OPEN LAWN BOWLS TOURNEY
Wrong Jack Scores Victory!
THREE MATCHES DÉCIDED.
Further progress was made in the Open Lawn Bowls Champion- ships yesterday, the results of the match played being as follows:-
་ Open Rinks
J. Luz. A.. P. Gutteres, A A dos Remedios and J. E: Noronha (skip) 23, A. S. Russel, F. C. Goodman, R. Duncat Holland (skip) 21. at K.C.C.
Open Singles
(below) tried to stage a 5ght be- tween aking -cobes and, a ratt-- les. They would not fight. In his Montreal hotel room te÷—XCES
treating an adder- when the snake hit him. The hotel was thrown
in a panic, bet the police gas- ed the nine rep Edward E. Smith tilen writhing free in the room after Floretta Zoda (right). Smith's partner, rescued her pet alligator, Smith's
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 13
ARMY TENNIS WIN
C.R.C. BEATEN, IN
“C” DIVISION
At Causeway Bay yesterday the Army Tennis Club best Chinese recreation Club by 7 sets to 2 in
of the "C" Division the Lawn
Tennis League."
P. S. Li and C L Ma (CR.C.): lost to 3. S. M. Fowles and
S.Q.M.S. Wärr
lost to Sergt. King and Serpt
O'Connor
2-6
3-51
and A. M.
arm was amputa- ted and he is not
beat S/Sergt. Davies and S/Sergt.
Cooper
H. N. Chau and P. & Le (CRC):
lost to Fowles and Ware
1-6
lost to King and 0.Connor
1-6
lost to Davies and Cooper
C. Wei and C. T. Tsi (CRC):
Flost to Fowles and Warr
1-6.
lost to King and' O'Connor beat Davies and Cooper
R. G. Craig 21. J. G. Meyer 7, at : Recreio;-J. M. Jack 21,. .S. M.: Whyte 9, at Recreio.
After the latter match was fin- ished it was discovered the winner was not Whyte's opponent in the Singles Championship as he had! thought, but his brother.
The match was originally ar- ranged for last Thursday, but asi Whyte was unable to play on that | day he obtained permission to play off yesterday. He accord! ingly telephoned Messrs. William C. Jack and Co. and asked to speak to Mr. L. Jack,
The match
was duly re-arranged and played. After the match it was found that the
had man who
beaten Whyte was J. 3L Jack and not L Jack, and that through some mis- understanding it was J. M. Jack to whom Whyte had spoken on the telephone.
J. M. Jack who received a bye in the First Round of the tourna- ment was labouring under the impression that he was playing Whyte in the Second Round of the championship..
Rinks Match Arrangements have been made
to play off the rinks champion-
ret out of danger
of death.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
EASY WIN FOR ATHLETIC
Water Polo At
Point
4-6
$75 BOTTLE PARTY FINES
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Fines totalling £15 with 55 costs, were imposed at Clerken- well last month on Arthur Stew ard, of the Cafe de la Paix. Swallow-street, Begent-street, W. He was summonea for dealing in intoxicating liquor without a jus- tices' licence at the Chez Louis. Victory House, Regent-street.
It was stated that the premises were used for "bottle parties.
ENGLAND WOMEN UNBEATEN
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Bullish Factor Introduced
COMMERCE COMMISSION
• DECISION
CHILD SHOT DEAD
Man Accused Of Murder
MOTHER SEIZES GUN-
оп
Mesirs. White, Weld and Com On a charge of murdering Kath- pany, New York correspondents leer Maud Parvey, aged 8, for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com-May 3, William Young aged 34, a pany, report:
bricklayer, of John-street, South Stock: We interpret as a
Norwood, was remanded at Croy-" bullish
don last month. factor the decision made by the
The child's death was due to Inter-State Commerce Commission shooting. At the former hearing after the market had closed, to Det-Insp. Bastable said that when extend for a further period of six charged Young replied that it was months the railroad freight sur-
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charges, with modifications.in fan accident Miss Wanda Morgan, the Brit-favour of coal and iron
Mr. Vincent Evans, for the ish champion, played brilliant Business done: 1,000,000 shares.
ore Director of Public Prosecntions, 2-6 golf to wis the top match, by 7
said that the child was Wheat: Private crop
reparts!
