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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY

1928.

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AT

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Two Famous Stars in a Splendid Film-

COMING TO THE

SAMUEL GOLDWYN presents

and

RONALD COLMAN VILMA BANKY

QUEEN'S

MAGIC FLAME

SC HENRY KING

production.

WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY February 15th to 18th.

THE WORLD SPORT

THE SHIELD TIES BEGIN.

| HOLDERS AGAINST THE

ATHLETIC.

CRICKET.

'H. K.. C°C. TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW'S GAMES,

The following will represent the H.K.C.C. 1st. f in their match with the loyal Navy at King's Park tó- morrow afternoon at 2 p.m.:

DRAW FOR SECOND ROUND. H. R. R. Hancock, T. E Pearce, A.

W. Hayward, D. W. Lench, G. D. Wales, R. W. Leo, O. Moor, A. Reid, H. J. Armstrong, W. K. Talt, and Rev. E, K. Quick,

(By "Wanderer".]...

The following will represent the From the sedateness of league H.K.C.0. 2nd. v. the Garrison 2nd, at football, we turn this week to the the Hongkong Cricket Club ground excitement of the Shield tlos, the to-morrow at 3 p.m.:

W. Brackenridge, J. R. Collis, II. first round of the Competition Griffin, H. Hampton, J. E. Hancock, being played off to-morrow. Only C. P. James, S. Jordalo, G. D. Bend, six teams are interested in the A. H. Penn, W. L. Smith and H. V. Senior Shield, the remainder Parker. having, drawn byes, but there is aj real tit-bit match in which the holders (the K.O.S.B.) are drawn

The following will represent the against the Chinose Athletic, Recreio in a League Match against this league lenders and undefeated R.A.0.C. to-morrow at King's Park, locally this seron.

atariing at 2 p.m.. A. Alves

Rearelo v R.A.0.0.

The Junior Shield ties are four (Capt.), H., M. Xavier, R. C. Reed, In number, while two Senior H. A. Barros, C. M. Sousa, J. L. Guter Lengue and two Junior League T, D. P. Xavier, E. de Sousa, D. F.

Lopes and F. H. Carvalho. matches are also scheduled.

The Axtures, together with grounds, times of kick-off and referees appointed, are appended: SENIOR SHIELD,

First Round.

Chinese Ath. v. K.0.5.B.—Club, 4,15.

Mr. Barber. Recreiov, Police.-Recreio, 4.15.—|

Mr. Пlysan. RAV. South China-Sookunpoo,

4.15.-Mr. Willts.

THE TEST MATCH.

SOUTH AFRICA'S VICTORY. GLOWINGLY TRIBUTED.

Decorated in the Empire style, the combination lounge and ballroom on the Empress of Australia, now in port on a world tour, is one of the most comfortable public rooms on the

OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.

PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.

The

liner.

SEVEN HUNDRED

TOURISTS.

(Continued from. Page 1.)

"Hongkong Telegraph" offers a prize of $50 to the readers 14. Their average age is 49.61 years, and 56%, uro of the gentlor who send in twelve correct fore-sex. Approximately 40% of the casts of the results of the English total are British and the rest and Scottish League matches American, save for a sprinkling of

French, Peruvian and Swedish.. (to be played on Saturday next, February 11th) set out in the Cou-|· pon below. No goal scores áre required; only forecasts showing wins or draws.

British Touriste. British passengera, besides those already mentioned, include:

The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Anson, London.

OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

A GREAT MEDICAL TASK,

PREVENTING INFLUENZA.

