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TRAINING GALLOPS
The following times were clocked at a training gallops of race ponles at the Happy Valley course
Zero
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1935.
YACHTING
Sixth Wednesday Race Results
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club held the 6th Wednesday Race yesterday the course being Channe Rocks (P), Kowloon Rocks (P). Rumsey Shoal (S), Channel Rocks (S), Club Line, q distance of 7.8
miles
The following were the results:-- "A" Class-Started 14.45-
Finished Pos.
2 17,27,10
HOME FOOTBALL FORECASTS
(BY" FORWARD}
The following is a list of League and Cup-Tie matches to be played on Saturday, December 14 Teams in bold type are tipped to win.
· BRENTFORD DERBY
Liverpool
111
11111111
Double Chance
Ythan
Dis 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Last
Or. tance Qr.
QT. Qr. qr. 1 41 1.21 1.55.2 3.30.3 35.1 1. 39.
1.16.2 1.50.3 2.23
Night Star
33.1 1.03.3. 1.32.1
31.2 28.3
The Tiger
34.3 1.09.2 1.48.3 2.18
34.4 1.08.1 1.39.1
29.3. 31
DIVISION. 1.
Able AmuzoN
30
Steamline
59.2 27.4 56.1
1.37.2
28
1.26.3
30.2
Mileage
Flybynight
1
38.1 1.13
1.45.1 2.17.3 33.2
Alacrity
1
29.3 1.01.1 1.32.1 1.58.1 27 ·
Aston Villa BOLTON
109
ARSENAL
Results 1932-3-1933-4 1934-3 53 2-3 1-3
80
V.
W. Bromwich
Soldier of Britain
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32.1 1.044 1.35.4.
31
201 7.
www.
High Speed and Gold Coin
33.3 1.05 1.37
Philanderer
*
38
1.12.4 1.44.2
King's Justice
1 33.3 1.07
1.40
Soldier of Germany
# 39.3
1.15.2
1.47.2
Southern Cross.
1
33 1.05
1.34
Halycor.
28.4 56.4
1.25
Valley View and Bistre
34
2.17 1.07.3 1.41
31 31.3 2.11.231.2
32 2.02.3 28.3 28.1 34
BO V.
Grimsby
Lobo, A2
EVERTON
60..
V.
Leeds
(Lt. Col. Grifin)
HUDDERSFIELD 100
Sunderland
Isabel, A7
17.39.03 4
MIDDLESBRO'
150
(Dr. L J. Davis) True Blue, A11 ...... 17.24.25
(Major H. Thoyts)
PORTSMOUTH
220
*
1
PRESTON N.E.
312
T
SHEFFIELD W.
50
Y.
Cold Morning and Empire Day
30.3 1.00.3 1.28.4
28.1
Pat, A12...................
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WOLVES
85
V
King's Warden
1
34.2 1.05.3 1.37
2.07.3 30.3
Harvest View
33.3 1.07.1 1.40.32.11.2 30.4
Painted Lady. A14..... 17.34.20
(Major F. C. Booty)
3
Limelight
1
Solar Star
34 1.08 1.41.4 2.15.3 33.4. 38.1 1.13.1 1.48.2 2.22
33.2
Mixed Classes-Started 15.00
Finished Corr. Pos.
Barnsley
T.
High. Finance
42
1.13.4 1.45
29.1
Rolla, H3
17.16.24 17.16.24
1
BRADFORD C.
Gladiator
1
32.3 1.04.3 1.35.2 2.07
31.3
(Mrs. L, M. Thackeray)
BURNLET
Bury
The Deemster and Bright Star 1 Snowy River
3
30.2 11.2 1.48.4 2.18.4 32
32.3 1.05
1.35
*
Foxbridge and Wadebridge
ન 38 1,10
1.42
30 +32.2
Ariel, H... 17.29.51 17.24.00
Miss B. M. Kirke)
3
CHARLTON
FULHAM
.V.
Stella, Y. 17.38.50 17.21.53
2
Hull 'C.
Bag Tor
134.1 1.04
1.40.1 2,07
28.4
(Major B. E. C. Dixon)
MANCHESTER U.
