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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1926.
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SPORTS SECTION
COUNTY CRICKET.
RAIN ENDS CHAMPIONSHIP
PROGRAMME,
FINAL POSITIONS.
ST. LEGER.
LATEST PROBABLES &
JOCKEYS
ONLY 14 LEFT IN.
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County cricket at Home" this
As against 18 "probables" cabled the day beforo, only 14 candidates season is now over! There re- main a number of festival matches are left at present in the St. Leger.
This last classic of the Home and then will come the MC.Cat-racing season will be run
Doneaster (14 miles, 132 yards) on. September 8.
London, September 3. The list of probables, with jackeys, for the St. Leger i
Booklet
off-season tours.
Rain prevented a decision being reached in any of the three matches which were played, so that the positions in the table re- main the same. The final "stand- ings" are given below.
Gentlemen v..
There was also an interesting. "extra," in Players march,
a
Gents 7. Players.
Landon, Sept. 8. Rain seriously interrupted, the › „cricket features. Results are!-- Gentlemen v. Players. (This match is not down in the fitures is not given). and the venue Match draw
Payera (1st) 225 runs. Whysall (Notes) made 88. Newman
P. (Hants) 37.
Gentlemen (1st) 294 runs: G. Challenor (Barbados, West Indies,?? made 56. K. S. Duleep- | inbi (Cantah and Sussex) 71. Genry (Leicester) cook wickets
for 52 rune.
Players (2nd) 165 runs for 2 wickets. Whysal made 71. Tyldesley. E. (Lähes.) 50 not out.
County Matches."
Pollation
R. Jones T. Wouten C. Elliott Childs Bronzan Jameson Vines
Caissot
Comedy King
Coronach
Glenalbyn
Hercules
Smirke
Lex
Бингу
Masked Ruler
Ealin
Norman Duke. Stool Point Southbourne Wangratta
Lune Perry:nan Dempary
11
-Reuter [Note: From yesterday's list, Darial. Little Jack II, Louvale and Plazetta have been omitted.};
MATCH AGAINST REST OF ENGLAND.
FANLING HUNT
ARRANGEMENTS FOR NEXT
SEASON.
THE "HUNTERS" ARMS:"
THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL BABY WEEK?
DETAILS OF IMPERIAL CAMPAIGN,
The
RULES & DETAILS,
BOULDER'S FALL.
POKFUĻAM PUMPING HOUSE
DISASTER.
INQUIRY OPENS,,
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
Na
Banks
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 4,. 1926, 10:30 nm. 1
The Fanling Hounds having com- ̈ Hongkong has hitherto won hen- pleted a year as a subscription or in computitions for bonny day into the deaths of four coolies T.T. on London
In opening the inquiry yester- pack u meeting was held at the babies,
The following may in-killed at the Pokfulam Pumping TT on Shanghai Jockey Club rooms yesterday or terest parents hero
Station "by the fall of a huge. the purpose of giving subscribers
object of a Baby Weak boulder on June 19. Mr. R. E. details with regard to the running Campaign is to promote in every Lindsell said it would be for the Hoogkong Bank of the puck and as to how their way possible, right ideas and ideals fury, to consider whether this was do..
regarding fatherhood, motherhood Mr.. H. Birkett was in, the chair, and the' well-being of infants and an act of God which could not Mercantile Bank, A. & B.J
have been provided - against or supported by Dr. Plerce Grove, Mr.lb children. The foundation of whether common intelligence and p& O. Bank G. K. Hall Brutton and Mr. A. H. health is laid in infancy, even be- foresight might have seen
fore birth itself. Potta,
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Bank of East Asia the boulder was in a dangerous A local Baby, Week Campaign' is, Chairman referred to the
Marine Insurances. act that from
a form of propaganda which hy position and taken steps to pre-Canten Insurance one cause and another there was only one hound reason of its very intensity is cal
vent its fall.
China Underwriters.... left good for hunting of the four culated to have great effect. The of the cliff at the rear o. the Union Insurance
Questions were asked in respect North China Insurance. couple from Capt. Benson of the British Isles, under the auspices of station down which the boulder Yangtze Insurance Taunton Valo with which the Hunt the National Baby Week Council,
as started in October 1924 The has led the way in Baby Week came. In reply to Mr. Lindell,
Mr. R. S. Vergette. Inspector of China Fire Insurance
Fire Insurances. The movement scratch pack, however, had given celebrations.
