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"THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1935
The Man Who Was Not LEE WAL-TONG ADDS
Toomey
"Mr. Crockford?" the inspector. said, "I'm given to understand that you've a man, in here that we want
a man named Braxton."
CONFIDENCE
(Continued from Page 4).
(Continued from Page 10).
Both are very good, although it "I was very vague about the I told him that I had and yet I must be remembered that Stevens situation, but I imagined that when hadn't. I would explain.
has been rested for the past two the car pitched over the embank- He strode past me into the gifting weeks and did not take part las! ment there was no other car about, room, where Toomey stood, wretch-week against South China "B" in that no one saw it go. And once ed and irresolute..
the League game which the Police
It was down at the bottom, it "Got you, Braxton," the inspec- won comfortably, wouldn't be noticed from the road--tor said sternly. "I suppose. you
Team Strengthenedau
at any rate in the dark. Certainly thought you'd given us the slip, but With Lee Wal-tong feading the no one could have stopped me as I we picked up your trail all right forward line and Pâu" Ka-ping: in crawled out and climbed the em We found the two cars, and the goal, the South China "B" team bankment; which to what I most stuff you chucked-over-the-hedge, have considerably strengthened two have' dont.
and the lorry driver who gave you of their most vulnerable spots in "I suppose nobody saw me; no-la ft. Are you coming quietly?" the team body was following me. As for the For an instant I saw a light Pau Ka-ping's worth in goal is other fellow the body that was moulder in Toomey's eyes, the light invaluable, and to him really goes mine, containing the soul that was of résistance that would certainly the credit of the present position Braxton's had no idea what had have leaped into Braxton's. Then of the team, for his wonderful goal. happened to that. And I couldn't it died; it was. Toomey who stood keeping against the Athletic in the rose hysterically again" just there, mild and submissive, with no semi-final round was, the means of couldn't; I was afraid. And I was fight in him.
preventing certain disaster.
cally-"murder."
afraid to go on, in daylight. Sooner "Are you charging him, Inspec- Lee Wal-tong's presence in sny or later the car would be found, tor?" I asked.
soccer team' means more than mere and a search would be made for the "He'll be charged at the station, words can express. ang k men who were in it. I should be sir. I don't know what he has told A born footballer, his leadership traced. The police would be sure you, but, we want him for robbery, has time and again been respon. to link the wreck up with the rob-and-he paused a trific. dramati-sible for great victories, ・・ bery.
He has had the distinction of playing for both the Colony and give Shanghai Interport, soccer; and car was the outstanding star in the him, South China Athletic Association's
| Australian tour, scoring 32 goals} If out of a total of 631
First-Class Wingers
"So I hid in a wood till it was "Murder?" I echoed. dark, and then I set out for London. "Yes. He made a motorist
got a lift in a lorry-it was so him a lift and then when the dark didn't think the man would skidded off the road, shot notice me particularly. If he con- through the heart." Inected me with the business after-
I want cold...with horror. ward—I don't ' think that mattern Toomey's incredible defence stood much; the police are certain to find little chance in his trial for bur-j Yeung Shuf-yick, who formerly me. So go here I am. Crockford "glary, it was useless when he stood played for South China when they He dropped his hands with a charged with a wanton, brutal mur-won the Senior League champion- 0,600 25th May Marselies, Havre, London, Rotterdam, pitiful gesture of helplessness.der. The body that was Braxton's ship in 1988, and Lee Shek-yau, who could only stare at him. I didn't would hang, the soul that WA has represented the "A" team dur know what to think of his extra Toomey's.....I tried to keep the
ing the enforced absence of Ip Pak ordinary story, I was convinced of horror out of my eyes as I looked wa, are both first-class wingers, its truth: could not disbelieve at him.
while the inside-forwards, Lat But he stood there with shining Shin-wing and Chouk Shok-kam" are Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,t; and yet it was incredible my
brain reeled at trying to accept it: eyes, leaning forward a little. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
just as good. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
"Did you say he's he's dead?” And then I realised what he was
that. at any he whispered. up against; moment he might be arrested for the burglary, and that the ovidence) against him was overwhelming dead." he-had-no-defence-except this tale that he had told me, no witness. for the defence but myself.
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With Lee Wal-tong in the side South China "B" look like record-{ The inspector stared.
Jing their first victory in the series. "You know perfectly well he's The probable teams are:--
""Thank God," said Toomey.
