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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA
HACE MEETING will be libic -(Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on BATURDAY, Tu NO. VEMBER, 1933, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Boll will be Rung at
1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies maat wear their Badgas prominantly displayed.
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure.
Nou-ombers to
Badgon the Members at $5.00 for Gentlemen and 8300 for Ladion (Both including Tax) aro obtainable through the SECRETARY upon introduction by a Member, such. Member to be responsible for payment of all Chits, etc.
Bare and Clai Reams
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Members
Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
On ne pretext will Children permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
Tifles are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. Boy in advance. Telephone 21020.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure is 32.00 nelading Tax, for all. Forans, including Ladice, and is payable at the Gate,
Solliers and Sailors in uniform are admitted Hall Price
Bookmakers, Tia Tac Mon etc., will not be permitted to operate with- in the Precincts of Tux Hoxe KOND JOCKEY OLUB daring the Race Meeting. Fy Order,
WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES.
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DANCE PROGRAMME
TO-NIGHT
It to 11.30 4.1.—Stock and ar
change quotations. 11.30 a.m.-Chinese recorded pro-
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12.30 p.m.-European recorded" pro
gramme.
I p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
1.15 p.m.--Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Management. (During the intervala recorded music will bo broadcast from the Studio). 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, ote
pm.-Close down.
4.
to 3.90 p.n. (approx.).-A relay from the Kowloon Football Club ground of the match be- tween the Club and the Royal Navy, by kind permission of the Kowloon Football Club.and the Football Association.
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Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 21st Oct, 1932.
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3.30 to 7.30 p.m.-Chinese recorded
programme.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932.
LAWN TENNIS
YESTERDAY'S MIXED
DOUBLES
H. D. Rumjahn and Miss L Rumjahn entered the semi-final of the 'Open Mixed Doubles Clim. pionship of the Colony by boating Stocker and Miss R. Hancock after a close struggle by the odd set, the scores being 6-1, 3-0, 6-3. The win nors now meet M. W. Lo and iss | E. Lo.
The match was played on the Indian Recreation Club courts where S. A. Rumjahn and Miss C Botelho engaged E. C, Fincher and Miss O. Dalziel in the same event. The match was unfinished, the latter leading 108, 5-3, and failing to take the match outright after 2 match points.
HOCKEY
RECREIO ND XI. . ILK.
LADIES CLUB
VARSITY JOTTINGS MYSTERY TOWERS' OF
The October isang of the "* Ikan padec Phoros" (vißcial organ of the Varsity Christian Association) is out. It contains many interest- ing articles, including
Christian Work
Western China" by Prof. L. Forster,
Tennis,
one on
In the Championship Singles Tournament, K. M. Lo has reach ed the final; and H. N. Loe and P. P. Kho are in the semi-finals.
THE WAR
MEANT FOR CHAIN OF FORTS ACROSS THE CHANNEL
NAVY ** SECRETS," ADMIRAL ASTONISHED TO FIND EVERYONE KNEW
***Oh, our trawlor was fast, alongside of mo after he came in, I
and they were full of it.'?!
REMOVAL SALE.
On the same overing Captain, RECORDS
Munro dine with an ominent sur geon at Aberdeen. During the cons of how the submarise had bean versation the doctor told the story
sunk. The story chad come from some wounded Germans. Says the author:
Further light on the intended use of the mystery towers built by "Admiral Lowry was astonished the Admiralty towards the end of when I told him next day how tho the war is given in "Convoys, German submarine was blown up, Blockades and "Mystery Toware," by, and also that I had the story prac Captain D. J. Munro, R.N. (Samp-| tically first-hand at both Dunkirk and Ábordeen within three days of his informing mo..that he could not ¦ impart such secret information to me."
To Meet Linguau, The Varsity team, will meet the Lingnan University (Canton) tennis team at 9a.m. to-morrow au the Pavilion, Pokfulam Road, The local teno line up as follows-son Low, 123, 68.). H. N. Lee, P. P. Kho, Y. K. NE Two of these towers had been (Capt.), D. J. N. Anderson and I. constructed when the armistice enus A. da Silva, H. N. Lee and Y. F.ed further building to be stopped. Chew: Misses Rose Perry, Alice One of them was off Shorchas, the Wood, W. F. Kwok and P. G. |other is now used as a lightship ut Kwok.
