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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ~ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1985.

LESSONS OF THE

·

TESTS

R. E. S. Wyatt

For His pCriticised

A

and

t

COCHET IN POPULARITY NEW MEDICAL

COLONY ON TOUR

FAMOUS TENNIS STAR ARRIVES.

MAY PLAY HERE YET

Henri Cochet, the world Fanatts tennis player, winner of the Wimble don title in 1927 and 1929, arrived

are

Iri

his

OF RIFLE SHOOTING

A DISTINCTION FOR COLONY

DISCOVERIES ABOUT INDIGESTION

Relief quick rallof-is your one overwhelming necessity when suffer- ing from stomach pains and indigen, tion. That is why leadingt medicat authorities specialista doctors, hopi tals commend and *pecify 'Bisurate Magnesia for even most obstinate cases of dyspepsia, acid stomach and gartritis.

They know (for they are in touch with

the

the latest development In medical practice) that recent medical research and numerous X-ray photo- graphs of netunt cases of indigestion, have proved 'Blaurated Magnesia to be the qulekost-acting and the moet medical science,

Bisurata Magnesia is a complete treatment for the prompt rellof of alk stomach troubles. Not only is it a liarendul potent neutraliser of the stomach ulcers it acids which cause indigestion and

also spreads infinmed Roothing protecting film Over

Klomach lining.

the

Get Bisurated Magnesia powder or tablets from your chemist or store to-day but always look for the oval 'BISMAG' sign on every package if you want the quickest-acting stomach

London, Aug, 25. There is nothing new in the defeat of England on an

BIGGEST BODY IN English ground. Our lamentations on that score began in 1882, when Spofforth won the game for Australia at the

THE EMPIRE Oval. But there is something new in a "rubber" won by South Africa on our own grounds. Indeed, before the

There is an ever growing popu- Africans beat us at Lord's this season they had played in Hongkong yesterhy abound the larity in the recently formed effective stomach remedy known to seventeen Test matches in this country and had not a single strainer Kaying, sceptrpanied by his Hongkong Rifle Association and, with its continued increase in victory to their name, writes "Watchman" in the Observer.

wife, Madame Cochet.

Cochet, who turned professional in membership, it has now become Even if the last game at the Oval ever known-R. O. Schwarz and G. 1933, in on his way to Maniin whereth largest association of its kind had been captained on normal linea A. Faulkner, not to mention G. C a programme of two weeks tennis in the British Empire, and the the probability is that n draw would White, andther useful googler, and awaits him; He will be playing promoters are to be congratulated have resulted just the same; yet the the older Nourse, who was a very he hopes to bring back with him when has met their efforts to cater for against Filipino professionals whom upon the enormous success which right or wrong of R. E. S. Wyatt's good swinging left-hunder. policy in putting the opposition in Is it certain either that the 1020

ho returns to ilongkong in order that on a perfect plich will be endlessly South African aide were inferior to

he may stage exhibitions here before marksmen in the Colony. discussed. To

A notice of "progress was nounded say, as many have the present team? They were on the going to Shanghai and Japon. Enid, that

If his action had been whole,

Glou at the Council meeting of the Hong an Interview at the an inexperienced team, but followed through samo mirtele

Rino Association held in the they had I. W. Taylor then, still center Hotel, where he and his witekoak M. Fost board room last night remedy known, pot v

S. C. staying: Cochet recalled total he would have been neclaimed he believed that D. P., B. Morkel, Landry, Rodel and Brugnon, France's was in the chair,

it may reasonably visit to Hongkong in 1929 with when Col. 11. L. Murrow, president, and Bir. T. G. by everyone as a ningnificent general t. I. Catterell, and II, G. Owen Davis Cup team of that year. The Stokes, hon, treasurer, and Major D. iR untrue. The moment that his Smith were as good as the men who exhibition was given at the Chinese H. Steers, R.E., hon. secretary, were decision was known I heard it said have succeeded them, E. A.

