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"PROTESILAUS " FROM UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS A

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Optional caro will not be landed here, unless notice lins been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from 'port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends

All broken, chafos, and damaged goods are to be left in the Gexdowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and Noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, And all Goods remaining undelivered after the th Oct.. will be subject to rak.

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All brakes, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, whore they will be examined on 7th

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HONG KONG DAILY. PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1937.

BRITISH EMPIRE RUGBY BREAK TENNIS TOUR OFF

GAMES

A BUSY WEEK

Athletes From Hong Kong

for

Details of the programme British Empire Games to be held in Sydney from February 5 to 42, 1938, are as" follows:--

February 5, Opening Ceremony, Track Field Athletics, Swimming.

Monday, February 7, Boting and Wrestling.

Saturday,

Grand and

Tuesday, February 8. Cycling. Wednesday, February 9, Diving. Rowing. Swimming.

Thursday, February 10. Track, and Field Athletics, Boxing and Wrestling.

Friday, February 11. Swimming. Saturday, February 12. Track and Field Athletics, Cycling.

Conducted in conjunction with

niversary of the foundation Australia, these Games will be the greatest athletic carnival yet attempted in the Southern Hemis- phere.

of

WITH FRANCE!

Friendly Relations

Unattractive Team

The tour which the British

Not Likely Yet women lawn tennis players were to

Rumours are once more current

minent.

is

have made In Australla after the Wightman Cup matches in New York, has been cancelled at the In London that a healing of the frequest of the Australian L.T.A. breach between the Rugby Unions This is the outcome of com- countries and munications between the two Im- bodies ever since it was known of the four home the French Federation

that some of the British players When the break occurred in 1931. | were unable to accept the invita-

of the a committee

four Unions tion to travel on to Australia after passed a resolution that Axtures playing in America. could not be arranged until they were satisfied that control and con- duct of the game in France had been placed on a satisfactory basis.

It has been the opinion in Australia, that a British side, lack- ing several stars. would not be attractive enough to ensure the tour being a financial success.

Some time before they went to America Miss Kay stammers, Miss

The Unions have discussed the matter from time to time, but it is understood unofficially that a continuance of "friendly relations" | E. M. Dearman and Miss M. Lumb is not yet likely.

-three of the six members of the Wightman Cup side now in Amer ica-intimated that they were rat prepared to go to Australia after-

the 1st Nov., 1937, or they will pot the celebration of the 150th An- F.A.'s New President wards. The other three were., be recognized.

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Mr. W. Pickford Succeeds Sir Charles Clegg

The

re-

More than 400 athletes will compete, Including nearly 200 In

Football Association visiting teams representing 18 cently chose Mr. W. Pickford their countries of the Empire. Selected Sentor Vice-President. to succeed athletes will travel from England: the late Sir Charles Clegg in the Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland.otice of President. Canada. South Africa, Rhodesia, Mr. Pickford, who will be 76 on New Zealand, Malta, India, Ceylon September 28, has been a member Newfoundland. Bermuda; Trinidad.

of the F.A. Council since 1888, and Jamaica, British Gulana, Fiji and has been Hon. Treasurer of the Hong Kong, to compete with the Hampshire F.A. from its inception best athletes from all parts of

In 1887. By his election to the Australia. A team of at least six Presidency, Mr. Pickford becomes athletes, swimmers, and a trainer-Chairman of the F.A. Council. manager will represent Trinidad.

Although Mr. Pickford, a son of

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The names of other British players to make up the team wers forwarded to the Australian authorities. but apparently these were not acceptable.

SINCE HE WAS 60

A thousand wickets in club cricket. since his. 60th birthday, have fallen to Mr. William Jones, a Leigh-on-Sea cricketer playing for Eastwood Belfairs, a local club.

!

A short time ago he became 65. and almost to the day he captured with his slows his 1000th wicket at the Games; keen competition Congregational Minister, has in dive seasons. Is expected for positions in the spent a big part of his life in Canadian swimming team, for Hampshire and has always been which trials will be held at identified with Hampshire foot-birthday, he was living at Wisbech, on ball, he is Lancashire born, being and took 55 wickets. The follow- December 10; and British Guiana

native of Little Lever. 4 will, almost certainly, be represent-Bolton.

