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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1928

INTERPORT CRICKET.

BUY IT.

HATS OFF TO MALAYA.

REV. T. B. POWELL'S FAREWELL.

TRY IT.

USE IT

HONGKONG - TENNIS LEAGUE.

́TO-DAY'S IMPORTANT MATCH:

QIVISJON.

The Hongkong team were given. a. This afternoon at the C.R.C ́ groand, splendid send off from Singapore. They commencing at 40 p., the Chinese did not wit the interport "matches but

Recreation Club "and the Indian Recrea they had a particularly cheery time. tion Club will meet in the Hongkong The Rev. T. B. Powell, who is now on Tennis League. The match is a most his way Home, contributed a farewell important one, aa, up to the present both

BEAR BRAND MILK. message to the Singapore Free Press. Clubs have escaped defeat.

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CHURCH NOTICES,

ST. JOHN'S CATHIDEAL, Hongkong.

June 13th, 1028, 2nd Sunday after Trinity

Holy Communion at 8 a...

Matins at 11,BTS.

PreacherThe Lord Bishop.

Eversong at 6 p‚¤‚

Freactar-Rev. H. Copley Morle

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UNICH ONECO-Kennedy Road.

Sunday Services, June 13th:--

Sunday School at 10 am.

Morning Service at 11.

HONGKONG

'Hymns: 84, 314, 722: 638 and 697. P.8.4 in Lecture Hall at p.. Evening Service at 6 pm

628, 506, 439 and 654 Hymns: 32, 528, Preacher, Morning and Evening Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie. Wednesday, Jane 16 h, at 8.15 p.m.-Soldiers

and Sailors' Christian Association. Friday, June 18th; at 8.30 p.m.-Christian Endeavent Meeting and Social Hour... Saturday Circle, June 12th, from 8 p.m.

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FIAT CHURCH OF COLET, SCIPIT.--- Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Boad Tram Station: Sanday Service at 11.15 am

Bubject:-" GOD TUB Paz asza or Man,”' Wedzesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above address, open Tuesday and Friday, 10a.m. to 12 Noon: Monday and Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m.

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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

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In addition, their record in the League as far as games won are concerned is better than that of their rivals as the following figures show:

Writing, as before, under the name of The prospecta an certainly rosier for Erday he v':

the Chinese and they ȧhould win. Their It was, I think, Colonel Repington who six players are:-Ng Sae Kwong and said in one of those articles which he Ng Sze Cheung; Yew Man Taun and Ho wrote on the Singapore Naval Base Ra Lau; M. K. Lo and M. W. Le every- scheme, that Singapore would be a one of whom has had considerable experi Paradise only to the contractor. Unforence in the game. Their three Fairs tunately, there are no contractors in the bave also the advantage of having played Hongkong Cricket Team and so för them together for years) at least there has been a dash of Pur gatory in it-as far as the actual cricket has been concerned. Doubtless, upon the return of the side to the Colony a "hats off to Malaya" movement will be in- augurated: and this should be all to the good, for the standard of cricket in this part of the world has, perhaps, never been higher. One reads in the old days of the Singapore CC. or the home side making auch scores sa ten and twelve; but on these occasions they usually dismissed their opponents for six, or even one run, as the records show. But even the high standard of the olden days has been im proved, and the side which so soundly | trounced Hongkong in the interport match would most likely beat day of the Minor Counties at Home.

"PERFECT CRICKET ATMOSPHERE."

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It may act, perhaps, be quite fitting mere visitor should attempt to write about cricket in such a classic t mosphere, but he may be allowed to say a few things about the tour itself. From start to finish it has been a sheer joy to; meet the home players and to become a member of the various Clubs. It has always been a tradition in Hongkong that one had to go to the Straits to get the

perfect cricket atmosphere, and to enjoy

a hospitality which it would be extremely difficult to equal and impossible to ex

C.R.C. I.R.C.

University U.S.R.C.

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62.37 62-47

60-30

HOME CRICKET.

MACAULAY IN GREAT BOWLING FORM.

