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South China "A" Will Be Opposed To Kwong Wah

BY "PILAT"

Entertaining football is assured for fans this week-end, as in nearly all the matches on the programme opposing teams are evenly matched.

The two League leaders. South China "A" and Eastern, will have to face stia opposition in Kwong Wah and Middlesex, rés- pectively.

On the Caroline Hull ground, good foolball this season and can SOUTH CHINA "A" are favoured be considered the best left-winger to gather two farther points at the in local soccer at present, expense of KWONG WAH, who still It hoped,

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However, that have an outside chance of winning with Lee Tak-kee leading the at- the League, This should induce ack, the forwards will show more them to greater efforts and a close life. Another fault that they will game, therefore, is expected.

have to correct is the shyness on the part of the forwards to take a shot. This fault of the forwards, with the exception of Hau Ching- to was very conspicuous in their game against South China. "B"

The champions will be at full strength again. though Lau Tau- ma la reported, to be still up in Shanghai. However, Lau Chung-, sang has proved an able deputy and should retain his place.

I understand that Lee Wal- tong will definitely be turning out this afternoon and, with his

nerusion, should restore some of the brilliance to the attach that has been 30 ‘MAR- kedly absent in the past\iwo weeks.

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The "Diehards" seem to be at their best when they play stronger teams and it will not be surprising 1: they should provide Eastern with † their second defeat this season.

Tournament Rugby

CLUB TEAM TO MEET THE NAVY TODAY

A further game in the First Round of the Annual Rugby Foot- ball Triangular Tournament will be played on the Navy Ground ́at Causeway Bay today, when the Navy will meet the Club,

The rame will commence at 41

p.m.

Prior to the Triangular Tourna- ment game, there will be a match commencing at 2.45 pm, between the 8th Heavy Regt., R.A., and the Club. A XV.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1939.

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CLUB TEAMS The Club sides have been select- Canton ed as follows:—

Amoy.

Straits and Saigon. Shanghal, and. Amoy. Haiphong, Hothow & Fort Bayard, Calcutta and Straits Halphong

1st XV:-F. M. Thompson (15). D, I Bosanquet (5), H. D. Bidwell (3), J. Hutchison (1), D. R. Ste wart (2), J. C. Charter (4), J., R. Henderson (22), R.. E. Heasman (11), R. G. Castleton (25), P. F. Sandakan. A good game is promised when wanklyn (26): E, A, Bompas (27), Straits. ST. JOSEPH's meet KOWLOON în | C, F, Needham (12). A. M. Ken-Straits. the Valley. Both teams are evenlynedy (18), A. F. Walkden (13) Tientsin.

(Captain), and G. B. Godfrey (28). Japan and Shanghai.

hälf.

GOOD GAME PROMISED

Kwong Wah will most probably matched bus Kowloon will have a tè fielding the same eleven as that slight edge over their opponents in which defented Kowloon. The that they possess a stronger de- electricians were certainly better rence. off as the result of the changes

In view of last week's result though they took a long time to Kowloon would be well advised to get accustomed to their new posi-put Williamson back at centre- tions.

Bliss, who is essentially a It appeared that the bugbear of half-back, can play on either of the the Kwing Wah's forward line was wing-half berths and, with Max- to find the right place for Cheuk well, should form a strong inter- Shek-kam. Since L Yan-leung's mediate line. Jackson, who has promotion to the leadership, he had led the "altack before, can again played in nearly every position in be entrusted with that position. the front line, but I think he has This, I believe, will solve the whole at last found his right berth, at problem for Kowloon. inside-lert

"BIG" MATCH

POLICE AT HOME

The uther "big" match this after-

With the advantage of home Loon will be the EASTERN-MID-ground POLICE should be able to DLESEX clash on the Club ground. account for CLUB while SOUTH Eastern have not been very im- CHINA "B" are expected to beat

the ROYAL NAVY, pressive in their last two games and they will have to produce their

South China “B” will be without best form if they are to beat Mid-Kwok Ying-ki who was injured in dlesex and to remain in the chamthe match against Easterni last plonship race,

The most disappointing feature

week.

FORECAST

in the Eastern team is their for-SOUTH CHINA “A” v. Kwong Wab wards, as much had been expected ¦ POLICE v. Club.

from them The only player to St. Joseph's v. Kowloon produce true form is Hau Ching-to. ¦ EASTERN v. Middlesex,

He has been playing consistently Royal Navy Y, SOUTH CHINA “B”

Chinese Delegation To League

H.K. JOCKEY

CLUB

WEIGHTS FOR 13TH EXTRA MEETING The following are the handicap weights for the Hongkong Jockey

2 p.m.:

Racc

Java and Manila,

A XV:-G. S. Wilson, H. van Manila. Leeuwen (Captain), M.-G. Carru- | Shanghai thers, D. B, Nelson, H. M. Lavalle, Straits. B, C. Fay, J. M. Thomson, L, A Searle, K. W. Salter, H. WE Heath J. 9. Dunnett, E. C. Lus- combe, B.OM. Deanë. A. G. Dal- ziel and W. B. Richardson.

NAVY TEAM

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The Navy team will be selected from the following players:

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O'Riordan: Tel. Bowden, Tel. Paul, Pay Lieutenant Stevens: Mia Sub-Lentenant Kennedy: Lieut.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Munila (San Francisco

Commander Clark, Liept Bax;

Ldg. Wtr. Barlow, Ldg. Sig. Inglis, Calcutta, Straits and Saigon

date, 19th November)

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Haiphong F1-Lieut. Taylor, C.P.Q, Wtr. King.

Manila. Pay Lieut. Charles, Ldg. Wtr. Fer-

Shanghai ris, LA.C. Gale, A.B. Longmuir.

