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TRAILING SHOTS
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And then that Dick Turpin start- "Be off with you, infidel," shouted on him in a rough voice: "Now How long ed the venerable lady, "or I shall then, get a move on.
On the 11th end, Craigengower have to tell you that you are un-shall I have to wait here before I
were lying for a doubtful two, but christian, inhuman, morbid, god-get that blooming twopence?" less, palsied, and perfidious, you! The holy Abbot fumbled in the in attempting to increase the score pirate. pickpocket, robber. rake, little bag and said: "But I have Bradbury trailed the jack, on to the rascal, rogue, swindler, serpent, no.pennies; will you please change Civil Service woods to give his op
ponents a two. Bradbury's rink scallywag, traitor, Tark, ugly and me sixpence, my good fellow
"Darn it all," shouted Dick Tur-won by 5 shots. verminous—___"
pin, "if you haven't any pennies, The duel between R.-Bass and Dick Turpin didn't stay to hear what the devil are you doing here? A. W. Grimmitt suggested a very jany more, for he took to his heols.
After eleven heads twopence or close finish. Either you give me and didn't stop until he was on ¡back you go."
had been played, "the score stood at Bagshot Heath; and even then it)
"Dick Turpin, Dick Terpin," re7-6 in favour of the Civil Service. seemed to him as if the wind brought some message after him proved the Abbot. "Don't you re- After the tea interval, however, "Knave, alt-wit, outcast, cognise me? Where have you left Craigengower forged steadily ahead to win eventually by a dozen your good manners?” ogre, putrid, purblind, queasy, un- Dick Turpin was taken aback, shots. On the 14th end, very good speakable, vile, villainous, wicked, for not till then bad he recognised play by each of the Craigengower the Abbot. And he mumbled four in turn and culminated by an execrable wretch." | And so it was always like that. something very biting, but he mas-admirable shot by Bass resulted in
Near Hampton Court the young tered himself," and said: "Don't a four for the home team. - highwayman overlook a gilded wonder that I've lost my good man- On the remaining rink, a good chariot, but the Princess was in-ners. Has anybody ever seen a game was witnessed, the final aide it, and she was so pretty that toll-bar keeper, a ticket inspector, score being 22-20 in favour of tax collector, or bum-bailiff the champions. On the 7th end J. | he fell in love with her, and only
Cavanagh sent down a perfect shot "That's true," said the Abbot, (to take two points. N. J. Bebbing- chief. And of course his gang on “nobody ever has."
toa was in great form for the Civil the Heath. didn't get much of
"So you see," grunted Dick Tur-Service, and his shots on the 11th meal out of the scent. And an-pin. "And now go to Hades." head were superb they trail- other time near Farnborough he
This is the end of the tale about ed the jack and met a butcher taking a cow to the the polite brigand; perhaps he is with his second. R. P. Phillips slaughter-house at Aldershot, and already dead; you meet his followed up with another good jwanted to kill him; but the but-descendants in many places, and shot to take a thres
cher begged him to say this and that as his last message to his they abuse you with great readi- H'burg, twelve orphans, and said
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drew dead
Mair Ties With Adam Holland.
UN
TNTIL the tea interval in the match between the Bowling Green and the Police, the issue was in doubt. After the interval, how- ever, L. Guy secured a big lead over G. C. Moss, and the Bawling Green gradually drew away from their opponents to win eventually by 21 shots.
The game between A. Holland and W. Mair resulted in a tie. On
as a souvenir from the terrible COATS CONVERSION TO PETROL Dick Turpin; while that, butcher, the rascal, was an old bachelor, and hadn't even a cat, let alone twelve children. Well, in fact, A point of further interest la when Dick Turpin wanted to mur that petrol alone represents but a der or rob anybody, something al-small proportion of the fuel used in the 17th head, Holland was lying| ways transpired which appealed to this country. Very large quantities] one and Mair with a great wood! Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, his sympathy and good manners, of mineral oils are needed for Diesel drew to the jack. Each player, in
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lying on the Jack for 2, Mair drove It should be mentioned that the hard with his last wood to send Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con preferring instead to take up stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Leoant-Ports by steamers of the honest work; Ned himself signed manufacture of lubricating oils is the fack forward for Holland to jon as an apprentice at Cobham another branch of this industry secure a 4. Throughout the game mill, which still stands near the which has proved extraordinarily fortunes fluctuated as the result of| church. Young Dick Turpin was successful.
