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Present clrcumstances may: compel a postponement of home leave and should this happen to you the state of your health should be your first con- cern, for with good health you..can carry on long after you are due for a change of climate. *
RIFLE
Following are yesterday's Bisley Meeting results:-
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 1, 1940
MEETING
Rifle The Treasurers Prize:-1, Sgt. Russell TH.K.P.) (48); 2, Sgt. Rushman (N.X,S:) (48); (After shoot off); 3, Sgt. „Breese (N.R.S.) 47; 4, C/8gt. Halo (1, Mx.) 47; 5. E. A. Gilpin (R.N.) 47; 8, Cpl. Brighty (R.E.). 47: Cpl. Cole (N.R.S.) 47.
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THE RESULTS H.K.R.A.:―The following quality to the Bisley and Pirbright, Competition the Governor's · Prize,-1, Lt. Le Seclleur (R.E.) 233; 2. C.E.R.A. Classey, (R.N.) 231: The first essential of good health is 3, K. A. Gilpin (R.N.) 230; 4, Sgt. Russell good blood, for all the nerves and (H.K.P.) 229; 5. F/Sgt. Tollison (R.A.F.) tissues of the body derive their nour-229; 6, P/Sgt. K. C. Hoo (H.K.P.R.) 228; ishment from the blood. Unfortunately, 7. Sgt. Breese (R.M.) 227; §, C.E.A. Tem- the eastern climate makes considerable pleten (R.N.) 227; 9, Lt. Olway (R.E.) demands upon the blood stream, and it 225; 10, C/Sgt. Halé (1.. Mx) 225; 11, Sgt. is therefore advisable periodically to Heap (R.M.) 225; 12, Sgt. Puran Singh rehabilitate the blood by means of a
(H.K.P.) 224; 13, Lt. Cooper (1, Mx.) 223; tonic, of which there is none to surpass Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, devised by an eminent British physician.
The Machine Gun. Match:-1, Kumaon Rifles, A 130; 2, Kurdnon Rifles B 117.
Team Revolver Match:-1, II.K.P. 97; 2, H.K.P.R. 55.
The "Affiliated Rifle Clubs" Match:-1, Police.-Insp. Hopkins 46; Sgt. Russell 47; Sgt. Perkins 46; Sgt. Puran Singh 44; Sgt. Chandar Singh 45: Sgt. Roberts 42; (total 270).
14, Sub-Lt. Carey (H.K.N.V.F.) 223; 15, Revolver Pool: Sgt. Hoo, $2: Mr. Tans- Cpl. Brighty (RE.) 222; 18, P/Sgt. K. C.ley, 1.50; Mr. Mills, 50 cents.
Wong (H.K.P.R.) 222; 17, A. F. Evans
(R.A.F.) 221; 18, Insp. Hopkins (H.K.P.) 221; 19, A.S.P. David Dole (II.K.P.R.) 221; 20. Lt. Holmes (H.K.V.D.C.) 220,
R.E. Officers Cup:-Mne. Croft (R.N.R.S.)
253.
tal 92).
The Public Softool "Veterano" Challenge Dr. Williams' Pink Pills actually
Trophy A:-1, Malborough Sub/Lt, G. J. P. create new rich red blood, and have
Carey, 47; Sub/Lt. F. R. L. Carey, 45: (to- proved a reliable and highly effective
42; Major White, 42; (total 84).
B.-1, Cheltenham Capt. Brown, remedy for ailments arising from a depleted blood stream, such as indiges-
Council Cup:-1, Cpl. Brighty (R.E.) 49; tion, insomnia, neurasthenia, rheuma-ham University.-Lt. Dawson 40: 2/Lt. Bad-8, Sub.-Lt. Carey (H.K.N.V.F.) 48; 4, Sgt. The Inter University March:-1, Birming 2, Lt. Otway (R.E.) 49; After a shoot off; tism, nervous debility, and the aches ger, J. 39 (total 85) 2, Oxford University and pains peculiar to women.' Start Lt. Holmes 43; 2/Lt. Jones, C. R. 35 (total building up your health to-day with 78). Dr. Williams' Pink Pills; you will be
The Company Match:-1, H.M.S. Tamar pleased, to find how soon you feel bet-378 2, "B" Coy. 1st, Kumaon Rifles 294. ter. They are equally good for men and S.R.A. Championship Aggropate:-1, Sgt. From chemists everywhere.Baker, (Mx.) 200; 2, Spr. Allo (R.E.) 200; J, L/c. Pemberton (R.E.) 104; 4. Sgt. Green (R.S.) 183; 5, Mne. Barton (R.M.) 192.
