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SOFTBALL LEAGUE

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS MOHAWK TRIBE DEFEAT

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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at No. 12. Kennedy Terrace. 2nd Floor

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE....

HOUSEHOLD" FURNITURE

On View from Sunday, the 29th December, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivary.

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SAINTS 10-3

THE MOHAWK TRIBE toppled the SAINTS from the top of the Softball League ladder when they handed them & 10-3 dreumeing in- the main drawing card of the day at the Kowloon F.0. yesterday.

A record crowd turned out to see the match in the expectation of witnessing a clogs game.

They were not disappointed `as | the Baseballers turned in a clássy

SPORTS & GENERAL

K.C.C. ONLY WINNING TEAM

Saturday's Cricket Matches

A full programme of matches was played on Saturday in both Senior and Junior Division Cricket, Kowloon Cricket Club scored the only win in the Senior of the after-

HOME RUGGER performance that gave them a big noon with a notable defeat of the

RESULTS

LONDON, Dec, 29 (Reuter-The tollowing are the results of Rugby matches played yesterday:

RUGBY LEAGUE Bradford 16, Wakefeld B. Bramley 9, Featherstone 0. Castleford 25; Keighley 11. Dewsbury 5, Leeds 5. Halifax 35, York 14 Hull 24, Huddersfield &. Hunslet 25, Batley 7. Warrington 19, Oldham 2.

RUGBY UNION Guy's Hos. 3, N. Z. Army 33. Cardiff li, R.AF. XV 6. Gloucester 33, Army XV & Northampton 3, St. Bart's Hos

Bath 8, Army XV 0.

edge over the collegians who ap- beared to be oversed by the op- position,

Indian Recreation Club by eight wickets.

Bowling in the senior matches After Banking edaints out in was on the poor side, and H. Owen- the third fame, Reardon drove Hughes carried his bat for 103 the first nail in St. Joseph's cofinans against Army at Chafer Road, when he alapped a bomer to right- hitting 17 boundaries.. filed to start a ghit of Mohawk's scoring throughout the game, Results were as follows:- LADIES' LEAGUE "

Batsmeri had the day also in the junior matches. though there were one or two good bowling perform- Farices. In the match between

E. Diocean Boys School and Civil 7 Service C. C. juniors at the Valley, 11. Macauley took eight wickets for

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Baby Pantheers LF.C

20.

13

8

7

Wahoos

13

6

Cardinals

5

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11

Recreio

28

13 7

Chung Ewa

13

7

MEN'S "A" DIV.

H.K.B.C.

10

9

St. Joseph's

3. 4

Cyclones

4 .5

Canadian C Indians

3

7

14

4

5.

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS FL Club

(CONTINGED FROM YESTERDAY)

Appointments

Gor. A. H Bakar, 3rd Bty, to be L/Bdr. 27.1240; Onr. Y. & Pun, 3rd Ety. to be L/Bdr. 27.12.40.

Transfers

2/Lt. G. A. L. Plummer, 5th AA. Bty, to Rest of Ofr. 10.12.40;' Pte. W.

820 runs and O. Stone (7 for 49).

ARMY DRAW WITH H.K.C.CO At Chater Road, Army drew with 12 Hongkong Cricket Club. H.K.C.C. 202 for 3 wkts, dec. (L, T. Ride 26, E. Owen-Hughes 103 not out. T.G. 7C. Knight 51), Army 175 for 6 wkts. (T, A. Pearce 54, Sgt. Webb, 26, 2Capt. Skipwith 26).

MEN'S "B" DIY.. Cosmopolitan 17, E.E.4; RAF 25, Royal Scots 2; VRC. 29, C.BA

HONG LEAGUE

recelved a W.Q.

11.

Shell Greenspots.

FRIENDLY Recrelo 16, U.S.8. Tulsa 8.

1.R.C. DEFEATED

At Cox's Road, Kowloon Cricket Club beat Indian Recreation Club by eight wickets. IRC. 139 for 7 wkts. dec. (A H. Madär 66, A. R. Mina 31, F. R. Zimmern 3 for 51). KCC 154 for 2 wkts. (DJ.N. troni Anderson 79, D. Hung 45).

