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JUNIOR CRICKET NOTES.

KOWLOON AND RECREIO DRAW.

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As wau genurally expected, the big match of the past week. (Kowloon 1. Recreio unded in a draw, thougi.. on the day's play, the Portuguesu curtainly deservad better futo. Az it was, they wore only six runs behind with four wickets to fall when stumps were drawn. For the first time in many weeks. F. S. W Smith failed with both hat and ball, but the old "war-horse,” George Loe, played very good cricket to put

i together 40, not out. Skinner turn

ed but again for Kowloon after having kept away from orieket for some time but falled to get going.

Kowloon took rather a long time to score their 130 ruas for; 7 wickets "and I am told that it wne not until ("twenty-minuter to five that Recenio went in for their innings. There was no brating about the bugh with their methods in going after the runs, for right from the start they went, all out 'and: was a pity that they had to share the pointa,

Indians Beat Craigengower..

FANLING GOLF.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP AND GOVERNOR'S SHIELD

The following were the results of recent golf competitions at Fan- ling:

-*-*-* Junior round)-

Championship -(first

S. T. Butlin beat Lt.-Comdr,

Wooks, 1 up.

D. S. Edward beat C. H. Burton,

l' up

R. .E. Tottenhum beat A. Ritchie,

4 and 3.

C. E. Sandstrom boat A. O.

Brawn, at 20th..

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 1932.

ETERNAL TRIANGLE BAFFLES JUDGE.

JURY DISCHARGED IN PECULIAR CASE.

BRITISH FIRM'S CARGO SEIZED.

ALLEGED JAPANESE COAL

TAKEN BY CHINESEL

PICKET CHARGED INK SHANGHAI COURT,

anti

DELEGATION TO

GENEVA.

MEMBERS SAIL FROM NEW

YORK FOR EUROPE,

New York, Jan, 20-The Ameri #London, Jan. 90:-Judge McCar

oan, delegation to the first world die, the batchelor earthority Sou

disarmament conference, which is marital affairs, is in a quantity

to convene in Geneva on February over the case 'he is now examining

Another caso involving the illegal | g under the auspices of the League at the Cambridge assizes. It cens seizure of alleged Japanese cargo of Nations, sailed from New York. cerns a local grocer, John Place, in connection with the

for Europe at three o'clock, this his wife, and a doctor. Charles Japanese movement was heard in afternoon. Soarte, whom Place accused of

the Shanghai Special District Cours alienating his wife's affections.

last week. Tantant in the present The husband sued the destor dad case was, however, not" a pickas of the wife anys that it is all is the so-called Anti-Japanese and take, as she tuerely left her hus National Salvation Association band when, in a battle over her in He was, according to himself, an the kitchen, John Place was de-inspector of the picketting group of Mona-oidedly worsted. Whether the wife, the Shanghai Chinese "Coal Mor the husband or the doctor is right, chants Guild which formed recent- Coch-Judge McCardio was unable to sayly an anti-Japanese association of!

today But when his" last resort, its awn with its own pickets. The R.tha pury, failed to agree who was complainants are a local British wrong, the judge disgustedly disgem and the oargo, involved was, at charged them all. He intimated quantity of coal which the man, who that his judgment on the question was in Court: yesterday, alleged will be held for the time being, in was of Japanese origin,

A. D. Humphreys and Condr,

Priestley, 4 and 3.

C. B. Robertson" beat T.

ghan, and 2

C.

E. Dos. Yasux beat M. N.

ranc, 3 and 1.

B. M. Hynderson w.o. G.

E.

Divett, scratched. Governor's Shield (semi-final) P.W.D. (A.. Liseman and

G: Campbell) beat Davie Bong & Co. (N M. Currie and W. A. Stewart), B and 4, Royal Naval Yard (W. C. Shields

and W. G. Trice) beat Dod- well & Co. (L. G. 8. Dodwell and A. C. I. Bowker) @ and 5..

