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plause whilst Macfarlane was useful counter, and Laing counter- narrow and got wood. Malcolm ed, and bumped out a wood to got timber, and Macfarlane put his lie second. Malcolm. was very SENSATIONAL VICTORY FOR in the ditch. Malcolm' drew an short with the idea of blocking and other-loud applause. Wallace go: Macfarlane got a wood a yard or wood after which Aitkenhead put so from the jack. Malcolm did as in a third-more applause, Wal-directed in again blocking. Mac- lace trailed the jack and saved a farlane once again got wood and couple-applause, Altkenhead drew went though narrow. Aitkenhead another applause. Three for put his first bowl shy as a further Shanghai. Score: 3-2 for Shang-block and Wallace struck timber. Aitkenhead was content to block again and Wallace again got tim her. Two for Shanghai. Score:
HONG KONG OUTCLASSED.
[By "Short Head."] 'For the first time in the his-hal, tory of the Interpórt lawn bowli series Shanghai scored a sensa- tional victory over Hong Kong on Saturday afternoon, the final score in their favour being 31-17. Only a rank partisan could be grudge the visitors such a great victory, for their team work was splendid, the understanding be- tween the Number 8 and the skip In particular being perfect.
But the whole of the visiting team shone, there not being a weak link in the whole.
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behind the jack but. Aitkenhead was Ninth head. Brierley was a fost just a shade through. Brierley put another on the jack-applause--and Atkinson was well through. Harvey was well up and Laing got the
Harvey Was
A
Harvey To The Fore. through and Atkinson very steamy. Third head-Brierley was a yard Brierley was a couple of yards through and Atkinson was heavy, as was Harvey. Laing got shot half a yard behind. Harvey was and Macfarlane got a lucky wick shot-applause. a trifle strong. Laing was short for shot. Harvey took out Macfar-shade wide and Laing got timber. lane with a beauty-loud applause. Malcolm had hard-luck, getting just drew a second. Wallace was short was much too heavy, Malcolm was Macfarlane was heavy. Aitkenhead behind the jack, whilst Macfarlane and narrow, and then Aitkenhead narrowish and short. Macfarlane was a trifle wide and short also. was once more much too heavy. With his second wood Wallace was Altkenhead shifted the jack but two yards through. Two for Wallace struck a wood well in front. Shanghai. Score: 6-2.
Aitkenhead knocked in a Shanghai wood and Wallace was a trifle heavy--Two for Shanghai, Score: 16-9.
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Fourth head.-Brierley was much too wide and short, whilst Atkinson The Hong Kong team made a Was steamy a bit. Brierley was.
Atkinson was a yard pretty poor shape, and were atack high.
Four For Hong Kong. sixes and sevens most of the time.vey was short. Laing was woefully in front, but Atkinson was steamy. through behind the jack, but Har- 10th head.-Brierley was a yard The result was that Wallace as short, and then Harvey lay shot Brierley was short and Harvey skip had far too much to do, to applause Laing was terribly nar-through. The latter, with his extricate his rink from the mess.
row and short. Malcolm was just second wood, was through and ne bad.
Macfarlane was heavy. Laing got behind the jack a yard or Laing was perhaps the next best, whilst Malcolm was again short al-s9. Malcolm sent up a useful one,, with Atkinson not far behind at most in the draw, Macfarlane was but Macfarlane was miles narrow times. Macfarlans was well
wide and struck timber. Aitken and through with his second. He head sent his first wood narrow on opened the head up and lay-ap- beaten by Malcolm and simply the fore and Wallace went up the plause. Aitkenhead trailed the jack could do nothing right.
same hand but was terribly short. but Hong Kong lay and Wallace got
Two for Shangha!,
an opponent's wood near the jack. With his last wood the visiting skip had hard lines, just skimming. the jack, and Wallace put up a useful one-Four for Hong Kong. Score: 16-7.
A SPORTING CROWD.
The attendance of bowlers and their lady friends was very good, and it was gratifying that every good shot was applauded. the vial tors coming in always for their share. The arrangements made by the Craigengower Cricket Club were excellent in every way, whilst the green was in capital playing order. Indeed, the Shanghai skip paid a tribute to it at the conclusion of
The bowling
was uniformly good, at least on the visiting side. and every shat was followed with the greatest terest.
the
game.
Result at a glance:-
Shanghai
Brierley
Hong Kong C. Atkinson
Harvey
J. Laing
Malcolm
W. Macfarlane
Aitkenhead
R. Wallace.
(skip)
Heads
1
2
8
8
2
2
1
19
1
20
31
for.
Fifth head-This was a quiet hend, featured mainly by fine play by Altkenhead but Wallace sent up his last wood for shot. One for Hong Kong. Score: 7-3. quiet and than Hong Kong lay four, fully short, but Brierley got one a Sixth head-Oponing play was 11th head-Atkinson was woe- only to find Malcolm come up save a couple. Wallace was very high, and then, Laing was lucky to and yard in front. Atkinson lay jack heavy twice but Aitkenhead retriev-push him in near the kitty. Harvey ed the position and drew the shot was short and narrow, then "Mac" (applause.)-One for Score: 8-3.
