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CRICKET.
TAMAR BEAT KOWLOON.
YESTERDAY'S FRIENDLY
MATCH.
GOLF.
SUB-COMMITTEES
APPOINTED.
The following sub-Committees have been appointed for the year
Fanling (Kause): Mesars, C. D. Lambert (Convener), D. G. Bruce" and G. G. Wood (Greens): Mesars L. S. Greenhill and T. D. E. Pen
In contrast to the high scoring of the last few midweek matches at Kowloon, low totals were regis tered by both sides in the Tamar Kowloon Cricket Club match. The dered.. Fight was not good and that prob Finance: Messrs. R L. Moncriell ably affected the batanen. Pay and D. Templeton.
Still
hitting the High Spots
in the Local Picture Houses!
Lt-Comdr. Show was the only! Competitions: Mr. T. D. E. Pen- QUEEN'S
player to make a good score, while; dered. in bowling Hirst and Kelly (K.C.C.) took 3 wickets each cheaply and Beasley (Tamar) took for 18
Paes
X.M.8. ** TAKAR," Pay--Comdr. Shaw, e sub,
b Kelly.
C.R.O. Beasley,
b Lyal
38
Morton,
O
Ldg. Sto. Womack, l.kw., b
Browne....
Pay-Comdr. Coomber, b Lval 1 Sub-Lt. Lampson, b Rosa... a3
Abol Smith, cub, b Hirst
器
S.A. Munning, sub, b
Hirst
L.S.A. King, a and b Kelly 9 Lt. Hamston, hit wicket, b
Hirst.
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Ldg. Wr. Reding, b Hirst... "0 M. Garbett, not out
0
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Total
Bowling Analysis.
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D. Kelly, e-Womack,
AHL. Browne, e Shaw, b
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Beasley ...
J. Hirst, 1.b.w., b Womack... 12
F. C. Pavitt, run out
X: H. Boss, b. Womack
C. H. Atkins, not out
Extras
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Total (1 man short)... 71
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Kong Kong 0.0.. Kowloon. This League match will take place on the Kowloon CC. ground to
morrow.
KKG CHRB Hancock (capt), T. E. Pearce, A. W. Hay ward, H. Owen Hughes, E. J. R. Mitchell, A. C. I. Bowker, G. R. Vallack, J. R. Hinton, G. F. Gard er, Major Lightfoot, and H. V. Porker
1R.C. 2nd XI. v. R.N. 2nd XI. This League match will be played on Saturday at Sookuapoo, com
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• MRS. ZEPHIA DA ROZA.
Much sympathy will be extended to the relatives of Mrs. Zephia da A Chinese, believed to be an
loza, the mother of Mr. C. A, da armed robber, and to have been in Roza. the well known bullion Possession of a dagger, was arrest broker, and also President of the ed by Mr. Sirdar Khan, Chief Club Lusitano, whose death occur Clerk of the Harbour Office, yes-red at her residence, Saifee Terrace, terday morning at about two o'clock, howlcon, on Wednesday.
Other children of the deceased
I.R.C.-J. S. Ackber (capt.), 5. A. R. Isail, A. S. Suad, A. S. Ismail, D. Mehamed, I. Hassan, A Rahmin, A. K. Minu, A. R Minu, S A. Hussain, and V. A.
Mans.
Hong Kong C.C. 2nd XI, s. Kowloon C.C. 2nd XI.. This game will take place to zorrow on the Hong Kong Cricket Clab ground at 2.13 p.m.
