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BLIND BOY'S BAND.

TO PLAY IN KOWLOON.

The Foochow Blind Boys' Band, which has been touring England and has performed before Her Majesty the Queen, is passing · through Hongkong on its homeward journey in a few days' time and will give an interesting demonstration in the grounds of St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Monday: H.. the Governor and Lady Stubbs have promised their patron age on the occasion, Out of eighty inmates of the Fonchow Blind Home, these boye-ten in number -have developed marked ability to perform on Western brass instru- ments, the organ and violin. In the courge of eight months they have interested a great many audi. ences at Flous with their perform. Some of the boys have skill

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as elocutionists and all of them are expert in various handicrafts. of their powers in these directions exhibitions will be given in addition to the band performances and vocal music.

FOOTBALL.

CRICKET.

NOTES AND COMMENT,

THE CHINA MAIL.

had

Balhetchet 25, A el Arculli 20;

·Taken 20 wickets or more F. M. Arculli 33, Townsend 29, C. Eamshaw 23, Peterson 23.

matches; one of them has only ing his position at the head of the played once and three twice. This averages. Other Interesting: xo reduces the number of regular cords are that S. H. Ismail and players to twelve and all cricketers H. V. Lam have joined the list of will agree that, constant practice in those with 200 runs to

their FIRST LEAGUE PROSPECTS. the same company is invaluable for credit. A el Arculli and Peterson combination. The individual have 20 wickets to their record and figures for the batting are modest; F. M. Areulli is the first to reach Congratulations are due to the for the bowling poor. G. Lee, the 30. J. Ackber, who is at the head Indian Recreation Club, second captain, has the highest aggregate, of the second league batting aver eleven for winning the second 155 nuns for 9 matches, with an ages, has what may be described league championship this season.average of 17.22, His innings of as "freak" figures. The following Although not very convincing 45 and 41 were easily the highest may be of interest to cricketers :—| at the beginning of the season when for the CRC, in league cricket they lost to the HK.C.C. 2nd XI in this season. He has, however, and taking 20 wickets:

Double feat of scoring 200 runs a "friendly" and drew with the been inconsistent. Police in their first league match, form, one felt that he

When in AA Rumjahn 314 runs and 20 wkts. giving a laborious exhibition of not lost his skill but the con- H.D. Rumjahn 217",

Capt. Davies 203, . 27 » batting it is recognised that early fidence of his younger days scem-

" 28 senson form is not Fi tneed to be lacking. The batsmen

Scored 200 runs or more Owen criterion--they beat in turn next in order of merit were Ng Huges $40, S: H. Ismall 206, Capt. the Civil Service 2nd. XI Sze-kwong with a total of 108 for Olliver 205; H. Y. Lảm 205. and R. E. who were tipped 7 innings, average 15.43, highest as likely champions. The way score 32. Ng was more dependable, in which their batting) bowling and only failing twice to get double fielding rose to the occasion for the figures. When one recalls the year match with the Sappers predicted when he headed the batting the triumphin store for them. Luck averages for the greater part of the favoured them to a certain extent in season, his decline through devo- The following games are down their all-important return match tion to tennis, is more marked, for decision on Saturday, home with the Police on February 3-when Still, I think he is the most stylish teams first:- 1. they were sent in to bat on a good C.R.C. batsman with a variety of wicket after having lost the toss, scoring

FIRST LEAGUE. strokes. C. Chons

Civil Service v. H.K.C.C., Kow- In all, they won seven league curresponding figures are 117 for loon v. Infantry. matches in succession and have one 8, 14.63, 29 and M. W. Lo's 125 for remaining fixture to play off, viz., 9, 13.89, 28. Wong Sik-to, from against Kowloon 2nd XI,

A whom a lot was expected, was Club v. King's, Club ground,

resume of their doings in detail disappointing and Ching seldom Tamar v. Titania, Navy ""will be given after the completion played in anything like form. Of

of their programme. ground,

the younger players, hopes are entertained of the Hung brothers With the second league de-and Shi

