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TROOPSHIP'S 'ARRIVAL IN
HONGKONG:
The 'transport Neuralia was due to arrive in Hongkong at daybreak to
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LO'S DEFEATED.
FINAL OF THE MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
Although Mr. M. K. Lo, and Miss Enid Lo lost to Major Lucas and Mrs.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1929.
LAWN BOWLS.
KOWLOON DOCK R. C. CLOSING DAY,
FANLING GOLF.
SINGAPORE BASE.
FLIGHT POSTPONED.
PARLIAMENT.
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY BEATS VAST INVESTMENTS IN NEED] R101 TRIP FOR MEMBERS OF
ST. ANDREWS.
OF PROTECTION.
Inudon, Nav. fi.
day, and no doubt by the time that Tottenham in the final of the Mixed | Saturday of the greens for the George's Society and St. Andrew's much a question for the Army and 80 Members of the House of
these lines are read the familiar white hull and blua band of the troopship will be soon at Holt's Wharf, The stay in part will be, as usual, short, and the ship is scheduled to dopurt at daybreak to-morrow.
Tour of Duty.
Captain P. Perfect, K.U.S.B., is pro couting Home this week, to take a tour of duty at the Regimental Depot at Berwick-en-Tweed,
Sanitary Board. Consequent on the departure for Home of Colonel J. S. Bostock, C.B., of the his successor as a member Sanitary Board of Hongkong will probably be Major D. Gordon Cheyne, TUBE, M.GRAM.C.
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The Kowloon Dock R.C. entertalana members of other bowling clubs on
the occasion of
the affi:al clasing. winter. A friendly match was play ed between
the Club representatives in the and three visiting rinks
Before asking Mrs. McIntosh to present the club prizes, Mr. S. Gray, President of the Club, welcomed the viallers and thanked them, for their presence. He trusted that they had enjoyed the
deferring to the Club's activities in the League, Mr. Gray and that although they did not win the Chum- planship honours they, topped the list the In the First Division in regard to "shots for
and
Inshots. 152
ance being onest, their bal-.
A keenly conteated match took plazo
London, Nov. 16, on the old course at Fanling yesterday
Wratched weather to-day caused From the point of view of afternoon between members of the St. defence the Singapore Base is as the postponement of the flight of Society. Sixteen singles 'were played
morning, and fourballs in the Air Force us for the Navy, declared Commons and 20, peers in the.
Thera WAS ณ Sir Ian Hamilton, in a speech in R101,
strong afternoon.
wind and torrentlaj rain, but the singles provided some very London, interesting matches and when the
postponement was decided upon teams went in to timin the Scots were
He said that when he himself not because there is any doubt of leading by the narrow margin of a and Lord French visited Singapore the ability of the airship to with- quarter point. In the afternoon, bow- as Inspectors General, they had to stand such weather but because ever, the Englishmen turned the consider, among other things, the passengers would have bean un- tables and eventually retained the proximity of Formosa and South able to see the countryside or to, trophy by one and a quarter points. China and had to choose between obtain a correct Impression of St. George's scored 15%, points to the formation of a very consider-imal flying conditions-British St. Andrews 144.
able mobile local defence force wireless. Details follow!
necessary to protect the vast sym expended in Singapore, or the pro- vision of a fortified base in addi- tion to a full fortress garrison of |British troops.-Router."
St. George's. Bartow (4/0) Andrewe
Doubles Championship yesterday on the RC ground, they gave
At one stage splendid exhibition. of the match it looked odds on their emerging victors, and it was only through the brilliant play of Mrs. Tottenham at the baseline and the effect.vo smashing of Major Lucas unable to at the net that they were
All the four players were in good form
ora, but it is to the ladies that most credit. due. Mrs. Tottenham has never been seen to play a better gama than she did yesterday-not even in in her match against Miss End La in the final of the Ladies Singles Cham
On behalf of the Club. the speaker pionship, well though she played then. She engaged in many base-line due! thanked the prize donors for the splen- di array that the gathering suw with Miss Lo yesterday, and as often
before them that afternoon. The Bodwell as not, came out on top.
Major Lucas won many points with donors must have dipped deep into mun his
but he lost a few as "Smashing.
thelr pockets but he assured them Archbutt
much lon (5/2)· that the prizes were all very Brilliant at times, he was not
Sanith (1/3) well.
Bennett, (4/3) He brought off some
appreciated.
