THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1927.
SPORTS
CRICKET SENSATION.
Sutcliffe To Captain
Yorkshire.
REMAINS A PROFESSIONAL.
Lord Hawke In Spite Of Famous Dictum, Approves.
London, Yesterday.
A sensation has been created in the cricket world by the action of
Queen's,
Lee.-Corp. Miles, c Turner, b
Hills
Corpl. Bryant, b Hi
21
0
FOOTBALL.
QUEEN'S DRAW_WITH_THE
KO.S.B.
FIRST DIVISION MATCH.
THE CHINA MAIL.
This game was played at Sooku- 48 poo yesterday and ended in a draw
of two goals all.
Lieut. Fairtlough, b Hill
Leo.-Corpl. Winaer, e McLean,
Hill
5
Capt. Haggard, b Hill .................... Lieut. Kealy, e Liddle, b Hill
47
The game opened with the K.0.8.8. pressing but the Queen's
43
Sergt. Dodds, b Hill
0
Sergt. French; b Hill
free kick against Davey sent the
Pto. Puplett, b Thorn
Pte. Enover, b Thorn
C. M. S. Jude, not out
Extras..
the Yorkshire County Club ap- Thorp pointing Herbert Sutcliffe 48 Hill
Thorn
Holland
soon assumed the upper hand. A
Queen's in and they forced a corner which was sent behind from the flag rush on the During a 1/kick.
14 K.0.8.B. goal, Everest handled. in the penalty area and from the spot! kick Barclay beat Anderson and opened the score for the Queen's
184
0.
Half time:Queen's 1, K.0.9.38.
...
Total Bowling Ansiyala.
0. M. R. W. 8 0 49
15
0 69
9 0
2
0
51
sont across the goal mouth and the
0
12
ball being promptly returned, Bar-1
0
elay beat Anderson, giving the
The second half opened with the Queen's attacking strongly. Gar- diner gave away a corner but the jag kick went behind. Larking
John Begg
THE SUPERIOR SHOTUM WEIKY WHICH HAS TOR THE PAST KIGHTE FEARS MAINTAINED 173 SLYGULARLY FINE QUALITY AND FLAVOUR
EXCHANGE.
YESTERDAY QUOTATIONS.
On London—
Bank wire
Bank on demand...
2/ 27-171
Bank 80 day's pight
Bank 4 monthsight 27- Credits 4 months' sight 2/1-
Documentary 4 months
sightedne
On Paris...
On demand
2/1%
1240
Credits 4 months' sight 1315
· On Berlin...s
On demand
On New York—
On demand
48%
Credits 60 days' sight 50%
On Bombay...
Wire..
On demand
188
On Calcutta-
Wire....
On demand
138
On Singapore-
On demand
86%
On Manila-
On demand......... 98
On Shanghal-
On demand.********
78%
30 day's sight (private
paper)
104
County captain. mains a professional.
Sutcliffe re-
Lord Hawke, who once said: "I pray to God that no profes. sional will ever captain England," presided at a Leeds meeting and. interviewed, said: "Hobbs will laugh and say that I have gone back on my opinion, but York- shire is a different matter from England."
K.O.S.B.
Lieut. Welch, not out
Pte. Clive, b Miles
Pte. Thorn, c. and, b Miles Lieut. Maclean, b Haggard
HI, b Miles ....
Capt. Thorp, b Milesi Lee.-Corpl, Rudland, b Miles.. Pte. Liddle, b Kenly
Pte. Holland; b Bryant Pte. Parmenter, e Puplett, b.
Bryant... Pte. Turner, b Bryant.
Extras
19 Queen's a two goals lead.
0
Everest brought the ball out and Osent Humphreys forward; the latter 15 boating Moss from close range.
Total Bowling Analysis.
107
Miles Haggard Kenly Bryant
7 1
O. M. R. W
26
5
0
24
5 0
35
..4 1
19
MALAYAN XI, FOR HONG KONG.
