H
SIR JOHN JORDAN.
(Continued from Puge *)
education on British lines. He was
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.
WEEK-END CRICKET.
STAFFS AND DEPTS. v. I.R.C
game,
CIVIL SERVICE CRICKET CLUR.
FAREWELL TIFFIN TO MR. SEVERN.
the
Only ono League fixture was sure the Hongkong University played off on Saturday, this being
A pleasant tiffin-party was that! would receive generous considers the match between the Indian tion. Hongkong had done a great Recreation Club and the Staffs at the Civil Service Cricket Club deal for education in the past and and Departments. It was a hotly on Saturday, when the Hon. Mr. the Indians Claud Severn, who leaves the the University was undoubtedly a contested stepping stone to high public ofice coming out victorious by three Colony shortly, was entertained runs. Going in on a batsman's by the members of the Club's
team of which he is in China
He had met many old wicket, the Indians did not Queen's College bors, who spoke of begin in a brilliant manner, the Captain. The Chinese Recrea the great debt they owed their old opening scores being poor A. tion Club team, who had a school. Some of them were now H. Rumjahn being dismissed for friendly match with Civil Service holding high positions. Students 10, followed by Earde at 17, The that afternoon, was" present and of to-day stadied under vastly best individual score was that of they contributed to the camar- different conditions from those ofA.A. Rumjahn, who piled up 38 aderie which distinguished the
function. other days that he remembered. in good fashion. With 105 to
Proposing a toast to Hon. Mr. The necessity was now fully remake, the Staffs did not have
Severn, Mr. R.0. Hutchison paid difficult job, albeit they failed to cognized of developing the body as well as the mind and he had been secure this by the narrow margina tribute to the latter on the great of three runs. When their last interest he took in regard to the told by missionaries that students man went in they only needed welfare of the Club. They had absolutely refused to go to school 10 runs, and, only three when only one complaint, that Mr. unless physical exercises were pro-Bessant went to the wicket, but Severn did not take up batting Earde caught the ball that he seriously and they would ask!
vided.
Sir John dwelt on the need for had bowled to Bessant. Scores him, if he came back, to try and
men of medera edacation in China
I. R. C.
Whatever profession students teok A. H. Rumjahn, e Tomory, b
Connor up their country was ready to receive them. Chinh needed DoctorS. H. Ismail, e Buttress, b
in every part of the country. She
Connor
G. C. Earde, b Purton....
ceeded mining engineers and she. A. Rumjahn, c Parton, b needed sanitary improvements. Rhodes
Chinese students, he was pleased t D. Rumjahn. I Connor know were anxious to learn every S. Moosdeen, b Connor thing that could be taught them. M. B. Suffiad, b Purton for they were beginning to realise S. A R. Ismail, not out education lay all the S. M. Moosa, b Purton prospects of the lature. The Hung-E. Haroon. b Purton
N. Razee, b Furion
that
kong University had rendered yroman service to Chinn, but it was to be regretted that greater | efforts had not been made in the adjoining provinces. "
p He was formed that in Kwangtung the Connor Government spent unly $100.000 a Purton Fear on education, and it was the Bowen same in other provinces. In the Rhodes
imitate Mr. Bird, who had cup- ped his bowling prowess by be- coming a batsman as well.
Mr. Ng Sze Kwong. Captain of the C.R.C., said 21 he fully concurred with
6M Hutchison's remarks and would sey further that Mr.
38 Severn had been a good friend
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to the C.R.C. who would miss him just as much as anyone else. He was asked by the Club to convey. to Mr. Severn their best wishes fo: a Ters pleasant
voyage and holiday Oland"
hope
their
that
1 would not be long before Mr. Severn would be amongst them
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Total
..106
Bowling.
Q. M. R. W.
...15 1 26
44
again.
The toast was responded to with acclamation.
In the course of a pleasant. 11 1 28 5 speech. Hon. Mr. Severa
2 0 4 expressed.
C
his pleasure 31 having been associated with the C.S.C. for the past few years, and referred to the
... 3 0 17 1
yearly provisions edacation came STAFF AND DEPARTMENTS. last. They must rid themselves of Col. Humphry, 1.5.w.. A. A.
In conclusion lit Rumjahn
militarista.
10 reputation which the C. R. C. had
good fellowship. He was fully
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thanked the University and ex-Major Bowen, e Razes.bEarde 11 for sportmanship and general pressed again his appreciation of Sergt. Connor. 1.b.w., A. H. the honour done him. (Applause).
