MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1924.
CRICKET TRIAL
'"POSSIBLES" DO WELL IN H. Overy, not out
INTERPORT TRIAL.
·OTHER GOOD GAMES.
On the Hongkong Cricket Club. ground on Saturday, the glorious uncertainty of the game was once again demonstrated when the Possibles inflicted a moral defeat on the Probables in an interport trial.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MAH JONG POLITICS.
SUNYAT-SEN'S UNCROWNED EMPEROR
J. C. Fletcher, a Henslowe,
Hall
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
16
Extras
O Tizley 11 Leach
*R. .14.5.9. 18 24
DR
Willis
8010
Total
79
Navy 1st Innings.
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
0..
w.Mid, Simms, b Macalpine.
12 4 34
8 Mid. Leech, b Howell
D 3
8 0
Henslowe Smith Jackson Foll
2122-
Rev. Hamilton, c. Spleer, b
Wadeson
B Mid, Bryan, not out
1 Mid Shore, e Macalpine, b
2
·
Howell...
Extras
Total.
31
47
0
24
18
16 0
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
0. M.
認 R.
1 Howell 0 Hepburn
7 1: 28
2
5 0 16
0
1
1
6 1
22
Б 0
20
8 0 0 RA-1st Innings. Capt. Bensley, b Goodwin .... 1 While granting that both Han-Lieut. Hall, b Goodwin ...... cock and Pearce retired, neither of Capt. Parker, 1.b.w. Goodwin.. 20 them appeared at all comfortable Lieut. Henelowe, c Lee, b
-Goodwin when facing Reed and Jacob. Though neither of the latter took wicket, they were not expensive considering the opposition against After the Possibles had lost 8 wickets for 108, Holdman and Young added 25 before the former was caught off Evans, Omar and Young then carried the score from 133 to 193 when the latter was bowled by Hargreaves for 54, including eleven fours. Though by no means a polished display,
them.
B.S.M. Page, e Lee, b Good-
win ....G Lieut. Smith, b Goodwin Sergt. Bell, b Goodwin .... Capt. Barrett, c Lee, b Goodwin Gnr. Jackson, b Macaskill Car. Dyer, b Macaskill Gar. Goldsmith, not out
Extras
the innings included some shots Goodwin
along the ground between mid-off Lee
Total
TWO KINDS OF PRIVILEGE.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
CORONET THEATRE.
THE KID" "COMING.
GOLF.
FERRIER WINS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
(Reuter'a Service.)
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
RUBYE DE REMER, QUEEN OF BEAUTIES.
Mr. Holleu staton that Mias de Remer is perfection in beauty of feature, colouring and grace.” The artist is an authority in this regard and his Judgment Is regarded as the final word, so that when he asserts Miss de Remer to be the most perfect type : of American femininity, there are few to dispute the dictum.
Lionel Barrymore's name alone has been suficient to draw great
SHANGHAI, November 1. crowds to see him in "The Face
Rubye De Remer, who has the
until Tuesday next in the Fog" which is showing
A. H. Ferguson of Hongkong leading feminine rôle in "The Barrymore led at the end at the first eighteen Fassionate Pilgrim," the superb thrilled all who saw him in The holes to the Open Championship Cosmopolitan picture released by
· PAKKAJ, KONGMOON, Oct. 31. Enemica of Women," and of China with a card of 75 He Paramount, and which will be Kongmoon has already subscrib. In a štory of a crook has weakened in the second round, shown at the Queen's Theatre to ed a sum of $20,000-call it a fine, added to a reputation that is scoring 83. Budd of Shanghai was day, has been proclaimed the or a contribution for the regulars permanently solid. The picture leading at the end of the first day's queen of American Beauties by Paul Hellou, the celebrated winter uniforms, or what you will thould be seen. It is exciting, play with a score of 154. Ferguson
French artist. 111for payment to the coffers of mystifying and full of thrills. was third with 258. Lieut. Farrant, Lieut. Harris, General Leung Hung-kal, the Commencing Wednesday, Charlie No other Hongkong player was P.O. Tizley, Lieut. Alexander, nominee of Dr. Sun Yat-een's Chaplin and his discovery, Jackie in the first dozen. Shewan of Lg. Gr. Willia, Mid. Smythe, did Government for commander in this Coogan, will be shown in Hongkong showed disgust when locality, who has gradually ex-"The Kid.", This will make he took nine strokes at the third not bat.
panded his power until he is now) an instant appeal. It is, in hole, spolling his chances. The known as the uncrowned Emperor Chaplin's best vein.. Flights of wind caused high scoring of the Sze Yap (four districts)...
