MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1995.
HOLIDAY CRICKET. ALL Smith, c. Sayer, b Bowker 88
CLUB. BEAT ARMY BY 7 WICKETS.
GAME FLUCTUATES,
Had the last wicket not pro- duced 71: runs in the HR.C.Cfirst
CHILDREN'S DAY.
Spr. Goodyer, lib.w.bu. Røed Lt. Col. Edmeades, not out. Lt. Col. Robertson, e Mitchell,
T
28
b Read...
CIVIL SERVICE C.C.
MAFUNCTION.
Lt. Chidson, b Rood
Extras
27
214
TENNIS AND`BOWLS: PRIZES.:
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. innings (which closed on Saturday Bowker
18 5 02. morning) in the two-day cricket Reed.... 25.5 2. 69. match on the Club ground, a Lammert
6. 1. 18 different tale might have been Sayer
8. Ο 23: told. As it was, the Club won by Owen Hughes.. 6 1 16. 7 wickets.
H.K.CC-2nd lanings. Bright patches in the Army's E. J. R. Mitchell, c Edmeades, second innings gave them a total b Pollard. of only 214. It was late in the day H. Owen Hughes, b Pollard.. when the arrears had been knock-E. F. Stewart, b Goodyer" ed off and the Club lost three G. R. Sayer, not out wickets in getting the runs.
A. W. Hayward, not out
L
4
-
Total (for 3 wkts.): Bowling Analysis.
0. M..
R.
3.3.0
8 0
31 3.
Saturday's Play. Continuing play at 10.30 in the morning, Hayward was taken by the first ball he faced from Goodyer, one run having been added to the total by his partner.
Hancock partnered Pearce and') between them added 69 runs to the total before, the latter WBS dismissed by Smith after he had
contributed 46.
Goodyer Follard
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The spirit of Christmas was
Accidents involving fracturedTHE FOURTH ORDINARY w.very much in evidence at the Hubs have largely increased ANNUAL MEETINGSDA 3 Civil Service Club when another owing to the rapid developments Shareholders in the above Com 5 successful Children's Day-an an in the use of machinery, but it pany will be held at the Com- Onual event was held on Saturday would seem, unfortunately, that pany's Town Office 2 Lower O afternoon with the ground sult there has not been a correspond Albert Road, Hongkong, on ably decorated with the usualing improvement in their sur- TUESDAY, 29th day of December; Xmas Tree Seats were providigical treatment.
1925, at NOON, for the purpose Fed for parents and friends to This conclusion is borne out Infof presenting the Report 1 watch the doings of the children. an article in the "Lancet,' in of the Directors and Statement
The success of the afternoon which it was stated that the real of Accounts to 31st July, 1925. 14 was due to the painstaking efforts need to-day Was that our The Transfer Books of the 9 of Messrs. ES. Vergette, (Secre- students in the mass should re- Company will be closed from 14th 6 tary), B. E. Maughan (Trea-ceive better instruction in the to the 29th December, 1925, hoth
aurer). R. R. Wood, H, Etreatment of fractures. The days inclusive. 89 Strange, J. Deakin, W. H. student cannot be well taught on
By Order of the Board Edmonds and W. Longbottom cases which are badly treated,
of Directors, w."(Committee) assisted by the while at the present time the
1 ladies.
treatment of fractures in general
2 Among others who rendered Faurgical wards is often left en- valuable assistance on the ground tirely to the house surgeon, who itself and contributed to the on-cannot possibly "have the know- joyment of the afternoon were |ledge required to do the best for the Bert Burroughs Concert the case, and whose unfailing Party; Mr. Aslett with his con-enthusiasm will not supply the juring; Mr. Jones with his mon-experience wanted.
BROKEN LEG.
C.C.C. CLUB MATCH.
Playing at home in what has now become an annual fixture, the Craigengower married men
elderly woman.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong. 11th Dec., 1925.
No
NOTICE.
"When I was carried into the College on WEDNESDAY, the hospital," she said, "after being 80th of December, 1925, at 5.80 knocked down by a motor-car, 1pm, for the following purpose:- was told by the house-surgeon
1. To consider and, if thought that my leg, broken above the ankle, would unite quite easily, and that I would be able to get about again as well as ever.
