1924-02-18 — Page 7

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

MONDAY, FEBRUAR

"LOCAL FOOTBALL.

SATURDAY'S GAMES.

(BY “QUIZ").

DAY BY DAY.

GALLANT RESCUE.

THREE LIVES. SAVED

IN HARBOUR.

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A story within a story con- stitutes the originally conceived thema of Charles Ray, in "The

A particularly gallant rescue. Girl 1 Loved." now showing at the Coronet The scene is laid in was witnessed yester lay morn Saturday's football results ware Indiana in the middle '50s, and when the carsizing of a as follows:-

is a rural drama of much inten-sampan threw the occupants into the harbour, at a point about a vity.

hundred yards from the premises of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, at North Point

EXHIBITION GAMES.

Interport....

The Rest ... 1

JUNIOR SHIELD.' Marazion... 1 S.China "B"

LEAGUE DIV. II.

Iriquoise... ClubReserves 1 Titania ...

INTERPORT XI v. THE REST.

Adit.

It is stated that the accident A concert (and a Dance) will be given on Tuesday, Feb 19th, was witnessed by Li Man, the 1924, at 8 p.m., in the Great Hall carolaker of the Club, who im- of the University, in honour of mediately called for volunteers man the Club's boats to the, new Vice-Chancellor, Mr.jto Williams Hornell, the retiring, go to the rescue. A number of 2 St. Joseph's Vice-Chancellor, Sir William Club boys responded and they The Navy grounds at Happy Bruorate, and the ex-Vice-Chan-arrived in time to save the boat- Valley were unft for play on cellor, H. E. Sir Charles Eliot-woman, but three children who been with her on the boat were Saturday last.

found to be missing. It was sup- posed they were pinned beneath the overturned vessel. Two of A strong team was chosen to Leaning over the engine to place the fokis dived in and brought meet the interport team on their the night light in position, one of up the children. One of them, a return from Shanghai, and these the crew of a motor boat was in two-year-old girl, suffered badly teams met on the H. K. F. C.jured when his coat was caught from the effects of the immersion ground before a good attendance in the wheels and he was drawn and died at the Gorornment The overnight rain had made towards the machinery. When Civil Hospital this morning. The the ground very sorden and in extricated it was found that he other two were saved. places there were pools of water. had sustained a number of larcar- Inder the circumstances the

ations across the chest. He was standard of play was good, but taken to the Government Civil the ball several times beat the Hospital. players by skidding along in the mud.

The game opened in favour of the Interport team, but the South China goalkeeper was

officiating.

The Dr.

EMPIRE SQUADRON.

DEPARTURE FROM SINGAPORE.

An interesting wedding took responsible for preventing any place at the Union Church this

Our Con Correspondent.) score. After a fairly even fifteen morning, the Rev. J. Kirk

Singapore. Feb. 18. minutes, the Rest took the lead, Maconachie

The Special Service Squadron following good play by the South contracting parties were

yesterday for China pair on the left wing, Chan Edgar of Shanghai, and Miss left Singapore

The China Squa- Kwong-ui passing to Howard Alexander, who recently arrived Australia. who was well placed. The Club from Home. After the wedding, dron player gave Wheeler no chance a reception took place at the February with a first-timer. The Rest did Hongkong Hotel, and the happy by not hold the lead very long, for couple-later left for Repulse Bay, Hongkong when they will visit the Interport left wing got work-where the honeymoon is being

ing and Johnson, receiving the spent. ball from Nash, sent in a drive that Lau Hing-cheung failed to hold

Police and the forward, following up. sent the ball into the nt and made the scores one all.

centre-

20th

is remaining until being joined the submarines from

Java before returning.

On Saturday night, in a fine inter-quadron boxing programme the China Squadron won two out of seven fights. A Royal Marine A film described as a second belonging to the Special Service "Miracle Man" is "The Faith Squadron fell on to the deck and Healer." with Milton Sills, which broke his neck. He was buried at is on to-day only at the Star Singapore last evening. His deach A fine struggle took place be Theatre. Amongst professional cast a gloom over the town. The tween the teams for the lead, cinema people, Sill- is considered city had a record rain fall during during which time Lau in goal one of the best actors of the day. the squadron's visit, it being the for the Rest distinguished him-and this picture is a worthy worst February for twenty years, self in stopping shots from all vehicle for the display of his but many thousands visited the the forwards. Half-time-talent. To-morrow Kowloonites battleship.

Interport XI, 1: The Rest. will have the opportunity to view

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Grithith's "One Exciting Night." the film which so intrigued the critics when first shown.

TITANIA RESERVES v.

ST. JOSEPHS.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLAN Y

Mr. Morice Carlos Bird, form eris of Calcutta, has been ap pointed cricker instructor of the Surrey Club for the Oval Season of 1924, a post worth £300 a year. Mr. Bird, who is 33 years of age, was educated at Harrow at which school he had any records to He first played his credit.

The second half was very keenly contested, but towards the close of the ninety minutes' play some of The Rest team were lagging. The winning goal came after about twenty minutes play in the second half, following several raids on The Rest's goal. Eaton was fouled by Mair about thirty yards out and MeKelvie

On the St. Joseph's ground, the sent in from the free-kick to thei fect of Eaton, who had his back Titania beat St. Joseph's by two The game was well to the goal, and the Surrey goals to one. player. quickly turning the ball, contested. but the heavy going told sent it high into the net, giving against the lighter team before cricket for Lancashire in 1901: The Rest had a the close. In the first half each and in 1911-13 be captained Lau no chance.

He has travelled a couple of chances to level up be-team scored once. Ball for the Surrey.

good deal with cricket teams. fore the close but failed owing to Titania and Bell for St. Joseph. bad shooting. The final whistle sounded with the "Interport XI winning by two goals to one.

MARAZION ». SOUTH CHINA "B"

In the second half, the sailors le visited South Africa with) scored the winng goal, Bail again H. D. G. Leveson Gower's team netting.

IROQUOISE ‹, CLI'B

RESERVES..

in 1909-10: Argentine with Lord' Hawke's team in 1912-13: and South Africa again with J. W. H. T. Douglas's team in 1913-14. Playing in the Junior Shield Prior to the exhibition game on White in India on business in Competition the Marazion defeat the Club ground, the above, teams 1916-20 he owned and trained ed South China "B" by a goal to met in a Junior League game, the Isome horses, rode a few winners, nil. The game was played on the Iroquoise winging by two goals and played cricket for

Penfold scored for the seasons for Calcutta. South China ground in a drizzling to de. rain and the ball hard to control.' sailors in the first half. After Pibworth scored the only goal of the change of ends, Broomfield the match after twenty minutes put the sailors two up, while

Lawerence scored for the Club. play.

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"Telegraph" Football Competition.

We will give a prize of $100 to the reader who sends in the correct goalscores of four Hongkong Football League Matches to be played on Saturday next, February 23rd., as detailed in the coupon to be found below.

If no competitor succeeds in correctly forecasting all four. matches the prize will be given to those wending-in three correct results. No prize will be given for only one or two correct results. Entries close at the Telegraph office at noon on Saturday, February 23rd.

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