CRICKET.
Thomson
NINE MATCHES DEFINITELY Wood
CONCLUDED.
CRAIGENGOWER DEFEATED.
Collinson Kills Gardiner
Bowling Anniyain.”“
THE CHINA MAIL,
Division II,
10. M. R: .
196 Бе
G. de Sousa, o Konnard,
Ballew
Bowling Analysis.
0. H
M. Pinna, c May, b' Jones
40 Kirby
RECREIO v. RE.
Bensley Pomeroy Stephens.
98 8
7:0 28 .1
4 0 20 0
8 0 15.
55 0 21 Royal Navy.
C
Rev. Venn, 1.b.w., b Evan A cold day, a strong wind all Lt. Salier, e Sayer, b Edmonds the afternoon, an overcast sky, L.-Comdr, Armitage, b Evans and a slight drizzle later, tended Lt. Hunt, Hamilton, b
Edmonds..... tą make conditions very unfavour- able for cricket on Saturday, but Lt. Cecil. 1.b.w. b Ling there was a welcome change from Par Lt.-Comdr. Shaw, b Ling
majority week-end Lt.-Comdr, Collinson, & Hamil. the usual
ton, b Edmonda drawn matches in that all the
Lt.-Comdr. Thomson, not out". nine games which were played C. M. Gardiner, b Ling were brought to a definite conclu-Tel. Woods, not out
Extras
sion.
H. Harros, c Trumper,
Peachey
F. H. Carvalho, 1.b.w., b Waters --
At King's Park, the Club de Re-E. M. Sousa, not out creio defeated the Royal Engineera by four wickets, w
The visitors had a weak side out,'
H.M.S. "Tamar.
MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1928.
RR Davies, o Owen, R. V. Summers
1 R. G. Robertson, b Griffin 14 0 FHW. Haynes, b Griffin 217 W. Dalgarno, b Summers
02 W. Gill, b Summers
6 Philips, run out
Pomeroy, e Murdoch, b Muskett 106 Beasley, run out
Stephens, b Murdoch Kirby, b Muskett
5
60
23
Bridgland and Major Greig
notable absentees being Capt.
Extraa
Total
**Bowling Analysis.
1
46
The Club de Recreto bowlers Bellew were in fine fettle, Alves belag Waters
In six Jones practically unplayable.
O. M.
R. W.
12 8 29
S Savage, b Muskett
7 2 24
2 Trim, b Murdoch-
Lock, b Murdoch.
8
overs, he accounted for seven Peachey wickets, at a cost of one run each
Macdonald
6
2
20
2 Gatley, b Muskett
10
.0
Scott, not out
14
Extras
9
Total
8
168
Total (for 9 whts.) E. R. A. Hills did not bat.
Bowling Analysis, 0. M.
0 40 60 42 2
0
The five league fixtures which were decided included three in the first division. The University are now the only team who have a maximum number of points to date. The Craigengower C.C. | Ling have suffered their first defeat, Evans whilst the Royal Artillery have Hamilton secured their first victory. The Sayer Indian R.C. "B" aro occupying the Edmonds unenviable bottom position in the table and will have to improve a great deal in their remaining matches if they are to avoid re- legation to the junior. division mixt season.
The leaders of the junior divi sion, the University 2nd, were not
R. W.
8
B 3 0 26 B 0 16
42
RA. v. INDIAN R.C. “F”.
a splendid analysis! Sgt. Jones scored 20 runs for his side but the others failed to contribute to any extent to the total which was only 47.
Pinna, going in towards the end for his sida, hit out to good effect, collecting 40 runs. Noronha made: 25 and Reed 12. Jones (3 for 5) was the most successful bowler for the R.E. Scores-
Royal Engineers. 6 Sig. Waters, b Pinna 0 Sgt. Bellew, b Reed gSgt. Jones, c Reed, b Alves
Spr. Gillispie, b Alves
Slackness in fielding on the part of the Indian R.C. "B" allowed the Royal Artillery to put up 185, runs at Sookumpoo.
The Gunnere scored at a rapid rate, the first-wicket partnership engaged, the only notable change between Fogden (36), and Hole in this section being that the Elec-(17) realising 52 runs. Lt. Wright, tric R.C. have improved their taking advantage of a few "Ilves". position.
League Matches.
Division I.
UNIVERSITY V. C.C.C.
early on, all of which were prae- t'cally "ittera," played a merry innings for 62. Madar (3 for 30) and Minu (2 for 10) kept the bats- men quiet for a spell, but the other howlers were expensive,
A. K. Ismail made a valiant effort to save the game for the In- dians but had the misfortune of being run out when he had col lected 15. Hussain 14 not out,
Lt.
