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Miss Ruby Grubel is a promin- ent member of the cast at Gru- bel's Eden Theatre, Kowloon.
K.C.C. ANNUAL MEETING
Mr. Justice Lindsell Again President
MEMBERS MAKE APPEALS
The annual general meeting of the Kowloon Cricket Club was held last evening when Mr. Jus- tice R. E. Lindsell was again re- elected President and Mr. E. Abraham vice-president -r. S. A. Gray made an appeal to the Club to devote more facilities for the training of the younger-tennis players, while badminton, and the adaptation of rough ground for
GOOD YEAR'S WORK sporting purposes were among the
REVIEWED
Annual Meeting Of C.S.C.C.
subjects recommended to the at- tention of the in-coming comTM |mittee. -
In the absence of the president, Mr. Justice Lindsell, Mr. E. Abra-i- ham occupied the chair and re- marked that the Committee Was
THE CHINA MAH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1936
BOB&BERTY
*Bob and Berty Hellman' will make their bow to the Hong Kong public in the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel on Saturday next.
MR. G. R. SAYER HONOURED satisfied with the financial posi U.S. BASEBALL
tion of the Club and recommend-
Mr. G. R. Sayer presided at the ed that a further $3,000 worth of annual general meeting of the debentures be redeemed.
Civil Service Cricket Club which Among those present were:~-~ was held last evening, and in the Messrs. W. W. Hirst, G. Lee, F. E. course of his speech he referred Nash, H. Overy, J. S. Smith, C. J. to the death of Mr. L E. Long-Tacchi, F. Goodwin. V. C. Labrum bottom, who, he said, had been a and F. G. Maunder.
RESULTS
Yankees Win Close Encounter
GIANTS ALSO SUCCESSFUL
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most valuable member, and had The Chairman said:-The Club's
New York, To-day. taken infinite care to see that activities have been well main-
The following. were the results everything was ship-shape in the tained in all directions and
out of the major League Baseball Club. They had also lost two senior cricket team distinguished matches played yesterday:- valuable members, who had gone itself once again in winning the
National League Home on retirement. Messrs. A. O.League Championship. Our beart- Brawn and S. Alderman, both of fiest congratulations
are dne
to New York whom had served the Club for Mr. Frank Goodwin and the mem- McCarthy homered. many years, and to whom they bers of his team. Our 2nd XI Boston
were greatly indebted
also did exceedingly well, as out
Turning to the accounts, they of 15 matches played, they were Cincinnatti had made a profit of nearly $2,000 only defeated once.
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ness of the depth of water-it was only 8 feet off the end of the board. ---and the stiffness of the diving board, the two performers, Miss Kono and Miss Osawa, only per! formed one dive each, but both were perfect specimens of grace and poise, the first performing a back-spring full somersault, enter-] ing feet Srst, while the latter | executed a very graceful back pike dive, or jack-knife.~~)
In addition to the three swim- ming events, there were two re- lays, a 150 Yards medley relay, in which both Japanese teams came first and second, and the 200 Yards free-style relay, in which the Japanese girls again triumph- ed.
Early Lead
Taking the events individually, the 100 Yards freestyle saw the three Japanese swimmers. Miss Matsumura Miss Kojima
and
take an early lead
effort.
(Continued from Page 2) the conclusion of the races Mrs. Miss Furata, Bartholomew gave away the prizes. Over Miss Thirwell and, swimming
Not the least part of the after-apparently without any noon's enjoyment, particularly for gradually drew away from the lone the children, was that the makers Colony swimmer, who finished up of 'Ovaltine, Messrs. A Wander, most half a length behind the winner, Miss Kojima, who finished Ltd, had ** attractive stand
in front of Miss Furata with al where cups of 'Ovaltine" were
good burst of speed. All four) served by the “Ovaltine' Country
swimmers were accorded a great} Girl to the contestants, free of
ovation at the completion of their charge.
swim.
RESULTS
The start of the 100 Yards back-
The results were as follows:- Boy's 50 Yards Championship:-stroke exhibition saw Miss Leang Rodgers Wing-han, the Kwangtang Provin- oT. Wigham (Kowloon), J.
