FOR RADIO VALUE
Try co. We have just received
THE 1930
ALL ELECTRIC MODEL
COSSOR
Melody Maker
The only radio set that you can build in less than two hours, and which works straight from the electric light socket.
Also in stock battery models. Inspection cordially invited.
THE HONGKONG RADIO SUPPLY CO. 7, Pottinger Street.
BELL'S ASBESTOS
and
Engineering Supplies Ltd.
Marine Speciality Packings
Bell's Asbestos Yarns and Fibres
"
*
H.P. Steam Packings
L.P.
11
Hydraulic ,,Ammonia
13
Insulating Materials
,, H.P. Steam Jointings
Oil Jointing, etc.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
M & C. DEPT.
NUGGET Boot Polish
Good morning, Miss Shoe, you look. positively charming. "A personal reflection, I assure. you, Mr. Nugget.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY MARCH
WORLD SPORT
SENIOR DIVISION ASPIRANTS.
WINNING GOALS LATE IN GAMES.
ROYAL NAVY IN A STRONG POSITION.
ATHLETIC'S CHANCE.
[By "Wanderer"}
on
clumsy but he gets there just
are
the same, and his centros models, not only of accuracy but of Judgment, Wong Pak-chong was at fault on many occasions when iddal 'cetitres were making to be converted. Suen, except for his brilliant effort at the end, was a trifle off colour. He was closely shadowed by Leung Wing-chiu and the South China player did his job pretty effectively. Wong Mee- shun's bustling methods stopped many a dangerous attack, while the backs behind him rarely put a foot Wrong W
Had South China been as well served forward as in defence, the result would probably. have been different The Athletic halves. worked to good purpose, but the backs, Leung Yuk-tong and Lai Yuk-tat teemed shaky under pres- sure. Leung Wing-tak failed
HIGHLANDERS ARRIVE IN HONGKONG.
The Pipes and Drums of the 2nd, Battn.. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: which rived in the Colony from Tientsin this morning. They are being stationed at Shamshui
HOME FOOTBALL.
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S "
MATCHES.
The results of Saturday's Home to get his line together and only football, as cabled by Reuter, the wingers, Chen Shui-hong and were: Ip Fak-wa, were at all impressive.
The championship of the Senior Division was almost, but not quite, decided on Saturday It was a curious coincidence that the Royal Navy and,Chinese Athletic, the two interested teams, should Pau Ka-ping had roughly twice score winning goals: almost as much to dons Chan Shek-pui. simultaneously
different grounds. The Navy's goal, com- Ing five minutes from the end of their game with the Police, made: It certain that their total of points will not be exceeded; the Athletic's goal scored against South China almost at the same time keeps them in the running; they can beat the Navy on goal average if they win their next two games.
NAVY PULL THROUGH. Police Rut up a Gallant Defence.
The Police gave one of their best displays of the season in many ways, but the Navy gained their just reward when they scored the winning goal some five minutes from the end.
Arsenal
First Division.
Aston Villa Bolton
Burnley Derby
Everton
Leeds
Manchester C. Portsmouth
Wednesday Sunderland
Second
Bradford C. Bristol C. Cardio Charlton Hall
The first half was full of thrills. This is assuming that the The Navy opened the scoring early League will follow precedent and on and attacked so promisingly that nward the Navy two points for a big win appeared to be in store. the match cancelled by Kowloon, The Police fought back in an un- Notts, County and the circumstances leave little expectedly keen manner, and aided Preston N. E. option. On this basis, the lead-by a little joss, they scored
two Reading
Stoke ing positions in the table are as goals in quick time. Just before
the Interval, the Navy
Swansea follows:
got on terms.
Wolves Royal Navy 20 13 5 2 39 23 31 The second half soon resolved it- K.Ú.S.B. 20 11 G 3 45 21 28 self into.a..struggle between the Athletic 18 12 3 3 41 18 27 Navy forwards and the Police de- Somersets 17 11 2 4 40 13 24 fence. The defenders put
Another important result was capital show, but Van Tromp scored recorded in the Junior Division with a speculator. The Navy Reserves have practical scrappy to a large extent. The Navy It was an interesting game though ly destroyed their chances ofelded practically a new team and overtaking the K.O.S.B. by failing they took some little time to settle to defeat Eastern. South China down. The half-backs, fortunate- "A" and Chinese Athletic "A" were in very good form or some now stand the best chance.
exploited by the Police midway of the very dangerous rush tacties through the first half would have cnced even more disastrously than proved to be the case.
