Thursday,
NANCY
YOU SAY SLUGGO GOT
A JOB?
YESHE WORKS AFTER SCHOOL IN MR. LEMMIN'S REAL ESTATE OFFICE ON
MAIN STREET--- I'M GOIN' DOWN TO SEE
HIM?
OH BOY! IMAGINE ME WOIKIN' FER MR. JOHN Z. LEMMIN, D' BIG REAL
ESTATE MAN!
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 9, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
JOHN Z.
LEMMIN
PRIVATE
OH, MA. LEMMIN--- MY GOIL 19 GONNA DROP IN TO SEE ME TODAY--
D'YA MIND IF I CALL
YOU JACK WHILE
SHE'S HERE?
Wool
Jel. 28151.
DRESSING
GOWNS
Local Soccer Fixtures For The
The Week-End
South China "A" To
Play Kowloon Again: Saints Meet Police
Local football over the coming | (Sookunpoo), week-end includes the second replay Clarke. between the Kowloon F.C, and South China "A" In the second round of
2.30 p.m. Referee,
SUNDAY, FEB. 12 Benfor Shield Semi-final
the Senior Shield competition, and St. Joseph's v. Police (Causeway semi-final matches In both the Senior Bay), 3.30 p.m. Referee, Goss. and Junior competitions. The pro-Linesmen, Mellgrew and Havelaar. gramme and offelals selected are es follow:
SATURDAY, JAN. 11
Senior Shield
Second Round Replay Kowloon v. South China "A" (500- kunpoo), 4 p.m. Referee, Kosslck, Linesmen, Phillips and Farr.
First Division
Royal Scots v. Ilongkong F.C. (Caroline Hill), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Molyneux. Linesmen, Barretto and
Dave.
Junior Shield Semi-Bihal R. Engineers v. Middlesex (Kow- loon), 345 p.m. Referee, Ip. Lincs- men. Demmee and Stone,
Second Division
Junior Shield Semi-final P.W.D. v. Royal Scots (Hongkong F.C.). 3.30 pm. Referee, Glover. Linesmen, Hartley and Somervlite,
KOWLOON TEAM
CHOSEN
The following will represent the Kowloon Football Club against South Chlua "A" in the Senior Shield re play on Saturday:
well, Bliss and Honniball; W. Knog, Hartley; Everest and Ulrich; Max- P. Jorge, F. Santos, V. White and Riertsen.
SHANGHAI FIXTURES
5th A.A. Bde. R.A. v. St. Joseph's Lee Wal-tong Invited to Take (St. Joseph's), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Ilinchel.ftc.
loon), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Adlám.
Third Division (A) RAS.C. v. Kit Che (Military), 4.15
Part in Charity Series
A series of churity football matches
Kowloon v. Kwong Wah (Kow-has been announced by the Shanghai
Football Association, for the benefit{ of the International Relief Com- mitter and other Shanghai charities, and will be played during the latter part of this month and the beginning of March.
p.m. Referee, Thomas,
RA. Stanicy v. Electric (Military), 2.45 p.m. Referee, Silvn.
30th R.A. v. 5th R.A. (St. Joseph's), 2.45 p.m. Referee, Edwards,
Third Division Champlonakilp Second Play-off Royal Scots v. Royal Air Force
SPORTS ADVTS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
Interport Matches
Hong Kong v Manila Sunday, February 19.
Reserved seats $2.00 and $1.00. Combined Chinese v Manila Monday, February 20. Reserved seats $1.50 and 80 centa, Rest of Colony
an
Lee Wal-tong has been invited to play in the March matches, which i will be staged at the Canidrome.
principal roles in "Shopworn Angel," now showing at the King's Theatre. Walter Pidgeon, Margaret Bullavan and James Stewart, who take the
Here And There
With "Abe" Hongkong Criticised Again By Shanghai
INTERPORT TEAMS TO PRACTISE
A practice football match will be played at Causeway Bay at 5 pan. to- day between the Hongkong Interport team to play Manila and the Rest of Hongkong. The players to take part) arc:
Hongkong-Tam Kwan-kon; Lee Tin sang, Shechan; Honeywell, Dixon, Leung Wing-chiu: F. Fowler, Fung King-cheung, Lee Wal-tong, A. V. Gosann and Hau Ching-to.