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LONDON, June 10th, Fresh from their remarkable victory. over Surrey, Glamorgan found Macau- lay, the Yorkshire crack, less easy to hit and they failed to reach treble figures in aither innings "

Yorkshire declared soon after passing the 250 mark, and won by an innings and its runs, the scores being:---

Glamorgan: 52 and 06.

Yorkshire: 203 (for six doc.). Macaulay found the Hull wicket much to his liking and took six wickets for 29 runs in the Glamorgan first innings, fol- lowing up with for 49 in the accond.

Holmos and Wilfred Rhodes were prin cipally responsible for Yorkshire's score, the players making identical scores.. Both were defeated after scoring 62.

MATCHES RAINED OFF.

The Indian youths have put in much

LONDON, June 11th.. Rain prevented play yesterday and practice for to-day's match, however; and mean to put up a great fight. Their six to-day in the Lords and Oval matches, players are -H. D. Rumjaba and Y. A.and they were abandoned. At the former Wahab, J. A. Casumbhoy and. 1. A,

Lancashire against Middlesex bad scared Razack; S. A. Rumjahn and S. 222 runs for 6 wickets (Makepeace, 83 Hussain. With the exception of the Rumjuhus this is the first year in which any of them have appeared in the "A" Division. The match abould be well worth watching.

Another match which should produce aken struggle in this Division is be tween HK.C.C. and Kowloon C.C.

DIVISION.

M.B. K. v. Club de Recreio.. Craigengower z. U.S.R.C. Kowloon C.C. v. Hongkong C.C. Netherlands T-C. r. University. C_5.C.C. v. Chinese R.C.

"C" DIVISION. Craigengower 2. Chinese R. C. Hongkong C.C. Taikoo. Kowloon C. & Recreio.

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In e same round T. Mitchell: (ows

120) playing level with W. Taylor (owe 190) secured a win by 46 points, the final score in his favour being 250-204:

-PALACE HOTEL HANDICAP. cel. This tradition has been undeniably Playing in the first round of the above strengthened by the recent visit. For the Tournament yesterday. Philip Tai (ow splendid camaraderie shown and the un-iso met and defeated E. Hyndman (ser.) failing and montaneous kindness will long by 250 points to 18 The winner ̈com- be remembered. They will do much to piled breaks of 16, 16, 17, 48, 16, 17 and 15. cement these happy relationships which always existed between the two places. And surely in the future he will be a counted a mere ignoramus who cannot speak familiarly of the prowess Bostock-Hill, ITennessey, "Dusty Rhodes and Hamilton; or who has never beard of the captaincy of Johnny Foster and Mustard While those to whom the "Spotted Dog" and "Fatty" Allen are mere names' will be regarded as novices in the understanding of Fan Eastern games..

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So we take our departure to-day, with but one real regret-and that is that our stay has been too short to enjoy those friendships which were made so readily and which we appreciated so much. Youth is on our side and so we do not

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FRENCH TENNIS.

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LAWN BOWLS:

TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.

The following are the games to be played in the Lawn Bowls League this afternoon :-

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"ELVHION 1. Civil Service v. Craigengower. Kowloon D.R. C. v. Police. Kowloon B.G.C... Taikoo.

DIVISION IL,

East Point R.C.. Indian R.C. Kowloon C.C.. «. Civil Service. Craigengower v. Taikoo. Club de Recreio r. R.H.E.Y.C. All games to be played on the ground of the first named, starting at 2.30 p.m., unless mutually arranged otherwise.

TEAMS.

The following will represent the JEAN COCHET DEFEATS VINCENT K.B.G.C. against Trikoo:-Hatt, Chap- man, Holland and Whibley (skip); Pearman, Warren, Nish and Macfarlano (skip); Clough, Davidson, Nicholls and Hazel (skip).

[THROUGH_RECTEn’a Aqmicy.]

PARIE, June 10th.. Jean Cochet qualified for the final of the Open Singles in the French Hard- court Championships by defeating Vincent Richards, e American representative, in! straight sets.

The first set went to Cocbet by the apparently.may score 1, be took the second at 3-4 and the third by a similar

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[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

AMERICAN BOXING.

SPECTATORS HOOT THE

CONTESTANTS.

