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TENNIS IN CANTON.

PROGRESS OF LADIES! EVENTS.

MISS MAUDE ROYDEN'S KENYA SETTLERS AND

RETURN.

THE STORY OF HER -

WORLD TOUR

REPORT.

DEMAND FOR · LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT.

TWO-DAY MATCH COM- MENCED YESTERDAY.

The semi-finals of the Ladies' Bowlers had the upper hand in tha two-day cricket match commenced at Singles open Championship of

London, Jan. 13.

Nairobi, Jan. 31. the Hongkong Cricket Club ground Canton have now been completed

A statement fasued by the con- yesterday Between the Volunteers and on the courts of the Canton Cit- A gathering of members of the the United Services. Both sides were zens Athletic Association in the Albert Dawson, the hon secretary, bers and the executive of the Con- Fellowship Guild, headed by Mr. ference of European elected mem- dismissed for low scores, and at the First Public Park, Canton. This end of the day's play honours were is the first time that Ladies' Open gave Miss Maude Royden an enthus-vention of Associations gives the

iastic, welcome home when she step- | first fairly oven.

responsible opinion tournaments have been held in Taking first knock, the Volunteers Canton and the entries have been ped from the boat train at Victoria Kenya's view of the Hilton only managed to make 57, of which most encouraging.

yesterday evening, on the comple-Young report. The resultation of a world tour extending to Hayward made 15, the only double are as follows:

The conference was astonished! America, Australia, New Zealand, by the assumption that responsible

on

figured score of the innings. Mott Second Round.-Mrs. G. E. Wat- China, Japan, India, Ceylon, and government must be ruled out and

and Miles were the most successful

will be continued this afternoon,"

Scores:

belief in

that to

bowlers for the Services, the former son defeated Miss Lei Foo-hing: Egypt, and occuping just over a by the suggestion that the natives taking, three wickets for only four Miss Lei Tsol-ying defeated Miss year. "I am so glad to be home will be able to participate in the runs, whilst Miles had the remarkable Jenkins; Mrs, Recs defeated Miss again," declared this popular prea- contral government within a men- analysis of three wickets for one, Grace Fulton; Miss Tang Chi-hocher of the Guildhouse, Ecclestonsurable time, and also surprised The Services, though they exceeded defeated Mrs. Cadbury; Miss Vir-square, S. W., who looked extreme at the Commission's failure to pro- the Volunteers total, could not de ginia Blick defeated Miss Helen at and happy at the end of her long duce a practical and acceptable very much better and compiled 88 Hostetter; Miss Ruth Craft de- journeying.

scheme. runs, Mid. Parkhurst, with 14' runs, feated Mta. Pielcke; Miss Wong Miss Royden confessed to an

The conference declares that it being top scorer. Wales captured Wan-i defeated Mrs. Kunkie; Miss Observer representative that she six wickets for 20 runs, and Reid Margaret Hogg defeated Miss had come back with certain definite sees no useful parpone in future the Imperial negotiations unless three for 20.

conclusions, principal among them

Government is prepared to The Volunteers went in to bat again Wong Tak-chi,

Third round.Mrs. C. E. Wat being the need for emphasising dissociate

itself from such and did better, having made 57 runs

Anglo-American friendship; the for the loss of three wickets at the 200 defeated Miss Lel Taof-ying wisdom of strassing, to the Aus- assumptions and reassert Its

the principle close of play yesterday. The match Miss Tang Chi-ho dafented Mrs.tralian people, the importance of

Rees; Miss Virginia Blick defeat international affairs, in which they Kenya

may look forward ed Miss Ruth Craft: Miss Mar- showed a live interest, and of con-

self-government on the lines of garnt Hogg defented Miss Wong vincing them that we in the home all other British Colonies. Wan-1.'

country were not encouraging pau-

Special Commissioner. Semi-Finals. Mrs. C. E. Watson periam by the dole; the really ain-

If these contentions are upheld defeated Miss Tang Chi-ho; Mias cere elfort Indians were making to theh Kenyn will be prepared to Bilek defeated Miss Margar solve their problems of child mar- welcome further negotintions, as logg.

ringe and other of the traditional it is unwilling to bang the door customs attacked in "Mother on federation in Imperial interests. Indin"; the extreme hopefulness of It suggests that such negotiations In the Ladies Doulles Open the younger Chinese, who were should be conducted by a special Championship Canton the reacting strongly from the old an- Commissioner, who should be sent following have reached the semi-cestor worship, filing their Na- to Africa without any executive offinale,

tionalist Government with young powera, but for the one purpose of men with ideals and aspirations exploring the possibilities of 5 and evincing surprising Interest In solution and of obtaining local the affairs of the League of Na-ngreement to some acceptable: tions.

