THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1916.
LOCAL SPORT,
FOOTBALL.
R.O.A. v. The Club.
The sooree were -*-*-* H. K. C. C.
CHURCH OF ST. JOSEPH.
A. A. Claxton, o Ramjsha, b
Redmond
21
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J. Btalker, c de Bours,
Dedication of Votive Grotto,
Brayshay
27
F. Syme-Thomson, CP. Fane,
b Bray-bay...
G. E. Aubrey, L.B.W.,
Dixon
FOOTBALL NOTES.
counter-attrao-
Saturday's and Division Matches.
Yesterday morning, after the
Despite the ten o'clock Mass at St. Joseph's tion at the Happy Valley on Church, special supplications for Saturday, football again claimed "5
peace were offered and the Litanya large and enthusiastic following. 15 of Loreto was chanted: Sub This was particularly noticeable in sequently. Bir Lordship Bishop the matcher, Nay. South Chica Pazzoni solemnly dedicated Athletic and 87th Ooy. B.G.A. F. Gratto of Our Lady, which has Islamics. The Navy bad evidently 28 bean erected by a parisbioper se taken their defeat of the pravicus
Saturday seriously, for
R. M. Austin, o de Souss, b
Dixon
There was considerable interest taken in the match between the E. J. R. Mitchell, e de Souza, Club and the R.G.A., at Hoppy b Marley Valley on Saturday. From the L. D. MoNicholl, è P. Fane, commencement the Club showeu
Dixon
401
39
b
0
22
superior combination and their. M. Maaa, b Dizon... players exhibited marked H. H. Tayler, not out individual ability throughout the P. Jacka, b Marley game. There was a good deal of F. W. Cary, e Dizon, b Marley end-to-end play in the first half
and at the finish both sides bad -notched a point. On the whole,
the R. A. custodian was the
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Total...".
more barassed of the two, but had the soldiers shown the Better combination which charnoterized Marley the play of their opponents they | Redmond would have accomplished mach Brayabay during the game which they Dixon failed to do. The second half was perhaps more one-sided against the R. G. A. than the frat bad been. Stewart and Robinson managed to find the net. The re- ault was as follows:- The Club, 3; R G. A. 1.
BOWLING.
...
a thanke-offering.
The Grotto, which stande
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
SCARCITY OF WATER.
Further Questions by Mr. Pollock.
The Public Asked to. Economise.
BRITISH ARMOURED MOTOR CARS.
oa. the Asiatic front. The first
Their Work in Armenia. Below will be found a transla. Petrograd, Sept. 7.-Command. tion of a Chinese proclamationer Locker Lampson's armo zrod. At to-morrow's meeting of the which has been issued by the motor column has been thrios Legislative Council the Eco Mr. Secretary for Chinese Affaire mentioned in cfficial communiques H. E. Pollock, K.C. will ask: ander instructions from Gia since it joined the fighting forces
1. With reference to the follow- | Excellency the Governar. All ing statements in paragraph 5 of residents in the city of Victoria occasion was a considerable time the Despatch of His Excellency and in the Hill District are go, but it is now evident that the Governor, of the 28th Meg, requested to co-operate by ex-one section of this admirably By 1916, to the Secretary of State for ercising strict ecosomy in the nas trained and equipped force is well changes in the team were notios- the Colonies on the subject of the of water. Tas procismstion is into the thick of the ighting. able. That these changes were recent Petition for greater repre-as follows:-
for it is mentioned in two evident from the pontation of the public on the necessary wat
soccessive communiquen as doing excellent service. At present no ocassion presents itself for serious,,
Owing to the exceptionally
the upper end of the churchyard, has been very tastefully construot 1ed with rough granite blocks, in 10 the interations of which ferns and quality of the play, which show-Executive and Legislative Coun- small rainfall during the summer
Rowers have been pisated. In/ed a decided improvement. The cila, "namely:" It is quite months, there is not sufficient work on the Persian scation of game was very avenly con-impracticable to apply the water in the reservoirs to last over tested throughout, and privciple of election to appoint the dry season unless steps resitated mainly by the climate, Athletic are to be congratulated ments to a body like the Executive immediately taken to reduce the bat the time is approaching for on obtaining a victory by the Council and it does not seem consumption. odd goal in five over such doughty necessary to set out the very
5
wat
166
the centre a carved niche contains an image of the Blessed Virgin in Renaissance style, and below, & tiny epring of water 0. M. R. Wfrom the hills plsya joto a
12.42 56 3
rough-hawn basia. The whole. 5 0 28 1
creates a most pleasing effect. 13 2 45 2
10 0 32
University.
