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SPORT.

CRICKET.

"TRIAL STATCU AT THE CIVIL SERVICE

"CRICKET CLUB,

A very interesting trial match was played on the Civil Service C.C. degund & on Saturday afternoon between sides cap tained by Mr. C. Sarn and Mr. Hehlman. The outstanding feature of the match was the batting J. FL. 1. Sibill who knockvil up a very que 40 for his side. Edmunds did well with the ball saking five wickets for runs, The scores

word --

241 HOLDMAN'S XL.

F. Baker, hit wicket, b Sara ..................... 14 F. E. Lawrence, e Callip, b Sara... 0 E. Dunkley, e Evans, b Edmonds... S R. E. Lindsell, e Gill, b Oswick..., 11 E. T. Crocker, e and b Gill ......... J. H. B. Nihill, e Ernps, b. West-

Inke

F. T. Lamble, b Edmonds

ม

10

II. J. Pearce, b Edmonds....... 10 FH. Holdan, 1.b. Edmond...

W. F. G. Görviage and b Edmonds

R. C. Bruce, not out

Extrus

Total

Sara

Edmonils

Callip

·Oswick

*Savage

Cowan

Westlake

Gill

Bowling Analysis.

20

0

0

1

(-)

B. 3. a W.

3

1

13

2

10

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9 0

0 30

1

0

3

*!

3"

U

SARA 21.

Sara, b, w. b Gorrin

F. Harper, Baker

12

0

W. Callip, e Gorvin, b Dunkley ... 22 R. Player, e Lindsell. b Baker. 15. W. Edmonds e Gevin. b Lamble 3

W. Cowan, st. Holdman, haw-

тепсе

H. F. Westlake, & Pearse, b

Dunkley

C. Evans, hot out...

W. Gill, e and b Lawrence

12

A. Owicz, u Lindsell, b Lawrence 0

E. Savage, b. Lawrence.

Extras

60

Total

Bowling Analysis.

M. 21.

W.

Gorvin

1

1

Baker

10 +

N

*

Lamb'e

18

Dunkley

↓

13

Nihil

Lawrence

1

LAWN BOWLS.

LEAGUE LEADERS DEFEATED,

The Lawn Bowls Assosiation of. Bong- kong played off three out of four league matches on Saturday. The fourth bad to The postponed owing to the rain of the

LUSITANO CLUB.

THIS HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 023.

ANNUAL AQUATIC "SFORTS IN

V.LC. BATHS.

After a number of postponements due to inclement weather, the Lusitano Re creation Club succeeded in holding its anmal aquatie sports in the Victoria Recreation Club swimming pool on Satar day.

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KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.

SUCCESSFUL AL FRESCO CONCERT.

It is estimated that considerably "over 300 people attended the al pream cancert on Saturday night at the Kowloon Cricket Club in aid of the Japanese Relief Fund. The function was an qualified sucess, reflecting great credit upon the organisers -the Committee of the Club. Assisted by

"ROMANCE"" AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL.

The 'Forbes Russell Comedy Co. opeged a short season very successfully at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night..

The play deal with the love of a young wtor for ni operatic star, who returns

is affection. Unfortunately, the lady's past has not been spotless, and, though the Beetor is ready to forgive a slip

The programme of events was well mad. i tanny members of the Club, the Cottin early youth to which his sweetheart up, and an enjoyable afternoon's, sport

mitter converted the immediate vižinity

enatesses, he is prostrated en learning

was aftnessed. The entries were, knod of the pavilion into pleasure resort, fren her lips that the scandal which has

and the, razes keenly contested.

A good programme of music was dis course by the Brunswick, Studio Band during the afternoon, adding greșitly to the sɛjoyment of ail present. The attend

ance was a large one 14

recalling memories of happy hours spent

at holiday resorts at Home, listening to at links her name with that of his old frival Van Tus! is not without frivo bind 'concerts under the glow ofɑn bright moon and amid a fantasy of foundation. The lady, however, is no coloured lights. It was such a night outon, and her great love for the rector Saturday. A bright moon shom and a trastorns and transfigures her. When, one sat in the peaceful entas tulled into a later that, night, "Van Tuyt" proposes” Altre the racing, prize were distribmt-

Dream-mood by the sweet strains of the that she should go away with him be ed in the winners by Miss Castro.

