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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

GOOD MORNIN', MRS. JOHNSON-- I WISH YOU'D CLEAN

YOUR WINDOWS

ONCE IN A

WHILE!

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1938.

By Ernie Bushmiller

I CAN'T TELL THE TIME BY YOUR KITCHEN

CLOCK HERE

LATELY!

SATISFACTORY ENTRIES

DECEMBER RACE MEET AT MACAO

Seven Handicap Events With One For Ladies

(By "Captain Foster") -

Meeting of the Macao Jockey Club to be held at Areia Preta on Sunday. The first saddling bell will be rung at 1.45 p.m. sharp. This will be their last meeting of the season and to make it more attractive Mr. F. J. Gellion, British Vice-Consul, has kindly done ated a handsome silver cup to the winning owner and also one to the Jockey in each section of the Autumn Handicap for "E" class China ponies.

CLUB SIDE

TO PLAY ROYAL NAVY

SHMILLE Pla de

Nov-2*

RECEIVED FOR European Net

Net Stars

Beat Gavia Brothers

Second Game In Leonardo Bows To Kukuljevic In Straight Sets,

Rugby Tourney

The second match la the annual, Rugby Football Triangular Tourna-

While Mouvet Defeats Juanito; Visitors Also Win In Doubles

Manila, Nov. 30.

Franjo Kukuljevic, the Yugoslavian tennis ace, and Robert ment between the Army, Navy and Mouvet, Belgian junior champion, made a clean sweep of their Club will take place on the Navy

the Club

commence

Very good entries have been received for the December Race ground at Causeway Bay to-morrow/conclud'ng matches in Manila last night at the Rizal Tennis Stadi. defent, while Mouvet won two of his matches: The The game wild will play the Navy. um. The Yugoslavian wound up the series with five victorica and

at 4 p.m. only one The triangular Tournament game visiting pair won all their doubles matches. will be preceded at 2.45 pm, by a match between the Club "A" XV and the Royal Engineers. Club sides have been selceted as follows:

Est. XV.-M. W. MacGrath; G. K. Chadwick, H. D. Bidwell (Captain), W. E. Grieve, D. H. Stewart; F. Cessford, J. R. Henderson; K. A. Watson, K. W. Salter, E. W. Stout, W. E. Peers. E. C. Luscombe, J. Redman, A. J. C. Taylor and W. B. Richardson.

The .. Kinshan will be on the run, calling at 9.30 a.m., and return- ing at 3.30 a.m. on Monday.

A special dollar cash sweep is be- ing conducted by the Macno Jockey Club in their main event, the Lam- chen Cup for subscription griffins of the Hongkong Jockey Club of this: season, over the Derby course, and it is learned that the sale has ex- eceded 15,000 tickets

There are seven handiegp events on the programme, the last being an unofficial race Lo be ridden by Indies, the distance being one round from the winning post.

will be the The curtain-raiser Autumn Handicap (first section) for "E" class China ponies over half-n- mile and we should see a good scurry. Wenning. after hls con- vincing perfomnaner at Happy Valley last Saturday, should start u favourite, but I am really afraid of Stynie and Yun Sing: for both of them have not much tead to shoulder. Tabby Cut, who holds the post of honour, has a sequence of too many fourth placed runnings, but this genel has never made the Macao irip and I do not know whether he is a good sailor or

On book

not.

form, Mac's Adventure is danger-

nus.

It has been represented to me that! Shanghni 4 in in flue fettle and in the circumstance I cannot find any thing to beat him in the Macau Iland!- cop (first section) over a mile. Al- though he is well keyed, Fairy Aust will no doubt put up a good fight

Stymie

Mac's Adventure

MACAU HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)

Shanghai 4 Fairy Auk Hogmanay

AUTUMN HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)

Persian Cat Cricketer

Dark Hazard

KIANG WU HANDICAP

Gold Sovereign Good Morning Double Clunce

MACAU HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION) Rothesay Bay Merry Fatty Shih Yin Grand

LAMCHEN CUP

Final Triumph Wenning Cape Comorin

LADIES' HANDICAP

Latifal

Black Monday Cricketer

and flogmanay should fill the third Badminton position in the frame provided the Jockey is not over the weight.

