1931-05-11 — Page 8

the 3 WISE MEN

THE HONGKONG

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to be fit than

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DARK

fat. That is why

drink

COUNTRY ALE

Sole Distributors:---

H. RUTTONJEE & SON

they

THE NGAI NAM COMPANY

present

THE WORLD FAMOUS FEMALE IMPERSONATOR

Dr. MEI LAN FAN

and his troupe of Actors in a repertoire of FAMOUS PLAYS

At the

KO SHING THEATRE 117, Queen's Road West, Hongkong from

7th May to 12th May, 1931.

NIGHTLY at 8.00 p.m.

Tol. 27180.

Booking at the Theatre. PRICES OF ADMISSION (Including tuz):-$6.80, $5.60, $4.50

$3.40 and $2.30.

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931.

ANNUAL ATHLETIC

MEETING.

SACRED HEART COLLEGE

BOYS COMPETE

Sacred Heart College was held on the The annual athletic meeting of the Kowloon Football Club. ground... on Saturday afternoon, a large number of friends of the college being present to witness a most successful avent,

Two open races attracted a good entry, particularly the Half Mile which was won by L. C. Palmer. The Ladies' 100 yards was necured by Miss S. Dalziel with Miss P. Gitting second.

The individual championship of the meet was won by Li Chung-wing with total of 17 points out of a possible 26, while Class 2 won the class champíunship.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

COURTIERS OF OLD CHINA.

NOW

POLICEMEN AND PEDDLERS.

About 20 years have passed

The following cable at the close of the sugar market on Saturday treath and Co. has been received by Messrs. Pen-since the last emperor of the

********** London "Terminals.

March 1932 6/8 no change. May 1932 640 up 1⁄4d. August 1931 6/2% up 4d. December 1931 6/6 up 1⁄4d.

New York Terminals, March 1932 1,45 up 2. pts.. May 1932 1.52 up 3 pts. July 19:1 1.22 up 3 pts. September 1931 1.30 up 2 pta, December 1931 1.38 up 2 pts. London 9/5/31. – Chadbourne At the conclusion of the sports,plan ratified, some improved de- Mrs, Creasy, the wife of the Hon. Mr.mund expected next week.

New York 9/3/31.-Chadbourne 11. T. ress (Director of Publie Works) distributed the prizes, being agreement sigüesh Introduced by Mr. J. S. Shak, tend master).

• Results, The full resulta

as under: were Junior Lang Jump-1, Lai Yuen-ki (10 4,3 ina.); 2, Cheung Ping-yan.

Senior Lange Jump Championship❘ 1. L Chung-wing (17 ft. 2 ins.): 2, Lal Tak-ching.

Junior High Jump,-1, Chung Wah- chui et ft. ins.); 2, Lal Yuen-ki,

Senior High Jump Championship.

1. Li Chung-wing (4 ft. 11 ins.); 2, Chan Cheuk-yuet.

Jinfor 100) yards Handicap-1, Cheng Ping-yan. (131⁄2 seru); Lai Turn-si.

Setor 120 yards Championship.- 1. Lrung Yin-cluin (13% seen.); 2,

Là Chung Hang: " Chán Chun

Small Boys' 100 yards Handicap. 1. Fang Kam-wah; 2. Iam Yal-wah; 3, 1. Kwai-chuen,

Junior 220 yards-1, Lal Yuca-ki (20 seen,); 2, Cheung Ping-yan; 3; 1o. Thenk-wah.

Senior 220 yards Championship.- 1. Leang Yi-chan (27 sees.); 2, Li ChuaE-Wing 2 (han tho-tin.

Small Boys 220 yards.-1, Lam Yui- wah; 2. Fung Kain-wah; 3, Li Kwai-

Platten..

EXPLORERS SEEK SOURCE OF ORINOCO.

STUDY OF "WHITE INDIANS'

HOCKEY.

RADIO CLUB DEFEAT MACAO TEAM.

