SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
'VARSITY SWAMPED BY "LEAGUERS.”
"COLTS" DRAW WITH
VETERANS."
MANY FRIENDLY MATCHES.
Friendly garies were much in favour last Saturday, only two
Hirst bowled extremely well_and took 4 wickats for:44 Tune, Kow loon made a poor start; but G. Lee (35 not out) and B. Fetheram (39) came to the rescue and raise the score to 88 for 5 wickets, when the game was closed. D. Xavier took 3 wickets for 23.
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The scores:-Club de Recreio 155 runa; Kowloon C.C. 68 runs for & wickets
FRIENDLY MATCHES.
"CÒLTS" DRAW WITH * VETERANS.”
The annual fixture between the
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 17th, 1928.
LAWN TENNIS.
MIXED DOUBLES CHAM- PIONSHIP.
WON BY M. W. AND MISS E. LO.
WOMEN'S CORNER.
"ABOVE RUBIES."
GIFTS THAT WILL BE A
JOY FOR EVER.
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THE GOOD HOUSE- KEEPER.
LABOUR SAVERS AND MONEY SAVERS.
Dr. and Mrs Tottenham, and other, even at the period whan our Women and jewels belong to each Miss Enid Lo and M. W. Lo having dress was most austere we did not
The good house keeper looks alter won their way to the faal on|give up wearing jewellery, and her kitchen, and the wise woman the precious stones are always part of does the same whether she is inter- Saturday met yesterday on
the first gifts that a man gives tocated in household duties or not, Chinese Recreation Club courts and the woman he loves when she owns because the health of her family secured the distinction of winning the first Mixed Doubles Champion ship of the Colony.
-Second League matches being play-Colts" (under thirty) and the after a splendid „match, the Los that she too, loves him. There is depends to a very groat extent on
ed. The Varsity players were evidently in need of practice, as
they were no match for the
**Leaguers" while the Pokfulum ground is "small meat" for the hard-hitting League players. The two Second League games between 1.R.C. R.A.SC., and K.0.0. v. Recreio made little change in the League tables. The FR.C. still re tain their position, at the top of the League with 10 points, while
K.C.C. Yemain fourth.
The annual Hong Kong Cricket
Colts
Club fixture between the funder 30) and "Veterans" result. ed in a draw. Play was much in favour of the Colts," but time was against them. The K.C.C. were also fortunate in their match against the Royal Navy, who batted splendidly.
Both, teams of the Craig agower C.C. lost their matches: huy a very
"Veterans (over thirty) which was played on the Hong Kong C.C. ground resulted in a draw. The
Colts went in first and scored 183 V. W. L. Stanion (45), H. V. Parker (30), and H. J. Arrostrong (30 not out) were the main contri butors for their side.
The match went to three sets and the fun! scores were 8-1, 5-7 and 6-3. A fairly large crowd of tennis enthusiasts turned up to watch the final and they were rewarded with really splendid match. At times play became exciting, especially
gift more permanent than that the kitchen. women appreciate more, for every of jewelry and no gift that most daughter of Eve knows that her beauty is best set off by precious
atones.
LAWN, BOWLS.
HOCKEY.
CLOSING DAY" AT BOWIING! E.K. LADIES ». ST. ANDREW'S
GREEN CLUB.
YOUNG MEN,
VISITORS ENTERTAINED." • The game between the Hong Kong Ladies and the St. Andrew's Young An "At Home was held at the King's Park resulted in a draw. Men's Club on the Club ground at Kowloon Bowling Green Club on Shortly after the commencement the Saturday to mark the close of Young Men scored through R activities for the anson. Mambers Wong, but before half-time the from other Chibs took part in three adica had replied with two goals there were also three other outside The Young Men then drew level rinks games with the hosts, and by Mrs. Jarvis and Miss Stanion. rinks Many ladies were present, with a goal by T. Whitely, but Mis And participated in tennis tourna Stanion put the Ladies up one goal The doings of the Club during the just a few moments in hand the a few minutes before time, With. season were reviewed at the close Young Men rallied and scored by tournament prizes and spoons to by the President, Mr. B. Wylie, R. Wong, bringing the score to 3 and Mrs. Wylie distributed the all the winners in the rink games, as under:
HOLTE
Bowls Tournamenta
Gibson 9. Gray; 3 J. McKelvie. Club Championship Cap. 3. President's Competition-1. A.
