1938-03-22 — Page 21

SPORT ADVTS.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB

A meeting of the Lawn Bowls Section will be held in the Club House at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 25th March.

E. L. STRANGE.

Hon. Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 26th March, 1988, com- mencing at 2.00 p.in.

The First Beli will be rung at 130 3.M.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Budges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (Both including tax)

WEEK-END FOOTBALL PROGRAMME

The following are the football fix- tures for the week-end.

SATURDAY

Benlor Shield (Semi-final)

Middlesex

V

S. China "A"

(Kowloon, 4p.m.). Referee: Sidebottom. Linemen: Kossick and Barton.

Junior Shield (Semi-fittal)

Ordnance

V Navy (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.). Referee:-Ip.

Linemen:-Farr and Silvp.

Club

First Division

V Kowloon

(Club, 1,30 p.in.). iteferee: Richards. Linesmen:-Edwards and F. W.

nre obtainable through the SECRET-Smith, ARY upon the personal application

of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of All Chils, &c.

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) witi

close

at 12.15 p.m.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered

from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone 21920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax. for all Persons Including Lodies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are udmitted Half Price.

By Order,

~~C. B. BROWN.

.Secretary. Hongkong, 21st March, 1938.

TO-MORROW

AT THE

QUEEN'S

Police

Linesmen:-Dredge and Mellgrew.

St. Joseph's (Military, 4.30 p.m.). Referee Martin.

Second Division

(Gaines brought forward B-4-38). Club

(Club, 3 p.m.). Referee:-Dove,

from

V Royal Scots

V

South China

Police

(Military, 3 p.m.).. Referee: Joling. Eastern

!

v Middlesex (St. Joseph's, 3 p.m.). Referee:Salter, Engineers (C.) v 5th AA. Bde. R.A.

(St. Joseph's, 4.30 p.m.). Referee: Húvelaar.

SUNDAY

Senior Shield (Semi-Anal)

S. China "B" ❤ Navy

(Club, 4 p.m.). Referee-Finch.

Linesmen: MacCormac and Otto-

wuy,

Janlar Shield. (Semi-Anaf)

Your favorite vol- ||| P. S. Assoc. V Kwong Wah

canic blonde, in the

arms of the screen's new heard threat.

Miriam

HOPKINS

RAY

MILLAND

WISE GIRL

With

WALTER ABEL HENRY STEPHENSON

Directed by Leigh Jasoni Produced by Edward Kovlaga. Surasa play by Aljon Sooli. EKO-EADIO PICTURS,

The story of a, rich glil who came off bar Righ horse and wani ular har MIA

(Kowloon, 4 p.m.). Reterce: Goss Linesmen:Rees and Clarke.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

New York. Mar. 21.

S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of yesterday's markets;

The market to-day was featured by a sharp break in mining sharea, with Mexican holdings reaching a new low for the second time in three years. American Tolephone capital [stock was heartened By the finner ner foreign markets and by a lessening of war tension. The Iron & Steel In- stitute estimates operations

for the week al 33.7% of

which is capacity, the highest for any week since November

Unfavourable Inclors were that the automobile Industry lacks indications of a seasonul up- turn, the omission of dividends, the

cutting of consumer purchasing-

power and over-stocks of gasoline.

S. C. & F. New York correspondent cables:

Stocks: The action of the market to-day was disappointing, in receding from Its early strength and we would be in no hurry to buy. The business Index for the week was 10.2, as ngatnst 78.6 the revised index for Inst week

and 106.0 for the corresponding week of last year.

Colton: There was some mill hedging of unsold stocks and hedging of foreign growths. Glanings equi- valent to 18,934,153 500-1, bales and the discouraging outlook for world trade conditions were depressing

| factors. The spot and textile markets

were dormant,

Wheat: The weakness of prices failed altract export interest. Aus- tralla is

pressing sales. The crop outlook both here and abroad is favourable. There has been a visible decrease in stacks of 2,060,000 bushels,

Corn: The situation is unchanged. There has been a visible increase of 123,000 bushels.

Rubber: There is a general lack of confidence in the consumption trend. There was some dealer and foreign selling. but demand limited to the scale-down.

Sugar The market to-day was quiet. There was Rome scattered quidation, despite rather steadier Lidon indications.

Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industrials

20 Rails

20 Utilities

40 Bonds

March 10. Close

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MARCH

Life Saving Classes To Be Resumed

Local Preparations For Society's Examinations

Life Soving classes are about to be resumed in Hongkong. All in- terested should communicate with Sub-Inspector Hunt, local represen- tative of the Royal Life Saving Society, at the Central Police Sta flon, or Sergeant Clark, Mong Kok Police Station, who will advise clubs and classes.

At the conclusion of the examina- tions, all results must be forwarded with the necessary fees to Sub-In- speelor Hunt, who, after checking, will forward them to London.

The examination forms and hand- books may be obtained from S.I. Hunt.

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"Big City" (King's Theatre, to

mem Tracy,

on

Spencer Tracy and Luise Rainer in a scene from "Big showing at the King's Theatre to-day.

·City,"

ARMY BOXING

INTER-HONG SOCCER

Championship Finals To Gibb, Livingston Trounce Commence On Thursday

Hongkong Electric

Boxing enthusiasts will be keenly awaiting the finals of the Army championships, the

first right of tween Gibb, Livingston

An inter-Hong football match be- which will be

and the on Thursday. The

Hongkong Electric. Chinese employees is the programme:

24-Inter-Unit was played on Sunday, resulting in Novices Competition final.

a win for the former by five goals to one, Thursday, March 31-Novices In- dividual Championships final.

