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HOME GOLF

LACEY WINS LEEDS TOURNAMENT

DETAILS OF A GREAT FINAL

(Special Air-Mail Service)

"LONDON, June 6. Lacey accordingly turned three A. J. Lacey, of Selsdon Park, I up. Lacey was in trouble at the

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 27; 1933,

LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP.

J. PURVIS BEATEN ON

POLICE GREEN

VOLUNTEER NOTES APPLIED SCIENCE IN CHINA

Although it is now the bob wea- ther, individual training this year seema to be taken more seriously than in previous years. In this respect the Machine Gun Company and Anzac Company are working extremely hard, and it is hoped that they will reap the benefit when the Collective Training Season com. mences. The Armoured Car Seo- tion spent Bunday, June 18, in the New Territories practicing Beld aring, and proved themselves most efficient. The Pipers of the Scottish

stanese.

PROFESSOR MIDDLETON SMITH'S ADDRESS TO SHANGHAI ROTARIANS

CHINA'S NEED FOR PRACTICAL

ENGINEERS

Applied science as the only means to train people to design and manu

What is particularly needed is a

of raising the standard of living, facture it among China's millions, and auc

two dread enemies of humanity,

number the better) of different

Carnation

BEST AND

LARGEST

SELLING

BRAND OF

EVAPORATED

IN

—THE WORLD.

"Sola "Agesta: HONG KONG & 8. CHINA

In spite of the beavy rainfull yesterday, the Police Recreation Club's green was available for the Lawn Bowls Singles Championship, There were two matchs arrange for this green but T. Ferguson who was to have met Coates did not put in an appearance.

W. V. Field (Craigengower) Company are also practising very essfully waging war against those number of men (and the bigger CONNELL BROS, CO., LTD. won the Yorkshire Evening News 10th, lost it, and, the 11th being qualified for the next round-by de hard, which all tends to help theo abject poverty and terrifying die grades, who can honestly and in-1 Professional Tournament on Satur. halved, Padgham was two downfenting J. Purvis (Civil Service), coming training season to be a real ease, was the subject of an address telligently maintain complicated

Field led 11-4 early in the gume, "day when he beat A. H. Padgham, with seven to play, by no means of Boyal Ashdown Forest, in the a hopeless position. Lacey, how-but allowed Purvis to draw level final round over 36 holes of the ver, played a magnificent second and to go on to lead by 14-12 to the 19th, laid the ball by the Field then asserted himself and Temple, Newsam course by two holeside, and, Padgham being bun drew level. A four and a two gave boles up and ons to play.

kared to the laft, Lacey became him the lead of 20-14 but Purvis three up again. The short 13th scored 2 in the next head making was halved in 3, both holing good the score 20-18 Field however lay putts and both holed good putts to 3 shots in the last head to end the halve the 14th in 4. Padgham had match. a chance to win the short 18th in 2. but he just failed at a 10tt, putt, and Lacey was in the comfortable position of three up with three to play.

It was one of the most enjoyable and interesting finishes to an im- portant competition that one can remembar; enjoyable by reason of the perfect weather, a fine course, altogether admirable arrangements, an intelligent and considerable gallery," and two principals, wha all through as determined but friendly opponents played in the truest spirit of the game. Both are to be congratulated on "so fine a showing, Lacey for winning through after some terrific gruel- ling in the earlier roundes Padg ham for his quietly brave effort to

The end was not yet. At the difficilt 16th Padgham played a magnificent, second and holedn put of five yards. for a win in 3. Then the end did come, but in the grandest possible manner.

Lacry

was safely on the green in 2 six

BILLIARDS

SNOOKER MATCH AT ST. PATRICK'S

Appointment.

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are

1:

"Trade School's Valus.

make up a heavy leeway, which yards short: Padgham's approach encounter took place on Fri Dismissed by the Edicioney. Boarding mankind with threats of de- istructed in the handling of tools.

to the Shanghai Rotary Club last machinery which must be imported. Wednesday by Professor C. A. Mid- For the inaintenance and repair. The Portuguese Company, Billiardsdleton-Smith, M.Sc., Dean of the there must be a professional co- team are to be congratulated on Faculty of Engineering in the Uni-gineer who understands all the

soientific reasons, etc., for the de winning the Inter Company Garrison versity of Hong Kong.

