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AUSTRALIANS AT OXFORD

Tindall Takes Five Wickets

(Special Air Mal Service)

London, May 30

The Christ Church ground was the rendezvous for the Australians' visit to Oxford, when the weather was far from settled; the appear- ance of the sun was fitful, and f overhanging clouds threatened ram.

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W. A. Oldfield, b Tindail C. V... Grimmett, b Tindall H. Ebeling. c Walker. b Tindall L O'B Fleetwood-Smith, not

out

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Total

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319 Bowling-Tindall 5 for 94. Bar- law 2 for 103, Townsend 1 for la, Singleton 0 for 38, Dyson 2 for

The University did reasonably well to dismiss the visitors for 319. their lowest total of the present tour. Of these L. Darling obtain- | 48. - led a century in brilliant style. R. G.. Tindall, the University fast bowler, took five wickets at a cost of approximately 18 ruña each.

Before rain stopped play shortly before six o'clock Oxford made a disastrous start to their first innings, losing two wickets for 5 runs.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY.— First Innings,

D. F. Walker, not out

D. C, H, Townsend, b McCabe F. C. de Saram. b Ebeling,

N. S. Mitchell-Innes, not out....

Total (2. wkts.)

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1934.

MR. AND MRS. LIEB FETED

Ardent Church Workers.

Mr. R. G. Lieb, retiring secretary of the Kowloon Union Church and

Mrs Lieb, who are leaving for Home by the "Rawalpha” an Saturday. were given a farewell presentation at the Union Church a last night by their many friends They were the recipients of three momentoes of their four years' sojourn in the Colony.

The Rev. Dr. E. Allen, on be half of the Church congregation presented Mr. and Mrs. Lieb with an album containing an illumin- ated address and a photo of the Church signed by members, and friends. Dr. Allen made brief speech in which he eulogised Mr. Lieb's work. pointing out that it was during Mr. Lieb's period as of Secretary that the new Church

was built in Kowloon,

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To bat.-F. G. H. Chalk. R. Stainton, R. G. Tindall, E. A. Bar side to low, M. H. Matthews, A. P. Single- O'Reilly.ton, and J. H." Dyson.

rested,

Woodfull again handed over the control of the visiting Bradman. In addition Wall, and Barnett were while Kippax is still not quite ft. As compared with the team thut saved their side against Lancashire Oxford made three changes, R. G. Stainton, R. G. Tindall, and B. A. Barlow taking the places of K. L. "T. Jackson, M. H. Matthews, and

P. C. H. Badman:";

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It fell to Cxford to held first; Ponsford and Brown being faced by Tindall and Barlow. These two bowlers had the greatest share in the attack before lunch. Tindall bowled fast enough to make the University wicket-keeper. Mat- thews, stand well back. besides which he had three slips. The two bowlers soon changed ends, Town- send taking an over to enable this move.

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But it was when Townsend took up the bowling as first change thas a wicket Tell, Brown being leg before to him in his first over, The store was then 48. Bradman, next tr, had rather a quiet open- ing: hè had been as the wicket Half an hour before he scored his first boundary. At lunch time a pleasant morning's cricket had yielded 105 runs for the loss of one wicket.

Hi Bradman Deceived. radman, was beviously deceived by the bowling of Dyson when the game was resumed. Otherwise, he would not have attempted the wild swipe to leg which cost him his wicket in that bowler's second over, being leg-before-wicket, ao that two wickets were down! for 114. Both Ponsford and Darling were chary of taking liberties with

BIG STAND BY PEARCE “

AND NICHOLS

F. N. Pearce and Nichols were in brilliant form for Essex yesterday against Worcestershire.. ¡Both scored centuries, and in a valuable partnership

added. 210 Against steady bowling Essex started none too soundly. - but, thanks to their captain and Nichols, their score was taken to 365 for six wickets, when stumps were drawn at 7.45 p.m

With 50 scored in an hour and

a quarter, Brook had Pope caught at short leg. Thirteen runs later Cutmore, who appeared thoroughly, at home with the bowling," mis- hit a ball to mid-on, so that Essex had two men out for 63.

Jackson bowled O'Connor in the first. OVER after the Interval. Nichols quickly settled down and scored 50 in eighty minutes. out of 18 Pearce and Nichols played the bowling easily and in two hours and a quarter before tea added 155.

Ran caused a short stoppage. but had no adverse effect on the wicket. Both Pearce and Nichols completed centuries. Altogether the Essex captain batted over' four hours and hit eleven 4's, while Nichols, who left at the same total of 300, scored his 102. Their stand realised 210. By this time the bowling had deteriorated, and Tay- lor and Eastman hit freely before stumps were drawn;

The Church choir presented Mrs. Bieb with a clock, and Mr. J.

