UP TO HIS TRICKS
Chu Wing-keung. Hongkong Chinese player in action during the match between China and Vietnam at the Asian games. (Pan-Asia).
Five
Wisden Names
Cricketers Of The Year
By PETER DITTON
A sure sign that the English summer is just around the corner i the appearance of the new cricket annuals. They differ considerably in price and quality and normally the first out are unostentatious little
efforts.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1954.
This year, however, keeping well up with the pack, comes the cricket annual to end all cricket annuals, Wisden Cricketer's Almanack 1954.
has appeared It is the first time since the war that this 1,000 page giant before the start of the season. Facts and figures abound and writing remains on high plane. From Trinidad to Tasmania, from Capetown to something for everyone who delights in the summer game.
Chesterfield,
there is
I
A
Royal Hongkong Defence
Serial No. 17 Orders by Colonel L. T. Ride, CHE, ED, Commandant, Royal Hongkong Defence Force. Dated May 4, 1954.
3.30
Dress
Force Orders
RV 3.12 a.m. at Security Che. Park, Kowloon Dress: OG Shirts, Blacks, Pulices. Berel (Jungle bat in Haver- sack). Battle Order Jem steel helquested to mot. Zating utensils to be carried. "Coy~Thursday, May 11 RV 5.30 p.m. at RHQ for Adm Check as per Test Prostamine, May 12, 1954. DC Shorts & Shirt Wednesday,
Kai Tak, Rifle Canals "B" Range HV 8.30 a.m. at Security Car Park. Kowloon for Kal Tak. Dress: Battle Under Jungie IT in Haversack. "D" Coy-Wednesday, Day 12, 1954.
Home Guard
leaves
form. Thursday, Miny 13. 1954. Stores: Pride 20 am Keo for HQ FUIKD
183) 0.7. NEWTON DOWN, Li-Col
+
800.30 4.m. (Full Day). Tues-ports evenis to mark the Centenary |
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG
and
hold on Saturday 22nd May, 1954, (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secre- tary's Office, Aloxantra House;
Kwong Rond.
,
H. MISA,
Secretary.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby Saturday, 8th May, 1954)
Over 1,000,000 tickets sold
to date.
The Sale of Cash Biweep the above will
JOCKEY CLUB
day, May 10, '1954. Bignala
Draft Programmos parade. Contenary Parade Rehaat-
All personnel will parane RQ Entry Forms for the 12th RUKDF, 5.30 pm. Dress Uniform Race Meeting 1953/54 to be Tranport will leave MPG at Force Headquarters Int _M-Tuesday, May 16, 1954, 21Q ¡RI Classification (Canisis), NV
bury Road at 3.48 am, Wednesday, | p., Aharp. 30 a.m. at Security Car Park How- MAY 12, 195--UKAAF Hangar RIKOT 5.30 p.m. Lecture.
m. (Full Day), Transport "leaven Pisin Clothes
loon for Kai' Tak. Dress: Battle Or-
Deputy Commandant, IHKDF. #Q
Salisbury Road at 0.45 am. Friday. Reces P-Thursday, May 13, 1954. der. Jungle hat in Haverack.
May 14, 1034--RIDEDY-6.30 p.m.-
NOTICES for Lay-Wednesday, May 12, 1954 Adm prection Parida. Fieldcraft RV_MPG 1.30 p.m.
Transport leaves WOME
Buat Parade and Check, RV 130,p.m. Not Chong Dress:
Murray Parade Ground at 5.18 p.m. Centenary Darter. — A Centenary shirt & incka May 14/15, 1954 at 11Q Happy Valler. Dress: Diuo
Equipment Amistanta, Saturday, May Dance will be held at HQ on May the Club House, Happy Week Bad Exercise.
Bhorts, Berets OG Jackets and
1504 Duty Stormen-HAAK 28, 1964 on wooden Dance Floor Valley; and the Stables, Shan Artillery Battery C & R Tp-Mon. Itomotope.
Puitcos Black boots fangar-2 pm. Transport__Jesves the Parado Ground. Tickets 8 each day, May 10, 1954, "C" Section, Equipment-Web Belt, Bayonet Frog, 8.0.C.
