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WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1925.
HOME CRICKET.
HOBBS MAKES ONLY 22 RUNS.
Although the mutfor was not one of those brouclied at Monday night's mosting, if the Government decid ed to take action, it would undoubt edly have the support of the entire cominunity, for all know that the AHAT TRICK IT WICKETS. Guilds are pernicious, and that it'ís high time that their baneful activi lies were effectually curbed.
The First, 100,000.
One of the notable war books was Ian Hay's "The First Hun-
Very little can prevent York- ahire from winning the county cricket championship for the fourth year in succession. At this stage of the season they hold a commanding lead over Surrey their nearest rivals, oven though they have dropped two points in
""GOODWOOD' CUP
OUTSIDERS FIRST AND SECOND.
ĎA CLOSE FINISH.
London, July 28. The Goodwood Stewards Cup (six furlongs) run at Goodwood to-day, resulted:- Defiance Sunstone
Purple Shade
2,
3.
There were 24 starters. Wou the by three quarters of a length;
dred Thousand," which graphical- each of three recent matches. Of ly dealt with the first big armies their remaining fixtures raised for the Front at a time closely in half a length between second and
shire at Sheffield, Warwick and third.
the
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Sussex at home, and the follow- Starting prices;-20/1 against ing away:-Leicester. Essex, Defiance; 20/1 Sunstone; 100/9 Hants. Sussex and Surrey (at the Purple Shade. Oval).
The only matches to
irksome condi- whon
were tions of
time 'war
incom- novel
well as moding. It requires no great strain of the imagination to draw an analogy between that "First cause them unrest may be the Hundred Thousand" and the first tussle with the Red Rose and the
visit to the Oval. Even if York- New York, July 28.-Despite hundred thousand meals served during the local strike by the shire lost both these encounters his wounds Battling Siki, who was Hongkong Hotels, Limited. The the probability is that they would stabbed seriously, escaped from hospital clad in pyjamas, and dis- Surrey's percentage does not appeared in a taxi cab.—Router's change as will be seen from the American Service. reaults detailed below and the championship table to date. It is interesting to note, as pointed out in the "China Mail" about a week Northamptonshire by 106 runs.
Northants (lat) 124 rims. W.
19 have
conditions since June been akin' to a state of war in
under
finish up on top:
Dr. Grace.
some
Yorkshire.
6 for 54.
15 wickets for 52 runs!
[Northants also won the first match between them.]
more respects than one; they have to many beeu irksome, but they have also been novel and likewise incommoding. Looking to the unique circumstances which the hotels, in common with or so ago, that Reuter has cabled Scores: left without sufficient labour to waiting for their idol to make a W. Timms made 51; Mercer took businesses and households, were the fact of Surrey's crowd eagerly "carry on," it must generously be century and, thus tie the record of 5 wickets for 31 runs and Ryan conceded that the supplying of in.
"Tipped" by "Plum" Warner as Glamorgan (1st) 108 runs average of 2,500 meals a day likely champions, Lancashire has V. W. C. Jupp took 7 wickets for establishes a record of which the
runs, including the "hat whole community must be proud, disappointed and are now third. 84 Whilst the forces behind the They and Surrey are the only ones trick."""
left in the running as Middlesex Northants (2nd). 154 rums. strike movement sought-and are
is virtually out of the race. Spencer took 7 wickets for 33 seeking to create an economic
If interest is to be sustained to runs. blockade of the Colony, they have the last, it will be necessary for Glamorgan (2nd) 64 runs. been dealt a vital blow in
of the so-called weaker Jupp took 8 wickets for 18 runs, regard to the morale of the counties to spring a surprise on making his analysis for the match strikera by witnessing the Hong- kong Hotels not only "making
In the results it will also be good, but even exceeding pre sean that V. W. C. Jupp, the strike records to the extent of former Sussex amateur and now
Hard Lines, Hampshire! thousand hundred serving
the Northants secretary, has per- meals, thus incidentally enabling formed
At Bournemouth Hampshire the 'hat trick"
and hundreds of residents and visitors Parker, the Gloucester profested Worcestershire on the first to eat as well as to work. The sional has brought off another innings. Scores position of the usual state of war astonishing bowling feat. Herbert has been reversed. An army can Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire opening Hampton made 55. only march on its stomach, as bateman who won the admiration some great General once observed of the Australians by his batting in effect. In the case of Hong-in the last series of Test Matches, kong the army of strikers has has struck form again. little or nothing to march on, whilst the peacefia residents hava- had not the slightest need to worry about the needs of "the in- terior," so well have those been catered for by Mr. Taggart and his battalion of volunteer work- ers. Many compliments have already been showered on the Hotels since the strike began, but ❤❤❤❤ | they have signalised the best compliment to their own services in the feat of serving a hundred thousand meals.
