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FIRST. LEAGUE MATCHES.
NAVY 1 CIVIL SERVICE G.O
MONDAY, TEBECARY 26TH, 1918
"ROYAL ENGINEERS. THE £5,0,0,
“SECOND", LEAⱭFUR,
UNIVERSITY. POLICE
The University and eleven met the
OPERA” COMPANY'S
FAREWELL.
The J. C. Williamson Operatio Com-
Saturday evening's performance VAS
This friendly match resulted in a draw Folice at Happy Valley. The result wasn favour of the Royal Engineers who pay which has had such a successful i A first longue match between the Navy comparatively cany win for the Unilab are 10 th 1998 of a wickets, the run at the Theatre Royal during the past and the Ciril Service Cricket Club was versity, the final scores being the loss of wickets, when stumps were on Saturday night. The company left Club's Recond string replying with 184 for fortnight gave its farewell performance played at Happy Valley on Saturday and against 70. The University took the first
drawn. khook, and gave an exhibition of very For the Service men, Sergt. Cockell
for Shanghai on the Dongola resulted in a win for the Civil Service by inderate batting. The highest score ecored 80 not out. He batted confidently day four wickets and 40`runs. "
The Nary had first knock and scored made was $6 by T. L. Cheah, who hit six and his compilation included 4 sixes and 106. The Civil Service replied with 148
fours. When the ninth wicket foll the fours. D. Reid did well for the Club, for six wickets. Fincher, batting for the score was se, but Cheah's score and two hitting up a very nice 57. His score in Civil Servies compiled 50 not out which extras sent the total up to 104. The duded eight boundaries.
Scores:→→ included 8 fours. G. R. Sayer dismissed Police started badly, the first four
wickets falling for eleven runs." three batsmen for a total of 18 runs.
the sixth wicket fell the score was only Scores Pa
thirty but from then onwards a firmer stand was made. T. H. King knocked up a nice 37, including six fours. With that exception the highest score made by any individual member of the team was seven by Elwood. The Police found Paterson's bowling a nasty obstacle; he took five wickets for 2
Scores-
NAVY.
Licút.-Com. Gilchrist, o. Reed, b
Ling
0
· Rer. · F. Purcell, e Ling, b Reed... · 0 Lieut. Norris, Hamilton,
Baker
b
29
:19
7
Sub-Lieut. Sharpe, b Baker. Mid. Wallis, lb.wt Reed Lacut-Com. Henderson, b Reed... 5. Lieut. Buchanan, 1b.w. Sayer. Pay-Licut. Wallace, rün óút kö 14 Lieut. Com. Legge, e Reed, b
Saver A
..
UNIVERSITY AND XI
When
ROYAL ENGINEZRA. Staff Sergt. Brown, b Young Sergt. Cockell, not out Capt. Wahl, b Piercy.
3
Capt. Chiphendale, Reid, b
Piercy
1
93
23
Major Gandy, 1.b.w: Crawford Sub-Sergt. Redpath, b McNicol Major Hyland, not out
Extras
12
Poors, consisting for the most part of tit-bits from the operas the company. has giras during its stay here.” Mr. Victor Prince was quite at his best, and kopt. the crowded houso in tears of laughter in his pantomine fun," and if some of his jeats at private individuals.. in the Colony, were not in the best of taste," he will be freely forgiven because of the wit with which he doled them out. Mr. Charles Workman was good as ever, and Mr. George Crocker improved his re- 1putation. The Indies of the company met.."
with flattering receptions. Miss Elsia. Coram, Miss Byrl Walkeley, and Miss Christine Lorimer all earned for them- selves encore after encore. Mr. Victor Prince. made a short speech in which he thanked the Hongkong public for the Find way in which it had received the company generally, and himself in parti cular. He remarked that he was born in Hongkong, though he had lived away from it for many years, but after this visit ho would always have a warm corner in his... heart for the Colony which gave him birth. At the conclusion of the perfor mance a large number of bouquets and
...144
Tetal (for a wkts, dec.). Sergt. Townsend, C.S.M. Smith, S-Sergt. Middleton and S-Sergt. Hamblin did not bat.
H..C.C. 2ND
26.
C. A. Peterson, ran out
10
0
H. F. Lam, b. Watts
11
Lient. Beatty, b Safer
T: 0. Yeow, b Watts
18
Capt. Quinlan, not out
7
B. P. Ng. b Alexander
T
Bowling Analysis.
Extras
P. E. Choo, e Elwood, b Waite,
12
Young
0: M. R: W. 15 1 35
1
J. L. Young Saye, run out
11
Total
Pieroy
13 2 44
2
.106
C. W. Lam, rus out"..
2
Crawford
1.
Bowling Analysis.
H. Hunt, b Watta
1
Galloway
સ
18
0
D. M. R
TC
T. L. Cheah, not out
28
McNicoll
3 ▸
Way
11
E. B. Reed
123
A
20
3
M. A. Krum, R. Earnshaw
0
F. J. Ling
4
0
A. T. Barma, e and b B. Earnshaw 1
F. Baker
B 0 10
2
E. W. Hamilton.
1 0 18
Extras
F. C. Miller, é Hyland, b Town-
send
0. R. Sager
오
0
·18
Total
..101
D. Reid, Redpath
57
CIVIL SERVICE C..
