MONDAY, MARCH "S!,"
FOOTBALL
-TYPHOON PERILS.
"LOONGSANG" DISASTER.
SATURDAY'S
SOUTH CHINA BEAT -
SURREYS.
QUESTIONS IN COMMONS.
RECORD CROWD PRESENT."'.
A crowd ostimated to be the big- pest seen at a football match in Hongkong for many years attended Happy Valley on Saturday to see the refum meeting of Bouth China and the Surreys. South Ching ware the victors by two clear goals.
SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
LEAGUE: DIVISION IL
NAVY 2ND v. H.K.0.0. 2ND
2
HE
CHINA MAIL
Bowliff
At Happy Valley, this match Bowker Pertinent questions about the provided a dde show for those, at: Powell
which tonding the race. Torceful batang Webster
enabled the Navy eleven to declare O. Hughes "Loongsang", "disaster occurred during last year's typhoon at about 4:16 after which the club Me were, asked in the House of Com-juniors made a gallant attempt to
recently by Captain mens Wedgwood, Benn who was given get the runs but failed. a written reply by the Right Hon.
Bootes **
The brief rolls of the league fix. H. Thomas, Secretary of State Pay, C. Osborne, c. & b. Los
tuces were as follow :~~
HONGKONG LEAQUE DIVISION T.
South Chin... 2 Surreys Kowloon 2 Ambrose R.G.A...... Polion
DIVISION IL,
Chih da Rec... A Filipinos
· SOUTH CHINA 12 E. SURREYS.
28
037 22
HECC IST XL Col. Matthews, retired.. O. Hughes, 1.b.w. Kent....
EWO
Match
Those old rivals on the
field played interesting game. on the CBC ground.
W. were dismilased cheaply and Ewo had little difficulty in getting the
Scores
PARATAIKOO,
... 63
NAVY 2ND II.
88 B.-J.R. Mitchell, St. Stripp, b Marme Wilkine, c. b. Ste-Allfree... Bnb. Lt. Courage, c. Read, b.
MoNicoll
vens
&
H. Griffin, and b Bernard...... F. N. Young,b Bernagios E. C. Haren, e Piercy b Bernard A. V. C. Dean, c McKenzie,
Plomyer
G. R. Vallock, c Bernard, b
Ralltop coming rela con
F. T. Wakefield, b Bernard... R. M. Chaloner, c and b Piercy B. Crowley, b Hollands,..............
Hollands............ HR Forsyth, Galloway, b H. Spicer, c. Bernard 6 Railton 61.P. Milla, not out .......
Extrasă.
4
4 G. R. More, st. Stripp, b Rowe 26 Col. Robertson, run out....... 16 11 R. E. A. Webster, b Rowe... 25 By. Lt. Gregory, b. McNicol BB J. A. H Plummer, lib.w: Rowe Pay. Lt. Com Worthington, b. D. R, Wahl, b Rowe......
Hancock ping
82 J. P. Bridger, c Stripp, b Rowe o Lt. Jackson, c. & b. Hancock... 5 A. C. I. Bowker, not out...
1 Rev. Powell, did not bat. Pay. Lt. Hong, mm out .........
Extrass P. O. Tizley, not out ...... Extras
8
48
(Total for 7 wkts. dec.)...195 Lt. Rogers, Mid Macintyre and
Leoch did not bat. Bowling Analysis.
for the Colonies. Hansard states:
Captain Wedgwood Benn-To ask the Secretary of State for the 0 Colonies, whether his attention has Imperial O been drawn by the
Merchant Service Guild to the loss of the s.s. Loong Sang" dur ing a typhoon at Hongkong on the 18th August last; and whether seeing that no adequate arrange Spectators held every possible ments whatever are made at Hong- point of 'vantage at Hanpe Valley kong for the saving of life in such and when he teams lined up to cases when, during the typhoon stor there was hardly a conceiv. season, there is always Imminent gbaezeht unocennied. It was no risk of the visitation of a typhoon, Tone after the opening whistle that he will consider whether high Marine Sonib Chins were awarded a renal powered tugs or lifeboats and other. hande heing declared against means should be available with a
Tai Wai-tone took the view to saving life where possible Reed kick and made no mistake. Free during these typhoons, and obtain Stevens links were frequent in the prelimin information from Hongkong as to sakies, thigh few were danger.what, if any, steps are being taken orde After their first noel Lenng in the, matter. "Yakone abrent perwed from a free: jokick awarded for Bonifare's hand lines Following a dete med at thek by the Smys in which they forend severn) emmers, South China renlied and kant. The soldiers del fonos huev
McNicoll Airey Hancock
How
B.
Rowe Kent...
Bowling Analysis.
Worsfold
Om M..
