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A." Division.

U.S.R.C. L.R.C.

Played on the United Services' ground.

the indian 1.C. boat the home team by 30 games to 40. Scores:--

CORRESPONDENCE

RIFLE SHOOTING. ».

fTO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONAKONG DAILY PRESS."

SI-At the rent rifle meeting of the H.K.V.D.C. there was some disappoint

arent that aperture sights and slings were A. A. and S. A. Rumjaba lost to not allowed in the Ali Comers" Com Capt. Dods and Major Tomlinson, 5-9; petition. It was advertised that the con- beat Capt. Roberts and Major Coates, 9-2:ditions would be N.R.A. 1921 conditions beat Majnor Bagnall and Major Lloyd, for King's Prize First stage. "

Short service rides of Class A. to be used."

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Q. Rumjaho und S. "A. Hussain, beit [Capt. Dods and Major Tomlinson, 6-3;1 beat Capt. Roberts and Major Contre, 6-6: beat Major Bagnall and Major Lloyd.

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S. H. and S. D. Tsumil beat Capt Dods and Major Tomlinson, 8-5; lost to Capt. Roberts and Major Coates. 5: beat Major Bagnall and Major Lloyd, 8-3.

C. RIC, H.K.C.U,

Played on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground, the Chinese Recreation Club de feated the Home Club by 54 games to 45 Beores:-

The outstanding feature of the 1021 coca petition for the King's Prize was that aperture sights., windgauges and slings were allowed and were used., Now Ser Lvice Rites Class A. may be fitted with aperture sights, windgauges and slings. but these appliances may not be used. If they be used in a competition in which they are allowed, as in the King's Prize, the riffes cease to by Class A. and become Class B. Thus the last part of the advertisement announcing the conditions for the All Comers" Competition was

1922.

PRINCE'S FAREWELL TO PHILIPPINES.

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large ardens, Tennis Court, etc. the record. I consider it therefore a special pleasure that, by the kindness of the United States Government, it has been possible for me to include a visit to the Philippine in my homeward journey.

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a cuntradition of the "Srst part. Ito me that the shortness of my stay has R. and H. Hancock beat W. L. Wei would appear that there is some mis

not enabled me to pay a visit to your and Wong Po Kei, G-3; beat Wong Pounderstanding as to what the 1921 condi- hill station at Baguio, but I need not any Keung and M.-P. Lo, 2; lust to M. Ktions really were.

how much I have enjoyed my few days and M. W. Lo, 3-5.

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On board H.M.S. Renown,

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F. A. Redmond and G. W. Sewell lost to M. K. and M. W. Lo, 5-6; lost to Wong Po Keung and M. P. Lo, 4-7; lost to W. Li We, and Wong Po Kei, 4-7, *

J. B. Priapin and A. Brearley lost to Wong Po Krung and M. P. Lo, 5:8; beat W. E. Wei and Wong Po Kei, lost to M. K. and M.. W. Lo, 1-10.

"B" Division,

CR:C. v. 1.R.C.

Played on the Chinese Recreation, Club ground, the Indians beat the home team by 63 games to 46. Scores:-

A. H. and H. D. Rumjahu beat Yew Man Tsun and Lau Man, Ching. 7-4; lost to Lo Man Ho and Chen Man Ping, 5-0; beat Kwok Po Kun and Cheung Wing

Kue,"10-1

D. Rumjaha and O. Ismail beat Yew and Lau, 6-5; lost to Lo and Chon, 4-7 beat Kwok and Cheung, 9-8.

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E. el Arculli and S. A. fannil lost to Yew sad Lau, 66; lost to Le and Chao, 38; lost to Kwok and Cheung. 4-7.

LEAGUE MATCHES..........

The Mitai Bussan Kaisha Tegnis Club A and B. teams played the Civil Ser vice Cricket Club's teams on their grounds on 20th inst The scores were as fol

lows:-

"A" Division... Miteni Bussan Kaisha beat Civil Ser vice Cricket Club, by games 50-49-

K. Yamazaki and S. Katata lost to Townsend and Fincher, 4-7 lost to Dr. Valentine and Sayer, 4-7; beat Stroud and Morus, 8-2.

H. Unetore and T. Yamada lost to Townsend and Fincher, 5-6 beat. Dr. Valentine and Sayer, 8-3; beat Stroud and Meran, B-2.

H. Saga and T. "Edo jost to Townsend and Fincher, 3-9; lost to Dr. Valentine and Sayer, 3-8; lost to Stroud and Moran,

5-6.