The latter is rather cided, interest now centres on unorthodox his, promotion in the the senior division and the run batting list did not work well nerup positions. The interport either for the team or for him. W. football and the race, meeting Hung has made useful scores and Caused a number of fixtures to has the right temperament. How- he postponed. As the hot weather ever, he has the one failing so is not far off, it would be expedient common to modern youngsters, to decide them as soon as possible. that of partiality to leg strokes such Each club has a number of open as the "hook" and "pull." I shall dates and there should be no always insist that properly made, difficulty in making arrangements. the glorious drives past cover-point

NOTES AND COMMENT.

TO-MORROW'S GAMES,

LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION. Kowloon v. R.G.A., Kowloon (Hunghou) ground.

Ambrose v. Durban, Navy "A" ground.

9.C.A. v. Hawkins, Sookumpoo "A" ground.

Kick-off at 4.30 p.m. sharp..

SECOND DIVISION.

University v. Marazion, St. Joseph's ground.

Ambrose v. St. Joseph's, Navy "A" ground..

Durban v. South Chim"B," Navy "B" ground.

Kick-off at 3 p.m. sharp.

Two opportunities will be given

Kowloon are at home to the -at 3.30 and 0 p.m.--to see theR.G.A. The latter team are not proceeds will be devoted to the playing as they are at the top of display by the blind lads and the very strong and with the horue team funds of the Fonchow Blind Home their form they should have no where Mrs. Wilkinson, the lady difficulty in annexing the two missionary has successfully points. trained the boys.

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Club receive the King's, and with a weak team turning out are likely They did, well however last week to draw with the Haw- kins although it was obvious the katter team who were not at full strength, did not stretch themselves much.

| Counter-attractions

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It would indeed be a pity if, are the prettiest and the most towards the end of the season, serviceable of scoring strokes. His the brother, H.C. probably on account heat discourage followers of his bowling, has not fulfilled the of the game

finish-promises of his 'Varsity days. As ing their lists. In previous steady batsman and bowler, he waned after the issue is decided to the GRC if he obtains the seasons, interest has generally should prove a tower of strength and a number of fixtures between proper tuition, teams out of the running have been abandoned.

Last Saturday's Matches.

Batsmen and Bowlers.

SECOND LEAGUE. Police v. University 2nd XL

FRIENDLY.

University v. R.G.A., Navy v. C.R.C., Craigengower v. L.R.C., H.K.C.G. 2nd XI v. Civil Service and XI..

Owen

LEAGUE BATTING

AVERAGES.

FIRST LEAGUE.

Aggregate.

Innings.

No. of

Highest

Score.

Average.

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ARMY BOXING.

LAST NIGHT'S CONTESTS.

Chiefly soldiers and sailors with a scattering of a few civilians

chell.

CANTON STEAMER PIRATED.

AN INGENIOUS HOLD UP.

$20,000 BOOTY, SEIZED.

An ingenious scheme for holding up the ship was employed, the pro peller being fouled by a submerged cable attached to two boats contain- ing the pirates.

The loot is estimated to be in the neighbourhood of $20,000 including property belonging to the crew, several hundred dollars from the compradore's safe, and the bulk of the cargo of rice.

and

Gathered in the improvised boxing arena at Murray Barracks last night when the King's Regiment opened i

On Tuesday, the small Chinese their boxing tournament which will owned cargo steamer "Wing Ping," continue until Saturday night. It on the Hongkong-Canton run, was is more than likely, that some of pirated near Whampoa. the events, in view of the large number of entries, will have to be carried over till Monday night.

