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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1928.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

LAI WAH CUP SEMI- FINAL.

NO SENIOR LEAGUE TEAMS ENGAGED.

CLUB TEAM OVERWHELMS

H.MS. HERMES.

THE "POPPY DAY” SUCCESS.

HONGKONG FIGURES WELL IN REPORT.

We have received from tho

Owing to a last minute cancellation by the IM.B. Cumberland, the rugby Imatch that was fixed between the Club]

and that ship was not played. Thoso Headquarters of the British Le- TO-MORROW'S GAMES. who turned up at Happy Valley, howgion in London a full report deal-

[BY "WANDERER".]"

Jover were not disappointed and were

entertained by a game between the ing with the 1927 "Poppy Day"

Club, and team from the H.M.S. | Appeal, Contalaing over 200

Hermes.

There was a group of Interested pages, it contains detalls of last Senior League matches in Hong-spectators in the covered stands when year's appeal and of the manner

kong are off this week-end owing the game commenced amongst whom

to the Lai Wah Cup semi-final. was Sir Robert Ho Tung. The match in which the funds are distributed. It is rather unusual to play ro-also attracted a number of Chinese, The result of the 1927 appeal presentative games so early in the who were greatly amused by the

was £517,000, an increnge of £82,- season, but the object is probably novelty of the game.

,',

to avoid too much congestion to- The Hermes went down by eighteen 000 over the previous year's total, wards the end.

points in the first half. Within a few and £17,000 more than the average. The Lat Wah Cup should pro- minutes of the commencement, Lam yearly increase recorded since

effort 1921, vide a close struggle, though the mort scored by a beautiful Army's prospects appear very which necessitated his running down i rosy in the absence of the greater almost the whold length of the field.. part of the Squadron.

Seven Junior League games are down for decision.

The fixtures, together with grounds, times of kick-off and re- ferees appointed, are as follows:

Lai Wah Cup Semi-final. Army v. Royal Navy-Club, 4 p.m. -Mr. F. Smith.

Junior Division."

Since the lato Fiold-Earl Halg Scott converted. A few minutes later, instituted the Poppy Day Appeal] Lammert again scored a try but at an in 1921, its appropiateness as a angle which proved" too much for means of discharging these obliga-|

tions has been Increasingly re- Scott, who took the kick.

cognised each year, as the follow- ing figures will indicate:

Stanton next came into the picture by scoring for the Club a fow minutes inter, and once again Seelt obtained [full points, Just prior to half time, Wales scored from a scramble and the auro-footed Scott again converted,

On resuming aftor the interval; tho Club again pressod and on no fewer than the occasions they scored,

Small Units K.O.S.D.-Sookumcach me obtaining full points through poo, 3 p.m.-Mr. Hutchins,

Scotl Stanton scored two of the

1021

1922

1923

*1924

1026

1926

1927

.£108,000 204,000

259,000

350,000

302,000

435,000

517,000

S. China "A" y. Queen's-S. Chinn, five trics, the remaining three coming From these figures, which it

3 p.m.-Mr. Lawrence.

Chinese Ath v. S. China "B."-- Happy Valley, 3 pm. Mr.

worth.

Fars

R.A.P. v. St. Josepli's,--Recreio, 3 p.m. Mr. Stokes.

Navy v. RA.-Navy, 3 p.m.-Mr. Ip Kau-ke.

from Scott.

should be noted include the Scot- The sailors were disappointing, buttish collections (In 1927, £77,953 they have had little practice this sea-Os. 4d.), it will be seen that since son and when requested at the last 1921 "Poppy Day" has been the minute to put up a' terim against the

Club, they very sportingly obliged,means of bringing in over two-and- The feature of the game was the man-a-quarter million pounds for Earl Kowloon v. University.-Kowloon,ner in which Scott converted eight of Halg's British Legion Appeal Fund the nino tries. The final score was for ex-servico, men of all ranke, 3 p. Mr. Grieve.

their dependants, and the widows Eastern v. Recreio.-St. Joseph's, 13-0 in favour of, the Club,

and the children of the fallen, and 3 p.m.-Mr. Toms.

in the Report are given details is to the various ways in which this money is used on behalf of those for whom the Appeal is made.

