1934-11-06 — Page 22

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1934.

INAUGURATION OF LADIES' INTERPORTS THIS YEAR?

INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH

HONGKONG FAIL TO TOP

SINGAPORE'S TOTAL

Lleut. F.II.V. Purcell, of the Hongkong failed to top the splendid score put up by Singa-R.A, was present at the range as pore in the 1934 Interport Rifle Singapore's representative, Lieut. Match when they fired off at M.S., Hogers, R.M. representing and 2/1dcut. F.P. Stonecutters Range during the Shang..ni weekend. The Colony aggregate Saqueira, II.K.V.D.C. representing over the 200 yards, 500 yards and Hongkong. The two first named 600 yards was only 888 points, were in charge of the Firing Point: compared with 954 set them by Singapore who fired off earlier this year.

THE SCORES.

The scores

of the Hongkong Singapore's, total gives them an competitors were as under:

200 500 600 Grd. Average of 95.4 points per man out

total total total totni of a possible 10h, figure which

33 32 Hi Shanghai will have to shoot

31 31 DR tremely well to beat.

ex-N.L.H. Douglas. F.E. Russell

Fine weather provalled for Sun-H.J. Stephens day's Aring although the com. R. Burnett petitors were probably upset by the Chanchal Singh change of wind during the second | A. 1. Hopkins stage. They started with the sun G. Howe behind them showing up the far-II. Todd gets to perfection, but with a slight E. Binek breeze blowing from the east. G.. Blandford The wind freshened during the second stage and changed round to the south and during the 600 yards firing. Several maggies and outers were seen while at one target a dag was hoisted.

LEAGUE SOCCER

ALTERATIONS IN THE FIXTURES

The pastponed game in the First Division of the tongkong Football Lengan between the East Lancashire

Counted Out A. Ransome

B. J. Anslow

PROBABLE VISIT FROM SHANGHAI IN JANUARY

SERIES OF LECTURES ON RULES OF HOCKEY TO BE HELD

(By "Bully-Of")

There is every prospect of this season marking the inauguration of Ladies Interport hockey between this Colony and Shanghai.

Shanghai have intimated their willingness to send a team to the Colony at the beginning of next year, and have incorporated in their letter an invitation to the local Association to visit Shanghai.

Floodlight Football

LAST NIGHT'S GAME

AT SOOKUNPOO

Rising Stars in Rugby

YOUNG PLAYERS WHO ARE IN · RUNNING FOR CAPS

(By J. P. Jordan)

XHILE the Benson is yet young | P. L. Candler's name has been For the second time in the his- W tory of Hongkong, football en- enough has been seen of mooted. He has so far been un- thusiasts were treated last even- certain uncapped players to sug- luckynt Cambridge, and with ing to a game played by search-gest that some of the old hands in C. W. Jones up ho may be so again, the occasion being the the England team will have keen note he has been performing in light finale to the of the Military opposition to face in the fight for the centre for Exeter, and possibly

Cambridge will want him there. Fattoo at Sookunpo. The oppos places in the national XV.

Of the 20 playors who helped Personally, I fancy J. 8. B...

have his ing teams were South Caina and

combined Army XI. The game England to win the Triple Crown Walsham may now resulted in a draw of one goal last season, all except W. Elliot, chance. When Elllat could not now with the Mediterranean Fleet, turn out for the Navy against the each, although the Chinese were perhaps a goal better than their are available. And as only four RA.F., Walsham filled his place may be classed as in the "veteran" most adequately, and he will now opponents.

The pitch was it up by means of

stage--it would be unkind to name have a chance of showing what he

NO CHALLENGER. the searchlights which had been them-England should be repre-can do with Kent. used for the Tattoo and while sented by a really fine and almost

A strong and versatile foot- affording ample Illumination from ready-made team when the time

baller, Walsham should at least arrives. the spectatora point of view the

win a place in one of the Trials. conditions were not altogether ideal

SOUND JUDGES.

I havo seba no scrum half yet to... as far as the players wore con cerned. They

frequently The crux of the situation lies in challenge comparison with Eng- land's captain, B. C. Gadney, Forwards thero air and even when watching the half.

Cranmer already giving ample

I understand the Hongkong Ladies Association do not intend considering such a visit this year but will, in - all probability, send a team north next season.

