12
COMMODORE'S CUP.
NINETEEN YACHTS FACE STARTER.
WIN FOR "LA LİNDA.”
CRICKET.
UNIVERSITY WIN BOTH DIVISIONS.
EXCITING VALLEY GAME.
Pinna
BOWLING'ANALYSHE
C. Sousa.....*
Alves ......
Reed...
THE CHINA MAIL,
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1928.
TRAFFIC IN OPIUM.
NEW SHEKKI ROAD.
BOWLING ANALYSIS. -
· BOWLING ANALYSIS.
-The
a
0. M. 2
W.
11
6 16
3 Hamson
5 1
21 0 Argull!
1 1 0
2
8
311
3 Abbas
8
1
52
A. 8. Suflad
3 1
10 .1
MASTER OF “HỎI CHÚNG
·7
0 33
3 Oliver
0
14
6 Fletcher
7.8 0
32
6
FINED $250,
TO LINK MACAO WITH. CHUNG SHAN,
0
201 Mackay
0 7
0 Rumjahn Esmail
8
0
B
1
2 1 3
0
Club de Recreio.
R. C. Reed, e Hyde, b Overy.. I. J. Gatteras, c Hyde, b Leo The Commodore's Cup race was
Great excitement prevailed at|H. M. Xavier, b Overy held at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht the match between the Civil H. A. Alves, run out
Service C.C. and the Kowloon D. Xavier, b Overy Club on Saturday afternoon,
Nineteen yachts, divided into two C.C. at Happy Valley on Satur-F. Carvalho, I.b.w., b Lee classes, took part in the race. Nine day, the result being left drawn. M. Pinna, b Lee ..... Handicap and One Design yachts The outcome of this game had a D. Lopes, b Lea faced in one class, whilst in the very important bearing in the E. Scusa, b Lee other ten Gael and Hayward Haya senior League for the K.C.C., 88 they were in the running for the The course was as follow:-Chan-championship. nel Racks (P), Cust Rock Buoy By snatching a point from
sailed.
(8), Kowloon Rock (S), Márk on
Line (P) and Channel Rocks (S),
Distance 9.7 miles.
The following were the results of
the race:-
Handicap and One Design Class,
Fin. Time Cor. Time
4.02.65
Dinna (9)
4.04.32
Colleen (3) .. 4,03,45
3.55.40
Rolla (B) ...
4.01.28
4.01.28
Argulla II (5), 4.07,02
3.53.33% 1,57.20
Dorother (7)
4.05.24
4.16.21
La Linda (1) 4,00,50
Daphne (4).
Ailsa (2) ... 4.13.44 Halcyon (6). 4.17.21,
The six yachts mentioned first
Kowloon, the Civil Service gave the Shield to the University, so to speak.
H. Barros, e Murray, b Lee C. Sousa, not out
Extras
Last year's champions, up to Saturday, had two more Lee matches to play from which they Overy had to take the full points in Murray order to retain their title. The Drysdale result, therefore, has placed the Varsity in the leading position |from which they cannot now be
ousted.
►
Total
BOWLINU ANALYSIS.
9. M. L -11.1 3 19
8 1 24
2 0 16
1 0
8
Friendly Matches.
UNIVERSITY v. H.K.C.C.
11 E.K.CC. 2ND v. "VARSITY 2ND.
8
0
Bowlers had the upper hand in
2 the above match which resulted in 40 narrow victory for the Univer- 22❘sitỷ 2nd XI. (playing away).
2
The Club just managed to reach 3a total of 50 runs, Parker (12) being the only batsman to get into 11 double figures. Sudan (4 for 13) 4 and Hiptoola. (5 for 30) shared the 6 wickets between them.
The 'Varsity made 59 runs, 73 Hancock accounting for six wickets
for 13. Scores:~-
W.
HI.K.C.C. 2nd XI.
*
6 W. N. H. Murdoch, b Sudan 3A. C. Howell, e. Osman, b
Hiptools
$
Queen's College.
S. A. Ismail, b Basham A. M. Rumjahn, c 1, b Now.
berry
A. Hunt, b Newberry
A. R. H. Esmail, e Greenaway,
b Nawberry....
