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The vapors of the general committe states The numbers and subveriters on the register for the year ending Hist August 190, member 189, absent mumbers -38, including 45 new members and 15 new
Navd or Military subscribers, also 2) honorary members, end the stub has leat 4 members by resignation, and 2 by death."
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The best chanks of the couaitre and che du am due to Mr E. W. Carpenter for the care and attention he has devotel to the huifling of the new clubhouse, the club being now in possession of one-of.th | önest and most suitable building for the
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Lanches for Hire, lying off Blake Pier during the day. vacated by Mr G 3. Franklin, an his For the conveni ree of vor chionts the Office will also be pea on Stoday from tolla,a;
OFFICES: ST GEORGE'S BUILDING SECOND FLOOR). departure for Japan, lins bran laken over!
by Mr Hedley G. White.
The rowing report states--Since the last raport this rowing portion of the club bus experienced much trouble. A very scientific" senior fout, including Messrs Ware, Franklin and Lt. Bonham, was broken up by the departure of Mr Franklin. -great loss to the rowing--and the f Invaliding of It Boù zu.
The shift to the new chubhouse and -(though is seotas unreasonable) the whit for the sew Cruickshank design boats, seerped rowing maml
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A competition for fixed seat foore in autumn resalted in very satisfactory braining for two orowe, bat owing to indenza mu other distractions, the race slid not come off
The Bag-expected boats arrived in Febenary, Inst even then it was hard to raise any enthusiasm. Ruskin's axiom thed n. thing is worth having unless it is strenuously worked for, does not, pparently, apply to roving on the China Coust; and only one crew was successful at the Rangkong Regatta, though it is only! fair to ste that the stations on the course seemed unequal the same cocrso was used early in 1905, And I find un comment of that time.
Since then, there has been taab rowing and distinct improvement in forin and steadiness amongst many of our "junior, members. But the fixed-seat prizes again failed to raise oven two scratch orowa il May, and until the junior caretan realiza
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be learnt on fia ed seats, I hope the Cruick- shank copy tony remain on the mantlepiece of the bar parlour,
Te is a muttur, of sincere regret that the dublaas boun nanble, oven in conjunction with the V.R.C., - to farm s crew to go to i Shanghai. It would have been an enjoy able trip and an excellent experience in dango of water to ongaged, but the summer has been very trying, and our best men are unable to get away. The com
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THURSDAY, 1st October, 1908, In the Anniversary of the opening of the ORIENTAL HOTEL by Me MASERAZY., Golobration on SATURDAY, 3rd-Ootaber, 1908.*. In order to ruit the convenience of her numerous patroba and frianda, Mra MATTHANY Will 1 be AT BUMEfrem 3 to 6 r... when all are grdially invited. The Band of the 13th Rajoute undor Bandass er C. T. Coke, will play a specially selected programme during and after Dinner on SATURDAY, &rd Getober, 11:08 -****
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to termember that there are others in the boat, probably more pumped that he him self, and must not shirk practice to ge muffin-hunting.
****The “R.C. hope to have sundry open. mds in December, at which it is hope "the Yach: Clab will show up well. 19:
The water polo season has not beon "s% ancrcesful as last year, oying mainly to slacknews in not terning as for practice. the early jar of the monson. Owing to
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