1929-12-16 — Page 11

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1929.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

LEAGUE CRICKET.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR ANNOUNCEMENTS

PENINSULA HOTEL

Tuesday, 31st December, 1929

Wednesday, 1st January, 1930

New Year's Eve Carnival (8 p.m. to 1 a.m.) Special Tea Dance

!

HONGKONG HOTEL

Thursday, 26th December, 1929 Wednesday, 1st January, 1930

(5 p.m. to 7 p.m.)

Boxing Hight Carnival (8 p.m. fő 1 a.m.)` Special Tea Dance (4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.)

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

Tuesday, 24th December, 1929 Tuesday, 31st December, 1929

Wednesday, 1st January, 1930 Wednesday, 1st January, 1930

Christmas Eve Carnival (8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m.) New Year's Eve Carnival (Fully reserved,

bookings now closed.) Special Tiffin (Orchestra. f p.m. to 2.30 p.m. Special Tea Dance

(4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Special Ferry from Kowloon

Motor Coaches from Repulse Bay Hotel

After Christmas Eve Carnival and New Year's Eve Çarnival To Hongkong Hotel ........1.15 a.m. To Peak Hotel...

.1.15 a.m.

Evening Celebrations

Fancy or Evening Press.

After New Year's Eve Carnival-1.30 8.m.

HONGKONG C.C. BEAT UNIVERSITY.

Several interesting. Lengue matches were played on Saturday In both First and Second Divisions. The Hongkong d.C. narrowly de- feated the University, scoring the necessary runs for victory in the last over of the afternoon.

On the Craigengewer CC. ground all expectations were upset by the home team, who trounced the Army team by four wickets.

DIVISION 1.

High Scoring. Match on Hongkong C.C. Ground.

DIVISION II.

HOME FOOTBALL.

ENGLISH CUP AND LEAGUE MATCHES.

Fry Secures "Hat Trick” In Junior Match Privato Fry secured the "bat trick" The results of Saturday's Home in the R.A.B.C. V Craigengewer football, as cabled by Reuter, match, which was played on the were: military ground at Sookumpoo. The visitors, however, were able to ansich the full points by the narrow margin

five of

runs. Batting first the Craigongower batamen were all dis- Stockport missed for 107 runs, of which Clapton O. Leonard made 60 and Hamson 27,

Coventry Fry obtained seven wickets, three Newport with successive balls, for six, runs | Brighton

Manch, Cent. apiece..

English Cup Second Round, Carlinle

After a good start, the military Northampton team seemed to have had the game | Leston in hand but their later batsmen Doncaster collapsed against the visitors' bew- Chesterfield ling, the last wicket falling with 102 | Carnarvon runs on the board. Marshall and Southend Lyons each scored over 30 before Bristol R. being dismissed. «Scores:

Scunthorpe Queen's P.R. Watford

Craigengower C.C.

In a high scoring match, which produced over 300 runs för 18 wickets, the Hongkong CC. Just managed to. W. Leonard, e Fennel, b Fry

A. Kitchell, b Fry take full points from the University E. Hamson, e and b Fry on the town ground. The visitorsy. Abbas, b Andrews opened first but had the misfortune. E. Wong, run out to lose Anderson, who had to retire R. Bourbutts, & Fry after being hit with the ball. With a W. B. Muskett, b Andrews score of 162 runs for seven wickets the innings was declared closed. Itido contributed half a century and was undefeated.

The Club's batting was consistent, buy it was not until the last over of the day that the necessary runs for victory were scored,, giving the Champions full points by a margin of four wickets. J. R. Hinton was highest scorer with 37. Scores;.

The University.

G. La, c Tavlin, b Fry W. A. Youngsaye, b Fry H. Kew, Fry.. W. McBride, not out

Extran

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56

27 Arsenal

Crowe

4 Barrow

Northfleet

7 Bath

2 Walsall

4 Harry

0 Wrexham

6 Margate

1 Fulham

1 New Brighton

1 Port Vale

I Bournemouth

1 York

4 Accrington Rotherham Lincoln'

1 Plymouth First Division,

1 Aston Villa -

o Bolton

0 Barnley

0 Derby

0 Everton

16

Loods

Manchester C. Portsmouth

3 Wednesday

Bunderland

* HuddersBold

5 Shefeld U. 4 West Ham

4 Middlesbro

5 Grimsby

0 Manchester U.

Nawcastle

8 Leicester

2 Birmingham

4 Blackburn R.

Liverpool

Second Division.