Sr. D. Gow thanked the Club on Raikes shots, but on several oc-
ཅ་ behalf of the visitors for the hos-Shellshear
Harrison (6/7) cagions, failed to kill the weak returns
extended pitality
te them. He Grecnamith presented to him,
humorously remarked that he him- Bravia (4/3) From one corner of the court to the
said self was only half a visitor. Ha ather, from the base-line to the net,
that he had enjoyed the afternoon's Miss Le covered her ground well and
games but being only half a visitor retrieved some apparently impossible
feature of he did not win. Before concluding shots. Her lobbing was a
he thanked the ladies who had pro- the game, but she met her match in
in this
vided the ten during the afternoon. department. Mrs. Tottenham in-
The prizes were presented by Mrs. was not Mr. L
as follows: Melntosh s some very good made
Club Championship-1st prize (nre- more than 200 were present. Music and then, he very reliable. Now stroke, but on the whole was inclined
Although Miss Founted by Mr. E. Cock)-won by F. C. Archhatt and to be erratic.
man; 2nd prize--(presented by Goodman: played really well, Mr."
Mr. Lo did not
Mr. R. E.
Floare, won by S. Gray; seem to have very much confidence in
3rd prize(presented by Mr. H. H. Raikes and her, taking many shots which would
Scott), won by C. A. Lindsay. have been better left to his partner,
Handicap
Singles (3 howls)-1st with the result that their opponents
K.D.R.C.), won prize (presented hy bent them on several occasions when
C. Atkinson: 2nd prize (present they were out of position.
el by Mr. T. Morrison), won & J. J. C. Brown; 3rd prize-fresented by Mr. Kilby), won by S. Gray and W. Gro
A very pleasant dance was given at on Saturday night, as a farewell to those going Home un troopships this weck. A feature of the dance was the
of many prosence
R.A.M.C. and other dilicers, and ladies of the Q.A.L.M.N.S., whose bright uniform, capes made brilliant splashes
of colour. Numbers of Warrant and senior Non-commis- sioned officers of other Units were also amongst the guests A total of
the Military Hospital, Bowen Road,tent..
was provided by an excellent band, and all the guests announend their enjoyment of a very pleasant dance.
Sun Wai Camp.
Everything continues to progress nicely at the K.O.S.B. camp at Sun Wai, and, in addition to hard training, sothe excellent sport and amusement has been provided for the men. concert has already been given, and another is announced for to-morrow night.
After a hard struggle, the Lo's won the first set by. 7-5, but the most stage of the game was in thrilling singe the second
The English pair
Handicap Singles" (1. Bowls): 1st by winning the started the second set At football, five mantehes have been first three games, but the La's drew prize(presented by Mr. R. M. Dyer), J. McKelvic; 2nd prize-(pre- played to date, "B" Company drawing level. Major Lucas and Mrs. Totten.sented by. Mr. R. M. Dyer), won by in a goalless game with leadquarter ham forged nhral, taking the score
J.C Wing, after very good football, though to E-3. Hy steady the Lo's
C. Brown; 3rd prize (presented Ly Mr. R. M. Dyer), won by J. V. Ram both sides missed chances, Licut again drew level.
then on- MeNaughton stood out as the best purwards, they had the lead in turn, only andicap Pairs-1st prize-(pre- former "D" Company registered at lose their advantage until Maior sented by Messrs. D. Skinner and E. tiraw, too, in their match with "C" lawns and Mrs. Toltonham obtained Kilby), won by S. Gray and W. Greig, Company, each side scoring ance. three games at a stretch to win tho
2nd prize (presented by Messrs. set by 10-8.
Holmes and Annette), won by J. Mctaggan
ran and D. Keith.
A thiril draw, of two goals each, was made by "A" and "B" Companies, The third set provided another dour but the match did not bring to light struggle. The English, pair led by any hidden talent. "A" Company lost 3-1 at one stage, but the Lo's snatched to "D", by the odd goal in five, and their lond at 4- Play reached n the winners, by their better combina very high standard, and every point tion in the first half, deserved their was well fought for. Excitement ran win, though a penalty kick for "A" high when the Lo's, after having s Company did not result in a go. lead of 40-15, lost the next game, Reeves scored his side's only
goal, making the score 1-4. They managed when Company defeated "B" to win the next. however, but, it prov Company by two goals to one.
A
one
friendly match between the Officers' Mess and the Serjeants' Mess, was won by the latter by two goals to e. We are told that the outstanding frature was the splendid play of the Commanding Officer (Major B. H. Crake) in goal. The Serjeants scored their winning goal
oal with a penalty kick, but it has been suggested that Major Crake was made nervous, by Serjeant Canning. who took the kick, giving his Commanding Officer a most regimental salute before he banged the bull into the net.
Tug of War.
their last. Maior. Laters and Mrs. Tottenham, partly beneating by a few mistakes on the part of their op parents, and partly due to the affee- tive amashing of Maior Imeas, won the next three games for the set (7-5) and match.