The next three batsmen failed to the bachelors by 17 runs. key; Mr. Murphy as a coster; and
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to make an impression. With the
that A particularly distressing case General Meeting of the Queen's Extraordinary Batting in his usual dashing the Barneycott's Band which ron-. total at 190 Reed came in last man style, Fincher contributed 87 runs dered pleasing selections,
is described in the following College Old Boys' Association and another good partnership re- in a total of 158, his score includ- A novel event in the pro-interview with a patient, an will be held in the Hall of Queen's sulted between him and Hancocking 11 fours. He also took 4 gramme was the treasure hunt in until the latter was out to a catch wickets for 36 runs, with Hamson which the prizes were hidden in by Edmentes after making 29. taking the rest (7 for 19). a patch of ground and the little The partnership produced 71 runa. For the married men, Abbas competitors were required to Hancock carried his bat for 65 was unfortunate in missing his place flags, those coming nearest after a brilliant innings in which century by one run after a display being awarded the prizes. he gave no chances. The total which delighted the spectators. At the conclusion of the sports,
In their second innings with 179 Fround the wickets.
Ho hit lo fours by driving all the prizes won by the members of With the the Club in tennis and bowls runs to the bad, the Army men fallure of the other men of his during the season. were also pre came to see me that the name of started well. losing their first side, the total fell short by 17 gented.
Another wicket runs. Bradbury came off best in dropped with the addition of two bowling (3 for 19), followed by runs, and when Armstrong was Fletcher (4 for 80). dismissed the total had reached DO Morris who had come
Single. in shortly before this continued to E Fincher, e Hyder, b Brad- give a good account of himself bury ...
was. 261.
wicket at 43.
antil he was out to a good catch M. Pinna, c Grimes, b Jacobs by Bowker at point, his score of H. M Xavier, hit wicket, b 66 being the highest individual Jacobs
score in the match and including F. Schnepel, c & b Bradbury, 11 fours in an innings which was A. B. Hamson, e Abbas, b pretty to watch. A good partner Bradbury
Fletcher
ship ensued between Smith and A. P. Lim, hit wicket, b Pollard, the latter often driving Bowker to the boundary, the total F. Zimmern, c Jacobs, b realising 214 runs.
Fletcher The best catch in the match was brought off by Mitchell when he dismissed Robertson after a run down the field. It was a difficult, one and his feat received applause.
The Club made the necessary 35 runs in 22 minutes, with a quarter of an hour time still in hand, losing three wickets: in the attempt.
H. Westlake, b Fletcher
Clow, run cut
FK. Modi,
Fletcher...
e Young, b
W. B. Muskett, not out P. A. Dixon, b Jacobs
..Extras
'Total
Bowling Analysis.
Pollard bowled well for the Army throughout the match, his Guest last two wickets being secured for Jacobs 8 runs.
Bradbury
'Di M. R.
67
"I was assured by friends who
Mr. Brawn introduced Mrs. J. R. my bed was a well-known one, In a few words "of welcome, the surgeon on the card above Wood who made the presentand that I could be in no better
holder..
ft, to pass the resolution that the financial year of the Association shall extend from 1st of January to 31st of December in each year and to amend Rule 4 of the Constitution accordingly..... NOTICE IS ALSO, GIVEN
that the Sixth Annual General tions. Mrs. Wood was the re-hands.
Meeting of the Association wüll cipient of a bouquet in a silver "A Hittle later I learned that be held immediately after the this gentleman was away on Extraordinary General Meeting holiday. His duty devolyed upon referred to above for the follow- another surgeon, who, however, ing purposes: was not present when my leg which had been previously
M Justice Wood returned 6 thanks for the honour paid to his wife in asking her to distribute
7 the prizes. He congratulated the
4 Club on the success of their X-rayed-was set a few
days efforts this year and 'pald a tri-after admission.. The work was 18 bute to the help rendered by performed by the young house. Mesdames Maughan, Hollidge and surgeon, assisted by the ward
aister: 9 Edmonde.
21 under:
1
K
As
The prize-winners were
Lawn Bowls. Club Championship.-1, A. H. Oswick 2, L. Whant.
Handicap Singles-1, A. Mill; 02 (prize presented by Wing
Nam), H. Stanley.
Handicap Doubles, 1, A. Grimmitt and J. T. Harris ;,,2. 153 (prizes presented by the Wing On!
