RIFLE SHOOTING IN COLONY
RULES DRAFTED FOR NEW BODY
MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
The Hongkong Rifle Association, formed a week ago, hold its first Council meeting in the Board Room of the S. C. M. Post, Ltd., last even- ing to consider the drafting of its rules.
Lieut.-Col.
TORRY WILSON RE-ELECTED
To Captain Shanghai
Cricket Club
An appeal to all members to do their best to bring in new members was made at the annual general meeting of the Shanghai Recreation Club by T. W. R. Wilson, acting president, who was in the chair. Mr. Wilson pointed out that the club had excellent facilities for cricket, soccer, ten- nis and lawn bowls. The chair- man reported on a satisfactory past year.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1035.
MORE BOWLS MATCHES POSTPONED
New Records
Set Up In Japan
RAIN INTERFERES TRACK_TIMES LOWERED
WITH TOURNEY
FOUR FIXTURES DECIDED
Four matches in the Lawn Bowls Open Kingles championship were finished yesterday afternoon, the others being postponed owing to the On the Hongkong Electrie green,
UNOFFICIALLY
| UNDERGRADUATES IN FORM
Tokyo, June 7. Hideo Tanaka, student of Keio University, to-day established a now unofficial Japanese record- for the 3,000-meter run by cover- shota to 19 on the 26th head.
M. Y. Adal, defeated E. W. Sim- ing the distance in 8 minutes, minds by 22 shots to 20 on the Tai-37-2/5 seconds.
staine green. The
WAN The world's record in this.event ko Dock
is R minutes, 20-2/5 seconds and finished on the 24th, head.
was established by Paavo Nurmi, the "Flying Finn," in 1926 at Stockholm.
A. M. Holland had an eary pasange at the expense of F. X. M. Silvn by 1 shota to three on the Kowloon Club green. The Dock Recreation game Binished on the 15th. head.
An Interesting announcement re-heavy rain. H. L. Murrow, D.8.0.garding the playing field was made (retired), was in the chair, and by the chairman. This autumn It. F. Westlake beat J. Russell by 21
anecer (it was thoso present were:Major D. H. will be used for Steers, Capt: D. J. Grey, RM, Flight-closed last season), but when the Llout J. L. D. Anderson, MessER. C. foolball season is over, the ground A. Grimes, D. W. Waterton, will be closed to play for a few R. Grieve, W. R. Scott, W. Stokes months while it is raised one font, 1... Holmes and F. P. Sequeira. in continuation of the scheme by
According to the rulca already
which other parts of the Face drafted the objects of the Associn-
course grounds have already been be: tion are stated to
of rifle made higher. While the ground is (a) The encouragement and revolver shooting throughout the rinsed, the club members have Colony, by providing instruction and promised the use of the Widow's practice on the open range, in the Monument ground for cricket and
The match between J. V. Ramsay The work's shotput record is use of the rifle and revolver, for tennis' uext year.
and II. Beer on the Kowloon Cricket 53 feet, 1/2 inch, and was estab members of the Association.
The general committee were Club green was left unfinished on the|lished by Leo Sexton of America (b) The selection of a team represent the colony in all Inter-ted as follow: T.W.K. Wilson eight head, Ramsay lending by five in 1992. at president, d. L. Wade (vice-shots to four. Colonial and other events both Bixley and elsewhere, in which teams president), J. A. Brockett hon. com-ecretary), G. E. Marshall (hon. representing the Colony, may
treasurer), G. H. Akerman, F. A. pete as such.
MEMBERSHIP
to
Leitan, H. Hunt, R. Davie, Madar, A. J. Willis, T. W. R. Wil son, was re-elected captain of
With regard to thembership, the rules say that there should be three class of individual full inember-cricket. ship, namely:
(a) Ordinary, Open to serving Offers and her Banks of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Regular Army. and Royal Air Force and to past. members of these Services: nerving
Defence Corps
members of the Hongkong Volunteer here either Carpe
of the Volunteer
and past
members
Y.M.C.A.