Sallirury Hoad at 1.15 p.in. Sunday. oblainable from Offre Mess, PO and Section Rifle Sling, webbing will be blancoed May 9, 1954 - Duty Storemen "" p.m.
Ggta Mess, Unit Commandere and M.P.G. 6.30 p.m. Draw! Plain and brass polished. All NCO's and KAAF Hangar --9 m. Transport HQ as Happy Valley. It is hoped clothes.
Pie soldiers will also bring alves Balisbury Road at 0.45 am that many old Volunteers will come Entries close at 12 o'clock Stongkong Regiment
lothing and equipment Issued to Tuosday, May 11, 1964--As detailed-
to the Dance, 11 is to much for Court of Enquiry. 18) A Court of them low, BD. Bp. Coy MO P-Sun- RAF Kai Tak -- a stan. (Full Day).
them as for the present Force, Will NOON on Tuesday 11th May, composed as under, will (day. Enquiry.
1938. May 9,
Rio Clark. Transport leaves Balisbury Road at
all those who went reserved tables 1954. amomble at a time and place con- Carusha, Hy 9.30, a.m.
at Security 644 m. Westmonday, May 1934 at the dance please send in Ibali venient to the President to enquire Car Park.. Kowloon. Dress: O | Barety Equipawnt RAF kat
mame to the Administrative Officer into the circumstances under which Jacket Blacks, Battle Order les 9 am (Full bay). Transport leaves stating the number of chairs regule
By Order of the Stewarda, 1000500 Pla. M. A. Mathias steel helmet, puttees, Khaki Beret, Balaburry Road at 8.45 .m. Thurs
ed at the table. Coy received injuries whiles on an Jungle lint in Itaversack, Mess Tins day, May 13, 1964--IIKAAT Hangarum
Centenary Programma.—The Cen- exercise on April 24/25, 1904. Pre- K... Mor Pi-Sunday, May 9, 6 am. Transport leave Baby
Male at rident-Capt A. Todd. Members 1954
Clap Caquala Y 6.30 Road at 5.45 pm. Friday, May 14, bonary Programmes are
Officers Mess, Petty 1954 All Equipment Personnel - 14. M. P. Keyes, and WO II J. C. .. at Security Car Park, Kow.
Bergeants' Moss, all COs and South Practice Parade. Roberson A & BH, (b) Evidence Joon. Drew: 00 Jacket, Black, Dat-KDF-6.30 p.m.
Transport
China Morning Port. Price 10 cents. Parado Murray will be taken on oath. c) Proceed the Order les steel helmets. Puttees.
Centenary doll Tournament, —— In ing recorded on AP A, in ori. Khaki Beret, Jungle hat in Haver Ground at D.10 p.m. Fighter Plotters.
May 11, 1954 --A" Watch connection with the programme of ginal only, will be forwarded to the sack, Mega Tina K.F.S. Adjutant by May 13, 1954.
May 21, 1954 Walch-80C of Volunteering in Hongkong there Duties, (a) Orderly Officer of the
Wurday. Mry, 13, 1954 will be a Golf Tournament at Fan- Halligan. Next Week-tü
for Training-Thursday, May 13, 1991. "A" & "D" Watches-BOC-3.45 ng on Hunday, May 10, 1954. The
Stableford
the duly-LA R. G. Colman, (b) Order- Rehearsal for Centenary Parade, RV | pm. Friday, May 14, 1934 All Competitions,
morting and 4 ball foursomes by Bergeant of the Week-dgt 1. J.