Later, McGlinchey received in midfield, lobbed the ball forward and Humphreys running in, beati Moss with a well placed shot.
Result: Queen's 2; K.O.S.B., 2.
LEAGUE POSITION UP TO DATE.
Senior Division,
P. W. D. L. F. A. P. Chinese Ath. 550 0 19 110 Retralo... 4 3 1 0 9 4 7 Scots Guards 0 3 1 2 11 G K.O.S.B.. 5 2 3 0 9 4
R.A.
5 3 0 2 10 8 Police ...... 7 2 1.4 4 Queen's Regt. 5 2 1 2 10
have R.A.F.
5.2 0 3 7
G 1 2 3 4 16 4 1 0 35 14 6 0 1 5 4 12
Junior Division “A,”
Yorkshire has not had a profes sional captain since Tom Emmett, in 1889, whom Lord Hawke suc- ceeded. Sutcliffe is no en route to South Africa with, the M.C.C. team, but it is understood he
According to the "Singapore (Kowloon knew the position and was not Free Press" Rix (Perak), A. B. S. China likely to refuse the captaincy-Jordan (Perak), R. B. Lewis and Club Reuter.
Dr. Lowson (Singapore) accepted invitations to play in the Malayan XI. which is to visit Hong
P. W. D. L. F. A. P. Kong. The other members of the K.O.S.B.5 6 0 0 25 1 10 side are: N. J.. A. Foster (capt.), Chinese Ath. 5 4.0 1 12 2 8 R. L. L. Braddell Captain Congdon, St. Joseph's. 531 17:10 7 6 2 1 2 11 10 5 N. H. P. Whitley (Singapore), Recreio Richards (Selangor), P. N. Knight University. 5 1 2 2 4 5 4 4 2 0 2 4 6 4 (Penang), and Capt. Ford (Burma.A. Res.
S. China "B" 5 1 2 2 2 7 Rifles)..
Kowloon 5 10 4 7 12 Club Res. 4.1 03 2 0 S. China "A" 6 1 0 4. 3.15
Junior Division "B."
FULL SCORES IN INTERPORT TRIAL.
A CENTURY BY BRACE.
Following are the full scores the interport trial match yester- day :-
in
United Services.
Lt. Garrett, R.N., c Dale, b
Wales
18
Lt. Dynea, e Pearce, b Brace Surg. Comdr. Hull, R.N., e and
b Goodwin
68
Capt. Graham, e Goodwin, b
Brace
Capt. Bridgeland, 1.b.w.,
Brace
Mid. Merriman, R.N., t Dobbie,
b Hankoy
Brace...
Capt. Morris, e Hayward, b Mid. Begg, R.N., e Wales, b
Bracy
Capt. Erskine, c Pearce, b Reed Lt. Melsome, not out
23
BOXING.
"IRON BUX" GIVES EXHIBITION BOUT.
1.
There was a good gathering of Interested spectators in the Club room of the South China Athletic Association, China Building, last evening, when four exbibition box- 9ing bouts arranged by the commit
toe were put through. They were 2 all of three rounds duration and some good exchanges were witness-
-OON
ed.
The main event was between "Iron" Bux, a former champion of
P. W. D. L. F. A.P. Kung Woo.. 4 3 0 1 18 6 6 St. Joseph's.. 4 2 2 0-14 8 6 Chinese Ath. 3 2 1 0 18 6 5) S. China "B" 4 2 1 1 6 7 6 Moslems 3 1 1 1 4 6 3 Boy Scouts.. 4. 10 3 9 11 2 S. China "A" 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 Kowloon .... 4 0 0 4 1 20
RACING.
GORDON RICHARDS CAUTION
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CLUB 1ST XL AND H.K.S.RA.
- DRAW.
The hockey watch on the U.S.R.C. ground yesterday afternoon be- tween the Club lat XI. and the H.K.S.R.A. ended in a draw of one goal each.