On their own ground, the Uni-and Madar 13, were the only others
to get into double figures. versity defeated the Craigengower Wright accounted for 3 wickets for C.C. by seven wickets.
12 runs whilst Lt. Musson took 3 Batting first, the visitors scored for 13. Scores: 91 runs, keen fielling on the part
Royal Artillery,
of the home team being responsible Mr. Gr. Fogden, c Butt, b for three batsmen being run out.)
Mackay, (21 not 'out), "going in rather late, attempted to put af
Bdr. Hole,
Madar
Madar
Nazarin,
brigher outlook on the game from Lt. Musson, e Sirdar Khan, b the Craigengewer's point of view, Mohamed
36
17
5
62.
but received little support from the Lt. Wright, e and b Madar remaining balemen.
The University made the match Sgt. Jolly, b Sirdar Khan safe for them for the loss of three Sgt. Clazebrook, b Sirdar Khan wickeis, Gitting played a steady! Capt. Howard, c Sumad, b Minu 10 fanings. for 34 at out, whilat Lee B.S.M. Broadbridge, e Nazarin,
hit out for 41. Scores:—
b Minu
LL. Miller, e Madar, b Sufflad.
W. O. Macdonald, ran out
Gnr. Bacon, not out
០៦ ច
Craigengower C.C.,
HP. Lim, 1.b.w.. b Guterres
0
19
A. Kitchell, b Lum
14)
Extras
E. Zimmern, b Lam
12
D. Fritz, b Rumjahn
16
Total
-185
A. B. Hamson, run out
Bowling Analysis.
U. M. Omar, c Lam, b Guterres
0. M.
R. W.
8. Abbas, run out
12 Sumad.
6.2 0
36 1
N. Mackay, not out
21 Sirdar Khan
6
0
47
2
6. Hachiuma, run out
Ismail
2 0
15
4
Y. Abbas, e Rumjahn, b Lam..
Madar
9 1
89
F. Oliver, e Barrow,
b Rum-
jahn
Mohamed Minu
4. 0.25
4 1
10
Extras
Total Bowling Analysis.
Guterres
Lam
Rumjahn
91
Indian R.C. "B".
M. P. Madar, e Macdonald, b
Howard
1. Hassan, b Glazebrook
0. M. R. W. R. Nazarin; b Musson
A. S. Sufflad, b Musson
A. K. Minu, e Bacon, b. Musson
“TAMAR” v. ELECTRIC RC.
Nolans, e and b Murdoch
In a low scoring match, the Elec- tric R.C. defeated H.M.S. "Tomar" by 15 runs at Happy Valley.
Bowlers had the upper hand Muskett throughout, neither side reaching Gahagan
The first three Way a total of 85 runs.
R.C., Murdoch batsmen of the Electric Gahagan (18); Murdoch (30) and de Rome (17) made 60 ruņa bo- 8tween them, the remaining eight 3 putting up only 17. Pomeroy cap- 20 tured seven wickets for three runs 9 each, whilst Stephens took two
The Prince of Wales, driving off the first hall after ho, had been elected captain of the Royal St. George's Golf Club at Bandwich, England. His Royal Highness finds opportunity to indulge in virtually avery sport and besides korseback riding golf ranks as his favorite spart.
C.S.M. Kennard, e Sousa, b
Alves
Sig. Penny, b Alves
S. Sgt. Peachey, c Barros,
Alves
18 Lt. Macdonald, st, Guterres, b
Reed
8
1 Sgt. Trumper, b Alves
1 L/Cpl. May, c Guterres, b Alves
0 Spr. Gullins, not out
12 8 30
9 2 29
7.8 1
26
2
A. Butt, b Wright
6
0
D. Mohamed, b Wright
A. K. Ismail, run out
4
F. 1. Zimmern...
2 1 University.
A. A. Rumjahn, b Hamson
9. R. Kermani, b Hamson
8. V. Gittins, not out....
W. K. Sling, not out
Extras
Sirdar Khan, b Wright
8 A. Rahmin, b Bacon
1S. A. Hussain, not out
34
Extras
41
17
Total
2
Bowling Analysis.
2 0 11
0
0 18 0
0 .21
0. M. R.
14 Reed
9
Extra
Pinna
Sousa
71 Alves
Total
Bowling Analysis.
wickets in three overs all of which 7 were maidens,
4
Bowling Analysis.
