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SATURDAY, MAY 1927.
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R. A. SPORTS.
St.
George's Building.
One-half Mile Flat Race.--1, Gnr. Bowden; 2. Gnr. Dod: R, L.-Bdr. Davey. Time, 68-2/ wees.
Bout Rec.-1, Gunner Pascoe's
GOOD LONG DISTANCE TIMES team; 2. Gunner Murphy's team; 3,
RECORDED.
Mile R. A. Race.-1, Gr.I.
LAWN TENNIS.
TO-DAY'S LEAGUE MATCHES.
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ENGINEER CO. AT DINNER.
PEAK CHURCH.
FUNCTION AT VOLUNTEER
HEADQUARTERS.
MEMORIAL WINDOW TO MR. AND MES. BOWDLER.
The erection of a memorial The annual dinner of the En-window to the late Mr. and Mrs. gineer Company, H.K.V.D.C., was Bowdler, again came up for dis- held at the Volunteer Headquar-cussion at the annual meeting of ters last night when the guests in- the worshippora at the Peak cluded Col. C. Russell Brown, C.R.Church, hold in the vestry of St. E., Lieut. Col, L. G. Bird D.S.O. John's Cathedral Hall, Mr. J. W. (Commandant H.K.V.D.C.) Major C. Bonnar presided and others were, Sir Henry and R. A. Wolfe-Murray V.C., D.S.O..present (Adjutant) Lieut. Col. Macintosh Lady Pollock, Mr. Justice Jacks, t. E., Majer Alabaster R. E., Capt. Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie, Rev. H. A. C. D. Brownjohn R.E., Capt. Copley Moyle (Hon. Secretary). A. C. Bridgeland and 2nd. Lieut. Hoy, W. R. Connell, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jackson and Mr. D. E. G. Nichol- R. Hancock.
Officers of the Company presonton (Hon, Treasurer).
The minutes of the previous were Major R, M. Smith, 0.B.E.,
Lieut. Syme meeting were read and passed. 0.C. Company..
Lady Fellock referred to the Thomson, 2nd. Lieut. R. S. Logan,
disposal of the old hymn books and 2nd. Lieut. M. G. Noll.
Proposing the least of the visit the Cathedral, asking that they ors, Majer Smith said the Comba resand and sed at the Peak Church It was stored that the pany appreciated to the fullest Penk Church would be supplied
which the with 30 books. extent the assistance engineers gave there. At the pre- sent time the Volunteers were en gaged in numerous branches of engineering work, and when they The committee for the ensuing got in a hole they went to the en-year was elected as follows: gineers who gave them all the as- sistance wanted.
Excellent Co-operation.
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The accounts, showing a balance of $566, were also put to the meet- ing and carried unanimously.
Trustees, Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar, Mr. P. Jacks and Mr. W. L. Pat- tenden; Committee.--The Trustees, The Bishop of Victoria, The Rev.
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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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Indian trooper.
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Make agreeable.
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Endures. Dry.
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Shields.
Col. Russell Brown, in reply, J. Kirk Maconachie, Sir Henry Pol-12 Stare, spoke of the excellent co-operation lock, K.C., Dr. J. H. Sanders, The 13 Has ascended. between civil, military and other Rev. H. Copley Moyle (Hon. Secre. 14 Anger, engineers and said that during thetary), Mr. D. E. G. Nicholson (Hon, 16 Tant. last two months the engineers had Treasurer), Lady Pollock and Mru.1 Overseers
J. R. Wood.
19 Consumic. done a considerable amount of
The question of erecting 21 Musical play. work in the Colony. They thought a few weeks ago that the number memorial window to the late Mr. Hard husk of military engineers in the Co-and Mrs. Bowdler, was brought 26 Domestic utensil.
20 Exists. Jony would be considerably in- for discussion. At the pre- creased but, the majority of those vicus meeting it was decided tand 30 Nip. arriving here had since flown away although the window should be to Shanghai. However, a large put in, it was advisable to wait number would arrive in the Co- gear until the finances of the
church improved.. lony in ten days or so.
It was intimated that last year
Col. Russell Brown said it was probably the last Engineer's din- it was agreed that £100 should be ner he would attend in Hongkong, utilized for that purpose, but it and mentioned that he was pre-was discovered that £210 would
be required, sent at the dinner in 1900.
