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MONDAY.

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25% Discount off Raincoats, Overcoats, Travelling Rugs, Waiscoats, Dressing Gowns, Pullovers Etc., Etc.

The following special clearing lines have been drastically reduced.

Wool Underwear (Vests -

or Drawers)

Fancy Cashmere

$ 3.95

Socks ......

.$1.00 1.45

Plain Cashmere.Socks....

1.00.

Golf Hose...

2.95

Pyjamas

5.95

Tunic Shirts:

4.95

"Bective

* Boots & Shoes 14.95

Overcoats

29.50

Blue Flannel Blazers

12.75

Open End Ties

1.45

2.50

250 dozen Stiff Collars at

per dozen..."

HALF PRICE

Velour and Tweed Hats and Caps, Fitted Writing- and Toilet Cases,' Com- mercial Folios, Collar Boxes, Wallets, Key Purses, Note Cases, Ladies' Hat Cases, etc.

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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

THE

SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930,

WORLD SPORT

GARRISON NEWS.

PROMOTION FOR AN RAC OFFICER.

The London Gazette has published the promotion to Major of Captain and Quartermaster G. A Collior RAM.C., under the provisions of Article 170 of the Royal Warrant for This promotion dates from 1st. Paxil, 1028, and unferred for dis- tinguished service in the field, or for maritorious service. It is no secret that recommendations for this promo- tion for Captain Collier have occurred on more than one occasion, and he is to be congratulated,

Forthcoming Arrivals,

at

The list of those embarking Home in H.T. City of Marselles on January 7, has now been received.

SCHOOL SPORTS.

KEEN CONTESTS SEEN AT SOOKUNPOO YESTERDAY.

...

Some very keen races were seen at the annual sports, meeting of the Ellis Kadoorio Indian School, held on the Indian Recreation Club ground at Sookunpoo yesterday afternoon. No fewer than 22 events were on the programme, and it speaks well foe those in charge of the arrangementa that everything went without a hitch. A large number of spectators wore present, including parents of pupils and old boys,

INTERPORT GOLF.

BUDD AND MALCOLM NOT COMING.

US. DELEGATION IN LONDON.

(Continued from Page: 1.)

Plymouth" Greetings.

Lendón, Jan. 17. The steamr George Washing

Information was coved yesterday of the composition of the Shanghai team for the Interport golf matches to be played at Fanling spainst Bong kong and Manila carly next month! The selected team is as follow: A Ron, with the American naval Blinko, J. F. Pilcher, C..0. Curaming, delegation aboard, anchored In Lock, R. T. Dennison and K, M, Cum Plymouth Sound at six o'clock ming. It will be noticed at M, W. this morning, two miles from tho Budd,and H. R. Molcolm, who played spot from which the ancestors of in the last two Interport fixtures at some of the delegatos sailed with: Fanling, are not in the team.

the Mayflower pilgrims.

Inter

Blinko and Pilcher are old

Mr. Stimson, interviewed by porters and have represented Shang- hat both here and in the Northern Reuter, said they had a comfort port. C. O. Cumming and Dennison uble voyage. "We are coming. played. in the 1923 Interport at full of hopes, and with an earnest Kiangwan and K. M. Cumming, endeavour to try to make the con- formerly Hon. Secretary of the Royal forence a success." Mr. Stimson Hongkong Golf Club, represented declined to discuss questions hanghai in the Fanling Interport of which may arise at the confer- Provisidial arrangements have ence. He expressed the hap been made for the Interport golf piness of the delegates, and all dinner which will take place on their countrymen, that the King Wednesday, February 5, at the Pen- was sufficiently recovered from his mula Hotel,

illness to be able to address tho opening session of the conference.

Reuter.

The Hongkong team has not yet been elected. It is known, however, that Sq.-Ldr. Boumphrey will not be avaliable as IIM.S. Hermes will not

Before asking Mrs. Hamilton to distribute the prizes, Mr. A. T. Hamil ton, the admastor, congratulated the winners, saying he was sure all present would agree with him that they deserved their trophies. He had as to whether Wrigley will be

·

Battleship Plans..

be hore and there is some doubt alad. Considerable attention is being

given to the proposal on which the

The ship is expected to arrive in been pleased to seu the small boHongkong at the time of the Inter Britisli Government hope to secure"

Hongkong on February 24. Amongst those on board are Lt. Col. Stokes, R.A.0.C., Lt. Col. J. Kelly, Army Audit Staff, Mrs. Reilly, wife of the Roy. Mr. Reilly, C., and eight other officers. “

Hockey.

