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·HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ́ ́ 25, 1936.

MORE ABOUT AUSTRALIAN

ST. ANDREW'S CLUB

GAMES GROUNDS ALLOTTED

VERY GOOD YEARİ

For the first time in the blatory of St. Andrew' Club, grounds j King's Park have been allotted to them for tennis, hockey and football. This fact was made known by the Rev. J. R. figgs, Chairman, at the annual meeting of the Club, held in St. Andrew's Church Hall last night. Thuse present were Mr. A. S. Bliss, Mr. F. V. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. L. E.

UNI JEZEROENDE MENSTRUAR: CANTONASTI (63 221KOOK.

NEW. ATHLETIC

RECORD

HOECKERT DOES TWO

MILES IN 8:57:4

Starkholm. Sept. 24. Gunnar Hoeckeri, the famous athlete, to-day broke the exist ing world's running record for two miles, when he 'envered the distance in 8 minutes 37 4/10 seronity.

The old record, established by Donald Lash, was minutes 58 4/10 seconds,--Beuter,

OLYMPIC SWIMMERS

Kirby, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Dawson, FINEST BEZIEREJOICETTE Mrs. H. Baldwin, Mrs. M. Vessouna, Misses Ethel Hanker, Phyllis Gitting. Florrie and Joyce Wong, Irene Bliss, Messrs. 1. Kew, E. F. Fincher, A. 13, Hamson, Wm. Low, A. F. Austin, and F. II. Broadbridge.

The report and statement of accounts were adopted without elis- cussion. In the financial statement. a loss of 508.80 on the year's working was shown, slue to increased expendi- ture on league badminton,

elected).

the

CRICKET

DISAGREEMENTS BREAK

TEST MATCH

HARMONY.

1891 BRINGS ABOUT NEW ERA IN ENGLISH CRICKET

(By R. Abbit)

you

HISTORY

NEW RACING SEASON TO-MORROW

It would be tedious to follow the fortunes of the Test Matches Handicap (five furlongs) before to "get a line" on all the pantes

our last line of defence, the "E" (Continued from Page 8.

class China ponies and this race hos drawn 13 entries. I presume, with- a good run for the money.

out prejudice, that the Racing Com Plain View will weigh out with Me.mittee after careful deliberation con- 1. T. Fung while Mountain View sidered that the distance would not will be steered by Mr. W, Choy. It be too long for these 13 chargers

and will be recalled that Sylvandale (nuch Interest.

sure that the event will attract Proulx), after annexing the Lantad

the I have been trying my level best recess went over to

er to the Portuguese colony and captured the main event, entered for this event but I regret the South China Cup over the cham that I had to give up the search as t pion course for the owner,

whad job and I therefore strongly thought at one time that Sylvandate recommend punters to follow the was a short distance nag but I am

the gentleman in They renuined in Australia des-Cambridge), Lohmann, Maurice Head. sure he now comes under mother charge of the avoirdupois. Estover pite the attack of lion, Ivo B. Attewell, Perl, Briggs and last but category. Seventeenth of September and Loughlug Buddha ure on the 1802/3. It was not {1 fortunate not Jean (except in size), Bobby way, to be, faken out by Mr. Frost, same level to carry the limit fond nearly lost in a collision 350 mile two out of thanks

148 lbs. hear that so far no Juckeyhandicap and is now owned by the hetter pony. Cassius is well on the "Poor Fred, to the hitting of Lyons and the good has been booked. from Colombo, out

alce Bannerman, George Morley was idly injured and yo In year or so later the injury emused Bared up in Australia and in spite Gillen, and Turner. Enthusiasın It has been ishta untimely death.

of the defeat in England in

Japanese Women To Give Exhibition In Colony

Only Imited

vents.

accommodation

in particular detail year by year, and, as I suggested in my Inst article, I propose to deal very generally, with them. The story has brought down to the loss of the Ashes.

It was

raniting list of

Journey and indeed the ship was very Abel, Sirtues Test Matches, danes but as he cannot in the scale al and the former to my estimation is

were

1893.

