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"A GOOD RACE."
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
YESTERDAY'S GAMES.
INTERESTING MATCHES TO-DAY. Mr. F. W. Scholbolum writes to A match of considerable interest An unfortunate experience in the the NC. Daily News. ,、 matter of chartering to the Far East Sir-In connection with the arment yesterday, when the court in was played in the HK.CC. tourna- on the basis of the payment of ticle on the recent interport Row front of the newly erected stand lump sum is recorded by a corresing Regatta held at Hongkong, I was used for the first time... poident of Noregs Handelstidende, would like to make the following who issues a timely warning on the comments, as a member of Shang- Rumjahn now enter the third round The brothers 0 and H. D question, as it appears that an hai crew, attempt is being made to get a con-
While the water in which we by defeating Wong Po-keung and of the Open Doubles Championship tract concluded similar to the one rowed was not as smooth as our V. Yvanovich. The match pro from the effects of which ho person and consequently faster, and the especially when both pairs worked
Henti course, it was more buoyant duced. ally suffered financial loss.
some good. tennis, The correspondent states that slight chop did not hinder either up to the net and volleyed. The efforts are being made at present, Hongkong.crew did not have the improved in the second which they crew. As a matter of fact, the Indian pair lost the first set 2-6 but presumably for German charterers, The Chairman pointed out that of 6,000 to 7,000 deadweight tons to training, as, their men were oc- wore down their opponents and the to engage a modern between-decker opportunity to practise as much as took 10-8. Consistency and deter we did, during the last week ofmination to pull roundJosing gamos last ye · was a mout miccessful one three ports of discharge in the Far their business duties, and we had fourth sets.
load in Antwerp or Bunborg for cupied in the morning hours with Rumjahns also took the third and with only one League in existence East, and for this is offered 32s. 6d. this extra time to develop and per brilliant at the net and in returning und for himself he favoured only one per guaranteed deadweight cargo fect ourselves with, the benefit and difficult halls. His brother, deliver H. D. Rumjahn was this year.
The time would prob-free in and out. With such a jour-advice of the Hongkong men, as ed some good smashes but was not ably come when it would be secesy in these dead tits it is now regards the best places and times always safe. Wong's forehand sary to have two.
ble to occupy one's ship for some to row, and do not consider driving was excellent while Discussion ensued, as to whether whether the trip can be remunera entering the race.
time, and one proceeds to calculate that we had du handicap-upon-Yvanovich's smash the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club! five.
shots were whose representative had left the the expense in the East cannot be the effort necessary at the time,
Reliable information about
almost unreturnable. It appeared to me, judging from meeting, proposed to entertained, but certainly if the port that we did not walk away from
Yesterday's full results were:----- League. it was pointed out that it charges ura higher by 100 per cent.our opponents at the start,
OPEN CHAMPION DOUBLES, was necessary to have at least three than those before the war the ports stated, but that the race was s′′
A. Eveleigh and A. S. Lindsell rinks and it was understood that at the East are cheap, and for the bernly fought out by Hongko・・
at C. Willson and L. Forster, the Yacht Club there were only two rest the cargo is get free in and out the finish. Their men towel
(-2, 4-6, 6-0, 6-2; O. and HD. that could be played upon."
umjahn beat V. Yvanovitch and view of the uncertainty prevailing acceptable and one then enters into up the finish, even after it was
that the business seems tolerably good, honest stroke and race right Wong Po Keung, 2-6, 10-8, 6-4, 0-2. as to the Yacht Club's intentions, negotiations with the parties.
appareat that the lead was ours, the fan. Secretary was directed to
The charterers turit out to be a and I wish to say again, as I did in write saying that there was a pos- respectable German firm who have. Hongkong, that the Hongkong sibility of two Leagues being run worked in the Eastern business for crew and men gave us a good race, next season and suggesting that the many years and have their own Regatta, in which we all trust they. and that the outcome of the next Friendly matches, would, of course, ang some modifications in the will be decidedly in doubt until Worthington and H. Hancock meet into the League until He
then refractory he may succeed in get chance to return their hospitality; pionship Doubles, when R. E. To-day the most important match be arranged.
