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You have to spend thousands of dollars and waste many months' of time before you can travel around the world but with Douglas' introduction it will only cost you 2 or 3 dollars and save you a lot of trouble too. All you need is to sit in relaxation on a chair and allow Doug to conduct you to trot all over Japan, China, India, Siam, Indo-China, Hawaii, and the Philippines to see and hear the count- less strangest facts, strangest sights and strangest incidents that you'd never have a chance to meet. Among the numerous thrilling, fascinating and amusing features in this film there are:→→

(1) A grand banquet given by King Prajadhipok of Siam. (2) The strangest and oldest dances displayed by the Siam Royal

Palace dancing girls.

(3) The Maharanee of Coochbehar risks her life in a Leopard

Hunt with Doug

(4) Doug's fierce fight with a maddened Tiger.

(5) The wonderful trick rope performance by a Hindu fakir. (6) The appearance of Mei Lan Fang, the greatest female im-

personator.

(7) The queerest dancing by Cambodia dancers and actresses. (8) The personal appearances of Aguinaldo famous leader of Philippine Insurrection, and other rulers and leaders of various countries.

(9) The superstitious funeral pyre on the Holy Ganges. (10) The ruins of Angkor Vat the pyramids and other oldest and

magnificent édifice and structures.

-ADDED ATTRACTIONS

Gaumont Sound News No. 28 and Sound Mirror No. 63 Owing to the exorbitant high cost expended for securing the sole rights for exhibiting this picture, we are obliged to increase the price of admission in accordance with the following rates:-----

Dress Circle Upper Circle

$3.00 $1.00

Back Stall Front Stall

$2.00 $1.00

All complimentary tickets, previously issued, will be ineffective during this run.

-COMING SOON

GLORIA SWANSON in "TO-NIGHT OR NEVER"

CHESTER MORRIS in "CORSAIR"

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1932.

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

Borderers in

Shield Final.

Spring to Life in Last Minutes.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

The Royal Navy, already cor- tuln of the Senior League Cham- pladship in the absence of the Argylls-further Increased their advantage over their rivals on Saturday by defeating St. Joseph's. The S. W. Borderers entered the Senior Shield Final by dix- covering their shooting boots in the closing stages of their match with the Police.

The results of Saturday's 'mnt- ches are appended:

Senior Shield Semi-final. Borderers.... Polter....

Junior Shield Semi-final.

120 Battery, 3 Borderers

Senior League.

Navy

St. Joseph's

Third Division.

R. Karuneers & Recreio

nemi.

The other junfor ableld ths will prolidly have to be re played, the referee playing twenty minutes short is 9tently.

THREE GOALS IN LAST SEVEN MINUTES. Pear Display By The Police, The Senjor Shreld gemi-final, be tween the two strongest trans left in the competition, epitomised The low level to which soccer het, Chis generally speaking. fatien mai, Both sides played in churposefere fashion that for seventy minutes 130 worth while goal came or looked to be coming thoul Shepherd hind "Baked" one for the Police in the first half. Then Channings found) himself in the right plaer at the time and equalisel with a nier shot.

For tou mintam or sa after- wards. the Borderers, pressing, steadily, seemed likely to drop in- to the listras style which had con- tributed to their complete inabili-| ty to defeat MeHardy in the first seventy minutes, when Jones got! a Bush of inpiration and did the hat trick in seven minutes.

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show the Hongkong C.C. put up when, serves, but the 2nd XI did the same. they visited the University. With The Juniors batted first and thanks to the exception of A.C. Beck, who went F.M. el Arculi (40) they managed to in rat wicket and was not out when make 117. Pereira took threo wickets HONGKONG C.C. OUT FOR 57 the last wicket fell, all the other Club for nine runs and A.II. Madar three hintamen failed against bowling for 17. Probably due to thinking too of Gusano, who took four wickets for lightly of the bowling of the 2nd XI, only nine runs, Baker, who had three the seniors were nil out for 96 runs. for 15, and Anderson who claimed two A.K. Ismail took three wickets for 24 runs, M.R. Abbas two for ono and A. for eight.

The undergraduates had no dim-9. Sufflad two for five. culty in knocking off the required rang for victory, winning by nine wickets.

