"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE.
COUNTY CRICKET.
TH VANQUISHED BY
ROSE COUNTIES. SOME BIG SCORES,
ERESTING AND IMPORTANT
MATCHES.
th triumphed over South in test cricket matches, the re-
of which were
cabled
zh by Reuter from London light.
"
cashire, Yorkshire' and
are still undefeated hat
Vs clean sheet has gone.
wickets for 65 runs; V. W. C. Jupp 4 for 17);"
HOME BOXING,
256
BIG ALBERT HALL FIGHTS:
Warwick (followed-on) (Smith, EJ, 50; Parsons, J. H., 61; Themas, A. E., 6 wickets for 77 runs).
Northants 5 runs for no wicket. Some Good Analyses." At Stourbridge, Worcester- shire lost to Sussex by two. wickets. Scores:-
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London, May 1. Elky Clark knocked out Young Johnny Brown in the last round Worcester 208 (Rogers, H. Qof a 20-round main event at the 118 not out; Wensley, A. F., Albert Hall last night, after a wickets for 56 runs).
thrilling contest at terrific pace,
Sussex 179 (Col. A. C. Watson 51: Root, F. 6 wickets for 64 runs).
Worcester 174 (M. K. Foster looks as if the two Roae61; Tate, M. W., 6 for 56): les will be at the' head of Stissex 205 for 8 wickets (Col. for some time. Notta Watson 70 not out; Root 5 for up two places in the table (78).
orthants give further proof Daniell's Double Century. ir improvement,
dismiss Surrey for 71 is a et feather in Lancashire's
the
Holmes Makes 315. h Holmes scoring st innings of his career, the o date this season and the highest for Yorkshire, sex were beaten at Lord's innings and 149 runs.
dlesex 118 (Robinson, D., 5
is for 52 runs). kshire 538 for 6 wickets ed (Holmes, P., 315 not Leyland, M., 61; Sutelife,
At Taunton, Somerset led
on *the Essex
first innings. Scores
Somerset 318 (J. Danteli 174 not out)..
Essex 132. (J. CWhite 6 wickets for 36 runs).
Somerset '294'' (J. Daniell 108; Bligh, 71)...
Essex 251 for 4 wickets, (A. C. Russell 111).
[Daniell is the first batsman to
Notts Big Innings,
runs. Scores:-
I
not
Elky Clark.
SHANGHAI TROUBLE.
TRIAL OF RIOTERS BEGINS.
TO-DAY'S EARLIER CABLE
(Rouder's Service.)
SHANGHAI, June 9. The first trial was resumed in the Mixed Court to-day of seven-
WATER RETURN.
SOME INTERESTING
FIGURES.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1925.
ANATIONAL JOKE."
DEFENCE OF THE ALBERT
·MEMORIAL.
IN CHINESE EYES.
GENERAL HSU ON LONDON AND ITS WOMEN.
On the Arst of Juno last Tytam
For some time I have felt rather to a signed articia in the Daily sorry for the Albert Memorin, Express General S T Hsit, head Tuk was 40, 4 below overwrites Kathleen O'Brien in the of the Chinese Mission, now in
flow as against 29, 1" in 1924 Daily Chronicle. From being a London to study our economic and Pokfulum was 25. 5" below, whilst National Monument it has somehow political institutions, expresses bis in 1924 it was level with overflow passed into a National Joke. Now admiration of the ladies of London At the same period Tytam find it quite reasonable to joko and of the limbs of the law who teen rioters, twenty-nine forfelting Tuk had in storage in about a solemn thing that everyone control the street traffic. The their bail. Lengthy evidence was millions and decimals of gallons, about a solemn thing that everyone petals swaying in the wind," and else takes, seriously.. But to joke former he describes as like lotus taken all day long.
620.68 as against 806.50 in 1924 olee jokes about, "too".", no, the latter as marvellous fellows." Inland Missionary, gave evidence 66,00 last year.
