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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

ANNUAL BOXING

TOURNAMENT.

SOME CRISP HITTING,

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The Annual Boxing Tournament was held in the Hall of Queen's

Tly Weights.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1929.

Taking advantage of this Arenli landed crisp body punches in rapid succession and by the end of the round, bad things pretty much his own way.

Just before the gong sounded for the shoond round, Chu retired, and the verdict was given to Aroulli,

The Final Bout.

It was left to Li. Hau Wai and Chan Fook Yuen, two staandy little fellows, to offer the audience the best fight on the programme Straight lefts, short-arm jolts, right cross-counter-in fact all the "that could be thought punches of-were brought into operation. Pang Tit Cheung and Tong Tung The last match WAS between

There was not a dull moment in Kai-welterweights.

Both proved. the three rounds-the last being as game fighters and it W33

shade faster on his feet than his hitting on both sides. Pang was a opponent and that won him the shade foster in the exchanges and

the decision-went-in his favour

LAWN TENNIS."

MALAYAN PAIR BEATEN,

NG SZE KWONG'S FINE EXHIBITION.

H.K. VOLUNTEER CORPS.

COMMANDANT'S ORDERS.

[ORDERS BY LT.-COLLO BIRD, D.S.O., ORE, COMMANDANT.]

LAWN BOWLS.

TO-MORROW'S FIXTURES

IN THE LEAGUE,

Taikoo are at home, to-morrow to Kowloon C.C. seniors in the lawa bowls league. The result will be

teams in their section who have so Interesting as they are the only

College yesterday morning when fast as the first. Li was just a sparkling exhibition of two-handed between Hong Kong and Malaya as possible at Corps Headquarters far not been beaten.

some good boxing was seen. The way the lads wont about their busi- | fight. ness spoke volumes for the care with which the redoubtable "KH ? Marriot had coached them.

fight on the programme proved What promised to be the best disappointing in that, after only only one round with young Arculi, Chu Wing Cheung-lost year's Col lege Champion-retired.

The detailed results follow:-

"Heavy Weights,

Single Sticks Fencing. The next item was a Single Sticks Fencing match between O. R. Bashir Ahmed. It was a delightful Sadick-who won by 1 point-and exhibition, and was recorved with loud applause.

Welter Weights. Cheung To Hi and Ip Hon Sua were engaged in a lively affair in the welterweights class. This was

fast fight and exchanges were sharp, rapid and full of power. Ia the third round, however, tho referee stopped the fight, giving the verdict to Ip. Cheung To Hi was a game loser.

The programme opened with a heavyweight contest between F. Abbas and Wong, Wing Nin. This was a very evenly contested affair with both boys ghting scientifle ally. Abba, though showing more science at times wis cortout to make up the defensive practically from start to finish and that, per-greeted Chu Wing Cheung' entry Loud and prolonged applause haps, cost him the match. Wong to the ring and when Argulh step- was the fresher of the two ate ped in he was also accorded a finish and the verdict awarded him

warm welcome This was going met with much applause.

Light Weights,

Hoary Wolghts,

to be the Big" fight and the referee spoke to the lads before the

Thud, thad!-

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Esmail and Wong Hon Yu treat-bout started ed the house to some clever fight Seconds out-time! ing and the affair was a

give and take one" throughout. After three rounds of sharp and crisp hitting, the Inds were asked to box an other half-minute round. This they did with as much go as in the previous rounds. The verdict and a very popular one-was a draw.

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Chu opened with a left to the head followed by a rather weak shot at the solar plexus. The Boys were sending out "feelers" when Arculli connected a straight left. full on Chu's nose, staggering the Chinese lad..

HOUSES TO LET.

DESIDENTIAL FLATS

with

On the whole it was a very suc cessful tournament and one can afely say that with so much good

other schools and colleges. "id" material at her disposal "Queen's" could hold her own against the Marriot deserves a special word of praise for his never-tiring efforts in making the boys real expon ents of the Noble Art.