Those of us who are intimately sign but beneath him there must be

with machinery Knock Out Competition last Friday.connected

are also, a number of workmen and In the final they beat H.Q. Wing roughly questioned by the crities, foremen who can do the repairs and South Wales Borderers only losing and warned that inquisitive won intelligently run the machinery. two ganies out of six.

dering about our ideals and the re- aults of our work, is the deep stir-

To train this latter type it is ring of emotional revolt against the essential to have a polytechnic or mechanisation that we have forced trade school. In Hong Kong, the His Excellency the Governor has upon the world, anid Prof. Middle-Government has recently organised

there 'In Asia been pleased to make the following ton-Smith.

a trade school for this purpose. appointment in the Army Services leaders such as Gandhi who blate Boys at the age of about twelve Corps. Cladire of the H.K.V.D.C. science for all the ills that beset are selected and for about four with effect from 8th June, 1933.

frail humanity; in Europe, Belloc, years they have a training in ele- Chesterton and many others say mentury English, elementary me No. 038 L/Cpl. John Keith Bous-that our so-called "progress" is but chanics and mathematics, learn to field to be Second Lieuteriant the deadly irritant that is disturb rend draivings intelligently, and are

They have then a solid foundation All over the world applied science of knowledge when they go into a has been hampered in the past year. big works as apprentices; but even It is badly hampered to-day in then arrangements are made that. China by the chaos in the country: they shall have certain time of in- and those politicians who place self struction, daring their apprentice before service cannot escape casti-ship, in the school. gation from true Rotarians

But

At the present time it seems to in the end applied science will me that Chinese boys are simply throw the searchlight of publicity being trained for office work, or upon all traitors to humanity and what we call white collar jobs, but will be the greatest enemy of evil the demand seems to be less than doers. The inventions of gas lamps the supply What is badly needed newspapers and cables helped the is a big output of well trained O. police!

culminated with one of the great tshots ever played in a crisis.

Lacey's Good Start.

from the left slid and dropped over and down the bank. The "gallery" of dearly 4,000 prepared to break up, but remained still when it was realized that Padgham was pro win-paring for one last desperate tilt

t. fortune. He took a broad-sol. ed niblick, sometimes called A dynamiter," and cut the ball high into the air; it pitched, bit into the hard surface of the green. and all but dropped into the hole. Lacey, to his unending credit, faced this new situation, which in- cluded a half stymie, like a hero. He struck his ball beautifully, and it, sidled past Padgham's stopped on the very lip of the hole, and left him a tired but victorious and happy warrior at the 35th.

It was a wonderful ending to a week in which the memorable standard of golf was encouraging- ly high. A special word of con gratulation is due to those who helped to produce s course in such fine condition and to organize meeting that from first to last went without the semblance of a hitch.

Lacey got a flying start by ning the first two holes in 4, 3, to 5,4 At the Mirst Padgham was over the green in 2 and too far in 3, and at the second Lacey drove Jo yards past the pin, a full 330 yards. The short third was balved in 3, and then Padgham won the fourth in a well-played 4, Lacey pulling his second, which left him a downhill pitch impossible to put near the hole. The fifth was halved in 4. and then came a hole that influenced the morning's golf and as it turned out, the whole, match Lacey pulled his drive. Padgham was perfectly placed. Lacey re- covered with a wonderfut iron shot that he pulled round a tree, the ball pitching against the bank at the back of the green just short of the bunker. Padgham countered with a parfect approach that finish ed 10ft, to the left of the pin. Both had downhill putts Lacey laid his dead, but poor Padgham, going for his 3 to square the match, mia judged the slope, ran 4ft. past the hole, and missed the next ons back. Both played the short seventh bad- ly, Lacey going right over the green and down the steep Lank, Padgham being bunkered to the -right. Padgham took 9 to get clear, but he then holed " putt. Lacey took a chip and two putts, and the hole was halved in 4. The eighth was also halved in 4, after Padgham had all but holed a 10 yards putt, for a 3, Lacey failing at one of 8ft. Padgham failed to get down in 2 from the back of the green at the ninth, lost it to a 4, and Lacey turned three up.