chattar-party, but the charterers the actual finish, as these men have the Lo brothers, M. W. and M. K., can also get some alterations learned a lesson as to preparetlaess
on the stand court. Another in-
The annual inceting of the long- kong Lawn Bowls Association took place in the Post Office Buildings last night. Praetically overy club was represented including two re- cently formed clubs-Kowloon Dock and Hongkong Yacht Club The President Ir."J. Heid) pre- aided and supporting him were Mr. W. Russell (chairman) and Mr. C. J. Tacchi (hon. secretary and treastirer).
FINANCE.
Referring to the accounts, the Chairman mentioned that the A, sociation had a balance in hand of $372.05, and they could therefore
In
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HANDICAP 'SINGLES "A" " Sewell (-1/6), 6-4, 6-2.
E. R. S. Dons (2/6) beat G. W.
HANDICAP SINGLES." B." cock (-2/6), 7-5, 8-6...
C. M. Wilson († 5/6) beat J. Har-
congratulate themselves upon being Yacht Club should defer weir entry | charter party. if the shipowners will participate, and give us a will be played in the open Cham-
in quite u sound position. pointed out that the Association was not a money-making concern and so long as they kept on the right site that was quite as much as they could expect. The chie! iten on the expenditure side was $621, incurred in connection with ending the Interport team to Shanghai.
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and the necessity of training, and teresting match will be that be- Mr. Logan, a member of the Hong- tween S. E. Green and S. A. Rum- kong crew, has promised to try and jahn in the Championship Singles. get together a light crew rowing along our methods, to compete in different style, and incidentally,
The discussion then turned or the question, of admitting in Taikoude, unely that the loading shalt teams to take part in the League, take place both in Antwerp and and it was eventually decided to do amburg, that hobe and Yoko ou the same conditions as lusthama are to be reckoned as onc-port Mr. J. Russell (Taikoo), in pro-
Mr. W. Russell pointed to the have the right to three further ports o discharge, that the charterers posing the adoption of the accounts, probability of more bowls clubs of discharge and that they pay for the Spring of 1924, when they will BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE, described the statement as very being formed in the Colony next sa further £10) sterling for each try to regain their flag. gratifying. Mr.
Gerrard year. The League would then be extra port of discharge. W. (Police) seconded and the motion coue rather unwieldy, and he was
After the enthusiastic and whole was unanimously agreed to..
afraid they would experience diffi-ail out as soon as the ship is loud- successfully carried off their Re-
Mout of the freight can be
hearted way these men planned and culty in getting the programme of ed, but a large amount has to be gatta, it would indeed be a pity if League ixtures completed.
Mr. J. Russell thought the diffi
deposited as security for .* right
interest in Interport Rowing were culty might be overcome by clubs
avlivery, Thus the business Club Officers and members will do
allowed to fag, and I trust that our have a Jamboree at the City Hall. Hongkong's Boy Scouts are to playing each other only once.
arranged and with an ussumed wt had his vessel occupied for acceptable home. freight, the ship over half a year and reckons on turfurate protit.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS,
The Chairman, in submitting the name of the Hon. Mr. A. G.¦ Stephen for the position of Prosi dent, said he quite agreed with the remarks of Mr. R. M. Dyer at the inst annual meeting that the
Mr. Tacchi suggested that the fixture list should remain the same ours should go round. He under as last year, with Kowloon Dock stood Mr. Stephen was prepared to taking the vacant date each week. accept office if elected. He believThis was approved, as also was a ed his nomination would have the motion to commence the League cordial support of all the clubs in programme on May 12.. the Colony.
seconded.
TROPHIES.
U 100 ABROLIANON.
Ale bel
T. G. Brayfell, of the Royal Hong- were greatly muted to mm for an kong Yacht Club.
Mr. Maclachlan (Taikoo) seconded.