Mr. Harry Westridge, a China Pokfulum had 14.70.compared with that is sheer bullying. I am sud- that he witnessed occurrences on
denly and perversaly moved to pity, the afternoon of May 30, which he
It was in this spirit of compassion I find I must instantly take its part, that I went and had a close look at the Albert Memorial.
the 7..
a
is satisfactory.
The
of
consump-
1
A DETAILED STUDY.
1
London, he says, is to me such at incomprehensible multitude of City and Hill District in millions
her enormity. I have been in your The consumption of water in the
people that I any overwhelmed by recounted in minute detall.
Asked whether he considered and decimals of gallons during
mighty capital for so little time. that my impressions will not yet the shooting necessary, he replied May was 287 45 million galloos for that as a missionary he hated An estimated population
form themselves. But in my shooting, but if he had been the 391.280 showing a
journeyings through her wide, officer of the law responsible for tion per head per day of 237 the Albert Memorial, if you honest her beautiful ladies, her smurt You know, there are thing about open streets I have cast an eye on the station which was attacked he For 1924 the figures were: con ly look for them. would. There was no option. He sumption 244.55 million gallons. For one thing, to see it properly extraordinary, and some of her guardians of her law, her traffic believed there was no evidence to estimated population 385 960; you stand, with your back to the marvellous buildings, and these show that the students had any consumption per head per day 20. Albert Hall, so that the enormous have pleased me. Not yet have I personal feeling against
postera anduncing contiguously a had the honour of pausing in froat At Kowloon the water was 24. 3 performance of the Dream of of the Cenotaph, but I hope soon police and vice versa.
Asked whose fault the shoot below overflow whereas in 1924 it Gerontius and a pugilistic bout to be accorded the privilege of ing was, he replied that it was was 16,3, 146, 36 millions of gallons between Bert Hammerjaw and placing a wreath of flowers on the misfortune. If the events related were in storage as against 204. 88Kid Basheye are temporarily power tomb of your illustrious dead.
consumption less to inflict their yellow pain. had happened in England the last year. result would have been the same. was 79. 85 millions of gallons Wherefore the site of the Memorial are elegantly attired, of most I consider the ladies o London It was the students not the police with an estimated population of at least must command our respect, graceful carriage, and that their. who were looking for trouble, 150,160 showing an average Then let us look (as the guide-demeanour is quiet and modest,
Doctors Muir and Chen gave consumption per head per day of Clark is the flyweight cham- evidence that they examined the 17.2. The corresponding figures books say) at the figure groups As they walk they look like lotus make two individual centuries in pion of Britain but the title was wounded and dead rioters. Their for last year were 72.21 millions rated at the four outer corners of petals swaying in the wind. la
the base.
China we say that the beauty of a one match this season.]
involved as the midgets opinion was that the bullets enter of gallons; 145,120 estimated
ed the bodies from the front or population; consumption per head seated on a ferocions bull, with hot the beauty of a pearl, and that the Who is this dauntless woman pitre and good woman shines like fought at 2 lbs, over the limit. At Leicester, Notts beat Leices-
[There is well-founded gossip obliquely, One body was hit in per day 16
inore sign of nervousness than if grace of her carriage and her The Government analyst's report the back of the...head. It is tershire by an innnigs and 155 that the winner may try conclu- believed that he was killed at the show that the quility of the water she were riding down the Strand on movements is heavensent. I think
sions for world honours with New World Theatre on June 2.
abus? Ha Europa, of course. of this when I see the wives and Pancho Villa who recently gave The case Leicester 253,
The Big Four are seated at her daughters and sisters of London was remanded until an exhibition at the "Star," Kow-to-morrow. Bail was offered to Notts 509 for 7 wickets declar-loon, while on his way to the all the accused
feetna, not that Big Four; these citizens, so beautiful, so modest, so ed (A. W. Carr 206; Walker, W., U.S.A.J
uro.bviously, Britannia with her full of grace. trident, Italia with her lyre and 78).
