TO
TRAINING TIMES
Final Gallops
Practicaly all the candidates for to-day's events were given the final wind-up at the Valley yesterday morning over the half mile in the majority of cases. Many of the tancled ponies mov- ed very convincingly, indicative of good afternoon's sport with quila a number of close finishes.
The following are the times taken:-
Rose-Ann
Tin Ho
Sauty Face
Soldier of Victory
Wayward Stag
The Maori
Bag Tor
Hatman
For Get Me Not
Ribble
Alacrity
Cold Morning
Ythan
Mersey
Valley View
Bright Star
The Pike
Heytor
Scl-Fa
· Invermark'
Clyde
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1935.
WEEK-END
FOOTBALL
RH
GOLF CLUB
TENNIS TOURNEY
The Governor's Cup Starting Times For
(BY "PIVOT""}
Will South China: "A" be able to retain their unbeaten league re- cord this afternoon when they visit Kowloon in their match against the much improved Recreio team? Last time when these teams met at Caroline E, the Chinese were very fortunate in snatching the two points from the Portuguese lads, after having been outplayed Por three quarters of the game. Anyway, the match will be a big draw for the Perinsula and a very even, fast and interesting game, with the odds slightly in favour seen. of the Chinese, should be The Portuguese team might spring a surprise if A. V. Gosano and his
merre mer strike their best form.
"The attraction on the island will be the match between South China "B" and Kowloon Football the Club at Caroline H. ard game should be well worth watch- Ing. South China "B" should have no difficulty in obtaining two more. points.
Fanling
The following are the starting times for Fanling to-morrow, Sanday, March 10:-
Old Course
9.38 am T. A. Pearce, G. A
Stewart
9.40 am-Cdr. Hole, J. E. Dovey 9.44 am-D. J. Gilmore, 1. H.
Geare
9.48 am AE Lissaman, Marseille
9.52 a.m.-A. Murdock, J. C.
lor
Doubles Matches Results
The Affairs Of Cellini
(Continued from Page 3)
"It is just as well, and the the Duke, highly pleased for this Duchess laughed cynically. "It is ready made excuse. "It was that the tragedy of great ladies to discursed. Madeira wine! I should cover that great men make poor not have drank it". lovers. That is why we generally marry half-wits. Come, give me the key."
..
Only two matches were played off in the Open Doubles Cham-
Benvenuto stood motionless, con- pionship at the HK.C.C.. ground
which the Taui tinuing to smile at her. She stared yesterday. t Brothers and the Iu Brothers back at him until they were man-silence, motionless, on the balcony. emerged winners in both rather even games.
The Tsui Brothers versus Wong Bhiu-wing and Luk Chun-chung I encounter attracted a good num- ber of spectators and went to the G. full three sets. Playing very ag- gressive tennis in the first set, Tay-Wong and Luk had no difficulty in annexing this stanza at 6-2. Both Taula took a long time to And the old form, and repeatedly sent the ball to the net.
9.50 a.m.-A. T. Lay, W. E. B
Rigs
10.00 am-G. C. Worrall, R. I.
Cherrill
10.04 a.st.-J. G. Charlton, J. Ang
win
10.08 a.m.-C. 5. Archbutt, J. L.
Shellshear
Wong and Luk absolutely faded out of the picture in the second stanza, playing very poor tennis indeed. Although they recovered somewhat in the final set, in over- 10:12 am. A. Sellars. D. A. head work. they were unable to
Campbell
match the Taul Brothers who smashed their way to victory by 10.16.am-W J. Jamieson... R.
-Young
winning this set at -3. The younger Tsuf, who played a quiet and cool ganje, contributed large- ly towards the victory, as the Singles title holder was inclined to be erratic.
P
10.20 am-M. H. Turner, D. Ellis 10.24 am-R. A Rodgers, H F
Sommers
P.
parture of Pardoe their centrehalf, and Hopkins their back. the Lin-10,36 am W. Woodward, D.. S.
Edward colns should be successful.
Another good match will be 10.40 am-L. R. Billinghurst, T. L
the
Adants
Purves
A. B.
Seen at Folb ground, when Navy will have as their opponents. | 10:44 am-A. Sommerfelt. the East Lancashire Regiment. The Navy have not been playing good football lately while the. East Lancs have improved a lot. I think the Navy should, just about win.
The best game" in the second division will be, between the Navy Junior eleven and the Royal En- ex- gineers The Engineers did
10.48 am.-I. W. Shewan, C. My
cock
tremely well last week by lower ing the Lincolns 100 per cent. re- .cord and curiously enough, these two teams will be meeting next
10.52 am--W. J. Carrie, W. J. Waddington
10.56 a.m.-W. J. S. Key, J. Forbes 11.00 am- N. Williamson, T. R];
Rowell
11.04 a.m.-K. W. Jones, E L
Groome
Lee
Despite first set lead, Y. W
and Ho Sat: Wing failed against the I Brothers, who won the next two sets. Iu Tak-cheuk was the only player who produced
good tennis.
