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December 16, -1)
1938.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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DEAUVILLE STOCKINGS
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E. R. A. Thorpe Nearly Scores First 100
Good Turn-Out At Rifle Shoot on Wednesday: an Overseas Match Practice
The 4th Submarine Flotilla were | S.R. (b) and 3 S.R. (a). Tic Clay- again to the fore in Wednesday's bird Range, Revolver Range, and two Spoon and Practice Shoot, entry Pool Bull targets will also be open, off the Nelt Spoons both for S.R. (a) Shooting commences at 845 am. on and S.R. (b). EJ
ERA. Thorpe nearly
Sunday. scored the Brst 100 of the season, and
Lieut. A. J. Le Seelleur, R.E., has The Laken over clutles 09 Assistant at 500 yards. Police Reserve had two onorary Secretary of the Association "nembers in the nineties, while the (Telephone, Headquarters 73).
Committee have asked Inspector Chau to
Syt
Hoof the R.AS.C. scored |
The leading scores and spoon win- to take part In the teamers were as follow: practice shoots.
Scoring amongst the SR. to) was
6.It. (b)
low. EIL.A. Sherlock of the 4th. ERA, J. R. Thorpe (Scr.) Submarine Flotilla carrying off the CEILA., R. W. Atkinson (2) Nett Spoon with 82.
P/Sgt. L. C. Pennell (2)
The Colony teams were firing on EA 11. J.7 reserved targets, and were debarred Cpl. P. Cole pieton (Scr.)
15gt. P. II. Thong (5) from the Spoon Shoot. A practice inspector D. Loie (5) for the Overseas Postal Match, was 1 N. Dumville (3)
to 11/Cpl w Henderson (5) carried out, eleven rounds (10 to Po, C. Clark (Ber.) count) at 300, 500, and GO0 yards. Major B. White (4)
9. A. C. Chan 14) P.O. J. C. Swan ns conch very
SEILA, T.J. Cunn. (4) appropriately had the leading sean Pte. J. Scott (40) (01
of 138, followed by Sat. Hule of the S/Sgt. 1. A. Neale (8)
Middlesex with 137. The best range All the above competitor SCOTC was obtained by Mr T. J. ป.
Boulton of the Dockyard Rifle Club
A.I. (a)
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with 48 out of 50 at 500 yards. PO ERA JE Sherlock (10) H. Richardn of the Naval Range
te. D. (7) leads the S.R. (a) team with 123,A.B., E. G. Flood (0)
consistent
ERA., J. Chick (10) scoring the
4. Private ERA t. Barham (12) Rammond of the Volunteers had the Mr. N. Pan (10) highest range score, 42, at 500 yards. Spl
There will be a practice of the Far PR. Moore (11)
C. McGJ (13) East Trophy Match for the S.R. (b) Licut, R. W. Mayo (12) Colony team to-morrow at Stone-Spr. W. Albone (7) cutters, the Naval Range Staff kindly.6., K. C. Hoo 12 placing targets at their disposal-8 Pte M. Mylen (Nili rounds (7 to count) at 200, 500, and Pte. J., W. Walters (Ni) 600 yards;
"denotes winner of the "Netf" spoon. and a practice of the fdenotes winner of the "handicap" Overscus Postal Match for the S.R.
S.R.jspoon. (a) Colony team to-morrow Taikoo Range, kindly lent by the reduced as above by one paint.
at
J. Adams (Ni),)
N.D. Winner of spoon had his handicap
Penetica abook for. Overseas Postal
Talkoo Club-11 rounds (10 to count) Match: ut 300, 500, and 600 yards. Both start at 2 p.m.