Total
one of
vey and his wife Kathleen. Mrs. Purvey left her husband last November and since March 23 she
6-3 and 5. against Miss Ferguson. from Dakota and Minnesota are six children of Arthur John Pur-
Miss Morgan took the Sad. 4th now more pessimistic and 5th holes in birdie figures to sales: 14.945.000 bushels. become three up, a lead which she Cotton: The market was hesit-1 Still held at the 9th. Having ac-ant. It is reported that Southernd her three youngest children Northcomplished the outward half in 31 spinners are strongly urging fur-had been living in Young's home,
strokes. Misss Morgan
a cottage in John-street. was level ther releases of loan-cotton to fill Cours when the match ended. requirements for consumption." It
On Sunday, May 3, Mr. Purvey is thought, however, that no fur bad traced where his wife was liv- The Chinese Athletic Associa-
ther releases are likely at present started shouting and assaulted his Jing. He entered the house, and tion beat the 12th Battery, RA
owing to offerings of spot cotton An even more spectacular game by the Producers' Pool beginning in a water polo match by 8 goals was that in which Mrs. Garon. on June 17, also owing to liquida-
wife. to 2-at North Paint yesterday.
Girl Sent Upstaits England champion, was beaten by tion of July options and possibly leen, upstairs. She returned im- The Chinese team scored first
Mrs. Purvey sent the girl, Kath- Mr. J. B..Walker. through Chan Shek-pai,
Kra. Walker October Pool holdings. but Haldane equalised. At half time
was four üp at the turn, but Mrs. Garon then had the following estimates often prove to be un hand. Mr. Parvey grabbed the
Silk: Early Japanese silk crop Young, who had a rifle in
mediately afterwards, followed by the score was three to two in
his favour of the Chinese.
figures: 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 2, winning reliable. We would rather favourife and pushed it down. Mrs. Purvey also held it and shouted.
Spectacular Golf
Mr. Evans said that the rifle
On resumption of play the the 11th. 12th, and 13th before sales on upturns. Chinese went farther ahead and squaring the match at the short Flash: The American Railway added five more goals. Thurtell 15th by sinking a two-yards' putt Association estimates carloadings "Don't, don't.”* of the Battery scored the second for a two.. Unwisely, perhaps, the for the past week at 696,000 cars then went off, and Kathleen, who, goal for the RA. five minutes be English champion took a brassie an increase of 66,000 cars from fore time. The goal scorers were: for her second shot to the 16th, the corresponding period of last was standing by the side of her The RMA. Dorado left on her, There will be no Dinner Dance CAA, Chan Shek-pui (5), Chui and her ball fell into a bad spot, year.
father, fell to the ground- homeward flight at 11 am yester- at Repulse Bay Hotel to-day but Chok-yau (1), Lo Lai-keen (1), which eventually.caused Mrs. Gar- day. She carried 0.800 Kilos of the usual Tea Dance will be held Lau Po-ber (1); 12th Battery, on to give up the hole. freight and 53.421 Kilos of mail to-morrow at & p.m.
Haldane (1), and Thurtell (1).
ship match between C. Dowman's WHAT LOCAL ACES
LOCAL TENNIS STARS BEATEN BY SIAMESE
HAVE TO SAY
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She holed another good putt to, draw level, with a three, at the
teric fever and cerebrospinal ARMY WATER-POLO, however, and when the play-
One case each of diphtheria, en-
[fever were reported to the locall
out again they took with them the biggest gallery of the Health authorities in the 24 hours Inter-Company League day. Mrs. Walker's tee-shot to the ended on Thursday.
19th finished two feet from the TO-MORROW'S RACE Among the passengers who re- The East Lancashire Regiment win after Mrs. Garon had struck MEETING AT MACAU turned to America by the Tatsuta Inter-Company Water Folo League the cup from eight yards.
Concludes
pin, and she holed the putt for a
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A strong challenge, however,
(Mr. S.
which
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The mother took her into the kitchen, and Parvey and Young struggled until they noticed that the child had been hurt. When they stopped, Furvey told Young to fetch a doctor, and Young left the house and west to the police- station. There he said, "Get doctor; I shot a child."
a
The police-sergeant asked: “Wes ed, "Not exactly."
it accidental", and Young repli-
He was then cautioned, and he said: "I was upstairs and the kiddies father tame into the
house.
