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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1928,
THE WORLD SPORT
SCHOOL CRICKET.
DIOCESAN WIN OVER QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
“THE MAGIC FLAME.”
SPECIAL ATTRACTION 'AT THE QUEEN'S.
Fully justifying all the high praise that was. Javished upon it when frst shown at Los Angeles hfew months ago, "The Magic Flame," now being screened at the „Queen's Theatre, ought to bo especially enjoyed by the wido circle of cinema habitues to whoni Ronald Colman and Vilmy Banky are favourites. "It is certainly one! of the best pictures ever turnod out by Samuel Goldwyn, and that is saying a great deal.
PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY. Yesterday afternoon, the Dioce- The "Hongkong. Telegraph" san Boys' School met Queen's offers a prize of $50 to the readers Collego in a cricket match on the who send in twelve correct fore
The first part of the Alm is Indian Recreation Club's ground casts of the results of the English and securod an easy victory. The and Scottish Cup matches really splendid, for there, is an (to be played on Saturday next, easily understandable and intense- February 18th) set out in the Couly human "story"the tale of love artiste in a travelling circus show.
scores were:
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W. H. Kwan, b. Ismail
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R. Loe, b Ismail
G. Lee, e Salleh, b Flatcher
F. K. Lee, e Salleh, b Fletcher
L. C. Kau, o Esmall, b Suflad
A. Prata, b Rumjahn
P. P. Fong, e Rumjabn
F. Shinazen, not out H. Jackson, b Esmail
Extras
Ismail Suffiad Ramjahn Fletcher. Kew
Total
Bowling.
2 wins or draws.
In the event of no reader foreform when a Count of unscru- 21 casting all twelve matches, a prize pulous morals makes overtures to
0 of $25 will be given to the render the lady, is spurned by her and
who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts; and in the 3 event of two or more readers send
ing in an equal high number, the 20 prize of $26 will be divided.
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The competition is in accordance with the rules published in the 10 Telegraph during the weeks August
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Queen's College.
A. R. Sumind, b Leo
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.
Matches to be played on Feb- ruary 18th:
ENGLISH CUP. FIFTH ROUND.
"Birmingham, Sheffield U. Aston Villa. Tottenham. Stoke C.
Esmalt
A. K. Ismail, b. Lee
18
A. Hunt, b Anderson
18
J. F. Fletcher, c Fong, b Anderson
M'chester U. 1
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A. M. Rumjaha, run out
Wednesday V
28
Arsenal
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A. Hunt, c Lec, b Anderson
Leicester
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M'chester C. V
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Cardiff.
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SCOTTISH CUP.
THIRD ROUND.
Total
R. Lee
78
0. M. R. W.
V
Partick.
Falkirk,
Airdrie,
[J.-Hunt, b Anderson
H. G. Kow, c Anderson, b Leo
A. R. H. Esmail, b Anderson
M. S. Salleh, b Lee
S. Ismail, not out
.Extras
Huddersfeld v M'dlesbrough.
ordered off by the hero clown. The "prank of fate" which forece the clown to impersonate the I King Count, who becomes through the death of his father, also leads the heroine to believe that the Count has killed the clown. She goes to seek revenge and, so the lovers meet the clowa as a King, the trapeze artiste whe believes that she is in the presence of the murderer of her lover. The "misunderstanding" which ensues is unduly prolonged and this is the weak part of what, otherwise, is a story of Intenso interest. There is a happy'onding, of course,
Ronald Colman contributes some of the finest acting of his curcor, and Vilma Banky is again radiant- ly lovely. Both portrayals are well defined and carefully drawn.
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HOME FOOTBALL.
FOUR WINS ON FOREIGN SOIL.
London, Feb. 15.
There was a programme of six matches in the English and Scot- tish Leagues to-day, and in four of the games, the visiting side proved successful. The results
were:
Division II.
3
V
St. Mirren Hibernians V Albion Rov. Kilmarnock Hearts
Name
Address
v Queen's Park.
V
No. 25. Date
Motherwell.
Strike out the teams which you think will lose, but make no marks in respect of matches which you think will be drawn.
All claims must reach this office not later than Wednesday follow- ing the date on which the matches 2 are played. No prize will be awarded for which'a claim has not been mado
Derby
2 Liverpool
Division II.:
Reading
8 Bristol C.
Division III (South),
Southend
1 Exoter C.
2
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Division III (North).
Accrington
New Brighton
Motherwell
2 Tranmere
0 Southport
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Scottish League.
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Before sending in your coupons, mark your forecasts on the dupli- cate list given below. Keep your duplicate léta and compare them later with the published results of the matches and if you find that you have eight or more correct send in a claim for the prize.
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KOWLOON'S SHIELD TEAMS. RECOED OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE
BENT IN:
The following have been select-Manchester U.' ed to represent the Kowloon 1st. Wednesday XI in a Shield match versus R.A.F. Aracnal on Saturday, on Kowloon ground, Leicester kick-off at 4.15 pm.Angus Huddersfield
Manchester C. Wheeler, Dodshon: Hedley, Sims, Notta F
For. McKelvie; Reed; Kernlek, Northy, St. Mirren Muir, Miles.
Hiberniana Albion Rov, Kilmarnock Hearts
The following have been select- ed to represent the Kowloon 2nd XI in a Shield match versus Scots Guards Reserves,' on Saturday, 2.30 p.m.:-Slipper; Guest, Tier- nan; Roberts, Bliss, Dunnett; Pile, May, Spary (Capt.), Coates, East. THETI. Reserves: Blacklock and Hast.
CHESS.
GAME BETWEEN SIR HENRY AND SEQUEIRA.
✓ Birmingham. v Shefeld U.
V Aston Villa.
Tottenham.
v Stoke C.
v Middlesbrough.'
v Cardiff.
v. Partick,
v Falkirk.
▾ Airdrie.
V. Queen's Park.
▾ Motherwell.
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