Spilhead.
.
Basketball,
Lingnan University has also sent down a basketball team. The local undergraduates will meet them in a friendly match at 5pm to norrow on the Varsity Foothall Ground.
Hockey.
The Varsity Hockey Eleven will meet Radio at 4 p.m. to-morrow; at Chrotine Hill in a Mamak league month,, The undergraduates line up as followse-P. Q. Tang; A, A, Rorigues (Capt.), A. Basto: E. L. Fon. K. T. Loke, E. L. Goanno; L. Oliveira, A. A. Aziz, Ode Soga, S. Reed, and R. Woolley,
There will be a match betweej; the Clubs de Recreio 1st XI. and a team comprised of 1st and 2nd XI. play, ers of the Hong Kong Ladjes Hockey Club at Sooktapos on Saturday, November 5 at 3 o'clock.
The following will represent Hong Kong Ladies M. Bird, A. Owen Hughes, A. Nicol, E. O'Hagan, B. M. Pope, I.. Franklin, N. Alun
In the Billiard Singles Tourna- Jones, P. M. Harrop, E. Bonnar,ment, KY. Chan has reached the C. Ferguson and E Blackburn.
Ginal, and S. C. Ho and E. L, Foo are now semi-finalists.
DROVE THROUGH THE ENEMY RANKS
WAN 'BUS VETERAN DEAD
Billiard.
Cricket.
As it was impossible to conceal the work of building those towers, the Admiralty allowed an erroneous report to gain currency that they were to be used for sålving ships sunk by the enemy,
"Fight Shies.”* Captain Munro deals with the various schemes to hoodwink the enemy. He is of the opinion that! dazzlo-painting of thips was not worth the effort.
of
"In my opinion, the only time this system justified its exintetice was when ship was steaming along Captain Muuro claims to be that a coastline in daylight or misty author of the wrong impression, for weather. Then the colours tended | he says:
to blond with the shore and made When questioned by a Freas her hard to distinguish. correspondent I hastened to gratify "Great expense must have been his curiosity. I pointed out how incurred in providing tona the towers could be sunk and thonn smoke-producing arrangement, i raised again, and allowed him to which was mot only extremely dan- infer that they were for solving gerous-as it was highly iuftain
mable and almost impossible to ex- ships sunk by enemy submarines.
This explanation worked like tinguish-but of little use, when a charm, and as a consequence from the ships themselves parried the. time to time various stories appear very best smoke-producing appara- od in the daily Press."
tus that could be devised, and that was the working of the dampers in one of the furnaces.
The real intention of the towers, Captain Munro explains, was to forin a barrier across the Chaunel They were to be linked togather,' a few hundred yards apart, and for- tifed with guna.
the
The Cricket Second Eleven wij meet the Police Recreation Club at
A Very Important, Sergeant. 2 pau, on Saturday, at the 'Varsity Cricket Ground, Pokfulam Road,
Captain Munro describes The team is as follows:-D. Hunt, which prevailed sometimes during "happy-go-lucky state of affairs" B. K. Ng, C. E. R. Clarabut, M. the war. As an instance he tells A. Cooper, P. L. Tan, S. H. Wong how a 20,000-ton transport ship was W. A. Hunt, A. B. Tata, W. Kheld up for a day at Aden to em- Chen, H. L. Ozorio, and F. B. bark one sergeant.
Hairy Huber, a yeteran Londen General Omnibus driver and sol. dier, has died at his home in Tata, Langthorne-road, S.W., aged 57.
Known to his comrades of the 73rd Company R.A.S.O, as "Dad," Hubner came through the war un- soothed, in spite of many extraor; dinary incidents.
