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ENGLAND DEFEAT THE REST BY TEN WICKETS®

Robbed Of Innings Victory By Valentine's Not- Out Century

(Special Air-Mail Service) London, June 6.

The test trial match which end- ed at Lord's yesterday in a win for England by ter wickets- de- spite a resolute not-out innings of 102 by B. H. Valentine for The Rest showed us that we have any number of batsmen up to Test match form. It also revealed that

we have a great slow lefthander In Verity, and a capital leg-break

feld, in

captain, scored 172 not out against Lancashire al Old Trafford. With a dedinize decision Impossible the Australians" batted all day, and at the close had raised" their over-

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934.

GROUNDING OF

·S.S. CHANGTE

Master's Error of Judgment

FINDING OF MARINE. COURT OF INQUIRY

"we and

that the grounding was due to an error of judgment on the part of Mr. F. C. Gambrill

in that he carried on his course too long after falling to sight Sibe- go Island Light when he expected to sight it. We further find that all the precautions taken by Mr. night score of 26 for the loss of Gambrill were sound and seaman- McCabe to 338, only two more wickets gong down

With Brown also reaching three

new "record for

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Australian

ngures, he and Woodfull set up a second wicket in England by scor- Mitchell. ofing 281 together, which surpasses the stand of 276 between Bardsley and Macartney in 1921.

bowler, who is also an exception ally good Derbyshire.

Our three best fast bowlers, Lar- wood, G. O. Allen. and Clark, are out of action for the time being But Farnes is a good fast bowler. and really fast, who will be better every time he bowls.

What we lack, at present, is a medium-paced right-handed bow- ler of the type of J. T. H. Hearne and Tate: one who can be relled on not only to get wickets, but to keep runs down. At the moment Geary seems to be the best and, most reliable of this style:

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Ames' Double Value England. has a ine wicket-kee- per and an even finer batsman in Amas. Here We are distinctly fortunate. A wicket-keeper who can bat like Ames is a tremendous isset, to a side.

like up, till i am. but that he com- mitted an error of judgment after 1a.m. in not taking into

con-

INTER-SCHOLASTIC

UNION SPORTS

Heavy Programme Carried- Out In Rain

Despite heavy rainfall, the pro- ramme of the Inter-School Sports was continued yesterday afternoon at the S.C.4A ground. Caroline

It being the second day of the, sports, the number of spectators who witnessed the contests, ex- ceeded those of the first day, most of them being school boys and girls.

Most of the events were heats and the meeting will be continued,

sideration the possibility of a wes-to-day Saturday and Sunday. terly set due to a flood ide."

The following were the results :—

100 METRES (HEAT)

The above was the verdict of the " Marine 'Court of Inquiry which sat yesterday to ascertain the circum-Group stances of the grounding of the 5.5. Changte at the Basilian Straits re- cently on her way from Australia to Hongkong.

Until he completed his hundred Woodfull was very slow, but later he drove powerfully to secure hine of his twelve

Altogether 4's Woodfull batted five hours: he The Court comprised Command- completed his first 50 out of 105 er. Hole, R. N. (Retired), Presid- In two hours ten minutes, and ent; Lt. Commander E.H.C. Bran then went on to make his hundred son, R.N.. Captain W. Savage. out of 204, in three and a half.(Master of s.s. Bosworth); Capt. W. Irwing (master of the s.s. Chid- Brown was even less enterprisese Prince); Master A. 8. Gordon ing than his captain.

He spored master of the 3.3. Cape St.. Fran- mainly with neat glances and cts)." strokes to leg. his best strokes

The Master of the Changte being eight 4's:

(Captain Gambrill) was represent- ed by Mr. R. A. Wadeson.

hours.

The "painstaking methods of the

hatarnen irritated the small crowd and caused considerable barrack- ing. When stumps were pulled up

the tourists were 420 ahead with

seven wickets in hand.

"

Captain's "Evidence.

Giving evidence. Captain Gam-

1.