Unhappily, It has not been my. Johnny Brown, elder brother Leicester 101.. T: S.
palette, France and Germany-er Inestimable joy to meet and hold of the flyweight and the bantam-
PEKING, June 9
by the way which is France, and discourse with these fair daughters The vernacular papers report champion of Britain, won from
West, but from my Andre Routis (118 lbs. champion that Feng Yahsiang has issued a
which Germany? One has a book of the of France) in a 15-round bout at circular supporting the student
and the other a sword, but that is observations I can see that many little to go by. Neither can you of them are so highly. go by their faces, for in feature and complished 121 lbs., the Frenchman being agitations, also that he has wired
great disqualified for hitting low when to Chang Teo-iin urging that the
expression the might be twin sisters, knowledge. It is said that they militarists co-operate with each
which I'am nearly sure is incorrect, are as fortunate in the world of round.
about details.
of the household. to which. : in ancient times they were dedicated. Here they are different from my tropid lady, rides on a bison, with ed attention to the homes of Next, America. America, in-women, who still give an undivid as its head down; as if about to butt their husbands.
something. one of America's daughters, is hit study the relation of women to Another intrepid lady, It is my invariable custom to ting the bison on the head with a society, for I consider that they nusty-looking stick "I'll learn you exercise. a wide, influence on to hutt my mother !" she is saying politics. These eminent, highly- A man at her side has set down born men who are so fortunate as rather suddenly on lion, which he has completely intellectual companions and in- flattened out,
in astonished to have cultured wives who are
helplessly in the air.
Its claws dangle telligent help-meets to them and standing lady, with a lamb's fleece blessed indeed.
Another good mothers to their children are can transact business, write letters, I think, rhubarb, to an indignant For your policeman I have noth over her shoulder, offers a bunch of,!
WAKEFULNESS,
best for Yorkshire is 341 st, G. H., in 1905. In 1920. made 302 not out against at Portsmouth.] dlesex 271- (G.
s 65; Hearne, J. W., 91).
Surrey Collapse.
4.
Gloucestor v. Derby, Gloucestershire visited Ches- pite of an effort by Sand-terfield and beat Derbyshire by furrey fell at Manchester to three wickets. Scoreg shire's bowlers and lost by Derby 197, ings and 17. runs. Scores: ancashire 371 (Watson, F.,
fey 71 (Macdonald, E. A., 4
s for 30 runs, Tyldesley, R.,"
Parker 3 for 17).
283
tey (followed-on).' ham, A., 117; Macdonald 6
for 102 runs).
ker is the Lancashire bowler who the South is "borrowed" in their tour
ar
An Easy Win. Northampton Northants Warwickshire by ten
2
Scores: hants 376 (Woolley, C. N.,
..
--
Chang Tao Liu's Attitude.
BRIGHTER BANKS.
and of
a
ac"
Gloucester 278 (Dipper, "A. G., well ahead on points in the fifth other and the people to obtain banking premises as quickly as However, let us not be fitsay fussyCommerce as in the smaller world
74)..
Derby 178.
Gloucester 98 for 7 wickets.
To-day's Matches.
The following matches are due to start to-day-
Middlesex v. Worcestershire, at Lord's.
Yorkshire v. Gloucestershire, at Bradford.
Sussex
Hampshire, at Horsham.
Essex v. Derbyshire, at Leyton. Glamorgan v. Lancashire, at Cardiff. Kent
V. Leicestershire, at Blackheath.
L, or P. A. Wright 112). Cambridge University v. Notts,
122 (Wright 5 at Cambridge..
wick
sex.
Hire
Won on Lost on
Possible Points Per- Played Won Lost a tan 1st Inn. Tie Points obtained centage. 8.6 0...2...... ..... .... 40......36..... 90.00
88 57
9.53.............. O.............. 0... 45.34.75 55 6...................0... 2. 0... 30 22.... 7......4......2.......I.... O. 0 3523...... 65 71 7.......................... Zag... 0..... 35..............23 6285 1 5.2 2. 0................ O..... 25................13...... 52.00 stershire.. 9.4 30 2 0 4522 48.88 Stonshire. 7......3 30. I.............. O... 35...........16.............. 45:71 .............. 7...............2.................3.........2... 0...........0... 35.16 45.71 at ......... 92. 5..................... ........... 0... 45.....16...... 35 55 ershire... 8....2... 5................. 0.............. 0..... 4013 3250 ......................... 8............2.............. 4..............0.............. 2.............. 0..... 40.....12... 30.00 kahire
8......1...... 5.1.............. 1............ O.... 40. Ge..... 22.50 7............... 40........... 2........... 0..... 35, 720.00 0 0.40... 5..... 1250
hire
rehire... 8.......7.0
SEBALL SEASON,
TAL OPENING THIS
SATURDAY.
