1923-07-13 — Page 7

FOOTBALL.

The King's Tournament.

A full programme of matches has been played during the week, and some of tho results have been surprising to the followers of this Competition

made

Very

ARMS TRAFFIC.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TO-DAY'S RADIO NEWS.

U. S. Squadron in Scotland.

Visit and

Benny Leonard Wins,

Glen Rassell Price, an' Ameri-

Greenock, Scotland, July 11. CAD BORDAD, of the s.a. President

The United States dreadnoughts Madison, was sentenced to six

Dakota,Į monthe' hard labour by Mr. J. R. Arkansas, ---- North Word at the Police Court this Delaware and Florida have Os Friday last, No. 3 Platoon morning on conviction of a charge arrived here from Scandanavian creditable draw of contravention of the Arms Harbours. They were welcomed with No. 4 Group, aud, with Ordinance, in that he had in his by salutes from Bri ich men of little luck, they would bove possession two Smith and Wesson war stationed on the River Clyde. taken both points. Oc the revolvers and 200 rounds of The American battleships will stay in the West of Scotland for same evening, No. 2 Group ammunition. obtained a couple of points at the

The prosecuting police officer, ten days, their crews receiving expense of No. 4 Platoon by the Inspector Spear, said that Price special shore leave to only goal of the match. No. 5 came out of the Kowicon Godown Glasgow and Edinburgh, Platoon beat No. 15 by two clear premises on Thursday morning other places of intercal, goals, and No. 8 went down to carrying a parcel, and his actions No. 11 by four clear goals.

The last match on Monday auspicions of Revenue Officer A.

Philadelphia, July 11. proved an exciting struggle and W. Grimmett, who, with

Beony Leonard, the lightweight | No. 6 Platoon were very unfor-colleague, Officer W. Ward, were tunate to go down to the League standing outside the godowns.champion, fought, Alex. Hart, leaders by two goals to one.

The defendant's response to an Lorraine, Ohio, hore last night in The greatest surprise of the order from the Revenue meu an oight round contest. Benny the Leonard won the fight on points. woet's results was on Tuesday was

towarde afternoon, when No 2 Platoon Praya wali near the Star Ferry after a gruelling contest, esch surprised themselves by beating wharf, and to drop the parcel man striving hard to knock the No. 14 Pistoon by the only into the water.

A chase the other out.. goal of the match. The men of "A" took place, terminating in_the Company brought along a crowd capture of the runaway. On a of enthusiastic supporters from search being made, two revolvers Victoria Barracks who were of the type indicated above ware delighted when No. 2 Platoon's taken from the prisoner's trousers late goalkeeper, who was playing pockets. centre-forward on this occasion, scored a fine goal carly on in the match. The new goalkeeper No. 2 Platoon tried for the first time, arquitted himself well, and on more than one occasion, he saved the situation when. it looked Questioned by the Magistrate, almost certain that No. 14 Plathe prisoner, who appeared to-day toon's forwards would equalise,

in the dock, said he wished to The four teams of "D" Company explain how the arms came into have been very uufortunato his possession.

He said that during the week, as they did not early that morning, when stand- obtain a goal or a point from ing on the gangway of the

New York, July 11. five matches...

steamer, a Chinese, having the No. 3 Group, who are very low appearance of a waiter, came up Joe Kirkwood, the well-known down in the League, secured a to him and asked him to take British golfer and Australian re- narrow win over No. 11 Platoon charge of and take to the ferry presentative at the British Open by two goals to que,

wharf two revolvers and cor:Championship Meeting, has turn-

Another Dry " Ruling.

H. Washington, July, 11.. A Bigh Court decision bas ruled that the United States Government has no authority to .of The services of a divor ware cured in the afternoon and 200 interfere with passengers rounds of ammunition were re-government or subsidised ships consuming private stocke of water noar covered from the

liquor while on route. It is, where the parcel had been soon to

however, indicated that this aron...

ruling is only of a temporary nature and that in the meantime steps are being taken to obtain a positive ruling from the Depart went of Justice.

U.S. Golf Championship.

All "C" Company' teams responding amounition. He died in a card of 144 for thirty Bir secured points towards the Com- not realise the enormity of his bules in the qualifying round of pany aggregate during the week, act when he consented to take the National Open Championship: No. 10 Platoon obtaining a hard charge ot the arms for of America. fought victory over No. 1 Platoon monetary

consideration. He

by one goal to nil, and No. 9 was under the impression that Platoon overcoming No. 16 ho was just committing a breach Platoon by three goale to nil.

of the American city rules in hat a man had to have a licence to carry revolver.

League Table.

The League table, including the results of Thursday night'e matches, is given below:-

Goals,

The Willard-Firpo Fight

New York, July 11

His trainera have declared that I was to Williard is in the pink of condi- receive a couple of dollars for tion aud will take light exercise carrying the arms to the ferry, "during the next few days. Boxing defendant added. "The Chinese exports aay that sentiment is JW.D.L. F. A had told me he would come on to swinging round to Willard. It is No. 2 Group 12 11 10 25 7 23 the ferry and take the arms sad said that the interest in the Firpo- No. 1 Group 12 8 3 1 23 12 19 ammunition back from me. As Willard fight has reached such No. 4 Group 11 731 3L 10 17 to ownership, I want to say that proportions that a gate of 500,000 No. 9 Platoon 13 73 3 23 13 17 the arms were absolutely not is expected. No. 5 Platoon 13 643 15 15.16 mino." No. 10 Platoon 13 4 3 14 10 161 No. 11 Platoon 13 544 22 14 14 No. 6 Platoon 13 6 25.22 21 14 No. 14 Patoon 13 45 4 17 13 13 No. 1 Platoon 12 4-5 3 16 13 13 No. 12 Platoon 13 37311 11 13 No. 13 Platoon 13 445 12 13 12 absolutely not mine. No. 3 Platoon 12 345 11-16 10

The Magistrate: Did you throw parcel into the water?

