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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
At Sookunpoo, the It. A finished their fixtures when they met tho Ath- letle in the Hongkong League. The result was a win for the Athletic by This result the only goal scored:
gives the K.O.S.BA. the second posi tion in the league this
but
season,
HAIG MEMORIAL DAY.
SPECIAL MEDALLIONS FOR SALE IN STREET.
THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928.
RIFLE MEETING.
SCOTS GUARDS SCORE' MANY
SUCCESSES.›
The South China Command Annuni Rifle Meeting which commenced on Tuesday was brought to a close short- ly after 2p.m. yesterday, at the Kow. loon City range when Mrs. Luard, wife of Major General C. C. Lunið, G.0.0, gave away the prizes to the winners of the different competitions.
Before the ceremony, Major General Luard, addressing the officials and the competitors, said that the mooting had been a great success and he congratu leted the Scots Guards on their very successful offert, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, winners of the Lewis Gun compotion, also came in for congratulationi from the Major I Goneral.
The full results of the two days* shoot are as follow:
ENDOWMENT OF HOMES. A good attendance of Chinese wit-
Empire Day (May 24) will this nessed the
The R. A. were EABIC
a special Haig their without Louch,
Atar forward, year be made R. A. kicked off and were early Memorial Day.
Ollyer shot wide. The trustees of the recently nant over the bar from launched "Douglas Haig Memorial
ion, Tae got away
on the tho position, right and Fletcher cleared the centre Homes Fund" are now making ar rangements. The present inten- Wong Pak-chong was almost throught
came out and cleared. tion is not to sull Flanders Poppies, Flotcher when Flatcher Chan Kwong-lu sent over from the as an Armistice Day, but to have line and n rusi by the Athletic special medallions made and sold
ended in a free kick for in the streets.
The Athletic
At a meeting of the Trustees at impeding the goalie.
corner, and Chan sending the House of Commons it was de I forced
ver, Sek Pui-tim went in and boat cided that, in view of the fact that Fletcher with
fast shot, the ball donors of large sums might feel glancing in uff the post, The R. A that with the giving of their contri- teryal but the well before the rebutions their interest in, or son- slow. From a centro by Chan, Wong nexion with, the Homes then finish-Company and Battery Match (Bri-
I love!!!
and chances to level up
beaded wide Milner
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Los
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tonil.
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The Business of the above Bank to con- Bristol by the family of Flying Offlcer. A. A. Lewis, who was re-docted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CONFORATION. Hales may be scued, with Flight Sergeant N. C. obtained on appilestion
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goalie later cleared from a wing £1,000 or more will be able, to the extent of the gift, to endow a por shot by Tao.
Gli was, slow when Jobe dropped ton of or an entire home. In the Machine Gun Competition-1, No. close in and Lat cleared., Tao forcell,
cernen but sent the fag kick be-event of a complete home being en-a Team, Scots Guards; 2, No. 2 Team hind. Blanchard cleared from a bledowed, an inscribed tablet will be Scots Guards.
"C" Company, K.0.3.3.; 2, kick by Ng and the interval arrived affixed to the building recording Lewis Gun Competition.1, "D" Company, with the Athlette leading by a goal the doner's generosity.
The Trustees were gralified to R.0.5.D.
Today the range will be used by Resuming, the R. A. attacked and learn of the desire on the part of Davie sent in a shot that Pau clear large number of schools to parti-Indian troops to fire off their competi- ed. Jobe got away on the left but he cipate in the Fund. So many centred behind. Ng got the ball schools have, in fact, sent letters to nway a shot by Davio and a free this effect that Lord Haig's famous kick against Jobe relleved. Pau turn-backs to the Wall" message, to- ed behind a shot from Duvic, The fag klek was well placed and Pau gother with, his portrait, has been a special souvenir, to Maltby embodied in missed, the ball coming
three yards, suitable for framing, to be given who shot wide fram Pleicher cleatest from Lam Yuk-ying. to every school making a collection
and offalde for the Fund. The Athletic
pressed and against Tso relieved. Dowman Hent forward and Gill had a good chance Chan bat was slow and Ng cleared. fine, but Fletcher cut the ball away from business houses for subscrip- sent in a good shot from the touch Lam Yuk-ying turned towards his tion lists, and these are being staff roal but Ng cleared to midfield. specially printed to enable Excell stopped Suen, close in and collections to be made. The lists sent Davie in but the winger sent will also be sent to units of the behind. The R. A. should have made
Regular and Territorial Armies to the scores equal in the closing be circulated in the various messes minutes but their forwards were very
and canteens. erratic in shooting. Final
Many suggestions have already Athletic 1. R. A. 0.
been made regarding suitable sites for the Homes. The Trustees, how- CHARITY FOOTBALL. ever, have not yet begun to con-work, not by gralight, but in the
sider these properties.
The first list of contributions will shortly be published. Captain W.
07971
score,
THE LAI WAH CUP FINAL.
HUGUENOT ANT IN THE EAST and the family were overjoyed at
END.
Business Houses' Lisia, Many requests are being received
In a dreary street in Bethnal Green is a house with an interior which reminds one of an old Dutch painting.
the news of his safety, for he had been given up as lost..
The message was sent by the airman's wife, whom Mr. Lewis
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Two middle-agod sisters, Miss Officer Lewis and Flight-Sergeant Paid-up Capital Golding 50,000,000. Caroline and Miss Elizabeth Coles-Terry were safe at Port Burfell, Reserve Food ..........Quilder 40,000.000. hill, with comely figures and com-one of the bases of the Canadian plexions undulled by years in the Government's air expedition to two mon East-end, are sitting at their Hudson Strait. Tex
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In an earlier official communica- soft glow of a lamp. In the cention notifying Mra. Lewis that her tre of the room is a spinning son was missing it was stated that wheel; the lamp light falls on the fruitless search had been under G. Willcox, of the British Legion, mellow wood of the looms, polish taken by aeroplanes and dog teams, is organising the appeal, and con-ed by the use of hundreds of years, though hope had not been given
Miss Caroline works quickly up. Two Interesting matches are down tributions should be sent either to
Flying Officer Lewis was educa for decision on Saturday, the first the Lord Mayor at the Mansion and quietly, weaving silk.in which of which will commence at 3.30 p.m. House or to the headquarters of there are glorious colours; Miss ted at Bristol. At the age of 18 The teams engaged to play in the the Fund, 30, Upper Brook-atreet. Elizabeth is busy with black he joined the Bristol University firat match are the Chinese Athletic
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