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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1931.

TEST CRICKET.

ENGLAND XI, OPEN INNINGS.

DURIAN, Jan, 10,

tea interval in There was no yesterday's play between South

FIRST INTERPORT TRIAL DECISIVE RESULTS IN CUP Africa and the England XI.

GAME.

SELECTED XI, v. THE ARMY.

The first of the sories of Interport Trial games was played yesterday on the Hong Kong F.C. ground' bo-

·fore a fair number of spectators. Both teams made last minute chariges, Hay and A. Duncan turn- ing out for the Selected bom in place of Gram and Lam Yuk Ying."" while the Army turned out Wil- Jiams and Linh in place of Hender. son and Morgan. The line out was 48 under:

The Army-Joyrson; Mullane; Williams, Lial, Eynon, Yeoman, Sanon, Davies, Louden. McQuade,

Iangon.

REPLAYS.

DRAW FOR FOURTH ROUND COMPLETE.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)

LONDON, Jan. 19.

Four replays in the F.A. Cup Competition were definitely decided today, extra time having to be enlled in one match.

Bradford City, who drew with Middlesbrough in their Third

Round tie, advanced into the next round.

At Liverpool, Manchester United gained the decision over Stoke in the Fourth Hound replay. Crystal Selected X-Clarke; Li Tin Palace eliminated Reading after Sang, Bishop, Hedley, Hay, A.,extra time at Stamford Bridge. At Duncan,, B. Gorano, Segalen, A. V. Villa Park, West Bromwich Albion Gosano, Fung King Cheong, Ip qualified for this next round by

Pak Wali.

Referee: Art. Bombe, Brown. The play opened in favour of the XI, but some of the players were over-anxious. Segadro missing a sitter in the first minute of the game. Hedley pushed the ball along the line and B. Gosano ven- tring from almost the goal line Fung King Cheong hended into, the net, giving Joynson no chance

defeating Charlton.

The following are the results:-

Middlesbro' Bradford C.

Stoke Manchester U. 4 *Reading Charlton

1

2

• Crystal P..-

1 West Brom - 3 *After extra time.

Saturday's Fixtures.

The draw for the Fourth Round,

to be played on Saturday, January

The Arany took up the running, is now complete and stands as

on the right and Samson gavo Clarke a hard shut to deal with. Later Clarke carried behind in claring a shot from McQuade and during a scramble in the goal area, Bishop hended into his own goal with Clarke at the other side, At most from the centre kick the ball was again in the net, A. V. Gosano heading in from a pass by Begalen. Joynson was penalised for over- carrying but the free kick was elenred. A. V. Goanno alipped the all in for Segalen but he shot weakly and Joynson stopped the ball on the line and cleared. Sam- son lobbed the ball over. Clarke's head and Bishoji cleared from the goal line A centre by Tanson bent Clarke but Li Ting Sang cleared.

Fung received close in from Ip Pak

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follows:- Crystal P. Bradford C. Bury Leeds U. Grimsby Chelsea Southport Blackburn Bradford Bolton Sheffield U. West Brom. Watford Brentford Barnsley Birmingham

r. Everton,

1.

Wolves,

Exeter.

Nowcastle.

v Manchester U.

v. Arsenal.

v. Blackpool.

#.

Bristol R. 1. Burnley. v. Sunderland, v. Notta 0.

1. Tottenham.

r. Brighton:

Portsmouth.

1.

v. Wednesday.

v. Port Vale.

CANTON GOLF.

Wah and went the ball into the net. | AMERICA WINS TRIANGULAR

The XL forved in corner, and A.

V. Gosano sent in, Joynson send- ing the ball up against the under- aide of the bar and. the ball re- bounded over the line. The Army went down and Li Tin Sang gave `s corner to stop Innson. The flag kick was well placed and Davies missed by inches only.

Half-time: Selected XI. 4. The Army 1.

CONTEST.

England was defeated by America by 11 points to 1 in the triangular golf tournament played in Canton

January 9, E. R. Hill won the only point for England when, he beat McNeary by 4 and 3 in the singles round. The scores were as

follows:

Singles.

Dagan beat Batchelor 3 and 2. Sundstrom beat Watson 6 and 7. MeNeary lost to Hill 4 and 3. Manging boat Annett 4 and 3. Gilman beat Hunt 2 up. Robertson beat Foster-Hall 1 up. Doubles.

Dugan grid Giftian beat Batchelor and Foster-Hall 4 and 3.

Sandstrom and MoNeary beat Hill and Bust 3 and 2.

Manning and Robertson beat Watson and Annett 2 up.

