THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1935
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LIMELIGHT WITH
BRILLIANT BOWLS
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Hollidge's Absence
fung out of her room, out of the Throughout his next voyage he house; stayed away, and did not discounted that whole business of even write, while she, starting with a cold in her head, crept closed windows. It surely could back into her wraps, her airless three shots down
J. Fraser, although he finished when opposed not hurt him to put up with away of life, more pitecusly fragile to R. Lapsley, was forcing the little thing like that, to humour than ever for a little while, issue to the very uttermost, and her, poor darling Carry, through very little whiles
some of his attempts when the Admiral Savage reached home position of the head was awh jout those very short periods he just in time to see her alive, no wardly placed for him deserved a spent at home. What a selfish mare. For the half of one night better fate, and even when the brute he must be to let anything he sat by her bed, and then, with head was opened up by his deadly like that come between his wife a soft little sigh, she slipped away driving, the jack seemed to be
in his arms. jund himself, risking their mutual
attracted to a docks" bowl. This happiness. her infinitely precious
He stayed where he was until was indeed a stirring fight, and life
dawn, when the nurse and doctor the home team were worthy win- almost forced him away between ners. All very well. But he could them that baffled look plainer (not think; he could not be him-
проп his face, in his still bright| self: he could not sleep in the blue eyes, than it had ever been
A weakened Civil Service team close atmosphere of home
life. before
found that all the wiles they could introduce: had no effect When they allowed him to re- had never been before, irritability to his wife's room. Carry up the steady going Kowloon alternating with fits of the most was lying very straight beneath but for the brilliant play of Fred Bowling Green Club twelve, and desperate repentance and humility.white sheet, and it struck him Jones would have finished 10 For who could have a better wife with a dreadful sense of strange shots at the least, further than Caroline, so sweet-temperedness that she should not be turned down. The absence of J. Hol and gentle, so unselfish, such a one side, huddled together lidge was a very unfortunate oc- wonderful housekeeper?
shivering: for there was nothing currence for the home team. Once, indeed. he did make up but that sheet, and--ob, `cruel,
W. Macfarlane. who has been his mind that he could not bear it cruel!--the window had been fung in New Zealand and Australia on any longer. That was during a wide, top and bottom
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lantic his decision hardened. But pointing so stiffy upwards; then Another player who was hit- when he did get back he found his knelt by the bed, with his face ting the high spots was J. C wife, frailer and sweeter than buried in the clothes, weeping like Brown, who found his rink in a ever, with his child at her breast. a child.
losing position with two heads to and what was there for a man, a It must have been close upon go and the lie in his favour. He man with any sort of heart--and two hours later when his son scored a very useful three which he was all heart and simplicity came in; for it was broad day gave him s lead of two points and manly, kindness-to do at alight, with the hat April sunshine and a head still to be played. He Ham-time like this?
flling the room
| added another shot at this head "Pheugh!" he said, "no need to and won by 17-14 Deakin
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It was then that I first met him;
a sturdy, square-built little fellow, keep the place like a hot-house was very steady, and had good the typical naval officer; deeply now. I suppose," and, walking to support from his No: L and No. 2. tanned skin, closely-cropped, curly the window, fiung it wdie
Mrs. Savage was still laid up, and I had called to inquire after her.
"How can he live in such an atmosphere? I wondered, a little
Gutierrez Proves His Worth
L. A.Gutierrez proved his worth jas a No. 3, and gave F. X. Silva the help a skip requires from the
match
between
fair hair and intensely blue eyes, It was a dreadful thing; one of with an oddly baulked and puzzled those amazing tragedies which expression in them.
seem past all comprehension. Of course he might have fallen out-man in that position to establish it was a low sill but then, ascendancy over another.com- grown men do not fall out of wit bination. This dows, and there was the Admiral's the Recreio and the Craigengower statement:
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Yes, yes, of course! But-Ohments recently, but these trials || San Franciscu & Los Angeles - Prizna: Canal well, it is certain that the window have not dulied his ability in any membered how he tip-toed across the room, and bending low, turn-was shut when the nurse and ser- way, as he was playing with a ed some tiny garment which lay vants came running up, and the confidence that was most infec airing upon the low fender, and dead man could not have closed it tious and won the admiration of how red his "face was when he after him Besides, there was player and onlooker alike.
I am quite certain, that in the “Sitting quite quietly by the near future, we will witness this at this time he gave up the fight late Mrs. Savage's beside," that's bowler win greater laurels than what they said. When we tried has been his lot so far. He has Anding life duller, fatter, and yet in a way easier to live, as though to break it to him, he turned the redeeming feature of being lungs and heart-aye, and aspira-round and stared. Yes, yes. I one of the most graceful losers I tions, too had accustomed them-know that's what he said, and: have ever seen. selves to a lower plane of life. Might I trouble you to shut the After all, be adored his wife and door?-speaking quite crossly- son; and children had to be kept for him."
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All the same, a delusion. He When the boy came back from simply could not have done such his first term at a preparatory
a thing Mad man! There was school and flung open the drawing-that puzzled look in his eyes and room window, he rebuked him, he the doctor's statement:
PHILLIPS BOWLER OF TWO PORTS
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was sincerely horrified and how "He has suffered from his head]
He was singles champion Lof] sincere he was in everything, in for years and years-high blood-the Shanghai: Recreation Club in every way! "Your mother will pressure very likely to affect the 1923, beating the famous billiard take cold" he said; and he really bran, in time, at any moment of player, George Gray, in the final. thought it, had grown to think excitement An over-close room The same year he was President Later on, home from Eton, the particularly bad for him. I can't of no fewer than four different lad asserted himself: "Sach bosh! say how often I've wamed him organisations, namely the Shang-
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"You don't know what is good
"An obsession-oh yes, that's
for you," he declared. And then what it was: an obsession"
again: It beats me how the
Governor stands it." He was con- temptuous of his father, worsen
(THE END):
Phillips and T. Veitch reached the final of the Open Pairs Cham- pionship in 1917, while Phillips also skipped a rink into the final of the Open Rinks competition in 1926.
He returned to Hong Kong to wards the end of 1931 and played
were silly by nature, but men were EMPRESS NINE for some time at the Civil Service
HOURS LATE
fools to give in to them: “Seerne queer to think of the old Governor commanding a ship-a fleet," he met small ca
said: “Ouly shows!"-meaning Rough Trip Through
what mutis the authorities were.
Mountainous Seas
They son's attitude- distressed the father, but it did not distress his mother. In some odd way she The 16,000 ton Canadian Pacino gloried in it: "I'm one of those liner Empress of Asia, which ar women who were made to berived in the Colony-yesterday bullied? was what she said, and from Maella, was caught in the
ed at the open windows, typhoon which so narrowly mis Laugh when the boyellesm An ed Hong Kong, “and 25 a with this mängi
bour
how stuffy threw them getting what he out again,
about 500
- round
C.C. once more, but later started playing for the Kowloon CC. where he is
INTRA-CLUB BOVIS
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CLUB DE FECREIO |Singles Handicap (Secänd Round) -
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