S. Fowler, Selk, to be outdone by their male, Sommer, Batca 87 NOT

followers of hockey the local Brown, G. Fowler and Baldwin. 87 85 Indies have been considering In-

31

31

29 31 30 90

30

30

29

26

30:

29.80 88

20 32 30 88

32 28 27

31 29 27

27 32 26

28 31

total

28

.

wero

26 85 terports for some tiine and their MISS Poggy Macaw, the Y.M.C.A. dazzled when the ball went into the the discovery of a class stand-o while with R. A. Gerrard and P..

to

on

are in

sociation at the commencement of Saturday. She is playing for the progress of play in other parts of plenty, and while auch great proof of their prowess, uncapped "Y" again this season, and I am the field were compelled to shado judges of them as John Daniel contres may have to wait a year

deliberations resulted in sending

centro forward, returned

888

an Invitation to the Shanghai Asa-

the Colony from Australia

the acuson.

*28

20

85

28

24

81 A reply

ཙཱ

YACHTING

RESULTS OF LADIES'

RACES

.

-

in as follows:

P. W. L. D. P. A. Pu

from the glare, The their eyes ball was painted white.

Nevertheless the game produced

TEAM CHANGES.

one.

R. F. Oakes, and F. D. Frentice sure all will join me in welcoming

have any say in the matter we can or two before realising their am-

bition... always rely on a good pack, to this communication her back,

But accidents happen sometimes, But the selectors H. Covardale was received last week, Shang-

and C. N. Lowe complete the five and so it is good to know that the hai stating that they would prob-THE Mamak League table to date some sparkling football.

Northernors, J. J. Heaton and K. Several changes in both teams have no easy task when it comes Loyinnd, are coming on rapidly, ably send a side early in January.

R. C. of Signals 8 3 2 3 17 17 9 were made. In the Army eleven, to naming a stand-off who can get while W. A. Jackson is, steadily in mind the St. Andrew's 4 3 1 0 11 76 Pardoe, of the Royal Artillery and the beat out of his three-quarter confirming previous good impres WITH this visit

3 2 0 1 7 1 5 Herbert, of the Borderers, were line. Police Hongkong ladies should start

2 2 0 0 7 0 4 brought in for Mullane (S.W.B.) C. Slow, who was capped against alons in the Leicester three- to-K. 1. T. C. thinking of getting a team

3 1 0 2 3 24 and Podmore, also of the 24th. Scotland, has been on the injured quarter line.

I have heard the suggestion If Shanghal come United

2 1 0 1 1 0 3 Tam Kong-pak, Lee Kwok-wai and list for some weeks, and it remains made that Leyland should be tried Kether at once.

31 1 1 5 4 3 Lau Mau were absentees from the to be scen

how he will shape at atand-oft. With Slow and J. R.

Knowles gave A The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club down early in January as theyRE.

4 0 1 3 6 8 3 Chinese team, their places being again. T. C. Whitehall yesterday held two races for the lady have intimated there are only two University

1001 6 3 1 filled by George Tsang, Yau Wah-splendid display against Black McLean to choose from, Leicester R. A. S, C. inombers. They were: The Ladies months left in which to practice. Saturday taken up

1 0 1 0 1 2 0 hing and Chung Chi-ying.

heath recently, but we know all are already well served there, but Menagerie, and the Separate "A" With every

with Caer Clark Cup games they Whitshed

4 0 4 0 5 15 0 Li Shui-wing and Tao Kai-shing there is to be known about these the idea is certainly an interesting contests,

3030 1 .5 0 were responsible for some clever two. Spoons went to the winners-Mrs. will not have too many opportuni-Koppell

In regard to wing three quartera, football on the Chinese right, and

L. A. Booth, A. L. Warr, and G. W, Regiment and the Lincoln Hogtient firmn, pileting the Wasp 11, and Missties. I am informed that they do 42th. Battery

not intend holding their first

The Club de Recreio are visiting they gave Jones an anxious time,

C. Maikle hold the fort at prosent, for has been arranged to be played to Mana Whitna on the Dinne

WZ!! responsible The following are the resulta: Kow- the afternoon n

practice until about the middle of

In their some good visitors,

could "A" Ons, Started 1450 Hours.

passes which Town P. C. ground

B. boat. The coaching at

Pos'n December, and then only if the Macno on Sunday Traving by the 9.30 To Fined Time

Lournament falls

Macno match against the

Hockey have been turned to much more seven-a-side 4.30 p.m. This match Altould have Yacht

10,24.36 Carpenter

will be represented by the effective use. bo played on Sunday Inst.

through. Personally I think that Club

Li Shek-yan, on the Mrs. Kemble)

H. M. Britto;

A. A. following: 16.22.21

1 is cutting the time very fine.

