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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26,

THE WORLD SPORT:

THIRD TEST MATCH

DRAWN.

FINE SCORE BY SOUTH AFRICANS.

وحيدة

| CONSISTENT BATTING.

London, Jan. 23,

THE SCOTTISH CUP.

OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.

PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.

1928.

PUBLIC SERVANTS LIABILITY.

..(Continued from Page 1)

SECRET ARSENAL UNDER SCHOOL.

WORKMAN'S SURPRISE FIND

DURING REPAIRS.

Another

Belfast, Dec. 23. big. secret arma

The "Hongkong Telegraph" offers a prize of $60 to the readers dant had given evidence that he Mr. Lo continued that the defon- who send in twelve correct fore- was a public servant and it was easts of the results of the English necessary to show If under the Or- Cup and Scottish League matches dinance, he received any protection.dump," the second this month, (to be played on Saturday next, Under Section 3 of Ordinance 10, has been found in Belfast. January 28th) set out in the Cou-1917, it stated that no action shall

A workman engaged in repairs pon below. No goal scores aro be maintained against a public ser-ip - Belvoir required; only forecasts showing vant upon certain conditions being school, Doc-street, pulled up from publle olementary wins or draws.

involved. One was upon any pro- beneath the boards what he In the ovent of no reader fore-mise, express or implied, to repay thought was a stone, but what in casting all twelve matches, a prize money paid or advanced to him, or reality was THREE MORE DECISIONS NOW of $25 will be given to the reader upon ady bill of exchange or pro- detonated.

a Mills bomb, fully who sends in the greatest number missory note given by him. Under REACHED.

of correct forecasts; and in the the first section of Section 3, the de- police, whose further investiga

He reported the matter to the" event of two or more readers sond- fendant was within the Ordinance, tions revealed: ing in an equal high number, the but under Section 3 of the same sec- prize of $25 will be divided. tion it stated that the first section should not apply to a publle servant whose pay at the time when thei debt was contracted exceeded $200 per month, exclusive of any allow-

2ND ROUND DRAW.

London, Jan. 25.

England having won the first In the re-played Scottish Cup two, the Third Test Match at Dur-match, St. Johnstone, playing at han was left drawn to-day. South home, lost to the Ilearts by one Africa put up a fine exhibition in goal to all, after extra time, their second innings, declaring after obtaining a lead of 280, and came East Fife by two goals to giving England time to make 132

| for the loss of two wickets.

The scores were:

461

South Africa: 346 and (for B, wickets deed.) England: 430 and 132 (for

two wickets),

Dundee United, at home, over-

one, in their. re-played Cup-tic,

At Dumbarton, the home team lost to their postponed Cup match by three goals to two. with Hamilton, the latter winning

The Draw.

The draw for, the second round; to be played on February 4th, is as follows:

Play was stopped by bad light. The Fourth Test begins at Johan nesbarg OR Saturday. British | Förfar Wireless.

Further Details.

}

Durban, Jan. 25.

v..Kilmarnock. Porres Mechanics v. Hearts. St. Mirren Dundee United Dunfermline Partick

The third Test match was re- Stenhousemuir sumed in sunny weather on a fair-Ayr

Armadale.

ly fast wicket before a moderate Motherwell attendance, and by the lunch in- terval, South Africa had carried Rangers their score from 279 for four wie Queen's Park

Airdries kets to 381 for the loss of two Brechin City additional wickets, Nicolson and rd. Lanark Markel were the men dismissed, Keith the former after contributing 78 and the latter -12.

In the afternoon, South Africa

v. Vale of Athol. v. Dundee,

v. Nithadale.

v. Allon.

v. Falkirk,

v. King's Park.

The competition is in accordance With the rules published in the Telegraph during the weeks August 29-September 24.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to bo played on Janu-- ary 28th:-

ENGLISH CUP. '. FOURTHI ROUND.

M'chester Un. Y Liverpool

Wednesday..

Leicester, Bolton. Everton. r Blackburn. DIVISION II. (SOUTH).

V

Bury Cardiff Swindon

Reading Stoke

V

Arsenal

་

v. Leith Amateurs.

Exeter

Norwich

Plymouth

Walsall. Coventry.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

v. Albion.

. Hiberniane,

Dundee Kilmarnock Queen's Park v

V

Hearts. Celtic. Motherwell.

v. Celtic

Router,

Name

Address

v. Raith.

Cowdenbeath,

v. Hamilton.

v. Morton:

reached the total of 464 runs for SIM SHIELD HOCKEY.. eight, and declared. Deane (78)) and Nupen, (6) were the most Ivaluable batsmen.