INDIAN SCHOOL SPORTS.

Wyatt and Hammond opened for England, and at the close the score was 130 runs without the loss

of a wicket.

freely.

Hatumond played attractive oric ket, scoring with strokes all round the wicket, and runs enmo pretty

DURBAN, Jan. 20. In hot weather, beforo a small a good wicket, attendance and on play was resumed to-day.

Wyatt, who was bowled by Seidle, scored 64 runs. Ilo was at the wickets for two hours and 50 minutes, and he hit three fours.

Hammond and Leyland, who were most enterprising, had scored 134 and 31, respectively, when play was adjourned for lunch, the total then being 223 for the loss of one wicket.

HORRIBLE STREET THREE EUROPEANS KILLED. CAMP WORK FOR

MURDER.

NEW YORK GANGSTERS

AGAIN.

As she walked out of her Brook lyn home on her way to church on December 29, Mra. Eugenia Espo- sito of New York was riddled by bullets from a machine-gun.”

Three gangetets had been waiting for her in a motor-car, their machine-gun ready, Mrs. Esposito's entranged husband has been detain for questioning, but donies all knowledge of the shooting.

The dead woman was only 22 and the mother of two children.

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CAR'S MIDNIGHT PLUNGE

• INTO RIVER,

MILL GIRLS.

RESULT OF WOMEN'S INVESTIGATION.

Manchester.-The committee of

canteen. We were given the fullest facilities for making any inquiries The we desired from the girls. members of the committee made their own individual inquiries, and we were not interfered with in any way whilst speaking to the girls. We even went to the extent of in- specting their bedrooms and bed- ing and asking personal questions. Night in Girls' Hostel, "At Aldershot, in order to be-

Medan, Jan, 2.-During New Year night a terrible accident occurred on the way from Pumatang Siantar to Tebing Tinggi, in which three planters, a Sextandani, Robert Allan a Swiss, Roland Schiose, Dougins, and a German, S. Stober, all from Ave women invited by Miss Mar. Si Borlan Estate, East Coast of garet Bondfield, the Minister of come more fully acquainted with

Labour, to investigate conditious in the conditions under which the girls, Sumatra, lost their lives."

The three men had been celebrat. military camps and canteens with alive, three members of the commit- ing the New Year in an hotel at view to reporting upon the suit-tee, including myself, stayed the Siantar and were on the way home ability of canteen work for unem-night at the girls' hostel, which is to the estate, when the driver opployed Lancashire mill gills, arona up-to-date institution. It was. parently mistook the way when preparing a joint report, which will all very interesting, and I should passing a bridge and crashed down be presented to the Minister of say that the visit has been worth into the river Sungei Bahapal.

Miss Hoctor added that she could Notwithstanding a careful search Miss Emily Hoctor, of Staly The body of another gangster's hy hundreds of policemen, natives bridge, president of the Ashton and not at present express an opinion vietim, Dominie Tetta, was found and others the bodies have not been District Weavers' Association, who on her visit, but after the 'joitt under the stairs of a tenement. I found yet, as the river is heavily was one of the members of the com-report had been presented to Miss He had been "taken for a ride" swollen. The car has been brought mittee, stated that the committee Bondfield, and had been dealt with; - after leaving a dance at a cousin's up and also the body of the tukang had visited the camps at Catterick, it was her intention to give the house. Glass beads spilled on the; nyer of one of the men who was in Salisbury, Aldershot, Chétsen, St. fulirat possible information to the John's Wood, Wellington, and Hal-public on the result of her investi- ton (Bucks).

"At floor near the body suggested that the car.”

woman was presented when he

was shot,

Taken for a Hide..

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GIRLS..

Labour.

Catterick,"

Anid

while."

gations. She said she considered it' Miss was essential that the Lanenshire

mill girls should know the full facts

Tetta was a victim of the Sicilian, £400 GIFTS TO CHORUS Hot, but 100 girls are em- vendetta now going on in the under-

played in the canteens, and there in order to guide them in taking world of New York,

are from six to eight girls in each situations in military camps.

Another murdered man, discover-

England Declares.

LATER. The Captain of the England XI. declared the innings closed.

Hammond batted three hours and ed by two aviators flying near 40 minutes. He hit six fours.

Scores:-

South Africa-1st Innings.

L. J. Siedle, b White 39

B. Mitchell, o Duckworth,

b. Tate

H. W. Taylor, a Duckworth,

Hicksville, Long laland, was identi- fied as a burglar released recently after serving a term at Sing Sing.

A boy of 19 was taken for a ride in a car along the River Front and stabbed in the nock.

