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ADVERTISEMENTS. COLONY
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1938.
19th, 21st," 22nd, 23rd and 26th
February, 1938,
HOME SOCCER
RESULTS
Scottish Cup Draw
London. Feb. 14.
Glasgow Rangers have drawn a bye in the third round of the Scot- tish Cup which will be played on March 5.
Celtic, holders of the trophy.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1938.
TO
WELCOME
ISLINGTON
Chinese Prepare For
For Match
Last Minute Selections
By F. Melo
The South China Athletic Asso-
On Saturday 19th, Monday ist, Tuesday 22nd and Wednes- Į have been drawn at home to ciation officials who are connected Kilmarnock, while Aberdeen will be away to East Fite.
stay 23rd February, the first bell will be rung at Ir a.c., and the first race will be run at 11.30 .ш. On Saturday, 26th Febru ary, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be after the fifth race on the first four Lays of the Meeting,
MEMBERS' BADGES AND
ENCLOSURES. Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently display - ed throughout the Meeting.
THIRD ROUND
with
in
the
Football Department have lett no stone unturned to The draw, which was made to make the visit of the Islington day. resulted as follows:
Corinthians one that will go down
history as
most one of the important events in local football. For months, they have attended to the details that need personal supervision and in order that the be best team available might flelded against this well-known team of amateurs, the Selection Committee delayed the choice of the team until after the match
Scots Royal
Cette v. Kilmarnock. Morton v. Quien's Park or Ayr U. East Fife v. Aberdeen. Partick v. Raith R. Falkirk v. Albion R Sten'muir or Motherwell
Hamilton,
V
The Rangers and St. Bernards or King's Park have drawn byes
Into the fourth round.-(Reuter).
ENGLISH LEAGUE
London, Feb. 14.
In the northern section of the Third Division in the English League. Halifax, at home, drew with York, each side scoring twice. the Members' | -(Reuter).
No one without a badge will be admitted to Enclosure.
Badges admitting non-members lo 'the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day. including tax-or $40.00 includ- ing tax for the Meeting (ladies
4.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secre Fady upon introduction by a member to be nember, such responsible for all crits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members" Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Secretary's Office, 1st itoor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel: 27791) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
Sporting
Fixtures
TODAY
Champion ships: F. Tsang v. J. A. Chen; 6:30 D.m.; N. A. E. Mackay and A. Chri v. C. K. Lee and C. C. Lee. 7p. H. A. Alves and Mrs. A. E. Castro v. M. A. Oliveira and Miss M. Silva, 7.30 p.m.; S. Y. Hon v. A. L. Fisher, 8 p.m. (Club de Recreio). "B" Div1- sion, Recreio v. Free Earces: St. John's v. Chinese R.C.
Badminton.-Colony
Hockey-United Hockey Tourna- ment v. Kumaon Rifles.
'Hanting.-Fanling Meet Le Wa Camp), 2.45 p.m.
Rugby.-Club "A" v. Navy XV (Club ground). 5 p.m.
Shooting Hong Kong. Ride As-
A limited number of tiffinssociation Weekly Spoon and Prac- the Shoot. Army Ranges, Kowloon Cuty. 2 p.m.
will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the
No.
1 Boy. Tel. 21920.
Tennis-Y.M.C.A. Table Tennis.
Athletics.
TOMORROW
-
Howloon
Junior
An-
On no pretext will children be|School Annual Sports Kowloon permitted in either enclosure C.C.), 9.30 p.m. during the first four days of the Hockey-Brawn Cup. St. Meeting. No amahs will be drew's 2nd XI v. "Y" Ladies ("Y"
ground), 5.10 p.m. allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the public "Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons, including ladies, and is payable at £he Gate,
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform 'are admitted to the Public En
closure at $1.00 per day including
taxo
Bookmakers. Tic Tac nich, era., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts at The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tilfins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.
Any persons found laltering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 14th Feb., 1938.
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25 words $1.00 prepald for 3 insertionis.
Meeting. Second Annual Gener- al Meeting of the Hong Kong Rifle Association European Y.M.C.A.3, 5.45 p.d
ngainst Sunday.
the
was called
last.
Due to the fact that the Royal Scots did not appear quite at home on the slippery turf it
not what might have" been
1 stiff trial but the leaders of South China football were all there- Wong Ka-tsun
Wal-tong. Lee Ngan Shing-kwan and the others.
I think some of the players must have had a somewhat nerve-
time with all wracking people watching them throughout the ninety minutes of play. they were all on their toes the Selection Committee must be congratulated on their choice of the team which is as folows:-
these
But and
Tam, Kwan-kon; Mak"Blu-hon. | Lee Tin-sang: Lau Hing-choi, Lam Tak-po. Leung Wing-chlu: Yeung Shul-ylck. Fung King-cheong Chan Tak-fal, Lal (Captain). Shiu-wing. Cheang Moon-wing.
