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Local Sports Reviewed
RACING
BY NOMAD"
Cesack's Beauty Poplamily in a
LAWN BOWLS'
The lawn bowls season is now fast Jarent race on Saturday when owing to a close and the Aitken- head competitions this week-end
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HÒNG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1933.
DAILY DOUBLE LIVELY MEETING LOCAL HOCKEY
EVENT
Modifications by the
Stewards
The DiewArus „ave decided, now that the "Daily Double" lika proV-
eu to be a popular indomie di tas day's racing, to introduce, at the 12th extra face meeting a few.
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B. C. M. Wolfe said he would asa members not to be carried backing to simplify matters for away by the somewhat fallacious the backers and to expedite the arguments of cheap muney. "No- calculation dud payment of dividing is cheap if you cannot afford ends,
Tickets will be on sale
at the
commencement of the Pari-Mutuel Betting on the first of the select
covered
inilo 3 seconds. Barring Fridge, co is Te grif.will probably be the last official
the season to cover the matches. The game between Crai I of this raits in less than winutes, and nguwer and Kowloon Ducks for there can be no question that he the Spey Royal Cup on the Civil uifications i has improved a hundred per cent Service green resulted very much since his appearance at the Annual anticipated and Craigengower, Meeting. He is likely to go ahead after the league disappointment must find some consolation in hay- still more, and next your is sure to Kive the "A Class candidates ing won at least one of the major Their team is un- planty to think about. Monawhile, petitions. attough he cannot be expected to doubtedly the beat, but it must
ed races as before, but when the extend Trenthridge in the Leger. Le conceded that the lack of the his presence, together with that of wamo went with them last Saturday starters are exhibited on the sec Charming Star makes the race, very and on the run of the play, Kewond of the selected races, instead
beresting. Charining Bitse is full on Dock R.C. was every bit us. of life at the moment and it was the Civil Service green cane in for good as the winners. Incidentally, unfortunate that he went for such a
Some criticism by the players as it long gality on Friday morning, as
turned out very tricky. Hongkong, Boween him and Cossack's Beauty kenhead competition this week-end, there would have been a good race
1 hear, is favoured to win the Ait- Over a mile.
bus although Kowloon have fewer A BAD FRIDAY
clubs to select from, they can field a tram every bit as good as the Umat Frida
was certainly su one. lucky day. As I have stated Pan Hougkong side. was taken for a three-mile ride on Charming Star. Ho took the pony cort for a half mile bat øn finishing
distauen. Gharming
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CRICKET
of the successful backer writing
the ticket and posting one half-in his selection on both halves of the dally double box, he must ex- change the winning ticket for
back in the second of the selected a ticket on the pony he wishes to,
race to complete the Double.
writing on tickets and pasting in
The cumbersome method of
a box will be done. away with. and the box will no longer be used.
Shroffs will be available to ex
.on change winning tickets
the races for a
оп
The second interport trial, shows first of the selected Hour Anish is that we have few batanen who ticket on any pony in the second anore circuit "the have so far struck something like of the selected races at the Daily cord. Then whch he was turned interport form. So far as the bat- Double Counters, sound to roarn to the stable, heting is concerned, Duckitt must be ght the bit between his teeth and included after his fine showing. w for a two mile sprint in the The thing about Duckitt is that he oposite direction. Past had an is an all-rounder, being a more than awl time palling him up, Short- | a-cfifl_medium-to-fast change bowl. ly after this incident, a buckinger and a very safe field.. Australian "pony threw his riding Teddy Fincher is almost safe for boy so heavily that he had to be place, and Capt. Williams, unless onrried off the field. A minor in loses his form in the next two cident with one of the now subs in games Archie Haanilton and Owen the paddock followed. The pony Hughes are the two other old in- corgerned was No. 72, drawn byerparters who did well with the Ms. Samson, which at the time of bat. The latter was rather. shaky
The betting will close on the ringing of the bell closing the ordinary Pari-Mutuel betting.
