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ENGLAND BEAT ARMY XI.
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Friday, the 8th March, 1940
commencing at 2.38 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Han" tow Road, Kowloon,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising
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WINNING GOAL
England 4 The Army 3 Fwenty-two of Soccer's Jewelled- t-every-movement stars - £150.- 000 of footballing talent in normal times-brought some of the atmos- phere of the old Crystal Palace ground to Selhurst Park, surely a Cup Final arena of the future. Actually, the receipts were somewhat disappointing for such "wholesome "fare," for the play was as thrilling as it was scientific.
The gaine was in the nature of a try-out for the Army's date with the French Army in Paris on February. 11. By that time Tommy Lawton will be in khaki, and, with the punch he will obviously add to the attack, this side. will take some beating.
Chests of Divans, Bedsteads, Drawers, Dressing Tables, Ward- robes, Sideboards, Dining Tables,
more England had
than her Chairs, Chesterfield Suites," Hat-
Desks. Filling Cabinets, share of the breaks, even though. stands, Bookcases, Cabinets, Texpoys she had the outstanding perfor- Trunk, "Pictures, Rattan Furniture, mers in
young Martin, Aston etc., etc.
Villa's schoolmaster, and Bloke's Carpets, Rugs, Curios, Orna-wizard-winger Stanley Matthews. parlance, football P., Stanley. ments, Cutlery. Brass E. - Aluminium. Glass and Porcelain pulled the house down" on his Ware, Gramophones and Records, arst visit to London since the war
Electric Lamps Cameras,
and began, Heaters, Cooking Stove and Uten- sils, etc., etc.
also
A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
and
1 "Woodstock." Typewriter
1 "Singer" Sewing Machine
1 Sextant
1 Grand Piano
3 Radio Sets
in
The Army had a pull at half-
where back.
Wolverhampton's pride and joy. Stanley Cullis, was in top form. Mercer and Goslin too, broke up innumerable attacks and linked up with the forwards in the approved manner. Welsh touched peak form in the Army attack.
ENGLAND TWO UP England were two up within ten minutes. Eddie Hapgood placed a elcarance right to Martin, who those a spot in the rigging, and htt it. Then Matthews placed a corner-kick, and Martin again obliged.
The Army's fighting spirit.
On View from Thursday, the 7th enabled them to stage a glorious
March, 1940.
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counter-attack that took them into the lead within 20 minutes.. Geldard sent over a nice centre to enable Fagan to notch their first goal,
Then Fagan fed Welsh, who LAMMERT BROS., waltzed round two men for num-
AUCTIONEERS.
ber two. "Denis Compton's cross" was placed just right for Welsh to add another goal, and the Army were in front, Great stuff this, but there were more thrills to come.
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TRAINING GALLOPS
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Riggs Will Have To Hustle
MIAMI BEACH, Fia-BobbyRiggs's recent tennis defeats have convinced him that he will have to hustle to stay at the front of the ambitious amateur pack
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"I'm going to have my hands full," he said here recently be- tween practice licks. "I played my best in those tournaments, and although I undoubtedly was off form it means that I can't" afford to slip even a little or those fellows will be giving me trouble."
The
21-year-old champion,
PUBLIC AUCTION. England's forwards came back honeymooning here with his bride
into the game and a "Goulden touch" paved the Way for a Broome equaliser. Level pegging at
THE Undersigned have received the interval.
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commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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CHINA STAMPS
CA Valuable Collection being broken up)
also
BONGKONG AND BRITISH COLONTES
View from Monday, the 11th
March, 1940.
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"Straight after the restart came another England goal-the winner, us it happened. Stanley Matthews curled in yet another of his dangerous corners, and the "ball swung into the net as Crayston challenged 'keeper Riley. England. Bartram
(Charlton
of more than a month, the former Catherine Ann Fischer of Chicago, lost recently in successive tourna- ments to Don McNeill, Bitsy Grant and Henry Frusoff,
Bobby gingerly sidestepped the question of whether he, too, eventually would turn professional.
"I really haven't thought much about it," he said, "Just now I am busy trying to stay ahead of the other amateurs. It I turned pro I would have to make that my life's work."
The champion was lavish in his praise of McNeill, who is ranked third on the national list.