J. Hunt, b Basham
A., R. Suffiad, b Newberry F. M. el Arculli, b Hale
A. Butt, run out ....
A. S. Sufflad, b.w., b Hale
M. P. Madar, c Chantler, b
Hale
J. C. Fletcher, not out
Extras
0 Hiptoola
0
0F. Syme-Thomson,
c Loke, b
•
J. E. Hancock, a
Hiptoola
Osman, b
3. Newberry Burger
3 Basham
H. V. Parker, b Sudan
12 Hale
4
6
D
The University deserve the
G. D. Meade, c Gittins, b heartiest congratulations as they
Hiptools At Pokfulam, the University lost. R. West, b Sudan 3.58.07% have won both divisions of the 3.56.57
League this season, the junior to the Hong Kong C.C. by 43 runs. S. J. Jordain, l.b.w., b Hiptoola 3.04.20
championship having previously Capt. Thorp played a prominent 4.57.07
part in the victory of his side, as S. J. Stanesby, 1.b.w., b Sudan. one their way.
after scoring 67 ruas, he took six G. Rankin, not out" wickets for 42. R. Hancock, go- ing in towards the end, knocked up 38 not out, the Club total reach- ing 188 for nine wickets, declar- ed. The Rev., Quick captured four wickets for 32.
were Handicap craft, and the other three One Design yachts.
Gnel and Hayward Hays Claas,
Gael Pierrette
Fin. Time.
defeated the Club de Recreio, are The Kowloon C.C. 2nd XI, who runners-up in the second division, although they have still one Imatch in hand.
League I.
4.21.19
4.22.55
Thecla
4.22.19
Viking
4.26.16
Joan
4.21.21
CIVIL SERVICE 'v. B.C.C
Why Wonder?
4.20.26
Wings
4.22.42
Adele
4.20.35
4,22.45
4.26.21
Adanac Lola
The 'Varsity replied with 145, Quick being highest scorer with 44. Scores
Hong Kong Chu At Happy Valley, the Civil Ser-A. W. Hayward, hit wicket, b
Quick vice C.C. drew with the Kowloon Cant. N. Thorp, b Lam
C.C.
E. R. Duckitt, b Lam
A big firat-wicket partnership 0. Moor, b Gittins Hay-between Sayer (36) and de Roma. Owen-Hughes, 1.b.w
The five yachts, mentioned first were Gaels and the other five
ward Hays.
PING-PONG LEAGUE.
PRIZES PRESENTED TO LEAGUE WINNERS.
AN ENJOYABLE CONCERT.
(39) laid the foundation for the respectable total of 166 put up by the Civil Service. Hawkins and Baker contributed 23 cach while Sutherland collected 18 in quick Lyal bowled 19 avers and time. accounted for eight wickets for 6
runs.
་
Quick
J. R. Way, b Gittina
F. Spencer, b Quick
E. J. R. Mitchell, e Laing, b
Gutteren
R. Hancock, not out T. E. Pearec, e
Quick
Kowloon started shakily, losing J. C. Dunbar, not out
four wickets for 44 rung but were only 14 runs behind with two wickets in band when stumps were drawn. Lyal hit out · lustily for
At the Hop Yat Hall, (Church 46 while E. C. Fincher and Buxton
of Christ in China), Bonham-road, helped with 20 each, the latter be Gutteres on Saturday evening, Mr. R. E.ing undefeated. Scores:- Lindsell gave away the prizes won
Civil Service C.C
in the Hong Kong Ping Pong G. R. Saver, b Goodwin, --- League.
F. J. de Rome, c Brace, b Lyal Amongst the large gathering pre- A. E. Wood. b. Lyal sent were Mr. Ho Kom-tong, O.B.E..E. W. Hamilton, e Brace, b the generous donor of all the prizes,
Lyal
including two Challenge Cups, and B. C. K. Hawkins, e Buxton, Mr. Woo Hay-tong, who contribut- b Lyn?
E. A. Lee, b Thorp....
Extras
Total
One man absent.