The officials were:— Referee: Mr. G. W. Reeve,

Judges: Mr. D. M. Richards and Sergt. Marshall

In an interesting doubles match

~1.—Elng's "Birthday Parade, yesterday in the Chinese Interport

The Corps will parade as strong Ng Sao Kwong and M. W. Lo beat at 10 am, to take part in the cere Khoo Hooi Hye and Ong Ee Kong, montal parade in connection with having a spell of bad luck in The Police team appear, to be at the Chinese Recreation Club, the the celebration of His Majesty's losing their matches by narrow scores in their favour being 6-3, 6-9, Birthday.

margias. Club de Recreio's doings

advantage in this match. Ng Sze puttees and hosetops. Belt, rife, teams will make an effort to re- 3-6, 6-

Dress: Review order, i.e. helmet, since gaining promotion have also Seca to khaki jacket, shorts, black boots, Ewong delighted the gallery by bayonet. Medals. Scottish Comtrieve their lost reputations.

not been convincing. Both these

showing a glimpse of his old form.pany will conform dressed in the Ele executed his strokes in a máster-kilt. ly way and was frequently applaud-

The local pair

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for brilliant and spectacular play. MW. Lo played a steady Ticro-keeper: str. H. G. Walling, and sound game throughout, kerp ton.

Master of Ceremonies: Mr. J. Cing up his end extremely well. Fletcher.

Both excelled at combination, and Baxing Instructor: Sgt. Marriott. it was in this department of the game that they showed marked superiority over their opponents.

SOCCER TOURISTS.

ENGLISH TEAM IN SOUTH AFRICA.

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Khoo's Good Play. Khoo outshone big partner, and the good was responsible for struggle his side put up. He gave a very impressive all-round per- formance and in view of his meet ing to this afternoon, a good match is expected. Ong was weak, and let his partner down on several

occasions.

Ho Ka. Lau meets Ong Ee Kong and M. W. Lo meets Khoo Hooi Hyo this afternoon, commencing at 4.30.

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Miss Helen Wills, the American and world: champion, and Miss Edith Cross both played without stockings in their recent matches in Holland and Paris, and now Miss wills to the Amsticia cham Helen Jacobs, the runner-up to pinnship, Miss Evelyn Collyer and Mrs. John Hill have announced that they will play in future with- out stockings.

It is asserted that the vogue in creases speed on the court, and in addition, is a great deal more com- The new fashion has evoked the disapproval of the Grundys, male

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Lad female

BILLIARDS.

CRAIGENGOWER DEFEATS ST. PETERS.

Playing a return match at the Craigengower O.C., on Wednesday, the club defeated the St. Peter's Young Men's Club in a billiard match by 5 points. The results were 4s follow:-

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The Band will parade for play ing with the Massed Bands under special instructions.

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"WHEN A MAN LOVES."

MANON LESCAUT ON THE SCREEN,

JOHN BARRYMORE AND DOLORES COSTELLO.

A BY OUR FILM CRITIC]

"When a Man Loves" is the title of a film version of “Manon Lescaut." It is an extraordinary thing that opers seems to screen so well, but yet operatic and film plays have generally one

In the junior section the Yacht thing in common-that they are" Club bold the premier place with highly coloured cardboard romances. sequence of three wins. Last I remember going to see my first season they won only four out of

film opera

"Bohêmey" with con- victory was against East Point sixteen matches and their only good after their break up. It is en-

ch bas resulted from the increas couraging to see the improvement ed interest taken in the game by the Yachtsmen. "Recreio have still to register a victory.

siderable trepidation, and coming away from it feeling that the screen had given me something in- perishable, which I should always treasure in connection with the

The uncertainty of judging in-pera. Miss Dolores del Ric, too, Carmen gave life and meaning ners at this stage was proved last week in the collapse of "Civil" to Bizet's opéra, Service soon after they had account-

screen But the

Forsion of ed for the championa It is

"Manion" has rumoured in certain circles that the

failed exsotis result was due to over-confidence. where the two earlier versions Whatever it may be, none of the scored. teams could so far be said to have

