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GIFTS

from the

MAN'S

SHOP.

GIFT DIRECTORY

Enumerated below are a few of the many accept- able

presents offered.

There are many more that would be appreciat-

ed, and we invite your inspection.

FOR

HIM

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1935.

L. T. WONG CAPTURES ANOTHER

LONG DISTANCE CROWN--

L. T. Wong, holder of the cross-country championship and last winner of the International Walk as well as numerous other titles, added the Western Light Harriers Club cross-country crown to his collection when he 'rompad home an easy winner of the 12-miles grind staged in Shanghai last week between Nantan and Lunghwa and back. B. S. Hoo, one of the most promising of China's new runners, came in a good second. Above are the first four, with officials of the race.

Ufa Chan Replies To

Prof. Fernandez

From

Dressing Gowns

.$19.50

Travelling Rugs

Sweaters

14.75 10.50

From Tics & Handkerchiefs $ 4.75 Shirts (with 2 Collars

BOXING CHALLENGES·

Comfy Pyjamas

6.75

to match)

4.75

Socks (Silk or Wool!

1.75

Golf Hose

3.75

-Scarves (White or

Coloured)

4,75

Slippers

5.75

Handkerchiefs, doxon

5.00

Trouser Presses

12.50

Neckwear

2.75

Walking Sticks

Gloves

5.75

Umbrellas

4.75

6,50

JAEGER

Specialities in a largo assortment..

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NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

CANTON AGENTS.

MEMORIALS

Dear Sir, In reply to the letter whleh appeared in your

valuable

| paper re Prof. Fernandez's challenge

I am surprised to learn that Prof.. Fernandez's boy "Young" Aramin cannot accept "Battling" Chan's

offer for the reason that the former "is booked up to fight Seaman Prandy" when the H.K. Boxing Associnliun "is not likely promote any fight this

year,"

EXCITING FINISH TO CRICKET MATCH

R.A.M.C. WIN ́LEAGUE, POINTS BY NARROWEST OF MARGINS

ENGINEERS PUT UP. FINE DISPLAY

to

Anishes seen at Sookunpoo was stag- Catt, b Shipp

What must be one of the closet, Westwood, e Kirke, b Shipp ed yesterday when tho R.A.M.C., en-Foster, c and b Iloddinot tertained the Royal Engineers in a Bond, & Stipp Division II fixture. Batting first the May, Shipp Further, as regards Prof. Fernan- Medicals scored 118, largely due dez's boy (Amateur), "Battling" the batting.

Extras Rio, whose weight in 135 lbs, to meet bright knock of nineteen by Saun

of Morris (27) and a my boy "Sky" Lee I sat glad to say dera, who hit Wateridge for four sue- that this can be arranged, even it is cossive fours in one over. Thompson a handigup of 7 lk, weight on the batted very stendily for a useful Intler, should Prof, Fernandez et in twenty, not oui. touch with me.

Shipp

bowled exceptionally well for Apart from the above I now write the Engineers taking 6 wickets for to ask Prof. Fernandez, taking that wo runs a peine.

The Engineers with an hour and a he conditionally accepted the chal-half to score. 113, sot about their lenge and the purse is "tempting task in not too happy a manner. Cape enough" and guaranteed, how

lang

3:

TOURNAMENT HOCKEY

Royal Navy's Match With Hockey Club

The Royal Navy, winners of both first round matches in the annual Triangular Hockey Tournament, will be meeting the Hongkong Hockey Club in the return fixture this after- noon.

The match is to be played on the Navy

Ground at King's Park and is

to commence at 4.30 p.m. In the

first match the Royal Navy won by 1-0 while the Silent Service beat the Army 3-2.

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the

113

Total

Nowling Analysis

0. M.

R. W.

Moreton

1 16

મ 1 31 }

1 U

7 t 40

8.5 3

to

Royal Engineers

Haddinott Bradford Wateridge

Shipp

Daniella, c Morris, b Apps ...........

he was Moruton, Howella, b Saunders 16

would it take to prepare for the fight Foley being bowled by Apps with a after he has not been, in training proper "snorter" with only 4 runs on Foley, b Apps I for the last seven years" in upite o fine innings Morris off Apps. Will Col. E. St. G. Kirke, b Apps ...

the board. Sgt. Daniels played the fact that he calls himself as

of 38 before "veteran focal boxer" and gains "the the score at 88 for five, and forty Wateridge, Morriss, b Appa ..

caught by reputation an n trainer."

