NANCY
HEY, NANCY!-- I · GAVE UP MY PAINTIN' CAREER --
I'M GONNA BECOME A
COMIC ARTIST--- LOOK!
OH, BOY!
Saturday,
WELL-- WHY
AIN'T YA LAUGHIN ?
BECAUSE IT ISN'T FUNNY!
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
AW --- YOU JUST AIN'T GOT NO SENSE
OF HUMOR!
July 22, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
I'LL TAKE IT
HOME AND
TRY READIN' IT MORE
CAREFUL!
I STILL DON'T THINK IT'S FUNNY!
Even Matches Promised
Club De Recreio Ought To Take Two Points At Expense Of The Indians
(By "Abc")
In view of the results of last week's matches, local scribes, myself included, are feeling very reluctant to forecast the results of to-day's fix- tures in the Lawn Bowls League, especially as, judging by current form, most of the games pro- mise to be so even.
Geo Lee'
In the First Division, the Club dej Recreio "A", last year's ehungsions, 19, Mulcahy visit the Indian B.C. ut Sookumpoo, J. Hyde If the Indians have at one time or; E. Kerr anather beaten every team In The
Indians League since they entered the First S. M. Runjalin Division a few seasons bark, they A. . tumsahn
A. O, Madar have never yet succeeded in beating M. R. Abbas the Club de Recreio cither home or nway. And in the face of the fine J. Stogen
A. Baker showing the champions have made in A. H. Mina recent weeks, there is no reason to A. K. Minu believe that the Indians will start
D. M. Khan doing so now.
A. M. Wahab Earlier in the shasan, perhaps, M. Y. Adal when they were playing so well and A. 3. Dallah so confidently, the Indians "might Kowloon 1.0.c. have had a chance of winning on! A. 5. Russell their own green. But they have not, M. White
W. S. Drake been doing so well of late, the W. Binefarlana greatest weakness bring their incon- sistency. Good players they have. Duncan and these invariably do well in prac-), G., nieper
G. E. F. Thompson Vice games and club tournaments- (A. J. Hall but when it comes to a League match, w. 1. Walker especially on a strange green, they T. E. Robson seem to be unnerved. The cause in 3. C. dit merely psychological but until the In-A. . lolland dians get over, this weakness, they will never be a champion team,
Second
Kowloon B.G.C.
H. White
POLICE SHOULD WIN Following their victory uver then. F. Phillips Indians last werk, the Police are not C. Dixon likely to be checked by the Club des, Logan Recreio "B" to-day. "Both Orem's and Caroy's rinks played extremely E. V. Scarl well last week, and if the same form. Duncan
E. Turpin shown this afternoon, the two. F.A.Cheesman. points are already in the bag. J. C.
T. Armstrong
Fender, the third Police skip, lost. C. Hamilton last week, but then luck was against A. Bower him inast of the way. If he is blessed D. w. Waterlon with an even share of "Joss," he Civil Service should easily hold his own.
E. Kirman The Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service J. Carr C.C. match should be un interesting. Haynes
W. Bagley one. The Kowloon C.C. have not yet lost on their own green, but to-day V. Ebbage
D. Crawley they are meeting a side which is rid C. Strange Ing on the crest of the wave, so low, millyer speak. The Civil Servants have de- finitely shaken off their had patch. Austin
A., Allan but even if they lose to the K.C.C. A. Stevens to-day, they may draw consolation S. Eccleshall from the fact that they will only be Cralgengower following in the wake of teams like 1. 11. Xavier the Cralgengower C.C. Indian R.C.A. Coolho and Kowloon, B.G.C. And If they T. Locke win. It will be a great fenther in their . Stendall cup.