G. E. Harles. b Stalker A. de Souza, e Carg, b Stalker K. Brayabay, c MeNicholl, b
Taylor
F. A. Redmond, b Stalker Ng Sae-kwong, ¢ Aubrey, h
Bratter
A. H. Ramjaho, e Stalker, b
Taylor
!
***
*
23.
the
the Asistic front. This was noc45-
Land.
There is much waste of water another advance in force upon. apponents. 87th Coy R.G.A. obvious reasons for which such a in Victoris, where the inhabitants the line of the Tigris. This enter never looked like winning in their proposal could not be entertain-hare the luxury of water laid into prise on the part of a distinguished match with the Islamics, who
ed".
Will the Government state their dwellings, because in K. Englishman carries ons back to The Biebop, attended by the
appeared to have the game well in what are the reasons why such 4 RT. Father Augustine and one
loon, where the people have to the memories of the Elizabethan hend from start to finish. Of the six proposal could not be entertained? fetch their water from street gentlemen adventurers, of the priests of the French
teams who have up to the present
2. Will the Government alen fountains, the consumption per ing at Archangel after a series of 6ision, recited the customer played two matches they stand state for what ressons two out of head amounts to only 11 galloon peculiar hardships, the men of form of benediction, and appro stone with the maximum number the four zon-Uhicere Unofficial per diem as against 26 gallons this colucan wintered in camp priate hymns were sung in Eng of points and not a single goal re- Members
Legislative per head per diem in Victoris. lish by the choir.
carded against them. Doubtless Council are Government nominees Last year the Colony suffered the most northerly regions of China instead of being elected as Mem- from a shortage of water and the European Russia. They spent their
Government bars?
obliged to time in perfecting their gan drill and learning Russian, with Mr. Pollock will also ask the coonomise the awe of water in
Occasional sporting excursions.
10 0
11
1
Second Division Matches. An excellent game we put up by the Lusitano Club against R. Ponsonby Fane, b Stalker 1 Scott Kowloon in the 2nd Division at JD, Wright, e and b Stalker 5 Skelcher... Happy Valley. The Kowloon Chow Yat-cheng, b Stalker... Laurence men were no mean players, but DP. Dizon, Stalker, b Tayler the game was entremely well W. Hall, not ont fought, the fret balf being
Ertrag
absolutely goalless. One of the
best games seen this season closed thus-Lusitano, 2; Kowloon,
nil.
Quite a lot of intere-t centred
Total....
BOWLING.
the Islamice v. South Athletic match on November 18 is eagerly awaited by the rival Q. M. R. W. | tlams and "apporters. 1 -- 31 3
BOWLING.
*
*
4 * 20 1 The R.E. took the field with a 5 1. 11 3 few changes in their team against 3.4 103 the HK.P.R., and very quietly 0 R. B. and Departments,
28srted themselves. Half-time arrived with the score
McGregor
8 G. Mo Gregor, e Edwards, b
Braga.
TAN
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не
72 J. Pearce, c Green, b Evans. Lt. D. B. Wabl, o Braga, b - Evans 0. M. R. W. F. E. Laurence, c Blackburn, b Braga 10 0 33 - 7
930 33 3. Skelcher, Edwards, b Civil Service v. " Fantome."
Brags C. Heath, 1.b.w., b Braga C. Millard e Overy, b Evans. B. Townsend, b Evane
round the game between Islamics Stalker and 87th Co. R. G. A. si Happy Tayler Valley. The Islamics Hoou got
down to business and before the An interesting game was play. gume had been in progress many ed on the C. S. ground last Satur minutes things were beginning to day, Civil Service winning by bam in a way which was eome-oon ran only. Witchell put up a what ancomfortable for the useful 26 for the winnere, sud soldiers. This was kept up right Hamilton in taking 6 for 29 and throughout the game. In spite of ¦ Dagan, 5 for 23, bowled extremely the fact that play was more even well. Scores in the second half the Islamics finished with a score of 2 to their opponents' 0.
Civil Service,
P. T. Lambie, Bryant R. E. O. Bird, b Lewis F. Ling, b Bryant
R. (1. Witchell, b Dagas R. W. Bearne, 1.b.., b Dagus O. Severn, b Dagua...
The Police Reserves received a sound drubbing at the hands of the R. E. Reserves on Saturday. The soldiers had matters in their own hands and walked round the E. W. Hamilton, b Steele Palios in an aggravating way. C. J. Tacchi, b Steele When half-time arrived the 8. Alderman, e Gruig. b Dagas soldiers were leading by four C. Sara, e Lewie, b Dagus, goals to oil and it took the Police R. A. C. Norib, not out all their time to prevent farther
acaring during the second moisty.
