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TRAINING GALLOPS

Times Taken At Happy Valley

The following times were taken during the training gallops

it the Race Course yesterday:—

A Great Time ...

King's Coronation

King's Warden

Rose-Queen ...... National Anthem

Strathearrick

Vira

Solería

Who Tize

Tynd)...

Racing Heart

Copper Idol

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1937.

FANLING GOLF

The following are the starting times for to-morrow:

OLD COURSE

9.16 a.m. R. Nelson and R. G.

Gray.

9.32 a.m.-W. J. S. Key and N.

K. Littlejohn.

Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY

Yachting. 4th Commodore's

Cricket-First division, Indians; Cup Series. v. Navy (L); Ariny v. Recreto (L);) Hong Kong Civil Service (L): Kowloon v. Cralgengower (L): Second division, Civil Service . Hong Kong. (L); Craigengower v. 9.36 1.m.-J. H. M. Andrew and Kowloon (L); Navy v. Indians (L);

L Goldman.

University v. Army "B" (L); Police V. Army “A” (L), 9.40 am. L. Bonnar and W.

Keith Robinson.

9.44 a.m.-D. J. Gilmore and I. W. Shewan.

TO-MORROW

Football.-First division. Police v. South China ""B" (Club ground), 4.15 pm. Third division (Hons Kong), Engineers v. 5th. Ede. R.S.. (Sookunpoo), 4.15 pm.; Pollee v R. A. Stanley (Club ground), 245 p.m. Third division (Kowloon), Portuguese 5. A. v. 24th Bty. R.A (King's Park), 3 p.m.

Kow- Football-First "division, Toon V. Eastern

Kowloon). 4.15 p.m.; Middlesex v. South China "B" (Sookunpoo), 4.15 p.m.; Kow-. Hockey, Intersection Hockey loun Chinese v. Hong Kong (Club), | Final, Club Ground, King's Park,

T. China "A" £15 p.m.; South

10.30 a.m. 4.15 (Caroline Hill),

Yachting. Classes Race (RAK, p.m.; St. Joseph's v. Police (St.| Y.C.). 9.56 am.-T. R. Chassels and 8. Joseph's).. 4.15 p.m. Second divi-"

D. Wodehouse and K. S. Morrison. 1004 a.m.-F. Groves and O. E. C. Marton.

slon, Club . Police (Club). 2.45 p.m.; Kwong Wah V Eastern (King's Park). 4.15 p.m.. gineers Seaforths (St. Joseph'a), 2.45 p.m.; 5th Bde. R.A. v. Kow- loon (Kowloon), 2.45 p.m.; Mid-

10.08 a.m.-D. A. O'Kleffe and J. dlesex . Chinese Engineers (800-.

kunpoo). 2.45 p.m. Third division

Stenersen,

10.12 am. Cal. King and Col. (Hong Kong); Police v. Medicals (Military, HV.), 2,45 p.m.; Ordn- Blake

ance f.

Service Corps (Military 10.18 a.m.-S. T. Butlin and H. AH.V.), 4.15 p.m.; Powhattan

Mills.

Stanley (Caroline H), 2.45. p.m. 10.20 a.m.-H N. Williamson and Third division

J. Forbes,

Dis- lat 2nd 3rd Last

tance Qr.

30.1

Qr. Qr. QT.

50.1

20

33

1.03

20

32.1 1.01.3

29.2

*

31 1.02,3

31.3

35.1 1.05.1

30

36.1 1.06.1

30

9.48 a.m.-LH Geare and E T.

McMullen.

29.3

29.3

28.4

28.4

9.52 a.m.-I. P. Tamworth and F. Besforths

A. M. Elliott,

33 1.03

30

35.2 1.08.2

33

B. Purves.

24

28

31.3

31.3

10.00 am.-R. L.

Daylight, Eve

+

34.3

34.3

Some Brew

30

'56.4

26.4

Soldier of Britain

+

33.1 1.04.1

31

Gold Coin

32,1

32.1

Gordito & Good Morning

32.3 1.03.3

30.1

ythän

33.3 1.04.3

31

Snowy River.

