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FOOTBALL REVIEW
SCOTLAND GAVE CHINA
SHOCK OF LIVES
Had Hard Luck
Portugal Had
League Encounters BY PLAT
The best performance the past week under review was the victory of SCOTLAN→ over CHINA (holders), in the semi-final of the Sunday Herald nternational Charity Cup on Christmas Day! Tipped to win the cup for yet another year the much-fancied Chinese eleven ziven the shock of their lives when the dour Scots fought back" a defit of three goals at the interval to win by the odd goal in eleven.
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Chief credit for this unexpected whole. There was little to choose victory must go to the Scottish de-between the two pair of backs and fence which, after a rather shaky both goalkeepers were
to
SCRAPPY MATCH
confident start, settled down to play a great in their handling, JACKSON im- game to check the strong Chinese pressing with his coolness after aj attack which managed to score long lay-off." only twice in the second half m reply to the Scots' Ave goals,
A scrappy encounter was seen NAYSMITH and FRASER de-at the Valley when CLUB beat ST. fended stoutly but praise must 80 JOSEPH'S by the only goal scored the halves. especially FAL-by FOWLER with neither side CONER who gave fans the unusual showing much combination the sight of a subdued LEE WAT standard, on the whole. was very TONG. The Scots' attack gave a poor. The Saints staged a rally in rousing display and though they the latter stages but found that lacked the fine touches of the they had left things rather late. Chinese they more than made up this with their resourcefulness. HOWLETT was in great form and scored a hat trick."
of a runaway victory but their defence. defence, under the constant rushes!
Sunday:
SPORTS & GENERAL·
Marjorie Anderson; announcer in the BBC's. Overseas Service, and R. N. Dougall-news-reader, visit the canteen between programMES.
PAST, PRESENT
Good Soccer Promised At CRICKET MATCH
Sookunpoe
HYUI WILL LEAD THE ATTACK
AT UNIVERSITY
The annual cricket match be- tween the Past and Present of the Hongkong University will take place on Sunday, Jan. 5, at 1 fam. on the University ground.
Pokfulum.
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The following will represent the PAST: D. J. N. An
H.L. Barrow, CW. - Lam
BY PILAT First class soccer should be seen A.M. Rodrigue, AH.. R this afternoon at Sookunpoo when PMN da Silva, W. Hong
and
COMING EVENTS
JAN.
~Tides: High 12,48 p.m. and 11,20 p.m. Low &47 am and 4.44 mm.
Sunrise: 7.03 D.; Sunset: 5.50 p.m. New Year's Day.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1941,
Radio Programmes
12.15 p. cession.
12.30
TOMORROW
Short Service of Inter-
Stuart Robertson (Bass-Bar)- tone) and the Now Mayfair Orches
1.00
Local Time Signal and Wea-
Fanling Hunt to meet, at Fanling Lodge, 245 p.m.
HONGKONG
Cheero Club Dance, 8.50 p. Club de Recrelo, Tea Dance. Chinese Manufacturers' Union Ex- hibition, Kowloon.
Z
B.
Arms Licences due for renewal. Kowloon Cricket Club, Children's Christmas Tree and Picture Show.
South China A.A. Annual Athletle Meeting. Caroline Hill.
Charity Soccer-China v. Rest, Son cession. kunpoo..
W
On Wavelengths of 355 metres (345 .o's) 21.48
metres (9.5% morKoyalam).
kra.
ther Report.
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TODAY
12.15 pan.
2-Tides: High 1.35 pm, and 11.50 p.m. Low 624 a.m. and 5.27 p.m.
Sunrise: 7.63 am: Sunset: 651 p.m. HLE the Acting Governo: returns. to Government House.
St. Stephen's Collège. Stanley. Re-
operis, ¡
HK. Y's Men's Club, Tiffin Meeting St. Francia Hotel. 1 pm
Victoria Chess Club, Gloncester -Ho- tel. 5 pm.
It
Kowloon Chess Club. Peninsulk Ho tel. 5.30 p.m.
Closing of Chinese Manufacturers' Union Exhibition. Kowloon.