Sudan
Hiptoola.. ..10
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
HAUL ON WUCHOW STEAMER NEXT SUNDAY'S CEREMONY. 14.
A fine of $250 was Imposed by 10 Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central
3 Magistracy
Saturday on Chan
Kai-yue, mater of the 168.8. "Hoi
who Chung” ◊ summoned at the Instance 0 Mr. G. R. Sayer, Superintendent
on
was of
An Important link between Macao centres in Chung. Shan (Heung and a number of thriving trade
Shan), tapping a wide agricultural aren, will be ready for use shortly when the inaugural ceremony of the first section of the Macao-Shekki- road takes place on Sunday, March
4 of Imports and Exports for un- 18.
7 lawfully using the ship for the Shekki City, the capital of Chung importation, carriage and convey Shan district, is an ancient com- ance of 720 taels of raw and 125mercial eity of very great import taels of prepared non-Government o opium.
5
61
4
0, H. Th
W.
.11 3 21
3
1 18
14
4 0 3 1' 8
LEAGUE TABLES
The positions in the League 0 late are:-
Division I
2
University
A similarly worded summons was brought against the Hol On Steamship Company of No. 49, Connaught-road Central as owners of the B.s. “Hoi Chung,"
In this case Mr. Lindsell reserved judgment until Friday at noon 2 after hearing considerabla argu- 3ment by Mr. M. M. Watson, for the defence, and Mr. H. K. Holmes, Crown Solicitor, as to whether or not the Hal On Steamship Company to are legally the owners of the 8.5. "Hoi Chung" in view of the fact that she was chartered to, and was under the complete control of the Chung Yick Steamship Company. at the time the offence was alleged to have been committed.
P. W. D. L. Pts.
8 7 0 1 21
5
50 Kowloon C.C..... 7 5 2 0 17 Craigengower C.C. 8 3 3 2 12 7 8 2 2 11 Royal Navy w. Indian R.C. "A".. 7 2 3 2 9 Civil Service C.C.. 8 1 4 3 7 Chinese R.C. 7 1 2 4 Royal Artillery.. 7 1 1 5 4 Indian R.C. "B" .. 5 0 1 4 1
Division. 11.
P. W. D.L. Pts University 2nd ... 9 9 0 0 27 Kowloon C.C. 2nd. 8 6 1 1 19 Club de Recreio. 9 6 0 3 18 R.A.O.C.
8 5 0 3 16 Royal Navy 2nd. 9 4 1 4 13 Police R.C. Electric R.C.
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
0. M.
R
.11
5
13
4
2
80
University 2nd XI.
1S. R. Kermani, b Hancock
1
A. Baker, b West
11
16
W. M. Gittine, b Hancock
8
B. N. Sudan, b Hancock
1
M. B. Osman, b Hancock
0
28
F. Hiptoola, b Hancock
G
A..B. Suleiman, c' Howell, b
Hancock
10
K. T. Loke, e Stanesby; b
Parker
0
10
** **
S. F. Chen, b Parker
Q.C. v. STAFF & DEPTS.
8 3 0 6 9 8 2 1 7 Royal Engineers, 7 2 0 5 6 Civil Service C.C.. 8 2 0 6 6 2 "Tamar"
8 0.1 7 1
Master's Evidence.
ance and the entire road, when through completed, will traverso level country for the whole length of about thirty miles. The jour by motor bus er motor truck from Macao to Shekki will take from two- and-a-half to three hours, allowing for halts en route; this compares very favourably with the present twelve-hour journey by junk and tow boat of twelve hours or more.