While in France his lorry was once thrown over an embankment by the force of an explosion;
A.'bus he was driving was buried under him as the result of a direct hit:
He was the last min to leave Lillo during the evacuation; and
He quee drove his lorry through the German ranks rather than be
7.30 to 11.30 p.m.-European record taken prisoner.
ed programine.
1.30 to 7.48 -
Band Music.
** Ivan Chryll Memories,"
Paul Rubens Memorien.”—De- broy Somers' Band.-0882
" Taneredi Overture,” — B.B.C. Wireless Military Band. -
DX 1935.
5 p.m.-Leeul time and weather
report.
7.1 to 8.10 p.m.-
Octettes,
"Traune" (Wagner), **Albumblatt" (Wagner) -J. H.
Squire Celeste Octette.-DX20. "Liebestraum" (Liszt). "Nocturne in E Flat" (Chopin)
J. H. Squire Celeste Octette.
112.
8.10 to 9.30 p.m.-
Variety.
Rose Marie Selections."-Her- man Finck and his Orchestra.- DX309.
"Mississippi Yodel."Harry
Torrani. MR864.
Sunshine Susio "-Selections. Sydney Kyte and his Piccadilly
* Band. ~-MR488.
"Ragamifin
Romeo."-Ternace
Casey (Organist).-DB20. Joey the Clown"-Rady Starita' (Xylophonist).DB720
"Bow Balls. O Mona Láza.”— Binnie Hale and Andre Ran- dal.---DB743.
:
Mignonoble." Billy Mayor! (Pianist).-DB728.
It Isn't Cricket" (Descriptive Sketch)-Clapham and Dwyer. -DB845.
...
Pus 0 Kealoha."-Hoopiï's Nowelty Hawaiion Trio. MR217.
"Mammy's Yodel."-Harry Tor-
rani, MR501.
"Congress Dances Selections"- Sydney Kyte and the Piccadilly Hotel Band-MR489. "Moonbeams. Dance"-Jerance
Casey (Organiat).—DB200. "In the Morning."-Norman
Long-DB070.
The Willows."--Norman Long,
DB578...
ed
LORD ALLENBY AND CADETS MOTTO
"GODLINESS, MANLINESS AND LOYALTY,”
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"Granted the embarkation of the solitary sergeant was important, was it not of grenter importance. to hasten the departure of this 20,000-ton ship to sea? At this stage of the war unnecessary, do- Jaye to morohant ships were A crime against the pation."
Captain Munro is of the opinion that the effort to keep things secret in the Navy during the war was Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby, somewhat overdone.
He says: President of the British National
"Secrecy WAB A fetish with Cadet Association, formally open-many, and I noticed that officers of o the new club and headquarters mediocre - capacity often. 'kopt
'secrets' till they were moth-eaten. They had brains enough to hida their want of knowledge under a
cloak of secrecy.
of the Hounslow Detachment of the 1st Cadet Battalion, Royal Fusi- liars.
Huber, who was born in London The National Cadet movement of German parents, six times rotus-had, he said, successfully weathered
sergeant's stripes, 4
"Old the storm of 18 months ago. Thero Bill," his famous war-time bus, was one officer to whom they were will accompany his funeral. greatly indebted for the nasistance he gave the moviment when they were in trouble. Colonel Philip Carlebach, the Commandant of the City of London Cadet Brigade, had Euro-been a tower of strength to them, by and it was largely through his efforts that the Cadets had been rehabilitated.
11.30 p.m.-Close down..
All records in the above peas programmes are supplied Messrs. Anderson Music Co.
SUNDAY.
10.30 to 11.30 a.m.-felay from the Laion Chureli, Kennedy Road. Harvest Festival Service. Preacher: The Rov. EG.
Powell.
Order of Service. Voluntary, Hlyn: Come Ye Thankful
People"
Invocation and Lord's Prayer. Hymn: "Let Us With a Olad- somo Mind; Praise the Lord for Ho 'is Kind."
Scripture Reading. Portion of Deuteronomy Chap
tor 8.
Hymn: "The King of Love"
Prayer. Anthem: "Ye Shall Dwell in the
Lord."