WIN FOR WALKER,
MIKE MCTIGUE KNOCKEDTMTM***
OUT EARLY.
Chicago, Yesterday. Mickey Walker, the middleweight champion, knocked out Mickey Me Tigue, the ex-light heavyweight champion, in a ten round bout at The Club led by the only goal the Coliseum. The knockout came 14 weights from batam to middle, and
two minutes and fifteen seconds scored by Whitley until within leading jockey, Gordon few minutes of the close and the from the start-Reuter's American 'Gillies who gave the former "ter-
by the efforts of the Artillery non proved Service. 145 ror" a good fight. However, as the Richards, was called on
an exhibition, the Stewards to explain his riding of successful in gaining the equaliser. Fall of wickets-1 for 42; 2 bout was only
Salat Reynard in the Cesarewitch.
Pay-Comdr. Elatob, e Dale, b
Buud
Byes 1, leg bye 1
Total
0 the Orient who had fought at all
The
London, Oct. 14.
for 77; 3 for 132; 4 for 121; 6 for men did not try for a win. Bux, His explanation was accepted, but 122: 6 for 132; 7 for 132; 8 for who still has speed and punch, 143; 9 for 145; 10 for 145.
was, if anything, inclined to be he was cautioned.
Bowling Analysis.
Capt. Dobbie
E. B. Reed
O, M. R. W.
.10
G 1 7.1 3 16
Lt. J. H. Dale, R.N. 2
C. D. Wales.... 8
F. C. Goodwin
Richarda was reported for seri- lenient, and several times left him- self open, and received some hefty Qualy interfering with the winner, Eagle's. Pride. The Stowards found O knocks in the fact without turning that this was accidental, but due 2the proverbial hair.
to his reckless use of the whip.
Saint Reynard finished second in Wednesday's race.-Times of Cay-
0 12
0
0 26
1
2 28
Lt. J. A. Hankey
G
1
17
W. Brace
7
29
"Possibles."
A. W. Hayward, b Garrett
W. Brace, retired....
A. W. Ramsay, b Melsome
Lt. J. B. A. Hankey, b Hull
T. E. Pearce, è Elstob,
Erskine
Capt. A. G. Dobbie, not out Lt. J. H. Dale, R.N., not out
Extras: byes 22, leg byes
6, no ball 1
{
Mead and Stephens staged a fast
and exciting set-te, in which they
did not spare each other.
The
other two bouts did not amount to much, the men showing very little science.
19
101
1
14
Following the exhibitions there was an impromptu concert in which three Chinese fiddlers and
other
string instrumentalists gave an en- 25 joyable demonstration
of Chinese
$5 music.
65
29
Total (for 6 wkts.) 349 Lt. J. H. Dale, R.N., G. Goodwin, C. D. Wales, E. B. Reed and Lt. K. Hunt, R.M., did not bat.
Fall of wicketa:-1 for 27; 2 for 28; 3 for 160; 4 for 108; 5 for 211.
Bowling Analysts.
Melsome
Garrett
*Erskine
Dynos.
Hull
Elstob
Morris
0. M. R. W. 18 2 86 1 10, 1 54
DIVORCE PLEA.
CLAIMS OF BOXING AND'
MATRIMONY.
Strasburg, Oct. 17. Breiten Straeter, Germany's box- ing dol, has launched a divorce auit for "business ressons.”
He declarea that his love for his
wife is undiminished and he does
1 not reproach her for anything, but
10' 2 35
0
69
10
1 53
2 0 28
0
0
*Bowled 1 no ball.
"D" CO. QUEEN'S ▼. “D” CO. K.O.S.B.
he is convinced that a boxer's life
is incompatible with a husband's.
No boxer, he says, should contem-
plate matrimony until he retires bo- cause attention to his wife `and family cares preclude the essential intensive training.
BILLIARDS.
STEEL AND COULSON'S. LEAGUE.
