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LOCAL FOOTBALL.

MATCHES FOR SATURDAY,

- [BY "QUIZ"],

Saturday's

follow-

matches are

LEAGUE: DIV. I.

as

South China v. Surrey's-Club] ground at 5 pm.

SHIPYARD LOCK-OUT.

The

New British Crisis.

London, March 26, ahipbuilding employers

have decided on

national

lock-out in the shipyards, affecting

The

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

EO AL HONGKONG

YACHT CLUB.

PRESENTATION TO COMMODORE BLAIR.

Many of the prominent mom- bers of the Royal Hongkong

modore.

Mr.

a hundred thousand men, as the Yacht Club attended last night at striking engineers at Southamp the Hongkong Club for the pur- ton have refused to resume pend-pose of marking their apprecia- ing a discussion with a view to ation of the services rendered to spttlement. Kowloon . Ambrose,-Kow

Later. the Club by their departing Com- loan F. C. ground at 4.43 p.m.

shipbuilding employers (Capt. T. Arthurk on behalf of The Vice-Commodore R.G... Police. Sook unpoonouncement of the date of the Blair with

have agreed to withhold the anthe members, presented ground at 4.45 p.m.

lock-out until April 1st to enable silver cigar box on which were in- a very handsome LEAGUE: DIV. II.

the Unions to again try and inscribed the signatures of the duce the Southampton man Club de Recreio v. Filipinos.resume.-Reuter.

donors and an Kowloon F. C. ground at X15 p. m.

inscription as follows" Presented to Con- modore D. K. Blair by the Mem-f bers of the Royal Hongkong: Yacht Club in recognition of his valued services to the Club dur- ing a period of many years."

A large crowd should be seen on the Club ground to witness the first league game between South China and the East Surreys. These teams have met before this season when the Military best South China in the Shield Com- petition by two goals to one. On the form shown by the teams justį now, China should win. The game will be keenly contested and the scoring should be low,

Kowloon after a fortnight's rest, will be at home to the Ambrose. These teams also met in the Shield Competition, Kowloon winning by a goal to nil. Kowloon should take the points this week.

At Saokubpoo, the R. G. h. receive the Police in their return League game. The first match ended in a win for the RG A. by

six goals to nil. The game will

A

THE LINCOLNSHIRE,”

Won by Sir Galahad III. -

..

were

to

a

In making the presentation London. March 26, Vice-Commodore T Arthur. The result of the Lincolnshire said:-Gentlemen. We have Handicap was:-----

met here this evening to make a Sir Galahad III... (92) 1. small presentation to Mr. Blair, Evander

(1007) 2.

the Commodore of the Royal Grave Fairy

(401) 3. Hongkong Yacht Club, to marà There

twenty-seven our appreciation as members, for starters. Won by three lengths, the valuable services be bas with two length between second rendered

the Club during and third. Place betting was 64the time he has been Sir Galahad III. and the others member proportionate. Reuter.

and also during the. period that he has been our Commodore. It requires an abler tongue than mine to express in suitable words the enormous amount of work which he has helped to accomplish to put the Club into the flourishing condition it is in at present, and he has deservedly earned the gratitude

"MUI-TSAF CASE.

WOMEN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.

A charge of assaulting a wand thanks of all the members of by badly knocking her about, the various sections of the Club

be more even this week, and, with was preferred against Cheng Yu for giving us so much of his

a little luck, the Pelice may come shu, a married woman, and also valuable time and energy. On

away with the points.

Only one game is due in the Junior-division this week, and the Club de Recreio should win against the Filipines on the Kow. loon F. C. ground.

against her daughter. Yip Shui- mui, before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at

the Police Court this moming The elder woman was also charg ed with it!-treating another ser- van! girl in her employ.

behalf of the Members of the Club, I wish to record the amongst the members at his im- regret that is generally felt

Colony owing to ill-health and, pending departure from the

Sub-Inspector Phillips stated we all hope and trust that after that the doctor's certificate show well-carffed rest in the Old The following will represented about.

ed that the girl was badly knock-Country, he will quickly regain

He had taken the wo-

his health and strength and that Club de Recreio in their League men to the Secratary for Chinese we shall be able to welcome him match against the Filipinos:-M.Affairs, who ordered that the case buck to the

Colony and to) Silva: H. Prata. P. Xavier: C. The brought before the Magistrate. the Royal Hongkong Yacht Assumpeão, A. A. Remedios, V.