Both played the difficult 10th chell's brilliant effort of 67, which beautifully, first Padgham and then established a new record for the Lacey just missing his puts for a course, and is not likely to be

WOMAN GOLFER FAILS

MISS WINGATE'S 90 AT LEEDS

to

LONDON, June 2. Misa Poppy Wingate's at- tempt competation equal terms with the leading British pro fessional golfers in the big tourna ment at Leeds yesterday, was not a success.

In the first of the two qualifying rounds Miss Wingate took 90, a score in striking contrast to the scratch allowance" of 75 and to Mit-

A very interesting and sporting evening laat at St. Patrick's Club, Garden Road, between St. Patrick's Club and the R.A.S.O.

The Club emerged victors by the narrow margin of six points, games being equal.

Scores are appended :---

R.A.S.C.

Tighe Cubitt Отт Gray Symonds Eycott

79 (2 games)

58

30

Pte. O. E. 0. Murton, No. 1struction and catastrophe, Platoon.

Pte. V. R. Gordon, No. 1 Platoon.

Platoon.

Pie, MA. V. Rebeiro, No. 19

HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE

114 (2 games) (Orders by the Hon, Mr. E, Đ.

Wolfe, C.M.O., 1.0.P.)

40

Total

350

St. Patrick's Club.

McQuilkin Jordan Driscoll Kemp O'Connor Peatfield

General.

Life Saving Class-There will be an examination on Water Drill for 93 (2 games) the Life Saving Class on Wednes- day, June 8 under Sub-Inspector R. J. Hunt Police Launch will leave Blake Pier at 15.30 hours

42 28

84 (2 games) sharp.

47

Total"

356

U.S. BASEBALL

YANKEE'S PITCHER

SUSPENDED

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)

New Yonx, June 20.

NEW YORK Yankees are now

1933.

Training Course (Part II)-ALI recruits will attend at the Chinese Company's Headquarters on Tues day, June 27 at 3.20 p.m. for in-

Indian Company.

In spite of selfishness and corrup- tion in high places there are also some noble characters in Chinese public life: man struggling against an inanity of traditions, intrigues and temptations. Let us encourage them and give them the praise that is their due.

artisans.

Engineering graduates are

KING'S THEATRE

COMING SHOTLY

RENATE MULLER

661

IN

MARRY ME!!

WITH-

Harry Green George Robey A Merrily Musical "Matrimonial Melange!

Hong Kong University. For twenty-one years we have been training young Chinese engi- neers in the University at Houg Kong. From an academic point of view we have been not altogether unsuccessful, because every year we. send our final papers and scripts. Nothing can stop the inrush of to assessors in London who are applied science in China, but selfish-examiners in engineering in the nesa and ignorance can robard it. London University, and every year training in the fundamental prin- One of the most important needs of these assessors have certified that ciples so essential for professional Chinese Company.

the present is a greater use of the certain of our graduates have reach engineering. He must have more. knowledge and experience in techni- ed the very high standard of anthan that." He must have practical Strength-Constables R.39 Yung cal work of foreigner engineers, Honour's Degree in Engineering in experience. Wing Po, R.71gag Cheun Fük who can enormously accelerate the the. University of London. Thus Thero is another-matter "which and R.88 Chan Ping Fai have been development of the great natural our permitted to resign from the Chi-resources of China, for the benefit, eligible for post-graduate studies must be mentioned, and that is, the nese: Company, as from June 23, primarily, of the Chinese nation, in the University of London. But ridiculously low pay which is offer

but also of all humanity.

my own advice to them. is to con-ed to professional engineers, not Technical Training Heeded. centrate after graduation on practi- only by the Chinese Governments but also by many shortsighted em- When we come to consider the cal-work. best method of developing applied

