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MAY 14, 1925 THE AERO GOLFING SOCIETY'S SPRING MEETING hMM>Sp^g ^eeti?g^°L th6-7 A?\°*T °?lfi?g S°ciety was The other event of the day's proceedings, which followed, held on Thursday last, May 7 at Worplesdon Golf Course, was the Four Ball Foursomes Bogev. This produced five when the principal event, the Flight " Challenge Cup, pro- '-- ; '-- " •••<•••••• *• vided some good play. Weather conditions were variable, but not unpleasant, and a strong wind added somewhat topthe excitement of the match. The results of the Medal Round for the " Flight " Challenge Cup, were as follows : couples in play with the following results :— E. J. B. How and Lieut.-Com. H. E. Perrin .. . . . . . . . . . . . 7 up Sir Henry White Smith and Commander W. Briggs 4 up THE AERO GOLFING SOCIETY : This group, taken outside the Club House at the Worplesdon Golf Club last week, when the " FLIGHT " Cup was played for and won by Mr. Wallace Barr, shows : Front row (seated), from left to right, P. Barry, A. J. A. Wallace Barr, Sir Henry White Smith (Captain), Lieut.-Col. H. E. Perrin (Hon. Secretary), Paymaster-Capt. F. Lenn, R.N., and F. O. R. F. Casey. Standing, left to right, E. N. Clifton, Capt. A. Newman, Lieut.-Col. A. Bristow, H. Burroughes, F. Cumbers, F. Mead, Capt. W. G. Aston, Maj. Mayo, F. J. B. How, Capt. J. Robinson, Capt. T. P. Mills, Commander W. Briggs, Squadron-Leader A. C. Winter, and P. Garton. 81 less 92 „ 84 „ 95 „ scratch 87 less 99 „ 106 „ 106 .. 4 = 7713 = 79 4 = 80 14 = 81 82 5 = 82 15 = 84 18 = 88 18 = 88 A. J. A. W. Ban- Lieut.-Com. H. E. Perrin E. N. Clifton Sir Henry White Smith, C.B.E. F. Mead T. P. Mills P. Garton Flying-Officer R. F. Casey Paymaster-Capt. F. Lenn, R.N. France and Czechoslovakia IT is reported that an agreement, in connection with aeronautical matters, has been drawn up between France and Czechoslovakia. Meteorological Reports Issued by Wireless Telegraphy A THIRD edition of the handbook entitled " Particulars of Meteorological Reports issued by Wireless Telegraphy in Great Britain and the Countries of Europe and North Africa " (M.O. 252) has now been issued by the Meteorological Office, Air Ministry, and can be purchased for the sum of 3s. 6d. from H M. Stationery Office. It contains full particulars of the meteorological bulletins issued by the various countries. These bulletins are normally issued at least three times a day and include ordinary ground observations of weather, wind temperature, humidity, and height of the barometer P. Barry and F. Mead , . 3 up A. J. A." W. Barr and E. N. Clifton .. All square Capt. W. Aston and Squad.-Leader A. C. Winter All square Additional prizes were presented for both events by Mr. F. Cumbers, of British Celanese, Ltd., viz. :—Medal round, first nine holes and second nine holes ; Bogey, first nine holes and second nine holes . • <s> for a number of places. They also include information about conditions in the upper air, reports from ships at sea, weather forecasts, etc. Full particulars are given of the various codes in use for summarising all this information. The area dealt with now extends westwards to America, eastwards to Siberia, northwards to Spitsbergen, and southwards to Northern Africa. Between the appearance of the second and third editions of the handbook there have been many changes in both British and foreign reports ; in some cases the time or manner of issue has altered, and in others the information given is different. These changes have been published in a series of 15 supplements to the second edition, the subject- matter of which is included in the present edition, which is up to date according to the information available on Feb- ruary 14, 1925. It will be subject to amending notices from time to time, as in the case of the earlier editions. 295
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