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SOCCER REVIEW

Continued from Page 2 Incidentally the goal was scored by Hau Ching-to who had netted Eastern's winning goal in their two previous matcnes.

Notwithstanding the superiority of the "Diehards" the game was quite interesting especially in the opening stages when play was more even. Middlesex seem to be sall in their "enlucky apell" and, with better luck, might have won, the equaliser being scored verv| much against the run of play.

The forwards played a good and constructive game and were always

watch

NO. NO. NANETTE AT QUEEN'S THEATRE Philharmonic Society's

Unqualified Success

No, No. Nanette, that scintillating, sparkling musical comedy that was the rage of London during its record-breaking run at the Palace Theatre in 1925 proved an unqualified success when produced at the Queen's Theatre last night by the Hongkong Philharmonic Society in aid of the British War Organisation Fund.

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Straits.

a treat to watch when in motion.corded the opening. performance

Judging by the reception

made of Doris Blair (Pauline), Pearson, Talt and Saw formed an yesterday there is very

Anne Parkes (Jimmy's wife) admirable inside trio. Pearson, that the delightful play with its

promise and Wille Simpson (lawyer). especially was in fine fettle, his fascinating musical numbers, in were altogether

The individual performances

of a very high canton head work being very pretty to triguing dances executed by lovely standard for amateurs and those

Of the Easter team one player humour, will continue to draw training and production are to be Japan.

girls and abundance of wit and responsible for the organisation, Shanghai and Amoy

Manila. alone stood out above the rest, the crowded house. nightly throughout congratulated on the really bril- Japan and Shanghai. "centre-half, Hsu King sing.

A tireless worker he was

its short run which terminates on lisat turnout. stantly on the move breaking up

Saturday. numerous dangerous Middleser movements.

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The forwards were again disap pointing and even Hau Ching-to was not so much in the picture due to the fine work of Freshwater on the right-half.

NEW CENTRE FORWARD KOWLOON introduced 1 new Centre forward in their game against ST. JOSEPH'S. Taylor was not a great success as a leader and more often than not hampered rather than helped in an attacking movement

Bell was the best of the forwards and gave a good, display. Playing in a new position, at outside left, he showed promise of developing Into a good winger. Williamson, back at the pivotal berth, quickly jumped into his old form and showed that as a defensive half- back he is second to none in local soccer at the present moment.

The Saints, though the lasera combined better as a team but jacked finishing power. This might had been brought about by Leonard having an "of-day." He was slow and failed to seize the opportuni- T'es created by Pereira

Hanniball was the best of rather disjointed half-back line while Sammy Tsang, in goal, was not as safe" as in previous games.

Jean Grier and Harry Cockie were the moving spirits of the whole show and made things so off "with a bang." They were ably supported by the rest of the cast among whom special mention should be

TESTING EGYPT'S

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CAIRO, Dec. 13 (Beuter)- British and Egyptian land, sea and air forces are now engaged side by side in combined exer- elses for testing Egypt's de- fences.

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LONDON, Dec, 13 (Reuter)-The Secret Session of the House of Commons, which is being held to day, raised a point of Parliamen-Japan and Shanghai. tary privilege, when the Liberal Member, Mr. Dingle Foot, asked the Speaker yesterday, whether it was a fact that any member who repeated outside, even in private conversation, anything sald in the House during the Secret Session would be guilty of a breach of privilege.

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In his reply, elting authorities. the Speaker said that a member who so acted would be w£fully Australia and Manila. disobeying the order of the House Australia and Manila. WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (Reuter, and thereby committing a gross

Shanghai Sea Dragon, sistership of the 4-sel able to such penalties as Japan. -The United States submarine, breach privilege, rendering him-Straits. fated Squalus, has had to put back were

reprimand. Europe vla Sues and Strafts Condon date, 18th

November), Shanghai and Amoy............ Japan.

to her base with her electrical House to indict by

within the power of the Japan and Shanghai,

POLICE BEAT CLUB

equipment partly flooded, due to committment to prison or, in an POLICE, as expected, defeated to the cause of the Squalus disia-

circumstances apparently similar extreme case, expulsion from the CLUB by three goals to two. Police ter played the better game and penned Club in their own half for the greater part of the game..."

TULSA DEFEAT THE CHAMPS

Calcutta and Straits

Japan and Shanghal

Japan, Shanghai and Formosa London and Straits.

Japan and Shanghai.