Works under the Building Ordin H.K. Fire Insurance. very good sport.
spreading throughout the British
ance Office, P.W.D., Nuid that Empire. The Chairman said that the thanks of the Hunt were due to the
The National Baby Week Council, there must have been a very large Hongkong Jockey Club for England is to award. annually a quarry there, probably used in handsome silver challenge shield connection with the building of monthly subscription which prac
„Belcher's Fort. deally paid for the upkeep of the donated by the "News"
of the present pack and enabled them to World" for the most effective local Regarding the causes use all subscriptions for gettting Baby Week Campaign held through fall of the boulder. Mr. Vergette.. hounds from Home which cost. out the Empire, exclusive of the in reply to further questions, anid
bring
out. British Isles:
that there was no evidence of a Conditions vary, Their thanks for assistance were enormously throughout the Empire, wash-out below where the boulder Shell Trans The Surface support- Water-boats also due to Lieut. Comdr. Spragge and therefore each campaign wit had been. and Mr. Bousfield.
about £12 a piece to
a
of the
be judged on its merits, particular-ing it may have been weakening ly in relation to the way in which for several years. In his opinion
Douglases Hongkong Steamboats.. H.K. Tugs & Lighters,. Indo-Chinas (Pref)
do. do.
(Def.) Ltd. () Hk.
Oriental Navigation
Star Ferries
*ts
Refineries.
Fox-Hunting. Owing
to the fact that the is devised to meet the peculiar it could not have been caused by China Sugars majority of the pack had been circumstances of the district it is just one storm. There was still, Malabon Sugars trained on a drag the Hunt had con- to cover."
a boulder at the same spot where
Mining. fined themselves to the latter dur-
the one had fallen down, forming, Benguets
later on
"Regulations.
THE AUSTRALIANS.ing the first part of the season but 1. A Baby Week committee may with the other a sort of twin, Kailan Mining Ad.
they had successfully be formed by any municipal or boulder. He could only imagine Langkats (Combined) rawn for foxes which gave reason voluntary body for the purpose of that the water had percolated be
do. (Single) for the hope that as soon as a good organising a Baby Week in any tween the two and loosened the Shanghai Exploration pack consisting chief of fox-ographical administrative urea
in between until it gave earth bounds was got together they within the British Empire, ex-way, would be able to show good sport clusive of the British Isles.
On A Wide Ledge. at the legitimate game.
RAIN PREVENTS FINISH.
London, September 3. The match at Folkestone between
X was left drawn.
1
Shanghai Loan Raube Tronoh Minės Ural Caspians "Docks,
Wharves,
Godowns, &c.".
2 Any Baby Week, committee so Witness continued that there hounds, continued the Chairman, of the imperial Baby Week Challenge twenty feet between the site of We have bought 5% couple of formed is eligible to compete for was an almost level ledge of about which 3% have arrived and 2 are Shield.
the boulder which crashed and the H.K & K. Wharves
voyage.
do.
K. & S. Hotels (old). Hongkong Lands Hongkong Realty
(new)
H.K. Territorial Humphreys Estates Prince's Building Rural Lands
the Australians and an England
Overnight score:--Australia 274 due to-day. The ones which have 3. A Baby Week campaign, which quarry face. In his opinion the HK. & W. Docks runs. Bardsley 65, Hendry
81, arrived look most promising in spite must be announced as such and rock must have turned completely Hongkaws Ponsford 47, Larwood 7 for 95. of a very hot passage which caused which may or may not, according over for it to have traversed the New Engineerings England K.67 for 1.1
the death of one hound during the to the discretion of the competing ledge in question. The ground, Shanghai Docks ... Third day's play- The weather was "overcast" and:
committee, be combined with eloped down from each side of the Lands. Hotels & Bldgs. We have to thank Mr.. Pierce fealth Week. must be held between boulder and there were channels At Northampton, the match be the start was delayed till 1 pm. Grove, M. F. H. Cambridge Drag, June 1. 1926, and such time a and stream courses on either side. The England XI continued ba for 4 couple and Capt: Springheid vill enable the records to be From his observations after the tween Northants and Sussex washing, adding 142 rans for the loss M. F. H. Shanghai Hounds, who is transmitted to, and received by, the collapse he would have thought abandoned. Three was no play of S wickets, The score was there-at present at home on leave, for 2 National" Baby Week Council office that the water would have drain- on any of the three days.
couple. Middlesex drew with Worcester |
Pin London, on or before June 1,ed off on either side...
