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SOUTHWARD BOUND

"Where was that " "Peterborough Only one more hour to King's Cross,"

"Good Wonder how Town > looking these days."

"Pretty good, I should say Any place would look good after a speli of the Northern l'arrot. What are you going to da?"

"Oh, the usual things. Art galleries. Museums. Feeding the ducks in St. James's Park." "Neither am 1. I'm going to step high, wide and handsome en spite of the bombs. By the time I've fished the metropolis will be painsed a chaste crushed strawberry."

Welt. Well. Boys will be boys. Only beware of pickpockets, don't play biliards with strangers for money, and always wear flannel next your skin"

i hear you, uncle. And now, take Try and remember a up from me.

this time to mix some Rose's Lime Face with your gin. Or take a long one to wind up the seemly fun and games. There's no time for moFTI- ings-after on a seven days' leave." "First sensible thing you've said since we crossed the Forth Bridge.

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CRAIGENGOWER'S NINTH "SWEEP" SCORED AT THE EXPENSE |

OF KOWLOON B.G.C. "A" Kowloon Tong Is Displaced From Top Of Second Div. By Kowloon Football Club

BY "L. G."

A FEATURE OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES WAS THAT NO LESS THAN FOUR CLUBS WON ON THE AGGREGATE in spite of winning op only one rink. These Clubs were the Police in the First Division, Kowloon C.C. and Hongkong C.C. in the Second and Kowloon F.C. in the Third, and the skips concerned were respectively J. Shepherd. W W. Parsons, G. E. Costello and R. M. Ogden.

Craigengower scored another clean sweep win over Kowloon Bowl- This was their ninth clean sweep in ing Green "A" at the Valley. twelve matches.

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U. M. Omar who was trailing 3--14 behind Alf Hall on the 10th head drew level with a seven on the next head and then forged on ahead to win by 30-20. B. W. Bradbury and Charlie Ros- selet had close games against Adam Holland and Bob Duncan respec- Lively the former won by four shots and the latter three.

The Police and Kowloon Docks, L. A. Jordan lost to A. k. Sloane had a very tight game which went by nine shots. eventually to the former by the very narrow margin of nine shots. Kowloon F. C., thanks to the Actually, the winners lost on two huge win registered by R.M. Ogden wen by The rinks, but J. Shepherd's win over M. over P. Yvanovich,

margin of 20 shots Ferguson by 13 shots pulled the comfortable game out of the fire for the Police over Recreio, though actually the

A very Interesting game was Footballers lost on two rinks.

Ogden beat his played between E. G. Post's rink and the one skipped by Alec Cal-315.

This

the went game Kowloon Docks skip who in spite of conceding a seven to the op- pement steered his rink to victory by two shots

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The game between J. S. Fender and Fred Cullen was also full of interest and was decided in far- our of the latter by two shots.

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opponent by

OPEN RINKS Four more matches in the Col- were Rinks Championship played last Sunday Whilst the results on the whole were as ex- pected the scores in most cases were too close to make 11

Corri fortable for the winners.

Abe Abbas's rink (Jeff Hoosen, A. M. Rumjahn and A. R. Dallah had the easiest win to judge by the score of 21-16 against T Pile's four.

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At the rate they are going. It seems very much as if the Cly Servants are in for relegation and Indess they stir themselves up somewhat vili find themselves U. M. Omar's rink (A. M., and playing in the Second

Division K. M. Omar and B. W. Bradbury) next season.

had a very anxious time in their Entertaining the Indians last match against A. Hyde-Lay's rink Saturday they lost (on two rinks) R. P. Phillips, P. A. Peckham and shots, J. S. Hanson whom they even- by the narrow margin of thereby conceding to the Indians tually beat by the narrowest mar- four points. Thanks to both A. K. gin possible. Minu and Abe Abbas registering The score at the end of the comfortable wins against Harry game was 19-10. Strange and J. W. Deakin respec-

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TENNIS.

T.C

C.C.

TODAY

- "A" Division: H.K.U CD.R. C.R.C. v. H.K. "B" Division: C.RO. ATC., R.CC, v. C.S.C.C. S.C.A.A.

H.T.G.C.A.

TOMORROW BASEBALL. U.S.S. Mindanao v

Chung Hwa, 5.15 p.m.

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TENNIS. "A" Division: H.K.0.0. B.C.A.A...C.R.C. v. HKUT.C., K.C.C. v. LR.C. "Division: C.DR. v. S.C.A.A., A.T.C. v. LRC.. K.TG.C.A. v. K.LT.C., K.C.C. CRC. (2), C.R.C. (1) v. C.CC.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 TENNIS. "D" Division: P.O.R.O.)

