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ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
PART Sale by Public Auction to
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
be held on MONDAY, the tun DAT of NOVEMBER, 1981, at 9, at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hits KTUBLARNOY THE GOYEN- 201, of One Let of UROWN LAND at Tai Kok Tsui, "in the Colony of Hong Kong for term of 75 Years with the option of renewal at & Crówn Bent to be fred by the Burroyer of Hi Marry Yus KING, for the further
arm of 75 yeŠTE.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2673.
Junction of
Canton Road and Mong Kok
Road.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary
Maneuro
monta,
As par
sale plaa
About
26,030
Contenta ir
Square feet
Annual
Rent
Upest Price.
478
39,045
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1931:
Sports
News
TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS.
REVIEW OF INTERPORT CRICKET PROSPECTS.
BOILING DOWN THE POSSIBLES.
División..
no ground for everyono, refused to
With Interport Trials on, the
A. The dricketer. Clubs in the First League are
Tha Navy-SW.. game produced naturally unable to ruise full vides a tremendous lot of runs, but and have very wisely eshewed should rather describe the scores as complimentary to the Navy batting League games, while in friendlies and positively rude to their bowling |they have been having a good dual The soldiers, owing to the lack of of dificulty in raising aides, with ground, are entered in the Junior out interfering with their Second this is a reason and was told that I was definitely given Elevens in the Junior League which it is a rule that no team without in gotting, well under way. When ground may enter the first League. the Civil Service visited Cralgon within the last two years which
If this is correct, it is a new rule gover last Saturday they had Wood have missed. The season before (R.M.), Evans and Baker alone of last the Army side played in the their first eleven, De Rome has first Longue and they certainly had been ill Sayer, Griffiths and consider the allocation at Happy Richardson wore playing in the Vallby as a ground within the mean trial while E. B. Reed, one of the ing of the act. But I WANDER Selection Committee, was watch- What I set out to say was that I ing, and Hamilton had got mixed think the S.W.B. side is easily up up with the scoring. They could to the standard of some of the only total 118, and Craigcngower First League teams. But, as would passed the score with four wickets probably happen to most sides, they hand. For their success they could not deal with Licut Comdr. have S. V. Gittins largely to thank, R. J. Shaw of H.M., Kent. I have as he made seventy not out, and at the moment no books of refer- took four: for nineteen. I never can make out how he gets his wickets, going further back than the as he seems to send down the sort -PUBLIC AUCTION."
of stuff one dreams of of he did DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS last season. I fancy it is just this, PARTICULARS & GOD Anation combined, with quite a bit of spin, to be held on MONDAY,. the 2ND that leads the batsmen to take DAY of NOVEMBER, 1931, at 3 r., him to lightly. A parallel case at the Offices of the Publin Works was that of Ross, the K.C.C. slow Herchant. I have some reason to Department, by Order of EXCELLANCY THE GOVERNOR of One think that Oiltins may get a trial Lot of OROWN LAND nous Wong Nei to-morrow, and before these notes Chong Gap, in the Colony of Hoagnetually go to press, I hope to be Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the able to add the complete sides option of renewal at a Crown Bent selected. This, I may add, by no to be fixed by the Burveyor of His menus the sides which will take the MAJESTI TER Kime for one further torio"
feld, of 75 year
No. of Bale.
3.
B.
[1876
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Hural Building Lot No. 331
Repulse Bay Road near Wong Nai Chong
Gap,
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary
Mesanre
ments.
sale
Contents in
Bquare feet.
Annual
Bent,
Upset Price.
31,800
366
[1874
6,360
Indiane Win Again.
DinB Orlokel
CRICKET
TEAMS FOR INTERPORT TRIAL
RUGBY,
ARMY TO MEET CLUB TOMORROW.