craft and interest generally in that It is no aso denying that kitchen subject. tends to languish here in Hong Kong. Our kitchens, even in modern honees, are so very different pensive matter in these days, for inadequate, most of them; in room,
Jewelry need not be a very ex-
from those at home, so hopelessly the semi precious stones are neight and storage space, that it is The "Veterans were given "n good start by A. W. Haywood (31)
much is favour as the rubies of indeed a marvel how the boy and T. E. Pearce (35); but the re-
Solomon's wisdom, and there are manages to produce such elaborato innumerable small ornaments, which and delectable meals. He may be most aggravating person in maining batsmen were dismissed cheaply, through Capt. Evers and
are very beautiful and attractive na F. A. Arthur successfully defended so in the second set in which a low cost. The long bar brooches, many ways, he often in, but he must the fort until time was called, with
took L. Hogbin; 2. P. Young- the score at 117 for 8 wickets.
The scores:-" Colts" 153 rank Long rallies were frequent and the much into favour since shoulder should be given the right tools for husband. "Veterans
117 rucs for 6 wic
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keta. KOWLOON C.C. 18T XI v. ROYAL
NAVY."
The Kowloon C.C. fat XI played
close, tussle was witnessed between the Royal Navy at King's Park, the Police and RE&S the the game resulting in a draw. The game ending in victory for the Navy went in first and compiled latter by one wicket. The K.O.S.B.. 123 runs for 8 wickets and declar who are seldom seen on the cricketed, Inst. Lieut. Comdr. Abelson -held, were easily beaten by the just reached his half-century and Civil Service, and it appears their was caught, while Comdr. Baker batsmen are sorely in need of prac (32) made a strong stand at the tice. Dobbie and Thorpe, who finish. bowled for the Army, failed to Kowloon commenced poorly, with make an impression on the " C.S." Hall the best contributor with *wickets.
Smith and Buxton were left to play out time, which they suc ceeded in doing, when the score stood at 85 runs for 5 wickets.
UNIVERSITY ». THÈ LEAGUE,
On their own ground at Pok- fulum the University lost to the League" by 80 runs. The Var. sity XI was composed of Past and Present pupils, while the "League" were picked from the rest of the League players.
1.
The visitore opened the game and were quick to score, W. C. Hung contributing a fine 86 not out. The side declared with 166 runs for two wickets.
runs.
The scores: The Royal Navy 123 runs for 8 wickets; E.C.C. as runs for 5 wickets.
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CRAIGENGOWER C.Č. z. ROYAL ARTILLERY.
Playing on their own ground at Happy Valley Craigeagower were defeated by the Royal Artillery by two wickets. The home team open- E. Zimmern was the only successed the game and secured 110 runs ful barsinun for the Varsity, but before being dismissed. F., Goodwin made short work of
The individual scores were not the final batsmen, taking & wickets high, A. Kitchell being top scorer for 21 runs, which included a hat with 98 runs. Bennett took 4 wie- trick. Sayer, who shared the bowl-kets, for 40. ing, took 3 for 12 runs.
The scores:~~~
Combined League.
W. Brace, b A. T. Leo
E. C. Fincher, st Sling, b A. A.
Rumjahr.........
W. C. Hung, not out
F. Goodwin, not out
Extras
The Artillery were given a lead by Lt. Musson, who contributed 47 runs, thus paving the way to vic: tory for his side. Extras against 27 the fielding were very expenaïve, 30 runs being added to the Artillery 34 score.
