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By Ernie

August 16, 1939.

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ENGLISH FOOTBALL COMMENCES THIS WEEK

SINGULARLY

FITTING

WEATHER FOR GAME

TO BEGIN SEASON

London, Aug, 3. Football is fixed to start in Scotland on the 12th and in England on the 19th of the current month. Last year at this time there was a heat wave and most people thought that an early start was inappropriate but if the present weather con- tinues much longer it will be regarded as singular- ly fitting for the game. It never is really hot and nearly always is wot. The Cricket Season has been as I have already said, killed by the weather,

Under these circumstances I think There seen to be plenty of players the Football Season will start quite to be bought and sold because, as the hopefully though it will possibly be Daily Mali points out, to-day English affected by the Militia training and football is accumulating riches in re- also to some extent by the existing markable profusion. This Is espect uncertainty though the buying and ally true in regard to centre for- selling of footballers goes on briskly wards. The Daily Mall writer can- and is about the only retail tratte not, in fact, remember a period when

All which is really flourishing.

the game has had such a quartet to cqual Lawton, Westcott, Drake and There are a good many of the Steele. There may, too, be a

THIRD DIVISION CLUBS

BOY MEETS GIRL-Jimmy Cagney and Marle Wilson play lead roles in the Warner Bros, version of the smashing stage success "Boy Meets Girl." The pleture starts its run at the King's Theatre to-day.

Third League Clubs which did badly of equal distinction in Tadman be- Swimming last year but they are trying to come fore the new season has run far. up hopefully in the coming season Already no player is more sure with because they know that the team is shots in finding the goal than the which finished top last year may be Charlton man.

bottom this season. Al the sume time those clubs which were once in

STOKE REVIVAL

the different divisions of the League It is of course quite impossible le and are now outside such as Gilling-predict the fortunes of any temin, ham will have a very hard task to though there are great efforts bêng carry ດໆ. Such clubs have to do, made to secure a better result both The Gillingham, have just done and for the Arsenal and Chelsea who that is to appoint a player-Manager Squally disappointed their friends because they then only have to pay last year. Some of the papers seem one salary. Gillingham's selection is to think that Stoke may do better, Mr. Archle Clurk, ex-Everton wing principally because half and centre halt.

they have re- tained Stanley Matthews for whom

they might any day receive £13,000, and in the recovery of Steele from his troublesome knee injury,

as ever,

Heats Held In Colony Events

Swimming heats for the Colony Championships were held in the pool of the Victoria Recreation Club yesterday.

One of the events that attracted) much attention was the 50 yards Free-Style Colony Championship, in which D. II. Taylor won the first heat In 25% sccs.. equallying the time returned by Chan Wing-kal, the holder, last year.

The Clubs which went any dis- tance in the League last year are all pretty well off but whether they are or not they have to find the money The public support of football is 10 buy players if they need them likely to be as considerable Even Walsall which never has much and inost clubs seem ready to en- available cash has paid the biggest large their grounds. Certainly with fee in its history for an International, the annual increase of football pools Dai Richards, Welsh

half, the, ganie ought to become more po- loft formerly of Birminghain.

pular though whether.

pools take people to see matches or not is an open question. The question nt grounds is becoming more and more troublesome.

really

wealthy club can buy its ground and hold it, then of course it has no apprelien- sion: but many of the smaller ones who merely lense, are always fearful | The following were yesterday's lest they may lose their home. This results. has been the fate of course of the

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doesn't digest. It just decays in the bowela, Gas bloRLS UP your stomach, You get constipated. Your whole system is poisoned and you feel sour, kunk and the world looks punk.

A mera bowel movement doesn't get at the catae, it takes thore, famous Carter's Little Liver Fills to get these two pints of bile flowing freely and make you feel “up and up". Karmiest, gentle, yet amazing in making bile now freely, Look for the name Carter's Little Liver fillis un the red pack. age. Refuse anything clae.

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London Caledonians whom many of us were sorry to see disappear. No doubt someone else will revive them in some form or another.

As regards Scottish football every- body would like to see the revival of Queens Park though they have fost most of their good players. The game across the Border is as popu- ar as ever though the big figures in the game are fewer.

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In this event, Taylor was given al close race by Lo Yui-wing of thei C.Y.M.C.A.. who came in second in 25 secs. Towards the end of the race Taylor forged ahead and won by just a stroke.

40 Yards Free-style.-Heat 1: 1, (25%). Heat 2: 1, Ng Tsati-min D. H. Taylor (25%); La Yuk-wing

(25%); Ng Nin (25%); Chan Wing- Ical

(25%). BOYS

soys 100 yards championship.-| Heat 1: 1, Tam Tjong-thlam (65%); 2. Young Wing-puí (07%); 3, You Sal-Iwan (69%). Heat 2: 1, Pat Jorge (04); Kong Wah (00%).

Members 100 yards free-style handicap-1, Jose Marques (72%); F. A. Sousa (74%); C. Mackintosh

(7835).

Boys 100 yards handicap. Heat 1: 1, B. Alonso; 2, B. el Arčulli.

21, J. Gomes; 2, Eric Ho.

