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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
The First Day's Play Described.
more care.
Within ten mina'ee, twenty
EXTRA
HONGKONG, MONDAY JUNE, I 1914
Boores 184. He had then been batting for two hours and tea minu'es.
through his venture.
The tail did not wag for long had been registered, but, with after this and the innings was all one more added, Ollerdessen re-over for 199 tired to the pavilion, a delivery from Macaskill having spread his
off him.
For the Visitors.
INTERPORT GOLF.
Victory à Hongkẳng ut shanghai.
FIRST TYPHOON.
The first typhoon of the seosan of 1914 was reported yesterday. morning east of Samar and moving apparently west ar weet by north, says the Manila Bulletin
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WIRELESS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Chain of Stations, to be
Provided.
+
NAVAL AND MILITARY.
J. O. D Ingram, 1st Battalion,
Bordon. Major Lugram gets his
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Battalion of the Gloucesters in
Major B., U. Fyfie, who has just retired from the, C. coetershire. "Bagnall Stops Barrett, [The following telegram arrived
The tragedy came a fer minutoz
Regiment, was second in com mand of the Bad Battalion at too late for insertion on Page 1.]
The following description of later. Bird sent down an sevier
“A wireless board was appoint. Tientsin, North Chine. He joined THE EMPRESS DISASTER. the first day's play in the Inter-one than usual and the Captain between took a step forward and opened
The competition for the Shang- port cricket match Shanghai and Hongkong is from his shoulders. He got the ball hat Challenge Cup, between of May 26. Last year, died quite a while ago ant submit." The Slashers" in November, the China Press -
square enough but hit it a trifle teams representing Hongkong, astrous typhoon swept the islands sed ita recommendations for the 1881, and served with the in Winning the toss, Captain too high and Bignall, taking it Tientsin, Shanghai and the nearly three weeks alior establishment of a radio system the actions of Rietfontein and Director Nolting, of the bureau badly wounded and afterwards Barrett took first innings, send- coolly at mid-off, held it. To Shanghai Junior Golf Club, was than this. It was first reported in this archipelago," said Lombard's Kop-where he was ing Ollerdessen and A. F. Laa. round of applause from comrades held at Kiangwan yesterday in east of Samar, on May 6, ning in to open the match. Bird and opponents alike, Captain beautiful weather, aaye the N. C. which was the earliest date of posts, when interviewed on at the relief of Ladysmith and the took the ball at the pavilion ond, Barrett walked back to the ravi Daily News of Monday last. As on record. The big blow of this subject by a Cablenews.campaign generally in South Reater's
The vacant majority has been correspondent at with Macaskill at the other wick- lion with just the century to his was expected. Hongkong headed last year played hardo with a American representative," and it Africa (Queen's and King's Queben states that 188 dead st. Ollerdessen, with the apneme and 189 for the team. He the list, but none of the teams number of large steamers off the is my intention to establish medal with five clasps). bodies from the Empress of Ire-parent intention of wearing down had recorded nins fours, fout land have been brought there the bowling, laid about him with threes and eight two and had approached anything like inter: Luzon coast, landing the Swedish eventually a regular chain of
was of a poor character, the best Reef May 8, and wrecking esveral throughout the Philippines.
Secretary Riggs is much and will be laid out for indentifi- a zest whilst his partner showed not given a real chance right port form. The golf generally a summer Nippon upon Scarborough wireless stations at selented points filled by the promotion of Captain
aard returned being that of Lieut. interisland vessels.
drown" after a service of just interested in this matter, and it is
He was appointed to Gardner, of Hongkong, who did The early visitor last year The Storstadt, which rammed the Empress boat, has arrived at
the 36 holes in 108-fourteen swept across. Samar, travelling ray purpose to take up this 24 years... strokes worse than bogey-the northwestward across Mindoro project with him at his conveni. the Gloucesters in May, 1890, was Montreal. The captain, who has
first eighteen in 80 and the second and up the China sed, until off the ence and disense the plan in all promoted captain in 1000, and heen served with a writ for two
Very little time was allowed in 82. Apart from this score, northern coast of Luzon, whan its phases with a view toward has had experienos of Botive Bar- million dollars on behalf of the Canadian Pacific Railway Com- stumps. His share of the score go to waste. Peace and Sayer there was nothing that called for it veered to the eastward, catch-securing the necessary legislation vivo. He served with the 1st ing steamers between Manila and on the subject at the next meeting South Afrios, and was present at pony, has refused to make any was nineteen. Captain Barrett were soon aus, with Quayle open much comment.