Omar bowled well for 4 wic kets for 40 runs.
The scores:-C.C.C. 110 runs R.A. 126 runs for 8 wickets.
66
13
25
Total (for 2 wkte, dec.) 165-
A. H. Madar, A. B. Hamson, R. C. Reed, G. R.-Sayer, A. R. Minu, S. Jex, D. R. Kelly did not bat.
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
Guterres Lam
A. T. Lee...
F. I. Zimmerh......
3. Y. Gittins .........
A. A. Rurajahn .....
M. B. W.
13
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2.90
0
11
36
5
024
0
3
0 17
0
0 30
University.
S. Kermani, b Kelly
D. Laing, Reed, "b Minu
2
15
E, Zimmern, Is Goodwin
43
E. A. Lee, st Jex, b Sayer
S. V. Gittins, not out
10
F. L. Zimmern, st Jex, b Sayer
A. T. Lee, at Jex, b Sayer.
W. H. Sling, b Goodwin .......
3
A. P. Guterres, b Goodwin
C. W. Lam, b Goodwin
A. A. Rumjahn, b Goodwin
Extras
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Kelly
Madar
W. C. Hung
Minu"
Goodwin Sayer
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CIVIL SERVICE C.C.. ». K.O.S.B.
The King's Own Scottish Bor- derers turned out on one of their rare occasions, against a local team but were defeated by the Civil Service C.C. at Happy Valley, by
110 runs.
Patting rat the home team found the bowling to their liking and scored 157 runs for four wickets, after which they declared. The two opening batsmen, F. J. de Rome (50) and A. E. Wood (42), and Hawkins (28) were the highest scorers. Dobbie took 3 wickets for 40.
No member of the K.O.B.B. team succeeded in getting into double gures, and the side was dismiss ed for the very low total of 47 rana, o Ling came away with a very fine average of 7 wickets for 15 ruas, and Baker took 2 for 7.
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LEAGUE. II.
IRC. 2ND XI. R.A.8.C.
ELECTRIC R.C, CRAIGEN- GOWER C.C.
The Craigengower C.C. 2nd XI were decisively defeated by the Electric R.C. at King's Park by 22 runs. Batting first, the Electric made 87 runs, with S. Deacon as top scorer with 20 runs. F. Abbas took 3 wickets for 13, and Fletcher
3 for 34.
The Craigengower made a poor start and feiled to rally, the side Banks being dismissed for 85.
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kerchiefs were worn, and as the sole spectators were treated to an ex-adornment. of the modern close
gift for this Christinas season.
hibition of fine play and good
courtcraft.
The feature was undoubtedly the ne performances of the two ladies, who won the admiration of the sallery by their skilful and plucky display.
Miss Enid Lo was in particularly
his craft.
EX
CANTON HOCKEY,
Canton over the week-end, played The picked team of the Hong Kong Hockey Club which went to the Shameen team yesterday morn M. Holand; 2, S. Gray; 3, C. Ating, the game resulting in a draw inson
of two goals all. Vice-Presidents' Competition-1, w. Macfarlane; 2, A. M. Holland. Non-Prize Winners' Competition.
Handicap Singles-1, J. C. Brown; W. Bell; 3, E. W. L.
By Special Appointment
to..
Hogbin Helland and D. Mur; 2. J. Gibson
Handicap Doubles A. M.H.M. King George V. and R. Lapsley.
Rink Competition.-L. Gay;
It is no
us using bitter re- fitting felt hats, are a most suitable criminations when you catch him using one of your best table knives to open a tin if you don't give him u tin opener. That may be treme case but there are a hundred and one little gagets, of which more and better are put on the market. Magill: 3, Rev. J. H. John
stone; Major White. each year, which are used by women at Home who do their own cooking
Tennis Competition. or who have knowledgable servants, Gents. Singles Championship.- because he knows nothing of them which your boy will never ask for.1, Wilson Brown; 2, F. Goodman.