HARD TO SPLIT

The Handicapper has assigned 15 ponies to the Second section of the Autumn Handicap over half-a-mile and the event is to be ridden by novices. Owing to the fact that a few entrants are being trained in Macun it looks pretty hard to spot the winner. The Happy Valley rùn-

ST. ANDREW'S "A"

TEAM DEFEATS

CLUB DE RECREIO

ners such as Ac: Captain Blood Postponed League

and Dark Hazard may find Cloudy Star, Cricketer and Persian Cot hard i 10 split. The lust named is my Inney, but I have not been able to ascertalo who is going to be the joc kev.

Tic Decided

"A" XV-G. S. Wilson; D. 1. Bosanquet, D. Hynes, C. J. Powell, H. van Leeuwen; J. Hutchinson, R. Rutherford; C. M. Stark, J. S. Dun- nett (Captain), R. G. L. Oliphant, P. W. Burion, E. A. Bompas, A. G. Dalziel, G. J. P. Carcy and B. O'M. Deane,

STARTING TIMES AT FANLING

GOLF ON SUNDAY

The following are the starting times at

Fanling on Sunday:

Old Course

9.15 A. E. Liseman, K. S. Robertson. 020 F. A. Redmond, W. J. S. Key. 924 W. J. Waddington, A. Murdoch, 9. W. Doll. A. McKellar.

032 W. L. Dusher, L. B. Andrewer, 138 J. A. D. Morrison, K. S. Morrison. 0.40 1.3. Car. Murray, J. D. Mackie. 0.44 McMullen. D. flumphreys. D.48 P. Welch, P. S. Delony.

042 C. F. Marshall, G. McGrane. D50 A. II. Mclride. R M. Wood. 10.00 L. P. T-mworth, T. Tow. 1001 A, W. Hudgen, A, Nicol. 10.08 J, W. Alabaster, A. S Adamson. 10.12 D. 3. Gitmore, 1. 11. Geare. 10.1 A. D. Humphreys, A. B. Purves. 100 RL. S. Webb, A. A. Bremner. 10.24 W. Woodward. W. W. C. Shewan. 10.28 9. S. Church. . . Baldwin. 1032 it. Overy, W.

Mackenzie. 10.30 A. V. Greaver, J. W. Mayhew. 10,40 H, K. Hançe, D. D. Forbes, 10.44 J. W, Anderson, D. K. stop. 104 A, N. & Q. A. Ainctadyen, 10.52 W. D. Richard-on, R.DL. Oliphant. 1038 C. I. Bowker, J. R. Collis, 11.00 F. Graves, J. Stenerson. 11.04 G, C. Worralt, J. H. McElney. 11.08 A. Sommerfell, D.-1. Blake.

New Conrat

0.20 J. . chord-an, J. Forbes,

4 J. F, Weight. H. F. Sowners, 03 J. y. Rabizon, J. G. Cateswer. 10.20 (o, & Mrs. Matthews,

The postponed match in the "B" 1024 Mre, Webb. Mas Thompson. Division of the Badminton

10.32 Mrs. Dvery, Mr. Mackenzie. League 1036 Mrs, Church. Mrs. Jolinson.

In the Klang Wu Handicap, for "D" class raters over a mile, I like between St. Andrew's "A" and the 1844 1. L. Onwald. J. Hackney. Gold Sovereign who is on the saine Club de Recreio was played off fast 104 J. L. C. Pearce, J. 5. Dunnett. leve. with Double Chance, Good Morning and National Anthem, all ng on the St. Andrew's court, the carrying more or less 150 lbs. Emer- home tam winning by seven sets to

1wo.

