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INTERPORT CRICKET.

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WAR

THE HONGKONG DALLY PERS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER

FIGHTING IN THE REGION

OF SWATOW.

'CHAUCHOWRU-LOOTED.

A SWATOW AMMUNITION FACTORY DISASTER.

___ SPORT,

INTERPORT TENNIS

SHANGHAI DEFEATS HONGKONG IN

**DOUBLES”

DECISIVE VICTORY

CORRESPONDENCE

THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG

MEM DAILY PRRs.4) D

Six-In your issue of Saturday, Novers- ber 8th, which has to-day reached Swalow," The country round about Swataw bas been seriously disturbed for some weeks, Is the Interport Tennis Touraanient, year. There is a report of a case dealing with rendering trading operations impossible, day, Shanghai won

you

now

off both bowlers and 80 came up on the board. Hancock was out soon after to n. Holmes- splendid catch in the lips by Brown off Hennessy, his score being night. Five wickets were down for 80 when P. H. Baries Joined Saver. Holmes Brown again came on to bowl, relieving Riches Davies

a decisive victory legacy urada come years ago to the Boys” opened up his score by sending Holmes Brown to the boundary and then getting a At the beginning of the month the Che against Hongkong in the Dow at the Brigade Company at Shanghai. There are single. Crossing over Davies faced Hen klang and Cantonese troops were fighting Chinese Recreation Club, eng up victors two semienery in this report which are mis-

maiden. Three each other at Taipu (about 43 7 From, by 3 to 1. Their final results sa 3.8, 2. lending, and I should be grateful ir

will allow the opportunity of cocreeting Bey, who registered

Chaochowfu B4)· Šk singles were got off Holmes-Brown' over Swatow) over the salt fax." and Davies then drove him to the off-was fearing that fighting was imminent 1 Hongkong (M. W; La and Y. rano dy minderstanding which may arise. boundary, Carli failing to stop, and 90 there, and all the shops were closed. The witch) seemed to fall to pieces atter opening Early in the report the phine the no went up, Davies scoring ton. Crossing over, report was that over two thousand local brilliantly. In the fire met, which went definet Boys Brigade" occury and later as a result of a single, Davies' carpet drove bandits and Cheklang soldiers had con against Shanghai, the Shanghai pinyers, W. appears ho sentence The Boys Hennessy to the boundary. Facing bined to rob the villages near Chaochowin, & & Fote and H. B. Olleh, Lopever, Brigade cossed to exist or about 1813. Halme Brown: Davies cut him to the ropes On the 3rd inst. 1,500. Canton troops, said as subsequent rents showed were my The Boys Brigade has nevire-censed to exist, and is very far from being · defunct. to be under the Command of General Ngai taking stock of their opponents, they One particular company of the Boys' sending

Bong Ping, arrived on gunboats from ran out winners by obtaining throne Brigade that in Shanghai has unfor- THE CENTURY

for Canton, and immediately proceeded by ties geta.“ Lo and Trendlich seemed to tunately lapsed, but the

great world-wide up after Hongkong had, batted

and three-quarters. special express to Chaochowin, the latest hour &D

email from Swatow brings sewn that Chao open well in each game, but once they had organisation of the Bay Brigade, the

a point or two against them, they did not premier saking condition than Holmes-Brown

unce again.

for boys, was devor sent chorfe was captured by the Cheking troops make a strenuous effort, to retrieve their fin, & more. placed by Riches and Davies

Tucidentally it would be interesting 400 his fourth ball to the on-boundary, enter on November 6th. There was great excite position. Ing, the twentien. Another drive to the of meat and serious apprehension over this in the third set. The instance, alter equal how the applicant for the legacy managed by the samo kaiman' was well stopped by || ness among the Chinese of Swatow..

lising in the fourth game-9 allther lost to prove that the Baden-Powell: Scouts and there appeared to be a Davies, crossing were": Grenier in the ostfield. over, leg-glanced Henaesy to the boundary general exodus from the eastern to the the Ath, sixth and seventh in succession organisation has the same objects and sending 110 up. With the score at 11 western part of the city from fear that That the games in the third set ware will principles as the Boys' Brigade. I have Davies in stepping out to hit Hennessy, was the cruel Chekiang soldier might com- contented at tile opening may be seen by the so desire to deny the great work that the stumped by Claxton. Davies scored 28 by mence looting operations on the castern fact that after Shanghai had won the first Boy Scouts have done and are doing, the the object of, and the principles which excellent cricket, hitting freely all round side. It was reported that Chekiang troops game in spite of Hongkong', having to underlie the movement are not those of the wicket. He was shaping exceedingly were close to Swatow, and the local time" 40 love against them, Hongkong well and it was unfortunats he got out in authorities were concentrating all troops won the next, after a keen struggle. In the the Boy Brigade, venture to nezk

that the object of the Boys' Brigade i In partnership with within call to safeguard the city and with third game of the third set. Porn cludes that of the Boy Scouts and ad such a manner. Nayer 32 runs were collected, R. L. D.