0. MR.
9.2,
2
80
ទ 0 19
1 1 6
Б
0 14
Friendly Matches.
HONG KONG CC v. C.R.C.
S. E. Alderman, not out 12 G. Sara, c and b Hall 12 F. Buller, b Hall ****.. 25 E. C. Simmonds, b Hall
....Extras
·1
Bowling Analysis.
Total
Taft
Sommers Griffin
Hall
0
2
14
CHINESE LIFE,
LECTURE BEFORE THE CHINA SOCIETY.
MERCHANT TO COOLIE.
Illustrated with numerous appro- priate lantern slides, Mr. Walter- 70 Buchler lectured before the China Society at the School of Oriental
O. M. R. W. Studies, Finsbury Cireus, E.C.2, on, 8 1 15 1 November 22, Mr. W. J. Clennel 93 22
2 being in the chair. 61
16
4
8
3
- Hong Kong C.C. 2nd XI, 69 A. H. Gillingham, b. Robertson J. W. H. Crawford, b Robertson WW. K. Tait, l.b.w, b Sara
4J. A. Summers, c Dalgarno, b. O Saro
OJ. Hall, c Buller, b Sara
Travelling to Causeway Bay, the Hong Kong C.C. 1st XI easily ac- counted for the Chinese R.C.
J. N: Owen, b Robertson
J. G. Robinson, not out
G. R. West, b Robertson
C. P. James, b Robertson J. E. Hancock, b Robertson HV Griffin, c. Haynes,
Robertson
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Against the visitors' total of 165. of which Syme-Thomson was top Robertson
scorer with 83, the home team Sara
made 84.
Scores :-
Hong Kong Ct
H. J. Armstrong, b Ching
Paterson
26
O. Moor, b.w, b W. C. Hung, 10 W. B. Cornaby, e W. C. Hung, b
Ching
J. R. Hinton, b Ching.
R. A. Green, st. Choa, b Ching
F. Syme-Thomson, bt, Chos, b
Ching
R. Hancock, not out
G. D. Mead b W. C. Hung.......
T. E. Pearce, st. Chen, b W.-C.
Hung
D. W. Leach, st. Choa, b W. C.
Hung
A. W. Hayward, c and b W. C.
Hung
Extras
27
0. M. R.
.18 1.
.10 2 72
20
NAVY v. CHINA 'LIGHT.
Mr.. Buchler dealt with "Some Aspects of Chinese Life" in a way,
95 which was, both interesting and 18 entertaining. Having sot spart 2 the type of Chinees who were familiar to most Londoners, he de- .11 actibed the conditions of life of the
0 Chinese In China from the relative- 21 well-to-do merchant to the 18 humblest coolfe. Turning with ad- miration to the way in which trade is carried on over thousands of miles without any railways, Mr. Buchler spoke of the centuries old, 4mule-drawn Peking cart and the
more remarkable Chinese wheel- 82 barrow, and as regards the modera motor car, said they were already, W popular at the Treaty Ports, and in the interior were coming into use as suitable roads, were built. 'Of Chinese honesty in commercial re- lations, the lecturer sald their "can do" sealed avon important trans-
At King's Parle the Royal Navy actions which elsewhere would wout, 2nd defeated the China Light & deeds and witnesses. Having de- g Power R.C. by 19 runs,2-
scribed, old-style Chinese marriage. Batting first, China Light put up ceremonial, Mr. Buchler said that
88 73 runs, C. T. Evans 18 and A. B. all the traditional seclusion and
27 Clemo 16 being the only batsmen subjection of women
ato reach, double figures. I. A. G.
was being
Tansley took four wickets for 35 greatly undermined by the spread 4 rupe, Holland 2 for 3 and Morrow of Western ideas. Free marriages
2 for 9.
and emancipation from family
2
The Navy 2nd replied with 92 tyranny were becoming much more runs for five wickets, Lt.-Comdr. frequent, and in consequence a 7 Pears being top scorer with 40. great deal of anti-foreign feeling.
had resulted from the attitude of POLICE R.C. v. RECREIO. the missionaries towards this movement. Some 98 per cent. of The Police R.C. easily defeated the 450 million Chinese whom Mr. R. W. a weak Club de Recreto XI. at Chu claimed to represent at the 395 Happy Valley,
18
165
Total
Bowling Analysis,
0.
M.
W. C. Hung.
12
0
Ching
16
1
68.51
H. C. Hung
4 0 25
Youngsare
1 0
17.
Chinese R.C.
