THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
HOME CRICKET,
SELECTING THE TEST
ELEVENS.
A
GUAGE FOR BALLS.
(viq Colombo,)
London, Jan. 14, The Board of Control meets on February 24, to select the Eng land and "Test" trial elevens.
GAUGES FOR UMPIRES,
London, Jan. 14,1
Marylebone recommends the Counties to purchase two ball- gauges for the use of umpireg
HOME RUGGER.
JACK FROST DEFEATS:
MANY TEAMS.
LATEST RESULTS,
(via Colombo.)
London, Jan. 15. Results of the principal matches played in the Rugby Union to-day are as follow
6. Edinburgh
Bath 13, Cardit 13. Leicester 21, Royal Air Force 3. Llanelly 23, Coventry 9. Stewartonians
Academicals 6 Glasgow University 5. Glasgow
Academicals 38. Watsonians 14, Heriotonian 3.
Frost and snow, were responsi- ble for many scratchings,
LEAGUE CRICKET.
R.E. DEFEAT ROYAL NAVY JUNIORS.
SAPFERS BET SCORE
The highest score in the junior division of the cricket league this season wae made. by the Royal Engineers at the Chinese RC. ground on Tuesday, when they ran up a total of 223 for 9 against the Royal Navy 2nd XI.
Sergeant Blondin compiled 91 4 skx and 10 Tours) thus beating the highest individual score in this section (84 not out) standing in the name of Captalp Bridgland of the same team.
Lieut Emley made 59 of the losers' total of 101,
The Sappers won by 8 wickats. a big third wicket partnership of 131 giving them victory. Captain Bridgland hit 17 fours. The RE now take second place in the table and are in the running for the championship.
Royal Navy 2nd XŁ. Pay-Com Coomber, e Durand,,
HOME SOCCER.
DECISIVE REPLAYS IN F.A. QUP.
FAMOUS TEAM OUT.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, Feb. 9
Replays to day in the 4th round. of the Football Association Cup (home team given first) resulted: Manchester United 2, Tottenham
Hotspur 0.
Bolton 6, Bournemonth 2.
[Note: The Spurs, a famous Cup team, were the hope of London, Their conquerors visie Sunderland on February 20, for the 5th round,, when Bolton are at home to South Shields.]
LEAGUE DIV. L
League matches Division
resulted: Arsenal 1, Burnley 2. Aston Villa 3, Leeds, 1.
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M.C.C. WINS.
SECOND WEST INDIES
TEST..
CONSISTENT BATTING.
(Reutor's Seralco.).
Port of Spain, Feb. S The M.C.C. won the second Teut match with the West Indies by 5 wickets. Scores -
West Indies (1st) 275, M.C.C. (1st) 309. West Indies (2nd) 281. Austin made 69.
THE CHINA MAIL.
M.CC. (2nd) 289 for 5 wickets.. Holmes made 44, Hammond 49,
[Noto: Presumably there has ¡been a mistake in the figures cabled as the MC.C.'s total is 548 1.gainst the home team's 556. The Erst Test was drawn Overnight the West Indies 2nd inntrigs stood at 215 for 7 wickets.]
The table to date now stands:-
ENGLISH LEAGUE
Team
Division L
Goals
A.B. CHADWICK,
WINS IN 15-ROUND HOUT AT HOME
FORMER HONGKONG BOXER.
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SURRENDER!
SHORT-LIVED REVOLT IN
PORTUGAL:
"REBELS' SURROUNDED,
(Reuter's Service,)
DISARMAMENT.
ANOTHER STATEMENT BY MR. BALDWIN.
(British Wireless Service.)
Rugby, Feb. 3,
London, Feb. 3. In his reference to the meeting The indication of another revolt of the preparatory commission to in Portugal is contained in a brief the Disarmament Conference, the and cryptic report from Lisbon postponement of which has been stating: "Threatened with in- proposed by five Powers who are vestment and bombardment, re-members of the League Council, volutionaries surrendered uncon- the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) said; last night, that ditionally at eight o'clock."".
arlier despatches presumably Britain was obliged to assent to the desire of the majority in this have been held up by the Censor.
Story of the Rising.
Lisbon, Feb. 8.
matter.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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Raak of East Asia been invited to attend; and it was The proviously cabled despatch hoped that the delay would give Canton Insurance....
