1909-11-27 — Page 7

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 27, 1908,

INTERPORT. CRICKET.

STRAITS ▼. BHANGHAL Straits Win by Four Wickets.

At 13 Straite returned to bat, having to make only 150 to win. Grenier and Eddie wore art pair in. The initial over was taken by Donnelly, off whom, a trio of sington: wars hit. Sparks for the first time during the festival trundled from the Law Courts end. Off his sound delivery Eddie The match between the Straits and was missed in the slips by Wilson, The batsman at snow showed his appreciation of Shanghai was concluded on the Hongkong his good luck by bitting a six and a four is Cricket Club's greand to-day. Again de the same over. From the other bowler ha lightfully fine weather favoured players rain badaife moment afterwards, and spectators alike. At the conclusion of Shackleton, who was now keeping wicket, yesterday's play Shanghai wors all out for failing at a comparatively easy catch Both men bit fours a little later, and 259, while the Straite had replied with 17020 was telegraphed in seven minutes, for, saven wickets when operations were When the score had reached 35 Sparke was suspended for the day. Thare thus ap- very smartly held by Grenior in the alipe peared every promise of a closs finish.

With over-night not-out scores of 23 and

off Donnelly.

Then Clarke came on and runs were freely scored. Sisty had been knocked up 5 respectively. Maartonaz and, Bonny in 25 minutes. A change of bowling was again want to the wickets shortly after 10thon tried, Wilson raplacing Sparko and o'clock The Straits new had three wickets

THE CHINA MAIL.

RAMBLING NOTES.

This has been a glorious week from climatio as well as aporting points of view, though the decided nip in the air on haraday and Friday made one ruh bands and wonder whether the line of the tropic of Cancer, which we see so really drawn upon the maps merely exists in the ins gination of the geographers. The temper ature at the Poak wae, of course, more chilly than the figure recorded on the lower levels, and diverccata are now regular feature on the early morning tram.

COMMERCIAL

Masers Yarn and Smyth in their weekly share report dated November 26th Blata

ROBINSON PIANO

The market coutinner slack and with the INTITE INSPECTION OF THESE Cricket Week" interfering with busine we have but little to report. Fatty romain about the same as reported, last weak, and market Exchange on Tonders TT 1/8 there are no special features in the 11/16 and on Shanghai 15.

Banks-With the exception of some

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Marine Insurance Loions have in proved to 860 with unles and buyers after small transactions xt 807orth Chioas have improved in the North to 108 with buyers. Other stocks under this honding

PIANOS

But the cricketers found the dry, bright weather very delightful. Hongkong did much better than even its best friends

· to go and wore 63 behind their opponents' Donnelly giving, way to Main. Still the hoped for in both postches. Monday's re- | call for no comment.

secre mounted up, however, and the Straits card score will go down in history as an and off his socónd bali Baartensź pulied were soon past the half-way mark to victory. {chforemen; worth writing and talking Fires at 114 and LX4h are all we hars to ro-i scross the wickets for four. In the same boundaries of sucressive deliveries. From about for a long time to come. Of course purt, Hongkonge remain unchanged and PERSONALLY SELECTED over four byes were registered, while a sim-the frst bal of Sparke'a next dolivary' we were playing on our own ground, had / without business.

total. First delivery was taken by Brain,

Of Wilson's bowling Eddis drove two

Clarke hit up a cateti to mid-en, Andarson easily taking him. The score was now three off the century and two wickets were

down.

the pick of all the way to the Colony and had ace had the trials of a tempestuous yeyago to surmount before going out to bar

But granted sil that Hongkong's justified his inclusion in the team.

Neither Shanghai nor the Straits grudge the victors their spoils, just as Hongkong would not have been so very mach put ou if the result had been the other way about. The principal idea of all was the cultivation of the proper spirit of good sportsmanship, and surely this has been splendidly achieved all through the week.

Fire Insurmness-Small salon of China

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hipping Bongkong, Mactos contians shiot at 303. but with buyers at 30 Shelle Base declined in Brinsmead (large model) London to 66/6. Other stools under this heading remain without change or business Refinerier,China Sugars: bare funther transactions at 158), 152 and 150), and om time at 160 and 181 for December and s

184 for March. The market closes standy at quotation. Luzons have improved ta 21, with nice and bayers.

