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JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE A Regular Weekly Sailing TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTL THE "PRESIDENT LINERS. '
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE SUNSHINE BELT."
THE HONGKONG THIEGRÁCH,
LEAGUE TENNIS.
ONLY TWO MATCHES PLAYED
ON SATURDAY.
MONDAY
J. Siive and F. Remedios boat Honda and Akiyama 6-8 beat Fujita fand Ema 7-d; boat Unotoro and Edo 10-5.
E. Noronha and C. Barretto (C. de R.): lost to Honda and Akiyama 2-0; lost to Fujita and Ema' 5-6: beat Unotore and Bio G-5.
The Royal Engineer scored their second victory of the senson by de (0, do R) lost to Honda and F. Ribeiro" and E. do Bousa feating the M. B. K. by eleven games. Akiyama 2-8; lost to Fuflia and Ema The only other league fixtura 6-0 lost to Unotoro and Edo 4-7. that between Kowloon G. C. and the University, the visitors winning by 26 games.
In a friendly match the Club de Recreto "B", which is to meet, thei Chinese R.C. in the re-play next Saturday for championship honours, entertained the M. B. K. "A" and did well to lose by only thirteen games.
"B" DIVISION. M.B.K. v. R.E.
AUGUST 1 1927.
THE KING'S CUP.
BRITAIN'S ANNUAL AIR RACE.
London, July 30. woman, Lady Abo Balloy, who is Eighteen pilota, including ono flying her own Moth aeroplane, started to-day in the ule race for the King's Cup over a course of two eircuits, anch of about 180 miles. One of the circuits will be traversed twico, making a total distanco of 540 miles. What is regarded as the fastest Pts.aoroplanp in the Royal Air Forco, the 12 Avro Napler Avonger, givos five 8hours start to the smallest machine
(Total: C. do R. 43, M.B.K. 56). LEAGUE TABLES,
Division "A."
Chinese R.C. Indian R.C. Kowloon C. C. University
P. W. L. 6 0 0 5 4 1
61 2
8
0 3 3
0
2
Mitaul Bussan Kaisha 0 15
At Kowloon, the Mitsui Busson United Servicos R.C... 5 1.4 Kaisha lost to the Royal Engineers Hongkong O.C...... 6 1 5 by 11 games. Scores:
PRESIDENT MADISON Monday, Aug. 1st, 10.00 p.m. S. Purcoil and R. Earl 3-8.
PRESIDENT JACKSON.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
Tuesday, Aug. 16th
Tuesday, Aug. 50th
Tuesday, Sept. 13th
Tuesday, Sept. 27th
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HONGKONG TO EUROPE
SPECIAL LOW RATES
Via San Francisco or Scattle
£120
£112
DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH ALL ATLANTIC LINES.
Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sightsusing.-- Ask for information. Following are auggested itinerarios:
Vin
Connecting with Fre
Steamship
San Francisco Majestic
Roattle | Mauretania
From Hongkong
Aug. 1
Aug. 10
Aug. 16
Aug. 24
Aug. 30
Sept. 7
|San Francisco Olympic
bottle ¦ Berengaria San Francinen Homeric
Seattle
Aquitain
Sept. 13 Sopt. 21 Sept. 27 Uct. 5
Oct. 71
Del. 19
San Francisco Alajestic.
Seattle Lintan
San Francisco Dempic
Seattle." Bongaria San Franciser Level Ba
Seattle Aquitain
N. Yurk
Arriving at
Supt. 3C'brg-B'bmpta Sopt. § Sept. 6mth-C'brg - Sept. 12 Supt. 17 'brg S'hapta Sept. 23 Sept 21 'brg-8'hopts Sept. 27 Oct. Del. Vel.
hove:
Oct. 7
Division "B.".
Y. Kikuchi and W. Tanaka (M.B.K.): lost to Col. C. Russell- Brown and H. White 3-6; lost to A Higgs and H. Trumper 47: lost to Chinese R.C.
