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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20,

THE WORLD SPORT

LOCAL SOCCER.

ONLY THREE SENIOR MATCHES.

1,

INTERPORT GOLF.

MANILA SENDING STRONG

TEAM.

The Manila áll-star golf team will lease this city for the 1928 TO-MORROW'S FIXTURE LIST. interport matches to be staged over the Royal Hongkong Golf Club course on the President Lin- [By "Wanderer".]. coln, says the Manila Bulletin, Only three Senior League Six men will make the trip and matches are down for decision in they represent the very cream of the Hongkong Football League Manila's golling" world. to-morrow, consequent upon the Mason, 1927 open champion will departure for Shanghai of the be team captain.. while Captain The same situa-Kendall J. Fielder, departmental Interport team, tion will prevail next week-end, Champlon, Captain. Yates, of the Chinese Athletic, Kowloon, Cavite, Lieutenant Joseph Cran- and Club de Recreio being the slon, E. J. Nell and George Ivory,

will be on the sailing list. clubs principally disengaged."

The only match of real interest to-morrow is that between the | Queen's Royal Regiment and,the

R.A.F.

"Bob"

Play this year. will be three- cornered with Hongkong, Manila and Shanghai participating. The Manila team will arrive in Hong-- Division "A" kong on January 23, and two daye The Junior matches are in accordance with have been alloted them to practice. last four the fixture list, while re-arrange. The tournament will

for the "days and the loend team will re- ments are made Section. The Axture list, together turn to Manila about February 2 with ground, times of kick-off and referees appointed, is as follows:

Senior Division,

17

K.C.S.B. v. E.A.-Sookunpoo, 4 p.m.,

Mr. Baldwin.

Queen's v. R.A.F.-Chatham Road,

pan-Mr. Smith. - Club South China-Club, 4 pm-

Mr. Hyson.

Junior Division “A". Recroin. --Recreio, 2.30-Mr.

Phillips

LADIES GOLF.

RESÜLTS OF TWO RECENT

.COMPETITIONS.

OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION,

PRIZE OF $50

1928;

WEEKLY.

The "Hongkong Telegraph.

SHANGHAI HEALTH PROPAGANDA.

PREDISPOSING CAUSES OF

PNEUMONIA. ›

offers a prize of $50 to the readers With what amounts to a pre-. who send in twelve correct forevalence of ailments resembling in easts of the results of the English duenza noticeable at the present League and Scottish Cup matches time; it is of general interest to (to be played on Saturday next, January 21st) set out in the Cou-note that deaths from actual in- fluenza hare not occurred in pon below. No goal scores are Shanghai since last May, says the required; only forecasts showing. C, Daily News, the conditions wins or draws,

In the event of no reader, fore- generally described by patients as casting all twelve matches, a prize influenza not being in reality at- of $25 will be given to the reader tributable to that disease.

On the other hand public health who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts; and in the records show a considerable num- event of two or more readers send- ber of cases of lobar pneumonia, ing in an equal high number, the which always ranks high on the prize of $25 will be divided. list, and which in 1926 accounted The competition is in accordance for 10 per cent. of the deaths with the rules published in the among resident, foreigners

29-September 24. Telegraph during the weeks August Shanghai.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to be played on Janu- ary 21st

SCOTTISH CUP,

FIRST ROUND.

Dumbarton

Arthurlic, Ayr Un. Clydebank East Fife Raith Rvs.

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Hamilton, Queen's Park, Bo'ness. Dunfermline, Dundee Un Aberdeen.

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Birmingham" v. Portsmouth

Arsenal Hull City' Notts Forest v. Exeter

A tombstono compétition will be held on the New Course. Fanling, on Tuesday, 31st Januari, Tura prize kindly presented by Mrs. R. Name L. Bridger. Fall handicap will be

Club v. K.0.S.B.-Sookunpoc, 2.30-allowed...

Mr. Presley.

S. China "A". S. Ching "B"

Kowloon, 2.20.-Mr. Stokes.. University v. St. Joseph's-S. China,

2.30-Mr. Lamit...

Chinese Ath. v. Kowloon-Club, 2.30.

---Mr. Mackie.

Junior Division B. S. China "". Kowloon.-S. China.

4 p.m.-Mr. Samy.

S.

