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MITCHELL AND CATTERALL IN BIG PARTNERSHIP.

RAPID SCORING.

Johannesburg, Dec. 20.

It was England's turn to do some serious thinking at the close of play in the seond day of the First Test. The last five wickets fell for an addition of only 26 runs! South Africa attacked the English bowling vigorously, wiped off their arrears for the loss of two wickets, and proceeded to establish a lend three of 236

with runs wickets to fall.

KWANGSI PEACE PROSPECTS.

TWO LEADERS NOW IN HONGKONG.

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REBELS FUTURE.

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TRAGEDY.

BRITISH OFFICIAL

MURDERED.

TROOPS MOVING.

Rangoon, Dec. 25. The murder of a British official

ALLEGATIONS.

OFFICIAL AND TWO OTHERS ARRESTED.

DRAMATIC RAID.

Fuochow, Dec. 23. There has been a rather drama- tie episode in connexion with the alteration of the Bridge of Ton which has ol- Thousand

is one of the outrages attributed ready cond

Capinin Wounded.

BEAT SOUTHAMPTON 3-0 AT DELL.

MANY UPSETS IN BOXING DAY SOCCER.

From the Office Butts.

1931-Year's Luck!

A Kowloonite who visited the Upper Levels last week-end, said

Saying of the work:-"Cold turkey again?"

По According to a

contemporary, he didn't think much of the Peak "thore is no reason, after noon, fogs. We don't see much in them why business and goodwill should

Before. not go hand in hand.' ourselves!

tiffin, we presume, we can all rook A present often mukes a wife each other to our hearts' content.

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The carol-idays, are

over for The only man we know who con- another year. sistently kent a diary during 1929, kept it in his pocketi

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The trouble with women is that

In a

VILLA SURPRISED. Canton, Dec. 26.

Since the negotiations lending

London, Dec. 26. Since the Central Government to the rebellious tribesmen in

Ting-the

District, up to the signing of the contract Tharrywaddy has appointed. General Wo

Boxing Day soccer provided None yang, ex-Kwangul divisional com- according to the official report began, there have been ramants

that some of the officials in the the usual crop of upsets. the "Rehabilitation of the disorders.

Public Works Department have of the other results was quite so mander. Commissione" (Tupan) of Issued for information today,been planning to make rather n

Kwangsi

over special line for schoolboys, Kwang, the

situation

3-0 victory **** fit slates that tribesmen have been good thing out of it, and the local remarkable, however, as Tot- į failor's advertisement. avom more likely to be terminat-

General Wresponsible for disorders it the Procurator has been watching the tenham's

The lady have Southampton at the Dell, after Investigations pacifte means.. wived on the 23rd to his friends in Tharrywaddy and Insein Districts situation,

A band of rebris surrounded abeen proceeding since the 16th guius down by supporters thimble inadvertentis with her after thirty they're flable to lose

own Christmas pudding is getting on their forte, Hourlong that he left Shanghal

Pra Yoman

absolute proof of currup before, their Tuesday on the Bakusan Maru, bungalow at

yesterday. Christmas Eve and killed Mr.flon was lacking.

reference to Industrial A Audden rakd

The Arsenal, as expected, gain-1 was made on the which was expected to arrive at

H. V. W. Fields-Clark, of the

It is said that woodpeckers are alcohol, a contemporary remarks Hongkong on Friday.

Indian Forestry Engineering Ser-morning of the 20th at 8 am.. leded their second victory over Man-

Some that "two pinta Aro surely General Wane Shao-bing is re-

the Procurator. Yang Chung-chester City, but Aston Villa, at increasing on the Peak.

They are also one home to Chelsen could do no better of our taipans had better keep relevant." have already reached vice, who was playing there. [ported to

The rebels afterwards burnedskih, himself, upon the house of a

ertain Chen

Shih-chuan, where

quart and much too much at that. Hongkong, where he will whit for

☐ O the arrival of General Wu to disthe bungalow to the ground.

conferences had been held bethan obtain a draw of 3 goals, their hats on!

having won at Stamford Bridge on Leicester, who tween the Public Works Depart Christmas Day.

worst of enes the rehabilitation of Kwaogsi,

It's hard to be good at every- being too und to discriminate in the admini-

won at Sunderland had also to be enthusiastic about the light fan thing. We hear of a resident who ment and the Japanese firm which stration between civil and military

A party of military police, who has been entrusted with the work.

one's dinner dance.

ing hits everything authorities, in view of the fact that There were over 29,ji on the General Wa will take charge of all apparently set out to discover the The house was thoroughly search-content with a draw on their own tastic in that its ilable to make at golf hits nothing, but at motor

Plymouth's Big Win.