CORINTHIANS
"Scrum" practice in prog gress at the Royal Mili- tary College, Woolwich, The cadets have adapted the old lorry so that by using the brakes the driver' can Increase or lessen the resistance. »
COLONY TABLE TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Preparations For Visit Of World Title Holders
In view of the approaching visit of the World table tennis champions Szabados and Kelen, who are due here on February 24. the Hong Kong Ping Pong Association have decided to play off the Open Colony Championships as soon as possible so that the winner and runner-up of the tournament may be plited against the two visitors.
Altogether 19 entries were re-,, for the ladies, and a start was ceived in the men's event and 13 made last night when a number
of matches were played.
Despite the slippery ground the South China players, all an- xlous for selection, played good football last Sunday against the Royal Scots. (Mayen Studio),
When winners are hard to find-
try a
WILLS'S
The remainder of the
pro- gramme is as follows, and it is stated that the ladies' matches will be started after the completion of the games in the men's section:-
TODAY
TODAY
STAGE SET FOR FIRST
MATCH OF TOUR
VALUABLE MISSIONARY TOUR
By "Right-Half"
Soccer enthusiasts are loqking forward to Saturday's game at Caroline Hill when the Islington Corinthians, who are due to ar- rive this morning by the m.y. Aramis, will be opposed to the best South China Athletic Association side it has been possible to get together,
It should be a grand game and it is to be hoped that the wea- ther will be kind. It will be the first game this well-known amateur team will play on local soil but the reports that have been received in the Colony from the dixerent ports they have played in on their way here lead us to expect soccer of the best from them. On behalf of the Colony we extend to them a hearty welcome and best wishes for a pleasant stay here.
During their brief stay in Malaya | things. He said that first-hand the tourists gave football enthu-Information of soccer in Malaya siasts a new conception of the game was being supplied to the Foot- and all who have been privileged ball Association and although he tu see them in action are agreed thought it would be a long time yet that they are a fine side, playing before the F.A. could be persuaded the game for the game's sake and to send a team to tour these re- showing just how soccer should be gions, the information being aur played, without any greed for plied should help to put Malaya
to the map" at headquarters. goals.
If they had chosen to do so, the visitors could have run up cricket scores in some of their games, but although it is the goals that count, u surfeit of them in exhibition
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unnecessary and the Corinthians never overdid their scoring.
In the course of his Interesting talk at one of the luncheon meet- ings of, the Rotary Club of Singa-
Thomas pore. Mr.
Smith, the Corinthians' popular manager, told listeners many interesting
his
KOWLOON GOLF
CLUB
High Handicap Competition
The starting times for the High Chan Shul Fan v. Chung Chok Handicap Competition to be play- ed on Sunday at the Kawicon Golf Yung.
Club are:-
Chen Kok Wing v. David R. Spreck-
ley.
Lee
Hor. Kun Kwong. (Continued on back Page).
v. "Chung Wing
DERBY POOL
The $2 stage of the Hong Kong Derby Forecast closed on Monday. February 14, with the total of $3,705 in the Pool.
The final stage is now open and until 3 p.m. on Monday, February 21, 1938, the cost of each forecast is $5.-.
GOLD FLAKE
VIRGINIA CIGARETTE
'THERE" IS INSPIRATION
IN THE SMOKING OF
A GOOD CIGARETTE
91.m.-C. E Terry, and W. Ker- shaw...
9.04 a.m.-W. J. Wolley and M. A. Cairns,
9.08 a.m-E W. Gardiner and T. Henderson
9.12 a.m.-G. C. Moss and B. Basto.
9.16 am.-H. F. Westlake and W. Stoker.
9.20 3.m.-E H. Watts and R. M. Wheatcroft.
9.24 a.m.-F: J. Hammick and J. ER. Rumble.
The Corinthians undertook a big task when they set out on their ambitious tour and it is gratifying to know that Malaya and Singapore responded well and supported the games in saf- ficient numbers to justify a re- duction in the gate charges after the first two matches. Hong Kong please note!
The Corinthians have carried out most valuable missionary tour unaided by the parent body, and it (Continued on back Page)
LOCAL GOLF
The following are the results of matches played recently.
Stubbs Shield-Semi-finals: P.W.D. (W. J. 8. Key and C. W. E. Bishop) beat Dodwell & Co. (A. J. Dennis and H. H. Mundy) 4 and 3. H.M.S. Cornflower (Sing Lt. Mac- kle and Cdt. Mack) beat Royal Corps of Signals (Major McDonald and Capt. Holmes) at 20th.
Junior Championship (Semi- final):
W. W. C. Shewan beat R. G. Gray 6 and 4 and in the final plays the winner of N. K. Littlejohn and R. Hancock.
G. M. Young Cup (Semi-final): Union of Canton beat Manufac turers Life Insurance Corp.
H.K. Shanghai Bank beat Dod- well & Co.
Captain's
Anal):
Cup (1937) (Semi-
T. E. Pearce (15) beat A. Morse (12) 1 up.
D. S. Edward (4) beat Col. H. H. Blake (8) 6 and 3.
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