SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL BACH MEETING, 1938. 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 20th February, 1038.
On Baturday 10th, Monday Cisi, Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd February, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race will be ruz at 11.30 am. On Saturday, 201 February, the Arst bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the Brst race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The timin Interval will be after the Afth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES. Members are reminded that they and, their ladies MUST wear their budger
prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Badges admitting, non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club .Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladles $0.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through she 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 Omee, 1st floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (TeL 27704) 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 tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tel 21920.
On no pretext will children bo permitted in either enclosure during The Arst four days of the Meeting. No amaha will be allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including lax for all persons includ- Ing ladies, and is payable at the Gale
Soldiers and Sallors 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.
Tins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure. SERVANTS' PASSES Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 1st Door, Exchange Building.
Any persons found loltering with Servants' passen in their possession will forfelt the same and will be removed. from the Enclosure.
By Order,
Q. D. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th February, 1938,
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MIDDLESEX, REGIMENT BOXING
Eight Knock-outs Feature Card.
The elimination bouts for the Middlesex Regiment Inter-Company Boxing shleid were deelded at the Shomchulpo Camp last night.
The programme was very enter- talning and was featured by no fewer than eight knock-outs.
The finals will be staged on Thurs- day night.
The following were the results: Pie. Bush beat Cpl. Burkilt; Pte. Hasell lost to Pte. Collier; L/Cpl. Du-llcaume lost to Pte. Whitehouse; Plc, Samucis fast to Pte. Carroll:
L/Cpl. Holdford ko. Pte. Eaton; Pic. Lusham beat Pte. Kent; Pte. Dunsdon ko. Pte. Ilowe: L/Cpl. Graham bent Pte. Gilman; L/Cpl. Harris k.o. Pie. Bloomfield; Pte. Fox- k.o. 2/LL A. C. Pullman: Pie. Pearco k.o. Ple. Berry;
Pte. Haines t.k.o. Ptc. Bathr; Pte. Noble ..o. Pic. Winkworth; Pte. Stone ko. Plc. Pell; Pie. Wallace lost to L/Cpl. Ellis; Pte. Winfield lost to Pte. Phillips,
The following are the Anal points standing:
"A" Coy, 14; "n"\Coy., §; "c" Coy., 13: "D" Coy, 13; and. H.Q. Wing, 1VAL SCOTS TOURNEY
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There will be an interesting box- Ing competition at Murray Barracks to-night, when the Royal Scots Inter- Company elimination bouts will be. staged. The Royal Scots possess a number of good boxers, among them being Pto. Thomson, holder of the Battalion middleweight bell runner-up in the All-India Cham- pionship for that class, and Li Calendar, heavyweight champion of the Regiment.
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INEXT TEST
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
Anton Walbrook, international star who was recently seen in Michael Strogoff has the principal male role of Prince Albert in the forthcoming "Victoria the Great," which will be seen here on Friday night.
NOTTS LOST
HUGE SUM
LAST YEAR
£1,000 To Be Spent On Ground Repairs
Cricket Nottinghamshire County Club lost £2,712 on their working for the year ended Dec. 31, and they enter upon the centenary year of the Trent Bridge ground with a defelt of
approximately £800.
Gates and subscriptions were £491 down. Total expenses were £12,015, against income of £9,802. The an nual report states it is expected that the special appeal launched last year will realise £6,000,
In preparation for the England v.
Match Australia Test approximately £1,000
For Melbourne
Tije Australian Cricket Board of Control announced on January 28 that only one Test match will be played
the In Melbourne when English
in tenin visila Australia 1940.
This is a surprising decision in view of the huge attendances which were attracted to the ground for the third and fifth Tests against G. O. Allen's team last year.
The third Test had an aggregate attendance of 249,534, and the gate receipta were £20,000, a world's record.
Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane have been allotted one match and Sydney-two.
CHINESE CHAMPION WINS TITLES
Cannes, Feb, 14.
The Chinese tennis player, Kho Sin- kie, won two victories in the finals of the Carlton lawn tennis tournament at Cannes. In the men's doubles ho and his partner, the Irishman, Rogers, defeated Brugnon and Martin le Gay, France, by a score of 10-8, 1-6, 6-2, 3-0, 13-11, and in the mixed doubles playing with Miss Meivers he won a |6-4, 6-0 victory over Jarvis and
Robertson.
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The decline of the team's playing strength is attributed largely to in- juries to Larwood, Voce and Butler, the three leading bowlers. It is hoped Voce wit have fully recovered from an operation for the removal of a cartilage in his knee by the time the Australiens arrive.
The report adds: "It is useless dis- guising the fact that until the county can find at least one spin-bowler who is capable of keeping a length, and change-bowlers who can do the like whilst the leading bowlers are rest- ing, we are unlikely to win many matches."
May Soon Become A Heavyweight
John Henry Lewis Scores T.K.O.
St Paul, Feb. 11. John Henry Lewis, negro world light-heavyweight champion, knock- ed Fred Lenhart out in the third of a planned ten-round bout to-night, proving that he has lost none of his punching power.
