1927-10-24 — Page 10

-YACHTING SEASON

OPENS.

SUCCESSFUL DAY AT THE CLUB.

NAVY LEAGUE REGATTA.

There was

a large gathering of members, their wives and friends, and members of the Navy League. at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, North Point, on Saturday afternoon for the official opening of another yachting season..

Besides the opening cruise, a re- gatta was held under the auspices of the Incal branch of the Navy League in celebration of Ne'son

Day.

HOCKEY.

LADIES . Y.M.C.A.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1927

Te recently formed Ladies' Hockey Team had some useful practice when they played the European Y.M.C.A. on Saturday afternoon at King's Park.

The result was four goals to two in favour of the Y.M.C_A.........

CLUB TEAMS.

Club in a match against the The following will represent the Quela's Regiment at King's Park to morrow, at 4 pm

on the

SCOUTS' AQUATICS.

ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS

HELD,

TWO RECORDS BROKEN.

Twa records were broken during.

the annual aquatic aporta of the

HONG KONG TENNS DEFEAT.

STOUT STRUGGLE WITH

MANILA

."

NURSEMAID'S AGED LOVER.

PROSECUTED FOR PAWNING.

HER SUITCASE,

GERMANY ON ROAD OF RECOVERY.

À FRIENDLY AND FAIRLY PROSPEROUS LAND.

PROFESSOR 500THILL'S IMPRESSIONS.

Mencius

tells

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all kinds

But the marvel of it all is that

PARENTS WHO APPROVED THE MATCH. HOW THE PLAY WENT.

of a Chinese herited responsibility, tradition, Arthur Brydges Todd, 70 years of age, described as independent, and farmer, whose son one evening came instinct, determined otherwise. Taking three doubles matches out stated to have been a major, was home from the field extremely tired, of se, the Nomad Sports Club ten-accused at Westmister Court of the giving as his reason that he had

The End Of Kaizerism, Hong Kong Boy Scouts' Association,

theit at Chelson of a suit-ense_con-

bath on Saturday afternoon. held at the Victoria Recreation Clubs ces carried on with their win-taining property belonging to Flor been helping the grain to grow the German people themselves have ning streak against the Hong Kongence Trinby, z naraenaid, of Old The father wont out to see what se speedily set the seal to our deed. invaders in the third event of the Church-bill, South Chingford.. 4. McCubbin, whe.in.promising intercity series, says the Manila not think a charge of larceny could spernation, found that every sprout astonishing. They seem now to be The magistrate said that be dir he had been doing, and, to his con- The rapidity of their conversion is W. J. Lockhart Smith, J. Gard ner, L. Nicholson, E. Goung swimmer, beat his brother's Times of last Tuesday.

be sustained, but he was satisfied had been pulled up an inch or two Murphy, A. R. Duncan, Rey

last year's record of 32.1-4secs. in

and most of the crop was wither they were formerly submissive to

na sturdily opposed to Kaiserism as;» The Manila net stars won the as to illegal pawning.

A line of 3 or 3 days' imprisoning. N. Evans, W. R. Greenhalgh, W the 30 yards Junior backstroke, and first, third, and fourth encounters

Such is the fundamental, its domination. The pity for us A. Nowers, Fritchard, R. R. Todd. in the 50 yards Junior Champioaby comfortable scares, lost the meat was imposed. and J. C. Thomson (Captain).

on is that the awakening and re second to the two outstanding stars Todd, who is bald and has a white character of The following team will represent ship he bettered his own record of of the Hong Kong delegation by moustache, was in a tremulous con-Bolshevism" may be, in less desistance did not come sooner. At the Club r. the 3/2 Panjabis, at £34,3-5secs.

gree, of Fascism, It is the spirit. scores that were just as comfortable,dition in the dock, Wednesday, The weather was all that could ma

and dropped the Afth by a close Trinby a girlof 20 years of age, of haste, of antipathy to naturalny rate, we may be grateful that our brave ones did not die in vain, There was a fair number of margia after a hard battle,

and ordered progress is that even our whilom fees now U.S.R.C. ground-

said she had been employed at Chel growth be desired, and the whole function. J. Lockhart-Smith, J. E. spectators, and every event was

sea and while out with her mis- Curiously enough it seems to be repudiate that for which they praved very successful..

