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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19,
1938.
In the World of Sports
LIQUID RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL
CONVERTED INTO
FIXED ASSETS
Members'
Subscriptions
Increased At H.K.F.C.
Hard Times Struck During Last Two Years
AT- AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB, held in the Clubhouse,, Happy Valley, yesterday A special evening, the following subjoined resolution, proposed as resolution, was passed:
All members shall pay an entrance fee of $10 and such annual subscription as the Cammfitee shall from time to time decide. Junior members (Le., members 18 years of age or under) shall pay an entrance fee of $5 and such annual subscription as the Com- mittee shall from time to time decide."
"should be
FOOTBALL
England To Meet Welshmen
London, Oct. 17. The English soccer team to meet Wales in the International mater at Cardiff on October 22 will be:
Woodley (Chels(a); Sproston Tottenham, Hapgood (Arsenal), (Hudders. captain: Willingham fleld), Young (Huddersfield), "Cop. ping (Arsenal): Matthews (Stoke), Robinson Sheffield Wednesday), Luwton (Everton), Golden (West Ham, and Boyes Everton),
The Welsh team will be follows.
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Johr. (Swansea: Whatley (Tot- tenham. Hughes (B'rningham); Green (Chariton), T. G. Jones Everton). Richards (Birming ham; Hopkins (Brentford), Leslie Jones (Arsenal), Astley (Derby) Bryn Jones Arsenal, Cumner (Arsenal),
TO MEET CONTINENT The England team to meet the Continent at Highbury on October 28 will be, the same as the one against Wales. Any alterations will announced after Saturday's clab'snatch-Reuter
An amendment that the words "as the commitige substituted for “as a crucial meeting," was defeated.
·Members' subscriptions be Mr. H. R. Forsyth, prealding, thued. traced the Club's fances since formed the bulwark of a June 1932, quoting figures to show Income, he said. Even if the days that it was in the last two years of really big gate money were to that they had really struck hard return, that source of income was Limes. Remarking that they now not stable. owed some $6,000, almost all to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, he
NO HARDSHIP
The committee had come to the
Local Soccer Fixtures
The following is the week's
compared the Club's position now with that of ten years ago; then conclusion that members* sub- they had plenty of money invested scriptions could be increased with- in sound stock but only a matshed out any hardship and that such soccer programme.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 First Division
Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.m.). Linesmen: Mellgrew and But-
terley:
as Clubhouse, now they had a sub- increase was justified in view of stanilai Clubhouse with up-to-the improved facilities. etc. It date facilities, but no money. In was found, however, that any In-St. Joseph's v. Kowloon other words, the liquid resources crease of subscription invoked an had been converted into fixed alteration of the Articles of Asso-|
assets.
clation and this meeting had been This financial, stringency "could called. He realised there may be remedied. Mr. Forsyth con- a certain amount of opposition but this' was only to be expected. On the other hand, he had found little or no objection on the part of the
be
ADVERTISEMENT majority of the members.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE NINTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd October, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
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Mr. Robertson then proposed the amendment. This was second- ed and received 13 votes.
Proposed by Mr. Forsyth, and seconded by Mr. W. Pryde, the original resolution met with 18 votes and waa secordingly carried.
H.K.C.C. TEAMS TO MEET K.C.C.
The Hongkong Cricket Club senior and junior teams will meet Kowloon Cricket Club in friendly cricket matches on Batur- day at 2 p.m., the seniors playing
The first Bell still be rung al the 1.30 p.m.
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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
..
No One without a badge will
the Club ground and the Juniors at Kowloon C. G.
The following will represent the
be admitted to the Members' | H. K. C. C. sentor XI.
Enclosure. Such must be worn Uroachout the duration of cach
H. Owen Hughes (Capt.), F. H Stokes, L. T. Ride, A. C. I. Bowker.
Longfield, J. B. H. Leckie, A.
mesting in such a manner as to C. Beck, J. L. Eisley, R. E. H. Nelson,
be readily identified.
M. F. Haymes and L. D. Ellbee. The H. K C. C. second XT. will
Club, South China "B"
Club, 4.30 p.m.).