W. C. Hung, Hayward, b
Leach
W. H. Kwan, st. Pearce, b
Cornaby
T. E. Yeoh, b Cornaby
J. L. Youngaaye, c Hayward, b
Leach
Li Hon-chi, b Cornaby
W. C. Hung, b Cornaby
H. C. Hung, e and b Leach
C. Choa, b. Leach...
H. Ching, c Leach, b Hancock
K. L. Chau, c and b Leach
A Hung, not out
Extras
Total
Leach
Muskett (4 for 30) and Murdoch Carnaby
(A for 14) shared. the Navy wickets Hancock.
1 for the winners and were chiefly responsible for, the dismissal of
1 their opponents for the small acore
1 of 69 runs, Benaley (25) was the
I highest scorer for the "Tamar." 0 Scores
1
Electric R.C.
C. E. Gahngan, c and b Kirby
47 W. N. H. Murdoch; e Lock, b
Stephens
0. R. WL de Rome, c. Stephens, b
6.2.1
19
2 Pomeroy
4 1 10
11J. R. Way, b Pomeroy
A
1
10
7
7 S. J. Stanesby, b Pomeroy
Club de Recrele.
W. R. C. Reed, c.May, b Watera
8L J. Guterres, b Bellew
0H. M. Xavier, a Peachey,
8 18
2 1 4
8 8 12
8 Bellow
Glazebrook
# 1 8
1 J. E. Noronha, b Peachey
Howard
2.5 0 16
1 D. Xavier, b Jones
5 1 14
1 A. Alves, Lb.w.. b Jones
STONE CUTTERS
123 Cy
WHALE
BAY
QUARANTINE
08. Deacon, b. Stephens
G. G. Thomson, not out .......
12 T. P. Saunderson, b Pomeroy.
6J. C. Dunbar, b Pomeroy
W. B. Muskett, b Pomeroy
1 H. S. Jones, b Pomeroy... 25
Extras
Total
KWONG HIM LUNÁ
· SUP AND WHENE
13
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. 14.2 8 49 9 2 28 4 0.9
H.K.C.C. 2nd v. C.S.C.C. 2nd.
After dismissing the visitors League of Nations were illiterate, 0 for 45 runs the Police passed their but since the Government began to 0opponents total for the loss of two organise education at the beginning wickets and went on to make 127, of this century, various foreign Alexander retiring with 85 to his systems of education that had been 8 credit.
LEAGU TABLES. The positions in the League 21 date are:--
4
Division I.
successfully tried had resulted i providing about six million children annually with a fairly general to owed their
modern schooling. Students who school training to English and American mission- sent to study
P. W. D. L. Pta, aries, and
were
8 University ... 4 4 0 0 12 abroad, were invariably to be dis
2 Craigengower G.C. 6 2 3 1 9tinguished on their return by their
8 Indian R.C. "A"
15 Royal Navy
0 Chinese R.C.
9 Civil Service C.C.
Royal Artillery
4.2.2.08
fervid anti-foreign sentiments. At 4 2 2 08
the back of every mob, strike or 6 1 2 2. 5 5 1 1 34
anti-foreign demonstration stood one or more student orators pas- 41 08 3. 84 Kowloon 0.0.
sionately preaching hatred of those 0101 Indian R.G. "B 5.0 1.4 1"foreign devils" at whose expense
Division. II.
and in whose institutions they had P. W. D. L. Pts.received their "enlightenment."
W
Kowloon C.C. 2nd
4 University 2nd 45 5 00:15 Those students who stayed at home 1 Club de Recreio. 5 401-12 and followed more the ways of the
R.A.0.C.
45019. old school were far more pleasant: 4211 in Intercourse than the thunder. Civil Service C.C.42026and fire type who had become re- Electric R.C. 4 202-6 On their own ground, the Hong Royal Navy, 2nd Kong C.C. 2nd defeated the Civil Royal Engineers... Service C.C. 2nd by one wicket. Poilce R.C Davies, going in first wicket "Tamar" down, made 22 for his side whose
30 total was only 70. Griffin and Hall. took. 4 wickets for 16 and 8 for 8: 17 respectively.
4
Gillingham scored 85 for the H.K.C.C. Robertson who perform 0ed the "hat trick" in a League match 4 for Civil Service last week, return- 0 ed the analysis of 7 for 29, captur 0ing three wickets: in his last over
9 which was a maiden. Scores:-
Civil Service 2nd XI.
