Page
SPORT,
CRICKET.
(Continued from purge. 4.)
CHINESE^R,C. #C8.0,0.
This match resulted in a draw. Wong batting for the Chiasse.contributed 81 towards their total of 10. His.indings was not exactly a faultless one sad at
least two fairly easy catches wens. missed in slips. The Civil Sarvien man. tried hard to equal their opponents"-socre and they made 117 for the loss of five wickets when stamps were drawn. "Harper made * very useful
Scores
LE.C., 2ND XI.
J. M. Tani hit wicket-b-Saraveien
H. Kow, b Gorvid
Wan Tu Shing, e Sara,
Oswick 91
81
S. C. Wong, e Booker, h Smith... ST. Wong, e Harper, b Oswick... 15 Cheung Wing Klub S
0.
Leung Kan Cheng, e and b Sara D
C. F. Lee, e and b Grimmitt
KL Chaw, b Oswick ...
C. E Wang, Westlake, b Grim
mitt
B. Cheong. not out
Extras
Total
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS | MONDAY OCTOBRE 20mm, 1923.
HK,CO. *. THE NAVY,
Playing at home on Saturday the Hongkong Cricket Chib first eleven met and defeated the Royal Navy by 71 rank The Navy went in first and opened badly and continued to fare badly until Lient. Edwards and Lieut. Besant came to gether and pulled the game round a little. They were all out for 79: The Home side opened up in a convincing manner, the first six wickets producing plenty of runs. The side was out for 150. Of the bowlers Lammert had the hest average for the match, taking seven wickets for 57 runs."
Score:-
á
ROYAL NAVY.
Mid. Lambton, 1.b.w. Bowkers. 4 Lout Cam Brooke Smith, Hol-
Lands b Lammer
Lieut. d'Arcy Evans, b'Lammert s Father Purcell, c Lammert; b
Bowker
Pty-Lieu
Hargreaves, at Grace,
b Lammert
Lieut. Edwards, b Lammuert
Pay-Licut, Gregory, o and b Lau-
mart
ER. A. Gurmain,
Cammert....
Bowker, by
Lieut. Besant, o England, b. More 20 Capt. Quislan, b Lämmert
0
11
170
Lieut. Harris, nos cut
Extras
Toul
Bowling Analysis,
M
5
Bowling Analysis.
0. 34 R.
W.
Sara *Gorvin
} 01:41 43
11. 1 31
1
Grimmitt
31
Oswick
$
0
8 3
+ 0 19
Smith.
--Bowled 3 wides.
C.B.C.C. END XL
W. Cullip, Tan, b C. E. Wong... 11 F. Harper, c Tan, b S. T. Wong 60 R. Smith, & Lee, b C. E. Wong ... 13 J. Gregory, c C. E. Wong, b S. T.
Wong
A. Qwich, b Tan...
H. Westlake, niet out
Extras
Total (for 5 Wkts)
Bowker Lammert. Ha 2. More
4 0 10
HS.C.C.
A. V. T. Dean, c Quinlan, b Besant 21 H. E. Holands, b Gregory....... 11 A. L. Grace. c Besaut, b Quinlan 34 REA. Webster, a sub, b Quinlan 16 EJ. R. Mitchell, e Pureet, b
Gregory
14
..117
G. H. Piercy, e sub, b Gregory E. G. Land, c and h Quintan...... G. B. More, c Harris, b Har
greaves
9
19
C. Snes, A. Grimmits, R. Rhayre, W. F. J. Garvin and E. Booker did not bat.
S. C. Wong.............
+C. L Wong
J. M. Tan
K
J. N. Owen, e Purcell, b Gregory 0 A. C. J. Bowker, c. Germain, b'
Hargroves
E. G. Laumer, not out
Bowling AnalysiA --
Extras
0.
I.
1
Total-
.150
*. T. Vayig .....
મ 0
10
Howling Analysis.
1.3 0
99
Bowled 2 wides. Bowled wide.
Besant
9
38
Gregory
53
+Quintan
7
1
Germain
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Hargreaves
4.4 1
18
2
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1.
FRIENDLY MATCHES.
THE UNIVERSITY lat II
YACHTING.
YESTERDAY'S SAILING RACE-
2
SINGAPORE YACHT DEFEATED,
GENERAL
TRIP
AL HOLIDAYS IN THE THE “LUNG SBANS* MAIDEN
COLONY.........
PRROPOSED AMENDMENT OF
THE ORDINANCE.
