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ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING. GREEN ISLAND HANDICAP.
2nd Day-Monday, 13th May.
In view of the number of entries received for the above,. it has been decided to divide the race into three sections.
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BASEBALL CLUBS WARM UP FOR SEASON
H.B. Gang In "Double" Last Sunday
BY R.O.Y.
With the official opening of the League season only two weeks away, local baseball clubs staged full dress rehearsals at Caroline Hill, last Sunday, when the HB, Club played a double header against the Royal Engineers and Chung Hwa, the U.S.S. Mindanao clashing with the U.S.S. Peary in an Interesting nightcap.
Feature of the Brewers Sappers affair was the effective hurling of Bill Smith whose slow benders bad even the mighty. Dave Leonard "shadow, swinging.
That the Brewers were able to noon sun, as the Mindanao-had score but æqven tallies, bearing in previously trounced the "Asheville" beaten the GUZTI mind that the Sappers are the who had in most recent comers to baseball, is "Peary. The score was 8-2 when of the strides Jughald Cogdill fänned for the last ample evidence
out, which incidentally was the ninth strike-out registered by Yea. ger. Peary's pitching ace, who also conceded only four hits.
The third section will be race No. 11 and run at 6.20 p.m.
A cash sweep, tickets $5 each; I will be held on, this race bat "All
through" chances will not parti"Scoop." Smith has made in his
pitching since last year. Cipate, and tickets can be pur chased only at the Race Course during the Meeting.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 4th May, 1940.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
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THE FIFTH EXTRA
· RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 11th and MONDAY, 13th May, 1940. commencing at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, and at 12.30 p.m. on Monday.
Jesse Arcull was on the mound for the Beer Burons, but, as could only be expected, was hardly up to the form that made his every start a winning one in last year's Pennant race.
George Souza showed that his batting eye has not been in the least affected by the change over from the much larger softball and threatens to be H.B's most dan- gerous hitter.
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CHUNG HWA DISAPPOINTING
Tony Mascavage, for the first four-frames, and Red Keplinger did mound duty for the losers; the former was rather erratic.but was
SPORTS & GENERAL
also badly let down by his team- mates who committed seven field ing errors, to allow the opposition
on only seven. their eight runs safeties. Keplinger had his bend- ers ir good working order and chalked up ive strikeouts in three stanzas. besides, conceding nary a hit or a pass.:
The Chung Hwh gang gave a very disappointing display, when they met HB., to go down by 14 tallies to seven in a live frame fracas, in which Dave Leonard or held forth on the hillock
In this game, the Chinese boys averted a more convincing thrash ing by scoring five tallies in a last inning rally, during, the course of which Tuffy Chinn, Wally Ching and Richard Chung garnered its
Horseface Douglas
THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1940.
U.S. Baseball LOCAL HOCKEY 200,000 Rotarians Will
Results
NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuter)--' Joe DiMaggio returned to the New York Yankees' line-up for their match against the Detroit Tigers yesterday, but failed to help them
The Tigers won by 4-2. The complete scores were:
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PLAYERS LEAVE
SERGT. AND MRS.
W. STONE
Aid Finland's Distress
Two hundred thousand Rotarians scattered all over the world will shortly' consider alocation of a percentage of their annual incomes to a common fund for helping, the Scandinavian countries.
Kotarians in Malays will also deal with the question, but so far no word has been received from Rotary Headquarters in Chicago of the proposal put forward by Eetarians in Scandina- vla, says the Malaya Tribune.
The Y. M. C. A. Hockey Club will be losing two of their staunch supporters when Sergt. and Mrs. M.
Sergt. Stone leave today. Stone is with the Army.
I will perhaps be some time. Both have made" a reputation, before Rotarians in Malaya- hear for themselves in local hockey, of the proposal as it will take Sergt. Stohe played regularly for weeks if not months for Rotary the Y. M. CA. 40₫ R. A. 8. G. in International to circularise amitat- friendly matches. for the Red clubs
o. c. In the. Hockey Association Tournament, and for Small Units in the Army Knockout Tourna- ment, showing up well both in the forward and the half-back lines.
INTERPORT MATCH Mrs. I. E Stone-who-oined "Ladies in 1938, has played in one Interport match. travelling North with the team that best Shanghai 4-0 in April last year. Though she played at right-halt in that match, Mrs. Stone has
According
д to
Copenhagen
newspaper, the proposal has just been made by Rotarians in Scandinavian countries,
Airport News
TWO OUTWARD
A
PLANES
TWO PLANES left"Kal Tak 'Air- port yesterday morning Par American's California Clipper (Capt. W. J. Barrow) returning to Manila and Imperial Airways Dene-
Singapore Botarians, while not prepared to commit themselves on the subject, say that the whole-question-bolls--bola (Capt. G.-R-Davis) taking the down to one of whether the help asked for is for war or relief purposes.
purposes,
Rotarians
to
Hongkong Maus
(Home runs for the Cardinals appeared, with equal success at corner of the world would be after spending his vacation in the
were hit by Lake (2), Mize (2), S. Martin. Medwick and Padgett).