New York, June 11th. The light-heavyweight Champion, Ber- fenbach, won the docision against young Stribling in a fifteen-round contest, in which the referee frequently warned Stribling for holding.

The spectators hooted, demanding more action.

BASEBALL.

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WEEK-END MATCHES. There are again three matches down for decision this week-end in the Hong kong Baseball League, two this after noon, and one, to-morrow..

CUTICURA HEALS SKIN TROUBLE

Girl's Face, Head, Hands] and LimbsaTerrible Sight

**My Tale girl when als months fold caine out in spots all over her body. Her face, head, bands and limbs were a terrible sight They loaked like blisters. then would betak and spread, itching so that she could not sleep. It was terrible "to see bar constantly watching, and wo had to maße her handa.

**I sent for a free sample of Cul- curn Soap and Ointment, which helped her. · purchased more and |in, a few weeks she was healed.” (Sigood) Mrs. W, Christie, 32, As» Kyle Rd., Southampton, Eng.

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THE BUSINESS WOMAN IN CHINA.

ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION.

TRAINING FOR INDEPENDENCE.

Chinese women, notes an article in the "Chinese Economic Bulletin," from time immemorial have devoted their spare time to silk-worm rearing and cloth weav Tyldesley, 50). At the Oval Warwicking. But these are household ocupa- shire had collected 21% for wickets the employment of the home. Chinese tions, supposed to be merely adjuncts to (Wyatt, 62; Quaife, 01).

women are also "accustomed to work in the fields, and to supplement Their farmer-husband's meagre earnings in other ways, sometimes even to the extent of geing away in the winter time. Since the nationalist agitation in 1910, how- ever, they have also taken a great in terest in phases of China's economic life that were formerly monopolized by male labour.

THE AUSTRALIANS.

DURHAM DEFEATED BY AN INNINGS,

LONDON, June 10th- The Australians continued thoir innings against Durbam at Sunderland just long enough to enable the Northern county told inca of merely being a helpmeet to Their object is much different from the defeat T. J. E. Andrews who carried bis overnight score of 110 to 129 before losing his wicket. The Australians had scored 322 for three wickets at that stage and H. Ling. institutions, business firms, restaur Collins applied the closure. W. Bardsley ness activity. Many commercial under- ants, and many other branches of busi- had made 63. not out. "

takings are nowadays initiated solely Darham's second effort followed very increase in the number of working wo- by women. The result is not only a vast much the same lines as the first, the whole men. leading to a distinct improvement side being out for 116, thus leaving the in Chinese economy, but also the ap visitors winners by an innings and 81 hitherto confined the female sex to those rooting of many a tradition which has runs. Grimmott's four wickets cost so household and other occupations sancti- runs, and Macartney took five for b.

fied by hoary custom.

a husband or other male relative. It is... selves as to be financially independent. economic emancipation, so to train them- Hence, women can now be found in bank-

GOLF TOURNAMENT.. GEORGE GADD LEADS THE FIELD.

LONDON, Jund 10th.

Three strokes better than his nearest rival, George Gadd, the Roehampton pro fessional, won the Northern Professional Golf Championship at Formby with a score of 208 for the seventy-two holes.

Of the eight Americans competing, M. Melhorn was Arst with a round of sw. He was bracketed with E. R. Whitcombe (Bournemouth) and Davis (Prenton) for second place.

SILK, TEA AND OTHER INDUSTRIES.

Kiangsu, Chekiang and Kwangtung arc Chinese women in the provinces of mostly engaged in silkworm rearing, mulberry plantations, or eilk reeling. Those in Chèkiang, Hupeh, Fukien, Kwangtung 1.58 Yunnan provinces, where tea plantations are abundant, gather tea leaves or manufacture the teas in the factories. In Chefoo and Kiao- chow, Shantung province, they are exten- sively employed in the hairnet and straw); braid industries. In such industrial porta" as Bhanghai, Canton, Hankow, Tientsin and Hongkong, work in cotton. milis, juté factories and hosiery knitting milla, etc., is the means of the livelihood of innumerable women.

