WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1927. W.
SPORTS SECTION
COUNTY CRICKET.
Lancashire Easily Beat
Yorkshire..
HAMMOND SCORES, BUT LOSES.
Lancashire have defeated York- shire in the enunty cricket cham .pionship, scoring an easy victory in
the annual Whitsuntkle match.
Hammond, the batting "find" of the season, is still scoring runs at a prolic rate but is still on the losing side (although his county, Gloucester, did not lose outright this time). Details follow:-
The Rose Connties.
London, June 7. County championship matches ended to-day resulted:-At Man- chester, Lancashire boat Yorkshire by eight wickets. Scores
Yorks (1st Innings) 166 rune. MacDonald took 5 wickets for 68
· runs. '
Lunch (1st) 234 runs.
Yorks (2nd innings) 153' runs. MacDonald 6 wkts, for 67 runs. Lancs (2nd) 89 runs for
wickets.
Hammond's Scores.
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At Taunton, Somerset took points for a first innings' lead over Glou cester in an uncompleted match. Scores:-
Somerset (1st) 427 runs, White 113. Case 122, Young 64. Lee 60.
Gloucester (1st) 331 runs. Hum- mond 197.
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DATES AND TIMES.
The schedule of games of the Hong Kong Baseball Association
FREAK BILLIARDS.
REECE AND HIS PENDULUM CANNON.
LAY AWAKE AT NIGHTS.
Light is thrown on the new pendulum cannon in billiards,
fessional. Says a report by mail;--
KING AT CARDIFF.
OPENING OF THE WELSH MUSEUM.
A. 15 YEAR OLD WISH.
HUMAN SACRIFICE.
FURTHER FACTS ABOUT NAGA
EXPEDITION.
PROSPECTS OF ABOLITION.
The "Ploneer's" correspondent, in a despatch dated' March 31, con
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for the 1927 season(first round) is "discovered" by Reece the pro Promise made nearly fifteen years tinues his story of the Naga Hills TT on London
given below:
June 11, Saturday—H.K.B. Club v. Japanese.
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The King fulfilled a wish and a
opening ago by
the National Museum of Wales at Cardiff.
When he laid the foundation expedition returned to Davis's off-hand break of stone of the building he expressed yang, the temporary advance base, 2,541 by means of the "pendu hope that he might be able to re- by the route previously traversed. Hongkong Bank .. do. Lon. Reg. lum" stroke is the fitting reply visit Cardiff when the museum was The halt at Shinbwiyang was onl
in order to obtain food Chartered Bank... finished, and this
a day ceremony was the for to Reece's statements that he realisation of that hope.
supplies, and the expedition left on Mercantile A. & B.
C. The King and Queen had a warm larch 19 for Ngalang-Ga, a village P. & Bank had lain awake at night thinking
area whose East Asia... how to lighten billiards," that welcome on their arrival by special in the heart of an
people are addicted to human sacri- result, and that he did not think the "pendulum" stroke was the train from Windsor.
days journey two Cardiff had made a general holi- fice. The first day, Shops, business houses, fac- was through uninhabited country Canton Insuranco .... sezo June 26, Sunday.— Japanese v. anybody but himself would be tories, and cinemas were closed consisting of a tangle af jungle-China Underwriters,.. 80 cts.
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camp was pitched on Namyung-Go,} Fire Insurances.
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China Fire Insurance $200 Continuing
the H.K. Fire Insurance.. $600 northward, marches consisted of a continuous
Shipping.
New York, June 7. June 12, Sunday-Filipinos The lawn tennis promotér. Mr. Dragons;
June 18, Saturday.-Tigers v. C. C. Pyle, prophecies that Tilden and Johnston, in addition to Recreio, noted Frenchmen, will turn pro- June 19, Sunday.-I.K.B. Club v. fessional before the end of the year. 25, Saturday.-Filipinos v.
Accredited sporting authorities do not believe that Tilden will Recreio. listen to Mr. Pyle until he has had; another filing at the national tennis title.-Reuter's American Service.
FANLING GOLF.
WHITSUNTIDE_MEETING RESULTS.
Competitions of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club held at Fanling holidays during the Whitsuntide are given herewith:-
June
Tigers.
July 2, Saturday-Filipinos. v. Japanese.
July 3, Sunday-Tigers v. H.K.B. Club,
July 4, Monday-Single Men v. Married Men.
