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FINAL MID-WEEK SPOON | SHOOT OF THE SEASON
Results Of "Thirty Roll" Competition
PRIZE-GIVING ON SUNDAY
The Hong Kong Rifle Association held its final mid-week spoon and practice shoot at the Army ringes, Kowloon City, yesterday..
Once again Sergt. P. Hale, 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment "won the Nett spoon with a total score of 98.
Again there was another good attendiues, the Middlesex Regi- ment sending over 40 members to take part in the competitions. The weather was as good as anyone could ask for, even the wind satis- fied most competitors this week. On the whole conditions were at their best.
S.R. (B)
MR. G. S. MOSS ARRIVES
"We Did Not Leave
The Train"
"We expected the Japanese to respect our fiars, that is why we [did not leave the train,” said Mr. G. S. Mosa, Britsh Consul at Han- kow, when he was interviewed by a representative of the Daily Press ļupon his arrival yesterday on the s.s. Fatshan torether with Mrs. Moss,
Mr. and Mrs. Moss left Hankow in the usual train together with a party of French naval officers and ratings who also arrived in the Colony aboard the Fatshan yester- day.
All members are eagerly looking!
The journey was notified in the forward to next Sunday, the final
H'c. 200 500 600 Ttl. usual way to the Japanese au- meeting of the season. At this Sergt. P. Hale... scr. 32 34 32 98" thorities, and the train carried two meeting. Colonel N. M. S. Irwin, Lt. A. Le Seelleur 2 31 31 32 94ags, one British and the other D.S.O., M.C., acting President, has S/Lt. A. Mackle ser. 30 33 30 93 French. very kindly consented to give away E.R.A. J. Thorpe 4 31 30 30 91 Mr. Moss said he was surprised the prizes at the conclusion of the C.ERA:
to learn that reports had reached shooting. The Belllios Shield will R. Atkinson 4 30 32 29 91 Hong Kong stating that he had
4 31 32 28 91 be présented and also the silver E.R.A. L Keller
had to leave the train and seek tankard to the winner 01 the Mr. G. Lakeman 2 30 29 31 90 refuge in rice fields whilst Japan- "Thirty Roll" competition and also Sgt. N. Dunville 5 29 32 29 potiese planes soared overhead. the 'sliver souvenirs to the other Cadet. Morihan 3 28 32 29.39 the Mr. H. Cory...... sct. 28 33 28 39 competitors taking part in competition results of which are The above used the "1914" Rifle shewn below.
S.R. (A)
"The journey was quite unevent- ful and comfortable until the train was stopped a few miles from Can- ton owing to an air raid. The majority of the passengers left the train but the British and French parties, trusting to the safe conduct which they anticipated their flags would afford them, re- mained quietly aboard the tražu. зг hour later, the train
All outstanding spoon winners 1, 'Cpl. D. Amos 8 31 32 23 88" will also receive their spoons at L/Cpl. the prize giving.
E. Bremner 17 26 31 28 95 During the Sunday shooting the Pte. C. Noble...... 9 27 25.31 831 "Shoot off" for the R.E. Officers Bds. A. Veryard 9 25 23 28 81 Cup will take place concurrently 1 Cpl. R. with competition, the two com- petitors being Corpl. W. Nunn. R.E. Dmr. T. Stickley 2 26 29 25 Breached Canton without incident." and Bub. Condr, Hill, R.A.O.C.
Cpl. J. Booth..... 9 23 28 28 79 Last week at Stonecutters the Bds G. Morton 11 27 28 22 77 following were spoon winners:
S.R. (B) P.O. Clark 1, 98 nett, spoon. CER.A. Atkinson 4, 84 handicap
spoon.
The following are the results of the Thirty Roll" competition:-C. Watson, 583 (Winner); W. Haynes. 580: H. Cory, 579; Lieut. R. Jenks. 571; Sergt. P. Hale, 570; W. Austin,; 566; G. Lakeman, 559; G. Pollard, 557: M. Blake, 544; L. Beymour, 540. St. E. Jordan, 537; R. Atkinson, 525; Capt. R. Robertson, 523; Capt. R. Trevor. 518; C.SM. R. Chaills, 514 Capt. W. Newton, 512: T. Johns, 511.