Sanwul city will probably have 0 to pay $15,000, the port of Kung- 1 yick, $5,000 and other places pre of the kid and his self-appointed ship of China was won by J. B. 1 rata according to population and parent Jackle Coogan is enjoying Ferrier, of Shanghai, whose total:
wealth. The privilege of paying a fame that is almost international, for the 7 holes was 306. The Is for the previous privilege of as witness his recent visit to Merchants Volunteer Landon and the crowds who boasting Corps. General Leung has taken thronged to see "The Kid" in the the cue from Canton and flesh and probably to wonder on punished" the local volunteers his natural ability as a screen by making them pay
artist. The search for the ideal Kid by Chaplin is now a romance of the screen It will doubtless be one of the things that will make Charlie's name remem bered. The two prove a perfect combination providing an enter tainment that drives dull care away and makes the moments: simply fly:
0 Stevenson 2 Wadeson 2 Macalpine
66
W.
'NAVY V. UNIVERSITY. The University 1st XI. were at BOWLING ANALYSIS.
home to the Navy 1st XL, but
D.
neither side was at full strength, M. R. 11.2 5 14 8 owing to the Interport, Trial 2. 17 O claiming the services of Balhat- 0150fchet and Quick-(University) and. 3 1 11 2 Hargreaves (Navy),
The Navy batted first and made "Friendly" Matches. 160, Barret (28), Stevens (28).
Wilkins
and extra cover worthy of any Overy batsman in the world. Young's Macaskill
style may be unorthodox at times,
but his display yesterday was of the style that wins matches. Omar's exhibition
also was meritorious and included four fours and two sixes.
3
C.S.C.C. V.HR.C.C
acorers.
6:
comedy abound, but there are little flashes of humanness which do not detract, but rather add to the story
STAR THEATRE.
Victory For Ferrier. Shanghai, November 2.-The first Open Amateur Golf Champion
2 Budd; Shanghai
3 Pilcher, Shanghai
4 Ferguson, Hongkong
5 West, Shanghai
6 Akaboshi, Japan'....................
Miss de Remer has the role of an Invalid heiress in "The Passionate following are the principal scores: Pilgrim" and during most of the 1 J. B. Ferrier, Shanghai 306 action of the story, she is seated 309 in a wheel chair. But love finally 311 cures her and she finds happiness 313 in the love of a man she has be 317 friended-the role portrayed by 318 Matt Moore. The cast is large and IW. Shewan, Hongkong... 322 exceptionally brilliant. Harrison, Shanghai 323. 9 Cumming, Shanghai...... 326 10 Colam, Shanghai........... 331 Ir Peebles, Shanghel ............................ 332 The lowest score in a single round of the championship was VISITORS achieved jointly by A, H. Ferguson and L W. Shewan, both of Hong- kong, scoring 73 in the Sunday, morning rounds. Neither of these players was consistent, both doing (says the
333
PEKING'S CHRISTIANITY.
LIABLE TO BE SHOT.
A warning has been issued Peking and Tientsin
Scheming For Railway. At present there are only about two or three hundred regulars at Sanwui city with a small number of railway guards. All the others
12 Otani, Japan (22) being highest of the garrison are under the wing of General Leung who is alleged The home side had made 151 by the natives to be wishing to runs, for the loss of six wickets troops by making them all of one play a three-fuan hand with the when "Father Time" beat them denomination, known as Ching Yat and the match was left drawn, Sk in the game of Mah Jong. Our
The feature of the play was" cock-of-the-walk" is now sug the innings of T. E. Yeoh, who gesting that the Sunning Railway A WEEK'S ATTRACTIONS. rounds in the low seventies and then Times") that foreigners should
handed over to his control.
jumping into the eighties. Both not, attempt at the moment to Yesterday witnessed the begin-won a special prize of two boxes of enter Peking. Mr. Holland, of To save the Canton Governning of what is truthfully described balls offered for the best single Tientsin, is stated to have been ment's face, General Leung is 88"The greatest programme in round. All the other Hongkong threatened by the guard at one of finding an alternative to flouting our history." "Rigoletto" and players withdrew after the second the gates, the soldiers -levelling their orders in regard to the post Travatore" by the Italian Grand round, preferring to play foursomes their revolvers and making an of Kongmoon Police Commis Opera Co., proved attractive items with Shanghal friends. The Champ attempt to seize the car. Another 8sioner His brother, Leung Chun- and charmed all who crowded the pionship was regarded ass big suc foreigner who tried to enter the kai, was put in power by him and Theatre. This evening Mary Pick: cess and it is believed that subse- gates on Thursday was actually
"Tess of the Storm quent meetings will attract a much shot at, the bullet" going over his. 28 the commissioner-maker is now ford in
head. trying to get his brother to relin Country is the offering. Here, larger attendance, Reuter 12 quish the post and become magis Mary shows all the phases of her
trate of Hoiping.
