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TRAINING GALLOPS AT THE VALLEY
Griffins And Sub Griffins
Show Good Pace
AUSTRALIAN PONIES ALSO
TAKE PART
Traising gallops of Griffins and subscription griminis, and also Australian ponies took place yesterday morning at the Happy Valley course. The following times were clocked:
Rosemary
Advancing
Donovan
Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Orit-
fins, and Noa. 92 and.
85
shire Loom
Paymaster and Happy
1.57.2 2.28.2
Qr.
ORIFFINS
1
3rd
tance Or.
1 43
1 47
***
23 50
Dis 1st 2nd
6th Last Or..
Qr.
1.31
31 1.31.3 2.19 2.49.2
36.2 1.35.2 3.16.2 2.62.2 3.23.3 31.1"
4th A Qr. Qr.
39.1 1.18.2 1.51.3 2.25 SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS
33,2
Peter Davey and
bridge
Bus-
1.32 11 50
Midlothian and Lanta-
1
62
1.37
+
Chestnut Fox and The
Coot
12 40
1.38
Merry Jester
*2.38
1:12
2.59.2 3.32.1 32.4 2.18
2.21.2 2.56.3
2.18 3.01 1.45
35.1
3.39.3 38.1
**33
14
.
Day....
1
#
1.29
2.08 2.41
33
Modern Hero and Sham-
rock
7 48
1.27.3 2.03
35.2
Broadway Joc, Hellben-
der and Ballos
60
Rose Evelyni
11 50
Blue Fallor
1. 47
2.44.4 1.33.3 2:13 1.35.2 2.16.2 2.52.1 1.28 2.07.3 2.44.3
31.4 3.23.3 31.2, 36.4
Ruby Star and Rugby
Star
Fidelity
39.2 1.15
40.3 1.18.11.55.3 2.36.3
1.43.1
41
33.1
1
40 1.21
2.00.2 2.34.2
34
1 47
1.29.3 2.11.1 2,49
37.4
Centre Court
1
99 1.13
1.52.3 2.23.4
Perfect Day
1 38
1.14
1.48.2 2.17.4
Blanford ..............................
1 313
Electron
1
1.15.3 1:52 2.23.4 42.2 1.18.1 1.48.1 2.18.3
31.1 29.21 31.4
Violet Queen
4
Ranger
1 99 1.19 1.57 2.27.2 11 38 1.12.2 1.48 8.23.2 2.54.2 31
30.2 30.2
Brenta and Canberra
1
44
Zodiac
Gay Feather
Holiday Eve
1
1.22 1:58.4 2.29 1 35.4 1.10.1 1.41.3 2.09.2 1... 47. 1.31.3 2.13 2.49.2
1.29
30.1 127.4 36.2
2,14,4. 2,58
43.1
Hercules and Lancashire
Lad.
1
*12
1.15.2 1.45.3 3.15.1
29.9
Merry Time and A Grand
Time
1.08.1 1.38.1 2.08
20.4
Unicom and Silver Lin-
The Negus
ing
Girl.....
TENNIS
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
U. S. R. C. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
* * *** *****
Singles And Doubles
Entries are invited for the Open Ladles Singles and Doubles Tennis Championships of the Colony, run under the auspices of the United Services Recreation Club.
The following are the conditions:
The Tournament will be con- ducted under the present rules of Lawn Tennis and the Rules and Regulations of the Hong Kong
Lawn Tennis Association.
Each competitor will pay an entrance fee of 5 dollars for each event
All entries will be sent to the undersigned on or before January 4, 1938, accompanied by entrance fee,
The fires round and byes shall be played off on or before January 25. The second round shall be played off on or before February 5. The competitors shall make their the
OWD arrangements as to
ground on which the said rounds Arst shall be played.. but the narned in each case shall have choice of ground.
stated.
CUP PRESENTED
TEST CRICKET
Australians Pile Up Huge Score Of 429 Runs
Durban, Dec. 17. South Africa is facing defeat in the first Test Match against the Australians:
Continuing their first innings which had temporarily closed at 280 for 3, the Australians proceeded to aggregate 429 before dismissal.
