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THE CHINA MAIE, FEBRUARY 18, 1940

ARMY CRICKET

BRILLIANT FORM OF CORPORAL SHAW

THANKS TO THE BRILLIANT form of Cpl. Shaw, Royal Engineers scored a six-wicket victory over Royal Artillery in a friendly cricket match at Sookunpoo yesterday.

BRITISH ARMY BEATS THE FRENCH

RHEIMS, TO-DAY.

THE BRITISH ARMY BEAT THE FRENCH ARMY IN AN ASSOCIA- TION FOOTBALL MATCH PLAYED HERE YESTERDAY BY THE ONLY GOAL OF THE MATCH.

The Tommies, adapting themselves better to the tricky ground, showed all-round superiority.

After early keen exchanges, Stephenson, the English International inside-left, headed into an empty goal in the 20th minute.

After this, play was exciting, as the French made desperate efforts to equalise; once they struck the inside of the upright.-Reuter.

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate on the Hong Kong doliar to-day was 1/2 13/16.

Silver was quoted at 20-3/4 spot and 20-3/4 forward.

Gunners, batting first, were dismiss- ed for only 35, Lt. Lomar being un- defeated with top score of 8! Shaw, going on first change, took one wicket in his first over for six runs.

His second over started sensation- ally, the first three balls taking wic- He took on- kets for a "hat-trick." other wicket with the sixth ball and the fourth ball of yet another with his third over to complete a spell o

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feat, content with this fine Shaw then proceeded to knock up 50, included in which were 10 fours. Sgt, Denyer scored 36.

ARTILLERY Flinton, c Walle, b Megson Searle, b Ratcliffe S/Sgt. Marsh, e and b Shaw Gar. Ward, e Wilkinson, b Ratcliffe Captain Hook, c Wilkinson, b Shaw Major Templar, b Ratcliffe

Lieut. Lomar, not out

Bankan, e Goss, b Shaw Billington, c Wilkinson, b Shaw Thorpe, b Shaw

Spitter, b Shaw

Total

Ratcliffe

York rate Megson The London on New was quoted at £-U.S.$4.025 and the Shaw New York on London rate at Denyer

£-U.S.$3.95.

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Extras (B5, LB1)

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Bowling Analysis

O. M. R. W.

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6

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B 0

ENGINEERS

Spr. Heath, lbw.. b Thorpe

10

Sgt. Shipp, b Thrope Spr. Goss, c Templar, b Thorpe Cpl. Shaw, c Marsh, b Thorpe

5

5

60

Cpl. Waite, b Thorpe

2

Spr. Bailey, b Thorpe

0

Captain Grose, lbw., b Thorpe

Spr. Ratcliffe, c Hook, b Searle

Sgt. Denyer, run out

30

Captain Wilkinson, e Marsh, b Templar

Sgt. Megson, not out

2

Extras (WB1, B15, LB3)

19

Total

145

Bowling Analysis

O. M. R. W.

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The Macao and Reorelo Hockey teams which met in a friendly game during the Chinese New Year holidays.

Ward

4 0 27 0

Health and Vitality

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Who would not wish for these two qualities which make life so more worth living!

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-PINKETTES-

KEEP YOU HAPPY AND WELL.

Thorpe

Billington

Scarle Templar

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RADIO - HOCKEY.

TEAM

The following will represent Radio and Postal Sports Club in their Hockey League от Sunday at Fixture against University 10.30 am, at Caroline Hill:-U. B. Souza; A. E. P. Guest and J. S. Grewal; Jaggeet

Singh, M. H. Hussain and Gudayal Singh: Kaminder Singh, G. Singh, Awtar Singh, J. M. Pinto and Jangeer Singh,

HOME FOOTBALL

London, To-day.

Playing at home in the South "A" Division yesterday Clapton Orient lost to Watford by the odd goal in three- Reuter.

KAIPING COAL

FOR ALL PURPOSES

Tal, Baigon goalkeeper, sean tipping a high shot over the bar dur ing the Balgon-Bouth China game on Sunday.

HOME,

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AND

BUNKERS

POWER

HOUSE,

TUGS &

LOCOS

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Head Office:

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Agents

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CÓ LED, Hong Kong

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