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SATURDAY'S RESULTS.
In the League match between the C.R.C. and the Royal Engineers and the Indian Army, played on Saturday at Causeway Bay, the RE. and L.A. gave a good display of their batting prowess. Going in on a batsman's wicket the C.R.C. made on aggre- gate of 76 runs. none of the individual scores being of parti- cular notice. The bowling of the Military was very good, and their fielding very safe,
The Military found no difficul ty is passing the score of the
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Hongkong, 3rd January, 1920.
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C.R.C. The first wicket fell for HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
20 runs and the second for 46. The R. E and I. A. made 171, when the innings closed. Major Greenaway's 51 was compiled with the aid of eight fours. Colonel Taylor's 35 with seven fours and Lt. Hammond's 47 with seven fours. The bowling of the C.R.C. WAS not 35 good as that "of their opponents.
and several chances were frittered away.
CRAIGENGOWER v. NAVY.
In this League match, played on the Craigengower Clubground. Craigengower drew with the Navy. Going in on a bateman's wicket, the Navy made slow progress, a total of 120 runs being made. The principal feature of the Navy's play was Pay-Lieut. -Holborn's 30, which comprised six fours. The Navy's score would have been bigger but for the fine bowling of Craigengewer, Craigengawer commenced in good fashion, the first wicket falling at 30, the second 21 54 and the third at 78.
Basa's 38 was the top scate. It comprised eight fours. The board read as follows: -4 for 91, 5 for 104, 4 for 106, 7 for 109. 8 for 109 and 9 for 113. With 17
runs to get, time saved Craigen- Rower from defeat. Score: Navy 120, Craigengower (for 9 wickets) 113.
FRIENDLY GAMES,
A number of friendly matches were played during the weekend. That between the R.1.A.
the Civil Service ended in
The Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables will be held in the Botanic Gardenis on Thursday & Friday the 4th & 5th March.
The full Schedule and pro- gramme will be issued to members very shortly.
Residents who are not already Members of the Society are in- vited to communicate with the Hon. Secretary.
H. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY
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Mr. Mowbray Stafford North- cote as this day been appalmed Secretary to the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN JOHNSTONE.
Chairman. Hongkong 1st January, 1920,
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meeting of the above, named (... 180 runs for $ wickets (velazer) UQMS. TURUM lotting violing in the of which was de
when time was up.
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Sive of Messi, Vants made of runs for 4 wickets | Cib, insigston and Company St. George's Buildings, Virto ria at 12 e'erk noon on Tues g the 13th day of January 1920, F- the purpose of evadirming.
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The N. Y. K. 9.9. KITANO M. up voluntarily and that Ernest Alfred Mountferd Williams of (European Line.) left Kole for the firm of Lowe. Bingham & this port via Moji and Shanghai. Matthews of Chartered Bank the 30th Dec and is expected Buildings Queen's Road Central here on the 8th Jan. Victoria aforesaid be appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such, winding up, at such re muneration as mas be arranged between the said Harrisons and Crusfield Limited and the Liquidatur."
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