After this to a perapa rather bathos to mention that in March, 1820, he and 164 at Malta, for the Navy Incogs, who had Mao Bryan, Eckersley, H. D. G. Leveson Gower, E. A Borgquist, T. Arnott nad the Into J. W. HT. Douglas. I may any I have given theas de tails, beanase, we seldom have among us cricketers of high reputa tion is first class cricket at home, T. E. Porro, E. C. Finchor, H.nort trial, the Army will not be at and I am sure my readers will like. Griffithe, L. Hamilton, H. full strength. Nevertheless they to have these few details of the Owen Hughes, J. McFarlan, A. E have got together a very useful tide L/Cpl. Frankham, 8.W.B. LA. career of Lieut.-Comdr. Shaw whom Musson, JR. Dudkitty Measlian, consisting of the following e We are fortunate enough to be able. I. Bowker, A Reid, A. C Davidson, A. & S.H.; L. Roth to welcome among us, I might add Buck that I should not-in all probability R. Hancock G. R. Bayer, O. G. Murray, A. & 8.HL; Pter Storcas, -have risked it, anve that my In-impson, D. J. N Anderson, W. S.W.B. Lt. Douglas, S.W.B.; Lt. Mirchouse, 1. Goodwin, Cpl. Younger, A. & S.H.; L/Cpl. Cos tolligence Department (no, not what I write say notes with 1) tells Davies, J.-E. Richardson, N. A. E. tello, A. & 8.H.Lt. Prior H
ASH/Cpl. Tratt, S.W.B. mo that the Kent won't be in until Mackay, L. T Ride, S. V. Gittina, Stevens, 3/9 Jats; Lt. Graham, Saturday forenoon, so he won't see it anyway.
Old Friends.
A very good rugger "match is promised when the Army, meet the The following are, the toms for Club XV. in friendly match as Shokunpoo" to-morrow. Owing to tomorrow's interport trial to be the fact that some of their players hold on the Hong Kong Cricket will be engaged in the cricket inter- Club ground, at. 2. p.m.
F. Poreira-S
HEO.O. Besonds v. 0.0,0. The Following with represat the Hong Kong Cricket Club 2nd XI. While dallying with five Wisdens inst the 0.0.0. At 12pm to ende peress lots of old friends. FR. H. Dowler (Capt.); C and three Crisketer Volumes: Imorrow on Craigengower ground
over know that Surgeon Lieut. Gahngan, P. WJ. Planner, B. E. Pomphret ganbout Week Rivorne Hepburn, Capt. W. H. G. Goater, the Navy at Lord's. Seeing that I Divett, FAM Elliot, R. R tually played as a fast bowler for H. J. Armstrong, A. Wolff, G. once bit him for six on the Club Davies, J. M. Sunley. ground when he was playing for Canton I feel greatly uplifted. Shaw did not play for U.S. Ротреу this last season but I found the SWIMMING VICTORY ROR aumes of John Dalison, H. 8. P. Watch, D. P. Evans, Robinson,
ENGLAND. Abelson, Pay Lieut. Comdr. Shaw, 20 YD CHAMPIONSHIP RE and the Rev. Purcell Incidentally noticed that Boumphrey (then but
TAINED: FRANCE BEATEN
flight lieutenant according to the score sheet) in March, 29, at Maltn got 67 and 91, retired hurt, against the Incog Team of which I have already spoken....
season of 1928, but Shaw's perforThe Last Interport Trial. mances in the Army and Navy match: at Lord's from then on deserve a table to themselves
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His Best Performance.. Iinngine, however, Licut. Comdr. Shaw, renched the zenith of his seriously consider Beck and Good-Musson and Pereit Bowker' career in the inatch, Combined Seria as batsmen. Yet the latter has batting (see 1858 games) and field The IR.C. were without Pereira es. New Zealand, played at scored over 70 runs without being ing almost put him in and if not nud A. H. Madar when they were Portsmouth on 2nd July and the out in his two games.Beck batted getting many wickets he is bowling At home to the University at Soo- two following daya, New Zealand uch better, but he has met with soundly enough Of course, it de- *pends if his knee holds up. There- kumpoo. The Visitors, of course, were at, full strength save for C. S. little outstanding success ne lacked the services of Anderson, Dempster and W. E. Merritt. Shaw bowler, and he is deinitely an op after either Mirehouse or Reid, but Rediond and L. T. Ride. The and Major A. C. Wilkinson put up posite number to Pereira. Then not, I think, both, stand good Intter's hand has been rather, badlyos for the first wicket, before Straw,gain Richardson and Duckitt gotance. Hamilton is quite prob damaged, I gather, and I sincerely who had scored 49, was run out uns, after failures. So much for able as he is in all-rounder. Next, trust it will soon be well again. It owing to a misunderstanding. The Owen Hughes' side.
