1946-02-26 — Page 5

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QUEEN'S

At 2,80, 5.15,

7.15, 9.15 p.m.

YOUR FAVORITE FUN -STARS ARE BACK!

...IN THEIR FIRST IN A YEAR!.

AND THEIR FUNNIEST OF ALL!

BUD ABBOTT & LOU COSTELLO

In Society

A UNIVERSAL, PICTURE COMING SOON

TYRONE POWER in

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"Son of Fury"

A 20TH CENTURY-FOX SUPER PRODUCTION

See It Again

"BATHING BEAUTY"

The Record Breaking fim Starring ESTHER WILLIAMS

+

RED SKELTON

In Gorgeoua Technicolour: A Metro-47oldwyn-Mayer Picture.

NOW IN ITS 25th BAY AT THE

KING'S THEATRE

DAILY AT 2,30;.6.10; 715 AND D.15 P.M.

To-Day & T-Aɔrow

MAJESTIC

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26,

Good Fare Expected At Fights To-night

1946.

EXCELLENT FARE IS PROMISED AT THE CHARITY BOXING TOURNAMENT AT THE LEE THEATRE THIS EVENING, UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY,. VICE - ADMIRAL SIR CECIL HARCOURT, AND THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF LIEUT. COL. KAY, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH WILL GO TO THE FUNDS,OF THE HONG KONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION.

THE RESPONSE FROM CIVILIAN BOXERS, IF ANY, IN THE COLONY HAS BEEN DISAPPOINTING AND THE PROGRAMME WILL BE MADE UP MAINLY OF BRITISH SERVICE BOXERS. THE AMERICAN NAVY HAS NOT YET SENT IN THE NAMES OF THEIR BOXERS TO FIGHT AMONG THEM - SELVES NOR THEIR NOMINEE TO MEET P. C.

of stamina and spirit. He has appeared at the Liverpool Stadium and in Brisbane and represented] his ship's team regularly.

Stoker T. Clarke who is to meet a clasay his shinmate. Hart is

boxer and and stylish

has nlao appeared in gh4s in Brisbane.

TRICKY BOXER P.O. Queen. II.M.S. Rhine Hend,

bar, who is # nowcomer to has four under his charge. They

game fighter. Stoker T. Clarke. Stoker boxing is a

He has taken anri in several inter Clarke, Stoker Ilart and Stoker

und naval

competitions. Though not generally expected to beat Clark it is certain that he will put a rood fight.

COFFIN. Should no suitable American apponent be found

for Collin, A. B. Merca will fill the gap in a middle-weight contest.

All the boxers are in excellent trim and have been training hard.; The respective trainers are con- filent of their men.

ATT

Young.

Moker T. Clarke, who

*

to

meet L.A.C. Miller, is a clever

hard hitting fighter with plents!

6,000 Destitutes

At 2.30, 6.00 In Colony

7,00 & 9.00 p.m.

SPENDER TRACY, LUNNE, BARRY AIRE

in

Stoker Young, who will be cun- coding six pounds to his opponent. is a tricky and fast boxer. Not very experienced, he has shown a natural bent for the game and uses both hands effectively.

P.0, Coffin, who is to meet an American. is ao experienced fight- The number of genuine cases offer and has represented the Navy destitutes in the Colony needing on several occasions

in inter- relief is in the vicinity of 6,000. Services Boxing competitions. The Hong Kong & Kowloon Re- The following is to-night's pro-

shoulders rest the chief

responsi bility for feeding, clothing

und Kiving medical care to the pooj and destitute, with support from the Government and philanthropic sources, arrive at this figure from the numbers queuing úp al the cooked rice distribution contres.

"CAPTAIN COURAGEOUS" Relief Association, on whose granume:=

NEXT CHANG?

A Metro - Gol wzn» Mayer Picture

Robert Cay lv.s Greta Garbo |: "CAMILLE”

The Hong Kong Rehabilitation Football League

INTERPORT FOOTBALL MATCHES

HONG KONG v. CANTON

SATURDAY, 204 MARCH, 1945

CHINESE v. UNITED SERVICES-

SUNDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1946

At Navy Ground, Causeway Bay.

