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LLOYD TRIESTIN O

RECORD ATTENDANCE AT MID-WEEK RIFLE SHOOT

E.R.A. Templeton Scores 100

The weekly mid-week spoon and practice shoot held by the Hong Kong Rifle Association was fired yesterday on the Army ranges at Kowloon City. It' was marked by a record attendance for a mid- week shoot, over 120 attending, and also the good shooting of E.K.A. Templeton who scored 100 wing the SR. (b) Rife.

The Royal Scots who are weekly Drm. T. Buckley 2 becoming keener sent over glity Ft. J. Horne members to Are yesterday, and Pte. G. Duglass many of them have improved CPL G.Gulam greatly since they first arrived.

样

26 30 29 85

24 31 31 84 22 31 30 83

Mohamed 5 27 28 26 81 The light, although dull did not E/CPL E. Bremner's 2 23 30 79 9 28.23 27 78 seriously interfere with the ma- Pte. J. Alves

27 26 25 78 jority, the wind was almost neg St. D. Matheson 7 Ilgible but many members, were Cpl. C. Wilkins 10 24 28 24 16 andysticky, Pte. J. Scott

26 27 23 78 uncomfortably hot

28 21 28 75 which must make a difference to Capt. SF. White-

Bpr. S. Marvin 10 28 24 25 751 their normal shooting,

Yesterday the Hong Kong Bdsm. G. Morton 12, 26 22 25 73 Rifle Association enrolled another Sit. F. Richardson 8 23 24 24 71 twenty members, most of whom L/Sjt. J. Napler 10 34 26 21 71;

27 27 17 71 took yesterdays' opportunity of Sem. C. Croston -- firing, and at the same time get- Bdsm, W.

... Tumnër 12 25 20 25 70 ting good scores. This must give another indication of the popu- Pte. J.

McWilliam - 23 25 22 70 larity and Interest shown in the

Note:-* Denotes Nett Spoon. Association

If

now

As the shooting season draws to a close for a break dur-

ANTI-JEWISH LEGISLATION CRITICISED

Paris, April 27.

Recent anti-Jewish legislation in Hungary is sharply criticised by

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1938.

FOREIGN MAILS

Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting baxes. 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 Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Omee.

the paper. Ere Nouvelle, on the Air Mail Services to Shanghel, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and

Peiping are temporarily suspended. ground that "this legislation must lead to further increase of Jewish emigration, and because democrs- tie countries like France, England, the United States and Switzerland

are already flooded with emigrants from various lands."

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

The paper goes on to say that some democratic countries had ini- ready been compelled to close their frontiers to these undesirable Java and Manila

raise Shanghai emigrants whose presence most difficult economic and sochal Bangkok and Swatow...... Legislation SUCK as Straits........ problems. enacted in Hungary and elsewhere produced, according to the paper, serious results for other countries who were bound to defend their own interests.-(Transocean),

| "Tjisadane........................

{D'Artagnan..

INWARD MAILS

Fram"

Per

Due

28th April

28th April

Kwelyang.. Philoctetes......

seth April

98th April

18th April

Airways Plane Rawalpindi........

29th April

29th April

29th April

Cante Verde. Szechuan....

30th April

Both April

lat May

lat May

Shanghai and Foochow

Air Mail by "Imperial Always

Direct

Service"-London

24th April.

Japan and Shanghai..

Tientsin

Straits

Dairen

"

Tientsin and Swatow. Amoy : Japan

ARAB MURDERED IN PALESTINE

Jerusalem, Apth 27. The father of two Arab poli- cemen were murdered by unidenti- Sed assassins on Monday, while another Arab, believed to be police The handicaps of all winners informer, was shot and seriously

one as wounded yesterday

(Reuter).

Denotes H'dicap spoon. All the above used the S.R. (a)

ing the hot weather, many clubs rifles as issued. and individuals are arranging competitions and matches. thus have been reduced by getting in A4 much shooting shewn. practice as possible. Members realise and feel that this form of sport is very popular and, interest- ing and always look forward to Wednesdays when they can get down and fire.

After the final shoot of the sea- son on May 15 the handicaps of every member are being. revised-

some cases very drastically-

In

and will be sent around to each member informing him of his own personal handicap-a complete list will also be published.

The results of yesterday's shoot are as follows:-

SR. (b)

ET's, 200,500 600 Ttl. E.R.A. Templeton scr. 34 32 34 100** Sgt. P. Hale ser. 30 32x32 94 Gnr. B:

Telephones 32363/3.

