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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 11, 1939.

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HOUSE THRILLS

By Ernie

Bushmiller

BOY!--- I SURE

Y'SEE --- I MAKE THOSE THINGS FOR AN

AMUSEMENT PARK!

WAS. SCARED

FOR A WHILE THERE.

POO!---

NOT ME

CASE NUMBER 57 THE HAUNTED HOUSE

MYSTERY

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DISCOVERIES OF YEAR IN WELSH RUGGER

Willie Davies Greatest

Artist In Wales But

Tanner Also Consistent

By Clem Lewis

London, Apr. 19.

He was our

LOOKING back over our international Rugby season the name of Sid Williams, the Aberavon wing, comes first to mind. finest international discovery. We had cause also to be thankful for the unearthing of M. J, Davies, the South African Welshman, who was discovered at Oxford. Taken all round, we should be well off for centres next scason.

To me the greatest artist in Welsh taining, but it ta regrettable that our football to-day is Willle Bavica, the "Sevens" tournament fell through! Swansea and Wales fly-half. Tanner has been quite consistently goed, but it is Davies who has reached the sublime heights. I confess I have derived more pleasure watching his beautifully balanced And clusive running than from anyone else.

WORTH OF MANFIELD

It would be futile to recommence the old argument as to whether he or Cliff Jones is the greater player but I am prepared to admit that Davies is the truer outside-half, Swansea friends, please note,

It is perhaps a truism that Wales can always find plenty of good for- wards. The one discovery of note we have made this season is Man- feld, our lock forward. Do you re

cast member how England

their eyes upon him? I am hoping to see Mandeld leading the Welsh forwards next season.

Our club games on the whole have been somewhat more open and enter

SPORT ADVTS HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB

Tennis Exhibition

SATURDAY, 13th May, 1939- 4.00 p.m.

Two things in the main accounted for this the lukewarm attitude of the Welsh Union and the half-hearted way in which its sponsors-the Glamorgan County Club-went about their job. When tackled properly it will go with a swing,

KNAPP AND CAMBRIDGE The Cardiff seven for the Twicken- W. ham games will probably bi Wooller, E. R. Knapp, Gwyn. Porter, w. R. Davies behind the three for wards, L. Spence, Roy Roberts and Selby Davies.

Incidently, I wonder whether Cam- bridge University will find a place for Knapp next season. They were apparently not over impressed by.

last year, but we in Wales are beginning to think there are consi- derable possiblities about This Welsh secondary school cup.

ex-

We believe we have quite a num- ber of young players who will be in the limelight next season. Person- ally I have great hopes for G. Hale, the young Cardiff centre, and H. M. Baker, a Welsh reserve this year who plays in Newport's three-quarter line.

TRIBUTE TO MATTHEWS You will probably bear great deal, too, of Jack Matthews, a youth- ful centre from Bridgend.

Last Saturday, playing for the Welsh Secondary Schools, he helped to give the Yorkshire Public Schools a whale of a kiding al

This pletare was taken last Monday when the presentation of sticks was made to the most-improved players and highest goal-scorers in the Leagues by the International Sports. Reading from left to right in the front row are:--Mr. Amar Singh (Manager), Mr. M. Feroz Deen (Proprietor), Mrs. Ackroyd, Miss IL. Greaves, Gurdayal Singh, Miss A. Smith, G. Singh and V. Ribeiro-Mayfair Studio,

Bowls Rinks

Selected For Saturday

F. Marshall Baseball

Rides Shanghai N. Y. Giants Champion Blanked Out

By Pirates

New York, May 10. The following were the results of matches played in the Major. Baseball

League to-day:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

The following players have been

Shanghai, May 10. selected to represent the Civil A record crowd sow "Peanut” Service C.C. in their matches on Marshall ride Rain as hot favourite Saturday in the Lawn Bowls League: to a brilliant victory at the Shang- 1st Team (v. Craigengower C.C. hal Race Club Champlons, winning Hindhead, away).-E. W. Simmonds, H. Strange, by half a length from A. W. Grimmitt and J. Hollidge griffin pony, ridden by A. F. Clark, (skip); M.-E. Purvis C. Strange, W with White Wille, ridden by Aice Burling and M. N. Rakusen (skip); White, two lengths behind. R. R. Davies, R. R. Wood, L. Collyer Rain covered the mile and a quar- It will be remembered thut he and J, Deakin (skip).

ter course in the fast time of 2m desccond-half appearance in 2nd Team (v. H.K.F.C, away).-E. 32% secs, paying the sweep ticket one of the big- Ebbage, wisp Cart, V. gest prizes

and W. Hillyer Night Express,

ress, ridden by Garbor skip): F. Austin, A. B. Allan, A. Renner, took the lead from the start Steven and S. Eccleshall (skip). and led until Widow's Monument.

Reserves H. F. Harper, D. Craw. However Rain came on, and entered Cincinnati ley, Weeks and Shephard.

the stretch in the lead, shaking off Brooklyn... the hot challenge offered by Hind- H.E.C. RINKS

head and White Willle.

In aid of British Fund for the final Welsh senior trial and if he Kerman, E. Bradshaw, F. Haynes and holder Yuanent years.

Relief of Distress in China.

lives up to the promise he now re-w. veals he will be one of the glants of Admission to Stund-$1.50 (incl. Welsh Rugby during the next few tax). Booking Moutrie's.

Seats opposite

(incl. tax).

пож open

ul years,

stand--$1.00 fret another youngster who has al-

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spent a year at Cambridge and who I can recommend to the Light Blues is J. Richards. A splendid scrum worker who has had ́à game)

The following will represent the or two with Cardiff over the holi-Hongkong Electric RC. against the

Yuen: days, Richards is an ex-Monmouth Kowloon B.G.C. at Ming

R. C. Butler, A. G. Gardner, H. S. schoolboy.

McKay and J. Sloan (skip); G. G. S. Thomson, W. E. Baker. G. T. Padgett and L. de Rome (skip); J, R. Way, J. Roscoe, A. F. Paul and W. B. Muskelt (skip).