Shooting Awards.
Was
money
32 Austare.
35" Buttock.
Conjunction, Bain and snow.
20 Watchful
22 Gems,
24 Headware.
25 Before.
27 Unit,
28 Poem.
32 Dog.
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Treachery,
37 Benton with a cane,
Common furze.
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Assorts.
40 Worked.
42 Inform.
44 Semi-circular projection.
47. Deor.
Yesterday's Puzzle.
36 Part of a circle.
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Magpie,
Corul island.
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Pertaining to the navy.
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FANS
Centre.
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Affirmativo reply.
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Sir Henry Pollock asked where 48 Narrative poerns.
49 Otherwise. it
that proposed
50 Irish.. should come from, to which the 51 Large spoon The prizes won in the following chairman replied that there sec-Turkish weight. competitions were then distributeded to be a feeling that part of the 53 Covered chair.
the
by Col. Rassell Brown.
money left by Mrs. Bowdler should Musketry Competition. With-
be spent on the widow. Per- out handicap. 1st. C.S.M. RJ.sonally he was not favour of The money was left as Everest, 2ui. Cpl.-A.WW. Saller the idea. With handicap. 1st. Spr. S.C. Salan endowment and not for tor, 2nd. Arting S.M., T. W. Carr. erection of a window.
Francis Cup. Without handicap After some discussion, Rev. Mr. 1st. C.S.M. Everest, 2nd. Major Copley Moyle suggested that some R.M. Smith, O.E.E. With handicap. friends of Mrs. Bowdler he 14 CH. D.E. Weston, 2nd. Spr.proached and asked to make F.C. Morgan.
the difference. There were eer Rapid Competition, Ist. Spr. tain friends, he said, who would J.. Bottomley, 2nd. Spr. K.S. give something rather than Robertson.
ap.
up
sec
the scheme put off,indefinitely, Company Championship. With- It was then decided to leave the out handicap. Grand total, C.S. matter in the hands of Mr. Copley M. R.J. Everest (170 points). Moyle, who should report to the With handicap, Spr. S.C. Salter committee what success he met (153 points) Hidden prizes Cpl.with. E.S. Carter Bishop.
After the toast to the guests the Company enjoyed an informal
and Spr. C.W.E. Rev. Mr. Copley Moyle then brought up the question of whether the committee, after receiving the report, had power to carry on with the scheme.
Sgt. Cook's team.
One
There are several League matches Newman; 2, Gnr. Goodridge; B, Cpl. down for this afternoon, the full pro-
gemme being: The R. A. Sports meeting concludloward.
A. Division. ed yesterday, with the going a hit on
Bog Race, 80 Yards.-1, A. Har-
Chinese v. Hongkong C. C.; Kow-convert. the heavy side owing ta heavygrenves; T. Hutchings; 3, C. Lind-
A motion was then put forward Joon v. Indianas; University v. United
The committee responsible for downpar of rain in the earlier part say.
One-half Mile Flat Raec-Gn. Services. of the day. The times recorded over
the dinner was composed of Lieut.by Mr. Justice Jacks that the I. Division. the longer distances were remark Madilocks: 2, Gor. Doe: 3, Gnr. News
the scheme if sufficient Time 2 min, 19-4,5 sers.
Chinese v. Hongkong C. C.; Indians M. G. Noll, C... T. W. Carr, committee have power to proceed nbly good however, and there was na
various keen rivalry between the
Girk Rare. 1, Betty Woud; 2, 1, Kowloon; finited Services v. Nip-15/Sürgt. G. T. Padgett. Sergt. W. with units for the honour of being the Phyllis Moore: 3, Elsie Hunt.
p; M. B. K. Recreio; Royal En-H. Owen, Corph. E. S. Carter, Spr. funds were raised without touch- Threading the Needle-Sgt: and givers v. University; South China v. J. Bottomley, Spr. C. W. Eing the $1,000 on fixed deposit, Champion Battery, this eventually
Hop and Spr. W. L. Walker. falling on the 38th Battery, the Ser Mrs. Jully: 2, Q. M. S. and Mrs. Craigengower.
