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MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1919“
LEAGUE CRICKET.
· CIVIL SERVICE HEAD THI LEAGUE.
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D. M. Goodall, b Hamilton. 19 C.P. James, e and b Hamilton... 39 J. H. Mead, run cut............... 28 C. J. Stapleton, h wkt. b Bird. T.M.Cockrane, c Bradbury b Bird A. De Souza, not out ... cricket.. Brawn, b Bird....
CRAIGENGOWERS RECORD. P. Robinson, b. Birds
J. D. Birrell, c Wood b Ling R. Pestonji, b Ling H. Overy, b Ling....
Despite the very bad weather four league matches, were played on Saturday. Fog and rain were all against good and pleasant cricket and the greatest sufferers were the bowlers. Teams batting second had all, the best of it. The unfortunate bowlers were not only unable to control the greasy ball but Ling... Bird... they had the greatest difficulty in
Severn.....
THE CHINA MAIL.
ARMISTICE HOLIDÀY.
The C.R.C. went in with 97 to get for the award of three points. The light was poor but this was more
"The Lords Commissioners of the than discounted by the handicap under which the bowlers and fielders Admiralty have granted three days laboured Rain made the bowling holiday to the employees of H. M. loose and Ng Sze Kwong and Yew Dockyards. The holiday is given to 10 Man Tsun did not fail to take celebrate the Armistice. The local O advantage of it. It might be Naval Dockyard are having two 1mentioned that Ng Sae Kwong gave thirds of their holiday to-day and The other day will oa chance behind the wicket before to-morrow.
6
2
1 scoring. After this let off he went be taken during April 20 on in merry style to hit up 86 before
the Commodore got his wicket. The ...150players were called in when 7 wickets were down and the C.R.C. had scored 170. Scores -
Extras
Total ...
Bowling Analysis
R.
223
obtaining a foothold. It was frequent Hamilton S that the bowler in delivering fell or Strange the ball went to the on. the batsman
gloating over the bowler's misfortune and giving the ball a hard slog. past 'the helpless person fielding at long Jeg.
CIVIL SERVICE.
*88833
NAVY.
Payr. Lieut. Johnson, b Yew Mar 4
Tsun
o Sig. Hack, c Sin Man Ping b Yew
* Man Taun ellenza
O Payr.-Lieut. Holborn. c. Ng Sze
Kwong b. Un Hew Fan
A. E. Wood, not out....103 B. W. Bradbury, b Cockrane F. Syme Thomson, b James......... F. Ling, b James
P. T. Lamble, not out ............... E. W. Hamilton, K.E.O. Bird,.....
Keenness to win was discernable on the Civil Service ground. K. C. C.W.H. Edmonds, H. Strange.... made a moderate score, 150, but this was no use against the batting dis playing by Wood and Bradbury for
C. Sara and C. Severn did not bat
Extras:
Sig. Bartlett, c Yew Man Tsun b
o
1
ADMIRALS ALL
Admiral the Marquess of Milford Haven (formerly Prince Louis) and Admiral Sir George Patey, first C. in C. of the Australian Navy, have re tired.
This brings to Sir David Beatty the substantive rank of Admiral. He I has held the acting rank since his succession to the command of the 6Grand Fleet in November, 1916. ä 53
Un Hew Fan................. Commodore Gurner, b Un Hew
Fan
Payr Lieut. Robinson, b Lee 5E. J. Coomes, run out........
A. G. Pile, c. Un Hew Fan b Lee Lieut. Hake, b Yew Man Tsun... P. O. Hammonds; not out
P. O. Clayton, run out...................
Extras
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O
The Marquessof Milford Haven who had a few months short of 50 years' Naval service has been unemployed since he resigned the office of First Sea Lord in October, 1914/». In any
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY
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Cncorporated in the United Kingdom) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Hong, kong) REGISTER of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, arch 25, 1919 to WEDNESDAY, April 23, 1919, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director,
W. E ROBERTS.
Secretary. Hongkong, March 17, 1919.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned, bave received in-.
structions to sell by Public Auction
·(POM LOCṚUKT OF TER CONCERNED),
TUESDAY,
March 20, 1919, at 10.30 ...
their Sales Rooms, No: Dos Vœux
Bead, Corner of Ice House Street,
Sundry useful Household Furniture,
case he would have reached the re-, &, removed to sale rooms for
5 tiring age in May.
