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THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

HAMMOND'S AMAZING

RECORD.

AUSTRALIA'S SECOND

INNINGS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S BERVICK.]

MELBOURNE, Jan. 2nd The position in the third Test Match is extremely interesting, for at the close of play. Australia arc 98 runs hand with 2 wickets down in their second innings.

THIEF CAUGHT BY SCHOOLBOYS.

QUICK RESPONSE TO ENG- LISH LADY'S "3.0.8."

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

An alleged Chinese footpad who lay in wait for unprotected ladies in a lonely corner in the vicinity of. Glenealy met with bad joss yester- day afternoon, when with a sum of about 8200 safely in his hand, a crowd of thirty or thirty-five school boys surrounded him and captured him He was safely lodged in a cell at the Central Police Station last night, and will probably be brought before the Magistrate to-day.

SAFEGUARDING BRITISH

CATS.

QUARANTINE BAR ON

ALIENS.

THE PLIGHT OF THE SIAMESE.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 3rd,

VESSELS EXPECTED:

American Mail Lius. President McKinley, to-morrow. President Jefferson, Jan. 14th.

Australian-Oriental Line. Taiping, to-morrow.. Changte. Feb. 8th.

Bank Lins. Levernbank, Jan. 6th. City of Bedford, Jan. 8th. City of Pekin, Jan, 25th. Automedon. Jan. 19th. Poleric, Feb. 1st,

Blue Fundal Lina.

Achilles, Jan. 11th.

It is sanounced by the Ministry of Agriculture that from the begin ning of 1990. cats are to be de prived of the peculiar status and privileges they have been allowed hitherto by His Britannic Majesty's Protesilaus, Jan. Sth. Government. Till now forsign Sarpedon, Jan. 7th. It was at about 3p.m. when Mrs. cats have been allowed a privilege Persens. Jan. 8th, Hazeland Was walking along greater than that extended to Talthybius, Jan. 8th. Glenealy that a footpad suddenly foreign dogs or even foreign Lycaon, Jan. 10th. came out of his hiding place, anateh- Tuesday's play was remarkable cars. Hazeland's handbag, humans. They have been required Ningchow. Jan. 19th. for Hammond's brilliant batting, wrenched it free, and bolted. Mrs,

to produce no passport or secount Eumaeus, Jan. 14th. He had scored 19 at the close of Hazeland at once gave chase, and of their characters and lives, and Tydeus, Jan. 20th. play on Monday, and he was still called for assistance from a group they have been allowed to come in Aarcas, Jan. 2nd. undefeated with a score of 169 when of boys who were just leaving ta England at thair owner's Ixion, Jan. 29th stumps were drawn on Tuesday. school in that locality. Play opened quietly, with Sutcliffe The youngsters responded gallant as a by your leave."

whim and fancy without so much Dolins, Jan. dist. Keemun, Jane very subined, so that when Ham-ty and joined in the chase with the But now they have fallen from aCalchas, Fab 3rd- mond put up the 100 with a boun utmost eagerness. After running high estate and even to the condi- Philoctetes, Feb. 8th. dary past er after 140 minutes distance of about two blocks, they tion of foreign dogs After Jadu Patroclus. Feb 7th, play his score was well ahead of caught up with their quarry. The arg last next no cat or other Autolyeus, Feb. th. his partner's. At lunch time Hamman put up some sort of resistance, feline animal brought to Great Demodocus. Feb. 18th. mond was 61 to Sutcliffe's 44, the but it was of little use. Like Britain from any other country ex Bellerophon, Feb. 90th? total being 125.

Gulliver in Lilliput he was quickly cept Ireland, the Channel Islands, Euryades, Feb. 24th. overpowered and marched to, the and the Isle of Man may be land- Troilus, Feb. 24th. Central Police Station. In the based in Great Britain," as the cam Tyndareus, Feb. 94th. was about $200 in money.

brous official statement has it, Menelaus, March 3rd. unless its landing has Been Agapenor, March 5th. authorised by a licence from the Antenor, March 7th. Ministry of Agriculture previous Meriones, March 14th. OFF obtained. A condition of this Ajax.. March 27th...

licence will be the detention and Danfa, March 28th. isolation of the animal at the ex- Pyrrhus, April 2nd.. pense of the owner on the premises Hector, April 4th. of a veterinary surgeon approved Laomedon, April 6th. by the Ministry for a period of six

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360 MILES AN HOUR.

Britlab-India and Apoar Blas. Talma, to-morrow.

Takliwa, Jan. 17th- Takada, Jan. 28th. Talamba, Feb. 4th.