St. Andrew's Working Party (Medi-
call, 10 am.
China Emporium, Ltd., Interest on (Debentures payable at Bank of East
Asia, Ltd.
3-Tides: High 2.18 p.m. Low, 6.5" 1m. and 6.17 p.m.
Sunrise: 7.0 am; Sunset: 552 pm Claims against estate of Yeune Shing due.
China Fleet Club Theatre-Variety
Sino-British Cultural Assn. (HK Branch), Annual Dinner Chinese Merchants Club, 8.30 p.m.
Songs by Dorothy Lamour. 1.13. Swing Musić.
1.30 Beater, and Rugby Press, Wes- Short Servter of Inter:ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Strauss Don Juan' 12.30 Reginald Foort at the Organ. Foem, Op. 20.
Lucienne Bayer (Vocal), and the Orebestra. Mascotte,
1.00
12.40
Local Time Signal and Wes- ther Report *-
103 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
and Val Rosing (Vocal), ̧*
130 Router and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Light Orchestral Programme with -Alfred Piccaver (Tenor),"
215 Close down.
5.45
Indian Programme. 6.30 Peter Dawson (Bass-Barlione) and Regimental Bands.
7.00 London Relay-The Newy 115 London Belay — “Questions of the Hour."
London, Philharmonie conducted by- Fritz Busch. 2.42 Songs by Maria (Contralto).
215 Close down. .'
Indian ProgrRMINA.
8.30
tions.
Tone
Orchestra
Okiewska
Ossing Local Stock "Quota-
32 A Schumann Programme. $1.00 London Relay-The News. 1.15 London RelayQuestions of the Hour.
7.30 Brahms-Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108.
1.55 Brahms' Waltzes. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr.
$8.00
Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
7.30 Humorous Programme. 8.00 Local The Signal. Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Musical Comedy Sélections., 8:03 Marek Weber and His Orches 8.30 Studio "British Dramatista? įtra
Oscar Wilde,
No. 5:
Talk by Father T. Rvan 5.J. 8.50
8.15 Studio-Local Newsletter.
4.30 Studio-Plano Recital by Caro-
Sibetas-Torie-Poem Flat-line. Braga. dka." Op. 26, No. 7,
2:
8.50
Orchestral Interlude.
Leopold Stokpwsk! and the Philla Carmen Fantasia (Bizet) The delphie Orchestra..
Charlottenburg Opera Orchestra, 9.00 London Relay-The News and
8.00 London Belay-The News and News Commentary.
News Commentary.
9.30 London Relay-Talk by J. B.
Y.M.C.A. Entertainment in aid of Priestly through the North American H.K.S.P.C. 9.15 pm.
Transmission."
9,45 Variety. 10.23 Dance Music. 1100. Close doren,
their
HE. the Acting Governor to pay in- formal visit to HR. and Whampoa
Dock. 4 ..
Giving a rousing display between the sticks, SAMMY TSANG was th a great measure responsible to keeping the score down but de- The Chinese played as well as spite his efforts and that of the was expected. In fact, in the open-detence, Saints forwards were "too COMBINED CHINESE meet REST J. Young Saye. E Zim ing stages. they gave. indications weak against a fairly strong Club OF THE COLONY in a charity FR. Zimmern. D. Hung 12th Entertainment in ald of S.PC.
match-in aid of the B.W.OF., at man), L. Choa (Scorer): BETTER FORM
The HK: University Union of the Scots forwards, became
The Showing better form than hel
Chinese eleven wil bathe HK, University Alumni Assn. rattled in the second halt and al- lowed the Scots to assume the up-last few matches SING TAO gave practically the same as that which will be at Home to a Graduates
an all-round improved displan represented China with two ex- and Past Students and per hand. All in all, Scotlend were
re-friends during the afternoon. Ter fall value for their win and are beating KWONG WAH by our ceptions. TSE KAM-HUNG congratulated on downing the all-clear coats on Club ground on places NG KEE-CHEONG while will be served.