The K.O.S.B. are holding an inter- company hockey competition, and a keen,

fast game was played on Thursday afternoon between "A" and "B" Companies, the latter winning by the only goal scored. Teams:

"B" Company Tester; Torrence, McGill, Quick, McKean, Richardson; Anderson, Wylie, McLaren. Hill, Sayer.

A Company-Woods; Hope, Bird; Kennedy, Foley, Purnell; Rice, Smith, Fotheringham, Stevens, Cox,

.

"g" Company took up the attack immediately after the initial bully. off, and continued, their pressure for minutes, though without fully ten scoring,

competing with the big ones, he said, port matches, particularly so whenever the small ones came out on top. He added that he wished to thank those in charge of the arrangements for their kind help, without which the day's spart would not have been the success it WGS.

After the prizes had been distribut ed, Mr. Bislen Singh called for three cheers for Mrs. Hamilton, who was also presented with a bouquet of lowers.

•

The Prizewinners

The results of the various events were as follow:

High Jump (Sr.)-1, Abdom; 2, Gurdial Singh; 3, Abdul Ahmed.

POLO TOURNEY.

TWO TEAMS DRAW WITH OPPONENTS IN FINALS.

The unexpected happened to con- clude the Hongkong. Folo Club's Am erican Tournament at the Club ground yeaterday evening, when the tourney ended in a draw. This means that all of the terms which took part will have to meet again, and a further tournament will be organised in the near future.

agreement-prolonging the life of existing battleships until the next revision of naval armaments in five or six years time. They de- sire also to secure" an agreement at once that, when that time comes, any new battleships built to ro place those which will thus be out of date should be of smaller ton nage and gunpower.

A proposal much to the same effect was made by the Fale Con

the servative Government. at Geneva Conference, and met with a hopeful reception. Lord Bridge man estimated that if it had been adopted it would have meant the saving of about fifty million

High Jump (Jr.)~1, A, B, Hassan; against the Odd Lots, the K.0.8.3. pounds sterling "in the period of

A

2, Mohd Syed; 3, S. M. Bux.

Three-Legged Race (S)-1, Mold Dawood and H. All; 2. Abdon and Abdullah.

Three-Legged Face (Jr), U. Esmail and A. B. Hassan; 2, Naranjan Singh and Fabdayal Singh; 3, 5. M. Bux and S. Ebrahim,

100 Yards (Sr.)-1, Gurdial Singh; 2, Abdon; 1, Abdullah.

Good stick work, and accurate pass ing gave "A" Company a lot, of to ground, and they looked likely score, but "B" Company got back, and a misunderstanding between Hope and Bird let in Hill, who snapped up the and put in a fine chance to on-time, whistle was shot. The.. blown with "B" Company striving2,

equaling

hard to

The second half was more or loss a repetition of the earlier part of the ganic. A good centre from Wylie gave Hill a chance to increase the score, but Woods saved a difficult shot very well. The same player was A little fortunate later with another shot fron Hill, just managing to clear in time. "B" Company con- tinued their pressure until the final whistle, winning by one goal to nil.

Football,

31st Heavy Battery, A., virtually inade their position at the top of the Hongkong Area Football League Fecure yesterday afternoon, when they defeated "C" Company, K.O.S.B., by two goals 10 nii at Sookunpoo, Teams:

31st (H). Bly., R.A.-Maltby: Seal, Oliver: Joyce, Fletcher, Hail; Rodgers, Leneb, Gill, Reid, Cotton.

"C" Coy., K.O.S.B.Hughes; Gar rigan, Spence; Docherty, Davis, Kidd; Spalding, McDougall, Huma Drury,

Coz."

Kicking off, the Gunners' made the running for the first fiva' minutes, then the Borderers made a breakaway that was foiled, by the Gunners' defence. Garrigan cleared well from a corner kick taken by Cotton, which fell short of the goalmouth. The latter then took a free-kleit, and put the ball to Rodgers, whose header only Just missed the goal. Cotton then made a run on the right, but the Gunners, forwards were not up to assist him, and Spence was able to clear. Ding-dong play followed.

100 Yards (Jr.)-1, M. Syed; A. B. Hassan; 3, Í, Dawood, 2, Abdom; 3, A. H. Esmail,

Suck Raco (Sr.), A. R. Kitchull;

Stel Raro (Jr.)-1, A. H. Hassan; S. Ebmlilm; 3, G, R. Ali and W. Khan (doad Beat).

