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COMMITTEE'S REPORT FOR

THE PAST YEAR.

THE HONGKONG

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TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1930.

I.R.C. LAWN TENNIS VICTORY.

NOW IN STRONG POSITION IN LEAGUE.“

The annual meeting of the Kowloon Golf Club will be held in the lecture rcom of the European Y. M. C. Ather Kowloon on Friday next at 6.15 p.m.

The

report issued to members shows a very satisfactory state of affairs, with a net profit of $2,870.17.

The report states:

30th

The membership of the Club at the

June,

1930, Was as follows: Honorary Members 2, Resident Mem-

185 bers

Sea-going

Members 23. In addition

tion 17 ladies are registered as being granted

ranted the use of the Course and Club House.

The following members served on Committee during the the General period under review: Mr. E. Cock, (President), Mr. J. H. Hunt, 0.1.8. (Vice-President and Captain), Mr. E. O. Murphy (Hon. Treasurer), Mr. W. Orchard (Han. Secretary)

Borrowman, A.- Mesars. Wm. Braley, A. A. Dand, A. Eastman, W. Groves, H. G. Howard, W. S. Hillier, H. Overy, E. R. Price, and D. G. Wilson.

DERM

The Club Championship was won by Mr. F. E. Remedies for the 5th in successior, Mr. D. C. Wilson

Runner Up.

Competitions were won as

year

Other

being

follows:

Captain's Cup-winner, Mr. D. C. Wilson; runner-up, Mr. A. A. Lopes, Ilandicap-winner, Mr. Jahn Pooler; runner-up, Mr. E. O, Murphy, Hong Foursomes.-winners, Messrs. Pooler. McKnight and John

J.

Bigh

Co.).

as their

AMERICAN BASEBALL

RESULTS.

CHICAGO CUBS LOSE TWICE TO CINCINNATL

'New York, Sept. 1. All of the teams in the American double Leagues played Baseball

The Indian Recreation Club fur- consolidated their position in the division of the tennis league fented the Chinese Recreation Club, headers on Monday, the majority of yesterday afternoon, when they de who have been regarded closest rivals, by five sets. to three, the clubs winning one of the matches the remaining set being unfinished and losing the other, Chicago, how- ever, went down in both their games jowing to falling light.

to Cincinnati Reds and thus have their percentage lowered. St. Louis were successful in both games and are again creeping up to Brookyn and New York.

The Indians have so far played four maximum matches, obtaining the number of points, and, have only one more match to play, this being against the Hongkong Cricket Club. This fixture has been arranged for latter's ground on Friday, and should the Indians win, they will be cham- plons for the year in this division.

the

Their closest rivals now are the Kowloon Cricket Club, who have lost only one match. If the Hongkong Cricket Club spring a surprise on the Indians, a tie will be possible between the K.C.C. and the Indians, provided the K.C.C. win all their remaining matches.

"S.A." and "H.D." Lose. Regarding yesterday's match, the end of the second round, found the Indiana leading by four sets to two. most surprising feature was that the leading Indian pair, S.A. and H.D. Rumjahn, were the losers in, the two sets annexed by the Chinese.

The third round was played in semi- darkness, but before the failing light

(Messrs, Mustard and Mr. A. E. rendered play impossible, the Indians

Silkstone.

Open Foursome-winners, MessTS, T. Buxton and G. H. Russell; II. runners-up, Messrs. A. Tate and T. Tait.

Summer Cup-winner, Mr. G. H. Hessell; runner-up. Mr. A. Eastonn.

WATER LEVELS.

ON WEST. NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet the West the water levels On

River and East River, North River, on the dates named:

Sept. 1.

Shiuhing

Tsingyuen

Samshui

9.9

7.4

4.9

Sept. 2.

10.4

6.2

5.1

2.2

Sheklung ... 2.7

ол record The highest levels are:-Shiuhing, 41 feet; Tsing- yuen, 29.2 feet; Samshui, 27.3 feet Sheklung minus 2.7 feet.

The lowest level on record at Samshui is minus 5 feet and at Sheklung 15.5 feet.

managed to secure one more set, the ast being abandoned with the score favour of the tanding at 5-3 in Indians. Scores:

S.A. and H.D. Rumjaha (I.R.C.) lost to M. K. and M. W. Lo 4-6; last to Ho Ka-lau and Yew Man-kil 3-6; led by 6-4 against Ng Sze-kwong and Horace Lo.