1 Darling added another nina runs to his overnight score of 51, and Chipperfield scored the second century of the innings with a mastery 109
HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1935.
YACHTING
GIRLS SCHOOL PROGRESS
Ying Wah Hold Speech Day
Seventh Wednesday Race
4
44
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club held the 7th Wednesday Race A very successful' year was re- yesterday, the course being Kow- ported by Miss D Butchinson, Iron Rock (P), Channel" Rocks (8). Head Mistress of the Ying Wah Rumsey' Shoal (P), Club Line, a Girls' School at the Annyal Speeco | distance of 5.3 miles. The follow- Day held at the Hop Yat Church |ing were the results;- Hal yesterday evening at which "A" Class-Started At 16.45 Mrs. Brawn presented the certia-
Finished Pts. cates to pupils of the Primary Carpenter, Al
......... 18.47.43 3 Middle and Kindergarten classes
(Major 3. Ɑ Bibwards) Among those present were the Lobo, A2 .......
16.48.30 Rev. Cheung Chuk Ling (Chair-
(Major F. C. Booty) man) Mr. A. Q. Brawn. Inspector La Linda, A3 28.48.57 1 of English Schools, and MCA
(Sqpad, Lar. C. R. Keary) Brawn, Mr. & V. Boxer (Seni Pat. Alf........................ 17.05.54 4 Missionary in Hong Kong of the London Missionary Society) and Miss D. Hutchinson. Head Mistress. The programme opened with the School Hymn. after which the Chairman made a few remarks in
Chinese.
The report on the progress of the School during the year was read by Miss Hutchinson, who said, in part:---
REPORT PRESENTED
It is my privilege to present the report for the school year. 1934-
Ctra. D. W. Perssa)
Painted Lady, 434 ... D.N.J.
Mkred Classes-Started At 14.80
Finished Com. Pos.
16.50.36 16.40.98 Stella, Y1......
(Mr. J. D. Newman)
18.50.52 16.41.20 Heron, T3
(Lt, E. Moɑrė, R.N.). Robena, Y4... 18.54.02 16.44.58
(Mr. Lewis) girijus, GT......
www
D.NF.
1835 to the parents of pupla and NUNS CHARGED
to the friends
of the Ying Wa
Girls' School. Before reading the report I should like to welcome you all here this evening and to thank you for that interest in the School of which your presence is a sign..
one
IN COURT
ALLEGED STEALING
OF WATER
Only One Cent's Worth
2
3
וי.
Mr. H. B Donaldson. Chief Court Inspector, said that after liquiries by the police. he had been instructed to withdraw the
HOCKEY
· CLUB BEÀTS NAVY BY WIDE MARGIN.
Triangular Tourna-
ment
Playing with only ten men, the Club eleven beat the Navy by four goals to one in their Triangular Tournament encounter King's Park yesterday,
This victory avenged a defeat they sustained at the hands of the same team" a few weeks ago., In the first half the Club forwards were attacking and after a struggle in mid-field for a period of 20 minutes, Divett netted with a scoop shot to put the Club one up.
This lead was short-lived for within the next five minutes Lt. Burch scored the equalizer, but this too did not last long, for im- mediately after the bully, Carey netted to give Club the lead again. This was the last goal of the first half.
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THE LAST GOAL
After the breather, the Ballors attacked strongly but found the opposing defence on their mettle. As play proceeded splendid more..... ments were initiated by both sides, the ball being alternately carried from one side of the field to the other until a neat movement by "the Club forwards forced their op-
ponents to give a short corner.
From the resultant hit. Divett further increased the Navy's deficit by netting" with a daisy cutter: Not many minutes after play had resumed a neat bit of work be- tween Fowler and Divett saw tha ball carried to the dee and a pass, to unmarked Carey "resulted In the Club registering another and incidently the last one of the match..
For the losers Lt.-Comdr. Broome were very and Comdr. Breaks sound at full back but the Divett- Fowler combination were too tricky for even them, "Lt-Comdr. McCoy at centre half played a creditable game, while Comdr. Everett and Lts, Burch and Fetch worked hard 2 the forward lice.
