Page

SHANKEN.

SecondLinings.

Bankett Mare

Rodger, More Gordon, b Mare King, More Duncan, 1 More ~Beare, & Galloway

Dell, Murė

Read, More .....

Reason, d Mäeo

Luiomert, e and b More

Olive, not

0

Extras...

Tatti

11

Bowling Analysis.

More

Mackenzie.... Galloway

3

7

0 1

H.K.C.C. 280"XLE K.C.C. X-

The following are the seDres in an all-day match played at the Kowloon Cricket Cith between the second strings of the Hongkong Cricket Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club :-

MÖNGLONG C.C.

First Innings.

II. E. Hollands, L.b.w. 'Raneay....g. 12. T. W. Riddle!), Philipson, b

Ramsay

LO

D Reid, Earnshaw, b Ramsay...

G. I. Piercy, Ib,w., b Earnshaw... 1

E, G. Enghund, b. Earnshaw

A. C. J. Bowker, b Hyılö

D. 1. «F" >»«3£nuter, e Green, b

Hyde...

E. G.. Laminert, C Lindi b

Ramsay

B. Griffin. run-out

A. R. F. Barea, b Ramšaý

J. . Way, nož mus

Extras

Total

-Frame-j

Ramsay

.Earnshaw

Hyde

Fletcher

Howling Analysis.

12. 10

0. M.

:}

1

*

ID

X.C. 2ND KU

First innings.

25

*

IN

6

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TU.SDAY, OCTOBER Dru, 1923.

GOVERNMENTS INVESTMENT

IN QUEENSLAND-BONDS

HISTORY OF THE ** STINKING. FISH" DEFUTATIÓN.

On the Premier's arrival in London BILELARDS LEAGUE FORMED.

Captḍangalar-pittäe

had twenquvered.” The market, wille !

MEETING AT THE FR.C.

any

|| decidedly hostile). Mr. Theodore then i An interesting meeting was held at the

bought an interŝiew with the companies Victoria Roervation Club yesterdag ovens į in London that wers oncerned in ing for the purpose of forming a Billiard- [BY AUQUYANMANDEL-]

pastorni holdings in Queensland. With Lengue in Hougkong. The -chair-wa- The question misu by the Hon. Tegard to that mecting he statet akm by Mr. It. C. Witchell, and repre A. B. Lome at the last, meeting of the I met the representatives of the British cutative from the different Clube

Australasian Society comprising pre the Servies were in attendance. It was Hongkong Legislative Council with regard Sentatives of the Australian pastoral com- eventually decided to form a league. to the Hongkong Government's investment | panies, such as the Scottish Australiqu

At the outset of the meeting in Queensland 11 per cent. Bonds 1920.gs. pestment Company, and numerous other Witchell said he widerstood there was in -about twenty in ali did they existence a billiard league song the call for further cumbunt, for though nawani hing. They complained? | Services, but it had been felt that it enter of ancient history in Queensland, -that-wa-back-bisken, tout servers be a good thirz if a league taking Lexcept for evensional mention in Parlin where was the penf: They stid: You existence. It was for that purpose the

contrnet been broken in the Colony, was brought ment, it seems that the facts relating w have altered the conditions in our leass meeting was held the league were the alleged repudiația on the part of the I asked them Queensland Government are yet unktion. I asked them to show me the clause

ing the provision with regard to the or possibly misrepresented, in other parts in the tense limiting the increase inrent. of the world. In connection with this ant they could not proines it, and there matter. I also wote, in the same issue of than the chairman of this committee air WIN no more stamished man in London the Daily Press containing the report of I produced a cour of their own hues and the Coincik mesting, n Terter under the i showed them that there Was no such gyption Quensland Lean»,” excerpt from limitation, al they had taimit that The Landen Times, ant signed Stephen their staterert was wrong.""" Walter To me the signature eyes that the pastoralists End Beint

In spite of this, it soon became fident nothing, for I must confess ignormer flames to prevent the immedinte raising garding the lentity of the writer, but I of a loan, though Mr. Theodore was tall frar, from the tenor of his letter, that he that if the pastoralists were allowed to has sogie conuretion with the British Amoy would be available.

retain their holdings at the all rensal,

This attempt tralasian Soviety, who consider they have to dictate the political polier of tens a griesano against the present Queensland inier. He left the London financiers to fund was patagally resented by the Pres Government,

in their own

juice and raise the money in New York. The reinal of Lon- disguise to Queensland, for Mr. Haiba

financier has proved a blessing in

of Melbourne,

produce the lease it: red he would suggest that it be run

For the benefit of this who are dy ch versant with the facts of the alleged

¡TIM

creation Club and matches would-be under the auspices of the Victoria Re played on that club's table. He added that he had been able to procure a of the winners, season by season, could silver shield as a trophy, and the names be inscribed upon, it.

