THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
THE ASHES.
TWO PROFESSIONALS. CHOSEN
TEST SELECTORS
(Router's Service,))
London, Murch 3.. The English "Test" selectors have co-opted J... Hobbs (Surrey and England and Wilfred Rhodes (Yorkshire and England).
LIKE THE LADIES.
SHINGLED BOXERS" "BETTER
: CHANCES.
NAVAL TOURNAMENT.
1 would suggest to some of you that you lost your Hghts unrougn keeping your hair too
long.
.
(Laughter.) Keep It singled us the ladies do, and you will surely do renter. (Loud laughter) Some of you had to conuiually brush your hair from JA câble of Feb. 24 stated:-A1 | your eyes, and so paid more at- Lords, a meeting of the Marylebone Renton to that than to your op- Cricket Club selected Mr. P. 3. Warner (chairman), Mr. P. Perrim and MA E. R. Gilligan as the Tast selections: sab-committee:
They will co-op two professionats one from the North, and one from the South, with full powers, and will select the captain, who will have the casting' vote. ]
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ponents."
J. W. H. T.
JOHNNY WON'T HIT-
TO-DAY"
CRICKETER'S OPERATION.
(Reutor's Serpiae.)
London, March 8. The cricketor, J. W. H. T. Dou. (glas. (fiskex: and England) is in hospital with appendicitis. It is understood that an operation is. recessary
-Entor
Mr. Douglas has been operated upon and is progressing satisfac- Thus, Sir Edwyn Alexander-Surtly. Sinemur, commander-in-chief or
for the Royal Naval tournament.
THE CHINA MAIL.
STABLE FORM.
FIGURES FOR THREE DAYS
·RAGEN.
OWNERS & JOCKEYS
Excluding the race for United Servicos the statistics for three days' events now stand:"
Winning Owners...
Str. Paul Messrs. Dyer and Beith Mr. R. M. Austin Med Mr. B. D.. F. Baith Messrs. Dunbar and
Stanton... Messrs. Hall and Shen-
tom. Messrs. Boith Lemarchand
الله
IN LIQUOR'S PAT
U.S. NAVAL OFFICIALS" SARRESTED.
AMAZING DISCLOSURES
Court martials have been order-
ed against three high officerá in
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG MARCH 4, 1928, 10:80 *..
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one: China Squadron, when giving While skipper of an M.C.C. Tour Mr. H. Taggart away 'suver cups to winners and ing side that recovered theMrs. R. J. Paterson rummers-ap at last night's finals" | "Ashes" from Australia in Mrs. G. L. Bagram......
a pre-war season, the barrackers Mr. Dryasdust interpreted his Initials as "Johnny Mr. Roda won't hit to-day," after he had Mrs. R. M. "Austin' played a defensive game of which Mr. Sho he is best capable. On victory Mr. L. Dunbar coming to his side Mr. Douglas said Mr. R.. J. Paterson
hint the lettera stood for "Johnny Mrs. Bernard went home triumuphunt.""
Ima Extenency also said that ¡ specuators, should not talk' when ughts were in progress. He got Hobbs, England's best Bat every excited namselt and dels preserve the south and Rhodes, the
and ake shouang una nowering,
the veterum allrounder, the North.ne had to keep his eye on They have
But it opened England's oncers sometimes.
We8: Junings against Australia many not really fur to shout, when one. times and put up bly figures.. Their ou une tendwe got hit... He should knowledge of the "opposition" | be, given a chance. They all should stand the Old Country in wanted Lair play. good steat
HOME SOCCER..
TWO LEADING TEAMS WIN.
LATEST LEAGUU RESULTS,
(Reuter's Servico;)).
London, March 3* Bengue football matches played (home team given first):
to-day
resulted:
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
*
Division
Huddersfield 2,. Tottenham Hot-
apur I
Notts County 3 Birmingham: 0.
Division 10.
South Shields. 1. Hall 3.
Segtish League.
Hearta 3, Celtic 2.
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The
stand
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respective
*
tables
How
English League.
Division 1
Goals
In the two fret, post-war "Test" years with Australia, Mr. Douglas was captain in eight successive: defeats.
Mr. Seth..
Not much attention, was paid to the matter when Bill Dwyar and 20 Mercantile Bank, A. & B other leading ocean bootleggers P. & 0 Bank. 8.and "master minds" of the liquor Bank of East Asian
ring were arrested, but when the 1bootleggers secret papers were seized, they showed that codes were in operation between the 2 ships in "Rum Row" and the navy'
fastest coastguards, And that several officials of the Navy were 2 on the regular pay-roll of the rum
runners..
