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still walking silly, Tarner drove his second delivery into the long field for one sus. The rust of the over was negotiated carefully by Gametk" Hennessy's ennuing over" was 'n maiden against Tumet. The first ball of McKenzie's next aḥtack was driven straight for single and Turner added another single from a bit to the off. The last ball of the over Garnett pulled round to the leg boundary for 4. Hennelty now, sent dowa another maiden against Turner, McKenzie's first ball was driven by Garnell into the long field for a single and Turner cut the fourth deli very into the slips for one ton alia. In the next over from Hennessy's and Turner pulled the ball round to square-leg for a single. There was no further scoring until McKenzio again aistmed the attack wien Turnar drove his fourth ball to the long-off for ona TUD,
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Hubback now relieved Hennessy of the bow ling at the Naval Yard end, the score standing at 100. His first delivery was sent to square ing for a by Tamar. Off his second a single - was made for a lóg bys and off the third Garnett hil to mid-on for a single. The last ball of the over was seni bebind to the boundary for 4 by Tamer. When the bowling again changed bands, Garnett made a single from a straight
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took up the aggressive and hit all, round the wicket, Grenier in the meantime being quite contact with contributing singles as the chances | offered,
Eddis seemed to be thoroughly set when he was luckily and wall caught out by Garnett at fine slip the ball going away from the fielder all the time. This catch was nadoubtedly the best of the three days' play.
the Naval Yard and. Brown was run out Bagnall by a four; 16 runs were scored off this over. returning smartly from cover, 104 for 8 wicke In Hennessy's next over Turner was la dif- Dr. Hennessy was the next wicket and open-culties, the over ending in a maldeu, 140 up. ed,bis account with a boundary hit to the on Baird made a single off Grenler. Taroer hit Zobader put up a skier but Pearce failed to the same bowler to leg for four off a full pitch reach it rro up. Hennessy hit Bird to leg for and the next one to point for four, · «Baird was two. Zehnder spicked a lucky one through cleab bowled out by a well pitched ball Trom the slips off Oliver to the boundary. Hennessy Haquesty, 149 for cwlekata Baird scored 66 drove Bird, for a single and Green missed which included 3 axe. He gave one chance The bowling and fielding from then on prova chance to stump Zehnder which cost arly in the gamo, ed superior to the batting and wickets fell | Bird another four runs in his next ball, the score rapidly until the 8th wicket had fallen, the | now being 110. Hesnessy put to the slips off score standing at 87; the only man that. Oliver for one. A single from Hennessy off seemed at all comfortable with the bowling Bird and in the same over Zehnder lifted him being the captala who pudoubtedly would hava to the pavilion for four and again to the Ladies' put up a good score bad the chance he offered stand for another, 135 up. In the last ball of to Garnett been unaccepted.
Bird's over Zehnder sustained an appeal for a stump.
From the 8th wicket on Zebader and Hen massy proved true fighters and carried the score merrily to 174 when lunch was called.
After lunch only 5 were added, both wickets being disposed of by Bird, the innlogs closing for 179...
The folding was superb, Bagnall, Baird sud Garnett standing out conspicuously. Of the bawlers Bird was by far the most success ful, having taken 5 wickets for a cost of 60 runa. Baird took 3 for 47: Singapore lost
Baird again took on the bowling and Hea messy acored a single from him Zehnder follow, log uit. Hennessy now paced the same bowler to leg for a couple.
Garnett now took over from Bird Zshader pulling him across the wicket to the boundary afterwards, 140 going up. Baird's over-only brought two singles. Hennessy placed Garnett to leg for two and after a bye Zehnder siepped back and drove to the off boundary for four
scored a single off Baird Zohnder driving him
Girbett now came in.
MacKenzie who bad now returned relleved Gredior and was still feeling the effects of bis injury and appeared to be uneasy, bowling rather erratic. Runs came by 'singles' until Garnett got McKenzie away to leg for four Hennessy bowled his third consecutive malden, Garbelt drove McKenzie for a single, Tuiner placing him also in the slips for the same. To or drove McKanz'e for one sanding the score up to 160 Habback want on replacing Hea nessy, Turner placing his first ball to leg for two and again for four. Four byes from McKenzie w 170 up. Garnett drove on off the same bowler for one. Next over only brought three ingles. A pretty stroke through the slips by Turner brought the score to 180 passing the Strait score of 179. Turner drove a high one to long on which was brilliantly held by
great applause 18t for 6. Turuar made 38 by patient play.