Hitchcock 25 32 24 81 Hal
Pte. G. Home.. 8 22 23 32 76 Sergt. F.
Richardson 8.27 22 25 74 A.B. C. Windet.. 9 20 27 25 72 Pte. J. Alveg.... 9 25 22 25 72 Lt. D. Lawne...23 21 2771 Bds. C. Holmes 13 22 26 23 71 Spr. W..
women
With regard to the two Japanese on the train, Mr. Moas stated that they boarded the train, at Hamkow under safe conduct. A guard had been provided and they met with no discourtesies what-"
ever.
While at Canton, Mr. Moss stay- ed with Mr. A. P. Blunt, the Bri- tish Consul-General and had lunch Thompson 13 25 23 23 711 with General Wu Te-chen. Mr The above used the S.R. rifle as and Mrs. "Moss will be proceeding issued.
(to Eugland on board the P. and O. *--Denotes the winner of the steamer Corfu, on May 14 and he nett spoon."
will return to his post after his t-Denotes the winner of the holiday. handicap spoon.
When asked how the British NOTE-The handicaps of win-mercantile communities were far- ners have been reduced by one asing in Hankow. Mr. Moss stated The results of yesterday's shoot shown. This applies to all S.R. (b) that the position was very steady. were as follows:
❘ind, (a) spoon winners.
QUO VADIS
DAI NIPPON
(Continued from Page 9)
They anticipate due respect will be paid to their position as neu- trals following their lawful avoca- tions in an undeclared
war.
| CORRESPONDENCE Hitherto they have been treated
with
courtegies and justice and fully expect to continue to trade THE LEAGUE OF PALS in peace until the conclusion of hostilities, when they hope that a period of increased prosperity will once again return to the Yangtse Valley."
[To The Editor. The Hong Kong Daily Press.) Str.—Will you please allow me a
Mr. Moss stated that in. Hankow
THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1938.
FOREIGN MAILS
Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By "Air Mall" and bear sumcient postage. In- sulently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the defciency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.
Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Nanking, " Tsingtau, Tientsin' and
Palplax are temporarily suspended.
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Siberia” if so superscribed.
Japan Shanghal
From
Japan and Shanghai. Manila Pakhol
Straits and Manila Japan and Shanghai,
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by Pan-American Air-
Per
DEA
Toba Maru..... Tyndarens......... Felix Rousse)...... Onelsenau........ Binklang.......
Memnon........ Corfu
WXJ5 Direct Service " ---- San | Pan-American Francisco date, 4th May
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"-London 9th May. Shanghai and Swatow..... Japan..... Shanghai
Straits and Manila Calcutta and Straits... Straits
Kutsang
lith May
19th May
19th May
1th May
13th May
13th May
18th May
Airways Plane
13th May
date. Imperial
Airways Plane Shantung...
13th May
13th May
12th May
14th May
Conte
Blancamano
14th May
Hosang. Diomed.
10th May
17th May
Pres. Jefferson..... Van Heutaz........ Tjinegara
17th May
17th May
17th May
Airways Plane
18th May
Deucalion.
Į Neptuna
18th May 18th May
USA. Canada and Japan (Seattle
date, 27th April Struita......
Java and Manila
Glenogle..
Air Mail by "Imperial Altways
Direct Service "—London' date. Imperial 12th May. Japan and Shanghai.. Marila...
OUTWARD MAILS
*REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS ́are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below`unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
THURSDAY
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Date and Time
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Thursday, 12th
Tal Ming.
Tal Lee..
Carthage..
