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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.,

NOTES & COMMENTS.

“Appy 'Awkins.**

MONDAY, JANUARY 24: 1921.

DAY BY DAY.

SOME SALESMEN THINK THAT| LIKE RATING-TO| That must have been a very SELLING B lataresting sight aboard H.M.S. SATISFY AN EXISTING AFFETITE Hawkins on Friday night when BUT A GOOD SALESMAN IS LIKE some four hundred men of the DOD (OOR-HE CAN CREATE Navy enjoyed a dance on the AN APPETITE WHEN THE BUYER spacious Quarterdeck of the flag ISN'T HUNGRY.-G. H. Lorimer. ship According to the corres pondent who sent us an account "Current Coin "is unavoidably of the affair the bluejackets bald over until tomorrow.

A report of Saturday's Rugby football match is crowded out. It will appear to-morrow.

"The Pharies" are coming.on| February 15 and 16. Keep your eyes and the dates open.

FOOTBALL.

Saturday's Matches. Saturday's football results were A follows-

DIVISION I Hongkong Club, 1; 3.CA., 1. Kowloon, 3; H.K. Police, 1,. Wiltshires. 4: H.M.S. AD-

brose,

DIVISION. I

Carlisle, D.

22ad Punjabis. 3; H.K.

Ras., 1.

Kowloon Reserves 1; Oilers

United, 1.

S.CA. Reserves, 4; Staff and

Depts, 0.

CORRESPONDENCE,

To'graph']

bard game and kept Begg well} [covered: His attention on the Club centre at times did not meet with Begg's approval and the ex-] (To the Editor of the "Hongkong changes were inclined to ba rough. Chan So played a sound game and Lau Hing-sheung”in goal aired well. He had no chance to stop the shot that beat] hig

The Roll of Honour.

Sir-Might 1 once again ak your help in the matter of the list of Hongkong men who were killed in the War? Since writing Played on the Navy ground be to you last August number of fore a good crowd of Service metsames have been received through

WILTS v. AURROSE.

at the

thsi

danced with a lit and a 3 way

St. Joseph's College, 1; H.M.S.The Wilts started the game, but the publicity you gave the matter. the Ambrosa were soon attacking. The Bronze Tablet with these that for skill alone deñea con-

The soldiers cleared and Mouham names will have to be made in Eng- ception by the average land-lubber

Club scored an offside goal. Menbam land: for the present they will be or ballroom dandy. A nice little jibe, that meant in good part, we

headed a cantre from Amor over placed on a temporary table, the bar The Wilts, keeping up The names will be read lare sure, and so accepted. But

the pressure, opened the scoring unveiling of the War Amorial the most gratifying feature of the

through a penalis. Amor seat Sunday. I any of your readem function was the granting of the

Across from the left and Elsie ra know of any other name use of the Quartenleck, which is

United, ; Club de Recreio, out of goal to clear and missed,ught to be included 1 shall be glad vited as a further outstanding in-

R.G.A. Raserves. 3; Icdism and Menham seat in where one to receive it. Also, if any stance, amongst many provided

Rec. Club, 0.

of the defenders ran back and can give the full names of those by the Hawkins, of the ideal re-

RUGBY CHALLENGE CUP, Bated away, the Wilts being where I only have initials I shall lations existing between officers

awarded a penalty from which be grateful. 1 enclose the list. land men of our present-day

Amor scored. Wright, in the Thanking you for your kind help.- democratic Navy. We cannot re- nember ever having heard of a

Wilts goal, was called upon to Yours, etc.. lika gathering under such employed aboard the Glenade to before a large number of Chinese stop a shot from Koight. Amer conditions before, and Wo are prevent cargo pilfering

waand with the Club stand full to went away on the left and centred, think that the China to-day sentenced to six months overflowing. Wong Pak-cheung here Menham turned the ball Adair, Henry. A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.ation should provide such an hard labour for stealing two felt started the game for the Chinese into the net. The Ambrose took Altechurch, Artbar.

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One non-fatal case of enteric!

notified on Saturday, the was sufferer being an Indian.

A Chinese wa'chman specially

illustration of test camaraderie hats from a case on the ship. in the Fleet. Our naval mon lice la life which is not all "beer and

There was an

TEX455

Navy, 17 points; H.K. Club, 3.

CLUB V. 3.c.a.

