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JUNIOR CRICKET NOTES.

INDIANS WIN DIVISION 11. SHIELD.

[By "L.B.W.]

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH

H.K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

FAVOURITES CONSOLI-

DATING.

SULLIVAN ADVANCES.

GOLF.

FANLING BOGEY POOL, "

Bogey Pool played at Fanling.on March 21 and 22, L. G. S. Dodwell (0) 6 up wins.

There were 49. entries.

The Champlona.

It has been

said that the

Other scores were :—. champions have no brilliant in dividualist_in_their__number...and:

W. S. Hillier (14), 1 up. Considerable interest centred in.

J. L. Shellshear (9), all square. with that, statement I am rathor

yesterday's Open ChampionshipA Lench (10), all square. inclined to agree. Thoy, have a vory will balanced side and what matches, as severat favourites ten- is more they are a very young lettured-in-advanced-rounde, Goin -the avarage age of the team ja petition has now reached a stage in somewhere in the neighbourhood of which only those who have attained of a good standard can have any real 21

M. P. Mndar, J, S. Açkber, A. R.elnim to be still in the running for Heptula were their most consistent week's matches should have far run-getters while A. M. Ramjahn, reaching effects.

Captain's Cup at Kowloon, The final of the Captain's Cup was decided on Sunday when A. astmen and P. W. J. Planner con-

24, 1931.

CHINA MERCHANTS' S.N. CO.

DETAILS OF NEW PENSION SCHEME.

PROTEST BEING LODGED,

brought by Mr. Kolesnik, chief on- gineer of the str. Kiangau, in court but, after the case had lasted for more than a year, Mr. Koles

ik's hopes word shattered, which shows that the old rules had boon stopped. An examination, of the office records showed that no com. paints on the subject had been received from the foreign staff for several years and this showed that the abolition of the old rules had been recognized by them.

Encouraging Faithfulness... by Mr. Li Chung-kung, the present The notices, which were signed guneral manager, say that that gentleman always had a wish to

championship and I,, feel sure that Suffind, A. R. H. Email and E, honours, so that the results of the tested for the honour over thirty to the foreign officers and engineers tenefit the foreign and Chiness |

|

Yesterday three" matches were

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staff. Our account of their loyalty and the cheery inanner in which the foreign staff had worked, a special

Further details with reference to the decision of the Reorganization Commision of the China Mer chants_S_N_Co, to revise the ecmpany's pension and compensa- tion regulations insofar as foreign My first duty this week is to

employees are concerned are now congratulate the Indian Recreation

available, notices having been sont Club.on.winning the second division

employed by the company. those who have followed the game

six holes, Planner receiving strokes from hie poncat,

According to these, no special rel At the sud of the morning round gulations regarding the treatment closely will agren with my that they, thoroughly deserve the honour. M. R. Abbas, A. S. Sufiad and F. They played their last fixture on M. el Arculli have borne the brat decided in the Open Doubles, the match stood all square, East of all ranks of the staff were the Saturday--against the Craigon of the attack. Their fielding, how Although they did not produce any man's score boing 78 while Planner forced by the company when it was gowar Cricket Club-and a draw ever, has not been very satisfactory struggle, the winners have placed returned; an 80. In the afternoon, under the control of the merchants." to encourage the utmost faithful- would have seriously jeopardised and there is quite a lot of room themselves in commanding positions, Eastman started well by winning Although certain measures for the their chances of finishing on the top for improvement in this depart-it fact numong the lust eight." The the first town the mat e vet ally benefit of stall anembers who with of the league table as the Civil ment. But for kernes I doubt Bumjahn cousins showed convincing went on to win the match by 4 and drew from the service of the coin- Service Cricket Club, were only whether there is another ten inform, and in a fast match bent Ho 12 Planner who has been playing pany since it was transformed into

Government institution in Feb the foreign floating staff who leave three and a half points behind the competition to touch them, Wai Hing and In Tak Lam in cod golf lately, failed to rise

seen long service in the company of old age or causes other than lift up one or twice during were accorded to men who had

and it was deemed necessary to inefficiency or misconduct, will ro introduce reasonable treatment forceive certain sums as allowances. all loyal members of the staff.

to

the

ponsion scheme had been drawn up to remedy Mr. Chao's omission and

ness among the staff in the coin

From February 11, therefore, the notice concludes; all members of

more th

(taking it for granted that they 'get! They have had a pretty using straight sots. They took up the the occasion and was compelled toruary 1928, no special. privileges the company's service on account

one and in half points for their tie last half of the senson but have aggressive right from the start and with Club de Berrein) with two come out second best to mitches in hand, but the Indians Well played, 1.R.C., well played!

won through and it is now impos- sible for any other team to over. take them..

