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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1929.

WORLD SPORT

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE TAIKOO VOLUNTEER CHALLENGE CUP.

TENNIS IN CANTON.

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES.

The sixteenth competition for

Canton, Apr. 23. the Taikoo Volunteer Challenge Some

very exciting matches Cup was held at the Taikoo Rifle wore witnessed over the week-end Range on Sunday, when the fol-in the closing rounds of the Open lowing practices were carried Championships of South China for

the American Challenge Cup.

out:-

1.-200 yards, deliberate, 4 ft. snusketry target: 5 rounds,

2-200 yards, snapshooting, 22 anapahucting target; 5 rounds, 3.-300 yards, snapshooting, 4 ft. muskelry target; Grounds.

4.-300 yards, rapid, 4 ft. mus- ketry target; 10 rounds.

6.500 yards," deliberate, 6 ft. musketry target; 5 rounds,

The total "possible" number of points is 115.

İ

In the semi-finals of the Open

Doubles, Mesars. Wong Po-koung and Ho Chun-man defeated Mesure, Knipp and Ho Sal-wong by three acts to two. This was a very exciting match and almost up to tho last minute might have been anyone's game. Ho Chun-man- and Wong Po-keung took the first two sets at 8/6 and 6/4 and then lost the next two by 3/6 and 4/6. With two sets all, Kalpp and Ho Sal-kwong led by 4 games to 2 in the deciding set when Ho Chun-

There were ten competitors and after keen shooting Mr. D. Mc-man and Wong Po-keung made a Lennan (scratch) won with a brilliant effort and took four games in succession, thus gaining score of 100 points.

the set and match at 9/6, 6/4, 3/6; 4/6, 6/4. 11

A consolation prize presented by Mr. N. S. Brown to the runner- up was won by Mr. A. Meindoe with a net acore of . 84, plus 3 handicap, total 87 points. Mr. G. Nisbet with a net score of 75, lus 5 handicap, total 80 points, was third.

The cup, which was presented by Mr. G. W. 'Swire, is a hand- some one made of English silver and mounted on A blackwood stand, surrounded with small

shields on which the winner's name is inscribed each year. The trophy has to be won three times Lefore becoming the property of the winner, but each holder re- ceives a miniature sup-an exact replica in design of the original.

THE TENNIS LEAGUE,

MATCHES TO COMMENCE ------ EARLY NEXT MONTH.

The handbook of the Hongkong Lawn Tennis Association not having yet been published, details of the opening matches in the three divisions of the Lawn Tennis League are given for the information of the Cleba con- corned:

"A" DIVISION.

C.C.C. V.K.C.C. #C. do R,

May, d.

M.R.K. C.R.C. 8.0.A.A. I.R.C.

▼ H.K.C.C.

v

May 11.

C.CC. I.K.C.C. S.C.A.A.

▾ M.D.K. v C.R.C. I.R.C.

"B" DIVISION.

May 4.

K.C.C. RE. & RS..... Nippon H.K.U.U.

C. de R. II.K.C.C. M.B.K. H.K.U.U. C.R.C.

V H.K.C.C. v C: do I. v Y.M.C.A.

V M.B.K.

May 11,

YK.C.C.

v R.E. & R.S.

v Nippon.

v S.C.A.A.

"C" DIVISION, May 4,

ILA.0.0. II.K.C.C.

C.C.G..

v C. de R.

v C.R.C..

May 11.

.C.S.C.C.

C. de R C.9.0.C.

v R.A.O.C.

In the other semi-final, tho

y R.E. & R.S. champion Japanese pair, Mesara,

Mixed Doubles League. Iwasaki and Kayamori, defcated Messrs. G. W. Greene and Spencer Since the entries were closed, by three, sets to one, but were Craigengower C. C. have been allow- beaten in the finals by Messrs. thus making a total of seven teams. ed to join the Mixed Doubles League, Wong Po-keung and Ho Chun-man The amended League fixture list is in three straight sets.

nevertheless put up a They

splendid

fight, especially in the first sot which the winners gained by 12/10, the next two being taken at 6/4 and 6/1.

The Canton Citizens' Athletic Association will be at home to all the competitors on their courts in the First Public Park on Saturday next at 4 p.m. on the occasion of the final of the Open Champion- ship Singles when Ma Chi-huon will meet Lau Fook-ling.

