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EVENTS.

TO-DAY.

(February 18.)

Extraordinary Gontoral Meeting, Boys Hong Kong Golf Club, JAT- dine's Boardroom, 5.30 p.m.

Concert at Holena May Institute, 8.30 p.m.

Union Church, Hong Kong, An- nun Moating, 8.45 p.m.

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Hong Kong Cricket Club Tennis Tournament. Open Singles Cham pionship: D.. B. Evans 2. W.

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THE CORINTHIANS.

GIANTS OF THE DAYS WHEN THE CLUB WAS A MATCH FOR THE BEST PROFESSIONAL TALENT

IN THE LAND.

BY R. H. BRUCE LOCKHART

Lost your the Corinthian Football. It was not, however, inti? the ser. Club celebrated the fiftieth anniverso 1884-1838 that the Corinthi

Woo, Chiu Chun Chiu v. Wong Foksury of its existence. Nam, A. A. White . A. F. Sullivan or Pereira, M. W. Lo. v. Firdos Khan, Y. Hichtum . 8. E. Gran A. H. Rumjahn H. Y. He, Y. V. Segalon Iu Tak Lum.

Hockey: St. Andrew's e. Univer- (sity..

Queen's Theatre; This Modern Age."

Central Theatre Bridge:"7"

King's Theatre:" bye.

dus ladnéhed their general attack

The sponsor of the club was the against the beat professional sides. redoubtable N. L. Jackson, then The contact produced startling re- assistant honorary secretary of the stilts. From that moment until Football Association.

1008 Corinth hover looked back and ch,many a field proved that she was

fully a maten for the best prefes- sional talent in the country.

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Mr. Jackson, dismayed by the superior combination of the Sect. tish teams in their international Waterloo matches against England, was de

THEIR GREATEST DEEDS. termined to provide an opportun- Always Goodity for the best English amateur The modern footballer, who has

players to play together. There seen only, the indifferent perfor were too many old public school minees of the post-war Corinthians, is inclined to be sceptical about the prowess of their former horses. The professionals, he will any, did not take these matches.

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Star Theatra: "Love in the Rough."

World Theatre: "A Girl of Un-boys, who found Saturday football known Parentage" (Chinese film)

too seant an outlet for their energy. Harmaton's Circus at Wanchai, Here then, was the chance to 9.15 p.m.

found a midweek playing club which could draw its strength from the best players in other clubs.

Tea Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Pon- insula Hotel and King's Restaur ant,

FRIDAY. February 19.)

Embor Day. Yorkshiremen's Society, Caburet Dinner Dance, Hong Kong Ilotel Roof Garden, 7.43 p.m...

Hockey: Radio Sports Club v. German Club.

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There is only one answer to these detractors. Let them ask the old Among those present at the in- professionals who played against. augural meeting wat

Mr. E. C. those amateurs. Their answer will Bambridge, the present secretary, he unanimous and antirely lauda- known to his friends Charlie tory. There is another indirect Bam," and one of the greatest out proof. During the first twenty-five side-lefts of all timer The name years of the club's spistonce it sup-i first suggested was The Wednesday | plied, in the face of the best pro- Club, but wiser counsels prevailed,fessional competition, 43 players and the more roburi title of Cor.(33 per cent, of all the caps) to inthians was selected.

the all-England eleven against. Scotland!

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TOURING THE NORTH.

Who shall any what was the great-

Hong Kong Crickét Club Tennis Tournament.-Open Singles Chaza- pionship: Szeto Pick . W. B. Cornaby, Luk Ding. Cheung v. F. Ali. H. Owen Hughes v. Šai Wa Liang, F. A. Redmond . W. C. Hung, T. Honda v. G. C. Burnett, ed was against 8. Thomas's Kos own advocates. The team of 1988 H. Lecky . F. R. Todd, Ng Szopital on November 2, 1882, at Lam-dofonted Blackburn Rovers' (winners Cheung M. H. Waring, B.beth, and resulted in a Corinthian of the English Cup) twice, Preston Gremillet. T. Akiyama, Ho Kolory. At the end of this first North End twice, and Shoffle!n. Inu v. E. Zimmern.

Contral Theatre: "Waterloo season, however, the toam toured Successes against Cup winners. Warr Bridge."

the North of England and every-frequent in subsequent years. On Queen's Theatre: This Modern where was welcomed with tremen two occasiona-in 1994 and again. Age."

dous enthusiasm.

in 1898-the Corinthian side was King's Theatre: "Always Good.

Drawing most of their support seeleted en bloc, in preference to World Thohtre: The Circus.”. from the Universities and public the professionis, to do battle for Star Theatre: "Love in the schools (for many years there was England in an International. My Rough:"

an unwritten law confining elec own choice--and I am not forget- farmiston's Circus at Wanchai, Lion to members of these instituting the period of the Walters, of 0.15 p.m.

tions), the Corinthians soon de Cobbold, of Tinsley Lindley, of C. Tea Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner veloped a style of their own, of B. Fry and of G. O. Smith-falli Baacre at Peninsula Hotel, Hogg which the chief features were the on the Corinthian side which in Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant, forward pass, always executed on 1004 "defeated Bury by ten goals to "European Mail:-Outward the run, and the close proximity of three in the match for the Sherif Europe via Siberia (President Cleveland) 6p.m.; Europe via Sur the backs and the half-backs to the of London Shield. "Never have" 1 (Hakusan Maru) 6 pm.

forwards.

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