The leg was generally supported by those present, and Mr. McReynokis, re- Association (1914-18) proposed: presenting the Ex-Active Service Men's **That

Billiards Association be formed, to be patrolled and run under the auspices of be played on that Club's table, luring the the Victoria Recreation Clubamatches to

winter month

This resolution was seconded and car

unanimously.

The subject of rules was then brought up, and the fallowing were devided upon; That the number of each team entered to play shall bo six.

Thit the competition be run under the knock-out system.

Pepacation it may be "well, to zover the at the bir funncial me That the inher of points shall be

has referred to This Joan as fent business from every point of view, A send loan of $10,000.000 has since hern raises in New York, and there is talk of other Australian States following suit.,

Whole of the more important circumstances from the beginning. This will also give nie w opportunity of replying in Me. Lowe and to Mr. Walter simultaneously

Queensland, as a vast eegentry which is but sparsely populated," sonstitutes a

On the Premier's return to Queensland, danger to the whole of the Commonwealth, the Government decided to test the feelings Cor: in the event of an attack from the of the public on the matter by floating 149% north an enemy old fad with but little a hau locally. This loan was remarkab opposition. It has, therefore, heroine av well received by all sections of the gon

atter of supreme importance not only munity. For this can vouch, as I was to Quynsland, but to the whole of Aus organiser for the Northern District tralia, that Queensland's Vacant spaces of State Our gentleman. head of the should be popnintel. There for immune Opption Party in the principal town ju¦

raits of constry-it stand suitably may series, and owner of a daily new for closer Settlement, but the major par applied at my disposal is only! tion of the chand bas; in years gone past, it also the services of his staff, how let at payer-mentato squnt. This

pective that I had

connected with the flotation A relative of

mige, at one time hold and

Ir with the management of another handreds of thousands of acres as a rental daily ewspaper in the same town. His uf. 1 believe, a farthing acre perks to me on this matter were,This annum. Kidman, the Australian Cattle is fut ʼn question of politics, but of the King held hundreds of square miles at welfare of Queendak. 1, an oppond to a hempercors rental,

the present Government politically at Soil ní a poorer quality has been taken when it comes to a matter of fuce the up in small boldings angle these entle

precut Treasurer is to his trusted." His to opinion of the stinking fish deputa- stations by farners, who, in addition to rearing families, ar paying, a"

kept his

Sfax, e Reid, Laminert ....... G

1. Earnshaw, e Read, b Lammert

W. Hyde, Lammert....

J. Fraser, e Reid, b Bowker

A. W: Sunimers, b Bowker

A. W. Ramay,

Bowker...

Lammert, b

10

0

1. S. Green, ↳ Bowker ...

R. E. Lindsell, b Bowker

4. A. R. Duncan,.e and b Lanimert 0

3. C. Fletcher," run out

E Philipson, not out

Extras.

Total...

17

102

Dowling Analysis.

in. M.

Bowker

1.4 5 31

W. 药

Lammert

Beid

Gritin

14 1 30

0

1.

û

JEONGKONG c.c.

Second Innings.

D. Reid, e Lindsell, b Fraser

B. G. England, not aut,

H

05

G. H. Pirrey, Th,w., la Fraseř....m. 20

ཙ ད ད མི མེད པ གྲྭ ཙ ཙ, : ི 2

A. R. F. Raven, tout our

Extras

Total (for 2 wkta.. dec.)....121

*D..H.L_Medinster, E. G. Lam- mert, J. R. Way, T. 3 Riddell, H. Griffin, A. C, J. Bowker and H. F. Hallands did not ha

Kamsay

Bowling Analysis.

I

14

Fraser

11 0 #

2

D. S. Green

Summery

4 1) 40

15

0

#32

0

Earnshaw

HONGKONG C.C.

• Second Innings. ..

E. Philipson, is Hollands

29 up per player,

That the games shall last two nights. per match.

Entrance fee to be $10 per team...

Mr. Witchell remarked that another important point which arose was us to the qualifications necessary for a man to play for a Club. He added that the rather branch of sport, and he thought it Lsubject had arisen in the Press over an- better that they should be quite clear before starting the league.

had to be a resident in the Colony and a It was eventually decided that a player aber of the Club he was playing for period of six mentis before being allowed to play, this rule not to apply to Services

Entries close on Saturday: October 20th, and games will be commenced pa the 1st November,

Rules under which the games to be played to be Billiards Control Chib rules.