The conditions were: thirty-six Hongkong which deviated from of the Legislature. It is planned
to establish radio stations on all he actions of Rietfontein and statement, but a sailor said that came along and the bowlersing the bowling from the far end. the captain was off duty at the looked serious, whilst the fareia first over was a maiden and holes, medal play; teams not to their course to escape the typhoop, the principal islands, and it is Lombard's Kop, and the operan believed that a wireless station tions in Natal, the Transvaal and time of the accident. It appears confided to themselves that now the splendid length he got right consist of more than five players, but ran into it.
Lway bucked the Shanghai Jans and three beat scares, to count.
qn either Smar or Leyle would be Orange River Colony (Queen's that the Storstadt saved 350 lives, the real snow would commenos.
He proceeded to hammer Mac up nuend. R. A. Brand followed The team returning the lowest
of especial value to weasels passing model with three clasps).
Captain H. N. Vinen and Cap- askill about, though treating Bird at the pavilion end, but with less in the aggregate to count as win-
Shanghai's Poor Form,
through the San Bernardino tain F. C. Finoh, promoted to with some caution and, with valu-sacos, for five runs were pulled mere. The course, was in int ed assistance from Lanning, soon
um, considering the amount The play of Shanghai was far Straits.
"It will, of couras, take time to that rank in the Gloucesters, are THE INTERPORT SHOOT doubled the score. Forty minutes Quayle got another maiden of rain that fell on Saturday, below interport form. Captain
the and then Brand was hit about but the conditione, from a Barrett returned the best card, work out the scheme and establish serving with the Lat Battalion play had gous when Lanning,
eighteen the system, but there is no doubt Nigeria Regiment, West African with a rather risky run, put up still worse. When the old Wool-golfer's point of view, were going round
wich footballer got the bill again, the half century, but lack was
with Mr. with him, for the field muddled Sayer gave Potter a change in Bot exactly ideal, A fairly stiff holes in the morning in 87 and wireless service is specially Frontier Force, and the 2nd Bat- Jasper in the Islands, and will eventually Both received their first appoint-
cable,
ments to the Gloucesters in July, rather spoilt play at many of the playod the ball and it went to the boun- the slips, with the score at 18 but cross-wind was blowing which in the afternoon in 86. He adapted for rapid communication talion, Tientsin, respectively. 08 1003. Captain Vinen was attach it was missed. V. H. Lanning holes, but this cannot be said to Clark, the champion of Hongkong, substitute the dary after all.
account for the poor scores made. whose scores were 80 and 91. the Sayer was put on in place of relieved Brand. Singapore fired in the above
Play was going rather alow While the driving of the major-Captain Barrett played very now giving good service, and ed to the regular in South Africs, on Saturday May 23, says the Bird and the old Hampshire Singapore Free Preas, and the player promptly cut bim for three, from the point of view of the ity of the players was long, steadily, but his lack was out at are being perf:cted from day 1902, and saw service in the BOOTS Dan be regarded with a Stokes came on at the other end spectators, for though there was a
ed at the expense of direc-in the afternoon. At the former of course come in for eserly atten- Orange River Colony (Queen's Second Lieutenant L. H. Cox, certain amount of satisfaction. with better results, for his second lot of superb laty cutting, the field euch length was often obtain the eleventh and fourteenth holes to day. Iloilo and Ceba would, operations in Cape Colony and Early in the day it looked as if ball completely beat Lanning and was so smart that runs were few tion and the putting was by na hole, he put his ball into the tion, and Aparri would also be a medal with three oleaps).
