PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1940
17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and
24th February.
On Saturday, 17th, Monday, 19th, Tuesday, 20th and Wednes- day, 21st February, the first bell will be rang at 11.30 a.m., and the first race will be raz at 12.00 NOON. On Saturday, 24th February, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first rade will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be after the fourth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES
Members are reminded that they and their ladles MUST wear their badges prominently display. ed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO
THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1940.
In the World of Sports &
Programme HANDICAP
For First
WEIGHTS FOR VALLEY Extra Race TOMORROW
Meeting
The following are the handicap weights for the Afth day of the Annual Race meeting tomorrow:—- 1st Race Griffins Spring Handicap (1 Mile) Attacking Time 148, Blue Skies
CARD OF NINE EVENTS ON-MAR, 9158, Bronze Arrow 151. Care Free
The Hongkong Jockey Club's 151, Craigavad 168, Dingo 158, First Extra Race Meeting will be Distinctive Time 151, Dupont Bay held at Happy Valley ari Saturday. 151. Eve of Dancing 151,Eve of March 9, at 2 p.m. The first sud- Folly 159, Eve of Husting dling bell will be at 1.30 p.m.. 148, Eve of Peace. 148, Eve There will be nine races on the fof Reason 151, For All, Time 161, card and entries will chose at the Gay Star 181, Hillsboro Bay 145, Secretary's Office at noon on Feb. Hopeful Star 151. Hughber 151. Jane Doe 151, Johnber 168, Ken- 29.
tucky 145. Lauraber 151, Little The following is the programme: Princess/ 145. Lusitania 151. 1.-2 P.M.—Hay and Corn, Štakes-National Success 142 Chlo 151. From the 14 Mile Post (About Ojibway (late Egmont Bay; 181,
Half Mile 170 Yards)
O-Lan 188. Omaha 161. Oomph Winner $750, 2nd $300, 3rd $200. 158, Patricia 181. Possible 183, For China Ponies Subscription Resisting Time 158, Ronson 148,
THE PROGRAMME
Gritans of this Club of any Season
Rose Perrect 181, Silver Wings 161
that have started at a Race Meet- Smashing Through
Badges admitting non-members ing of this club since Feb. 18, 1940. to the Members Enclosure and and have not won. Weight: 10 b. lub Rooms at $10.00 per day under weight for inches. To be including tax-or $40.00 includ-ridden by jockeys who have not ing tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secre tary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all chits, etc.
151, Thirty
Six 168, Victoria 156, White Dia- mend 157, Xenophon 151.
3rd Race Ichang Handicap-1st Section: "B" Class (From 2 M.F.)
won ten races anywhere at any Avon 146, Bear Claw 150, Blue time. Jockeys, 2 lb. penalty for Express 159. Conquering Time 156. each race won; "maximum penalty English Cavalier 151 Galaxy 155,. 10 lb. No Whips or Spurs allowed. Hic View 140, Humdrum Eve 160. Hyndford Bridge 148, King's Entrance $5.
Warden 151, Lillber 161, Red Fea ther 158, Rob Roy 147, Rose Emily
- 2.--Losteïers Stakes (6 Furlongs)
Winner $750, 2nd $300, 3rd $200, For China Ponles, bona fide Griffins of this Season that have started at
a race meeting of this club and
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale | as at the Race Course.
have not won. Weight for inches der scale. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5.
3.-Randwick Plate (1st Sec.) (1. Mile)
146.
4th Race Taiping Handicap--
♪
1st Section "D" Class (6 Furlongs)
Bistre 160, Chatterbox 152, Dekko 140, Double Chance 140, Estover 146, Gold Coin 143, Golden. Cow 145, Kat Cheung 150. Night View
Tommy Farr Not Fit For Military Duties!
LONDON, Feb. 22 (Beuter) -Laughter greeted state- ment by Sir Kingsley. Wood, Air Minister, to the effect that the boxer, Tommy Farr, was 'released from milf- tary duty because he way - found; on medical examina- tion, to be below the required standard.
