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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1934.
HOME FOOTBALL RUGBY FOOTBALL TENNIS TOURNEY
Derby Loses Leadership
F.A. AND SCOTTISH CUP DRAW
London, Feb. 21. Derby County were beaten by the odd goal in three and as a Fresults have lost their leadership
in the First Division:
The Arsenal boat. Blackburn at
share Highbury and now
·with Huddersfield the leadership, the Yorkshire Club securing a home win over Aston Villa; the Arsenal's Cop opponents.
The following were the results:-
FA Cup Replay
Manchester C. 2 Wednesday
To-Day's Big Game
On the Club Ground at 4.45 p.m. to-day, the Australian Univer- sities will meet the Colony side in their return match The Colony side proved victorious in the first meeting of these two teams by 11 points to 5 after what was probably the best game ever seen at Hong Kong and the game this' afternoon is being eagerly anti- cipated by enthusiasts.
A
wireless has been received trom Mr. Martin, Manager of the Team, advising that his side for to-day's game will be as follows:
R. Westfeld (Captain), J. C. F. Minnis, A. Evans, F. R. Vincent.
A Dull Day
Only two doubles games were played off yesterday, the encoun – zer between WA'H. Duff and A. L. Sullyan v. Tam Yoc Fong and Ng Kam Chuen having been post- poned.
A
LOCAL CRICKET
Club Teams Against Indians
LADIES GOLF
L. G. U. Medal Competition
1
a
The matches in the above com- The following will represent the
on petition played"
Tuesday, matches against | February 20, resulted as follows: Club in their TR.C. to-mOITOW:~~-
Best Score: 1st XI at H.K.C.CA. W. Hay Silver: "Mrs. Robertson, 90-1872 Gray C. A. Wright and S. A beat J. Barrow. and D. M. Mac-ward, A. C. Beck, D. S. Harley. H Bronze: MIL. Lissaman, 89-19-70 Dougall in a match which went Owen. Hughes, L. D. Kilbee. I. Mc- the full three sets Wright and Innes, E. J. R. Mitchell, T. A. Gray meet the Rumjahn cousins Pearce, J. E. Potter, F. A.. Red-issaman
round, in the second
and the mond, and G. R. M. Ricketts. match is to be decided this after-kenzie, H. W. Baines, P. E. Bas
2nd XI. at IRC::—A K. Mac-
noon.
The other match was between ket, C. W. E Bishop, R. R. Davies, Chiu Chun Chia And Lee U Wing G. E. R. Divett, J.. Hunter, LE against C. Ravenhill" and Lent Lammert, W. K. Robinson, G. A. Tollinton, the Chinese pair win-Stewart, and R. T. Talbot
Results
R. W. Hayes, H. Rees, E. S. Rogers,ning in two straight sets. o E. T. Pearce, H. Stumm, B. 8- cock, V. W. Wilson, C. F. McWil- llam, R. Mackey, C. Cutmore, and
First Division
Arsenal
2 Blackburn
1
Birmingham
2 Derby
1
Chelsea
2 Liverpool
0
1
5
Q
Hoddersfeld 2 Aston V
Portsmouth
3 Leicester
Bunderland 8 Tottenham
Second Division
Preston
Hearts
J. Ryan,
The side to represent the Colony
is as follows:-
C. A. Wright and 8. A. Gray best J. Barrow and D. M. Mac- Dougall, 6-4, 3-6, 8+1.
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Chiu. Chun Chiu and Lee U Wing beat Ravenhill and Tollieten. 6-4
J. P. Whitham (Club), J. J. Fer-6-2 guson (Club). Pte. Simmonds (Army), L. G. Robertson (Club).
G. P. Lammert (Club), M: W. Turner (Club), H. C. "Meeke
(Club), A. F. Walkden (Club), Ldg. PICTORIAL
2 Cook Pascoe (Navy), L/Cpt. Hardy (Army), Lieut. Hebert (Army), I H. Bradford (Club), Lieut. Suther (Navy). Lieut. Ashley Brown. P.M. (Nayy), and D. McLellan (Club) (Captain).
3 Manchester U. 2 Scottish Cup Replay
1 Rangers F.A. CUP Manchester City, analists in the FA Cup last season entered the last eight in this season's com- petition when they beat Shemeid Wednesday by two clear goals in thetr replay at Maine Road.
The following is the revised
Aston V,
draw:-
Arsenal
Preston
Bolton
܂
v. Leicester
V. Portsmouth
Manchester C. v. Stoke
The games will be played on March 3.
" SCOTTISH CUP DRAW The Rangers, who eliminated the Hearts in their away replay yes terday, have been drawn at home
Owing to the departure of the Neuralla neither Lieut. Martin nor Pte. Lloyd of the Army are avail- able as they, have left for Eng- land. Lieut. M. Brown, R.N. (Navy) who was also originally selected for the side has had to stand, down because of an injury.
