MIXING OF IRISH SWEEPS COUNTER-FOILS
Silver Setting For Twenty-Fifth Draw
Dublin, Oct. 18. Golden sunlight poured down on a silver elty this morning when a glittering cavalcade marched through the streets of the Irlah capital to the residence Lord
official Mayor'n where in the historic Round Room under the supervision of Govern- ment-appointed auditors 200 girls in pleturesque costumes commenced the mixing of the ecunterfoila Irish Hon'tle Sweepstakes for the Cesarewitch race.
in the
Silver was the dominant note in the procession which, under Police escort, conveyed the countless pre- clous slips of paper from the strong
Loome
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1938.
THE
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SOCCER
Germany Demobilising Frontier Forces
METZ, Oct. 18.
MERMANY HAS STARTED to demobilise all the troops brought up to reinforce her defences on the French Saar and Luxem- burg frontiers during the crisis.
Heavy feld artillery was withdrawn to-day an agreement, under the terms yesterday evening, and since this of which Poland will place ordera
10 morn.ng about regiments of with German industry supplementary nfantry, cavalry and motorised units to those provided for in the German-
of Polah trenty of commerce, began to leave for the interior
Such orders will total 120 million. Germany.
zlotys.
The reservists will be demobilised, and soldiers who have completed their period of service will be freed. The remainder include labour service corps, formations, numbering about 35,000 men who are working ay and night on forlifications on the to frontier from Aix La Chapelle Strasbourg-Reuter.
CZECHIA DEMOBILISE
Prague, Oct. 18. The Ministry of Agriculture reports of Czech that the demobilization reervists is proceeding rapidly to the delayed headquarters to the Mansion House, enable completion of
harvest. by the exterior of which was covered a gigantle silver model of Dublin's most famous buildings the mediae- the val towers of the Castle, the classle returned to civil Ble.-United Press.
House facade of the Parlament
old
and the 18th Century Customs House and the High Court of Justice will the spire of the ancient cathedral of Christ Church rising above them.
drum In the Round Rom the great dr of fortune, in which the counterfoils revolve during the draw on win Friday and Saturday next,
the gilttering silver cylinder with portholes, from which hospital murzes will draw the lucky slip, picked out
us blue stars.
SILVER JUBILEE
was
11 is estimated that one-third of mobilized men have already
REICH-POLISI FACT
Berlin, Oct. 10. of the German
Representatives and Polish governments signed here
made known until the official open- ing of the draw on Friday.
The Prize Fund will be divided
as many units of £100,000 cach as the total sum permits, with £30,- 1900 each for those who draw the Best horse in the race, £15,000 each for those who draw the second horse £10000 cách for those who and
draw the third
The reason for the silver setting was the fact that this is the Silver Jubilee of the Irish Hospitala Sweep- In addition there will be 50 re- stakes, the 25th draw to scatter aldnal cash prizes and many bun fortunca through the world
to dreds of prizes of £100 each, while thousands of fortunate ticket holders. the drawers of horses that are not
first three
the the amongst The mixiuk will continue to- marrow and cn Thursday, but the Cerarewlich will receive £437 10s, total amount subscribed will not be each-International Press Bureau.
in
It is declared here that the new agreement proves Germany's desire to improve her trading relations with all countries, and not only with those of south-east Europe, Regarding the latter countries, it is pointed out that Germany'a trade with them has about trebled since 1933-Trans-Occan.
GLIDING INCLUDED
IN OLYMPICS
Helsinski, Oct. 18. The Finnish organisation commitice has definitely decided to have glid- ing included in the programme of the The com- Olymple games of 1949.. petition which will be organised by ine Finnish uir defence is to be held
Trans-Occan.
|FEATHERWEIGHT BOUT:
Archibald Recognised As
PROGRAMME Armstrong's Successor
New York, Oct. 17. Joey Archibald, 124 lbs., caused an upset to-day by beating Mike Bellolac. 125 lb., on points over Afteen rounds, and gained the New York Athletic Commission's recogni- tion as successor to Henry Armstrong for the world featherweight crown. He must, however, beat Leo Nodak St. Joseph's v. Kowloon (Caroline before the National Boxing Associa
following The
programme of matches has been arranged by the Hongkong Football Association for the coming week-end:
SATURDAY, OCT. 22 First Division
h
ton will recognise him as champlon.
1), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Thomas. Linesmen.Meligrew and Sutterley,
It was a real old back-alley scrap, Club v. South China "B" (Club), 4.30 p.m. Referee, K. K. Ip. Linca and was held before 17,000 yelling fana. Archibald was awarded ninc men.-Barretta and Ba'n.
three and the re- Kwong Wah v. Middlesex (How-rounds, Belloise
4.30 loon).
p.m. Referee, Clark, mainder were split even. Linesmen.-Demmee and Purnell,
Royal Scots v. Police (Sookunpoo), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Hinchellite. Linesmen.-Sharpe and, Smith,
Second Division Club v. Ordnance Corps (Club), 3 p.m. Referee, Omar,
St. Joseph's v. Kowloon (Carolina 11), 3 p.m. Referee, Silva.