(American Independence Day, reserved for game of Hong Kong Baseball Club). July 9, Saturday.-H.K.B. Club v. Filipinos.
July 10, Sunday, Recreio v. Dragons.
July 16, Saturday-Japanese v Captain's Cup: A Leach qualified: with a score of 91 (minus 11 handi-Recreio.
July 17, Sunday. Dragons v cxp), equals 80. Twenty-five cards
Tikers. were taken out.
Bogey Pool: 40 cards were taken July 23, Saturday.-Japanese v out. H. Hunt (handicap 4) and Dragons
July 24, Sunday-Filipinos v D. G. Bruce (handicap 10) divide the pool with returns of all square Tigers. each. Bruce also had a card of 1 down, AS did H. H. M. Olivery. Recreio. (handicap_12).
July 30, Saturday, H.K.B. Club
for
The balance of dates up to 'and Medal Round: 28 cards were including Sept. 18, reserved laken, out. H. . M. Oliver won Somerset (2nd) 138. Young 62; with a score of 88 (minus handicap second round. All games to con- Parker 5 wkts, for 35, Gouldsworthy 12), equals. 76. Next best scores mence at 4 p.m. on dates mentioned.
wkis, for 52.
were those of N. L. Smith 84 (7): 72, Postponed games raust be played on
a week day. Gloucester (2nd) 125 runs for 3. D. E. Pendered 82 (3). 79, H. G. wickets, when rain fell Of this Hegarty 89 (10) 79. total, Hammond had made 58 not out.
Middlesex v. Sussex,
At Lord's, Middlesex boat Sussex by six wickets. Scores:-
entered. N. L. Smith and Captain Best ball in fourballs: 9 pairs
H. F. Bloxham won with a score of 75 (minus handicap 7), equals 68. Next best were Captain E. W. Morris and Captain le Gros 81 (8)
"PLUM" WARNER.
Middlesex (1st) 388 runs. Twin-73, J. H. Wood and K. Hunt 81 ing 70, Hearne 75, Hendren 101, (8) 73. Gray 72; Wensley 5 wkts. for 131.
Sussex (1st) 207 runs. Lang- ridge 56; Durston 5 wkts. for 58.
Sussex (2nd, followed-on) 11 runs. Tate 50. A. T. II. Gilligan 85; Heurne 5 wkts, for 67.
Middlesex (2nd) 131 runs for 4 wickets. Headren 50.
Hampshire v. Kent, At Southampton, Hampshire beat Kent by four wickets. Scores:—
Kent (1st) 271 runs. Ames 70: Newman 6 wkts. for 83.
Hants (1st) 227 runs. Brown 50. Bowell 56; Marriott 4 wkts. for 33,
NO. GREAT CRICKETER WAS
CONCEITED!
"A good motto for cricket is 'Keep a straight bat and a modest mind," said Mr. P. F. Warner, the veteran cricketer.
After giving the above motto Mr.
SHORT COURSE.
FINN'S DISCOVERY AT BOSTON,
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Many "freak" strokes of this kind have been introduced into billiards since that wizard of the cue John Roberts used to charm the spectators by the uncanny akill with which he manipulated the bills.
Public Get Tired. One by one, as the public tired of them or the proficiency of one particular player became too great, they have either been bar- red or abandoned.
The "spot" stroke in the end made people yawn, and so did George Gray's monotonous red losers.
The "pendulum" stroke will soon be wearisome alike to player and spectator, and then it will disappear.
Man on the Penny The Queen smiled at a little boy In the crowd who waved to her and cried, "Your husband's just like the man on my penny."
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The King quoted this stumbling-journey to pay their respects. The Water-bonta ly from his programme in the course result of the interviews with the of his speech. It was his one at chiefs was most satisfactory, and in China Sugars tempt at Welsh, and the smiled practically all respects the objec- Malabon Sugars
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(Single)... TIM King stopped before a case contain- erles. In the Zoological Room the over a large area. ing a fine tiger, "I know that fel- the initial stages of the expedition Shanghai Exploration. T low" he said. "I shot him in Nepal a Naga chief came from the dis- Shanghal Loans
tant hills to lay the case of a blood Raubs ..... in 1911."
The King stopped before n case feud, involving a recent double Tronan Mines containing the rabes used at the murder, before the Civil offizer. investiture of the Prince of Wales The chief received a promise that at Carnarvon before the war. "I the case would be investigated. He is right," he said, "that they should again appeared at Ngalang-Ga after H.K. & K. Wharves .. $1014 be here."