C. A. L. Rumjahn and I. M. A. Razack beut Lo and Lo 6-1; beat Ng

Although the Philadelphia Athletics went down in one of their matches in the American League they still retain a commanding lead. Washington had two narrow victories over Boston and make some slight headway,

The full results of the matches as cabled by Reuter, are given below together with the latest League tables:

BULLION ON THE "EGYPT."

DEPRECIATION IN VALUE OF THE SILVER,

London, Sept. 2. Details of the bullion in the sunken liner Egypt are published in London and are as follow:

Gold

£$39,000. Silver

£215,000.

CINEMA NOTES.

and played Pittsburgh, Miss Hop- per induced her religious parents to attend the theatre for the first

"BROADWAY MELODY" SHOW. time in their lives and they were pieased as well as astonished when they discovered nothing to which they could seriously object.

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ING AGAIN.

Interpolated with # specially written theme song which is aug- mented by several catchy and jazz- laden novelty

Miss Hopper finally left the stage to go into motion pictures. and has become noted for the numbers "The portrayal of characters similar to Broadway Melody," the spectacu- that which she epacts in "Such. lar all-talking singing and dancing Men Are Dangerous," Fox Movie- This represents at the time of picture filmed by Metro-Goldwyn tone all talking romance based on the wreck a total value of £1,054,-layer, will be at the Queen's Elinor Glyn's dynamic story, at 000. The silver has since de Theatre on Thursday.

the Queen's Theatre. The lead- ing roles are portrayed by Warner preciated heavily, but the value of

Baxter and Catherine Dale Owen the gold remains. Reuter.

and other members of the cast are Albert Conti, 'Claude Allister and Bela Lugosi.

The entire musical score was A Difficult Task Ahead. written by Herb Brown, interna- tionally famous composer of "The Brest, Sept. 2. The Italian salvage ship Raffio Doll Dance," "Moonlit Waters" has joined her sistership. the and other popular hits, while the

The picture was directed by Ken- Artiglio, and will proceed with lyrics were written by Arthur

Freed, responsible for Morrisey's neth Hawks, with Melville Burke the salvage of the Egypt.

The first stage of the work is "Exposures" and, Carell's "Pick-in charge of stage direction.

"The Dance of Life." picture is frm the prolific pen of superstructures, from the deck, the removal of the machinery and ings." The dialogue heard in the

Six original and tuneful musical James Gleason, noted stur-pro- by means of hooks and electroducer of "Is Zat So" and other numbers were written for Para- magnets. Afterwards dynamite

mount's picturization of the stage stage hits.

under the success. "Burlesque,'" will be exploded in the vicinity of

Anita Page, Bessie Love and title "The Dance of Life." the strongroom in order to lay bare the treasure, without destroy-Charles King head the steller cast numbers are sung by Nancy Car- ing the wreck.

while Mary Doran, Kenneth Thom- roll, Hal Skelly, Dorothy Revier, son, Eddie Kane and others of note May Boley and many other popular are among the players in this gay actors who make up the cast of melodrama of and colourful revelation of the this all-talking chorus girl. Harry Beaumont, backstage life which will show at who directed "Our Dancing Daugh. the Central Theatre, starting to- ters" and other successes, is res-day for seven days.. ponsible for the direction.

It is recognised that the work will be long and difficult. Possibly completion will be postponed to 111931-Reuter.

National League.

4 New York

• New York

5 Brooklyn

2 Brooklyn

6 St. Louis

1 St. Louis

5

Chicago

2 Chicago

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Philadelphia Philadelphia Boston Boston Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cincinnati

American League.

2 Philadelphia

2 Philadelphia

New York Now York

Washington Washington Chicago Chicago

2 Roston

5 Boston

5 Detroit

2 Detroit

8 Cleveland

6 Cleveland

St. Louis St Louis

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The latest standings of the teams and Lo C-1; and beat Ho und Yew 6-2. In the Leagues are as follows:

1. S. A. Curreem and A. A. Rum- jahn lost to Lo and Lo 4-6; beat Ng and Lo 64; and heat Ho and Yew 10-8.

BALDOCK BEATEN.

SURPRISING DEFEAT AT HANDS OF NEWCOMER.

National League.

Chicago Now York Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia

LAWN BOWLS. CHAMPIONSHIP AND OTHER

EVENTS.

