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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1918.

LOCAL SPORT.

Goals,

SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL.

H. K. Club v. Navy,

· Mongkong League-Division .- Lient, Wilkinson, & Ng 828 Kwong, b Un How Fanta Lieat, Baker, and b' Un How P.W.L.D. F. A. P.

Fao... [88th Co. B.G.A.....ÿ61228 814

9th. China Ath... 751119 811 Gr. Bainee, o and b Ua Hew

Fa R. E. Re ...9 32 4 19 15 10. 87th Co. R.G.A...84311415 9 Br. Kann, not out B. Joseph's 8401612.8 C.Q.M.E. Rose, o Ching, b Un

How FAR Staff and Dapte...83321012 8:

TO HONGKONG SHIPPERS. CRIMINAL SESSIONS,

0

43

W

Kowloon 92431422 7 Br. Armatys, o Ho Wing Kin,

b. Yar Maa Teun....

83rd Co. B.G. A. 8161 921 3

CRICKET.

7

28

113

How Fan

***

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Total i Bowling.

0.

20

Z

M. B. W. 3 68 7 5 23 3

Civil Service v. Royal Engineers. Played on the Civil Service ground, resulting in a rather easy Un How Fan

win for the home team. The Tew Man Tean..... 14 latter again lost the toss, and Ng Sae Kwong 51 19 0

C.R C. were sent in to bat. The inninge opened in lively fashion, Dixon Ng Se Kwong, c Smith, b

Baines sad Goodall appearing to be quite

Athorne

Baines

Flayed on the Clab Ground at Middleses Be042 719. 2 Gr. Smith, bit wicket, b Un 4.30 p.m. Lieut” Attwell, 'R.N., having charge of the game. The seams turned out as follows.-*-*

Club Goldenberg;

Oave; McCubbin; Baleton, Stewart, Rodgers; Goldenberg, Pasco, Gerrard, HoTavish, Morrison.

Navy-Crocker; Black, Coaker; Hallonby, Biggs, Sarith Cape, Llewellyn, Clarke, Niel, Travis.

In this match, the Club tried some new blood in the forward line. Play throughout was of a very even character, with the at home, until the latter making a Ng Sse Yuen, o Dix, b Baines 36 Navy having lightly the better is bit and being caught, retired, Choa Man Ping, l.b.w. b

Witchell, Hamilton and Roy- of the opening exobanges. nolds were cheaply disposed of, Un Hew Fan, e Dix, b Baines 33 Llewellyn and Ospe were playing and things looked none too rosy Ho. Wing Kin, c Rose, b well together, but the Olab de for the Civil Servants until fence WHE very. sound,

little Bradbary joined Dixon, when G. Les, b Baines scope. "Pasco, one of the Club's the ecore materially increased, Yer Man Tean, e Baker, new men on trial, (late of Kow the latter bateman being even Icon), came quite up to expecta wicket for an admirable 34,

tually smartly easpped at the H. Ching, o Diammond, b

Bainea tions, and put in some very good with Lam ble making 34 not aut, Kwok Shin Yan, nos out work: This was especially evident in the second half, when the for- the insings closed for 131, A. J. Kew, not cut wards were more together. Paaco Reakes and Cripwell sharing the Lee, did not bat opened the scoring from & well scalpe between them. The field- placed centre, giving Crockering of the Sappers was excellent. very little chance. Shortly after, Gergor and Adams opened for MoTarish farther increased the their eide, Bird and Hamiltion be Club's lead with a goal which ing entrusted with the attsok. A

fine catch in the outfield by Ling Br. Atborne one would almost term a gift, se dismissed the Corpuril-by the Gr. Baines the goalie allowed the ball to dribble past him into the pet.g, Ling's fielding is a valuable Lt. Biker Although the Navy had slightly set to his side. Waller filled Br. Dix the better of the game, they were down two love'st half-time.

and

2176

them

Athorne

**

***

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Total (for 8 wkta.) Bowling.

· Use of Cotton Waste for Packing. To-day's Cases at the Supreme

Court.