PLAYED TOGETHER
་་་
Polles-Pekins; Blackbarn and Pile; Brooks, Gough, and Parker; T. Pile, Stevens, Johnston,, Green and Моев,
South C China
"B":-Pau Ki-ping; Lee Kam and Yu Hing-yuen; Henry FOR THREE YEARS Young, Lam Tak-po and Tong Kwan: Yeung Shut-yick, Lei Shiu-wing, Lee Wal-tong. Cheuk Shak-kam and Lee Shak-you.
(Continued from Page 4)
Berg The Key Man Berg; their pivot, is the second
at
ASSOCIATION SHOULD
RETAIN TROPHY -
(Continued From Page 1)
The gratitude in his eyes was German International, and will be pathetic, and it was an expression the key man of the team. A great that reminded me vividly of the strategist, he must be covered Toomey I had known. I'd swear all costs. Berg's type of hockey, Chui Ah-fai, the Athletic's bril that look had never come into the however,. may not quite fit in with liant pivot, is well supported on Gurbachan Singh's brilliant ball the right by Leung Wing-chui, bu* eyes of Braxton,
stick-work and the Lee Kwok-wai has never shown his "Thank you, Crockford," he said. control and "You're a good sort. I knew I Colony leader stands" an excellent best form since his injury in the Senior Shield encounter against the could rely on you." Tears came into chance of breaking through.
"I'm glad I came to One excellent point about Club,
Gurbachan Singh's play, is that hel In the brilliant Chinese forward Is unselfish and very nent. inline Tam Kung-pak and Chan Chen-
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have resulted in two heats, which
3rd May Manila, Robaul, Brisbane, Sydney Toomey. I shall only remember it seems very bad luck that Keneghan, the Association right changed with Senior leading the Lady champion, placed in one of things about Braxton, and that will the four Punjab Regiment play half, has been given a very difficult Dawson in support on either side. The Mixed Relay is always a go against me terribly. I'm entire ers, Khan Bahadur, Alaf Din, task in playing "policemen" to IP Parker's position in the team is popular event and has drawn 16
Kartar Singh, and Lal Singh were Pak-wa, and I very much doubt By dependent on you, Crockford."
I assured him again that he could granted permission to play for whether he will be able to with-selected to represent the Hong probably much excitement will be not yet definite as he has also been entries, while much amusement and rely on the to do everything that I India yesterday morning after the stated the Chinese left-wingers Kong Football Association against aroused by the Residents versus
Colony side had been selected on pace, but Tao Kwai-shing will not the Chinese Amateur Athletic non-Residents relay. Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan could for him.
"But this prison business isn't Thursday night, when these four find it too easy to pass Parker,
The gala will conclude with a and Hong Kong to Australia.
not available. They Beltrao la an excellent man to ernor's Cup!.
Federation in the final of the Gov. Hong Kong to Sydney -- 19 days.
the worst of it," he went on wret-men were
water-polo game between the chedly. "It's the rest of my life. would have made a world of differ- mark Fung King-cheong, while
Farmer, the reserve half-back, is YM.C.A. and a Naval team, follow- Don't you see, Crockford? There's ence to the Colony side, particularly Tam Kong-pak and Chan Chen-wo
an excellent substitute, but I very ing which dancing will commence my job. This brain I'm condemned the left wing combine of Kartar will be unable to disregard the
much doubt whether he could from about 10 am until 1 a.m. to to use doesn't know anything about Singh and Lal Singh
attentions of A. V. Gosano and stand up to the terrific pace of the the strains of the Troubadours It. I've got to start all over again,
Left Wing's Task
Chris' Pilo.
band. Indian forwards, with a mind that probably knows
Dawson and Senlor, the present The whole match will depend to
The organisers wish to emphasise Strength In Attack The Union S.8. Company's
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that the dance is a flannel one and Zealand Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
crime--and I wouldn't be a criminal, task ahead of them in opposing!! lines, and if the opposing attack at and there, the possibility that not evening dress, Crockford-I'd rather starve to Melchers, the German right-back, ean be broken up before they reach tack, and there la a possibility that
Programme And Entries The New Zealand Bhipping Company's steamers for Southampton and death. And I can't go to my wife and Remmele, the right-half, both A V. Gosano and File, the Asso- the England Inside forwards, will
of whom have excellent reputations., elation will stand" a very good have to fall back with the halv and the entries to date: in this body and the children wouldn't recognise me,
until an opportunity presents it The fact that the Shanghai Ger-chance of retaining the trophy.