Anderson Miller, L.R.C.M., on be half of the members of the choir

thanked Mr. and Mrs. Lleb for their practical interest in the choir.

The Young People's Society pre- sented Mr. and Mrs. Lleb with a silver table set.

Mr. Lieb, it was stated, was in- 'strumental for Dr. E. L'Aller's coming to Hongkong as minister of the Kowloon Union Church.

Musical items were rendered during the evening, and by special request, both Mr. and Mrs. Lleb sang to the gathering.

HOME CRICKET

Worcester And Kent Lose

APPARITION IN CITY

Wellington Street Excitement

A HOPELESS TOURIST TROPHY MOTOR

CASE

China's Position Vis-a-vis Japan

Canton, June 11.

Just before midnight last night, wellington Street was impassable (From Our Special Correspondent)

had gathered there to try and due to a very dense crowd which

obtain a gleam of an apparition which was reported to have made itself visible at one of the shops

there:

The premises concerned was a

Speaking" in a spirited vein a't the weekly memorial service this, morning, Mr. Chow Lu, member of the South-west Political Council

bakery store which had only com and President of Sun Yat Sen menced business yesterday. The University, expressed the belief fokis, it was rumoured, had all fed that China is a hopeless position during the night after one of in the race of the Japanese stret them had seen an apparition of a

woman hanging from the roofching grip on the country. near the kitchen.

CYCLE RACE

A Thrilling Race: Honours

Go To Nortons

Isle of Man, June 13, The Tourist Trophy motor cycle

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isnt race was run here to-day in bril KOWLOON TONG

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weather conditions with excellent visibility

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Guthrie, riding a Norton, won of 373 miles each in 3 hours 20 in record time, covering seven laps

min 14 sec, averaging 79.15 miles Bishop Hall Attends per hour.

Simpson, alse on a Norton, came in second close on the heels of the churia was apparent when I visit- min. 23. sec.

"The hopeless situation in Man-winner, his time being 3 hours 20

Nott, riding a Husqvarna, was

min. 2 sec. third, his time being 3 hours 26

News of this report (the veracity of which could no be confirmed at all): spread rapidly and huge September 18, 1931."

ed there.. prior the incident of crowds gathered to have a look said. "I contributed an article in MY Chow the haunted premises. Needless to

a Mukden "paper with some add they saw nothing except a shop in complete darkness, with marks about Japan. For fear of the shutters up, and no sign what-something, the editor of the paper deleted my remarks with reference ever of any "spooks" about.

to Japan."

LAWN BOWLS

Bradbury and Omar Win

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YESTERDAY'S GAMES

There was again a large

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"This shows the submissive at- titude of the people in Manchuria. Before the storm came, the ar- thorities were in blissful ignorance and contentment, and when the crisis arrived, there was no way to cope with it. The loss of the four North-eastern provinces was therefore a foregone conclusion."

North China is likely to share the same fate of Manchuria as

atten-judged from present indication, ac-

"At Home"

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The Bishop of Victoria and Mrs. O. Hall were the official guests at an enjoyable "At Home" held at Kowloon Tong, and "given by It was a thrilling race through the members of Kowloon Tong Handley, riding a Norton. Anglican Church on Monday after- lay third, but he had the misfor- noon. time to crash at the end of the This was the first opportunity sixth lap and received superficial | afforded the Bishop of meeting Injuries-Reuter.

out.

LAWN TENNIS

K.C.C. Beats"

C.R.C. "B"

Playing on the Kowloon Cricket cording to Mr. Chow Lu..who stated Club ground, the home team ac-

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members of this newly formed Parish. and in well chosen words he thanked the people of Kowloon Tong for the cordial welcome they had extended to himself and Mrs. Hall. Another reason said the Bishop, for his being at Kowloon Tong on that day was to let them know a little of what the VDM.A. is doing in the Chinese villages of this diocese. On this question he spoke very thoroughly, leaving a definite pression in the minds of

Hits steners of the good work

dance at the Civil Service ground that the same calamity is awaiting counted.comfortably for the Cut which the VDMA. Is accomplish-

when u M Omar and B. W

Branbury met W. Ward and R. F.

Luz in the Open Pairs.

The green was on the heavy side and did not favour Luz, while Ward was inclined to be erratic, though at times he played good Bowls.

Bradbury gave valuable support to Omar, who appeared to be play ing at his best this season.

the Yangtze provinces and evennese R.C. "B" team. They won the South-west. He deplored the by six sets to three. The scares

this were as follows:- lack of national spirit over

and declared burning question that his job as head of the sun Yat Sen University is to the national spirit of the students. even though the country may be lost to another Power.

arouse

E C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher beat Ng Sze Kwong and C.