Tho play was fast and exciting

Dr. Horbert S. Dickey, Mra. In their match with the Macao Dickey and four experts left New hockey team at Macao yesterday, York recently on the steamship the talo Sports Club won by Ching dynasty abdicated. Euch Contoy, for Venezuela, where they got to 2 year the courtlers, officials and ro-will try to reach file source of throughout. Macno was leading by latives of the reyal family, known the Orinoco River and will study 2-1 in the first half, but the Radlo as the "chi-men," are fluding it the "white Indians," of whom Dr. men equalised, and scored two more harder to find a living in the aver. Dickey has heard on previous ex points in a fast and thrilling second modernizing China. And since peditions to that territory,

The party will be away from Fxtils expert, will study primitive the removal of the nation's

ion's capital

half,

into the lower classes of society, Ciudad Bolivar, and the rest of N., winx, of East Rockaway,

Д

to Nanking in 1928, these people, aix months to a year. From who formerly lived in wealth and Trinidad they will travel up the designs and do the surveying, and pump, are gradually disappearing Orinoco River by river steamer to Walter J.

assist in the surveys, Men who dined sumptuously and their trip upstream will be by attend to the outboard motors and dressed elaborately in the Forbid-dugout canoes equipped with out-serve as radio operator. den City and whose courtly saluta-board motors.

The equipment will include tions were heard in overy part of

shortwave wireless set. Dr. Dickey expected to take an

The expedition is unarmed since. the royal community have had to airplane with him to be used for

there adapt themselves in their rednerd aerial survey of the headwaters of

Is no reason to apprehend

circumstances.

the Orinoco, but finally decided attacks from the Indians. They The tall, strong men have be-not to do so, as it might alarmare like children and if treated do no harm. The comu policemen and even jarik-the Indian tribes which are the well would

"white Indians," of whom the ah pullers, while others aru serv-chief objective of the trip.

Guanelbos have told him, may be ing as waiters in restaurants and

Dr. Dickey will have charge of descendants of convicts who had ushers in picture theatres. the ethnological and archeological escaped from the French ponal

work; Mrs. Dickey will make, collection of birds and small settlement at Cayenne or they may be descendants of the Conquis- less strenuous employment by run-animals for the New York Zoolo- indores. nixx small exchange .stands and

The co-operating Institutions London, May 10,

are Amherst The Jubilee Stakes at Kempton all shops. The more educated Kical Society; Surgent Child, a

ones have beconie private tutors. sculptor, of Dorset. Mass will for the expedition

the College, won by Racedale by a

Buffalo Museum of Park were

Peabody Museum at Yale Univer Science, Dayton Museum, Hamil- short head from Christopher Robin The puorer ones are junk dealers make masks of Indians for

half length in and peddlers. Others who have

ton College, the New York Zoolo- who finished front of Cat of Nine Tails.

JUBILEE HANDICAP

RESULT. RACEDALE WINS BY SHORT HEAD.

sults were:

Raverale

Christopher Robin.

Cat Nine Talis Fourteen rat

Veteran "chi-men"

The re-tried to preserve their royal digni-sity and for Amherst College.

T. Evans Dunn Jr. of Phil-gical Society and Yale University. ty by refusing to do the common man's lob may be seen as profes-adelphia, will take still and mo- It la under the auspices of the alonal beggars in front of their tion pictures of the trip; Charles Museum of the American Indian old palaees and homes.

S. Francis Jr., of Philadelphia,|Hoye Foundation.

1

2

3

Won by short heal, half a length separating second and third.

Chris-

20 to 1-ruter,

Leung Yin-chan: A. Chan Yub-ching:

3, Lai Tze-kit,

Stair 220 yards Handicap. Mr. Wong Yurk-bing: 2. Mr. Li Sul-kuen; 9, Mr. Shak Tuck-on.