Bagnall partnered Garnett and. Hencossy co
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where he could nee everything that took place. lower deck. It had a gangway outside, from
It remained in that direction all the time. The By the Court-At 9 jam, the wind was N.W. ship began to drag at 9 pm. There was steam The second pilot shifted bath, by whose author on the engines, but they were not working. ity he was not aware. When he saw the Master as described, he was coming down from the bridge to get his supper. He was on bridge when shifting berth. The other ships on shifting were in a more sheltered position.
To Soi, the and pilot of the Tab Hing, was then called into the box,
Lt. Butterworth-How do you know the Tak
drive and the rest of the over was unproduc- two good wickets run out entirely through repeating a similer stroke 150 up. Heaney Zeboder by 'one hand, a catch which called for Bing commenced to drag shortly after 9|
their own fault in not following up.
The Straits only added 4 runs after lunch and were finally all out for 119 Hongkong alerted at 2.30 p.m. with Pearce oud Elborough,
for one. The last named now drove Garnett for laut following with a single 160 going up.
Hesassy now opened his shoulders and
clock?-1 could feel her dragging.
Did you take any steps to prevent the drag,
tive of runs. Off the nest over from Hubback's end three singles were added. McKenzie's next "delivery was driven to long-dff for one rus by Tarner, No further scoring took place.until the attack was resumed by Hubback, whose the last named being 1000 dismissed. The drove Garagit for one. Zehnder was puoisting eximed the bowling at the east end; the second ( ging or inform the Máster or Male?--I told the third delivery Turner neatly cut through the bowling was good and the only good stands | Garaatt, badly. Bagaal! was substituted for proved the downfz lol. Garnett, who was cauzebt at pilot to see the Master about it.
slips for 4, bringing the score to 180 and thus
DEATING THE STRAITS SCORE
were made by Pearce, Baird and Turner mak- of the forenoon. When McKezze again looking sespectively 35, 66 and 38. Baird's innings was only marred by one chance for which the Straits had to pay dearly. The fifth wicket produced 61 runi,
up the bowling he sent down a nicely pitched ball which Turger skied towards the Pavilion, where he was brilliantly caught with one baod by Zehnder. Score: 181-6-31.
Liect, Bagoill was the next man in. He had not been long at the wicket when Capt, Barett was beatly caught in the slips by Zaboder and retired with the score reading: 18-7-10..
Lieut. H. W. Green took up the vacancy at the wicket and a series of singles followed until Bagnall pulled round to leg for 4. Clarke
then relieved McKaneis àud off his third bali Grees was cleverly caught at mid-on by McKenzie, Score: 199-8.8.
R. E. H. Oliver followed on, and a minute or so afterwards the score was carried to 200 by a single scored by Bignal, who took Clarke's "nzxt over and drove bim in the Grand Stand for and to leg for a boundary also, Next ball, however, he was caught at the wicket by Gres.' Score: 308.9.18.
R. E. O. Bird went in next, a few minutes
The fielding was in every way good the most conspicuous being the catch by Zehnder which dismissed Taraer." The inpings closed for
is belog 32 runs ahead of the Straite,
There was a record attendance at the stands, large crowds congregating around the ground as well. The Band of the Buffs played selec- tops on the ground. The Hongkong Club do. tertained the Cricketers to a dance and supper
able, at the Club last, night which was very enjoy.
The Straits commenced their logings with Lt. Eddis and N. Grenier, Bird started the bowling from the east end, bawling to Eddis who returned a hard one to Bird which he missad, resulting in a four. A single from Eddis, Bird then bowled a wide and Grenier obtained a single. Completing the over, Oliver bowled, a short run being effected. Eddis then drova Oliver to the boundary and repeated the
Baird and bis first ball went to the boundary for 4 byes. Zehnder drove Garnett for a single Hennessy also obtaining one, the last named saicking Begnali to the boundary 170 up, A single from Hennessy finished the over and the players retired for lunch.
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in the slips by Zshader; 181 for 7 wickets.
His place was takes by Lt. Green, Green put McKenzie to log for three, Bagnall follow- ing by a cat to the boundary. A bit to leg by Green 'off Hennessy for two brought up, the Ecord, to 190, Bagnall also placed Hencorsy to leg for four.
McKenzie was taken off, Clarks going on and in his third, bali Green was caught out by McKenzie. 119 for Straits.