Cachet de-among those present, em all sides that even were Afrien bowled out for fifty runs the Morcover, the England sides of that

outh A. D. Nourse, and K. G. Villorn. Recreation Cub where

fented M. W. Lo, turn Singles Chai- policy of the England captain would year take the eye as

as bring more

pion

Asked about still stand as bad. A wild gamble distinguished than in 1935. Hamfessionals playing amateurs,

the bari

on pr-

Cochet0, 161, whue the afiliated member- cannot be attributed to judgment mond, Sutcliffe, Loyland, and Lar remarked that it munde no difference ship amounted to 2,920, the total thus because it succeeds. There are times wood-the real Larwood-bad reached when it is good to Hout convention. maturity: Woolley, Beniton, Geary, to the game of tennis whether a man and there are some theories born to and Freeroun were in

—wile—a—anofessional-or-un-niatour- prime; be upset; but a first principle based Nichols, Clark, Duckworth, R. F. 5. "It is the game that counts. What "After ni, said the famous player. the established facts of many genera-t, R. W. V. Robina, and Ames difference does it make whether the! on the experience, the precedents, and

were already among England's tions cannot be suddenly reversed chosen; and other who played in that and justified as the fruits of sound season's Test matches, but who have TC IRONING

showed A since

marked decline The

no different or have situation was

drapped out of first-class from that which has existed before when one team have every sinhji, P. G. 11. Fender, A. W. Carr, thing to gain by a win and little to and Barrall

by a defeat. That was equally!

have conis forward to many the situation when A. C. Maclaren fill adequately the wide gaps left by

the toss und elected to bat retirement and loss of forin? WUT against Australia at the Oval in 1890.

A BATTING REVIVAL

only 30 runs

to the

anil

their

the

It was announced that the indivi dual full membership had increased

making the organisation an

club lialed to the Riße Association.at similar organisation in the Empire. Home, nearly twice as strong as any

It was deelded to invite the follow ing to become hon. life-members of the Association: The chairman of the National Rifle Association, Col

Sir Lionel Fletcher, C.B.E, LNR: Major C. E. Etches, CB, 0.3.E. and Capt. E. H. Robinson, all connected with the N.R.A.

of es cricket, were Hobbs, K. S. Duleen. Davis Cup Of Paying ngainst former the Lord Cottesloe, G.D.; Commander

How

money goes to the Federation or to.

player?" "Amateurs do not often get the apportunity

players," he added. VISITED MANY PLACES Recounting his travels since he left Paris eight months ago, Cochet said that he had visited Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Libyn, Ceylon, Java, Indo- Chinu and Singapore. He arrived pleasant pripor here from Haiphong after avery

Singapore, Cochel met Lim

of Lim, Cochet remarked that he was a good player Commenting

on the Wimbledon

England scored 576, the Australians Some of those who were followed on 901 be wood with Ave Home have gone back; but at last Bong-seo and his partner. Speaking

were in 1920 have marked time ever since; wickels down when the

the end came.

there appear to be signs of a batting That, surely, is an

an impressive enough revival. It may, of course, happen case in point for anyone. If

If Wyatt that young players impressive in their was right in his opinion that the first or second season will get into stars. Cochet said that Austin was unly chance of winning the game on bad habito n perfect wicket was to put the other xide in, then every

Fred Ferry, the champion other captain back to the remotest times has proved

Indeed!

and

as

follow false gods no many of their predecessors dki. The either the coaches or young

ตา

ing that u

a

College School himself an ignorant sasa tall order on their own initiative areas also splendid.

Old University

Old

Old Wellington Old Westminster

Royal Navy

Uppingham

Royal Air Force Royal Artillery Imperial Service College H.K.V.D.C. Cricket

Made to your measure

a great

suggestion is, however, that By clever player and

Asked what he thought of the rise

Davis Cupper, Cochet said that he had never seen Budge in action but he

The Council approved of 4 new applications for individual and full membership.

KING'S

OPENING FRIDAY !

“America's Crent· Lev

JOHN BEAL GLORIA STUART Virginia Weidlar

Direction te

INTERPORT TROPHY

The conditions of shooting for the interport Trophy were brought for-

next meeting, when it was expected ward, and it was, decided that they should be considered fully at the that a reply to the suggestions put forward to the Council of the Singa- pore Rifle Association would be re- ceived.

