Sports News
CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
GRIMMETT IN FORM.
Adelaide, December, 19—C. V. Grimmett, who was badly punished by D. Bradman and A. Jackson yes- terday, came into his own. to-day, he and T. Carlton dismissing the reven remaining New South Walce
batamen for 185. New South Wales, who had scored 455 for three yes terday, were thus all out for 610, Grimmett took four for 40 to-day South Australia had lost six for 140 at the close of play, H. K. Nitschke, making 60. W. Hunt, a medium pace left-handed bowler, has taken three for 24, and H. Chilvers three for 57.
Booros
New South Wales-at Innings.
J. Fingleton, at. Walker, b
Grimmett
A. Jackson, c Richardson, b
Waite .....
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HOME FOOTBALL.
ENGLISH CUP TEAMS IN
FOURTH ROUND.
[TAROVON REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, Jan. 12. The following is the draw for the Fourth. Round of the F.A. Cup Competition, matches to be played on January 24!— Crystal F. or
Reading Middlesbro' or
Bradford C. Wolves. Bury or
Everton.
Stoke or
Manchester
Armonal or
Aston Villa.
Torquay
1
Exeter,
Leds L.
T'
Nowoastle.
Grimshy
1.
iChelsen
2.
0
100
Southport Blackburn or
Walsall ".
Sheffield U. or
D. Bradman, b Richardson...258 A. Kippax, b Grimmett 42 B. McCabe, .b.w., b Carlton 7
A. Fairfax, b Grintett ..... 38
W. Bill, 1.b.w, b Grimmutetz
H. 8. Love, 1.b.w., b (rim-
mett
Bradford Bolton
". Blackpool.
Bristol R.. 1. Burnley.
Sunderland.
Notts C.
York. "
West Brom. or
Charlton r. Tottenham.
*. Brighton.
0
4
H. Hooker, b Carlton
45
W. Hunt, not out
15
Watford Brentford or
H. Chilvers, run out
23.
.0
,010
Extra.......
Wall
Total .......
Carlton
Bowling Analysis.
Grimmett
O. M. R. W.
08
0
2 00
0
20.2 0
Lea
4 144 38
0
......18 A 180
B
Waite
Richardson
7 0 04 1 8 + 38 1 South Australia-1st Innings..
Cardiff Portsmouth. Barnsley P. Wednesday. Birmingham
Port Vale.
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CANTON GOLF.
ANTHONY WINS CAPTAIN'S CUP AGAIN.
In the semi-finals of the Captain's Cup played off last Sunday morn- G. W. Harris, & Hunt 11ing at the Tangshan Golf Club, E II. K. Nitschke, Hooker, b R. Hill beat W. F. Gilman by 4 and
Chilvers
00
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1931.
COMMAND OF S.V.C. NORFOLK FARMERS RYDER CUP GOLF MATCHES.
LT-COL, THOMS APPROVED
BY S.M.C.
MOVEMENT.
"WE MUST FIGHT."
POLICY TO AID MEN AND
MASTERS.
The selection of Licut-Colonel N. W. B. B. Thoms, D.S.O., MC., by the War Office for appointment
Norwich. After the annual salo to the command of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, exclusively an-of Christmas cattle at Fakenham nounced, has now been approved the Norfolk Farmers' Union held by the Shanghai Municipal Council. a crowded meeting of local farmers Lt. Col. Thoms is of the New Zea- drawn from the area that gave the land Staff Corps, and at present a county fame through Coke and history with their farming policies. student at the Imperial Defence Townshend, who made agricultural College,
The tenure of appointment of the present Commandant of the Corps, Colonel H. B. II... Orpen-Palmer, .C...G., D.S.O.. is due to expire shortly, and it is understood that he will leave for Home by way of Canada at the end of February or beginning of March. It is at about this time that Lt. Col. Thoms is expected to arrive in Shanghai, although nothing definite has vot Leen learned.
CAPTAIN OF BRITISH TEAM,
[Tнnovan neutÉR'S AGENOS.}
LONDON, Jan. 13. Charles Whitcombe is to captain the British team in the Ryder Cup matches.