& view, to re-capturing Chaochowfu in the Hongkong secured the first two paints, but Wodehouse portocred Bayer with the score course of another week. The fear prevail. Shanghai recovered and won the game? The to it that supreme element which, in wi standing at 112 for six wickets and drove at that the Swatow force was insufficient fourth game was also keenly contested and as I have seen it, would, seem to be ment in China.-1 remains sir, very truly Hennessy to the off for four. Sayer lifted to hold the city if it were immediately resulted in a win for Hongkong, hringing deplorably lacking in the Boy Scout move a Ho-ball sent down by Riches. A couple attacked, and reinforcements from Canton the score 2 all. Ollerdess and Pott had

youry Wode were urgently called for.

the fifth game as a gift, Hongkong failing a singles were obtained by both.

On the night of the 8th insty skont to obtain a single point. In the sixth game house sent a pretty stroke past point to the ropes and 120 was registered, enter 9.15 p.m. the populace was startled by of the set, Hongkong had only a single 1bg double figures himself. Bayer lifted a great explosion. It occurred in an point to their credit, Pott's service in the difficult catch to Greater at third man, ammunition factory in Fak Shuk Wui Kua seventh game gave Shanghal 9 points at the who missed it, the ball went to the bound Street, no very far from the office of ary, bringing Sayer's score to ten. Sayer Messrs, Alex Ross & Co. It appears that beginning but shortly afterwards in trying was out in the next ball sending a soft on news reaching Swator of the capture to place the ball Pott gave his opponents a catch to Griffin at point. He scored 12 of Chaochowa by Chekiang troops, and point. Ollerdense, however, recieved the With the total at 127 for seven wickets and that they were marching on Swator the loan and Shanghai won the game. In the goeding 68 runs to win, Major Bagnall authorities removed guns and ammunition eighth, game, Yvanovitch brought off w Joined Wodehouse, getting a single off by stram launch to the Metery and mined lightning shot which completely bent Oller. Henessy last ball Facing Riches he the approaches as they counted on the dessen, and this game, eventually went to. secured couple through the lips seading Chekiang troops attempting to take this Hongkong. In the ninth game Lo and 130 on the board. Hennessy sent down a war material. Apparently the place was Ollerde son had some brilliant exchanges, maiden. Bagnall drovo Riches to the offett unguarded and it was raided by poor and Hongkong emerged winners. In the and obtained a couple, Grenier Saving well, people who broke open the doors and began tenth and last game of the third set. Yvano He was out shortly afterwards, being caught to steal. The explosion followed, and the vitch seemed to be able to hold his own, by Mitchell in the slips off Riches: He latest news is of the recovery of 167 dead and Shanghai won the game and ast (B-41 scored five. The score stood 132-8-0 bodies. Over 200 persons are estimated to In the fourth get, Shanghai secured the The Inspector told the Magistrate that When Farthing went in, Hongkong needed have lost their lives by this explosion. first game, and Hongkong the next. In the the No. 1 boy of the Club, who slept 62 to win. Farthing secured a four As the last mail was closing at Swatowthird game, Shanghai, gave Hoogkong, no on the premises with several other fokis, through the slips off Riches, Wodehouse it was reported that the Japanese Consul, chance to score oven a single point, hat was awakened by a noise in the room where obliged a single off Hennessy and Farth with others, had ghs to meet the Com- Hongkong made it 9 all in the fourth the Club safe was kept. He went there to ing, crossing over, secured two, lucky runs, mander of the Chekiang troops, to whom Then Lo and Ivanovitch made a plucky investigate, and found that a window pane on hing through a throw-in. Farthing the Guilds were prepared to pay through effort and won the fifth and the sixth games had been broken. Suspecting robbers, he glanced Hennessy to the leg boundarya Consul a certain sum of money on con- but u the seventh game, they again entered called up the other servants and they sur bringing 140 on the bounds and are on that his forces did not come to the doldrums with the result that. Sheng rounded the pavilion Sergeant Fraser,

figures and Wodehouse Farth Swatow. obrained singles.

Wodehouse turned It was also reported that large reinforce hai won the four following games the nut who was passing at the time, went in to single investigate, and found the table lamp on the floor in front of the safe. A mirror was HADDENEY, was caught at battle in the vicinity of Swatow was there. point

A feature of the games walkabe unruffled; taken down from the wall to preves the Michall, the score being "fore considered imminent.

went in for the

manner in which Ollerden played a light from being reflected out of the win when the game was against his side, and dow. In the lock of the safe, a piece of the understanding that existed between him wire was found. Another piece of wire and his partner. The Hongkong players was found on top of the kafe and on the if they had nd no chabse of playing and three keys The defendent na had some brilliant strokes but it looked as window sill were discovered a wrench

Fene, Aricily to the leg boundary. Farth- menty were coming from Canton, and, a one without giving

ing.

mid on 343~0~1. B. E. O required. He g last wicket, 46 being sing. raising the score to 150.- Akhongh

time liant was passed the game con DANCE ON THE "TAMAR.”

together.

