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Saturday's resulta saw the Taikoo by the U.S. Tracy: (2) team removed from their position.
BASE BALL SCORES,
at the top of the league table, and · replaced by the Kowloon B.G.. by NATIONAL LEAGUE AMERICAN LEAGUE virtue of their defent, by a narrow, Chicago margin, of the Kawicon C.C.
Results:--
TAIKOO (1) v. POLICE.
At the Police Club, Taikoo (1) defeated the Police by 33 points to 10! NO. 1 RINE.
Clark
hero (this was before autograph- Smith hunting set in) as the bataman of MORE POPULAR THAN EVER armed with pencil and paper, pursue. Mair to-day whom little acciduous boys. Reid
(HY E. V. LUCAS IN "JOHN
LONDON': WEEKLY."
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It was thought last year, he Armstrong and the sun were both at their beat, that public enthusiasm lar aricket had reached its highest point. But that was wrong. This year, when the sun sh nes apart from Australians, people are crowding to matches with still more fervour,
How much the reason lies with cricket a cricket, and how much with cricket na an excuse to evade work and be watobing something spectacular, let us not inquire. The fact remains that cricket, which a few years age was sentenced to death by
ERO-WORSHIP.
POLICE.
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NO. 2
Moxs McLellan W. Gerrard Ogg
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NO. 3
E-lly
I was perhaps old, even then, in re- serving my worship for a writer; I should be older still to-day, when the abiat lola are makers of runs, Ås a sidelight on the new cricket ground made a week or so ago by a small boy religion I may quote a nice remark who was opending the afternoon at the home of a school-fellow. Secing Cassin an evening paper in the hands of his hostess (and she is my faithful inform jant). He asked, very politely, if she would tell hit how Hearns was doing 83 not out, the inquirer evinced, or as at Lord's. O hearing that he was they say now, registered, not only pleasure but a satisfaction that was plained by his remark, "You nee, I almost proprietary. This was ex-
Grimmett Grant
Brooklyn Boston
Cincinnati.... I Pittsburgh....?
No other games.
WASHINGTON.
6 Washington .....I St. Louis..... 4erally used.
3 Philidelphis 2
The aluminium is used, says the Philadelphia b. New York.... 3 New York Herald, in the form of a
powder mixed with the other sub stances filling the porcussion capa or detonatora. The Pudden high tem- perature induced by the pulverised Chairman Cummins of the Intermechanical energy than can be pro- aluminium resulta in a greater stato Commerce Committee stated TAIKOO, McCubbin
legislation under consideration which B teman
will empower the Government to take Morrison
over the railroads if transportation becomes seriously interrupted. He Ferguson
(Skip)....33 raid if strike unsettled and railroads cannot restore grder then nothing left but for the Government to operate
BINE. Sloan
Amory
Perrie
Drummond
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RINK.
Holland O'Brien Weir
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Total ..48
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them
CHICAGO.
Serious menace to traffic by refusal of trainmen to move trains where troopa are
Railroad guarding executives aud quion leaffers gathered in separate conferences to consider President Harding's proposals.
NEW YORK.
duced with compositions not contain- ing aluminium.
BLUE EUROPEAN DYES. Indigo and woad are the only blue dyes derived from plante which are and the East a few more are used, used and known la Europe In India notably munjest.
MONDAY, AUGUST 14. I922.
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Both woad and indigo, writes Mrs. Ernest Hart in the Woman's Alagazine are produced by fermentation of the leaves, whereby an insoluble dark bine powder is praluced. How to truths insoluble indigo blue powder
nalable dye is the art of the "I saw the great Napoleon with my ye maker, It is brought about own eyes during the retreat from then others, says the Journal of Com Some steamers appral to one more chit by two methods (1) By Moscow (in 1812). He was wearing a mere but surely the way to the heart
vat composed of such
Wotherspoon
(Skip)....15
White Star Liner" Adriatic" with making a 1000 passengera abeard about 300 materinis that a further fermentative green ravalry cloak," was the state eft-every shiplover is the possession Total:....73 miles off Otaat wirelessed expl sion of nation is set up which dissolves the meat made to a special correspondent of a clipper stem. Not all clipper- unknown origin killing several of indigo and produces a green dye in of the Intransigeant by M. Mecialas stemmed ships are rightly, but they fireroom crew, five seriously injured, the vat. Materials dyed green in Krasinsky, a landed proprietor of have every chance to be co, and some proceeding to New York half speed. this vat are changed to blue by oxida- Volhveia, in Poland, who states that times the dvigners have takes full
tion on exposure to the air. (2) By be is now 132 years of ago. dissolving the indigo in strong sul- phuric acid, which must then be that be had been robbed of 50,000 it happened that when the Canadian Reporting to the police of Warsaw advantage of their opportunities. do neutralised.
marks in a tramway car, Krasinaky Pacille Railway were tired of ebaster- entered the date of his birth in the police books as 1790.