Resulta
Tsut Wai-pul and Tsu! Yun-pal beat Wong Shin-wing and Luk Chua chung 2-3, 6-2, 6-3.
In Tak-cheak and Iu Tak-lam beat Y. W. Lee and Ho Bal-wing 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
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EXHIBITION TENNIS
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Herod
Twenty Grand
Tiny Star ...
Bold Colonel
Racing Lass
by Badko
Artic Star- Helluva Fella
The Omadhuan
Chateau Bay
High Honour
Gold Picker.
Bold Major
Rousseau
Voltaire
Bonny Dundee
Gold Coln
Goldsmith
High Principle
The Minx
Attention
High Speed
Gold Currency
Young Chap Twilight Locksley Hall
Ace of Aces Invincible Knight Propitious Time
CLIFFORD'S INN FIND
A Penny Relic Of Famous Retreat
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, Feb. 16.
All himself a large jug of water from the public tap; and at night. back from his labours in the Bri- tish Museum, he would play Handel to the deserted cobble stones.
Scott.
Charles Lamb was a frequent visitor to the Inn, for old George Dyer Hved here; and here he re- Where are the ghosts of Clif-ceived Southey and Sir Walter ford's Inn?
When the moon rises above the nocturnal restlessness of Fleet- street and shines down on all that remains of the Inn, what do the ghosts think and Bay?
kcept for one corner, the work bt. demolition is now complete. What was once an oasis of peace is now a muddy hive of industry, Men are working in gangs in a sea of mud, and huge lorries rumble in
and out from Fetter-lane
Mr. Reynolds, the ganger, was asked what his men had unearthed in this wilderness for Clifford's Inn is steeped in the History of London.
The Only Find Generations of Londoners had paced its curious egg-shaped cob bles, and found here a restfulness from the constant stress of the outer world
klas.
11.12 a.m-H.
Keogh
P. Bailey, D. J Cup play, and Mr. Tsul Wat Pul Singles Tennis champion of Hong
Chinese Recreation
suring each other with their eyes. His refusal to give over the key pleased her. Suddenly she said You may kiss ny hand again. with fervor, if it be possible."
When she extended her hand Benvenuto suddenly embraced her, held her closely und began raining kisses upon her lips, her cheeks, her warm white shoulders.
"I shall help you, my Lord and see that you take a good sleeping potion, "else you will be in anguish all night."
Benvenuto had been standing in He had not heard Angela come out, nor could he see her because she was back of the pillar. But after a few moments of standing there afraid, Angela took a step forward. to look down from the balcony out of natural curiosity.
Then Benvenuto saw her and almost cried out, so great was his. surprise. But he understood, in a For a brief moment the Duchess flash. The Duke had given Pol- verino money to arrange for bring- made as though to push him, away and then she desisted for a briefing Angels to the Summer palace. moment more.. After that she was clinging to him, returning his aresses, learning that the reputa tion of this Benvenuto Cellini as a great lover was not made up of
nere words, but of fact,
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“Angela!” he called, softly. "ON"
She wheeled, her hand to her mouth in fright, and then she recognized Benvenuto. "He stepped over to her, took her in his arms As they continued the passionate and embraced her fervently, rain- embrace the Duke, in the adjoining ing kisses upon her lips and wish- living room, was watching Angela.ing at the same moment that the Believing the Duchess to be in Duchess were as young and beauti- bed and asleep, he had had Pol- | ful
"Benvenuto!" the girl whispered vering bring the girl back Angela stood by a mirror, brushing her when he had ceased kissing ber hair and counsing the brush strokes and whispered her to be silent, you here? I thought waile the Duke was in a state of "Why are mental anguish over her slowness. you were a prisoner in the shop- He intended to go elsewhere with to be hanged when you had finished her, but she insisted on, the hair the plates!" hrushing.
"Hurry, my dove, and make no noise," the Duke urged.
"Seventy-nine, eighty, eighty:
опе
"Please, my sweet, let it go. Your hair is perfection."
Who could keep me a prisoner, my beautiful one, knowing that you had been stolen, from me?"
"You got away and came here to get me "
"I did. To get you back was. my only desire in the world. No "Eighty-two I have to brush guards could stay me. I have my hair an hundred strokes each killed a half score to get to you." morning, noon and night, Bumpy. A le like that gave Benvenuto a That is what makes it so beauti-zest to his words. ful."
They heard voices inside and listened.
Sbe contiqued brushing and counting, but stopped to say, "You are like every other man, Bumpy- afraid of your wife."
"Ha! You forget; my child, that I am the Duke !!