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I.R.C. BOWLS TEAMS
The following players will re- present the IRC.in the Law Bowls League on Saturday:
Minu (Skip).
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DOUGLAS SOUND
1st Div. v: KB.G.C. (Home);— "Ponchie" Chase did a sound to A--Rumjahn, M.-A-Wahab, D.
ind-spatching but the Peary
M. Khan, M. R. Abbag (Skip) boys let me down when they re-
Hoosen, A, Bakar, A. O. Madar, fused to test "Poochie's" peg A R. Minu (Skip) A. K. Suffad second OL distinguished himself with a bril-5.0. Bux, A: M. Rumjahn, A. K
ant display at the initial sack, is one handed stab of a dalsy cutter be quite worthy of the "Doug" about whom basebill fans' The winners, once again, pro-enthused some years back. at 12.00 NOON on the Second | duced the form that gave them the Day. The Tiffin Interval will 1939 championship, and which will be after the second race (1.00 p.m.) on the Second Day,
The first Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m., on the First Day and
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE The temporary green card, hoard badges are now cancelled and will no longer procure-ad- mission to the Enclosure,
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosures Such must be worn throughout the duration of each. Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
are
the
Badges admitting Non-Mem. bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladles (both including tax) obtainable through SECRETARY upon the per sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro. daced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building (Tel. 27794) will close at 11.45 a.m., on the First Day and at 10.45 a.m., on the Second Day.
Tifins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No.
I Boy (Telephone, 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
3rd Div v. K.B.G.C." (Away):—A
S. Saffiad, U. A. Rumjann, A. G. Sumad, M. Y. Adal (Skip) S. Yu- suf, R. Nazarin, A. H. Madar, A. M. Wahab (Skip) M. Hassan' 5. A. R.
Bux, K. M. Rumjahn, S. M. Rum-
Lefty Carter and McFarlane give them every chance of repeat. were the best hitters for the win-jahn (Skip). ing The Chung Hwa boys startedners while, defensively, most im- Chinn, an old-timer from Japanpressive was the work of Kane, On the mound, But his control behind the plate, and Lefty Mc- showed the effects of his long lay Culla at the Hot Corner.
off.
/SUNSHINE LILY!
Tuffy Chinn was also given a trial; but the results indicate that
It will come as no surprise, to Chung Hwa will have to call on the local softballers. to hear that Miss pitching arms of either Wally Ma Po-kit, who shattered the Na- Ching or Chang Blu, unless Hanktional record for throwing the the South China Chang can be persuaded to take baseball over the hurling assignment. Fans Athletic meet recently concluded, will miss Ear! Wang," this season: was none other than the Chung who will be out of the game in Hwa Wildcats Lily "Sunshine! accordance with the demands of Mar. his medict.
at
Lily heaved the old apple for a
NINE STRIKE-OUTS -
distance of over. 178 teet, which is grand throwing in any girls danao came as quite a surprise to worthy representative of our local The Peary's defeat of the Min-competition, and proved to be a the hardy enthusiasts who watch softball lassies,
ed the game under the hot after Lily.
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Congratulations
TRAINING GALLOPS
AT THE VALLEY
The following times were taken during the training gallops at the Race Course yesterday:-
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to
Ajax
Peacetal View
Sunlight View
The price of Admission the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallers in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Expansion Time Melody Star
Flying Dutchman
Gladiator
Craigavad
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Brutus & Bruno
Lancashire Chips
Scenic View Centre Court
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Hong Kong, 6th May, 1940.
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RECREIO BOWLS
SELECTIONS
The following..are the Recreio bowls teams for Saturday:
Division I. Kowloon C.C. (home)
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L. F. Xavier. F. X Soares, R. F. Luz, H. A. Alves (skip); L. J. Silva, C. M. Silva, J. V. Ribeiro, F. X. Silva (skip); J. A. Luz, C. E. Mar- ques, F. V. Ribeiro, C. G. Sulva (skip).
"B" v. Kowloon D.R.C. (4 p.m.).
C. C. Pereira, D. C. Alves, Dr. A. Guterres,. B. Basto (skip); F. A Machado, C. H. Basto, C. A. Lopes, J. J. Basto (skip); C. F. Vas, A. A.