to be very broke his wicket. Lanning had and far between. With 29 up means what one would have pond from the tee. He thus lost desirable point for a station, as
a stroko and playing from the would also the Batines. Cation 2nd Battalion Gloucester Regi- conditions were unfavourable.. Heavy thunder played well for 18 and the score Murphy was put on to see what clouds threatened possible rain then stood at 55, made in just be could do with his expresses and Hongkong and Tleatsin's Play, edge of the pond got on the left-will also be given consideration, ment, now stationed at Tientsin,
was promptly hit to the bound-
Lent, R. G. Cardines, Hong-hand side of the green in the and with a radio plant at Cayo North China, has been promoted and bad light, but eventually over filty minutes.
Stagg came in and made the ary. The score went on to farts kong, played with Mr. F. W rough, His fourth washert, and, and Iloilo the onble between those to lieutenant, and will remain these cleared away and light clouds only veiling the san gave Shanghai supporters gasp with within the same number of Tower, of the Junior Golf Club, after missing lus putt, he holod points could badane away with. with the battalion on promotion. and it was in the afternoon round with the sixth. Mr. Olark always It is the coming mode of com- Lieutenant Cox has served with a well diffused light over the some early risks. He escaped, how-minuter.
The bowling all round was that he returned the best score of seemed to be in too great a hurry, munication, no doubt about that, the "Slashers mince February, Naval Instructor AH-Pratt, range while there was practically ever, and mado runs. Captain no wind. Twelve shots, the best Barrett registered the seventy better than Hongkong's, but it the day. Throughout the day and at the sixteenth hole got into as the cable is expensive and 1912.
"The insular government now B. A., has been appointed to the ten counting, Sgt. Maj. Moss 89 with a superb four and, fading was not dangerous and the he drove well, and in the afternoon the rough with his drive. His easily destroyed by coral reefs.
Squadron. and the Bishop of Singapore 87 Sayer's deliveries rather to his batsmen were far more respectful started off in form that should second get into the water at the being the ecures counted out. liking, put on oighty when there to it than they really need have have taken him round in less left, and after losing a stroke, he has stations at Davao, Malagang, Minotaur, fagship of the Obina
unyo, and Sm Jose, Mindoro. The most meritorious performance had been exactly an hour's play. been. The stand was broken than 80: He had bad luck on the got on the green with his fourth, Zamboanga, Jolo, Puerto Princesa,
Hopes ran high, for everyone shortly afterwards, Sayer licking greens, however, particularly at and then missed his pust.
It was a disastrous day for the The military government has n was undoubtedly Miss Kerr'a 34 at 600 and had it not been for a had been saying that the match delivery of Murphy's, which the seventeenth hole, His first bad shoot at 200 she would have depended upon Barrett's example. was well off the wicket, up into shot was short, and with the Shanghai Junior Golf Club. The wireless station at Corrogidor, been very high in the list. He continued to give evidence Stagg's hands. He had made 10. socond he played over the green boet score was made by Mr. F.W. and a small one in Manila. The Dr. Morris Loses Chance. and then unluckily topped the lower, 187, and three of the five Marconi Company has a franchise There was no phenomenal soore that he was out for a big score,
shot keeping the fielders capering to Claxton came in and the Boore ball and went into the creek. Bs competitors averaged more than
was two short of filty when the holed out in siz, bogey being 100 for eighteen holes. and some of the men rather below their best, but the the boundaries and the score
new arrival gave Dr. Morris a general average was good. Major rapidly approached the century chance in the long field, but betree. His card was :-
Detalls of Singapore Score.
MoVittic captained the team and Major Makepeace, Lt. Heath 5th Light Infantry and Sgt. Webb, were in the butts, whilst Capt. Mullins and Major Elliot acted se Range Officers. The following
ware the scores;--
98
R. E. de Silva.31 34 33 08 Lt, W. L. Kemp 33 33 32 Sapper Flanagan 32 34 30 Compy,, Sgt. Maj.
90
Four short of it, however, Stagg out to Anderson at second after having recorded 15.
alip,
did not manage it. Sixty was signalled and then Potter was substituted for Murphy, but runs Barrett Passes Half Century. continued to come at the rate of V. H. Lanning opened with a about one a minute, Claxton help boundary, but had only added ing himself to two boundaries off one more when a succesefal the first two balls.