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(H.K.V.D.C.) 47. Thong (H.K.P.R.) 47: 5. Lt. Holmes
Consolation:-1, Sgt. Heap. (R.M.) 40: 2. Mr. Peckham (D.R.C.) 46; 3. R.S.M. Mag- lem (R.E.) 45; 4, S. Insp. A. C. Chan (H.K.P.R.) .45; 5. L/Sgt: Puran Singh (H.K.P.) 45; 6, Capt. Sequeira (H.K.V.D.C.) 45; 7, L/Sgt. Nunn (R.E.) 45; 8, A.S.P., D. Lole (H.K.P.R:) 44; 9, Lt. Le Scclleur (R.E.) 44..
"Inter-importal-and Police Forces" Match: -1, Regular Army Lt. Le Selleur, 48; Lt. Dawson, 40; Lt. Otway. 45; Lt. Cooper, 43; C/S. Hale, 48; Cpl. Brighty, 43; (total 273).
Clay Bird Section H.K.R.A.:-Daily Com-¡ petitions.-30.3.40 Prize List. Single Rise open. Winner, Lt., Bateman. Runner up.. Capt. Newton.
Handicap. Winner, Capt. Newton, Runner up, Maj. White. Owing to the weather, no double competitions were held.
Army. And Navy Cup:-1, Sub, Insp. C. C.) Chau (H.K.P.R.) 46; 2, J. Guard (D.R.C.) 45; 3, Lieut. Le Selleur (R.E.) 45; 4, L/Sgt. Nunn (R.E.) 45; 5, E; A. Gilpin (R.N.) .44. Consolation Prizes:-Sgt. Perkins (H.K.P.) 43: Capt. Sequeira (H.K.V.D.C.) 43;' F/Sgt. Tollison (R.A.F.) 43; Major White (2 R.S.) 43; Lieut. Dawson (1. Mx.) 42; Sgt. Heap (R.M.) 42: Lt. Otway (R.E.) 42; C/Sgt. Hale (1 Mx.) 42; Mo. Peckham (D.R.C.) 42.
The Long Range Aggregata:-1, Lieut. Otway, (R.E.) 91; 2, L/gt. "Nunn, (R.E.)
90; 3, Lieut. Le Scelleur, (R.E.) 09; 4. S/Insp. C. C. Chau, (H.K.P.R.) 88; 5. E. A, Gilpin, (4. Shb. Fl.) 83.- Consolation Sweep- stakes.-Capt. Sequeira, (H.R.V.D.C.) · 88; Mr. Guard. (D:R.C.) 87; Sub. Lt. Carey. (H.K.N.V.F.) 87.
2nd. Stage Aggregate:-1, Lieut. Le Sel- leur, (R.E.) 141; 2, C.E.R.A. Classey, (4th Sub. Flt.) 138; 3, P/S. K. C. Hoo, (H.K. P.R.) 137; 4, C.E.A. Templeton, (R.N.) 136; 5, C/Sgt. Hale (1/Mx.) 136; 6. E. A. Gilpin,
LOCAL SHARES
enquiries in local share quotations to- Following is the list of changes and day:
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1400 sa. Bank of East Asia $72 b.
INSURANCES.. Union Ins. $500 b., $508 sa. H.K. Fire Ins. $180 b., $185 s. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS. ETC.
H.K. and K. Wharves $1071⁄2 sa. China Rights $211⁄2 b., $22 s., $21.80
sa.
Providents $41⁄2 b., $4.05 s.
MINING
Raubs $9,60 b.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDG8, H.K. and S. Hotels $5.20 b. H.K. Docks Rights $7 sa.