(H. K.), G. Clark (Kowloon). Time: cial champion, take the lead for 46 see
the first threequarters of the Girls:-Ivy Dale (Kowloon), Betty length. but the turn saw the two McGinnis (Kowloon), Andrey Bowler Japanese women streak away into (Kowloon). Time: 49 4/5 secs.
on the bar account, and had also As to League tennis, we were been able to bring in several hun-fairly successful with our senior There were no other games dred dollars
regards the teams only. I personally think it scheduled in the National League.
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of sp Boy's 100 Yards Championship (11 the lead amidst a burst
race ended with Years And Over):-D. Manders (plause, and the billiard table.
K.), W. Mitchell (Kowloon), P. Hop Miss Merioka reaching the finish Mr. Sayer then put the report many teams in the League- and
Eins (Kowloon). Time: 1 min. 42 first followed by Miss Takamura. "American League and accounts to the meeting. I would suggest that in future we New York
Miss Leung Wing-han was about was seconded by M. E. B. Reed hold more American tournaments
Girls':-D. Grimhen (Kowloon), E- Crosset: and Rolfe made home Ervin (E. K.), A. Arnold (H. ). 12 yards in the rear and received and carried.
2 thunderous ovation so as to give the juniors an oppor- runs.
Time: 1 min. 40 4/5 secs. that tunity of improving their play by Philadelphia
Boy's High Dive:-G. Smith (Kow-gallant effort. meeting the better players of the Puccinelli and Johnson homered loo), W. Mitchell (Kowloon) N.
Two Relays Draper (Kowloon).
Girls: Farrar (H. K.), D- Grisham (Kowloon), V. Sanderson The diving and breast-stroke 0(Kowloon).
exhibitions provided a respite for
The Chairman proposed $50 be subscribed towards the Children's Playground. Fund, which was unanimously carried.
Club.
Accounts Reviewed
Mr. Maughan's proposal that Turning now
St. Louis
to the accounts.Cleveland
the meeting should recommend to The income and expenditure ac- the incoming committee that all
count shows a loss on working of St. Louis
entrance fees should be set apart $218.72 as against $1,360.61 last Cleveland
to be applied to liquidate the liability building loan and to form a sinking fund to provide for wasting assets, was carried.
Office Bearers
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year. This is after writing off $1,622.32 depreciation on the club house, billiard tables, fittings and Boston
Entrance fees amounting Washington to $1,150.00 have been credited direct to the reserve account,
gear.
The election of office-bearers for the current year resulted 23 follows: Patron, H. E. Sir Andrew which in actual fact shows an in- Caldecott: President, Mr. G. R. crease of $93122 over last year. Sayer: Vice-Presidents, the Hon. During the year your Committee Mr. R. Henderson, Mr. E. W. pursued a policy of economy in all Hamilton and Mr. E. B. Reed: directions and the result is a re- cricket captain of first eleven, Mr.duction of $1,70101 in overhead F. Baker; vice-captain, Mr. A. E expenses. Your Hon. Secretary. Perry: captain of second eleven, Mr. V. C. Labrum, and your Bar
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Bay's 25 Yards Novices Race: the swimmers taking part in the C. Dixon (Kowloon), D. Bland (HMedley Relay. In this Miss Leung K.), P. Cook (H. K). Time: 19 sec Wing-han felt the strain of the
Girls':-C. Hampson (Kowloon), J.
Wilkin (H. E.). J. Smith (Kowloon). 100 Metres back-stroke and lost a 100 Yards Free Style (Giris and lot of ground in her 50 yards.
2 Boys who Left An Army School in the two Japanese women's teams 1 July 1936):-Norman Smith, R. Lay` assuming an early lead, which they
rence. Time: 1. min. 22 secs. maintained to the end.
100 Yards Open. To H. K. Schools: were no other games. Morris (C.RS.), Jahn Tai (Wah
the
There scheduled in League-Reuter.
-Renter.
RAM.C.-ASSN. HOLD
FIRST DANCE
tance: 25ft 4ins.
25 Yards Novices Under
Mr. F. J. Ling: vice-captain, Mr. Convener have both waived their Medical Corps Association spennold (E. K.), D. Muller (Kowloon) team, for the splendid exhibition!
