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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1925,

HOCKEY SHIELD.

ARMY AND NAVY DRAW.

PRICE OF TEA.

FOOD COUNCIL TO INVESTIGATE INCREASE,

as a team, and were fortunate in having strong defence in Segt, Phillips, and Lt. Smith. These players shone in the latter part of the game when the Navy were at- The first half of the "Sim" Shield tacking strongly. Capt. Allfree. thet centre half, was the heart and Competition has ended with

well honours divided equally between soul of the team, and was the Army and the Navy, the Cub supported by Capt. Armstrong and' Leing behind with no points at all. Lt. Webb, Lt. Wright Nevilleplying to a questioner who súg- The erucleul game of the first halt at was played oft last evening at the best forwards

finish.

inside

Was

one of the on the field, and

The

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London, Dec. 15.

In the House of Commons, re-

the

gested that the recent rise of six! penco per lb. in the wholesale U, S. R. C. ground, Kowloon, b Cpl. Master, outside right showed a tween the Navy and the Army, and good turn of speed which he used price of lea was due to the re At inside luftstriction of supplies, Sir Cunliffe ended in a draw of three goels" to advantage.

A hard cach. So far, the Navy and the t. Jacobs Lacomb was Army have both secured two points worker. Lt. Dickens, at outside Lister promised to ask the Food and with one point each from the left, did not seem to play with his Council to inquire into the causes

of the increase.-Reuter, draw last night, they each have best form.

the lead for three points to their credit. If the

Dickens secured teams continue their good form. the Army when the game had been there is every prospect of a close in progress for only a short time. and it was not long before Wright

The soldiers started the second Both teams played well last Neville increased the lead. night, and the Army did well to Army were playing strongly and half strongly, and at the beginning draw, although had they played the Navy defence had a strenuous several dangerous openings were. A forward only cleared by strenuous work.by as well in the second half as they time to keep them out. did at the beginning there is every pass by Simpson enabled Fleet to possibility they would have won, catch the ball in the air on his Segt. Clark and Lt. Smith, with On the whole, the score is a Cair stick and without letting it touch assistance from the halves. In the standard to judge the game by, the the ground he centred, but Smithrat minuto, Hill received a well Army returned to placed pass from Fleet, and sent teams being very evenly matched. cleared. The

the attack, but combined efforts in a first-timer which found the! goals underwent narrow Both

Among

Army escapes, and the gnul keepers, Lt. by Burgess and Wright Neville (net. Mistakes now began to show Garwood Navy), and Segt. Clark failed. Continual pressure was themselves (Army) are to be congratulated on exerted by the soldiers. After a players, and the Navy were quick. the fine game they played. Often short bout of midfield play, Nicholto take advantage. Two such mis- secured and after elucing takes nearly resulted in a goal, the backs on both sides dominated son the play, and it was at those times several players drove the ball into and it was only by the most that some remarkably good defen- the net. The Army again took up strenuous efforts that the ball was the offensive, and Wright. Neville cleared. The play being trans- sive work was seen.

At half-time, the Army were lead. was just lifting his alick to shoot ferred to the other und, Garwood ing by three goals to one, a lead at close range when he lost the was compelled to come out of goal they had gained by untiring and all. Immediately afterwards the and kick away. For a short time became uninteresting. tenacious play. The result of this same player drove in a hard shot the game exertion began to be noticeable on which went wide. A mistake by both sides played equally strongly, resuming, when they certainly did an Arroy defender let the Navy and neither seeming to be able to Lot sustain, their form of the first through, and Nicholson touched to get the better of the other. Both Gradually the half, with the result that the Navy.Wilson, who put the ball too far sides attacked in turn, but were un- who improved as the game went on, forward and Segt. Clark cleared, able to score.

anaged to pull up and level the In a Navy attack. Hill passed in sailors began to get the upper hand The sailors are possursed from of goal to Fleet but the lat-of the game, and eventually Hill scores. Although of a staunch pair of backs in Emley ter just falled to reach the ball. levelled the

strong efforts suilors were now showing both sides made and Wauchope, but they were act

the winning goal, no scoring strong at the beginning, and showetter form, but the soldiers still to secure

took place. ed their best form in the secord dominated the attack. Just before further

the interval onc of the Army

ANOTHER MATCH. half. Good tackling by the halvest

Yesterday afternoon the proved the undoing of many of the halves took a long shot at goal, oldiers' attacks, and the forwards and Garwood ran out and endea-Hockey Club 2nd XI met the in thevoured to kick away. He mis-Royal Artillery on the Marina were particularly good second half. Burgess, centre for-judged it however and missed the ground, Kowloon, the former on the team winning by five goals to nil ward, Nicholson and Sillitoe, inde ball, and just as it was Pen, showed complete understand-Foal line Wright Neville pushed it

The winners had much the; the net, At half time the better of the play, and goals were ing with each other, and the wings into

Army were leading by three goals scored by Lyons (2), Price (2) and were fast and reliable.

Garred.

Scores.

The

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