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LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1917.
P.B. Cobb, Devlin, b Gibeon E. E. Lindsell, b Gibeon
Ü. J. Stapleton o Staley, b
Gibson
8 five bowlers on, Ponmaby Fane
0 doing well with two wickets for
four rune in eight balls, Score
The University.
0
404
J.P. Robinson, not out W. T. Elson, Gibeon, b East-
inge...
UNITED. SERVICES LEAGUE
B. Pestonji run out....
Extrae
Total... Bowling.
R. G. A, v. Navy.
Played on the Olub ground; on Saturday lask. The teams
WER ****
Bowling.
MR. LIANG SHIH-YI.
LAST OF. TESLA'S TOWER.
Hamilton Bird Dixon
-
O. R 11. 26 12.7
3 T
0
"Interviewed at Nagasaki.
3
GR. G. V. RG, A.
Saspected Use by German Sples.
42
ww
Chinese Recreation Club managed
Tokyo, November -Mr.
13 B. A. Poonby Fane, o Mil... »
«lard, b Rakes" 0F. A. Redmond, b Cripwell... 17 09. E. Marley, b'Adame
BA. H Bamjshn, a and b
Adama
**
Playing at Causeway Bay, tha
13 to beat the Gaunere after a moet Liang Shib-yi atsted to a preas
5
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
To-day's List of Cases.
The Criminal Sessions opened before Sir William Rose Davies The mysterious steel tower built exciting watch. With a 100re of representative at Naguchi, that by Nikola Tesla at Shoreham, at the Supreme Court this morn- 159 for nine wickets, the visitors bis visit to Japan was purely L, about twenty years ago, in ing. there being a number of declared, leaving their opponent privata, being taken for the sake connection with some of his ex-cases on the calendar for hearing.
hour in which to reach the of his health. Asked regarding perimente, was demolished by Tas C. B. O. mada a de- the present situation in Chiza, order of the Government recently. termined effort, and by 'fset Liang said that he had no feer of Since the entrance of the United [J. M. Jack, o Wähl, b Adams (ooring managed to reach the re- | Krats Gonsequenoër. He was odn~ States into the war it has been
55 J. D. Wright, b Adams
W. Gitting, b Townsend' 0. M. R. W. G. Hall, Lb,«. Townsend Rev. Hastings ୫ 2 21 4D. K Samy, b Adama ・・ B.O.A.:-Allwood; Dickinson, Com. Gibran... 8.8 2276 Chesh Toon Lok, run cot Jones W; Sharman; Talford, Townsend Baxter, Jones J Green, Greston, Youngman,
Black, Navy: Crocker; Cosker; Randle, Smith, Bigge; Hutchinson, Llewellyn, Byrne, Newcombe, Cape.
Referee Mr. Wright, The R. G. A. kicked off before
Navy. *Com. Gibson, b Pestonji
Sga. Hack, bCobb Rev. Hastings, o Stalker,
Pestonji
...
Mr. Cary, I bw.. b Pestovji... A. P. Wild, b Cobb... A. P. Robinson, et, Claxton, b a good sprinkling of spectators. A..B. Healey, ran oat
Pestonji Play from the start was of a very
Pre. Moriarty, b Pestonji even character, each side attack-
Wr. Staley, b Stalker ing in turn only to find the P. O. Barclay, not cat defence superior to the attack. Gration tested Crocker, the latter Devlin, b Pestonji
P. H. Cobb
Extras...
Total...
Bowling.
O. M.
og 400
total.
O. M. R. W. and four runs. Scores:-
7 1 22 1
- 5 2 11 5
R. Q.A.
**
...
