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we do lack is the space to train them. This is the reason why we welcome the splendid young pilots. gunners and wireless operators who have flocked here from the Empire countries.

"The Empire Air Training scheme was a magnificent concep- tion. All these men who have come here have joined together in a magnificent effort. Southern Rhodesia and South Africa has set a great example and in addition the other Dominions "and Colentes are supporting Britain's air effort in a manner which cannot be too highly praised.

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"These men, when they come to serve side by side with the Royal Air Force will find beside them men from all paris of the Empire, united by a common spirit to serve the Empire with a keen desire to engage the enemy,

FINEST TYPE

Chan Sek-pui Hero Of

Chung

Shing

Every vantage point at the Chung Shing Bathing Pavilion, Kennedy Town, last night was packed with water-polo enthu- siasts who and were treated to a fast and thrilling encounter between teams from the EASTERN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION and CHỨNG SHING, the match'ending in a win for the latter by 5-1 after a very evenly contested first half.

The homie team was 001- siderably strengthened by the Inclusion of Ng... Nin, one of 'last year's most 'promising swimmers, who recently re-

- turned from Singapore.

THURSDAY JULY 18, 1 1940

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 18th JULY, 1940, 9.30 AM.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

Air Mali by “Imperial Alewaju Service” |Shanghai and Swatow,...........ATIONS.

Calcutta and Straita

Haiphong Shanghai.

The Eastern team, though de- Bangkok and Saigon..... teated by a big margin, acquitted Canton."* themselves very creditably, es-Japan and Shanghai. pecially in the first half, when Canton they more than held their' own.

They fell to pieces in the second Japan. For the winners, Thong Slu-fal, half." Outstanding for them were in "goal, played an exceptionally Shek Kam-pul, in the pivotical fine game saving on several oc-berth, and Li Fook-ki, centre-for- casions pomt, blank shots, while ward, but without adequate «sup- Ng Nin made his presence felt ty port they could not make much opening the scoring for his side headway`against the opposition. with a magnificent goal..

THE TEAMS CLASS BY HIMSELF -

Chung Shipg:-Thong Siv-tai: Bhanghai But the hero of the game was Poon Ping-man and Kong Cheuk-shangbal.

the veteran Chanchau; Chung. Sze-chi; Ng Nin, Halphong " undoubtedly

Formosa, Amoy and Swatow. #284g3semes

Japan.

banghal.

U. 8. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai

Francisco date 2nd June), Calcutta and Straita

"Let me say that they will be equipped with the best type, of alperaft in the world today. They

ll be welcomed into the com- Sek-pui who gave a polished per-Chan Sek-pul and Cheong Chi-London and Straits

He was in a class by heung.

Shanghai' and Amoy Pradeship of the Royal Air Force tormance.

and they will night to rid the himself and, in netting four of Eastern Athletic Association:-tir. Mail by "Imperial · Airways Service"

Cho kín; world of the pitiless rule of Nazi the goals in succession in the Woo

Yennt' Man ht Haiphong Germany and to give the suffering second half, he displayed not only and Kok Fung-sang: Shek Kam Shanghai and Amey

positional pul; Wong Chi-hung, Li Fook-ki | Shanghal. peoples of Europe freedom and coolness but perfect

and Slew Hung-ylu

Haiphong peace."

In opening his talk, Sir Archi- bald Sinclair sald that seven months had passed since the then

play.

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Secretary for Air, Sir Kingsley OPEN PAIRS | LEAGUE TENNIS Canton

TOURNEY

Wood, had spoken about the Com- monwealth Air Training Scheme. That was at Christmas, when the war in Europe was passing through

One of the best game in the a practically quiet period.

Since then much had happened Open Pairs of the lawn bowls and the situation in Great Britain tourney-between A, R. Minu and A. K. Minu and U. M. Omar and and her partners had changed,

"Our strategical position is less A. M. Omar-which was to have taken place on the Civil Service favourable today than it then

post continued Sir Archibald, C.C. green yesterday, was was." "but our people have been roused poned. and their spirit has been harden-It is learned that A. M. Omar is ed and our Arry, our Fleet and still in hospital and is expected to our air force have been strength-be out by the week-end. The

match may be played next week. ened materially,

OTHER RESULTS

"C" DIVISION ..