Interpart Trial.
were
0.
Non-Prizewinners:-1st
prize (presented by W Loxley & Co.), won by A. M. Calman: 2nd prize (presented by A. S. Watson & Co., Lud), won by J. C. Ozorio,
Tennis Mixed Doubles Handicap): 1st price-presented by Mr. S. L. Veliengu), won by Mrs. Cuthill and K. R. Macaskill; 2nd prize--(present- ed by K.D.R.C.), won by Mrs. W.
and G. Hedley. Hedley
The scores in the afternoon's game were ny follows: Kowloon Dock
J. O. MeLaggan A. Pearson
1. Lindsay
'S. Gray
G. Goodman Another Indies trial match was
Mitchell played yesterday at the Chinese Ite-
J.M. G. Ozorio erration Club ground p connexion
F. Cullen with the forthroming tennis interport.
C. Atkinson this being a doubles game between Mrs. Miles and Mrs. James against J. Kempton
W. Greig Mrs.
MCGE Saver and
Mrs.
J. Puncheon: James Mrs. Miles and Mrs. The Tug of War pulls in the Inter-much the stronger nair, and won by Company League at Sun Wai have 6-2, 6-4. Mes Miles played a good resulted as follows-Headquarters enme, and was well supported by her Wing beat "E" Company in three partner. For the losers, Mrs. Saver pally, "C" Company took only two was more consistent than Mrs. Me- pulls to defeat "D" Company, "D" Caw. Company won in thron pulls from “A” Company, as did "C" Company in beating "B" Company, an "E" Com- pany, defeated "A" Company in two good pulls.
HOME FOOTBALL.
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES.
The results of Saturday's Home football, us cabled by Reuter,
are:-
Aston Villa Bolton
Burnley Derby Everton
First Division, "
Leeds Manchester C
Sunderland
2 Liverpool
0 Birmingham
3 Grimsby
2 Shefeld U.
Huddersfield
1. West Ham
3
5
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NA TITLE.
THE CHIN
J. L. HUMPHREYS WINS GOLF
CHAMPIONSHIP."
Shanghai, Nov. 17. The Amateur Golf Championship of China was concluded this afternoon at the Kinngwan links.
The following are the first six
J.
L. Humphreys
31. D. Budd
H. R. Malcolm
A. 1
A. R. Blioko
W. II. C. Ituggelt
C.
.302
.300
311
.312
315
118 O. M. Thompson
The conditions were very poor, a
1 strong wind interfering with
1 standard of play-Beuter.
Newcastle Blackburn Manchester U. 2
the
A CHINESE STEWARD.
the
SHANGHAI PAPER' HUNT CLUB INNOVATION,
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2. Leicester The match betwock the Arsenal and Middlesbrough w abandoned ten
inutes after half time with "ornier leading by the only goal.
Second Division.
Bradford C. Bristol C. Cardif Chorlton But Notts County Preston N.E.
Reading Stoke
Swanken Wolves.
2 Oblham
2 West Brom. 5 Southampton
1 Backpool
Bury
1 Bradford 4 Tolleshani
1 Barnsley
1. Chelsen
3 Millwal
2 Nolls. Forest
1 Plymouth
4 Coventry
Third Division (South).
Bournemouth
Crystal Pal
Exeter
Folham
Gillingham
Laton
Northampton Norwich Queen's F.. Southend Walsall
5 Pristol R.
2 Newport 2 Clapton
Swindon
1. Brentford 3 Walford
I' Terany
O Brighton
& Merther
Third Division (North).
Accrington Chesterfield Darlington Doncaster Halifax
.. Fartlepools
Lincoln
5 New Brighton
Shanghai, Nov. 16. Mr. Stanley Wang was last night clected the first Chinese Steward, of the Paper Hunt Club. His hunt- ing experience includes participa
tion in big Hunts in England.
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Rest
H, Hampton J. Howe
A. Chapman
13
J. Fraser
L. Gutiérrez
A. Gorice
R. F. Luz
17
JC. Souza
23
V. Hast
G. Cuthil
TH
Jus, T. Dobbie
26
D. Gow
17
72.
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A cordial vote of thanks was passed to Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Greig, who were, resnansible for the tea arrange- ments during the season.
YACHTING.
THIRD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE
ON SATURDAY,
The third championship race of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club was salled on Saturday afternoon over a Course
were of nine miles. Thero good entries for the three classes, La Linda, Haleyon and Bluenose being the winners of their respective races. The course was of 9.1 miles to Lyemun Beacon (P), Mark on Line (P), and Channel Rocks (S).
The order in which each, "yacht finished is given below with the finish ing and corrected times..
