SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB:
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1985. 10th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 26th February, 1038.
On Saturday 19th, Monday 21st, Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd February, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race will be run at 1130 a.m. On Saturday, 28th February, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00' p.m..
The timin interval will be after the ifth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES. Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear thele badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeling.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Badges admiting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax-or $40.00 including tax for the Meoting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a member, such member to be respon- sible for all chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course,
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794), WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of tinins will be the Club obtainable each day at House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tel. 21020.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the Arst four days of the Meeting. No amals will be allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Publle Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gale
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Timns will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Publie Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be lazed on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Buliding.
Any persons found Joltering with Servanta passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,
Secretary.
ċ. B. BROWN.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1938.
WAIT TILL YOU SEE MISCHA AUER AS COUNT “BUSY
THE IDLE HERO OF BUDAPEST Ho lived by his wils and what a dull living!.
PRESCRIPTION FOR ROMANCE
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE. w¡¡Á WENDY BARRIE • KENT TAYLOR MISCHA AUER DOROTHEA KENT - FRANK JENKS HENRY HUNTER Screen Play by James Malbanıný, Robert T. Shanson & Albert A. Parking
Ditacled by
6. Sylvan Simon AL.Producer, EdmundCrainger
WEDNESDAY
QUEEN'S
SOCCER
PLAYED IN RAIN
Ships Sporting Rivalry
Braving the rain a side from 12MB. Empress of Asin met the "Canada" in the last football game for the Thornycroft Cup yesterday on the Kowloon Football Club ground. After allowing the Asia to gain a two goal lead in the first ball the Canada came back, sirongly in the second half and shared points with their opponents. McGinlay scored for the Canada and MacDuff (penalty) and Sinclair for the
Aala
The Japan which defeated the Asin by a score of three goals to twe, has won the trophy, which is now being kept in the offices of the Canadian Pacific S.S. Co., and will be presented to the Empress of Japan team when the vessel arrives in port on March 25.
BILLIARDS
R.M.S. Empress of Asin met the Canada in a billiard match at the Engineers Club yesterday and won by 600 points to 383. The games were 150 points up. Barry (Asia) | beat Perry, 150 to 79 points. The remaining scores were Welsman defeated Le May 180 to 109, McGinlay beat Lawrence 160 to 112 and Drum- mond beat McDonald by 150 to 03.
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FANLING GOLF RESULTS
Results of golf matches played at Fanling yesterday were as follows:
The Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation (holders) beat the Union Insurance Society of Can- ton in the final of the G.M. Young Cup.
In the final of the Stubbs Shield the P.W.D., represented by W. J. S Key and C. W. E. Bishop, beat H.M.S. Cornflower (Surg-Lt. Muckle and Cadet Mark) at the 19th hole.
N. K. Litucjohn will ploy W. W. C. Shewan in the final of the Junior Championship. Yesterday he beat H. R. B. Hancock by 4 and 3.
Drop In Tennis Entries
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY
Mr. Rapley Farewelled By Friends
Presentation By Members Of Bowling Green Club
Mr. F. L. Rapley, a former Preal- dent of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, who is shortly leaving the Colony on retirement,
was enter- tained · and presented with two Tientsin carpets by members at the Club house on Saturday night,
Over 60 members sat down to a steak and kidney dinner, following which there was a smoking concert contributed to by the following: Messra, S. M. White, C. B. Hosking, A. Duncan, J. G. Meyer and W. M. Raeburn.
v. Searle, Vice-President of the Club, Making the presentation, Mr. E.
sold:
Our old friend Fred Rapley hos decided to go Home and stay there, and will sail on March 8 by the Nagara, Well, I don't on this occa- slon intend to pour out a lot of sen-. timental alush to the embarrassment of all and to the detriment of my digcation. (Laughter).
Fred has been one of the best and most conscientious officers the Club has ever had; he hat nover skirked a job of work and has held every office including that of President (Applause).
