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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 13, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

WELL IT SEEMS I HAVE QUITE A REPUTATION

IN THIS TOWN --- I SORT OF SET THE STYLES, SO TO

SPEAK!

SUSAND ALL THE

LADS HAVE: TAKEN A FANCY TO MY

LATEST OUTFIT!

Seven More Ladies

THIRD TRIAL HELD

AT KING'S PARK

YESTERDAY

(By "The Pilgrim")

The Third Ladies' Interport hockey trial took place at King's Park yesterday morning when the Probable Inter- port XI defeated the Club de Recreio Ladies by three goals to nil.

Four quarters of 15 minutes' play] cuch were played, with changes made after every quarter. After the heavy ruin during the previous evening, the ground was slippery, making it very- dimeult for good ball control. Never- theless play was interesting through-

out.

view,

ufter

Out of ten forwards oft seven were definitely chosen the game. They are as follows:

Mrs. Burnett (right wing), Mins ·I, Harker (inside right). Mrs. Read (centre forward), Mrs. Dalziri (in- side left), Miss M. Westcott (left wing), Miss T. Booker (inside right) aire forward). and Miss J. Greig (centro

Though no goals were scored in the The best and first quarter, play was the most interesting. The forward line of Mrs. Burnett, Miss Harker, Mrs. Read, Mrs. Dalziel and Miss Westcott most of the did played well and attacking. The Harker-Burnett com- bination made on Ideal right flankt partnership and so did Mrs. Dalziel the left, Mrs. and "Westcott on

Read was not too brilliant a leader but she was always a trier.

of

Mrs. Ackroyd was seen in place Mrs. Dalziel at Inside left and Miss

the only

Chosen For Interport

To-day's Tennis Postponed

Owing to the present state of the ground, to-day's pro- gramme of matches in the Colony Tennis Championships at the Hongkong C.C.. has been postponed.

Cash Sweep Results At Fanling

Race 1

No.

10

No.

42

No, 100

$460.62 133,37 60.00

Unplaced ponies ($25 each); Nos. 723.

Race 1

No

No.

70.

Race 3

$542.74

155.08 77.54 Unplaced ponies ($25 each)! Nos. 37,

$611.43 174.72 No.

07.10 Unplaced pantes ($50 each); Nox. 300, 236, 140, 732, 73, 405, 50,

519 672

Пасо 4

No,

107 No. 52 No. 199

1007.40

109.28 09.04 Unplaced ponies ($50 each): Nos. 132. 243, 274, 791, 779,

Hace 5

No. 453

$60.75

No. 424

195.39

No. 634

07.18

Unplaced ponies ($50 each): Nox. 711, 433, 280, 138, 218, 331,

Псе

Mrs. Barnett .chosen after yesterday's trial.

-

No. 157

No. GGD

J. Greig relieved. Mrs. Burneli on the right

These were wing. changes made in the attack in the secund

the quarter,

Interporters experience. Miss Greig on the wing scoring through Mra. Read off a nice displayed great speed, if nothing else,

Mrs. opening made by Miss Harker. Ackroyd, however, falled to combine. effectively with Miss Westcott. Her fault_was_that she did not realise

T

THIRD QUARTER

Further changes were made in the

she was an inside left and not an attack and--defence-in-the-third- Inside right; but she had been asked

quarter. Mrs. Wilmot was seen

at

to undertake a job for which she left back in place of Miss A. Fowler:

had had little previous practice

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

or Miss Greaves in the place of Miss H. Reid at left half; Miss J. Ewing in place of Miss Greig on the right wing; and Miss Greig went to centre- forward in

Read. of Mrs. place

forwards There was no score; the did not Impress and one saw very

ttle combined play.

Miss Buchanan was introduced at Inside left and Miss M. Booker at inside right in the fourth quarter. Greig Goals were scored by Miss

THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (weather permit-after Miss Barros had made a partial on clearance and Miss Westcott added ting)

HAPPY nt

VALLEY

Ewing.. and Miss SATURDAY, 18th March, 1939, com- the third. Miss

Booker

In same were seen

nice mencing at 2.00 p.m.

the former breakaways,

on many occasions pulling in some nice centres. Miss Westcott played lone game on the left wing, receiving very poor support from Miss Buchanan.

p.in

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be

Full credit, however, goes to the, admitted to the Members Enclosure. Buch must be worn throughout the Recrcle ladies for the splendid night duration of each meeting in such they put up against a strong and manner as to be readily identified. vigorous Interport defence. Mias O. Badges admitting Non-Members to Botelho and Mrs, Silva were hard- the Members Enclosure and Club

working detenders who repeatedly Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and held up the Colony forwards. Miss $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) P. Gonsalves, the pivot, also Jed are chtainable through the SECRET splendid work. Miss C. ARY upon the personal or written her attack well but was too closely I. Woolley to be application of a Member, such Mem-checked by Miss ber to be responsible for all visitors of any real danger. 11 is rather introduced by him, and for Fayrent unfortunate this capable leader of all Chits, etc.

unable to make the trip; otherwise I obtained am sure she would have her Interport colours.

