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SUNNING PIRACY.
THE CALL FOR HELP,
At the adjourned hearing of the case against the suspects on Saturday, the master of the Sun ning, Capt. Pringle continued his evidence. He gave graphic account of the means adopted to give some indicatich of their plight to parsing vessels, raleting how the officers regained control of the ship after felling the pirates on the bridge.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1926.
ning. Wo could only fire when we haw," "something becauBD. We wanted to save our ammunition and had only two guns. The may ority of the firing came from the pirates.
the
FANLING GOLF.
FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS QF CHAMPIONSHIP
'ni'
About two o'clock in the mörg ning the Sunning was just about at In addition to the first and sea a standstill. Steam was going on rounds of the championship, down and the vessel had steerage the tie for the Jaspor Clark Cup way only. The lights were still on was played off on the old gourea at but they were going and the only light on
dim, Fanling over the week-and bridge was that of the steering wan the last week with scores of
It Carguson and W. Sho compass. The moon went down 16 In the played over 18 hole about two o'clock and the night Ferguson won, going round in 70 was dark.
teresting tussle, in wiich the to Shewan's 82, It was a steadier player triumphed
a
It was about two o'clock when The twenty defendants wer steamer's light appeared and as again brought into Court manacled she came close to us and showed two together but the handcufft her side lights she started Mor wore taken of when the men worsing.
LAWN TENNIS.
YESTERDAY'S INTER GLUB MIXED DOUBLES
za más.
CRICKET.
CLUB'S FIRST VICTORY.
In their first appearance against. the Hongkong Cricket Club on Saturday the KO. S. B. regiment
in lawn tenhle in the Colony was The latest innovation introduced the inter-club mixed doubles as defeated by five wickets. Of match played cuturday afternoon the 124 runs made by the military. between glx pairs each from the team, Capt. Dobble was responsi Club Recreio, on whose ground and, Kowloon Cricket Club and the ble for 66, not put. Bowkor Qwen Hughes shared the matches were contested,
the bowling honours for the Club, A series of 6 matches were the former taking four wickets other on the opposite side, in seven 25th played each pair moating over for 37 runs and the latter five for Bath Pearce and Hayward pass- The chief surprise in the cham The visitors gained the decisioned the 50 mark for the Club while pionship matches vestorůby amounting almost to a cansation the matches being very close, the Club wickpts in hand and over by the macigu of 35 gamos, most of Owen Hughes made 31. With five lined up across the Court. Similar In reply we signalled, the mea precautions to guard the exits sage "Sunning. Help. Pirates." was get of orguson is the tietote winning cades with but twenty runs to the good, stumps from the building us these adopt- The vessel seemed to pay no atten- has proviously ügured in the juniorAt the end of the afternoon's
first round by J. W. Franka, who one game to spares ed at the previous hearing we etion and we then Morsed the same championship, Franks best thinlay, M. E. V. M.B.. da Sousa,
wore drawn. / DAMAGE AVA
Indians v. Royal Engineers, again taken.
The Indians had a hard fight for message on the Sunning's siren. Jasper Clarks Cup winner by 3 and President of the Club de Recreio, runs at Sookunpeo, when they beat Capt. Pringle, who was in the No attention was paid to that and. He was, however, defeated by in a short address mentioned that the Royal Engineers. The visitors. witness box on Friday for an hour we gave the international dietress Shewan in the afternoon W. Lit was the first occasion that Indies batted first and found run-getting and a quarter resumed his call by blowing a continuous blast Dunbar played good golf through of the club mot those of another dificult. When the last wicket evidence and when the Court rose on our siren for about five out the day, and managed to reach on the tennis court. He expressed fell the score atoad at 120, but the at 12.45 on Saturday he was still minutes. I had altered our course the semi-final. He will now mee the hope that it would be the fore-innings lasted longer than usual, in the box. It is expected that his to get across the other steamers Shewan next Sunday runner of many similar bvents.the Indians thus being left with evidence will be completed during bows, but we could not draw in as this afternoon's hearing, and he we were nearly stopped. By draw- Smith und T.DE. Rendered sugof the CO replied and thanked the runs.
