1939-05-09 — Page 21

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 9, 1939. By Ernie Bushmiller

NANCY

·WE'LL NEVER FIND OUT. IF TH' 'PLACE IS HAUNTED UNLESS WE

GO IN

LET'S MAKE A

RUNNIN' DASH FOR TH' DOOR AN'

RUSH RIGHT.

IN!

WELL---

HERE WE GO!

YER RIGHT!

Jel. 28151.

*** ERNIE ENISHMUA, K

BARBARIANS' SPEED BRINGS SIX TRIES

BEAT PENARTH IN! OPENING MATCH OF THEIR WELSH TOUR

By Peter Lawless

Penarth

11 pta. Barbarians

Penarth, Apr. 7.

30

Although the Barbarians opened their tour here to-day with a win against Penarth by six goals to two dropped goals and a try, after leading 15-0 at half time, the game was very much more interesting than the score suggests.

Penarth opened with plenty of with Leyland stumbling into trouble. cash and finished strongly. Their Cobden had a leisurely drop nt goal, pack, with Kelleher hooking, got a then Manicy, Delleridge and Trott big shure of the ball and made some came tearing back with a good pass- Attering loose rushes in which Mor-ing movement and Manley, who was gan Detheridge and James were to play the big part in the Penarth generally prominent, They were attack, showed up again and Gillard well served at, half-back, Manley was all but over from a diagonal being powerful and enterprising at punt by Jones. the heel of the forwards and W. E. Then Detheridge doubled for the Jones, at stand-off, combined elusive-line only to be beaten for the touch- down. With Penarth's pressure in- noss with deft kicking,

the Bar- The whole side, indeed, were quickcreasing every moment

broke to pounce on the not infrequent mis-burians surprisingly,

away takes of the scratch side. Speed, the and scored, Babrow, Leyland and ability to finish their movements, and finally Colxien covering, Kicking the the Bisley marksmanship of Peamon Best of his six gonds.

as a goat kicker were the winning That was at the end of 20 minutes assets of the Barbarians.

and before half time Murdoch was

Barchall is becoming Increasingly popular in the Colony, as evidenced by the large crowd which turned up at Caroline Hill last Saturday to see the opening match of the season between U. B. and the Club de Reercio. H. A. Barros, of the Recreio team, is at bat here. Taf Winglee is the U.D. catcher and "Doc" Molthen is the umpire-Sted Photographer.

Cycling

OUR GUIDE

Club Members TO THE

Make Trip CINEMAS

To Shataukok

Colony Footballers Back From Manila

The Hongkong footballers who recently visited Manifa for a series of matches return- ed to the Colony this morning on the Changte,

Interviews with Lea Wal- tong. the captain, and Mr. C. A. Goldenberg. .the team

manager, will appear in the Final Edition to-day.

Football

Rule Changed

Regarding Gate Receipts

At a meeting of the Hongkong Feotball Association Council held yesterday, a proposal was put for- ward that a rule concerning the apportioning of nel gate receipts be changed.

lows:

301

In the absence of Mr. W. Pryde, Mr. Wong Ka-tsun acted as Chair- man with the assistance of Mr. L. 115 Assistant Hon. "Romance and Rhythm" (King's, Souza, seling to-day) Musical farce in which

Secretary. Both the wings, Cobden on the handed a try by Leyland after a

Dick Powell as a Brooklyn enter-

The allocation of the yearly charity left and Murdoch, ran with puce and grand bit of running by he centre. With the approach of summer tainer stranded In Wyoming gets

funda was considered and it was purpose, Babrow's bobbing bursts Colden scared again after Walker weather activities of the Hongkong job on a dude ranch, where he is

eventually decided that the matter continually troubled the defence and had gone away on the left, Leyland Cycling Club were confined to social presented DA Leyland generally contrived to be at had carried

Knowing should be referred to the following on. and Babrow had outings during the past week, al-nothing of animals, he has a tough sub-committee

consideration: hand when he was wanted. Walker added the master touch with an in-though a few individual time trials time until he finally makes good with Capt. F. H. F. Neill, Com. Gunner H. and 11s. the half-backs, although side paas,

In quest of Colony records remain on a rodeo in New York. Pat O'Brien, Cooper, Mr. T. G. Stokes and Mr. incommoded by the Penarth for- The second half opened with a schedule for decision.