The game will be refereed by Dr. J. A. R. Selby and owing to the late hour of starting it should "be possible for many office workers who were unable to get on for the last match to do so for this game. Seats in the covered stand may
SUPPLEMENT
Don't Miss Your Copy
A special pictorial supplément be published to-morrow morning, and will include pic- tures taken at the Fanling Races and the Interport Rugger as well as further pictures of prominent candidates for the Race Meeting."
YESTERDAY'S SAYINGS
Lord Halsbury-Ten aeroplanes carrying four tons each could All Landon with poison gas.
of Defoe.
Mrs. Sommerfelt, 90—20=70° The prize was won by Mrs. whose bomeward half was better by one stroke than Mrs. Sommerfelt's.
The Bogey Competition arranged - for March-at Happy Valley has been cancelled owing to the shortened course.
The Electic on the Old Course, Fanting running this month has -been extended to March 31.
£5,000 FOR ELLALINE TERRISS
Woman's Large Estate
Str Herbert Samuel, at George Routledge and Sons Centenary
Mrs. Emma Morris of 11a, Port- Dinner Our English style of to-land-place, W., and of Gordon day, at its best, is as good as - House, Sunningdale, Surrey, wife lish has ever been since the days of William Morris, solicitor of Mr. W. Fred Bonser, at Farring-tate of the gross value of £236,560 Throgmorta-avenge, E.C., left es- don Ward Club banquet.-The Lord Mayor's year of office is twelve. 8d., with net personalty 09, 146 Among her bequests to charities, friends, and servants were:-
months hard.
PARIS AND STAVISKY
The seemingly precarious "situa- tion of the French Government has unquestionably been precipit- ated by the Stavlaky scandal. In Paris, I gather from a friend just returned, there is no other topic of lunch. and dinner-table con- versation.
Nothing will induce the average Parisian to belleve that Stavisky,
to Aberdeen in the quarter finals be booked at Messrs. Anderson Star Who Studies The met his fate by his own hand. The
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of the Scottish F.A. Cup.
"The following is the draw of the matches to be played on March 3: Albion ..
V. Motherwell
v. Queen O'South
Aberdeen Celtic
St Johnston
V.
St. Mirren
V.
Rangers.
-Reuter.
BILLIARDS
Reece Beats Inman
(Special Air-Mail_Service)
Music Co., until 1'p.m: to-day and after that tickets may be purchas- ed at the turnstiles, Costs of ad- mission are: "Coverer stand "$1,50, Open stand $1, Service men in uniform half-price to both stands. All members of the Club will be required to pay.
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Dinner Canceled
Stars
FOUND SPOTON SATURN AND NOW-
A short while ago Wit Hay,
found The Kitano Maru arrives early astronomer,
a spot on this morning and it is expected Saturn. In his London suburban ‡"
love of the sensational and drama-. sie ir politics has its roots too deep in the French character.
Thus the tale which ran like wildfire through Paris on morning Stavisky's death was dis closed has resisted all efforts by Government and police to kill it.
the
the visitors will take the oppor-home he pursues in all seriousness THE QUEEN GETS A LIFT tunity to drive around the Island the fascinating scientific study of
as cwing to the rain on the oc casion of their last visit their sight-seeing programme was cur- tailed. The Australian Associa tion are to be their hosts at tiffn at Lane, Crawford's restaurant. In the evening they are all being privately entertained at the home, London, Fel, 3. of a local gentleman in conse- Reece bat Inman in the fugt-quence of which the Dinner ar- night's anatch, which was concluded ranged by the Hong Kong Foot- ac-Thurston's Hall, in Leicester ball Club at the China Emporium square, last night by 6 points."
at 8 pm, is cancelled. The final day's play was begun with Reepo leading his old rival by 767." As usual, when, these old opponents meet, safety play was an outstanding feature, and during the 1 hours no treble figure break, waa macle.
.
The Kitano Maru is scheduled to sail for Manila at 8 am on Saturday morning and it is under stood a game will be played there against a combined Mantla and the H.M.S. Medway and Submarine Flotilla side.
astronomy. It was that way he
The Queen was given a "Lift" found the spot on Saturn, which turned out to be a certain cloud on the road recently. As she was formation of enormous dimensions. travelling from Sandringham to Now Will Hay the comedian, Cambridge her car broke down two known everywhere for his study miles on the Cambridge side of Ely, schoolmaster, and she reached Cambridge in the of the seriocomic
10 h.p. car of Mr. P. Titmus, dis- has discovered a spot at Elstree
.
It is the spot which the studiotrict manager at Cambridge for a electrician has focussed upon the firm of brewers.
