10
H. K. C. C. TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
C.C.C. PAIR ENTER SEMI-FINAL
LEONARD AND HACHIUMA BEAT IU
BROTHERS
(BY SALADIN)
their opponent's
attack,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1933.
-PONY SALE
Public Roup At Happy
Valley
Fifty-four ponies, including a num bor of Australians, were auctioned at Happy Valley yesterday, some good prices being paid.
Wayward Sthy fetched the high- est price at the sale, being knocked down ut $500,
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SEVEN A SIDE RUGGER
THE KING'S PROCTOR
GIRL WHO GAVE WALES BIBLES
Six Matches Decided Yesterday
CLUB "A" IN GREAT
TRIM
'Nothing In My Cook's BAREFOOT JOURNEY OVER
Tour'
The King's Proctor! His job is to see that the decree is made absolute, and not dissolate. There has been agitation, about the King's Proctor. His name is
K.C.R. and a snag.
No fewer than six matches in the Glen Shee and Esk from the seven-a-side Rugger Tournament Mackie mal Grayburn stable fetch were decided yesterday and the re.Sir Maurice Dwyer, and he is a led 8580 and $590, respectively,
while Ajax fetched at $350. Goldsults were as follows:- In the struggle for the last semi- | ing
Box was sold for $980, Golden Royal Artillery 8 H.M.S. Kent 11 Enal position, J. W. Leonard and counrd's lobbing, in particular, Arrow for 3240, Flying Tourist for Hermes "A" 10 Tamar -
Hachiuma beat tu Tak Cheuk time. and again upsetting the Iu8115 and that one time favourite S.W.B. 0. Suffolk.
Leonard's service and U-Moon, for a paltry 840,
H.K.F.C. “B” and Iu Tak Lam yesterday on the brothers.
6 Cornwall Of the Australias, Joaquin fotch H.K.F.C.. "A" 23 S.W.B. "B" End Court of the Hong Kong volleying, however, proved a trißo Cricket Club in the Open Doubles weak, so that the Chinese founded 8370, Stickybeak $240, Encounter Hong Kong Bank & Kowloon
Bay $230, Anniversary Eve $140, Chainpionship of the Colony, the many opportaities to work out and Manns only $80. acores in their favour being 7-8, 7-6, openings. They have thus qualified to meet H, D. Ramjahn and S. A. Run jahn and while in the other semi- Adal Comdr. Picker and Comer, sheet i. Goldnas anil. E. C.
incher
J. W. LEONARD
who with Y. Hachiuma beat In Tak Cheuk and In Tak Lam yesterday, to enter the semi. ifist of the Open Doubles Championship of the Colony
Club Championstilp,
In a fine hard hitting match Goldman, the holder, met and de- Jeated Newell by the odd set. Both indulged in driving from the baseline, which made the ex- changes quite spectacular.
In another match Hazell plilyed well to bent Gamble in straight seta.
Open Doubles,
J. W. Leonard and Y. Hachiuma heat Ju Tak Cheut and Iu Tak Lam 7-5, 7-5.
Club Championship. Denis H. Hazell beat G, Gamble 6-3, 4-2.
8-4.
L. Goldman, beat Newell 6-2, 86,
Handicap Singles "A." Bowker w.o, from Hyde.
Handicap Doubles. Valentine and Humphreys (owe 15/2) beat Bowker and Collies (rec. 1,6) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4,
beat T. A. Pearce and Ride (owe 3/4) 10-8, 6-4.
1/
Mixed Doubles.
VATICAN LIKE A GENIE'S PALACE
Collapsible Lift To St. Peter's
THE POPE AMONG HIS SWITCHES
THE GAMES
B.A.. Kent A.”
Sir Maurice's job is to make sure that all those men who hate all those woman keep on doing it until
the courts say it is legal. This is known as The Divorce Law," OF. "There's Maný. A glip."**
Sir Maories has spier.
MOUNTAINS-
(Mor-
Llanfihangel-Y- Pennant ionethshire). Here, in this village of three houses and a chapal in a valley at the foot of Cader Idris I found a monument to Mary Jones. It tells of a pilgrimage she made for a Bible. Her inspiring story j7 is the pride of Merioneth-and of Wales.
Every cottager knows the story of the girl who was indirectly respon sible for bringing Wales a supply of Uibles and for the formation of the British and Foreign-Bible Socisty.
Only One Bible...
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS PROGRAMME
(Continued from Paga 9.)
Vocal Dust-"Silver Hair aukl Heart of Gold."-Layton and Johnstone DB960.
