FANLING HUNT.
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SUNDAY'S 'POINT TO POINT | THE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. | HONGKONG PORTUGUESE TO
lent
RACES.
J. Laing
R. Wallace
The qualifying round of the Junior Section championship was played at A Point-to-Point meeting in connex- Happy Valley on Sunday when the fon with the above Hunt was hold on following alteon qualified for the Sunday, close to Mr. Pater Pottsmatch play stages: bungalow,
largo Despite the wet weather, a number of spectators assembled, "and were rewarded by seeing some excel- the racing. Almost the whole of course was visible from a hill near the Colonel start, and from this point Hayley.Beli described thó conren which
Mr. Bolton had laid. Com- petitors were pleased to see that Mr. Erskino's system of marking the turning points with large white dagsli had been adopted, a gentleman having mads the Hunt a gift of a dozen of these flags. In both races, competi tors ran wide to the left between the third and fourth flaga, but there was no chance of anyone taking wrong course.
he
the
The Heavyweight race was run firs!, and as there were only four riders weighing over 165 lbs, it was decided to rend the two lady riders with them, instond of with the lightweights.
the lend at once, wi Potts Lock
with the othor heavies in close attendance; then Watson forged ahead, shorily to
passed by Macnamara,
order This was maintained along the foothills on the fur side of the river but Potts
tho
82
F. E. Booker
86
►
3. McCubbin
87
P. Morrison
J. M. McBride
A. E. Charman.
J. Stewart
F. T. James
A. E. Clarke.
02 03 DX
A. J. W. Dorling
C. A. Goldenberg
E. Moore
94. 94.
05 08
W. McKay
W. Prydo
G. McLeod
Match Play Stages. The draw for the match play stages has resulted as follows:
A. E. Clarke v. W. McKay. A. J. W. Dorling v. P. Morrison, J. McCubbin v. W. Pryde. F. E. Booker v. J. Stewart. R. Wallace v., G. McLeod,
J. M. McBride v. F. T. James."
C. A. Goldenberg v. E. Moore.
J. Laing v. A. E. Charman.
·MEET SHANGHAI.
an Interport billiards match between Arrangements are being made for the Portuguese of Shanghel and Hongkong, to be held at the Club Lusitano during the latter half of March.
These contents were ørst started in 1924, when the home team defeated Shanghai by the narrow margin of 02.points. In 1925, in Shanghal, the decision was reversed, and Bengkang want down to the extent of 129 points. No competitions were held in 1026 and 1027 owing to disturbed con- ditions. Both teams are very keen on winning the "rubber," and are hard some first-class bil- at practice, and some Hards can be expected.
The terms have not yet been select- ed, but Hongkong is assured of a
in the strong combination
Osmund brothers, Yvanovich, E. da Roza, the
cousins, etc.
Shanghai's Luz Cou will probably be piloted by their star
defeated cucist Mr. Campos (who
Os mund da 1924), supported by the veteran "Jerry Remedios, I. Bar radas the Shanghai Junier champion), and Gomes, a strong contender for titular honoura in the Northern port, Navy v. Warders.
team
paints. The scores were as follows:
The billiard match between the took the lead again approaching te on March 11, the second on March 25, who are the Champions of the Colony The first round has to ho played Navy Team and that of the Warders, second ford. At this point hill blot ted out the view, and Watson must the semi-finals on April 8 and the played last night at the CP.O's Club, have moved up, as he was the first final on April 22. The matches may, Naval Yard, resulted in a win for the to reappear, and came along with if desired, be played earlier by mutual former by the narrow margin of three
Suddenly, every chance of winning. Sude arrangement. however, his
swerved, and allowed Potts to go the lend
end again on Craigavad, and kooping well ahend, he won fairly easily with Macnamara and Bayliss second and third respec- tively. Mrs. Sheldon Iud Mrs. Chubb
· FOOTBALL.
at the second last jump, but had the SHIELD MATCH ON H.K.F.C. mlafortune to taku i toss. Luckily sho was quite unhurt,
GROUND.
The second round match in the H.K.F.A. Shield competition will take pince during the week botween the Hongkong FC. and the King's Own Scottish Borderers on the Hongkong Football Club ground.
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Joiner Light
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Mary
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150 Handel
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160 Lacty
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780
Warders
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New Delhi, Feb. 27.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1928.
POLICE RESERVE.
LATE ADJUTANT ENTER-
TAINS THE FORCE.
Police Reserve was entertained by A large portion of the Hongkong- Commander G. B. Hartford, at the Hotel Savoy yesterday afternoon, when the officers and subordinate officers of the Force took the op- portunity to present their host with a silver bowl and two framed Photographs of the Reservists,
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Commander Hartford expressed pleasure at being given ouch an opportunity to meet the Reservists. He congratulated their chief, there Hon. Mr. Wolfe, on his well-merited and well-earned decoration. In Mr. Wolfe the Force had the gul dance of an expert and a man of experience.