V. K. HYUI will lead the attack powerful Chinese eleven..
HAU · YUNG-SANG and LEE with FUNG KING-CHEONG, and TIN-SANG, Sing Tao's backs, were LEE WAITONG as his inside In the other semi-final POR in-resistible form, and so were men. This, I believe, strengthens TUGAL put up a much better Agh the intermediate line. and between the team and with the dashfur
expected and were them had the Kwong Wah's for-yul as leader, the attack unlucky to be beaten by ENGLAND wards well in hand. The forwards, prove a hard proposition to the by the odd goal in five, A great also, showed more cohesion in" contributing "factor to their defeat
Rest defence thelr movements" but "YEUNG“ was the injury of A.V. GOSANO. SHIU-YICK, who appeared to lack the mainstay of the team, early in practice, was weak on the left and -the game, for up till then the was only a shadow of what he was Portuguese were more than held-
few years back. Ling their own. They had to play with four forwards and this prov- ed a great handicap against the steady defensive, work of ROUGH- LEY and FRESHWATER,
PORTUGAL UNLUCKY
than was
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England held a decided advan- tage in the forward where ther combined better together, LE PAGE, HENDY and SAW forming a dangerous inside trio. What they Backed in weight and height the Portuguese forwards made up with nippiness, most of the danger com-
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C.C.C. ELEVENS
FOR SATURDAY
The following have been select eď tu represent the C.C.C.
on
will
The Rest has also chosen the strongest line-up from the mate- rial available and several prayers who gave good performance in the charity games on Deore gre again given recognition.
Among them are EDMUNDS. teft-back. OWENS, right-wing, and HOWLETT, inside left.. whlie REIERTSFN is making his initial appearance in a representative Saturday, Jan. 4. at 2 p.m.:- same this season.
1st XI (Away) ▼ H.K.C.C.:—E All these players will be watched, Zimmern (Capt.), F.J.
Billimo with interest, especially Owens ria, T. Edgar, E. Esmall, A. B. whe, in his last "big" game, rave Hamson, A.J. Hulse, A.K. Ismail, great promise of developing into ing from CAMPOS and GOMES. EJ. Mitchell, W. Hong Sing, G. first class winger.
Had Portugal not lost "A.V." and Souza JL. Young Saye. H had they possessed a front the Foreman (Reserve.
Iz
Intermediate lme,
with better scoring ability, there 2nd XI (Home) v. Police:- AM FRESHWATER, D. LEONARD and SHEEHAN, will fall the task of might have been yet another upset Omar (Capt.), N. Broadbridge, in the International Cup. As it was U.H. Esmail, A Hung, C.W. Lam checking the nippy Chinese for- the advantage held by England in EA. Lee, J.W. Leonard. S. Leowards and they will have the forward line turned the tables nard. T. Lock, U.M. Omur, W.x support of a strong back division. on their Portuguese opponents.
LEAGUE MATCHES
Although there was a full prp-
gramme of League matches over
Way, OM, Omar (Reserve), Choa (Reserve /
J
the
By kind permission of Lt.-int
H. W. M. Stewart, O.B.E, M.C., and Olcers, the Band of the Middlesex Regiment will play before the
the week-end the results brought Starting Times For match and anting the interval.
no changes in the League stand-
ings, all the leading teams taking
full points
EASTERN though they won by
BILL
Fanling Today
OLD COURSE
REST
# Robinson, Navy); Roughies Navy) and Edmunds (RAF); Freshwater (Middlesex), D Le hard (St. Joseph's) (Capt.) and Sheehan (Middlesex); Owens (Mta R.A.), Hendy (Navy), Fox (R.E.), Howlett (Police) and Refertsen
9.16 H. D. Bldwell and A. T. Dow ((Club). Reserves. Reynold (RA
9.20 D. L. Prophet and A. H. Mc-o.c.), Fraser (Royal Scots), Britt
The Royal Hongkong Golf Club two clear goals, were not a super-starting times for Fanling today for as the scorers would "suggest. are as follows:- Giving their now usual first half spurt Eastern were. without doubt, the better side but in the second half they were hard put to keep their lead. Had the Scots' forwards shown better understanding and more accuracy in their shooting they might have turned the tiče when they were slowly having the better of the Chinese eleven.