The "D" Companies of the Queen's and K.0.8.3. Regiments met in a friendly match yester day afternoon at Bookumpoo, the 'result_being a win for the former by 77 runs. For the winners Lieut. Fairtlough (46), Capt. Haggard (47) and Lieut. Kenly (43) batted wall and Miles later took 5 wickets for 26 runs, having K.O.S.B. hard luck, in missing a "hat trick" Dockyard Rec. O when he took three wickets with Warders
St. Patricks
four ballsThe side made 184 Garr. Mess. runs," to which the Scottish | R.E. & R.C.8. Borderers replied with 107 For Royal Artillery. the locore, Lleut. Welch was the Queen's outstanding batsman playing Police through the Innings for, 61, and Hill was the best bowler taking 8 wickets for 59 runs.
Northants Pay Car
Pla
28
22
20
18
-518
10
Ion.
Harry Flippen, of the Newark, AC, who won, the national : pen- tathlon titig at Brooklyn, NYA HƏ (captured two events and placed second in the qther three of the Gjesvent 'championship. Flippen's total was three points, with: Paol Couriola, of the New York AO, second," "with" 18-falllen. Carlton Bald, of the Wariganoo1A. C., wa third with 16 poista,ures A/A:U. ||National: Pentathion, championship. wanan: adfad, feature of the: Nòsf] wezian Zorn Society's mi-annual
Azames
UNIVERSITY 2ND XI V. PUNJABIS.
The following will represent the University 2nd XI. against the Punjabis to-day, at 5 p.m. on Marina ground. Mesara. A. A Aziz (Captain), G. E. Yeoh, V. Enok, A. B. Sulieman, F. Y. Khoo, F. Zimmern, S. C. Ho, S. Kermani, N. P. Noh, N. F: Lai and A. N. Other.
FRANCE & BELGIUM.
MARSHAL PETAIN ON CO-OPERATION.
Op Yokohamk—
On demand
Gold Leaf, 100 fine
(per tael)
Sovereigns
buying rate)
Silver (per oz.)
(Bank's
9.65
28
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
2% pram.
Chinese Copper Cents nomi Chinese Copper Cash 6%pm. Kate of Native In-
terest
7% pa
Chinese Sub. Coin 80% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coln par.
THE SHARE MARKET.
T.T. on Shanghai
... Banka.
Stock
Hoas Koas Block
}
Bxchange.
T.T. on London.....
2/- $78%
Hongkong Bank ...
$1130 b 1140
do. Lon. Reg,.. '£12045
Chartered Bank'
$20%
Mercantile A. & B.
de,
331%
C
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Canton Insurance...
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China Underwriters. $1.20
North China Insurance 148
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Yangtze losurZANICE
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Н.К.
896%
$21
USES OF MOSQUITOES HK Tugs & Lighters 31.90
Indo-Chinas (Prat) MAGICAL RESULTS WITH THE Shell Transporta
INSANE.
London, Oct. 17.
a
do. (Del.)... $48
Star Ferries Water-boats China Sugare Malabon Sugaru
Refineries
Mining
02/0
A Lambeth jury brought in verdict of misadventure at an in- quest on George Balfour, 58, who Benguata
Kailan Mining Ad. died at St. Thomas' Hospital.
Dr. Clements, giving evidence, Langkats (Combined). T16.60
(Single) said that death was due to cerebral
Shanghai Exploration. malarla following the biten of Shanghai Loans malaria mosquitoes with which the Raubs hospital authorities were treating Tronoh Mines him for locomotorataxy.
do.
T8-40
T5.30
$3 10/8
$119
$4:
$145
$4.80
130
Ural Casplans ...... 1/9 · He revealed that the Ministry of Docks, WharyOM, Health supplied the mosquitoes to Godswas, &c. the hospital. The results of the H.K. & K. Wharves treatment, were really magical. H.K. & W. Docks ... $35 There was no pain after the first China Providenta dose and it was the only hope of Hongkews ....... New Engineerings arresting his disease.