Plain View
I 40 1.19 1.53.1 2.25
31,4
Heron, Y3...... 17.38.43 17.24.25
4
NEWCASTLE U.
31.4 1.03.2 1,36........
32.2
!!
(Mr. E. Moore)
PLYMOUTH
40.1 1.171 1.58.4 2.26.2 33.3 37.2 1.11:1 1.44
Eunice, G3
D.N.F.
32.4
39
1.14.1 1.48
33.4
(Mr. M. Cooper)
39 1.14 1.49
2.22
33
40.4 1.16.3 1.48.3 #
32
38.1 1,104 1.42
40.3 1.14.1 1.42.3
31.1" 28.2
1
47.2 1.28.3 2.10.3 345.2 34.4
1.47.2 2.20.2 33 30,4 1.12
...
Valorous
Propitious Time
Mayflower
Locksley Hall and Forgemaster Sel-Fa
Partnership & Soldier of Peace
Heart's Glory
King's Fancy
Flying Tourist
Blacksmith
SPORTS GOSSIP FROM HOME
Test Match Profits And Other Matters
London, Nov 21.
Hockey Club Gives
Tea Dance
FUNDS RAISED TO ENTER- TAIN HONG KONG TEAM
Sirius, G7 ..... 17.59.27 17.38,42
LIGHTER SIDE OF
OFFICIAL LIFE
Sir Andrew's Farewell To Rotarians
Singapore, Dec 5. The routine of official life in Malaya is by no means ap.devoid of amusing incidents as "an out- sid perusal of reports and min- ute papers might suggest.
This was revealed by Sir And- rew Caldecott, the Governor-elect his farewell of Hong Kong, in
Shanghai, Dec 7. With an attendance of over 200 the bent tea dance held yester- Bostall Heath have signed A. W. Richardson, the former Sutton day at the Astor House Hotel by
the Shanghai Ladies Hockey As-address to the Singapore Rotary and Sheppey United half-back. W.
Club, yesterday. He kept the Hollingsworth of Ashford has join-sociation to raise money for en-
Hong Kong crowded luncheon room in roars tertainment of the ed Maidstone.
of laughter for threequarters of Ladies hockey team, which
an hour. come for an interport match in January, was a success both from a financial and entertainment
***
A Ring and F. Hayes, the Kent County and Canterbury Waverley forwards, are in the F. A. Amateu XI. to play against the Army on Thursday.
stand-point.
44
will
He drew pictures of the lighter side of Malayan Civil Service üre in former days when confidential papers were glorified with bright quips, written by officers who were not averse to even using san- of the Middlesex
guinary expletives -sometimes thanked the guests for their sup- written in red ink for emphaais! port.
Jack Dursion. cricketer, is making a satisfactory recovery to jowing his operation for appendicitis but it, has not yet been decided when he will leave hospital.
Mr. R. S. Fiew, the Crystal Pa lace F.C. chairman, who under- went an operation for appendicitis ast Baturday, is holding his own, according to-day's bulletin. His condition is still causing anxiety.
When they oppose Guildford City in a Southern League Bxture at Guildford
Clapton to-marrow. Orient will have in goal H. Wat- son, a former Welsh schoolboy in- ternational player,
in
Conditions having become prac- tically unpossible at Oxford, the Oxford trial eights moved to Hen- ey to-day to, continue their prac- tice. The river has risen two feet in 36 hours and the towpath some places is under water." The junior trial eights race, which should have taken place at Oxford to-morrow, will also be rowed-at Henley-
Two
former holders of A.B.A. Elties Gilbert Johnston, Scottish Leather weight champion, and Benny Caplan (St. George's) are to meet at West Ham Baths Thursday, in a twelve rounds con- The referee will test at 9st, 41b, be Mr. Jack Hart.
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Leyton have secured W. Self, the well-known Harwich ano Parke- ston goalkeeper, and he will make his first appearance for them in Gaturday's Athenian League match at Redhil
A new professional golf touma. ment, with a prize fund of £850, will be held on a course 'near Loh- don on April 22, 23 and 24. It will be by stroke play over; 72 holes,
M'ss Jeanne B. Perkins, presid- ent of the local-association made a short speech welcome
and
As entertainment attractions there were "spot" dances and other novelty dances for' which prises were awarded · and a dance 'pro- gramme was presented by pupils
Ann of the
Summers Dancing Studio.