Mining-We have nothing to report under this heading-

Docks, bures and Gollerens-With the exception of small sale of Kowloon Wharf there are no transactions to report Shanghai ratas remain about the samp

lar amber came of Sparko'sish delivery. After a quarter of an hour's play 200 was Pignalled on the board. Hennssay was almost caught in the slips just later, but although

With only 53 required to win Brown Barratt jumped up to the ball he could not reach it. Anderson replaced Main with the ball, but he was badly punished in his jouned Eddia. The latter should have achievement was very fine and every man improved to 160: with sales aftår, small first ever, no less than ton runs being bean run cut just after the hundred, sa and when he could easily have hit the scored. A change was also made at the paused, but Main threw the ball to the far other end, and this proved mero bonoticial,

wicket a few yards distant. Ab 114 Brown for in Donnelly's third ball Hennessy w

sess a cater to Donnelly at long-off, and the caught at mid-off by Anderon. The score wax now 218 for the loss of eight wickets,atter comfortably took the opportunity.

When Zehnder led the vacancy at the the retiring batsman having added 16 to

wicketa 38 runs were peeded to assure the his over-night swore. Tranty-three rune Straits men of a win. Only three ruus. were now required to draw level with however, had been added when Eddie gave Shanghai.

Dragon joined Maartense and rexa con-derson a catch at mid-on. The retiring batsman bad contributed 74 by bright tinued to come freely, both men acoring vigorous cricket boundaries. When the score was precisoly

Mackenzie esme on raxt, bat after each level with Shanghai'a scoro Misarionaz was man had added a single the nuw nut was caught at point by Shackleton off Donnelly sise caught by Andation of Sparke's bowl bowling, The outgoing bataman had. Five wickets were doen for 110. compiled 50 as the result of good sound "Cavendish cow became associated with Paron, who hit a single and thus put the Straits ahend. They did not get beyond, this, however, for Cavendish was caught at point off Main's next ball. "Play had now progress for 40 minutes, and Straits were thus one run shend on the first inninga

ricko

beenTMTM in

STRAITS. FIRST Innings,"

B. L. Eddin, e Brand, b Sparke... N. E. Grenier, cand Wilson...... R. H. Clarke, Barrett, b Sparke H. R. S. Zehnder, 1.b.w., bblsin... V. C. Brown, b Main R. M. Mackenzie.

Main

T. G. Bickley, Donnelly b Wilson...

3. G... Maarten, e Shackleton, b

Donnelly

F. H. Henares Anderson, Donnelly

B. A. Cavendish, Shackleton 1 Main Licut Pazon not out

Thirty-one runs were now required. Hickley joined Zehnder, who was soon tion did not inet long. Hickley being clean seen driving Sparks for four. The associs bowled for a

dock, wickets End rapidly fallen. Six for 128 was now the score.

The last three

The jolly little dance and suppor at the Hongkong Club was greatly enjoyed by

visitors and guestą, alike, though some enthusiastic young ladies, carried away by building, thought the list of daness might the gracious surroundings of the stately

have been extended. But then they did not have to auticipate a long day's leather- Maartenar then west in and a hunting on the merrow as some of their batch of four byes of Main's bowling partners know to be inevitable. The pro- mada the Straits task precisaly. verbial hospitality of the Club, I board one acore of reds. The batsmen were not 28 at all easy now and fouad run-getting visitor romark next morning, is a very fine

56 very hard. At length, however, both men

thing but it requires training for. This

seems rather s cryptic remark, doesn't it?

hit boundaries. When Martonaz hit his 1 only eight runs were required to win. A

single and two byos made the task still What a thoroughly pleasant pageant that Genior. Then a batch of four hyes off

Main's bowling saw the teama level was on Thursday morning, when Sir Zehnder thereupon hit a single and the Frederick Lugard unveiled the statues of Straita thus eluued the victory by 4Queen Alexandra and the Princess of wickets. The winners had been batting Wales. Never have I soon a prettier sight fer an hour and 25 minutes. Scores -

in Hongkong than Statue Square presented STRAITS.--SECOND INRINEM,

with the various bodies of troops in thair

1

35

N. E. Grenier, c Sparks Bonnolly

240 B. L. Eddis, Anderson, Sparke..greatly varied uniforms, their glittering

R. H. Clarke, e Anderson, b Sparke

Brown, e Donnelly, Sparke ... H.R. S, Zehnder, not ont

AAN

2. M. Mackenzie, e nderon, b Sparke

2.G..Hickley, b Main

49. G. A. Manitenez, not ost...

P. H. Hennemy.

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R

Total ...

BOWLING AKALESIS.

0.

Sparke Doanaly Main.......

21

1

31

14.3

r8

#

20

Wilson

3

1

12

2 H. C. Pason,

R. A. Carcadish,***

Extras

2

Total (for six wickets)

:150

DOWLING ANALYSIS.

F

Ex 3.

12

0

41

2.3 1

1.

35

40

19

144

Shanghai's Second Venture.

Just after 11 o'clock Shanghai went to

the wickets for the accond time.