"Nothing could be more foolish The Police forward line showed than to fine understanding

underestimate the task A friendly bowling match was Manila. and played Britain has undertaken," declared played between U. S S. Tulsa and Manila. their best game to date in the Mr. Anthony Eden, addressing the The Champs last evening at the Strafts. League, Odell was again prominent Canadian Club luncheon in Lon- Harigkung Bowling Alleys, result- In goal and showed that, with more don. He added: "I don't believe ing in a win for the former by 212 experience, he should develop into that at any time in history we pins. The highest individual ag- a first class goalkeeper,

have had more serious difficulties Gregate score for the match was to overcome. but if that is true, made by W. Michals of the Tulsa On Sunday. at Causeway Bay, it is no less true that in the unity with 835 pins. SOUTH CHINA "B" defeated the of the nations of the

Scores as follow:- ROYAL NAVY by three goals to Commonwealth is the final guar- one a game that at one time antee of victory."(Reuter), threatened to become another

INTERESTING GAME

nough match. The players, however,

later settled down to more steady

British

U. S. S. Tulsa: W. Michals 835. F. Spenko 824, Pete Peterson 771 and Al Schreier 752, Total 3182. The Champs: Dick Venezia 791, Doc Molthen 788, Chas, Miller 713 Total

football resulting in an interesting unlucky on several occasions in not and Gene Faggiano 678, game being seen.

scoring. After O'Regan was trans- 2970. Owing to injuries and players ferred back to the leader's berth having left the Colony the Seniorhe forwards were seen in better

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Service was forced to make four combinative movements, but the HOCKEY CHATTER Parcels only for Shanghai and Japan

changes in their Eng-up. Kellow breaking up of the Thorburn and Wootten deputising for Honey-Middletcr left flank robbed it of Continued from Page 2 well and Middleton at left-back much of its effectiveness. and left-wing, respectively. The

South China "B" were not 80 year's full backs are available a competent reserve. Two of last former was injured in a previous impressive. Cheung wing-chot kept They are Tam Kwong-yee and match and the latter has left the goal brilliantly though he was hard D. G. Leow. Newcomers to the. Colony. O'Regan played centre-pressed in the closing minutes. half and Hazzard centre-forward.

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The Bremen, it learned,

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BERLIN, Dec. 13

(Reuter)--It was announced yesterday that the Nazi liner, Bremen, safely reached a German post, ̧ ̈

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Walter Saigon. Abraham, a half-back with a re- putation in State

hockey in Malaya, B. Mahmood, R. M. Soares, P. K. Hul and M. S. Lin,

Hans Raj, the University Hockey captain, will lead the attack; while also available from last year will "be K. 8. Oh, and L. H. Tan, There INTERNATIONAL LAW International law forbids the be serious contenders for places on are also two newcomers who will sinking of merchant ships unless!

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all the people on board can first the forward line- G. Gosano Amoy. be placed in a place of safety and aud V. Lingam, open boats in an open sea are not,

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places of safety. The submarine The Royal Engineers, who st obviously could not take all those present are in the lead and will in the Bremen on board. It also certainly finish in the top half of could not capture the Bremen the League Table, we learn, are which has a far higher turn of making every endeavour to play Japan. LINER SIGHTED

speed.

oft as many games as possible. LONDON, Dec. 13. (Reuter)-The

"SWEDISH SHIP SINES Admiralty

before the New Year. The Sappers announced yesterday afternoon that British respect for The 1,400-top Swedish ship Tomo may take a heavy toll of their STOCKHOLM, Dec: 13 (Reuter) tear that transfers after Christmas international law saved the giant struck a mine in Swedish territori- better players, and it would be a German liner Bremen.

al waters and sank. All those on sporting gesture for teams who The Bremen, it will be recalled, board have been rescued.

have left New York three days' before

not yet played them to NORTH SEA SINKING war was declared and managed to

arrange for Tournament fixtures LONDON, Dec. 13 (Reuter) The as early as possible. get safely through to the. Boviet moter vessel King Egbert was sunk Arctic port of Murmansk, since in the North Bea after an expio- when nothing had been heard of sun early yesterday.

Another Hockey League has been her...

One mem- started among the Small Units and ber of the crew believed to have it is to be known as the Small Yesterday, however, the Ad- been drowned, but the remaining Units League, Participating teams miralty announced that a British thirty-two members and the pilot are the R.A.B.C., RAOC, RAMC., submarine had sighted her home took to the boats and were picked the Royal Corps of Bignals, the ward bound. The Bremen passed up by a neutral ship, which later 24th Fortress Co., Royal Engineers, within torpedo range, but the sub-transferred them to an east coast and the 40th Fortress Co., R. E. marine was prevented by inter-lifeboat,

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