C. Division. gwant Major of which (B. S. L. Moore; . Sgt. and Mrs. Grownell.
Hongitong C. C. v. Chinese; Kow- Mile Race, Opm-1. Pie, was chaired when he came Brice).
v., Nippon Craigengower v. forward to receive the prize on be-Tiernan: R. A. MI, C.; 2, Paz Crans- half of his unit. fumer Philpott, K. O, S. B.; 8. Lieut. Stafford, Recreio; Kowloon v. South China: was the Individual British chanspion. II. M. S. Sturmelond. Tine, 4 mins. Taikoo v. R. A, 0, C.
II.K. and S. Bank v K.C.C. The prizes were distributed by Mrs. 156 sees. Rassell, the wife
C. R. A., 19 the British winners, and
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of Col. Russell, Ore-half Mile Relay Race, R.A.-1,The following will represent the 19th Battery; 2. H. Q. and D. E.; 3, B. K. and S. Bank in a tennis match 12th Battery,
by Mra. Robinson to the Indian win ners, at the conclusion of the spurts. They were presented with bouquets
at the conclusion of the function.
Following are the results of the British events:
Flat Race.-1, Gr. 100 Yards Rodger; 2, L. Bdr. Sharland; 3, Gor. Philpott Time, 11-2/6 Bech.
2,
Pulling the Shot-1, Gar. Cotton; L-Bdr. Hall; 3,. Ga. Philpott,
tance, 30 ft. 3-1/2 ins.
Lady Pollock mentioned that certain minor repairs were neces sary to the walls of the Church,
The meeting then closed with
TRADE UNION BILL. prayer.
CLAUSR Į
Chief among the Government
is the virtual re-drafting of
jainst the K. C. C. on Sunday after- Warrant Officers, Staff Sergeants, noon; J. Hall and C. H. Eldridge, and Sergeants Re-1, Sgt. Hut. D. Milne and W. J. Satherland, amendments to the Trade Union chings; B. S. M. Bennett; 3, Ser. H. Sutcliff and F. II. Swayne, N.P grant Cook
1. Prockter and R. A. Jardine, O. J. clause one declaring a strike ille- Shannon and H. V. Farker.
gal if it has any object besides the furtherance of a trade dispute
engaged, and within an industry wherein the strikers are designed. and calculated to the Government direct coerce
hardship by inflicting on the community. It further forbids the application of any sums for the furtherance of auch a strike.
Obstacle Race 38th Battery.
Mrs. Egg and Spoon Race-1, Hunt; 2, Mrs. Moore; 1, Mrs. Lind- sell.
220 Yards Consolation Race-1, Officers Ruce.-1, Major Seovil; 2, Gunner Jobe; 2, Gnr. Pellew; 3, Sgt.
Eagles. Dis-Col. Russell.
One file Relay Race-1, 38th 100 Yards Consolation Race.-1, Gar. Miles; 3, High Jump-1, Gar. Bellerby: Battery; 2, D. E. 3, 23rd Battery. St. Glazebrook; 2,
Time, 4 min. 16 1/5 secs.
L-Bdr. Smith. L.-Bdr. Hall; 3, Sgt. Lench.
War for the 130 In the Tug of One Mile Relay Race Open.~1, K.O.S.B. "A" Team; 2, K.O.S.B. "B" Stone Class the 23rd Battery bent the Time, 18h Battery by two pulls out of three; Team: 3, II, K. Volunteers. 4 min. 6-3/5 secs.
and in the 110 Stone class the result was reversed, the 38th Battery win- ing by two pulls to one eccured by the other Battery.
Height,
b ft. bins.
220 Yards Flat Race-1, Gar. Philpott; 2, L-Edr. Rogers; 3, Gar. Sharland. Time, 25-4/5 secs.
Long Jump.-1, L-Bdr. Davey; 2. L-Bdr. Smith; 3, Sgt. Leach. Dis tance, 17 ft. 7-1/2 ius.
Band Race-1, Bandeana Stokes; 2, Bandsman Higgs; 3, Band Sgt.
Ware.
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THE NANKING AFFAIR.
DOUBT GROWING AS TO WHAT WILL BE DONE.
Peking, May 6. It is believed that the next deve- lopment regarding the Nanking i outrages must occur among the chancelleries, not in Peking, but doubts are growing as to whether anything further will be done, in д well-known which case, as foreign official declared this morn- An addendum to the same clauseing the only question will be when proclaims the illegality of lock- and where the next anti-foreign outs in the similar terms.Reuter. outrages will occur-Router.
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