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The 2nd Kowloon Girl Guides und Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, the 5th Hongkong Troop of Boy was the scene of a very pretty wed Spouts combined on Saturday lase in ding last week when Miss Greichen the Great Hall of the University to Mac Fitkiu was married to Mr. Robert give a concert which had about it Wallace Davis gedural manager of the much originality and resource and N. C. Daily News and who, as Major, gavo infinite pleasure to a large and is the officer commanding the Field interested audience of friends and Artillery Battery of the S.V.C. The Very Reverend Dean C. J. F. Symors sympathisers.
The programme opered with a flag. performed the reremony. Mise Fitkin the who is the doughter of Mr. W. L. signalled Christmas wish to audience, nud from then onwards there Fitkin, of San Dimas, California, has was a quick succession of Camp Fire heen connected with the N. C. Daily choruses, recitations, drill, and twe News for about two and a half years sketches,
and and recently returned from a trip Chinese in the other in English. There round the world. was also a Mandarin song and a display of country songs and dances, This was given by the Girl Guides
une
aud had to be repeated. Scout Peter Pau gave a display of magic in a Ile very professional manner. mystified the audience in no unceraia -way, accompanying his tricks with
stage patter of ap amusing kiad. ·
A combined clurus of Guides and Scouts rendered a oumber of Christmas Carols, and on top of all this there was an excellent Jazz Band. The Hall and 8.age had bees beautifully arranged and there was a delightful colour scheme,
HOW TIME FLIES.
HOTEL CLOCK VANISHED.
-THE CHINA MAIL."
HOLIDAY CRICKET.
TRIANGULAR TOURNEY,
OĻUB v. ARMY.
The first match in the annual triangular cricket tourney between the Club, Navy and Army, was played on the H.K C.C. ground yesterday in the presence of a good gathering of enthusiastic eprotators. The opposing teams were the Club and an Army XI.
J
The Club batted coundly and scored 172 runs in the first inzinge. T. E. Pearce and A. A. Claxton were in excellent form, the former carrying his bat throughout the innings for 67, which incluited seven boundaries.
Claxton was again to the fore in the second inninge putting up a fine part nership with REA. Webster, en abling the Club to declare at 124 for, only two wickets,
W. J. Shenton, a Spicar, b Peat.. 2
Extras
A STRANGE APPEAL
7
· Total..
78
HOUSEBOY'S VIVID IMAGINATION.
Bowling Analysis.
0,
酷
G, H. Pierey...... 4 0 J. D. H. Crawford... 4 0 H. E. Hollands.... 5 D, B. Peat..
....4.3.
A a'rauge case was brought to the' Polico Court on Tuesday morning
W.
24
4
18
1 when Lo Po, a Chinese hoursboy
19
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11
m.x.00. 2ND, XI, H. E. Hollands, a and b Railton.. D. E. G. Nicholson, o Edward, b
Overy
5. Sp car, b Overy.
1. D. McNicoll, b Fletchar W. W. Mackenzie, e Railton,
Matcher
Q. H. Pirey, l.b.w. Fletcher D. B, Pent, st, Jex, b Fletcher A. K. Markenzio, b Weaser... J. D. Crawlord, b Fletcher W. Brackenbridge at. Jex, b Brason M. M. Watson, not out....
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
The Army scored 114 in the first innings with Major Matthews and C.S.M. Pearson as the only double figure scurore. They batted for an hour in the second innings and lot four wickets for 70 runs before stompa J. C. Fletcher.....17. 20 were drawn.
A. O. Brawn........ 3 0 10 II. Overy...
Scored:
11 K.00-1BT INNINGS. A. A. Claxton, b Spinks ...... E. J. R. Mitchell, b Pearson..... R. E, A. Webster, e and b Davies H. Own Hughes, 1. Davies... Rev. E. Quick, eSpinks, b Pearson T. 1 Penice, not ont
G. R. Sayer c Dods, b Spinks....
B. D. Evans, a and b Davies
A. Chadwick, b Pearson
E. B. Red, c and b Pearson L. J. Davice, run out
Davire...