Australia were well on the road to

recovery,

the

THE VAUCLUSE HANDICAP

Important Factor Is The Draw

are

it is learned on

popular Indy fan Mrs. Newill. understand Mr. Harris will be the Jockey and this small-ung is worth $5 each way. I have not heard what ! Mr. Proulx will be riding but in- sprinting races, he has no peers and small bet on his mount is worth while,

BURGOMASTER IS FAVOURITE

For The Last Event

vallable at the European Y.M.C.A. stated that the Ashes were recover Commenting on the report,

ed by two games to one but this is Nev. J. R. Hits declared that in the this afternoon for the swimming ex-

In 1893, the visitors suffered from. main the year was very successful,hibition to be given by the Japanese Incorrect. Two games all was the

At Home the Asics the lack of a fast bowler while they and he was pleased with the increase Olymple women's team, which is final reading

passing through Hongkong

first signs of a slight falling off of England's

recovered ant by 1884 the were always up against at least two In membership, He went

wish to see them in

three great speed- compliment the members of the Those who badminton "A team, which put up etion are advised to secure their among the great men of the past merchants of the day, Mold, Lock-

began to show themselves. Later wood and Tum.Richardson. a very good show against strong bookings early.

There will be a good field of "f" Competing against the world's best came more trouble. There were! Stoddart took out the 1894/5 team 1 class compeition.

Australian arguments over financial and just won in Herlin last constant

In There rubber.

the ponies In conclusion, Mr. Higgs said he women swimmers would like to hear of another club month, the Japanese "mermaids" ac- questions and Australia often could are more new names, Archie Mac-eluse Handicap over live furlongs arid of course the draw will be un her full strength in the Laren, P. G. J. Ford, Brockwell, that could offer so many privileges quitted themselves creditably, win- not put

factor. Anything may to its members for an annual sub-ping many places in the important Bled, nor feed did new players at Albert, Ward, and J. T. Brown for important

this period make

several their appearance to Yorkshire) came into the

fast sire. Fruppen. There #cription of $2.50.

Several well-known local women take the place of those who were Australia, the great names of Dar-event of the meeting. Atlas is well Handlen (second "section) for "D" rondsters and this should be the best In the Inst event, the Junk Bay Offcials elected were:

selected to falling out.

I was the "swinging and Iredale first appeared, President-Rev. J. R. Higgs, fre-immers have been

tuned and Une Test Match was remarkable authority that his legs were in per- been entered.

good class China ponies, 13 ponies inve compete against the Japanese, in- down" which happens at periods to

good Vice-Presidents.--Mussas. R. Bald- Seluding the Misses V. Thirlwell, D. all countries, and exists at present the Arst. Australia ran up the huge

Burgomaster, after fect condition after the fast gallop of his clever win at Macao on Septem- win, W. F. Fincher, J. P. Dawson, Bumt Leung Yuk-chan,

in England though Leung | In

thank goodness score of 580 runs. Englund (by this Wing-ban. Mrs. McMahon and pro- the trouble is anly lack of cricket time Test Matches were being played cesn't like the sight of the gate and tes and there is not much difference

Sunday morning. Snowy River

verber 13, should be one of the favour L. E. Kirby.

Hon. Secretory.--Mr. F. V. Wong, bably some other Chinese girls.

to a Bnish in Australia) made 325 in ability. Indeext, dawn out cut their first knock and 437 in their ning of 1886 Australia could

an investment on the mare is danger of weight between him and Double (re-elected),

one more victory than England out

177 runs were needed

Centre Court is looking well ha

Chance

When these two met the of seventeen Tests played. Of the the evening of the 5th day, but when but I have no news who is going to Cash Sweep event, the Lantag next eleven Teats she last to less stumps were drawn only 13. had pilot her. I am afraid that Ranger Handicap before the recess, Double been. scored and then came rain. is no short distance racer, while Chance who was second was conced- Peel and Briggs shut out the last night wickets for 54 runs on the sixth their

Violet Queen and Zodiac have provetting four pounds to Burgomuster who day and England won the Match and

capabilities. My fancy came in fourth and to-morrow the Atlas, the hard mouth Honey, Centre former is set to give only six lbs. as it turned out the rubber with it. Court, Violet Queen and Zodiac, and And there for this week

Too much confidence cannot be leave it, as a turn in the ilde was

will I will make my final selection to- placed on Double Chance while the

running of coming.

at Macao Burgomaster was very convincing. The latter will undoubtedly find a strong op- position in King's Parade who is in ne fettle and we must not overlook the chances of Blue Ribbon, Stop- watch and the two View ponies.