The Morning Rain,

The Kowloon Match,

none.

last round.

LOCAL "RUGGER.

ARMY BEAT NAVY IN CLOSE GAME.

The first of the series of rugger matches in the triangular tourna ment between the Royal Navy, the

Army and the Hong Kong Football | Club (Rugby Section) was played In the second match, Hends and Akiyama met and defeated F. A. at Bookunpoo yesterday when the sets. The Japanese gave a very and exciting game. This was the Redmond and F. T. Ride in straight two Se vices teams met in a fast

consistent performance throughout, and by adopting varied tactics, they first time that a "big". match waa often broke their apponent's game played on any ground other than successfully. In this Hands played the Club ground, and taking every an important part. Redmond and thing into consideration, it provod Ride proved rather patuly, match-¡) ing the Japanese very well at times, quita a success.

never relaxed, eventually finishing' by 0-2 0-2. The Chinese, however, played as well as their opponents, allowed them, but did not show The University did extremely well up badly at all, their attempt to to beat the strong Kowlooji tram engage the Rumjahos at the proper and am rather inclined to think doubles game, instead of adopting I was very doubtful whether the the wet state of the ground had a purely defensive game, being match would come off as the rain at to do with it. While talking much appreciated by the gallery was falling incessantly early in the for should it be writing about The Indians now mert either the Bright an inspection of the Kowloon, 1

am indeed surprised Fincher brothers or Ng Kam Chuen pitek just before the match showed that "they have not done better. and Tsoi. that it was all right. Muskett call. They are a very strong team but od correctly in the spin and sent super it is the glorious unger. the Indians in on what appeared tainty of the game that makes up for the wonker sides. I have no to be a soft wirket. As usual. M. Hoult, however, that if they still Pe Maker and J. 5. Arkber started have F. E. Skinner, F. S. W. Smith, the innings for the Indians and the G. Lew and N. Markay in their ranks next season, they will give were anything but respectful to the the other Clubs & fpt to think Oraizengower bowlers, with the, about. result, that the thirty was hoisted after play had been in progress for about a quarter of an hour. Four runs later, Mudar, who by the way, bad played an usually enterprising innings, failed to get hold of one properly from Way and was: well-taken by Modi at back-{ ward point. A. R. Sullind went in and started of confidently settling down to play stendy cricket but about this stage, the rate of scor

Course-1 Channel Rorks (P.) ing slackened somewhat though, Kowloon Rock (P.); 3, Mark on Ackbar was getting em away veryLine (S.); 4, Cust Rock Mark bout well. Way was keeping a very good (8.). Distance: 3.9 miles. length and Suffiad gave the in- pression that he did not like this!

bowler at all. After he scored 24,{

he was bowled neck and crop by

one which appeared to have hung

In little, 7 anwhile, Arkber was

YACHTING.

PRESENTED CUPS (LADIES).

The races for the Presented Cups were run yesterday afternoon and resuited as follows:-

"'" Claas. (Started at 3 p.m.)

P'shed. Cod. Times Times Pan,

Thorg) 4.31.25 4.28.14 1 a Linda (Mts.

J. Mackie... 4.43.24 4.30, 114, Argalls 11. (Mrs. *

"going great guns, ́exploiting (a) Diana (Mrs. E.

late square-cut to good advantage M. Bingham) 4.34.24 1.30. & 2. though he was not timing his shots Rolla (Mr. T. an the leg vory well. A. S. Suffins inted Ackber but was stamped after he had innde 0 runs, Heptuls (who took Suffind's place) played asually restrained. Innings, being content to place his shots in stead of jumping out as he usually does. In any case he stayed till the 147 went up, his own' contris. bution baing 31. Ackher had already completed his half-century Why Wonder! when Areulli joined him and these two brought the tatni to 101 For (Mrs. P. Fowe 4 when the innings was declared Wings (Men. G.

kes closed.

Arkber played a capital knock although be gave a difficult chauce

to Leaord at dips carly on. He

M. E. Pearce) 4.40.32 4.34.35 a

*I," "Y" and "G" Clasa. (Started at 3,03 p.m.)

F'shed. Ctd. Times Times Pan.

4.55.17 4.57. 3. 4

E. Flood)... D.N.F. Boojum (MTN.

G. Pickering) 4.32.32 4.51.20 3

did most of his scoring on the off, Speedwell (Mrs.

but Heptuin's knock was indeed a Stewart) 4.47.34 4.46.42 1

delight to watch, particularly the way he placed the ball between square-lex and mid. on time and

Daphne (Mrs. M.

de Linde)

4:30,53 4.50.53.2

PIONSHIP.