Mr. Titmus was driving out of starWill Hay. For that star is
first -appearance the town when he saw the Queen making his beneath the arc lights and spots and three ladies standing, rear of the film studio: he has never" their car on the roadside. He ask- before been seen in a film. New ed her if he could be of assistance, he is starring in the Pinero farce and the Queen said she would be The Magistrate," which Thomas grateful if he would take her to Bentley is maing for BIP. He 15 Cambridge. the magistrate, and because Will Hay the astronomen does not like to refer to Will Hay the actor-not in the same breath at any rate- It is 1kely that after this par- agraph appears in print Will Hay the magistrate, may haul the man One of the latest West-end hotels Rho wrote it before the court of which has recently launched an
his own jurisprudence and that be more pointed than
A CABARET THEATRE
Iteo made the highest break, a run of 95, during the closing stage of the session, Lyman's best being 94, which came in support of a run of 69 at the provious innings. The other best breaks were 35, 37; 16, 50 by Reece, against which Inman mado 28 (full), 87, 46 and 35 entertainment, on these lines, at may unfinished. During the session In- man scored 416 for an average of
a cost, it is said, of about £1,000 prudent! 12 and Recce made 30 for which he averaged 11. The interval scores
ware:-
¡Roove
10,885
VON, SEECKT FOR CHINA
2 week, seems confident that the publicity for the hotel will make the venture worth while,
During a previous experiment with this form of entertaining, I an told, 25.000 people
former came to
General von Seeckt, a supper. In the course
of three German Reichswehr Minister, who months. Thus encourage, this visited China last year, has accept hotel is about to extend its accom- ed an invitation to return there to modation to include a completely study developments. There is no of 18, making breaks of 91 (full), equipped cabaret theatre in which truth la the rumour that he is 118,48, and 39, while Reece, who to present its supper entertain- going to assume command of the
Inman (in play)...... 10,304 The play at night was very keen, but Reece, although he was out pointed, won the game comfortably. Inman scored 466 for an average
Boored 374 for an average of 15, ments, made runs of 51, 146,, and 54. The
Chinese Army.
Mr. Titmus at once turned back his car.
The object of the Queen's Jour~ ney was to visit two antique shops."
While in Cambridge she also saw Mrs. Marsh, wife of Mr. Richard Marsh, for many years trainer to the King and his father, at her cafe in the King's Parade.
The Queen, lunched at Newmar- ket, travelling in the Queen's car," which had now been repaired: va
Canton, Feb. 21.-The ceremony marking the convening of the pro- vincial conference will take place to-morrow morning. This conference will last for three days, from Feb. end to 24th. Up to date the number of attorneys of different district courts who have entered their names for attending the conference is 30- Central Press.
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To the Morris Beneficent Fund £3,000, the, income to be applied in the payment of annuities for the relief of distressed gentlewomën.
£5,000: to My Kathleen, wife of Sir Fredk. Mills, Bart;
£3,000 to Ellaline, wife of Edward Seymour, Hicks
£5,000 to Harbert Guedalla. £5,000 to Ada Garvill
£2,000 to William Thomas Dulake. $2,000 to her butler, Albert Robert Pitkin.A
£2,000 to her parlouriaid, Re- beers Johns
21,000 to her housemaid, Emma Lowman, and
£1,000 to her chauffeur, Edward' Henry Pitkin.
NOTICE
ARMY POINT-TO-POINT
TO BE HELD OF SUNDAY FEB. 15TH, between
Pott's Bungalow and Dill's
Corner
1st Race: 2.30 P.M. FIVE RACES OLD FASHIONED POINT-TO- POINT. COURSE.
TOTALISATOR-WILL BE OPERATING.
MISS LEE'S RECITAL
A Big Success
A most successful piano recital was given yesterday by this bril-- Hant young planist. atsthe. Helena May Institute.
There was a large and en- thusiastic audience present
SUNDAY THE
fata Rubber Shoes
From 50 cents a pair.
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A full account of the concert will appear in our next issue.
" ACWO."
KING'S
An old favorite comes back bigger than ever!
and a new star skyrockets to greater famel
A drama so great, so, power- ful, it required a new, method to bring it to the scree
NARRATAGE
THE
POWER
AND THE
GLORY
with.
SPENCER TRACY COLLEEN MOORE
Ralph Morgan Helen Vinso.. A Jesse L. Lasky Production Directed by WILLIAM K. HOWARD-
FOX
ALSO
LATEST
MOVIETONE CARTOON
NEWE
FOR
OUTPOSTS
FRANCE
CINDERELLA"
-win or lose - there's always a Capstan
result was:
Reeve Inman
11,950 10,030
AMATEUR SNOOKER
J. B. Halden beat J. A. Whybro by two games to none in the fourth heat of the first round of the Ama- teur Snooker Championship (Lei- don Qualifying Competition), ab Thurston's Hall, in London recent- ly. The gambes in Halden's favour were, 37, 80-35.
WOMEN'S AMATEUR TITLE
Miss T. Carpenter, of Bourne mouth, the holder, won the Women's. Amateur Championship, at. Bur- rougher Hall, in London, recently, when, in the final, she defeated Miss Seals, of Leicester, by 1,200 points to 915.
IN MEMORIAM
of
the
The Hon. Treasurer Society of St. Vincent de Paul acknowledges with grateful appre- elation and thanks the receipt of the following donations to the Society's Funds.
AL to memory of Mr. J. M.
De Castro Basto... $5 Mr and Mrs. F. Gonzalez in Senguiory of Mrs.. M. Never 1
"Hello Hong Kong," the Broadway: Revne which opens st
Friday, February
CAPSTAN
COOLER SWEETER BETTER
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