hening baseball game of on will be played by the Baseball Club and the Baseball Club at 4 p.m., June 18, on the Happy iamond,
"
ARMCHAIRS AND BOOKS FOR CLIENTS.
Banks are to be made brighter, Ordinary. neople usually leave Bombardier Billy Wells, the ex-rights for the Chinese. Chang they can. They are oppressed by champion heavyweight, staged Tso-lin is reported to have replied the melancholy opulence. Now Another come-back and was knock Agreeing with these sentiments, this is to be changed, and the ed out by Jack Stanley (Dept- but it is believed that the General Midland Bank, Limited, will go ford) in the 3rd round after sympathy with the popular move pioneers.
is merely desirous of showing down to banking history going down for a count of eight. ment and does not intend any To make their clients feel
anti-Foreign action.
thoroughly at home they have opened a reading and writing-room and a ladies' rest-room at their Piccadilly handsome. new branch in
BALLOON RACE.
MORE EXCITING INCIDENTS..
ment of Manche..
Settling Down.
SHANGHAI, June 9. Apart from the shipping strike, Shanghai continues to settle down. The bakers resumed work this morning. Some shops have re- opened, and domestics are return ing to work.
H.M.S.Hawkins."
. SHANGHAI, June 9. H.M.S. Hawkins has put in at Woosung.
Her departure for Singapore has been postponed Indefinitely.
A. P. C. Offices Wrecked.
PEKING, June 9, Rioters wrecked the offices of the Asiatic Petroleum Company at Talyuanfu.
The step is one which will be welcomed by business men. In the beautifully panelled reading and writing room, furnished in the early Georgian style, customers
more.
THE INTREPID LADY.
CHANNEL DESCENT.
No riots have occurred in the river ports but much unrest is or pass a quiet hour in reading.. (Reuter's Service.) reported. Women and children
refugees from Kiukiang will arrive in the shape of literature," the is bolding a rifle in readiness in And yet I know that it is he who Ample facilities are available man in a hat and nearly nothing ing but praise. He is a marvellous else, who is rightly refusing it. He fellow, for he does nothing at all! London,, June ⚫9. in Shanghai to-morrow. Consular bank announces. At one end of Charles competing in the Gordon students are agilating, but two officials will attend to the require
The French balloon Grand reports from Chungking state that the room is a counter. where Case his wife offers him rhubarb any has made the London traffic the Bennett Race, descended into commanding Generals assure the ments of clients.
Africa comes next. Egypt sensibly only seems to do nothing. Actual- orderly, docile organism it is. He
occupants' the Channel and sank. The Consuls that they will maintain The ladies' room is decorated in rides a cainel, which, though possíly it is that white-gloved hand of
were picked order and guarantee the safety of green and gold, the walls are of bly old-fashioned, is a far more his that has accomplished every-...
up 73 33 exhausted and taken to hospital foreigners
plaster panelling, while the general reliable steed than these newfangled thing I can appreciate perfectly Brussels, June 9. landed at Anneville in the Depart- The French balloon Picardie
design, electrolier and furniture bulls and bisons,
Near her is the difficulty of regulating such a are all early Georgian
wise man with a note-book in his big and tremendous traffic. It is a This "reform" bank stands on hand, a kind of hassecky thing of pity and a shame to say so, but the site of the old Vestry Hall of it a bale of merchandise? And during the last four or five years Quimper, Finisterre, June 9.
St. James, and is so built that it is his book the Precepts of Ptoh since I have left the city the traffic The Belgian balloon Belgica
makes an admirable foil to Wren's Hatep or a cash nocount books? control in Peking has become piloted by de Muyter, who has right for the past three years, has
church, which the master builder Beside the came a rather school-worse than before. won the Gordon Bennett Cup out-
bimself considered one of his best marmy" person shakes her. Enger landed near Quimper.