Errrett

and Lanaing opened to the bowling of

Hennessy and Clarke. The core had only Sparko advanced to 15 when Hennessy took Lan- Main....... ning's leg stump. Runs had been coming Donnelly ... yery slowly up to this point, for atsing Wilson

bad been in progress for over 20 minūtes.

Lambe joined Barrett, who punished Clarke's bowling very severely. He hit four boundaries in one over-two past point,"one toleg and one in the deep field. He also hit a single, that runs came of the over. Off the inst ball of Hennessy's next sories of deliveries, horreras, he hit out to deep field, and Grenier beautifully held the catch on the boundary line. Two wickets were down for 3, of which Barrest had rapidly piled up 27.

wickets.

when

round score of rude.

to

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Interport Tannis. missed in the slips by Paxon. At 53 Lambe same back, being caught at the

This afternoon on the Kowloon Cricket wickets off Hennessy's bowling

Hawkina Elled the vacancy at the wickets, Club's Ground at Kowloon Hongkong and bet the score had only advanced by 10 Shangbai contosted the question which had when Anderson was caught at mid-elf by the better singles tennis player. H. S. Clarke, His contribution was 24. There Toussaint represented Shanghai while C. bad been 3 runs scored in exactly an hour, A. Cazz, Heuskong's champion tennis Hennessy being credited with all four player, defended the title for this Colony The contest was the best of five sets. Hawkins was now joined by Shackleton, The score which was in favour of Carr was

What a funny world it is. Here is Tuan but the latter caly had a brief life. He follows:-6-1; 6-1;6-3. was caught the bowler, Hennessy,

Fang, the Mancha Viceroy of Chibli, dis- had only put together a round

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the late Empress-Dowager, Though, a Ouly 10 more had been added to tho total when Hawkins, in attempting to pull

From Calcutta papers we learn that the cording to Mr. Ku Aung Ming, the dis across the wicket, was given out leg-before of Mackenzie's bowling He had made a Merry Makers who open at the Theatro graced Viceroy was a man whom urduary Royal on December 6th for a week's season, upright men with commonplace idens re-

A parcel of 70 Private terms and French an. "Binthuan not care to touch with a barge pole, he could quote Bengal 331 to 23 Wilson signalised his appearance by are & vaudeville company of grout merit. garding honour, probity and justiça would taken up by the local mill at god. We South Norw. Solve" 6/ mouth. have the following fixtures' eflected locally ler for four, off the arst haji "Zona the Marvel" comes with a grebe ruler of China's metropolitan province bales of Chinesa Cotton was booked at 42 months Saigon $4,000.-per month, we Pusumatic Tools and Air Compressors | Various other Manufacturers)

on record, Norw, as Dagny" for line puired, whe ha purener, Brand, out reputation as an equilibrist, in which line be ruler of China's metropol the tophe $333.

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stone trade, between Quangren and Bong- of prettily for a boundary in the same over.

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FRILGHT. Both were made off Hennessy's trundling Tsons provides varied instrumental turn.

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circular dated Saturday, 27th November. $4,500.-per month and Germs.s. "Bilery" after an hour and half's play. At this while the Rosebude are singers and danes

atate:-The freight waket has remained 12 months at $5,300-for Jars trade, to acere, however, Wilson was coght in the of decided marit. The Pierrete-promiso e

in much the same position since our last commence in January next. slips off Hennessy's bowling. Seven wickets relined Item sa English sketch artists, and Miss Violet Bonetti, an equally good par down and only round century registered forrance as singer and aketeb artist. Mr

report dated 13th instant. What employ did not promise well for the success of Reg. Williams is equally good an & quaint think he must be judging by recent articles | ment there is offering is st low rates and }

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main unfilled in consequence of acarcity of Sparke then came on sad runs began to singer of quaint songs and as a dancer, mount up Brand doing most of the and his performances are likely to be

