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FRIDAY,
JANUARY: 2
1925
N NEW
YEAR OURS.
SECOND TEST.
HOME FOOTBALL.
C. M. G. FOR HON. MLLIFAX.
FAD MIRAL JELLICO EARL.
The Hon. Mr. R. Hallifa.G.
London, Jan. 1st,
1913 to He was made a The Now Year Honours List G.C.B
des the following:-
C.M.G.
AUSTRALIA'S HEAVY SCORING.
MELBOURNE'S RECORD ATTENDANCE.
Melbourne, Jan. 1. The second lest match started to-day in parfect weather, before a crowd numbering 45,000.
Collins, the Australian captain, won the toss. When stumps wore drawn, Australia had scored 300 for the loss of four wickets. The details were:- Bardsloy,
e Strudwick h
Gilligan Collins, e Strudwick, b Tate Arthur Richardeon, run out Ponsford, not out
{Taylor, run out
Victor Richardson, not out...
Extras...
LATEST LEAGUE MATCHES.
London, Jan. 1. The following ara: to-day's League football resulte
First Divison:--
Balton Bury Evert Nowcast U. Sunderland
3, Birmingham
5, Tottenham
3, Burnley
十八粉 弐十
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The two big forries just com- were entertained at the K.C.O. plated, for the "Star" Ferry Co. yesterday afternoon when the came into the service yesterday, children's annual sports were and were able materially to lossen All the orush caused by the heavy 2 bold in perfect weather.
3
DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
ANOTHER ABERDEEN
AFFAIR.
FATHER AND SON KILLED,
Hardly had the New Your sot
2 must have spent a thoroughly Now Year holiday traffic,
time, for tho The first of the new forrics to in when a tragedy was enacted 0, She held U. 10 onjoyablo 1, Car
oladies and gentlemen who gave come into the service was the at Aberdeen, where armed rob- Blackburn vs. Notte Forest had their services in the good cause "Moridian Star", which left the bers, who had taken posSUSSION to be postponed, as the ground spared no pains to make every Kowloon ferry wharf at 10a.m., of a fishing junk, ebot down the was unfit.
child bappy. Each child, whether with a fair complement of pass-crow and in the space of a few Second Division:--
a winner in the sports or not, angere, on its "maiden trip. It seconds transformed the vassol carried away a present of some was noticed that, some Cainess into a shamblea. The police O description. Manchester U, 1, Chelsen
passengers appeared any of doing reports receive to-day in con- Middlesbro 1, Fulham
His Excellency the Governor the initial trip, apparently fearing nection with the affair stated that two were killed and two Shoffield W. . 1, Oldhami 0 arrived shortly after toa and "bad joss". South Shields 4, Coventry I stayed for about half an hour.) Apart from the steoper gang.acvorely Injured, The robbers. Stockport 1, Wolverhampton 1 Tho Surreys band rendered way owing to their haight above made their escape by rowing 9 Stoke
0, Bradford Ofaelections."
the water, the now forry-boats are away in a small boat. Third Division, Northerne-At the conclusion of the sports, a great improvement over the the prizes were distributed by othors, with their roomy cabins 72 Accrington 2, Darlington Lady Savern, who was accorded and elimination of obstructive seats along the side alleyways, and were the subject of appro- ciativo comments from pas-
19
14
128
19 Bradford
-Chesterfield
39 Ashington
3. Retkeram 1, 'Barrow
1
I
3, Wrexham
14
» Lucoln Co
1. Doncastor 1.
1
Total (for 4 wickets) 300 Durham C.
Lator.