It was a novices programme pret ty well all the

way through although a special ten round contest between Pte. Mc Guinness of the King's Regi- ment and Lic. Crotty of HMS, Hawkins," was cut down to three rounds. Crotty, who was a sub

News of the piracy was received stitute for A. 8., Larter of the Hughes

"Hawkins" was easily outclassed by the owners, the Lee Hong S.S. (H.) 6 340 128 85.00 by his opponent who got in with Co., of Connaught Road Central, Dods (Inf.)......... 2 54 50* 54,00 Webster (H) 4 191 78 47.75 stagger. He took a good deal of from Hongkong on Monday night Fischer (C. S.)... 3158 69* 52.66 some lightning head punches from one of the crew on Wednes

which soon began to make Crotty day night. The ship sailed A. H. Rumjahn

(1.7.).......... 7 314 70 44.86 punishment and thought it best to and encountered the pirates on Toesday morning. Efforts to free Com, Wood (N.), 6 193 68 38.60 retire in the third round. A. H. Madar (LR) 7 11 42 37.00 demonstration in fouls and conductment failed. The shaft broke and During the interval a special the propeller from the entangle- The main reason for the poor S. H. Ismail (LR) 7 206 63* 34.33 of boxing was given by Lieut. the ship was then helpless. After displays is due to

poor field-Davies (RA) 6 203 75, 33.86 Comdr. Douglas Hamilton, assisted firing a volley at the ship thereby. ing. Dropped catches do not Quick (U.). 7 196 81 32.66 Last week, every team in the steel bowlers' hearts and Sayer (C. S.)... 161 49 32.20

by A. B. McBride and P. Q. wounding several of the crew, the running for first league honours long spell of leather-hunting Mid. Evans (N.)... 6 183 61 30.50 Wellman.

pirates went on board and made was engaged except Civil Service, is not conducive to formidable Pearce (H.)... 5 120 35 30,00 The officials were:

a thorough search, Altogether who were down to meet the batting. Playing with other com- Olliver (R. A.)... 7 205 47 29.29 Douglas Hamilton, R.N., Licut C. eight hours.

Referees. Lieut-Comdr. L A. they were on the ship for Infantry, but for some

met with reason, binations, the bowlers might have S. D. Ismail (I.R.) 7.165 51 27.50. Bailey, M.M., King's Regiment. no interference in their nefarious the match was not played. obtained better figures. As it was, Capt. Spinks (K.) 7 152 40* 25.33 The LR.C's. draw with Tamar and the Titanin mect, and

the the bowling itself, individually and Omar (Craig) 4 99 48 2475 King's Regiment, Licat. A. Walsh, the compradore and six others were Judges. Captain E. C. Cross, work. In addition to the plunder, it is to be hoped that the latter team Varsity has had the double effect collectively, was not dangerous, A. H. Rumjahn will show & more sportsmanlike their own chances for the blue when

of reducing their lead and spoiling except against Craigengower,

220 D.C.M., Royal Artillery, Lieut. G. forcibly taken away for ransom. (L.R.).......... 6 141 38 23.50 J. Jones, King's Regiment.

The Wing Ping" is now being attitudle on the field' to-inorrow than ribbon.

Lee, Ng Sze-kworg Benson (K.)......7 138 50 23.00 they did last Saturday. Even their own ground were expected to understanding. Lee and Ching Gace (H.)

The H.K.C.C., on their and Ching bowled with real Chester (RA).... 7 137 31* 22.63

Timekeeper.-R.S.M. C. Mit repaired in Canton and will be sent to Hongkong when the work is own supporters were disgusted with account for Craigengower and by have again been

3 45 20** 22.50

completed. M.C.-C.S.M. Rearden. * the players who walked off the field, doing so they are now six points stays and their analysts are not in Hannay (Inf.)

main-Bacon (Inf.) 3 64 39 23.33

Committee.-Captain P. Pilking- 2 42 30 21.00 in hand. The Civil Service are every match, sending down 78.1 Purcell (N.) 8 162 49 20.25 Rearden, C.Q.M.S. Ashton, Sergt. did some hard hitting, his blows behind the University with a game the least flattering. Lee bowled in G. A. V. Hall (X) 6 103 40* 20.60 ton, M.B.E. Licut. C..J. Bailey, M.M., R.S.M. Mitchell, C.S.M. nine points behind with two games overs, (6 maidens) for 349 runs and Lawrence(Craig) 4 80 39 20.00 Bryan, and Sergt. Lyons. in hand. To be "in at the kill," taking 14 wickets giving him an

being wall directed, and he deserv the IR.C. have to win both their average of 24.93 On occasions he

Details of the bouts are as fol- ed the victory which he so well won. remaining fixtures which are with was reliable but between his best

lows the Club and the Infantry and the days and his worst, there was a big

NOVICES' WELTER from New York,, Nagasaki. Kow-The former still have a very large mes.

