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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1934.

RUBBER SCHEME SAFEGUARDS

ASSURANCES IN COMMONS

STABILITY OF PRICE SOUGHT

London, May 3.

In the House of Commons to day, a series of questions were put to the Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, regard ing the rubber regulation scheme.

HOCKEY Records And Reviews

(Continued from Paga 8.),

H.K.S. BRIGADE.

AROUND THE CLUBS

Ten changes were made in the Drigade team since last year and this season it has been composed almost entirely of young soldiers of under five, years service.

Although seldom at full strength they have returned an excellent card, winning 16 of their 20 Axtures, drawing two and losing eight. Next

season a more successful re-

£

Asked whether he was satisfied that the uncertainty in regard to view is anticipated as the young the future price of rubber would players have now had the practico not act detrimentally against the which is essential to form development of now uses for rub-foundation on which to build. her on which the prosperity of the industry must ultimately depend, the Minister replied that one of the main objects of the scheme was to maintain a fair and equitable price level.

PUNJABIS.

The successors to the Jats have finished the season with an en viable record despite the fact that they

have only played as He thought it would be generally battalion on eight occasions. Of agreed that the stability of the these matches they have won price was most likely to be secured seven and lost one, and that to the by a regulated but flexible scheme. Radio early in January. They It should also be remembered proceeded to camp on February 7 that the scheme contained express and played little hockey from that provision for associating the re-date until they participated in the presentatives of consumera with Area Inter-Unit cumpetition. the International Committee who would administer it.

NO ARTIFICIAL LEVEL.

HEIYO-MARU HERE THE Heiyo Maru berthed in at

day benak this morning on the inst stop-aver of her Journey to the Philippines bringing intact the full complament of Japanese 'athletes who will take part in the Olympic Games,

ELEPHONE information this morning was to the affact that all was woll on board and that no further repetition of the trou- blos which marred their do- parture from Tokyo and basten- od their getaway have occurred, MANY of the men have direm.

barked glad of the opportu nity of stretching their logu und some will be seen in action an the Colony playfuldı gofting in as much practice as possible be- fore the ship leaves. to-morrow at noon.

MIXED GAMES

This they won by defeating the East Lancs in the final by two goals to onc. Four of their Battalion team have played for the Army or the Combined Services. They are LINK. Lal Singh, NK.mired. As the Dulin Singh, LINK. Alaf Din and Sepoy Kartar Singh.

Answering supplementary ques- tions, the Minister said there was no intention of putting the price of rubber on an "artificial level."

Those who drafted the scheme; were fully aware that it was de- sirable to have the maximum Interport XI. possible amount of rubber con- sumed,

consumers

The two first named players were also included in the Colony

LINCOLNS.

It was also an essential part of

The Lincolns have several good the Reheme that all should be treated alike. The pre-ins to their credit this year, sent scheme had been expressly principal among them being the designed to avoid the wide fluctu-Medway Officers (3-2 and 3-1), ations which took place under the H.K. Club (2-1), and the Police, Stevenson restriction scheme and winners of the Mamak tourney by he again drew attenflon to its 4-0. In all they have played 21 provisions associating customers games, won 10 and lost 7, Prin with the international rubber cipal goal scorers have been Lieut. regulation committer, British Hocquard, C.Q.M.S. Recks and

Cpl. Shnable.

Wirclenn.

RUBBER CONTROL

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DUTCH EAST INDIES UNDERTAKING

CENTRAL BRITISH.

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newcomers being a second string Seven teams have competed, team from the Club de Recreio and the To the latter I offer my congratu- Central British Schoolgirls. lations

on their display. Com-. parative beginners, they pluckily played against much more experi enced players and took the heavy defeats of the first round in a spirit which cannot

but be nd- competition pro- gressed they showed n decided im- provement in the standard of their wooden-apoon position by record- play and kept away from the ing wing against the Recrelo "B", Coaching, a team of novices for competition play is no mean task but it is a task which Miss H. Knill has done very effectively,

St. Andrew's have finished the season in the runners-up position for the fourth time aince the cup was put up. This year they were only one point behind the cham- pions. In both rounds they gave the Hongkong Ladles a good run for their points going under by the narrow margla of the odd goal in three in each game.

