A VOLUNTEER WEDDING IN
HONGKONG.
HUMFORSYS- ARMSTRONG..
The wedding of Miss Dora Humphreys, youngest dauglitor of Mr. and Mrs W. G. Humphreys, to Mr. J. II. William Armstrong took place on Saturday at St. John's Cathedral in the presence of a large congregation; which Governor (to incinded His Excellency the whom the bridegroom, na a Captain in the Volunteer Corps, is honorary A.D.C.). Sir Frederick Lugard was attended by Captain Captain Mitchell Taylor A.D.C., and Simsim, A.D.C., in fall uniform. Offloors and men of the Volunteer Corps, also attended in uniform-the floors in white and the mon in khaki.
The bride entered the Cathedral on the arm of her father. Her dress was of rich ivory satin, trimmed with silver, and orange blossom sprays. She wore a tulle vell of worked fous silk, withn wreath of orange blossoms, and carried a beautiful shower bouquet made by Mr. G. 4. Caldwell Attending the bride were two little The two little pages. bridesmaids and bridesmaids-Misses Joyce and Dorothy Holy vakwere dressed in primrose satin trimmed: with chiffon and lase fishna, and wearing lace cape, and they married shepherd crooks adorned with flowers tied with primrose and mauve ribbons. The pagos-Masters Iver and Mervyn Jones Hughes--wore anits of primrose silk and corduroy, with lace collars and cuffs, and carried stinks with knots of primrose and mauve ribbons. - ———
The bridegroom wore the dark blue, silver
braidod uniform of his rank na A.D.C. to His
Excellency the Governor, and Captain G. G. Wood, H.K.V.C., in scarlet tunic, noted as "best man."
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LOCAL SPORT.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
R.G.A.., 2
LEAGUE FOOTBALL. First Division. Buffs, 1.
Watts (1), Ansoll (1). Kowloon F.C., 3.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 1909.
SCHOOL FOOTBALL. was unable to dispute, and a great cheer herald-
The fixtures for the senior and junior o om ed the fact that a second goal had been registered for the Gänners. With time fast approaching petitions in the Hongkong Schools Football the Baffs once more besieged the RA strong-League for the year 1909.10 have been arranged. hold, and made strenuous but futile exertions to The former competition is for the Schools overcome the defenes. A corner kick by Shield, and the latter for the cup presented by Fitspatrick was nicely placed, but in the ensuing Ilis Excellency the Governor last year. For Taylor (1).
struggle a penalty was given against the each competition four teams have entered, and a Hongkong F.C., 1.
Artillery. Taylor took the kick and registered healthy-spirit of rivalry prevails, all the teams Whitmarsh(1). Naval-Yard, 4.
the Buffs' only goal, which was stated to have being anxious to wrest the trophies from the present holders, St. Joseph's College, who were the winners last season.
We give the fixtures Mears (2), Dalziel Book Been soored three minutes after timer
ford (1).
Final Artillery, 2; Buffs, 1.
for November and December
Senior League. HONGLONG SCHOOLS' SHIELD, Nov. 24th-Qusan's e. DiocesnaI.
Brown (2), Bishop (1). R.E.,6.
Larlow (3), Meaney (9),
Morria (1),
Second Division.
B.O.C., 1.: E. Coy. Buifs, 1 87 Coy: R.G.A., 3, 83.Coy. R.G.A., 2.
Kowloon, 125. R.E, 92.
83 Coy. ILG.A., D. A. Coy. Buffa., 0. Lusitano F.C.,0. Moslem F.C., 0. LEAGUE CRICKET.
Police, 55. Craigengower, 30. OTHER CRICKET.
Possibles, 229... Watson's G.C., 83,
Probables, 109. C. Service." A.," 44 LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
BOTAL ARTILLERY V. DUFFS,
B.K.F.C. V, KOWLOON V.C.
This match was played on the Club ground at Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon before a large crowd of spectators. The teams lined up as follows:-
H.K.F.C.-C. C. Hickling; B. Chapman and J. McCubbin; 8. F. Ricketts, R. C. Barlow and W. Ironsides; A. Aitcheson and F. . Carroll: A. Whitmarsh; H. W. Bayer and J, D. Danby, Kowinon F.C. --Foulkes, Lapsley and Allon; Clements, Storrie and C: Wilkie; Bishop and Morris, Brown.; T. Wilkie and Mead.