Alessandro straightened up and struck an attitude as he said this, large porcelain vase on a stand, knocking it to the floor with a tremendous crash!
week in the semi-final of the Jun-11:16 am-G. T. May, C.-H. Brad Kong is taking place to-morrow at and as he did so his elbow hit a
the
them a good test for their forth- | 11.20 k.m.-W. Pittendrigh, G. ground, commencing at 230 p.
ley
Bond
· ner
coming shield encounter. The En- gineers should. I think, win, but 11:24 am.-A Ritchie, A. A. Brem- a drawn game is more likely.
:
To-morrow's Game
"The centre of attraction in to- morrow's football will be the Gov- ernor's Cup. The first match was played last year and was won by the Hong Kong Football Associa- tion eleven."
or
On paper the team chosen by the Hong Kong Football Association la the strongest they could select, Albert Howe, the Colony centre. forward who has been chosen to be the leader of the attack, un-
reason fortunately for some other, cannot play. hl's place will be taken by A, V. Gosano who has beer chosen at right back Gosano's vacated position at back I will be taken over by Swain of the East Lancs. Rodger the goalie s also unable to play, Cocker of the Navy will be between the sticks.
team is a very The Chinese
11.28 a.m.-S. A Sleap, RL 6.
Webb
New Course
9.40 a.m-G. Castle", F. W. Cas-
tie**
Club
Seating, accommodation will be provided for 300 persons and there is smple standing room. M
Admission will be charged at 80 cents per seat (including tax) and 20 cents for standing room only.
The Duke nearly fainted from fright.
The crash also frightened the
Eenvenuto. Duchess and
They stepped back from their passionate embrace.
"Be assured, "Benvenuto, there is for alarm I will tell
9.44 am.-G. W. Stabb, G. B. D. SCHOOL SPORTS you secret-you think me the
Barlow
9.52 am-H. F. Phillips**, A. 9.
Adamson
9.56 am E. Bathurst", Morrison 10.04 &m-R. C. Webb*, E. M.
Bryden
10.08 am.-W. N. A. Smalley**, T.
C. Monaghan *Caddies from Superintendent. **Unsuccessful in ballot on the
Old Course,
Programme For The
Week-End
The following are the Football Fixtures for to-day and to-morrow:
strong one and includes three of the best players from the Athle- tle They are Tani Ahi Fai; their brilliant centrehalf, Darkle Chan, who has been playing inside!! left, "will be seen at left half while Max So their left back will be the partner of Lee Ting Sang, and these two should constitute Every White...
sound pair of backs. Lee Shek Yau of the South China E team will be on the left wing and will have the versatile Ip Pak Wah to support him. Fung King Cheung will be leading the attack. The game should be a good one and is see, worth going a long way to The team chosen by the Federa tion should win
The Teams
The following are the teams Chinese Federation: Wong Wing (8. Chima); Li Ting Barg (8 China) and Mak Bo (Athletic); Leung Wing Chul (8 China) Taul Ah Fal tathletic) and Char Chun Wo (Athletic); Two Kwai Shing (8. China), Tam Kong Pak (S. China), Fing King Cheung (S Chica), Ip PAL W1 (8. China) and Lee Bhek Tau (B. China),k
Mr. Reynolds sighed and delved into his pocket. This is all that's HK Football Association: been found he said.ker (Navy); Swain (East Lanet) And with an air of profound and C. Pile (Palice); C. Kenegh grethe produced a single, battered (Fusiliers), E. McGuire (Navy) and penny a penny of the reign of
C. Parker (Police) 8 Gosang (Recrelo), L/C Higgins (Lincolna), George III
A. Y Gogano (Recreio), R. Ridley (Cincoin) and B. L. Bickford (Club)
We'd hoped to find more," be admitted. but absolutely nothing else has turned up. And there chance now. ESTA
He turned the twisted, The Great Tire crept to its very doors. For centuries, solicitors, ed coin over in his hand barristers, writers, poets had lived and worked. In its quiet, deepy
ning in the old days, Samuel Butler would emerge in carpet-a pers before breakfast to
that had once been
gay that had nestled
Salata Player Suspended. Trang the Saint Joseph's Custod fan who was dent week for stri
amongst golden sovereigns in the been suspended for pocket of a velvet cont
I was all that was left of Cut tee ford's Ind
ken -they met on A
TO-DAY
1ST DIVISION
Navy East Lancs; Navy ground, 4.30 pm. Referee: J. E
South China "B". Kowloon, Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.m. Referee: G. Shobbrook
St. Joseph's College. Athletic Meet
A
very large gathering of students and friends were present at the S.CA.A stadium yesterday afternoon, when the 19th annual athletic sports of the St. Joseph's College was successfully held under Ideal conditiona."