120

and

The women ataong them have felt the change of circumstances BettingRacedate 9 tn 4,

they hoving drifted into various ways topher Robin 8 to 1. Cat o' Nine Tails, quite as much as the men.

of warning a living. Among the poorer groups they can be seen shovelling coul rubside Chibun Gate for 50 centa a day, while others act as junk dealers peddlers with the men. Some may Sports Committed's vards be seen sitting before lamps doing at which the Handicap Ladies and Men), Mist embroidery work, Chan Chok-sou: 2, Me. Lam Ho-kwan. fast workers can earn 80 cents a Junior Inter-Class Tenin Raceday. Others have found work as actresses and waitresses, the lat- Won by Class 2.

Senior Inter-flass Team Race,

ter being novelty to Chinese life. Won by Class 3.

50 yards Camile Race Bates The less happily placed of them. Nomination) 1. Miss Chan Yook-are even to be seen waiting their Cheng-ynet: 2, Miss turn at the matshed soup kitchen. Libin and Chin

Cheung Chol-an and Yeung Man-kan.

One Mile Bicycle Race,-1, Tsang Him-man; 2, Lai Tze-kit: 3, Yeung Man-kon.

Junior at gards Unodirap.-1, Lam Sik-ching (1 min. 1-4/5 * sees.): 2, Chan useling; 3. Frank Wong.

Senior 440 yards Chenpitonsialp.-- F. Lang Yin-chan (1 min..sers.); Li Ching-wing: 3, Tsui Tak-wing, Semnts' 120 yards. 1. A. Ablong (1333/5 sves.); 2, G. Ablong,

Small Boy 440 yards.1, Yul-wah; 2. Lá Kwai-chuen; Tui-chu.

Lam

Senior and Junior Half Mile.-1, Chan Yuiching (2 milos, 40 secs.); 2, Lai Tar-kit; 3. Yeung Man-kon,

50 yards Stow Bicycle Race.-1, Tsang Dim-man; 2, Young Mon-kon. Junior 120 yards Hurdle Handicap. -1, Ng Kai-yang; 2, Cheung, Ping

ya.

Race

The near relatives of the Em peror and the more wealthy ofl. einla are now living in seclusion in the foreign concessions in Tien- Ladies' sin and Shangbal, hoping that

nil/tz 60 yards

"bay em- Nomination), Miss Chan Chok-sou and Lni Yuen-ki; 2, Miss Mak Yin-Home das Pu YI, the

peror," will ascend the imperial chang and Lai Tze-kit,

50 yards Obstacle Race (Handicap). throne again. Sentor 120 yards Hurdle Champion-1, lo Chuck-wah; 2, Cheung "Ping- skip. Wong Wing-tnek: 2, Chan yan

Ladies' 100 yards.. Miss Chuck-yuet.

Dalziel: 2. Miss P. Gittin 3, Miss Mak Yin-chang

Rout the filthy

FLIT

Kille

the

fire

a strong The "chi-nen" have

Sestablished their

roup consciotisness, and having

Came IN north, they have refused to neut- ter into the various sections of the country,

Ambulancemen's 126 yards.-1, Wong Shui-pui (10 secs.); 2, Li Chee keungg.

Open Rait Mile.-1, L. C. Palmer; Senior and Junior One Mile.-12. Gough; 3. A. Bliss.

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SHOWING

FROM

TO-DAY

Paramo

A CENTRAL THEATRE EParamount's Sound Pictures R

The greatest Thrill picture of 1931 Fascinating in its tensely interesting story.

SHOWING

FROM

TO-DAY

Produced by Ernest B. Schoedsack (the co-maker of "Chang")

*

Paramount.

in the wild jungles of Sumatra.

Terrifying

in

its stark

reality.

"RANGO"

Gorgeous

in

its wild

beauty.

"RANGO" is brittle with suspense A deadly python slithering silently through the night-A black panther lurking in the shadow--

A pair of tigers stalking the jungle trail striking fear into the hearts of the jungle folks-A battle to death between a tiger and a water-buffalo.

“RANGO” is a great picture not to be missed!

It's a Paramount Super-Production.

Booking at Anderson ☞ the Theatre

Telephone 25720;