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While Lewis was slower than usual because of his extra weight, he appeared to have. power than before behind his deadly blows. The fact that he has been pleking up weight, fighting second- rate heavyweights and increasing hin punching power leads sports scribes
to believe he will shortly enter the heavyweight class for good.---United
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Schmeling Leaves For United States
Berlin, Feb. 11.
Max Schmeling will sail for the United States on February 16 from Bremerhaven, it is declared here, the purpose of the journey not be. Ing revealed,
It is declared in boxing circles here, however, that Schmeling in- tends to meet an American boxer in the United States during March as part of his tuning-up programme for the match with Joc Louls.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations insued this morning: Banks
H.K. Banks, $1,555 b. c. d. H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £00% n.
cx. div.
Chartered Banks, £12% 1. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. 229 Mercantile Bank, C., £14 East Asia Bank, $82 n, Insurances.
Conton Ins., $200 b. Union In., $505 b. and sa, China Underwriters, 31.40 b. H.K. Fire In., $240 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $60 b. H.K. Steamboats, $11 n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 m. Indo-Chinas (Det.), $43 m. Shell Bearer 88/12
Union Waterboats, $0.30 b.
Docits etc.
H. K. & K. Wharves, $1294 sa,' H.K. W. Kocks $295 b. Provident (old), $2.85 b.
1938.
Second Badminton Programme
Championship Ties At Taikoo
The second programme of matches in the Colony Badminton Champion- ships will be played at the Talkoo R. C. this evening, commencing
8.15 p.m.
at
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There will be one singles. doubles and two mixed doubles! matches.
The programmo is us follows:
SINGLES (415)
́N. A, E. Mackay v. S. W. Clark
DOUBLES (1 p.m.).
J. A. Chen and F. Tsang v. F. 1. Kwok and G. A. Smithi
MIXED DOUBLES
J. Li Anderson and Miss Griffitha v. A. Keown and Miss I. Cunningham (7.45)
A, L. Fisher and Miss M. Ribeiro v. P. K. Hul and Miss U. Khoo (8.30).
SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER TOURNAMENT
Satisfactory Entries Received
In view of the number of entries already received for this tournament it will be necessary to play off pro- liminary rounds on two dates prior to March 5. The Hongkong Foot- bail Club
be co- ground will cupled on March 2 with Soccer match v. The Islington Corinthians and dates for the Sevens Tournament have therefore been altered 38
follows:-
Preliminary Rounds Monday, February 20.
- Preliminary Rounds
Thursday, March 3,
Finals
March 5.
(Afternoon),
· (Evening),
(Evening),
Saturday,
There are still some entries to come
Providents (now), B0cts. b. and sa. In and sides intending to compete
Sn. $5 n.
Sh. $871⁄2 n. ing Adm., 14/- n.
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H. and S. Hotels, $6.70 b. H.K. Lands, $331⁄4 b
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H.K. Lands, 4% Deber, $100 n. S'hal Lands, Sh. $7 n Metropolitan, Lands, Sh. Humphries $8 H.K. Reallies, Chilnesc
Estates, $86 n. China Realtles, Sh. China Debent,
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CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET TEAM
The following have been selected
to represent the Craigengower C. C. in a friendly cricket match against the Middlesex Regiment to-morrow, commencing at 11.30 am: home ground:
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(Capt.), A. R: H. F. K. Lee, D. Hung, Winch, T. L. Locke, A. K. Ierall, C. W. Lam, W. Hong Sling, P. J. Billimoria, and A. Gobind.
MIXED FOURSOMES: GOLF RESULTS
The results of the First Round of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club's Mixed Foursomes competition which was played at Fanling recently were as follow:
W. Woodward and Mrs. Goldman beat J. M. Tomlinsori and Mrs. Mills.
Capt. and Mrs, K. E. Holmes re- celved a walk-over trom C.C. and Mrs. Stark, scratched.
A. E. and Mrs. Lissaman received walk-over from Major and Mrs. J. C. McDonald, scratched.
R. Andrewe and Mrs. Whyte Smith beat G. R. Cairns and Mrs. Tate
and 3.
Col. and Mrs. H. H. Blake beat A. H. and Mrs. Guinness, 5 and 3.
Major. Guisford and Miss King beat R. H. Challinor and Mrs. Skeel, 4 and 2.
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"Victoria the Great'
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Musical Selections by the Full Band of the 1st Bn.
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ANGLO-EIRE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
London, Feb. 21.
Special Prices for Premiere $2.20,
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RUMANIAN FASCIST PARTY DIES
Bucharest, Feb. 21.
Mr. Eamon De Valera, President of M. Cornellu Zelea Coudreneru, the Irish Republic, and Mr. Malcolm leader of the Rumanian Fascist "Iron MacDonald, Secretary of State for Guard," has announced that he has the Dominions, resumed their trade dissolved his party, and ir retiring
from: politics,Best negotiations to-day-United Preza.
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