General At a meeting of the Committee of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, held on Tues day evening, it was decided that play for the Aitkenhead Shield would take place on the grounds of the Kowloon Cricket Club on Saturday, 20th September,

The matter of fixing the date of the Open Championship and Spey Royal Finals was left to the officers of the Association.

At both of these fixtures a col 662 lection will be taken in aid of St.

Dunstan's Home.

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553

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American League.

Philadelphia

London, Sept. 2. Teddy Baldock, the British bantam-Washington weight champion. has been surprising-New York ly and convincingly defeated on points Cleveland

Detroit. at the hands of Benny Sharkey, a young Newcastle bantam, who was St. Louis participating in his first big fight.Chicago

Reuter.

Boston

29 45 49

64

74 56 71. 03 70 53 80 51 80 44 25

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The final 2nd Division match between Kowloon Bowling Green Club and Civil Service Club was 338 fixed to take place on Saturday 6th September at Kowloon Dock.

.664 The annual general meeting of the 526 Hongkong Hockey Club will be held 575 in the Lecture Room at Volunteer 529 Headquarters on Wednesday, Septem .477. ber 10th, at 5.30 p.m. A meeting of 398 Hockey Representatives will also be 389 held at the same place on Wednesday, 341 September 17th, at 5.30 p.m.

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The

Miss Page and Miss Love por- The nurabers include "King of tray the roles of sisters in a small Jazzmania," "True Blue Lou," Baby," "Flippity town "sister act" with which they "Cuddlesome try to crash Broadway, but fail. Flop," "Ladies of the Dance" and "The Mightiest Matador." Richard Left Home for Place in Flms. Whitting, Leo Robin and Sam Cos- Hearing and seeing Hedda Hop- low, well-known for scores of popu- per in one of her sophisicated lar hits, wrote the music and lyrics. In addition to these catchy popu- screen roles, one would scarcely imagine that not so long ago she lar tunes, many old-time favourites a demure little Quaker girl jare heard throughout the picture. at Altoona, Pa., wearing the con- "In the Gleaming" is sung by Nancy Iventional plain, and lengthy skirt Carroll "Sam, the Accordian Man," and with her pretty face set off by written by Walter Donaldson, is a poke bonnet.

sung by Hal Skelly and a group, and Sweet Rosie O'Grady" fur- Her simpler Quaker father and nishes a song and dance number for mother shunned the gaieties of the Hal Skelly and Nancy Carroll. world, and, so did little Hedda by

Skelly, the star of the stage pre- force of circumstance, though her soul yearned for something more sentation of "Burlesque," plays the exciting than the Quaker colony of role he made famous. Nancy Car Altoona afforded. She wanted to roll, popular Paramount player see the outside world, so when she whose successes in "Abic's Irish reached the age of 18 she ran away Rose "Illusion" have made her a from home and found excitement fast favourite with moving picture on the New York stage.

audiences, has the leading feminine role. "The. Dance of Life" is the First she was in the chorus of story of backstage people-the a musical comedy and later, by troupers of the burlesque "wheel.” some trick of fate, she sang the It is a melodramatic love story title role in "The Quaker Girl." against a vivid background of stage

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[When the show went on the road life and stage presentation.

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FOR ONE WEEK

COOMMENCING

TO-DAY, Sept. 3rd.

CENTRAL THEATRE

Paramount's Sound Pictures R

BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S

AND AT THE

THEATRE (Tel. 25720).

The Stairway of Beauty and Dove

Hundreds of lovely girlsin gorgeous costumes

all filmed in dassling TECHNICOLOR

The

Adapted from the sensational stage success “BURLESQUE”

DANCE

OF LIFE

with HAL SKELLY

and

NANCY CARROLL

ALL-TALKING, ALL-STAR

You'll be held spellbound by the greatest story of show business ever screened! The glamorous romance of a carefree comedian and the girl he left behind him... produced with incredible lavishness...shot with dazzling color... threaded with thrilling melodies! You'll gasp In surprise at the gorgeous Broadway revue! Your pulses will beat faster as emotion follows emotion! Your lips. will hum the haunting melody of "True Blue. Lou" and the joyous rhythms of "Flippity Flop."

You simply MUST see it hear it!`

GLAMOROUS! GORGEOUS! HEART BREAKING! Talking! Singing! Dancing! Brilliant with Color! Flashing with Romance! The supreme achievement in ultra-modern entertainment!

"You wouldn't fool me, wilster?**

"I would if I could tady! I would if I could!”.

'THE DANCE OF LIFE".

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