The first section of the road to be completed is a distance of about eight or nine miles, between the Macao Barrier Gate and Choi Mey, passing the old market-town of China Shan, the first station from Macao on
the Macao-Shekki high- way. Work on
other sections is being pushed through rapidly and It is expected that the whole road will be ready in another two or The master of the "Hoi Chung,"
three months and that it will then In the witness box, said that he be possible to neke direct connec was employed by the Chung Yicktion between Shokki and Macno in Steamship Company, and had him-comfort for the first time. self taken every precaution to pre- vent contraband being carried on the ship. On board the ship were fivé watchmen and a supervisor employed by the Company to see to this, +
The road is built by a Chinese company under the chairmanship of the prominent Macao merchani, Mr. Hee Cheong, and this company will conduct the bus and truck service all along the route. •
Portuguese Steamship Co. The establishment of the "Sino-
The
Mr. H. L. Dennys who defended" the master remarked that there had been great argument in Court as to when an owner WAS not an iPortuguese Navigation Co." is the owner. He was unable to argue as first step in the development of a to when a master was not a master, Portuguese steamship service be therefore, he would not say that tween Macao and Timor.
Is Portuguese the master could not be convicted, company, which A combined schools' team played but he had tried to show that the owned, will commence the service master had taken all precautions in with one vessel, the "Poo Tye," a two innings, match with an
Macao for Dilly, his power, and hoped that he had sailing from w.eleven led by Mr. G. R. Sayer at convinced his Worship an
that capital of Portuguese Timor about the middle of March, via Salgon point.
and Sourabaya as ports of call.
COMBINED SCHOOLS.
1 the Civil Service. C.C. ground yes-
terday. Scores:-
On the Indian R.C. ground at Sookumpoo, a team from Queen's College (composed of Past and Pre- sent pupils) defeated the Staff and Departments by two wickets.
The bowling of the College was of a high standard, Fletcher's deliveries being 44 deceptive slow
H. T. Barma, not out
14
Extras
15
$3
Gittins, b
Total
59
4
One man absent.
1
BOWLING ANAŻYSIS.
Extras
16
0. K.
Total (for 9 wkts., dec.) 188 West
7 0 22
BOWLING ANALYSIS
Hancock Parker
12.1 4
13
6 1 9
2
O
M. The
W.
Lam Quick
36 A. T. Lee
39 Gittins
D
.11 0 29 1
1 .11
58 2 ..10 0 32 4 8 2 33 4 5 0 20 University.
2
5. V. Gitting, c Duckitt, b
0 Thorp
17
1
23
18 C. W. Lam, e Dunbar, b Thorp
E. K. Quick, c & b Owen-
Hughes...
9
practically unplayable.
0
F. I. Zimmern, b Thorp
16
12
0
A. P. Gutteres, b Owen-Hughes
10
Queen's College made 61 runs, after equallsing their opponents'
D. Laing, b Thorp
2
J. Earrow, b Thorp
0
Extras
J. L. Youngsaye, not out....
8
Staff & Depts.
Total
166
A. T. Lee, e Hayward, b Owen-
Hughes
Q. M. S. Newberry, e J. Hunt, b
Arculli
0
17
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
N. P. Karanjia, b Owen-
L/Cpl. Burger, b Arculli
M. R
W.
Hughes...
0
Cpl. Donaldson, b A. S. Suffled
19 3 61 ጾ .13.5 4
Sgt. Basham, b Fletcher
Extras
21
32
.2
5/3 Greenaway, c & b Fletcher
4 0 14
0
Total
145
.10 1
34 0
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
Sgt. Chantler, e A. S. Suffiad, b
Fletcher...
2
0 16
0
S. M. Hale, run out ...
.6
0. M.
Re T
Kowloon C.C.
Thorp
17 $ 42
6
5/8 Waterfield, e Rumjahn, b
2 Owen-Hughes... 13 0 €2 16 Spencer
4 0 20
Fletcher
3
4
0
Q. M. S. Glenny, b Fletcher
5
L/Cpl. Morgan, not out
R CRAIGENGOWER v. R.A
L/Cpl. Macintyre, 1.b.w., b
Flatcher
3
46
Travelling to Happy Valley, the
Extras
Total
ed a substantial sum towards the F. Raker, hit wicket, b Lyal expenses of the League Concert A. R. Sutherland, b Lyal which was presented in the Hall F. H. Holdman, b Lyal... after the distribution of prizes. H. E. Strange, b Goodwin
Many Chinese ladies also graced F. B. Reed, b Lyal the proceedings with their pre-| F. J. Ling, not out
Bence,
The Concert programme which
was an attractive one, was great-
ly enjoyed by all present. It in-
cluded some fine violin solos by
Mr. J. Braga, and graceful classical Lynl
items by the well-known Goodwin dance pupils of Miss V. Capell. Their Reynolds performance Was up to the Brace usual high standard, and every Ross item was deservedly well applaud-
ed.