The prevention of fnfluenza is

ficult matters that has confronted. physicians since the 1918 epidemic indicated what. a terrific mortality this disease could produce in times of exceptional virulence.

apparently one of the most dif-

In a recent survey of the situn-

tlon made by Prof. E. 0. Jordan

London, Feb. 0, " In the event of no reader fore- The South Affienna sensational casting all twelve matches, a prize tiller, owner of the "The Old Bush-Medical Association. the methods Mr. Samuel W. Boyd J.P., dis. of the University of Chicago under a special grant of the American victory yesterday in the final text of $25 will be given to the reader mills Distillery Co.," and Chairman used in the epidemic are viewed. match is the subject of glowing tri- who sends in the greatest, number of the Northern Ireland Distillers critically. butes in the English press, and it is of correct forecasts; and in the and Wholesale Spirit Merchants generally agreed that, although the event of two or more renders send- Association, Belfast. honours of the rubber are evan Southing in an equal high number, the Afrien in the end nssertel a definite

prize of $25 will be divided. R.A. v. K.O.S.B.-Sookunp8o, 2.30.-- super ne her opponents.

enterprising leadership of the The competition is in accordance Mr. Smith,

South African.. Chinese Ath. v. 5. China "B"-Club, warmly praised. Never before has a

captain, Deane,

with the rules published in the 2.30, Mr. Baldwin.

29-September 24.

JUNIOR SHIELD.

First Round.

is

Scots Gds. Y. St. Joseph's "B".-rivals to the thes and sent in his Telegraph during the weeks August of George Hirst & Son, E. Fox & average child than

U.S.R.C., 2.30.-Mr. Cowan, St. Joseph's "A" v. Club.—St. Jon.,

2,30-Capt, Austin..

LEAGUE MATCHES.

Senior Division.

Queen's v. RA.F÷U.S.R.G., 4.25.--

Mr. Hutchins.

Scots Gde. y. Club.-Kowloon, 4.15.-

Mr. Phillips.

Junior Divisian “B”.

Kang Mo v. Moslems.-Recreio, 2.80.

Mr. Stolica. Boy Scouts v. Kowloon.Caroline

Hill, 2.45.-Mr. Lamb.

captain won

bat on three successive c. and the result of the final completely justifled his con- Bdence in declaring South Africa Brat innings closed (with a surplus' of only

49 runs.

The newspapers believe that South |Africa's dashing recovery in the last three matches will have ʼn wholesome effect

cricket overywhere.-- British Wirelcan.

LOCAL CRICKET.

LEAGUE TO PLAY SCHOOLS.

It should be noted that in "the

The following will represent the Shield ties, extra time must be combined League "A" team in played, if necessary. The draw their match with the combined for the second round will be made Schools nt 11 a.m. on Sunday, on when the results are known, and the Civil Service ground:---Messrs. these matches will be played next R. Hancock (capt.), G. R. Sayer, Saturday, subject, of course, to any Lieut.-Comdr. Shaw, W. C. Hang, possible replay,

A. Hamson, F. Zimmern, C. Chion, The final for the Sunday Herald S. A. Ismail, S. Kermant and A. R. International Charity Cup Com- Minu. petition between China and Scot-! land has been fixed for February! 25th, on the Hongkong Football

Club ground, kick-off 4 p.m..

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* *

Chinese Athletic, Bid.

+

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”, FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to be played on Feb, ruary 11th:-..

DIVISION I

!

V

Blackburn Cardiff {Portsmouth V

West Ham

Newcastle. Huddersfield: Liverpool. The 'Arsenal.

▼

DIVISION IL

Clapton Oldham

J

v West Brom. A. v Manchester C.

DIVISION II.

прой

Millwall! Swindon,

Luton T: Plymouth V Stockport V Bradford.

Cowdenbeath. Motherwell. Hearts.

HOME FOOTBALL.

BCOTTISH LEAQUE.

Queen's Park y Hangers. Raith Rt.

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V

WALSALL GAIN SURPRISING VICTORY.

...

Name

Address

London, Feb. 9.

No. 24,

Date

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

not later than Wednesday follow ing the date on which the matches are played. No prize will be awarded for which a claim has not been made;

All claime must reach this office

Closing of Schools. The closing of schools is some- Mr. James J. Hirst, merchant and what out of favour with sanitarians mahufacturer, Woodfield, Batley. as a means of stopping the spread He is vice chairman of the Extract of infection, since the school is Wool & Mirino Co. and director ordinarily a safer place for the the unsuper- Ca., and J. Shackleton & Co., wool vised playground or street. merchants.