Defendant-Yes, your Honour.

America and Mexico.

New York, July 11. The rumour in Wall Street that

8000 recognise! I lost my head. I thought I would get the darned stuff away. The Amerion will

ATOS was Mexico has been denied from ownership of the

Washington.

The Magistrate:-I think your No. 4 Platoon 13 337 15 20 9plea amounts to a plea of guilty. No. 3 Group 13 41 8 14 25 91 No. 15 Platoon 12 33 6 10 21 No. 7 Platoon 11 328 11 20 No. 16 Platoon 13 166 9 21 'No. 2 Platoon 13. 328 6:24 No. 8 Platoon 12.2010 1033

Defendant:-Does that plea only

9 cover that I had them in my pos-1

41

The Week's Results,

8 resalon at the time? I don't care

810 admit the plea of smuggling.

8

This week's results are as

follows:-

4 Group 1:

2 Group 1;

5 Group

3 Platoon 1.

4 Platoon 0.. 2. 15 Platoon 0. 11 Platoon 4; 8 Platoon 0. 6 Platoon 3; 13 Platoon 0.

9 Platoon; 16 Platoon 0.

2 Group 2- 6 Platoon 1.

10 Platoon 1; 1 Platoon 0.

2 Platoon 1; 14 Pistoon 0.

4 Platoon 1; 12 Platoon 1.

3 Group 2; 11 Platoon 1.

7 Platoon 1; 13 Platoon 0,

500 Miles by Balloon.

Indianapolis, July 1!. Lieutenant Olmstead, an Army

air pilot, in the recent ballon race

The Magistrate:-I will enter travelled a distance of 300 miles the plea as not guilty if your like.from Indianopolies.

Defendant:- hed them in

my possession.

There is no

doubt about that your Honour, but

Bank Shuts Down.

Oraat Falls, July 11.

I did not realise the enormity The First State Bank of Shelby, of the offenco" until at the Water of which Jim Johnson, one of the Police Station, when I was told backers of the Dempsey-Gibbons by Customs officials. The Chinese fight, was President, has closed who gave them to me said that down. In a statement, the State the arme were going to an Bank examiner'stated that follow. American friend in China.

ing an inspection of the Bank's:

A plea of guilty was entered books, the cfficials decided to go and his Worship said:That into voluntary liquidation, does not alter your case.

You

bavo committed a very serious have you offence and what deliberately done is to help some

Total points obtained by Com-other people to land arms hore,

panies towards Battalion Football which is a thing they are not

Cup:

Headquarter Wing

08.

"C" Company

60.

"B" Company

42.

"D" Company

42.

"A" Company -

40,

allowed to do. It is very import-

ant that the authorities should have control of all arms. The conditions over the border are disturbed. Only a fow days ago

a train was held up by bandits a

On Thursday night, the little way over the border. As I'

Sergeanta played the Corporals said, it is important that thei and the match ended in a win for authorities bave coulrol.

the Corporals by 5 goals to1. The

Defendant: I see, your Hou-

Corporale attacked and Carr our.

.

opened the scoro, Moran increas

His Worship-It is man like

A PUZZLE A DAY.

STAHW

The letters shown above ap-

ing the lead, after about 10 you who are behind the trouble minutes play, Burnett theo in this possession of arms. I have! obtained a goal for the Sergeants had to deal seriously with other after fine individual play, and men. Seamen of ships like your-pear to form a very unusual shortly after, the same player self often havo possession of arme word. Read them properly, bow- netted again, but the point was Six months' imprisonment with ever, and you will see exactly disallowed owing to an offside hard labour, and the arms to be what they represent. infringment. "Dangerfield added confiscated.

the Corporale' third goal shortlyThe option of a fine was denied.

before the interval At half-time The Corporals led by 3 goals to D In the second half, the Corporals' team maintained their superiority and Moran. Increased the lead. Dangerfield scored a fifth goal for the Corporals.

Hongkong, 13, July 1923.

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LAWN TENNIS.

Hong Doubles Match.

Yesterday's answer:

On a typewriter with the capital and its corresponding small latter appearing on each key, thirty- four keys would be necessary to include all the letters of the al phabet, and the figues, making a As expected, G.W. Sewell and total of 36, but the figures 1, 2, 3, A.D. Humphreys entered the 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0. There are 26 semi-final in the above tourne letters in the alphabet, and 10 ment, defeating C. Willson, and figures, making a total of 36, but J.R. Wood yesterday by two the figures 1, and 0 may be straight cele 6-4;6-2 They now eliminated, as I is the same as meat. F.A. Redmond and L. the small letter L(1), and the zero Forster and should win.

(0) is the same as a ospital 0,

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