China "A" v. Kung Mo.--St. Jusepir's, 2.30.Mr. Cowan, Chinese Ath. V. Moslems-St. Joseph's, 4. p.m.--Mr. Omar,

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+

The Railway Cup has been won by Miss C. B. Russell, who de- feated Mrs. Whyte-Smith the final round by 2 and 1.

ik

On Tuesday last, a one-day medal competition was held on the New Course at Fanling for a prize, kindly presented by Mrs. Allan Cameron.. The winner was Mrs. W. Armstrong.

F. A. CUP RE-PLAY.

SUNDERLAND'S EXCELLENT

PERFORMANCE.

London, Jan. 19. At Northampton to-day in the

Address

No. 21.

Date

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in

Health authorities do not feel, however, that any sort of in- fluenzial or pneumonial epidemic looms at the present time' as is shown in the fact that neither pneumonia-nor influenza' have,beam put on the "notifiable disenses" list.

When a Shanghai citizen begins to feel a catarrhal.condition in the head, followed by elevation of temparature and general discom- Sture he is advised by the au- thorities to see a doctor imme- diately in order to check develop- ment of a pulmonary nature. Sharp variations in temperature are given as a predisposing cause for the prevalence of colds at the present, and a sound piece of advice is to prevent at all cost's getting the body chilled, as a chill lowers resistance should one of the bacilli attack. Likewise, over- fatigue is a predisposing cause as are ill-ventilated houses or stuffy trams and theatres.

Everton, West Ham. Aston Villa. Port Vale.

To follow in general, the rules Leeds Un. of health for keeping the body fit, Northampton.notably of eating ample, simple diet, taking plenty of exercise, drinking water throughout the day, wearing loose. light but warm clothing and sleeping in well- ventilated rooms with plenty of bed-covering over one, is the best way to prevent acquiring a Shang- hai cold which can lead pneumonial conditions once regis- tance is lowered.

Strike out the team; which you think will lose, but make no marks in respect of matches which you think will be drawn.

All claims must reach this office! not later than Wednesday follow- ing the date on which the matches No prize will be are played. awarded for which a claim has not been made.

A Good Game Probable. As the Bev, Alexander has not turned out for the K.0,S.B. with

Before sending in your coupons, regularity he will not be missed

mark your forecasts on the dupli- from the side to any appreciable

cate list given below. Keep your extent, and there should be a cup-tie re-nlay, Sunderland defeas-duplicate lists and compare them capital game at Saskunooo to-d Northampton by three goals to later with the published results of morrow in, the return match with it, and qualified to mines Man- the matches and if you find that the Royal Artillery. The previous chester City in the next round on you have eight or more correct send

in a claim for the prize. match was keenly contested and January 28th-Reuter.

The performance was excellent Mark your envelopes "Football" the R.A. were unfortunate to lose by the old goal of five. It would in view of the fact that Northamp-on the front and write your name see the for were able to force a draw of (without address) on the back of nat be surprising "to

3-3 at Sunderland on Saturday, the envelope... positions reversed on this occa-while dn only one home match this sion.

The Queen's managed to defeat season had they been defeated.

Sunderland are at home to Man- R.A.F. by two clear goals carlier in the season, and it seems chester City in the next round. likely that they will repeat their

After a sudden revival) just before Christmas, the R.A.F. have fallen away to some extent of late and are by no means as formidable a combination. good game is certain, with the odda slightly in favour of the visitors.

the

saccess.

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CRICKET.

A

UNIVERSITY TEAM FOR

HOLIDAY MATCH.,

MARK AND KEEP THIS DUPLICATE LIST. DO NOT FORWARD IT TO US. IT IS PRINTED FOR YOUR CONVENI RNCE SO THAT YOU MAY KEEP

v. Hamilton

Queen's Park v." Ho'nesse Av. Dunfermline

Dundee Un. Aberdeen

V.

v. Everton

v. West Ham.

'RECORD OF TILE FORECASTS YOU HAVE

SENT IN: Dumbarton Arthurlie Ayr Un. Clydebank East Fife Raith Rvs, Birmingham Portsmouth" The following will represent the Arsenal On the Club ground, where

University 2nd XI against the Royal Notts Forest South China are the visitors & Navy and R. E. & S. 2nd XI at Hull City keen, if not particularly brilliant, Pokfulam on Saturday and Monday, Exeter game is likely. The Club have the 21st and 23rd January, at & p.. registered a victory over their respectively; F. Hiptoola (Capt.), visitors, but it is by no means M. Gittins, M. B. Osmar, B. N. Sudan, certain that they can do it again. K. T. Loke, A. B. Sulieman, A. Chan

Fook, S. R. Kermani, S. F. Chen, A., Lee and H. T. Barma.