C. Chlu

London, June 11. The County cricket match be-

Stressing that internal improve- tween Lancashire and Worcester

Luz and his partner drew first ment in the material sense alone. concluded yesterday when the

blood and led by 3-1 at the third is not enough, Mr. Chow sald that latter, who were without C. Fhead. At the fourth Omar and the municipal progress and milk- Walters engaged in the Test Bradbury scored a "five." but Luz tary preparedness of Canton to match, suffered defeat by an and Ward caught up again to 6-8 day are not comparable to Innings and 192 runs. The scores by the eighth head. In the ninth churia before Japanese occupation were:-

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··Lancashire: 456 for 8. dec. Water another *ive" gave Omar and his as everything than in Manchurià

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148, Paynter 100 not out). Worcestershire: 149 (Watson 5 for

57) and 115. Warwick defeated Kent by an innings and 126 runs. The scores were:-

Warwick: 435.

Kent: 140 (Mayer 5 for 57).

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109, (Patne 8 for 39)-Reuter.

Somerset triumphed, by batting so profitably that Kent must work

Dyson's bowling. Tindall, had 20 LAST WICKET SCORES 112 even harder to-morrow if they are

auch respect paid to his speedler deliverles, Darling taking four 4 off him immediately following these hits came the dismissal of Fansford, who gave an easy catch to Singleton in the slips off Dyson. Ponsford had been nearly two and a half hours in scoring 74 out of 181. "Darling showed particularly good form, and he made his first 50 runs in three-quarters of an hour, which included twelve 4's.

Darling kept up his scoring pace, and when he had been at the wicket an hour and thirty-five minutes he reached his hundred. Immediately afterwards "he was leg-before-wicket to Tindall. Dar- ling had given a delightful ex- hibition of free and confident bats- manship, and had made eighty, of his runs

In boundary strokes. Neither McCabe nor Bromley made a stand, and at the interval the Australians had six wickets down for-278 runs.

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Kent's experience here yesterday, while it gave a keen holiday crowd

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to gain a first inning's advantage.

GREAT BATTING BY MITCHELL

fine entertainment, must. have made them feel they had been made fun of by the Somerset batsmen, fo have four wickets down for 77 and then let Somerset get 240 was unsatisfying enough, but when the last wicketpair put on 112 and actually treated most the rate

Yorkshire had every reason to be satisfied with the start they made against Lancashire at Shef field, for though their progress could hardly be regarded as rapid. of scoring was quicker

of the bowling with sheer disdain,than. is usually the case in this it was a little mortifying.

Yorkshire, who are reinforced by Bowes after his absence through s strain, had first use of a soft but

partner a lead of 13-6. In the was superior to Canton now, yet next six beads things were going the vast provinces were lost in no Fuite even when Omar and Brad-time. bury once more scored a "ave" "to

put the issue absolutely beyond The duty falls on the Scuth-west doubt. The final score of 29-12 is to do something to avert national not a fair indication of the extinction, Mr. Chow concluded.

difference between the team, since

the losers played quite good bowls. |

Extra Head Necessary

At the Kowlodrí ̈C,C; rink, a very close match was witnessed between W. McLeod and W. Mair of the Police and R. G. Crity and J. Kempton. At the end of 21 Heads, the score was 18 all and an extra head was necessary, ta decide the dissue. The Police pair then

spatched two, shota which "gave'] them victory,

- Playing: ät the Club de Recreio's rinks, K. Way and A/B Gölés ac- counted for W. WH and C. J. Tacchi, in a match devoid of ex- citement. by 22 shots 1014.

above the better pair scoring three The winners were far and

fours early in the game. Of the [11'shots scored by the losers four were obtained in the sixth head.

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At Zaikio J. Fraser and A Chapman put up a high score, de- feating D Pitches and J. Kelly by match. It was a day of workman-41 shots to One man, however, upset Chap-ike rather "than brillant cricket On the drinks, E. G. Post. man's well-laid scheme of letting the features being a century by and GoFerns defeated W. FOT- everyone get himself out by try- Mitchell, a three-figure stand for rest and McHardy by 31 shots.. ing to hit Freeman's tempting Yorkshire's opening partnership to 11. offerings. This was Lee (who, for the first time this season, and with a reserve unaffected by the another good effort by Leyland vicissitudes through which his side who must surely be strengthening passed, was" a pillar of strength his chances of a place in England's from start to finish of the innings. team for the Test at Nottingham. He carried his bat right through after over five hours at the wicket, marked by sourà defensive scoring Afterwards play proceeded in strokes and some full-blooded easy-paced pitch, and Mitchell and poor light, and the sparkle seemed drives. He gave no real chance, Sutcliffe put on 143 in two hours to have gone out of the game with but his merit lay in his impertur- and forty minutes before they Darling's dismissal. Tindall re-bability." enlivened the proceedings by get-