Wing Wah
Samshui and Wuchow Kongmoon Shanghai and Japan..... Holhow Salgon, Ceylon, India, East & South Africa, Egypt & Europe via Mar- sellles-due Marseilles, 8th June. Felix Roussel. Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow, and Chengtu, etc. (via Hankow) by The Eurasia Airways Service " (To further points by surface transport as Services permit). Eurasia Plane
for *Imperial Airwaya Direct Service "—due” London, | Imperial 19th May,
Airways Plane
Airmail
Air Mail for Wuchow, Kwelyang and Chungking by the “C.NA.C. Airways Direct Service."
more than sufficlent. Japan has! no friends in the whole world... even her so-called Allies loathe atte or your valuable space to lat present there were about 1,500 and despise her.
oring to the notice of your readers British, American and German na-
OL Pais, watch is tionals.
FRIDAY Can the Chinese hold out? Yes, ne League
The general anticipation of the Samshul and Wuchow.... most decidedly so. The big Powers ringing people or au nations to-
Chinese in Hankow is that there Shanghal and *Japan will go on helping Her with arms ether by correspondence.
Ecnoolboys and "giris... use and ammunition and her man
our is no peace in alght and that Kongmoon power is unlimited. I have seen medium to exchange stamps, sou- hostilities will continue for an in- some of her new armies. Splen-venirs, "and ideas on sport; older definite period,
correspond about 11- did boys. Well-disciplined and people.
During the absence of Mr. Moss, keen as mustard. China's foreign numerable topics, such as politics, Mr. C. E. Waitamore will be acting and native drill Instructors have Ousiness, climate, way of Living as British Consul-General. In “Han-
Many lonely people kow. worked wonders. I have watched and so on.
nave had sunshine brought into .companies grow into brigades, and brigades grow into armies. They their lives through the medium of come from all provinces, even from the League. those under Japanese occupation. China realises that there will be no foreign intervention as long as she herself has man power. Dur- jut members in 50 different coun- ing the Great War, women in all tries.
فل
Our chief alm
to foster all peoples riendliness among and already there are thousand,
open
al
the warring countries had to do In many places there are now jobs formerly done by the men-groups which organise folks. Here in China, no women activities, such as hiking, cycling, have yet replaced the men. There is tennis and other games during no need for it. Though admitted-summer indoor social gatherings. ly China is bleeding, she certainly during winter.
in
MODEL AEROPLANE
ENTHUSIASTS
(Continued from Page 11) (In the event of very few eb- tries these two competitions will be combined and flown off as one).
C.N.A.C. Plane
Kongso Greisengu.
On Let.
Airmail for Manila, Guam, Hone- lula, and U.S.A. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service" | Pan-American
-due San Francisco, 28th May." Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. . C. & S. America and "Europe vin Vancouver B.C. (Parcels for Canada only)-due Vancouver B.C.. 30th May and "Europe via
Siberia.
Airways Plane.
Enp. of Russia.. Kwangtung....
Bwatow and "Shanghai........ *Swatow, Foochow and "Tientsin... Yochow..... Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin. Kweisung.
Competition For scale dying Shanghai models built to any scale. Models ·Air must be replicas of full size air- craft. Best fight out of three nights, each model count. Models to be hand-launched
to
NOT FOR CHILDREN - It is not, expected that there will be many entries for these' com- petitions, as most of the members of the Club are still building
In time.
Club championships are sche-
SATURDAY
Mall for "KLM. Airways Direct Service"--due Amsterdam. 24th May.
Kongmoun
Straits, Bandakan, Ceylon, India, E&S, Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles-dae Mar- seilles 10th Jrine.
8.15 am 10.00 AM 10.30 AMY
Nuo
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330 P
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Rog. od.
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Q.P.O. & KP.O.
Reg.
10.4.
5,0 PS
6.10 PK
K.P.O.
Reg. 1 th 5.00 pa On 1th 4.00 PM
O.P.O.
Reg. 1rth 550Fs Ord: 18th 6.00 AM-
Friday, 18th
8.16 AM
8:30 AM
10.00 AN
K.P.O.
Beg 18 h 00 AM Ord, 1-t 93 AM
G.P.O.
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| G.P.O. & K.P,O.
