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BOWLS SEASON USHERED IN WITH FULL SCHEDULE Champions Beat Old Rivals By Narrow Margin: P.O.C. Cause Only Upset Of Day

BY "LG"

THE 1941 LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE SEASON WAS USHERED IN LAST SATURDAY WITH A PROGRAMME of no less than thirteen matches in all three Divisions. To Bob Duncan's Kowloon Bowling Green “g” rink, comprising V. C. Dixon, W. C. Hodder and B. Lockhart, went the credit of scoring the only seven of the afternoon. However, this. seven, which was scored against B. Basto's Recrelő 8" rink, failed to earn a win for Duncan.

noon.

1

Deane And Miss Smalley

Win Final

CLUB HANDICAP

MIXED DOUBLES.

RIFLE ASSOCIATION AIDS B.W.OF.

High Standard Of Shooting At Season's Wind-up

The Hille Assolásod śwound as hdr season's shooting with a shoot in aid of the BRITISH WAR ORGANISATION FUND. Fine Jweather brought a great number of competitors to the hange for one of the season's most enjoyable shoots thả finé conditions made for a Hifa standa¤ of shooting.

Maintaining a better consistener, B. Ꭴ. DEANE, and MISS SMALLEY (-15) were able to best J. 8. THEOBALD and MRS. TOE- RIBLE (-16) In the final of the Club Handicap Mixed Doubles at the Stand Court by scores of 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, yesterday,

Spoons and cups were presented for competition by the Afflint- ed Clubs of the B.KR.4. sad the amount mised for the Red Cross was $70.*

7 35 42 77 Though the tennis seen could not MR GUARD of the Dockyard Cpl. Sher Singh,... be said to be of a very high standard de Clow headed the shooting Sgt. W. T. Bargent 5 13 33 there were a few sparkling volley-With a good 87, beating Sgt. Cole Cpl. G. R. Morton... 5 36 40 78 ing duels in which honours were with the same score, on the count Pte. WT. Taylor... 7 38 39 78 about even. Both the lady players out. The Mtter's 44 70 yards lent excellent support to their rest is worthy of note: Sgt. Wall's 46

was the best score at 500 'Farts. pective partners.

programmme

ly

results

CLASS "C" Cpl. G. S. Lothrie... 42-40 82 8 39 35 14 Piper F Stewart ... Mr. H. J. S. Blake... 8 33 39 72

"

A prominent feature of the day's was, the Miniature

Piper R. Milne 8 36 36 72 Rifle shooting, run by the RAF. J. M. M. Alves... 8 34 38 72. who presented a number of spoons for competition: These were keen (Rr. C. Chan 9 34 37 71

LAC. R. J. A. S contested and the

"Callaghan 8.36 34 70 show considerable improvement

Pte. R. H. Johnston 8 87 33 70 throughout the entry.

The .303 Team shoot was won by L/Cpl. N. D. Booker 11 37 32 69 the Hongkong Police, with the Pte. W. K. Corneck 8 38 31 69 Volunteers second. Sgt. Purangt. L L Priddy..... 8 32 36 68. Pte. E Thornton,... 10 26 30 68 Singh carried off the Revolver

Pte. C. Bellchambers 11 31 33 64 trophy.

8 31 32 63 Leading scores and prize ista P/O. H. B. Gray... Pte. A. Buller ........ were as follows:

9 33 30 63 CLASS "D" L/Cpl M. S. Lau. 13 42 35 77 Pte. A. Li

12 30 38 68 Pte. L. Breshy...... 14 29 32 61 Pte. T. Lock

PRIZE LIST "A" Class: 1. Mr. Guard (D.R.C.) 87; 2, Sg Cole (R.M.) 87; Heap Spoons, P.C. Naranjan Singh 91, Sgt. Pan (HKP.R.) 88."

"E" Class: 1, L/Sgt. Remedios

11 29 30 59 Pte. F. Gibson 14 24 34 53

The match that drew most attention on Saturday was the one at King's Park where the two old rivals, Recreio and Cralgengower, met. The former drew first blood, winning by only one shot after a very exciting game. R. F. Lez was one up on B. W. Bradbury and Carlos Silva was six shots to the good against Charlie Rosselet. Miss Smalley played a steady "Sparty" Silva went down to U. M. Omar by six shota

game throughout and though not After being 15 shots down at was only made possible through possessing a strong drive on either tea, the Indian R.C. made a splen. the fine performance of J. F. Mc-hand for attack she was quite re- did recovery and turned the tables Gowan and his men who best liable in defence walle, at the net, on the Police whom they even Teddy Fincher's rink by nine she won numerous points with tually beat by 12 shots,, M. R. shots. Incidentally, McGowan's nicely placed shota. Abbas, who failed to get going rmk was the only one to win."* Deane had a useful service and until the sixth head, was 7-12 M. N. Rakusen's rink lost to-revealed a steadiness overhead that down to Wally Mair when tea was Tommay Madar's by a single shot, was lacking in his opposite number. taken. Thereafter he scored on Rakusen conceded a six to Madar