It is notified in the Government Gazette that it is proposed to introduce into the Legislative Council at an early date Bill to amend the Holidays Ordinance, 101 Byth Bill Section 3 of the Hof days. De linance, 1912, is repealed and the following section is substituted there for
The following days shall be general holiday's
(1). Every Sunday.
(4) The first week-day in January. (3) Chinese New Year's Day, or if that day should he a Sunday then the following uny
(5) Good Friday. (6) The day following Good Friday. (7) Easter Monday. (8) The Birthday of His Majesty the King, unless it shall ho ordered by the Governor, hy an order pub lished in the Gette, that His Majesty's Birthday, is to he kept on some other day, and then, such atber day.
((9) Whit, Monday,
(10) The first.weck-day in July, : (11) "The first Monday in August.
(19) The second Monday in October. (13) Armistice Day, or if that day should The Sunday then the following day ((14) Christmas Day, or if that day
should be a Bulday then the fol lowing day.
CANTON'S "CONGRATULATIONS.
The latest addition to the fide of the Hongkong, Cauton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd. the Zung Shan, which is to replace the old paddle-ship Human-made her maiden trip to Canton on Friday night. The passengers were composed exclusively of the Directors and officials of the Company and their friends- con- vincing expression of confidence in the merits of the vessel, which has been con- structed down to her engines entirely by local labour under local supervision ant from locally prepared designs. Needless to say, those who were favoured with
(4) The first weekday following Chi-invitations folt no hesitation in accept- nese New Year's Day, or if Chinese ing them, hot, on the contrary," looked Now Year's Day should be a Sun- forward to the excursion with pleasurable day then the Tuesday following anticipation, which was fully justified by Chinese New Year's Day.
the experiense,
tion. The aut
he outstanding fea- tures of the vessel from the layman's point of view are her commodious unloda and her spacious and well-lighted cabins equipped with beds, justead of bunks, and with hot and cold water. The re- commendations, too, made recently for the prevention of piracy find practica!. "expression in iron grills designed to pre- vent a repetition of those devices by which vessels have been taken possession of owing to a concerted movement da the part of their passengers. If these grilla, serve, the purpose for which they are intended the expense which they in- volve and any slight inconvenience they may occasion will be fully compensated for hy the sense of security they will afford. In all other respects the Lag (15) The twenty-sixth day of Deccruber, Shan is up to date; indeed, her machin- or if that day should be a Sunday ery embodies improvements which have then the following day, or if Christ only been discovered by engineering mas, Day should be a Sunday then science soms three years; so that a the Tuesday following: Christinas comparison of her, with the old Hexam, Day"
which has done such good service The following section is added at the throughout the forty years she has been cod of the Holidays. Ordinance, 1919 — in commission, furnishes a faithful" and 8. Subject to the provisions of section striking pletare of the progress which 39 of the Code of Civil Procedure has been made in ship construction dur relating to certain civil process, anying the intervening period. summons or warrant thay be issued, any summons may be served, any warrant or order may be executed, and..any arrest, search or seizure may be made, on any day, whether a general or public! boliday or not. The Attorney-General, has attached to the Bill the following statement of its “Objects and 'Reasons"
1. The. Sunday Observance Act, 20. Car. Il & 7, provides that no writ, process or warrant is to be served or executed on Sunday except in cases of treason, felony ar breach of the peace.
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On arrival at Canton a numerous.com- pany were entertained to tiffin on board, those present including representatives. of the Consular Body, Maritime Customs, Postal Service, Kwangtung Administra tion, and leading members of the Euro- pean and Chinese commercial communi- ties, together with a large sprinkling of ladies. An excellent repast was followed by some interesting speeches The Hea Mr. P. H Holyoak, as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Steamboat Co., and pointed out that in placing the extended a cordial welcome to the guests,
2. Section 68 of the Magistrates: Ordung Shan--the finest river steamer that nance, 1590, provides that` a warrant to bad ever sailed those waters on the run apprehend any person charged with an between Hongkong and Canton the Com indictable offence and a search warrant Papy were showing their confidence in in respect of any similar offence, may be future of the two ports, whose for- granted, "issued and executed" on any The Hon. Mr. Fletcher. Colonial Secre tunes were indissolubly linked together. day. This section relaxes the
provisions
This friendly match, which was play. ed on Saturday at Happy Valley, waa made noteworthy by the Rev. E. “K.
of the Sunday Observance Act so far an tary of Hongkong, endorsed this view and Quick's performance with the leather and A very interesting sailing race took place they relate to indictable offences, but it said that, the Government of Hongkong Balhatchet's clever diping with the yesterday between two yachts, ons belong does not enable an arrest on warrant for had every sympathy with the develop
summary offence to be made cua Sun-ment of communications between the Both are University players. ing. to a member of the Singapore Yacht day. It is doubtful what exactly is meant Colony and Canton, and he hoped in the The former was mainly responsible for Club and the other belonging to a mem- by a search warrant in respect of any road between the two pinces become in Dear future to see the projected motor- getting the other side out for the small bor of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club of the Code of Civil.