Genti. Singles Handicap.-1, and after all the burden of buying Wilson Brown; 2, T. Ferguson. Chopsticks are all he needs to cook Mrs. McCaw; Mrs. Cuthill. new knives does not lie on him.
Ladies' Singles Handicap. and est with, and he probably thinks you are making an absurd But these fuss about nothing.
I had a look round Bennet Frères, after visiting Femins, with a view to getting some suggestions for Christmas gifts to Leo for this article, and found any number of small presents which can be bought for $5 or 20, besides, of course, more expensive jewellery." good form and gave a capital ex-case filled with evening bags and I was attracted at once to a show hibition throughout. She controlled was astonished to and that they the ball wonderfully well, driving French steel beaded bags in all were very cheap. There are lovely hard and placing with accuracy. sorts of colourings from $15, and Often she clean beat Tottenham at others made of coloured or silver the net and these passes delighted or gold lame. One envelope bag the gallery. On the few occasions that she ventured up to the net she cored, displaying no small talent for quick volleying.
„Mrs. Tottenham played the capital game which one expect of her and was very consistent will both fore hand and backhand drives. She backed up her husband well and gave her opponents very few openings
On the whole the ladies showed Letter than the then.
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THE "PLAY.
up
but the Tottenhams equalised. The The Los took the first two games, former forged ahead again and led 42. Their opponents made a great effort and drew level once more, but'
playing with accuracy the Los won another two games to secure the
first bet...
of pink and gold tamé has a plaque little gagsts have become popular of diamante and is a most lovely because they save time and money thing. All the bags are beauti- j and do the work more efficiently. fully lined and fitted. It is too well established to need reputation that no woman' can have too many bags, but I would particularly like to draw your attention to these as they are so reasonable and so de lightful.
1.
Gents. Doubles Handicap-1 Cr Stewart had F. Clemo; 2 WE Hale and W. White.
1,
Ladies'. Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Cuthill and Mrs. Hoare: 2 Mra. Hedley and Mrs. Purslow.
Mixed Doubles Handicap. -1. Wilson Brown and Mrs. McCaw; 9, C. F. Stewart and Mrs. Parslow.
Rink Games
Here are some of the new ones which had just been unpacked when I visited Whiteaway, Laidlaw's this weet. Stainless fruit and veget- abies peelers, apple corers and vegetable mashers. That last is A.B.G.C. a particularly good invention. I Hogbin think, as it is much quicker than Drake. Farrell the old methods with a fork or colander, thus keeping the vegetHolland (skip) ables warm-
So many Christmas gifts are purely sphemeral, but, there are some people to whom you wish to give a present which will not only be a joy for ever to the recipient There are scientificially construct-B.G.C but a permanent reminder of youred white wood hammers for beating Nish affection. Those special gifts could steak, unfortunately, very necessary Maclachlan be it only quite an inexpensive little cleanly than a anger all these); Rossell not take a better form than jewelry, here. Wooden pie markers (more Magili piece.
rolling pine bread knives and platters.
"FACE VALUE."
The second set was the best of SOME the match. The Tottenhams led at
love. Even play followed and the struggle for points became very keen. Two games were then divided and by capital play the Los secured the lead at 4:3. Then the Totten- hams drew level and breaking through M. W. Le's service and wia ning their own, brought the score
to one set all.
In the final set the Los proved decidedly the better pair and al- though at times the British couple showed up very well the Chinese were not seriously challenged.
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. At the conclusion of the match. Mr. Ng Sze Kwong, President of the Chinese Recreation Club who organised the Tournament, said a few words before requesting Lady Chow to distribute the prizes. He paid a tribute to their Hon. Scere tary, Mr. C. F Lee who ran the Tournament in an efficient manner and thanked Major Lucas, Mr. R. E, Lindsell and others for umpir ing, and also thanked Lady Chow for kindly consenting to distribute the prizes.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS. The semi-finals on Saturday re- auled as follows:-
De and Mrs. R. E. Tottenham beat Lt. Hale and Mrs. Hale 6-2, Miss Enid Lo and M. W.
