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TO-MORROW'S DERBY.
LATEST BATTING AND SCRATCHINGS.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, May 30th. Derhy scratchings are, Tornillo, nt ten on Saturday evening, and Kincardine nt ning to day.
LATER.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
"A" DIVISION.
CHINESE BEAT KOWLOON. *...!
The postponed fixture between the Kowloon Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club was play |ed yesterday on the former's courts and resulted in a win for the Chi- nese by 25 grows.
Fincher For the losers, the Brothers did very well and nggre gated 19 games, which represent- Fourth Hand was scratched fored more than half of the Kowloon The Derby at 4.57 this afternoon.
The Probables.
London, May 30th. The alterations to the probables for the Herby are
Damon (H. Beasley), Jack's Son (A. Burna), Son, and Heir (Cars inke, Spiramande (Par Donoghue). Treat O Benstry). Buckfast (Evans), Chichester Cross (Gordon
Betting.
Richard).
LONDON, May 30th
Derby betting is
2 Tall Boy, taken und offered. 13. Adam's Apple offerel, 1
taken.
100/la Sickle.
B2 Hot Night.
100, 6 Money Maker.
181 Lone Knight.
01 Applecross, taken and offer
est.
301 Shintimo and Tattoo. offer-
el, 25/1 taken.
25/1 Hossan, taken and offered. 33.1 Adieu, Knight Grail, and
Danion, offered.
40,1 Demon, taken.
10 1
Son and Heir and Silver stead, offered.
Birthright, taken and offer- ed.
Another Probable" Starter. LATER. Stampede (Bowden upi has been added to the próbable starters.
EASMA CLUB RESULTS.
The draw for the Epsont Derby Sweep organised by the Ex-Active Servion Men's Association took place last night at the Easma Club, No. 17, Queen's Road Central and resulted as follows:--
Name of Harse",
Adam's Apple Adien Applecross Birthright Buck fast Call Boy
Ticket No.
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total Bishop and Jack (K.C.C.) went down badly and could only take 5 games out of the 33. Hyde ! and Millard disappointed their sup porters by losing all three sets. M. W. Lo and H. Lo did best for the winners, seeuring games
By their victory yesterday, the Chinese are now practically certain winners of the shield. They have already beaten the Indians, Uni versity, Kowloon and Hong Kong Canket Club and have to play M.B.K. and United Services R., both of whom are not likely - to | succeed where stronger teams have
failed.
The detailed scores of yesterday's match were as follows
E. C. Fincher And E. F, Wincher *K.C%C9%
beat Ng Sze Kwong and
Yew Man Kit
beat M. K. Lo and Ng Sze
Chentyg
The Greatest Character Actor of the Age in a role that does him justice !
said:
Read what the Papers have
"A tremendous motion picture spec- tacle, an exciting picture of battles and sweeping masses of men, au imposing architectural composition and a humanly personal story of kings and slaves of Bucient Egypt'
"-New York Times,
“With its gigantic mass effects, its stupendous architectural backgrounds, its rushing mob scenes, the human- ness of the story itself and of the characters who move through it to ineasures of love, hate, revenge and petty tyranny, is never lost "—New York Morning Telegraph.
39
"Centuries rolled away and the dead past become the living present' M. 3
-New York Journal.
B. J
Just to M. W. Lo and Ho Lot 5
19-14
W, Hyde and C. E. Millard (K.CC):
lost to Ng Size Kwong and
Yew Han Kit
4.
lost to M, K. La aud Ng Sza
Cheung
...... 5 R lost to M. W. Lo and H. Lo 4- T
13-20
--C-W. F. Bishop and Iz Jack: Lost to Ng Sze Kwong and
Yew Jan Kit
2- 9 lost to M. K. Lo and Ng Sze
Cheung
2. 9 Jost to M. W. Lo and H, Lọ 1.10
3-26 Total: Kowloon (CN, 37; Chinese R.C., 6.
The League Table for the "A" Division to date is:--
LAWN TENNIS.
BOROTRA SURPRISINGLY
**One of the majestic pictures of the decade, as mysteriously fascinating as the Sphinx "New York Herald,
ERNST LUBITSCH
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EMIL JANNINGS
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PHARAOH
TO-DAY at
2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
QUEEN'S
A Thrilling Tale of the Canadian
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TO-DAY
2150
"A" Division.