C. Bovard No. 2 Coy, to sth AA KOWLOON B.G. CLUB

Ety 1.1.41.

Leave

L/Cpl. F. A Broadbridge, No. 4. Coy 1.9.39-31.12.40; 2/Lt G. A

Plummer 5th A.A. Bty 11.12.40-

Monday, the 30th December, 1940 10.12.41: Bpt. B. Bocharoff. Pd. Coy Engs. 16.13.40-15.1.41;. Ons, B L. commencing at 11.30 am. Stock Sth AA. Bty, 17.12.40-17.2.41; |L/Cpl. W. 3. Brown, A.S.C. Coy..

at their Godown, No. 2 Wood Road 12.12.40-22.1.41; Pte G. T. Lowry, No. (Basenient), Wanchal

2 cases Cottori Plece Goods

1 bale Cotton Piece Goods

11 Reels News Printing Paper

12 bales Paper Cutting

1 box Tin Plates

1 bale Straw Board Paper

1 bale Rubber

101. Old Rubber Tyres

1 Bag Copra

CLOSING DAY

Twenty rinks took part in the game between the Hongkong Lawn Bowling Green Club at the Club's and Kowloon

Greens on Saturday, on the occa slon of the Bowls Closing Day and Prize-giving.

Bowls Association

HL.K.U.-C.C.C. DRAW

At the Valley, University drew with Cralgengewer Cricket Club. Cralgengower 178 for 5 wkts, dec. (A. . Hulse 77 not out, A. B. Ham- sen 33 not out), University 140 for 4 wkt (K. Y. Tam 37, C. N. Mat- thews 82, N. C. Sen Gupta 28 not out A. E.. Ismail 3 for 42).

ANOTHER DRAWN GAME At King's Park, Civil Service Cricket Chib drew with Club de Recreio.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 30.

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34, A. M. Prats 27. A. E Perry 3

K.C.C.-LR.C. DRAW

1 Cay., 24.12.40-25.12.40; Pte. J. M. Sir Atholl MacGregor, president for 54, Baker for 46), Civil Ser- Hood, AS.C.. Coy.. 24.12.40-27.12.40; of the Association, prior to dis-vice 128 for 6. wkts. (Z. B. Richard- [A/Bại. Q. ̈A...-R. Wright-Nooth. No. 4tributing the prizes won Eut theson $5 not out, F. Baker 48, E. L

Coy, 1.1.41-31.1.41; A/CμL V. G. Stott, Club during the season, remarked Gosano 3. for 33). No. 7 Coy. 4.1.41-3.4.41.

on the excellence of the greens Strength-Decrease

and the hospitality always dis- At Scokumpoo, K.C.C. junibra Pte. W J. Gutteridge. No, 2 Coy,

Sir Atholl drew with LR.C. Juniors, 1.R.C, 2nd 3.5.40; Pie. Lam Tak-kwun, No. 4. Co concluded by thanking the ladies 166 for wkts. dec. (A. R. 131.5.40; Pte. R. N. Lindeman, No. 1

for the very fine tea they had sufflad 56 not out, F. Goodwin 3 Coy. 29.8.40; Bnd. F. A. Olsen, Sth during that afternoon. AA. Bty, 23.3.40; Pts. E. A Lyen, No. "Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, endorsed 2nd XI 139 for 8 wkta. (F. M. Bax 3 Coy, 3.10.40; Pte. J. R. Ozorio, No. Sir Atholl's remarks and said thatter 30. F. Goodwin 53 not out, M.

pensed at the Club

for 48, J. R. Luka 3 for 59), K:C:C.

6 Coy. 21.11.40: Pie. Chan Jun-tung. the K.B.0.0. was to Hongkong R. Abbas. 5 for:42). No. 4 Coy. 22.11.40; Pte. G. Chew, No. Lawn bowlers what the Royal and

3 Coy, 25.11.40; Gr. P. Foon, 4th Ancient course at St. Andrew's

1 Lot Mastic Asphalt (approx Bty 2811.40: Pte. R. K. Vohra, Fd was to British golfers."

8 tons)

.and

7 pieces Linoleum

also

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A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Amb 3.12.40; Pie. Ng Pak-chee, Fd. Amb., 30.11.40; Pte. L. G. E. Ramage. Mob. Col., 8.12.40; Pte. Prancis Wong. Fd. Amb., 27.12.40.