Russell and Hodgson, opened the tress's baby on August 31st she just as possible at Geneva aa fought, and that Kaiserism is dead Amongst those preent were H.E. Henry, D. Lyon J. E. Noronha, very keenly contested. the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern,

H. A. Daad (Captain), E. L. Sim;

ball, pairing off against Sewell and ensually made the acquaintance of Moscow or in Rome. Sir Austen and the liberties of Europe saved. The majority of points given for Lloyd, of Hong Kong. A slashing Todd in the Royal Hospital Gar- has, at any rate, cleared the air Even the Germans today, give a CLM.G. Ofear, Administrating the

G. H. Slipper, T. Whitley, W

attack by the Nomads had no trou-dens.

by showing that if the League is entegorical "No" to Kaiserism. Government and sits, Southern Woodward, B. W. Sampson, J. first, second and third places, wen: ble in penetrating the Hong Kong (who, distributed the prizes at the

to the Sea Scouts, and they won defense for the first set, which ended and took her to tea.

He professed great regard for her to be, as we are all resolved it must One need not assume that they are

be, permanent, this can only be br close of the cruise). H. E. Major-

the Bird Challenge Cup, with ni. In the second encounter the General CC Luard, C.B., (Gen

They subsequently met on various gradual development. His speech yet able to wax enthusiastic over

their Republic. play was considerably closer, the occasions, he saying that he should will hardly be welcome to doc

Many of then oral Officer Commanding). Rear- Admiral W. H. D. Beyle, C.B..

tional monarchy, but, as one man haally closing 07- Commodore J. L.. Pearson, C.M.G..

that he was very wealthy, formerly

endorsed by these who respect

R.N.. Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin

a doctor, and that he would make the law of Evolution Créatrice," put, it, The Republic is here to a will in her favour.

To only one point in his valu- stay, for Prussia will never accept A.D.C., Mr. A: ". Shields (Club) Commodore), Lient:-Col. H.

"I believed him." said the girl, able speech would I draw atten any king but a Prussian, and the and leaving my situati gition. It is true, as be says, that rest of Germany will never again Gunn, D.S.O. (Vice-Commodore),

submit to brought. away all my belongings to Belgium by laying the flower of

Prussian on this country honoured its pledge Mr. II. S. Ronse Rear-Commodore)

throne." As to Austria, it 'is'a and Messrs. F. G. Vaux, J, R. L.

in a leather suit-case which I left its manhood beurath the soil of question for better-informed minds keep an appointment with Todd. with the keeper of the gardens to Flanders, France, and other fields than amine to decide whether the Stanton, N. Y. A. Croucher, H. Dreyer, W. R. Andrews, W. A.

of battle. But surely the real ren- Germans would not be strengthen- Dowley, L. M. Whyte, F. J. Enster- brook, and Dr. E. P. Minett.

son for this terrible sacrifice layed against the Junkers by the union

of Austria with the greater Reich,. far deeper than our refusal to re- There were also present Officers of The Navy, Army and Air Force,

gard that pledge as a scrap of and thus help the forces that make paper. Was not the fundamental for stability. and a large gathering of ladies,

reason, though blurred and indis- Internment Memories, niany of whom took part in the sailing races.

tinct at the time, nevertheless sub- consciously felt and only gradual ly revealed to be the conviction that

The programme was quite a long one, and among the most interest- ig events were the indies' sailing ajid the Services races.

During the afternoon selections we played by the band of H.M.S. #robisher (@agship of the first cruiser squadron),

Commodore's Address.

Before Mrs. Southern gave away the prizes, the Club Comedore, Mr. A. Shields, addressed the gathering. He said that they had just finished a very successful fire- gromme in which the Navy League had arranged some events for the Services The Navy League all over the world celebrated Nelson'a Day on that day, and he and the Committee of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club were glad to be able to co-operate with the League-in- the holding of the Naval regatta. | Speaking about the Navy," Mr. | Shields said that the events of the past 48 hours had once again brought home to them whit they as a community owed to the Navy— (Henr, hear). Ours was an essen tially commercial community, and as such it was necessary that trade routes to and from the Colony should be kept open and free from interference and it was gratifying to know that the "Silent Service was constantly on the watch to en- Sure that our trade was not inter fered with.-(Hoar, hear).

very scón.

Gardner.

HOME RUGBY.

NEW SOUTH WALES v. LONDON,

A DRAW IN THE RAIN.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

TWICKENHAM, Oct. 22nd. There Was a crowd of 20,000 spectators present at Twickenham despite the rain, when New South Wales played against London in a Rugby football match. The result of the game was a draw, there being no score.

