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REMEMBER TEL. No. 977

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1919.

HONGKONG MOTORISTS.

LOCAL ASSOCIATION'S REPORT.

The first annual general meet- ing of the Hongkong Automobile Association it to be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd., on Mon- day next at 5.15 p.m.

The first report records a membership of 120 and that 24 Association Badges have been sold. On the question of roads

the report states The ques-

tion

af

the improvement of existing roads and the making of new roads has been considered by the Committee. A plan of a new motor road from Pokfulum to the Peak and sug- gestions for the improvement of Garden Road and Caine Road,

SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL. DR. FORSYTH'S ILLNESS. have been submitted to the Gov-

UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE.

1.

Hongkong Club 1; South China

2nd DIVISION LEAGUE.

A CHANGE TO CANADA,

We understand that Dr. C. Forsyth will be leaving Hong kong in the first week of May for

ernment. The Government agreed to open Kennedy Road, as far as the building formerly used as a German Club, to motor traffic during the alterations to the Peak Tramway, and representations have been made to them with a . St. Joseph's 10; South China Canada. He will be away for motor traffic on the whole of this riew of permanently allowing over a year. The report that he road, and on certain other roads bas severed his connection within the Colony which are now the medical firm of Messrs. closed" Jordan, Forsyth, and Aubrey is without foundation.

Reserves, L.

Navy Res., 4: Kowloon, 0. Staffs & Depts., 3; 83rd Coy., D.

CLUB V. SOUTH CHINA.

Dr. Forsyth, after an attack

The meetings of South China and the Club are always of an inceresting nature, and it was not surprising to find a large crowd of influenza, developed lung present on the Club ground when trouble and eventually physis. these teams kicked off. South As the disease is being taken in a strong side, hand in its early stages, there is their only absentees being theirjno doubt that Dr. Forsyth will goalie and centre-forward, but the return to us in the best of health. Club made many changes, Me The good wishes of the com- Cubbin and Clarke being notable absentees. The game started atamanity will go with him when good pace and South China were he leaves,

China fielded

the first toattack, but the finishing was weak. McTavish got clean through the defence on one oc-

casion, only to see the ball strike

the side bar and rebound into play. The Chinese left wing was doing very well. Kwok Po-kun and Au!

TRAMWAY RETURNS.

The following is the approxi-

At the request of the Associa- tion, the Hon. Captain Superin-

native

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tendent of Police is now keeping Aniline

register of chauffeurs, and is issuing a character book to each should be kept by the employer, and duly entered with the man's record on the termination of the employment Complaints have been made ofchauffeurs using their employers cars for joy-riding." and with a view to stopping this practice the Police have agreed

occasionally report to to owners the time and place at which their cars are observed. Owners wishing to avail themselves of this service

must have the letter "A" painted on their identification plate in

ments in the ferry service for

Kit-sang giving Chassells andjate statement of the Hongkong front of the number. Improve- Pasco a busy time, but Chassells Tramway Company's

was the

100,

traffic

on receipts for the week ending was 22 March, 1919 :—

very steady. Fun, wing. right baving many duels with Richel- mann, and in many the Chinese player showed extreme clever

ness.

The Club left wing were This Year: doing well, Reiis and Jennings Lass Year: beating the Reserve half-back | lucrease... with ease, but the right halfback Decrease:.. was a stumbling block, and a fine centre by Jennings was spoilt by the inside forwards. The interval arrived with no score.

Resaipta

ATA DEKO +eceipts for wook for 12 woska,

$18,945 $172,170 12.283 166.030

1,652

intervals through Silva (4) and

were

the

motor cars have been made by the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, and they are now improving the facilities for transporting motor cycles across the harbour.

Commenting on 6,140

the police prosecutions, the report states: "Numerous prosecutions instituted by the Hongkong Police Reserve in August and September last in respect of inadequate illumination of rear The second half was full of Hyndman (1), leading 6-0 at identification plates, and a strong

interval. The second interest and good play, and the

protest way made by had half also went all in favour of the Association to the Government on after good chances

missed by both sides, College who scored through Ogler the ground that these prosecu- been

ball (2) Silva and Hyndman. South tions were needless and annoying. McTavish pushed the forward. It was rolled gently to China getting a surprise goal from It was submitted that if the the Chinese goalie, who took a, a break-away.

illumination of the majority of the flying kick and missed, giving

plates was inadequate, a warning Club the lead with a very soft

should have been issued, and that attempt. The Chinese played a

this Association should have beer very spirited game after this and

given an opportunity of investi- only sterling play by Rodger and

gating the matter. On the return The Chassels prevented a score.