Some people ground in sunny weather when military affairs and General Wang whereabouts of Mr. Fields-Clarke ed, the search going on from early ground.

The came into contact with the rebels morning until 9p.m., with the

no less than thirty- In the second division, Bradford do not need to ammond and White went out to of all civil atraira in Kwangs and there was a brief engagement result that

incriminating documents in the course of which four of the nine

scored six goals without reply) continue England's first innings latter is firal to proved to Sanking, the Central Government

afre which concluded on Wednesday before

padding from Millwall, while Plymouth see a Christmas ent, rebels wogs killed and two wound-were found and taken off by the appointm his

tment. Formally disclosen

Procurator.

to understand with the score at 167 for 5 wirketa.

According to well-informed cir- cl

Captain Nine raus had been added to Ele

in Rust, who was

Three man. Chinne Ping-huang | Argyle, with

Com-

Cardiff, move to sixth place from (the Acting Pubile Works score, five of them by fammodels, Chung-gen, Pei lisung-hsi

charge of the military party, was

nissioner). Lin En-pu and Chen the bottom, where Reading remain the meaning of

Notts "lit-up!" a 5-2 victory over when the acester player wheat Chang Fat-kwai are ready to dismissed on a leg before appealgo abroad since the Government slightly wounded.

Another detachment suffered a Shil-chunn, have been summoned after

Forest.

Notts County and Northampton by Sapon. Three runs later. White has consunted to reorganise the fo-

the charge of receiving bribes in

of their husband said was sent back, being caught by eurent troops into Border Defence few casualties in their withdrawal to appear in Court on the 25th on

to Tharrywaddy.

work, Оле enesion with The

reversed the results (Fortes,

Dny matches with when he carved Cornow off Nap

The last two days have witnes Peebles and Tate began wri

fears that they may not enjoy Christmas

Pork Queen's

and the turkey " Rangers Chrstmas Day this year. enomich, the amateur blocking sed the movement of the rebels

Southend respectively, while Cry- never everything while Tate endeavour under Yang Teng-Tel and Ng Ki- from Chinking, Shanglin

stal Palace defeated Brentford by meat!" ed to hit, but with the tutal at 185, wei

five, goats to one, ample revenge Nupen broke through Peebles Wuming towards Linchew, and of

for their 8-2 defent at Brentford. and disturbed his bails, these under Hsu Chung-wa and guard

his Tanx Ching from the Left River. opeged Peebles bad nel

Right tiver and Wingshus towards account.

Nanning, as they are ander orders to assemble at Nanning and Liu-

how, pending reorganisation,

Tate and Vore carried the score to 192 when both were dismissed in quick succession, Tate being caught off Vinrent while Vore wai run out.

Nupen's Fire Bowling.

Was anthipated that

Havland

runs out of 1091

Nupen joined Viljoen, bat he The finish was sensational as it had it scored when stumps Were

drawn. Viton had pitained

Senth Afrien now head by 200 it evident that a fight- and Bulch will be required of hapman's me

The detailed scares, as cabled

Reater, follow:

could hardly fail to chain a bad of less than 100 runs an the first innings. They had to le content in with a lend of 67, thanks chictly to Napen who bawled briliantly thir

wickets by morning, taking three

eightern runs were being He returned the best

scored.

S. Afrienst, lanings.

analysis, claiming five wickets for S. Curnow, 1.b.w., Tate

CA runs. McMillan was severely B. Mitchell, e inmmand, Voco punished for his one wicket, while L. J. Sivile, Vore Vincent took for 49.

SOUTH AFRICA GO OUT.

Missing Officers,

A Sub-Divisional police officer

and a township offleer are report

ed to be miasing.