were separated, the Ingle. Hawking, and Wellard being easily caught at square leg ting the wickets' of Oldfield and hit 6's. Lee patted Freeman through mistiming a stroke ob Grimmett in one over and Ebel-back gently, while Ingle, Hawkins, viously intended for a 6. His in- ing's in the next. The innings and Wellard were caught from nings was, as usual, marked by eventually closed for 319. the Aus- mistimed hits at break-balla. Lee skilful placing on the leg side, and trallans lowest score during the remained, yet it looked as if his shots through the covers, and in- Present tour.

patience would go unrewarded †cluded six 4's. either by a century or by a res Barber helped Mitchell to put on pectable Innings total. He was 88 73 an hour for the second when the ninth wicket fe

wicket, and after a shaky start played attractive cricket, his drives to the of being well-timed. The new ball was fatal to him.

Tindall had the best bowling analysis, taking Sve wickets for 94 rans in twenty-four overs,

Oxford fared disastrously when they went in to bat, bath Townsend and De Baran, being amissed while five runs were scored. Short ly before six o'clock. It started to Tain heavily, and no further play was possible,

“AUSTRALIANS First Innings. W. H. Ponsford; e Singleton, b

Dyson

But Luckes played like an ac complished century maker Instead of No. 11, and indulged himself

last-named

to the tune of nine 4's, batting He also nit six 4's. Leyland and with complete confidence except Mitchell had taken the score to

Singles Games. Of the Civil Service ground, H. Hampton defeated A. E. Carey, by 21 shots to T5:in a match that lasted 23 heads. Hampton led throughout, but Carey put up a stubborn show towards the end of the game, which delayed the finale unt the 23rd head.

At the Club de' Recreio, T. Fer- guson accounted for R. Ellis in a one-sided game, the final score being 21-9.

THE RESULTS

Open Pairs

U. M. Omar and B. W. Bradbury bea: R. F. Luz and W. Ward 29-12.

W. McLeod and W. Mair: beat Craig' and J. Kempton 21-18.

K. Way and A. S. Gomes beat

when Woolley dropped him at first 248 without further loss at the ten w W. Hirst and C. J. Tacchi 22 sup when, he was 28 and the total interval Mitchel was then twe

314. It was somerset's day, and short of his century, after batting shots to 14 Taunton enjoyed it because four hours and a quarter, but with

75 Somerset, apart from Woolley's the total at 285 he was caught in

w. A Brown, lbw. 5 Townsend 20 lapse, had nothing to thank Kent

D. G Bradman, lbw, b Dyson

L. Darling, bw, b Tindall....

8. McCabe, b Tindall

E. H. Bromley: b Barlow

E. A. Chipperfield, c Stainton,

Barlow...

37 for. We

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The Belding was good, Chapman 15 as usual setting the example, and

the slips. He batted near

hours without giving a chance, and his 121, if not a thrilling effon

was a great value to his side, and

3 the bowlers worked with all the included a 6 off a no-ball by Booth pace and artice at their cam- and nine 4's. Rain stopped play

40. mand. For all that Lee and just before 6 o'clock,

E. G. Post and G. Perkins beat

W. Forrest, and W. McHardy 31 to

J, Fraser and A. Chapman beat

Fitches and J. Kelly 41-8,

Open Singles,

H Hampton beat A E. Carey 21-15

T. Ferguson- best, R. TURN-0.1

beat Tu Tek Lan and Targ

Yuek Fong

beat Ng Kam Chnen and Tso

Chung Yan

ing and how essential an associa- tion of this kind is if Christianity

le to be brought into the lives of the Chinese people."

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Whilst the "At Home" was de- Anitely a gesture from the parish- loners, the actual excellent ar- rangements were in the hands of members of the Guild of Martha and Mary.

Attending

the function were

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Hyde, and J. Rodger lost to Ng Sze Kwong and C.

C. Chin beat Iu Tak Lam and Tanz

Yuek Fong lost to Ng Kam Chuen and

Tso Chung Yan ... 3-6 F. Grose and 'A. E. P. Guest

beat Ng Sze Kwong and C.

C. Chin....

lost to Iu Tak Lam and Tam

Yuck Fons

best Ng Kam Chuen and Tso

Chung Yan

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many well-known Kowloón resid- ents.

RUBBER GROWERS' NEW CHAIRMAN

London, June, 8.

Mr. James Fairbairn succeeds Mr. Callagher to the Chairman- ship of the Rubber Growths' Aá- sociation-Reuter.

Capstan

for

Quality!

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