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WHEATCROFT WINS CHAMPIONS.

ELECTION EVE BEATEN BY A LENGTH.

WINNING "À” AND “B” SWEEP NUMBERS,

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.),

Suxum, Nov. 5. "In fine weather before a huge crowd, the Shanghai Champions was run off this afternoon,

*The result was as follows ;---

Mr. Liddell's

Wheatcroft

...(Mr. Brand)

1

Mr. Eve's Election Eve (Mr.

McDana)

*

Mr. Lads Fireflash (Mr.

• Noodt)

3

Won by a length; two lengths between second and third.

The winning, sweep numbers were

as follows:→→

"A" Sweep.

No. 11808 Wheatcroft. No. 9 Election Eve. No 1400 Fireflash.

"B" Sweep.

No. 14824 Wheatcroft.

No. 2874 Election Eve. No. 2003 Firehash.

... Lucky Winners of Sweeps.

PA Chinese clerk in the employ of the Eastera Extension Australasia,

and Chin Telegraph Company holds the winning ticket in the "A" sweep. which represents $30,000.

It is not known at present whether others have shares in the ticket.

Six policemen attached to the Sinza Station are reported to have won the "B" swtep.

•

WHEATCROFT'S' RECORD.

LADIES' GOLF.

RAILWAY CUP DRAW.

HONG KONG

LAWN TENNIS.

DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1930.

DRAW FOR THE LADIES' DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.

HONG KONG CLUB FUNCTION,

`LADIES' LOUNGE OPENED BY MRS. HANNIBAL.

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MORE 'POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE."

ELGAR'S NEW 'MARCH,

At the Promenade Concert in

The draw for the above com petition run by the United Services

A very pleasant function took London, last month Sir Honry Recreation Caub in conjunction. with the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Place nt the Hong Kong Club you. Wood gave the first performance of Association, took place inet evening torday afternoon when the Com-Sir Edward Elgar's now “Pomp in C major. Although every amusi❤: 1st Round to be played by Nov. 18, at the U.S.R.O., and was as fol.ittee were "at home" to members and Circumstance" March, No. 5,

and their wives and daughters at End Bound to be played by Doo. 2. 3rd Round to be played by Doc. 16. Miss E. Lo and Mrs. J. J. Pater. the opening of the new Ladies can knew that the composer's original intention was to write six Semi-final to be played by Dec. 30san Mrs. Childe and Miss Hut-Lounge,

of these military marches, nobody Final to be played by Deo. 30. chison.

expected that after 23 years (No. 4) Byes:-Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. Ire. land, Miss Stevenson.

was produced in 1907) he would

ve

Mrs. Book and Mrs, Parsons Miss Rudge and Mrs. K. C. Sayera.

Mrs. J. B. Taylor and Mrs. Keary Stiss Rumjahn and Mrs. B. W. Bradbury.

rs, James and Mrs. Erie Grim bier. Mrs. Nowbiggin and Mrs.

Mrs. Worley plays Mrs. Newbig. ging; Mrs. Maitland plays Mrs. Langston Mrs. Redmond plays Mrs. Parker: Mrs. Ferguson plays Mra. Wild: Mrs. Whyte-Smith plays Mrs. S. B. C. Ross: Mrs. Keary Prior plays Mrs. Sommerfelt; Mrs. Fraser plays Mrs. A. B: Stewart: Mrs.

Miss G, Lo and Mrs. Chiu Chun Gilmore plays Mrs. Bonnar; Mrs. Chiu . Mrs. de Courcy-Ireland and Oliver plays Mrs. Lewis: Mr. Mrs. G. R. Sayer. Pearce plays Mrs. Robertson: Mre. Mrs, MacTavish and Mrs. Cuthill Cassidy plays Mrs. Burton,

Miss G. Heard and Miss B. ByesMiss Mackie and Mrs. Taylor. Dodwell.

PING PONG LEAGUE.

JUNIOR DIVISION RESULTS.

Latost results of the above are as

follows:-

Wab Ying Club Leat Indian

18 gaines to 17.

Chinese Catholic beat Hin Kun School 20 games to 15.

South Chinn A.A, beat Ho Hang Bank 29 games to

Nam Mo A.A. beat Indian R.C.

127 games to 8.

Hop Cheo Club bent Chinese A.A. 19 games to 16.

Fukien A.A. beng Wah Ying Club 3 games to 12.

A further list of matches played is given below

be

November -Ho Hong Kong Nam Chung A.A.

November 10.-Filipino Club r.

