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INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOAT RACERS MEET
AT ATLANTIC Third Annual Race Tol Be Held To-day: Entries From England And Italy
Atlantic City, N. J. Leading motorboat drivers of the United States have entered the third annual Around-Absecon-island race to be held May 30 at Atlantic City. Entries are promised also from England, Italy and Canada, making it an inter- national affair. Between 40 and 50 contestants are ex- pected altogether.
interest is Much of the British credited to S. Mortuner Auerbach, Atlantle City sportsman who spon- sors this event, and Melvin Crook of Mantrinir, N., J. Both campaigned in England Inst year, successfully Auerbach winning the Duke of York's International Gold Challenge Trophy at Torquay, Auerbach also holds several American records and has been proclaimed "the outstand- ing figure in motorbost sport" by the Regatta Cireuit Riders' Club.
UNIQUE COURSE
Is
The course at Atlantic City
Starting off the Steel Pier unique.
EMPIRE NEWS
NEW ZEALAND PLAN FOR IMPORTS
CITY FOR
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Sidney Typical action shot of Wooderson, the British holler of the world's mile record, who was only one second off his mark when win ning the mile race at the While City yesterday. He is seen here beating run two Jack Lovelock in a raco years ago.
BIG EVENT
Lawn Bowls
Little Likelihood Of Tournament Matches Being Played To-Day
(By "Abe")
Unless the rain stops now, there is tle kelihood of the lawn bowls l'airs Cont matches in the Open petition being played this afternoon. Five matches have been arranged for the opening progromme, two on the Kowloon C.C. green, and three on the Kowloon F.C. green. following are the matches:
J. 5, Logan and J. G. Meyer v. A Baker and A. K. Minu
The
L. C. 1. Souza and C. S. Rosselet v. C, S. M. Thom and F. Cullen
(Kowloon C.C. green)
M. Ferguson and R. Morrison v. W. McLeod and W. Dall
F. V. V. lubeiro and H. A. Alves v. J. S. Howell and N. J. Bebbington
J. L. Hiephens and A, Spary v. C. F. Remedios and B. Dasto
WOODERSON (Kowloon F.C. green)
ONE SECOND
OFF RECORD
London, May 29.
If Ground Is Not Fit For Play
If it is found impossible to play the lawn bowls cham- pionship matches scheduled for to-day and to-morrow, the programmes for both days will be postponed until Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, it was officially stated this morning.
Been drawn
Every one of these matches seems they have
sgainst pretty even to me. Baker and Minu, E. V. V. Ribeire and H. A. Alves, Ribeiro
there
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The House of Quality & Service
Soviet, Short of Teachers, Gives Them Honours
women
The "Komsomolskaya Pravda", the emcial paper of the Soviet Youth organisation, expresses the hope that the decorations "will place the pro-
of the Indian R.C., renched the semi-one of the outstanding combinations SOVIET RUSSIA now has over
and 969,000 men finals last year, and if they can pro from the Club de Recreate pair, teachers, but even this number AUCKLAND.
duce the same form Uney should beat and Aives on paper form, but is insufficient for the needs of feeston in a position more eminent The Government is prepared to j
Logan and Meyer although
judging them it takes the speeders through open)
should not be very much in it at somehow they have seldom succeed- ocean, tide-racing inlets with heavy issue import licences for goods with-
the end. On the other match fixed ed in going for in the competition, the country. but dangerously out recourse to sterling funds. breakers, calm
Whisky is now admitted, suppliers Competing in the British A.A.A. for the Kowloon C.C. green, Cullen This year they may do better, and if
do nobody will winding back channels and shallow back by total of 22.0 miles to leaving the money in the Dominion Games at White City to-day, Sidney will have to show good form if he they
backceeding between the road drawbridges over
and British manufacturers of tobacco, mile record, ran the mile in 4 mins, and Rosscici, quite a good pair from channels are among the hazards.
motor-cars and other goods for an 7.4 secs, which is only one second the Craigengower C.C.
outside his record of extension of the plan to their trades.
