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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

YACHTING NOTES,

SECOND CHAMPIONSHIP.

(By

EVENT.

“Chau Kung.")

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, - 1928.

LOCAL CRICKET.

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

TO MEET TO-DAY.

The following have boen selected to represent the KC.0. against the After the disappointment of Satur-K.C.C. to-day at 2 p.m. and day, 27th October, the true breche (Capt.), J. Bonnar, Capt. A. N. Monday at 11 am. W. Hayward for the End Championship event for racing yachts was greatly appreciat Evors, H. L. F. Ewin, G. P. Lam- Text L.. Owen Hughes, H. V. Parker, et with

several

Th' ovi-Rev.

Quick

C. R. Mitchell, dence, with new aalla on number The II.K. C.C.

bo 48

new owners

Wales.

ΧΙ to play the follows: A. I,

of the bosta it was anticipated that (Cav.) C. H. Bradley, T.

6 minutes.

L. Christie, L., A. R. Duncan, 3. E. Hancock, S. J. Jordain, A. Reld, H. R Remington, V. W. Stanion, W. K. Tall, E. R. Wost.

there might be some upset of form as: ahown in the last season, and I think it may be said that there win, 32

"Colleen taking, hor ith by the tack" ono can hardly any it, be tween her teeth" of a boatfairly ran away from the scratch bosta of she, Handicap Class and crossed the finishing line in the lead, thereby The health bulletin of Eastern having no need to rely on her kandi-ports for the week ended Satur eap, which for the course was over day last Issued by the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, contains the following cases, the "Daphno" who last year won the Championship of the "I" and "C" figures in parenthesis Indicating class could not get going properly deaths: Plague, Tamatave 8 (2), and was never in the running against Bombay (1), Rangoon (3), Beirut "Ailsa" and "Halcyon," the two other 1. Tunglfao 6; Cholera, Bombay craft who had a great tussle. (1), Calcutta (86), Madras (32), "Allsa" got the better 6 "Halcyon" Bangkok 1: Small-pox, Bombay 2 by a narrow margin but had to lower (2), Calcutta 1 (1), Madras 9 (8), her colours to "Thools" by very near Negapatam 18 (8), Pondicherry ly two minutes, "Thecla has a fair-(1), Batavia 1, Belawan Dell 2 (1), ly generous handicap but was well Pontianak 1, Samarinda 8 (2), sailed throughout the afternoon,

Shanghal 1.

WORLD SPORT

A GOLF PRO..

MR. G. E. SMITH ARRIVES IN HONGKONG.

Hongkong golfers will be interested

S.C.A.A. AT HOME.

CELEBRATION OF FOUR- TEENTH ANNIVERSARY.

The South China Athletic Associn- to fearn that Mr. George Edwardtion was founded -14 - yours Ago Smith. professional of the Moray with a few score, quembers, bat at present the membership runs to Golf Club at Lossiemouth, arrived in the Colony

F., and Malwa yesterday and is staying here number, and especially the many 4. more than 2,000. Considering the for several months, Mr. Smith a kinds of sport and the energy of the known as the "busiest professional" com

committee, which consists of about a in Scotland, for in addition to being hundred, in carrying on the work of one of the foremost players ho is the apsociation, alse the number; or schools established by the Associa- also a golf, architect of note, and in this connexion has been responsible tion, it can be said that the Associa for the laying out of some of the best tion is one of the biggest in the Far courses in Scotland.

Erat

to

'for

Mr., Smith was born 10 years ago at Lossiemouth, one of the most The aim of the association is to famous summer golf resorts in Great promote sports of various kinds, but Britain, and Incidentally the birth- about eight years ago the committee, place aleg of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. capecially Mr. Tsang Fluting who He doesn't know exactly how or when was then the president, realized that he started to take up the game; he physical training to the youth without explained to a Press representa- mental culture is of no use; therefore

that All "Wings," Y.2. of the Heyward- An increase in market stall tiya, yesterday

the Mr. Toqug donated, a large sum of Hayes class did none too well last rents is causing much anxiety natives of the place are practically money annually to establish free

a golf club in their hand. bom with

Achools

the year but she won fi convincing style after having all the luck between amongst stallholders at the various He thinks, however, that he was fair-Government niso Channel Rocks and Lyemun Beacon markets, who have written to the ly familiar with a golf club and ball sidy during the beat to the weather mark, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at the age of eight or nine years. "Boojums" was very badly served seeking that body's intervention Originally his parents intended him to here-although to windward and, ap- with the authorities with a view to be an engineer. Sorving his appen parently in a commanding position reduction of rents. Instances of ticeship as, a golf club maker, he aver "Wings," the latter had a "ane precipitous increases are quoted.

