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HONG KONG, DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1933
MALAYA RUBBER
PLANTERS
Move for Combination of Associations
OUTSPOKEN VIEWS AT JOHORE P.A. MEETING
HONG KONG RIFLE CLUB
CLUB WIN BELILIOS SHIELD
The season finished off with a last minute rush to get matches. fired off before the end of May. A three cornered content was hold between the Garrison Sergeants, Headquarters Wing and "A" After tieing with the Company of the South Wales Borderers. Garrison Sergeants on the total score, "A" Company emerged, victorious on the count out beating the Sergeants on the longer. Pange. Headquarters failed to put in an appearance thereby conced- ing a W.O. to the other two teams.
Later in the week "A" Company staged a double hender against "B" and "C" Companies, beating the former by 14 points. but losing to the latter by 7. "A" COMPANY S.W.B. v. G.S. MESS.
'A" Company S.W.B.
SINGAPORE, May 94. The desirability of liaison be tween the various rubber planting associations in Malaya was stressell by the chairman, Mr. J. W...E. Adams, at the annual general most- ing of the Johore Planters' Associa tion, held at the Civil Service Club, Johnre, yesterday. He dealt with the proposal to form a central as- sociation at pressat under discus- sion, and said it was essential that there should be one body which could put up to Government mat- ters affecting the industry and which could speak with one Conway
Randle voice."
"The impression that the Govs | Campion ernment had broken taith with Lawton those who had invested capital in opening up undeveloped parts of the country by the failure to pro vide proper road facilities was ex- pressed in the course of a lengthy discussion.
28
Plus 10 per cent.....
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LEADING MARKSMEN AND AVERAGES.
Fired.
Average.
Qualification 5 Shoots.
..
200 100 000 To yda. yds. yds. tal.
25
20 20
73
28
21
73
Brown (S.W:B. "B"
2800
16
70
27
20 70
Company)
448
B89
Woodman
Konnedy Mason
24
15
30
69
(Hong
23 19 21
63
Kong Rifle Club) 770 - 9.
Starling (Hong
163 135, 130
418
Kong Rifle Club) 510
€
80
41.8
Sequeira (Hong
459,6
Kong Volunteers) 442 Simpson (Hong
5
84
7
80
Garrison. Sergents' Masa
Kong Rifle Club) 724
80
500 200
600 To lyds puts yds. tal.
Kirk (Garrison Ser-
geants' 'Mess) ... 712
0
98
32 £8 98
Carey (Police) ..... 305.
↓
.79
28
32
24%
84
Chappello (Garrison
Gould
20
27
20
73
Sergeants Hess) 704
9
Orton". Clarke-
26"
23
18
67
Emery (Garrison
24.
16
83
Sergeants' Mess) 388
- 5
Godson
20 17
14.
Grenhamn 51
(Hong
152 154
120
426
Kong Rife Club) 40% Ritchie (Polica)..... 388
6
$
3
Referring to the report and ac counts, which were passed, the chairman said that the Association had finished up the past year in a very much better financial posi- tion than they expected. The com- mittee, at their last meeting, had approved the placing of another Kirk..... 81,000 for the time being in the Chappelle savings bank account with the P. and O. Bank.
"I don't think it is for me to make any speech on the position of the rubber industry to-day," Mr. Adams, continued, "and on the pos- I have suf sibilities of control. ficient faith and confidence in those who are in charge of the industry at home and in this country to feel that they will do all they pos sibly can in the beat interests not only of the industry in this coun- try but also of the planters them- selves.
Plus 10 per cent..
Kong Rifle Club) 577 Watson (Hong
8. 2 22
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33.8 Roberts (Police) ... 388
Robinson (Garrison
Sergeanta Mess) 363 5
5 71 Mackay (Police) ... 357
459.8
“A” COMPANY », "B" & "{
COMPANIES S.W.B.
**α "*" Company.
"Last year the retiring chair- man, Sir Herbert Wright, said that at the first sign of any improve- ment in the rubber industry the first people to be considered would be, those in this country who, by Francis their sacrifices, had helped the in Beeson ... dustry through and are maintain Jones ing it the first to be considered Cappa would be the labour of this coun-Morgan
and the planters themselves.
con
2001 500
600 To vds. yds yds. tal.
23 26
75 24 26 31 27. 84
་་
73
Results of May Competition. The best results of the Club monthly competition which was held over the week-end wore as follows:
800 200
600 To- Class A. yds. "yds. yds. tal C. Kirk ........ 32
** R. H.
Woodman 30 Class B.
27
33 22 87
20
27
86
23 24
$15
72
18 *18
15
51
A. Chappelle
28 29
$4
18
94
19 61
Class Q.
Smith
20 23 2063
J. L Tetley... 28 D. W.
23
27 76
40.0
Waterton 25 Class D.
90
23
74
R, W. Godson 27 446.8J. Vander
24
+ 57
-
Lelyn 21
10 58.
20
11
55
128 148130 406 Plus 10 per cent.