Shanghai. trailed the jack, only to give the shot away! Malcolm was heavy, Malcolm's Beauty.
then Macfarlane got wood. Mal- Number Ones were about a yard struck timber, following which the Seventh head. The two opposing colm was wide. The local skip through and it was left to Harvey visiting akip sent up a very wide to draw the shot. Laing was three one. Wallace once more got wood, yards through and Harvey put in a upon which Aitkenhead threw his In-block. Macfarlane got wood and second wood BWRY.-One Malcolm drew a second beauty- Shanghai, Score:-17-7. applause. Macfarlane was hope- Hong Kong Score Again. less, being narrow and getting tim-} ber behind, Aitkenhead put In a the jack, then Atkinson followed 12th head.-Brierley got one near useful block in the draw and Wal- suit, only to find his opponent just lace was wide and steamy. Altken- as good. Harvey was short, then head got wooded in front-no harm Laing got in behind. Harvey done and Wallace bumped in a struck a wood and Laing knocked Shanghai wood to give the visitors strange wood in. Malcolm had a four! Score: 12-3,
Eighth head-Brierley put his and narrow.
good try. Macfarlane was short first wood a yard shy and Atkinson lines with a good try. Macfarlane Malcolm had hard lay the
same distance behind. tried a block that was futile an Brierley orept in front of his first such. The visiting skip was un- wood which was assisted toward the lucky to get wood. Wallace tried jack by Atkinson. Harvey was a to block, after which the other skip bit wide and shortish, but Laing got wood once more.
Wallace did was miles short. Harvey got in a not try anything with his second wood. Two for Hong Kong. Score:i 17-9.
(skip)
14 $ 17 21 6
17 Nmpire. Mr. R. O. Brawn. Scorer. Mr. R. Lapsley. Measurer. Mr. C. J. Tacchi.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAY.
THE BREAKING POINT, When Brain and Nerves Cry Out For Help.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1927.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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alexalfication 23-Secondary 25-A part of the body 28-Hue
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IN THE SOLOMONS.
AUSTRALIAN BATTLESHIP
ARRIVES.
THE NATIVE OUTBREAK.
19th head-Atkinson was over a
Sydney, Saturday. H.M.S. "Adelaide" has arrived, Brierley did nothing great, yard through with both woods. at her destination-Router.
and
then Laing was poor. Harvey put sent to the Solomon Islands by the
· [The H.M.S. "Adelaide" has been
In
a counter. Macfarlane WAS twice far too heavy, but Malcolm Australian Government sent up two fine bowls.
at the skip got wood with a narrow one, consequent upon
The local Instigation of the Home authorities following which Aitkenhead was a received
reports being trifle wide. Wallace saved some amongst the natives of some
regarding putbreaks, shots, and then Aitkenhead had the Islands.] rough Jack-One for Shanghai, Score: 189,
When you begin to hesitate in speak ing, cannot "collect your thoughts:" when you find that your ideas become confused, your memory is no longer r liable, you are unable to concentrate on your work; when after alight exertion you feel mentally and physically fagged out, any doctor will tell you that yours is a case bordering on neurasthenia or nervous break-down, and that unless 14th head. Both No. Ones were prompt measures are taken to set mat- through, then Brierley
right collapse may follow.
was short. Overwork, worry, grief, excesses of high, but Harvey was just a shade Atkinson sent up one nearly fack any nature, or climatic influences such short. as a long trying spell of hot damp wea through, and Harvey Just touched Laing went one yard ther, may have helped to exhaust your Atkinson's wood. Laing's try was physical forces, but the real cause First Head.-Brierley got the
of your enfeebled" condition is weak im- | very poor, but Malcolm was no bet- jack first and his first wood was poverished blood. You know yourself ter. A wild drive by Macfarlane three feet from the jack, and then is pure and rich and red-are possessed beyond the kitty, following which that hepithy people those whose blood ended nowhere! Malcolm was just Atkinson Was yarda Brierley put his second wood be stresses and strains of daily life. into the ditch. The visiting skip behind, of nerves capable of meeting all the the Hong Kong No. 8 slipped one hind the jack-(applause)-end Therefore your duty in order that you Aitkenhead was Just behind, may quickly recover health is to imme-
was short but Wallace went through Harvey was just in the fore drawdiately commence
д port. course of tonic
Attkenhead sont his a yard off and Laing was wide and treatment for your nerves and whole second wood short, and Wallace heavy. Harvey put one beside hisystem through the blood.
went through the same port-rough first and Laing
As a blood builder and nerve tonic luck!-One for Shanghai. Score: WAB narrow. there is one specific-world-renowned 18–9. Macfarlane moved one of the under the name of Dr. Williams' Pink Shanghai woods near the jack but Pills for Pale Feople which has his second was wide. Malcolm put triumphantly passed through the sever his two a yard through. Aitken-jest tests. The good rich, red blood through but Atkinson was Jack head was applauded for a good one needed to overcome nervous debility high, Brierley went through leav near the jack, and Wallace was and neurasthenia, is created in abusing Atkinson to put, in Number two. cheered for knocking out a few of dace by Dr. Williams Fink Pilis, aud Harvey was shy and Laing put in his opponents. Aitkenhead was through the veins it
as this pure strong blood goes coursing behind and Wallace drew shot the enfeebled organs, revives mental lust knocking a Hong Kong bowl
rapidly
a counter. Harvey had hard luck, strengthens loud applause. This gave Hong energy, imparts fresh vigour to the over. Macfarlane Kong two. Score: 2-0.
nothing but whole system. In this way countless Malcolm rested out the Hong Kong Second head-Atkinson rolled anaemic nerve sufferers have been re- bowl and got shot applause. Mac- the jack full length but was narrow stored by their use. and steamy. Brierley was short
farlane struck timber, and then Begin to build up your own health Malcolm was short Macfarlane and Atkinson
to-day with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills; did not improve the position for his was mere BO. Brierley was very far off and Laing they will surely do you good. Of chem-xide. The visiting skip blocked, but was wide. Harvey was a yard for 6 bottles, from the Dr. Williams
ists, or post free, $1.50 per bottle, 38 Wallace was wide and steamy. short, but Laing was yards abort. Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Harvey lay on the jack-loud ap-Shanghal
Malcolm Again,
18th head-Brierley lay a yard
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