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BRITISH GIRL WINS A BRILLIANT GRAND
GOLF MATCH.
SAVED FROM DISGRACE OF LOSING WALKER CUP.
LEVEL WITH AMELL
NATIONAL.
SHAUN GOILIN WAS BACKED.
6.2.
DAVIS CUP.
U.S.A. Defeat Canada.
JAPAN GO AHEAD.
London, Yesterday.
SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1930.
INDIAN CRICKET.
Board of Control Recog-
nised by M.C.C.
London, April 21.
The M.C.C. have given their formal recognition to the Board of In the first round of the Ameri-Control for cricket in Indla and can zone, the United States defpat-arrangements are being made to ed Canada by three matches to send a team to india in the autumn nil at Philadelphia.
The Board will be represented by J. Van Ryn and Allison defeat-Mr. A. Hosia and Colonel -Mistri at ed Wright and Crocker 6-0, 6-4, the Imperial Cricket Conference In the singlés events G. next month at Lords. The Board Lott defeated Marcelrainville 6-2,suggests that the party should con- 6-2, 8-6 and J. Van Ryn beat 3. sist of fifteen players accompanied Wright G-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.
by a manager, and that in order to At Dublin to-day Australia de gduce the costs, the majority should feated Ireland in the doubles to amateurs. match, Willard and Hopman bent- ing Lyttleton Rogers and Allman- smith 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.
MRS. W. J. GRACE,
Death of Cricketer's
Widow."
London, April 3. The Grand National, won by Formby, Lancs., YestofthY. Shaun Coiln by a neck from "I knew I could win," said Melleruy's Belle, this year, was one Diana Fishwick, amidst a mob of of the most brilliant and most suc hundreds of frenzied spectators, cessful we have over sean. The from which she had to be rest weather was perfect, the ground was ed by her mother when an attempt good, and the race was exciting; the was being made to chair her from attendance was extremely good and the course, This WAS- Miss the win was popular. Backers more Japan eliminated India by win- Fishwick's first open champion or leas came into their own. As thening three matches to nil--Reu- ship. It was predicted that she winner of the Grand Sefton Steeple- | ter. would not even make a match for chases over the course in November, Mias Collett. On the contrary, in Shaun Goilin was one of the most addition to worthy golf, she show- fancied horses in the race, and at the ed a perfect "big match" tempera-final call-over in London on Thurs- ment, not faltering in her con- day was backed to win more money { fidence, and gave the American than any other horse in the race. i an uphill fight after aquaring at Shaun Gollin has been consistently
Miss Collett neked, and the second hole.·
we have had a bad
There dict at Hawkshurst, Kent, never ahead, regain race," said the representative of one en Sunday March 23, Mrs. Agnes who WGS ed two holes in the afternoon, but of the largest firms of commission Nicholls Grice, widow of the late Diana was undismayed..
agents in the country. "By his suc Dr. Willium
Gilbert Grace, tho Maybe I will try again next cass backers, generally speaking. famous cricketer. Mrs. Grace, who year," said the disappointed Miss must have balanced their losses over was 76, was married in October, Collett, who has twice travelled the Lincolnshire. We have not laid 1873, and had from the days of her 5.000 miles only to be beaten in Shaun Coilin in any doubles." In girlhood heen keenly interested in the Anal.
quiries at the leading London Book cricket. At the time of her mar makers offices revealed that only ariage her husband had already es- handful of backers had doubled tablished his reputation as the Shaun Goilin with Leonidas. II., 66
"champion." During the four sea- to 1 winner of the Lincolnshire sons that had immediately preceded Handicap. There, too, were all the his batting average was over 65, clients of one firm. The best three and during the three seasons imme- winning doubles produced respecdiately following it rose to 66- tively, £12,000, £300 and £400. The figures which were regarded as far excitement over the finish was in more wonderful in those days than tense, and there was sufficient they would be aw. Only a few drama, romance and gripping detall months before Dr. Grace's wedding to make a book as thrilling as any it had been suggested in the pages fiction ever written. So close was of Fun that (n) Dr. Grace shall owe
The Walker Cup.
