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HONG KONG RIFLE
ASSOCIATION
Mid-Week Spoon And Practice Shoot
RECORD NUMBERS ATTEND
noon **
ANNUAL DINNER
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1936.
Test Match
PEOPLE GRIPPED WITH FEVER
Afcommodation Taxed
'It
Brisbane, Dec. 2. Australia's fight to defend the Ashes begins on Friday with the commencement of, the first Test match against England.
It has now been ascertain thet The mid-weex Spoon and Prac
Gripped with Test fever people tice Shoot held yesterday after- the actual number of persons atare converging from all parts by
tending the
Accom- dinner the Army Ranges at
on Tuesday | train, boat, road and "air. Kowloon City was attended by be- evening was 324. which it is under-modation is taxed. tween forty and Afty members, the stood. for a function of this kind, W. A. Brown (Queensland) is decrease in numbers being due to creates yet another local record." suffering from an injured thumb the large number of members. The gathering seems to have proved and is a doubtful starter for. Aus- away in camp etc; and, in parti- an enjoyable one, and on the ranges tralla. cular, to the fact that the Annual yesterday afternoon the hope was
The M.C.C.'s good showing against Dinner held on the previous even-freely expressed that this banquet Queensland has been responsible Tha did not finish until a very late will be held annually. The witty for a dramatic last minute shorten- hour. In the 3.R. (bi Class the speeches made appealed to all pre-ing of the odds against England.— highest score was made by Ser-sent and the decision of the Sub- | Heuter geant Rattenbury of the 1st Bn. Committee responsible for the din- Royal Ulster Rifles, who scored 99 ner to have nothing in the way of points, being closely followed by an after-dinner concert has been Capt. Rybat, R.A. and Lieut. Pat-universally applauded. tullo, R.E, each of whom scored The latest issue of the Assocla- 97: then came S. 1. M. HI (98), tlon's magazine is now being dis- Cpl. Watson, (93), Lieut. E. D. D. tributed to units while that for Wilson (92), C. Q. M. 8. Wallace December will contain 1 fully (91) and Lieut. Ratcliffe (90)".It | illustrated account of the dinner is noteworthy that all of the latter held last Tuesday, as well as a competitors belong to the 1st Ba, description, with photographs of Royal Ulster Rifles and that this į the opening of the Clubhouse which unit was therefore responsible for i will take place on the afternoon of six of the eight scores made of 90 ¦ Wednesday. December 16. Notices and upwards
regarding the latter function are being circulated to members during the coming week-end.
There were insufficient entries in the B.R. (a) Class to permit of
a spoon being given, while the".
*
The detalled scores made with
prize winners in the SR. (b) Class, the " 1814" rifle yesterday afternoon
s will be seen from the scores are as follows:---
given below, were Sergeant Rat- tenbury and Rifleman E. Boston.
Weather conditions were ex- tellent, such as one would like to experience, indeed, on the day on which the Inter-Colonial Match will be fred.
S.R. (b)".
ST. ANDREW'S CLUR
Programme For December
Thursday 3rd-whist & Rum- my Drive,
Monday, 7th. Badminton---B. v. King's College (home),
Thursday. 10th-Open Night. Monday, 14th-Badminton-A v. C.R.C. (away).
Thursday, 17th-Carnival Dance at 9 pm.
Saturday, 19th.--Tennis Töyrna. ment at 3 p.m.
Monday, 21st-Badminton-A v Free Lancers (home).-B. v. 8. &
Home (away). Wednesday, 23rd. -- Committee Meeting at 6.30 p.m.
A.H. 200 500 600 Tts
yds, yds. yds,
Sgt Rattenbury 4 33 31 35 99* Capt. Rybot ....ser. 32 31 34 97 Lt. Pattullo
..... 1 34 31 32.07 SIM HI .scr. 32 32 31 96 By the courtesy of the Naval Cpl. Watson ...scr. 29 30 34 93 Authorities a Spoon and Practice Lt. Wilson,
31 31 30 92 Shoot will be held on Sunday C.Q.M.S. Wallace 4 31 31 29 91 morning next on the Stonecutters Lt. Ratcliffe....ser. 31 30 29 90 range, for which purpose a private Rín. Stafford... 5,32 30 27 89 launch will leave Queen's Pier at Cpl. Rainborough 5 30 32 20 38 9.15 am, calling at Kowloon at Rin. J. Murphy 5 28 27 31 86 2.25 am., Shamshulpo at 9.40 a.m., | Rín. McAteer ... 6 E 32:28 85 arriving at Stonecutters at 9.50 Rin. E. Boston... 8 24 32 27 831 3.m. The launch will be avaliable L/Cpl. Trimble... 329 28 26 83 for the return journey on the com-
A.H-Ass'n F'dep.Nett Spoon. pletion of shooting.