Your streets impress me with contrived churches. feature of the bank is a magnificent behind Egypt's back. Don't do to be a city of fog and grime. A notable at a negro who is making faces at her their cleanliness London is said Georgian ceiling designed by Sir that, you naughty, rude boy!" she Yet everywhere I see bright, London, June "9. The German steamer Vaterland
Edwin Lutyens.
Rave severely, "after all the pains shining cleanliness, and at this American balloon Goodyear-the- wirelesses that she picked up the
Peking Student's Demanda To mark the opening the Mid- I've had educating you, too!" time-marvellous
PEKING, June 9.)
land Bank, Limited, have publish-
And last, Ane. An elephant green.
splashes of Third off Ushant last evening. tinues to pass extreme resolutions brochure, Landmarks in Piccadilly, scated on him has rather ignobly trees in the yards of the ancient"
The Students' Union here con- ed a quaintly-bound and illustrated nearly as large as the lady who is dignified little squares, and the The parks, the quiet, The crew were saved.
demanding inter alia that all for which type purchased in 1672 collapsed. You see it is not only churches all make London green.. ricsha coolles in the Legation by Bishop Fell for the Oxford the weight of his rider that oppresses and beautiful to me. quarter should strike, that Angio. University Press has been used.
him. There is a conquering young I went in a motor-car to Alder- Japanese employed by the Govern
man with a far-away expression shot, where I was entertained to ment for Chinese firms should be
leaning against the elephant's ribs. luncheon by Lady Chetwode, the dismissed, that the telegraph and
and sticking the point of his shield honourable wife of the general: water should be cut off from the
into the elephant's side, regardless commanding your troops in that Legation quarter, that the Govern-
of the pain he must be inflicting on lown. Her home was a pattern of ment should despatch troops to The Chiefs of Gambia expressed the other side a visionary is seated and she a pattern of hospitality.
that dumb, faithful creature. Round gentle grace and kindly dignity, Shanghai, and that Chinese should themselves when they closed their rapt in dreamy contemplation, with CHAMPIONS PRESENT.
leave foreign employment. address to the Prince of Wales with his foot very near the elephant's
So far there are no signs that any the words, "We are black. We tail
As we moved along in the Crowds assembled outside St.
of these measures are being put cannot speak or write English, but to the remarkable powers of con-roads, I was profoundly moved by I consider it a great tribute motor car, through your country Margaret's Church, Westminster,
Apropos the message from Mr. into operation, and the suggested we are English." on April 29, for the wedding of Henry Morris, after his success boycott also appears to be ineffec(says an
I am reminded contration possessed by the vision- that quality of the English spring Mr. Roger Wethered, England's in the Epsom Derby, the follow tive.
"Evening Standard ary that he can retain that serene, of which our travellers have so foremost amateur golfer, and ing note will explain his reference
writer) of a story fold me by placid expression with justly often spoken. It was like the Miss Elizabeth Cavendish Bent- to "putting Shanghai on the
A Japanese View.
friend who Imppened to be in the irritated elephant well within kick gentle waking-up of the cartha wick, niece of the Duke of Port- map.' A, London daily says:-
TOKYO, June 9.
East at the time of Queen Victoria's ing distance. I couldn't.
child after the slumber of the long, land,
The "Jiji reports that at to death, Going to the memorial sor-|
dark winter months. day's Ministerial Conference, Mr. vice on that occasion he met a. "Mr. H. E. Morriss, the Shidehara prophesied a owner of Manna, is a Shanghai development in the economic phase asked why he was there.
worse Chinese acquaintance, of whom he millionaire. Out there he is of the Shanghal situation, although The yellow-skinned British sub-memorial. what is known as an exchange the rioting is decreasing. broker, and he carries on a Cabinet agreed that a more prac English. Both alike-All
The ject replied, "You Englishme business which was started in tical step as regards the riots was inside." a small way by his father. He impossible until the joint Investiga- lives in a mansion in the tion Committee's report was re- French quarter of the city, and solved.
