ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
ASSOCIATION,
The Report of the Committee to be presented at the Fifth Ordinary Meeting of Members on Thursday reads: The Committee beg to submit to the Members their Report and the annexed Statement of Accounts for the past three years. As the result of a severe earthquake shock on the 13th February, 1918, the old College building bad to be demolished and no meetings of the Association were held in 1918 and 1919." The Rev. Bro. Director was, fortunate in being able to secure the former Club Germania which was however too small for the needs of the Staff and the increased number of pupils. Nine new class rooms are now in course of erection and Bro. Aimar has very kindly cffered the use of a room for our meetings.
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J. Xavier (Hon. Treasurer), Messrs M. Fernandez, E. J. Noronha, J. M. Noronha, J. C. V. Ribeiro, V. F. V. Ribeira, J. M. Rocha, and G. A. Yvanovich, Jr. Pursuant to Rule 5 (f) of the Association, the Committee now retire, and having already served for several years, they hope tha some of the younger members would join the Committee..
SCHOLARSHIPS.
each, know as Bro. Peter's Memorial Two annual scholarshes of $18. Scholarships, and four of $9 each known as the Old Boy's Schwärships, were presented by the Association.
ATHLETIC MEETINGS.
THE CHINA MAIL,
WERRE WILL HE LAND.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS.
Adminiitrative Orders by Lieut. Colonel L. G. Bird, D. & 0, Administrative Ogmimandant.
CLOTHING.
If Captain R. S." Carroll `A.FC. decides to fly from Selangor to Singapore he will get a very un- pleasant surprise when he arrives here for we understand that he will not be allowed to alight on the Race- course, the only recognised, in fact the only place where an aeroplane can land. This unexpected develop
The issue of Clothing and Equip ment is likely to give rise to very ment to the various Companies wit mixed feelings among the community, take place on the following dates and of Singapors No doubt one can ur times derstand that when an aeroplane does land on the facecourse it interferes with those playing golf, inasmuch as a few bunkers have to be dispensed with.
CORRESPONDENCE
TO ALL WHO SENT.
[To the Editor of the "China Mai,2]
Dear Sir,Owing to the kindness of some of your readers' I was able to send a large consignment of Eterature and games on board s.s. Professor" for the use of members of H.M. Forces proceeding home on her. My warmest thanks to all who sent con- tributions; and to you, Sir, for cof lecting and forwarding the same. Monday, and Tuesday, June 14th Yours faithfully, and 15th.
M. W. SHEWELL Chaplain to the Forces. Hongkong June 5, 1920.
ARTILLERY COMPANY.
MACHINE GUN COMPANT. Friday, June 18th.
INFANTRY COMPANY.
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ENGINEER COMPANY, .. A prominent official of the Sport- Wednesday, and Thursday, June, ing Club definitely informed our 16th and 17th. representative that Captain Carroll would not be allowed to land on the Racecourse. Had the fight anything to do with the encouragement of sport, it would have been a different thing but they put the present aero- planc fight down as for purely advertising purposes. As a matter that Captain Carrol would not come of fact the Official in question said to Singapore Singapore Free Press.
the usual annual dinner. Members and their friends are cordially invited and Bro. Aimar would be glad of the opportunity to me all old pupils especially these whom he has not
seen for some time.
HENRY DIXON, ́`*
President
Hongkong, 1st June, 1920.
EXPENDITURE AND RECEIPT FOR THE YEARS 1917, 1918 1919. EXPENDITURE.
The Committee were invited by the Rev. Bro. Director to take charge; of the arrangements for the Annual Athletic Meetings of the College Printing, &c. which were held at the Race Course, Books for Empire. Day by kind permission of the Hongkong Books supplied to indigent Eassay Competitions. Jockey Club. Members of the Association were At Home" on The membership now totals one and friends of of the College, and these occasions to parents of scholars hundred and twenty-eight, ten of the Association presented at each whom are honorary members.
meeting a miniature of the Challenge Cup given by the members in 1915 for competition in the Senior Divi- sion.
MEMBERSHIP,
ACCOUNTS.
1/
From the annexed "Statement of Accounts, it will be seen that there is a net Credit balance of $764.58 being $252.47 more than the amount brought forward on the 1st January,
1917.
COMMITTEE.
EMPIRE DAT.