Kwong Wah v. Middlesex (Kow. loon), 3 p.m. Referee, Finch.
Royal Scots v. Fol'ce (Sooltunpoo), 3 p.m. Referee, MacCormac.
5th. A.A. Bde. R.A. v. R. Engineers (Military), 4.30 pm. Referee, Brothwell,
Third Division (A) 30th. Bly. R.A. v. P.W.D. (Mill- at the gliding camp Juemijzervitary), 3 p.m. Referee, Farr.
HON. SERGIO OSMENA¦
Vice-President of The Philippines Here
The Hon. Sergio Osmena, Vice- President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, reached Hongkong yesterday by the Present Coolidge.
He is on his way to Washington on oficial duties, and is accompanied by ud Mr. D. Razon, economic adviser. Mr. J. S. Reyes, Mr. A. Buenascada,
ANNOUNCEMENT
In commemoration of Confucius' Birthday, this Company will be closed to business on Thursday, Business will resume on Friday, October 20, 1938, October 21, 1938 at usual hours.
We should like to suggest that Patrons place their orders for supplies and requirements now.
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At the finish, Archibald carried a deep gash on the left check and on- other gush high on his forehead. Belloise was cut over the right eye which was almost closed. For most of the fight, Bellolse weathered terrific battering from Archibald - United Press.
welterweight
Henry Armstrong. and lightweight champion of the world, was also featherweight cham- pon, but recently renounced his; title because of insufelent competi-
on in that division.
COMEBACK FAILURE Scranton, Pennsylvania, Oct. 17. Tony Canzoneri, 144 lbs., former Third Division (B).
lightweight, featherweight and junior University v. 24th. Dty, R.A. (SI. welterweight champion of the world, in a come-back unsuccessful Joseph's), 4,30 pm. Referee, Ed-was
bout to-day, losing by a split decision R.E. 5 gnals v.
(E) (Chatham:
o Fritzie Zvie, 140 lbs., over a hard- wards. Road), 3 p.m. Referee, Stone.
Stonecutters WIT v. Royal Air fought ten rounds-United Pres. Force (Chatham Road), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Phillips.
SUNDAY, OCT. 23
First Division
South China "A" v. Eastern (Caro- line H), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Hoo- per. Linesmen.-Fraser and Hartley.
Second Division
South China v. Eastern (Caroline Hill), 3 p.m. Referee, Ottoway.
Third Division (A)
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE
EXTRA THE NINTII MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on R.E. (C) v. South China (Sookun- | 4ATURDAY, 22nd October. 1938. pool, 3 p.m. Referee, Stedman.
Electre v. R. Scots (Club), 4.30 p.m. arlerce, Dove.
Kit Che v. Service Corps (Sookun- poo), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Marrio11.
Third Division (B)
sammencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30
p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be idmitted to the Members' Enclosure,
A.S.A. V. Kumaon R fles (Kow-uch must be worn throughout the
Referee, Havelaur. loun). 3 p.m.
Powhatan v. Mechcals (Club), 3 p.m. Referee, McLaughlan.
THURSDAY, OCT. 27
Thled Division (A)
5th. Bde. ILA. v. R.A. Sinnley (Military), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Welsh.
H.K.C.C. TEAMS
The following will reprezent the Hongkong Cricket Club against Kow- Joon on Saturday:
First (home).-H. Owin Hughes, F. 11. Stokes, L. T. Ride, A. C. 1. Bowker, G. Longfield, J. H. H. Lee, kie, A. C. Beck, J. L. Isliy, R. E. H. Nelson, H. F. L. Haymes, L. D. Kil.
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luration of each meeting in such a manner us to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members to Enclosure and Club Members
5.00 for Gentlemen and tame at $5, $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) we eblainable
through the SECRET- we ARY on the personal or written pplication of a Member, such Mem- Ser to be responsible for all visitors troduced by him, and for Payment fall Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Oflee, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will
lose at 12 NOON.
Tns are obtainable at the Club Inuise provided they are ordered in dvance from the No. 1 Boy (Tele- hone 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Publie Enclosure is $1.00 including Fax, for all Persons, including Ladies, ind is payable at the Gate, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted
By Order,
Seconds (away).-E. J. R. Mit-Halt Price. chell, R. S. W. Paterson, R. M. M. Kng, S. J. Cockt, D. O. Parsons, C. W. E. Mitchell, N. P. Fox, G. E. R. Divett, V. C. Bond, H. J. D. Lowe, C. E. Cahagun.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong. 17th October, 1938.
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