The Club kicked off and tried to make some headway, but were soon driven into their own territory, and for some time it looked as if the home goalkooper was likely to be boat at any McCubbin and Chapman, however, the vonue was changed and Aitcheson took the ball well minuts. Thanks to the forcing tactics of
up to tho viɛilers gost, where Whitmarsh headed it over. Continuing to press the Clab forwards better luck. A centre from Barlow should had several tries to beat Foulkes, but with no have been converted by Whitmarsh, but he sent the ball wide. Brown receiving the ball from the kick-off got his forward line into work. Artillery: Boasloy; Oxley and Waters; ing order and the Club goal was soon uudėrgo- Walker, Weaver and Hewett; Crump anding a siege. Whitmarsh from a long kick by
An exceptionally large crowd surrounded tha, Naval ground at Happy Valley on Saturday to witness the match between the Buffs and the good game, and they, were not disappointed. Artillery. Those in attendance expected to see. From start to finish the match was fast and exciting, the splendid combination and individual play of both tens evoking the cheers of the Buffs: Black: Ruler and. Bartlett; Dare, spectators. The men who played were:- Wren and Tampselt; Fitzpatrick and Draw; Taylor; Brewster and Barker.
Ansell, Watte; Nash and Bellis.
MeCabbin took the ball past the Kowloon. defence and found the net with a ground shot. The visitors took the game well in hand for some time and Brown boat the Club goalkeeper with score: H.K.F.C., 1; K.F.C., O.
splendid shot. Half-time arrived with the
7
When the teams took the field it was The Right Rov. the Bishop of Victoria noticeable that the Balls had discarded their (Dr. Lander) performed the wedding coremony being assisted in the morrice by the Ray F. Tusual colours, and appeared in bright scarlet that there should be no confusion among the Johnson, M.A., and the Rev.A. B. Thornhill, says. The change was effected in order M.A. Mr. Deqian Faller, the Cathedral teams, as the artillery colours are similar to organist, presided at the organ, and the choir those in which the Baffe usually play. The of which the bridegroom is a member, was in Gauners' skipper won the toss, and the Bafts were set to defend the eastern goal with the ationdance. Hymus 351 and 578 wore sung,
As the bridal party emerged from the vestry disadvantage of a rather bright sun in their after the signing of the register, the officers faces. The oarly stages of the play saw the and men of the Volunteer Corps, who had been Artillery on the defensive, and the Baffs first cccupying the and seats in the centre aisle, opportunity came in the form of a penalty stepped out and formed an arch of steel-the Wren took the kick, but failed to find the net. officers with their swords and the men with their The Buffs, however, ontinued on the aggressive
The game was a very disappointing one so får, until the game was called to a halt through an bayoneta-and as the bridal party passed down the siste under the glittering arch the organist accident to Dare. In attempting to load the ball
he was headed by an artilleryman and laid out, as the Club supporters were concerned. No played the Wolding March.
The visiters resumed in promising" style The forwards worked together well and Brown scored the second goal for his team from a ran which was taken part in by each of the forwards The third goal against the Club was the rosult of another try by Brown, the ball rebounding from Chapman to Bisben, the latter compen eating all his previous faults by scoring. The Club had several good tries to reduce the least, the zoores: K.F.C. 3; H.K.F.C, 1 but with no result, and the whistle sounded with
Referee: Bro. Cyprian. Dec. 1st St. Joseph'e v. Wantaai.
Hefereo: Mr. Barlow. Dec. 8th-Wantial e. Queen's..
Referee: Mr. Vivensh. Deo 15th-Dionasan v. Et. Joseph's.
Refereo: Mr. Moore. Junior League..
GOVERNOR'S OUT.
Nov. 3rd..
St. Joseph's (A). v. Diocesan
Yanmati Victoria
St. Joseph's (B) E..Kadoorie Queen's
Suiyingpan
THERE IS SKILL AND
nine wickets, and closed their innings. To the total of the Probables R. O. Hatohison contri- brated 45 before being caught by Fowler. W. C. D. Turner 54 and Captain Baird 58, THOROUGHNESS
OF CONSTRUCTION retired, and R. E. H. Oliver, 19, carried his bat. For the Possibles W. N. Edwards topped the score with a total of 41, while C. C. Oliver knocked up 30 before being caught by Ander. on from one of Liepmann's deliveries. For the Possibles Bird took three wickets for a total of 52, and Bagnall two for 43. For the Probables Garnett headed the list with five, wickets for 25, while Liepmann took one for Beren, and Baird one for 34. Scores and analysis follow:
PROBABLES—laT INNINGS.