Under exceptional circumstances Mr. H. Hollingsworth, founder the closing of schools is advisable; of Bourne & Hollingsworth, Lonas, for example, at a time when don.

the schools are demoralized by, the Mr. James A. Parker, M. Inst. epidemic with most of the teach- C.E. retired railway

engineer, ers absent, medical inspectors of 'Aberdeen. He is a man overworked and many of the chil- ber of the Alpine club, ex-presi-dren pick. In a Chicago school dent of the Scottish Mountaineer- studied in 1919, it was found that ing club, and President of the more cases of influenza developed Cairngorm Mountaineering Club, among the pupils after the. Thanka-... Aberdeen,

giving holidays than occurred dur- ing the period when the schools were in session.

Mr. Joseph B. Wivell, proprietor of the Keswick Hotel in the lake {distrlej of England,

The

1

now

Similar observations were made by other investigators in other THE "BELGENLAND,” cities and' most authorities

believe that if children taken ill World's Twelfth Biggest Ship, are sent home at once there will

be,no need to close the schools, four of the Belganland,

Theoretically the prohibition of which on arrival moored in the public gatherings in churches, central fairway, is being made theatres and moving picture shows under the management of the would seem to be desirable. American Express Company, which the other hand, there are under the in, co-operating with the Red Star conditions of modern civilization Line in the interests of the world so many opportunities for contacts cruising passengers.

of one type or another that most

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The Belgenland is the flagship health authoritien have concluded of the Red Star Line's fleet of that little, if anything, is gained in vessels. The present cruise is the large communities by stopping such fourth one which the ship has made assemblages.

Gas Treatment.

around the world under the manage- In smaller towns and in coun- ment of the American Express try districts where large assem- Company. The Belgenland is of blages are not numerous, except It being accepted that littlo

27,200 tons and is reputed to be the under special circumstances, re short of the sensational can pre-

twelfth largest ship in the world. strictive measures may be of ser vent the Chinese Athletic from

The crew of the Belgenland lavice. In general, the authorities winning the Senior Division of Playing at home to-day in tho

practically the same on the present are convinced that the person who the Hongkong Football League this Third Division (South) of the

trip as when she came through two limits. his points of contact with season, special interest will be at-English League, Charlton Athletic

years ago and again last year. The others to a minimum during an taching to their match with the were defeated by Walsall, by three

principal exception to this is the influenza epidemic will probably holders of the Shield to-morrow, goals to one.-Reuter.

ship's skipper, Captain William A. lessen his chances of becoming in- The Chinese will make an even

Morehouse, who is in command for fected. atronger bid to win the Shield

his first year. Captain Morchouse Competition this season as it is an The Royal Artillery are a team

has been with the Red Star Line for

A few years ago a great deal honour which has never befallen which may go far in the Shield,

more than 20 years and has been in was said about the possible value them. Should they prove success. They play just the right type of

and of the Lapland and the of chlorine gas or of other germi ful they will win both senfor football for this class of game, na

Pennland before taking up his pre- cidal gasses in treating and pre sent post... competitions in this same season, a matter of course, and they may

venting influenza. There does not an accomplishment only once re be expected to win comfortably

his apprenticeship on the square dence to warrant general adoption Born in Nova Scotia, he served scem to be as yet sufficient evi- corded in the annals of local foot against the South China eleven to

rigged sailing ships which sailed of this method. thall, and that by Kowloon two sed-|morrow.

from St. John, New Brunswick, One of its chief virtues seems to sons ago.

The Junior Shield finds three of

and for eight years was on ships bo that it causes the membranes of The K.O.S.B. are an uncertain the most. prominent teams

engaged in trade with China. Dur- the nose to pour out secretion quantity. To defeat Kowloon in jengaged, and they may be expect-

ing the Spanish-American war ha copiously, which aids in washing the Shiold final last year thoy led to win their matches without Before sending in your coupons, engaged in carrying troops to the off the bacterin. However, this ef gave an exhibition which they much difficulty. Two teams which mark your forecasts on the dupli-Philippine Islanda.