SL.

gency Call and Plain View are nicely weighted, the Intter is looking, ex- tremely well.

W. C. Choy, who played for With Merry Maker away in the Andrew's last season, made his first first division, the order of the finish appearance in the League in his in the Macau Handienp (second sec- tch. He and A. E. Brown W

tion) aver a mille should be Rothesay

Ne two sets. Bay, Merry Falty

Yin and Shib

Scores:

W. C. Choy and A. E. Brown (St.

Grand. Gold Clause may be a good animal, but I have no confidence in him account of his aptitude for Andrew's "A") lost to C. C. Pereira the "riteo" stunt. He nearly and C. N. da Siva 13-21; beat M. M. hucked Mr. Wate at the last meel-, de V. Soares and W. Lawrence 24-

|21; beat A. E. Xavier and H. Gon-}

ing.

The Lomchen Cup is a handicap zaives 21-18. event for sub-grifins of the long-

kong Jockey Club of this season and it should be quite

E. F. Fincher and H. Kew (St.) an interesting Andrew's "A") beat Pereira

11.00

T. A. Pearee, 9. J. H. Fox.

South China Soccer Team

For Saigon

Due To Leave On January 2

The South China Athletio Associa.... andtion, at whose invitation the Saigon

enduraner test over one and a hair Silva 21-8; bent Soares and Law Football team visited the Colony taxi miles. On paper. Final Triumph renee 21-11; beat Xavier and Gon-April, have received an invitation to

hould pass the post first despite the zalves 21-10. load of 168 lbs. and the pony, I

repay the visit, and arrangements

(St. are now being mado for the Chinese

understand, will be ridden by Mr. W. M. Gills and M. Well Encarnacao.

It Wenning does not Andrew's "A") lost to Pereira and team to visil Saigon early in January, accept the opening event, he is Silva 15-21; beat Soares and Law-next year. dangerous here and so is Cape,rence 21-7; beat Xavier

Gon- and Comorin who has only 145 lbs.

The Ladies Handicap event will terminate the meeting and I nomin- ate Lalitat, Black Monday and Cricketer to finish in that order.

DAY'S SELECTIONS

My selections are as followe.

AUTUMN HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)

Wenning (17 started)

zalves 24-10,

MIXED DOUBLES PROGRAMME

Two matches are down for decision this evening in the Mixed Doubles Lonus, the programme being follows:

Recrele Kowloon Tong

v. St. John's v. Talkoo

Tentative arrangements have so far been made for the team to leave

2. Hongkong on January and return to the Colony by January 22.

Permission from the Football Asso- ciation will be sought for at the next meeting and, so the Chinese have an easy programme during that period, it is not expected that there will be any difficulty in obtaining it.

Rubi

Last night. Kukuljevic come back on to win the eleventh and twelfth witli vengeance after his defent at games to annex the set at 7-5, the bands of "Mighty Mite" Felici- simo Ampon last Monday evening Kukuljevic and Mouvet will leave and completely outplayed Leonardo on the s. s. Tamara to-morrow for Gavin, mhe Philippines, No. 1 tank-Cebu where they are scheduled to Ruyer, in two straight sets, 6-3, piny Cebu's tennis players on Satur 6-2. He had Gavin running all over day and Sunday. Rodrigo Diaz, F. the court and baffled the local star tional junior net champion, J. Vari- and the newly-crowned па- with his cannon ball service.

60, will be pitted against the In the opening game, Kulkuljevic Europeans while in Cebu. got off auspicicusly by scoring four points in a row on his service.

From Cebu the visitors will sail for Singapore where they will also won the first two games, Gavia

After their outsmurted the visitor with several play several matches.