Volunteers-1st. Initings,

A. W. Hayward, b Mott

O. Moor, Baker

E. C. Fincher, c Thorp, & Baker

15

4

F. Zimmern, e Singleton, ↳ Dobble

II. Owen Hughes, b Miles

2

G. E. ; Divett, e Weir, b Melt

8

0

Total

Quality Fells

E. J. R. Mitchell, b Dobble

H. V. Parker, e Abelson, b Milen

J. L. Bonnar, b Mott

A. Reid, e Parkhurst, b Miles

C. D. Wales, not out

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Miss Loh Woh-ping and Miss Lo Wai-hing defeated Miss Tso 67 and Miso Siu Wal-ching; Mins Wong and Misa Tang Chi-ho de- Bowling Analysis.

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M. R. W. Chue So-a; Miss. Virginia Blick 2 and Miss Ruth Craft defented Miss Louise Hong and Miss Caroline Jenkina; Miss Margaret Hogg and Mra: C. E. Watson defeated Mrs

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United Services-1st Innings. Capt. Evera, h.w., b Reid

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Bds. Mott, Lb.w., Wales

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Wales......

Commdr. Baker, not out ........ TA. Col. Lightfoot, Lb.w., Wales L. Cpl. Miles, c Divett, b Wales

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Reid

Wales Parker

Telały

Bowling Analysin.

Kunkle and Dr. MacBean,

It is hoped to get the semi-finals

to play the finals of both Singles 4and Doubles on Saturday next.

Touching first on Amorlen, and the opposition she met from a cer- tain faction there, ostensibly on ac- count of her cigarette-smoking, Miss Royden said:

"The opposition was undoubtedly

scheme. This would frst be con- firmed by a conference of official and unofficial representatives, of all thred territories under the chairmanship of the special Com

missioner.

State is reminded of his promise Meanwhile the Secretary of that no changes will be made with

engineered by the Hearst section of the Press, which is hostile to Eng- oplayed off during this week and land, beenuse I was speaking all the out local consent. The excessive |

time on Anglo-American friend- ship. First, I was

powers of the proposed Governor- the 'smoking

General are also opposed, together Evangelist although netually I smoke very little then, after I had with the suggestion of a London confessed I was not a total ab. Advisory Committee, as the latter stainer, the smoking, drinking gradual shifting of central control la tantamount to stultifying the A meeting of the Council of theirting Evangelist! Truc, Hongkang Football Association is body, the Methodist Women's Hone from London to East Africa...

The scheme for the balance of to be held in the Board Room of Mission Society, canelled meetings, the South China Morning Past at but then they do not even allow power in the legislature on racial lines is also condemned, as it in their men to smoke! 5.30 pm. on Friday.

likely to lend to racial antagonisms and partisan poiitles.

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FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

"Rather Plensed.”

one

The meeting of the Hongkong: "Altogether, I WHX rather

Referees' Association arranged pleased. This was my fourth Zealand; while at other of the for Friday, next 1st March, has visit to America, and until now i principal cities police had to keep been postponed, until Friday, March 8th.

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8 1 20

3

12.3 2 20 0

E. C. Fincher, 1.b.w., Mutt

1 22

F. Zimmern, c Baker, b Weir..

1

H. Owen Hughes, not out

Total (for 3 wkts.)

Volunteers 2nd Innings,

A. W. Hayward, e Weir, b Dobbio 11

0. Moor, not out

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"The upshot of it all was that speak on international subjects," I never had such enormous crowds she said, "and I was surprised at 67 before.

