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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS PACKED WITH THRILLS.

Central British School Retain Governor's Shield

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HIGH STANDARD OF ATHLETICS

Five records went by the board, and one was equalled at the Inter-School sports held in glorio as weather at Caroline (Ul) yester-

day.

Feature of the day was the magnificent rear-guard action by the Central British School, who came from behind in the last few events to snatch victory from the hands of St. Joseph's College and to re- tain the Governor's Shield..

Actually, when the last event of the day was run, St. Joseph's had a substantial lead, the position being: St. Joseph's 26 points, Central British School 21, and La Salle' College 16; the others were › nowhere..

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NEW CLUB IN HONG KONG

Model Aeroplane

Enthusiasts

COMPETITIONS".

ANNOUNCED

A meeting of the newly-formed Hong Kong Model Aeroplane Club was held in the Board Room of the South China Morning Post yester- [day, when the Honorary Secretary,

Mr. F. 8. Austin, presided.

GENERAL

AMBASSADOR TO CHINA

BRITISH DIPLOMAT PASSES THROUGH

His Excellency Sir Archibald 'Clark Kerr, British Ambassador to China, accompanied by Lady Clark Kerr 'and' members of his staff, arrived in the Colony yester- day from Shanghai by the ss. Naldera. He only stayed here for about two hours, leaving at 11.30 a.m. hy the gunboats, FL.M.S. Tarantula, for Canton.

During his brief stay here, how- The ingeting was well attended ever, Sir Archibald visited Govern- met. His where, he by model aeroplane enthusiasts,ment House and after the meeting, coples of Excellency the Governor and His the Commander-in- "blue prints for the building of a Excellency

model aeroplane were distributed | Chief, Vice-Admira! Bir Percy to those present and explanations Noble, who sailed later in the as to the building of the model morning in HMS. Cumberland for were given by Mr. Austin.

Shanghai."

The Club has only recently been formed and Mr. Austin expressed the hope that more memers would

CANTON "AT HOME"

After holding an "At Home" al the British Consulate at Canton the Ambassador this afternoon,

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In this last event, a medley re-

Marques (La Salle). lay race, Central British gave a Time: 2 mins. 12.3/5-seca magnificent example of what Pole Vault-Huang Wee-tens

Kwok

(50. All the run-15.3.C.; team-work could do.

R. Cruz (La Salle), ners played their part, and, in Stephen's);

be enrolled in the near future. 9 ft. 10 in. (Record). particular. C. Hcsegood "burned Height:

It was proposed that a meeting 200 Metrea:--J. Crosano (LA up" the track. The School won

the evening and expects to arrive this with something to spare and Salle): R. Castro (La Salle): Kanbe held every Thursday when dis-will leave by train for Hankow in

in Hankow on the morning thus scored a great last-minute Wah-tuen (D.BS.). Time: 24 sec.cussions will take place with re- gard to building, modelling etc..

| April 5. win over the Saints, who gained Equalling record). only two points from this event,

On April 9 he will proceed to Shot But:-V. Krysanof (8.J.C.); and general view of those interest-

after a stay of being beaten into third place by F. Lok (8.J.C.): Chung Chee-tinged will be exchanged.

At the conclusion of the meet-Chungking and La Salle College.

(Wah "Yan. Distance: 40 ft. 54

ing Mr. Austin proposed a vote of four or five days will return to In.

thanks to the South China Morn-Hong Kong via Hankow. He will 400 Metres; - C.. Hosegood (CBS), T. Singh (Q.C.); A. Se-ing Post Ltd., for placing the Board probably come by air and expects Room at the disposal of the meet-to arrive about April 20. After a queria S... Time

few days in Hong Kong he will ing. (Record),

return to Shanghai.

Accompanying Sir Archibald and The following competitions will Lady Clark Kerr are Mr. W. G. Graham. Private Secretary, Mr. W

It was card luck for St. Joseph's, for whom Huang Wee-teng per- turmed very well. He won both the Pole Vault and the High Jump, breaking the record in each case. and in addition was second in the 110 Metres High Hurdles, and third in the long jump."

54 secs.

High Jump:-Huang Wee-teng An Thanyar (King's S.J.C.: College) O., Poon (La Salle) be held:- Height: 5 ft. 7 in. (Record)...

COMPETITIONS

1. Club Championship for land-D. Allen, third Secretary to the In calling on Mr., G. R. Sayee,

Endurance 1.500 Metres:-Kempton (C.B.8.) ; | planes, the Director of Education, to give

Lovat- test. Models Embassy, Coloniel W. A. away the pics, Mr. W. Mulcahy. Wong Yan-hing Wah Yan; Mil-to conform to standards to be laid Fraser.

Military Attache, Wing Hon. Secretary of, the Meet, com-lington (CBS). Time: 4 mins. down by the Club Committee.

Commander Kreby. Air Attache, 2 Club Championship for Flying Commander Overesch, "American mented on the very high standard (40 secs. (Record).