Among hostesses who had part- tes of from six to 12 guests were Miss Jeanne Perkins, Mrs. Cecile
Getz, Miss Claire Nichols, Miss Margaret McCracken, Miss Fran- ces Kelly, Miss Iris Motta, Miss Isa Sinclair, Miss Jean Gilchrist, Mrs. N. Becke, Miss Laura Carion, Miss Grace Jack, Miss Muriel Hou- ben, Mise Hüda Guenther, Mrs. N. Makarov, Miss Mary Mašínovsky, Miss Ann Summers, Miss Lililan Johns, Mrs. O. Hermann and others.
made in professional golf in these days than a few years ago, the public interest seem to show a remarkable decline the moment it comes to taking the hat round.
So it would seem, at any rate,
However, as Sir Andrew remark- ed at the beginning of bis very informal talk on unrecorded in- cidents in official life, "There are certain stories of a personal na- ture and perhaps of frivolous sub- stance which are not to be read in print." But he passed on a few for circulation during pahit parties!
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ST. JOHNSTONE THIRD LANARK
WORK FOUND
FOR SIX
In proposing a vote of thanks, By Singapore Rotary
Club
the president of the Club, Mr. H W. Raper, bade good-bye to Br Andrew on behalf of the club, congratulate adding. We must
The number of unemployed in. Hong Kong in having in Sir And- rew not only an able administra-Singapore has been decreased by tor but a man of great personal charm,"
AUSTRALIANS BEAT
TRANSVAAL-F!!.
six.
The Singapore Rotary Grub, with the help of the Salvation Army, recently found employment for this number. Two were Europeans and three are women:
The Rotary Unemployment Fund has helped 803 cases representing 3.373 persons. It has also distrqu buted 15,400 catties of rice, and $1,316 in cash.
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CAPE TO LONDON
Record-breaking Airman's Tribute To Ovaltine'
Llewellyn,
who
with Captain Mrs. Ju Wyndham, has just.com- Pcted the magnificent. record- breaking cash from Cape Town. selected ''Ovaltine' as a necessity during the flight.
On arrival, Captain Llewellyn stated that they relled greatly upon 'Ovaltine, which was carried in the Thermos tasks and which they found most sustaining and conitoring
WEDDING IN
EDINBURGH
月
Sturrock--Heraman
London, Nov. 20,
The wedding took place in St. Glles' Cathedral, Edinburgh; * yes- terday of Miss Marian Edith Herd-
B.B.C. SEEKING-
SUPER-WOMAN
To Be Television Announcer
London, Nov. 13.
Qualifications needed by Arst wortan
the television
me
man, youngest daughter of Mr. and | REC.'s
♪ Herbert Herdman of | anzouncer were defined to Mrs. Kinellan. Murrayfield,' - and' Dr. yesterday by Mr. Gerald · Cock, George, Munro Sturrock, FR.C.S.} the Television Director. Ed., second son of the Rev. Thomas His decision to appoint a woman, C. and Mrs. Sturröck, 9 Queen's Jogether with the first programme
of the service, was Crescent, Over 200 guests attend- | details
-
ed the ceremony, which was per- | nounced in The Dally Telegraph formed by the Rev, Oswald Milli- on Oct. 18.
She must have "zuper persona- ran, Corstorphine, assisted by the bridegroom's father. Mr. Herbert "Uty," charm, tact, a mezzo voice..
a good memory. The last Herdman gave his daughter away, and and "Mr. A. Munro Sturrock was quality is essential because, un- best man,
like ordinary radio announcers,
85
The bride wore an elegant gown she will not be allowed to read af of white cloque woven with gold | the microphone. metal thread, and finished with a Her voice must also be accept- long fanshaped" train." Her tulle Fable' to 'women listeners, the BBC. yell was held in place by a wreath | having "found that
rule of small orange buds. She wore a women do not appreciate announ- diamond watch bracelet, a gift cers of their own sex, Finally, from the bridegroom; and a pearl ber face must photograph' well, Kecklace, and carried a sheaf of | Several candidates: dre
under Harr.silillles.
