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2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

INDIANS BEAT C.S.C.C. IN BELATED MATCH

ABBAS: MACAULEY'S FEAT WITH BAT

"HAT TRICK" FOR M. R.

CONSIDERING THE LATENESS OF THE SEASON AND THE FACT THAT BOTH THE SENIOR AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS have already been decided, there unexpectedly were three cricket matches played during the week-end, two on Saturday and one (Second Divi- zion Champions v. the Rest match) on Sunday. Of the two matches played on Saturday, the one between the Indian R.C., and Civil Ser- vice was actually a Second Division League match.

These matches will most pro-

Incidentally, all the Clubs taking part in the League have com- pleted their Second Division Aftures; there are, however, still quite. a few matches unplayed in the First. bably be permanently shelved, as. It cricket,

is getting much too bot for

Abbas, who had been rather ex- The feature of the League game at Stokumpoo between the Indians pensive in his first spell struck a and the Civil Service C.C. was the deadly patch in his last over during bowling of MR Abbas, the Indian which he not only performed the

skipper, who performed the hat hat trick, but went on to bowl J.

trick when he took the wickets of Lacey who had survived one ball G. D. Davidson, H. Farrott and R. from him. In his last over Abbas. Maynard with successive balls. took four wickets in six balis. He altogether took six wickets for 35

runs.

ADVERTISEMENTS too, bowled extremely well

THE

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

MacGovern of the Civil Service, He bowled 9.1 overs of which three were maidens, gave away 21 runs and took five wickets..

CHEAP WICKETS

The Indian R. C. made first use of the wicket. They lost their first The FOURTH EXTRA RACE three wickets cheaply. However, MEETING will be held, weather A. R. Suflad with 47 and M. A. permitting, SATURDAY,Wahab 21 enabled the Indians to 26th April, 1941, commencing pút 98 runs on the board for the

on

SPORTING

SPORTS & GENERAL

JUNIOR CHESS:

FIXTURES SIX CONTESTANTS STILL IN

TODAY

www.

BADMINTON. Colony Chan- plonships (At Lowloon Co.,

RUNNING FOR TITLE

With the Tournament now past the half-way stage, the Colony Ladies Doubles. Miss M. M. Junior Chess Championship is still a fakly open event and six of the Silva and Miss M. A. Xavier or 13 cqntestants remain very much in the running.

Miss J. Choa and Miss M. 'Churn The Tournament has seen a number of amazing upsets, players v. Miss M. Ribehy and Mis C. ranked inwer on paper scoring against opponents with a better re- M. Bilva or Miss U. Ehoo and | putation," and "móre games have sofually been thrown' in the fre Mrs. P. Wilson, 7.30 p.m.; Miss than pulled out of it.

W. Gilles, 8.45 p.m.

Wong It could be quite fairiy said that

classic

LAWN BOWLS

CONVENERS

Following are the bowls con- veners of the various clubs.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1941.

H.K. POLICE

RESERVE

Orders by the Hon. Mr. J.P. Penne- father-Evans, Commissioner of Police

CHINESE COMPANY Promptions: Tha undermeation- ed members have been promoted to the Acting Ranks shown below as from April 17:---

WEST COUNTRY

SOCIETY TO

D UP

BE WOUND

At an emergency Committee meeting of the WEST COUNTRY SOCIETY, held yesterday evening at the Gloucester Restaurant, t was decided that as the Society was not receiving suficient sup- port from members, it would be wound up.

It was proposed that the balance

Police Sergeants: Ra Lat I Kwong R30 Thong Po Hing 842 Wong King Chuen, R48 Thomas Yip, (52) Hoa Kam Chiu, R87 of montes in the Society's funds be donated to a fund for relief of Wong Chung to Acting Sub-Inspec-

bombed areas in the West Coun- tor (E)...

ti85.

Lance Sergeants: Ri Ts'o Chi On, R20 Leung On Tai; Ras Chan Ping Fan, R54 Shek Bui Tim. R58 Chlu Tsun K, and R80 Chan Ying

G. White and Miss F, or Mrs M. Castro and Miss T

consis Dcy throughout certain Gonzalez v. Mrs. Torrible and games would have meant a point Mrs. Zimmern or Miss M. No-the other way, but some ranha and Ms I. Pereira, 7.45 instances have come up when p.m. Sentor Doubles.-Y. P. and games were thrown away with a

A circular letter to members, M. P. Yoong v. P. K. Hool and player anything from two pawns

seeking their views or the Emer- H. F. Chew, 8 pu; P. H. Wong to three pieces up on his adver-

gency Committee's decision and and C.. Au v. K. W. Choy and Esary.