CIVIL SERVICE v. CRAIGEN. GOWER.
the Daily Mail unless it immediately almost know Hearue. At any rate, I did something to "brighten" itself, know a man who has spoken to him. is, without having done anything to In the same way," he added, with wards that unnecessary and undesir-rising colour, I almost know Hobbs." match being won on the last shot of
row vistory for Crai: engower, the This match resulted in a very bar
NO. 1 RINE
CRAIGEXGOWER.
*able end, more popular than ever.
And here. since I have mentioned Ashley Copper's notes particularly
To return to Pyoroft two of Mr. the day by Omar. the Daily Mail, let me say that I hope struck me. In one of there he am its enterprising editor will never again plites the reference to John Smail, the Green send his aky-writer over Lord's during Hambledon player and the most stub W. Rose
match; for not only does that as born bet ut his time who once retonia Lee tonishing and intrepid navigator of
ed for three days against England. Basa the air depress me by patting my own His wife," writes Mr. Ashley Cooper, earth-hound and deplorable cal-was a cricket enthusiast, and she figraphy to shame, but he caused me the other day to miss the fall of two Nottinghamshire wickets.
Throevents at any rate maka the 1922 season remarkable, apart altoge ther from the wonderful weather aud the huge scores that are mounting. One is the return of Hobbs, flie ab sance last year through illacas cast blight on the season, for he is beyond question the finest, the most disting uisbed, bateman now playing-his place is sasured among the small but
CIVIL SERVICE. Hall
Long Forbes Startag
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NO. 2 RINE.
(Skip)..
had a belief that if she did not attend Capt. Jenkyns the matches the Hambledon ma Souza would auffer defeat. 8. always made Ficher her appearance with a green umbrella L. Rose of enormous dimensions, which she would flourish excitedly in order to signal her husband's every hit, about Alves ing the while, "Run maa, ran: you'll Ismail be out!" That is the spirit, and it is Grimes good to think that it dourished so Omar long ago (Small was born in 1737 and died in 1826) and still prevaile. I have Bat often next the wife of one of the
radiant band of which Tramper, most famous cricketers in the history Ranjitainbji, Daft, Grace, Shrewsbury, of the game, watching her keep the and Fry are members.
THE NEW PORTAL.
SOMERSVILLE, INDIANA. Complete tie-up of both divisions of Louisville and Nashville Railroad and firemen refused to take out trains brought abcat here when engineers
owing to presence of tro pe alleged faulty and dangerous equipment.
Washington, D.C.
President Harding eent congratula tory massage to Prea. Ebert on an niversary of founding of German Republic, said "I am happy to ex
(strip)....22 press my sincere wishes and hopes that great German Republic steadily { go forward along path which leads to good understanding, prosperity and happiness."
Sandford Sullivan
Holl Fincher
.20 NO. 3 BINK.
Oawick
(Skip)....16
Knott
Tacobi
(Skip).
Total.....54
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MARS GREEN AND RED.
Mr. P Ryven, the astronomer who has gons to Teneriffe to make obser vations of Mare during the plaust's arst approach to the earth for the past 13 years, sunt the lawing mera ge (says the Daily Mail)
ing tentage for the Trans pacific service, whose imperial possibilities He states he firet enlisted in 1809 they already realised, they gave the in the Third Squadron of the Im contract for three ships to Vickers perial French Guard. "I fought in and became posscesed of three of Russia," he said. I well remember the prettiest little vessels that were the disaster of the crossing to the ever put afloat. Their clipper ateros My instrumenta have becu Baresina (November 27 and 28 1813). had just the right cut the two installed at Izana at an altitude of I myself on that fatal day burned a funnels and three masts were absolute- 8000 feet. The sky is cloudless.