- consideration The bridesmaids were Martan Mr. Cock est mates that the Anderson and Ann Cossary nieces first test transmk'sions from the of the bride, who wore long picture Alexandra Palace station will be frocks bf white chiffon and gold | made in February, trellis caps and Misses Betty "We shall present 'shorts and Sturrock cousin of bridegroom, | 'Interest' features. ranging in." Marian Watherston, Ruth Cowen, length from 10 to 20 mižutes, but Clare Lang, and Millicent
he cald.
"Vaudeville John- no longer," ston. They made
exfective will be of the intimate cabaret group in princess dresses of gold type, We shall not tranamit brocaded lame with wide godet symphonies. Chamber Music or collars. They had bands of gold the Foundations of Music. Our tissue and gold leaves in their aim will be to exploit personali hair, and carried sheaves of deep | ties. orange and gold" chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. To the child- ren the bridegroom" zave initial brooches, and to the older maids, gold, evening 'bags,
2
R1,000-A-MILE CABLE
B
feature
"Fim talks wil be illustrated with brief excerpts from the films discussed; flm stars will be in- terviewed before the television After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs, screen. We shall a'so have Herdman held reception at new form of - magazine Kinellan, and when later in the like 'In Town To-night" " afternoon bride and bridegroom Mr. Cock said the field for out- left for the honeymoon Mrs G. M. side broadcasts, -- such as the Sturrock, was wearing a dress and Derby, was at present limited by coat in sea blue doreska and small | technical considerations. The special cable required to relay television. Costs £1,000 mile te lay. An alternative method was
hat to match,
BI-CENTENARY OF JAMES to 1150
WATT
Programme Of Greenock Celebrations
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Nov, 20.
now
microwaves. Eventuallý excerpts from West End stage shows w' be given. «
in-
The B.B.C. w. however, have facilities for relaying anything. from the grounds of the Alexan- dra Palace within 1000 feet of the building.A television erches- tra of 30 players is being formed. The arrangements have
Suitable type of artists will be been completed for the celebration given a week's engagement at Greenock of the 200th anniver-stead -o: isolated dates, Mr. D. sary of the birth of James Watt The programme is as follows:
Jan, 13-16-Exhibition, of pictures and objects relating to James Watt and old Greenock in the Watt Institution, which | public will be floodlit.
E Munro. at present ir charge of studio equipment at Broadcast- ing House, is to be the Television Productions Manager.
The B.B.C.propose to equip a
in TOOM
the television West End for pulle demonstra- Jan. '15 and 16-Greenock Page- tions of high dennition television.
ant (including Watt episode
High
3
in six scenes), by Greenock School, in the Townl Fall. Jan. 17-The Watt Lecture by Lord Rutherford bi the Watt Hall, Jan, 18-Unveiling of plaque in Watt Memorial Engineering and Navigation School on the site of Watt's birth place.
Jan. 19-Commemoration service
in the Town Hall. As a permanent memorial of the anniversary it is proposed to found
exhibition or prize fund for engineering students and to.com- plete the Watt cairn in Greenock Cemetery. An appeal for donations. has been Issued, and already for than 180 has been subscribed.
XMAS Hampers
Johannesburg. Dec. 10.1 The Australian Test team easi- ly beat Transvaal here to-day by ten wickets. The result was al- most foregone following the huge advantage which the tourists obtained on the first innings. For this purpose they are cof-that Ovaltine was to be included Festive Season may be obtained from me at the following Redinced Rafenhe
They declared at their overnight score of 411 for 9, leaving Trans- vaal to make 202 to save the The home team about £130, innings defeat.
only just managed it and were all out for 247.
from the accounts of the Ryder Cup tour. Out of a total fund of more than £3000, individual dona- tions "amounted to and only one in a hundred of Bri- tain's golf clubs made any response to the appeal,
ut.
Now comes the news that four.
our leading professionals; including probably C. A. Whit- combe, Alfred Padgham and Percy Ales are planning, with
the co-operation of Byd Brews, to make a tour of South Africa,
If they elicit the same response as did Miss Joyce Wethered from the United States, it shoo'd be a good thing.”
