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TWO MATCHES.
Although playing against only a six-men team, the Navy gave a sorry account of themselves in the opening of the water-palo Benson KILIMO against the V.II.C., last night, Their many weaknesses indicated lack of practico, and the very few opportuni- ties they had at shooting were badly directed. The V.R.C. left the water winning nine to nit,
Within Ave minutes of the open ing of the game L. Roza Pereira, the V.C. forward, was ordered out of the bath by the referee, and when the next goal was scored he declined to return to the water. Under the clr- had no Weyman cumstances, Mr. option but to intimate that he would; have to report the matter to the Ar suriation.
The wide margin in the scores in- dleated more the Navy's weakness than the strength of the V.R.C., for the latter were not impressive, al- though they were never forced to any where near their top, as it was obvious
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1931.
TWO KIDNAPPING INCIDENTS.
CASE LIKELY TO GO TO SESSIONS.
THREE ARRESTS MADE
A serious view fa being taken by the authorities of two kidnapping incidents which occurred in Hong- kong in March and April and, with the arrest of three men alleged to have been concerned in the affairs, the police are asking for trial, should a prima facie case be made out, at the Criminal Sessions.
CINEMA NOTES.
SPECIAL SONG
GRACE MOORE.
FOR
Carrie Jacobs Bond, America's best- beloved modern composer, whose "End of a Perfect Day" lan classic in all parts of the world, hus made her debut as a composer for talking pictures. Grace Moore, Metropolltun Mrs. opura and screen star, sings
contribution Bund's Grat
to talkies, "Lovely Hour," in her first Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring pic ture, "A Lady's Morals," a romance based on the life of Jenny Lind, which will come on Thursday to the Queen's
Theatre.
The new song is a smooth flowing balind somewhat of the type of "The End of a Perfect Day," and Miss Moore predicts that it will probably become fully as popular.
Two men previously brought be fore Mr. Schofield in connexion
Mrs. Dond is one of several famous with the affair were remanded un-
composers represented in the film. Onear Straus, composer of "The til Thursday next and a third man subsequently arrested
this Chocolate Soldier," composed "It is morning charged before Mr. Wil-Destiny" and "Barcarolle" for the liams at the Central Police Court. singer, and Herbert Stothart of "The Rogue Sung" fame contributed "Oh Why." Miss Moore niso sings arias from "Norma" and "Daughter of the A Swedish pastorale, us chorus Regiment." taling song and a studentk
Sidney Franklin directed the new complete the lavish muafent score. picture with a notable cast. Reginald Denny
the composer-lover, playa Brundt. and Wallace Beery appears | es P. T. Barnum in the New York episode. Jobyna liowland, Gua Shy, Gilbert Emery, George Marion, Paul Giovanni Martino, Budll Porcasi, Judit Vosselli and other noted screen personalities are seen in the spectaru. for new romaner.
Detective Sergeant Lamont In- formed his Worship that the two boys whom the men were alleged to have kidnapped were still in the country, but were expected to arrive in Hongkong during the next couple of days. The police wished a short remand unfit they arrived.
from the start that they had the ad- vantage. Ther wus no need for them to give of their bust, anit can sequently the game as a spectacle was a poor one. It was just a succession of scramblings, wild dashes for the ball, and much Cumbling, with ensional strong shots, and Soares t back, being the only bright spots Senres stood out in defence, and his
The case would he heard as accurate and sure handling of the ballennumittal one, the defendants to was the game's feature,
take their trial at the Criminal
Pereira
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The goal-throwers were.-C. Rom Sensions should the evidence jus-Rosing, Joun Standing. Mavis Villiers,
), Lawrener, Remediostify it. (each 2), L. Roza Pereira and Zimmern. The teams were:
V.R.CL, Ruza Pereira. Lawrence, Resedi, Knight, Zimmern, C. Roza Pereira, Soares,
Navy Abby', Wadham, North, Being. Singleton, Bell, Bennett.
Second DivisNİCER
The draw for the second division pus the two terms from the V.RC Against such other. Mr. Gorst had charge of the game, which was more in the nature of a friendly match. The "A" team we practically the sanu as the V.R.C. seeund, division team of last sensen, and had no dif- Beuty in shining against the junior seven, few of whom hnd hnd league experience. The game emled with the "A" team waring right to two. The
sides were:
"A" teque.--Silva Netto, Victor, Gegna, da Rocha, Maynard, Foraita,
Berruex.
* Tam King. Ed da Ilaza, Alves, McGrann, E. dn Roza, Sousa, Munterio
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The two boys who were kidnap ped were stated to be Sam Kai, aged 6, of 110, Queen's Road East. and Lak Chi-kwong, 8 years of age, of 166, Queen's Road EaNt.
