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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1937.
KOTEWALL CHARITY CUP FINAL CORONATION 1937
FOOTBALL ATTRACTION ON GOOD FRIDAY
Army To Meet South China
INNISKILLING FUSILIERS V. NAVY AS CURTAIN-RAISER
The final match in the Kotowall Charity Cup competition will be played on the R.N.B.C. ground.'' Causeway Bay, on Good Friday, March, 26, kick-off at 4.15 p.m., when the Army will strive to over- throw South China Athletic Association and retain the Cup which they have already held for two years. Lady Little has kindly consented to attend and to present the Cup and medals to the winners, The match is of 90 minutes duration without extra time. In the event of a draw, there will be a re-play.
A most attractive curtain-raiser ↑ as
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ARMY TEAM
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE JUBILEE
Chinese Nurses To Attend London Ceremony
WILL ALSO BE PRESENT AT
CORONATION
Colonel
Sleeman, Chief Com- Ambulance Brigade, which forms missioner St. John Ambulance one of its most valuable Establish- Brigade Overseas, representing ments; for it will be the first time H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught on in history that Chinese Nurses 13 for those
an inspectional tour through the have ever been on duty at such an to the match has been arranged charitably disposed, will feel im.
The following will represent the Empire, mentioned at the tea party epoch making occasion, Commencing at 2.30 p.m., thepelled to add their support to
Army:-Fus. Rowlands (RWF); giver by the Brigade in his honour Interviewed concerning this, the Royal Navy play the Royal Innis- desirable and commendable effort
Commissioner Overseas, killing Fusiliers. The latter unft to raise funds on behalf of Naval, | Riman. Pickering, (R.UR.), Bglr.that South Africa were sending Chief
(R.U.R.); Fus. Evans 300 men and nurses to the Corona- [ Colonel Bleeman, who is now in- Military and local Chinese chart-Stevens
(R.W.F.), Cpl. Campbell (RUR.). tion and Jubilee Celebrations, and specting the establishments of the the India. New Zealand, Australia. Order in Hong Kong Bald:- component part of "Blueland" A "full house" is needed to en- Fus. Taylor (R.W.F.); Rfman. Erwin and other centres were also send "My own part in the matter was (R.U.R.), Sapr. Howlett (RE),
ing contingents but Malaya and small. All I did was to express the Colony. The Inniskillings $2.808 is reached, and it is hoped
Fus. Talbot (R.W.F.), L/Bdr.
sion of his speech and to the sible to obtain the finance required Knight (R.A.),
accompaniment of loud cheers to send some representatives to Reserves:—Lance/Corp. Connor through the instrumentality of Mr. | London, for our Jubliee. It was (R.U.R.). Pte. Webster (Seaforths). Ho Kem Tong and Professor Ger- the great generosity of certain Fus. Keating (RWF), P. WI-rard the sum of $3,000 were raised gentlemen, mainly Chinese, who Hamson (Seaforths) Cpl Wanklyn towards sending a team of Chinese have now made this possible; an
Pte Cook (Seaforths), nurses Home.
eloquent testimony of the sp (R.W.F.). Pte. Ayres (Seaforths), L/Corp.
To further this at a luncheon préciation they possess for the Dumeld (RAO.C.), Rim Fergu son (RLR), Pte. McQuigan (Sea-party given by the Hon, Dr. Li Shui magnificent work which has been forths), Fus. Roberts (R.W.F.). Fan when the Chinese community done in both Hong Kong and the was represented to meet Colonel New Territories by both the St. Sleeman, and through the appeals John Ambulance Association and of the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo and Hon. Brigade of our Order. I have al Dr. Kotewall $5,000 was raised to ready cabled this information to wards this fund, and as a result 5 nurses are sailing on the as. Ran
have some first-class footballers in that all three Aghting Services | L/Cpl. Miller, MM. (Seaforth), Hong Kong none. At the conclu- regret that it had not proved pos
it all.
their regimental eleven. It will and all civilians in the Colony will be interesting to note how their make a special note of the attrac- standard of play compares with tive football offered next Friday that of the military units station-afternoon and the purpose behind ed in Hong Kong.
are: Charges
for admission Covered stand, $1; other stands, 50 cents and 30 cents. Prices for members of the three Services
stand are:-Covred
50 cents; other stans, 30 cents.