G. M. Young Cup: -B. & S. play

As I forecasted in my notes lastDodwell & Co. in the final on "Buh-

wook, the Indians bent Craigenday, January 31.

gower at Happy Valley though I

must confces was rather sarprizod

to see the LC. putting up, ruch

The fact.

a poor show against the mediocre Craigengower attack. however, is that the Indings arc playing at a disadvantage just now as it is their fasting month.

I do not think I have seen A M. Ramjaha bowl better this season. Maybe it was due to the fact that the pitch, which came in for a lot of attention from the groundsman, srite him, but he was keeping an rxcellent length right through and was extremely hard' to play.

G. Winch bowled very well for Craigongower. Rais, in my pin on the best bowler they have and I am of the opinion that he would get many more wickets if The bowled over the wicket.

I see that K. P.Gan made au- other good score for the University against the Police, the match end- ing in a draw. The Varsity enter tain Recreio this week end but I any they will find the Portugues ads too strong for them. Craigen gower piny Kowloon but unless they improve on the form they dis played against the Indians. I can 309. Kowloon, adding thres more points to thoir total.

League Table.

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The positions of the towns now stand as follow:-

P. W, D. L. Pts.

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"1.0.0.

Beerein 7 Indian R.C.... 6 Craigengower. B Borderera

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CRICKET.

"OVER. AND UNDER THIRTY"

MATCH,

The following teams have been selected to play in the "Over Thirty and Under Thirty" match at 2 p.m. on the Club ground on Saturday:

Over Thirty:H. R. B. Hancock (captain), E. R. Duckits, R. K. Hap burn, H. Owen Hughes, Capt. G. E. Mirehouse, J. R. Mitchell, Capt. R. G. Mojr, B. S. W. Pater- son, T. E. Pearce, A. Reid and J,

R. Way."

Under Thirty-A. C. Beck (cap tain), J. Barrow, R. P. Edwards,

L. D. Kilber, P. W. J. Planner, J. F. A. M. Elliott, W. D. Falley,

E. Richardson. W. Stoker, E. West, and R. M. Wood..

CANZONERI BEATEN IN

WELTER BOUT..

B.

LOSES WORLD CHAMPION-

SHIP TO JADICK, AN

UNKNOWN,

Philadelphia, Jan. 15-Johnny

resorve.

C

U.S. ENVOY TO JAPAN

TO RETIRE.

MR. JOSEPH C. GREW MEN- TIONED AS SUCCESSOR. »

Washington, Jan. 17.-Authorita tive sources here to-day declared that Colonel W. Cameron Forbesi the United States Ambassador to Japan, is shortly to retire from active service and that the State Department already has decided upon his successor;

Colonel Heary L. Stimson, the Sceretary of Stato, who was ap- pointed only yesterday as the hoad of the American delegation in place of General Charles G. Dawes, the retiring United States Ambassador to Great Britain, did not sail to day, He will proceed to Gecova at

n Intor date.

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Pending the arrival of Col. Stim 50 Mr. Hugh Gibson, the United States Ambassador to Belgium and America's foremost disarmament expert, will act as the end of the American delegation, which in- oludes Dr. Mary E. Woolley, the President of Mount Holyoke Col-

Democrat of Virginia, and Mr. lege, Senator Claude E. Swanson,

Norman Davis,

As there are several others con cerned in the case who are still as large the polise asked the Court for a remand and for the accused's detention, pending further invos. tigation. This was granted by thef Court which adjourned the case, the EARL BEATTY IN HUNTING application by the defence counsel for his client's release on bail being. rejected.

Force Used,

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SPILL.

SUFFERS SLIGHT INJURY TO HIS JAW.