"Poppy Day" Abroad,

Brilons

Representative Game,

A PHOTOMATION MERGER,

£1,000,000 FOR EUROPEAN EXPLOITATION,

The first representative game of the season, the meeting of the Army and the Navy In the Lat Wah Cup Competition finds. the Army in a position to place an ex- tremely formidable combination into the field. The Navy, on the other hand, will rely to n large A vast continental company will abroad possessing a British Com- extent upon the side which re-shortly be launched known as the munity, however distant or remote, presents them in the Senior Divi- "Continental Photomation Com-which do not observe the auniver- sion of the League.

pany" to exploit the well-known sary of Armistice Day by a sale

Paris, Sept. 25.

overseas have quito taken "Poppy Day" to their hearts, and there are now very few places

If dependence could be placed invention of automatic photo-of Flanders Poppies. Very en- in form on paper, a decisive vic-graphs in sixteen different coun-thusiastically and generously too tory for the military side could be tries. An agreement has only do these British exiles contribute looked for, but these clashes be-been reached after a Homeric to the Fund, for generally speak- tween the two branches of the ser-struggle between several power-ing, no man lins more tender re- vices always provide a first-class ful International financial groups. gard for his own country than he contest, and the best efforts of During the coming week, pos-whom circumstances compel to both sides are called for.

sibly a Belgian company, of the live away from it, same style as the Wagons Lits company,

The Army have adopted a

will be constituted, Onco again, British Malaya for. rather curious tourse in selecting backed by some of the most im-wards the largset contribution- Everest for the outside-right posi-portant inancial houses of Paris, £15,774, thus beating their 1926 tion, A fine player, who appeared London, Brussola, Berlin, and total by over £4,000. Ceylon worthy of Interport honours last Amsterdam with a capital of 285,- comes next with £5,925, other season, Byrne of the Queen's

000,000 Belgian franca (over notable contributions being Hong- Regiment, is considered good

to the kong £2,076, the Gold Coast £3,705, enough to rob him of his position £1,000,000). According

at right-half. At the same time,Agence Economique et Financiere Nigeria £3,811, Buenos Aires

all the Photomation companies £1,210.

it would appear Everest is 100 which exist at present, with the good to be left out of the side and exception of those in the United takes, the outside right berth.

States, will be absorbed by the With the rest of the side it le new company. difficult to find fault, though Leach had not been over-im- pressive at centre-forward. Still used by the new

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Among the new organisations started in 1927 are Zomba, Nyasi- land, from which $16 108. Od. was forwarded, Tokyo £183. Bangkok The machines, which will be 2641, Baghdad £52, and Abadan on

company, are

"AUSTRIA-HUNGARY'S LAST WAR.”

he can shoot and with useful part-manufactured by the German firm the. Persian Gulf £144.

should do well. The match of Siemens and Halske, and are will commence at four o'clock an improvement on the American sharp.

machines at present in use.

One of the projects of the new The Navy team has not been company in the creation of a fleet announced, but the Army will be of Photomation cars which will: represented us follows: Fletcher penetrate the remotest country (R.A.); Hooper (Queen's), Martin districts and encourage people to (K.O.S.B.); Byrne (Queen'e),

have their photographs taken who Sima (R.A.M.C.), Skigge ́(K. Owould never think of visiting a 3. B.), Everest K.O.S.B.), Stock town for the purpose, (K.O:S.B.), Leach (R.A.), Barclay (K.O.S.B.), Lench (R.A.). Bar- clay (Queen's). and Caldicutt {Queen's).

Junior League.

OFFICIAL HISTORY RY AUSTRIAN WAR OFFICE.

In order to record the bravery of the Austro-Hungarian troops

on all fronts, and to present a

At the Marine Court this morn-true account to the world of the ing, Lai Lim, master of a trading former Empire's part in the World junk, was charged with dumping War, the Austrian Foreign Office ashes and refuse in the waters of has decided to issue an official The Junior League programme Cha Kwo Liang without permis history in five or six volumes, under the title of "Austria-Hun- finds all teams engaged, with no sión. The police officer in match on the card of outstanding charge of the case stated that the Hary's Last War." Army and

importance. The most successful

other experts are at present at teams so far do not appear in rubbish consisted of wood shav work on the first volume, which, opposition, though South China inge, ateel shavings, steel dust it in hoped, will be ready by "A" and the Queen's should pro-and the contents of a general Christmas. But without public The subscription the series cannot be vide a keen game on the Caroline dump in the Taikoo Dock.

accused had informed him that he continued, since there is no Hill ground.

The Borderers should win was following a general practico subsidy from the Government eastly, as should the Royal Navy, in dumping this refuse in the har. If, however, the necessary support Kowloon and Eastern. St. Joseph's hour. At the time of arrest, etx is forthcoming, the complete work look likely winners against coolies were employed in throwing will have been issued by 1934, at' the R. A. F. whilo, the Athletic, the stuff overboard. A fine of $5, the rate of one yearly volume, of who have not conceded a goal so with the usual alternative, was in from six to eight hundred pages,}, far, should win again.

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