The leading positions in the Junior League follow: K.O.S.B. 28 23 2 3 113 17 43 Navy Res... 23 17 4 2 84 13 38 S. China "A" 21 17 18. 69 17 35 Chinese "A" 20 10 22 67 20 34
up a
Firth and Van Tromp showed their old artistry and understand Both the Chinese teams have it may be noted that Firth obtain
ing on the Navy right wing, indeed heavy programme, but it seems ed the first two goals and Van Hikely that one or the other will Tromp the last: The return of get through successfully.
the Hermes in the morning, was In the Senior League, thea fortunate circumstance for the Athletic have a severe obstacle to Navy. overcome in the Somersets. Success would bring them their third successive championship.
The results of Saturday's games follow
Somersets Navy
Athletic
Senior Division
KOWLOON OUT OF LUCK.· Put up a Great Game Against Somersets.
4 Blackburn
4 Middlesbro'
.1 Leicester
Z Huddersfield
2 Birmingham
1. Liverpool
YACHTING
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S: RACES.
The results of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's race for presented cups; sailed on Saturday over a course of 8.60 miles, from Lyemun Beacon to Channel Rocks, were as follows:
"H" Class. (Started 2.25 p.m.)
0
4 Manchester U.
0
2
4 Norena (1)
La Lirida (2)
1 Diana (3)
01 Colleen (5)
2 West Ham
1 Dorothea (4)
2 Grimsby Division.
2 Sheffield U.
2 Newenstle
1 Notts. Forest
1 Tottenham
3 Millwall
2 Barnsley
0 Blackpool
2 West Brom.
1 Southampton
1 Bradford
1 Bury
3 Oldham
0 Chelsea
1 Swindon
Third Division (South). Bournemouth Crystal Pal Exeter Fulham Gillingham Northampton Luton
Norwich Queen's P. R. Walsall
Southend
Third Division (North);
Accrington Chesterfield Darlington
Doncaster Halifax Hartlepools Rochdale Lincoln Rotherham Sth. Shields Tranmero
Aberdeen.
↓
KEMMERER› REPORT. PROP ALS.
(Continued from Page
be used only for the redemption of coins in China by means of drafts as already mentioned.
Part II of the Fund, consisting of Chinese coins and metal for coln-. age purposes, will provide a supply. of new currency as the need arises, Time.
or will take up the slack the Fin. Corr. currency should become redundant. 4.26.15 4.26.15 Thus Part II will constitute a 4.34.15 4.80.80 buffer fund, regulating automati- 4.36.31 4.30.45 cally the supply of currency in 4.58.81 4.51.18 China to changing trade 'needs. 4.51.81 4.48.85
"I" and "G" Classes. Halcyon (1) .... 5.06.01 Scratch "Y" Class. (Started 2.35 p.m.)
Time. "Fin. Corr.
Why Wonder? (4) 16.07.46 5.07.46 Wings (2)
Boojum (1)
Zephyr (3) .......
6:02.50 6.02.50
5.02.03 5.02.03
An excesave drain on Part I of the. Fund will be checked automa- tically by a contraction of the cur- rency in China, the currency re deemed going into Part II of the Fund where it will be locked up."
Administration of Fund.
The administration of the Fund. 6.09.40 6.05.21 and of the gold standard is to be Norena, Halcyon and Boojum were entrusted to a Currency Depart- the cup winners in their respectivement in the Ministry of Finance. classes.
An examination of the Fund may
Yesterday's Event.
be made at any time by the three bankers' associations of Shanghaf
A resall for the Cruisers Presented by the Chinese Chamber of Com- Cup yesterday morning, produced an merce of Shanghai, or by the Cen- interesting race over the following tral Bank-Reuter.
Tathong Rock (P), Mark in Joss House Bay (P), Mark on Line (5), 0 Lyemun Beacon (P), a distance of 119.5 miles. The
resulted as
OJEL
Caustic Criticism.
