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Sports News

GOLF NOTES.

[* MASHIE-NFBLICK,”]

I understand that the "following "matches have been played in the Proliminary Round of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Champion; ship: Cogans beat Humphreys d and 4; Shewan hent Mardaron qui -the-last--green-Shiold-beat Mul

caby I up and Bowker bent Newton. 7 and 8. The following matches are to be played on Saturday!-Mar- ton' ». Robertson, Stewart & Brure and Purvos, v. Holmes N. L. Smith has scratched and· thus given Franks a walk-over, The winner of the Marton-Robertson match playa Cogan on Sunday morning and the winner of this should, judging. from the draw,- meet Stewart in the Final. The only interesting match in the other half of the draw is that between MacFarlan and Lissaman which is

to ha plyed on Sunday.

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The report and accounts of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club have been issued to metohers. A profit Į. for the year of $17,10 has bevar transferred to Reserve Acentant. Although this is in deprecinted dollars, the result is our the less satisfactory particularly in view of the vary considerable reduction in overdraft and expenses incurred during the year in connection with the Club House and Now Course, The Committee and Offlerrs of the Club are to be congratulated on an excellent year's work.

The Agures as to memlarship published in the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club's report are illuminat- ing. There are 707 full members ia l' the Coly and 655 Absent Mem- Bers. This is in addition pa 23 Nava Subscribers, 37 Military" gub- veribers, rastriated Dumbers, 127) members of the Junior section and, probably, co or more Latties to whom the privilege of using the various, courses hug medh extended. Taken in conjunction with the ap proximate nutlar of 100 members of the Kowloon Golf Club at pre- seat in the Colony, the membership of the Country Club and Shek-1) Cnb although most of the latter are also members of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club), there must be in the eighbourhood of 2,000 persons at present in the Colony who are

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at any rate occasional golt players, to mention trose on leave. What other sport in the Colony an lay claim to BO many playing devotees !

Some very high scores were re- turned in the qualifying round for the Junior Championship played at the Kowkon Golf Club coure an Sunday and one player qualified. with a cord of 00 with a bogey of Players could hardly blame 72! the weather which was ideal, bu the use of the hack teen inakis a big difference on this course, particu Jarly at the seventh, which was the downfall of many. The sand trap below the first green immediately over the stream wip ale responsible enfor many additioria) strokes.

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I understand that the Kowloon. Golf Club is to hold its kandal gymkhana and presentation prizes on Sunday, Decembar 20. This is later than usual owing to it having been considered desirable at one time to delay the event until the new Club House hind teen com- pleted. This will not be a fait accompli until the middle of March, so the revised decision is a wise その他、 The usual events, such as long driving approach and put- ting competitions will be held and, probably a few additional events. Members are invited to bring Lady friends on this occasion and a tem- porary marquee will probably he areeted. Mra J. H. Huat, the wife of the new President, is to dis tribute prizes won during the last

LOCAL RUGBY.

WIN FOR CLUB OVER KOWLOON.

In a vary even and interesting match at King's Park inst evening; the Hong Kong Football Club (Rugby Section)." "A" XV. bent Kowloon Rugby Football Cluah by

5 points (one pont) to mil.

The Kowloon forwards were weak in the serum and it was perhaps

THE 13th EXTRA" RACE MEETING.

ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS.

The entries and handicaps for the| Thirteenth Extra Rare Meeting to be held on Saturday are as follows: Essex Handicap "D1" Class: One Mile,

Agute

Arctic Ever Bay of Bellingham Country Club

lbs.

240

150

... 160

Flornnsta

Glorious Stag

150 160 155

Holoitrope Lenf.

100

Kirribilli

140

Mascot

1511

Mavanagher

100

Noukhail

155

100+

140

Sonny Boy Twilight

Surrey Handicap "Ei" and

Classes: 14 Miles.

African Eve Ataman

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER T. 1931.

HONG KONG'S POOR.

"GRATIFYING RESULT FROM SALE OF ROSES.

OVER, $5,000 COLLECTED.

