SETTLERS FOR CANADA
SCHEME PROVES BIG SUCCESS.
Rugby, Nov. 16, The report is Issued of the Eart of Clarendon and Mr. Mackaghten, Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Oyersen Settlement Committee, on their recent tour in Canada.
The primary purpose of the tour was to study land settlement in Canada and particularly to as- certain what progress has been made by the Tamilles who went out from this country during the seasons of 1925 and 1926 under the so-called threo thousand families scheme.
ITALIAN CONVENT.
THE RECENT BAZZAR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1926..
JAVA DISORDERS.
A WIDESPREAD MOVEMENT.
Austerdam, Nov. 16.
The Rev. Mother and Sisters of
A message from Batavia anys) the Italian Convent wish to tender that ramifications of the Com- their grateful thanks to all the munist plot which caused the re- kind people who patronised ao cent outbreak have extended. effectively their bazaar, and in throughout Java. Thirty agita- particular they like to mention tora have been arrested at Soura- Mrs. H. W. Bird, who opened the baya, Including the notorious Mo- Bazaar, accompanied by His Lord-hammad All. Ringleaders in Con- ship Bishop Valtorta, the Italian tral Jave and East Java have also Consul Comm. S. Carrara, Mrs. been arrested, Twenty-five rio- Holyoak, Mrs. R. M, Dyer, Mrs.ters were killed and 29 taken pri- Black and Mrs, Commyth.
soner in the attack on the garri-] son at Labocan.-Reutur.
The prizes for lotteries went to
the following:
Lattery A-1st, Mr. G. Grimble (No. 123); 2nd, Miss Mary Yeung (No..103); 3rd, Mr. Jafuh (No. 47). One thousand five hundred, and Lottery B.-1st, Miss H. Chau four families, comprising 8,381 in- (Na. 120); 2nd, M. Pereira (No. dividuals, have already been set- 62); 3rd, L. Tan! (No. 133). tled on farms owned by the Lottery C-1st, E. Ribeiro. (No.) Canadian Government, and al-40); 2nd, M. Xavier (No. 39); 3rd, though the scheme only came into operation in the Spring of 1025, it s considered to have a far proved conspicuous success and pr mises, in the words of the report. to become the most successful si- fat in colonisation undertaken by any Government in modern times.
The salcetion of families in th'a country has proved to be thorough-
Mrs. Walker (No. 111).
KEEN CRICKET STRUGGLE.
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ly competent, though there has, further great success followed a perhaps, been too strong & prefer-run later, Dr. O'Hara clean miss- once shown for families withing a long hop and having his leg farming experience, and it stump knocked out of the ground., striking fact that inexperienced
This sudden change in the game families, provided they are im was much to the liking of the few bued with the right spirit, seemspectators présent, and they cheer- to succeed just as well as the ex
ed heartily. perienced. The cases of a former.
Stokes joined Capt. Barrett, greengrocer and of an engines who must have felt none too hap- from London are quoted as illupy the way the game was going and who exercised considerable
strations."
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Bowling Analysts.
0. M. R. W.
11 1 40 2
Mansell-Smith Тмался O'Hara Leach Divecha
10.8 € 58
10 4.40 2
.9 -- 10
Shanghai-1st Innings. Dr. H. H. Morris, e Pearce, b
Bowker
M. J. Divecha, e Owen Hughes, b
Goodwin
EL.M. Barrett, e Pearce,
Gobble visi
D. W. Leach, & Dobbi
Dr. W. E. O'Hara, b Dobble
D. C. Burn, a and b Dobbie
Stokes, e Marris, b Light-
foot
W. Manacil-Smith, run, out
L. Goldman, e Reed, b Lightfoot
J. A. Ianaca, b Dabble
E. G. Barnes, rot out
Extra
Total
18
45
16
18
185
Fall of wickets: 1 for 2, 2 for 42, for 81, 4 for 84, for 113, 6 for 126, 7 for 146, 8 for 155, 9 for 193, 10 for 185.
Bowling Analysis;
Reed
0. M.
23
11
10.5. 2
7.
Bowker..... Owen Hughes Goodwin Parker A careful analysis has been restraint. With the sun shining Lightfoot ......
Dobble made of the cases of failure.brightly; the wicket was get- Hongkong2nd Innings. These who have abandoned the ting more difficult every min-A. W. Hayward, e Dr. Morris, b scheme hardly
five per ute. Stokes Kave # Hfe H. cert. Of the remainder, sume ten behind the wicket, which Pearce per cent. appear to be below the could not reach, and shortly after- general average, and success their case le regarded as doubtful.
exceed
inwards was nearly run out.
