NANCY
--- TSK, TSK--- THAT AUNT OF YOURS SOUNDS LIKE A
VERY MEAN PERSON ---)
YEP--- SHE TREATED ME LIKE A DOG. TILL YOU CAME HERE,
COUNTESS!
AND NOW SHE'S NICE AS PIE!
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
-- SLUGGO TOLD ME YOU USED TO BE AN EXCELLENT WASH-
WOMAN--- HERE'S SOME
LAUNDRY IF YOU'D CARE TO MAKE
A FEW
CENTS--)
March 29, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
OH, COUNTESS-- THAT WAS WONDERFUL--
DID YA SEE HER
FACE 7
SHE HAD IT COMING
TO HER!
HOW CAN
I EVER THANIC)
YA?--- NOW ME LIFE IS COMPLETE!
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40 Teams In Six-A-Side Hockey Tourney
Competition Divided Into Four Sections,
Each With Ten Sides
ода
Forty
entered for the seus "B": Recreio "A" v. RA.O.C. teama Six-a-side hockey competition, or- "B"..
Second Round.-Numads "B" V. Kanised by the Hongkong Hockey
A.A.: Birmingham "13" Association, the draw for which was 7th completed yesterday. The tourna- Kumaons "B": Local Defence Flotilla ment is divided into four sections, Middlesex "A"; C. B. A. "A" or
Recreio "A" respective Persens
"R" V. the designated by 104
which upon
the early K. A. O. C. "B", Krounds
In the semi-finals, the winners of matches are played. The winners of ench section meet in the semi-finals) Navy Ground No. 1 will meet the and final, which will be played on winners the Hongkong Hockey Club ground. Each section has ten teams, and the section competition will progress on the ordinary knock-out lines.
All matches, including the. final, will be played off on Sunday. April 2. First round matches will com- mence at 2 p.m. sharp, and teams; which are not on the grounds at that time will be disqualified. Secund round matcher will commence at 2.30
D.M.
Each teur will provide two balls,
the Ground; of C.B.S. winner of Recreio Ground will meet winners of Navy Ground No. 2.
MID-WEEK MATCHES
St. Andrew's and Hongkong
Hockey Club Teams Chosen
The following will represent St. Andrew's in the Caur Clarke Cup hockey match against the "7" Ladies
on the "Y" Ground to-morrow
5.30 p.m.
at
A.
J. Hall: G. White and M. Roza; and each player will turn up with 2. Petigura, J. Wong and II, Reld; white shirt, together with his own. Wong, E. Churn, I. Gillins. Club colours.
Should the grounds be unit for Ziramern, and T. dex. piny, it will be so published, and the absence of such notlee means that the competition is to be played.
The draw resulted as follows:
Navy Ground No. I
First Round-9th A.A. v. Radio "A"; Perscus "A" v. Kumaons "A"
Second Round Officers HMS: Medway v. 8th Destroyer Flotilla: Birmingham "A" v. Queen's College "A" C.B.A. "B" v. U.S.R.C.; 9th A. A. or Radio "A" v. Perseus "A" or Kumaons "A"
C.B.A. Ground
First Round-Recreio "C" v. 8th R.A. "D"; 8th R.A. "A" v. Middlesex "C".
Second Round.-R.A.Q.C. "A" v. Olympus v. Queen's College ""; Lower Deck, Medway; Seanew v. R. Engineers: Heereis "C" or 8th R. A. Bv. &th RA. "A" or Middlesex
"C".
sex
Recreio Ground
Brawn Cup Team The following will represent St. Andrew's in the Brawn Cup. hockey match against the "y" on Friday, March 31, on the C.B.A. Ground at 3.15 p.m.
II. O'Sullivan; M. Newman and J. Broadbrkige; P. Jeffreys, Y. Ho and Churn, S. Roberts und T. Jox.
Loretta Young and Joel McCrea are starred in 20th Century-Fox's "Three Blink ice." featuring Pauline Moore, David Niven, Stuart Erwin and Marjorie Weaver (left to right).
'ARGUS' MADE NEWSMEN GASP AT DEMONSTRATION
M: Vessons; S. Arnold, v. Jex. M. the "Telegraph" office after the Final Edition went to bed yes
U.S. Protests
To Japanese Bombings In Air -Raids-In-China
A YOUNG MAN named Nathaniel Copeland wandered into terday and sat on the corner of a desk to yarn about Australia.
During the course of his conversa-for the late King George V, who ex- tion he casually produced a pack of pressed his amazement in a letter
through his Private Secretary, playing carda.
"Pick one," he challenged.
1
He is playing a short season at the aid.
Queen's Theatre in Hongkong-the "You've just pleked the Queen of first time he has appeared in this Hearts. It signifles for you that Colony. you'll be changing your residence at the end of the month!"
"Argus" appears at all perform-
DON BUDGE CALLS RIGGS WORLD'S BEST AMATEUR
Sabin Ranked Second In U.S. Tennis List
Atlanta, Ga., Mar. 20. Donald Budge hun deserted his old doubles partner, Gene Mako, to name Wayne Sabin as the best bet for No. 2 player on the next U.S. Davis Cup leam.
