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Wednesday,

NANCY

I THINK I'LL DROP BY SLUGGO'S OFFICE AND PEEK IN AT HIM---

HE LOOKS SO CUTE

WORKIN"!

Y'KNOW, MISS BROWN---

OH, THANK YOU SLUGGO!

YOU'RE TERRIBLE

PRETTY!

104

77

HONGKONG TELEGRAPHTM

February, 15,

By Ernie Bushmiller

COULD YOU USE A EXTRA' TYPEWRITER GIRL?---I COULD DO THE LITTLE LETTERS---.

AND I WON'T CHARGE MUCH NEITHER!

JAN-14.

C. BROWN WINS ST. ANDREW'S MARATHON

36 Competitors In

Annual Event

Clocking 34 mins, 57 secs. over u, H.M.S. Olympus, third, Pte. Heather, course of six and one-quarter miles, C. Brown, of H.M.S. Grampus, won the annual marathon race organised by the St. Andrew's Club and run in Kowloon yesterday.

There were 36 entrants, 29 reach-i ing the finishing post. Pte. Manson, Royal Scots, was second, M. Truckle,

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939. 25th, 27th and 25th February and 1st and 4th March

On Saturday, 25th, Monday, 27th, Tucaday, 26th February and Wednes day, 1st March, the first bell will be rung at 11 a.m., and the first race will be run at 11.30 Haturday, 4th March, the irst bell On will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

The fin interval will be after the Afth race on the first four days of the Meeting.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

Middlesex Regiment fourth, and Pte. Shaw, of the same Regiment, fu The Middlesex Regiment had about 18 entrants, of whom 1v་ were among the first ten

home

the

outside St. Andrew's Church,

The race commenced and ended course being Nathan Road, Waterloo Road, Prince Edward Road, Chatham Rond

and Running in

mal

Nathan Road

mal groups, the run- all started off well, and I was only After Kowloon

City that the

The

beller runners were distinguished by their drawing away from the others. first four to reach the white tope were never far from one an- sprint until they were other and

did not begin the final yards from the winning post.

about 100 As hu approached the Church, Brown rod well and touched the finishing line about 25 yards ahead of Manson.

Trophies Awarded

Prizes were distributed in the Hall of St. for the first three places

Higgs, wife of the Vlear. Andrew's Church by Mrs. J. R.

Before the trophies were present- iners and others

ed, Mr. Higgs congratulated the win- splendid race.

for running a

prize

The first

was given by Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, the second by Mr. E. Abraham and the third by Mr. F. C. Hall.

In thanking the judges in the race and those who had contributed to making the event NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE

#success, Mr. WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE trants were servicemen. He recalled Higgs pointed out that all the en- MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.

Badges

that only one elvillan had entered the admitting non-members to that

Enclosure and Club

year. Hooms

$10.00 per day including tax-or $40.00 Including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a member. such member to be responsible for all chito, ele

at

After the presentation, Mrs. Higgs was presented flowers by Cynthin Baldwin, daughter with a basket of of Mr. and Mrs. R. Baldwin.

The following were the first 15 runners to reach the finishing post: Time: 34 inins. 54 sees.: 2,

1, C. Brown, (H.NS. Grampus) 2, Pic. Man- Badges admitting to

son (Royal Scots). Time: 35 mins. Members 01 Enclosure will NOT be on sale i

seca. 3, M.

3. M. Truckle (IIMS the Race Course.

Olympus). ime: 4. Pte. Heather (Middlesex); 5, Pte.

Mins. 03

(Middlesex); 7, Pie. Onslow (Mid- (Middlesex); 6, Cpl. dicaex); B, A/C. Moulton (R.A.F.);

Pte. Boggis

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor Shaw (M EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and

35,

secs.

Ell

at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH Burnett ( HARB3CX); 10,

DAY.

11, Pie. A limited number of timing will Evans (Middlesex); 12, L/Cpl. Noble be obtainable each day at the Club (Middlesex); 13, Pte. Wilson (Royai House, provided they are ordered in Scots); 14, Signalman Lewis (Reval advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. Signals): 15. Pte. Shaw (Middlesex). 21920).

On no prelcxt will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting. No amnhs will be allowed on the Filth Day.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

FANLING RACING

Programme Arranged

For March Meeting

น

To he

wich

Benword

Bernard Joy, Arsenal's centre-half and captain of the English soccer team at the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936, is a staunch friend of Len Wal-tone, the Chinese koreer idol, who led the Chinese team. Joy a d Lee correspond regularly.

CAMBRIDGE OARSMEN

WILL BE HAVING A BIG CREW THIS YEAR

Order Of Rowing Has Been Practically Determined

London, Jan. 26.

Badminton

1939.

"Y" Ladies Just Beat St. Andrew's

The Bumpern YMCA. Ladies de- feated St. Andrew's Ladies last evening in the Badminton League by G-4. Scores:

Mrs. Rend and Mrs. Stone ("Y") lost to Miss Churn and Miss Greiner 17-21; lost to Miss Bliss and Miss F. Wong 19-24; beat Miss White and Miss J. Worg 21-15.

