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THE HONGKONG

THURSDAY, TELEGRAPH.

MARCH

1937.

SMART

NAVY, THREE DOWN, STAGE

RECOVERY AGAINST EASTERN

WOULD HAVE WON BUT

FOR BAD SHOOTING

YESTERDAY'S LEAGUE SOCCER

The Navy showed raro powers of recovery in yesterday's football

league match with Eastern on the Royal Navy Causeway Bay ground when they

drow

three-all after being three

goals down at the interval.

Actually the Navy should never R. U. Rifles have been in such a tight position. S. China "A" They bud opportunities

10 13 3 3 49 18 20

DIVISION ?

3 Eastern Ath.

3

League Table

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis.

10 10 5

3 40 21 26

5

4 41 25 25

R.W. Fusiliers 18 10

4

4 41 23 24

Seaforth H. 10 10

2

2

0 38

17 7

3

7 32 31

0 27 27

3 8 32 37

2 11 20 38

17 * 10 5

0 10 35 33

4 7 20

of scoring S. China "B" 10 10 two or three goals in the early states of the game, but fritted them away,

Navy played the better type of football, but displayed little iden of shooting until after the interval. Even then it was left to one of the obtein the equalising half backs to point!

Navy were brilliantly served by Smith at right half, while Cater and Tozer improved as the game pru gressed. The attack bousted plenty of finesse, both Cant and Humphreys

Royal Navy. St. Joseph's

Ath, 17 Eastern Kowloon F.C. 20 7 H.K.F.C. Recreio Athletic 18 5 4 10 22 36 Kowloon Ch. 18

1 5 12 15 47 K. Police 18

DIVISION II

7 0 0 20

Table Table.

Goals

0

P. W. D. L. F. A: Ps.

31102 26,38

Royal Navy, 21 18

manipulating the ball with great skill. RA. Lyceum 2 H. K. F, C. But so often their work led nowhere. Eastern's nippiness was a great factor in their obtaining such a long first half lead. Their raids had the element of surprise, and with the forwards shooting accurately, goals were always likely, In Soong Ling- sing they enjoyed the services of a great opportunist, and a player who required most careful watching. Lai Eastern defence ally the pick of the R. V. Rifles. 20 11 27

First

4 2 07 18 32

4

5 53 30

1

5 53 26 25

4 52 2

55

W. Fusiliers 20 14 South Chinn 21 12 R. Engineers 16 12 Seaforth H.. 19 12 3 RA Lyemun 20 10 Ch. Police then Kowloon Cheung Chun-yin, Soong Ling-sing and afterwards Lee Athletic Bing-tong netted for Eastern follow-R.A. S'cutters 19 4 3 12 28 55 ing abortive Navy raids, and thus the Kowloon Ch. 17 2 4 11 25 05 8

II.K.F.C. ... 20 3 2 15 22 78 score slood at half time.

Eastern Ath. 19 13 15 22 05

DIVISION III R.A.O.C.

Navy pulled themselves together after the in praiseworthy fashion change-over, Wallace and Smith net- ting goals to force a last-minute draw..

the

R.A. BETTER THAN CLUB

WIN POINTS IN

2ND DIVISION

Royal Artillery (Lyemun) played better football in yesterday's against the second division match Club and deserved to win by two- nil.

were more Co- in particular

The Gunners ordinated, the attack

being impressive. Rivers was a live wire and required careful watching. His centring continually placed the Club goni in jeopardy and had Brown and Bedford displayed more steadi- ness in shooting, a number of goals would have accrued.

Club were best served in defence. where Millington and Wilson put in some yeoman work and kept Be score down. Up forward there was little cohesion und less determination to push home attacks. Club never looked like scoring.

Brown, in the first half, and Bed- Yord, after the interval, scored for the

Cunners.

20 7

..

F.C.

C. 18

3 10 1 11

19 0 12

2 RAF. I.cague Table

5.

0

Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. R.W. Fusillers 18 15 2 1 73 13.32 R.A.O.C.

19 15 13 53 15 31 Seaforth H. 10 13 L Portuguesa 10 13 Kwong Wah. 10 9 R.A.M.C.

R.A.F

f Engineers 17

17 10

123

Recreio

17

St. Joseph's RAS.C.

18

19 4

Police (E)

10 3

Palice (C) .. Kuniaon f.