"D" Grade (Boys)

1. Yip Kam Chuen` (King's) ." 2. Pang Hing Wan (Ying Wah) 3. Lee Kah Woo (Ning Tung) Croup 2,

1. Kwok Lok Shing, (Sai Nam) 2. Lán Fook On (Sai Nam) 3. Suen Wah Kwan (S. Chins) Group 3.

1. Lam Wan Chitu (S. China) 2. Lo Hon Kwong (E. K)

3. Tal Hong PWong (YMCA) Group 4.

1. Yau Yung Wah (Par Ching) 2. Wong Kan Sum S. China) 3. Wong Yuk San (Chi Hang) Group 5.

1. Leung Chan Fal (Chung Ying) 2. Chan Lap Poon (Pul Ching) 3. Leung Kath Chl (S. China)

brill said that between June 1 and Group 8.

Was On

I'

voyage

It is, to be hoped that, R. E. S. Wyatt, C. F. Walters and Ham- mond will all have completely re- SUSSEX'S NINE BOWLERS was working on a chart covered from their bruises an sprains by Friday, so that the Selection Committae may have free

and unembarrassed choice, from the fourteen men they have asked to be at Trent Bridge,

England's overnight total of 414 was taken to 472, when the innings was declared closed. The Nawab was missed at second sip of Farnes: It was 123 second chance in the same place the first had been off Bowes quite early "in his Innings. Furnes analysis gives no idea of how well he bowled.

7 be

from Thursday Island to Manila, and

At about 6.10 a.m. on June 5 he was di miles north of the Defying a keen. Sussex attack Jaliesei Island in the Banka. Strait. for six hours, three Warwickshire At noon the next day he fixed the batsmen-Croom, Bates and Kilner position of the ship which was 4 -not only saved their counts from degrees 17 miles North and 120 de- an innings defeat, but brought the grees 48 miles East. He set side to safety at Birmingham, Course from that point to pass 4 Leading by 255 on the first miles East of Matanal Point. his Innings, Sussex looked well placed, speed being then about 11 knots. but Warwickshire scored 313 for At twilight the sky was overcast the loss of two wickets..

and Captain Gambrill took fur- After Croom had helped in ather observations. useful opening stand, Kilner and Bates put on 209 for the second Both he and Bowes, rast bowlers, wicket in four hours Sussex trying could urge that there was ahie bowlera: An an attempt to period after funcheon on Monday break...up the partnership.

and worked desperately hard, sending when the batsmen cut at missed several balls. But. Judged, down 30 oyers for only 43 runs. 2 a whole, the Wawab and Ames In scoring 153 not out, Klinër batted vei anély against good made his arst century of the and''what may be called rather season He played faultness de-" uncomfortable bowling)

tensive cricket for six hours, ob- Valchitine To The Rescue " taining his runs out of 313 and Going in 254 runs behind. The hitting a six of Wensley and Rest lost Walters at 35, and Mitsixteen 4's. Bates concentrated on chell bowled by, a. beautifm ball defence, taking nearly three hours at 43 Bamett scored fast, and to reach his 50.

when he left he had made. 48 out

Tate

of 65. Turnbull's 28 was a nicely- played innings, but he was caught 'at extra cover.

Paynter was ahead and took soundings. It was caught at short leg, and Langridge reported that she was, making no caught and bowled. Robins made water, but I had the lifeboats man- 19 of the 67 added for the seventh ned and the men at their stations. wicket, and then fell to Verity's

"We tried to get her off, but the inst ball.

engines could not move her. so I

Between 10.30 p.m.. and, li Cap- tain Cambrill said he was on the Bridge and he then estimated at midnight by the ship's speed, her position, and came to the conclu- sion that the ship could carry on

the same course until 1.30 am, on. June 7. Witness was allowing a quarter of a knot more from 11

on p.m.

June 8. Until mid-

1.30 am. he allowed a further 18 night and from midnight until

miles.

oficer who was then on duty to Witness left orders with the thira

call him at 1 am.

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"I was on the bridge at 1 am. the second officer then being in charge. The weather at that per-. iod was raining with slight drizzle, it previously being clear but overcast.

.

