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PAYMENT FOR AMATEURS

*(Continued from" Page 10:

Bo what is the result of in-} sistence on this ideal? The best performers, who would be auto- matic choices at home, often do not make the trip.

NOT BEST TALENT Britain did well in the recent. Empire Games in Australia, 'but no one will pretend that we were represented by our finest talent. invited If the employer of an

athlete declined to maintain the wage packet. the athlete had to reply. "Sorry but I am not free to go."

Our boxing team, for example, was limited to five-men-and some of that small band were not our best boxers.

While it would be nice

to

maintain the old amateur ideal.

It is not in these times

Picture taken during the charity football match at CarolineTM Hill yesterday between the combined Islington Corinthians and Club and combined South Chlua and Navy tears. (Photo,

A.C.P.)...

FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1938.

FOREIGN MAILS

Air mali létters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage."In- sufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency `or forwarded by Steamet Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.

Ar Mall Services to Shanghai, Nanking, Tsingtau. Tientsin, and

Pelping are temporarily suspended.

Letters and Postcards for Europe, and South America are forwarded via Siberia" if so superscribed,

INWARD MAILS

From

Air Mail by "Imperial Always

Direct Service-London

23rd March.

Japan and Shanghai...!

Shanghai and Swatow Shanghai

JAPAN AND MANCHUKUO Pakol.......

a fact which has long been STRENGTHEN DEFENCES

realised in almost every country

In the world. Employers of star rames players in Australia and South Africa make a point of granting them absence of leave with full pay for trips abroad.

NOTHING WRONG Many business Arms in England also do the generous thing-and apparently there is nothing wrong with the procedure. The amateurs concernéd are simply taking it

AL

holiday-that's all. "But It governing body of sport granted a man the wages his employer declined to

would be pay. that "broken time." which would be a shocking offence. outraging all the

feelings at the

finer diehards.

amateur

に

SENSIBLE VIEW

A party of these guilty "brcken- -Limers" are due here shortly-the

Australian cricketers.

Bradman is a stockbroker, Mc Cabe sells sports goods. Barnett

Svatow

ALONG SOVIET BORDER J

Shanghai, March 31.. Renewed efforts by Japan and Manchukuo to strengthen "de-

fences along the Manchukuo- Soviet border are predicted here in the wake of the recent recrude- scence of frontier, troub.c.

CANTON MOVE

TO NATIONALISE SILVER

PEOPLE'S HELP SOUGHT

Air Mall by "Pan American Air-

Per

Due

Klangsu...

ways Direct Service"--San Fran- | Pan-American

cisco date, 25th March,

Australla and Manila.. Japan and Shanghal., Struits

Nellore..

Sphinx.

Shanghai, Foochow and Swatow... | Soochow.....

date, | Imperial

Airways Plane Naldera....

1st April

ist April

1st April

Conte Rosso..

1st April

Liangchow.... Newchwang

lat April

let Arris

Airways Plane

2nd Aprik

Africa Maru.

ind A rit

In April

Snd Apr 1

Behar.

:nd April

Airmall

by "imperial

Always

Direct Service"London

date. Imperial

28th March.

Airways Plane

· 3rd Aprli

and Aril

Saigon

Houtman.

3rd April

Straits

Protesilaus.

3rd April

Shanghai and Swatow

Kingyuah...

3rd Apri

t

Haiphong. Pakhol and Hofhow, Straits

Szechuen..

3rd April

Calchas...

4th April

Japan and Shanghai..

Aeniens...

4th April

Yunnan...

4th April

Tjinegara

5th April

Cremer Boissevain

4th April

6th April

Pres. McKinley..

6th April.

Potsdam...

7th April

Talthyblus.

7th April

Shirala.....

7th Ajml

Emp, of Asia.... Chengtu.......

7th April

7th April

Canton

7th April

(San Francisco date, 11th Mar.)

T

Pres. Fierce............ Dakar Maru.

8th April 8th April

OUTWARD MAILS

In order to absorb the $250,000. Tientsin 000 worth of Canton Currency of Teva and Manila. silver in the Kwangtang province,

Straits

Increased action on the part of the Soviet Far Eastern Army is.

the approach foreseen with

of thawing of the spring and the Bround The Soviet activities are suspected of seeking to hampe: the replacement of Japanese troops operating in Chins:

Bollt Japanese troops and the provincial and city authorities Straits O.G.PU. units are stationed along are launching a gigantic campaiga USA. Canada. Japan and Manila.

(Seattle, date, 12th March) the Japanese Soviet frontler into invite the people's co-operation

Manila ..................... Saghallen, it was admitted by: in surrendering their silver hold- Gaverament spokesman before the Ing to the Government, states the Japan Lower House committee, on ri vision of the Saghallen Railway Subsidies

to Act. according Tokyo report.

