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TREVESSA TROPHY.
first place.
TOATE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1934..
The Empress of Canada was only' 80 fatt bohind the leader when tre Kowloon Rock was rounded and with
WINDING UP
Her crew panog vikukuussy sau touw | ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET tovel and finally went ahead,
COMPANY
London, Oct, 18.
BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE. WIN RACE FOR FRIST TIME
The krimeman kept her dead on the The Trevesan Trophy competed for cours throughout and his tactics bl-annually by lite uonts of any ship were fastified by the result though The suggestion that it would be: in harbour, was won yesterday by the the Klangst was always close behind. necessary shortly to consider the sa. Kiangau, 'of the Butterfield and It was obvious ar to Ricari past winding up of the Royal Mall Swire dicet. This was the first occa was neared, that the Anhui and the Steam Packet Company was made sion on which a B. and S. boat gained Yingchow wore out of the race as far by Brigadier-General Sir Arthur As speed went, but it was felt that The boat which came in first was the Kiangsu stood a very good chance. Maxwell, deputy chairman, at the company one from the Empress of Canada; Immediately after the Empress annual meeting of the
held to-day. which, however, was disqualified be-boat had rounded the second point cause of an infringement of rules ro- large junk crossed the course causing The chairman declared that the Karding sails.
the Kianges to take a wide sweep Royal Mail's deficiency' account had The race was hold under the aus round the busy and loss about 150 increased from £9,000,000 to £11,- plces of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Teet.
800,000 in the past year. Club. The Commodore, BIF. A. L The Empress drew further away! Proceeding, he said, “Evon this Shields acted as umpire, in conjunc golog towards the Cust Rock Beacon. tion with Capt. A. D. Read of H.M.S. Cotning round on the last lap, the now total amount of deficiency does Folkestone. Owing to various cir. Empress men took the opportunity to
losses, which have been, and will there were only four competitors and a breather and crossed the line abe ausinined by the company." one of thene failed to Anish the minute abend.
The two year moratorium grant- In the last lop a spirited spart by od by the creditors of the company The race was the 22nd since the the Klanged case the draw un to exnirea on December 31, . event was inaugurated in 1024, in within 300 feet of the leaders.
Sir Arthur explained that he commemoration
Me. H. S., House, Vice-Caninodore and the directors had been working of the historie
not
| cumstances, explained by Mr. Shields, ship their oara occasionally to take that represent the full extent of
course.
achievement of men of the ship of the Yaclit Club, with Mr. G. Trevessa in making land in their life. Gandy, the judges, were assisted by for months to determine the future baut, after their ship had foundered Me, bl. 1. Deville and Commander course, but the prospect of evolving in mil ocean).
W. G. Cowland in the inspection and a scheme to meet all the conflicting measurement of the boats, Mr. H. Interests involved wns remote.- Sansom and Mr. S. J. Swetland acted Our Own Correspondent. n time keepers,
Results.
The results were:
1... Kisngru; Helmenian, Mr. Abbie; time, 68 mine.
2. K. Anhul; Heimanan. Air. Mitchell; time, 60 mins.
ed the race,
feat bont.
The boats measured up na follows. Vingehoor, 27 ft. 6 in.; Klangsa, 20 ft. 2 in.: Empress of Chanda, 20 ft. Auhul, 26 ft. 1 in.
Poor Entry Reasons.
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A gathering was hold after the The Empress of Canada'a roat race in the Yacht Club, when Mr. piloted by Mr. Ponle, finished the Shields anid he was sorry that owing Cour one minute carlier than the to circumstances whick nobody could Klangs hul wis diequalified whan control a better entry had not been measure.cuts revealed that through secured for the race, but it was cer Annerlence, the anils of a 28 feet lainly not due to falling interest.
Two of the J.C.J.L. beats which boat had been used on
The sa, Yingehow with Mr. Baker, would have competed, had been the helm never recovered from anyrd by the weather and by
The Dou id start und was about half a mille search, for the Talkoo tug. Fehind the lender when she abandon-glas Campany, which always entered, had no slip in until five o'clock and there was no ship in port to repre-Sir
int Mesars. Jardine, Matheson & Ch. The system they had adopted was to hold the race on a different day A fair wind prevailed
Bo that i tip of the week inch time over
had an opportunity of course Which WAN from Channel companies Hocks (where the yacht Shenandoah golog in for it.
The first bont to cross the winning in moored) to Kowloon Rock parsed on the port, starboard round a buoy line had been from the Empress off the Yacht Club, port round a mark Canada and it was unfortunate that the she had lind to be disqualified becauso off Cust Rock Beacon, and to finishing line off the Yacht Club, of her anil area. He knew that her The Commodore's pinnace carried crew would take this ruling in the
R. Buchanan the umpires while other launches ac-right spirit fit the conditions of en- A. N. Betta companied carrying officials and esp-try were very strict and must
J. L. Quic.. observed. perters.
He had pleasure in congratulating N. Turnbeli Mr. Abba on steering the first boat to Butterfield & p.m.win the trophy for
Junk Intervenes.
of
be
The start, was made at 9.53 and the Kiongau's boat got well away | Swire. The records of the race win- owing to her pron.pt hoisting of the nera an fac. were: J.C.J.L. Co. (8),) ails with the Empress of Canada's Douglas Co., (8), Jardino & Mathesam entry close behind her. The other (6), C.P.R., (1) and B. & S. (1). two rompetitors tailed off rapidly, Capi. Read prosented the trophy erratic oarsmanship in the Yingshow and commended the winning crew. added to the poor assistance she got An officer of the Empress of Canada from her sails, putting her in the said they had hoped to win the wip
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