B.R. - (8)
43
45 47 138
47
45 137
44
P.O., J. C. Swan There will be the usual spoon shoot P Hale at 200, 500, and 100 yards (8 rounds) St. R. G. Heap
Sunday morning, with an affiliated Capt. F. P. Sequeira
Mr. W. Cooper J. Boulton
Club Match run concurrently: teams
for the Club Match to consist of 3 Marine P. G. Heather
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
Gurg. Lt. 1. D. Mackie SL, C. C. Chau
Mr. S. L. Langley
10. . Nieliners
B.I. (a)
Pte. V. M. Hammand
Mr. W, K. Gillman
Cpl. W, Nunn .....
| Cpl. I. W. Morris
Ple. J. Scatt
Sgt. G. W. Steer
Pie. D. M. Sun Sgt. R. Rane
THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE Cp Magher Singh
MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 17th December, 1938. commencing at 2,00 p.m.
The Flest Bell will be rung at 1.30
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OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
Army Team Meets Navy To-morrow
Triangular Rugby Tournament Tie
To-morrow the Army wit play the Navy in their first match In this scuson's Triangular Rugby Tourna- ment on. the Army ground at Sukunpoo, The match will commence at 4 pm. To date there have been two matches played in this series. On Saturday, December 3. the Club beat the Army 28 paints to three, whilst last Saturday the Club were defeated by the Navy by 24 points to 13.
Prior to to-morrow's Triangular Tournament game, there will be a tween the Club "A" XV and a Navy XV. The Club. "A" side has been selected as follows:-
Allan Jones and Fanny Brice in "Everybody Sing," next change at match commencing at 2.45 p.m. be- 'the King's Theatre.
National U.S. Golf Title Play
New York, Dec. 6.
The United States Colf As- sociation announced to-day that it would conduct the 1939 national open golf champion- ship at Glen View Hill between
and September 11
16. United Press. ·
Starting Times Announced
Golf At Fanling On Sunday
CHINESE
ACTORS ENTERTAIN
Charity Football
At Valley
At the Club ground yesterday the Chinese stage and film stars enter- tained in aid of the War Refugee Fund.
Early the afternoon a varlėd programme was given of boxing, pugilism, stick fighting, acrobatics, and singing, and the whole pro- gramme was excellently arranged and performed very capably.
At 4. p.m. a football match was played between the stage and screen actors, the stage stars winning by only goal scored.
J. T. Brown; D. I. Bosanquet, D. Hynes, G. S. Wilson, C. J. Poweli; J. Hutchison, R. Rutherford; R. G. L. Oliphant, J. S. Dunnett (Captain), K. H. G. White, E. A. Bompas, E. W. Stout, A. G. Dalziel, T. H. Pratt and H. W. E. Heath.
1
ARMY BOXING FINALS
Inter-Company Bouts At Murray Barracks
Though skill was not predominant at the Royal Scots' Inter-Company boxing finals at Murray Barracks last night, some excellent fights featur- ed the programme. As was mention- ed prior to the distribution of the The stage actors included in their not all can be boxers, but much can prizes by Brigadier J. T. W. Reeve, side Sil Kok-shin the famous Hong be said for a man who can take a kong actor, Sun Ma Sec-chung, Chan beating in the ring. In this respect, Kam-tong, and Luk Fee-hung In L/Cpl. Lochrie (H.Q. Cop.) cavered the film stars side were Kwong Shan himself with glory. He fought him- shut, Chin Tai-shuk, Shek Yau-yu, self to a standstill, and after several the old South China player, Yung
ups and downs, lost on points to Pte. Sharkey ("C" Coy.).
The following are, the starting of Kwan-hap ond the well known star
Umes at Fanling on Sunday:
OLD COURSE
0.15 Final of Cab Championship.
0.20 9. H., Dodwell, N. K. Vatnetine. 04 F. A. Redmond. T. Low, 9.38 D. Lyon, W. W. C. Shewan. 0.32 C. R. Razavet, D. K. stop. 9.38 F. C. Young, A. R. B. Major. 9.40 K. S. Morrison, I. II. deare, 2.44 D. S. Prophet, A. Bommerteli. 9.40 8. T. Butlin, J. Harrop. 0.32 N. Garland, A. Nicol.