China Information Committee,

Amoy

Canada, USA, Japán & Shanghai Slace the introduction of the (Vancouver B.C.. 19th March) currency control on November 7, Tientsin 1935, up to the end of last year. Haiphong

is an insurance agent, Fleetwood- The Portsmouth treaty forbids the total amount of sliver purus.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila Smith ♫ commercial traveller. such, activities. but since the chased from the people by the Barnes a taxi-driver. In fact. O.G.P.U sent forces there Japan government banks was worth 187.Japan they all have jobs, and they are also had "to take decisive mea000,000; and gold, 3,000,000 Canton not going to earn any money at sures." said Parliamentary Way Dollars, them while they are in England. Vice-Minister Kumeshiro Kato in

But according to a report from,, Australia therefore says: "Here's answer to a question by Mr. Tas the local mint the total amount 2300 for each of you. If you will | Tachikawn.--(International).

make the tour" Is that so sordid

or dreadfully professional?r

ARMY BOXING

FINALS

RAILWAYS MAIN OBJECTIVES OF·

BOMBING

Canton, March 31. railways were

ap-

The three parently the main objectives of NOVICES IN ACTION today's raid but details are not available regarding the extent of

of silver 20. cent-pieces coined REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes" earlier. amount to 389.928,948 Canton than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails Dollars (which are figured on the are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails baals of Ave 20, cent-pieces to the are closed at 5 p.m.. on the previous day. dollar). This did not include the silver coins minted in the Ching dynasty, which, however, because of their g.cater silver content, have mostly been exported of late.

For

Per

Date and Time

Tai Ming..

Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, Cana- da, USA, Central and S. Ameri- HEAVY EXPORT '

ca and Europe via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)... A fine spirit of sportsmanship the damage along the Canton-

Regardless of the heavy export/

due Vancouver B.C. 19th April featured the" finals of the Array Hankow

Canton - Samshulas a result of the American Gov- and

and Europe vin Siberia...... Emp. of Japan.. Novices Individual Championships; lines,

ernment purchasing silver, and be- held last night, at Murray Bar-j Rallway officials of the Canton-fore the introduction of remedial

FRIDAY racks, before a large crowd. Kowloon Railway report that two measures by China, it is roughly Samshul and Wuchow........

There were three knock-out? | Japanese planes dropped five estimated that there should be at Air Mail for. Slap, Larchow and and a good exhibition of boxing bombs in the neighbourhood of least 250,000,000 Canton Dollars Chengmuktau, breaking ralls, but worth of white metal in the repairs are expected to, be com- Kwangtung province. pleted shortly without affecting the It is to mobilize this huge silver passenger train severely

board for the purpose of using It Kongmoon Two bombs were also dropped as a reserve for foreign exchange Hofhow, about two miles to the gast of that the authorities at Canton Swatow. Lingnam University damaging the have started the present campaign Bangkok" building but there were no serious casualties.

was given by Lieut. J. M. Calvert. of the Royal Engineers, who knocked out Bdr. Paze. of the 5th. A.A. Bde. in the third round of a three-round schedule.

At the conclusion of the fights Brigadier F. W. L. Bissett present ed the trophies.

The following were the results: Pte. Thegoed (R. Scots) ko. Pte. Willams (Middlesex).

Pte. Craig R. Scots) beat Sgn: Kitcher R.C. dr Signals)

points.

L/C.

on

Ellis M'sex.) beat Cpl.

Elliot R. Scots) on points,

Ptc. Chacksfeld (M'sex) Pte. Chatten (M'sex).

While it is stlil too early to fore-

Chengtu, etc. (via Bankow) by the Eurasia Airways Service " (To Yurther points by surface transport as Services permit).

Whampoa was not visited this cast the outcome, yet judging by Air Mall for Wuchow, Kweilin,

the ready response in the last few, moming, but the din of the bombs and anti-aircraft fire was, the authorities are full of

clearly heard there.-(Reuter)

FORCES FACE EACH OTHER

Chengchaw, March 31. Chinese and Japanese forces in the northern Honan are .st/'1 pltched against each other at the Pte. McBain (R. Scots) wo. Pte. Tankow-Hwahsier-Chunkslen sec- MeGreedy R. Scots) on medical tor. where bitter, fighting raged throughout the day yesterday. The Japanese at Fengchiu south of Hwahsien are rushing reln- forcements to stem onslaught.

grounds.

Special Contest (Middleweight): ds. Emerson (F. Scota) beat L/Cpl. Peebles R. Scots).

pr. Spencer (RE) beat Grir. Franklin (5th, A.A.. Bde.).

Lieut. J. M. Calvert ko. Page (5th. A.A. Bde.).

Bdr.

Pte. Sharkey R Scots) beat. Pte. Purnaby, (R. Scots),

Cpl. McGreedy (M'sex.) Thomson (R. Scots).

beat

HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS

London, March 30. The following are the results of matches played today:-

FIRST DIVISION: Portsmouth 3 Huddersfield,

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Exeter

1 Southend SCOTTISH LEAGUE (FİRST DIVISION) Queen's Park 2 Hamilton

Meanwhile, the

future.

optimism.