CB.C.O-A B.Allan; Club de Pan to Acting Police Sergeant (R) inquiring if they were in agree. B. Low, 9.30 p.m. Junior Dou-" -All in all, it has been a very Recreto-E de sour; HEC.C.-

ment with the proposal regarding bles-4. L... Fisher and P. Wyn-close struggle and were there such a Cassidy CC-LC. Ris Tut Ewok Ching, R17 Chan funds, is to be prepared.

Constables: R6 Chan Shin Chun, the disposition of the Society's ter-Blyth v. J. L. Anderson and a thing in chess as an award of Souza HKER.CL de Rome: Yeung Kwong, R18 Lai Ching Fan, points on a better opening play or HRFC-01; KBGC-A Ros Lee Chee Leung, R28 Lui Chi

The letter will request a reply TENNIS-Colony, Championships, middle game the point distribution Hyde Lay: KC.C.-T. A Madar; chly, 236 Ho lu Nain. R48 Thomas May 15, when, if & sufficient Open Doubles Semi-final-Taui would baye geen very much more K.D.R.C.-W. Greig FCV Thim Wong, RB3 Young Shou Te number of members are interested Wal-pui and Tsui Yun-put v. G. generous than it is.

Chittenden; K.T.G.A.C.-H. Cht RSS Philip Chan, R98 Lau Sing in keeping the Society in being, a A. Y. Bilukoff, leading W. Sewell and DM. MacDougall,

the tins; PRO-F Nolan; POC., R98 Leung Wai Kii. R103 A. Venera meeting will be called.

Present at the meeting yester- Club Championship. Semi-Final Tournament, has lost a point to J. S. Hodge: TDR.C.:--R. Mali Wong, R115 Tam. To Ming. R120day were Mr. J. M W. Dawe in -C.H. R. Oxlade v. F. W. Carter. falda. He has but one hard game

Tausz and a half-point to J. Gre- IR.C.-D. M. Khän.

Leung Yiu Wing, R122 Fok Wa Hoi, the Chair). Comm. J. Horswell R136 Joseph Tam Hung, R143 John (Hon. Secretary), the Rev. R. C. THURSDAY, APRIL 24

ahead of him, against To Yu-lau Wal. Yan College this evening,

K.T.G.C.A. TENNIS Ma, R146 Lau Mau. R148 Charles Strong. R.N., Mr. B. J. Lacon, Mr. ATHLETICS.

and 区 non-too-

Tam, R149 Tarig Kwong Wing. A. Maher, Mr. A. C. Tribble and Annual Athletic Meeting, at favourable position in his ad-

TOURNAMENT

R150 Koh Kwal Sun. R153 Sung Mr. W. Sprague. KFC., 1 pm.

journed game against R. C, Gard-)

Following are the results of Pak Ching, R155 Lai Kwok Chiu, Of the other players yet in the Kowloon Tong Garden City Asso R158 Koh Hoa Ying, R161 Kong

tournament running, R. Danenberg has lost clation's tennis but it points but faces four strong date:

{BADMINTON. — Colony Chamner.

three.

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pionships (At Kowloon 0.0.). Junior Singles. J. Odell A. L. Fisher. 8 p.m. Mixed Dou-

opponents, Un Kwal-yung. To Yu- bles.-P. K. Hoot and "Miss Ulau and J. Tausz have lost 2 points Khoo

and V. M. A: Oliveira

apiece, and J. Grefalda has lost Miss Silva or H. C. Eardley and Mrs. Torrible, 8.30 p.m. "Junior

loss of five wickets.

Doubles Arculli Jr.. who was rather on the slow side, The First Bell will be rung at carried on the goog wurs by con- tributing 30 not out. Another 18 1.30 p.m.

from A.M. Rumjahin enabled the Indians to put 148 on the board."

at 2.00. p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will! de admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn

HE Strange and A. Watson opened the Civil Service innings. The former hit boundaries off-Ar- throughout the duration of each clll's first three deliveries and

then went on to score 20 before he Meeling in such a manner as to was caught out With the aid of be readily identified,

14 from Watson and 19 from F. E. Lawrence, the Civil Servants were

Badges admitting Non-Mem able to put 57 on the board for bers to the Members' Enclosure the loss of four wickets. and Club Rooms at $5.00

for

Gentlemen

and $3.00

FIFTH-WICKET PARTNERSHIP

Then 3. F. MacGovern and G. D.

