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THE THREE ENEMIES."
SHANGHAI SCORES 391.
HONGKONG ALL OUT 80.
THE CHINA MATE.
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Davies bowled two wides). Hongkong Innings was opened immediately after tiffin. They were expected to do something after their leather-hunt, with Sayer and de Rome facing the lowlers. The batting opened moderately, but just as the batsmen began to get set. O'Harations to wall by Fablie Anction. HE Undersigned have received in-
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As reported by our Shanghai Corres-captured de Rome's wicket with pondent, the interport cricket match a lovely ball in the `first over. epaned at Shanghai on Tuesday. This was very disappointing, Owing to the Empire Day celebra to the Hongkong men. Nevertheless, tions, a start was not made ontu Franks went out with determination. after lunch. Shanghai won the toss He and Sayer'made a fine stand, but and elected to bat first. There was their storing was slow, and 40 was a record crowd present.
telegraphed on the score, board after Decks and Ollerdessen opened the hail an hour's play. O'Hara bowled innings with a perfect batsman's brilliantly, capturing wicket after wicket, and soon were hitting out wicket until he had seven for 26 to merrily until Ollerdessens split his credit. After the Sayer-Franks Fager Xare trouble. A Hittle partnership was broken, the rest of]".. later he was bowled ant by the Hongkong team made a very Webster with a beautifully. poor showing and were got out with compiled 62 to his credit. Captain | painful regularity. The innings was Barrett, Quayle. Muriel and Leach closed for the low score of 80 reus, followed and did such good 40 of which were compiled by one; work that when stumps were pair. Davies with 8, not out, was drawn, Shanghai's score read 309 for the highest contributor of the rest of R3), originally, designed for the
the loss of only four wickets. Of the Hongkong_team. There were Admiralty, but destined to be a
In his recent interview with Reu- this figure. Capt. Barrett contributed four ducks" in the innings. commercial airship, was inspected by ter's Vancouver correspondent. Dr. a brilliant 133, not out. He hit four Hongkong-Ist Innings.... pressmen at the Inchinnan works, wang Chung-bui, China's represent-fours and one six in five successive G. R. Sayer, © Huriel, 6 O'Hara... 15 near Glasgow, recently. Flere are a ative to the Genera conference which balls, a performance which was well F. J. de Rome, b O'Hara......... O few facts about her She can lin is to revise the League of Nations applauded. Of the other batsmen,Lt, 1. B. Franks, run out. over 63 rons. Her maximum speed Covenant, does not designate Japan Decks contributed 9 runs, Quayle 29 Capt. C. Olliver, & Oferdessen b is 65 miles per hour. Rarge of
as China's enemy.
and Muriel 49. Leach, who was O'Hara. action over 5,000 miles. Five power
But if study his statements for partnering Capt. Barrett when stumas (d. A Rumjabu, b O'Hara cers and one passenger car. Pullmanther it is ed that he designates as
were drawn, scored 10, not ont. Mr. R. E.A. Webster, bо'Haza................ stle provision for 50 passengers, | ***
"enemies" to China the three wea-
"Extras was responsible for 18C1. Stapleton, b O'Hara.. The carpets are tasteful fight blue pans under which Chipa qualis.
Major H. G. Bagnall, e O'Hara, à Crew sleep in hammocks along the Using these weapons that nation
Allisonas keet They hair a gramophone, can cause the so-called "open door" Iefia could be reached in six days to become a ludicrous fallacy, can Passengers be able to alight wrest from China her vast resources before the vessel actually touches and utilise her limitless man power! Around. They will pass through 2 as an instrument of aggrandisement trandoor in their car to a platform and the other as a means of assuring on the mooring mast and so to earth. Causual Legal Point.
An interesting legal point has risen În connection with the death of Lord Herbert Vane Tempest, who was killed in the recent railwar accident in Wales. Lord Harbert Vane-Tem- pest in his will bequeathed £100 to his valet, who, bewever, was killed in the same accident, and the point is whether the master or the servant died first, or whether death was simultaneous if the valet died first
conquest.
Dr. Wang cites as the "three great enemies" of China:
1. Article 21 of the League of Na. tions Covenant.
runs,
During the tea interval, H. B. M. Consul General unveiled the war memorial at the cricket club.
Tuesday's scores were:
SHANGHAL Ollerdessen, b Webster----- Deeks, L. b. w. Reed,
Barrett, not cal............ Quayle, c Bagnall, b'Reed..... Muriel Lb.w. Saver.... Leach, not cut...............
Extras.
Total......
Bowling Analysis,
62
.133
28
0
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3.
6
0,00
F. H. Farthing. b O'Hara.......................... E. B. Reed, lbw, Allison ............TH I Capt. P. H. Davies, not out............ci
Extras... If
Total... Bowling Analysis.
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49 O'Hara ... 13.45 24 10 Allison ............................. 15 5 29 18 Quayle .............................. 2.0 11 2. The Anglo-Japanese Alliance.