Highway Robbery: Charge.

FOR SOLDIERS & SAILORS,

pre

DEATH

DANENBERG.—Mrs. C. Dan- enberg, of No. 1, The Albany, aged 74, on the 19th January,

1918

DAY BY DAY,

Pand to Provide Boxing Glover,

To the fund which has been inaugurated by the sporting The U. S. Consul General in

jonrasl Bowing with which to Hong kong irenee the following:-|

The January Criminial Sessions provide boxing gloves for soldiers The attention of shippers of opened at the Supreme Court this and sailors on active service, we goods from Hongkong to the morning, before the Chief Justice, have received the following United States is called to the fret (Sir William Ree Daries). The

Mr. Tom Sayers that the use of cotton waste con list contained avera! 09168, but

.85 This Fund is a most worthy Christian Union Mactiong taining seeds as packing for with the exception of one of one, as it provides the means of Hongkong Obristian Union in the There will be a meeting of the gizeeware,china, and similar murder by two men, they were enjoyment and recreation for our Halens May Institute: to-morrow goods, or in any other way which not of a serious nature.

fighting menin their spare Taneday) at 5:30 pm. The Rev. will carry such waste and seeds

moments. Already some 4,000 G. 8. Upsdell will condue; the to the United States, is prohibited; and that the coatinued use of such

pairs of gloves have been Mok Tang-kin was charged applied through its medium. meeting. waste may subject the articles ex with highway robbery.

Five dollars at the

The Colony's Health. ported to a refusal of entry or a

Prisoner pleaded not guilty. Bent rate of exchange is suficient nine cases of diphtheria (all Daring last week there wsta requirement that they bs dis-

The jury were empanelled sa to pay for a pair of gloves. We Chinese) and six of enteric (ane infected as a condition of entry" follows:-Masers. W. E. Rose, P. shall be glad to acknowledge Japanese, one Indian and the J. Taylor, A. A. Alves, J. Walker, further subscriptiona and to see rest Chinese) notified in Hong E. H. Botelho, F. Laurie and J. that they are forwarded to the rong. Five of the former d F. Tavares.

proper quarter.

two of the latter ended fatally,

Russian Musicians: ' The concerts to be given by the famous Raasian musicians, M. Mirovitch and M. Pinsiro, have bad to be postponed to February 2 and 7, owing to the former's illoase at Manila. On the dates named, the performances will be given in the Theatre Royal, and not at the Victoris Theatre, as proriously arranged.

Bowling.

0. M. R. W.

8 0 30 0

13 244

... 5.2 - 08

H.K.C.C.

E. Festos, ran out

4

CORRESPONDENCE.

(The opinions expressed by corrGE- pondents are not necessarily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."] THE DEATH OF AN ACTOR.

To the Editor of the Bongso

Telegraph.**]

The Crown Slicitor prosecuted and told how complainant, a contractor, was on bis way froin Taitam Tok, on December 5, to Shaukiwan; au 'for about half an hour stopped at a tea bouse. Shortly after he left, he WAS attacked from behind by two mеD.. He attempted to blow his police whistle but the man straggled Sir-It seems strange that with him and he was not able your correspondent, Mr. Faithfull, to do so for some time. Daring with his long experience of the 1 the struggle, complainant bit the London

thumb of one his assailante and two such well-known actors as

8

Donnelly Morgan Pearce....

***

... 12

93

1

++

H. E. Mariel st. Pitt, b Grim.

mett

80

+

10

Capt. Gray, b Abbas....

26

Lt. Marray, o Ford, b Grim. 0 Bett

7

118

14

1

M. Maas, b Grimmett

FWS. Érans, c Thompson,

Grimmett ...

***

32

4

D. E. Donnelly, b Abbas Lt. Col. Morgan, b Grimmett O. H. R. W.HE. Hollande, c Kharas, b

Grimmett ... Lt. J. K. McConnell, b Gre

ham

10 0 40.1 18 4 42 6 4 0 20 0 4 1 70. Jacks, not out

the Tacancy for a short period)t Kowloon v. Middlesex Batta,

This match resulted in a rather only, as did his successore, and ster McGregor

well surprising win for the Middlesex caught in the alipe follow-team by eight runs. The military

B000

W&5

Total

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10

He

stage, should confuse

Obituary.

