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MOTORING MATTERS.
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FOOTBALL
Saturday's Matches. The following are the results of matobes played on Saturday
·last-
range.
sheet.
1
shoot,
· KOWLOON B.PRES
HELD UP.
the kick and making no mistake, beat Lau all the way. From tha centre-kick the soldiers took up! the attack, but the dafenöe kupt item out and the match ended in By Gang of Armed Robbers. win for South China by two. The express train grooseding goals to one.
R.G.A. RESERVES T. KOWLOON RESERVES.
the
of passen- escape others searched the
taining troops to escort the
the Pask Hotel, Hongkong, ani
CHOOSE A GOOD DISAGREEABLE For some time the position in FRIEND, IF YOU BE WII-A ECONOMICAL,
from Kowloon to Canton wLE OF regard to civilian aviation has BURLY, STEADY,
TAMAR V. KOWLOON. Friday night hald up at a paint been obscure. The Air Confer- RIOID FELLOW ---Thackeray.
By winning this match on the soms 23 miles from its destination ence in London bas dans some-
HONGKONG LEAGUE, thing to clear the atmosphere,
Navy "B" ground against Kow by a numerous gang of armed 2. "King'sTM We are told that aviation in the
South Chins
loon, the Tamar went to the head robbers, who made a systematic " commercial sense is not likely to
H.M.S. Tamer 5 Kowloon
of the League table, now being searab of the passengers aboard R.M.S.Curlew 1 H.K, Club
aredited with 21 points, the Club and eventually got away with be success for many years,
University 18.04 which is a damper, though not so unexpected one. On the other Acting Sub-Lieutenants J. D. Carlow Res.... 1 King's Res. Doing next with 19 points, each booty estimated to be of the valus 3 HAK.Club Rea 1 team having played 14 matches of $2,000 or $3,000. Happily, hand, Col. Guest, the Secretary Ainger and G. R. Cook will join United
but they were not very striking On account of heavy traffic, the of the Air Department, declares the light cruiser "Cairo at an RG.A. Res.... 1 Kowloon Res. The sailors had some new men out, there were no casualties. that "the outlook from the early date.
CURLEW ▼, OLUB.
and the side will want strength- | afternoon express to Canton is Imperial viewpoint is of the
This game on the Club groundening if they wish to maintain now divided into two sections, brightest," and
Gorell, Engineer Commander F. Battracted large number of their prasant position. Prolific and it was upon the first of these Under-Secretary, bas au-O'D. gherty, C.M.G., has been spectators, as a first-class game scoring took place in Saturday's that Friday's attack was made. noured the formation of posted to the "Hawkins" flagship was expected, and the result of match, no less than seven gosis This portion laft Kowloon at 2.35 Civil Aviation Adritory Board of the China Section, as from the the match was likely to have a being registered, of which five pm, having on board some 600
consider thy practicability 17th ult.
bearing on the League Champion-belonged to the Tamar. Orland third-class passengers. The-first ship. The Club had to take the was the fint to find the goal, class passengers and mails. of an Imperial mail service. The allusion to the failure of The German flag is again to be field without J. Rodger and Rail-giving the sailors she land early ware, fortunately, conveyed by com nercial aviation may signitysen in harbour for the Grst to McPhail turning out at back in the game and Brazendale put the second portion of the expens Kowloon which suffered no attention a that the Government expects that time since the war. It is being and Mair and Weyman as wing them further ahead. the Imperial air nail will mese down by the Hamburg-Amerika balvee. The Club was strongly then got away and Pasco beat the hands of the bandits.