Hon. Treasurer-Mr. A. B. Bliss. | ATORNINGCAAAAAUNT 2001;40EFTOVKÆDETAYNTRESSINGSASABIA FORL (re-elected).

Committee.-Mrs. R. Baldwin, Me. and Mrs. L. E. Kirby. Messrs. H} Kew, E. F. Fincher, and W. C. Low, Hockey Captains-Miss Phyllis Gittins and Mr. A. S. Bliss,

Vice-Captains-Misa Florrie Woors! and Mr. A. B. Hamson.

A proposal by Mr. E. F. Fincher. that Dr. H. D. Matthews, once; secretary of the club and now away in England, be elected life member for his services war unanimously agreed to.

Our Daily Golf Hint

Waiting for the club-head

to come through is one of the most difficult things we have to do in golf.

1. R. Mortiv.

KOSTENRENGJ6905228834988A/FRONTATION ENTSCHALACZE NAZEmma

than ten,

Mrs. Kirby proposed that mure provision be made for non-Lengue It will be interesting to see how playing badminton members, and 11 Miss Leung Wing-han, the Kwang-nor, Blackham and S. P. Jones were was decided to hold a general' bad- tung provincial backstroke cham iniuton meeting at early date. pion, fares against the Japanese

Following a strong appeal by Mr.sts in this event. 1g for more support of the Club's The exhibition will commence at various functions, the meeting came 4.30 p.m. and will conclude at ap- to an end.

I proximately 5.30 p.n.

THREE THREES offer the most gloriously enjoyable smoke any cigarette can give you

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(To be continued.)

We

CIVIL SERVICE C.C.

Activities Of Year Reviewed

ous On

The 6th Australian team, who came over in 1888 under the captaincy of J'. S. McDonnell. showed the beginning of better things; not in mediately indeed, but hope for the future appeared, Two new great bowlers, C. T. B. Turner and J. J. Ferris, made their flest !ance

in the xide as

did Woods, who was then a fresher t Cambridge, and Harry Trott, Who was afterwards to play much erleket im England. Alve, Bannerman, Bon-

there, but George Giffen refused to u owing to one of the quarrels I have already mentioned. I have by the way omitted to state that there was so much disagreement in Aus- trail that in the winter of 1886-1887 there was an English team under

MEETING TO-DAY Shrewsbury and an English side under Hon. Martin Blayden Hawke of members of the Hongkong Civil The 32nd. annual general meeting (afterwards Lord Hawke), both tour Service Cricket Club will be held ing at the same time in Australia. Coinment is needless. The only point pan.

rala in the Club pavilion to-day at 5.30 of interest is

is that one

one enn usually win quite a good bet by stating positively the past year stater, in part:

The report of the Committee for and aggressively that Mr. C. Aubrey

The excess of Income Smith captained team in Australia penture in 1888. Lots of people know that C. $1,400.5-1.. Aubrey Smith was known us round- the-corner

ner Smith, got his blue for Cambridge and played for Sussex. A few people know that he captained the first English team to go to

to South Africa in 1888 and it was with these people that you

think

you have

Colony) and thirty-nine new mixed

Actually he captained members have been enrolled.

On Shrewsbury's tean in Australia in August 1, 1930, the total member

fship including elght He members Was 183. There is ample accom-

over ex carried 10 reserve. 15

morrow.