Tit
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a
state that the expectation or profits!
The correspondent proceeds to
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A MUSICAL TREAT. SAMARIA” TOURISTS. FAMOUS ENGLISH 'CEL- STILL BUSY SIGHTSEEING. Mr. D. Harvey seconded.
onses at Antwerp, and Homurg, NEW JAPANESE SHIPPING
LIST'S VISIT. As a result of a discussion which out he proceeds with the journey! Mr. W. Wotherspoon (Taikoo)] one aed on the question of the pro- stall in confidence.
The local representatives of mcutioned that Mr. Modi Jund been vision of interport, trophies it wasup reaches its first port of al- At length the
Hongkong is to have a particular. Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son are still Vice-President for three years and eventually agreed
this need. Its aim is the develop ly fine musical treat on April 11, working overtime to devise means folt he should be elevated to the Shanghai favouring the provision of av svated, themselves of
to write to earge (naturally the charterers
While the Australian Government of good citizenship among when Miss May Mukle, the fore whereby the members of Presidential chuir.
nient and British shipping firms boys by individual character train most of English 'cellists, is coming tourist party on the "Samaria" Mr. Tacchi replied thai Mí. Módi | tween Hongkong and the Northernd then the surprises begu.
a cup for amat competition be on on extra ports of discharge bility of running a direct service obedience, and self-reliance; by here from Singapore to give a
have been discussing the advisa-ing in resourcefulness, observation, had been approached but fad de-† team.
shall leave this port with the clined to accept office.
Charter-party stipulates that ports, a Japanese shipping com-ness for others; by teaching them going on to Japan, Korea and the visit. For two of the parties this between Shanghai and Australian inculcating loyalty and thoughtful recital at the Theatre Royal before happiest recollections of their The Chairman's motion was then
GENTLEMAN AND BOWLER" is bound to the charterers put to the meeting and was unani-
At the conchamon of the stand that the expenses it has inaugurated such a service. The handicrafts useful to themselves of accomplished musicians who are gramnie. After spending the fore pany has taken the initiative and services useful to the public, and States. Miss Mukle is one of a trio morning there was no set pro- mously approved.
of the Recuay, A. W. erratu bule on the stowner or a newly-constructed 7800 tons dead-development and hygiene.
ps of discharge are to be put by Yamashita Steamship Company's sad by promoting their physical making an extensive tour of the noon shopping, they had tiffin on For the position of Vice-Presi-ced 1000ks to Mr. J. Leste, indo, dent, Mr. Harvey submitted the Your Present, the ginly supernuous to say that he due to arrive in Shanghai from vidual boy, and through attractions for a three months' visit. She is tory to leaving for a motor trip
tou agent a choice, and it is cer-weight cargo ship "Toko Maru" is name of Mr. D. Gow (Kowloon rest end we let the latter const
Scout training takes the indi East before proceeding to America board their floating home prepara- Bowling Green Club).
Well, Australia on April 10, and she will of organization, activities, and accompanied by Miss Rebecca, through the New Territory via Mr. J. McMurtrie (K.C.C.), Mr. Reid bad ended very cabut one is other than propated to we soon afterwards by three other urges him to develop himself in
one ought to be prepared for this, is all probability be followed up awards devised for the purpose; it Clarke, a violin player and com- Castle Peak. Another lot are junction connection w5 34,41 Mr. W. Russell proposed Mr.ecure firing a year,
ounts wine without interrupthese have used by telegraph to rent large, newly constructed boats. An of the four directions towards citizen poser of unique talent, who is a spending the day in Canton where been bulit, this ship given above. It endeavours to popular figure at the principal they arrived by train last night? tion are demanded at every por, year, the "Sajko Maru" of 7,500 supply training rather than teach London Concerts; and Miss They are returning by steamer, Ben done, ar veju, Gerrard continued, "*15
kud one was not expecting un, the, and the loko Mara"ing, education rather than instruct- Gertrude Watson, a pianist leaving Canton at 5 o'clock this geenan ami a bowles.
expense which the ship had to having been completed in Japan ion, character rather than know of considerable accomplishments evening. A fourth party left Mr. J. Russell suggested Mr. 1), t
a gentleman to be, a'were so very high.