great art, and plays a whimsical,
On the Civil Servics ground, the The Possibles (13 men) scored home side gained the day by the 201 for the loss of 10 wickets,narrow margin of 8 runs against Thanks to Hancock, Pearce and the H.K.C.C. The horns team, Quick, the Probables made 75 for batted Brst and made 117. Chief the loss of three wickets. The scores were Fincher (26), Walling opened the batting for the Univer-be next fell for the addition of 3 ton (23) and Alexander (21 notity and was undefeated at the Hargreaves and Stripp ent), Valluck obtained 6 wickets end of the day with 75 to his saved the situation, the score for 41:
"Towards the Club's score of 109, credit. The fielding of both teams being 95 for 8 wickets when
Plummer contributed 23, McNicol was of a high order. Scores: atumps were drawn. Scores:-
21, Hope 10 and Humphreya 11. Possibles-1st-Innings, The veteran Bird took 2 wickets for 20, Edwards for 23 and Squibbs 3 for 35. Scores:
rung.
E. F. Stewart, e Quick, b
Hargreaves....
22
A. W. Ramsay, b Hargreaves. 6
Col. Matthews, c Hargreaves
Capt. Kent, b Powell.
C.S.C.C.-1st Innings.
T. D. E. Fendered, c Webster,
b Powell
A. E. Wood,. c Evans, b Quick.
E. B. Reed, a and b Powell..
F. N. Young, b Hargreaves..
F. H. Holdman, c Balhatchet,
b Evans
U, M. Omar, not out
E. W. Hamilton, not out Q.M.S. Jacob, did not bat
Extras...
17. Bendall. b Vallack
9. G. Wallington, c Cornaby, 0 Valinck
54 F. L. Squibbs, st. Galloway, b
Hope
6 C. Alexander, 'not out
35 W. T. L. Smith, o McNicoll,
b Vallack.......... 0A. Cullip, b Vallack
14 W. H. Emonds, e Humphreys,
b McNicoll
Total (for 10 wkts.).201
ROWLING ANALYSJB.
..Extras.
0.
Hargreaves 10 1 41 3
Evans
Powell
Webster
Quick
Balhatchet
Bowker
Navy 181 Innings. Paymaster Lieut. Hussey,
Leong, b Shahabudin Midshipinaa Stevenson,
Teong, b Peterson
Lieut. Nicholson, c Yeow,
Fet!
11Lieut. Gush, b Hett
Peterson
5 0 21 1 Youngstye
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Saving Canton's "Face."
the
In a short while it is expected arresting part as the lovable self- that the Kuomintang (Dr. Sun's sacrificing fisher girl. The sustain- party), nominee for the Saawuiing parts are in capable hands and the story moves. through its magistracy, Chan Wing-wal, will sorrows and its joysto be handing over his seals of office.
culminating
which happiness Fung Pak-lau, managing director should wait upon all that is good. of the Kongmoon Electric Co., Norma Talmadge in
'Ashes of who has the approval of General Vengeance will be screened on Leung, is mentioned as the likely Tuesday and Wednesday, Here successor.
again it is not so much Norma- The Chinese Martime Customs' although she is immense in the senior mess has now been compart she takes as it is those who ..160 pleted. A naval canteen is being support her. Seldom are so many
organised here...
0 23 Bdo. Silling, 1.b... Ng Sze-
kwong
2 Bdo. Turnham, not out..
Extras
Total
HOWLING ANALYSIS.
0.
31.
3 Ng Sze-kwong9.32
and
stars to be seen in the same screen version of a story; but here will be seen Wallace Beery as a cowardly bully (exceedingly well done), and Conway Tearle in a part which o6its him like the proverbial glove. o Those who were thrilled by 5the realistic duels in" The Enemies of Women" will be equally 110 thrilled by the swordsmanship displayed in this film. It is as perfect--thrust and parry feint-as expert tuition and prac tice could make it. The story 3grips and appeals, whilst the 2 settings" are in keeping-artistic, realistic, and as eqally convincing, 3 Thos. Meighan in White and Unmarried", a dashing romance of Paris completes a week's en- tertaiment that may well be des- cribed as great. Those who find a difficulty in selecting will do the most sensible thing-attend to see Bach picture!