A design for a new pavilion and club house for the Association was passed, and it was noted that finan dial support had already been offered to the extent of $2,000. Badges to be They'll Thrill You worn by members of the Council and officials at the Bisley meet and other Winner of the French Championshinocrasions were approved. in 1922, 1926, 1930 and 1932, Cochet marked he had only met Jack Cruw- ford once and that was when the Australian defeated him in the final of the French Uitle in 1934,

To excuse England's failure in the places a Etsy position which of Donald Budge, the young American "rubber" un the ground that our of the stumps

aldo hnd the better of drawn games command

they

over

had achieved a great fent in reaching the semi-final at Winstedion this year after defeating Austin

ONE OF THE MUSKETEERS

"Not Just yet," was Cochet's reply When questioned regarding France's chances of regaining the Davis Cup which she held from 1027 to 1982. "We have not got the players at present," he said.

"Not like the former tenm

of

Fresident Coolidge on Friday morn

Cochet in waving for Manila in the

L

www.

to en-

A proposal that at the Bisley meet there should be a miniature rifle shoot and clay pigeon shooting in addition to the ordinary competitions, was unanimously approved,

INTERPORT CRICKET

Dates Fixed For Match-

SATURDAY !

The Guy Gold Biggara In Their Hippest Hist 13 Staval 3 Hit Songel

(A TRUE)

BLUE STORY COME

TO LIFE!

GOLD DIGGERS

1935

With Shanghai At the QUEEN'S

THOW

directly in

in front does not

always give bowling, and that is futile. No one can say what would it is sometimes more profitable to have happened to any

unfinished drive than to deflect. This is whe match had it been continued inde ing. There may come a day finitely. What dnes

like realise that it in not bad criekét stone" is the fact that in the only to hit the ball over the heads #f the match completed South Africa beat huldamen if there is no one more us fairly and squarely, without luck than thirty yards from the batsman's ur accident.

wielset. A LOWER STANDARD

But while there are signs of light Although the Selection Committee in the baiting world there in stil! erred

upon occasions and there were darkness in the world of bowling. Lines when there was a lack of force- This is shown by the way in which ful leadership on the field, the funda- we clutch at straws for salvation miental cause of England's discomfi- p. Rend's case provides an ex-i Lure can be traced to the lowered ample. On the evidence of two or standard of English cricket. There three spells of success in eaunty games Borotza, Lacoste, Brugnon and your

Those who declare that South he was given a place in the England Africa's success came

from their team and hailed as the fastest bowler the Four Musketeers, *{! suid the greatly improved firm, that the team in the country, which is true. But representative. "Yes" replied Cochet, was the strongest they have ever sent, he has more endurance than accuracy,

modestly smiling, This is a point that cannot be con- and other qualities besides heart and clusively proved, but it Ja n A point erratic pace were necessary to carry

Definite arrangements have that can be doubted. Hae every man into a Test match side when ing.

heen made with regard to the annual the forgotten their 1907 side, the last

inst bowling was considered

Interport Vilal

Cricket match against first to play Test matches in this part of crickel, something

Shanghai which will be played

in country? They

lost the only com- courage and cultivate, not something I know that when ever anyone

Hongkong this year in November.

MP pleted game of the three arranged to be frowned upon because it might praises a giant of the past at the

A. K. Mackenzie, Hon. Se- but they were defented by a mere possibly:

cretary of the Hongkong Cricket someone in

remember C. J. scht he is matediately accused of Shanghai that the visitors will arrive the two drawn. And there is no Kortright, considered by those who looking back on the yester yenra here on Thursday, November 7. doubt that English cricket then war

nlayed 1 very different proposition to face ler of "guinst him as the fastest bow-through roxe-coloured glasses. But it The Interport will commence

veral generations. Bat Kori-is impossible to judge the merits of Saturday, November , and will be than it is now.

right was never selected for England. the Only twelve men were called upon Nor was Woodcock, a cuntemporary know Heat, unless you have some continued on Monday and Tuesday, 1

of the past, which com- November 11 and 12.

