1935-12-14 — Page 10

In The Realm Of

CHINESE “DERBY” IS WEEK-END'S DRAWING

CARD

Contests In The Junior And Senior Shields

(BY "PIVOT")

League football this week-end will be having a holiday when the first rounds of the Senior and Junior Shields be attracting the attention of soccer fans. As the draws indicate the teams are all well matched S. Chna "3" the holder of the senior "trophy will have to fight hard to maintain their superiority. The Navy Juniors will be all out to wit again this year, anit if they succeed they will be making history in local soccer by winning the junior shield for three iuccessive seasons.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1935.

Local Soccer FOOTBALLER TO

South China are fielding their strongest team again. Lec ar

South China "B" and the Lin-ben given to unders; and on good coins are to meet on the Caroline authority that there may be a Em ground, this match shou'd couple of changes at the last. In draw a good, gate this afternoon. ment in which case the game wil The Chinese team are playing be a closer affair. with their regular personnel. Lig- colns too wil be making use dr! their o'd warriors. These two Tam are back together. Won teams are very evenly matched. Mar Shun returns to the pivota South China are expert in the position. Their forward line ha: short passing game but the Lin-returned to the old strength. with colns will be able to pay out in the Fung and Ip on Lee Wal. Tock' same coin. Their respective de-

right and left' respectively. fence and forward lines are as good though the odds are in favour of South. China, the game will prove to be a very hard fought affair.

East

Al

Navy, last year's winner, should

er counter.ttle difficulty against

ach other. The match shou'd provide good soccer with the odds rightly in favour of the soldiers

There is

The Junlars every kelihood that Swain will be donning the

There are many keen tussles : Lancashires" colours this weak the junior encounters. Particular ngainst the Club. As I understand | Interest will be centred on the that he is well on the road to a Eastern-South Chuía mötch. I un tperfect recovery. The East Lan-derstand that several new players cashire will be playing with the have signed on for the Eastern. In same "team.

Should there be a watch case South China is in for change, I believe German wilt be a hard day's work. brought back to play in the back "position, with Horner playing in

Elde right and Sandford taking Der the centre forward barth. Liga Portuguesa, Athletics, Lin- Further changes will be made in coins, East Lanes, and the Fusil the Club's re-up. Sydney Strange | iers should also win. will be returning to his old pasi- tion. It is understood that Ro- bertson be. playing" rugger. in which cas: Skinner will be play ing at right hat, whle Gilchrist has been listed off at his own re- quest. With the reappearance of Gamble in the defence, Hill will be leading the forwards in the at- tack.

The teams are about or equa: strength. Cu

be playing

Wil!

| Kowloon while the Engineers.

The following are some of th senior teams:--

H.K.F.C. Rodger: M. Railton and S. Strange; Skinrer, FZOW and Gamble: Fowler. Hill. Eflott Strange and Bickford.

Athletic:-Su Tim-in; Mak Sul- hon and Fu Ka-hing: Ho Chor-yin Lai Kwok-chiu and Wong Wing- hong Tang Kwong-sun, Yeung Kun-po. Chan Hong-kong, Chow Man-cht and Li Hung-ching.

with the advantage of being a South China "A":-Wọng Wing: home team; East Lancashire's L! Tir-sang and Tam Korg-pak; eleven can always be depended on to give a good account of them- aciyes, and whatever happens th game will be a very close one.

The Fusiliers-Kowloon match is another close tussle. In their lea- gue encounter the soldiers man aged to come out on top by the only goal scored. Can the main- landers avenge their defeat? Kow loon has very bright and ex- Allarating shield records behind them They have been known to The the shield fighters and when in ay encounter of this standard, all thet prowess was fully comman- deered, and if they do so in this

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Leung Wing-chul, Wong Mee-shun and Lee Kwok-wait-Tad: Kwat- thing. Fung Khg cheung.Dee

Wai-tong. Ip Fak-wa and Tay Qua-" tlang.

PRISON

Charged With Em- bezzlement Of Over £3000

London, Nov. 23, Malcolm M'Neill (31), a Glasgow cashier and a former professional

East Lanes:-The team will fin- ally be chosen rom-Harms- worth; Swain, zr Gorman and Steele Smith Lawton and Ecker- sley; Mather, Sundford, Gorman or Horner, Tuley and Ridings.

Recreio:-The team wil be:-R. Marques: A. V. Gosano and Bo-player with Partick Thistle F.C.. was at the High Court of Justiciary, wen: Delgado. Beltrao and Marques: A N. Other Castilho, B. Edinburgh, yesterday sentenced to

19 months' imprisonment. G.sano, Gomes and Aive.