"Bohême" and

"Car. shown "form" which will count

men" were so interesting as pies tured romanced, ``and during the season. It will not ba

were acted: surprising therefore if some of those with such conviction, that the loss who are expected to win this week of the musical score was balanced fall to realise their ambitions,

by the vitality of the production. "Whea

a Man Loves, however, seems to have little relation to "Yanoa." The tempo, to begin with, is slow and stately, except for brief moments of violent action. The story of Manon has been used to make a peculiarly beautiful pageart.

Fixtures are as under:-

Division I.

Kowloon B.G.C. v. Civil Service. Craigengewer v. Police. Recreio Kowloon Dock." Taikoo 1 Kowloon C.C.

Division II.

Civil Service . Craigengower. H.K. Eleatrie ." Taikoo. Yacht Club v. Kowloon B.G.C. Kowloon C.C. v. Recreio.

£9,976 · BEQUEST FOR 'KNICKERS.

BLACK BOYS EXCLUDED FROM A LEGACY..

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Perhaps it is better if you wish to enjoy the film to put the opera right out of your mind. Then you will see a carefully reconstructed picture of the Louis XV. period, in which a very lovely lady, dress- ed in very lovely clothes, laughs and weeps and makes love, to handsome man in gorgeous rib-eighteen, living in the Farnhaming at love in an attic, moving Boys between the ages of ten and sad lace. You will see them play district, are eligible to receive in Banual pair of strong knickers under the will of the Rev. John Gwyon, for thirty-three years rec tor of Bisley, who hanged himself in the rectory in December last.

His estate, valued at £9,076, was left for the foundation of a trust, the income to be used for provid-

Officers not detailed for parade and attending with their families as spectators will dress in drill order; breeches and puttees; medal bons; sword, etc..

2-Corps Band. The Band will parade for practice for King's Birthday Parade on the following dates at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. in multi-Friday, May 24, Tuesday, May 28, and Friday, May 31, 1929. A full, attendance is re- quested.

belts and Cross Belts for Church Parade with Portuguese Company

at Volunteer Headquarters"

On Monday, Zune 3, the Band will parade in uniform as above at Head- quarters (time to be notified later} for King's Birthday Parade

instead.

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slowly through huge salons full of magnificently dressed people, and later the heroine dissolved in tears.

aboard a convict ship and the hero fighting for his life.

The Court scenes have never, I'

On Sunday, June 2, the Band willing boys with knickers. No boy this, been equalled on "the screen parade in uniform, dress helmets, is eligible who is supported by for real beauty and magnificence,

charity, tunics, shorts, puttees, black boots,

or who shall be a black and there are other scenes of boy." The fund must not be humbler beauty which will remain applied to the purchase of football, Boy Scout, or fancy knickers, but a long time in the memory. The boys over fifteen may have trousers final fight on board the convict ship

is admirably staged. The garments are, to be strong and the trousers must be lined All the cast act well, and the hroughout to the ankles with various roles have been carefully strong unbleached material which filled by players of characteristic shall be sewn to the trousers and physical types. Dolores Costello has nut-hang loose."

must be perhaps her most successful rôle and every moment when she is on the screen is interesting. "When s Man Love is a film which you should not miss, and which you will remember.

3.-Mounted Infantry Company,

Thursday, May 30. Parado at Riding School, Causeway Bay at 5.30 p.m.

Sunday, June 2. Exercise Ride Starting from Stables at 9.30 am.

4--Dar Section. Monday, May 27. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm, to pro ceed to Kennedy Road Range for Machine Gun Part Maskotry.

5.--Machine Gun Company, The Company will parade at Headquarters as strong as possible on Tuesday, May 28, at 6.30 p.m. in mufti with belt and sidearms for

"Gwyon's present" written on the lining of each pair

of trousers or knickers.

BLUE CAPS. All those who have not as yet drawn their blue caps will de so on Friday, May 31.