21 adet the vanous ports of disch 6 Maru," of 7.460 tons, and the of passive reception of ideas.
recently, while tue. "Coruku ledge, active self-education instead Templeton, but the Chairman bowler, but Jr. end is both. Shanghai swanows about 1,00. Meiko Maru," of 0,7by uns, are Many schoolmasters have taken famous violin cellist laugningly tourists visited the Peak this morn- "I was a infant prodigy, the at 6.50 The remainder of the by traie for Canton this morning pointed out that Mr., Templeton naa dune a great deat for lawn how Is counda as an adventure, tm would not accept office,
of English conitruction. in the Colony, as did Mr. Dyer as anty.
wipp scouting for their boys to help stated to a pressman who inter- ng After taking, tiffin at the mis predecessore, and the only regret there is a long stay in the port of to Snaga wargely depend on splendid meiod of training. It started when I was mue years und
The Lifer smâner ot be rum suptheir character traming and dis- nave, is that i did not win the denarge with inconveniences and fire ama of cars at us makes the acqusition of know- and could not bear mile runo
are to be placed .. ne leur tu cipline, and Lave found it is a viewed her in Singapore. "Hongkong Hotef, they left by the Bandsome cup air, aciu presied great clatus for cases, which ou it is the intention of the company, edge a living process.
2.15 train.tt.is afternoon for Cantun. during his year a edice."
ne meeting approved of
cargo we showy to contam swines according to u staterfient maut by Gerrard's reшuras
Str. or sal, comprehensible total oficial to a representative va
Lord Kusebery has said: that was made. I studied in Lo hearty cheers.
with turee when the whole of the cargo is out the Shanghạt whereof), i have a
Schoolmasters ought to be ter and since then I have been to one feels like having been überated reguar kay service betwee.. Boy Scouts. Ir they can get the mur, av toured over Europe, ested for weir own beneutika ku som Alfa h Proceeding, Mr. Gerrard paid a 11 degrable an tribute to the work accompiled by $. Koge as Casas, the recovery of the deposited Lake, ON A DYRI JUUey get tit huence over their skit venture a riticis
At pho end arises the contest for porta.
Sustrai Fivingkung anu japance at the buy Scout moves abom te uines America, Fran avitrical LUND WILL nient gives trio Scoutmaster, ir tuey depind UX tuese experiences, Mur. Kussell was an excellent powie? tunuy. It is instructive, the curto Austrand, cut at a very the achow, a centiment espondent says, wanna that she quibus qui in vehabit,b, al
luat Dui Buys, la pinyinje, tout at preseur Americas púb present. that was neartily chered by those churtorere do not recognise any w Za pone, surely they will have america, u hey the you, tomé of men bily nave in schuur are very ta dhe
Opinion that jane acuson was cul- may be missing from ensala
Mr. Keid, replying, expressed the full cover for each single will waen
right delivery until they love get ops wiji cary musifalusiak Inn, Cacumble reward in tue tornatty like you very nila tüeta, Not a tew critics and a good
ERY Aur Japanese, Lalgu of the character of their pups, tarte 18 everyylaration la Big-many members vi ““the Uratio," Wa standing one at matory of water buying mutergque this un-rand Saagimi, um leyfa mpa
Jual live thulle te Lip between the nost porta.t equcation they and at the pubne me becoming are as a position to judge Lie teni Bowls u the Colody. he constater-ortunate experience the respon us as timeratily fails, dult
increasli.gy. Ind
· per ulio klutlikku, quanties that at brought out, sne.uz owners exposing themselves up at all.. ea tuo game, if only from the soclu dent utters a warning against soil. lake la Fukuy