Bird and Batid opened the attack after tiffi a two singles belog scored off Bird, Baird bawl ing a maiden, Zehnder scored a single off Bird. Garnell then caught Hennessy In the slips off Bird. 179 for 9 wickets. »
Oliver filled the vacancy,'000 run by Bagnall Hennessy's 25 prored invaluable to his side sent up the 209., Bagnall drove Clarke bard to as during his stay Zehader was able to materi- the boundary for four followed by another to aily add to his score. The last mas to go is, leg and then got him caught out behind the Cavendish, was caught at the wicket off Birdwickais trying to hit a bumpy ball208 for 9 in his next ball, the innings closing for 179.
Bird was the fast wicket in and after two Zehnder's contribution of 53 was a display of overs succumbed to a catch in the slips off strong and forceful batting and be well derserved Hannesty, the ball being held by Hubback, his reception at the pavilion...
The innings closed for zer:
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HONGKONG'S FIRST INNINGS.
borough, Hecnessy starting the bowling on Hongkong opened with Pearce and El.
the Naval Yard end Martenst keeping wicket. Pearce opened with a single, Clarke fielding the ball smartly. After two more singles were by Eddis a right-hand catch low down. 3 runs
MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY,
The farther bearing of the inquiry was ad- journed till zo am. on Friday morning.
Fire In Whitfield Barracks.
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before five o'clock nad made a single performance with a cat; so runs up. Another added Elborough was caught out at short stin Harbour Office this m'raing 'loto the circum of cylinders to explode, which created a terrific
off Clarke's last ball. Henny's next over was a maiden. Oliver followed with a single off Clarke. This left Brd facing Hennessy's bowling, and the former was caught in the slips off the second ball by Hubback, the last wicket falling for air.
The scores are as follows:-
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HONGKONG.--PIRST INNINGS,
T. E. Pearce, bEddis...................... 35 A. G. E. Elborough, e Eddis, b Hennessy... Rev. W. H. Maundrell, b Clarke'............ W. N. Edwards, b'Clarka... Capt: H. H. C. Baird, b Hennessy 66 W. C. D. Turagr, c Zehnder, b McKenzia.. 38
4 17
·Capt. G. E. Garnett, c Zebader, b Hennessy to Lieut. Bagnall, c Green, b Clarke ..................... 18 Lieut. H. W, Green, c McKenzio, b Clarke 8 R. E. H. Oliver, not daf....... R. E. O. Bird, c Hubback.
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Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS. HONGKONG-FIRST INNINGS.
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drive to the boundary finished the over, 20 going up.
A single by Grenier of Bird and then Eddie placed the sume bowler to leg for four. Gre dier made two off Oliver, a bad throw in by Maundrell giving him one. Eddis again drove
for I wicket,
Moundrell pattered Pearce, Clarke, a left- hand bower, started at the pavilion end and Pearce cut him to the boundary for four, the hall being badly fielded. Another single from
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PUBLIC HOLIDAY. their personal effects. Fortunately, the wind was devouring flames and who consequently lost all blowing from the direction of the harbour, which L. No. 709 of 5th November, appointing the TN consequence of Government Notification considerably lessened the fury of the flames, 25th idam a PUBLIC' HOLIDAY as the day
Steamship C mplay, on the 19th October last, Commander Basil. Taylor, R. N. (Harbour Lieut, Henry Butterworth, R. N. (Tamer), Master) presided. The assessors were:
Oliver straight for four, the score now standing Yource and Maundṛell from the very first ball Capt. E. Beetham (Empress of Iulia), Capt. the wrated water bottles cracking and burst of PUBLIC BUSINESS on that day.
at 39. Only a single by Grenier resulted from Oliver's next over, Grenier then driving Bird for two and a single. Another single from Eddis finished, the over. Two single off Oliver put up the score to 40. Eddis made
fuky hit which nearly got him out Baird replaced, Bird, and Edda drove his first
a fall pitcher to the off for four. The
second ball beat him badly and the third one was the means of his downfall, Garnett bolding a difficult catch at short slip 47 for
wicket;
he received his is to log for four, to going up. In Clarke's next over Maundrell was clean bowled by a beautiful ball which beat him all the way and took his bails. 12 for 1 wickets, of Hennessy's cut him for four.
Edwards now followed, and in the last hall turned Clarke off the wicket for a single.
playing steadily giving no chances. Edwards contrary to his usual game men scoring a single, 20 went up.
Pearce
was
Doth Ed.