In the past a great deal has been ployers in China It is absurd to Science work in Chine it becomes said about the failure of the Chinese expect a man to go through an obvious that one of the first essen returned student. We therefore en expensive, training for about six. tials is to have Chinese who are pro-couraged our students and gradu-years and then offer him about $150- perly trained in technical work, ates not only to do thoroughly all a month salary. Small wonder that Any engineering organisation, how of the practical work available in- so many Cliinese select the medical ever small," is very much like a the University, but to spend their and other professions (including military organisation. You must vacations in local works, who co-politics) where they are sure of have not only captains of industry, operate with us in Hong Kong and much better reward for their sar- but also non-commissioned officers also to have this additional works vices. To order to increase the de- and privates to carry on the detail training after graduation. velopment of applied science in ed work. Now, although all of my There is one other point that I China it is essential that good All recruits of the Indian Com-life has been devoted to the training would venture to mention, and that rewards should be offered to techni pany residing in Hong Kong will of professional engineers, I have been is, the attitude of the Chinese. Cen-cal men to induce them to go. attend Chinese Company's Head greatly interested in arrangements tral and Provincial Governments through the long period of train

engineering graduates. ing. men or artisans. I would almost go They do not seem to worry about quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central, for obtaining better qualified work towards on Thursday, June 29 at 3.30 p.m.

I ask your co-operation in per- so far as to say that in an unde professional qualifications or in- for instruction.

veloped country such as China au quire whether the returned student suading young Chinese to enter the Revolver Praction-A revolver ounce of practice is worth a top has had any practical experience. engineering profession and to train practics for members of the Indian of theory. It is useless to expect They accept the University Degree thoroughly for work in China, Company will take place on Thurs that highly complicated modern as a professional qualification, but which can only be done by engi day, June 29, at the Kennedy Road machinery can be manufactured it is not that, it is merely a state-core, and to use your influence to Range under Sub-Inspector Hop- during the next few years in China, ment that a man has had scientific stimulate schemes for the use of

machinery. kins. Only those detailed will at

and therefore it is equally. useless (Continued on near Column) tend,

struction.

Training Course (Part II). All recruits of the Indian Company re siding in Kowloon will attend 3, Chi Woo Street, Kowloon on Wed needay, June 23 at 3.30 p.m. for in

well in arrears of Washingtonstruction. Senators as the result of their double defeat at the bands of the Tigers to-day.

They were nosed out by 6 to 8 tallies in both games, the first en counter going to 12 innings. ·

Pitcher Allen (Yanka) was SUR-

over his decisions.

Washington Senators recorded a big triumph over Cleveland, by scores of 90 and 10-1.

Results as cabled by Reuter were as follows:

3. Lacey won the 11th in a fine beaten for a very long time. pended for roughing the umpire | 4, after putting his second within Miss Wingate, who acts as aesis 5ft. of the pin, whereas Padghamton to her brother, the local pro: was bunkered to the left, but at the fessional, is the widow of Dr. 12th the position was reversed, Eadie, who was killed at a motor Lacey taking to get out of the race meeting in Leeds two years hunker on the left of the green bengo. She plays under her maiden fore picking up his ball. Padgham hame. dropped further behind at the short 13th by taking three putts from the back of the green, and he lost the 14th hole also through a sed. mis take there. Lacey, playing the odd, cut his second into a bunker on

Henry Cotton's Clubs,

She borrowed three wooden okulyp four inches longer and 3 ounces from Henry Cotton, ench being

heavier than her own. For a timel

the right of the green. Padgham, they worked with magical effect but perfectly placed from the tee within the end her strength was not the green open to him, followed equal to swinging clubs of abnor suit and then took 2 to get out. mal: dimensions. The last four holes were halved in 3, 4, 4, 4, both holing good putts on the 18th green, and Lacey went in to luncheon with the inspiring lend of five holes.

-Padgham's Misfortune.