Marine Insurances, to-day referred to the surrender her time to think over the matter China. Underwriters .... of revolutionaries at eight o'clock and make up her mind to partici-North China Insurance... in the morning after a quiet pate because one of the greatest Union Insurance... night.
practical difficulties in approach-Yangtze Insurance Despatches of yesterday's dateing the subject of disarmament Fire Insurances. tate that the revolutionaries con-was that it would be almost im China Fire Insurance. sisted of Radical elements, includ-practicable for the West of ing civilians and a number of Europe to make any progress in non-commissioned officers at Van-disarmament without the East rasnovas Musketry School, com- of Europe.. [manded by ex-Major Lacerda The preparatory commission Almeida, who was an instructor will be held after the League of heavy artillery in England Council meeting in March and during war time. They attacked before the middle of May. A Code of Rules, the barracks of the Republican
Commenting on the prepara- Guard in Compolide. The attempt- failed, and Colonel Estedes, two tory commission, the Times other officers, and a number of points out that its purpose will civilians wore, arrested in front of be "to prepare the ground to de- fine as closely as possible what the barracks.
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to judge how far imere numbers Malabon Sugars concentrated at
Mining. Almada, on the left bank of the of soldiers, sailors, and airmen Tacus, with six guns.
can be taken as an index of arm-Benguets President Recalled.
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P. W. D. LF. A. Pt. Sunderland...28.145965 50 33 Hudd'sfield .25 12 9 4 52 41 33 Arsenal....... 27 14 5 8 54 44 33 Aston Villa...26 11 3 7 60 48.30- An enthusiastic local boxing
ed strength and to what extent Kaflan Mining Ad. Sheffield U...27 12 5 10.73 57 29an sends the "Chi Mail" news
The President of the Republic, rapidity in mobilisation of men Langkate (Combined)
do.. (Single) Fottenham... 26 F 7 8 47 49.29 Bury....26 14 2 10 00, 55. 29 about the doi gs at Home of Sea- who was travelling in the north of and. of economic resources is a
measurable factor. What is man Chadwick, who has been dee-
re-Shanghai Exploration Bolton W26 12 4 10 54 48 28cribed as a product of the Hong turned to Lisbon by special train rules, so that when nations feel Raubs.
Fortugal, was recalled. He required is a code of disarmament Shanghai Loan... Newcastle U.26 10 355 30 2 kony "square ring." Manch Un...25 12 4 9 44 41 28 He won a fight over 15 rounds. nine o'clock in the evening and disposed to diminish their ex-Tronoh Mines W. Bromwich26 10 7 9-54 47 27 at Hoxton Baths, during Christmas conferred with his Ministers. at penditure upon armed forces they Ural Caspians Birmingham..28 12 50 53 27week. "Boxing" says:-
Carne Barracks.
may be able to do it upon some Docks, Whar Everton......27 7 12 8 51 52 26
"There was a surprise in store
The revolutionaries were sur-agreed system; and without plac- Godowns, &c. Liverpool.....25
270 40 35 25 when Billy Walker, the Bethnalrounded by loyal troops.
ing themselves at a disadvantage H.K. & K Wharves Burnley....28 8 7 13 52 78 21
Green feather-weight, of such pro- The Government, to which all in regard to other nations. The HK. &W, Docks M'chester C...27 7 8 12 65 71 22misc, sustained his first defeat, at the forces.
on land and ser are whole problem bristles with dif-Hongkewa Leicester....26 8 6 12 48 55 22 the hands of Seaman Chadwich, loyal, warned the inhabitants officulties; but it is the peculiar New Engineerings Leeds. U....26 g 4 13 42 50-22 West Ham....26 9 4 13:
| who was up against off the physical Cacilhas and Almada that the business of the League to make Shanghat Docks Cardiff City 27
disadvantages, but who surmount positions of the revolutionaries what progress is possible in the | Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. 0 4 14 Blackburn....26 6 9 1,52 54 21
ed them in wonderful style by his would be bombarded until they present temper of mankind. HK. & S. Hotals (old) aprightly footwork. rapid hitting were completely defeated.