On their own green, the Kowloon B.G.C. ought to take the points from Kowloon Docks, who last week caus-
R. R. Davies 1. Wood
Collyer
J. Hollige
Recreio A
1. J. Silva C. M. Silva
F. V. Riberio
F. X. M. Sitva
J. Luz
A. Guterres
I. M. Lax
11. A. Alves
1. P. Xavier
C. F. Murques
E. Noronha
C. G. Silva
Kowloon Deck
R. Lapsley
R. H. A. Lapsley
3. GIY poper.
H. G.
A. Calman
M. Ferguson
R. Morrison
J. C. Brown
P. B. Parks
W. Houston
J. V. Ramsay 1. Kemplon
Division
Hongkung V.C. J. S. Howell J. 11. Geiling
W. Gili
J. A. R. Selby
R. P. Show
C. Hobertson W. J. Reld
A,Brookshank,
E. L. Strungo
G. E. Stephens
1. Lammert
N, Bebbington
Kowlon Tong
C. Mose
11. Contro
J. L. Stephens
A. Spary
W. J. Ioward
A. Castro
J. Kew
A. II. Danto
R. E. Lee
J. Tang J. N. Wong
1. C
Polico
! MacDonald
F. J. Kelly
A. 3. Johrison
a. C. MORS
W. McNelil L. Gaddi
Zimmerm
R. Ells
J. Hendridge.
11.8. Alexander
C. S. Romelet
W. McHardy
J. Niddell
N. P. Karanjia
ed a surprise by beating Kowloon N, Leonard
C.C.
D. Rozarlo
The following are the progromnie. Way and the players selected to represent the various clubs, to-day:
Poilee
First Division
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Recreio D
Kowloon C.C. Indians Bowling Green
Second
Bowling Green
v Civil Service Recreio A Kowloon Dock
1
Division
Hongkong F.C. Civil Service v Kowloon Tong Cralgengower y Police Talkoo
Kowloon F.C.
Third Division
Yucht Club Electric Craigengower
Recreio
Kowloon F.C.
v Stanley
Kowloon C.C. by Bowling Green
PLAYERS SELECTED
Polles
Fleet Division
A. Channing ΣΙΓΟΤΡΑ
W. Mal 1. Tender
W. Mcleod C. Dowmen. Shepherd A. C. Carey
W. 9. DAII
J Forrest 9. Perkins
4, Orom
Kowloon CC.
V. C. Labrum
W. M. Brown
Nich Goodwin
'T, A. BĚNĚNÉ
W. Hyde
JTENT
C. Finchar
Recreio B F. A. Machado
A. M. Xavier
B. Basta
A. A. Hemedica
G. C. Pereira
D. C. Alver
C, R. Pereira
r. X. Soares
Remedios
Η Παπο
F. V. V. Rubeira
J. J. Basto
Civil Servies
F. Simmonda
3. Deakin
A. W. Grimmitt
F. Jonce
M. X. Purvis
W. Burling
11, utrange
M. Stakisem
Talkoo
H. O, Ollies
W. C. Dovaird Stainton
J. Chalmers
Tillan
W. Cunningham
J. Watson
R. Wallace
B. Main
W. Beath
M. Melrose D. Munto
N. B. Franer
J. H. MeWalter
W. Glendinning
Kowloon F.C.
