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The second annual general meeting of the Hong Kong la- ternational Amateur Swimming Association was held at Messrs. Crawford's Restaurant yesterday, when appreciation Lane was expressed by members of the Council at the very satis- factory inaugural year of the Association."
Mr. Matsuzawa, Hon. Secretary of the Amateur Swimming » Federation of Japan, when met by a representative of the Asso- elation last Saturday оп the rms. Empress of Canada, said
the Japanese Federation had accepted the Hong Kong Inter- national Amateur Swimming Association's Invitation to stage an exhibition when on their way back from the Manila Olymple Games.
Was in the Chair Mr. Y. K. Mok, the retiring Chairman and was supported by Mr. R. Goldman, Asst. Hon. Secretary Dr. Tsai Tsz-shek (Chinese Bathing Club), Mr. Wobr Kam-ying (Chinese Bathing Club), Mr. Woodward (Royal Naval Recreation Club) and Mr. A. C. N. da Silva (University Swimming) Club). Mr. A. G. Dann the Association's Hon. Treasurer was unable to attend owing to an operation on his knee, while other mem- bers of the Chinese affliated Clubs owing to a Chinese FederationMeeting which took place yes- terday.
were unable to attend
In this connection, we therefore ask for an early resumption of discussions with a view to forming a united representative body.
Thanks are due to the follow- Ing:-
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of $569.51
The Association's annual report reads:
"The year under review has been most successful and must be re- corded as a memorable one, par- ticularly as it is the Association's first year. The improvement in the Mr. T. K. Mok, for kindly pre- standard of swimming in Hong-senting the Association's Water kong can be judged by the en- Polo League Shield. thusiasm shown in the inter aff- The gentlemen who kindly sub- lated club events, and the Asso- scribed to a fund opened by the ciation Championships, when there Association for the purpose of were 179 entries for the 18 events. wiping off the debt It is very doubtful whether owing to the Victoria Recreation other Aquatic Association can Club by the old Association (now boast of such a large entry for defunct). In this connection a Its Championship events. The letter of thanks and appreciation times put up by the competitors was received from Mr. P. A. Dixon, In the Championship events, were Hon. Secretary of the V.R.C. quite good but it is expected that The European Y.M.C.A. those of the coming season will be use of the Swimming Bath for considerably better, due to the ex-Association galas. perience gained and the keenness The Committee Members who shown by the swimmers of the served on the various Committees Affiliated Clubs.
during the past season. and
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Mr. Matsuzawa said that on - SATISFIED WITH
ceipt of Mr. E. W. Railton's letter,.. the contents of which were dis
cussed at a meeting of the Japan "EXPLORATIONS"
ese Olymple Delegation, who had unanimously accepted the Associa- tion's invitation.
Mr. Matsuzawa' stated that he was very glad the Association had at their disposal a fresh water swimming pool 25 yards long as it was quite probable that several of the Japanese Olympic swimmers would attempt to break existing World records in yards.
Mr. Richard Child In
England
(Special Air-Mail Service)
London, April 10. Mr. Richard Washburn Child, personal After a formal discussion, it was President Roosevelt's agreed by the meeting that ar-emissary to Europe, is leaving rangements for the Exhibition | London to-day for Dublin. He commence immediately and that will spend the week-end as, the final discussions should take place guest of the American Ambas- at a meeting to be convened at an sador to the Irish Free State. early date.
The Acting Secretary also an- nounced that. arrangement had been made for the Japanese Olym- ple swimmers to practice at the European YM.C.A. Pool on Fri day.
The following
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On Monday he intends to catch for Le a liner at Queenstown Havre. He will spend a week in Faris and then move on to Rome and Berlin.
He hopes. to pay "another brief visit to London in June on his way home.
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TIBETAN LAMAS
On Way To Nanking
With the exception of only a few people all Tibet is prepared to welcome back the Parchen Lams. This statement "was made by Mr. Wang Lo-chia, secretary to the Fanchen Lama, who arriv ed with a deputation of 56 lamas including the Anking Lama, also a delegate of the Panchen Lama.
and the Anking Ma Wang Lama were sent to Tibet some time ago to foster closer relations between the Central Government and Tibet. Their negotiations qu the subject with the late Dala Lama were highly successful ac- cording to Mr. Wang. The Dalai day Lama passed away on the of their departure for China.
demonstate their sincerity of welcoming back the Panchen Lama, the outer section of Tibet governed by the Tsasa Lama, the Dalai Lama's appointee. sent eight delegates headed by the' The trade Tingehi Lama to" China..
He is satisfied with the result elected to serve during the ensuing of his explorations" in London,
although,
year:---
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ceive a pound a word for his 100 yards Free Style, A. G. Donn, fortnightly articles in the Hearst y.M.C.A., 61 4/5 secs.
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440 yards Free Style, W. T Campbell, Y.M.C.A., 6m 3 3/5 secs. 880 yards Free Style, W. T. Campbell, Y.M.C.A., 12m. 34 1/5 32cs.
200 yards Breast, Stroke, Kwok Chun Hang. S.CA.A.. 2m 43 3/11
secs.
