1939-02-27 — Page 21

Monday,

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

February 27, 1939.

NANCY

SHALL I PAY FOR OUR ROOMS

NOW?

NAW--- YE CAN PAY WHEN YOU'RE LEAVING

IN THE MORNING

MISS!--- GO RIGHT

UPSTAIRS-- ROOM 23!,

WASN'T HE NICE

TO TRUST US THIS WAY!

AN' I ALWAYS THOUGHT THEM HICKS WAS SUSPICIOUS OL GINKS!

By Ernie Bushmiller

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LADIES HOLD INTERPORT HOCKEY TRIAL

Many Players on View In Preparation For The Visit to Shangai

(By The Pilgrim")

The first Ladies' Hockey Interport trial was held at King's Park yesterday morning. Two games of 40 minutes each were played, giving many players a chance to be seen in action.

There was one casually during the course of the trial, Miss II. Bockler spraining on ankle in the first gaine, necessituting her leaving the field: Mrs. Ackroyd filled the vacancy at centre forward.

Colours, who had most of the playi In the first game, scored through Miss D. McCaw In the second half. A nice movement by Mlas J. Ewing on the right wlag resulted in the

This was scored, goal being only goal scored

the

and both teams

were very evenly-matched.

ΟΙ the respective goal-keepers |

Mrs. Lunson, Colours, was more re-

H.K. Ladies

Surprise Saints XI

(By The Pilgrim")

Though having only ten

Jinble than Miss J. Hall, of St. A players, the Hongkong Ladies drew's, and the Colours backs, Miss

G. White and Miss M. Roza, were gave St. Andrew's a shock in the

A scene of the French revolution, from "Marie Antoinette," starring Norma Shearer and Tyrone Power. The pleture, which marks the return to the screen of Norma Shearer, whe is reported to be gravely ill at the moment, is now being shown at the King's Theatre. The two stars are shown in the insel.

superior to Miss Moss and Mrs. Wii- Caer Clark Cup on Saturday BANKERS

mot. There was little to choose be when they defeated the home tween the pivots. Miss J. Wong (Colours) and Miss 1. Woolley team at King's Park by 3-2. (Whites). The latter, in my estima

started off at The Saints

a fast tion, was slightly belter with her pace and it looked at one time as if the Hongkong Ladies were in for a positional play.

Mrs. 1. Stone, the Colours right- rough time. Miss J. Wong gave the brifiant solo huif,

on Saints the lead in was the best wing-half

D. Watson the effort after 15 minutes, but though view, with Miss

Whites left-half, running

a close they were on the defensive most of

second. Miss H. Reid and Miss J. the time, the Hongitong Ladies found the net on two occasions to take the

Booker were not at their best.

The Whites' attack was more im- lead.

The first goal followed a movement pressive. Miss M. Shund, at inside left, und Miss D. McCaw, at centre started by Mrs. Dalziel who, at the forward, formed a good combination half-way line, sent the ball out to the with Miss D. Hunt on the left wing left wing. Miss doing some very useful work. -The M. Booker-J. Ewing partner ship also shaped well on the right

Bank.

Purvis

HOLD

CLUB Form Guide

For Races To-day

TO A DRAW IN ANNUAL ENCOUNTER

(By "Fly-Hall")

On Saturday afternoon on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank held the Club to a draw of a goal each. Play was fairly even throughout with the Bank throw-

bali on the run and with the ing away possible scoring chances through bad passing.

great speed

cut in to equalise with a grand shot. Almost immediately Miss M. Smalley after a good run on the right wing Or the Colours' attack,

both put across an excellent centre. Mrs. wingers, Miss J. Greig, on the right,, Dalziel was unmarked and before and Miss M. Westcott, on the left, Miss J. Hall could get out, the centre were the best forwards, though Mrs. forward had the ball in the net.

Thereafter the home side attacked Dalzied at inside left, worked hard.

up the middle but pour shooting by SECOND GAME

their forwards saw Hongkong Ladies still in the lead at half-time.

