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THE REWARD OF ENTERPRISE.

MONDAY MARCH 24

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

DAY BY DAY.

FAVOUR 19 DECEITFUL, AND BEAUTY IS VAIN-Proverb..

SATURDAY'S MATCHES.

SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

LEAGUE AND FRIENDLY MATCHES

We will close these law com- mants by putting an reard the art played in the sisady, and Passive development of the Company", by the Directorate. Men who do things usually suffer critician, but the best arrived by the P. and O. liner Saturday's games resulted as on Saturday, and won the first

Amongst the passengers who

answer which Mr. Taggart and Kalyan on Saturday wore Mr. T follows his directors CAD give to W. Horaby and Mr. J. F. Wright. eritias is the present prosperous condition of the Company and

LEAGUES DIV" 1. `

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3 RG, A 1 Police...

LEAGUE: DIY. II.

The health return for the past South China 2 Club two days shows four cases of Despatch | the wide ramifications of a 'ton-small-pox, three of cerebro-spinatĮ Ambrose.

cern which originated in Hong-fever and one of enteric fever kong and has now spread itsAll were Chinese. influence to practically every part of the Far East. It should be a source of pride to us all that is amusing, but to have it con- this British Company occupies tinually banging over one's head such a leading place in a business is a norte-racking business. which caters to the needs of re- sidents, commercial men and tourists of all nationalities

S. China "B"... 3 Filipinos A contributor writes thus Titanis Res.... 3 S. Chins "A"

Recreio match was not played, The University v. Chub

Round-the-World Flying,

“Journalista in small quantities!

The Hongkong Czinkel Club: defeated the Kowloon (1: C."tram-

division Leagus championship, through a fine performance by A. V. T. Dean. The K. G. G aloompiled 80. A. Q L Bowker taking 4 for 26, and the H. K. C., C. replied with: 385 (Dean 91).

With 296 for 9 against 88, the Royal Engineers soundly defeated the H. K. C. Q. second eleven in the junior League, Major Gandy retired with a ceature to his de credit.

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The K.C.C. juniors were well beaten by the Navy, by 118 to 73. Hogg took 6 Kowloon wickets for

• SOUTH CHINA v. CLUB. A record crowd for the season 16

The Indian R. C. defeated the A Chinese boy was knocked turned out to witness this game' down by a motor bus ou the Kowon the Club ground, the Chinese University by 153 to 79 runs. Fer. loon City Road yesterday and being present in thousands. ALRC. Sirdar Khan took four received injuries to his head and fast game of football, was seen wickets at a cost of one ron shoulders. He was taken to the and South China improyed their apiece! Government Civil Hospital position as prospective League!

|~FRIENDLY ENCOUNTERS. champions by winning the match

University, 'past and present, Added infererest in the attempt

by two goals to nil The American Commercial At to ty round the world is lent by the

South Chins dominated the players just failed to beat the angouncement that British air-tache to Peking, Mr. Julean men are to start almost simul-Arnold, returns to Peking from play and for panods kept the Civil Service in a friendly game. the President Club on the defensive... Their The Varsity eleven declared at taneously with the Americans. Hongkong on They will be flying in opposite Wilson, after spending two weeks forwards were not up to the usaal 163 for 4 (Ng Sze Kwong 50, not directions, and if all goes well we in Hongkong and Canton. Mr. standard of shooting and although out, and H. Roffey 50). The Civil replied with 169 for they were pressing mostly (A. E. Wood 50). The can imagine a time coming when Arnold is stopping at the Hons throughout the game, Rodger Civil Service tried out no fewer

kong Hotel.

in the Club goal Was called upon very frequently.arsity team, Sir laud Severo than eight bowlers. For the Dr. Sun Yat-sen bas orderedwing to the faulty shooting took 3 wickets for 56 raus, with

not

the two groups might meet at a half-way point. That would be a dramatic encounter, and one which both sides would no doubt the subscription of a further the inside forwards. South desire. We can visualise the month's bouse rentals in advance. China wing men gave & cordiality of such an occasion. The money, it is stated, will be very good show and beat the Americans and Britons meeting used for the erection of camps for defence several times, but their in the midst of a contest calling for the military on the outskirts of centres were wasted. the best in the way of saropianes the city and also for educational feen in progress twenty-five and the best in the way of men purposes.

to guide them. With several machines to the single British

other nominee.

and

Service

13 overs (one a maidea).

The H. E. CC "A" team again- the Navy won by 187 to 121. Play had Armstrong for the Clab compiled

67, and Railton took 4 Navy: minutes when Wong Pak-chong wickets for only 6 runs.

A Civil Service team beat the scored the first goal Mair con- Chinase R.C. The former declared

shot

that

AMBROSE POLICE.

two

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BASEBALL.

ASHEVILLE DEFEATS ..SOUTH CHINA.

