1939-01-06 — Page 9

NANCY

WHAT ?-..

YOU'RE

GOING OUT OF

TOWN FOR A WEEK?

YES, DEAR--- AUNT EDNA IS SICK---SO I'LL ASK

MR. AND MRS. SPUTTER

NEXT DOOR TO TAKE CARE

OF YOU!

Friday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OH, WE'D LOVE TO HAVE

HER, MISS RITZ --- REALLY--- IT WOULD

BE SUCH A CHANGE FOR

Us!

January 6, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

OH, DARLING!

GUESS WHAT!

I'LL BET IT'S

BAD NEWS--- I JUST BUSTED

MIRROR!

DLC-5

CONTINUED

SIX INTERESTING EVENTS FOR MACAO

SHANGHAI 4 SHOULD WIN OPENING RACE: SZECHUEN HANDICAP

(By "Captain Foster")

Fairly good entries have been received for the January Race Meeting of the Macao Jockey Club to be held at Areia Preta on Sunday. The first saddling bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. sharp.

Attention of rncegoers is drawn, looks a good thing to me, but he must to the fact that the £.5, Taishan will keep an eye on Merry Fatty who has depart from the Canton steamers' done pretty well in his lust two out- wharf at 0.39 a.m., returning tromings. Rothesay Bly and Gold Maeno at 6 p.m. Instead of 3.30 am. Clause are both dangerous, on Monday morning.

Per-

The Chinghal Handicap (second A programme of six interesting events will be presented, the opening section) for "E" class China pontes Face being the Szechuen Handlenp is to be ridden by Jockeys who have (first section) for the Macao sub-not won ten races and the journey

is over the six furlongs course. class China poules 13 scription aver nine furlongs. Shanghai 4 hassan Cat is trained in Marno and I been set to shoulder the top welghat Should the genet be in the same and I gather that be is in better can-condition when he finished rerund dition than when I saw him at the Handicap, I cannot see anything to

to Dark Hazard In the Wucbanggi last meeting. Fairy Auk. the Winner of the Macau Handicap over a mile. beat him. Clouty has been well looked after by the should the weight

nag

Star and Earlei other two places in

the frame. adjuster and this Hut grey Not being provided with a Hst of

of Mrs. F. J. Gellion is only 4. lus, behind the Maran champion. A good tussle between these two is a sured, but my fancy is Shanghai 4. Hogmanay should secure a pluce. The Chinghal Handicap (first sec-

for

"E" class China ponies is

flon)

entries for the Ladies scurry (un- regret that the tipping must be left

ficial) over three furlongs, I much '

readers' discretion.

six furlongs and looks. My

SELECTIONS

selections for

sprint over give Mac's Adven-events are as follows:

L

that

lure

Stymic

a good run for the money: The latter, measuring only 13, has to carry an extra of 16 lbs. of lead over

scale weight and this is no joke for a tiny-tal. We must not, how ever, overlook Yum Sing and Nu- tional Triumph, the former having a good reputation for a short distance trip. I, of course, like Stymie be- entase he has a liking for the Portu- guese course. The two low welghters, Cricketer and National Diguity, are not out of the race and I would cer- tainly recommend Cricketer for Icng shot.

ANYTHING MAY HAPPEN We should

event, When

*

see a good scrumble over half-a-mile in the Kansu Han- dicap for "D" class China ponies, for anything may happen in this they.clashed in the Klang Wu Handicap over six fur. longs run in Macao on December 11, Double Chance (winner) was in re- ceipt of a pound from Good Morning ព៧ Gold Sovereign who finished

recond aterf third respectively. whereas on Sunday Double Chance has been asked to concede 10 ths, to the

wo mokes for a beating of three lengths. Somehow

or other, Gold Sovereign has always done well in Macao and with the adjustment of the lead in his favour his chance is very rosy. National Anthem is nice- ly weighted and he may upset appiceart. The Leopard has never made the excursion, but Cuban Love and Wenning should be respected.

the

the first five

SZECHUEN HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)

Shanghai 4

Fairy Auk

Hogmanay

CHINGHAI HANDICAP

(FIRST SECTION)

Stymle

Yum Sing

Mac's Adventure

KANSU HANDICAP

Gold Sovereign

Double Chance

National Anthem

SZECHUEN Handicap (SECOND SECTION)

Coureur Bicu Merry Fatly

Rothesay Bay

CHINGHAI HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)

Persian Cat

Cloudy Star Eagle

Job Hunter

"Hates Work"

Atlantic City, NJ.

IRENE

With all these stars to give it zing and sparkle, 20th Century-Fox's "Sally, Irene and Mary" is the top- it of Darryl F. Zanuck, musical hit-maker. Shown above are (top, left to right) MARTIN, LOUISE HOVICK, GREGORY RATOFF, and JIMMY DURANTE. The three sirens of swing (below) in search of social security are left to right) ALICE FAYE, JOAN DAVIS and MARJORIE WEA- VER. The picture is being shown at the King's Theatre.

INDOOR BOWLING

Rifle Shooting

Match Between Officers Major Walker

Of H.M.S. Cardiff

Wardroom Officers and Stoker Petty Officers of H.M.S. Cardiff met in an eight-a-side bowling match at the Hongkong Bowling Alleys on Wed- nesday, the latter winning by 526-

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KOWLOON CLUB GOLF Starting Times Arranged For Laneford Trophy

"Sally, Irene and Mary" (King's The following starting times have Theatre, to-day).-Although this film been arranged by the Kowloon Golf breaks no new ground in the way of Club for the Laneford Trophy com- musical shows as we know them, it petition, which will be played on

Alice

provides better than average enter- Sunday, January 0: FRED ALLEN, TONY

dainment because of the good work 200 am. A. E. Davies v. M. 1. da Roza of a few of the stars, principally 9

A. A. Lepes v. 4. 7. Murphy Lamb v. Z. O. Murphy Faye, Jom Davis, Marjorie is

1.J. Dennis v. 8. Jex Weaver, Jimmy Durante and Tony 920 W. C. Simpson v. E. F. Fincher Martin, not to mention Fred Allen 1.23 W.A. Abern v. W. 3. Woolley F. C. Barry v. W. A. Stewart W. Dastin v. P. J. Bone and T.