After the match, the prizes for these tournaments and also for the indica' events, which were complet

The competition first started in 1908, and previous winners are:- Messrs. B. F. Chupiniun. W. M. Scott (twice), D. Young, W. Badge, G. E. Stewart, W. J. Eldrigeed some time ago, will be present- (twice), C. H. Summers (twice), ed by Admiral Chan Chak. M. A. A. McIntosh, W. E. Price, and D. C. Walmsley.

INDIAN ATHLETES,

THE HONGKONG-SINGAPORE

BRIGADE SPORTS.

The annual sports meeting of the Hongkong-Singapore Brigade R.A. was held on the Royal Naval Officers' Sports Club ground, Kowloon, yester- day afternoon, n large number of officers and their friends being pre- sent to witness the various events,

At the conclusion of the meeting the prizes were, distributed by Mrs. Robinson, the wife of Lieut. Col. T. A. F. Robinson, officor commanding the Brigade.

The full resulta wero: Long Jump, Bitam Singh: 2 Jhandor Singh: 3, Rallon Singh. Distance: 17ft, 24 Jun.

100 yards Dash.-1, Gr. Khuda Bux: 2, Gr. Allah Bux; S, Gr. Mir Mohamed. Time: 11-3/5 seca,

Putting the Weight.-1, Fifth Ha tery; 2, Left Section; 3, Centre Sec- tion.

440 yards,-1, Gr. Allah Bur; 2, Allah Dad. Time: 60 secs.

220 yards, Gr. Allah Rux; 2, Hazora Singh. Time: 25-3/5 seco.

Wheel Race-1, L/C. Tara Singh;

2, Gr. Sapuran Singh. Time: 466

seca,

One Milo Team Kace-1, Second Battery: 2, Fourth Battery. Time: 4 mins, 56 sees..

High Jump-1, Shah Mohamed; 2,

Gr. Jalal Din.

Boot Race-1, Gr. Fatah Mohamed; 2, Gr. Khan Bux,

Half Mile-1, Gr. D. Singh; 2, Gr.

Aodne Bux. Time: 2 mins, 18 secs.

400 yards Relay Race-1, Fourth Battery; 2, Second Battery.

Four Legged Race-1, Fifth Bat- tery; 2, Fourth Battory.

Sack Race, Gr. Sher Mohamed; 2, Karr Singh,

One Mile Relay Race-1, Second Battery; 2, Fourth Battery. Time: 8 mins. 68 secs,

Sack Fighting--Fourth Battery ("A" team); 2, Second Battery ("A team).

Indian Officers' lace.-1, Sub, Max. han Singh,

Open Relay Race—(British).—1, KO.S.B: Time: 3 mins, 56′seca.

Two Miles Relay Ruce.-1, Fourth Battery: 2, Second Battery.

Boat Race-1, Second Battery. British Staff Race-1, Right Bec- tion; 2, Fourth Battery,

Obstacle Race-1, Gnr. Hartan Singh; 2, Pritam Singh.

In the ladies' events, the Singles Championship goes to Mra. C. E. Watson with Miss Tang Chi-ho as rummer-up; and the Doubles Cham- pionship goes to Mrs. C. E. Watson and Miss Marguerite Hogg (now Mrs. Geoffrey Agguter) with Mins Tang Chi-ho and Miss Wong Wan- yi as runners-up-Our Own Cor respondent

SCHOOL BOXING.

EXHIBITION AT THE CENTRAL

BRITISH SCHOOL.

"Blue" House scored an overwhelm- Ing victory at the boxing tournament at the Central British School yestor day afternoon, defeating the "Red" Topresentatives by 10 points to 4. There was some clean, good, and on- thusiastic hitting, and a great deal of the selence of the game was shown in the bouts. The following wore the results:

F. Fowler beat J. Sloan, D. Gregory beat 8. Fowler. B. Hynes brat M. Brown.

N. Whitley bent G. Costello,

J. Provan beat N. Booker.

1. Black beat G. Rap

ii. Chester beat J.

Moss bent B. Levkovich. Moss

A. Wood beat A.. Kelly.

D. Bynes beat L. Marshall,

H. Bluth heat It. Wood.

as follows:

C.C.C. H.K.U.V. L.R.C.

C. de R. C.R.C. K.B.G.C.

C.C.C. C. de R. K.C.C.

L.R.C. C.R.C. .K.B.G.C.

C.C.C. LR.C. H.K.U.U.