Banishee's Sore Foot,
Mo Shing, alias Ko Shing,
quired total jast on time with fident that the North and South suspected that the tower was was indicted on a charge of only four wickets down, Ng Swould finally come to a complete being used for wireless purposes returning from life banishment, ...100 kwong putting together anderetanding. Chins was now
guilty. The home side won by six wickets ( would no doubt be successfully said to bave been seen about the The Attorney General, pro- tided over before long. Mr. Ling's erected the tower, which was accuting, said that prisoner was place during the past month. Tesla: stay will probably be about about 185 feet high, with a well first convicted in Oslober, 1915, 80 381 Drummond, b Yew Man Toon 49 mouthe, which will mostly be 100 feet deep, for use in experi- then again în February, 1918. He 60 23 2D, c Ng Sze Yuen, b Bo
spent at hot springs-Reuter.
meating with the transmission of Oaks, November 3. electrical energy for power and
was deported, but came back spain, and was again-convicted Jagt sight. After a few days's The equipment cost nearly for six months and again deported. sojourn he will proceed to Tokyo, $200,000. Says a writer in the Now he had returned for the whose he hopes to meet the lead- Electrical Experimenter (New second time, when he said he had ing people in political and basi-York, September):--
come back because he had a sore "The late J. P. Morgan basked foot and could not get money in Nikola Tesla with the money to the country to care it. build this remarkable steel tower, that he might experiment in wire prisoner, eaid the laws of this The Chief Justice, eddressing less even before people kaew of Colony were made to be obeyed. Marconi,
The Police regarded prisoner "Briefly explained, the Teals as a person nor desirable to ne
Parking, b Yew Man Teas... 27 Liang Shih yi arrived at Kobe lighting, purposes by wireless, of larceny, being went to prison
9Athorne, b Ho Wing Kin
J. O. Thivy, not out...
0
26
Extras
Total..
Bowling.
24
Cripwell
Beakea
=
Townsend
41
Adame
B.
8
Wing Kin...
Royal Engineers.
McGregor, ʼn Marioy...
3
Gordor, o Gittine, b Holl
1
Maun, Ng Sa Kwong, b Ha
Wing Kin...
4
Adama, b Marley
8
77
Waller, b Marley,
Lt. Web), o Gittiar, & Pönson-
by Fane
2
Edseler, o Nz Sze" Ipeo, b
Yew Mea Teun
ness circles.Reuter.
.5 RIL
2
HI
1
13
TO
ARMED ROBBEKIES.
0
8
11
Mu
114
2
1
Extras
4
Total
Bowling.
O. L. B. W. ...12 0.42 4 ...10 4 18 1
Ng Sae Kwong 12 1 53 0 121 Un Hew Fa...
9 1 30 0 Tow Man Teas Ho Wing Kin Tayler
Total (for 9 wkte.) "Bowling.
O, M.
...159
14 3 23 4. 12-1 42 4 4 0 4 1
C. R. C.
•
out
3
Ng Sze Yun, b Boooook
12
would be shot if she made a noise, earth along its surface abeil, and
9 1 30 2 ... 10:42 35 .6
35 Baines, run out
21
Restee, o Badmond, b Bam
jaba Lucas, e Marley, b Ramjaha 18 Oripwell,c Redmond, barley 7 Hillard, e Gittios, 6 Ramjaba 20 Townsend l.b.w., b Ponsonby
Face
clearing in fios style. After s quarter of an hour's play, Hotch- inson scored a good goal for the Navy, amid much applease, The Gunners made tracks for their opponente” goal, bat Smith inter- R. Pestonji cepted and sent bis forwarde J. Stalker 21 91 sway in fine style, Talford made mach ground, and sent the ball Craigengower v. Hongkong C.C. along to his forwarde, but Black Oraigengover accomplished the and Coaker were in great form, anexpected on Saturday- when, giving the B. G. A. forwards playing at home, they quite com-|Todd not out... little chance of close range shoot-fortably soocanted for the Hong- ing. Half-time: Navy, 1; kong Cricket Club. The visitors R. G. A., O
were first at the wickets, but they were unable to stand against the bowling. Three wickets went! down with only 21 runs register-
<<
+4
***
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Wilkinson, b Ho Wing Kin... Boocock, not out Rose, b Yew Man Tean Armstye, not ons
Extree
70, 41 3 Chow Yat Kwong, run 10 12
G. Lee, b Edgeler. H.Ching, Boobook...
Hew Fan, not oat
bat
Two armed robberies bare bear
reported to the Police during the theory is that wireless tower, main in the Colony. He would apecially constructed to bare s go to prison for three years' hard
week-end.
