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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY,

SEPTEMBER 13,

1938.

Civil Servants Review Year's Activities

The Annual Meeting of the Civil their reasons in writing, call upon Service Cricket Club will be held in any member to pay his account forth- upon him for a Thursday, with, and or call on the Club Pavillon

against future accounts, September 22, at 6.30 p.m. Included deporti on the agenda to be considered by which deposit shall not be exceeded, the meeting are proposed alterations and if he falls to comply he shall and amendments to rules as recom- not be furnished with supplies. The mended by the outgoing.Committee. Finance Committee may also limit the amount of supplies for which a These are as follow:

Rule 18-To cancel the amount member can sign in any one month of $24 per annum subscription for and may require him, if necessary, playing Members and substitute $30 to pay for that amount before he per annum for playing Members. To can obtain any further supplies, The cancel the amount $10 per annum Finance Committee shall report to subscription for non-playing Mem- the General Committee who shall decide whether the defaulter is to bers and substitute $12 per annum.

To add "Any playing Member who be posted in the Club Pavilion, and resigns shall, I wishing to rejoin, if any money so due shall remain pay an entrance fee of $10 on his unpaid at the end of 14 days after re-election. Any non-playing Mem-such date of posting, the General ber who resigns hall, if wishing to Committee shall cause such person's rejoln, pay an entrance fee of $5 on name to be struck his re-election,"

off the list of

Judy Garland and Ronald Sinclair in "Thoroughbreds. Don't Cry," members and he shall thereupon coming to the King's Theatre to-morrow. Rule 37 eoneelled and the following cease to be a member or subscriber

of the Club. substituted:

The Finance Committee may at any time they see fit, after giving the Annual Report states that the

SPORT

Club Finances Discussing the finances of the Club, profits after writing off bad debts amounted to $1,534.47, the lack of

ADVTS. Support to the Whist Driven, which

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB.

caused them to be abandoned, and the consequent drop in Bar Sales grently affected the Club's Income. Had Debts written off were unusually high, but a large propertion was for subscriptions for the year 1930-37.

Favourites Win First

Three Events

Racing was conducted under kleal It is due to the discontinuance of conditions at Macau on Sunday and the whist drives and the loss thereby favourite-backers started in hearten- Draft Programmes and Entry that the increase in subscriptions ised style by supporting the first three winners, Two second favourites won Forms for the Seventh Extra Race recommended.

Membership showed an increase the fourth and fifth races respective- Meeting to be held on Saturday. Forty new and re-joining members ty, the inst two races going to two 24th September, 1938, (weather were enrolled, ten members resigned rank outsiders. permitting) may be obtained at and four were struck off, the total the Secretary's Office, Exchange meinbership at the end of the year Building the Club Honne. Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables Shan Kwong Road,

Entries clone at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 15th September,

1938.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

The Triumph of PAUL MUNI

For The First Time At Popular Prices !

HE LIVES AGAIN- AND A GRATEFUL

WORLD ACCLAIMS

HIS GREATNESSI -

Mijlani Rožu. Proudly Diningt';

Mr. PAUL MUNI

The Life of Emile:

ZOLA

GRICHKIDALE, BONDERGAARDE -ĀRĒJOSEPH SCHUI DARAUTAKIA 2

COMING SOON

QUEEN'S

being 208.

RESULTS

1 TOISIAN

HANDICAP. Six

Dealing with the sports activities, the report states that the Billiard long,

the

Junior

fur-

Armstrong Giving Up Featherweight Title

Los Angeles. Sept. 12. Henry Armstrong, the negro triple boxing champion, an- nounced to-day that he will be relinquishing his featherweight title owing to the scarcity, of challengers.

Besides the featherweight, Armstrong also holds the light- weight and welterweight titles. United Prean,

SOCCER SECTIONS

table is proving an asset, both for Mr. Sports' Rothesay Bay We revenue and for indoor recreation.