Total (for 3 wickets)
..159
time Wood scored his second cen
this pair piled up the runs in quick
Civil Service. Playing against time
Total
96
Bowling Analysis.
O
M
R.
W.
other being 11-1, also not out, against James.....
tury in league cricket this season, his Cockrane......
10
57
Bowling Analysis.
1
WHEN PASSION RULES.
0.
M...
R." W.
10
0 • 32
Yew Man Tsun 5.5 1
39
3
3
29
Un Hew Fan ... 7.
2
34
3
2
15
Ng Sze Kwohg 2
0
14
George Lee 2
1
4
C.R.C.
See Kwong, o Hack.
"the Manchester Regt. Included in Overy
his 103 were 20 4's while Bradbury Pestonj...... during his merry turn at the wickets. despatched, the ball 9 times to the boundary.
R.G.A. & UNIVERSITY DRAW.
On the University ground in miser.
Gurner A
2
Gurner 86
Sin Man Ping, and b Hack G. Lee, c Hack, b Gurner Wei Lee Son, B' Gurner Wong Po Keung, not out K. K. Wong, not out
The Dutch Consul at Shanghai- Mr. de Reus, in a letter to the MC. Daily News of March 11, complains of prejudice. of "animosity, insinua. tion and often slandering. for the greater part anonymous in the lead- ing local Press." This because he
convenience of sale. ...
Terms ---Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 17, 1919.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS..
THE Undersigned has received in. atractions to sell by Public Auctions,
FRIDAY, March 91, 1919,
commeusing at 2.30 p.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
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was called upon officially to take
11
care of the interests of the Germans,
18
0
and had done so honestly. He recalls ware and Prince's Plats,
withable weather, foggy and wet, these Yew Mhn Taun, c Pile, b Hack... 22 To ahow, the rapidity which "Wood and Bradbury teams played a draw, The RG.A.. Ching, lbw b Hack scored the time can be given, 70 batted first and lost Middleton's Un Hew Fan, c. Hammonds, b minutes for 159 runs. 40 overs were wicke: before a run was scored. necessary for Kowlcon's 150 runs Mann and Sharman then set up a while Civil Service made their 159 3: partnership that produced 85 runs the expense of 25 overs. This result when Mann was caught behind the keeps the Civil Service well in the wicket. Lieut. Coltman followed, running for the league honours. The scored 5 boundaries and 3 singles R.G.A. are their only rivals, but ani lest his wicket to Wright's bowl- Civil Service now head the league
ing. Sutherland knocked up a merry- On the University ground there dozen and was out through forcing was a draw, a result much relished the pace. Fane stumping him. Star by the Civil Service.
The R.G.A man was hitting out merrily and batted first and what with the rain, save a chance with his score at 68 we: ball, and the persistency of and finally played on to his wicket.
Hack
Extras
Total (for 7 wickets)...170
Bowling Analysis.
0. M.
E.
W.
11 1 67
3
23
60 28
Robinson
3 0
4
0 25.
Wright and Ponsonby Fane in keep having scored a meritorious 86. File --4--0 ing up their wickets had an unhappy With 205 on the board and 3 wickets Coomes
time of it. This "result" gives the down the innings, was declared Gurner
dire result.
match
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CRAIGENGOWER'S HEAVY
DEFEAT.
A Fine Assortment of Silvor
Comprising -
that Dutch officials looked after British interests in Germany. It is a manly letter, which would move any decent Spirit lamp with porcelain teapot, person to sympathy. It appears that Salad bowls and servers, entree dishes, in the German camps false rumours fice bucket and tongs, Trays, lot water had spread of the unsatisfactory con dish, Decanters, Claret jugs, Biscuit dition of the ships in which they box. Ice cream plates, Liqueur glassos were to be repatriated. Mr. de Reus in cases, Ice cream plates d'ul spoons in asked for an inspection, and for leave case, etc, etc. to take two Germans aboard, so as
And to allay panic.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
GIVEN
points lead closed. Civil Service a two but the gunners have a
The we ther was poor when the in hand. They need it."