The game ended with the B. E,'a|
4, Police Reserve O. -
There was no lack of interest
in the game played at Happy Valley between the South China Bachett Athletic Club and the Navy Bryant Reserven. Goals were scored with | Dagas such regularity that interest Lewis could not flag. When the whistle Steele blaw for full time South China
Exiras
***
Total
BOWLING.
o. M. R.
•
**
Athletic were 3, and the Navy Hood, b Hamilton Reserves 2.
CRICKET.
H.K.C.C. v. University,
**
+22
of
the
मई
under anb Arctic conditions in
following questions regarding the Victoria by cutting off the con- From the moment of their Government Uivil Hospital:- Dections in the housse and
avoided.
1. Of the sums of $9,905, obliging the people to fetch landing on Busian soil, it not before, the strictest teetotal $10,147, and $9,714 stated at the their water from street
prevailed, and bas last meeting of Council to have fountains. By this means the con regime
worked equally well in the sub- been expended in the years 1913, sumption was reduced by one Arotic climate of the province of 401914, and 1915, respectively, will third and a water famine Archangel and the sub-tropical 2 in the rappers' favour, No the Government state 1addition in the score was made in (i) how much of that expendi- the second half, when the Retare represents drags and dis- 6] Forves were seen to a little better infectants
advantage, which was, however, 32 probably due to the slackening of their opponents efforts. The out- 2 standing feature of the game was Othe ine display between the 10 sticky by the Reserves' goalie, 4 who is decided sequisition to 2 the team.
I
•
(8) supplied from home; (b) parcbased locally?
Bat this method involves much regions where the column is nOW bardabip and expense on the infighting. From the Arctic Oecan habitants of the lofty bouses into the latitude of Gibraltar is a Victorie and this year the Gov. far cry, and the adventures of this column of armoured motora hould one day prove an excep- tionally interesting page in the history of the great world war.
ernment,
out
ul considera-
CINEMATOGRAPHS.
(ii) whether it is not the fact tion for the people, and to that the price of drugs and die avoid useless waste of money infectants has gone up consider wishes to attain the same objec ably since the beginning of the by the willing co-operation of war, with the result that the same the people. It is obvious that C. Bradley, run out ...
eam of money purchased consider if each person will curtail bis use THE A. M.Scott, b Evans...
ably less druge and disinfectants of water, except for drink- J. L. Black, not out...
1 Neither Kowloon nor Lusitano since the war than it did before ing ригровся, by one-third
were responsible for any thrilling the war?
the reduction in onsumption Total ......... 61 moments during the progress of (iii) whether any savinge were effected last year by the com. their game, which ended in favour effected on the amounts voted for pulsory use of street fountains own Bowlong Analysis.
of the latter 2-0. Bath teams are drage and disinfectante in the be accomplished. The Govern crowded to the doors on Saturday O. M. R. W capable of better things and years 1914 and 1915 or either of ment has therefore decided to night, when an interestingly no doubt will improve, hut them, and, if so, what were the make the experiment and is will. varied programme was offered, 8 28 3 the improvement will bars to amounts of such savings? ing to grant a respite of two The principal item WES an
0.22 28 6
4
15
o Evans... 26 Braga
1 Stapleton
0
Other Matches.
8
0
Victoria,
The Victoria · Theatre
Was
1 - 7-be made quickly if they hope to 2. With reference to the morn-weeks within which to watch she abbreviated but most successful figure prominently in the League ing siiccation of Sisters at the effect of the co-operation of Tersion of Moliere's " Malade Im The match which took place tables, as they are opposed to Civil Hospi al which was en- the people. If the consumption aginaire." The acting was of a between the Tamar and Cornwall D. Coy." K.S.L.I. and R. E. renounced by His Excellency the is sufficiently reduced then, the very high order and the mount- elevens at Happy Valley opspectively on Saturday next. Governor at the Council Mesting Government will be very glad ing of the piece perfect, Saturday was very interesting. Points are of a very elusive nature of the 3rd August last, namely: and will not insist on the ass of and the management is 2 Commander Gibeon carried his at any time, but are especially so A Block, Motsing, 1 Sister on street fountaine But if the be congratulated on" having but through the innings for towards the end of the season; so each floor; operating theatre, 1 consumption in Victoria is not placed such a fine film before the
now is the time.
12
score of 58 rane, Reealt:-Tamar, 69 107; Corawall, 81.
W.