Then affairs: took a serious turn. Washington. sent orders to court
1 martial the officials concerned, and
3 hourings rivalling the sensational |
Marine Insurances. Canton Insurance... China Underwriters.. North China Insurance.. Union Insuranco... Yangtze Insurance
K. Fire Insurance
Shipping Douglases..
tongkong Steamboats
HK. Tuga & Lighters...
3 trial of Colonel W. Mitchell were indo-Chinas (Pref.) ... 2 promised,
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Dwyer is described as a man so powerful wealthy, and influentialriental Navigation
Shell Transports that he not only keeps Government
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employees on his pay-roll, but lastar Ferries Able to maintain a secret servico Vater-boata
that rivals the Government's own Refineries. detective agencies.. The seized China Sugars
Malabon Sugars. Made codes show that when one navy 1coastguard leader played a steady.
Mining, light, it means that the smaller dengueta coastguard ships should keep away, Callan Mining Ad. 4 apparently at such a distance that
-angkats (Combined) cargoes could be transferred to 1waiting launches at sea."
Mr. Stanton.....
Dead Heat.. Winning Jockeys....
Tat 2nd 3rd
Mr. Maitland
98
6. 8:
LL-Com. Thompson Mr. Pollock
6.
2:
3 3
Mr. Haimovitch.
2.
Mr. Moller
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HOLIDAY CRICKET. Mr. McBairy
VOLUNTEERS DEFEAT KOWLOON.
Visiting the Kowloon C.C yester day, the HK.V.D.C. won an haberest irur ericket match by ö runs.
For the Volunteers, Burgess (16) Jeft at.21 for 1 and A. K.. Mackenzie (17) at 63 for 2 Lammert was out at 75 for 3 but the innings closed for 109. Mitchell (26) was in
second cricket down and last out. Morris took 7 wickets, for 50 runa.
From 28 for 1 and 29. for, 2 the home team score mounted steadily until Owen Hughes (7 for 24) started a procession..
Volunteers.
H. C. Burgess, Fincher, b
Lyal..
Mr Dallas Mr. Sokolo Mr. Ralph
Mr. Dupree Mr. Erodie.
Captain Hall Mr. Stanton Mr. Buck Mr. Nemazee",
* Dead Heat.
FANLING HUNT.
2
A naval officer confessed detaile 1of the working of Dwyer's corrup- -Bon syndicate, and handed
4 over a complicated code One
2 memorandum showed that £1,600)
1 was paid at one time to Nicholas
do... (Single) Shanghai Exploration
hanghai Loan Raubsr
Tronoh. Mines ... Ural Caspians .....
Doeka Wharves Godowns, &c
1 Brown, bosur af naval cutter No. K. & K. Wharves 1126 Another memorandum show-IK & W. Docks
2ed that the profte of a single boat on one trip wore 26,000, and that the syndicate had a dozen similar boots: making weekly trips "Rum Row.".
Owing to the Hockey Club, races, the Fanting: Hunt will not meet on Saturday: On Sunday the hounds meet at Mr. Potts's bungalow at 16 10:30a.m..
G. P. Lammert, a Fincher b
Morris
27
A. K. Mackenzie,, b Lyali..atke
177
EJ R. Mitchell, Robinson,
b Ramsey RAY
4
NO MONEY.
26.
Morria....... m
Stoker Georgie Booth of H.M.S.H. Owen Hughes, e Fincher, b "Hollyhock", who has again won the Fleet middleweight boxing championship...
F: E. Lawrence, 1b.w., b. Morris. W. W. Mackenzie, b Morris... HV.. Farker, not' outer J. A. H. Plummer, b Morria.... G. R.. Vallack, b: Morris
L. P. Ralph, b Morris,
Extras
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1:18
109.
E. W..
Total
Bowling Analysia.
O..
M.
Lyal....
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2. 27
2
0
24
0
Ramsey
.11
7:2: 3 17 Kowloon.
330
7
Championships. Fly: L. Ck, Stemp (Hawkins) Fincher 111 k.o. S. P. O. Vinal (Vindic-Morris tive) 106 in round 1.
Bantam Corpl McManus (Hawkins) 118 beat L. S. Hanson (Vindictive).
Team .P. W. D. L. F. A. PIR.