GALLANT STAND.

The Y.M.C.A, started the season in grand style and a determination to finish up near the head of the table. Bad luck dogged their pro-. greas and their combination was upset to great disadvantage by illness and loss of

members

Until they met the Radio at the end of January the C.B.A. were even favourites with the Police and their opponents for Mamak honours, but a reverse on that day by three goals to ni saw them climb down to second place.

Their vital game was with the Police in February but they went In the flouse of Commons, ques-under, and in their Inst fixture of tioned regarding guarantees that the season lost to the 9th, A.A. the Dutch East Indies will con- Battery to finish up level pointinging with the Hongkong Ladies. trol the output of native-produced with the Radio. During rabber, Sir Philip Cunlife Lister said that the Dutch Government had undertaken to ensure adequate control.

London, May 3.

The Minister said he understood that in the first Instance, the Dutch Enat Indies Government proposed to control native exports by an -export--tax.—-Neuter:

RAIN INTERFERES WITH BASEBALL

CUNNING BRANDT

STOPS RUNS

New York May 3.

the

season they have played a total of 31 games, have won 19, lost seven and drawn five. Of their 67 goale for Johnson netted 18, T. Whitley 14 and C. C. Francis 13.

·

ST. ANDREWS.

The Saint's have supplied players for several representative games this Beason. R.H. Wong played between the sticks for the Colony against Malayn, and E.H.P. White, A.B. Hamson, E.F. Fincher and N.A.E. Mackay appeared in the series of Interport trials which were held.

A.E.P. Guest secured a place at

left half in the Civilians side against the Malayan side, and against the Overseas Chinese. Mackay was also playing for the Civilians against the Chinese XI.

through leave. Their most credit- showing was against the champions in the first round when they caused a sensation by draw-

GROWTH OF

INTERPORT

HOCKEY

RADIO BROADCAST

MALAYA AMAZE TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

LECTURE FROM THE STUDIO

THIS EVENING'

tho Broadcast from ZBW on a wave. be-length of 365 metres:

(By “R.H.B.")

Locut hockey reached the pin- nacle of its popularity when first official Interport. match tween Hongkong and Macao pinyed on February 14.

Wan

4.30-7.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.30-10.30 pm, European Pro- ramme.

7.30 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quo-

tations, etc.

It was a red letter day in the history of the game in the Colony for it was the culmination of much determined offort to esablish Report.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather.

greater Interest in hockey-thu- 7.33-6.25 p.m. Variety and Dance game that grows,

The Club ground at King's Park was the venue for the epic struggle and there was a record attendanco of over one thousand spectatore 'present to see a drawn game' of one goal all,

The battle has passed over but memories of a brilliant game will the game to linger, Recalling mind, Hongkong really should have won when one pictures the bombardment that the Macao goal underwent especially in the first ten minutes of the second half of the game.

MALAYA'S TRIUMPH.

The Interport dinner was A happy affair. Mr. Arthur Dand, Vice-President of the Hongkong Hockey Association, sald he was giving away no sceret when ha said Hongkong hoped to have "In the very near futuro" a visit of. the Malaya Hockey team.

Then, in April the visit of the Malaya Interport hockey eleven materialised. Much of the organi- sation, devolved on the shoulders of Lieut-Commdr. F. B. Leigh, who took the opportunity of making full arrangements while the Medway was on fleet exercises at Singapore; and Mr. F. A. Kemp, the energetic Hon. Secretary of the H. K. H. A. The great day fell on April 7 when Malaya met Hongkong and won deservedly by four goals to nit. Again tho at tendance waa as enthusiastic as the Macae interport game and much interest was displayed in the first Hockey Interport match to be played between the Colony and, Malaya. Malaya triumphed won derfully but Hongkong gave a very disappointing display.

AMAZING. STICKWORK.