5 115 0
3 0 12 2
Craigengower met the Chinese
R. C. on Saturday. The Craigen- gower sourea were fairly average ones, but the Chinese could do practically nothing. Craigéngower
4 0.23 5 won with a score of 159 to their)
The following will play for the
ALLEGED FALSE IMPRISONMENT.
to
Sister; will the Government state reduced by one-third, then the Hongkong public. Other Insturen (1) on what dates between the Government will be obliged to of the programme were "The 22nd August and the date of haze recourse to street fountains. Red Circle," Parte 3 and 4, ́s
This Proclamation ie therefore apie of Keystone piatures and. these Questiona (12th October) s
WRX film: har been found possible to ca-ry to er jin on all the urgent neoes. another excellent ont she said intended morning sity tur assisting the Government Tonight is Band Night and scheme of allocation, namely, in the economy of the use of to-morrow and the two succeeding nights the celebrated picture 1 Sister on each floor of A Block, water.
| "Neptune's Daughter" will be and #
separate. Sister for In the Summary Court this
shown. This is fine pisos of the operating theatre; and morning, before Mr. Justice
work introducing Mim Keller- (ii) on what dates, between the Gomperts, Teoi Chaen, 173, Dee said dates, One Sister alone has
man, the great swimmer, Focax Road, saed Tee Chun had to attend in the morning not
Bijou. the eum of $1,000, as damages bat also to the Operating Theatre Chuen, 281, Des Voeux Road, for only to the two floors in A Block
Claim for Damages.
A FORGED DRAFT,
"At the Bijon the 7th, 8th and The hearing was continued, at 9th episodes of the sensational
Scouts Coy, B.K.V.0, in 16m for alleged false imprisonment, as well, that is to Bay, to do work the Police Court this afternoon, serial: "The Trey of Heart"
HE
LEA
4 0 18 1 opponents' 25.
1 0 1 2
Fantome.
2
HOCKEY.
Hant, a and b Bird
0
Hschett, b Hamilton...
1
"A" Team H.K.V.C., Y. Navy.
Bryant, Ran out
9
Dagus, b Hamilton
17
Lewis & Ling, b Kamilton ...
10
row's game at Happy Valley.
Hanna, b Hamilton
0
|Bally-cf_et_50 p.m. Scouts jo
and malicious promcution.
white:-E. W. Hamilton, F.W.S.
Londcun-Shand uct out
8
Grigg, b Hamilton
ឆ
Evans, C. Balmer Johnsou, E.J It
Steele, b Witchell
0
"
0
F. A. Redmond, R. A. Brand,
12
G. Miskin, F. B. Smyth, W. A. Cornell, H. A. Piercy.
68
The fixture of the Hongkong Jones, b Witchell Cricket Club on Saturday Was with the University and very pleasant game ensued on the Olub's ground. The Club elected
8
to bat first and started in very
promising style, 40 rans having
che Redmond, Bahay fel,
anther, in which Tse Chun-chuen
advanced.
17
Mr. H. R. Northy, assistant at the Hongkong and Shanghai, in December,
The defendant in the first casement, which went down in the
"Yasaka Maru was represented by Mr. Deunys 1915 7
which, under the above scheme of before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, of are being screened, together with Arising out of bis ecuina was allocation, is supposed to be done the case in which a Chinese stands "The Battle of Trafalgar" and a claimed $1,128.80 from Teci
charged with endeavouring to new Keystone picture. Last night by three Sisters.
3. What was the value of the brain money by virtue of a for- the band of the s... Empress of Chusu, bing balance of principal drogs and disinfectants, conged draft fer $540.00. Mr. Russia was in attendance and and interest agreed to on money sigized to the Hongkong Govern- Denny defended.
rendered some fine selections.
Hongkong Theatre. The increasing popularity of Bank, mid the draft was presented this new theatre was again shows The orders of the day, in-for payment on August 22. It was on Saturday and Sunday by the handed over to the compradore, enormous numbers of spectators First reading of a Bill intitaled who refused to initial it. Payment that presented themselves. New On the Police greens on Satur debt said he paid the money to An Ordinance to amend the was refused and defendant was instalment of "The Trey
Hearts" and "The Million Dollar etreated. Witosss refused to pay 10 day, the League champions, Tai defendant at 173, Des Voix Road "Trustos_Ordinance, 1991. It is
Loo, rart The Best ritu & some West the money being in House proposed to take this Bill through the draft because the compradore Mystery" were put on the screen had not initialled it. In cases sad, in addition, sa American what weakened side and were kong banknoter, fifteen sover-
all its stages at this mesting, unable to sinve off defeat. The eigus,
Second reading of the Bill where there were Chiasse chops detective film: The Disappear and about $117 in
Extras
Total
BOWLING.
