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IT IS AN AGE OF SCIENTIFIC MARVELS AND SARTORIAL SURPRISES.
This Picture shows us London in 1950, with the now Charing Cross Bridge, double-deck streets, acroplanos, airships and helicopters which rise from and land on the roofs of buildings in the heart of the City: falovision in overy homo and employed for tho broadcasting of nows; the Channel Tunnel in oporation; the night club of the future
with its mochanical instruments for
jazz music and lady foncars
cabarot turns; fashions of 1950, with plus fours for the womon and soft silk shirts and knee
boochor for the men.
A British-Gaumont Production
starring.
Benita Humo, Basil Gill, Humberston Wright and Jameson Thomas.
Directed by MAURICE ELVEY.
(1) The Night Life in 1950.
(2) A Frontier Incident. (3) A Vision of New York bombed and gassed from the Air.
(4) The bombing of the Peace League Hoad- quartors.
(5) Women Mobilisation.
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R.A.O.C. IN INTER-
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932.
U. S. VICTOR--
Army
EULUTASINGel B
UNIT FINAL
TEAM WINS H.K. SECTION
WEA
Newly crowned tennis queen of
the nation, Miss Holon Jacobs of California is shown here with the trophy emblematic of the women's national singles championship. She defeated. Miss Carolyn Bab. cock, 6-2, 6-2, in the final round of the annual tournament at the West Side Tannis Club, Forest Hille, N. Y.
HOCKEY
ST. ANDREW'S BEATEN
J. T. K. GILCHRIST INJURED
'TO-DAY'S MATCHES
was
St. Andrew's Hockey Team were defeated by five goals to nll by the 5th Battery H.K. S.R.A, on the Marina Ground yesterday. Throughout the first half the Club one man short and in the second half played with only nine men, J. T. K. Gilchrist retiring owing to an injury. The Battery had more of the play and deserved their victory. The scorers for the winners were Nurkham (2) Dog huham Mohammed (2) and Rajah Khan.
CLUB . CB.A.
The Hongkong Hockey Club and
Tennis
“AND VANQUISHED
SOCCER FIXTURES
Royal Artillery to Meet
S. China
UNBEATEN SIDE The Royal Artillery return to the Hongkong Football League The Army inter-unit tennis after a season's absence, and 'to- tournament has been decided as morrow, the senfor team has its far as Hongkong is concerned, firat run-out, when South China' the R.A.O.C., running out win Athletic are being entertained at. ners in their last match-Sookunpoo.
against "A" Company the S.W. Borderers, which leaves them with an unbeaten record.
The R.A., will be represented by:- Comeby; Monley & Walker; Rodgers,
The R.A.G.C., have done exceed-Pardoe and Salt; Wood, Allan, Bryant, ingly well this year, for in spite of Moure and Scal. Reserves:-Lowen
and Rutter. difficulties encountered in moro than one direction, they have gone through the season without'defcat. "D" Company, S.W. Borderers are
RADIO v. CLUB.
The Radio Sports Club and the worthy runners-up in this section, Hongkong Football Club accond having lost but one match.
string meet in a friendly on the It remains now, for the R.A.G.C. Club ground on Thursday at 6p.m., to meet the winners of the Kowloon
side-the Hongkong and Singapore the Radio to be represented by Brigade (British Staff). This match the following:-F. Silva: J. Bowen will be played to decide the ultimate
winners and runners-up of the Area and R. Ayock: H. Bux, H. Hassan Shield, and will take place at Soo-and Au Kau-moon: J. Tavares, Chan Ip, F. Elms, A. Elms, J. kunpoo to-morrow.
Results of the final match were: Tavares. Reserves:-A.B. Kitchell Comdr. Mitchell and Sgt. Major and Jim Bomen. Anderson (R.A.M.C.) beat Capt. Wales and Ftc. Whelton 6-3; beat C. Sin. Smith and Pto. Aldridge 0-1; beat Cpl. Evans and L/Cpl Androws
0.2
R.A. v. RECREIO. The Royal Artillery second is competing in string, which
S. Sgt. Sanderson and L/Cpl. Smith Div. 2 of the Football League this lost to Capt. Wales and Pte. Whelton winter, in meeting the Recreio at 30; beat C. Sm. Smith and Ptc.
