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THE WORLD'S GAZE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933.
EMPIRE'S BEST DR. BRUENING TO IMPERIAL SERVICE NEW REGULATION FOR
MARKSMAN
NOTTS MAN WINS THE KING'S PRIZE
BECOME MONK
EX-CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY GOES INTO SECLUSION
COLLEGE
Large Gathering At Speech Day
PORTRAITS PRESENTED BY THE KING
(Special Air-Mail Service)
London, "Aug. 1
Charles Grant
"Bisley. The King's Prize was won by Officer Cadet D. E. Woods,
Berlin, Aug. 13. Nottingham
O.T.C., University
According to latest reports, the with a score of 7 points. He had
Germany, Dr. three ex-Chancellor of 143 in the second stage, points below that of Flying Officer Heinrich Bruening, will shortly Bunch, late. R.A.F., who won the enter a monastery. There, in se silver medal. To this score Woods elusion, he will continue his scien- added 72 at 900 yards, and clinch-tific studies. It is also said that ed the matter with a really magui- he will renounce his seat in the ficent 73 out of 75 at 1,000 yards. Reichstag.
Major:General He dropped a point with his first Dr. Bruening who is now 18 shot, and then held the bull until years old, studied history, philo gave away the prizes in the pre- the eleventh, when he had another sophy and political science, and resence of a large gathering, in the inner. He wins £250, a gold medal ceived the degree of doctor of eco- King Edward's Horse Hall, at the and gold badge, the chief prize for nomics shortly before the War. Imperial Service College, Windsor, warkmanship in the Empire, and From 1914 to 1818, he served on the on Saturday. The chairman of the on which the premier marksmen western front where he command governors, Major-General the Earl of the Empire have come from far ed 1 machinnagum detachment
of Athlone, Lord Trenchard, Ad and near to win-
After recovering from wounds remirni of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, crived on the Marne, he became and the Dean of Windsor gent mes prominent in social welfare work siges of regret at being unable to for the working class and was be present, but Sir George Arthur elected a member of the Reichstag (vice-chairunn), Sir Arthur Mayo in 1921. He reached the peak of his political, career when President Robson, von Hindenburg, in 1900, placed him at the helm of the Cabinet. When he retired last year, even Herr Adolph. Hitler, his most re- lentless political foc, paid high tri- bute to the personal integrity and immense working capacity of the. Chancellor-Monk," as Dr. Bruen ing was called, by the German
Woods is 25 and is a research worker in Biochemistry at Notting ham University. His grandfather, Sergeant H. Woods, 3 V.B. Hants Regiment shot in the final in 1888, :891 and 1897, and won the Prince of Wales's prize with the old. Mar. ini-Henry rifle in 1800, the year the N.R.A. came here from Wim- bledon. His father, also of the 3 V.B. Hants Reegiment. was in the final in 1892 This year's winner was in the final last yea
Young Woods was not shooting very quickly, and for some minutes it looked as though, there was go ing to be a tie between the Cana-
press..
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Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter. and Mr. A. A. Somerville, M.P., were on the Platform to support the headmaster. King Edward's Horse was represented by Colonel James. the last Colonel of the Re- giment.
Major-General Grant said that from a study of the recently pub- shed history of their college he found that all connected with the
In this connection, it is interest-school had worked hard for its hon- our and good He congratulated the school on the extraordinary progrees, which had made them one of the leading public schools of the kind in the country.
dlan representative, C.S.M. M. J.ing to note that Dr. Bolz, the form McLeod, and South Africa, repre- er Centrist Premier of Wuerttem sented by Lance-Sergeant Johnson, berg, has also entered a manas. of Durban, Both had 292 a low tery-Trans-Ocean Kud Min. score, but not the lowest of recent years. Miss Foster won, in 1930 with 294.
Exciting Finish.
Then news came from butt two that R. S. M. Leggate, late High. land Light Infantry, could beat them. He had brought back" 144
GERMAN SAILOR TO RESCUE
from the second stage had made Russian Saved From
68 at 900 yards and could make 284. He had an inner for his Tast shot and finished 23. Meanwhile the crowd had en gravitating to wards Wood's target. He had still three shots to go and could make 297. He ended triumphantly with bulls and by four o'clock had beer songratulated by Lord Hailsham and was being chaired round the camp, a very popular victor.
Conditions were not ideal for high scoring, for there was a rather misty light and a lazy shifting wind which beat many men with big reputations. Other leading
acores were
Drowning
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Mr. A. A Somerville, M.P. a member of the governing body, said that the school had a good res putation at Sandhurst and Wood- wich and throughout the Services.
Mr. E G. A. Beckwith, head- master since 1912, when the school
was reconstituted on the lines laid down by the Late Lord Chelmsford, said that the King had presented a signed portrait of himself, and a portrait of King Edward to the schoil. The portrait had been hung OF in King Edward's. Horse Hall.