"H" Class. The start was made at 2.25 p.m.
Finishing Corrected
Diana (3)
Colleen (5) Rolla (2) Falcon (6) La Linda (1)
Times. Times. 4.15.16
4.12.59.5 4.20.58 4.16.15.9 4.07.09
4.07.68
Scrated 1.29.43 4.04.46.9 4.15.16.5
4:37.
Dorthea (4) ... Daphne (2) Ailsa (6) Halcyon (1) Gael (4)
4.20.35
"I" and "G" Class.
4.41.40
Scratch
4.55.28
-4.30.00
5.00.20
4.54.22
Wendy (3) Class.
4.53.10 4.48.43
Scratch
4.50.15**.
His election was accorded a most Why Wonder (6) 4.60.33 enthusiastic reception-Our Own Wings (4) Correspondent,
*Rochdale Rotherbam Ath. Shields Tranmere
*Not Played.
:
York
2 Crewe
2 Stockport
2 Nelson
Scottish League.
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Celtic Dundee Falkirk Hamilton Kilmarnock
Hearts
Queen's Ranvers
Park
2 Cowdenbeath
3 Airdrie.
1 Hibernians
1 Clyde
4 Merton
Bluenose (1).... 4.44.16
Boojum (2) ..... 4.44.22.
SpeedWell (3)
Adanac (6)
4.49.02 4.53.16% 5.07.05
6.02.69.3
1 Zephyr (8)
1 | Cola (?) ...... 5.00.3134 5.00.00.3
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Yesterday Event:
Yesterday saw the fist Combined Cruser Championship race. The race started at 10.5 nm. The course was round Hongkong Island (9),..a dis
I tanto of 21 miles, and a fine contest Orasulted as follows:
Yacht Finishing Corrected P'tion
Times. Times.
La Cigale. 6.30.25
1 Wanderer.. 6.27.22
1
6.30,25
&
Dandee U.
2 Agumi
6.35.24
6.10.11 10.
4"Partick Ayr 1 Aberdeen
22
6.68.63
0
1 U and ↑ „... 6.34.05
Feathers
6.04.09
0 Coquetto
6.55.63 0.53.29
6.08.48
4.00.39
6.28.02
5,15.30
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St. Inlinestone 1 Motherwell
Mirren 1 St.
In an International amateur football Irone ... 6.17.87 match played at Crystal Palace, Norseman..0.01.10 - 5.07.13
5. Wigan
O Port Vale
4 Wrexham
3
-1. Southport
2 Darrow Carlisle
6 England beat Ireland by seven goals | Curlew 0.21.42
to two-Rexiar.
Selge
749.41
Matthews
Shenton (1 up).
Singles.
St. Andrew's, Ferrunun
Shewan, (1/6) Imbertron 15/4Y, Youar
Dunbar, (3/1}
Lranux
14 Henburn
NANKING BLAZE.
1
Marin
Purves (1 us)
1 Whyte-Smitt
McEachran (4/2)..
MINISTRY OF HEALTH SUFFERS IN BIG FIRE.
Clerk (1 av)
136 Weith
Gilmore (2 up)
I
Campbell (3/2) Greiz
Shewan (4/3)
Fourballs.
Marton and
Ferguson and
Andreses
Budwell and
Robertson ind
Linnaman
Thentar bul
Sheldon (4/3; Smith and
244
Hepburn and
2
Hennels (2 up)
Barrison Shellabour and`
Greensmith (27) 2
Dearis & Matthewe Putin & Shenton
Singles
Grand Total 19
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Young
Lennox
McLaren Purves and
WhytesSmith Clerk and
Metachran Keith and
Glimre i up! Campbel and Gre 14:
SEE THEM
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Nanking, Nav: 17.
FRENCH REVENUE,
OCTOBER RETURNS SHOW A MATERIAL INCREASE.
Paris, Nov. 16. "The revnue returns för October" totalled 5,087,000,000 francs, show. ing a surplus of 777,000,000 franck us compared with the budget forecasts, and’an iñdrease
The main building of the Minla-of 424,000,000 francs as compared try of Public Health was destroyed with October 1928.
by fire. this morning when more The surplus for the first tea than thirty-five offices, including months has reached 6.742,000,000 those of the Minister, went up in francs as compared with forecasts, Пашен.
|and 3,754,000,000 franes as com
pared with the same period, last- Fortunately, nearly all the impor-year-Ilovas. tant documents were saved.
One fireman was killed, two were seriously injured and one slightly injured when wall of the build- ing collapsed,
It is believed the fire originated in the servants' quarters, through
LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.
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a cigarette end being carelessly SOOTS, SORTS. WORTS, WARTS, thrown, down-Reuter,
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