FOOTBALL

A, GUTHRIE GAMBLES, Captain, 1st Swatow Company,

The Boys' Brigade. Swatow, 8th November, 1990...

BURGLARATU.S.R.C. PREMISES.

RECEIVES SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT.

Iuspectar Caygill, of Yapmazi Police Station, yesterday, at the Magistracy charged a golf caddie employed by the U.S.R.C., with breaking into the Clab pari- bon at 1 am, on Tuesday, with intent to commit robbery.

Tinned; Bird facing hitfies. HATTENDED BY INTERPORT TEAMS single off him and Wodeh

Wodehouse gast & and two byes were also registered. Bird

Last night the Ward Boom Officers gave trove Hennessy to the off and gop one run and Wodehouse did likewise. Bira faced a dance on the upper deck of HMS Riches and got a run. Wodehouse was Tamar. The dance, which coincided with the termálation of bowled in the set ball sent down by Riches, the anniversary of when 35 runs more were needed for victory. hostilities, was well attended by the Wodehouse and Verhouse butted extremely enougrondents of the Colony the F.M.S. TAMAR". E.M.S. AMBROSE" On the window sill were tences of gallant effort

officers from H.M. Nayal and Military

well in collecting twenty-one raas.

Singapore's fielding was excellent. Hes nesay and Richor had the best bowling averages,

Today Singapore meets Shanghai,

SCORES.

SINGAPOKE

1st Innings.

N. Grenier, Hancock, b Davies ... 10 E. J. Riches, e Hancock, b Davies:

89

A. A. Claxton, c. Edwards, h. Wode.

house

18

SW. W. Martin, std. Franks, b Wode

house

10

A. E. Holmes Brown, b Sayer

54

H. L... Mitchell, o Bird, b, Davies

N. A. M. Gein, e and b Bird V.E. E. Rhodes, atd. Franks, b'

Sager............

H. Gunner, e Davies, b Farthing H. P.-Headwyed Franks,

Sayer

LA. Tucker, not out.

Extras

Total

Run at the 1st of For B1; for 183; for 256.

R. EO. Bird

UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE.

found hiding behind a table. Witness was communicated with, and the defendant was removed to the station, where his right hand was found to have been cut, pregre- Fably by putting it, through the window

blood.

The defendant pleading guilty, the Magistrate passed sentence of six months' hard labour

THEFT OF CLOTHING.

Forces at Hongkong, and officers from the Played on the Navy "A" ground before United States ships it harbour, as well a good number of Service men yesterday. sa hr members of the interport teams. afernoon. "Ambrose kicked off and play was The decorations, as on previous occasions, fast, the ball travelling from one end of ware perfect. The sides of the deck were the field to the other and corner kicks draped with ensigns, red, white and blue, were swarded both sides. The whistle Another Chinese was charged with the whilst the roof was covered with fags of sounded for half time with no score, Thehefs of 35 pieces of clothing from No. 60, the Allied Nations. The variety of colour first ball was easily the Ambrost's, and, Wongnam Lane. ing created a very charming impression, although the teams crossed over equal, the It was related that the defendact atrested on Tuesday night on Dancing began at 9.35 p.m., and the Band Ambrose should have been leading by three was of Mr. F. Gonzales was in attendance.

clear goals. Taniar re-started and Graydon the U.SRC. ground, crawling through sent ous to Heap who returned to the the bushes with a bundle in his centre and Graydon going, in' bent: Sin hand. In view of the previous "night's bury before one of the Ambrose players bad attempted robbery in the Club pavilion, the touched the hall in the second half. From great detained the defendant and sent for the centre kick the Ambrose went away the police. Subsequently from enquiries but Radford cleared. Stnag by the reverse mide, it was discovered that the clothing the brat pressed for a time. The

HONGEON GL

1st Innings.. TE. Pearce, b.Holmes Brown kinh,

Holmes

GR. Sajer, sid. Claxton, b

Brown

W. CDTurner b Tucker AKG 12 P. H Darics, c Claxton, b Hennessy 6 R.Hancock Hennessyonésia. 10 Major, Edwards, e Gunner, b Richas 25 27FH Farthing, 1.b.w., b. Riches ...

