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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1928.

WORLD SPORT

SURPRISING FALL OF ARMY WICKETS TO-DAY.

WINNERS TOO STRONG.

ANNUAL REGATTA ON

SHAMEEN LAWN TENNIS.

FINALS OF THE LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.

VEHICULAR FERRY.

(Continued from Page 1.) and hospital cases between the. Inland and mainland. "An average and are delivered Into godowns at of about 50 atretclick cases por Kowloon Point, n week's free atorage, being allowed by the month are transported across the harbour. The present method of Godown Co. A total amount of

Miss M. A. Hogg defeated Mrs. C. E. Watson by 6/7, 6/3, 6/4 such goods in excess of 10 tons handling cross harbour patients. in the finals of the ladies' cham-would appear to be transported is very unsatisfactory and would be eliminated by a vehicolar pionship of the Shameen Lawn neroba the harbour dally by Tennis Club. Miss Hogg play various merchants in Hongkong.ferry. It la estimated that the NAVY LOSE BY SIX WEST RIVER PATROL.dd a beautiful game and her Some of the merchants are of the Fire Brigade, Police and Motor victory over Mrs. Watson came in opinion that a vehicular ferry Ambulances between them would WICKETS.

the nature of a surprise to most would be a great boon, affording do at least six to d dozen trips people as the latter has been the them much better and more each wny dally. undisputed champion of Shamoen economical facilities for trans The proposed ferry installation WEST RIVER.

for several years.

harbour distribution of goods, and would be of gome, service to the As was expected, the first set enabling goods to be collected Post Office and the Imports and The West River Patrol held went to Mrs. Watson, but after from the godowns on the return Exports Department. their annual regatta on Monday a while she seemed to tiro and trip, thus ensuring economy of There are about 1,800 private last at Mah Ning, on thb Wost Miss Hogg took the next two sets transport with less risk of pil- River. It was one of the most by steady perseverance, witli ferage and/or daminge to goods.

by the occasional strokes

great exciting regattas held flolla in recent years. All the brillaney. The Army beat the Navy by ships with the exception of 11.M. match which finished thila morning sus and. Onslaught had assembled on the Hongkong Cricket Club at Mah Ning by Sunday evening.

runs to win, The Navy, having first knock, carried through without a bitch, the regatta and the events were compiled tho modest Total of a hundred. No fewer than eight beginning at 9.45 a.m. and lasting batsmen were caught out, Pelly and until about 4 o'clock in the after- Baker being the only two to make noon. anything of a stand. Between them they compiled over half the total big score, extras accounting for per

ercentage.

six wickets in the two day cricket Armed Launches Fauikinor, Neu-

Cattle and Pig

and public motor cars and cycles in the Colony.. The general opinion appears to be that these

The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.round, the Army being left with Stonday was a beautiful day for obtained a walk over from Jing, cattle, and pigs, for sinupliter attractive to the owners of the

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There was brighter cricket when the Army went to the wicket, only three batsmen falling to reach double figures and compiling the useful total of 204, before sending the Navy in again. Major Gaye was top scorer with 84.

Scares:

Navy. First Innings. Pay. Cdr. E. C. Anaheim,

Christian, Wyatt.

Lieut. F. C. N. Norris, e Gaye, b'

Dabble

Inst. Lt. Com, E. C. Alelson, &

Doble

A

Comdr. 4. N Pelly, Miles, b

Christian

28

Camdr. F. C. Baker, e Goodall, b

Matt

Mr. G. Giles, e and b Wyatt

Lieut.

4. W. Tale, e Goodall, h Wyatt,

R. A. Sparrow, st. tiandall, b

Pay, Lleut, H.S.P. Watch e and b

Wenti..

Lieut. J.S. Dalison, eand-b Chris-

tinn.

A. R. Large, not out

Extras

Dobbie

Total

Bowling Analysin.

Army. First Innings.

•

Men's Championship. In the semi-finals of the Men's Championship, C. E. Wilson

scratch owing to illness, and A. J. Mareschall who was obliged to T. Lay defented F. E. W. Lammert 6/2, 7/5, 4/6, 6/4.

