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Police removing a poster in Queen's Road Central during the
"victory" celebrations in Hongkong on Tuesday.
LIVING UNDER WATER.
CHARLES ZIMMY GIVES DEMONSTRATION.
With but limited facilities at his
LOCAL CRICKET.
THE UNITED SERVICES
AND VOLUNTEERS,"
HOME FOOTBALL
ERROR. -
CORRECTED RESULTS IN NORTHERN SECTION,
Owing to a mis-reading of the cable, which indicated that the Hall- fax-Doncaster match on Saturday last | was not played, whereas in reality it; was, we have discovered that the mis- take rendered incorrect, several of the scores in the Northern Section of the Third Division, which appeared on Monday.
The following are the corrected ro- oulta:
4 Doncaster
Halifax
iFull
4 Lincoln
New Brighton,
1- Ilartlepools
Rochdale
→ Southport
Walsall
I Darlington
Wrexham
1 Rotherham
0
0
The revised league table is as fol-
lows:
Lincoln Crowe
'Gateshead
Gople.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pls. 27 19 2 0 75 31 40 28 17 4 7 78 40 38
28 17 4.7 00 96 88 28 14 8 5 42 34 36
Tranmero ... 20 18 8 8 81 40
Southport
Barrow
Chester
Hull
York
28 10
27 12 8
27 14 4
20 13 & 11 40
Accrington 29 13
Darlington Wrexham
27 18 4
28 12 8
Stockport 20 10
Hartlepools
Carlislo
Halifax
Waisnil
Doncaster
28 10 6 13
27 7 10
20 8 0
28 10 2
28 0 3 Rotherham .. 28 0 Now Brighton 200 Rochdule
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BEAU ATKING.
Continued from Page 6.)
Tall scoring was a feature of the disposal, Charles Zummy, the legless match between the United Services
slogan waa "Wear British." the and the Volunteers on the Hongkong Friend and foc alike awathed their genius, who is appearing at King's Theatre in conjunction with Cricket Club ground yesterday after legs--sometimes most fantastical- Big noon, and which the Volunteers won in puttees. Som Browne belts the picture, "Ladies' of the House." is not able to demonstrate by B wickets. to the full hin aquatic abilities but! what feals were shown by him in
The Services were largely indebted
in the
xirded the officers of the nations. his small tank on the stage were suf, to Lt. Masson for thele total of 173 Tunics were unthinkable without runs for eight wickets. Musron, after the true Pimlico cut. Some armies opening carefully, played vigorous even crouched gratefully cricket and was unfortunate to be shade of the "pudding-basin" tin caught when just 17 runs short of hat. his century. McLellan did the most damage, capturing four wickets for
even the most ficient to convince dabious that his claims are not in any way exaggerated.
At the age of eight, Zimmy lost his legs in a tram accident in Chleng,
markable.
23 runs.
but soon overcame the enormous dia- and the way he has advantage,
The Volunteers passed this total managed to get about without the assistance of his lower limbs is re-for the loss of two wickels. Beck and Mitchell were in Irresistible form with with swimming as his chief object the bat, and were particularly hard on In life, Zimmy has performed some all the bowlers. Mitchell was bowled outstanding fents and some of these when he had scored 96 runs, and Beck he shows to the publie at the King's was undefeated with 70. He got a
six off Capt. Barnett. Scores: Theatre. Using small tank which
United Services. forms part of hla equipment, he shows how it is possible to cat, drink, smoke LL-Cdr. Skyrme, e McLellan, b
Beck and stay under water. He has re- mained under water for a period of Whiteway Wilkinson, e F. S. W. four minutes and 17 seconds, which ho Smith, b Beck claims as a world record, and has Price, L. D. Smith, b McLellan smoked a cigaretto for three minutes Lt. A. H. Musson, c L. B. Smith, b
McLelins
83 under water.