I feel that I must also say that I am presenting the report of a school year for which I was not present since I left Hong Kong on furlough in April 1934 and did not return tili August 1935. I am con- scious that 'It is the hard work of other people' that, has gone to
Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 12." make for the success of the past
Two Chinese nuns and another 'school year," and "I should like to woman appeared before Mr, F. K. take this opportunity of expres- Velison. in the Kuala Lumpur ging my own personal appreciation Police to-day; charged with the of the work done. It has been a theft of water valued at ane cent. great joy to come back and take the movable property of Mr. s over again, not at the point where M. Sharma, a well-known local ane left off, but at just that point lawyer, at 7 Klyne Street, on Dec sixteen months further on in the 10.
fe of the school at which would have hoped to be had one
Prominent for the winners is W. not-been-away from Hong Kong.
Reed at the pivotal position. His Work has gone a steadily in
anticipation and pretty stick work all classes. The senior class en
were a treat to watch and he also tered ter the School Certificate The magistrate remarked that kept his forwards constantly on examination that was held for the the case had "a legal snack about the move with well placed passés., Divett and S. Towler at centre 13." first time in June 1936. Three girls gained certificates, and two
Mr. Donaldson: I also believ-forward and inside right respec- there obtained distinctions, one in there has been a misunderstand-tively were the outstanding for-
one in Domestic ing. Geometry and
wards on view. Their combination Science, and also qualified for ad-
BILL WAS JUMPING and understanding had the oppos- mission to the University.
Mr. Sharma: There is no mis- ing defence at sea and it was Nineteen girls completed
understanding. It has been going through their great work that the lower Middle School gained certificates; twenty-six girls on for months and I could rot Club managed to beat the Navy, by
And out how the bit was jump-such a wide margin. from the Primary graduated
ing every month From $1 School; and eleven little people went up to $5. I later found that completed their
the back door was left unlatched Kindergarten
Ten girls entered for the local for people to come in. It has been Mr. Sharma: After these people examinations of the Trinity Col-systematically going on since July. were arrested, one af my clerk. lege of Music, ia divisions ranging from First Steps to Higher Local told me they were only a towed
three obtained Al passed, and
Honours.
course
of
the and
the in course
WAY
charges.
11
to take water for one day.
Tan Kim Bee, clerk of Mr. In November the Schoo visited by Mr. Y. P. Law who gave Sharma, who was charged with a satisfactory report of the work abelment of the offence, was also being done. We had also a visit acquitted when the prosecuting from HMI, Mr. E. G. Burney. during the course of his investi- against him.. gation into the educational syster of the Colony..
TRIBUTE TO STAFF
The Australians thus ied by 181 on the first innings. Crisp and
I should like to express here Langton shared the wickets, but both suffered from the brilliance our deep appreciation of the work of the Australian batting. Lang-of the Staff, both Chinese and non- ton claimed four victims, at a cost Chinese. They have given of their of 113 runs, and Crisp secured three best not only in class teaching but also in a very keen interest in for 87.
their scholars as individuals and in all the extras which go to make up the life of the school. It is im- posible to mention names but should like all to accept our very real thanks for their loyal and úngrudging service.
Needing 182 to save the innings defeat, South Africa hit up 167 for the, loss of three wickets before stums were drawn. Bledle con- tributed a fine knock of 50, but the home teain are still 14 runs in arrears with seven wickets in hand. The match concludes to-morrow.— Heuter
officer
withdrew the
charge
use of this Hall this evening, and to Rev. Cheung Chuk Ling for his counsel on many occasions and for
presence this evening as Chair And in the name of the School should like to give a very warm welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Brawni We thank them very sincerely for the honour they have done to as coming so willingly to present the certificates and to speak to u this evening.
"VERY GOOD SCHOOL"
FRIENDLY MATCH
In a friendly hockey match at the Prince Edward Road ground yesterday, the RRSRA, tromced goals to two. the Royal Welch Fusiliers by four
The game was fast and clear and full of thrills and the Cummers thoroughly deserved to win, al. the Fusiliers deserved though credit for the fight they put up.
When The Fourth "Estate Started
**PEKİNG GAZETTE'S" ORIGIN IN 6TH CENTURY B.C.
"The beginnings of the news- paper in China were described by Dr. Roswell S. Britton, of New York University, in a lecture entitled The Chinese Periodical Press, given at a meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society, yesterday.
