1938-02-23 — Page 7

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1938.

If Gossip We Must

'FANLING HUNT

the races

......

(BY ELSPETI

(BY. PRUDENCE),

a lot of admiration.

made

J. Pearce frecently returned from leave), Mr. and Mrs, Platt, "Mr. and Mrs. Archbutt and many others.

G. SOUZA AGAIN CARRIES BAT

VOLUNTEERS DRAW. WITH SERVICES

Murray And Godby in Partnership

the loss of twelve

There was another big crowd for "The Sport of Kings" on Monday.

In a holiday cricket match play- There seemed to be great nùm- Jupiter Pluvius had a day out with the Derby as the chief at-

After traction."

bers at pretty girls by the pad-ed on the Hong Kong Cricket Club the deluge at at Fanling on Sunday, but in spite of intermittent showers and an al-Kwant the previous day, brilliant dock all the time, and among them round yesterday afternoon, the most constant drizzle quite a num-sunshine came as a pleasant, cur-I saw quite a lot of familiar faces. Volunteers drew with the United ber of people turned out to watch prise, and the flowers came in for Doris und Helen Kotewall are keen Services Altogether 378 runs were

Sefully race-fans, and looked sweet dress scored for

wickets.

Batting Arst the Volunteers It WAS no day for sartorial massed crimson. mauve and pink ed. alike in light blue silk with a narrow stripe of satin running a rainhow background, splendour" and the utilitarian mac-

of sulphur-

through it, Pat Reeve, too, chose scored 202, the innings being fea

tured by a splendid knock by Hintosh or snug tweed or camel against which, pots

wore dainty yellow snapdragons and

white bue, and her sister halt coat coveted everyone from

daisies

(they, by the way. George Souza, the Craigengower stood out with telling spring-green chin to her.

effect.

are very newly arrived as they C.C. batsman, who carried his bas have only just escaped from the for 47. On Monday, Souza scored 93 not put against the Kowloon Joan Old wore 3 schoolroom).

Cricket Club. Chieri, in the leopard's unchang-Monday, which makes things very smart costume of light brown with ing spots. chose to be warm and hard for the conscientious Gossip-a choker tle. Lois Fearon had a gambled on the chances of rain. writer, who hardly, knows where most attractive suit

Mrs. Voelcker and Mrs. McAvoy to begin! One of the arst people corduroy velvet. Mrs. Eric Mitchell 176 for the loss of six wickets when wore heavy navy coats over navy noticed was Mrs E Cock, who brought her young daughter in a stumps were drawn Major Mur- contributed 55 and Lieut. sults, and Mrs. Ronnie Clark was looked most charming in alons slim suit of navy-blue. I also got ray

coat of black Persian lamb and aa neeting glimpse of Kitta Butter- Godby 58. snug in tweeds.

persuasive small hat held and Margaret Todd.

Scores were as follows:— Mrs. Gambler, who was hatless, mest

Montargia, too. chose

VOLUNTEERS wöre brown under her long coat. Madame

Mrs. Casaldy had a trim costume Mrs. Menzies amusing little that back, vested with white satin, and graceful

of pale grey jersey. and Mrs. H. B. Neve, b. Whitmarsh was made of blue felt and silvery Mrs. "Tam" Pearce was

Coombes grey felt. She was with Mrs. Hag-in black worn with a spray of dark Donovan wore a knotted scarf of T. A. Madar, c Whitmarsh, b

flame with a black dress, while gard, who wore one of the new litres carnations.

Mra. Macgregor, in a dashing

lamb Persian

cape. and Miss

tle round caps with her tweeds and short fur coat.

a

Everyone seemed to be there on

petals.

Mrs.

of

gray

Mrs. Albert Raymond was very easy on the eye in a black costume with golden buckles on hat and belt. and Mrs. Birnie looked most striking in deep blue with a caped "Napoleon" coat.