A company of the 15th Punjabis and a company of the Buffs are proceeding to Tharrywaddy.

Rumour has it that whereas the alterations to the bridges are to enat the public treasury $145,000, the Japanese contractors will only receive $30,000,

Several rebels were captured on Christmas Eve in the Insein Dis triel, where four native oficials as

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over

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It is

sald

at the head of the table by reason This will mean

In the Third Division (North that at the next The whole affair shows up the the only result of note was Hull local Boxing difficulties that confront every City's prolife scoring feat against Tournament two effort to make progress, in Fukinn Halifax, whom they defented by Scotsmen are to

elsewhere. The high positions are reported to have been killed.-Feld by the accused may make it ten clear goals. Lincoln remain meet each other. dithcult to obtain their conviction. of a single goal win against close combina. if they are guilty, but one cannot help applauding the hold stoo taken by the Procurator in his [desire to pet at the truth.Our

Own Corresponvient.

Reuter.

INTERRUPTED FLIGHT

COMPLETED.

FLIGHT LEUT. HLL IN SYDNEY.

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R. 1. Cutteral, b Vace

5

Sydney, Dec. 26. Flight Lieutenant Hill arrived here on Christais Day, thus com- pleting his flight from Enginud,

Viljoen, e Duckworth, b Peebles

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X. Balaskas, .b.w., Peebles

0 The airman has been largel

No olletal welcome was accorded him.

H. B. Cameron, b Peebles

Curnow and Siedle opened for. McMillan, not ou South Africs, the batting order E. P. Nupen, b Peebles Leing slightly changed. Curnow C. L. Vincent, c Hummond, b Voce batted cautiously, but he was dis- Newson, b Tate

missed before reaching double

Agures, a snart throw-in finding

him out of his crease.

The swe

then stood at 34.

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Vice

Peebles

Siedle did not long survive. Fifty had just gone up when he Tate was given out leg before to Voce.

The brightest cricket of the day followed the arrival at the wicket! - natting wicket-of Mitchell. He went for the bowling from the start and rapidly overtook his partner.

Hammond's Double Success.

45 with bad luck on the final stages

0 of his fight, after having been on

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INSPECTOR SAVAGE PASSES AWAY.

FOLLOWING COLLAPSE AT CHILDREN'S SPORTS.

Darlington.

The results, as eabled by Reuter, together with Lengue tables, follow:

FIRST DIVISION.

Arsenal Aston Villa Derby Huddersfield

3

Manchester C. Chelsea

3

Blackburn

1

Newcastle

3

3

Leicester

1

Birmingham Sunderland

1

Liverpool

1

Grimsby

Manchester U. Middlesbro',

1

Bolian

Wednesday

2 West Ham

0

t

Leeds

The sudden death of Sanitary Portsmouth Who Sheffield E. Inspector Ernest Savage.

passed away early this morning from heart failure, came great shock to his large circle of Arsenal.

yesterday

5 Blackpoo! League Table.

the verge of beating Hinkler's re-friends, particularly as it was only Wednesday..

he that

took part Aston Villa

10 card. He crashed at Altamboa, when within 500 miles of Port Darwin, up to which point he had the annual children's sports at West Ham 120 established a record, and was then overtaken by Wing Commander

Extras

Total

Bowling Analysis.

0. M.

12.2 4

20 11 14

45

$

-43

4

22 20

ENGLAND.IST INNINGS. Wyatt, b.w. b Nugen..... Leyland, e Cameron, Nupen Hammond. b.w. b Nupen Hendren, e Cameron, McMillan Turnbull, st. Camerun, b Vincent Chapman, c Newson, b Vincent

Chapman changed his bowling White, e Carnow, b Napen

Peebles, Nupen

frequently without effect until the Tate, e Mitchell, b Vincent partnership had realised 122 runs, when Cattorul mistimed a ball Vore ran out from Hammond and was smartly Duckworth not out taken by Hendren.

Hamend also get rid of Mitchell, who sur- vived his partner (in a splendid stand which changed the whole) complexion of the game) by only two runs. He was caught behind; the wicket after compiling 72 in a' brilliant effort.

Extras

Total

W Kingsford Smith. He reached Darwin from Sourabaya on De- cember 10th, many weeks

the Civil Service ground.