Lo heat Mrs. Miles"
LEAGUE TABLES.
VIENNESE THEORIES
OF BEAUTY.
[By Rose Laird.]. /
K.B.G.C Dunéna' Warren
A, Macfarlane W. Macfarlane
(skip)
....... 19
K.D.R.C. Atkinson Ferguson
Guttierrez
Goodmaa
Brown
12
(skip)
K.C.C.
Burford
Howe
Hyce Lay
Gibson
(skip). H
(skip)
Recreio.
Souza
Alves
Luz
(skip)
123
Other Rinks,
White Johnstone Eccleshall
Brown
Cuff
Batt
(skip)
13
(skip)
10
Ripley
Campbell'
Younghusband
(skip)
(skip) 13
Branch
Bond
Bell Watson
Guy
Thompson
(skip)
Tacchi Muir
(skip) SA
I saw too aluminium jelly moulds | and a table spread with all sorts and conditions of brushes for the house. the dog and your boots. Also an excellent furniture cream Furmote which is specially good for blackwood and for motor cars, of all incongruous mixtures- It will also clean silver, enamel ware and glass, and contains no oil or grease. It is easy to use and leaves of Medical Faculty of
Talking to an eminent professor a clear, transparent surface which
Vienna does apt thicken as no accumula | Stonham University, when I was recently in tions of polish gather with constant Chambers Europe, he said, "A skin that is use.
Meintash clear as crystal-that is health, that is beauty.
is
It is wholly understandable that
MRS. HINCHLIFFE AS A SPIRITUALISг. STORY OF HER HUSBAND'S
TRAGIC FLIGHT.
It was a specially interesting to which I went with an introduc- comment to me because I have al- tion from a University professor, ways maintained that a fine, I found three instruments new to transparent, healthy skin good me. looks. What matter age or lines on the face We don't want wo- these should concern the face and men without them, for it is in neck because it is by the face that them that character and sonality. lie
per: the great majority of men and appear and guarantee to restore to times their position in the world If a magician could women, their work, ability, some- an experienced, elegant woman of are judged. That is why men are the world the ingenuous, unlined beginning to take more notice of face she had at eventeen, is there I won't say beauty matters but a woman so foolish and ill-advised, rather facial matters and facial
LONDON, Nov. 18th.; A as to agree 1
culture and good grooming.
Mrs. Hinchlife, the widow of Even The University Interested. man or woman may have the good, Captain Hinchlife, who perished in well-developed body of an athlete, an attempt to fly across the Atlan Facial, skin, and musele culture but as it is never seen except duric, is to give a lecture on her in Vienna go, I find, much deeper ing sun-bathing it is not a great spiritualistic experiences. The lec. to the root of the matter than it
It is not by his ture will he held at Carton Hall worldly asset. does even in America, where it is biceps or his feet foot that man under the auspices of Miss Stend. taken on far more serious lines is judged. It is the face value that than in Eagland and where counts to such an extent that the graduate doctors and nurses are phrase has passed into the lan- engaged in this work. In Vienna
The positions in the league to beauty 7
was very successful, taking six date are:- wickets for 31; Muskett also took
The scores-Electric RC. BT runa; Craigengower C.C. es runs.
Playing at Sookunpoo the I.R.C.3 for 12 2nd XI drew, with the Royal Army Service Corps. The Indians batted first for 128 runs, M. P. Madar con- tributing 35 and A. S. Sufiad 27. Fry took 5 wickets for 33. Facing consistent. bowling the R.A.8.0.
POLICE R.C: 1. RE.& S.