Played on the Club ground

where McPhail sent them back*

sent

hard

The

H. COPLEY MOTLE ARANGKONG SOEL OF MONDTA,

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ond

L'lement

who were soon in Club territory, up the attack and Kaight seat in Arthur, Hugh.

sho: that the Bailey, Anthony Drummond,

·but Best, A. H. lakittles "they hire inconven-Canton will soon have a

and Begr, getting away, passed soldiers goalie stopped The leading organizations in out to the right, Chan So clear let the ball roll over the line.ane, Joba. iences and hardships to put meeting to demonstrate in isvouring. The game was very fast Before half-time. Menharu put Boven-Rowlands, Cyril Francis with in all parts of the world of the taking over of the Chinese and the goalie was called upon the teams crossed over with the brewer, James.

tto colliers further ahead and Wegao. which, we fear, are not always

that each end to clear. Following Wilts leading by three goals to Carmichael, lan Neil. Maritime Custom 3 Pr remembered by folk ashore: but it is something to feel thean, terilitary Government now having a run down the wing by Au Kit-

several Consang and a neat clearance by one.

[Chapman, Ben. jurisdiction over

From the restart, the Ambrose Cheeseman, D. cowfart and privileges, conditions

Gerrard, Bage went in and open- Įstitutionalat Provincës, are immeasurably better than

ed the score for the Club after attacked but were sent back by Church, W. H.

Giles. Returning, the sailors Clark, Jasper. they ever were before. And

about ten minutes' play. Stung when our sailors strike a "happy"

election cn by this unexpected reverse, the had hard luck. for a shot from Clarke, Albert Edmund. ship like the Hawkins thes are Saturday at the French Consul Chinese attacked strongly and the left struck the upright and Collins, Lienel Oscar. like a big, cheery family living ate-General, Shameen, when Mr. Rodger was called upon to save went behind. Wills transferred Cope, Walter Gordon, other ead and Cruickshanks, Ernest. H. S. Kavarana was re elected shots from Ip Kau and Wong Pak play to the together. There isn't much wrong with our Navy today. Ita member of the French Municip theung. Hands against Ip Kan Menham receiving a pass from Cunningham. Charles makes us proud to think that al Council. Mr. Kasarans has cleared and Rodger sent Hamil right sent over the bar

Fraceis. afficers and men are in such closet as a foreign member of the ton away, the latter centreing Ambros cleared and Knight, Dealy, Frank. PIEROY.-M 199A The Peak, on January 23rd, to Mr. and and happy touch. Here on the French Municipal Council for the well dawn, where Chan So clear gaining possession, went in and Dealy, Sidney. Mrs. A. Piercy, a son,

China Station we see many proofs las: twenty years.

ed. Begg fouled Tai Fong, and red. Amor forced a corner and Dease. Arthur Francis. of that, a circunstance which must)

Chan So taking the kick sent out taking the kick he sent behind. Delabunty, John. be extremely gratifying to the The trews of the Admiralty to Au Kit-sang who centred and Menbar, receiving a well-placed Dennys, Kenneth Rose. Admiral, who is loved by the wireless stations at Aden, Matara Ip Kau sent over the bar. At the centre from the right. following a Dixon, Peter Sydenham. whole Fleet and who has done (Ceylon, Seletar (Singapore), and other end, Riis delayed his centre corner-tick, bear Ebie with a fast Drury Ernest.

shot. No further scoring took Edwards Robert. much to encourage that spirit of Stonecutters (Hongkong) will in and Fung Tai cleared. Club

and with the place future be relieved one-half at a returned goodwill and fatemity.

and Goldman

sailors Elberough, Alfred Charles Ernest time. This is to ensure a pro-acrosa to Hamilton, who headed Pressing the whistle sounded for Evers, Ernest William, Watch Germany.

the Wiltshires Forde, henneth Bowley. portion of the crew of each of back to MeTavish, but Cheung time leaving We saw it recently stated that these stations always being cleared. Hereabouts the Chinese winners of a fast game by four Fyfe, Alexander Adais Germans is keeping the records climatised men who are thorough should have scored, for Rodger goals to two. Mr. Wells bad Gardner, Peter Boyd. clear for her next war and that ly conversant with their duties made a weak clearance from Ip charge of the game.