HOCKEY.

TEAMS FOR TOMORROW.

The following will represent the

ROOM OF THOUSAND SECRETS.

OPIUM REVENUE

-FIGURES.

Royal Corps of Signals in their WHERE CROOKS AND STARS BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN tournament match against the RUB SHOULDERS. Radio Sports Club at Caroline

A sum of $6,105.44,was realised | Hill Lognorrow Bully-off - nå 4.30 from the street sale of roses cafried | p«m, ?--

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PASSPORT OFFICE TALES.

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out yesterday by the Society of St. Lieut. Ewbank, Corp. Saunders, A London man who has probably" Vincent de Paul on behalf of the 1/Couple Higgins, L/Corpl. Maghoard more stories of romance and poor of Hong Kong. This was¦ Vire. · · Sign., " Gillott, Cameron, tragedy than any other official of islightly auore than last year's figure Chaffey, Patigner. Hords. Morris, the British Civil Service during the

and very encouraging in view of and Williams.

past 5 years has just rotired. the final effort which will be the

He is Mr. J. F. B. Stainar, Chief -Fete-in-uid- of-this-worthy-enuse:

Examiner in the Pamport Ofee at There were no fewer than 1306-

Queen Annie's Gate. Hellers who worked hard during the morning to make the drive & su

cessful one "Roses of differens co- lours were included in the collection which went to adorn the inpel, of] coats and there was hardly a pera who hesitated to respond to the appeal of the young lady sellers.

Mossrs. Lane, Crawford's restaur- ant was the distributing centre and "B2there was much activity with sellers

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Reserves: Sign. Hurst and Scott. The Radio Sports Club team will

Joginder

A. Spary,

The vdilest problems have to ba Singh Grewal, Pardunan Singh, Mohin-solved here," Mr. Stainer told me, [dur, Singh, A. E. P, Guest, Surjin says a "Press correspondent. We Hanib, Harbhajan got people who do not know who Singh, M. Singh, Gurbachan Singh, Kalwant will vouch for them-men, und women who do not know their exact Singh and B. A. Korap.

Reserves; Atom Singh, Juggest nationality, crooks and criminals Singh and Karnail Singh.

who want to go abroad quickly. artists, stage and film stars and persons famous in the public. life of all countries,

DOLORES ""FINED.

ارم

STRAITS AND F.M.S.

را

RACKETEERING IDÉA GOES ASTRAY.

CANISTER REMANDED FOR

MENTAL EXAMINATION,«

London, November at CONSUMPTION LESS.

tempt to copy the racketeering Bangkok, Nov. 23.Opium remothods of "Searface Al Capone vente, one of the most importans in Loadou had a humorous roque? subjects dh tha agenda, was dis in the courts today, when a would- cussed to-day at the Opium Combo gangster was remanded for x

ference.

Sir Malcolm Delevingne, in a long speech, said that the propor Gion of opion revenue to total re- venue in the Straits Settlements was 33 per cent 1980 in the F.M.S. it was 14.3 per cent, and in Hong Kong 7.4 per cent.

There was a considerable differ ence between the figures relating to the Straits and the FM.S Straits totalled $16,500,000 and in The Replacement Fund in the

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the opium royguue was 87,300,000.

In the F.M.S. the Replacement Fund totalled 94,300,000 and the Įopium revpa

$8,745,000.

in 1030 was

turning in their collection to the TELES MAGISTRATE SHE WAS A young woman came in yestar 1 Quick and easy methods" of "trans |

checkers and Surrying out

mere roses,

144

Horodom

140

Paul Pry

153

Pride of Tsingtao

105

Sunction

150

The Tiger

180

T

100

160

140

... 140.

12...

140

180

140

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Bright Star Crown Prince: King's Counseį Lobster Bay..... Monterey Bay One Third Peppercorn The Grouse Novembor Handicap "A1" and "A3" Classes: 1 Miles.

Blue Plane

Adam Elliot Bay Eros

Geld Key

The Lombard

The Turbot...

