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JUNIOR CRICKET

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HUNTER IN FINE BOWLING

FORM

(By "L.B.W."')

BOXING

BRITAIN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

'THRILLING BOUT AT

MANCHESTER

(THROCON REUTER'S· ACEROY.]

LONDON, Oct. 31.

A BOIN A THRILLING battle for the

After their handsome victory over the Inding Recreation Club some weeks ago, it came surprise to me when the Police took full points from their neigh-

world's fyweight championship Manchester to-night, Jackie defeated Brown (Manchester)

The spectators were wild, with

their enthusiasm As

hours. Civil Service Cricket Club | Young Perez, the holder, by a although frankly, I did not think technical knock-out in the thirteenth

round. they would win by seven wickets. This they did mainly through the eurs of Hunter who was established mastery over the French man, who took terrific punishment in the torminating road, managed to struggle to his feet after a knock-

incsistible form' with the ball. He

was rending down some very good Irugih medium-fnat deliverion which cam in just enough to make them hin awkward and if he keeps up prescal form, he should be one, of the most successful bowlers in the second division this seasonÍ,

Doly J. Bartow could do any thing with the bat and be collected 95 as the result of a patient bat sound imings. I see that F. H. Holdman, the Civil Service 1st XI.

stumper for more seasons that I can remember, is now playing for Lite Junior. ile is not à very good bal bat un a wicket-keeper, he eught to be a definite asset to the Civil Service juniora, who somehow or other do not avem to be so strong as some people are led to think.

of the

H.K.0.0. Win.

the

In the princijal friendly nutch afternoon, Hong Kong Cricket Club juniors beat Indian Recreation Club by three rans. To fairness to the Intter, however, it must be said that they were without the services of. J. S.

townA

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1932.

FANLING GOLF

RED CROSS TROPHY RESULT

The competition for the trophy prosented by the Joint Council of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem and the British Iled Cross Society resulted in triple tie.

J. H. MacKnight (19). Captain H. W. Dawkes (18). Captain W. D. Hughes (11) Returning two up on Bogey The tie will be played off on or before Navember 13.

There were 78 entries.

LADIES SECTION

Mrs. E. W. Kirk qualified for the Captain's Cup in October at Happy Valley with a score of 100–115=74.

The anual general meeting of the Ladies' Section will be held at the Helena May Institute ou Thurs- day, 10th inst., at 11 am.

THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION

SUCCESSFUL START OF A NEW SESSION

INTERESTING PAPER BY FATHER BYRNE, S.J.

LOCAL ESTATES

turies, we miss him, too, in the playe of Shakespeare, We are all the more surprised at this, as Shakes- peare took the whole range of MR. DOVEY LEAVES $27,700 human life for his theme.

Nineteenth century literature Probate to the will of Mr. Ernest changes afl that. As Raymond in Roadley Davey, Government anal-

STUNG IN SINGAPORE

pore,

DEPRESSION LEADS TO AGENT'S SUICIDE

London, Oct. 18.-A verdict of Through Literature to Life happily yst, who died at the Government suicide while of unsound mind was says: There is a fiue jostling Civil Hospital on June 9th, has returned by the Anton Coroner yes- crowd of them; a noisy, assortivo, been granted to Dr. John Edward' terday on Wallace Daniel Hawkes,

here-we-are-at-last' and 'this-is-

found gassed. our-show sort of crowd; and the Dovey, of the Government Civil a manufacturers agent, who WAS Hospital, and Mr. Robert Pater It was stated he had been depres- His Excellency the Officer Ad- delightful thing is that they follow son Dunlop, electrical engineer, of sed since he had been stung on the ministering the Governinest (the behind a serious-syed, unhumorous the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. eye by n poisoning insect in Singn- Hon, Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.Gold man with side-whiskers and The value of the estate is 821.700 presided at the first meeting at the Helena May Institute of the new session of the Hong Kong Branch of the English Association.

The Rev. Father Byrne, S.J., M.D., Ph.D., discoursed on The Child in Books mid in Life," and his address proved most interesting and stimulated an interesting dis cussion.