GOOD SERVICE eight heads to win 29-15. Mair on the second head. C. Strange's Mrs. Torrible was very good in scored on only two heads.

and J. Fraser's rinks tied the score her service. "She had a reliable drive on the backhand but, was Abbas' lead, A. K. Suflad, was at 20-all. in excellent form and was seldom The biggest win of the after- rather erratic on the forehand. far from the jack the whole after- noon was registered by Kowloon Theobald, as stated, was weak A. R. Dallah beat R G. Bowling Green "A" against Kow-loverhead and netted many an easy Post by 22-13, J. S. Shepherd loon Docks whom they beat by 27 volley. His one strong point was scored one point for the Police shots. Adam Holland's rink (W. L. his service. when his rink beat A. K. Minu by Walker. W. McNeill and S. Randle) After drawing level at 2-all the 28-17. For Shepherd both. W. Mc- had a big hand in bringing this losers went on to clinch the first Leod, the lead, and W. S. Dall, the About. They won by. 21 shots over set at 6-3. In the second set the (FLK,V.D.C.) "83; 2. A.3.1. Thong/Pte. . Carrington... 12 32 24 56

Winner of Cup and Handicap T. Coleman's rink who could score winners led 3-1 and though the (FK.FR.) 82; Heap Spoons, PC. Spoon will have his Handicap re- on only six heads. ...

losers hauled back within distance Narain Singh 93.6, Pte. Xavier duced by one point. SECOND DIVISION At home, the Civil Servants

at 4-3 the winners went out for (EE.V.D.C.) 93. The Prison Officers, promoted to get at 6-3. The third set saw some "0" Class: 1. Cpl. Lochrie played against the Kowloon C.C.

Piper Stewart. and won by eight shots. This win the Second Division brought of a crisp volleging duels. Games.al-(2.R/8.)

surprise when they beat Craigen-ternated until the sixth and (2.R/S) 74: Baap Spoons, L/Cpl. gower on the latter's green.

seventh which Deane won to lead Booker (HK.V.D.C.) 90.26, Chau 89,-

VD.C.) 77; 2. Pte. Lim 68; Heap Sep. Shambu Singh

"D" Class: 1 L/Cpl. Lau (HK. Sep. Phut Singh

Spoons. Pte. Brezny (HR.V.D.C.) Capt. Dawson shots to H. W. Randall's rink. But

Sep. Walugat Khan C. Gowland and A Jhot came to

Team Shoot: "A" Teaïns: 1, HK. Sep. Ghulam Hadi Police 494; 2. A.K.VD.C. 482; 3.C.S.M. Hale the aid of their stricken club mate,

Heap Singles (Final) G. W. Middlesex 478; 4, Small Units 476: Set Cole the former winning by 19 shots well (-4/8) v, T. J. Gould (-15:2). 5, Royal Marmes 473; 8, HKPR. M. Guard agalest M J. Medina and the lat-

H'cap Doubles (semi-final): C. ter had a three shot win over H. R. Oxlade and Dr. A. H. Barwell Teams: 1, Royal Rots 445: 2, M'x Mr. Whyte

481; % 5/7ch Rajputs 455. "B" B/M Klford Tommy Lock. - The FIFTH EXTRA RACE her close match was that (-15. y. R. H. Blake and H. C. D. “8” 370. MEETING will be held, weather between Kowloon C. G. and Kow-Knight. (-3/4), permitting,

The SATURDAY, toán Tong at Gor's Road, 10th May, 1941, commencing latter won by four shots, thanks entirely to A. J; (Hope) Kew's win

No. 3, played well.

KOWLOON C.C. BEATEN

W. J. Bagley's rink proved them- 5-2. The losers won the eight but selves a very weak link indeed as lost the next for set and match. ADVERTISEMENTS they lost by no fewer than 21

TODAY'S MATCHES The following is the programme for today:

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

at 2.00, p.m.

оп

JUNIOR CHESS TOURNEY

The Colony Junior Chess Cham-

89.

82;

TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1941.

Satisfactory Dividends Paid At Macao Races On Sunday

SATISFACTORY - DIVIDENDS MARKED THE MAY-MEETING OF THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB held at the Areia Preta Course, Macao, on Sunday, double-figure returns being paid on four out of the five races.