But, in any case, time does not matter very

five minutes left for play, it looked Dudley, Apps much if Prof. Fernandez is really as though the Engineers were going Warr, b Apps keen in doing so.

to pull off another ensy win, It Collins, e Morriss, b Westwood to waste the things did not work out that way, Shipp, e Snookes, b Westwood As I do not want valuable columns in the newspaper five mine were required to win and Bradford, not out

and when the last over was signalled foddinot, run out now cut the story short by asking Prof. Fernandez to communiente with two wiskets to fall, off the second

ball d me directly at the Sai Lok Molor due to a smart return by Saun Company, Great Cieorge Street, Wanders, Morris whipped or the tails, | chai, to make further arrangements and the score rend 108 for D and four

as far na there challenges are coil-balls to come, Apps third ball was cerned.Yours, etc.

UFA CHAN.

RIFLE SHOOTING

Reserves Emergency Unit Wins

for three, and with three balls

te come three were required to win. Apps fourth ball completely de-

fented the batsman, and the Medicals won by the close margin of two

hind

runni

Full credit must go to the Mellenis for thefe fielding. It was excellent: Morris behind the stumps had a very creditable afternoon, conceding orly three bycs, catching three behind the stumps and stumping one. Apps a usunf bowled match with wickets wed very well taking is 42 calibre weapons was held on Sun- more credit is taken by the Medicals All the day at Kennedy Rod Range, be-for their the win, seeing that they tween members

of the Hongkong played without the survices of their Police Reserve Emergency Unit and "Star" all rounder Major V. J. Bona-

Picket. Five pfncliers

A revolver shooting

MARBLE AND GRANITE

the Naval

Revised Prices

one runs.

10

111

.Extens

Total

Bowling Analysis

0.

R. W.

11 1

1

20

10

2:3

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Apps ...

Snookes Saunders Westwent

CORRESPONDENCE

The following players will represent

Hongkong Hockey Club:

H. F. Shields; J. E. Potter (capt.) and G. Sommer; J. G. Catosworth,

Two Broken Ribs

End Bullfighting

For Spanish Girl

Madrid Dec. 15.

Soledad Miralles,

tive brunette

attrac-

dancer who

decided to try bull-fighting as

a profession, has abandoned the idea. Two broken ribs changed her mind.

As a dancer Soledad was ap- plauded:

as a bullfighter she was hissed.

"She was caught by a bull in the ring at Alcoy and tossed high. The dancer landed hard. smashing two ribs,

W. A. Reed and R. A. Bates; K. C. Woodhouse, S. A. Fowler, G. E. R. Divett, D. Carey and D. J. Nooy.

R. E. DEFEAT POLICE "A" In a Maniak tournament game played at the Police Training School

Poverty In Hongkong yesterday, the Police "A" temu lust

(To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph) were fired, consisting of one Applivi, Cupt. Trimble, and Sgt. Lewis. SirThe recent article infant cation at 10 yards, a moving targeting attitude adopted by the Engineers, day's paper are calculated to shak Much must be said for the spurt-mortality and your leader in yesto:- nt 10 yards, one application at 16 who quite easily could have sat an unyone's complacency. yards and a stationary target at 10 the splice, and played the game to a yards

six rounds

seconds.

A he scores were:

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in the Royal Engineers by one goal to mil. The game was fast and ex- citing, and the exchanges were even. The Police were

rather unlucky in losing as they had an equal share of the play, but their forwards were

display: their forwards showed splen- weak in finishing.

The Engineers gave an impressive

The magnitude of the task and the tid combination while their defence

to be fired in 5 draw, but instead they went out for limited resource available to meet worked energetically throughout and

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to pull off a win and very nearly did, R.A.M.C.

the runs, in a most sporting effort it make anythem of

113

Police Reserves

118 Murray

82 Simmons 73 Tansley 81 Tipple 40 Lely

12 Morriss, st. Warr, b Waterridge. 27 Apps, 1. b. w.. Waterridge ....

112

9 Snookes, run out...

31 Howells, e Daniella, b Waterridge

Thompson, not out

Troherne

40

Frost

- Total

414

Totule

611 Saunders, b. Shipp

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

manner.

but a parini solu-covered their tadel tion of the Hongkong beyond us. Societies do poverty in splendid work, but they ennnot, to use your own words, do more than touchable the fringe of the trouble. You argue sigantic task awaits

Ex

In n capable

provide for them. The reformers of it is economic, but the writer feels making the more irresponsible element this is only n half truth.

realise that so long as the birth rate The source of poverty is largely remains

unregulated

HUGHES & HOUGH

LIMITED

PUBLIC ROUP

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by

PUBLIC ROUP,

(For account of the Concerned)

on

THURSDAY,

the 19th December, 1935,

nt 5.15 p.m.,

at the Paddock of the Hongkong

Jockey Club, Race Course. SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE

PONIES...

Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club who wish to dispose of their ponics will please forward full particulara to Mr. A. V. Kinchin, Manager, Hongkong Jockey Club Stables not later than the 17th December, 1935, at Noon..

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and poverty

MALTHUSIAN.

20 due to reckless breeding. Children destitution will defy solution, 10 are born to parents who are quite un-i

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Auctioneers. Hongkong, 10th December, 1935.

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