Capt. Garautt, R.A., Bird, b Bagnall ... TE. Fearos, & E. C. Oliver, b Bird..... Capt. Fessley, st Green, b Hird
25
Lt. Anderson, Bain, 'Hitchcook, b Bird 11 R. O. Hutchison, e Fowler, b Bagnall...... W. C. D. Turner, ratiredo banish conti
Capt. Haird, Buifs, retired...
B. D. H. Oliver, not ont
Williams, not mit
Total.....ras atari
BOWLING ANALTOI8,
0.
2.
IL
W.
9
13
22
52
10
2
2
4
17
0
FORSALES-IST INNIÑOS.
E. C. Obrer, R.N, e Anderson, b Lávp-
man
W. N. Edwards, d Baird..
Lt. Bagnall, e Hutchison, b Gainatt...
M. A. Fowler, a Turner, b Garnett....
A. A. Claxton, lwb darnach
2.
E. Kadeorie Queen's
・Bagnall.....
Bird
Young
Nov, 10th
Fowler
Brett
V.
Claxto
V. St. Joseph's (B)
Nov. 17th.
10.
Diocesan
22.
Yaamsti
2.
St. Joseph's (A)
Nov. 24th.
Lt. Hitchoook, R.A., ran out
E. Kadooris
A. E. Sutherland, 1bw Garnett
A. H. Young, not out....
St. Joseph's (B)
Yaumati
D.
Victoria
Deo. lat.
Diocesan Queen's Victoria
V.
t.
V.
St. Joseph's (B) Salyingpan.
Deo. 8th:
Youziali
Suiyingpun
• St. Joseph's (A)
St. Joseph's (B) 'Queen's
Vitoris
*
St. Joseph's (A)
w.St. Joseph's (A)
が、
Kadooria
Baiyingpan
V. D. §. O.
Doo. 15th.
.St. Joseph's (B) Dec. 22nd. Soseph' (A) Baiyinggun
Taumsti
Victoria Diocesan
Victoria Queen's
Saizingpan
E. Kadoorio
t
Yaumati
Doo, 29th.
บ.
0.
น
St. Joseph's (B) St. Joseph's (A) E. Kadoorle
LEAGUE CRICKET.
POLICE . KOWLOON,
This match was played at the Happy Valley The reception was held at the Voluuterbat it was not long before ho was on his feet Player for the losing them could be blamed for
on Saturday. Kowlcon batted first and knocked Headquarters, where the wedding presents,
over being like winners. which were both numerous and valuable, were again and working valiantly for the Reds. On the reverse, all played woll, but the want of any
Several of the Kowloon players, on the other up 125, when they decided to close the innings. on view. The handsome collection included play being resumed Crump and Ansell made attempt at combination prevented them from gifts from the Taikoo Staff, the Officers of the dash into the Buffe' territory, but the clever foot. Hongkong Volunteer Corps, the Sergeants of work and excellent combination of the Reds hand, were very moderate, and the main factor of The Police ware without Kerr, their best bowler, the Corps, the members of No 3 Company of quintette soon brought about a change of position, the access of the visitors was the perfect under sud without Edwards, their best bat, and con the Volunteer Artillery (of which Captain the Artillery defence being again obliged to standing that existed hot woon the players. Kow-sequently did not do as well as expected, Brewer
time. Scores: Armstrong is the Commanding Offer), the withstand a severe bombardment. For some
a good attempt to find substitutes for those of Clergy, Organist and Choir of St. John's minutes the ball hovered dangerously near then were value for thoir win, and with the Ligue for Kowloon was in good form with the hall, Cathedral, and from H. E the Governor (to R.net, but Beazley relieved the pressure championship now an open question should make but the match was only won one minute from whom, na boforo stated, Captain Armstrong is by passing out to the right wing. Bellis ro hon. A.D.C.), The bride and bridegroom,eived, and, partnered by Nash, carried the leather the team who are not quite up to the standard. standing beneath a huge floral bell, received into the Buffs' territory, the latter player eventu- intercepted by Black. The Artillery were now the felicitations of their many friends, and the ally passing to Waits, whose unerring shot was forced back on the stronghold, and the alert wedding cake, which was
from Buzzard's
R. V. NAVAL YARD.
Played on the Military ground on Saturday afternoon. The teams were:-
REN.-Beardmore; Cully and Morgan;
Mosney; Morrish; Taylor and Orsmond.