Referees word also appointed, and Clubs hvited to tender nominations also. A nominal fee of 20 cents will be

higher rental than the large and holders: in 1951), I might say that he charged to members of the public wishing

Bervible the evers alists in Oneensland, by whom 200.000.000 With such » Terting permeating the neres of ferilla nii are bell, is 16 a whole community loan organising was per squares, mite, whilst the grazing farmoney. Subscriptions poured in from er, who has to reside mi his hollins, is all sides, from the lurer and from the

wealthy alike, and the loan was

question

being admitted at half prices.

paying 50s. Bd.-more than three times or subscribed: No doubt theekle { various States. Recounted for possibly by

There is slight differenes between the

cular State, because they have been in some people desiring to invest in one habit of doing that, and because of the desire of other investors to invest in another particular State. The amounts fluctuate slightly, but only by a fraction of 1 per cent, which is hardly noticeable in the quoted prices, Queensland ranks higher than one of the other States and to an infhitasimal extent lower than other Stairs. Can anyone say that that indie at Queensland credit does not runkan of other States? it must therefore, in both on behal reproductive It he obvious that in

a much for the same or

will be asked, why was this method of Thit this country will grow will I Country. maize, Fape, bananas, grapes, apples, raising loan money discontinued, since it strawberries and other crops has bres had proved so successful. The answer is amply demonstrated by

amongst others,

that the Commonwealth Government had a farmer named Green, who has to bars been raising loan money in Australia, part his products by motor truck to the wing to the fact that very high rates of hearest railway station, n distaner og over-interess were at that time being demanded 1100 miles, and who has rented a family abroad, and they approached the Queens

on # small holling. On much of this and Government, asking them not to come country cottor ik growing wild.

tinne, more especially as it. wag thought Notwithstanding the open beatility of that any surplus capital in the wintry the larger

Irudholters to these pioneer

could find plenty of

the sucess nchieved be, the vesturent in work for freet in London as high as that. farmers Chien laul tie

no small holdings, were qojak!

ment's dijectivo had been attained, for BR With the return of lies the people had endorsed the actions of the from the war, many of whom had had Treasurer, with the surest indication of seneriones of Australian farming condi. alsace in these mercenary-days-roady tions, the diffenting of the situation ash. They have luss again shown became nccentuated and the Government

their. confidence in the present Govern. found itself faced with a three-cornered ment be returning them to power for a problem. There was ery. Fill the ¦ further term of three years and that with ulenty of ideal settlers a much larger majority than they held

live, makes Queensland's the list,

of the Hongkong Government was ant the resale of sentiment p the part of the Cova Agents, for, as the Colonial Secre tary pertinently replied to Mr. Lowe's question, it is clear they regard them na

sound investment.

vagant span to fill those spaces; and vet. I in the previous Parliament; which, I be did agricultural resources, has been bles

were angios the way was horred by the large pactor

Paucity of space precludes a long dis sertation on the natural wealth of Queen- are, which State, in addition to splen

ol by conture with magnificent mineral liste were no he con la cadent in the world today. This should with, including vast deposits on tra Q luxury in Lomlong while the country was

be conclusive evidence that the people of and coal. On the very day as the us hy a few white mangers and Queensland do not fear for the financial tion of Queensland loans was raised in with blacks boundary riders, fut

future

the State under the present Hongkong Renter' telegram appeared Such stale of affair coul not be

Government. This faith, in Queensland's in

in the Daily

ily Press which goes to prove allowed to contigne. The Onternsland Australian Stater, is endorsed by the direction. The cable message was from financial position, as compared with other the possibilities of Queensland in this Goverment Tooked into the matter of Pastoralists' Jews and it was found that Landen Stock Exchange. I give the quota. Brisbane and rents as follows:- no limitation of rent had been guaranteed tions for May 3rd, at this year. taken in the eares, There could be hat from Queensland Hand of August 4th. one logical solution to such a

W. Hydee Hollands, b Bowker... 8

A. W. Ramsay, h Limmert

R. Earnshaw, run out

AƑ W. Summers, st, b-Raven

R. E. Lindsell," b Raven

Fraser, Jet out

1. A. I'' Durienő, not out

Extras

Total (for wkts.)

120

S. Jex, J. C Fletcher and D. S

Green dil hot bat.

Bowker.

Lammert, Reid

Cardio

Hallands

Baven

from

Bowling Analysis.

Q. Th

.

23

(1 31

29

· រវ

3

11

SQUIRREL SWIMS NIAGARA BAPIDS.

4

probiern

line Fulite

The pastoralists were notified that the land must be put to unre profitable per "at any further leaves would only he

granteil at an increased vonín).

