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FOOTBALL

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A. v. CIVIL SERVICE e Ba

Bowling

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the match played on the Civil Pearto Service

Saturday

·2·0° 11 0 between, and the ANGELIUENGOWER team signal the first defeat

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D. Q. MacDonald is now in Scott thả RG,As has suffered in Saturday was a walk-over for the H. K. & S. Banku b. & mộ

the League this season, The Graigengower who made 182 and after release from Germany. slippery ball owing to the wet runs for 5 wickets declared, I facDonald's machine wis brought down during the great and gave the R.G.A good against 74 of the Police Ellis drive which took place:among

ibat:they failed to for th

the Craigangower retired with | The Uvil Ser- 6, and Omar was not out at 58. the last days of the these shoe, opeood the innings,one pse Pafos did not have their posted missing at greskauniets kitter & Welton Play was of best players in the field. was felt by his mother sed milk and water character, the his many

NAVY. MANCHESTERS. triends.. în the fourth wicker filling at 30, the Colony until he was reported&A at 30, the that ground on Saturday, the Man DAY. SHIPPING

Played on the Happy Valley prisoner. After a month's

Douriases Los confinement he has been at 52. F.J. Ling's contribution of the easy way they defeated the indos (Pref.)

saventh chesters surprised every one by Steamboats released and though suffering from shock is otherwise unhurt 3 helped in securing the victory Naval man The latter closed rados (Del.) MacDonald, who is a Hongkong other players of his side showing Manchesters made 136 for Ferries

for the Civil Service, none of the their innings at 78 runs. The Shells boy, was formerly a member of the Centre Section Machine an up well. The Civil Service in three

wickets and decided Coy, Hongkong Volunteer Corpegs closed at 94, and hopes tan not to press the match further. Sugars

highof the R.G.A. defeating their

O, K, C. §, INDIAN E. C. Malabons rivals. Their batting proved O, R. C. and Indian R. C. met balow their average form and yesterday at Causeway Bay, the

Kailym various opportunities ware lost, latter winning by 19 runs -Langkais

For Gunner ddlton's 16 being the the Indians S. H. Ismail made Trooks Raubs- top score. The RGA's defeat 4 runs, A. A. Ramjahn 10 and Uraisin may be attributed to the fine G. Eards 34 runs. The C. RC. bowling of the Hon. Mr. Savern made an effort to pull up. bas This postponed US. League Bird and Ling, the Hon. Mr. Sailed., Chow Yat Cheong's 36 fatch was played on the Club Sareru yorking Br. Sharman, and J. Wang's not cat 20 were and on Monday afternoon in Sgt. Drummond and Lt. Torr, of the highest score of the C. B, C. very cold weather, a high wind whom the B..A. expected much Scores:Indian R., 120, R. also making the conditions very The scores ware: Civil Service C., 123. unpleasant for the spectators. 91, K.Q.A, 73. gbod number, however, braved the

C. S. C. C. V. HONGKONG efaments and were rewarded with

POLICE. abright game in which the uncer-} + FANE'S XL.

This match was played as tainty of football was very much Mr. R... Ponsonby Fane Happy Valley yesterday, the demonstrated, R.A were without piloted a strong eleven yesterday Police helding a strong team. Talfourd and, Wordley, and RE the I.K.C.U. ground to meet They opened the innings and lacked the services of White. The the Club team. The Club opened going on a batsman's wicket, first half was very fast and the innings, Pearce piling up 75, compiled 167 runs. Grimmett, playing with a strong wind, did a pearsant Coles between them Sutton, and Bacon were goods. lo: of pressing, but Sharman and Torr in the back division were male 126 rüus. Gray gave a acqusitions and rendered yeoman 643 exmbition of hitting, seau- services to their side. Grimmett's very lively, and following a brief break-away by the Ang his balla right into tas Sap 38 comprised seven fours, Sutton's Sharman sent in a splendid shot rema Coart.

His 61 23 three fours and Bacon's 27 which, beat, Betts all ends up. comprised 3 sixca. Ponsonby five fours. With 167 runs to Sharman's goal was a good one, rane's team had a Herculean job put in to defeat the Police, the but the RE did not deserve to be so bout the Club with 17 runs to Uivil Service had a difficult job. "down, and Townsend hereabouts, ne latter's credit. who was playing a rattling good of the visitors was poor in com- doable figures, if

The batting None of its players reached wo except game, was only prevented from scoring on two occasions, Taylor pariusin with that of the home Dancan who made 26 (3 fours) taking the ball from the forward's team, wickets falling at 9,59,61 and and Sara's 10. The Club fia feet very neatly. The interval 9. Stapleton stepped in and his shed their scure with 77 runs, arrived with the R.A. one up. 151 was welcome. Marley (31), against the Police 167.

Shortly after resuming, R.A.Rumjanu (33) and Yew Mau had the bad luck to lose Sharman, Tauu (27) were the other best who had been playing a fine scores. Details:- game, and the R.E.'s took charge

HKO.C. v. PONSONBY

H. K. C. C.

of the game. A penalty againstr. E. Pearce, st. Ponsonby RA. was converted by Townsend

Fane, b Biru

50,000 INELUENZA DEATES, Lord Baxton, in thanking the fight the influenza, epidemic in voluntary workers who helped to

South Africa stated, says Reuter, that the total number of deaths amongst Europeans and natives was estimated at 50,000.

giving his side the victory.

and following a lot of pressure F. J. de Home, o Wood, b Bird Pascall scored a goal from a scrimmage in the goal-mouth,-UoL "EL T. Ubles, e Ng Sza

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Kwong, b Marley...

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Undoubtedly the loss of Shar-Capi. R. f. Gray, © Marley, b man robbed the R. A. of victory,| lew Man Tsun

... 63 but rarely have the Engineers R. P. Thursfield, e Bradbury, "forwards been so aggressive as in this match, and Millard, Townsend Payinr, U. G. Robinson, e and Pascall, especially Townsend

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played finely, Heath was more Capt. H. E. Murray, c Brad- than useful at left-half, while no fault could be "found with the bury, b Marley

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rear division The R. A were E. W. Hamilton, a Faxe, b well served by Taylor who saved Umar brilliantly on two occasions, and F. Sutton, a and b Bird until he was injured.

P. Jacks, not out

Sharman was the outstanding figure in the defence, Morris and Green were easily the pick of the fowards who in the second half had to upset their own game, to get the ball, through Sharman's abeance. The match was well fought out and was interesting throughout.

D. E, Donnelly, c Stapleton,

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Omar... Mr. Tucker was in charge of the Bird game.

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