An exchanged ticket
any pony in the second of the select- ed races will be proof that the the winning holder has backed Dony oh the first of the selected races.
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the driw was collidered one of the at the start, but during the later INTERPORT
Just subs for the 1904 season. Later
in the morning, which averybody had If the course; ME" Keird mirt
with an accident on his way to the stable and had to keep away from
stages of his innings, he brought off ane real interpart shots including
sixer!
So much for the batting. Now as regards the_bowling, it would ap-
TRIAL
Saturday's race meeting Comparea that F. D.: Pereira, if he Teams for Saturday
ed to this the heavy fall which Mr. | maintains his present form, will be Norman Deitz xustained on Satur- in the team. A. R. Minu weems to day was triding.
TIÏE ST. LEGER
be the dice for a left-hand bowl-) Teams for Final trial match an while a place will probably be H.K.C.C. ground at 2 pm on Sa- found for Goodwin, I was disap-turday, 28th October
Fee T. A. Pearce playing as he is a very useful bowler in addition to being a first class bat.
FOOTBALL
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Will Trenthridge is the wriffinpointing not to rug the St. Leger is as good as over for Treatbridge is the out Sanda pony of the your and is not likely to be beaten. Night Star, looks a certainty in the Aus- tralians class, unless Rory Morn No fewer than "a
Jozen games “oan give him a rahn. There are one were decided nn Saturday. The or two others which may do well in encounter between the Itoyal Navy this four rate. Ngink in one, and And the Athleties on the Railway, anther have in mind City of ground was the scene of prolific Bristiane. This distances might scoring. The Navy led in the early prave too long for City of Bris- stages of "the game, but the Athle Jane, but he is in such good condi- | vice had much the better of the #ion that I shouldn't be surprised | game towards the end and, but for to see him among the placed ponies. I the subscriptionTM- griffins, if Warrington is fil enough to go to the 1st I pin my faith on him if he stays away Golden Dragon looks the best. National Day does not appeal as a long dis- tance candidate. Hey Tor and De Minimis will linth find the distance tor," but not Partnaéchip, who night redeem his defeat F Challenge Cup, by. gelting away with the Leger.
MACAO HANDICAPS
the
The Macno vices are ant dants Sun- day and there is every liklihood of
whole,
Ang play by Woodman in goal, the Chinese would have, smired the points. The Lingoh's victory over the Club was expected. The Royal Artillery have gone further down the league table by losing to the Police, who were, on the lucky to win. St. Joseph's had all the luck going in their match with Kowinon. The winners have a good seam and should make a much bet- ter show than they did last year. THE SECOND DIVISION
In the second division there were to surprise results. South China wot the better of the. Navy, who, after going down to the Young In- ed in state that the handicap hav-days, the previous week, were not
a good attendance." I have been ask
ing heen made after the extra Race expected to win. The latter just
Meeting at Happy Valicy, ponies won from Kowloon. The Borderers will weigh out at the published maintained their unbeaten record weight and not with any additional jis the secand division while penalties for having won on Sat- Lincoln's added two more points at urday.
e pense of the Club.
AIR MAIL SERVICE TO FAR EAST
Quick Communication Needed By
Manchester
'jBpecial Air-Mail Service)
London, Out 10. services would further enhance the Manchester Chamber of Comprestige of British aviation. merce yesterday discussed the ques- The directors approved a line of tion of the provision of an air mail action which will bring the matter service to the Far East, on a reso- before the authorities in the most lution of the China Section expres-effective manner. ting its unanimous view that "the organisation of an air mail service,
POSTAL PACKET DELAYS
A. W. Haywood XI A. W. Haywood
E. C. Fincher
P. V. Williams
H. Owen-Hughes
"A. R. Minu
E R. Duckett
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A. W. Haywood
!