Kick off ar

Chairs Seats Standing Room

4. p.m.

ADMISSION :

$4.00 and $0.70 tax $3.00 and $0.50 tax $1.00 and $0.20 tax

BOOKING FOR CHAIRS AND SEATS ONLY can be made at the office of the League, Alexandra

Building, first floor, duly between the hours of 5.00 to 6.00 p.m.

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Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nos. 29, 33, 36, 47, 62.

WANTED KNOWN

ANYTHING & everything for calculators Also Calculating ma ohlues. Excellent services. Hong Kong Typewriter Exchange, 9, D'Aguilar Street, Tel. 21433.

WHY experiment with new cheats! Seo our magnificent collection of "pre-war .mado" exquisitely carved chasts. Warranted lacrackable. Also unpacked a huge shipment of finest Soochow silk einbroidered gatments, new street dresses, jumpers, hats, Lipsticks, Greatest variety, lowest prices. Modo Ellto, 22 Queen's Road, Central.

In the berinning. as many as 13,000 people obtained free cooked rice at those centres, but gradual- by the number fell off until, about, a work ago, it had dwindled al 7.000.

to

The Association then thought of a novel way of checking whether all these people were renuinely in need of relief and substituted conger for rice. The more fasti giou left the queues, 30

BANTAM WEIGHT Stoker Young (H.M.S. Rame Head) v. Rawlins (R.A.F.).

WELTER. WEIGHT L.A.C. Caffery (R.A.F.) v. Lt. Tunnell ( Commandos).

A.B. MeMardle (.3.S. Tra- falgar) v. Cpl. Roberts (1 Com- mundos),

1/Cpl. Ralph 1 Commandos) v. L.A.C. Sharrell (R.A.F.),

A.B. Moone (HM.S. Tamar) v Cpl. Valintine' (R.A.S.C.). LIGHT WEIGHT

INTERPORT FOOTBALL

At the meeting of the Interport committee held last night finai arrangements were made in con- nection with the forthcoming vlalt of the Canton "football team this week-end.

Mr. Wong Katsun, chaimman, preskled, and other present were Commander Robinson-Alkman, Wing Commander Cannelloy, Messrs. C. Gulagam, Charles Hing, K. K. Ip, C.P.O. Rogers and Mr. L. F. Souza, Hon.. Secretary.

It was decided that the visitor be accommodated at tho Good Viow Hotel and that the Interport dinner be held at the Ying King Restaurant, Wanghai.

of

An entertainment sub-committee

appointed was

consisting Messrs. C. Gulmeam, K. K. Is and the Hon. Secretary and all ar- rangements in connection with | the ground was left to a committer of O.P.D. Rogers, Messrs. C. Guimgam and Charles Hing.

THE TEAMS

THEATRE

Showing To-Day At 9.80, 5.15, 7.15 &.9.15 p.m.

BEYOND

THE BLUE

HORIZON

IN TECHNICOLOR!

Picture

DOROTHY LAMOUR RICHARD DENNING

JACK HALEY PATRICIA MORISON WALTER ABEL HELEN GILBERT ELIZABETH PATTERSON.

| Oracioł by ALTREN SHOTELL + R0666 Thr) by Vrah Murar

NEXT ATTRACTION

The following are the teams: — Canton:-Wong Wah-kal; Iv Pak-wah and Kwek Ying-kee, Chang Kam-hot and Lo Wai-kuen; Tang Kwong- Cinn Fung King-chrone.

Lau Tau-man and Hau,

Hnu King-seng:!"SURE I LIKE LOVE...BUT NOT

WITH YOU...I LIKE IT WITH

sum.

