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ANNUAL MEETING.
application for the re-admis- sion of the Hong Kong Cricket Club into the local Cricket, League for the forthcoming season, was Included in the business dealt with by the League. yesterday afternoon when the annual meeting was held in the Sanitary, Board room,
The meeting which was largely attended by cricket enthusiasts, was presided over by Mr. H. R. B. Hancock, who was supported by Mr. G. R. Sayer (Hon. Secretary) and Mr. A. A. Rumjahn' (Hon:" Treasurer).
The League, the Chairman 'said, had had a very successful year, the accounts showing a credit bal- ance of $773.60. The statement] as presented was very clear, re- marked the chairman, who, com- menting on the Entertainment Item which showed an expenditure of $46.33, said that this was incur red by entertaining the Combined Schools on two occasions. Both these matches had been yery suc- cessful and they had, afforded the students of the local schools an opportunity of getting better cricket.
NEW OFFICERS.
The election of officers was then proceeded with; MrJSH. R. B. Hancock (President), Mr. Sayer (Vice-President) and, Mr. Rumjabn (Hon. Secretary and Treasurer), being re-elected.
In proposing Mr. Hancock, Mr.
Judging by the smiles of the two Houmanian delegate to the Baptist World Congress held in Toronto recently soup tastes the same in any language. The picture was taken in mid-Atlantic on the Canadian Pacific liner Montroyal" which was chartered by delegates to the Congress from Europe. There were thirty-eight diferent nationalities in the party.
The proposition was seconded knew how difficult it was to com Overy (Koloon C.C.) said that by Lieut. Comdr. Dallston (Navy). plete their programme, he had rendered valuable services
for many years in the past in the Icapacity of President.
success.
1 don't think it will
Mr. Goodwin, remarked that the MR. SAYER'S OPPOSITION.. Mr. G. R Sayer said that he League finished late because the matches were arranged for Intö must oppose the, proposal, on the-dates. The chairman returned thanks ground. that it had not been given The chairman: Personally I am for his election and promised to a fair trial. He did not think that against it. do all that he could to further the there had been any arguments put be carried through. We have tried interest of the League. As every-forward really touching the point. It before and it has never been a body know he was very interest-He could not see any grounds for ed in the game and anything he abandoning the proposal. He re- could do, he would always be glad membered the case of the Civil system was successful with Lawn Mr. Overy pointed out that this
to do it..
Service Cricket Club. They found Bowls where the fixtures were ar- Mr. Hancock proposed the re-tha proposal very stimulating. At ranged by the secretary. The election of Mr. Rumjahn as hon.one time they found themselves in Cricket season
was longer than secretary and treasurer and said great danger of going down into that of Lawn Bowls. that everybody knew the hard work the Second Division.
The chairman replied that there Mr. Rumjaha had put in. He had Proceeding, 'Mr. Sayer said that was usually a large number of au- the right temperament for the job. they had to exclude the special nual matches among members of
It was unanimously agreed that cases from the rule. He piace different clubs, there should be two Leagues this the Hong Kong Cricket Club end Menthe Regiments under the category RULE 9 UNSATISFACTORY of special cases. Everybody want The chairman then said that he ed the Cricket Club to return to had a proposal to make. He did the League and they must go into
After further discussión it wAS not know if it would meet with the. First Division. Regiments decided that both Divisions.should the approval of all those present, stationed in the Colony were pro- only play one League match with but he knew, however, that it vided for by the rule.
With the each team.
season,
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The chairman later intimated that the system might be worked separately, but he was against it for the First Division,
would not meet with one gentle-rotation of the troops one regi- The meeting closed with votes man'a approval.
ment took the place in the League of thanks to the President and Mr. Hancock read Rule No. 9, of its predecessors. It was up to Vice-President and the Sanitary relating to the promotion and re- the old regiment to keep their Department for the use of the nanas }legation system which was passed place in
the First Division for room.. by the annual meeting two year their successors.