Ic is pretty kindly sort of bloke too! I served my bowls apprentice- ship in his rink back in 1931 and he never made faces at me or mumbled mutterings, which many other skips have since. My recollections of Fred will always be
always be that of a good friend and and I'm sure that is how
sport,
(Aplier we all feel.
On behalf of this Club I will ask you, Fred, to accept this present, with our best wishes for the good health and happiness of yourself and your family, und lang may your lum reek. (Loud applause).
Mr. Kapley's Reply
In his reply, Mr. Rapley said:
my
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1938.
A tender scene in "Beloved Enemy," now showing at the King's Thesire. - Merle Oberon is here seen making friends with Ra Hould, the boy acting sensation, as Karen Morley looks on.
RUGBY FINAL Scotland's Easy Win In International
CRUISER RACES ·
Long
Course In Sixth Championship
The final of the local International Rugby Tournament, between Scot- land and England, played on the Sookunpoo ground on Saturday, ro- suited in an easy win for Scotland by two goals, four tries and a penalty goal (25 points) against goal and a penalty goal (8 points).
Only one change was made in the Scottish team. that beat Ireland Jost week,
Henderson being moved from ghwayman. 15 18.00
(Mr. D. F. Landale) full-buck to scrum-half, while Cess- Ty shall
18.33.18 145IDT ford was brought in at full-back,
Quest
Several changes were made in the English team, which was particularly weak in the pack and in the base of the scrum,
"Scotland opened the scoring when
Stewart crossed over wide of the posts, Watson falling to hdd the extra pointe. England equalised soon after, when Miller was penalised for offside, Walsham scoring to make the score
managed
Highwayman and Curlew took leading place in their respective dasses in the sixth championship race for cruisers held by the Royal Hong- kong Yacht Club yesterday over a course of 25 miles, Cheung Chau ond back.
*gh Class Finished Corrd. Pos. Pis,
1942.50 1. 21
E. 10 (Mr. G. V
10.02.00 14.85.49 อ 10 Mr. D. W. Wagstaff)
13.11.47 15.03.80.4 17 V. & n. 8. house)
(Mr.
15.12.17
B 10 Azum Lamberty
(Mr. E. Cock)
15.34.53 15.11.10 4 15
Mel Wha
(Mr. E.
15.04.20
La Cignie 15.10.47 19.14.00
(Mr. N. V. A. Croucher) Yantheyeast 150
(Enge-Capt.
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с 13.14.23 Dibley. I.N.J 15:09.14 13.45,19 0
Noven's
(Br. 3. Berg) Sea Hover to Punai
DNF. D.N.F.
DN.F. *** Clan
I very much appreciate the sup- port you have given to this function and the manner in which you have received the kind references to my-three points nil. self. On behalf of wife and my- Play was then carried into mid-Wanderer self thank you very heartily in-field, unul Luscombe deed for these valuable Chinese car-get possession of the ball to touch curlow 13.14.13 14.33 31 pets. You have been extremely down wide of the posts for Walsham (Mr. It. G. B. Innes) generous to us and, if I may say so, to add the goal points with an ex- you have been too kind altogether. cellent kick.
As you are no doubt aware my
was shortlived, departure from the Colony is dietat- however, Webster being penalised for 25, Ollphent In the cit-offside in their own reasons, I am very
glad to be getting the penalty goal. A further cumstances going back Home. My wife does not try was obtained by Henderson for with an easy evince much enthusiasm as yet but Oliphant to convert
kick before, the interval, the half- time score being eleven points to eight.
she la content, and I bellove the
change will do us both good. We are very sorry indeed to be leaving behind us so many good friends, but hope we shall have the pleasure of meeting many of you again in the Old Country.
England's lead
In spite of several openings, Eng- land could do nothing right in the second half. Scotland going further ahead through Taylor, who touched
Nordwester 14.12.10
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15.11.30 14.34.23 2 0 (Mr. It. W. Dulley) Typhon
7 ...... 15.14.23 14:30:37
y (Col. Hindmarsh)
14.40.02 4 3 (Mr. G. Sommer)
14.41.30 6. Mr. 3. D. McClatchle
13.14.47 24.42.12 81 Lang
(Mr. M. Y. Fiennes) Penguin
15.17.01 14.45.04 IMT. M. T. E. Wilkinson)
14.30.14 Mistral
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(Me. J. Gistord Hull)
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SWEEPSTAKE· RACES.