13
Nearly two months after the leg had been set the surgeon whose case I was supposed to be returned from holiday. He ex- amined my ankle, and my heart sank as he laid it down again upon the bed with & gesture which said 'Rotten job' as plain- ly as though he had spoken the words.
X-RAY DISCLOSURE. -
Co.), B. A. Smith and P. Knight three months, and then returned "I remained in the hospital for Novices Competition-1. (prize to my own home, where I lay for presented by Mr. R. Duncan),
more, receiving and hand massage
W.
8 139
0
18.2 1
52.
3
7
0 19
3
6 0 30 Married.
4
B. E. Maughan; 2, G. Gipson.
Drawing Competition.(Prize presented by Mr. A. Mill), A. H. Oswick.
two months electrical
daily.
99
Y, Abbas, bw, b Fincher.. G. Hyder, c Modi, Hamson B. W. Bradbury, c Modi, b
Hamson
C Pinna, b
Bowker proved expensive in the Fletcher second innings (3 for 62), Reed kept up his form and captured the remaining wickets (5 for 69)..
Full results are as under:-
Army 1st Innings. Capt. Armstrong, b. Bowker C.Q.M.S. Stripp. not out Capt. Morris, c Stewart, b
Bowker
Major Hattersley Smith, b
Bowker
Major Pollard, b Bowker
Lt. Smith,
Bowker
C
Pearce,
L. Chidson, e Stewart, b
Bowker
9T Grimes,
61
:
Hamson
W. Guest, c and b Hamson... a. C. Fletcher, b Hamson
V..Jacob, b.Hamson.
OT. Young, .b.w., b'Hamson.
o E. Mawfung, b Fincher
G. McLeod, not out
0A. B. Phillipa, c Clow, b
Fincher
0 E. el Arculli, c Pinna, b
Owen Hughes, b Bowker Capt. Allfree, b Bowker
Extras
Bowling Analysis,
D. M. E. W.
Total
Bowing Analysis.
Termis. Club Championship.
1. To receive the General
Committee's
report and' Statement of Accounts for the Financial Year ending 30th November, 1925.
2. To elect the Officials for the
year 1925-1926.
3. To transact any other busi-
I
ness.
By Order of the General Committee,
C. G. ANDERSON, Hon. Secretary.
c/o Little, Adams & Wood Hongkong, 23rd Dec., 1926.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY,
SPECIAL MEETING of Members of the above Society and all those interested "Nearly six months after the in Horticulture will be held in the accident I was able to get about Board Room of Messrs. Jardine; on crutches. Three months later, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- E. C.however, my leg began to give DAY, 7th January, 1926, at
7 Fincher; Dr. Valentine (runner-me excruciating pain, and on my 5.80 p.m., with a view to decid-
up).
6
11
Mixed Doubles.-Mr. and Mrs. Old; Mr. Grimmitt and Mrs. Beardall (runners-ap).
Gents Singles "A" Class.-1, Mr. Bradley; 2. Mr. Sheppard
(runner-up).
Gents Singles "B" Class-1.
own doctor's advice I had the ing whether the ANNUAL◆ limb X-rayed. A state of affairs FLOWER SHOW should be held was disclosed which those best next year or not.
All
qualified to judge have described It is hoped that a good atten. as incredible. One doctor has dance may be expected.. said that he could not imagine a Ladies interested are cordially worse job.
invited to attend.
"I am now about again on my
R. White; A; H. Oswick (runner-crutches, which I am encouraged up).
to hope. I may one day replace by sticks. But I am crippled for life."
Children's Events. Treasure Hunt. 1, Gladys Grimmitt; 2, Nora Booker; 3, Winifred Grimmitt; 4, Walter Pryde
Girls, 6 to 8.1, Ena Hill; 2,
Flo Grimmitt.
Boys, 6 to 81, Neville Booker: 2, Leslie Millington.
Lt. Col. Edmendes, b Bowker
0
Fincher
Spr. Goodyer, c & b Lammert Li-Coll T. A. Robertson, C
1
Extras
11
1
Total
136
0
0, M. X,
W.
Pincher
9.4 1 35
13
82 Dixon:
Hamson Westlake Pinna
2. 0 15
0
12 0 49
3.1 0 12
0
2. 0: 14.