In the second game, which was won by the Colours 1-0, several freshi

into both players were introduces teams, and a few positional changes) made.

Miss D. Moss in goal for the Colours gave a better display then Mrs. Read and the Colours' backs, Miss G. White and Mrs. Wilmot out-

SECOND HALF

After the interval, the Saints' af- tack got going and by means of some good passing and speedy following up. equalised through Miss P. Wong. All through is half, the Saints were

A

Unexpectedly the Club halves, Army will hold their Seven-A-Side! Henderson and Hutchison, did not Tournament.

afternoon's good have things their own way. The entertainment is promised, Bank back row forwards were quick

ever Club heeled. Hutchison was in going round on Henderson when- subdued and yet he obtained what has been for him a try per much match for February. Although he did not make yesterday'a try, he obtained it by good backing up.

The Bunkers held U slight

parks especially in the set serums superiority in the tussle between the where Dunnet hooked well for them. Watson, who played in the back row

BRITISH PLAYERS BEATEN

Cupetown, Feb. 25.

In the third and last Lawn Tennis

shone Miss P. Everest and Miss R. mostly pressing, although Mrs. Dal- three seasons ago for Club, was test match which is being played!

Smith.

ziel and Miss Purvis, for the visitors,

source of danger. MII. Woolley was seen at right were always a sou

In the last five minutes, halt

for the Colours and Mrs.

break.nowever, Just Williams at left-half; both gave a Mrs, Dalziel, in good account of themselves. Miss

Harker, at inside right, showed good linsed to to the ball over the goal-

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fively wing forward on Saturdaynere, Britain, so far, has been beaten Harman, who was playing his first in all matches. The results to-day game in the Colony, was well up with were: the ball on every occasion,

N. G. Farquharson (S, Africa) beat) The Club three line had very little R. A. Shayes (Britain) 0-3, 6-4. to put the Hongkong Ladies again method in lis play, probably due to

Miss Olive Craze (S. Africa) beat the fact that it was composed of Miss Rosemary form and may go close to the final in the lead-after Miss Hall had mis-

clearance. The end

Thomas (Britain) was three wing threes and a forward. selection. Miks D. Hunt and Miss kicked

0-3.

7-5. the respective left near and though St. Andrew's press-Powell was the most forceful player M. Westcott,

ed hard, the staunch defensive work with Stewart

Kirby and Mrs. C. J. Robbins (S. Inclined to wingers, changed places, the latter

borge Africa) beat Shuyes and Miss Jenn combining well with Miss M. Shand of Miss Pope, Mrs. M. Bell and Miss through rather than use his speed to Saunders (Britain) 0-2, 6-1.

E. Grey prevented their scoring. for the Whites,

Mrs. Lunson was in excellent form in the visitors' goal and her play, particularly in the second half, was a distinct feature of the game.

Mies Greaves, ut left half for the,

Miss G. White. Miss J. Wong and

Whites, was also in the picture with her great spoiling work, receiving able support from Miss A. Smith at centre-half.

This gaine, however, was not an Miss II. Reid did well in the Saints' Interesting as the first, as several defence, and though their re-arrang- the varied forward line displayed more dash; names were submitted by

clubs and players had to be their understanding and finishing left

much to be desired. given a trial to prove their worth,

Several well-known players were not seen in netlon and their chances for the Interport cannot be Ignated. I shall make further comments on Thursday.

OUS

Mrs. Webb Informs me that there will be another trial next Sunday morning.

SOFTBALL LEAGUE .

Recreio Defeat Panthers By One Run Margin

Scores of yesterday's games are us follows:

Men's Lesetio English Forum d, Machine Gun- ners 5.

Fulpinos 12, Central British 3.

Women's League

Rocreto 10, Panthers 18.

Inter-Hong League

Green Spots 21, RAF. 11.

Frances Farmer scores again in Paramount's thrilling drama, "Ride Hongkong Shanghal Bank 25, Na-ja Crooked. Mite," which is

Socony 27, China Underwriters 8.

tional City Bankų, 8.