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London, Jan. 17-Earl Beatty, Admiral of the Fleet, clebrated his 61st birthday anniversary to-day, tenderly rarsing un nching jqw as the result of a recent hunting apil "Earl Bartty is now in retirement," His active service ended in 1927 and since then he has devoted most of his time to hunting. He has established a record in holding the offer of First Nen Lord for eight years. He has realized every am- bition that a naval offers could en tertain

Frosscuting, Mr. Y. D. Wong, the Assistant Municipal Advocate, told the Court that, at 2 p.m., January 11, a barge loaded with about ten tons of coal, the property of Mesurs. The United Prese is informed that McBain & Co., was lying alongside the name of Mr. Joseph C. Grew the Markham Road jetty the United States Ambassador to

when Turkey, has been submitted to the eight or fine Chinese appeared Tokyo Government as a possible, and, by means of threats and force, successor to Colonel Forbes.

drove away all those on board Even in the fact of persistent and moved the vessel with its cargo questioning 44 to when Colonel Forbes is to retire or whether Mr. to Chapei, Inquiries were at once Grew will be appointed to the commenced by the police upon the maintained a noncommittal attitude. Tokyo post, the State Department receipt of a report of this and, as to-day.

result; it was found out that

During the Boxar, uprising, Earl concerned accused was

in the Beatty was aboard H.M.S. Bar- seizure. A warrant of the Court #per. When it fell to the Navy to was obtained and the police arrest. make the first attempt to relieve ed accused in a teh-shop at 537 Chehe was twice wounded while mak and reneh the Legations in Peking kiang Road on Sunday afternoon,

ing two successful attacks on Chi- nese batteries.

It is known that for some time Colonel Forbes has been anxious to be relieved so that he may return to his private interests in Boston after having given many years to the service of the American Govern- ment. especially in the Philippine Islands where once he was Gover nor-General.

Accused Pleads Not Guilty,

Tokyo, Jan. 19.-The Japanese Questioned by the Court, the Government, it is learned, is to accused stated he was a picket of notify Washington that Mr. Grew the anti-Japanese association form will be acceptable as the Americained by the Shanghai Chinese, Cozi Ambassador.

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It is understood that Colonel Forbes' resignation will be accepted and, that Mr. Grew will proceed to Tokyo immediately after offcial confrmation of his appointment.

SECOND KOUTEPOFF KIDNAPPING.

Marchanta Association und that bis duty it was to conduct inquiries among Chinese coal inerchants in order to ascertain whether or not thoy had imported Japanese coul in defiance of a decision of varicus public bodies regarding the boycot movement. On the day in questions he was told by hia superiors to visit Markham Road jetty tanko certain investigations, accompanied by the Anti-Japanese and National Association's picketa. Upon arrival

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with Japanese coal so they neved it to Chapei for examination.

Aerused further stated that, at Paris, Jan. 21.--The Journal is gained a decision over Tony Can-in raceipt of a communication, from

the time of the seizure, they did. zuneti in ten rounds of hard and Bucharest that a plot at Constanza property of a British firm nor did not know that the cargo was the fast fighting Canzoneri's light-bas born aimed at a M. Agabekoff, encounter any interference weight championship was not in former chief of the "G.P.U." volved, since both boxera faught at relentless cremy of the Soviets A

Constantinople, who has become ed not guilty on

from any foreignera. Accused plend

the ground that he was acting under others' INTERPORT TENNIS. catchweights as far as the light woman, called The lady in beige,"

instructions in seizing. the cual. In weight title was concerned.

arrested at Constanza, who was br

support of his statement, accused Jadick has been fighting as a pre-plicated in the case of Koutepe, told the Court that he onrried n a white Russian general whose die badge isted by the Chinese Coal fessional since 1925. In his entire appearance two years ago. caused Merchants Guild. This badge, he ring career he has been knocked out such a great commotion, succeeded said, had been seized by police as only once. Tonight he forced the gaining the confidence of M. the time of his arrest.