Band Jolly Old Christmas," Band-"On a Christmas Tree," Debroy Soniars Band CB626, to 7.18 p.m. "Three
Etchings"
Fanciful (Suite)_(Ketalboy),--Albort_W. Kételbay's Concert Orchestra conducted by the Composer 9106/9407.
7.18 p.m.--Closing Local Stock Quo
tations, Balected London and New York Stock Quotations,
etc.
Hero her father was a weaver. į 7.30 to 8 p.m. Here, too, she wove, more than a hundred-year ago. She used to go
He has one he has never heard to a farm to read the only Bible about.
Me.
came
Finesse of Sidling.
all over
&
The It. A scored Arst in this game through Barraclough, Mac Farlan coverting, and putting his side five points ahead early in the I have always been interested in game. The Kent reduced the lead the great art of snooping. Yester bofore the interval by scoring a try. Un resumption, R.A. went fur day I read something about the ther ahead by a try, thus leading "secret service" of the King's by 6-3, but just before the final Proctor, and I whistle the sailors obtained a try through Morris and Arnold convert-Oppenheim. ed what seemed to be an impossible shot. Extra time had to be played in this match and after a dour struggle lasting more than ten minutes. Kent scored a try to emer- Rome-The Pope's apartments,ge winners by 11-8. with their multiplicity of electrical gadgets, will soon rival the "Castle | of the Carpathians," as described by Jules Verns. And like the won- These two teams played a very ders of electrical control imagined evenly contested match and although by the French visionary and pro-the Hermes won by 10 points (a phet, most of the Vatican appli-goal in each half) they by no means ances are camouflaged in the gen- had the major portion of the game. eral rococo designs of the walls and The winning team played with a furnishings.
good understanding that gave them a slight superiority over the Tamar. Buffolk v. 8.W.B. "O."
Hermes . Tamer.
My first duty was to shadow couple who had been divorced. Now, none of my friends has, know a number who will, and a few who should, but that is not 100 per cent, proctoring.
in the countryside.
Nearly thirty miles over the hills there were Bibles with the famous Charles of Bala. Halfpendies, and panics she saved. It took her n long time to garner enough.
Eventually she started_on_her | journey to Bala She walked barg- footed over the lonely mountain roads, carrying her boots on her back, for the roads were rough and destructive.
It was night before she reached Bala. She saw Charles next morn. Ifing, to be told that all his Bibles had been promised. She burst into tear and he let her have a Bible to take home.
All good detectives mash the cook. I found a cook not a million miles from Baker-street.
I sidled up. Sidling up to cooks is more finesse than philandering. It was a lot of cook.
The latest of these fittings is the Pope's private collapsible lift to and from St. Peter's. In a chapel
Whad'yer want 1" it, or rather in line with the Pope's apartment upstairs in the Vatican Palace you
The HMS. Suffolk had no diff. | them, inquire.d press an ornamental button; where-culty in winning from the South
"Any bother up top " I leered,
second storey.
seat like a throne.
Her jaw hung open.
"Collusion " I hipsed, yes or bo 2
From the Studio.
A Pianoforte recital, by Mr.
Harry Ore.
Programme.
1. Moonlight Soríata (Beethoven). 2. Autumn Song (Tschaikowsky 3. "Humoresque (Tschaikowsky) 4. Intermezzo in E (Scott). 8. - Valso in A. flat (Serishine), 8 p.m.--Local Time and Weather
Report.
8.3 to 2.13 p.m.-Chinese Studio
Concert.
9.15 to 0.46 p.m.-.
She was the inspiration, which led Thomas Charles to launch a scheme, 9. for Bibles for Wales. He adopted 11 a suggestion to enlarge the scheme. Hence the British and Foreign Bible. Society.
Four times Mary Jones rend. the Bible through. She learned whole books by heart.
A relay of the Band of the 1st Batta South Wales Bordarers, conducted by Bandmaster J. L. Gecks, from Mount Austin Bar- racks, by kind permission of the
Officer Commandzog.
p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. pm-Rugby Mid-day Press News, close down,
All records in the above European programmes are supplied by Mosors. Anderson Music Co. -
ceeds from the wax were divided between the Bible and the mission- ary societies...
Famous for Hondy.
And she was famous for the This is the story, which stiȚI' number of her bees and the excel- inspires the people of these moun ther honeybelped towards the up- who still have some faint recollec keep of her family, but the pro tions of Mary Jones. She died at
(Continued on nezi Jolumn) ¡ eighty.
.