The Services, after losing three wickets for 50, went on to score

Whitmarsh

Extras

37

18

47

21

5

16

Total (for 8 wkts. dec.) ... 202

G. E R. Divett, A. P. Pereira and

H. Fox did not bat.

BOWLING ANALYSIS

0. M. #W.

Hatheld Coombes Godby

15 2 52 2

11 1 40 1 27 1

Whitmarsh Mackintosh- Walker...

3 UNITED SERVICES

21

11 1 41 2

Mrs. Seth looked awfully nice in A. Zimmern, b Godby Mra. Dunbar led in that lovely black with one of those long G. Sousa, not out pony "Bear Claw." and gave me a gossamer vells which are so much H Owen Hughes, c Daniels, b Miss Scott chance of admiring her costume of in vogue just now. and Mrs. Butcher

K. M. Baxter, b Hatfield Harston wisely appeared in the light gray, with matching furs, and riding clothes in which they later ttle toque made of gray flower

A. E. Perry, Hatfeld w. L. McKenzie, not out. rode in the Ladies' Scurry. Mrs. Coulson, who led in her husband's A superb cape of silver fox was pony after an exciting race, was worn by Mrs. Sternberg. who a in brown.

down from Shanghai for the Mrs. Middleburg, who came with Races. Mrs. Andrew Shields, in

Another most pleasing cape her husband, was swathed in ruby red. had a most enchanting effect was that chosen by Mrs. long coat. It was nice to see Mrs, small hat made entirely of feathers Whitham.

J. Her cape of mustard Ackroyd Hunt out and

about to match her dress. Mrs. Taszart yellow was lined with brown and. again. She

was in greeny blue wore black boldly patterned in her hat combined the two shades, tweed. Captain Ackroyd Hunt. white, with a graceful cape of

Mrs. Biggar, I saw only for a who was hurt in a hunting accl- black fox. and another particular-moment; and so Mrs. Dick Sanger, dent some weeks ago, still has hisly charming costume" Was that

whose delightful singing is such a of French-blue, worn by foot in plaster.

feature of the monthly radio Mrs. Gerrard, who does not often Frederick.

programmes, and Mrs. Weldon. patronise Fanling, was wrapped in

Mrs. Scott Harston never misses the Big Meeting. and Mrs. Eu Tong-sen led in winners in dainty dress of tourquoise blue.

Mrs. Moss had a delightful all- grey effect in a dress exactly the same shade as her long squirrel Among coat, while the Marquesa Paganu those present I noticed Mr. Justice di Melito wore black with a short Lieut. Godby, b Divett ......... 53 Lindsell and Mrs. Lindsell. Miss moleskin coat

Lieut. Douglas, b Owen Hughes Mrs. Dalziel's trim little swathed Judy Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Pelham, Some people thought the divi-Sergt. Daniels, not out Paisley turban was much admired. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson Scott. dends dull, but personally I think Cdr. Wauchope, not out

Mr. and Mrs. Gilmour, Dr. Chau, it is far more fun for a number of Mr. and Mrs. Lo, Mrs. Louey. Dr. people to rejoice over 0 twelve and Mrs. Pope, Mr. and Mrs. Haw- dollar dividend to seeing them re- Mrs. Newl, one of our most kins, Mr. and Mrs. Womack, Mr.gretfully watch the chosen few ardent supporters of the turf, took and Mrs. Walker, Mr. W. J. Carrie drawing seventy dollars. . . . abusman's holiday from Happy Who is off on leave by the next] less, of course Valley and came with Comman- P. & 0.), Mr. William Eu. Mr. H. be one of that happy band! der Newill.

Mrs. "Rusty" Forsyth was all in one of the new transparent water-green and Mrs. Shannon in dark proof capes of blue with white blue had a long collar of white

pique,

dota.

Mrs. Oswald's smart checked red waterproof showed glimpses of krown checked tweed beneath. Mrs. Bonsfeld also shielded herself from the elements in a cheerful transparent waterproof

She was with Mrs Donovan, who was smart and warm in a long golden brown fur coat.