In reply to a question as to the at Lord's. Scores:-Middlesex
supply the following information: stated that from the track, still 4. Competing committees must course of the boulder witness (1st) 278 runs for 9 wickets. Les made 51 and Hunt 81 nol out..
(a) Entry form on which is to plainly visible, it could be seen There was no play on two-days.
be given certain information that there had been a bend in it. specified thereon. This form is The rock turned to the left, thus attached to this sheet. Copies diverting it to the Pumping may be obtained direct from the Station owing to it striking a National Baby Week Council, or bank of rocks about half way from the Imperial Headquarters down. of the area concerned.
At Taunton, Somerset «drew with Yorkshire, Scores:-
Somerset (at) 320 runs for 8 wickets, declared. M. D. Lyon made 107, J. C. W. MacBryan 131. Robinson took 6 wickets for 87
runs.
fore 199 runs for 9 wickets,
Astill, W.E. (Leicester), 35. . D. R. Jardine (Surrey) made 38, J. M. Gregory took 3 wickets for 5k runs,
There were only 1,000 spectators 10-day-Reuter,
U.S. TENNIS.
FINALISTS IN NATIONAL DOUBLES.
AWT
Brooklyn, September 3. In the second semi-final in the national
tennis doubles, Yorks (1st) 254 runs for 6 Williams and Vincent Richards wickets. Holmes made 55, Mit-beat White and Thaiheimer 6-4, 7-5, chel 51 not out. Reuter.
8-6, 6-4. Reuter's American Ser- yice.
The
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Although our attempts at breed- ing have not been very successful we have one dog hound out of a litter of 7 whelped last year, which is being entered and shapes well, and one couple of pups, out of "Glow Worm" which are being "walked at Weihaiwel by Capt. Sturges.
Mra. Bower, Capt. Sturges," and Mr. A. H. Potta acted as Whips! during the season but we are sorry to say Mrs. Bower has gone home and Capt. Sturges is leaving shortly,
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There were 80 subscribers last season and the total of subscrip- tions Including special donations amounted to $2,840. Of this $900 has been spent on getting hounds out ias. Pts. Obfd, Relt. Perc. balance of $1,275 out of which we
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ALLEGATION OF MURDER AGAINST EUROPEAN.
According to an article published
in a Bandoeng paper on Saturday
August 21, it is alleged that while Mr. Lambach and his wife were
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either foreseen. programme carried out together
provided with an account of the special against. The top and both ends dificulties and problems present of the boulder were covered with ed by the local conditions as they earth. Witness had visited the affect the welfare of moshers and scene for the first time yesterday little children. Such accounts morning. Engineers had visited
illustrated by photo- the scene the day after the fall. 'may be
Mr. C. J. Tacchi, Inspector of graphs, and should be accom Works in charge of the Pumping panied by copies of any leadets,
xtation. was also called. Asked posters, and similar propaganda) material used in connection with whether it had ever occurred to the campaign, also by cuttings him that any projection on the from articles in the Press which cliff was unsafe, witness replied have preceded, accompanied or in the 'negative. followed the campaign as being Mr. Lindsell said he thought it part of the local Baby Week was desirable that P. W. D. en- activity. Special attention should gineers who visited the scene just be given in this account to any after the collapse should be call- novel features (such as the use ed. It must be difficult for Mr. of special films) and of any Vergette to form an opinion after ingenioua devices to secure local an interval.
The Coroner also asked if the interest.
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A Chinese witness said that ay the consideration will be given to thei "Hunters' Arais" for the use of sub-measure of initiative and energy part of the fourth body was scribers.
spent in carrying out the appro-covered on the 23rd. It was stated Watsons (old) Dr. Pierce Grove then gave the priate scheme. A JAVA SENSATION. was sentenced to one month's im-meeting details of the hunting on
that the whole had not yet been do. prisonment
(new) Note. It should be borne in mind fourd. for insulting Mrs, the Kwanti course.
