Saturday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 26, 1939.
By Ernie
Bushmiller
NANCY
HM--- THERE'S THAT Dumb (FD NEED
KID WHO SOLD ME A WHOLE
BARREL OF APPLES FOR
A QUARTER,
YESTERDAY!
ANY
MORE
APPLES
TODAY. MISTER
WELL- I'LL TAKE THEM OFF YOUR HANDS--- BUT I'M JUST DOING YOU A FAVOR, YOUNG
MAN!
OH, SURE-- YOU GOT
A. VERY KIND FACE, MISTER!
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Jel. 28151.
SILK SHIRTS
FOR
BOYS
WITH
SHORT SLEEVES
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JULY-20
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LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE CARRIES ON AS USUAL
IMPORTANT MATCH IN
SECOND DIVISION:
H.K. F.C. v TAIKOO R.C.
(By "Abo")
War clouds may gather on the horizon, but
unless war has already been declared before those notes appear. 1. expect we shall, as Sir Francis Drake did when the Spanish Armada was sighted off the coast of England, "carry on with our game of bowls" this afternoon.
A, A, Russell 6. E. F. Thompson W. S. Drake W. Macfarlanu
Indeed, what with the dishearten- J. G. Meyer
A. J. Hal inf news one rends in all the newspapers, It may be a relief to turn from reports of war und pre- parations for war to sport, and in Particular to game which claims so many nationalities amongst its play- Ing members in Hongkong. What L. J. Stva C. Mt. Silva pity International disputes cannot be 3, E. V. Biberlo settled by a gaine of bowis!
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Recreio A
[P. X. M. Silva
Last week's matches were worhed out by rain and the League, there- Luz
1.. Collyer
H. Strange
3 R Davies
A. R. Wood M. N. Hakusen J. Hollidga
fecrelo D
F. A. Machado A. M. Xavier B. Bastos
A. A. Hemedju«
C. C. Pereira
A. P. Guterres
D. C. Atves
C. R. Pereira
F. X. Someя
fore, will be delayed another week... Luz It is now almost certain that unless, A. Alver
lubs
Fe-urrange their matches quickly, the League will not end Xavier
6. E. Margurs until the beginning of October.
1. E. Norunka Chief interest during the past week C. G. Stiva has been in the fourth round of the
Kowloon Dock
Open Singles championship. All Cullen
eight matches were played during the R. 3L A. Lapsley week,
8. Gray the quarter-finalists being: M. R. Abbas, A. R. Dallah, A. R.B. G. Cooper Minu (Indian R.C.), C. F. Remedios, W. Houston B. Basto (Club de Recrelo). 11. P. B, Parks White (K.B.G.C.), G. Perkins (Police {}; R.C.) and U. M. Omar (C.C.C.)
INDIAN SUCCESSES
C. F. Remedios C. I Hasto
F. V. V. Ribeiro
J. Basto
Police
G. A. Channing
$1, Brown
W. Minis
J. Fender
W. Afcleod
C. Dowinan
J. V. Ramsay
Kempton
J, Shepherd
A. C. Carey
A. Calman M. Ferguson 1. Morrison
Brown
It will thus be seen that of the eight players left in the competition, no fewer than three are from the Indian R.C., und when one considers J. W. Leonard that there were only seven entries C. R. Souza
possible
Craigengowar
A. E. Coates
K. M. mor
J. S. Landolt
U. MI, Omar
from that club in this event one. W. Bradbury must admit that it is a splendid per» formance, Abbas, Daliah and Minu W. Hong Bling have steered clear of one another the quarter-finals, and it is pos to see all of them make further pro- Kress, Of
Of the three, Abbas appears to have the most dimcult task ahead of him; for he is up against C. F. Re-R medios, the former champion of Shanghal, who makes a specialty of the singles game.
The "draw" is as follows:
AT CIVIL SERVICE
A. R. Daliahı
B. Bazio
lazack Ward A. M. Omar Bos
3 Foties!
J. C. Alkin
G. Perkin
J. Drem
Kowloon C.C. V. C. Labrum
3. W, M. Brown ft. Nish
F. Goodwin
T. A. Mader
W lyde
J. Fraser
E. C. Fincher
Geo Leo W. Mulcahy
Hyde
F. Kert
Serond Division
Civil Service
J. Carr
L. Weckes
V. Ebunge
J. Purvis
v. G. Perkins
V. A. R. Minu
AT KOWLOON B.G.U.
