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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

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Post Offos in the United

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HOW THE NAVY IS TAUGHT TO SHOOT.

HMS EXCELLENTS MODERN MARVELS.

Ping Pong Singles Champion BATTLE PRACTICE IN MINIATURE.

Tat Hong Mok Hing Wooh (Empress Hotal), Junior League:

Catholic Club . Ying Nin (Bouth (China), Eastern v. Ming Tak Club

(Eastern)

ton's Theatre Men Call It Love,"

World Theatre. Aspiring Suitor" (Chinese film), ora

Star Theatre: 4 The 13th Chair.” Central Theatre Up: Pops The Dovil

14

Prince's Theatre; Lone Star Ranger

King's Theatre: "Derelict." Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and

Tortsmouth, August HM8. splashes shot-up near our target, Excellent, the Royal Naval gunnery the first ship in the line Incred- school, has been a going concern for ible as this may sound, I saw it all 101 years, writes Hector C. Bywater through the spotting officer's bino in the London Daily Telegraph.

culars

Originally a three-decker moored The range having been corrected .in Portsmouth Harbour in mck a | from cheervation of the spinshe position that gun could be fixed and also by reports from the trans-

Peninsula Hoteli Mo

from her without danger er incon-mitting station), wo "now opened European Mail-Inward: Europe vonisnoo, the establishment remain- rapid fire, and had the satisfaction via Siberia (Ningpe); Europe riad a floating one until 1861; when of seeing waterspouts leap up each Negapatan (Haruna Maru) utas transferred ashore to Whale side of the target, denoting a ward Europe

Ping

Friday,

via Marseilles (Hector) 10.50 a.ma Dealand,fhud becoming what: the strøddia” “But just as wo began Tides:-High at. 19.30 and 1.29 Navy "a stone frigade" hitting, the miniature ships altered Low at 6.45 and 8.00,

course and speed, and fresh calcu By special permitanam of the Com-lations had to be made before the (September (4)

mander-in-Chief, Fortsmouth, I was target was found again, PongJunior League:tablishment

able to inspect this wonderful

Later I saw the elaborate South China"B". Chung Nara

during working

mechanism by which it is possible (Confucian Association); Nam hours It is a veritable templo of Fong Club. Yes Wo (Confucian

to conduct these big-gun haval gunnery. Association); Confudian Association 2. Ying Nin Club (Fukien Athletic). In one of the drill sheds I watch such amazingly realistic conditions, shoote in a building on land under Philharmonic Chorus Rehearsals, 8.43.pm.

ed a mininture representation of a but it is too confidential and much Reception for Miss Marion How-full-calibre "shoot," at long range too complicated to describe here. lett, Helena May Institute, 11.30 the target being three enemy battle Suffice it that the method gives Queen's Theatre: "Men Call It ships. Having witnessed, many practical training to the fire control Love."

battle practices at sea, I was great officers and gunlayers who have to

impressed with the absolute work the mighty gune of

World. Theatre Aspiring Suitor" (Chinese film).

Star Theatre The 13th Chair" Central Theatre Up Pops The Devil

Derelict."

Lone Star

King's Theatre Prince's Theatre Ranger."

Dinner Dances Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels

European Mail:-Outward: Europe in Siberia (Haruna Maru) 10.30 a.m.; Europe vin. Marseilles (Hákozaki Maru): 6 p.m.

- Tides :-High at 12.30 and 1.10; Low at 7.55 and 6.00.

Saturday,

(September 5.)

fidelity with which every detail | battle-flies. The entire mechanism was reproduced At one end of the operates with mathematical precis shed were compartments, corresponsion, and while the purpose of ding respectively to a ship's treas | miniature shoota is strictly bun mitting station-where the speed like, they provide a spectacle that and course of the enemy are plotted would thrill any schoolboy, to the -the spotting top, and the director marrow. tower, each compartment containing all the actual instrumenta used in fire-control.

The. Morris Tube,

It is one thing to aim a big naval gun

á, fixed and immovable, platform ashore, but quite another to keep the sights bearing when the platform is rolling and pitching as At the word of command the ship docs in a seaway. At Whale Lawn Bowls →→Spey Royal Cup choot began. A narrow panel in Island, therefore, there are guni, Competition: Kowloon Cricket the partition at the far ood of the rangefinders, and searchlights" on Club Police Recreation Club, Te creio ground. First Division Civilahed clicked open, and there came mountings which reproduce the Servicn.....Craigengewer: Second into view three tiny ships in line movements of every type of vessel, Division: H.K. Electric v. Club de ahead, just as real Dreadnoughts | Recreio, Kowloon CC., Taikoo

As a sub-lieutenant and lieutenant

R.C Yacht Club Orsigengover would appear at a distance of ten King George attended courses in

Ping Pong Singles Champior miles.

chip: Siu siu Kore Wong Hok

H.M.S. Excellent during 1884-00,

Ming (Emprons Hotel); Junior Now the ranges were read off, and I was shown the notebook be Lengue: Fukien Athletic Ming sights were adjusted for elevation | kept while serving there. It bears Tak Club (Hin Kun School), meg!

#

H.R.H. Prince George of Wales. Gunnery Note Book, Excellent. ÷1885

Queen's Theatre: Men Call It and deflection, and the fire gong the inscription: + Love.!!!

World Theatre Aspiring Suitor." (Chiness film), RES

Star Theatre: The 13th Chair King's Theatre:"Derelict." Central Theatre: "Up Pops The Devil"

"Lone Star

Prince's Theatre: Tanger.

clanged. Instead of the deafening crash and blast. of a 15in, salyo, I heard the crack of a Morris tube Then, at the instant our shots were dus to rench the target, a time And page after page is filled with of fight" clock emitted its loud entries in a bold, very legible hand, buzz, and simultaneously great interspersed with diagrama,

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