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ARSENAL AGAIN AT HEAD OF FIRST LEAGUE

LONDON CLUBS PROMISING START TO EASTER PROGRAMME

Brentford's Chance Of Promotion

(Special Air-mail Service)

London, April 8. London laading clubs have begun the heavy holiday programme in aplendid style Arsenal, repeating thair Cup victory over, Derby County, yesterday regained the First Divisiom loadership, and Brentford, drawing 2-2 at Grime by, took second place in the Second División.

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Moreover, Chalaos, engaged in a desperate fight for life, went Partsmouth mid beat the Cup Tinalists by to clear goals,

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a hard cross-shot which Mackis de- flected with his head past Gilfillan. who was sent diring in the wrong direction,

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Horton's second goal, 33 minutes after half-time, was brilliant effort following a corner. The left- winger pounced on the ball as it came out from "a goal-mouth scrum- blend drove it past Gillian so hard that it hit the roof of tha net and bounded into play again.

Portsmouth's forwards did not show anything approaching their

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1934.

CHINESE

OLYMPIC

SWIMMERS

Six Local Men"

Selected

We learned that the following

Southern swimmers have been selected to represent China' in the aquatic events at the Far Eastern Olympiad in Manila, commencing On May 12.

Chan Ki-tsung (Carlton). Chan Chun-hing (Canton). Wong Sau-shan (Canton). Kwok Chun-hang (Hong Kong). Lan Pooh (Hong Kong). Tsang Ho-fook (Hong Kong). Mel Tse-cheong (Hong Kong), Chan Chúa-nam (Hong Kong), Shek Kam-pui (Hong Kong). Mel Yeung Sat-king (HK) Miss Chan Woong-ring (HK.). Miss Lan Kwai-chun (HK.).

Miss Leung Wlog-hán, HK).

MIXED FOUR-

SOMES TRIUMPH

INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS

Miss Gourlay Beaten First Heats Run Off

Miss Diana Fishwick and Noel Layton, a scratch player, at Wal ton Heath and Berkshire, won the, Sunningdale open foursomes beat- ing Miss Molly Gourlay and Capt. G. E. Hawkins 2 and 1 in the final of 18 holes.

Yesterday

The heats of the Inter-school Sports were held yesterday at Caroline Full on the B.CAA. ground. Finals to be'run off on Friday, April 27 at 2 p...

OVERSEAS CHINESE AGAIN DEFEATED

Colony Side Win Poor Game

Miss Fishwick, one of the most striking personalities in women's

- Another very poor game of, Wah, in attempting to make a Following were the results:--- golf, is 22 years of age. having:

bodrey was witnessed at the Hong clearance. pushed the ball behind. 100 Metres:-ist Heat: 1, J. Alves Kong Football Club ground yester- with his hand, a penalty bully won the British championship (La Salle); 3 Mok Wa Kwan (Ying day, when the Colony side defeat- being awarded from whitch Awar when 18. The memorable oc-Wa). 2nd Heat: 1, Lee Tat Köoned the Overseas Chinese team singh scored the Colony's second casion was at Formby, where, to (La Salle); 2, G. Sequeira 18. from Malaya, by two clear goals.

FOAL the astonishment of golfers "the | Joseph). 3rd Heat: 1,,G. Chan

Play was scrappy throughout world over, she beat the famous Wah "Yan); 2, 8. Hoa, (St. and very few fashes of good play Miss Glenns Collett, now Mrs. Joseph); 3, Lam Shing To (King's). were seen. Play seemed listless to Vare.

Long Jump:-Ong Cheung Su about ten minutes from the anal DBS.), Lee Tat Koon (La Salle), whistle, when everybody showed J. Alves (La Salle), Soon Fook Sun A burst of energy,

St. Joseph's), Wm. Chan (St. Joseph's), So Kan Chiu (Bt." Paul's).

Oh, what a lark!" observed Miss Fishwick before the match with the American player, and this is the spirit in which she still plays golf, an attitude quite different from that of many of her contemporaries.

Forming an ideal partnership. one delightfully neat and effective and the other terrifically long.