K.B.G.C. C. de R. K.C.C.

June 5.

V C.R.C.

v C. de R.

Y K.C.C.

June 12.

'Y C.C,C.

V H.K.U.V.

V L.R.C.

*June 19,

v H.K.U.U. y C.R.C. Y K.B.G.C. June 26..

V G.C.C.

V K.C.C. v C. de R.

July, 3.

* KCL

v C.R.C.

V K.I.G.C.

July 10.

v c.c.c.

Y L.R.C. v. H.K.U.U.

July 17.

C.R.C. K.C.C. H.K.U.U.

"v K.B.G.C. v. C. do R. V L.R.C.

THE POLO MATCH.

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO

RIDE A CHINA PONY.

Among the Duke of Gloucester's engagementa, to-morrow fa a polo match at Causeway Bay. This will be Club memberate affair, at which only

present.

and their friends wil

It will be the first occzalom on which the Duke of Gloucester

has ridden a China pony and it will be interesting to see just how he will fare. Home jockeys invariably take some time to get accustomed to the animals. It will be recalled that the Prince of Wales, on the occasion of visit here some years ago, played polo at the Club and pve a dnahing display.

It is probable that some members

INDUSTRIAL PEACE PROMISE.

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parts, which discuss (n) temporary expediente, (b) main remedies.

Tho various emergency expedients niready tried-Unemployment In- Burance, Export Credita, Trade Rond Facilities, Afforestation, Making, Acceleration of Govern- ment and Public Contracts are all declared to have been of use in ens- ing the position.

Among the special ineasures for immediate action was a suggestion that Government credit should be g

placed at the disposal of certain A Tip to Tennis Players. depressed industries, where the barrier in the way of rationalisation was the purely financial problem.

It was further suggested that a Development Fund, which would effect a real stimulation of industry in times of depression should be favourably considered.

To keep in good form for your Cavourita gaino the avoidance, of constipation is important, and to dispel constipation, aid the liver and

ensure daily regularity Pinkettes are perfection.

Those dainty littlo · laxativos and liver regulations act as gently as nature. They bantah billions attacks and alck headaches, clear

It was urged that a Government inquiry should be held into the desirability of establishing a com posite and co-ordinated fund, embracing the Health Insurance the skin, awceton the breath, keep Fund, the Unemployment Insurance you 'fit' and well. At 60 cents Fund, and the Old Age Pensions, the vial from chemists evory-. together with money at present ex- where.

pended under the Poor Law and the

Old Age Pensiona Act."

Tho Conference belleved that

thus, with no addition to existing Theatre

contributions, it should be possible

to provide pensions nt 65 adequata

enough to tempt workers to retire.

Theatre Royal

The further extension of work THREE FAREWELL PERFORMANCES

schemes of n

more permanent character such as the construction of roads, canals, bridges, tunnels, and harbours, and the carrying out of drainage schemes, &c., was recommended.

WIS

municipal departments, it

Orders for Government and recommended should be placed in Britain under properly regulated conditions, including scientific cosling.

Arbitration was suggested in unaes where it was proposed to place orders abroad

RADIO BROADCAST.

THE WIRELESS PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

Brandenat by Z.B.W. on 350 metres. 6.30-8.30 p.m. Programme of Chi neno music, (Victor Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Sincero Co.).

7.48 p.m. Evening weather report. 8 p.m. Evening programme, (Co- lumbia Records supplled through the courtesy of Messra. Anderson Music Co.).

"Lilac Time." (Ross and Schubert).

Vocal Gema,

Columbia Light Opera 'Company. "Salut D'Amour

(Offenbach),

"Barca, 11. Squira Celeste Detet.

The J.

"I've Always Wanted to Call You

My Sweetheart.”

"Ramona," (Gilbert and Wayne),

Baritone, Chick Endor. "Song Without Words." "Nocturne,"

Violin Sale, Yovanovitch Bratza. "Chopinata." (Airs from Chopin), "Wagneria." (Airs from Wagner),

Piano Solo, Clement Doucet. "Don Juan," (Strauss Op. 20);

Bruno

Walter

and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. (a) “Blow the Man Down; b) The Merchant Ship (n} "Tom's Gone to Kilo;

(b) What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sattor?" The League of Arts Choir. "What Does it Matter?" (Berlin), "Where's that Rainbow1" (Rodgers), Violin Solo, Toddy Bryan. "Do You Know My Garden!" "All Suddenly the Wind

Comes Soft,"

Tenor, Hubert Eindell. "Moment Musical," (Schubert-

Kreisler), "Chanson Triste," (Tschaikowsky),

Violin Solo, Yovanovitch Bratza. "Serenade "Melody

of the Duke's suite will also take part. Saxophone Sale, Rudy Wiedooft.