The Club matshed and later the Arms provided warmth Hunters' and ample stimulus for those who, found the weather too, much, and unanimous opinion seemed to be. that the sport provided was worth the slight discomfort of the rain.

RED CROSS RELIEF CORPS

Recent reports state that the National Red Cross Relief Corps has undergone a change in its or- ganisation Dr. Robert Ling now serves as its head and with the co-operation of the Ministry of Health, the Red Cross Society and the Military authorities it is sald that the standard of work and re- sults bad showed a marked im- provement.

The National Red Cross Reller Bociety has some 736 trained doc- tors and nurseg who are now working along the 2.000 mile front in 200 held hospitals... The units each comprises 25 persons.

ONE-SIDED SOCCER

ENCOUNTER

gome was

A one-sided soccer seen on the Causeway Bay ground yesterday when H.MS. Herald de- feated the Parthian by four goals

to one.

A fast moving forward line was 3 coristant source of worry to the Parthian backs and Finney was the most outstanding, doing the "bat trick" in the second half. Priest- ley netted the first goal

For the Parthian Barber scored

in the closing minutes.

The teams were.

In

ELMS. Herald:-Crosson; Taylor,

Harris; Gibson,

JI

Hill, Trustar;

Dowson, Finney, Priestley, Wi-

liams and Grant.

Farthian: Whaton; HMS.

Tate Orug, Hale; Stevenson, Straddlin; Hansford, Barber, Mc- Br'de, Younger and Sparkman..

· TOMBOLA · POSTPONED The tombola meeting arranged for Friday, February 25, at the Garrison Lecture Hall, has been postponed to the following ever- ing.

Mr. Tang Shiu-kin is having mammoth parties in his box every day. and on Monday about fifty people sat down to timin.

고

Un-

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Major Murray b Pereira

Lieut. Weedon, c Neve, b Owen

Hughes

Lieut. Ogle, e and b Pereira Capt. Whitmarah, e Souza, b

Owen Hughes

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RUGBY FOOTBALL

15

1

Extras

14

Seven-A-Side

Total (for 6 wkts.>

178

Pte.

In view of the number of entries

Capt. Mackintosh-Walker,

Tournament

OINS

BREWERY

(UB)

MANGHAN

Introduced with success

I happen to Coombes and Pte. Hatfield did not already received for this tourna-

RACE RESULTS AT

Race 1

Final Triumph Borrachito Cuban Love

Race 2 Double Finesse Lancashire Chips "Blandford

Race 3

King's Warden Wild Life Soldier of Honour

Race 4

A Better Time Macquarie River

The Buffer.

Race 5

Rose Evelyn Coronation Day Gold Sovereign

Race 6 Louis XIV Desert Star Plet Hein

A GLANCE

Jockey

O. Encarnacao A. Noodt B. L. Tao

H. C. Pih

A. W. Raymond B. L. Tao

Owner Kwok Win-wang Gordos L.C.L

Yeung and Pih Lancashire Eu Tong-sen

Parl-mutuel

bat.

BOWLING ANALYSIS

0. M. R. W.

Pereira

13

2 47

2

Owen Hughes

18

- 63

3

Souza

5

1 25

*.

Divett

5,

i

16. 1

Perry

5 1 12

Win Place $21.60 $10.70 Royal $9.20 $37,70

$10.00 $5.80 $8.30 $6.70

V. V. Needa H. Maitland

L. Dunbar

$6.30 $5.30 $5.10

J. Pote-Hunt

J. Pote-Hunt

Dynasty

L. Reidy

ARMY BOXING RESULTS

ment it will be necessary to play off preliminary rounds on two dates prior to March 5. The Hong Kong Football, Club ground will be occupied on March 2, with a Soc- cer match v. The Islington. Corin- thians and dates for the Sevens Tournament have therefore been altered as follows:-

? Freliminary Rounds, Evening, Monday, February, 28.

Preliminary Rounds, Thursday, March 3.

Finala.

March 5.

Evening.

Afternoon. Saturday,

There are still some entries to come in and sides intending to

Four elimination bouts in the Scots Rekiment boxing championships were held in Mur- ray Barracks yesterday, results of which are given below.