Prize Winners.
W. Brace, run out ...
A. W. Ramsay, 1.b.w.. b Reed
Mr. Braga, who is also not a F. E. Lawrence, st Holdman, b stranger to local concert audiences, Reed
with whom he had always been a F. Goodwin, b Reed popular performer, lived up to his J. C. Lyal, et Holdman, b Baker reputation on Saturday night, and E. F. Fincher, b Hamilton greatly pleased with the excellently Capt. Reynolds, e & b Ling rendered intricate pieces which he E. C. Fincher, b Reed chose as his offerings.
H. T. Buxton, not out
The following were the successful S. Jex, not out
competitors in
League:-
the Ping Pong
League Champions, Chinese Athletic Association, (capiained by Mr. Pong Tak-ming).
Mr.
. Extras
Total (for 8 wkts.) N. H. Ross did not bat.
Runnera-up-Chinese Y.M.C.A.,
Ko (cnptained by
Yan-Reed Bing cheong).
Hamilton Singles Champion. Mr. Ng Tai-
Baker ping."
Runner-up. Mr. Wong Tung-hol. Ladies' Champion- Miss Weng) Sui-tan.
Runner-up-Miss Rose Kwok. Mr. Ng Taiping is President of the League, and Mr. Geo. Y. C. Ko
is Hon. Secretary.
DOWLING 'ANALYSIS.
16 Royal Artillery lost to the Craigen-
9gower C.C. by 87 runs.
20
The home team knocked up a big | 20 total of 185 runs, thanks mataly to
Fritz (48) and Zimmern (86).} Leach bowled well, getting, síx wickets for 27.
152
The Artillery put up 98, Lt, Musson's contribution being. 34. Oliver was in fine form with the
R. w. ball, his six wickets costing only 14
score for the loss of seven wickets. Scores:-
rune.
The Magistrate found the master 15 stated guilty and fined him above. 1
Schools (1st innings) 116 runs. D. J. Anderson 44, G. Lee 23; W. C. Hung 5 wkts. for '22. Mr. Sayer's XI (1st) 109 O. Moor 40, A. T. Lee 20; R. Lee 7 for 14.
Schools (2nd) 67 rana. W. H. Kwan 28, Anderson 17.
Mr. Sayer's XI (2nd) 74 runs for 5 wkts. Moor 25, Sayer 26 not out.
"VARSITY SPORTS.
The Hiding Pince. At a previous hearing of the case Monday afternoon Senior
last
alongside
For many years now have the Portuguese been desirous of having direct steamer connection between the two colonies and it is to be hoped that the new service will re- ceive the patronage and assistance that it deserves.
Macao and Shekki,
Revenue Officer George Watt gave interesting evidence of the die- covery of the ingenious hiding place of the opium. He described a A visit of interest for the welfare visit of a party of searchers from of commercial and political rela the Revenue Department to the tions between Macao and Churg "Hol
the Shan (Heung Shan), an important Chung” Salkung wharf, at daybreak on, section of South China adjacent to February 2.
the Fortuguese Colony was made to The witness who was with the Macao by Mr. Leung Hung-kwong. search party, went down to the Governor Shokki City. Mr. special visit to His crew's quarters in the forecastle, Leung paid a and there turned his attention to Excellency Senhor Tamagnini The half-mile race open to thea cabin which was partitioned off Barbosa by whom he was well re- ceived and as a result of which it in believed much benefit will accree to both the Portuguese Colony and the neighbouring Chinese districts.
ENTRIES FOR OPEN HALF MILE.
o Colony at the annual University the port side. A quantity of tea
0 Athletic sports on March 24 will be and seed cakes which were on the
were removed, 8 run off at 4 p.m. Intending com- floor of the cabin
petitors are requested to post en- and a concealed trap-door was re- tries to Mr. F. Hiptoola, Secretaryvealed.. 16 of the Sports Sub-Committee.
