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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS HUI WINS TWO TITLES IN APPEAL COURT

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BADMINTON FINALS

Erratic Play By Au At Taikoo Recreation Club

PK. Hui defeated C. Au 15-8, 15-6 in the Senior Singles Final of the Colony Badminton Championships played at the Taikoo Recreation Club last night.

"Erratic play by Au, who on occasion executed more brilliant strokes than his opponent, cost him the day. He led at 5-4 in the first set, only to see Hut forge ahead 7-5, 10-7, and 14-7.R.

In the second set Hul gain- ed an assuming lead and con-

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winning game to Au's occa- sionally clever but ineffective returns.

Hul won also the Doubles Cham- plonship in partnership with K. L Yong. again playing ot his steadiest. P. S. Bun and M. S. Lim, who opposed Hul and Yong, kept up a brilliant aggressive game that deserved better than the anal scores would allow.

LEAGUE

Important Match

Tomorrow

SOUTH CHINA "A"

TEAM CHOSEN

DECISIONS

Sentences Against

Chinese Sappers

Appeals against conviction sentence by the First Magis- trate, Mr, R. A, D. Forrest, were brought in the Court of. Appeal yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sr. Atholl Mao- Gregor, by four Chinese Sap- pers of the Royal Engineers. Appellants were represented by Mr. Peter H. Sin, while Mr. J. B. Preptis, Assistant Crown Solicitor. appeared for the Crown.

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Ho Yau, who was sentenced to aix months' hard labour for as- saulting and wounding Tam Sing in Lockhart Road on March 6, sp pealed against conviction on the ground that there was insufficient evidence.

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Mr. Sin submitted that the evidence must be conclusive and [Swatow ...................... that the Magistrate could not in- |Manila fer that there must have been a Manila wound because there was a hole Straits

Szechuen...

In a jacket, which might have U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Bun placed and killed brilliant-

(San Francisco date, 17th Mar.), Asama Maru. The team to represent South been caused by a knife. ly, failing only when he tried to

ME Prentis sald in reply that | Shanghai and Swatow outwit his opponent at the net. China "A" in the final match öf Lim acted, up to his partner's more the Senior Football League to be there was ample evidence that Shanghai, Chuanchow and Amor. Tsinan...........

ground, complainant was cut on the arm Calcutta and Straits... Navy brilliant moments, and won points played on

Causeway Bay, to-morrow after- and chest and that the Magistrate Haiphong on his kills.

noon against the Navy will be as was perfectly justified in inferring from the evidence that the blood follows.

did come from a wound.

The final score was 15-11. 17-16 and at two stages of the game it seemed three sets would have to be played. In the second set, Bun and Lim led at 9-7, 10-8. and 16-15, but luck, was not with them.

FRIENDLY BOWLS

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Pau Ka-ping or Cheung Wing-chol: Lee Tin-sang, Leo Kwok-wal; Kwok King-ki, Leung Wing-chlu, Lau Hing- chai; Tang Kwong-sum, „Fang King-cheong, Lee Yan-leung, La Shin-wing and Lan Tan-

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APPEAL DISALLOWED Disallowing the appeal, the Chief Justice said: "The case is unsatis- factory. The Police case was ex- tremely scanty, no knife being produced. But my only duty 18 to pronounce on the sufficiency of This match la for the "Hongkong the evidence. There is an express The following will represent Dally Press' Cup, now in posses-statement that a knife, six inches Kowloon Tong Club in a Bowls ston of South. China "B" team, long, was used, and, as a result match against Kowloon Football and should prove to be of excep- of its use, complainant was cut Club at Kowloon Tong on Satur- tional interest in view of the keen on the arm and chest. There was day, at 3 pun.

rivalry between the teams for a wound and, therefore, the ap- C. Mose, J. Tang, J. L. Stephens, leadership, South China "A" has peal fails." D. Spary (skip).

30 points and the Navy Has 29.