Noronha (skip), Remedios, C. Roza Pereira, J: E.
Division II v. P.R.C. (4 9.m.)
MR. AND MRS. JUAN `DAVID,
The California Cupper took away MR. BRADY, U.S. Consul in Ran- goon, who is flying back to the If, as is obvious, the assistance States on vacation; • sought" is intended for relief
MR. BROOKS EMENY, American every teacher en
route to the States rightback, in which position she glad of the opportunity of putting Orient. "After a week's stay over turned out for "y" Ladies, the into practice the principle of in Manila, Mr. Emeny will proceed Caer Clark Cup Champions, "Gervice above self.”
to Honolulu by Clipper, where he throughout the past season. -
It is contrary to Rotary will board the President Coolidge: In representative matches, Mrs. policy to dabble with politics, but for San Francisco:" Stone has played for the Cham- much has already been done for plons (Ladies) against The relief, although in the case of the Mr. David is a prominent Manila Rest, and for Island ladles against, Scandinavian countries. the help Attorney-at-Law and is dying back Mainland ladies,
asked for is on the biggest scale home with his wife after a vaca- tion trip to Hongkong and Shang-, yet,
hai: In Shanghai and other partS DZ -MR, WILLIAM G. HILLEN, en- China, Rotary has done and isgineer of Carrier Corporation, New continuing to do a great deal
York, who is making a short busi- Anancially to alleviate distress
ness trip to Manila;
MR.JUAN CARREIRO, JR., son... One Rotarian pointed out that of a prominent mining magnate of among the war-stricken.
the fund opened in Singapore for the Philippine Islands, who is re- Finland was generously subscribed turning home after spending a de- to by Rotarians in their private fightful vacation in the Colony.
for capacities, Help
3 purely.
NEXT CLIPPER political cause cannot be expected
The next Pan American Airways from Rotary proper, although plane-the Philippine Clipper, is Rotarians as individual citizens due to arrive at Kal Tak from. are known to help one cause or Manila on May 14 and will leave another.
the following morning.
HOME SOCCER PLANS LONDON, May 8 (Reuter)-A
next season arranges Clubs into provisional football programme for
four Sections. Sectional Cham-
plonships will be decided or goal
average, and the first eleven.. teams in each Section qualify for the first round of the Cup Com- petition. Others must play in the
rounds. home Preliminary
and away, on February 1 and 8. :
The First Round will be played on February 15 and 22, and the Final on March 's
·
WIN FOR ALBION In the Western Section of the Scottish Regional Leagues today, Albion Rovers beat Queen's 'Park by 3-1.
A.R.P. ORDERS
A.R.P. Orders by Wing-Com-- mander A. H. S. Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Raid Precau- tions.
APPOINTMENT
Mr. C. L. Chow is appointed De- Duty District Warden District "E" Central Division as from May 8, 1940,
CHANGE OF ADDRESS ·
M. Alarcon, A. F. Noronha, A. It is most important that all mem- Rodrigues, O. P. Remedios (skip):bers of the Corps notify this Office or their Divisional Wardens of any P. M. N. Silva, J. A. Remedios, A.
change of address. M. Xavier, P. Yvanovich. (skip); F. A. Xavier, A. P. Pereira, E., M. Re-- medics, E. Souza - (skip),
CIVIL SERVICE
The Civil Service" Cricket Club
will be represented by the follow- ing teams in their Lawn Bowls League Axtures on Saturday:
Division Ț (v. P.R.C. away) E. Kirmon, J. W. Deakin, L A Collyer and F. J. Jones (skip); M. E. Purvis, W. J. Burling, M. N. Rakusen and H. E. Strange (skip); J. Gellatly. . R. Wood. J. F. McGowan and J. Hollidge (skip). Division II (v. Cricket Club at home)
A. F. Shepherd, P. D. Crawley, 'J.M.-Purvis and A. B. Allan (skip); J. R. Carr, F. S. Austin, A. Steven .and 6. Eccleshall (skip); - G. J. Walker, H. Parrott, H. F. Harper and C. Strange (skip).“
SPORTING
FIXTURES TODAY
TRAINING
Squad Drill - Skämshuipo:-Squad drill for all Districts at the Police Training School on Sunday, May 12,
1940.
Meeting-Western Division:-There will be a meeting of the District and
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But this is by no means the only The Philippine Clipper will, be problem involved. Other issues followed on May 21 by the Hono- such as the more urgent local lalu "Clipper, which will leave op needs deserves consideration and. her return fight on May 22. in fact, preference,."