Grimsby Hartlepools U. 3, Wilsall
1. New Brighton 31.
1. Raith Rovers 2, Aberdeen
0
0, Airdrieonians 2 2, Hoarta
The official figures of the at-Traumore. tenlanco states that $9,441 people; First Division, Scottish:-- wero present, the gate reccipte! amounting to £5,311. Both those! Cowdenbeath
Dundee figuros aro now Text Match re- cords. There was intense interest. Falkirk
Hilbernians Both teams were prosented to the
4. Afr United "I Governor-General (Lord Forster) Kilmarnock
Morton 2. Si Mirren Partick T. 0, Third Lanark 3 Rangers 4. Critic
Hamilton A. vs. Motherwell was postponed owux to the ground boing unfit for play Renter,
fbefore the start.
three hearty cheers.
The sports resulted as follows:
GIRLS' RACES,
Docherty.
sengers.
We might also draw attention Skipping Raco (14 and under).— P. Gittins, 2; A Blyth: 3, N. to the provision of foot rests. This might perhaps provent Fist Race (6 to 9)-1, E thoughtless porsons from putting Banker; 2, P. Everest; 3, I their feet on the opposite seat, an Woolley. Skipping Competition objectionable practice in every (under 9).-1, I. Lammert; 2, 1. way.
Tofto; 3, J. Reynolds!
Flat Raco (uuder 6).-1, M. McCaw: 2, M. Young; 3, K. Bolt, Potato Race (10 to 14)-1, M. Gourlay; 2, Joyce Havon: 3, Inn Brown and I. Gittins.
Skipping (10 to 14)-1, Alice Blyth; 2, Iris Frith; 3, Edith Moad.
Collins was caught gut when the acare stood at 22, Arthur Richardson being dismissed with the board reading 47 runs for two- wickets. Bardsley was out the very next hall--47 for three
At Last. wickets. Ponsford and Taylor!
Londd: Jan. 1. then added 161 for the fourth
In the Associate ntball cup wicket. Ponsford gave a magni- ficent, artistic and all-round dis.replay. Harrow has dengan play, Taylor also making somebygols to one, Newersson,
Reuter, fine drivos on both sides of the wicket. The partnership lasted Ireland Beats France at 130 minutes.
**Rugger."
The English bowling was good, Tato boing superb. Tho fiolding! The Hon. Sir Henry was splendid, notably on the part Dake, ha President of the of Gilligan, Chapman, Hendron, Admiralbate and Divorce Sutcliffe and Hobbs. Reuter Division
October, 1919.
He was y a journalist in
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London, Jan. 1. In the international Rugby match, Ireland beat France by points to 3. at Paris.— Reuter,
England's "Rugger" Team. Lendon, Jan. 1. In the England Rugby team against the "All Blacks", J. C. Gibbs (Harlequins) replaces Ray
INTERNATIONAL BOWLS.
ENGLAND DEFEATS
SCOTLAND.
One of the victims, the wife of the junkmaster, was shot in two places, but still retained sufficient consciousness on the arrival of the police to relate their awful experience.. Awakened from sloop to find the quilt pulled away from the bed where she was lying with her husband, sho
oried out "Save life!" and that
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
was the signal for a volley of shots being fired by a gang of men who had invaded the boat. There were three men in the They gang, two being. armed. fired in all directions, and each shot took its toll. The junkmaster Was shot in the stomach,- his wife in the shoulder; and right side, whilst their 13-year-old son, who was lying in the fora part of the junk, was shot through the head. A foki was also wound- For the fourth year in succes-ed in the left upper arm. These Flat Race (14 and Under).-1,sion an international lawn bowle four persons comprised the crew Peggy McCaw; Dorothy Raveni match was played on New Year's of the boat. 2. Dorothy Smith.
day, on the green of the Kowloon
When the polies came on board Musiral Chairs.-1, Lily Span Bowling Green Club. It has they found the boy dead, the Trih: 3, Bebeen the custom of the President thor baroty alive, and the ins Mackay.
of the Lawn Bowls Association woman in a sorious condition,. Egg and Spoons Race (14 and to invite playors.to participate though retaining sufficient con- under).-1. B. Macainsh; 2 Lily in this annual match and in the sciousness to speak of, what had Spanton; 3, Joyce Raven. absence of the Hon.. Mr. A. Ohappened. This morning the old Flat Race (6 to 14)-1, Peggy Lang, the President, Mr. R. M. man died at the Government Civil McCaw; 2, Pegey Everest; 2 Iss Dyer, acted as host yesterday. Hospital. The murder occurred Prior to the match, the company at one o'clock on New Year's Lammert.