With a little luck, the sailors Gresson, Jebu Edward. when it comes, there can be noj and with the work of the Station. Kau and leaving his goal, the

Chinese centre-forward beaded could basa equalised in the Gull, Leonard Joseph. complaint that sufficient warning wasn't given. The Germans are

We are asked to remind our in. bat Toakin got back in time tosin minutes of the game. Hance, Cyril Eugene Agatten. clumsy conspirators. They must readers that Mr. G. P. de Martin to head out the ball which wenthe play generally, the Wilts de Haney, Charles David. exercise their warlike spirit with will deliver a Popular Lecture behind. The corner kick was

Hirst, Arthur. incurable bearade in the open. on "Machivelli" this afternoon well placed and Railton, in at-

irving. An hibald Denys. That is what Germany appears to ar 5.30 p.m.. and

This match at Seokuapoo wasser, Sidney. the tempting to clear, handled in the have done by notifying the League Rev. E. L Martin will give penalty ares. Au Kit-sang took won by Kowloon. Robinson scored Jodes, Hugh Iver. of Nations recently that she re-addreasts on The Renaissance the kick and Rodger saved for the Police during the opening |Joseland, Arthur Noel. pudiated her signature to the of the Literary Study of the amida: applause. No further half, in which play was fast|Lammert, Noel Dest.

clause of the Peare Bible" on Tuesday, January 25th scoring before half-time, the Club and even throughout and the MacLeod. Donald Angus. A recent issue of our Straits contemporary, the Singapore Pre

crossing over with a goal the lead. teams crossed over with Kor Maclocald, Alexsader Lindsay. Pr, devotes a leader to the familiar,uestion regarding British de- Treats.

colonial chuse separate 5 p.m. at the Helena May!

Resuming, the Chiness again loan one down. Resuming the McCutcheon, Cecil. cadence in sport. "Our leadership is decidedly going." sags the writer, instancing lawn tennis, cricket, boxing and athletics. This, we from the Treaty. To repudiate fastitute. A Musicale has also attacked and the Club playing Kowloon men took up the attack May Walter John.

The Treaty is been arranged for Wednesday with ten men. Goldman having and Townsend made the scores Miller, Andrew Ricbard Stewart. suggest, dois not state the farts correctly. If by "leadership" par

injured in the closing level. Keeping up the pressure, Morris, Edwin Alan. meant the all-round supremacy which Britain held in the long-ago. to erase the German signature afternoon January 26th, at 5.30 been

minutes of the first half, were pu: Kowloon added to their score Munro, Ronald. the leadership is net "going." but has been gone these many years entirely, and Gemany's action p.m., at the Institute.

on the defenslys for a short time, through Evelyn and Townend Orebard, Ernest Frank Gordoa. and for the sufficient reason that sport is now far more wide-pread Ppears to suggest that when the

The title of the Wiltshire Re Hing-cheang was called upon to to one,

The Club brake away and Lau and ranout winner by three goals Painting, Ernest George. If, on the other hand, the comparison is with, say, the earlier Proper time comes, the whole

Richardson, Frank. giment-the 1st Battalion of part of the present century, there does not on the whole appear to Treaty will become a scrap of

save shots from Begg and Mc Mr. Clements was in charge of Rivers, George Willism.

Robissun, Frederick Heary. repudiates a Treaty of Peace, it of sport, when Britain stoc almost alone in systematic application, tecnically meant & renewal off" and the 2nd Battalion at the Club further ahead, for with ST. JOSEPH'S v. H.M.S. CARLISLE Robson, Thomas Ernest Stanley, seam generally to overlook the altered conditions that have come

Hongkong is to be changed on only the goalie to beat be delayed

A very even pime, with the Shewan, Alaa Davidson,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1921.

IS BRITISH SPORT DECADENT?

that

Colonial There is in fact, and Tursday, February 1st, a

انم

deserved their win.

KOWLOON V. POLICE.

have been any markel decline. Comparisons with the early history paper. When a beaten rahoo which is ghting on the "Tarish. Riis should have put the game.

to a pitch that British athletes have not professed to adopt-athletics ed as being once more

in this connection formerly, and did not enter at all into international Present time competition.

The Straits

there

rine playera are

minor in

cricket. This. The selection committee can does not pose the question Fairly.

but

at war

little difference.

