THE CHINA MAIL.
FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1932.
CENTRAL THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
A WONDERFUL DRAMA OF THE REAL LOVE OF
A PRINCESS AND THE HOME LIFE OF KINGS & QUEENS.
ROMANTIC HUMOROUS THRILLING.
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TIFFANY
PRESENTS
"The COMMAND PERFORMANCE
Kings May Command!
The Destinies of Kingdoms May Hang on Matrimonial Alliance
Bor Love Obeys Only One Command!
Commanded to Woo and Win ■ Princess For Another, or else Die, an Actor, Wins Her for Himself in Spite of Every Intrigue.
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NEIL HAMILTON
UNA MERKEL
HELEN WARE
ALBERT GRAN
From the Play by
C. STAFFORD Dickens
Directed by
WALTER LAN
A JAMES CRUZE PRODUCTION NEXT CHANGE
AN AMAZING PICTURE THAT HITS YOU WITH
A HEART QUIVERING BANG.
"THE MAD PARADE"
THE THRILLING STORY OF 9 WOMEN CAUGHT IN A MAN'S WAR WITH EVELYN BRENT, IRENE RICH, LOUISE FAZENDA, JUNE CLYDE, MARCELINE DAY, LILYAN TASHMAN, · FRITZI RIDEWAY & THE KEATING TWINS.
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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
DON MC CORKINDALE LIGHT BLUE CREW FOR
WINS AGAINST
MULLER
POINTS DECISION
OLYMPIC GAMES?
Early Afloat in the -May Term.
TRAINING FOR HENLEY.
(Reuter's Special Service.)
London, Yesterday. For the first time in the history
TWELVE ROUNDS OF THRILLING of rowing, Cambridge will be afloat
BOXING WITNESSED
London, Yesterday,
in the May Term training for the Henley Regatta at which they are representing the Leander Club. -*** The reason for the crew being so early afloat is that they may possibly represent Britain at the
Don McCockindale, the South African heavy-Olympic Games at Los Angeles, but weight champion, gained a points decision over in order to do so the crew must Hein Muller, the German hope, at the Albert Hall compete for the Grand Challenge to-night after twelve rounds of thrilling boxing.
In a fight in which neither boxer was knocked down McCockindale landed many damaging blows, but Muller's ring craft saved him from serious punishment.—Reuter.
HISTORIC BATTLE RECALLED.
It will be recalled that Me- the announcer held up his hands Corkindale, the British hope, lost for silence. He attered just one wrod. "Gains." Boos, jeers, shrill
Cup.
C.B.A. WIN IN MAMAK SHIELD GAME.
St. Andrew's Defeated on Marina Ground.
THREE GOALS TO ONE,
In a Mamak Hockey tournament
to Larry Gains, the coloured Cana-whistling, and denunciations follow-match, played on the Marina ground dian champion, in a fifteen rounds ed, but not a cheer. And it was at yesterday afternoon, the CB.A. de- contest for the British Empire this terrifying moment that Jack feated St. Andrew's Club by three heavyweight championship at the Goodwin died.
goals to one in a fast and gruelling; Albert Hall on March 2 after hav- In that fight Gains fought him-encounter.
self to a' standstill, and he desery- The Saints commenced with only Whether it was because the win-ed his victory, though McCorkin-ten men, during which period the C.B.A. took the lead through John-
ing previously fought draw.
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ner was a coloured man or whe-dale put up a grand showing.
ther it was through righteous an-| McCorkindale has Agured in one son. Toward the interval F. V.
Don McCorkindale.
Larry Gains.
the
Wong completed
Sainte strength. Smart work on the part of E. C., Fincher led to Mackay go- ing through to score the equaliser, The C.B.A. had the majority of the play during this half, and were unfortunate not to cross over with a substantial lead. -
In the second half the C.B.A. gained the lead through Johnson as the result of a neat forward move- ment. The Saints' retaliated and were unlucky in not registering the equaliser, a goal scored by Mackay being disallowed, because the shot was hit from outside the circle.
Play was transferred to the other; end, where R. H. Wong, the Sainta goalkeeper, saved a stinger from Hirst, followed by a shot from Francia, and two from Johnson, which went over the bar, Toward the termination of play, Francis, accepting a pass from T. Whitley close in, put the issue beyond doubt, with a fast shot.
Result:-
C.BA.
**3 ... 1
gef, a vast crowd booed and jeer- other fight since that memorable
St. Andrew's ed the verdict.
battle. At the Albert Hall he was
C.B.A.