MPG 1.30 p.m. tor 119 RHKDF. Waar – 1k nikor 20 5.30 pan.
against bogey in the afternoon, SES Danilevitch. Next for duty-Sgt. Ng
Parada Transport Drew: Overalls,
Jony Murray
open to all members_(Pre-war and Chee Cheung
Kongkong Auxiliary Aur Foren Ground at 0.15 p.m. Groundcrew. Training Coy-Bunday, May 9. Disciplins Mechanical Transport. Thursday, May 13, 1984 – IKAAF Post-War) of the HKVDC and of the ЕНКОГ Competitors may arrange 1950, Ride Classification (Casuais)
by 1. 1934 it langer 0 p.m. Transport loaves With effect from
their own matches. Entries should will be necessary to Rivo 72 hoursBalabury Road at 5.45 pin. Friday.
be sent_top~~//T. A. Poarce, c/o Messen notice prior to requiadisoning wann May 1, 1034 RIKDY-8.30 p.m. Practice Parada. Transpovi leaves
Potts, Pearce & Co., Henry House, (portation. Hearts of sections are re-
3rd floor, Hongkong. Entries will Murray Parade Ground at 6.10 p.m. Dala comply with
Baturday, May 10, 10548" Fight close on Monday, May 9, 1954. quirement as far as possible.
Los-Lost at HQ RAKDF on May --IKAAT Hanger—a p.m. Transport Trade Trading. Nursing Orderlies leaves Balisbury Road at 140 p.m. 2. 1904 in the Gentlemen Dressing Wednesday, May
Boom one Gents Wrist Watch, Wi 12, 1904-Windsor Bunday, May 10, 1954-"A" Fught— House 8.16 p.m.-Dr Ramier. Fri-HKAAP Hangar -- 1 am. Transport anyone who found this watch please
May 14, 1954-HKDF-630 | loaves Ballsbury Road at 3.45 km. day.
return it to the Administrative p.m.-Practice Parade Transport ging Programme. Thursday, May Officer. HQ RAKDY,
CAVCE
Murray Parade Ground at 13, 1054 All Pilota --- HQ RIIKDF. TransportWith effect from May Tickets on
Murray Parnd
1. 1984 all requests for transport wifi close on Friday, 7th May, no 4.10 p.m. Clerka P.A. Tuesday, May Transport layers
194-11Q RHKDF-8.30 |_ p.m.
Ground at 6.30 p.m. Balurday, May be demanded_from_the_Force Adim Transport leaves
Officer or Force RQMS, Requests follows:- Murray Parede
16, 104-'9" _Flight-HKAAF "Han- Ground at 3.10 p.m.
for all transport must be given at Friday, May ar- p.m. Transport leaves Balin- 14, 1054RIKDF-530 p.m. Practice
Fury Road at 10 pm. Bunday.
least 72 hours before it is required. No request for hansport will be Parade. Transport leaves
May 10, 1934 “A” Flight-HKAAF Murray
Hangaram. Transport leaves given direct to the Mr. Clerk. Parado Ground at 5.15 p.m. Radar Operators. Friday, May 14, 1034 Sallsbury Road at 0.43 in. REKOF~-6.30 p.m.--Practico Pa- rade. Transport leaves Murray Pa- rade Ground at 1.35 p.m. Sunday, May 10, 1834. B Watch --Radar Station-8.30 – 16.11. Transport loaves KQ RUKDF at 0.15 .m. and Star
At 8.30 am. Ferry
Fighter trollers Thumday, MeFriday.
Can 13, 1954. London, May 5.
B.O.C.-6.30
May Rain prevented any play In
14, 1664-RIIKDT 5.36 p.m. first the
class | Practico
leaves following five
Parade, Transport Murray Parade Ground at 2.10 p.m. cricket matches which were due
Sunday, May 10, 1934-Radar Station to begin today:
-8.30 am. Transport Jeaven 19 AL Lords, M.C.C. versus RHKDF at 6.15 am. and Star Ferry
at 8.30 am. A.T.C. Friday, May 1 Surrey
Soaves Parade Transport 1 cactice Murray Parade Ground at 3.15
noon-4.30 Kaltak Tower 14
FIZON Heard, Fig/on Moge, Ton p.m. u Day) Sunday, May 16. Brath, Fla/oft Rowo-Evans, Fs/O 1994 An detalled-Hai Tak Tower Malcolm, Fig/Off Brening. Fig/of
(-1.30 p.m. (Full Day). M.T.
Bgt Section, Sunday, May 9, 1954 Robertson, Fig/of Strange.