In Singapore, the beautiful sideline placements in the matches

two next two games which he won to the players will bid goodbye to cach the score at 2-all. From this point other. Kukuljevic will go to India Kukuljevic turned on the heat. He where he will stay all winter, while served on many sizzling drives and Mouvel will proceed to French-Indo annexed three games in a row to take the lend at 5-2. Gavla won the eighth game on his service, but Kukuljevic won the ninth game to cop the first sel, 6-3,

South China "A", from which most of the touring players will be drawn, are to meet their "B" team, and St. Joseph's during that period.|

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Basketball

TRIPLE TIE RECORDED IN FIRST DIVISION

The School basketball compeli- hotion resulted in a triple tle; three St. Paul's, Wah Nam and each losing one match.

"There's Always a Woman" (King's Theatre, to-day)Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas in a "Thin Man" type of sleuth yarn, with Miss Blon- dell appearing as the spouse stumbles the clues. Amusing teams,

on Stuff, a little overdone, which bene-Wah Tal, fits mighly from Mr. Douglas's St. Paul'a best Wah Nam, who in suave playing. Mary Astor, Frances turn defeated Wal Tal, and the lat Drake, Jerome Cowan ond. Henry ter beat St. Paul's in the find Kolker are others in the cast.

natch. All three gomes were very

and close

there was nothing to Certain Ago" (Queen's choose between the teams, while die This Theatre, to-day) --Deanna Durbin's scores were almost identical. Gavin was able to win his first. Ga- bowles will be "At Home" la- to grow up offcially. Fifteen-year-

for the fourth picture, in which she begins will necessitate a play-of via also won the seventh game, but morrow,

senior championship. and will entertain Ave old daughter of a newspaper publish- In the junior division Wah Yan that only stayed off defeat for visiting rinks. The home and vister, she falls in love with a forein went through without " defeat, brict spell for a while for Kukulje-ing teams will be as follow: vie annexed the eighth game to win

Douglas), (Melvyn

though they had a very narrow win

set and match.

The results were as follow:

Senior Division (**

P. W.

In the second set Gavia consistent- ly erred, even double-faulting his service in crucial moments. Kukul- jevic tucked away four games before

The Kowloon Cricket Club law

Kowloon CC-(1) V. C. Labrum, A. Wright, M. W. Rakuren and Mouvet, the Beiglun oce, chalked Justice R. E. Lindsell; (2) W. Nnef, up his second victory in the series W. Hobbs, J. W. M. Brown and 3. by defeating Juanito Gavis in the Hyde: (3) F. E. Nash, C. J. Treeni, opening game of the evening. The J. Smith and E. C. Fincher; (4) W. Belgian utilised his drives to ad- T. French, R. Meadows, H. Ish vintage and won in two straight and A. W. Smith; (5) W. Nash, W. Paterson, 1. E. Marks and T. C Carr.

sels, 3-6, 6-3.

M.

"That

correspondent who is naturally her senior by many over Pui Ying.

The усагу.

romance unds with the discovery that he has a wife, and Denana returns to Jackie Cooper, her childhood friend. A Kood. tale. charmingly told. Irene Rich, John St. Paul's Halliday.

Nancy Carroll, Jackie Wah Nam Searle and Juanita Quigley help to Wah Tol Reep the show going at a due pace. University

Pui Ying "Walking Down Broadway" (Al-King's hambra Theatre, to-day)-Six girls With Yan living life as they think flt, and find- Queen's Claire Trevor leads the cast.

The first set was heart-breaking to young Gavia. A brilliant rally that Beservis.-W. Bowden, T. enabled him to lead, 5-4, after trail- Connolly, T. A. Turtant, J. Futeing fun and heart-nche in the process. Fox Lam ing Mouvet tied the score at 5-all and E. Kera. and at all and then went on to win the thirteenth and fourteenth

Guests.-(1) J. Stephens. B. A.

Li

"Beloved Brat" (Oriental Theatre,

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Junior Division.

