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Sports News
YESTERDAY'S CRICKET..
WIN FOR ROYAL ENGINEERS..
AL Sonkumpoo yesterday," Royal Engineers beat H.Q. Wing, South Wales Borderers by 104 runs.
The
winners batted first and
KOWLOON GOLF.
CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS.
The following sixtoon competitors qualified on Sunday for the first round of the Kowloon Golf Club Junior Championship --
A. Laughton, L., Goldman, E. C. Figehor, A. C. Sinton, 7. J. King, C. D. Roid, J. Litton, C. G. Ander- son, G. P. Murphy, H. S. Dinsdale, thanks to some fine batting by Cpl., W. J. Woolley, A. A. Lewis, S. Jex, Meehan (30) and LA Anstruther A. Landabart, J. Gellatley and II.
Buxton. (48 po but) totalled 172 for the loss nfs wickets when the innings was
There were 24 entries, and the competitors qualified with medal derinred closed.
play.
The former hit nine fours during his stay at the wickets while the fatter had as many boundary, hits.
Bowling at the top of his form, Anstruther ( for 23) played havoc with the S.W.B.'s when they went in to hunt with the result that they were all out for only es runs.edes- pite a gallant effort by Cajt, Gots- waltz who made 41 not out.
The scores were:-
Royal Engineers.
j. Capt. Meghan, a Thompson,
b Church
0
Sorgt. Buckle, b Church... Col Skinner, e and b Jones 20 Lt. Anstruther, not out ...... 48 Lt. Col. Marsden, c Harn-
den. Jones ...
3. G. Jordan, b Jones Sergt. Savell, b Church Spr. Holmes,
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SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.
YACHTING.
RESULTS IN LADIES'
CHAMPIONSHIP. ***.
The results of the fourth lading" championship. yacht race, which was suiled yesterday, were
follows:
Sydney, Oct. 20.—With Ave Tests | Course:-3, Changal Rocks (3.); and thirteen other matches to be 2. Mark on Line (S.); 3. Kowlooz played against the South Africans, Rock (S.); 4, Channel Rocks (S.). and twelve Sheffield Shield ma Distance: 7.4 miles. ohes, the Australian Selectors will be given ample scope build their toam to defend the Ashes against England next year.
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"H" Class.
(Started at 3 p.m.)
The first-class season begins on Diana Mrs. Ding Thursday when the South Afrionns oppose Western Australia in the opening match of their tour
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Parth, but the Arst Sheffold Shield game is not until November 0, when Queensland entertain Now South Wales at Brisbane. For hisia match New South Wales, with the excoption of 8. Hird-a protege of A. Mailey-will rey last year's players. This, of course, will ensure the neartner el W. A. Oldfield, one of the firent wicket. keepers of all time, who, with the retiroment of Jack Gregory Fun cricket, is now the only member of the famous Australian Imperial Forces team still playing.
Bardsley's SuccABBOT. With W. M... Woodfull and W. H. "Ponsford available, Victoria, who retained the Shield last season,.
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hamb Colleen (Misa Naise
son) .... Rotta (Ms. H. G.
Sheldon)
Fin'ed Cor. Pts.
4,23.41 1.17,34 12
4.4.14.50 13
4.19. 17 4.14.01. 12 F
24.10.12 4.15.38 23
4, 29.15 A. 1.37 16 (Misa
Siskin (Miss J. "Mackie).... Argulla II. (MT
Penror) Dorethon
Blake)
..... 4.22.35 4.13.17 13
"Y" and "G" Olasses.
(Started at 3.08 p.m.)
Fin'ed Cor. Pis.
Duplane (Miss M.
Stoken)
Ailsa (Mrs. Lam-
bert)
T
4.36.15 1.38.49 34
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4.39.17 4.73.47 10:
Why. Wonder?
(Mrs. Fowkes), 4.37.01 4.38,24 28 Wings.
D.N.F. Bluejackes (Mrs.
Adams)
4
1
17
Mullane
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Extras
50
Spr. Whitfield; and b
Mullane
Total for 8 wkts, dec. 172 Capt. Mitchell and L/Cpl. Gros- venor, did not bat...
20
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Bowling Analysis.
Q:
M. R.
W.
Church
18
3 63
3
Thomas
+
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23
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Mallano
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1 tl
2
Joner
S
31
3
should again be at fail strength.
Tyler
2
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Pickeringy Speedwell
L Cpl. Mullane, b Anstru-
they
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Lt. de Winton, e Skinner,
b Anstruther
1.
D. M. Thomas, e and b
Anstruther
tyler,
Skinner. b
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E.Q. Wing, S.W.B.
Anstruther
Lt. Col. Raikes, Skinner,
by Anstruther
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Capt. Gottwaltz, not out... Cpl. Charch, b Jordan
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Sorg Hartiden, e and b
Jordan
Pte. Pole, Skinner, b
Jordan
Dr. Jones, "a Maraden, h
Anstruther
Dr. Sinith, b Anstruthier...
Extras
Bowling Analysis.
While Don Brugman is bound "to be in the news with some record-j breaking fast or other; the play of some of the lesser lights will hel watched with interest. One who will undoubtedly claim some ht- tention" is L. P. O'Brien, the Vie toridh left-hander. Since the re- tirement of Warren Bardsley#Aus- tralia has been searching for a first- class loft-handed batsman, and O'Brien bids fair to take on the role of the famous Warren,
O'Brien is not a polished bat, but he possesses sound defence and knows what ball to hit. He scored
85
Boojum (Mrs. G.