Capt. Barrett was applauded for
It is believed that, given reason, beautiful straight drive to the
O'Hara
Owen Hughes, e Mansell- Smith, b O'Hara
Major L. J. Lightfoot, b O'Hara Capt. E. W. Morris, b O'Hara T. E. Pearce, b O'Hara
A. W. Ramsey, c
Morris, Lench
Capt. A. G. Dobbie, e Dr. Morris;
b Leach
H. V. Parker, e Barnes, b Leach F. Goodwin, b. O'ffara
ably favourable conditions of screen off Bowker, sending up the cinate and markets, between 30 50 after the innings had been in per gent.. and 90 per cent of the progress an hour and a quarter. A. C. I. Bowker, b O'Hara families settled under the scheme He followed with will make yobu and remain per-Goodwin, and then loat Stokes,
a three ofE B. Reed, not out manently settled upon the land as clean bowled by the Kowloon man farmers-British Wireless.
with a ball that cume in sharply from the off and took the middle atump. 54 for 6.
SERVICES APPEAL.
FUND WHICH NEEDS HELP.
From the
Colonial Secretary we have received the following copy of the Services' appeal in aid of:-1, Blind ex-service men not eligible for a Government Pension or training at St. Dunstan's; 2, -Ex-serviue men who become blind after reversion to civil life; 3, All serving or ex-service men's wives or children who are or may becoine so aflicked.
4
224, Great Portland St.,
London, W. 1
"
BARRETT OUT, Mangel Smith joined Barrett, but lost his 'Captain without any addition to the score. Barrett step ping in front of a shooter from Bowker and receiving marching orders.
Great excitement prevailed, the progress of the game being followed with the keenest interest.
Both Bowker and Goodwin were getting a good deal of work on the ball and frequently had the bats men in dificulties. Now and again the former lost his length, but his pace deceived the batsman and-few-runs-were scored. The 9th October, 1926.
Hongkong Gelding, was particular- Dear Sir-Firstly, we wouldly keep, all the players being on like to thank all those, who sup- their toes. Mansell-Smith had a ported this Appeal last year, es-very narrow escape of being pecially those who became Anaual bowled by "Bowker, the ball Subscribers.
shaving the leg stump and going on to the boundary for four byes.
Under the three categories inen- tioned above, help hin's been- ren-
ANOTHER MAN OUT..
dered: In addition, many men Compensation came in the next now serving are receiving assis-over, Goodwin completely beating tance in respect of their blind re- Goldman with a lations,.
straight ball which came in slightly from the
In the administration of this off. Fund a great step forward has Isaacs followed and sent up 60. been made. The Fund now co-Mansell-Smith got Goodwin away operates with Regimental Associato the Governor's tent with adovely tions; thus the applicants have straight drive, but was almost not only received expert assistance stumped by Pearce from the very more quickly, but in many cases next buli. overlapping has been avoid.
Isaacs was out for blood, but failed to touch an over from Goodwin, followed with
For these reasons and because Bowker
of the fact that owing to thean expensive over, his first ball Strike and the increase of unem-going for four byes and the fifth ployment, many who have formerly being pulled to the Queen's Road assisted the Fund are now unable
boundary.
to do so, we have no hesitation in asking you to combine to supportly before 1.30, and a couple of fours Seventy were on the board short- the Fund. We may add that we to Isaacs.off Bowker improved mat- rely mainly on those men who are ters for the visitors, and placed actually drawing pa
80 up as the players left the field Many men are still being trained for tin. They were thus 30 be-, and several are already earning hind with two wickets to fall, their own living. Although funds
Hongkong-1st Innings. are not yet sufficient to give actual A. W. Hayward, e Leach, b Isaacs H.. Owen Hughes, e Dr. Morris, b A. W. Ramsay, e Barnes, b Isaacs
Mansol-Smith Capt. E. W. Morris, c&b Leach T. E. Pearce, & Leach, b Mansoll-
Leach
pensions to old and infirm meh not capable of being trained, regular financial relief is in some cases being given.
I
Smith
O'Hara
Each case comes under the per- Capt. A. G.. Dobbio, sunal supervision of Captain E. B.
B. Towse, whose experience is in- Major L. J. Lightfoot c Divecho,
valuable.
O'Hara
H. V. Parker, c Divecha, b O'Hara.
Contributions should be sent to F. Goodwin, b O'Mara
Captain E. B. B. Towse, V.O.E. B, Reed, not out C.B.E., at 224, Great Portland
A. C. L. Bowker, .b.., b Loach:
Street, W. -Yours faithfully,
(S). ALLENDY,
Field Marshal. (Sa). WM. ROBERTSON,
Field Marshal.
Total·
an
74
Extrus
Total
Shanghai-2nd Innings.
M. G. Divecha, o Ramsey, b Good-
win D. W. Lonch, b Bowker
Dr. Morris, e Ramsey, b Goodwin D. C. Burn, e Owen Hughes, b Capt. Barrett, lbw Bowker
Goodwin Dr. O'Hara, b Bowker Stokes, b Goodwin Goldman, b Goodwin Mansell Smith not out Isnacs not out
Extras
Total (for 8 wkts.)
121
20
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