Shanghai, Mar. 30. The China Press, in an editorial. this morning caustically criticis Finished Corrected
ing the Kemmerer report, stresses Time. Time the "pathetic obituary notice" Scratch therein of the six financial com-
missions that predeceased Kem 5,20.06merer's. G
1 Watford
0 Brentford
1 Torquay
0 Coventry
a course:
1 Brighton
0
3 Clapton
4. Newport
2 Merthyr
0 follows:
6 Bristol R.
0
1 Plymouth
31
La Cigale,
◊ Stockport
1 Azuma,
6 Wrexham
.0
(E. B. Lambert) 5.49.31
1 New Brighton
2 Coquette,
4 Barrow
0
E. Benham) 5.47,54
1 Nelson
2 Port Vale
(AW. Tickle) 5.08.03
5.01.87 4.29.57
2 Wigan
Curlew, (Major
3 Crewe
1
J. A. Tosh
5.15.40
6 Southport
(B. Montague
4 York
5.18.21
4.06.08
3 Carlisle
Scottish League.
2 Dundee. U.
6 St. Johnstone
Ayr Celtle
3 Hamilton
Dundee
3 Cowdenbeath
Falkirk Hearta Morton Motherwell Rangers
1 Kilmarnock
The Somersets defeated Kow- loon by three goals to one by 1accepting their opportunities, buc St. Mirren
the result, was against the run of
3 Kowloon
3
Police
1 S. China.
0
the play. Kowloon had the better
1
Recreio
1.
of the encounter prior to the inter-
Junior
Division.
St. Joseph's
Somersets.
9. Kowloon. University 4 Athletic "B" S. China "A" 3 Club Athletic "A" 1 S. China "B" Eastern
0 Navy
SUEN WINS MATCH. Great Goal Five Minutes From The End.
0
val, and they quite held their own
in the second half. They have.
only themselves to blame, how- ever. Numerous chances came their way, and though the fact 1that they struck the Somersets 0cross-bar on three occasions must 0 be accounted bad luck, other easier scoring chances were miss- Led badly. Miles' put wide from three rds when the score was 1-1
0 Queen's Park
1 Airdrie
4 Partick T.. 3 Clyde
1. Hibernians
SECOND DIVISION
CRICKET.
OF THE TABLE.
(E. S. Groome) 4.58,274
4.18,15
It says that the "project" is sur prisingly similar to the methods utilised by the United States In the Philippines in 1903 and 1905
The China Press is frankly and entirely sceptical of a gold stand- ard scheme, remarking that there is nothing substantial upon Snipe won the Cup, with first posi-which the project can be erected. tion, the positions of the other yachts A mythical gold unit has been con- being adjudged in the following order. jured up in the imagination of 3-Curlew, Irene, Typhoon, La Cigale, impractical theorists and upon 2 Coquette, Azuma.
L. Shields) 5.50.16 4.49.47.
THE FANLING PAPER CHASE.
LADY LAYS COURSE FOR
: FIRST TIME.
: this has been bulit an imposing edifice of enormous potential seigniorage profits. "The report evidences faith and hope, but these will hardly produce parity in gold," continues the comment and adds that it is a dismal task to search for either inspiration or commercial clarity in this plethora of words.
There were eighteen starters for in a wonderland with Alice and One appears to be wandering the paperchase held under the aus-
*
The newspaper asks whether
pices of the Fanling Hunt and Race some financial mad-hatter, The CLUB DE RECREIO AT TOP Club yesterday, and, despite the report postulates nothing new. heavy going, the event was greatly no remedy for the national bank- and at the most certainly offers enjoyed. The only cricket match played on The course was over a distance of ruptcy that appears imminent Saturday was that between the Club ten miles, and was laid by Miss de Recreio and the Police at King's Pamela Scott Harston, this being
Nanking's Opportunity. Park. The Recreio won by 26 runs the first occasion on which this had Nanking will remain serenely in Kowloon scored first, Hedley with a point better than the Hong been undertaken by a lady. The different to the financial malady
and now go to the top of the table, snapping up a rare opportunity in Jeong C. C., who will now have to w finishing via the Portuguese Goff that surely and swiftly is destroye South China's defenders have great style within ten minutes. their last match with
win course was from Kwanti racecourse, rarely given a more impressive The home team took energy from in order to secure the chempio ran in Clade à re quan pangalow, and in-adds that if la within the power of ing commerce and confidence and display, but Suen Kam-shun undid this and Hall was seriously,
Recreio first and up cluded three jumps. all their good work by a troubled for some little time. a total of 102 runs. Guterres, Barros characteristic effort five minutes When Somersets did get away and H. M. Xavier got into the from the end. Up to that stage they were exceedingly dangerous, twenties. Although there were five no goals had been scored, the fine Butcher, showing delightful form double figure scorers on the Police kicking and tackling of Li Tin on the right wing, while Bewley-side, the visitors could only get 76. Bang and Lau Mau, supported by Bull was a lively customer in the
3-8
Indian
ידי
At the finish, the judging was Nanking to re establish firmly the done by Mr. G. Potts, Mr. C. G. S. nadional currency. No better use Mackie and Colonel Hayley Bell of the executive prerogative could The result was f
1 Mr. Ferguson, 2 Mr. Worral, 3. Mr. Beck;"
weight and Mr. Beck the first heavy-to-day. Chinese bankers and mex-
Mr. Ferguson was the first light-
A HUGE DIVIDEND.