Some business formalities were, however, gone through before the paper was real.

Opening the proceedings Mr. Southom said:

The last session of the English Association was a very successful

down blow, only to see his seconds POLICE RESERVE ORDERS; and we hope for equal success'

Young Perez could not have gone on much longer.

Jackie Brown is the first English man to bring a world's title to England since Jimmy Wilde lost to Pancho Villa.

The fight was very fierce through. out, the men being extremely well matched and going in at each other with tiger-like ferocity.

In the early stages, both men succeeded in landing telling blows but neither was able to produce a knock-out..

Then, in the thirteentli, Brown definitely mastered Perez. rocked him with a terrific right

in the seasic which we inaugurate

that, although there are so many (Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. today. Such success convinces mu

Wolfs, C.M.G., L.G.P.).

sovietics in Hong Kong which are souial, or athletic, or cultural, or patriotic, there is room for this English Association which is liter- pry, social and internationa!.

Armistice Day.

The following Police Reservists will parade for duty in connection with tho Armistice Day celebrations

on Friday, November 11

The meetings were very well at tended and the topics were discussed Thanks to the with animation. management of the Helena May Institute, it has been possible to provide tens and an attempt has brew made to reduce the formality

black cravat, one William Words- worth, who must surely in his life time have been a little terrifying to children, and who yet now leads them towards their rightful place iu literature, bearing before them a banner on which is embroidered:

In the estate of Mr. King. Ah- toung, late of 4, Chancery Lane, who died on February 6, leaving estate to the value 8429,300, pro- bate has been granted to Kung! Leong Shi, widow; Chung Mec Vim, concubine; and Kung Main Blain, merchant. :

Thou child of joy, Shout round me, let me hear thy

Application for the rescaling of shouts, thou happy shepherd

lettors of administration to the boy. With Wordsworth we naturally estate of Mr. Philip Henry Cole, think of Patmare, Stevenson, Long late of 9833, 34th Avenue. Sau fellow, Procter, Christina Rossetti, Francisco, has been granted to Mr. Elizabeth B. Browning, not forgot-D. J. Lawis, solicitar, of Hongkong. ting Carroll and Lear whose nou- The value of the estate is $3,000. sense verses are so appreciated by children. Of course Francis Thomp son and Alice Meynell are linked together for The Darling Young." The names of child characters failing to us fram nineteenth con- tury prose to the present time are legion. Most of the best known ones are drawn with sympathy:. I hope that we are all acquainted with Budge and Toddy. Chesterton re- marks of them that " Helen's babies really are babies, and (what is maré in fiction, as Stevenson noticed) the sole executrix. The estate is they are really Helen's, though Helen nerer appears in the story,"

Chinese Company:-50 mcnibers of the Chinese Company will parade at Central Police Station at 9.30 Dress: a.m. to draw revolver. White uniform, helmet, belt with

of auch meetings to a minimum. He brace, and truncheon to be carried.

We had 63 local members, of whom the Indian Company will parade at paid the extra subscription of five Control Police Station at 9:30 am. dollara entitling them to the men-child life? to draw revolvers. Dress: Whitebership and publications of the uniform, helmet, helt, and trun-Central Body: and we have enlisted cheen to be carried,

Indian Company:-30 members of

Latters of administration to the estate of Mr. Timothy Herlihy, late of 1,000, Agate Avenue, Pacific Beach, California, have been grant- ed to the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shen- ton, The estate is valued at $30,000. Application for sealing of ex- emplification of probate to the will of Mr. Edward Anderson, late of 67, Portland Court, Great Portland Street, Middlesex, has been granted to the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shentoni on behalf of Kathleen Anderson,

sworn at 835,200.