Hop Chec Club. and Nam Chung A.A. r. Nam. Mo A.A.

November 12-Kangto School t. Hop Chee Club.

LEAGUE CRICKET.

Mrs. Blaisse and Mrs. Fischer 'Mrs. Liessman and Miss N. Went

worth,

Mrs. Gull and Mra. MoChw, bye. Competitors are asked to note that the first round must be com pleted on or before November 19, while the second round matches should be played off on or before November 29.

LOCAL RUGGER..

.

"Promply at 4.30 p.m. 31. W. A. Hannibal, the wife of the Chairman, formally declared the new section open, and the guests entered the building, when tea and refreshments were zived.....

take up this stately diversion of his once again. The new march was the moro of a surprise because Ligar seemed to have virtually given up Mr. W. A. Hanibal, the popular composition after the 'Collo. Con- Chairman of the Club, on behalfcorto of 1019, and also in a more way because even the of, the committee and members, pre-general sented Mes. Hannibal with a silver nations who won their victory in key in a casket as a momento of the Great War have learnt a lesson the occasion, and in a short and in humility that makes them feel witty speech, welcomed the ladies rather uncomfortable in the pre- to the club.

sence of a military ostentation in The ladies' section which in which the Edwardian period loved spacious and comfortable should to indulge. prove a boon to members' women folk, and the committee are to be congratulated on their fins effort.

THE TRAINING OF

GIRLS.

An Old Promiso Kept.

It was thus possible to feel that Elgar had not been moved to write a parado pieen so much as to keep an old promise. Nevertheless, the Fifth March is far more than a sort of conscience composition, for it is not only impeccable in work- manship, but was clearly done with

EUGENIST PLEADS FOR THE gusto. But the "pomp" is amo

HOME SIDE.

what chastened, and no doubt the composer 'felt, if one may say so, that the circumstances are

даб

In a serappy game on the Hong Kong Football Club ground last evening, the Machine-Gun Co, met And defeated the "Reat" by three tries (nine points) to nil Thero UNIVERSITY "GRAVEYARDS." longer, the samo, was quite a good turn-out for the match, although the absence of some

Players from both sides necessitated

some last-minute changes,

FOUND WANDERING IN BATHING COSTUME.

MAN WHO WAS BELIEVED TO DE DROWNED..

His inusio has, as it were, under-

Professors from many parts of gone a process of disarmament, the the world addressed the villagers new march is lighter of gait and of Hinton St. Mary, Dorset, in less beavily mail-clad in brass than connection with the Conference of

the International Federation of any of the others. The motion of Eugenic Organisations which is the principal section is not so much meeting in the neighbourhood. The a measured tread as a lightly prane- gathering was held in a little barning dance stop, while the broad tune theatre at the invitation of Cap in the trio, which turns up again tain Pitt-Riveru.

in the magnificent coda, expressen

Dr. Jon A. Mjoen, of Norway, said that what was wanted in our personal rather than national' exul. Stato, administration was a new tation.

A man believed to have been system of law to treat, not the

By courtesy of the Hong Kong | Club we publish below the full de tails of the third day's racing in their matel with the Royal Army drowned at Curley's Hole, a"dan-crime, but the criminal a now Why Mot4Pride and Prejudice?"!

ger-spot at Dollymount, Dublin, 12

IRC. TEAM FOR SATURDAY. {

Indian Recreation Club Seconds in The following will represent the

Shanghai. Messrs. Dallas, Brand Service Corps on the latter's ground

system of health-50 per cent. pro It makes ore think of joy in the on Saturday, November 8, at p.m.

ventive instead of, as now, i per and Clark had two victories cach;

sharp-

vent. preventive, and 00 per cent. achievement of a lifetime, the entis The Champions, as generally anti-

F. M. el Arculli (Capt.), A. R. days before, has been found won- elpatod went to Wheatcroft. This Abbas, M. R. Abbas, J. S. Ackber, doring in another part of Dublin, curative; a new system for educa-faction of a misa who knows that

ur health test instead of an candidate had twice before won this A. R. H. Esnail, S. Ismail, Sirdar seven miles away. The man, Fred mental culture and body cul- he has always done exactly what he Khan, M. P. Mador, A. 3. Rum-W. Trencey, former British officer, examination test; and a new sys wanted in his own way, whatever event, this being in the Spring of jahn, A, R. Suffad and A. S. was seen going to the water's edge tem of poor relief embodying help others might say. Anyone who felt 1098 and in the autumn of 1020. OnSuffiad.