A C. Hamilton
G. 8. Dunkley
T. A. Pearce
EF. Fincher
F. Goodwin
T. E. Pearce XI
T. E Pearce
A. E. Madar
T. Redmond
G. C. Burnett
A. M. Rodrigues
Lt. Butler
8. V. Gittina
8. A. Ismail
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C. C. Garthwaite
I. McInnes
F. D. Pereira
8. A. Ismall.
CRICKET
Royal Artillery V. Royal Engineers
The above match was played at Bookunpoo on Sunday, and result ed in a win for the R. A. by 3 wickets.
The R.E. patted first and total led 168 for 7 wickets declared. Lieut. Walker compiled an invalu- able 73 not out; without giving a semblance of a chance. Lieut. Walker has topped the flity mark in his last four innings, being twice not out, and is worthy of In- terport honours.
C.B.A. Draw With Incogs
The Mamak Tournament match between the R.AM.C. and the 12th Battery, Royal Artillery which wa to have been played at Bookunpoo Was postponed and will be played at a future date.
C.B.A. 'Draw with Incognitos In & friendly match on the C.BA. ground, the Central British Association drew with Incognitos after a hard game. Play was fast right from the beginning but there was little to choose between the forwards. The defence on both
it," he said.
sides was in fine fettle and the Mr. Middleton Smith said that forwards found it hard to get in 1924 the architects gave prac-through. C.B.A. opened the scor- tically the same estimate for a new ing through Francis but the Incogs "Club House,..so he could not see soon replied.
how it could be said that the time i With the score 1-all the for- was appropriate now to bulld. wards pegged away harder and On the question of generous bank- | each side added another goal. R. ers he could not see anything Reed's goal was a fine, effort as he very generous about the banks took the ball from a difficult angle who gave people one per cent. and ¦ and sent it in. charged five on their loans. (Laughter.)
Warning from Canada. Colonel E. S. Doughby told the meeting of a Club in Canada with
a membership or 200. They paid 100 each, and made the annual subscription #75. They built a new CAUD With a dne course and water supply system and charged new members G100 for admission. That was in 1922 and in 1930
Both teams tried all out to get the deciding goal but the defences held and the match ended in a 2- all 'draw.
Goal-scorers:
C.B.A.: Francis and Hirst. Incogs: R. Reed and Pinto.
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LOANS TO THE POOR
Novel Play By General Li Han Yun
economists told them to spend and spend to help battle unemploy-
Canton, Oct. 19. "ment and they put up a new Club The Administrative Conference House at a cost of G.$100,000. In will be opened to-morrow at the 1932 fifty per cent. of the members Chungshan Memorial Hall. Over." had to resign and that Club which one hundred, delegates, have arriv-. was at one time free from debted Here for the conference, and had gone into the, märket begging there will be many resolutions per- for members at $25 each with no taining to economic, political and entrance fee.
administrative problems.
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Colonel Doughby said there was a similarity between that club and the local club. A depression was Just starting here and he thought If the club had money it would be better to spend twice that sum in more prosperous times.
"An Alternative Suggestion.
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Many of the resolutions are, con- cerned with police administration and their training and farming matters.
Lieutenant General Li Han Yun, pacification commissioner of the north western Kwangtung has pre- pared several resolutions concern- ing improvement of county govern - Mr. J. Fleming said that the pre-ments. He proposed that the tax sent dressing rooms were admitted-realized from foreign rice should ly congested between four and five be used to open public pawn shops o'cock but the average member did to facilitate loans to poor people. not mind a crowd when he had The money will also be used to es- had a good day in the open. He tablish a money and loan associa did not think it advisible to spend tion for the benefit of the farmers: all that, money on the comfort of members for after all their main object in visiting Fanling was to play golf. The proposed building was to be paid for in fifteen years which he thought decidedly unfair and unreasonable to the present generation of golfers.
He suggested instead that'tem-| porary extensions be put in hand forthwith. He moved that imme- diate steps be taken to raise a. building fund and that a sum at
The general further proposes that the tax should be devoted to irri- gation, prevention of epidemic and for the relief of the paper, wood and tobacco industries of the north- western districts.---Central Press.