28.4 56

27.1

Perfect Day

23.1

26.1

Bear Claw

31.2 1.01.1

29.4

Plain View & Harvest View

30.3 3:02.4

32.1

Tabby Cat

33.2 1.03.4

30.2

Laughing Cavalier

36.1 1.08.2

32.1

Vixen Tor

29

55.1

25.1

31.1 1.02.3

31.2

10.24 am-Major Shannon and

Captain Holmes:

31.3

31.3

35 1.07.1

32.1

33.2 1.0314

30.2

272

27.2

་

Tiny Star & Atomic Star

37.4 1.08.1

32.2

King's Justice

31.2

31.2

Havoc Eve

32

1.02.2

30,2

Coronation Day.

36.3 1.08

31.2

10.40 a.m.-T. E. and J. L. C.

King's Bounty

31.3 1.03.1

31.3

Pearce.

Boolat Bay & Red Feather

31.3 1.01.3

30

Sylvandale

41

1.10.2

29.2

Robb.

Happy Valley. 2 p.m.

New Star

34.3 1.05.3

31

17th of Sept. & Voltaire

34.2 1.00.4

32.2

10.43 a.m.-F. C. Young and G. T.

May.

Valorous

29.2

29.2

Tempest & Philanderer

31.3 1.03:3

32

rison.

10.52 a.m.-W. Hewitt and P. Mor-

}

National Spirit

20.3

20.3

10.56 a.m.-E. L. Groome and W.

King's Parade

..

31.3

31.3

Sharp.

Tum Sing

+

32.3

32.3

NEW COURSE

Bag Tor

28.3 56.3

28

Stopwatch

35 1.06.3

31.3

9.36 am-L C. F. Bellamy and

V. R. Cordon.

Whalsey

Racing Boy

Lancashire Tich

Scenic View......

Australian Boy

Y.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8

Badminton. "A" Difsion: » St. Andrew's v. Recreio "A": Recreio "B" v. University "A"; University "B" v. King's College.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

Badminton,-"B" Division: St. John's v. St. Andrew's: Recreio Kowloon Tong; Free Lancers Y. C. R.C.

Shooting Hong Kong Rin Association (Kowloon), 20th

Weekly Spoon and Practice Shoot, Army Ränge, Kow- loon City, 2 pim.

2

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 -

Badminton.-Y.M.C.A. Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Bty. RA. v. 24th Bly. R.A. (Chat- ham Road), 2.45 p.m.; University V. Air Force (Chatham Road), 4.15 p.m. Kumaon Rifles v Portu- 10.28 a.m.-RG. Parker, H. H

guese S.A. (Prince Edward Road), Mundy.

2.45 p.m.; Seaforths v. Royal Corps 10.32 am A. H. Penn and A. C Signals (Prince EdwardTM Road),

1. Bowker.

4.15 p.m. 10.36 a.m.-H. Overy and W. J. E.

Hockey Shanghai Ladies V.! Badminton. Mixed Doubles; St. Mackenzie.

Hong Kong Ladies (Happy Valley), John's v. St. Andrew's: Recreio 3 p.m.

'B' v. Recreio 'A': K'ioon Tong v. Kong

Racing-Hong

Jockey

10.40 a.m.-T. A. Pearce and D. 3. | Club's Tenth Extra Race Meeting,

ມ

Rugby.Army "A" v Club "A" (Navy ground), 3 p.m.

Free Lancers; Taikoo y. University.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14′′ .. Tennis-Exhibition Tennis, at Chinese R.C. Causeway Bay, 3 p.m.

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WOLFRAM ÜRE THEFT

Chan Yuen-fal, 19, unemployed, appeared before Mr. RAD. For-

Hong Kong.

Inspector Mair said these gang. who were making themselves such a. nuisance to the police in the Central District had now moved further west and he was beginning to have trouble with them. The ore was vauled at $60, and of this only $30 had been recovered.

rest at the Central Magistracy yesterday charged with larceny, with others not in custody, of 20 cattles of wolfram ore from Wong Tam

Road 49, at Connaught West on Thursday:

Two months' hard labour was imposed.

10.30 a.m.-Mrs. Overy and Mrs.

Mackenzie.

DOWN. BUT NOT OUT

Lone Soldier Fights Japanese While Fighting Death.

The following account of heroism behind the Chinese lines reflects clearly the true spirit of the Chin- ese army. The whole nation is at present united as one man, with

TO-DAY'S RUGBY

There will be two games of Rug- by Football on the Navy ground) distant gunfire. He tried to rise. at Causeway Bay on Saturday, but found that his two legs were Nov. 6. The first game. which almost completely shattered With will commence at 3.00 p.m. will a great effort he managed to drag, be between the Club "A" and the his pain-racked body behind a Army "A" XV. This will be fol- but ‘one' single thought to resist clump of bushes, and there took lowed at 4.15 p.m. by a match be- Japán 50 the last. This case, į stock of his surroundings. selooted at random, is but one of the many thousands of similar berole deeds now being enacted at the front.