Budge, here for a match with Ells- worth Vines in their tour to decide the national professional champion- ship, pointed to Sabin's clean sweep of Florida tournaments this winter as the basis for the slender Los An- geles netman's, claims for Davis Cup consideration,
won
In the four tournaments he in Florida, Sabin trounced Mako three times in the finals.
Budge and Vines agreed that Bobby Riggs of Chicago virtually was
cinch for the No. 1 post on the American Davis Cup team. Budge believes that Riggs was the best umaleur in the United States and probably in the world.
Jack Bromwich. the Australian who swings with either hand and often both, was named by Budge as probably second to Riggs among the world's simon-pure netmen.
Budge and Vines mentioned Bryan (Bitsy) Grant of Atlanta and Frankie Parker of Spring Lake, N.J., os Davis Cup possibilities in the event Subin's game does not hold up in spring tournaments-intred Press.
Propaganda Blasts At Belgians
Berlin, Mar. 29. The new German broadcasting
ances at the Queen's. His father station at Cologne, which is broad-
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I gasped, and patted my breast formerly of Scotland Yard, assists the casting exclusively in the languages As sole Hongkong and China Distributors for The Duro Company pocket, to make sure he hadn't demonstration by asking individual of neighbouring countries, to-day glimpsed the lease I'd fust signed for members of the audience if there are concentrated its attention on Belgium Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.. we carry adequate stocks and are equipped
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EMPIRE SALES COMPANY "When om I going on leave?" one boiled reporters were gathering.
folded challenged in writing on
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PEIPING, Mar. 28. First Round.-Radio "B" v. Nomads "A"; Motor Torpedo Boals v. Middle-
THE UNITED STATES EM- kex "B"
Second Round.-K.I.T.C. v. Middle-BASSY hus protested to the "D"; 8th R.A. "C" v. Ellis Japanese authorities against four Kadoorie School: R. Scots v. Recreio further bombings of United "3"; Radlo "B" or Nomads "B" States property in China. Motor Torpedo Boats
One concerned the bombing of holiday," he said after a pouse. "B".
mission properly at Chengchow that's it. You're going on leave. Navy Ground No. First Round.-C.B.A. "A" v. Per-Honan on March 23, this being the you will leave Hongkong by the
fifth occasion on which this property steamer Potsdam next month. has been bombed since the hostilities
Which, of course, is perfectly true, D.V.
or Middlesex
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
began.
The visitor looked thoughtful, "You've written something about a "Yes,
Others concerned the bombings of
It
cnd of his de- wasn't the mission properly at Slan in Shensi,
monstration of the powers of tele- Pingliang in Konsu, and the property pathy. He gave the number on a of an American oil company at one-dollar Hongkong bank-note, casually taken from the pocket of ene of his nudience.
Wanhsien in Szechuen-Reuter,
Big Black-Out
In Scotland
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 8th and Monday, 10th April, 1939, (weather permitting) may be ob
London, Mar, 29. tained at the Secretary's Office,
One hundred miles of the Scottish Exchange Building; the Club coast, from Berwick to Dundee, were House, Happy Valley; the Hong blacked-out to-night in Scotland's
biggest A.R.P. test. Kong Club; the Sports Club; and Forty bombers were to have parti- the Stables, Shan Kwong Road. cipated in the block-out, but they 12 o'clock were grounded at the last minute by Entries close t NOON on Thursday, 30th March, wind and rain.
1939.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,.
Secretary.
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He told another reporter his birth- day.
"A cable sub-editor, his mind haunted by the possibility of more and mora crises (and, of course, more and more cables) asked hopefully ini writing whether there would be us war in Europe.
NO WAR
The visitor was quite confident. "You want to know if there'll be without war in Europe?" he said, touching or seeing the slip of paper." "There won't. Germany and Italy' reulise now that Britain has re-armed too quickly for them. There will h peace in Europe,
All of which was very mystifying, but may have been explained by the fact that Nathaniel Copeland is really "Argus", a telepathist who has been demonstrating on the stage since ho was six years of age.
In Australia, his name is an house- hold word. In England he has made
It is no longer necessary to suffer teveral appearances at Covent Gar-
from loss of vigour and malihood, weak
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Wounded Flow
Into Shanghai
Cotton Mill Turned Into Hospital
CHUNGKING, Mar. 28. AS ALL hospitals in Shanghai for Japanese wounded soldiers
And this amasing, new gland and vigour restorer, called Dr. Nison's VI- Tabe, in guaranteed. It inn boen proved by fhounds In America and is now distributed by chomlets here under a guarantee of satisfaction or money. banke. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Taba' must make you feel full of vigour and energy and from 15 16 10 years younger, or you have been filled to capacity, the merely return the empty package and get your money back, a special, double Japanese have converted the
trength Boltin of 4 Dr. Nixon's Vi- Tabe costa little, and the guarentes pro Japanese-owned Kung Dah: Cot- feate you. If your chemiet is nut, weltton Mill in Hongkow Into a lo Muller & Phipps (China), Lida hospital for wounded soldiers, a 20, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Shanghai mosango reveals.
OUR SPELLING BEE (see page. 7).
noriferous-follicle-sedentary
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As fighting has been renewed, on the Yangtze front, many wounded Jopanese soldiers have been carried to Shanghai-for medical treatment.-
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