The death took place at No. 1

then managed to free his bands Mr. Eatland Barrington and The Albany, on the 19th inst., of so that he could draw his the late Mr. Fred Billington, Mrs. O. Danenberg, wife of Mr. O. revolver. He fired at one of the The former joined the D'Oyley Danenberg, an old servant of men, wounding him, and then, Carte Co. in 1877 and left them Meters, Reiss and Co., of Hong Toioes being heard, the two men in 1888, when I think he took kong, who retired from that firm made off. The police came on over the management of Son pansion about eight years ago. the scene and stayed in the James's Theatre. He bowever She would have completed her vicinity for same time. In the continued to play in Gilbert and 55th wedding anniversary on the aight & movement was heard. in Sullivan Operas antil 1902. Bat following day. The funeral some bushes near the reservoir Mr. Billington had a much long-took place yesterday afternoon. -.266 Bowling.

and the prisoner came out. er connection with the Savoy There were many firal tributes, was taken to the Police Station and probably holds a record for amongst which were to be seen O.M. B. W. and then to

wounded in the cheat, and he had At his death he was 63 years of Messre. L-Reiss Bros., and Co. the Hospital any one part in Opera as he play-those from the partnera of Messrs. 90..1

where it was found that he wsa ed "Foot Bab" over 4,000 times, Bożes Brothers (Manchester), also an injared thumb.

age; the popular and versatile (London), Messrs. Beiss and Co. Dr. MaKenny, Saperentendent Ratland Barrington is 65 this (Hongkong) and the Hon. Mr. and of the Government Civil Hospital, year, and is still we hope hale and Mrs. P. A. Holyoak, said that when the man

was hearty. admitted he had a ballet wound

Yours etc. right through the obest. The ballet had entered on the right Hongkong, Jan. 21, 1918. 9 aide. If it had entered at the 28 left, prisoner would probably 68 have been killed.

The Clab did most of the pressing in the second half, but

ing a patient 14, the innings batted first and scored 118. Kow-J. 8. Graham 14 1 they found Black in good form, came to a close for 59. loon opened poorly, both Black A.W.Grimmelt 17.3 0 1166 and on many occasions his inter Bird's average of 7 for 28 recalls barn and Robinson being sent. Abbas ception of the ball was pretty to his old-time farm. Hamilton, too, back without scoring. Macaskill,

7 0 51 2 watob. The Navy, in one of

Navy. v. University. bowled extremely well, but was however, put up a useful 70, but their excursions to their opunable to touch the wickets as Kowloon were still in arreas when

This friendly gains was played ponents' goal, had Care in often as usual; the raas made the last wicket fell, Scores :-

on the University ground, the difficulties. He handled the ball

Navy wining ma eroiting matob and a penalty was awarded, from from him were mostly snicks to

Scoteat by one run. the boundary. Scores -

Navy.

which the Navy registered their only goal. Resali:-Clab, -2; Mary, Je

DIVISION L

68th Co. R.G.A, v. Kowloon. Played on the Navy Ground

Civil Service.

W. E. Dixos, c. Wahl, b

Reakes

Cripwell

and resulted in an easy win for. C. Witchell, c Mettregar, b

Roskes

the Gauners by 5 goals to 1.

Ha

Kowloon could not field their fall E. W. Hamilton, b Cripwell team, but at the same time the O. M. W. Hagpolda, a Reakse Ganners were in each good form W. Bradbury, Lb.w, b that it is doubled whether a full team would have made much diference.

Oripwell

P. T. Lemble, not oat

Middlesex.

L. Opl. Tebbas, & Stapleton,

b-Cobb

+

Pte. Grove, b Cobb

Pts. Moriarty, e and b Wright

The jury, without leaving the box, found prisoner guilty.