A small but appreciative audiceded a corner in trying to stop plane, our American cousinsence witnessed the final perform-Chan Kwong-ui on the wing and at 173 for 5 (Harper 56) and the have an advantage, with a bigger ance of Chefalo and Palermo at the latter placing well from the Chinese replied with, a mere 49,

Hill taking 7 for 21. In these days of progress and margin for mishap yet ability to the Star Theatre, Kowloon on flag kick, Wong sent the ball into

"Craigengower defeated Tsikoo' advancement, we are all apt to

carey on With Hongkong as one of the Kalts in both itiner Saturday evening. They carried the top corner of the net over the Nomads, the latter scoring 117 cut their many tricks with heads of several players. The take a very great deal for granted aries, local interest will become

characteristic skill

the Club occasionally broke through but being passed easily by the Businesses, from small begin-more and more keen as the time electric shock" highly amused. but shooting was wild. At the Happy Valley men, whose chief interval South Chins were lead-exponent was Pinna (61 not out).

The

bave baen nings, grow into mammoth con-draws near for the birdmen to

following arrive. The Americans have a cerns, and we give little thought shorter journey to Chins, and

selected to represent the Queen's Swerving, to avoid a wandering ing by a goal to nil.

The second half was also in College Staff and Pupils against to all the energy and enterprise should be with us first. We can ricksha, a motor truck used by which such developments imply. but wish all participants eventual the "Sanitary Department for favour of South China, although the Old Boys' association to be This thought occurs to us after success, without serious mishap scavenging, came into collision the Club had a couple of chances played on the Indian Recreation of any kind. And, national feel-with a tram standard yesterday to score. Li Wantong scored Club ground, commencing at 2.15 the second goal with a fine isp.m. sharp-Messys_ M: P. reading the very frank and i-ling excluded. we particularly The front part of the vehicle was formative speech which Mr. J. H. hope the gallant Scots who are damaged and the truck was late dividual effort, rinning thirty Madar, W. Ksy, AR Minu, J. in the removed from the spot minus two Fards before sending in a cross C. Fletcher, F. Mel Arculli: Taggart delivered at the share-epresenting. Britain

gave Rodger no (Captain,) H. G. Wellington; P. S. flight will attain their object, wheels.

chance. Before the close. Ho- Ssoi, H. R. Meacock, M. Shaban, holders' meeting of the Hong- for theirs is ů smaller

ward appeared to have s tine K. L. Chan and M. Hassan. kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd, enterprise. lacking the valuable A report from Canton says that chance to score, but he gave the Reserve:-F.B. Grose. on Saturday last. Not so many assistance

which Government Tse Sunyebun. the newly-ap-ball to Forsyth, who lifted it over

We

pointed magistrate of Tsang Sing the bar. The final whistle found years ago, the Company owned endorsement can impart.

look upon them as being some-district, was on arrival at his South Chica winners by merely one hotel. To-day it has hat of the nature of pioneers.post ordered to clear out within goals to nil.- control of no fewer than seven in testing a new form of machine, ten minutes by the commander Hunanese forces there, Hongkong, Shanghai and Peking, and possibly risking their lives in of the

the attempt.

who had already appointed an On the Navy "B" ground, the whilst a further three are in

Ambrose beat the Police by al course of construction. In the Recollections of Pioneers.

goal to nil. The game was very at the early days of its history, the in discussing this round the

Through the initiative of the evenly contested and

The baseball game between the Company had a

score sheet was U. S. S. Asheville and the South- very thin world fight, our thoughts go back Religio e Patria, a subscription interval the

re China Athletic Association, play- time, and few believed that it to the others who have shown has been opened amongst the blank. Shortly after the

how far man has progressed in Portuguese community for the sumption, Johnson left the fielded on the Causeway Bay ground had come to stay. To what ex his conquest of the air--and to celebration of a solemn Requiem and took no further part in the on Sunday resulted in a victory ent the Jeremiahs have been those others, again, who sacrificed Mass at the Cathedral on the game. Two minutes afterwards, for the Asheville by eleven to

the penalty one. falsified in their predictions we their lives in the yeature. It is 26th instant, at 7.30 a.m., for the Fenn handled in

The South China Athletics did.. may gather from the fact that its gratifying to be able to poin: to repose of the soul of the late area, and Conner, taking the

won for

kick, beat Mair and won the not seem the supreme position

to be able to find Bishop Pozzoni.

game for the Ambrose, net profit last year was over a British enterprise-with which

The Barkley, the Asheville's star million dollars; that its assets, names like Hawker and Grieve,

Police tried hard to pull the pitcher, for they only hit one ball It is reported from Canton tha game round and Kirby nad hard to the outfield this being a none of which are of a doubtful Allcock and Brown, Ross Smith

and Keith Smith, and a number of Dr. Sun Yat-sen has ordered to inck with a fast shot, the ballscratch hit between third character, stand at more than others will always be associated. tenderers who have obtained from just skimming the bar.

bare and shortstop. There were Eve million dollars; that it now To Britons fell the honour of the militarists certain privileges for

Was hit, baving 'got 骂 by has a staff of four thousand em-first heavier-than-air flight across the taxation of food, to be arrested

At Sookuzpoo, the Despatch errors the Atlantic, the first airship cruise and shot, in order that there may ployees; and that during the

across the herring pond" and be no further interference with repeated their previous success the Asheville's infield, and oce course of one year it has sup-back, and the London to Australia his scheme to consolidate the fin-against the R. G. A., winning by of them scored. This happened