There was nothing outstanding compete are asked to send in their teams to C Austin, e/o Gibb, about the fights, the closest one

Livingston & Co. Ltd., without being between Pte. Emerson (Edelay and not later than today. Wing), and Lance-Corp. Huntley ("D" Coy.) All events were over three 2-minute rounds,

Thirteen teams have entered Pte. Hamfiton ("D" Coy.) beat the Hong Kong Area Army Rugby Pte. Bryant (EQ. Wing); Pte. Beven-a-Bide Tournament, which Fraser ("D" Coy.) and L/Cpl. will take place today at 8ookun- Keene (HQ Wing) both disquali-poo, commencing at *2.30 p.m. fed: Pte. Emerson (HQ Wing) Last Year's winners, the Royal beat L/Cpl. Huntley on points; Lt. Welch Fusiliers "A", have already Callender. ("D" Coy.) beat Pie. left the Colony and this year's

All decisions were en points.

H. Maitland V. V. Needa

Li Po-chun Gredka

R. M. Sandbach

· $22.80 $5.50 $5.20 $5.00

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Lynch.

C. Encarnacao

Eu Tong-sen

$3.40

$5.30

S...W. Tang B. L. Tao

Dr. B. N. Chau

L.T.F.

$8.30 $6.10

8. W. Tang

V. V. Needa 1. B. Chao

6. W. Tang C.N.K

$9.10

C. Encarnacao

Race 7 Cameronian

Race: 8 Smiling Thru' C. Encarnacao Golden Cow

S. C. Liang. Salvage Master D. Black

Race D Moonlight View National Pride

Hollandia

Eu Tong-sen

Eu Tong-sen

Black and White Wong Shui Ngou

RUGGER PRACTICE

$5.10

The seven-a-side Rugby teams of $5,10 the Tamar, Herald and Adventure $5.10

were seen at practice on the Navy' ground at Causeway Bay, yester- day, the games lasting seven min- Tutes each half, and only trys

counted.

CON-

$10.70 $6.10 The teams were rather

$6.50 vincing with the Adventure side $16.00

Lt. outstanding.

Walsham ps usual, played his clever game and is expected to lead his side, In the $11.00 tournaments which begin next

$7,50

$6.10

Tuesday.

ARMY TOURNEY

competition should be very open.

The following is the draw:

BYES INTO ZND BOUND Royal Scots "Ev. Seaforths" Middlesex "Am

FIRST ROUND Beaforths "B" v. Sziall Units 5th AA Bde. v. Middlesex

unge

RE. v. 8th Heavy Ede, "A" Seaforths "A" F. 8th Heavy Ede

una

Royal Scots "A" v. 5th A.A. Bde.

CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The annual tournament will in- |clude two teams from the Club; as The monthly meeting of the $12.20 $7.60 well as sides from the Army and Chinese Chamber of Commerce $13.90 Navy. The following players were was held yesterday, Mr. Li sing $17.70 at "practice yesterday.

J

V. V. Needa

F. Marahall

Lan Why Eve

F. Marshall

CWK

B. A. Proulx H. Maitland

Li and Edzar Gredka

C. Encarnação B. L. Tao A. Noodt

Eu Tong-sen Marber Lancashire

$5,30

$5.30 $6.40

K. 8. Shu F. Marshall C. Encarnação

Eve

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"$129.70 $21.00

Từ Tông-men

Half-Moon Eve

Race 10

Tornado Star Annabella Murray River Race 11

Desert Chief Jober Lancashire Lass

Race 12

Honeymoon Havoc. Eve Rob Roy

Kul, Chairman, presiding. Mr. J. HLM.S. Herald:--Jenkins, Evans, M. Wong, Vice-Chairman, was also Prior, Fouracre, Forte, Sherlock present. and Hammond,

After the Hon. Secretary," Mr.

HMS. Tamar:-Lt.. Skelton.,Lt. Tso, had read the report and

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