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The free-style relay, which fol- American Yan), L. Guterres (La Salle). Time: lowed, gave the spectators an
180 9/10 secs.
opportunity of studying the Long Plunge Girls and Boys:——|Japanese women's contrast in Dorothy Jerrard (E. K.), Denie Man styles as each swam her respective DX 139-Rigoletto (15 Records).. ders (HK), M. Farrar (H. E.) Dis-50 yards.
DX 173-11 Trouctore (14 Records), At the conclusion, Mr. R. Gold- 9 Years (Boys):-). Mitchell (Kowloon), Ern-man. Hon. Secretary of the Euro- DX 88-Faust (15 Records). est Bond (Kowloon), Eichard Ridings pean YMCA., thanked the Members of the Royal Army (Kowloon). Time: 22 secs.
Japanese Olympic delegation and Girls:-D. Arnold (HK), M. Ar particularly the Ladies' swimming J. E. McGowan: cricket repre- $100 against the possibility of
a very enjoyable evening yester Time: 25 3/5 secs. sentative. Mr. C. Strange; tennis loss in the future.
day when they held their first Team Race (Girls and Boys Under which had provided a real treat representative, Mr. R. A. J. Simp- Subscriptions for the year are dance of the year in the ballroom 11 Years):-Kowloon (7. Wigham, for Colony swimming enthusiasts. son; Lawn bowls. Mr. J. F. Mc-down, despite the fact that our of the Hotel Cecil. The attendance G. Clark, Ivy Dale, N. Draper, Joan and also the Japanese Consul- Gowan; Billiards, Mr. A. W. Grim-total membership (including 24 was over 100 couples, and before Bowler and L Archer).,
General, Vice-Consul and members mitt: Greenranger. Mr. J. Carr: lady subscribers) is up. Quite a the end of the function the secre- 11 Years and Over:-Kowloon (W.
of the Japanese librarian, Mr. F. W. Bradley; bar few of the new members elected tary of the Association announe Marjorie Hazell, D, Warren, Dorothy had contributed towards the suc- community who Mitchell, Alexena · Archer, C. Dixon, convener, Mr. J. Gellatley; other during the year are those who pay led that in view of the evening be-Grinham).
cess of the exhibition: members of General Committee, a reduced subscription, such as ing such a great success the Asso- The Sandilands Championship The Japanese swimmers and Messrs. P. R. Wood and P. E. sea-going members and Lady sub-ciation would hold a dance once Flag-Kowloon 56 points: Hong officials stated that they were very Knight; Hon Treasurer, Mr. B. J.jscribers.
a month. This announcement Kong 28 points.
pleased that an exhibition swim Murray: Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. The profit on bar sales has in-was very well received.
had been arranged and that their Deakin Auditors, Messrs. W. J.creased. This was mainly due to
women swimmers had enjoyed the Burling and J. Cook.
the careful buying on the part of your Bar Convener.
The W. L. Mackenzie. A. W. Bamsey,
Men's swimming as much as the specta- Young Debentures Reduced L. Jack, F. E. Nash, A. A. Dand, Christian Association are holding tors had enjoyed watching.
The entire delegation left the Turning to the balance sheet it C. J. Tacchi, A. Nissim: Hon. Au- their half-yearly moonlight launch is to be noted that. debentures ditors, Lowe, Bingham and Mat- picnic next Tuesday. The launch Colony yesterday evening by the have been further reduced. The thews. The usual honoraria were "Ma Chi," will leave Blake Pieras. Kastima Maru for Shanghai
lat 6 pm. as possible, granted.
Messrs. F. J. Ling, C. J. Tacchi, A. O. Brawn and S. Alderman were made life-members. meeting then closed.
The
An examination for Pilots' Licen-Club should, as far.
ces will be held at the Harbour continue to redeem its debentures,
Office at 10 am October 2
On
Wednesday, as each debenture redeemed means
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a saving interest. The liquid position of the Club (ie value of j
Chinese
Next Racing Programme
stocks plus sundry debtors plus casa, less creditors) is $10,500 approximately, and therefore, in The following "is the programme:] this Season. Weight: 145 lb. 1 Ib. my opinion, it is possible further for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting, Penalty for every $200 or part there- stakes. Entrance $5. CHURCH OF CHRIST to redeem our debentures by to be held at the Valley on Saturday, of won in
One and Quarter Miles. $3,000. This is being done at the October 10:-
5-4.00 PM-Hunan Hindiexp— end of this meeting
1-200 P.M-Double Tenth Plate Winner $400.