The Company is reminded that Parade will take place on Sunday, the Company Annual Church

.

practice for King's Birthday Parade. June 2 Details will be issued in Platoon Commanders are request paxt week's orders. A full muster ed to get into touch with all ranks for this parade, is most essential. and see that they turn out for the practice parade as well as on June 3.1999.

On Monday, June 3, for full details please refer to this Corps Order para. 1

6:-Scottish Company.

• PEAK BANGE.

The Peak Bange has been allotted 23. Firing will commence at 9 a. to the Company on Sunday, May sharp.

"

KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE

"THE YANKEE CLIPPER.”

ROMANCE OF THE SEA TO COME TO QUEEN'S.

A romance of the sea, "The Taakes Clipper," in which William remembered for their fine work in Boyd and Elinor Fair, who will be

The Valga Boatman," are co-star-

Weekly parades, will be disconed to para, 1 of this order, in con-

The attention of all ranks is call-ned, will be shown at the Queen's tinued until further notice.

on Sunday and Monday. nection with this parade.

REMINDER

K-Strength,

The story deals with Had Win slow, a young seaman whose father taken on the strength and posted as

The following recruits have been had invented the design of a fast

The team detailed to shoot at Stonecutters against a team from FH.M.8. Cornwall, will parade at

Queen's Pier at 846. am. on Sun-under- day, May 28, 2012

Dress: Skeleton order, shorts and Helmets.

Range Officer: Capt. Alistair ji Mackenzie.

7. Portuguese Company,

PARADE.

Cosnow, May 21 The Company will parade at full- The winner of the St. Cloud pro-strength on Friday, May 31, at 6.30 fessional tournament was, C. Horm ton Smith

"Aggregate scores were as under:

C. Horton Smith (U.S.A.)

Aubrey Boomer (British)

Gene Barazen (USA)

273

985

290

292

293

293

J. Earrell (U.S.A.).....

A Boyer (Nice).

W. Hagen (US.A.)

Henry Cotton (British)

Jos. Turnesa (U.S.A.)

294

qe Gorge Tuning (Brittb), Tellfed after the third round; owing to an attack of sciatica:

No. 1480 Pte. G. A de Pinna, No. 10. Platoon' as from May 17,

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9.--Transfer:

No. 1001 Pte. FP Franklin, from Armoured Car Bection to the Reserve Company, as from May 24, 1920,

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sailing shaped clipper ship.

No. 1419 Pte. G. I Monaghan, The son uile the vessel to Chiza

No. 3. Platoon, as from May in search of a cargo of tea. Here! 17, 1929,

Winslow meets Hungtington, a British ship captain who is in China on a similar missions Huntington is accompanied by his beautiful. daughter, Jocelyn, whom Winslow resumes from a band of beggars.

at a diner given by a Chinche merebeät, it is agreed that both shipt the Yankee Clipper, com No. 87% Corp. J. W. Alabaster.manded by: Winslow, and the Lord No. Platoon, reverts to the ranks of the Isles, owned by Huntington- All N.C.O.'s who have not as yet at his own request, as from May 24, shall carry cargoes of tes to Bo had their chevrons sewn on their 1929

toa sad that the vessel winning the khaki skirts will do so immediately.

race shall have the monopoly of the ten carrying trade. On the day when the race begins, Jocelyn and her Gance Richard go abroad the Yankee Clinger to bid Winslow goodbye,

Winslow decides to keep both aboard so that Jocelyn ay And opt the truth about Richard,

Dress: Optional, belt and side Farms and rifer-will-be brought on

parade

CHEVRONS.

CAP, BADGES.

All those in possession of the old pattern Cap Badges will return same tis tortun Friday BM in exchange for the new pattern.

(Continued on sezt. Column),

11.-Struck Off the Strength: Having left the Colony, as from May 15, 1929-No. 1128, Pte. C. F. Remedios, No: 10 Platoon.

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Hong Kong, May 24, 1923.