HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has received instructions to sell
By
PUELIC AUCTION
on
"TUESDAY, the 14th June, 1938
At 3 p.m. in the afternoon
at the
logy.
DRAWN MATCH AT THE OVAL
Bradman's Lack Of Bowlers
SPORT
HITLER SEEKS
HORSES
correspondent.
Barnett it was who reached his century out of 192 on the board
arst out, caught at short slip.
JIM MOLLISON ARRESTED FOR WILD FLYING
Paris. June 7.
I hear that Herr Hitler is think- ing of starting a racing stud. He There was a terrible hullabaloo | troubles, but this time the bais-is anxious to improve the strain at the Oval recantly because the men were inexorable. Barnett cut of German horses, and for this
On Whit Sunday the celebrated Australian captain did not make Watts ferociously; Badcock, al-purpose has instituted inquiries in airman. Jim Mollison. put the Surrey follow their innings. Such though perhaps a little hurried in England with regard to the pur- whole population of the seaside re- excitement WZ3 caused in the playing his strokes, kept pace with chase of bloodstock, says a Home sort of Le Touquet, in the North Pavilion and its surrounds that an his partner.
of France, in a state of the great- official statement had to be issued,
When the Aga Khan visited him est apprehension as he performed says The Times correspondent
at Berchtesgaden last autumn, Herr a series of the wildest and most 8 Fairy It comes to a pretty pass when a with a lovely on-drive, and it was Hitler cross-questioned his guest perilous acrobatics in
most closely on this subject. The plane. China Auction Rooms French Bank Captain has to make public apa. Badcock soon afterwards who was Fuehrer became so interested in ali he heard of the Aga's success- Garland-Wells had been given fu meing establishments that he D. Bradman is captain appoint ed of his team; his duty is to con
generous spells of bowling from indicated that he might purchase serve the energy of the team; and both ends, and Gregory, when his one of his stallions. any action he may see at to take turn came, managed to make the Lot I. Sections D and E of Newson in the world. So far as one
Is no business of any other ner-ball spin abruptly, and he had the reward of Chipperdeld's wicket. Kowloon Inland Lot, No. 489. To- can make cut his bowlers-and benever an easy ons to take. gether with the dwelling houses has a rather slender, resource-are thereon respectively known as Nos 416 and 418 Prince Edward Road and No. 2 Ngar Tsin Long Road.
Total area: 3112.87 square feet or
thereabouts
Building 1st floor, Victoria
Hongkong
In Four Lots
The following properties)-
By that time the damage had
'When Mollison landed, he was at once arrested but was released on Monday:
The French authorities have asked the British Air Union to withdraw Mollison's License.
40 CARS OFFERED "How much would one cost?" in- | "Transocean). quired the Fuehrer.
"Well," replied the Aga, "a really good one might cost you around £30,000."
at the moment physically defec been done. Bradman had not come tive. In that case he was right to in himself, and the declaration, On hearing this Herr Hitler be spare them the labour of bowling when it did arrive, was purely came very thoughtful and steered again against such a batting side formul. No one else needed any the conversation in another Jirec- as Surrey.
batting practice. Total Crown Rent: $15.70.
As it was the "day's cricket was Kowloon Inland dull and had no meaning whatso-i Lot --New Lots Nos. 1935, 2334 and 2335. To-ever. Australia declared their in
MERRIER MOMENTS
tion.
DEATH OF MRS.
J. A. TALBOT.
The death has occurred at Lyplatt Park, Stroud. Glos., of Mrs. J. A Talbot. She and her daughter, Mrs. G. 8. Miller, were But a little later, returning to joint owners of Mid-day Sun, the the charge, he asked. Would you colt who won the Derby last year. take 40 of my motorcars in ex-It was the first time the race had change for one of your stallions?" been won by a woman owner.
"What would I do with them?"
Surrey, when they went in, could gether with the Chinese dwellingnings closed after Barnett and do little more than pass the even- ! as Nos 18, 20 and 22 Nam Kok leisure-very much at their leisure/ing away, mint very pleasantly or inquired the Agu. "I don't want to Major John A. W. Talbot and houses thereon respectively known Badcock had made runs at their
leaving themselves only an hour on the head by a ball from Waite. Open a motor shop in Piccadilly."