"DAILY DOUBLE" SECOND LEG

Strong Hunch For Rose Evelyn

The

It may be interesting to know that at the Macao meeting the official hatidicapper held that Ocean View was seven pounds better than Valley Valley View who ran second to Burgo- second leg of the "Daily

master, but the adjustment of weight Double" will be on the Island Bay shows the two Views on level terms Handicap (second section) over six and Ocean View has now a pull of furlongs for "C" class Chilna pontes ten and spotting the winner may not be As an outsider, Blue Ribbon is pounds agalast Burgomaster.

that Rose such a nasty problem. I may be worth Sa

Valorous will pass the wire in the wrong but I have a strong hunch Evelyn, Amberley Ard

order numed. Ythan is dangerous but I prefer to leave him out of my selection as somehow or other ite does not go well with Mr. Frost, whereas Mir. "Pinky" Botelho steer ed this pony to victory on two occa

It is with deep regret that yoursions. What A Chance, to my mind, committee has to report the death is a little backward in form. of Mr. L. . Longbottom which oc curred on July 12, 1936.

THE PENULTIMATE EVENT.

During the year under review thirty-two mer hers resigned (which

on, as they will get your includes twenty-one who have left

1887-1888 and had á baiting a$237:

of 24.8. Reverting to the 1888

the

in England, it is interesting to see modation in the Club premises for that Turner took 314 wickets for inore members.

11.38 runs aplece while Ferris took Numerous changes

aplece.

Difficult Distance For Ponies

OBITUARY

MR. A. G. DOS REMEDIOS PASSES

The penultimate event--the Clear Water Bay Handicap-will bring out sympathy is extended. In the com-

mittee have been necessitated

of

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Seventh Extra Race Meet- ing will be held (weather per- mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 26th September, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will he rung al 1.30 p.m..

By Order,

S. A, SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st September, 1936.

RHYTHM

RANGE

7 New Song Hits

in this roundup of

mirth and melody!=

BING CROSBY

FRANCES FARMER BOB BURNS

MARTHA AAYE

led by NORMAN TAUROG

• SUNDAY •

AT THE

ALHAMBRA

TOOLS NEED THIS OIL

Keep working parts wall lubricated

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CLEAKS LUBRICATES

PREVENTS RUST

The death occurred at his residence, 310 Nathan Road, on Wednesday, of Mr. Alberto G. dus Remedios, a well- known

of member

the local Portuguese

de- community. The censed, who was 39 years of

age, bad been 1 for about two months. Up to the time of his death he was in the employ of Messrs. Karsten Larssen and Company, with whom he had been for nearly 12 years. He feaves his mother and sister, Mrs. L. Batello, to whom the deepest

220 wickets for 14.23 runs

The funeral took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday, The rest of the bowlers managed in through leave and departures from account for only 120 between them. the Colony. Our Chalemon

the Second Team: Batting, F. J. Ling: Mr. D. A. Remedios (uncle) was the Rev. Father Brooks officiating. In the next learn 1800, twa of the Committee, Mr. A. O. Brawn, left Bowling, N. Whiley."

the Colony on retirement in Febru- Lawn Tennis Club coming giants made their first ap-ry, and this office was successive-ship: E. C. Fincher: runner-up, E.resent were Messrs. H. and R. A.

chief mourner, and Champion-

among other, pearance, Sidney Gregory and Hughle ly held by Mr. S. Alderman, who Fincher, runner-um M. Franco, A. S. Gumes, P. A 3-IN-ONE OIL Trumble. The side was not a suc-departed in May,

Botello (nephews), M. F. Baptisia, and by Mr.. F. cap. E. C. Joanillo, Karsten Larssen, 5. A. cessful one at all but there were Jones, who left for England in Ε. Richardson. Men's Doubles; 1. signs that better things were to come. Augus. Mr. J. A. Dendall: took Agafuroff and J. Bullock; runners Marcal, B. Naess, J. H. Pomeroy, F over the duties of Hon. Secretary Up, J. Faro and N. Bebbington. Remedios, A.J.V. Ribeiro, Alfred on the departure on leave. of Mr. Mixed Doubies: J. Skinner and Mrs. Ribeiro, C.A.J. Ribeiro, E.A.V It was after 1008 that visits of the J. Deukin. Mesaro. P. D. Crawley. Collyer; runners-up. W. S. Daley Ribeiro, F.X.V.

