SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
LOCAL FOOTBALL FIXTURES
RACE First Round Matches For
THE TWELFTH EXTRA MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 3rd December, 1938, commenc.ng at 2.00 pm,
The First Bell will be rung at 1.39 3.01.
MEMDERS ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admiting Non-Membera to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $6.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon the personal or written ber to be responsible for all visitors application of a Member, such Mem- introduced by him, and for Payment
Junior Shield
The following is the result of the First Round draw for
the Junior Shield football competition: Electric v. Royal Scots University v. R. Engineers (E) R.A.O.C. v. 24th Bty, R.A. or St. Joseph's.
P.W.D. v. South China (B) Kowloon v. Police. Middlesex v. Stonecutters W/S. Kwong Wah v. South China (A). Enstern v. 5th Bde. RA. These matches will be played on December 10 and 11. The grounds
will be arranged later.
THE HONGKONG · -- TELEGRAPH,
SPLENDID
BRITISH
PICTURE
"The Drum" To Be
Shown Shortly
"The Drum," the second London dim to be made in Technicolour and the third such from Dennam Studios, in scheduled to be shown at the King's Theatre shortly. This, film, which has been adapted from the well-known story by A. E. W. Minson, was previewed yesterday,
There can be no doubt that "The Drum" is striking and spectacular Alm. It deals with fighting on the North West Fronter of India and every advantage has been taken to bring to life in colour the grand Association Team Chosen
situations in the story. A great deal the di The following will represent
of praise must go to the sel designer Football Association (Vincent Korda) who realized that against the Chinese Federation in a varied range of tones in one colour Hongkong
manner charity match for the benefit of the was the most cffcclive relatives of the late Chak Shiu-wing: W
Actually, with their vivid costumes. McAllister (Navy); Watson and centre the attention of the pinyera The Secretary's Omce, 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding, (Tci. 27794) will Sheehan (M'sex); Honeywl (Navy), 】 scenes for this dim were taken at
Dixon,
and E. Strange Capt. (Navy) (Club); Grogan (M'sex), Leonard the Denburn sound stages, in Wales (St. Joseph's), Fowler (Club), Hunt and on location in India. It is dificult to believe that the sets on (Navy) and Relersten (Kowloon).
the lot are not in fact netual Indian Reserves Blekford (Club), Hus-
Hossack (R. scenes and for a long-shot a cleverly (St. Joseph's), sain
constructed large-scale model plays Scots) and Blackburn (Polico).
the part most effectively. League Matches
football matches The following have been arranged by the Hong- kong Football Association for morrow, Thursday, and the coming week-end:
of all Chits, clc.
close at 12 NOON.
Tins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21020).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Perrons, Including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are Admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 28th November, 1938.
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MELVYN DOUGLAS, A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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It has frequently been lamented producers who have made great by critics that it is the American alms of typical British character such as "Lives of a Bengal Lancer," "Cavalcade" and "Charge of the Light Brigade," but "The Drum," the first picture made in an English (Mill-studio which may be termed in the
"eple" class, goes for to these criticisms.
TO-MORROW Second Divialon 5th Bde. R.A. v. Middlesex tary), 4.15 pm. Referee, Gamlin. Third Division (B) Royal Air Force v. 24th Bly. RA. 2.45 p.m. Referee, (Kowloon), Mellgrew,
THURSDAY, DEC. 1 Third Division (13) RL.A.M.C. v. R. Engineers (E) (St. Joseph's), 4 p.m. Referee Edwards, SATURDAY, DEC. 1
First Division Police v. Club (Boundary Street), 4 p.m. Referee, Kossick. Linesmen, Phillips and Smith.
v, Kowloon South China "A" (Caroline Hill), 4 pm. Referee, Hinchcliffe, Linesmen, Wilson and
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Wilkins.
Eastern v. Middlesex (Club), 4 Referee, Thomas. Linesmen, Somerville and Stone.
Second Division Police v, South China (Boundary Street), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Mellgrew Middlesex v. R. Engineers (Mil- tary), 4 pm. Referee, Finch.
5th Bde. RA. v. Kowloon (Mill- tary), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Molyneaux. Club v. Kwong Wali (Club), 2.30
Referee, Hooper. p.m.
Junior Shield Re-play St. Joseph's v. 24th Bly. RA. (Causeway Bay), 4 p.m. Referee, MacCormac.
Third Dividon (A) Kit Che v. 30 Bly, R.A. (Caroline Hill), 2.30 pm. Referee, Ip.
RAS.C. v. P.W.D. (Causeway Bay), 2.30 pm. Referee. Slva.
Third Division (B) A.SA. v. RAF. (Kowloon), 2.30 pm. Referee, Gomes,
Kumaons v. R. Engineers (E) (Chatham Road), 2.30 p.m. Referee
Brothwell,
Signals v. Stonecutters.W/S (PE. Road), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Demmee.
SUNDAY, DEC. First Division St. Joseph's v. South China "B" (Causeway Bay), 4 p.m. Referee, and Stedman, Linesmen, Marriott Fart,
Royal Scots v. Navy (Sookumpoo), 4 pm Referee, Oltoway. Linesmen, Hartley and Purnell.