Bradford C Bristol C. Cardiff

Charlton Hull

Notis. County Proston N.E. Reading

Total

107

Bowling Analysis.

O. M. R.

W.

Fry

1A

Aft

Dinner:

Special Tiffin.

$4.00

$3,00

per person

Simpson Andrews

5

24

--

6.1

34. 2

D. J. N. Anderton, retired, hurt

1.

R.A.B.C.

B. V. Gillins, a Bntger, b. Reid

28

E. A. Lee, b Beck

Major Langmaid, e Lin, b' Abbas

Special Tea Dance $1,00

S. n. Kermani, b Beck”.

13

A. P. Guterres, b Heck

10

Lt. Marshall, e McBride, u Abbas L/C. Lyons, b Kitchell

34† Stoke

33 Swanser

L. T. Ride, not out

50

Welres

D. Macdonald, e Lín, b Abbas 0Cpl. Fennell, run out

4

1

1

Pie. Fry, e Sourbutts, b Kitchell

17

3 Pla. Andrews, b Muskett

22

Pie. Mackay, not out

L/C. Simpson, b Muskett

Extras

Tables for the above may now be reserved at any of our Hotels.

The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

GIFTS

WE ARE SHOWING A MOST VARIED SELECTION OF

CHRISTMAS GIFTS

AT SALE PRICES

Just Arrived

A SPECIAL LOT OF LADIES' HATS

BY THE LEADING AMERICAN MAKERS.

THE FINEST AND

AND LARGEST

DISPLAY OF HANDBAGS

OF

IDEAL FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Prices from $2.00 to $42.50.

ALSO

-HANDKERCHIEFS, MANICURE SETS, GLOVES.

SPECIAL LOT OF FLOWERS JUST HEREE

ELITE STYLES

D., K. Samy, è Sillitoe, b Hinton 9 W Croweroft, b Abbas

C. W. Lam; b A. Reld

A. Baker, A. Reid

M. B. Ospian, not out

Extras

Total (for 7 wkts. dec.) 152 L/C. Tavlin, à Muskelt

リ Bowling Analysis.

Bowker

Buck

Rold

Duckitt

Hinton

0. M. R. W.

11

1

20

13

2

35

10

39

Hongkong C.C.

K. H. Batger, b Guterres

حد

O. Moor, c Gittins, b Samy.

T. E. Pearce, a Ride, i Lam

J. R. Hinton, ↳ Gittins

F. G. Sillitoe, b Guterres

A. Reid, e Ride, b A. Baker

A. Bowker, not out A. C. Beck, not out

Extrun

افتادت اهر

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25

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Total..

1- Blackpool

◊ Oldham

1 Chelsea

1 Tottenham

3 West Brom,

1 Millwall

1 Notts, Forest

1 Southampton

2 Bradford

2 Bury

3 Barnsley

Third Division (North). Sth. Shields 2 Nelson Darlington Rochdale

2 South Port 2 Wigan

Third Division (South),

Merthyr 102 Gillingham • Torquay

0

0

Crystal Pal

Bowling Analysis,

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0.

W. R.

Scottish League.

Abban

13.1 4

23

Sourbults

.17 1

34

Clyde Dundee

.

Muskett

9.6 1

32 3

Falkirk

Kitchell

4

望 1

Police v. Civil Service.

The Police added a further victory

to their credit when they defeated

37 the Civil Service, giving them their

17

Hamilton Hibernians

Aye Hearts

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·GARRISON NEWS.

ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHRISTMAS,

During the next ten days, some eager little children will achieve their immediate heart's desire-the annual Christmasparty. It may not be generally known outside Bervice dire cles how much is done for the childron of Naval and Military folk at Christmas-time. It is customary. for Dilicars' wives to prepare, in con- junction with a Committen of Other. Ranks, a Christmas tree, ladan with, 4 in many cases, exponsive prosents; and for a Christmas party to be held, to which all the Unita' children, invited. A sumptuous spread cakes, especially creamy 'and jammy ones, is usually the first of the đo- Rights, and games follow,

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It is customary, too, to enliven the proccoding with the presence of, a 1 down or two, whilst such rompa as

0

0

3

1

2

1

4 St. Johnstone

& Cowdenbeath

3 Dundee.U.

1 Celtic

1 Motherwell

Kilmarnock

Morton

Queen's Park Rangers

I

2 Airdrie.

third win in four matches. The St. Mirren Police batamon took first lease of the wickets and ran up a total of 175 runs, Hunter and Alexander each 11. Overy 0 scoring 40. In reply, the Civil J. Hirst

Service players made 46. B. G. Bakter did most of the damage, taking four wickets for 15 runs. Scores:

Total (for 6' wkts.).... 160 ER. Duekitt, H. R. Remington and

E. R. Went did not bat.

Bowling Analysis,

Guterres Lam Sany

Gittins Baker

Police R.C.

L. Wagland, Robertson, b

Randle

e. Robertson,

T. Hunter, Edmonds

C. F. Alexander, b Edmonds

"0. M R. W. 13 A 51 2

44 1

24

11:

1

T. H. King, c Booker, b Edmonds

Craigengower v. Army,

L. C. B. Sparrow, b Robertson..

A. Kirby, b Edmonds

A. Reynolds, b Robertson

W. Sherry, Edanonda

The Craigengower rather surprised E. G. Post, e Randle, b Robertson followers of the game when they B, G. Baker, b Edmonds accounted for the strong Army team | A. V. Baker, not out

2 Abordeon

0 Partick T.

..10 3 28 0.1 3 26

Kowloon C.C..

F. S. W. Smith, e Sirdar Khan,

b Rumjahn

N. A. E. Mackoy, l.b.w., Rumjalin

A. R. F. Raven, e Hiptoola, b

Sund

2

a chute, down which the children ulide, are often provided. Considerable in- gonuity is displayed in finding som novelty for the distribution of the gifts,

though a Santa Claus in fodis-

Such clever ideas as the

Pution of prizes from an electri

cally-lit Jack-in-the-Box are often the. variant from the regular Christmas tree, and the children go home happy, excited and tired, and often laden with such extras as orangos,' nata, and bags of sweets.

The presents are chosen with care," some Units. asking the parents to name the article desired, and others

1 give the money to the parents, in"

order that the present shall be exactly what is wanted. In the latter caso, the presents are sent to the Commit teo before the party, to be distributed from the tree.

Service Dances. “

There is a number of Ship's, Fored and Unit dances to be held before Christmas. To-morrow night, the ship's company of ILM.S. Kont havo a carnival dance at Messrs.. Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, whilst on Friday a similar dance will be givan there by the Royal Air Force. Un- fortunately, a clash of dates with the RAS.C, whose danco at the E. Thoatre is also on Friday, secura,

On Christmas Eve, the Chief and Petty Officers of the Fleet hold a. carnival ball at Messrs Lane, Craw- ford's, which is certain to be well- attonded.

Cricket.

A very interesting cricket match at 1 Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon,

3 between Quarterdeck and Engine

room of HM.B. Hormen, resulted in. the former winning by 07 rans 3 Quarterdeck had to thank Baliling

chiefly for their fine 'victory, he scor ing 63 runs of his nidos' total of 180. Spragg, of the Engine-room, should, apparently have been put-to bowl carlier in the game, his five wicket- Costing only 20 runs, The fourth wieket fell for. 110, and the next fira. for the addition of only 23 runs, but 27 put on for the last wicket brought 0 the total up to 100.