C. Pile
2. Thomson
J. Gluren
W. Field
W. Groves
A. Eastman
P. Younghusband
T. Fergusson
B. Evans
W. Simpson
V. Attenza V. Chilltenden
Third Division
Tacht Club P. 8. Cassedy L. E. N. Ryan T. H. Wild D. E. Maughan
W. A. Corneil C. D. Brown A, B, Mitchell G. E. Costello
E. 110spes
W. J. Hanser
A. Nissim
A. W. Brown
Hongkong Electrie
W. E. Baker
W. Macfarlane I. de RomTIG
W. D. Muskett
t, C. Butler
R. A. Owens
B. Deacon
J. K. Bloan
A. S. McKay
A. G. Gardner
G. a. 8. Thomson
Craigengewez
E. McNay
E. Kerrison
W. Phelps
G. 8. Ladd
C. A. Payne
Petergen
Kowloon FC. W. Mills C. Woodcock A. Moss *. Nowy
s. Wong D. Izat W. Excell V. Petherick
L. Boner
P. McCarthy
R. Hughes P. MOTERIT.
Mtanley
V. 1. Freeman
J, Judson C. . Foter T. Pile
E. 8. Franks
W. E. Webber
B, Hodge
T. Gooding
A. J. Perry
2. W. Fitzgerald
J. McCutcheon A, Julott
Kowloon 'C.C. T. A. Žabel A Madar W. E. Hobbs
W. Nuef
Taylor
JUNC-23-
In Bowls League
Three stars of "Angels With Dirty Faces," from left to right. James
Cagney. Ann Sheridan and Pat O'Brien.
the King's Theatre to-day.
SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT
Lance-Bombardier Sued
By Lam's Garage
Arising out of a motor accident in
The picture is being shown at
Which Is More Important?
(Continued from Page 12.)
Pokfulam on April 1, Lance-Bombar- the greatest of pitchers were never dier Fuller, of the Royal Artillery, paid forty thousand doflors annually, was sued by Lam's Garage, of 149, let alone eighty thousand dollars, Gloucester Road, Wanchal, before: Mr. Justice R. E, Lindsell in the Sum-
mary Court yesterday, for $105.50, being $4 for car hire and the balance for damages to car No. 608.
Mr. R. M. M. King represented the Garage, and defendant appeared in person.
PUBLIC DECIDES
Water-Polo
Fixtures For Second Half Season
Fixtures for the second half of the Hongtong Water Polo League werd drawn up at a meeling of the Clubs portleipating at the Victoria Recren-
los Club yesterday and follows:
are as
Monday, July 31 Chinese Bathing Club v. Victoria Recreation Club (North Point).
Chung Shing Benevolent Sety, v. South China (West Point).
Friday, August 4 European Y.M.C.A. v. Bathing Club ("y" pool).
Chinese
Thursday, August 10 Victoria Recreation Club European Y.M.C.A. (V.R.C. pool).
Monday, August 14
V.
South China v European Y.M.C.A. (North Point).
Tuesday, August 15 Chung Shing Benevolent Sely, v. Victoria Recreation Club Point).
(West
Thursday, August 17 European Y.M.C.A. v. Chung Shing Benevolent Sely. ("Y" Pont).
Thursday, August 24 Chinese Bathing Club v. South China (North Point).
Monday, August 28 Chinese Bathing Club v. Chung Shing Benevolent Sety, (North Point).
Tuesday, August 20 South China y. Victoria Recreation Club (North Point).
All matches størt at 8.15 p.m.
Postponed Fixture
The postponed irst half Axture between Chung Shing Benevolent
The owners rate the man with the Society and European Y.M.C.A. has punch at the pealt of his profession, been arranged for Monday, July 24, And they gauge his value because at West Point, commencing at 8.15 of the public's appraisal. Such, al p.m.
The League Committee hopes that least, is the contention of those fans
the Clubs will adhere strictly to the whose souls are thrilled with
any changes of thud of denting smashes against the above programme,
which must be communicated to outfield fences. Lam Ping, sole proprietor of the But, there is another angle to this Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong the Garage, said that defendant had hired argument, conclusive as it seems. Water-Polo League, care South China Morning Post. cars from him on several occasions, Babe Ruth, true enough. was not previous to the one when the accident paid-eighty thousand dollars-because- occurred. On that day, defendant for his fielding skill. But neither was hired the ear at 8.40 p.m., agreeing he paid eighty thousand dollars for A.R.P. EXAMINATIONS to return it at midnight. He did not, his batting or slugging average. No however, return the Garage until 2 n.m.