Victoria, British Columbia,

Dr. Ph!! Edwards and Walter Spence.

was

near

ed by the world-famous athletes. Small in stature, Mr. Pickford a great sportsman in his young days. He was Hampshire's first Association football captain, and played for Bournemouth from 1883 to 1893,

Dr. Edwards must considered as one of the greatest half-mile run- ners in the world as he filled third place at the Olympic Games at Los Angeles in 1032 and also at the Berlin Olympiad in 1936. In 1934, he won the championship at the London Olympiad.

In 1932. the year of his 60th

ing season his bag was 154. Com- Ing to Leigh the following year and playing mid-week and Saturday cricket, he totalled 202. He took 223 in 1934 and 223 last year, so far this season he has taken 150.

All through the winter he under- goes courses of exercises and he

At one time he held the captain-often plays cricket three times a cles of his local football, swimming week. and cycling clubs, while afterwards be captained the winning team in the final for the Hampshire water- Walter Spence is a champion all-polo, cup. round swimmer who has on several Mr. Pickford played Rugby in occasions won U. S. A. free-style, his schoolboy days, and when he breast-stroke, and back-stroke and started his carcer it was as A medley titles. At one time he Jounalist. He suggested among held the world's records for breast other things that a half-way line stroke swimming at distances of should be marked on the fleld, 100 and 200 yards.

and that a player should not be "off-side" in his own half of the Reid. He also had an amendment of the penalty law adopted, and made the first move which brought referees under the control of the F.A. He designed and prepared the Referees' Chart.

BRITISH BASEBALL

Britain is playing more baseball. The game's chief stronghold is in the north, where every Saturday this season, from 25,000 to 30,000 people watched their favourite teams. Two years ago nearly 20,000 paid to watch a baseball game at Headingley in Yorkshire.

FRENCH DIPLOMATIC

CHANGES

In the south its hold is less firm, though there are several promising

An assistant consul is being sent clubs such as Romford Wasps, the Pirates and the Corinthians. What out to Shanghai to help the Consul-General in the of the future? Will baseball ever French become a serious rival to cricket? present time of stress. He is M. The younger generation seems Auge, who until now has been in to be "falling" for the game with Vancouver. enthusiasm. The London County Among other diplomatic changes, Council have just decided to pro-France is to have a new "Intro- vide accommodation for 7 school-ducer of Ambassadors" in the place boy baseball teams and it is under- of M. Becq de Fouquieres, who has stood that further applications are held the post with great dignity' rolling in. The difficulty of finding for twenty years and has reached suitable enclosures has proved the retiring age. M. Becq de Fouquieres' main obstacle in the way of further successor as Chief of the Protocol and Introducer of Ambassadors to development of baseball in Britain The 6 London Major League teams the President of the Republic is have only 3 grounds between them. į M. Loze. M. Loze at present holds

OUT OF THE BLUE

While a tramcar was travelling along a street in Cologne, a' flat Iron fell from a fourth-floor win- dow and crashed through its roof.

It fell on the head of a woman passenger. She was taken to hos- pital severely injured..

the rank of Consul-General.

M. de Dampierre, Minister in Bel- grade, has been appointed Minis- ter in Ottawa. The present Minister in Ottawa, M. Brugere, is going to Belgrade.

Jean Arthur threatens to retire for six months after finishing her present picture, "Easy Living."

CLUB CRICKETER

TAKES ALL

4

WICKETS CLEAN BOWLED

L: A. Smith the Mill Hill Park wicket, and went on to total 2121 medium right-hand bowler. took for five (8. D. Flummer 49, C. W.

C. Poore 44). all ten wickets clean bowled in

West the Park's match against Drayton, recently, and, inciden- tally hit the wicket on another occasion without disturbing the halls. His complete analysis was:

W.

0. M. R.

13.4 3 38 10

The feat of bowling down all ten wickets is extremely rare, and Wisden gives only three instances.. Actually, it was accomplished in a match in New York this summer. On previous occasions, LA. Smith has taken all ten wickets in an Innings; all eleven in a 12-

team batted one short,

Mill Hill Park passed West Dray-a-side match; and all nine when a

ton's 14 for the loss of only one

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