I would put, in no particular order, is very hard lock, as he stood a Services made 301. and New Zecher failed for the second time. Fincher and MacKay. And finally Then take the others, E. C. Fin-Sayer, Griffiths, Anderson, E. C. sporting chance of getting into the land 384. Then Shaw and Wilkin Interport aide-though I rather son put on 306 for the first wicket Buyer who had rather born out of EAF. Fincher Goodwin, Bichard
thepicture, played pore decisiven, Duckitt, Ride, if fit, Beck and and Servicus declared at 301 for 0 think one cannot, put it hither than that! The Indians only collected 113, wickets of which the Naval man cricket than he had done for some Simpson. 180g that works out to which was not very impressive, but had 119 including fifteen fours. Set time. He is a most curious bat twenty names (assuming H. R. B. the Varsity were all out for 571 to get 330, there was never any who plays a magnificent innings Hancock is not playing) and even I gather if was bad batting mostly, real chance of a finish though about once a year. I cannot get so, I would not lay a fortune that but the wicket is always liable to New Zealanders lost G wickets for over that dab of his on the off. It someone clso does not get in. In is the shot that has to be absolutely a few cases, I fancy fielding will be a bit of a brute there."
accurately played to be safe and any put out men who otherwisp might orror usually means a chance. I get in as bata. We have no use 1812 when he put together for men who are minus twenty runs beautiful eighty odd, I well ze (let alone dropped catches) when collect that time and time again he they go in to bat. As a matter of was putting the ball dangerously fact, I fancy it is pure chance about near third man (The gully was the last two places. One might. hardly as closed as it is now, and pick six squally likely mon, and one still had a square point, then, it will be d question of Josh as
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to whether we manage to select the two men who are going to come I confess that I was very much off! Yo impressed with Grifiths' innings. The Shanghai Team.........: His off shots were nicely timed and I have seen the list and find · L} all along the carpet. His leg hit-only know four of them personally. ting at which he has always shown. We all know Donald Leach. Ho aptitude, seemed to me excellent as bas, I am told, been having a very to footwork, bút he lifts the ball poor season, "and I trust it does too much. A fortnight ago I re not mean that he is saving up all collect I ania a safe pair of hands his runs for Hong Kong. Somehow at deep square leg might get him I always think that the members carly on Last Saturday he walked of the beauty chorus (but that is right into Reid's, trap there. But another story) look handsomer walk- it is a great pity: ho is so slow in ing towards the Pavilion. I shall the field, as he is quick" enough be interested to see if Pat Madar which playing three-quarter.
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Bowling.
To merrow's Trial,
Pearce's team is Pearce, E. C. Fin- cher, Griffiths, Hamilton, Owen Hughes, Musson, Duckitt, Bowker, Roid, Maclarian, McClellan and Bowker had no luck whatever and Beck. Hancock's team consists of should have got both Goodwin and himself with Bayer, Simpson, An- Beek it he had had a fair deal from derson, Mirchouse, Goodwin, Carpl the Fates. Mirehouse, who was not Richardson, Pereira, Mackay, Hide very well, bowled well enough. I have and S. V. Oitting.
already rather bracketed Beck and Apologies for the length expect Pereira, and now it looks as though you are all ta bored reading ng I
placa lay between Reid and Miro am writing. house.
cannot see them both in
Musson bowled very well but Good. win showed he could be hit; 'and
there is very littlh in it betwem Goodwin and Isanes in-shall ve
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A Potential Team;"
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