car to the indeed! He was paid o
good liberal
again, for
his
Recent Tests
pr
salary for these achievements, but he Successful Candidates In When asked why he was late, de- was paid as much fendant said he had met with an worth as an ult round drawing card, accident near the Dairy Farm, Pok- fulam, through turning a corner at
too fast a speed. He added that a AMATEUR DRAMATICS person was injured and that he had
taken him to the Queca Mury Hos-Y.M.C.A. to Discuss The
pital,
Christmas Pantomime
The Air Raid Precautions Officer announces the following results of recent A.R.P. examinations:
Passed s Air Rold Wurden Instructors. Mrs. Sarah Lewis, J. H. Xavier, A. M. de Souza.
Passed as Air Hald Wardens. Kwok Ying-kong, Ho Kue-tuen, A. R. Abdulrahman, Mohd. Hussain,, A. C. Ghafar, S. M. Tong, M. H. Jóno,
Al the request of witness, defen- dani signed à form admitting having A general meeting of the Y.M.C.A. damaged the ear,
Amateur Dramatle Club will be held Repairs to the car cost $110.50, and in the West Lounge ut & p.m.. on E. E. Story, J. V. da Silva Pereira, when the bill was presented to de- August 10. The main business will H. Charrington, Rodney Lee, T. F. fendant three days later he said he be
discussion of the 1030 Wong, S. H. Yeung. H. Dallinga, T. could not pay all at one time but pantomime, scheduled for production D. Chanatong, Mrs. V.
Large, offered $10 a week. Witness agreed on December 21, 22, 23, 24. Intend-Kwok, L. B. Kitchell. to this; unti $10 was paid to him.fing participants are requested to be Since then, however, no further pay-present, ments had been made.
1
Other business will be a discussion Defendant did not mention any-of the projected play in late autumn. thing about the condition of the car Membership of the A.D.C. is not
it
on any of the occasions that he hurt confined to members of the Y.M.CA. but is open to any interested, and all When asked if he had any ques-are requested to attend. tlons to put to witness, defendant! admitted that what Lan had said
Ying-
Kowloon Godown Class
Passed as Ale Raid Wardens.--Ma Kum, Li Ying-cheung, Shin moon, Lo Tze-ching, Suen Kau, Kan Chuen, Toang Kwok-chol," Chan-abin, Ng Wing-kwong, Shin-wal, Wan Pul-che, Mon Shiu, Cheung Ngolc, Shin Huen, Lau Kin- ping, Li Pul, Yam Lal-chung,
Leung Mak
Au
was correct, but pointed out that bis CHEERO CLUB PLANS Yeung Chung-shan, Kal Chun-ying.
case was that the ear
proper condition, the springs making
it unroadworthy.
was not in
Next week's programme
Cheers Club_is:
The case was adjourned to August
17 at 2.30 p.m.
Dr. C. W. Lam John Pau
S. R. Salina F. X. Delgado
A. D. Hamisan A. E. 9. Alves
Recreio
M. F. Alarcon A. M. Rodrigues
R. Soares
O. P. Remedios
A. F. Noropha
P. A. Xavier C. A. Lopez
E. Boura
C. Van
C. Remedios
C. M. S. Alves
P. A. Yvanovich
1. W. Cart
W. Itamany
T. Hunter
Hemplacy
A. Wright W. W. Hirst
Kowloon 0.0.c.`
A. Morton
'G, W, DonCon W. farrower
H. L. Lockhart`
P. A. Peckham
A. E. E. Jettrica
J. Watson
J. 8. Dinnen
E. F. Pope
G. B.
Hammond
P. J. A. Hamilton
Friendly Match
Hongkong F.C.
J. 1. Barnes
S. Cressey. 11. G. Wallington V. Walker
P. Anslow A. Didsbury J. Beach 1, 1. PerK
a. Casey
B. Grayer Flowell J.. Xussel1
Hongkong C.C.
at the
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Four members from business firma Monday,--Dance, 8.30 p.m.
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