Eurasia Plane On Lee.... Mútnam.: Selatan.

Changking

Kweiyang and Chungking by the *C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Service," { C.N.A.C. Plane

G.P.O. & KP.0. Par, 31/5 AD) PM

Bog, 1/4 0.15 AM

Ord...1/4 100) AM

Friday, 1st Apr. 8.15 AM

GP.O. & KP.O. R

[Ord.

B'O AM 9.30 AK

*10,00 AM

11.3: AM

3.00 PM

4.30 PM K.P.O.

Reg. 1st 6.00 PM Ord. 1st 5.00 Pit

G.F.O.

41

ROE 1st 4.00 PM Orð. 14 6.00 AM GP.O. & KPO,

Par. 1/4 5.00 PM - leg, 1/4 5.00 py

TOOK DRUG BEFORE A MATCH

Manila. Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand Via Brisbane-due Bris- bane. 19th April.... Straits. Sandakan, Ceylon, India. *E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt &z Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- seilles. 29th Apr.

Nan Kin.

(d. 2/4 910 AM GP.O. & KP.O.

Naldera.

SATURDAY

Par, 14 6,00PM Meg, 2/4 145 ks Wed, 9/4 10 30 AM Baturday, 2nd.

Kirmall

for Imperial Airways

10th April.

the Chinese Allilete's Experience Direct Service" due London, Imperial

Japanese

Donald Butcher, ex-professional Air Mail for "Australia by Imperia! at

6th-April

8:00 AM

GP.D. & KP.O.

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BIO AM G.P.O.&KP.O. R. g.

B.00 AM

8.15 AM G.P.O. & K.P.O. Вой

Ord.

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2,30 PM" 3.30.M

G.P.O.&K.P.O.

Airways Plans

Airways Plans

.......Kongso.

Naldera Chang On

Africa Marugu Yuensang...ada

Век-

Sphinx

Straits. Ceylon, India. East and

South Africa.

Wennsten, and Menghalen, west of and open squash rackets champion Airways Service"-due Darwin. Imperial Fengchiu. are making feverish of Great Britain, who defeated W.A. preparations, but it is believed Aylott, ex-junior professional Samshui and Wuchow that they will not likely cross the champion, in a challenge match

Air Mail for "EL.M. Airways Ser- Yellow River in the immediate at. Hampstead recently, said after- vice" due Amsterdam, 12th Apr.

wards that, as an experiment, he Tientsin According to a certain Chinese had taken some Benzedrine druz high commander, the Chinese in before the game. northern Honan are not aiming at The match lasted 65 minutes. Shanghai, and Japan........ the recapture of cities. They have and Butcher won by 10-3, 7-9, 6-9. Airmail for "France Orient. Air-

from frequently withdrawn

20-5,9-6.

waya Bervice "due Marseilles, speelded area for strategie: pur-

"Apart from, feeling slight leg. 17th April. poses (Central News).

weary, which la pintural." Butcher Saigon, Ceylon, India, East and sald, "I feel perfectly ft. The South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 2nd May

******* Sphinx Manila, Straits, *Ceylon, *India, Egypt and Europe via Brindled- due Brindisi, 24th April.......... Conte Rosso... Hoihow. Pakhoi and Haiphong,...Elan

• ORDNANCE CORPS SOCCER WIN'

(Reuter),

Mr. R. van Wyliek, the Belgian Consul... together with members of his family, sail today by the RMS. Empress of Japan for a holiday in Europe, They will be away from the Colony up till the end of the . Mr. van Wylick visited Hankow last week and returned There by plane,

year.

The semi-final round of the Junior Shield replay between the. Ord nance Corps and Navy resulted in awin for the former by two goals to nil. The match was played at the Hong Kong Football Club ground, Happy Valley, yesterday.

:

drug acted wonderfully."

A doctor stated in an interview that Benzedrine. was a dangerous drug. The medical world, he said had been attempting to have it placed in the dangerous drugs list.

Its complete after-effects were Armall for Manila, Guam, Hono- unknown. but one or two cases had arisen where persons had been The following were the teams; aeriously after taking it. ORDNANCE: Money, Humphries. The doctor added that it was drug, Vaignaulx, Rides. Attoe, Fisher- inadvisable to take the Cooke. Lang, Emberson, Minton, except under, medical supervision. It could be taken once or twice Duffeld. Martin.

NAVY: Hill, Lethbridge. Blair, without any, apparent effect, but, Laster. Love Stone, Wolff; Ander- taken frequently it would have the son; Tippetts, Foreman.

Įmost serious effects.

July, and USA by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service” Pan-American

due San Francisco, 10th April. AirwaysPlane

*Fuperscribed. Correspondence Only.

4,30 PM

G.P.O.&LP.O.

4.1 PM

0,00 PM

G.P.O. & KP.O.

Rer. Ord

11-

4.15 2.

Ord.

5.00 PV

300-13

K.P.O.

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