The Junior Games.

R

V. Aston Villa v. Northampton Port Vale

v. Northampton

BILLIARD MATCH,

Y.M.C.A. DEFEATS THE

R.A.0.C.

Hongkong C.C. Teams. The junior matches have nothing

"The following will represent the striking to offer. The closest Hongkong C.C. Ist eleven against the game is likely to be that, between United Services to-morrow at 2 p.m. A billiard match between the Eura the Chinese. Athletic and Kowloon on the Club ground: T. E. Pearce, Reserves. The Athletic, who were A. W. Hayward, D. W. Leach, G. B. played on the formur's tables of weg Parker, E. E. Reed, I on on Wed- in the running, and may yet he, Sayer, H.

nesday, Y.M.C.A. winning by 243 for the runners-up position in the E. W. Hamilton to meet

Hinton,

A. Reid, 1. D. Scott, posay, the win ting store

0. Moor.

were entertained to supper, Scoring "A" Section, have a defeat

Hongkong

W13 as follows: Kowloon to wipe out. The Recreio Chinese R.C. at Causeway Bay to

Y.M.C.A. are likely to lose to the R.A., the marrow at 2 p.m. will be; W. K. K.O.S.B. are a certainty on paper, Tait, H. J.Armstrong, F. Syme Leach while the South China "B" team Thompson, R. W. Lee, H. Griffin, R. M. Taylor and St. Joseph's should also be on Chaloner, J. F. Robinson, J. L. Han Cowherd

cock, H. J. Love, J. N. Owen,, W. B.. Evaní the winning side.

Carnaby.

at

The Junior "B" Section is play- Ing off postponed fixtures.

SIM SHIELD.

NAVY TEAM TO MEET THE ARMY.

C.C.

FOOTBALL:

TAIKOO CLUB v. TAIKOO CHINESE 'CLUB.

the

Borrowman Hillier

יד

R.A.O.C. Thomson

110 49

150 150 Bryant 150 Burger 150 Roberts 138 Lake 131 Bendall

860

DRAMATIC FILM AT QUEEN'S.

DON'T MISS "THE 13TH JUROR."

to

For dramatic power and real act- ing, we have seldom seen a better film than "The Thirteenth Juror," now showing as the main attraction at the Queen's Theatre., The pic- ture is based on the play. The Wit ness for the Defence." and it is a triumph of good production, From start to the very end, the attention of the audience is gripped, and those who do not know the story will be left wondering, to the last few moments, as to how it will work out..

Francis X. Eushman plays the lead and makes a great success of it. Opposite him is Anna Q. Nileson, who also scores heavily, whilst the other parts are very ably filled.

Aside from the big picture, there

un extremely funny Metro comedy, "The Way of All Pants," and a news reel which gives a vivid impression of the recent floods in the United States. A bumper pro- gramme, at ordinary prices.

HORNELL CUP RACE.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CREW WINS FAST RACE.

Tho zace for the Hornell Cup under the auspices of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club was rewed off yesterday, three hengs entering in the competi tion, these being, the Hongkong Electric Company, Butterfield and Swire and the Asiatle Petroloum Company. The course was over the distance of a mile and conditions were exceptionally favourable, strong tide running with the boats from East

to West,

Mr. E. B. C. Hornell, the donor of the cup together with Dr. W. Minett were the joint umpires of the race. Mr. H. Dryer was the starter,

The event evoked keen interest and

72 quite B

95

number of launches followed the race. Tho, start was excellent 150 the boats beginning at absolutely the to ba 150 same moment and Mr. Dryer

congratulated on getting the compet! tors off so wel

well.

626

is

The Electric Company who were

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day: 1 Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $1100 sa. Chartered Bank, £213 b.. Mercantile A. & B., £39 n.

P. and O. £10 n... East Asia, $73 b.

Insurances.

b.

Canton Ins., 8590 b. Union Ins., $300 North China, Ins., Tle, 143 n. Yangtze Ins., $463 b. China Underwriters, $2.40 s. China Firos, $215 n. H. R. Fire Ins., $680 Shipping. Douglases, $402 n.

H. K. Steamboats, $25 s. H. K. Tuge, $2,35 b. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $30. Shell Trans, 38/m. Union Waterboats, $17.75. a. Mining.

n..

b.