1 Handicap Spoon.
CRICKET
Oxford Beat
Cambridge In
Local Game
EXCITING FINISH
YACHTING
Miss Crawhall-Wilson Beaten
'LOBO WINS
CLASS
Thursday, 24th-Open Night. Monday, 28th-Open Night. Thursday, 31st-Open Night A Tennis Tournament has been arranged to take place on Satur- day, 19th December at 3.00 p.m. Wil those wish to take part, please sign the list posted on the notice board in the Hall.
LI
Volunteers are required for duty
the Kowloon Shelter, of the Street Sleepers Shelter Society on Tuesdays throughout the "coming winter. Will those willing to help
please
communicate Witn
the
Hon. Secretary, or any member of
the Committee.
League Badminton has started. Both teams lost their first game. but won the second. At time of writing, only two games have
been played by each team.
TRAINING GALLOPS
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The following times were recorded at the Valley training callops yesterday:——
Dis- Ist 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Last
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Tyne
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NEW BILL TO LEGALISE
EUTHANASIA
Text Of Lord Ponsonby's
Measure
ONLY VOLUNTARY CASES
The text of Lord Ponsonby's cd by the patient's practitioner Voluntary Euthanasia (Legalisa- and the other by a medical practi- tion) Bill. introduced in the House
tioner having special qualifica- tions). of Lords was issued recently.
It proposes to legalise, under certain conditions, the administra- ton of euthanasia to persons de airing it and who are suffering from an illness of a fatal and in- durable character Involving severt pain.
The attention of members is drawn to the Camival Dance on December 17. It is hoped that The Bill provides for the ad- members will attend in large nwn-ministration of euthanasia by a bers and make the function the medical man if permission has success it has been in the past. been granted.
Members are advised that the Over a course approximating 9.4Tennis Courts are open, on Tues- miles, Capt. Bader sailing" "Lobo" days and Thursdays and Satur- was first past the finishing ine days (5th and 19th). No "notifica yesterday in the Sweepstake Race Hon of Intention to play is neces- ¡of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht
sary.
The annual cricket match be- tween Oxford and Cambridge was played on the Hong Kong Cricket Club round yesterday afternoon. In the exciting finish Oxford Just Club. "Painted Lady" (Major F. C. managed to defeat the Light Blue Booty) was second la the "A" class by two runs,
boats.
Batting first Cambridge scored 158 to which D. McLellan con- tributed 78. in ane style. Other batsmen to reach double figures were Rev. C. B. R. Sargent (17) Cdr. G. Wauchope (15) and G. G. Agnew (13).
Rev. HW Baines captured 3 wickets and B. C. K. Hawkins and "E. Himsworth two each.
CONDITIONS FOR GRANTING A The conditions for the granting of such permission, in addition tą the character of the illness, are that the patient must not be less than 21 years of age, and must be of sound mind, must make out an
1 sence of two witnesses, and the application must be forwarded to a euthanasia referee appointed -un- der the measure. together with two medical certificates (one sigi
The euthanasia referees are to be appointed by the Minister of Health.
A referee, before granting permission to receive enthana- sia, must satisfy himself by means of a personal inter- view with the patient and otherwise that the prescribed conditions have been fulfilled and that the patient fully un- derstands
the nature and purpose of the applicatior.
Euthanasia shall not be admin- istered by any person other than a medical practitioner licensed for the purpose under the measure, and shall be administered in the
Captain G. M. Denning ("Gaer") CRAMMING THE MING PPcation in writing in the pre-presence of an official witness.
won the Mixed clasi.
Course: Kowloon Rock (5), Channel Rock (S), Kowloon Rock (8), Channel Rock (S), N. Mark qn Line (5). Kowloon Rock, 19), Club Line.
"A" Class Started 1445
Finished POR." Carpenter, Al
16.67.52 5 ¡Capt. D. M. Eley). Lobo. A2....
16.41.18 1
16.47.08 3
Oxford replied with 160. At one stage they had 110 ruris on the board for the loss of only one Capt. Bader).
wicket. The highest scorers were L.Eve, 45
T. Ride 147) and R. H. Grimths (44) (Capt, & Hopkinson). while H, W. Lee scored (18).
Isabel, AT ..
16.47.28
4
Lt. R. A. Barron the Army fast
(Major B. E C. Dixon). Kittiwake. Aiz
D.N.F. 16.42.52
2
bowler obtained 4 wickets and Rev.
mei:.
THE TEAMS
The following were the teams:- Cambridge: D. McLellan, Lt.-Cdr. H. D'Arcy-Evans, Cdr. C. Wauchope, C. G. Agnew, J. Barron, Lt.Cdr. R. S. Barry, H. J. Cruttwell, Lt. R. A Barron, Cdr. C. D. Arbuthnot, Rev. C. B. R. Sargent, E. W. fasworth.