(Mr, W. N. Yeh 2 In lawn bowls, the First Division Mr. J. 11. Potts Gold Clause

Mr. F. J. Geillon's Morning Tip_... (Mr. Payne) Won by: 3 lengths; many lengths. Time: 34, 1.0. 147 2/5. Parl-Muttiel: Winner, $1.40, Places, F $7.40: $10.40.

had finished ofth, but team team had won the Third Division

Several

members had championship. been successful in the Colony com- petitions, and of the English rink which won the Gutierrez Shield. three players were from the Club, J. R. Pengelly became new tennis Afr. champion of the Club, but the ladies' events had to be scratched owing to inck of support.

The cricket season is described as "a disappointing une." The first eleven won only two out of ten matches; the second team won two sut of nine.

How Test Profits Are Allocated

are a source of

London, Aug. 24, These "no Ilme limit" Test matches may be ́a strain on the

they players, but rejoicing to the Cricket Board of Control, says the Evening Standard. Four years ago this Anal Test It was Anished in realised £10,000.

four daya.

The division of Test Match receipts

Betting

3

P

20 10

25

11

Rothesay Bug (Mr. P. Wel) ̧.... Hopefulleg (te, L. B. Chno) Gold Clause Mr. W. N. Yeh).... Morning Tip (Mr. G. Payne Country Flower (Mr. F. A. Olsen), 1 3

130

2. TSINHHAN HANDICAP, Six furtons Mr. . Y. Linng's African Cat...

(Mr. P. L. Jul) Mr. F. J. Cellion's National Triumph

Mir. Flo Hong-ping) 1. E's Marau star ...........................

ARE NAMED JUST "A" AND "B"

University Not To Play In League

LOCAL CYCLING RIVALRY

Splendid Performance By R. H. McDowell

For the Arst time since the in- auguration of the Hongkong Cycling Club In 1934, Hs racing President, ILA.G. Kentes, lost his lend qualifications for the Club's Championship. All-Rounder situation

In Dest This

was brought about through a magnificent performance by R.H. McDowell on September 7 when he returned the mes given below:

5 miles 15 mins. 7 seca.; 10 miles.. 30 mins.: 15 miles--44.52.; and 20 miles 1.0.3.

1

The following figures show the two riders qualified times for this season's championship:

Distance H. 1. McDowell It. A. C. Keater

10

Act.

Time Aver. 16.7 10.043 30.0 20.000 44.52

1. 0, 0

Act.

Timo

Aver.

14.34

20.001

23.10

20,511

20.039 19.072

47.35

10.516

1. 4. 0

10.750

Aggregata 79.76 Aggregate 70.730 Average 10.960 Average 10.004 This time was inadvertently given September 6 as 84 minutes.

The 1938-9 senson does not end until March 31, 1939, so that keen competition is promised between these.

two

riders. The winning Agures for the 1937-8 season were:

H.A.G. Keates 21.001 m.p.h.; W. H. Peckham 20.472 m.p.h.; and J. L. Smith 10.850 m.p.h.

ever,

These lust-named averages, how- distances (25 are for five miles included) for which, at pre- sent, only R.II. McDowell has quali- fed his figures for

with an average of 19.715 the quarter- m.ph.. century being 1.10.9 (19.002 m.p. For his ride on September 7, Dowell used a gear of 30" through- out. Almost Ideal weather prevailed for the time of year, the only ad-

being verte factor

ព moderately strong wind.

To Regain Laurels On September 9, H.A.G. Kentes was started at 5.5 p.m. on an attempt to regain his Inurels. Covering the first mlle at over 21.8 m.pl, he con- tinue to swing his

right through to 25 miles determination and

85

Ecar

with

1 grim

was absent in biserseverance which i

Mr. F. A. Olsen) 3 ment Committee recently it was de- 13.7 for them.p.h. to retu

10

efforts this The two sections of the Third season. At five miles he had taken

14 mins. 10

m...) secs. (20.954

28.1. 57 Division of the Hongkong Football miles were covered in

(20.077), have been League

erroneously

15 miles travelled in 43.33 (20.005) 1 described as "Kowloon Section" and 20 miles took

50.7. (20.648), "Hongkong Section" this season, and Keates

covered the

final five whereas at a meeting of the Manage-mi

miles at exactly 20

averaging 20,515 cided to nume the sections merely

p.. Figures for each distance are "A" and "B".

the fastest yet returned this season,

conditions For the sake of convenience, the though

were slightly Association has placed as many Kow-harder than for McDowell's attempt loon teams as possible in one section. two days earlier. The latter, how

The University, it is understood, are ever, as a distinct advantage re- withdrawing from the Third Division maining. In that he

Won by a length; mony lengths. Time: 34 3,5, 1.08 3/5, 1.41 3/6. Pari-Mutuel: Winner, $1,20. Places $5.30; $5.40; $8.90.

