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LOCAL YACHTING| Sporting
LADIES SERIES
RESULTS
Win For True Blue
The seventh ladies race of the first series of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club was sailed yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for True, Blue in the "A" Class and Diana In the Mixed Classes. De- talled results were as follows:- "A" Class Started at 1445
Finished Corr. Pos. Pts. 16.08.57 -18.08.57 8 7 (Miss M.: Whitham).
+
Artemis
Joss
16.08.03 16.08.03 7
Gull
16.03.00 18.03.008
& 13
(Mrs. L Stanton).
Redshank... 16.09.38 16.09,38 9
(Mrs. P. R. Richards). True Blue 16.02.28, 18.02.28 1
(Mrs. G. D. Adams). Kittiwake... 16.05.21 18.05.21 4 11
(Miss P. M. King), Painted
6
15
Lady 16.06.23 16.08.23 Mrs. B. P. Eley).
B
9
Jean 36.04.00 18.04.00 3 12
(Mrs. E R. Edwards).
La Linda... 16.06.01 18.08.01: 5 10
(Mrs. D'Arcy Evans).
(Miss J. A. Buskley).
Eunice, D.N.S.
Heron, D.N.F.
Mixed Classes-Started at 14.55 Diana 16.07.51 16.07.51
1 10
1/
Nannette... 16.23.13 16.10.45 2
t (Miss O. Patchett).
Zephyr 16.26.52 16.14.24 3
Mrs. J. G. Pattulic). Widgeon... 17.52.23 17.40.29
Miss H. Crawhall Wilson). Dorothea, DN.S. Winkle.....
16.28.07 16.14.39 4 (Mrs. McClatchle).
'LADIES'' GOLF
BRITISH RIFLE
Fixtures
TEAM LEAVES
Empire Test Matches |
NOTE THE
DATE
TO-DAY
Hockey-Seaforths
Police (Police Training School), 445 p.m.
Meeting-Kowloon Chess Club. at St. Andrew's Church Hall; 5.30
p.m.
Rugby Seatorths v. Small Units (Sookunvoo), 3 pm.
TO-MORROW.
Badminton."B" division fix-
tures.
Football. Junior Shield:, En- giners (C) v. 20th Battery RA. Military Ground, Happy Valley), 2.45 p.m.; Military League: R.A M.C. v. 7th. A.A. Batty, R.A. (Mil-
p. tary, Happy Valley, 2.45 Referee, L/c Moorcroft: 12th. (H) Batty., R.A. v. R.A,Q,C. (Military. Happy Valley, 4.15 p.m. Referee, Bergd. Whittle); D/Middlesex v. HQ. Middlesex. (Chatham Road, 245 p.m. Referee, Pte. Szomer ville).
flockey.Seaforths V. Radlo Sports Club (Sookunpoo), 4 p.m.
Shooting. Hong Kong Rifle Association Weekly Spoon and Practice Shoot, Army Range. Kow- loon City. 2 p.m.
The British rifte team. 14 of England's best marksmen, left Euston recently to compete in test matches with South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
The men will travel round the world and return to England in six menths.
This will be the third British
rife team to compete in ride matches in Australia, and it is the youngest ever to leave this country.
The average age of the team is 26, and it includes Mr. D. L Birney, who this year won the Ring's Prize at Bisley, and Mr. R. Fulton, son of Mr. Arthur Fulton, who is the only man to have won the King's Prize three times. ·
The team will be led by Cmdr. D. S. Swanston, "R.N., and will shoot against representatives of the Provinces of South Africa and the Australian States, as well as in the test matches.
in February it will compete for the Empire Trophy at Sydney, and members will shoot as individuals at Sydney in a match for 500 guineas, which, is to be part of
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 Football-Military League: 12th, (H) Batty., R.A. v. 9th. A.A. Batty... R.A. (Military, Happy Valley, 4.15 the 念
p.m. Referee, Fus. Edwards); B/Middlesex v. 24th. (H) Batty.. RA. (Chatham Road, 4.15 p.m. Referee, Sig'm Tomlinson),
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L.G.U. Medal Competition played on November 23.....
Silver Division, Old Course, prize presented by Mrs. Forbes: Miss Gooduch 94-13-81.
Bronze Division, New Course, prize presented by Ladles' Section: Mrs. Swinburne 96-28--68.
C.B.A. MEETING
SATURDAY, DECEMBER «4* Racing. Hong Kong Jockey Club's Twelfth Extra Race Meet- ing, Happy Valley. 2. p.m.
"SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5
Police Athletics.-Hong Kong Annual Athletic Sports Meeting, at S.C.A.A. Stadium, Caroline Hill, 2.30 p.m.
150th anniversary of the founding of New South Wales.
JOCKEY'S £19,000
Mr. George Harrison Williamson, of Melton House, Loughborough- road, West Bridgford, formerly well known A a steeplechase jockey, winner of
Grand National on Manifesto in 1899, who died at the age of 69, left £19,898 (n.p. £19,057).
A GHOST CITY
Chapei As It Is To-day
The hand of destruction is visible everywhere in Chapel now. Taree An extroardinary general meet- months ago it was a thriving and ing of the Central British Asso-populous unit of the Shanghai city clation will be held in the private group. To-day, it is in ruins, a dining room on the first floor of victim of Japanese aggression with the Peninsula Hotel on December its attendant bombs, artillery 8. at p p.m. All members are, in- bombardments
and subsequent vited to attend this meeting. ravaging fames that swept un- checked from one end of the far- dung city to the other.