It has always seemed a pity that į more work in literature on children the gardens where children stray and about children has not been can be successfully tended by uur- Should not the sorginaids. "Don't be silly" is a done by women.

were confined. to nurserymaids! ident mother be the ideal singer of nurserymaid jingle, would that it Of recent prase works that have How many fail to realise that the fallen into my hands, I have met normal child is never silly until the seven life-members. The Secretary one that I could compare with well-meaning Sauls insist on fitting in London writes "I think you are Sheila Kaye-Smith's The Children's up the little Davids in their arm The subject was left open for doing extraordinary well in Hong Summer. To any one who reads this Kong and my committee are always book without recognising scenes of discussion when Father Byron had quoting the success of your Branch." [his own childhood we can only any finished and among the speakers Southor, Prof. Simpson, Mrs. The result is that we have not that he must never have had a child-were: Sir Wm. Honsell, Mrs.

like to see in the hands of all lovers Smith. 81.61 into a credit balance of 871,80,

and then literally punched him round the ring from a succession of rights and lefts. There was no need for discretion. Perez Was beaten, Brown crashing home with

Flying Squad:-18 members of both hands to the jaw at will, the Frenchman staggering round and tho Flying Squad will parade at round the ring. He managed to Central Police Station at 10,00 a.m. Dress: struggle up when the time-keeper sharp, to draw revolvere. Acker, M. P. Madar and F. f. ci had reached "Four" but the towel White uniform, sunhat, bolt with Areulli. In my notes laat week, Ruttored in, Britain thus recaptur- brace and truncheon to be carried only converted our debit balance of bood. It is a book that one would Davidson and Prof. Middleton-

mentioned that Madar might not

Be able to turn out for some time an account of less but it seema that he will after all, be making a sppearance, for the Indinus again shortly. It would indeed be a and blow to the Indians if he shouk! he kept away from the game all through the season, for As an opening hat, there are not many Be him although he is by no means brilliant,

ing the title.

ARSENAL WIN IN PARIS

RACING CLUB EASILY DEFEATED

Reserve:- 28

Emergency Unit members of the Emergency Unit Reserve will proceed direct to the stations allotted to them at the hour arranged. Dress: Khaki uni- form, belt with brace, revolver, and truncheon, to be carried

Chinese Company.

cur!

of children, of all parents, especial The meeting closed after the pass but have been able, for the secondly of those who seem to think thating of a hearty vote of thanks for

Father Byras. (Continued on next column.) time in our brief history, to issue

a booklet of our lectures.

For the new session which begins to-day, we are to have lectures from Father Byrne, Dr. E. L. Allan, Mr. Macnamara, the Hon. Dr R. H. Ketewall, and M. Darrelt of the Training Course-Part II.-The Hong Kong Daily Press. With so following have boch passed out as distinguished a series of lecturers efficient in Part II. of Training and the co-operation of our mem (Knowledge of Police bers, we expect to equal the success Duties and Regulations):-Con- of last year. stabiga R24 To Kwan Chyen, Ber bat for the Todians. The latter

THE Arsenal defeated the Racing Keung U San, and R81 Ying Wai was their star turn some two Eco-

Club de Paris by five goals to Kwong. suns ago but since then he lost his fonu completely. One of his best two in a thrilling international con.

I was clad to see K. Nazarin and

A. R. Suffind coming off with the

shota is a square cut,' executed rather lato while he also possesses a very powerful on drive. Nazarini is one of the most promising bats

in the I.R.C. team. Barely nine- teen, he should devolop into a really fine bat if he drope the habit

of trying to force everything to the "on" aide.

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY}

LONDON, Oct. 31.

test in Paris to-day.

CRICKET

name Svalb

ILK.C.C. TEAMS FOR

SATURDAY.

The following teams will repre- The University and Craigengow-sout the H.K.C.C. in their matches

er seconds played a drawn game, at 2 pm, on Saturday, November n feature of which was a good 51-

Course

All recruits will attend at the Chinese Company's Hoadquarters on Tuesday, November 1, at 6.30 p.m. for instruction.

Training Course-Part 1-All re- eruits of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station for Squad Drill on Thursday, November 3, at 5.30 p.m. Dross: White uni- form and cap with white cover,

..