9. 0 49
0 Alifree
6 0 17
1 Clark ......
G 0 34
1 Starling
3.1
0
•I
6 0
90
Q
20
1
6 0 H.K.C.C. 2ND XI
Written reply February 22. A letter on the subject was received from the Guild in October last, A. K. Mackenzie, b. Hogg ...... and was referred to the Governor Stevens, c. Tizley, b. Gre for his report. The gist of the report which has been received is 1, Reed, b. Tizley........ M. E. F: Airey, 6. Leach Piraily, that bike as follows:- through Chan Kwong-ul shot nerose from the wing and Wong Prisly headed into the net and ccard South Ching's second and Ter cent of the game.
י
The organisation of life saving. D. McNicoll, b. Leach.... measures in Hongkong Harbour. J. Nicholson, b. Leach has received careful consideration M. M. Watson, b. Leach R.M. McAlpine, b: Leach on several occasions.
The provision of rocket and 7. N. Owen, b: Lench. Upon resumption the Sys mortar life saving apparatus was. Hancock, cs. Wilkins, b.
Lench ..... made a spirited effent to turn the proposed in consequence of the tables, but their chances typhoon of 1906 but after careful F. Lee, not out were spoiled by erratic" shooting. A consideration and consultation ranalju kick was offed by Bani- ather who lifted the glove the har. Tator Philling hended when in an
Position meny advantage
with the Naval Authorities it was decided that such apparatus would not serve a useful purpose. the The conformation of the hart bour of Hongkong is such that vessels swept from their an Hoge
Bouth China goal, The Sierers in Head experienced Ford luck for the had the best of the play in the-chorage in typhoons are ordinarily Tizley
cond half and bugle to have equalis ed.
1,2
ench
Extrre
Total
Bowling Analysis.
M. R.
7
1 87
7
0 37
4
0.18
3.9 17
Friendly Games.
39
Total
Total...
240
Bowling Analysia.
R
O M. R. W. Bernard
6 이
·9 2
2X
$
Piercy Hollands.
4 0 328
3 2
58 I Railton
17 0.442 70. 31 0 0140
2 CIVIL SERVICE IST. V. RGA.
Playing at home for the third 61 time against the Gunners this 1 season, Civil Service reversed the 14 two previous verdicts by 54 runs. For the winners, Hamilton scored 42 and took 2 wickets; and Baker made 39 in addition to getting 4 7 scalps. Scores:
LI -
· R.G.A.
Lt. Hall, B. Bird
S. M. Page, B. Hamilton
2 Maj. Smith, B. Ling
3 Gr. Oldershaw, b Hamilton
Lt. Smith, b Evans.
101 Capt. Bennet, b Baker
Lt. Henslowe, b Evans
Sat. Bell, b.w. Baker W. Mt. Gr. Rough, not out 1 Sgt. Gifford, b Baker Gr. Viccar, b Baker.
Extras
stranded in positions from whileh Gregory there is direct access to the shore or where there is no danger of breaking up from the action of the sea. In a case such as that of the s.s. "Loong Sang" where a vessel drifts at a rapid pace and finally KOWLOON IST. V-NAVY-IST. sinks, a rocket apparatus would be useless as the ship must be stationary to allow of, the hawser being set up,
KOWLOON v. "AMBROSE." Playing on their men uni F.S. Fowlone defont the "Ampliosa" oleren by 2 coale in pil. At half-time Kowloon had had the best of the nigy but had not scored. Tr the second half ass from Nashave Roberts a timely on-l portunity to new the serve and high with a hard drive he beat. Edwards. also The rond oil was the result of a penalty kick. Meron making no mis take. The came lacked real excife meni and Kowloon were deservedly the winners.
R.G.A v. POLICE.
Though the Palic fielded only pine men throughout their math
Total
Bowling Analysis
Bird Hamilton Commander Paffard (first man Ling in) compiled a century against the Baker home team at Kowloon and paved Evans the way to an easy victory. When Kowloon had their innings, he took 4 of their wickets.
NAVY. Scores:
Proposals for the provision of a powered lifeboat have been considered on former occasions and have been A Committee, which rejected. considered the question in 1913. Pay Lt. Com. Paffard Iretired 104 recorded the opinion that there was no work within the scope of a Lt. Com. Jotham, b Pestonji ...
Howell...... life-boat which could not equally Lt. D'Arcy Evans, c Lindsell, b well be carried out by tugs and
Overy..... launches provided with life-lines. Pay Lt Hargreaves, c'and b
whenever
Extras
int
EWG: * HE. Hollands, c Young b
Griffin............
