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a copy of the "Faerie Queene," commenced the construction, in their which has been passed. with other new yard at Belfast, of a 32,000-ton (inherited possessions, from one family passenger vessel for the Holland-to another, and never opened. America Line. launched in 1923. The "Statendam" is
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SPORT.
INTERPORT BOWLS.
HONGKONG DEFEAT
SHANGHAI,
THE CHINA MAIL.
EXCITING GAME ON POLICE GREEN.
Hongkong's No. I drew beautifully while all the rest are men who, in at times, but very often he was too their favourite events, are always strong. No. 2 played a first rate well up in the finals, says the N.C.D. game and was responsible for soma | Neus,*
BASEBALL
of the best judged shots of the match; The team will sail about Septem- but he was properly stretched by ber 22, Shanghai's No. 2. No. 3 was a great support of his side with pretty bowling and careful scheming in association with the skip. Though not at the top of his form, the skip played a sound game.
After the match Mr. R. M. Dyer, as
+
*RIZAL
DEFLATS LOGAL TEAM.
The big game in Interport Bowls has been played. The Hongkong Team has justined its selection in President of the Hongkong Lawa ninth a baseball match between the Anybody's game to the finish of the spite of adverse criticism, Shanghai Bowls Association thanked the Police Hongkong baseball team and the are worthy losers. They played a Club for their hospitality. Aso the
"Rizal nine on Saturday afternoon great game and gave the locals many game, Mr. Dyer remarked that it had anxious moments in the match. been a close thing right to the end. their opponents. The game was very went to the visitors who outplayed Ferguson played a fine game for the While Hongkong could congratulate it exciting and the locals might justifi locals and fully deserved his position self, Shangbai had no cause to be downable claim that luck was against them as ship. He put in some gress shots hearted. He was glad to hear that a when things looked black for his side; return match had been agreed upon,
on more than one occasion. and saved many a point. Shaw was for Tuesday, before the Shanghai
Following is the box, score:- also a great ship and it is safe to team's departure.
Hongkong AB say that but for him Shanghai Mr. Shaw, the Shanghai skip, also Church, 3b would have suffered greater defeat, thanked the hosts for their hospitality
White ss. B great source of worry and said that the best team had won.
Lake Ib. for the locals throughout the match. They had thought they were up
Appel, of There was a large attendance of against a strong team sed events had hock, ti.. spectators. Bowls players from all proved the truth of the surmise. Daugherty, If the Clubs in the Colony were preHowever, when Hongkong came to
Scott, c sent in full force. Many ladies, Shanghai, he hoped Shanghai would Lasher, 2b.
beat them. (Applause.)
He was
attended.
THE SCORES,
The arrangements for the Interport Three cheers and a tiger were given were in the hands of a committee for the visiting team which responded composed of the following:-Insp. with a similar demonstration. Gerrard (Chairman), Mr. Carpenter (Secretary), Mr. Shaftain (Treasurer) and Messrs. Anderson, Congdon. Cooper, Kelly and Nicol. They did their work well.
THE TEAMS.
The teama turned out as follows:- Shanghai.-S. Marks, H. Landers, D. McAlister, and J. Shaw (skip.)
Hongkong.-J. Clark, W. Gerrard,
THE GAME.
taking the first head for 2 points. The garse opened with the locals Shanghai replied with 2 in the next. Hongkong again led by two it the third. Shanghai scored three in the fourth and led by 1. Shaw put in some beautiful drawing for the visitors in this head and was chiefly respon- sible for their success.
This vessel will be have remained there for another A. Hamilton and J. Ferguson (skip.) the largest merchant vessel laid down century bad rot Mr. H. S. Enyart, of in the United Kingdom sizce pre-war from Dr. William Pierce Seymour of New York a genealogist, obtained days. The predecessor of the same Troy, New York, permission to look name was sunk during the war under through his collection of family papers the British flag. This vessel is part and heirlooms in quest of the history of an enomous programme which Messrs. Harland and Wolff are carry-
of another family wholly unrelated.
While displacing the old faded ing out for the Holland-America Line. volume of the Faerie Queene" he In addition they are building two 18,000-ton ships at the Govan Yardened it, and from its pages there
fell a certificate for G7 shares of stock chusiastically applauded for his per- while they are also building the of New York City Bank. engines for twelve smaller ships, one
He was ea-
formance. The locals refused to he Dated August 19, 1823. the certi-left" and scoring three also in the of which has already been completedficate belonged to Thomas Williatas. Efth, re-assumed the lead. With the The halls of these vessels are being great grandfather of the physician's next hoad the Hongkong team were built in Dutch yards, and it is intend- ed to send some of them to Belfast for finishing. In other cases the machinery will be sent from Belfast
to Holland.