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A short film before Zimmy's per-Lt. A. C. Hamilton, McLellan 13 sonal appearance on the stage shows Lt. Anstruther, b Beck
how he propels himself in the water Capt. Burnett, e Griffiths, b F. S. And how he dives. It is to be hoped W. Smith
Collars and fles are to come they say. Our legs santi be duly gaitered. Two things, we trust. may never return. The list of a soldier's "mall kit" in 1792, in- eluded "one powder-bag and puff.,
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local jshare quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1340 a. Chartered Banks, #12 n. Mercantile A. and B,, 218 n. Enst Asia, $1271⁄2 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ing., $1,350 n. Union Ins. $110.
China Underwriters, $4.6241⁄2 n. China Fires, $590 n. HI.K. Fire In., $1,250 n.
Shipping.
Douglaser, $26 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $23 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $32 n. Union Waterboats, $25 n.
Mining.
Benguests, $11.75 n. Kallans, 26/- n.
'S'hai Explorations, Tls. 2.10 n. Rauba, $30 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $1041⁄2 n. Whampoa Docks, $29 a. South China Motors $10 n. Providenta (old), $4.90 ea. Hongkows, Tis, 220 m. New Engineera. Tls. 01⁄2 n.. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 90% d.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons Tis. 141⁄2 n. Shanghal Cottons, Tls. 80% n Zoon Sings Tis. 111⁄2 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. Hotel (old) $18 b. H.K. S. Hotels (new) $13 n. H. K. Lands, $76 n. S'hal Lands, Tis. 30 n. Humphreys' (old) $191⁄2 n. Realties, $11.65 D.
Public Utilities.
Tramwaye, $20 n. Peak Trams, (ald), $15.00 n. Star Ferries, $94 n. China Lighte, $21. H. K. Electrics, $75 n. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $43_n. China Busen, Tla. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.
Industrials.
Malabons, $38 n. Canton fee., $5 n. Cements (com.) $18.86 n. Ropes, $16.40 .
DUTCH VICTORY,
BRITISH BEATEN AT
BRIDGE.
The International bridge match at the Grosvenor, Hotel was com- pleted with the Dutch superior over the English team and the German. beaten by the British representa- Lives.
The
representativos of the various teams dined together as Club. the guests of Crockford's The results of the week's matches
were:
Crockford's First Team v. Dutek, Crockford's won by 6,080.
Crockford's Second Toain ▼ Duteh, Dutch won by 8,430.
Crockford's Third Team v. Dutch Dutch won by 8,140,
In the three matches Holland thus gains the verdict by 8,510 pointa. 233 hands were played by the thres teams.
In their contest with the Ger man team Crockford's made a total of 11,255 points, leading the Ger- mans at the close by 2,930 points. The result of the match with the Germans wos:
team led by
Crockford's frat 5,080 points. Crockford's second lod by 8,54%
pointe. Crockford's third led by 2,880 points, an aggregate of 19,055.
Stores, etc
Dairy Farme; $20% u. Watsons, $16.60 n Der A. Wings. $1 n. Lane Crawfords, 36 m. Mackintosh, $19 b. Sinceres $10 n. Powells, $3.00 .
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19 b. Entertainments (old) $18. Constructions (old) $5.15 n. 8. C. Enterprises $10 n. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $58% n. Lonus, $3% b. Prem. Constructions (new); $1:75 a.
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Pastel Shaded Summer Weight Felts and Straws. Every Hat a distinct creation....
that he will appear in one of the Q. M. S. Sadd, b McLellan
swimming baths in Hongkong, to Lt. Villers, not out
give a better demonstration of his
prowess in this direction.
Extras
Total (for 8 wkts, dec.) Stephens and Cate did not bát.
Bowling.
Zimmy, who drives his own mutor car and plays goif, is also an expert acrobat and a dancer. A dance of his own which he gives in his pr gramme at the King's Theatre shows how agile he is even without his legr
For the next three days Zimmy is Bork appearing at the King's Theatre, McLellan prior to aniling for Europe, where F. Baker he intends to swim the English Chan-F. S. W. Smith nel, from Dover to France and bnek L. B. Smith without stopping.
LOCAL HOCKEY.
H.K. HOCKEY CLUB "A" V. THE C.BA.
