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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 14, 1939.
13
NANCY
OH, DARLING---
WILL YOU PLEASE NAIL
UP THAT TINY KNICK-KNACK SHELF?
O.K., DEAR--- I'LL PUT IT UP
IN THE CORNER!
By Ernie Bushmiller
WAS
SH
BAD?
Montague Suggests Open Golf Tourney
For Hongkong
RACING AT FANLING
Entries And Handicaps
Such An Event Would For January Meeting
Be Popular, He Says
that i
Hongkong Should Enter
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The following are the events, entries and handicaps for the Fanling Hunt and Race Club meeting at Kwanti on January 22, the Brst race starling at 2.30 p.m;
The Hunters' Hurdle Race, Division | B, 11⁄2 miles. A hurdle race for China punies, bona fide hunters. Owing to the large number of entries received for the Hunters' Hurdle Race, the Stewards have decided to run the Race in two divisions, which have been drawn as follows: Arabian Cat, Canary, Herga, Malolo, Merry Jester, Rexluña, Silver Fox and The Gawk.
The San Wai Steeplechase, 14 miles. A handicap for China ponles. Clowner 150, Diogenes 105, Double Chance 100, Ebony Idol 103. Estover 145, The Gawk 155, Three Farthings 152 and Zero 181.
If not this year, then next year to a much bigger place," he said. Hongkong! may
Mr. Juba1f the suggestion to increase the Montague, American professionalize money from 10,000 pesos to golfer, in an exhibition round featur-10,000 gold dollars is adopted, the ing such peculiar "sticks" as a rake, tournament will draw a big aften- a shovel, and a baseball bat.
dance of United States professional When he arrived by the President golfers next year. Cleveland from Manila yesterday, Mr. Montague said that he would even cancel his departure by
"I am surprised that there is not vessel this morning if there was more interest in the tournament in good
chance of staging such a pro-Hongkong and in the East generally. fessional exhibition in Hongkong Along with the professional prizes However, he certainly hoped to in such splendid cups are offered for clude Hongkong in his schedule next the amateurs that, particularly from The Hunters' Hurdle Race, Division year, when, war conditions per-
a place as neur as Hongkong, the A, 14 miles. A hurdle race for mitting, he would carry through an tournament should draw a big entry.China ponies, bona fide hunters. itinerary of matches in the East with
Chiu Shan, Jack O'Lantern, King's many engagements in Japon.
Douglas Scott and Roso Stradner in The Last Gangster," showing at the
King's Theatre to-morrow.
RELIEF FUND GROWS
London, Jan. 13. The British fund for the relief of distress in China now amounts to
over £103,000.
Hockey
KUMAONS BEAT CLUB WITH EASE
Club seconds were beaten 5-0 by the Kumaon seconds at hockey the Marina ground yesterday.
On
The Kumaons had several frst division players in their team, Pur- taub, interporter being one of them.
Early in the first half, Maik Naval Singh netted for the Kumaons, and soon after the lead was increased by goals from Locke and Parlaub. In the second half the game was very one sided, Kumaons having the bel- ter share of the exchanges. Lucke and Partaub again netted.
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LADIES' TEAMS CHOSEN
The following will represent C.B.A.
OUR
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Ladies In a Caer Clarke Cup hockey SELECTIONS BY TWO FAMOUS ORCHESTRAS
match against St. Andrew's Ladies, } at 2.45 p.m. to-day, on the C.B.A.: ground:
D. Mosa; D. Parsons. P. Whitley: J
Mr. Gordon Thompson, secretary of the fund, states that donations con-Booker, 1. Woolley, P. Everest; 3. Ewing tinue to come in steadily, but the need for the fund grows greater.
"My own experience on this trip Parade, Mortmain, Pinforthings, The In tils novelty shuts Mr. Montague has been such a pleasant one that Dogle (inte Wonderful Chivalry) and ures the baseball bat as a driver, I feel it would be a good thing if The Minx. "teeing-off by tossing the ball into Hongkong also organised
The Bhatia Handicap, 6 furlongs an open the air and striking it. He uses the tournament. This would permit A flat race for China ponies classified shovel along the fairway, achieving golfers to do on eastern tour, taking on December 21, 1938, as "E" class, some next chip shots with it, and the in Japan, Hongtong, and Mania. and 1930 subscription griffins of the rake is his putter.