His Lordabip said prisoner “

1 robbery with violence. It was

J. FL. M.

Conflicting Tales.

The shots of a anis of clothes from a shop at 40, Temple Street, was alleged against a Chinese before Mr. J. E. Wood, at the Police Coort this morning. When

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. the man was arrested, he was

Orders isened to-day by Mr. F.

clear evidence of committing 0. Jenkin, D.8.P. (B.), state :---

- Musketry-Part 1-

The following will attend on Sanday next, January 27, leaving Blake Pier af 98..

10 fortunate for complaisant that

5 people came or prisoner would 12 probably have used complainant's own revolver on him. Prisoner

23

0

A. P. Wright, b Hall

D. M. Goodall, e Adsms, b

34 Opl. Fawthrop, a Green, b

Cobb

Sig. Back, b... b Wright

3

Commander Gibson, b Wright

10 Sgt. Cooper, a and b Cobb

12

Mr. Cary, b Wright

O

L. Cpl Batterworth, o Stalker,

1

b Cobb

MA

0

A.P. Robinson, Hinton, b

Wright

9

4

Capt. Henderson Smith, b

7

Cobb

17

Lieut. Dickenson, a and

b

A.F. Wild, c Jack, b Wright A.B. Henley, c Atienza, b

Hinton

4 had been found guilty on very

+

19

Stalker

wit

7

Wr. Staley, b Biaton

34 Pie. Parnell, not out.. Pie. Smith, b Pestonji

34

3

L.S. Godfrey, not out

8 Lieut. Lovely, b Pestonji 4Pte. Woodward. b Cobb

5

Pte. Stavy, o Rumjsba,

Wright

b

Waller, b

Extraa

*** II

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10

+

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2

Total Kowloon

116

Total

**

Bowling.

Total

.131

Bowling

Beskes Cripwell

B. E. O. Bird, Waller, b

Oripwell...

In the first half, Watson and Millington ecored two each for Hon. O. Severn, b Cripwell the R.G.A without reply from W.H. Edmonds, c

"Beakes their opponents. In the second hall, each side scored a goal, Hall F. J. Ling, b Reskes

for the B.G.A., and Jones, the B.G.A. right back, in mis- kicking, scored for Kowloon. Play was mostly confined to "the Kowloon half, and it was very rare that Kowloon became dan gerona. Result:~88th Co. R.G.A 6; Kowloon, I.

Ca. R. a. A. !!

L. J. Blackburn, o Grove, b

Parnell

J. P. Robinson, o Smith, b

Parnell

wearing the clothes, Defendant firat told the story that be just had the clothes made for him by a sailor, but when he called his wife in to give evidence, abe said that her husband had not had a suit of clothes for a long time and had picked these olotila ap in the wireet. This discre

To Fire:-All of No. 2 Platoon panay in the defence, together

5 had no dangerous weapons on him who have not yet fired. Pistoan with the facte put forward by the 11 and in view of that fact, he (the Commanders will advise the Chief prosecution, led his Worship so Chief Justice) would pass a Inspector (Musketry) of all men sentence the man to a month's ..162 lighter sentence then he other of their commend who are on hard labour."

wise should have done. He leave or ME covering 27th 0. M. R. W would be sentenced to four years 0F.4 Redmond 11 0 590 hard labour, sad would receive

.8 0.30 Ieight strokes with the "out."- 10.31 33 7 ....5 0 17 2 1 0 12

G. Hall.

0

J. D. Wright O. M. B. W. J. Stalker, a Grove, b Tebbutt 14 W. J. Hinton 15 4 52 6 K Macaskill, b Fawthrop... 70 Lim King Sim 140 77 5 C.Stapleton, c Smith, b Wood-

31A. E. Ramjabo, o Godfrey, b Royal Engineers.

Gibson W.Gitline.cGodfrey, bGibson

South China Athletic v. 83rd Sgt. McGregor, e Dixon, b

Played on the Navy. Ground and resulted in a win for Athleticpl. Adams, e Ling, b Bird 11 P. B. Cobb, a Grove, b Fa

by 3 goals to 1. As neasi When"

the. Athletic are

playing, & large crowd of Chinese supporters assembled to watch the game.