to the Colony of the Hon. Captair Chinese team were not to be

Superintendent of Police, denied, however, and following

inspection of cars was made by some very clever forward play,

Kowloon again disappointe! him with a representative of this Leung Yuk Tong scored a nice goal to the accompaniment of a their supporters by losing to the Association, when it was found

Res, by 3 goals to

that by reducing the size of the great outburst of cheering from Navy

rear plate to the dimensions of the crowd. Taylor and Hamil-jail on the Club ground...

in usé in A difference of a goal would that

England, ton.. both delayed their final

and by an have been a much fairer result,

adjustment of shots at the end of the game, but Kowloon have a weakness,

the lamp, very improved with good openings, and at the

lighting Was obtained.. A and a great one, in front of goal. ather end Rodger had to be very The Navy scored a goal in the circular was accordingly issued smart to prevent the Chinese tak ing the lead. Time arrived with first half and Kowloon should to members to this effect, and there have been no further have got two, but didn't. In the the scores one"all.

second half, Kowloon shifted prosecutions. their team with poor results and Navy scored through Danbar (2) and Moxon, and towards the

The game was too one-sided to be interesting, but the clever work of the St. Joseph's forwards, who played sparkling football, was a feature of the game.

Mr. David was in charge of the

game.

KOWLOON V. NAVY.

20

ад

The Deputy Superintendent of the Police Reserve intended to fol- low up that campaign against mo-

The game was a very bright one and was much enjoyed by the large crowd. Rodger in goal for the club was good, and saved end were comfortably winning. tor traffic by commencing &

some awkward situations, and Kowloon are now out of the system of speed checks, or police Chassells was 2 safe back.

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Richelmann hesitated with his running for second place in the traps, but an effective protest AWARDED THE MILITARY much hard fighting. He acted

at

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CROSS.

HONGKONG MAN

HONOURED.

for a long time as observer of fire. He expects to be back in the Colony early next year.

INFANTILE INDIGESTION.

made against this. League, but a little more steadi- was clagrances, and allowed himself nsse in front of goal throughout policy

of the Associa to be robbed on cocasions. The the season would have given them tion is to discourage ex- halves were good and worked a much better position. A clever cessive speeds, and the Committee untiringly against a lively for young team in all departments, trust that members will be careful ward line. The forwards were they lack goal-scorera, Hyder not to give cause for complaint very disappointing, only Jennings alone being consistent. The Navy in this respect. The Association and McTavish being dangerous on Saturday obtained their goals has been approached by the St.

time, these two

with comparative ease. The game John Ambulanca Brigade with players being in fine form. was bright one and there was reference to the urgent need for

The many friends of Lieut. In babies and very young Reije worked hard.

& Motor Ambulance in this Colony but the some nice football at times. right wing was

crude, Mr. Dewhurst was in charge of and your Committee considered MacNab Wilson, R.G.A., will be children indigestion is caused by that was a worthy object for its pleased to hear that he has been errors in diet, frequently by over and the Club in contrast to their the game.

attention. Through the generosity awarded the Military Cross feeding. Its symptoms are loss opponents brought off very few

STAFFS & DEFTE V. 832D COT. BA. of one of the members (Mr. C. for "a gallant act, performed in of appetite, peevishness, wind, combined runs. Excepting one

Staffs very much required a Lauritsen) a chassis was obtained the face of the enemy, and devo- vomiting, furred tongue, bad bad mistake, the Chinese goalie did well, also the backs, Fung Tai, victory on Saturday, as they have without cost, and the Fongkong tion to duty in the field ". breath, hiccough and restless nights. The best treatment is the right back, being most promin-lost several points unexpectedly and Whampoa Dock Company

General Plumer," who granted (Baby's Own Tablets, which clear ent. Leung Dai-fung was in fine lately. This game started at a have constructed the body. form amongst the halves and the rare pace ou the Military ground, reduced charge, which has been the award, seat a letter of con-away, the offending matter and forwards have rarely played so and it was not long before Street paid for out of the funds of the gratulation to Lieut. MacNab sweeten the stomach. well as on Saturday, Kwok Fo opened the scoring with a capital Association. The Ambulance is Wilson, who, with his Battery, proper attention to dist they Kan, Leung Yek Tong and Ko goal, which lead was retained to now complete, and will shortly had a narrow escape of being effect a prompt cure. Kin Fun being the pick of a smart the intervel. The second half be presented to the Ambulance captured by the Germans at the Baby's Own Tablets, the Cana-

was largely in favour of Staffs, Brigade.

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ST. JOSEPH'S AND SOUTH CHINA. penalty. 83rd Coy tried bard" New Army Officers who are selves by their rifles; their gunsaanteed free from opiates and St. Joseph's left nothing to without success, Morris on the granted permission to retain their they recovered on the following for teething troubles, constipation chanca in this match on Satur left being in bright form. Staffs rank are on their return to civil day.

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