PUBLIC UTILITIES China Lights (Old) $8.10 b. China Lights (New) $5.35 b. Telephones (Qld) $30 s. Telephones (New), $11% 8.
INDUSTRIALS
Cements $19.30 b.
STORES, &C. Dairy Farms (Old) $21 b. Watsons $94 sa.
MISCELLANEOUS. Entertainments $6.80 b., $6.90 sa. MISCELLANEOUS
Antamoks Ps...11 b. Atoks Ps. .15 b.
Baguio Gold Ps. .21% sa. Batong Buhay Ps. .011 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 5.40 b Big Wedge Ps. .18 b. Coco Grove Ps. .10, b. Consol. Mines Ps. .0035 sa. Demonstrations Ps. 10 b... East Mindanao Ps. .09% sa. I.X.L. Ps, 33. sa. Ipo Gold Ps, 10 sa. Itogons Ps. 201⁄2 b. Masbates Ps. .08 sa. Mind. Mother Lode. Ps. 09 şa Mine Operation Ps. .08% b. North Camarines Ps. .04% b. Paracale Gumaus Ps. 18 b.. San Mauricio Ps. 68 sa. Surigao Consol. Ps. 18 sa." Suyoc Consol. Ps. .12 b. United Paracales Ps. 221 b.
LOCAL DOLLAR
dollar to-day was 1/2 13/16.
The demand rate on the Hong Kong
The
WOMAN
cross rate London/New York was £-U.S.$402.50 and New York/ (4th. Sub. Flt.) 135; 7, Sgt. Russell, London £-U.S.$3353-1/4. (H.K.P.) 135; 8, Sgt. Heap, (R.M.) 134: 9. Lieut. Otway (R.E.) 134. Consolation-Sgt. Breese, (R:M.) 133; L/Sgt. Puran Singh, (H.K.P.) 132; Lieut. Cooper, (1/Mx.) 132; Sub, Insp. C. C. Chau. (H.K.P.R.) 132, ---
The Brookwood Competition, S.R.A. Class M.:-1, Pte. Sim, (2 R.S.) 41; 8, Pr. Ste- wart, (2 R.S.) 40; 3, P. C, Bachan Singh (H.K.P.) 40. Consolation Prize. 1, Mr. Mod- hurst. (D.R.C.) 40; 2, Mne. Barton, (R.M.) 38; 3, L/C. Sharrock (2 R.S.) 35. S.R. (a) Class X-1, Spr. Allo, (R.E.) 44; 2, L/Cpl. Wood, (2nd R.S.) 44; (To be shot off); 3. Cpl. Hammond (H.K.V.D.C) 42. Consola- tion-1, Mr. White, (D.R.C.) 40; 2, Mr. Tynemouth, (D.R.C.) 39; 3, L/Cpl. Pember- ton, (R.E.) 39. S.R. (b) Class X.-1, Lieut.
CAME FROM NAZI GAOL
INTERNED
A woman of British nationality, Miss Rose Falkner, who was de-. tained by Special Branch detectives - under the Emergency Powers Re gulations, has been interned.
The woman went to Germany six. days before the war, saying she was visiting her father and mother. She was born in England, and has lived here nearly all her life.
When - war was declared she was detained in a German prison, but was released at the instance of a police official in Munich, who is said to be related to her. -
She returned to this country with a number of repatriated English- women and obtained employment at a West End hotel.:.
It is alleged that when she was seen by the ~ detectives she was in possession of both British and Ger- man passports.
Le Selleur (RE.) 49; 2, F/Sgt. Tollison, (RAT) 17; 3.C.E.RIA. Classey, "(R.1.) 47; 4. Mr. Trenouth, (D.R.C.). 47. Consolation. -1 E.A. Gilpio, (R,N.)' 46; 2, Lieut. Ot way, (B.E:)-46 3, Sgt. Breese, {K.N.R.S.), P/Sgt, Hop, (H.K.P.R.) 45;:83-Sub/- hips, Chai, (HKPR.)" 44, (8.R. (b) Class M-1 RS.M. Claments, (2nd, R.S.) 49; 1, Mr.
(DRC) 43. (To be shot off). Sgt. Bremner, (Ind. R.S.) Croft, (N.RS: 49%
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