London, Yesterday.
At Sandwich to-day, America won the Walker Cup golf competition by 10 and 2.
the finish that J. Mason, the rider of a couple of hundred or so before Melleray's Bélfe rode into the en- batting; (b) that the spikes in his closure set aside for the winner: he shoes, alat be turned inwards; (e) } thought he had won. Many people that he shall be declared out when thought the third horse, Sir Lindsay, over the umpire shall deem fit; (d) would have won if it had not lost that he shall not be allowed to play both irons at the fence. Shaun
cricket until further notice. Dr. Gollin belongs to Mr. W. H. Mid-
of those
Our Sports Diary
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Tennis To-day — "A" Division S.Q.A.A. V. H. K. C. C.; C. R. C. v. K.C.C.; L.R.C. v. M.B.K.; "B" Division-N.C. v. M.B.K.; Club de Recreio v. C.R.C.; H.K.C.C. v. R.E.S.C.; U.S.R.C. v. L.R.C.; C.S.C.C. v. Y.M.C.A.; H.K.U.T.C. T C.C.C.; "C" Division-F.C. v. Club de Re- crelo; G.T.C. S.C.A.A.; H.K.C.C. v. C.R.C.; K.LT.C.. v," C.S.C.C.
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Football-June 30-Annual Meeting of Football Associa- tion.
Rifle Shooting-May 30— Distribution of Prizes, Volun- teer Headquarters.
Racing - To-day — Extra Race Meeting, 2 p.m.
Hockey To-day Radio Sports Club v.. Engine Room, H.M.S. Hermes, Sockumpoo. 5 p.m.
Lawn Bowls -To-day- Division I-C.S.C.C. `v. Police R.C.; K.C.C. V. K.D.R.C.; K.B.G.C. v. C.0.0.; Club de Recrelo v. Taikoo R.C.; Div{- sion II-C.C.C. v. K.B.G.C.; Yacht Club v. C.S.C.C.; Tal- koo R.C. v. Club de Recreio; Electric R.C. v. K.C.C.
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Children's Service, 10 a.m. Matins and Sermon, 11 a.m. Preacher: Rev. C. B Shann, Warden, St. John's Hall.
Holy Communion, 12.15 p.m. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher:
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UNION CHURCH
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Services will be held as fol- lows:-
Morning ......11 o'clock Evening
6 o'clock Preacher, morning and evening, the Rev. J. Foster, of Canton.
At noon, meeting of the Con- g.egation will be held.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH.
Queen's Road East.
Sunday Services: Morning, 10.15
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Preacher: Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey.
Evening, 6 p.m.
Preacher: Řev. J. C. Knight Anstey.
Sailors' and Soldiers' 'Home Sunday: 8.15 p.m., Service Men's Hour.
(A hearty welcome to all men of H.M. Services, also to all Civi- lian friends).
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
|(Branch of The Mother Churchh- The First Church of Christ, Scien tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.]
Macdonnell Roud, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, May 18, 1930, 11.15 a.m.
Subject: "Mortals and Immor- |tals."
The scores were as follows: Jones beat Wethered 9 and 8; John ston bent Tolley 5 and 4; Voigt bent Holderness 10 and 8; Von Bim beat Hartley 3 and 2; Horrence bent Ouimet 7 and 6; Mackenzie beat Campbell 6 and 5; Willing bent Smalth 2 and 1; Moo beat Stout 1 and America won 7 and 1 in the singles.