A woman living st 26, Queen's high capacity, acts as a huge labour. Hoad East, Wanchai, reporte that clearic condenser. This is charg
early on Saturday morning abeled by a suitable high-frequency, Alleged Robbery on Sampan. sex sleep in a room with another high-voltage apparates, and a
Four men were charged or two, woman wben abe heard a noire. current ie discharged into the Getting out of bad, she found earth periodically and in the form out with attempted robbery three men, all armed with of a high-frequency elternating and with meesalting two WOMEN revolvers, in a passage. She was wave. The electric wave is then on a sampan in Yaumati Harbour seized and was told that ebe supposed to travel through the on October 23."
61 She and the other women were in turn to manifest ita presence at
..
Prisonera pleaded not guilty,
The jury were empanelled as
Follows:-Messrs. N. Malatyre,
24 gagged with woodeu gags, one sny point where there might be D. Ritchie, W. F. Stone, P.
** 20 cf the robbere keeping guard erected a similar high-capacity Oliver, P. H. J. G. Jonckheer,
1 over them. The house whs tower to that above described.
ransacked and jewellery valued "A simple analogy to this. A. Rodrigues and J. Stewart. at $383 50 and $179 in money action in the following: Take a The Hon. Attorney General,
verandah door.
io Wing. Kin Wei Lee Sin Yew Man Tean Wong Pa Keang A. J. Kew did not was stolen. The robbers mast hollow spherical chamber filled prosecuting, said that on October bave gained entrance to the house with a liquid, such as water; and 23, the four men hired the campan Extras... 11 by means of a fan light above the then, st two diametrically of complainants in the case and who from the two women who were posite pointe, let me place, re had a boat for hire, from which Total (for 4 wkta.)163 A married woman, of Cheung spectively, a small pitton pump, they made their living. One of
Bowling.
Sha Wan village, Now Territories, ench ass bisrole pamp, and an the women was in the fore of the 0. M. R. W. reports that whilat she was asleep indicator, such as pressure gage. 14 1708 in ber cubicle she heard robbers Now, if we suck some of the water boat and the other aft, the four 3 1 280 outside. Four men entered and into the pump and force it back middle of the craft. The women men squatting down in the she was seized by the wrists, jade into the ball by pushing on the and silver bangles being stolen piston handle, this change in Lowed from her. When the robbers pressure will be indicated on the *pahorage
and all went heard a police whistle blown by gage secured to the opposite side someone catside, they decamped of the sphere. In this way the they were some distance out, when the four men set on the Tesla earth-currents are supposed to act.
women. They demanded that "The patents of Dr. Teels are their gold ornaments, but, au they the woman should deliver up
Play in the second half was still of a very even character, both ends being visited in turn From a forward pass by Smith, jed, and the rot still continued, Marley Byrne obtained possession sad nine men being.disposed of when Hall after beading the backs found the the ecore had reached 53, Grim- Bamjaba net. Attarod got his hand to wett taking the Isat two of theee Samy the bell but failed to deflect it with anccesive balls. The innings R.A Ponsonby Fane130 4 2 Ng Sas Krong, nɔt out enough. The Navy were now closed for a round 70, Pearoe's
"Civil Service v. Middlesex, two up and a quarter of an hour score of 15 being the highest Played· ́at
Happy
Valles, to go. The Gunnera afterwards of his side. The bowling hon resulting in an easy win for the seemed to pat more life into four were absied by Graham and home term. Hving lost the their game and Crocker had more Grimmett. Soon after the home tops, the Civil Servants were seat to do then at any other part of side commenced batting, it spin to bat, and opened with Dixon the game, although nothing really peared as though the Hongkong and Goodall. Bune came at a difficult came his way. Time Clab might mange to pull fast rate, when Dixon bad the arrived with the Navy leading by through, as three wickets fell for bad luck to be run out from a 2 goals to, nil.