no-
|
The Imperial Services."
Results follow:-
Hobbs Makes 22.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, July 28: At the Oval, the Surrey v. Kent match was left drawn, without even.a decision on the first innings. Scores:-
Worcester (1st), 277 rung.
Mead Hants (1st) 447 runs. made 213 not out. C. P. Brutton 88; Root took 8 wickets for 185
runs.
Worcester (2nd) 197 runs for 9 wickets. M. K. Foster made 95.
Somerset v. Suavez.
At Bath Somerset lost first innings points to Sussex. Scores: Sussex (1st) 248 runs. Cook made 55 and Cox 64; J. J. Bridges took 5. wickets for 89 runs.
Somerset (Ist) 158 rung. J. C. W. MacBryan made 80; Tate took 7 wickets for 75 runs.
Sussex (2nd) 107 runs for 8 Kent (1st innings) 367 runs for wickets declared. J. C. White 7 wickets declired. Hardinge took 6 wickets for 43 runs.
Somerset (2nd) 67 runs for 3 nade 97, Woolley (F.E.) 74 and Hubble 50.
Surrey (1st innings) 200 runs
wickets.
[In the opening fixture Sussex
for 3 wickets. Saudham made 102 lost playing at home.] not out.
J. B. Hobbs, whose next cen-
Irresistible Bowling.
I shared with thousands of others, jen hurdly lay chưm to be favoured with that partidur, class of Tacnality. It is dontful if their
THEY SAY THAT faeth will be shaken even by a detion in wages and, in some "Nowhere in this world of ours is
At Gloucester, Gloucestershire cases, the entire loss of their om- there any sanctuary now; neither in ployinat with. has followed the the air above, nor the waters be- tury will make his aggregate beat Essex by an innings and 109
neath, nor on the surface of the equal Dr. W. G. Grace's record of runs. Scores ection they were persuaded into solid tand; the science of slaughter 126 centuries in first-class cricket, Essex (1st) 115 runs. Parker
king. The power of the Cuilds, is over them all, and has brought was eagerly awaited by the crowd took 9 wickets for 44 runs.
Gloucester (1st) 287 runs for 6 then, is not likely to suffer more women and bileres unto the battle-but was dismissed after scoring
zone. Death and destruction will22 runs.
wickets declared. Dipper made than a temporary sut back and ere know no master, and armed force [Less than a fortnight ago, 107,
Therefore Surrey easily defeated Kent at long" the Hongkong Government may be our only hope.
Essex (2nd) 68 runs. Parker took 8 wickets for 12 runs. will be called upon to face again this toast becomes almost a prayer." Blackheath.]
-SU FRANK DICKARE
Sutclife's Big Score.
Parker's analysis, therefore, the problem of whether something) President of the Royal Academy.
At Leeds Yorkshire led Middle-would be 17 wickets for 56 runs. cannot be done to curb activities when proposing the toast of Bex ол the first innings. The taking of 17 wickets in a which in the present strike huve
Scorea:-
match goes into Wisden's records. be exercised for vil to the fullest.
Yorkshire (1st) 528 runs for 6 The last pre-war bowler to accom
uxtent.
wickets declared. Leyland made plish the feat was Barnes. Since 110, Holmes 50 and Sutcliffe (the the War Freeman (A.P.) and Matthews (F.C.) have added their The prosent Ordinance allows of
Test Match here) scored 235.