Bird

Spr. Waller, o Dixon, b Hamil.

8.

fon ...

Q.-S. Reakes, b Bird

Wahl, e Bradbury, b Hamilton

University.

M

Another Robbery Case, Chu Ying, alias Chu Hing, pleaded not guilty to a charge of highway robbery on two women at Kowloon, stealing silver bangles and a silver dollar.

instant.

As Register-Keepers : Staff Inspectore Patter and Aroulli, Or. Sergt. Batterâsid, Trooper 794 Hodge and P. 0.635 Hooper and 785 Allgood.

Presentation. Superintendents sad all Iospec sors are saked to be present in oniform at Headquarters Club on were Thurday evening, January 24, at cerving sa is the previous case. p., on the occasion of a 19 The Crown Solicitor said

F. A. Redmond, b Gibson 61 The same jerymen,

Wallace, B.N.

Hack G prisoner was obarged with rabtation to Chief Ganner

bery with another man on Decem- ber 24.

0

ward

14

F. E. Joseland, o Grove, b

Fanthrop

30

5

L1

...

throp

10

G. Hall, b Gibeon

5

3

R. Pestonji, o Woodward, b

Cooper

R. Ponsonby Fane, b Gibson

3

J. M. Jack, o Stacey,

***

J. H. Mead, b Fawthrop

1

Lim King Sim, run out

21

4 не

A. de Souza, 1. b. w. b Faw.

throp 88. E. Green, moɔt out,..

0

J. D. Wright, e Moriarty, b

Gib on

+44

w

I

W. J. Hinton, not ont

0

Extras

|V. Atienza, b Gibeon

Chas Sin Kah, b Gibeon

3

Total...

4

...108

a

H. K. C. G. v. Craigangower.

3

victory in this match. Oraigen-

50 gower batted first and were ill

The Athletic started off in five 8. Oripwell, b Bird form and continued to do moet of Opl. Heath, st. Lamble, b Bird

Spr, Millard, b Bird... the pressing throughout the

Cpl. Chartere, not out game. The Goonere pat.up B very fine defensive game, and Opl. Pascall, e Ling, b Bird when the whistle blow for half- Spr. Townsend, b Hamilton... time they were leading by 1 goal to nil. The second half-was very fast, and it was quite evident

that the Athletio were all out.

Bird

Their efforts were rewarded with Hamilton two goals in fairly quick anoces sion, and just before time they added No. 3 for a pecalty" for bande. Reault Sth. Ohing Athletic, 3; 83rd Os., 1.

LEAGUE TABLES,

Hongkong League-Divisiod

R. E.

R. GA..

H.K. Clab

B. Navy Middlesex

Total

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**

The Olab won, a handsome

Extras

Total Bowling.

CHINESE CURRENCY

Depreciated Notes and Silver,

Owing to the financial strin gency the members of the variɔne Ministries and Baresax have been paid either in notes or partly in silver, says the Peking Daily News. When the vouchers for payment from the Ministries for

It appeared that two The Crown Solicitor, Mr. G, Hthe last month were sent to the 6 women were on their way from Wakeman (who conducted the Bureau of Audit they w

Kowloon City, so their home in a case for the Crown) asked par passed.

villaga a little distance away mission to add a further count of The Bureau of Audit his 6 They passed a tea house, where receiving stolen property sgainat sent a dispstab to the Mimsey 2 they saw two men resting. A little all the men, this application being of Finance seking why she

farther on, the ten men osaght granted.

members of that Ministry, wara

....161. them up, and took the jamellary Piesa of not guilty

O. M. B. W.

were paid 60 per cent, of their salaries

out for B3, Morgan and Fearos Com. Gibeon. 19.13 74 8 Police Station and reported the man asid that at about eleven mostly in notes,

Bowling: M. B. W. bowling moet ed by the Club B. Back...

effectually. This L. S. Godfrey 10.2 40 0 affair,

12.2 1 283 without the loss of a wicket, 12 128 7 Pearce and Mariel contributing Chinese Recreation Club 171. The innings closed for 268.