100 yards, Back Stroke. Kwok Chun Hang, B.C.A.A., im 14 secs. Harbour Race, W. T. Campbell, Y.M.C.A.. 28m 4/5 secs. (New Course).
200 yards (4 a side Team Race) 7.M.C.A.: A. G. Donn, E. W. Rail- ton. H. Lange. R. Wood; 1m 51 2/5 secs. 1m 51 2/5 secs. YM.CA.
Dving Cheung Ping Yan, C.C.S.
The
Tientsin C. During the season the Associa tion held one gala in" aid of Asso- Amateur Swimming Associations ciation Funds, one Interport Con- for kindly forwarding a copy of. test with the Kwangtung Provin- their Annual Report and State- cial Amateur Athletic Federationment of Accounts. and three Galas in connection The I.G.P. for very kindly grant- with the Association Champion- ing us a launch for the Harbour ships. The Interport was closely Race.
The Association ran а Water Polo League which was A great success and was won by the Euro- pean Y.M.C.A. "A Team".
Referring to the Enances of the Association Mr. A. G. Donn, the Association Hon. Treasurer is to be" congratulated on showing a sound balance sheet.
Mr. W. J. Cole of Thomson & Co. for auditing the books of the Association.
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secs.
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Miss 100 yards Back Stroke. Yeung Sau Chun. S.C.A.A., im 36 9/10 secs.
On Wednesday Mr. Chud tra velled to Yarmouth for the Arst time. His "object was neithen to Inhale sea eat bloaters nor to breezes.
It was to visit Mr. Hore-Belisha, who is balancing the Budget-in disused lighthouse named by Lord Eimley-while suffering from a swollen uvala.
a
Red Indian Raid Mr. Child did not see Mr.Wins
on this visit. He ton Churchill has met him before in less solemn circumstances,
Many years ago Mr. Churchill was entertained to dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York by the reporters of the "Sun." They were a gay crowd, much addicted to practical joking.
50 yards Free Stlye, Mrs. Schreu-. Mr. Churchill told many hair- raising stories during bis visit. der. Y.M.C.A., 33 1/5 secs.
100 yards Free Style, Mrs. His hosts, determined not to be Schreuder, YMCA. Im 18 3/5 outdone, invented a tale of wild Indians in New York State, who contested the Association winning The Press:-The sc. Morning
440 yards Free Style, Miss Yeung were able to raid the city. EK. It was regretted Post,
Daily Press." China | Sau King, S.CA.A., 7m 26 2/5 secs. by one point.
Towards the end of dinner the That owing to unforseen circum-Mall, Telegraph. the Chinese News-
200 yard's Breast Stroke Mrs,doors of the private room crashed with. bloodcurdling stances a return contest could not
papers for facilities granted..
Schreuder, Y.M.C.A., 3m 16 4/5 down and
burst be arranged.
secs.
screams, 15 Indian braves in. After them dashed 15 soldiers. Bring wildly with revolvers.
Everyone took cover under the When the smoke cleared 200 yards (4 a side) YMCA: table. Mrs. Schreuder, Mrs. Divett. Mrs. Mr. Churchill was still there. Read, Miss Dalziel); 2m 20 4/5 The intruders were.30 of Pin- "kerton's detectives. They had. Mr. Wong Kam Ting, proposed secs, 2m 20 4/5 secs, Y.M.C.A. and Dr. Tsoi Tsz-shek second the
Ladles Diving-Miss Ng Shun been hired for the occasion. adoption of the Report and Ac- | Ying, CCS.C.
Special Mention must be made counts. The Association wishes to
The Acting Secretary, Mr. R. of the time established by Kwok the press its keen zegret over the de- cision of the Committees of the Goldman stated that he had met Chun Hang, South China Athletic thick lips and prominent cheek Victoria Recreation Club. The Mr. I. Matsuzawa, Hon. Secretary Association in the 200 yards Breast bones, were welcomed upon their "Hongkong Army Area Sports Board of the Amateur Swimming Feder-Stroke Race at the interport Gala arrival" here by delegates of the Wang, in reply and the Chinese Athletic Associaation of Japan and Mr. K. Abe, against the Kwangtung Provincial Tibetan and Mongolian Affairs
Secretary of Amateur Athletic Frederation. Committee, Mr. tion, not to affiliate with the Asso- Foreign Relations Clation last season. The Associa-the same body, last Saturday on Kwok's time was 2m 38 2/5 secs: to questions regarding the jour tion still seeks the co-operation of, the .m.s. Empress of Canada,,, which broke the Association re-ney, said all the members of the
confirmed cord. by 4 9/10 secs.
deputation are good sailors. these three bodies in the interests when Mr. Matsuzawa
Association's invi- erally. Hongkong's chances, as a tion to the Japanese Olympic united body, of winning the Inter- Swimming representatives to port contest would be very bright. exhibition under their auspices.
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Mr. Wang stated that the con- ditions im Tibet are peaceful. Questioned as to the altuation i Sikong, he said he had no infor mation at all.
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