"Mare has been observed at about pile of new tricolour flage with their ly in proportion and placed in par- the time of its least distance from eagles. In 1830 I joined the insur.fent position, while the lines of a yacht, the earth. Snow around both the rectionary Polish army, and fought the buil were those of
"Empress SOUTHAMPTON, N.V planet's Poles is abundant. The again on the side of the Pulea in their sightly were
South Temps ate regions art dark effort to free the country from Rus of Japan and her two sisters that, eis. For this I was sent to Siberia everybody who had the remolest and pronouncedly greenish.
connection with them wood their for 16 years." The rest of the side of the planst
Set free, Krasinsky states he offered photographs, for advertising purposes, |6-4 3-6 6-3 Robert Kelley defeated now visible shows little detail, but his services to bie late gaolers and fand who, the Japaless tried to rival
there are red colour marks suggesting took part in the Chinese campaign of them on
the Pacific toy built clear, dry weather over this part 1900 and again in the Russo-Japanese their Len ships on precisely similar lines-but with dita resulta. The
Vincent Rishard forced to exert bimself to the limit before he defeated Kashlo in Meadow Club Tournament
Shimidzu 8-6 6-0 6-2;
A. B. Állap
WASHINGTON, D.C. .21
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War Department announced plac- ing on inactive list of ten Infantry Total....52 Regimenta, the 44th, 48th. 48th, 19th, 50th, 55th 56th, 68th, 62nd and 63rd
This match, which was also won on the last shot of the day was won by the Bowling Green Club after a most exciting finish.
NO. 1 RINK. KOWLOON D.G.
KOWLOON 0,C.
Thompson Brawn
All is now score of every run and the bowling KOWLOON B.G. v. KOWLOON C.C. well with him again, and we are analysis too; and though she had no happy indeed to have him restored to green umbrella and did not shout, health and at the top of his form
| she was no less keen.
Mr. Ashley-Cooper's other note Another event is the opening of the refers to a match at Town Maling in new gates at Lord's to commemorate 1899, Kent v. England, in which the cricketing genius and glory of Redgate took in one over three William Gilbert Grace; and few mem-wickata; William Stearman's. Alfred orials could be more suitable, since Myan's and Fuller Pilch's. He adds, Harvey thousands of persons at every match "The ball which was bowled off the Gourlas
Guy will attain to their Promised Land by stumps three times during that over this portal, and, passing through, will give a thought to the barly. bearded doctor and all be did for the game. The original idea, I believe, was to let tha memoris rake the form of a per- manent bowling-screen of stone at the This seemed to me to be good, at the time, for it would be alway.. in the sight of every person on
nursery ea?.
the ground, and it woulf be taking
is still preserved"; but he does not W. Russell say where. I would like to see it. And this brings me to the suggestion that there ought to be a cricket Hedley museum where the great trophies-- Whibley the historio bats and balls-could be Lapsley seen by all. For cricket is more than Gray a game; it is an emotion and a quickener of memory. Its past is na
Stevana
Gibson
(Skip) ....3)
|
LONWOOD.
Australia defeated France in Davis Cup Doubles in bard contest, which was decided only af er five sets were played. ****
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. John W. Davis, ex-Ambassador t Great Britain, elected President the American Bar Association.
CATHOLIC MEN'S CLUB.
of
of Mare.
WIRELESS WAVES.
war in 1904 and 1905.
the
Wireless waves travel at a speed of 18,000 miles per second. The "warn ength "is the distance at which one wave follows behind another. Ocesa waves are sometimes hundreds of feet apart; so are some wireless waves, the horter ones. The longer wireleas waves, according to the Westminster
"I bave never been ill," he told his For after a survey which showed ber Guzelir, are several thousands of lest interviewer, "and that is because I hull to be in wonderful condition ste apart. Considering the speed at which have always been temperate in all has been purchased by one of the they travel, even the longest ones ar
things. I only began to smoke 30 wealthiest of the Ladian princes, whe rive at the receiving aerial at a great years ago. I attribute my long life intends to use her as a yacht. She frequency; many thousaude, or even to this. My father die! when he was will be the biggest privately owned milliona in the case of very short 117 and my mother when she was 97,"pleasure craft afloat and should be waves, arriving each second.
very successful in her now role.
medals that he has won during his the "India" is now named "Loyalty" He proudly shows eight military "China" has gone tome years, and long career and explains that he bed in the country trade, while the little from him by the Bolshevika. He de- and still meeting with a large measure many others but they were stolen "Japan" has gone on running steadily clares he was wounded at Moscow in of public support despite the advent 1812, at Leipsic in 1813, and again in influitely bigger rivals. Now she has gone, too. but her end is worthy. 1880 during the Polish revolution.
As these.waves sarge over the ze- ceiving aerial in their passage through the other cach wave imparts to the A very enjoyable billiard match serial wire a little impulse of electric 'fhas the aerial becomes took place in the Catholic Men's energy. Club between 2nd Kings Sgt, Mess charged with a high frequency oscil- and members of the C.M.C. Play com-lating current," ie., a current, which (8kip).....13, menced on the 9th instant and flows up and down the wire, changing
(Skip)......17
NO.2 BINE.