The co-operation we expect from members is: to attend the mostings

regularly on the first Tuesday, of each month; to arrange tea-parties for their friends at these meetings. to take part in the discussious; to exhort their friends to take part in the discussions. Every member can do at least one of these four things; and many, we are glad to say, do all four

The business of electing officers carne next and Sir William Hornell proposed Sir William Peel to be President, this was scounded by Mrs Southern and carried,

Energency Unit Baserve. Defendu:-The defendu class will meet in the gymnasium at Central

The officers were as follows:~~ Police Station on Friday, November Vice-Presidents: Bir W. W. Hor- 4, at 5.30 p.m. Members from other nell, His Hon. Bir Joseph Kump,

knock by B. R. Irance who mads let XI, United Services at not out. D. Hunt, C. H.K.C.C.-A. W. Hayward (Capt.), Clarabutt and W. Hunt all got E. J. R. Mitchell, A. C. Beck, G. Reserve Units are cordially invited. the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall. Mr.

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into twenties for the UniversityS. Dunkley, E. R. Duckitt, FI. R. but on the whole the game as B. Haiicock, R. J. D. Lowe, E. A. uninteresting.

Munro, L. T. Hide, C. B. R. Sar- gent, and J. P. Whitham.....

Cing to a scarcity of fixture

2nd XI. Club de Recreio at cards, 1 do not know what games are arranged for this Saturday King's Park,-A. K. Mackenzie apart from the Royal Army Service | (Capt.), G. E. R. Divett, L. A. II. Corps game with the Indians. Duncan, R. R. Davies, L. D. Kilbee, This will take place on the former's A. I. Lowson, R. S. W. Patterson, ground and the Indiane should F. W. J. Planner, J. E. Potter, R. win, but they have developed into H. D. Wade, and L. A. Whipps. such an uncertain lot that I would not like to say that the soldiers are not capable of taking full pointe from them. If the Tading hat

C.S.C.C.

1sp" v. INDIAN R.C. The following have been selected present the G.B.C.O. on the me ground at 2pm on Satur- day:

first, then in my opinion their chances of wiming are definitely bright but if they should lose the

G. H. Sayer (Captain),, J. E. toss and their opponents elect to. Bár, Things might turn out differ. Dichardson, J. de Rome, B, C ently, I have not seen their team K. Hawking, 1. A. J. Soon, 40 I cannot say whether M. P. G. Wallington, F. Baker, E. W. Madar will make his return to Hamilton, E. B. Reed, H. E.

Strange, and R. M. Wood. Tongue cricket this weelc

(8gd.) D. L. KING,

D.S.P. (R.). Hong Kong, October 31, 1832.

HOLLAND'S INDUSTRIES

FAIR

The 27th Holland Industries Fair was held at Utrecht from September

G. P. de Martin, the Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock, the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, the Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, Mrs. W. T. Southore, Pro- fessor R. K.-M. Simpson. Members of Committee: Sister Beatrice, Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith, Father Byrne, Mr E. Davidson, Mrs. Dunster ville, Prof. L. Forster, Mr. N. H. France, Mrs. C. EL Grish Miss H. D. Sawyer, Miss H. F. Skinner,

the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, Mr. H. K. 6 to 15 and was characterised by a Woo. Hon. Secretary and. Trea

surer: Mr. C. E. R. Clarabut. generally optimistic tone."

A vote of thanks was passed for

Its all there were 1,053 exhibitors Prof. Simpson for his excellent as follows:-Holland (743), United work as secretary and trengurer States of America (10), Belgium (B), during the last session. Denmark (8), Germany (125), Egypt Italy (63), Norway (1), Austria (3), (14). Engiang (33), France (21), Czeong Slovakia (4), Bouth Africa (1), Sweden (4) and Switzerland (1),

no exhibitu from There were China, Japan, Siam and Hong Kong.

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The 28th Industries Fair will be held in 1933 from March 14 to March kinga“inalusíve.”“

VW AND IN LIFE" THE CHILD IN THE BOOK.

Father Byrne in the course of his address suid d

Victor Hugo declared "I bave far as literature is concomind, the discovered the child." Certainly, as child, had not come into his own in antiquity. If we miss the child is the poetry and prse of early cen

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