Other Nations.
do. (new) Notts County 26 8 4 14 38 46 20
and good ringeraft. Walker box-
It is satisfactory that the Hongkong Lands ed much below the form he has dia-
United States intends to take an HK Realty.... played in previous encounters.
official and responsible part in H.K. Territorials the preliminary work and that Humphreys Estates Germany has also signified her Princes Building intention of sending representa-Rural Lands tives. If the difference between
Cotton Mills. Russia and Switzerland is settled Ewo Cottons by the time the conference meets Orientais the nineteen principal natione of the world will, for the first time, be making a serious, organ- cd, and systematic attempt to approach the goal of disarma-Canton Ices ment."
POLO.
FINAL OF THE KO.Y.L.I. CUP POSTPONED.
The final of the K.O.Y.LI. cup, will not take place on Saturday as previously arranged.
Due notice will be given of the amended date.
FAREWELL SOCCER.
"HAWKINS" DRAW WITH CHINESE.
Serving the double purpose of a practice for the Chinese prior to the visit to Shanghai, and a fare well to the soccerites of the pre-
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1 friendly match WAS played at
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Extras
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(One man absent),
Bowling Analysis.
Goodyer
Jacob
Higgs
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the match ended in a draw. ·
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COLONIAL RIFLE SHOTS.
(Router'a Service,)
London, Feb. 2. With a view to encouraging rifle shooting in the Dominions, the proprietors of the "Morning
HEROISM AT SEA.
TO GALLANT MEN.
POSTHUMOUS HONOURS.
"The lathy Walker towered well above the stocky little Seaman, but that was about all he did de forKING AWARDS GOLD MEDALS he could never connect property with his long left lend for the aim ple reason that Chadwick was never at home. Undoubtedly the
(Reuter's Service.). sar adopted admirable tactics. In slipping in and out with two hands" going from all angles. Not only
London, Feb. 3. was Walker beaten about the body,
His Majesty the King, on the but also punished "about the face recommendation of the Board of by the amazing, leaping Chatham Trude, has awarded gold medals boxer, who never let up and never for gallantry in saving life at sea looked back once he had established to twenty of the "President lead Walker's much-looked for Roosevelt's" crew including spurt never materialised, and Chad-posthumous awards to the two wick was a clear, points winner at seamen who were drowned. the close of a good bout."
91 Post" have presented a Challenge 2 Cup to the National Rifle Associa- 6ition, to be competed for by teame of four representing the Colonies 81 and Protectorates.
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HOME RUGGER.
RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL,
TWO HOSPITAL VICTORIES.
U.S. POLICY.
(Router's American Service.)
Washington, Feb. 8. The Times" Washington cor- awarded a piece of plate to Cap-respondent states that in view of
The Board of Trade has also
tain Fried and his three officers.
Shanghai Cottons (old).
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the exaggerated statements in Dairy Farms and out of Congress relative to Der A Wing (full pd.).. LLOYD'S AWARDS.
the Administration's policy, Presi- do. (part pd). dent Coolidge has issued a state-Hongkong Amusements. (British Wireless Service.)
ment, through the White House K. Constructions spokesman, regarding the pre-Hongkong Electrics Rugby, Feb. 3.
H.K. Developments As a token of gratitude, Lloyds liminary disarmament conference
H.K. Ropes (comb.). have awarded Lloyds's silver at Geneva.
The President earnestly hopes
(old) medal for saving life at sea to
do. (new) Captain George Fried, commander that the delay is only temporary. Hongkong Tramways
In regard to adherence to the of the United States liner "Pre-World Court, which is represented Macao Electrics
Lane, Crawfords. sident Roosevelt," also to in some American quarters as the Mackintosh Rugby union matches to-day re- Chief Officer Miller, Third Officer first step toward membership of Nanyang Tobaccos Sloane, and Fourth Officer Upton, the League of Nations, President Peak Trams (old) Eastern Counties beat Sussex, who were in charge of the life-Coolidge emphasises that the
do.. 11 points to 5 at Chelmsford, boats that rescued the crew of the Court is a judicial body, whilst Sinceres
Guy's Hospital beat
the AirBritish
"Antinoe." the League is a political institu- Singapore Trams freighter Force, 4 points to 3.
They have also awarded their tion. The approval of one does Taxis St. Bart's Hospital beat Old Pau-bronze medal to the crews of the hot indicate a change of attitude United Asbestos lines, 17 points to. 9.
Bulted:-
(via Colombo.)
London, Jan. 7.
RUGBY VISITS.
*
PROPOSED MAORI VISIT TO ENGLAND,
"DATE NOT PRACTICABLE."