Nicholls
Overy
Hy 'o
(Skip)...
Jack .23 NO.3 RINK.
Hunter
potent almost as its present; and in a Johnston
part in the game ton; but the gateway museum so much of its past would be Farrell isable thing, and it has the ad. į tangible and visible,
ditional merit of being visible also to
passers-by.
Dipping into cricket records-always UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
a perilous occupation, for it is no difficult to emerge again-1 fied that W. G, aged not quite seventeen, made bis Girst appearance at Lord's on July 10:6, 1965, playing for the Gentlemen agnast the Players, and going in first with his brother E. M. The Gentlemen won for the first time for mineteen years, W. G.' making 3 and 34. What ever ambitious roarings may have ben bis that occasion, we may Teel fairly certain that not a vestige of a notion crossed his mind that fity seven years later he would give his name to a massive and imposing entrance to the ground he was then playing on !
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henny Jardius, from Kobe Brazier Paserger. Dungols from
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Nihonsokai
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Kenghongtai, from Shanghai, 3057 (2), from Shanghai. Nabungee, from Shanghai. Wingoh West Point, from Kobe, 3057, from Shanghai. Makwai Pingon Hotel, from Peking. 9556, from Yokohama, Wingcam Goingles Victoria Street,
Yokohama.
Tb. KRING,
Superintendent, Hongkong, August 3, 1922, .
The third event is the appearance of a new edi ion with copious botes by Mr. C. Ashley Cooper, the fure- most historian o' the game, of Pycroft's classio book The Cricket Field." In this work, first published in 1851, on which its author wae engaged for seventeen from years everything histone then known about cricket was set forth, while inany of the hints on playing it which the author alan yava have not been *'auperseded. Mr. Ashley Cooper's notes and pictures add enormously tu its Valur. To me it is particularly welcome, for I remember well the chieratic old gentleman who wrote it. as he walked round the Sussex ground pt. Hovo with his white, white whisker bis: pink pink lace, his tall Bst and bis block, cupes. To moj aged bide or ton he was as the author of The Cricket Field," just such a
List of unclaimed telogramu lying in
Telegraph Office, HongEng Ruby Gouzales 38 Haiphong Boed Kowloon, from Brasse
Wofuluess, from Sandakan.
Glow
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Davidson Robinson Pile
finished on the 12th There were its direction at
seren players on each side, the fol
lowing being the names and scores
"MEGANTICS" PLEASURE MAJ. GEN. G. B. HUGHES.
CRUISES.
JOY TRIPS IN THE WEST INDIES.
FINE FOR ALLEGED DRUNKENNESS,
Major-General Garnet Burk Hughes
very great frequency.
Across the indigo seas of the 42 p's o, of Wern, Guilford, Surrey, OOZE OF THE OCEAN. 2nd Kings —Sgt. Major Smith
Within about 200 miles from land Tropies, under sunny akies, by white
was fined £2 with £10 10s. costs at 233, Sgt. Manamon 259, Sgt. Fowler the composition of the bottom of the tucked palms fringing coral skorea Westminster Folicu Court for being (Skip)....17 194, Sgt. Major Reados 171, Sgt. ocean bears a strong resemblancs to into the verdant, epice-perfumed, drunk in charge of a moter-car is
In the wide-spread regions that border the Chrises .W. the store of the coast. .61 Saunders 148.
Burnitt 250, Sgt. Newton 249, Bg vicinity of volcanic islands grey or Caribbean Sea-such is the route of
'Dr Badgerow, of Harley-street. W. Catholic Men's Club:- Mr. T.D.O. black deposits are found, consisting White Star liner" Mugantic" when she that he saw Cloneral Hughes at the alluring beauty to be taken by the Major General Hughes'e doctor said Sullivan 250, Mr. James 233, Mrchiefy of pumice, scorim, and volcant makes once again her delightful winter police station. He appeared quita
(9kip) .....26
Total.. .66 Total
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sand. Aroand coral islands the
Irvine 250, Mr. Hall 250, Mr.
sober. He denied that he told the Roylance 147, Mr. Murphy 250, Mr. deposits are white, and consist of the cruises through the West Indies. 0.0. Sullivan 250.
Three joy trips commencing at inspector oa dwy that he (the detritus of the neighbouring reals. Near land which is neither volcanic New York on January 15 February d ctor) would not express on opinica nor coral the dredge brings up I las or 17, and March 23 respectively, will as to Major General Hughes's sondit green muds, which are formed of the each approximate twenty eight days ion when first charg d. scourings of rivers and the washings and cover six thousand miles. The Major General Hughes said that he "Megantic will be run entirely in tho was habitually. temperate. On the
LEAGUE TABLE.
