1950-12-06 — Page 8

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NOTICE

ST DAVID'S SOCIETY OF HONG KONG

A SPECIAL GENERAL

MEETING

will be held on

THE CHINA MAIL,

Where Is The Trophy?

London, Dec. 5.

Anxious inquiries are being made from the Billiards Asso- clation Headquarters in Lon-

MONDAY; 11TH DEC., 1950 don regarding the whereabouts

in the

ROOF GARDEN, HONG KONG HOTEL. (NOT Jacobean Room, as previously circularised).

nt

6.30 p.m.

All members of the Society are requested to be present. In addition all Welshmen and Welshwomon in the Colony are cordially invited to attend.

the of Billiards

World Professional Championship

CUP which is apparently on the high seas somewhere between Aus- tralia and Britain.

lost

Walter Lindrum, wimmer of the trophy in 1934, notlied London list July that he had

sent the trophy off from Australia. Since then nothing had been heard of its whereabouts and letters are on to Australia asking the way Lindrum for further Informa- tion.

The revival of the world's Professional Billiards Cham- one of the plonship will be Billlards Association's contribu- Acting Hon. Secretary.tions to 1951 Festival of Britain

B.G. PUGH, Major, RWF,

NOTICE

WAR DEPARTMENT

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NOTICE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG PROBATE JURISDICTION

In the Goods of CHARLES ANDREW SUTHERTON RUSS late of Room No, 316 Penin. sula Hotel, Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong. Soli ditor, docemood.

NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordin- top 1007, made an Order miting the time for creditors and others to end in their claims against the 2nd day of above estate to the January, 1036.

A creditors and others kro, 86,

cordingly hereby required to send

in their claim to the undersigned

on or before that date.

bated the 4th day of December,

QA. BUTTERTON RUSS AND STEWART, Bollaltors for the law- fil Attorney of Eva Mary Buss, the sole, Executrix of the Will of the abovensted deceased. Warr fing Building No. 10, Quoca's Road Cervical (Zrd" floor) Hong Kong,

NOTICE

com-

culars.

sporting events.

It seama certain that the new rule will ensure the Champion- ship always being held in Bri- zain. No such condition

attached to the event before and Lindrum, after winning the

was

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1950.

BALLET

DANCER'S

TECHNIQUE

title for the second Successive Paul Gibb Is The

year in 1934, sat back and waited for his challengers to go to Australia to play him. There were no takers-Router.

Ice Hockey Result

Brighton, Sussex, Dec. 5. The Hammarby ice hockey team of Stockholm were beaten. by nine goals to four tonight by Brighton Tigethers in the fourth match of their English tour.

The premises of all appli Perlod scores (Brighton first) cants will be inspeeted and were: 2-0, 3-0, 4-4-Reutes. details of their financial

Sportsman Of The Year-If For Honesty Alone

Says

PETER WILSON

Bears, the Yugoslav goalkeeper, demonstrates 21 true ballet leap while executing a save in the match against England at Highbury.

Test Players

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB✨

NOTICE TO MEMBERS THIRTEENTH RACE MEETING. Saturday, 16th December, 1950. There are eight races, The First Bell will be rung at 1.30. p.m. and the First Race w bo run at 2.00 pm.

i

Through Tickets (8 Races-$10.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race of the Meeting as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Pearce Memorial Cup" scheduled to be run on 28th February, 1951,

To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at

5, D'Agullar Street, Hong Kong

or

382, Nathan Road, Kowloon. MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE

Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE,

Badges admitting ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a member, much member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for pay ment of all chits etc.

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sule at the RACE COURSE.

The Branch Offees and the Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11.00 am, and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 am.. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office are situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club. House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel: 27010),

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $3.00 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC., WILL NOT DE PER MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING.

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLES

Like The Idea IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,

SERVANTS' PASSES

Brisbane, Dec. 5,

Servants' passes will be issued to private box holders only, MCC and Australian cricketers who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to If I had to choose a sportsman of the year-and, have taken enthusiastically to a endorse their names on the passes, Holders of such passes are after all, everyone else does I should pick Paul Gibb...proposal for cricket matches be not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing tween Australia and the rest of through on their duties and must remain in their employers" the world * part of the stands. Htanding etc. will be required prove it in black and white with for honesty and true sportsmanship.