Blair. Mr. R. E.A. Webster, who de Club which Mr.

bar Xavier: L. Rocha, A. Fuerto. A. fended, asked for a reduction of

Commodore. has always Gosano, D. Xavier and A. A.the bail, and eventually his War. taken such a pride in. Mr. Blair, Botelho. Reserve:--G. Osmund.

ship fixed the amount at $1,000 on behalf of the members of the each half of this being in cash Yacht Club, it gives me great and the remainder in a personal pleasure to band you this small that if he found the case proved. surety. His Worship observed token of their regard for you and

have

been

The following selected to represent the Kowloon F. C in their I-division match v. H. M. 2. Ambrose at Kow- Joon: A. Duncan. F. Wheeler, T. I Knight: A. Turner. J. Me- Kolvia, H. G. K. Wheeler: A.. Latham: K. Mason, H. Roberts, R. H. Nash and W. Walls. Reserves:-M. Howarth, S. G. Hayes and J. Mortện.

WOMEN STRIKERS.

FIGHT WITH BLACKLEUS.

The "gentler" sex are holding

out strongly in these days of labour unrest.

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a fine would not be sufficient

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several hundred women workers We hear that engaged by the exporters of the Colony to sew up rush bags for packing purposes have gone on

entered the Bedfordshire Re- Strike following a refusal to in-giment on May 4th, 1907, obtain- crease their earnings by two his fuil Lieutenancy on June EYE-GLASSS STYLES. copper cash for such bag sewn.

14th. 190s. On April 18th, Adjutant of the 1st. Bn. Bedford, 1912, he was appointed Reg, being promoted Captain in 1913.

Working on up-to date methods. these women employed scouts on the look-out for blacklegs, und these came into conflict with a

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Commodore Bhir suitably re- plied, emphasising that as Hong- kong was really his home he would be glad, as on former occasions. to return to the Colony-tion, have yourself fitted with as well. If you happen to bel stubbornness or mental aberra-fronting him, but a psychologist The extract from Command and nothing but physical inability pair of rimless glasses, or glasses afflicted with the Gothic type off Orders which we published would prevent his return. yesterday gives the name of

with light rims, which widen the face, a countenance that is long It was Captain John Macready, D.S.O., Saturday the Warren Memorirl, just the ticket for the long, lean. all probability equip you with announced that test appearace of they face.. The are and thin as a horse's he would in Nicholson in the post of D.A.A. for by the racing yachts of the weight stripling can easily put well-fed appearance. If

of Lt. Col. and Belilios Cups will be sailed lanternjawed boys. An under-round lens that impart a sleek. and Q.M.G.. China Command. Club and at the same time the on ten pounds by removing his style of beauty ran more to Doric Capi. Macready has had a race for the Consolation Cup will rims. Inversely, one of the most lines, you would most likely get distinguished career, both in the be sailed off. On Sunday. the convenient born in 1887, a son of Mr. J. F. C. be competed for by the cruisers. field and on the Staff. He was La Cigale and Niobe Cups will plump lady to reduce is

methods for a oblong glasses.

to "For him H. Macready, F.R.C.S.

have herself out-fitted with glasses for close work, and that. who only needs and

pair of heavy born rims. No infrequently, the oxford style is diet. no exercise, no sweltering suggested as being the most Turkish baths.

suitable. The orfords are beavy Spectacles with heavy shell dark-rimmed glasses that fold ap frames are the things for sports like a knife. Taking them of wear that is, strenuous sports and putting them on gives one an such as bowling, golf, tenis, excellent opportunity to make riding, or motoring. Something effective gestures. They impart war, Capt. Macready proceeded breezy discourse enlightened a re-

On the outbreak of the Great Oculists Institute Company, in a crocheting.

Mr. C. P. Rakusen. of the lighter will do for bridge and a decided air of culture and in- tellectuality to their wearers, Sad to relate, all traditions of theserved with them until the first rentir as to the modern trend goid mounting as the only cor-that sort of impression.