DANCE
The Central British Association have also made arrangements to
After the hostilities of 1832 a hold another Cabaret-Dance at new Chapel, built by dauntless, the China Light and Power Club-courageous Chinese businessmen house in King's Park on December and residents, arose from the ruins 11 al 9 p.m.
of that year. But the destruction of the current hostilities has been on a far greater scale and Chapel la truly a ghost city.
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FLAT RACING AT HOME
Sir, Victor Sassoon
Third Among Winners
London, Nov. 29.
APPALLING PICTURE
the
The Commercial Press buildings
on either side of the road, tow a sad tale of Japanese shellare and bombing with their walls awry, roofs blown in and big gaping holes in the structures. Obviously It was used as a foreress, for every. conceivable material was útilised to strengthen the doors and win- dows, and among the stuutest de- fences were boxes of metal, sur- mounted by, sandbags. Machinery, type, paper, material of all kinds were scattered around, with bomb and shell damage completing the medley.
DESOLATION
Farther along the road, where the line of fires started, big bomb craters and shell holes show the intensity of the Japanese attack Whatever walls are standing are pitted with
bullets, shell holes, splinters and bomb fragments. Then follows the beginning of the conflagration area where every street leads to desolation and where thousands of Chinese houses and shops were destroyed by fre..
Eight-Character Bridge, so often mentioned in the war communi- ques, presented an unusual sight; Over this narrow creek, within
A visit to the stricken area re- vealed an appälling picture of rula and desolation, with street after street telling the story of its suf fering. It looked likę a prostrate and helpless city, devoid of life Sir Victor Bansoon wus third and activity, with its skyline just zmong the winning owners during a jagged array of meaningless the flat racing season just conclud-architectural forms. ed, winning sixteen races to the, A tour through the area to the value of £22.441 in stakes. H. H. Klangwan district showed that not the Aga Khan was first with only in Chapel, but farther afield, thirty wins to the value of
scarcely a buliding has survived. £30,855. Sir Victor Bassoon was Even in the countryside the small- third among the breeders with est of houses has been destroyed. sight of the Japanese, Naval Land- £20.647 the Aga Khan being first From Paoshan Road to the Northing Party headquarters, the Japan- collecting £46,252.-
Station and well out into the Reuter.
country, a succession of sandbag. redoubts, hastly improvised posta in shops and buildings, hundreds of miles of barbed wire barricades and strongly but defences, give evidence of the bitter struggle be- tween the two opposing armies.
INTERESTING EXHIBIT
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Aberavon Scrum-Half Ordered Off
Llanelly21 pts Aberavon..."4 The match at Llanelly. where Llanelly beat Aberavon by three
A view of the battered Admin- goals, a penalty goal and a try to istration building gives rise to
dropped goal,
fought wonder. It was difficult to con- throughout with tremendous keen-ceive how anything could have ness which, in the second half, withstood the terrific pressure it brought unfortunate results,
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The referee, having issued a -Opposite Blockhouse "B" was an
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caution to both sides, ordered H. Interesting exhibita Williams, the Aberavon scrum- pillbox of amazing strength, hid- half. of the field, and little den from sight by advertis.ng later an eye injury deprived signboards' and matshed coverings. Llanelly of the services, of their An inspection showed that it con- captain, Will Williams,
sisted of two compartments, atted These incidents marred an' with electric light, and machine otherwise enjoyable game. in gun slots with two comfortable which Llanelly, though beaten in chairs for the guardians of the the scrums, possessed a con- post, Behind was a strongly-built siderable advantage behind. Much dug-out which might have housed of their handling was first rate.
reserves.
W. E. Clement obtained the only At the back of the suministra try of the first half for Llanelly. tion building, a graphic illustration KG. Brown converting. In the of the magnitude of the Japanes second stage, Jones, Ivor Jones task and the stoutness of the and Fred Rees added tries for Chinese resistance presented itself. Llanelly, Brown Improving two Sandbag redoubts 'n overlapping and kicking a penalty goal. Aber formation along the road and every avon responded with a dropped corner, gave a picture of a strongly
fortified post. goal by W. R. Davies.
ese. once faced the Chinese forces at a distance of about 300 metres yet the bridge appeared 131- damaged. The countryside, how. ever, bore sears of war in scores of buildings burnt or shelled in the desperate encounters
EIGHTEEN-MILE» DUGOUT
Along Sulten Road, within sight the or the original battlefield, strength and extent of the Chin- ese defences.. in the countryside was disclosed. In the garden of what was once a pleasant villa, be- gan the first link of a system of dug-outs which the Japanese claim extends as far as 18 miles from the neighbourhood of Kiangwani to Tazang. Within were a series redoubts with firing points of strengthened
and with" planks cleverly.camouflaged,
Beyond this line, a Chinese col- lege, considered one of the strong- est points held by the Chinese in that district, showed the effect chiefly of Japanese bombing. The windows were sandbagged and four entrances to the quadrangle were. blocked with bags, boxes and other obstacles, forming a strongly t-rtl- fed position.
Looking at Chapel as it is to- day, one cannot help but worder if it will ever rise again. Econo- mic and political circumstances will eventually decide that poinS.
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