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On the 8th head
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CRAIGENGOWER,
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man.
Third Round
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Nish was lying 4, but Hollands sent down a hard drive to clear the jack and leave Nish with only
one.
L. Guy was
very consistent, backing up good bowling by J. Gibson, A. R. Whibley and H. Bud-i ding. On the 10th head Guy was a splendid shot) applauded for which gave him a one after being 4'down...
On the 12th head Guy again ex- celled himself when a fine drawing shot made a dead head. His rink beat G. C. Moss's-four by 17 shots,
•
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Cooper's Play Robs Taikoo Of Win.
CHERE was great a drama finish 'to the Docks Derby at Kow-
G. Duncan (str.), beat W. B. Muskett Joon Docks. On the last head Taikoo were leading by one shot, Then the holy Abbot wrote a let-
(-5) ter to the chairman of the Surrey J. Cavanagh (-5) beat B. V. Fearse but H. G. Cooper sent down two
(-2)
perfect woods for the lle and County Council, requesting the
E. Cordeiro (+7) beat L. E Lammert
neither W. Wotherspoon nor F. noble chairman, to entrust young Dick Turpin with the post of tali-! Rink Competition Second Round Cullen could improve the position, Amoy, S'hal, Moli, Kobe & Osaka, bar keeper. And with that letter D. Rumjalts's four best A. A. Razack's the game ending in a tie and giving D. Rumjahn (skip), Y. Abbas, the Docks the match by one shot. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Dominy and H. W. Randall. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhams. in his pocket Dick Turpin set out
A. A. Razack (aldp), W. T. Bright- Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama, for the County Council at King-
W.J. F. K. Modi and ston, and he got a post on the road Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Howard CRAIGENGOWER SHOULD WIN S'hal,
So the polite high- H. Beer's four best L. E. Lammerté Chertsey. Shanna Moll, Kobe Yokohamster became a toll-bar keeper. Beer (skip); L. C. E. Bous, E. C.
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Brilliant
Career Of
Wotherspoon
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A6, buoy No.
Last year he was beaten by C. Kwai Sang, British str., 1,435 tone,
Capt. M. Costello, from Swa-S. Beat by 21-19 in the First tow, West Point Wharf-Jar-Round, and this year, he lost to dine, Matheson & Co.
J. V. Ramsay, one of the last eight, Teriyu Maru, Japanese str., 2,502 by 21-18 in the Second Round.
tons, Capt. Sanada, from Miike,
His Best Bowling Feat. Kowloon Bay.-M.B.K
Probably the best bowling fest Wilfred, Norwegian str., 3,044 tons, of his long career was recorded in Capt. H. Taft, from Canton, 1911 when Taikoo Docks, with 44 buoy No. B28.-Dodwell & Co. players from whom 12 only were Wing Wo, Portuguese str., 495 tons, required for the premier league, Capt. 1. Lemos, from Kwang staged an American Tournament to Chow Wan, Salkong Wharf-select their team for the 1912 Wo Hop & Co..
Bir 1,811 Woolgar, Norwegian
tons, Capt. Torkildsen, from Chinwangtao, Laichikok-Dod- well & Co.
August 17.
season.
Out of his 22 games Wother- spoon won 20, losing to Fergu- son by one shot and to a novice in the other.
He was made skip on the agot Atsuta Maru, Japanese str., 4,940 and as such was a member of the tons, Capt. K. Fukuda, from Taikoo teams who won the premier Manila, buoy No. AL-NY.K.League trophy from 1913 to 1919, Canton, French str, 976 tons, Capt. in 1921, 1923-4, and 1926, and the F. Morvan, from Haiphong, Spey Royal, Cup in 1927 and 1928. buoy No. C1MM, & Co.
