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ALL AMERICA FINÁL?

`CLOSING STAGES OF AMATEUR GOLF TOURNEY.

HOLDER OVERWHELMED.

Muirfield, May 27. Robert Harris, the veteran holder of the British Amateur Golf title was overwhelming de feated by "Bobby". Jones this afternoon, the Hon. Michael Scott fell by the wayside, and the whole day's play has had the result of producing the shadow of an Ameri- can victory."

There are many who express the opinion that the final is epitomised In the result of the Jones-Harris match, and moreover, there is the possibility that the final will be All-American as the remaining American contenders are.in the opposite halves of the draw. „

half his age.

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Last evening, Mr. Claude Falki. nor gave anothor exhibition "of his remarkable skill with the cue at the Dockyard Recreation Club. Hla opponent was Mr. F. J. Jones, who is a newcomer to the Colony, only having been on the Dock staff A few months. Mr. Jones put up a splendid Aght against the champion, scoring 178 when Talkiner had reached RYDER AND ANDREWS DEFY his point's, 800, in just under

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A capital partnership between JS. Ryder and T.J.E. Andrews which produced 177 runs for the seventh wicket and was unbroken

At the age of 20, Mr. Jones first played with Falkiner whlist he was touring South Wales 16 years ago. He has also represented his club against Inman and Tom Car- penter (Welsh champion): He also nt, the close of play, effectively played Gray on his last visit here broke up a rot which appeared to and defeated him by 110 points be setting in, and provided the fea-in 600 up. It would be Intercet ture of the second day's play in the ing to see him matched against our match between the Australians local champion. and the "South of England."

With thirty-five rins for one wicket on the board, the Austra hans continued their first innings at Bristol in 'dull weather. There wus a large attendance and the wicket was playing enay,

Although Falkiner did not score a break higher than 179 he was in good form and played consistently. Amongst those present were Commodore Stirling, Mr. Gilling hum (Chairman of the Club), Mr. Leys, Commander Brown, C.D., Mr. Hargreaves Brown, CS, the Rev. Hewitt, IL.N., and Lieut. Comdr. Harvey."

Mr. Falkiner was introduced by the Chairman.

It was obvious soon after the Commenement of the game that

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Bobby Jones opened his match

By the lunch interval the vigi- with Robert Harris with a "hattors had lost three valuable wickets trick" of holes, and he turned six for the addition of 06 rune, and up, his medal score being 35.

two wickets fell quickly on resump- The veteran holder fell before the tion, the score when T. J. E. An- relentless ability of a player but drews and J. S. Ryder came to- Only W. A. Murray, of the Bri-gether being 151 for six wickets.

The pair defied the bowling until | Falkiner was not quite at home on tish Walker Cup nominees remaina.

nin Intervened at 5:30 p.m. the table, it being on the slow side., to resist the American challenge.

and put further play out of the He frequently broke down on easy. question. When stumps were shots, partieulanty whilst manou- "The play to-day was a transition drawn both were not out, the Aus-vering for position for his famous of the Corps who have not yet com- from the preliminary, to the clos-tralian score being 323 (for nursery annons. ing stages of the championship wickets). Ryder was the more en- and the position was one of ab- terprising of the pair and he had Three of the 108 to his credit at the conclusion sorbing interest. first four results which came in play while his partner's total involved the defents of foreigners. stood at 74 not out.-Router.

The Hon. A. Brownlow (Adding- ton) scored a two holes, victory over Grant Peacock (America);

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5.--STRENGTH.

The following are taken on the strength of the Corps and posted as

After stringing for break, Jones gave a missin baulk and Falkiner replied with 34, failing at a red loser. Jones replied with 7; and Falkiner registered 20,, and after The South" Arst innings en thin no breaks of note were made on his eleventh Wednesday was obversely cons- until Falkiner, picuous. A fine partnership he-visit to the table, scored a brilliant twhen A.P.F. Champman (89) and 54, all made betweep the top of the ufider (America)

Hendren (62) had given them a table and the pyramid spot. He score of 199 for five wickets at teat broke down on n difficult pot red. time. The remaining wickets fell for the addition of only 12 runs, the South being all cut for 211. They are therefore 117 runs be- hind, and four Australian wickets have still to fall.