The Secretary's Omee, 1st Floor, Exchange Building (Tel. 27704), will close at 12 NOON.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in

The

Silva

SOUND DEFENCE Colony

did

18

No. 817

793.41

113.20

Unplaced ponies ($50 each); Nos. 501, 174, 420.

WOMEN'S GOLF ~SpringTMMeting-To-Be Held At Fanling

The Spring Meeting of the Ladies' Section of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will be held at Fanling on Mon- day, Tuesday and Thursday, March 20, 21, and 23. The following com- petitions will take place.

Monday, March 20

Tombstone

CLUBS HOLD THEIR ANNUAL MEETINGS

Filipino Club

Chinese R. C.

An amendment to the constitution A satisfactory year of activity was of the Filipino Club, was passed at reported at the annual general meet the annual general meeting held ating of the Chinese Recreation Club, the Club House, King's Park, yester- held at the Club-house, Causeway day. As a result an entrance fee of Bay, yesterday. Mr. Lau Fook-kel $2 will be charged new members in was in the Chair, supported by Mr. the future. Mr. R. Lasala, President Wong Kwok-tong, (Hon. Secretary), and Mr. Lei Ping-fan (Hon. Trea- of the Club, presided.

members were Mr. L. R. Ildefense, Hon. Secre-surer). About 40 tary, read the following report:

The Accounts for the Inst eight | The Club was stated to be in a months show an excess of income sound financial position, with a bal- over expenditure, of $1,265.00. ance of several thousands of dollars

present.

The total membership as at Dein hand. The teams representing the "A", "B", "C" and cember 31, 1038, is 96, including two Club won the life members. During the period un- Mixed Doubles Divisions of the der review, the Committee record Tennis League during the year under with keen regret the demise of Mr. review. The Colony doubles cham- H. Castro, one of the Club's founders pionship had also been annexed by Tsul Wai-pul and Tsul Yan-pul, and many times its President.

Rizal's Birthday and Common-members of the Club. wealth Day were celebrated with It was decided that the whole great success at the Club House. A Club-house be refurnished, and also tea party was given by the Club to that some hard courts for tennis ba the Hon. Sergio Osmena, Vice Pre-provided, in the coming year. sident of the Philippine Common- The following were elected to wealth and Head of the Delegation serve on the Club's Committee this to Washington, DC. on October 19, season: Messrs. Wong Kwok-tong, 1038, which was well attended. A Lee Wai-tong, Lau Fook-kel, Ho Ka- tea party was also held at the Club lau, Ng Sze-kwong, Chu Chi-wo, Ho House on September 4, 1938, at which Ka-tze, Iu Tak-cheuk, Chan Yin, Iu the tennis and ping pong prizes were Tak-lam, U Sze-wing. Szeto Bick, distributed.

Tyau Tsok-him, Wong Ping-fan and The Club House is in good condi-Lei Ping-fan. tion. There is stili a balance of $1,100 outstanding as loans and $1,030 in debentures.

Mossrs. R. J. Manaloc, R. Basa, A. C. The following were the officers Reyes, R. Laznia, W. V. Field. elected for the current year.

Mr. M. J. Rull and Mr. A. P. Castro Dr. V. N. Allenzu, President: Mr. were appointed as the Club's audi- L. R. Tidefonso, vice-President; Mr.tors,

V. N. H. A. Paulino, Hon. Secretary; Mr. Mr. R. Lasala, and Dr. E. J. Porter, Hon. Treasurer.

Allenza were elected honorary life Members of the Committee members of the Club.

Sport Pays A Million

J

To The Treasury Every Year In Tax

Lordon, Feb. 12. the amount of the transfer, and a small club selling a player. for £6,000 and pocketing the whole of the amount,

The Treasury makes more than a million pounds a year out of sport.

If a football star is transferred, then the Treasury gets its cut. It makes just about £1,000,000 a year on out of the entertainment tax sport

If Major Buckley of the Wolves asks £10,000, for a player and gets It, his club is. £7,350 better off. If a struggling Third Division club asks £3,000 for a player worth half the £10,000 man's value, the proât is than half Major £5,000-more Buckley's profit.

Competition, Now Course. Hidden prize. Prize kindly presented by Mrs. R. M. Henderson, Cards to be returned by 5.15 p.m.

Take the case of Bryn Jones who Driving 1st, tee, Relief Course, 11

was transferred from Wolverhamp- a.m.-12.15 am. end 4 p.m.-3.15 p.m.