Wood and McBride (rec, 3/6) upon the walls slide back, and be-Wales Bordereri although they jerking a proctorial thumb at thetence of their honey. The sale of ¦ tains and valleys. Here are people
hold there is a gilded Bilt with ot a very good side. Lt. Lockley was the outstanding player for the naval team and was very prominent, With no sound but a faint sigh Before the interval the Suffolk was it slides down to a side chapel in six points ahead of the Borderers. the cathedral where the door and in the second half they went built as part of the chapel. The further ahead, scoring one more try frame of the life then folds up just before the final whistle. so that when the door is closed the Tift becomes invisible from its or- natë surroundings.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan (ser.) beat The pairs were well mikeled in Mr. and Miss H. Hancock (owe 15) yesterday's third round tie, and
G-1; 63.
though the Craigsngower PRÍT proved to be the more spectacular, Ho Chinero appeared able to hold their own, and oven raised hopen among their supporters by taking a lead of 42 games in the opening yet. Hachiuma's fine... forehand dives, backed up by his partner's Steady play, however, brought the score to B4 in favour of the C.C.C. fair that the In brothers broke thrigh Leonard's service, despité" heing twice at set point, to level the score. The Chinese, however, fell off immediately, yielding the set without mach, further resistance, Even Struggle,
TO-DAY'S MATCHES
Open Singles.
...
Olab B Cornwall,
Semi-final: S. A. Rumjahn . Ho slides an armchair. You press near the flag and were unable to get
Ka Lau.
Club Championship. Day v. Hazell.
Handicap Singles Harbord
v. Jensen or Tedd. Mixed Doubles.
A. J. Stocker and Miss R. Han- cock towe 15/9) v. Hyde and Miss Hallifax (owe 3/6).
15)
Goldman and Miss Laing (owe Ride and Mrs. Whitham (sr)
To-day's Match.
"'Op it," said the cook.
This was a beastly assignment. I tried nine maidservants. I have undertaken to take 40 percent. to sen Rome Express, pod I still do not know whether their employers are going to get free or fined.
The Pope's powerful wireless re- The Club "B" provided a very ceiving set looks like a palatial good match for the Cornwall and cheat of drawers and cupboard, were lucky to get the verdict after You pull two handles and out extra time. Cornwall scorod, first
Sir Maurice. Finding out fibs is full points, but they were forced to gore a vice than a vocation. In my concede a try in the second half. The simple, ignorant fashion I have final whistle found the score at 3-3 Hever been unable, to understand. and extra time was allowed. Both why two people who go mad at the sides made great efforts to score,
sight of each other should not be At another place a switch con- and the Club pack succeeded in quite amicable after they realise nects up a golden radio microphone scoring a try, thanks to excellent that they no longer should see each holder with the Vatican broadcast work by Ferguson and Torrible.. other.
collusion. It is called Courtesy is rather a prettier word
yes,
button and panels open to reveal a loudspeaker. You press another button and a rádio gramophone rises to view and volumes of discs come to hand.
....
station, from where the Pope can tune in to speak privately to his Nuncios and inässionatins or can address the world at large.
Chub "A". 8.W,B. "B.”
JJ
I'm a punk sky!
Every one is above reproach in five boroughs!
The Club "A" were too good for Other deftly conesared switch the Borderer's "B" and swamped boards carry controls that light the them to the tune of 23 points to 3. Cross. above the Dome, illuminate Lammert, Solby and Griffiths were the "Oloria" at the high altar, the outstanding players while Meereet, brat feat is neither here. There is one bloke being indis- open the loudspeakers in the enthe Lellan omvorted all but one of the where I am, or there, where he has dral, floodlight the principal tries At the interval the Club led statues, operate the balls in Saint by 15-3 and finished up winners by
probably gone to. Peter's belfry, and by means of 53. The Club "A" look as though electrically controlled shutter re- they will win the tournament. gulate the volume of their clamour over Rome.
The second set produced a more Even struggle. In Tak Lam started promisingly, and effected some Dart network, which earred Foints. Leonard and Hachiuma, However, showed good understand.