MeMaster knocked out Brower (America) by two holes; and the Michael Scott defeated Vagliano (France) by five up and four to play.

Hon.

Then followed the defeat of Sinclair, the Australian champion, at the hands of Scott, junior (Glasgow). The latter has per- formed remarkably well. during the whole tournament. The Aus- tralian lost, by two and oné, "

The Oxford, captain, W. A. Cave, defeated Noel Layton by two and

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Jesse Sweeter (America) beat the Irishman. McCormack by four and three.

Bristowe (Byfleet) a compara- tively unknown defeated “Siegen "gun" Guildford' by one hole.

Bobby Jones playing wonderful golf disposed of Birnie by seven and five..

Robert Harris qualified to meet Jones by defeating Pugh (St. David's by four and three.

THE LAST EIGHT.

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London, May 27. The full list of acceptances for the Derby, which is to be run off at Epsom on Wednesday next, is as follows:

The scores then rend 169-78,

after 15 minutes play.

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INFLUENZA."

A PUZZLING briDEMIC.

(BY A PHYSICIAN.)

Influenza, which is widespread

7-LEAVnted leave of just now, is of all epidemics the|

The following are absence from the Corps:

Jones failed at his next visit and No. 153 Pte. H. A. Gregory, No 3 Falkiner followed on to make his highest break of the evening, 170.

This was an interesting and spectacular break, embodying a variety of shots in which he extri- cited himself from difficult posi- tions. After scoring 39 he brought off difficult massec shot which gave him position to bring the No. 506 Pte. G.. W. Sellars, No. 7 Pla- balls into play for his favourite.

toon!

from 28th May, 1926, to 27th June, 1926. He then added

:: nursery cannons.

B-RESIGNATION. 907 Ptc. V. T. Manns, No. 1 Pla toon, is permitted so resign from the Corps, as from 19th May, 1926,

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from 11th June, 1820, to 18th April, 1927

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every year in epidemic form at some place occurs or other, but it also in the

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world- which sprend round the generally from cast to west-as a veritable plaque.

to his break at a rapid rate all at No. the top of the table and only twieg did he have recourse to play" diffi cult all-round cannons to bring the balls together again, which he did to the great delight of the spectators.

as if he

Just when it looked were likely to run to his points, he missed an easy nursery cannon by Harpagona hair's breadth.

Plixbourg. Swift and Sure Brennan), Booklet (R:Jones), Her- cules, Lex (Beary), Review Order H. Beasley), Rose Hearty (W.

Banstar, Beasle:) (Elliott). Le Taciturne, Comedy.

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RIFLE. SHOOTING.

THE INTERPORT MATCH THIS WEEK-END.

Jones could not get going and in King (Perryman), Colorado his next three visits to the table

Weston), Tenacity, Gradlight, only added 12 to his score. Gay Lothario (Thwaites), Ma- Falkiner failed at his next two The fifth round which qualified canudo (Lane), Apple Sammy visits and then made a brilliant the winners for the round before (Jelliss). Pantera (Wragg). Cimiez, 66, to be followed by 72, after the semi-finals brought Harris and Ardsallagh, Warmist, St. Mary's Jones had failed to score. Jones together with the result | Kirk, Lögros, Lanchester. Lulworth

Jones then made 17 and broke overwhelmingly in favour of the Cove. Finglas (Archibald) Simon down on an easy losing hazard. pose of selecting a team to re- American. Jesse Sweetser (America) qualified for the same stage. but Watts Gunn went down before the Hon. A. Brownlow, who defeated another American in the previous round.

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The interport rifle match is to be held on Sunday next, May 30, at Taikoo rifle range, at 2.30 p.m. There will be a practice on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. for the pur-

After three visits neither player present Hongkong. The best 12 senred anything of note until cards returned will entitle the

It is the complications, especial Falkiner came along with a care-holders to a place amongst ourly bronchitis and pneumonia, which fully empllet 657 *

representatives.