Rest of Hongkong--McAlister; Ho Yung-sang, Ulrich; Lau Hing-choi, Beltrno, E. L. Strange; Tong Kwong- sum, Jorge, Chan Tak-fol, Gomes and Blértsen.
Shanghai Tennis Stars Defeat Macao
Macao, Feb. 8.
A fine exhibition of tennis was witnessed at the Civil Tennis Club this afternoon when the team of the Fhanghai Students Tennis Club, con- sisting of the pick of Shanghai Uni- versity players, engaged Macoo's best players
In a tournament which resulted in a win for the visitors by
matches to one. Cour
The Shanghal students asserted a dennite
superiority on the whole, but the local players managed to put up a Ane show and the visitors did not secure too easy a victory. Tong, the Shanghai skipper, played very well URING the last few months reason or other Shanghai was expert-{
gainst Fong. several misunderstandings have ing to have a quadrangular Interport Faye's service was very strong, but
For
Macao, Fong was outstanding. arisen between governing sporting Tournament between bodies of Shanghai and longkong. Tientsin, Hongkong and
Shanghal, he was erratic at times.
Marno- if they go away with money or any in all of them it needed only an ex- during the Chinese New Year Holi-visitors to lunch and dinner, and the
The local Club entertained thing they And to be useful, and net planation to be made before they days when neither Hongkong aor Shanghal team will leave here to- with perumants of the house.
were cicared up. The latest one now Macao had any Intention of going up night to engage in fixtures in Hong- ARRESTED ALL MATCH-VENDORS is in regard to "Hongkong's failure"
team to pay - o · visit-
PEIPING IN JAPANESE HANDS
(Continued from Page 7.)
DU
the
"Recently a mysterious fire broke in invite the U.S. Fourth Marines' Day each other. As far as ladies singles-A. HI, Mello (Macao) lost
north, having already arranged toesults: out in a department storo in a manly. Like the rest of these other know what the position Is at the to H. K. Lee 4-8, 0-6; L. I. Fong
hockey is concerned, very few people
thoroughfare of the city, the Japan-
es gendarmes, suspecting it was misunderstandings, one
Ivcls
to the
been
Het afire
by guerilla agents, arrested that the underlying cause of the trout-n team to go north. If only the 7-5; Faye (Macao) lost to D. Chol sure moment; but Shanghai is expecting (Macao) defeated P. K. Tong 6-4, all passers-by in the street who bie can be expinined away, if only offeinls of all forms carried matches.
one could place
place a finger on it. The US. follow the example set by the two
rms of sport would 5-7, 5-7.
Doubles.-J. Boyo! and A. Silva To the Peiping people the railway Marines in Shanghai take great pride Lawn Bowls Associations. Never in lost to Lee and C. Wel 8-7, 6-1; A lataitons In the city dre danger in the ability of their rugger team; the history of the Interport series be- Boyol and L. Jorge lost to Chol and zones. They are places where most thorough searches are conducted, and quite rightly too because they tween the two ports has there hem C. Wel 6-3, 6-1.
and are regarded as one of the strongest, the Anyone, whether man or woman, has if not actually the strongest aggrega- offcials. Sailing dates have often
slightest trouble between the VISIT K.C.C. TO-DAY Wednesday, February 22 to take off all his clothes for examina-
tion in
in that
The
Shanghai players will be en- city. Apparently the been Prices aame as second game.
tion if the Japanese think i' necess- Marints are
altered after all arrange-
ge-tertained by the Kowloon C.C. this are desirous Jary.
o coming to for a Hongkong All games played at Causeway
made; yet not afternoon. series of matches ents have "The total amount of bank notes with local teams, and having express- in one instance, Shanghai ennecited dian R.C., who will put out the best
word of
of reproach bag been ultered On Sunday they will visit the In- Buy, Kick-off at 3.30 p.m.
Issued by the so-called China'sed such an intention they are rather the Interport at the last moment, but cam to play Booking now open to the Public 10 last year is not known. However, been forthcoming from Hongkong. and Hongkong understood. If only 3. A. Rumjahn, H. D. Rumjahn, A. R. Federated Reserve Bank since April hurt to find that no invitation has the circumstances were exceptionat urning out will be Omar Rumfahr, them. The players at Mesars. Moutrie and Co. Ltd. It is well-known in Peiping that the When inquiries were made yesterday, the same amity existed between Minu, I. M. A. Razack and A. H. and Messrs. China Sports Co.