H. E. Major-General C. C. Hudd'sfeld 31 16 10 5. 67 47 42 Luard (the G.O.C.) was among Sunderland...31 16 6 9 74 53 38the large number présent. Arsenal.......30 is 69 62 48 36 Bouts were under usual Ser- Bury 31 17 2 12 72 64 36 vice conditions of three rounds, Sheffield U...32 14 6 12 81 66-34 each. Manch. Un....28 15 49 48 42 34 Aston Villa...29. 12 8 9 63 52 32 Liverpool.....29 11 99 49 42 31 Newcastle U.30. 119 10 63 59.31 Everton....32 8 15 9 57 W. Bromwich31 12 7 12 65 56 31 Tottenham... 31 12. 7 12 54 60 31 Birmingham..33. 13 5 5 55 6431 Bolton W......29 12 5 72 56 59 29
Feather: Tel Johnson (Dur- Leicester.....32 11 7 14 57 63 29 ban) 126 bent L. S. A. Rowe Blackburn 32 10 9 13 66 64 20 | (Ambrosę) 126 in round 1, Cardiff City..38 10 5 15, 46.
Light: Sto. Dore (12) 130 beat West Ham 30 14 15 49: Sto. Everett: (Robins) 130. Leeds U....30 10 16 52 63: 25 Welter: P.O.. Meen (L9) 144 Burnley.....32: 8.9 15 56 84 25bent Sto. Reynolds (13) 145. M'chester C..31 7 10 14 76 83 24"Sky" Kerrison, R.N.P., (a former Notts County 30 10 4 16 43 50 24 champion of the Colony), present-c. H. R. Oxlade, e Ralph," "b
ed the loser with a cup. Reynolds Owen Hughes,
Division II.
.
Goala..
A. W. Ramsay, c Owen Hughes,
ballack...
C. Lyal, c Mitchell, b Parker
S. Jex, b Owen Hughes
E. F. Fincher, b Owen Hughes Capt. E. W. Morris, c Mitchell,
Owen Hughe
Owen
Capt. R. A. Warters,
Hughes Capt. Bevis,, b Owen Hughes...
also won the cup for the best loser. J. P. Robinson, e Lammert, b
Middle: Sto. Booth (Holly Owen Hughes
P: W. D. L. E. A Pts. Wednesday .30 20 37 70 37 43 Derby C.30 1866 62 31 42 Chelsea. 30 15 9 6 63 36: 39 Swansea...28 15 4 9 61 41 34 South Shields30 15 4 11 57 45 Middlesbro. 32: 17 0 15: 62 551 .Heavy: A. B. Moir (Durban)
hock) 156% beat Sto. Thompson C. T. Evans, c Ralph, b Parker (116) 158,"
S. B. Spillett, not out
Light-heavy: L. Sto. Whittel (Durban) 171 bent Ch. Yeo. Sig. Allen (Hawkins) 1621%.
Oldham.29 14 5 10 53 42 33186 beat P. O: Francis (L3) 175.
Port Vale..... 30 15 3 12 6 51 33
Blackpool...31-13 6 12 58
Bradford C...30 11 8 36
Wolves...... 30 131 13
Novices.
Feather Boy Turner (Vindic live) 124 beat A. B. Rowe (Vindictive) 126
"Extras....
Total
Parker Vallack
8.
15
10
32
GERMAN ROYAL PRINCES* CLAIM.
"NOT A PFENNIC. ""*
"Not a pfennig for the princes? were the words: to be seen on an appeal which was placarded all over Germany for a plebiscite or the question whether the twenty royal princes of Germany shall be given the millions. they are claim- ing.
Six thousand people attended at Frankfort-on-Main in mail week a meeting which passed a unanimous resolution demanding that, the Reichstag should quash the dona- tions to the princes and that, 15 necessary, a plebiscite should be
held.
Hongkewa
New Engineerings:
to
store of arrests of other naval officers is expected during the week-end...
A high secret service official states that not, one member of his | stuff went from Washington to New York without being shadowed like a criminal from the moment he left His train."". The liquor ring's detectives kept every new agent under surveillance, ond the slightest lapse from rigid moral conduct by these "dry" agents, met with immediate blackmail from the liquor detectives.
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Shanghai Docks ... Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. LK. & S. Hotels: (old),
do.. (new)). Hongkong Lands HK Realty IK. Territorials Humphreys Estates: Princes Building Rural Lands Fwo Cottone
Cotton Mills. Orientals.. Shengual Cottons (old),
do..
It is a case, says the official, of everyone on both sides watching everyone else, while huge sums are paid as graft to crooked offciale, China Lights (comb.) who in turn betray their fellows.
