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POLO.

THE NAVY CUP.

CAPT. NEVILLE'S TEAM WINS. The final of the series of games for du Nury Cup was played on the polo ground at Causeway Bay yesterday alternoon, between tehtns captained by Mr. C. C, Boyil and Capt. Neville. There wres a fair number of speclators, including 11. E. the Governor and Lady Stublis

The mintch was one of two chuk kas, but the cute being even at the end, a further two minutes play was agreed to in order to coms to a decision. Daring this period Capt. Neville's team hnd the good fortune to get a inther Junky goal, and won "Ulus game and the cup.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1924.

C. R. C. ATHLETIC SPORTS.

WELL KNOWN RUNNERS COMPETINO.

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Entries for the V. R. G. Athleti Sporte, which nee to be held on

conuuencing Saturday, o'clock, on the ground of the Hong- kong Foothil" Club," numerous and an extremely in- teresting afternoon's sport is pro mised.

very

We have been favoured with an advance notice of some of the entries, and it is seen from this that some of the Colony's best will be in competition.

In the long jump, there are nine entries, including the redoubtable Shatabdin, who won the event last year, with the record of 10 feet He appears again in inches,

a strong the high jinap, but lins [oppement in "Cafetain Hayes Now. inglon, and others whose nility has yet to k praved.

The one mile championship, and the two and three mile balicnps, have now been opened to all coners and good varios aré promise

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1 The play was tast and interesting throughout, and there was very little to choose between thin Lentes, During The first elesika the but travelled from end to end at a rapil rate, but owing to the fine defence put up by both sides thereed. In the 120 yards handicap, two wen few searing opportunities; Mr. of the nine entries are Hayes Boyd on one cension bad the Newington as Urgithart, in them- ALT) assurance that the defoure well heaten, but bad hard seles

be keenly contest. luck in shooting outside. At the rent will

Davies aftur end Lieut.

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Eighteen competitors have entered for the 100 gärds handicaps presented with vbaner,

and Hayes Newington. will also failed to turn it to account,

Shout nidway Brough the second appear in this, running against Jehukka, Capt. Neville's term such star perfomers as labanin took the loud, the Captain sending in a fast shot which went sailing between the posts. Then followed usational, renkaway by Mr. Boy's team, Mr. Cobbubi taking the ball right through the opposing defenen and sewing a fine goal, Towards the end'a imuple of rails by Mr. Boyd's four threatened danger, but Capt. Neville was in fine forms at back and kept them Lout.

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und R. M. Ómar.

Lending Stoker Bell, of the R.-N. Submarine Service will work at scratch with fair in the half mile flat race. There are ten other entries, und the lingit man has a start of 24 yards; but it is generally eunsidered "think one or the other of the spratch men will pull it off.

R. M. Omar, K. M. Qnuar, and | Fong,Tin ki are the favourites in a Held of 13 entered for the 4-11-yards į challenge.

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

London, April 22.

has immensely Splendid weather during the past few days helped forward the day and night efforts of an army of workers in anal spurt to bring the Empire, Exhibition to a state of practical completion in time for the opening,

The finishing touches, are now being put on many sections, and it is estimated that the great show will be 95 per cent. ready, when the King, accompanied by the Queen, arrive in state to-morrow from Windsor.

The proceedings in connection with the opening ceremony will be begun at 10.30 am, by massed bands of the Brigade of Guards, and mussed choirs. Guards of Honour are to be furnished by the Navy, Army, and Air Force. The representatives of the Dominions and Colonies will be posted at a corner of the Royal dais.

With the Score une all, it was

In the tugs of war, entries are...----* dreiled to play another couple of minutes. Mr. Cobbold looked like | Ludious light), three Europeans| getting through again, but Capt. tealeh weights, Warders (1), H. Neville

transferred M: S. Despatel (2). Eat Surreys play to the sentre. Here he again (1). The 1, G. A. have not yet) got going, sending forward a long entered. Open, H. K. and S. R. 1. shot which reached the vicinity of A. 221.