'When it was suggested that Farr must be fli, because he was already staging a*£20,000 purse fight for the Heavy- weight Championship of the World, Sir Kingsley Wood reiterated that Farr was not up to the required standards of services
INTERNATIONAL RUGBY TOURNEY
Teams Selected For Saturday
The following
teams have been selected to play in the International Rugby Tourna- ment on the Naval Ground at Causeway Bay on Saturday.
There will be two games......... Ireland (Club Jerseys) will meet Wales (Army' Jerseys)' at 3 p.m. and England (White Jerseys) will meat Scotland (Navy Jerseys) at 4.45 p..
IRELAND V. WALES IRELAND:-Mild. Roe (Navy);
The Secretary's Office, 1st Toor, EXCHANGE, BUILD. Winner $750, 2nd $300, 3rd $200.168, Oranje Boven 153, Piet Hein ING, (Tel. 27794) WILL For Australian Subscription Fonies 150, Plain View 140, Shipmaster CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE for this Season that have started at Smiling Time 140, Some Hope | Hynes (Club), B. C. Fay (Police),
FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited nutaber of tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel, 21920).
On 'no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting No amahs will · be 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 the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in unt form are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day in- cluding tax.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tillins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En- closure.
a race meeting of this club and have not won. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance.
Entrance $5.
Continued on Back Pare
Area Boxing Finals
The finals of the Hongkong Area Novices Individual Boxing tourna ment were fought last night at Murray Barracks and resulted as follows:-
Bantamweight
Fte. Prett (R.§.) beat Pte. Mac- Donald (E.8.3.-.-.
Featherweight Pte. Corrigan (R.8.) beat "Pty. Forrest (R.S.).
Leightweight Pte. Cole (Midds.) knocked out Pte. Smith (R.S.). ·
Middleweight Pte. Grosgroves (RS.) beat Pte. Clarke (R.8.),
L/C. McNelly (R.8.) lot to
Bandsman Emerson (RS.).
Lightheavy
Heavyweight
150, Strathdoon .143.
RECORD ATTENDANCE AT H.K.R.A. MID-WEEK SHOOT: OLD HANDS REVEL IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS
W.A. Tansley's Good Display
At Revolver Shooting
One-hundred-and-twenty-three members were present on Wednesday, at the HKRA“ shoot, a record number for mid- week shoots this season. The weather, however, was most un- kind with a drizzling rain, and véry poor visibility at 500 and 600 yards.
LEADING SCORES Leading scores on Wednesday
Nevertheless quite number of the old hands seemed to glory in the adverse conditions and made were:-- good scores.
"S.É. (a)
Hp 300 500 500 T1.
30 27
31 91*
NETT SPOONS. Cpl. R. Langford, 1/Mx, won the Cpl. R. Langford Ser. 29
Mnie. S. Croft 8.R. (a) nett spoon with 91. and Set, W. R. Nimn" 4 31 Sub-Lieut. G. 3, P. Carey HK.N. Cpl. S. G. Brighty 4 25 31 VR. the AR, (b) with 94,
Cruz Sequeira Handicap spoons were won in SR. (a) class by Pte. V. A. Da Piper A. J. Mine N 26 27 28
G. E. Breese SEC. C. Cruz-Sequeira. HK.V.DC. Mr. ASgt. M. F. Rushman 2 30 29 2
Pte. V. A. Da
KOTEWALL CUP
FINAL
CHINESE TEAM TO BE SELECTED ON
THE GROUND."
The final of the Kotewall Cup- charity football competition will be played on the Navy ground, Causeway Bay, on Sunday at 415 p.m. between South China. Athletic Association and The Army. The Chinese team will be select- ed from the following players:
Cheung Wing-chof ("B"); Lee | Ting-sang ("A"), Hau Yung-sang ("B"), and Mak Shiu-hon. ("A"); Soong Ling-sing ("A"), Leung
7 26 27 28 811 | Wing-chiu ("A"), Kwok Ying-Ei "B"), Lam Tak-po ("E"); 'Lee -27 30 24 81
Wal-tong ("A").