D. Division.

Mitaui Bussan. Krish buat Civil Ser vice Cricket Club by games 31-45 ! —

K Sugiura and K. Ohta beat Deakin and Haynes, 0-6; beat Clear and Shep- herd, 7-4; beat Dowbarn and Cooper, &-5. M. Miyoshima and T. Yamaguchi lost

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According to the 1991 Bisley Programme, service rifles of Classes A and B. were allowed in the competition for the King's Prize. That is the use of aperture sights.by radic as follows:- windgauges and slings was optional. The statement of the conditions for the "All Comers. Competition was certainly mis leading to those who had not seen the 1921 Bisley Programa with the defini tion of Service Rife Class A. But there is no doubt this "ecmpetition tends to in- crease the interest in rifle shooting, and its promoters deserve.appréciation. more generous While it would show a spirit to follow the conditions for the "ALL King's Prize First Singe is an. Comers" competition, there can be no question of the right of the H.K.V.D.C. to fix any conditions they please- N.R.A. or ctherwise.

RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

YUEH-HAN TRAIN RUNS OFF THE TRACK.

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The afternoon freight traip of the Canton Hankow Railway-from Stukwan run off the track at Wang Shien kan gear Linkonghau on Friday afternoon. Some of the cars, which were heavily faded, fell into the paddy fields says the Canton Times, the cars and the goods they contained as well as the track itself were seriously damaged. A break-down party was immediately despatched from the Central Station at Wongsha to repair the track upon receipt of the report of accident. The passenger train arrived at Wongsha several hours behind the sche duled time.

FILIPINO STOWAWAYS. TWELVE YOUTHS "TRYING GET TO

AMERICA.

The Hongkong Rifle Longue, however, is in a different position according to its own rules. The object of the League as stated in the first rule is to become a Parent Association for the advancement in the Colony of rifle shooting under National Rifle Association Rules."! In the third Bye Law it is laid down that all competitions or matches shall be held under Bisley Regulations," and in the fourth Bye Law it states "Sights allowed as in the King's First Stage at the last Bisley meeting." Yet, in spite of these rules, and notwithstanding the fact that it was agreed earlier in 1921 that the conditions for League matches should be

A certain amount of confusion was the same as the conditions for the King's caused at the Magistracy, on Saturday Prize, First Stage, at the 1021 Bisley morning, when twelve young Filipines meeting, as soon as it was discovered that were brought before Mr. Lindsell, charged with having stowed away on the 3.9. aperture sights, windgauges and slings | Empire. State. When the string of were allowed in the competition for the youths were lined up in front of the Dock the Interpreter tried to arrange them in King's Prize, the resolution passed at

the order stated on the charge sheet, but as the earlier meeting was rescinded and the men did not respond to the names new conditions set up prohibiting the use they bad given the Magistrate was com of aperture sights, windgauges and slings. polled to deal with them as they had-

stood after about fine minules' delay. So all the League matches for the Belilios Asked by the Magistrate why they had shield were carried out in contravention | come" to Hongkong, the defendants said of the League rules. It would be interest-they were "trying to make America." ing to know what conditions were laid down by the donor of this shield when it was presented. These conditions are not generally known by the teams com poting for the trophy.

Bat you are all boys," responded the Magistrate, except two, why do child. ren like you want to go to America?" To this there was no answer,

Sub-Inspector Grant said that the fourth and sixth defendants had been convicted at Hongkong before for stow-

The 1022 Bisley programme is now pub-ing away. lished, and the conditions for the King's to Deakin and Hayam, 5-d; beat Clear prize are the same. this year as they were and Shepherd, 9-2 beat Dowbarn and last year. Service Rifles, Class A. and Cooper, 6-5."

G. Kobayashi and N. Uyesugi lost to Deakin and Haynes, 4-7; beat Clear and Shepherd, s; lost to Dowbarn and Cooper, B.

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V.R.O. HANDICAP TOURNAMENT.

The following are the results of the last three matches played off in connection with Victoria Recreation Club Billiards Handicap Tournament:—

E. A. Luz (230) beat H. Davis (~50); scores: -250-231; highest break, 48 by Luz.

Class B. may be used. That is aperture sights, windgauges and slings are allowed. Let us hope that the officers of the Hong kong Ride.League will not treat the League rules as a scrap of paper in the season 1022-23-Yours respectfully,

JH. McGUIGAN.

May 20th. 1692.

FATAL ACCIDENT AT SHANGHAI.

TLS. 14.000 DAMAGES.

Judgment has been given by the French

E. Earnshaw (100) beat A. C. Hozario Consular Court, at Shanghai, last week,

(150); scores; 230-156; highest break, 32 by Earnshaw.

was present in Court, put in a special At this stage Mrs. A. N. Rozario, who

plea for the fourth defendant. She in formed the Magistrate that the youth was tried to join her in Hongkong on a her brother. As he had no money he

farmer occasion, but she had not heard of the boy's case until it was too late and on that occasion he had been sent back to Manila. She was quite prepared to take the boy in her charge and see to his edu cation, and asked the Magistrate's per mission to take him away.

The Magistrato agreed to this and the boy was led out of Court.

The sixth defendant was sent to prison for four weeks The remaining ten youths were sent to the House of Doten- tion, pending arrangements being made to have them sent back to Manila.

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