11 rane, while BEVED were down throw out of the long field Comments-The Navy quite with four russ needed to equal when he appeared to be well set, -donorved their win on the ran of the visitors' effort, However, . E. Mr. C. Severn filled the the game. They played's much the "tail" osme up strongly. Tacancy, and matters still pro-Athorne Baocock more open game than the Gan- Thomson and Abbas knocking up gressed merrily until he was nors, swinging the ball about from 87 between them, the innings smartly caught out after
Edgeler wing to wing. Black at back olosing for 181. Donnelly captar vigorous 30. No doubt much to played his best game of the season, ed two wickets with the last two the satisfaction of the other and Smith at centre-half played balls of the match. The scores side, Fletcher
resigned bie an exceptionally fine game for were:-
position XB .bstamen after such a small man, The Gunnera'
having driven a ball to the strength lay in their balf-back T.E. Pearos, and b Grimmett 15 ground and seeing it rise into the line. Many fine openings were F. Satton, 1.b.., b Grimmett 1 hands of mid off: he will consult made by Talford and Townsend, Capt E. B. Gray, b Graham the umpire next time! Edmonds but the forwarde played too close Lt. Col. Morgan, b Graham... with the ball, making very little M.M. Maas, 6 Graham headway, and giving their op- H.H. Tayler, b Grimmett ponenta defence every opport HE Hollands, h Graham inity to rob. The result came as P. Jacke, b Grimmett
great surpries to most, as big D. E. Donnelly, b Grimmett bings were expected of the Dr. G. E. Aubrey, b Graham Gunners, this being their fret F. 8yme Thomson, not out..... natch, No doubt they will greatly improve by the time they
are called on to play again.
. H. K. C. C.
Bowling.
8
70 471
YACHTING.
..
Pte. Pts.
basically quite different from
$00
into the typhoon
ia Taumati Bay
Well
until
for Baca. to date. those of Marconi and others in the refused, they were thrown into
PAR
HA
The C. Y, C, Opening Cruisdi 10 soon knocked up 26, and after held a most ancocastal opening Disas
The Conathisa Yacht Clab 11 Ling was eent back for zone, the raise yesterday to Doubtful Bay,
0.8. innings was declared closed north-east of Channel Rocks. 3 Bolla at 178 for 5 wickets; Goodall
There was good number of 4 Dions 8 being not out for a splendidly Opisyed 82. Bird and Hamilton participating yachts, and some
-Colleen 8 being entrusted with the attack,
good sailing was done. There another for yachte including those 1958 6 race out-and-back, and
Position.
7
2 Aileen
5
5.
4
3
3
-Jessica
One Desiga Cines.
Total.
9 soon disposed of the military side;
the former in particular keeping 70 op his reputation by taking
wickets for 7 runs. Score:
Civil Service.
7
the bottom of the bost and a wireless-telegraphic field. In the nature of things this would be straggle took place in which the expected to be the case, as Tesis boat upset and the six people believes, and he has designed two women were pioked up by the were thrown into the water. The apparatus intended for the trans- mission of large amounts of of a P. and 0, lighter, electrical energy, while the
who also picked up two of the not registered at the Club, For Rocks (P.), Cast Rocks Booy (P.), aion of intelligence wirelessly launch which was in the vicinity. Course :-No. 1. Channel energy received in the tranemis- prisouare, and the other prisoners the former, the wind was rather Channel Rocks (8.), Cust Rockamonuts to but a few millionthe The men were detained, as it was flaky on the outward run, while the Buoy (P.), Meyer's East Buoy (P.). of an ampere in most cases by the thought by the
O. M. R. W. W. Dixon, ran out ... 35 aortherly breeze encountered Diatance-8 miles.
. 9. 233 5" D. M. Goodall, not out
037 5
* LEAGUE 2nd DIVISION. Bouth China Athletic v. Kowloon,
Grimmett... Played on the Navy Ground.
Grabac Lt. Dickinson taking charge of
Craigengower. the game.