Relay Race (9 to 14) Winning partook of tiffin at the clubhouse, Day, toam:-Dorothy Smith, Bessie seasonal fare and haggis figur- Mackay, B. Macainst, and Ethel ng on the menu. The catering Banker.
was again woll carried out by Consolation race.-1, Nora Mr J. Oxberry, of the Palace Branch; 2, Elfio Raven; 3. Mona Hotel. Mr. Dyer expressed his pleasure at being able to ontor- tain the players..
DR. SUN IN PEKING. The match which followed was Potato Race (10 to 12)-1, W. an extremely close affair, Eng-
Peking, Deo. 31. WATERFRONT ITEMS. King: 2, II. Tofte; 3, R Ground-land winning by the narrow
Dr. Sun Yat-sen has arrived margin of 10 points, thanks (it Root Race (under 12) 1. Jack was said by Seitsmen) to the fact hore. A representative of Tuan. The Mt of Londonderry The Order of Merit has been THE "EDENTON'S" MISHAP Smith; 2, G. Costello; 3, Henry that the team was not entirely Chi-jui, all the members of the English. A much appreciated Cabinet excepting Li Shib-hao, sh Empire Exhibition a has been 1 Privy Councillor.conferred on Sir James Frazer Abley. Mr. Hallifax, who is [The Mof Londonderry is and Sir Ernest Rutherford.
The s.s. Edenton (Capt. N. Obstacle Race (12 to 14)-1, feature of the afternoon was the many civil and military officials, A. of Oxon and holds the Minister ducation in the [Sir James Frazer is the author at a propellor blade early this Nicholls.
Lawrence), which, as we reported, T. Neave; 2, W. King; 3, E. radio sot brought by Mr. T. H. members of Parliament and also G. Brayfield, those listening-in representatives of upwards of a py as a Cadet in January reprosortidatone in Parlia-notable books.
Rolay Raco. Winning team: being able to hear the members hundred schoole welcomed him and served in the Newmont fro16 to 1915, was Glasgow, a Fellow of Trinity arivon vessel, it was not found Smith and W. Coysh,
He is a native of into dock for repair. A turbine,
drinks. If all radio sets were as WU PEI-FU AT HANKOW: Hitories in various capacitiesAD.C. to. Pulteney in the
Flat Race (9 to 9)-1. Jack woll equipped, the hobby would
Hankow, Jan L. became acting C.S.P. in 1904 first year of the war and College, Cambridge, and Professor feasible to attempt to tip her stern
of Social Anthropology at Liver-for the operation.
Smith; 2, E. Lammort; 3. J. indeed become popular.
Marshal Wu Poi-fu arrived seconded Transvaa second in and of the Royal pool. He was knighted in 1914,
The following wore the scores: here this afternoon, with a body- gration Agant at Chinwang Horse Gu He was formerly and edited Addison's Essays in is out of dock and back at her]
The seaplane--carrier Pegasus Brewer. in 1905, and became Registra finance r
Sack Race (8 to 14), 1, S. Chris- Messrs. Knott, Clarko. Grayguard of three hundred members. of the Air the following year.]
McNeil (England) _boat-Reuter. oral in 1912, the title being Ministry. jato Under
former mooring. It is not known ties; 2. M. Groundwater; 3. R. and ged to that of Secretary for Secretary,
(Sir Ernest Rutherford, who definitely how much longer sho Ground water. The host winners Messrs. Williamson, McBride, was born in New Zealand, is will operate in these waters.
wore Costello, M. Groundwater McTavish and Kynoch (Scotland), Cavendish Professor of Expori- The Italian four-funneled war- Purno, Christie, Woolley, and R. 26 points to 7.