Tea was served later, the Band playing an enjoyable programine. Vil..
3a determined to return to Hong SELECTION
Marel, "The Contemptiles, Stanley; Chiversity Anthem, Des man Fuller; Overture, "Raymond", Gondo Adam; Selection, "The liers Sullivan; Three Dances. Robin Hood", Bunning; Miserere, "Il Trovatore', Verdi: Seite. "Egyptien", Luigini; Valse, "The Druids Prayer", Dawson; Bolero, Ravina.
Among the visitors
Petit
were Si:
Alexander and Lady Hosie, Chev
Rumjan Pte. Filmer, b Earde Pte. Purton, è Razce, b. A.
Rumjaha
Lee.Corpt. Buttress, c D. Rumjahn A. Rumjahn Pie. Rhodes, c. 1). Rumjahn, b
S. A. R. Ismail Corp. Glenny, run out Capt. Tomory, not out
S. Sergi. Thevers, b A. A.
Rumjaha
Lee.-Corp. Bessant, c and b
Earde
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...
Total
1kong, and on his return he hoped that his batting average would olimprove (Laughter). He had been going to request those in charge 13 of compiling the averages that his own might not be suppressed. He was not quite sure what it was, but he thought about 78 of 1. (Laughter). However he was not discouraged, and he intended to return with an entirely new style of bowling, calculated to get through the defence of the safest stonewallers (Laughter).) He thanked them for asking him 10s to be there that afternoon. He could not have wished for a better occasion to say u recoiri to the Club and to the two teams (Applause),
Bowling.
Q. M. R. W. ...19.3 0 39
Eles, Mr. C. D. Melbourne, Mr. Hoj Leung, Mr. M. K. L. Mr. W. Earde Sinclair, Mr. H. Percy Smith, Mr A. A. Rumjahn Lo Cheung Shia. Rev. Copley S. A. R. Ismail Moyle, Rer. E. W. Martin, Mr. RA. H. Rumjahn II. Kotewall, Mr. L. Forster, and other well known people.
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5 0 27 1
THE LEAGUE TABLE.
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BOXING DECISIONS.
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JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min. 6 The Institute affords Special Pre- paration (Class ad Private, Day and Evening. Oral and Correspondence) for University Matriculation Degree Examinations.
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and
New Session has now commenced. Tutorial Classes are being conducted in English, Mathematics, Trigonome try, Mechanics, Physics, Chemistry,
In the match between the R.E, Sir.-May 1. through the and I. A. against the H.K.C.C., medium of your esteemed paper, owing to the Cricket Club fielding appeal to the Hongkong Boxing a weak team the Military won Association to appoint in future easily. The Club, who batted Bistory, Geography, Latin and
a committee of three judges to first compiled 109 runs, the declare the anal result in con- Military replying with 226 for five wickets. Lt. Col. Taylor tests like Bux v. Kerrison?
Without fear of contradiction, made the top score of 79 for his I may add that to err is human side. and that three pairs of eyes in three heads are always better C.R.C. than one pair in one.
The Civil Servants met the On Saturday, and the match resulted in а draw. The Civil Servants opened the.
and declared. score,
32 165
French, for Hongkong University July Examinations.
Private Tuition can also be had in these subjects.
Prospectus on application.
NOTICE.
ACCOUNTANT. I noticed two gentlemen perch- ed in an open cage, one on each for six wickets. A. E. Wood was
Chinese Gentleman, with side, half way up the wall and not out for 74, and he certainly thorough knowledge of foreign thought that they were acce played good cricket. The C.R.C. book-keeping and able to write ssory judges, but evidently they were not in top form and when and speak the Chinese and Eng- were not, as the wisdom in the time was called they had succeed-lish languages is wanted as Ac- decision all emanated from the ed in making 88 runs for nine countant in a large engineering Bingle referee whose attitude wickets,
enterprise with its seat in Canton.. during the whole bout ought to
A second string of the Civil Security must be guaranteed to a have been above reproach. Service met the second string of value of $3,004,
the Navy on the C.R.C. ground.
Applications, written in Chin- ese and English, giving parti-
I am sure all persons will agree
with me, who expected to see
"ONLY FAIRPLAY AND NO FAVOUR." Hongkong, 6th March, 1920.
N
The Navy's bowling was powerful,
giving the Civil Servants the calars about experience, age and chance of making only 54 runs present position, should be sent to The scores were:-Civil Service,
"C-Y". Post rest. Canton, before 54 runs; Navy, 127 runs:
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