(London), having been out by the bride with her Brewster gave the defenders a lively time, but. Jackson, McCrory and Le Grote: Parslow and husband's sword, the usual east to the bride and bridegroom was proposed in falicitous tecma
confetti.
by roason of his erratio kicking, did no damage.
N. Y.-Crowley; J. C. Joughin and Rochford:
The game from start to finish was of littis importance. The Seppers always had the upper hand and the six goals scored were all the result of good play, On the other hand, of the foar goals scored for the Yarders one was rather
Harding: Mears, Jacey and Dalsiel
by Lt-Colonel Chapman, commandant of the By this time both teams hud warmed to their Dunley, Haines and Pascoe; Coorobes and Volunteer Corps, and received with cheers. It work and play became even faster, the leather was acknowledged in a happy spoooh by the travelling from end to end of the feld with bridegroom, who in tara proposed the health natonishing rapidity. Watts, eluding the op- of the little bridesmaids and pages, Captain posing forwards, carried the ball to within shooting distance of the Bufs' not: His low, Wpad, as best man, making the response. Later the happy couple in their travelling sharp shot was taken with excellent judgment,
as a goal, as it was a free kick within the penalty this nothing resulted; and later Watts was costumes left the building amid a shower off and Black, to clear, conceded a corner. From tuky, and one should never have been adiɔwed The bride's going-away costume was of blue afforded another opportunity from a centre ares, netted without touching a second player. shade too high, for of the spectators who were present at thể aimed high, but a geilk cashmere, while bor pretty silver Tegal hat all place by Crump. This time he Little interest was taken in the gamo, most was adorned with a wild flower wreath. Mr. the ball struck the horizontal and went over. commencement leaving before the interval; and Mrs. Armstrong will spend their honey-The perseverance of the player, however, was Crowley could hardly be considered a success soon rewarded. The keeper having toached the in gun, and is certainly no improvement 'on moon in North Chins, proceeding up the Yangisze to Hankow and thence to Peking ball on the last occasion conceded the Artillery a Lethbridge. The now back, Morgan, gives corner. The ball was nicely placed by Crump, promise of being an able substitute for Coxon, Brovster missed a kick on the drey, and Watts bat he must learn to get rid of the ball quicker..
Goals HONGKONG SPORTING ANNUAL."
coming up sent in a shot which Black had no This is the title of a book of reference chance of saving. The success of the persevering which will be gunner was loudly cheered. Starting with on sport in the colony pablished by the Hongkong Daily Press renewed energy, the Buffs made valiant attempte All atto equalise. Twics the quintette succeeded in -to-morrow.
and bookstalls. It passing the B.A. backs, but the alert Beazley all local booksellers contains all the Arture lists for cricket, was over their stumbling block, and kept his
Ali avail goal intact until the whistle called a halt. football and hockey, and has able records in connection with every local aport,
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KOWLOON.
J. H. Moad, at Pitt, & King
J. P. Robinson, Mood MoHardy...
W. F. Brower, King, b
D. B. Powell, & and Moody.
D. J. Mckenzie, a Langley, b King.
W. L. Water, o King
F. Sutton, King
H. Ball, b Moody
T. Chee, b King ...................
W. T. Eison, not out
EH. Pend
Extras
TB. King
Total
BOWLING ANÁLISIB....
0.
I
E,
F. Moody......
8. Boll
D. McHardy...
K. McLennan
POLICE.
บ 16
W. Woodsock, e Sutton, b Brower
wy Ogg. b Brewer
T. H. King, e Fobinson, b Brewer,
W. Pitt, b.Wrazer......
"
S. Ball, b Brewer
A. C. Inngley, Brewer
D. MaHardy, b Branor
W. Cooper, b Wor......
K. Mc. unnan, not out:
J. J. Watt, o Elson, b Brewer
F. Moody, Brewer.....
Extra versie
Total..........