Hurdles Scale Metres High

Models: 'Endurance

Colonel test.Military

Attache and Chiu-lu (Wah Yan): Models to be correct scale models Sabattier Frenchd Military Attache, Wee-leng (S.J.C); Lul of full size aircraft. of the ground and pavilion, and Kwa-chuen. Time: 19 secs. Mr. Sayer for attending.

seen.

110 He thanked, of sport amongst others, the South China Cheung Athletic Association for their loan 1 Fuang

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RESULTS

Medley Relay Race (Sir Paul

3. Club Championship for sea-

planes. Endurance test. Models

Chater Challenge Cup):-Central to conform to standards laid down DEPARTURES BY

British: La Salle St. Joseph'

(Record). Time: 2 mins. 43 secs.

C. Metres:

Hosegood CBS.) F. Chan (Wah Yan); T. The following were the Anal Singh (QC). Time: 11.4/5 secs. standings of the Schools:-

(Lu Central British School (29 pts.); Long Jump:-J. Gesano Salle: Mak Wal-tong (S.J.C.): St. Joseph's (28): La Salle (21) Huang Wee-teng (9.3.C.). Dis-Wah Yan (15); Queen's College and St. Stephen's College (4 each): tance 21 t. 74 in.

800 Metres: Fitzsimmons King's College (3); Diocesan Boys' (C.B.8.); Wong Yan-hing (Wat School (1):

HEROIN MAKER COMMITTED

Paraphernalia Found

In Raid

J Whyatt prosecuted.

THE

WEATHER OF MARCH

Great Variations *

Recorded

Warm

by the Club Committee.

4. Club Championship for Petrol Models need not conform to any standards.

5. Club Championship for Model Gliders. Endurance test: Models

to conform tu set standards as laid down by Club Committee.

6. Club Championhip for Flying Scale models. Construction and Workmenship competition.

7. Club Championship for non- flying Sold Scale model aircraft. Workmanship Construction and competition.

Competitions No. 1, 2, 3. 1 and. 5 will be held in the first week in January 1939, at, it is hopd, Kai | Tak Aérodrome.

DILWARA

· བཅད་ཉི་—। དང་

Naval Officers

And Details

The following naval officers and detalls will leave Hong Kong by the Troopship Diwara on day:- "..

Mon:

FOR UNITED KINGDOM Comdr. C. Wauchone fat Com- modore's Staff) (Tamar): Comdr. C. D: Arbuthnot (Tamar): Lieut. Comdr. D. A H. Hornell, M.VO. Duncan): Lieut.-Comdr. J. B.

Palmer (Cicala); Lieut.-Comdt.

Competitions No. 6 and 7 will be

Newton (Medway): Lieut.-Comdr. held at intervals during the year. T. Padfield (Medway); L- the first competition being held in Comer. C. N. R. Barham (Tamar): the second week in May,

Mis. Barham and infant; Lieut.

The date for latest entry wil be circulated to members in due

course.

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INVENTION FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL

Rival To Electromatic

System?

is

Charged with the possession of The weather during the month

The ideal system of street trafic. heroin pills and paraphernada for was remarkable for great varia- manufacturing them. Yeung Wo- tions in temperature. From the

A. H. Terry (Moth); Lieut. E. C. control at intersections or road Peake Diamond): Lieut. H A V.Junctions is clalined to be the pu was committed to the next Cri- 1st to the 7th the development of

which every minal Sessions when the case came a depression over Indo-China re-

An entrance fee will be charged Haggard (Rover); Lieut. 8. W. Electromatic System, which

(Duchess); Lieut. (E) up before Mr. R. Edwards at the sulted in a gradual encroachment for each of these competitions, and Wright (Daring); Lieut. E. Mack claimed as one in

R. H. S. vehicle approaching an intersec- Central Magistracy yesterday. of southerly winds, with very the amount received in fees less

Clark (Parthian); Mr. J. Mtion automatically secures right Assistant Crown Solicitor Mr.

weather and much tog. 10 per cent for expenses will be The 6th was a particularly hot allotted in full as prize money to Larder. Gunner (Duncan); Mr. T. of way at the earliest possible- (Duchess); moment with due regard to the and humid day,

those taking 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Rinks. Gunner (T) The north east monsoon

was place in the competition in the Mr. T. W. Fyson, Warrant, En- claims of other vehicles approach- gineer (Cumberland): Mr. FT.ing the intersection from other' re-established on the afternoon of calle of 3, 2 and 1.

Hawkins, Wt. Telegraphist (Dia- directions. the 7th: temperature" fell papidly.

mund): Mr. G. E. Warren. Od. This point has been raised in Gunner (Tamar); Mr. A. M. Watts, connection with a claim made, re- and the next, twelve days were cold and cloudy with accasional

C4. Shipwright (Tamar); Mrs. cently by a Perak resident that drizzle or rain and some thunder.

Watts and child; Mr. E. T. Pafford. he has invented a patent which is Warrant Engineer (Proteus): Mr. claimed as a very effective control W. E Harris, Warrant Engineer system. . (Regulus); Paymaster Comdr. A. R. Henderson (Tamar) and Mrs. Henderson; Lieut, J. C. A. Ingram (Petere'); Leat. H. J. C. Mc. Ray (Cockchafer).