Mr. E. W. Hamilton, President of the Hongkong Hockey Associa tion speaking at the Interport: din- ner, was probably right when he said that Malaya had come up to teach Hongkong how to play hoc- key. Malaya had amazed local spectators with the rapidity of their stickwork. of the

The CRA. Ladies have also shown improvement in the stan- dard of their play. Last season table but finished this year in the they were at the bottom third position. Their best achieve ment was in recording a win against the Hongkong Ladies in the second round of one goal to nil

The Club de Recreio entered two teams and though their move rather weakened their first side it Is Instrumental in strengthening the Club in that it gives the begin- ners the necessary experience to enable them to take their places in the senior side when the ocen alon arises.

LEAGUE TABLE.

The final standings of the teams were us under:

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pls. H.K. Lodies. 12 10 1 1 60 6 21

12 0 3 3 20 12 1

In the International Tourna- St. Andrew's 12 10 0 2 38 9 20

and

ment. Mackay, J.T.K. Gilchrist Ladies

G.B.A. *** 15. MacNider

12 6 8 4 21 14 13 represented Recreio "A"

12 16 18 10 13 Scotland and R. H. Wong skipper- C.n.s.

12 2 0 10 6 47 4

0

ed the China team. The Club has Recreio "B". 12 0 0 12 9 55

Hain completely washed out the played a grand total of 38 games, American League baseball pro- winning 19 and losing 12. They gramme to-day all games being have scored 75 goals and E.F. postponed.

GOAL SCORERS.

Fincher heads the list with 27 gals M. Woolley (St. Andrew's) 16; J. J. Churchill (1.K. Ladies) 17; In the National League however, to his credit, Mackay being second Dalziel (II.K. Ladies) 15; E. Bon-

with 21.

several clubs met.

out with a six, rung margin.

Brandt, pitcher for Boston, kept.

nar (II.K. Ladies) 13; M. Read the Chicago men bottled up and

CHINA SQUADRON.

(Y.M.C.A.) 12; P. Gitting (St. with, homers scored by McManus

Andrew's) 10: E, Woolley (C.B.A.) Owing to the absence of the B: and Rerger enabled his side to run chise to the north I have bees Remedios (Recrele "A") 5; P A, Alves (Recreio "A") ?; China Squadron on their summer Marie

rie Smith

(C.B.A.) M. unable to obtain details of the McCaw (Y.M.C.A.) 4; 1. Rogers records of the units of the Fleet. (St. Andrew's) 4; L. Gitting (St. These will be published later. Andrew's) 4; H. Knill (C.B.E.) 4; M. Whitley (C.B.A.) 4; F. Wong (St. Andrew's) 3.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Boston

R. H. E. 4 0

0 2. 1

THE BOOKSELF

Chicago

(Berger and McManus homer-

ed for Boston);

Brooklyn

Cincinnati

New York

Pittsburgh

York).

5 12

3 8

AN

"CHINESE

NIGHTS"

"Chinese Nights" by J. van

(Jackson homered for New Dyke (Jarrolds, Ltd., London: 7/6 net) is, as ita title Implies, a story of the Far East. Set in Peking.

....

8 11

0

Philadelphia... 7 14 4 St. Louis

(Allen homered for Philadei- phians and Medwick for Louis).

TENNIS ENTRIES EXTENDED

it is told in a most enthralling and

In connection with the Lawn Tennis Association's twenty-fifty anniversary ten- nis tournament, entries will close on May 9 at 4 pan. It was originally announced that yesterday was the clos- ing day for entries.

convincing mannor. Mr. van Dyked with the ancient city, stays on St. not very complimentary to his conventional In her outlook or is very outspoken, and at times la indefinitely, and is by no means fellow white but the charac actions. ters are so excellently portrayed, And the Асенев of

There is plenty of variety in the modern Chinese life

so deftly and entertainingly atory; the description of the described that although one may Foreign Legations, and the Smart not always agree, with tho senti- Set among whom the chief charac- ments expressed, one cannot but tar at first moves, and the grim

tho

Mr. A. C. Cunnyngham-Per- dralu, captain of the victorious Malayan team, Anid that the Singapore Hockey Association looked forward to a visit of the

·Hongkong team next season."