The Australians hit off the re- quired 40 runs without loes-- Heater
ASSASSIN SUSPECTS HANDED OVER
Shanghai, Dec D.
The Club is holding a Christmas treat for children on Dec 23.1
lecting old and discarded toys for distribution to the children of the poor
#3:
COMEDIAN IN DIVORCE SUIT
(Specíaí- Air Ma
Besore starting :: on his flight Captam Llewellyn wrote to the Proprietors of "Ovaltine' saying that he had given instructions
in the list of necessities to be
carried.
Ws beg' to notify Customers that Assorted Hampers suitable for the
3: Ra *
No. "I HAMPER-$55
1 Qt. Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial
Champagne.
"For some years," he continued, "I have taken "Ovaltine. You will appreciate that the energy and vitality needed by a flying instruc-1.
Pt. G.P.Pappermint. Pt. D.O.Mbona 1 Qt. Martell's ***
Brandy,
tor are of paramount importance, 1 Qts. John Haig Gold Label Whisky
and, consequently "from"my own experience, I have no hesitation in stating that your product · is an essential item”. tting
or McCallum'"Perfection" Whisky,
JI
1 Qt. Superb Tawny Port. 2. Qts. St Julien Olärét...
1.Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black Sea!*
1 Qt. Taylor's Old Tom or Dry Gin
1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy."
1 Phis! Angostura Bitters.
No. 2 HAMPER-$50
1 P. DOM. 1 qt. Guillemart Champagne.
"Ovaltine' was also relied upon by other famous flyers-mcluding Scott and Black, Jones and Waller, Jean Batten, and H. L Brook..
Practical experience in many 2 Q. John Haig Gold Label Whisky of McCallum's “Periiction” Whisky,
Nov. 13. Mr. William Thomson Hay (Will Hay, the schoolmaster" comë- The three suspects arrested by man) was the respondent in a other notable feats of endurance. the Bettlement Police on Sunday indicial separation suit, brought by and in all conditions of everyday connection with the attempted his wife, Mrs Gladys Hay (nee life has proved that Ovaltine is asassination of Mr. Wang Ching- Pertina), of The Chase; Norbury, unequalled for giving and main-.
to "the Chinese, authorities by the petition; and Mr. Hay, whose ad-
Bargorse's Burgundy. 1. Qi Mariel's *–** Brandy,
PGF. Peppermint.
1 Pt. D.O.M.
No.
It the publle interest in South Wetzis President of the Exscutire which was heard by Mr. Justice | taining perfect physical fitness IQ, Burgoyne's Burgandy.
Yuan, in Nanking on November Buckntil in the Divorce Court, and abundant vitality-Contribut The extra proportion of Test
Africa is equal to that shown in were ordered to be handed over There was no defence to the od. match profits which accrued last
this country by the Ryder Cup season from the rubber with Bouth-accounts, they would be better Africa go to the clubs on whose.
advised to stay at home. grounds the five matches played,
were
First Special District Court yester-dress was given as Great North
day. The suspects. The ghing-Way, Hendon, was not represented, women, and in January 1932, there yue, Daung Kyung-yih, and Dzung The marriage took place at was a deed of separation, Pont M.C.C., Nottinghamshire, York- Mr. A. J. Webbe has been elect-Ya-ung, were arrested in Chinese Salford in October, 1907 and there Adultery was alleged to hate shire, Lancashire, and Surrey will ed" president of the Middlesex houses in Boochow Road and Eas are three surviving children. Mr. been committed by Mr. Hay and receive £941, and the other thir-County Cricket Club once more Hanbury Road on information and Mrs. Hay Uved at Higher Miss Peggy Bradford at hotels at teen first-class counties £564 each. with Mr. P. Warmer chairman furnished by the Chinese police. Broughton, Manchester, and later Leeds and Bournemouth' in April
of committee.. R. W. V. Robins All the trio denied" being concerned at Norbury, was manda and July last. year
Mrs. Hay was, granted a decres Though. It is undoubtedy true. continues as captain of the county in the attempt on Mr. Wang's Mrs. Hay's case was that her
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or McCallum'a Perfection" Whisky
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1 Phial Pomeransan Bitters,
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