Chang and Mig/Off Berger, Hangar Bection-KAAF Transport leaves Salisbury Road at May 14, 1054- 6.45 Friday,
Parade leaves Murray Transport
at playGround
5.15 p.In. Wireless Friday. May 14, 1934- Operators.
p.m. Practice: HQ RIKDF-630 Parade.
Murray Transport leaves Ground al 0.10 Varade Auxillary Police. Thursday, May 13. 1054-No. 34 RAF Police District 6.45 Transport leaves Mutray Parade Ground at 3.30 p.m. Friday, May 14, 1034 RHKD30 All personnel parade 3.30 p.m. MPO Practice Parade. Transport leaves
for HQ RHK. Dress: Uniform. a.m. each day. Murray Parade Ground at 5.15 p.m.
Thursday, May 13. 1954. Bignals; Clerk G.D. Wednesday, May 8, 1954
Dress! -HKAAT Hangard D. Transport Peronne detailed parade leaves Ballsbury Road at 845 pm. 30 p.m. MPG for
Uniform, Clerka: Parade 9.30 pm, Monday, May 10. 1954-HKAAS Han-
MPG for HQ RHKDF. Dress: Inl Kar- p.m. Transport leaves Sells.
Rain
Spoils
Home Cricket
p.in.
There
382 Nathan Road, Kowloon, at 4.00 p.m.
6 D'Aguilar Street, at 5.00 p.m.
Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chater Road, at 6.00 p.m.
Galarte Tax-All members of the RHKDF Centenary Parade.
RHKDT will be notified the total will be a practice, for the centenary Pay and Allowance received by them parade at Happy Valley at 5.30 p.m.
during the fast Anancial year. Thu on May 14. 1554. Aŭ members of information will be furnished through The HKAAP and HKWAAF are to Company/Unit Commanders before be present, and all other training for May 25, 1954. Individual enquiries
Transport that evening la cancelled.
therefore cannot be dealt with. YOS MUTTRY Parade Ground at
Sport Regt: (a) “B" Coy-- Monday, May 16, 1954. RV 5p. 6.15 p.m. Drem: Almen-Bush Jac kela, K.D. Sheris, Stocking. Black at MPG for Bookúndoa. Drem: Civi- Shoes and Boreta, Offers Bush Ban clothes. Players will arrange The Draw will be held in
Stocking. Jackets, Shorts,
Black to bring their own hockey and foot- Shoes and Bereta, HKWÄAP - As ball kit (3) MG PL. May 16, 1954, the Public Betting Hall at the for Queen's Birthday Parade, All Hockey--Dres to be notified later. Race Course, at 11.80 a.m., on section comumanders are to ensure a Teunki-Belceted two men will be full attendance. The following per informed by Bat Blask, Time and sonnel will be required for us By Face. past and are therefore excused the Force Laneh. There will be a parade practices. (a) All permanent
Force Lunch in May or June, roundcrew. (b) The following
there will be plenty of opportunities forts to meet at the various Cen- terary Furnitures. The next lunch will be held on the Second Wednes day in July 14, 1934.
At Oxford, Oxford University 104-All Fight-RIKDF 60 p.m. The same class the Imperial Cricket Councli-versus Yorkshire There is the Editor's selectian | England look l
Southampton, Hampshire Baturday, May 13, 1954-As detalled Pilot: 8/1 Gauntlett, Fig/Off Bain, At and prophecies. that given of Five Cricketers Of The Year, us their oppiments.
if appreciation
Lindsay TECHNIQUE HAD CHANGED
fair share of luck and weather versus the Army. Hassett by Dat master of stylei Referring to his early days as They should perform creditably A likeston, Derbyshire ver- Neville Cardus, a call for holera beler, Brown recalls that he in England this summer, sus Royal Air Force,
At Cardiff, Glamorgan versus Predely could rarely afford to bowl his Then there is the Editor's lay forceful
without a deep choice of Five Cricketers of the Somerset, Brown, former England captain: fast log breaks
tho anc
story
Pakistan field Including a deep extra Year They are this time, K.R At Cambridge, Sussex scored cricket ne told by the man
when
we emerged Miller, Nell Harvey. G.A.R. 84 for no wicket against Cam-KD-8.30 p.m.-Practice Parade. retirement 10 lend Lock. J. Warie will lead them in England this summer, Abdul Hafeez Kurdur.
thousand and
botting
A
Lif
gover
But
"
and
when
(two-day
W.bridge University
was stopped by rain.