My experience is that such a tour Hongkong Jockey Club that have not won more than $3,000-Cuban Love Mr. Montague is returning from
would achieve immense support, in-
155, Herlot 101, Lancashire Chap 168, Reuter. the
where he took part creasing the popularity of both golf Mac's Second Venture 140, March Philippines, in the open golf tournament. He was and eastern places."
Brown 161, National Dignity 140, delighted with the experience, com- Mr. Montague
states that he has Stymie 160, Wenning 161 and Yum- mending the conduct of thebeen offered a game with the son Sing 253. tournament and the excellent treat-jpt the Emperor in Japan. This may ment given the visiting golfers. be the only interruption In his journey "When you consider that 04 players to Honolulu, where he is to play a took part, you will realise that 10 wannuich on January 26. A round of class-Coronation Day 153, Final a show that would have done credit[American engagements follows.
The Rellet Cup, 1 mile. A hand!- cap flat race for China ponies classi- fled on December 31; 1938, as "D" Triumph 155, Flybynight 147, Gold
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GAYNOR TO MARRY
New York, Jan. 13. Janet Gaynor, fomed an stur, who nade her reputation in the films "Seventh Heaven" and Sunnyside Up", and Gilbert Adrian, well-known Hollywood costumier, admit that they ure engaged to be married-Reuter,
JOINS EDUCATION BOARD
Captain Frank Sale, Army Educa- tional Corps, has been appointed a Member of the Board of Education as from January 6.
Sovereign 151, Good Morning 144, Meteor 147, Pinin View 100, Racing Boy 155. Royal Highness 168, Sylvan- dale 140, Tabby Cat 147. Tempest 142, The Leopard 148, Tribute 155, and Wenning 140.
The New South Wales Handicap. 13 miles. A steeplechase for Austra- Han ponies-Brutus 160, Glorious Star 164, Helga 152, Iroquois 1652, Klola 146, Salazar 145, Sea Urchin 162, Soldier of Scotland 152, Spark Plug 100, Spectrum 150, Strathcarrick 158, Streamline 100, Trojan 152 and Teviotuale 158,
The January Consolation Scurry (Unofficial), mlle. A flat race for China ponies that have started at this meeting and not, been placed 1st or 2nd. Winner of the December Con- solation Scurry barred. Catchweight 180 lbs. Post entries.
OFFER FOR FAMOUS HORSE
New York, Jan. 13. Mr. Samuel D. Riddle revealed that Mr. Louls B. Mayer, the movie magnate, has offered $1,000,000 for the famous horse, Man-O-War. This le the largest offer in racehorse his- tory.
Despite the fact that the horse is 22 years of age, Mr. Riddle refused tho offer.-United Press.
FAVOURITE FOR DERBY
London, Jan. 13. Foxborough II, owned by the New York banker, William Woodword, was established favourite for the. Derby in the first call-over to-day, being quoted at 11 to 2 for the race at Epsom Downs on May 24.-United Press.
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The BANDAGE That TIES ITSELF
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M. Booker, M. White. D. Stoker D. Hunt. The following will represent C.B.A. Ladies in a Brawn Cup Fixture v. Recreio "B" at 4 p.m. to-day, on the CB.A. ground:
P. MacFayden; L. Dunn, V. Beaumont; D. Louis, C. Dong N. Duckworth; E. Hunt. K. Winch, E. Woolley, M. Parsons, Crawford.
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St. Andrew's Team
The following will represent St. Andrew's in a Caer Clarke hockey match against the C.B.A. to-day at 2.45 p.m. on the CB.A. ground:
J. Hall; G. White and M. Roza; P Peltigurn, J. Wong, 11. Held; F. Weng, E. Churn, P. Gittins, A. Greiner and I. Ciftins.
The following will represent St. Andrew's in a Brawn Cup hockey match against the C.B.S. to-day at 3 p.m. on the C.B.S. ground:
H, O'Sullivan: D. Chow and J. Bread- bridge P. Jeffries, M. Vessona, 8. Arnold: K. Ho. Y. Ho, M. Church, 3. Roberts and T. Jex.
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