these Des Voeux Rd. to play in the three representative of his, who had more mee and ac-pletely stumps young gentlemen

loudly

Except on Monday, November 11, matches, and they were C. B. Fry, R. curney than Itead.

who E. Fuster, G. L. Jessop, J. N. Craw BOWLING DETERIORATED

noty proclaim that cireket did play will commence each day at 11 game before a.m. Lunch will be from 12.30 to a scientic ford, N. A Knax, Hayward, Lilley, No one with eyes and a memory the present generation came to paint 1.16 und stumps will be drawn

the Tyldesley, Hirst, Blythe, can doubt that fast bowling in the the way. You must have standard p.m. Dround. and Arguid. None of them

༄itt જવ ાનના

lourish, to guide you before that time immature or past his neither is there at the moment a estimate. You cannot form an iden or you can offer an rine, and the nurses of all of them or of outstanding merit, although of a Priestley's place in literature live. How long will the names of so many young men turn aside from unless you have read Dickens. You some of those who pinyed in this the straighter path of accuracy to cannot rank an Augustus John in p year's Test matches live?

follow

break. Great art unless you have seen the pictures A COMPARISON

many he there; it is the length that is of Rembrandt. And in the same way It is dimenit t

And የቦ

left-handers, You cannot

vou African hutamen of 1907 compare as a whole with

natural have watched the bowlers of other the team at as much of the In certain that the old team were far advantage by bowling over wicket, decades. stronger in bowling than the new. which

must simplify their line of

Well, the future Iles with the South Africa had J. J. Kotze, as flight. That which was considered fast manye of his generation: J., the right thing by Rhodes and Blythe, 11. Sinclait, a man of wide resource and Peel and others before then, and judgment; and those three re- with brilliant bowling brains, up tự markable googlers, A. E. Vogler every move, is regarded, by the the quickest and best of his typel present-day geniuses as folly.

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On Monday, play will commence at 11.45 a.m. and lunch will be taken from 1 p.m. 1.45 p.m. Stumps will drawn, as on the other days, at

team is not yet to hand.

The composition of the Shangha The following will net as Selection Committee for longkong:-Messrs.

nyward and G. S. Dunkley.

to say how the Son anything suppuse to phenomenal fast bowler unless you .R.B. Hancock (Chairman), A. W.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

younger playors, and the conches and

there who advise

our cricketers. Every road winds. Sometimes it

takes a backward bend, but presently it lends forward. So all will yet De well with our bowling.

A Big-Hearted Guy

Meeting at Gloucester Ilotel (top

The Hongkong Ladies' Club will hold

Hockey its Ninth Annual lounge) on Friday, September 97 at 5.15 p.m.

STOP!

YOU'RE HURTING MEI

Why suffer from

CORNS?

STOP PAIN

at once with

“GETS-IT"

By Blosser

X'MAS SURPRISE

AT

KOMOR'S

Watch for opening date 1,000 selected goods

to be

AUCTIONED

display from 23rd September.

to.

1st October.

IF RUFE IS SO ANXIOUS TO GET TO THE CITY IN A HURRY, WHY DOESN'T HE FLY? OR IS HE JUST INTERESTED IN THE

NOVELTY OF A SPECIAL

TRAIN RIDE?

HE WAS, AT FIRST, BUT NOW WE HAVE A REAL REASON FOR HURRYING... MIGGSY. CAIN HAS TO GET TO

·THE DELMAR CUNIC

WITHIN THREE

DAYS!

DOCTORS ADVISE

AGAINST AN

AIRPLANE TRIP!

MIGGSY CANT STAND HIGH ALTITUDES!

IS HIS CONDITION

THAT SERIOUS?

HE'S SUFFERING FROM A PECULIAR CONDITION... SORT OF A PARALYSIS ! AND IF IT REACHES HIS HEART.....WELL !!

AND RUFB IS SPENDING A YOUNG FORTUNE, TO HELP THIS LAD

HE NEVER KNEW BEFORE.

THAT'S "RIGHT! GOOD OLD RUFE!

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