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quartette and the four skipped by | R. P. Phillips on the Kowloon Dock Green to-morrow afternoon.) Dowman's rinks consists of W. Greig. C. Blackbourn, F. Chan- ning and C. Dowman while Phillips has F. A. Broadbridge, the first in going all out to win as S.-J. Houghton, W. Geall
many games as possible, and the Maru on her last eastbound trip has just been concluded, "Com- Miss P. Wade and the young second in steadying oneself so as to were Mrs. Feodor Chaliapin, wife pany winning after a play-off with Irish player, Miss Clarrie Tiernan, Phillips himself.
lose as few games as possible./of the famous singer, and her "D" Company. The final standhad a putting duel Miss Tier- This combination is absent and daughter, Miss Dassia Chaliapin.ings were:
I 'went downstairs with a unnecessary when players indulge Feodor Chaliapin himself was said 1 "C" Coy.; 2. "D (S) Coy: an, who twice holed long putts will probably be forthcoming from
with me. I intended to in the early stages, was one ip Harvest View
frighten him. He struck me in a set. Rumjahn also fancies the to be returning to America on the 3, "HQ" Wing: 4, "B" Coy.; “A” idea or uniformity. Every player next ship after his successful tour Coy.
with eight played, but Miss Wade Liang).
also has had the face and head, and the ja swida had 33 games to play. He has no of the Orient.
accurate coming Some very good games were was the 'more
previous meet- went off." Bistre (Mr. S. N. Pan)
Smacked Her Face doubt that the old system enabled
witnessed and the standard was home and won a close game on the ing difference between the winners
Arthur John Purvey, à labourer quite high. There was nat, much last green.
is also in the running, and a keen Miss Fishwick, did not lose a
struggle for third position should living at Sutton, said that he went ensue between Bistre, Great Hall to John-street to see his children. and the last team.
hole to Miss Sherlock, whom she (Mr. G. U. da Boza) and Victoria The door of the house was open, The winning team consisted of: beat by 6 and 5. The winner was Hall (Mr. H. C. Pib).
and he entered. He spoke to his Pte. Ellingham, L/Cpl. Sangster.two over fours for the 13 holes,
wife in the front room for Pte. Whitehorse, Pte. Hardy, Cpl having gone out in 37 to establish
South China Cup: «One "And
minute or two, and then smacked McCarthy, Pte Ralston, Pte a lead of five.
A Quarter Miles
her face. This is undoubtedly the main The door leading to the kitchen Scottish Champion Fails event of the day, attracting the opened," he added, "and I saw the In the Scotland-Wales match, biggest number of horses, some of muzzle of a rifle pointing straight Miss Robertson-Durham, the Sect which have also entered for the at me
I could not see who was AGAINST M.C.C.
first race. It is indeed a difficult holding it. My wife shouted, tish champion, was beaten in the problem to select the likely win- Don't do it, and we both charged top match by Miss Rieben, who (Continued from Column 5) won by: one hole. Miss Robert her, but I prefer Pride of Taing-to the door. I grabbed the mazzle tao, in spite of the colossal weight of the rifle and pushed it away. son-Durham, one down after 15 Actually those supposedly holes, was in danger of losing an has no recent form to serve 2.8Mr. Vincent Evans Was your
of 168 lbs This pony, however. Just as I did so it went off Surrey men other hole when her rival carried guide, but its abilities are well hand anywhere near the The rest of the in- had put on 151 in two houre' crie-the big. sleeper-faced bunker at
¡ket!
Senown.
igger same as last week
the 16th, but the Scottish cham-
guard? Na outfielders may be Before Watts's stumps
Plain View (Mr. S. Y. Liang) were pion almost holed out with a chip should form the main opposition, lence, for Young, Parvey said that Cross-examined by Mr. A. Raw
Continued from Page 4) Despite the fact that S. A such old timers as Ng Sze-kwong, CANADIANS TO MEET CHINESE Kumjahn appeared pretty distress-M. W. Lo, T..Honda and H. D. ed physically yesterday in the Rumjahn to develop a stiff de-
AT BASEBALL final set against Muang Roeng, it fence, and he points out that it must be recognised that he only was noticeable when these just recovered from a bout of players were in tight corners, that influenza,
they could invariably stand up successfully against a barrage.pfj shots.
¿Continued on Page 91 Too Good
to
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Big Difference The inclusion of Dreany in the Dixon. Canadian team has made all the difference.. His pitching palled
2
1
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A
his younger brother was never at the former tends quickly to de-shifted about to allow both Direttcattered by Bowes at 341, King from a bunker and actually won and it will not surprise many to he might, when in a temper, have.