Club de Recreto .... G. Nakamura and Y. Koyama Indian R.C. (M.B.K.): beat Russell-Brown and Oraigengower C.C... White 7-4; lost to Higgs and Trumper Nippon 3-8; bout Purcell and Earl 11-0.
Y. Mizoue and M, Kitajima (M.B.K.): lost to Russell-Brown and White 4-7; lost to Higgs, and Trum- per 5-0; lost to Purcell and Earl 4-7. (Total: M.B.I. 44, R.E. 65).
Kowloon v. University.
On home ground, the Kowloon C.C. lent to the University by 25 games. Scores:-
C. H. Atkins and E. Abraham (K.C.C.) lost to W. M. Gittins and T. L. Iu 6-8; lost to T., K. Tum and G. de Souza 6-6; lost to D. K. Samy and B. P. Ng 1-10.
W. Woodward and K. A. Carsten sen (K.C.G.) lost to Gittins and In 2-9; lost to Tan and de Souza. 3-8; lout to Sumy and Ng 4-7.
P. M., Pinguet and G. S. Ford (K.C.C.) beat Gitting and fu 6-a; beat Tan and de Souza 7-4; lost to Samy and Ng 4-7.
(Total: R.C.C. 37, University (2).
FRIENDLY MATCH..
Recreio v. M.B.K.
In
a friendly match on home
United Services R.C. South China A.A. Hongkong C.C. University-
in the rnce, Anes It The Anco's englao is only forty horse power and contrasta strikingly with the Ilawker 2Rolls-Royce bombing plano, with a Bovon hundred horsepower, engine, which is also competing. British Wirelais.
2
P. W. L Pts.
11 10 1 20
11 10 1. 20
11 0 2 18
10 8.4 12
9 6 4 10
8 4 4
8
11 4 7
8
K
10 3 7
9 2 7 Royal Engineers .... Mitsul Bussan Kalsha 11 2 0 Kowloon C.C.
8 17
Division "C."
P. W. L. Pts. 9 90 18
8 7 1 14
8 € 3.12
Chinese R.C.... Nippon Club Club de Recreio South China A.A. Craigengowor C.C.
Kowloon C.C. RA.O.C... Hongkang C.C. Netherlands T.C Kowloon School Taikoo R.C.
9 8 3 12 8 4 4
9 4. 5 7 3 4 93.6 10 3
10 2 8
7 0 7
0
Kowloon CC. Team.. The following will represent the K.C.C.
the Hongkong *nguinst Cricket Club "B" team on Wednes-
day, at 6.15 pm on the Hongkong
C'brgbp ground, the Club de Recreio lost to C. ground.-E. Abraham and K.
Moth Wins.
London, July 30.
In the annual air race for the King's Cup, there were seventeen starters, including Lady Bailey.
The course was one of 540 miles from Husknall aerodrome to Notting ham and the race was won by W. L. Hope, flying in DH Sixty Moth. His time was 5 hours 50 minutos 40 seconds. Conditions were bad... Router.
THE DAVIS CUP.
JAPANESE WIN AGAINST MEXICO.
St. Louis, July 30. In the Davis Cup competition Japan won the first two matches against Mexico. Ohta bent Robert Kinsey 26, 1-6, 6-1, 6-1, 6–2, and Takeichi Harada beat Alfonso Unda 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.Router,
Mexico Wins Doubles.
221 the Mitsui Busson Kaisha, by 13 Hunt, C. 11, Atkins and K. A. Car-Haruda and Shimidzu (Japan) 7-5,
& 15 CR 22brg-Rampin Det. 20 Det. 20 brg Sample Nov. 4 Nat. Chrg S'ompta Nov.
Nov 12 Curg-Sumptu Nov. 15
| Nov. 16 Cborg-Slumpto Nov. 22
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games. Scores:
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