Remix and Dr. A. 1. Rodrigues; other flank, showed a good turn of Wasp 15

clever footwork, and #pced (Mrs. Griffin)

10.23.45 Ln Linda

of the passES (Mrs. Sheldon)

10.22.37 (Mins Owen Hughes)

14.23.3 (Mra. Stanton)

10.27.00 (Mins J. G. Mackle) 10.30.42 (Mr. G. Keary)

10:22.40 (Mrs. Adams)

*14:26.37

morrow

The Ent Inc. will meet the Royal Navy at King's Park on Satur- day, according to re-arranged fix- tures, and the Royal Army Service Corps will play the Club de Recreto on Saturday Instead of on Sundayan originally arranged.

The alterations in the programme for the week nra

Wednesday, Nov. 7.

Innbe!

football Joss

Gull

Clenda

True Blue

Pat

East Lanes. v. Lincolns

(Kowloon F.C., 4,30 p.m., Div. 1).

Saturday, Nov. 10,

East Lanes.

Royal Navy

(King's Park, 4.16 p.m.. Div. 1). R.A.S.C.

Club de Recreio (Athletic, II.V., 2.45 p.m., Div. III).

FRIENDLY CRICKET

T. A. Pearce's XI Beats

East Lancs

...

7

and

STRONG CANDIDATES.

What of those who have yet to but there will be A. L. Novis to be taken into consideration, and the win their spurs?

G. E. C. Hudson (Harlequinis) is few appearances he has made for In much-improved player, and if he Blackheath suggest that R: T. is allowed to settle down at stand- Norman will be well in the run-

and the centre he may fill the 'bilk | nowadays.

FROM what i have seen in the J, Gonsalves, W. A. Reed (Captain). here again the inside men could off and not alternate between there | ning. Wings of his speed aro rare.

mndė

more

have N. II. A. Alyes, A. V. GonлNIO, northern press Shanghai have Noiasco da Silva; G. A. Guterres, a very strong team so it is up to Beitrno and B. T. Goanne. Reserves. from him. The halves

put in Hongkong to set about getting it. M. Xavier and A. A, R. Botelho, some hard work, but it was

In-chan and Chung Chi-ying at strongest together at once and

full back, and Wong Wah-ke in goal before Shanghai comes down, play

who were brilliant. Wong played an inspired game and brought

1

h

1

that selected eleven against men's

0

符

R

teams who will go all out and not, YOUNG INDIANS'

aa haa been the practice In the

past, merely fool around when op-

posed to a ladies' side.

(Mrs. Elliott) Mixed Classes, Started 15.00 Hours, Yacht Diana 1.05 16,21.32 18.20.27 (Miss Minna Whitham) Dorothea -1.20 16.28.25 15.24.06 (Mrs. Reid) 10.50 16:37.36 18.26.45 (Miss Bilderbeek)

LOWING H'cap. Fin'ed Cor'ted Pos'n

Aile

*

to their inability to get 1 the Hongkong Football ground for their Seven-a-Side tournament

3 on December 7 the Hongkong:

Ladies Hockey Association have postponed the tourney-until. De- cember 22. If they are unable to the obtain permission ground

n practice

7:

Stella

.14.05 16,36.20 16.22.15

(Mr. R. D. Mitchell)

2

Blue

Vielting Shamshuipo Camp, a tenni Jacket 13.00 10.39.02 16.20.02

led by T. A. Pearce defeated the Enat

(Mrs. Bilderback)

to

on that day

Use

match in preparation for Shang hui's visit will be held on

Lancashire Regiment at cricket on Robena 1.2.275 16.38.20 16.26.584 1 C.B.A. ground.

Sunday by four wickets.