So far the number of chakkas has "The Mikado," (Gilbert and

Sullivan),

Columbia Light Opera Company: "The Meanderings of Monty--No. 14," Monologue, Milton Hayes: "That's A Good Girl,” "Suisio's Foller,"" "Arablan Night,"

Comedienne Vaughan De Leath.

J. Chubb beut A. McFarland, E. Fowler beat P. Stephens. 1. Halden beat D. Bond.

not been decided upon, but the and Sergeant H. Marriott, the boxing

Mr. W. S. Bailey was the Juda ordinary practico polo, will be played, which means that the teams will be master, announced the events,

Some of the bouts were extraordin-picked up from the players on the Kamco a con- rly good, and particularly in the ground and as venient will be light classes. Young Black, who scaled 80 pounds, put up a great fight be in attendance and will discourse The Band of Somemele will gainst Rapp, who tipped the scale

a programma

me of music before the at 81 pounds, and in the final round gave a fine exhibition of the fistle matches and during the intervals.

The Duke of Gloucester in timed to "La Tosca," arrive on the ground at 4.45 pan., mediately afterwards. and the game will be started "im

art.

Pat Kelly and Arthur Wood had a great net-to. Giving away one pound was too much for the former, and he last on points.

Kean interest was taken the fight. between Hynes and Marshall for the DYNAMITE FOR FISH. school championship. A fast and vigorous encounter resulted in a very popular win for Hynes on a close- margin of points.

chosen from

CRICKET.

•

JUNKMASTER FINED AT

KOWLOON.

10,10

Madrid Symphony Orchestra.

News bulletin.

Duet, Blanca Scacciata and

Alessandro Granda. The Merchant of Venice,"

Organ Bolo, Quentin M. MacLean, 10.30 p.m. Closa down.

YOUNG GIRL WITH LOTTERY TICKETS

· GRANDMOTHER SIGNS

BOND.

A charge of being in unlawful possonnion of ten sticks of dyna“ mito, ning detonators and one COMBINED HONGS TO PLAY piece of fuse, was brought against

A young Chinese girl was charg- the master of a junk before Mr. ed before Major C. Willson this THE CHINESE. I.C.

T. S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon morning with having in her pos 880 Yards Relay Race-1, Fourth Battery: 2, Right Section.

...acssion ninety Po Plu' lottery What should prove a very inter. Magistracy this morning. Open Relay,

were found tled. Headquarters esting game takes place on Saturday. The defendant pleaded guilty tickets, which Wing, Punjab Regiment; 2, "Com-when the Chinese . C. meet an X and, in reply to his Worship, sald round her waist. She was ar pany, Punjab Regiment,

d to use the rested when going into the Central Cause Ewo and that he had intended to

Bay. The articles for fishing. Section: Talkoo at

Market, and refused to disclose to combined Hours will be represented Sergeant Gardiner informed his the police the owner of the tickets. by following: H. V. Parker

Worship that the defendant's junk Her grandmother appeared in foung),

Hall (Wayfoorg), (Wayfoong). Raikes Mun on its way to the north of ing to pay any fine. Wayfoong Streatfield (Way- | Mira, Bay.

dynamite was She was ordered to algu a bond 0. Moor (Talkoo); J. E. Hin- found among a cargo of kerosene of $50 to guaranteo defendant's W. Lithgow Smith (Ewo), R. J. O labour in default, was imposed. ton (Taikos), R. H. Dowler (Talkoo), A fine of $10, or 14 day's hard good bebaylour for a period of six) Grieve (Ewo).

monthe.

Tug-of-war-1 Centre

2, Fifth Battery,

Wrestling.on Horseback.--1, Fifth one) (Capt.), B. A Green was stopped and searched at Sal Court and said that she was will

Battery: 2, Right Bection.

Fifth Batter Fourth Battery: 2 Challenge Shield-1, Second Bat

tery: 2, Fourth Battery.

Hockey. (1028 Champlona)--Becond Battery.

Boot

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