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Those Conductors and
Inspectors
SHANGHAI WIN
Exciting Interport
Bowls
Bus Service That Improves, TOMMY MAIN THE HERO
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Very, Very Slowly
(By Our Special Correspondent)
This would, fixm all appear, tion! anees, seem to be another attack on
"To Tommy Main, Shanghai owe their victory over Hong Kong in the second interport bowls match. which was played on the Kowloon Cricket Club green. Main, who Was skip of the Northern side, played up to his reputation as one of the best bowlers in Shanghai, and time and again, when his side was in a desperate corner, he showed remarkable cool- ness and pulled the game round. C. Richards, as No. 3 did his part gallantly as did the other two same inspectors are insolent-per-members of the side. haps they deliberately adopt an in- j solent attitude in the belief that it any hide their ignorance.
The above is one of the exam- | the Kowloon Molar Bus Company, | ples of how inefficient are some but if it is going to be taken as of the inspectors employed by the such, let it be understood that it Company. That, however, is not is written absolutely without pre-all, for there are times when these | judice. It is published in the hope that officials of the Company, will see it and try to bring the stand- ard of their service up to that of the past.
During the week-end one of my Hongkong Friends had occasion to so out to Yuen Chow, Street in Shamshuipo. When he got off the ferry, he naturally walked up to ane of the many bus inspectors and asked which was the bus to take. The very prompt reply was,
Please take No. 1."
So far as the Hong Kong bowlers were concerned, A. M. Holland the kip, and his No. 3, F. J. Jonės played very well. J. V. Ramsay showed dashes of brilliance, but ̈A. Hyde Lay proved disappointment.
Hong Kong ran away with four shots in the first two heads but that did not seem to worry the Shanghai bowlers in the least. They soon caught up, and had a firm grip on the game up till the seventeenth head when Hong Kong registered a four to lead 18-14.
Another grouse perpetual one, it would seem-is the inefficient way in which the service is operat ed. When, in the company's early days Kowloon residents had to wait ten or fifteen minutes for a hus, they took it in good grade, hoping that after scame time things would improve. It is now some months since the change over My friend did as he was asked, though there is improvement the but to his agust he found, when service is behind what it' used to
In the very ́, next head, the ho was told that it was the place be. On some routes many people Shanghai players had lald four to get off, that Yuen Chow Street complain that recently the service very nicely when their skip carried nowhere in the district. After has become even more slack. The the Jack and not only lost their wandering about for some ten obvious thing would be, for the four, but gave Hong Kong one." minutes, this gentleman had to go powers-that-be to be more strict, To make up for his mistake. to the Police Station to ask his and see that Kowloon is provided however, Main used his last wood way, for there was no policeman with a decent bus service. There with such accuracy that he drove to be seen in the streets! Finally, are pretty frequent prosecutions of the Hong Kong wood away and after a brisk walk my friend land conductory and driver for petly regained the four for his side. ed in Yuen Chow Street, but ima- offences, but an eye on the sche-From this point onwards, it was a gine his disgust when he found dules would do no harm." On the neck to neck race, so much so that that No. 2 Bus passed about 60 Island one jolt in that direction when the last head began, the yards from the street in ques-1 has been given !
Bcore at 19 all.
THE GOVERNOR'S
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Unruly Incident In Happy Valley Game
NON-CHINESE BEAT CHINESE
SERVICE TO READERS the Non-Chinese by four goals to
took the kick, shot straight into the hands of the goalkeeper. Play then transferred and the Chinese missed narrowly, Ho Ka Keung shooting over.
The Non-Chinese returned to the
attack, and after a scrimmage in
front of goal, Pardoe 'ried a long
shot which found the net with the
goalkeeper looking on.
Hong Kong's No. 1 scored a tou cher with first wood and that re- mained the shot until Shanghai's No. 3. Charlie Richards displaced him. Excitement. by this time. was at fever heat, but things be- came even more exciting when. Jones robbed Shanghai of their shot with a beautifully placed wood.
Tommy Main, the Shanghai skip. looked
when very determined be posed for his first wood, and the whole gathering cheered him to the echo when he drove away Jones' shot to give his side a Holland failed with both "two" his woods and Shanghai became winners of an excellent game by two shots.
On the run of the play, Hong Kong had, most of the luck.... but the Northerniers were definitely playing better bowls. The teams were:- SHANGHAI W. A. Bailey A. A. Malcolm
The Chinese began to settle down at this stage and made numerous raids on the Nor-Chin- ese goal. On one occasion Cord saved well from a hard shot by "Greatly handicaped by the ab- Ho Ka Keung, but shortly after- sence of their best players, who wards the same player succeeded have gone to Nanking for the Na-in equalising. Inspired by this Mional Meeting, the Chinese lost to success, the Chinese continued to attack and soon afterwards. Ho three in their match for the Gov-Ka Keung scored the second goal ernor's Cup on the Club ground after a fine dribble. However, the yesterday. As a matter of fact the Non-Chinese continued to have the better of the play, and five
HONGKONG minutes after
J. V. Ramsay Ridley equalised with a nice cross shot:
A. Hyde Lay F. J... Jones Just before half time, Wong Bik C. Richards Ping, the Chinese left back was or-
T. G. Main
A. M. Holland dered off the field for rough play.
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.. (skip) The Chinese goalkeeper, in saving
The scores, head by head, were a shot from Hocquard. fell with
as follows:- the ball in his, possession, and
Shanghai Hongkong Gomes attempted to kick it out of his hands whereupon Wong jump- ed at him.
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As a result play.. was not up to 3137 are prepared to give the standard of this kind of com- Subscribers and Visitors petition, but it was full of inci- dents-by players and spectators. advice regarding accommoda-The latter were concerned towards the end of the game when the re- tion available, motoring faci- feree, Mr. Baldwin, awarded a quard again failed.
doubtful goal to the Non-Chinese. After the interval, the Chinese cities, suitable shopping. The crowd held a demonstration. with only ten players were soon on booing and rushing out the the defensive but they held on ground, and interupting the game | grimly. Eventually, however, they for about five minutes. The re- fell before the continued on- feree then held B. consultationslaught of the Non-Chinese. Elliot with the linesman after which he scoring through a misunderstand- ing among the Chinese defenders. The Chinese tried hard to equa- lise and on several occasions" very narrowly succeeded, Cord saving well. At the other end the Chin- ese goalkeeper also played well, saving many diicult shots. In one of the raida made by the Non- Chinese, Harris serit in a "shot which struck the bar, but which seemed to twirl into the net. The referee awarded a goal to the "Non-Chinese. The crowd hen be- The game started with the Non- gan to shout and boo, as a resilt | Chinese attacking, the Chinese be- of which the game was held up for The teams were: Non-Chinese: ing table, to settle down.” As a about five minutes. After a con- Cord; Allan and Strange: Perkins result the Non-Chinese continued | sultation with the linesmen the re- - Pardoe and Moulre; Harris, on the offensive and after about feree changed his mind and Gomes, Ellott, Ridley and Hoo- five minutes they came very near | awarded a corner instead. ~ (%) quard. to scoring. Elliott, from close-in The Chinese continued to try struck the bar and from the re- hard to equalise, and towards the bound he shot straight at goal, but · end they succeeded when Au Kim It was handled by a Chinese play- Fung shot through Cord from a er. A penalty was awarded to the nice pass by Tang Kwong Bum Nox-Chinese but Hocquard who Five minutes to go and the game
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