3. Section 32
Proaccomplished fact. As the Chairman had total of 28, taking seven wickets for 17 The race resulted in a win for the Hong-cedure provides that no service in au invited criticism he night, perhaps, meu
In his last over he had the kong yacht by something like seventeen action or other proceeding (ie, in a civil tion that he had heard that there was bo honour, which is probably the first this minutes in a total distance of 8.3 miles. proceeding) shall be made on Sunday, soap dish in the bathroom, but that was the only complaint he could make. Mr. season, of performing the "hat trick." The yachts, in question were Margaret II Christmas Day or Good Friday ffe also gave a bright display with the (sailed by Capt. Bredenburg of Singapore) statutory provisions in existence in Hong rather larger with advantage and that The above seem to be all the general basins in the cabins could have been Fletcher might have added that the wash- hat, knocking-up half a century before and the Rolf (sailed by Mr. N. A V. kong on the subject. Particular Ord-hairrors would be more serviceable to he was caught by Leonard. Neither Croucher of Hongkong). The race was ances provide that process under those the majority of ladies if they were a little
Ordinances may be executed on Sundays Fritz nor Laurence, the two star batsmen run on handicap lices and the Margaret or bolidays, g., the Opium Ordinance lower. Dr. C. C. Wu. on behalf of the for the Home side, could make anything I received 15 seconds per mile,
1914, and the Pharmacy and Poisons Steamboat Co. on its.enterprise and said Canton authorities, congratulated the of Quick's bowling, though the former The Rolla was the first to cross the start Ordinance, 1916. managed to get into double figures.ug lipe in front of the Yacht Club pre of authority on the subject of making peared to justify all that had been lain- 5. There seems to be a curious absence that a cursory inspection of the ship ap Het had the honour of hitting up miss and gained tour seconds on furgaret arrests without warrant on Sundays ed for her. He regretted that their
cutury and when stumps were drawn. There was a very light breeze blow.
6. It seems desirable to provide gener frequent visits to Cantou-he did not Hongkong friends did not pay more he was still undefeated.
The University won the match with the ing which was quite suitable to the type be issued, and arrests, searches and sd of business or a fear that their wives
ally that summonses and warrants may
know whether the reason was pressure of boats engaged in the race. Both craft zures may be made, on any day, whether kept level for some distance and rounded Sunday, or a holiday or not. This is would be unable to resist the temptations offered by the shops; he could assure the Chahul Rocks at almost the same of section 32 of the Code of Civil Pre very welcome. It was desirable that they done by Clause 3. The special provisions them that if they came they would he time. From that point the Rolla weat dure, are excepted. abead and gi the Cust Rock Buoy she was
should know and understand one another four minutes ahead of Margaret 11 and
he well as possible," and be would like
Light minutes in front at the Club Mark buoy. This advantage was mainly Uue to the misfortuns of the Singapore yacht in striking a calm patch. The Rolls cou tinued to gain steadily and passing, the Channel Rocks for the second time was twenty minutes id front. Then curiously
aitaost case by seven wickets, it
Scores,-
GRATGENGOWER, Ca' Laurence, e E. Quick, b A. A,
Kumjahn
. Fritz, st. T. O. Yeow, b E. K. Quick
T. Grimes, sk. T. O. Yeow, h E. K
Quick
B. W. Bradbury, c Hett; b.E. K,
Quick
H. J. W. Dennis, b E E. Quick... E. Mowlung, & Peterson, DE K.
Quick
M. H. Abbas, 6 H. Balhatchet..........
Y. Abba, run out
Leonard, b E. K. Quick
A. A. Paice, bE. K. Quick
Ou 瑟
0 enough the same misfortune which had befallen the Margaret II came to the
+
Moore, not cut
Extras
Total
46
Bowling Analysis..
W
A. A. Rumjahn ...
H. M. Balhatchet.... 0
TK Quick....
UNIVERSITY.
A. 9. Hett, a and b Fritz.
H. M. Balhatchet, not out
B. K. Quich, & Levaard,
bury
A. A. Rumfahn, e Paice, b Laur
renco....
