The Archive · 1937

Wins Auto Race

Monthlery, May

The world's champion man, Rigoullot, became a, chama pion auto racer yesterday by winning the sixteenth annual 24- hour contest at Boldor. Tigoullot covered 2,197.63 kilometres in the 21 hours, averaging 8607 miles per hour-—Havas, GERMAN If. C. FELICITATIONS, Messrs, ILM, Wotzell and Groesser of the Deutscher Hockey Club: sent the following felicitous message to the Shanghai Hockey Club fon May 12:—"We would like to ex-Press our very Hood wishes to you Jand the members of your Association Jon the occasion of the Coronation of King Gecrze VI and Queen Elizabeth." The: president of the Shanghai Club replied =—"On behalf of the British members of the Association—and myself I thank you and your club members most sincerely for your very good wishes on the occasion of which are greatly appreciated."

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

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