Cricket

PW.D. L. F. A. Pls. 21 1462 01 34 33

21 12 5 4.5 33 29

22 11 6 6 10 47 28

32 11 5 51 14 27 22.10

Club Derby

552 36 2

Portsmouth

22 10

52 30

27

22 9

It was whilst there that he be- Leicester

Mkillesbro came unwell and collapsed. After Blackburn partially recovering, he was re-studdersfield after moved to hle residence at Breezy Liverpool

Point, where he passed away in Chelsea.... ls sleep shortly after two o'clock Sheffield U.

Kingsford Smith-Reader.

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NEW DELHI BOMB INCIDENT.

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ATTENDANT HAS ARMS BLOWN OFF.

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New Delhi, Dec. 20.

A hob exploded at the Delhi 11 Central Station to-day, killing one

person and injuring two.

native attendant was removing waiting- unclaimed luggage froni a room when a cigarette case dropped From one package.

Fall of wickets-1.for 33, 2 for 42, for 51, 4 for 103, 5 for 139, 6 for 176, 7 for 170, 8 for, 185, .9 for 193, 10 for 193.

Bowling. Analysis..

Eight runs Inter, Dalaalaa too

Newson was sent back to the pavilion and Viljoen with the score-board showing 182 MeMillan

wickels, England for

apparently regained

had Nupen

asern. Vincent

the daney, three wickets having fallen In quick time for ten runs,

Hard-Hitting “Tall,"

partnership

WIB

50 42

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21 8 6 8 46 45 21 22.8

22 8.2 12 48.

this morning, the cause of death Manchester C. 22 84 10 36 41

Birmingham being heart failure.

22 Sunderland Forty-two years of age, the late Nowcastle Inspector

Savage

д very Bulton popular figure among the Sanitary Leads and other Departments of the Go- Binckpool verament service and was a very Grimsby... valuable and efficient officer. He Manchester U. 22 WAB a steady man of regular habits and was greatly liked by all who know him.

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bination.

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Maid of doctor's house (to

"Master tender of waits); says he has noticed that your voices are very wheezy, so he is giving you thin huille of bronchial mixture.'

A seat on the Stock Exchange

is a good place from which to the 100

fights,

Now

bull

that

girls' hair and

akirts are being

worn longer it

will

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old-fashioned to

be modern.

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A local com

pany

director

broke his wrist

watch while

making a speech the other day. This will prob. ably be included

in the minutes.

Talking about, the gaol, it has The Coming Year:-There are been suggested that at least one indications that 1931 will com- local journalist should be admitted. mence on the first day of the therein. By this means it is month. The New Year will be hoped that he will at least he able rung in, wrong dumbors wrung up, to any something intelligible in and the week's washing wrung out

In the customary manner. one long sentence.

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Joan:-No. you urc quite right. Pilsudski is what you get by mixing soup flakes in warm water.

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As the Scotsman sail when the turkey appeared, "After you with the bubbly, Jock!"

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Lots of people lose money the share market, because they. use too much imagination.

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Another infamous saying:-"T"}} attend to that the first thing in the morning."

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Window-shopping is great fun...

when the shops are closed.

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reader suggests marks for whisky glasses. of safety thirst measure.

Plimas

A kind

Most of our local banks are draughty, anys another reader. And some are quite over-drafty! ៨ ០

And another

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I can take it or leave it alone."

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DIVISION.

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2 Swaneen

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Port Vale

5 Cardia

2- Burnley

6 Noils. Farest Tottenham

2

3

1 Bradford C.

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G Barnsley

3 Oldham

League Table. 21 14 4 3

.. SECOND

Bradford Inspector Savage was formerly Kristel C. In the Royal Army Medical Corps, Charlton Ife joined the local Government Plymout

in

Preston N. E 1922, being ap May,

Reading pointed a Second Glass Sanitary Southampton service

waa promoted to Stoke Inspector. He

A loud explosion followed and First Class Inspector in January, West Brom.. blew off the attendant's arms, kill. ing him on the spot-Reuter.

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CHINA RAILWAY' '·

SEIZURES.

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2ND INNINGS.