38
Howling Analysis.
0. M.
w.
13.4
1
7
8 3
R. E.0. Bird, b Gernetti ágyas s
Capt. Clapham, did not bat....
Extras
Total
BOWLING ANALY818.
0.
21
20
$1
25
2. E. H. Olve
Wiliams.
Baird
Garnett...
Liepmann...
102
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After the races were over, the ladica who nominated the first and second boats in each class were presented with their prizes by Mrs. May. Mrs. Hastings and Mrs. Looker were the recipients in the handicap class, and Mrs. Rouse and Mr. Bird in the one-design class.
The sooond Club raos will be sailed on tho 20th inst.
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.
The net proceeds of the Ministering Children's League Bazaar held on Eaturday, October 30th, amount to 1,300-a.sum exceed-
CIVIL SERVICE "A" D. WATSON'S C.C. The Civil Service "A" team were at home. to Watson's on Saturday, when a very interest ing and enjoyable game ended in favour of Taylor bowled excep. Watun's by 39 rane. tionally well, oppturing five wickets for 10 rane, Sparge's analysis was 3 for 30. Watson's team started badly, four wickets going down for 32,ing that of last year by 8300. Theis will be divided amongst the following charities for the Civil Service men being very keen on keep. ing the runs down. On Phillips joining Taylor, children: however, the runs mounted rapidly, the left- hander kitting out at every ball. Before they were separated, they had put on 41 runs. The side was all out for 83. Civil Service analysis: -Adams 2 for 10, MoKay 1 for 17, Bacon 0 for, 12, Pile i for 20, Field 3 for 9, Dawson 1 for 12.
Scores as follows:--
CIVIL RERVICE Thornhill, b Taylor Dawson, b Spurgo... MeKay, run out Pile, b Tayler......... .......... Baker, b Spurgo......... Adama, b Tagior Field, Philips, b Spurga Mewfong, a Spittin, U Taylor Bord, uab out
Diggins, J.b.w. h Taylor
Extras (
Total
WATSON'S CO. Spurge, b McKay..... James, b Anaman d Craik, e Mowing, b Adams Robins, b File.....
Taylor, and b Field
Phillips, a Baker, b Field
H. Rapp, o Thornbill, b'Dawson
Harper, not ont........
F. Eapp, did not bat.
Spittles, b Field...
Extras.rar
Total...
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. The first Club races wore sailed on Saturday afternoon, the 6th inst. Each boat was nomi- nated by a lady, The course was from the Club House round the Channel Rocks (port) Cast Bock buoy port Chanuel Rocks (atarboard, Moyer's East busy (port) and home,
Soron boats started in the handicap class viz.-Dions and Vernon scratch; Erica, receiv-
Victoria Homs are d
Kowloon Hildesheim Mission Blind School Baxter Mission Schools Italian Convent French Convent
Orphanage,
8360.00
360.00
100.00
100.00
65,00
Diocesan Girls' Bobool... Berlin Foundling Houss
50.00
50.00
London Missionary Bociety Training
Home for Girls
50.00
Hongkong Cot in the M. C. L. Home
at Ottershaw, Surrey
165.00
$1,300,00
Mrs. May (President of the M. C. L.) winke specially to thank Mrs. Eves (MC L. Bec- retary for Kowloon), Mrs. Gresson (Secretary for Vistoria), and Miss Bryer (Secretary for the Peak), Mrs. Ly, the Misses Loureiro, Mrs. Seth, the Misses Reich and the other Tatzen was gave floient and ready help, as well as the following firms and others who rendered generous and valuable assistance to the Bamar:- Messrs. Lane, Crawford and Company for their larga contribution to the Sweet Stall (ably pr sided over by Miss Loureiro); Messrs. Weismann, for cakes, icon and sweets; Messora Ruttonjes and Bou; Messrs W. G. Hamphreys and Con- pany, agents for Cadbury; Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, The Robinson Piano Company for lending piano; Masera. Hong On, who lent all ̈ the crockery; the Diary Farm Company; Colonel Chapman and the officers, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, for loan of: ground and hall; Mr. Tutcher, for the loan of plants and pulas; Commander Acton and the Sigaulmen he so kind- ly lent; the Press for advertising at redzood rates; Mr. Wolfe and Mr. MacEwen, of the Public Works Department, who supervised the arrang-
ing 1 minate 16 seconds; and Min. Kathleen,ing of the ground; and Miss Elle Rowe, Mrs. 15 Worthington and Captain Baird, who so kindly Colleen, and Ada receiving 4 minutes
provided entertainments during the afternoon. seconds.