"puppet" bank keeps on issuing iteit notes practically without reserve., authorities had received no official are bound to arise now and again,
was revealed that the local every ruling body! Misunderstandings Madar. The people are forced to use them at information regarding the wish of but one cannot help feeling that the bayonet points.
FOOD PRICES INCREASE
Hong-outburst in the journal mentioned kong at the ne
ent is entertaining was not justified, due regard having **The prices of foodstuffs In Peiping a team from Malaya, and next week been paid to the explanation offered now have increased by two or three: will be
ng here. welcoming from Shang-
onc times before the Japanese occupa- hai. Having gone GO far in their
aospitally, there is no reason to be- Lee For North lieve that local officials would stop at entertaining the Marines. Moreover,
JOLTING DRAMA of the SEA! Heroic men...who court danger...disaster...damest
THE
STORM
Marten
BICKFORD MacLANE - FOSTER
Tom DROWN • K GREY
Andy DEVINE-Frank JENKS:
· Samuel S. MINDS
SUNDAY
AT THE
ALHAMBRA
tion.
"The price of eggs has risen particularly high, as the Japanese soldiers seized all the chickens they found in the suburbs of the city.
the Murines to come here.
inement
"
soccer enthusiasts. expecially the Chinese section,
for such a visit the Services would SHANGHAI probably like to come in for their
Teams For Charity Soccer Game
very pleased to learn that Lee The
FOR
BOYS & GIRLS
in
BLUE, BEIGE, ROSE & RED
Sizes 24 to 36
FROM
$1475
CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT
EZ LANE CRAWFORD'S
The House of Quality & Service
'Socony' Beat 'Shell' In Billiard Match
A friendly billiard match was played at the Club Lusitano last evening between "Shell" and "Socony," the latter winning by the narrow margin of 12 points. Scores:
"SHELL"
M. M. Silva
Score Score
14 100
100
J. C. Remicdios
72
F. M. Ozório
100
A. J. M. Rodrigues, Jr.
100
01
J. V. Pereira
100
E
53
J. Remedios
บน
04
100
T. Lindars
51 100
Cheung Yow Pul
100
73
F. V. Ribeiro
100
67
70
100
801
813
L. G. Pinna
Total
Joe Louis To Fight Jack Roper
Los Angeles, Feb, 8. has signed Joe Louis for
Tom Gallery has announced he * tille
15 years, and has been knocked out 24, Roper has been in the ring for match against Jack-Heper on April
several times. He has no national ranking. In his last match, Roper knocked out Bob Nestell
The bout will be for ten rounds, and will be recognised us 4 Utle match except in New York, where the Commission insists that such should be for 15 rounds.
In New York, Miko Jacobs has confirmed that Louis will fight in Los Angeles in April "probably) against Koper.—United Press,
"With: the over-supply of Japanese share of the entertaining if arrange-Wal-long will be going up north after in cid oral charity soccer match SWEEPSTAKE EVENTS
goods in the Pelplig markets the ments were completed. prices of other foreign Imported goods
have increased at least by one third. Surprising Outburst
ig business in Pelping have been
two matches in aid of the Inter- played at Chuseway Bay on Satur La Linda Wins Race Run
(Defin
By Yacht Club
the Chinese New Year to take part in Navy and the Royal Marines will to national Red Cross and the Shanghel day at 4.30 p.m. The following are falling, one after another, into Japan-THEREFORE, the outbursts appear to the Interport in Hongkong between
Refugee Relief Association. Owing the teams: ese hands. They simply bought over ing. In the Shanghai Evening Post the Colony and Manila, Lee Wal-tong Newby (Kent), Naughton any successful business enterprise (cabled to the Colony by United cannot be in Shanghai in time for the der); Honeywell (Tamar). Knowles R. Nav-McAlister (Falmouth); they desired at a very low price.
