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THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1927.

SPORTS SECTION

SCOTTISH CUP.

DRAW FOR SECOND ROUND PROPER.

RESULT OF REPLAYS.

London, Jan. 20, Matches replayed to-day in the first round proper of the Scottish Football Association Cup (home team given first) resulted:-

Celtic 4, Queen of the South 1. Dunfermline 5, Bathgate 2 Airdrieonians 2. Ayr 1.

-Reuter. London, Jan. 26.

The draw for the 2nd round, pro-i per of the Scottish P. A. Cup (to Be played on Feb, 3 of the ground of the first-round) was made to-day

and resulted:-

East Kire v. Aberdeen. Hamilton v. Clydebank, Alony Dumbarton,

Buckie Thistle v. Heith.

Dundee United v. Vale of Leven, King's Park Partick.

Dunfermline vi Alricoriñas.

* Brechin City-v, gehie,

Broxburn v. Dykehead or Mont

гоне.

St. Bernard's V. Aghurlie, i Kilmarnock v. Dundee.

Mid Annandale v. Forfar Bonesa v. Cowenheath, Falkirk v. Queen's Park. Digha City v. Clyde. Rangers v. St. Mires.

---Ruuter,

Note: East season St Mirren semi-haul hent Rangers 1-ft in the They are now drawn together in the 2nd round The other semi-final jahs were Celtic and Aberdeen who both play away in the 2nd round Impke Ball on April 10. Just St. Mirren beat Celtic 2-nil]

IN THE LEAGUE.

LOCAL BOXING.

THE CHINA MAIL.

'SUNNING”. VERDICT. bats of your gang fired upon the

ARTIST'S VISIT

INTERESTING EXHIBITION.

It may be said at the out at that Miss Hilda Gordon is an artist of distinction, and there can be few

officers of the ship.. They also used the Chief Officer and many (Continued from Page 1.)

of the passengers

as a shield MISS HILDA GORDON'S FINE. when attempting to re-take, the

PAINTINGS. as pirates and disarra and in-bridge. They also set fire to the timidate officers and, passenger ship. I must say that I am in they must have contemplated the agreement with the verdict re- possibility of such acts as follow-turned by the jury. It is there ed."

fore my duty to pass upon you And, with that so, every man six men the sentence required by shown to have been a member of the law."

who visited her exhibition at Lane.. the pirate party was liable to be; The judge then passed sen- Crawford's, this morning who did convicted on the indictment. The tence of death upon each of the net fool and honestly fool, that.by next step was therefore to cop-six prisoners:

exhibiting her work in Hong Kong sider whether these prisoners | The 1st, and 2nd, prisoners"at she has earned the gratitude of were shown by evidence to have tempted to argue as they were the art-loving community of the Mr. J. Brook, the manager of the bear members of the party and led away to the cells, but police Colony. Hong Kong Boxing Association is

consideration must be made officers took charge and prevented to be congratulated on announce separately in respect of each of that arrangements have been made; for Able Seaman Ewin, (the holder them. and Stoker Norman Morris, both of

'EWIN, & HORRIS TO MEET AT LAST.

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BELT FIGHT ON FEE. 5.

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Two First-Class Men..

vantage. The return in Morris lost to. Cartlidge is the only

beaten in during their stay here.

But Morris is credited with knock-out victory over Ewin, prior to coming to Hong Kong Dwin's knock-out of Stoker Booth for the middleweight belt was convincing And he has given the impression that he has improved considerably since the beginning of the 1996 season

Well-Balanced Programme.

At any rate, a rattling contest is assured and locul "fan" will be

Reinforcing Evidence,

any interruption.

In thanking the jury for their service, his Lordship exempted them from further servic efor period of three years.

Yesterday's Hearing. Summing-up yesterday for the Crown. Mr. J. H. B. Nihil re- viewed the evidence against the

the other had been

Before passing to her work. however, there are one or two things that must be said, but wo would emphasise that our criticism Gordon's art which, indeed, calls is in no way directed towards Miss

for little, if any, criticism at alk Our observations are made in the most friendly of spirits, feeling that a little constructive criticism in this instance may do some good.

Secondly, Miss Gordon would be

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"Only Common Sense,” H.M.S. "Hermes" to bux for the All the prisoners were not in middleweight championship of the the same position as regarded Colony at their next tournament at evidence. "Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 the Theatre Royal on Feb. 5.