Sutcliffe reached his 30 in 170 minutes with a snick to the boun- dary, but was bowled not long afterwards. Hammond reached his 100 just before tea time-a masterly innings without a chauce. Scon afterwards Hendren was splendidly EXPECTED SPEED caught at short leg off a powerful book, Hammond dealt very severe-

" SCHNEIDER CUP COM- ly with any loose balls which came

PETITOR. down, scoring 12 in one over off Oxenham, and reaching his 150 in

London (U.P.)-American ex 293 minutes. At close of play Hamperiments in reducing wind resiseslendar months. mond has scored 19 and Jardine tance by new shapes of cowlings For the most part (writes a cor- 21, the total being 319.

over the engines of aircraft are respondent) the cat's agents, dele-Tilawa, Jan. 19th. Hammond Out.

being closely studied by British de-gates and representatives, base signers with a view to their pos taken the insult to the essentia! Hammond's great innings came to sible adoption on some of the integrity of the cat with equani end just before lunch On machines which Great Britain will mity one had almost said lying Wednesday. He reached 200

enter next year in the Schneider down." Yet the announcement has after batting for 380 minutes,

not neglected to associate itself but in the next over A'Beckett

with certain slurs on the character brought off * brilliant catch

of the cat. It appears that a bat to dismiss him. Hammond hit

which went mad near Marseilles a hard drive and A'Beckett at

has helped to bring this evil on its mid-on got both hands to it and

fellows. There is talk of rabies in held the catch. falling full length

the South of France, and of atavis, in the effort. Hammond has thus

tie cata. Yet the R.S.P.C.A, con- accomplised the marvellous record

sider that the matter does not come of scoring double centuries in two

within its province; nor does the consecutive Test innings. His

Society for the Protection of Cats: innings, which lasted 300 minutes,

Such zocieties, it seems, are not and in the coarse, of which he hit

concerned with the dignity and in- seventeen 4'1, was superb in every

ternational status of cats. way. Larwood was quickly out after this, and lunch was taken at 364 when Jardine had added one more run.

The remaining English wickets fell rather rapidly, though Jardine continued to play a patient inping, which had lasted for 193 minutes before he was dismissed. With wickets down England was still six runs short of Australia's total, but Tate and White put on 20 runs before the end came. Blackie was by far the most successful bowler, coming out with the fine analysis of

cup race.

At the present time the fastest machine in the world is the Super- marine Napier 35 which has a top speed of 219.5 miles an hour, but the new craft now being designed are expected to attain 380 m.p.h. It is realized that this speed can only be attained by a further re finement of stream-lining, The power of the engine will, of course, be increased, but increase of en gine

power alone-unless it is practically doubled-will not "en- able the machines to attain the để sired speed of six miles a minute.

The Persians At Home." Oddly enough, it seems that the Alr . Water Cooled.

Persian cats, which one still thinks Owing to the great resistance to of as alien at heart, are magnifi- the air presented by the broad cently unperturbed. They have, so frontsi area of air-cooled engines, in write, taken out papers of aircraft thus powered have not naturalisation and consider them- been able to match up with the selves now na British as the com- ultra-high speeds obtained by monest tabby of all. An important machines powered with the long breeder of Persian cats told me and narrow water-cooled engines that we do not import cats from which are better shaped for stream Persia. On the contrary, we ex lining. However the American ex port them to Persia and India, and periments are said to have shown indeed to many of their countrics that a properly cowled air-cooled of origin. The cats have reversed wickets for '94 runs.

engine can be quite as fast as a the Back to Methuselah

pro- Australia's Innings. machine empowered with a water-phecy that the capital of the Australia suffered an early loss cooled engine of the same horse British Empire will eventually be British designers view in Bagdad and have planted the in her second innings, Larwood power. clean bowling Richardson with only this discovery as of great impor- capital of the Persian Empire in 7 runs on the board. No tea intertance in the design of machines London-at least in so far as it for the next Schneider Cup races, val was taken and the score mount- ed steadily, the 30 being reached i ax there are now manufactured in 64 minutes. Ten runs later Hendry Great Britain several types of air- cooled engines of great power re- was stumped. Woodfull reached liability, and very low weight per

..

his 50 after 2 minutes, in which he showed admirable defence and a variety of scoring strokes. ...Score:-

..

Australia-1st Innings. W. M. Woodfull, e Jardine,,,

TY. Richardson, c Duck-

worth, b Larwood .....

3

H. L, Hendry, a Jardine, b

Larwood

23

A. F. Kippax, Jardine; b

Larwood

100

J. S. Ryder, c Hendren, b

Tate

*** 119

Bradman, Hammond... 79

Duck-

W. A. Oldfield, b Geary ....

E. L. A'Beckett, c

worth, b White

R. M. Oxenham, b Geary

C. V. Grimmett, c. Duck-

worth, b Geary

D. D. J. Blackie, not out

Extras

Total

Fall of the wickets:-

3

41

15

397

1/5; 2/15; 3/37; 4/218; 5/282; 8/287; 7/373; 8/383; 9/384; 10/387.