Babies Friendly- Club de Recreto 12, U.9.5.

being shown simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres, „Also in the Mine are Axis Tamiroff and Leit

Srikson,

gel him round his opposite number. Farquharson and Miss Craze boat. Up to the time he received an ankle D. Butler and Miss Valerie Scott injury, Bosanquet was the best wing (Britain) 0-0, 5-7, 7-5, three on the Jeld.

The match will be resumed Monday.-Reuter-

on

The Bank backs possessed more Bulle although they were inclined to wander. Day confirmed the I-

TOURNAMENT POSTPONED pression he made three-weeks ago in a Wednesday fixture. He is quick

The tennis tournament which was off the mark and

posscases a good to have been held by the Civil Ser- side-step and swerve. Carruthers vice Cricket Club at their courts at and be

he were two enterprising inside Happy Valley yesterday was post- threes on Saturday. The former, poned owing to the weather, and will however, has still an inclination to be held next Sunday, March 3, com-

his head once ho breaks through

mencing at 2.30 p.m. Entrance fee throws out wild passes.

He has for the tournament will be $1. siride which makes it particu- larly dimeult to bring him down. Taverner and Butcher were

and

lose

long

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tent to feed their threes-a wise | HVEGER'S RECORD move on the day's play.

A notable absentée from the Bank team was R. C. L. Oliphant, who left) the Colony a week ago for New York to which city he has been transferred. TO-DAY'S GAME

Copenhagen, Feb. 25. liveger, Ranghild

the famous Danish girl swimmer, succeeded on Friday evening in Improving on her

own world record for the 500 metres free style, from 6 inins, 30.1 secs, to

This afternoon at 4.45 p.m., the 6 mins. 31.3 secs.-Trans-Ocean. Club "A" will meet a team drawn}

from the Hongkong Police. It is} understood, that B. C. Foy, who did}

so well for Pollec at cricket fast GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, will make his debut in the Police rugger team to-day at| stand-off half.

"A

The fallowing will represent Club

The final of the Junior Golf Cham-į plonship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club was played off at Fanling; Fex; Cole, Nelson, Carruthers, bent J. C. I. Pearce at the fortieth

yesterday when it. N. Williamson! Watts: Day, Henderson; Salter, Bur-1 ford, Dompas, Stark, Stewart, llar-hole. man, Tupfor, and Redman.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939, 25th, 27th and 28th February and

Isi and 4th March'

On Saturday, 25th, Monday, 27th, Tuesday, 28th February and Wednes- day, 1st March, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race

11.30 will be run at

A.IL On Saturday, 4th March, the first beli will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

The tifin Interval will be after the fifth race on the first four days of the Meeling.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND

ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded--hat-they-j And their ladies MUST

wear

their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting

per

and Club the Members' Enclosumers to Rooms Bt. $10.00 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 chits, etc

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course,

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING (Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH

DAY.

A limited number of timins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21020).

On no protext will children be permitted in either enclosure during The first four days of the Meeting. No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.

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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tax.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac mea, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong

Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tiffins 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, 1st floor, Exchange Building,

Any persons found loltering with Servants passes in their possession will forfelt the same and will be removed from the Enclosure,

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hongkong 15th February, 1930.

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OUR INQUIRING PHOTOGRAPHER

THE QUESTION: Te it true that *Men Are Such Foots"?

THE ANSWERS:

WAYNE MORRIS "Pattire

by net! Look int

all the great men of history!

Look at Wala Engton!Look af Napolcmlvi.

PRISCILLA LANE-

ther fools? You betchal All a

girl mooda la a

good line to get

any of them! And when it comes to good tinée..."

HUMPHREY BOGART-

"I'm not talk. in', see? ... Anyhow, why should I take

the rap for a let of chumps

I don't stom know?"

HUGH HERBERT 100-

wae! A then-

mund timen nool

And, in conch- sies, de I look like faul? Was-wea! I know the s awer!"

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MEN

ARE SUCH FOOLS

JOHNNIE DAVAOS

WEDNESDAY

AT THE

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