8

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8

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names to cop the sel, 8-8. In the Mansell, W. A. Cornell and A. W. to-day).The tarnish of Hollywood Wah Yau second set, Mouvet had no difficulty tirown (2) F. A. Atkins, P. Purvis, exaggeration mars the sheen of what Pui Ying winning, allowing Gavia only the Fergusson and L. Guy: (3) c. Afth, sixth and seventh games. Mose, II. J. Kew, S. Geny and Umight have been an excellent treat-Fong Lam

M. Omar; (4) J. V. Ramsay,

ment of the theme of the redrmullon St. Paul's

ungovernable child through Queen's G. C. Moss and J. Hol- understanding. Even Perkins, idge: (5) C. M. Silva, C. M. Ale Granville and some of her co-ployers St. Joseph's

50, Bonito King's J. Gibson and R. Bas.

manage several poignant and touch- Sa! Nom A ing scene. Dolures Costello and Sai Nam B Donald Crisp are the principal adults. "Stamboul Quest" (Majestic Thea- ire, to-day).An old favourite back Players in the Lawn Bowls gara.ogain. Myrna Loy and George Brent

ALSO WIN .DOUBLES The visitors defeated Juanito and Leonardo in the doubles malch, 7-5, 6-4. Leonardo played a much better game in the doubles match, than he did in the suges tilt, but Juanito's ciratie game proved the undoing of the local duo. In the first set, the joculs matched

the visitors

SOCIETIES' MATCH

for stroke. After tralling oke between members of St. Andrew's in a tale of espionage made exciting i

Society and St. George's Soclety are by good acting and shrewd directing. 4-1, the brothers staged a dogged reminded that the match will com- vally and fed, 3-4, but Kukuljevle (mence promptly at 2.30 p.m. al the won his service in the tenth game to Kowloon Bowling Green Club 10- deuce the games.

The visitors went!morrow, December 19.

Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas are husband and wife in "There's Always a Woman," new Columbia comedy showing at the King's Thea- tre, and they are very much in love with each other eyou if the above sorne from the film would lead one to believe otherwise.

Good Entries Received For Race Meeting

WIN FOR SCOTLAND

London, Dec. 8. At football at Glasgow to-day, Scotland beat Hungary 3-1---Reuter Bulletin.

NAVAL APPOINTMENT

London, Dec. 1. Vice-Admiral Geoffrey Lnytone, has been appointed Vice-Admiral commanding the First Battle Squad- ron, and second-in-command of the

The following entries have been Mediterranean Fleet as from January,

received by the Hongkong Jockey 1939.--Reuter.

Club for the Handicap events of the

Thirteenth Extra Race Meeting which

will be held at Hoppy Valley on Capo Comorin, Captain Blood, Dark Saturday, December 17:

Hazard, Easy Time, Mac's Adventure, Luggards' Handicap-For Austra-National

Ilan Sut

Dignity Sea

Subscription ponies. One mile.tymic, Tabby Cat, Weaning and Dragon -Able Amuron, A Grand Time. Yum Sing,

Derby Day, Dick Turpin and Ranger. Tardy Handicap.-For China ponies

"C" Cluss. One mile-Harvest View. Jungle Lucky, National

Do-

fence, Night View, Rose Jane and Rose Queen.

SPORT ADVTS.

China

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB

Dilatory Handicap-For ponica "D" Class. One mile-Dio-

genes, Double Chance, Ebony Idol, Five

Rulers, Flybynight, Lucky

Eleven, Plain View, Royal Highness, be held at Areia Preta, Macao, on The December Race Meeting win Sylvandale and Tiny Star.

Last Chance Handicap-For Aus- Sunday, 11th December, 1938, com- trollan Subscription ponies, "C"mencing at 2.10 p.M

Class. One mile-A Great Time, Bredon, Cape York, Colorado Ster, p.m. approximately. Discovery Bay, Rooiby, Strathearrick

By order, and Violet Queen.

The first bell, will be rung at 145

Finale Handicap,--For China ponies, "E" Class. One mileAcme,

S. W. CHIEVO,

Becretary.