Sibero Island Light

I should have been somewhere

Meanwhile, Valentine had been stopped the engines. We finally getting runs. He found a useful got off at 5.20 am. on June 11 by near the Light on Bibego Island partner in Duckworth, who hit lightening the ship and with the at the entrance to the Bastian Mitchell hard on the 'bn-side and assistance of a tug boat.". Farnes. But in the end England Witness said the, shlp grounded

were left only 18 to win.

Past Experience

at Saluyed Point at Lat. 6.35; de- An innings defeat had seemed grees North and Long 122.17 inevitable at one time, but B. H. East.- Valentine batted splendidly. Thanks largely to him, the last 4 wickets put on 148. Valentine, He had been a Master, on this going in fourth wicket down at 82, particular route for 23 years and scored 108 out of 189, and was it had been his experience when undefeated at the end.

Strait and expected to see to any time from 1am onwards. The Second officer had told me that there had been no rain until just after 1a.m., but he had not see the light.

"The light has a radius of 20 miles and in order to check up on my position I went into the Chart room and checking by the ship's approaching the Basilan Straits speed found that she had covered . His innings was as good as any that the current invariably 135 miles from noon till midnight In the match. He timed the ball set towards the east. He had rec-on June 6.

beautifully, and made many lovely off-drivea,

||

1. Lo Kah Foo (Sai Nam) 2. To Yan Sang (Ying..Wah) a. Cheung Min Chi (Pun Lập)

50 METRES (HEAT) "C" Grade (Boys)

Group 1..

1. Chan Wing Sun (Sai Nam) 2. Wong Kin Chung (Wah Yan) 3: Wong Yue Tim (Kung Lap) Group 2.

1. Kwok Yan (Fong"Lam) 2. George Lee (Wah Yan)

3. Lui Kal Chung (Sal Nam) Group 3.

1. Yue Kwai Loo (King's) 2. Choy Tat Wai (Pal Ching)

Group 4

3. Ng Wing Kan (Chi Hang)

1. Fung Chi Cheung (Sai Nam) 2. Ho Kai Shu (Fong Lam) 3. Au Yeung Yat Yun (Pul

Ching) Group 5.

1. Kwok Wing Ki (Lingnam) 2. Li Kat Hin (Pul Ching) 3. Fun Chi Kal (Fu! Chúng Group 6.""

1. Eam Hon Cheung (Lingham) 2. Mak Tim Kui (Ling Tung)

3. Cheung Man Kit (Pui Ching)

·50 METRES (HEAT)

"D" Grade (Boys)

1. Leung Chan Fat (Chung Ying) 2. To Yan San (Ying Wah) 3. Yip Kam Chuen (King's) · Group 2.

1. No Ki Tak (Chung Ying)" 2. Yau Yung Wah (Pul Ching)

3. Chan Pak Wah (Ling Tung) Group 3.

1. Li Kah Woo (Ling Tung)

2. Suen Wah Kwan (S. China) 3. Lau Fat Wah (Ying Wah) Group 4.

1. Chan Lap Poon (Pul Ching) 2. Wong Sui Por (Sat Nam) 3. Lau Man Chiu (8. China)

100 METRES (HEAT) "B" Grade (Girls)

Group 1.

1. Yum War Hing (Lung Trung)

2. Ho Slu Yue (5, China) 3. Li Au Kwan, (Kit Fong) Group 2.

100 METRES · (HEAT) "C" Grade (Boys)

Group 1..

1. George Lee (Wah Yan) 2. Lee Tai Kul (Ling Tung) 3. Lee Lit Kung (Ying Wah) Group 2.

1. Chung Sze Yin (King'a). 2. Lai Chung Yim (Pul Ching) 3. Ho Sik Hang (Wah Yan) Group 3.

1. Chan Yue Tim (Kung Yip) 2. Fong Hin Yung (Chi.Hang) 3. Mak Shum Hing. (Sat Nam) Group 4.

of

RICKMERS CASE

Decision Of The Full Court

the

***

Judgment was given by the 'Full Court yesterday in the appeal by Rickmers Rhederal. A., G. (Owners "Chus Bickmers") against the refusal of Mr. Justice Wood. sitting in Chamber, to allow them to amend their statement of defence In four particulars in "connection with their case with the Bank of Talwan, and H.AM.R. Kazeroni & Sons,