Band the opening bars of that fine old fats her determined never to reopen the daughter" of Senhor Antonio Luis

*; quartelt="Lovely night-penorful, night': Past, Again, when the Restoria his dis Cerwira de Albuquerqné, e Castro,

tress, calls to say farewell and is so in vitably enne to mind. Comm-General for Portugal in Hong

carried away by his passion that he is kong

ready" to go to the devil? it is the yoor heartbroken prima donna who rically him to a sense of duty by pointing out that he has now reached a great crisis in her life and it is for him to help her to save her soul

The Committee responsible for the day's excelent arrangements was as follows:-

President, Mr. J. Q. Barretto; Hon.

One Length Haudienp for Boys Under Twelve-1. A. A. Guterres, 231-5aces: 2 R. Noronha. 20.2-5-cs. ·

Two Length Handicap for Boys from 12 to 16 years, -1, C', Norcuha, 41.4-3sors. ; 2, G. Noronha, 34.2-3sres.

Long Plunge, L. C. H. Souza, It 10in; 2. E. de Souzi, w8ft, Din.

Two Lengths Handicap for Boys Under 12 years.-1, E. Alves.

The entrance to the Club ground was pictureque. Loops of coloured lights red and green (the colours of the Clah) lighted the way to the pavilion, which was also outlined by coloured lights. The platform in front of the pavilion had

1:

Secretary. Mr. M. F. "Baptista; Han, Treasurer, Mr. F. L. Silva; Mesare. A. V. Barros, A. J. V. Ribeira, P. leen artistically turned into a concert Travich, . . Mare, A A ANH

There is a prologue in which the Rector, G. A Carvalho, and J. R. Sonras: stage, the seating accommodation being

now an aged Bishop, is receiving.coldly Results:-

arranged immediately in front, whilst to the left of the seats an area had been the announcement of his grandson's inten reserved for this Band of the King'stion to entefiato a hasty marriage with Regiment, which had been engaged for an actress, and is met with the usuni the evasion by kind permission of Coltaunt that age lacks understanding of Blake, Two refreshment bars, were set and sympathy with youth. He, therefore, up at convenient distances from the counts the experience of younger days, pavilion, and these did a brisk trade, and in the epilogue we see him, softened especially the one where pig's trotters and by the tender memories he has recalled." Many giving his consent to his grandson's taar- pork pies could be obtained. members of the Club had to asist the ring and promising to offeints at the Chinese staff in attending to the wants of ceremony. 'Shortly afterwards, his grand, daughter, rends to him from the day's patrons.

The concert itself was very rajoyalile" paper the announcement of his old sweet- and the long programme was completed | heart's death just before midnight. One artist failed to put in an appearance-Mr. I. A. Zellensky-whö, we regret to state, is has not get quite revered from his illness. The Band, under the able conductorship of MH. D. Helmsley, dispensed delightful programme of music, a highly appreciated item being its rudition of

Fear Length Handicap for Boys from be to 10-1. I. R. Pereira; 2, C1 Figueiredo.

100 Yards' Club Championship.-1, E A. Noranlia, "63.4-5sers; 2, A. A. R. Botellan, 63.2-5secs,

Two Length Handicap, Final-1. B. Alves. Conces; 9, C. M Xavier. 359-5

SUCH,

One Length Breast Stroke Handicap for Boys Under 12--1, L. Barros: 42, A, A. Guterres

The Lengths Breast Stroke Handicap for Boys From 12 to 16, R. Razario High: Dive-1. B. A. Noronha; g. F.

47.20ves, ; 2. H. Reinedios, 48,1-5sgen.

M. R Perreira.

Team Race.-B. Assumprao's team.

ANOTHER ATTACK ON WATCHOW.