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beartening
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Section) Nine Furlongs Confined to "D" and "F" Class ponies, this race will be more in the nature of a return encounter between Humber (Mr. Pib)
and
PLAYERS PROTEST SUPPORTED
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OPEN SINGLES
The first round open singles,
.Sanch and Prachuab proved Benefits From Both much too good for the Tsui From the above, it will be seen them out of many a hole last week SURREY MAKE GALLANT FIGHT brothers, who were sadly off form, that both systems
can claim to and with his arm tested for and although there were Rome provide benefits
League week, the Canadiana should be thrilling duels, the visitors en-players. The chief drawback of able to extend the Chinese. joyed most of the limelight, their the 11-games aystem is that it does Muir, who has played in several deadly placements" proving a con-not constitute any sort of recog-Positions this season, will be seen stant source of worry to their nised scoring or system, while the at second-base, with Goldstein at "back-to-the-wall" opponents.
iset is standard throughout the short-stop. Tsui Wai-pui found most of his world. Still, from my own
ex-field is the powerful drives returned, while perience of the two, I can say that though the home against his calm opponents,velop a player's defence and alsoland Oliver to come into the team, bad reached the half-century
23 the hole. Sanoh making the openings for helps him to become steady.
To-morrow, the Americans meet well. This
see it win, especially having retold people what he would do All square playing to the last gard to its great form as revealed when he found Yomg Prachuab to "kill". both the visi-
was It is no wonder that Mr. Ng Sze-the Volunteers, and the Eastern achievement for one who
hole, Miss Robertson-Durham was at a previous meeting in the tors, however, being deadly and kwong emphasises in what way encounter
the Japanese
Both known a few days ago only in
again bunkered and, not recover- Colony. Foxbridge (Mr. H C that Young had broken up your Mr. Rawlence: Did you not 825 spectacular overhead. The Siam-the old system created a fighting games should produce some in-club.cricket.
ing so well this time, lost the hole. Pih) is very lightly treated (140 home and that you would take your ese pair won by 6-1, 6
spirit, as with every game with teresting sport in view of the fact But King batted like an old!
Mrs. Graham Emery, who won ths) and should fill the Players Entertained equal value, players could not that the teams are evenly matched. hand. He might have been caught
third revenge on him? I might have the second match for Wales, start-position. About 40 people attended the din. help struggling for every point, Americans Weakened at 23, but he refused to be intim-
said it. idated, and his 64 were scored in Holm and was three up. Then the
ed with 3, 5, 3, 4 against Mrs Race Course Handicap: (Second ner at the Kam Loong restaurant and in this way were bound to The Americans will be without 70 minutes, principally through Scottish player, had a string of last night, given by the Siamese concentrate much more than in Drager and William, who Trade Commissioner,
are front-of-the-wicket strokes. the present set system, where the both away from the Colony, while even hit a 6! Mr. Vilas
fours and was level before the Osatananda to the visitors and winners of the set scores a point, the Japanese are very doubtful
various clubs but the losers secure no credit for if Mikuni will be able to pitch for left the M.C.C. with a task which Mrs. Holm took the next hole, Burgomaster (Mr. Davis) members of the
He was bowled at 363, and that turn. Mrs. Emery took the 12th and the short 15th, and though which have entertained them/ games won in that particular set them
Mr. Ostananda thanked the Hong On the other hand, the opinions The Eastern have strengthened particularly as Hendren, follow four at the 17th enabled Mrs. Valley View (Mr. S. Y. Liang). game between A. Hyde-Lay and F.
might easily have proved difficult, Kong Lawn Tennis Association for of Mr. H. D. Rumjahn and Mr. M. their team by three newcomers, ing the fall of Sims and Pearce in Emery to win the match by 2 and arranging the exhibition matches W. Lo that for improvement the Billy Woo, a Canadian big League two balls at 16, was struck heav
On the previous occasion, Hum J. Tones, which was "abandoned and the various clubs for having set system is better cannot be ball-player, Tong Kwan, formerly on the left arm by Gover,
ber won fairly comfortably, and I Miss J. Anderson was two down believe it will do the trick again, Football Club green on Wednes
jon Tuesday, will be played on the entertained the visitors.
ignored, and I think their arga- South China star, and
Chau had to retire.
and Replying for the guests, Mr. Ngment is a very sound one indeed, Yue-ting, one
with five to play against Miss B. as it is fighting fit. at the moment. of the best first-
Idey. Sze-kwong, Vice-President of the as after all what every player basemen in the Colony several
As Robins was unable to field Pyman, but then won the next Valley View should £0 second Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Associa-looks forward to, ultimately, is to years ago.