0.
W. R.
10
6
29
B 1
19
5
2
Kowloon v. R.E. and Departments.
was played at
been made before the partnership Hemilton of A. A. Claxton and J. Stalker Bird
was broken. Rana come very Witchell freely and play was always brisk.
By the fall of the fourth wicket
81 rans
had been compiled,
This match
LAWN BOWLS.
Talkoo v. The Rest.
who made the claim in the
aecond and Mr. Haywood appear- clude:~. ed for the other men.
Plaintiff in the claim for the
which was increased to 123 Kowloon, on Saturday, and re-winning terms were handed silver subsidiary coins, Plaintif long/intituled An Ordinance to apply they always followed the comanos of the Ambassador.”
before the next wicket was sulted in a win for the home eppene by M. Bond. Scores: the money because he and do secured, this being mainly team by eleven raas. due to the batting of R. M. The scores were as follows:- Austin, who, in knocking up 30
Kowloon,
rans, had no less that eight 4', B. D Evans, c. Wahl, b Loor-
The innings closed for 166. the
8008...
top scorers being Olexion 21, E. J. Edwards, Scot Stalker 27, Aubrey 15, Mitchell J. V. Brega, bẞkoleber
(skip) 33
am not exceeding Eight million pradore, who esid whether it was six hundred and five thousand a good one or not. The com- fendant were friends, and defen.
one hundred and five Dollars to pradore did not think the chop dent had overdrawn his money the Public Service of the year was a good one and would not and wished for some more to pay 1917.
linfial it. off his debts. Defendant had not
Witness went in to say that Second reading of the Bill certain telegrama were sent to previously borrowed money from intituled An Ordinance to make
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS,
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. The CP. O. 8. 4. MONTEAGLE Kobe on Oct. 30, at 6 mm.
him bat he had done since the provision in connection with the the 8 Joaquin Bank, California, ale o 26 & Pan, on Oct. 29, left 14 town in queation when he (plain- present war with respect to Bills and replies were received. In- zid) had advanced $500, reoeiving of Exchange payable onteide the stuctions had also been received Mr Bateman a promissory note. He had repaid Colony.
Rest of League.
Talkoo,
(Police).
G. Watt
22
U
Insp. Grant Inep. Gerrard Sgt. Pitt
Mr Gourd Mr Morrison Mr Weir
Mr Grimshaw
8
(akip)
26, and Tayler 22 (not out)
W. H. Stapleton, a Pearce, b
(Kowloon).
1
*
Mr Meir.
10
8
Mr Harvey
Mr Muirhead
25
Mr Grow
Mr Dickie
borrowing note.
Capt. Russell
1
(akiy)
25
measure due to the fine bowling of L. J. Blackburn, è Poarce, 1
(Oivil Bervice)
J. Stalker who took seven wickete MoGregor...
0
Mr Duncan
Mr Perry
for 33, and in addition caught W. L. Wonder, o Townsend, s
Hr Stanley
two others thus being concerned Laurbabe .*
in the taking of nine wickets. H. Overy, not out
The University only managed to J. C. Fletcher, b Molizegor
The University had gait a Soott good side out but apart from the [0, 0, £fark, b Se-41 display given by Marley who had S. E. Green, & McGregor 28 runs to his credit, the scores D. J. McKenzie e Heuth, were low. This was in a large Laurence...
Mr Dawson
Mr Blaks
(ukip)......14
Mr' Prown
the $500 and was given back his
At the conclusion of the hear-
(skip) 17 ing, His Lordship gave judgment Exemption for Miners.
for the defendant in the claim
by mail,
#
Mr. Dennys said he thought it | was a casa which should be com.
mitled.
In comentation at Glasgow recently, His Majesty'e Inspectors |
brought by Tee Tean-chuon of mines and miners' represent
Mr Middleton against Tso1 Obuen for $1,186, stires agreed to ask miné man- Mr Eldridge and in the claims of Tool Obdan
A remand was ordered.
Restrictions Withdrawn, Weare informed by the Colonial
Mr Forgaon for $1,000 damages against Tigers to make exemption applica
(akip) 15 Tezmohues for naastal ion for lads employed in mines Soaretary that quarantias restrid be awarded plaints 1100 24 they reached their eighteenth tions against arrivals fmm Hoss
DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY.
Victoria Theatre.-0.15 p.m. Bijou Thestry-9.15 p.m. Now Hongkong Cinematog -9.15 pm
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