This performance augurs well for Manufacturers Protest.-The United Kingdom Manufacturers' New Zen-Woodcrson in his forthcoming meet-
the Steel Pier Anish line. Low roll-for a period. Negotiations are preWooderson, holder of the world's and his partner are to beat Souza for their merits are ged,
the
Government
Because of this variety the race is wide open to any kind of hull or engine, big or little, Inboard or out- "Judke" the $5,000 board. Beside
Trophy, Emil Auerbach Memorial offered by the sponsor in his father's additional are 24 memory, there sterling silver prizes-for-first, second and third places in all classes resolution also asks that the Govern
Howard Nolle, British speed pliot, and Harold Wilson, one of leading have Canadian motorboat racers,
Count Theo promised to compete. Rossi, Italian winner of the Ameri- can Gold Cup and President's Cup.. has agreed to take part if able to return in time from à South Ameri- can business trip.
APEL-WILL DEFEND
Capt. Arno Apel, aviator
mina. 6.4 secs.
than it has ever occupied before, and It is estimated by Moscow one that has never been, and connot them; papers that between 550,000 and be enjoyed by teachers in bourgeois
countries." G00,000 more schoolteachers C. F. Remedios. one-time singles must be trained during the next
teamed champion of Shanghal, hos up with B. Basto, one of the Recreio two or three years,
"The teaching profession," says "g" skips, and if he finds his touch
one article, "is one of the most im- he and Basto will not be easy to beat. Anyhow, I don't think they will go portant sections of the Soviet intel- with the people, and thus having out in their first match against J.. Ligentsia, being in constant contact Brst match Stephens and A. Spory.
considerable influence over them."
HOWELL'S NEW PARTNER J. S. Howell, who reached the Representatives Association re-ing with Glenn Cunningham, the finals last year in partnership with cently sent a resolution to the New famous American miler, at Princeton R. G. Craig, has entered with N. J. Zealand Government asking that the in the third Mile of the Century. Bebbington. In their
Reuter, The import restrictions be removed.
ment institute a public inquiry" into" the underlying causes for the deple- tion of London funds. Australia
OUR GUIDE
CANBERRA NAVAL TO THE
RADIO STATION
CANBERRA. CINEMAS
Two new suburbs, occupied solely
by naval personnel who will operate
In
and maintain the most powerful___#Valley_of_the_Glants" (King's, to- and naval wireless station in the Empire, day).-Made in technicolour, this racer who won last year's contest in and the largest naval or commercial contains all the exciting stunts of the ricer we liter craft owned by David station in the Southern Hemisphere. old serial variety. Beneath the giant
plucky
homesteaders Gerli of New York, will defend the are rapidly springing into being on redwoods,
battle the barons of greed and their Lieut. the outskirts of Canberra. Auerbach Trophy this year.
It is expected that the station will crooked agents. A wrecked trestle, Commander John M. L. Rutherfurd, Long Island racer who won at the be in operation by August, but the
train and several good shore in 1937, will try again with his whole work will not be completed dynamited dam, a heroine locked
The new transmitting br
brawls
ilute the tightly pack Miss Palm Beach, a Gold Cup boat. until March.
is fim for those His wife, generally accepted as the station will be called "Belconnen" action. It is a
driver in the and a new road has been constructed like their melodrama outdoors and outstanding woman
enter with her to the slic. It will have three 600ft. unbeguiled by the sophistications of world to-day, will
masts with a span of nearly a quar-city silckers. Wayne Morris, Claire- "225" Baby Juno.
ter-mile between each.
Trevor, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale, Four Killed in Air Crash-An Donald Crisp and El Brendel are Other early American entries in- clude George Schraft, Harvard stu- dent; Hugh Gingras, of New Rochel-Avro Anson reconnaissance
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racer Jack plane of the Royal Australian Air Some of the people in the cast. veteran le, and
Force crashed near Windsor, New South Wales, recently. Four persona Cooper, of Kansas City.