A telegram from Columbus, Ohio, dated November 23, stated that Walter Hagen, Diegel, Farrell, Sarazen and Horton Smith had boen chosen to represent the United Ryder Cup matches in 1931. Four- States against Great Britain in the teen other gullers were to play a 72-hole match for the remaining three places in the teain.
LOCAL RUGGER. CLUB TEAM FOR TO-DAY. The following will represent the. Club "A HM.S. Medway at 4.45 p.m. on the Club ground to- day:
Mr. C. T. Jaive, of Testerton, who was elected chairman of the branch, said the Norfolk Movement had necomplished a great deal in focussing national attention on the
Bicka: C. E. Holmea; Three- quarters: G. P. Ferguson, H. V. overadielming claim of the farmers for a fall measure of protection Koop, W. Prophet, W. D. Johnson; against foreign imported agricul-Halves; Green, F. O. B. Black; ford, W. T. Andrews, Watson, tural produce, which was the sole Forwards: W. O, A. McNeice, Mit- cause of the ruinous prices that Cochrane, Hobbin, J. S, Lee, H. D. were now being inflicted upon the Clippingdale, home producer.
The Only Policy. Protection," he said, "is the one remedial policy,, and provides the only solution. We ou see the opportunity of a life-time present ing itself for the recognition of fiscal justice, but we must fight for it and not be satisfied that we have
Changes of both the Warrant Officers appointed by the War Office are also imminent. The post of Corps Sergeant-Major, at present held by R.S.M. Stuart, MC., 31.M., Argyll and Sutherland High landers, will be taken over by Sgt Hatfield of the Coldstream Guards, whose appointment has been ap-wan Norfolk and must there. proved. The new Corps S.-31. will Arrive by the P. & Q... Malwa at the beginning of February, while R.S.AL Stuart will sail for Home oh January 27 by the P. & O, KA Comorin.
"Farmers in every county of England support this policy. Jaust organise this opinion and time is now."
..
GREAT DIAMOND RUSH. DROUGHT-HIT FARMERS TURN |
DIGGERS.
Capetown. One of the greatest diamond rushes in the history of the Ventersdorp, the famous dia- mond-bearing area in the Potchef- stroom district of the Transvaal, will take place to-morrow, Baya a Capetown wire dated December 18.
Two thousand miners are expect Weed take part in the rush, which will Diggers from all parts of the the occur on a form over Buchanville.
Transvaal, including many drought. farmers froia Weatern stricken' Transvaal, are concentrating in the vicinity of the farm.
Mr. Henry Overman a past chair nah of the Norfolk Farmors The other warrant officer whose Union, and one of the best-known term af service with the S.V.C. is agriculturists in arable farming, about to expire is Battery Bergt. paid a tribute to the propaganda Major C. T. Welbeloved, who anils of the county scoretary, and'urged for Home by the m.v. Chichibua forward move for the development His successor, of the Protectionist campaign Maru on March 7. B.S.M. G. W. Marsden, arrived in throughout farming England. 4 up and two to play, thereby win-Shanghai by the P.&O. 6.1. ning the Captain's Cup for two Comorin on Tuesday, as already
announced. years in succession.
D. E. Pritchard, b Chilvers... 183, and B Anthony beat C. E. Wat
V. Y. Richardson, e McCabe,
by Chilvers
95
A. Hack, 1.b.w., b Hunt......
4.
P. K. Loe, not out..........
G. W. Waite, b Hunt
0
T. Carlton, not out
Extras
Total (for 0 wickets)...140
· QUEENSLAND FOLLÓW ON..
Melbourne, Decembor 10.--Vic- toria gained a lead of 371 on the first innings in their Sheffield Shield game against Queensland here to day. They took their overnight score of 303 for five to 474 all out, and Queensland were all out in their first innings for 103. H. Ironmon- ger, who kept a beautiful longth and made the ball come in quickly, took five for 29. and D. Blackie three for 37, Queensland who had, put Victoria in, were themselves then forced to follow on, and had scored fire for nons at the close of play.