Mossrs. Shiner, R. Goodman, Three Baronetcies have mental Physics. He graduated ship San Gorgio was an interest Groundwator. at Cambridge and has won the ing New Yoar visitor.
Tug of War. Winning team :Goldenborg and Shellshear (Eng- to Messrs. Roid, Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Ho We learn that Capt. R. Bost H. Purne, C. Pile, S. McNidor, E. land) lost
White, E. Nicholls, L. Hynes, E. McLeod, Wylie and Russell
(Scotland), 15 point to 34. Tacchi, and L. Oram.
B Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax retary for Chinoso Affairs if ghong, is made a Companiof Herder of St. Michael and
joogle.
he
the Wesingland, later a
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barristers M.P. for Exeter popular pictures of the generamond (Oxford).- Reuter. from 19118. He became tion, amongst which may be many friends of Mr Irish Secuntil his appointmentioned "Harmony." Romen fax will join with us in conment to d Justiceship of and Juliet," "The Passing of lating him on being made Appeal, when he was Arthur," "The Funeral of a recipient of the C.M.G. do knighted.
Viting" etc.)
tion, which is no doubt con
on him for his work af gkong Commissioner at the
Prouncillor.
Order of Merit.
Allcock.
water.
Lesa.
BOYS' RACES.
E. decoration, came to the Northern 1 Parliamont. Heaf" The Golden Bough "and other week when off Waglan, has gones. Christie E. Nicholls, Jack of the Manila Olub calling for at the station-Reuter.
Jose Affairs in the following
He was given the G.B.E
fration in 1918 and the C.B.E
netcies,
323. Throughout the wholdy been aw including
s servico ho has proved bim Charles Ml.
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most conscientious and Sir ChCampbell McLeod is a high authority on radio has taken charge of the Kong-
Staking official.]
Earldom.
id an East, merchant, being activity and was President of the moon steamer Koog On, in place British Association in 1923,] of Capt. Ibbotson, who has re- Bonior Pr of McLood,
signed. Russel (Co, of London, Dames Grand Cross of British
Empire,
iral Viscount Jellicoe is and MoLand Co., of Cal- d to the rank of an Earldom outta,,whitter, firm he found
miral Jellicoe bas recentlyed in 1887e, it Chairman of Miss Ellen Terry and Mrs. ated the Governor General-the East a Section of the Millicent G. Fawcett have been f New Zealand, which hof London Chor of Commerce made Damos Grand Crose of the held since 1920. Ho had and of thedon Jute Associn Most Excellent Order of the ne command of the Orandation, as wi the Indian Com-British Empiro.
id to the Poorage as Viscount companies
poc of Scapa in 1918. Ho had a fins caroor in the Navy
acidentally he took part in
hthoods.
THE NEW YEAR.
'
PEKING-TIENTSIN
TRAIN LOOTED.
Peking, Dec. 31. Five Tengtion soldiers hold up the train from Poking to Tientsin yesterday afternoon and, looted about 810,000 from the first-class passengers, only one Chinoso being robbed.
Mossrs. Wood, Pearman, Green Flat Raco (4 to 7).-1, Douglas Dixon: 2, Harold Croft; 3, Bill and Farrell (England), boat MacFarlane.
Messrs. MoKay, Dyor, Keith and
According to foreign reports, Three Legged Raco (10 to 14)-Ferguson(Scotland),29 points to19. Kinagen troops, hearing reports 1, L Marshall and C. Spradbury; Moasra. Dixon, Cock, Lapsley that 20,000 Fongtien troops were H. Tofte and L. Oram; 3, F. and Edwards (England) beat moving south, blew up a bridge Hartloy and H. Clarko.
Mossrs. Laing, Faton, Hydo and on the Kianksi-Shantung:border- Flat Race (8 to 10).-1, A. Smith; Gow (Sce Jand) 17 points to 14. and retreated towards Nanking,
Mesers. Carpenter, Crookdake, | -Reuter. WELCOMED IN HONGKONG. 2, L. Wright; 3, K. Nelson.