Exciting Struggle. Tolley was inspired with the hope of regaining the first three in the second round, but by the seventh was 0 and 3 again. Joues, after a devastating last half in the morning, was kindly disposed and content to wood, the head of a loading Lan-and Mrs. Grace spent their honey- moon on a cricketing tour to Aus- retain the lead, though always enshire firm of cotton brokers and tralia accompanied by some of the hitting with tremendous power. master of the Cheshire foxhounds. leading British players Harties, who was 2-up at the third, Mr. Midwood bought the horse two days, among them being G. F. Grace, thereafter cracked completely or three years ago from Mr. Jack Campbell and Holderness had no Widger in Ireland, and gave £1,250 W. R. Gilbert, J, A. Bush, H. Jupp excuse not to hope after the morn for him. Shaun Gollin's origin, like W. Oseroft, R. Humphrey, Andrew ing, but Stout was the victim of the that of Topsy, is wrapt in mystery James Lilly white. After a voyage Greenwoost, Martin McIntyre, and most amazing recovery ever seen at Hls dam was a mare named Golden Sandwich and was 7 up at the third. Day, but his sire has never been of two months they arrived in Mel Moe demolished this by the twelfth identified with the sufficient certain bourne. It was during this tour and finished by holding out the ty necessary for registration purbowler, is said to have discovered that Harry Boyle, the Bendigo course in 67.
Stout bravely hung poses. Cullinan, who rode Shaun on at the eighteenth, where Mos Goilin, told me afterwards that the that the belauded "champion" had in wizardlike fashion almost holed horse never made a single mistake. cne, weak stroke, and that a ball de livered a fout ahort of a good length out in the Second.
Cullinan rode la Ireland as an "between his leg and the wicket" America's sustained accuracy de-amateur before becoming a profes-
London, April 14. get rid of him, served the victory "I had not dream-sional in this country. He would would be sufficient
Ninety-four enfries now remain in ed that we should play so well," said have Jones "I can only say that the years ago if his horse, Billy Barton, Grace the deadly ball. "A tremend-horses remain in the Derby includ
won a Grand National two Playing against Grace for Victoria
a few days later Boyle sent down to of the acceptance. All the fancied the Derby following the publication. botter side won," said Wethered. had not fallen at the last fence, when ous shout went up; he had bowled ing the winter favourite, Sir Hugo,ervoirs on 310y 1, 1980
he had only Tipperary Tim to beat. him with a ball between his legs and Hirst's Dialite, Lord Dewar's Chal- CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER Cullinan was to have been Easter Hero's jockey. The winner was the wicket. The crowd rose and
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Golf-May 23-24-England v. Scotland, St. Andrew's.
May 26-31-Amateur Chem- pionship St. Andrew's.
Racing-To-day - Jubilee Handicap, Kempton Park.
Cricket To-day M.C.C. v. Australians, Lord's.
May 31-June 9-Test Trial Match, England v. The Rest, Lord's.
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The Sunday School is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock
Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 o'clock.
Reading Room at above addrass, open:---
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.. to Noon.
Monday and Thursday 5.30 to 7
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The Public is cordially invited ito attend, the service and visit the
Reading Room,
WATER RETURN
Level and Storage of water in Re-
WORKS.
1929
1980
31 9B 19'11"E
Difference in Ages.
Rugby, Yesterday: Miss Diana Fishwick, the 19 trained by Frank Hartigan at Wey. cheered, waved handkerchiefs and lenger, who is unbeaten and who won years old British girl, won the wo-hill. This was his first Grand Na-sticks, whilst about 1,500 Bendigo last year's Richmond Stakes and the men's open Golf Championship at tional winner, though in recent men, who had come because Boyle market. Lord Dewar also accepted Tytam Byewash 24'11 B 25' 3"B Formby, Lancashire. Her opponent years he was second twice with Old was their champion, went fairly mad with Golden Dawn, The Recorder Tytam Intermediato 84′ 7′′E · 63′ 1′′
in the final was Miss Glenna Collett, Tay Bridge. the American woman Champion, who Fia 27. Miss Collett ranks 43
Miss Fishwick won four up
three to play. British Wireless
Service.