"Good usage has prescribed and are proving popular with on service with his hattalion, and presentative of the Shanghai Tiara rimless eye-glasses with white those persons who want to create sex were completley disregarded when they engaged in an all- Battle of Ypres, at which he was of eyeglass styles, and their tre-rect outfit with the soup and fish. round fight with their fiste. The France, he served on the Staff at vidual and the race.

wounded. Returning later to mendous importance to the indi-This applies for all select a

"Moreover, they are made in police quelled the disorder with General Headquarters, and after-

number of styles, and the some difficulty.

entertainments where food is the metals used in them are various wards as a Brigade Major in the Mr. Rakusen. Florentiae monk dance and opera. Lorgnettes are have elaborately chased nose- "Salvino Degli Amati," said compelling motive, and for the enough for anyone's taste. Some field. There followed a term in and inventor of spectacles, put also very good for listening to the pieces of green gold, and for the War Office up to 1922, when burden on the nose of humanity, opera. Capt. Macready rejoined bis but liberated its eyes. When he

the antiquarian and archeologist regiment, leaving to come

there is a style with an Egyptian Hongkong to his present appoint ground his lenses, be little im studied the laws of refraction and

motif in the design. They are "About the only person for also Marguerite Milling, and ment. He married, in 1918, Miss agined that he was affecting the whom the fashion designers have Cleopatra, and are highly recom

strongly reminiscent off The question of illegal gambl-Mrs. Macready has come with with my glasses? is a question

have one daughter and one son. But he was.

they styles of women's dresses in 1924. not prescribed a glass is the mended for vamps posing as in- ing dens is being taken up by the her husband to Hongkong.

What shall I wear pogilist.

tellectuale. "The eyeglass is in the public authorities in Cantor. Fan Shak-

"Among the more interesting Capt. Macready

of the hour.

eye again. No longer it is developments in the feminine, mentioned in despatches, and covered that glasses tend to give sightly accessory that has to be glasses, which are elaborately was awarded the D.S.O. in 1915

"The style producers have dis merely an aid to vision, an un-lines

are lorgnattes. to the wearer an appearance of tolerated: No longer do folk worked out in many instances, dignity, and a general appearance seek out opticians merely to are constructed of white gold of dignity calls for dignified relate their symptoms, try to green gold, and in rare cases "RAY OF SUNSHINE."

clothing. We have glasses for read lines of pied type, gaze platinum, and are made to re- The Hon. Anne Barbara Kin-formal dinners, afternoon

·at tes futilely

placard bearing semble pendants. Worn on the

number of the latter at the Shing Hop Fat shop, at West Point.

CANTON GAMBLING.

EFFORT TO CONTROL DENS-

sung, the chief of the Revenue Bureau. has asked the police head quarters to make a detailed report on the various gambling dens. their location and under whose protection they are, at the

10

was

twice

PUGILIST OUT OF IT.

These

same time advising them to pro naird, eldest daughter of Lord glasses, business and shopping futuristic designs, and get, pre-end of a ribbon or a clain gus- cure "licence from

Bureau,it being added that failure residence in Barking as & cap. for rough sports wear. to comply with this order wiltain in the Salvation Army. The

things look clearer. Oh no, there up to a very small size, but when mean that the dens will be sup

A careless blonde can easily is much more than that to be a secret button is pressed-lo, pressed by military force.

enthusiasm and energy other girls of her class devote to ing an unscrupulous salesman to

that wreck his social future by allow-considered.

there is the lorgnette. The Bunanest commanders, dancing and golf she is using to unload a pair of brunette glasses being a fashion in eyeglasses, and hunting, lightweight shellrimined "For there has sprung into) "For an afternoon at bargain who are giving protection to bring happiness and help to the on him. The sight of glasses is the optician to-day must be not glasses with metal bridge are these gambling houses, have now poor in the district where she now no less important than the only a modiste to the eye, fitting urged as being the most conveni- "greatly increased their frees, now lives. "A ray of sunshine" sight through them. If you are it

and there is fear that trouble the woman

with glasse8 that. most ent first aids. The oxfords serve may soon, arise,

she one of those chubby, round become the particular

style milady as they do the men-for faced persons, don't, in a fit of of facial architecture

con-occasional use,"

whose homë

visits call her.

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