Referee: K K Ip Linesmen:Barretto and Bala. Kwong Wah v. Middlesex (Kowloon 430 p.m.). Referee: Clark.
Linesmen: Demee and Pur-
nell
Royal Scots v. Police
(Sookunpoo. 4.30 p.m.). Referee: Hinchliffe. Linesmon: Sharpe and Smith. Second Division
Club 7. Ordnance..
(Club, 3 p.m.), „ Referee-Omar.
St Joseph's v. Kowloon
(Caroline. Hill, 3 p.m.). Referee:-Bilva. Kwong Wah v. MiddleseT
Kowloon, 3 p.m.). Referee:-Finch,
Royal Scots v. Police
(Bookunpoo. 3 p.m.). Referee:-MacCormas. 5th. A. A. v. Engineers
(Military. 4.30p.m.).
Referee:--Brothwell.
Third Division “A”
30th R. A. v. P. W, D. (Multary 3 pm.). Referee:-Part.
Third Division “B”
Badges admitting Now Membe represented by the following Signals v. R. E. (E) bers to the Members' Enclosure E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.), R. 8. and
Club Rooms at $5.00 W. Paterson R. M. M. King. 8. J. ter Gentlemen and $3.00 Cocke, D. O, Parsons. C. W. E.
Bishop, N. P. Fox. G. E. R. Divett.
for Ladies (Both including tax) v. C. Bond, H. J. D. Lowe and are obtainable throngh the C. E. Gahagan.. SECRETARY upon the per senal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro-
duced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, &c.
The Secretary's (Office, 15: floor, Exchange, Building (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 NOON,
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance froin the No. 1 Boy (Telephone 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure Is $1.00 including Tax, for a'l Persons,
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON.-Y.M.C.A. Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, All Day,
,
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(Chathura Road; 3 p.m.). Referee: tone. Scutters WIT . Air Force
(Chatham Road. 4.30 p.m.). Referee: Phillips. University v. 24th R. A..
(St. Joseph'x. 430 p.m.), Referee:-Edwards.
SUNUDAY OCTOBER 23 First Division
Ecuth China "A" v. Eastern (Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.m.). Referee. Hooper, Lineamen-Fraser and Hartley.
Second Division South China v. Eastern
(Caroline Hill, 3 p.m.). Referee: Ottoway.
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Third Division (“A” Section)
BOWLS-Interport, Shanghal v. R. E. (C) x. South China Hongkong (Civil Service 0.0.), (Bookunpoo, 3 pm).. 3 p.m.
Referee: Stedman.
[RUGBY.—Club "A" v. an Army XV Electric v. Royal Scots
(Club), 5.15.p..
TO-MORROW
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BADMINTON-YMCA. Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m.
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(Club, 4.30 p.m.), Referee:--Dove.
Kit Che v. Service Corps
(Bookunpoo 4.30 p.m.). Referee:-Marriott,
Third Division ("g" Bection)
in-luding Ladies," and is payable BOWLS.-Shanghai v. Kowloon A. 6. A. v. Kumaons
at the Gate. Soldiers and Saltors in Uniigem are admitted Hall Price.
By Order,
C. B. Bary
Hong Kong, 17th October, 1938.
1872
C.C., 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, OCT. 21 BOWLS-Shanghai . Indian R.C..
3. p.m. BRIDGE-Y.MO.A.
tract Bridge Lessons Members Only), 10 a.m.Am
First
Con-
(Kowloon 3 p.m.). Referea-Havelaar. Powhattan v. Medicals
(Club 3 p.m.) Referee: Mclaughlan "
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 Third Division. “A”.
BWIMMING.—Mixed Swimming, 6th: R. A... Stanley
in European YMCA. Swimming (Military 4.30 p.m.). Pool.
Referee:Welsh.
CESAREWITCH CALL-OVER
London, Oct. 17.
The following is the latest call- over for the Cesa, ewitch:
100/8 Black Speck (0), 13/1 (t)
and wanted...