USELESS WOODEN SHIPS.
According to Mr. Lasker, the chair- man of the Shipping Board, the Gor- ernment's fleet of wooden ships, built during the war at a cost of over £60,000,000, is still a drug in the market. Nobody will take one as a floating boarding house unless the
livery and mooring and recaulks the vesad below the water-line. A New York firm suggested that fifty might
late wife. At the time of purchase it: properly "warmed" up to their
as worth £20 a share.
Mrs. Seymor's son, Alfred Watkins Seymour claims the certificate and demands that dividends unclaimed since the stock was acquired be turn. ed over to him.
CHILD'S SLEEP WALK.
OVER BARBED WIRE AND IN A POND.
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A case of sleep-walking in which
a
task
The full scores were as under :-
SHANGHAI.
HONGKONG.
No. Shots. Total Shots. Total.
3
14
15
16
17
18
19.
20
21
Pace, p
Z
POL 3 1 1 2 2 1
3 2 0 3 3 0 3 3 2 11 10
5 1 0 0.0 0
4 0 1 2-0 0
4 0 0 1 0 1
31 11 0.
0 0 1 1 4)
4 0 0 0 3 1
33 8 5 27 13 7
Rizal ABRE FO Crisostomo, 23 6 I 2 2 4 0 Rapadio, I, p. 3 1 1 0 G 0
Wellmunster, cf + McLaurie, p. 3 1 1 2 0
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1 1 0 0 0
2
2
Thompson, 2b 4
1
0 2 2 2.
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Isgigg, rf ..
4
1
0 1
0 1
Murphy, ib...
4 0
1 8 0 1
4
Novotney, c
5 1
1 11 I 0
Harry, 2b
5
2
1 2 3 0)
POLO INTERPORT
SHANGHAI TEAM SELECTED,
ROCKERONGAAR.
Score by
40 10 8 27 12
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1991
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The details were:-
Hong Kong
Innings 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 Hongkong 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1-8 Rizal... 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 2 0-10
Capt. Spinks and S.-Sgt. Haynes beat Gr. Clow and Gr. Dyer 6-2, beat f Two base hits, Lake, Scott; Hit by S. Sgt. Gillard and Sgt. Walker 6-3, pitched ball, White, 2; Struck out, by beat Mr. Gr. May and C.S.M. Williams! McLaurie, 10 by Pace, 7.
Bases on 6. balls, off McLaurie, 5, off Pace 5. Umpire, Dr. Urquhart. Time of beat Clow and Dyer 6-4, beat Gillard Q.M.S. Foster and Q.M.S. Perkins game, 2 hours 40 minutes.
CANTON GAME.
AMERICANS DEFEAT CHINESE.
A second game of baseball between the sailors of the United States "Pampanga " and a Chinese team at Americans by a score of four to three Canton resulted in a win for the| With a new pitcher the Americans
their opponents, lay a well placed 5. and running away from Shaw played a hard, steady game at this juncture and had hard luck in
The occasions on which play has not demolishing the locals position been permissible during the past week He narrowly missed the jack with have been devoted very largely to the two well placed woods. A draw by further development of the Shanghai gave a better display than in the first Ferguson in the seventh head added Interport polo team, which leaves for game. The Chinese played another) another point to Hongkong's lead, Hongkong on the 10th proximo for
manful game. The scores follow:- add the secres read 13-5. Shanghai the purpose of defending the Keswick
Innings
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
I made a fine recovery in the eighth Cup. says a Shanghai paper just to Ampengs 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 head and lay a beautiful 6-the best hand. The team as finally selected Chinese
score in the match-anid much aP-consists of E. H. McMichael, H. G.
and returned injured is being inves- tigated at Redhill, Surrey.
and Amy Brewer, 13, daughter of Mr. score
made
head
0 0 0 1 0 100 13
GARRISON TENNIS.
RE'S. WIN LEAGUE.
and Walker 6-1, beat May and Wi liams 6-1.
5.-Sgt. Nicholas and Pte. Tennant loet to Clow and Dyer 3-6, lost to Gillard and Walker 4-5, beat May and Williams 6-4,
B.A.0.C.. B.LS.C.
to 4. The details were
R.A.0.0. beat R.AS.C. by 5 seta
best Stroud and Lansley 6-1, bet Booth and Floyd 6-1, beat Horrocks QU.S. Foster and S. Sgt. Hayn
and Cpl. Gasser 6-0.