Should the Chinese win or draw, they will annex the trophy, but, T. M. Gregory, J. N. Wong, V. the Navy win the cup will be Atienza. H Gittins (skip).

Reserve: T. K. Lim.

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A. E. Castro, H. Y. Hsu, Y. Abbas, A. H. Basto (skip).

HOME SOCCERTM LONDON, April 13 (Reuter)-in

a Third Division (Southern Sec- tion) League match played yester- day. Exeter beat Southend by one

gual to nil.

theirs for a year. If, however, the Navy lose, they will have to play another match against Eastern to decide the position of runners-up.

The Navy is handicapped by the absence of some of its best players

wili understood they but it is

combination out have a strong to-morrow and are quite prepared

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SECOND APPEAL

In the second appeal, three sap- pera Wang Tim, Kwong Chung and Lo Ka-po, who were sentenced to three months hard labour for possession of jack-knives it for an unlawful purpose, asked for reduction of their sentences.

Mr. Sin submitted that sentence WILS manifestly excessive and wrong in principle, as it was the

maximum sentence which could have been passed. The evidence showed no allegations that appel-

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to give the Chinese a hard fight.

lants were involved in fights or South China "A" is at the peak disturbances.. The offence was of its form. The team Includes trivial in character. They had in some of Hongkong's best Chinese their possession their own knives Tientsin

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"LONDON WALL" is that the Chinese will win the

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The first night of the three act play "London Wall," by John Van Druten, was produced before a large audience last night by the Y. M. C. A. Amateur Dramatic Club, the cast of which included Alec Austini, 'E. O'Nell Shaw, Violet- Trimmer, Rita Çole, Pauline Jeffreys, Doza Lanchester, Peter Randolph, Janie Weller and W. E. Kirby,

The producer, Leonard Starbuck, has ably handled the dificult story which moves along smoothly. holding the audience's attention to the end of the third act.

Very good work has been done in regard to the scenery and props, Captain V. Fetherick, Stage Manager, reproduced the settings "of a modern office in a most rea- listic setting with several general authentic details.

There will be two more per- formances to-night and to-morrow

match.

A charming enthusiast photo- graphed at the Second Extra meeting at the Valley. (Photo by Lelea).

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paramount entertainment for resi- denta,

Wearing

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Chinese gunner's uniform, whilst not serving in His Majesty's Forces, was the HONORARY DEGREE charge preferred against Lok Wing,

carry in barracks, There must. Mr. Sin contended, be some pro- portion between punishment 'and crime.

Central and South America via Vancouver B." O., and (Parcels

and Papers only for Canada)--| due Vancouver B. C., 3rd May, and Europe (except Great Britain and Fire) via Biberia.

Referring to the depositions, the Chief Justice potated cut that the case of the third appellant was Haiphogs distinguishable from first. and Fort Bayard Second appellants, being of a much | Shanghai graver nature. Third appellant Bangkok had stated that when he heard Shanghai. there was a free-for-all he ran back and got his knife.

SERIOUS CASE

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and against first second appellants, stated the Chief Justice, was less serious. First and second appellants had committed a trivial offence almost" technical, whereas third appellant had frankly-admitted a more ger- ious offence.

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"I quash sentenced passed on first and second appellants, and substitute a term of 30 days which means that they will be imme-Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and B. diately discharged," said the Chief Justice. “As regards third appel- lant, the appeal fails and the con- viction is confirmed.”

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States. Mr. Lel, it is learned, will was wearing the military uniform Talkoo, Breconshire, Aeolus, shortly go to America to receive when he accompanied two others Marechal Joffre, Belene, Yochow, the degree in a ceremony on June to an eplum divan in Des Voeur Chengtu, Shantung, Buf Yang 13. After receiving the degree, he Road West and stole four oplum Kowloon Canton, Bui Sang, Formosa and Japan will make a tour in America and pipes.

Marechal Jebsen, Produce, E Sang

Cosmopolitan-Hong Peng

Europe to investigate. there. (Central News).

cation Sentence of six months' hard

labour

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assistant

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