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Hongkong, May 1, 1907.

SPORTING.

Lawn Tennis.

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There was not a very extended pro-i

LAST NIGHTS.

TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) 21:-One more great care-killer,

"VIVIAN'S PAPAS,"

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ALOME DANCE,

As performed at the PALACE THEATRE, LONDON, will be given at the end of TO-NIGHT'S Performance. TO-MORROW NIGHT,

gramme carried out yesterday in connection THURSDAY, 22nd-The enchanting comedy drama.

with the Hongkong Cricket Club's awni tennis tournament. One muntch, however -the replayed semi-final tie between Capt.

"THE PRIMA DONNA"

AND SALOME"

Bensley and Capt. Brierley in the Cham- at the end of the performance....

pionship competition,-drew' a big crowdi

of interested onlookers Froman spectators") standpoint the match was very disappoint- ing, play bring monotonously slow and **Jobbing" far too fr quent. Fo this latter respect Brierley was the greater singer,! and he never seemed to realise that in putting the ball up he was often only saking to be placed in difficulties. The rallies were not pearly so lon: as in the previous anfinished match, and, with Beasley in aven better form and Brierley correspondingly weak, there wu never anything in the

nature of a tussie for victory. In the

opening set Bristley was playing strong and with confidence, winning by

after the men had been level at the con. "elusion of the oighth game. The three) subwoquent erta, however, saw Bensley ont-playing his man at every point, and only allowing Brierley to register a couple of games all told. The scores were 60, 6/1, 6/1. Thu Bosalgy qualified to meet Hancock in the final in surprisingly easy. fashion.

"

In the semi-final Singles Bandicap B Class the game between C. C. Hickling (owes 30) and A. O. Brawn (ower 1614) pro- duced some good tennis. Both men played forceful games, and some capital rallies

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'In favour of Hickling by 6/3, and he also secured the next, but not without a big struggle, no los than 16 games having to be played before he could claim the nutch, Owing to the indisposition of C. E. Shields that player.and A. K. Sutherland have had to scratch to Licas Anderson aud Lieut Wedd in the Doubles Handicap "B" Class The latter pair will now have to miest C. C. Fickling nad E.. C Engen in the final.

A there are still a nomber of semi-Ennis

and Euals to be played off the annual match with the L R. C. and the prize! giving will not take place until Saturday, May 1st, at the earlie t

To-morrow (Thuraist) Capt. Brierley

and C. A Car meet in the final of the Singles Handicap. "A" Class; while Capt. Byrte and Licut Whyte will oppose R. 0. Hutchison and T. H 'King in the Doubles Handicap, "A" Class, final

Interport Cricket.

As invitation from the Secretary of the Singapore Cricket Club has been received by the Secretary of the Hongkong Cricket Club saking that an XI. be sent down in November to oppose a Straits XI, A. however, it is almost an Impossibility for the Hongkong men to be absent from the Colony for such a period as would be involved, it is more than likely that the invitation will be regretfully declined.

Hongkong folk sill be glad to hear that there is every probability of a visit from Bhanghai cricketers some time in November.

Hongkong Volunteer ReseĽVE Association.

MEDIESE CUP COMPETITION.. The final shoot at the diappearing Egure in the abovs competition took place last week end, MPIO Gow winning the Cup with a score of 35 hits out of a possible 10 Mr. J. J Gast being second; with 29 hits.

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