A lot of people in their interest in the League of America would never

come near Nations. I was also asked to the ordinary Evangelist, which to speak sex problems. They them is a term of abuse synony-seemed to me very open-minded. mous with tub-thumper.

Where formerly they worshipped many of these even turned up to ancestry and tradition, almost hear me, because they got the idea everything that is old la now to that I was not being fairly treat them wrong; thy have reacted to ed. And so I get at a much the other extreme. Most of those, wider public than I would other in the National Government ap- peared to me to be exceptionally young men, abounding with great

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In Australia Miss Royden made journeys over the North-West hope. deserts" by aeroplane, visited

A Reformer's Vow. settlements of Aborigines, and

"There was very little feeling was the first woman to preach against the West, but they became in the Anglican Cathedral at terribly worked up about Japan, Adelaide.

One guest at a function I attend- ed would not drink his coffee out "There," he declared, "they are of a Japanese cup and it had to tremendously keen on the League be changed; their feeling impress of Nations work and I would urged me as being like our own dur British speakers going out there ing the war. But opium vice. I to get them to choose that kind of met one reformer who vowed they aubject.

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"My visit to the Aborigines' settlements, especially at Moor In India Mios Royden did not point of view of importance and River, convinced me that Govern- held meetings her last public value has just been concluded in ment is really doing its level best address was at Colombo; but she the purchases by the Grand Thes- tre Corporation, Inc., an American for these extremely primitive and visited Ghandi, the ascetic re- child-like people,

former, at Wardha. "He seemed firm, of the block generally known "Another thing that impressed to me very fragile, with hardly as the Carlton property.

This property is situated at the me was the fine work they have any voice, and to be, politically, done out there in connexion with by no means the force he was, acorner of Bubbling Well and Park baby clinics and the reduction of though still, spiritually, in him-Roads facing the Race Course and Infant mortality. New Zealand self, probably the greatest force comprises land, registered as Bri- tish Consular Lot No. 757, has to-day the lowest infant in the world. While I was there Cadastral. Lot No. 201 net ares mortality rate in the world, and there was some talk of a calf 11,100 mow, together with bulld Australia the next lowest-and which was suffering, and Ghandi inges thereon, Including the Grand

it to be killed-s they are now concentrating on the ordered.

Theatre, the Carlton Theatre, the reduction of the maternal death- courageous thing for a Hindoo to former Palais do Danse, premiera do for it cuts across the oldest religious beliefs. He told me he occupied by Arte and Crafts, shops The "Dole,"

and houses, might come to Erigland next year. "There is, unfortunately, a good He had no desire to speak pub- doal of misunderstanding of our lidly, but he thought there were dole system. Many people there people in England who would like think we are developing à genera- to talk to him.

rate.

Mesars. J. P. Bleact and Cow negotiated the purchase. Plans are already prepared for the con struction of a 10 to 12 storey apart-

tion of paupers, and sending them "The All-India Women's Con-ment building with attractive shops

on the ground floor to replace the present Palais de Danse building. In due time, the whole property.", will be developed with attractive and substantial buildings,

the throw-outs in emigration forenco was being held while schemes. They were amazed was there, and, I was impressed whon I pointed out that the so- with the way in which they are called "dole"--I hate the word trying to get rid of child mar was merely an unemployment riages and other abuses of the benofit to which the working class kind. Their chief obstacle, they themselves contributed. This say, etrangely enough, is our own 'dole' business is giving the whole Government, which is so afraid of COR- cerna intimately their rellglon.". sion."

Asked what the chief effect of Some people, she confessed, her tour would be on her future wore shekod when they heard the work at Eccleston Square, Miss was to preach in the Adelaide Royden said: "It Is too early Cathedral, and could hardly be yet to say, I shall first have to lieve it was true until they saw talk things over with the people her in the pulpit, despite the fact there." But she indicated, that that one of tho amallest churches the exporience had been pro- already has its woman pastor; ductive of ideas which would but there was nothing lacking in naturally influence her future her reception, once she had broken work. Above all, sho stood the ice. She had the biggest staunch for crowd of all at Christchurch, New friendship.

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