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THREE TEST SELECTORS

AT

REAPPOINTED

COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE

CRICKET PROBLEMS

Tyesterday's meeting of the Board of Control of Ericket at Home the three retiring Test selectors, Mr. P. F. Warner (chairman), Mr. P. Perrin, and Mr. T. A. Higson were reappointed for one year.

The Test Selection Committee will choose the teams for the North v. South match, but the M.C.C. Committee will select the sides for the second match of the M.C.C. Anniversary Week at Lord's in May, between the M.C.C. Australian eleven and the Rest of England.

For this season's Test matches, the New Zealand Cricket Coun~! cil have agreed to an admission

charge of 2s.

The question of

the duration

SERVICES HOCKEY

Fusiliers Defeat The Tamar

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 14, 1997.

PUBLIC AUCTION

T

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 15th. April, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

COMPANY MEETINGS

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon. No

the

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

A Quantity of

that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING of the Society will Valuable Household Furniture

be held at the HEAD OFFICE, comprising: Room-Bed Room and Drawing 2.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose Black Wood Ware, Teak Dining FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1937, at Union Building, Hong Kong, on

Room Furniture, Sewing Machine, of receiving the Report of Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, Ornaments, Directors and the Statements of Glass & Porcelain Ware, Brass & Account to 31st December, 1936, E. P. Ware, Pictures, Rattan Ware, and of declaring Dividend, etc. etc., etc.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS On View from

of the Society will be CLOSED Wednesday, the 14th. April, 1937. from 29th MARCH to 16th APRIL,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Both Days inclusive.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 13th April, 1937.

of the Test matches · between England and Australia in Eng-| land in 1938 was not discussed.

COMMISSION APPOINTED The difficult position in which first-class cricket has recently been placed through various untoward circumstances is reflected in a re- solution adopted by the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lord's by-3 goals to 1 in the United Hoc-Auction

key Tournament at King's Park yesterday.

The Fusiliers beat H.M.S. Tamar

one

HE Undersigned have received

On

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1937.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NOT

The Warwickshire... Club moved yesterday, Fus. Conner (2) and Friday, the 16th. April, 1937. - that he M.C.C. should be invited L/Cpl. Bruton scoring for the win-

commencing at 2.30 p.m. to appoint a Commission to under-ners and Sgm. Tozer for the losers, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

H.M.S. Tamar are secheduled to take a thorough investigation of

A Quantity of ̧° the problems at present confront-meet the Royal Engineers in the

Valuable Household Furniture

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ing the first-class counties.

same competition at King's Park

that comprising:-

the SIXTY-EIGHTE this afternoon at 4.15. .. These problems have arisen maïn-

ORDINARY - YEARLY MEET- Black Wood Ware, Teak Drawing ING of the ly in consequence of the abnormally ed by Gloucestershire was adopted. Room-Dining Room Bed Room be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Company will bad weather during recent sum- "That no alteration to the ad- and Office. mers, and many of the counties have vertised hours of play shall be al-Rugs, Sewing

Furniture, Carpets, Union Building, Hong Kong, or Machines, Type-FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1987, at suffered such heavy financial losses towed after the commencement of writers, Electric Table Lamps & 2.50 that several are able to avoid col-play on the first day in any

p.m., for.. the purpose Fans, Filters, Clocks, Ornaments, of receiving the Report of the lapse only by drastic economies. match."

Pictures, Gramaphones & Records, Directors and the Statements of IMPORTANT DECISION ··

E. P. The establishment of an Employ-lain & Glass Ware, Cutlery, Enamel and of declaring Dividends, etc.

& Brass Ware, An important decision was reachment Bureau at Lord's for profes- Bath, Ice Chests, Toys, Wardrobe

Porce Account to 31st December, 1936, ed in connection with appeals sional cricketers, who require eng- & Cabin Trunks, Books, etc., etc., against the light and the following agements as players, coaches or înstruction for 1937 and 1938, is to groundsmen, was approved. Pro- be included in the special instruc-fessionals who have been eng- tions for first-class umpires in place aged on the staff of first or second- of the present instruction.

class county clubs will be eligible "A batsman at the wickets and to register their names under the the captain of the fielding side shall scheme. consult as to the fitness of weather sible either through county clubs Registration will be pos- and light for play and, if they arelor direet at Lord's. unable to agree, the question shall be determined by the umpires provided in Law 43 of the Laws of Cricket.

QUALIFICATION RULE

1 Pianola.

1 Radio ***

also

1 Radio "American-Bosch”.

1 Radio "Sparton”.

1 Radio Gramaphone.

1 Camera and Projector.

3 Refrigerators.

On View from Thursday, the

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 13th April, 1937.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29th MARCH to 16th APRIL, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the

Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 18th March, 1937.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

2. MAR

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

as A new qualification rule was pass-15th. April, 1937.

ed. If a cricketer's regular place of residence is at such a distance "Should play be suspended and the from the county of his birth that, in conditions improve, the umpires the opinion of the M.C.C., he shall, without waiting for instruc-cannot reasonably play for that coun- tions, call upon the players to re-ty, he shall be eligible to play for sume the game."

that first or second-class county the] capital of which is nearest to his HE Undersigned have received ORDINARY It was agreed that all county ex-place of residence in England.

T Instructions to sell by Public ING ecutives would, at the

The cricketer must have no re-Auction ment of each season, instruct their sidential qualification for another captains to discourage doubtful ap-county, and the peals against the light.

DOUBTFUL APPEALS

commence-

consent of the county in which he was born must The following resolution propos-be first obtained.

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WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.

Friday, th

on

16th. April, 1937 3 o'clock p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street (for account of the concerned). One Very Fine Jade and

Diamond Ring ⠀⠀ (Pure Green Jade and 6

Large Diamonds)

and

One Diamond & Pearl Bar Brooch (6 Pearls and 6 Diamonds-Fine)

Terms: As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 9th April, 1937.

AM- FRENCI

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN SEVENTY-FIRST

YEARLY MEET- of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1987, at 12.55 p.m., for the

of receiving the Report of the purpose

Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1996, and of declaring Dividend, etc.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29th MARCH to 16th APRIL, Both Days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 18th March, 1987.

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