TS. Young and

K Fung v. C. C. Pereira and A E. Kavier, Senior Singles. --~--P. H, Wong v. MP. Yoong. TENNIS... Colony Champion- ships, Open Singles Serol- Final S. A. Rumjahn v. Tsui Wal-pul (Stand Court).

FRIDAY, APRIL 25

TENNIS. Championships, Club Championships Final-C, H. R. Oxlade or F. W. Carter v. R. D. Guest or M. Pagh (Stand Court),

CHINESE CHESS CONTEST

First

SINGLES HANDICAP.

Round:-R M.

to Sai Lain. R162 Tang Lin Fui, R163 H.K. ESSENTIAL

Lavalle (+15) beat Peter Lo (45); Chan Kam-tong (+2/6) beat Y. H. Tang WEEK'S PROGRAMME

(+30); Peter Pang (3/6) beat This week's programme is: H. S. Wong (+30 3/6): D. Chen On Tuesday evening: W. Lee v. (scr.) received a walk-over from J. Tausz, A. Y. Biriukoff v. To Yu- E. Penn (+15 3/6) and A. H. Basto kau, A. Kurik v. R. C. Danenberg: (+3/6) received a walk-over from E. M. Petrove v. A. Morton, and JPeter Wong (+15 3/6).

F. d'Almeida v. R. C. Gardner. Second Round:-A H. Basto On Thursday evening: Un Kwal-+3/6) beat H. H. Lt (—16 4/6). yung v. J. Taus, J. Grefalda - E Third Round:-D. Chen (scr.) M. Petrove, and To Yu-tau v, y beat A. H. Basto (+3/6). V. Kolatchoff.

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TOURNAMENT TABLE

4. Y. Birlukoff. Un Kwal-yung J. Grefalda R. C. Danenberg To Yu-lau Tausz Kurrik

The local Chinese have organie for Ladies (both including tax) Davidson became associated in a ed a chess contest in support of are obtainable through the fifth-wicket partnership which pro-the Aeroplane Fund Campaign V. V. Kolatchoff

E. M. Petrove artists in

Wm, Lee SECRETARY "pon the per-duced 42 runs before the former launched by Chinese

Hongkong. The tournament will sonal or written application of a was well held at lang square-leg commence at the beginning of next 4. Morton Member, such Member to be by Razack for 19 ruas. Davidson

who was batting very well hideed month. It is learned that two of R. Gardner responsible for aff visitors intro-

the nation's ace chess players will J. H. d'Almeida at this stage of the game gave a

participate. duced by him, and for Payment difficult chance to Abbas who took of all Chits, etc.

ja very low catch to dismiss the

betsman.

The Secretary's Office, 1st

Davidson had scored 28 and when two wickets in hand when had light Boor, Exchange Building (Tele left, the Civil Service had 144 made it impossible for further play. 27794) will close at 11.45 a.01.

The Rest team, though fully re- runs on the board for the loss of Tifins are obtainable at the seven wickets. The other three presentative of all the Clubs that Club House "provided they are batsmen lost their wickets without ordered in advance from the No. adding a single run to the score." 1 Boy (Telephone 21920).

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No children, or amalis will be admitted to either Enclosure.

INTER-SCHOOL MATCH

participated in the League was not

as strong as it might have been.

With the exception of Frank” Good-

P. W. D L Pts. 86 1 1 61 7 5.0 2. 5- 8 4 2 2 5 8411 41 6 3 2 1 4 6 4 0 2 4

8 3 2 3 4

8 2 2 4 3

& 2 1 3 2

7 2,0 5 2

5 0 1 4

2 0 0 2 0

5 0 0 5 0

DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP First Round:-Dr. Bee and Dr. Kho beat W. Gittins and H. Y. Hsu C. C. Ma and Peter U beat H. H. Lin and T. E. Ling: Lam Kwan and F. H. K. Kwok beat A. Chan and James Hsu; and Edward Lee and L. S. Chan beat S. K. Yee and A. H. Basto.

