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A £2 MILLION CONTRACT
Employment Found For Melbourne Men
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have
undertaken
Constant work for 1,000 men and peak time employment for 1,200 has been found as the result of a big motor car body contract be tween Morris Export Industries, Ltd. and Ruskin Motör Bodies. Ltd. of Melbourne.
Ruskin's build "all motor car bodies for Morris, Wolseley, Morris Commer- cla) and M. G. motor vehicles sold: ia Australia for the next years, with an option of extension of contract, The value of the con- truct, states Austral News, will be about 2 million pounds. Ruskin's production capacity will step up to 8,000 cars a year.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1937.
TRAINING GALLOPS
Times Taken At Happy Valley
The following times were taken during the training gallops at the Race Coursa yesterday:---
Wild Life
Soldier of China
Electron
Discovery. Bay. King's Coronation
King's, Lead,
Gladiator
Scenic View
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY...
Basketball-Charity match for War Relief Funds (Chinese Y.M. C.A.), 7 p.m.
Bowls-Lawn Bowls Match, St. Andrew's Society v. St. George's Society, at Kowloon Bowling Green Club.
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Brawn Cup, C. B. A. v. Recreio; C. B. S. "B" v. "Y" Ladies; Seaforth Ladies v. St. Andrew's
Racing-Hong Kong Jockey Club's Eleventh Extra Race Meet- Ing. Happy Valley. 2 p.m.
Rugby.--Army, "A" v. Club ""A" (Causeway Bay), 3 p.m.; Club v. Navy (Causeway Bay), 4.15 p.m.
Tennis-Entries Close for the
Mixed C.R.C.
Doubles Tennis Championship of the Colony.
Fachting-8th Commodore's Cup
Cricket-First Division, Kowloon v. Army (F); Navy v. Craigengower (F); Civil Service v. Hong Kong (F); Recreta v. Indians (F); Second Division, Craigengower v. Navy (F); Police v. Kowloon (F): Uni-Series (R.H.K.Y.C.). versity v. Recreio
Football
TO-MORROW'
Football
"First Division:-Eastern v. Kow-
First Division (4.15 p.m.):-Club loon Chinese (Causeway Bay, 415
v. South China "A" (Club), Rep.m.) Referee; MacCormac, Lines.
feree: Kossick, Linesmen: Baretto and Morecroft; Seaforths v. St. Joseph's (Sookunpoo), Referee: Isloy, Linesmen: Brothwell and Marriott. Second Division: (2.45 p.m.):-Club v. South China '(Club) Referee: Youngs; Engineers v. Eas- tern, Chinese (Caroline Hill) Re- ferec: Aldridge.
Third Division
men: Demmee and Dredge. Second Division: Police v. Engineers, Euro- pean (Club, 345 p.m.) Referee: Day 5th Bde. R.A. v. Kwong Wah (Sookunpoo, 2.45 p.m. Referee:
Havelaar.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22 Meeting. Half-Monthly, Hong Kong Football Referees' Associa-
Distance 1st Qr. 2nd Qr.
Last Qr.
31.4
1.00.2
28.3
31.3
1.02
30,2'
31.3
1,00
28.2
32.1
1.00
27.4
30.3
59.4
39.1
30.2
59.3
29.1
37.2
1.09.4
32.2
Bravado
28.3
23.3
to
Happy Eve
34.1
1.04
29,4
Rose Evelyn....
35.2
1.05.4
30.2
Katinka
29.3
58.2
26.4
Declasse
35.2
1.08.1
32.4
•
Strathcarrick
30.1
58.1
28
Llangollen
27.3
27.2
Emergency. Call
30.2*
30.2
Centre Court
27.3
27.3
Yum Sing.
41.4
1.12.3
30.4
Home Brew
34
1.01
27
29.2
59.3
30.1
Harvest View
30.1
1.00.3
30.2
Havoc Eve
36.2
1.06
29.3
Blandford
32.3
59.3
27
Ranger
30.4
57.4
27
Beat That
27.4
56.2
28.3
Ordnance, European (Military, 4.15
Australian Boy.
28.3
26.3
p.m.) Referee: Johns; Police v.
Happy Venture
34.3
34.3
Service. Corps (St. Joseph's, 245
Racing Stráin
32.1
92.1
Able Amazon
28.2
55.3
27.1
"Laughing Buddha'
32.3
1.04.1
31.3
Snowy River
31.2
57.4
26.2
Derby Day
25.1
25.1
Ebony Idol
31.3
1.04.1
32.3
Boolat Bay
32
1.01.2
29.2
Lancashire Tich
32.1
32.1
Zodiac
28.2
26.2
37
1.11.2
34.2
Gordito
30.4
1.01.3
30.4
Twilight Star
30.4
57.4
#7
Jungle Jim
30.3
30.3
als (Prince Edward, 4.15 p.m.) Re- Sadayo Toda beat
Naoko Matsudsira feree: Aylwin.