Club Cruise.

total of 23 points, while the Presi-set going to deace several times and like to marry her and telling her trinaire people, but will bo cordial would probably prefer a constitu- "

dent's Cup for the runners-up was won by the Taikoo Scottish, who received 19 points,

The results were as follows

Heiling and Armstrong, the stars of the visiting aggregation then proceeded to walk through Thomson

Capt. P. R. Stevens, D.S.O., and Brown, missing love sets by one RN, distributed the certificates game in each case, the final count and cups to the successful competi-standing at 16. 16. This was al tors at the conclusion of the sports,which Robertson and Goodeliffe won most reversed in the third match, being afterwards thanked for doing from Edie and Pritchard; 6-1, 6-9 30.

The fourth was a repetition of the The Results,

of the third, MacLean and Wood of the Nomads defeating Howell and Mackay, 6-2, 6-1. The most ex 50 Yards Senior Championship-citing match of the day came when The following were the results:-1, T. Payne (Sen Scouts), Time: Burn and Chapman of the Nomads 3.4.2-5secs, G. McClay (Sea clashed with Keens and Wright of Scouts), Time: 35.2.5sces 3, Wong Hong Keng & see-sawing score in ki. Leung (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop)." both sets wound up in each case at

30 Yards Junior Backstroke:-1, McCubbin (Taikoo Scottishr Troop), Time: 41.9-5seca (record); 2. J. Muirhead (Taikoo Scottish. Troop), Time: 45.3-5secs. (also better than last year's record); 3, Ho Ping Ki (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop). 100 Yards Senior Championship: 1. Wong Ki Leung (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop), Time: 86.2-5seca,; 2, S. Lau (St. Joseph's Troup), Time: 93.1-5 sers; 3, L. Witchell (Taikoo Scottish Troop).

Combined English and Chinese tigged Cruisers Race. (Distance two miles).

2.93.27 2.95.30 2.20.16

Snipe Toremos Targ II. Coquette Imogen Brenda

42.26.39 2.27.00 2.57.24 2.97.95 (acr.) 2.27.45 2.29,41

.......... 2.29.81 PAS.CO (Distance

E. and 1. La Cigale Caries Typhoon Chinook "Handicap Class, miles)...

Argulla 11. Durathea L'olleen

La Lindu

3.47.00! 3.47.51 3.45.50% 3.52.327 Heyward Hayes and Goel Classes. (Distance 41 miles).

Brojum .... (scr.) .4.50.19 Pierrette

1.20.40 Lola

4,90.51 Why Winder ... (acr.) · 4.21.09 Scalark"..... (ser.) 4.21.35

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Services Regatta. Naval Whalers' race. (Distance 43 miles)..

Bath first and second places were retired by honta irem H.M.S. Winbroke,

Sliding Seat, Pairs. (Distance mile).

1, Scots Guards. (Lieut. Lindsay: Lieut. Treadwell and Capt/ Robert 18-oared Navy Cutters wace Distance 2 miles).

Whalers

TACE,

Proceeding, the speaker said that they particularly welcomed the pre-son (cox.). sence that afternoon of Rear-Ad- miral Boyle and so many officers and

of the 1st men

Cruiser Squadron, who were leaving them They were sorry for this because the Cluth, had looked forward to sme competition with the 1st Cruiser Squadron this win- ter, when they (the Club) would be given opportunity of learning from the Naval men more than they know to-day. Mr. Shields added that the Squadron would take with them on their departure from these waters the gratitude of the commile)

1. Submarine 1.15. munity as whole for the hard work which they had put in during · 2. Submariae .. their stay here-(Hear, hear).

Water Tug-of-War The speaker also thanked Rear Cutters). Admiral Boyle and Officers for their 'courtesy in permitting the Band of H.M.S. Frobisher to play there that afternoon and thus add-con-1, siderably to the enjoyment of all,

The Sports..

1, "H.M.S. Frobisher. 2. H.M.S. Durban.. 5-Dared Navy (Distance mile).

1. Officers of the Navy. Siding Seat Fours. (Distance 1 mile).

1, Scots Guards (Maj. Wynne Finch, Lieuta. Crabbe, Lindsay: Treadwell and Capt. Robertson

cox).

A

Mr.