Keep your

fect can also be easily achieved by have never parallelled before or do not compete in the Junior cato list given below.

are engaged, the duplicate lists and compare them ainee. If they can produce the Division "A"

Chaplin's First Employer.

other less costly and less difficult methode. same form to-morrow they are Scots Guards Reserves and the St. later with the published, results of

The man likely to go a step further in the Guards are an unknown quantity you have eight or more correct gend funny man of the cinema, his first Joseph's Junior, "B" eleven. The the matches and if you find that

who gave. Charlie Chaplin, the world-celebrated In a claim for the prize. but should win comfortably.

Mr. Warren F. McGrath of Log. big cinema contract arrived on Angeles, California, represents the Mark your envelopes "Football" the Belgenland. The man is Mr. largest family on board the globe. The League Matches.

on the front and write your name Edwin, Thanhouser, pioneer Aim circling steamer, accompanied by (without address) on the back of producer of New York and one of Mrs. McGrath and four daughters, the envelope.

the best-known men in the bual. Mildred, Margaret, Charlotte, and neas. To is accompanied by Mrs. Albertina. He has been in the MARK ONDOK FORWARD IT Thanhouser on his tour of the real estate business for many

TO US, world.

years. WARNER It should be a keenly contested against the IA.F., while the Scots IT IS PRINTED: FOR YOUR CONVENI Mrs. Thanhouser is famous, as i

Mir. B. Harahäll, accom game, and I may be taken for Guards, should succeed In taking "ENCE 60 THAT YOU MAY KRETA successful scenario writer and panied by his son, comes from RECORD OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE Is the author of "Just Off Broad Chicago, where Mr Marshal has

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competition, but a failure to riso to the occasion, is likely to mean their elimination. The Chinese úre a trifid stiff after the Shanghal

trip and this may have an effect, Interest in the league matches while if the rain which Mr. Clax will be subjugated to that of the ton has been forecasting descend-Shield, The Queen's' wore defeat- ed, the K.C.S.B. prospects, would ed Inst week by Kowloon, but

Jehould return to winning form LIST.

be considerably enhanced,

granted that the accommodation Bl be taxed to its limits.

*

The fecreto's Game,

two points from the "H.K.F.C

Friendly Game

BENT IN: Blackburn

The following have been select-Cardiff 1. Jed to; represent the Kowloon Portsmouth Reserves, versus the "Belgenland" West Ham The Club de Recreio. meet the on Saturday, the 11th instant, on Clapton Loudhary Polfee and the probable result the Kowloon Ground, Kick off at

T. is the subject of much specula 230 p.m.-Slipper; Guest Fasco; Plymouth tion. The Police are a fine, Roberts, Bliss, Blacklock, Pile, Stockport Chield-fighting team, and with Dunnett, Spark, Miles, and East Queen's Park Wynne and Clark in the best of man, Reserves. V. Hast and F. form should win out.

Nicholls,

Rangers Ealth B

ind

...

V. Huddersfield

V1Liverpool

Y. The Arzéna).

v. West Brom. A. v. Manchester G.

"way,"

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a mystery play which is to lived for many years and engaged v. Newcastle | be produced on board the Bolgen- as an architects. He was, the land and later on the New York architect for the Drake Hotel and stage...

numerous large projects in Mr. Thanhouser is often known Chicago, and has drawn plans for as the "father of the scenario as buildings and homes in various it was he who first developed the sections of the United States. He idea of writing a special script for Is on Mayor Thompson's Commla- in motion pleture film. While he 'sion of One Hundred, which acte was busy producing pictures, Mrs.In an advisory capacity, in the Thanhouser spent most of her administration of civic affairs, of time writing scenarios.

the city...

v. Millwall

V. Swindon,

v. Bradford

v. Cowdenbeath......

v. Motherwell

Hearts.

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