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BOWLERS HAVE A

FIELD DAY.

(Continued front Page 1.)

Tyldesley who took seven for 51. Lancashire 'made 152 when they went in, Kennedy taking five for 54. A fine innings was played by Brown when Hampshire went to the wicket a second time and he carried hia bat for 106, the Hampshire captain declaring with the score

at 241 for six. Lancashire

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1930.

HANGING

FOR

MURDER.

STRANG VIEWS IN FAVOUR

OF RETENTION.

LOCAL BASEBALL.

HONGKONG LEAGUE TO START SOON.

There will be league baseball played in Hongkong this year. Fans who had just about given up hope of any organized baschall in the Colony will be glad to know that meeting of the MODERN PRISONERS.

league

was held at South Chinn Strong views in favour of the Athletic Association office rooms

China Building at

at which plans were of the league. In retention of hanging were given made for the starting rebefore the Select Committee of the Just about two weeks' time, four teams China Athletic House of Commons on the Capital of last year's Hongkong

Association,

the

Japanese, Punishment Bill, by Dr. James League the South

the Filipinos and the newly Devon, of Glasgow.

fused to be easily dismissed how over and the match ended with their score at 113 for one wicket.

Yorkshire v. Warwick.

Baseball

the

Dr. Devon, who served for 15 coco outfit, will be seen

years as a Prison Commissioner) Ter Scotland, said:

to

bats against each other. Fine weather prevailed at Shef- "If you were to abolish capital Just a little more polishing up of

faw minor details, another meeting field on Saturday but there was punishment you would have more

in a few days, a schedule drafted, and more the show will be off with a bảng. rain yesterady and to-day and the decent people killed and match ended in a draw, each team wretches kept alive. There are

social A. new set of officers has been taking four points. Yorkshire bat-people with no moral or

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sense who are prepared to do chosen. Mr. B. C. Lawrence of the ted on Saturday and made

anything if their necks are safe." Texas Oil Company, a newcomer runx.

There was too much glorifica- the Colony, who jumped right into baseball prominence by setting the tion of the criminal, and his Texaco nine-cylinder machine into cowardly character was left out working order, has been chosen Pro- of consideration, he said. He did sident; Mr. W. O. Luke, of the South dis-China Athletic Association, Vice- not think the faw should

of the South China Athletic Associa- tinguish between murderers on the President and Mr. J. S. Shak, also groand of their aex.

pro-

Notts, Middlesex. Although only two innings were played in the game at Nottingham the finish was an exceedingly close one, Nottinghamshire gaining a decision on the first innings by a solitary run. They made 185 and Middlesex 184. Beveridge took five of the Notts'. wickets for 57 runs while Larwood dismissed eight of the Middlesex batsmen for 51.

Gloucester v. Leicester.

Dr. Devon-The curious thing Fine bowling by Sinfield and is that in the old days' there was Parker marked the match at Ashby-erious drinking; but the younger

Dr. Devon'cited casca of murder. where drink had played a minent part, and the chairman, the Bey, James Barr, asked if drink was responsible in many cases of murder.

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forced to follow on. Gloucester made 249 in their first and only innings, Geary taking five for 51 When Leicester went in they were skittled out for 69, Sinfield taking five for 25 and Parker five for 32 Following on, Leicester made, 30 runs for one wicket before the game came to an end.

Derbyshire v. Essex,

Storer made the higest score in

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recklessness and pre-

Teater meditation for evil than the old one. The prisons are not filled with drunkards to-day, but with teetotalers-not all, of course and they are filled with a rotten bad lct.

Mr. Farr-You are not suggest ing that tectotalers are more

in- clined.

Drink and Crime.

tion, Hon, Secretary-Treasurer.

All the above mentioned teams were represented at the meeting, and the expressed their various managers views that this year's baseball will be more keenly fought in view of the evenly balanced teams.

THE STEWARDS CUP.

LE PHARE WINS RACE AT GOODWOOD.

London, July 25. The Stewards Cup, run at Goodwood to-day over six furlongs, resulted as. follows:

Le Phare Fleeting Memory Sange....

Dr. Devon-I am not suggesting Twenty-eight ran. The inner gut any of the games when he compiled that it was teetotalism in any home by a short head, while three 123 of Derbyshire's first innings's total of 12. Smith took six of the other sense than it was drunken-lengths separated second and third. Betting was 100/6 Le Phare, 7/1 wickets for 56. Essex replied withness. In the old days drunken-

279 and the game ended when Der, i ness did one good thing-it gave | Fleeting Memory and 28/1 Songe.

a man a sole head afterwards, and Renter byshire's second inning's scorc

made him think. Nowadays young totalled 122 for four.

people get drunk on the pictures,; and God knows what else, and their attitude towards life is

Surrey v. Kent.