Police in Brooklyn have captur ed 16 reputed bandits. During the year there had been 380 killings in

LOAN CLUB-LOSSES MADE GOOD.

There was good news for chorus girls and other players engaged at Drury Lane Theatre last month.

Wocks ago it was discovered that 105 which was to have been shared out by a losa club had disappear-,

New York, but a number of theseed, and, during a rehearsal of

represent shootings of desperate criminals by police in street ducks.

Song of the Drum," Sir Alfred Butt announced that an anonymous donor had volunteered a gift of half

BRIGHTON PASTOR TAKES the sun lost to the club.

5

S. Curnow, o Duckworth, b

Voce ......

2

Voce......

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R. H. Catterall, b White...... 11·

H. B. Cameron, e Voco, b

Tato

41

15

MacMillan, e Wyatt, b White 20

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Vincent, c Duckworth,

Vooc

18

Quinn, b Vous

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0

91

..177

Deane, b Yoco.....

Bell, not out

Extras

Total...

Fall of wickets:-1,for 14, 2 for 23, 3 for 33, 4 for 51, 5 for 80, 8 or 118, 7 for 141, 8 for 181, 9 for 179, and 10 for 177.

Bowling Analysis.

0. M. R. W.

27 13 33 2

444

Tale Alloin

...... 25

0

90.2 3 38

5

10 0 21

3

Voce White

England 1st Innings.

Wyatt; b Seidle

Hammond, not out

Leyland, not out

Extras

Boll

54

123

31

2

Total (for 1 wkt.)... 293 Bowling Analysis.

MoMilan .

0 $1 South Africa And Innings. Seidle, 1.b.w., b Tate......... Curnow, C Hammond, b

Vood

0. M. R.. W.

3 45

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33

Mitchell, Chapman, b

ACTION.

MAY ACT AS "COMMON INFORMER."

The remainder had been made up by a gift of £125 by the Drury Lane Theatre Company and personal con- tributions by the directors and heads of staff.

Died on Eve of Share-out. The Rev. Pitt. Bonajes, minister of the Countess of Huntingdon

A few hours before the share-out Church, Brighton, who described Brighton as Babylon-on-Sea, inst of a Christmas club of which he was month asked the magistrates to the secretary, Albert Romaine (38),

of a plumber, grant an injunction proveliting the

Edward Street, law against the Sunday opening of

Brighton, was found dead with cinemas boing infringed.

threat wounds,

He was informed it was a matter for the High Court and he should take legal advice.

"The real reason for my applica- tion was to point out the amount

A dute in the club books read: "Brain gone, 1 o'c. Sunday."

At the inquest when a verdict of

of Sunday deseoration in Brighton."Suicide while of unsound mind " Surely there are higher and nobler was returned, it was stated that the things in life than attending eine-books were in complete order.

mas on Sundays!! he said when interviewed by a London Pressman.

"In order to support my convie tion to the atmost I am prepared to act as common informer in Brighton, but I should not, of course, claim the penalties prescrib- ed by law."

Mr. Bonajee has been described as a coloured pastor. Actually he is a member of the highest Brahmin families in India. His cousin was one of the founders and first pre- sidents of the Indian National Congress.

SIÑO-AMERICAN TRADE.

INCREASES REPORTED IN

VARIOUS LINES.

Washington, Jan. 11.-Increased sales of machinery and electricn! equipment as well as of iron, steel, tobacco, raw cotton and aeronauti cal equipment characterized com- meron babween the United States and China dutifig, 1000, according to a report published here. to-day by the United States Departinent

ག ZARO RENEWS HIS YOUTH. Commerce.

White Taylor, not cut Cattarall, not out

•Extras....

Total (for 3 wkta.)... 77

FRENCH CABINET IN

BALANCE.

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OPPOSITE PAPERS FREDICT AN EARLY COLLAPSE,

CLAIMS TO BE 188 YEARS OLD.

The vainest man in New York is Zaro Agha, that ancient Turk who stumps about the town claiming to be 150 years old. For the past con- tury (roughly) he has been giving his reminiscences of the Napoleonic

wars.

He gives the impression that he is rather scornful of that minor European scuffle of 1914-18.

