To the Editor of the Nontu-Cuixa Datty News."
Sim—In regard to the Sino-British Tournament the writer who was the referee for the final game wrt would "like to exp! ain an incident that took place during the" game which called for my intervention as eferee_and the player in question 'T. Lee as well as the best part lof: the spectators seemed to be at fa toss why I called a foul, Pennell played a shot and failed to score, leaving his ball Sa bulk and the fed. ball close to the top Hight and" pocket with Lee's. ball, close to the bulk line, Lee played to pot all travelled beck to bulk and after chalking his cue he being under the sor red. ball, picked. it impression "T' suppose, that he. had the Daube spot round cannon. liliand 1 called 2 foul, but Lee looked round the room in surprise and said Ro. then instructed the marker spot the balls and called on Ben-nell to play from hand." Pennell who exer 50 off the leave presented to
The foregoing explains the whole incident and I would like, as Hon, Secretary of the Association, to appeal to all players to take the reforce's decision as final and keep theft thoughts and expressions till after the game.
W. H. Parrewarn, Hon, Secretary.
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