Surrey secured a first innings | appilling. decision by 21 Uns in

match which was characteris ed by a fue halting display by Woolley, Kent made 282 in the first innings when Peach took six wickets for 31 runs. Surrey replied with 303, Freeman having the average of seven for 114. When Kent went in again a fine stand was made by Woolley who made 109 Kent's before his wicket fell.

score stood at 195 for four when the game ended.--Beuter.

י,

To-day's Matches.

The following matches are start- ing to-day:

Hampshire v. Sussex at Ports- mouth,

Derbyshire v. Leigester at Bux-

ton..

Yorkshire v. Gloucester at Hull. Notts. v. Warwick at. Notting- ham,

Surrey

Worcester v. Middlesex at Wor- center.

Northants, Northampton.

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that message will reach potential customers at the right moment--

at the receptive moment.

PUT IT THIS WAY!

Have you ever sat down before dinner with a directory Or a poster on your knee?

We apologise for putting auch an absurd question but some people may not see the case iz this light.

THEN REMEMBER!

The newspaper is not published once a year, but is the people's ndispensable record of daily events--not referred to oc-

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'A STORY AND A MORAL.

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at

Lancashire v. Glomeryan at Man- chester.

Somerset v. Australians at Taun-

ton.

THE MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE.

LR.C. DECISIVELY DEFEAT

THE K.C.C.

The Indian Recreation Club gained their fifth successive victory in the Mixed Doubles League yesterday, when they defeated the Kowloon Cricket Club on the latter's courts by nine clear sets. Scores:

Mrs. McCaw and C. A. L. Rumjahn (LR.C.) beat Mrs. Sayers and E. C. Fincher 6-4; beat Mrs. Kew and G Bodiker 6-4; beat Mrs. Hambley and T. Lay 6-3.

Mrs. Gull and H. D. Rumjahn bent Mrs. Sayers and F. C. Fincher 6-3; beat Mrs. Kew and Bodiker 6-2; beat Mr. Hambley and Lay 6-2

Miss Rumjahn and S. A. Rumjahn beat Mra. Sayers and Fincher 10-8: beat Mrs. Kew and Bodiker 6-2; boat Mrs. Hambley and Lay 6-3.

LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE.

KOWLOON C.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.

Recently, a gentleman decided to sau round the world in a junk He wanted two co-adventurers to join him, but who wants to sail

ist Team v C.S.C.C. (Home)—H. round the world in junk Gittins, C. 1. Tacchi, A. Hyde Lay, Possibly you would say "nobody!". 3. Fraser (Skip); E. C. Fincher, J. Rowever, he was a wise man, and Howe, W. Hyde, J. C. Lyal (Skip); the medium of The Hongkong and A. E. Silkstone

and found twenty- Telegraph

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H. Overy

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Dr. Devon-They are people who have taken a wrong mental attitude towards life. Take the of young

criminals. If they are

are

Speaking of the possibility keeping knowledge of an execu. Lecused of taking money they say tion from other prisoners. Dr.ther are only doing what million- Devon said: "It cannot be done. aires are doing in another form. Anyone who knows anything about Ther are braggarts, and say, "I prisons knows there is a kind of did not ask to be brought into the wireless system among the pri- world." They think they soners. They know a great deal talking philosophically when they' more about what is going on than are only talking nonsense. It is some of the officials."

the result of an evil egoism, and D. Ethel Bentham asked what instead of pampering them kind of people they were who want to give them a "dot on the according to Dr. Devon, were g"-they understand that deterred only by the fear of death. swer.

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JULY 30th, 31st, AUGUST Ist.

UNDERWEAR

- White Cotton Net Vests and

Trunk Drawers.

All sizes. Usually $3.00.

SALE $1.50 each.

Artificial Silk and Cotton Vests and Trunk Drawers. Usually $4.00.

SALE $1.50 each.

Oddments in Lisle and Net Vests.

Usually $4.50 to $5.50. SALE $2.00 each.

SOCKS

Fancy designs In Silk and Cotton and Silk & Wool mixtures.

Usually $2.50 to $4.50. SALE $1.50 per pair.

White "Aertex Cellular" Wool in all sizes. Usually $3.00.

SALE $1.50 per pair.

STOCKINGS

Quite a number of light- weight stockings.

Usually $9.50 to $6.50, SALE $2.00, $3.50.

EXCEPTIONAL VALUES

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SHIRTS

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White. Aertex Cellular Day Shirts. Usually $10.50..

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BATHING SUITS

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MACNOVA WATERPROOFS

Usually $39.50 SALE $25.00

PYJAMAS

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BATH ROBES

In fancy towelling. Usually $17.50 to $21.00 SALE $11.50 each.

TIES

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