DOWLING ANALYHIS.

Larwood Tate

Geary Hammond

White

Jardine

O. M. R. W. 373, 1973 46 17 87 2 31.5 4 63 3

8 1 19

57 30 64

1 0 10

England-1st Innings.

Hobbs,e

Oldfield,

·A'Beckett ...............

Sutcliffe, b Blackie

Hammond, o A'Beckett, b

Blackie

A

P. F. Chapman, b "Blackie Hendren, c A'Beckett,

Hendry

DR. Jardine, o and b

Blackie

Larwood, and b Blackie... Geary, 1h.. b Grimmett ... Duckworth, b Blackie

horse power.

It is regarded as likely therefore that next year will hee racing sea planes equipped with air-cooled motors competing for a chance to represent Britain in the cup races, on practically an even footing with the seaplanes equipped with water-cooled engines.

concerns cata. All the best families are settled here permanently. The migration is finished. Whoever must come here for it, though it wants a Persian cat of high degree is said now, alas, that the best and bluest blood is rapidly flowing to America.

But if the Persian cats have re- garded the attack on the status of the foreign cat with half-closed eyes of supercilious complacency and have even purred their BP proval, there is another and a higher rate which has felt the in- "Pussyfoot" Johnson, the well.sult cut it to the quick. The royal race of Siamese cats is in great

known American leader of the world's temperance movement, Br rived in Japan from America by

BOTTOW.

The Siamese Danger,

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Canadian Pacific Line. Empress of France, Jan. 10th. Empress of Australia, Feb. 13th.

Dollar 8.8. Line,

President Taft, Jan. 7th. President Van Buren, Jan. 12th. East Asiatic Oc., Copenhagen (John Kanners & Co., Agenta). Denmark, Jan. 6th Siam, Jan. 15th.

Java, Ján, 22nd. Panama, Feb. 10th. Australien. Feb, 11th. Chile, Feb. 23rd-

Eastern and Australian Lines" - Arafura, Jan. 7th. Tanda, Ecb th

St. Albans, March 4th. Glen Ligs Glenogle, Jan. 8th. Glenifer, Jan. 9th. Cardiganshire, Jan. 21st. Glenamoy, Feb. 11th. Glengarry, Feb, 18th.

Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

Emil Kirdorf, Jan. 10th. Oldenberg, Jan. 19th.. Kavelland, Jan. 22nd. Havenstein, Feb. 8th. Leverkusen, Feb. 15th. Ermland, March 5th. Burgenland, March 18th.

Java-China-Japan Lija.

Timanook, Jan. 14th. Tiitäroem, Jan, 11th. Tjikarang, Jan. 18th.

Messageries Maritimas. Athos II., Jan. 14th. Sphinx, Jan. 15th. D'Artagnan, Jan. 29th. General Metzinger, Jan. 29th. Andre Lebon, Feb. 28th. Porthos, March 12th.

·Hippon Yarra Kaisha, Kamakura Maru; to-day. Genoa Maru. Jan. 5th. Suwa Maru, Jan. 6th. Awa Maru, Jan. 10th. Penang Mara, Jan. 10th. Atauta Maru, Jan. 11th. Anyo Maru, Jan. 13th. Kawachi Maru, Jan. 14th Matsuye Maru, Jan. 14th, Lyons, Mart, Jan, 17th. Mishima Maru, Jan. 17th. Fushimi Mara, Jan. 20th. Akita Maru, Jan. 21st. Durban Maru, Jan. 21st. Tokushima Maru, Jan. lat. Aki Mara, Jan. 2nd, Kashima Maru, Jan. 25th. Tatsuno Maru, Jan. 26th. Hakodate Maru, Jan. 27th. Bingo Maru, Jan. 29th. Atago Maru, Jan. 30th. Ceylon Maru, Jan. 30th. Koren Maru, Feb. 4th,

the President Wilson, and delivered It is, wall known that these are an impressive address on his work bo ordinary cats, and that their at the meeting of the Kobe Inter- bodies are. held by many to be the resting national Women's Club on Decem-inns and impermanent ber 30th. Dr. Johnson, who was in places of the souls of the Emperors Certain it is that the troduced to the audience as the man of Siam. who lost one of his eyes in the cause native vigour of the race can only of the temperance movement, ex-be maintained by constant infusion plained the anti-alcohol movement of the blood royal. It has been in the United States, which, he de found essential that the inhabitants clared, is heartily supported by all of this distant and juvenile (it is good women in that countryby less than half a century old) colony all good women's organisations of the Siamese Empire can only "It is the women and children in be kept true to their origins and particular who do not drink alcohol traditions if they are visited from that suffer most from the evils of time to time by a member of the alcohol, and they have a perfect royal family from the heart of the right to protect their own personal empire, Bangkok. It is said that rights by protesting against the use by neglect of this rule the colony in France has fallen on evil days. of alcohol," said Dr. Johnson.

Worddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, And it is scarcely to be expected that royal personages will submit Fulda, Jan. 12th. complacently to the indignities of Trier, Jan. 13th. quarantine Mrs. R. Wade, who in Lahn, Jan. 30th. the secretary of the Siamese Cat Derflinger, Feb.. 10th. Club said that it seemed to her un- Goettingen, Feb, 28th likely that any Siamese cat would Saarbrdecken, March 13th. survive the six-months period. Peninsular and. Oriental,

Fall of the wickets:- 1/28; 2/161; 3/201; 4/233; 6/361; 6/364; 7/381; 8/385; 9/391; 10/417.

IWLING ANALYSIS,

0. M. R. W.

A'Beckett 37 7 12 1 These cats requirs (particularly.

when new to this climate) attention Alipore, to-day such as no animal in quarantine Hantua, to-morrow, ever had. They require a high and Morea, to-morrow.

90

58

Hendry

........ '20 6. 35

1

Grimmett

55 14 134

2

200

35 11 67

0

Blackie Ryder

8ཨཽ ༔✖ གཱ་སྨྲ?ལུ

Tate c Kippax, b Grimmett. 21

Oxenham

44. 14 94 B an even temperature. Sometimes Kidderpore; Jan. 9th.

40 14 0 Australia-2nd "Innings.

W. M. Woodfull, not out. B

A. F. Kippax, not out

Extras

19

a

V. Y. Richardson, Lar

wood

6

H.L Hendry, st. Duck

worth. White ...

12

34

3

Total, (for 2 wkts)

118

·Fall of the

Continued on next Calum

J. C. White, not out pi

Extras

Total

the fire must be kept burning in Kashgar, Jan. 18th. their state apartments night and Padus, Jan. 18th. day. They must have their cour- Kalyan, Jan. 19th. tiers, too. They demand constant Mirzapore, Jan. 29th. human companionship, and left by Macedonia, Feb. 1st. themselves they will turn savage or Khira, Feb. 16th. fall into a melancholy and die Malwa, March lat. quietly. The difficulties of the Nagpore, March 3rd, situation seem to be insur Khyber, March 7th, mountable. If the regulation is to Naldera, March 15th. be enforced strictly it seems to Lahore, March 24th. mean ultimately the decadence of Kartala, March 21st the English branch of the empire Jeypore, April 11th.

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PASSENGERS.

Arrivals.

1929.

The following passengers arrived by the Tenyo Mara from Los Angeles and ports:-Mr. Mo The following cabin passengers Schuneider, Dr. Chas C. Selder, arrived on January 1st by the Mrs. G. F. Selder, “Mr. Frank Chenonceaux from the North- Devara, Mr. W&C. Hutchinson, Mr. M. Devous, M. Schulmann, M. at W. E. V. Abraham, Mrs. B. T. Mme Watkinson, Miles Han and Abraham, Mr. E. H. Oesch, Mr. Low, M. Chuick, M.. Watson, M. Salud. Espino, Miss 8. Espino, Mr. C. Benoist, M. Bay, Mlle, Shai PoL V. Saclass, Mrs. L. D. Yap, Mr. Yu (9 ans), M. Truismerman, I. V. Ruedas

Mlle. Kenduck, M. Prohlo, Mlle.

Woods, M. Ranet.

Departures.

Per & President Taft from U.S.

The following European passen- and the North for Hong Konggers left per 18 Chenonceaux on Mr. An Chew, Mr. and Mrs. D. January 1st Mrs. F. H. Wickett, Y. Biggera, Mr. Odd Bruusgaard, Miss Josephine Carlson, Mr. C. O Mr. M. Bolton, Mr. M. P. Chen, Hickling. Mr. Sydney Greenbic, Mr. Chan Har, Miss M. Edwards, Mr. M. J. A. Morgan, Mr. G. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. T. Kloesmeijer, Hale, Mr. T. Casanors, Mr. and Mr. Hazel P. Lawless, Mr. F. Mr John Hopper, Mr. J. B. Lamb, Mr. P. C. Lee, Mr. Li Choe Ipekdjian, Capt. 1. G. d'Andrade, Yuan, Mr. Louey Mio Won, Mr. S. Mrs. d'Andrade and four children, F. Loo, Mr. Les Soung Ching. Mr. Mr. M. C. C. A Castel Brand P. Y. Lưo, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. and two babies Mrs. C. A. C. T. McAvoy, Mr. Charles 1. Meyers, C. Braganca and child, Mr. J. Mr. R. Robatt, Mr. Tang Kim, Dr Briant, Mr. O. Heurto, Mr. ‚ J." Wittern, Mr. O, Yeb.

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