HOME FOOTBAL
FORECASTS
(BY FORWARD)
The following are the League Axtyres for Baturday, December 11. The teams in bold' type are tipped to win:-
DIVISION I.
ARSENAL BIRMINGHAM BLACKBURN CHELSEA
Mileag
194.
85 T
Bolton W Everton
Aston Villa
Beaults
1332-3 7933-4 1934-5-
Wolverhampton 3-
Portsmouth
100 V
1211 V.
GRIMSBY
250
V..
LEEDS U.
50
V
Preston, N.E.
LIVERPOOL
74
Sheffield W.
35
V.
Huddersfield
130
प्र.
Middlesbro
Z1
140 SI
120
..V.
MANCHESTER STOKE C. SUNDERLAND `
W. BROMWICH
BLACKPOOL BRADFORD BURY
DONCASTER LEICESTER C. NORWICH
NOTTS FOREST
Derby O.. ..Brentford
DIVISION II.
105 Y. 107 Y. *.
Newcastle
Charlton Ath.
Manchester U..2.2 Tottenham
Burnley Plymouth
Bradford C.
Barnsley
Fulham
III
.145 *.
!!
140 V. 200 ▼
70
Y.
SHEFFIELD U.
60
Y
Hull City
SOUTHAMPTON
100
SWANSEA T. WEST HAM
191
T.
170
Fort Vale
DIVISION III. (NORTH)
180
Y
Chesterfield
V.
Rochdale
5-1
75
Y.
York City
4.
64
7.
Lincoln
HARTLEPOOLS MANSFIELD
OLDHAM. ATE.
90
V.
Stockport
42
V.
48
P.
ROTTERHAM
50
7,
50 ▼
110 7.
Carlisle
DARLINGTON GATESHRAD Halifax
TRANMERE WALSALL WREXHAM
COVENTRY EXETER Millwall
86
50 V.
Crewe Chester
Accrington Barrow
New Brighton Southport
DIVISION III. (SOUTH)
IIIIIIII
ALDERSHOT BRIGHTON BRISTOL C.
*
Ginganin
53
7.
Clapton O
115
Crystal P.
93
Luton
70
Bristol B.
# 39
V.
Reading
Newport C.
180
T.
NOTT'S C.
QUEEN'S FAEK K.
40
T.
Southend
61
Swindon
60
Bournemout b
TORQUAY WATFORD
BO
Cardig
4–1
75 T.
Northampton
40
AIRDRIE Arbroath
AST
CELTIC
DUNDEE
DUNFERMLINE HIBERNIAN
MOTHERWELL PARTICK ". THIRD LANARK
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
DIVISION I.
Clyda
RANGERS
Aberdeen
ซี
Hamilton
T.
Albion
V.
SPANISH PARLIAMENT [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Freas" (Copyright.)]
Madrid Dec. 17.
A decree adjourning the Cortes
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St. Johnstone 2-2
It is generally anticlated that Parliament will be dispired
January 1 and that the elections
which under the castitution 'must take place with 60 days after the dissolution, be az- ed for March 1."
until January 1, and not Decem- 27 19 Arst reported-was published in the official gazette while
ber
The Goverment in the mean- are taking mesures, to
on Tuesday. The Government strengthen its position, appoint- decided to postpone the original ing numerous new el Gover- daté for a few days so that the nore and municipal comemors to elections may take place after replace those Lominat during the carnival festivities in the last the past two yeará week before Lent.
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Ft. G.F. Peppermint. PL. D.O.M. Qu Martell's
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2.Qt. Stulen Claret.
1 Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black Best
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1 Qt. Burgoyan's Burgenly.
1 Phisi Angostura Bittes.
No. 2 HAMPER-550..