Morahan 31 3132.842 Lt. A. J. Le

P.O. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"

Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.

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FOR SALE.

NEW LAID LEGHORN EGGS From The Early sound Leghorn Farm Tai Po Market, New Territory.

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LONDON SERVICE

"SARPEDON" Bails 4 MAY, for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam & C'ago "DEUCALION" Bails 1B MAY, for Marseilles,

London, R'dam, Hamburg & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE "PROTESILAUS" Sails 20 MAY, for Harry, Liverpool

4.

NEW YORK SERVICE

Bromborough:

Philadelphis and Baltimore, via Cape of Good Hope

"GLAUCUS" Sails 7 MAY, for Poston, New York,

PACIFIC SERVICE (via MRIN, KOBE, NAGDYA & TOKOMARA). · ·

"TYNDAREUS" Sails 15 MAY. for Victoria, Vancouver

INWARD SERVICE

11 MAY, From U.K. via Straite

Beattle

Due

PHILOSTETES ", 28 APR, From U.K. via Straits

TYNDAREUS'

"MENNON

"DIOMED"

10 MAY, From The Pacific Coast.

10 MAY, From U.K. via Straite

Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo ateamara with

limited passenger accommodation. 95.

For freight, pamage rates and information apply to

Butterfield

Tel. 30833

Agente.

&

Swire,

Seelleur 2 32.32, 50 94 Mr. G. E.

Lakeman 2 31 302 32 03 C.S.M, R. Challis 5 28 32-31-91 8/Lt. J. Mackle scr. 30 30 31 91 Capt, R. Guscott 3 27 3331 91 ER.A. L. G.

Keller 4 33 326 90 Bgt. N. Dunville 6 29 32:30 89 Cpl. W. Nunn .45 31 2929 89

Maj. D. L

Lt. A.O

Campbell 5 30 30 28 88

Pullman 4 30 29 28 87 S/Cdr. V. H 4.31 31 25 87 Lt. C. W. Ritchie 32.32 23 87 · All the above used thẽ"" 1914" Rifle.

S.E. (x)

Klangau.

date, Imperial

USA, Honolulu, Japan and Manila

(San Francisco date. 8th April). Straits and Holbow USA, Canada and Japan (Beattle

date. 13th April)...

Straits

afternoon-Shanghai

COLONY TRADE RETURNS

(Continned from Pare-1)

COMPARATIVE FIGURES

The following comparative table shows total imports and exports

of merchandise and treasure during the years ended March 31, 1937 and 1938-

Merchandise

Treasure

IMPORTS

1936/1937

1937/1938 $485,880,378

$047,448,008. (£30,400,583) ** (£30,979,440)

$87,388,884

$388.025,362 (£4,220,579) (£23,948,440)

Total

$533,249,242 (£34,621,142)

Merchandise

Treasure

Total

MARCH FIGURES

. $1,035,473,370

(£83,927,880)

EXPORTS

1936/1937 $380,574,881 (£23,802,805)

$107,814,377 (£8,752,437)

$488,380,258 (£30,555,242)

1937/1938 $496,989,153 (£30,688,254 $372,734,638 (£29,176,591)

. $369,723,791

(£59.884,845)

millions) in February, 1938 to a The combined values of imports high of 64.7 millions in September. and exports of merchandise (ex-1837; whilst export, values fluctuat- cluding Treasure) as declared dur-ed from a low of $34.1 millions in month of March, 1938 April, 1937 to a high of $57.5 Hc. 200 500 800 Ttl.ng the

$116.5 millions (£7.2] millions in March, 1938. 10 31 32-28.89% totaled Bdim. A. Vergard 9 29 30 28 87; millons) as compared with 894.0 millions (25.8 millions) in March. 1937.

Pte... F. Lock

ARMY BOXING

Details are given below, with the sterling equivalents, at monthly average rates of exchange, in brackets:-

In terms of local currency the total visible trade of the Colony The preliminary rounds of the (excluding Treasure) increased by Army Individual Boxing Cham-23.9 per cent. in March, 1938 as March plonships were held at Murray compared with March, 1937, and Barracks last night. There were by 24.1 per cent. in terms of April eight events and the following sterling.

Imports

Iri May of merchandise were the results:

Cpl. Elliot (R. Scots) beat Pte. March, 1933 totalled' $59.0 millions

(€3.6 millions) as compared with June Milrey (M'sex).