University must lose their two gulf. Ching, howled in

On Saturday, the Club matches, his figures being 69.2,4. H. Y. Lam (U.)... 5 205 89 51.25

eight. Ackber (R) 5 56 31* 56,00 NOVICES' LIGHT WEIGHTS. Shansi, (B. & S.) from Saigon.--interest in the League as they can play Civil Service at Happy 326, 18 with an average of 18.11. H. D. Rumjahn

still qualify for runners up in this Valley. Neither team is at full He managed to get a wicket in (I. R.)............7 217. 70* 36.17 Lycaon, (B. & S.) from London, competition. A fast game is absentee being Reed, the Civil pensive. The bowler with the Pethezam (K.).. 5 127 34 20.73 boards in the first round as the

strength, the most notable every match, but was often ex-D. Rumjaha (LR) 7 195 59% 32.50 preted and on form Ambrose are Service bowler, Witchell, after best average is H. C. Hung. Alexander (P.)... 7. 68 expected to win.

a holiday, is re-appearing for the Only put on as a change bowler, Hammond (R.E.) 7 171 100* 28.50 result of a knock out to the jaw. civil servants The match that will create the left-hand

his and that occasionally, at the com-Wahup (IR) 5 80 36 26.66 PTE. GOODWIN v. LC KNOWLES. deliveries might mencement of the season, he has Redpath (RE.)... 6 158 55 26.33 An enthusiastic contest in which, Tas, (J. C. J. L.) for Yoko-ost excitement and attract the help. A draw would be become one of the regular bowlers. hama Amny, March 15.

largest crowd will be that between the best result for the University Very rightly he is concentrating on the

Chinese and Hawkins at as the loss of two points to both length and does not attach to speed, Sookumpoo. These teams have clubs would relieve them of a lot the importance he did at one time. not met before this season, of anxiety. Anent the University's He bowled in seven matches and and it is expected that they will match with the Infantry down pot wickets every time. In all, he play for the four points, as the for February 17, I am informed seat down jo overs, maidens), Hawkins will be leaving Port in a that correspondence has passed off which 208 rugs were scored and Ixion, (B. &. S.) for Shanghai.few days and will be unable to about it but no decision has been took 14 wickets with an average of finish ber fixture list. A fast and arrived at. According to the league 1486. His best performance, was oven game should be seen and rules, the 'Varsity can claim the 3 for 20 against the Infantry. A should the Hawkins be at full points. The Infantry have given glance at the results will testify to strength they will make the Chinese a list of dates but none of them is the bowling weakness. Except go for it. I should not be surprised suitable... If the match has to be when they dismissed Craigen

played, it must wait till after gower for 97, the lowest score made Canton.-March 16.

against them was 152 for 7 wickets Halvard, (Wo Fat Sing) for Can-likely result.

by the Infantry. The highest was ton.-March 16,

In the Second Division there are Evans, added another league On the other hand, their own Kowloon playing without B. D.202 for 4 By the H. K. C.C. only three matches. Most of the: teams have completed their fixtures victory to their credit at the ex-highest score was 144. and now only await the result of the pense of the C.R.C., who have now Junior Shield final.

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last Saturday, the former drew On the showing of the two teams, with the Chinese and the latter lost to Kowloon in the last minute of the game), I should expect to see a draw as the final result.

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Ambrose and the Durban meet.

if they win, but a draw is a more April 7,

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and

the

SECOND LEAGUE,

E. J. Edwards (K) 7 157 35 26.17 Peterson (U.)...... 6 138 94 23.00 Pearson (RE)... 7.132.40 22.00

LEAGUE BOWLING

AVERAGES.