Wong wards, impressed, their Pimpernel dropped goat

Priscilla Lane, Dick Foran and Anni

Ka-tsun. good quality by st

The Club run to Shataukak drew Sheridan are in the cast,

The matter of alteration of rules personalities on the game and got Jones. Soon afterwards Morgan

"Adventures of Robla Hood" was then taken their side attacking when the game brought Penarth to the attack and an enthusiastle attendance, of which

up and rule b of the line Gillard half were non-members. Both out- came to them from a pack which from a serum on

to-day),-As rich

Section and

6, of the Challenge Shield was more majestic than agile, with took a blind pass from the astuteward and homeward journeys were

flavourti

Cup was discussed. Section 0 reads as a plum pudding. Rich

as follows: "In matches other than Willsher and Duff as a couple of Manley and crushed over in the mude via Shatin. Talpo and Fanling, in colour, warmer, deeper and with prominent moppers-up.

the semi-finals and finals, where gate corner. Jones failed wth a kick, but a steady westerly breeze offsetting sense of perspective such as we

money is the score was 15--7 and the Penarth the sudden increase in temperature, have never before seen on the Alms.

charged, the net gate front row were proving a bit too and assisting the party home. The Rich in the brave manner of its receipts shall be apportioned as fol- clever-in holiday leniency-for the repair section had busy day through telling with plenty of fast action, "If the match is played on a ground mechanical deficiencies and punctures, bold deeds, and fair speeches. Rich opposition.

MURDOCH'S PACE TELLS one rider eventually returning to in performance, with every actor

competing Club, St Murdoch next beat his op- Kowloon on four wheels! A stay of playing his port to the hilt of his the Club on which ground the match posite number by sheer pace before over an hour was made at Shatoukok broadsword. The story follows the played, one third, and each com- kicking ahead and despite glorious for timin, the homeward run being legend closely. Errol Flynn, Olivia peting Club, one-third." save by Tratt. Wilisher went on to commenced at 2. p.m. and the outing de Havilland. Basil Rathbone, Claude Cop, Neill proposed that the rule bo After rule b had been debated, score. Then puss back from n

concluded at 3.45ter help the show along.

Patric Knowles and Ian changed to read that 10 per cent. of ine-out brought Bubrow under way after tying the, defence in knots to A larger party than usual altended

the gate receipts be alloted to the "Heart of the West" (Alhambra, leave Leyland with an empty field the mid-week

Wednesday to-day). This is the sixth of the Club on which ground the match is before him.

evening, when Shuukiwan was visit-adventure "Hopalong Cassidy" ple- played and that each competing Club All over bar the shouting nowed via King's Road, the return route lures to hit the screen. Willam receive 45 per cent, each. This pro- except for the non-stop running running into the hills near Wongnel- Boyd as Clarence E. Mulford's hero posal was seconded by Cd. Gunner. commentary of

from error

chong Gap. A smaller party turned rides the range again with his pal, be confirmed at the Annual General Cooper. This proposal will have to spectator who, beaten at least to out on Saturday for the scheduled Johnny Nelson, and folls the sinister Meeting of the Association. explain why the referee had blown circuit of the Island.

This week's programmb includes those who like "Westerns," this is as the five Clubs in Hongkong who have

work of Big John Trumbull. For his whistle, was gravely informed by

On a vote by the representatives of Toft, the England hooker, that "per- haps the referee thought his whistle

their own grounds, the Police Foot- was stopped up."

most posed new rule.