1) v. C.B.A., J.RC. v. I.R.C., S.C.A.A. v. C.R.C., C.C.C. v. P.O R.C. (2)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 LAWN BOWLS. First Division:

Indian RC.. v. Recreio "A", Kow- loon B.G.C. "B" v. Cralgengower, Kowloon B.G.C "A" #. Kowloon C.C., Recreio "E" v. Police R.C.. Kowloon Docks R.C. v. Civil Ber- vice Second Division: Craigen- gower v. Recreio, Kowloon F.C v. Hongkong C.C., Taikoo R.C. v. Kowloon Tong, longkong F.C V. Prison O.C. Third Division Police R.C. v. 'Craigengower, Hongkong C.C. v Kowloon B.G.C..) Hongkong Electric Kowloon F.C. Recreio v. Indian RC

HK.F.A. COUNCIL

MEETING

The HKFA. Counel will hold

the a mecting at Association's offices tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. and the agenda is as follows:-

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Minutes of Council meeting No. 1: Minutes of Council Meeting No. 1; Minutes

Fixtures Sub Committee meetings Nos. 1 and 2: Accounts: To approve fixtures for season 1941/2. Any other business.

Water Returns

The

For July

the

heavy downpours

last

tively, the Indians were able to A Police rink composed of w. month swelled the contents of re- cover up R. R. Dallan's huge de- | McLeod, W. Harris, W. S. Dali and servoirs on the mainland and acit of 23 shots at the hands of J. Shepherd advanced into the storage on July 1 showed an in- N. Rakusert.

next round by the skin of their crease over the same period jast teeth, as it were, heating by just year.

figures being 3,806,71 LEADERS WIN Though both Kowloon Tong and one shot a Civil Service rink con- against 3,600,25,

Estimated population un the (the two sisting of P. Crawley, E. Kirman. Kowloon Football Club

mainland was 633,000 compared rivals for the Second Division title). Eccleshall and W. J. Burling.

As the result of a four scored by with 770,000 on July 1, 1940, and won last Saturday, the Footballers

the 21st head, the consumption of water showed an have jumped to the head of the Burling on Table as a result of their clean scores were tied at 20 all thus increase, being 451,56 million gal- sweep win over Recreto at King's necessitating an extra head. After ions against 436.29 million gallons Park.

burning a head in which Burling or 23.4 gallons per head per day, Kowloon Tong could only secure was lying two, Shepherd went on compared with 18.3 per head per four points against Hongkong to score a single to win by 21-20. day in July 1940. Football Club at home, As a re- sult they are now lagging one point behind Kowloon F.C.

If the old system of scoring were still in force, Kowloon Tong would actually be in the lead now as they have one more win to their credit.

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PROGRAMME FOR SATURDAY

This week's matches:--

FIRST DIVISION Indian R. C. v. Recreio "A" Bowling G. "B". Cralgengower

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CROWN LAND SALES

a decrease, the figures being 2- Three Times Upset

284.40 on July 1, 1941 compared with 2,369.20 on July 1, 1940.

Price Paid

Estimated population was 777,000 while two lote, reserved for the

B. W. O. F.

The following is that fatest list of subscriptions received to date for credit of the B.W.OF.:--

Previously acknowledged, 115 and $781,148.64.

J. A. V. Hart Davis (Monthly) 10: Mias Grace Ezra (Monthly) 15; The Hongkong Students, Reller

-of

The game which provided the Bowling G. "A" v. Kowloon CC compared with 830,000 and con-building of residences only, attract Assen. 150; Some of the Chinese sumption showed an increase, beed no bidders at the Crown Land Staff of Messrs. Holts Wharf-- most excitement in the Second Recrcio "B" v. Police

ing 654.72 million gallons against sales, held at the offices of Public June 43.03; L. E N. Ryan (Month- v. Civil Service Division, however, was the one at Kowloon Docks

620.06 million gallons on July 1, Works Department yesterday, an-ly) 100: For employing amahs to

kalt garments for children Taikoo between Talkoo R. C. and

SECOND DIVISION

1940, or 27.2 gallons per head per other lot on which either residences Hongkong .C. This game went Craigehgower V. Recreio

day against 24,1 gallons per head or factories can be erected was bombed areas Mrs. Minhinnick 10; to the visitors who won by the Kowloon F.C. v. Hongkong C.C. per day.

sold for just over three times the Mrs. Cock 10: Mrs. E Raymond 5; Mrs. D'Almada 5; Mrs. Ar Ray- smallest margin possible on the Taikoo RC. v. Kowloon Tong

GREATER RESTRICTIONS

upset price.

mond 10; Mrs, N. L. Smith 5; "Re- aggregate.

Hongkong F.C. V. Prison Officers

The following is culled from the

Mr. E. B. Lambert, FAG.Ssult of a Poker Game" per Mrs. H THIRD DIVISION

annual report of the Director of Superintendent of Crown Lands, P. Phillips 11; Bale of Needles" Public Works for the year 1939: officiated at the sale.

per Mrs. Moir 36; Quarry Bay As the tombined resources at

The first lot, known as Kowloon Working Party 10.50; Totals, the end of 1939 were only 25.4 Thland Lot No. 4314, situated west $731,569.17 and 115. million gallons per day and these of KIL. No, 2552 at Chi Klang St., with the new works now in hand Shek Bhat, and having an area

G. E. Costello registered a 14-

shot win over W. Melrose to offset Police v. Cralgengower

the 13 shot deficit incurred by Hongkong C.C. V. Kowloon B.G.C. Frank Goodwin in his match H.K Electric V. Kowloon T.C. against J. Chalmers. A. W. Brown Recreio v. Indian R.C.

tied with J. A. Watson.