Bedrad
Victoria-Lat Innings.
H. L Hendry, b Oxelham... 15 Tolhurst, b Oxenham
K. Rigx. c Oxenham, b Bon
atrad
4124
J. Ryder, c Benstead, b Hur
wood......
C. Darling, e Leeson, b Gil-
bert
E. A. Beckett,
Oxonbara
......144
0
a and b
La O'Brien, 1.b.w., b Oxen.
ham .........
G. Barnett, .b Oxenham
D. Blackie, Leeson, b Hur-
wood
W. Alexander, not out
65
H. Ironmonger, b Oxenhum... 0
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
474
O. M. R. W.
0
Gilbert
28
78 1
Thurlow
18 2 10
Oxenham
43.4 15. 02
Hurwood
33
4 116
Thompata
14
Benstead
10 0:48
1.
0 3. 98
Goodwin ...... 20
Quedalada in Innings.
Q CI
F. J. Gough, b Altander... 19
M. Biggs, 1.b.w., b a'Beckett o
1. Bedstedd, 1.b., b Blackie 20
F. C. Thompson, st: Love, b
Ironmongor
V. Goodwin, 'e Rigg, tb Iron
manger EMOTI
13
R. K. Ozahbam, Lb., bigg
Ironmonger
0. Bourne, è O'Brien, b
Blackio ....
A. Hurwood, 1.b.w., b Iron
monger
H. Leeson, not out j
18.
3
10
E. Gilbert, o Ryder, b Blackie 5
II. Thurlow, b Ironmonger... 0
Extras
Total
B
.103
son by 3 and
In the final Anthony beat Hill by
PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS
ARRIVE.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR TO- DAY'S BIG MATCH.
The two American golfers, "Wild
RIGHTS OF WITNESSES.
JUDGE'S HINT TO THE
AUTHORITIES.
Mr. Justice McCardie at the Old Bill" Mehlhorn and "Bob" Cruick- Bailey referred to the form of shank, arrived on the Asama Maruution administered to witnesses yesterday.
I have never wavered in my conviction," he said, "that taxes on imported foreign foodstuffs are the only permanent solution of our phill fight to restore ploughiand farming. We cannot compete with the foreigner in costs of production, and we must work until we - Loonte | Government that will give us our due in this cospect.
"The Empire Crusade has givea us fresh hope in this direction, and feel that the Norfolk movement has done splendid pioneer work.”
Call to Youth."
He hoped that the youth in farming England would seize the
The arrangements for to-day', [plicee, and said that, as it was a the saine way as it is definitely pro-
match are na follow:--
There will be extra accommoda- tion in the 1.18 p.m. train. Tiffin on the train can be arranged by communicating with the Railway Department. The "Old Course'
in the position of possible accom-qesent opportunity for urging forward protection for farming in posed to concede it to the manufac furing industry.
matter of publio importance, it would, no doubt, receive attention frun the proper quarters.
Mr. J. F. Wright, secretary of the Norfolk Farmers' Union, re- He had before htin Beatrice Tom-ferring to the Norfolk Movement, kins, a drasinaker, of Putney, ae
will be closed for ordinary matches eused of performing an illegal to-day between 1.30 and 3.30 p.m. extra accommodation will be pro-operation on Miss Emma Murrell.
Mr. R. Blundell, opening the caso for the prosecution, stated that
vided on the return train, which leaves Sheung Shui at 7 pm.
Those who do not belong to the Club may, if accompanied by Indies,between 1022 and 1925 Mim Marrell was friendly with Mr. Charles A.
use the ladies' Club-house, or, if
not so accompanied, the men's Club-fred Cann, a Cambridge under
house.
+
A charge will be made for all spectators, who should wear their badges on the Course and in the
Club-house.
graduate,
They renewed their acquaintance in London at the beginning of this year. She spoke to Mr. Cann in November about her condition, and -through a friend Miss Murrell be came acquainted with Tomkins.
