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1st Day's Programme For Hongkong

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Jockey Club's Annual Race Meeting 1940

Record entries and attractive dividends and sweepstake prizes are expected at the Hongkong Jockey Clubs annual Race Meeting, at Happy Valley next month, which operis the season for the new year. The programme comprises five days' racing-Saturday, Feb. 17 Monday. Feb. 19, Tuesday, Feb. 20, Wednesday, Feb, 21, and Satur- day, Feb. 24, starting on the first four days at 12 noon, with inter- vals at 1.30 p.m., and at 2 p.m. on the last day.

Entries for the meet will close at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building, at 3 pm. on Saturday, Jan. 13.

The following is the programme for the first day:

FIRST DAY

LEAGUE SOCCER ATTRACTION

TOMORROW..

SOUTH CHINA 'A' V. EASTERN

BY "FILAT"

The tit-bit of this week's League soccer programme is tomorrow's game between Eastern and South China "A" on the Club ground. In the first round match earlier of. Ade Grimäris this Meeting. in the season, the champions won' Weight for inches as per scale. by 2-1 h a very close game.

I understand that Lau Tan-man Entrance $10. Sir Farlengs.

4.-1.30 p.m.-Sydney Maiden has returned from Shanghai and Value One Hundred Guineas. For Stakes-Fust Section)--Whorer will be turning out for this game, China Poales. Weight for Inches $1.350. Second $400..Third $230. Pak-wah, who has been playi

success tri Lau's as per scale. To be won two years For Austrálian Ponies, Griffins of ing with great consecutively by a Pony or Ponies this Meeting. Weight for inches place, may be out of the game for the bona fide property of the same as per scale. Entrance $10. Six

Saturday, February. 17. 1940 1-12 hoda-Challenge Cup.-

owner or owners. Winner to Furlongs. celve $750 and 70 per cent., Second Note:-One Entry only will be $300 and 20 per cent, Third $200 made for Races 4, 8 and 10, and 10 per cent. of the Entrance tries will be divided into First, Fees ant the Cup is finally won, Second and Third Sections by a when the Second Pony will re- draw. cetve 75 per cent. And the Third Pony 25 per cent, of the Entrance ; Fees in addition to the place

510 money. Three Quarter Miles.

Entrance

2-12.30

One

TIFFIN INTERVAL 5.-3. p.m.-Curragh Handicap

$750. and First Section). Winner

Second $300. Third $200.. For

SPORTS

SATURDAY. - JANUARY 6, 1940.

TUBORG BEER

Punters at the Fanling mees

H.K. FOOTBALL' REFEREES ASSN.

MEETING

The monthly meeting of the Hongkong Football Referees Asso clation will be held on Monday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m. at the offices, of the Eongkong Football Association, Bank of Canton Building. 4th Floor, Room No. 55.

AGENDA

NOMADS - VARSITY HOCKEY MATCH

The

following is the Nomads Hockey Club team to meet the Uni- versity Bin their Association Tournament Axture at Polidam tomorrow, bully-off 10.30 am

F. Soares; H. Soares, R. Xavier; A. Xavier, R. J. Reed, L. Souza; R. M. da Silva, J. R. Franco, S. A. 'Reed, P. Rull, B. Xavier.

F.A. REFUSAL SURPRISE

the rest of the season as the re- sult of the injury sustained in the match against. St. Joseph's: En- The champions have the rest of the eleven intact and, with Fung back in the attack led by Lee Wal- tong and backed up by the fine defence of Leung Wing-chiu and

To read minutes of the last meet- Co. should again repeat

their

mg; 3. To announce the Referees' previous success.

team and the date of the Annual Although Hau Ching-to will!

"Referees versus Press" match: 3, be back on the left-wing. his long To report the result of the Annual p.m.-Bendigo Handt- China Ponies classified "C" Class absence has had some effect on Dunner; 4 To report the progress cap-Winner $750. Second $300. as at December 31, 1933. Jockey his play as could be seen from his made in connection with the erec-:

From display in the New Year's Day tion of club house; 5. To read cor- Football Association to reinstate Third $200. For Australian Subs- Allowance.

Round charity game in which he was not respondence re appointment of Re. Lee Tak-kee and Lo Wai-kuen, both

as energetic as usual.