ENTRIES GOOD. ago after it had been rejected the In the case of other regiments, previous year:
like those of the Defence Force The following are the entries for Proceeding. the chairman said he (Mr. Sayer) was afraid the the forthcoming season. First that he personally did, not think League could not provide for them: Division: University, Kowloon that that rule had worked out well. The League goes on from year to Cricket Club, Craigengower Cricket It had only been in force for two year. It was not a question of Club, Royal Navy, Indian Recrea- years and he did not think it was running the League for only one tion Club, Civil Service, Chiness altogether satisfactory. Last sea-season. The League could not Recreation Club, Royal Artillery son the Indian Recreation Club provide for the casual regiment, and Hong Kong Cricket Club. had been promoted from the that passed through: "It was the Second Division: University, Second Division, but they failed to permanent people that they were. Kowloon C.C., Club de Recreio, complete their fixtures in the thinking about,
Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Senior Divizion. It had not been PROMOTION OPTIONAL Royal Navy, Hong Kong Electric entirely successful.
The fact that the Indians were RC, Police Recreation Club, Royal The chairman went on to say unable to put two teams in the Engineers, Civil Service, Indian the University, according to the First Division did not provide any R.C., Cralgengower and Royal rule, would have to run two teams grounds for the abandonment of Army Service Corps.
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in the First Division. He had the rule, argued Mr. Sayer. It had, ¦ ¦ been given to understand that they in fact achieved what was expect-=: did not wish, to do so. However, ed of it. It showed the merits of, they had a representative at the the team. He did not think play meeting and he would be able to ers would object engaging a team confirm or refute that statement. which was not as good as them-
H.K.C.C.'S POSITION,
selves.
SEAPLANE CLUB.
MEETING FOR LOCAL ENTHUSIASTS.
Mr. Hancock then proceeded to Ma Sayer suggested that the set forth one or two arguments in system be given a longer trial. The plans of the proposed Light favour of the old ruling. He Mr. Hancock remarked that the Seaplane Club for Hong Kong haye drew attention to the case of Re-system rather spoiled, the cricket advanced ons more step, a meeting giments coming to the Colony of the players who played against having been arranged for 5,80 pim. He said that they might have very these promoted teams. He quoted on the 13th of this month, in the good sides, but according to the the case of the Kowloon Cricket board room of Messrs. Jardine, present rule they would have to Club, who possessed several inter- Matheson & Co. Ltd., who have atart In the Second Division. "I porters playing a team which could very kindly lent this room for the do not think that is right myself," not make more than 20 or 80 purpose. remarked the spacer.Then take runs.
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All those who are Interested,
the case of the Cricket Club, this Mr Sayer's amendment was either from the actual, flying point year. Last year we did not enter seconded by the representative of of view, or who wish to further the the League and according to the the Royal Army Service Corps, a interests of aviation in the Colony rule we have to go into the Second new entry in the second division. are requested to attend. It would Division I think we have a team *Mr.C_W: Lam : (Univeralty)"; greatly assist Mr. R. Vaughan- good enough, for the First Divi submitted another amendment Fowler, the organiser, if those who ́sion.”
2. He proposed that the winners of propose to attend would forward Mr. F. Hiptoola (University) the Second Division, should have their name and address to him at, saldTM that the University would the option of applying for promo- The Empresa Lodge, Mody-rand, only be entering one team in the tion if they wished it.
Kowloon, as soon as possible.. League this year. They did not Mr. FHL Carvalho (Recrefoy He would also welcome any sug have sufficient material for two seconded, pe
gestions or proposals, and those teams in the First Division, but if Mr. Sayer: I accept that, wishing to ask questions at the the League would allow it, they Mr. Lam's amendment was put would enter a team in the Second to the meeting and carried by Division.
eleven votes to three.
Se Supporting the Chairman, Mr. The Chairman I hope they will Overy said, that it was hardly avail themselves of that option feasible to sak ziy Club wat frequently, z 20 their first and second teams the HOME AND AWAY MATCHES, First Division.
oted' MA Goodwin then proposed that team would not provide a pleasant both home and away game to their opponents? Telther matches be played this the Kowloon Cricket Club
He, remarked that? Leagu
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was seconded
meeting would ensure, a' satisfac- tory answer by forwarding their questions when sending in their asme. This will also save consi derable time at the Meeting,
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