WALKER CUTS THROUGHI Vigour and eleverness by Penarth quickly led to early stores unti a cut through by Walker brought the Bar- barians to an attack which ended

-YOUR-SUMMER- SUITS

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With a few minutes to go a punt

ahenci by Walker led to Murdoch's flushing over for a score and finally Jones dropped his second goal,

PENARTH R. Spencer: R. C. Gillard,

was successfully

p.m.

run on

16 p.m. Methodist Church, Hennessy;

as any.

other than that of

outings to Aberdeen on Wednesday good Young in Heart” (Majestic, ball Club was included in the pro-

Road, Wanchai); to Clear Water Bay to-day). A gay story of the

on Saturday 2 p.m. Alhambra fascinating family that ever menaced Theatre. Kowloon), and to Lokma heart or a bankroll. With Douglas China Athletic Association necessary The Council granted the South chau on Sunday (9 am. Alhambra Fairbanks, Jr., Janet Gaynor, Roland permission to tour Theatre) In conjunction with an at- Young, Bille Burke, Paulette God-lalands for a series of matches at the the South Sea

established by Geo. Cottrell, Non-

end of May,

It was sold that the Association had had a good financial year.

F. R. Trott, M. Nicholls, W. Masun; W. E. tempt on the 40 miles record recently dard and Richard Carlson.

Jones, P. Maniey; 9. Detheridge, J, Kelle-

her Ciscborough, L. More members will be welcomed on all ouf-

herd, C. Hurley, T. James, Davies.

BARBARIANS W. N. Penman: W. C.

W. Murdoch, L. Babrow, R. Leyland, D. G. Cobden; G. A. Walker, J. Elling It. W. Sampson, I. N. Graham, A. Roy. W. G. Towarn, I, C. Lyddon, R.. L. P. Lytle. P. L. Dut, B, Wilsher.

Referee: A. E. Freethy,

COUNTY CRICKET

Latest Scores In English Games

London, May 8.

Ings,

U.S. COMMODITY

Latest cricket scores:

May Yorkshire beat M.C.C. by nine July wickets, M.C.C. 92 (Robinson 7-33) | Oct. and 114 (Verity 0-82); Yorks 148 Dec.

5-70) and 60-1.

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Opening Closing 8.71/60 8.74/74 8.35/35 0.40/40 7.88/87 7.81/81 7.70/71 7.85/80 7.72/72 7.65/00 7.71/70

7.45/00 2.40 N

Franco Does It Again Victory Parade In Madrid Postponed

BURGOS, May 8. THE GREAT victory parade in Madrid which will mark the official

termination of the Spanish civil war, has been postponed until May 19.

Before the meeting concluded Capt. Nell, who is shortly leaving for England, thanked members of the Council for the kindness and con-

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sideration given him. Mr. Wong, on VALUABLE LAND SOLD PEROSI'S ORATORIO

behalf, of the Association, thanked

Capt. Nellt for the service he had Blue Pool Road Lot Brings Gualdi's Choral Group To rendered and

Sing "Resurrection?

Voyage

wished him 'bon

cluded: Mesere. W. E. Hollands, T. G. turned

Those present at the meeting In-

Stokes, Lt. Peall, H. Fantham, E. Strange, Mok Hing, Capt. Nelll, C. Gunner Cooper and Mr. G. F. Walker (for the Treasurers).

On May 12, a parade of the alr force will take place at the military hirport at Barajas, near Madrid be tore General Franco, who will also take the salute at a parade at Leon } qp on May 22 in which German voluri- teers will take part.

MIXED PAIRS BOWLING ALLEY

Blue

High Price The passage of several years has Booking is now open for the per

of "The Resurrection". Pool Rond, Happy formance Valley, from an isolated and hilly Oratorio by L. Perosi, which will take district into an excellent residential place at the China Fleet Club Theatre aren, To-day, excellent European on May 18, at pm. The Oratorio styled houses stand where

which will be accompanied by an once orchestra will be sung by the Choral squatters' huts were erected.