P. P. Botelho was igal the most successful jockey, piloting two #liners and a second in Evé stlets. “L. 19. Chao Wile also very inuch In the Ficture, kidlink a winner, a second and three thirds, the same number of starts.

THE RESULTS

Nam Wan Hop (8 Furtings) West Lake, 155 8.-

The results are as follows:- 1-Ewan Chap Heap (1st Sec.) Str Furlongs

B. Chao) 1

(P. P. Botelha), z

(R. K. C. Chu) 3 Won by half a length, & length. between second and third.

Time: 1.

| Lovely Star, 159 lbs."

Piet Hien, 184 Tbs...(J. Nolasco) · 1 Dow-Jones, 142 Tbs...(S. W. Pan) 2 King's Warthy, 132 lbs. Heddon, 158 lbs. (L. B. Chao)-3 Woh by a short head, 3 lengths between second and third.

Time: 1.35.

Pari-mutuel:→

Winner: $19.90,

Pisces: $10,20,-$8.76.

Also ran:--New Bedford, 132 lbs. (R. K. C. Ghui) and Radium Star, 153 Tbs. (P. P. Botelho),

Dow Jones Heddon

New Bedford

Betting

Part-mutuel:-

Winner: $15.50. Places: $6.50. $8.

Also tan:-R6921 Highness, 138. lbs. (S. W. Pân)... ·

Betting

Royal Highness

Win. Place

15 11

144 31

T. 26 13.

01 20 5-The Chairman's Cup (1 Mile)·

"་

-Win. Place

King's Worthy Lovely Star

49 11

37 11

West Lake

2

1

27

B

Hogmanay, 150 hs.

12

11

(W. N. Yeh) 1

Fairy Ousel, 159 lbs.

(S. W. Pan) Z

Meadow Eve, 153 lbs,

Piet Hein Radium Star 2-Kwan Chxp H'eap (2nd Sec.) Stx Furlongs Mac's Adventure, 153 lbs.

(P. P. Botelho) 1 Sports Venture, 147 lbs.

(J. Nolasco) 2 Black Diamond, 155 lbs.

(L B. Chao) Won by two lengths, the same between second and third.

Time: 1.37.4. Parkutuele Winter: $13.20.

3

Places: $7.60, $6.70. Also ran:-Hopeful Time, 147 lbs. (R. K. C. Chul) and National An- them. 148 15s, (S. W. Pan).

Win. Place 18-20

MINIATURE RIFLE

"A" CLASS

H'cap

nil 92* nil 92*

Betting

Black Dianicht

3 91"

90

Hopeful Tinie

Mac's Adventure

nfl 89

National Anthem

32 12 $620. 9:2

1.89

Sports Venture ........

38

31

ser. 88

3 83

3 87

2 87

The Mermaid, 153 lbs.

2 87

mil 87 ser, 86

(P, P. Botelho) 1 Cloudy Star, 155 lbs.

5 185*

4 851

Sgt. Nurin

Sealed Envelopes: 200 yds. Mo- L/Nk. Ikbal Khan hamed Afsar: 600 yds. B/M Ki-Mhe. Richardson ford.

"B" CLASS,

Revolver: 1. Sgt. Puran Singh; 2,;

Sgt. Sargent Sgt. Breese; 3, Nk. Deo Saran

L/Cpt. Wood Singh.

Capt. Guest Cpl. Henley

by eleven shots over R. Meadows. The First Bell will be rung at or the other two Kowloon Tong 1.30 p.m.

rinks, J. L. Stephen's tied with A.}

Min. Rifle Shooting: "A" Class-- Steven's and W. J. Howard's lost pionship Tournament came to a 1. Phut Singh; 2, Shamber Singh; tó T. W. Carr's.

virtuai standstill during the past 3. Capt. Dawson; "B" Class-1, Sgt.

""Class-1, Sargent; week as only two more games were

Fiper completed.

Stewart; "D" Class-1, Pte. May-

MEMBERS' . ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will de admitted to the Members'

They won Valley last Saturday. outright on two rinks and tied in

Team Shoot: RAF. team.

LEADING SCORES

The following were the leading

TABLE TO DATE

P. W.D.L. Pts.

scores:-

88 11 B1

8.80 26

CLASS "A"

Pte. Sequeira.

7 82

6

81

€ 79

5 78

6 75-

3--Kwan Chap H'eap (3rd ·Sec.). Stx Furlongs

(L B. Chao) 7 Eagle: 153 Tbs..(R. K. C. Chut) - 3- Won by 2 lengths, a length be tween second and third.

