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COMPLETE

RANKING LISTS

THE FIRST TWELVE

The complete list of the English L. T. A. national tennis rankings for 1933 is published below. Our first publication of the lists in-. cluded only the Arat seven players, but it will now be found that H.K. Lester, C.R.D. Tuckey (the most improved player of the year), J. S. Or, E. C. Peters and R. K. Tinkler have found peritions,

The list is based formances in singles only the period April 3 to October 7, 1933. The figures in parentheses denoto. the positions in the 1932 lists.

MEN

1. F. J. Perry

(1), 2. II. W. Austin

(2).

3: I. G. N. Lee

(3).

14. G. P. Hughes

5. Dr. J. C, Gre Rory (~~).

6. F. H. D. Wilde

(12).

7. E. Avory

(7).

8. H. K. Lester

(-)).

9. C. R. D.

Tuckey (10).

10. J. B. ON

(5).

to

WOMEN.

*per-

D. E. 1. Mas

Round (2).

Seriven (12).

2. Miss M. C.

3. Miss T.

Nuthall (6).

4. Mins K. E

5. Mrs. M. H.

Stammers (4). j King (6),

6. Mrm. B. V.

Whittingstall (3)

7. Ms M. Heeley

(D).

B. Miks J. C.

Ridley (-).

9. Miss N. M.

Lyle (10).

10. Misя E. M.

dozen

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1933.

ENGLISH TENNIS

COMBEY'S BRILLİANT SAVE—One of the biggest thrills of Saturday's Lai Wah Cup game betwaan_the Navy and Army was when Combey turned Langmead's raiping ground shot round the post for a corner. This picture vividly illustrates the incident," (Photo Ming Yusn).

PROBLEM OF EXAMINING

HOCKEY UMPIRES

SOLVED BY THE HONGKONG HOCKEY ASSOCIATION '

IMPORTANT MEETING LAST NIGHT

31.C.A. last evening.

Mr. Jahan

MIMIC BATTLE

AT SEA

"Red" Fleet Broaks Enemy Cordon

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

The FIFTEENTH EXTRÀ RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 16th December, 1933,.com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell

1.30 p.m.

p.m.

will be Rung at

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.

No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $0.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRET. ARY upon the personal application of a Member, such Member to be respon sible for all visitors introduced by. him, and for Payment of All Chits, &c.

office, 3rd Floor,

Bc.

Members'

close at 12 o'clock Noon. Badges admitting to Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

The Blue ficot's object was to Intercept the Red fleet on its way south post the Hebrides, and sink

On No Protext will Children be per- as many as possible of the Rtadmitted in either Enclosure during the battleships.

Miceting.

Tifins are obtainable at the Club Contact was established shortly House provided they are ordered before noon, Rod cruisers being from the No. 1 Boy in advance. alghted near St. Kilda by the Blue Telephone. 21920.

Dearman (-).

Lieut. Cmdr. F. B. Leigh, R.N., 11. E. C. Peters 11. Mrs. J. H.

Pittman (8), Capt. J. J. Lyons, Jat Regiment and 12. R. K. Tinkler 12. Miss F. James Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell were appointed to

(-).

(11).

act as an Umpires Board for the The official ranking lists for examination of persons desiring to 1993 may be inken to represent quality as umpires at a meeting of Association the result of very careful the longkong Hockey

ก

held in the West Loungo of the investigation of the performance of some thirty and 'probably more

Mr. E. W. Hamilton presided, and players of each sex in open com- there were also present Mr. F. A petition, not necessarily in, this Kemp. (secretary), Mr. R. H. Wong, country only, but all over the treasurer), Lieut. Cmdr. F. B. Leigh, world. The two lists, wisely (Navy representative),

Victory fell to the Red fleet, and a Dad (K.I.T.C.), Surgin Singh under Boyle. limite women, are, in other words, (India), Mr. J. J. King (C.B.A.). Mr. intr Admiral Sir William The Gloucester Building, tel. 3794), will based upon what purports to be A. M. Xavier (Recreio), T. G. Barros a solid foundation, writes II. S. (Incognitos), Mr. E. La Goanne (Uni-year, states the Admiralty.