Gibb. ex-Cambridge, ex-Yorkshire, ex-England

Commonwealth jubilee celebra-

BY ORDER, wicketkeeper will, subject to MCC and Yorkshire agree-tions next year. Officials were ment, play as a professional for Essex next summer. not so enthusiastic. All matters will be treated Documents reproduced In Faci--because he loves cricket and because he'd rather be an The idea is for two matches, į

before the issuc of any tenders.

as confidential.

Signed

R.J. MEECH. MBE, RAOC.

LT. COL.

of

Director Assistant

Ordnance Services HQ Land Forces Hut 21 Old Ordnance Yord Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

THE

NOTICE

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the 13th Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 16th December, 1950, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Tele- phone House;

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SPEED HAPPY

phoney

They

would be additional 10 the tests with the touring West Indies team.

The joint MCC manager, Bri- gadier Green, Denis Compton und Len Hutton were among the favoured the Englishmen who Idea. Australian all-rounder Keith Miller also approved,

Former test players Alan Kippax and Stan McCabe agreed with the proposal, but Sir

Donald Bradman considered the scheme impracticable,

8. A. BLEAP,

S. A. C.

Secretary.

Every TUESDAY is SAC DAY to BANGKOK.

and. DIRECT FLIGHT to RANGOON

Gibb last represented England, the home of boxing. should crockpot amendments in Australia adopt amateur,

however other sources, during the 1940-7 tour....it cost from

well meaning...." and he has not him plenty, played since....but, although he £220,000 a director of a

Suggestions from the Ministry Transport that speedway clothing company, he isn't scared of being the first former Varsity riders should give road safety "blue" to take money openly for talks to "speed-happy" young- sters aren't new....Some riders playing cricket....

Gibb's view is that he wants have been doing it for years... to work for his firm for eight a long time ago I attended one meeting where a rider months in the year....and for such

the summer....

came on to the stage with one Esso during and he doesn't see why his firm arm in a sling..

He explained how he'd broken Mr Sydney Smith, President of BANGKOK/PENANG & SINGAPORE ON WEDNESDAY should pay him whhe he's play-

the team the New South Wales Cricket BANGKOK/RANGOON & CALCUTTA ON FRIDAY ignoring it...."By ing cricket....

res- manager's Instructions and Association, and Board of Con- But he's got domestle

he needs riding like a fool"....the point hol member J. S. Hutcheon. ponsibilities....and summer money....meanwhile, got over.... Essex Wade, their regular wicket- Extract from a letter lo me keeper, resigned a fortnight age. appealing for publicity in aid and reserve 'keeper Brian Taylor of a charity boxing show...."the was called up a month ago.... only expenses that are paid Nowadays the common de-are for boxers, staff, omcials,

need

him....for

Tom

白

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House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.'

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 7th December, 1950.

By Order,

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one who isn't good enough to be of the hall.".....

professional....but makes I do hope they haven't for- more money out of the game gotten anything.... than n pro. docs....so-Paul

-(London Express Servico)

Gibb may not be the best sports- man of the year, but in my book he'll top the list until a better

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Also against the proposal were

Melbourne Herald's cricket writer, P. J. Millard, reminded that Australia still had to win the ashes-Reuter.

Helpers Thanked.

The Chairman and Executive Committee of the Boys' and and Girls' Clubs Association wish to express their grateful

connection with the Associa tion's inter-club sports meeting last Saturday.

WEIGH-IN FOR thanks to all who helped

TITLE BOUT

Nick

from the

Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 5. Board of The heavyweight boxing Boxing British

Charles, Ezzard has been con- champion, Control....it Armed with the European Box-weighed in at 185 pounds for a Ing Union that all contests for 15-round title bout with European championships will be Barone at Cincinnati Garden to- Barone weighed 178-1/2. decided under the rules of the night.

contest Charles, ordered by the Cin- country wherein the

cinnati Boxing and Wrestling takes place....

Commission to be clean shaven This means that the ridiculous for the bout, said he removed "eight-second rule," whereby a his moustache only a few hours man is compelled count of that length even though 480. He added, "I always have

it before a fight," Is could get up at "two,"

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physician, urged Commis- slon to order Charles to bo "I see absolutely no reason clean-shaven for the bout, which whatsoever for this rule, which, was postponed last Tuesday he- at the best, can only pander to cause of a blizzard to avert the the inemelency of a referee.... possibility of infection in enso and I see no reason why Britain, of a lip cut. United Press.

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