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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1935.

CLUB MATCHES

AT HOME

Metropolitan Police Beat H.A.C.

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London, Nov. 19.

The Honourable Artillery .Com- pany were giving away a lot of weight to the Metropolitan Police On a wet ground as Armoury House and, pluckily though they played, failed to score in reply to a dropped goal, a penalty goal," and two tries (13 pälats).

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'There was no scoring in evenly contested first half, but after the interval changed tactles by the Police bore fruit. At the end of 10 minutes a dribble took the ball right down the field and from the ensuing scrummage 1. D. Thomas put the Police ahead with a try. Next came a clever punt ahead by H. J. Hemble which the on "caught. the opposition wrong foot and C. E. Harris tn- creased the lead with a try in the corner. The kick hit the cross- bär; but H. C. Fryer made amends at once when he landed a penalty goal from 25 yards, The Police were definitely on top and just before "no-side" Kemble dropped a goal.

INQUEST ON DR. PUBLIC AUCTION.

ERIC REID

CORONER'S. VERDICT OF DEATH THROUGH MISADVENTURE

Perfectly Friendly And Fair Game

Saying that he deeply regretted a young man with such a promis- ing career before him should die as the result of an accident dur ing a friendly game of football, Mr. C. E. Hatmas, the Shanghai Coroner, brought in a verdict" of death by misadventure at the inquest on November 30 in H. M. Police Court on the body of Dr. Eric Reid. The deceased died at the Country Hospital last Sunday.

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Dr. F. T. Ranson said he attend- ed Dr. Reid at the Foreign Y, M. CA about 10.30 pm on October 25, and came to the conclusion that he was suffering from a TERMS: CA ruptured liver. The deceased told him he had been playing a game of football that afternoon, and.')

on jumping up to head a ball received a blow on the right side of his body. It was not until 6 pm.. however, "that he began to feel violent pains in the abdomen. Two operations were performed, and it WP3 thought both were successful The injury sustained could have been caused by a com- paratively light blow; there were no external marks,

Witnesses. Who Played in Same Game Evidence, was then given by Mr. C. H. Mahon, secretary of the Shanghai Football Club, that he played in a friendly practice game

or DelivesT.

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the

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LLOYDS BANK WIN AGAIN Lloyds Bank beat Civil Service at New Beckenham by two goals and a try (13 points) to a droppea APARTMENTS WANTED goal and a penalty goal (7 points)

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so doing held their un- beaten record. R. L Elvis sent away J. S. Moll, who made ground before putting R. . Crimp across

In the Picture Gallery of the for F. J. Hodges to kick a goal. In the second half a clever punt

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zor did the see Dr. Reid receive Scotland's Pers Elvis was responsible for the next. any jury.

forenoon ta cicct 16 of their num- PHOTOGRAPHY We have it movement, which resulted in a

Mr. G. F. Swettinham said he, ber who will act as Representative try by J. W. Hood after Moll and

too, played in that game, and Peers in the new Parliament, Hodges had handled, the last

Three new representatives were failed to see anything untoward named converting. The Civil Ber-happen. He visited the deceased chosen. Lorde Saltoun and Bem- the pill the vacancies caused by some three weeks later in quently and the Bank Hine was in hospital, when Dr. Reid said he the deaths of their fathers, while danger more than once. Follow-thought he had been injured th Lord Carnwath takes the place of ing one rush B. Hart picked up

a collision with some other player. the late Eart of Morton. and dropped a great goal from 30 He did not know who that player yards. This was followed. by a good penalty goal by A. E. Keens, kicked from near the touchline but although the Service continu ed to attack the Bank defence held out to the end.

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Dr. J. H. Blakelock who perform- ed a postmortem examination. sald death apparently was due to embolism in the pulmonary

secondary to

sub- artery capsular hæmatoma of the right lobe of the liver. In layman's language, this meant that a clot of blood

or foreign body had blocked the pulmonary artery.

LENSBURY HOLD WOODFORD Lensbury did well to hold Wood- ford at Woodford Green all through A keen game and were only beaten by a try, the one score of the game. They were consi-

Giving his verdict, the Coroner derably below strength owing to

said he was quite satisfied from Illness and accident, but the team

the evidence that the game of rose to the occasion in good style. football in which Dr Reid was Weather and ground, conditions injured was a perfectly friendly were all against báck ́ play, but nevertheless both sides showed in an accident. He accordingly good combination. At half-time brought in a verdict of death by

the score-sheet was blank and it. was some time after change of ends that a breakaway and kick shead by A. D. Walker-Arnott yielded a try for Woodford. The "forwards were well matched and both defences proved "sound under pressure, the visitors repeatedly "gaining ground with good touch-

Anding.

THREE TEIES IN EACH HALF

Westcombe Park had the initia-

tive from the start of their game Twickenham,

with the Exiles st and won by a goal and five tries (20 points) to a try (3 points). They had some advantage in the tight, but it was their greater.

and fair one, and that he was hurt

misadventure.

