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CRICKET.
FIRST LEAGUE
1,B,C NAVY:
CIVIL SERVICE UNIVERSITY.
REL.R.C. 2n XI.
MURDEROUS ATTACK.
Playing at Happy Valley, the Indian CHINESE MAURAUDER IN LADY'S
QABIN
About five o'clock, on Saturday morn ing, while Mrs. Steward Moore, bo attendant in charge of the curic store on board the Empress of Australia was
Infrst league match played on Saturday afternoon the University first 2nd XI. defeated the Royal Engineers eloven defeated the Civil Service first comfortably by 3 wickets and 60 runs. eleven by 12 runs, after a very close and Batting arst, on a matting wicket, the exciting game. Going in first the Unk Indians compiled 159 for the loss of Tho Indian's defented the Navy aversity were all out for 15, the principal wickets and then declared. D. and H. Sookunpoo on Saturday by 4 wickets and scorers for the site being Yeoh and the D. Ramjahn and J. Ackber being the 74 runs. The Navy won the toss and sent Rev. E. Quick, who scored 24 and 37 principal contributors with 37, 25 and 31 sloop, in her berth, she heard the door their opponents in to bat. The home respectively. Baker secured four of the not out respectively. The Hame side pushed open. At first she merely thought side knocked up 155 runs for the loss of University wickets for 22 runs. The could not get going' and were dismissed/hor cabin boy had come in earlier than Civil Service replied with 121 runs, Baker for 92. Thanks to Chippendale's 42, who usual, but hearing no further sound for again meeting with success with the bat. Ead thece lives given him in his inaing, some seconds, she became suspicions," His contribution was 4. A. A. Rumjahn all of H. D. Rumjahn's bowling, saved turned the light on, and was startled to secured seven of Civil Service wickets for the side from a severe defeat. Arculi discover a young. Chinaman crouching at and Redpath were the successful trund- the foot of her bed with a long bladed lers for their respective sides. The chopper in his hand. On seeing him, former secured 6 for 26 and the latter 3 Mrs. Moore shricked, and the man jump- ing at her with the chopper upraised, for 27.
struck her on the head, inflicting a wound Scores:
6 wickets and declared. The visitors re plied with 11 runs. Of the bowlers Curreem took 5 wickets for 38 runs and
Araulli 4 for 30.
Scores:--
INDIAN R.C.
A. H. Rumjahn, b Baker
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Total (for 6 wkts.)
A el Arculli, S. A. Rumjaha and
S. A Ismail did not bat.
Ties
-Shirts
Socks
Ch. Writer Baker. 20
NAVT.
UNIVERSITY.
A. A. Rumjahn, b Ling
A. Grimmett
CIVIL SERVICE.
**
J. Ackber, not out
Extras p............
Total (for 7 wickets)
Y. A. Wahub and AE. Minnu did not bat.
Bowling Analyxis.
י.
C
33 runs.
Beorns:-
36
S. D. Ismail, o`and b Evans
30.
13
S. H. Ismail, b Quinlan
T. E. Yeoh, b. Ling
24
Rev. E. K. Quick, b Baker
37,
1.B.C. END XL.
N. B. Kitchell, a Purcell, B Staden 13
H. N. Balhatchet, b Baker
12
J. S. Curreem, cand b Sladen
0
M. H. Roffey, L.b.w. Baker .....
01
U. Rumjan, b Middleton
5
SHANGHAI,
A. H. Madar, not- outgo Sirdar Khan, ʼn Quinlan .......
F.A. Redmond, e Gardiner, b
H. D. Rumjaha, b Redpath
25
Sayer
21
F. M. el Arculli: b Redpath
100
R. Nazarim, b Redpath
ន
M. B. Osman, b Sayer
0
I. Hassan, o und b Townsend.......
0
A. R. M. Samy, à Sladen
10
D. K. Samy, b Sayer
0
Extras
W. Gittens, c and b Grimmett ......
Ng Bow Poo, e' Hamilton, b-Baker 0
0. Burjahr, o Winter, b Middle"
ton......
0
5
135
T. 0. Yeow, not out
ទ
E. Mousdeen, o Brown, b Town-
send.........
0
Extras
A. Kitchell, not out
13
32
Total
11
Bowling Analysis.