The Yeomen of the Guard." The other artistry were: Mr. J. Harris, Mrs. Otto

at her villa on Lake Corno, and, to the strains of "Mignon." the character which the prima deuna has made famous, the curtain falls on the old Bishop sitting alone in prayer,

From this brief outline it will bel realised that the play contains several powerful situations, and these were made the mest af by the Forbes Russell Com

| Kangsing, Mrs. 11. 1 Lockhart, Ir. Berteros-hearted ·

Burrows. Mr. L. 1. Martyn and Mr. H. G. Aunis,

Of the serious pieces, inņ delightfully varigi programme the duet, "Home to The following is from Saturday's Canone Mountains by Mre. Lockhart and ton Bully News:-

Mr. Anuis was especially pleasing and Dr. Sun Yat-sen arrived at Paklo from elicited the heartiest applause, whilst Mr. Sheking on the 19th inst. structed the Constitutionalist longs to

He has InL D, Martyn and Mr. Bert Burrow

"whos contributions were in the lighter stary apoher general attack in the my vein evoked the greatest cathusiasm. Some trees at Walchow and expects to tip-juring items by an Inding named ture that city before the coming" Fakir Hoonisi were watched with great autumn Festival, which falls next Tur interest. The accompanists daring the day."

evening were Mrs. R. Pestonji and Mr. C. C. Dance..

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previous night having spoiled the ground for pla

The outstanding feature of "Saturday's games was the defeat of the league lenders. Taikoo No. 9. by the Taikoo No. 1 team. Their defeat does The number of Constitutinmalig sokliers not alter their position in the league as now stationed in the vicinity of Watchow they still have u match in hand and have į city is estimated at more than 50,000. These! the same number of points as the Kow-oldiers are under the gunmand of Gien, loon Docks R.C. (second in the league), Another noteworthy victory was that of the Kowloon Cricket Clab over the Police. The Bowling Green Cid hail no diffient in disposing of the Civil Service men,"

The following" are the results of the

natches

CIVIL SERVICE CLE, A RAWLOON BG,C.

erak Lin Chin-wan, Li Yük-sang and Chen, Tin-tai. Five 15 centimetre can

nons were rieroly fustalled on the Fei Ngo Hill, opposite Walchow. The artillery Loy the Hill Krred several times into th

city on the 10th inst, and destroyed a por- vich of the city wall, which

Strongly built.

is TPPY

A spy of the enemy was arrested sear Sheklang by the administrative, soldiers there. He was sent to the Headquarters

This bitch was played at Happy Valley and resulted in a win for the Kowloon Bowling Green Club by 60 points to 51.pding trial. Scores:

KOWLOON BG.. Harvey" Hamilton Guy

-CIVIL SERVICE Ga

Flegg

Alderman

F. Allan'

A. B. Allan (5.) 13 W. Russell (8.)

Massey

Kynoch

Smith

McKay

Murphy

Hall

Hill (S.)

16. Crawford (S.)

Hull

Knott

Taylor

Barr Brown Whibley Pathyjohns (5.) 95 Turrell (6.)

Total

Tuta

31

TÁLKOO NO. 1 C. TAIṆOG No. 2. Taikoo No. 2--the leaders of the league -were defeated by Taikoo No. 1 by niue points. Scores

TAIKOO 'NO... 1.. Grimes

19 Muirhead

Young

Ferguson (S.)

COMPANY REPORT.

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LTD.

The principal röle-that of the Bany. fasciting childlike, petillant, and

.. Mme...

Margherit Cavallini," the operatic star-was s tained by Ms Mina Lewis with great charm. vivacity and dramatie skill. As the young Hector, Mr. Guy Buckley ably portrayed an earnest, unconventional and ingenuous character which was' capable in maneats of stress of revealing andrearied of depths of feeling and fre. The good. natured man of the world "Cornelius Yan Tay" www.excellently impersonated by Mr. Beresford Lovett. The rest of the rast, als was adeguately filled.

MURDER AT SHAM SHUI PO.

A más named Cheung Po of No. 271, Des Voeux Road- Centri), was fatally' stabbed in Nam Cheong Street. Sha Shui Po, on Saturday, at 7 p Kii asailant made off in the direction of Lai Chi Kok Road. He is described as The Report for presentation to the being a man of about 25 years of age shareholders reads:

and at the time he was dressed in a black The General Managers beg to sulumit

cotton jacket, The police on Saturday to the shareholders their report on the night and yesterday monde a thorough fortiell, year's working of the Company search for him. but up to yesterday Fended June 60th, -1924.