Road.
Total area: 2856 square feet or
thereabouts
annum.
happily for Gregory, who was hit
Mrs. Talbot was the widow of
daughter of the late Mr. Rowland and a quarter in which to get who had started the bowling from
Tacehurst, a Cheltenham sollettor. Surrey out.
the Pavillon end, with first O'Reilly
Her husband died in November. 7,000,000 TO ONE. I never believed that I would and then White at the other end.
1918, and their only child. now Total Crown Rent: $30.00 per hear anything so distressing, but
Sandy Herd partnered his son Mrs. G. B. Miller, inherited in O'Reilly came on again after a when the Australian team took the Lot The Remaining Portion feld their captain was "booed all rest of a few minutes, and when Alex in the £1000 golf tournament 1929 more than £500.000 under the which began recently at Moor will of her great-uncle. Col. W. B. of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1747. the way out. A possible mistak, ever he is bowling there is interest Park, the course on which they Brocklehurst, of Butley Hal, Mac-1 Together with the Chinese dwelling in tactles is no exense for gross in- houses thereon known as Nos. 23lt to the greatest cricketer of and 25 Ash Street, Taikoktgui.
the age. It Was 3 moment ot Area: 1860 square feet or there shame for the Oval
abouts
Annual Crown Rent: $16.00.
INEXORABLE BATTING
Lot IV-Kowloon Inland Lot,No Surrey were soon out in the .2233. Together with the Chinese morning, and before midday Gover dwelling houses thereon known as and Watts were pounding again at Mos. 5 and 7 Larch Street, Talkok- the Australian batsmen. B. A 1st.
Barnett and C. L. Badcock went in Area: 1880 square feet or there-first, but their pleasant exhibition was interrupted after a quarter of an hour by rain; the covers came out and the policemen put of their raincoats.
abouts
Annual Crown Rent: $22.00.
Particulars and Conditions
Sale may be had from
on
awakened even ff the match is dead
OXFORD STATUTES TO BE IN ENGLISH
are professionals, writes a Home clesfield. correspondent. Ward bowled his leg-breaks as The 'coincidence is more striking accurately as usual, but the left-than I imagined. An insurance ex- handed Fishlock placed his bat pert told me that the odds against straight against the spin. and these two being drawn together on once, with a ferce stroke, nearly their own course were about seven knocked O'Reilly's head from oft million to one his shoulders. Twice in one over he drove the ball to the long off boundary, and in the next pulled not Immoderately short balls from ward to leg.
Sandy Herd will be 70 in four days. Yet he went round the bigger of the two courses in 75, while his son took 84-
University are sufficiently acquain- Only a few members of Oxfore
ted with Latin to understand the 12 statutes of the University which are in that language.
This was stated in Congregation recently, when it was decided to have nine of them translated into English, so that they shall be intelligible to everyone.
Of the 25 statutes, 13 are already
because
He went out in 36, which is a Even better was a stroke when jfine score for anyone.
OLD STYLE lay back and hit the ball hard past cover-point. a stroke, he followed He began his golf sixty years ago with a 6 over long-on's head and by hitting corks with a shinty in English. The remaining three They were soon out again, and another 4 past mid-wicket. He stick round the close of the old will not to be changed 110 sooner out than the score had had then scored 70 out of 80 runs, cathedral nt been taken from 21 to 50. with and had made 93 out of 104 when practised in his lunch hour when they are obsolete and only of anti- Barnett hitting the ball cheerfully he was out to a splendidly judged he was an apprentice plasterer. 1. Des Voeux Road Central away to leg.
catch at long-off., Fishlock scored His methods are original and The Surrey captain tried Squires his last 43 runs in 12 minutes. His Impossible to copy: and he has grip, and his "waggle" over or from
ball is proverbial. He says it helps Mr. E. V. M. R. de SCUSA. round the wicket, always a pos-score included two 6's and twelve never changed them.
He uses the old-fashioned palm him to concentrate.
Messrs DEACONS,"
Vendors Solicitors,
sible.
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of
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St Andrews, and
quarian interest.
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