Both sides were supported by T. Ford, st. Sutton, b Morgan. A strong contingent of followere. C. Bara, e Gray, b Donnelly... 4 Very surprising was the result. Bess, o Donnelly, b Pearen 31
W. Graham, b Morgan
of the match, Kowloon winning by one goal to love. South China F. Rapp, b Donnelly...
were really unfortunata to lose, sa
E
5
***
82
homewards was none so strong.
HE Mr. C. Severn, C.M.G.,
o Ede, b Tebber- J.O.C. Fletcher, a
Fur this event, the boats finished
30
in the following order :-Dawo,
Batter-
worth, b Tebbett
2
Gaol, Toinette, Andres, and Lysbeth
424
W. H. Elmande, b Parnell... 28
F. J. Ling, o Tebbatt, b Faw-
throp ... IL
G. Grimmett, o Pearon, b
Donnelly ...
**
they had quite two-thirds of the L. A Rose, b Donnelly game, but sadly failed at shoot.
J. D.Noria, e Gray, b'Donnelly lag.
W. Pitt, b Donnelly...
The Kowloon goal came from a fine individual effort by Clemo. The Chinese made great efforts to reduce the lead, but the Kowloon defence held out to the end,
CRICKET.
M. Abbas, notont
F. Thompson, b Donnelly
Extrae
424
H
P. T. Lamble, R. O. 12 Witebell, R. E. O. Bird, B. W. Bradbury, E. W. smilton, Did not bat.
0
42
45
7
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Course.
Finishing
Time.
Oorrected
4.45.39
Time,
time the current so transmitted
were picked up by the crew of a
Crona that has been picked up a thousand they were robbers, and afterwards they were handed over to the miles away. In the Hertzian Police. The men made varigas system, as it has been explained statements, two of them saying and believed in, the energy that they bad engaged the boat, M. 8. H.M.S, B.MS. transmitted with a very large for a pleasure trip.
loss to the receptor by electro- |
All defendants made statements magnetic waves which pas ou denying the offences. laterally from the transmitting-
Several witnesses were called wire into space. "In Tesla's |
by the prisoners, the father of the system the energy radiated is not second prisoner, an old mun sged used, but the current is led to 84 years, tearfully telling his earth and to an elevated ter-Lordship that his son had always minal, while the energy is trans bean dutiful and honest. The mitted by a process of condus ad was his only support. tion. That is, the earth reosives
The jury found all the prisoners
"
4.44.27 4.40.17 Pointe Points for Race to Date,
The race round the Ubanne Daphne Beratch 438.13 Bock, Kowloon Booka and Com. Bunits mittee launch was most interent. | Ailea ing, it being decided to send the Halcyon bosis tics reand the costes Position. Balcyon won with a margin of 14 seconds, the order of the other Daphne 3 bass being: Bonito, Dawn, Halcyon Gael, Lyabeth, Andree and Ailes
Boaits
Heyward Hays and Gasl. Class,
Total (for 5 wickets)...178 Toinette.
Bowling,
Total.
.161 Borling.
Parnell 0. M. R. W. Fawthrop
***
Ma
--
0. B. W, ***10 52 1
5
3-
3
2
On the first count each prisoner
a large number of powerful high-guilty, the third man being also Cause: No. 1, Channel Books frequency electric shocks ever found guilty of wonuding. Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
(P.), Cast Books Buoy (P.), Chan-cood, and these sot the same nu The first of the series of Olab ael Rocke (B), Oust Books Buoy the pump piston in the analogy. 635 1 Championship Baces for the(), Meyer's Eset Baoy (P.). Dis. 6320 Bandicap Class, One Design Class tance-8 miles, -2 100 and Heyward. Haya and Gael
4 20 0 Olass was sailed off on Baturday
... 6 26 2 afternoon is
breeze.