As a further attraction, the band of the Royal Marines of HM.S. Cumberland w&l play selections at intervals during the afternoon.
Here there is excellent fare for football enthusiasts In the Colony
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON
Holiday Cricket Teams
The following have been select- dd to play in the Hong Kong v the Kowloon cricket match on H.K.C.C. ground on Saturday and Monday, March 27 and 29, at 11' a.m. each day:-
Hong Kong: A. W. Hayward (Captain), H. Owen Hughes. R. Lee, J. E. Richardson, A. R. Minu. G. Souza, A. H. Madar Capt Murray (Beaforths), E. Zimmer, R. L. Holden. Capt. Whitmash. R.M. Reserve: R. H. Grifiths.
Kowloon: F. Goodwin (Capt.), E. C. Fincher. E. F. Fincher, D. J. N. Anderson. N. A. E Mackay. Lt: C. C. Garthwaite. R.A, D. Mc- Lellan, H. B. Neve, E L. Gosano, Lieut. D. M. C.-Prichard, K M Baxter. Reserve: A. M. Rodrigues,
SOCCER PLAYER
SUSPENDED
At a meeting of the Emergency Committee held in the Hong Kong Football Association offices, Glou- cester Building, yesterday evening, Lawrie, of the Seaforth High landers, was suspended for the Test of the season for kicking an opponents during a third division League match between the Sea- forths and the R.A.O.C., on March
MATCH DRAWN
Rain Prevents Play
YACHTING
Ladies' Races
The following were the results of the resail of the 5th Ladies, 2ud Series of races held by the Royal H.K.Y.C. yesterday, the course be- ing Kowloon Rock Mark (8), Chan- nel Rock Mark (8), Rumsey Shoal (P), N. Mar on line (P), Channel Rock Mark (S), Club ne, a dis- tance of 9.1 miles:--
"A" Class Started 14.45
Finished Fos. 18.36.35 8
Carpenter, AI
(Mrs. P. R. Richards).
...... 16.32.03 Lobo, A2
(Mrs. E. R. Edwards). Artemis, A4 16.33.95
(Mrs. G. Sheldon). Eve, A5 4.
REFEREE STOPS
GAME
chi with the District Officer Mrs.
Langley, 8. 8. St. J., who is pro- ceeding to London to participate
Austria-Italy Soccer in these celebrations.
Encounter
FIVE PLAYERS INJURED
Vienna, Mar. 21, Staung
that continuance of play would endanger the safety of
the Grand Priory of the Order, and know how pleased His Royal High- ness The Duke of Connaught will
be that the Brigade Overseas will include Chinese Nurses from Divi- sions which have acquitted them-
casions."
Dr. Partin Ruttonjee "Div. Surselves most nobly on several oc- geon providing she can obtain leave will pay her own expenses to go with them.
GARDEN PARTY
The nurses will attend a Garden Party given by His Royal Highness The Grand Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Field Mar-
NEW RUGBY RULES
the players, the referee, a Swede shat, The Duke of Connaught, K. International Board
to-day
Revisions
abandoned the Austria: a. at St. Jame's Palace; and a Italy football match amid booing Parade which will be held in Eyde protests by 50,000 spectators. Park, when some 8,000 members of Austria were leading two-n!! the St. John Ambulance Brigade
"abandoned. the game was
(A representative of the 100,000 and up to that time three Italians men and women and two Austrians had been injur-honour to belong to it) will be in-as changed several of the game's
ed and forced to retire, while an-
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and
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when
10.92.57
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16.35.44 7.