The first particular was the De-

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fendants' application for leave to |ENRIQUE CARLOS GREY, withdraw the admission that Messrs. Mackinnon MacKenzle & Co., who consigned certain opium to the defendant company, did so as agents for Keseront and Sons. The appeal on that issue falled.

baring claims ALL parties

against the estate of the late Enrique C. Grey of No. 4, Chi Wo. street, Kowloon, who died on the 1st May, 1934, are requested to The second and third points forward particulars of such to the concerned the admission that cer.undersigned within seven days from tain provisions relied on in the to-day's date. 2. Lam Hon Cheung (Lingnam)Statement of Claim were "Customs Regulations in force in Shanghai at all times

this material to action.". Both these points were allowed.

1. Kwok Yan (Fong Lam)

3. Fung Chf Cheung (Bai Nam)" Group 5.

1. Chan Wing Sun (Sat Nam) 2. Fan Chi Kal (Pul Ying) 3. Lee Kal Hin (Pui Ching) Group 8.

1. Lut Kal Chung (8at Nam) 2. Lu Hok Shing (Chi Hang) 3. Yung Pin (Oul Ching) Group. 7.

1. Wong Shui Kit. (Lingnam), 2. Ho Kwal Wing (Pun Lap) 3. Mák Hon Lau (Ying Wah) Group 8.

1. Yue Kwai Loo (King's)

2. Tsang Fook Sau (8. China) 3. Choy Tat Wai (Púi Ching) SHOT-PUT (FINAL)

"A" Grade (Boys)

1. Yau Ki Cheung (Wah Klu}"

2. Chari Yuk (Wah Yan)

3. Yip Yau Ying (Wah Klu).

4. Chan Tak Fai (Ching Wah)

Distance 8.83 Metres. 100 METRES (HEAT) "E" Grade (Boys)

Group 1.

1. Wong Yat Shing (Pul Ching) 2 Foo Tun Lin (Sai Nam)

3. Leung Kai Yuen (Wah Yan) Group 2.

1. Kwok Wing Lain (Lingnam)

. 2. Âu Foot Chi (S. China) 3. Ng Shiu Tat (Ying Wan) Group 3.

"1. Loa Kể. Tái (E. China)

2. Leung Shu Chuen (Fong Lam)

3. Li Kat Foo (Lingnam) Group 4.

The fourth point concerned Mr. Justice Wood's order striking out that part of the defence which pleaded restraint of rulers or peo- ples because the defendants fall- ed to give particulars of the ex- press orders of the Government of China In consequence of which the oplum was confiscated. The ap- peal on that issue was allowed.

U. S. BASEBALL

Double Win for Giants

New York, June 20. The following are the results of baseball games played to-day:--

American League

Cleveland

G. R. MURRAY,

Detroit

2. Cumberland Road,

KOWLOON TONG.- 23.8.34.

Washington

[2650

13-18 0

10 17 2

Manush (2) and Greenberg

homered Innings.

St. Louis

Game went to 11

'Johnson homered. Philadelphia

Chicago Boston

11 13

1

3

9 3

9 14 3

14 18 S

National League

Philadelphia Cincinnati.....

Koenig homered.

R. -H. ́E.

4 * B

# 0

:1

New York

12 18

0

RH E.

3 8 0

Melvin Ott (3) and Moore homered. Chicago

·7 13

2

Trosky homered. New York

$ 6 0 Lou Gehrig and Crossetti homered.

9 15

Cleveland

Brooklyn

Guccinello homered. St. Louis........... 5 11 2

Rothrock homered.

."

Red Ruffing pitched New York

0.1 2

3 "11

Boston

0

1. Chow 'Ping Wah (S. China) 2 Wan Hor Wong (Pui Ching) 3. Wong Kah Po (Sal Nam) Group 5.

1. Liu Kin Ming (8ai Nam)

2. Pang Chor Lat (Pul Ching) 3. Hab. Wan 'Sang (S. China)

$82

5 件

1

Wally Berger homered twice. Pittsburgh ...

