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BRIDGE NOTES
A SAFE GRAND SLAM
By Ely Calbertson
RADIO: To-day's Programme
The following progrestitue": "will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Konx Broadcasting Station 743.1. on a wavelength of $55′′ metres | (845° EC.'a).
*
pa Chinese Prog 7-11am-European Programme.
Suite Iberia": thea. Arbos).
722 pm- Melodies
(Albenis,
of Robert
p.m-Closing Local Stock
From the Studio. Jazz on two pianos by Pomping | Coward's
and I. Orario, with vocal interlude by Ponging Vila.
Programme
Chinatown.
was hopelessly outclassed. /Centre that The Shamrock weighed out Enthusiastic letters continue Court (Mr. Proulx) and Violet at only 140 lbs. and had the beneto pour in, praising
efficiency of the new asking Burns.” com-fit of a good start. Queen (Mr. S. C. Liang)
7.30 The Hero Surprises bids. As certain as I was that manded the most support. Honey took the lead; but on passing the The final race of the day, the these conventional bids would Quotations. Bock Ranger shot forward and this Jonk Bar Handicap over one mile, raise slam bidding to a science, early advantage was responsible provided punters with another it is gratifying to find that the for its winning, despite a spirited rude shock, but they were re-contract playing world endorses challenge by Violet Queen, which|warded with a thrilling finish. The my belief.
was not con-j came in second and Centre Court Hero (Mr. Deitz)
I am indebted to Messrs. third.
ceded much of a chance of win-George and Sascher Hourwitz Amberley Just Fails ning, but Stopwatch (Mr. 'Ip Kui of New York for submitting a I suppose that those who back-Ying) disappointed badly. The hand they found ideal for the ed The Gorilla (Mr. H. C. Pih) in Hero made the pace by taking the use of asking bids. the
first leg of the "Daily lead all the way, and when coming Double" had confidence in Mr. Pih down the straight it was evident en accomplishing the "double," that the result was going to de- when they made him favourite on velop into a great battle between Amberley. They were, however, it and Gold Com (Mr. G. U. da unfortunate to find. Ythan (Mr. Roza). They came tearing down together, Gold Coin Frost) right on top of its form the course
South, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
S. KQ 10 4 H. A
D. A QJ8 63 -C.K-Q
and, try as he did, Mr. Pih-could near the rails, and at the end WEST not overhaul Ythan. A word of only a short head separated them. S. 6 5 3 praise must be given to Rose The Hero paid the third three-E E Q-372 Even M. Dei) which per figure dividend, and formed remarkably well to come Chance (Mr. H. M. Pih) occupied C. 7 3 2. in third. There were only four third place.
| lucky backers who made the right!
connection, and they were reward-
Double D. 9 5.
ed with the handsome dividend of FOOTBALL “A” MOST
|well over $700.
Shamrock Takes Opportunity
In the half mile sprint event.} the Water Bay Handicap, in spite
EAST S. 8 EJ963
D. 10.4.2
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2. Vocal Cling to me.
3. Melody from the sky. 4. Vocal-Why Dream.
5. Lala's back in Town.
-&-FocalPoema.
T. Moon-Glow.
& Tea for Two. 7.53
Pad Hamatous
Sketch
"Sandy's Own Broadcasting Station,
by Sandy Powell
3 p-Locals Time Signal, Wes-] ther Report and Announcements.
803 pm-"Nell Gwyn Dancer"
(Edward German}.
11 Country Dance.
2. Pastoral Dance,
a. Merrymaker's Dance.
8.15 pm From the Studio.
„Turkish Patrol"
(Michanlie).
The Sulthy in the Wood (3ichaelis).
Com
nesss) of Kensingtan
(Edward German).
un-Reve
(Farre).
ews and Announcements
Gems from Noel
the Studio.
A Talk by Forbes Hale:. *Among the Icebergs.
Studio.-
A Recital by Paul dayne (Bari- tone) * accontpanied by Lindsay &. Lagord
Programme
1. In my Garden.
2. Song of the Flex.
& The Floral Dance.
4. Harlequin.
Firestone.
Moussorgsky.
Mass
Sanderson.
10, pa-Big Ben from London.
Dance Music
11 pm-Close Down
A Recital by Irene Miller (S-UNIVERSITY OF
{pino)
Shaw.
accompanied by E. O'Neil
Programme
The Fisher Maiden.