Shanghal Docks Replying to the Coroner, he said Lands, Hotels & Bidgs, blan
of malaria HK.& 8. Hotels... 89 that the inoculation was very casily controlled.. He Hongkong Lands gave instances of marvellous re-Shanghai Lands sults including that of an insare Hongkong Realty In his speech at Dinant yester-man who was completely sane in HK Territorials... day, during the unveiling of the three months.
Humphroys Estata Prince's Building memorial to the French soldiers who died in 1914, Marshal Petain said:-
◄
Brussels, Sept. 12.
"Let us avoid a too pessimistic view of the future. Let us rather proclaim, after so many sacrifices,
PROFESSIONAL GOLF, our legitimate hope for an honour-
QUALIFIERS IN USA TOURNAMENT.
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Bares, Trams, &c. able and prolonged peace. But let
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London, Oct. 17.
Singapore Tractions ... 12/9 know that they are not ``always'
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(now)
New York, Yesterday.. Thirty-two qualifiers competed in therefore are linked together. The Aircraft Competition carrying Canton Ices the first round over 36 holes. M. came dangers from without, the 150,000 dollars in prize money, five Cements (comb.) Dutra beat Alcroft 12 and 11, An- samme need of defence, the same an British companies-Vickers, Hand- do (old) thony Manero beat Bob Cruick-xiety to safeguard our common enley Fage, De Havilland, Gloster China Lights (com
ture necessarily bring us together. Aircraft and Clerva Automiro shanks 1 and 2, Tommy Armour
Within the framework of our have entered. Others are con- do. beat Johnny Farrell of Quackeridge institutions let us be in agreement sidering the question of compet Chine Prov. 4 and 3, Hagen beat Jack Farrell, on the questions affecting our very ing
THE Constructions unattached, 8 and 2, Sarazen beat existence, and particularly on these The contest will be open for two Dairy Farma 1999 3. Curler ons up. Other winners of national defence. Let us aura. The aircraft will require a Der A. Wings were Tom Harman, Edward Dud- endeavour to harmonize our solumaximum speed of 110 miles saK Electrics.
Macao, Electrics ley, Charlle Guest, Cooper, Espinos, tions of there queations and to hour and a minimum sped of $5. Roper (old) Turnesa, Willie Klein, John Golden, make them conformable with one
or, stop within 100 feet and clear Lane, Crawfords Harold Long, Gallett and Ralph another in all that concerns the or- miles. They must be able to land
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New York, Sept. 26,
Mr. George A. Tums, of Cicero, suburb of Chicago, bet on Tunney to win, but says that his watch showed that Tunney lay on the floor for fourteen and a half seconda in the seventh round. He therefore inelsted on paying as loser rather than collecting as winner, declaring that Dempsey won on a knockout.
The newspapers, in reporting Mr Tuma's action, also print a notice to the shade of Diogenes that he need not search any longer for an honest man.
of troops. Thus we shall facilitate the eventual co-operation of our armies. We cannot forget that be hind Liege, Namur, and Verdun, on the Meuse, are the bastions of the same line of defence. May this French, cemetery in Belgian terri tory, and this monument, remind us of the necessity of our union."""
LABOUR IMPERIALISM. ——
MR. SAKLATVALA ON HIS INDIAN VIBIT
London, Oct. 16. Describing his recent Indian visit at the Communist Party Con GET RID OF THE TORMENT OF ference to-day. Mr. Sakintvala anid
ANWARHEUMATISM..
be found positive disgust for the British Labour Party Larising out
No need to keep on suffering the of the conduct of Mr Ramsay. torment and pain of rheumatism when MacDonald and Lord Olivier durs berlain's” Pain":"Balm may be | Ing their short. Imperialist zule, in I obtained at a small coetub India
on wizardmily. It is very penetrat Ing sad soothing and quickly scatter congestion and the pressure that cansen
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