R. W
27
W. Hung 8 Q 20
b Evans ..
9
A. R. Sutherland, a Armstrong,
b Carnaby
b
4
17
E. J. R. Mitchell, c Stripp.
b' Quick
R. E. O. Bird, b Vallack
F. L. Lawrence, b Vallack,....
11Commander Burres, c & b
21
E. C. Fincher, c. Galloway, b
Hope
09
.2
28 Capt. Hupwood, c Youngaaye, b
Houlin
...".
18
Paym. Com. Osborne, Yeoh
23
Murine Wilkins, st. Yow, b
Osmun
22
Lient. Besani, c Ng, b Osman 21. C. Lyat, e Ng. & Youngsaye 18 Eng. Com. Hoppel, not out ...
7
14
5
Extros
10
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
n. 31.
REW
Total
T. E. Yeoh .117 Shahabudin
7 0
32 1
8
0 35
1
Flett
3
0.
R. W.
0 48 2
HOWLING ANALY$15.
Flcalim
2 18 1
51. M
3. 2.
13 2 34 3
Vallack
13
0
41
Peterson Geman
6
0
30
6 3 .11 0
Cornsby
2 0 12 2 0.3 0
1
4 0 17
2
Hope
7
2
25 2 University 1st Innings.
5.
16
Humplireys
1
0 9
T. E. Yeah, not out
75
Plummer
2 0 4
B. F. Ng, b Stevenson
McNicoll
2:1 0
11
1
A. Boali, e Lyal, b Besarit...
Ll 14
T. 0. Yeow, b Besanter
8
A. S. Hett, e Hoppel, b Staven-
40 H. J.
Armstrong,
1.b.w.
4
Edword
0
A. O. Shahabudin, b Begant.
9
11
ton...
13 W. W. Mackenzie, e Fincher, b
J. L. Youngsaye, run out....
21
G. A. Peterson, not out
10
0
Edwards
0
Extras
R. E. A. Webster, c Read, b
Pendered
G. H. Fiercey, e & b Edmonds .1
0
Pay.-Lt.-Com. Hargreaves, not
out
L. B. McNicoll, e Lawretice, b
Squibbe ....
i
21
14
W. J. Rope, b Squibbs
10
A. C. I. Bowker, c Holdman, b
Hamilton
W. Galloway, 1.b.w. Squibbs.... 1
J. A. A. Plomaner, o Walling-
lon, b Edmonds
B. D. Evans, Young, b
Hamilton
W. Comaby, b Wallington
1
G. R. Vallack, not onl
C.Q.M.S. Stripp, not out..
3
Extras
Rev. T. B. Powell, did not bat.
Extras
0
1
Total
109
23
Hopper 10 Tal
Stevenson Nicholson Pernat
7
0 ·95 2
2
14.
T. E. Jones, b Runjaha.........
S
B
6
0 24
F..Oliver, cand b Rumjalin...
0
Osborne
3.
B
W. F. J. Gorvin, c Madar, b Ismall...iar
29
Total (for 8 wkts.). 95
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
O. B. Raven, not out
52
F
0. 31
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Bird.
0
20
M1.
A.
Reed
8 -1
26
Jacob
5
029
Young
3-e
Pendered Hamilton Omar
3
1
.1
1
138688Y
W. Edmonds
.9.5 1
28
4
0 Squibha
5 0 55
3
A E B
W
4 0
28
1
-19------0
2
....127
[I
sub, "b
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
14
2
ON MB. HD. Rumfahn... 83 24 16 14 Miou.................
W
Sirdar Khan ******
2 0 20
Probables-1st Innings.
R. Hancock, retired
T. E. Pearce, retired
H. N. Balhatchet, run out
Rev. E. K. Quick, Lb.w. Hamil
G. R. More, b Pendered
H.K.C.C.-1st Innings.
19 D. E. G. Nicholson, b Bird
J. D. Humphreys, b Bird
'FON
7 H. Ching... 5 0 26
H. Hung......
10
Total (6 wk) 15 M.. B. Osman, S. Hachiuma, H. Y, Liang did not bat
BOWLING ANALYSIS..
n. M. RW..