Hong Kong C.C.-P. Jacks, J. C. Dunbar, E. W. Lee, A. E. Mac kenzie, D. E. G. Nicholson, F. H. Orr, H. E. Standage, H. J. V. R. Stevenson, J. H. Summers. F at his residence at No. 32, Russell best known residents of the Fortu-
The deceased lady was one of the Sutton, and C. D. Wales. Street,
It appears that Mr. Sirdar Khan, gase community. She was 63 years MR. R. L. D. WODEHOUSE. who was sleeping in his bedroom ng and bad reided in Hong
Keng for nearly
HONG KONG INTERPORT close to a window looking out on
40 years. She to the verandah, was disturbed at there from Portugal.
came from Mato, having migrated CRICKETER PLAYS
AGAINST M.C.C. two o'clock yesterday morning, and, looking through the curtain, he saw Indy are Mr. E. D. da Roza, of
During the Christmas week, Mr. someone moving outside. On in-
Mesars Lowe, Bingham and Mat RL D. Wodehouse, a former Hong vestigating, he found a Chinese on thews, Mr. A. da Roza, of Rozz Kong Interport Cricketer played the verandah and a long struggle Bros., and a married daughter, against the M.C.O. team not tour. occurred which resulted in Mr. Mrs. L. Farreira da Rocha. Sirdar Ehen overpowering the man.
The funeral took place at Happy It was a one day match between The alleged robber, however, slashed Mr. Sirdar Khan in the left Valley last evening, and was very the M.C.C. and the British is largely attended about 15 persons Bengal and it ended in a draw. shoulder, with what is believed to being present. The chief mourners F. Tarrant, the old Middlesex bo a dagger.
were Mr. E. C. A. da Rora and cricketer, made 43 not out and Mr. A police whistle was blown for a da Roza, and there Wodehouse made 29 out of 159 for long time, and is no police officer answered to the call for help, Mr. practically all the principal mem-7 wickets.
hers of the Portuguese community,, Mr. R. L D. Wodehouse is & Sirdan Khan had to tighten bis and representatives from many brother of Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, held on the man and sent his ameh business firms were present. There C.I.E., Deputy Superintendant of out in search of a police constable was a wealth of floral tributes from Palice, Hong Kong. He played for Mr. Sirdar Khen was later ad-relatives, friends, and members of Hong Kong in 1920 during the mitted to hospital where he was the Portuguese community, from triangular interport, when Singa- detained. His wound is not serious. many business firms, and also from pore defeated the Colony, and the The alleged robber is now in various associations and Portuguese Calony won against Shanghai. Mr. police custody.
Club.
LANCASHIRE AND THE
CHINA TRADE. ''
MERCHANTS' PESSIMISTIC.
Trade between Manchester and
The Rev. Father Epada officiated at the burial which was in the Catholic Cemetery, and Bishop Valtort was also present.
Trade has been practically at a China has never been at such a low standstill for months," said Mr. ebb as it is today, says a Daily D. Stewart, of Manchester, who Telegraph correspondent writing went to China in 1995 as a member about a month ago. The threaten- of the British Tariff Commission. ed: General Strike and boycott of" The Shanghai auctions are doing foreigners at Hankow merely em- a minimum of business and the posi- phasises & deplorable situation. tion is growing progressively worse. China used to be Lancashire's Things are so bad that the latest. second largest market for cotton developments at Hankox cannot goods, and the exploitation of the make any material difference to the country by politicians has meant the loss of millions of pounds in orders to the cotton industry,`--- (Continued at foot of next column),
iug India.
Wodehouse also played a fine game
of golf, and was one year champion of the Royal Hong Kong. Golf Club. He is now with the Union Insur auce Society of Canton, Ltd., but "was transferred to Singapore for & few years, and then went to Cal- cuita about two year ago, where he is now the company's agent.
LAWN TENNIS.
W. T. TILDEN GOING TO WIMBLEDON.
[THOUGH AMERICAN SEEVICE}-
NEW YORI, January 6th. situation, except that they make Mr. W. T. Tilden has cancelled more remote the possibility of a his Rivera trip for business reasons, return to norm trading. The out- but is going to Wimbledon later,
»will the American team look is very gloomy,
Handicaps: Mesars: N. L. Smith and A. O. Brawn.