In the bottom bracket, N.
Mr. E Abraham, vice-President less than an hour and a half to get will then be cross-examined by thing closer they would be able to seeded in getting through. Delu three defending solicitors.
the Club de Recreio for the hospit- first two LR.C. wickets" fell with Bee the fre
In an attempt to score fast the An Unknown Vessel..
ality extended to the visitors: 1. W. Shewan bedt F.J. de Roug
The scores were:"
the score at four, but Curreem and & 24
Mrs. Hyndman and H. A. Basto, S.II. Iemalt ninde a standi
The W. Franks beat A. H. Forgu-lost to Mrs Lowe and C. E. At score was eventually taken to 126 901 3 & 1.
kins, 1-6, lost to Madame 1. Trem- for six wicketaff W. Dunbar beat LW. Nawton ulet and E. Abraham, 3-4; beni Mrs. E., L. Stainfield and EGR, 5 & 3.
don 2 & 1.
Cant. Bloxham beat H.V. Shel-5-2; lost to Mrs. A. J. Kow and DAS Green 2-5, lost to Mrs. J. B. F.A. Redmond beat D.G. Bruce McCaw and A. Hanson, 2-5, lost to Madame A. Bonnaund and A. Le- cot, 1-6, Total: 14-28.
two o'clock must have seen the
ed scorca folloty:
4
First Round:
I
N.L. Smith beat A. Leach 7 45. A.B. Burves boat C. Bulmer
Jobrisan 1 up.
On Saturday an alteration was made in the days set aside for Describing the five on the Stin further hearings, the Magistratening, Captain Pringle said, "after intimating that he would sit on the attack had been made and Thursday afternoon instead of
ufter the severe fighting the Wednesday,
Continuing his evidence, Captain pirates saw that they could not Pringle reiated how he left the regain the ship so they started a bridge about 7 o'clock and went 1.30 a.m. and by two o'clock they fire. I first saw the flames about down to dinner. Daylight began were beginning to show up plainly to fade about 6 pm. but during on the starboard side." the day the weather had been fine.
Mr. LindsellDo you say that with the sky overcast. Going
the ship which pasted you about down to the saloon he passed No. 1 cabin which was vacated by.
раз-
flames? senger at Amoy. It was now
Capt. Pringle-Yes, if they were occupied by one of the pirates who looking. towards my ship. "They was lying on the floor amoking seemed to pay no attention and opium. Asked to identify the man, went on their course." witness pointed out two and wald
Mr. Lindsell: (to the Crown it might have been either of them. Solicitor) Has it been possible to When he got down to the saloon determine what ship that was" 3o-found-the-Second-Officer, Mr. Holmes We have some-ing Second and Third Engineers, the formation But I would not like Lo There is nothing definite wireless operator, Mr. Lapsley, and the lady passenger there. After about it. dinner he agaiß went on to tho Asked if he could recognise the bridge still guarded by pirates.vessel, Capt. Pringle said he could
The Fight Begins
"At about ten o'clock that night
we passed a ship which signalled us by Morse lamp. There were a number of pirates on the bridge it the time anil they got very excited, and started prodding me with their guns. Mr. Lapsley and the No. 1 pirate then appeared on the bridge and I understood that. the former explained that we could not prevent, the vessel' signalling
"The Chief Officer asked the pirate if he would reply, and he said he would not. We continued on our same course until midnight with all our lights on. At about 12.30 am. I picked out Chilang Point and was warned by the pirates, through Mr. Lapsley to be very careful,
"While I was at the port window of the bridge I heard a scuffle, and, turning to walk" amidships, saw one man on the floor and the First and Second Officers busy with another man, knocking him down The Second Offeer knocked out the first, I said 'What are you doing? It took me a second or two to realize that an attempt was being made to recapture the ship and I then thought of the lead laying on the port side of the bridge.
The Tables Turned,
"The lead, was holding the mat- ting down, and I went to get it to arm myself. While I was grop- ing on the bridge I fell flat on my face and found that the lead was not there, later, discovering that the Second Offeer had it.