Worcestershire
69 for
from Northants
in 1940, he found Watson,
of batting had the technique
In 1953, Milk did not enjoy At Kidderminster changed. things catch the eye at a glance
the success that attended his pre-matchi Although he did not bow! hit There is the triumphant Aus-
vious efforts rgainst England. But tour, versus Leicestershire. The tralian tale of victoring over the leg breaks as quickly as before, the fact is that a place had to start
was delayed four and a The only rarely was he forced to
of rain.- sides ant English county memorable Inatogs
have by Ritchie
mun in the deep field. Benaud in the final match when
1 names Tampkin of Lelerater and Harold Gimblett of Samer- ho made 135 la 110 minutes in
set as the only twn batsmen cluding eleven Against JITA
who caused him to have a man England XI at Scarborough.
There is the story of the South African tour of Australia when keenness in the field plus superb physical toess forced n two all draw in the series. There is, too, the Indian visit to
over-head.
CHESTER CUP WINNER
Chester, May 5. Captain Charles Elsey's four- won the year-old. Peperium Imagines,
A Chester Cup over a course of two miles, two furlongs and 77
ST.
a.m.
Saturday, 8th May, 1954.
By Order of the Stowards, PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.
Treasurers.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ELEVENTH RACE MEETING
Hongkong Women's Auxillary Army Corps Dulles, Orderly NCO of the Week Cpl Greaves. Next for duly—Epl Oporio.
Training Monday, May 10, 1954. Signals "U": Personnel A detailed for lQLF. parada 0.30 p.m. MPO Dress Uniform. Tuesday, May 11. Bignals "D" Personnel as detalled 8.30 p.m. MPG for HOLE. [Dressi] run at 2 p.m. each day.
Wednesday, May 12, 1934, Uniform.
JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE ORDERS
be found for him in the ranks half hours because < cricket's immortals and none Reuter. will cuvil at his selection.
Harvey's record of ten cen-
arvey turley, In 1953, of course put him into the five without any
For both defensive and offen-
Grgument, and similarly Lock's sive
100 wickets at 15 runs action,
uplece Brown advocate
ratitled him to inclusion, forward play for batsmen. A5
The selection of Wardle and he rightly points out, it is fur
Watson though, one caster to change from
on Bt- tacking to a defensive position will not go unchallenged.
though only in his first season thon from defence to attack.
Whether the ball is turning of English cricket, the perfor-yards today.
Dooland ip Mra T. W. Stuck's Seaplane or swinging away towards sup, mance of Bruce
by Mr Fung 128.4.54. Chung issued Orders the more the batsman goes for taking 172 wickets for Not-II was second and Lord Milford's
should be ce-Eastern Emperor third,
king-fon, O.St.J., Commissioner s This incidentally was the first word the less chance he gives Unghamshire
The winner won by three
ot Et John Ambulance Brigade, And similarly there the ball to deviate towards the cognised. time they had performed the
with
short head Hongkong District,
Order might have been reward for the lengths feat. Subsequently
edge of the bat they re-
18/54, Dated May 6, 1854. of R separating second and third. performance #e
considerable blames peated it agains! England at
Omdal starting prices were: fine batting Trinidad this your.
Subba Row whose And this
not only 13-2 Peperium, 9-1 Seaplane II, the middle order brings me to the one criticism which
enabled Surrey to clinch their 100-9 Easter Emperor. IN posable
Running Water, second Champlonship but gave uguinst Wisden 1954.
him fifth place in the first class favourite, finished
Reuter. averages,
the West Indies and the descrip- tion of the match in which Worrell, Weekes and Walcott all made hundreds 1:1 the innings.
11
20
same
the introduction
of timeless Test matches as the original reason for slow batting
by suggesting
in
10
that the remedy les in their hands.
to level and finishes
county enplain
of at least 00 runs right from
for of hundred bulls
PERHAPS UNFORTUNATE
He says they should tell their Having bxcome
used Lobatsmen that they expect a rate waiting until mid-summer the Almanack to be produced, per one feels it iR perhaps un- fortunate that the current edition not delayed for another month so that a
a description of England in the West indies could have been
Included. As it is, there is no more than
WDS
J
to
the first morning.