17 1722

2 4 74 20 28

14 63 33 27 4 5 $55

23 85 4

THE SCOTTISH CUP

Draw for Fourth Round

London, March 3. The following is the draw for the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, which is being played on March 13:

Celtic v. Duns or Motherwell.

Marton or Partick v. Queen of the

South

St. Mirren v. Clyde or Dundee. Hamilton or Hearts v. Abderdeen. Reuter.

KING GEORGEIV

WHEN Toasting your.

KING.

.. Lot your Whisky ba im-

perial !

One quality only—it is

noted for ita Purity, Age and Delicate Fla-

vour.

Sole Agenta?

This is how L. B. Fleetwood-Smith, the famous Australian cricket Test googlia bowler grips the ball for the deliveries which have takon many wickelt.

FILM DISPUTE

CASE ENDS

ENGINEER'S CLAIM

NOT UPHELD

COUNTRY CLUB

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY

CHARITY RUGBY

Seven-A-Side Tourney Surprise

Preliminary rounds in the annual seven-a-side rugby tournament or- genised by the. Hongkong Football Club were decided yesterday after- noon when the RAM,C. created the biggest surprise of the carly matches by eliminating the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank by three points to nil.

Several matches were decided Jast Monday. Yesterday only four were played, although there were five on Welch the programme. The Royal Fusiliers "A" soven received a walk- nifes over from the Royal Ulster "B" Tive members of the former team entertained the spe

spectators dur- ing the time that their match was fixed to be played by having a work-

down ou! up and

field. the ast and keen rugby was Some fast and seen, but the matches were not free from mishaps although, fortunately,

any

no serious injuries were received by of the players. Rollinson, of H.M.S. Berwick, when playing against the Royal Welch Fusiliers "D" col- lided with an opponent and received

a nasty cut over his left eye. He Immediately left the field for atten- tion and was thereafter an absentee for the rest of the match.

The elimination of the Hongkong Bank team by, the R.A.M.C. was

sank teant

totally unexpected, but the soldiers fully deserved their, victory as they were always able to hold their op- ponents. Private Attoe scored a fine goal by taking full advantage of a break-away when he picked up the melce near the half way line to run through on his own.

The full scores of yesterday's matches were as follows:

ball from

Royal

Welch Fusiliers "A" received a walk over from Royal Ulster Rifles "B Royal Navy "B" beat Royal The Country Club announces that Welch Fusiliers

3-0; Royal the starting times in the Captain's Welch Fusilters "B"

are as follows..

bent Royal

3-0; Royal Welch Fusiliers "D" beut E. HMS. Berwick 5-0.

The action brought by Ceell Ne Cup competition on Sunday next Navy "A" 4-3; R.A.M.C. beat Bank Wing-lec, a sound recording engineer, against the Eastern Hollywood Film Company, was concluded before Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden at the Summary Rew Court this morning, judgment being given in favour of the defendant Reza

10.29 .m. A. J. Kew v. G. Raza-Pereira

19.24 a.m. A. E. H. Castro V.

A. 10.28 a.m. Suffiad

W. da.

*.

Although no team scored more than one goal, none of the matches went to.extra time.

The Anals will be decided on the Hongkong Football Club ground on

company. Plainly claimed $1,000 10.32 a.m. S. D. Fong 5. Saturday afternoon, the first game

compensation and the return of two Fong. Bell and Howell 490 ft. film magazi-

camer" nes and six reflex

slides which amounted to $355 of the claim.

Delendunts brought u counter- claim for $264.90, comprising $180.00 worth of film, allegedly due by Ng, $30 paid to him in advance for his wark, and $54 expenses payable by him. Of this counter-claim $87.50

was awarded defendant company, be- ing $33.50 for 1,000 feet of alm ruined Ly plaintiff, and $54 being the ex- penses for one day of work..

V.

10.36 a.m. W. G. Williams v. F. J.being timed to start ut 3 p.m.

Remedios.

10.40 am. B. Rasto v. J. J. Basto. 10.44 a.m. E. D. da Roza v. E. Sadick.

.

10.48 a.m. R. Alves v. C. Kew. In the Ladies' Cap tournament; the starting Umes are:

EUROPEAN LADY

ROBBED

10.52 am. Jirs, A. W, da Roza_v.THIEF CAUGHT AFTER

v. Miss

Aliss.

O. Basto. 10.50 a.ni. Miss Williams Ableng.

11 a.m. Mrs. J. J. Basto v. Mrs. A. J. Kew.