(Mrs. Marshall)

Thanks to an excellent innings of Zephyr 13.00. 10.30.20 10.26.20 85 by Licut. J. P. Willams, the

Hongkong Interporter, the East Lancs Toynette 10.30.

word able to déclare at 181 for nine

the

WITHDRAWAL

"VERITAS' CRITICISED. BY READER

RECENT ARTICLE

The Editor,

Hongkong Triegraph

off

some remarkably good saves.

Of the Army players Ridley, at Inside left, was conspicuous in many attacks on the Chinese goal, his neal passing being a feature of the game. Pardoe put in R of work in tremendous amount

the centre of the intermediate line, and was continually the stumbling block. Cord, in goal. brought of some fine-savo.............

The Chinesc were the first to Chouk Shek-kam score through

There is also F. J. Reynolds (Old At full-back K. C. Kinneraley Cranleighans) who shaped very, (Bristol) and J. D. Ronald (Harle. promisingly last year on leaving quins) might make more than schools, and who has illed out efficient substitutes should H. G. since. Reynolds is operating be Owen-Smith come to grief, while hind an experienced partner in there is an English forward assist A. Koy, and maybe we shall hearing a Welsh club who will no doubt

come under official scrutiny. something more of him later on.

Canton Tennis Crutwell 6/5, R. Kuehne bent

GERMAN CLUB

TOURNEYS...

Canton, Nov. 5.

Below are the results of Satur an day and Sunday's play in the

Crutwell G/G, Crutwell beat Greim 7/4, A. Welss beat R. Kuehne 7/4, E. Dillnor beat A. Nordstrom 7/4. In this Clans each played eleven games, and the winner of the highest num- her of games gains the prize...

In the Ladies' Singles, Frau

| Kanter defeated Frau Kohler '0/2,

in the Men's Singles Champion- 6/1, Frau Rode beat Frau Kobler

der in three straight sets, 6/2,

in the first half and before the

Acored Sirs an impartial reader of interval Higgins your paper, I am moved to take up equaliser. The second half, while annual tennis compotition at the the cudgels on behalf of the Youngproducing occasional bright foot-Deutscher Garten Klub, Indians in the matter of the un-hati, was listless, G

unwarranted attack which your con- (Mrs. Wren}

MACAO maintained their 18.47.26 16.27.65 D beaten record against local tributor "Veritas" has made upon

tas" remarks is his comment of the ship, C.E. Watson beat H. Schnel6/0, 11/9. Frau Kantor and Frau. (Mr. Baker) sides during the week-end when them as a team.

Seemingly your contributor has Young Indians' inability to guaran- wickets. T. A. Pearce was in great Serius 17.501410.46.24 10.27.314 8 they defeated the Royal Corps of

ench, and Frau. Kohler minus 2 (Mrs. Finley) eight ...16.174416.48.60 0.32210 Signals by five clear goals. This con r to make a series of auge tee that "unfortunate incidente" 6/1, 6/3, and O. Plate was beaton Rode are therefore plus 1 point their second decisive win this tions regarding the reason for the would not occur again. Of course by C. Wright €/1, 6/0, 6/3.

Indians' withdrawal from the we all know that every team is

Class, E. Dillner points. In this match each lady season, their first being when they defeated the Officers of H.M.S.League. I appeal to your sense of hound to do everything in their In the "B

age by seven goals to nil. The fair play to allow me space in power to avert "unfortunate in- beat A. Weiss 6/5, A. Nordstroem has to play the other the best cidents" That being understood, beat R, Kuehne 8/3, beat Greim out of three sets-Our Own Cor- Radio are the only side who have which to show your contributor the

very act of the Association offered any opposition, playing inconsistencies of his assumptions. the

"Veritas" makes a mistake in al-threatening the suspension of the 7/4, beat A. Welas 6/5, beat respondent, them to a draw.

most the first paragraph when he Indians implies that much more is states the Club claims that alleged required from them than the tacit

form with the ball and took wickets for 40 runs.

Lola

Following up in batting per- formance, Pearce bit up 74 before re-

tiring. Lieut. Heliand-Martin, R.N.,, the side totalling 103 for eight who played for Pearce's XI, scored wickets when slumps were drawn.

GILBEY'S

TRIPLE CROWN PORT

| Triple:

VARAS

Port

AL.19-pr1470 LAWAT

A CHOICE WELL SELECTED TAWNY PORT.

EXCELLENT AS A LUNCHEON OR DINNER DESSERT.