SIR WILLIAM" "MORRIS TO, RECEIVE £200,000,
London, Mar. 29.
be made than to impose Immediate.
ly a duty, an cargoss of silver. being dumped from abroad in the overstocked market In China.ku The editorial concludes that
chants, menaced with destruction, are unanimous that action Identic with that of America is im peratively necessary if China is to be saved from financial death,
The other morning papers do not comment on the report. Reuter
the splendid work of Pau Ka-ping when less than a minute remained in a listless end of the season goalmouth. Rayson equalised between the sticks, nullifying the before half-time, netting with a game, Both defences were a trifle efforts of a lively attack which brilliant shot from twenty yards. Black, and if the forwards had not weight to finish. was on one of its best days. But Kowloon missed several chances been similarly affected, scoring Suen Kam-shun again proved a before the Somersets took the would have been on the high side. match-winner. There was no ap lead in a lucky manner. Eastman The Recreio particularly lacked parent danger when he received backheeled towards his own goal, enterprise and when Ward gave the ball, yet it was In the net Angus failed to hold a twisting them the lead before the interval before South China made a real hall, and Earley was on the spot, as the result of a good piece of move, to avért va goal. Leung making no mistake. Butcher was work they had not earned the Wing-chiu went to tackle. Suen responsible for the third goal close advantage. St. Joheph's were the beat him and shot almost in the to the finish. Angus ran out to better team after the interval also, same movement, Pau Ka-ping meet him but failed to clear and Sansom obtained an equaliser. had no possible chance.
properly."
Silva-Netto and Remedios were were prominent in the Recreio known motor manufacturer, is at meeting of the Hongkong. Univer Sir William Morris, the well At the second annual generál defence, but with Rocha away last to receive a dividend of ten per sity, Amateur Photographie Clab much of the sting was missing cent, free of tax, amounting to on Thursday the following from the attack The right wing $200,000 of tax
gentlemen were elected officials for Morris Motors Ltd. have a re the year 1980; President Dr, M away after a promising start. serve fund of £2,000,000 of ordin-B. Gaman; Chairman Mr. K. W in the half-back line, but they net profits of the company for the Lee; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. K. D St. Joseph's held the advantageary capital which he holds. The Khoo: Hon. Becretary, Mr. P. 3. failed to make the most of the past year were £1,285,000, or Ling: Committee members, Mr. F opportunity thus offered The roughly the same as the previous Y Khoo, Mr. G. E. Yeah, Mr. G forwards were well served and year Yeap, Mr. T K. Lan. A sugges
Sir William Morris began his tion of forming a clae section their approach, work was good. career in a small garage at Oxford was duly carried out. The cine They did not preas the backs suff before the war. His firm is now section is open to associate shooting area.
It was a fitting end to an West was outstanding in the exceedingly fine game. The Somersets' defence, and Butcher Athletic would have been unfor was far and away the most tunate to have suffered the lose dangerous attacker. He received of a point as they attacked for capital support from Bewley-Bull, was forceful, but the left fell sixty per cent of the game. Kowloon were best served by South China's efforts, incidently, Cotton, Dowman, McKelvie and were mediocre by comparison, Hedley, Hedley did well in the There was method in the Athletic centre-forward position. attack South China's forwards seemed to depend upon, a mistake
by the opposing defence. They
had their chances, even this way, but frittered them away.
Teo Kwai-sing gave a sparkling
POINTS SHARED. Recreio and St. Joseph's Each Score Unce.
*
St. Joseph's and the Club dolently hard to be effective in the the largest British motor manufac-members and the general public
display. His tactics appear to be. Recreio shared the points at stake
turing concern. British Wireless who are interested in it
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.