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THE
HONGKONG
LOCAL CRICKET.
SENIOR CHAMPIONS BEAT THE BEST.
TELEGRAPH.
The Champlons voraus Rest of the League match at Sookunpoo was a triumph for A. H. Madar, who followed up his innings of 93 against Kowloon last week by another fine lanings 82 not out.
The Indians batted first, and after 9. A. Ismall had skied one to Ander- son off Beck, which the fielder did not make any mistake about, A. H. Rum-
Jahn joined Kermani, and both bats
MONDAY,
THE DIME-A-DANCE GIRL.
(Continued from Page 3.j
"I'm afraid I would," Ellen ad- mitted."
Barclay's smile was rueful. Ho mado one more attempt.
"You know, of course, that you are depriving me of a great plens- ure. Are you sure you have that right?"
APRIL 11, 1932.
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HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE) From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, GENOA and ANTWERP.
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"GA ASTEKERK" having arrived from the above ports, notified that all goods are being consignees of cargo by her ara Ellen felt confused. Was it pos landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of sible that she was too stiff-necked, the Hongkong and Kowloon to some. steady as he had accused her of being, too and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or men settled down
conventional, too careful entirely? from the wharven delivery may bo cricket.
Humjahh played more enterprising Then she decided, so quickly that obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 14th cricket, and Boon overhauled his
there was almost no pause before) partner. He continued to play in a
to rent. dogged fashion in spite of being hit the answered, that even if she were April, 1932, at 4 p.m. will be subject All broken, chafed and damaged on the body a number of times, and it was too late to change.
"I'm sure I have that right," she
packages are to be loft in the whon Kermani wan bowled by Ander-
been said. practically
Her lone was resolute but godowns, where they will be examin- the sting had Боп,
off the bowling. The total she Hoftened it with a glance of shyed on the 12th April, 1932, at 10 taken
a.m. by Monara, Goddard and Douglas, merriment. then stood at 71 runs for two wickets. Madar did not take very long to
Hongkong. Consignees are requested to have a Revenue Officer in attend- settle down, and was noon delighting
ance when damaged datable goods the spectators with some very bright cricket,
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Humjahn seemed to be exhausted after lila bright start, and was con- tent to keep his end up. He was in the fortien for a long while, and it was a matter of speculation whether he would reach the half century. But when he was two shart of the mark, he sent a catch to Capt. Burnett. His was a very patient innings, and was featured by some very crisp ahots both on the off side and on the leg.
Madar overhauled Rumjahn just before he was
out. Pereira and A.
The man considered a moment. he smiled so many years dropped away His face cleared and when from him that Ellen felt he must look almost as he had looked to She had thought his young wife. him handsome and distinguished before but separated from her by miles of spiritual distanco, sopa rated from her by many years and by great wealth. For the first time she saw him not as her employer but as a man.
"Well, If you won't, you won't i" ! he said decisively. "It may be that
I. Minu were both out to excellent catches by Beck and It. Lee in try-young girls should be suspicious of THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. older men bearing gifts-I don't Leo'n enteh in
promise. Surely you can't refuse to borrow a dress."
ing to force the Pant in that ho know. But I've thought of a com- | particular was was running backward and held the ball with one band. A. A, Rumjahn with Madar, while the latter stuck stuc continued to take full toll of the bow.j ling. Runs came in at a fost rate, and at the innings was declared
closed.
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opened
"Borrow a dress!" "Certainly. Don't look so us- You'll bor- that the models wear. tounded. We seldom seil the gowns row one of them and return it when your engagement is over."
Taking her consent for granted, to ring a bell. he turned at once Ellen had neither the heart nor the wish to demur. Indeed, she felt her spirits rising. By se simple an act as ringing a bell. Steven Barclay had settled the problem of where the Rossiter rent was to come from. With the help of a borrowed dress it was coming from Dreamland.
A few minutes later a saleswoman
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Madar was undefeated with runs to his credit, the result of a fine foreing innings. His hook shot was a feature, and many a time he reach ell the boundary through one of these crisp drives. He is in excellent form all at the present moment, and
into the augurs well for his getting i Interpert side, which is to go up to Shanghai at the end of May.
The Real Bat. Richardson and Anderson the innings for the Rest, Both batsmen were soon in difficulties against the bowling of Pereira and Minu. While
All broken, chafed, and damaged the former sent the ball down at arrived with a lovely cargo of ove
Minu puzzled the
where they will b bo examined on the i very fast rate,
ning dresses. Steven Barclay had Goods are to be left in the Godowns, batsmen with his tricky deliveries, slipped away. Ellen was alone in 13th April, 1932, at 10 a.m., by In Pereira's second over, Anderson
the office. She appreciated the de-Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, played on to his wicket.
