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Miniature

Rifle

Shooting

CHALLENGE FROM

AUSTRALIA

The Victorian Miniature Rifle Club of Victoria, Australia, are keen on a postal match with any Miniature Rifle Club in the Colony. The

| DOZEN ENTRIES

FOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

A dozen entries had been re- ceived up to yesterday evening for Kowloon Chess Club. the annual championships of the

Interesting Soccer Games In Mação

LARGE SUM: FOR "CHARITY-

SPORTS & GENERAL

THREE CHINESE WEDDINGS AT THE REGISTRY

Zero Hour

CHURCH MAGAZINE ON BURMA ROAD

The following commentary is culled from the current issue of The Andrian:

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1940. BRITISH WAR RELIEF ASSOCN. IN PHILIPPINES: RAPID GROWTH

THE BRITISH WAR RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIP PINES held a fair on Oct. 12 at 10 o'clock in the morning at the Manila Club on Calle San Marcelino. Proceeds of the fair will be

turned over to the British War Relief funds.

AIMS AND POLICIES

*

War

Three Chinese weddings took place at the Supreme Court Re- gistry yesterday afternoon—

THE ASSOCIATION HAS Atish Isles, casualties of the Me--Luk-Re-hol-clerk,--704)

Nobody can foretell what deve RAFID-GROWTH and counts with and those who suffer ti a dis -There were only 12. players who“

Nathan Road, Kowloon, to Miss lopments we shall see here in the several branches throughout the located conumy, can be helped competed last year, in two 'sec- tions, and the entry for the 194!

(From Our Own Correspondent) Tang Shlu-fong, 200, Reclamation Far East when the question of the Philippines, it has approximately by all who wish to help them in Championships may be

MACAO, Oct. 11The Double, St. Kowloon;

reareping of the Burina Road 350 regular contributors since it this grave hour through contribu- a record one for the past few years.

Tenth anniversary was quietly cele- Mr. Lam Yiu-kwong, clerk, 17. comes up again on October 18. It was organized in April this year tions to the British War Relief

is Chess in Hongkong was more prated here yesterday by the Obi-Ngan Mok St., Causeway Bay, to

certain that Britain cannot reports the Manila Bulletin. Association of the Philippines. nese community, but Portuguese Miss Chiu, Bik-sü, nurse, 6. Hing please Japan and China. Natural-

"We deeply appreciate the gen- residents turned out in large num-Hon Rd., Hongkong: and

ly we are all wondering just what

The official statement regätderosity which has permitted the It will mean to Hongkong:

much. We in soccer games played in the 333, Nathan Rd. Kowloon, to Miss Japan will not dare to go to war of the association follows:

There are those who feel that the origin, aims and policies association to do so

earnestly hope that the associa Mongha Sports ground. considerable ex-

"The British War Relief Asso- tion will be able to do indefinitely Besides His Excellency the Act Wong Tak-hing, 152, Shanghat St. with the British Empire (as she

Kowloon. ing Governor, Capt, J. R. Moutinho

more 1

who WILS accompanied by his AD.C., Capt. Libanho Gomes, the games were watched by most of the officials of the Colony.

been revived, tò tent.

$

Club boasts of some fine shots, pro- popular a few years ago, than it minent among whom is Mrs. Hard-le today, but following on the large ing, who is one of the best rize entry for the last Colony Chambers to witness two very interest- Mr, Kwan Wing-kum, merchant, shots in Victoria and who won pionship, interest in the game has three championships last year.

Any Colony Miniature Ble Clubs interested in a postal match with the Australian Club are asked to communicate with Mr. Taylor, Secretary of the Victorian Minia- ture Rifle Club, 732, Station Street: Box Hill, Ell; Victoria Australla.

REDUCTION IN

WEIGHTS

H.K. JOCKEY CLUB NOTIFICATION

The Hongkong Jockey Club has drawn the attention of Owners to the following

1. In the Fremantle St. Leger and Hongkong St. Leger, the base weight is reduced from 146 lb. to

140 lb.

Among the better players, K.MA. Barnett and K. Welse. have already sent in their en- tries, and it is variously ru- moured that the Sentor Cham- plonship will see the return of. C. M. Sequeira, D. E. de Car- valho, and H. W. Bandall, all big names in the local chess World.

In the first game, playing for a special silver trophy, the Navy, re- presented by the NRP. Goncalo Velho, sprang a surprise locally by defeating the Artillery, reputed a strong team in the local League. by two goals to nothing.

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DRILL EXHIBITION Following this game, students of the Salesian Orphanage gave an exhibition of gymnastics and drill, accompanied by the students

band.

