SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
THE PRINCE'S BANNERS
University Teams Do Well.
The League cricket matchas
For Scouts and Guides.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1923.
HELPING THE POLICE. DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Presentations Made.
armed robbery in 23 Wing We Have you ordered your Christmas
The last episode of a sensational There was a muster of Hongkong Street, for which two men are now on Saturday had some interest-Boys Scouts on the grounds of in the Victoria taal serving a 15- ing results, with the Police gain. Government House on Saturday year term of penal servitude, was ing a better position and the two afternion, when His Excellency the an interesting cermany t tha University teams eas:iy establish-Governer (Sir R. E Stubbs, Police headquarters on Saturday ing their superiority over their K.C.M.G.) made several presents-morning. Mr. S. L. Smith. Mr. opponents.
tions, the troops represented being P. P. J. Wodehouse, Mr. C. G.
TURKEY OR GOOSE?
The Police compiled 127. St. Joseph's, St. Andrew's First Purdue, Mr. J. Kert, Chief Inspecs We have a specially fine selection
against 56 by the opposite side, Wanchai. Murray. Rolling Fifth, tor Robert Macdonald and several the Royal Engineers. For the Ellis Kadoorie, Sayingpun and others assembled in the office winners. Alexander knocked up Wesleyad. The troops were inol the Captain Superintendent of fine 68, and C. Earnshaw took charge of the Scouts Commissioner. Police to witness presentations to 5 RE wickets for 33 runs. Set the Rev. Waldegrave.
Revenue Officer William Ward and' Mr. Tse Ying for services rendered in electing the arrest of the two robbers. Both were the recipienta |
wickets for 5% runs.
Townsend took 5 of the Police The first presentation, which was in the form of a banner with the The University defeated the neur de lis, was K.0.0. by a big margin. The Hongkong Boys Scouts' Association of gold watches enclosed in hand.
made to the
Bome vases.
K.C.C. slaven scored a total of for competition purposes. The 106, Capt. E. G. Spinks contribut-banner
In making the presentations Mr. was made of a vermillion E. D. C. Wolle, the C. S. 1., said ing the highest number of ruas, silk panel taken from the chair, he wished to express the apprecia- 19. The University, with a fine which was used to convey Hision of the Government, and par partnership between A. A. Royal Highness, the Ramishn and T. E. Yeah, soon Wales after he had landed
Prince of ticularly of the Police Force, to the on timely assistance of Messrs Ward compiled a big score, and when
Blake Pier.
and Tse Ying, which was given at stumps were drawn had reached
Addressing the Scouts, His Ex-liminent danger to themselves. 157 for 6. Rumjahn's contribu tion was 61. Balhatchet took 5 cellency said he was glad to hear Recapitulating the circumstances from the Commissioner that the Mr. Wolle said that the robbery E.C.C. wickets for 21.
movement, to which he attached occurred in 28 Wing Wo Street an much importance, was doing well the 3rd. September. At the Cri- in the Colony. He had asked them minal Sessions two men were to assemble for the purpose of sentenced
The University 2nd. eleven easily defeated the E.C.C. 2ad team at Pokfulam, scoring 191 (C. A. Paterson 94 to their opponents 81. Paterson, besides making several presentations. The labour and fitees strokes each, his magnificent display with the first was the barner which most of The
丁冠仪算、
Friendly Matches.
first
to fifteen years hard
WIN
The man
wounded himself instead.
arrested
A
bat. captured 3 of the K.C.C.them might have seen before in a by R. O. William Ward, who was team's" wickets at a cost of 35 different shape, because it was one Assisted later by Chinese detective
of p Koon.
was arcard jot the panels of the Prince Wales' chair when he visited Hong with a revolver and made kong this year. His Excellency desperate struggle, trying to shoot The Indian R. C. and Chinese said it seemed a pity not to make the detective, but toally getting When R. C. tried conclusions at cricket use of this fize piece of work, and the detective come up Mr. Ward on Saturday, and the Chinese it struck him that they might ob-
was nearly exhausted, as the rubber | managed to force a draw. The tak a souvenir of HR.H's visit
The second was a powerful man. former team compiled 187 (A. elby making it into banner.
2
He Arcalli 33), and the C.R. C. could accordingly suggested to His Royal He was caught by Mr. J. D. prisoner was armed with a dagger. only reach 82 for the loss of Highness that the two panels be Mahtani, A silk bawker, wbu wickets
one despite tive wounds which were drawn.
into bannery,
stumps were converted when
| for the Boya Sceuts and inflicted by the prisoner, succeeded | The H.K.C.C. had a comfortable the other for the Girls Guides.m maintaning his hull on the man. win over the Civil Service C.C. on His Royal Highness also gave his Mr. Mahtani WEA detained for the former's ground. T.E. Pearce gracious approval to made
the designa- twelve days in hospital as a result of this, with tion the Prince of Wales Banner.) of his injuries. Alter the alarm plendidly-compile! century. It was a gift from His Royal High had been gives two employees of The Civil Service bad first knock, and scored 90. The home side,ess. The conditions of competi-23 Wing Wo Street. Mesars Chung won. Fat and Tse Ying, most courageaus. after a bad start, compiled 184 for tion, by which it was to be 7, Pearce being stomped alter had already been published and pursued the rubbers. knocking up 105. GA. Chadwick need not be referied to, but he
Mr. Wolle then handed the was particularly deadly with would like to mention that the main watches to Revenue Ocer Ward throughout was to the ball, taking 5 Civil Service idea
en-Bad Mr. Tse Ying and shook banda wickets for only 18.