S. AFRICA

Curnow run out Siedle, t.b.w., Voce Catterall, c Hendren, b Hammond 54 Mitchell, e Duckworth, b Ham-

mund Balaskan, 1b.w. b Tate

HOW ROLLING STOCK IS HELD UP.

1927, and had lately bean in Wolves charge of Cemeteries. He Wan much interested in the local

Port Vale

Branch of the St. John Ambulanco Everton Brigade and was ori officer in the West Brom... 22 Wolves. 22 Corps.

The deceased officer leaves A Prenton N.E. widow, who is a mistress at King's Burnley College, and a son seven years of Tottenham age, and to them will be extended | Bradford the deepest sympathy in their and Southampton bereavement.

Bury Stoke

Nanking. Dec, 20, in the hope of restoring com- The funeral will take place this munication along various railways, afternoon, passing the Monument: Oldham

of Railways, Mr. at 4.45 p.m.

1 Sun Fo, has complained to Mar-------

45 shal Chiang Kai-shek concerning

Swansea Bristol C. Charlton Bradford C.

The South African tall wagged In no uncertain fashion, however. Cameron hit out at everything, scoring with remarkable rapidity, and the sixth wicket did not fall Cameron, e Duckworth, & Voce 61 the Minister

McMillan, & Vace antil 265 had been put up. the Viljoen not out

of Cameron and Nupen not out McMillan realising 81 runs, of

hick Cameron claimed 51.

Viljoen fallowed Cameron's example, scoring with some daring strokes while McMillan still adopt- ed stonewall tactics. The latter was-cleanbowled by. Voce, how- ***** 291. He had scored 14

す

Extran

Total (for 7 wkts.)

of the commandcoring of much rupting the communications. The Plymouth 23 rolling stock by milliarista In Ministry of Railway has repeated- Netts, For.

North China......

ly protested to the Shantung | Barnsley

303

The Minister of Railwaya osti- militarists demanding the release Millwall Fall of wicketas: for 34, 2 for 50, matos that 79 locomotives and of all rolling stock, but the re- Cardif

Reading for 172, for 174, & for 182,1,461-coaches are still hold by the quests have been ineffectual so 6 for 265, 7 for 191,

militarists, thus seriously inter

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Continued

The Hongkong Ladies' Hockey 1 Club is arranging a scratch game for this afternoon. It should be fast and furious.

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Here's to 1931,

And lums and thinga. that reek, May you have your share of fun,

A bumper, so to speak

May your dollars quickly rise. May you have your wishes; May you live 'neath brighter

skipa All silver lined like fishes, May your shadow never wilt, Not even if you're banting. May your gingerbread have gilt, Till surfeit leaves you panting, May you live in perfect pouce, Your lute devold

evold of rifting. of life you take new lease, May Your

face renewed by lifting. May your troubles quickly fly, And n'er return to hauft you. May your callar never dry, Though purple serpents taunt

you,

If these wishes all come true, You'll have no cause to grumble: Then may they all apply to you, So drain your glass, don't

fumble!

There's nothing like a birthday for sending a woman into a fit of subtraction,

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The difference between a stage actress and a film stor is about five husbands,

Truth may be stranger than None of the improved silencers Action, but when it comes to advertised by motor-car manufac- listening to hubbies' explanations, turers will fit a saxophone.

២ ជ lots of wives fall to see any dif

Life used to bo a

a mere bagatelle. ference.

Now it is a billiard table. Thore are so many empty pockets about.

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A reader snys people who live on the far outskirts of Kowloon miss a great deal. Frequently the last forry!

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៥ ០ Apparently It requires only a few machine-guns and tear-gas bombs to complete the Americanisation of Victoria Gaol.

A girl isn't necessarily a shin- ing light because she burns the candle at both ends.

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We hear of an 'Aberdonian vocalist who knows how to hold on to his gotes.

A local business man who had. a good head for figured now haa a son who has a

eye for them.

An Americon marchant directed in his will that he should bo burled in an asbestos coffin. The pessimist!

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A man who recently appeared at

could not be "A solo has always been my a

talking, favourite dish, declares ■ famous Baby magistrate actress Doubtless as

short she used to put Her foot the Leg

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to

stop

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get