•
When opened, the trap-door was found to lead to a small compart-
of
ment underneath the cabin. Here the Captain was sent for, but after was an old disused tank, and in it making some inquiry, he said that
J. E. Webster, the famous cross-some of the opium was discovered. he could not find the occupier of
6 country runner and English inter- The remainder of the drug was the cabin. Later the S.R.O., again national, has just taken up a contained in a sack hidden in a boarded the ship and asked to have 1 position at the works of Messrs. manhole under the floor boards of the crew mustered.
2 Courtauld at Wolverhampton. He the cabin.
will still run for Birchfield Harriers 62 when his duties permit.
Crew Not Mastered. After the discovery of the oplum,
The Captain did not do so, but simply told the witness that two of the crew were missing.
WHERE TO FIND SHIPS IN HONG KONG HARBOUR— CHART OF THE PRINCIPAL MOQRING HUOYS.
SID 64. KDY
MKARD
O, M.
12
2
43
4 runs. Scores:—
9
0 38
1
Craigongower CC:
34
1D. Fritz, e Leach, b MuBSON
48
4 0
33
1A. Kitchell, & Leach
H. P. Lím, b'Musson
STONE
IBLD.
A. B. Hamson, b Wright
E. Zimmern, b Leach'
League II.
· E.C.C. 2ND v. RECREIO.
U. M. Omar, e Bacon, b Wright 21
N. Mackay, b Leách
Y. Abbas, not out
On their own ground,the Kow-J. S. Jones, b Leach loom C.C. defeated the Club de Re-F. K. Modi, b Leach ercio by nine runs..
F. Oliver, c Bennett, b Leuch Batting first, the home team
Extras made 82, A. B. F. Raven, being top'
Twenty-four nations will pererer with 30. Pinna, C. Bousa bicipate in the Olympic winter
Innd Alves took three wickets each sports to be held at St. Moritz, -
|for 16, 11 and 33 respectively,
Club de Recreio replied with 73, Musson
Mr. R. W. Weights (Crown) was Carvalho contributing 22. Lee Leach elected president of the London Recounted for six wickets, giving | Wright Parks Bowling Association at the away 19 runs.
annual meeting, and Mr. P. Broad
Kowloon 2nd XI.
(Pymmes Park) vice-president Capt. J. E. Drysdale, c Lopes, b There are 55 clubs in membership.
Pinna
A. A. Dand, b. Alves
H. W. Wakefeld, son of Dr. A. W. Rev. J. P. Murray, c & b Alves
Wakefield, of Keswick, and brother G. Lee, 1.b.w, b Pinna of the famous English inter-W. Hyde, b Pinna
national, W. W. Wakefield, follows R. E. Lindsail, e Carvalho, b in the footsteps of W. W. and R. C.. Alves; at Sebdergh School
Miller Bacon
19
0
81
0
28
Total
BOWLING ANALTBIE,
13 13.5.2 8 '0
41 2
27 .€ 40
4 0
18 0
20
28 0
Royal Artillery.' .
5 Br. Hole, c Hitchell, b Abbas 10
:9|Mr.-Gar. Fogden, b' Abbasiy,
2Lt Musson, b, Abbasi
48 Leach, b. Abbas
1 Lt. Wright, b Oliver
12 B.8M. Broadbridge, e Kitahejl,,
Lt. Miller, b Oliver
i
C. T. Evans, c E Sousa,
C. Seusa ..
b
1. b. Oliver,
12 B.S.M. Bennett, b Oliver
·
1 W.O, Macdonald
e
Oliver inst
Szt. Glazebrook
Bobby Jones, the British- open [A. R.-F. Raven, b. Read: golf champlon, who has been taking A.J. V. Smith, b C. Seura
his studion seriously for some time, F. Hamblin, 'e Read, b C. Sousa has been announced as one of seven H. Ovary, ast ont 44
30 | Ger, Bacon, « Kitchell, b Oliver
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