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Kowloon C. C. visited Craigen- LEAGUE TENNIS

zower last Saturday and came back with 3 points though they went down on two rinks. For their win on the aggregate they have to thank W. W. Parsons who, making his debut, skipped his rink to an 11-shot victory over M. J.

South China Beat Kowloon Tong

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and due for completion in 1841 of approximately 4,720 square feet will only provide a total of 27.5 was sold for $2,832 to Miss Ho Lal- million gallons per day. It is ob mei and Mrs. Ho Pun La-ching, vious that further resources should for whom Mr. E. M. Hazeland ap be provided not only to allow for peared.

MR. C. A. BLUM Mr. C. A. Blum, manager of the local branch of U.S. Rubber Manu- factory' (Export) Ltd., left for Ban

with the U.B. Rubber Manufactory for many years and was, prior to the present Sino-Japanese war, manager of the firm's Shanghai 2870, branch office.

a reserve over present restricted One of the Special Conditions Francisco on Sunday, accompanied demand but to provide for present attached to the sale was that "the by Mrs. Blum and their son, on &. B. C, A. A. beat Kowloon Tong full supply and for probable, fur-

be purposes and no factory may Mr. Blum has been connected Medina to enable K. C. C. to win G. C. A. in the Second Division of ther increases in consumptions on 10t shall not be used for industrist well-earned holiday.

erected thereon:" by the very narrow margin of two the Tennis League by B-1, yester-full supply.

Although investigations, are be- shots.

day.

RAISED TO $27,600 L. Jack lost to W. Ward by 4 8. D. Dew and P. Szeto (8. C. ing. made for extending the re-

The upset price of $9,000 for Note shots and Curtis was beaten by A. A) beat F. H. Kwok and P. sources and Consulting Engineers E. Franks by fiye, making in all a Fletcher 7-6, lost to E. Lee and have been engaged to report and Kowloon Inland Lot No deficit of nine shots which was C. C. Ma 6-7, wo. T. E. Ling and prepare a scheme therefor. It is situated at the Junction of Hing hardly likely that, owing to the Wah Street, and Bhun Ning Street, amply covered by Parsons' win to 8. K. Yes. enable the visitors to win by 21 KH, Ip and W. H. Ho (8. C. time necessary for investigations, Cheung Sha Wan, was falshd to shots.

A. A.) beat Kwok and Fletcher, 6-3, preparation of the scheme and $1,800 before it was "knocked No. 13, situated at Kam Tain, was beat Loe and Ma 6-2, w. o, Ling construction of the works, the new down" to Mr. Chow Bul-pak act-put up at $3,235 It attracted no resources will be available Tessing din, behalf of Mrs, Chan Buk- bidders with the result that this than five years time even if pro-ying, Mrs Li Shuel-ha and Mrs. 80,000 square feet site was sold to Lam Viet-heung of the Chow the British-Ambrican Tobacco Co ceeded with immediately.

ROUGH TIME Though Kowloon. B.G.C. leaders and YoC.- In the Third. Division added four W. T. Lee and W. C. Hoh (8, 0, more points to their total they A. A.) beat Kwok and Fletcher B-3, actually bad a very rough time of best Les and Ma 0-1, w. o-Ling it last Saturday and Won by only and Yee, *... Tour shots. ita a home match

against the Hongkong meatrie who WU TE CHEN CUP are at the bottom of the League

Table.

It is reasonable to assume that Ngal ing Krilling Factory. Ltd., the ziginal applicants, at the [the, demand for water will con- The binding covenant for this upset price.

Two of the Special Conditions. tinue to increase. A period of lot, which has ari aron of 15,000 Kreator and treater restrictions is square feet, called for the expen-attached to this sale were that the istefare envisaged, e diture of 130,000 in the event of purchaser will not be allowed to

At the Chinese Y. M. U. a. yoster- The report is signed by W the erection of a factory and nu erect ang builds on the lot ea

C. Wallis and II Nish both won day the Wali Kut team beat the Woodward, 8.90, M. nat. OB, residential premians and 305,000 if cept residences of Faropean type,” for the Kowloon 8. d. C. the Ping Ohing in a League basketball Waterworks Engineer and C. W. a factory and residential premlads, and that exceps with the con former beating JF. Lunny by five same by 49 points to 39 while Lu Bishop, B.Sc. Mat, O., M. or residential premises only, be wont of the Governor not more

VIAR than two remdendes kĦAL. shots and the latter having the Leung 'defesten Victoria Recreation The WE Executive Engineer, erected.

Waterworks Construction Office. When Bheung Shui mland Lot erected on the lot better of A E. Paul by elkht, but Cíub, 46-35,