King- Fung cheong ("A"), Lai shiv-wing ("A"),
7 Evans Ar. Set 5. Prime. O: A. Ribs 31 37 31 79 Chan Tak-tai ("B"), Tang Kwong-
S
1/R. Scots Rst., and Mr. H. F. Mr. A F. Evans
Pte. D. Scott Oldrelve, D.R.C., and in the S.R.
R. J. Heap
R., and F/Sgt. F. Tollison, RAF. Cpl. F. Cole
Set. St Mr. W. A. Tansley obtained" the highest score in the re- volver shoot, with 50 out of 60.
class by R.S.M. F. Maslen, M. Neave
SUNDAY PROGRAMME Firing on Sunday will be on "B" Range, at Kowloon City 200.
·500 and 600 yard's commencing at 8.30 h, sharp. The programme, arranged by 2/Royal Scots Regt.
will be
Is
9
27
NII 24 28
$ 37 Nii 27 6. 20 9 25 Biguin Freeman
N. J. Booker 13 C.B.M. J.C.E. Mead 3 28 L/Cpl. C. M.
Dias Azedo
Cpl.
R. V.
Dapenberg
L/Sgt. J. D.
8 14 22 23 69
9.18 27 23 168°
7 24 25 17 66 Remedios Mr. H.F. Oldreive 14 19 24 23 65+ P.C Narain Singh 8 25 25 10 46 Pte. A M Xavier 11 25 19-20 64 Cpl. G. S. Lochrie Nil 17 23 22 62
(2) 8R. (b) Teams of 4-Han- Sub-Lieut. dicaps allowed.
91
sam "A"), Ip Pak-wah ("A") and Lau Tau-man ("A").
Results to date in the Kotowali Cup"competition tre as follows:- 8. C. A. A 5 v. Royal Navy 2. Army 5. v. Royal Navy 1.
PLAYER INJURED
It is learned that Leung Wing- chlu the South China "A"" centre- half, who injured his back in the match against Balgon last Satur- .. day is in hospital rbough he hopes to be out by today.
BUSY WEEK-END The South China players will (1) SR. (a) Teams of 4-No Mr. H. A Evans 10 21 26 14 81 Dmr D. Robertson N 16 28 18 60 Handkaps
have a full programme this week- 5.E. (b)
end as both "A" and "B" teams H'p 300 500 600 TL
are engaged in League matches G. J. P. Carey Scr.-29 34 31 94%. Lt. A.J. Le Beelleur 29 30 33 02
in the Senior Division tomorrow, (3) Pairs-18.R. (a) and 15.R.
RSM F. Masteri 330 32 30 927 the former meeting Kowloon on (b)-No Handicaps.
¡F/Sgt. „P. Tellison 233 31 28 921 the K. F. C. ground and the latter Teams and pairs must belong ASP.(R) D. Lole Scr. 34 33 24 playing against Kwong Wah at the The Mid. Teare (Navy), R. M. Lavelle to the same Rifle Club. No one Mr. H. L. Langley 1 32 32 26 20 Leopard 156, The Tigress (Club): Mid O'Riorden (Navy) may win more than one
Boundary Street ground, 14. C/Sgt. P. Hale Scr. 30 30-29 89 spoon B/M, W. Kkford 30 32.27 140, West Lake 153, Wilber 144. Sto "Gallaher (Navy); P. F. There will also be Revolver" and Mr.
*133 25 89 J Guard Wanklyn (Club Lt. (E) Brown Clay Bird Shooting.
Lt. T.O. Hunter N 20 30 28 88 5th Race Benarba Handicap
(Capt.) (Navy), Cullinan (Police). - "C" Class (1 Mile)
Miniature Rifle Shooting. It is L/Bgt, Puras B. Hynes (Club). J. H. Thornhill hoped to
Singh
Scr. 32 Amber II 150, Aztec 165, Colorado (Club), B. O'M Deane (Club), ride shooting very shortly. All PS. Chanchal
commence miniature 'Mr. W. K. Gillman 3 30 Star 139, Dick Turpin 135, Dis-Dempsey (Police). C/Wtr. King those Interested should com- Singh covery Bay 150, Heinz 140, Mac- ¦ (Navy),
municate with the Honorary se- Sgt. E. G. Bremner quare River 140, Murray River 135, WALES:-H. F. Hopkins (Club);cretary Hongkong Rifle
Major 8. White Perfect Day 142 Poconos 148, SeaL/But Richards (Army), T. Hon Command Headquarters.