The main attraction of the day.. a charity event, was the soccer clash between the Officers of the

ANNOUNCEMENTS ... The following forthcoming dings are announced :--

in

would if she attacked this Colony).ation of the Philippines was or On the other hand, at the mo-ganized in April 1940, to give an ment she must be almost despe- opportunity to all friends of Great the Philippines to 'wed-rate, and a desperate nation (as Britain

person) may" & desperate

do participate directly in war, reller foolish and eccentric things.

work for Britain.. Registered, and supervised by the state, depart- SOUND IMPRESSIVE ment of the United States. its

Mr. Chung Chung kin clerk 171 Wanchal Rd., Hongkong, to Miss Wong Ngan-ying. 162. Lockhart Rd., Hongkong

Mr. Lau Kwock-ying, merchant, 11, South Wall Rd., Kowloon City, to Miss Cheung Wal-sum 54. High St., Hongkong; and

Mr. Victor Kong, merchant, 48 Nga Tsin Long Rd.. Kowloon City. to Miss Sylvia Leong, 26, Hing Hon Rd., Hongkong."

B. W. O. F.

LATEST LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS

The following is the list of sub- scriptions received to date for

The recent pact between Ger purposes are;` many, Italy and Japan may sound- 1. To send money and other impressive but, as has been point-vital supplies to charitable ass credit of the British War Organi- ed out, it is difficult to see, what ciations in Great Britain to re- help Germany and Italy could fere distress and suffering which give Japan if she did find herself has fallen on innocent people at war with another power.

| through the Incidence of the, pre-

G. F. Walker in Memory of W. La position is most unenviable.

In almost every way Japan's sent war. This association does Mackenzie $10, E. Joffe (monthly) She not in any way whatsoever, ren-10, The Officer Commanding and

sation Fund, Hongkong branch;- Previously acknowledged. £100 and $599,786.13

Carvalho won the Senior Club Championship in 1926, 1927, 1937 and 1939. He did not compete last. year. Sequeira was champion siz years running...from 1930 to 1935. but was forced to retire from the game a few years ago owing to pour health.

It is understood he

is fighting a country of 400,000,000 der aid of a military nature to Members of Corps Signals H.K. is a very probable entry this year.

people which is slowly sapping her participants in this conflict.

V.D.C In memory of W. L. Mac- strength: she has made, potential "To receive contributions, in kenzie 10. Anonymous 10, J. S. Randall, another good player of

enemies of both Britain and the money and in kind, from whom little has been seen in the

Bri- Dunnett monthly) 20, Staff of the past few years, was champlon in

USA; her relations with Russia tishers and other friendly persons K. Telephone Co., Ltd. In me-" 1929.

The medicos, much to the amuse-

almost Seven players of recognised ment of the public, made an im-

throughout the entire this humanitarian task RELEASED.....

D.G. Day monthly) 15.-A H senior standard have already no-pressive entry into the field in

Pacific, including Australla and 3. To dispense these contribu-Guinness (monthly) 20, Mr. and hed the Hon. Secretary of their rickshas with Dr. Vargas Moniz,

SHANGHAI," Oct. 13 (Reuter)-New Zealand she is faced with tions wisely and promptly in res-Mrs. G. H. Piercy in memory of intention to play in the 1941 local Medical Officer and team cap- Two British vessels, the Ronse countries determined to resist a8-ponse to the most urgent British the late W. J. Milne 20. Miscel Tournament. In addition to Bar- tain, in the lead carrying a bouquet and the Jessie Moller which were

needs. The closest contact islaneous sale per Mrs. Mackintosh aeth and Welss, they are A. Kur- or flowers.

detained by the Japanese

Living out here we are all adopt maintained with the Dally. Sketch 20.75, A. M. Kennedy (monthly) rik, B. D. Evans. P. Yvanovićh, G.

to overrate the might of Japan. War Relief Fund, British Red 30, The Camp Overseer Ma Tau we wonder though what res- Cross and other approved British Chung Camp from the executives s. Coxhead and L Karpovich

ponsible Japanese statesmen real-war relief organizations. Others who may compete are W. 149 Lee last year's Junior Champion, and, B. S. Litvin, who won the Junior trophy. In 1939,

Goncalo velho and local "Doctors." TWO BRITISH SHIPS are by no means clarified; and desiring to lend their support to mory of W. L. Mackenzie 94.10.

2. As from January 1, 1941, the scale of weights has been revised

as under:-

CHINA PONIES

Has 13

Inches

1

13

2

..Ib. 140 143.

13

3

146

14

0

.

14

1

152

AUSTRALIAN PONIES

На

Inches

'Ib.