Mes, Kerr and Mrs. Bolton ("") beat Miss Churn and Miss Greiner 21-12; lost to Miss Bliss and Miss Wong 11-21: beat Miss White and Miss Wong 21-15.

Mrs. Short and Mrs. Skinner ("Y") lost to Miss Churn and Miss Greiner 15-21; beat Miss Bliss and Miss Wong #1-5; beat Miss White and Miss Wong 21-13,

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"Love ส

Theatre,

Headache" (King's to-day). Five

script writers and directer worked on this, but the result is not quite as good as

expected.

A publicity- minded actress adopts two orphans and dads they bring out the mother fuses to believe it and tries to have in her. Skeptical press agent re- the children taken away. They all fund up in Connecticut where press agent and actress marry. Gladys George, Franchot Tone, Mickey Rooney and Ralph Morgan have the chief roles.

"Border Law" (Alliombra Theatre, to-day-The nee of outdoor stars in a western" - which will thrill those who care for range-riding, fighting and gun-play, Buck Jones is helped by a big cast.

"A

Blight Case of Murder" (Queen's Theatre, to-day)-And a robust ense of hilarity. Edward G. Robinson pokes fun at the genus he once played seriously, in this story of a reformed zucketeer. Situations are as comic as they are original and the playing throughout is keyed just right. Harold Huber, Edward Brophy, Allen Jenkins and Ruth Donnelly infuse a lot of fun into the show.

"Battle

The price of admission to the

Owing to the fact that Cambridge have a longer term to keep Public Enclosure is $2.00 per dny

they started boat race practice the better part of a week before Including tax for all persons includ-

Oxford. With the recent change of Buxton for Sherwood, the ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

The third race of the March Meel-order of the crew, accident excepted, is now practically determined. In the Flagg-Quirt rivalry. Legion- Soldiers and Sailors in uniforming of the Fanling Hunt and Race aro admitted to the Public Enclosure Club at Kwantl on March 12, will be at $1.00 per day including tax.

for a cup presented by His Excel-

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., teney the Governor. The following 2 will not be permitted to operate is the programme arranged: within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Thins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure. SERVANTS' PASSES Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders only on application to the Secretary, ist floor, Exchange Bulding.

Any persons found loitering with

chase of 14 miles for China ponies. "The Lo Wu Handicap." A steeple-

"The Melbourne Cup." 14 miles. A handicap steeplechase for Austra lian ponies. Winners of a steeple chase since January 1, 1938, barred.

Servants' pares in their possession die race beeplechase and/or hur-

will forfeit the same and will bo removed from the Enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN, Hongkong, 15th February, 1939.

Secretary.

SPORTS CLUB

REMINDER

that

113 "D"

Pinte,"

A. M. Turner," "Cranleigh' 'and

Corpus

E. D. N. Mitchell, Shrewsbury and

Jeras, bow...

Jckun

M. Buxion,

Elon

Third

Theatre, to-day)With some of the subtlety of a charging bull, this will of Broadway" (Cathay

appeal to those who once revelled nuires Victor McLaglen and Brian stroke thwart at a moment's notice Donlevy battle for the hand of 11 11 should Sanford need a rest, and for Louise Hovick only to lose her to

some years now it has always been Raymond Walburn

12 2

& J Turnbull, Geelong and Clare 14 II. Parker. Tabor Acad.. U.S.A..

and Trinity init

C. B. Sanford, Eton and Trinity

Ital, stroke ******

0

for a

A. Burrough, 3 *J. L. L. Savill, Itailey and Jesus 12 12 the practice to carry a spare stroke.

Sk Paul's and

in the Cambridge boat.

"Bulldog Drummond in Africa" Mr. Humphrey Boardman, the old the series of Bulldog Drummond (Oriental Theatre, to-day)-One of First Trinity and London oarsman, pictures, set this time in African will take the crew over next week jungle, with all its opportunities for

period of three weeks or cinematic 12 11 longer.

thrills. John Howard plays the title role, und Heather Mr. J. R. F. Best, ut Pembroke, Angel is the romantic interest. will take them for two and a half weeks from Feb. 25 until they are Theatre, to-day)Tears

Hor Human Icaria" (Majestic settled on the ideway, where they sentimental; sniggers for the cynies. for the Derek Mays-Smith will take charge ir. the face of filial ingratitude. will appear on Mar. 9. after that unill the race, as he did Walter Huston is the stern father,

and Mr. Sincerely made story of mother love.

II. T. Smith, Eton and Magda-

lene, cox

Okt Blues,

12

&

A hurdle race for China ponies, bona "The Governor's Cup." 11⁄4 miles. Gde hunters. Winners at Kwant! this season

of

The Newcomers'

Though not quite so heavy na Ox A fiat ford al present, this is a big crew, race of mile for Chinu ponies averaging just over 12st. 101b, a mun, Hongkong Jockey Club 1030 Sub-It is also much more evenly weight- scription Grimans and not been placed. Weight for 12st.

that have started ed, for there is only one man under Inches as per scule.