4.37.60 4.36.23 37
4.35.02 4.34.25 38
(Mrs. Stewart) * 4.03.30 4.32.33 37 Ennige (Mrs.
Rose)
4,38.18-4.02.23 33
ARCHÆOLOGICAL WORK.
IN PALESTINE.
TRIBUTE TO SIR F, PETRIE.
A tribute to the success of Sir Flinders Petrie in classifying the pottery and ornaments of sucres. sive inhabitants of South. Palestine, through many thousands of years
in the only innings against pf ccupation, was paid by Field-
Queensland in his first Shield match Marshal Lord Allenby at the an
last year, and finished up the sea.nual meeting of the British School
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son with an average of 41.55, his "highest score being 110.
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'PLANES COLLIDE IN MID-AIR
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R.A.F. OFFICERS KILLED IN ACCIDENT
LONDON, Nov. 24 Two officers of the Royal Air Forg, were killed early, this morn sing when their planes collided at a height of so feet from the ground and crushed at Hanley Aerodrome,
They have had to invent their own language,” said Lord Allenby. Other batsmen who came to the "it is as wonderful a piece of work |fore lash, season and should improve as the deciphering of the hiërogly.
with experience, are: H. Oakley phs."
and K. E. Rigg (Victoria), J. Sir Flinders Petrie referred to Tingleton and A. Allsopp (N.S.W.), a triumph of a different character II. C. Nitschke, A. R. Lonergan, when he andounced the conquest and P. K. Lee (South Australia), of the 4,000 years old problem of F. J. Gough, V. Goodwin, and malaria in the neighbourhood of the Biggs, of Queensland,
ancient city of Both-Pelet.
Bowlers likely to figure promin- ently are J. Gilbert, Queensland's last year's discovery, W. Hunt (N.S.W.), medium
right, G. Stowart (W.S.W.) a promising fast- rightarm bowler, and C. Deverson H(8:A.), modium fast.-Reuter
Special.
RUGBY.
KOWLOON TEAM FOR TO-MORRW.
The following will represent the Kowloon Rugby Club against the Clab "A" fifteen at King's Park
to-morrow at $ p.m.-
A. Easterbrook; T. 5. D. Whitley, 6. C. Burnett, D. T. Kilby, J. J. Ferguson; D. Black, D. J. 5. Crozier W. Stoker, A. Walters, L. W. Tipple, J. Riddell, S. Mac- nidor, J. E. Wilson, S. Hardy and J. E. H. Cogan.
Reserves: J. Borham and H. Miller..
CELEBRATES 111TH BIRTHDAY.
WOMAN WHO LIVED THROUGH FIVE REIGNS.
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That place was abandoned, be- cause of malaria, in favour of the Gaza of the Bible. "There will be room for 50 or 100 farms round Beth-Pelet," said Sir Flinders; the soil is good, and the district is now partially deraliet.".
Sir Elindera Petric will leave Londen next Friday with the targ est excavating party which he has yot taken out. It is hoped to ex plore three areas of the city of Tell el Ajiul, which should contain the principal buildings of this im portant Bronze Age 'site,
Lady Petrie Announced that al} kinds of blotters, fcát covers, slip-i pors, and other, useful things copi ed from designs originally used by the peoples who lived in Palestine before Abraham had heen made and wore to be sold for Christmas pre sants to provide funds for the ex- pedition."
Experts tell me that archeology has become artistic for the first time," she added.
SPAIN ABOLISHES CIVILITY
RUDENESS. NO BAR IN APPLY ING FOR A JOB,
Mulrid, Nov. 2.-According to araling made by the Minister of the Interior yesterday, workma may be as rude as they like to their employers without the risk of losin London, Nov. 23. The Hon. their jobs. Moreover, in applying Kathering Plunkett, who has lived for work the rydeuess of the ap through the reigns of five sovereigns plicant must not be regarded as and who oneo was nursed by Sir any disqualification. Walter Scott, to-day colebrated her The Minister, fined an employer hundred-and-eleventh birthday five thousand pesetas yesterday for feasting with relatives at her home refusing work to labourer who in County Wicklow, 'Ireland. She replied rudely to the questions” put · nto heartily..
to him.
The centenarian is in excellent Rudeness to a prospective em-i health and has not even had a coin- ployer must not disqualify men in mon cold for year. She has the Spanish Republic from secur. known 'six' holders of the title, ing employment?” was the decision Baron Plunkett, which was crent- handed down when the fine wás Im- ed in 1827.
posed:
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in Surrey,
It is, stated that the accident was due to the brightness of the su121, which blinded the pilots of both noroplanes, who were attempting to land at the same time.
Death took toll of the occupants of only one of the machines, which way an officer's private plane. ""Both of its occipants were killed,
The other machine was a Royal Air Force plane, frena which the phot WAH fortunate enough to.. esenpe with only slight injurios.
There has been an appalling number of accidents in the Royal Air Force this year, costing the lives of 60 officers and mon. Last indnth 'alone there word twelva
deaths. Last year 45 fatal acci- dents occurred, involving as dontha,
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