Ewin won the welterweight belt were found together in the No. 6 Efeboat which was used by and then, gave up the title could not make the weight. Morris persons escaping from the Sun- init, he may be giving away a few to say I am volcing my own the unanimity in identification as well advised to remount the major is a welter, and at the middles ning." It was only common sense seven prisoners and referred to view," said His Lordship, "it is for you to decide) that any per-gainst 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 20, Asity of her pictures. With few ex regarded No. 8 he agreed with ceptions, these delightful water- Both are Brst-class boxers and son found in No. 6 boat might be defending counse as to the siti colours are marred by dirty und have appeared on the best London inferred to have had something

evidence stained mountings. Of course, wa programmes. Out here they both to do with the pirate party. ing of identifie tien metlim Cartlidge (the lightweight| Unless they were able to give little surprising, he asked, that similar exhibitions have been held with great cure but was it not all know that Miss Gordon has travelled extensively and: that champion) twice at catchweight.

win won both his fights on points satisfactory explanation of No. 8 was found in No. 6 bont Morris won the first on points and their presence there their pre-and that his cabin had been used reason why good pictures when ex- claewhere. That, however, is no then was disqualified th the ith sence was enough to connect them as a sort of headquarters for the hibited in Hong Kong should bear round of the return for persistent with the pirate gang and these pirate gang and that he should rubbed-out marks of prices holding, after being nt a disad-men had given no explanation off innocent, have been allowed to rupees ticals, dollars and guilders.

which their presence on board..

With this evidence was coupled remain ther and hear their fight either of the men has been in the cases of Nos. 1, 2, 4 and secrets, also to examine the cages do not think we will be contradict-| ed if we kay that the concensus of 5 with the fact that valuables be- register?

Counsel aksh referred

opinion this morning was that Miss longing to passengers and in articles found on

Gordon is at her best in character the case of No. 2) a paper with

Estudies. Two pictures of Chinese which prisoners the ship's recods signed by the

women-"The Wadded Coats and wireless operator, had been found

taken from. passengers:

and "A Piece of Old Ching"-are real on them..

to the statements made by masterpieces and when compared. Lordship had not been able to said that his admission of com- teriors, are most moderately priced. As regards No. 3 His Nos. 2 and 20 The former with one or two of her Indian ex- find anything of a similar nature plicity was forced from him. No words can adequately describe in his notes:

When it was remembered that the the artistry of her work as regards statement was made in the pre- these two studies. They are far If there was anything to rein-sence of two European police and away above anything we have very eager to see it take place. loce this evidence drawn inter-officers, one of whom was Capt, een exhibited in Hong Kong.

Several well-known men are tax-entially then it must be drawn Bloxham, he did not think the

Then there are a number of other ink place in the preliminaries, as from the evidence of passengers jury would have much difficulty studies of Oriental women, which well as Stoker Jimmy Britt and on board as to the movement of in weighing that allegation.

call for special mention. En division ME (southern section Stoker Perey Luke. A few years people they had identified. But No, 20 was the man wounded Pinsock of Leh" painted at Ladakh Motherly Glance" and "A Tushi of the Bnglish Football League taro, Britt knocked ous Teddy Nel this, it must be clearly under on the bridge who also had adin Western Tibet are also fine speci- day, Bournemouth defeated Luton Kowloon Dock in the first round by 2 gols to nit at Bournemouth) for the Featherweight championship stood was only supplementary mitted complicity in the piracy.mens of her work, whilst a delight of Hong Kong. Lake is a brother evidence in respect of the men Whatever his condition after he fully original sketch of a Bali cock-

Home "main he had mentioned. of Bugler Lake.

had been hit on the head, he had fight attracted much attention. event" In und is a fine boxer: His Lordship then reviewed shared with the other pirates With regard to her exteriors, per-|| himself.

the evidence of Capt. Pringle, the in their intention to commit the hape this artist is happier when in Chinese consul. the cabin boys unlawful acts.

India than in Java, although some! and others who identified certain The excellent programme is:-

of her work in the latter eountry is

• Mr. Sheldon's Defence. Main evens, 15 rounds, middle-prisoners on board and gave

certainly of a yery high order. Iler) weight championship of the Colony: their movements allegedly in cun-jury in regard to Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, has rare colourings, but this as Mr. Sheldon, addressing the bread bazaar scene, for instance, Able Seaman Ewin (holder), H.M.Snection with the pirate gang. Hermes v. Stoker Norman Morris,

5 and 20 prisoners, said that their several other examples of her work| After reviewing the evidence defence being complete denial of of this type cannot be fully appre HMS. Hernes.

given by various witnesses called the charge he did not intend to cisted on account of the surround- 10 rounds. lightweights: Leading by the Crown, his Lordship, point-put them into the witness boxing. Seaman Hall, H.M.S. Taned out that the 8th. prisoner. He contended that the evidence of "Djakja Trame" shows a typica Stoker Percy Lake, B.M.S. Durban.