Mixed Doubles Handicap. IL.M.S. Senmow seemed very confident of winning the Aggre- The following have reached tho gate Cup, hold last year by 1.M.S.semi-finals in the Mixed Doubles Robin, but actually the trophy Handicap; went to 1.M.S. Tarantula, whilst H-M.S. Seamew tied with H.M.S. Moorhen for second place. 1.M.S. Robin, of course, went out of commission last year on the coni- pletion of 30 years' service on the West River.

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Little farm produce except veget-rohicles would be transported ables-about 100 piculs per day across the harbour in much greator some pigs and cattle cross from numbers. If Improved facilities the Kowloon aide. Generally speak were, provided at a passage rate

of market produce, L.e. fruit, purposes and the greator portion vehicles. chickens, etc., are imported by river or coaster steamer and disembark-

The investigations which have ed on the Hongkong side; the bulk of fish is also landed on this side been made would indicate that better facilities for cross harbour of the harbour,

Not Justibed,

that the bumber of vehicles cross-

A quantity of market produce and transport are very desirable; also fish pass from Hongkong Mrs. J. F. Brenan and Mr. M.markets in Kowloon, the amount in by ferry would probably not eannot be definitely ascertained but exceed a daily average of 160, and A. Annett-30) by defeating in excess of 25 tons per day, the might be considerably less than Mr. and Mrs. R. Wolcott (-30) present method of fand transport this figure if the fare was much in 6/1, 6/4,

Mr. and Mrs. Brennwald (-30) is by coolie, water, transport be-excess of $1 per trip. It would ing effected by passenger ferry, therefore appear that at the pre- by defeating Miss M. A. Hoggmolor boat or other small craft.serit, time, a vehicular ferry would and Captain G. A. Clements These commodities, except live be unable to earn sufficient return Right up to the very last race, | (-30) 5/7, 6/4, 6/4.

stock, could be, made up in satis-to justify the cost of installation. OHMS. Tarantula and HMS. Mrs. C. E. Watson and Mr. F. factory loads for, vehicular trans- Each vehiculur ferry provides Moorhen tied for first place, hut in Gandouni (30) by defeating Missport. Whilst the greater portion accommodation for 20 five-seater Of the 11th

viz. race, "All-Comers," Jenkins and Mr. J. Krabbe (-15) of this traffic is one way, ILMS. Tarantula secured a first 6/2, 8/6.

from londong to Kowloon, it is ears. This is probably in excery of the requirements of a frequent and fifth, whereas H.M.S. Moorhen Miss. P. Kemble and Mr. J. F. probable that a transport company was unplaced with both entries. Brenan (3D) by defeating Mr. could undertake the transport at service for a number of years. pre-Some economy might be effected in The course for all events, ex- and Mrs. W. F. Gilman (Scratch) Eitle additional expense over 21cept No. 11, was over half a mile,6/1, 6/3-Our Own Correspondent, sent methods, and thus relieve to capital outlay by the construction a reduced a considerable extent congestion of smaller boats at on song portions of the harbour expenditure, say ferry boats to frofit and in the nei-hbourhood of carry 12 motor cars and/or lorries at a cost of about $180,000 each. the markets.

Regarding cattle and wine, the Even by the application of such annual numbers transported across Amall economies, it would appear the harbour are approximately as that this service would have

look to the passenger trade for follows:-Cattle, 6,500 and swipe income to ensure financial success. 24,000.

; The V.R.C. Site is not conven, iently situated to attract a large passenger trade. It is possible, therefore that a vehicular forrY between the V.R.C. and Jordan Rond would not have sufcient support from passenger receipta.

The Jubilee Street Scheme.

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The No. 11 event was over 1 mile.

Points

allocated follows:-1st, 5 points; 2nd, 4 points; 3rd, 3. points; 41h, 2 points; 15th, 1 point.

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14

Wyalt

23

Thorpe

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2

10

Christian

A

13

Musson

2

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Mott

1

Lt. Col. W. F. Christian, b Large

18

Capt. A. N. Evers, e anil b Baker

17

Cast. N. A. Thorpe, b Watch....