Tempest & Philanderer
33.4
1.05.2
31.3
Bear Claw
31.1
1,00.2
29.1
Hockey.Caer Clark Cup, St. An- drew's Hong Kong
Ladies.
Royal Highness
34
1.04
30
(Hong Kong):-5th Bde. R.A v.
Powhattan (St. Joseph's, 4.15 pm.)tion, in Room 205; 2nd floor, Glou-
Referee: Hudson; Engineers
V.
cester Building, & p.m.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24:
Football
First Division:-Police v. Middle-
TENNIS IN JAPAN
p.m.) Referee: Baker; Medicals v. sex (4 p.m. K2) Referee: Day, Stanley (Military, 2.45 p.m.) Re-Linesmen: Purnell and Sharpe. feree: J. Silva. Third Division' (Kowloon)-24th Bty. RA. v. Sca- forths (Chatham Road, 2.45 p.m.) Referee: Burgess; 20th Bty. R.A. v. Kumaon Ripes (Chatham Road. 415 p.m. Referee: Dove; Univer- sity". Portuguese Sporting Asson. In the Japanese women's final (Prince Edward. 2.45 pm.) Referee: tennis championship, the German Marie-Luise Horn and Sutterley: Air Force-v. Royal Sign-player
the couple and Hisako Yamagishi by 6.3, 5.2.-
Tokyo, Nov. 18.
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HUNTING EXHIBITION
This decision was taken in view of the great amount of public ini- Berlin, Nov. 18. terest which the Exhibition has According to a decree issued by aroused. Up to Thursday evening, General Goering, the International the Exhibition 'had been visited by Hunting Exhibition in Berlin will 297,000 persons-- remain open until November 28. Transocean Newt Service.
SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL „STUDIES
New Grants Possible
In the House of Commons Mr. Ridley Claycross, Lab.) asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies. whether, in view of the probability that the department of African languages in the London School of Oriental Studies would be obliged to close down owing to the cessa- tion of an annual grant of £3,000 from the Rockefeller Trust, his Majesty's Government would make a grant out of public funds to enable the scientific study of African languages to continue In the British Empire.
Mr. Ormby-Gore-I am at pre- sent considering the question of. Inviting the Goverments of the African dependencies to make inancial contributions for the maintenance of the Department of Languages and Culture of Africa in the School of Oriental Studies. I would also point out that the school is already in receipt of substantial Anancial assistance through the Treasury block grant payable to the University of London
the recommendation University Grants Committee.
Mr. Ridley-Having regard to our responsibilities in native Africa. and the very inconsiderable sum of money involved in this question, Will he make certain that the op- portunities for learning these languages in the London School are not terminated for financial reasons?
оп
of
the
Mr. Ormsby-Gore-I cannot do that. but Ican always make Arrangements which cannot be made in London for the necessary
teaching of African languages for those who are going out to admin- later in tropical Africa. In the main they have to learn the bulk native languages of the
of the country.
Widnes
FANLING GOLF
The following are the starting times for to-morrow
OLD COURSE
9.08 to 9.12 am. not to be booked. 9.15 to 10.50 a.m. as published in Thursday's paper.
10.55 a.m. T. E. and J. L. C. Pearce.
11 am. W. L. Alexander and „T. !. .Price.
NEW COURSE
9.08 to 9.12 a.m, not to be booked. 9.15 to 10.50 a.m. as published, in Thursday's paper.
10.56 am. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes. 11.04 a.m. Mrs. Mackenzie and Mrs. Overy.
11.12 am. Mrs. Collings and Mrs. Dennis.
LADIES' GOLF
RUGBY FOOTBALL
There will be two games of
the ON
Navy Rugby Football ground at Causeway Bay this afternoon. The Club will play the Navy at 4.15 p.m. This game will be preceded by a match between he Army "A" XV and the Club "A" XV commencing at 3 p.m. On ac- count of the Volunteer Camp, the
ts Club strength depleted and numbers for the Club "A" side will Se made up by Navy men. P. O. Rogers (Eagle) will referee the 3 c'clock game and Mr. D. W. Mac- Ewen the later game.