"I searched the man who had been knocked out to sue if I could find
say.
not.
T.D.E. Pondered beat LG.S. Dodwell 3 & 2.
Second Round. I. W. Shewan beat J. W. Franks 6 & 5.
W. L. Dunbar beat, Capt. Blox ham 5 & 3.
N. L. Smith beat F. A. Redmond & T T.DE. Pendered beat A. B. Purves 6&4.
Shanghai Matches. club championship was played on The final of the Shanghai Golf
November 28, when M. W. "For Anybody to Live"
Budd won it for the third Continuing witness said that be year in succession, defeating fore he saw the ship the Chief A. R. Blinko by 6 up and Engineer went on to the bridge 5 to play. The play was of u through the skylight. He said very high order, for both went "They have got me through the round in the morning in 70. In thigh. This happened at about the afternoon Budd was on the 12.40 a.m. When I saw the fire 1 said 'We'll need to get the rocketstep of bis form and did a 67-11
strokes under Bogey. and I think it was the Chief Officer who went down to get them and the 'blue lights.
YACHTING.
Misa Osmund and J. Silva, lost to Mrs. Howe and Atkins, 2-5, beat Madame Tremoulet and Abraham, 4-3; beat Mrs. Stainfield and Gill, 5-2; lost to Mrs. Kew and Grech, 3-4; lost to Mrs. McCaw and Han- son, 3-4; lost to Madame Bonnaud and Lecnt, 3-4. Total: 20-22.
Craigengower v. Civil Service... On their own ground Craigen- Sower were overwhelmed by their neighbours, auffering defeat by five wickets and 60 runs,
SECOND DIVISION.
Kowloon v. Police:
As expected the Police proved too strong for the Kowloon acconds and won by seven wickets. The home team made 89; Lacey taking five wickets for 37 runs.. The Police replied with 109 for the loss of three wickets.
Royal Navy v. Tamar With the University haying no
Mrs. Basto and R. E. Hyndmar. beat Mrs. Howe and Atkins, 4-3; lost to Madame Tremoulet-anth Abraham, S-4; lost to Mrs. Stain- held and Gill, 3-4, beat Mrs. Kew League fixtures on Saturday, the and Green, 5-2; lost to Mrs. McKround was, lent for the League
Total: 19-23. Caw and Hanson, 2-5; lost to match between the Navy and Madame Bonnaud and Lecat, 2-6. HMS. Tumar, The Depot ship found the combined naval team too
28.
Lieut. Norris was the most de
Recreio v. R.A.O.C.
At King's Park the Portuguese teum gained a decisive victory over the R. A. O. G. The Recreio batted first and knocked up a total of 186 for nine wickets when the innings was declared. Reed made 42. Hool was the only player to
Miss Oliveira and E. Sousa, lost good for them and could only Mrs. Itowe and Atkins, 3-6; lost mister, 57 runa against their op- Madame Tremoulet and Abra-ponents' 180 for eight wickets. ham, 2-5, beat Mrs, Stainfield, and Gill, 4-3; lost to Mrs. Kew and structive bowler for the Navy, Green, 2-n; lost to Mrs. McCaw taking seven wickets for 22 runs. and Hansou, 3-4; lost to Mrs. Bor
end and Lecot, 2-5. Total: 14- Miss Assumpcio and F. Prata lost to Mrs Howe and Atkins, 1-6; beat Madame Tremoulet and Abra- ham, 5-2; beat Mrs. Stainfield and Gill, 6-2; lost to Mrs. Kew and Green, 2-5; lost to Mrs McCay and make a stand against the Portu Hanson, 1-6; beat Madame Bon- guese bowling, scoring 29 out of a naud and Lecat, 4-8. Total: 18-24. total of 57, Pinia took six wie-
Miss Basto and F. E. Remedios kats for 17 runs. lost to Mrs. Howe and Atkins, 2-5;
League Tables.