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Rotary's response to deserving The homeward bound Imperial charity appeal is too well-known Airways plane Denebola (Capt. C. here in Malays to require reitera-" R. Davis and F/O.J. F. Raëburn) tion, and in the case of the call for left Kal Tak yesterday morning. assistance from the Scandinavian She carried three Chinese pas- countries, there is no reason (assengers-two booked for Bangkok one Rotarian puts it why the and one for Hanol-and took away Malayan body should not give it 207 kilos of Hongkong mall and 175 every consideration, with a view kilos of freight to helping whatever way it can.
The Executive Yuan decided at its 464th meeting on May 7 to
Imperia Airways inward plane Delia with London, mails dated May 1, is due to arrive in Hong- kong this afternoon.
issue a circular order eulogising HEALTH RETURNS the late Prof. Wu Cheng-shih of Sixteen cases of tuberculosis, the National University, Felping. four each of diphtheria and who was arrested and tortured to cerebra-spinal fever, two of dysen- death by the enemy. Following the tery and one each of small-pox fall of Pelping, Prof. Wu fed to and chicken-pox were reported to Tientsin where he engaged in the Health Authorities for the 24 Deputy District Wardens of the West- Patriotic work amidst grave dan-hours ended at midnight on May er Division in the Divisional War- den's Office, 5th Boor. Shell Home, on Thursday, May 9, at 5.15 p.m.
Wardens Examination, (No. Ell-In English) Syllabus A:--An examina-" Hon for candidates who attended Mr. Frost's Class will be held at the Club mencing at 5.45 m. Lusitano Friday, May 10, com- than those already detafied to attend. Students other
on
who wish to sit for the examination. should attend at the time and "lace' indicated and report to the fnvigila-
tor
Chinese
Wardenis. Examinations, (Syllabus A) will be held on May 10, 1940 as follows:-
p.m.
C123-Police Training School-7
ger.
7.
MARTELL'S BRANDIES
V. S. O. P.
C106-Wah Tari College, Nelson St. CORDON ARGENT
-8 p.nl
C103-Chinese Public School, Koon
Yam St. Hung Hom-7 p.m.
cios Elis Kadoorle School, Hospi- fal, Road- p
C104 and 0121 ARF. School for China candidates attending. South AA. School Class and Kwong Luen BADMINTON, St Andrew's Club Gufid Cless, Examination
Badminton Tournament, 8.30
..p.m..
mences.
COM
C125 Syllabus A Examination (ORAL) on May 14, at Folice Fead... quarters and Police Training School; BADMINTON.St. Teresa's Club commencing at 10.15 am. -
TOMORROW
Tournament, 8.15 p.m.
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White Diamond Rose Evelyn
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OʻLan & Oonagh
Distinctive. Time Connieber Annabella Royal Highness Guiness
Time, Time & Thirty Six Australian Diamond
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SATURDAY, MAY 11
(Sgd) H. W. LEYDEN,
Warden Instructor.
sion, KC.C. v. Recrelo A., LR.C.JNCLAIMED YEL.B.G.C., Police v. Civil: Ber-
TELEGRAMS
Docks, Craigengover v. Hong- The Great Northern-Telegraph -kong Fogcall Club, Second Divi- Company (Ltd.) advise us that the ston, K.BOC, v. Craigengower, following unclaimed telograms are
K.F.C. v.
Kowloon Tong, Re-ying in their offices:-
trelo V. Police, Civil Service v
Chu, 504 Lyk Kwok Hotel;
· Cricket Club, K.C.C. v. Talkoo. Thiotjolem, Luk Kwok Hotel; Choy
Third Division, KF.C. v. Elec-Hon Wai, 23 Queen's Road; Sun
Prison Tee Him, 42 Shanghat Street; Sun Hong Chak Ming,21 Homuntin St., CBG.C. ground floor; Li Kam c/o Kwong
Tai Loy, all from Shanghai. Sem Jockey A. Bynen, 77 Jaffe Road; from Club's Mith Extra Race Meeting, Hobe. -
34 1.08 $1,39
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First Day (Happy Vadey) 2
Wo Hing & Co.. 3 Wyndham
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2.23
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RACING.ow Hongkong
Street, from Tokyo,
ง
(Over 60 years old)
CORDON BLEU (Over 25 years old)
THREE STAR
(also in pints)
V.V.E.S.O.P.
**EXTRA"
(Over 70 years old).
MARTELL
BOTTLED IN
COGNAC AND
GUARANTEFD
PURE GRAPE
BRANDY
MARTELL & CO.
Obtainable at Clubs, Hotels & Wine Stores. Bole Agents:- GANDE PRICE & CO., LTD.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. St George's Building, Ice House Street,
Dial 20186
Hong Kong.