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Another report follows:- Within twenty-four hours of Reece's declaration that "nobody except myself will ever be able to do much with my pendulum stroke they will never find the secret," Joe Davis, the young Chesterfield player, used the new The Queen was particularly in-case was satisfactorily settled, and Hongkews stroke to such good purpose terested in a room called. "Bygone the decisions were sealed in the New Engineerings
by drinking Shanghai Ducks..... 100 that he broke all. records days," where old Welsh furniture customary manner under new rules with a break of is displayed. In one corner is an liquor from a loving-cup. By this Lands, Hotels & Bldge. 2,501. The innings included 1,199 old-fashioned Welsh kitchen with decision the members of the two H.K. & S. Hotels $8.00
$5k "pendulum" cannons -- 2,398 spit, antique pots and pans, wooden families will be enabled to sleep
in peace without fear of the cus- Hongkong Lands tables, and a spinning-wheel,
Hongkong Realty હ points.
"That's delightful." she said, tomary reprisals attendant upon H.K. Territorials .....
$114 "and beautifully arranged. I won blood feuds.
Humphreys Estates.. $12 der how the Welsh did their cook village of twenty houses situated on Rural Lands
Ngalang-Ga itself is an important Prince's Building $80
$114 ing in those days."
Successive Records. The previous highest break was 1,370 made by Newman in 1924, and Davis's own record was 992. made in the same hull earlier this
season.
famous Marathon Boston's course has been found to be short! Alvin Stenroos, the Finn who won the Olympic championship, suggested as much when he was credited with a particularly won- Reece made a break of 1,348, derful time, and a re-measure- but this was easily beaten when ment has shown it to be 26 miles | Davis's effort included 1,068 con-
FATAL BATHING ACCIDENT. 185 yards instead of 20 miles 385secutive cannons. yards. Two hundred yards may In 1997 Reece made a break of
The body of the Indian youth, not seem a lot but it's a good 499,135 in the "cradle", cannon' deal in a Marathon. Nobody position, and, as a result a new Abbasbhoy, who-was-drowned on Warner said he had never met good cricketer, certainly not
knows that better than Daranda rule was brought into for limit-Sunday while bathing at Taiwan great cricketer, who was conceited. Pietri, who had the 1908 Mara ing the number of contive Bay was recovered yesterday. It
"You see, you make so
many thon well won when he entered ball-to-ball cannons to 25.the was floating, in the harbour near
the Stadium. ducks in your time," he added.
"pendulum". position, the bject the Kowloon Dock. Too much confidence produced
balls are placed very much as they In addition to winning the Inst Hants (2nd) 375 runs for calamity. He had played cricket all Olympic Marathon. over that were in the cradle position-close wickets. Newman 69, Day 65, over the world, and he had been ex- terrible course at Paris in 1924. together in the jaws of a pocket. Mead 108 not out:
traordinarily lucky. He roade a Stenroos also holds the world's 30 duck in Spain, a pair of specta- cles" in South Africa, and he once kilometres record of 1 hr. 46 min. made 99 in Guernsey, (Laughter). 11.3/5 sec., so he ought to be a
judge of distance! England's First. Defeat. England's first defeat by the Aus- tralians in 1882 came as a tremen- dous blow to our English pride.) Cricketers went into mourning, and he knew a man who wore a crepe) band on his arm for three weeks afterwards. (Laughter)
Kent (2nd) 330 runs. Evans 117, Ames 111; Newman 6 wkts. for 99.
Warwick v. Derby.
At Birmingham. Warwickshire led Derbyshire on the first inntags in an uncompleted match. Scores:--
Derby (1st) 100 runs. Mayer 6
wkts, for 23.
Warwick (1st) 344 runs for 7 wickets, declared, Smith 177.
Derby (2nd) 242 runa for 9 wickets. Slater 105.
Northants v. Leicester.
At Northampton, Northants loat first innings points to Leicester- shire in an uncompleted match. Searest
The Australians were keen on sports, and he thought their success at cricket was due to the climate of their country. There the boys learned to bat on good wickets, which were essential.
J
Leicester (1st) 208 runs. Ship- When the English team went to: Australia in 1928-29 there was go-
man 65; Thomas 4 wkts, for 25.