It appears that the train arrived deficit for some time to come, and. Havelland, now alongside at represented in attack. The game iteb, reducing the sailor's lead.
opened in favour of the sailors. Brazendale added a third for at Shek Lung in safety, but that undertaking taxpayers would
who forced a corner from the Tamar, and Harper scored yet amongst those who came aboard kick-off. Lamb missed a chance another goal. Brazandale, with there, were a number of robbers, probably not object, burdened
A serious mishap occurred of putting the sailors one up for a good effort. notched No. 5 for who, just after passing Tong Hei though they are. Even the Lon
steamer Simildar don-Paris air mail needs a subsidy, abroad the
the ball dropped at his feet from the sailors and the third in-station climbed on the locomotive and apparently Continental coun yesterday. A coolie accidentally the flag kick and as be hesitated dividual goal, the Tamar leading and held up the engine crew at
I fell into the hold and was serious-
the point of revolvers. They then tries are granting State aid upon a liberal scale. In one sense it isly injured about the head. He Gerrard cleared. Begg received: balf-time by 5 to 1
After the change of ends the ordered the driver to obey their an inopportune time for further was taken to the Government and went through, but when
steadying himself to
game was more even and Pasco instructions, and, in accordance Civil Hospital in a critical state. Cleaves partly charged him off the scored once, the Tamar winning therewith, the train was brought
ball, which went wida of the post by 5 goals to
to a standstill just beyond Saa Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires national commitments when
Owing to the strike, the E. & A. Hardy picked the ball out abar
Toug station. Here some hundred them to forward their names and addresses with communications retrenchmentcommittee has been
farmed robbers, who had been addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as an hard at work. This enterprise,
however, is of a vital character. Co's 5.3. "Eastero," from Austra-the upright from a shot by
wait, boarded the avidence of their bona fides.
At Sookuapon the above teamsying in Gerrard All communications intended for publication should be address-and the cost of State aid should lie, will omit Hongtong, and her Forsyth, and the sallors' left wing
be of small dimensions as finance Hongkong passengers are being transferred play and ef to the Editor.
goes nowadays. We were much transhipped at Manila to the 5.5. brought of a smart clearance played a very even game and train, and, whilst so:ne prevent-
the before
interval Pomfret ed interested in reading the con-Keystone State," due to arrive amidst applause. The sailors re- tribution
Beat netted for the soldiers. The sec-gers, made. to the bars Thursday morning, the 16th. turned and then South proceedings by Mr. Chu. the instant.
straight to Rodger from close ond half was well contested and express from end to end, foroing Kowloon should have made the the passengers to give up all they Chinese Charge d'Affaires in Lon- don. Mr. Cha gave very good Surprised whilst cutting down Bagg and Kuhr took play well score foue ell Luck was against possessed. Having made. reasons for the development of some
departed, taking away with them. a Government into the ssilors' balf, but the for them and they retired defeated through haul, the robbers then the engine craw, who were sub- aviation in Chips, notably the plantation at Kowloon, a Chinesa mer sent in wide from a good by one goal to mil.
UNITED A.C. ♥ 'CLUB
sequently released, by which time comparative lack ofrailways, and in attempting to escape from a position. Cook was sent away
RESERVES.
the bandits bad scattered amongst was decidedly optimistic concern-forest guard, ran blindly into on the sailors left, sad, after
Two man of the Club team the bills. The train then pro ing its future in the republic, tree and was injured severely in beating Gerrard, sent in hard to predicting, or rather promising, one eye. He was taken to the Rodger, who caught the ball and forgot the time for starting this ceeded on its journey and reached McTavish match, and, arriving on the its destination without further that there would be a network of Kwong Wah Hospital for treat punted to midfield.
received a pass from Forsyth and ground at 1.5 pm, were surprised interruption, after word of the aerial rail lines in China by the ment time that the British service had
sent in a long shot, the goalie to see the game in progrees.
affair had been telegraphed to The Uniled could only field ten Canton been extended to the East. We "Wayfarer."-You have emit-tipping over the bar with Bagz
Later, the Canton authorities trust that Mr. Chu's optimism is ted to comply with the rule which close up. A free kick was awarded men. Hopper and Beach being on warranted, and certainly China's requires anonymous correspon the sailors against Beeg for off-the sick list. With only nine men. sant down & special train con postal service (mainly under dents to forward their names and side play. Stewart stopped Cook the Club were handicapped and The annual meeting of the Hongkong Automobile foreign direction) is one of the few addresses, not necessarily for going through and sent out for during the pressure by the United second portion of the express, Association provided an opportunity for the President of redeeming features in the latter-publication. In any case, the McTavish, the ball rolling to a defenderbendied in the penalty which reached Canton without that organisation to touch upon many matters of interest day bistory of the Flowery Land. allegations in your letter are touch. Play was very fast and area. Leonard took the kick and molestation.