Sullivan Wina,

scora

Alleged Unequal Treatment, With regard to foreign members of the staff, former directore of the company (and other foreign and Chinese shipping companies), in 1921, yoro compelled by difficult prosented by their Guilds and to circumstances to accept demands

grant retiring and provident Jands. The chief aim was to ston the torrent of competition of for sign seamen from abroad, for the World War had only then ended.

a revised scalo was introduced by After some years, this point was no longer considered necessary, 30

the Indo-China and China Naviga

Later, Mr. T. C. Chao, the late tion Companies. general manager considered that it was improper for the company to

Former members of the staff who have died and/or withdrawn from the

service of tho company (excepting those who have been dis- charged), may also submit petitions' for allowances.

The terms of the allowances, which are based on the scale of pay received by the employee at the time of his withdrawal from the company, are as follows;—

Six months' pay for those who kave been in the service for 30 for those who have served between years or more: five months' sulary

23 and 30 years; four months' salary for those who have been in the company'a service between 20 and 25 years: three months salary for those with between 15 and 20

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Protests to be Lodged.

No allowances, apart from salary, will be paid to employees. awaiting transfer but bona fide exponses incurred will be refunded Le employees transferred to ships. in putports or on 'company's busi-

grant unequal' treatment to for eign and Chinese members of the

JEE!BR. very staff and he discontinued the nr

rangement.

erning the treatment of the font In 1929, a new regulation' goy- ing staff was brought into fores

but falling off repeatedly when least Ground conditions were expected. Towards the end, they good, the groundsman having been calling splendidly, and acemed very liberal with the boss white tho good enough to stretch their oppon-rait, over the week-end helped con- ents, but after pulling up from 2-8 siderably, but one would have liked 10 4-5, they failed to draw level, to see more people in the standa

by Mr. Chao but no rules concern. losing the set at: 4-0.

The Army started off in very coming rotiring or provident funds The Lo brothers occupied the vincing fashion and their furwards were stipulated therein. Moreover, Stand Court, where they beat AH.settiud down to some neat passing about 40 or 50 foreign employees Rumjahu and A. H. Madar easily. soon after the game started. The withdrew from the company during Navy were not playing well together Mr Chao's tenure of office of 21 In the only Open Singles match to begin with and they let the years, but no funds were granted. played, Sullivan accounted for Chin soldiers through to Chun Chin, and thus places him points before the half-time whistle that the "unequal" treatment was nine In consequence, it was right to say

sulf in a favourale position to į went.

then actually terminated. A claim enter the somi-final. He now awaits In the second half the sailors got for A retiring allowance the winner of the tio between Minto their stride, and, playing a W. Lo and M. K. Lo. He proved much improved gate, delighted to be in fine driving form yesterday, their supporters by going through sweeping Chin off his feet in the to pile on eleven points. The aerond set. The Chinose, however, soldiers, however, very equal to the put a stiff defence in the following occasion.and acored a try to bring set, and settling down to his own their total up to twelve, thus win- game, mixed his abota up so well ning by one point. that Sullivan could take no liber- ties. The latter, although, main- taining the sgarcisive found Chiu hard to boat, and only succeeded in winning the art after a, prolonged struggle.

Goldman entered the semi-fint of the Chib Championsbin by beating Segalea, thus qualifying to meet Petch.

RESULTS.

The detailed results follow:

Open Singles. 4th Round,

A. L. Sullivan boat Chin Chin, 4-1, 8-0.

Open Doubles,,

Tho teams were:-

Navy.-Lt. Woods (Medway), Lt. Glass (Medway), Mid. Drought (Cumberland), Lt. Fawkes and Lt. David (Medway), Sub-Lt Francis. (Marazion), Mid, Roberta (Suffolk), Lt. Robertson (Suffolk) (Captain), Surg. Lt. Brosnan (Cumberland), Burg.-Lt. Nicolson (Medway), Lt. Cdr. Andrew and E. A. Wilkinson (Medway), A.B. Deaken (Peters bald), F.O. Beamish (Hermes), and Pay-Lt. Kennett (Cumberland),

Army.-Pte. Frankham (S.W.B.), Chun Hamilton and Douglas (8.W.B.). Lt. Barlow, Lt. Gallotley (Captain),

L/Opl. Costello, L/Cpl. Rees (S.W.B.), L/Cpl. Tratt, L/Cpl. Sgt. Vowles, Pio.. Gilmore (S.W.B.), L. Barrett (R.A.), Lt. Crewe Read (S.W.B.), Lt. Johnson and It.