BURLESQUE
or in some other part of the fmpire. POPULAR
who have attained military efficiency for at least three years; present แม่!! past member of the Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force: present members of the Hongkong Police Force: Police
the Polier Reserve Silver Hadge; members of the Hong- kong
Royal Dockyard Police: and members of the Legion of Frontiers. mes,
in
Special Open to Hanse
civilians.. whose occupations In the
gency.
application.
"OLYMPIC GAMES"
An
HELD
SPORTS MEETING LAST NIGHT
10-
A
new
Kosukuo Kikumoto, of Bunrika
21 shots to eight at the Club de Re-record for the 16-pound shotput
D. M. Khan beat G. N. Mitchell by University, established
which he henved 44,70 feet. cree.
At the Craigengower Cricket Club, A. Hyde-Lay was leading J. M. Furves by ten shots to eight when the game was stopped.
On the 12th, head, when the rain came, A. 1. Dallah was being led by i de Rome by 11 shots to ten. The game was on the Civil Service green.
The match between A. E. Cortes
TRACK & FIELD
and J. S. Landolt against Cullen FILIPINO ATHLETES IN
and J. d. Whyte, in the Pairs cham- pionship, which was to have been con Ginued on the Civil Service green, was also postponed.
LOOK OUT FOR JAPANESE
BOXERS TIPPED FOR OLYMPICS
WARNING TO THE WORLD
JAPAN
PLACED THIRD
IN MEET
Osaka, June 9, Competing with the flower of Japan's track and field athletes, including 1932 world Olympic contestants, the invading Filipino athletes, making their first ap- pearance, placed third in a trian- gular meet to-day at the Koshien stadium near here.
The Japanese were divided into two teams, East Japan and West Japan, the former boasting the Olympic stars Yoshioka and Nishi- da. The final, point score was East Japan 1174: West Japan, 100: Philippines 69%. The meet was run off under ideal conditions.
the star of
Governments of the Colonies or in The European Y.M.C.A. first buck the Mercantile Marine Service are such that they would be retained in Olympic Games, 1935, held in the
West Lounge last night attracted such employment in case of emer-crowd of over 200 people and proved
every Each application for membership very successful, giving will be considered by the Council, hedication of being the forerunner of many more events of a similar nature fore approval will be given to such when the cooler months come round.
Miguel White was excellent burlesque programme (e) Honorary Open only to such was neranged by the Women's Section Persons of distingimi u may be it who are to be congratulated on their vited by the Council to become
ingenuity. Everybody Honorary Members.
thoroughly enjoyable time the events including fanning a paper fish on the floor (termed "swiming"), picking s
slicks up walnuts with
chop throwing peanuts into bruss vases!
Theng teams were (12441).
(Pink). Jupiler (Green), Saturn (Violet), Neptune (Blue) and Mercury (Orange), and
The rules also say that there should be no entrance fees and that the Annual Subscription to be $5 for Officers, $3 for other K
and $7.50 for Civilians. Their respective fees for Life Membership are to be
and 46.
It
$30% was also mentioned at the meet ing rules would be presented
that th for adoption at the general meeting to be held in the Board Room of the
S. C. L. Port, Ltd., on Wednesday . next at 5.30 p.m.
Harry Griffiths, Everton contre-half, and Pinkerton, un inside forward from Hull City, were transferred to Port Vale instinti.
FLIES CARRY DISEASE!
FLIT
kills them
FLIT
spent
Los Angeles. From no less an authority than Lieutenant Jack Kennedy of the United States navy, a prominent ring referee, comes the caution to the world to look out for the visitors, setting a new Japanese Japan in the 1936 Olympic games record of 5.4 seconds in capturing
the 400-metre hurdles event. "You remember how the swimming Herman Camlari, of the Univer- boxing championships.
went in the
the 1032 Olympic sity of the Philippines, was *****ame?" questioned Lieut. Kennedy,, only other Filipino to take a first referring to a Japanese sweep in place. He captured the 400 metres Mara most of the free style events.
in 50.2 seconds.