Time: 1.45.2,

Parl-mutuel

Wizmer: $8.90.

Places: $5.00, $8.00.. Also ran:-National Triumph, 149 lbs. (B, W. Pan)...

+

Mr. Tynemouth Cpl. Lomaey Capt. Marsh

..7....72

"C" CLASS

Piper Stewart Pte. Corneck Mr. Blake

8 83+

Cloudy Star

8 80

Eagle

....

8: 63

"D" CLASS

14 84*

12 80

13 72

12 60

Pte. Maycock Hp 200 500 Ttl. Pte. Lim

10 4 3 3 54 Mr. J.. A. Guard...... 3 42 45 87/Cpl. Booker

74 2 1 5 Sgt. F. Cole

THIRD DIVISION No Chub scored the maximum five points last Saturday, though -Euclosure. Such must be worn the Indian R.C. third team came berg in one of the two matches

Un Kwai-yung beat R. C. Danen-cock.

throughout the duration of each very near to it when they scored played, and in the other A. Kurrik Meeting in such a manner as to 4 points against the Police at the beat J, H. d'Almeida. be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Mem- the third. This enabled them to Y. Biriukofr

win by 18 shots against a team un Kwal-yung bers to the Members Enclosure which was generally supposed to A. Korrik and Club Rooms, at $5.00 be their superior.

To Yu-lau for Gentlemen and $3.00 A. O. Madar, who was brought J. Tusz.... for Ladies (both including tax) in in place of A, Bakar, made an J. Grefalda

obtainable through the excellent job of it by beating, J. C.R. C. Danenbera 8 4 2 2.5 Sgt. J. R." Wall Scr. 38 46 84 SECRETARY "pon the per- Wahab's rmk had the edge över F. Wo Lee .......

V. V. KolitchOfT 8.2 2 4 3 WO. F. Tollison...........scr. 30 45 *B4 30 63 Sgt. N. L Pan 3 42 42 84 sanal or written application of a Channing' to the extent of nine E. M. Petrove 6 2 1 3.2). R.Q.M.8, R. Hale...... scr. 43 41 84 Member, such Member to be shots piso. 9. M. Rumjahn, down Morton

8.0 1.4 Sgt. F. £. Russell ser. 38 45 83 responsible for all visitors Intro to J. McDonald in the eather states R. C., Gardner 3 0 0 3 0 Bgt. G. E. Breese C., scr: 38 45 83 duced by him, and for Payment the the scores 14 all at the end of

of the game, pulled his weight toy. H d'Almelds... 70 0.7.0 Havildar Bisram of all Chits, ets.

RAFFLE PRIZES

are

The Secretary's - Office, Ist

floor, Exchange Buliding (Tel.

Aitken by nine ehots. A. M.

the game.

TOUGH STRUGGLE W

7 50 25

ser, 44:43 87 Mr. Lock

Bingh 3.43 42 85

Cpl. S. Naranjan

8 4 2 2 5 !!

Yet another tough struggle wás "seen in the Hongkong GC÷÷Recielo

SOLD

The Sunbeam Talbot car and the

:

*Spoon. Tie Score gauged out. Team Shoot: 1, RAF;; 2, HK. PR. 3, Middlesex 4; HKP. A": 5, Rajputs "P"; 6, Rajputs "A".

CLAYBIRD FINAL

The annual Claybird Champion-: ships were shot off on Sunday morning, Capt. Hyde, of the Man- chester Regt, obtaining the ma-

"Singh 39 44 83 Cpl. W. J. Gash, ...scr. 41. 42 831ority of the trophies CHM Nau Ku... no 42 41 -83

L/Cpl. G. Pemberton str. 984482

Resulta were

Newton Challenge Cup: 1. Capt.

Sgt. M. F. Rushman scr. 41. 41 82 18gt: T Baker 340282

|LA. G.J.P. Carey...... scr. 40 42 82 C. EL R. Hyde; 2, Capt. Dawson,

Individual Bervice Claybird Championship: 1. Capt. Hyde: 2,

Betting

National Triumph

The Mermaid

Win. Place 35.10

87 22

12

..6

109 43

EMPIRE

'Emu'

(L: B. Chao) 3 Won by half a length, many lengths between second and third.

Time: 2.20.

Pari-mutuel:

Winner: $15.50.

Places: $7, $6.

Also ran-Fry Auk. 147. lbs. (R. K. C. Chat) and Rothesay Bay,

| 153 lbs TF ̧»P. Botelho).

Fairy Auk Fairy Ouse! Hogmanay Meadow Eve

Bétting

Rothesay Bay.