Heat

Ladies 50 yards free-style handi-i cap (Analists)-Miss I. Lopes, Misa

John Howard, known to millions of faas:magfuldog) ruminoksid??; - Holyes | hig: greatest esso in "Bulldog: BruDIA

mond's Bride," now showing as the Queen's Theatre,

Sporting Tit-Bits

TNGLISH papers are discussing the composition of the next

cricket

tenm for Australia. The Dally Sketch

suggests Hammond, Valentine, Gibb, Hutton Bowes, Paynter, Compton. Hardstart, Wood, Robertson, Oldfield,

FORK. Wright, and Scott. It adds "Until M.C.C declare The ncceptances and the starting date, the India tour must not be regarded as on. The blessed word 'provisional' has been used advisedly, India will accept because she must, but the crowds out there won't mistake Holmes's side for A pukka England eleven, and the finan- cial success of the tour is very doubt- fut unless we lose the first Test."

WHEN English cricket girls play WTest matches in Australia specta- tors will see double, for the team has been completed by the inclusion

com of Miss Joan Blaker, twin sister of Miss Barbara Blaker, who has already been chosen. This brings the party up to 16. The Blaker twins are so alike that when play- ing together one of them wears a yellow sash to distinguish her from her sister. In Australia, they

will have to find some better way of dis- Hongkong Stock Exchange Official tingutshing Barbara from Joan, for Summary Issued yesterday says: nobody knows which one wears the Although the market remains dull sash. They are daughters of R.N.R. the Truding Board displays indica-Blaker, of Cambridge and Kent. tions that there pro enquiries for

STOCK MARKET REPORT

scrip, but at peppercom prices. So far HAMILTON Minally, the new holders are not responsive,

Scottish Amateur Golf Chum- sequently the turnover is restricted.pion, has one claim to distinction H.K. Banks & Unions may be cited shared by few who have won honour as exceptions to this restriction, on the links. "Big" golf does not though here again business is capable disturb his digestion. Most modern of expansion if buyers would become champions live on a very spare diet somewhat more accommodating during a tournament, pleking at the their bids.

Buyers

H.K. Wharves $102 H.K. Docks $10

Providents $4.10

ILK. Lands 4 Debentures par. Canton Ices $1 Cements $124

Dairy Farms (old) $20% Dairy Farms (new) $19 Watsons $74

H.K. Govl. 47 Loan 1024 H.K. Govt. 3% Loan 90%

Sales

E.K. Bank $1,200 Union Ins: $380/32 China Underwriters $14 Providents $4.15 China Lights fold) $8 Dairy Farms (old) $201⁄4 Dairy Farms (new). $10% Watsons $7.00 K. Govt. 4 Loun $103

MANILA GOLD SHARES

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Atoks Ps. 20 s Antamok Ps. 21 Bagulo Gold Ps. 20 Batong Buhay Ps. 0140 s Benguet Consolidated Ps. 10.50 b Big Wedge Ps. 20%1⁄2 b Coco Gorve Ps. 2214 s Consolidated Mines Ps. 0015 b Demonstration Ps. 004 b I.X.L. P. 42 b

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Broken Neck Man

lightest of foods and chewing every bite as though it were unseasoned cotton wool. M'Inally has no, such inhibitions. At Prestwick on the

lunch final day,, his

consisted

kidney plc with the usual

cold meat, pickles, and biscults and cheese, washed down with a pint of beer and fol lowed with coffee. After such meal most people would like noth- ing better than a large, comfortable chair in a secluded spat. Minally,

by contrast, set out with a succession of immaculate shots.

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Ta special meeting of the fath A mian League Council it was de- cided not to elect a new club for next season to take the place of Lon don Caledonians. Although several applications had been received it was felt that it would be unsports- manlike at such a late stage to inter. fere with the arrangements made by other lengues.

CANON

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ANON H. T. Dixon, Archdeacon of Ludlow and Canon of Here- ford Cathedral, collapsed and died while playing golf at Hereford re- cently.

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LARGE fish weighing about Bcwt., has been caught by salmon fishermen employed on Dornoch beach. The fishermen are employed by Mr. Paterson. Mr. Hugh Ross, the foreman. stated that when the huge Ash crashed into the land net he and his three companions ran to the spot. They were surprised to the size of the fish whose body re- sembles the fore part of a larger fish cut off. The tall is circular

and separated, the mouth is small, there are two fins, and the

eyes are slightly larger than a half-crown. It is thought that the fish is a species of North Atlantic sunfish. The hide is He leather and resembles the skin of an elephunt.

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MIDDLESEX cricketers, Hart and

Dies In Iron Lung M Hulme, are to have a joint bene-

flt when Surrey visit Lord's on August 20.

Philip Frey, aged 35, of Walmsley- rond, Dalston, who was placed in aIVE county cricketers, including Iron lung in an effort to save his life | | after he had broken his neck, died captain, E. n. T. Holmes, of Surrey, G.. . Allen, former England In Southend Hospital.

and H. J. Enthoven of Middlesex,

Frey broke his neck when he dived were among members of a team that into a foot of water from a Jetty at was beaten by Bawdeswell, a Nor- Westcliff. He was put into the lung folk village side on August 2; the

were: Bawdeswell, and his head was fixed by calipers. scores

51; Later he developed congestion of the Junge, and oxygen, was administered In vain.

visitors, 44.

IT is thought almost certain that.

Mrs. Helen Wilts Moody will, lote this summer, put aside the mystery

M. Lachten Mrs. F. J. Wiley and novel she is writing and seek her Mrs. P. N. Barten..

8th national tennis title at Forest Hils, states Reuter. After 18 years Ladies 50 yard back-stroke cham-at the game, in which she has won pionship (Analista)-Clara Young, Doreen Weir, Vers Carvalho, and four French titles she said "I'm 5. C. eight Wimbledon, seven American Sat Wal-hing, and Dorcas Cheung. never going to retire."

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