The meeting was a great success in every way, and produced keen individual rivalry resting in a marked improvement over the showing of the previous years many new school records being
set up.
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no cause
Duchess 1 Well, I am not. I am the Duke! Wait out on the bal- cony while I put him to bed again, Benvenuto my beloved!"
Another quick embrace and the Duchess went out as Benvenuto stepped to the balcony.
The Duke and Angela, within, on their knees, picking up the pieces of the shattered vase both heard the Duchess rattle the door. The Duke leaped up in alarm and hissed. "The Duchess
told you that you were afraid-
"Hush, go nut to the balcony!"
It's dark out there. I'm afraid, Bumpy
"Go! he hissed, shoving her to ward the balcony door.
Angela crept out and stood in the shadow of a pillar, truly
afraid.
The Duke hastened to unlock the A lengthy programme of 59 events was carried through to aloor and let the Duchess in. successful conclusion, and many She seemed to be deeply soli fine finishes were witnessed, expe- cially among the Junior boys.
The Senior Championship of the college was won by Lee Tat Khoon
"I was going to break in and take you, Angela, if I had to kill the Duke himself, to get you!" Benvenuto whispered.
Again they listened but could not distinguish" much that the Duke and Duchess were saying. he?".
"He had you in his room, did
"Yes. We had eaten when the Duchess came. He "hi me and then sent for me, saying that, the Duchess was asleep, but she rat- tled the door and he pushed me out here.".
"Come with me, Angela," Ben- venuto whispered, suddenly deter- mined to have her in his possession again.
The Duke would be
angry with me." she protested.
"A"plague" on the Duke! To- mortow my life ends but this night we shall live, you and I."
Careful I shall fall?” she as he drew to the balcony
cried rail.
Swinging over the rail to the sturdy vine, he deacended into the darkness of the garden below with Angela clinging to him.
One of the vines stratched An- gela and she tried odt.......
Instantly the guards came run- ming, the Captain of the guards giving a sharp command, Otta- vazio, who chanced to be in a dark corner of the garden with one of the Ladies-in-Waiting to the Duch ess, rushed forth to see what was happening.
As he did so, Benvenuto dashed across the open. 1oonlit square"in the garden with Angela in his arms and disappeared in the darkness by the castle wall.
By the gods 1 Oitavanio__bel- lowed, "It is Benvenuto He is abducting the girl, Angela !"---
citous for his health. Reproving ly, as to a child, she, "My Lord, why did you not stay in bed Then she saw the broken vaso.
"Ah, 1 anderstand, you were the Junfor by Fung Shun Choy hurrying to me and ran into the Benvenuto to do at a time when vase Coming to me for help be he was a greatly in favour of the
while the Midget Championship
was carried away by M. Hussan
In the Invitation School Medley
cause your gout is worse don't
"I can't deny it. my Lady," said
R. A v. Lincolns, Soolrunpoo, Relay Race, which was opened to deny it." 3.00p.m. Referee: 7. H. Lawrence. Recreio 7. South China "A" $Re- Kowloon ground, 4.30 pm. feree: C. J. Malyon
2ND DIVISION“. Navy v. R.E, Navy ground, 3.00 Dim. Referee A. T. Jarmain,
Club Y Kowloon, Military ground (Happy Valley), 3.00 p.m. Referee: Cpl. Collien.
R.A.. East Lancs., Military ground (Happy Valley), 4.30 pm. Referee: W. C. Reynolds
University Bouth Caroline Hill, 3.80 p.m. Referee: Col. Richardson
the schools and colleges in the Colony, the La Salle College again came in "first, proving ita superiority over the other two teams, the Wah Yan College.
At the conclusion of the day's events, the prizes were distributed to the successful winners by Mrs. GR. Bayer, wife of Mr. G. R. Bayer, Director of Education
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Hearty thanks were expressed by the committee in charge to the following, who generously contri- China,buted to the prize fund or present- ed prizes-Rev. Fr E. Gammell, Mr. H Dixon, 18.0, Dr. Graca Ozorio, Dr F. Bunje, Mr. Ho Strahan, Mr. Taggart,
Wo Little, Adams Ping, The Hong Kong Messrs. Edgar Co. Botelho Broth thers-Wing. On Co., The Bun
3RD DIVISION RAMC v. RE Catham Road, £30 pm.
Referee HR, London. RAF Recreio, King's Park, 3.00 pm. Referee, Tel Hooper
Lincolns v. East Lance Chatham Road, 3.00 pm. Referee: A. B.
Haddleton.
TO MORROW
R.AB.U. v. Ralli
of the Bank
SPALDING
It seems like a crazy thing for
Duchers and sure that he would not be hanged. Don't miss Mon- day's instalment.
KRO-FLITE
GOLF BALL
Lasts till it's
Jost!
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