Bowling Analysis.
182
0, บ.
Lieut. Wallace ......
9
1
40 D
Mid. Evans
8
1
98
1
F. J. Ling.
IL
33*
2
G. H. Sayer... 14
.9 51
.3
Mid. Sladen
14
0
19 3
Capt. Quinlan
113
#98" 10
E. W. Hamilton. F. Baker
4 0
17
12
4 20
C. M.
x.
1.3 0
1.
Townsend
4 17.
Middleton
8
1
20
439 2
Redpath
19. 4
27
Cookell
11
ยู
H. Brown, c Kitchell, b Arculli......
B
Ch... Writer Baker, b Ismail
4
Lieut. Lindsell, c S. D. Ismail, b
Curreem
97
Lieut.-Com. Gilchrist, e and b Cur-
A. E. Wood, b Quick.............. ? 5 F. Baker, Roffey, b Rumjahn ... 43 A. Grimmett, b Balhatchet........
Redpath, c H.-D. Rumjahn, &
Arculli
&
Cockell, Minnu, b Rumjaha
8
2
reern
Licut. Wallace, not out
E. W. Hamilton, e. Yeow, b Rum-
jahn
Eamblin, e HD. Ramjahr, b
Arculļi
ទ
Smith, e Moosdeen, b Ramjahn
.1
Samy, b Arculli... 1
F. J. Ling, st. Yeow, b Rumjaha 2 F. H.Holdman, not out
Chippendale, Hassan
40
Middleton, b Arculli.
.0
Capt. Quinlan, c "A H. Rumjahn,
b Arculli
H. E. Strange, e Osman, b Rum-
jahn
Wingrove, b Arculli
14
2
Winter, c Wahub, b Hassan
6
Extras
10
Townsend, not out
0
Best, b Arculli ...
Extras
Total
Total
0. M. B.
W.
H. N. Balratchet... 15 A. A. Rumjahu.... 11-1 Rev. EK. Quick... B T. 0. Yeoh
15 45
Bowling Analysis.
Q. M. B.
W.
1
35
7
+
Arculli
30.4 1
B
1 29.
0
2
*H. D. Ramjohn
4 11
32
*Kitchell Hassan
3
0
16
0
2 -0 10
2.
9
9
36
13 0
17
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Mid. Evans, b Curreem
Mid. Sladen,
P. O. Philpott, e A. H. Rumjahn,
t Arculli
Stoker Scatt, o S. H. Ismail, b
Arculli
Extras.
Arculli
Carreent Madar
Total
Bowling Analysis.
S. H. Ismail
H.K.C.C.. K.C.C
G. R. Sayer, 1.b.w. Rumjahn............ A. B. Sutherland, b Rumjaha
A. Gardiner, c Rumjaha, b Quick. 17 EC. Fincher, c Redmond, b Rum-
jahn..............
Bowling Analysis.
SECOND LEAGUE.
UNIVERSITY, CIVIL SERVICE,
'On Saturday the Civil Service Cricket Club defeated the University second eleven in a second league match by .30
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92
4
an inch in length. Mrs. Moore jumped up and struggled with him, sad in the meantime, her cabin companion, Miss Beatrice Houghton, awoke and came to her assistance. The struggle continued
for
some minutes. Twice the women managed to get the door open, and twice their assailant closed it again. At last the Fourth Officer, who was reading in his cabin near at hand, heard the comma- tion and came to the rescue. He grap pled with the Chinese, overpowered him, and gave hira in charge of the watchman. On Saturday morning Shun Tan, aged 90, appeared at the Magistracy befors Mr. J. R. Wood, on a charge of cutting The case and wounding Mrs. Moore. was conducted by Inspector, Spear.
Mrs. Moore, in her evidence, stated that when Miss Houghton eprang out of ber bunk she ebught the man from be
hind.. He struck at her repeatedly, and. inflicted a further gash in her arm, Sho also received several minor wounds on the left hand and wrist, but she was.. under the impression that these were caused by her gripping the weapon with her bare hands in order that he should not use it. He tried to hit Miss Hough- ton on the head with a shoc. Mrs. Moore added that she had never seen the man before.to the best of her recol- lection. She had since learned that he had probably mistaken her for somebody..
else.