C. F. Remedios v. M. R. Abban
AT RECREIO
U. M. Omar
v. J. White
TO-DAY'S LEAGUE TIES
Most Important match in the Lea-
M. E. PurvİK
P. D. Crawley
C. Strange
W. Hillyer
Harper
Ausun
A. Stevena
A. B. Allan
T
Kowlon Tong
R. E. Lee
B. Castro
JL. Stephens A. Spary
gue this afternoon is that in the A. E. Contro Second Division between the Hong- J. Tang kong FC and Talkoo 1.C., the A. J. Kew leaders. The former have a point. 1. Basto advantage over their rivals, and add . Y. Isu this to the fact that they are playing (T. K. tam
J. N. Wong on their own green to-day, one cani, Guns not but admit they have the better chances of winning the champion- Kowloon F.C. ship.
C. Pilo D. Thomson In the First Division, the Club de J. Gibson Recreio "A", only team in all three W. Field divisions to have an unbeaten record, w, Groves should take both points from their A. Farman
team, and thus make their Younghusband position at the top of the table more T. Ferguson secure.
B. Evans
Simpson Only team in this section who have
Allenza an outside chance of catching up v Chittenden with last year's champions are the Kowloon C.C., who have to play Hongkong 7.6. away to the Craigengower C.C. This K. B. nobertson
J. B. Howe does not appear too good for the w. Gill K.C.C.
J'A. IL. Belby The following are the programmen. P. Shaw and the players selected for to-day's. Robertson matcher:
First Division
v..Civil Service
v Polico
Bowling Green Recreio A Kowloon Dock Craigengower
V Recreio B
v Kowloon C.C..
Second Division
Civil Service v Craigengower Kowloon Tong v Bowling Green
v Police Kowloon F.C.
Hongkong FC. v Talkoo
Third Division
Recreio Kowloon C.C.
- v Stanley
V Kowloon F.C. Bowling Green Yacht Club Hongkong F.C ▼ Electric
-PLAYKER SELECTED First Division
Civil Service
2. Simmonds
7. Deakin
A. W. Grimmjit
F. Jones
B. Eccleshill
W. Burling
W. J. Reid
EL. Strang
Graigenzower
W. Penny
G. S. Ladd
T. Locke
11. Randall
W. McNellt
I.. Gadd
E. Zimmerm
C. S. Romelet
N. Leonard
D. flazario
N. Karanji
W. K. Way
E. V. Scarle
Kowloon 1.G.c.
. A. H. Duncan
E. A. Atkin
A. Cheesman
T. Armstrong
K. C. Hamilton
A. Bower
D. W. Waterton
R. Dunear
V. C. Dixon II. White
j. 9. Logan
Police
J. MacDimald
Y. J. Kelly
A. J. Johnson
Q. C. Moss
J. Riddel!
W. Harris
R. EIN
J. R. MeWaller
W. Glendenning
N. B. Fraser 'W. McHardy
W. B. Da!!
Taikos
W. Melrose
J. Wald
T. Stainton
7. Chalmers
IL Main
W. Cunningham
W. Beath
D. Munro
Kowloon Golf Club Report
Slight Loss On Year's Working
A loss of $294-almost $200 less than that of the preceding year-- was reported at the Annual General Meeting of the Kowloon Golf Club held yesterday, with Mr. F. C. Barry, Vice-President, in the chair.
Reference to the requisition of the course be the military authorities was also made by Mr. Harry who, how- ever, said he was not in a position to give definite news of removal.
Addressing the members, Mr. Barry
wald:
The Income and expenditure ac count for the year under review show a long
of
of $204.54 compared with the loss of $463.75 for the pre- ceding year. Most-sources
income show increases Over the previous year, and it is worth while recording that the Club bar, despite reduced turnover. has increased its profits. With regard to expenditure, the items In most instances compare favourably with the previous year and call for| no particular comment, with the ex- ception of "upkeep of course" under which heading the expenditure has rises by some $300-accounted for by the cost of undertaking certain alterations in connection
with lengthening of the course, particular- ly in respect to the third and fourth lioles.