Division I... there must have been something in
lost to Madame Tremoulet and Abrabar, 8-4: bent Mrs. Steinfield Civil Service. PW. D. L Pts. it besides the people." I could sce those aboard did not know much C. The day was glorious but and Gill 6-1; lost to Mrs. Kew and Indian R. C. about the boat, because they allow there was insufficient wind to send Green, 3-4; bent Mrs. McCaw and ed it to get broadside on to the ser. the, boats round the island. The Hanyon, 5-2; lost to Madame Bon- University When I last saw the boat no at-starters at the Club line at 10.30 naud and Lecet,, 3-4. Total: 22- tempt was being made to get her a.m. were · La Cigale ́ ́ (Mr. N. | 20, head to the sea and she was just Croucher), Noresman (Mr. L. Club de Recreio 107 games. drifting in a dangerous position. Ryan), U. and I. (Mr. H: S. Rouse), Kowloon C. C. 145 games.
Feathers (Dr. N. Nicolson), Co- quette (Messrs. Dryere and Jen-
While we were signalling to the passing ship. No. 5 boat was lowered from the poem. dk. When she had cast off I looked through my glasses and say about seven people aboard.
The boat was well laden and.
monsoon at the time. It was ? There was a high sen and fresh, very dangerous sen for a bout of that size. For anybody to live in that boat either somebody had go overboard or some of the stuff had to go over to lighten it.
"The Last appeal. I'last saw Lapsley about night when we picked up Chilar Point. About 3.30 a.m. another boat passed us about three miles away; at that time our ship's light were not burning. Both the nav rating and other lights were out and the ship was stopped.
„COLLEEN'S FINE WIN:
"
Yesterday was hardly a good day for the opening of the series, of races for cruisers at the R. H. K.
sen), Dorothy (Mr. E. S. Carter), Ladye Jean (Mr. H. J. Pearce) and Queen Bee.
Bight starters augurs, well for the rest of the season, The course was Hongkong, island to mid-port. The passage through the harbour was slow against an ebbing tide but a promising breeze was picked up off Kennedy Town. Once through Sulphur Channel however it again fell light and there was a lot of drifting with the tide. Light breezes sprang up from time to time and favoured various, boats but a weary afternoon wore on while the leading boats drew
We fired off about three rockets and there was just about enough steam left to got a blow on the
his revolver. I only found about fren. The Evren sounded for three
DRUG TRAFFIC.
MOTE IN THE OTHER
FELLOW'S EYE.»
Chinese R. C.
Royal Artillery
Bingower...
Own S. B. Royal Engineers Kowloon, Royal Navy
R.C.
Police Recreio Royal Navy Civil Service
R. A. O. C. Tamar
Division
Genova, Dec. 4. The United States Government Kowloon has sent a now memorandum on H. K. C. G. opium and drugs to all the signa-" tory Stuten to The Hague Opium FRIENDLY MATCHES. Convention calling attention to the measures taken by the United Chinese v. Diocesan School. Stales with a view to due obser-
of. the provisions of The Diocesan School, the match ending The Chinese entertained the Hague Convention and complaining in a draw. Tol, the match ending that other States are not fl-193, of which Ng Sze-kwong con
Vanco
nine rounds of ammunition. The of four minutes, and then, owing abreast of Repulse Bay. The next
It would barely, carry the and as the time limit was 630 p.m. tians in the same mannor.-Reuter
was abandoned. The distance to the other ship but they the race
Second Engineer then came up the to lack of steam, the sound died point had not been made by 5 p.m. filling their International obligatributed 92. Youngsave took six
Indder to the bridge, and the way. Second Officer, coming from the chart room; handed me a revolver must have seen the flames from the helpful services of Norseman's and said "Look, after the port side
very
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wickets for 32 runs. The school replied with 107 for nine wickets when stumps were:drawn. A. Lea
18g 56 runs before being caught.
Civil Service v HK.CC These two second strings met on
the Civil Service ground and played
fire and also the rockets that were, motor enabled the helmsmen to CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, was the outstanding player, collect-
get ashore and finish the island I placed myself on guard at the sent up. port window, the Chief Officer and About four o'clock in the mor- trip by bus.