Referring to the race, Shields congratulated the Scots Guards on winning, both the pairs and fours of the sliding sent races. In both they jumped to the fore at the start and pulled a fine race

Berthon Boat Race. (Distance"

1. H.M.S. Frobisher, 2, H.M.S. Danae. Water Derby.

A-8. Svers Dance-and-A-S. Tender Dragon.

સ,

Junior Diving (Scouts and Cubs): -1. A. McCubbin (Taikoo Scottish Treep), 15 marks; 2, R. Wood (Sen Scouts) and Li Ching (St. Joseph's Troop), tied with 13 marks each.

Life Saving Race:1, T. Payne. (Sea Scouts), G. McClay (Sea Scouts); 3, P. Witchell (Taikoo Scottish Troop).

50 Yards Junior Championship: -A, McCubbin (Taikoo Scottish Troop), Time: 33secs. (record); 2, J. Muirhead (Taikoo Scottish Troop), Time: 40.2-5sees. 3, Wong Ping Ki (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop).

Rnce (30 yards):-, Ho Pak Ping Scouters, Cubbers and Rovers (32.3-5secs.); 2, E. Cunninghan (41.2-58ccs).

50 Yards Senior Backstroke:-1, Yeung Yuen Wah (1st Yaumati Troop),. Time: 41.4-58ces.; 2: Wong

Leung (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop). Time; 44.9-58ccs.; 3, Ip Kwai Hung (2nd S.C.A.A. Troop)...

Senior Diving: Moses Back (Sen Scouts), 13) marks; 2. Yu Wing Bong (Sea Scouts), 19 marks; 3, J. Cruz (St. Joseph's Troop), 12 marks.

Inter-Troop Team Relay Race: 1, Sea Scouts (Time: 1.40secs.); 2. Taikoo Scottieb Troop (Time 1434-5seca.);

2nd

S.C.A.A Troop.

Blindfold Races-f $. Lau (St. Joseph's Troop); 2, T. Payne (Sea Scouts).

The following were the officials (in Navy

Committeor. The Commissioner, Scoutmester B, M. Talati, Assistant Scoutmasters Ho Pak Ping and E. Zimmern; Referee: Capt. P. R. Stevens, D.8.0. RN Judges The Committee, Mr. A. A. Alves, Hon. Scoutmaster T, K. Chak, Mr. O. J. Cooke, Mr. F. K Ewart, Mr. G. T. May; Starter: District Scoutmaster A. White; Timekeepers: Mr. A. A. Alveal and Mr. G. T. May; Competitors' Stewards: Scoutmastera Y. Fenton, Tam Tak Leung and Rover Chan Kang Ming: General Stewards: The Scoutery and Cubbers; Record- er: Rover Ip Choi Hing.

2, Sto. Green Durban and A. B. Gilbert Ambrune,

The following contributed to the Eervices Regatta prize fund of the Navy League:

Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Mr. J. Scott Harston, Mr. J. H. Tag gart, Mr. W. van der Steen, Mears. all through. The Frobisher's nuc S. Watson & Co., Ltd., and cess in the Water Tug-of-War, heMezers. Java-China-Japan Lijn. enid, was also a very excellent performance The gatin, Mr.

The Oficials.

Shields said, was arranged by the The following were the offcials Navy Sub-committee, the Navy for the day:- *League, and the Club's Committee, Reception Committee: Commodore who deserved credit for the very "Mr. A. L. Shields, Mr. W. A. Dow fine programme they had drawn up. ley, Mr. L., M.. Whyte, Lt. Comdr. Bear-Admiral Boyle, realying ca O C. G. Leveron-Gower, R. N. behalf of the 1st Cruiser Squadron, Judges:Lt.-Comdr. G., F. Hole. thanked Mr. Shields for his kind RN. (ret'd.), Harbour Master, reference of the Squadron, and said Capt. A W. Davidson, R.N.R., that they were leaving hero with | Lieut. R. O. F. Johnston, A.D.C; the regret that they had not been Lieut. Comdr. B. R. Hooper, R.N., given more to do during their stay Mr. L. M. Whyte here. He was glad, however, that Refreshments:-Mr. F. G. Vaux, just before his Squadron's depar Lieut. R. O. F. Johnston, A.D.C., ture the ships of the China Lieut,-Comdr. B. R. Hooper, R.N. Squadron were given an oppor Starters and Umpires: Commodore tunity to prove, that their guns J. L. Pearson, C.M.G., R.N., Mr. were not made of woad. He thank R. Sutherland, Comdr. E. T. Shel ed the Royal Hong Kong Yacht ley, R.N., Comdr. F. H. D. Byron, Club for their hospitality to the lat R.N., Mr. W.. Logan, Dr. E. P. Cruiser Squadron throughout its Minett. atay in the Colony.

