1939-03-27 — Page 21

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 27, 1939

AN HOW BIG IS A AIR FORCE?

· (Continued from 15)

methods of doing business in the average Russian factory, it seems probable that a scaling down of the morale factor is definitely indicat-

• ed.

A SCORE SHEET.

Taking into account the basic elements of air power which we so far have had under discussion, and applying the method of observation plus conversation plus modifica- tion, it has been possible to develop a tentative score sheet of relative air power.

The basic tabulation

was published in Aviation for January, 1938, but slight modifica- tions have been made since to bring the figures a little more in line with events of the last two months, particularly with respect to the British position, which is now changing very much for the better. It should be noted also that the figures given for Soviet Russia are

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

H

AN INTERESTING:

GAME. TO

WIN YOU MUST SPELL 50. ́OR MORE ENGLISH WORDS OF TWO OR

MORE LETTERS BY USING ONLY THE LETTERS THAT. APPEAR IN THE WORLD "CONTRACT."

CONTRACT

Answer to Saturday's puzzle:

based only on information gained CHINESE

from indirect sources and not on

any personal observations. Before DEFEAT

going abroad in the fall of 1938, I' applied to the Soviet Embassy in Washington for permission to visit! Russian manufacturing plants, but was offered so little encouragement that I did not consider it worth-! while to visit Moscow when I was in Europe.

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CIVILIANS

Fast Lai Wah Cup

Final

In

Answer to-morrow.

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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital.

Tssued and Fully Paid-up..$20,000,000,

Reserve Funds;--

Sterling

!$50,000,000

36,500,000

$10,000,003.*

Reserve Liability of Prom

.$20,000,000

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve

prietors

HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG,

BOARD", "OF. DIRECTORS ;- Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

Chairman.

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq. A. I. Compton, Esq., K. H. Morrison, Esq... Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. T: E. Pearce D. F. Landalo, Esq., H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

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found Tang Kwon-sum very tricky and was often drawn out of position Fung King Cheong.

GOOD INDIVIDUALLY Civilians forward line, though not seen in any good combined movements, were individually good. Leonard led the attack soundly and was supported by two good wingers in Pile, and Moss. Broudie, of the Police, who was brought into the team at the last moment, gave the Chinese defence some anxious' mo-! ments; but was not in shooting form.

Tsang Chung-wan came into the Chinese team in place of Soong Ling- sing, at right half.

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The Chinese team took considerable. time to settle down and during that

The Business of the above Bapk is conducted period their defence underwent a trying time, Lee Tin-sang being prominent by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, • Rules may be obtained on application.

with interceptions and clearances.

Civilians took the lead in the first

half

Hau later.

for the

Before a large crowd, which con- a record for the Club With all the above definitions stituted and reservations in mind, the fol- ground, the Chinese defeated Civi- lowing tabulation of probable air lians by 4 goals to 2 in the Final strength of the European countries of the Lai Wah Competition. is offered. For comparative pur-spite of unfavourable conditions, poses the last two columns relating the game was both fast and evenly

through E. Strange, but contested.

Ching-to equalised 20 minutes to the position of the United States have been added. Column A is a Injuries the previous day pre-Leung Wing-chui gave Chinese the lead measure of our situation as it vented Jorge, Bliss, Ulrich and when he sent in a hard drive from out- exists to-day. In Column B the Riertsen, of Kowloon, and Ferrier, side the area," but Broudie equalised

soon after. changes which may be expected in of the Police, from participating our position as a result of the pro- for the Civilians, while A. Gosano gramme announced by the President was also an absentee. Their places on Jan. 12 for the expansion of our were well filled by C. Blackburn, E. air force have been computed. It Strange. A. J. Hussain, D. Leonard will be at least two years, however, and G. Moss,

Lee Wai-tong turned out the Chinese, before this shift ean be completed. but did not have a very successful day. The tabulation follows:

He was continually watched by Hus- sain, whose methods upset Lee to a in addition, the U.S.great extent, while (See

state of the ground prevented Lee from securing a firm footing.

PARKER SHINES Outstanding players for the Civil- ians were Parker and Blackburn, the backs, who presented a formidable front to the Chinese attack. Parker positioned himself well, while Black- burn forced the Chinese into off-side 8 4 10 10 positions on several occasions. He was

fast and accurate in his tackling.

North gave a much improved dispay at right-half, but Honnibal, on the left,

Sov. Gt.

text) Ger. Un.* It. Br. Fr. A. B.

Airplanes (Incl.

res.)

10 10 5 10

3 2 3

6

7

Produc.

Quality

rate 10. G. 4 +Produc.

5 1 2 4

436

7

7 3 4 cap. 10 Personnel 10 10 G 5 3 2 Morale 10. 5 8 6 2 6 6

6

Total

points Rating

*Based on available information, not on personal observation,

Loss Of Weight

A penalty, against Blackburn hands, saw Lee give the Chinese

Lee Wai-tong worked his way lead again. through on the right in the second half to score with a powerful grounder.

Chinese: Tam Kwan-kon; Hou Yung-sang, Lee Tin-sang; Soong Ling- sing, Leung Wing-chun, Hsu King- shing; Tang. Kwong-sum, Fung King- cheong, Lee Wal-tong, Lai Shui-wing, and Hau Ching-to.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAS BANKING CORPORATION, 2

VANDELEUR M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00

Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits..

5,598,600,00

2,889,932,01

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, To, Das Voux Boad, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :—

:

Civilians Coles; Blackbourne, Park- er; North, Hussain, Honniball; Pile, o. Sir Shop-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon

Eng., P. K. and Chus,

Awok, kaq... Wong. Yua Brandie, Leonard, E. Strange,

Eng Chan Ching thek, Esq., La Lan Moss.

DR. Exg, Wong Chu Bon, Eng., Ken Ying Po bay, and Fung, Ping Wah, Esq.

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