Tuesday, April

19-Inter-Unit Open Championships final.

Friday, April 29-Individual Open Championship final,

day)-Directed by Frank Borzage, followinny March this film touches heights of unulter- able pathos but also includes some exquisitely funny scenes, Starting

H. D. Bidwell and C. Suntos shar- slowly, it works up to 4 terrific climax.

No denying the fine acting

ed the goals for the winners, while Lo of

Hon-cheung was responsible for Luise Rainer and Spencer Other

of the cast.

the Electric's solitary reply.

LEAGUE TEAM CHOSEN "Every Day's A Holiday" (Queen's Thesfre, (o-day). Since Mne West

The Hongkong Football Club will insists

writing her own stories

meet Kowloon LIGHTWEIGHT BOUT

in a First Division and since somebody, presumably the

League football match on Wednes- Huvana, Mar. 20. Hays office, is equally insistent on

day on the Club ground at 5.10 p.m. Kid Chocolate, 128 lbs., secured a taking the characteristic quality out narrow decision

The following have been chosen to on points against O the Club:-L

L. D. Skinner; represent is really little left In Fille of them, there

Echoeverría, 1244 lbs. of W. Negoitzik and S. Strange; E. Mae West picture these days but Spain, in a ten round lightweight Fowler, K. Forrow and D. Hynes; series of undulations. Flanked by bout here to-day-United Press. A. Fisher, J. Scott, T. A. Pearce, C. three eminent comedians, Miss West curves from north to south and again from west to east, taking in

all the Intermediate points of the compass.. Edmund Lowe, Charles Butterworth,

Lamb and B. Bickford.

Reserves:

A. Keown, P. Wilson and J. GJ}~,

SPORTS POSTPONED christ.

Charles Winninger and Walter Cat-Ground Waterlogged By lett help to make a success of the picture.

"Daughter of Shanghal" (Alham- Theatre, to-day).-Interesting

bra

Sudden Rainfall

because of the appearance of Anna Owing to the ground being water- May Wong for the first time in three logged by the sudden rainfall yester- years. Rather far-fetched on the day,

TABLE TENNIS

Shu Shiu-kau Retains Singles Title

the annual sports meeting of Shu Shiu-kau, inst year's table whole.

St. Paul's College, which has to have tennis champion, successfully defend- "Ebb Tide" (Oriental Theatre, to-been held on the South China Ath-ed his title on Saturday when he day). This Alm proved popular letic Association ground, was post-defeated Louis Shek-cheung by two when shown before and should find poned until to-morrow.

Happened

sets to one,

wide appeal again. Oscar Homoi-

WAB YAN COLLEGE

Louls Shek-cheung, though beaten, ka, Frances Farmer and Ray Milland The thirteenth annual athletic played 1 brilliant game, and with sports of Wah Yan College will be smashing forehand drives annexed play the leading roles.

in Hollywood" held at the South China ground, the first set. He was unable to (Majestic Theatre, to-day) Holly-Caroline Hill, on Thursday at 1 pan. maintain his advantage, however, wood tells a story against Itzelt, of Mr. B. J. Morahan, Supervisor of against the great rallying cffort the triumphs and heart-aches in a Physical Instruction, will present the which gave Shu the match after a

most thrilling Anish.

played by Richard Dix, whose life is flm star's career. Leading roles are

nearly ruined in the change from silent Alms to talkies, and by Fny Wray.

INNINGS VICTORY

Bradman And McCabe Score Centuries

Perth, Mar. 21. The Australian Test team beat 120 runs in a match which concluded Western Australia by an innings and to-day. O'Reilly took four wickets for 85 runs in the first innings and five for 12 in the second.

Centuries from D. G. Bradman and S. J. McCabe enabled Australia to score 301. The scores were:

West Australia: 192 (O'Reilly 4 for 05); und 73 (O'Reilly for 12).

Test Eleven: 391 (D. G. Bradman 102, S. J. McCabe 122)-Reuter.

ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE

Canadiens Established As Runners-Up

Washington, Mar, 20. played on Saturday, the Maple Leafs In Ice Hockey League matches

defeated the Americans by eight goals to five at Toronto, while at Montreal the Rangers drew with the Canadiens, one goal-all, after over- ilme.

This draw established the Cana- diens as runners-up in the National League, having a two points lend over the Americans.-United Press.

Going

Home?

prizes.

One of the amusing highlights in Muriam Hopkins' new romantto comedy. "Wise Girl," with Ray Milland co-starred, is enacted when, In her role of a Park Avenue heiress, sho takes lodgings In Green- wich Village and has to bathe in a laundry tub, That's ordeal enough, but when Milland and a party of his artist frienda `barge Into the laundry in the care free fashion of the neighbourhood, in her face red) See this picture at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow.

Then

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OPENING TO-MORROW-

A RIP-ROARING REGATTA OF ROWING.

ROMANCE, RHYTHM AND RACKETEERS!

ALL

Ablaze with collage. colors...touring crowds ...soaring songs.... and flashing oarst

AMERICAN SWEETHEART

famous star entertainin

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LOUIS DA PRON bep descary

FOUR ESQUIRES,

PATRICIA FARR SCOTT COLTON GENE MORGAN ARTHUR LOFT

· Screen play by GRACE NEVILLE, PRED HEBLO, JR, MICHAEL; L ́SIMMONS Dirrated by LAMBERT WILLVER

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