6 13.0

Philadelphia

Todd homered. Cincinnati

saved

15 18

3

10 18 .3

without trying!"

1. Leung Ngar Yin (Ling Tung) 2. Young Hwa Chun (Ha Nam)

Only 20 eratu for

3. Ho Yuen Sheung Sal Nam) 100 METRES (HEAT) "C" Grade (Girls)

Group 1.

1. Kwan.. Yip Ying (Sal Nam) 2 Yeung Wai kit (Sai Nam) 3. Woo Stu Ngar (S. Chipa) Group 2.

1. Siu Yuk Ping (Ling Tung)

2. Liu Wal Sun (Sai Nam)

i. Ba Shin Tan (Ling Tung)

koned on being taken three or four "I added 6 miles to be on the miles east when he set the course. right side and another 18 miles. He was also very good pulling Witness produced the log books from midnight until 1.30 am, the any ball the least short, and at of the last three voyages to show total being 159 miles or within 12 one period Mitchell, who 'was per- that he had made similar provis-miles of Sabado Light. haps kept on too long, was heavily lón before.

'Our position was two points to punished. Valentine has lovely The Court adjourned to consider starboard bow and 25 minutes wrists and is quick on his feet.

the chart calculations supplied by after entering the chart room I Rather off colour since hils re-witness and after an hour return- | caught A momentary glimpse of turn from India he yesterday raned to state that they "dlaagreed the fight. I then altered my course Into his best form. Barnett also with his position as given on the to north of the Sabado Light, the played a very good Innings very night of June. 5. It then tran- quartermaster at the 'moment call- free and attractive, with a num-spired that the Court had mitsun- ing out, "She's north now, Sir." I ber of hard, clean strokes. It was derstood a time given by witness then decided to reach the limit off a very good leg break which and after a

further adjournment of safety and gave orders for the kicked up quickly that he was they announced that the positions ship to turn round and ordered Group 1. Caught, at the second, attempt, by were correct.

"starboard north," the weather Hammond in the slips..

In answer to Lt. Commander being stil rainy with a calm sea. Verity and Mitchell again bowl-

Branson, witness sald be estimated We hadn't been in that position- ed well, though the latter sent high water time where the ship for a minute when the Port officer down more loose balls than in the first innings. Hammond bowled a grounded at between 1 and 2 am on the Bridge shouted "Hard to few overs, and clean bowled Wal-He did not know of the chart in- Starboard" and sighted what ap- ters with a fine ball, but Nichols structions that the general trend peared to be Ereakerg about one has not, at present, worked up to of the drift in this vicinity

his full spare.

AUSTRALIAN CAPTAIN 172 NOT OUT

Was point or the port bow.

given as from west to north-west, "I came out of the chart room but submitted that as he was 20 and no sooner was I out than I miles outside the Bastian Strafts felt the ship had grounded. The he would not be affected.

engines were stopped. The ship After Mr. Baigent "the Second was headed No, 28, E. when she Officer had given evidence, the stuck. I put the engines slow After repeated batting failures, Court retired for ninety minutes W. M. Woodfull, the Australian to consider its finding.

(Continued On Previous Col)

80 METRES LOW HURDLE (HEAT) "B" Grade (Boys)

|

1. Chung Chan Lam (Wah Yan) 2. Poon Woon Lam. (Pun Lap)

3. Chat Hung Tor (Ching Wab)

Group 2.

1. Ng Shiủ Cheung (Ying Wah)

2. Yuen Shing Kee (Bal Nam) 3. Chan Kai Yin (Ba! Nam) Group 3.

1. Leung Cheuk Cheung (Fong

Lam) 7

2. Yeung, Po K1 (Ying Wah)" 3. Man Kwok Hung (Bai Nam). Group 4

1. Chuck Tan Hing (Ching Wah)

2. Fon Pak Tong (Fong Lam)

3. Tam Yuk Chuen (Bai Nam)

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