Second Round:-Edward Lee and LS. Chan beat K. M. Lee and M 8. Lee,

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SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP First Round:-D. Chen beat R. M. Lavalle; Peter U beat HH. Lin.

CHINA REPUDIATES PROVISIONAL COUNCIL' PLAN IN SHANGHAI

should

"

SERVICES

Approximately 10 per cent, of

LI Kam Chuen, R164 Mak Wall Fong, R169 Lau. Yun Ning. R173 Yeung Kwok Wing. R174 C. E. Changyit, R194 Ip Fook Chuen and R1304 Wong Shiu Pun to Acting the local population are in Essen- Lance Sergeant (R).

tial Services, apart from the arm- Training Course, Part IV: Those ed forces, street guards and anti- detailed will attend Prince's Build-sabotage units.

Following is the distribution ing, 1st floor, for Part IV of Train- ing Course under Inspector (R) among various services: Lau Shiu Chuen on Wednesday, April 23 at 17.15 hours sharp.

Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.

AR.P. Warders 4,000; Ambulance workers 2,500 Decontamination squads 500; Demolition and rescue squads 500; Fire fighters 1,000:" Fire spotters 3,000; Nurses 500; Special essential services 1,500; Messengers 2.000.

INDIAN COMPANY Strength: Constables R287 N. L Advani, and R300 Pyara Singh

The unofficial estimation of the have been permitted to resign local population is 2,000,000, while from the Indian Company, as from the ARP. stated there was a cen- April 9. 1941.

sus of roughly 1,500,000. Of these R229 Ramadan about 4,000 are foreign civilians. Hamet, and R260 Miskin Shali The population in the water- have been taken on the strength front areas is the densest and it of the Indian Company, as from estimated that there are more April 17, 1941.

than 2000 to an acre.

Constables

Training Course, Part II: Those detailed will attend Indian Com- Khaki Uniform.`` pany Headquarters for instructionsPatrol Duty: Patrol duties will in Part I of Training Course on-

der Police Sergeant R214 Chahman be carried out as ordered. Singh on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, April 22, 24 and 25 at 17.15

hours..

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Training Course. Part III: Those detalled will attend Indian Com- pany Headquarters for instructions in Part III of Training Course un der 0.0 Indian Company on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, April 22, 24 and 25 at 17.15 hours Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered-

FLYING SQUAD,

EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE. Promotion: Lance Sergeant R444 w E Dorabjee has been promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant (R), as from Apell 17, 1941.

Training Course, Part II: Mem bers of the " Company will at- tend No. 2 Police Station for Part

of Training Course on Wednes- day and Friday, April 23 and 25 at 17.15 hours.

Training Course, Part II: A re- volver practice shoot will be held for "A" Company on Sunday, April Training Course, Part 1: Those 27 at 08.30 hours at the King's detailed will attend Central Police Park Revolver Range. Station for Instructions in Part I Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will of Training Course under Police be carried out as ordered.

O. EAGER, April 25 at 17.30 hours. Dress:

Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has issued the win, for whom G. We diffen de-following statement regarding the establishment of a Provisional J. Macauley, playing for the Dio- putised, the Champions had the Municipal Council of the International Settlement in Shanghai: cesar Boys' School against Steame team out that did service for Joseph's. College, distinguished them in their final match in which

"At a meeting held on April 17 PUBLIC ENCLOSURE himself by his all round brilliance. they won the title.

the foreign ratepayers of the In- CHUNGKING TEA Sergeant R371 K. B. Lee on Friday, After taking four wickets for 30 Kowloon C.C. batted first and ternational Settlement in Shang- The price of Admission to the runs in seven overs, he went on to thanks chiefly to W. L. Rapley. 8. hal adopted

a resolution, in RECEPTION Public Enclosure $1.00 score 105 runs before he retired. A. Gray and G. A Goodban who accordance with which the pre- including Tax, for all Persons, Bls century enabled D.ES. to beat contributed 47, 5 and 22 respec-

sent Municipal Council. be replaced by а Provisional BARON GUILLAUME incinding Ladies, and is payable St. Joseph's College by exactly 100tively, they were able to put 135 Council to be composed of 16 GUEST OF HONOUR at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallorsus.

runs on the board. U. M. Omar For St. Joseph's College only R. was the most successful bowler for three British, three

members, namely, four Chinese, in Uniform are admitted Halt

Ho and Y. H. Tan were able to cope the Rest, taking four wickets for three Japanese, one German, oneBaron Jules Guiläume, Belgian Price.

with the bowling of Macauley, 22 runs. Ebrahim and Whitfield. Ho con tributed 34 and Tan 20. St. Joseph

In reply the Rest scored $4 for were all out for 88.3.

the loss of eight wickets. Bad wic D.B.S. scored 183 in reply, thanks ket keeping on the part of the to contributions of 105, 25 and 17 Champions was responsible for a from Macauley, Chinter and third of the total put up by the 212 Whitfield respectively.