THE FIXTURE TO-DAY Senior Shield

V.

V.

South China "3" Lincolns (Caroline, Full Ground), 4 p.m. Re- teree. H. F. Scrutton. Linesmen. DW. Els and E. Owen.

Club v. East Lanchasires (Club Ground), 4 pm. Referee: R. M. Omar. Linesmen: D. T. Smith and * Tracey,

Royal Welch Fusters v. Kow- loon (Sookunpzo Ground), 4 pm Referee: A C. Ward. Linesmen: A. E C. Clarke and F. Huxley.

St. Joseph's v. Club de Recreta (Kowloon: Ground), 4 p.m. Refe-

V. P. Payne. "Licesmeri: E Richardson and G. E. Goodfellow.

Junior Shield

En-

gneers (Scokumpoo Ground), 2.30

Royal Air Force v. Royal

pm. Referee: K. K. Ip.

Royal Navy v Kowloon (Kowloon Ground), 2.30 p.m. Referee: A: T. Jarmain.

Club v. Liga Portuguesa (Club

He had been remitted fron Glasgow Sheriff Court after ad- mitting that he had embezzled. £3,013 183 4d while acting as cashier of the Rural Service Asso- ciation (Scotland) (Ltd), 24 Sc Vincent Plaice, Glasgow.

His offences took place between April 1, 1933, and October 28; 1935.

Mr. N. M. L. Walker, "Advocate- Depute," stated that in two and a half years accused had obtained about £1,900 by having cheques signed which he did not enter into the cash-book or bank pass-book, and, cashing these, he retained the money."

Over £1,100 represented cash or postal orders sent in to pay Be- the money. He paid earlier ac. counts. Accused misappropriated counts with money received for later ones.

CRICKET

H.K.CC In League Match

The following will represent the HK.CC. 1st XI vs. The Army in a League Match at Home commen- ding at 2 p.m. on Saturday, 14th- December.-

A. W. Hayward (Capt.) H. W. Baines D. Carey

E. R. Ducklit G. S. Dunkley P. C. Frost L. D. Kiber I. McInnes T. A. Pearce

TML Redmond "

G. A. Stewart

2nd XI In Friendly Match The following will represent the H.K.C.C. 2nd XI vs. Royal Engin eers in a Friendly Match at Soo kunpoo commencing at 2 p.m. os Saturday 14th December.

A. K. Mackenzie (Capt.) R. J. Armstrong V. C. Bord

F. A. Dunnett, M. Y. Fiennes

L S. Forbes

C. E. Gahagan G. A. Mübank

R.S.W. Paterson F. H. King W. Wooding

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FORTUNE FOR WOMAN

FRIEND

London, Nov. 23.

HONG KONG.

Mary Budd, "In consideration of her loving care" during the last 50 years,

He left also £2,000 to her son, Jack Budd; £500 to her daughter,.

Mr. William Claude Kirby," chair | Mabel Elizabeth Budd; £100 each

When ultimately there appeared explained that M'Neill had got to be a shortage of cash, the into betting and gambling habits. Ground), 230 p.m.

manager arranged for a' proper He came of a respectable Glasgowman of the Chelsea Football Club to her daughters. Florencë and

Accused Chinese Athletic v. Club de Re-theck of all the books.

eraio (Caroline Hill Ground), 2.30then went to the police and gave family who had been in business since its. formation, who died aged ! Mary Jane; and £100 to her niece,

pm. Referee: D. Kossick.

TO-MORROW

Senior Shield

Chinese Athletic v. South China "A" (Carolinë Hill Ground), 4 pm Referee: E G. Istey. Linesmen: T. Davles and W. Collier..

Junior Shie'd

Chinese Police v Bast Lan- cashires (Kowloon Ground), 2.30 p.m. Referee: W. R. Reynolds.

Royal Welch Fustliers v. R. A. S C andi R.A.O.C (Sookur.poo Cround), 4 p.m: Referee: J. But- terworth.

RAM.C." v. Lincolns (Kowloon Ground), 4 p.m. Referee: T. Cas

son,

Referees' Meeting

The fortnightly meeting of the Hong Kong Referees" Axociation will be held in the offices of the Hong Kong Footbal Association Sports Club on Monday, at 1" p.m.