Arrest had been made. The victita of! the attack died in hospital at 10 p.m. on Saturday night,

In spite of the continued dislocation of trade at the east" ports due to the Military operations being carried on, there has been a fairly steady amount of cargo shipped both inwards and cut- wards, including rier. flour, etc.

WOMANS PLUCKY ACTION,

EXCITING KOBBERY IN YAUMATI. After paying all ruining expenses, docking charges. premia of insurances,

At about 1.49 p.m. on Friday afternoon, TAIKOO NO. 9 allowancs, for leave pay and pensions of two men, one brandishing a revolver, Laing

the floating staff, also writing off the rushed up the stairs of No. 106. Portland Barker"

value of steamers and properties the Street, Yaumati, They attacked the in- G. Morrison MacLaughlan (8) 18 equivalent of 8 per vent.., $3,800, there mates, bound them and gagged then, and were then joined by four other confede rates Before they had time to set about the work of collecting loot, however, one of the women managed to get free from the clutches of one of the men and shệ rushed into the street and gave the alarm. Although a police cordon www very soon round the house, the schlers escaped, and up till the time of writing no arrests bave been made,,

Amery O'Brien

Jar Slorin 60 Wotherspoon (S) 38 Wallace (S.)

Mackintosh

10 Grimshaw,

Weir

Whyte Lilierop

KOWLOON C.C..) POLICE (C

J. Лuszell The Police were defented at Kowloon Hamilton (S.)

by 1 points to 02 Scores:

"KOWLOON CA

Davidson

Goldenburg

Nicholls Ilyde (5.)

Dávia

Purves

Overy

Gibson (5.)

Comley

Cochrane Tacchi

Stevens (S.)

POLICE .C. "J. Clark

Taylor

D. Clark

Ogg (8.)

Gerrard

Gravit Nicoll Mair (5.)

Robertson Knight .D. Reid

Grimmett (8.)

Total

Total

(Continued at fool of next column.).

12

McLeod

Mitchell

Holland

17

16 1), Morrison (5) 13

Total .......

"Total .........58

The match between Kowloon Docks R.C. and Craigengʊwer C.C. had to be postponed, the ground being too wet for the match to be played.

LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE

· P. W. L., YTS, F. “ÄGT. OF 'D.

remains a balance on profit and loss account of $192.171.63 which it is proposed

to deal with as follows:-

To pay a dividend of 12 per

rent. ($5 per share) .......8120,000.00 To transfer to reserve fund... 72,171.83

$102,171.8

Annual General Meeting.—We propose to alter the date for the annual closing of the books of the Company to December 31st, each year as being a more convenient date.

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DOCK STRIKE EFFECTS.

The following tea ships emsigned to Loudon were diverted to the Continent, The next report and accounts issued because of the impossibility of unloading will ha for the term of six monthe only. The Adustur, Machaon, Bake Mary, asal at London "owing to the recent strike:- Consulting Committee, There have Eumus, to Rotterdam; the jar and been no changes in the Committee during Tiresias, to Amsterdam; and the After the year, which consists of Messrs. D. G. Juru, argue Maru, nad Kuno Mare, to M. Bernard, W. E. Clarke and the Hon. Antwerp. Mr. A. O. Lang, who retire but offer themselves for re-election.

that the strike in over, the City at

homeward bound, having brok

Auditors.The accounts have been down in her machinery, Eas been toural

Takon N. 2... 11 9 216 702 576 128 K.D.R.C...... 12 9 3 18-748-806-142 Taikoo No. 1... 13 01 18 838-707:131. 29 KGC. 197 614-712 608 10

Polte R.C. 13 619-758-789-30 andied by Hon. Mr. A. R. Love had Mr ..82 Kowloon CC. 13 4 8.8 706 810, 111 C. Beinard Brown, Mears. A. R. Lown

C.0,0.133.10

62 and C. Bernard Brown retire but offer 13 3 10 0 JOH 242 themselves for re-election.

CAOC.

to the ship repairers' strike the cannot be into Antwerp, instead of London, "Owing repaired here. How can British traile survive much longer 1 ask Mesars. Davies agd Harris,

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