Park King's Aldridge 6-1; best Cpl. Evans and L/Cpl. Andrews 6-3.
to-morrow in friendly encounter. The R.A.,
11
Only once before in her career had Carolyn Babcock of Los Angeles competed in national tonnis tournament. Yet as you sea her here in netion at Forest Hills, N. Y., she was winning her her way to the finals of the was men's championships. Following her brilliant victory over Joan, Ridley of England in the semi- finals however, Miss Babcock lost the crown to Helen Jacobs, 4-2, 0-2.
5. Sgt. Norris and Sgt. Mitchell feloven will be:-Wood; Boyden & and G. lost to Capt. Wales and Pie. Whol- Colville; Wood, Collier ton 2-6; lost to C. Sm. Smith and Walker; Stanton, Discombe, Bir-Rifle Pte. Aldridge 2-0; bent Cpl. Evana mingham, Forbes and Harris. and 1/Cpl. Andrews G-
ARMY CHAMPIONSHIPS.
The Army tennis tournament was continued yesterday at Sookunpoo, where the second round of the singles
the TVTR completed, and second round of the doubles and the third round of the singles begun. Results:
·
SINGLES-SECOND ROUND
beat Cpl. Fowler (S.W.B.) Davies (R.A.M.C.) 6-2, 7-5.
THIRD ROUND. ·
Cpl.
C. Set. Jarman (S.W.B.) bent Cpl. Davies (S.W.B.) 0-3, 9.7.
Pte. Lewis (S.W.B.) beat L/Cpl. Smith (I.A.0.C.) 0-3, 7-9, 6-4.
Pte. Ronan (S.W.B.) beat Cpl. Fowler (S.W.B.) 6-2, 7-5.
DOUBLES-SECOND ROUND. Mitchell and Anderson (R.A.0.C.) the Central British Association were beat Funnell and Mackay (R.A.S.C.) engaged in a close and exciting match 6-2, 6-2. at King's Park yesterday, the teams inking their first appearance this
SCANOR.
Play throughout was even, a draw of a goal each being, a fair reflection of the play.
Recreio V. Y.M.C.A.
The Club de Recreio will meet the Y.M.C.A. at King's Park at 5.15 p.m. to-day and will be represented by the following players:
F. G. da Luz; P.M.N. da Silva, P. N. da Silva; J. Gonsalves, J. E. Noronha, A. A. R. Botelho; F. J. G. R. Remedios, A. M. Xavier, Pereira, (Capt.), H, A. Noronha, L. A. Carvalho..
St. Andrew's Ladies V. R.A.S.C.
A try out will be given to the St. Andrew's Ladies' team, when they will oppose the R.A.S.C. on the Rail- way ground at 5.20 p.m. to-day. The R.A.S.C. Hockey Club will be repre- sented by the following players:
Pte. Funnell; S/Sgt. Marshall and Dvr. Whitley; Dvr. Lachman Ram, Pte.. Buckland and Ris.. Kirpa Ram; Cpl. Barlow, Capt. II. E. Eve, Cpl. Keone, Pte. Lazenby and Dyr, Atti Mohammed.
RELIABILITY TRIAL.
Closing Date Extended Until To-morrow.
The organisers of the motor-cycle reliability trial have decided to extend the closing date for entries, and those who intend to compote should
CRICKET MATCH
VOLUNTEERS V. KC.C.
The following team will repre- sent the Volunteers in their match against the Kowloon Cricket Club on Saturday and Sunday next, Play the latter's 'ground. commences at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
on
E. J. R. Mitchell
J. E. Richardson
A. P. Hall Thompson
F. Baker
J. Bergne Compland
J. P. Whitham
J. E. Potter
L. D. Kilber
R. Stilllard
A. D. LowBON
A. C. Beck (Capt.)
PUTTING THEIR HEADS TOGETHER
MIDFIELD bout of heading in the friendly soccer match between
the Argyll and South China at Caroline Hill on Saturday. It was
match full of incident (Photo: Ming Yuan.)