University went in to bat and for a On the Craigengower pitch the good while a win for the R.G.A. home team annexed the record"
seemed prcha le, weather permitting. set up by the Royal, Engineers for Gittens and Marley were the open- the lowest innings in a league matching pair, Athome, and Baines bowl- Until Saturday this was 25. Craigen- ing. Gittens soon retired, bowled for weak team, due to Defence Copps: "gower eclipsed this scoring only 22 * duck," the score being 8. Baines against the bowling of Hall and also got Marley's wicket, the Allan of the Manchesters. Never a score then being 23. Another wicket batting team, Craigengewer had out fell at 27 the 4th at 38 and the 5th at a weaker team than usual with this 45. This looked rosy for the R.G.A. Then Wright and Ponsonby Fane On the C.R.C. ground the Navy
became associated. These played lost heavily. Only two displayed any well and changes in the bowling was cricket of note, Robinson and Pile of no avail. The rain fell heavily for the season, 70.
When Craigengower went into But for these two the score would awhile and a postponement seemed, have been about a dozen. Ng Sze likely. However the rain stopped bat the bowling of Allan and Hall was so deadly that it was difficult to Kwong was in form on Saturday, but the ball was slippery and runs but like all those who batted second, came easily. Soon hopes of winning get a run at all. The low deliveries the C.R.C. had all the best of the departed, the R.G.A, realising they of Allan were practically unplayable. might now lose the three points. He took 4 wickets for 6! Hall had The score as carried from 45 to 163 a good average too, 5 for 14
Scores when stumps were drawn, Wright having scored 71, and Ponsonby Fane 40, each not out. Both batsmen did well their innings being without a blemish. Scores :---
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA On their own ground, but with a DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. work and the bereavement of ore of TOTICE IS HEREBY the players, Craigengawer took the that the ORDINARY YEARLY OF SHAREHOLDERS record for the lowest score on Satur- VEETING day. The Manchesters first occupied will be held in the Office of the Com. the wickets. Thanks almost entirely pany. 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong to Hall and Keegan, especially the on MONDAY, 31st March, 1919, at noon, latter, they ran up a total of 146. for consideration of the Directors Keenan made his highest score of Report and Statement of Accounts for
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→ conditions.
Reports of the matches follow
CIVIL SERVICE v. K.CC.
mert"
MANCHESTERS,
The SHARE REGISTER
'and
Dy Order of the Board of Directors.
R. M. DYER
Chief Manoyer.
Hoagkong, March 15, 1917.
1917.
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Corp. Horrocks, run out............ Pte. Walker, e Rumjaha b Lam-1
Sergt. Hall, c Goldenberg b Lain-
- 3+ 02nd-Lieut.Cavenaugh, c Pestonji à
Goldenberg
R. G." A. Corpl. Mann, st. Fane b Marley... 37 Gr. Middleton, b Marley.... Br. Sharman, b Marley Lieut. Coltman, b Wright... Lieut. Sutherland, st. Fane
Wright
mert
86
b
23 R.M.S. Keenan, c Goldenberg b
Hall
.70
17
12 Lce. Corpl. Deakin, e Thompson b
Lammert
WOOD SCORES A CENTURY. Į Plenty of excitement was "in -evidence on the Civil Service ground. Kowloon batted first and scored in a style that bespoke a win 60 runs were registered before a wicket felt Goodall then departing, a victim to Mead and "Hamilton's bowling. James then set up a good partner. Sgt. Athorne, b Marley ship, scoring 28 and 39 respectively. Sgt. Druramond, b Wright 130 up with only 3 wickets down Gr. Baines, c'Samy b Wright... was anything but rosy for Civiler. Sharpe, not out Service. Bird and Ling then bowled Sergt. Major Taitourd and Br.. with such effect that a melancholy
procession to the pavilion ensued.