800 Metres:-1st Heat: 1. Tang Hang Tha (8t. Joseph's); 2. C. Marr (St. Joseph's); 3, E. Buva (La Salle), 2nd Heat: Lau Koon Chiu (Ying Wah); 2. C. Mackin

(King's). 3rd Heat: 1, Chung Chan Fan (Wah Yan); 2, Tang Fang Hoat (DBS): 3, Shing Yat Chol

St. Paul's).

Mr. Palmer and Mr. "Woodward refereed:-...

Colony:- Duncan "(Club); Lt Metcalf (Army) (University); W. A. Reed (Club) and. Rodrigues

(Captain), Dolla Singh (Army) The Colony were playing under and E. V. Reed (Club); A. A. Dand strength, Lt. Eaden and Lt. Currey (Club), H. Owen-Hughes (Club), of the Navy being on the injured Awtar Singh (Radio), Lt. Garth- list: while Lt. Comar, Atkinson walte (Army) and Lal Singh who was a reserve forward failed (Army). to make an appearance.

Overseas Chiness:-Yee Cheok- A. A. Dand was brought in aswal (captain); Gan Kee-alang right winger in partnership with

ANZAC DAY IN Miss Fishwick and Layton reached tosh (St. Joseph's); 3. Ng Pui Kit H. Owen Hughes. While Awtar Beng. Wan

and Ong Tiang-seng:- Fan Choo-

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the. Anal without at any time be- ing seriously pressed. Taking com- plete command of the game, it looked as if the match would fizzle out and that Miss Gourlay

true" form. Rutherford was the To-Day's Ceremony At and her partner would be beaten

only man who gave Woodley any serious bother,

Mills, who came in for Gallacher aa Chelsea's centre-forward, did not England, centre-half, was usually between him and the goal, with the result that Mills did not get in a ikely-looking shot all through the

As Huddersfield only drew their match at Liverpool, Arsenal are one point ahead of their chief challengers for the championship.

The defeat of Derby at High-have a very good match. Allen, the bury puts them out of the running; They are now five points behind the leaders, and have played an extra match. The 'Spurs, too by dropping a point at home against Stoke, seem to have warrendered their last hope.

If Arsenal are still at the top of the table on Monday night the championship should be as good as at hand woo. The big test is They are at Stoke to-day and at Derby on Monday, whereas Hud- dorsfield have two home against Manchester City this after. noon and the return fixture with Liverpool on Monday.

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The Cenotaph

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by a big margin.

Four up at the turn, the position. was still unchanged with only five holes to play. Then came one In connection with the observa- of those changes in fortune so tion of Anzac Day to-day, it is in characteristic of the game. Lay- teresting to note that twelve off-ton began to do mysterious things cers and fifty naval ratings who with his wooden clubs. and with took part in the lariding at Galll- Miss Fishwick missing a yard putt there, was the positive danger of the side being involved in a land- slide that no exort could arrest. MISS GOURLAY MISSES CHANCE Had Miss Gourlay put her ap- roach putt at the sixteenth rea- sonably near the hole, instead of leaving it five feet short dis-

poll will be present at the tere-

Miller stood out among the half-mony backs both as a schemer of attacks

and as a defensive player. He put in two shots in the first half which, with a little luck, would have brought goals.

This was one of the most uncon-

vincing displays put up by Ports mouth this season, and they will have to play much better to stand a chance in the final at Wembley.

the Cenotaph at 11 a.m. The wreath on behalf of the Royal Navy will be laid at the Cenotaph by Captain Richard Bell Davies, V.C. who served during the War and was twice mentioned in despatches in the Dardenelles operations where he won the V.C.tance causing the demon of doubt the Croix de Guerre to shake and break the conndence (with palm) and was made a Che-of her partner-things might have as well as

ended differently. As it was, valier of the Legion of Honour.

The band of the HMS. Eagle Hawkins did not even reach the from the Naval Yard gate to the Promise of a dramatic finish, was, to all intents and purposes, over. Instead of being one up with dormie, a totally different pro- two to play, the winners were position. Actually the match was decided on the greens which, by reason of the spell of drought and. the keen easterly winds, were as slippery as polished marble.