Ribeiro, A.J.C. teams grew a little less frequent. No G. Fowles and. J. R. Pengelly were and

.Mrs. Simmonds. Ladies Rocha, H. L. Rocha, A.,M. da Silva English team went to Australia be appointed to fill the vacant seats on Doubles: Mrs. Simmonds and Mrs. and n. Silva. tween 1887/88 and 1801/02. Similar-the Committee, while Mr. J. Gel-G. Fowles: runners-up,

Mrs. G. Apart from family wreaths, floral ly, after the seventh team of the latley succected Mr. J. M. Purvis Bentley and Mrs. J. A. Bendall, tributes were sent by Mra. d. E. Allen, Australians in England in 1890 there

Ladies Singles: Mrs. G. Bentley; Mrs. Angela M. Lopes and family, was no further team sent until 1803. Whist Drives The popularity of runner-up, Mrs. G. Fowles.

Mr. D. Naess. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. dos The English team of 1891/2 brings in this side of the Club's social ac- Lawn Bowls. Club Champlon-Remedios, Messrs. Karsten practically

has been well maintained, sip: A. W. Grimmilt: runner-up, & Co., and the Kung Shing Con- tivities new generation of players. Lord Shemeid made him and our hearty thanks are extend-

R. R. Davies. Singles Hundicap: J,struction Co. self responsible for the side and it d to Messrs. J. A. Bendall S. Deakin; runner-up. T. Armstrong

Master M. S. Samy was captained by W. G. Grace, who Eccleshall, It. Hillyer, P. E. Knight Doubles Handicap: T. Armstrong had not been out for, eighteen years. and E. Jones (Convener) for thele and C, Strange; runners-up, H. West- Wo Hospit alearly yesterday morning

lake and H. F. Westlake. Cricket.First Team: Batting, J. Billiards peared as did the names of Gregor

Handicap Winner, Macgregor, (who was still up at E. Richardson; Bowling, F. Baker. | Fara; runner-up, G. Bentley..

A NEW ERA

as Hon. Bar Convener.

Here, A. E. Stoddart's name Arst up-work in connection therewith. for 50

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

No Sympathy

Larssen

The death occurred at the Yeung

of Master Mohamed Sheriff Samy, J. aged 5, the younger of the twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. M. Samy, after

By Blosser

four days of illness. Mr. Samy i employed at the China Light and Power Company.

The funeral took place in the after- noon at the Mohammedan Cemetery Noor Shah omelated at the grave and was largely attended. Mulvi

side.

Those present at the funeral in- cluded the bereaved father, as well

Mr. A. H. Samy (uncle) and Messrs. A. R. Abbas (anr), S. Ismail, S. A. Sepher, U. M. Omar, R., M. Omar, K. M. Omar O. M. Omar, A. M. Omar, A. M. Wahab, A. O. Madar, R. Nazarin, K. Narazin, S. Yeuff, Y. Esmail, A. Esmall, A. Daulla Rah- man and many others.

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HE DIDN'T MEAN TO

DO IT!

IT WAS

SATAN

WHO MADE HIM SMELL

THOSE SAUSAGES!

SATAN MAY HAVE MADE HIM SMELL THEM, BUT

"EARING ‘EM JOFF THE HOOK! WAS, HIS OWN IDEA!

I'M GONNA HOLD YOU UNTIL YOUR FATHER PAYS

FOR THAT

MEAT!!!

WHAT'S THE MATTER, HERMAN? WHAT DID THE KID

DO?

HIS DOG TORE FIVE POUNDS OF SAUSAGE OFF A HOOK! THAT'S THE FOURTH TIME IN TWO DAYS! HE'S COSTING THE STORE PLENTY!

WELL, IF THOSE SAUSAGES WERE AS STRONG AS, THE. ONES YOU SOLD ME LAST WEEK, THEY'LL COME BACK UNDER THEIR OWN

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