Mixed Relay R. B. Wood, T. E "And there's that other man go- mans have only conceded three The game commences at 4.15 self for an attack.
Ingram, F., Anslow, M: G. Lange, H Garthwaite and Dawson are F. Lange, R. Goldman, A. H. Moss, G. ing about with my body. Suppose goals during the whole of last stands (Fusillers); A. v. both among the first ranking hoc-H. Fowler Miss 7. Leppard, Miss T he goes horie; he'll read my address season, speaks well for their de-Gosato (Recreio), C. Pile (Pallce); key forwards in the Colony, and Dennis, Miss A. Fowler, Miss J.Wilson. in my papers, you know." His eyes are.
Miss W George, (Fullers), Beltrao Khan Bahadur and Kishan Singh, Schreuder, Mrs. A. C.. Schreuder.
Miss M. George, W. widened in horror; his voice rose The added fact that they are (Recreio); Farker (Police) B. Gosano
Tridents Relay: to a shriek, "I hadn't thought of used to a sodden pitch further (Recreio), A. Ward (St. Joseph's), the India backs, will have their
time fully occupied withon Wood: { that before. Alice won't know handicaps the Colony side who have Howe (Capt.) (Club), Ridley | Lin
Ingram bothering about the other for (N.R.), F. J Aulow (N.E.), H. G., en't me: He'll be able to make her been used to playing on nothing but colna), and Bickford (Club).
Reserves:-Rodger. (Club); Swain wards. .....
Lange <(N.R.)/</. H. Mom (N.R.), R. think he is if he wants to, that very firm ground and in practically (East Lanes) and Moss (Navy), Brooks The encounter should provide for selk (R.), W. F.
Goldman (R.), G. H. Fowler (R.), E. F. scoundrel.... She'd probably be dry weather.
(Police), Gough (Police) and Elme (St.
Kerr (R.). lieve him rather than me, if I con-
The game should be very fast Joseph's), The Pile (Police), Leonard some of the fastest hockey of the25 Tards Candle Race R. Goldman, fronted him-that criminal...."
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MAT. G. Lange,
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"I was wrong," Crockford. ought not to have come here to you.
I ought to have gone to her, at once.
I must go nowe od
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Keneghan
he
1 The following is the programme.
and Slemssen; Kuelps,: Wetzell, Moel Kwok-wal (South China);The Kwal-India-M. Ramzan (K.LT.C.); Khan}-
ell, Molabing (South China); Tam Kong-pak Bahadur (Punjable) and Kishan Singh May A Fowl Mrs. A. C. Schrauder Reserves Will and Sonkasen.
He almost ran toward the door.elmeyer and Bubimann (South
I held him back and told him CAPEL
wait a minute while I got my hat
· King-cheong (E.K.S.R.A); Tara Bingh ; (H, K., 8.
(Army)}{AfhEYRERA Dulla:
Bingh^(Punjabis) ***and Allge
•Colony BENTEorth (Routh BET
and coat and I'd go with him. I'd and "A. M."- lend him a coat and hat, tooP Williams And then the door knocker crash (Cl) and
Dirett
Jed.
"Mies' W. George' and
South Alat Dina (Punjabi) huda Busclen 60 and Breast B
(H.K.S.R.A.),
KASYON (Athie Kartar
Rodrigues (Recreio); LChina).
(Army)WA Reed Eeserves-Sul Parker (Polles); G. KR. Lounry In-chan. (South China) Garthwaite | Hing-yven (South:: China),^~Los
B. B. Wood, H.-F. Lange, y Water Polo HG. Langs, R. Gold-
EZ, L. H. Fowler, W. F.
«Schrender, R. B. Wood.
-(Army);,,and, Pia C.
A.), Gurbachan y Kam Singh
Lt. Dawson *>(Army)⠀⠀ and
(Athletic), Young (Army); Pte. B. Cox: (Army), and 15 omne
Reserves Karaall
(South China) Ho Kar-keung W (A): Read⠀⠀ (Club) and LA: JA Torna (Army) (Half (Athletic) Cheuk Bek-kam (South Williams (Army); G..ER. Diveit Reservas (Back) 13. Ollylera: (Vanity); (Half constable back
G. H. Fowler (TMCA) (For China and Lee Shek Au Bouth Club) L. CNC Garthwalte: (Army) Army); Farme
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