Special prizes were offered by the Association for the Empre Day essay competition held annually and addresses on the Empire Movement The following gentlemen were were delivered in the class-rooms by elected at the Fouth Ordinary Meet-various teachers. ing held on the 12th February, 1917-Mr. H. Dixon (President), It has been decided to hold an "At Mr. F. E. Carvalho (Vice-President); Home" at the College this year on Mr. J. P. Braga (Hon. Secretary), Mr. the 10th June, at 7 pm, instead of
AT HOME,"
students, 1990 day pe Scholarships, 1917/1919,... Balance:-
Chartered Bank,...$750.00 Cash in band,..............
14.58
RECEIPTS.
$
17.75
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday June 21st, 22nd and 23rd.
MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY,
will be opened from 9.00am to Thursday, June 24-The Store 12.30 p.m. and from 2.30 pm: to 6.30 pm. daily, except. Saturday and Sunday, Store closes at 1.00 p.m. on Saturdays.
It is hoped that as many members as possible will attend on the dates allotted to them.
fantry and Machine Gun Companies "Artillery, Engineer, Mounted In
will be issued with Leather 1903 equipment.
Infantry Web Equipment.
PROMOTIONS.
The following Promotions and Appointments having been approved will take effect from 28th May,
1920.
ARTILLERY COMPANY,
No. 133 Sergeant, L. S. Greenhill; No. 26 Corporal, J. L. McPherson; 84.10 No. 159 Corporal, M. L Railton: No. 16 Bombardier, H. S. Rouse: No. 31.26 167 Bombardier, A. B. Parves; No. 216.00, 209 Bombardier, J. M. Jack.
764.58
$1,113.69
Balance brought forward
on 1st Jan, 1917,$ Subscriptions for 1917/
1919. Special Subscriptions, Interest,at
512.11
ENGINEER COMPANY.
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No. 171 Sergeant, I. H. Kynoch; No. 18 Corporal, W. 3. Fitz-Gibbon: No, 108 Corporal, A. G. W. Tickle; No. 31 Lance Corporal, D. J. Brown; No. 61 Lance Corporal, F. H. Dillon; No. 101 Lance Corporal, T. Bolt,
MACHINE GUN COMPANY. No. 100 Sergeant, W. Bracken- ridge: No. 199 Corporal, J.B. Walter: 480.00 No. 45 Lance Corporal, H. W. Petley: 8988 No. 122 Lance Corporal, C. Fare 31.70 brother Mason M.C.
1,113.69
HONGKONG, 30th April, 1920.
MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY. No. 29 Sergeant., G. C. Moxon: No. 37 Corporal, H. B. L. Dowbiggin.
AN OVERSIGHT?
[To the Editor of the "China Mat."')}
North Point a great favour by calling Sir,-You-will be doing bathers at
the attention of the authorities to the absence of a "V.C? foc. the general public..
__On_a_number of occasions. I davél seen the Bathing Sheds used as a urinal and W.C. by bathers-Yours
June 7, 1920.
SWIMMER.
INFANTRY,
PATTALION HEADQUARTERS. No 200 R. Q. M. S. John Rodger; No. 8 Sergeant W. H. Edmonds; No. 50. Sergeant F. Meade; No. 73 Corporal H. J. Millington M.M. INFANTRY COMPANY NO, I FLATOON (LIGHT INFANTRY). No. 104 Lance Corporal P, S. Cassidy.
NO. 2 PLATOON (INFANTRY). No. 180 Sergeant T. P. M. Bevan M.C.; No. 9 Coporal C. A. Grimes; No. 39 Corporal F. Lebel MM; No. 48 Lance Corporal E. R. Dovey: No. 150 Lance Corporal G. H. Haskett
NO. 5 PLATOON (SCOTTISH).. No. 111 Sergeant, T. W. Hil; No. 5 Corporal J. M. McHatchon; No. 120 Corporal J. Ralston; No. 7 Lance Corporal W. J. Crawford; 162 Lance Corporal D. J. Furves; No. 166 Lance Corporal A. G. Simpson.
NO. 9 PLATOON (RESERVE). ・ No. 49 Sergeant, A. M. Thorah!; No. 4 Corporal F. A. Wells: No. 102 Corporal F. L. Cooke; No. 1 Lance Corporal J. A. Lyon; No. 141 Lance Corporal J.-H. Oxberry: No. 165 Lance Corporal J. Macdonald.
G. F.E. RAPSON, ET-MAJOR Adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer
Defence Corps. Hongkong, Monday 7 June, 1920.
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