Northants
(1st) 169 runs.ing to be a tremendous fight: they
would And a new generation
Skelding 5 wkts. for 85.
Leicester (2nd) 276 runs for 7arisen. wickets, declared. Astill 70, Arm-
strong 113 not out.
His Last Jaunt.
had
He spoke of his récent trip with
Northants (2nd) 183 runs for 4 the M.C.C. team'to South America, wickets. Woolley (C.N.) 82 not and the wonderful reception they!
had everywhere.
out.
Easex v. Worcester.
That is the last jaunt I can ever hope to go," he went ou. "I did not
At Leyton, Essex bent Worcester-do so bad for an old man. Every shire by 179 runs, Scores:-
now and then I made a few runs. Eanex (lat) 300 runs. Russell In the Argentine and Chili I played 84. Hipkin 68; Hill. 5 wkts, for 90. in ten matches.. We won six, lost Worcester (1st) 137 runs. Dou-one, and drew three." (Cheers.) glas 5 wkta. for 52.-
Ho described Havana as the most expensive place in the world. "You
Essex (2nd) 283 Tung for, 7
wickets, declared, O'Connor 101,must be seven times a millionaire
Nicholas 51.
Worcester (2nd) 267 runs. King 01; Palmer 5 for 71.
Oxford v. New Zealand...
At Oxford, the match between the University and the New Zea *landers was left drawn. Scores
Oxford (1st) 337 runa.. Holmes :165.
New Zealand (1st) 263 runs, "Mills 64, Greenstack & wkts. for 91. Oxford (2nd). 229 runs A. Crawley 72; Page 4 wkts. for 10.
to live there," he said. "We paid Gs. 3d. just to sit down in an botel." (Laughter).
HIS BROTHER.
BARDSLEY'S "DECEPTION" IN MALAYA..
There seems to be quite a bit of New Zealand (2nd) 214 runs for humour in the temperament of 6 wickets. Lowry 69.
our Australian cricket visitors (says the "Singapore Free
A. Crawley has been awarded his Blue by E. R. T. Holmes, this year's Press"). It was a fine lag-pull to captain of the Dark Blues.
Reuter.
LOCAL BASEBALL.
lead us all to think that we were
to see the great Warren Bardsley in action and then to send his less Farnous brother up here, but why give him his brother's bag to carry the deception still further? Such is Fame.
An announcement appears on A little more deception, though page 8, with regard to the official probably equally innocent, was ap opening of the local baseball sen parent when the last match of the son. Games will be played at Cricket Club tennis tournament Happy Valley on what is generally was in progress. Having seen known as the H.K. Football Club the visitors at praction on the pre- ground but, in
summer, 6 named vious evening a large number of the diamond
apectators crowded the nets in the On Saturday the Hong Kong Base belief that the players who were ball Club meet the Japanese Bases practice were the Australians, ball Club and on Sunday, the Filipino Club play the Dragons who were themselves filling the Do the S.C.A.A, Both matches be roles of onlookers at the tennies uin at 4 p.m.
Such is fame.
and the limiting rule is dodged
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She also remarked, on seeing a the main trade route between the large antique grate. "That would Hukawng Valley and Assam. Its need a lot of coal," to which the chief, La-Rin, exercises consider Ewo Cottons
hundred-able influence over the surrounding Shai Cattons (Old) T51 King replied, "About weight, but that's easy in Wales." district. The fact that he has de
do. (now). T26 Anitely decided not only himself to abandon humen sacrifices, but also Buses, Trams, &c. to throw the weight of his influence China Ruros against the future continuance of H.K. Tramwaya the practice by others, is one of the Peak Trama (old)
do. (new) many hopeful indications that it custom stamped out for ever. will not be long before the ghoulish Singapore Tractions
During the halt at Ngalang-Ga the weather was of the worst des- Canton Ices eription-almost one continuous Cemente (comb.) thunderstorm, accompanied by al Falling from a moving tramcar sale from the north and by heavy China Lights (comb.) $14,20
rain. The Kachin and Gurkha In Des Voeux Road near the Cen-sepoys of the escort, consequently, do. tral Market yesterday afternoon, had a most miserable time, as their China Prov..... Chinese woman received in-shelters on an exposed hilltop were Dairy Farma Der A. Wings jurles which necessitated her re-blown away time, and again.
The mule track from Shinbwi H.K. Amusementa moval to the hospital.
yang to Ngalang is a new one H.K. Constructions especially made for the expedition. H.K. Electrics Local Naga Inbour was used under H.K. Ropes (old)
do.