ESCAPE

While Mrs. Logan, 15 Hillwood Head, was talking with two friends

11.04 a.m. Mrs. D'Almada v. Mrs. in Peking Road on Wednesday, Lam

Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones, of Messrs. Wilkinson B Grist, appeared for a. E. N. Castro. plaintiff, and Mr. C. McCallum for the defendant company,

.

Kwok Chi-sing, general manager of the company, denied that either he or any of the employees of the com-

the T.T. pany had had possession of magazines.

on

Demand

EXCHANGE

Selling

T.T. Shanghai Cross-examined by Mr. Hugh T.T. Singapore Jones he said he had only heard of TT. Japan the claim this morning when he had T.T. India been informed by his manager. He T.T. U.S.A. had been in Canton business. T.T. Manila When it was put to him by Mr. Hugh- T.T. Batavia Jones he denied that he had gone T.T. Bangkok to Court this morning at the request T.T. Salgon of his manager, Wong, to deny having T.T. France seen the magazines.

MECHANICAL DEFECTS

Addressing the Court,

Sze, 19, unemployed, came up to her child's perambulator and snatched her handbag from It. He ran off, but was chased and cnught by one of Mrs. Logan's friends, Mrs. Roblason," of 30 Nathan Rand. However, he

mans Bigut, finally being caught to get free again and con-

.1s.2.27/32 Unued

18.2.37/32 by on Indian from one of the shops.

30176 Appearing before Mr. K. M. A. 52% Barnett, at the Kowloon Magistracy 106 this morning, Lam was sentenced to 8142 three months hard labour. Det.-

Sgt. Haynes prosecuted.

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6:48

T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia

.75

1324

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Buying

1/3.1/32 1/3

301 .-0.74 82% ..4.8011

Mc- Mr. Callum said the terms of the contract were plain in that the plaintiff had 4 m/s. L/C London

do 4 m/s. D/P to supply the equipment. At the end

of each day it was plaintiff's duty 4 m/s. L/C U.S.A.

to see that all was intact. The 4 m/s. France spoiling of the 1,000 feet of film had 30 d/s. Indla

been due entirely to mechanical US. Cross rate in London defects of the equipment. By using

the film once, as it had been, Mr. McCallum submitted that that could not be understood as defendants tak- ing the film es satisfactory. They were obliged to do that.

MANILA SHARES

UNREST IN SZECHUAN SUBSIDES

Shanghal, Mar. 4. Reports renching here from Chung- (king reveal that for several months past there has been extreme military unrest la Szechuan, but that Non- king's successful handling of the Shens! situation now appears to be having salutary repercussions.

The military authorities In Sze~

The following opening quotations chuan have ordered the removal of and closing business done quotations the recently erected defence works Mr. Hugh-Jones stated that in of the morning session were received at Chungking and the abandonment view of the unreliability of the de- by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from of certain other military activities, fendant's witnessca, no credence their Manila office:

could be placed on their evidence.

The defendant company had openly

admitted that they had had the Antamok magazines and they were obviously Atok

lazulo Gold

¡Prices In Pesos

Opening Rates Busines

using them as a lever to get damages Hensuet Consolidated 19.15

had Benet Exploration for the damaged film. They

accepted the film and had shown It Big Wedge

had Coco Grove

at the Grand Theatre. They are Consodidated Mines

Demonstration

made no representations to plant East Alindano

it was bad. The

Grand Theatre had

Buyers Sellers Done

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of the manager

that he had Itogon

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had other films just as bad. It was Maabate admitted by the defendants that they Mineral Resources

Northern Minto.. least Farscale Gumatla were making a film at the possible cost. The cost of that film had been $5,000, while that of a Alm from Hollywood cost as much half a million pounds.

Delivering Judgment, His Lordship said the defendants were entitled to

absolutely recover in respect of the damaged

Giman & Co., Elimitédi

film. Knowing that that the film

claim for the bad film,

CENTRAL RESERVE NANK

Shanghai, Mar. 4.

424

thus niloying the uneasiness of the inhabitants-Reuter.

FOREIGN VISITOR

London, Mar. 3. The Swedish Foreign Minister, Dr. Sendler, who at a recent meeting of the Leaguo-of Nations at Geneva accepted the British Foreign Secre- tary's invitation to pay a visit to England, will arrive London on March 15 and leave on March 18, British Wireless,

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