CORRESPONDENCE.
"CANTON, PROFAGANDA.”
(To the Editor of the "China Mall."1
Sir.-1 limit myself to a bare denial of two facta and to the correction of your view of an important tran- saction in history. I am not the Editor of the Canton Times, nor do I know the whereabouts of the Kow- loon Cricket Club..
Capt. Spinks and QMS. Perkins lost to Stroud and Lansley 5-7, loss food route. to Booth and Floyd 3-6, beat Hor- rocks and Gasser 6-3.
B4A6. V. Bodaddy Cre
With great deference I suggest that
assist France. The only "pre-arranget obligation" was British protection of reading of England's obligation to you er in endorsing the French
the northern coast of France for French policing of the Mediterranean It might be that the Quai d'Orsay read too much. between the lines" of what was plause. With their position improv Robinson, C. C. Royd, J. F. Brenan
said by Downing Street; but I think 8.-Sgt. Nicholas and Pte. Tennants suitable historian" of the events Government pays the expense of de- fechool-girl left her home in her sleep ed, the Shanghailanders played with and A. David as reserve man and the i
beat Honocks and Gasser 6-4, lost to preceding the great war will accent determination in the next
Stroud and Lansley 1-6, lost to Booth Sir Edward Grey's view of British same form a very representative scoring
and Floyd 4.6. the selection of this year's players. The
obligation. 1:3 all. Hongkong information of the team, however, as
BAS.C, beat BAMC. by 5 setz be useful to build a pontoon bridge Hairy Brewer, 4. Hardwick-road, asserted themselves in.the tenth head regards the respective positions of the
Perhaps, the truth is that Panik - With the following matches played to 4. startled her parents ecoring again led. Shanghai
during the week, the Hongkong Major Humphreys and S.S.3. military assistance in the event of make any deposit. Last year it cost at 1.30 in the morning by coming to replied with 4 and the scores were able deliberation or the part of the Garrison Lawn Tennis League has Stroud beat S.M. Thompson and Cpl. war between Germany and France. and London were not ad idem, as the lawyers say, in the matter of British £250,000 to maintain the wooden their bedside bleeding from the again level. Hongkong ran away couch, the team and the committee. vessels, and the only alternative, says throat. Her vest and jacket, the only with the next three heads and scored
been brought to a successful close. Savage 6-2, beat 3.-Sgt. Jane and The latter, with her mere logical mind articles she was wearing were wet 6, and although Shanghai played up
The Royal Engineers had an ex- Cpl. Stone 6-1, beat Sgt. Wilkinson and the urgency of the Prusian through.
ceptionally successful season and with and Sgt. Fitt 6-0.
S.SAL Booth and Cpl. Gasser lost the cautions assurances of Sir Edward menace, appeared to have interpreted ten wins out of ten matches played are the season's undefeated, champ-
to Thompson and Savage 0-6, lost to Grey to M. Paul Cambon in a sense ions. They took 56 sets out of 81.
Jane and Stone 0-6, lost
to which the former could never have: The R.A.0.C., are the runners-up. Wilkinson and Pitt 3-6. The selection committee for the losing only two games to the champ-
Sgt. Horrocks and Cpl. Gasser lost then knew that no British Govt. intended to convey. Viscount Grey Interport cortest with Hongkong has ions. They have 46 sets to their to Thompson and Savage 5-7, beat ment could commit the British Em- made a final choice of the following credit.
Jane and Stone 6-1, best Wilkinson pire to unconditional military assist team: E. A. S. Siemašen, J. R.
Mr. Lasker, is to give them away if anybody will take them or sink them, "They are twice as heavy as steel,"
There were vertical gashes on the he laments, and the insurance rate throat and one on the top of the is prohibitive. As targets for Navy chest, which was smudged with tar. bombers they would be admirable."
All they could gather from the child Apart from the wooden ships. was that she had been in a pond. Mr. Lasker repeats that he and the Dr. Freeman, who was called in Shipping Board will do their level formed the opinion that the gushes in best to convert the most colossal the throat and chest were caused by commercial wreck in history into a barbed wire. At the bottom of Mr. for their euccess." This effort will require a Brewer's garden is a barbed wire fence great deal of the taxpayers money, and there is à pond some distance
Ind will involve much patience. In
a year or two he hopes that they will begin to see light, but not until the world's shipping conditions luve greatly improved.
away.