If this ob- Jeet were pursued, he concludes, And the ag- we might perhaps gressive
return approach Test matches as well.
Turning over h few more pages we come to an apprecia-
fleeting relerence to the tour tion of Frank Chester written
to
tip the time of the second by
the
Test in the Editor's notes. Such cricketer
j
a
controversial tour
surely
Union
former Glamorgan and Welsh Rugby International Vivian
Who is YOUR
the 5-1 fourth
H.K. FOOTBALLER
OF THE YEAR?
20.5.64.-15.5.54,
Yue,
Yuen-wah
DIV.:
Sing
Amb. reserve
Chi-
w.e.f.
Saturday 1st May & Saturday 8th May, 1954. (To be held under the Bules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club)
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 20 RACES. The First Bell will be rung of 1.30 pm, and the First Race
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.48
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by him.
Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811),
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western standard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at the Gote.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT,
SERVANTS
Servants must remain in their employer's boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booths in the Members' Betting Hall.
GASH SWEEPS
Particular numbers within the series 1 to 4,000 may be reserved for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stowards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a
number reserved in the series 1 to 4,000.
Div.1 Amb. Pto Hung Ka-chun enrolled w.
Decrense Of Strength() Leave No.-Kowloon Amb. Div.: H.8. Kwan Kwok-hung & Pto Ng Pulchuen leave for 2 monthe w.e.f. 18.4.04. Cp1 Kowloon Y.M.C.A. Amb. Div.: Datles-Kangkong- Ambalance
Div.: Chow Chun-yin leave for 2 months 9.5.54-15.5.04. Eastern Amb.
Causeway Bay w... 244.64. Pie Hwok Chi-chiu 10.0.84-22.5.54,
10: B.C.A.A.leave for 215 months w... 10.4.04. Amb. Div.. May
Causeway Bay Amb. Div,: Pie Pang Ne balance Duties Kowloon Chi-was leave for 8 months w...
Amb 1.4.84. (b) Reserve-Central Kowloon
Talimshatsui Div.; Cpl Wong Pok-ng Div 1.0.429.5.54.
w.e.f. 15454. Cpl Cheung Amb. Div. Stambulpo Neg. Div.
wal reserve w... 8.4.54. Chung Penetration Squad Duties---0.5.54. Bing Amb. Div. Pie Chin Ka-keo Dr Lui Lung-kwei, Dentist Young reserve w.e.t. 1.8.54. (c) Resigna The-wah, AD Wa Thing Kwanton Chung Hing Amb. DIY Fre Tee H.K.Y.M.C.A. N/D: 18.5.54, Dr Moon-kas resigned w.e.f. 28.434 Chow Cham-lay, Dentist Miri Causeway Bay Amb. Div.: Pte Cham
A/O WATE"
Chang-kong resigned w.c.f. 284.54. KY.M.C.A. N/D.
Div. Pie Mak Orderly Oficer Or Sat. On Duty K.T.M.C.A. Amb. At Mainland Sub-Dist. Higts-7.6.5L | Kim-hung resigned w.o.f. 28.4.54. Tann Wan Amb. Div.: Pte Chan
Through Tickets may be purchased per day or for both days Amb.
B.5.5 Chen-hung, resigned w.e.f. 20.458. Talmchatu Kowloon Arab. DIVA
105.54, of the Meeting. If purchased per day the cost is $20, or $40 for KY.K.C.A..
Amb. Shamshulpo Neg. Div.: 11.054, Mong Wai-chun resigned w.o. 15.454. both days. DIV.: 13.5.54, Kong Wah Bhaukiwan K., Nig. Dir.: A/S Kok A:ab.
Fo-kwel realgoed Amb, Div., 13.8.34, Kowloon Amb. Chan
14.454. (9) DischargedThe follow. Div.