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Catholic Centre Party:
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D Royal claims to property are left. to the law courts, which have almost always given judgment in
4 favour of the former kings, and Oprinces, and the State has been 12 forced to drive bargains with them. The Hohenzollerne : drove a“ „very I hard bargain, and if the Reichstag Bowling Analysis. does not interfere Prussia must
O MBW band over to them on April, 1 pro .183 B 47 2 perty estimated to be worth
G 181 $20,000,000, B 247 Owen Hughes. 10
KING'S PRIZE. CHANGES.
The Gard annual prize meeting of the National Rifle Association wil Welter Sto. Perkins (Vindic-be heid from Monday, July to 99 12 44 57 27 tive) 141 beat. L. Sto. Lenton Saturday, July 17. The National
60 24 (L15) 142
small-bore meeting will open on Middle: Sig. Marshall 52 21 (Hawkins) 1541% bent. A. Saturday, July 3, and end on Satur day, July 10 A number of altera
Hull City......30 12 6. 12
Portsmouth...30 11 7 12 Darlington....32 10 8 14 53
Preston 30 12 474 49 66 28
Southampton-31 11 614
Barasley30-
Stake.... -30.9 6.15 Fulham......23 8 7 14
Notts. Forest..29 7
Clapton .28 8
Light: 0. D. de Gay (Durban) 130 beat A, B. Quick (Hawkins) 180% in round 2.
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Cutlets for Dogs: Same of the princes have already. secured their share by ɖecision of the courts. Thus Prince Frederick Leopold, cousin of the ex-Kaiser, has established his right to four valuable estates worth several million pounde. Dr. Leopold Lehmann, writing in the Note Berliner Zeitung" gives an account of this prince's life. He stated,
34 49 20 Sanders (Hollyhock) 152 after antions have been made in the comtat during the war, when there Stockport.31 6. 6 19 38 73 18 extra (4th) round.
Scottish League.
Goals. "P. W. D LAPA PIs Celtic28 18 6 4.69 30 42
petitions. In the King's Prize the
favourites among them were given
Light heavy A. B. Buckmaster second stage will be ten shots at was a terrible shortage of food, his (Hawkins) 184 beat A. B. Hillyard 300, 600, and 600 yards, while the 30 dogs were fed on meat and the Magnolia) 137 Marine Martin (Vindictive) won the best loser's Prize in the Novices' class.
Hearts.......3 17 6. 8 63 44 40 Airdrieonians30 18 3 9 79 45 39 Motherwell....32 15 8 9.60.41 38 BOXING CHALLENGE. Rangers......31 16 5 10 67 45 37. St. Mirron 31 15 7 9.45 38 37 Falkirk 29 12 10 7 49 45 34 challenged any welter or middle Stoker Morrell (Hawkins) has Kilmarnock 30 14 5 TT 64 65 33 weight boxer in the Colony to B Cowdenbeath30 14 4 12-725813215-round two-minute contest Dundee.30 I 8 II 37 47 30 Aberdeen 39 10 8 12 44 43 28 Hamilton A...30 10 7 13 68 68 27 Hibernians 310 $ 15.62 62:25 Partick T.2389 11 50 55 25
Arst stage (qualifying) and the third stage, will be the same as last year. The first stage (qualifying) In the St. George'e will consist of seven shots at 200 and 600 yards, and in order to ease the congested: state of the programme and to en: able these alterations to be made,
aingia range competitions. the Newspapers will reverts to
veal cutlets
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He treated his servants abomia- ably, according to this account. One servant” had bottles of champ other and the
Don't :3OUT DWI Hartfor
Anoth horrible
The following have been selected - port, University 2nd XI. in a league in the (home) league cricket match
The following will represent the to represent the HK.O.C. 2nd XI and Cricket match with the H KTU Daragainst (away) on Saturday: BN. Sodan day:
Morton 30 10 5 15 41 61 35(captain) E Zimmern, WM Git D, E Far
Raith R30 31 3 16 40 59 25 Queen's Park 30 102 18:52 71 32
Has W E491ing, DK Sumy,
Tek HY. Leang, B. Chan Wah
Dundee U....30 8 5 17:35 50 210 H Tooh, A. J. Hazeland St Johnstone 29 8 5 16 13 63.21 Clydebank 30 7 5 18 47 67 19 Gittina.
GR Armatrons Burgess
ckenzie and
(aska whether Buch deserved, consider flo
LONDON EXCHANGES.
(British Wireless Service)
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