A WINE ON WHICH YOU MAY RELY IMPLICITY: NOTHING FINER.

Obtainable at all Leading Wine Merchants.

Solo Agents

THE CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY

Bank of Canton Building, Hongkong.

•

•

19

am pleased to note the step which harsh treatment of ONE of their understanding that such incidents the Emergency Com- are "unfortunate." The threat of the Hongkong Hockey Associa- players by ilon proposes to take in regard to mittee

the their withdrawal. (The wordseident in which the Young Indians umpiring. At a meeting of Hockey Umpires Board held recent-italicised are mine). Surely if are involved could not be "un- it was decided that, providing a "Veritas" knows the facts as well fortunate" or "unpremeditated" or sulllcient number of names were as he should, he would have seen "accidental", but that it must be obtained, a series of lectures would that in the letter written by the such that only the "gacking of the be given on the Rules of Hockey. Young Indians to the Football whole team" would meet the situa- It should be noted that whilst these Association, the first renson given tion. "But the object of the lectures are primarily intended for harsh treatment given to the much to debate the relative rights that the withdrawal was due to article" says "Voritas", "is not so those who wish to pass as Umpires,

form the Indians by the Emergency Com- and wrongs of the facts, as to thepresent players

mittee.

appeal to the Young Indians to re- nucleus of the umpires of the

For the first offence of the sea-frain from taking hasty action future and as auch would be hearti

son, the whole team is threatened which may result in vain regrets." ly. welcomed.

with suspension if any othor What noble aim? Is it quite in offence should occur during the rest keeping with the Battering langu of the season. This ruling implice age in the rest of the article? (and in fact does mean) that the Veritas" seems to labour under Young Indians would be "kicked the impression (quite erroneous of out of the League" the next time course) that all that is wanted from there is any report against them. the team is an assurance of doing Under the circumstances, I don't their utmost to curb quick tempers, think one need bo very alarmed (us Is this quite truthful, when he him- is quite dissimillar. It is to cor your contributor seemed to be) at self saya".. they are unable to reet this fault and to make the the reason for their withdrawal and accept the warning of the Com- interpretations more or less uni-Veritas's" remark that "those inmittee that in the event of any of form that those lectures are to be teconted in the welfare, of football their players being sent off the field Sans hockey enthusiasts as pos- with the motive behind such an rended quite sure the Young given and so it is hoped that as In the Colony ore more concerned the whole team would be pus sible will signify their intentions action and Its not tinlikely of die Indians do not want, as "Veritas" of attending,

la quite amusing if play at the same time a

their withdrawal from the a pathetic asaUMCS, admirable effort to provide a non-existent league an

interpreted да дл act of HERE is also

opportunity for the ladies. reason for Attendance at these

Indians. lectures will against the Young insinuations heroism. A more reasonable inter- protation of their action is that undoubtedly improve their gamt Veritas"

naxt alleged that if the they feel the ruling against them considerably and I am sure their team were dissatiated with the logical and able to lead to presence will be welcomed by the treatment meted out to them they ignominy, and hence it would bo Hockey Umpires Board.

have a right to appeal. Any other better to go before being told to do course of action is nothing less 40.

as the main reason for auspension suggests that any "in-

IT is evident that a number of those who do at present umpire matches, plus a greater number of players, have very hazy ideas about some of the rules and in a great many cases, the interpretation of any one rule by different persons

*

citects"

THE Y.M.C.A. are playing the than an attempt to intimidato," he Thanking you for the courtesy Signals this afternoon, and adds. What marvellous logic? In- of permitting me to join issue with they will be represented by Green-timidate who? Into doing what? your contributor.

JUSTICE. fort: Casson, Murphy; Farmer, The next inconsistency in "Verl-

酒補灌立聖

SRapha

A "PICK-ME-UP"

is indicated after the relaxing

effect of a Hongkong Summer

in

ST. RAPHAEL

QUINQUINA

WINE

You are sure of a most

beneficial Tonic-Pleasing to

the palate and really in vigorating.

VALUED THROUGHOUT

THE WORLD.

SOCIETE ST RAPLAN SAMSUN CONNE

Obtainable at all loading Wine Marchants.

Sola Agents:

THE CENTRAL TRADING CO. Bank of Canton Bullding.