Group, under the director of Mr. El

TOURNEY STARTS being Messrs. Lung Yu-mang, Chin

A piece of land of 37,000 sq.ft., in Gualdi. this locality was yesterday, told for

Solo parts will be taken by Misse $24,630.30, at a public auction in the Chan Mel-lan, Gertrude Goddard and offices of the Public Works Depart-Carmen Silva and Mears. Gaston ment. Many people attended the d'Aquino, Alee Greaves and David sale and there was keen

bidding be- Lyen. tween two, the purchasers finally

The performance is in aid of the Cheuk-yu, and Kwong Kwong-chlu. Emergency Refugee Council and His The upset price was $18,830, and the Excellency the Governor has promis- The Mixed Pairs Tournament at lot has an annual Crown' rent of ed to attend. the Hongkong Bowling Alleys han $692. now commenced. All

Admission to the dress circle is. 45 entrants aro A special condition of the sale is and the auditorium $2. All the seats requested to get in touch with Mr. S. that the purchaser will not be allow-In the theatre may be reserved. Lilllcrap, manager of the Bowling ed to erect any buildings on the Lot Booking is at the Emergency Refugee. Alleys, with a view to arranging except detached or semi-detached Council Office, from 8 a.m. to B. p.m. matches to be played off as soon as houses of European style. The (Saturday to 1. p.m.). possible,

maximum number of houses to be During the past week, the follow built is five. Another condition is May 8-The Ing pairs played off their games. House of Representatives to-day

that the purchaser shall expend not D. Venezia and Mrs. Miller beat less than $40,000 in rateable im-1 adopted the $773,000,000 nuval op. Welll and Miss Hope by 235 provements. propriations bill,

points; Mr. and Mrs, 8, A. Ismail

15.80b/03u All foreign volunteers will leave 15.02 /03 15.05 /00

Spain in the course of the week 16.02b/00% 15.00b/10.f0a following the victory

parade 15.05 /05 13.00b/16.000 Tranz-Ocean.

10.00 B To-day's Sales:-180 tons.

Chicago Wheat

(Sims

Jan.

Gloucester 207: Lancs 197-7.

Mar,

Kent 200; Essex 100.

Spot

Oxford 195; Middlesex 148-4,

New York: Rubber

Surrey 2107; Somerset 187.

Sussex 402- declared; Hants 47-2.

May

Worcester 83 and 107-3; West Indies 142,-Reuter Bulletin.

July.

Sept.

Dcc.

D.B.S. CRICKET WIN.

Mar.

F. J. Lay Scores 54 Against School's Scouts.

May

July

In a friendly cricket match held Sept,

{ last Saturday on the School's ground, Diocesan Boys' School beat the School Scouts by 23 runs.

Scores were:

May

DEA.: 105 (F. J. Lay 54, G. A. July. Kow 19; B. D. Lay 2 for 23).

Sept.

School Scoula: 83 (D. Crary 23, J. Fisher 20, B. D. Lay 15; A. White 3 May for 15; G. A. Goadban 3 for 17, W. Chin Fen 2 for 2).

Saturday's Salest

2. 15,658,000 bushels. Chicago Corn

4934/403% 50%/50% 3034/50% 5148/51% 515%/5134 Winnipeg Whost

July

CLOSED

Oct.

7432/74% 721/724% 7234/727% 73/72/ 7234/726

MILLIONS FOR -US. NAVY

WASHINGTON,

Rural building Lot No. 421, Jaland

The House Included in the Bill, at best Mr and Mrs, C. Horton by 04 Road, Stanley, was bought by Mra. the last minute the $3,000,000 for air points; Mr. and Mrs. Jamall beat Mr. Leung Yuen-yuen at the upset price buses on the Pacific islands of MIL Odell and Misa 1, Cunningham by of $0,500. The Lot has 20,000 sq.ft.,, way, Palmyra and Johnston, which 120 points: Dr. aild M.. D. J. Valen- and an annual Crown rent of $298. the Appropriations Commitice re-line beat Dr., and Me, Pringle by 88 Only one house of European type Jected last week-Reuter

points.

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