1 ton Wanderers to Arsenal for a Approaching, Relief Course, a.m.-12.15 a.m. and 4 p.m.-5.15 p.m. lttle matter of £14,000. Wolves are Puting Pool. Putting Course open flourishing club. Whether they Jones dr noi,

£450,000 FROM SOCCER from Monday to Thursday

(four transferred Bryn

any they would make a profit. The

Then there is this matter of enter- days), Cards 20 cents each;

money for Bryn just means an extra

Lainment

sport tax. Altogether number may be taken out. If there are more than 30 entries, a 2nd, prize £14,000 on that proft, so Bryn's through this tax pays about £1,000,- will be given, and if more than 70 transfer doesn't mean that the club 000 a year to a grateful Chancellor of the Exchequer. Nearly half a entries, a 3rd, in the proportion of is £14,000 better off at all.

Wolves get only 14s. 6d. in every million-£450,000 to be precise 3-2-1.

pound for him. The rest goes in comes from football-Soccer, Rugger, Tuesday, March 21

income tax. Out of the transfer of Rugby League.

Cricket contributes £20,000 L.G.U. Medal Competitions.-Sil- Bryn, the Chancellor of the Ex-

year; horseracing £250,000 a year; ver, Old Course, Scratch and Handi- chequer gets about £4,000,

New cap prizes; Branze,

Course,

lind what the Customs and Excise IT'S CRAZY Scratch and Handicap prizes. The

Ipeople call "other raclag"-speed- silver scratch prize has been kindly Now the crazy thing is this: Al-way, greyhound, and so on-£270,- presented by Lady MacGregor, and though the Treasury get £4,000 out 000. Tennis, boxing, athletics, Ice bring in the sliver handicap prize by Mrs. of the transfer of Bryn. Jones from hockey, and other games Lindsell. The bronze scratch prize Wolverhampton, they might get at least another £100,000,

Out of the Cup Final gate of £24,- hus been kindly presented by Mrs nothing at all if a super Bryn Jones Gilmore and the handicap prize by was transferred for £15,000 from a 000 Wembley has to pay nearly Mrs. Cassidy. Cards to be returned struggling Third Division club las £5,000 in entertainment lax.

Ing £15,000 on the season--not that any club can afford to lose £15,000 on uny season,

by 5 p.m. defence performed advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel.plendidly. They were resolute in 21020);

heir methods of attack and con- tinually held up the Recreio attack.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission' to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including: all Persona, including Tax; for Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Saltors in Uniform are admilted Half Price.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary fongkong. 13th March, 1030.

THE “TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor:

LACROSSE RESULTS

Reuter

a

Thursday, March 23

You see, transfers are not taxabla Barey compelltion, Old Course, Medal competion, Relief Course. as such, writes Thomas WoodroofTe. Cards to be returned by 3.45 pm. They are included in the club's re-

London, Mar. 11. The customary photograph will be reipis for the season, and if the club

The following were the results of taken at 4.10 p., and. the presen- is not making a profit then the trans-

women's Internaltional·lacrosse mat- tation of prizes will be held by Mrs, fer is not taxed. Lindsell, Capial, immediately after But no club can get away without ches played to-day:

12 Scotland the photograph,

paying the lax by saying, "We were England

\-(nt Glasgow) Starting times may be booked each breaking for: 20,000, so let's spend

D: Wales ground Improve Ireland win only one the £8,000 on day. One card, 'con

ments." prize, but competitors may win any

(at Dublin) NOT ALL REPAIRS · number of prizes.

Money spent on ground improve- ments is. taxed, but not money spent: on repairs or maintenance. If a club spends, say £6,000 on Improving and repairing a stand they cannot say that £5,000 was spent on repairs.

The following will représent Wales The matter would have to be. agreed with the local income-taxa an international football match Wednesday, webstor who 1,000 for a part, March 15: Inspector, might say: "All right against Ireland on the other £4,000 for Improvements, ham); Turner (Charlton), Huther „John (Swansen) or Poland (Wrex- You'll have to pay full tax on the

(Birmingham); Green (Charlton). Ti Thus you get the crazy position Jones (Everton), Desrion (Birming of Wolves Falling a player for ham); Hopins (Brentford), T. Jonce £6,000, £7,000 £8,000 or £9,000 (Arsenal), Glover (Girlmuby), B. or what have you and being in Jones (Arsenal), Cummer (Arsenal);

To single out players for special mention, I would name. Mis G. White and Miss A. Fowler, the full backs, and Mrs. Slong and Mire 1 Woolley amongst the halves. Mrs. Luason also gave a good display in further game will be played next Sunday morning when the Colony will, oppose the Rest,

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