The American Al. Watrous and Archie Compston were bracketed together for the

Banks and commercial firms are now eighth place with scores of 302, Walter also absorbing many women in the mid- Hagen was amongst the 304 8, Arthurdle and higher classes, women who & few Havers was nine strokes behind the years ago would have simply idled their leader, Cyril Walker (America) took 308, premarriage years. Incidentally, many French (America) required 314, and the women from this class are going in for Australian Tom Howard, who had a very the professions.

bad round took 319.

EMPLOYMENT IN SHANGHAI. The first firm in Shanghai to employ women was the Ying Min Photographera in Nanking Road. Then followed the National Commercial & Savings Bank, the American Oriental Banking Corpora tion and the Shanghai Commercial &

Savings Bank. Most of the employees were treated much on the same basis as served as clerks and secretaries. They the men, hardly any discrimination be Commercial & Savings Bank was estab ing practised. The Shanghai Women's

student clerks, whose ages ranged from lished solely by women. It took on girl. 18 to 32. After three years' training, the successful graduates were retained if the back for service, and received salary, bonus, promotion and other privileges in Basiness firms are also employing women the same way as the men employees. in increasing numbers.

CANTON THE PIONEER

PICTURES BY RADIO, The following will represent the Kow-

COMMERCIAL SERVICE STARTED. loon Dock Recreation Club Against the Police:-F. C. Goodman, H. C. Cooper,

Brown and J. McKelvie (skip); commenced operating in April the first The Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. A. W. Gourley, J. O. McLaggan, W. P. picture radio service that has been in Hedley and R. Lapsley (skip); Etroduced for commercial working. The Docherty, A. M. Simpsen, G. Henderson service is to be maintained by the Mar- and S. Gray (skip).

coni Co. in England, and by the Radio Corporation of America in New York,

One of the first reproductions to be sent, to New York, when the commercial service started, was a drawing by Mr Augustus John. There was also a bum ber of photographs, for American new papers. Commercial houses, howeyer, hare also seen opportunities in the new invention, the product of Captain Rau ger, of the Radio Corporation of America Beveral American atores with branches in England handed in sketches of some of the latest Paris dress designs

But Canton is the pioneer city in this to be sent when the service started. Nor respect. Several women in 1920 started were inen forgotten, and representations a general store, then known as "Chin of the cut of attire favoured by the Yeh Merchandise Store" where import- Prince of Wales were also among the ed goods were principally sold. The Far Eastern Commercial & Savings to be wirelessed, messages The Marconi Company are confident Bank then opened a special department that the volume of traffic will be con- for the savings accounts of women. The, .siderable, and will grow steadily as its Canton-Samshui Railway Administra advantages are appreciated. All draw-i tipa. also attempted to employ woman v. ing or pictures sent are photographed, ticket sellers and inspectors, but the and are transmitted direct from the film | movement was not very successful The negative. The charge for sending a Canton Telephone Administration hare 4 pm Club de Recreio . South quarter plate picture is approximately woman operators A great number of China A.A

210, and double that amount is charged women are employed in the tea houses for a half-plate In order to secure good and restaurants in Canton, reproduction contrast is required, clean Similar employment of women in Pek whites and dark blacks being desirable. ing was initiated by the First Citizens Black and white drawings are particu- Bank through a Women's Savings De- larly suited for transmission by wireless partment. Women employees were en- Naturally, in this early stage of s pic gaged at a monthly remuneration of $30. ture radio service it is not possible to to 840. Though their salaries were low, guarantee that all the fine shades of half they had the right to claim bonus; which tone pictures can be reproduced; and it is often a considerable sum. The Ons is recommended that important details Five-One Company, is a modern depart should not be smaller than one inch. ment store, employing many saleswomen.. This refers to such items as faces, in Other shops are following the example of photographe.

this store.

The fixtures are as under:

TO-DAY.

2.30 p.m.-Japanese Baseball Club Filipino Club.

4.70 p.m.-Hongkong Basebal! Club H.K.V.D.C.

TO-MORROW.

WEATHER REPORT.

Last night's weather report, forecast and remarks by the Royal Observatory

said:-

The depression over S.W. China has deepened slightly,

Local forecast: Fariahla wirds, light to moderate, fine to cloudy.

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