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ISLINGTONS V. SOUTH CHINA
Mak Slu-hon (South China) effecting a clearance" during yes- terday's exhibition football match against the Islington Corinthians (Photo, Lau Hing-chol. at Caroline Hill. On the extreme left is A.C.P.).
GOOD ATTENDANCE AT WEEKLY RIFLE
Major
SHOOT
D. H. Steers Attends For The Last Time
The mid-week Spoon and Practice Shoot held by the Hong Kong Rifle Association on the Army Ranges at Kowloon City was marked by a good attendance, which in actual numbers totaled 112.
32 28 91 Conditions were good, although Capt. 'R T. Guscott 31
86 the wirid was inclined to be futher C.S.M. R. H. Chali. 28 31 29 tricky at all ranges. and there were Pte. A. H. Cox 29 31 26 86
teen secres of 90 and over th the There is little doubt that due to SR. (b) class. This was the last the imminente of the forthcoming occasion on which Majer D. H. puze meeting. members are show- Steers, O.BE, RE. the retiring ng great keenness on the Spoor. Honorary Secretary of the Associa Shoots, and large attendances a
Next tion, was able to attend. On this now a normal occurrence. Joccasion. concurrently with the Wednesday the annual nld-week Spcon Shoot. members of the 1st Spoon Shoot will take place. Le. the Bo The Middlesex Regiment shot flual one before the "Bisley" Meet- for the Cup, which was kindly pre-g sented to the Battalion by Major Steers, and which was to be vor peted for annually with the "1914 rifle. There
ARMY CRICKET FINAL
M'SEX AND R.E. IN TWO-DAY MATCH
The Army
inter-unit
cricket
THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1938,
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and Tientsin
Anals between the 1st Battalion Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Nanking. Tsingtau,
Peiping are temporarily suspended. Middlesex and the Royal Engineers
was begun on the Kowloon Cricket Club ground yesterday.
The match is a "two-day game and is being continued this morn- Ing a 10 a.m.
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
In their first innings the Middle- sex ran up the Ane score of 194 runs in reply to the Sappers' 91 himself Northcote distinguished with a fine 89, while Lt. Beadnell Calcutta and Straits
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways scored 41 runs.
Direct Service"-London 23rd March. Јарад .....
Daniels scored 41 for the Sap pers.
Among the bowlers Painter Bangkok and Swatow.
Mids, took three wickets for 8
Japan and Shanghai. runs, while Bradford took six for Shanghai and Swatow
Shanghai and Amoy.
38 runs.
R.E. 1ST INNINGS Sgt. Daniels. Northcote, b
Chiverall
Air Mail by "Pan American Air-
Nankin....
ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan-American
Shangha
Pakhol
41
Sgt. Carpenter, c Mann, d Hat-
feld
27
Sgt. Goodyear, b Coombes
cisco date. 25th March. Japan
Chiverall.
Australia and Manila.
2Japan and Shanghai.
Spr. Rateliff,
...Coombes
Cpl. Denger. b Chiverall
Cpl Tuder, b Chiverall Lt. Barron. b Painter Sgt. Quinnel, c and b Painter C.Q.M.S. Eaton, not out Sgt. Dawson, c Jones, Chi-
verall
L/Cpl. Bradford, stmp. Mann.
b Painter
Extras
We are requested by members of HatЛeld the H.KRA. to state that they are Coombes very grateful to Major Steers for all Chiveral!
were sixteen combe has done to encourage rife-Painter
petitors entered for the Cup. which was won by Sgt. P. Hair wit.::. aggregate of 92.
Bowling Analysis
shooting in this Colony. They wou'd MIDDLESEX 1ST INNINGS
also like to take this opportunity
ford
10 Haiphong
Straits
Swatow
Airmail
Alrways by "Imperial
J Direct Service"-London
26th March.
date, Imperial
0 Shanghai, Foochow and Swatow.
Saigon
0 Straits
10 Straits
IU.S.A.. Canada, Japan and Manila
(Seattle, date, 12th Mar ).......
Soochow Houtman". Protesilaus.
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8
Japan.
Dakar Maru........
April
0
Japan
Kunishima Maru
th april
Japan and Shanghai..
Hakusan Maru....
ith April
41
th April
Sgt. Painter, b Denyer
Pte. Jones, b'Bradford
26
Nett
200 Yds. 500 yds. 600 Yds. AygtegaTO Ass'n, Nett
Nett
Net.
H'cap.
Score
Major Newnhan, b Bradford Pte. Coombes Pte. Hatfield.
Barron
J
41
C
Daniels,
b
1.-C.P.O. G. H. Grima
scr.
33
+31
31
95*
2-P.O. C. Clark
2
J
33
9%
Lt. Peel, not out
Extras
#
3-L/Sea. C. EL Knight... 4.
31
33
93:
4.-Capt, R. Robertson
4
30
.: 33
30
934
BUTTERFIELD
#
& SWIRE, Agents,
5-Sgt P. Hale
SCT.
30
31
31
92
6-Mr. G. H. Lakeman
2
30
30
92
Bowling Analysis
Tai Lee....
Thursday, Sist
7-Lt. R F. Jenks
scr.
33
29
20
92
O. M. R.
3.Mid. Ji W. Endicott
3
31
28
*92
.10.5 1 34
2
Biberia
Rawalpin
9. Mr. H. W. Cory
scr.
28
30
91
11
0 38
6
10-Capt. W. Newton
5
.30
30
91
Swatow and Shanghal.
Kaying.
10.30 AM
10.30 AM
Goodyear
6 I 10 0
Bangkok
Proteus
11-Mnc. P. G. Heather
1:
21
30
91
Denyer
12 0 57
12-EA. T. G. Johns
4
31
28
91
1 Fort Bayard ...........
Tal
10.30 AM
Eaton
3. 0 18
+
Hoihov
13-Capt. R. T. Guscott 14.--Cd.-Car.