0

G

S. Jex, e Doodha, & Sirdar Khan

23

36

40 G. Ler, e Doodha, b Rumjahn

40 R. Baldwin, e Mohammed,

10

Madar

22 A. J. Kew, b Sufflad

J. J. Hirst, b Sufflad

1211. Overy, b Sulfad

110. B. Raven, not out

0

Extras

'Total

B. Petheram did not bat.

Bowling Analysis,

95

by four wickets, The 'match WAR played at Ruppy Valley, the visitors electing to bat first. Notwithsiand- ing the fact that they had three interporters as well as Major Crake included in the side, the team could not muster more than 80 runs, the Robertson

good folding keeping the Edmonds hosts' scoring on the slow side:

Paterson Bebbington

Extras

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Total

176

0.

M. R.

W.

Bowling Analysis.

Rumjahn

9.4 1

24

0. M. R.

W. Suffiad

0

2

21 4

Rundle

.11 A

46

1

Arculli

3 I 22.6

40

J

Sirdar Khan

17

11. 1 53

0

Madar

1 4

A

20

2

Craigengower had. four wickets in hand when the required runs were knocked off, but at the close of the game the remaining wickets had fallen with the addition of less than ten runk. Wyatt and Reynolds shar ed the bowling honours, while Oliver was the most successful bowler for

the home team. Sedres:

The Army.

Mnfor R. H. Crake, e Omur, b Lee, Q. M..5. Leppard, & Omar Capt. J. R. Reynakis, b Omar Lieut. W, Maxwell, b Omar B. S. M.-Lench, b ́Oliver Licut.-Col. F. J. Wyatt, c Hamson,

b Oliver....

Lieut. Christian,

b Lec

Lieut. Tregear, run out

Ple, Davey, c Abbas, b Lee

Civil Service C.C.

R. S. W. Paterson, e Sherry, V. Chittenden, e A. V. Baker, b

b B. G. Baker

Alexander

W. H. Elmonds, B. G. Baker R. G. Robertson, a Port, b B. G.

Baker

F. E. E. Booker, e Hunter,

Alexander

9 S. Randle, c Honter, b B. G.

Baker

5

5 II. F. Harper, b Sherry

18 R. R. Davis, b A. V. Baker

13 Bebbington, run out ..

Oswick, c King, b Alexander 16T. W. Carr, not out

Extras

9

League Tables,

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The League tables to date are as follows:

Division I,

Craigengower Hongkong C.C. Indian RC. Kowloon C.C.

1 Navy

University 4Army

22 Civil Service

P. W. D. L. Pia.

a

1

Division II.

0

Polico

10

Champion,

Hongkong C.C..

0

3

Kowloon C.C..

Q

Total

40

Cralgengawer

Collins, b Oliver

1

Civil Service

Bowling Analysis.

Pte. Davies, not out

0. M. R.

W.

Recreio

RE. and R.S.

G

Alexander

10 4. 22 3

Indian R.C.

4

Extras

B. G. Baker

8'

4 15 4

R.A.B.C.

8

Total

80

Sherry

4

41

University

1

A. V, Baker

30 3

1

Royal Artillery.

Bowling Analysis.

0.

M. R.

W.

Omar Lee

B

3

24

3

.11.1 2

34

3

Oliver

4.

10

Craigengower C.C.

II. P. Lim, e Crake, b Reynolds

Indian R.C. v. Kowloon,

A close match was played on the Indian RC. ground where the home team entertained the Kowloon C.C the visitors winning by two wickets. The Indians were sent in to bat first but only collected 86 runs, Hirst 12 taking five wickets for 20 runs. Loo 14 Kowloon men by knocking up nearly 3260 between them. Scores: -

LA.O.C.

Hongkong Electric

FRIENDLY MATCHES.

Kowloon Ensily Account For the Indians,

+

In a match on the Kowloon C.C.

Of the Quarterdock's total of 69.

runs, White made 25 not out, and the total would have been even smallor had not a good last-wicket stand add- ed 33 runs. Balding, in addition to his Ano work with the bat took four wickets for eleven runs, and may bo said to have had a satisfactory after- noon.

Football,

Matches in the Hongkong Area Football League, to be played this week, are as follow:

To-day,

Sookunpoo. RAM.C. v. H.Q., 8.LL Chatham Road, 31(H) Bly., RA. 7.