11

Major A. D. Gay, bw, I Baker Pie. Goodall, b Dalison

34

2

Capt. A., G. Hobbie, e Norris,

Annnheim

2-4

Lieut. A. H. Musson, b Dalison

18

Lt. Col. F. J. C. Wyatt, e and b

Baker

31

5

Pte. Whitfield,.c Pelly, Dalison Bandsman Mott, not out

The Results,

The results were as follows: Seamen's Skiff-H.M.S. Seamew,

LOCAL CRICKET.

VARSITY TEAM TO MEET THE I. R. C.

The following will represent the Varsity 2nd XI in a League match,

י.

It is considered that the yehfeu- iar ferry deal with this traille

1st (5 min. 15 sec.); Tarantula, 21; Moth, 3rd; Moorhen, 4th; Cleala, thazainst the I. R. C. on Saturday, in the early morning and offer bet

Engine Room Sampion.-H.M.S.

at 2 p.m. sharp at Sookunpoo.-Fter facilities than exist at present Moorhen, 1st (5 min. 48/5 sec.); Hiptoola (Capt.), M. B. Osman, A. Tarantula, 2nd; Sennew, 3rd; Clcain,

Biker, A. Chin Fook, A. I. Eule 4th; Meth, 5th.

man, H. T. Barma, G. E. Yeoh, F. Fernando, D. Rai, C. Candiah, II. E. Adams.

Officers SkinT-ILM.S. Senmew, Lieutenant-Commander Poland and Licutennut Hill-Walker lat, (5 min. 30 sec.); Moth, 2nd: Tarantula, 3rd; Cicala, 4th Moorhen did not com pele, having only one officer, but was allowed one point.

Racing. Sampana.M.S. Moorhen, 1st (6 min. 11 3/6 sec.); Cicala, 2nd Seamew, 3rd; Tarantula, 4th; Moth, 5th.

Chinese Skiff.-H.M.S. Cicala, Ist.

(6 min. 8 sec.); Moorhen, 2nd Tarantula, 3rd; Moth, 4th; Seamew, 5th. H.M.S. Moorhen netually passed the winning post first in this event,

1 but was disqualified to second place

for bad steering..

Engine Room Skiff.-H.M.S. Tarin 201tula, 1st (4 min. 65 sec.); Moth, 2nd; Senmew, 3rd; Moorhen, 4th; Cicala, 5th.

L. Cpl. Miles, & Sparrow,

Baker

R

Extras.

23

Totul

Bowling Analysis.

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Navy. Second Innings.

Comdr. Baker, b Molt

Lieut. Tate, Whitfield, b Chris-

tian Giles, b

A. B. Large, not out

Extras

"

H.K.C.C. Teams.

Coal Transport.

to

2

Due to the lack of satisfactory accommodation in Hongkong, coll yards are situnted in Kowloon. At present, advantage is taken of the

The expense of Installing Praya Ehst. Reclamation for the storage of a small quantity of service between Jordan Road and household coal brought from Kow-V.R.C. costs practically the same loon. When the facilities of the as between Jordan Road and Reclamation are no longer available, Jublice Street. Jubilee. Street is II. R. B, Hancock (Capt.), J, 1.. | unless a berth is provided or in a more congested district than

for Hongkong side thetho V.R.C., however, with the Bonnar, A. C. I. Bowker, Capt. the

The H.K.C.C. team for the League match against the C.R.C.; on the C.R.C. ground on Saturday, at 2 p.m., will be:

A. G. Dobble. A. W. Hayward, O.reception of coal from Janks or additional space made available. Moor, If. Owen Hughes, T. E. Pearce,lighters, the handling of this.com- by the proposed reclamation, it is II. V. Parker, Rev. E. K. Quick, and modify will cause obstruction of anticipated that there, would be no

the Praya frontage,

difcally in satisfactorily regulat

C. D. Wales,

The K.C.C.

against the K.C.C. second eleven adcond eleven

An average amount of about 10ing trafle at Jubilee Street in on the H.K.C.C. ground on Satur- tons of coal is delivered daily to accordance with the arrows shown householders in Hongkong. The un plan 'D'. The berth at Jordan day, a 2 p.m., will bet

A convenient than terminus for the Yaumati Ferry. ferry unless It would therefore appear that the

E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.), H. J. cost of distribution of coal by pre Road would he

ik less

Armstrong, J. L. Christie, G. E. Divett, E. R. Duckitt, A. II. Evers, Seamen's Sampan.-H.M.S.. Sea- mow, 1st (5 min. 01/5 sec.); Mour-C. P. James, G. P. Lammert, hen, 2nd; Tarantula, 3rd; Clenla, Reid, W. K. Tait, E. R. West.