Slow-long and Tech Singh led the forwards in Currey's Boon-chin; Teng Yuen-fang, Lim place. Lt. Garthwaite, and Lal Chin-Kean, Oh Chong-seng, Lee, Singh played in their respective Moh-hon and Yap Choon-lin inside and outside left positions. 200 Metres:-1st Heat: 1. Mok Wa The Malayan team also had a Kwan (Ying Wah): 2. O. Boon change. Yee Cheok-wah their cap- Cheow (St. Stephen's).. 2nd Heat; itain" re-appearing between the 1, J. Alves (La Belle); 2, Ong Cheng sticks where he played a very fine Su (D.B.S.). 3rd Heat: 1. Lee Tat, Khoon (La Salle); 2, L Foon Yi

St. Paul's); 3, G. Sequeira (St.) Joseph)

Shot Put-Tam Bee Siu (DB.S.), A. Vrashtel (D.B.S.), S. Velasco (St. Joseph's), Chan Yuk (Wah Yan). H. Whittick (St. Joseph's), Yeung Kal Man (King's).

400 Metres:-1st Heat: 1 W. Gottsche (La Salle); 2. H. Souza (St. Joseph's). 2nd Heat: 1. Tung Sing Chee (D.B.S.); 2. C. Mackin- tosh (St. Joseph's), 3rd Haat: 1. An Kwong, Wal (Kings); 2. O. Boon Cheow (St. Stephen's).

Their best player was A. Smith, will march the naval detachment hole, and the match, which gave Yan),

the left-half, who was a fine worker throughout.

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The Arsenal-Huddersfield duel is a thrilling climax to the season, Should the London club suffer a

Odell and Barber did not allow sot back in their remaining boli Portsmouth's forwards any scope day matches they will still have a to engineer their usual movements, fine chance of retaining the title and Weddell was more often than as Huddersfield are due at High-not subdued by Craig, who compar- bury in a week's time.

ed favourably with "Allan

'CARTER OUTSTANDING

Sunderland Forward Helps To

Cenotaph.

others, by the Anzac Company, the South Wales Borderers, the RAF and by the British Legion,

Wreaths will be ladd amongst

Kwok

High Jump-Ong Cheung Sur (D.B.S.). D. Steinberg (DBS), So Kan Chin (St. Paul's), San Chung Kin (Wah Yan), F. Young (Wah Ying Kong (Bt. Joseph's), Wm. Chen (St. Joseph's). 1,500 Metres:--1st Heat: 1, D. Singh (Queen's College); 2, P. WI. Joseph's); 4, J. Wingard (D.B.8.). son (C.B.8); 3. E. Petrove (St. 2nd Heat: 1, Cheng Chung Hing (Wan Yan); 2, Fang""Fook Kee (Queen's);

A.. Ozorio (St. Joseph's): 4, F. Smith (D.B.S.).

110 Metres High Hurdles):-1st Heat: 1, Chan Yuk-(Wah Yan); 2. Hung Pul Chiu (Queen's). 2nd Heat: 1, William Chan Joseph's): 2, Tang Hak Wang (La (BM

In connection with the ceremony at the Cenotaph the Last Post will be sounded by the buglers of the South Wales Borderers at 10.58

Miss Gouttay and her partner am. after which two minutes - began by taking three putts at the ence will be observed. The "Re- second, a mistake which velle' will then be sounded, after they never recovered. Layton sur which those desiring to lay wreaths prised himself and everybody else Salle). 0 There was no doubt about Sun-oa the Cenotaph will be" enabled by ramming in a long putt at the

Upset Blackburn

Sunderland... 3 Blackburn R.

Arsenal's winning goal against Derby County yesterday was scored by Alex James five minutes, from the and with a brilliant shot, Wat iropy for Derby! If James had Leen willing Arional would have transferred him to Derby less than a fortnight. ago for £9,000.

Chelsea won at Portsmouth with-derland's victory over out the help of Gallacher, who was indisposed. Mills led the attack, but the scoring was done by Horton, Dutaide-left, who he in great

A Fighting Finish

With two successive home matches they meet West Bromwich Albion today and Portemouth again on Monday--Chelsea have excellent prospects of making, full points from the Easter programme. It will be a wonderful feat if, after all, they "escape relegation.

Chelsea's fighting finish must be causing grave concern among other -club in the danger zone-Liverpool

and Sheffield United especially.