I sincerely hope that this re- mark will become a reality but before it can be one, the Hong- kong Hockey Association must have the fullest and whole- hearted co-operation and sup- port not only of all players but of all those Interested in the -game.

Music,

Fox Trot-I've got to 'Sing a Torch

Song.

Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees. Song-Night and Day ("The Gay

Divorce").

Song-Let me Love you To-night

(The Command Performanco").

Richard Tauber (Tonor). Pianoforto-Life Is just a Bowl of

Cherries. Pianoforte-Sleepytime Down South.

Carrell Gibbons and his Boy Friends. Vocai Duct-Mood Indigo, Vocal Duct-1 Cover The

Waterfront.

Jesse Crawford,

Layton and Johnstone, Comedy Waltz-I'm One of the Lads

of Valencia. Fox Tret-Put a Little Spring-Time.

The B. B. C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. Organ Solo-L'Amour Toujours

L'Amour. Organ Solo-My Beautiful Lady. Quartet Take me Away From

The River. Quartel-Young and Healthy,

The Four Musketeers. Fox Trot-Goodbye Again. Fox Trot-Little You Know.

Jahnm Jones and H Orchestra. 8.25-9 p.m. From Opera.

Orchestral Selections Madame Butterfly--Fantasio

(Puccini).- Victor Symphony Orchestra directed by Jose Pasternack. Tales of Hoffmann-Potpourri

(Offenbach),

Marek Weber and Hla Orchestra. Manon-Fantasy-(Massenet).

Marek Weber and Ilia Orchestra. Louise Selection (Charpentier).

Do Groot and His Orchestra. 9-9.30 p..

"The First Gra Attack (Ypres 1915)" by Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith. on April 24th, 1932 in repeated by request).

(This Lecture which was Broadenst

9.30-0.47 p.m.

Suite Bergamasque (Debussy}.

Walter Glescking (Planoforte), 1. Prelude.

2. Minuet.

3. Clair De Lane.

4. Passepied, 9.47-10.30 p.m. Symphony No. 6, In E Minor ("From

the New World") (Dvorak)

(Op. 85).

Sir Hamilton Harly and the Halle Orchestra,

Molto.

Ist movement-Adagio; Allegro

2nd movement-Largo. 3rd movement-Seherzo. 4th movement-Finale -Allegro

Can Fuoco, 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Presa Now

10.35 p.m. Close Down.

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from

Macno have also expressed their the Hongkong Telegraph for the intention of travelling to Singa week ended May 3rd., 1913.

pore next season and it is sincerely

to be hoped that both Hongkong

and the Portuguese Colony will bewna 28. 1/10d.

The rate of the dollar on demand able to make the trip and thus mako the Interport matches triangular series.

RESULTS.

A

Macao 1 v. Hongkong 1. (L. da Costa) (Gurbachan Singh),

Macao 3.v. Combined Services 4. (L. da Costa 2, Angelo), (Sub-Lt. A. Sinclair 2, L. P. J. H. Bartlett 2).

Malaya 3 v. H. K. Civiliana 2. Malaya 4 v. Hongkong 0. Malaya 1 v.. Macao 0. (At Macao).

Malaya 1 v. Combined Ser- vices' 0.

The wedding took place at the Union Church of Mr. Herbert Griffin and Miss Constance Pearce, daughter of the Rev. T. W. Pearce, The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. T. E. Pearce, the bridesmaids werd the MissCA Eileen Bonnar and Margery Mc- Gregor, while Mr. C. C. Hickling was the best man.

Mr. R. II. A. Craig, Assistant Superintendent of Victoria Gnol, left for Home on retirement.

The wedding took place at St. Beale, of the General Electric Co., John's Cathedral of Mr. N, J.

and Mles D. E. Vessey.

Goal scorers: Malaya-Bahn- rom 4, Osman 2, Caleb'1, J. S. de Dr. Crull took charge of the Souza 1, C. 0. La Brooy 1; H.K. German Consulate in Hongkong Civilian-H. Owen Hughes, during the absence of Dr. E. A. Awtar Singh.

Voretzsch.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE MACAO JOCKEY, CLUB.

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