The other day afrig crowd collect Paria, January 13.-The fate of ed outside a beauty parlour on the Stocg Cabinet will tremble in Broadway. Inquiry revealed that balance during the next few days it was none other than Napoleon's old enemy, Zero Agha, who was following the reassembling today being glorified. For over an hour of the Chamber and the return of the mummied features of this price the opposition to its attacks, less antique were treated as though Several opposition papers in they belonged to a musical, comedy' to-day's morning editions confident netress. They were massaged, and ly predict that Premier Steeg will creamed, and simulated, and final bo rapidly thrown out though they ly were buried under a pack. At fail to mention even a possible least, one gathers that is what the successor to the Premiership, former wainen call it. Premier Tardieu being apparently

The increased trade along certain lines was recorded notwithstanding the general decline in world trade, according to the annual review of Mr. Charles K, Moser, chief of the Far Eastern Division of the United States Department of Coinmero,

In his report on Bino-American trade during. 1030 Mr. Mosor said that conditions in Manchuria in proved slightly last year. How- ever, he said that the necessity of giving much attention to military protection served to retard normal trade development. Mr. Moser and that military activities curtailed important public improvement pro- jects.

Koferring to the decline of silver values in world marketa, Mr. Moser said that it was the outstanding development of the year as far as Sino-American trademas concerned. However, he said that he had noticed signs of price stealying in the silver marketa.

The Army changed their wing men for the second half, Hughes for Ianson and Harris for Samson. In the first minute of the second half the XI. added two goals. Ip was Berit down the wing and from his centre A. V. Goadno slipped the ball to Fung who was unmarked and he shot into the net. Almost from the centre kick the ball was again in net, Fung shooting hard against the upright and the ball rebounded across the goal into the net. Joynson came out to meet A. V. Chuen asid was beaten with

Amerios thus wing the tourna a wall placed shot. The score was now soven to one in favour of the ment, having defeated Scotland in XI. Davies and Hughes missed Desember, by 8 poluts to k good openings and Yeatman took a pot shot with a free kick twenty-

Department of Commerce officials five yards out but that wide.

are hopeful that the coming year Harris sant the ball on the crossber and it rebounded out of play. In

The deep tranches made by the vill ses definite increases in trade the est minute A. V. Gosho head-

The Ellis Radoorie Indian School

out of the running at least for the cares of a century and half (alleg between China and the United ol in from a centre by his brother and Joynion had no chance. The held their annual athletic sports on next time to come. On the other ad) were filled in. The crow's feet. States. final whistle sounded with the the IR.C. ground, 68, yes hand, the pro-govemment organe and wrinkles to which Napoleon score: Selected XI. 8, The Army 1.

terday, and as usual it turned out insist that the Premier as well as had contributed were softened, if his colleagues are fully aware of not wiped out. The brown skin wag to be a great success.

the nervousness and distrust sweep-changed to a dusky grey. Zaro MAIL AT U.S. CONSULATE. There were races for every boying through the country and are came out looking like Faust after

Mail has been received at the na fully prepared to cope with it. ho had made his little bargain with and the students entered into the oreover, there are a number of Old Nick.

The old gentleman grinned de- American Consulate General for affair with much enthusiasm. The influential, members in both cham- senior olamglonship was by bera including, it is said, formaer lightedly when he saw his new face the following, persons:-A. R. Bart- wing jelil rouresent the A. R. Khan, a promising young Fremier Poincaré, who are strongly Ho explained that in order to cut lett, C. L., Boender; Mrs. M. E. against another Cabinet change at an impression in this modera orld Brent, S. Domingo, H. J. Rddo, the hafaxa the hudget has been one must have not only a fund of H. C Evans, Mrs Garland,

but look young and hardson Grubbs, Ankall Back S. J. II. Fax: Three junior championshnu The old boys and which will per be the caperetta ait Bull Gehren, Dr. 5. B Public speculation is in the mean-Drawing a new soft hab at a wicked Johnson, La Ja Lingle, A. H. Mar- quarters: H. V. Koop, G. A. Lrace provided plenty of arausement before the end of March.

time. Foctaned on the Chamber's slant over his right oye, he trotted tin, A. M. Martin L. de M. Mutt, 3. A. Megre, I. O. Moller, O. B. Plummer, 1. A. Ross, W. D. Johu-and was won by A. Jindor,

At the conclusion of the races, the debato on the Oustria scandal and off to the conquest of Broadway, son; Halves: Green, Prophet; For.

on whether or not, the Government Like one of the dead leaves that Olivarius . Openshaw, H. A. Wade, warda: Mitford, J. H. McElney,

Andrenn, W. Hartley, headmaster, Mr. A. T. Hamilton will permit the publication of the are spinning in this December Park, W. H. Scifort, F. N.

edly sprightly. Cochrane, W. J. Kerr, J. B. Atkin distributed the prizes to the win-list of the 38 deputies alegedly wind, Zaro is withered but droid Shumaker, Dr. H. W. involved in that affair. son, Hobbiu.

Referee: C. E. Holmes.

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