4th: Moth, 5th,

Chief Petty Offeers and Potty- Officers' Skiff.—H.M.S, Moorhen, 18t (5 min. 23 sec.); Tarantula, 2nd; Seamew, 3rd; Moth, 4th; Clicala, Bih. Chinese Sampan.-L.M.S. Cienia, 1st (5 min. 10 sec.); Tarantula, 2ad; Moorhen, 3rd; Math, 4th; Senmow, | 6th,

"THE MAGIC FLAME.”

vla

sent methods

vehicular A the ferry charges were negligible, vehicular ferry service might re- Investigations would indicate pince the existing service between that Arms requiring motor trans-Jubilee Street and Yaumat! and port to transact their business on thus undertake the transport of the both sides of the harbour, are now large passenger trade on the latter obliged to consider the question route. The vehicular ferry plers of transport on each side inde- would be suitable for the accom- pendently; and to provide natls-modation of double ended passen- factory transport at rush periods, ger ferry boats similar to the type it is necessary to provide more at present used on the service be- lorries than the business necesween Jubilen Street and Yaumat!.

handsome here of "Beau Geste," the same firm working in hen, 1st (6 min. 20 sec.); Tarantula, of the screen, Ronald Colman, the provide facilitles for lorries of ternate trips on the vehicular ferry Two of the most popular players sitates. A vehicular, ferry would Suci boats might therefore make al- co- route, and thus provide a frequent and Vilma Banky, the beautiful

in ervice to meet the requirements of operation, thus vehicles Hungarian actress, are to be seen in Kowloon could be despatched to the passenger traffic. "The Magic Flame" the remarkable Hongkong to assist in pressure of film which comes to the World work and vice versa.

10 Sculls (No Cox).—HI,M.S. Moor-

21 2nd; Scanew, 3rd; Moth, 4th; Clenla,

16th.

All-Comers

(1 mile).-J.M.S. Tarantula 1st & 5th (9 min. 20 sec.); Scumew, 2nd; Moth, 3rd; Cicala, 4th; Moorhen, unplaced,

Dalib Pay. Lieut. I. S. P. Watch, e

Musson, b Miles ....

E. R. A. Sparrow, e Mott, à Miles Lieut. J. S. Dalison, e Wyatt, b

15

19

Miles

4

The final results are therefore

1. H.M.S. Tarantula, 42 points.

+

Tatal

127

Rowling Anaylis

O: M. R. W.

·Dabbie

8 3 13 3

Wyatt

Christian

Mfica

Mott

Evers

Musson

8 3. 10 I

b. 2 12 2

2 @ 10 1

29 3

1 0 0 0

3 1 13 0

Army Second Janings. Ple. Whitefield, b Annaheim Bandeman Mott, b Annaheim Pie. Goodall, c Nerria, h Anna-

helm

L. Cpl. Miles, b. Large

Lieut. A. H. Musson, not out Capt. N. A. Thorpe, not out

Extras

Largo Annaheim

Total for 4 wickets

2. M.S. Moorhen and II.M.S. Seumew, 30 paints each.

4. HIM.B. Cicula, 20 points.

5. TIMS. Moth. 25 points-Our Own Correspondent.

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

OUTSTANDING FILM AT

WORLD.