It is stated that the only alike to motorists and the general public. Considering At the same time it is difficult to libellous and therefore cannot be the game was well contested. best Hutchinson just as the
The slippery state of the ground whistle sounded for an infringe European passenger. aboard the prevented accurata play. Halfment of the laws of the gade by portion of the train which war the size and physical limitations of the Colony, motoring avoid some scepticism. Mr. Chu instanced the Peking-Teinsa ser- has made wonderful strides here in recent years. The vice, which is shortly being ex-
A resident of the bamist of/time arrived with a blank score some of the players rushing attacked were Miss Plunkett, of
before the ball was kicked. number of cars is continually on the increase, and with tended to Shangbai." Is it? From
Playersshould be reminded that Mr. J. H. Goliner, of Kowloon. On resuming, the Club defence; the shoulder and injured in the every year more and more people are appreciating the announcements in the vernacular Tack Tang Shing was stabbed in pleasure and benefit to be derived from this means of Prass we gathered that after face as a result of an attack made was caught napping, for the saithe whistle is only a warning and getting about and becoming acquainted with the manifold few weeks' trial the service on him by another black made lors won the match from the that the ball is dead until it is
petered out, and that the ma-
the field past Stewart, who tipped under the impression that as soon beauties of the place. It was only right and fitting that a chines, or such of them as had has since been arrested by the kick-off. The ball was sent up/kicked. Several players tribute should be paid at Friday's meeting to the part not been commandeered by the police. The injuries were rather back for Gerrard to clear, but as the whistla sounds they can which Sir Henry May played in opening up the outlying military, were lying derelict. serious, and the man was taken the Club back turced the belt out rush about, and if their opponents
to the Hospital.
to the left and Lamb, receiving, do not kick the ball, they cao. parts of the Colony to motor traffic. He knew and loved The reason giren is
wes: in. McPhail coming over to The referse ordered the kick to be A poultry thief who made su assist Gerrard, left Scott unmark retaken and Leonard sent straight of its countryside and wanted others to see and appreciate highly-developed Western conn-attempt on a store at West Pointed in front of Rodger and Lemh, to Hutchinson who stopped the amazing degree that power of ita natural attractions. And by his foresight in mapping tries cannot at present conduct was injured when, in running swinging the ball over, Scott had ball but could not hold it and the sympathetic insight into the sout free kick from close range. United player, following up of things, of reaching to depths bidden from ordinary vision, as out the many fine motor roads which we now possess he these services upon a self-support-away from the fokis who sur-
The Club, made the scores Sir James Barrie, whose "Ad- did a magnificent service to those who to-day are able to ing basis. We hope, however, that prised him in the act, he fell and Shooting in the ball struck the landed it safely in the cel.
the reported abandonment of sustained braises to his head, inside of the upright. The ball enjoy the facilities for motoring which have since been so China's pioneer service was pre- After being handed over to the returned to the opposite side of equs! when Fergusson best mirable Crichton" comes to the steadily developed.
mature. A little trimming of the police he was taken to the Gov-the net, with Rodger beaten. 1 Simmons with a high abot. The Coronet Theatre this evening in
was in & sense & lucky goal for home team now fielded a full side film form as There was a time when many motorists in the Colony numerous subsidies to the Tu-ernment Civil Hospital.
the sailors, although Scott from and Payne, running in to accept a pictureesexalted as the dramafor were inclined to resent the traffic and speed regulations chuns would cover spy deficit
A funeral procession which his position could not help scor- forward press. was baulked by vivid human interest Foignant laid down by the authorities and enforced by the police. on the mail service.