ENGINEERS INSTITUTE SMOKING CONCERT.
In the one-design class four boats 'started viz, Haleyou, Daphne, Bonito II., and Alunnati. An interval of ten minutes was allowed
Those who had the pleasure of attending the between the times of starting each class.
fins with £ moderate smoking concert promoted by the members of The day This match was played on Saturday and easterly wind, varying to zorth-east and north. the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, resulted in a win for the Royal Engineers; 31A in the handicap class had a fairly good and held at the Institute on Saturday night, The following are the scores
LEAGUE TABLE.
$
R. G. A. Buffe Kowloon
4
4 0
F. W. L. D. For Agst. Pointe.
16 4
Brewer.
Pond....
Wonder..
5
0 4.1
20
R. E.
5 1 2 2 12 16
H. K.-Club 5 Naval Yard-4
1 3 1
5 14
4: 0 4. 22, 0
5 2 2 1 10
0
Second Division. 83 Cor. v... Q, C. The Boys created the surprise of the after. noon, so far as second division football was concerned, by defeating the Lyemun team at Lyonun by one goal to nil
B. CCY. . . COY.
Half-time: Artillery, 3; Buffa, 0. Refreshed after their spell, the playors put plenty of vim into the opening stages of the second moiety, each team displaying excellent The American Consulate General rozsived a combination and remarkable head and footwork, warning from Manila Observatory on Sunday The Artillery were immodistely forced to defend,
As was expected, this was a very evenly morping that u typhoon was between the the quintette of the Balls working like Trojans Bisayas and Luzon moving W. or W. N. in their endeavours to bring the score level. W. Another warring was received later Brewster took a centre fram Barker and put incontested game, and although "B" won by the
an excellent shot, which Beazley managed to only goal of the match, there was that the typhoon was west of Minbolo mov-
W.N.W. and last night a warning clear by the concession of a corner. This proved between the teams that a draw would have been a came to hand that the typhoon was south exproactive, but the Reds continued to harry more satisfactory result.
the defence, their excellent passing keeping woet of Manila moving W.N.W
ink.
them closs in the vicinity of the goal. Beasley
87 COT. LUSITANO F.C.
so little
CRAIGENGOWER 1. K.E.
K.B.
Corp. Orman, b Battliwara
Corp. MoGrogor, o Norte, b Lamor...... 6. Sgt. Power, a Lammert, b Pestonji
S. Szt. Kee, o Lammert, b Coerio....
Spr. Harris, b Pestonji...
Capt. Boll, b Lammert....
L.Cpl. Tavenor, o Viveaul, b. Currio
Capt. Adilson, ob Lasoort
Lt. Cpl. Palmer, an out.............. Bed Cpl Harrison, Viveach, b Lammert 2nd Cpl. Campicu, ant out....
Extras
Total
GEAIGENDOWED.
W. H. Vivaazh, b Osman.....
J. D, Noriao Bell, b OsmanI. «« ·
R. A. Carvalho, b Keano......
87 Coy, easily accounted for the Lusitano, at
R. Best, o Palmer, b Oeman
at this juncture apparently would not content Kowloon, on Saturday, the final score being 87,
3 goals; Lusitano, 0.-
LEAGUE TABLE.
88 COT. V. MOBLEM. F.C. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. himself guarding the net, and his occasional
The Moslem team made their debut in Longne desertions of the goal wero extremely rash, The C. & M. str. Bubi loft Manils on the 6th though at timos pretitable to the Gunners.circles on Saturday, but failed to make any aimpression on the Gunners, who won by two inst., and is das here to-day at 6 p.