220 Yards (Sr.), Gurdial Singh; 2, Abdom; 3, Abdullah,

220 Yards (Jr.)-1, Mohd Syed; 2, A. B. Hassan; 3, 5. M. Bux.

Throwing the Cricket Ball.-1, Ab dom; 2. 8. A. Ismail

Class 8 Race,-1, Mohd Yusuf; 2, Nazir Ahmed; 3, J.J. Talls.

Mile Race (Sr.)—-1, Gurdin] Singh; 2, Abdom; 3, D. Shamsuddin.

Mile Race (Jr.)-1. Mohd Barkat; 2, S, M. Bux, 3, Mohd Synd.

Class 7 Race,-1, Hussian AlK; 2, Mohd Dawood.

Arithmetic Race (Uppor Classes).-- 1, Abdullah; 2, S. Ebrahim,

Arithmetic Raen (Lower Classca).—- 1, Abdom; 2, R. Shamsuddin.

Clang Race.1, Dawood All; 2,

Omtar Hooven.

Masters Race.---1, Mr. M. A. Khan; Mr. C. C. Toug.

One Mile.-1, A. H. Abbas; 2, M. Dux; 3, Tara Singh,

Old Boys Race,~1, Mr.

D.

Mohamed; 2, Mr. A. Hussain; 3, Mr.

5. Hassan.

Consolation Race-1, Mph Has san; Abdul Karim.

Sr. Champion.-Gurdia) Singh., Jr. Champion.--Mohd. Syed.

LOCAL HOCKEY.

CLUB'S TEAM FOR THE

COMING MATCHES...

The first team of the Hongkong Hockey Club will play two matches during the coming week, the first day at 4.45 p.m. agafast the 3/15th on the U.S.R.C. ground on Wedaes- Punjab Regiment, and the second

A breakaway by the Borderers was almost productive of a goal, but, with Maltby lying on the ground, Oliver came back to defend the net. Following on a corner against them, the Borderers cleared well, and got down in the Gunners territory again, but both Seal and Oliver held up the on 'the U.S.R.C. ground on Friday attack. Offside spoiled several at- tempts by Cox of the Borderers.

Good combination, in which Rodgers and Cotton were prominent made ground towards the Borderers' goal, and Cotton opened the scoring with a shot that gave, Hughes no chance. Half-time arrived with the Gunners one up, and continuing to press.

On the change-over, Davis want to centre-forward, and McDougall took Davis' place at centre-half. · The Gunners maintained their attacks, and obtained their second goal through Gill, who shot from 26 yards,' A

at 4.45 p.m. against the Army,

The team for both matches wil beC. L. Gregory, W. Woodward, JE Henry, J. Rodger, A. A. Dand (captain), J. E. Noronha, II. Owen Hughes, G. E. R. Divett, C. C. Francis, E. J. R. Mitchell and D. M. McDougal.

Good Win For Navy Against

Club,

The Hongkong Hockey Club and e team from the Navy engaged in un exciting hockey match at the USRC. The Borderers could not often pene- yesterday afternoon, when victory trate the Gunners' defence, for whom went to the Navy by three goals to Fletcher was playing his usual sound two. The match was remarkable by game, and some passing in front of reason of the great pressure brought the Gunners' goalmouth, was sayed to bear on the Navy goal on many by Fletcher coming back to clear. A occasions. In the second half, no goal long shot by Davis was tipped over was registered, although the Clubs suc the bay by Maltby, and the corner-cended in finding the net twice in the kick fell short and was cleared. End- first half, i

to-end play, was the order for the The Club scored the first two groula rest of the game, with no further of the game, these being netted by

scoro.

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

replacement.

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The Times says.-"No doubt the.. reductions advocated can hardly. he as sweeping as both the econ

nists and the important section naval opinion would like to sea them. The British Government are sensitive to the danger of

In the first chukker of their match wore beaten by one goal to nil. The next match was between Headquar tors' Officers and the Civilians and sulted in o draw of une goal ench the first

chukker After that K.O.S.B. met their former oppor end bent then by one to mil." Hea quarters then played the Civilians again with the same result as pro vlously-one all. Thus the four chuk-bringing forward too drastic pro kere

left the teams exactly where they posals, which might wreck all had started, and n further tourna- chance of agreement. But, after ment la necesSSATY,,

long years during which, through. It was Farned with regret that unrestricted competition, the size Col. Inakard, of Headquarters, is at and cost of every class of war- present at his home at Repulse anip have soared continuously, Bay, and his place in the team had an agreement to reverse, the pro- to be taken by Mr. Kelly of the cess would be a very welcome K.0.S.B. A brother officer stated that achievement." British Wireless."

suffering from

תמיר

the Colonel laryngitis, and the whole community will wish him a swift restomtion to health,

.