4443
Club.
M. W. L. Pts.
436
Chinese R.C.
4
0
66
1870
Indian R.C.
3
2
1 2
2392
Kowloon C.C." .... 4
2
2
2
4106
M.I.K.
J
1
Chichester Cross
1793
University
1
Curialis
9000
Hong kong Ca
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4
Damen
3326
T.SR.C.
3
0
3
Flashing Star
4394
ONLY
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Hot Night
1219
Kuight of the Grail.
1284
Lone Knight
1186
Money Maker
4713
2014
721
2083
Sickle
281
Silver Stend
1990
Som and Heir
2009
Spiramonde
3376
Tattoo
535790
Jack's Son
2158
4814 657
Parker
Restigouche
Shian Mor
Treat
The Field
HOME CRICKET.
YORKSHIRE » SURREY.
(THROUGH AKUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, May 31st. Played at Leeds, Yorkshire won by 10 wickets. Surrey 179, Rhodes for 50, Kilner 4 for 30. 202. Ducat 9. Kilner & for 76. York- shire 33 Sutclife 178: Oldroyd 52 for 70, Leyland 44 for 0.
Lancs. Worcester.
Lancashire won by four wirkets. Worcester 206. Dick 5 for 42, Tyldesley 89. Macdonald 7 for 49; Sibbles for 47.
Lancashire 199. Green 60, Sibbles
and 64, Root 6 for 49, 90 for Root 4 for 32.
THE KWONG SHUN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
EXTENSION OF TIME FOR ALLOTMENTS OF SHARES. An application on behalf of the Kwong Shan Steamship Company for an extension of time for filing un allotment of shares was inade by Mr. H. G. Sheldon in the Sup- reme Court yesterday morning h. fore the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice. R. Wood)..
Mr. Sheldon, said that between January 15th and May 7th of this
DEFEATED,
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
ST. CLOUD, May 30th
In the fifth round of the French Hard Court Championships Tilden hent Raymonal, the South African player, 5-7, 6-2, 8-6, 6-3, thus quali- fying for the semi-fun!.
The Frenchman, Gentien, win up to the present has been regarded as a second rate plager, created a surpri by defeating Baratra, 6-2, 11-13, 6-4, 6-4.
FILIPINO BASEBALLERS
EXPECTED.
A Filipino baseball team from Manila going to Honolulu and the Pacife Coast for a series of games will pass through Hong Kong on about June 5th and stay some four or five days Provided that the stand at Happy Valley is finished within the next few days, a series of games will be played between the visiting team and the local players. Last year, when the team paased here on its way to Japan, it played South China and other teams, de- feating them all.
BOXING.
BRITISH FLYWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
(THROUGH RELTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, May 30th. When weighing-in this afternoon for the 20 rounds British Fly- weight Championship, Johnny Hill (Leith), was weight, but, after spending an hour in the gymnasium, he reduced his weight below that required by the contest. His opponent, Alf Barber, Brighton was below the required weight by half a pound...
Boven Oudoes over.
Victory For Scotsman.
LATED. Hill beat Barber, the referee year, 101 shares were allotted to intervening in the fourteenth round 11 persons, such shares being fully to save the latter from further paid up. A return was made out punishment..
on May 12th; but it was very pro-
Fight Described.
perly refused by the Registrar of Barber started in sprightly Companies because it had not been fashion, making good use of left made during the prescribed period hooks, but Hill, hitting hard with of six weeks.
both hands, soon levelled up mat- ters, and began to go ahead after the fourth round.
The failure to file in the allotted time was due to negligence and misunderstanding of the law on the part of the manager and other officers.
His Lordship: What would hap. pen if the order was refused ↑
Mr. Sheldon replied that in that Case nothing would happen except that the shares world have to be allotted again, and the originals would be null and void.
the
Remarking that they would reach same stage at a later date in the event of the order being refas ru, his Lordship granted an exton sion of time for seven days,
In the eighth round, the Scot sent a loft and rights to the jaw, and had Barber groggy, but the latter, by cleverly ducking, man. aged to fast out the round."
In the ninth, Barber's left eye was cut, but he took a lot of punish- ment and continued to fight gamely.
In the fourteenth, Harber was down for eight, and was then driven all round the ring. He was floored again, but pulled himself up by the ropes just in time. The referee, however, stopped the fight.
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