OBITUARY

Mr. J. D. D. La Touche

News has just reached Snanghai of the sudden death in May last of Mr. J. D. D. La Touche, who retired from his past as Commissioner of Customs in 1919, after a long period of service in China.

The result of the voting was as follows:-

Earl of Rothes w

Earl of Haddington Earl of Lauderdale

Earl of Carnwath

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Earl of Mar and Kellle

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Earl of Lindsay Earl of Airlie

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THE Undersigned have received

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Earl of Leven and Melville. 37 Earl of Breadalbane

39

Lord Saltoun

39

Lord Sinclair

39

Lord Semplil

24

..37

Lord Balfour of Burleigh Lord Fairfax of Cameron 32. Lord Belhaven and Stenton 38 39 Lord Folwarth'

OPEN VOTING Voting was on the open prin- ciple, each Feer present reading out the list of those whom he wish-

TO SELL ST

PUBLIC AUCTION

он

FRIDAY, DEC. 6, 1935

COMMENCING AT 2,30 P.M.

AT THE SALES ROOM, DC DELL STREET

ed elected. One proxy vote, and A Selection of Cut Crystal the signed lists sent in by 13 ab- Glass Ware & Demi-Crystal sent Peers, were also read out,

The 25 Peers present to record their vote were:--The Duke of Buccleuch, the Duke of Atholl,

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Lady Chater). Carnwath, the Earl of Dundonald, the Earl of Breadalbans, the Earl A Few Pieces of Fine of Aberdeen, the Earl of Glasgow, Cherrywood Furniture and Lord Baltoun, Lord Sinclair. Lord gempill, Lord Elphinstone, Lord Select Lot of Old Chinese Fairfax of Cameron, Lord

and Japanese Curios, haven and Stenton, Lord Polwarth, and 'Lord''Rollo. .:

One Bagatelle Table- almost new and

Bel-

A ceremony occupying almost an hour and a half, followed, tradi- tional lines. While the Feers at around the table in the centre of

ONE SET OF OLD,

Ox VIEW FROM THURSDAY, Tuba DECEMBER, 1985,

With his departure sixteen years anish behind the scrummage that 880, China ost one of her leading gave them most of their points. zoologists, for the late Mr. La Despite a wet and heavy ball the Touche's chief claim to fame, per three-quarter backs all handled hops, was that he was a great col- well, ran hard and straight, and lector of birds and a leading au- lost no time in snapping up their thority on the birds of China He chances to score three tries in had only recently finished his each half. In the first F. G. greatest work in the form of a Tardi, R. R. Small, and R. W."Handbook of the Birds of Eastern Fairey got across for tries, and China," in two volumes, which has although the Exiles showed better bein held to be the most important the long gallery in ordinary clo-ETCHINGS OF HONGKONG combination after the change of work on Chinese ornithology since thes, colour was lent to the scene ends T, A. Sparrow, R. Wykes, and | the publication of David's and by the presence of the blue and H. G. Lillyerap added thres more Oustalet's "Les Oiseaux de la silver uniformed Holyrood Consta- and Tardi? kicked a goal In t Chine" in 1877,#

bles, who formed a picturesque and final rally just before "no-side" Previous to this, Mr. La Touche imposing "guard" upon the doors. W. E. Steele scored for the Exiles, had published numerous papers in The Lord Provost, Mr L. 8, Gumi- but the kick falled..

various British scientific journals, ley, and a number of the magist TEEMS AS CUSTOMART. FREE SCORING GAME AT LEE and not only did he describe a rats, in their robes of office, oc- In an open game at Lee Old large number of new species of cupled sex's immediately behind- Tauntonians beat Old Elthamlans Chinese birds, but he had many one row of Peers, to see to it, in by two goals and four tries (22

named after him. A few years terms of the Royal Proclamation points) to five tries (16 points). ago, be disposed of his magnificent anent the Peers election, that The winners were below strength, colection of Chinese birds by sale there was no "rloting or tumult.". but this was counter-balanced into a large museum in the United In the absence of a Lord Clerk the second half, when Old E-

States. In addition, he was the Register, and office held by the late thamians were two short owing to discoverer of many new mammals. Duke of Buccleuch, the chair was. injuries to A. H Stacey, and H. amphibians, reptiles and insects, taken by the Principal Clerk of Vander: At the interval Old not a few of which also bear his session, Mr. William Mill, at whose Elthamlans led by 12 points to 11, name, His work in this connectable sat the Keeper of the Regis but with Stacey off the back tion was of untold va ue to science ters and Records of Scotland, Mr division fell away and Old Tam-, in China.

toniana took the lead with two tries. L. H. Pinkham sent; away

G. W. Buttar, who outpaced the (2); L. W. Warren, and V. opposition, but in the last minute Staples, two of which W. G. Carter the visitors scored again. Tries converted, and for Old Elthamlans for the Tauntonians were scored by Buitar (2), A. C. Elder, Stacey, by G. M. Castle (2), D. E. Teden and Pinkham,

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