J. D. Crawford,h Redpath..
boxes of chocolates were handed to the – ladies of the company.
G. R. Sayer, b Wallace
Bowling Analysis,
L. D. MoNicoll, b Townsend
4
*G
W.
G. H. Piercy b Redpath
F. Baker, Beatty
2
י
N. J. Watts. 15 0
A. Grimmett, e Beatty, b Wallace 10
C Alatander....... 7 1
J.. B. Way, run out-
C. Fincher, aut out.
50
TH: King
5
P. Jacks, not lost
R. Earnshawe
3
8
A. E. Wood, b Quinlan
0
POLICA
F. J. Ling, e Purcell, b Quinlan... 31
M. M. Watson, c and b Cockell....
Extras
qu
W. H. Edmunds, Lb.r. Quinlan... 11
*C. Alexander, h Yeog
Des Vœux Road
R. Earnshaw, b Peterson
B
F. H. Holdman, not out....
Extras
3
12
N. J. Watts, c Hunt, b Peterson... 4 B. Thorpe, b Yeow.
0
Total (for 6 wickets)
....346
T: E. King, Peterson, b Yeow... 37
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E. B. Reed and E. W. Hamilton
A. Reynolds, o Hunt, b Peterson... 5 A. Baker, b Peterson
..
S-Sergi Redpath. 10
1
41
W. *
did not bat.
!
Bowling Analysis.
L. Elwood, a Chao, b Yeow
S-Sergt. Townsend.14.9 1 Sergt. Cockall 7.1 0
43
0. M. R.
W.
Lieut. Beatty ...... 19 0
H. Hallum, o Hunt, b Peterson... 1. W. Mair, run out
8.-Sergt. Middleton 4.0
13
0
Pay Lieut. Wallace 13 Capt. Quin län
.1 47
N. C. Snare, not out
0
SINGLE v. MARRIED,
14
5 20 3
Extras
7
Liont. Buchanan
3"
0 17 1
"Total"
70
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Bowling Analysis.
T. O. Yeow C. Peterson
J. Young Says
Total (for seven wickets)...124.
F. N. Young, W. Galloway and B. Crowley did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
FIRST CHINA TRADE ACT CORPORATION.
The United States Secretary of Com merce has incorporated the Wah Obang, Federal Incorporated, USA, as the first- China trade act corporation. The legni address of the new corporation is Mun- sey Building, Washington, DC., and William J. Quinn, 39, Liberty Stmet, New York (American citizen), is chair man; Guy 0. Riddell, 233, Broadway, New York (Chinese subject); Ma Boo, Munsey Building, Washington, D.O.. (Chinose subject), "reddent tempɔrary
At Happy Valley, in connection with director; Sumner Ford, 32, Liberty the Craigengower Club, a match was Strest, New York (American citizen).
The purpose of the corporatica is played between Single and Married mem
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FRIENDLY MATCHES.
1.R:C. . MR. PONSONBY FANE'S XI.
The Hongkong Cricket Club secitred an overwhelming victory over the Infantry on the Club ground; the scores being 198 for eight wickets as against 30 The Club went in 'first, and four wickets went down for 89. The last five brought in 132, this figure including a fast 73 from RE: A Webster, with ten fours. The This match was played on Saturday at Infantry started, poorly, Sergt. Allen
Sookunpoo Valley, and the result was coming out for a duck. The third wicket draw in favour of the visitors. A. A fell for three, and the seventh was down Ramjaha scored 118, with several chances, for 24. The bowling of H. Owen Hughes had much to do with the collapse of the soldiers, his skill with the ball resulting in the fall of six wickets for nine runs,
Scores:-
ME. PONSONBY FANE'S II.
SINGLE.
Lieut. H. d'Arcy Evans, c Brad
bury, b. Grimes
In spite of family cares, the stated to be that of selling machinery Married team secured + comfortable and merchandise of all kinds manufac tured and produced in the United States, victory over the Singles..
The directors of the Wall in China. Scores
Chang, Federal Incorporated, USA, have declared their intention of merg- ing this corporation with the Wah Chang Trading Corporation, a New York cor... poration with branch offices in China, which has for the past 10 years been en gaged in a general Chinese-American trede.
A. A. Paice, b Grimes....... EW. Major, c Another b Abbas. 24
R. Basa, e Another, b Grimes
P. A. Dixon, run out édes
W. B. Muakett, played on, b Abbas 5
F. K. Modi, cand b Abbas
A L Terry, not out
37
0
Scores:-
G. White, a and b Grimes Extras de.....................
28"
-3
A. A. Rumjan, o Arculi, b ..: Omer
Total (for 8 wickets)
118
H.K.C.C.
EJ Mitchell, a Howard, b
Allen
Yeoh Teik Eu, o H. D. Rumjuha.
b Curreem Ng Sza Kwong, o Curreem, b Omar 49 Rev E K. Quick, b Curreen
Bowling Analysis.