Qyle crossed over to the "ppeal was made for 1.b.w. With
Quayle as his partner, Barrett pavilion end, but against the got to the half century and then wind he was not very certain. cane came quite rapidly, buth This, however, proved Claxton's men hitting out, Bagoali, taking undoing. He got used to loose
expected. S
First Eighteen. 574436846-42. 434755640 44
Second Eighteen. 6554452 35 30: 845.6434 6'5" 43
82
The next best, score for Hong. Neubronner 31 35 29 95 lips, with the consequenos that come along ho lashed out, with kong was made by Mr. K. M, Cumming, 173, who played with Miss Kor.27: 32. 34 93 Barrett accumulated quite a nice the result that he placed it right Mr. E. W. Godfrey, Shanghai
into V. II. Lanning'e bands, Ho Sapper Potter 28 34 31 93 little score to leg. Sergt. Tan Uhow
Chater......31 32 32 05
Gunner
...
Kim......32 31 30 93 LA. Song Ong Siang
28 22 31 Sapper Pash.....29 29 32
91
90
the ball from Stokes, crowded his baile and when a good one did.
Quayle, who was far from being and scored 21 and helped the Golf Club.
Tientsin came second in the at home, with the bowling, bad aggregate to 67. helped the score to 141 when he Pearce was playing in a deompetition, thirteen pointe be- was given out .b.w. to Bagnall, lightful style and was applauded bind Hongkong, and the out Potter, who replaced him, was generously, but he refused to standing feature of their play not a success, the first ball that take any risks. With Captain was the score of 41 by Mr. P.0. came to him from Bird clean Mathews is, Murphy was given Bolland, coming home in the bowling him for a duck," another chance, vice Quayle, the afternoon.
The fall scores were: Royal Hongkong Golf Club, ' Lient, Gardner... 80 82 188 K. M. Camming 88 85 173 J. Clark...es sta 86 01 177
Total. 518
T. W. Hill........95 84 179. .T. S. Forrest...93 97 190. Tientsin Golf Club. Capt. Hill.....88 88 176 Major Bliss......89 87 179 P. O. Bolland...90 30 179.
Total... 531
radio instruments aro
Dr. Morrison.
11:
Oplum Prohibition.
It is notified that information
Manila for their round-the-world Ministor at Peking to the affect to establish a radio station in has been received from H.B.M.'s service. The steamer Roger that the importation of Indian Poizat and the outter Gilbert are Opium into the Province of now equipped with wireless Chen and Honan will be prohibit
Hongkong. Dissatisfaction. apparatus, and Messrs, Yochanstief with effect from June 26, 1914. and Company have signified their
As reported, Baya Router's) intention to equip the Governor Forbes and other vessels of their Canton correspondent that Hong- shareholders of the Canton kong deet as soon as the government Hankow Kailway are dissatisfied takes further forward action.
because the nominee who received
· [am, sure. the other inter-island
the highest number of votes failed steamship, companies would co-
to be appointed to the presidency operate ju this respect, as soon as steps are taken to make it possible of the Company. It is alleged for them to communicato with that favourition was shown by the Ministry of Communications land stations.
towards relatives of officials. *International Postage. The Standard states that the Lieut Morgan 88 92 181 Dr. Irwin... 98 97 195
financial contemporary majority of the nations had de Shanghai Golf Club. understands that Dr. Morrison, aided on a minimum international Capt. Barrett 87 88 173
Politicial Adviser to the Chinese letter postage of 11 instead of W.J.Hawking 80 86 175
Government, has vacated his 21. from January 1915. Though JDawar........01 95 186
appointment for the time being Australis and other nations Total...584
on the ground of ill-health. It is believed that Dr. Morrison has vigorously advocate a penny rate, certain the International Con- P. Peebles
94 98 187 dold his honce at Peking, and the paper mentioned considered it ference in September will confirm EW. Godfrey... 05 99 19 will make an extended visit to
Europe.