W. W. MacKenzie, b Young... 9 W. Brackenridge, ¿ Griffin, b
Vallock.........zaty
D.G.M. Bernard, b Griffin....... G. H. Piercy, b Yonug.... W. Galloway, b Dean... G. H. Gompertz, b Dean. N. L. Rilton, b Vallock W. B. Cornaby, c Young,
Vallock
W. D. Jamie, b Vallock
E. Macdougall, not out... Extras...
20
PANOU
39
.114
Total.
25
Bowling Analysis.
... 12
0.
M..
R
·W..
22 Young
I
6 Griffin
9
34 1214870
18
Vallock 2.1
2.I
0
0
O. M. R W.
5
0, 25
9 4 20
2
.... $ 0 16 I
340 61.4 3 0 "9
CS.C.C. IST. XII.
B. D. Evans, b Henslow.......... R. C. Witchell, b Rough
A. E. Wood, & Oldershaw bi Henslowedömölkersorosusina
F. Baker, 5 Rough...........
J. S. McLaren, b Rough.......
W. H. Edmonds, e Gifford b "RoughÎÐVAREN
2
5 Dean!
Queen's College Match.
PAST v. PRESENT.
Os. the I..R.. C. ground, the Present" of Queen's College as represented by the Staff and Puolls, defeated a team of old boys.
Scorés :-
Q. C. PAST,
C. Choa, c Madar, b Wallington' o H.H. Madar, cand b Wallington..zł J. S. A. Curréem, 5 Arculli.... 3. H. C. Hunt, b Arculli...
39 A. Ismail, b Arculli
47
2
23
F. J. Ling, 1.b.w., Rough......... 15
II
21
5. A. Curreem, not out
0
A. Samy, b Wallington.
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A. el. Arcülll, 1.b.w. Wallington o
S. H. Ismail. e Saban, b Arculli
8
C. G. Anderson c Minu, b
Madar
10
14
Choa Man Pingab Madar...
3
TO
ZI
I
Extras
16.
Total
97
Bowling Analysis.
O. M. R. W.
Extras...
4
I 22
4
Total...
.19
0
6 0
Bowling Analysis.
162
0. M. R.
W.
Rough
9
0. ..... IO:
M. R.
W Henslowe
71 40
8
MEE WAH KNIT
78
2 Gifford.
20 10
30
3 01
30
o HSmith
2.5 0
0 26 .19
0
o H. R. Meacock, c Anderson, b
Madar
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2 J. C. Fletcher, b Madar...
0.
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0
35
1.
0. 5
3 0 KC.C.
30
41
20
An arrangement was made in Rev. Father Purcell, b Pestonil. 13. H. B. Nihill, b Henslow. I E. W. Hamilton,c Page b Smith 42 the year 1920 with the Naval Lt Simpson, c Fraser b Overy to R. E. O. Bird, b Smith......... 14 With the Garrison at Sockumpoo. Authorities whereby
27. H. Holdman, not out they managed to hold off in hom there are immediate prospects of Lt. Besant. not out team successfully in the half. the weather conditions becoming Lt. Boyle, not out By plaving the one-back game so bad as to place, native craft, in The R.G.cored twice in the #danger of being unable to make cond half. Hemsworth and Pulford shelter on their own account, two hanting Weir ut close range. Punaval tugs are, made available to ford's goal, the result of a brilliant assist to tow such craft to shelter. solo ren, was well deserved and earned the applause.
CLUB DE RECE, », FILIPINOS The Cinh de Recreio maintained their, remiation as big scorers in their meeting with the Filii
(Total for 6 wkts. dec.)......261 Chief Shipt. Door, Lt. Manders
and Capt. Quinlan did not bat: Bowling Analysis,
The Government of Hongkong is giving further consideration to the question of the use of tugs for
Pestonji.. the purpose of saving life during Fraser a typhoon and proposes to build a
Raven powerful rescue tug which will Howell replace the present Lighthouse Overy.
Club on the Kowloon Football Tender "Stanley" and perform Brawn Club's Fred Remedios scored the usual lighthouse reliefs and
27 2 Lt. Smith..
16 6 I 5 Arculli
Wallington ........10 145 Fletcher ... 3Q
Minu
Madar........... 3. I
Q. C PRESENT
SH. G. Wallington, b Curteam 61
M. P. Madar, run out......
CRAIGENGO WER v. EASMA.
Played on Cra gengower ground,
Scores;
the lone real of the first hallharbour work required and will be S. Jex, c Purcell, b Besant but in the second half his colleagues available for rescue work after the H Howell, c Purcell, b Craigengower winning by 53 added seven to it. Fuertes being re-height of a typhoon has passed.
Hargreaves...................................... 12 ruos. sponsible for two, Osmund three. It must, it is feared, be recognised. A. R. Duncan, b Paffard..... 7 and Ribeiro and Pirn the rest.
that during the height of
R. Pestonji, c and b Paffard..... 1 typhoon, such as that which ocA, O. Brawn, b Besant... F. B. Lawrence, Muskett, curred on August 18, no life. Fraser. st., Boyle, b Paffard... 14. saving apparatus could be of any A. R. F. Raven, b Quinlan 23
R. E. Lindsell,c Besant, b
Paffard... 15
TENNIS TOURNEY.