Pte. Easton (Msex Regt) lost to $53.4 millions (£3.3 millions) in

March, 1937, and exports - $57.5 July Cpl. McGray (M'sex).

millions (23.6-milions) Ka pared with $40.7 millions (£2.6 August' millions).

In Sept. Pte. Larkins (R, Scots) beat Pte. March. 1938 increased by 10.5 per

cent. in terms of local currency, October Murray M'sex).

Lt. Calvert

Pte. and by 9.1 per cent. in terms of (R.E.) beat

sterling. Exports of merchandise | Nov., Barry (sex),

Pte. Lynch (R. Bcot) lost to in March, 1938 increased by 41.3 Pte. Adams (M'sex).

per cent. In terms of local currency, Dec. The finals will take place on and by 440 per cent. in terms of

sterling. Friday, at 9 p.m.

"

422

Emmerson (R. Scots) beat L/Cpl. Harris (M'sex),

McNully (R. Scots) beat Spr. Spencer (RE).

WIN FOR AERIEL·

Imports of merchandise

com-

Yunnan..

Llangchow Tjisaroca....................... Muroran Marz........

Pres Coolidge.. Muinama....

lat May

•

and May

2nd May

Pres. Jackson.. Barpedon......

3rd May

3rd May

3rd May

Cremer.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service "—London date. Imperial

28th April

Tientsin and Swatow..

Japan..............

Java

Japan

Australia and Manila

Airways Plane Ninghai...

Hawaii Maru..

Tjibadak...

4th May

4th May

4th May

4th May:

Santhia.

5th May

Tanda

5th May

Canada, USA, Japan & Shanghai

(Vancouver BC, 18th April)..

Erap. of Russia...

5th May

Katori MarË......

8th May

Hakone Marti...

8th May

Behar.

6th May

Tango Mart..... Sirdhana.

9th May

16th May

Japan and Shanghai.

Strafta

Shanghai

Japan

Calcutta and Straits..

OUTWARD MAILS"

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails arc advertised to close at or before 9 am registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. an the previous day.

For

THURSDAY

Samshui and" Wuchow.................

For

Hale and Time

...†Chung On

Thursday, 28th

8.13 AM GPO & KFO. Rer. 0.15 AM

Ord.

10.00 AM

10.00 AM..

10.30AM

Chitral.

10.30 AM

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

Par. 27th 5.00 PM

Reg., 25ts 941 AM

Pres. Taft

· Ord. 28th 10.30 AM

Saigon, Ceylon, India, East & South Africa, Egypt & Europe via Mar- seilles-due Marseliles, 25th Mäy. D'Artagnan..

Tai Lee..... Kongmoon Swatow, Foochow and. "Tientsin.... Kanchow. Shanghai and Japan........ Japan, Honolulu. USA.." Central and South America, *Canada and *Europe via San Francisco-due San Francisco, 17th May and *Europe via Siberis......

Air Mail for Slan, Lancbow and Chengtu, etc. (vis Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To farther points by surface transport as Services permit).

"Imperial - Airways Airmail for

Direct Service "-due 5th May.

Eurasia Plane

London, Imperial

| G.P.O. & KP.0.

Beg. Ord.

4.30 PM. 5.00 F

O.P.O. & EP.O.

Airways Plane

Beg. Ord.

→ $.05 PM

BLO PK

Friday, 29th

........Kongning.

On Lee.

Shanghai, Japan," Honolulu, Canz- da, USA., C. and B. Ameri- ca and Europe via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)-- due Vancouver BC., 18th May and Europe via Siberia......... Swatow, Amoy and Poochow (vis

Amoy) Tientsin

8.15 AM 10,00 AM

It

GP.O. &KPO,

Par. 24th CLOT Rev. 24th 0.18 AN Emp. of Canada Ord.29th 10.00AM

1937 IMPORTS EXPORTS

FRIDAY $53,355,278 $40,585,891

Sarhul and Wuchow. (£2,516384) Kongmoon (£3,299,988)

$54,839,318 $34,144,114 (£3,391,755) (£2111778) $49,843,643 $40,116,333 (£3,076,300) (£2,475,933) $50,084,338 $38,919.728 (£3,070,352) (£2,386,874) $50,189,072 $36,190.851 (£3,059,397) '(£2,205,380) $54.905,536 $38,231,126 (£3,388,701) (£2,339,577) $84,710,803 $39,439,897 (£4,010,709) (£2,444,452)

Air Mail for Wachow, Kweilla, $51,792,385 $43,585,875

Kwelyang and Chungking by the (£3,210,048) (£2,701,416)

"C.NA.C. Airways Direct Service." Q.N.A.C. Plane $59,875,204 $45,224,324 (23,890,849) (£2,797,077) Straits, Ceylon, India, E. & B. Af'ca, $49,342,058 $45,781,460 Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mar- (£3,051,755) (2,831,536) Bellies-due Marseilles, 27th May. Rawalpindi......