IL
"Well, it's going to be that way in the boxing over in Berlin in 1990, The Japanese are out to do something in boxing and you wetch them. They
the respective captains were Messrs. have 4,000 battling in eliminations D. Paul, P. Sellsnod, R. Bates, Basil Jones, V. Hast and . . Skin-ight now. They'll be plenty tough." Relay Race:-1. Blue; 2. Omnge: Chariot Race: 1. Violet: 2. Pink:
nur.
Saturn tears won. with 1,800 points, 3. Red Mars being second with a total of 1,700 points, Mars being second with. Blue.
total of 1,700 points and Venus and Neptune tied for third place 1.4 points each,
with
THE OFFICIALS
Starter
Other Filipino scorers were Bill Ray, third in the discus, Wences. second in the high o Bansale, hurdles, A. V. Antonio, second in the javelin and Rafael Navalles- Miguel Sujeco, third in the pole vault.
ea, third in the 100 metres) and
NEW JAPAN RECORD Yoshioka, took the 100 metres in
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10.3 seconds, a new Japan record. At The Queen's
The oficials of the evening were as fufiowa: Judges:--Dr. J. Lanchester flashing the form that made him At the conclusion of the events, Mrs. Mr. A. W. Ingram:
Japan's premier speed merchant. Sweet presented souvenirs to the Mr. B. F. Selk; Timekeepers:-Messrs. This race attracted the most winning team had to Mrs. Siegler H. Smith and S. A. Sweet; Scorer-attention as Navallasca holds and Mr. Harold Smith who won the Mr. D. Marshall: Programme
record for the prizes for the muzical contest.
m the Philippine mittee.--Dr. J. Lanchester, Mesdames distance and three times con- A. R. Brown, V. Burden, A. W. Ingram, M. Burke, E. M. Beas and Far Eastern Olympics at Manila quered Rafael De Leon, who in the Miss A. Fowler; Refreshments, Mrs. Fuster: Programme girls-Miss G. year ago unexpectedly defeated Lakomon Budge Steward, Mrs. | Yoshioku.
Mr. E. P. Selk expressed thanks to the Women's Section for the splendid programume they had arranged.
THE RESULTS
Results were as follows:
100 metros swimming. Violet;
Green; 34. Orange. Hurling the Juvelin-1. Orange; 2. Red; 3. Orange.
etting the Weight:-1, Violet; 2.
3. Blue.
Potato Rnee:-1.
Blue,
Pink; 2. Red;
Musical Contest:--Mrs. Siegler and Mr. H. Smith.
Insite Run:-1. Blue; 2. Red; 3.
Pink.
Bons
SPORT ADVTS.
NOTICE.
Victoria Recreation Club.
The First Night Fete will be Long Jump:-. Violet: 2. Red; 3. held on Saturday, June 15th, 1935, commencing at 9.15 p.m. sharp.
D. F. LOPES,
Hon. Secretary.
Hlue.
100 Metres Hurdles. Orange; 2. Blue: 3. Pink.
3,000 Metres Steeplechase-1. Violet; 2 Pink: 3. Orange.
Other outstanding performances by the Japanese included:
T. Tajima, won the broad jump at 7.74 metres; Oshima, captured the hop, step and jump with a distance of 15.54 metres; and T. Murakami, the high hurdles in 14.6 seconds.
The Philippines plneed second in the 1,800-metre relay event which East Japan won in 3 minutes, 20.4 seconds. The Philippines was third in the 100-metre reiny.
THEIR MAJESTIES
AT ST. PAUL'S
ing, at the 9.20 performance of There is to be a special screen-
the Queen's Theatre, to-night, of Their Majestics' visit to $1. Paul's Cathedral for the Thanks- giving Service which took place
on May 6.
His Excellency the ofcer Administering the Government (Sir Thomas Southorn) hús an- nounced his intention of being present at to-night's screening.
The Gazette will also be shown on Saturday, Sunday and Monday with the film "The Whole Town's
Talking."
The Filipinos are scheduled next
scheduled for Tokyo June 20 and to take part in a meet on June 12 they may appear again in some at Nagoya and then in Tokyo on
city before returning to Munija,-~ June 15-16. Another meet is AuRociated Press.
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