}
Tebbett
4 0 23
zgth,__Middiesser, L. 0 Opl. Butterworth, o Witabell, b Hamilton
10
D. E. Donnelly 16.5 4 687 Batterworth- Lt. Col. Morgs... 8 3 -14 2 Cooper Kowloon v. The Navy. T. E. Penros ... 5 0.29. Woodward These teams met at Kowloon E. Syme Thomion 2 0 10 on Saturday, when the bowlers E. H. Tayler 3 0 27 0 easily had the upper hand of the M. Mäns batsmen. The home side only Royal Engineers v. University. Pie. Smith, o Witobell, b Bird 13 put up a total of 55, Robinson This was a well-fought metab, Capt. H. Smith, o Lamble, b alone reaching double figures, ending in a wio for the Engineers
Bird.. while the naval men were dis by 21 rans. The Varsity first L, Cooper, b Bird missed for 77, Gibson and batted and put up a round century. L. Upl. Tabbett, b Hamilton. 11 Hastings accounted for all the of which Marley contributed Cpl. Parnell, et, Lambie, b "Kowloon wickets, with very fas well-played 42. Adams, for the
Bird Bretagee, while Pestonji took six Engineers, wu in grest forma Opl. Fawthrop, b Bird - Navy wickets for 85. Boores with the ball, uking Avo wickets Pis. Woodward, b Hamilton.
Kowloon,
F. Wheeler, o Devlin, b Haat-
ing...
J.Bulker, e Gibeon, b Hastings
A. A. Glazion 1.b.. b Gibson UJ. Blackburn, b Gibson ALZ. 8, Hodge, b Asstings
+
LOO
in the same number of overs for Pla. Ede, b Hamilton
11 rana. The Engineers opened Pie, Grovos, b Hamilton
8 rather weakly, but Lieut. Wahl Pte. Thomson,pot out
made a good stand and succeeded
8 in compiling a usefal 35 before
8 being caught. Booken and Millari
also did well. The Yarity had
Extras
Tojal
...
slight easterly
Yacht.
H'osp on
*esinop
Finishing
Tims.
Corrected
"Qasung from one of Teal's 7s sentenced to five years' hard early patents on this point: It labour and ordered to receive ton is to be noted that the phenomen-strokea with the "cat". The on here involved in the transmia-third man, for the cutting, was sion of electrical energy is one of sentenced to a further year's trao conduction and is not to be imprisonment. confounded. with the phenomen MS, HIS. H.MS. of electrical radiation, which Lady Ursula Bor, 4.52.57 4.52.57 hara heretofore been observed, 4.53.18 4.63.18 and which, from the very nature 4.68.37 4.56.37 and mods of propagation, would 4.55.41 4.55.41 render practically impossible the 40 4.63.05-4.52.26 transmission of any appreciable .40 4.59.12 4.58.32 amount of energy to such dis 40 4.57.04 4.56.24 tances as are of practical im
Pta.
3
Handicap CissI. Coarse No. 8. Lysmun Dawn Beacon (8.), Kowloon Rock (8.), Lysbeth Lyeman Basson (S). Diatasos: Dorothy -92 miles.
Toinetie
27
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Asthore
Position,
Fr
P
portance."
for Base to data,
B
8
в
6
0
Diana
Balle
0
B'cap
Finishing
Time,
Time.
MS, AMB. H.M.8.1. Toinnette Scratch 4.45.20 4,45,20 2 Lady Ursula
.46 4.45.37 4.44.51 3. Dave Jension 1.82 D.N.8. D.N.S. 4. Darothy Dinas 8.54 4.48.85 4.42.01 5 Authore 6.56.D.NS. D.M.S. B/Lysbeth- 9.13 6.52.25 4,63.28 1. 'Gael
Colleen
Ailsen
- Aviator's Success, Washington, Normaber 6.An Amerios Aviator nained Leafberry has brought down, his Afteenih German plane,
A Surprise for the Huns.
France by an American- bas Washington, November 2.- The first prisoner taken in died in the field hospital aft gunshot wounds, He was shot in 'no-man's land,', He told the doctors and nurses attending him that the Germans had no iden that there were already American troops in Harope Relating ride by: más with the [{***
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