16.30.50
18.34.30 5
1
2
(Mrs. M. Hopkinson). Joss, A8
(Mrs. B. Ackroyd-Hunt). Gull, A9
(Mrs. L. Stanton). True Blue, All
(Mrs. G. D. Adams). Kittiwake. A12 ...... 18.31.51
(Miss P. M. King). "Mixed" Classes-Started 14.35
Finished Corr. Pos. Dorothea, H9... 18.38:29 18.38.29 2
(Mrs. D. H. Retd). Widgeon, Y5... 18.54.35 18.41.28 3
(Miss H Crawhall-Wilson). Zephyr. Y8..... 18.56.05 16.42,26 4
(Mrs. E. Sharp), Lolà, G9, D.N.F. Owl, G11. 18.57.52 18.37.24
(Mrs. D'Arcy-Evans).
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MATCHES CANCELLED The Hong Kong Futtball Asso- ciation notides that, the Örst divi- alon League match between the Navy and Recreio and the third division League match between R.A.F. and the RAS.C. arranged for Saturday have been cancelled as the matches have already been decided.
NO TENNIS
Christchurch, Mar. 22. Heavy rain this morning flooded 'the pitch so badly that it was de- "cided to abandon the cricket match between the M.C.C. and Canter- bury-Otago which is being played here. The game is therefore de- Rain once again caused the post- clared a draw, the scores being: ponement of the Colony Tennis M.C.C. 217 and 250 for 8. Canter-Championship programme poster. bury-Otago, 157.-
day. The grounds were unfit for play. Reuter.
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY Badminton
Hon
who have the
Edinburgh, Mar. 21. The International Rugby Board
laws.
spected by the Commandant-in-
The scrummage rue now is that" other Austrian player was ordered Chief of its Nursing Divisions, Her the ball.shall be up in at moderate
off the ground.
Each of these incidents caused violent outbursts from the crowd who took an intense dislike to the referee and the Italian team who threatened to leave the deld.
Majesty The Queen who is 'a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Bt.peed so that it first touches the ground" beyond the foot of the John of Jerusalem.
nearest player of each front row.
At the Coronation Procession The words "unless he is stoop- this representation from Honging to pick up the ball will be deleted from Rule 18, concerning charging and obstruction.
The end came when the Italians Kong will have the honour of be would not allow a free kick to being attached to No. 1. (Prince
A penalty try must in future be taken which had been awarded of Wales's District) St. John Am- against them. Thereupon the re-bulance Brigade and will help to
a penalty kick is taken the op- feree walked off the field and re-line the processional route in inwarded between the posts. When stant readiness for that first aid posing players must retire to of fused to continue the match.
The game took on a political as-service which has always been behind a line parallel to the goal pect when the crowd replied to the rendered by this Brigade at such line ten yards from the mark, or Italians' Fascist salute with booing. historic, events: This is a most to their own goal line, whichever
special privilege and one which is nearer the mark. Reuten.
GERMANY BEATS FRANCE
Stuttgart, Mar, 21. Germany defeated France by 4-0 in the 4th International Football match to-day. The contest took place in the Adolf Hitler Stadhum here and was witnessed by 70,000. The last time Germany played France was in Paris, when Ger- many won by 3-1,—–
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Transocean News Service.
HORACE LINDRUM
Malaya Included In Billiard Tour
Malaya will have the pleasure of seeing Horace Lindrum and Mel- bourne Inman in action' shortly.
According to the latest news. 10- celyed Horace, who is now in Lon don, will leave for Melbourne on April 24.
"
SKATING
will enable our Chinese Nurses ta It has been decided not to al- view the Royal Procession from ter the law concerning the scoring one of the finest vantage points of or dropped goals. all; namely with nothing between Reuter. them and the Royal personages concerned. But the culminating feature of their visit to London, will, unquestionably, be their at FIGURE tendance at the special Investiture of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem which His Majesty The King, Its Sovereign. Head, has most graciously consented to hold at Buckingham Palace on May 25; an historie ceremony which will be attended by most of the Royal Family; seeing that all are "mem- bers of this Royal Order.
TRAINING COURSE
..
