HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
DNESDAY
SEPTEMBER 29TH
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB, SCHOOLS, AQUATIC SPORTS
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
The thirty-third annual general meeting of the Hongkong Football Club
We held,
YESTERDAY'S INTERESTING
EVENT.
The Chinese Amateur Athletic Federa yesterday evening, at the offices of Messration's Schools' Aquatic sports were held Jardine Matheon & Co., Mr. B. 3. yesterday afternoon at the Victorin Reorsa- Wilton presided and there were also pro- tion Club Hath, the various colleges in the tect the following members of Committer Colony competing Great interns and Messrs. M. L. Bailton (Vice Captain of keenne was evinced and the afternoon's Football), G. Gerrard (Hon, Secretary) sport prayed highly successfu. At the J. Rakion (Hen, Treasurer) and a large conclusion Lady Stubbs distributed the Awards and was presented with a bouquet. nhuber of members.
Mr. J. L McPherson thanked H.E. the Governor, and Lady Stubbs for their interest in the younger generation, especi. aily in regard to sport,
The CHAIRMAN stated that the Club had Hons very well in the League, last, senson, winning the championship by one point. Astonal members had joided the Club and he hoped that during the coming soon more members would come in As regards the accounts they had af present $1,000 on deposit and the equivalent in
ISH LETTER SHIPPI AND THE EMPIRE.
PROHIBITIVE COSTS OF CONSTRUC. | Barran
TION AND WORKING.
LANE ORAWFORD & CO.
Edinb
than the Reval. Se staticuled at edford have been
sinca
posted for
destina
aion being
ROSE
BOWLS
pected to siens, towards, the end of next
be recalled thas last sumnwy, the
Scotland only cavalry regiment. It was urged us that time that if the Scots
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT E
August 18th The prohibitive cost of octan travel manth met tend towards the disintegration of the Empire, declared Sir Thomas Fisher,regiment was to be drafted to India, bus was Countermanded by the General Manager of the Canadian Pacific the order Ocead. Service as a reception given in consnuiher tier rollering upon an agîiation in nection with the launch of the 20,000 ton scotland for the retention in the Capital steamer Amprew of Cannula from the yard of įka Fairfield Shiphuilidng and Engineer **ing Company Govad. Under present con-
would ultimately lose their distinctive Scot His Excellency, in reply, thanked the ditions, indeed is is becistols unthinkable Greys were abread for a long spoil they inviting Lady Stubba to that another vegal of the Emprri, of ash characteristics. A strong feeling was Committee for
Canada class should be laid down. The niso exprewed that in order to secure they distribute the prizes.
most ofanch vessel before the war permanent rotation of a cavalry unit in
enst £1,700,000
His Majesty's Scottish Household Hegi- The Empress of Caddda is a twin werment, or that a second regiment might be geared passenger liner, and has been built as
Protests are again being raised against for the Canadian Pacific Ocean Eervice between Vancouver, Japan, China, and this new propond to send the Greys over
passenger steamer running on the Pacifc. have any effect, Parliament not being in quite un excitemeng a miliary circles; Her dimensions are--length overall, 633 ession the announcement has created feet; breadth, 7 feet. 9in.; gross tonnage, hitherto the regiment has not been called 22.000; and speed, 18 knots, She has upon for a spets of foreign service. accommodation for 500 first-class panch A KIGHLAND KITCHEN...
The following were the result
sterlang of $100 which was in the South SENIOR 50 YARDS T, Leung Tit Sang | £580,000, whereas the Emprise of Canal Scotland the Scute Gruys should be wade
3,
China War Barings Certificate, Associ tion, making a total of over $1,800. He, did co know whether members wished that the sun invested in South China War Savings Certificate should be re-invested
Wong Pun Hin, 3, Chan Wan Tat ESION 50 YARDS: 1, Yeung Ping Kwai;
Long Ship Man; 3. Lo Fung Cheong. SENIOR 100 YARDS (on back): 1 Chan Hi Mi; 2, Leung Tit Sang; 1, Li Chan angle tung.
in some other local company, but if they JUNIOR 50 YARDS (breaststroke): 1 Manila will be the largest mail and but it is doubted whether they will
wo wished, be hoped one of the members would propose it. They did not need the money at present,
The report and statement of ecounts were carried unanimously on the propesi PION ALT, J. Komik, seconded by Mr.