'Saturday's Race. Second Engineer guarding the ning the Sunning was in
great danger from the fire1On Saturday there being no BRITAIN'S RECORD COMPANY starboard alde.
championship event a menagerie
ù drawn gave. Taking first knock "The temporary ladder to the portabatted to the bosun who was.
London, Dec. 4.
the home players made 114. side, which had been there all day the fore deck and told him to let race was arranged for all racing
down the anchor. The starboard classes the course being from the Imperial Chemical Industries (Strange 42), while the Club men was still in place. There was no unclor went down with about 60 Cinb to Lyemun Beacon, Cust have been registered with an Au-made 105 for six wickets, Kargous movement at my side and I had no cause to fire, but I heard the Chief: fathoms of chain and this brought Rock Buoy, mark on line Cuat Rock thorised capital of $55,000,000 the making 57.
the ship's head to wind and took Buoy and a finish at the Club biggest initial capital of any com Civil Service v Volunteers.. Officer say I have got his rifle. the flames away from No. 2 hold line a distance of 6.4 miles: pany in Britain hitherto.
On the Civil Service ground yes-" I then heard a shot and found that which we were beginning to be There were sixteen: starters and
Sir Alfrei Mond is Chairman.terday, the home team entertained the man who had previously been frightered about:-
was won haud a very good race
the Volunters and were beaten by knocked out had apparently re- covered and fired at the Chief
Homely by Mr. L. F. Nicholson in
[This represents the amalgama 40 runs. Batting first the Civil At about 1.30 am, we saw the Colleen. This boat scored ation of Brunner Mond and other Service team made 154, of which lights of another steamer. Ey great success in finishing ahead of concerns, already reported.] this time the Sunning was one the whole fleet. It must be a long mags of flames amidships.
etime since this boat went over the Asked if he could identify either sent up more rockets and the line ahead of the champions light of the two men Capt. Pringle said vessel we had sighted altered her the twentieth defendant was one course and came towards us. The other boat, Rolla Daphne of the two laid out on the bridge pirates began to get frightened off won. second place and Adanac The other man was not in Court. the fire and sent a man to parley third, Bluenose making a very good
An Unanswered Appeal.
Officer. The Chief Officer brained him with a rifle and the man fell down the ladder.”
Another Steamer.
with us. I think be anld," "If you give up arma, bad men help you; "The Chief Ofieer then asked put out fire"
IN
fourth.
Reuter.
OVERWORKED
HOME AKCRETARY: CANOELA !. ENGAGEMENTS....
Rugby, Dec. 4.
Fincher compiled 49 not out and Strange 44 The Volunteers re- plied with 184, Lyni was unlucky to miss the three-figure-mark, be- ing dismissed when he had taken. his score to 98...
TACNA ARICA.
LONG STANDING DISPUTE SETTLED.
Sir William Joyneen. Hicks, the
La Par (Bolivia), Dao, 4. Home Secretary, who was absent; from the House of Commons yes The Government bas accepted torday, is now stated in n medical the proposal that the Tacna Arica bullotin to bo sufforing from the dispute shall be settled by tho overwork of the past few months. cession of Tuona Arica to Bolivia
me for my revolver. The pirates We said we would not and the it. We intended to take more on started to fire at the starboard sido man went away, Returning, he board from the after deck of the bridge from below. The said that if we would give up our when the boat was lowered the Chief and Second Officers and the arms, they would leave the ship. Heat from the centre castle and the Second and Third engincora were Then No. 6 boat was lowered, jump of the sea combined to break on the bridge at this time, but about ten people leaving in it. We the boat's painter and the boat the Second Officer's revolver kept then lowered No.' 2" with the drifted away, jamming. They returned the fire Second Oficer, Third Engineet, The Court rose on Saturday. He has been advised to cancel all who will pay to Chile all money and there was intermittent-shooting the wireless operator, two quarter-12.15 p.m. adjourging until this until about four o'clock in the mor- masters and the Russian lady in afternoon.
his engagements between now spent by that State in improve- and Christmas--British Wireless monta--Neuter.
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