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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1929.
KING ALBERT ROBBED. £500,000 CABLE STATION
SHAMEEN CRICKET.
SPORTS CLUB DEFEATS CICALA.
BEACH LOITERER IN ROYAL BATHING HUT.
The
Club
TYPHOON FILLS UP.
with astonishment, the speedy covers Tongling. The typhoon demolition of one of the finest probably entered the const near blocks of offices in the City Macao yesterday afternoon and those formerly occupied by the
London correspondent.
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The Royal Observatory reports that an irregular area of high London, July 13. Brussels, July 14, Canton, Aug. 21.
During the past few months pressure covers S. Manchuria and Sports Shameen
the N, Japan, and extends southward King Albert and his aide-de-Londoners passing along gained a decisive victory over camp, Major Van Overstrateten, Victoria Embankment have watch to the Loochoos; a depression
stay ated with interest, not unmingled H.M.S. Cicala in a cricket match were robbed during n played this afternoon on the Fati Ostend. ground.
While they were bathing in the Winning the toss, Shameen aca a thief entered the Royal bath went in firal. At first it looked ing hut and stole a gold watch worth very much as though disaster had about £100, a chain and two medals LC.C. Tramways Department in filled up rapidly, as it is not in- overtaken the Shameen team, belonging to the King. One of the Approach-rond, writes à Special dicated this morning. The fore-FAMILY'S HEALTH four wickets. falling for 23 ans, medals bears the portrait of Queen
Much speculation has been in-cast til noon to-morrow is though Linaker, one of the first Elianbeth. The King also lost a pair, was still in, and knocking gold penknife of considerable value, dulged in by the public as to the S.E. or variable winds, moderate;
future of this important sito, and fair generally------ up rang. The fifth wieket made a The Major found that his pocket-I am able to reveal that it will very good stand and once again book. containing five hundred be occupied by the largest, most Lammert proved himself an ex-francs, and his identity card had up-to-date and best-equipped cable the cable station. It is polited cellent bat. Linaker very sport- ingly retired at 30, fearing that disappeared. The judicial inquiry station in the world,
establishes that the robber was The station will not only be out that for years the occupiers Lime would be inanibelent to probably a beach lolterer. A com- ahead of any other existing or- of business premises have drawn finish the gamo. Lammert was plete description of the thief was ganiantion as regards technical attention to the desirability of caught at mid-on shortly after, given to the police, and later a equipment, but it will comprise widening the street which
moat important having knocked up 25 in very Russian who offered the articles for what may be described as good style, making 6 wickets down anle at a jeweller's was arrested.
private hotel, with restaurant, traffle artery from the Embank-
ment to North London for 73. The tall only added 12
rest rooms, lounges and runs, though the side declared'
other convenience for the staff,
Aldwych and Kingsway. with only aine wickets down when
The lease of the site has been the Cienia wicket-keeper damaged
bought from the London County his finger, the Anal score stand-
Council by the companies in the ing at 85 rans for 9 wickets, de- elsgk.
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The only stand made by the Cicala was the first wicket which had been fell after 35 scored. After this no minn made; more than three runs and the remaining nine wickets Fell In rapid succession. Duncan took three wickets with four balls and one with the first ball of the next over, whilst Hill took two wickets with three balls, having already taken one wicket with the last ball of his previous over. Scores:
Cincinnati Philadelphin
12
1
2
American League,
New York Detroit
R. 11. 42
D.
15
0
2 7
G 16
8 13
.1
6 13
11
4
3
6
0
Washington Chicago
Philadelphia, Cleveland
Boston St. Loula
No others.
SON 2 ON CO
every
the becomo
Dangerous Street.
has
"Tho. erection of the cable recent cable and wireless merger, station ought to be recognised Cables and Wireless, Ltd., and jus an excellent opportunity for the Imperial and International | widening the street," one of them Communications, Ltd., at an ap-said to me yesterday. "At pre- proximate figure of £316,000. aent, owing to the volume of of the The company formed to acquire motor traffic, it is one land and properties for these most dangerous thoroughfares in organisations is registered at London. But if the cable station Somerset House na the Victorinis merely to occupy in addition to Embankment Properties, Ltd. the site already cleared, those of
House and Arundel
Fitzalan Valuable Premises.
House, no progress in regard to These associations have pur-the street problem will have been chased in addition, I am inform-made."
The League standings are now used, Arundel House, at the corner The Westminster City Council of Arundel-street and Appronch-and the London County Council road, and Fitzalan House ad-are stated to be interested in joining it, both large and valuable this aspect of the question. blocks of business premises.
Not long ago Victoria Embank- These properties, I understand, ment Properties Ltd, acquired are also to be demolished to the restaurant adjoining the make room for the cable station. Temple Underground station with The companies concerned are the object of utilising it as a staff the Eastern Telegraph Company, restaurant. This plan, I gather, Ltd., the Eastern Extension has been abandoned, as the new Australasia and China Telegraph building will be fitted with the Company,
the Ltd.,
Western | latest restaurant accommodation. Telegraph Company, and the The cable station will cost Marconi Wireless Telegraph Com-more than £500,000, and although pany, Lad.
no definite decision has been The ground landlord of properties is the Duke of Norfolk, and the lease of Fitzsiln House and Arundel House was sold by Rochfort Estatés, Ltd.
follows:
Shameen Sports Club.
National League.
E. R. 1, Maybourne
0
d. Linaker, retired
30
Chicago
W. L. Pcl. 73. 35.675
A. J. Evana, b Glynn
2
Geo Duncan, Jr., McKessick
Pittsburgh
66 43 .005
1
Wm. Galloway, b McKessick
New York
02
51 .548
8
F. E. W. Lamunert, e Maybourne,
St. Louis
56 56 .504
b
Mekessick
25
Brooklyn
F. T. Caveney, b Glynn
"
Cincinnati
B. J. Green, 1 Glynn
J
Boston
V. E. C. Ferrier, not out
1
Philadelphin
K. Rasmussen, b Glynn
H. S. Kayafann, not out
65
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Extras
Total (wkis.)
Bowling Analysis:
0.
M.
12.
W
Maybourne
9
1-4
Glyn
8
McKassiek
8
Harris
IM.S. Cients.
49 62 441 48 64 428 45 67 .601 44 66 .400
American League.
St. Louis Detroit Washington Chlengo
Boston
W. L. Pet.
82 732
.719 67 43 .609 68 54 .517 58 56 .508 54 59 477- 48 62 444 70. 385 44 37 74 324
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McKessick, Gregue
Lt. Com. Bosteck, e Duncan,
b Greene
Moore, run out
Surg. Lt Currie, Dunean.
Garlick, b Hill
Glynn, Bill
Harris, b Duncan
Highs, and h Duncan
Riddle, mal wit
Maybourne, Duncan
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis,
0. M. R.
J. Linaker .....
Gen. Tuncan Jr. B. J. Green
1. K. H
4 0
10 12 1 14 2
U.S. BASEBALL.
INTERESTING WEEK-END
RESULTS.
New York. Aug. 18, To-day's baseball matches result- ed as follows:
National League,
Cincinnati Philadelphia
R. H. E.
2 12 0
8 15
(First game)
Cincinnati Philadelphia
(Second game)
OM
#
? 12
St. Louis New York
G 11
9 10
(First game)
St. Louis
IB
New York
3 10 1
10 11
4 B
3
(Second game)
Chicago..
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
American League.
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