Middlesex Handicap: Soven

"Fortune Bay

Little Beaver Sam Houston Valorous

Kent Handicap "01" and " 02 "

Classes: Sevan Purionga.

with

The indiea in charge wore Meada- mes A. A. Alves, A. V. Barrosy Awork, Costello, Everest, Huat, 8. Green, J."Lawrence, D. 4. Mar phy,d. P. Sherry, W. Wotherspoon, B. Fasce, and the Misses F. Dixon, A. Alves, E. and C. Noronha.

The Society, of which Mr. J. M. Neronha in President, desires to thank the ladies who took charge of the various districts and worked so hard to make the drive a Buc-

RUINED BY MARRIAGE.

Noring Lattimore, aged 39, of Meard-street, W., an actress, who amid her professional name

Was

Dolores," pleaded guilty at Marl- borough-street Police Cours to charge of failing as an alien to notify the registration officers of particulars relating to her address Sho was fined £2.

The police said that Lattimore had not reported since July. :

The magistrate (Mr. R. E. Dum.

s. Thanks are also extended to mott): You say your husband de each one of the sellers and to all serted you within two months of those who contributed by their your marriage That is true. support to attain the very gratify ing result..

And when you asked him to

then he said he already had a wife The following was the list of solin America Yes cannot do

plers and pho amounts collected anything about it unless I can get

Olga Ribeiro

day who was married some years ago to a foreigner. She did not know what was her nationality.

Somewhere in

"She told me that her marringo' had

been unnalled somewhere

saver whether she was married, a abrond. It took me some time to

widow, or single.

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annulled" I asked.

Are you sure your marriage was

where in the Balkans, but I am not Yes, it was annulled some-

quite sure of the same of the town or of the year,' she replied.

he was in fact still a married "At last I had to tell her that

woman, and this distressed her a great deal.

" AT

attractive young woman came along the other day and told

: me she wanted to join her husband abroad: The whole thing proved to be rather pathetic when we got the

If you could prove that you would not be an alien, beenuse you could Ret the marriage nullifed: This brush from other sources. She had marriage has completely ruined mo; fallen into the bands of a plausible both socially and froni, an artistic man who had induced her to marry. point of view.

Apparently America refuses to him and and gained possession of recognise you 段陡 75.42 American her property and then disappeared." citizen It is an extremely bitter position for a British' woman to find herself in.

She was very much upset when

it had to be revealed to her that the husband she was going to join had already a wife and several children on the Continent.

Criminals on the Run.. "Not long ago an American took qut a theatrical party of mixed

young people on a foreign tour, The venture was a complete fianco and the whole party was stranded. They had to be helped by the. British Consul.

"Husbands who want to desert their wives, and wives who want to

escape from their husbands; are i frequent visitors to the Passport Office, and they confront us with

many problems.

"Sometimes our work brings us

into close nasociation with the police, Criminals-of both sexes-

Sir Malcolm referred to the great improvement in the conditions of living for coolies which had caused a decrease in oplum consumption,

part had brought now interests and new opportunities of social enter ainment. There had also been a grant advance in medical facilities. Housing and town-planning were receiving attention also.

The conference adjourned aad the discussion will be continued to

morrow.

GRAIN EXHIBITION POSTPONED. ACTION. DICTATED" BY CON- DITIONS OF ECONOMIC DEPRESSION.

Toronto, November -Reuter

scheduled to take place in Regin learns to-day that the World's Grain Exhibition, which was originally Saskatchewan, next summer, has been postponed.

This decision was reached at a meeting of the executive committee of the exhibition.

The postponement is due to the throughout the world and the pre- prevailing ceonomic conditions sent uncertainly of the grain market

ng situation."

are from July 21 to Angust 6, 1933.

The new dates for the exhibition

SCAVENGER

amination by a medical expert.

The areused entered a wireless shop and told the owner that he reprosented the Smash-and-Grab Ensurance Company" which, he said, consisted of four crooks, and, demanded five guineas as the annual premium for protecting the shop from smash-and-grab raids.