England 'scored 39 for one wie-i ket before the ten interval ar- rived and afterwards increased the total to 12 for two wickets, and the match

drawn. Tyldesley had 62 runs (not out) to his credit while folmes scored 56. -Reuter.

Was

FANLING GOLF."

R.A.F. SUCCUMB TO THE

CLUB.

there.

Playing on the United Services Re- cruation ground, Kowloon, yesterday, the Club, succeeded in defeating the B.F. in the Sim Hockey Shield com petition by three goals to

LIVO, by obtaining their first victory in the three

matches they have played. This was the second engagement in which which they jast. The result this

the RAE. have leipated, both f

and the

of

match does not

No. 22.

Date

Strike out the teams which you

think will lose, but make no marks In respect of matches which you think will be drawn.

auce.

Mr. Lo continued that on the material dates the defendant was entitled to have his salary con verted at the exchange of $12 to the pound and in fact he had his salary se converted. The defen: dant had told the Court that on the material dates he received over $200 a month, being $210 on the first date and $220 when the last note was signed.

*

Question of Salary.

His Lordship:-Except for the operation of Government. Order 101, the defendant is protected?

Mr. Lo:-I quite agree.

50,000 rounda of assorted am- munition.

Five rifles with bayoneta: tonated.

Sixteen Mills bombs fully de-

A huge quantity of deadly ex- plosives.

station. The school was held All were removed to the polica daily over this concealed arsenal which recalls memories of poli- tical troubles of a few years ago when Belfast was full of secret bases of this kind.

One of the biggest hauls from a secret,arms "dump" in Belfast was made as recently as Decem. ber 11, when the police found. a great quantity of ammunition and the Falls area. arms in an untenanted house in

allowances.

Naples, Dec. 22. Mr. Lo continued that all the Court was entitled to determine age of 93, of Pasqualo Scalzo, The death is reported, at the was whether, on the material known as the "Methuselah of dates, the defendant was in fact Brigands." He had a notorious receiving a salary of over $200 career of crime, and between the monthly. It would be most arbi-yens 1860 and 1866 ho committed trary to consider that a certain 30: murders. portion of a salary would be a liberated

When Garbaldi

Scalzo Italy mere, allowance. Some Govern- to the marshes and

took attack- ment servants did receive allowed and robbed everyone who ances, but in those cases they was eventually caught and sen- would be paid entirely differently.tenced to hard labour for life.

Mr. Lo continued that when he For 48 years ho

was in was before his Lordship on a pre- Favignana penitentiary, vious pcension, his Lordship had In the course of the long years expressed the opinion that he he completely changed, becoming a might not have jurisdiction at all model of behaviour and almost a as soon as he had ovidence before religious fanatic. So much did he him that the defendant was a pub-impress the prison authorities that lic servant. His Lordship was in 1915 he was liberated. Ho there impressed with the words finished his days in prayer and re- of Sub-Section 3 in which it saldigious exercises. "No action shall be maintained," which appeared to be prohibitive, and contended that it was up to should not apply to any public ser- Mr. Lo quoted the Infancy Act provided also that that section the defendant to show that he was date when the liability sought to want whose substantive pay, on the All claims must reach this office

within that protection.

be enforced was contracted, exceed not later than Wednesday follow-

. In summing up, his Lordshiped $200 per month, exclusive of any affect the two leading teams, the Navy in the date on which the matches thanked Mr. Lo for arguing the

are played. the farmy. As will be seen from

No prize will be legal paints. It was, he continu table the Navy have awarded for which a claim has noted, an interesting matter which Onus On Plaintiff. played four frames and lead with six been made.

was not before him for the frat points, while their strongest op-

Before sending in your coupons, time. On previous occasions he be, the Court might pursue for it- Wherever the onus of proof might ponents, matches and have four points to their cate list given below. Keep your given decisions on the same point public servant came within that ex- Army, have played thrmark your forecasts on the dupli- had, without legal assistance, self an enquiry as to whether any credit. The Club's victory yesterday duplicate lists and compare them and he was anxious that the plain- ception or not. places them third in the table while later with the published results of tiff should have the benefit of material to decide where the onus the R.A.F. take bottom place.

"It is not here The table corrected to date follows: you have eight or more correct send cause in previous cases he (his my view, the onus is upon the plain-

the matches and if you find that legal advice in the matter, he- of proof in this matter lies,, P. W. L. D. F. A

4 3 1

in a claim for the prize. - 17 5 8

Lordship) had decided the point tiff to establish his right to main- Mark your envelopes "Football" adversely to his position. on the front and write your name

tain an action on a promissory note (without address) on the back of the action was brought on three

Continuing, his Lordship said against a public servant." the envelope.