PURVIS,
L CHAIRMAN this proposen that fit be event of the Clab wanting money during the ensuing year. the Lomatteo and
hon Treasurer be aubored to draw from the South Cates War: Savings
Association the sum livened there,
MY KALSION Accouge and this was ananously agreed to
The following officers vers then elected ::
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Vice President: Mr W. Nicholson, Hon Becretary: Mr. D. Purvisni kron. Treasurer Mr. A. T. Hamilton Chairman: Mr. R. Wilton.
Commister: Mesar, . . Ramsay, W. Budge, . McTavish
Captain of Rugby Football: Mr Halston
Tsak Wing Kwan; 2, Chan, Kong Shing; 3 Eo Pak Pang
23 YARDS (SMALL Boys) 1, Chan Kwai Sang; & Ho Wing Tso 3 Choy Hin keun
SENIOR 100 Yrius (breast stroke): 1, Leung Tit Song, 2. Wu Keun Hig; 3. Leger 100 second-class, 240 third-class, 930- 1 have always loved a kitchen, nút “ Lok King
Jynion 100 YARDS: 1, Tsek Ming Kyni; Austic steerage passengers, and 530 of a garstoved, hot-und-cold water, it-than com vienos kitchen, bit, a true mid-Fashioned 2. Liu Tak Lam; 3, In Man Ki.
crew-2,320 person in all. The boiler in-one, that takes gue but in the Loutar's SENIOR 20 YARDS I, Leung Tit Sang; stallation comprises 8 double-ended and Sararday Night Auer, now, for a brief Chan Hai Mi; 3, Iu Tax Tonk,single oded cylindrical return-tube boilers, pace of August bouday, such a glorious,
homely kitchen i mine JUNIOR 20 YARDS: Young Pins designed to burg-off fuel in combination Kai: 2 Yau Wing. Kwai, 3 L with the Bowdon system of forced draught. Toonis, but the kitchen is its censre and Wing Tak
In vessels of the Empress of tinnacletoundation Its flour in of stone, so that 'one must wear out-of-door shoes all the In-Line the aropace in a wide cátora Kwai Chings Lo Lok Hing 3 Chow class the cost to passengers-has-toe in- alan Tack,
by more than 133 per always hungry for peace and logs. And, best of all, it has we on which hangs, the heavy cast-iron kettle on the girdie on which scores are made
SENIOR PLUNOR FOR DISTANCE, Hung
Badg
SENIOR TEAM RACE 1, Queen's College; 2, St Paul's College.
JUNIOR TEAM RACE 1, Ellis Kadooris School
SENIOR HIGH DIVE: 1, Tao Ping Fan; 2 In Wing Chan
"Of course the farmhange has other
50 YARDS (SMALL BOYS): Tong Wingers the increased cost of operating the Frendeat! The Hon. Mr. F. Hobson Rong; 2 Ho Wan Tao; 3, Chau Kwa wasel, allowing for the increase of capital
2One window, to the west, looks to the involved, le not less than 357 per cont
yard, to the log-pile and the peat-stack. In Sir Thomas Fisher's opinion something And beyond these are the heathery hills could be effected in shipbuilding by greater from whose easy summits one can glimpse
Ohan Bay and the peaks combination in the shipbuilding world, by Cruachan The other windows the improved methods of standardisation, and cast, to the streaux if water where the possibly by some reduction of profits, churn and milk par seen always soak. fing; and though the bouse boasts a water The principal economy could be effected tap, for a "cold drink one goes direct is speed, four knots za tour less off they to the spring
Then and her fluffy chicks have con Atlantic voyage would halve the cost billstantly to be shoo'd put of doors and there Internal combustion had made immense are calves that require stern words and blows. But the tan diguin d cât and the strides, and, in Sir Thomas's opinion.sad-eyet ahepelag, fie so well with, the burning, oil under" the engines von, kiteken that they are allowed tay sponze by grotesquels extravagant.
Captain of Association Football:
M. L. Bailton.
Vice-Captain; Mr. J. Rodger.
Mr.
The Selection of the Commit.eo for the Rugby Section was lert in the Dims us Mr. J. Balston, the Captain.