***

Gressel, Francis.

about in the last half century. To say nothing of the United States war. Theoretically, the German Yew Year's Day next (says a his sho: and was robbed by Fung sailors having slightly the better Sillisa, Edward Charles.

where for some decades now" specialisation" has been carried nation might therefore be reganome paper of December 16 Tai. The Clab had their share play. The Collegescored through Spares, F. M. are now practised widely in countries that were of small account with the Allies, considering thefrom: its present one of the "Dute of the play although a man short. Ogley, who broke away and beat. Stapleton, William Howell. an armed peace, of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Reg Following a rush on the Club ing the defence, landed the ball Stokes, Reginald Alexander. That is why too much latitude men:)" to the "Wiltshire Rezi goal. Gerrard handled in the in the net ont of the reach of the Summers, John Francia, towards her would be fatal, to which is a distinction with very the kick, beat Rodger and made to score from two penalties and Victor Har ment (Duke of Edinburgh penalty area and Chan So, taking goalkeeper.

The Carlisle failed Taylor. Thomas. writer proceeds to Rive reasons for his bypothesis. fle sage that cricketers outside of the first-class Europe and the world.

There will be no change in the regimental minutes remaining for play, the by the only goal scored.

the scores equal. With only five St Joseph's left the field wingers Viveash, William B. Countis are rarely chosen for the Tea: Matches, although Mythomania.

Wakeford Herbert George. badges, shoulder straps, etc., till lub attacked vigorously, but the urely. Most persons are familiar withe existing stock is exhausted.

PUNJABIS V. CLUB RESERVES. Waitmarah. A.

Walker, Cyril Nigel Gurdon, Chinese defence kept them out upon certihet form. In second-class county cricket,the habit some children have of

The Punjabis fepeated their and with the ball in midfield the

Wilson Harold. although the standard is often excellent, it is difficult to recali telling an imaginary tale of geir

Commander Norman A. Wode whistle sounded for time with the performance in the opening players up to Test Match standard. The exception provided by the invention as if it were fact. ease of Barnes, which the Straits writer quotes in support of his Professor Dupre says this somehouse has been appointed Fleet score one, all. Mr. Jones was the match of the League by beating the Reserves by three goals to agreinent, seems to us to point the other way, as indicating the times persis's as the raconteurs Gunnery Officer on the staff of referee.

The clab started with only HONGKONG THEATRE. The X20A was very fast one. readiness of the selection committee to avail themselves of a player row older. It is a sort of intel- the Commander-in-Chief of the from minor cricket when he happens to be good enough. Regarding lectual immaturity, often in con- China Station. Commander Wode throughout, and although the seven men and the Indian soldiers the difficulties which are stated to have arisen in connection with trast to the rest of the mentality. house, who has been over twenty Chiness had most of the play put on three goals during the first

The Gibson Troupe. Barnes, we do not recollect that there were any "difficulties" He says it is a disease, this more years in the Royal Navy, was during the first balf the Clab half, the club replying once. No when the Stafordshire bowler accompanied the previous team to less voluntary and conscious Kunaery officer of the ill-fated turned the tables is the second further scoring took place in the

The management of the Hong. Australia, and in regard to the present tour he was left out because tendency to invent myths to be Warrior when the war broke out, half, for with only ten men the second half, and the Punjabis ran

kong Theatre displayed commend- he wanted better terms than the first-class county players. As far told as fact. Professor Dapre and saw much serevice in the right wing was often dangerous, out winners as stated.

North Sea and other spheres of Goldman, who came into the as League and club cricket players are concerned, the counties-calls

UNITED V. CLUB DE RECREIO. able enterprise in its selection Others it mtbomania.

activity. Commander aide in place of Kuhr, played a May scored for the United of the Gibon artistes to bead their have given at an uglier word. naval which in the nature of the case are the graduating medium for But that does not change the R. H. C. Hallifar has been useful game until he was badly during the first half of the game bill of attractions at the Cinems international cricket are generally very pleased to give a trial to fact. or deny that a person who appointed to the staff of the Com- kicked and had to be assisted off and Valentine put them further last night, and there was the most promising players. Admittedly the Test matches just played are,

China the field. Begg, taking the ahead in the second, leaving them convincing evidence of its just- on results, in accorauce with our Straits friend's argument of tells such my the may require the mander-in-Chief of the

Station for wireless telegraph centre deterioration. Yet we fancy a second glance will show that here, attention of a physician. It was duties (Operations Staff branch dashing game and tried to run

position, played a winners by two goals to pil. ification, in the capacity house

· OTHER MATCHES.