The promotion prospects

in the

of

Blackburn to do so.

To-night the Anzac Company of Rovers at. Roker Park. After a scrappy first half the home team's the Hongkong Volunteers will hold superiority-and this despite the dinner at Volunteer Headquar- fact that there were one or two ters. weak links in their team,

The outstanding feature of the match was McNab's third goal for Sunderland. Injured and limping on the wing, he just managed to raise a "gallop" to get to the ball and score..

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Carter, who was Sunderland's outstanding forward, was worrying the Rovers defence and scored two splendid 'goals within 12 minutes of the resumption. Me- Nab's goal came 11 minutes from the end,

Middleton in the Sunderland goal, was rarely troubled, but he saved finely when Harper should * Brentford were considerably en have scored. Carter was Sunder hanced by yesterday's happeningsland's beat forward, but Curney Second Division. At the did little right, and Gallacher, in same time that Brentford were mak his first game for many weeks; ing & valuable point og Grimsby's had a quiet afternoon, ground, Bolton Wanderers were conceding a home point to Notting- ham Forest, and Preston North End. were failing at Oldham.

he position now is that Brent- fond are in second place. They have the same number of points sa Bol- ton, and a better goal average, To. day Brentford meet another tesen hot on the promotion trail in Port Vale. And on Monday Grimsby, the leaders, visit Griffin Park,

Only two Second Division clubs: won away from home yesterday. One was a London side-Weet Ham United, who beat Manchester Unit- ed at Old Trafford. The other was Bradford City, who came to town and defeated Fulham

CHELSEA REVIVAL LED BY HORTON

Brilliant Victory åt Portsmoutla

Portsmouth • Chelsea

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MISS HEPBURN

ROTARY CLUB

MOVES

Tribute To Mr. P. I.

Newman

At yesterday's meeting of the Rotary Club it was announced that from May 1, the Rotary luncheons will be held on the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

behalf of the Club proposed a vote of thanks to Mr. P. "1. Newman, nanager of Gloucester Building. for the kind and efficient manner la which he had catered for the comfort of the Rotary Club. He assured the gathering that the Club would have carried on their

Mr. C. A Middleton Smith, on

TALKS AT LAST luncheons at the Gloucester bad

She Was "Home- Sick"

Special Air Mail Service

London, April 6, The pressmen knocked vainly on the door, photographers focused their cameras in vain, even the ship's officers said they did not see her on the voyage...

Divorca Bumour Denied

the room set aside for the Rotary Club been bigger.The members of the club, however, were very grate- ful to Mr. Newman for all be bad done.

LAWN BOWLS

K.B.G.C. Teams For

Saturday

The following have been selected to represent the Kowloon Bowling Green Club in their matches against the K.C.C. on Saturday. Both games will be played at the She maintained the same clois-KB.G. Club. **** ber Juke attitude throughout her vacation, and skilfully eluded in- J. S. Logan, F. T. Farrell, R. Hall, terviewers in Paris and on the W. 8. Drake (skip).

The Cup finalists were thorough ly outplayed by Chasa Indoed, on this showing it is difficult to conceive that Chelsea should be Riviera. the bottom of the First Divialon.

Last evening, however, Miss Hep burn showed how glad she was to be home by greeting the press gay and posing for innumerable pho- tographs. She answered:an ques- tions without hesitation.

First Team A

Duncan 9. Randle, Petherick, W. Macfarlane (Skip).

J. Watson, A. 8. Russell, J. H., Budding, L. Guy (Skip).

Second Texm

G. J. Chambers, E. V. Searle, J. G. Meyer, W. E. Hale (BHp).

C. L. Farmer, C. Hatt, J. G. took it," she explained. "And I Charlton, G. E. F. Thompson came home because I was home (skip)

The man of the match was Hor ton, the Chelsea outside left ho Hooked" both goals and was the smartest forward on ew, Obel ses had most of the first-half ex- changes, but, owing to Portsmouths I fust needed a vacation, 1 ielewer defensive play Allen, Mackis and Smith ware keen tacklers they did not get the number of shote for goal that their fine ap proach work donerred.