Eastern may have to call on the ferces: 6. To read correspondence Eastern players, to the Second Note: One Entry only will be services of one or two junior play, re increasing membership: 7. To Division League comes as a sur- 3-1 p.m. Maiden Stakes.made for the Curragh Handicapers as. It is learned, two members appoint an Entertainment Commit- prise.

Both these players have figured Winner $1.350. Second $400. Third Races Nos. 5 and 9). Entries will of the Senior eleven have been see: 8. Any other business.

Laws of the game will be discus- very prominently in First Division $230. For China Ponies. bona be divided into First and Second called up for duty outside the

Sections at the discretion of the Colony.

sed at this meeting. Members are, League football and it was expected

Handicapper.

or that their application for reinstate- therefore, requested to send hand in, in writting, problems for ment to the Second Division would

be allowed.

Entrance $10.

In About One

cription Ponies classified "A" Class the Two Mile Post Once as at December 31, 1939. Jockey and Allowance. Entrance $10. Six Fur Yards, longs

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Triangular Rugby

NAVY TO MEET

ARMY TODAY

The final game in this season's Triangular Rugby Tournament will

Mile 171

CLUB v. SCOTS

6.-3.30 p.m.-Coral Handicap- The Club and the Royal Scots Winner $750: Secorid $300. Third who drew last week in their discussion. $200. For Australian Subscription Sentor Shield encounter will again Pontes classified "A" Class as at vie for the honour of entering the December 31. 1939. Jockey Al-second round this afternoon on lowance. Entrance $10. One and the Club ground and a close fight a Quarter Miles.

should be seen.

7.4 p.m.-Trial Plate.Winner The Valley side have always $3,250. Second $400. Third $250. been well-known as great shield For China Ponies, bona fide Grif-fighters and on their present Im- Ans of this Meeting Weight for proved form they will start slight

aches as per scale. "Entrance 310. favourites One and a Quarter Miles.

8.-4.30 p.m.-Sydney Maiden he played today on the Navy ground stakes. (Second Section).

at Causeway Bay, when the Navy will meet the Army at 4 p.m.

This match will decide the wooden spoonists, as the Club have already won, the tournament with three wins and one loss, whilst the Army and Navy have both got one win to their credit against two losses,

NAVY TEAM

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In spite of the fact that Kow- loon lost to South China "B" last week in the Shield, the mainlan- ders, providing they can field strongest eleven. should defeat this avenge their Shield ¡afternoon.

(See Race No. 4) 9.-5. p.m.-Curragh Handicap-their (Second Section).

(See Race No. 5) 10.-5.30 p.m.-Sydney Maiden Stakes.-(Third Section).

(See Race No. 4)

(The programme for the Second, Third, Fourth and Flith days will

In the other league game this afternoon St. Joseph's will meet the Navy at Caroline H. Any- thing may happen in this match but I fancy the chances of the

whose form slightly more consistent.

be published in the course of next Senior Service

The following is the probable week). Navy team:

Cpl. Waddington; Tel: Bowden, Tel Paul. Pay Lieutenant Stevens. Sub Lieutenant Kennedy; Lieuten- ant Carter. Lieutenant Comman- der Clark; Leading Writer Barlow. Lieutenant (E), Brown, L. S. A. Palmer. Chief Writer King, Lead- ing Writer Ferris, Fl. Lieut. Taylor. Pay Lleutenant Charles. L. A: C. Gale.

ARMY TEAM

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Outdoor Demonstration Of Progressive Exercises At Caroline Hill Tomorrow

An Outdoor Demonstration of Progressive 'Exercises by the Women's League of Health is being given at the South China Athletic Association Stadium, Caroline Hill, to-morrow morning, when a big attendance is anticipated.

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It is hoped the public will give generous support to League's venture, proceeds from which will be donated in aid of the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives. The Women's League of Health in Hongkong, which is affiliated to the League at Home, has now some" 200 members, of whom some 50 will participate in to-morrow's demonstration.

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The following will play for the Army:

L/Cpl. Picton. RE! L/Bår. Richards, RA; L/Cpl. Walte, R.E; Sergt. Lang. R.A.O.C.: Lleut. Skip-| with. R.A. Capt. Hook. RA: Lt. May. DL.I.; Lieut. Hewitt, Mdx, R., L/Opl. Beddow, D.L.I. Corp): Sutherland, R.S., Pte. Berry, Mdx. R., Lieut. Pinkerton, R.S.. · Capt. St. Paul's Girls' College, who are Young Women's Christian Associa- Duke. R.S.. Lieut. Cuthbertson. R.S..the first and only school in the tion (principally for Chinese, wo- Lieut. Ridsdale. R.N. Regt.