On behalf of the Force, Com- mander Hartford
thanked all those who had been responsible for the efficiency of the Reservists, It must be a source of great pride and satisfaction to them, he added, 16 to see the results that had been 160 achieved in so short a time; 120 Commander Hartford also thanked all the subordinate officers for Ttheir loyal support.
110
127
Policeman's Duty.
Tho Lightweights,
Continuing Commander Hart ford spoke of the duties of the Eleven lightweights assembled' for
Reservists, remarking that a Police the next race, and were sent away in
officer should be looked upon as a much better order than the heavies,
friend. He referred to the officer whose start had been rather ragged.
who was always a nuisance and Erskine, as is his usual custora, im
At the conclusion of his official sometimes rude to the public. The mediately shot to the front, leading The following matches aro down the field at such a pace that there for decision on Wednesday in the visit representing the British Folies Reserve
was still in its was soon n long tail. Erskine, Miller, United Services competitions on the Trade Union movement Mr. A. A. infancy but the speaker was sure Morgan, Elliot and Durkin were pro Sookunpee ground:
Purcell, member of Parliament, that it had a great future. minent the whole
way mund, and
Juniors(kick-off 2 p.m.), II.M.S. who was formerly regarded as a
Before concluding Commander came down the bank to the second Iroquois v. Scots Guards; Seniors: Sovialophile, addressed the Coun- Hartford said that although he did ford in the order mentioned. The
A now slood with their eye" Titania.
(kick-off 4 p.m.), K.D.S.B». v. H.M.S.cil of the All-India Trade Union not expect to return to the Colony, on the corner where the field
Congress and anid that Russian or he thought that he would pro- would appear next. Morgan had
ganisations were consistently In-bably come back again.
Thero obviously been making the most 01
terfering with the work of other seemed to be an extraordinary call national movements. It was time about Hongkong. they fell out with the Russian movement and fell in with the rest of the world.-Reuter,
to
There
they
his lightweight for he was the first gan. Elliot (Shady Joe), and Durran ere were two large (Drake) were close behind. The win- jumps at
to be negotiated, and his her's time was only 15 minutes, pony did not appear to like the first minutes less than the time taken by
these, By he put
his toes into the the heavies.
of
ground in a way which would have It ly
is interesting to note that the rent most people over his head. How-winner of the heavyweight ruco, and
over,
113
he was persuaded that it wasn't
ns bad as it looked, but the delay had
let Miller get ahead and Erskine was
Ap-
от
the first three in the lightweight race, are all Hunt ofleinls.
After the races, all foregathered at
HINKLER'S FLIGHT.
Journey Completed.
close behind. There now ensued the Hunter's Arms, where Mrs. Hay- real set to and for a moment ley Bell very kindly presented the peared to be anyone's race, but Mor-winners with their cups. gan's pony gave way to Erskine There is no entrance fos for Point
Sydney, Feb. 27. Rupert, who landed over the last to Points, but charge of one dollar Captain Hinkler landed in his jump almost level with Miller ou Al-is made to cover the expense of build home town, Bundaberg, at 4.15 hambra, and riding a remarkably tinging jumps, and hiring a car to take this morning, completing his fight finish, Erskine won by a neck with competitors from the Hunter's Arms from London.-Reuter. a" length between Miller and Mor-to the start.
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London, Feb. 27. Great interest is being displayed in the road transport bill promoted In Parliament by the railway com panies, and which will be debated on its second reading in the House of Commons to-morrow and probably Wednesday evening, The principle involved in the five iden- tical bills of each of the five rail- way groups, of the extension of the powers of the railway com-
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New York, Feb. 27. Television was used for com- mercial purposes in connexion with the public Issue of the Buenos Aires loan, a quarter page advertisement of which, "tele- Continuing Mr. Wolfe referred vised" appears in the newspapers. | to the usefulness of an efficientlyThe event is also interesting as trained squad in time of crisis. foreshadowing the probable future The regular Police were thus re-syndication lieved of a great burden.
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In conclusion the Captain Superintendent of Police wished Commander Hartford health and happiness in the old country.
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etc.
Mr. Bishen Singh spoke on be-drop the proposal to levy a fee for half of the Indian Company.
The Captain Superintendent of Police then made the presentation, Commander Hartford suitably re- plying.
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Over two thousand witnesses woro-Reuter's American Service. called for the prosecution in the trial of fifty-six persons alleged to bo members of a White Rutheniaa Coxomunist organisation, known ar the Hromada. They were charged with conspiring to overthrow the present regimo in Poland and also to forcibly detach for the benefit of Sorict Russia a part of Poland inhabited by White, Ruthenians.
Tour former members of the Diet. are among the accused. The pro secution alleges the Soviet largely financed the conspirators.--Reuteri
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· MORE · ILLEGAL POLICE ARRESTED.
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A fund has been opened for & Authorised Capital ** memorial, which is to take the formed firstly of the preservation of Mr. Padus Hardy's birthplace at Brockhamp further 200 members of the same neighbourhood, and thirdly, ton; secondly, an obelisk in the
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