CRICKET MATCH FOR THE GODS
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He was missed low down on the off side by Wood from a snick off an outswinger by Bowes. The crowd groaned mortification. Payn ter also snicked luckily at Verity and was not in convincing form. Verity turned a ball a foot and Paynter was yards out of his ground, but Wood had not a chance, so savagely did the spin work.
A brilliant cut by Washbrook, and a square drive also by Washbrook, made Lancashire fifty in half an hour. Next Washbrook cut Tumer straight from the shoulder, so to say; this was great batsmanship and no less. He was betrayed by the spot-Verity whipped across and upwards, and Washbrook had no choice but to send a catch.
VERITY'S SPIN
Iddon was caught first ball in the slips, another instance of belated spin from Verity, At seventy-three the match suffered convulsion again; Oldfield, tense and grim, drove to midoff and dashed for runs. The ball was fielded passionately
Joe Louis, world's heavyweight champion, tries his hand at pool. On Monday night he beat Tomm deci Farr, of Wales, on a poin
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by Sellers, who threw to Wood, who HOME FOOTBALL
-put down the wicket, his face going redder and redder, while Paynter was vainly running for his life.
And Hopwood was leg before from a stroke difficult to classify Lancashire 74 for four, and a min-
Oldfield somehow skied behind the
Two Drawn English League Matches
London, To-day.
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FURNITURE FOR SALE
Double and Single Beds. Wardrobes, made of Teakwood. Mahogany, Camphorwood and Black
wood.
Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables. Glass Cabinets, Bookcase.
S. S. Saleh, 1194 Bubbling. Well Road -ex Empress of Canada.”
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Carpets
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Radio Sets. Typewriters Sewing machines.....
Playing at home in a First Divi-Battan Garden Furniture.
ute or two afterwards 82 for five,sion League football match yester Lawn Mowers. Tennis court mark wicket and was caught by Smailes, day, Grimsby Town were forced to Tennis Rackets, Tennis New racing from the slips.
a 1-all draw by Charlton Athletic Electric fans, ceiling and tab
In a Third Division (South) Electric lamps, floor and table. NINE, BUT OH SO LONG! match Bristol Rovers, playing at Chinese porcelain and bronze vases. Only nine were wanted with five home, shared points with North-Engravings, water colours and oil wickets in hand when Lister became ampton in a goalless match-Reu- Phillipson's helpmate. I have ster.
never before known nine runs to
count for so many and seem so far OPEN SINGLE
away.
Ball after ball was sternly
thrust away for nothings; the strain BOWLS SEMI- grew absurdly severe.
Surely, we
said, Lancashire cannot lose five FINALS TO-DAY
wickets for less than nine--but we could not be sure. Lister was cool, and so was Phillipson. After all, more than two hours remained in which to score nine.
The feature of to-day's bowls pro- gramme are the Semi-Final Round encounters in the Colony Open Singles Championship.
painting.
Large assortment of gramophone
cords and second hand books.
French porcelain Dinner sets, white and
gold for 6 or 12 persons. Glassware, Tea Sets, Forks and spoons. Ice chest (Frost) made of metal. Teakwood Ice chest, medium sizes. G. E. Befrigerator, 8 cu. ft., for large family, hotel or restaurant, condition as new...
Office Desk, assorted sizes. Assorted Blackwood furniture, carved
and plain.
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Phillipson hinted of no stroke at S. Randle, who has been display- all until of a startling suddenness, ing consistently good form through- he drove Turner for a splendid, even i
out the championship, will meet A. an extravagant, four to the off. This
¡S. Gomes and is expected to win, 2nd house on left from Nathan Rd.
TELEPHONE 50058 was the goal, the heart's desire. The while in the other encounter, U. M. populace greeted victors and van-
Omar is favoured to beat GH quished alike. At Old Trafford to Sherriff. Both these matches will morrow Lancashire must have a be played on the Hong Kong Foot- reception, not only a crowd but, as ball Club green they say at Lord's, band if possible and even the Lord Mayor and the chains.
FOR SALE
collection of assorted South. Sea Island Spears, also collection of
Deer Horns.
Apply
Andy Cunningham, Dundee's manager, is trying to persuade By the way, during Yorkshire's Middlesbrough to part with collapse, I walked on the Mound Benny Yorston, their inside for and saw & Sheffield man deep inward. Benny could not be called dejection. His wife was with him, "Big Ben" by any stretch of im- and I heard her say, "Well, you agination, but he is still a "by 2nd house on left from Nathan would come, wouldn't you?”? man" in a playing sense.
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Certificate No. 508 for 100 shares
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If at the expiration of thirty days from the date hereof, said certificates are not produced to the undersigned company new certificates of stock for the same number of shares and of the same tenor as those declared lost will be issued by the company and no cer tificates for said shares of stock other than those newly issued shall be re- cognized and acknowledged.
Manila, Philippines, August 23, 1937. HE HEACOCK COMPANY
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned-have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Thursday, the 2nd. September, 1937 commencing at 11.00 am. at their Sales. Room, Daddell Street.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
34 Sets Aeroplane Wheels with
Tubes and Tyres
30 Pees. Aeroplane Wheel Tubes 81 Pces. Assorted Rubber Rim
Liners
60 Pees. Fax Belts
and
A Quantity of Rubber Goods. Terms: Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1987.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY, HONG KONG (Middle School for Chinese students)
GENERAL TRADERS, 7th An Examination for new stu-
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