Win. Place

33 12

99 42

68. 12

3717

7. 3

SPORTING

FIXTURES

„TODAY, TENNIS. Club Handicap Singles, semi-final. G. W. Bewell v. T. J. Gould (Btand Court) Club Handicap Douples, semi-final--- C.HR. Oxlade and A.-H. Bärwell. v. R. H. Bake and HCD Knight.

TOMORROW,

TENNIS, — Qpén Singles, final

Taut Wal-qui v. Taul Yan-pui - (Stand Court). Club Handicap Doubles, anal-Oxlade and Bar- well or Blake and Knight v. T. C. Monaghan and T. J. Gould. ̈ ̈· SWIMMING,Entries close for

YMCA Gala,

J

THURSDAY, MAY 8 TENNIS. Club Championship, mal. -C. KR. Oxlade v M. Pagh (holder) (Stand Court);

SHERRY

(AUSTRALIAN).

Brand Light Medium

"Cellarer" Brand Dark Sherry

The Services Inter-Unit Claybird GOOD TASTE REASONABLE PRICES

Match? Headquarters," "China Command; 2, Middlesex Regt."

27794) will close at 11.45 . match in the Third Division. The sailing yacht, prizes to the Monster

Tiffins are obtainable at the latter won by a very close morgia,tte, have been sold. Club House provided, they are having only three shots to spare at Indian constable, who wan Cpl. F.. W. Evens.... scr. 40 41 81 | Capt. Dawson. ordered in advance from the No. the end of the game. They won the car, sold it for $4,500, while L/Naik Azim Khan n 41 40 81 nu 42 3981 1 Boy (Telephone 21920).

the Olbucester Hotel Captain Pte. W. Young

Mr. N. V. Whyte.. 2 42 39 81

Singh 2.43 38 81 |L/6gt. W. R.. Nunn ser. 38 42 80 Cpl. R. Langford...... ser. 38 42 80 CLASS "B"

on two rinks, O. F. Remedios beat-

No children or amahs will

be

ing G. E Costello by six shots and sold His Facht fof' $2,300,

J. R. Soares beating Frank Goodwin Tas constable Whi shortly be/gt. G. Puran admitted to either Enclosure.

by eight shots, J. A. Remedios los peeing on leave. to W. Brown by thres. PUBLIC ENCLOSURE Fhough actually down on two. The price of Admission, to the rinks, Recreio's third team won as Public Enclosure... is $1.00 the result of M. F. Alarcon's 15)

shot victory over A. McKeller. This

́including Tax, for all Persons, big win off-set M. A. Carvalho's and including Ladies, and is payable P. A. Yvanovich's deficit of 12 shots.

at the Gate, Selulérs knd Salfors

In Uniform are admiffted "Hall

Price

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 5th May, 1941,

PROGRAMME FOR SATURDAY

"RECREIO "B" v: Indian R.C.

KOWLOON BGC. “A” V. Kowloon

***B.G.G. "B"K"

*SECOND DIVISION.

- Kovicon. Tong ▼, "Retreid.

T.

REFEREES' ASSON. MEETING

The last monthly meeting of the Hongkong Football Referees Ago- dation for the season 1940/11 will be held at the Hotel Cecil today at 8 pm

| L/Sgt. J. D.

Remedios 5 41 42 93 Pason ▼. HOWLCON C.C.

4.8.1. (R) P. ENDAN

Thong 4 40 42 82 HKFOOTBALL C. v. Craigen Pte. A. M. Xavier... 6:40 41 81

#gower. We dont

Pte, LA, Rosario :: 0 41-40.817 Taikoo R.C. Y. KOWLOON FO. PC. G. Narain

The speaker will be Mr. Hugh A. THIRD DIVISION ANY W Singh 7 12 39 81 Beard, Chairman of the Associa Kowloon C CHAKIEN Sgt. R. Burkitt 8.39 11 80tion, who will dress the meeting VAR GOWERIN

P.C. Charan Singh. 5 19 41 80 on Human Nature in Association Football #ana it is hoped that Indian 10, V. ER." FOOTBALL L/Cpl. G. M. Dins Kowloon GC T, REUREIO KANGASOLATES SONG Monteneg

Azedo 838 43 79 there will be a good attendance of CRAIGENGOWER V. K. Docks | RECREIÓT, Pulice RC. Mr. R. Tynemouth 3 37 £279 Referees and others Interested POLICE R.C. 7. CWIL 600.

„BK. ELECTRIG ← Mongkong CC. BL (R) H. O. T50 5 35 43 78 Association Football,

The following is the League fix- tures for next Baturday -

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