Hongkong followed on for the 3. The Lansing-Ishii notes.
309 second innings, and Sayer and de In article 21 in the Covenant of the
Rome again faced O'Hara and" Alli- League of Nations, the authors pro-
son, and played gingerly until the pounded the doctrine of regional |
0. M. R. W. bowlers were relieved by Bhoora and. understanding without realising the Capt. P. H. Davies... 28 1 103 Leach, when the batsmen were a danger to the peace of the Orient Reed
20 3 50 2 little more at ease..
Rain stopped and the world. This would allow Webster.
12 2 59 1 play at 4.30 pm, with 27 and 4 0 39 1 on the board and so wickets dowız. If today's wicket is more favourable there is a chance for a drawn game. But with the rain continuing all yesterday evening in desultory fashion, very little improvement on the wicket is anticipated.
the money was never his, so his heirs an enemy of China to pursue a policy Sayer.... cannot benefit as they would it be of eppassion and aggression. Japan encld be proved to have died last. has special aspirations in the Orient What would happen if it was shown and this article recognises these that they died simultaneously is not aspirations. stated, although in law, in the case of a man and his wife, simultaneous death in an accident is not admited, the woman, as the weaker, being considered as having died first. In any case it is hardly probable that the heirs of the valet will not be given the benefit of the doubt.
Rain of Death. ŵ
On the whole, Hongkong's bowling was good, but the Shanghai hatting was remarkably strong, and gave Yery few chances. Hongkong's No thinking Chinese can set his fielding was excellent. Every man mind at ease so long as the Anglo- played carefully and kept the scores Japanese Alliance exists. Recent as low as possible. Ramjahn is. indications poist to the probable particular distinguished himself by renewal of the alliance. Article III his accuracy.
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Many Chinese are fearful that so long as things remain as they are, history will repeat itself.
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of the treaty says "Japan, possessing In the evening, the Hongkong paramount political, military and players were guests at an entertai economic interests in Korea, Greatment given at the Lyceum Theatre. Britain recognises the right of Japan
YESTERDAY'S PLAY. ro take'such measures-in Korea- Owing to a steady drizzle during The world is progressing. A rew as she may deem proper, provided the night, the wicket was not so poison, so deadly that three drops that such measures are not contrary favourable to the batsmen yesterday on the skin of a human being are to the principle of equal opportuni- when Capt Barrett (133 not out) and sumcient to cause death, is the latest ties for the commerce and industry of Leach (10 not out) continued the discovery of the United States Army all nations."
batting in Shanghai's first innings. Chemical Warfare Service. Experts It is well-known that three months A ong wind was blowing and there are quoted as saying that if the after the renewal of the alliance in was promise of the wicket being dried liquid were projected from nozzles 1905, Japan established a protec-up, but at the opening stage the on the underside on an aeroplare it torate over the Hermit Kingdom and advantage was quite clearly the would kill everything
the five years later, she formally an- bowlers and they did not lose much path of the machine. One aero nexed it
time in making the most of it. With plane, it is added, could distribute
the sun out of sight, it was distinctly two tons of the liquid over an area
colder when Davies and Reed started seven miles long by 100ft wide, and
bowling for Hongkong, and their this would be suficient to kill every
first few overs were rather weak. man in the area. The liquid is easily
Hongkong's fielding too, perhaps for the same reason, was not up to the mátfactured. and an output of four points.
previous day's standard, and Shang is said, quickly be reached. If there to be self-contradictory:
hailooked like taking the score beyond are any inhabitants on Mars who' B. "Special interest" is a vague the 400 mark. However, the keep 20 eye on a sister world, they term but it implies special privileges bowling soon improved and gave must be greatly interested in the contradictory to the "Open Door no end of trouble. Before Capt. endeavours of mankind towards self- policy-
Barrett had added five TUDS extinction,
to his score, he gave Sayer and easy enaked at cover point Hongkong's captain was not ready and let the ball drop. A few minutes later Leach had a very narrow escape, owing to misunderstanding between Franks (Hoogkong's wicket-keeper) and the siips. However, Leach did not jurvive
Adverse criticism directed towards the Lansing shii potes is centered on
several thousand tocs a day could, it į A. The terms in the notes appear
"Evans of Broke.” -
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C. The principle upon which these "special interests" were built, that of geographical propinquity, does not seem to be valid,
D. China wis not a party to the negotiations and her sovereignty was ignored,
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Hongkong 2nd-Innings: G.R. Sayer, not out......
19
F. J. de Rome, not out..................... S
Total, no wickets..
Owing to heavy rain falling over night and again this morning play had not been resumed at tiffin time.
LATER
ANCIENTS OUT OF LUCK.
When Eve and Adam ruled the earth They never beard of profiteers;
They didn't fret what they were
worth,
No labour problems stirred their
fears.