Mise Houghton corroborated. She, also, had never seen the man before.
Mr. Gerald Clarke, the Fourth Officer, also gave evidence, and added that de fendant struggled violently all the way along the passageway.
.
In reply to the Magistrate, the wit at one time ness said he believed that the defendant was servant to the Second Officer, but was not sure. 1.
Medical evidence giren by the ship's. doctor, Dr. William Rose, as to the nature of Mrs. Moore's-injuries.
Miss Marian Isabel Kerr, a stewardess, deposed that on the night before the attack she had moved from her old cabin, No. 117 on B deck, to No. 108, which stood exactly opposite Cabin 110. The defendant at one time served under her charge, carrying trays to passengers and The Chinese Recreation Club defeated doing similar jobs, but he did his work the Police in a friendly match on Satur so badly that she had him diamissed Going in first the about six weeks ago. For this reason ifi day by 34 runs. Chinese knocked up 105 runs, the greater was possible that he had a grudge portion of which was contributed by the against her. She was unable to say what first three wickets, C. Chos having the the man was doing now.
Inspector Spear intimated that he was highest score for his side with 36. Earn-
some unable to bring his interpreter to Court shaw, the Police bowler, had
Playing at Home on Saturday, the runs. Batting first, the Civil Service, Kowloon first eleven defeated the Hong made 181
runs. E. Dunkley had the kong Cricket Club first eleven in a first highest score for his side with 68 runs. O. league match by 23 runs. The Home Sara and W. Watson also contributed side had first knock and scored 127 runs, useful scores to their side with 33 and 30 Capt. Spinks contributing a very useful respectively. The University replied with
The visitors replied with 106, H. Owen 161 runs, of which 89 were contributed Bucose with the ball, taking six wickets that day, and asked therefore that the
40 not out for his side.
for 61 runs,
"The Police replied with 71 runs, only Hughes being the only batsman to bat by Lam. with any confidence. His 43 including & Taylor, howling for the Civil Service, two of the players, C. Alexander and N.
J. Watts, reaching double figures.
Scores:
fours:
Scores:
K.C.C.
B. D. Evans, e Gace, & Owen,
Hughes
L. J. Blackburn, e Humphreys, b
Farthing
G. A. V. Hall, c Owen Hughes, b
Farthing
Capt. E. G. Spinks, not out
T. M. Cochrane, e Nicholson, b
Owen Hughes
40
His effort included 18 fours-
secured six wickets for 79.
Scores:-
CIVIL SERVICE 2ND XI.
C. Sara, b Young Saye........ 33
E. Taylor, o Kyan, 6 Shellshear... 15
C. Choa, b Alexander
9
case be put over.
Mr. Wood remanded the case_till to
day, and intimated his intention of com- mitting, defendant to the next Criminal Sessions.
Scores:--
H.K.Q.C. 2ND. XI1,
H. E. Hollande, b Over...
C.R.C.
M. W. Lo, Lb.w. C. Earnshaw
G. K. Shi, b Earnshaw
36
F. Harper, o Young Saye, b Shell-
shear
W. Hung, b Earnshaw sz
2
H. Ching, c sub., b Earnshaw......
W. Cullip, b'Peterson.
0
HC. Hung. run out
J. D. Crawford, o and Railton... 49
2
W. Sandford, & Peterson, b Shell-
E. Dankley, c Peterson, h Young
Safe
Ho Wing Kia, b Earnshaw ......
21
H. W. Roger, b Brawn tru
68
K. E. Wong, c Elwood, b Alex-·
́ander.........
L. D. McNicoll, b Fletcher
89
J. L. Tan, b Earnshaw
F. Syme Thursóa, o Shenton, b
Fletcher...
8
shear
C
J. Tacchi, hit wicket, b. Cheah..... 5
H. H. Benson, o Wild, b Young...... 14
G. Lee, hot out
Extras
1
W. Watson, e Kyan, b Young
B. Petheram, b Phillipson ...
8
E F: Spinka, l.b.w. Phillipson..
Seye .......
30
Total
0
E Fincher, b Peterson
2
C. Dance, b Young
20
B-Smith, not out
..... 15
RE. Lindsell, a Wild, b Owen
Hughes.....
W. Hill, st. Viccargee, b Young
Bowling Analysis.