R. L. D. Wodehouse, b Hennessy... 1 H.G. Bagnall, c Claxton, Hennessy 11 1, B. Franks ne out.....

256

29 RE. O. Bird, Gunger, b Bicker...o

..181

Total Bons at the fall of wickets:--1/24; 2/43; 3/77; 4/87, 5/65; 6/96; 7/101; 8/198; 9/159; 10/101

"Bowling Analysis,

Bowling Analysia

P. H. Davies

F. E. Parthing ........... 12

Major Edwards. ............

¿Tucker

R. Bayer 40

..17

BLD Wodehouse 14

Bowled 4 no balla,

SINGAPORE...

2nd lanings.

N. Grenier, Hancock, b Bird,

E. J. Riches, b Daylos

A A. Clezion,

Bird

W. W. Martin, e Wodehouse, b Bayer 21-

A. E. Holmes Brera, o Franki, b

Davies

V.-E. II. Rhodes, not cut pietinis:

HL. Mitchell, Franks, b Bayer.... 0

F. H. Gunner, b Davice

N. A M. Griffin, Wodehouse, b

H. P. Honney, o Edwards, b Davies

I AL Tubber, o' Edwards; b Davies." "B..

Extras

Total

Runs at the fall of wickets:-1/4; 8/6; G/18; 4/25; 6/28; 6/56, 10/99.

Davies Bird

Bowling

81730/03

Holmes Brow A Hey Riches

347 07:10 GEORG PONG.

2nd nings... TE. Pearce, b Riches

I. B. Franks d Hälma

H. H. Edwards, 1bw

W. C. D. Turner, and

R. Hancock,

ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY

Tomar, however, were not to be denied, as the property of a woman living at No. and from a free kick Stone came away and 80, Wongnam Lane, who had gone out, leav centred. From a scrimmage in the goal" ing the door of her flat unlocked. The de mouth, Tenniswood scored. The Ambra e fendant got in, after she had left, and help men were not besten, for they came awayed himself. E

Sentence of two months hard labour was from the centre kick and Savage sent in a hard shot, with the rest of the forwards passed, k well P

and the goalie catching the ball, had to dodge the forwards and, in so doing, carried the ball" more than two paces and a free kick was awarded the Ambrose for carrying The shot went behind. Then the

Five Chinese were yesterday placed before Tamar, came away on the left and Stone sent in a weak centre which Woodruits Mr. G. N. Ome charged with being con cleard, but Graydon, receiving, went in verned with another mat, not in custody, and Stansbury came out to meet him in an armed robbery at No. 213, Queen's Croydon put the ball past him and going Road Fast, at 4 a.m., on November 1st, and forward sent it into an empty goal theft of clothing, jewellery and many Shortly afterward the whistle sounded for valued at $166, time, leaving the Tamar winners by 3 goals to love. Mr. Pragnell was the referee,

FANCY DRESS MATOE

FIVE MEN OHARGED.

Mr. H. Lyson appeared on behalf of Mr. Los d'Almada, to defend the fifth de fendant, and asked for a week's remand, explaining that he had only just been ra tained, and wanted time to receive instruc

on

The fancy dress charity match could not start at the time advertised as the Schools League were occupying the ground aspector Willis, prosecuting, said that Several people who had turned out to mit such a long remand would cause hardship pose the match walled until 4.00 pm, and to witnesses for the prosecution, who were then left. The Schools match finished at poor people from the country, and were liv

HONGKONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

G. R. Bayer, c Griffis, b' Hennemy 13 y

H Davis, gid. Clas

P.

Hennessy

R. L. D Wodobouse, b Eschien

H. G., Bagnall, a Mitchell, b Richen + 5

E Earthing

Hemnesayang RE. U. Bird, nos out

Extras

Total

189

· AND DIVISION FIXTURES.-

**ing in boarding houses, pending the hearing

The 2nd Division League fixtures for, Baturday, the 13th inak, are:- 2:30 pm

of the careEONA

The Magistrale Dzed Tuesday afternoon for the hearing of the case,”

SECOND DIVISION ULT

Names of Clube Kowloon Reg

United v BGA, Navy !!A" ground. B.CR Club de Recreio e. Carlisle, postponed. B.GIA. Bəs, Aimi "Kowloon v Btaff and Depts St Club de Recreio

Joseph's ground

Carlisle Bouth China B. v. Chub Hea, South St. Joseph, ... United FC faize ground..

Hongkong "Be

Runs at the fall of wickets: -1/8; 9/21 3/594/71 3/60 6/11 7/127; 8/1398 Joseph Oilers United, St. Joseph's Oilers United 19/149-10/120.

Haimé

foot' of mand BOLERE,)

Ang ground

Punjabi v. Indian RC Bockumpo

ground

(Venthaued at foot, of next column.)

Staff & Dopte. Indian FON

22nd Punjabis...

1

3

The above is the replt of the 2nd Division

up to Baturday November 6,

1920.

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