versity), lt. A.E.P. Guest (St. An- Scrivener of the London Morning drew's), A. Xavier (United H. C.), Post

Mr. D, Wroward and Mr. A. A In order to try them right out, Dand 1.K. Hockey Club), Mr. O. I should have to indulge In aMay (German Club), similar amount of research work! Proposing the election of Licut. so as to be prepared with ani Caur. Leigh, Capt. Lyons and Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Dand said nothing had equally solid foundation of criticism. I am obviously not in been done in regard to umpires up,

to the prosont. There word about destroyers; which were being used}' PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. a position to do that, and can forty people anxious to take the in lieu of cruisers. Though the Thu Price of Admission therefore only offer my first crude examination. He mentioned tunt | Red cruisers did their best to drive Public Enclosuro is $2.00 including Impressions, as a student of form, Capt. Lyons would be leaving the

Colony on December 21 for India off these destroyers, they were Tax, for all Persons, including Endles, for what they are worth.

and is payable at the Gate." Soldiers Our Davis Cup team must, ofwith the Jat Regiment and thought forced to desist by the appearance and Sailors in Uniform are

of the it should be left to the Army Hockey of one of the Blue battle cruisers,mitted Half Price. course. be put at the top

Recretary to appoint a successor to men's Itst, and no one can possibly Capt. Lyons on the Board. He un- take exception to the order in derstood there was an officer in the which they are placed. But I am Panjab Regiment, which was replac-

In the afternoon there was an a little surprised to find Dr. Gre- ing the Jats in Hongkong, who would indecisive long-range action be- -gory-at-number.5..although I have take over the duties of examiner. tween the Red battleships and the

a vivid rocollection of the fing fight

Cmdr. Leigh thought the Blue battle cruisers, while the Blue ho nut un against H. G. N. Loe at examining of 40 candidates a heavy destroyers spread out in an en- Paddington early in the season. At Lank and suggested that about six deavour to surround the Red fleet Wimbledon he was henten in three men be examined as a start and if before nightfall.

they passed they could assist with the sola by Menzel, and I should hardly examination of the rest of the can- It was hoped it would then be have thought that he has done didatva. To examine 40 people would enough though he may have been take three men about three months Possibic to push hoine a torpedo quite capable of doing enough to if they only had to watch the um attack on the Red battle squadron. but this attempt failed, the only justify his exalted position.

piring three matches. In additio they had to be questioned on the Red casualty being a cruiser sunk rules.

jand anchor damaged. A number The proposition of Mr. Danil was of Blue destroyers were adjudged I have insisted in the past that seconded by Mr. Kemp and carried. to have been sunk. Frank Wilde denervos encourage- meht, and he has mot it. He was INTERNATIONAL TOURNEY.

ENCOURAGEMENT DESERVED.

Licut.

4

Surrounded

to the

ad.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c, will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary, Hongkong, 11th December, 1983,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, FIFTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

10th December, 1933. The Stewards have decided that

Having thus broken through the at the above Race Meeting the No. 12 In 1932, and perhaps he is In connexion with the proposed In-enemy cordon, the Red fleet pro-Tardy Stakes" shall be ran as a little battered by being now No..ternational tournament the secretary ceeded southward, having won. Race No. 2, at 2.30 p.m., and the 6. But he has it in him to prove, stated that Surg, Lieut. Cmdr. A. E. Reunited, the two fleets proceed-Barrier Reef Handicap" as Race that the rankers are right. Phillips, who had been nominated as ed to reach their home ports, No. 4, at 3.30 p.m., Instead of as

Avory is certainly not too low representative for Ireland, would be tough on entering the Channelpreviously advertised. at No. 7. He is indubitably the away from the Colony from January they had to run the gauntlet of a best of the rent. Incidentally. the until March and it was necessary to serica of mimic attacks by nub-

elect another representative in his marines,

players who have dropped out from pince. He also suggested that in last year's ranking for various view of the fact that several of H. Седкова nro H. F. David, I. G. M. Ships would be absent from the Collina, N. Sharpe, and K. C. Colony on the dates already fixed for Gandar-Dower?

the tournament that the dates be POLICE FIND NEAR

Of the lading it might tentative-altered.

ly be said that if you bracketed Lieut. Cmdr. Leigh said it would them all together you would not be rather difficult to make the dates

the weather would be getting!

lator па

ho for ant. But you would have too hot.

