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CORPORAL DIES IN HOSPITAL
MILITARY HONOURS
AT FUNERAL
The death occurred at the Military Hospital yesterday of Lance Corporal Ilerbert North
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
The Varsities At Lord's
POWERFUL BATTING SIDES INDICATES A DRAWN MATCH
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the 2nd. Battn. Worcestershire stronger in this department of the Regiment. The deceased Was game. On both sides there in batting brought ashora here about five down to number ninu at least. But doubtful weeks ago when bound for Home, the bowling seriously ill, and was admitted to quality, and it will very largely de hospital. Despite all that could pend an who comes dif. be done for him, he gradually Krew
werae and passed away yesterday, The funeral with full military honours took place at the Protestant Cemetery. Happy Valley, yesterday evening the Hev. H. C. Davies, M.C.,
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The one thing. that strikes me Is furt that Oxford have not got howler as far as i can see, R. G. Tindall is only sedlum na far as I know. He did not get a wicket at Lord's last year but during the sen son took twenty-six wickets for 95.19 Barlow in slow mediun
Chaplain to the Forces, of M.Aapieru.
turner who has been described The escort of 60 rank and file,tock bowler, Singleton, a left hand
as
BELLADA.
the firing party and the Band "something more than an understudy drums, the latter draped in bluck, to Barlow," gets in as a Fresher and of the South Wales Borderers has bowled on during the were under the command T. H. S. Gelletly.
of Lt.
J. II. Dyson in a slow left-hander, and Mitchell Innes has been known to take wickets. But, unless there Wreaths were sent by His Ex-in a sticky wicket. I cannot think it cellency the G.O.C.. Major General a strong bowling side. CAMBRIDGE. 0. C. Borrett. C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O., Lt. Col. J. H. Pelly, Officer Commanding the 2nd Battalion the Worcestershire Regiment and All Kanker of the South Wales Borderers and the Corporals of the South Wales Borderers.
BISHOP HALL IN SHAMEEN
DEDICATION OF A TABLET
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Canton, July 9. The Rt. Rev. Bishop Hall took the Sunday services in Christ Church, Shameen, yesterday. After the Holy Communion Service, he de dicated a tablet to Rev. C. I. Blanchett who had been Vicar of the Church for many years and
The who died last year. tablet was erected by some of his many
friends.
Bishop Hall gave a most Interest- ing sermon at the 10.30 morning service on the frequent taking of the Lord's
On the whole the Cambridge bow- ng seems a trifle more convincing, Jehangir Khan, who has been out of the site with a strain for a month, Reems in have got back le form again -ke took five wickets against Sunnex,while, after knocking at the dour of the sile for three years, A. G. Pelhani Elen-a fastish medium bawler-has done pretty well. Grim- shaw is probably a bit faster than he and is, while F. King of Dulwich Christs (F. not 1.9.81-there ain't no such person!) has done very well at
times.
TUESDAY, JULY
THE OUTLOOK IN AMERICA
FEAR OF HIGHER
LIVING COSTS
Washington, July 9, It is expected that"t
the N.R.A Administration will be remodelled. The Federal Service Relief Cor- poration will buy during July, 3,000,000 yards of cotton ticking. as part of their intended ultimate purchase of a total of 20,000,000, yarda. They will also bus 250,000 bales of cotton.
the Substantial advance in prices of commoditica are ex- pected, but there is a fear that this will cause a too rápid rise in living costs, creating serious social unrest:
New silver, certificates. will be
Kippas Alan
the Australian designated as legal tender as well cricketer, who has been sent to other paper money. It will be to issue certificates hospital believed to be suffering from 10uanible
Tonsilitus.
against billion since the certi- ficates will not designate that a silver dollar has been depoalted in the Treasury for the redemp tion of the certificate but that the holder will be entitled to a dollar in sliver for the certificate hold.
LAWN BOWLS.
Several Matches On
Heavy Greens
Several matches in the Lawn Bowls Singles championship, were decided greens which were yesterday on rather on the heavy side,
A very close match wa seen on Human will have to rely on these the Civil Service green, when F. V. mainstays of attack. Ribeiro beat his clubinate D. Basto four na his though he has been known to get by 21 shots to 19.
lek- Ribeiro WON the 23rd. hend wickets himself with his slow
while Davies in now, when he scored a three to give him
the man the match. brenka;
Basto was leading on suppone, known n wot bowled Bradman" But beth of the 22nd. hend by 10 shots to 18. these trundlers are apt. to be very The scores were level on the 21 head, j
when each player had 18 shota. Both expensive.
players scored a four.