Leung

Reserves:--Cheung Hoi-cheung. iu Yui-tak and Tan Woo-cheung,

Hong Kong:-Bax; Hau Yung- ang and Headon: Jack, Smith (Capt.) and McCrystall: Craw ford, Chau Man-chi, Brown, Lai

Wong Shul-wing

King- and cheong.

Reserves: - Wlikes. Wing-chui, Hanlon and Griffiths.

Team Manager: ~ Commander Robinson-Aleman.

Combined Chinese:-Lee Kwok- kee;

Lau

Yung-sang and Tre Kam-hung: Chang Kam-hoi, Han King-seng and Leung Wing-chul; Lee Tak-kec. Fung King-cheong. Chan Takdal. Lee Wal-tang and Hau

Book Yui-wnh, 161

We-kuen, Chau Mnn-chi Cheuk Shek-kam.

and

Team Manager:-Mr. Charles ing.

Combined Services: Box: Swash (Cant,) and McCrystall: Jack, Smith and Headon: Craw- ford. Hanlon. Brown. Feenan and

Hart (M.S. Rame Gerres:-Wilkes. Pennington,]

Stoker Hend) v. Stoker C. Clark (H.M.S. Rame Head).

Lennox and Franklin.

Stoker T. Clark (1.51.8. Rame The roferce for the first game! Head) v. L.A.G.. Miller (R.A.F.), will be Mr. K. K. In, assisted by

MIDDLE WEIGHT

Messra. Bartlett and Pollitt on the

Tel. Summerhave (ILALS. Tanes.

within a few days the number, lent) v. L.A.C. Evans (RA.F.). C.P.0. Rogers: with MessTS. dropped to 6.000-odd. to whoi new ration tickets have been issu.

d and as from yesterday cooked; rice has been restored at the rate of one bound ser head.

C.M.S. Smith (44 Commandos) Young and McCockindale, on the

v. L.A.C. Holdsworth (B.A.F.). Hinc. will officiate at the second

OPIEM DENS

For keeping an opium divan and for possession of opium, -at No. 79, Main Street East, Shay kiwan. Chung Nam was

fined

HEAVY (1

Col. Taylor (b Comman

HEAVY WEIGHT

Sgt. Crell "F"

C.S.M. Mullholland (1 Com- mandos v. Major Miller (South Staffs).

kaine

LEE THEATRE

The referees for the fights are. Commencing To Morrow Cast, R. Turpin, L.-Cmdr. F. J. At 2.30, 6.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.tm. los Col. C. E. Phillips and the

bour by Mr. C. Y. Kwan yester-Sq-Ldr. A. H. Hollis, Capt. P. A.

Harris and FR.-Lt. Wood.

day

FIGHT CANCELLED

Another woman, Chou Yee-so was fined $2,000 or six months' hard labour for keening a divan; at No. 135. Main Street East.

Wong lion was finet $100 or two weeks hard labour, for pos ression of eight pace of prepared 15-round fight for the world oplum at the Venloglar Ferry | featherweight championship, sche- wharf on Sunday. He was duled for Friday night, has been

The

New York, Feb. 25. Willie Pep-Sal. Bartolo

Ha

BAFFLER

LAFFTER!

arrested by marine patrol. cancelled because Bartola assert- full of

ed he is not in waYAMON

BALLS OF RAW OPIUM

Promoter Mike

im- mediately announced Jimmy Me- Yun Chun, unemploved, was Allister of Baltimore wild meet

fined $100 or three months' hurd Pep in a 10-round non-title bout as a substitute attraction. The

labour by Mr. W. II. Latimer yeep-Bartolo bout wosid have ell- terday for the unlawful pos505- sion of four tasks of raw opium minated the dual title confusion. Inspector Rhodes said that Fus. Pop is recognised as champion Callanan, Second Troon. No. 6 New York and Pennsylvania art Commandos, arrested the defend- Bartolo is recognised by the Na- ant at the Lo Wu border on Feb. tional Boxing association. The 24. Two balls of raw opium were featherweight division has had found in defendant's pocket. The two "champions" since 1038 _opium, was confiscated.------