Theatre to-day as the feature at

traction until Saturday. Ronald Building contractors are of the:

Estimated Cost,

Estimated cost of establishing a

Colman plays two roles in the film, opinion that, whilst a vehicular vehicular ferry service between Jor- that of a clown and that of a count. ferry would provide better Jan Road and Jubilee Street, the Vilma Banky is an serial artist for facilities for the transport of pronosed ferry boats being reduced whom Colman's two

characters consignments of cement during provide accommodation for 12 love and struggle..

inclement weather and provide for re seater ears only: The action of the story takes a

Kowloon.-Re- Jordan Road, more intensive, use of their place in a Mediterranean country, motor

lorries. for transport lemation. Ferry piers and offices. Barett'a circus furnishing the generally, the installation would $520,000. background against which Vilma not be as economical as present Jubilee Street, Hongkong-Re- Banky and Ronald Colman make methods, where the cross harbour, lumation, Ferry piers, and offices love. It is when Colman, the clown, transport of building materials is (estimate includes $80,000 for has triumphed over Colman, the affected by junks or lighters which inces), $665,000. count, that tho locale is awitched

KOWLOON TEAMS. The following will represent to the Royal Count, with the cles come alongside the Prays roadway, the materials being transported to Club of Illyria, When Vilma Banky br o Ground on Saturday, kick off trives at the court to avenge the lorries. 44'o'clock:-Angus; Robson, Pile; murder of her lover, the clown, she

Ferry Boats. 3 Nos. yehicular &

the Kowloon 1st XI v. K.O.S.B. accepted on all hands as the King destination by coolies and/or Passenger ferry boats, $540,000.

on

Kowloon Football

4 Baldwin. Reserve:-Davies,

The discharge of building

Total cost of piers, ferry boats, .&c., $1,715,000.

Messrs. Coode, Fitzmaurice, Wi- 1 Hedley, McKelvie, Easterbrook;does not suspect the true identity materials on the roadway, how-son & Mitchell-Harbour Develop 16 Clemo, Spary, Miles, Hayes and of the monarch, and it is with the lover,

to слився obstruction

ment Consulting Engineers In disentanglement of this tenne oltua-traffic and is undesirable. The theft report dated 26th November, The following will represent the tion that the plot there-after is con- construction of piers to provide for 1024, state:We have given con- Kowloon 2nd XI v. N.A. on Cha-cerned. w.tham Road Ground on Saturday, kick off at 2.30 o'clock:—Angus: Nicholls, Inst, Moore, Dunnett, Blacklock; Hannan, White, Moss, King and Eastmah. Reserven— Seddon and Waddington.

20

0. M. n.

4 1 12

1

3,8 2 10

3

GOLF IN CANTON.

TUNG SHAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

Mr. A. T. Lay defeated Mr. J.

The University defeated the Y.M.C. Rodger by 5 and 4 in the semi- final of the Tung Shan Champlon-match at King's Park by six clear A. "A" in an interesting hockey ahip on Tuesday afternoon over goala, 18 holes on the Tungshan Recrea- Bon Club's course at Canton, «i

The final between. Mr. A. T. Lay and Mr. J. C. H. Bonbright, will be played off on Sunday, next over 36 holes.

A man who appeared at Lambeth Police Court recently was said to have been in receipt of outdoor re- Het for seven years.

the satisfactory handling of sideration to the provision of bat- building and other materials or facilities for traffic between brought from Kowloon would Hongkong and the Mainland, parti- H.M.S. Hermes arrived in probably result in transport by cularly for vehicular traffic. The Hongkong from Maulla shortly the use of these facilities costing only feasible method without great before six o'clock yesterday, as much as by d velifeular ferry, Bluebell arriving from Takau the same day. The Kent, flagship of the China Squadron, sailed in the afternoon for Sandakan.

expenditure of money is the pro- vision of ferry boats. There are Uses of Service.

numbers of those in oxistence at Part of the fire fighting ap- the present time. Some of the pliances of the Colony are located most important are those crossing in Hongkong, the remainder in the Thames, the Mersey, the Clyde, New York Harbour and San A Harbour Notification from Kowloon, A vehicular ferry Francisco Harbour. * We consi- Shanghai dated December 14 an- would provido facilities for ler the cross traille between Hong- nounces that Hongkong and Can-utilizing almost the full resources kong and; Kowloon is growing suf- ton are regarded as amallpox in- of the Fire Brigade on either side ficiently to warrant the provision focted poris and Port Medical of the Harbour.

by the Governinent of, a good Regulations will be enforced l

A vehicular ferry would fact- vehicular and passenger ferry sør- respect of viselá arriving.

litate the transport of prisoners, vicë.”

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