THE LAST MAN The date is August 14. The scene, the famous Eight Character Bridge in Shanghai.

He noticed that he was now at the rear of the Japanese fortress and from this position he would be able to account for at least a few should the Japanese soldiers, ven- ture into the open. He cocked his ride-and--waited, but his failing strength caused him to fall un- conscious once more and it was not until three days later that his opportunity presented itself..

tween the Navy and the Club. The Navy and Club sides have: been selected as follows:-

Navy: A. B. Knapman (Dorset- shire). A. N Other, Lt. Harvey (Odin), A. N. Other, Sub.-Lt. Kyrke (Regent). Lt. Elliot (Eagle; (Captain). Lt. Talbot (Otus), S. B. A. Stoker (Medway), Sig. Ford: (Tamar), A. B Romans (Eagle). Lt. Maydon (Orpheus), Sub.-Lt. Anderson - (Olympus), Sub-Lt. Ogle (Phoenix), Lt. Woods (Gram- HIS OPPORTUNITY

pus) A. B. Thatcher (Eagle.

Club 1st XV: J. P. Whitham Early in the morning of August

the Jupanere launched (Captain), D. IL Stewart, H.-D. bayonet attack against the small Bidwell, M. W. MacGrath, H. van remaining handful of Chinese Leeuwen. W. E. Grieve, J. L Bon- troops gallantly holding the Eightnar, K. A. Watson, K. W. Salter. Character Bridge.

shouts, R. Q. Geer, C. F. Needham, WE which filled the air as the two Peers, J. Redman, A. J. G. Taylor sides came to clutches woke Chow, and J. C. Miller, and with what little strength he had left, he took aim.

The

For days the Chinese defenders of this strategic point had been trying to rush the Japanese in- vaders entrenched h a strongly halt fortress on Cemetery Hill, to the south of the bridge. Their every attempt was met with a 17, withering hall of bullets, and the Chinese casualtles were extremely heavy. On August 15 they were Ehreatened with complete anni-

nilation

-reinforcements arrived.

Club A XV: E M. Watts, D. The following day these rein- forcements arrived in the form of

Carruthers. E. Taverner, A. H. one company! They were ordered Further Chinese reinforcements Murray, C. W. Lyle, H. Rutherford, to rush the fortress, and this they which arrived just in the nick of K. H. G. White, J. S. Dunnett tid to the last man. That man time and succeeded in driving the (Captain). J. K. Birt, RE H was Private H. C. Chow who. Japanese back, came upon Chow Nelson, T. Bwan, H W. E. Heath.

A. G. Dalziel and M. W. Scott. though, left for dead, was alive but just as he was breathing his last. badly wounded and unconscious. "I was determined to kill the

When Chow regained conscious- | Japanese aggressors as long as 1. hs, the attack was over 'and all had any spark of life left in me."

·was quiet `save for the sound of were the final words he spoke.

5. S. 8. Hussain, in action against his brother 8. A. in the KLT.C. * Singlés Bund-on-Saturday, to whom he lost in straight sets.

COMING SOCCER

The following will play for The Rest against the Combined Ber- vices on the Club Ground on Armistice Day :----

Wong Wing (8. China); Lee Tin- Aang (8. China), Costa (84. Joseph); Leung Wing-chul (6. China) (Capt.). Bliss (Kowloon), Parker (Police); Castilho (St. Joseph). Fung King-cheung (8. China), Fowler (Club), Lai Shui- wing (8. China), Hau Ching-to (Eastern).

Reserves: Ulrich (Kowloon), Lennard (St. Joseph), Lau Hong-. chol (8. China), Taang (Easter).

The Hong Kong F.A team against the HK.C.AA. Federation, in the match at Bookdmpoo, on November 13 is as follows:—

Rowlands (Kowloon); Webster (Seaforths), Plle (Police); William-" son (Seaforth), McGuster (Sea- forth). Parker (Police): Coakley (Kowloon), Baw (Middlesex), Fow- 1er (Club), Howlett (Police), Tibbets (R. Nayy). •'.

Reserves: Costa (St. Joseph), Hussain (St. Joseph), Bliss (Kow- loon), McGuigan (Seaforth).

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