Navy and Club sides selected are as follows:--
ters
NAVI Lt. Webster (Grampus), Lt. Wal-
(Olympus), P.O. Askit (Dainty). Lt. Harvey (Odin), Sub- Lt. Kyrke (Regent), Lt. Elllot. (Eagle) (Captain). Lt. Talbot (Otus). Sub-Lt. Anderson (Olym- (Tamar), A.B.
A prize has kindly been present-pus), Sig. Ford
ed by Mrs, Forbes for the Extra (Eagle), Lt. John (Pandora). Lt. (Diana), It Woods LG.U. Medal Competition (Silver Northey Division), to be played at Fanling (Grampus). AB. Thatcher (Eagle) on Tuesday, November 23. A prize and Lt. Ogle (Phoenix). will also be given by the Ladies' Section for players in the Bronze
CLUB 1ST XV
M. W. Macgrath, D. H. Stewart, Division on the same day. Mem-H. D. Bidwell, W. E. Greve, H. van bers are requested to note that en- Leeuwen. C. W. Lyle, J. R. Hender- try lists for the Taggart Cup are son, R. G. Geer, W. E. Peers,. A. 8. In the Clubhouses. This knock-Olsen, A. W. Holden, C. F. Need-
MISS E. BLOOMFIELD out competition is open to relatives ham, H. W. E. Heath, A. J. G. Tay-
Interport Hockey Player Returning North
Miss Esther Bloomfield, the In- terport hockey player, is returning to Shanghai to-morrow by the 8.8. Conte Rosso, accompanied by her sister, Miss M. Bloomfield.
Both have been residing in Hong Kong since the war trouble began
CLUB "A" XV
of full members of the R.H.K.C..or and J. C. Miller (Captain). and is played on the New Course. The lists will close on November 30.
EXHIBITION TENNIS
SUCCESS
("To the Editor, "Hong Kong Daily Press.")
Dear Sir, I beg to announce, through the medium of your
on
H. F. Hopkins, A. N.. Other (Navy), D. B..Nelson A. N. Other (Navy), B. J. Gallagher, A N Other (Navy), R. Rutherford, K."H. G. White, T. H. Pratt, J. G. Harvey, B. Hynes, R. E. H. Nelson, A. G. Dalziel (Captain), G. L Eastgate and J. K. Birt.
MR. PICKFORD AND. SOCCER. BLACK SHEEP
In the Northern port and during esteemed paper, that in our Ex- their stay here, they have played hibition. Tennis Match held for the Shanghai ladies in friendly Sunday the 14th inst., we have hockey matches against the C.B.A.
netted totally $872.90 and the
Mr. W. Pickford, the 77-year-old Ladies and Hong Kong Ládles.
whole sum has been remitted to- Miss E
Bloomfield has had day through the Bank of China by President of the Football Associa- who denounced unfair charge of the team and with her our Chairman, Mr. U Sz Wing, to tion. departure and several others who have already returned North it wil be impossible to field, a team.
Miss Debbie Bloomfield, also an Interporter, is remaining in the Colony, for the present.
SPAIN'S DEBT, TO H. W. AUSTIN
British tennis players have been giving exhibition matches" in" aid of the General Relief Fund for the Distressed Women and Children of Spain
in a recent
the President of the Chinese "tricks" ir soccer, National Government to be con- speech, repiled to the Football tributed toward the China War League statement that the game Rellet Funds.
this season is practically tree of Yours, etc.,
foul methods.
K. P. WONG,
Hon Secretary, Chinese Recreation Club.
RETIRES
"I am very glad to hear football 1 cleaner," Bald Mr. Pickford. "My remarks on the subject of unfair play were not directed to League players generally. They FAMOUS CORINTHIAN were, confined to a few players. the black sheep. The majority of League, footballers are honourable M. Morgan-Owen, à famous men, and play the game Corinthian footballer, has retired would have them play it." from his mastership at Repton Mr. Pickford explained that his School. He was a fearless centre- remarks were made primarily, for the sake of the vast number of amateur footballer.
Mr. H. W. Austin, ane, of these haft in his day. He represented players, has personal ties with Wales on many óccásións in inter- Spain, as he is a great friend of national matches against England. Enrique Maler. and has twice Scotland and Ireland and played played there a wens métalk for Oxford against" Cambridge in
"I really think," said Austin, "that 1897, 1899 Alfa 1900. -I did more to encouragé tennis in Apain than anyone else by being beaten by Maler in 1933.”
Blaxland, Knother Corin Chian, has taken over the football at Repton.
as we
"With nearly half a million amateurs, we have to be careful." he declared, "for they model them- selves on the big club players they occasionally. That is why we see occasio
to see an want the League example.
Perfection
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