The Archive · 1922

Robertson and R. Simmons

DAY PIGEON CLUB

The competition held on the grounds of the Shanghai Clay Pigeon Club on Sunday afternoon for the Farewell Cup, kindly presented by Mr. T. E. Doremus, was won by Mr. Eric hiller, who broke 58 out of 40 birds, his score, with handicap of 6, totalling 44, while the next highest' was 403.

After the pretty cup had been banded to the fortunate winner, addressing Mr. Doremus, expr essed Mr. Ambrose. president, of the club, on behalf of the members the grows regret they al] felt at losing so popular a member and presented him with a souvenir in the form of a gold match-box as a slight token of their appreciation of his association with the club. The members and visitors present then drank to Mr. Doremus' health and wished him bon voyuye, to which he replied appropriately in a few well chosen words.

The following were the scores Score. H'cap. Total. atollee 8 6 44

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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