H. D. Rumjahn and S. A. Rum. jahu beat Ho Wai Hing and lu Tak Lam, 0-2, 6-2,

T. Honda and. T. Akiyama beat | Castle (37D Jnts). L. Ride and F. A, Redmond, -1,

M. K. Lo and M. W. La beat A. H. Rumjahn and A. H. Madar, 6-3,

again. Madar, too, rose to the no RE-SAIL & CRUISER CHÁM- 44, 4 casion splendidly for although he. Imade only 18, he took the heart out of the Craigengower bowling, knocking up his runs in a most tin- ceremonious fashion.

•

Oraigongower Bat, Faced with this big score, the Happy Valley team started with

J. W. Leonard and W. K. Way.

The resnil of the 3th Cruiser Championship was held on Sunday. and resulted as follows;—

Course-Cheung Chan (P.). Dis- tande: 25 miles.

The former took the first over but Axuma (0), (Mr..

Fahed Cid. Pis. Times. Times."

left the first four that Arculli sent E. B. Lambert) 10.47.45 0.50.27 10 down (outside the off stump) well La Cigale (1), (Mr,

--

alone. The fifth one, however, N. Croucher).... 6.84.10 0.34.40 10 pitched on the middle-and-leg peg Iris (2), (M¢. and in trying to glance it Leonard Austruther).... 10.07.55 8.01.23.14 got his leg in front and the umpire Norseman (3), (LL. upheld the bowler's appeal. Then Nicholson) 10.05.09.8.21.51 19 Eric Souza (1. believe he is still at, & I. (4), (Mr.

Bt: shool-boy and plays for Joseph's College) came out and was Curlew

H. S. Rowo)....

མ་གཞིས་སུསྲུངས་ ས་་

10.05.03 9.21,51 12

D.N.F...

shaping quite well till he let go at Wanderer (5),

D.N.F.

6.0.

0.%.

Club Championship..

L, Goldman beat Y. Segalen, 6-2, TO-DAY'S MATCHES..

Open Singley.

Ng Sze Kwang #. W. T. Leel L. Goldman ». (). Lai.

E. C. Fincher Ng Sze Cheung. Club Championthly,

R. H. Will e. H. J. Armstrong, Handicap Singles “ A.”

Bowker e. Begalen.

- Handicap Singles "B,"! --- Clarabutt. Judd,

Handles Doublen.

Petrio and Lewis...Wade and

que and was taken by Arculli at Mr. F. Baker) 9.50.11 0.23.64 11 Bigg silly said on. It was a rather hard Snipe ane-handed catch and with all re- speet to him, 1. do not think the Raider know very much about it!

I will not go into detaile but suffice it be to Bay that the Craigongower team failed dismally with the exception of S. Abbas and Crimes, who put up quite stubborn stand for the third wicket.

SIM SHIELD HOCKEY,

CLUB TEAM FOR TO-MORNOW.

The following w 1 represent the For the Indians, Areulli took four Club against Navy in the final of wickets for eighteen runs while A. the Sim Shield to-morrow at 4.15 M. Rumiah had three for 18. And pm, on the U.S.R.C. ground:

Gregory; J. Rodger, A. Botelho; -the-destination of the shield is derided for vet another season. Reed A Dand, A Noronha; Let us hope that the competition II. Owon Hughes, G. E. R. Divett, for it will be just as keen when G. Skipp, C. Francis, and G. P. the next season opens.

Tammort

SHANGHAI CHAMPIONS,

"A" SWEEP SOLD OUT.

The "A" Sweep of the Shanghai- Champions for the Spring Meeting found so many buyers that it was

REVOLVER SHOOTING.

FOLICE BEAT THE SUFFOLK.

At the Bowen Road Revolver Range yesterday, the Police Ro volver Club fired a friendly match with H.M.8. Suffolk, and after a very keenly contested' watch, the Police won by 711 points to 035. The Police were fring with .38 shart Servico revolvers while the Navy used .45 Servico revolvers,

The goores were —

Polico

"

1. Booker 103

8.1. Carpenter.

2

S.I. Carey.....

78

P.S. Ritchie

81

LS. Mackay

D

18. Russell

1.S. Scott....

DI

L.E. Carruthers

70

Total,

711

Suffolk..

Ellender Knowlius

BY

Adams........

70.

07

BT'

104

53.

Total

Sanderson Richarda all sold out yesterday”

Mann AVTOS A cable from Shanghai to this

Fleet effect was received in the Colony yesterday.

The first prize is worth two and a quarter lakhs.

WOR

years service: two months' salary for those who surva between ten and 15 years; and a month's salary for those whose service is between five and ten years, "Salarios" mentioned shall be paid at the rate of the salary received by foreign employees at the time of their re tirement.

dying during the period of their In the event of foreign employees. service, the company will pay to their families, apart from the ro tirement pension, a compassionate grant of not more than 81,000.

Further provision is made that, should any rank of employee be

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