V. R.G.A.

Scorea This match, played at Cause-

Craigengower.

***

9 0 45 1

LAWN TENNIS

Civil Service v." Stonecutter's Tenals Club.

and money from them. The returned to this charge also, in silver, while the member o women went to Kowloon City

In stating the facts, Mr. Wake-other Ministries receivi

o'clock on the night in queation a In connection with this subject The jury returned a verdict of number of men, armed with there are one or two items, which guilty, and the prisoner was choppers, broke into a boase, and the public will be very interested sentenced to four years hard threatened to kill the inmates if to have light thrown upon.“ Labour and eight strokes with the they made a noise. The house surpins from the Bali Gabelleand

"cat"

was ransacked and a quantity of the Customs Revenue, Armed Robbery..on Lan Tao,

articles - stolen. **A man in the handed over to the Govora. This afternoon, the age of next house, hearing the noise, is paid in silver 30 cpurte resulting in a win for the armed robbery against Fung made good his escape and went The salaries for the

Ministries are received from to a neighbouring village, raturu visitors siter a close and pleasant Lam-wing, Kai 80,

Fang

ing with a number, of men, jest Ministry of Finance PET 13 match by one game. Sooree Teung-long, Lam Fotok, Fung in time to see the robbers leaving silver and partly in noted.

Reynolds and Vergette lost to Tak, and Wong Kin-yak, com- by Bo The police at The notes are now flactualing Iresand Watts, 2-9; beat Kirkham mitted in the village of Mang Dambell Leland were informed at the. 61 per cent 2 and Tarner, 7-4; lost to Edgler Tong, Mai Won, Lan Tao Island,

and Barker, 2-9, 2

way Bay, bid an exciting finish. E. Bass, o Jacks. b Morgen 21 The Ganners went first to the F. Ford, at McConnell," b wicket and opened very weakly. Goala,

Korgan The score stood at 59 when the F. Thompson, o Hurray, P.W. D.L. F. A. Plast man went in but Smith and

Pearce 44 00 17 18 Mann made thinge merry and the J. Graham, b Pearce

4 4 0 0 12 1 8 lanings closed for 113. The H. Abbas, o Pearce, b Morgan 61 32 714 1 CEO. got the requisite number, A. Grimmett, b Pearce 41 30 672 for the loss of eight wickets, just J. D. Noris, a Hurray, b 60 42 321 on time. The ecores were

United Services Longue..

R. C. A.

Goale. Br. Athorne, c Ng Sae Kwong,

b Yew Mau Tran‚à P.W.D.L. F.A. P. Br. Dix, o Ng Szs Kwong, b Defence Corps 4 400 938 Un Hew Fan

E. Engineers 2 2 0 0 8 0 4 Br. Drummond, a Yaw Man R. NAVY

4220 8 6 4 Tean, b Un How Fon Middlecer 30 30 210 0 Gur. Perkins a Ng Ese I nem, RG.A

3030080] b Tow Man Teun

1

A

Played on the Civil Service

Pearce...

9

***

L. A. Boze, o Evans, b Pearos

3

W. Edwarde, o Donnelly b

Peares

on Deostaber 19, was gone into, Deskin and Clarke lost to Ives The second, third

and and Watte, 0-11 best Kirkham fourth prisopers admitted the and Tarner, 7-4; beat Edgler and charge and the first fifth and Barker, 8-3.

*th sixth planged " not guilty.” His Bariad D. K. Kharas, o Murray, bree and Waite, 86 beat Kirk the three men who

Woodman and Woodman beas Lordship reservedege

and a visit was paid to s small paying out the yar inland in the vicinity where the the diferent prisoners were found, and in Ministry of their

found ind

the diff

the

the

Extrá

Figler And Barker, 9-2

**Totala !——Stoneauiter #7.

50:

*** Morgan

T. Pitt, not out":

ham and Turner 83, beat until the

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