Rest, Extras contributing no less than 31 runs to the score.

Fenton and Taylor between them

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 21st April, 1941,

DRAWN GAME

The Second Division Champions

RAD "KEEPING"

Swiss, and one Dutch.

American,

CHUNGKING, Apr 21 (Central)

Ambassador to China. who re- cently arrived. in Chungking, was "Prior to the adoption of this on Saturday the guest of honour resolution, the British and the at a tea reception given jointly United States Governments had by the Sino-Belgian Boxer In- been in touch with the Chinesedemnity Fund Commission, the Government" and had endeavoured Sino-French-Belgian-Bwiss Cultur to secure its consent to the sugal Association and the French- gested scheme. Throughout the Belgian Swiss Returned Students negotiations that ensued, the Chinese Government, while not

More than 100 persons were pre-

Association.

THE MACAO JOCKEY (Kowloon CC) played a friendly took seven of the eight wickets that unmindful of the dimculties consent Mr. Yeh Nan. Secretary- match on Sunday against the Rest, fell, the former capturing four wic-fronting the authorities of the General of the Sino-French- CLUB

The game ended in a draw, the kets for 22 runs and the Tafter thres Bowers concerned in Shanghal Rest being 42 runs in arrears with for 25 runs.

NOTICE.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for May Meeting, Sut

day, 4th May, 1941, (weather permitting) may be obtained

at

The Secretaries' Office, 3rd floor, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, Central; Hongkong. The Hongkong Jockey Club: Club House-Happy Valley.

The Sports Club ··

The Club House, Macaq. Entries close at NOON Thursday, 24th April, 1941)

By Order,

T. A. MARTIN & CO...

· "Secretatléz & Treasurers. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1941.

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"In the above picture, takën af the ART, dance at the Club Lu» siku für: da” Saturday night, may be seên -Wing-Comniander "A.” H Steele-Perkins, -Direŝtor" of "AR.P., Divisiónat Warden HR Securfen, Boptaty Divisional Warden" Andrew Teé, of the "Uppir ~Levels: Divjaken? acid) Mias (Priscilia? Hão jud}Ban Yang Mingy A

vinced its readiness to go is far Belgian-Swiss Cultural

Associa- out of its way, as it could to help (bion, delivered a speren of wel- come in Frerich in which he paid tide over the present situation.

tribute to the Belgian Envoy's

2 "It was in this spirit of co-opera-lefforts at fostering Sino-Belgian tion that the Chinese Government friendly relations and called him proposed that the Chinese mema true friend of China". " bers of the 'Provisional” Council:

In his reply Baron Guillaume should be chosen from among the expressed heartfelt thanks for Chinese Councillors already law-the hospitality. He declared that fully elected by the Chinese Rate though Belgium is now under payers' Association and that the German occupation, she still pos arrangement under contemplation gessed the Congo Colony, and the should be limited to a short dura-Belgians will of realstance re tion..

mains firm.

"These proposals, reasonable and According to him, the Belgian conciliatory as they were, failed of Government now in England is acceptance by the Governments making preparations for a coun- concerned. The Chinese Govern- ter-offensive and the entire Bel- ment, therefore, la obliged not to gian Air Force has been transfer- associate itself with the plan red to Wigland where it is "Aghting embodied in the resolution re-side by side with the R.AF** |ferred to above and desires it to Concluding he expressed

the be known that neither the setting hope that Ching will also: win the up of the Provisional Council" not final victory in the present, war. a modification of any Clauses of The Belgian Ambassador was the Land Regulations has received entertained at a welcome dinner the approval of the Chinese doven by the Sino-Belgian Boxer Indemnity Fund Comm alozi in effimcrit.(Central NewA

"D.O.P. (B).

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