Shanghai Defeated by Hongkong United Services __Hongkong, Feb. 16.
ball "match played here to-day the United Services beat the, visiting Shanghai XI by two goals to one.—Reuter.
Game a Draw Owing to Rain Sydney, Feb. 19, The match between the MEG and New South Was, was aban: domed today. the result being 2 ira. ving to vain there has been only sie and a quarter hours play Since the match bego our days Ctauoe Falkiner on February 15 established what is claimed to the a Far Eastern record—compiling, 800 in 45 minutes at Hongkong, says the "China Mail," The mate 800 up, was at the Royal Naval Canteen Theatre, Falkiner's _opponent being Chief Petty Officer Crawshaw of the Hermes. Falkiner complied the necessary points in three-quarters. of an hour, He made five visite to the table his breaks being—151, 88, 325, 172, and 68 (unfinished). C. P. 0. Craw-shaw had scored only 13 in the meantime. Falkiner next played Stoker Kerr, of the Iroquois snooker, compiling 56 to Kerr's 31.
"Now South Wales batted first and sored 128) White taking yo wick for a8, "The MCC. had come piled 4 for 4 when the match was
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