Associa-
Mr. A. J. Herd ürchte 140, Strathcarrick 158. Morgan (Club), Spr. Artingstall
L/Sgt. W. Tarzan 135. Twilight Star 154, Vio-(Army), Tel. Bowden (Navy);
Wild Cat 160, Willynilly 140.
let
teen 155, Zodiac 135.
6th, Race Wuhu Handicap
* Class (From 1} XP.)
* ני
41
Lieut. Coombe (Army), L/Cpl. -Fo- |
ley; târmy);"A F. Walkden (Capt.) (Club), E A. Searle (Police)-L. 3. Arabian Cat 150, Braddon 140, A. Palmer (Navy), L/Bdr. Evens Cuban Love 161, Diogenes 145, Dra-(Army), /L Taylor (Navy), gonfly 161, Gallant Marshal 148. Mid Murray-Jones (Navy), L/Wtr. Geordie, 151, Gog 166, Green Bay Bartow
(Navy), L/Wtr. Ferris 158, Heddon 156. King's Envoy 140, (Navy). Lucky Beven 146. National Honour, 146, Opening Bateman 140, Pall Mall 144, Palmer 153. Rose Day 140, Sports Venture 146, Tempest 156: Tiger Eyes 140, Tribute 146,0, Charter Valorous 160,
--ENGLAND v. SCOTLAND ENGLAND Lt, Stevens (Capt.) (Navy); D. I. Bosanquet (Club), J
(Club), Tél. Paul (Navy), F. M. Thompson (Club); Lieut. Carter (Navy), E. Ö. Lus- combe Police); R, E. Heasman (Olub), Lieut. Hewitt (Army), Pte. (Army), E. A. Bompas
7th Race Ichang Handicap 2nd' Section "B" Class (From 2 PM)
Blue Diamond 150, Expansion Time 151, Gladiator 140, Half Berry
Rose (Seaforths).
Pte. Revell (Midds.) beat L/C Moon Eve 181, Jennifer 157, Jober (Club), O. F. Needham (Club), 157, Just In Time 140, New Star Lieut. Ridsdale (Army), Inniss 165. Oak Bay 152, Peaceful View (Police), Wright-Nooth (Polica). Gar. Ellsworth (R.A) beat Gnr. 158, Pinfarthings 147, Potentate Gronow" "(R.AJ.
151, Rose Flana 150, Rose Jane 140, Taxing Master 140, 20
Welterweight
SCOTLAND:-D. H. Taylog (Po- ce); L/Cpl Birrell (Army), 3. Hutchinson (Club), G. C. Wilsor L/C. Wilson (Midds.) beat Fte. 9th Race Taiping Handicap 2nd (Police), G. Carruthers (Club): Dimlop (R.S),
Section "D" Class (6 Furlongs)
L/Cpl Waite (Army), J, M. Thom-
The prizes were given away by
Ascot Vale 163, Bressay 159, De son (Club); IM. Macrae (Club). Brigadier T. McLeod who, in ad- sert Star 168, Ebony Idol 145, Corpi, Sutherland (Army); A. M. dressing the contestants after the Emergency
Kennedy (Club); 2/Lt Cuthbert- fights, congratulated them on their Fourth 155, Fel Ying 140, Good 80 (Capt) (Army), 2/Lt: Millar fine display and the plucky man-Morning 168, Lancashire Chap 143 (Army), 2/Lt. Pinkerton (Army), ner in which several of the bouts Matador 156, Meteor 145, National A. J. G. Taylor (Club), G. B. God-
for ch ONLY on application to the were fought...
Liberty 140, Popular Star 145, frey (Club) Secretary, Ist floor, Exchange
Portrush 163; Radium Star 143, Building.