BAD LUCK,
That both sides are strong, there is no doubt. For Cambridge, in an ordinary year, Dinwiddy (of Kent Cameron eleven) Second (Taunton and St. Catherine's), D. Rought-Rought (Privato and Em manuel) the fast bowler, T. R.
ten), N. S. Hotchkin
(Eton name in vain. The Church was better attended thun usual, and those present hope that the Bishop will repent his visit in the near future, when it is to be hoped that there will be an even better attendance.
on
A. 0. Brawn completely outstripped P. E. Knight on the Craigengower green, winning by 22 shots to seven. enten terminated on the 16th. hend. Brawn twe his total.
threen in
A ne game was played on the Chub de Recreio green where E. G. the Police, defeated S.
Garnett (Charterhouse and begda-Post of
and Randle, of the Civil Service C. C. by Trinity) and A. F. Skinner (Leys 21 shots to 18. The play was always and Trinity) might well have got of a high standard, Post preferring their Blues. While at Oxford, R. G. a long head and Randle a short one. A. J.The winner had a slight lead at the Stainton doses his place, and Wreford-Brown (Charterhouse and start, but Randle caught him up at Worcester), T. M. Watson (Menkton 16-15 and went ahead at 17-16. Post Combo and Balliol) and especially was not to be denied, however, and Apart from the religious aspect, K. L. T. Jackson (Rugby and Trinity) playing wonderfully well he emerged the Bishop is such a fine speaker have been untucky. Neither of the winner at 21-18 after 24 heads. and Intellectual man that it is 1932 old Bluea, E. N. Evans or A. R. really worth while going to henregard have had a trial-even in the him. It is, moreover, refreshing to Seniors! I don't know if the first have something else to think of amed is up, but Legard was said to be bowling very well in the nets, and than bridge, dinner parties and the
in view of Oxford's lack of fast bowl. picturesOur Own Correspondent.ing I am surprised he has not been
tried.
MISSIONARY DIES
IN CANTON
THE STUMPERS.
A. G. Powell keeps for Cambridge, A third year man, he has been over- shadowed by J. T. H. Comber before.
but he is a good keeper and a very useful bat. N. S. Knight, of Upfing- PASSING OF MR. P. Wham and Wadham, is the Oxford
ROBERTSON
V. Petherick had an easy passage when he met J. Fraser at Kowloon Docks, winning by 21-8. He was not extended at all and won after 16 heads.
The Kowloon Bowling Green Club green where the tie between E. W. Simmonds and A. 5. Gomes was to have been played was not in a flt condition and the match was post- poned..
PEN SKETCHES OF THE
VARSITY CRICKETERS
stumper. A second year man he had no chance last season against P. C. Oldfield who has now gone down. His rival this year was A. L. Warr
(Continned from Page 3.) (Bromsgrove and B. N. C.) He was much fancied early on, and
empted to wonder whether the fact Medium fast bowler, tried once in 1002 that Chalk, of B.N.C., the captain, al but went off in 1933.
F. King. Dulwich and Christ'a:
one is
Canton, July 9. The death occurred on Friday of Mr. Peter Walter Robertson, one of the oldest missionaries in South China. He had been allingready had six B.N.C. men in the side Second year man. Only appeared for several months following a may have kicked the scale against fall he had some considerable him! By the way, this does not me before in the 1933 Freshers and 1934
cessarily imply favouritiam. It is Seniors Match. Modium bowler.
H. T. Bartlett, Dulwich-Did not natural that good Freshers should
time ago. The funeral took place at the Macao Fort cemetery.
Mr. Robertson will be very much missed by the many friends he had
in Canton. Both Canadians, he and his wife, who were devated couple, came out to China
PS-Since writing the above notes
the Minor Counties Match, being play- ed over threo days ahoukl count an first class. If so another draw must be added to the given figures, and two centuries, J. W. Seamer (194) and N. S. Mitchell Innos (140), But the only Blue who turned out was D. F.
unattached to any special mission, I have come to the conclusion that after the death of their only sou. It had been the son's wish to come out to China to engage in mis stonary work, and the old people therefore took it upon themselves to come out in ble stead, in his memory. Mr. Robertson was 75 Walker. years of age. Much sympathy la felt for the widow in her berenve- ment. Our Own Correspondent,
ROYAL FUNERAL.