Surely there was nothing repudiatory, or even unreasonable, in such a pronosal. But.

not The

pastoraliste

were well thank you," and, rather than ingna- venience themselves in any was, they pre-

to raise their little wait of

-like spoilt children blubber- ing because there were others in the world who had me cinim to

to considerat That wall would avail then nothing were Australia contared by an enemy. attitude of thes pestra fists, ralla

to-minl Yorkshire tale my father murd to gelate

Re

The

regarding all who attended a Christ. mas party and when was

full of wails and a reburning home'

Were

Bure

ligned-ne to the expey, of his mint, he replied that another how had stoler some of his pudden and be coutin't "hung

in the breuse his belle ne

ane tall his hands full

and his pockets were. full, and if he started to fight he might lose some

of that which he already had. masteralists of Like the

Queensland, all he could do was to blubber.

At this particular time Queensland re

- A-red «quirrel--one of the kin known to very tourist who has visited the State Reservation at the falls-successfully swam the rapids above the American Falls-and quired a loan for reproductive works saved itself from going over the entaract, to

were being undertaken and the death. The squirrel fell into the stream Oppaition Party in Parliament thought ing a few hundred yards above the they saw a splendid opportunity to dis- brink of the cataract, and was swept out credit the Government by taking up this in the currents. It succeeded in reachingery of repudiation; thus destroying the Tú trick some while the tundident waters of Treasurer (Hon. E. G. Theodoro had Ta Government credit. The Premier and river,

announced swent by. Reservation

this intention of visiting Tom. ploves saw the little quimal'e predicament slon in connection with loan ranttors, and And they n-lung-Intider but to the with the object of forestalling him o the squirrel would scramble deputation was sent Home by pastarni rock, think bed over it to the shore. But it disdained that interests to prevent the loan being raind. aid, and plunged into the stream, landing This deputation afterwards liecame known on the mainland after a desperate struggle throughout Queensland as the "Stinking only a few féet from the brink of the falls,

Fish deputation.

This

it

chung

the

rapuis

astane

ont in

in the

-

imen

Securities of the Australian Governments. “

Loan.

Intorgat

Payable.

· Rate......

Accrued

Intèrent, Amount.

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BECURITIES.

Statement showing quatations in Loniton on 3ril May, 1923, for the underwėstioiwel -

Yield to

Investor.

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pv.3 P3 P3

f 1:| ག

176 312 7

-10 0 0 5 12 1

08302 12.10559

200

*90

10s 7 4

OR YOU

9, 21 EDT 09

5.0 10% -9, 6]

104 01

103-36:

48 76

0 01 801

Queensland 1030 40-February-August Comfenwealth ... 1931-41 March-September New South Wales. 1030-40 May-November Vjetarius. g. 1930-40 April-October Western Australia. 1930 40 January-July

May-November.

South Australis ... 1930-40 May-November

Furmaniai 1930-10.

of fist of nest column)

A recent silver-lead find at Cloncurry The is described asTM** falmlously rich.' outerup extends five miles, Asmys have proved sensation, showing two thou hang ounces of silver to the ton, with

50 to 00 per cent. of lend. Cloncurry is not a new field, but has been operated for over half a century.

As a final ward with regard to the alleged repuliation,f would ask Br of Chiv

Love, Would he on the

Froment leases in Hong where there |

is no urgent need for increased popula- tion-be prepared to re-let

.which bis saab antal whe

1

ut the original res rather fadey that he is would be prepared to “ repudiatë,” Surely it is not Contended that Queens.. land, or any other State, is call a halt in its patural development for the sake of absentee leaseholders, who have already amas fortunes and whose only claim to consideration is sentiment-with all the sentiment on their side.

With regard to the raising of future loans hy Queensland, inney could not be raised in Ladón if the financial intereste in London instituted a buyruti na they did In 1920, That

applies to any State, any. country

For any ent, but, with New York willing and

to lend money

on better terms than London offers, zorl with her own people willing to lend freely

to the State when necessity arises it is reasonable to agrume that Queensland rov

que

ant approach London... There is no tion of putriotism or any other*' ism in this it is purely a business prepesi. tion: but it is obvious that, as the Crown Agents As inviated money on behalf of the 44ungkong Government in Queenshandt fiovernment Nonde, mnd a favourabli atrozolio Ims lately been entered into be the Queensland Government with the British-Australian Cotton Association. Borns, at least, of the London | financial interests have decide! to discontinue hiting off their financial nosès to spite their financia] -faces,

.

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FOR THE SALE OF

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HONGKONG.

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Per bottle, including duty

THE SHARK BRANDY.

$ 2,00

1.25

case

qts.

24.00

Bottled by Boutillier, Delauriere & Co.

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