.
duration of each meeting in such a "Judge Hardy's Children" (King's) 9.50 E. 1. Williams, H, C. Margret.
be readily identified.
Theatre, to-day)—Another of the 19.00 C. F. Marshall, G. McCrane. Badges admitting Non-Members to series of pictures about the Hardy 10.04 A. D. Humphreys, R. II. Gregory. the Members' Enclosure and Club family, Those who liked the first 10.05 A. B. Purves, J, Forbes, Rooms of $5.00 for Gentlemen and one, "You're Only Young Once, are 10.13 . T. Harrington, G. Riddell Carre.
for Ladies (both including tax) almost certain to enjoy this one too, 10.18 H. N. Williamson, J. G. Campbell. are obtaluable through the SECRET There is a refreshing quality about 10.20 N. K. Littlejohn, A. McKellar. ARY upon the personal or written
the series which cannot fail to ap- 10.20 T. A Pearen, O. E. C. Marton,
10.24 G, H, Henry, W. Woodward. application of a Member, such Member la be responsible for all peal, and the presence of Mickey (102 C, W. Jeftring, F, Filppaned,
10.30 1. Overy, W. J. E. Mackenzie. visitors introduced by him, and for Rooney guarantees the laughs.
10.40 Lt.Cdr. Murray, J. W. Mayhew. "Annabel Takes a Tour" (Queen's 104. C. Worrall, C. M. Gre Theatre, to-day-For those who 10.48 G. M. Park, L. M. B. Lloyd. care for the antics of Jack Oakie will 1962 C. Wagner. 11. J. G. Lowe.
this amusing, find
10.50 J. W. Alabaster, J. Ifall. There has beca 11.60 A. N
Q. A. A. Macfadyen. Tins are obtainable at the Club one picture already in the same vein 11.04 11. 3. Lacan, D. McCallum
Oakle as House provided they are ordered agent and Lucille Ball as a cinema 1.16 A. W. Hodges, G. H. Bond.
a high-pressure press 1108 A, Murdoch, D. It. Blake,
| 11.12 3. 0. Cămobell, H. N, Williamson. advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21020).
star, talked into trying Dakle's fool schemes.
Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, lat Floor, Exchange Bellding. (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 NOON.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
NEW COURSE
"Always in Trouble" (Alhambra | 9.20 5. 1. U. Fox, D. J. Gilmore. Theatre, to-day),-Jane Withers is 224 P. 11. Scoones, IL A. Camidge. starred in a role of a rich girl who
31 R. G. Gray, J. W. Anderson. 230 J. 9. Dunnett, G. A. Leiper. 9.44 J. F. Robinson, N. P. Fox,
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" (Orien- 032 Mr. Garland, Mrs. Nicol.
and Sailers in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. I. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong 12th December, 1938,
BREAKONGRIE
CHARLIE BUGGLES DOLORES COSTELUES
RADIO
is nearly always in trouble.
D.50 Mrs. Willam, Mra, Margreti.
tal Theatre, to-day)The stars: 10.04 1. B. Willemson, G. Cotesworth. Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert, 10.08 G. B. Archbuit, Col. Matthews. The producer and cirector: Ernst 19.16. Mina, A. A. Brenner. Lublisch. Need any more be sald? 10.34tre. Henry, Mrs. Woodward. 19 A. C. 1. Dowker, A. It. Penn. There are some splendid bits in this 10.36 Mrs. Overy, Mir, Mackenzle. picture, which on
the whole is splendid entertainment.
"The Prisoner of Zenda?" (Mxjea-
to Theatre, to-day) One of the PRESS TEAM TO best examples of the part of thing
Hollywood does best. Ronald Col- PLAY THE NAVY
man plays the dual role of a visiting Englishman
and the irresponsible
Ng Chor-fan, The game was very capably handled by Mr. W. Hollands. Dr. Li Shu-fan kicked off for the stage actors, A small ball was used and fresh players were introduced at
half time.