Note: If the Number of entries Sanford, who was spare man last warrant the race will be run in two year, has won a great inany races et sections.

Cambridge and every yunce he cur Oldilmers' Handicap." Aries is working weight. Parker, m flat race of 1 alle for Chinu ponies seven rowed in the Tabor crew which classified this season at Kwanti of more than

class. Winners won the Thames Cup at Henley in one flat race barred.

1036 and hne · great experience, Note: Races Nos, 4 and 5 are open

one prefers to see in that seat. to members of the Hongkong Jockey Club. Owners entering for these

MISSED HIS BLUE en jockeys who are not mem- of the Fanling Hunt & Race

Turnbull, too, just missed his Blue Club will have the privileges of the running last year because he went two years ago, and was out of the Club for the day.

Entries

to Australia with the English crew. close to the Secretaries, for the Empire Games, is an oarsman Mezars. Thomson & Company, Chat with a reputation seldom covered by Accountants, Hongkong & man who cannot yet call himself Shanghai Bank

Building, on Thurs- Blue ve, of disting day, March 2, at noon, except in M. Buxton, respect to Race No. 4, "The New pareninge, is a freshman from Elon at of distinguished will be received up to noon en Mon- comers Plate," for which entries and has learned with great, rapidity day, March 6...

Membora

reminded Solling Lotteries will be held at the Club on~~~

Thursday, 16th February, at 6.300

Wednesday, 22nd February, at 5.30 p.m.

Thursday, 23rd February, ut 5.30

Pelle

Lotteries each day will be

The Valley Stakes,

interod

The Hong Kong Darby, The Rooty Hill Derby. Subscription Lists are available at the Club. The Lotteries aro'opon to Members end their Friends including Ladies,

SKA LAM MEIG FAN,

Hon. Secretary.

OUR SPELLING BEE (800 page To pitch-blande stamina pistoleer. appetite-pittlle--

though he is hardly the stylist thatį

last year.

SPORTS - ADV15.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,

Interport Matches Hong Kong Manila' Sunday, February 19. Reserved seats $2.00 and $1.00, Combined Chinese v Manila Monday, February 20. Reserved scats $1.50 and 80.conts. Rest of Colony Wednesday, February 12. Prices same as second game.

games played at Causeway Bay, Kick-off, at 3.30 p.m.

to adapt his style to that of the crew, and the success of Mitchell's crew in All the Trial Eights race was largely, due to the way in which he backed up

ing now open to the Public Mars: doutrie; and: Co. Lei.

James Stewart the son and Beulah Bond the mother,

Imredy Resigns

Budapest, Feb. 14. Dr. Bela Imredy, Prime Minister of Hungary since May, 1938, has re- signed the Premiership.-Reuter,

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CARY GRANT VICTOR McLAGLEN DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR. With Sam Jaffe. Eduardo Ciannalli. Joan Fontaine RKO RADIO PICTURE

Pandro 5. Derman, in Charge of Production Produced and Directed by George Stevens

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Rifle Shooting

1939 brings the picture that it sock

all of 1938 to make!

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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

High Scores Recorded At Stonecutters

CRICKET TEAMS

The following teams will represent the Hongkong Cricket Club in matches over the week-end:

jst. XI v. United Services Saturday and Monday (home)-H Owen Hughes (Capt.), A. C. Beck,

H. FOX,

J.

On

D. Lloyd, G. L. D. Kilbec, N.. Longüeld, A. Marshall, T A Pearce, J. E. Richardson und

nide. Excellent conditions prevalled at 2nd, KI v. Army on Saturday (Lea- Stonecutters on Saturday, and some gue, away). J. R. Mitchell good scores were registered in both (Capt.), C.. W. E Bishop, G. E. R classes. Two members narrowly Divett, N. P. Fox, R. M. M. King, H. * missed scoring a century, both being. D. Lowe, A. K. Mackenzie, J. E only one point short, while P. O. Potter, D. S. ftobb, C. M. Stark and Swan, scored a good 94 with the W, Stoker. S.R. (0) Nude.

Results were as under:

8.22, (b) Capt. F. P. Sequeira (Scr.) Mr. W. Aurin (Ber.).... Sgt. M. P. Itushmars (4) Mr. LW, Peckhun Mr. J. B.. Blake (1) Pie, V. M. Hammond (3) C/EEL P. ilalę, (Be) Mr. Langley, II. L LựCp3, C. A, Ribeiro (Nil

es (5)

300 600 T. 32 34 90

2nd. XI v. Kowloon C.C. on. Mon- day (away)

KMackenzle (Capt.), D. S. Blake, V. C. Bond, I, Day, G. S. Lovett, H. J. D. Lowe, D. O. Parsons, D. B. Robb, C. M. Stark, W. Stoker and C. N, D. Walker,

Cpl. r. Cole (0)

P. Baberon