MARK AND KEEP THIS DUPLICATE Promissory notes made by the de- Of the Club team the halves with IT. IS PRINTED FOR YOUR CONVENI-

LIST. DO NOT FORWARD IT TO US.fendant and given by him to the whether the defendant was a pub- the exception of Noronha were weak.

plaintiff. The Howell was inclined to be low while ENCE SO THAT YOU MAY KEEP A quite clear in his view as to what exceeded, on the date when the defendant was lic servant whose substantive pay Sim found the R.A.F. right wing dif- RECORD OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE he wanted done. He had no wish liability In the Medal round there were 36 ficult to hold. Wheeler was the pick SENT IN:

to offer any defence, and he did monthly, exclusive of any allow

contracted, $200 the forward line. of

Bury

not wish to suggest that he had ences. The R.A.F. forward line

Cardiff was weak. the pla

made a harsh bargain. players doing anything but score. Swindon

He did On the material dates the defen- est turn of speed and initiative. The Stoko Flying Officer Arbuthnot showed the Reading

not desire to depart in the least dant received actually on his pay | halves improved as the game want Arsenal

from any part of his bargain. sheet the sum of $210 monthly, The question which he (his Some portion of that amount was on and in the later stages the backa Exeter were strong.

Lordship) had to decide" was received by him in consequence of whether, in the circumstances, he the operation of the Hongkong was bound to consider the Public Government General Order No. 101. Servants' Liability Ordinance (10) Without the operation of that of 1917, and also whether, if he Order, it was agreed that his re had to consider that Ordinance, ceipts at any material time were " the Ordinance itself provided pro- less than $200 monthly. tection to the defendant in the action.

RESULTS OF, CHINA NEW

YEAR MEETING.

There was a large crowd out at Fanting during the China New Year holidays, and satisfactory entries in all the competitions.

There were no less than 101 entries

in the boggy poel, which was won by Navy P.P.J. Wodehouse (18) with a card of

up, F. A. Merry (16) being second Army

Club with four Other scores were:

up. H. F. Bloxham (5) and D. Forbes R.A.F. (14), 2 up: E Genre, E. C. Frederick, A. E. Wood, F. S. Har- rison. A. Pierey, F. A. Perry and F. Taylor, all square:

Medal Round,

entries. The winner

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1228 E. C. Frederick, 85-15-70 and the second Cowherd 86-14-72. Other Reores were P. A. Perry 90-1773, W. L Dunker 81-8≈73, G. Murray 81-7-74.

Mixed Bugey.

Sixteen pairs competed in the Mixed Bogey, won by Mrs. Dodwell and F. A. Redmond, three dawn, Mrs. Bridger and A. K. Henderson returned a card 4 down, and Mrs. Gore and Colonel Matthews & down.

. P.

2.1

2

- 8 6 4 12 2

3 1

- 2.- 2

The Players,

Following are the teams. Glab.-W. J. Lockhart Smith; J Henry and D. Lyon: A. C. Howell, E Noronha, and E. L. Sim: G. B. Slipper, W. Woodward, F. G. Wheeler,

E. W. Sampson, and T. Whitley.

Best Ball Score.

RAF. Sergt. Chamberlain; Flying Twenty pairs entered for the best Officer Webb and Lieut. Hale: A/C. ball score. There was a tie for first Kidd. Lieut. Hunt, and Lieut. Armour place between G. Davidson and Lt A/C Ashford, Fight Tieat. Bledon, Comdr, Brown W. D. Brown 78--13-Flight Lieut. Gairdner, Flying Offeer 66 and T. S Whyte Smith and D. J. Wallace and Flying Offer Ar- Gilmore 761165. Other scores buthnot.

were: A. Leach and W. L. Dunbar 75-9-66 and H. G. Hegarty and F. S. Harrison 77-10=67.

RUGBY INTERPORT.

UNITED SERVICES DEFEAT HONGKONG.

YESTERDAY'S

FOOTBALL.

Norwich Dundee Plymouth Kilmarneck Queen's Park

Manchester Un. v Liverpool.. v Wednesday.

v Leicester.

▾ Bolton.

Everton.

v Blackburn,

บ

Walsall.

v Coventry.

v Hearta..

v Celtic

v Motherwell.

GOLF RIVALS.

ANNUAL MATCH BETWEEN VACUUM AND SINGER.