6 round contests:-

the witness-box, had identification was unreliable. The bullock cart in which the cattle ap-| welters: Stoker Reynolds, H.M.'s stated that No. 1 had visited his jury had heard how witnesses had bear to be really on the move. A Sabmurines Stoker Evans, H.M.S. cabin (No.16) bringing in a picked out others as pirates and delightful study this. Hermes, Stoker Whittingson, H.M's¦ quantity of opium gear.

that It had been found One could continue at some eon- S/M "1.19" v. Leading Seaman

there wag

not sufficient siderable length, passing from Baker H.M.S. "Hermes."

Turning to the statement made evidence of identification for a delightful glimpse of Sea View, Sin- by No. 1 when formally charged case to be put to the jury King of Siam, To anyone request at the Police Station, the Judge Remembering the suddenness of ing a general opinion of the exhi- said that the jury must bear in the attack and the very real bition, one would be inclined to re mind that that was the only evid-

of the non-European ply. "Go see, tie a real trent." his behalf. on Neither at the Magistracy nor in passengers, was it to be wondered at that witnesses had made mis- that Court had he elected to go takes in identification? He asked

the witness-bcx. into

In His

• Division H, Southern,

London, Jan. 26.

-Reuter.

'VARSITY CRICKET.

ENGINEERS. MÉDICALS

MATCH.

On the University cricket ground,

Engineering and the

Medical Societies played a drawn match

yelterday, Senres:-

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Engineering Society. W. M. Gittins, b Rumjaho

5. Kermani, e Rumishn, b Lake 33

J. L. Youngsayu, b Leu

A. Hazeland, cand b Rumjuhn. 10

Prof. F. A Redmond, b Güterres

H. C. Hunt. Rumjahi

ProfM. H. Roffey, b Lam

S. P. Chen, b Rumjahn

T. W. Chong. b Rumjahn

H. T. M. Barma, not out

S. Tajima, b Kumjahri

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Total

Bowling Analysis.

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How They Are Matched.

feathers: Harry Major v. Stoker

7 Jimmy Britt, H.M.S. "Hermes."

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A. A. Rumiahn, not out

C. W. Lam, not out.

Extrus....

lights: Pte. Hume, 2nd Batt King's Own Seatfish Borderers Able Seaman Baker, HM.S. "Hermes."

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statement to the Police he had the jury to consider evidence of TOWKAY MURDERED.

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admitted taking part in the pir

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With regard to No. 2, who had ander compulsion. It was for the jury to decide the issue, have been knocked senseless on the bridge, could it be contended,

EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR AT

SINGAPORE.

ing due regard to the evidence of he asked, that this man had com- BODY IN OPEN SPACE 4 DAYS: identification called by the Crown mitted the acts on which all the

"Referring to the 2nd prison-

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7 at Kowloon on Saturday at 21 evidence of a number of witnesses and the driving of passengers to sent belak investigated by the Sin-

p.m.-P. Jacks, H. J. Arm-who had identified the man, said strong. H. C. Burgess G. P. that he had claimed to have been act as a shield, when he had been rapore police one of the outstand- Lammert, R. W. Lee, D. E. G. an officer under General Cheng unconscious during the whole of ing features of it being the fact that the body of a murdered man It was a very singular case was allowed to remain on Ruffles: Stevenson, F. Ralph, J. Ang even participated the pir- Seven men were charged with Reclamation ground, in front of Nicholson, F. T. Orr. H. J. Cheung-ming and had denied hav that period?

acy. In his case also, the jury Summers. C. D. Wales.

would have to bear in mind the Piracy with violence, and yet, Raffes Hotel and in the heart of The following will represent fact that he had declined to give with the exception of two of crowded quarter of the city, for

them, Nos. 1 and 5, who were given to the police.

four days before information was the Hong Kong Cricket Club evidence on his own behalf. against the Rest of the League more important that the jury a crowd of passengers towards Chinese, evidently a towkay, and With regard to No. 8, it was stated to have been seen driving The body was of a well-dressed to be played on the Club ground should carefully consider the evid- the bridge, there was no evidence the dagger used by the murderers on Saturday:H. R. B. Han-

ence against him. The identifica Whatever that any of them fired a was still fast in the skull, driven tock (captain), T. E. Pearce, tion of Captain Pringle was al-shot, or set fire to the ship, or did through the eye, when it was found. A. W. Hayward, H. Owen Hughes, A. C. I. Bowker, Major ways weak and not to be relied any act which would endanger The body was too decomposed to life. The jury would have to discover the other wounds, and the L. J. Lightfoot, Capt. E.W.Upon when it stood by itself. Morris, Capt. A. N. Evers, G. R. Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 20.