14

143

14

1.

148

14

14 N

149 152

3 As from January 1. 1941, in all Handicaps both for China ponies and Australian pontes, the Top Weight allotted will not ex- ceed 139 lb., and the bottom weight will not be less than 135 b.

,"

In

gression.

RAPID, DEVELOPMENT

A still more dramatic appearance Cheklang ports last month, have heralded the arrival of the Naval been released from the Haiman Officers who entered the ground port of Cheklang.

& Work of Camp Children 42.10, D. piled high

E. Clark (Monthly) 50 Joseph ly think of the position of their: 011 a motor-tractor

It is reported that three other country. today and its chances, bf - hauling a minature artillery piece. ships, the Edith Moller,

Prentice (Monthly) 25 Dr. E. 6. Perched highest was Lt. Silverinha, Tseang Tan and a motor vessel, with

Hsin success should it come to blows "The British War Relief Asso-Tal Camp Overseer & Staff of Ma

British Empire and elation does not conflict with the Tau Ching Camp 46.20, Sále of Old, who held an umbrella over the the Storm Waif, are still detained. America with all their might ra- American and Philippine Rect Gold & Silver per Mrs. Mitchell. An innovation may be intro-head of the driver. Comm. Freitas although the British authorities sources in the Pacific and the Far Cross with which it has a close 74.50 Total $600.283,78.

are makng representations.

IN MEMORIAM...

AN INNOVATION

Ribeiro.

COMIC EFFECTS

duced this year if a 'half-dozen more entries are received for the sub-division of the Senior Tourna- periods, was not without its comie Championship. This will be the

The game, played in short

and Senior "B". Should there be the medicos over the naval officers ment into two sections, Senior "A" effects, resulting in a victory for

stood also, one of two of the play was the hero of the moment when a Senior "B" Section, it is under- of three goals to ni. Dr. Cabral

"ers who would normally compete he achieved supreme glory by scor- for the Junior Champlonship willing his third goal and netting a be invited to play in this section: hat-trick. "ADVERTISEMENT their entries so far are A. Benja-occasion

Junior players who have sent in A small cup to commemorate the WILS presented to Dr. min, S. Benjamin, J, H. D'Almeida, Moniz, captain of the winning V. V. J. Kolatchoff and J. Walther.team, by His Excellency the Acting

Entries will close tomorrow.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE NINTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 19th October, 1940, commencing at

2,00 p.m.

The first Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge wll! be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each alceting in such a manner as to De readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Mem. bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Roome

ADAMSON CUP COMPETITION

In the October qualifying round of the Adamson Cup competition. of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club,

AE. Clarke, with a score of 80-11-

69 qualified. There were nine en- tries.

F.D. Hunter (1) won the Bogey (Par) Pool played over the old Course at Fanling on October 10 by. 2 up. There were 10 entries,

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY.

LAWN BOWLS Open Singles at $5.00 Championship. quarter finals; w. J. Howard v. F.J. Jones, C.C. Pereira v. MR. Abbas (K.F.C.).

for „Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax)

(Sookunpoo) 4.30 p.m.

are obtainable through the RUGBY.-Final Army Rugby trial SECRETARY upon the per sonal or written application of a » Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors Intro duced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange BuildingTM (Tel. 27794) will close at 11.45

Tifins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered-in advance from the No. ! Boy (Telephone 21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The prica of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1,00 including Tax, for all Persons, Including Ladies, and is payable

at the Gate Soldiers and Saflors In Uniform are admitted. Half Price.

By Order,

B. BROWN,

Secretary: Hong Kong, 14th October, 1940.

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Governor.

It is understood that a large sum of money has been collected for charity,

CANADIAN

SCULLER TRIUMPHS

A dark haired. 29-year-old Cana- dian sculler. Theofeld Dubols of Winnipeg. captured the senior single sculls in the sixty annual National Association of Amateur Oarsmen title events,

Dubois, who was born in Brus- sels, Belgium, but who learned his rowing in the Dominion, won a brilliant duel against Joe Angyal, Ravenswood Boat Club represen- tative of Long Island City, by a length, with Bill Carroll of the West. Side Rowing Club of Buffalo and Reginald Minor of the Nautilus Boat Club of Brooklyn finishing astern in that order.