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tral, better conditions could be brought shout I do not know, but our friends the Dutch are now un- doubtedly more in favour of some form of control than they have ever been and it must be left. en tirely to them to make any sug
Whether gestions for the future. or not such suggestions would be acceptable to British interests I do not know. As I have said it is to be left to those in charge at home and in this country. The position so far as I can so it to-day is Mason that as planters we are seeing it Campion through and that is being appre- Lawton ciated; we have also to appreciate Kennedy
the fact that we cannot continue B4 we are with regard to our labour."
Conway Randle
Mr. Adams recalled the words of his highness the Sultan of Johore at the opening of the new oil palm factory at Lyang Lyang. His high ness had said that he would like to see other industries besides rub ber and oil, palms in Johore. In Bokok pineapples had been planted extensively but they could not be exported owing to the difficulties Giles
Brown
Company.
#200 500 600 To- yds. yds. yds." tal 220 29 76
21 16. 1950 20 28
28 80
18: 17 64 24 16... 14 bi 27
19 C8
152
128
123
Plus 10 ten cent
B." Company,
器
J. H.
Bottomley 24- No competition was declared in Classes "A" and "B," while J. L Tetley and R. W. Godson were awarded monthly spoons in their respective classes. The shooting at 600 yards was nothbly bad due no doubt to a very tricky wind..
"All Comers" Competition. A very interesting annual com- 401 petition will be held next week-end 49.1 the "All Comers" Championship. This championship was won last year 441.1 by L. A. C. Conway, R.A.F. with a score of 68 but it is anticipated that a much higher score will win the prize this year..
200 500 600
To- yds. yds. yds. tal. 28 30 24 A
10 26
10
56
Tel. 58545.
of handling before they got to the Watts railway, at the railway and then Walters........ 21 again in Singapore. It meant that John
28 23 12
61
20
10 57
24
25 71
+1
Tel. 21279.
by the time the fruit was sold in Gresswell
91 05 23
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Proposed Central Association.
CB
Prizes will also be awarded to the highest in each unit entering not less than 4 and for the highest at each range.
Entries for this open event should be sent to the Hon. Secretary, A. Chappelle, Ordnance Depot, Hong Kong, Competitors will be allowed to shoot either Saturday afternoon 31.5 at 3.30 p.m. or Sunday morning at
9,30 a.m. -
139 132 104 395
Plus 10 per cent.......
496.5
A matter of some interest was
The Final League Table shows the THE PRINCE AT THE R.C.M. the proposal to form a central planting association. The people Club in the load closely followed by who resigned from the Association the Garrison Sergents” Mess, sometimes asked what the Associa
Won. Lost.
bean
done
tion had done for them. He could Hong Kong Rifle Clab 8 assure everybody that the Associa tion did its best and from the ex- Garrison Sergeants' (Mess 7. perience he had gained in repre- Police Rifo Recreation ̈ senting Johore on the P.AM Club 3 Cbancil and on other committees S.W.B. A Company. 12 he could say that in a quiet way S.W.B. "B" Company .... a great deal had
Emergency Police Reserve 1 and was being done. A central Hong Kong Volunteer planting association was being dis
F.A. Force cussed at the moment. It had been S.W.EC" Company felt as years had gone by that their efforts were rather disjointed.
S.WB.Headquarters There was a plantere association of Malaya which represented at million and a half acres; there was
1
EVENING OF BALLET AND- OPERA
2
B
the Malay estate owners nasocia acres in the country-over 25 per tion which represented well over cent of the total acreage.
(Special Air-Mail Service)
LONDON, May 18.
The Prince of Wales, as President
of the Royal College of Music, dined last night with the Council and, the Board of Professors, and after- Wards attended a performance, in the Parry Opera Theatre.
Graceful simplicity was the quality of the gowns worn at their Majesties first Court at Bucking ham Palace last night. Dresses, both for the older woman and the débutante, were softly draped with a quarter of a million acres and Whether it would be a liaison of full skirts falling from moulded there was also the United Japaness the present existing associations or bip-lines. The Court trains fell Planters Association which repre. whether it would by a new associa from the shoulders to form a cowl, sented a fairly considerable acre- tion entirely with a constitution of which in many cases matched the age. In Johore the Japanese owners its own was not yet known. The front of the bodice, Pastel; sondes had joined the J.P.A. but in other incoming committee would an were most favoured, blues being parts of the country they did not doubtedly give their attention to predominant, Materials with matt belong to the district planters as the matter and while he was serv- eurfaces were mostly used and satin pociations. There were also other ing on that committee he would all made up on the dull ado, but older interest the Chinese intereste. In ways do his best to watch the par-women often chose tissue or brocade Beremban the Chiness Chamber of ticular interests as far as Jonors woven in, an intricate design, and débutantes tulle or organza, De- Commerce represented the Chinese was concerned.
that licate embroidery in diamanté and
planting interesta. M It had to be remembered
A committee had been formed the proposed central association pearle was to be seen on most gowns, representing the various planting was not going to represent any the pattern repeated on the intereste and Jobore
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