STAND
COURT MATCHES.
Tennis enthusiasts will be glad to know that the stand court, at the Hongkong Cricket.. Club, is ready now and several interesting matches in connection with the annual lawn tennis tournament are
to h
e this week.
use.
ARMY AND NAVY PAY.
E. Dewhurst, c D'Arcy Evans, b
Door.ie
D. S. Green, c and b Quinlan... H. Overy, not out,
Extras
LONDON, March 29. Fleet orders state that In- accordance with the stipulation of org when the new scales of pay were introduced, the pay of nával officers 'will be reduced, approxi- mately five and a half per cent. from July 1, in view of the fall in Quinlan..... the cost of living. Reuter,
LONDON, March 30. An Army-order, corresponding
rothers M. K. and meet H. D. and u. On Wednesday. Ne wong and T. Honda will meet in the Open Singles and on the day following S. H. and S. D. Ismall are due to play S. E. Green to the recent Fleet order for the and T. Lay in an Open Doubles tie 01 Friday Ng Sze-kwok and C. Choa Will play, the winners of the Worthington and Redmond v.Hattersley Smith and Williams. match.
Servic
reduction of officers' pay, has been issued It will affect officers only of the army-Reuter."
Rome, March 30.-MacLares has proceeded to Athens. He is not stopping at Brindisi-Reuter
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Hargreaves
Besant.... Paffard Doom.
Cox, St. Dennis b Modi
White, c Leonard, b Muskett... D
4 C. Earnshaw, c- Modi,
Abbas
3
Ellwood, b Abbas
12 Terry, b Plana....
K. L. Chan, c Anderson b Choa 35 F. M. el Arcalli, not out. 41 A. R. Minu, c Curreem, b Choa o
P. S. Tsol, c Curreem; b Chas... 0 M. Shaban, c-Carreem b Choa... 13 R. Ho-Tung, b Arculli...... M. Hassan, b Arculli... Extras...
BASHA.
Total
b Fritz contrapponată: „0. R. Eatoshaw, bowled Milne.... Bull, run out
0
Bowling Analysis.
M
5
Arculli Madar
b Carreem..
******** 13 Hant
0
I
0
0
Extras......
10
Total Bowling Analysis.
O, M.
49
3.1
Wilson, e Abbas, b Pinna ..123 Paice. c. Milne, b Pinga Coom, not out.....
O. M. RW.
7. I -20 I
82 142 8134
8
:2
0 41 4 10 241 | Mitne
Fritz
HK.C.C. 1ST V. SURREY REGT.
Modi Maskett A Abbas This match, played on the Club | Pinna ground, produced 361 ruas la the
CRAIGENGOWER: afternoon, the Club contributing Modi, bR. Earnshaw in 19 two parts to the regiment's oney: Abbas, cand o R, Eroshaw Colonel Mathews gave a batting display, reminiscent of his best Fritz, st. Wilson, b Palce.... ...
Muskett, a Ellwood, b Earnshaw Charleston, March 29. The form here,
Dennis, b Paice Scores twenty-five miners tripped in the Yukon coal mine explosion are
BAST SURERYS dead-Reuter's American Service. Cant. Kont,
WO, Hughes Ichang March 28-The Lt. Armstrong, b Webster ...... Chiping after being successful C.Q.M.S. Stripp, c. O. Hughes b ly pumped out, arrived here lastPowell mighty nader her own steam; Lt. Allfree, b Bowker
LJC. Clark, not out Courtesy Daily Bulletin:
Capt. Rowd CW
13
Washington, March 30. Huerta, the Mexican insurgent leader, has instructed his Washing ton representative to inform the Prees that he is safe, and the story of his disappearance, was Obregon propagands-Reuters American
My boy be New York, March 30 in the tenth round of the Chess Tours Parls, March 30-The Minis Hughes ment. Doctor Lasker boat Renters stats that at the first meeting Set Wright, run out. Bagulinbow beat Yates, and of the Cabinet this morning, it was L Sutton, Col. Janowski and Tertalcower drew,
utanimously decided to continue, O. Hagber Marshall drew with Capablanca Edvard Lasker andz Alekhine the lite Government's foreignBd. Starling, t LS. Worstord
polic
Powell
Pinna, b Palce
Milne.c Ellwood, bk. Earnabaw
S. Abbas. b R. Barnshaw
Loonied, b Palce
Mowfung, b Palce
Bradbury, not out
Bowling: Anal
ice..
21
0
13
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