The CHALEMA said with regard to the stand that although enlarged last, senson it was not sufficiently, large enough to accom The members, then
mogata all who came suggested Belves had no
JUNIOR HIGH DIVE: 1; Lam Shiu Man; 9 Lo Fung Cheung; 3, Lead Wing
2, Liu Tak Cheuk
SENION: 400 YARDS: 1, Leung Tit Sang:
SPORT
LAWN BOWLS;
the
A KEW CLAN LINKR./
at
cake
to have seats: in: troar of the stand, but keenly contested game reunited in & win to the order of the Clan Line Seamers For surely it what be some fierce, desire
Company, of Glasgow. The vessel is 400 feet in length between perpendiculars, 83
the fire, and get under everyone's feet,
Leeres to ulare more slowly here,
iday and flocks and hills, and to The Irvine Dockyard Company have a sort of jilarchal calmness But launched the steamer Clan Macnal built Reral wee suls the surface, and do not guess the strong currents underneath,
for what was can buy that induces the Owners of this beautiful kitchen to sur huddie under the corrugated iron roof of render it to strangers, and themselves
a neighbouring thed. However, our womenfolk put, the kettle on the swee, and with leather bellows blow the smoulder. ing, prate to `n bright lowe, and as we smoke comfortable pipes up the broad chimney, the ampteen pounds seem a small price to pay for month's possession of the freedom and dignity of this Highland kitchen.
Un Saturday the fione, maich, in the middle, instead, or at de wider An League Competitions was played off
timate for the proposed stand, amounted Kowloon between Kowloon and Police A
He thought it was not advisable! to $400. that an open and be erected on the for the Police by 3 points, opposite side of the ground for Service The cores were Police 57: Kurloon 54.
and others who did not wish to come. The final positions are as underfect 3 inches in moulded breadth, 38 feet
Club Played Won. Lost. Pis
in depth to swaing deck of 6,000 tons gross and 8,900 tons deadweight. She is the fit of a now class which her owners are having built for their Indian and general trade. Triple expansion surface condensing engines of 2,000 ihp, capable of giving the vessel a speed of 19 knots, will be supplied
to the grand stand. This was mtimated to cost $160, making, for both stands just about 8650. He proposed that the two stands, one being 150 yards long, and the other an open one be erected
the Mr W BUDGE Bevanded and motion was carried unanimously,
The CHAIRMAN next proposed that the Club-house be extended 20 feet in the
Kowloon
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Polica 8 BUC
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Civil: Service...., 22 64 The usual match, Winners of the League (Kowloon) versus the Best, will take place
most economics) manner possible with a fon a date to be fixed by the Lawn BOW THE FESTIVÁL 07. ST. GROUSE BARA BRKADALHANE BY AUCTION.
view to widoning the bar accommodation. Asociation
MEMALE HAILTON seconded, and the The finalists in the Singles Champion motion was carried unanimously, ship of the Colony are J. McLachlan Mr. Buna uggested that members (Taikoo) and D. Muir (Kowloon) the Ahould bring in new members. There were former disposing of J. Grant (Police) and several young men in the Colony who did the latter A. R. Clarke (Folice) not know anything about the Club and members should tell them about it
A vote of thanks was proposed to the Hon Auditors, Messrs. Brown and McCormack the Hon. Secretary, Mr. G. W Gerrard, the, Hon. Treasurer, Mr.
Ralston, and the Chairman. The meeting then terminated
THE REPORT.
The date of this match and ground to be played on will also be fixed by the Association at an early date.
TROUBLE ON AMERICAN SHIP BEAMAN ATTACKS ANOTHER WITH
Before Mr.
The following was the report: The Committee hava, plessure in presenting their report and statement of accounts for the rear ending 316 August, 1920. Ma
Ship of the Club gradually noại
during the season. Halfway
charged
HAMMER.
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The grouse shooting opened under pro rising conditions. The moors were found The exposure of Taymouth Castle and well stocked with plump and bealthy birds, surrounding lands by nblic roup reminds and little or no discuss was observable, as that Lord Breadalbane's heir is bis Coveys contained a 'fair average of birds, nephew, Mr Iain-Campbell. A year or Glancing over the list of tenants of two ago Mr. Campbell's mother Lady Scottish shootings, one notes that they are | Margaret, advertiseil her unwillingness to on the whole a now, lot. Perhaps not more, he responsible for any debts contracted than a score of names are at all well-
elle by her, son of
her, son or ber son's wife. ;; known And fox of the proprietors are DRIVING OFF AT ST. ANDREW shooting over their own moors. Even before the war the price of the grouse sed son fet was what enabled some High and lards to pay their way Nor the financial stringency is, of course, much greater.