There's nothing like sticking to it. Mr tonnage to suit requirements, Saigon

In the Divorce Division on Nov. 2 the un- hitting. He was responsible for several most popular. Another dancer of great fours. He was playing beautiful cricket, merit, is Mies Ruby Elmore, while Mr Murray Stewart is hocicling the Govern- Hongkong-Thero bare been no. actual the Far East with ment again about the eyesores in Statue charters of outside tonnage, livers scraping getting his runs all round the wicket. Harry Linden comes Vive minutes before tibin Hickley came on an American and Australian reputation as Square. If he only pegs away at it long together what they can get it & cents defended war of Penbertan. Pemberton reluctant Government per ploai. Saigon/Philippines Tonnage was before the President (Sir John Bigham), a comedian. Miss Ida Berridge is a first enough we shall see to bowl in place of Clarke, the field being ass soubrette and deècor, and will likely compelling the building contractors to move to anit charteras, in size and position 10 had previously been adjourned by his pat well out. A couple of singles were made off his first over. A minute or so prove one of the most popular members of so that the long-desired public warden can was difficult to obtain. Only two Lordship, who wished for further evidence Late: Brad was given out log-before off the company, while Mine Golmich and be laid out. And then won't Hongkong boats were procurable as basis of 30,000 to the alleged cruelty on the part of the Bedford, as vocalists and dancers should have a public square worth a little gentle picule at 233 cents for Manila, Father husband, Mr George William Cyril Pom prompt tonnage is pot pinceable at the berton, of Hongkong. Mrs Catherine Isabel Hennessy's bowling, having made admirably contributed 21. Play was then grove another great draw. Miss Cells boasting about?" adjoumed, the tifin score being 143 for 8. Borrow's famous Apache dance has met After tidlin Shaughni were easily diaposed with great success in other countries and of. Donnelly and Main were last man in will be something new on the Eongkong bat they failed to make any stand, Sparke stage. Miss Alice Hops, a trained operatie Was martly stumped by Maartens what vocalist, will also provide a perfornianos of ha had 21 to his credit, while Donnelly was the highest standard, and the visit of such elean bowled by Clarke for half a dozen, talented combination bught to provide sa

enjoyable somson for theatre-goers. The innings closed for 150.

SHANGHAL-Second Imminen. --

Capt Barrett, a Grenier, b Hennessy 27

A. E. Lanning, b Hennessy ki ji

P. Lambe, & Maarten, b.Hennessy ...

According to telegrams from Vienne ten officers of the General Stai, who bait

EN. Anderson, Clarke, a Henasesy 24 just been promoted, received, by post

W. J. Hawkins, 1 bw, b Mackenzie... 20 cacheta purporting to be samples of

0. F. Shackleton, and b Hennessy 6 remedy for nervous debility, but in reality D. Brand, bw, b Hannay 21 containing prussic acid. One of the officers,

Wilson, o Edda, b. Hennessy Captain Mudes by name, took a couple of

-N, L-Sparks, at-Maartenz, & Hennessy, 21. caobeta and died instantly.

D. 0. Donnelly; b Clarke T. Main, not out

Mick Hickley

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a fanarai procesion! He conid squeeze and bribe and dissipate his own and his was to snapshot a funeral procession.!! people's wealth-bus the unpardonable sin

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Chins for the above. Company's up to 30 pents for the closing of the messon, Petitiones, alleged that Mr Pemberton had Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENAS in Hongkong and s the inquiries however there that have been violent temper, and treated her with

WHISKIES. on this market lately have all been met at cruelty and violenon. In a letter he wrote last figure, namely 28 esta por picul. The 10 the pouillones the respondent admitted port of Nowodwang has been closed by infidelity while he was on lanyo. now Reports to hand concerning Nor For the petitioner, Mr Rawlinson, K.U.. therm freights describe a weakness in now said that when the divorce proceedings: freights despite the scarcity of tonnage were imminents dood we entered into, la and the rise of rates has failed to be which Mr Pamberton made admissinus of matplained For Yangta loading to Southernalty: Counsel submitted that there no inquiries for sonnage have come into could be no auggestion of illusion, a sinos over £12,000,000 this market as yet, and the outlook for the the date of the deed respondant had, ako

near: fattes is nok very promising Coal Mes Penberton to return to him

Freights. Fixtures have been more Sir John Bigher expressed the opinion numerous than of late. Tonnage expecially that the petitioner wan

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of big size remains very scarce. The follow her husband adrifted to cut ing mates havor ben paid, viz Wakamateur Bayford, for the respondent, mid he The above monthly premium will secure a £1,000 Polic 2 SAVE THE DOCTOR'S MUSCULAR PAINS,

Canton 82.80/82.60 per ton/Wakamated could enter no depial to the charges of 150LUNDREDS of intimanials could be TF you see a man of moderate mens and Stow I en X 20 per, ton, Taingtau/Hongardeity but there had been a suggestion | farnished showing the great pain re cannotailord to employ a physician when kong 12:30 per Con, Hongs/Hongkong that Mr Pemberton was a man who drank. Laying power Chamberlain Pain Balm you have an attack of diarrhoea, you was 100 per ton, Hongkong/watow 11.75 The President I don't bollers that all in cases of muscular sheumsblem, Ismenes be pleseed to know that one or two doses per Lots Honey to Panang Led Polo Brani men are liable to get dranky or most of ip granted a decree niet and 1 or morenees of the medias from any case of Chamberlain Colle, Canler and $15.00 par in Labis pilo and Manile shem Bew

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