"McNeill
"Besides," he laughed, "I'm not is
hard-driving, a steady player," said Riggs, "and ready to tangle with that Budge." his unorthodox backhand makes Christian Betence Monicor) him tough to beat. He has been
Athletic); Bacuzzi (Fulham), Hap-going along at about the same WEATHER REPORT
pace for two or three years and
good (Arsenal) (captain); Crays- ton (Arsenal), Harper (Barnsley), it may be that he is getting that Copping (Leeds United): Matthews little spark that he has needed.""
Bobby disagreed with Don Budge's opinion that amateur tennis was slipping.
(Stoke City), Martin (Aston Villa), Broome
Goulden Aston Villa), (West Ham United), Smith (LL) (Brentford).
The Army-Riley (Liverpool);
Sproston (Manchester City),
Hongkong Roral Observatory
10 am., March 6. Barometer (at sea level), 29.98 Ins. Temperature, 69 F.. Humidity, 95 per cent.
"On the contrary, I believe it is wind Direction, E improving," be said. The regular Wind Force (Beaufort); 4. campaigners are getting better and Temperature: maximum yesterday there's always some youngster Who 69 F.
Beattie (Preston North End); shoots up. There's no telling how temperature, minimum last night.
Goslin (Bolton Wanderers). Cullls
(Wolverhampton
many good kids are developing out Wanderers), in California now." Mercer (Everton); Geldard (Bol-
Neither does Riggs hold with ton Wanderers), M. Edelston the theory that the professional (Reading), Fagan (Liverpool), game is vastly superior to the
Welsh (Charlton Athletic), Comp- ton (D) (Arsenal).
CHELSEA HOLD RANGERS
Chelsen ◊ Q. P. Bangers
amateur.
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It's true the pro game gets the top man from the amateurs occa sionally, but there are more good
Hangers had only themselves to amateurs than good professionals," blame in droppmiz their Ikrat point since November.
Until the last 15 minutes the Chelsea defence had a gruelling- Then, Chelsea-like, the "Blues" came to life, and nearly made history in the closing minutes.
64 F.
Bainfall for 24 hrs, ending 10 am.
today, nil
Total rainfall since January 1st
1.51 is Against an average of, 3.34 ing. setset tonight. 829 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.39 am.
4 pm, March. §. Barometer (at sea level), 29.86 ins. he said, "In a 10-man match 1 Temperature, 72° 1/ am conndent the amateurs would Humidity, 88 per cent, win, although the pros might wind Direction take the top two
three wind Force (Be matches."
Maximum Minimum temper Rainfall, all
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From 7 to 13. Mar. 1949; .
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LONDON GAZETTE Fourth supplement to the London Gazette of Tuesday, February 20
WAR OFFICE, FEB, 23 REGULAR ARMY Col. V. T. R. Ford D.B.C, retires on ret. pay Feb. 24), and is granted the hon rank of Brig.
COMMANDS AND STAFF Col. (tamp, Brig.) R.H. Allen, M.C from a Comdr, to be spes, empld, and granted the acts Fank of Maj- Gen. (Jan, 10%
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Only the brilliance of young Mason in goal kept out the trans- formed Chelsea attack in a thrill. Ing finish. Previously Mangraði Was the outstanding Ranger. His deft touches and flicks and im- maculate positional play bore the stamp of the master. He led cen- tre half Griffiths a merry dance. Both the Rangers backs Jeffer son and Abel, were sound and ex-
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G. Giblin (Jan, 131,
Mais to be Lt. Cols. (Jan 22):-3. Chelsea forwardsTM didn't relish.
Weaver alone held the home R. Patten, M.CH, E. L. Farnell.
Sun. 19 ROTAL ARMY
DVICE CORPS side together, and, as he has done
The-Col W. many, times before, inspired the
tires op ret, pay on account of 01- Mon. 11 "Tayne and Mille changed health (Feb. 241) Ma), C. W. Richards revival positions, Mills going to centre to be. Lt. Col. (Feb. 24). forward, but although there was a ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
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Several Senior League football players, among them Cheung Wing- chol, Soon Ling-sing' and Hau Yung-sang, took part in a friendly smallball match played on the Southor: Playground yesterday afternoon between the Sing Tao Jih Pao and Nam Les. There was a large crowd of spectators.
Sing Tao Jth Pao won by five goals to two a feature of the match being the outstanding goalkeeping of Cheung Wing-chol.
In the first half, Hau Yung-sang scored for the winners from long range.
In the second period Soong Ling-
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NAM LEE-Leung Koon-tai: Leung Ping-yim; Ho Yau-kee, Wu Chiu-ching: Leing. Ping-pul,. Wun Cheuk-sum and Leung Ping-kun.
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