$1,500,000 FOR DROUBR..
There is no more nerve-racking business than driving off at St. Andrews And. there is one man at St. Andrewg just now who can be sympathised with if he loses sicep over the prospect of playing a thot off the first tes in a Medal competition N. Orme at the
in the near future-and that man is Barl Scottish landlords have been getting big | Haig As Captain-elect of the Royal and terday John Moritz, a
rentals; for their grouse moors this year. Ancient Club, hơ has to win the Queen * 1.8. West Henthor, was the new rich" have been competing Adelaide Medal. All members of the club saulting, Frank Flory, of with American financial magnates, and for are eligible for entry, but the custom i through the season the stand accommoda tion was found to be inadequate and same the same ship, with a chipping hammer some of the best mobors the increase is a that some enter except the nominee for the much 2, 25 and over 50 per cent, over" | office of Captain. He has therefore only was incressed by fifty fret necessitating. The defendant admitted the charge. He pre-war rates. In 1813 it was estimated to drive off to win. But on the occasion
heavy expert
on erection of grand mid that Klory came on board drank last that the gross rental of the Scottish grouse of that yearly, ceremony, a large crowd
with him!
mours was £1,000,000, and of the English surrounds the tse, and worst of all, he The Association section was successful night, and kicked up & row!
moors £210,000. This year, at a moderate is faced by a noisy mob of caddies sprend in winning for the first
attint in its Yesterday while he was sweeping the deck, stimate the Scottish and English moore all over the course, each anxious to existence, the Hongkong Football I
Langne
retrieve the ball and the galaen that goes with a total of 19 points out of a possible Flory said to the defendant Stop raising, are worth at least £1,500,0001122
Flors had OPENING OF THE PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN with it. The ordeal is a stiff text, even 20, and only lost one match during the all that dust, you season viz-to St. Joseph's College in often threatened to kill him, so he could The battle between the Trade and the of a vete
Frohibitioniste was opened this week and
stand
the semi-final of the Hongkong Football not stand it any more, and struck Flory, for the next few months Scotland will be Shield Though application was made theThe Magistrate wanted to know if the the some of one of the most memorable ESCAPING FROM CUSTODY. Club was not allowed to compete in the case was 008 of persistent bullying, and even in her social history The Local
the United Borvicos Lengue, y
Resulting from benefit match played Sergean Stimson, for the prosecution, Uption provisions of the Temperance Act by the Clab against Sou
South China Athletic Fais taut he did not think it was. While of 1913 became law last June, but before for the benefit of the widow of the late sureping the dock, the defendant raised ai can become operative in any locality an Werder Speed & sum of $792.65 was cloud of sust on to suit of clothes belongs important detail not be observed, realized,
due, in the mosis, to the splendid ing, to the complainant which was lying requisition calling for a poll must be signas efforts of Mr. Nicholson,
there The complainant brushed the dust od by at least 10 per cent of the electors.with (1) picking the pocket The ground and stand were granted to off and the defendant again soled it so This form of requisition Lained lest the Hongkong Football Association for an international match for the Devastated France Fund from which a sum of $362.82 acorued and also to the Hongkong Foot hall League for the beneft of their own
Our thanks are also due to Mr. Nichol son for the splendid Bag while be kindly prosented to the Club.
The: Committee have to record
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the complainant took it away. While the Monday from the local author complainant's back was turned, the canvas is how being made for signal defendant picked up the hammer and It is believed by both sides.
that the truck him four times with it, thrice on and
the head and once on the jaw
The Magütente remarked that the trouble might have been the outcome, of samy old grudge between the men,
The Bergeant said that
ARRESTED AFTER 81 MONTHS.
At the Magistracy charged before
Orme, Chine
boy in West Point on Bunday
**
2. $10, roll of Chinels 20-cent, |(2) sscaping from “polies
uary 27th, 1819, while on
on Jan
to jail green sentented to six weeks? dar for larceny
Chinese boy, sleposed to feding: s hia pochet and then seeing tho Ka gave chase calling After running the defendant was
that when the defer
ching, and finding bit, be three down of meezing ered on the
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