Reference to the balance sheet will make apparent the Club's Improve- ment in regard to its liquid assets, cash at bank having increased during The year just ended by some $2,700, "Course equipment" shows addition during the period of $805, which represents the cost of a new motor mower.
as
an
The course and buildings have been well maintained during the year, and,
referred
to previously, alterations are in hand which will have the effect of lengthening the third hole to approximately 533 yards and also adding considerable length to the fourth and alxth holes, The lengthen- ed course should trove
an added attraction to the general membership but undoubtedly will cause some
Jean Parker is evidently trying to high-pressure her screen father. Oilver Hardy, Into some deal in this scene from Hal Roach's "Zenobia," showing to-day at the King's Theatre.
Has This Feat EverMalay Boy
Beon Equalled?
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SKIPPER
In
Вила BRITISH NAVY CU
"Iron Lung"
Accident Victims Being Treated
Has the fest of Alma-Hunt, Aberdeenshire's coloured pro- fessional from the West In dies, ever been equalled? In recent match against West Lothian, who were dismissed for 48, Hunt took seven wic- kets for 11. When Aberdeen-been put into use for the first time
shire went in he won the match off his own bat, for ha scored all 49 runs, his partner being O not out!
ONE of Singapore's three "iron lungs," donated by Lord Numeld, has
in Malaya to treat two patients at Tan Tock Seng's Hospital: a Molay youth and a Boyanese.
Due to injuries received in acci dents, both experience dificulty in breathing and are in a grave condi- tion.
Each is being given a spell of six in the
| perturbation amongst those of us who alternative site. As you will re hours in the "iron lung."
And
the
enuugh.
In the
difficult
An Ex-
PARALYSED
collect, in December last present course
traordinary General Meeting
of case of the Malay youth, Sanee bin Keen Competitions
Members was held to consider pro- Salleh, Improvement han been Competitions
gis in this regard when the same shown. past
year were fully discussed and eventually were, as usual, keenly supported and contested, and it is pleasing to find accepted, but I regret to state that new names appearing amongst the definite news
as yet I am not in a position to give Near a tipping truck in Kallang on congratulations
prize winners. The
to
of removal. This is Sunday, 18-year-old Sance fell down
have
Both his lower Umba were
of the Committee are proffered to the naturally a disappointing statement and the truck went over him. trophy winners, particularly so to the feelings you have by saying
make but I would allay any Club's new Champion, Mr. W. C. Simpson. who acquitted himself been asked to assure you that Gov. Paralysed. remarkably well in the various stages wishes and interests in the matter.
selt ernment are not unmindful of our
of last year's championship matches.
Tenaner Extended When it became obvious
At Tan Tock Seng's Hospital his condition was diagnosed as a frac- An innovation will, in the forthcoming
ture of the cervical spine. A paraly- season, be made in that a trophy will month ago that there was no procully in breathing and he was begin
some sis of his chest muscles caused dif- resented for competition, over 30 holes, for the medal play cham-spect of our being able immediatelyning to develop pneumonia in both pionship of the Club. This will take to acquire sa alternative alle we place on the day the qualifying round approached the Military Authorities of the championship proper
who kindly agreed to an extension taker
of
the
a possibility that the competition
were
lungs.
place, the first 18 holes play to be further year, until September 1, Sante will not walk again.
Formerly employed by a Singapore of our tenancy at Kowloon City for doctor to look after a motorboat, considered as the qualifying round 19
1940. Jotter
and subsequently competition. This particular trophy
notified at the firing requirements of
Although he has improved since can be competed the Hongkong Rifle Association dur being treated in the fron lung,, his for only by those with handicaps of ing the forthcoming 12 and under. For reasons which
stason which condition is still considered grave. hereafter will be mentioned there is he past few years.
vere as previously scheduled over
HAWKER'S ACCIDENT This arrange- programme for the, coming season cumstances, but worse was to follow Batal seller, was knocked down by a "Bent was satisfactory In the cir The Boyanese, Bagong Swita, & will be considerably curtalled.
From the chair last
the Military Authorities
quite lorry on Aug. 3. He was taken to President advised you the Military recently have written atating that in horaftal with paralysis of both legs. Authorities had given the Club notice the light of the increasing strength
His neck had been fractured and, of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence like the other patient, a paralysis of that golfing facilities would not be Corps and its training requirements the chest muscles made it hard for available on the Kowloon
Course it would be necessary for shooting to him to breathe. He breathed only after September 1, 1939, and every- thing possible was subsequently done ake place on one Sunday in each with the aid of the diaphragm.