FIRST LEAGUE,"

No. of

Average.

10

5.60

25

7.40

14

7.79

8.

7.88

6 8.66 9.00

Balhotchet (U.). Lr White (Inf.).

Hamay (Inf.). Reed (C.S.).

Biker (C.S.) finished their league programuci Mr. R. A. Ponsonby-Fane, the

McNicull (H) .... 5 To put it bluntly the Chinese veteran wicket-keeper, stonewaller A. A. Rumjahn (U.)... 20

Quick (U)............ 12 9.25 9.49 have again been disappointing and lob-bowler, left for Tokyo Davies (RA) 27 Marazion should be too good for Out of

9.74 matches. they yesterday and will not be back for T.E. Yeoh (U.). 5 9.80 the University, St. Joseph's and the cut only point to one victory and perhaps a year. A striking per Owen Hughes (H.)... 15 Ambrose will probably draw and one draw. And all of the seven sonality, liked and respected by all Hamilton (C.S.)......7 10.14 9.87 the Durban will not beat the Chi-defeats have been decisive. Sum-with whom he came in contact, he wallace (N.)....... 18. 11.00 Van Cloon, (J. C. J.L) for Deli, naso "B" teara. The latter are in ming up their doings in figures, will be remembered for his services

B. D. Evans (K) Singapore.-March 16.

food form and are good favourites they beat Craigengower, playing to cricket here during the War. Ho Sang, J. M. & Co.), for Cal-for the Shield.

Omar (Craig.) at home, by 33 runs. The draw | With Mr. Claud Severn, be' was cutta, Singapore.-March 16.

with Infantry was rather fortunate, mainly responsible for keeping the The Chinese Olympic Football Against a score of 152, they had, at game going when the league was H. D. Rumjahn (LR) 2B games are to take pince on Batur. the drawing of stumps, 104 for 9 in abeyance. A good many of the C Barnshaw (P.) .............. 23 Tean, (B. & S.) for Cebu, Amoy day, the 24th, Monday, the 26th, and this flattered them as several younger local players, particularly FM Arculli (LR) ... 33

and Wednesday, the 28th, on the batsmen had "lives," thanks to bad those who were at the University, Peterson (U) Club ground which has been kindly fielding. They lost to the R. G. A. will agree that their prowess is Cowan (C.S.) lant for the occasion. The by 64 runs, the H. K. CC. by 114 due, partly if not entirely. to his arrangements are in, the hands of runs, the LR C. by 88 runs, the tuition. the Boath China Athletic Associa University by 96 runs, the Navy by

Averages and Records. tion, but the matches will be under 105 runs, Civil Service by 2 wickets and 65 runs and Kowloon by 4 wickets and 18 runs. In-all they scored 910 runs against 1,425 one finds at this stage of the As to the averages, and records recorded against them. Taking season that the University Ist XI. the average per wicket, the figures and the LR. C. 1st and 2nd XI's are 10.22 against 21.7.

can boast unbeaten records. Uni- versity broke their winning Sequence last Saturday-and-drops ped their first points. The Infantry is the only league team without a victory to its credit.

Kwanglee, (C. M. S. N.) for Shanghai-March 16.

March 16.

OBITUARY.

MR. C. C. DA SILVA. Anald Hongkong Portuguese the control of the Football Associa resident in the person of Mr. tion who will appoint tho Referees Candido Conceicao da Silva passed and lineament. away at his residenco, 5 Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, yesterday. Deceased who was 68 years of age had been in indifferent health for. some time and lately had suffered agreat deal. For many years.he

-OFFSIDE.

CLUB V KING'S.