$5 (new), the supervision of Kachin over- Beers, with most antisfactory re- Lane, Crawfords aults. As has been explained, the Macao Electrics
Mackintosh country is most difficult-dense Nanyang Tobaccos jungle, with long, steep declines Sinceres and ascents in and out
of the valleys. Until this year animal transport to Ngulang has been im- Watsons possible.
A week of heavy rain Wm. Powells Beverely tested the road, and in H.E. Telephones many places it dissolved the newly- turned surface into liquid mud. In spite of this, transport difficulties were comparatively few, the mules doing as much as six miles daily and making good time during the return to Shinbwiyang, which was renched on March 31.
Luft-Right-of-Way, ume · Alberal &C Elzbiz-Metering many the-Bly Timbers. (trast)—Farm clearing on Vancouver Island The forest fire situation in Canada during 1923 leseness of a camper, and could have been prevented again proved a very serious one. kadifference, had he stopped for a minute or two and thrown a few ignorance and carelessness, and other malevolent palls of water on the smouldering embers. The forces meant a total loss and gross damage to Canada camper who falls to take this slight precaution i inst year estimated at $7,409,343. Since the exploita-guilty. of a great crime against his country. tion of Canadian forests first began it is estimated The Introduction of aeroplanes into the fire patrol that from four to five times the amount of timber work in the north is proving of inestimable value to actually used has been burned ithrough, forest fires, the country. The great advance that has been made When it is realized that the forests are the second in forest fire fighting today. In through the fact that greatest source of weahb, agriculture being first, the fire-detectios and fire-suppression have been separated waste from forest fires onch year can only be likened through the use of the acout planos. Formerly there to the damage done if four-fifthe 'of Canada's great could scarcely dea division of Inbor. Rangers were field crops were destroyed each year.
assigned to long bents which might take a fortnight
Forest week has been observed this year, in to cover, who patrolled. thess singly or in two as cle Canada. from April 25 to 20, coming in the middle of cumstances warranted. It will thus be soon-how the season when forest fires are often most serious, limited would be the protection thas afforded for L. Perhaps the greatest offenders against the national the ranger discovered a fire too large for one mau to wealth of the country during the summer and fall handle it might take a week for him to communicato months are a great army of tourists and campers with headquarters for help. which invades the woods from the Pacific to the The Canadian: Paelfio Rallway Company have paid
David special attention to this serious question and have t Atlantic every year trek PART
"Sippi Before You Go, Sea that Your - Fire in adopted most up-to-date fire fighting apparatus. In Out."Warnings, worded something to that effect order, to eliminate fires along their fines through have been posted generously throughout the northern parka from engines, the sight of ways are carefully woods, especially in Ontario, and of the thousands of cleared of anything inflammable, such as long grana campers there are,pone who are not familiar with the and underbrush During the passage of the cony/ bright yellow placard and its warning. Yet a de- pany's trains through the mountain regions where the plorable number of tourists who call themselves good forests are heavy, o-beraing engines are used, thas campers apparently think that such signs have been entirely eliminating the danger of fires. - monit posted by the fire rangers merely to point out a good The mechanical equipment maintained at conventent portage, Tea SWAN points by the CPE consists of a number of taqk Burning elgar ends and cigarette stube and, abors car units and hose,Each unit consists of two cars all the little campfire that doesn't look as though with a capacity of 1,000 gallons each, equipped with it could do a bit of bars in the world, are the causo powerful bumps and about a milesöt hose.) of great fires throughout the northern woods that Through the co-operation of the railway with the mean a loss of millions annually to Canada
various provincial forces many, serious" fires, have
It bus.boon proved that some of the worst forest been "prevented, resulting in an enormous: saving of fires Akys been atlised by some apparently petty tare: Canadian natural wealth
A halt of three days is being made at Shinbwiyang for the pur- pose of holding a "manau." This "manau" will form the wind-up of the tour of the Naga Hills prior to the return-of-the expedition to the Hukawng Valley. The chiefs of the tracts visited have been invited to the "manau, with their follow ers, and are coming in from far and wide, each chief advertising his arrival in camp by the beating of gongs
If, as is hoped, the "mangu" shows the consolidation of the many promises received; the long-established practice of human sacrifice will have received, a 'set- back from which it is unlikely ever to recover,
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