Second Division
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Raymond Massey, Roger Livesey and Valerie Hobson take the leading parts. Roger Livesey is seen as a commanding officer of a Frontier
hin regiment who divides
spare time between dangerous secret ser- vice work and suave diplomacy.
Sabu, of "Elephant Boy" fame, la really the star of this film, however.
The picture covers every side of Indian Army life and shows not only fighting but the social life at the Residency and life in the barracks.
by
Full government co-operation was given to the Indian unit of the pro- ducing company which gained per- mission to penetrate into forbidden zones. The unit was headed Geoffrey Boothby. As well as from the army, co-operation was secured from the Mchiar of Chitral who loaned 3,000 of his bodyguard to net
as extras.
F
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Results Of Matches In Colony Championship
and
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29,
Chico, Alias Harry Binelli
A characteristía posé af Edies Marx, of the three mad Marxes, än de will appear to NIKO Radio's version of the consulting Broadway comedy succosa, lia plays the role of Harry' Binelti, bracketed with Groucho and Herpo in the star billing. Ann Miller and Lucille Ball will provide the patchritudo and Frank Albertson the martyrdom in this farce of theatrical life.
Boon Booed
But Looked
A Champion
(Continued from Page 8)
St. Andrew's Bowlers Selected
1988.
CYCLING
WOMEN'S
RECORDS
The annual Lawn Bowls match between St Andrew's Society and St. George's Society will be played at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club
to a degree which baffled the aggres-on December 10, commencing at 2.30 The following have been chosen sive Boon sorely,
to represent St. Andrew's:
The dark man was, never there to to the unexpectedly with a stab hit, and had a trick of bobbing up mouth or the body. Boon's footwork was delightfully fast and light, and nia defence good.
p.m.
W. Melrose, J. A. D. Morrison, A. Hyde Lay ond W. Kay (Skip).
A. Calman, R. P. Shaw, W. Mair and J. McKelvie (Skip).
J. Gellatley, M. Ferguson, W. Mac- farlane and J. C. Brown (Skip).
Gradually, his keen boxing brain led him to exploit different punches, notably the uppercut, and he was finding his target consistently when ton and R. Duncan (Skip). the first accident happened. This Aght was an education to him, and I am more convinced than ever be will be a really great, fighter as ha wiiminates his mistakes.
J. Watson, J. S. Logan, J. Kemp
DANAHAR'S DECISIVE PUNCH
J. Russell, S. J. Pollock, J. Fraser and R. G. Craig (Skip).
W. S. Glendinning, J. Fender, A. According to results received, only three matches have completed in the
Macfarlane and H. C. Cooper (Skip). Women's Singles and Doubles Tennis
Reserves.-J. S Riddell, J. M. Championships of the Colony,
Danahar's win was so decisive as Jack, H. H. Scott, J. Revie and C. B. competitors are reminded that First Round matches should by now be to leave little to write. For Kestrell Robertson. It is Intimated that all it was stated that this was the Arst reserves turning out for this match finished and results sent to the Hon. Secretary, the United Services Re-time he had been "stapped" in 300 will be assured of a game, creation
fights. But there was no answer to
Club.
to date:
Results
the crisp chop on the chin which Singles. First Reund, Miss V. Prince beat Mins L. Curtis 8-0, 6-3; Danahar whipped over his guard, Markwick fought very well until a
Kestrell rose at the count of five, heavy swing found his jaw. Second Round, Miss M. Griffiths beat
hauling himself up with the aid of the ropes. He was sent down again, Miss A. Tylor 6-0, 3-0, 6-2.
Round, Doubles. First
Mrs. and shortly afterwards the fight was Williams and Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu | quite rightly stopped. beat Miss Prince and Miss Curtis 0-2, 0-0.
Eastern v. R. Scots (Club), 4.pm. RUGBY FOOTBALL
Referee, Omar,
Third Division (A)
5th Bde. R.A. v. R. Scots (Soo-
kumpoo), 3.30 p.m. Referee, Waldron, Club. "A" Team To
South China
R.A. Stanley V, (Caroline Hill), 2.30 pm. Referee, Havelaar.
R. Engineers (C) V. Electric (Caroline H), 4 p.m. Referee, Aylwin.
REFEREES' DINNER
A meeting of the Referees Asso ciation yesterday fixed December 10 as the provisional date for the annual dinner.
F.A. CUP DRAW
London, Nov, 28.
The following in the draw for the second round of the F. A. Cup, on De ember 10:
Ipswich v. Torquay; Scunthorpe v Wat- ford: Walsall v. Clapton Orient: Rumearn v. Aldershot or Guildford City: Sear borgh or Southport v. Swindon: Harke pools v. Crystal Palace or Queen's Park Rangers: Port Vale v. Southendi Cains- borough Trinity v Doncaster: Chester v. Itull; Norden Welfare or Chorley v. Heading or Newport: Cheltenham or Cat-
DONALD DUCK
Play The Navy
A game of Rugby Football will be played on the Club ground at Happy Valley to-morrow, commencing at 4.43 pm, when the Club "A" XV will play a Navy side. The Club team has been selected as follows:-
J. R. Brown; G. K. Chadwick, Hutchison, D. B. Nelson, H Hopkins; G. S. Wilson, R. Ruther- ford; W. Stoker, T. H, Fratt, J. Moodle, E. W, Stout, G. M. Mares, W. A. Johnson, G. L. Eastgate and J. Redman (Captain).