Dardanus Repaired By Japanese

EXPECTED BACK IN H.K. DEC. 15 Arrangements have been com- pleted for the departure of the Imperial Airways' crow of the RMA, Dardanas, Captain J, N. Wilson and First Officer 3. F. Raeburn, accompanied by a com- pany engineer, on Monday for

Welchow Island:"

The aviators, accompanied by Commander Honda, of the Japan- ese Navy, will leave Hongkong by a commercial steamer for the part of Holhow, there they will proceed to Welchow Island by a Japanese Military vessel.

Tapan and Shanghai,

Europe via Sues and Straits London date, 18th

November).

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SINO - JAPANESE DISPUTE UNLIKELY

Club's Thirteenth Extra TO BE DISCUSSED Meeting to be held at Happy Val- SHANGHAI, Dec. 8 (Reuter)-Itley on Saturday next, Dec. 18, at is revealed here that the Chinese

Race No. 2-6 Furlongs: Brutus deleration to the League Assem-150; Dick Turpin 140; Heinz 135; buru and the engineer will return Tourane.

Capt. Wilson, First Officer Rae- by, comprising Dr. Wellington Macquarie River 135: Pumpernic-immediately to Hongkong with the Manila, Koo. Mr. Quo Tai-chi and Dr. King kel, 166: Schmetterling 135: Tarzan Dardanus, which has been repaired Shanghai, and Japan. ... Wen-sze, is due to arrive at Geneva 135; Twilight Star 140; Zodiac at Welchow Island by the Japan- Saigon. today,

Unless the delegationi firmly in- Race No. 3-1 Mile: Dow-Jones ese. The plane is expected to ar-

11 ¡ 135.

sists on the inclusion in the dis-140: Geordie 153; Gog 145; Hed- cussion of the Bino-Japanese hos- dön 154; King's Envoy 140: Mata- titles on the agenda, it is stated dor 158; Rose Day 140: Smiling that the League meetings will Time 168. unlikely take up the Sino-Japanese Race No. 5-1 Mile:

Com- dispute, restricting the discussion mencement 140; Expansion Time to the Soviet-Finnish dispute. 153; Gladiator 140; Humdrum Eve 168: Jennifer 167: Just In Time SOVIET WITHDRAWAL

140: Lancashire Lass 140; New Geneva reports received here Star 156; Oak Bay 140; Potentate indicate the strong possibility of 153; Rob Rey 167.

the withdrawal of the Soviet from Race No. 7--1 Mile: Boolat Bay the League, while League members 161: Clowner 140; Dawn Star 154: are understood to be watching Galveston Bay 151: National Pride the attitude of the Baltic States 153; Rose Flana 187; Salvage Mas- and China at the forthcoming ter 140; Scenic View 147: Soldier meetings.

of Britain 140; Tampa Bay 159; Taxing Master 168.

Race No.. B-1 Mile: Gold Coin

rive at Kal Tak on Dec. 15.

A concert, organized by the French Club (Cercle Universitaire Francais) - of HKU..., is to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 8.36 pm. at the Union Assembly Room

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the University. Prof. Harry Ore will render planoforte numbers ex- Fort Bayard pressive of modern French music, Amoy. from such composers as Debussy,

Haiphong Ravel, and Franels Poulenc. The Uterary part of the programme will Canton

Ansist of the following:-Modern French Foetry, with an introduc tion in English. Contemporary, Dada, and Surrealist Literature.

UNIVERSITY CRICKET View 183: Piet Hein 154: Valorous

168; Lancashire Chap 140; Night H.K, HOCKEY CLUB

TEAMS

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The following, have been chosen

to represent the Hongkong Uni-

ROBBERY REPORT versity 1st XI in a friendly cricket,

Robbery of a Shanghai Chinese, match against the Indian Renamed Loong Lin-sun, at his rest- creation Club at the Pavilion, to-dence at No. 55, Ma Tau Wel Road, day at 200 p.m, sharp:-

Hunghom district, was reported to the police.

1st XI: W. B. Gegg. R. B. Gill,

It appears that three men armed R. T. Loke, R. M. Soares, C. N.

writin Matthews, Tam Kong Yee, V, Lín-

daggers entered Loong's house gam, N. C. Ben Gupta, J, Tsui, G. morning and after threatening the at about 9.15 yesterday Hong Choy, 8. Mahmood,

inmates, got away with $372 in The following will represent the Hongkong currency and jewellery Hongkong University 2nd XI in a valued at about $75. The police friendly cricket match against the are making enquiries, Club de Recreio, at the Recreio

Ground,

'sharp:-

today at 2.00 pm. Teoh Traw Bee, N. Bingh, L. Gnt

teres, B. S. Chowla.

2nd XI: LH, Tan, o. Y. Cheong, Reserves: 0, Hung. Bashir Lim Meng Sai, Ameerali, Kenneth Ahmed. Lo, J. Fenton, Hoof Cheng Weng,

Umpire:-H. 8. 'Oh.

TEAMS

Shanghai.

SUNDAY

MONDAY

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"A" XI versus 2nd XI Royal Scots Regiment: On the Club ground on Monday, Dec. 11, at 5 p.m.-H. W, Brown; W. Schnabel and A, M. J. Wright; J. H. Steven,

J. D. Lowe (Capt.) and E, H. Brazel; W. Spencer, G. D. Wool- gar, B. F. A. Morgan, E. W. Bari- nister and I, P. Tamworth

1st XI versus Club de Becrelo 1st XI:On the Club ground on Wednesday. Dec, 13, at 5 pm: V. M. Benwell; V. C. Bond and E. V. Reed; N. B. Whitley, WA Reed and Cdr. F. Corrie Hill: 8. A. Fow ler. D. 8. Carey, G. E. R. Divett (Capt.), T. D. Whitley and R. A Bates.

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