Mozart
Schabert.
C. J 10 9 5 4
SOUTH
S. AJ 972
D. K.7
CA 86
IMPROVED TEAM
The bidding:
South West North
East
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IS. 45. *
Paas .35. Pass 5D.
Pass Päss
4 Lallaby of Mary.
Schubert.
Beget.
& New Love, new life.
6. Die Sprode.
Stanley Taylor,
·8.30
3. Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel
BABA →
HONG KONG
School Certificate ExaminationS
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
Two students from the Dioce san Boys' School were successful Stanley Taylor in winning scholarships Mamice Marechal the School Certificate Examin-
- (Ganne). Kong yesterday :---
-King Edward VII Scholarship>—— of finesse would be necessary for G. W. Hang Cheng (Diocesan Boys'
of its heavy burden of 168 lbs. Laughing Buddha was made bot a few places and secured 165NT Pass 75. (final bid)
The difficulty of safely reach- favourite Mr. Deitz allowed The points as against only 10 last Shamrock (Mr. Black) to take tool year, when they concluded the ing the grand slam without the great a lead, and in the final run season second from the bottom use of asking bids is apparent,
mount of the table. They hovered since the key card of the hand (Cello).
The Regimental Band of Hation held last June. The follow down the straight, his
the diamond king-cannot Grenadier Guards.
ing are the results, which were simply could not respond further round the middle of the League!
otherwise be located Even
issued by the University of Hong 1. Band-Marche Lorraine to the urging of the whip, and table most of the summer. Kowloon Docks Improve
the employment of the 4-5 Do was beaten by a short head. It must, however, be remembered! The Kowloon Dock team have trump convention is futile
also improved their record slight that still will be a source ly, although in the League they worry to North, and unbiddable the grand siste had gamble School) and Frieda Salmon (French
Chater Memorial Scholarship: by South, who has too close to considering that a certain small Convent). have dropped a place. The samė applies to the Civil Service, who a minimum to take aggressive slam would have to be jeopar Wong Sau Haan (Ying Wah Girls'
laction. Frond North's view-dised. Of course, if South had School). were "wooden spoonists last year and who have two more victories Point South's opening bid easily held the heart king instead of Bellion Medical Scholarship “A”:— the the diamond king or a single B. P. Boshoe. (Dissssen -- Boys' to their credit this season. The could have been based on
spade ace or ace-jack, the king-ton diamond, he would have School) and F. Ah-Toung- Kunz) Moutagris Prise Scholarship: →→ Taikoo Dock, of whom I expect-queen of hearts, and the ace of had to sign off with five spades, (St. Joseph's College).
{Central”) Boys" pected and were well worth their ed great things, have disappointed clubs, with two or more small and North then would have Andres Martin
been contented with a small School) and Guy Lawson (La Salle This decision was arrived at victory, winning on two of the and occupy the bottom place with diamonds.**
College) In that event a diamond slam after a lengthy discussion, and rinks and being down by only the same number of matches won following this Lieut. C. C. Garth- three on the other one- Polson and lost as the Indian team.
CRICKET LEAGUE MEETING
(Continued from Page 2)
RECREIO JUNIORS
SURPRISE WIN-
(Continued from Page 2)
The Taikoo team won as ex-
waite, the Army representative, scored 2 very
"att
Indians slipped back a little.
six In the Junior League the Kow- proposed that in the future, the against Jack Hollidge, who made loon Bowling Green Club repeated Tuesday, the 6th. October, 1936 annual meeting of the Leagueja valiant effort to save the big their success of last year and have)
should be held in the first week count..
commencing at 230 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35
Hankow Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of
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comprisingto
in August. This was seconded by
Record Wi
Mr. A. H. Madar and was then The only junior match, to which
carried.
Table Cutlery, Electric Fans & Lamps, Sewing Machines, -Electric Refrigerator, etc., etc.
„also`
Four-Army Teams
.
proved worthy of the title of
junior champions. They improved
on their last record considerably.