Bat though they found it soft and
tic
With not a care their joy to jar, They had no luck in Paradise- They didn't own a motor car.
When Cleopatra made a mark Of Antony up' n. the Nile, They had a very merry Lark,
But it wound up in sorry style. She croaked because Mark didn't get She might have been a-living yet Back quickly from a trip afar;
If Mark had owned a motor car. when Nero found time hanging dull
And fiddle out, and had his full
Upon his hands, he got his torch
Of sport in watching Romans
scorch.
He could have set a pace as gaf. But one that left less evil scar,
The complimentary reference in the finding of the Marine Court which investigated the loss of the Hong Mob," to Captain E. R. Evans car's to mind a story by Mr. "Puck" į John Hay's espousal of the "open cfTit Bits. Here it is -In the navy door" was a fight against "special this piece of good luck long, de Rome they call him "Evans of Broke," the interests" and unequal opportunities, catching him nicely. He was man who, by prodigious heroism. But the thinking Chinese to-day dismissed with only 14 runs added to By burning up the Appian Way, saved over a hundred passengers on believe that China's perils may be his previous day's 10. Wainwright If he had owned a motor car, a steamer wrecked in the Chinese effaced, that the weapons which joined Barrett bus was immediately sets. All his life Captain E. R. Evans would inflict wrongs on China and afterwards dismissed for "duck. They fisted a heap, the ancients seems to have been performing deeds her people may be wrested from the being run out by his partner is of heroism. While commanding the nation that could use them. The the result of a smart return "Broke" during the war, be rammed Chinese have hopes in three direc-by Bagnall When Barrett next and sank two German destroyers and tions:
gave a chance at cover point, Safër, torpedoed a third one of the greatest 1. A revision of the League Coven-made amends for his previous mistake with a beautiful one-hand
naval feats of the war. In 1916 ant. Captain Evans married a Norwegian lady and his proposal was typical of the man. His wife was the acknow- ledged beauty of her social circle, "I mean to marry a man of action." she said to him. "Why don't you?"
did;
Lone road; nor did they ever skid
They never broke down on a fera,
Their engine never stopped, and
Into a traffic copper's scorn.
"more,
They never faced the judge, bar!
har!
2. President Harding's stand on catch. Capt. Barrett made the trip awards made by the peace treaty. back to the pavilion with 165 runs to
3. Great Britain's delay in renew his credit, including five stres and For speeding ing her alliance with Japan. -
nineteen fours, a very treditable per- America wil net join the League formance. With all the star batsmen
of Nations unless the covenant is out of the way now, Hongkong'
be asked "No one has asked revised. Britain's decision to renew bowlers played havoc with the tail
"Righto," said Evans And they were married,
Rauble Note Trick,
One of our readers who had
the alliance with Japan is delayed end. and at 1 pm, Shanghai's Britain wants America's friendship innings closed with 391, only 83 And support and America desires runs above the previous day's score
of 309 for four wickets. nothing but peace with Britain.
SHANGHAI-1ST INNINGS,
At the drawing up of the conven-
11
165
occasion to change some money intton which is to revise the League H. B. Qllerdessen, b. Webster 64. local notes is feeling rather aggris - Convenant, China is to be represented S. J. Deeks, Lb.w. Reed ed, reports the North China De ty by, the man who so notably has Capt. E. I M. Barrett, e Sayer, Mail After receiving the notes, he designated China's enemies. He has b Reed....... gave them a casual glance and con- leit it to the world to realise which A. Quayle, c Bagnall, b Reed... 23 sidering them to be all right, stack nation, if any of all nations, would H. E. Muriel, 1b.w, Sayer. 49 them in his pocket. Feeling hirsty, me these weapons against China. a little later on, he bought a drink
D. W. Leach, e de Rome, b' Reed 24 It would be hard for China to find F. L. Wainwright, run out and did an unusual thing ir, that he a better man to represent her at the W. N. Hansell, c Reed, b Davies paid for it in cash. When he pulled Geneva deliberations. Dr. Wang was Dr. O'Hara, b Davies..... the recently changed notes out, to his educated at Yale and also studied in W. Allison, e Stapleton, b great surprise, right in the middle of the universities of England, France Davies
his $10 bills he found o rouble and Germany. He was in the Min- C. H. Bhoora, not out...... Kerensky Note (wort), perhaps 10 istry of Justice at Peking and was a en given blm member of the Law Codification
instead of a $10 te. So that be Commission.
. With the Races
cents), which had be
was properly had.
as some cheraliť
• d'industrie might
try to work off
coming on it is wA to mention this
experts a simille
notes being
-bank-ole
Davies...
on the pari-mutuel Captain James White, 'son of the sort of trick, these defender of Ladysmith has been Amilar in size and style sentenced to two years at Edinburgh Webster
unemployment demonstrations.
to those of ie Chinese Government for making seditions speeches at Savera
Farthing
Extras
Total
1
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