Strength-Increase

Spr. A. P. Balley. Fd. Coy. Engs.. 19.12.40; Pte. C. T. F. McDonald Stanley Platoon, 19.12.40.

E. N. THURSBY, Captain.

Adjutant, HK.VD. Corps.

WEATHER REPORT

longkong Royal Observatory

10 a.m. Dec 29.

LAMMERT BROS. Barometer, Kat sea level), #30.30

AUCTIONEERS,

ins,

Temperature. 60 F

Humidity, 68 per cent. Wind Direction, NNE Wind Force (Beaufort), a

PRIZE-WINNERS

Following was the prize-list:- Club Championship and J. M. Henderson Cup.

Winner-A, Hyde-Lay. Runner-Up-E, A. Atkins. President's Prize and D. Harvey Memorial Shield.

Winner A. Hyde-Lay. ̈ ̈ Runner-Up-J. Fraser.

Vice-President's Prize.

Winner. Fraser.

Runner-Up-A. J. Hall, .

Handicap Singles and Sir A. D.

A. MacGregor Qualch

Winner-3. Fraser.

Runner-Up-L Sykes,

Handicap Fairs.

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R.A.F. DRAW WITH BAP.S.

At Central, British School, Royal Air Force drew with Royal Army Pay Corps. R.AF. 136 for 9 wkts. dec. (T. Stimson 69. Balley 3 for 30, Ingleby 4 for 38), R.A.P.C. 71 for 2 wkta. (Bailey 46. not out, E. Haw- kins 6 for 14).

H.K.U. DEFEATED

At Pokfulam. Craigengower Jun- iors beat University Juniors by 44 Įruns. C.C.C. 2nd XI 161 for 7 wkta. dec. (C. W. Lam 69 not out. B.. Leonard 27, N. Singh 4 for 82).) University 2nd XI 107 (U.H. Esmall 4 for 45, C. W. Lam 6 for 24).

MACAULEY'S & FOE 20

At the Valley, Diocesan Boys' School drew with Civil Service C. G. Juniors C.8.C.C. 2nd. XI 98 (J.) Barrow-33, G. Stone 32, J. Macauley Winners-P. Peckhara and W.HB for 20), D.B.S. 38 for 9 wkts. (L

Jernakoff 39 not Rummers-Up, Q.-H; Sherriff and for 40).

Organ.

FATSHAN TO SAIL Temperature maximum yesterday. C. B. M. Thom

TOMORROW

The S.8. Fatshan will leave for Canton in a single trip on New Year's Eve at 7 a.m.

According to the agents, "the ship is to make only one trip at

present, nothing having been at- ranged for the future,"

to accordance to the revised re- strictions, the vessel will be allow-

70 F

Temperature: Minimum last night

5# F

Ramfall for 24 bra ending tocm

today,.nl.

Total rainfall since January

117.69. Ina,

Against an average of, 85.11 in. Sunset. tonight, 5.48 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 102 am:

4 pm, Dec. 29,"

ed to carry only 300 passengers, Barometer (at sea level), 30.20 ms. including the crew, and will re-Temperature, 51 F. main in quarantine for 24 hours in Humidity. #2 per cent Canton.

Wind Direction, N.

Reservations can only be made Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. at Messrs. Butterfeld and Swire Maximum temperature, 65. F. for saloon class only, tickets for Mipmum temperature, 58 77. other classes can be obtained at Raicfali, nik”

the Nam Tal Co. at Des Voeux} » Road Central

The fares are as follows

Saloon Class

Intermediate Class

Second Class

$24.00 $12.00 $10.00 2600

Third Clas9

DISCONTENT RISING

IN JAPAN

BONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From 20 Dec. 1940 to 5 Jan. 1941.

HIGH WATER,

Hong

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Timis.