The whirlwind finish' failed to compensate for the tiresomencan

The surprise of the week-end of the play that had gone before. The Borderers served up plenty of cricket was the easy victory of "dainty" football, but completed the University 1st XI pver the their movements with such wret Hongkong C.C. 1st XI who were ched shooting that they appeared shittled out for only 57 runs at far less dangerous than the Polakfulam. The undergraduates her, who were woefully ragged won in the easiest of fashion by And whose visits to the other end nine wickets. were purely pasmodic, despite good work he the half-arks, who al earned any praise.

The Borderers were sound defence.

in

LEAGUE I.

Kowloon C.C. Defeat

Royal Navy.

LEAGUE II.

KA.S.C. 'Defeat University

at Sookunpoo. Whitley's all-round display was a feature of the match between the R.A.S.C. and the University 2nd XI The strong Kowloon attack played at Sookunpao. After knocking up 43 a large part in their victory over the runs, he went on to take six wickets Royal Navy. After knocking up 100 for 34 runs, playing a great part in The Univer runs by consistent batting, they din the victory of his side.

alty batting collapsed and the whole missed the Navy for 108 runs.

Of the Navy bowlers, E.R.A. Hol-aide was out for 73 runa. D. Boy land was the most successful, taking captured five wickets for 22 rana for four wickets for 20 runs. All the the University. Kowloon bowlers had their share of honoura, Lynl returning the Yesterday, in the H.K.P.C, grout,nnalysis with three for .

The Sady had several new comers is the side they fielded agains! St. Joseph's. The result was never in doubt. St. Joseph's

dhl well to escape so lightly.

YESTERDAY'S EVENT.

a charity game was played between

a seberid Navy XI and a Chinese D. C, C, Wu kicked off before

a fàlu ered. The gate receipts went towards the fund being raised locally for the Sungkai refugers.

The line out was as under?

R. Nurg-Wilson: Dixon and Stew phoner Lawruner, Shieras und Rubert. son: Robinson, Redgate, Bland, Smith and Skinner.

Chinese XI-Clan Sik-put: Lak Kwok-twang and Lai Mak-tok; Ho Chai-ying. Wong Sui-wah and Lam Yuk-ying; Li Hung-chung, Sen Kum- shun, Ho En-keung, Chan Chan-woo and Chun Kong-su,

Referee, S.B. P. O. Holt.

Play upened very briskly, the ball travelling from end to end, neither nituck being good enough to over- coine the defence. The first half was

there was full of thrills, but scoring.

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After the change of ends, the Navy held the upper hand, and after ten minutes play in this half, Robinson Lhe opened the score. For a time Chinese were outplayed, and with the Navy pressing Robinson scored again and put them two up.

During the next few minutes the exchanges were even. A breakaWBY by the Chinese gave Suen a chance and he boat Wilson from close range. The Chinese then went out to lovel up, but the Navy defonce held out! until the final whistle sounded,

FUNNIER THAN “HALF SHOT

WHEELER WOOLSEY

ROST

HOOK, LINE AND SINKER

DUE SUNDAY AT THE QUEEN'S.

H.K.C.C. SWAMPED.

Dismissed for 57 Runs by Undergraduates.

best

The matting wicket at Pokfulam probably responsible for the poor

FRIENDLY MATCHES.

LR.C. 2nd XI Defent the 1.R.C. 1st XI.

S.W.D.▾ H.K.C.C.

Playing on the Hongkong G. C. ground, the South Wales Borderers defeated the home team by 94 runs. The visitors compiled 100 rùna, Lt. de Winton claiming 41 before retiring." and Corporal Church 85 not out. Lt. Stocker ( for 31) and L. Hamilton (4 for 32) ran through the Club, who were all out for 70.

YESTERDAY'S MATCH.

Indian R.C. 2nd XI Goin Three More Points.

By defeating the Royal Army Ser- vice Corps in a League match yes. terday at Sookunpoo, the Indian R.C. 2nd XI have gone to the head of the | Lengue table, one point ahead of the Kowloon C.C. 2nd XI for the same number of matches played.

The Indians won comfortably by seven wickets. They dismissed the The Indian R.G. 1st XI, which_have military team for only 44 runs and just won the Sonjor Lengue, suffered went on to make 145 runs. F. M. their first defeat of the season on el Arculli was in gonil form with the Saturday when they lost to their hall and captured Ave wickets for 15 second string! They played two re-

runs.

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