The Canadian held the edge in the sprint from the last quarter- SOFTBALL. Chinese Baseball mile flags" down past the judges' Clab v. Hongkong Baseball Club stand with his short powerful (Kowloon F.C.). 5.15 pm. Softball stroke. Meeting (Filipino Club) 6 p.m. WATER-POLO-Army Large Units

LITTLE TO CHOOSE

All the way down the course for

Knockout Competition Final the first mile there was little to (Army Pool) 3.30 p.m.⠀⠀

TOMORROW.

choose between the two leaders, while the other scullers, dropped 185

CHESS Entries Close for Kowloon back. Dubois, who weighs

Chess Club Championships....

pounds, manoeuvered his shell out in front as they neared the finish- RIFLE SHOOTING,Hongkong

Rifle Association Spoon & Prac-and then, watching his rival, gra- tice Bhoot, at Kowloon City, 1.45dually applied the pressure with

his more powerful beat.

Dubois bowed to Frank Silvio of RUGBY.-Hongkong Football Club the New York A., C. in this test last Second Rugby Trial (Club year, but he now has earned the

p.rd.

ground) 5.15 p.m

¿

right to face Bivio as well as the

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| TENNIS,—"C" · "Division: K.C.C. v. world's ace sculler, Joe Burke. In

BCAA ATC. V. HKPS.A. the championship. KT.G.C.A. V, C.DR. (b).`

The Philadelphia Gold Cup. THURSDAY OCTOBER 17 which also will be, at stake, is a symbol of world's supremacy, and' LAWN BOWLS Open Singles was won at the Olympics in 1938 Championship, quarter finala Uby Gustav Schaefer of Germany M. Omar v A., Hýde-Lay, MN. Ralaisen v. EC. Fincher or T.) Madar (Club de Recreio

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 RACING Hongkong Jockey Club's

By beating Angyal, Dubois ellini- ten Burk in his last forty-one nated the only; man who haà Bea-

races. Angyal scored over the na-

tional diamond sculls champion

Ninth Extra. Race Meeting, at and present Gangdian- titleholder Happy Valley, Z p.m

last Labour Day

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OBTDIVISORTLA PERTOATTY AHTE EROSTLEETRIPE

HỐTAT ÉTRHODES ANELE 8TNOTED 1.

and co-operative understanding.

"The British War Relief Asso-

]. The sum of $94,10 received from clation of the Philippines has

the Hongkong Telephone Company developed rapidly. Dally more

in memory of the, late Mr. W. L. workers and more contributors Mackenzie was subscribed to by add their unselfish support to this the following:-Ng Chan Kwan cause. Money and vital relief

$5, Wa Man Wel: 5, Lat Yum Kau supplies, such as surgical tan- 5, Wai Man Lok 3. T. Loo 1. Wong dages, hospital dressings, woolen Chi Hol 1, Tang Pak Ying 1. Cheng knitted goods, etc., have beenching Wing 1, Chung Kan Pun 1, dispatched regularly. Acknowledg-u. Yeung Pak 1, Yu The Hing 1. ment of the value of this work To Shing Chung 1, Ng Wah. Hin has come in many letters and 1, Yu Chot Leung.1, Pak Kai Tsang rables of sincere thanks from 1; Lul. Put In 1, Shum Kai Kwong rellef organizations in Great Bri-1, Lo Shing Ying 1, Ng Kwan 1, tain. Many letters from indivi- Tam Sik Yip 1, Tam Kam Chuen duals testify that the association's 1, Cheung Nam 1, Butt Chak Chee contributions of money and goods 1. Ho King, 1, Ng Man Biu 1, Lam have alleviated distress on a broad front.

STRUGGLE INTENSIFIED

"Every day, the struggle inten sifies and more and more people

realize

Sheung Man 1, J. F. Velasco 1, Ng Chuen. 1, Mrs. C. R. D. Azedo 1.

Yeung Jun Chung 2 Ma Sheung Hung 1, L Tat Hung 1, Cheung at Ngok 1. Ho Pul Yuen 1. Pang Yam Kai 120, Law Kam Chuen 1.

Its tragic consequences. Wong Lau 1. Szeto Yung 1, Tang Bombs fall among civilians £3

Wai Chuen 1, Yu Kwan "Tick 1, well as among soldiers, in villages Choy Law 1. Chung Bum 1. Leung as well as upon ships. News-Wing 1, Tsin Wah 1, Lai Yan 1, papers, radia and newsreels tell a Ng On 1. Choy Wing 1, L1 Cheuk running story of human suffer-Fong 1. Ho Sam 1. Lal Bam 1 Ho ing.

Ki Put 1, Ho Cheung 50 Work "Britain faces its enemies with men,, Cable Dept. 3.60, Workmen. bel tightened and all resources Const, & Maintenance. 470, Work- summoned for the conflict. Men; men, Kowloon 15.90 Workshop women and children of the

Bri-3.20. Total $94.10.

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