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Mira. Hinchliffe, who became in. terested in spiritualism after ber husband's death, declares that Captain Hinchlife has through" to her in seances and toll her the complete story of the tragic. fight. She will relate his story and the conversations she has had with
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ing in the Money market. 6-2.
sider it beneath its dignity to in terest itself in the cultivation of To Give Kauckle Massage., ahealthful skin. That alone can One of the Viannesd instruments be termed beauty, a term most cm- was forgiving knuckle inasoge. and Owen Hughes. 6-4, 6-0 phatically not to be applied to the It was attached to an electric cur- It is Mrs. Hinchliffe's first experisire Eubscribers and Yinitors advice accommodation available, ostrich-like way of too
many rent and it operated in turn each case of public speaking. modern women
motoring facilities, suitable shopping who bury their of four rubber-padded attachments "I am rather nervous, about it," | chen at home, they will call or
ets. faces in a layer of paint in a like the knuckles of the human she said to a press representative, futile attempt to hide the defects hand. I have always advocated but I am doing it simply because telephone to the above address, they will of their skin. What, then, is knuckle massage because of its I think people ought to know. At being deep-seated and benefitting the end of the lecture the audience Beauty Is Bone Deep.
the muscles, instead of just finger- ¦ will be invited to ask as many ques- Wa moderna thought we had tip massage which as likely as not tions as they like." P. W. D. L. Pts.made the ultimate advance when may stretch the skin and may do Craigengower C.C.4.19 15
we disregarded the old saying more towards producing wrinkles Kowloon C.C.. 2 1 1 0 4
"Beauty is but skin, deep," and then removing them. Girl opera- 21.1 0 4 Hong Kong C.
admitted that it was muscle deep. tors find knuckle massage extreme- Royal Navy
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The Viennese experts go further ly tiring. This electrical instru- Indian .R.C.
3 1 1 1 4
and say that a fine skin results ment does away with the pro from a beauty that is bone detp.bability of fatigus on the part of It is, they say, a healthy bone the operator. which keeps taut and in good con- dition & healthy muscle, and "Leather massage. It consisted healthy muscles give a healthy of two coiled springs rather like a gizin
watch spring with a rubber knob pugilist' Power
depends at the end of each after the fashion primarily on the bone foundation, of the antennm of an insect. Our- It is the panching and constant rent, when passed along them, practice that develop the bone, made them vibrate, and passed, hence the muscles adhering to the Bay, up a scrawny, crapy throat bones, and so the whole bodily de- would massage the neck right to velopment.
the bone, which is in accordance. Naturally the advantage of mas with the Viennese theory of hone sage and its benefits to the circula and consequently muscle develop tion are not neglected and" af an | ment. It could also be used for electrical association which sup the cullipers" which develop at plies apparatus to many of the either side of the montrestment month There leading physicians of Vienna, and are tiny antenne
could only make 73 for 8 wickets, closely-contested game with
The Police R.C. played a very Civil Service C.C. 2,0 11 1
the Chinese R.C. after which stumps were drawn, Glenny was top scorer with 32 Royal Engineers and Signals at Royal Artillery rung, while A. S. Subad took Bookynpoo, hut lost by the small University
margin of one wicket. The Police batted first and made 00, with 8. Randle as top scorer with 29.
Harrison took 4 wickets for 18, Indian R.C: 2nd and Durand & for 33.
Craigengower 2nd The B.E.& 6. were given a lead | R.E.& 8.
wickets for 11.
The scores:-I.R.C. 2nd XI 128 runs; R.A.S.C. 73 run for 8 wickets.
KOWLOON C.C. ». CLUB-DE RECREIO.
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Playing on their own ground, the Kowloon C.C. 2nd XI drew Osborne (10) and Leppard (9 not with the Club de Recreio. The He-out) managed to keep the wicket craio went in first, and complied a up, and score the necessary ruza useful 158 runa before being die fil The scores:Police RC. 80 runs missed. H. A. Alves, who scored R.E.& 8. 101 runs.
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JEWELRY, BIJOUTERIE,
also BEADED and LAME BAGS for CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
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