(via Colombo.)
life-boats.
NO OBJECTIONS.
GERMANY TO ENTER THE LEAGUE AT LAST.
A STORMY SESSION,
(Reuter's Service.)
the
toward the other, which remains unmodified:
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AGRICULTURE.
POLICY OF GOVERNMENT OUTLINED.
(British Wireless: Scrvice.)
Rugby, Feb. &
The Government's agricultural policy le outlined in a White Paper, issued last night,
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The polley of afforestation is to be carried on without. Interruption..
A vote of £1,000,000 is provided for grants approved drainage schemes 'during the next five years. The improvement of rural roads is to be extended so far as funds. permiti
The continued development of the sugar beet industry is ade vocated..
Sympathetic consideration will
(Reuter's American Service.) Berlin, Feb. 3, After a stormy session, in the
New York, Feb. 8. MIDDLESEX COUNTY "C.C.
course of which Dr. Luther
The annual report of the London, Jan. 2. (Chancellor) and Dr. Stresemann Federal Reserve Bank of New (via Colombo.)
The Rugby Union committee (Foreign Minister) were severely York sets forth the Bank's policy moeting considered the question of criticised by the National Com- of dealing with domestic credit London, Jan. 14. inviting the Maori team which is muniat extremists, the Foreign conditions which, it declares, are Total (for 9 wkts.) 223dlesex County Cricket Club, A. J.
At the annual meeting of Mid-going to France in 1926. It is felt Affairs Committee of the Reich- not influenced by relations with $/S Higga did not bat.
that the suggested date. December, stag adopted a resolution not to the Bank of England. Webbe was elected President; 1925, is impracticable. The matter raise objections against The report', adds: "Whilst it is Bowling Analysis,
P. F. Warner, Vice-President; was referred to the International application for Germany's admis. the intention of this Bank to ex- It atatea that the question of be given to applications for assist 0. M. B Wand F. T. Mana, Captain and Board. The question of a proposed sion to the League of Nations, rechange information fully with ranting a subsidy for the encour ance in co-operative marketing.
646 Hon. Secretary,
jecting various counter-motions. the Bank of England and avoid agement of corn growing d been. The combined effect of these pro- 892 Last season the Club had a sur-
The Cabinet will now meet to unnecessary action which would considered and rejected. The poenis will, in the opinion of Goye 0 B0
1 plus of $1,256," -
sign the document applying for be detrimental to the maintenance policy of granting easier credit for ernment so far to provide the Germany's admission, which it of a free gold market, the Reserve farmers had been adopted instead assistance and conndence required will probably despatch to Geneva Bank and the Bank of England and it is stated that discussions are amable agriculturs to make ita are both absolutely free and un- proceeding with a view to the pro- contributions to the life of the to-morrow.
coremitted in regard to any action paration of a scheme on a sound' nation and enable all classes in ed to turn up at the U.S.A.C (1926) qualifying competition-at-
The following will represent the relative to discount rates commercial basis for short term Industry to organice their business yesterday to carry out their en- Happy Valley golf course Hongkong Cricket Club 2nd XI in Indian R.C. 1st XI (Away))Info view of sterling's closer apredit for improvements and land on a sound economie saaia. gagement with the. Hongkong. H. Edmonde...100-24-(home), friendly match against league cricket match ag Horkey Club 1st XI."
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Owing to a misunderstanding.
76 qualified
This was due to H.M.S.
Other scores were:-
J. Dickson ........110—24–86
1. Bateman....118-2390
"Ambrose" having returned only this week from Mira Bay. The Club had a practice game instead
* No other cards of 18 holes were
Imperial Advisory Board was, dis- cussed sympathetically. The Do- minion's Athletic Union Club was admitted to membership.
The following will represent the
proach to parity, consideradis Interest has been aroused by Bank's first official amouncernent that use has not been. off the Abdul200,000,000 gold cred A the disposal of the Ismail England last Spr Mel Arcull and
ra, in connection
the Kowloon Cricket Club 2nd XI Civil Service this Saturday:W. W. Mackenzie A. H. Rumjan, H (Capt.), H Griffin, G. R. Vallack, 6. Lamall, 8. H. Email CLK Becher, H. C. Burgess, Curresme » H. J. Armstrong, H. V. Parker, Madar, M
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