After several adventures, Miss Wingate put her tee shot of the short fifteenth into a bed of sting- ing nettles and from there into a clump of bluebelle in a wood. She took saven for the hale making hex score for the homeward half

Both played the first hole as if they were feeling the beat It"Nothing is more certain than would take too long to described that Miss Wingate will not quali the vicissitudes of each; ut even-ty. which is a sore disappointment fually Padgham won it in a Fada because one has a feeling that she tian won the second in a good has not done herself jurlite,

1

reducing Lacey's lead to three and

then played a fine tee shot to the

short third. Lacey replied with ALL-INDIA CHALLENGE CUP one equally good, and then came a cruel blow for Padgham, which virtually settled the match: Padg The Brookmans Park Club held ham lay dond in 2, but Lacay then their inaugural competition for laidum dead atymie, which the All-India Challenge Cup, when Padgham failed to lot, and that the trophy was you by LA Aus was four down Padgham missed ties, who is a member of the club | a short pute at the fourth, but won and the Royal Calcutta, G. C. the fifth, where be frat drove the Anstiss, who played from 17 had green (334 yards) and then lofted net rounds of 14 and 76 for an ag Datymie to get his 3 The sixth gregate of HD Er. Coombe (Brighton and Hove and Royal

waa halved in Badgham won Bombay) (8) was second with two the short seventh in 3, where Lacey rounds of 78 for a total of 102, was off the green to the right, and while third place was shared by the eighth and ninth holes were C. P. Johnstone & scratch member hayed the highl Pagham holed good putt after with 80 + 74 lease and

heing bunkered, and the uphill (Royal Bombay) anth was poorly played in 6.

|-79476=164:

National League,

RH E. Chicago

12 18 1 Charley Hartnett and Judges

hit homers.

Hoston

Chicago Boston

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hit

Berger and Whitney

bomera

2

Cincinnatti

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New York ...........

10

Cincinnatti

3

7

New York

Roettger hit a homer.

11.

4

Pittsburgh!

Brooklyn

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

$

4.

4

9, 12..

American League,

Boeton

10

St. Louis ali 10.

Reynolds hit a homer.

Boston

Ferrell hit a homer." 8t: Loui

14

2

New York Detroit

13

Game went to 12 innings.

New York Detroit

Philadelphia Chicago

8

610-1

Flying Squad.

The instructional patrol of the Hong Kong Section, will take place on Friday, June 30. Fall in at 5.15 p.m sharp, at Central Police Station. Dress: White Uniform and Cap with White Cover.

Emergency Unit Ressive.

Motor Patrol and Biot Drill.-A motor patrol and riot drill will be carried out by members of the Emergency Unit Reserve on Friday, June 30 Members will fall-in at No. 2 Police Station at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress optiónel.""""""!

(Sd); L King,

Z+D;8.Þ. (R.) Hong Kong, Juna 28.

There is no limit to the ingen uity of man in finding ways of making a living, though the times may be hard, so saya-Mr. Zenkuro Mukai, aged fifty, of Osaka. To prove it he embarked on a new business of selling lost baseballs, which he picks up around the Ko shien Stadium and Nakanoshima Park. He never misses a game and from his craze for the sport, he thought of the idea of selling stray bails.

Chicago

Cleveland

Whitehill

with

Williams and Jimmy FoLT (Contimed at foot of next column)

Washington Clavaland

SUBURBAN HEIGHTS—THE PORCH HAMMOCK

SETTLES

PERLS HIPISELF. LABORIOUS ESTOUT

́HAMMOCK

TELEPHONE RINGS, WIFE CALLS FRED PERLEY, WANTS TO SPEAK TO HIM, SCRAMBLES OUT

By GLUYAS WILLIAMS

WIPE CALLS HE DIDN'T SMUT SCREEN DOOK,

TIGHT - FLIES ARE SWARMING IN

SHOTS SCREEN DOOR AND RETURNS TO GET

COMFORTABLE ONCE THORE

RETURNS, BUT CANT FIND MAGAZINE ANYWHERE IN HAMMOCK

BERS HE LEFT IT ON TELEPHONE STAND PULLS HIMSELF OUT, GROANING

COMES BACK AND FINDS WIFE IN HAMMICK DECIDES HE'LL BE MORE COMFORTABLE IN-

HOUSE KANYAJA

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