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THURSDAY, JUNE

1929.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

TOUR.

GREAT GAME IN THE FINAL MATCH.

In a good game at the Stadium a Singapore before a crowd numbering

ed to have the better of the

In the first half the visitors appear. exchanger and Cherrington was constantly called

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald left for Windsor from his home in Hamp-0,559 tho Hongkong visitors won well stead at ten o'clock this morning.

against the Singapore European team by two goals to one. Later. Mr. MacDonald has accepted the Premiership-Reuter.

Parls, June 5.

Upon to defend. Ho was supported Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, inter- by a good pair of backs, particularly viewed by a lady correspondent of Turner who was very sound in his the Petit Parisien, foreshadowed | defensive work. The Chinese right discussions with Mr. Hoover in wing was the most dangerous an regard to inter-Allied debts and Kwai Shing sent in a number of use disarmament on a new basin.

ful shots. The game had only been 讀 Reparations should not be con- the visitors opened the

progress about twenty minulea who fused with debts. His Government through Kwok Lin who scored a fine acoring would go straight ahead with goal." practical policy of disarmament The Europeans retaliated in good and peace. He specially counted | fashion and for some time the Chinces on French co-operation.

xon was in danger. It was during one of these attacks that Barrett, the to leave the field, so that for the re- Seletar player was injured and had mainder of the game the European played with only ten men. Half- time: Hongkong Chinese, 1; Euro-

In the second half the Chinese open..

To the interviewer's suggestion of an Anglo-Franco-German agree ment to secure the pence of Europe, Mr. MacDonald with a gesture of impatience replied, "There is no question of an ngreement or penns, 0. alliance. These things denote an out-of-date outlook. We want to led with a strong attack and an early. start an altogether new era of addition to the score seemed inevit European co-operation-no more able when Hung Chung broke through rivalries, no more understandings, to within short range of the goal no more secret, diplomacy. We

but Turner assisted Cherrington well have had enough of that sort of

and the ball was finally cleared down thing."-Reuter.'

the wing for Deering to break away, but he failed with his centre pass.

New Government's Programme.

London, June 5.

with the Chinese having slightly the "Mid-field play ruled for some time better of the exchanges and on the right wing Kwai Shing sent in some: good passes, but Cherrington kopt a fine goal and they were unable to add any further points.

Shortly afterwards the Europeans returned to the attack and Shore, broke through to send a pass out to the wing, but found no one there to Lake it and the Chinese cleared casily. It was a fine effort from the ex- Cherrington for the deciding gond treme right wing that eventually beat when Kwai Shing received a good pass and returned it with a low swinging shot ifta the goal. Just prior to this Cherrington had made a splendid full- length save from a left wing shot.

The Europeans opened up a strong wing attack and after a useful com bination on the left wing Rye equalis. The new Government has decided when he received a good pass into ed on its immediate plans when the centre to net with a nice rising Parliament meets on June 26. shot, when the Speaker, Mr. Fitzroy, and the re-elected members will be sworn in. The following week it will be formally opened with the King's Speech embodying the Gov- ernment's programme, but in view of the necessity to afford time for drafting new measures, important legislation will not be presented before the adjournment, for the summer holidays in mid July.

The House will again meet in early autumn. Many new pro- posals can and will be effected administratively instead of legis- latively; hus foreign policy which is purely administrative in such affairs as speedy completion of a disarmament treaty, convocation of a general disarmament ference and re-establishment of diplomatic relations with Russia.

Similarly, the Government Intend

European XI: Cherrington (S.C. to pay attention to housing, educa- C); Wands (S.C.C.), Cpl. Turner tion, reconditioning of railways (Welch); Barrett (Seletar), Rade and extended use of trade facili- 18.0.0.), Donald (S.C.C.); McFarlane lies and overuesa credit.

(S.C.C.), (Capt.), Deering (Welch), MacDonald's scheme for an "econo-Shore (Seletar), Rye (R.A.), and Fer- [mie genera] staff" modelled on the guson (Welch), Hnas of the Committee of Imperial Defence will be created at the carliest possible moment. This committee, over which the Premier will preside, will include prominent Cabinet Ministers, and will co- ordinate the work of departments. concerned with industrial and economic affairs.

con-

Mr.

Among the first legislative tasks will be the removal of hardships in connexion with widows and orphans, old age pensions and un. employment insurance.

Later.

In the closing minuter of the game, the Europeans did most of the attack. ing and were extremely unlucky on two or three occasions when they got close in but failed to net.

Lee Tin-sang, Leang Wing-chui; Shak Hongkong Chinese: Chan Sek-pui Pri-tim, Leong Wing-tack, Leung Yin- chan; Tao Kwal-shing, Chee Kwok- in, Fung King cheung, Lay "Hung- chung. Ee Pak-wah.

Mr. F. M. Sun (Johore) refereed.

LOCAL FOOTBALL..

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE

FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

The annual report of the Hongkong The King was able to sit in a

Amateur Football Lengue stater: chair when he received Mé. Mne barrassed toward the close of the The Lungu were inanelally em- Donald at Windsor Castle, and perused the list of nominees for A of the Senior Division having to be seuson and but for the Championship new Government, which Mr. Mac-played off, would have had to seek Donald submitted. The audience outside assistance to pay their debts. lasted fifteen minutes, after which The souson under review from a Mr. MacDonald spent an hour playing point of view has been very with Lord Stamfordham.

successful. The Mid-week Lengue, The Labour Compaign.

run as an experiment, was not so well supported as was expected, but never. Meanwhile, the "ational execu-theless some good games were wit- tive of the Labour Party met. in ressed. Transport House, Westminster,

The Chinese Athletic Association the M. P. Mr. Herbert Morrison are to be congratulated on winning presiding, and discussed the gen-Championships, The Naval team won Loth the Senior and Mid-week League eral line of policy to be pursued the Junior Championship, and also by the Labour Government; atter deserve commendation. The Runners. which a statement was issued that up in each Division were: Senior: the meeting considered the reporte Somerset L. I. Junior: K.O.S.B. and dealing with the recent general the Mid-week: South China Athletio election, and expressed satisfac- tion that the aggregate poll for

second

Labour in Great Britain, excluding evitably be more important in the Ireland, was the largest of the next year or two than it has been three parties, totalling 6,317,000, for many years. It stresses the against 8,182,000 for the Conser-importance of the Dominion Office vatives,

The meeting decided to open im- and is of the opinion that Mr. mediately "a great victory and take it in his own charge, delegat MacDonald might do worse than thanksgiving fund to commemorate Labour's general election successes ing the detailed work to the Lord and the formation of a

President of Council, thus stereo. Labour Government" for carrying ping the extating method of on the Labour Party's work and direct correspondence between the strengthening its organisation in Prime Ministers of the Empire.- readinces for the next general. Reuter. election, inviting all socllons of

Japanese Comments. the Labour movement to con

Tokyo, June 5. tribule, and pointing out that The leading vernacular papers Labour had to conduct the recent in editoriala on Mr. Baldwin's election with very restricted resignation, express admiration financial resources all of which not only for his high character but were consumed.-Reuter.

also his fairness in giving Labour a chance despite his failure obtain London, June G.

an absolute majority. this fairnese When the new Parliament meets Contrasting the Chancellor of the Exchequer British politicians with the action will have to decide whether he of the Japanese Cabinet in "cling- will proceed with Mr. Churchill's ing to office," the papers contend second Finance Bill containing that "therein lies the greatness of some most contentious features, the British nation."

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