CHAMBERLAIN'S LOUGH REMEDY.
strongly, they could only reduce the lead by 3. Taking the 16th and 17th heads for 3, Hongkong again led by 6. Shanghai scored I in the 18th. Hong- kong replied with one in the 19th. With only two more heads to play the Shanghai men took the utmost care in the 20th head, but luck was against them and they got only 1
trouble. Scoring in the last bead, Hongkong ran out winners by 6 points.
THE PLAYERS.
INTERPORT SWIMMING.
SHANGHAI'S STRONG TEAM.
WILTS V. R.A-S.C.
1
E. A. Brodie, F. Remedios, L. Gold-sets to 3. Tordy. J. B. Brown, R. W. MacCabe, 2, Wiltshires best R.A.S.C. by of
Duan. A. P. Goldman and C. Encar- The details were:
!
Sgt. Wells and Bdam, Leagle best Humphreys and Horrocks 6-3, beat Booth and Floyd 6-3, lost to Stroud and Lansley 0-6.
The details were :-
and Pitt 6-4
LEAGUE TABLE Final Result.
بعد
BETZ,
L. PIS. 10 o 66 15
07173.
RE
F. W .....10
2/Wilts....10
RAS.C.....10. RAM.C.....10 R.G.A.....10
nacao. It has not yet been settled, Bdsm. Murrant and Bdsin. Rodgers Shanghai's No. 1 and No. 2 played definitely who will be in charge, but beat Major Humphreys and Sgt. Hor- a very fine, steady game throughout the duties of captain and manager are rocks 7-5, beat S.S.ML. Stroud and Dr. and did much to minimise their de-almost certain to be entrusted to the Lansley 6-3, beat S.S.M. Booth and R.A.0.C.....10 His remedy ha no superior as a cure fest, No 2 drew some of the best veteran MacCabe and no better choice Sgt. Floyd 6-0,
for colds croup and booping woods of the match. Their No. 3 was could well be made, for he probably cough.
If has been a favourite with others accountably below form, but at Las more experience of swimming con- f young children for almost forty searo.
times he had a
spell of brilliancy, tests in general in the Far East than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy when he would put in some perfectly anybody. always be depended upon and is plas judged shots. Shanghai's skip was It not only cures colds and rip, but faultless. He was admired by all for prevents the resulting in pneumonia. his beautiful delivery. Shaw was Chamberlain's Cough Remedy con responsible for some of the best sxiporcus massage to the afflicter attains no opium or other arcoticing drawing in the game. He seemed and you will le surprised and deliguud may be given as confidently to a child to be able to place a wood where at the reli fobtained. For sale by ali as to no adult For sale by all Chemissa i Chemists and Storekeepers.
ever he wanted it,
RHEUMATISM.
TAVE you ever tried Chamberlain
Pain Fem for theumatism 1tant to lake.
no, you are wasting time, as the locger this disease runs on the harder it is t c. Get a battle to-day, amply it with
and Storekeepers..
Bdsm. Jone and Bdsm. Dobson
Of course, the old remark may be made that the above team is not the lost to Humphreys and Honocks 5-7, best the Settlement could send, but lost to Stroud and Lansley 1-6, beat it must be admitted that there cannot Booth and Floyd 6-3. be a great deal wrong with one that includes four championship holds and an immediate past champion, '2.
BRINGING UP
20
ance to France. That the course of the war later took a direction which would have necesarily involved Eng- land, does not alter the historical fact that, on Angust 3, 1914. Mr. Asquith's Government was under no real obliga tion to send the B.E.F. to France.
Yours etc.
EUGENE CHEK.
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GARRISON DOUBLES CHAM- PIONSHIP.
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rison. The first round will be played, weather permitting, this afternoon. Twenty pairs have entered for the when QMS. Perkins and Pte. Collie R.A.0.C. beat R.G.A. by 7 sets to Garrison "Doublee" Challenge Cup (R.A.0.C.) meet L/C. Hayward and
presented by the Officers of the Gar-Spr. Newing (E.E.)
B.A.0.C. V. B.G.A.
FATHER.
1IE-KIN 1 GO
TO THE MOVIES
TONIGHT?
DON'T BE SO VÜLGÁR AND LOW INTELLECTUAL PEOPLE DON'T 40 TO SUCH
THINGS-
UN PLOP
YRE KOKIA TO C SON YOULL LESTIN SEASETHING BY LISTENING TO HIM-
TRAL THE PROFESSOR MR.AND MRS JIGGS ARE CALLING
SORRY-MUM BUT THE PROFESSOR HAS GONE TO THE MOVIES-·
GO, YOU THINK THE PROFESSOR · IS INTELLECTUAL
•MAGGIE?
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