Lincoln v dirt v. Oldham or Crewe; Bromley: Chelmsford v. Darlington: Folkestone v. Yeovil and Petters: Bilsto Stockport N Bovers v. Bournemouth; Walthamstow Avenue: Halifax v Work- ington or Mansßel4-Reuter.
He was reeling about, still full of fight, when the referee intervened, and his disappointment, though he tried to hide it, was deep. He brush When will Boon and Donahar ed tears from his eyes as he pleaded
with the referee to continue. meet? Not yet, I hope. Each has a future too good to spoll at the mo- An Egyptian middleweight, Mo ment they may be in
Fahmy, different hamed
suffered his second and defeat, being outpointed well truly by Dal Jones, champion of George Markwick, the
hard andi former Wales .
experienced Army heavyweight champion, was battler. Fahmy's boxing was mode-
weights in another year.
beaten in the seventh round by a rate, but he intrigued the crowd by
some
South African who looks, and to two things: his refusal to sit down and the extreme Oghts, like Walter in his corner, extent Neusel-Jimmy Britt. Outweighted, dressiness of his ring attire.
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COMPARED EVENTS
Kittiwako and Widgeon 'won the
A complete liat of the records first series of the sovanth womery recognized by the Hongkong Cycling races held by the Royal Hongkong Club to date is given below, together Yacht Club yesterday over 8.2 miles with the figures established by mem-"A" clans started at 29.45 and the
Shanghai Wheelers others,10 minutes late Results bers of the
Fished Corrd, Por. Phi
10.2141
Kituwaka
organisation (the only cycling formn- tion in China which has affiliated to the International Cycling Union, and which thus represents China) under Redak the same rules, for comparison. The aun
established Shanghai records were 1033 by Mr. H. A. G. Keates, now Teal President of the Hongkong Cycling Artemia Club, and no information has been received of any figures being broken. To kide
Chr. L. Stanton)
(Mr. Y.
Mrs. M. N. Laice)
De
3. 200
3.200
1 DE. W IMTK A
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Mrs. M. 1, Johnstone)
18.25.4
Itongkong
31.0.0.
12.30 20.753
Shanghai
m.ph. 13.31
Koola
pes La Linin
20.00-21.002
26.10 17.843
30.24
12.700, Jrobel
$5.00
1.00.00
13.727 1.07.04
12.305 Luri
123.45
23.402
1.20.54
22.217
21.241
1.8.3.30
21.170
10.700 Widgeon"
5329
17,430
¡Mr. B., K. Hiebery)
21.100 1.20.40 1.85.30
• (Mins 12. Corwin Wilson) 11.231 2.00.72 21.035 207.10
Hesi Birius BEATÓ, 221.10 30.002 3.23.11
(Mix, K. Trenchard, Day)
10,20.57 Iteron Other recognised Hongkong records
Jars. D'Arcy VyLab)
30
are the Kowloon Circulf (50 miles)
and
Kowloon-Shataukok-and-back Keys (Mrs. D. Prdii)
(63.6 miles). Record figures, stand
at 2.30.15 (10.850 m.p.h) and 3.12.00) (18.750 m.ph.) respectively.
Shanghai records are continued
missariat.
2
A largo entry is expected for the
hul
from 50 to 100 miles and areas, Tourist Time Trial which is being
Distance Time Miles
follows:
23431
Circuit, starting wedr Av. Epeed the Rowling, December 11, ove the Alhambra Theatre.nt 8.15.m. Entries
21.600
21.04
21.790
21.800
21.705
71.504
-
will be accepted up to time of starting, no entrance fee being required,Cuelists of either sex si
are eligible (members any of the Hongkong Cycling Club cluded), and 30 valuable certificates, Mize 1344 by 11% inches, will be awarded to the fastest riders further Avo consolation certificates also being given. The three fastest all club riders will, in addition, receive activities during the past week were honorary membership of the Clob cancelled. Next Sunday members until December 31, 1938, dd be should meet at the Alhambra Theatre presented with the Club's cloth badaka at 0.30 a.m. for a spin over the Kow loon Circuit via Castle Peak, Fanling and Talpò.
For
Kowloon Cirenis Aipla
TOOşine various
p.m. on
'December
Entries should be forwarded to Mr.
H. A. G. Kentes, Royal Arntly Service All unattached cyclists are extend- Corpa, Wellington Harracks; Mr. ed a cordial welcome; no entrance Yuen, Y.M.CA. (Chinese) Cycling fea is necessary, but participanta are Section, 70 Bridges Street; and Yok. expected to arrange their own copy-Wah, 111 Hennessy Road.
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