to self-help. with the intention of bathing. La-

in the last tempted to season, his ter, clothing containing letters intor training young girls to make might perhaps suggest that rather Dr. Mjoon also stressed the nood impression with a spice of malico. dicating Mr. Trescoy as the owner, them more it for motherhood. He that Pomp and Circumstance" Guards and Sen Scouts joined in explained afterwards to a reporter this march could have been called an extensive search, but found no that there was for too much as Pride and Prejudice." But the | trace of Mr. Treaccy.

snoer would recail upon his own. head, for although one may romain unresponsive to the musical person. ality revealed by Elgar's music as a whole, and need not face this particular aspect of his art úp- critically, his unchallengeable mast- cry alone would turn scorn into the most ineffectual of weapons.

Both occasion's his time was better} than his winning performance yes- terday.

Whentcroft firab started in the Shanghai Champions in the autumn of 1927 when he was placed third.

Kince then he has started in every Champion and has won it three timoe, being second on three other éccasions. He had never been un- placed in the Champions since he came in third in the autumn of 1937.

►

Election Eve qualified for the Ciampions at an extra race meet-} ing hold on October 4. Fireflash qualified on the second day's racing

of the present meeting.

5.-The Wayside Cup: Seven Furlongs.

Mr. A. Cohen'a Duminador

(Mr. Encarnacao) · I Messrs. Lay and Hicking's

Glengyle...(Mr. Needa) Mr. Fash's Ugly...(Mr. Clark)

Time: 1 min. 40.1-5 secs.

1

6. The Jockey Cup: 11 Miles. Messra. Lemarchand and Spring-

field's Chilly Eve *

(Mr. Hertsberg) Mr. Allan's Michigan

(Mr. E. G. F. McCann) Mr. Dixio's Jupiter

(Mr, L. C. Baker) Time: 2 mins, 45 secs.

7.-The

Grand Stand Stakes:- Sevan Furlongs, 1-The Bubbling Well Cup: Seven Mr. Robson's The Dour Bird,

Furlongs,

(Mr. Brand) 1 Mr. Eve's Dancing Eve Mr. Day's Wedding Eve

(Mr. Dallas) 1

(Mr. Collaco) 2 Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's Mrs. Jack Liddell's Bill Barrow

The Silver Pheasant (Mr. Maitland) 2

(Mr. Hill) 3

The full results follow ---

Mr. Evo's Banquet Eve

(Mr. Collaco) 3B-The "Shaforce " Challenge Cup

and Champion Sweepstakos:·

Time: 1. min. 81.1-0. sep -The Tari-Mutús!"Oup: Ona Mile

and Thres Furlongs, ́ ́

Mr. Pay's Hurry-On

(Mr. Dallas) 1 Mr. Eve's Settling Eve

(Mr. Collaco)

Mr. Allan's Courage

Mr. MeCann) 3* Mr. Robson's The Crafty Bird

(Mr. Brand) 34 Time: 3 mins, 03.4-5 goes

-Dead bost,

11 Milos. Mr. Liddell's Wheatcroft.

* (Air. Brand) 3- Mr. Eve's Election Eve

(Mr McCann) 9 Mr. Lads' Fireflash (Mr. Noodt) 3

Time: 2 mins 49.3-5.aecs.

9.-The Nantao Cup: Half Mus. Mr. M. M. Sokoloff's Vecherock (Mr. Parkin) Mr. and Mrs. A. V. White'a

3The Jessfold Handicap "A"Mr. M. and L.G.W.'s Western

"Clisa: Nine Furlongs.

Merry Dancer.Mr. Clark)

3

Park (Mr. Rothe) Tine: 1 min. 0.2-5 scos.

3

was found on the rocks. Civic

When found Mr. Tracey

was barefooted and was carrying his boots in his hand. Ho, wore old twood trousers and sports coat. Underneath was nothing but a Lathing costume.

He was unable

to give any account of himself, and said he had been living in fields Pating blackberries. He was taken to Dublin, where he was identified by his father.

culine education among women to- day, and this was having sorious results.

Masculine Education Not Wanted.