was marked by many grotesque ing, but, knowing who was in Israel and the referee ordered a he manity,delicate wistfulness, and They failed to realise that, with the growing number of A Counterblast.
features left No. 42 Wyndham front of him, he tried to screw kick to the United, much to the delightful humour the famous team. Barrie touch in a word-bland to cars brought into use, a tightening up of traffic laws and The Non-Co-operators are not Street yesterday at noon, and the ball to beat Rodger and surprise of the home an extension of police control were essential in the inter-to have the field all to them whilst the bereaved relatives almost went wide. However, the Payne took the kick from 20 make a play that shines with yards out and Hatchinson just genius, the genius of man, a At a meeting of the were absent from the house to sailors deserved to win. ests of motorists themselves as much as of the general selves.
thief A ding dong struggle continued, touched the ball on its way to wizard, whose wondrous appeal public. But we are glad to think that the Automobile Calcutta branch of the European attend the procession & Association has done useful work by impressing upon the League & resolution was passed broke into one of the rooms and both sides being equal but no fur- the pat. The teams struggled lies in the extreme gentlenes
overwhelmed age
by sailors won by a goal to oil. Coited leading by 2 goals to pil. motoring community the necessity of reasonable restrict the Government to sup stole jewellery of the value of ther scoring took place and the on and half-time arrived with the with which he makes me frenons
port loyal citizens and to punish $423.
The second half was very economics, that life is beautiful concrete expression
During the game Mair, of the tions and by co-operating with the authorities in the obser- rebels,
ordered to leave scrappy and Angus scoring for and the universe is wonderful. to these viewa Fresh from its great success at Club,
field fot vance of the regulations laid down. The President of the being given"
tough play. the Club, and Ross for the United, Like Dickens, Barrie finds his KING'S." the game ended in win for the way to the heart of the people Association paid a deserved tribute at Friday's meeting to the formation of a Citizens' the Coronet Theatre. "The Soul the
At Sookanpoo these teams latter by 3 goals to 2.
without effort. The producers of the greater efficiency of police traffic control, which had Protection League. It is signifi of Youth," a delightful Realart SOUTH CHINA v.
cant that the large committee feature, aptly named, comes to the
even UNIVERSITY v. SOUTH Male and Female" have risen lessened the difficulties of driving and diminished the includes a number of Indians. Kowloon Theatre this evening. played a very fast and
CHINA "A"
nobly to the occasion. Taking a dangers to the public. And we think it was no exagger-When Lord Reading assumed the As a picture specially suitable game. The pitch was very bad These teams played a fast great play, they have made a ation on bis part when he attributed to the growing office of Victory, he assayed a for children it will also be screen in the centre, large pools of water
surface. The game on the St. Joseph's ground. great picture. Acting, wetting, efficiency of the traffic control the circumstance that there conciliatory policy with greated at a matinee this afternoon, Iring
King's showed good central The goal ares was very un photography-each is superb. patience. Many thought he went To-morrow night the mainland bad been no increase in accidents, despite the growing too far in this direction, and the cinema holds a spacial fancy over the ball, Jones being very pleasant for goalkeepers who had Appropriate music by the capable number of motor vehicles now in use. His plea to motor Non-Co-operators, instead of ap dress dance in place of the usual steady, while the wing did some to stand in a couple of inches of Coronet Orchestra adde artistic
A picture that is fine russ. Fang Tai and Chaa water when defending their goal. finish to ists for an even more ready compliance with police preciating the Viceroy's forbear-Tuesday cabaret dance.
