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THE CHINA MATE, SATURDAY). EEBRUARY, 1950.
Empire Games open today in Auckland
Auckland, February 3.
day, February 7, 3050 uni The fourth British Empire Games will" be opened:
08.00 hours Saturday, Febru- ary 18, 1950
Hong Kong.
1. Gloucester Road from Fenwick Street to. Fleming Road.
2. Luard Road from Glou-
cester Road ta' Lockhart Road
4. O'Brien Road from Glon- ceat Rond to Lockhart Ror
Kowloon,
1. Soy Street from Nathan
Road to Tung Choi Street
at Eden Park
noch by the
Freyberg, VC
tomorrow after- nor-General," Sir Bernard
The ceremony, in which 600 athletes from 12 nations of the Commonwealth will take part, will be watched by a crowd of probably mor than 40,000
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The 12 teams will assemble onƒsuch as Scotland's D. McClark In the parade ground outside the the hammer. — England's “Cyril- historic oval of Eden Park for the Cartwright In the 4,000-metres opening parāda," This will be loft | putsult) Mervyn Wood, Australia's: by the Australians as the hosts of Olympic selling champion! Ma- the last Gumer in Sydney in 1038, laya's bantamweight lifter Tob followed in alphabetical order by Fook-hung, and South Africa's Canada, Ceylon, England Fil, light-heavyweight **wrestler P Malaya, Nigeria, Rhodesia, Seat-Morton But they are the ex- land, South Africa, Wales, with ceptions, New Zerlind, the lost nation. The Wostorn countries, such as To a funfare of trumpeta the are handicapped in that not only Nelson | teatris, paraded by their flag lea- have they find to travel haltway der, will face Sir Bernard and across the world, but they come the tribune of distinguished visi- from a cold into a hot climate tors.
at a time of the year when, for The Governor-General will read the most part, their sports are a message from The King and not in season. ther forinally declare the Games
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Records seem sure to be broken Empire Games will be followed in most parts, especially if the by the release of hundreds of Eden Park track turns out to pigeons.
bo by fast be some predict Reuter.
Then the flag bearers of the 12 nations will gather round the rostrum for the Biliatourtem, to ba
Gath of HKCC “OCCASIONALS” taken by
TEAM TO PLAY COMMANDOS
Slan Lay, of New Zealand, a competitor at the first cames
at Hamilton, Canada, in 1930:
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ROYAL MARINES ASSOCIATION
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(HONG KONG BRANCHI) Annual Ball will be held in the China Fleet Club on Satur day, February 4.Buffet, Dress Optional. A limited number
Opening day finals There is still no sign of rain and with every seat gone the Comes should open in a blaze of glory. Finals to be contestedt on the opening day are the men's and Women's 100 yards, the six miles the high jump and the hammer throw.
"In the evening the scene shifts
0. J. Kerr, K. A. Miller, R. §. Cull, R. MacPherson, A. S. Eron, A. B. Stewart, J. H. "Aikmba; "T MacFarlane und K. F. Pierce, M. Forrest, S. Thorpe, J. M
RESULTS OF FA. CUP REPLAYS
London, February 2. The following were the resulta or football matches played today:
F.A.
Cup Fourth Round "Re- plays: Northampton Bourne- mouth 1. Hull 0 Stockport 2.
The revisa FA Cup fifth-round ties, as a result of today's replays.
to the Olymple Paul, where the are: Derby v Northampton fænd events include the finals of the Stockport v LiverpoolRentor? 440
yards women's free-style relay, the 880 men's free-styla
relay and a water polo contest between the huge Australian
CRICKET GAME "FOSTRONED"
4
team and the local New Zea The Second Division Lengue
landers.
cricket match- between the Com” In the evening there will also mondos and Dockyard - Recrea be wrestling at Auckland Town tion Club, originally fixed for Hall,
this afternoon; has been post The New Zealand Prime Minis-poned. ter, Mr. Sidney Holland, today Fuld tribute to the great value of the games and joined with all
KBGC LAWN BOWLS New Zealanders in extending a samo for members of the Kow- The Next Winter Wappinshaw warm welcome to the visitory.
“To
loon Bowling Green Club takes competitors in the Games pince today, the lit clothe at of Luck," he said. "I know they
of tickets will be available at¡ I say; Good Hunting und the Best draw for the third round
th cutrance. Single, $5.00. Double $9.00.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
'SUFFERING CHILDREN
Chairmen
China Buliding
Mr. Li Fook We
Hon. Trèssubje
Will all give their best and dis of the Hong Pairs Competidos
play that spirit of sportsmanships being Prept “ka&o 437|
that counts the race beyond the prize." Reuter.
Hopos-for-medals
Medical De (Robertson Wind.
Collyer) v Kowloon Dock (Morris son and McKelvie) - Ceylon might takh "two" Gold
Kowloon Kowloon Dock (McCall and Medals, and Malaya and Fiat Fraser) v HK 4 Ching Gas Co. least one caci, in the 88 events (Thampoon and Goodwin
to be contested at the fourth Dent. FN Yard (Dominy Empire Games beginning here on and Atkins) y RNY Police (Pel
K. S. Duncan, manager of
the English and Welsh
lamy and Wiegated)
FWD (Weir
and
team, N30 RPA (Crouch and Flims). thinks that if things go well bis
The games are to be playedtron
contingent of 71 might gain about either February. 5. or Edruary 12,
14 Gold Medais.
are
The Scols, with a team of 19,
I dozen led to win about hallin
The Australians, with a con tingent of 169, oro generally X- pocted to win most of the Gold Medals and some Australian sport writers talk in terms of 35 or 60
South Africa, strong in swimm- Ing, boxing and wrestling, shoul gain a fair number of firsts, while the Canadians, numbering about 05. ar regarded as the dark Horaca."
Nobody knows how
The Bank of Eat Alta, H.K. Song they are and they may
provide sama big shocks,
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Each of the competing coun- tries should win some sort of a metal. Ceylon, Malays .and.El have good prospects of Gold Medals, and Rhodesia and 'N}gofla should not go away" altogather empty-handed.
Most events pretty open bloey of the syepts are prafly open, hotably the track "and field evthis and her boxing, and fore coals are extranïely "dimeŭft,
Thero.. ate.some "certainties,”
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Aukhnell, en $sthistles"
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pember something which ho West did
'binylow on the heart never knew. Али the bridge, which was sent through to the player who failed to notice the 10, an Important step in the, tim- exact size of the cards played Ining which tempted East to make A particular kult can't possibly a mistake later. The diamond's figure out which cards remain return brought forth the K. The unplayed. Often the superior club and were eashed,
chonce
cordsman
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the dort K, the club 10 to the capitalise on the habitual negleel A and eventually the heart A. of a particular opponent in such After the eleventh trick, dummy matters,
contained the heart and club 7, which was Ind next South hav the diamond & and clu
club 8, and West, two apader led.
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when the club 8' overtook the 7 the and the diamond § Chado ¿gimo trick,It East had noted
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