I have referred, was really re-winning a match more and having Mr. H. R. B. Hancock was remarkable. Club de Recreio had a majority of $96 as against 300 clected President of the League no less than four reserves in, and last year. Club de Recreio, runners- and Mr. A. H. Madar again ac-fully expected to lose, especially up this year, were 362 shots to the cepted office as Hon. Secretary as they were away from home,good against 177 last season, when Teak Office & Dining Room and Treasurer. Mr. Frank Good but the novices as well as the old they finished up third to Taikoo.
that Most Improved Team Furniture, Bed Room & Drawing win was made vice-president on stagers played up so well
team Room Furniture, Carpets & Rugs, the proposal of Mr. A. E. Rum- they scored the record win of the The Football Club "A"
And strange to say it Books, Pictures, Ornaments, Por-jahn, seconded by Lieut C.C. Garth-season.
must be considered the most im- wasn't F. X. Soares who was get proved team of the year they celain & Glass Ware, Brass &waite. Aluminium Ware, Silver & E P.
ting all the big counts.
jumped three places, to finish. up Ware,
Although he had the smallest third in the table with a plus When entries were called for, inj both divisions of the League, and, as did C. H. Basto, who had tical column. They increased their win, he always had plenty in instead of a minus in the statis- Lieut. Garthwaite intimated that the Royal Engineers, EAM.C, the better of H. F. Westlake Jr. wins from 8 to 11, and it would and R.AS.C. will not be entering 17 shots after scoring a six a:have been 13 had they not twice lost, most unexpectedly, to their But it was the left-handed Leo second string. Should they join On View from Monday, the 5th time, but that the Army are seek Silva who secured all the glory in the Senior League as was recently ing permission to enter, addi-equalling the reason's record ind indicated, they should do well as tion to one team in the First Divi-vidual rink win. Davies and his they have a happy blend of young sion, three teams in the junior
Immer could do nothing against and experienced players. Auctioneers. division. There was considerable him, and scored only five shots to
The Craigengower youngsters tes, 1926 discpesion on the matter mainly his film. This 35 shat Kit for dead cost mezzoom, but like, on the point of whether sumcient which much of the credit us the remainder of the teams, they grounds could be found to accombe given to Barros, equalled Dal- had a shot deficit. It is not un- modate the three Second Division lab's victory over F. J. Jones interesting to note that in both earlier in the season, whilst the Leagues it is only the three first Lieut. Garthwaite said that it team's 65-shot majority is
the
teams which have a majority of was just possible that the ground biggest this summer.
shots in their favour.
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teams in the Second Division this
teams.
at Sookunpoo may be available on
10 Saturdays, and it was finally)
decided to leave the matter over).
the 19th.
till the Fixtures Committee met COMMUNIST CANDIDATE FOR on Monday, by which time the US. PRESIDENCY RELEASED
Army representative would have
made certain regarding the allot- ment of the Sookumpoo ground.
League Entries
K.C.C. Juniors' Lapse The Police and the
KCC.
juniorz remained pretty well where they were last season, the latter having shown a lamentable Calling off after winning their first five Terre Haute, Indians To-day-matches. The Footballers' second Mr. Earl Browder, the Com-string finished seventh out of tea, munist candidate for the Pre which is not at all bad for their sidency, and his two associates, arst year of League bowls, and who were arrested by the local they may be expected to improve First Division-Kowloon C C chief of police after they stepped next seasons (holders), LB.C. CS.C.C. ELCC, ort of the train here on Wednes- The Electricians - had the same Royal Navy, Army,
University.
day to prevent Mr. Browder's record as last year, which is a re- C.C.C.
Second Division LE.C. (hold-making a speech, have been remarkable coincidence, when it is en), Police, KC.C. Royal Navy, leased-Reuter's Bulletin Service noted that they hail a tie each ICCC, Recreio BKC.C., University,
The following entries have been received to date:--
[CS.C.C. and Army,
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TO MEET:
season But the Yacht Club made good progress without being able to get further than one step up the Fadder. The fact that they won five and tied one-as-against only two straight wins, should encour- to-day: A meeting age them, pot Diocesan Boys' School," Central of the foreign Ministers The bly disappointment in this British School, E. K. Indien of Italy, Austria, and Haus-League was the Civil Service! School, Children's Playgroundjary will take place here or in They did not seem able to get go- Committee, $50 each
Viena in the first week in Novem-ing somehow, but
were made from the League's pre fund-
Rome,
It was stated that as there was ber, according to well-informed were just pipped "on the post only a balance of $258.71 in hand, circles. Or the conclusion of the Their wins fell from nine to four these
donations cannot be reconversations, the Foreign Minis- and they paid in full garded as permanent and may oriter, Count Cliano, will visit Buda-lof having to all up the unavoidable (znay not be continned next season.
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