Senior Revenue Omeer A. W. Grimmitt in evidence stated that on March 15 about 8.30 am, ac companled by Revenue OfBeer Stevens, he conducted a raid on .No. 22. Clarence Terrace. third

foor.

When he arrived at the addressi he knocked on the door and a

The weather again became warm

female voice from within inquired on the 20th, with fog, and rain;'a

as to who the caller was. Witness temporary Incursion of southerly

replied that he wanted to inspect the water pipes and was admite into the fat.

heroin

FRINCIPAL TENANT

winds gave rise to a heavy thun- derstorm in the early morning of the 22nd.

Temperature was normal for the remainder of the month

61 ACCIDENTS LAST WEEK

Latest Traffic

Returns

with During the week ending 8 B

FOR SINGAPONE ¦ Comdr. A. H Spurgeon." RAN. (Cumberland).

Of the persons killed, a Chinese NEW STAMPS ON

years died

Unlike the conventional street traffic control system the periods controlled by the Electromatle System

the are regulated by vehicles themselves. It consists of three main parts electrically inter- linked.

They are two detector units which indicate the presence and movements of vehicles and a con- troi mechanism which is capable of *thinking" and receiving

and operating the. trame lights or any type of traffic signal.

MACHINE, WHICH THINKS.

SALE TUESDAY Instructions

He found that the door of the fresh monsoon winds; the weather on Saturday March 26. there front cubicle was shut but not locked. On inspection, it was re-improved, and the last two days were altogether, 61 traffic accidents in the Colony, as the result o1 vealed that a large quantity off the month were fine.

powder, dyes" and a scale The mean temperature for the which three persons were killed and other paraphernalia for the month was 63 degs, which is nor-and 19 persons were injured. manufacture of heroin was on arid mal. The maximum of 82.7 degy. under a bed in the room.

recorded on the 6th is within 0.5 male, aged about 30 Witness saw defendant, the wo- degs. of the highest ever ex-from injuries received whilst at- man and two children in the room pertenced in March. A minimum tempting to board a moving motor

New King George VI postage and when asked who the principal of 40.5 degs. was recorded on the

A Chinese male aged 42 years, stamps for Hong Kong, In the 2- tenant was defendant stated that 15th. The mean relative humidity

the regisered principa was 85 per cent against a normal died from injuries received through cents, 4-cents and 25-cents de- tailing from a moving motor-lorry. nominations, will be on sale in tenant. He W38 consequently of 83 per cent.

A Chinese male; aged 57 years, all Post Offices as from Tuesday, empty intersection receives tight of way immediately and is never taken to the Police Station, and Sunshine amounted to 83 hours. was knocked down and -fatally un-April 5.

which is 12 hours less than nor-jured by a public motor car whilst

In order to assist dealers and required to slacken speed or stop. mal. The total rainfall, was 5.75

running across the road,

others who require considerable If two cars pass over the detectors triches, which is nearly double the Of the persons injured, 16 were quantities of these stamps for simultaneously the right of way Mr. D. E. Davis, Acting Govern- inermal; the greater part of this pedestrians who were either walk- "Arst day cover," supplies, in com-fis given to one and the ment Monopolist, deposed to hav-rainfall was due to thunderstormsing or running across the road and plete sheets of 120 stamps only of the other is "remembered."

he was

charged.

Corroborative, evidence was given by Revenue Officer Stevens,

ing made an examination of the on the 21st and 22nd. material found.

THEOSOPHICAL

LECTURES,

Mr. RK Laing being forced to postpone his much anticipated lecture on Thursday at the lodge room of the local Theosophical Society, Mr. J. B. Greenberg gave

J

The maximum wind velocity in agust was 53 m.p.h. at 3 p.m. on the 25th...

SIR PERCY NOBLE LEAVES

His Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir

a short talk and a reading on the Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief

subject of "Brotherhood."

On Thursday next. Mr. E. Wu liams will give a lecture entitled "Thoughts on Theosophy." The lecture is open to the public,

bus.

were struck by vehicles.........

will be available at the Chlef Two buy passengers were injured Accountant's office. 1st Floor, Post while alighting from moving motor Office Building, from 5 p.m. to 6

p.m. on Monday.

buses.

A single car approaching an

ari.val

The' Electromatic System is so devised that it can serve shaped junctions, "X" shaped, off- set intersection's, "Y" shaped inter-

One cycle rider was injured as. The stamps will not be valid for sections with blind corners, multi- the result of a collision between postage until the next day. two vehicles.

LOCAL ESTATE

Mrs. Feliciana Nena Harbottle,

of "the China Etation left for who died on February, 10, left local

Shanghai. at noon yesterday onestate valued at 82,140, An ap board EMS. Cumberland.

£36,000 RUBBER

FAILURE..

Singapore, April 1. The extent of yesterday's 'rubber

way intersections, fircuses, drives from hotels, and various other trafe junétions.

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The local traffic' authority fater- viewed in the matter said that he had actually seen the Electromatic System in operation and was very much impressed by its simple

plication by Alan V. Hirbottle for failure is extimated to be 236,000, operation, but would not commit

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