Belting

African Cat (Mr. P. L. Juti ... National Triumph (Mir, a long- Maigle (Mr. G. Payne) .... Double-Up ir 11, Craye) Mustard (Mr, E. M. Watt) Cloudy Star (Mr. G. Traverton) Macau Star (Mr. F. A. Olsen) Daddy Longlegs (Mr. G. W.

Couper)

1. FATSHAN HANDICAP. (First tion Halt mile, Mr. Onset's Stymie

TV.

3

3

*.

43

1

gear

45 as they and it inconvenient to play covered the distance

teir games

Kowloon. In

In the

The current Best fixture list drawn up, they have right; games in Hongkong and ten in Kow-j Agures now rend:

10 Joon.

1 10

155 156 Canary (Mr. P. Randolpin

See

(Mr. P. L. Jul) Mr. Wamlestes-Cotham)

is complicated. The Australians gettr. Oliver's Double Chance

half the outer rate less entertain- ment tax-the "outer gate" being all takings other than those for reserved seat accommodation. In 1934 the | Australlans received £22,504

their share of the Test receipts. This year promises to be some- what larger.

35

Dr. Van Woerden's Wenning

(Mr. Van Reede) Won by: 5 lengths: 4 lengths. Time: 20 2/5, 1.01. Pari-Mutuei; Winner, $8.20. $3.60; 30.10.

Belling

Sahara Star (Mr. Y. T. Fung).. Wenning (Mr. Van Reede).... Style Mr. P. 1. Jul Double Chance (r. Wam Lesley

Cotlem

The English share is administered by the Board of Control. After ex- penses have been pald the remainder | futilat (Mr. G. Cooper) is allocated among the English cricket clu

clubs. The clubs

whose grounds ted for the matches divide 48 per cent. of the spoils. The thirteen Brst-class counties whose grounds i have not been used receive 50 per

cent. as their share.

cent.

Gre

The minor counties and Oxford and Cambridge Universities get the remaining 10

per

Already £750 has been paid out to each first-class

"en account." country The players are not so fortunate. The professionals are paid only £50. plus expenses. for each match. But they are not paid a penny for "overtime," not even Leonard Hut-

Lon.

BOWLING RECORD

E. R. Hearther's record of 244, compiled at the Hongkong Bowling Allevs during Julv, was broken on Sunday by J. R. Fawcett who scor- ed 245. Needless to say, this is the highest score for September as yet, the previous best being that of Mas- ter Odell who totalled 234,

Good Morning (Mr. S. L. Yaen) Zero Mr. M. F. L. Haynes) Mac's Adventure Mr. P. Wel) Cuban Love (Mr. L. 11. Wade! National Anthem (Mr. A. Bay -

mond).. Lancashire Chap (Mr.

100 111

3

0. FATRIAN Piares, | section), Half, mile.

Mr. Helvetia's Chiu Shan

HANDICAP.

10

(Mr. O. W. Cooper) 1 P. Mr. Henry's Dark Hazard

(Mr. Y. T. Fung)

10

100

25

811.20; 50.70: $700.

Hetting

28 19

207

has

not yet

on the larger

All-Rounder

Distance H. A. G Keates

Act. Tinte Aver. 14.39 20.054

Rt. 3. McDowell

Aci. Thing

Aver.

15. 7

10.043

20. 1 20.077

30. @

*.000

43,33 37.663

44.33

20.030

50, 7 20.648

1.6. 0

10.972

19.002

២ដងក

1.2. 7 20513 1.10.

Aggregate 103.459 Agregate 08.978

20.801 Average

Average 30.775

Club Records Consequent on the improvement in (Second the above times it is unticipated that: serious attempts to reduce Club re- cord limes will soon be made, especially in regard to those from 35 tre given 2 miles upwards. Below

particulars of the records at present recognised by the Hongkong Cycling Club: Distance Tune: Rider & Date. Accomplished,

h. . .