Today will witness a battle be- ng and did not allow their oppon-
tween two acasoned players in the nts to gain the upperhand. After first eemi-final of the Open Singles lix games, the core stood level Championship of the Colony, viz, Then the Iu brothers forged sbeads. A. Rumjahu and Ho Ka Lau to lead 43, but failed to prea în point of experience and know. their advantage, with the result ledge of the game, they stand on that their opponents snatched the equal footing, as the two have through, Good passing in the second matched. ead at 5-4. The Chinese levelled, been playing, and seon, many half resulted in Rigg mooring & try But-finishing-weakly, lost the next.
tournaments, interport and ex for them and the resultant kick wo games..
hibition matches. Rumjahn's, bet brought them full point and a win On the whose the winners proved fer record leads me to be-
atart with The semi-finals and frial will be hore reliable in their stroke pro-lieve that he can
action. The pairs seitlom chal. [drid employ superior tactics than played on Saturday. eaged ends other at volleying so Ho Ka Lau, but the latter can be hat Hachiuma's forehand driving relied upon to counter the Indian's Seenme ms of the chief, factors of attack by s determined defence. the match. Ho exploited this troke it advantage, sending over hany shots which the Chinese found officulty in dealing, while On the whole he bhowed up the feat of the four.
Ho has taken part in the local tournament since 1924, and has re- presented Cition in the Far Eastern
lympic Gentes and Hong Kong in raterports with Shanghai. This is his first semi-final in the Open Better defence and destes Singlee, and his lofent of E. C. gility also contributed much to Fincher this time ranks as his chief Hards the issue, The 0.0.C. pair achievement to date. The match
roved cool and steady when meet-will be beat out of five sets,
SOCCER
by 5-3.
Bank u. Kowloon Rugby Club.
These two teams wore even-1
The Kowloon side were early in the lead. Whitey scoring a try for them, but the Bank was undaunted and although behind at the interval the side played a good game all Continued on Previous Obtain)
TRAINING NOTES AND TIMES
The following are the performances of the new subs at Happy Valley yesterday:
Sunny Gay Dutterfly Cossack's Blood
Vigilance
THE RYDER CUP
Enguis
I herewith tender my resignstion.. By Denis Damn in the Daily | Expres.
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING BACE MEETING. SUNDAY, 12th MARCH, 1883,
The Macao Derby is the FIFTH Race at this Meeting. The First Race will commence promptly at 2.00 p.m. First Saddling Ball at 1.30 p.m.
ADMISSION-Non Members to Members Enclosura 82,
Publie Enclosure 40 Ots.)
* Members MUST show their Badges to gain admittance.
Ladies are cordially invited to attend the Races without charge. No Ladies Tickets will be issued..
Tiffins, Teas and Refreshments will be obtainable at the Race Course
at reasonable prices.”
Bee Steamskip Notice for Special Sailinge to Macao,
SNAPSHOTS OF A BOY TRYING NOT TO WASH HIS HANDS.
BITS DOWN TO DINNER WITH A HEALTHY APPETITE-
Dis 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
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WILLIAMS WILLAS
OF MILK AND REALIZES, HE: HAS HIT WASHED HIS HANDS
STARTS TO TAKE DRIN
QUICKLY BURIES HANDS UNDER TABLE AND LOOKS. TO SEE WHETHER MOTHER NOTICED THEM
HONG KONG HOTELS AND LANE CRAWFORDS
21:10:
ENGLISH MATCH COMMITTEE
APPOINTED.
Three med will contral the ar An interesting Soccer Match has been arranged to be pinyed Bérangements for the Ryder Cup reen teams from the Hong Kong match between the professionals of Great Britain and the United
tain and th and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. Lane Crawford, Ltd, to-day at 5.20 States which is to be played at anary on the St. Joseph's Col Bouthport on June 28 and 27, They Ground,Happy Valley. The ara Ted Ray, (Oxhey), JB. Batley lowing will represent the Hong (Pinner Hill), and Joshua Taylor Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd (Richmond Park). Ray will be Ho Hong Ping: 8 Fotoulof, Eclairman of tide committee, who will O. Murphy (Captain), A, Krilo be responsible for all matters per Vosky Fernandes, B. A. D Rahiding to the match except choos- pan, Mok Y Lick. A. Gatorreninge the Betish team That tak WAH Brown, W. Wirth, E. Hwill probably be delegated to
special committee
That's That, Gold Age Felicity. Star Fartings Star De Minimis Duplex Bill Brewer Okoli
Colly Eyea Vicana Inverleith
Nation
Glorious Day Melody Aden
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DOES VERY WELL UNTIL HE FORGETS AND REACHES INTO THE OPEN FOR A PIECE OF BREAD
RUBS THEM VIGOROUSLY ON TROUSERS IN EFFORT TO MAKE HEM MORE PRESENTABLE
DEODES THAT BY TAKING QUICK LITTLE, UNOBTRUSIVE BIES HE CAN GET
HEARS TAMILAR CRY OF "WHY, JUNIOR, LOOK AT YOUR HANDS!”
SIGHS AND GOES UP TO WASH PANDS?
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