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JOCK MCAVOY TO FIGHT

JOHN LEWIS

Petersen-Harvey Title Bout Fixed For Jan. 29

London, Nov. 28. Jimmy Johnston, who is still the manager and match-mak= er at the Garden, has announced that Jock McAvoy will be matched with John Henry Lewis, the negro, who is the pre- sent light-heavy-weight champion of the world.

This should act as a spur on McAvoy, whose last endeavour 10 gain a world's tite was when he met Thi

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1936.

NEW NURSING

HOME

Opening Ceremony. Largely Attended

In the absence of the Portuguese Consul, who was unable to attend, owing to unavoidable arcumstan- ces, Mr. F. P. de V. Soares af the

Portuguese performed the opening

ceremony

HERR HITLER &

RE-ARMAMENT

MEETING WITH SIR E. PHIPPS

Air Pact Talks

Berlin, Dec. 15. In keeping with the Nazi policy Consulate, of concealing important news from the Germani publie tintly. It cf the new Kowloon Nursing has already appeared in the Fur- Home, which is situated in No. eign Press, Sir Eric Phipps's visit Trevor Wignall in the Dally Ex- 160 Austin Road, near Gun to Chancellor Hitler-reported in Club His at 3 o'clock dn Saterday the London 'newspapers this mur- press.

He was hopeful of getting ล bout or two in Ireland, but all the

de Sport on December 9.

the

afternoon.

There were over 200 guests pre-

the

oing-was not announced here untiath afternoon, when the

The warmest admirers of Mc- | negotiations so far have falensent, many of whom were con- German Press Agency lasted a Avoy and there are thousands in through. Joe Smith his trainer nected with the medical profes- short communique Lancashire-admit that he is a and manager. has been in Paris slon. The Filip.no String Band ""Yesterday the Leader receiveu little handicapped by tba

grace fact for several days, and yesterday attended to

Gccasion the British Ambassador in the that he has so little experience of the word came through that his with its delightful music.

presence of the German Foreign foreign rings...

next fght will be at the Palais Speaking in his native

tong. Minister. The possibility of arms Mr. F. P. de V. Soares expressed limitation and the already report- the absence of the ed Anglo-French proposal for an He will be opposed by Andre regret at

after lauding the Lenglet, the young French heavy-Consul, and

air pact between the Locarzo! well- weight who has been seen at the ability and worth of the

Powers was discussed in frank Albert Hall.

known lady medico. Mrs. M. E.

and open. conversation." de Souza Remedios. proprietress

Not one. Word of Press comment the Institution Mr. Soares de-

appears on this important meet- clared the new Kowloon Nursinging. In Germany here is only Home open and wished It

He has been à British cham- plon for years, but it is an oddity that even his London fights can nearly be counted on the angers o' one hand.

The perilous time for him will be in the opening rounds.

American referees have a habit of gingering up the contestants from the first gong.

If it is part of MaAvoy's tactics to fit out his opponent before he begins to hit out at his hardest he may become worried,

McAvoy can be splendidly aggressive when he is in the mood. but he has shown more than once that it takes him a somewhat long time to get over the effects of a big punch.

Loughran should not have much difficulty in walking away with a points decision.

AMBITIOUS WELSHMAN

I hear also thas Maurice Strick- land has been given a contest in South Wales.

On Dec. 16, at Swansea., the New Zealand champion will meet who is generally re- Jim Wide, garded as the champion of his country:

Wilde has

been out of action for some tima owing to a rose In boxing ability he is superior operation, but a letter from his tr McCoy, who is one of the rip-father the other day informed me and-tear brigade, but it will be that he is quite nt again, and back surprising to me it clever boxing i in training. enters into the affair to any, ex- tent.

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American spectators, as well as American oficiala, constantly de- mand action, but it is fortunate for McAvoy that he can supply this when it is needed.

W

'He will be giving away weight and reach, but if he can weather

he should the early rounds least provide an exhibition that that will prove to his opponent he has been in a battle.

McCoy's real name, by the way.

is Floriari de Brasseur.

He states he has been "beaten once only-by Vince Dundee, who twice conquered Len Harvey.

LOUGHRAN'S NEXT Tommy Loughran, with whom I spent part of last Sunday evening I know no boxer more enter- Bow nf tatning

a finer or with conversation-denies the rumours

the

..

Strickland disappointed crowd when he last fought Wembley, but that was on a nigh

every man on the when gramme was out of form.

pro-

Wilde is ambitious, and already I am inclined to fancy his chances against the New Zealander.