DEAD MAN

CONTENTS.

London, Nov, 14.

It was revealed yesterday, that

By Order,

C. IL BROWN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1933.

Always Good Dancing

at the

YELLOW DRAGON

to put Miss Round at the ton by It was decided to let the matter BAG WITH UNUSUAL horself. Visa Scriven, in suite of stand over until the next meeting. occasional lanes, has the best There was a lengthy discussion. In claim to the No. 2 position, and I committee with regard to the pro- think Mr. King is entitled to posed Interport matches and it wax. rank higher than No. 6. although eventually decided to appoint a sub- Mia Nothall's fine record in committed to consider the replies re-the London schoolteacher, Mir. R. Amarien has won her third, place ports communicated with and make on Polperro Cliffs, Cornwall, after celved by the Association from the Watson Scott, who poisoned himself The only other eomment I feel arrangements to be approved by the stabbing f retired entitled to make it that I think

Unitarian DANCING ACADEMY Association. Mesars. A. A. Dand, A. minister, the Rev. R. H. Greaves M. Xavier and A.E.P. Guest, together (00), in his bungalow, took cyanide with the secretary, were appointed

of potassium.

place leht have been found for Miss Neel.

JATS WIN EASILY

(Continued from Page 3)

Khan played an inspiring game, feed-|

as the sub-committee..

A letter was received from Singa-{ pore Hockey Association asking for tion of the polaón. In a container Ho swallowed only a 'small por support to a suggestion they had sent to the B.B.C. for the inclusion near the body the police found of a running commentary of Intema enough to kill several people. tional Hockey games in their Empire Mr. Scott was carrying a black bag which contained articles of an It was decided to support the sug- unusual nature. What those were gestion.

has not yet been disclosed, but it

Programmes.

ing is forwards with neat passes, defenco was called upon for much L 8yer, combined well with Jalil, work

the

Brigado foreing many

is probable that they will form exhibits at the inquest to-day.

A black handlod knife with a

6th

Floor King's Theatre Building

(Chinése Music at Intervals) COME TO-NIGHT- TEL. 27879.

the crack goal-scorer, and led his comers, but they bore no frult except uced. This; it is believed, was the seen about the village with a very sharp blade will also be pro- Mr. Greaves has intely been forwards well.

on one or two occasions when Tarn. Habib, appearing, at inside-right, Singh's shots just missed the citadel. wenpon with which Mr. Greaves haversack slung over his shoul-

was wounded. ·..

gave the Jats the lead early on in

the first half and added a

second

LOWER DECK TOURNEY..

In the first round of the Lowor

ders, in which He said he carried hta "defensive tools."..

goal from 鼎 Aina anlo effort. Jall

It came to light yesterday that:

It was also disclosed that a month scared the third. In the second half, Deck Tournament the 4th Submarine two months ago that he was going riding crop from Mr. J. Cochran, Mr. Scott told a group of friends or two ago Mr. Beott borrowed a Jalll again noited as the result of a Flotilla defeated the 8th Destroyer pass from Syor, and completed his Flotilla by five goals to nil and for a trip to Cornwall to "catch a the landlord of the Three Crowns, hat-trick towards the finish of the .M.S. Kent beat AH.S. Burtolk by big fish. He returned later and at Bushey Heath, and later said he game. In the closing stages, the Jats six goals to two.

said he had "not had a bite."

was going to Cornwall.

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