2 employed at a Japanese honte in 3 Bowen Road, was charged with writing and exhibiting in Bowen' Road a Chia-
36 ese potice, a translation of which reads
as follows:-
93
19
This is a matter of issuing an
1 order. I tho Chief Commander, of the revolution Army of South b Division, received an order from 19 the President of China, Dr. Sun, 18 stating that owing to the distress and 3ronbles in our Canton province, wo 6have to fight against theen rebels in aordor to relieve our country fellows 14 from distress. But you should under- 6stand this discipline of our Army is 11 Ty strict. No ona is allowed to trouble, not evin animale or fowle. 223 You, all inhabitants can carry on your business without trouble and worry. An importsut order. By order. Chief Commander of-te Revolution Any of South Division.
Q. M. R..
The case was net regarded with any striousness, as it was stated that de
fendant wrote the notice more for
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7
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2
N. L. Railton
3
0 16
1
13
40 W. J. Shenton..
W. L. Wease
4
0 7
0
.~9
0 45
0.5
}
.0
0
6
the case was adjourned,
II. II. Benson....... 4
K.O.C. 2ND XL-2ND.INNINGS.
5 F. G. Herridge, e Nicholson, b Pent
£7 A. O. Brawn, b MoNicol..
14 H. H. Benson, o Peat, b MeNicall 7
24, 8. Jer, b. MeNicoll..
the purpose of a joku, baving no con. 1nection whatever as far as could bo ascertained with Son Yat-sen or his Army.
In order to make further enquiries,
IN. L. Railton, b Peat....... ... 13 Shi Yuk Kwan, c Sub., b Fincher. 10
W. Hyde, o Piercy, b Crawford.. 21 J. Tan, not out 5W. L. Waser, c Piercy, b M-Nicoll 8 Cheung. 1.b.w., Scuza
II Overy, o W. Mackenzie, b Peat 2 H. Kow, ran out. W. J. Shenton, o Hollanda b
Crawford
W. E. J. Edwards not out...
Extras
Total..
Extras.
Total
5
0
2
11
93
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
.172
10
J. O. Fletcher, c A. K. Mackenzie,
b Peat....
1
0. 14.
R.
0
Bowling Analysis,
0.
M The
10 C
58
3
Wing
.112 3...28
5
0
52 4
70 Seuzi.
43 2
Pin a
6 0 26 3. 5.0
20 0
1 14
.0
E. F. Fincher
0. 37. 1.
w. Marques
L. D. MoNicoll. 7- 0 14
4
9
D. B. Peat...... 91 1
F
34
1
J. D. H. Crawford 2 0 20
2
11
It is generally agreed that time flies remarkably quickly in the Colony but at the Wyndham Hotel yesterday Capt. Havelock the twelve hours of the clock passed i away with lightning speed within the Sgt. Major Pearson 12
Capt. Spinks..... 11: 0 space of a few seconds.
To be more precise the larga hotel. S. Allen..... 4 time piece which was hang up in the THE ARMY-IST. INNINGS. Wyndhamn lounge suddenly vanished. Capt. Olliver, b Evans How? Where? and Why? Nobode Capt. Havelock Davies, b Recd .. could answer. It is a mystery of Capt to Fleming. e Davies, b onfathomable depths how the clock
Owen Hughes... disappeared but the obvious fact Major Matthews, e Claxton, b remains that some unknown and
Chadwick LORD KNOLLYSS DAUGHTER, audacious person came into the hotel,
ROMANTIC MARRIAGE.
lifted the clock from its support and walked away with it. Cocl, esim The wedding tork place quietly at and collected the thief must have Portobelle, near Edinburgh, recently been, for the robbery was carried out between Mrs. Alexandra Louvima between seven and half past in the Mackenzie and Mr. Richard Henty evening just when the guee's were Checkley, until some months ago coming in and leaving the hotel at salceman in a tobacco shop in divner time.
Albemarle street, Piccadilly, W. The This mysterious theft recalls the bride is the only daughter of Lord venerable tale which must by now Knollys, Lord in-Waiting to Queen | have been told of just about every Alexandra and formerly private Magistracy and Supreme Court in the secretary to King Edward. Mr world.
Checkley is described ng charm-
ing and good-looking
S. Sgt. Redpath, c and b Owen
Hughes
24
Capt. Spinke e Evans, b Chadwick & Lieut. Bacon, b Chadwick.
S.-M. Pearson, 1.b.w. Sayer... 25. Sergt. Allen, c Quick, b Chadwick 0; Capt. Howard, a. L. J. Davies b
Evang...