President of were killed, Frank P. Gravatt, the Steel Pler Company, has bad Canada frequent conferences with oReials to arrange details
mano-
for the start and WORK ON AEROPLANE finish. Charles F. Chapman of New
ASSEMBLY PLANT York, motorbout rucing ezar, will be
MONTREAL. A. Remon of chief referee. Jolin Washington, D. C., president of the American Power Boat Association,
which sanctions. honorary referee.
are
Nurses Say, "End Exam. Fever"
TEACHERS DECORATED
All this is symptomaile of a pro- found change of aitlinde in Soviet official circles towards intellectuals. Hitherto, they have been at best tolerated, at worst persecuted no "bourgeols and without sympathy. for the working class."
The experience gained during the First and Second Five-Year Plans the US.S.R. much showed how
It is thought that the illude of needed-the-support and co-operation the Soviet administrative authorities of large number of engineers, towards schoolteachers still leaves technicians, scientists, teachers, and much to be desired, although wide-ather intellectuals. It was realised distribution of decorations that merabers of the professions spread
must be accorded a certain status. among them recently heralds change in this connection.
NURSES sometimes become so frightened at examination Baseball time that they have-to-be-taken-of_the_wards..
This was one of the arguments given recently by a London matron for changing the present system of examinations.
HITCHCOCK GOES INTO TRAINING
bas
New York.
the race, will be Hubert Airport, where the bomber who easily steals the acting scenes, the cup are now fully under way,
Albanian Army Absorbed
2
and Frank Morgan, the fm will de- to be built by Canadian Arms for light even the most fastidious. the British Government will be as- embled, is expected to begin in June,
She
to DASS
an
was discussing Sir Francis Fremantle's statement. In the House of Commons that many nurses "get into a delirium of fear at the mere
of having nation.", He said: that many women who would make admirable nurses,
wih kindness of heart, a sense of duty and intelligence, cannot
the examinations. pass
Matrons agree.
ree. "Why not have three grades of nurses instead of two;
qualified, and those who cannot those training for examinations, those *pass
but are of the good nursing type," they said,
"We could give the last gande Tesa responsible work, but they would be valuable to us when we are so short
of nurses."
the ward to.
NEW YORK OUTFITS SUCCEED
a
New York, May 29, The following were the results of matches played in the Major Baseball League to-day:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
They
L.
Pittsburgh,
Batteries, Kinger, Berres.
0 B St. Louis, Batteries, Welland, McGee, Dean, Owen, Franks.
Beston,
Batteries, Lanning, Lopez. Brooklyn.
1 Batteries, Pressenell, Todd.
5
0 2.
趁
1
"Sweethearts" (Queen's and Al-
Mr. Tommy Hitchcock, perhaps the hambra, to-day),Starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, this greatest polo player of all me, has flin has been produced on a lavish locked up his office in New York and gone down to Aiken, South The singing, scale in technicolour. as usund when MacDonald and Eddy Carolina, there to start training for -starred, is magnificent, the the Westchester Cup matches with
"TOO TIRED" musical numbers being written by England this summer.
With his departure it can be snit Victor Herbert. The story is slight
Under the present system 'nurses Work on the Canadian Associated but with the help of Mischu Auer, that America's plans for defenec
between their St.
must attend lectures
3 they Chicago, Several other top-notch poloists ward duty hours. Frequently Aircrafts assembly plant at
Whitchiu, J. the Batteries, Lee, Whitehill, J. Rus- before and are alrendy at Aiken,
sell, Hartnett. examination room. "The Sisters" (Majestic, to-day them except the Westerners, Cecil
the middle of April 'probably all go straight from
Each nurse must take about twelve Chricinnati, ... -10 1 This really should be called "The
Smith, Eric Pedley and Elmer hospital examinations during her Batteries, Grissom, Davis, Lom-
training.
The
examinations are held
bardi. The alte for the plant, consisting Wife," for although it touches briefly Bacseke, will have reported.
11 of two
~The "big push," of course, when by the hospital staff.
New York, of about 17 acres adjoining the air on the mailtal progress
Nurses complain of favouritism and
Batteries Castleman, Salvo, Dan- part babeen acquired after long sisters, this sentimental melodrama America will really plunge into its concentrates on the third. She mur- negotiations,
the hospital if they fall a hospital ex-
'10 '2 The company will build a similar ries a drunken newspaper reporter most earnest training, is scheduled of a rule which forces them to leave ter
Philadelphia,_...... amination twice. TIRANA, May 20
IN TIP TOP CONDITION.