Afterward Mrs. Southern Catri buted the "prizes, and at the con: olusion was presented with a beauti ful bouquet of flowers tied with the Club's colours. Three cheers and a tiger were then called. for her, and met with a full response.

(Continued on nèxt. Column.)

M.C.C. TOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

THE CAPTAIN CONFIDENT.

EBRITIAN WIRELESS SERVICE.]

RUGBY, Oct. 21st..

A team of the Marylebone Cric ket Club left England, the morn- ing for South Africa,

I

5-7.

The matches, played ander ex cellent conditions on the Manila courts, were attended by a large crowd..

first):-

Scores (Hong Players named Sewell and Lloyd lost to Russell and Hodgon, 4-8, 7-9.

Healing and Armstrong beat Thompson and Brown, 6-1, 6-1.

Edie And Pritchard lost to Robertson and Goodcliffe, 1-8, 2-6,

Howell and Mackay lost to Mac lean and Woods, 2-6, 6-1.

Keen and Wright beat Burn and Chapman, 7-3,7-5.

"

with it, being absent three-quarters of an hour.

Todd

the

A quiet, friendly waiter in the. restaurant at an important rail-

in excellent English. During the

Her Suitcase... Trinby said that as Todd's sug gestion she fetched the suitcase and entrusted it to Todd with the key. He said they did not want to walk about with it. all day, and be knew someone who would take care of it until the evening. She allowed him to take the case and he went away the spirit and action of militant ay station game and spoke to me Kaiserism threatened 'the" hard-won Eberties of Europe and of man-war he had been for nearly are Meeting her again "he said his kind, as well as of our own nation? years interned in the Isle of Man. friend had leat him money on it, We noted as

His Welsh wife and their children. не were certain to but he would get it back at night act on the same scarcely defined are now living with him in one of the most beautiful of Germany's She was amazed at this statement tance to Napoleon, when also the modern towns. Fow Englishmen as principle which governed our reais- but relied on his promise.

at stake. Yet atras his way, and he was glad continued his attentions, and she in- liberties of Europe wer vited him to her home at Chingford, Ungenerous critics may desetbe of the opportunity of a friendly us as, pursuing a selfish policy, but chat. He had been as well treated Trinby addedzi

"He represented to my people that is largely through inability to during internment as circumstances that he wanted to marry me, that read aright our history and charac permitted, though the years of reparation from his wife and be was a property owner in Southter.

family and anxiety for their wel-. Africa and Rhodesia, and otherwise' Bome Impressions In Germany. fare had been terrible. Anyway, well off. My parents consented to I spent August in Germany and internment had probably saved his the marriage, and he stayed with us Austria, travelling chiefy by rail fc. In regard to economic condi- some days. We strolled together in in every class but fourth, which tiens, he told me that in this com the Forest."

was very crowded. Generally re-paratively prosperous town the "Approved Of Engagement,” cognized as an Englishman, and average German found it very dif The Magistrate (Mr. Fry): Yourable only to "hite" my way along cult to make ends meet. Appear. mainly with the aid of nouns, flances had to be kept-up, but it was Farents approved of the engage nevertheless met everywhere, and only done with a struggle. I know The Girl: Yes. They said they grafins down, or up to, porters, and base ne general argument on among all classes, from grafs and nothing about the truth of this, would rather me marry an elderly with the utmost courtesy and kind the opinion of one individual, how gentleman than a young man.

Certain it is that ness. There was hardly any need, ever sincere, Did you ask Todd about your indeed, for my "pidgin German, Germany looks prosperous, having suitcase He repeatedly promised VANCOUVER, Oct. 21st. to bring it back, and it went on like for one might almost hang the sign no apparent lack of food, clathing. English spoken"; or the good things of this life. And over Germany Major Goodsel has announced this until we had a bit of a quarrel The only offensive remark heard I do not think the generons spirit that he has accepted another chal professional aculling championship, my home I told him I had found him elderly German, not too well dress-intelligence and unsparing labour"

I was not satisfied," continued was in Cologne, and it sent me of this nation begrudges, to Ger- leage from Barry for the world's Trinby, and when Todd went from laughing down the street. An many, whatever prosperity its fine:

not telling the ed, looked up at me in passing, can now, produce.

and in perfect English said slowly "I and with withering scorn: don't like you Americans. You are fourth claer."

