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HONGKONG DEFEATED.
A Hard Game.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1925.
YESTERDAY'S CRICKET.
ARMY NAVY,
The match between the Army and the Navy was commenced on: the Hongkong Cricket Club ground Shanghai, Dec. 28. yesterday. The Naval men had The Rugby Interport match be-the advantage of the play in the tween Shanghai and Hongkong Arst innings but the military played to-day resulted in a win for team, whose second attempt was Shanghal by 10 points to 8.
Interrupted by falling light, were The conditions were not favour in a very strong position, having able, a high wind and pouring rain knocked off the deficit of 55 runs much handicapping both sides. on the first innings, and at the Hongkong pressed at the start, and close of play were leading by 127 uiter ten minutes play Lammert runs, with five wickets in hand, scored a good try between the the not cuts being Capt. Warter's pouts, which was not converted. and Lt. Saifth. Cantreff was the A ding-tong struggle ensued be most successful bowler of the day; tween the opposing forwards, and wickets for 36 runs,
in the first innings he took six und in the after twenty minutes Goldman
Army's second venture he had
Scores!
scored between the posts for three of the five wickets. Shanghai, Trenchard Davis cou- verting. There followed a period of midheld play, in which Shang-
Army,st. Innings. hai proved superior in the tight and Capt. Armstrong, not out...
C. Q. M. S. Stripp, e and b Hongkong in the foose. Shanghai Woodward secured the bull from every scrum, but Hongkong were in Shanghai's lerritory for most of the first half. The interval arrived with Shanghai leading by a goat (five points) to
try (three points).
Sgt. Biondin, b Beatty Capt.
Contend, 1 b w Major Hattersley Smith, e Cantrell,
Beatly...
Capt. Morris, b Cantreli, Capt. Warters, e Halsey, b
Cantrell
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In the second half.. Hongkong Lt. Smith, e Lake, b Cartrell were on the defensive. Shanghai Lt. Col. Edmendes, b Cantrell attacking, and after a quarter of Spr. Goodyear, Cantrell an hour Goldman again scored be-Gar. Clayton, Beatty tween the posts and himself con verted. Towards the end the Hongkong forwards were playing excellently and tackling hard. At the finish Shanghai were pressing, but Lammert relieved with a good Cantrell
Woodward Lammert and Armstrong were Sillitoe Beatty
good all-round, and the forwards were all good. The result was a victory for Shanghai by two goals (ten points) to a try (three points. -Renter.
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Navy.1st. Innings,
Lt. Com. Armitage, ↳ Goodyear Pay. Lt. Hussey, b Morris Lt. Nicholson, run out Mid. Stephenson, I Smith
A private telegram says that Lt. Hulsby, e Clayton, h Morris Helt played a sound game and that Lt. Sillitoe, not out Lloyd was excellent. in the math. Col, Cantrell, c Blondin, b
Pay Com, Woodward, b Clayton against Japan, Easterbrook is ex- pected to get his place, Summers -tanding down.
JUNK ON FIRE.
KEROSENE BLAZE AT
WANCHAL
Morris
.....
Capt. Lake, run out Lt. Wauchope, b Clayton,
Lt. Beatty, b Morris
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Bowling Analysis.
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Morris
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Army 2nd. Innings.
There was a good deal of ex-Clayton eitement in the Wanchai district
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Durability are combined in
HOPE'S
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Particulars
"Estimates
from
last night, occasioned by a fire c. q. M. S. Stripp, b Cantrell, ....8 which broke out in a cargo of Sgt. Blondin, and Cantrell .. .26 kerosene on a junk moored along-Capt. Bridgeland, e Armitage,
Stephenson side the reclamation.
Major Hattersley Smith, Beatty, 60 The outbreak occurred about Capt. Morris, 1 Cantrell, 8.30 and the Fire Brigades were Capt. Warters, not out promptly notified, both the Wan-L. Smith, not out.
Extrus chal and Central apparattis being. quickly on the scene. As was to Total (for 5 wickets) [be expected, the kerosene blazed faridusly and for a half hour lighted up the district all around. The firemen tackled their job with frommendable promptness and energy and SOOR subdued the flames. The junk was destroyed, but all the crow gat safely away with the exception of a woman whe was burned rather badly about the face.
The kerosene belonged to the Texaco Company.
CRICKET.
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1. K. C. C. V. ROYAL NAVY.
GOLFERS ROBBED.
FANLING GOLF CLUB HOUSE
BROKEN INTO,
Tested Steel Windows. For all purposes.
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY,
satchel.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Sule Agents.
Witness went to the cockleil and SIX MONTHS' SENTENCE ON A raised the alarm by blowing a
BOATMAN,
Incidents at a Shipyard.
Tsang Sze, 3
PETROLEUM DEPOT BLAŽE.
whistle. He did not. go into the FIVE MILLION PESOS DAMAGE.
street because he was afraid there
would be someone outside. When
Buenos Aires, Dec. 28. the alarm was raised the men
Five million pesos damage was boatman. was dropped the things they were done by fire to a petroleum depot ran away. At the belonging to an Italo-Argentine
accom-
wero
A daring burglary Was carried out during Saturday night at the Faoling Golf Club house. Thieves broke in by entling out a pane of glass and opening a door. In the har they opened the till, but found charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell carrying and nothing therein, They attempted to open the safe and a broken key at the Central Magistracy yesterday I time his master's wife was in the firm, believed to have been caused
safe kitchen with her aon. There were by lightning, which was was found in the lock next morning. with attempting to steal a
from the Kwok Li shipyard on Nov- several fokin in the cockloft.panied by a severe storm yesterday Apparently they then went up-
ember 17.
When the men entered the house, afternoon. Several take tairs where 15 men were sleeping.
Chan Fook, a shipbuilder at the two, including defendant, were completely destroyed: The Gov- From besides tables they took The following will represent away two gold watches and a wallet yard, said he was on the premises armed.
ernment rushed up. assistance to the Club in the above fixture on containing about 850 in notes, the when he saw three men enter the said he was in the cockloft, and flagration and endangering ship about 7.30 p.m. on November 17,
An apprentice at the shipyard prevent the spread of the con- Friday and Saturday, 1st and 2nd | lueres in all amounting to nearly
kitchen from the street. He asked when the men ran away he follow-ping-Reuter. January, commencing at 11 a.m.-- 100.
was disturbed and the what they wanted, but received no ed. He saw another man stop the ker, A. W. Hayward, H. Owen thief or thieves got safely away reply. They went into his master's defendant, but the other two made
help of another man held him until Hughes, E. G. Lammert, E. J. R. On waking in the morning the room at the rear, defendant being their escape. Mitchell, T. E Pearce, T. B. golfers discovered their Jusses and one of the men. The men came
Fan Shik-yau, a grocery store the police arrived. The Magistrate two, including defendant, keeper, said he intercepted defen- complimented witness on his pluck. Powell, E. B. Keed, C. R. Sayer, the Police were informed. So far out,
carrying a safe and the other dant as he ran away, and with the
Defendant was sentenced to six E. F. Stewart.
no one has been apprehended.
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