"We are often too tired to answer
Batteries, Poindexter, Davis, It is officially announced that the assembly plant near the Maiton air and then suffers with fine restraint for Long Island in May.
through the whole catalogue of do-
a voluntary has passed alport at Toronto,
AMERICAN LEAGUE Albanian "Cabinet"
Canadian Associated Aircrafts Ltd. mestle tragedies. Bette Davis has a
Hitchcock is in tip-top condition questions Intelligently," resolution to incorporate the Alban
physically. He has been running hospital nurse sold..
Twice during training nuages murt
0 in armed forces the gendarmerie was formed by a number of Cana-role fitted for her and Errol Flynn
Now York, the and playing carly-morning indoor
Batteries, Hadley, Murphy, Dickey, und frontier guards in correspond-dian firms to handle warplane orders is the erratic husband.
tennis through the winter; and, apsit for examinations set by
∙1 3 2 Boston, ing sections of the Italian armed to be placed in
proaches the international cup cam- deneral Nursing Council; and pay.
Batteries, Bagby, Heving, Wade, forced.
paign in condition considerably bet-five guineas for the privilege.
Matrons advocate the Warsaw ter than that of 1930, which was
Block System to overcome examina-Desautels, Peacock. tion fever. Under this system nurses St, Louis, the last time he faced England.
Batteries, Lawson, Gill, Glenn, young veteran of World War
Sullivan, Detroit,
10 2 Its arrival The following will represent the and an Oxford student, joined the school for three months every year.
American polo squad on Ita
Batteries, McKain, Elsenstat; Coff Indian R.C. in their Lawn Bowls in London, earned a place at No. 2
headed
by played in every match against Engman, Thomas, York. League match against the Civil Ser-
on the team. which was
5 11 0 Philadelphia,_..... vice C.C. et Sookunpoo on Saturday, Devereux Milburn, and was a Gaming land since, and has yet to ride' oft June 3, starting 4 p.m.
Batteries, Ross, Dean, Brucker.
139 His play in the 1921 series carned D. M. Khan, A. M. Wahab, M, Y, factor, in the straightmatch victory the held on the losing side. SANDIAGO, May 20-The Chilean
Tort In 1914.
him the 10-goal rating which he has Washington,,
Batteries, Krakauskas, Kelley, Fer- instructed the Adal and A. R. Dallah (skip). 3.which regained the Westchester Cup
had ever since, with the exception Government to-day
NEVER LOST Chilean Naval Commission at present Hoosen, S. M. Runjohn, A. R. Minu Tor America which was
He was then 21 years old. With of one season, the most notablo re- roll. staying in Europe, to call tenders for and A. K. Minu (skip). A. H. Rum-
M. R. Abban (skip)+
Canada by the British. Government in the next few
Hitherto ti two armies have been de Acrom Continent-Miss Mary Bosanquel, a 25-year-old Engilsh- separate-Reuler.
Students Like Opera
CLEVELAND, O. Not all college students are litter- bugs. Large numbers have, in fact, gone cultural, as shown by the fact that 640 Oberlin college students
INDIAN R.C.
woman, is starting from Vancouver RINKS CHOSEN
She
to cross Canada on horseback. hopes to reach Montreal in Novem ber, and may continue to Quebec or Halifax. She will ride a Canadian
cow-pony.
!
It was in 1921 that iflicbrcock, Jenve hospital to attend training
camd here for the Metropolitan the construction of eight small war- | jelin, A. Bakar, A. O. Madar and the exception of 1936, Hitchcock baskord known in the history of poljo,
Oper
ships-Trans-Ocean,
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United ProLE,
SPORT ADVTS THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Raco Meeting to be held on Saturday, 10th June, 1939, (weather permit ting) may be obtained at tho Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- Valley The Hong Kong Club; Tho ing; The Club House, Happy Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
o'clock Entries close at 12 NOON on Thursday, 1st June, 1939.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
KING'S
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