Mr. Cann gave evidence, and #hen Miss Murrell was called Mr. Justios MoCardie adjourned the GOING TO CHICAGO TO FIGHT court in order that she could con-
SCHMELING NOT PERTURBED.
FOR $500,000,
sult her counsel before giving eri- dence which might incriminate her. She stated on the reemption that she preferred not to give evidence,
"Uszał "Daužian."
Mr. Blundell said that in that event. he sus, unable to carry the case any further.
said: We are prepared to go for ward believing that the policy we. advocate is the only effective one to maintain employment and secure fair prices for the produce of the homeland in the home market."
Mr. J. B. Simpson, who was Dominated for county vice-chair- manship, said that Protection for agriculture was then only policy worth fighting for, and this must be done wholeheartedly, not only
try.
Norfolk, but all over the coun
There was a demand for fisent justice everywhere in agricultural. circles, and they must organise for its ultimate adoption. Many farth- ers were turning men off againet their innermost feelings as a mean of, escape from further financial embarrassment.
The men were interested in the Norfolk Movement, and recognised that the policy would help them to maintain their jobs.
WHITE RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES.
Miss Murrell, replying to Mr.STERN RUSSIAN PROTEST TO
Berlin, Jan, 7-The New York Bloxing Commission's decision to strip Max Schmeling of his title.a world champion is being extensive. ly featured by the German Press, the majority of the papers charde torizing the affair as extremely undignified" and matitig Many bit- Justice McCardie, stated that she ter things about both Schmeling could not remember whether or not and his manager, the smart Yan-sle was cautioned before she made kee," Joe Jacobi. Schmeling him statement to the police. self attributes littlo significance to the New York Commission's deci sion. He is at present staying at the German winter-sort, Garmisch- Partenkirchen, where, in an inter- view, he declared:-
MUKDEN AUTHORITIES. “
Harbin, Jan. 7.-According to the Detective Inspector Cooper said Angasta News Agency, M. Znamen he cautioned Miss Murrell in-thesky, Soviet Consul General at Muk usual way that anything she said den, lodged a strong protest with might be used in evidence. He did the Chinese authorities in Mukden not mention who the evidence might on December 3t last, pointing out be ngainst.
Mr. Justice McCardie said that the activity of White Russian parti- sus in the Russo Chinese border
"I do not care what the New York Commission says or does. Weif Mr. Cann had realised the are going one step further, to Chi-gravity of the issues connected with cago, where I will defend the title his evidence, he might have refused against the best man picked by the to answer questions
Mr. Cann's Counsel replied that National Boxing Commission, which
Mr. Justion McCardio. directed the jury to return a verdict of Not guilty and Tomkins WLS
is ignoring the decision of the New he would have refused had he
The Chicago realised the consequences. York Commission. promoter has already offered a guarantee of half-a-million dollars www.mared to outer the ring.
egainst anyone. It outrage ous lie to assert that I am afraid of meeting Sharkey."
The main point at issue, Schme 0. · M. R. W
171ng further baserted, was the New York Commission's decision to allow low hits, which was against all rules noknowledged throughout the world.
not, 1; H. Lesson, not out, bye, total (no wickets); 5.
Bowling Analysis.
Alexander
'Beckett
Blackie Ironmonger
13 1 10.0.4
37
20
ares.
Referring to the rumour that, the Mukden Government is trying to tako in a certain Peshkoff, a White Russian leader, as its military ad- viser, the Soviet protest sovercly accuses the Chinese authorities of breach of faith, stating that such an action, seriously violates the re- Fatordinded-Habarovsk Agree Mort
Mr. Justice MeCardie added that ↑
The protest, alter characterizing the right of witnesses to refuse to answer questione. was clearly stab the Chinese action as unfriendly libed, and the authorities would conduct on the part of the Chinese imve to consider the method of taknuthorities, demands from the ing statemente from those whose Mukden officials the deportation of answers might incriminate them White Iussian leaders from China. ⠀
Prospecting by Government agents has revealed that the property is ceptional strikes is expected. above the average, and news of ex-
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