soon became proficient in that part brenze of which let her up from

of the business and his employer early leeward of "Boojum" passing under

put him on the courze as an instruc- tor. As a matter of fact he was ten-pramote their health. her stern not more than 25 yerda clear and placed her to windward

ching golf at the age of 18. As a by about 60 yards and abreast.

young player ho showed great pro- of would offer whatever consolation it

mine winning the Assistants News may afford by reminding the helms

the World Scottish Soction competition man of Boojum" that "The wind

when only 17. In 1913, bo headed bloweth where it listeth."

the list in the same competition. At 19 he was the youngest golf profes- sional in Scotland, having full charge of the Balnagask course at Aberdeen.

The forthcoming wedding in an- nounced of Mr. E. Moore of the Taikoo Dockyard to Misa Elizabeth Dow, who is due to arrive by tho 8.a. Naldera

There are, however, no boats offering in the Heyward-Heyes class.

Several boats were racing ຕ Saturday which have not yet been

Before the next notes appear the sold, but it is one of the rules of the club, I believe, that a bost carries Club will have lost two very keen the points which she has won in members in Col. II. B. Gunn, D.3.0., Championship racing, if she changes and Capt. E. H. Jacobs-Larkcom who The go home on the Trooper on Tuesday ownership during the serice. yachte on the sale list Handicap next. All their "friends and foes" of

"Dorothea," clans,

"Colleen' gulla 11" and in the "I" and "G" "fair winds" upon their further class "Ass," "Thecla" and "Viking."Journeyings.

„Hoida Soveral Records,

Mr. Smith's achievements in com- well known petitive golf are too among golfers to require repetition here.

It is interesting to note, how- that at one time he held the

• and "Ar-f the tiller will join in wishing thém } cvet, › of the Moray course with n

Crowds! Crowds!

Crowds!

are flockING TO—

CHELLARAM'S

GREAT

CLOSING-DOWN SALE

OPPOSITE QUEEN'S THEATRE

record

score of 07. This has since been re- duced to 05, eleven under bogey. He holds the record for a number of Scottish courses, including Bieldside, Ho won the Scottish professional championship in 1922 and was third in both 1924 and 1925. Last year he was placed fifth. Оп спо 00 casion he beat Arthur Havers, who won the British open championship, by no less than 7 and 0.

ho

As a teacher, Mr. Smith has met with

great succes. Every summer gives over a thousand golf lessons and it says something for his methods that within the last Ave years he has produced one lady champion, two finalists and two internationallats. Mrs. Nicholson, who won the Scots tish ladies championship, was taught By him, as also were Mins Hilda Cameron and Miss Ramsey, who have been finalists.

The poor. grants a aub- tho schools, Tho number of students attending these nehools is about 500. In recent years the Association has organised volley ball, baschall; and football leagues, which are open to the Colony-to encourage beginners to take more interest in the various games and to

Among the outdoor games instituted by the Association are baseball, foot- ball, tannis, basketball, volley ball. track and field sports and swimming. The swimming has been so well taken up by the members that there are from 000 to 900 members paying daily visits to the Association's swim- ming shed in the summer months, and

there very often

not room

Dom for them all. Consequently, upon the applicn tion of the Association through the Into Mr. Leo Hysan and the Hon. tewall and Sir Shou-son Chow, the Presidents of the Association, Dr.

Government has granted an exterialon of the beach on which will be built

seint-permanent swimming shed.

Among the indoor games there are bing-pong, billiards, Chinese boxing, etc., but the indoor activities дго greatly limited as they have not had a club house of their own. However, the Association is preparing to build a spacious and substantial club house at Carolino 1 in the very near future,

In provious years the Association "at home" bus generally been held fri a local theatre, but since the Govern- ment has allotted the Association the plot of land at Caroline Hill the "at. home" will be held there this year, to-morrow, 11th November The committee has made the place an deal one, and there will be exhibitions of all kinds of games organised by the Association,

Mrs. Creasy has kindly consented to distribute the prizes.

LOCAL GOLF.

ST. GEORGE'S v. ST. ANDREW'S.