13/1 Dubonnët (t and o} 10077 Salonaise (o), 15/1 (t) 15/1. Snipewood ( and 0) 17/1
Snake Lightning (1 and
• D)
17,1 Contrevent it and o) 17/1 Fet (0), 18/1 (t)
22/1 Loveslegent (t and o) 22/1 Olympus (a), 25/1 (5) 22/1 Earth Stopper (0), 25/1
(0)
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BADMINTON LEAGUE
Opening Matches On November 14
A full attendance was pre- sent at the meeting of the 'Badminton Association Execu
tive Committee, held in the “Mörning Post" Bul.dlag yes-. terday evening, when it was decided that the League will commence on November 14.
25; 1 Stainless Stephen
#28/1, (t) 251 Queen Shilling (6), 28/1tained.
(t),
25/1 Nettlewood (a)
28/1
28/3
-3371
33/1
Harewood, (t and c) Mubarak (0), 33/1 (t)- Fox Star (0)
Celibate II (0)
LAWN BOWLS
POLICE SPRING SURPRISE ON SHANGHAI TEAM
Valley Bowlers In Lead All
Through The Match
THE HONGKONG,, POLICE RECREATION CLUB sprung a sur- prise on the Shanghai Interport 1.wn bowl team when they met at Happy Valley yesterday, beating tiem by 22 shota to 19 in a match In which the Police were always'on top.
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Mr. E de Sausa was in the Chair. It was decided that three divi-
Actually on the 19th bead the honour of the visitors, sions would be run; "A", "B" and score was 22-14 in favour of tas Results of matches to date are (0), Mixed Doubles, also a Ladies' divi-winne.a and "even though the as follows:-
sion if four entries could te ob-visitors registered a single on the At present there are only 20th the game might have been three. Official time for starting said to be won and lost already all League matches is 8 p.m.
or nothing snort of a "possible" Teams entered were:-
could have brought them home. "A" DIVISION:-Club "de Re- rney eventually got a four to re-
40/1 Ranfeld (t and ol 10/1 Gpypo (t and o) 50/1 Near Relation (0) 66/1 Holnechase (t and o 80/1 Respondent (0) 100/1 Valerian (t and o) 100/1 Air Calidore ( and o).
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crelo, University (2). Chinese Y.M.C.A and King's College.
· "B" DIVISION: -Reczelo, Kow loon Tong (2) St. Andrew's (2) 9 Joha's Chinese Y.M.C.A. and V.R.C.
MEXED DOUBLES; ma Recrelo.
University, Kowloon Tong. John's, Talkoo.
duce the ar.ears,
Shanghai 20 v. Hongkong 20, Shanghai 21 v. Kowloon F.C. 20. Shanghai 19 v. Polles R.O. 22.
£13,650 FOR SON
OF BAHRAM
Mr. James V. Rank.. who won the St, Leger Stakes at Doncaster'
The Police started off very well, getting a four on the first head arid a twe on the second. On the eventh end they were 9-4 up: They played a consistently good with Scottish Union, recently paid standard.
13.000 guineas at the Doncaster The 'green, was a trife on the Bloodstock Sales for a yearling low side and this night have af- colt by Bahram, from T.ustful The three teams so far...in th
Jected the visitors' play.
Bahram, who won the triple Ladies' division are Recreio. (2) and
Teams-
(TOWN-the Derby, the TWO RUGBY FOOTBALL St. Andrew's.
POLICE)-C. Dowman O. Per-Thousand Gulneas and the St. kina. There will be a game of Rugby
C. S. J. Fender and A.. E. Leger-In 1935, retired unbeaten. Football on the Club ground at Grath, D.B. Nelson, HF. Hopkins, Carey (skip). "
The highest price given for a Happy Valley to-day, when the E. Cessford, R. Rutherford, WA SHANGHAI:-K. L. Swartzell, J. }yearling at auction was the 15,000 Club A XV will play an Army side, Johnson, R.EH. Nelson, W. Stoker. W. Brierley. A. M. Gutierrez and guneas by the Hon. Dorothy The Club team has been selected T. Swan, B. Hynes, A.G. Dalziel, G. W. J. McDermott.
Paget for Colonel Payne, a colt by as follows:-
L. Eastgate and J. Redman (Cap-
steak-and-kidney pudding Fairway-Golden Hair, at the Don- G. Low. KA. Munro, M.W. Mac- tain).
was held in the evening in caster Sales,two years ago.
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