In order to acquiro
A Brooksbank *
T. Hillion
R. O. Gilles
J. Watson
A, Wright
G. Duncan
L. Lammert
N. Bebbington
R. Wallace
Third Division
Recreio
C. Remedios
Alarcon
A. M. Rodrigues 0. 7. Remetios
F. Noronha A. Xavier A. Lopes
Bouza
C. Vas
A. Remedio M. S. Alves P. A. Ivanovich
Kowloon C.C. W. 11. Hobbs
A. Madar
R. 8. Meadows
J. M. Jack
W. Naet
Q. E. Taylor W. A. Ramsey T. W. Carr
A., C. Tribble
Hanley
P. Gulerpla
W. FitzGerald
3. MeCutcheon
T, Jilloit
V. IL FreeMLATI
J. Judson
G. I. Foster
T. File
A. Hircock EV. McGrath C. Gowland
T. Gooding
Kowloon T. C. C. Woodcock
Пов
А. Мом
J. Smalley
8. Wong
D Ital
W. Kxcell V. Petherick
·G. Trost
·Puller
W. W, Hire
Kowloon B.G.E, A. Morton Q. W. Deacon W. KAITOWEr H. L. Lockhart
P. A. Peckham
A. E. E. Jeffries
Watsons
J. 8. Dianen
Σ. F. Pope
G. B. Harmend
H. J. Bickne}}
[P. J. A. Hamilton
Hongkong 7.C.
I. Barnes
G. Wallington
D. Angu
Walker
Anilow
Watson
Ralston
#. Per
9.5. Craver
Gelling
year, your
a suggested
month until
Rt. Hughee P. Morgan
Yacht Club P. B. Cassidy LE N. Ryan A. B. Mitchell B. E. Manghan
W. A. Cornell
C. H. Brud E. Hopes A. W. Brawn
The total re- Dan quirements, in effect, mean that golf He also showed signs of contract- will only be possible,
going pneumonia and his condition was in a normal month of four Sundays, on two full poor
ndays, one Sunday after 1
Five "iron lungs" came to Singa- p.m., and one Sunday after
3 p.m.
pore recently as part of Lord Nuf- and are, submit, so onerous as seriously to eld's gift of 5,000 to every hospital
the Club's interests. Your in Great Britain and the Empire.
Three of the "lungs" are for the are acquiescent
to the quirements but
Tock General, Tan
Seng's and cannot other Sunday demands Middleton Hospitala, two for Christ
AJ being
gynonymous: accordingly up-mas Island and Labuan, oriate representations have been
W. J. HARTI
J. Owen Hughes
made as a result of which it is hoped some equitable revision wil Bethanks of the Club for the facility effected.
placed at our disposal in the past
A. Nimim
"There would appear to be no
ar by the Y.M.C.A. .fur.
Officials in
G. E. Costello
-Klectric
A. T. Paul ft. C. Butier E de Home
W. B. Markait
A. G. Mednar
11. B. McKay UT. Pedrett
2. K. Blown
J. F..Barron
W. Baker B. DranoTE
ther matters to, which I can usefully permittings Commissorhold refer excepting to state that our Treasurers, Meears. Linstead & Davis,
meetings in that establishment; The report and statement-of-new have requested, and your Committee counts were adopted after which the have granted, an increase in their "ollowing were elected omgers for the annual fee from $800 to $900 annually, mauing year:
and their re-election to the offen·la
Presiden. Mr. P. C. Burry Vice-
subject to such revision in remunera-President, Mr. W. A. Stewart; Cap- on. I should add the Committee ain. Mr. R. K. Collings, Hon. Secre are highly appreciative of the sexy, Mr. J. S. Webster: Committee, cellent standard service they Messrs. A. J. Dennis W. Bastin, W
PAPARATOR Paterson, E O Murphy, G.-) In conclusion I wish to express the Murphy and W. Kershaw,
render the Club..
MILD, MEDIUM AND FULL STRENGTH
:
PACKED IN
1, 2, 4 mud & or.
AIR-TIGHT TINS
"
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