Mitchell, the next comer, banged apartment store owner's tact and his full toss off Pereira to the ropes, but wisdom. Barclay's was notoriously in Mina's next over he was completely hotbed of gossip. The tiniest in beaten. Richardson
was missed incident that involved Steven Barclay Pereira's
next
over, and after that emtinued to just stop the ball, Ride was always of abnormal Interest to did not stay long, being cought be his employees. Fortunately hind the wickets off Minu. E. Zim-saleswoman who brought the gowns mern then came in, and tried to wear was placidly incurious.
The next 15 minutes were sheer | down the bowling. He was partly
She had never successful, but the temptation of heaven for Ellen. hitting one of Pereira's low leg owned an evening gown, evening breaks, which bumped plumb on the middle stump and went to the or sile was too much for him, and-te was caught by the square leg man. Minu then got rid of Richardaun, with another of his snorters, the ball Just hitting the top of the bails.
Madar took over from Pereira, and in his first over had Sayer caught at mid-on, after the batsman had been In his missed dehind Lie stumps. next two overa Madar went still bet- ter, and quickly disposed of McLellan and R. Lee. fila medium apin bow ling seemed to worry the batamen into getting out.
The last pair, Capt. Burnett and G. C. Burnett offered some resistance. Capt. Burnett prettily pulled Minu for a six and followed it with a boundary: The end, however, came ten minutes before time, when Burnett was stumped in trying to hit out. F. S. W. SMITH AGAIN. Instrumental in Defeat of
Junior Champions. The Junior champions suffered a hoavy defeat when they engaged the Rest of the Lengue on the Civil Ser vice ground and went down by eight wickets.
Batting first, the Indians lost four wickets cheaply, but A. R. Abbas and F. M. el Arculli came to the rescue of the side, and while Abbas played careful cricket, Arculi treated the bowling with Acant respect. The fifth pair added 58
runs for the wicket, before Abbas was the victim of a bad call.
Arculli did not last long, and after ins dismissal for 41 runs, another rot set in and the whole side were dia missed for 135 runs. Mechan bowl- ed excellently, and returned the best analysis, capturing three wickets for 13 runs in nine overa.
Profiting by a missed catch when ho had scored five
rune, F. 9. W. Smith went on to score 80 not out. F. E. Lawrence, his club mate, ably seconded him with a useful contri bution of 80 runs. In Salih's in- nings were included fourteen boun- dary hits, and he took full toll of the bowling all round the wicket.
FRIENDLY MATCH.
A match between teams drawn from the staffs of Butterfield and Swire and the Hongkong and Shang- hal Bank was played on tho Club ground, and ended in a win for But- tornold and Swire by 50 runs. “R, Hị Dowler helped Butterfield and Swire to declare their innings closed at 210 for four wickets, with an undefeated 102 runs, whlio H. B. Williamson got 35 rune not out. The Bank totalled 100 runs, E. W. Stagg scoring: 61 not out.
A match between a team from the Kowloon Cricket Club and ono from the Hongkong Football Club at Kow- loon yesterday ended in a win for the K.G.C. by six runs.
Cn-
Tho match was distinctly an joyablo affair, no really serious cric kot being played. Kowloon batted first and totalled 91 runn, towards which D. 8. Green contributed 20 not out. The Football Club replied with 86 ran, J. E. Potter scoring 45 not out.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consigneer dutinblo must have a Revenue Officer in nitendance when damaged goods are examined.
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ed by
gowns being one of the items in- variably missing from Aunt Myra's boxes. She had not known it would be such fun to select a gown only beenuso it made her beautiful.
She stood before a long mirror and held up before herself, one by one, gowns that she was convinced were the loveliest in the world. It was pure blias to see that, although line and colour seemed almost to change her personality as they did change her appearance, not even the or the deep trying burnt orange petunia could down the triumphant flush of her clear skin or deaden her bright hair.
When she came upon the gown of she knew she had ivory taffeta found her dress. It did not make her an ingenuc. It did not make her a duchess. It did not make her mysterious. It only made her Ellen Rossiter, a girl of 20, clear- eyed and clear-skinned, a girl with slender hands and siender feet, beautiful, but more than that, a girl who was genuine and secure in her own personality.
There were
no ornaments,
no
frills on Ellen's dress. It was only white taffeta falling to the floor. But it had been made in France by a great couturier who called his creation "Jeune Fille."
Barclay returned after Ellen had seen the other gowns carried away. He glanced at the ivory taffeta over her arm. He hesitated and then
said:
"I'm glad you selected that one." i As Ellen looked into his eyes she saw with a little shock, half of fear and half of strange pride, that life was suddenly becoming exciting.
(To bo Continued.)
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