Middlesex (1st) 184 runs, names to this very brief list and (a),interforence on the part of the
Middlesex (followed-on) - 149 Parker is the third. C. W. La Hongkong Government only when "And one more ples I make that runs for 4 wickets. G. T. S. Parker's name is already in the (the former Oxford list of those who have taken all 10 the Guids are detected in unlawful those who live in high estate have Stevens
better faith, in Man, and forget not captain) made 66 not out. A wickets in an innings, having done practices. If the Home Govern that in the Yesterday they were This is also a return match, so at Bristol in 1921. He was mont, with similar powers, cannot themselves no greater than the rest, Yorkshire having won the first at "capped" against Australia, at
Manchester, also in 1921. place into that category the action and in the Morrow will be no more Lord's.]
[Earlier in the season, EsseK of trade union officials in bringing than the measure of what their public services to a standstill, it is
valne wis to mankind."
won on their ground. -D. ALGAR BAILRY, doubtful whether the Hongkong. | "Procession will leave the Tung
Wah Hospital at 1 p.m. sharp and Government can act diferently in is timed to arrive at the Yat Pitrospect of the Chinese Guill off- Ting (Kennedy Town) at about cials ander their jurisdiction. There 2.30 p.m. It is understood that appears to be no real reason, how-i H.E. the Governor and other officials will attend.
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The funeral of Mr. Chaui Siu-ki will take place to-morrow.
The
THOSE GUILDS.
"I plead that Age have greater faith in Youth; that Age bear well in mind that often Age itself is merely Youth grown tired of har- ing faith in Age.
•
Lancs. Bowling Collared. At Birmingham Warwickshire drew, with Lancashire, Scores:
Warwick (1st) 414 rung for 6 wickets declared. The Hon. F. S. G. Calthorpe made 174 and Quaife 88.
Lancs. (1st) 124 runs for a wickets....
Earlier in the season, Lanca hire took first innings points in the first match.]
"Japp's "Hat Trick."
"Rain Then Fell" At Ilkeston Derbyshire and. Notts drew Scores
Notts (1st) 886 runs for 5 wickets declared. Whysail made 140, Gunn (G.) 84 and Walker 81- not out,
Derby (1st) 45 runs for 2 wickets.
Rain them fell and the match was abandoned.
[Notts won the first match at
At Swansea Glamorgan lost to Trent Bridge.}"
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The P. & O; s.a. Malwa from ever, why the Ordinances should Hongkong arrived Marseilles on not be amended in order to give July 25 at 7a.m the Hongkong Government more
The P.L. 6.5. Slavic Prince from Hongkong, Wednesday, July 29, 1925. control over these pernicious bodies. New York sailed from Karstan, The trade unionists at Home would Japan on July 25, and is expected
to arrive here to day, kick, of course, and talk glibly The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of about the sacred liberty of the Austrália is due here to-morrow. subject--probably it is this more at 6 pm. and will berth at. Pler 6, If one were dealing with people than anything else which has re- Kowloon Wharf, on arrival at Yorkshire
Hongkong. of balanced mentality it might be trained the Government from tak- said that the logical reasoning of a ing up to the present a step which from, New York sailed from Lancashire.
The PL 8.8. Eastern Prince Surrey ~. striker who followed the advice of it certainly is called upon to do in Karatsu, Japan on July 28, Middlesex.... his Guild and left Hongkong, for the interests of the foreigner in and is expected to arrive here on Notts y Canton should be that, onco having Hongkong Ware a concensus of August 2
The C.P.S. EM.S: Empress of experienced the folly of putting his opinion possible, it would be found Asia left Vancouver for Hong Kent trant in Guild officials, bo would be in the interests of and in long, via Japan ports and 'thamp eco to if that in futura his moothly accord with the desire of the Shanghai on July 28, and is due Gloud contributions should go to some greaver number of the Gild men here on August 10, more worthy and påre
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