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THE HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY 1928 Issue

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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1928.

AN EASY WIN FOR ENGLAND.

CRICKET TEST.

WEST INDIES LOSE BY INNINGS AND ODD.

FREEMAN BOWLS WELL.

London, Yesterday. England defeated West Indies in the first Test Match by an innings

and 58.

West Indies scored 166 in the second innings, Small making 62 and Browne 44. Freeman took four wickets for 37 runs-Router. [England scored 401, E. Tylde sley making 122. West Indies first innings produced 177 runs and they had of course, to follow on.]

NOTTS CREATE A RECORD.

656 FOR 31

FOUR OUT OF FIVE BATSMEN SCORE CENTURIES.

HAMPSHIRE SURPRISE.

NOTORIOUS “REDS” OF HUNGARY.

BELA KUN.

·TRIAL OPENS AFTER THREE MONTHS.

THE SENTENCES.

Vienna, Yesterday.

Notts created a record for a three-wicket Innings by scoring The trial of Bela Kun, his 856 runs and declaring. Another secretary, Miss Iloma Greuer, feat, although it hardly belongs to and his alleged accomplice, the accepted series of cricket re- Georges Mayerhoffer, has been cords was the scoring of four in- opened on a charge of conspiracy, dividual centuries during the loss in Communist agitation since

of three wickets.

1927.

The match was against War- All pleaded "not gulity.” wickshire at Coventry The Bela Kun said that he came.to visitors compiled 656 for three Vienna to attend a Congress of wickets and, as stated, declared political and literary workers. -* the innings closed. Of this gigan- tic total the following scored

MR. ORMSBY-GORE. centuries:

SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS.

CEYLON VISIT.

Ceylon, June 6.

.Gunn

Whysall Walker Barratt

148 132

** 146 * 139

The Sentences. Bela Kun was found "guilty” of belonging to a secret society and He falsely describing himself. was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, Greuer to a month's "strict, arrest" while Mayerhoffer was acquitted, the two months in which the prison- ers had been in custody being taken into account; so, presum ably, Bela Kun will only serve a month, and Greuer will be set Full results are given below-free.

Blg. Derby Win.

Other Charges. London, Yesterday. Bela Kun was also found Derbyshire defeated Worces- "guilty" of contravening the or tershire by an innings and 10 der forbidding him to return and runs.

of one day fasting monthly, ordered during his three months' imprisonment.

* signifies not out. Warwick replied with 371 runs for nine wickets. Two of the home sidé scored over 100 runs The Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-each, Smith making 108 and Gore, Under-Secretary of State Wyatt 134 not out. for the Colonies, who is on a fif- teen-day visit to Ceylon, delivered a long statement to the Press to- day on the objects of his tour.

He pointed out that its aim was to promote the scientific, economic and social progress of He dealt the tropical Colonies. with problems of tropical agricul ture, and appealed for Ceylon's co-operation in the Government's efforts towards this end.

Worcester 227 and 117 (Slater 7 for, 40).

Derby 854 for 9 declared (Slater 74).

Sussex Go Under. Cambridge defeated Sussex by

He was also sentenced to be de- ported--Reuter.

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AT THE

WORLD PEACE QUEEN'S

Cambridge 332 (Killick 161) SCHEME OUTLINED IN WAR and 811 for 8 declared.

The Under-Secretary dealt at 71. length with the malarial problem, which, he said, was impeding the prosperity and civilisation of all tropical countries.

Sussex 266 and 316 (Bowley

(189).

O'Connor Shines.

NOVEL,

EX-SOLDIER'S PLAN.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore spoke also of

Oxford Essex drew with education in the tropics, and re-

An International peace plan A marked that he wished to investi-University. gate for himself the continuous Essex 316 (O'Connor 157) and which will doubtless excite much reports of the exceptional pro-1 for one (O'Connor 65 not comment, is gress made in this direction in out). Ceylon.

No Politics, "First of all," said Mr. Ormsby- Gore, "I should like to say how much I appreciate the kindness of the welcome extended to me by the Ceylon newspapers. I hearti- ly reciprocate their feelings of goodwill and I think the various articles show that the object of my visit here is understood.

Oxford 337 (Crawley 167), (O'Connor five for 67).