1 Qt. Guillemart Champagne, of three documents. The first was Pt. D.O.M. Court, stating the principa: func-6. Martell's **** Brandy. bulletin issued from the Imperial Burgoyne's Burgundy. tions that had taken place the pre-2 Qt. John Haig Gold Label Whisky or McCallum'"Perfection" Whisky. vious day, and containing a fore-
Dr. Britton said that, in the 6th 1 Qt. Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial Century B.C, paitical pamphlets were being written and distribut-1 ed; they were written on bamboo Special school services were held Mrs. Brawn then distributed the strips, and hung in a public place. to celebrate Harvest, Christmas certificates to the successful girls, From this was evolved the "Pe- and Easter, and in a small way we after which she said that it was a king Gazette," and this certainly have shared in the work of the very great pleasure to come that was in existence during the Sung The Tennis Sub-Committee of
LADIES BASKET BALL
Church of Christ in China by evening to distribute the prizes. Dynasty, when printing by hand the USRC. may extend the time
In a short speech, Mr. Brawn had been invented. In the 19th helping in Sunday School work limit if they think it on account
Win For University and in contributing to the work of said, "I have been in Hong Kong Century, the "Gazette" constated of bad weather or other unfore
the Chinese Home Missionary Bo- for 35 years, but this is a new. Before I came seen occurrence, otherwise players
Playing at the Chinese YMCA. clety Mr. Hau Ng Ling came in experience to me. will be scratched if they have not played their games by the date last night. the University Girls May to tell of the work being done this evening, I went to a friend met and defeated the Shuen Sau among primitive peoples in Yun for me advice on what to say The semi-finals and finals shalt Garis by the score of 12 to 11. As nan province. Earlier in the year in my speech, and all that I was a collection of clothing was sent told was "Ying Wah is a very good be played on the USR.C. ground the University's team is a new on, the dates nouned by the Ten-comer to the league and their to Zinchow for the In tribes, and School" Well, after what I have cast of what the Emperor would and section consisted of edicts and talents are as yet undeveloped, the girls were greatly interested seen this evening, I can certainly do on the following day. The sec nis Sub-Committee of the VARC
thoroughly when a party of Tu people came endorse that statement. Wis Competitors must be on the
"Looking back 35 years, there decrees issued by the Throne, and Court at the hour notified to them deserved, as they played brilliantly and gave a special programme in
have been many changes. Long was the most distinguished Dot For each match balls will be throughout. Unlike their previous June.
We are greatly indebted to ago the Chinese girl was seldom tion of the "Gazette." The third provided by the US.R.C. On com- match in which they were rather pletion of the match, balls will be slow, they have shown a great im- friends who have helped us during seen, now she can be seen every section contained reports submit returned to the Secretary. U.S.R.C Povement both in their passing this during other years to where in very attractive dresses, ted to the Throne, and was the
and their shooting.
those members of the Hop Yat All I can say is that they are doing longest portion. The reports were sent in by kiinisters of the Gov- The University did not have Church who have acted in an Ad- the right thing."
He thanked at present for the ernment, and censors, and con- things all their own way, however, visory capacity; to the staff of the for in the second half, the Bhuen Alice Memorial Hospital for their very great welcome he and Mrs tained wide expressions of opinion. Britton also dealt with the Sau kirls were extremely unlucky assistance in times of emergency Brawn had received
production, ci provincial gazettes, The Kowloon Cricket Club will in not bringing their score up to and for help given in connection
consisting of but one sheet and be holding an American Tennis a higher level
produced at the various provincia. capitals throughout China. Tournament on Bunday afternoon Beore: University, 423 for members and subscribers.
Bau 11.
American Tournament
their
victory
..
Then the girls presented a con- with the Domestic Science work cert, consisting of congs, dril, and Shuen of the senior form; to the Ho scenes from Chinese and English
Yat Church for granting us the plays
2 Qta. Taway Dry Port
2 Qt. St. Julien Claret.
1 Qt. Taylor's Old Tom år Dry Ga
1. Qt. Vino de Pasto Sherry.
1 Phis) Pomeranian Bitter,
1 Qt. Pellision Brandy,
1 Qt. Amontillado Sherry.
No. 3
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1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy.
Pt. G.F. Peppermint. Pt. D.O.M
Qta. Tarragona Fort.
2
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Qua. John Haig Gold Label Whisky
1 QL. Taylor's Old Tom or Dry Gin
2 Ct. Medoc Claret,
1 Phisi Pomeranian Bitter
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