GOLF WEDDING.
MR. ROGER WETHERED MARRIED.
xcellency the Governor invited to attend, and it he will bring his cricket use again long enough the first ball of the Save for Lord Charles 'Hope jason..
who was best man, Mr. Cyril J. H. dule has been announced Tolley who was one of the ushers, Jeague officials for the Miss Joyce Wethered- (the ng season. Necessarily groom's sister and Britain's lady be changes from time champion) and Mrs. Willock owing to postponed Pollen, the golfing, element was
account of rain but absent.
ort will be extended to Miss Wethered missed the s closely as possible Surrey-women's championship to
be present."
oped to avoid the can-
or spoiling of Jeague
of 92--12 80, qualified in the
Mr. D. G. Bruce, with a score
2,000 GUINEAS.
THE KING SEES MANNA WIN.
H.M. the King and Princess Mary saw Manna win the 2,000 Guiness at Newmarket.
in his grounds he has a miniature steeplechase course. In China they race only with ponies."
by having on hand full
The value of the race to Mr. contestants of each Captain's Cup competition at Morriss is stated to be about atch.
Fanling, played from June 6 to 10,000.
be noted that double 8.
fe frequent, the price of
including both games.
n for double headers
the rat game prompt prevail on the best available.
p.m. the 2nd game to exponents of the game to 30 pm &
ining games have been as the official duration games, owing to the
officiate.
University v. Filipino Club.
The practice game between the Hongkong University Baseball
Olub and the Filipino Brgeon
FATAL FALL.
DUMB MAN'S TRAGIC" DEATH.
ALL RED.
THE QUEEN'S DOLLS' HOUSE
red
GREAT MEN'S GRIEVANCES. Now consider the marble relievos capital I can feel the tradition of All about me in your mighty of great men at the basernent of the centuries, but it possesses also that same spirit of wakefulness which Homor, at the centre, touches I observed in the country, and his lyre, to which listen Dante, on which must make it for ever com- the one hand, and Shakespeare, his pletely different from the slumber tunic trimmed with the
now lous age-old cities of the Orient fashionable row of buttons on the other. Pythagoms is saying to Virgil in n disgusted voice, "Just Mr. F. W. Mager, State Engineer, look here! They've only put half Perak, is going to Cameron's of me in! But I suppose you can't Highlands early next month, expect a nation of shopkeepers to Work in connection with the appreciate philosophy I
metalling of eight miles of road.
the Garrison Tennis League laat spine yesterday by falling on his hour examining the amazing do sit down for a bit!" he grumbles, your beard curled? I go to week were as follows:--Small back whilst carrying a bale of thild. As most visitors probably felt I don't know what these young Sennacheribs in Choops Street," Units beat A Co., East Surrey paper weighing 160 pounds. The likewise, the moral is that the people are coming to Benzalcel And if you think sheer sentiment Regt. by 55 games to 44. R.A.0.0 injured coolle, who is a dumb man magnificont total could still further is being rude to Hiram, who won't as caused me to overstate the beat I. Q. Wing East Surrey was taken to the Government increased if at any time. For lethings now much he has in his attraction of the Filhaft Metromleri Regt. by 88 to 11 RECTALa bugle ba
Lord Stevenson said that the Queen's Dolls House at Wembley madé £38,764, and had been visit- A little further along, Haydn earth work having been completed ed by 1,617,566 people. I wonder searches a newspaper anxiously, to several years ago, is to be takes in how many of these visitors really know what came home in the 3.30. hand very shortly, so that there saw the Dolls House (Hays an Purcell closes his cars, with dignity, will be 20 miles of good road to "Evening Standard" writer.) For on an altercation over a document the Plateau, says the Malay Mail. A Chinese employee of the my part, cuch time I made the circle between Tallis and Lawes, Michael The results of matches played in sustained serious injuries to his ed to get up close and spend an Raphael's chairMight let me Tai Slag paper mills at Aberdeen I became mere anxious to be allow Angelo, tired of standing, Icans on
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