DIC, and try me nesiowa propesy sury Haruka -laoyua inore appreciation upon bEKİLDE VOTEL tennest playeu, is well for the unifar treatment, because the re- | Mata,* * Laurionid" Malta" d
ow. peopic. formeny "we use. Kishi; kombiCapila young,an lue wa. Of course, to sult must be a loss on a modern sup
lu Have Turely sung mine. While EON BU before one Lou be myLing, Jack width 16. Deik DUNOW, Labi pamer jumbohater tius week wi Sint you are, we Belter Las lily went ve bür In aur yol quere are bunieke nữ less puju tabo Mendance was je borchly concerts # week in Box Telerid laul, dacific la 3 beds wid tuey, are all was at "rev WitLUM LI USTA boaútten by bm. But the Engguptste wasto od ich upon in mi aftkenar Drab ka tre "madeż dy the ended, watu terialy saw columns Wit
cipai Lal music, music is su mujeravama ji Was resorts, people to hear; reany kyod ju
Laring her unchblay in Slug
Mr. Harvey pointed out that Mr.", Gow was one of the oldest bowlers
in the Colony and an original mem- ber of the first bowling club here. Mr. Gow had been in the Colony for close upon 30 years, whist Mr. Brayhell, so far as bowla at any rate was concerned, was only a
youngster."
On a vote being taken, Mr. Gow was elected by a large majority.
Five names were aubinitted fur the position of Chairman,-Mr. A. Hamilton (Taikoo), Mr. B. L. Frost, Mr. D. Harvey, Mr. David Keith (Kowloon Dock) and Mr. J. Grant (Police); The nominations, of Megara. Hamiltou, Keith and Grant were withdrawn and the meeting halloted on the names of Mr. Harvey and Mr. Frost, the former securing election.
Mr. C. J. Tacchi was unanimous ly re-elected Hon. Secretary and Hon. Treasurer on the proposition
of the Chairman seconded by Mr. B. W. Bradbury (Craigengewer);
LEKOVE BUGGESTIONS,
Discussing the entries for the
When in
mainta
LAND SALE.
Bard work devolved upon the unau- with off-bring on the basis of all year.. was lal as lut
Alukal Anating laty cunt to YAUMATI LUT FEICHES man and the hon. becretary, both lumin of £10,000 for 6,000 literien, 1-has of whom had given him great useiss-granteed, deadweight free in and actary vetce je auce, Mr. Lace was really she out. It is added spot further inmates y nhat reglur til, sin backbone of the Association, whilst formation on the question lies in the white of aliival of Law. Mr. Busson provided the steadying hands of aur. Obristianis conteraaliin vapo te now own
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Mr. W. Buead also briefly ra
League, the Chairman said he took plied, altar winch Mr. Tacam added
it that all the old clubs would enter a few words, thanking Mr. Keid ...again.
OTHER INSI
In addition they had two and air. Russell for their assist TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND new cluba-Kowloon Dock and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. i anco.
Mr. J. Russell put forward, the' uggestion that the Association should run a firt and second
Your boy s always setting scratched
A Parent's Duty.
·LL preliminary notices of forth coming meetings, lectures and
entertainments, sent for insertion 45.
League. It seemed to him that un. less this were done they would have great ditboulty in completing tih, wounds have busca hil right is no sigui ane charged for at the rate of 31 such, Leagi progminine in ting they always wHIEN UND IN DUCEM CE * Mr J. McMurtria jointed out berlas a balm kuu jew than uvary abjury is ostati tur náildegia jayz
that they so QUE
that there were very dow clube that you can kes lipsbIDE DALTON, SAC MIRd. could enter two teams For impulson is too languwan a TimeSPEED TRAN (self he was rut in favour of living | CHEMICKMANAGEMELDIN
# first and second division.
A dinner dance has been arranged at the Hongkong Hotel to-night for those of the visitors who care to attend,
DR. JACK
Y CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S RIVAL