The notice is very short, due make the disease serious, and onec Then scores then read 556-112 to the recent departure on leave the epidemic has taken hold these 1; Lex 10 to 1; Swift and Sureafter, one hour's play.

or the League's secretary.

are so common that few 100 to 8; and Finglas 25 to 1. Jones replied with 13 and Falki- hoped, however, that riflemen plicated cases are seen.

ner then made breaks of 38, 33, 21 will rally and help the Colony to

It is this mildness of in qulek suceersich, whilst Jones maintain its good performances plicated influenza and the added only to his score.

of recent years. Shanghai and blance of the symptons to those of Falkiner's next break was 90 Penang are expected to do well, the ordinary feverish cold which and this was also noted for spec-practice will need it's best form.

and Hongkong despite luck of lend to so much corfusion. tacular campins to bring the balls Mr. F. C. Goodman, of Kowloonated by the profound prostration at rates which will be quoted on application.

Influenza, however, is. differenti-alls received for 1 year or shorter periods together. The first 59 was made 'Docks, is looking after, the ar at the top of the table with, an rangements. alternate not and cannon! He failed at difheult pot red..

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RUGBY."

SATURDAY'S INTERESTING.

MATCH.

The following players will re- present the "Hongkong Bunk and Union Insurance" side the H. Gillies (Woking) by longkong Bugby Football Club at King's Park, on Saturday, at 5.15 p.m.:-

and 3.

G. Killey (Duddingston beat Board (Home Park) by 8 and

2.

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The scores then read 766-143. to his points, leaving Jones at Shortly after this Falkiner ran 178

It is

series of "easy" shots (as he a difficult position. called them) to get oneself out of

uncom-

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So capid is the spread that even in 1918 some temporary doubt nrose as to whether the transmis He followed this up with secm-gion of the disease could be wholly The highest breaks were:-ingly impossible trick shots which explained by contagion, Falkiner, 34, -20; 24, 54, 179, 66, brought forth well deserved ap every

But in J. A. D. Morrison (full back); 72, 65, 38, 24, 33, 96 and 38; Jones, plause, and next invited Mr. Leys to return E. A. Brodie, E. Cludson, S. M. 17, 17 and 13 (twice).

case we were "forced to the conclusion and Mr. Gillingham to play ten up that Gerrard and O. Skinner (three-

influenza After an interval of ten minutes, with his trick balls. This caused only from man quarters); C. D. Wales and L. P. Falkiner gave an

man and Ralph (halves): R. L. Moncrieff, snooker, choosing as his cprenent eventually winning by 3 points.

exhibition of prolonged merriment, Mr. Leys only by human Intercourse, Authorised Copital A. C. Groves, W. Beveridge, J. H. Mr. Bob Spanton.

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for the next shot.. ed to play for the Cricket Club

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In FRANCE:Comptoir National d'Escompta te Park Credit Lyonnalas Basque de Parle et des Parn-Day: Societe General, In LONDON The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escampto de Paris, Credit Lyannals,

In NEW YORK:-, P, Morgan & Co.

Interest allowed-on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits becording to arrangement.

Every description of banking and exchange, business transacted,

A. LECOT,

Малляст

THE BANK OF CHINA.

SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDEN» ·

THAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE 22ND OF

NOVEMBER, 1917. -

Authorized Capital

Paid-up Capital

Ierve Funda

&

800,000,000.00

**** $18,278,600.00 - € 0,020,625.2€*

HEAD OFFICE PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCHES

4, Queen's Food.. Central

Branches and gab-branches all over Chinn and correspondents in Europe, Aniarico, and other parts of the World. LONDON BANKERS.—.

or England Limited.

The National Provincial and Unten Dank

Modern banking in all fte branches.. Current secounta' savings accounts and NEW YORK DRANCHES — fixed deposits wolfelted: loais granted on ap- The Irving National Banks, proved wearulty.

The Guaranty 'Trust Company of New York

INTEREST Current accounts 20% avionable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Account and Fleed Deposlis, 1 months 4% 0 months 414%, ons year Go

Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. SAFE DEPOSITĄ, BOXES FOR RENT,......... OUR VAULTS SAFEGUARDED BY TIME transacted.

Every description of Banking befo

CLOCKS AND DOUBLE COMBINATION 'ARMOUR FLATE 'STKEL DOORS,

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Maniger,

Losas granted an Approved securiti Special facilities for Home Exchange

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