Wm. Powells Mr. Lindsell intimated that he H.K. Telephone Lambach. The cause of the whole
that a Local Baby Week Campaign In reply to questions, the Chair-is intended to be purely of a pro- proposed to visit the scene of the affray is believed to be a family man aaid that there would probably paganda and educational nature, accident with the jury, and ad- affair.
The deceased' is a brother of a 86 ponies at Kwanti when arrange the medium for furthering the in-
be stable accommodation for about and must not in any way be made journed the inquiry.
EXCHANGE, former director of the KP.M., and ments were complete. As regarded teresis of any commercial under- was in the employ of the K.P.M. the "Hunters' Arms" he thought taking. which he resigned and was latterly for 15 members. The approximate the National Baby Week Council an agent at Bandjermasin, from that there would be accommcdation The award will be announced by in the employ of the Java States cost of upkeep, including rent and during National Baby Week in Lambach, in attempting to defend per month. Railways nt Bandoeng."
Mrs. wages to servants, would be $100 England, July 1 to 7, 1927, through of Bank Notes in circulation and her husband from coming in contact
of specie in reserve in Hongkong with Mr. F. de Smedt, received
during the month ended August 31, | On 1926, as certified by the Managers severe injuries in her hande; thre
of the respective Banka:— Mr. F. de Smedt, residing at of her fingers were nearly cut off.
*Average Unless our way is capable of
Specie A later report received by Aneta biles driven by hydrogen en-becoming the universal way, we Chartered Bank Tjikawao, it is alleged, attacked from Bandoeng states that Mr. de gines.-Prof. Charles Henry.
Banke Amount, In Reserve. Mr. Lambach with a sharp razor,
have not found the right road."- seriously
of India, Aus- wounding him. Mr. Smodt was confronted with the
Dr. J. Wade
tralia and "We English have Lambach was conveyed to a hog- body of Mr. Lambach, and in A
a unique
Chinn pital by Dr. Leoh, who rendered statement made at the time, it la capacity, for admiring ability in
Seeno-Living room in dwelling Hongkong and alleged, he said that he had intend-other people
Shanghai Prebendary located two blocks from local
Banking Cor- ad attacking Mr. Lambach owing to Gough.
atation.
poration ... $40,167,76J 36,000,000/ certain family affairs.
Character-Conscientious house- | Mercantile "Like a snowball running down wite.
Bank of In-S A large crowd of people had, in at the rate of more than 500,000 canny apeed; and, like a snow pencil' gräsped Armly in teeth try- "Farmers are leaving the farm hill, a reputation grows with "un-
dia, Ltd. Business Housewife alts. with
$1,520,810 550,0003 the meantime, gathered around Mr. a year! Frank R. Gooding... F. de Smedt, who was later arrest-
ball, too, it melts away in sing to tune in on Betty Crocker,
Total $55,276,814 41,850,000 ed by a detectiva and taken to the
moment unless it is solidly mould-station WCCO, Minneapolis, and to
In addition Sterling Secarities office of the Commissioner of pleased to approve the appoint
His Majesty the, King has been ed."-Nellie Melba.
deposited with the Crown "tune out" local station broadcast-
Agents valued at £1,259,400, ing Bible studs hour.
Ba ment of the Hon. Sir Henry Ed-Tragedy is difficult, of course, Cortain European witnesses gave ward Pollock K.C., to be an Un- but to keep an audience in con- give us this day our daily bread
Deep masculine voico...“Oh, Lord, evidence and the razor is in the official member of the Executive fluous good humour is infinitely possession of the police.
Council for a further period of more so. That is why I want to and be sure to use Gold Medal five years, with effect, from March go back to the so-called lighter flour. It always acts the same In
the even."
walking at 9.30 .m. in Bandoeng. they were attacked by a certain Mr. F. de Smedt, a Belgian, just near the entrance to the aport field Nieuw Hoetrust and the "Preanger" Mineral Water Factory.
assistance in the first instance.
Mr. Lambuch was later operated upon at Bandoeng Hospital where he died.
Police.
Alleged Cause.
5
It is alleged that Mr. de Smedt 9; 1926.
"To-morrow we shall catalyse water and you will have automo-
things-John Barrymora.
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