The P. & 0. str. Assaye left Bingapore for Brewster, who throughout the half was
froublesome customer to the defenders, deserved goals to ail, and bat for the reckless shooting of the forwards they should have won by a wider this port on the 6th inst., at 8.30a.m., with the
margin. better luck than that which attended his many outward English Mails, and is due here on the 11th iust., at about noon.
attempts. He worked hard for the success of his team, but found the rook solid defence of the Gunners an impassible barrier. As the struggle continned before the E.A. net Fitzpatrick pat HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL---Keep your com- in un oblique shot which struck the upright plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crime Charmante, Lait Thez the Artillery assumed the aggressive, Her Watts rushing the leather close info goal month Charmant and Special Skin Tone and Poudre Charmant will enable you to do it. Specialities for the Skin are the study of a before kicking. The keeper went on his knees ifetime. A. 8. Wason & Co. Ltd. -Sule Agents, to clear, and succeeded in foiling a second
The Ben Line str. Benlomond left Singapore for Hongkong on the 5th instant, sud may be expected here on or about the 11th inst.
83 Coy. R. O. C.
B. Coy...
Goals.
P. W. L. D. For. Agst, Pla
4
2 101
3 2 1 0
1100
A. Coy... 2.1.10
88 Coy. 87--Coy. Lusitano
Moslem
1453 attempt. A third offort by Ansell, however, he
5110
8. E. Green, b Kare
L, A. Boss, b Kennet
dhammert, b Osraan
B. Pestonj, a feGregor, Bo
P. Carrie not out..........
WH. Warrener, b Kenne.......
8. Battliwara, & Addison, b Osman
Extra...
Total
OTHER CRICKET.
POSSIBLES V. PROBABLES.-
0
$2
The mstol on the premier club ground on Saturday was between the Possibles and Prob ables, and the latter team had decidedly the best of the game. Going to the wicket frat they declared their innings for a total of 229 with twomen retired and two not out. The Possibles. then compiled a total of 109 for the loss of
Was
start on the starboard tack. The Vernon had a very enjoyable time. The hosts were the north lavish in their hospitality, and the excellent stood towards nd Kathleen shore, the rest choosing the south shore programate arranged by Mr. Libeaad, the to avoid the flood tide. The Dione, wearing Secretary, was all that could be desired. In her, new suit of sails, rounded the Channel Messi's. W. A. Hannibal, W. G. Worcester, F, G. Carroll and D. J. Doune thesudience had four Rocks first, closely followed by Erica and Vernon; then came Kathleen, Min, with Col-humourists whose abilities to call forth a hearty. At Cast laugh are very well known, and the ball lesn and Ads bringing up the rear. Book brog Dine was still leading and Teraon rang with applaase after their efforts. The had passed into second place. On the best back to excellent tenor voice of Mr. E. B. ayrie, who Channel Book, Vernon, after a close content with never fails to find favour with an audience, is Dione, secured the lead, and rounded the rocks a well-known to local residents, but a cultured little head of Dione, with Erios third, and Min and sweet tenor singer who is seldom heard in and Kathleen close together. The two latter public is Mr. J. Cobb. He appeared on Saturday had an exciting mace down, Min orentually night to sing "The l'edonin's Love Song," sa getting the better of the Engineer's boat. item which was greeted with rapturous applause. Vernon kept her lead to the end and the final Mr. II. S. Hone, baritone, was heard to advantage in "The Berdotero," and Mr. R. E. White, bus, received an ovation for his rendering of "The Village Blacks AAR Chapman's whistling solo was a pleasing item, and she well- 55 executed banjo dust of Captain Beazley, R.G.A.,
Vernon Dione
Corrected Time
18 3 and Commander Penfold, It.N., was worthy of the
Actuai Time.
H.
K
E.
F.
M.
8.
2
3 18.
16.
3
2
18 55
18
Mia Kathleen
2
22
18
18
Erloa Ada
223
20
47
2
29
2
5 42
Colleen...
34 2
16
2
30
Vernon and Min were therefore a tie.
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Ada had the misfortune to split her jib.
hearty reception accorded it by the audience.' Mr. George Grimble acted as accomponist, and
"I played no small-part in promoting the success Ths of the concert.
In the ons-cines, nothing exciting occurred
-After the concert Mr. H. T. Richardson was promated with the Carmichael Cup won by
as there was no close racing. Kaleyon took first him in the recent billiard tournament, and hr. Alannah.fourth.. place Bonito II. soond, Daphne third and A. Hitchie, the runner up, was presented with a
smaller cap.
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