C. B. R. Sargent dismissed 5 bate-Painted Lady, A14 .....
(Major F. C. Booty).
Mixed Classes Started 14.55
Finished Corr. Pos Rolla, H3 ........ 18.54.43 16.54.43 5
"(Major W. H. Postle). Dorothea, E9... 16.47.14 16.47.14 2
1:(Lt.-Col; 8. D. Rela). Widgeon, Y5..... 17.00.25 16.47.53 3
(Mus H. Crawhall-Wilson). Sirius, 17. 17.08.07 16.53.14 4.
(Capt. J. D. Newman), Gael, G1
17.09.28 16.43.37 · 1 (Capt. G. M. Denning).
Oxford: Rev. H. W. Baines, R. H. Griffiths, G. R. Sayer, H W. Lee, B. C. K. Hawkins, D. 1. Luard, N. L Smith, E. Himeworth, D.. M. Richards LB. Holmes.
H.K.C.C. SIDE
The following will represent the
H.K.C.C. 2nd. XI. in a friendly
-match against the Royal Navy 2nd
THE BOAT RACE
Fixed For March 24
i
London, Dec. 2.
WITH FACTS
Sir James Jeans On Faulty Education
'do in
to
When speaking at the luncheon.net action and how to estimate meeting of the National Institute odds, which was what one always
had tu
ordinary life. of Industrial Psychology at the Prince's Restaurant, Piccadilly. Courtesy, tact, sportsmanship, and recently on "Knowledge vensis experience in the risk of failure Intelligence," Sir James Jeans said were other advantages, to be rėm he had a great admiration for the celved from the game of bridge. work done by the institute. He To-day students' capacity for in- was one of those people who look-dependent thought and the ability ed forward to a happier state of to select the relevant facts of a society in which there might be case were destroyed by the mass less discontent and less cause for of facts the mind had to carry. discontent than there was to-day. He had discussed that state of A lot could be done by industrial affairs with many Americans and psychology, and in that connection they agreed that on the whole he would like to see the 1,000 what one wanted to do was young persons to whom the in-stimulate the human mind as an stituté had given advice concern-Intelligent learned machine and ing careers in the course of a year not to cramp it down into a kind grow-to several millions, states of storehouse of facts. While he "The Times."
was inclined to think that our Dealing with his subject, 8ir brains were as good as those of
an im- the Americans their system James Jeans recounted aginary conversation with a man education... was better suited to from "Erewhon" in which the produce practical men-the type of "Erewhonian" pointed out that men that might be called cap- educational system faled betains of industry and the men im- cause. started in an age when mediately below them who had to there were no books and students think had organizing power and
learning and the mind to cRITY cisions.
of
hores on the spoken word for the capacity to make quick đê-
...
For the purpose of Section II. of the Coroners Act, 1889, any person receiving euthanasia shall not be deemed to have dled 2 violent or unnatural death.
the
POSSIBLE REGULATIONS The Minister of Health may make regulations regarding the issue and revocation or licences to medical practitioners to adminis- ter euthanasia, and prescribing
duties of euthanasia p zerec and the fees payable to him. the procedure to be followed in administering euthanasia, the form in which permission to ad- minister is to be granted; and the form of any notice or other docu- ment to be used."
These regulations are to be laid before each House of Parliament for 30 days, and, lf an Address is presented by either House to the King, during that period, praying that any regulation may be an- hilled, it shall be void, but without přejudice to the validity of any... thing previously done.
Every certiflente of cause of i death shall, in the case of a per- recelving euthanasia, be in suen form as may be prescribed by the Registrar-General, with the concurrence, of the Minister, and shall be dened both by the practi- toner administering euthanasia and by the official witness.
110%
The expression "official witness" means a witness who is a Justice 2
XI. at Kings Park, Kowloon onto deveral dificulties, use after several centuries of ex-we stored" our men's, milads with or the Peace, a barrister-at-law,
Saturday, December 5, commencing at 2 p.m.
E. Bathurst (Capt.), C. G. Agnew, J. Barron, J. Davies. F. A Dun nett, N. P. Fox, C. E. Gahagan, R. M. M. King, W.-Keith Robinson, W. Stoker, W. Wooding..
chiefly that of tides, the annual Oxford-Cambridge best race has been definitely fixed for Wednesday, March 24, about 11.30 a.m.
! The race was last rowed in mid-
week in 1921.-Reuter,
took
the facts, we had never changed The trouble with our system was it what we had found to be of that all through the universities pertence was the game of bridge. facts and in so doing we Bridge taught people to make away their elasticity so that when rapid decisions, which was es- an industry wanted a man who in sential in practical Hfe, and which addition to being a scientist had no amount of mathematics would organising capacity they found it teach. It showed the way to plan- very hard indeed to and him.
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