"WORLD'S SCULLING- CHAMPIONSHIP. BARRY AGAIN CHALLENGES.

(REUTLE'S AMERICAN SERVICE}

4 by

accompanied G.8500, the date not yet having been settled.

ment ?

deposit of out and he was

truth. He said he would send my property on and said good-bye.

be held on Empire Day.

Barry suggests that the contest

WARATAHS MEET THE PRINCE.

.HAVE TEA ON. "THE

TERRACE."

[BRITION WIRELESS BERVICE.]

I met him again, and we were out together, but I never got my suitcase. Finally, at a tube station, I called a policeman.and gave Todd into custody."

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Studying The Stars. » One thing I did begrudge them.. There are ten planetariums in While many impressions were Germany, and I found one even in made on my mind in Germany, the Austria, while we have none deepest was that never in English this country. The directors of two Todd asserted that the girl was history has the cause for which wo of them were good enough to show fully aware that the suitcase was bave fought been so rapidly adopt me over their buildings, give me pawned and that part of the pro-ed by those whom an unfortunate full details had explain the work- ceeds were spent on her when they necessity has compelled us to fighting of this ingenious instrument, were going about.

It fell to our lot in 1914 to be the cost of which is £20,000 or its The suitcase and contents were the first to take up armз, not equivalent. To the one at Man- produced by a pawnbroker.

directly for ourselves, but rather heim go the students from Heidel Detective-Sergeant Thompson said against Kaiserism. We had no berg, and it also now forms part Todd belonged to a good family, and quarrel with the people of Ger- of the curriculum for the schools of which it there was something against him, many. We had no immediate need the beautiful city in The Prince of Wales to-day re- but it was years ago. There were even to defend our immediate in- stands, May we hope now Ger ceived the New South Wales rugby, found on him a number of pawn-terests against the Kaiser party, many is lifting its eyes more to the football team, popularly known as tickets relating to articles of jewel- We might indeed have adopted an stars, that it will the sooner escape the Waratahs, who are playing lary und several addresses young ather role, as certain politicians from its past thraldom and wrestle single woman. I don't know whendvocated, and stood aside, lent with us and the world in the finer ther he has made a practice of this money, and made large profit out rivalries kind of thing," said the sergeant. of our neighbours' suffering. In-Times.

here.

RUGBY, Oct. 21st.

The Prince shook hands with all the men and chatted about the game and about Australia.

In the afternoon the Waratahs visited the Houses of Parliament, and took tea with the Speaker.

PI

CHURCH PLATE FROM TRINKETS.

GIFTS OF OLD JEWELLERY TO- REPLACE STOLEN SET.

CHELMSFORD. Parishioners. of St. Peter's. Chelmsford, are carrying out an organised hunt for useless bits of silver or gold jewellery following a novel appeal by the Rev. J. W Horsley, priest in charge, of the parish, for gifts of old silver, etc., to replace the church plate, the whole of which was recently stolen by burglars.

This was the second visit to the church by thieves within a fort night, the haul on the first occa sion being the contents of the Inter, all the church plate was offertory boxes. When, a stolen, Mr. Horsley told the silversmith

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parishioners that Many well-known cricketers and priest in London had offered to cricket enthusiasts saw them off melt down and remake any old from Waterlog Station. Captain silver or gold articles that could be Stanyforth, who will captain' the collected and sent to him, team, in a farewell message said, | As a result Mr. Horsley has re- "It is a strong team, nåd we are ceived a variety of old trinkets, pretty confident of putting up a from silver thimbles and match- cod fight. The team is strong in boxes to discarded bangles and batting, and well-equipped with almost forgotten trays. Old rings spin bowlers: We have fifteen with one or more stones missing matches to play, including five have also been welcomed, as the Joint Hon. Secretarica:-Mr. R. Test matches, and I think wel remaining stones will be used to Sutherland, Mr.-F. J.“ Easterbrook. ' should win the rubber.

Jecorate the new plate

Clerks of the Course:-Mr. A. W. van Andel, Mr. E. B. Carter, Mr. F. J. Easterbrook, Licut-Comdr. Berry, B.N.

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