WALES WILL NEED THEM

Wales will need these youngsters next season, for It will be made memorable by the fact that we shall have our Australian tourists over here, who play Wales two days be fore Christmas Day. Previous Aus- atralian visits to these islands were 1908 and 1927—though in the lat- ler year it was a New South Wales

The neater man's clothes! the smarter his side.

Appearance.

You can be as-

sured of correct

TSUI BROTHERS

Last Saturday at Llanelly I believe OUTPLAY THEIR

I saw the last appearance of that really wonderful veteran forward,i for Jones, i have always maintained.

that Wales passed him over for too soon, and now, after 17 years' ser- vice for Llanelly, he is fà retire. I

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"Buffy" Maitland, leading jockey, St. Louis was to have ridden Rain. However, Philadelphia yesterday he was thrown heavily and was unable to ride to-day.

¡Chleago Marshall was many times a winner Boston of the Champions, being formerly a Jockey of the Eve Stable, owned by Sir Victor Sassoon-United Press,

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INGENOHL'S CIGAR STORES LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE

AND OTHER TOBACCONISTS.

Dr. Nagai Resigns From I.O.C.

Tokyo, May 10,

Dr. Matsuzo Nagal resigned yes-

A Good Prize For Marshall Field

Baltimore, May 10.

Mr. Marshall Field's Sir Damion won the $20,000 added to the Dixie Handicap to-day by two lengths ahead of Tatler Demalion with Jacola third

ond

Thanksgiving

fourth.

The time for the distance, one mile. terday as a member of the Interna- and three-sixteenths, was 1 min. tional Olymple Committee, on the eve 58 3/8 secs, which is two seconds off (Harineet homered for the Cubs).of his departure for London, to at the record. United Press.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York St. Louis

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tend the forthcoming general meet- ing as Japan's representative.

Dr. Nagai had been named a mem The prize winners were:

ber of the Committee by the No Open Bingles

tional Olymple Committee, in suc Winner: Tsul Wai-pui. Runner-up: the Yankees),

(Dickey and Selkirk homered for cession to the late Mr. Jigoro Kano Tsui Yun-pui.

who died last year whole en rout Open Doubles

Philadelphia

to Tokyo from Egypi, via America. Winners: Tsui Wai-pui and Tsu Cleveland

It is understood that Dr. Nog: Yun-pui. Runners-up: Lee Yue- wing and Ho Ka-lau.

Handicap Singles

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who was to sall from Yokohama

Two rounds of full calibre munition will be fired from Fort Davis at approximately 10 am, to-

morrow.

ON SALE AT

(Etten homered for the Athletics). aboard the Tatsuta Maru on May 11, BREWER'S BOOK SHOP

2 Count Baillet Latour, Chairman of Alexandra Bldg, Des Voeux Rd.

failed to reach an understanding with

tee, with regard to his formal nn-Shanghai Evening Post &

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Club Championship Winner: W. Sander. Runner-up. H. J. Armstrong.

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Winner: L. Goldman. Runner-up: Sox and Chicago White Sox was post-

The match between Boston H. J. Armstrong,

poned owing to rain-Reuter, Mixed Doubles Winners: W. Sander, and Miss A Tylor. Runners-up: H. J. Armstrong and Mrs. Andrewes.

Handicap Doubles

Red

(Continued from Page 81 A and styling write him down amongst the great-

Pearce est forwards Wales has ever pro-and Hon. Mr. T. E. tiuced.

amongst those who witnessed the To my readers, "Au revoir" till match. next season,

besides reason-

able prices at-

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Matches For

Saturday's

Tennis

Following matches

have been arranged for the Tennis Exhibition on Saturday, May 13, in aid of the British Fund for Relief of Distressed in China:

let. Set--W, A. 11, Duff & L. Gold- man v. Lee Yue Wing & Ho Ka Lau. 2nd, Set-S, A. & H. D. Rumjuhn Taul

Yun Pui & Toul Wai Pul. Sel-W. A H. Duff L.. Goldman v. Taul Yun Pul & Tsul Wel Pul.

V.

3rd.

4th, Sci-Lee Yue Wing & Ho Ka

| Lau v. S. A. & H. D. Rúmjalın.

The matches start at 4 p.m. at H.K.

Cricket Clek Booking af Moutrie's.

No Representativa

Tokyo, May 10. Japan will not be represented ai At the conclusion of the encounter

The first Executive Council Meet-the International Olymple Committee prizes won during the 1939 tourna-

ing of the Chinese American Insitute Meeting to be held in London early ment were presented to the winners Winners; J, J. Ferguson and E. Ejjat Cultural Relations will be held at

in June. by Min D. Dodwell, who was called Storey. Runners-up: R. K. Valentine the Chinese Merchants Club ut & p.m. upon to do so by Mr. Pearce. and L. M. S. Lloyd.

| 10-day.

You're heading for the laugh round-up when you see"(left to right) Johnnie Davis, Dick Powell, Priscilla Lane, Pat O'Brien and Dick Foran doing their stuff, as wild and woolly Westerners In "Romance and Rhythm," nowing showing at the King's Theatre.

for resigning the unfavourable at

Dr. Nagal has given as his reason

mosphere among certain members of the 1.0.C. against him. "Even if i should go to London," he stated, “un- less I am elected

should a member, be unable to attend the meeting of the 1.0.C. That election takes place on the day I would arrive in London, and if I should not be elected my trip all the way to London would be useless. Under such circumstances, I have decided not to go?-Domel.

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