ST FRANCIS
least equivalent to the deprecia- PUBLIC SERVICE LOUNCES
tian written of buildings and furniture be invested annually and interest thereon accumulated. If strict economy was practised there was no reason why, say, in ten years the fund would not have grown to such proportion to make the financing of a reasonable pro- jeet an easy matter, when the cost of the building could be spread over the following thirty years. by the gradual re-payment of deben- tures.
Mr. G. G. N. Tirison asked if there was any reason why the loan should be devoted to fifteen years as that period seemed to be econo- mically unsound and he suggested spreading it over thirty, forty or even Afty years.
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The Chairman reminded Mr. Tinson that the bank had stipulat- ed fifteen years,
Mr. Stanley Dodwell, a past pre- sident and former captain of the Club, said that nobody present would like more than he did to see the present monstrocity of a Club House disappear, but as a mer- chant he could not support the motion, and thought. the present
moment was a most inopportune
one to start the project. "After further discussion the mo- tion was put to "the meeting and defeated by a large majority.
The resolutions walch were put to the meeting: and defeated were as follows:-
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With one and a half hours of rised to proceed with the construc- That the Committee be autho- play remaining, the R.A. Aogged tion of a new Club House and the EE. bowling all over the field swimming pool at. Fanling on the at the average rate of 6 runs per lines of the provisional plans which over, being especially severe have been open to Inspection to Wells Tucker bowled well but
members at the Club's Office dur- could not keep the RA from ing the past three weeks. sathering the required number of runs with five minutes to spare.
Scores"
Royal Engineers--100 for 7 (dec),
Lieut. Walker-73 N.0,5- Lt. Colonel, Maraden-33),' Royal Artillery--168 for. 7. (Capt. Williams-32) (Capt. Michell 45.)
That the Committee, be autho- rised to expend upon the construc- tion of the Club house and swim- ming pool, and on the furnishing of the Club house a sum not ex- ceeding $350,000.
breferably all-British, is essential They also endorsed the action of to the proper carrying on of trade the executive committee in collect with the Far East, and instanceding from members actual evidence the outstanding aucries of the ex-of delays which occur in the deli- ialing service to Singapore and the very of foreign postal prokages the Dutch Fast Indies.**.*
contents of which may or may not. Siz Kenneth D. Stewart cho be subject to British import duty. man of the section; eorákaflaed the Because Manchester has no Cus- importance of quick combination boms clearing office where the exam THE HONG KONG JOCKEY by the issue of Debentures charged
CLUB
with markets in the Far East, expe-ination of packages could take cially at the present time, when place, it was explained, their re- trule competition was so cute,ceipt is delayed and much incon- The meeting, which, had passed the 'venience is often caused. Some of The following are the changes resolution was a highly representa="" the packages are handled through in Classification:— ya da tive one and left no doubt that the London, but many are dealt with at fullest possible support yld be the established offices in different given to an air service and mould parts of the country, and there is materially shorten the best the strong feeling that the importance transit of mails to and
Far East: Any extension Existing well-organised
the of Manchester as a trading centre he warrants the creation of a perman-
rent office,
Golden Dawn e to B Class Cossack's Beauty to A Class
Gold Key
www to CClass Orlando
bo D/Class Disorderly Conduct to E Class Gallant Fox
to E Class White Butterfly to B Class
taking,
That the Committee be autho- rised to borrow funds for the above "purposé, from time to time up to the total of $300,000 at a rate of interest not exceeding 5 per cent. per annum to be secured.
upon the Club's assets and under-
That the subscriptions of play- ing members and subscribers, fixed by the Resolution of the 15th De- cember, 1980, be increased by $3.00 a month, as from the 31st Decem- ber 1983, and that the Committee are authorised to increase the anh.... seriptions of ladies, other than lady relatives by $1.00 a month from the same date
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