10
173
0. M. R. W 16 2 87
10.3
23
3
224
ឆ
14
2
15
Volunteers.
1. J. Armstrong, c Stephens, b
Hamilton......
E. J. R. Mitchell, b Hamilton.
N. A. E. Mackay, b Hamilton
A. C. Beck, not out
Extras
Total (for 3 wkts.)
Pilot All-Wave Super-Het. Receivers
$315
Pilot 7 Tube Super-Het. Midgets
$1.90
80
Atwater Kent 6. Tube Super-Het. Compacts
$225
70
9
Atwater Kent 7 Tube Super-Het. Compacts
$240
197
Atwater Kent Combination Consoles
$650
Bowling.
Pilot Combination Consoles
$300
0. M. B. W.
1 44 3
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Pilot Universial "SUPER WASP".
$300
Premier Concert 6 Tube Radios
$150
The following will represent the L. B. Smith, F. S. W. Smith, D. Hongkong Hockey Club "A" team v. McLellan, W. D. Folley, R. R. Griffiths, C.B.A. at King's Park on Fri F. Baker and R. M. Wood did not bat.
day, February 20, at 6.15 pɔnd—E.
S. Mores, L. A. R. Dunean (Captain),
I. F. Nicholson, F. W. Allen, E. G. S. Hamilton Dale. K. H. Uttley. S. Hill, W. H. Stephens Smith, W. A. Nowers, J. L Tetley. Muszon and G. F. Rees.
Anstruther Cato
League Matches.
Ladles Hockey. The following will represent the Burnett. Hongkong Ladies' Hockey Club in n
friendly match against St. Andrew's
and E. Blackburn.
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16
on
on the Diocesan Glels' School Ground The first eleven of the Kowloon at 6.15 p.m. to-day: M. Bird: E. M. Cricket Cluh against the Indian R.C. Gray, J. Smalley; B. Franklin, A. Owen int Sonkunpen in a league match Hughes, C. Ferguson; E. S. Laing, Saturday will be composed of the M. Smalley, P. M. Harrop. A. G. Orme Goodwin, E. C. Fincher, E. F. Fincher, following players: J. C. Lyal, F.
Mamak Hockey.
F. Zimmern, W. C. Hung. N. A. E. Mention should have been made dur-11. A. Gregory and R. G. V. Mead.
Mackay, G. C. Burnett, G. A. White, ing the beginning of the week in con- nexion with the entries for the Mamak Hockey Competition that teams from For their Second Division match H.M. Ships will be cordially welcom-the Kowloon C.C. will be represented. ed in the tournament for next season by the following players against the and entries should be sent to the Indian R.C. at King's Park: H. Overy, chairman of the Tournament, Mr. 9. G. Lee, F. S. W. Smith, F. E. Law- England White C/o Government Radiorence, F. E. Skinner, J. Hunter, A. R Office as soon as possible.
F. Raven, O. B. Ravon, H. Hampton, C. F. Wood and D. 8. Üreep.
KOWLOON GOLF.
DRAW FOR HONG FOURSOMES COMPETITION.
The draw for the Hong Foursomes
Junior Match.
Brayley (Sanitary Department); J. G. Meyer and H. G. Russell (Mackintosh & Co.) v. 3. McKnight and I. J. Cave (Mustard & Co.); W. Taylor and G. I. Angus (China Light and Power Co.) Y.L. Goldman. And E. C. Fincher (Gilman & Co.); F. E. Remedios and
of the Kowloon Golf Club has been 3. Jex (Union Trading Co.) v. T. P.
made and resulted as follows: A
G. E. L. Johnson and W. Simpson Saunderson and W. Stcker (Hongkong
(Public Works Department), bye.
F. Bishop And Widdock (Naval
Electric).
W. M. Groves and L. G Eastman
Yard) v. f. Mondy and F. Edward (Kowloon Gedown) bye.
The first round matches are to be (Dodwells). R. G. Craig and T. Ho played on Sunday, February 28. Kelvie (Kowloon Docks) v. Reed and
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