The first go, three minutes bo fore the interval, was lucky, but richly deserved. Horton drove in

sick F. Stoneham, C. B. Hosking, To rumours of divorce talk con- A W. E. Davidson H H Rose cerning her and her husband, Mr (Skip), Ludlow Ogden Smith, a member of a new York financial firm, she gave an emphatic dental

Reserve:-J. Macdonald, M. J. Henderson, P. D. O'Connell, A. E. E.. Jeffries and G. Ross.

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of her deft

Fishwick, with one seventh for a 3, and then Miss chip shots, put the ball dead at the ninth for another 3. With a lead of four holes, everything proceeded calmly until the four- teenth, where Layton, in attempt- ing to force home a long brassie shot, brought off an uncompro- mising top. From this stage the wave of destruction rolled on Results:

SEMI-FINAL

Mias Diana Fishwick (North Foreland) and E. Noel Layton (Berkshire) (4) bt Mrs. Jolin Fleming and R. French (Sunning- dale Ladies) (4) by 3 and 2.

Miss M Gourlay (Camberley Heath) and Captain' G. E. Haw kins (Sunningdale) (4) bt Gus Faulkner and MAX (Bramley) (plus 2) at 19th

Faulkner

FINAL Miss Fishwick and Layton bt Miss Gourlay- and Hawkins by 2 RTL 1.

CONCERT AT HOSPITAL

Troops Entertained

The patients and staff at the Mitary Hospital, Bowen Road, were given a veritable treat yester- day evening when a number of artistes well-known in the local theatre world were responsible for providing an excellent variety en- tertainment for their benefit.

Altogether it was a very fine effort, and one and all are to be congratulated for helping in this way to alleviate the suffering and monotony of our Lok Tommies and their attendants.

The programme in its entirety was as follows:--:

1. Magical Moments, Professor Schnelbaum aud Assistant,

2. "In Port" A Dramatic Sketch.

Characters.

The Butler, James Fergus5011. The Judge, W. Robertson... The Convict, Sydney West.

3. Bongs. Miss Irene Roe,

4. Monologues (Old Bam) Paul

Blessor.

5. "Postal Orders" A farce, by

Roland Pertwee.

Charters

Miss Budd, Evelyn Gray. Miss Evans, Hope Blessor. Miss Parker, Uns Pryn. Cadys, Bee Walker. Ralph, Gerald Nigel, Arrangements for the entertain- ment were in the capable hands of Major and Mia. Mrs. Fryn and Grellier.

3rd Heat: 1. S. Lee (Queen's); 2, Lau Ping Put (St. Paul's); 2, J. Arnaiz (St. Joseph's).

game.

Defences Buay. “

The defences on both sides had plenty of work cut out for them. Metcalf being the outstanding, player on display wih Gan Kee- stang 3 good second,

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W. A. Reed the Colony's captain azıd Fan Choo-beng of the Malayan side were the pic of the halvos, wille Owen-Hughes and Garthwaite were easily the best forwards on display,

understanding and often robbed The Malayan forwards fucked each other of opportunlides in the first half, although they did net a goal through Lee Mok-hon which was disallowed for sticks.

In the first half the play was fairly evenly distributed. although the Malayan forwards were faster on the ball and quicker off the mark then their opponents."

In the second half after a period of midfield play, the Colony open- ed the scoring through Awtar Singh who went through in a solo effort to score from close "in

Just "before the end the Colony went further ahead when Cheok

Joseph's;-2, Diocesan; 3, King's 4. Medlay Relay: 1st Heat: 1. Ht.

St. Stephen's, 2nd Heat: 1, – La Salle; 2. Wah Yan; 3, CBS.; 4, Ying Wah.

STAMP DUTIES

As a result of the large number of offences within the last twelve months in regard to stamp duties. the Treasury has issued a warning to shop-keepers and others to the effect that all receipts in respect of amounts exceeding the amount of 20 are liable to a stamp duty of 10 cents.

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It is pointed out that every stamped receipt where the receipt person who refuses to give a duly

is liable to stamp duty, commits an offence.

Offences are

punishable upon aummary convicton by a fine or imprisonment, under Ordinance No 8 of 1921.

It may be mentioned that the maximum penalty is $1,000, or ini prisonment.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

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