YOU WANT TO KNOW

To many correspondents: The date of the title fight at the Empire Pool, Wembley, between Jack Peterson and Len Harvey is in Jan. 29.

The lowest price of admission is 129.

The other seats will cost 24s. 366. three guineas and five

guineas.

If the building is full the re- copts should not be far short of £20,000.

Petersen and Harvey will share a purse of over £7.000. the cham--

that he will shortly be returning plon, of course, getting the larger 霸道 the United States. writes share.

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TRAINING GALLOPS

race

On Saturday morning at the Happy Valley Course, ponies were put on a training run, and the following times were clocked:

1

SUB'S 2nd 3rd Dis- 1st

.. tance Qr. QT.

H

40m

Qr.

5th 8th Last Qr Qr. QI.

Humber and Pot-

latch

1 42.3 1.23

44.3 1.26.3 1.57.2 1.55.3

30,4 33.3

41 1

4 38.2 1.16

1.22.1 1.58.1 2.32

1:50.2

33.4

34.2

11 43 1.22

1.58.2 2.32.2 3.05.

lt 43.2 1.25.2 2.04.1 2.37.4 3.11.1 14 51 1.38.3 2.18.4 2.51.1 3.25.3 1 49.4 1.30.2 2.04.2 2.35.4

33.2.

34.2

31.2

and

1 42

1.23

1.58.4 2.31

Rugby, Biar Midlothian and Lancashire

Loom

Paymaster and

Hawthorn Stopwatch and

Hopscotch

Merry Jester

The Coot

Cassius

Shamrock, Hell-

bender

Balious

Rose Evelyn ........... 1 52 1.35.3 215.3 2.46

Celebration

Burbridge

Perfect Day

Electron

י,

* AUSTRALIAN PONIES

13 44 1.23. 1:59.2 2.33.4 3.06.2 9.34 143.1 1.20.1 1.52.2 2.29.3 3.0.1 3.33

32.1

30.2

success..

every

"MR. TSE'S SPEECH After Mr. Soares had spoken, Mr. Tse Tsan Ta; addressing the gathering, skid:-

Mr. Scares. Ladies and Gentle- men.

It is one of the greatest plea- sures of my life to be able to at- tend this-function, and it is most gratifying to see so many friends present to-day.

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one official opinion: on foreign policy and armament problems: that of Herr Hitler. Recent Ger- man Press, comment pointed out that there has been no change in this country's attitude towards the problem of arms, Imitation since the Leader made his Reichstag speech on May 21.

Germany has not completed her gigantic-re-armament -pro- gramine, which is proceeding at the swiftest pace possible to c country forced to buy vital raw materials abroad. It is not know- how long complete rearmament

Mrs. M. E. de Souza Remedios is an old friend of our family, and I first got to know of her splendid work and services in the cause of will take, but it is obvious that suffering humanity through my brother Thomas in Shanghal

it

must

further proceed much before being regarded as sufficient. "NATIONAL INTERESTS"

Besides, I am an old friend of Mrs. Remedios's younger brother,

In these circumstances, there- Mr. A. M. de Souza, whom I am delighted to see here to-day. as fore, there is something fantastic

the about Germany discussing pru we were both colleagues in Public Works Department of Hong posals for arms imitation. Kong. some forty years ago, and for his long and faithful services. he has recently been deservingiymitation must of necessity take decorated with the LS.O.

Chinese

"

ап

ате

Mrs. Remedics's fame as able and experienced doctor and nurse is a household word in Shanghai, and I am told that her wide circle of friends and clients both European and anxious for her return.

KOWLOON FORTUNATE Kowicon is, therefore, fortunate in retaining the valuable services of Mr. Remedios, as Head of the Kowloon Nursing Home,

Kowloon, as you all are aware, is - 3n Important and rapidly growing suburb of the Colony, and this Nursing Homes, established just in time to supply & long-felt want. And, it is my hope, and Tam sure the hope of all present here to-day, that the Nursing Home will have a long and useful career of public service before it.

The Germani argument is that ail agreements on armament

into account vital national in- terest, which means, in reality, that Germany regards herself as justined in arming heavily". owing to her so-called "open position", in the heart of Europe."

Two stock themes are brought out also in this connection: the Franco-Soviet Pact, which evokes Teutonic hysteria, and the VIS armaments of France and Soyler Russia.