SERVANTS PASSES: Passes for Servants will be Issued to Private Box holders
Any persons found loltering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfelt the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,"
Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th Feb. 1940.
H.K.C.C. TEAMS FOR TOMORROW AGAINST K.C.C. The following will represent the Hongkong C,C, in cricket matches against the Kowloon C.C. tomorrow at 2 p.m.
1st. XI (Away)-H. Owen-Hughes (Capt.), C. Q. Aitkenhead, C. W. E Bishop, D. de S. Carey, J. H. Fox, W. G. Finnie, N. D. Lloyd, Capt. Parsons, D. O. Parsons, D. 8. Robb 67 and L. C. Smith; padd
2nd XI (Home)--E. J. R. Mit- thell (Capt), "H. J. Armstrong, G.
Volunteers Cricket. R. Divett, R. D. dillespie, Capt. Team To Meet The Lawrence, Brigadier T Mar-
University
leod, N. Odell; 9. W. Paterson, N. L Smith CM Stark and A. Weller.
The following will represent the Volunteers at Cricket against the St P
Call 148,
February
Silver Star 140, Starlet 146, San- H.K. GOLF CLUB:
shine Suzie 140. Talkative '158, Tiny Tim 148, Wild Bear 140, Zero 160,
SPORTING
FIXTURES
TODAY
STABLEFORD
COMPETITION
Club's
The Hongkong Golf Stableford Competition, which was played on the Old Course at Fan-
BADMINTON-Mixed Doubles, Reling from Jan. 17 to 21, resulted as
crelo v Talkoo; St. John's University."
Re-
-- TOMORROW. CRICKET-Fire- Division:
erelo v. Craigengower. (King's] Park Army v HK.U. (Sookun-| poo): Second Division: Craigen- gower C.C. v. University CHappy Valley): Police RC IRC ..(Happy Valley). FOOTBALL Benfor shield, Second Round, Royal Scot v. Eastern (800kunpao); Kowloon v. South
University on Sunday at the Uni- HK. University Union China A (Kowloon), St. Joseph's
versity ground, commencing at $2
p.mit females aged a pin
R. M. King, L. C. Baker, R. T. Broadbridge, D. G.-Day R/H Griffiths, D. Hung, N. A. E. Mackay, O, Parsons, T. M. Suiter A.
rn, A. N. Other.
[
Athletic Meeting
The Hongkong University Union. will hold their twenty-fifth annual. Athletic Meet on March 9, at 1.30 "pm at the University ground. "L
follows: kad del pol
17 LA R. Duncan +16-40 (1).
A. I., Potter 21 +17=38 (2), There were 48 entries.
Bouth Chine (Chatham Road): Royal Bcate v. 12th Bty. RA. (Happy Valley):245 p.m.; 24th. KIRAN B.AM.C. (St. Joseph's-
Happy Valley) RASO ▼ Engi neery (Happy Valley) 4.15 p.m. HOCKEY Caer dark Cup: St.
Andrew's v. CBA KOBAY pm: CB School Hongko (CB. Bchool). Cun (Recr
v Club (inh), Police v. Royal Navy (Boundary Street) 435
Shield Um Junior
Second
KOW Round, 30th Bby loon (Boakunpoo). 2.45. pm, Third Division: Internation AA, BAKClub); Kumaons
Always with
+
2 32
23 87
& 28 32 24 83
2. 29 27 27 33
4 25 32 26 83
For this reason the final « line- out in the Kotewall Cup match will be decided on, the ground'ofe Sunday afternoon;.
Henderson
3 28 27 26 81 *Winner of Nett Spoon. † Winner. of Handicap Spoon.
Winner of or t will have his Handicap reduced by, one point.
FRESH STOCK
All Best
CHINESE GOODS
Please come early to
have your choice
Price Reasonable Best Quality
CHINA PRODUCTS CO. (HONG KONG) LTD.
Hend Stare:
Des Voeux Road, Central,
25126
owloon-Branch:
208-212 Bhangfal Street,
60229