NAYSMITH and FRASER, who seem to have lost their form earlier
Bride...
9.24 W. J. Richards and R.
Morris.
don,
P
(Navy). Maxwell (Kowloon). Pope' (Police). Gough (Police), Coomer (Middlesex) Le Page (Navy), Hos- sack (Royal Scots), Barbler (Navy) and B. I. Bickford (Club).
92 G. T. Lowry and H. G, Shel 9.32 I, H. Geare and J. A. Parrish 9.36 J. M. and J. D. Thomson.
+manager. 9.40 P. Cox arla A. V. Greaves..
in the season, have shown great), 9.44 G. M. Park and A. W.
improvement lately. Their cover-
Bourne:
Mr. W. E. Hollands in team
COMBINED CHINESE Oneung Wing-chof (Sing Tao);
Ing., of each other was an object 9.48 Col. Rose and F. A. Redmond. Tsang Chung-wan (South China), lesson in defence, both kicking a
9.52 Lieut. Carter and Capt. Lee Tin-sang (Bing Tao); Soong good length.
POOR DISPLAY
The bellet that. KOWLOON; OD
Thursby.
Ling-sing (Sing Tao), Hsu King-
9.68 Capt Barclay and J. G. Jen-seng (Eastern), Tse Kam-hung (South China); Chung Yung-sum
ser
the home ground, may prove 10.2 R. L. 8. Webb and W. Sharp (Eastern), Fung King-cheong (Bing
SOUTH CHINA'S "bogey" did not come true, the former gave a poor
NEW COURSE
Tao), V. K Hyul (Eastern), Lee Tak-fal (South China), Cheuk
display and only the brillant v.24 Mrs. Rowell and J. C. Brown, and Hau Ching-to (castern). keeping of LAPSLEX, who saved 10.20 A. A. and Mrs. Bremner,
a penalty from Lee Wal-tong,
prevented a heavier defeat
Reserves-Lan. Hin-hon (East- ern); Woo Chi-ztang.. (Eastern);
Since WILLIAMSON has been SPORTING FIXTURES Kwok Ying-ki. (Sing Tao), Lo Wai- absant, Kowloon's defence, which
has stood them so well this season,
TODAY
kuen (Eastern), (Tang Kwong-Rum (Sing Tao), Chow Man-chi (Bouth
appears to have gone to pleces BILLIARDS; ---- Garrison League China), CAT. Tsao (Eastern), Chan while their forward line has shown. M. Nice v. 12th Heavy Regt: Tak-Is) (Bouth China). Cheuk no improvement.
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Signals V RAO.C.; R.E. Shek-kam (Kyong Wah). Wong Royal Scots; RAS.C. V 5th King-chung (Kwong Wah) and Lee
Shek yau (South China).
Messrs. Aw Hoe and Victor Wone Charity Match ini ald of BW.OF. and Bomber are team managers Fund, Rest . Combined Chi-
A GOOD FIGHT MIDDLESEX and NAVY had a A.A. Rogt. good fight at Sookunpoo the mill-FOOTBALL. tary side winning by the odd goal in five. The teams were evenly matched by the "Diehards” · pos='| sessed a stronger intermediate line who had the full measure of the Navy forwards.
In attack, also, Middlesex showed better combination Navy working as individuals rather than as a
nese- (Sookunpoo), 3.45 pm.
** SATURDAY: JANUARY 4 CRICKET. "R" Division: Crai-RIFLE
gengower v. Police, Indian R.C. Kowloon 0.0% Civil Service ‘v Recreio
SUNDAY, JANUARY, 5-
SHOOTING,Hongkong Practice Shoot at Kowloon City Rifle Association Spoon and, 8.30 am, 12.45 pm.
"Wills to Win
Wills's
GOLD
FLAKE
Cigarettes
GOLD FLAKE SICARETTES
HONEY DEN
Lourdon.
9.30 Billy Mayer (Piano) and the Casani Club Orchestra
10.00 Variety Programme of Popu tar Choruses, Orchestral and Instr mental.
1100 Close down.
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