Whoolbarrow Raco. 1, H. Whibley and Brayfield (England) Purne and S. McNidor, 2. A.bent Mossrs. Douglas, Shaw,
20 points to 15.
•
FRENCH OFFICIALS'
Messra, Blackburn, Bullock, Tacchi and Guy (England) beat Mesere Russell, Templeton, Clark and Harvey (Scotland), 17 points to 15.
The
total Acores word!-- England 119; Scotland 109.
During the afternoon music was rendered by the Indian pipe band, whilst tea and refreshments word served.
in the war from August, mittes of Imperial Instituto; [Miss Elion Torry (Mrs. James to November, 1916, and was besides bi director of many Carew) is the notod actress. She The New Year, was noisily Mitchall and C. Pilo; 3, E. Hart- Drummondand Gerrard (Scotland)
75 years of age and welcomed in Hongkong. On the loy and T. Neavo, is now celebrated hor stage jubileo in stroke of midnight, ships in port
Consolation Race.-1, G. White;' 1906, having begun her career at blow their eyrons and sounded 9. E. MoNider; 3, G. Hill. The list nighthoods include the age of eight years under their balls, whilst gebore crackers The Bandeman's Race rosulted pedition for the Relief of M. Edm Gosso and Mr. Charles
Kean, Sho was were fired and rockets discharged, as follows:-1, Berryman: 2, sion in Poking during Frank Dio (the now. President associated with Henry Irving at There were many public and Hyatt; 3, Mills. xer troubles. A son and of the Roscadomy.)
the Lyceum from 1878 to 1902. private functions on Now Year's ps bori in April, 1918.]
Mr. Edd Gosse is the well-She went on a lecturing tour in Eve, and at each and all the Baronies.
known positic and biographer. Australia in 1914, and received the coming of the New Year was His book thor and Sen was LL.D. degree from St. Androw's marked in appropriate fashion. nios have boon conferred crownedin 1913 by
the University in 1922.)
Tho fancy dreas carnival at Ro- John Bradbury and Sic Fronch Aomy, and he was
[Mrs. Fawcott, aged 76, is the pulse Bay was a huge, succose, Duke,
appointed Officer of the widow of the Right Hon. Hoary there being over four hundred John Bradbury was pri- Logion ofnour in the same Fawcett and sister of Dr. prosent, practically all in fancy ritish representative off the year. Hos Librarian to the Garrett Anderson (first woman costumes, some novol effects tions Commission in Paris House of is from 1904 to 1914 Mayor of England.) bhe was being worn. There was an "over- The Senato bas rojooted, by spooches boing mado and cheers, surance Commissioner and and basih Translator of the formerly Presidont of the flow" carnival at the Hongkong 145 to 140 votes, a special grant given. The event had proved to Or of the National Health Board of He for nearly thirty National
Union of Women's Hotel Grill Room, attended by as extra pay for officials, which be as successful and as enjoyablo Anog Joint, Committee from years.]
Suffrago Sociotion, but resigned nearly three hundred peoplo, and was supported by the Government as any of its predecessors. Both to 1913; and Permanent
[Mr. Dicksee is the in 1919. In the following your this also was an extremely jolly and had proviously been passed countries now have two wins to tary to HM. Treasury from painter) bomo of the most she was made a J.P.]
[function.
by the Chamber-Reuter.
their credit.
SALARY.
Paris, Jan. 1.
At the conclusion, spoons wora presented to members of the win. ning team by Mrs. R. M. Dyor,
SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET.
THE SECOND "TEST".
Durban, Jan. 1. The second unofficial cricket Test match opened in sultry weather, on a good wicket. The attendance was moderate.ju
Mr. Jool's eleven scored 285 for 9, Bowley, contributing · 118. Reuter,
TO-DAY.
Closing Exchange 2s, 3. 13/16 Lighting Up-Time 5.51 p.m.