10
Saye
4
C. Earnshaw
0. M. ......14
2
€1
Extras
Extras ...
N. J. Watts 51
22
Hughes
Extras
Total
191
C. Alexander 6 1
POLICE.
20
to
Total"
..127
Bowling Analysin.
C. Alexander, b Leo
*32
Bowling Analysis,
0 *
N. J. Watts, b Ching
10
-0. M,
E,
W.
R. Earnshaw, Lee
0. K..
W.
Sheilshear Peterson
12 1
38
3
A. O. Brawn....... 11
1
L. Elwood, b Lee...
14
1
56
2
C. Earnshaw, b Leo
4
Cheah.....
Young Saye
6 Q 38 1: 7.20
91
3.
.48 3
Crawford, 8-4.
9
agains
3
G. M. Dorkins, at. Edwards, b
Railton
16
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Bowling Analysis:
H. Owen Hughes... 12. 0 27 F. H. Forthing
2 20
F. N... Young... 7. 1
E. Phillipson
G. E. Piercy
H.K.C.C
5
||
1
D. E. G. Nicholson, b Evans
F, O. Miller, b Evang
R-H. Wild, o Cochrane
32, 34, 39, 90, 115, 120, 148, 151, 181,
· 101.
UNIVERSITY 2ND. XI.
P. E. Choo, Lb.. Taylor .....
H. Hallow, b Hung Watt, b Hung d Leung, Lb.w. Lee Kelly, not out
Extras
13
C. A. Peterson, e Harper, b Taylor 0
5
J. Shellshear, b Taylor
11
Young Saye, cand b Taylor
0
T. L. Cheah, e Tacchi, .b Taylor... 0
O. Lam, Oullip, b Sara
90.
G Loo
Teh Yok Chin, b.Dunkley
-0.
A. T. Barna, 1.b.w. Fincher
A. Owen, Hughes, b E. F. Spinks 43 A. L. Gaco, c Cochrane, b Evans 6
G.. H. Piercy, Lb.w. Evans
F. H. Farthing, b Cochrane AZ D DJ. Davica e Cochrane, Evans 8 J. D. Humphreys, b Capt. Spinka 6 E. Phillipson, 1.b.w." Capt. Spinks 6- FN. Young, not out
Extras
Total
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B. D. Evans.................... 10
T.-M. Cochrane „:0)
E. F. Spinks
Capt. Spinks
.108
R. A. Kyan, b Taylor
V. F. Viocorgee, c Smitli, h Tin
cher
T.. K. Kwok, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling
Taylor
Fincher
Bara
2.1
Dunkley
101
:0%
19
54
1, 13, 34, 43, 96, 107, 123, 148, 149,
Total
Bowling Analysis.
H. Ching..... E. C. Hung, unle
..
21.
K.C.C. 2x XI, H.K.O.C, 2D XI.
A friendly match was played on the Club ground on Saturday afternoon be tween the second strings of the Hong- kong Cricket Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club. The match resulted in an overwhelming defeated for the visitors, who made 66 all out, as against 172 for nine for the Home side. J. D. Crawford; trundling for the Home side, was respon- sible for the debacle. He secured moven wickets for 20 rund...
(Continued at foot of went coluenza,}
E. Spicer, run out
MM Watson, b Railton
B. Crowley, not outing
J. E. Way, b Fletcher
J.. Wilson, not out
Total (for 9 wkts, dec.)...172
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J. C. Fletcher... 12. 070.
N. L. Railton ...... 8... 0
24, 29, 92, 109, 109, 109, 129, 143,
149.
.K.0.0, 2ND XL
N. L. H. Railton, McNicoll, h
Crawford
L. Duncan, not out ...............................and 23. A. O. Brawns 1.b.w McNicoll.... 16 EJ Edwards, c Way, b Craw
ford
JAC. Fletcher, Wayb Crawford H Overy, G. and b Crawford are D. Lyonito Spicer, b Crawford.....0 JM Jacke Roger, b Wayan◊ W. Woolley run out...! W. J. Shenton, o Way, b Crawford 2· E Hosther, a Wilson, b Crawford/ 0.
Extras
13
Total
Bowling Analysis.
G. M. Dorkins J.D. Crawford LD&MeNicol. JR Way