These very fine carpeta you have down between the post for Oliphn Kittiwake and Borothea Win
given us will continually remind me of the good times we had at the (Continued from Page 8.)
K.B.G.C. and of the good people we Marsland, Paul Kong, Luk Ding- know here. On the greens one con- cheung, Leo Wal-tong, 11. Y. Ho, A. slantly hears the
expression "keep Chan, H. Chan, Tonnie Wang, George your feet on the mat,” and I expect Chioa, Wong Fook-nam, Chrung Ping-1-slall-be-hearing from-a-certain yeung, D. K. Leung, B.. Szeto, Ma lady a a somewhat modified version, Nal-kwong, Wong Shlu-wing, Major "keep your dirty feet off the carpet,"
F. T. Baines, F. A. Broadbridge, H. (laughter) and when you come up Owen Hughes. There are 53 entries. and see me sometime, as I hope you CHAMPIONSHIP_DOUBLES will, you had better bear this in M. W. and M. K. Lo, H. Owen | mind." Hughes and T. A. Pearce, 1. Agafuroff and J. Pengelly, F. V. Harrison and W. Sander, E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung, Capt. L. J. C. Loch and J. M. Tomlinson,
C. I. Bowker and W.
to add the extra points.
Further tries
were
and
had to
Saturday's Events
Soon after this England were un- fortunate in losing Luscombe, who pulled a thigh muscle
Kittiwake and Dorothea were frat Leave the field.
in the sweepstake races held on 0.4 then added Saturday. The distance was through Crawford (2) and Duncan, miles, "A" class starting at 14.30 and
mixed-classes nt-14 35... Mr. D. W. MacEwen refereed and the teams were:
before the Nhfali:“
Kittiwake
Artemis
VA” CIKIS
Finished Corrd. Pos.
10.24.15 Scotland.-R. A. Cessford (Club); (Mrs P. M. H King? D. H. Stewart (Club), Lt. Gudgeon
16.29.52 (Mr. G. G. Wood) (Middlesex), W. E. Grieve (Club), Rednnk ................. 18.27.00 Pte. Peachey (Seaforths); Lt. Dou (Capt. R. II. Bower) glas (Royal Scots), J. R. Henderson Jean
(Col. G. E. Gowiland) (Club); K. A. Watson (Club).
Carpenter
**** 18.241
Up to two or three years ago we took part in all the Club's activities. It has all been good fun--the bowls
3. S. Dunnett (Club), R., G. (Major B. E. C. Dixon) und tennis: the dice-shaking; a spot L. Oliphant (Club); 2/Lt. MacLogoo Cull of refreshment, sometimes too many (Seaforths), L/C. Milne (Seaforths): Nereid II 10.30.40
(Mr. John Johnsen M. Borton, Wei Chung and Pang Ol- spots!; an argument here and there, J. C. Miller (Club) (Captain), A. J. (Lt.-Comdr. Sprague, R.N.)
10.31.27 lam, A. Crawford and G. C. Burnett, often fierce but always friendly: the G. Taylor (Club) and Lt. Crawford bel
True dive
D.NF. G. W. Sewell and T. C. Monaghan, concerts: closing days; children's (R.C of
(Dr. L. J. Davis) H. A Barros and J. Gonsalves, T days; "Attaboy": Shields and our Eel. Dufty (Adventure); |
Mixed Classes E. Wheble and J. A. H. Douglass,
(Club); Cpl. Sower Dp then
...10.7 20 (r. L. Drummond) remem- butts (RAF); A. II, R. Butcher
fine
10.05.07 10. 10.54.00 (Club); Sgt. Pratt (Senforths); Lt.
icoi. & Smith) Walsham (Adventure) (Captain);
Lt. Ding
30.20.10 ther. 5. Gifford Hull) Webseter (Grampits): Mne. Dumble- ton (Adventure), Pic. Knowles (Scur. M. T. L. Wilkinson) forths), W. E. Peers (Club); C. F. Eryl Needham (Club), Cpl. Wainscote (Bafor 3. C. L. Yala), (R. C. of S.); Ggt. Burston (Adven-A Owl ture), C/ERA Martin (Adventure), and Lt. Ogle (Phoenix).