Capt. Dode, not out.
Extras..
Total..
Bowling Analysis.
is stated that, he net Mrs. LATEST SHIPPING NEWS B. D. Erane ... 11. 1. 20
Mackenzie' during the war while be was in hospital, She was a nurse. After the war he joined the firm of Mesers. John Cotton, Limited, in
Edinburgh, and came to London when they opcard tirir-West-End branch. The bride's former husband, Captain Allan Keith Mackenzie, of the Grena dier Guards, whom ele married in 1911, was killed in the war in 1916. She has lived in the atmosphere of the Court nearly all ber Fife, and Queen Alexandra is her godmother.
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December 28.-Coronet Theatre; Mary Pickard in "Little Lord Faunt leroy." World Theatre; Mary Miles Minter in "Sweet Lavender Kowloon Theste; May Allison in "The Cheater." Theatre Royal; to- night The Tempest."
Decembe: 28-January 2.- Theatre Royal; "The Tempat. *
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December 28.Helena May. To stitate, Evening Danes from 8.16 to 11.18 p.m.
BPORTING EVENTS,
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Bowling Analysis.
PINNA'S XIV. C.R.C. This low scoring" match nt Causeway Bay yesterday, resulted in a win, by the narrow margin of one run for Pinna's XI,
Scores -
PINNA'S XI. . Wing, b Leo..... H, Xavier, c and b Les.
A. Riberio, b Lee...
0
E. C. Fincher, 1.b.w.Jae.
19 M. Pinna, a sub. Hung.
E. F. Fincher, c Chan, b. Hung...
114 Wong, run out...
A Lim, b.Lee....
Marques, c Bung, b Lee.
Tacoma, Shanghai-Kowloon Wharf. E. J. R. Mitchell, st. Howard, ba. Lee
Nippon, (Dodwell & C) from Shanghai-43.
Pearson
0. M. 12.3*****2*
3- 0 Б 1
3.0 13 0
'VARSITY v. INFANTRY..
The friendly match played on tha University ground on December 23 between the Tofantry and the Univeraity resulted in a win for the visitors..
Scores 1
UNIVERSITY,
T. E. Yeoh. e ant b Allan...
3 C. A. Peterson, o Allan, b White..
6.P. E. Chea, rua cat....
II. N. Bolhatchat, 1.b.w., b Martin 37
8 8. H. Ong, b White
10 J. L. Shellshear, o Jersop, b White
Lam Hör Yin, rau oat
8 B. P. Ng, o Armstrong, b Jessop..
M. B Osman, cand b Allan
28 T. O. Yeow, not out
R. Ponsonby Fane, b Martin
Extrue.
377. Allan
Total
Bowling Analyeia,
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0. M. Re
W.
E. B. Reed. 13 4 31
1
2
Yvanovich, c Zimmern, b Lee. Souze, not out..
12
Extras.
Owen Hughes... 4 0 15
2
ARRIVALS.
G. A. Chadwick.. 8 2 16
4
Total
94
G. R. Sayer...... 2.2 .0 - 5
I
(0.S.K.) from
J.R.C.0. 2ND INNINGS.
A. A. Claxton, cot out
56
Bowling Analyzie,
White
R. Y.
1. R. 13 5 20 3
w.
10 0 28..
2
'5 W. Hung
9 2
28
2
Martin
6
0. -27 2
6 Taz
3. 1 22
0. Jessop
I
1
48
c.n.c.
INFANTRY.
9
W. Hung, b Wing
ს
13.
.121
J. Wang, b Wing
12
Yeob
9
昇
J. R. Chan, b Souza
Wright, b Peterson
G. Lee, e Marques, h Wing
24 Allan b Balhatchet
31.
R.
W. Wong Sik Tub Wing
4
Howard, c Ponsonby Fane, b.
.
13
Baibelchet
0 11 0
Martin, e Osman, b. Yeoh
A
34 2
Lammond, e Lam, b Yeoh
Sheal Dart, (Dowell & Co.) from Coinwantno-B49.
Kiukiang, (B. & S) from Daley, Chefon.-C18.
Kasbing, (B. & S.) from Cantori.—
-C41
R. E. A. Webster, not out.. G. R. Sayer, e Duds, b Pearton
. Extras...