31
28
91
Mu
00 Sek.
11.30 AM
4
13
1
Mandla
A. Moody ...
SCI.
32
28.
91
15-PP.C. Charan Singh...
2
30
31
90
16.-Stoker G. Robinson ...
6
30
28
89
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Cana da. U.S.A., Central and S. Ama
/ Talyin.
1.3. PK
1.0 PM
17.-Gnr. B. J. B. Morahan
6
31
28
39
Couver
G.P.O. & KP.O.
18.-S.S.M. W. Street
J 29
31
88
only)-
All the above competitors used the "1914" rifte.
'S.R. (1)
1-Sjt. N. Dumvile
1. 6
27
2.-Pte. V. M. Hammond..
13
29
27
3-Cpl. W. Nunn
24
4.--Sit. E. J. Dagless
#
24
28
5-S.I. W. Ritchie
5
23
.26
8.-L/Cpl. T. F. Baker
1
7.-Pte. E. Moss .....
4
8-8it. D. Matheson
19
9-A.B. C. W. "Winder
19
20
ទនកនវឌឌ ន
82"
ZA
10-Dmr. J. Webster......... 13.
24
28
23
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of saying good-bye and Bon Voyt Mann, c Dunicis. ↳ Brad-
Sgt. Northcote, b Bradford age" to him. Major Steers has by
The leading scores made by the above competitors were as follows: [no means finished his work in con- Lt. Weedon, c. Barron. Brad-
200 500 600
lord
tection with the H.KR.A., for, whe he arrives home he is acting as its Yds. Yds. Yds. Tt!. Home Representative, so that the Lt. Chiverall, b Barron
Lt. Beadnell. c Quinnel, Association will always be "on the
Ratcliff map." ye terday afternoon were as follows: S.R. (b)
Sgt. P. PHale " 30 31 31 02 Capt. W. Newton... 30 31 30
The leading scores made
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HIMALAYAN
POLO
A Perilous Game
Polo in the high places of the Himalayas was about as perilous The a game as one can imagine. player had to face the possibility of dashing themselves against a steep rock or of going hurtling down a precipice.
The ball was very often nothing more than a tight roll of sheep- skin, which soon lost its shape and opened out. It could then be pick- ed
the stick and carried up on about.
OFF FOR CRICKET
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YACHTING RACE
Sweepstake Results
ca and Europe via Van B.C.. (Parcels for Canad due Vancouver B.C. and *Europe via 19th April
Par, 31/3 5.00 Reg, 1/4 9.15 AM Biberia........... Emp at Japan.. jord., 1/4 10,07 AM2
The Royal Hong Kong. Yacht Club's sweepstake races salled yer- terday afternoon resulted in wins Samshui and for Colleen (Rev. E. D'A. Staunton) Air Mail Wuchow..
In the "H" Class. Redshank (Capt. R. H. Bower) in the "A" Class, and Heron (Lieut.-Comdr. W. S. Hall, R.N.) in the Mixed Classes.
Detailed desults were as follow
"II" Class-Started at lig
Finished
SOFT Pos Colleeni.
16.30.01
16.22.35 1 (Rev. E. D'A Staunton).
16.333 16.30.03 2 (Mr. A. Drew Wakinson).
Aerial
Dorothea 16.32.32 16.32.32
Mrs. L. Damond).
"A" Clas-Started at 14.45 Carpenter....
16.56.14 16.50.14 0 (Mrs. PR. Richards). Nereid
... 18.55.14 16.55.14 3 Vise-Admiral Sir Percy Noble
R.N)...
Atemis
(Mr. B. Berg). EVC. DNF.
16.43.58 16.43.58 2
Joss ............... 18.49.16 16.49.18 4
(Capt. Northcote). Redshank. 16.43.11 16.43.11 1
.Capt. R. H. Bower).
True Blue..... 10.40.19 16.48.19 3
(Miss L. Smith). Kittiwake. D.NF.
Painted Lady... 16.51.56 16.51.56 5
(Capt. M. T. L Wilkinson). Sonny Avery was an absentee Jean. 18.51.00 18.51.06 5 from the Corthians team yester- day. He let for Home early this Teal month to be in time for the cricket! season.**
Very often the game ended in the ball being torn Into so many
It pleces that disappeared al- together. In an old travel book there is A description of the Neither hand
}
nor. bridle
shook.
game somewhere in Turkistan for his head he turned to look. in which no attempt was made as he gallored out of sight.
(Col G. C. Gowlland)
16.63.41 16.53.41·7 (J. E. Doon). Mixed Classes--Started at 14.50 Afsa
17.27.41 17.27.41 3 Mr. W. A. Ingram).
17.14.38 17.13.08 1 Heron
(Lt-Comdr. W. 8. Hall. R.N.).. Gae!....
17.46.36 17.31,36 4 (Col. B. Smith).
17.31.05 17.20.35 2 Miss V. P. Buckley).
to roll the sheepskin, into a ball That was the end of the game. The skin was merely fung inte None of the players or specta-owl the middle of the seld and there tors seemed to be surprised at the players savaged it as a lot of this termination of the game. puppies might.
Evidently they expected some such
Such Finally one man got the bulk ending. Would it not be a good were allowed to keep it?
rule would enliven Rugby. of the skin on the end of his stick. thing if every man who ran with
(Times of Malaya),"
He then made for the open road, football through the goal posts
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Ord. lat 5.00 PM G.P.O.
Reg. 1st 5.00 PM Ord, and 6,00 AM
Paz. 1/4 5.00 PM
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Rag. 1/4 5.00 PM
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Africa Maru... Yuengang
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