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A COOLIE'S DEATH.
HONGKONG C. O. HANDICAP SEQUEL TO A GAMBLING
EVENTS.
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FEBRUARY
JUNK COLLISION.
SAMPAN FIRED ON.
Ng So-kan, the master of a trad- An enquiry into the circum-ing junk, has reported to the Har The following are the aniria and the handicaps allotted in the stances attending the death of our Office details of an extraor handicap events of the forthcoming street coolie, about 40 years, old dinary incident which he alleges Hongkong Cricket Club tourau was conducted by Mr.J. R. Wood took place in the early hours of
at the Central Magistracy yester-Saturday morning, day Handicap Singles . “ A.".
Messrs. O. B. afternoon,
In his statement of the occur- Bye.-W. B. Cornaby (+1/0) Raven, E. M. H. Gastro and D. E. First round... Taylor) Clark comprised the Jury and Mr.ence, he says that her junk was (Ber.) v. Col. Russell Brown (-15); L, H, V. Booth, usalatant Superin-lying at anchor about 150 feet F. E. Searle (+135 v. 8. K. Green tendent of Follee, conducted the off the bench at Tal Lam Kok. with his proper lights burning (-16); G. Makin (-4/6) v. Maj. enquiry for the police. Hattersley Smith (1/6): T. Dr. D. J. Valentino deposed to a short time after midnight. The Monaghan (+2/4) v. 8. H. Hourve the deceased hoving been admit-steam launch Lee Chan of 140 (+370); Capt. . H. P. West tell to the Government Civil Has. Shekko Ferry Company, towing two 16. T. H. King 2pital on the February 19, in anlarge rice junks, passed close to II. C. Oould (3/6) v B. Dunconscious condition. His skull and one of the vessels of the row Evane (4-1/6); B. Grimbla (+8/0) was fractured. He expired at swung round and came into colli- W. Bowell (-5/6) ́v. `W.' Hydo
Chester Wood stated after superstructure on the port (-3/4); D. 8. Green +5!0} v.
The master was sleeping in this Dr. D. J. Valentino (490); WV, that be necompanied four Chinese side, Thomas (+15) v. R. J. Saunders detectives to Nu. 53 Aberdeen
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A. H. Crook (+2/8) Street on the February 19 at about part of the junk and he, with n . Forster (3/6): F. A. Henslowe 4.16 p.m. to execute a warrant to large quantity of his belongings, (+8/0) v. G. B. Hett (+370); Ffraid a gambling school. One of the were thrown into the water. The A. Redmond (15) v. D. J. Allfree detectives was instructed to enter remainder of the crew, roused by the premises and watch the game, the crash, called on the steam (2/0).
Byen:-G.. H. 0. Simpson should the men be found gambling. launch to stop, but no notice was
The keeper was to be arrested taken of their cries. Was A sampon
Immediately [04970), G. R. More (+8/6).
if there Was nny attempt to Handicap Singles "B". [escape. Witnens went up to the lowered by the crew to pick up the Hyo:-E. J. I. Mitchell floor and was preceded by the de-master, and having accomplishoil -376).
tectives, who entered the fat at this, they took up the chase of the launch with the view to identify- Intervals. Twenty
First round-M. M. Watson various
to
(+15) v. W. Woodward (Ser.); thirty men were Heen gathered her. When close up to the W. Lithgos Sraith (+-15) v. L. W. round a table and on observing launch, however, they were fred 8. Lloyd (3/6); C. M. Wilson the entrance of a European there at by some person on board, no lean than four reports boing (44. 4/6) v. C. C. Wonnel (Ser.): was a stampede and practically heard. In consequence of the dan- J. II. B. Nihill (4. 176; v. Lt. Col. Jall the men retreated to the veraner they were exposed to by.com B. D. Matthews (2/0); C. dojdah and climbed over the balcony
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Man (Ser.) v. 8. C. Cook (+376); to the adjoining house. Witnesa Linuing the chanc, the crew J. R. Collis (5/6) v. A. C. 1. saw the deceased standing on the turned to their own vessel.