Nor has Herr Hitler forgotten the Stresa front, and he is natu- ruly not disposed to take his place in a group of nations unti the shame of Stresa is wiped out in some manner. Indeed, it is. clear from various indications that in the matter of armaments Her Hitler's attitude has stiffen- ed somewhat during the past few

months.

for

There are various reazONS

The political events of the

Mrs. Remedios is the Inventor this.

of "Salvo" that wonderful pain- past few months have obviously .esa cure for Grave, which dis- convinced the Leader that only a peases with the surgeon's knife, highly armed State can hold her and also the valuable remedy for own in the modern world. the certain cure of the demora- ising and distressing Optum Smoking Habit

Besides, she has a wide exper- lence in the treatment and cure of female allments and typhoid, and malaria, sprue, Nicorderma, other diseaHES.

I understand that the Kowloon Nursing Home is open to and at

THE LEAGUE AND ITALY Chancellor Hitler has watched with keen interest the League conflict

while over Italy, and Germany is officially neutral, it been without its effect has not on the Chancellor's attitude to- wards armaments.

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air

The Air Pact proposal, of course, the service of all Foreign and is welcomed here, for ever since Chinese Medical Practitioners in it was first mooted Germany has Jud- the Colony, and I am sure that been enthusiastic about it. under the watchful guidance and ging by the tremendous German Air Ministry now being built in care of Dr. Barnes and Dr. Roza.

future Germanı assisted by the galaxy of quali Berlin. the fled and experienced nurses, whom force is to be simply staggering in I see before me, the Nursing Home size.

Thus the German Government wali, prosper and grow exceedingly

which welcome a pact and become an Institution that would Kowloon should be proud of. would not only give her freedom Ladles and Gentlemen, I ask to build up a huge air force, but you all to join me in wishing would at the same time calm the health and long-life to Mrs. Re- fears of both England and France. medios and success and prosper- ity to the Kowloon Nursing Home. (applause).

THE TOASTE

The Air Pact has another at- tractive side: it excludes 6.viet Russia, and thus takes its place be

with ide the naval, agreement England as a political agreement concluded by Germany with those

Dr. C. FX Roza replied on behalf of Mrs. Remedios and members and staff of the Nursing Great Powers whose friendship Home A toast to the success of she wishes to win.

Public Hero No. 1,

Blue Ribbon

.

and Ideal Day 1

Heriot...

1

43.2 1243 204.2 2.37.4 474 1,30.4 2.12.1 2.45.2

33

33.1

Mordern Hero and

4

Time

1

43.4 1.31.3 2.08

2.43

35

Peter Davy and

Fidelity and 801-

verlining

145.2 1.30.2 2.15 2.54: 3.26

143

32

1.24 2.03.1 2.37

3,12.3

35.3

27.3

27.4

Lancashire Lad

and Merry Time 1 48

1,28,

2.08 2.40 3.10 3.28.2 28.2

Grand Time..... 144

1.19 1.51 2.24. GRIFFINS

2.53.33.22

28,2

the establishment was then drunk

Gay Star

33.3

Benerth

31.2

30.2

King's Lead and

29.2

2.65.3

34.3

1.47 239.2 1:14

39..

1.42.3 (2.14.3.

32

241.2 3.123

31.1

31.3

Brutus and A

1.35.3 2.15.3 248

42.3 1.22 1.56.3

...... 1 49.4 1.30.2 2.04.2 2.35.4

$2 Donovan........... 2

King's Sceptre 1 45 1.29.2 2.12.2 253 Rose Mary 2 62.3 1.39.13 2.21

Laughing Giri1 34 1.08

and - Amberley... 11 48

Royal Scot

1.292.07 1.16.2 1.48 210

Estray ...

Royal Consort,

Royal Highness

and after the ceremony, a group photograph was also taken.

lawn suitable for walking... ́exer- It is understood that Mrs. Re-cise and sun-bathing. medios returned recently from The building is built on rising Shanghal, where her work and ground, and is situated in one of sevices in the cause of suffering the finest and healthiest locali- humanity are gratefully remem-ties of the Kowloon Peninsula bered by a wide circle of European and Chinese friends and clients.

The new Kowloon Nursing Home is a two storied, building with big spacious rooms and wide reran- dahs, and also a fine big, grassy

It la fronted by wide and spac- lous roads free from noisy traffic, and is open to the sea breeze from Lyeemoon Fass, and with its quiet and peaceful surroundings, la an

deal site for a Nursing Home,

ANNUAL JANUARY

Commencing

SALE

MONDAY, JAN. 6th.

EXCEPTIONAL REDUCTIONS

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

PAUL RENNET ET CIE.

CHATER ROAD, HONG KONG.

Still feeling

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KOWLOON,

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