RESULTS

KOWLOON C.C. TROUNCED

Kowloon

Australia and Manila

Bandakan.

Shanghai.

Japan..

Japan and Manila,

Manila

Japan

Cricket Club were 8, A., and Manila (San Francisco date, beaten 9-0 by the Chinese Re-July). creation Club in the "C" Division fapan and Shanghal.

of the Lawn Tennis League at Japan and Shanghal. Cox's Path yesterday.

Shanghai and Amoy

P. Wynter-Blyth and G. R.Japan, Shanghai and Formosa ****

Java and Mantia

THREE THINGS There are three things which c.s.c.c. green were:

Results of other games on the Turner (K.C.C.) lost to 8. L. Ma Japan,

and T. C. Chan 4-5; lost to F. K. Rabaul and Manila. come most strongly to my mind R. Basa and J. B. Landolt beat La and C. C. Chan 4-6: lost to Japan and Shanghai. since the invasion of the Low J. E. Noronha and C. G. Silva 19 Wei Chung and 0. La Pang 2-6.

J. R. L. Anderson and D. Huns London and Straits... Countries by Germany-they are shots to 17 E. A. Alves and F. V. the power of the British Navy. the Ribeiro beat J, B, Riddell and (KC.C.) lost to Ma and Chan 1-6; s. A., Honolulu and Japan (San Francisco date, dogged spirit of the Army and the Atkins 26-21, supreme 'audacity and courage.`of j the Royal Air Force,

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B. Basto and C. B: Marques Have received a walk-over from E E.

lost to Lau and Chan 1-6; lost to Wel and Pang 2-6.

R. Lee and E. Zulant (KC.C.) Strange and J. F. McGowan and lost to Ma and Chan 2-6: lost to will now enter the third round.

Lau and Chan 4-6; last to Wet

During the opening months of the war, both sides were sparing in the air. Both sides were test- ing the efficiency of their equip ment and the adequacy of their Atkins and H. White by 19 shots training. During those seven to 17.

On the Police RC. green, J. and Pang 1-6. Gellatly and L. Collyer, beat EA.

KOWLOON MATCHES

"A

RECREIO “A” » WIN

At King's Park, Club de Recreio beat Kowloon Indian Tennis Club by5) sets to 31.

10th July). Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai

B. C. date 13th July). Calcutta and Straits ............egyi London and Straits

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months, the Royal Air Force has sized up the Germans pretty well.

At the Kowloon Football Club,

8. A. Hussain and 8. 8. Hussain Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than They know that the German Air A. K. Suffind and M. R. Abbas beat (KIT.C.) lost to A. M. Silva and the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are Fórce, effective and powerful though they may be, cannot come CSM. Thom and W. Williamson JC. Fonseca 3-6; beat H. Fadvertised to close at or before 5 am. registered and parcel malls are

23-15.

Gonsalves and A. E. Noronha 6-3 closed at 5 pm, on the previous day. When malls are advertised to near our shores without suffering

F. Jones and A. W. Grimmiit drew with H. A. Noronha "and G. close after 5 p.m.. Registered and Parcel mail,"are closed at 5 pm. great losses.

(winners in 1934) beat A. H. Castro A. Noronha 6-8. and V. Attenza 1917.

"At the beginning of the active phase of the fighting in Europe, many R.A.F. squadrons of bombers and fighters were stationed in

and France

these squadrons launched untiring attacks on the enemy during the Battle of France.

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"A gallant part was played duzing that period by the "men who came to tue Royal Air Force from Canada and our fighters showed their.... su- premacy over the Germang.

NEGLIGIBLE DAMAGE "Recently, the enemy has once again taken up the offensive in the air and by day and night attacks on this country have continued. with little intermission. In these attacks the Royal Air Force have, maintained and fricreased their, ascendanty over the German Air Force So far, the enemy, whether they attacked by, night or day. have only been able to infict negligible damage.