A.G. Krates 18.0.1037) A.G. Krates (15.11.1937) H.A.G. Kentes 112.12.1937) H.A.G Kentes (12.12.1937)

The Dumbells Cricketer. Yun

Wan by: a head; a length. Time: 0 1/3, 1.04 2/5. Porl-Mutel: Winter.

$127,50.

Places,

W

ca

15

Jaile. 4. SOUTH CHINA CUP, One

Dark Hazard (Mr. Y. T. Fung).. Mrs. F. J. Gellion's Fatry Auk ...

Mr. A. Raymond) 1 Larky Geven (Mr. P. L. Julj Mr. H. C. McCombs frogmanay.... Labour Day (Mr. Graye)

Mr... Wade) 2 Cricketer (Mr. B. 1.__Yuen) Chalu Shan (Mr. G. Cooper)

Mr. Tucker's Merry H. . . Yuen)

Mr. Won by: lengths: 2 lengths. Tune: 34, 1.11, 1.47. 2.21 1/5. Jari-Mutuel: Winner $13.30. Pinces 35.50; $7.48: $0.00.

Ketting

Meadow Eve (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Shanghul 4 Mr. P. Wel) Merry Doer (r, S. 5. Yurn) .. Frogmanay Mr. L. II Wade!.. Entry Auk tr. A. Raymond).. Coureur les idr. z. Traverton) Merry Maker Mr. G. H. Payne) Fairy Ousel (Mr. F. A. Olsen) ....

SHAN

Line's Second Venture (Mr. F. L.

4 Kowloon

12.44 20.

42.30

30.44

1.10.40

1.23.42

1.48.57

H.A.G. Kuates

ILA.G. Kenten W11. Peckham

2. 4.12 W.H. Peckham 20.32 W31. Pecklnm 2.39 15 HA.G. Kentes 2.38.13 A.G. Keates

Acino Mr. L. 1. Wade)

Blouble Up (Mr. P. Thandolph)

Macau Star (Mr. F. A. Olsen)

M. Saren)

Persian Cal (ME

Cireul

19

Calternra)

1

1

Shotankok

3

150

10

21

20

01

7. LADIES' #PRINT.

(Unomclali.

Half mile.

7

Black Monday

1

The Dunbells Cricketer

Shandy

139 123 HANDICAP. FINIE

322.52 8.11. McDowell and back (33,8)

48.2.1938)

(5.2.1938)

(22.1.1030)|

(22.1.1936) (22.1.1938)

(27.0.1937) (27.6.1937)

(28.0.1030)

The ustal party attended the run

on Sunday to Chungmi,

via. Taipo,

Mrs. McKelvie) the 23 miles to the venue being

p.m.

wns The to Kowloon

(Miss Urcell) zjrenched in 24 hours. The riders

crossed then cro

over the hills to Starling (Minn. Fairia Inlet at Lukkeng, and joined the Won by: a length: 15 length. 3. РАК

Fanling-Shataukok ront at the Police Time: vinner. mile.

border

town Station. The Pari-Mulue);""

$40.00. Places, Messrs. Feng & Ca's Dorrachito...

for tea at 4.45 visited (Mr. Chaol 2 $10.00; $0.20; $3.30.

Betting Mr. F. J. Gellon's National Anthem

Mr. A. Raymond) 2

Shandy (Misa B. Fair) Messrs. Chan & Hoo's Cuban Lave..

(Mr. Wade) a Mustard (Miss While) Won by: a length; tổ length.

Hinck Monday (Mrs. McKelviej Time: 30, 1.00 3/5, ilecord.

Marry Fatty (Miss Jex) Pari-Mutuelt Winner, $18.50. Places, Baldy Longlegs (Ming Richard.. $8.00 $0.00 $14.60,

Itecting

W. Barrachito (Mr. L. B. Choo) 33

**

soni

Cricketer (Mias

(Mi

Dedeli)

W.

*

Elko Conai

D

then returned

via Fanling and Talpo, con-

Jel. 28151.

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