H. F. Harper, b Talt.
R.. 8. W. Paterson, c James, b
84 Griffin
E. A. Lee, c Fritz, b Oliver
Total (for 8 wkts.)... 103 Musson
F. I. Zimmern, A. P. Guterres, Broadbridge
C. W. Lan, J. Barrow, D. K. Samy, Wright
D'Laing did not bat
Hemson
Bowling Analysis.
Fritz Kitchell ...Y, Abbas
Omar Oliver
O. M. R. W. Bacon
1 20 2
7 0 20 0
8 1 11
C.S.G.Ç. v. NAVY.
Faced with the respectable total of 161 runs put up by the Civil Service C.C. ät Happy Valley, the Royal Navy went for the bowling of the home team and brought off acreditable victory with one wicket in hand.
Sayer, going in. first, gave his alde a good start by scoring 31. Hamilton Hawkins, Grimmitt, and Sutherland' contributed 71 between them. Gardiner took four wickets! for 21 but had two sixes
ocked off his bowling.
A big second avicket partnership of. 75 runs between Balter (59) and Armitage (23) considerably brightened the prospects of the Navy side and helped by a_valu- able 40 by Cecil they passed the Civil Service" score for the loss of nim wickets. Scores:
P. Civil Service C.C.
G. R. Sayer, c Shaw, b Thomson 81 FJ. de Rome, b Wood,
B. D. Evans, 'c Shaw, b
Thomson
HDStrange, c Shaw, b'
Thomson.ON
EKWA Hamilton, c' Thomson,
Gardiner
#Af Grimmitt, b Gardiner AR-Sutherland, at Venn,
Gardiner
H>Holdman,
Edmonds,
WHERE TO FIND SHIPS IN HONG KONG HARBOUR CHART OF THE PRINCIPAL MOORING BUOYS.
ANCHORA
HONG KONGEHARD
SHOWING
Gardin
10
PROHIBITED
ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE
KOWLOON
0
520 36 ceptacles of ill-digested European
1088 democracy.
The Chinese Soldier. 0141 Mr. Buchler described the Chin- ese soldier as a simple being whose profession entailed
no very great dangers. War had been a national' institution in China from t immemorial, and, in spite of the modern weapons now being used was still largely governed by the principles of humanity and self- tournament (mixed doubles) for were the curse of the country and An "American"lawn tennis preservation. Banditry and piracy members of the Ladies' Recreation provided the equivalent in China to Club will be held on Saturday, going on the dole," Nevertheless, January 28.
LAWN TENNIS. AMERICAN TOURNAMENT
AT L.R.C.
14 Competitors have to enter in despite of the misery with which pairs. There will be no handicaps he was surrounded, the Chinese was and partners will be drawn for. a stole who never gave way to
Players are to provide their own tears. balls.
کہا
CHST ROCK
"Buy"
The entrance fee is $1 per player. Entries close on January 20.
Entries are to be sent to the bon. secretary or handed to the No. "boy" at the Club.
•HOW MUCH IS USED FOR
·FLUSHING?/
Having spoken of the Western- style type of life led by foreignera, expecially in the Treaty. Ports, the lecturer paid a compliment to the Chinese, who, he said, if treated as other human beings, were peaceful and had a high sense of commer cial morality. Various types of street merchant were then de WATER RATIONING.cribed, also the cotton mills and
other Industries. Peking, the lec turer said, was still the political centre-an extremely fascinating city, full of intrigue. Having de Questions relating to the use of scribed the Great Wall, and re- Government waters for flushing counted a legend concerning ft, Mr. purposes, In view of the present Buchler concluded: restriction, are to be asked by Mr. “What part will the Wall play if J. P. Braga, at Tuesday's" meeting and when the Cantonese come as of the Sanitary- Board, as fol- far as Peking and push further lows:
Buy North? I do not think it will be- ||1-In view of the existing ra- come a battle xone, and a barrier to tioning of the water supply on the keep out the foe, for which pur- faland of Hong Kong and of the re- pose it was built, Propaganda and. curring restrictions during dry negotiations and money play « seasons, will the President inform greater part in China's battles to- the Board as to the number of day than do fortifications and houses on the Island using water guna. from the Government, maina?” (as distinguished from Independentg Wilfred Peek, Bt., of Reusden, water supplies) for flushing pur- Devon, a former High Sheriff of the
county, who saw service in Mesopo Thoigures should be given tamia during the Great War, and separately for (a) dwelling houses who died in Paris in October, agod overnment: bufidingu, (c) bos=| 48 years, left unsettled property of
the gross value of 217 power net personalty $165,456
cluded Two doz
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