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U.S. BASEBALL

RESULTS

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Firdos Khan and Dr. H. M Singh (KIT.C.) 'dre wwith Silva and Fonseca 6-6; lost to Gonsalves and Noronha 3-6; drew

For

THURSDAY

with Noronha and Noronha 6-8. Haiphong

M. B Hussain and G. Singh Bangkok (KIT.C.) lost to "Silva and Fon- ghanghai. NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuter)-seca 2-6; lost to Gonsalves and Bangkok.. Brooklyn Dodgers sustained de-Noronha 4-6; lost to Noronha and Amoy and Shanghal. feat at the hands of the Pitts-Noronha 1-6. burgh Pirates yesterday in

the

ARMY BEATEN

Calcutta

At Kowloon Tong, Kowloon

National Baseball League' by 5-3.

Scores were:

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Brooklyn Pittsburgh

New York Chicago

'PRIDAY

Tong Garden City Association Fort Bayard, Holhow and Haiphong

beat the Army Tennis Club by 5 Fort Bayard

Date and Time

Thu. 18th

Noon -12.30 PM 1,00 PM

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2.30 PM

5.00 PM

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Fri. 19th

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loon Tong), drew with Emberson Canton

10:30 AM

and Stonor. 66; beat Allan and Shanghai.

12:30 PM

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Murray 6-2: beat Boocock and Straite, Ceylon, India. East and. Martin 6-2.

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P. Chen and J, Chen (Kowloon traits and Calcutta. Tong) lost to Emberson and Air Mail for "Imperial. Airways-Bervice" to Dur- GPO & KRO.

ban and thence by Sen Service to United-King- Beg Stonor 3-6; best Boobook and j Martin 6-3, beat Allan and Mar-dom,

Parcela Ord.

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Boston

St. Louis

"We have not been content with staving off these attacks by the enemy, The Royal Air Force have been working on a systematic poten destruction of military objectives

of the enemy which are so vital

to the war effort. We have reason

to believe that the damage caused

Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York

Cleveland Washington

F. E. Lee and L. Chan (Kowloon Saigon and Bangkok. Tong) lost to Emberson and Canton

·0" Stonor. 3-6; lost to Allan and

to oll tanks and renneries, aircraft this country, he can launch his factories and depots and railway attack from anywhere along this communications has been very coast.

Murray 4-6; beat Boocock and Amor, Martin 7-5.

Shanghai, UNIVERSITY SÚCCESS Japan At King's Park, University beat |

SUNDAY

MUNDAY

Club de Recreto "B" by six sets Shanghai and parsels only for Tientsin to three.

Haiphong N. A Beitrao and A. M, Alves Canton

heavy indeed. There has scarcely. *All places of assembly along this (Recrefo) beat Ip Yee and T. C. Straits. been one hour in which we have wide line have therefore to belo 8-1; lost to a. Hong Choy and not carried the war into enemy vigilantly watched. In addition to E. G. Gan 4-8; last to H. T.

TUESDAY Tang territory.

the west of England, in-Ireland and S. L. Yong 1-6,

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA and up to Iceland and asfar off as v Zvanovich and P. Botelho

America, Canada" and "TÜNİ Greenland.

(Recreio) beat Ip and Lo 6-3; San Francisco. *This work of coastal patrol is beat Hong Choy and Gian & 2; Batay's and Sourabaya extremely hard. The Australian lost to Tang, and Yong 4-8. Shanghai and Parcels only for squadrons have played their part, Marques and M. Mendonca Japan,

"High honour in these at- tacks go to the representatives from New Zealand. We "Kre hitting the Germans hard in Germany, and we are going on hitting them.

in this work with conspicuous (Recreio) lost to Ip and Lo 4-6,

"There is another side of the success." operations of the Royal Air Force ACTIVITY REDUCED Germany now has a constiine FX-|-- BERLIN, July 17 tending from Narvik in the north High Command cor

of Norway to the Pyrenees in the thaf south of France. A ceaseless wen watch has now to be maintained was on this huge coastline, for if the enemy is planning an Invasion

lost to Hong Choy, and Gan 9-6; lost to Tang and Yong 0-6..

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