Total (for 2 wkts, dec.),
Bowling Aralysis.
Captain Havelock,
Davies
0.
BJ.
Noleus, (B. & S.) from Shanghai- A2.
Paseat, (Kai Yu) from Haiphot g
9. Major Pearson.. £ Cadaretta, (Ad. Line) Sourabaya, Saigon.-31.
from Capt. Dods....... 3 0 19 0
Capt. Le Fleming,. 4 Taga Maru, M. B. K.) from Lieut. Bacon..... Hongay.-B61.
Ambers, (On Fat.) from Baihow.
-C39
Yangteekiang. (Yuen Cheong Lee) from foihow.-C12.
Nam Sang. (J. M. & Co.) from Calcutta, Singapore-Kowloon Wharf.
J
Ruth Koyar, (Carl Boediker) from Hamburg, dabang-Kowloon Winf.
IZPARTURES,
Haiching, (Douglas & Co.) for Pro- chow. Swatow.-Dec. 27,
38 0 3 0 13 0 THE ARMY 2ND INNINGS.
Capt. Oliver, e Davies, b Reed.. 10 S. Sgt. Redpath, Sayer, b
Webster
H. Ahwce, e Lim, b Souza
Thomas Lay, is Wing
A COMMON COMPLAINT AMONG SAILORS
2 White, b. Ong
5 Moorhead, at. Ponsonby Fane b.
ie Constipation beetuse of the lack of To them, as to everyone ciso troubled by fresh fruit and vegetables in their diet.
cosive bowels, Pinkettes we a bloss. ing, because they gently dispol con stipation, und cure the ailments which 4it causes, such as liverishness, bilicus 21 atracks, sick headaches, dizziness, foul
Capt. Spieke, not out... Capt. le Fleming, b Reed. Lieut. Bacon b Owen Hughes.... 13 broth. pimply and blotched skin. Sergt. Allen, not out......
Extras...
Pinkrottes are tiny but thorough, act }
Jessop, h Bolhatchet Irbin, b Bolbstabet Blies, e Osman, b Yeoh Armstrong, Not Out.. Extras..
as gently as puture, and thus are laxativa Bolhatchet
Total
Bowling Acalysis.
.108
0
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sell them, or sent post free at 60 conta the vial, by Dr. Wiliams' Medicine. Co., 7000 Szechuon Road, Shanghai
R. W. 9. 2 22 10 1 35
Ong
4 0
30
Peterson
I
0
W.
Total (for 4 wkts.)...
Bowling-Anolpeis.—
0. 群。 E. B. Reed....... 6 1 28 2 krREA. Webster.. 6 0 27 1 Rev. E. Quick.... 0 7 0 H. Owen Hughes. 2 0 8
Komakura Maro, (N.Y.K.) Bombay, Singapore-Deo. 27.
Nippon, (Podwell & Co.) for Trieste Segapore.-Dec. 27.
Placuns, (A.P.C.) for Balikpapan.
Kulgar, 1. & 0.) for London, Singapore.Drc. 27.
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Persia. Matu, (T.K.K., for Cenko, Keelung-Do, 27.
Chusto. (B. & 9.) Í r Shanghai- Dec, 27.
Yingchow (B. & S) for Canton. Dec. 27.
Jacox, (Pacific Mail) for Calcut'a Singapore-Deo 27.
Ting Sang, (J. M. & C1) for Shang hal, Swatow-Dro. 27.
Kuikiang (B. & 8.) for Csuton
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fully in many epidemies and as it capure-D.o. 29.
K.O.C. 2ND v. H.K C.C. 2ND:
These two second strings played an all day match at Kowl on yesterday, Kosion batted very weakly and suffered heavy defeat.
Scorra
KOWLOON 2ND XI IST INNING. 5. Jez, b Pieroy....... ..... 17
J. J. Fletcher, b Orawford....
H. Benson, 1.b.w. Pieroy.... 0 E. J. Edwards, & A. K. Mackenzie,
b Pio of.........
10
W. Hyde, b Peat.....
NBailtan, bw. Piercy,
W. L. Weas-r, b Peat..
H. Overy 6 Hollande.
14
tains no narcotic or aber injurious Chongva, (II ng Leo) for Hollow.-F. G. Forrige, not out....... 3 substagon it is perfectly sale For sale
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