Race in members have been discharged Duties-8.5.54. RACE Course, Central Amb. Div.: A from the Brigade w.e.t. January 1. Headquarters, Confucian Amb. Div.: 1954, under Brigade Regulation No.
chal "A" Amb, Div.
Pie Hung Kam-ping; di Nan Amb,
Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10 am, on Street Beepery Shelter. Society Div.: Pte Chan Chun-ying: Central 8.5.54, Amb. Div. Sgt Ting Chu-kan: Duties Shamshulpo6.8.54.
Neg. Div. 19.5.04. ACA, And. Liv.: Ples Tae Yithe day preceding the Race Meeting for which they are reserved Shamshulpo from time to time have made
who has the Colony boasted so many talented players Waterloo Neg. Div. tim, Ip Sal-Wah, & Chan Tim: Con will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Tickets over 4,000 will also be issued consecutively butt Strest
Shelter Societyfucian Amb. Div.: Ptes William N Hoopers is suitably commemorated by can equal his record as a Testplayers who have given tens of thousands of
195 Cheng Chok-ho, Tong Jack, Wos DistMay
particular `numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets, Duties Western
Shu-man, Chan Hing-au & Chung Neville Cardus in an article en- umpire. Jenkins recalls that Sir soccer "fans" clever and thrilling exhibitions of in College Nat. D.
Besch Duttes-Hongkong-8.5.54. Kam-tong: K.C.0.3, Amb. Div. Ple
A Tho Tung Chun h Repulse Bay. Central Amb. Cal Ams. Blv.: L/C Kung "Without besilation 1 rank their prowess in this greatest of all local field
DIVABLE WAY Cardus
the greatest says of him "Australia Frank Chester as the
A Binck-0, Kensity Town A/D Tak-keting, Ptes Leung Shu-fung has sent to these shores no cap- umpire under whom I played." sports. tain of cricket who shared Has- Chester of course has his
8.C.A.A, AD; Big The Chins Mail has, therefore, decided to organise 9.30m. Repe Bay, Heng Tim Cheung Kam-look. Chan
Chung sett's secret into our English critles.
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deserved further comment but Jenkins,
now we must wait a further For thirty years now Frank twelve months until the 1035 Chester has been giving his de- Edition.
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and although he feld
must cricket of Lindsay Hasselt, from Australia's popular little captain, mistakes, there are none
titled "A L. Hasselt: A Born Dengld Bradman kald to him: Cricketer".
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Hongkong's Footballer of the Year.
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among the followers and supporters of local soccer = ways knowing it without any say he is too dramatie. Jenking Gallup Poll to determine, by popular vote, surrender of Australia's own agrees that this is o amall related, yet not entirely similar, chinke in his armour, He ex- ways. It is because of Has plains that Chester has a "dis- Bett's influence that Test matches inclination to suffer fools, and between England and Australia more particularly knaves, are emerging from the mechanil- gladly" cally stupid to a condition not
He has been known, he says, unconnected with volatile sport to embellish a negative appeal as conceived by the present with some forthright comment generations."
of his own. And there was the From rouding of Hassett how famous occasion at Lords when casty to furn to the article by ho said to an International
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F. B. Brown, former England bowler: "Not out and that was a captain, advocating bolder very bad appeal." measures by batsmen, with
As a balaman before the first forward play the feat essential World War, Chester played for Brown mys that, as England Worcester with considorable dis- virtually won the series against tinction. He was awarded his Australia Inst year by defensive county cap when phly 18-years To the Editor, China Mail. batting, there
who old and in 1913 he made three are many would believe the end justified centuries. This, and mora, Jeh- My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of the central Neg DIVAVER X Y MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE the means. But he adds that ins tell in fascinating Firle Year, taking into regard his playing ability and his Rank Di WC Au Mee-tong in Caunty NES ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER NOT LATER THAN momoted Call with 154,219RNA FIDE, A/ Wong Malling ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE
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played for Oxford University given by England's performances toured England with India In In the West Indies of course, } 1948.
Point to these remarks la two or three years ago, and
Not until the third. Tert when He speaks of the development. Phay begers to play, a, more of his country's ericksleftiar allacking, type of patie did are the youngest members of
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