Associated Pre

BASEBALL SALARIES

Tampa, Fla., Feb. 26, Baseball salaries age spiraling

BLACK-MARKET TICKETS

Attempting to sell bacit-market cinoma tickets at the Good World Theatre, Kowloon, on Feb. 24, a Chinese, Wong Kwong Chof, was arrested by a detective and sum- moned before Mr. W. H. Latimer yesterday, Accused pleaded guilty upward at such a rate that Babe and was sentenced to two weeks Ruth's fabulous all-time high of hard labour or a fine of $50. $80,000 a year may be endangered

Inspector Jack snid that accus-

in another year, WANTED: One or more frated was selling 50-cent tickets at class offices, 'good location; also modernized first class furniture, for were found on rim. office, parlour and bod-room, Kindly phone 20990 or call Mr. Tam ut 217, Marina House,

OFFICES WANTED

PANTIE THIEF

A young

four weeks hard Inbour by Mr.

Chinesó woman,

MURDER.WITH

-A WINKI

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-TO-DAY

BOXING TOURNAMENT.

ORIENTALA

60 cents. Altogether, 59 Hickota! Detroit'e alavor payroll has dimb 4 SHOWB; 2,90–8.15–7.15-9.15]

PICKPOCKET SENTENCED

A pickpocket, Fok Yim, thrice convicted previously and deported

Inflation definitely has arrived In the major league where ed to close to $400,000, with Hank Greenberg and Hal Now- houser leading the..., big money parade.

Although definito figures never

Showing To Day & To Morrow

KUDIE CANTOR · George Murphy » Joan Davis in BKO Radio's Musion) His

on Oct. 30. 1989, was caught red- are available on players salarion, SHOW BUSINESS'' handed on a Kowloon motor bus is estimated that the 16 major

on Feb 23 whilst picking the league teams will shell out in A Show from Amateur Night to Bardoml

of a

the vicinity of $5,000,000 for

Yeung, Siu-chein, was sentenced to pummoned before,

à Chinese 20 players salaries this' season,

hure a month ago, but Detroit

Jethe

Nazi Attraction GENTLE SEX”.

CATHAY

Waschal Road, Wanchal.

C. Y. Kwan at the Summary, Latimer yesterday, necused plead- Larry Mo

McPhail was sure his Military Court yesterday, for the ed guilty and was sentenced to a Now York. Yunkecs' (total of theft of three pairs of panties rear's hard labour, to be followed $300,000 would be tops for the from a shop in Queen's Road by deportation. Inspector White acason when he announced the DON'T m'es the. Chance-Come

Central on Satulay.

prosecuted: Inspector and join our new full Commercial

H. Soll, h

who

probably will go higher.

has Greol Course and Pitman Shorthand Course secuted, said that accused

Aplleation for confiscation of berge estimated $80,000 le ... Was (taught by Englishman). Come in in a suspicious man- a canyon ammunition pouch cothehest salary In the malow, but 10-Day At 3.80, 5.157.15 à 9.16 p.m. mencing 1st March. We have ner outalde the China Emperium batain 80 rounds of ammunition, le conceivable that "Farmer In recently bought fifteen new Typewri A contable followed and observed, and an oll bottle, was granted to Hank", might have topped Ruth's tors. Out Typewriting Course is the her when she went into the Mel Inspector Foruter by Me, W. H. longstanding pecord by this time most perfect one. Blind touch system Mei Shop at No. 74, Queen's Latimor yesterday

St the badn't interrupted, his dopted. Fees moderate. Nanyang Rond. There she was seen to Inspector: Forster stated that a balloreer Hoeturned from BACHELOR MOTHER! Commercial Academy, B. Queen's take the bantios: from Road, Central, and floor,

ter, while brewining

the coun- coolle. Kwok Film Kli, found the the army, during the 1045 sawson with the articles; on the roof of, thi" felé. And promptly became, the world mile the phone room at the K.C.R. Station. Berica, Bar,-Aasielsted. Frem. En

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