Players and green fangers are a strain, this four holes in 3, 3, 4, 4 to gain a 2 place, and Burgomaster the other requested to note that in case of yesterday through tion, said he was glad that the improve his game,
has been a match of casualties. and 1 victory.
minor position The Volunteers will be without visit had proved such a success,
But Edrich and Parsons madė
rain on Monday, or Tuesday, the Break In Fixtures
Mrs. Watson, who best Mrs. Ed- D. Leonard who is ill, and not the afternoon safe for the MC.C.,wards by 8 and 7, reached the
The Ladies Handicap Sprint:
above games will be played, at the and expressed the hope that a similar. tour would be made, next of the Lawn Tennis League is like-pitching of J. Bowen, Periers will runs were hit off.
Competition in the "A" Division much confidence is placed in the Parsons leaving just before the turn in 35 and was then six up.
Half A Mile
same time and place as originally The day's programme will be fixed, on Wednesday or Thursday. She won the 10th in 6, her only wound up by an interesting race |ly to be held up for three weeks on have to bear the brunt of the at- The Siamese players later left account of the Behearsal next tack, though Costa may be brought outstanding triumph for Hendren, even wores, and another win at Hall and Ginger have been allot-round singles matches must be The game has not only been an poor hole, which her rival played confined to lady jockeys. Classic to note that all outstanding first Competitors are also requested for Canton where they will play Tuesday, for the King's Birthday in for a few innings. several -ezhibition matches.
The following are the probable it also Edrich and King.
two young players will remember the next hole ended the game, ted top weights of 168 lbs with completed on or before Thursday, day, June 29. Most of the clubs lines-ups:
African Eve carrying 165 The 18th inst, in order that the draw are postponing their ties, as many w. Chang (p), Al Fong (c),
Overseas Chinese-Ed Chang and
Quite a number of the other for the second round may be made fof their players will take part in (1st. b.), Ching (3rd b, Al Chan
ponies are unknown to the racing on Friday, 19th inst both functions.
(2nd b.), Moc_(s.3.), Lan (12.), Chong Oliver (felders); The British steamer Koranton, Taui Yun-pai, who was report-(el) and E. Goon (r.L)., 4.122 tons, outward bound frumed at the beginning of the League (p), Hearther (1stb.), Mayher (2nd trao (2nd b.), Hussain (3rd b.), Abbas Arms, Saville-street West, North African Eve, with Ginger coming (140 lbs.) The Goods (130 lbs.) Americans——Allen (c), Thompson. (P), Wingles (c), Costa (1st b.), Bel- John McDermot, of the Central I have a strong fancy for. Paul Jones (150: lbs.) Starlight Shields in ballast, arrived at Fal-season to be unavailable for the b.), Carpenter (3rd b.), Rogers (..), (4), Omar (c..), Hassan (LL) and Shields, "was' seriously injured last in second, and Classic Hall filling and White Stars (120). mouth slightly damaged after Chinese Recreation Club, will now Howard (11), Barros (C), and Reid Sa_(r). collision in the Channel with the not leave Hong Kong for Swatow (1).
month when a car skidded Eastern: 0.
in third position. Arealli (c), M, Preston-road North Shields,
It must be remembered that. Swedish barque Abraham-Ryde- until June 26. There is a rumour Canadians-Walker (c), Dresny Aalli (p), Chan Yus-ting (1st b.).
de- Other eateries include:Boukra this race is only over half a mile, berg, one of the grain ships from that Lai Kwong-tain will also be (p). Pearce (1st b.), Mar (2nd b.), Billy Woo (2nd b.). T. Hamer (3rd olished a lamp post, carried away (130 lbs.) Friar John (140 Tbs.) so that getting away to a good
bound for that port..
Goldstein (xx), Smedley (2rd b), b), Tong Kwan (s.), Kitchell (12), a length of palisading and the Greylag (130 lbs.) Hey Tor (162 start will be of great assistance in Oliver, Alltree, Critchley, Divett and Nazarin (ef.) and Ismail (12).
: igateway of a house.
libe.), Mountain - Air (100 lbs)|winning
year.
STEAMER IN CHANNEL COLLISION
Australia.
Farade, which falls
on Tues-
--
Yea
Volunteers: Pereira and Bowen
1.
́SERIOUS CAR CRASHL
public in Hong Kong, so that it,
jis no easy task to pick the winner.