Success Of Miss Colledge
The World Championship for Ladles," which was concluded re- cently at the Empress Stadium, was won by Miss Cecilia Col Age before a
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Fred Keenor Resigns
A special feature of the Cele-distinguished gathering. It is the brations is that advantage will be first time that an English skater taken of this concentration from has won the event. The standard rhythm-but she is still inclined to Oversean to hold an intensive of the free skating was extremely favour one type of spin too much,
Mr. Fred Keenor, the famous thus giving the impression that her Anti-gas-warfare training course high."",
programme lacks variety, which Welsh International, who was ap- between the many important and Probably the most truly artistic actually is not the case. She pointed manager, of Tunbridge interesting functions which will all exhibition of the evening was that skated very well.
Wells Rangers FC three years. up the fortnight of celebrations of Froken Hultén, (Sweden). Al- Mia M. Taylor, who anished ago, has resigned that position: He states "Despite my original A valuatie course in which in though her programme may not second, sicated her programme with The Rangers' trainer," Mr. 3. Intention to have a good spell instruction will be given by a team contain quite the same amount of her distal dash and brillance, but Dinoon, will now become trainer- Luen-fung: Major R. 1. Australia and to miss the next sea of experts, provided with the latest dimoult movements as those of in comparison with many of her manager. Withington and Major J. D, Milne son in England, Joe Davis, Tom equipment. That in spite of an some of her rivals-her sense of rivals, such as Mlle. Bléngt, Miss v Wong Fuk-nam and Lui Kwai Newman and other professionals
Miss JAKEET, fun; Handicap Singles, V. R. Gor-have persuaded me in view of the exceedingly busy time their Majes-musie, perfect aftale, and artistic epson-Turner,
tlea have so graciously consented approach to skating give her Faulein Puzinger, and, of course, her freshness and simplicity took don v. G. 8. Chambers; J. Lanooker boom, that I ought to be to include this Royal Investiture performance a poetic appeal that is Kiss Colledge, he seemed to be the public by storm In MISS Smalley v. O. A. Hansen; Handicap among things with them I have
for the contents of Colledge we have a world cham- Doubles, A. H. Penn and J. R. Collis decided to return in time for the and Inspection in their well-alled quite unique Her hands and over-marked
plon of whom Great Britain may programme shows the historic im arms are an example to every she began
Her programına.
be truly proud, Bhic is in a cláss 1937-35 Reason I want to settle portance attached to the work of young skater. Frantein Mayernatia Y. EH. Williams and L R. Án-
A GREAT PERFORMANCE
by herself, both is a Agure and a First Division Club v. Recreio, drewes; M. Pagh and 3. Thompson in England with my mother."
V.O.E. C. Marton and D. B. Evans; Melbourne. Inman will accom- this Venerable Order by our Royal is a young newcomer from Cer
House.
many. She is a good free sister Miss Colledge gave the net free akater, and her whole per- 5.15 p.m.
Club Championship, W. A. 6. Grant pany Horace to Australia and they
And Hong Kong should feel who should go für Bat seemed to performance of her whole career, formance throughout was that of V. J. F. Leys Mixed Doubles, W. are planning to play in Malta, Wooding and Misi Ward v. J. C. Colombo, India, Burma, Straits honoured that it will be represent tire as she is inclined to scramble. There was not one fault in her a true champion. Eight thousand Pool and MV. K. Allen (Hong Settlements, China and elsewhere ed upon this great occasion by Miss Jagger, Great Britain, had a astonishtrigly dificult programme. people acclaimed her magniacent
Chinese. Nurses of the St. John good programme excellent Her splendid poise and dignity, skating. Kong CC. courts).
Men's Singles Bemi-finals: P. H. Wong v. P. R. Hul, T. O. Lee v. M. A. Oliveira (King's College), 8.30- p.m.
Football
Tennis Open Singles, E. V. Fineber v. P. F. Tsol; Open Doubles, T. C. Lau and H. N. Lee v. Ng Sze-kwong and
en route.
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