Lid. Great Britain is one of the fou to a Shanghai Junior Golf Club, F. W. Tower
Titanic Hero at Manila,, 90 97 187 .. managed to hold his place until bowlere, however, did not bring at the far end and at ninety there was a general appeal against
Mr. Charles J. Bayliss, one of Ponente of the reduction
penny. F. Ferrier 96 94 190 the tiffin interval, which came results and 80 was recorded a hen Pearce for a catch at the wicket,
Preserving St. Paul's H. B. 8. Pickering104 104 208 the beroon of the Titanic disaster, with the score at 142, to which the brief tes interval came.
which horrified: the world in
The Bishop of London in his but he survived it. His life was Some Pretty Work. the delightful caption on a report Captain Barrett's contribution
Total. 685 April, 1912, is a visitor in Manila: Pesidential address to the London Still another change in bowl-brief, however, for at 99 bosnick-
He is now cook on the British Dincesen Conference asked for
the Kin the German Anglers' News of
help of the an extraordinary mania affecting
The newcomer survived only ing-Potter for Murphy-anded up a lugh one off Lanning and
D. MoAlialer.....102 111 213 tramp steamer Hyndford, which the huge pike in the River Sieg and two balls after the resumption then hope beat high, for he got Stagg, spriating almost to point, other confluents of the Rhine, and, with Brand replacing him, rid of Matthews, with the first brought off a brilliant high catch.
The result therefore was: oil pm Port Arthur, Texas. HeSt. Paul Cathedral. The pike rise to the surface and the play again became a little ball, sending him back for eight Pearce well deserved the applause T. Murray.....107 113 220 has arrived there with a cargo of fincess in the pro
serk with a likeness of the Titanic realised yet the great anxiety swim around in the greatest ex more lively, both men Allting out and a gross total of 85. Skipper he got for hin 49. citement, which bears all signs of and quickly raising: the total to Hancock joined. Pearce nad Sooring grow deadly slow after Hongkong 518, Tientsin 531, poses a handsome gold medal be hard, dood not seem to have The Cup was presented to Mr. engraved on one side and the which we have had regarding the preservation of the fabric. Some absolute terror. Anglers etato 180. Both Read and Bird were then the game was really this, the cricket being of a very Shanghai J.C.0. 585...
* "Presented expert advisers are of opinion that pike thus affected, when bowling very accurately and the worth watching, for they are careful order and there were caught,anap more fiercely than
bitamen ware treating them with a particularly pretty couple frequent changed of bowlere. T. Forrent, of the Hongkong other side emblazoned with the lieved to have some connection a deal of respect, but Captain Hancock was not satisfied with Hancock was out af 119 to a catch team, last night at a dinner at the following inscription:
Barrett must have had a presenti- the pace at which rass were com at the wicket and Bagnall went Shanghai Club Bir Havilland de to the Captain, Officers and £400,000 should be spent on it to with the recent flode.ment that he was near his ing and attempted to get them back the first hall from Brand. Sausmarez, the President of the Crew: Charles Baylles R. M. S make it really safe, and it was societies and the riverine anthoni hundred, for he suddenly assayed quicker, but he could not beat Anderson was dismissed by Shanghai Golf Cla, présided, Carpathia, in ognition of only after the most prolonged
Titanio April 15, 19121" ties invite anglers to come and his first rieky piece of play and the fold. Hie cutting was su- Quayle and Macsekill by Marphy, and in handing ver the cup gallant and heroic services; careful examination that
presentatives on their win. help rid the streams of these sneaked single, which made porb, but never a ball got away. Read and Bird playing out fine congratulated the Hongkong re From the Survivors of the S. 8. decided to ask for $70,000
bim one hundred and the fall | Lining was given a obance to 162 for nige, wokels,
Total 942
Madness -Among Pike. "Fish with hydrophobia "
is
the others. The disease is be-
digessed figli.
Dr. Morris was all but caught latter resuming at the far end.
on the first he received, bat The experiment of two fast
was 60.
whole
vation: dan.