March

and

FIGURES COMPARED The following table shows com- The Royal Hong Kong Yacht parative figures of imports and

Merchandise of Club held a Mixed Class Sweep-exports stake Race over a cotirse of nine Treasure during the months of miles which was won by Aeriel March, 1938 and March, 1937:—1 (Mrs. A. Drew Williashion). Detailed results follow: Mixed Classes Started at 14,45

Aeriel

IMPORTS

Mar., 1939 Mar., 1937 Merchandise $58,986,733 $53,355,278 Finished -Corr. Pos. Treasure $1,279,087 $1,088,366

Total $60,265,814 $54,443,644

17.00.23 17.09.23 1

(Mr. A. Drew Williamson). Redshank

17.37.04 17.30.108

(Capt. R. H Bower

True Blue 17.13.38 17.06.50 2

(Miss J. L. Smith)

Kittiwake

17355 17.29.40 7 (Mi P. M. King)

Painted Lady 17.3304 17.26.19'4'

(Capt M. T. Le Wilisinson): Jean....... 17.34.25 17.27.40 5

(Col G. C. Glowiland).

A EXPORTS Mar., 1938 Mar, 1937 Merchandise $57,540,210 $40,855,991 Treasure...

$7,812,696 $8,422,399

366,352,908 $49,108,390

Total

MONTHLY FLUCTUATIONS

Haiching.. Kaying..

5.00 PM 2.4.30 PM EP.O.

Reg. 29th 5.00 Ordi 5 th 9. H

...G.P.O.

Reg: 28 h 5.0 PU Ord,÷0th 6.00 AM

·8.30 A

|G.P,O, & X.PO.

Par, 2411 6,00PM

Beg. 30th 9.4543-

Ori auth 10.30 (1

Saturday, 3

8.30 AM

G.P.O. & KP.O.

Keg. Ord.

9.30 AM

1040 AM 5.00 TX

Airways Plane

GF.O.&KP.0.; Reg. 3/4 800 PM Ord. to Noon GP.O. &EF.O.

1938

$39,363,561

SATURDAY January 331,700,050

(£3,824,118) (£2,439,721) Amoy and (Foochow via Amoy)... Tisadune..

Conte Verde. Shanghai February $11,338,800 $38,451,624 (£2,565,869) (£2,383.200)

Air Mall for “KL.M. Airways Ser-|-- $68,986,733 $17.540,210

vice"-due Amsterdam, 14th May. Rawalpindi

Fook On. (£3.640,587) (£3,551.310)

Kongmoon Mean rate of exchange for

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong......Soochow.. March, 1938: HK$=1. 213/180.

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways COUNTRIES

Direct Service" due London. imperial The total values of imports and

8th May, debat Alemail for Australla by "Imperial | exports of merchandise by certain

Airwaya' Direct Service"-dae Linperial countries for the month of March, 1938 are shown below, the figures Darwin, 5th May. for March, 1937 being given in [brackets:-

IMPORTS EXPORTS Formosa

J

SUNDAY

Swatow and *Shanghat

1,084,276

China 12,386,8167,147,702 ···

(5,889,272) (2,454,101) North China

4,584,896 Middle (875,901) (2,003,664) China,** South

MONDAY Samahul and Wuchow Shanghai

10,383,867 20,510,850 (11,071,603) (11,548,902)

1,692,253 (8,079.511) ́ (2,458,576)

Widgeon 17:30 28 17.20.41 3 Since March, 1937, monthly values Japan

(MHL CrawhallWilson),

1, Connaught Road, C..

Sirius

17,47,14 17.27.59 (Mr. C. Trenchard Davis).

of imports of merchandise Into

Hong Kong finctuated from a low Philippines Hong Kong dollar Value (41,4

10.00 AM

Reg. 39/4:07M Airways Piane |Ord. 16. Noon

Bun... 1st May.

Hongkong Maru. Shantung

Kangso... Sulyang..

9.00 AM 9.00 A

Monday, 201

815 A 7.30

515,020

178,373 790,042 (225.516)" (1,038:371)

*Superscribed Correspondence Only,

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