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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 7, 1940

LEWIS BOWLS WELL AT H.K.C.C.

The friendly cricket game between Police and Club juniors on Saturday last was play ed in anything but a congenial atmosphere -it was bitterly cold and the Club skipper had an eye to later conditions in the field when he elected to fleld first. Club missed their fast bowlers and the similarity of the attack all through was greatly to the bene- At of Police.

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The second wicket stand by A. E. Carey (49) and W. L. Clarke (50) dominated the Police Innings and although neither was

effort Club particularly polished

simply couldn't get them out! The later batsnien did not carry on the good work and once H. Danbrowsky went the innings WRE 1000 over. Club bowling was weak and inclined to be short of a length all through, while the fielding left much to be desired-gome

players apparently found their hands too

numb to stop the ball.

Police attack had Club tied up right from the first 45 minutes. J. Lewis, who was bowling beautifully, had C. W. E. Bahop

the start and only 20 runs were scored in'

the cold became really vile. Lewis bowled well for his ♬ for 15 in 8 overs, Pope was hardly at his best. Forrest (4 for 18) found

his "tempters" claimed easy victims, and the fielding was neither good nor bad.

SARAJOGLU

WELCOMED

IN SOFIA

Sofia, To-day.

M. Sarajoglu, Turkish For- eign Minister, spent some hours yesterday in Sofia as the guest of the Bulgarian Prime Minister. He is on his way back from the Balkan Entente conference and dur- bright 34. Pope had his revenge. ing the morning he was re- N.B. Programmes will be Interchanged on Feb. 10th & 11th a very pour ball. The next return from ceived by King Boris of Bul-

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all at sea on several occasions before up- rooting his leg stump.

R. D. Gillesple stayed a long time with- out scoring but once C. Pope began to lose

his length he 'carted' him all over the field for

to

and garia.

few batamen made little difference

the total though R. S. W. Paterson stole a few short runs one from a ball played only three feet to leg-the end soon came and Police got back to the comforts of the pavilion before

INTERPORT MATCHES

These renewed discussions have aroused great interest and the Bul- garian Press gives much space to the friendly relations existing between the two countries.

A fresh sign of the harmonious relations between Bulgaria and the other Balkan countries is seen in the report that the Yugoslav Minister of

The Soccer Interport game will be Commerce is to visit Bulgaria to try

played in Shanghal to-morrow after- noon at 2.30 p.m. at the Canidrome.

The Hong Kong team will be sc- lected on the day of the match.

The Rugby Interport game will pro- bably be played to-morrow, but the venue is still undecided owing to bad- ground conditions.

TO-DAY'S RUGBY

and stimulate trade.

This, it is felt, can be taken as the first step towards the carrying out of the provisions of the Entente confer- ence in favour of every effort being made to promote Balkan trade.

In an interview with a Greek

the newspaper,

Rumanian Foreign Minister said that the Balkan Entente is now concerned not just with Bal- kan questions, but with European questions. — Reuter.

Club "A" are fielding the following side for their Rugby match agai..st Consolidating Peace 8th Heavy Regiment, R.A., on the

In The Balkans Club ground to-day at 5 p.m.: Thomp- Gratton A. N. Other, son; Lavalle,

Sofia, To-day.' and A. N. Other; Smith and Morgan;

M. SaraJoglu, the Turkish Foreign Dunnett, Heasman, McCrea,

Minister, was King,

given a cordial send- Leigh, Wright-Nooth, Beattle and off when he left Sofia after an eight-

hour visit. Stoker.

Cottage Club Paper-Hunt

The Cottage Club Paper-hunt to be held on Saturday next will start from the vicinity of Potts Bungalow at 3.30 p.m.

Riders are requested to gather at the Club House at 3 p.m. and motor-car transporta- tion will be provided to the meet.

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Club ponies will be sent to the start, while

аге riders of privately-owned pontes quested to make their own arrangements in this connection.

Following will represent Hong Kong Cric ket Club against Free Foresters in a two- day cricket match on the Club ground to- morrow (12 noon) and Friday (11 a.m.): T. A. Pearce, G. Altkenhead, D. Carey, B. Fay. Lieut.-Comdr. Garrat, N. D. Lloyd, A. K. Mackenzie, F. Marshall, Brig. Me- Leod, J. L. C. Pearce and J. E. Richard-

son.

The importance of his meetings with M. Kioesselvanoff, the Bulgarlan Premier, is emphasised as a factor consolidating peace in the Balkans.

The press warmly extols M. Sara- Joglu's visit, "Slovo," the official or- gan, writing: "One practical result of the Belgrade conference is the closer friendship between' Turkey and Bul- garia which creates the possibility of real Balkan collaboration for the preservation of peace."

Reuter.

WALTHAM ABBEY GALLANTRY

London, To-day.

Three workers in the Walt- ham Abbey Gunpowder Fac- tory have been awarded the O.B.E. (Civil Division), for gallantry in the recent explo- sion in the factory.

They are Leo O'Hagen, Stanley Sewell and William Sylvester,

It is stated that although they might have sought safety, they remained at their posts within a short distance of the centre of the explosion and con- tinued determinedly at work which exposed them to acute danger for some hours.-Reuter.

WRITER DIES AT 105 (SPECIAL TO. "CHINA_MAIL").

Berlin, To-day. Reports from Russia announced the death of the famous woman writer Catherine Novikova Sarina, aged 105. She was known for her tales on Russian life.-Havás.

The

Mrs. Panet, wife of Lieutenant- Colonel H. de L. Panet, ·residing at No. 16, Felix Villas, had her handbag stolen from the counter of a shop at No. 49, Wing Lok Street, yesterday morning at 11 o'clock.