Duncan; C. L During this sledge hammer forced to adm defeat at the hands Gregory, S. MacNider; N. B. battle for the title, tragedy stalk-of Primo Carnors, the giant Ita-Whitley, D. Davies, J. J. King; ed at the ringside. Jack Goodwin,lian heavyweight, after ten rounds W. H. G. Hirst, T. S. D. Whitley, who had trained more British of hectic fighting.
C. C. Francis, W. G. Johnson and champions than any man alive, It is understood that Larry J. P. White and who had coached Gains to | Gains will try conclusions with Me- St. Andrew's Club-R. H. Wong: success, died amid unprecedented Corkindale's conqueror in an eli-E. H. P. White, F. V. Wong: R. H. scenes of confusion.
mination contest for the world's A. Woolley, A. W. Bliss, J. W. After a fight in which a life-heavyweight championship. He Baldwin; F. Broadbridge, E. C. time of thrills were packed the will moet Carnera at the White Fincher, N. A. Mackay, E. F.│ final bell clanged. Howls from City Stadium, London, on May 30, Fincher and R. A. Carroll. the gallery denoted the attitude of and the outcome of the fight is
Tournament Table to Date. the audience. "Bravo, Don." A eagerly awaited throughout the
Goils pause of fifty seconds followed and British Empire.
HIGH PATRONAGE
FOR RACING.
An Active Part.
APPROVAL IN INDIA. :
Lord Willingdon Takes
Radio
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 12 9 1 2 29 4 20
T'E M.C.C.'S TRIBUTE C.BA .10 7 8 0 22 5 ·14
TO TRENT BRIDGE.
Always Allowed One of
the Test Matches.
1933 FIXTURE DESIRED.
St. Andrew's 11 48 49 10 12 Incognitos
10 8.2 4 19 11 R.C. Sigs.11 8 6 2 12 18 Police
8.2 4 2 4 10 R.AS.C.....10 1 9.0 8 16
Forfeit 2 points to R.AS.C. for breach of Rules.
Match Cancelled.
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The hockey match between H.K. Hockey Club "A" and H.K. and That in future the Notts County Singapore Brigado, R.A., fised for The Earl of Willingdon has won Cricket Club may always stage one this evening. has been cancelled, the approval of racing men in India of the Test Matches between Eng- owing to Brigade Sports. by registering as an owner and land and Australis at Trent Bridge, entering horses for certain meet was an important announcement
Club Eleven. ings. Although, from time to time, made by Lord Belper at the annual Hockey Club will meet the Jat On Wednesday the Hong Kong some of his immediate predecessors, mesting of the club at Nottingham. Regiment on the USRC ground at rotably Lord Irwin, whose know- Lord Belper, who is a member of 5.30 p.m. and will be represented by ledge of horseflesh was beyond dis- the Advisory Committee and the the following team-G. Dancan pute, have been represented in Board of Control, stated that the W. Woodward, J. Rodger; W. A, gymkhana races, it is necessary to M.C.C. Sub-Committee appointed to Rood, A. A. Dand, I. E. Potter; go back so far as Lord Minto's time inspect possible Test Match D. B. Evans, G. E. Divett, Willams, to find a Viceroy's colours on the grounds (following the Austra E. V. Heed, C. C. Francis. course in a regular race meeting. lians objection
Lord Willingdon has soon acoré Kauccese. At the Spring
at Meerut, last mouth," his
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certain
given rat-class Club Reserves. Trent- Bridgask The following will represent the had never: Hong Kong Hockey Club Seconds against the 5/6th Jata on the Club Eng. ground on Monday at 5,20 pm-
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The first annual meeting of the local branch of the League of Nations Society was held in the St. John's Cathedral Hall on April 15, and was well attended by members.
The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, President, was in the Chair. The meeting passed a resolution authorising the Committee to cable a message to Geneva assuring it of the whole-hearted support of the local body, particularly in its efforts to deal with the present situation in the Far East. The meeting is reported in detail in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,
Another successful year was reported by the Chair- man (Mr. H. Humphreys) at the forty-seventh annual ordinary yearly meeting of Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, which was held at the Hong Kong Hotel on April 19. Mr. W. S. Bailey, 'one of the biggest share. holders of the Company, complimented the management. The meeting is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
A dispute over an agreement for the sale of fancy sult» ings from Paris was aired before the Chief Justice (Sir
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