ย
M
Abbas
80
24
Grimes
40 29
Mekintosh
3: 0 19
B. H. Wild, b Allen
10
G. Lee, e SH. Ismail, b Curreem 1
Marsh
9
0
14.
If. Owen Hughes, b White
7
H. N. Balbetohet, not out
୫
Briftin
3
F.-H. Farthing, e Martin, b White 22 R. E. A Webster, b'Dods
M. H. Roffey, not out
Bradbury
3.
0:
MARRIED.
* 73
Extras
Y. Abbah, b Major.
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T. E. Poarce, c le Fleming, b.Allen 25 G. A. Chadwick, c and b le Fleming 16 D. E. Nicholson,.b.le. Fleming. 0 A. La Gace, not out
H. E. Hollands, not out
Extras
LJ. Davies did not bat. Bowling Analysis.
Total (for Sykts... dec.)....201
R. E. O. Bird, W. Gittens, Chew Kia Seong and R. Ponsonby Fane did not bat
J. Bultin, b Dizen
20
T. Grimes, b Dixon
BW Bradbury, b Modi
at
H. Dennis, run out.
Total
90
7"
Bowling Analysis.
10
Omar
195
Curreem
13-
13
8. Ismail
H.D. Ramjabn
Madar
D. Mackintosh, b Major
E. Mowfang, b Dixon.....
24
W.
W. Marsh, o White, b Paice W. White, not out ...
Extras
3.
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Lieut. White
0
Sergt: Allen
1
Lee.-Corol.Martin... 3.
Lieut. Bacon...
Capt. le Fleming 15 0 Capt. Dode...
INFANTRY,
1.K.C.
A. H. Rumjaha
S. D. Ismail, o and b Gittens
27
Total (for 8 wickets)
D. Maclerae did not bat.
Bowling Analysis...
0.
Major
11
47
AH Bunjaku, o Ng Ste. Kwong,
AA Paice
bRE O. Bird ...
Dixon
30
2.
18
1
SE Ismail, o Balbetchet, b G.
Legyen media
Modi
5. .2
0
Lient Evans
15
U. M. Omar, ← Ponsonby Fane, b
H. D. Rumjah, o G. Lee, Rev
Quick
Sergs. "Allen, 1b.w. Owen Hughes. Lieut. Bacon, Gece, b. Farthing Capt Fleming, Hollands,
Owen Hughes
Lieut.White, Farthing, & Oven,
Hughes
Capt. Howard, run out Capt. Doda, o Wild, b. Owen
Hughes
Capt. Moorhead, c Pearce, b Far-
thing
Capt. Cross b"Owen Hughes Los Corp Martin, not but Licut. Tisdall, e Hollands, b
Hughes
Extras
Total'
Bowling
HOwen Hughes... F. Farthing ..-
Rov, Quick
- A.H., Madar, þb Ng Sze Kwong
. D. Huminhn, a He See Kwone
Rev. Quick
J. S Curroem, not out
N. BKitchell, not out
Extras
Total (for 7 wic
S&Jamail and A. el Arvalli did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
RE. O Bi NgBe K G. Le-
Bev Quic
W Gittens TE Yeoh
A. A. Bumjahn HBalbetcher
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WORLD THEATRE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Feb. 25th at 11.68-Prore has decreased alightly to moderately over Jaran and slightly from Haiphong to Tourans. It is nearly
st other reporting stations. The antem central to the north of the lower Yangtze Tally.
Fresh to moderate mattoon may
be ex
pected along the E. coast of China and over
Bes kong rainfall for the 14 hours ending Feb. 0,10inch, “Total sincə-
*
January In, 9.48 inches, against an averagʊ of 2.90 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon 26th Feb., is as follows
DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Bock
Formosa Channa)
FORECAST
¡NE wind; mod-
erate; overcast. Occasional driz
NE. winds, strong.
South coast of China between The
flong ong nd Lopepok Ho South coast of China between The same as
Hongkong and Hainan
WHAT IS EYESTRAIN? There has certain tiny" muscles, When objects we look at do not come up to s sharp focus in the eye, those muscles exert themselves unduly and enable us to seo clearly in spite of the Audiences at the World Theatre where defect These muscle tire and relax Buch & Little Queen," with Constance
TIMOUS STAGE NOTË.
s
Binney as the Star performer, is this causing the objects looked week's feature, aro commenting on the blurred and indistinct strong resemblance which Vincent Cole-
at to become
ng the
man, the leading man, bears to Kings for lew secon Albert of Belgiatu. A brown monstache, come more or less rested an a monsade and, the military trappings of are-
again for &
in age-and & great deal of kingly dignity Properly itted
royalty all serve to add about ten years
to this debonair young American As a whethe
queen in exile Constance Binney from The Hongkong Optical her new petty kingdom, 4somewhere in
Clark & Co.
Retract
ment tő?
Road Central, you glasson
Europe, makes an appesling and win-wa some little heroine in Buch a Little ing Optic Queen as staged in the theatre. It is
s decided hit. It will be shown for tired
more days.
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