Second 1175, Third (Branches of the Mother
Winner 1600. Second $250. Third The out-going Committee has
$100. For Chira Ponies, 59′′ Class.) $160. For - Chiza -Ponies, Church, The First Church
Weight Subscription Griffins of this Club of of made a recommendation to the in-for inches as per scale. Entrance $5. this Season, barred. To be ridden by Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mase) coming Committee to look into the Five Furlongs
Jockeys who have not won ten races Macdonnell Road, by Macdonnell
· Road Tram Station.
Sunday Service, 11.15 am Suject: REALITY”
Testimony Meeting, Wednesday,
6 p.m. A Beading Boom is locat
and Japan. Among the large gathering of spectators were Mr. KMidzusawa Consul-General for Japan in Hong Kong, and Mrs. Midzusawa, and Mr. Isih, Japan- ese Minister Plenipotentiary to Siam, and
Okamoto, Mr. H Japanese Vice-Consul: "and" his wife.
WONG CANCELS PASSAGE
Meet The "Punjab
Tiger"
question of building a new bowl-, 2-2.30 PM-Kangsi Handicap-anywhere at any time. No Whips or May ing green and tennis courts on-First Section Winner $450. Se-Spors allowed. Entrance $5. From the top ground when funds permit, cond $200. Third $100. For China the Two Mile. Post Once Round and
Ponies, "C" Class. Jockey Allow-la (About. One Mile 155 Yards). ance. Entrance $5. One Mile.
3-4.30 PM--Kwmgxi Handicap. Wong Bock-cheung, the Ameri- Note:-One Entry only will be Winner $500 Second $225. Third can-born Chinese wrestler, can-
made for the Kiangal Han-$125. For Chiria. Ponies, Class celled his reservation on the s dicap (Races Nos. 2 and Jockey Allowance. Entrance President McKinley, which sailed 8). Entries will be divided. Six Furlongs.
Officers Elected. The adoption of the report and accounts was seconded by Mr. C,
ed at Bank of Asia Buildings, 10 W. Jeffries, and was carried
Des Voeux Boad, Central; and is
The following officers were ap-
open daily, except Wednesdays pointed! President, Mr. Justice and Saturdays:/
BE Lindsell; vice-President, Mr.
10.30 am to 2 pm.
15 pm to 7. p.75%
E. Abraham: Cricket Captain, Me
Wednesdays 10.30 am to 2 pen F. Goodwin, vice-Captain, Mr. E.
into First and Second Sec- 75.30 PM. Katoomba Handicap for Shanghai last night. tions at the discretion of Winner $450 Second $250. Third Asked why he decided at the the Handicapper.
$150. For Australian Ponies, "B" last moment to prolong his stay in 3-5.00 P.M. Craberrn Sandiens. Claus Jockey Allowance. Entrance the Colmy, Wong' replied, “Well, Wimer 3450. Second #250; Third 15. One Mile. 150 For Australian Ponies, "A8-5.30 PM-Klangel Hatdicap while there's a chance to pick on Saturdays 10.30 am to 12.30 pmv C Labram, Hon. Treasurer, st. From the Two Mile Port Once cond $200 Third $100.
C. Fincher: Hon. Secretary, Mr. Jockey Allowance. Extrance Second Section Winner $450. Se some money, why not stay here for All authorised Christian Science Mr. F. G. Maunder; Bowls Con-Round and In (About One Mile 155 Pories, “C” Class Jockey Allow This my probably mean – that i Literature is available at the viner, Mr. L. Jack; Tennis Repre Yards) PH
ane. Entrance. $5. One 25% he intends also to accept the open Reading Room
PM Suk-Grifins Au- Daily Double Event: Fifth and
xi The Public is cordially invited sentative, Mr. A. W Ramsey Plate Winner $500. Second Seventh Bareng
Committee, Messrs. W. W. Hirst, goga Third $150. For China Fonies,
Entries close at Noon on (Continued on Next Col.) Subscription Grians of this Club -of1day, October 1.
io attend the Services and-
the Reading Room
For China a time."--
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challenge thrown out to wrestlers in the Colony by Har (bans Singh, the "Punjab Tiger"
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