20 0
1
0 2
0
.14.1 5
36 9
65
A match played on the Indian Recreation Club ground between
Normington
Reed
Stewart
Bowker
Lammert
0 17 H.K.C.C-1st Innings.
A. W. Hayward, b Goodyer..
G. R. Sayer, b Goodyer
E. J. R. Mitchell, e and b
Morris
E. F. Stewart, l.b.w.,
Goodyer .:
H.. Owen Hughes, b Pollard..
T. E, Pearce, b Smith
R. Hancock, not out
F. F. de Rome, b Goodyer
A. C. I. Bowker, b Smith.
E. G. Lammert, b Goodyer
E. B. Reed, e Edmeades, b
Pollard
Extras
Total
Girls, 8 to 10.-1, Helen Grim 7mitt: 2, Rosie Murphy.
Boys, 8 to 10.-1, Reggie Wood; 02, Ray White.
Tiny Tots-1, R: Edmondson; H.K. ELECTRIC CO, MATCH 2-Marlan Booker; 3, June Booker
4, Patsy Gipson.
4
5 the European Staff and the Local E. Hamson, b Gahagan
Staff of the Hongkong Electric S. 0. Bux, c & b Gahagan
11 Company ended in a win for the A. S. Ismail, c Stainsby,
46 C. E. Guhagan, c & b Wahab
66 A.. F. Paul, c & b Wahab
An interesting annual event at the Craigengower Cricket Club on Saturday was a dance which
followed
11
E. B. C. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary.. Hongkong, 24th Dec., 1925.
NOTICE.
have This Day ceased to employ YL TĂNG as our the cricket match.shroff and he is no longer
DRS. GILL AND SOMMERS. Hongkong, Dec. 26th, 1935.
A large number of members anthorised to collect accounts on and their friends spent an enjo§-‹ur behalf. able afternoon in the club-house and entered into the spirit of the enjoyment provided by the Club. The band of the "Empress, of Canada" supplied the music and dancing was kept up with much vim until the evening.
HONGKONG TIDE.
7 analyula of observations takan by msaTIN of an automatie tide-recording, machine gn the Water Police Basin at Taim Sha Tent during the sale con sponds with
zero of the table.
TH
1903-
6
1
latter by 31 runs.
4
European Staff.
Normington
2
9 S. J. Stainsby, c'& b. Ismail
A. R. Minu, retired
38
0
Y. A.. Wahab, b Stainsby.
The tide-table given below: has been compiled at the National Almanes Office 11 in London from the result of the
Ο
C. Silva, b Stainsby
1
|G: Mohamed, e & b Dunber
F. F. Duckworth, st. A. K..
A. R. Rahamed, not out
.8
Minu, b Wahab
0:
Extras
9:
36
11
Total
12.
Bowling Analysis.
Hamson, b
B. W
0 Normington
46
41
7
0Way
Gahagan
8
14
12
14 Stainby
∙17
Btuk WA
92
JR Way, b Mohamed
JC Dunbar, run out
29. C. Thompson, not out.
20 J. Clark,
Mohamed
C
261 G. T. Padgett, b Wahab .... D. G. Weston, c&b Wahab 2.W.F. Normington, e A. R, Minu,
Bowling Analysis.
0.
25
2. 110 5 b Ismail
Lt. Smith Morris
12 0. 53
2
Extras
Goodyer
B 0 40 1.
18
1 85 2
20 Lamail
Pollard
Army 2nd Innings.
C.Q.M.S. Stripp, « Owen
Hughes, b Bowker
Capt. Armstrong, e-day
18 Dunbar
0 Duckworth
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Major Hattersley Smith;
Bowker
Capt, Morris, c Bowker, b
Reed
Capt. Allfree, an out Major Follard, run out
Total.. Bowling Analysis."
D.. M. B. W.
8.2.1 24
KCC v. RA. & RE.
∙Kowloon C.C. defeated a "R.A.
8 and RB. team by 28 runs in an Tau-ddy match.
21 2 RA. & R.E. scored 158 (Lieut. 120 Hall 50),
30. Mohamed Hamaon
Local Staff, Hassan, L., b.Norming 60 ton
9 D. Mohamed, b Normington 1A K. Minu, e Stainsby,"
Kowloon were only 50 run with 5 wickets down
291 (70 not out) and RamBS)
8 were mainly responsible
on the total to 1874
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