Points For Surrey Surrey took first innings points from Somerset...

Surrey 313 and 188 for 4 de- clared.

Somerset 232 and 74 for one.

Mitchell in Form. Kent took first innings pointa from Yorkshire.

Yorkshire 242 (Mitchell,

Kent 272 and 65 for 3.

outlined by Mr. Duncan-Kelth-Shaw, author and artist, in his war novel, "The Red Horse."

Mr. Shaw's idea, briefly, is to promote a League of Peace which, by intensive propaganda-first In England, America, France, Ger- many, and then in other countries-- | would endeavour to enroll as mem- bera at least 50 per cent of the population of each nation.

The League would be an essenti- 113)ally passivo body, and would not interfere with the activities of the League of Nations. It would merely act as a restraining indu ence when Powers disagreed,

"I regret that the visit is so and 283 for 9 declared (Mitchell brief, more particularly as I59). shall have no opportunity of get- fing up to the north of the Island, and to the Jaffna Peninsula. Ob- viously, time will not permit.

Glamorgan Unlucky. Leicestershire took firat inn- ings points from Glamorgan

Glamorgan 303 (Bel) 188) and 115 for 2.

+

The young peace advocate is al member of an ancient Scottish family, He fought in the war, was wounded, and went back to the trenches.

Vivid Descriptions.

He gives many vivid descriptions of the horrors of war in his book, some of which are drawn from

Thus actual ⠀ experience, ¿

his

of

"The object of my visit, as you have rightly divined, is to see how

Leicester 358 for 9 declared.. far I can promote the scientific, economic and social progress of Middlesex Surprised. the tropical colonies generally. I Hampshire beat Middlesex by am not touching political ques- an innings and five runs. tions in any way. For one thing I Middlesex 201 and 168. Hanta 369 (Hosie 182). have not the time, and another reason is that no one could pos

656 For Three ! sibly form an opinion without a

Notts drew with Warwickshire, graphic account of a scene much more exhaustive inquiry Notts 656 for three declared frantic confusion in the Loos.de

bacle:-: than I can possibly make in six- (Gunn 148, Whysall 132, Walker

"Infantry lined up four, deep,

up fou teen days. I know from what 1146 not out, Barratt 139 not out). was told by the members of the Warwick 871 for.9 (Smith 108, and, facing opposite directions, Donoughmore Committee, after Wyatt 184 not out). they arrived in England, that they had opportunities of meeting all sections of the community herë, and of having both public and private conferences, and go- ing into the whole problem in a comprehensive manner. I know too, from the Donoughmore Com mission, how pleased they were with the attitude which every- body in Ceylon adopted towards them, individually and collective- ly.

AMERICAN OCTOPUS. GIGANTIC COMMUNICATION MERGER PROPOSED.

PAPERS FORECAST. –

Lancs. Draw.

were vainly endeavouring to pro beed along the road. Mixed up with Lancashire drew with Glouces ambulances and staff cars of all de- tershire.

scriptions, transport, drawn by frightened, restive animals, strove Lancs. 268. Gloucester 114 for 9-Reuter.to make headway to get farther back from the line. A stray cavalry squadron strove to extricate Itself from the tangle, and a con- tinuous line of wounded patiently sought to make their way to the longed-for haven.of the rear.

SMUGGLING PLOT.

ECHO OF THE GENERAL ALVAREZ SCANDAL.

ACTRESS ARRESTED.

"In and out of all this a perspir- ing A.D.C. rode frantically about upon a prancing, rearing pony, and Mexico City, June 2ahrilly screamed instructions which Maria Coness, formerly an no one could possibly carry out." actress, who is a friend of GenBut what have we gained? A eral Alvarez, and 15 others couple of kilometres of ground of have been arrested on charges of doubtful strategic value--probably complicity in a smuggling plot in half a hundred thousand casualties, connection with incidenta which and a hell of a lot of kudos and ex-; recently resulted in General New York, June 2. Alvarez, being dismissed from perience for the Brass Hats... What NOW his post on a charge of smuggling the book contains several sen- The creation of a gigantic wire merchandise into Mexico with the less, cable, and telephone octo connivance of certain foreigners need incompetence of pus' covering the Western [An earlier mesange stated the Higher Command Hemisphere is forecast,

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