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KOWLOOK . . . c. c "A"
This match was played at Kowloon on Saturday, and ended in a win for the home teara by two wickets and six runs. The scores are as under p
HONGKONG CLUB "A.'' F. C. Butcher (capt.), h Dixon E.A. Fowler, ↳ Dixon..... F. J. 11. Gibson, h Dixon
W. J. Daniel, b Martin
A, H, Lowo, b Maṛtia .......
. B. Pigott, b Dizon .....
W. Fouke, o Krieckunbeck, b Dixou....
P. C. Jacks, b Dixon
J. Hooper, b Mortin...
0, é. (illife, nỢC QUA
A. S. Cobden, 1) Martin
Extra
Total.........
KOWLOON.
Capt. Krieckenbock, b Ponka W. Dixon, b Peake
Lieut. Diya, b Fowler
H, Beer, b.Penke.
W. Martin, b Penko
I. Robinsen, b Fowler........
J. Cellntul, not out
Dr. Swan, c Cobka, b Penke.
Extran
Diron
Total ...
BOWLING ANALYSIS, BONGKONG CLUB","
3
B
152
1.
Martin
20 10.4
4
3
Krieckenbeck....
KOWLOON.
Pears
Fowler
Gibeon
Hutchor
Daniel
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DIOCERAN SCHOOL PAST AND PRESENT
CIVIL SERVICE 2ND ELEVEN. This friendly match took place at Happy Valley on Saturday, and ended in a substantial victory for the Diocesan School by 70 runs and wickets. For the winners special mention should be made of the sort batting of J. C. Frewin, a lad of 13 years, who defied the bowling of the opposing side for a considerable time, and scored i rana, G. Evans also batted well. The innings of Mr. Brawn was a fiue display of baiting. The Diocesan scholars felded very smartly and Mr. Wong bowled well.
Secres ale-
CIVIL SERVICE-2nd Eleven. Dawson, e Witchell, b Wong ..... Kelly, & Wong
14
Coombs, à Witchell
Badenek, Witchell
16
Pestonji, a kes, h Wong
11
Cooper, R. B., Jex, h Wong
Huggarth, a Them.
Witehelt.
Howarth, run out
Bajonji, of ont.............
2
Gudy, ran out .......
Cooper, W. W., e Drawn, h Witchell
Extras....
Total.........
A. O. Brawn, run out
...
J. C. Frowin, b Coombs
. Evans, north.......
Dawnua, b Coomb
R. Witchell, not ont..
13
F. Drade, raz out.
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DIOCKMAN 24HOUL PAST AND PRESENT
W. Wong,
G. Lue, not out -.....
Extra
18
Total (for wickets)....... 13 W. Thont, T. Jox, W. Jenkins and H. Anderson did not bat.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
CIVIL SERVICK.
0.
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W. Cooper
1
Howarth
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10
Pestonji
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ROYAL WEST KENT, 119TH INFANTRY. The final match for the cup was played on the Military Ground at Happy Valley on Saturday between those teams, and ended in a wiu for the Deed Baluchis. The Kenta, although a strong team, were unevenly matched against their dusky and mere agile opponents, and when the whistle founded the score stood--
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worked a passage to their opponents' sfronghold. ↑ Hannigan essayed a shot which the keeper turned off, but he was unable to save a serond sent in by Thorp, and another goal was added to the score of the sailors. Inter on, Hannigan decided to try again, and this time his effort bore fruit
Result Andromeda, 3; H.K.F.C., J.
SHARE REPORT.
Mesara. Erich Georg and Co., in their wookly sharo list, dated the 10th inst. stato:--Our market han remained rery quiet throughout the wook. and with the almost sole exception of a steady demand for some Marine Insurance Shares, for which higher prices Lave been paid, nearly all stocks show a landency to weakness. Operators hace almost entirely withdrawn from the market,
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BANK BARES-Hongkong rad Shanghai Banks are very quiet with sellers at $80), and no buyers at present; London quaters £90. Nationals are auchanged.
MAXINE INSURANCE SHARES—Unions took a big jump, they sold-yesterday at 800, bat at that rate mora shares are available. Chins Traders have advanced to 896 buyers, but thero are no shares ou offer at present. North Chinns as well as Yangtzes are unchanged. Contons Bold at $342) and $345, and sro stendy at the higher rate.
FIRE INSURANCE SHARES — Hongkongs are. steady at 8300 ex the dividend of $25 per share
paid ou 8th instant. Chinas uro in demand at $53 ex the dividend of $6 per share paid on 9th instant.
SHIPPING SHARE--flongkong, Contou and Macacs sold in a small way a 524 and $243, and cau be placed at latter fgurs. Jados changed hauls at $94 and more shares are wanted; Shanghai quotes sales at Tla. 67, while the London rate is £10. China and Manilas have weakened to sellere at $201, Douglases are iu fair demand at $40. A fow old Star Ferries fetched $32, and more shares can be placed, while the now issue is on offer at 823. Sholls are unchanged, at 24 shillings buyers. Lon don quating 258. Hongkong Steam Waterboats Are on offer at $10.
REFINERIES-China Sugure Lave been sold
at falling rates, and down to $210 has been accepted, at which figure there are further sellers; sale at $218 for end of June is also reported Luzons have dropped to $32 sellers.
MINING SHARES-Nothing doing.
DOCKS, WHARVES, Gopowns, &c.—Hong. kong and Whampoa Dock Company's shares sold" at $155 to $154, but close quiet at $154. Fenwicks are unchanged; Amoy Docks have buyers at $16 Farnhams have dropped ta Tis. 117 cash while sales at Tls. 122! for end of July have been reported; a telegram from the north reports sidoa nt Tie. 115. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's shares have sellers at $105; Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves are quoted T. 225,
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Laud Investment and Agency Company's shures, after further sales al 3115 and $114, dropped to $112, but close stronger with buyers at that rate. Kowicon Lands are obtainable st 836, and West Points at $53. · Hongkong Hotels are on offer at $133 ex dividend of 85
per share paid on 6th instant, Humphreys Estates have been fixed at $113. but mere shares are obtainable of that figura. Bhang- bai Lande hare improved to Tl, 115,
COTTON MILLS, Ewor have advanced in the north to Tls. 62, while Internationals sold there at Fls. fit, and Laou Kung Mows of. Tls, 6k Scoychees are quoted T 255 buyers ex the dividend of Tis. 20
par share paid on 7th instant. Hongkong Cottons sold at $16 to $17. closing with buyers at
$16
SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES. Philippines can be placed ut $54; the Sed ordinary meeting of shareholders. in the Philipine Company. Limited, will be held in Marila on 15th instant. Belle Asbestos have, sales and buyere at $7, Dairy Farms found bayers at $16. Green Islands cau be placed at $31; Ropes oro quiet at $152; other stocks under thi bending are unchanged,
MUCKLLANIOUS, -China BornOCA
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sellers at 810; Chinn Providents sold and have sellers at 89. Langkats are quoted Tie, 230 sellers. Watsons sold at $13. Wm. Powells buyers at $11. Other stocks under this heading are unchanged.
1.K.F.C. . .,5. ANDROMEDA." This association match was played on the ground at Happy Valley on Saturday and
win for the visitors by two goals.kare uded in A The teams were :--
Hongkong: Dr. F. H. Kew; E. Humphreys and G. E Morrell; H. C. Gray, F. C. Hall and W. Ironsido; W. H. Williams; R. Miller, The W hitamore,
J. Mead and A. Morfoy, Andromeda Filby Halliwell and Belmont; Jackson, Hannigan and Miller; Dation, Irving,
Perry, Munden and kick-of play cou-
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