Receiving a refusal the accused pulled out a toy pistol, but a police- man arrived nad arrested him.

Speakers,

Singers,

Athletes

TRY

VALDA

PASTILLES

the rastit will delight you

On Sale at all Chemiste. & Druggies,

INSIST on the boxes bearing the namo VAĽDA.

'BIG'' BILL

TILDEN

COMING

TO HONG KONG

That they're

Alagengers

ibs.

Apollo

103

Gleneagles

135

King's Service

115

Sam Houston ....

13°

Sitting Bull

가

180

110,

lád

140

Bella Pestonji

140

King's Colour

Cisy Noronha

131

Wisdom Stag

140

Carmen Botelho

Suffolk Handicap "D2" Class

Elsa Alves

205.00 201.60 192.75 175.00 155:15

proof.

One Mile.

Mrs. Sherry

118.02

lbs.

Tuti Noronha

117.05

Bright Eyes

132

Elizabeth Johnson.

06.53

Brown Eyes

136

Mrs. Pascoe

80, -13.

Celerity

1GW

Choctaw II.

Lucy Li Yul Char

70:58

130

Happy Choice

1401

A Luungo

75,38

Hans Souci

150

Christian Li Yat Choi

01.80

Sansing

165

Maria da Ruza

55.03

Marie Ozorio

22.05

140

H. Gerard

60.251

... 130

Marie de la Pradė

Patricia Ablong

22.73

51.20

J. White

22,41

Pureza. Een

53.20

Isabel Lam

21.40

Gladys Maxwell

10,39

Trine and Suffind

21,10

Furlonga.

Gwen Nicolson and H.

Ng San Man

21.15

i

lby.

Salmon ...

49.31

Hilda Antonio

21.10

Fras

Mrs. Lawrence

49.1A

150

Grielda Ibarra

20.40.

Sanction...

Kathleen Maxwell

49.00

140

Li Shin Ching

20.28

King's bervice

A.. Lam

48.86

150.

Wonderful Sing

Alice Sequeira

Chan Kam Cht

20.18

45.37

150

Eva West

20.12

Gold Key

130

Myra Noronhu

44.18

6. Harris

20.11

Pank Pry

Mias Hamilton

43.07

7.40

Rosaria Luongo

20.05

Mrs. Green

13.58

135

Cyclamen Bay

J. Weller

Edris Aquino

20,60

41.85

154

Tiania

B. Esther Gil

Cine Remedios

10.01

41,68

150

Olga Britta

18.70

B. Fernandez

41.45

140

Irene Sousa

19.50

Vera Ribeiro

10:50

148

Cita Barrotto

Lo Wai Ying

19.48

30.65

152"

Clothilde Andrade

10.25

Avelina Gosuno

38.69

Maria Roza

18.80

Olga. Een da Silva

36.10

S. Gorke.......

Chang Wai Ching

18.00.

$5.50

Maria Ribeiro

18.00

it

Ho Chuen Yung

37.85

E. Pringent

19.44

1.

Gertrude Castillo

36.07

Evelyn Olnes

15.35

160

Lor Wai Loong'

36,90

Nellie Fisher

Dorothy Jan

18.29

*5,69

140

Misa Suffiad

18,15

Alice Remedion

36.06

100

Evelyn Xavier.

18.12

Pacemaker

R. A. Rumjakn

35.95

340

Pat Strickland

18.10

The Gomezil

W. Hamilton

35.10

1.0

The Plover...

J. Bilzer

Mary Lo

17.80

34.71

100

Gratiella Ybarra

17.70

Tonbridge

180

Lau Loi Ching

34,25

Mrs. Everest

17.05

Blue Boy

2-19

Terry Gonzales

33.05

Celeste MarqueK

17.00

Blus, Heaven

Miss Batterfield

33.55...