"B" Coy., K.0.8.B.

Happy Valley, H.Q., K.O.S.B. v. 20

(H) Bty., R.A." To-morrow.

Sookunpoo. RA.S.C.. and R.A.P.C. v.

"C Cor., B.LL

Chatham Road. "A" Coy., S.L.L v.

B.A.O.C.

Wednesday.

Happy Valley. RA.M.C. v, “A” C0J.,

1,0.S.B.

Thursday

Chatham Road. H.Q., B.L.L. V. “D”

Coy K.0.3.B,

Happy

Valley, 12 (H). Bly...," RA, V. "D" Coy,, S.LL,

Friday.

Chatham Road. "D" Coy, S.LLY.

"B" Coy,, K.0.S.B.

In a friendly match, played at Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon, docond eleven from H.8. Seraph beat

similar side from ILMS. Ster-

ling, by three goals to two. Seraph were leading by two goals to one at half-time, and soon added another, but

by

a good goal just before the end the Sterling reduced the lead, "Star ling had scored the first goal of the match through McCabe, and Sherratt got his side's second goal Scorern for Seraph were. Howell, Timberlake, and Howell again in the second half Teams:

Seraph Grimtha; Bond, Chone: Craig, Timberlake, Walters; Wade, Gillard, Moore, Howell, Andrews,

Sterling Darrell; Down, Tucker; Corbett, Halcombe, Edwards; Sher- ratt, Palmer, McCabe, Ford, Locke,

I. C. Reld, e Christian, b Wyatt 1 and Jox made victory possible for the ground, ie, home team trounced the KOWLOON · GOLF CLUBN

A: B. Hamson, b Collins

U, M. Omar, e and b Wyatt

S. Abbas, b.w., Reynolds

R. Lee, Leppard, b Reynolds

E. Zimmern, Lb.w, Reynolds

J. Champion, b Wyatt

B. W. Bradbury, b Wyatt

SHOP EARLY F. Oliver, st. b Reynolds,

A.P.C. BUILDING

Tel. C. 2432.

W. K. Way,, not out

Extras

Christian Wyatt Reynolda Collies Leach

Total

Bowling Analysis,

સમજુંમાં'હું

Indian R.C.

4

0

7

M..P. Madar, e and b Loe

0

H. T. M. Barma, b Len

C. F. Doodha, e and b G. Leo ..........

D. Mohammed, a Kow, b Hirst .

OF. el Arculb, b Hirst.

127. 8. Ackber, c Baldwin, b Overy

**** | E. Hiptoola, e Jex, b Overy

10A. R. Sufflad, b. Hirst

A. R. II. Ismail, not out 5,

A. M. Rumjahn, c Kew, b Hirat"

W. Sirdar Khan, Kirat

Extras

Total

Bowling Analysis...

G, Lea

0. 12

Indian R.C, by seven wickets. The visitors made 128 runs, of which A A. Rumjahn scored 47 without being defeated. The home team, passed 16 this total with seven wickets in hand, E. F. Fincher collecting 61, not 26 out, and E. C. Fincher SL. At the 1close of. play the score was taken to

1

10 | 140, runs without further, loss, ·

University v. Hongkong C.C.

0

3

At Pokfulam, the University Juniors were beaten by the Hongkong C.C.

FIRST ROUND OF JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP,

The following are the results of matches played in the first round of the Junior Championship of the Low- toon Golf Club yesterdays

If. Mandy beat C. G.. Anderson

1 second string. In taking first knock, 7 and 6 boat S. I, Harris

Otheliosts were dismissed for 118 THAN

1 runs, J. Ashworth sending four men 6 and 5.

10 back to the pavilion and conceding Bous beat P. E. Skinner

only 28 runs, When, stumps,were 4

88 drawn the visiting beam had scored W. Borzownian beat G. Castle

| 168.* 0. E. Gahagan, with '87, and 8 and

W. G. E. Divett, with 80, were the top 5. Smith beat H. G. Swichurne

scorers,

Sand 1.