›
J
Goodwood Clearwell Stakes at New-
Tytam
60" 6"
טייל
and cooeed with true Australian
and Lovat Scout, the best of which Tytam Tuk 92' 1" fervour." Curiously enough Boyle
40′ 3′′B 28′ 5′′B The Race Described,
33' 8"B With regard to the race Itself, the did not continue to discomfort the may be Lovat Scout. The Aga Khan Wong Nei Chung
[Note: B. denotes "Bolow Over America's greatest woman golfer. Forty-one runners were weighed out "champion" by this particular wilé, left in Blenheim, who is expected to Pokfulam
with in splendid time, and the prelimin-for his name is not included in M. show the staying powers inherited ow"; A. donotes "Above Overflow";
aries were carried out without the Ashley Copper's list of those bowlers from his stre, Blandford. Rustom L. denotes "Level with Overflow.
Storage in millions and decimals of gallons. slightest hitch. The early leaders who have clean bowled W. G. Grace asha, Motivala and Ut Majeur,
1929
1830 were Gate Book, May Crescent, in first-class cricket more than three belonging to the same owner, were
Tytam
173.70
.228.84 Sandy Hook, Tootonhiil, and Glange times. For many years Dz. and also left in. The last two have not
yet seen a racecourse in Britain, Tytam Byewash
.70 Mra. Grace Jived at Clifton, Glouces-
Rustom Pasha dend-heated
53.80 the Tytam Intermediate Cbisham Stakes
79.50 at Ascot with Tytam Tak casualties up to the Canal turn, but tershire, within easy reach of the
Silvia. A surprise, however, was Pokfulum ny
Wong Nel Chung Gregalach and K.C.B. went out at county ground. She did not make a Valentine's. Incidentally, Gregalach practice of accompanying her hus- was sweating nervously before the band on his tours to various parts of caused by the Aga Khan's withdra
sin. There were surprisingly faw
Windsor Stakes and the
Total
61
17.70
60. 4.42
250.00 4.83
14.40'
applied to the problem of golf. A race, and did not look half so woll Britain but she took a keen interesting Tea-cup, the winner of the|
as he did a month ago. The order in all his great döings on the crickeStakes at Newmarket. Lord Derbys and Hill District ›in millions and de structed a "gadget" which has won passing the stands the first time field. One of the proudest moments colours are to be carried by Caerleof April,
wag:
Sir James Henderson's
Gadget.". One of the greatest mathemati cal brains in the avorid has been
812.7B 824.38 Ascot Consumption of water in the City distinguished scientist has con-
dimals of gallons during the month the praise of Fred Robaan, the
1929 1080 Cooden Beach professional.
Glangesia, Shaun Goilin, of her life was during the forenoon!
159.74 245.57* Merrivale IL, Toy Bell, May King, of July 4; 1895, when she saw her Knight of Lorn, as both Salaris
Estimated population. 481,700 442,020 Sir James Henderson, for many Gale, Ballyhanwood, Sir Linden, son, William Gilbert Grace, the and Botany Bay have been struck Consumption
per years Director of Gyroscopic Re- Mallery's Belle Blennorchasset, and Younger, go, in first with Frank out. Knight of Lorn's Juvene Consumption
form is considered hardly up to clas- head per day 12.3 18.5 search to the Admiralty, is a golf Annandale. There were two of Mitchell and lay a good innings of sic standart, but Caerleon, who ran
*Includes 69.88 million gallons enthusiast. But, like many others, threo others a long way behind 40 for Cambridge! against Oxford. |
as a two-year-old, made an impres-from Mainland. he became exasperated by the these. At Valentine's the second Unfortunately this young man osive debut, winning the Union Jack Main Districte were discumdated and Services to house in the Rider manifold injunctions designed to produce the perfect swing of the time. Glangesia weakened and Mel/not destined to tread in the steps of Stakes at Liverpool in the first week a supply was given by public street