registered. The lovely Trixie too, it was rather the remarkable brilliancy of the rival side. It is not long ago that all insane per

the hearts of a difficult matter to institute comparisons with previous teams sons were treated as criminal Both officers join the flagship through on several occasions, but The R.G.A. Reaves beat th captured

the Chinese defence tackled and Indian Recreation Club by threa audience by her clever contortions, unless the margin be very marked, but we are inclined to hazard Mythomania in its morbid form Hawkins.

cleared well. Hamilton and Mc. goals to nil, Kent scoring the revealing a pliancy of form which the opinion that the present team is quite as strong as, if not is characterized by a lack of final-

On the Island of Lamma Tavish played with understand-goals.

other performers in the same lines stronger than, the previous one, which was successful in gaining it in the thing told, the undue

prolongation of the narrative yesterday, an old bit of Chinessing and put in some good runs.

S.C.A. Reserves accounted for may well envy. The little lady is the rubber.

re-staged, In regard to lawn tennis, the writer is probably correct in itself, and its inadequacy to bistory was

when Riis was inclined to drop back the Staffa by four to mil, while the also the possessor of an extremely notorious among the half backs but Kowlood Reserves and Oilers good voice. Buttons, sa previously saying that English representatives would benefit by the infusion of convey an idea from the mind of White Wolf," the new blood, but it is surely up to the younger players themselves to the mythomaniac to the mind of bandit, was hunted and eventual-bo greatly handicapped United played a drawn game at advertised, spinned on his head in a comedy act, entitled "Chong,” come forward. Respecting boxers, the writer's complaint seems to the listener. That being so, the ly captured. The occasion was a by losing his partner before half Sookupso.

while Gibson and Doreen, gave. be that we stick to beaten favourites, Billy Wells being quoted. In the prudent person who has a story Scouts Rally, participated in by time. The strength of the Club

pumerous encores in response to Old Country, Wells is quoted in the opposite sense as a man who, to tell, and who doesn't wish to be the St. Joseph's Troop, and the lies in their middle line, where

of thought a mythomaniac, had newly-formed" Troop the all three played excellent football. contrary to all precedent, is allowed opportunity after opportunity.

the persistent requests of the very prominent.

Goals andience. A strange assortment The usual complaint of the boxer is that as soon as be suffere defest better make his story pointed and Diocesan School. The trip had Railton was

of musical instruments were used he is no longer wanted. In any case this devotion to Wells has cut it abort. Editors, who get far been rendered possible by the Gerrard and Tonkin at times

• P.W.L. D. by these people,. They produced been without prejudice to opportunities for new candidates: apr more callers in the course of a energy and kindness of Colonel played sound football. Rodger

10.8 11 20 1017 tuneful music from every strángs heary-weight of even the second-class is assured of a trial. In day than they feel like receiving, Bowen and Captain McGrath, in goal played his usual game Wiltshires

the penalty he Jared H. K. Club... 10 5 2 3 17 5 13 instrument, and their xylophone," Lewis and Wilde, in spite of their occasional reverses, we have two would do well to rub this portio. who paid all expenses. Mr. Way and

man. Secretary of the Scouts brought him much applauce. R.G.A....

9 3.2 2 13 9 12 made up of the old spokes of á boxers of world's championship calibre, which is as many as we

Association, the Misses Bowen, The Chinese forwards were Kowloon 11 4 4 3 13 12 11 cartwheel, freely demonstrated its and Colonel Nicholson were speedy, bat Ip Kan should take Tamza! 9 5 4 0 17 13 10 tonefalness to, and appreciative amongst others who took a keen his game more seriously. Always S. C. A.... 10 3 3 4 10 11 10 audience. A fine film, featuring interest in the proceedings which is good shot, he is inclined to play H. K. Police 8 15 2 6 12 4 Norma Talmadge, completed the 9 17 18 26 3 programme. which is being re- were for the Scouts a most enjoy to the gallery and spoil many a Ambrose able as well as a useful.cuting good opening. Tai long played afTitania 6.15 0 3 2 staged to-night,

have had at a time for decades. As to general athletics, while! BELGIUM RENQUÍCES CONFISCA results have shown considerable Euclustion, Britain has maintained

TORY RIGHTS.

a pretty fair standard. Taken altogether, the talk of decadence Belgium has renounced the is something of a misnomer, the rational explanation being that| competition bas become more cxtended with the development of right of confiscation of German

property in Belgium. sport in other countries.

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