D. Paton

Presents

New Challenge Cup

An eleven-shot spoon shoot was held on Wednesday at 200 and 500 yards, time not permitting the fring, at 600 yards. The light, good at the start, was variable ut 500 yards, with mild wind blowing down the

range.

deuntes winner of the "Hell" Spoon. Idenotes

winner of the "Handicap" Spoon.

and Gregory Ralelf. There are some 0.33 catchy tunes, with quite 弱 bit of comedy.

day)

"

One Club Competition

it score of

"The Hat" (Queen's Theatre, to- M. L. du Rozo, with

One of the most well-known 92-12-80, won the One Club Com- English stage successes brought to petition played on New Year's Day. the screen. Produced in England, There was total of 13 entries.-- this picture is memorable chiefly for

December Medal Pool the splendid dramatic performances A. E. Davies, with a score of of the

(Albertree main characters, Anton 77-14-03, won the Medal Pool for

Walbrook, Ruth Chatterton December, T, D. Paton was runner- (of American stage and screen fame) up with 73-6-67. There was a total and Rene Ray. Ivor Novello's play of entries, relles chiefly on its melodramatically sentimental appeal, and in this the director, Jack Rayinand, has made a good job of it.

"Painted Descri" (Alhambra Thea- tre, to-day),-earty exchanges of fisticuffs, horse-riding and

Trigger the highlights of this yarn, with that old

Bucknell Plans Pensions

Lewisburg, Pa.

will in-

University

It is understood that the match was

STONECUTTERS' RANGE return game to one played Welhalwei, und bowling being in the milk

The usual "Weihaiwel" style, scoring was con-

good scores were rework are turned at Stonecutters at the week- "Western" siderably lower than it would have

C/Sgt. Hale won the S.R. (b) Nett end shoot, Weather conditions were reliable he-man, George O'Brien, as been had the orthodox methods been Spoon with a 95 from E. A. Templeton good. In the S.R. (b) Class, Temple- the hero. Here is a film which will

Bucknell used. The match was a most enjoy-nd Sgt. Cooper, and P. O. Richards ton again hended the list with a 97. able one, and a rousing evening was just managed to obtain

augurate the Carnegie system of go well with youngsters, and the Nett

following were The

alse retirement the leading with Spoon from Private Wood,

those

pensions Who like

for of the scores:

faculty F change members next February, It calls for Royal Scots, In the S.R. (a) firers.

from the usual glut of sophisticated contributions by teachers of 5 per #.R. (b) An S.R. (a) Thirty Roll has been

cent, of their salaries monthly, which "Beloved Enemy" (Oriental Thea-is matched by a like amount by the

fo-day).Brian Aherne and university.

stent.

Beauty Shop In School

Toledo, O.

A school-maintained tearoom and

and the President of the A.. B. J. Templeton .. suciation, Major Walker, has kind- 6A. W. J. Gilpin ..... ly presented a Challenge Cup for this Mae. F. G. Heather... event. Owing to the lateness in the ERA. TA. Cunningham QUE ERA. 3. R. Thorpe,. season, six scores only need be re- Mr. L. Langley rcrded with the four best to

PO. 3. C. Bwan to count. An unnamed youth advertised in beauty shop are to be used as train opportunity of proceeding with this Y Davey

and in

UHY EJLA. L. G. Ketiler order an Atlantic City newspaper: "Young ing grounds for girls attending competition, the shoot next week will fr. T. 3. Boulton to give members an Po. A. C. lads In the Szechuen Handleap (second man, 27, hates work. Desires easy new

W. Austin section) for "y" class China ponies lub with short hours and large salary. school. The two shops are to be 600 yards.

Macomber Vocationni High nine furlongs, Coureur Allen Local references."

seven-shot one at 300, 500, and Mr. E. J. S. Blake

Revolver targets also, in E-A., J. Chick future, will be available for practice. Mr. G. niles

RAE. Sherlock Clubs are reminded that entries Mr. L. C. Thome close for the Delillos Shield OB January 15.

over

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C/Sgt. P. Hate

9.ft. (a)

P.O... Richards

F. Cole...

9.R. (b)

1/Cpl. R. Bullen A11 E. Flood

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SL. C. C. Chau

PO, J. C. Swan

PO.. D. J. Satcock

PO. C. Clark ....

SEL P. H. Thong fet. L. B. Hahnes EA. W. J. Gutnin KIA J. R. Thorpe Pte. V. M. Hammond ERAT. A. Cusingham Larut. A. J. Le Secilour PO. A. C. Hind 9/3gt. N. Dumvitie Bet, A. C. Chn Major C. P. MUFTRY

RAJ. F. Sherlock CM F. Stanford Sa, K. C. Wong Sgt. C. G. Tomlinson

8.1. (a)

PO.. H. Richards Pie. T. II. Wond... Cpl. Maghar Singh Agt. C. Wong ...... Cal Naranjan Singh P. J. Scott Col. T. Colo... Pte. J. M. Bryant Ple. D. M. Sim L/Cpt. N. Dutien

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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB

The January Roce Meeting will be held at Arela Preta. Macno, on Sunday, 8th January, 1939, commen- cing at 2.00 p.m.

The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. approximately.

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