LADIES HOCKEY.

THE FIRST MATCH FOR THE CAER CLARK CUP.

A FOOTBALL TOUR.

HONGKONG TEAM WELCOMED ÁT SWATOW.

The football team of the Catholle Young Men's Society, composed of sixteen persons, including the mana- The Kowloon Ladies Hockey Club ger, sailed for Bangkok at 11. a.m. Inst Sunday and arrived at Swatow and the Club de Recreio ladies will the following day. There the Sport micet in the first match for the Caering Club gave the team a warm Clark Cup on. the Y.M.C.A. ground welcome, at King's Park at 3 p.m. to-day. The teams are as follows:

Recrcia... A. Roza, A Basto, L. Silva-Netto, C, Botelho, M. Roza, M. Remedios, M. Alves, O. Basto, Leite, C. Osmund, L. Xavier.

Woolley, M. George, N. Field, Kowloon Ladies: M. Mason Woolley, P. Whitley, D. Pinguet, Eastman, E. Anslow," Rogers, E. Woolley,

SETTLING

THE POINT IN

GOLF

Disturbing the Grazu.

Francis and Divett, but before the half-time whistle sounded. | Llout. Stephenson opened the scons for the

The If a player's ball Hes in high Navy, 2

grass or bushes, only so much of A fierce tussle ensued on the re- the grase or bushes shall be touch- sumption; and the play was much ed as will enable the player to find The Club team to meat the Army more often in the vicinity out This prohibits a practice com-

of the his ball In the last triangular tournament Navy's goal, However, match today on the Hoogkour F. C. Magnay equalised matters with a goal mon among many golfers of part- ground at 415. pm: is as follows: restituary - Per Which the Cibing the grass around the ball and

R. J.

by GAL Plievethree quarters,

1.D. A. Hutchison, defence was unable to stem. Another Pressing it down with the foot or D. Scott, G. P. Lammert; Half well combined makaway shortly at a club so as to enable them to get. backs, B. Churchill J. L. Bonnas; forwards onded Loant en grass is parted in the manner pro- Evens to the hall out more easily. If the secure the winning goal. Forwards, R. C. Cherrill, A. D. Had it not been for the fipa workbited, the player loses the hole, Battill, D. L. Milne-Day, E R. West the Navy defenders, there is little in match play, or two strokes in T. Riddell, WE Peer FR Bunch doubt that the Club would have a medal play B. P Massey, Referee Major | Caddell

M. D.:

Navy forwards Club

cant made the game a draw.

The players were taken around the town in cars and Liffin was served at the Sporting Club' ́of Swalow

A football match was played in the afternoon and the Hongkong team won by two goals to one. The the spot kick being taken by Swatow. team opened the scoring Wai-koon, their star. forward, who comes to Hongkong every Saturday to play for Chinese Athletic Both". goals for the Caholic Young Men's Society were scored by David Leon...

A reception was given at the Mee Hotel at noon on Tuesday, when a silver cup was presented to the team.. who left Swatow at four o'clock. in the afternoon.

Another reception was given by the Motta and Ozorio families, well- known In Swatow, where dancing, ma-jong, etc. were freely indulged in. The team will arrivo at Bangkok on January 20 and a series of games. will be played there.

ITALIAN OPERA.

ENJOYABLE. PERFORMANCE

AT THE STAR, PA.

It may be eafd without ex- aggeration "that the company. Sig. Carpl has brought on his Eastern tour this year," is superior to any heard by Hongkong audiences for a long time. Mlle. Dealba, with her charming "and powerful soprano, Sig Reall with his rich, baritone and most realistic acting, Big: Taminello with his sonorous tenor, and Sig. Mauceri with a basso Pro» fundo of marvellous range, Vall:- wont lost night to make teh pre- sonlation of "Rigoletto" one of the finest ever witnessed in the Colony.

To-nighta ⠀⠀ presentation "Madame Butterfly" promises to be equally good, Mila Ferari being cast for Chó Cho Ban

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