"C" Company won the final, beating
not land. With a fine and effective
HQ. Company by 20 points to 13, and perhaps the cleverest and most was that of Pte. deserved victory Larkins ("C" Coy.) over Pte. Lane (HQ) in the heavyweight bout. About half way through the Arst Lane opened with a terrifle rush, half the stage actors secured the lead bringing across terrible right swings, when Yu Foo-sun, outside left, went which, fortunately for Larkins, did through on his own, using bis speed left, Lane was kept at a distance. to good advantage and placed his Larkins cooly allowed him to exhaust shot well wide of the goalkeeper, After half time the fun players had his abundant energy before stepping Into range towards the end of the more of the game, but there was no second round, and talking, many further scoring.
valuable pointa. Lane showed more caution in the last round, which con- sequently seemed comparatively "time", but his deficit was too much to reduce, and lost on points,
The complete results were:
FINALS
Featherweight
MEDICALS
BEATEN
In a Third Division "B" Section encounter at Happy Valley yesterday the 24th Battery R.A. experienced little difcully in collecting both points by virtue of a five goals to one victory over the Medicals. The runners fully deserved their success as they were the better balanced team and took full use of what scoring opportunities that came their way;
At the interval the Gunners led by
_L/Cpi, _Brown (BQ),), knocked out Pie. uni"("C") in the first round.
Bantamweight
Ple. Scott 43 ("C") knocked out Pto, eyes (q.) in the first round.
Lightweight
First Biring-L/Cpl. Morley ("0") beat | three goals scored by Owens, Marshall | L/Cpl. Barker (Lag
Second and Summer. They added two more
String Pte. Boutt 20 ("C") goals through Marshall after the knocked out Pie. Walisco (II.Q.) in the Interval and the Medicals scored 10 minutes
before the close through Scriven.
WIN FOR R.A.F.
At Chatham Rond yesterday the RAF. beat Kumaon Rifles by three goals to one in the Third Division
Section.
The Armen opened the score when
Healey, playing at right back, took
first round.
Third String/CpL Müller " ("C") knocked out Pls. McGhee (11.Q.) in the second round,
Welterweight
Fint_String-L/C01, Tickle ("C") beat Pts. Wiseman (11.9.),
Becond String-Pis, Sharkey ("C") borI L/Cpl Lochrie (FI.Q.). "Third String-Pto, Allan (“C”) knock- ed out Pto, Bryant (11.Q.) in the Grat round.
Middleweight
Tirsi Biring-bdamn, Emmerson (1.Q.) beat Ple, Monte ("C"),
Second String-ble, Butterworth ("C") beat Pte. Cook (1,4.).
Heavyweight
a tremendous kick from the half way The following have been selected line. Shortly after this the Kumaons King whom he minutely resembles, to represent the Hongkong Press were awarded a penalty which result taking part in a grand series of page
the Royal Navy on against
the ed in Naraian Singh netting with a (11.Q.), ants, midnight choses, rendezvous in latter's ground on Sunday at 11 am well placed shot, thus placing the a corridored bunting lodge, duels in G. C. Burnett, N. A. E. Mackay, teams on an even footing. the bridge room of a moat and a J. R. Luke, H. Brokenshire, F. J. Lay,
romance with a beautiful princess, Rt. Lee, A. M. Omar, A. H. Rumlahn, After half-time Dawson scored the Madcielno Carroll. The well-known] E. R. Ellis, M. R. Abbas and Y, el second goal for the RAF, and Smith 'story' re-made with new trimmings. | Areuili.
the third.
Lane
Pie. Larkin ("0") bent te
BEMI-FINALI HQ Company
beat "A" Company by Company beat "D" Company by "bogidiwers taught on Tuesday
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