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A cllege musical dramn, in many ways remarkable. "Worda and Music"
Fax all-talking The defendant who appeared bee William fore Mr. Willians was Kwong musical production, forms the main
11 gardener Being at 31.attraction at the World Theatre.
rare delicacy Lee Gardens Street, and, after being love story in an American College is
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Lending formally remanded by the second
ehran. Las Moran in the Magistrate he was taken before
Feminine role justifies her position as Mr. Schofield and charged with hav
a screen star and gives a convincing ing returned from banishment after
portenyal of a difficult part which being deported for ten years indeuants much singing and dancing. October, 1921.
The Impular David Percy, noted for musical productions, previous After, the facts of the ease had his ten explained to his Worshi the charms the audience with his attrac defendant, who had previously re-tive personality and fine voies. Apart tened on fair seurate reasons, from its many songs hits, the picture
is packed with humornus incidents. was remanded until Thursday when the other two aren eoncerned will appear before his Worship.
FILIPINO CLUB.
THE REPORT & STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS.
The Filipino Club will hold its an- nual general meeting on Sunday, June 7. nt 3.30 p.m.
The report and
The following' will represent Kawloon Bowling Green Club in their feunts for the year ending April 30, Lengue matches on Saturday, both 1987 states, in part: games commencing at 3.30 p.ns.
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Tennis. The club singles champion ship was won by Mr. W. J. Howard, with Mr. D). Lennard
ns runner-up. Bucharest.
1st team, v. Club de Beergio (away), 4. Rodger, G. E. Sherriff. H. Nish, W. Russell (skip); R. S. Nichol T. S. W. West, G. E. Raylange, D. F. Warren (skip); 5. Ecclesbull, G. J. Chainbers, E. W. L. Hogbin, I. Guy
skip). Reserve: R. tall.
2nd team, . Club de Beerein Brown and V. U. Zufru as runners-up. Lisbon.... (home).--H 1. Stoneham, J. S. Mr. F. Gonzalez won the Logan, W. E. Hale, A. W. E. David handicap. with Miss M. Braga son (skip); G. E. F. Thompson, E. D. Labrense, 11. II. Rose, W. 3. Drake (skip); . V. Whilta, J. G. Meyer, A. K. Taylor, F. L. Rapsey (skip). Reserve. Wylie.
The singles handicap was won by Mr. Montevides. 1. R. defonso with Mr. D. Bautista Hongkong. as runner-up. The doubles handicap Brussels was won by Messes. L. f. Ildefonso Milan.. and 1. Bautista, with Messrs. P. H. Copenhagen
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How can one avoid shanking his mushie shots? Explain the cause of a shanked shot.
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Failure to keep the hands close to the body is the reason for many Bobby Jones shanked shot. keops his hands so close that at times he brushes his trouser legs.
Forcing a mushie to do the work
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runner-up. The club entered a team Tokobaran. -2/0.13/32 2/0.13/32 124 in the fitto temmla league.
Silver (spuit)....R
12 (forward) 12% Pingpong.---The club championship i was won by Mr. H. A. Ribeiro with
-British Wiechern, Dr. V. N. Atienza as runner-up, while the handienp was won by Mr. C. A. Cunha with Mr. A. E. II. Castro as
runner up,
BaseballThe club joined the base- ball longue for 1080.
The aircounts for the inat twelve months show a profit of $1,21425.
Club house repairs and additions have been enrried out during the year. The total number of members as at April 30, 1931, was 98, showing an in- ervage of 15 over last year.
The club held during the year its Arst children's day which proved to be a very successful affair, IL in intended to hold a children's day annually for the entertainment of members their friends,
FANLING GOLF.
STARTING TIMES FOR TO-MORROW.
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934 W. C. Haley & E. R. Sandstrom, 1.28 J. Forbes & R. S. W. Paterson. 932 A. HI. Penn & J. R. Collis.
POLICE AT SPORT.
Sikh members of the Hongkong Police Force met a team of basket- ball players from the Ace Basket Ball Club at the Police Compound yester day and won by 11 points to live. The Hon. Mr. E. D.. C. Wolfe, Ins pretor General of Police, and other
the match.
cils were interested spectators of BISQUIT DUBOUCHE
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of a three or four fron will cause A dark cloud hung over the H.M.S. one to be anxious to hit. This Berwick and Stormcloud crews on form of pressing can only result in the visit to Japan when Able Seaman shanking. The mashle shot should in a football match between the two Morgan died from injuries sustained he made mainly with the wrists cruisers. It appears that Morgan was
nd the forearms.
upavoidably sandwiched between two Most golfers who have little or players in the game and had to be no freedom of the wrists make up carried off the field. He regained for the lack of wrist action by consciousness later and for a time Lator it swaying their body. Swaying with appeared to be all right. locked wrists causes one to throw was disclosed that he had to undergo the clubhead out beyond its intend- an operation from which he succumb
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