In

question arose for decision as to In considering the evidence, the

was

Continuing, his Lordship said the view which he had hitherto held, Ordinance Operates.

and which he still held, was that the additional payment to which a Continuing, his Lordship sald public servant became entitled his view was that the Public Ser in the nature of an allowance and under General Order No. 101 was vants Liability Ordinance, 1917, was not in the nature of substan- At the Deep Water Bay Golf whether it was formally pleaded General Orders of the Government

operated in the proceedings.tive pay.

It was to be noted in the Course yesterday afternoon, the or not, also whether the defendant that the Order was at privileged annual match between the Vacuum desired its protection Oil and Singer Sewing Machine Section 4 of that Ordinance pro-was an allowance that could only

or not. rates of exchange. Companies was played Mr. C. T. vided that proceedings and docu- be drawn while the servant was In addition, it Fowle representing Vacuum and ments in or incidental to an action In the Colony. It would appear Mr. G. Duclos representing Singer. in contravention of the Ordinance that if the servant was outside the The game was very exciting, a fair should be absolutely null and vold Colony and his salary was drawn Yesterday at Sookunpoo, tho K. O.sized gallery following the game. S. Bs. defeated the Ambrose in the

for all purposes, whether the United Services Competition by four was six up, having completed the or not.

At the end of the 36 holes Fowls Ordinance be raised as a defence inside the Colony by his attorney. gouls to one. The Ambroso playing

then that additional sum would with a strong wind failed to register four rounds in 200,

The view which he held was not be payable us

part of his forced several corners. n goal in the first half, although they Mr. Duclos is an old base-ball in any action brought on a pro- quite distinct from any salary that when once it had appeared, salary to his attorney. It was missory note against a public ser- quoted in the schedule as attach- vant, that the defendant was in Ed' to a permanent appointment. fact a public servant as defined-by Substantive pay was the salary of Section 2, Sub-Section 3 of the permanent appointment. Ordinance then the Court was Concluding, his Lordship said

UNITED SERVICES

COMPETITION.

Shanghai, Jan. 25. In the Rugby Interport the United Services beat Ilongkong by 35 points

player, with a record, for hard to 8. Hongkong played mostly on the opening half.

The K.O.S.Bs. scored ones in the hitting-yesterday he was twice defensive. The vietors were

McGlinchey sent on the sixth green in one. the Humphries in and he beat Morrell heavier team-Reitter.

from close range.

SHARKEY V. RISKO.

MATCH TO DECIDE TUNNEY'S CHALLENGER.

4

Early in the second half, Campbeli scored from a centre by Alexander. Humphries put on the third.

the

The Bishop of Southwark (Dr. prima facie without jurisdiction to for those reasons he was of the A nice movement by the Ambrose his permission for the perform could be shown that that parti- at all material times was less than Garbett) has been unable to give entertain the action, unless it opinion that the substantive pay forwards ended when Walince beat ance of a Nativity play by chl-cular public servant came within $200, exclusive of allowances, that Anderson with a fast low shot.

The Ambrose had a couple of Hill. In a letter to the vicar, the 3, Sub-Section 2, of the Ordinance tection provided under the Public dren in Christ Church, Streatham the exception contained in Section the defendant was within the pro chances to add to their score but fall-Rev. R. R. E. Cheesman, the Bis od close in. McGlinchey headed in hop states that he has only given vant was "A public servant means 1917, and, that being so, the Court The definition of a public ser- Servants' Liability Ordinance, from a centre by Campbell making Boston, Jan. 25.

score four goals to one in favour of permission for the performance any person holding any permanent was without jurisdiction to enter Jack Sharkey has signed articles the K.O.S.Bs.

of such plays when the words appointment, the emoluments of tain the action. for a fifteen rounds bout with Johnny No further scoring took place, the have been taken directly from the which are wholly or in part direct- Risko, of Cleveland and, to be held K.0.3.Bs, winning by the above score. Scriptures or based on the Scrip-ly derived from

"I therefore non-suit the plain- meet Tunney for the heavyweight R.A.M.0, in the Junior Competition, cd in the play. The part of the that no action should be maintained stood the plaintiff would take the To-day the Marazion play the tures. Christ was not represent of the Colony." Section 3 provided

the revenue ti with costs,” title in tho summer. Reuter's kick off at Happy Valley at 4 pm. Virgin Mary was to have been against a public servant upon case to a higher Court. American Service.

Roferee, Gr. Kinsella,

taken by a little girl.

promissory not given by him, but

Number Influoneed

Newspapers

.110,868

90.3

Magazine

9,059

7.3

Street Car...

2,036

1.6

Billboard

731.

0.0

in New York on March 12, winner to

Mr. Lo remarked that he under-