155

Cecilia Lam

17,60

Cream Cracker

Beatrice Barros

33.30

142

Grace Roza

17.25

Edenbridge

1443

Geraldine Reza jin

33.30

Alda da Cruz

18.55

Grey Dawn

154

Betty Czoria

32.12

Primrose Wilson

10.05

19

Mario Figuerido

32,55

Elvira Guterres

16.05

140

Sara Remedion

32:00

Ishorin Ozorio

16.50

H. Andersen

32.45

156

L. Luongo

10.11

Ho Poi Hing

31.90

100.

Lily Abraham

18.03

Joan Didsbury

91.84

154

Z. Cara

15.05

Massinra Benedicte ...

31.80

Blaia, Britta

14.85

Mrs. Lawrence ......

31.08

Clay Silva

14.31

17

Emilia Carvalho.......

21,10

Clothide Gomes

14.15

Jacqueline de la Prade

30.70

Cornellia Vandellely

14.10

Fan Siu Young

30,10

Margaret Chan

13,75

Celicie Barros

30.81

Celeste Xaxier

13.07

Evelina Ribeiro

20.01

Annie Leo

19.79.

Rita Xavier

29.75

Bonadita Ribeiro

12.70

Edna Campos .......

28,70

Lor Wan Piu

12.31

Thorese Noronha

99.23

G. Aquino

12,90

29.95

Chan Bhu Chi

11.75

27.92

Mary Eurail

17.19

27.01

Lucy West

11.10

W. Hartridge

97.47

Man Song Man

11.15..

Helen Bodetsky

27.40

Joan Clark

10.95

Carmen Pereira

97.35

Peggy Basto

10.00

Mercia Xavier

20.30

Rosie Lim

9.63

1. Beatrice SORTES.

28.00

Agries Lopes

8.11

Nora Gill

20.08

Maria Arco

7.07

Paula Holland

For Its Quality

25.55

Irene Lopes

-7.90

Lolita Yvanovich

23,44

Carmen Gomes

7.80

Jean Marr ......

25,10

Connie Oblong

4.04

Hetty Brewer....

24.55

Lottie Wong

8.00

Augusta Guterres

24.20

Joyce. Smirks

6.40

Virgie Yvanovich

23,65

Sicy Araujo

4.25

Beatrice Passos u..

23.85

Nancy Vindent...

3.27

Beatrice Marques

23.05

Selma Mahomet

2,80

23,01

23,48

25,089.90

23.40

Foreign Coins

15.54

2341

23.05

Total

.85,105.44

(Continued om nézt Column.)

Christmas Belle Empress Hall Orlando

Iron Blood

Mount Elburz Tunne Thunderous, Stug Wise Stag

YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY.

CLUB BEAT BORDERERS IN CLOSE GAME.

On the United Services Recron- Lion Club ground yesterday, the Hong Kong Hockey Club 1st XI met and defeated the South Wales' Burderers in a friendly match..

due to this that lost them the game. The first half was "very evenly

In the first half the Club scored contested and while the forwards when Poors gathered the ball and on both sides were very fast and ent down between the posta. to score.

a pretty try which he converted hard, working, the defence wal rimself. The three-quarters aqually alert with the result that either side did not play up to their there was no scoring at all until isual standard in the first half but le

Half-time. improved after half-time.

There was no scoring in the Very much the same thing hap Rocond half which was characterizpened after the interval until Owen-| ed by fast and even play, the finfr Hughes gathered the ball in fine scores boing:-Club 5 points; Kow-style and boat the Borderers' gonlin leon or

with a very crisp drive to score the only goal of the match for the Club.

Li Lin Ying

Fei Tso Cheng

Delia Silva

Florence Foster

Li Yuk Hing...... Mercis Hunt Alzira Yranovich Carmen Silva

need passports before they can get away from the country, and we have to be very careful in dealing with Dither known crooks or others who are merely suspecta

Mr. Stainer is a son of the well- known composer, Sir John Stainer, and was educated at Winchester and Magdalen College, Oxford He was a well-known figure at the Chancery Bar until 1914, when, at the outbreak of war; he joined the East Surrey Regiment.

His hrine is at Aalstead, whore he lasu. Ane collection of must and mo.cial literatura.

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the

very

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