HURIAL OF PRINCE HENRY TO-MORROW
A new set-up of the Federal Reserve system under Treasury control is expected to be recom- mended by the Treasury at the next session of Congress Swan, Culbertson aud Fritz
KIPPAX IN HOSPITAL
(Continued from Page 1.),
placate Australia and conveniently forget how we won the last series of tests.
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SELECTORS' PLANS.
"I heard was not to be played in the first Test in any case. If without me, England could win then I would not be played at all, and that would placate the people who feared cricket was going to burst the Empire."
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"If I intended to play. I should certainly bowl leg theory. If the captain interfered with the dispos! bowl any more and walk from the tion of my field I would refuse to wicket. It is, perhaps, just as well that it won't happen.
"If I was right in Australia I must be right now. The M.C.C. are shilly-shallying, trying to be for and against leg theory at the same
time.
"Jardine has been trented dis- gracefully, because of the misguid- ed desire of politicians not to offe ed desire of politicians not to offend the Australians who syueal-
ed, not because they were hurt, but because they could not make runs against leg theory."
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CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO TO-NIGHT
From 2BW on a wavelength of 355 metres:
4-7: p.m. Chinese. Programme.
7-10.65 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, London and New York Ex change and Commodity Quotations.
7.08-7.30 p.m. Pianoforte recital by Wilhelm-Backhaus.
Programine..
1. Waldosrauschen (Liszt),
2. (a) Preludo and Study in C.
Major, Chopin..
(b) Chromatic Study In Minor,
Chopin.
(c) Revolutionary Study, Op. 10,
No. 12, Chopin.
(d) Study in F Major, Chopin.
3. Nail-Waltz (Delibes).
4. Liebestrnus (A Dream of Love)
(Line).
7.30-8 p.m. Light Orchestral, Light Cavalry-Overture (Suppe),
New Light Symphony Orchestra. At Dawning (Cadnian) The Waltzing Doll (Poldinl)
New Light Symphony Orchestra.. Drury Lane Memories
Regal Cinema Orchestra' Noel Coward Medley
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report
8.03-8.10 p-m-Two Songs. by Stuart Robertson (Baritone),
(a) Blysolf when Young (In a
Persian Garden) (ichmann). (b) Silent Noon (Varghan Wil
Jams),
8.10.8.25 p.m.-From the Studio. Mr. R. Abbit will discuss the play of the 1 Three days of the current Test Match.
8.25-8.40 p.m. (Approx.) A Relay from Daventry, (Should Reception prove Satisfactory).
An Eyewitness Account of thin Morning's Play in the Third Test Match by Howard Marshall Relayed from Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester.
8.45-9
Victor Herbert'a p.ra, Melodies played by the Victor Salon Group and Concert Orchestra directed by Nathaniel Shilkret.
All! Sweet Mystery of Life-Nonth the Southern Moon-I'm falling in Love with someone Italian Street Song (from "Naughty Marietta")-- Kins Me Again (from "Mlle. Modlite") Gypsy Love Song- Romuny Life (Czardas) (from "The Fortune Teller)Badinage. 9-0.30 p.m. Band Selections..
Band of Regimental
11. M. Marche Slav (Tchaikowsky) Grenadier Guards.
of Scotland (arr. Reminiscences Godfrey)
The Band of H.M. Coldstream
Guarde
The Funeral March of a Marionette
(Gounod).
Wireless Military
The B.B.C.
Band. Nautical Moments (arr. Winter &
Duthoit)
of H.M.
The Regimental Band Grenadier Guards. 5.30pm. London 1 p.m. Stock & Commodity Quotations.
9.83-10.45 p.m. From the Studio. A Concert arranged under the aus- pices of the Hongkong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
10.45 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press & Com- News. Further Exchange lowed by New York Opening Quota- tions.
10.55 p.m. Close Down.
MAID AND SECRETARY medity Quotations from London fol-
AUSTRALIAN "HELLO"
GIRLS' WORK
More than 9,000 calls have been
"Wake
WATER LEVELS.
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
7.2
7.0
0.9
3.0
2.7
(ceteria paribus, which means scholar-play in the Fresher's Match and registered in Sydney alone under Мо Early" and ships excupted!) go up to the College to record of his College. A brilliant with the big cricket reputation. Unnat schod and juice scoring unAppointments Reminder services
The River Conservancy Commission instigated by the Australian Postal for Kwangtung Province notifies that til a year or so ago Pemmer, Cam- na sound quick-scoring a most
Department last year..
the height of water in English foot bridge, occupied a similar position.
is as follow: These are two of many innova- in the West, North and East Rivers tions made to stimulate business.