Par. 1: th by 0P%
| Reg. 13th 9.15 AM
Orii. 13th 10.0.0 am
10,30 AM 12.30 PM
19.30 TM
Saturday, 14th
Conte
Blancamano
9.30 AN
GP.O. & K.F.O. Beg. 9.30 AM 10.00 AM
Corfu,
Fook On.
Corfu.
...........................Kutsang.
can afford to lose more blood than.We encourage our members to the Japanese. And when the war exchange visits, and give advice is over China, with her enormous to facilitate this where necessary. We are having our Arst Inter- vitality, her stupendous, recupera- tive powers will be on her feet in national' Pallobree this summer in no time... yes, long before Japan Norway, and we hope to organise is able even to move an eyelash. these gatherings annually
If Japari can withdraw now, she future each year in a different
Straits and Calcutta... may have to face a revolution. If country.
Many people would like Pen models which cannot be completed Airmail for France Orient Air- she goes on she may have to face annihilation. If she should win Pals in your district. and if any nobody thinks she ever will-it one who is interested. will get into will only be a Pyrrhus victory to touch with the undersigned, con-duled to take place at the end of
the year,
when members have which the Occident undoubtedly tacts will be made for them.
hobby would'ädd a well merlted "coup de Anyone over 12 years of age will gained experience in a
which is new to them. At the anish her off for years be welcome."
championship meeting it is cer- to come as a disturber of the
tain that very fine flying will be peace.
seen, which will astound those people, who look upon this hobby as one for children.
Members of the Club will be swatow and Shanghai.. very pleased to give information
Formoan
grace"
Japan cannot see and will not see that the foreign Powers and China are now constituting them- selves into the world's "Interna tional Funeral Directora" and that her comin was ordered the day she' embarked upon her present · ad-.
venture. Quo vadis Dai Nippon?
I am. Sir. Yours,
NORMAN BOOTH Chief Pal, Netherton: Huddersfield.
Yorks, England.
ways... Service 7-dne Marseilles, 29th May. Balzon Air Mail for
Lyeemoon. Lreemoon.
Airways Plane
"Imperial Airways Direct Service "due London. Imperial 22nd May, Airmail for Australia by Imperial
Airways Direct Servic -due Imperial Darwin, 19th May.
to anyone interested, who may be, Tientsin
In the vicinity of Kal Tak DR Bunday afternoon.
MR. TREVERTON HAS high wind or rain will of
EXCITING GALLOP
course, cause the meeting to be postponed
pertence yesterday morning at the Race Course.
Mr. G. Treverton, Private Secre- tary to His Excellency the Gover nor, had a rather exciting ex-
Д
QUIET PREVAÏLS ON ALL FRONTS
Madrid, May 11.
gallop over the last quarter. IWAN METhe animal suddenly headed for, The Republican War Ministry communique stated last night that He was riding Lily, a 1938 Aus- the rails but Mr. Treverton man- qutes prevalled on all fronta- tralian pony owned by Mr. George aged to turn it away, and then (Transocean).
Bewell, and sent the animal into jumped off.
SUNDAY
TUESDAY
janila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island, 28th May
Burde
10.00 AM G.P.Q. & KPO, Par. 13th 5,00 PE
Reg., 14th 9 45 AM
| Orð,,14th 1:30AM,
Parcels - 11:00 AM
Ord," Noon G.P.O. & K.P.O. Beg.
Ord
4.00 M 4.30 PK
5.00 PM GPO, & KP.0,
Reg. 14th 5.00 PM
Ord, itth Noon:
G.P.O. & K.F.O. Heg 14th 5'00 P
Airways Plane Urd 15th Noon
Sunday, 15th:
Boochow.. Hongkong Maru... Leesang.
9.00 AM
€8.00 AM
- 9,00 AM
Taiping“..
#aperscribed Correspondence Only.
Tuesday, 17th G.P.O. & KP.0. Par. 16th BLA) PM Reg. 17th 8,45 AM
| Ord.172 9.90 AM
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