The East Surreys have a strong the goal, and in the serumhic which followed one of his team's well-entry for the Marathon

There are also trained ponies put the ball through pimbering five.: The result was u win for Cipt.tw Indians, one Chinese, one each from the R.G.A. and Roșul Navy, Nesille's team by two goals to one.

and Lieut. Armstrong, The tennis were us unders.

Copt. Capt. Neville's text:

A. Rahmin will attempt to break Neville, Mr. Davies, Mr. Palmer records in the 220 yards handicap against'11 ather entrants, his start. Mr Boyd's team: Mr. Boyd,ing at Pratch and the limit in Mrs. Boyd, Mr. Cobhold nnd Lt. at 15 yards.

The musical programme will last one hour, until the arrival Studbudin won the 130 yards Com. Wooleyib.

At the conclusion of the nintel bordles last year, and fun Yok of Their Majesties, who will be welcomed by the. Prince of Wales, His Excellency the Governor, who ying was serond. They couple in as President of the Exhibition. His Majesty's reply will be de was introduced by Capt. "Nov#lo, the sque event again with thres vered before an audiènce of 150,000 people, in the Stadium, whom

it will reach by means of a microphone, while elaborate presented the trophies. In the others, -

transmit the speech for Hir Francis The East Surreys, H.M.S. Dos casting arrangements have been made to cumpetition Burdett's cup. Mr. Boyd's ten patch, Lusian, RC, Indian It... throughout the country. A brief religious ceremony is to follow, won and the trophy_whelmndesi Victoria R.C., and the HK. and after which the Royal salute of 21 guns will be fired, and the Union over to him, with miniature cups || 5.1.G.A., bavi" jät¬iventries for Jack-be-broken-out-ever-the-duis,-and-Dominion_and_Colonial_dage__

on the respective buildings.--Reuter. fr th inembers of the trait, the mile relay mee.

Lending Stoker Bell is the most Capt. Neville accepted the Navy Cup, and His Excellency, eug-likely, of, the exudidates for the gratulated the vietors on their bull mite open; bat lie will be up

against men wil out to best him. display.

Only one event hag failed to rall forth a ready "response fron on petitors, nnd we Mr... With hell that he is still prepared to arcept enndidates for this. It is hoped, therefore, thug the Indy eyelists of the Colony. will respond to Me, Witebell's call, as Hoge two entries for this ne luvadierip will not make the event as sportive as it should bet

Mr. Boyd expressed thanks to His Excelleney for giving away the trophies and for liv interest he had aki in the pole ganze At his instapre does hearty cheers must "tiger" were given. Whith brought the provvedings 15 a elise,

ore informed by

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NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY STRIKE

Wellington, New Zealand, April 22. Railwaymen throughout the Dominion have struck for higher wages and the whole service is at a standstill. Thousands of Easter holiday-makers are stranded are being pressed into service instead of trains.-Reuter

far from their homes.

SIKH LEADERS ARRESTED.

Motor-cars:

Lahore, April 22.

A number of prominent Sikh leaders in the Punjab have been arrested in connection with the Akali agitation, under the Criminal Law Amendment Act. They inrinde the president, secretary, and manager of the district Sikh Shrine Committees.-Reuter.

TILDEN'S RESIGNATION.

Washington, April 2%.

-SUNDAYS AT WEMBLEY. Rear Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt. M... is taking the lead in a movement to secure the Sunday opening of the British Empira

FOR VARIETY'S SAKE Exhibition, so far, ut any rate, as "1nd that many of my paris- its educational aspects are bioners attend five or six different ferncerned. I do not want Sun-churches besides ours," writes

The tennis player Tilden's resignation is due to a desire nut day cock-shies and side-shows." the Vicar of St. Philip's said, Sir Guy, at a luncheon of Church, Kennington-road, S.E., Lo embarrass the Selection Committees, in view of the fact that his the Fellowship of Freedom and in his parish magazine. He never amateur stutus is in question-Reuter's American Service. Reform at the Garrick Club revisited anyone outside his parish cently, but I do think that the unfess they first came Imperial exhibits should be open church regularly: but in one to those for whom Sunday pro-afternoon he sometimes invaded vides the only adequate opporta many us five or six parishes unity.

to look up his congregation.

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