133 was the' score at the fall of the
4th and 5th wickets. 140 was showing
when the 6th and 7th fell and the
whole side was out for 150. Bird
look
Green did not bat
Extras
Total (for 8 wickets)...
呜 wickets and Ling 3, Marley...
the latter also ranning Mead out Samy
by
means
of
firie a
in from the long field.
10 Sergt."Clarke, e Rumjaha b Gold-
14
enberg
2
R.Q.M.S. Allan, b Goldenberg
Sergi. Bird...not out ......................
QM.S. Smith, c Rumjahn b Gold-
enberg en vermaglen Sergt. Smith, b Goldenberg...
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His Excellency the Officer Administering
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205
Extras
10
Bowling analysis.· ́
0. M. B. W.
Total
.146
'16 2 76
4 0 30
4 0
Bowling Analysis.
throw
4 Wright 11.3 0 93
UNIVERSITY,
0
Hall
18
M Lammert... 13 1
5 0" Goldenberg 11.5 0
0.
19
54
18
GRAICENCOWER.
1
The Civil Service went in at 5.35 W. Gittens, b Baines......... with instructions from their skipper G. E. Marley, c and b Baines.... to hit and win. Wood and Bradbury R. A. Basto, c, and b Baines were the opening pair and carried M P. Choa, c and b Baines......
J. D. Wright, not out. out orders faithfully. Wood espe cially thrashed the bowling, scoring D. K. Samy, b. Sharpe .... boundaries with what must have been R. Ponsonby Fane, net out....
Extras
ד
71 R. Basa, c Horrocks, b Hall
5
L. E. Lammert, b Allan .............
40 F. G. Thompson, b Hall...
7A. Goldenberg. c 'Bird, b Hall
W. Hall, b Allan
Total (for 5. wkts.,)... 163 J. Pestonji, b Hali.
Bowling Analysis.
W. Pitt, b Hall
T. Richards, b Allan
M R. W
E. Rocha, b Allag.....
17 .0 76
0
19 6 50
5
2
6
2
0. 21
.1 0
C.R.C. v. ROYAL NAVY.
H. Pereira, not ont
4D. Rumjahn, absent..
Extras...
Total..
Bowling Analysis.
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monotonous regularity to the K.C.C. Overy and Pestonji soon took up the bowling but without effect, 100 being registered in 45 minutes. Good go. ing. Cockrane and James resumed bowling and at last Bradbury was bowled attempting to hit. 114 for 1.Athorne
Baines Syme Thomson followed and made a
Sharpe "duck," played on to his wicket.
Middleton... Ling emulated Syme Thomson. Lamble then came in and with Wood knocked off the runs. With 10 wanted Wood had the bowling The Navy batted first in this match from Cockrane. Smash, a fine one on the C.R.C. ground. The weather Allan to the boundary, Cover" couldn't, was miserable. The Navy.made a catch it. The next hard to the off bad start. Hack went without a run among those in the tent, the boy" on the board, another left with only sub, making a futile run for it. The 1 run scored, a third wicket falling next ball brought a single and Lamble, with still only I showing.. Yew Man had the bowling. He snicked one; Tsun was bowling finely but was through slips, the winning bit. The much assisted by the good fielding numerous Civil Service supporters: 6 wickets were down for 25 when
ere in high feather. Play carried Robinson and File came together at Craigengower 14 7 outo allow Wood to reach his century. the wickets. These two made a Kowloon 116, 31 This was soon done, a fine drive to stand that saved an utter rout. Manchesters 11 5 4 2/ 17 aff and the bell shortly after rang the Robinson scored the faster but Pile University ...13 4 4 5 players in. It was a fine sporting did well, scoring, as well as keeping CRC........
Hall
LEAGUE TABLE.
"(INCLUDING R.G.A, Y. UNIVERSITY),
P. W.
D. FTS.
Civil Service 12 8 2 2 26 RGA. 11. 7 1 3 24
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