Agobekoff whom she lured to Con- fighting and easily outpointed Can-atanza where he fell into a trup, zoneri, who appeared to be off form. He was overpowered, bound, and then thrown into a car which drove at full speed towards the harbour, He was to have been carried to the steamer Philomonu already under steam, when the Enmanian police airested the whole gang,

The following were the full resuity of the interport matches between Canton and Hong Kong, which were played under Davis Cap rules at. Canton over the weak and

G. Bodiker. (Canton) boat E. C Finchon (Hong Kong); 0-7, 6-3

SCHMELING AGREES TO.

BOX SHARKEY,

Leung Tak Kwang (Canton) boat.. E.. Fincher Hong Kong) 6-2, 6-1, Loung Tak Kwong (Canton) Weat M. W. Lo (Hong Kong) 400-4, 62, CHAMPION EXPECTS PURSE that it is in regular contact with

diker (Canton) bont MW.

Lo (Hong Kong) by three sets to

ong after losing the first Bot,

OF G.8500,000,

The Rumanian Legation states

P.1. MAY SET AN EXAMPLE.

CONGRESSMAN'S ARGUMENT FOR INDEPENDENCE,

Bucharest, but has not received any

Washington, Jan. 17.-The found additional information. At the ing of Philippines Republic Surete (Intelligence Department) it would set in motion in the Orient was afirmed that the Parisian policeno irresistible forge for rejuvenat has not received any inquiry relating Asia, bringing about a change ing to the Constanze case. The of governmental systems from al

SH and HD. Rumjan (Hong New York, Jan. 18.-Max Schmiel. Kong, beat Wong Po Keung ding, of Germany, the world's heavy-similarity of this affair to the solution to self-governing and self- Ma Chi Huen (Canton) 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, weight champion, has selected Jack affair of Koutepoff is particularly respecting demmonwealths, Repre

„ ́ ́ ́ ́MRS. KEARY'S WIN, Y Sharkey, of Boston, who claims the attracting attention.

sentative Ralph Lozier, Democrat of Missouri, declared to-day, heavyweight championship of the

He said the Philippince long a stable

Mrs. Keory, who has been treat

ing followers of ladies tennis in United States, as his next uppon-in prospective netion on the Philipsince have natablished Hong Kong to so many delightfulent, according to an announcement rines question during the current Government. With a peaceful ulti exhibitions, scored a very creditable

session of Congress Democraticade the people of the Philippines win in the U.S.R.C. championship made here to-day by Joe Jacobs, the when she defeated Mrs. Tottenham manager of the title-holder: Jacobs, leader in the house are on record have waited for word which will by two sets to one, the scores being who refused last work to allow

A favouring action if necessary complete their emancipation in line 6-3, 4-6 and 6-4. She now moet Schmaling to sign a contract to domatie Iegislation can be get on with the promises made to them by Amerion, Mr. Lozier said. When Pullman in the semi-final and fight Mickey Walker in Miami, of the way. All comenta in Con that word is given, the Philippines the general opinion is that she will Florida, in February, because the gress interested in thao Philippin's Republic will begin to ascend as a quality to most MTA CPFgate receipta would permit of are awaiting the anticipated report Jarses in the final. The mocking of Durse of only G.8100,000 for the cd the Secretary of War, Colonet new light in oriental affairs, the

Missouri congressman predicted.. two such elever exponents of the German champion, believes that Patrick J. Hurity, which is soon to 1gamo should prove a great drawing Schmaling can

at least be presented to Président Hoover Mr. Lozier's remarks served to with as a basis for future administration heighten the interest in Washingtco

policy-United Press

(Continued on previous column.):

card as an excellent match is anti- cipated.

get C.$800,000 'for A fight Sharkey

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Capt. B. E. Sassoon, the popular lightly. The shoulder" was quickly amateur rider, dislocated his right repinced in the hospital on the shoulder when his mount Trina fall course, and Capt. Sassoon was able at the second fence, in the. Chiswick- Steeplechase Kompton Park. It to return to his home

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