G. S. Wiegall Housing) and Capt. H. W. Walker (Kuonglung), Mr. C. D. Wilkinson (of Messrs, Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for the Master of the Tab fling and Mr. R. A. Harding represented the ze Yap Steamship Company
Chas Fat, the pilot of the Tok Hing, stated The Tak Bling, which was employed on the that he had occupied that position for six years.
regularsun betweza Hongko gaud Kongmoon, left Hongkang at 6 pm. on the 18th October last. The weather was foe but the black
typhoon sjgoal was hoisted at the time.
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By Order,
DAGA. R; LOWE, Hongkong, ayed November, 1909.
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Eddin scored 33 by sound cricket. Lient. R. stroke again. A short run was soccesstally following day and anchored at a place called entire barracks with its tonumerable matshods OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transac
attempted. Edwards now drove Hennessy for drove bim to the boundary repeating the same ship arrived at Koagmoon at 4. a.m. on the bour, it would bays' undoubledly caused the celebrated, all | MARINE INSURANCE
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one; 30 up. Pearce was playing pretty cricket Yung Kwan, between the sandbank and the
By Order,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary. Hongkong, a3rd November, 1909. ... 1288
YUEN HING,
to be alight, in which case it would have been tion of PUBLIC BUSINESS on that day. Bird took the bowling from Oliver at the west
found extremely difficult to cope with the work An appeal against Clarke far lib.w at this stage, Edwards pus one to the slips S., W. bank of the river... There were two other of putting down the conflagration, if not totally was dismissed and the aver ended in a maiden. for a single. Runs now came slowly and in tiverstesmom anchored there at the same time, impossible and the probability is that every A single from Gresiar off Baird' brought Clarke ingles Edwards was clean bowled by Clarka † the Hólming and the Tal On. The former single matshed would have been burat down. to face the bowlar who clean bowled him.by a by another good ball, 36 for 3 wickets, Edward was below the Tak Hing and the latter above. Fire Brigade arrived with their contingent in
Hubback now partaared Grenier and scored made 17. Capt: Baird partnered Pearce.
McKenzie now left the field on accent of
clinker. 49 for 2 wickets.
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a single. Bird beat Hubback to his first ball cramp in the leg and the reserve substiluted' felt and want to the other side of the river and compistely got the fire under control, but it
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Witness had a conversation with his 'foki and
for him, Pouco cut Hennessy nicely for four. play. Off Baird Grenier made another single which Hickley failed to reach. Pearce got
40 up. Baird put up a high ona from Clerke Hubback doing likewise. Grenier then put four on bis favourite stroke to leg off Henessy. Baird over the boundary rails to square leg for Baird bow drove Clarke for a couple, so going up. Owing to the belated arrival of the Straite 6, 69. up. Hubback straight drove Bird for a Two more singles completed the over. Pearce was blowing hard and the ship begao to plich were burnt to death, no casualties hava been!
single. Another single from Grenier com- teams, it has been found impracticable to carry pleted the over. Both batsmen played good cut Heussay for one, Baird also doing so. ont the provisional arrangements which had cricket. Two singles resulted from Baird's over, been made for playing off the tennis matches. Bagnall being applauded for smart fielding: 10-leg for four-followed by a single, to-going On a single from Clarke, the fielding bring well placed, Baird luckily snicked Hennessy A good.opportunity.presented-itsell-of-playing--Bird was keeping a good length, Hubback off some of the fixtures yesterday afternoon now made a lucky drive for four to the off. p. Pearce batting more freely drave Clarke when the cricket match Hongkong. Shanghai Habback again drove Bird for ass, Grenier to the off boundary and then to leg for four. came to such an unexpectedly abrupt can-doing the suma 70 up. A good ball from Baird lifted Hennessy for four, 70 up. Clarke clusion, but at the same time it was felt that Baird beat Granier, the ball just skimming the it would not be fair to ask the Straits players top of the wicket. In the same over Grenier to compate so soon after the severe shaking, was dismissed by a smart catch bebind the up that they had sustained on the voyage up wickets 72 for 3 wickets. Grenier contributed to Chins..
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chor was found useless, and sfior being down and roll and drifted towards the shore up till reported. midnight. The second anchor was lat go at 13.30, the ship than bolag aground. The aus for a quarter of an hour, it was weighed, the ship being stationary (ashore).