His Lordship dealt in turn with pause long before they could find police are now awaiting the results

4 months sight' —3/-;- men guilty without any direct of the postmortem, but persons who

Credits, & monthel might-im3/1-1/16 Vallack, Lieut-Comdr. Beatty,

Much In His Favour.

evidence of crime against them. saw the body earlier in the week Downmenwery, i monte sight 2/1-8/16′′ Lieut. Sturgess.

state that there was a stab in the Un Parle- Referring to the 8th. prisoner; Appeal to the Jury.

abdomen and other wounds..

1. On demand... The evidence had been put be The Hong Kong Football Club his Lordship said that there was

The area in front of Raffles Hotel Oredits, 4 months, sight 1816 much in his favour. He had pro-fore the jury very fully and fair is so well patrolled, that it seems

On Berlin.... a man short, "the Rest" never got 1st XI v Club de Recreio at duced his passport and two rely by counsel for the Crown difficult to believe that the man was

On demand ahead yesterday in the Interport Kings Park on Saturday, kick-spectable witnesses with regard When they retired, he asked them murdered there, and it is possible

New York trial match against Hong Kong's off at 4 p.m.. in league I will be to his character. A grave respon- to weigh that evidence with un- that the body was brought over qoccer XI, but finally lost by only-Rodger; Wallington, Bishop: sibility rested upon the jury, but prejudiced and unbiassed minds, from Tanjong Rhu in a sampan anda

Credits, 60 daya" sala one goal out of nine scored.

C. W. E. Bishop, Hong Kong's Lyon Howard, McBride; Taylor, they had any reasonable doubt without any thought at all of dumped on this oper space at captain and left back, was again Alexander, Valentine, Hansom, it was their duty to find in favour what they had heard outside the night abaent and his place was taken by Linnaker. Reserve: Gerrard..

of the prisoner...

walls of the Court, and when they waterfront, and might not be The body was lying near the Campbell,

Facing ten men, the Interporters Donald Shortland, the young The jury then retired, and were had done that then, if they could noticed by police patrela unless ran up 3 goals and led 3-1 at the Sheffield heavyweight, in whom absent from the Court for seven not as business men and as men their attention was called ; to it, Interval Then the score became some people see the makings of a minutes.

of the world, come to the clear Beach Road is swarming with how 4-1, 4-3, 6-8 and finally 6-4.

The Court was crowded when conclusion that the Crown had kors and their customers, however, Gosano got the first two goals. future champion of Great Bri Then Caveille (playing for, the tain, has quite a good idea of the the jury returned, not a murmur proved beyond all reasonable while the reclamation ground is Rest deflacted a centre from Tao boxing game, but it is really far being heard when his Lordship doubt each and every allegation used every day for impromptu foot- Kwai-shing Into the net to make too early to form any real opinion resumed his seat upon the Bench, they had made, it was for them, ball, so that the failure to report the Interport. XI three up. Fung as to his possibilities. Shortland The jury found Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, not by their mercy, but by the to the police suggests that the King-choung reduced the deficit be only reached the age of 16 last 5 and 20 "gulity" and No. 8 "not right which was always in every natives who saw it were determined "fore half-time,

prisoner, to acquit the prisoners to let well alone. July, and already he stands near-guilty." in the second half Suen Kamly 6ft. 3in. and weighs 14st. It shun put Hong Kong ahead again, la quite likely, therefore, that he Alabaster, No. 8 was discharged. Upon the application of Mr. but Fung King-cheung and Omar

Bentence of Death. replied for the Rest. Then Mc will grow. considerably before

BRITISH M.P.'S DEATH.

· GUNFIRE AT LOCUSTE, Glinchey (Hong Kong) and Silva reaching man's estate, and should His Lordship, who spoke in... *(the Rest) had a go and completed such be the case, he may become very subdued tones, addressed the

the scoring

London, Jan. 10.

London, Jan. 10.- The Interport wings and halves fighting man. At the moment, you six men have been con- fire was directed at a swarm of MP for the Stourbridge Division Bombay reports that heavy gun Douglas Pielou, Conservative were in form but the raide for however, Shortland, who is nicely viated, and very truly convicted locata, twenty miles long and wards did ust give complete satin bulit and stands up straight Now there is no doubt that you thirty yards wide at Rajkot put of Worcestershire, died at Dud goal and Wynne took too many risks when in action, must be regarded were members of the pirate-gang the warm tul continues widely from pneumonia agad 43 Nem Against: a' speedy left-winger, 250 as a distinctly promising novice which captured this ship Mamy spread ravages,

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