Inances of the city.

three goals to two. From the in the first incings. The Athis- plied nearly a million and a balfight within thirty cays.

thereafter. start the sailors had the advantage tics did not score meals, exclusive of outside cater-ment, one realises what risks an recalling the last-named achieve-

The marriage took place at the and after ten minutes' play Carter The Association's pitcher threw ing.

airman continually runs. The Registry Office this morning of opened the score, following good a very slow ball which was rather writer had the privilege. little Mr. F. H. Foster, Principal work by Balcombe. Shortly after, irritating to the Asheville men, These are one or two of the more than four years ago of wish Warder of Laichikok Prison Woods pat the sailors further who have been used to batting a outstanding figures which weling Ross Smith "many happy (eldest son of Mr. Foster, of ahead and Lövock 'miskicking let "speedy pitcher. They found have taken at random from Mr. returns of the day "on his twenty-Starbeck, near Harrogate, and in Hemsworth, who scered for the him, however, and scored throe fourth birthday. This gallant the late Mrs. Foster) and Mrs. F. R. G. A. Before the interval, times in the first innings, once in Taggart's speech, and they serve Australian Scot, with his sunny A. Albuquerque, only daughter of Carter again got through for the the third, four times in the sixto to indicate the truly remarkable smile and unassuming manner, the late Mr. and Mrs. Almario. Despatch, who had a lead at the and three in the seventh innings, stride which the Company has cruded confidence, and one could

interval of three goals to one. Haynes, the Asheville's catcher; At to-morrow's meeting of the made. Less striking to popular hardly associate him with dis

The second half was greatly in knocked a bomer in both the aster. He afterwards succeeded Sanitary Board, Mr. S. W. Tso favour of the . G. A but they sixth-and-seventh innings- imagination, but of equal import in dying from London to Port pursuant to notice, will ask:could only score once, Hems Knickerbocker, the Ashevilla's ance and significance, is the fact Darwin within the stipulated Whether Dr. Savern who was worth beating Brewerton, the shortstop, was also marked-for that the Directors of the, Cqm-time, and his Kinghthood recently appointed Assistant sailors' keeper, after good work by his spectacular play,

was but a symbol of the honour Medical Officer of Health has Smith on the left wing. With the Both teams showed good sports. pany have been at pains to put he had won in the hearts of men. arrived at the Colony, and, if so, R. G. A. pressing the final whistle manship and the game was enjy this huge undertaking on a sound Alas! his birthady did not have whether be will take up his duties sounded, leaving the Despatched by a large crowd consisting of financial basis and that it is now many returns, but he met a tragic as such Assistant Medical Officer winners as above, concentrating wholly on, the end whilst testing a machine for of Health at once." business in which it is directly others are now to attempt. But the very globe-circling flight that! engaged There is evidence in be, and those who have passed is this evening's big Coronet The Titania finished up their 'Saturday's speech that during over before and since, have Theatre picture, it were perhaps season with a win over South

greater - prize of the past year much has been gained the

a trille hard to say; but one thing China by three clear goals. The mankind's admiration, and an done along these lines to con-Empire's gratitude,

at least is abundantly clear-sailors already won the division everybody who enjoys good melo-championship before this match solidate the position of the Com-

drama has a treat waiting here, commenced. pany. Hongkong will also be

|for "Fair Lady is based on one

SOUTH CHINA "B" ▼ extremely gratified to realisė

FILIPINES.

DEER TRAPPING IN EPPING.

Just how the title "Fair Lady'

of Rex Beach's most popular

that when the new Peninsula At Epping last month Joseph novels, "The Nat." The story is Hotel is erected it will be second White, Ivy Chimney, was fined woven round a vendette, and

DESPATCH v R. G. A.

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part of

Chinese, foreigners, American sailormen and a few British sailors and soldiers.

GOLD NEAR KENYA. According to well-authenticat

ed reports which reach Nairobi gold-bearing reefs have been dis- covered near the Lolgorien Hills in the Masai Reserve between Kavirondo Golf, Lake Victoria, and the Tanganylila bound. and at the moment The Filipines gave a good show y

3 for setting a trap for deer in right well the dramatic interest is in the first half of this game on there is in progress a lively to none between Suez and the Epping Forest. Mr. Earle, for the sustained until the very end A St. Joseph's ground against the rush in the direction of the Pacific Coast, whilst a public Conservators, said this was look-great climax caps, the many South China 3. After the in- discovery. Development work boon will also be conferred when ed upon as an important case. thrills edacted while the story is terval, South Chios put on three has been carried on for some the new motor service to the The herd was one of the finest in being unfolded, and gives the goals and won the match by three months, particularly by bir the country, but of late years the finishing touch to a picture that to nil Pang Wei-bang, Li Kam- Northrup: Macmillan, who took outside of the island, on a numbers had fallen from 300 to is intense with action, excitement hi and Chan Han-leang scored up the original bind roade by Mr.

the goals.

M. Caldwell, a Kenya prospector, cheaper basis, is made available. 150.

and atmosphore.