the with them. courage general efficiency in
rather than individual We understand that Mr. Mahtani The second strings of the troop
330ciate bas already been presented with a H.E.C.C. and Civil Service C. C. brilliancy. In order to tried conclusions at Happy the banner with the Colony, it was monetary reward. Mr. Wolfe bad Valley, sad in this case the Civil proposed that the troop should be with him a gold watch valued at Servants woo comfortably, with called. The Governor's Troop for similar to that of Mr. Tse 145 to 73 C Tacchi contributed the period daring which they held 103, which is intended for Mr. a fine 48 for the winners. A. T. it. His Excellency expressed the Chung Fat. The latter is, however, Gardiner took 6 of the losers' hope that the troops would exert wickets for 27.
themselves to win the bancer this Craigengower just succeeded year and he would be able to report in defeating an eleven from to His Royal Highness that bis H. M. S. Titania. The home gracious gift had resulted in а team compiled 127, and the Naval great increase in the efficiency of men had reached 118 when their the boy scouts movement, in which last wicket fell. A. Besant con- they all knew His Royal Highness tributing 45 to this total.
took a keen interest.
GOLF MATCH.
K. C. C.
Smith
Cufts
F. SR. C. Affandy
1 Mitchell
Redmood
Overy
Parkes
V Barce
Green.
Hyde
Lindsell
JACK
1 Franks
Brawn Avenell
Shenton Stapleton McMurtrie
O Lloyd...
0 Murply
1 Wharton
0 Dodg
The banner was then handed to the patrol leaders, who marched with it round the parade.
Scouts Craft.
away in Canton.
HOW TO KEEP WELL IN WINTER.
Do not let your blood gat thin this winter. For people who have
tendency toward anaemia, or bloodlessness, winter is 4 trying
Reason,
As soon as you notice the tired Giving a report of their work the
feeling, lack of appetite and Rev. Waldegrave said the Scouts shortness of breath that are ward- The United Services Recreation had been spending much time in ing symptoms of thin blood take Club defeated the Kowloon team getting general troop efficiency, and
A short treatment with Dr. at golf yesterday. The
for this purpose many of them had Williams' pink pills. Do not! fellow.
spent days in camp where true wait until the colour has entirely scoutscraft could be learned. At left your cheeks, until your lips the same time the great aim of the are white, your eyes dull and
fit movement, viz. to themselves your ears like mother of pearl. for the service to others, had not It is so much easier to correct been neglected. Many of the thinning of the blood in the earlier scouts were learning ambulance stages than later. Dr. Williams' Owork, some of them had acquired pink pills build up the blood and In this proficiency in nursing, swimming strengthen the cerves. and life saving practices. and way the general health is improv others had taken up handicrafted, the appetite increases, the such as basket making, book bind- digestica is strengthened, and ing and carpentry, while others e ambition and energy are developed. Work becomes easier were learning art including paint because it does not cause exbaus- ing and music. The Hongkong
tion. movement night not be very large, Keep your system at its highest but it was showing considerable efficiency with Dr. Williams pink vigour in its aims. Mr. Walde-pills, the great blood builder and grave expressed his tharks on be nerve tonic. Your own draggist half of the Association for the can supply you, or you can obtair banner which he said would the Pills direct from the Dr. always remind the scouts of the Williams Medicine Com 96 ideals of the Association.
Szechuan Road, Shanghai, one The next presentation Was a bottle for $1.50, six for 88)—, post totem pole given by Miss Ashen, free. An instructive booklet a cub mistress in London. His Ex- 'Hobbies and Health" will be cellency presented the totem pole sent to you free in response to to the Wolf Cubs,
postcard request directed to the Scouts Li Hok-wai and Chanfabove address.
Stevens
Page
Mason Heathcote. Wheeler....
n Oakes...
1 Hogben
1 Hannay..
1 Carter Elewitt
1 Moon...
$1
Foursomes.
Wharton,} |
Smith
Page
Overy
Gandy
Lloyd. Mitchell
Heathcote... 0
Hewitt
Parkes
McMurtrie.. U
Shenton
Fide
Jack
Stapleton... 0
0
Green
Avenell..... 0
Mason
Stevens
0
Braza
Wheeler
.. 0
Bacon
Oakes. Dods
Lindsell
Franks Redmood
Murply...... 1 Carter
Hogben...... 1 Hannay Moon
1
Hung-yun, of the sixth troop.
Ellis Kadocrie, were presented with:
0
You take no risk when you buy
A MOUTRIE PIANO.'
Gnarmoited for seven yesm,
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life saving medals for assisting a died. The boys went home and man, who was shot by an assassin said nothing about the incident,
which would have been B on 15th May last.
closed
The Commissioner said that chapter but for the enquiries made 1 attracted by the report of shots by the police for the boys to call
fired the two boys ran down the them
WAS witnesses. It Bstreet to investigate. They found courageous act.
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a
a man lying in the road seriously His Excellency pinned the medals] woanded and rome men running to the uniforms of the boys and away Failing to get assistance shook hands with them. they improvised a stretcher and Cheers were given to His Royal carried the wounded man to the Highness and the Governor, fol-i Central Police Station to receive lowed by the singing of the treatment. The man subsequently National Anthem.
this year.
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