A scheme was in operation, he said, under which scholarships were ten- able at the Imperial Service Col lege by boys from Rhodesia. At the present time there were severi Shanghai, Aug 18. Rhodesian scholars at the college. Through the stout efforts of One of them, B. C. Ledeboer, who sailor off the German cruiser was awarded the Lord Roberts Koeln, a Russian bathing at Cha prize for the best all-round boy in poo was saved from drowning on the school, proved himself to be Sunday morning, according to Mr.
une of the outstanding school J. Cifka, of the Palace Hotel. Lh. DO. White, Canada, 231; Capt. H. Stg. Maxwell, Suffolk,
Mr. Cifka. went with a party, in-athletes of the year at the Public Schools Championships, when the cluding Wilhelm Gospoadarek, the 231 Sergt. Aitchison, late. K. German sailor to Chapco early that school team took second place, S.B., 251 E. A. Chapman, late. Cambridge O.T.C., Armourer Sgt. inorning. On reaching the beach, F. S. French, Squadron Leader C. they sat down and looked about them. Another party had come be 5. Richardson, R.A.F., Lt. G. F. Booth, late RAF, all 950; Capt. fore them, and a young Russian L. B. L. Hughes, R. A. J. Baxter chauffeur who had driven this late London Scots, P. P. R. Tparty's car went into the water for Garnett. late Inns of Court, Gun- ner Swire, R.N., and Pte. O. 31. Peckham, Maritzburg, all
Just before he went to receive the prize at five o'clock, Woods was handed a telegram at congra- tulation from the King. The St. drew their "attention to the fact school constituted a record. Among George's Vase, Dragon Cup, and that the Russian had gone under a long list of successes mention was gold badge was won by Pte. P. Band had not come up again. Gos-made of A. J. G. Lydekker, who T. Garuett, Late Inna of Court, posdarek, the German sailor, passed second into the Navy (Spe after an exciting tic. Shot in casy quickly removed his outer gar Public Schools Entry), follow. conditions at 800 yards, there were seven scores of 74 out of 75. The ends, and swam rapidly to the ing upon the success of last year, rescue. Spectators saw him swim when two brothers passed from the others were Capt. J. A. Barlow, around" for a bit, and then drag college first and second into the West Yorks Regiment; A. C. Bol-up the unconcious Russian. Swim-Navy; H. L. Denman, First Class ton; C.S.M. McLeod, Canada; Pte. ming strongly, he soon brought Honours Engineering at London S. F. Wheeler, Artists Rifles; Com him to the shore, mander CM. Stuck, R.N.; and Capt, CA, Dixon. 2nd Bedford- shire and Hertfrodshire Regiment.
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In his report of the school year the Headmaster recorded the fret that a freehold site, formerly part of the Old Etonian Country Club, had been secured by the college. and a boathouse erected, the open- ing ceremony being performed by Not long after "be had gone in, Lady Mary Crichton, accompanied he commenced to shout for help, by Colonel Sir George Crichton, but as he was a young, merry fel- and attended by representative. low, no one took any notice, think- Eton boating masters. ing he was merely playing a joke. ber of boys-342-it present in the
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University; G. N Burnand, award ed the Rome Scholarship for Mural Painting, and K. W. Bola, Senior Under Officer, No. 3 Company, The first thought was for a doc Royal Military College, Band had three bulls for the shots, and tor, but it was obvious, that to hunt hurst. Captain L G. wheeler was had to carry on, and all put on an for one, when every moment count-rewarded for, distinguished, service other bull. For the fifth shot Gared, would be useless. The sailor. rendered in the field in recent mili nett had a bull and the other two despite his previous exertions, settary operations in Burma, bath magpies. Barlow then shot to, and applied artificial respira- against Bolton for second place tion.
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and won it with &"bull to an inner. For a time, it appeared as if his master by Phillip Connard, R.A., Other results issued were efforte would be unless, but after subscribed for, by the Old Boys, was The Association Cup.-Mr. F. S. ten minutes had passed, signs of hung in the Royal Academy this Barnes, 69; next, Lt. Colonel Gib the Russian's returning to con- year. Bon, Canada, 09; Lance-Sgt. J. Esciousness were noticeable. Final- Johnson, Durban, C. Bunch, Comly after fifteen minutes of hard missioned Gunner Barber, R.N., work on the part of the sailor, and C.P.Q Goatcher, R.N., 88. the tussian was revived, and is The All-comers Aggregate Chal-now little the worse for his near enge Cup.-C.S.M. N. J. McLeod, escape from death. Canada, 350; Lt. Col. Gibson, But the 23-year-old German lap, Canada, and F. C. Thompson, late despite his labours, felt that a QW.R., 307; J. A Crawford, good swim was what he needed, V. Northcote, Officer Cadet Bog and set out for a visit to the wall, London Universisy, O.T.C., neighbouring islands. His com-
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may be immagined, but after "an hour's swim, he returned, showing! A resolution favouring fusion be little signs of the strenuous time tween the Nationalist and South he had gone through......
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