It is supposed that the steam Bowker (2/0); A. H. Penu (8or.) edge of the verandah after climb-
launch crow (1. II. Heintzen (Ser.); D. Ding over the rails. He was mos-the tow having been in collision Dryden (Scr.) v. II. J. Armstrong ing owards the right and then was (3/6); D. H. Banner (Ber.seen to fall into the street. Hein the darkness, and when called upon to stop, thought they were v. A. K. Mackenzie (→ 1/0); was at once sent to hospital by the being pursued by pirates and 1. W. Croone (15) v. 0. van motor ambulance, and witness ex-
opened fire. Egmond (Ser.): N. Evans (-2(6)amined the verandah. He found
The junk muster states that the
v. P. H. Bonnerman (Ser.); L. 1.one of the tiles broken and was of damago sustained is approximate Ralph (2/0) . P. E. Barker the opinion that the decensedly 3800, while clothing and utensils (+15); C. W. E. Bishop (~1/6) v.
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Byo:-Capt. C. J. F. Bensley (+376).
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C. C. Worrall (-1:0); Capt. L.. Wood on this and when it gave way to the value $180 were lost over- The fell into the street. There had been no violence used dur-
the ing
nor wero anj arma produced. As soon as the men ran to the verandah witness merely dropped the stick which he was carrying and followed them.
Handicap Doubles. First round:-C. Willson and H. I. Smith (3/6) v. B. 1. Evans and W. Hydo (—876.)
After hearing the evidence Mr. Wood, sanming up, said that the
Byes:L. P. Ralph and A. H. warrant was issued for the first I AM
Pean 15), Dr. D. J. Valentine floor and the police actually rnid rind R. J. Saunders (8er.). Jed the second floor. The police! Evans, were treapussing, but that did not ((+50), 8. E. Green and D. S. have anything to do with the man's
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5. A. Arthur (+15), G. M. Wilson The jury returned a verdict of and Capt. S. Penry (+4/6,) P. W. accidental death, no blame being Greene and Lt. Col E. D.Jattached to the police.
HIGH SCORES,
M. C. C. COMPILE 626. Sydney, February 23.-The glorious and thu
Matthews (15, Capt. W. 1. Bonnett and II. L. C. HR (15,1 W. Ironside and C. G. Hickling (14/11) JR. Wood and A. I. Crook (+176) P. R. Buna-rman and C. VAD Egmond (2/6}, } E. 4. R. Mitchell and W. Woodward (2/6), Cüpt. Bensley weather waY Com:l Capt. Clements: 15,3 1. wicket good for the recommence- Col. M. Bates and Capt. R. II. P.ment of the match between the South Wales Wast (-13,) F J Arinstrong and M. C, C. and New G.R. More 1/6,) A. C. I. Bowker to-day. The attendance was only Aud A. K. Mackenzie (876.) 1,000.
G. Miskin and C. Blaker (+370). Marylebone reached 626 after) 10. C. Wmno and I. 1. B.having batted for 441 minutes, Nihil (2/0). D. D. Dryden and Hendren played 2 magnificent C, W. E. Bishop (+-8!0), Dr. W. game, knocking up 100 in 192 1. Thumna nnd M 11. Turner minutes. He hit 14 fours and
8/6), W. B. Corneby and N. 1
gave a chance. Ho TI Railton (Ser). II. O. Could and accorded a great ovation. Chap- P. A. Henslowe (−1/6), Dr. D. Han scorci 28 and Whysall 29, Gawler and Dr. O. E Aubrey
never
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Kippax, the Sydney youngster, (4,6). T Monaghan and W. H who has been selected as a bats-1 Bourne (Sr.). L Forster and
Test Match,
F. A. Belmond (-15), Gay for the final Worrall and M.S Lloyd +1,6 did well with the ball, taking 4 AS. He and C. B. Hot (Ser.), wickets for 66. Mailey took 2 for E. SC. Bronks and R. C. Cao 153. |(+15), J. A. Worstick and E. F. | Stewart (+15).
First round: G. R. Sayer and
The New South Wales Inninga so far has reallged 164 runs for Collins the loss of one wicket.
A. D. Tumphreys (-4/6) v. Lt. has scored 101, and is not out. Com. Cul Lt. Col. Virzgerald (4-3/6,: C da Man and W. S. Phillips (270) v. W. H Lock and C. M. Vise (5/6).
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