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THE
HONGKONG.
VOLUNTEER CORPS AQUATICS.
PORTUGUESE CO. EASILY
RETAIN SHIELD.
A was expected, the Portuguese Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps easily retained the championship shield at the annual aquatic sports, which were held at the V.R.C. on Saturday night. Their representatives were conspicuous in every event, and at the end of the night when the points were totalled, they had aggregated 18% points, with the Machine Gun Section their nearest opponents with 1% points. The Scottish Company was third with one point.
The Commandant, Lleut.-Col, L. G. Bird was present together with other officers
of the Corps.
With some of the Colony's fastest; swimmers appearing, the sports pros vided any amount of excitement and spirited racing.
There were big entries for all
events
The two championship events pro. vided the most interesting tussles for the evering. W. Lawrence and S. V. Guiting who are joint holders of the Colony's 100 yards championship put up a great fight in the 50 yards sprint, but the former managed to touch frat. Gittins was not swim-; ming as well as usuni and dead hented with E. B. da Roza for second.
Lawrence and Gittins did not participate in the 100 yards, and H. M. Remedios and L. Riza Pereira
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JULY 27, 1931.
GILDER CONQUERS CHANNEL.
Twenty-two years after Louis Bleroit, made the first flight Across the English Channel in an aeroplane, Robert Kronfield, an Aualrian gilder pilot, successfully completed a round trip of the the same coures in a motoricos craft. Above he is seen boarding the glider near Calais, at the beginning of the fest that won him the Daily Mail £1000 prize.
filled the places in good time. Ed day G.E.C.'S GOOD YEAR. Roza of course captured the diving event.
WEN
DESPITE THE DIFFICULT CONDITIONS.
The Scottish Company gained its point through J. J. Ferguson, whose! Ality to wave a pillow and maintaln kis balance un a pole at the same time, The Report of the Directors of the
heller Fax:
of Ebal
LG.E.C., Ltd., for the year ending Sogies in the pillow
fight. March 1st, which was presented at Gittin'
Machine the annual meeting held in Lend Inclusion in the Gan Company's
neteived team
on June 30, ktntesi 1-la of uncertainty to the result
The
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due to a considerable expansion of the Company's Interests in the electric supply business. Undertakings have been acquired at Shoreham-on-Sou, in South-East Yorkshire, in South-West Wales and elsewhere at prices which are in your Directors' upinton reason- able.
of the
The Company's position in the ft imdustry has been strengthened by previding additional capital. to ta Subsidiary, the Express Lift Co., Ltd., "The results of the year's trading to finance the purchase of a majority of the team racy, but the Portuguese are, in the opinion of your Directors, interest In Smith Major and Stevens, company won with fair ense,
satisfactory, having regard to the Li
In Australia, in pursuance who represented the eult conditions prevailing through Volunteers in the water-pole gare out the period, which particularly polley announced by the Chairman at against 10 United Services were affected the later months. The profits the last Annual Meeting, a Anaucinl wurly all first grade men, and they must to £1,122,907, a decrease of interest has been taken in two manu- gave the Soeviens no quarter. The £57,000 compared with the previous facturing concerns.
During the year an issue of £3,500,- spore of seven-all was not an indien- 1 vnt. yent. tion that the gene was uninteresting,
The Company's Works generally 000 % Debenture Stock, mainly to although the Serviers never looked have been well employed. Output provide funds for the redemption of and orders received have been main- the 75% Debenture Stock, met with Speaking at the presentation of Lained at a satisfactory level though marked success. Of the 75% Deben- prizes, Dist. Mitchell made a plea for the demand in the industrial market ture Stock enly £880,240 remain un- more verits. Mias Jean Bird press en restricted,
the winners.
sented the prizes, and the evening Keononie and politicni difficulties, In
emeluded with the usual dance.
Results,
tenverteil which will be redeemed on September 30th, 1931, an equivalent amoant in ens having been lodged uverseas markets have adversely with the Trustees for that purpose; will affected both the volume of export The benefits of this conversion
accrue in rubsequent years. 11.siness and the trading of the Com
Your Directors have allocated £132,- Dpany's Overseas Branches.
Investments in Subsidiary god A8-1922 12%, 2d. to Reserve Account and 50 yards championship. Pte. Wsociated Companies show an increase have transferred frem Reserve. Ac Lawrence (26 3-5 sec.), 1; Ptr. S. v. of £569,000. This increase is mañinly pount the sum of £202,032 12s. 2d. to
60 yards handicap, Pt. J. Lawrence 133 2-5 see), I: Sgt. S. Igglesdon 6836 ser.), 2.
Cittins and Pie, E. ..da Roza (27
. dead heat for second.
100 yards championship,-I./Cpl.
write off the expenses of the Polen tare Stock Issue, The Reserve As. eunt will then stand at the figure of
H. M. Remedios (75 2-5 sec.), 1; Remedie, tins, Lawrence, Roza £1,200,000.
Pereira, Services, Trice, Olver, 1/Cpl. 5. Roza Pereira (77 sec.), 2.
Of your Directors Mr. E. G. Byng, John P. Hewett and Mr. M. Solomon retire by mintion, and, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election,
The Auditors, Messrs. George A.
The number of the Company's om- 100 yards handicap. Pte. M. M. de Chinn. Lashaan, Cavanngh, Lewis, ployers was at 31st March 24.166, a decrease of some 700 compared with V. Soares (82 15 er), 1: Pte. Lfiray,
Officists: Major H. B. L. Daw-the previous year. Soares (75 2.5 sec.). 2.
High diving Pte. Ed du Roan (28 biggin, O'B,E, Capt. W. It. G. Gonter, i points), 1: Cpl. L. Roza Pereira (26.5.0., M.C., Capt. H. J. R. Mitchell, Mr. J. Fraser, Mr. L. C. Gamage, Sir
(23 Lieut. and Qnir. Westlake. D.C.M.,! ints), Pie. G. A. Pinna
S, M. Padgett, Sgt. C. S. Coom, points), 3.
Sgt. W. H. Owen, Spr. F. W. 7. Ross, Pillow fight-Pte. J. J. Ferguson,
Pte. W. Stoker, Pte. R. Wylle. 1; P. L. Sonres, 2.
Starter, Mr. D. Lynn. Time keepers Team race-Portuguese Company (2.90 2-5), 1; Machine Gun Company and judges, Mr. J. M. M. Alves, Mr. Touche & Co., offer themselves for re
D. P. Lopes, Mr. W. Anderson, election. (2.33 2.5), 2.
It is propaard in post warrants for Water-pelo-Volunteers, 7 gouls: Mr. F. J. P. Locke, Competitors United Services, all Teams-Volun- Stewards, CS. M. Baptisth. Sgt. the dividends on Ordinary Shures on
Parter, C. Whitler. P. Cranston. July 20th. Maclirann, Angus,
Tokushima Maru
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Imots,
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Sunday, 2nd Vigg.
Friday, 21st Aug,
Wednesday, 12th Aug.
Wednesday, 29th July.
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Friday, 31st July,
Monday, 3rd Aust.
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