THE MEAD SHIELD.
ALEKHINE ACCEPTS.
W. A. Stewart Beats S. Jex Prepared to Play in. Two
in Play-Off.
net score of 72.
Exhibitions Hére.
Shooting
GRENHAM FINISHES STRONGLY
To Win Hongkong 303 Championship
J. C. M. Grenham accom- plished a fine piece of shooting to win the .303 championship of Hongkong on Sunday, making up a lot of leeway on the 500 and 600 yards range.
The conditions of "shooting at 300 yards range were ideal, and L. A. C. Moon and L. V. Sargent, R. N., each made a possible. At 400 yards the heat became excessive and shooting
A. C.. wds most uncomfortable. Moon was leading at 500 yards with. a score of 00, while
third
second with 05 and Grenhas with 04. The Championship was. and Bloon anyone's till the 600 yards, dropped by registering two flags. Gronham and scored 21 at this
last range which brought them well up in the lead, and Chappello
scored only 17, his last shot being an 'outer......
Many of the good shots wore un- lucky nutags', and scoring at this at the 600 yards to
register
range was bad dua no doubt to wind which was blowing, gustily up the valley and which competitors could not feel back at the firing paint. The following were the detalled roeults:
300 400 50 000
yards yards yards yards Total
J. C. M. Gron» ·
ham
21
18
21
865
20
21 22
82
18
82
C. Kirk..... 10 Chapelle 24 W. M. Moon 25 S. Conway.. 22 J. G. Lister 23
H. C. Watson 10
G. Brett 20 20
J. Davey 21 12
R. H. Pelling 21
R. H. Wood-
man
ANBARNBER 2
edgeeeece? **
14 68
22 10 22
19 14 68 --
L. B. Holmes 10
16
The highest possible score was 100, being 25 at each range.
J. C. M. Gronham was awarded the Championship cup and C. Kirk, A. Chappelle and R. W. M. Moon, a silver spoon each.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Eleventh Extra Race Meeting to be held on Batur- Chess enthusiasts will be plonseil noto In the play-off for the Mead Shield
(weather permitting) golf competition open to members of to learn that Dr. A. A. Alekhing, the day, 8th and Monday, 10th Octo- the Kowloon Cricket Club, W. A. world champion, has accepted the ber, 1932, Stewart beat B. Jox by four strokes. offer made by Hongkong, and accord- may be obtained at the Secretary's These two players on Sunday morning to present arrangements he will Offico, the Club House, Happy appear in two exhibition displays in ing tied with
Stewart returned a score of 87 in the Colony during his proposed world Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, the play off, and this handicap of nine gave him a net
A communication has been received Village Road.
Alekhine's Entries close at 12 o'clock acora of 78, while Jex returned a card
THURSDAY, 29th of 97 minus 15, giving him a net in Hongkong from Dr.
manager who states that the world NOON on score of 82.
champion will probably be arriving September, 1932. -
By Order, in Hongkong sometimo towards the ond of Docombor or early in January, according to his arrangements Java, India and elsewhere before and after his arrival in Hongkong.
that entries will be accepted up to Wednesday night at the latest.
Quite a large number have already been received, but many cyclists are holding back on account of the In- clusion of a secret Bection. The committee desire it to be known that the secret section, which is included In the course, is not, as many have been led to believe, a diflcult and treacherous path. The only object in not making the section known to before the trial is that It is
compentially a non-motor road, and
the Police do not want competitors traversing this section before the actual trial.
It
is from the Polico point of view more than from that of the committee that competitors should not be. allowed to ride over this section be fore the trial. The Inspector General of Police has sanctioned. the trial on the understanding that no part of the course should be of a dangerous. character; and the organisers, hava borno this in mind when mapping.out. the course WARMEN VAN
Those who fear that the deres
minus his tour.
Both players will have their namos inscribed on the Shield as the 1982 winners:
FANLING BOGEY
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SCOTTISH FOOTBALL.
Aberdeen Score Victory -Over Hearts.
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