A Golf Course Architect, Much of Mr. Smith's time is devot- ed to course construction, on which he is an acknowledged expert. Two years ago he carried through a £3,000 scheme at Macduff, and he was also responsible for making the Elgin course, which already is rogarded as being one of the finest inland course The following teams have been in Scotland. He has a unique method selected to represent their Societies

planning out the greens in plagát Fanling on November 18. ticing models.

St. George's

St. Andrew's

Society

of

Ilis assistants are now in all parts

of the world. There are two in New York and one in Antwerp,

Of Mr. Smith's knowledge of and his all-round ability at the game there is no quevail themselves of clubs hero do well. would

A. H.

Society

O. E. C. Marton T. D. E. Pendered L. R. Andrewes L. G. S. Dodwell A. E. Lissaman F. J. de Roma IN. L. Smith'

his services. He will be here until. February, and will devote most of

It bis time to giving lessons. understood he will be out at Fanling. E. Lindsell T. G, Herinott on Sunday morning playing against

R. II. Hancock It is hoped In R.. Ferguson, and the afternoon to arrange a match in J. L. Shellshear which he will partner Ferguson R. H. Holl against Shewan and Marton. Mr. J.W. Franks Smith is well-known to many Hong- F 8. Harrison kong golfers, who have sought his C. B. Johnsen advico and assistance when on home E. R. Haliifex Leave

Bookings for lessons are open at the Royal Hongkong, Golf Club office F. A. Merry at York Building where (for the pre- F. A. Perry sant only); he will be" in attendance at 9 o'clock each morning..

LOCAL BILLIARDS.

EXHIBITION GAMES BY THE COLONY'S CHAMPION.

A. J. Osmund, the billard cham- of the Colony, played two ex- mer at the St. Patrick's hibition ay night,

In the Club on Wedn first game Osmund st.LE. Reme- in the ios by, 432 points to i second.

The defeated P. 1. by 400. to 210,

Notable breaks of the evenin were 69, 55, 40 and 37 by Osmund, who played consistently throughout, averaging 23 each visik Breaks of 20 and 21 were made by Remedios and Cruz rozpoctively,

L. W. Showan* A. B. Stewart A. H. Ferguson K. 8. Robertson G. Murray C. C. Stark H. II. Lennox J. S. McEachran RK. Valentine R. Young

D. Forbes

A. B. Purves W. J. Clerk' D. J. Gilmore. J. L. Christio FL. D. Black

Reserves.

J. Cameron'

E. L. Síma

C. L. Bandes

Red Cross Trophy.

In the play off for the St. John of Jerusalem and Red Cross Trophy, K. S. Robertson' won with a card of 1 up. Capt. A. W. Davison: was all equaro and D. G.. G. MacDonald & down,

THE HOCKEY CLUB.

TEAMS FOR THE MATCHES NEXT WEEK,'

The following will represent G rat eleven of the Hongkong Hockey Club in their match against the Navy at the King's Park, Ģ.

NO.8.C. ground on Wednes day next a Marton, D. Lyon, Howell, O. A: A. Dand (captai

NEJ. R, Mit- Owen Hughes, chell, J. E. Noronha, H. G, ER, Divett, E. D. Lawico, C.

0. Francia and G. R. Vallask

The second team to meet Queen's second

King'e Park

The Banvard Comedy Company are reported to be opening here with a sparkling programme of theatrical successes on April 8: next. Hongkong may also be fa Monday at 5 m will be. Bor -voured by a visit of the ro-organis-(captain) W

rowman, D. Lyon LP-Nicholson

El Price, UZATI ed Howitt Phillips Company from Duncan, Thomas, Whitley, Australia but this is not definite A. C. Howell, C. C. Francis, F. E. C.

Munn and P. Saunderson,

#ly known.

TO-MORROW

AT THE CINEMAS

WALLACE RAYMOND

BEERY HATTON

FIREMEN

SAVE

CHILDE

JOSEPIUNE DUNH TOM KENNEDY

·EDWÄRD-PA SUTHERLAND

Gharamount Gaur

Better than “Behind" the Front." Bigger than "We're in The Navy Now"

To-morrow at the

QUEEN'S

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20

T;,:N

The Great Racing Classic!

IN OLD KENTUCKY

A splendid picture in which romance, thrills and spilla ride neck and neck,

To-morrow at the

WORLD

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.20.............

Padadatak word

BEBE

DANIELS

IN

THE

CAMPUS FLIRT

One of the inimitable Bebe's most delightful comedi

To-morrow at the

STAR

tinuous 2.30 to 11-15.

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