"Optum smoking saloons' are Press) came as a a great surprise to Brat game between a Combined prevailing in Pelping where the local officials. The situation may be Chinese XI and a Combined Foreign (Kent). Morrill (Dorsetshire), Matt | day over 9.4 miles, all classes start-
(Kent),
Fisher (Eagle) Goodwin Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yeater- A sweepstake race was held by the were kirfctly prohibited by the disinsteful to Shanghal, but one may team on February 20, but he will play Vicar (Suffolk), Thoburn (Tamar) ing si 14.46. Restilles Chinese government. The selling assure the northerners that the situa- in the matches between the of narcotic drugs is the mosition is no less distasteful here. Cal. Recreation Club and the Combined
Hunt (Eagle). Reserves:
Finished Corrd J. Fegan, Commander of the US. Services on March 6, and between Dickenson (Kent), Coles (Perseus), La Linda Ja the J. "Four largo Jananese residenUat right when he sain Was „absolutely Tung Hwa' and Portugal u week later. Swales (Suffolk), Down
new.owner must be a Japanese.
Col,
Remember Him?
Lido and
(Dorset
Strother (Dorsetshire), Tuckor Joan
"SOCONY"
A. J. Osmund
A. E. Osmund D. A. Alonco
P. N. Sequeira A. A. Lopes A. V. Gosano
J. W. Mayhew
Young Shuk Ping
C. A. Morques
E. A. Figuereldo
The Hague, Feb. 8.
It is unnounced that the projected visit of Queen Wilhelmina to the King of the Eelgians will take plae at the end of May.-Reuter,
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prosperous business sinco Japanese oconpation.
Marines in Shanghai,
it
was possible retions have been designated in the that through a
a mix-up, Hongkong northern, southern, western and had not been
Informed of the eastern parts of the city. It Is Marines willingness to play an inter you remember L. Bradbury? (Kent regulated that if any house or shop port match in Hongkong and to make
Most football fans in Hongkong within the sections is to be sold, the the trip at their own expense. One have seen this name before, though (Suffolk), Heap (Tamar), Christmas Eve "Boy Ecouts and girl guides were can only assume that if the Marines some may not remember it., Bradbury (Dorsetshire), Clifton. (Tamar) and obse
a member of the IslingtonWhile (Suffolk). had expressed such an Intention, they was banned by the Japanese without probably did so in private. At least, Corinthian team which came to giving any reason.
officials of the Hongkong R.F.C. know
ow Hongkong last year. He was one of Roerves Jeffries (Enule), Dodds | Jor The Felping Chronicle, the only nothing about the matter, and there their most versalle players having (Suffolk) and Wottam (Tamar). English paper in Pelping, is now can be no question of "Hongkong played at half-back and in the for- under Japanese control, while all cold-shouldering Shanghal," is the ward line in the course of the tour vernacular newspapers are allowed Evening Port chose to express it. only to publish news issued by
| Japaneso agencies.
Latest information from Bagland English Girls Win
"The municipal telephone office has been converted into a Japanese is outburst goes to support my bim on, he scored four minutes from erolonage centre. Javanese splezțare
tationed there to listen to every view that closer collaboration is the and to give his alde čonversation, on the wires. It is not needed" between the governlog apofl- unusual for pernie to be arrested on in bodies of the two porte Tennis
against Che sea. A promis
about him is that he has turried pro- Closer Collaboration of January 20 for Mabcheets, Jilted
fessional In
his first League game the First Division club watch signed
| stapleton of anti-Jananese work otter officials up morih have accrine Hang-od Heat Musk Very common telephone call. As a kong of disqurtesy: fodtball officials and result, people are dismantling & beir have called Hongkong tardy, and OUR SPELLING DEE (300) page telephonart Lowessetekben willibat now ruler circlest here, have been, aufeiastrelle
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AIR FRANCE plane deLAYED
The weekly Air France plans has
been delayed at Hanol, though no reasons are given. The machine
xpected to-morrow,
The Imperial Airways.plendo and Dematola wild
Kingston, Jamaica, Feb. 8. Miss Poggy Scriven and Miss Mary Hardwick, two of Britain's leading women tennis players to-day won the Jamaica women's doubles cham Dlouhin by beating, Mrs. Sarah Pal- mer Fabyan and Mig Ke Winner Gu
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