H. Kwok and S. W. Liang, Taul Wal-parties. All these were much E. C. pul and Teul Yan-pul, Pay. L. Car.joyed and will long be
and
Marsland,
I Commities Work
R. H. Rump R.N.. and Fl. Lt. Watt, J. As you know we have not been W. Leonard and George Chen,
able to join in to the same extent Ping-chiu
or with the same gusto latterly, and Gosano and A. V. Remedios, S. A. perhaps this is all to the good be- Rumjahn and H. D.
D. Rumjahn,
S. A
casise the break we are maiting will and S. S. Hussain, A Warr and W.
not be so sudden as it might other- Land, N. W. Dimsey und P.
wise have been. Paul Kong and Lee Wal-tong, Ding-cheong and Won Shlu-wing, A. Chan and H. Chan, Leisen Lew and Peter U. Wong Fook-nam and Cheng Ping-yeung, D. X. Leung and B. Szeto, Ma Nal-kwong and Li Kwan- bing, R. B. Bulpin and F. A. Fawler Major L. A. Newnham and Major F. T. Balnes, O. E. C. Marton and D. B. Evans, There are 31 pairs entered.
Services Extend Corinthians
(By: "Abo")
(Continued from Page 8.) breaking through to beat Church just as he was tackled.
a
mittee work, and although I am told I have always enjoyed the Com-
watch I
I have only been here for a dog's CORINTHIANS TEAM
suppose I am now regarded
as one of the bad old gang on the
Committee. I arrived in Hongkong team, will be playing the Kowloon The Islington Corinthians football in 1020. I was shoved on to the Committee in 1920, and I have been
on every year
since Well,
BO much for looking back. We
are told that life begins at forty flint is so we have only just started; so we are going Home with feelings of optimism, and as I have said already I believe the change will
do
us good
Before I sit down I should like to two suggestions' to you. One
make
is, keep a very close eye on the bal- lot, and the other is, do not bother unduly about winning Leagues, but concentrate on maintaining the spirit of
Cood fellowship and I think the
will continue to prosper. Now this is getting a very dry Party, so I will ask you all to have one with me and we will drink to the continued success of the Kow- loon Bowling Green Club. (Ap- plaure).
SOFTBALL FINAL
Owing to the inclement weather, the International Softball final, duo
In the second period, the Services had almost as much of the game as the tourists. Fine defensive
play by the backs and halves kept out Tor- tant and Co., and the
forwards moved up the field several times In business-like manner. Pearson's goal was a great encouragement to the team, and play became moro brisk as
the Services setiled down to have been played on the long- In an attempt to reduce the lenil, keng Football Club ground yesterday, McGuigan once had atrocious luck was postponed until Sunday, Febru---
race for the Pry 27. in not doing so. In a race ball between him and Wingheld, he got there first and lobbed it over the
advancing goalkeeper's head, only to be Chagrined to and it drop United Services--Church (Navy); on the har and go outside. On Watson (Middlesex), Sheehan (Mide gnother overalón, ku actually scored diestx)). Williamson ====(Seaforthe) but was moled. of eldel
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Avery and Pearce,
Talinginn Cortathians, Wingfelds. Grogan (Middlesen) A Meangan: (Sen Clerk Bucheran
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UNF. D.N.F.
C.C. In a friendly cricket match on Wednesday, at the Kowloon CC. and will be represented by the
following:
H. C. Read (captain), A. Avery, K. Wright, G. Pearce, W. Whittaker, G. Manning, L. Bradbury and E. Martin. Dance, L. Longman, T. Wingfield, R.
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