Welcome Speech Friday 13th Is

To Governor

TRANSLATED INTO

CHINESE BY DR. R. H. KOTEWALL

Through

oversight on the

h a really capital time is In part of our compositor, the name Bore for soccer fans. Fusiliers on of Dr. R. H Kotowall, CMG.. me other hand are playing good LL.D., was dmitted from the list of soccer at present. Though play- names of the persons who wel- ing at home they will have their comed. Sir Andrew Caldecott at hands full in keeping a check on the pier and at the subsequent the Knoxes and Whites in the for-functions which took place later Ward, Une Fusiliers defence though in the day. without the 'services of Keneghan are playing at the top of form and..should be able to give the Kowloon team a good run: for the right of entry into the next

paund.

their

Racrelo, by the return of A. V Cosano; will be helding out their strongest team this week-end. B. "Gosano":"will thus be leading the

Lucky Day!

Friday, the 13th-both robed, in- to one! Horribly unlucky, and al that sort of thing,-so all super- stitious minded folks would have you believe. I even know a friend who did not drive his car to work because it was Friday the 13th.

Let me tell you of my experien- ce. Firstly I met a friend jus down from the interior of S. China, and he gave me a tin of cigarettes. Unexpected meeting, unexpected gifts! At the Police Courts found that only one court was sitting in instead of two. 'the afternoon

it

We also understand that the welcome speech of Sir Henry Fol lock was translated into Chinese Cheers, able to get away from the

office earlier. Then to crown by Dr. Kotewalk whose sincere interest in the welfare of the all on returning to the office 1 Colony is too well-known to need found that the Editor-always. amutes himself by digging out repetition.

WORK CLOTIUS4had no other assign- ments for me.

forward line. Their difficulty in RUGBY FOOTBALL

regard to the right wing berth is ajunsolved. Both the junior and senior teams are without a man to all the cams position:

St. Josephs College's diap' y last week does not strike me as be- Ing very promising. With the ex- ception of Ward, Leonard. Hus- sain and Coşta the team is with-

other reliable playe

out any

Perhaps In's match against a side Uke the Recres, they may be able to put up some night and unless they do so, I do not see how they can hope to beat the formidable Recrelo team.

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First Round Of Triangular Tourney

The following will represent the Hong Kong Football Club against the Navy in the first round of the Triangular Tournament, on the Navy Ground at Causeway Bay, on Saturday December 14th, kick of 4.00 p.m.

All roads will be leading to the

L. G. Robertson (Captain): B. J. Caroline Hil'Ground to-morrow

Gallagher, H. C. Meeke, A. M. W. when the Chinese Derby the senior shield will be de- Scott, L. J. A. Felden: A B R, elded. Needless to say the odds Butcher, J. L. Bonnar: A. F. Walk-

den, G. B. Chambers, J. E. Me-

are in favour of South China Einer. 8. H. Garrod, W. E. Peers,

" as the China Athletics

Without the services of their star

Meugan, E. P. Humphreys,

player, Taul Ah Fal; have not been M. 9. Cumming..

playing as wem as ever. How they The Navy Bde will be: Med

10t * t│

And yet there are people who still believe that Friday the 13th Is High Ix-Redicam.

lan), Lt. St. Clair Ford (Orpheus), Capt., Lt. Fraser (Dorsetshire); Lt. Miers (Rainbow), Lt. Knox (Parth- lan): Mne, Light (Dorsetshire), F. O. Wyman (Dorsetshire), Lt. Morris (Falmouth) Pay. Lt. Bowman (Kent), Tel. King (Tamar), A. B. Evana (Dorsetahine), Lt. Winter.

(Dorset- (Rainbow), Lt. Baker shize);"

Refere Col. H. C. Harrison. The Club "A XV will meet the Návy. "A" XV on the same ground at 2.45 p.m.

The Club wil be represented by S. Wilson, D. A. Hynes, K. R. Alers: J.J. Ferguson: F. C. B. Black G. J. Hutchison, C. J. Powell: B. D.

G. Barlow, J. 8. Dunnett, W. R Andrews, B. Hynes, J. E. Hawkett,

will make up for this is at pre-Thomas (Dorsetshire); Pay. Lieut.A. K. Forsyth, K. A. Munro, A., E. sent unknown to me, but I have Biggie (Kent); Tell Jones (Parth Cox..

67, left: £12,706.

Constance Hamby, His will contains a number of The residue of the property he family bequests, and he left his bequeathed to Mary Budd abso-

and £2,000 to his friend lutely.

himself up.

were

Mr. W. Ross M'Lean, advocate. who

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