In 1988, when on leave in Canada Empress of Asia, British str. 8,883 otherspoon won the Malkin Cup, tons, Capt, A. V. R. Lovegrove, presented by the Mayor of Ven from Shanghai, Kowloon couver for a scratch rink competi Wharf C.P.R.
tion, and the Victoria Cup for an Glenbeg, British str., 5,845 tons, other rink tournament during his
Capt. L Newing, from Keelung, visit to that city.
Besides winning the Talkoo buoy No. 42. M. & Co. Gustav Diedericksen. Danish str., Championship twice, and the Reid 1,353 tons, Capt. J. Jacobsen, Shield, presented by James Reid from Hoihow, baay No. A5-for, a risk competition, on four occasions, Wotherspoon has won Chin Seng Hong- Hengshan, Chinese str, 1,146 tons, every competition at Talkoo at one Capt. E. Haeussen, from Can-time or another. For a great many ton, Yaumati, Wallem & Co. years he was the Taikon repre- Shangtung, British str., 1,549 tons,sentative on the L.B.A. Committee, Capt. C. H. Jones, from Swe-and in 1918 he was President of tow, buoy No. 3 B & S the ruling body. In 1916 and 1926 who may be a little too keyed up for this vital game. The intro Shun Lee, Chinese str., 949 tona, he was a Vice-President. duction of A. Mcintyre, and D. Capt. B. Miyaoks, from Can- Gow last Saturday: proved very tou, buny No. BI1Yee Tai Glenbeg, for Manila..
Haldis, for Swatow, beneficial to Hughie Nish's rink
Hengshan, for Keelung. and there is more than a possi-Tantalus, British str., 4812 tons, Hermod, for Bangkok bility that the present leaders Capt. B. Brown, from Shang Hong Kong, for Singapore, will be unchanged for to-morrow's hal, buoy No. 13. B. & S..
CLEARANCES
August 17 AS
visit he had been looking forward and Dr. V. N. Atienza may surprise the Bowling Green]
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La E.
E. Lammert(skip), G. L Taikoo are making one change Buchanan, J, Johnston and E in the team which lost to Kow- Cordeiro,
loon Docks last Saturday, W. M. Omar's
four best E el AreaNPs.
1 in R. Wallace'c, rink. Though] U. M. Omar (eldp), Lunny, Brown replacing Kempton at No.
and B.Trotter. Driscoll ELA ekip), C. S. Rosselet, I consider it unlikely the Docks
four beat B, Baia's
(skip), W. Ward, C, B and S. Irmails
to meeting the polite Dick Turpin
Summons
at the toll-gate at Chertsey and E. Bana (skip), E. Tack A. E. Mar seeing how he was getting on, At cheat and D. A. Rosario. the toll-bar a gloomy man ap proached the carriage--it was {Dick Turpin himself and mum-|A. E. Coates beat-D
Championskip First Round Lunny beat W W. V. Field-beat G. L.
Second Row
Buchanan.
Jahn,
bied something as he stretched out W. B. Maskest
This hand.
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Hong
8. W. Bradbury beat B. Landolt, game, The holy Abbot reached for his Novices Kinkerican TourneyU.. M. Omar will be returning pocket, but because he was rather
AE Marchent i tont he had to ease his body upay thent four heat. Me to the champions side, thus dis
(skip), Van der Lely, placing W. Gill, and the Valley Atauta Maru, for Nagasaki with one hand to get the other ints parler and W. Prelor a team should repeat their success Empress of Asia, for Manila. his trousers pocket, and so it was E. Me Nay (Ikip), WE Way, E at the commencement of the pes-Fingal, for Bangkok. a little while before he got the Cordeiro, and D, K. Khara
A Marcheut
Kaitangata, for Holhow, Kut Bang, for Amoy, Kwangtung, for Shanghai.. Reivo Mari, for, Singapore. Shun Lee, for Dairen." Tchekam, for Holkow. Yushun, for Canton..