7 1
D. 18
L.R.C. 2ND XI v. KOWLOON
2ND XL
At Sookumpoo the Indians had ttle difficulty in winning after getting their visitors out for 127.
Kowloon C.C. 2nd XI..
8. Pethecam, c. Kitchell, b
2. C. Long, b Sirdat Khan....... 10
A. Kew, c Sirdar Khan, b
Rumjahn
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H.K.C.C. v. NAVY.
W.CHINESE R. C. v. SURREYS.J. C. Saunders, c Moosdeen, b
3 The second XI, of the Hongkong
0
Cricket Club met the Royal Navy second at Happy Valley and were defeated by 6 wickets.
Played on the C. R. C. ground
at Causeway Bay and resulted in a
win for the Chinese eleven. The Surreys only batfed ten men:
Chinese. R. C. Yung Hin-lun, W. Hung, b Rowe.....
Worsfold.....
C. Choa, b Rowe
Ng Sze-kwong, a Wright, b H. Hung, c Chidson, b Clarke
Worsfold
The Club batted first and scored 86, Spicer (17), Hepburn (11) In the First League at King's being the only batsmen to reach Wong Po-keung, b Clarke Park, the Kowloon C.C. beat the double figures, Mr. Extras scored H Ching, c Turnham, b Clarke R.A. by the narrow margin of 18. no less than 86. Tisley took 8 C. E. Wong, bw. Clarke" con The Club batted first and made 79 wickets for 16.
K. L Chau, b Worsfold
of which Lee made 17 and The Navy scored 111 for 4Y. K. Shl, b Chidson,.. Fletcher an invaluable 16 at the wickets before stumpe were Na Sze-cheung, not out. close of the innings...
drawn. Midshipman Simma con-
Scores:-
H.K.C.C.—1sť Innings.
W. Brackenridge, b Tizley... 8 H. Howell, Tizley
The R.A., with the exception of tributed 47 and Rev. Hamilton 81. Parker (20), Henslowe (18) and Page (16) could do little against the bowling of Goodwin, who had the remarkable analysis of 11.2 overa, 5 maidens, 14 runs, eight A. Stevenson, c and b Tízley.. 0 wickets. Lee, at first slip, held H. R. Hepburn, b Leach ... 11 three brilliant catches. Scores D. H. F. Macmaster, c Farrant, .follow:
Tizley
K.C.C-1st Innings. S. Jex, run out s
A. R. F. Raven; e Bensley,
Smith
G. Lee, c Dyer; b Smith.
F. Goodwin, b Smith..
K. R. Macasiall, b Henslowe.
H H Benson, b Henslowe
LA. R Duncar, c. Hall
Jackson
L E. Lammert, Jach
Henslowe
Earnshaw, run out
H. Spicer, & Harris, b Tizley
6 M. M. Watson, Harris, b
Tizleygi
1. R. A. Wadeson, b Loach.
17 | E. J. Eaph, not aut
5R M. Macalpine, c Bryans,
0 Tizley
46] N. C. Barber," Simms, b
Tizley
Extra Vas.
5
Rawe
17
Extras..
Madar.......................................... 0
E. G. Jordan, b Madan......... 12' W., Taylor, a and b Hassau......
Bx125g
Total.....................
7 Moosdeen ........
14 Ismail.....
1 M. F. Madar..... 5
2 Nazarin
22 Hassan
198
subo ...0.29
4
9 Indian R. C. 2nd XI.
N. B. Kitchell, b Raven ................, 46] R.Nazarin, c. Raven
Petheram....
.120 | M. P. Madar, retired *. H. D. Rumjahn, retired
Bowling: Analysis....
R.-W. 48 2 2: 3
0 21
b
36
Sirdar Khan, c Kew, b Gorvin. 13 Y. A. Wahab, c Petheram, b.
Garvin TURPRESA
S. Ismail, Rayon, b.Petheram 0 Hassan, b Raven munane 15 2 0 10 0 J. S. Ackbar, Raven ...... 23 07 AR Minu, c Jordan, b Long... 2
E. A. Moosdeen, not out..
Extras.
Workford Clarkb Bissett Chidson 1Chidson. b W. HangokNORGE 24] ·
Pte. Holliday, c Hung; b Ng
Clarke, and b Ching...
3 Serat Worefold, b W. Hur
#2
Lt DJ Allfree,
kwong
86 Capt. Rewo, o Shij b*H
CM. Wright, d W
86
H. Hung teen perf
Saund
Pto. Bissett b H. Hung:
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