Colony to have joined the League men who do not speak English), Reserves: Sappr. Artingstall. so far, will also be représent at St. Andrew's Hall, and at the RE, L/Cpl. Boe, R.S., Sergt. Page, ed in the programme, a feature of Crafgéngower Cricket Club, and R.A.. L/Bdr. Evans, R.A.

meetings which also will be a rendering of twice-weekly

at the Players are requested to be on the "League Marching Bong" by Helena May Institute. the Kow- the ground by 3.45 p.m.

the poular local artiste, Miss Evie Joon Cricket Club, and Stanley Yuen.

Barracks.

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FRIENDLY GAME

the Club 1st XV will play the Police

Mrs. P., S. Selwyn-Clarke, wife

Prior to the Tournament game of the Director of Mediaal Ber- vices, will speak as will also Miss Mavis Ming, leader of the League

at 2.45 p.m.:

The Club side will be:...

in Hongkong. The Demonstration

F. M. Thompson, D. I. Bosanquet will be held in the afternoon.

J. C. Charter. G. G. Altkenhead, D. commencing at 3 o'clock.

H. Stewart, F. Cessford, J. E. Hen-

derson, A. F. Walkden (Captain),

R. G. Castleton, F. Burford, P. F.)

Deane,

A NEW IDEA

SPORTING..

FIXTURES

TODAY

"Movement is Life" is the motto | CRICKET,-First division friend-

of the League, and the Demons-

Wanklyn, E A. Bompas, A. J. Gtration to-morrow will endeavour Taylor. A. M. Kennedy and B. O'M.to put before the women of Hong- kong a new idea of health that. does not call for much more from them than a few simply exercises at the beginning and more pro- gressive exercise when they would

K.C.C. TENNIS: ARMY V. CIVILIAN MEMBERS

be ready for it.

A sequence of exercises from the The following have been select more ample to the more ad- ed to play tennis for the Army vanced ones will be demonstrated Members of the Kowloon Cricket to show what an ordinary woman Club against the Civilian Members can do every day to Improve her or Sunday:-Capt. A.H. Martin, health.

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'Lt. E. C. Pope, LS, E C. Richards, The Women's League of Health, Sgt. Major M. C. Green. Sgt. Major first organised in England in 1830, Taylor, Sgt. Major W. Lock, Q. M. │was, started in Hongkong in 5. Wellwood and C.S.M. Chillice. November, 1935, by Miss Kathleen Play will commence at 2.30 p.m. Glover. The League is today un- on the Club's new hard courts. der the leadership of Miss Mavis As already reported, the civilian Ming, who took over in March, members will be represented by 1930, and is in charge of the De- Messrs. A. Bone, G. W. Giffen, monstration to-morrow.fai Davey, Hyatt, Joyce, Kloss, Nöbbs, WEEKLY MEETING Binton, Smeby and Willcocks.

Weekly meetings are held at the

lies, Civil Service v. Recrelo: L R. C. v. Club. Second division League, Recrelo v. Civil Service; K.C.C. 7. L.R.C.; Club v.. Army: RAF. v. Police, (Valley). FOOTBALL-Senior Shield Re- play, Club v. Royal Scots (Club) 4 p.; First Division, Kowtoán v. South China B (Kowloon): St. Joseph'a v. Navy (Caroline Hill) 4:p.m. Secona · Division A, Kit Chee v. Club (Caroline Hill);

·RA.Q.C. v.† 5th » A.A. (Bookun- poo); 30th RÁ V. 8th R. A (Stanley);: Eastern South China (Club);(2.30 - p.m. Second, divizion B., Kwong Wah v. Uni- veralty. (Kowloon); Engineers V. Kowloon (Happy Valley), Police Royal Scots (Boundary Street) 230 pm; Signals v. RAF, (Happy Valley) 1 pth. Third visto, Royal Scote V 6th "AA, (St. Joeph'a) 2.30 pm;; RAS.0. v. Electrić (Btáhléy) 4pm.

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