Mon 30

LONDON, Dec. 29 (Repter)The Tuen, 31 Moscow newspaper "Trid" yester

Height

LOW WATER

Hong

Konz

"Time"

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out

G. Stone 7

POLICE BEATEN

Non-Prize Winners.

At Happy Valley, Club de Recreio Winner-L Bykes.

Juniors beat Police Rerreation Cluo Runner-Up-H. J. Bicknell,

by 125 rund. Recreio 2nd XI:685 KBGL-Q. Elphick, J.-A. Luz, for 7 wkts. (F.MR, a Bilva 52, H DW Waterton, M. Rakusen A. Barros. 16. C. Pope 3 for 52, K Ozenio, P. Peckham, W, GH (Skip) 60 (P.M.N. da Silva 3 for 25, E.A.R. (skip) 23: G. W. Deacon. F. G. Danbrowsky 4 for 45), Police R. C.

Mr, S. H. Dodwell, J. McKelvie 14. A. Fraser, E. A. Atkins, Hon. Alves 3 for 11).

[(Skip) 21; D. Turpin, W. E. Web-

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ber, C. Wallis, W. Orr (Skip), 21; LT. BRADMAN BOWLS

8. Thomson, R. Duncan (Skip) 16;

W. A. Cornell, G. A. Payne, G. G.]

FIRST BALL

G. Cross, G. E. Langley, J. 3. ⠀⠀ ADELAIDE, Des. 29 (Reuter )--- White, AJ Hall (8kip) 11: E. Lt. Don Bradman," on leave from |Bcard, Y; H. Tang, L. Sykes, O. the Army, bowled the fhst barri Perkins (Ekip) 24; A Rogers, S. 3.when playing for South Austraia Pollock, A. Macfarlane, J. Deakin against Victoria yesterday, es (8kip)^22; C. Pester, E. 8. Abra- South Australla scored 197 and ham, M. X Adal, R. Lapaley 42F and Victoria 112′′ and 205, (8kip) 6 C. Hatt, E. V. Searle, 7 Bouth Australia winning by 17b 9. Dinnen, W. -Drake (Ep), 20zens (178).

HKLBA:-O M. Alves, L. A Jordan, A. Brooksbank.

| Meyer (Skip) ; W. D. Machdaster, F. I Dantel, A. B, Allan G. her rin (Skip) 18. R. P. Phâlipe, Hon-

SALARY INCREASE

approved the granting of an in- The Portuguese Government has

satin salary, on account of the

Mr. N. Smithy A. Hyde-Lay, Bl nigh cost of bring to members of MacGregor (Skip) 16 A. W the Macan Police Force, states a Hrcock, A. Nissin L. C. R. SoDER,"

11-24 47 Oro Lockhart (Skip) 18; A. Morton, Teport from Macsó 9108 79 150 BY Iacon, 3 1 Walker,

4208 48 0510 06U, M. Omar (@kip) 25; HF HEALTH RETURNS 9345 7 6 150% 14 Emirisa, FL A Castro, J. C.

day reported that the Japanese Wed.

1

population are becoming more distr.

2

contented daily and there is grow-

Ing opposition to the present re- Fri. gime,

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Economic and food conditions in

Japan, says the paper, are becom-San ing more serious.

11 48 47 -0547809 CL 20, Post (exipo 23 A The following is the Return of 23 907-2 1044

Kanndover, 8. C. Walker, 8. M Rum- notifiable diseases notified as hav- 1833148 063413an, J. Fraser (Skip) 14, Ground ing occurred in the Colony during | 06 694 1,8 Boy, Organ, W. M. Parsons, the 24 hours euded at midnight on 491617 39 Labruto (Skip) 22; W M. Dec. 27 Colera, one case, Diph 400 10 6 T 07 180 Wilkon, T. Coleman, R. Morrison, theria, two cases, Enterie, Tever, 16 06 5.0 19 18 43 W. Macfarlane (Sup) 47, two cases: Medaleshree cases; 0045 5* TOL34 Hodder, H. Bicknell, E. J. Sprade Dysentery, three cases Tuber- 1862 51 205 14.3 bery, H, E. Drew (dp) 24 (209) culosis, 52 cases.

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