow The Back Orga) road and then looked back!" Mrs Strake Start and Turn

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