The following will represent the]"

C.R.C.'s Poor Showing,

had been employed at the Hong-Club in their league game with the One or two of the players have kong and Whampoa Dock Co, but King's at 4.80 p.m. to-morrow on figured occasionally in the averages later joined the Macao Government the Club ground McPhail Taroel but nor for long The bad showing pages and Service. He leaves a widow and and Bishop Mair, Stewart and is not attributable to constant Owen Hughes and AA. Rumjahn a married daughter. The funeral Angus May Forsyth Gerrard, changes in the team. In all alateohonch have now over 300 runs for playors have turned but in lengte | Teague matches, the former, retaine took place this morning:

Volepting and England"

16 SECOND LEAGUE

11.89' 11.94

23

- 7:82 8.30 8.48: 10.13

13

10.15

Townsend (RE)...... 29

10.17

Jacobson (RE.)....

10:57 Shenton K.

11.12 Gardiner (C.S.)....................... 13 11.38. Watts (P.) ..................... 15 IL73 11:32 Pearson (RE.) .i. II

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PTE, FICKEN V. PTE. HUGHES. ended in Picken falling to the An uninteresting fight which

Goodwin won on points.

PTE. TAYLOR v. PTE, MANNING.

A one round farce that was void of any attempt at good boxing, Manning proving an easy thing for his opponent who sent him down very quickly

!

FTE. HEESLEY V. L/C WEST.

Showing keen determination West went for his man with tiger- like fury and broke through his opponent's guard without difficulty. He was awarded the fight.

WEIGHTS,

PTE. HIGHTON v. PTE. HAYES.

height Pte: Highton had to be very Although he had an advantage in

wary of the trick tactics of Pte. Hayes, who unfortunately lost con- fidence in the third round making kis oponent an easy`winner.

L/C BEDDARD V. PTE. OWENS," A promising fight between these two abruptly ended in the first round when Owens who gave every indication of superior boxing suddenly retired in the first round.

NOVICES' WELTER

WEIGHTS.

PTE. BLUNDELL V. PTE. WRIGHT,

Pte. Wright had a fondness for covering and for this offence, after several warnings, he was dis-

PTE, LOWE v. PTE, ABRAMS. Although a smaller man Abrams was very quick to seize an op-qualified in the second round. portunity and employed his left FTE SCOTT V PTE. O'CONNOR. with considerable ádvantage.' As à novice he was distinctly good and the fight was very properly given' in his favour...

NOVICES' BANTAM WEIGHTS.

The first bout in this class was between Pte. Smith and Pte. Hodg- son which was brought to an im mediate finish in the first round by Smith forcing a knock out blow.

Swift punches were exchanged between Pte. Ilbury and Pic, Hughes the former dealing out relentless blows and ultimately forcing Hughes to retire in the

'second round.

As the result of telling blows from Pte. Scott, O'. Coanor was bleeding profusely in the first round. Scott continued with his battering rights and emerged the victor, O Connor retiring.

NOVICES FEATHER

WEIGHTS.

PTE. LORD V PTE. JONES. Jones went down in the first round. Lord was plainly the bet ter man.

PTE, BRYNE' V ́FTE. TIERNEY, Both showed shrewdness but in the second round Tierney took the initiative and caused his opponent. to retire. 4

The contest between Pte. Jones FTE JENKINS V. L/C LAMONT. and Pte. Tyrer was also a spirited Lamont showed pugilistic fight and the judges must have superiority and had Jenkins literal- found it difficult to pick and choosely at his mercy. He was an between the two boxers. Right up winner. tantanga to the third round both men re- PTE: GREENWOOD v. PTE tained their stamina but Jones was

KINSELLA. ** a little more successful with His reach and was awarded the fight,

PTE. STACK V. PTE. BUSH. Both those men were aggressive but Pte. Bush was far too eager with the result that he played him self out and had to retire in the second round,

In the first round Kinsella who showed no enthusiasm for boxing was disqualified for repeated cover-

COREL HOLM V.FTE, LOWE Well judged hits were got home by both fighters and up to the second round there was no inche tion as to who was worthy of the PTE RODAWAY V, LC; QUINN, most points, but after the thirs This was the last contest of the round the judges decided the sehr Novinex Bantam Weight. Rodaway in favour of Corp1/ Holm,.