Bonguats, St Kailans, 62/6 ... Lanrkats, Tls. $18 S'hai Exploration, Tls. 2.35 s. Raubs, Sib. Tronohs, 17/6 b.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharvos, $1391 n. Whampoa Docks, $11 b. China Providonts $4.70 sa. Hongkows, Tls. 163 b... New Engineerings, Tls. 5 s. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 891 n.

Cottons.

:

Ewo Cottons, Tls. $7.15 s Orientals, Tls. 1.85 b. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 461 (old) b.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S-Hotels, $8.25 ea. H. K. Lands, $632 b. S'bal Lands Tis. 127 b.

b. Humphroys, $148 Realties, $7.30 n. Territorials, $1 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $24:75 h. Peak Trams, fold: $148. Star Ferries, $63 n

China Lights, (Cont.) $14.60 b.

H'kong Electrics, $60

Macan Electrics, $f, b.

b.

Telophones 4 b."" China Roses, Tls. 6 n. "Singapord Tractions, 11/9 b.

Industrials.

China Sugars, $9) B Malabons, $273. n. Canton Tees, $24 b Coments Conih $8.10 Ropes (Old) $364. b. "United Abostos $10 .

Stores &c.

Dairy Farms, $18-b. Watsons, $11.40 b. Der A. Wing. 36 s. Lane Crawfords, $3.75 Mackintosh, $22 ... s. 'Sinceres, $7 15. Win Powells, $5

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B.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $24) sa. Constructions, $128. 'B'que Ind. G. Brods, 56% b. H. K. G. Loan, 5% Prom.

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on a diet should remember that figures don't lie.

At the conclusion of the race, Mr. Hornell congratulated the winners. The cup and souvenirs will be present-

on the Kowloon side rowing a steady od at a later date.

Mr. Hornell, the donor of the cup,

atrake varying from 20 to 28 soðn established a slight lead over the: B. who has done so much o foster rowing In the Colóny is unfortunately leaving Geneva, Dec. 22. 2. & S. beat (centre) which in turn led the Colony in the near future for The future League of Nations from the A.P.C. boat (Hodgkong Shanghai, Ha will be greatly missed Palace here is a little nearer reside) the favourite. The latter boat by all rowing and other members of A football mich will be played be-alisation. The committee of five, struck a slow 24 to 26 and although the Yacht Club.

This is the second year in which the tween the Taikoo Club and the Talkoo of which Sir Hilton Young is a they were not badly beaten, they never The Royal Naval Officers' Hockey Chinese Club on the Hongkong F.C. member, appointed to select a at any time looked threatening.

Rowing steadily the Taikoo boat competition for this cup has been team to meet the Army in the Sim ground on Chinese New Year day, plan from among the nine prize-held Electric Company's crew for held. The winners last year were the Shield on Monday at 4.30 p.m. on the Monday, kick off at 8.30 p.m. Mrs. K.winning designs, has decided to a long time but towards the end Tal-AZO and P.W.D. who rowed a tie

were H. K. Electric, E. N. a. sports ground is as follows: E. Greig, wife of the Talkgo Dock accent the plan of Messrs. Nenot koo lost ground and the Electric Com Smith (bow),

The row), Arnold (2), Pagott. (. Licut-Comdr. T. Bell; Licut-Comdr. manager, has kindly consented to kick Geneva. They are asked to re-pany were allowed a slight lead which Stopani Thomson (stroke), Norming-

will be taken at Brown, Surg-Licut. Phillips; Sub-off, and a collection Lieut. Collins

RAF half-time in aid of the M.CL. Both vise it in collaboration with an they kept until the finish, passing ton (cox): A.P.C., May (bow), Lyon Hope.

Sure-Lieutisht-Lieut.

Strong: Lieut. teams are fielding strong sides, and a Halfan, a Hungarian, and another the winning line two lengths ahead (2), Durean (3) Jack (stroke), Young MacKendrick, Lieut. Collett, Lieut good game is assured. Mr. C. W. E. French architect. The Council of Talkoo, who were again two lengths (cux) B, and S., Middleton-Smith Cecil, Lieut. Atkinson and Lieut- Bishop, Captain of the HK.FO, will must approve before work on the ahead of the A.P.C. The Electric Com-bow); Carter (2), Moore (8); Craw

pany thoroughly deserved their win. ford (stroke), Mackay (cox) Comdr. Graham,

new building is commenced.

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