"Offertory,
Offertory Prayer. Hyma: Sing to the Lord of
Harvest."
Sermon: Being Thankful" Hymn We Plongh the Fields National Anthem. Bonediction. 11.30 a.m. to 2 p.m.-Chinese
corded programme.
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On the other hand, when real secrecy, was essential I often notic ed everyone seemed to know, all about it.
The Trawler's Trawl, "Having occasion to visit the Commander-in-Chief of the coast of Scotland, the late. Admiral Sir Ro- bert Lowry, he told me as a great secret that sumarine had been sunk off Dundes by a new plan. I All the leaders of the Cadet more. inquired what it consisted of, but ment wanted to do was, through great secret.
was only informed that it was a moral and physical training, to "Going straight from Rosyth to make them good citizens of the Dunkirk, I was sitting in the office country and the Empire. Godli- of the Divisional Transport Oficer ness, manliness, and loyalty-those were the things for which the Cadet when the master of a transport was shown in. Captain Benwell asked organisation was striving, and in his view they gave a good definition what nows had he of the outside
world. of patriotism. The movement had come to stay for the whole country now understood its value character-building force.
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WHITTLING DOWN JAPAN'S
BUDGET
WAR COMMITTEE OUTS
EXPENSES AND RELIEF ESTIMATES.
Tokyo, Opt. 26.-The Accountancy Bureau of the Finance Department is busy revising the rough estimates of new expenditure submitted by the various Departments, It has re-estimates of the Home Office, the already finished work regard on the Department of Agriculture and For- ostry, the War Office, the Navy Department, the Department of Communications, and the Education Department. It is expected that the whole work will be finished by the end of this wook. On its com- pletion, a scrice of Cabinet Councils will be held to discuss the new Budget..
Local time and weather report. p.m.-Close down,
to 11.30 p.m. (approx.)-Euro
pean programme.
8 p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
8.03 to 8.45 p.m.-Recorded pro-
gramme
** The Carnival of Animals—A It appears that the Accountancy Zoological Fantasia by Camille Bureau has very drastically cut the Saint-Saens," played by the Services expenditure and the ever- Orchestre Symphonique Degency relief expenditure, with which Paris, directed by Georges the Home Office and the Depart Truc
ment of Agriculture and Forestry Pianoforte by Maurice Faure, are chiefly concerned. The new war
(This suite is kindly loaned
and the Navy Department combin will be proceeded by introduced, has been reduced to something Sory remarks by the announcer,) like Yon 350,000,000 and relief arms Honeysuckle," — Billy Mayerl8.45 to 11.30 p.m. (approx). A cut down from Yen: 300,000,000 to (Pianist). DB7.
relay of the Symphonis Con- some Yen 200,000,000.
"Rio de Janeiro."-Rudy Starita
(Xylophonist).-DB720.
**How Balls You're Rings by-a-listener, and each record Penditare, that of the War Office
44
4
Binnie Halo (Comedienne). DB743,
Hawaiian Hule Song"-Hoo
pli's Hawaiian Novelty Trio- MRETT.
0.30 to 11:30p.m.-Dance pro
gramme..
10.30 p.m.-Bugby mid-day Press.
news.
cart from the Peninsula Hotel, The estimates of the other Do- by courtesy of the management.partments will be reduced even (During the intervals Columbia mora drastically, and it is probable records, loaned by Messra thab the Accountancy Barean's re- Anderson Musto Co., will bevised estimates for all Departments broadcast).
will be less than Yen 600,000,000 er. about the half of the sum originally claimed.....
10.30 p.m.-Rugby Pross nows.
↑ (Continued on next÷column;)=-11.30 p.m. (approx.):---Close down;
***Well, Bir, I was up in Dundey the other day and they blew up a German submarine, off the barbour, by a clever dodgo. One of our trawlers towed & submarine below water, and when he was attacked by a German submarine he 'phoned to our submarine, which came up and torpedoed Fritz."
How did you know about that, Captain ?'*
"There were such an enormous number of 'Fight Shies' producing euch gadgets all over the country that one wonders sometimes how the war was won"
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