(TO-DATE.)
P. W. L. T. Pts.
TYPHOON WARNING,
10 8 1 17
10 8 2 0 16
..10 7 3 0 14
Kowloon Bowling
Green Taikoa (2) Taikoo (1) .*. Police Recreation Civil Service Cricket
Club............10 4 6 0 8
·
Cinb
9 9 0 Craigengower Cricket
Clab.11 2 8 1 Kowloon Cricket
Club
5
10 2 8 0 &
LAWN TENNI.
GARRISON LEAGUÉ,
The RE. "A" team is still at the top of the langue table, leading by the narrow margin of 1 point, the E.
of the coast.
Different kinds of ooze, says a intorcats of her passengers, as heroto-avening of June 9 he had a smell The telegram quoted below was re-writer in Chamber Journal are, fors, comfort and pleasure being the quantity of a Lisky and water and two ceived by the local American Con widely distributed over the bed of the first considerations. No cargo is to hours later two Martini cocktails. Bulate General from the Manila ocean, Globigerina-ooze in white or be carried, nor soal en route, the He then drove more than 2 miles to Oberrvatory at 12.50 noon to-day-light brown in colour, and of a sticky skip being organised first and 1 et on Chelsea, where he made a call.
Typhoon in about 122 deg. Long, E. nature. The miscroscope shows it the lines of a palatial yacht. Launches Sir Richard Muir (for the defence): 28 deg. Lat. N1moving West.
1
R.E. "A" beat E. E. "B" by 54 gained to 27.
89th Co. R.G.A., brat King's by RE. "A" beat R.A.0.0., by 56
games to 20,
games to 25.
*
to be chify compoard of minute will be carried so that patrona may It is said that trying to start from globalar shells of carbonate of lime, go ashore at all points of historic or there you fell over the bonnet of the It is usually found at depths of about picturesque interest.
car. Was there any thing abnormal 2000 fathoms.
No more ideal abip could be in that Nothing abnormal. The Pteropod core consists of the shells imagined for such artists that the car is a very difficult one to start. It 55gisible to the naked eye; whilat tons, she is unexcelled in online always a danger of overbalancing due of animals of that name, which are popular "Megantic." A liner of 10,000 has a very heavy crank and there is
general service, and has to the violent exortion. diatom oore chielly contains the and silicious casts of minute plants. The always been a favourite with travel- Mr. Francis, the magistrate (to latter has been found only in the lera between Liveropol and Canada Major General Hughes): Do you ask Antarotio Ossan.
during the summer months. She me to come to the conclusion that Another soze, which exists solely in carrica a string probeatre, large deck you were perfectly sober and that ali the Pacific and Indian Oceans, largely swimming pool photographie dork the witnesses to the contrary are mis- contains the ekletons of minate room (a boon to voyagers on a cruise taken 1-I believe they were. I was animals, whose beauty can be appreciso descriptively interesting and terribly overcome and distressed by ated only through the misaroscope. picturesque), in addition to extensive the situation in which I found myself. L. Pts This has invariably been found at promenader for all manner of deck Mr. Francis, fining Major-General sports, beautifully Hughes, said it was a most pleasect
LEAGUE TABLE
To Date.
P.
W,
.9
B
0
8 depths greater than 2500 fathoms. At games
and
2
3 4
3
8
2
T
བྷ་
0
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALE. "B" These two teams are wall ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO. ahead of the other, the third on the table being the 88th Co., R.G., who have so far scofed only 3 pointę.
Clab. The King's are at the bottom of the R..E. "A". league having lost 7 games out of 7 R. E. "B", played
88th Co. R.G A...7 The results of last week's play are B.A.0.0.. briefly as follow-
Emat Unita.... LLE. "B" beat R. A. H. C., by 48 R.A.MO.. |gamps to 99.
King's..
MEE AIREY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, August 8, 1922, '
•
7 these greater depths red, grey, or appointed public rooms, and passenger case but a simple ore. On this night chocolate-coloured clays abound. clevator, whilst a variety of enter he appeared to have had more drink 2 Besides pumicetone and manganeso j
tainments, features of enormous than was good for him ons practical
nodales, such clays frequently contain success on previous occasions, will be ly empty stomach.
1 aliarka tooth and the ear bones of, organised to suit the convenience of
O whales.
passengers.
It was intimated that Major Gaceral Hughes wishes to appeal.