Happy Valley: Messrs. A.K. Henderson (Convener), J. D. Kis- naird, H. M. McTavish, CA Grimes and J. McCubbin,
Deep Water Bay: Messrs. J. W Franks (Convener), F. J. de Rome D. Templeton and C. R., M. Young
TRAM CONDUCTOR AND
SPURIOUS COINS.
A Tramway Conductor appeared before Mr. R. E. Lindself st the Central Magistracy yesterday morn ing, on a charge of paning spuri- ous coins on, the public.
Divisional Inspector W. Black man, outlicing the case for the Police, told the Court that at 5.30 Wednesday evening a Chinese gen tleman boarded a tram-car at the King Edward Hotel and tendered 31 for his fare.
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TOM MIX
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MARY PICKFORD
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SPARROWS.
INTIMATIONS.
FIRST MORTGAGE DEBEN. TURESTKAILAN BONDS).
The conductor pro THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & duced three 10 cent pieces from his MINING COMPANY, LTD. pocket, and six from his bag. The passenger suspected the genuineness of the coins and requested them to be exchanged. The chief Indian in terpreter-of-the-Court happened to be a passenger on the same car and promptly arrested the conductor. When searched, five other spurious coins were found in his trousers pocket.
After hearing evidence from the
the case until this morning.
TWO FINE PICTURES. "GOOD PROGRAMMES AT "QUEEN'S" AND "STAR."
MARY PICKFORD AT HER BEST.
The Hong Kong Amusements, Ltd, have offered their patrons at their different cinema theatres dur ing the past two holiday weeks some capital pictures.
The films screened at the Queca's and Star Theatres yesterday, equal anything shown here recently.
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At the Queen's Theatre, there opened Sparrows," a picture, full | of pathos, but relieved with comedy. The latter is by children who play the part
youngsters, in whom the spirit of fun has not tega quelled despite their experience as virtual prisoners on a baby farin, în a re -moto swamp, and where they are subjected to daily beatings, hard work, and nights of terror.
The.. story ends after tense scenes 20 Bonds of £100 Each, Humbered: 96967 30973 27017 27051 97077 97078 | BANQUE BELGE POUR
showing the hairbreadth escapes of
Sparrows." thes
The story is} dominated by the acting of Mary Fickford. We have seen her i many child characters before, but in none has she done better than as Mama Molly the guardian angel of the children.
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Đài THÍ 4 số thu 2 Way of a Girl," a comedy, and com- panion picture to Wine of Youth," shown at this house recently, star- ring Eleanor Boardnia. Another picture coming is Take it from Me," featuring Reginald Denny in the story of an irresponsible fellow, who inherits a departmental store. with the proviso that he loses it if he has not made a profit in the first three months.
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The Star.
The Star Theatre, Kowloon, yes terday also had a very fine picture 8520 to present. This was Feet of Clay the latest, and one of best film stories produced by Paramount, which is saying something when it is remembered that Paramount pro-
The Ten Commandments." duced California. It is an adaptation by 10394 10435 10441 10473 10530 10883 Dix and Bertram 10710 10747 10840 10831 10979 11091 Beulah Marie Millhauser of the successful maga 11039 11107 11176 11360 11387 11290 zine story of that name by Mar 11301 11400 11408 11481 11489 11501 11500-11534 11558 11554 11601 11607 garetta Tuttle.
The California episode consists of 11667 11888 11696 11770 11808 11947 carnival scenes at Catalina Island. 11993 12028 12098 12103 12155 12108 The New York scenes fit. between 12906 12314 12239. 12271 12270 12314 The drawn Debentures, with Con- the Harlein flat of Vera Reynolds 12336 12400 12406 12421 12443 18477 pens Nos 30 to 40 attached, must be and Rod La Rocque and the luxuri-12511 12597 12616 12673 12768 12800 left four clear days for examina ous home of Julia Faye, Amy's half 12880 12934 13007 13117 133 13205tion. sister, and her husband, played by 13307 13323 13420 13478 13487 13517 Robert Edison.
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