So were in form and prevented With a little forethought, this triumph of the screen. signals and speed controls was sufficient to indicate that ance, have sought to take ad-
"It is marvellous, if true, some the soldiers from getting close water could have been cleared be the Association is fully conscious of the obligations laid vantage of it. They BIG DOW
POLICE SEAMAN. upon it, in the general interest of the public, to work hand learning that Lord Reading is not will say; but I say it is true within before testing Lan who dealt fore the game commenced. Samy to be trifled with. Opinions differ oct being marvellous, for I know coolly with shots from long range. notched the only point in the in hand with the authorities in these matters.
as to whether any advance ought how all these can be done." 80 Kwok Po-kan opened the score first half and the University were | The Automobile Association has now a membership of yet to be made upon the Montagu ends a lengthy letter, entitled for South Chins, beating Williams leading at the interval. Resum
Liberal Reflections on the
Colony's over two hundred, but there is still room for wore. Indeed, Chelmsford measures. it should be the aim of this body to bring in every Papers at Home thought these Finance, ils Works, etc.,"scut us got dowo, but their forwards South China made the SCOT police launches was charged be
sufficient for some time to come by Mr. J. M. Xavier. If the motorist in the Colony. And there is a deal that the Latterly a section of opinion has writer could condense his obser- Tai cleared. Half-time.--South the game ended in a draw. Association could do for the greater benefit of all interest-favoured some extension, among vations into two folios of type- ed in motor cars and cycles. At Home, for example, these advocates being our former written matter and make bis the smallest towns have their Motor Associations Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard. points clearer of comprehension
The essential condition tobis communication would stand which run periodical competitions and tests, and we can- not help thinking that the local organisation could do round-table conference is that the some chance of publication.
cessation-of seditious activities useful work along these lines, in which connection the plea shall precede the conference, of the President that all who own cars should learn to and not sice versa. drive them is very much to the point. Amongst an Suffrage Qualification. organised body such as this, also, much might be done by On the whole thoughtful people idea to extend the suffrage to the right wing. Williams wising minutes of the game, Riley Police Station to raport himasif
for duty when he was arrested."--
His Worship: The Inspector meetings at which papers could be read and discussions will approve the decision of the youths of a certain intellectual judging the ball which landed in scoring from a penalty kick. held on technical subjects of common interest to all. By Philippines, Senate in rejecting standard than to grant it indis-the net. Wong was again guilty
reported to me that you grow. such means, car owners would become better acquainted a proposal that young men of 18 criminately to every male on of dangerous play and was order. with the mechanism and construction of their motors and years should be allowed the vote attaining his majority, as based off the field. The King's" Mre. W. M. Hughes, wife of your pay on the 27th January. if they have completed the been done in "the Old Country, took up the attack and during a the Prime Minister, has had con- That pay was given yOUR LE NO would thereby find a new and larger interest in what is intermediate school course. Mem- But there is such a thing as rush on the Chinese goal, Leung ferred upon har the distinction of advance, and you deserted ice to all too many a hobby with which they have only abers appear to have been prefty carrying the suffrage too far, and Yak-tong handled in the penalty the Grand Cross of the British diately after drawing the money.
Two months" hard labout?" superficial acquaintance.
evenly divided, and perhaps the twenty-one is quite early enough |aren. Jones was entrusted with Empire.
laade-
the Colony, was ever proud of the magnificence and glories quate support, which is not a matter for surprise, seeing that
wad
on the
AT BARRIE PLAY FILMED.
Caronet Theatre's Rare Treat Possibly no contemporary play- wright possesses to the same
DE
Male and Female."
- Sentenced for Desertion.
with & fast shot. The "King's" ing, the play continued fast and
A seaman of one of the water failed to finish and Fung one all and with no furtheracoring
fora Mr. J. R. Wood this morning with deserting. Chins, 1:"King's "0.
CURLEW RESERVES ▼.
It was stated that the defendant The play continued very even KING'S RESERVES. each dr putting in good russ,
was taken on a five years' agree- The remarks about the waterment. He deserted on the 27th.. South Chine, forcing scorns in the goal areas on the St. January, and was arrested the off W yage. Chu Kwong-young Joseph's ground also apply to the other day. placed well and Wong Pak-chong Navy "B" ground, where this was pulled up for jumping and match was played. The game that he had been called into the Defendant told the Magistrata pushing at the same time, being was well contests throughout country to attend to a sick mother, last has not been heard of the captioned. The Chinese came in and the Curlew won is the clos- and was on his way back to the movement. It may be a better again and sent in a drive from
DAME OF GRAND'CROSS,
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