**The education of women should et be masculine," he said. "We should, in the training of women, each biology-renewal of the fami- chetmiatry nourishment

ly;

of

That mastery is evident at every the family; and hygiene-protec- turn of the March in the full but tion of the family; and similar

sciences which will attract the in-transparent scoring of the tripping Mr. Treacey sorvod in France terest of our girls, towards the opening section; in the rich instru- inentation of the great tune which with the Munster Fusiliers, and; home, instead of the present educa has nabilmente written all over it after boing wounded, was discharg-tion which is turning them away and is twin brother to the scound ed in 1818. Later he acted as an from the home. Our present edusa subject the finale of the A flat inspector under the Agricultural tion of women makes the universi Symphony; in the incessant motion Wages Board. After a short stay ties graveyards for our best stacks of the base which shows the great in America, be held a business post-University women anarry on a contrapuntiat; in the astonishing tion in Dublin. In 1928, he was average at the age of thirty and dorstailing at the return of the uppointed secretary to the New have on an average 16 children, principal section; in the fuller tands Golf Club, resigning in July in America they have only one treatment in the cous which piles last to take up a commercial ap child. It is all very wrong, and pointment in Dublin.. He lives should be remedied with his wife and six children at Saggart, County Dublin..

Evils of Alcohol,

a dimax of effect upon the effui- grace of the whole without creating a sense of surfeit; and in the Inst surprising turn of invention, a bar Dr. C. G. Campbell (New York) or two before the end where mere pleaded for eugaical instruction rhetorio would have served tolerably

AN AMERICAN JAZZ BAND in elementary schools, and, reter-well. So much and more romains

IN PARIS.

STOPPED BY THE POLICE.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.

LOCAL "SOCIETY'S-.

ACTIVITIES.

ring to prohibition, said: "Per- in the memory after a first unpre haps the greatest reason for the pared hearing-enough to pronounce decision in its favour in America this march, a masterpiece of its was the teaching in the schools of kind.

alcohol. the pernicions effect of Thirty-fivo or forty years ago they France The authorition in

are tight the evils of alcohol. That more prompt than thosa in Eng-is why this generation grow up [and to reply to the refusal of with the impression that alcohol is America to admit European musiall bad, and should be eradicated. cíana while Europa is flooded with If there wore a little elementary American jazz bands Owing to the Lugenics taught in our schools the popularity of the "talkies 500 next generation would be euganir- There remains but one short month French musicians lost their om al

for residents of the Colony' to ployment.

This is the reason Mra, C. B S. Hodson, hon, adaire the opportunity of winning a Firon by the New York Herald minjetentivecretary of the magnificient Marquette de laure 10,--The Syces Stakos; It Mules. Faria edition) for a raid which Federation, speaking of the eugenic motor car and at the same time was made by the police on the Am situation in England, said that rendering invaluable service to the Mr. Mikrofon's Jolly Victory

bassadors Restaurant, Paris where (Mr. Collaco) 1

Hal Kemp's Orchestra (an Amerion Roman Catholics were: work por of Hong Kong Mr. C A Nahnmacher's Pa-.

ing with than as far as their re Through the Lastivities of the can:band) was playing. : -poose (Mr. Clark) 9

The police, however, merely nakligious principles would allow. Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Mr. Wallston's Frathblower

ed for the musician passports Eugenics might work practically in countless children receive an educa (Mr. Hertzberg) 3

and identity cards. When they England if they could to saciated tim which would otherwise be Time: 2 mins. 18.1-5 goes.

denied thom. This education of Proved not to have identity cards with health insurance. 11.-The Pootung Handicap: One after being hers thres weeks the "Our population has a sense of children" is one of the outstanding police told them to stop playing provision for its own needs. If we works of the Society. In Hong Milo and Threo Furlongs,

The management, according to Mr. could once make the population. Kung thu money spent on education. Mrs. Wm. McBain's Coursing Komp, ordered the band to play feel that to prevent the birth of in 1929 aniounted to 83,020.

delicate and diseased persons they The Society make no distinction, crutam defending diet when they sore throat the Mfr Evo's-Vaspor Ever

with a 32600 img-1 topped would calling (Mr. Collaco), 2 In the evening the police were in their insurance groups for bane- Mr. Hotho) 3 Mr. Cire's Waylight

sintioned at the entrance, and an- fits in other directions, we should Vase: 2 mins, 30 secu.

Mr. Encarnacao) 3 other band had to play. The new cultivata a sense of eugenic respon (Continued on verf Colúmn.) Time: 3 mins. 3 secs

sibility. orchestra was French.

Messra. D. F. Landals and F. "AZ

"Pollock's Auchencairn

(Mr. Clark)1 Mr. J. A. Hayes Tom

(Mr. Judah). 2 Mr., Matsumoto's Mataushima

(Mr. Encarnacao) 3 Time: 9 mins. 39 soca

-The Jossfeld Handicap "B!!

Class: Nine Furlonga. Whitemaryden's San

(Mr. Clark) 1

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