C. A. Peterson, not out
Extras
101
50
7
Total (for 7 wkte)......177.
M. H. Roffey. M. B.Osman, W. Gittins, T. 0. Ycaw, Hachima, and Tam Wel Wing did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
O
M. H. Abbe ****
D. Fritz!
"Abbas *****
A. A. Paloc *** B. W. Bradbury Laurence
W.
0
0 25
0
1:32
Itala She was becalmed for seven minutes. But all changs of Jurgurit. 11 coming in first were spoiled on the beat for home when she had the misfortune to break her go-neck which put the apinaker out of action.
7. Clause 2 alters the list of General Holidays so as to make it agree with what has now been the practice for some years. The alterations made are as follows
(a) The first week day following Ch.
nese Now Year's Day is added... (b) The first week-day in July is added. (c) Armistice Day is substituted for the alonday Dearest to the 9th of November. If Armistice Day falls on a Sunday the day following Armistice Day is to be a holiday The reference to the possible adoption
dar is omitted.
them to see that, despite all that was said
by the rumour-mongers, there "were"
tangible evidences of real progress in their municipal administration Mr. San Fá, mayor of Canton, and the British Consul, also joined in the cherus of con ratulation and good wishes.
At dinner, on the way back to Hong- kong, the company drank to the Com- mander (Capt Bell-Smith) and officers of the ship and the Secretary (Mr. John by the Chinese of the Gregorian Calon-the scenes to ensure the success of the Arnold), who had done so much behind.
trip. Unfortunately, however, either duty or modesty prevented any of these gentlemen from bearing the tributes paid
EUROPEAN LADY HELD UP to them. The Captain, it may be mention
IN KENNEDY ROAD AN IMPUDENT AFFAIR.
An attempt was made by Chinese foot pads to molest Frenth Lady named Mille. Simonnet in Kennedy Road at fate hour on Friday night. The lady was to her home at No. 55, Ken-
od in passing, bright his ship alongside at Canton with emarkable skill, there being only a very few feet to spare how und stern.
The race was witnessed by a number of
most enjoyable and hospitable entertain- Finally, the thanks of the guests for a yachting catbusants, who, owing to the
ment were conveyed to the Directors of kindness of Mr. Van Andell in placing his
the Company by Mr. ED. C. Wolfe. motor boat at the disposal of members,
Hongkong was reached at about 10.38, wero able to follow the race round
medy Road, by rickchic when a number of the vessel having slowed down on the. The following are the time
Chinese come out of the shadows about a way in order that she might not
arrive Köllu (Mr. N. A. V. Croucher): finish hundred yards below the Chines: laundries before her berth was available. ing tune, 4 hours 37 miu, and 35 mois. (between the laundrins and the Wesleyan corrected time, 4 hours 37 mins, and 25 Chapel) and stopped the ricksha, One of the men isted the riclesha. pullor's
and two others of the men about the saine time another hold-up It is noteworthy that on the same niglit, ing time, 4 hours, 68 mins 13 secs what bords the lady took place in Kennedy Road at: Mon-
Margarri #1 (Capt, Bredenburg); finish. Nom
corrected time, 4 hours 54 min 38 14 the vehielo. Malle, Simonnet screamed month Path, which is about half a mile
For help and cont
continued to
scream further long the road from where Mdle." despite the threatening attitude of the Simonnet was stopped. In that case three For Sunday next an interport sailing men. She also smacked one of the wee men, one of them whom was armed with event has been arranged between Hong-across the face with her open band, revolver, held up three Chinese, including kong and Singapore. The competing There are a number of houses in close one woman Money and jewellery were helmsmen areHongkong, Mears T. proximity to the scene of the hold-up and stolen, to the value of $109. Monmouth Arthur and 1 H. Pearce, Singapore, the desperadoes, diamaged at the lady's Pat appears to favourite haunt Capt. F. Brodeuburg and Mr. If A. attitude made off and quickly disappeared of highway men on Kennedy Road and the Davison. The fellowing are the com-
samption is that the bench at the top of pating yachts and crews-Gladys (JL.
the path is a meeting place for young Adams); Stefork (E. Cock) Adanac (E. E. Scriven) and Win/frel (D. H. Biske.)
Chinese comples, who become easy prey for these prowlers. A
The race commenced at: 230 p.m.
into the darkos Malle. Simonret after wards reported the occurrence to No. 2 Police Station.
(Continued of foot of next columni)
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