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CAPTAIN G. FL. 8. PAGE,
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1925.
LAWN BOWLS.
The first division, Lenguo, pro- gramme was completed on Satur- We regret to report the death of day, when two matches were played. Captain G. 11. A. Page of the 'an Chief interest, of course, contred Now Mathilde which occurred in the in the game at Kowloon Dock, French Hospital on Saturday even-where, Kowloon Cricket Club were ing. Captain Page was removed] the visitors... Much depended upon from his ship during the afternoon the rosult, for the losers were with a very high temperature and destined to relegation to the second was practically unconscious from the division. Both teams were time of his admission to hospital strongly represented, though until he passed away some low hours perhaps neither was quite up to full strength, and after a vory exciting and interesting game, the
luter.
The funeral took place last evening at Happy Valley, the remains being Dock team just managed to get followed to the gravosido by dohome by the narrow margin of two
points.
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ceased's fallow ofleers, and con rades of the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders of which he was
Kowloon Dock a respected member. Many beauti
R.C. ful wreaths wore sont, most of which G. Puncheon were from seafaring colleagues and E. Docherty
D. Gow maritime institutions to which he R. Lapaloy
was attached including China Coast Officers Guild, Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders and Messrs Yik Tai S8. Co., owners of deceased's last command
G. Henderson D.. Kelth
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F. Cullen H.G. Cooper 3. McKelvie
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G. Goodwin P. W. Ramsey Fraser"
10 A. O. Brawn
A. Davidson J. Howe A... W. Smith
17 J. Gibson
J. P. Robinson L E. Lammert R. E. Nicholls
J. Johnston,
19 J, Hyde
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OTHER MATCHES. Brookline, August 29-In the The match between Kowloon final of the National Men's Doubles Bowling Green Club and Civil Championship the Americans Vin-Service resulted in a win for the cent Richards, and Norris Williams lattor by 61 to 46.
beat the Australians Gerald L. The game between the Indians Patterson and J. B. Hawkes 6-2, and East Point, together with the 8-10, 6-4, 11-9-Reuter's American League tables, appear by error under Home footballon another Service,
Brookline, August 30.-In the page. _final_mixed doubles championship Hawkes and Miss McKine · beat Vincent, Richards and Miss Harvey 6-2, 6-4-Reuter.
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SHANGHAI PRINTERS' STRIKE SPREADS.
Shanghai, Aug. 20.-The strike movement is gradually spreading to Chinese concerns. - Following s settlement of the strike at the Com- mercial Press the employees of another prominent printing con- cern have walked out and there is unrest among the employees of Wing On's and Sincere's depart- ment stores, and the printers of Chinese newspapers.-Reuter..
TARIFF CONFERENCE.
Tokyo, Aug, 29.-The Foreign' Office has selected Hioki as chief delegate to the Tarif Conference with Yoshizawa, but it is not yet) formally announced. Odagiti Masunosuke is appointed adviser. Reuter.
Tokyo, August 30-Baron's Hoiki and Yoshizawa have been formally appointed delegates to the Tarihi Conference-Reuter.
PEKING STUDENTS' STRIKE.
Peking, Aug. 29-The students! of the Peking Government colleges have decided when the new termi begins in September to return to their studies and not continue the strike.-Router.
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An oratorical contest at the University of Beirut was won by Mrs. Ahm and Shakir, the first Moslem woman to enrol at the school.
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The first Victoria Crossover awarded is a priceless relic left under the will of Mrs. Francoe Russell Lucas, of Groat Culver- den, Tunbridge Wells, whose ex- tate was proved at £10,647. Mrs. Lucas was the widow of Admiral- Churlow David Lucas, who was tho first man In either Navy or
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