July 8 July Another la the Koy Town plan. West River at Shishing 13.111.5 To increase the use of long dis- North River at Tsing tance telephones by business firma yuen and their travellers, a rebate in North River at Samshui 7.3
East River at Sheklung The funeral of the Inte His allowed according to the time used
in calls, says Austral News. Royal Highness ilenry, Prince of the Netherlands, Duke of Mecklen- The fixed time calls on trunk burg-Schwerin, Consort of Her lines enable calls to be booked in Majesty Wilheiminn, Queen of the advance for a specified time. Netherlands, who died at the Hague July 3, will take place at Delft The Court has gone into half mourning for one month.
The offices of the Jocal Consulate In spite of the difficult, conditions General will be closed on the day obtaining, owing to the wet turf, of the funeral,
The Craigengewer Cricket Club are holding another whint drive at the
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Club on Saturday evening next, and Only One Match In "Co-morrow.
membera with their friends heartily invited.
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The following weklings are an-, nounced to take place shortly.-Mr. Feng Shou-tank, engineer, of 10. See Shu Street, Cantoa, and Miss Rose
Division Played.
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which made the game more or less The half masting of the Dutch afiasco, the "Division fixture in flag will be discontinued after the the Lawn Tennis League between the date of the funeral. Craigengower Cricket Club and the
Vessels of the J. C. J. L. line In
The "Demand System" Is de- signed to connect trunk line tails, whenever traffic pormite, at time of lodgment, while the calling sub- acriber remains at the telephone.
The trunk line person-to-person call costs 3d for stations not more than 100 miles away, and od over that distance. It ensures that the Person called will be advised of the
THO of, 13, King Kwong, Street, Hang. Central British Association was play-port yesterday flew their age at time that the conversation shall
kung. Mr. Tong Hin-wu of 201, Hennessy Rond, and Mins Chan Yuk fun of 4, Tin Lok Lane.
The Empress of Russia (from Manila) is duo here at 7.30 0.m. to- morrow and will berth at Kowloon
Wharf.
"The Pump's Tinndle."Without disclosing your identity, we have far-
ed yesterday, resulting in a victory
for Craigongower by 8% sets to 2 half-mast.
The other six matches in the same Division scheduled for yesterday were not played, the grounds being unit for play.
PRINCE'S ILLNESS.
A. B. Homnon and 31. J. Howard paired well for Craigengower to win two sets and draw the third, while DUCHESS OF YORK TO STAY Angus and Ferguson were' outstand. ing for the losers, obtaining all the points. Scores: ./
P. R. Zimmer and D. Leonard (Craigongowor) lost to Angus ; nad Į
IN LONDON.:"
London, July 9.
commence.
Calls to non-subscribers may be made in the same manner sa trunk- ling calls by nominating the person and the address. Arrangements are made at the district oflice to brought to the nearest publie tele
recipient of the enll have the
phone.
The Department has also detail The Duke of York's office hereed an officer to instruct students at of private exchange switchboards,
warded your letter 46 "Bir. Pepys." | Forguson 2-0 beat Whitley and to-day issued a statement to the business colleges on the operation |
The French naval sloop Savorgnan do Brazza left port, this morning for Amoy.
One cand each of diphtheria- and typhoid were reported during the wook-end.
6-1.
Blyth 0-3; beat Halford and Gurevitch effect that His Royal Highness was W. J. Howard and A. Kitchell still confined to bed with a polson-
| (Cralgengower) lost to Angus and ed finger and that the Duchess of
Ferguson 1-0 boat Whitley and Blyth York had cancelled her visit to Chatham Hand yesterday, a young. In a collision with a motor-car in 0-0; beat Halford and Surevitch 7-5 Scotland.
A. B. Hamson and 11. J. Howard (Craigongewer) drew with Angus Queen, however, left for Edinburgh, injured in the face and about the body. Their Majesties the King and Chinese, Liu Siu, riding a bicycle, was thrown off his acat and, acriously. and Gurevitch 6-0; bent. Whiley, and
a special to was taken to the Kowloon Hospi Blyth 6-4; best falford and Gurevitch this morning aboard
train:-United Prosec
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