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bowled a maideo. Baird placed Hennessy nicely vice of the owners three years ago. Prior 10 to lag for a single. The Captain now made that, he was on board the Kong Sw, running change in bowling and put Eddis on in place between Hongkong and Kongmeon. He did of Clarke, Baird scoring ons off him in his not possess a licence but was qualified. He second ball, Pearce doing likewise, « In the case of the present cricket game,
became pilot of the Ṭak Hing Avo ́years agoɛ Hickley joined his captain. Hoogkong's
Hoonessy bowled a maideo, Baird driving when the boat belonged to Measts, Butterfield Hongkong Straits, finishing up shortly to fielding up to this stage left nothing Eddis in his first ball for four followed by and Swife. His daty.compelled him to remaid morrow some of the tennis matches may be
to be desired,· The feature of Hubback's magnificent hit for six over the Ladies' Stand-" on board all the time the ship was moning -brought-off-but-otherwise they may not be play was his straight driving. Hubback. Baild gave a chance to Clarke off and was off day when she anchored. When played until next Monday and Tuesday drove Bied hard for one. Hicklay was dishonesty which he just failed to hold. Pearce the ship arrived at Kongmoon, he was asleep. On these dates the fixture down for disposal is missed by Baird in the slips off Bird, a one-
was clean bowled by Eddis in trying to pull The and pilot was in charge. She remained at Interport Champions v. The Rest, but this band catch. 73 for 4 wickets.
him round to log. 87 for wickets. Poarca Kongmoon all day on the 19th.. He did not match may have to be put off for the sake of McKenzie followed in. Hubback cut Baird made without giving a single chance and by leave the ship. As sco1 as the ship anchored, Burton-on-Trent ALE and STOUT in Patent the tonnia competitions. Meanwhile, nothing
Careful play.
borb the pilots wept off-duty, but remained go definite hai been arranged and all will depend for four sad the glanced him to leg for a single.
Tummer, the Captain, was then associated board all day both having no. duties to per McKenzie also accounted for a single, Hubbuck ing 8x Hubbick now drove Bird for one, he received l'azer called a risky rua, and 5.30 pm, the other two ships shifted berth, McKenzie putting him to lng for one McKenzie just magad to reach the crease in time, The Fah Hing sbiked later, He did not call was easily run out through failure to follow wicket to the leg boundary and the subsequent other two ships shifted, it was blowing and Baird, playing forcibly, hit a ball nicely off bis out to the other ships. At the time the up. 8a for 5 wickets, -
ball to the off for two, go up. Teraer lifted raining. The deck upon which he was Hespassy to the on for lour sending up the standing was not under cover and he was too amidst great applause. Turner made a drenched with rain lucky stroke over point's head. The next ball pilot. He had boots and oil shins on. He Bairdcut forfour following up with axixi 10 pain and out of his quarters about this Terner playing very cautionely being in no time: "At about 6' 'p.m. they shifted barth. L. G. A. Martans came in, to walk ont again hurry to score now opened out his shoulders to Howie below, and heard the anchor go Pearce holding a hot drive to the off from Bird, one from Eddis and bit him to the square by again. He remained below, the weather being 87 for wickets. Zobader now partnered Brown, boundary, Eddis was now taken of Grenier very bad until the ship took the shore. The Zehnder made a single and then Brown put replacing him, two singles being the result was nothing for him to do. The anchors were Baird lato the Governor's tent for four and Four, byss off Hennessy rilied the score to old ones. On that occarlos, they used the another single was added po going up. Zehnder 120. Baled patens through the slips for starboard anchor but on previous occasions, placed Baird to square leg for four faishing four, and was awary, nearly caught out at they used the post anchor, Tas port anchor the over. Brown was nearly caught while mid-on. Tomar drove Greater very prettily was undiler, then, the starboard one, but there patting Bird to leg. Zebeder made a single to mid-on, which was welli netirped. 130. Wan nothing wrong with it with the exception the score up to 100. Brows lifted Bird to the up. Baird lifted Greater foto the Law, Courts of iin sise. He saw the port schot on the boundary for four, Olivar rullerad Baird as for another six, sending up 150 follow
bed by a simpan,
[By a Cricketer.]
The match was commenced to-day in glori- „ons weather, a fresh santharly braces blowing,
keeping the weather delightfully cool,
Great interest was cantered in this match, Singapore belag expected to make a good show against Hongkong. Bo far out of six games Hongkong and Singapore have won three each.
Hongkong but in the same team-with one exception, Ber, W. H, Maundrell replacing Lisat. Anderson which considerably strength. ened it,
Daring the morning a larger crowd, than usand witnessed the game, The: Stralis, win. sing the loss, elected to go in first and sent in Linst Edals and Grenier to face the bowling Bird and Oliver, Reus came slowly, both showing, good/form. Alut so up Eddie
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