lerey's Belle took the lead from his famous father, and he soon of the present season. club. Body, wrists, knee," head ahoulders, and hips are all involy Shaun Gollin, with Sir Lindany and ceased to play in matches of import- od, and concentration on one la toa Grakie a few lengths behind, Grekle ance. In 1905 he died, to the great apt to be at the expense of the disappeared soon afterwards, and that was made even more grievous HONG KONG HEIGHTS
sorrow of his parents a sorrow Melleray's Belle came on the raco Emphasising this to me during
course with a slight lead over Shaun by the death of their daughter
Besale, mall week, writes Commander Gollin and Sir Lindsay T. Cullinan, H, M. Daulet in a Homs paper, Sir made an effort there on Shaun the end of the first round, fell when the following list of some of the supply was maintained James produced for minspection Gollin, but could not overcome Mal-jumping, at Valentine's the second highest points on the Island and a tiny device for fixing the head leray's Belle. Sir Lindsay became time. Merrivale 11, dropped his Mainland is published:- of a driver. He placed in electric second between the last two fences, hind legs into the brook at Becher's reading-lamp on the fiber of his and at the breathless moment when during the second circuit, and fell study and defined è pattern-spot on they cleared the last fence, Shaun After two successive Grand the carpet as an imaginary ball Gollin was dearly two lengths behind Nationals have been won by 100 to The device on the club was an the other two. Melleray's Belle be-1 chances we have returned to a arrangement of two mirrors, gan the run-in with what appeared more usual state of affairs. It is When I laid my club against the to me to be the best chance, but ofter said that the race is a lottery. "bail”—as at the instant of Impact Cullinan, riding desperately, drove and that "anything can happen.” both mirrors gleamed brighdy in his horas gradually between his But the fact remains that more the lamp's rays. Bot when I moved rivals and wrested the load 50 yards often than not this race is won by the club ever so slightly one way, from the winning post. May Cres- a popular fancy. It is my experience or the other the light in one mits tent slipped up on a tan road during that it is less difficult to and the ror was extinguis
the first
Pothors, an
Val was then invite:
to make a early
swing. Just as the club head stopped whom he
reached the "ball"
the mirrors Lence
in
finshed. Sometimes one was advance, sometimes the other. In 'one case I was “pulling," in the icing. Asmothered"
vas revealed, and a high shot
at all lak
Bir Jarnea'
failed to keep my marketed for a few shil
down winner of the Grand National than
Took the Lincolnshire dfandicap. This roves that there is really very the Grand National of eritidisma and endesyours
died away.
For the information of visitors
Island. Victoria Peak Signal Station Mt. Parker
·Mountain Lodge The Eyrie
fountains only during April 1929,
From April 1 to 30, 1980, a 12- hours supply (8 a.m. to:8 p.r.), was given to all Ride Main Districts. Principal | Maius: closed. 6. p.m. ta
North of Queen's Road between Mur- tay Road and Eastern Street where
from April 7 to 30,
Am, with the exception of the area
KOWLOON WATER WORKS: Pantene Mar 1920 1980 Kowloon Reservoir:37":["3"1⁄2 8′′ 1′′E" Bhak Lai Pulk
Reserval... 34′ 2′′B 8′ 1′′B Reception Reservoir 2′ 2′′B. 5′11′′B Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1023 1980 Kowloon Reservoir. 72.75- 273.40 Shek Lai Pul
18.80 85,01 Reception Reservoir 、. 27,45)
Feet
1823
1774,
1734
· 1725 ·
Pank Hotel HERE
1725 1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000 :| Réservoir
3877
Bowen, Road" (Altarbeds) #207
Mummiand
Feet.
1971)
3124
Mtz Davis
Kowloon Park, Talmoshan:
FRANCE AND CHINA?
Na
18.58
Total 117.00.877.65 Consumption of water in Kowloon
fi millions and decimale of gallonaj during the month of April,
1920
398.20
Consumption Estimated population 169,000 Consumption - parduo Zihend, par, day). 70/192. terday. Indo-China
Constant Hopply. In call? during')April, 1929 and 19803 Wir sided The Government Analysts WESWang and | show that the quality of the
1980
114.80
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