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MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1923.
ROWING IN OTHER DAYS
Interporters at Dinner. Successful Interport celebration, ook place at the Hongkong Hotel in Saturday night. Rowing 400 aching enthusiasts, assembled in ull force to participate in the plea sant proceedings and to congratulate, he Shanghai representatives O
Rowing.
i
FOOTBALL.
sportsman Mr. Schlobham can
luded by proposing the health, of the Hongkong representatives
good sportsmen and good fellows Scotland Beats Wales. Jall"
Paisley, March 17. The soccer Mr. R. Sutherland, in submitting against Wales, resulted in a win International match, Scotland e toast of "Rowing." regretted) hat the Hon. Mr. G. Stephen for Scotland by two goals to mil. In fins weather, before twenty vas unable to attend, as he had thousand spectators Scotland scores oped to give some reminiscences seven minutes from the start and regaltas 35 years ago. "Well, thereafter had the better of the entlemen," Mr. Sutherland pry game although a man short. After
SUNDAY'S INTERPORT
SAILING
Hongkong Beats Swatow."
Interpart sailing races between dongkong and Swaton took place yesterday afternoon at the Royal |Hongkong Yacht Club. There wern wo events over different courses and Hongkong was more furtunate,
lost the Interpart events to han on the preceding day when
hrir splendid victory. One of the reded, "that" rather puts me out the interval the Welshmen seldem Shanghai, for at the end of the
Lost interesting items of the evening vas some reminiscences by Mr. R. Sutherland who, in an address piced with a deal of humour, spokɛ of famous Shanghai and Hongkong owing men.
The menu card, bearing the flag of the V.R.C. and the Royal Hong cong Yacht Club, formed a very pleasing souvenle of the event Enderspath the Bugs was printed a terse of the famous Eton boating
song:
Jully boating weather, with a hay
harvest breeze,
lade on the 'feather, shade of the
trees.
•
We'll pull together, with our bodies
between our knees, Vell pull together, with our bodies
between our knees."
The Commodore of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club (Mr. A. R. Lowe) presided and was supported by the Vice-Commodore (Mr. D. K. Blair), Mr. W. Logan (Chairman of the V.R.C.) and many well-known
qpal varsmen and yachting men.
Shanghai Congratulated.
The Commodore having submitted
The King,"
As Swa
court. When I look round here got within shooting range. Scot-
the afternoon
Colony could ad see all the grey beads, the bald land. added a second goal about
congratulate itself DA having eads and the fat heads-(Laughter) the middle of the second half.cored two victories.. -I must confess I feel disident even talking of regattas 2 years ago, ecause I still feel young and I na
Reuter.
till good looking. (Renewed Laugh-occasion we happened to beat them er However, as I was not allowed and Roddy Campbell at the dinné:
had lust all its boats
in the recent typhoon all the yachts used were the property. of Hong- kong owners. To make the con fitions as fair as possible draws
boate.
a do anything in the regattas to started to talk about rowing. He taken for the allotment of lay, your very genial Committee said made a long speech and at last sai I might speak to-night ifIiked, and Now we come to the race. At thi" happen to like, not because I like we all leant forward-most of the speaking-ny wife will tell you that Scotch right were leating forware but because I think an opportunity and holding of to the table at tha as been given me of giving you one time. No one was under the tabl r two reminiscences of the old in case the English fellows west hands, who made rowing in China through our pockets (Laughter) what it is today." (Applause).
In the morning the sea wAB rough, causing a delay of the racing until 19.30 pm. The course. followed was twice round the mark boats off Kowloon Dock Paint and Black Head's point respectively, starting at the Club House Line W. The helmsmen for Rongkong were to E. and finishing at the same point. We waited with bated breath for
Messrs T. Arthur and J. H. what Roddy was going to say next
Pearcet for Swatow Messrs. Lam- At last he said "You had a mest ex.
ble and Wood. The yachts Goish- cellent start and the rowing-yes. |ed in the following order: 1, the rowing-was the most damnableAdanac (Mr. Pearce) br.
Mr. Sutherland thought it was just is well for him to say for the benefit of those who did not know it and for those who thought that he did sut look like it, that he rowed in rowing I he International race in Shangliai (Laughter)). At that D 1896.
three
ever
saw in Iny life.' 36 mins: Ursula**
(Capl. the Scotch Arthur) 1 hr. 37 mins. 10 secs; 3, Sealark (Mr. Lamble) 1 hr. 37 mins 52 secs; 4, "Gladys (Mr. Wood 1 hr. 41 mins, 16 secs.
In the afternoon the sea was very good tailing possible, the boats smoother for racing and made some finishing thus: 1, "Gladys" (Mr. Pearce) 5 br. 17 mins. 19 secs: 2, 17 mins. 40 secs.; 3, "Adanac" Sealark" (Captain Arthur) 5 hrs.
(Mr. Wood) 5 hrs. 19 mins. 19 secs.: 4. "Ursula”, (Mr. Lamble)
'is that any boat weighted at the E as fiddle. He did not object to stern by 175 lbs. is bound to win."men going out to tea. dances 5 hrs. 20mins. 13 seee. The start- (Laughter).
01
ing gun sounded at 3.25 p.m. and the course taken was (1) Lyemun Beacon; (2) Channel Rocks: (8) Lyemub Beacon, starting from Club House W. to E. and finishing at the same spot, E. to W.
(Applause). When he eight went ander the table." came to Hongkong he was dragged (Loud Laughter). away from a busy desk to sit at the The King of Sports. stern of a Ewo boat and was made Mr. Sutherland considered that o pull through water by Mr. Murrowing was the finest thing a young och and several others in the inster on coming to the East could ter Hong Fours, which they won take up. It was a sport that did Mr. J. S. McCann, in an appro-lause). A little lesson you want from the office, had their row, took times in succession. (Ap-not call for much money. They went rite speech, asked the company o drink to the health of the visi
to learn," Mr. Sutherland advised, their shower bath and then felt as Curs.
**I congratulate them on fe great success they have achieved to- day," he said. "I must say that
ridge parties or anything of thai We did our best to give them a good
Oarsmen of the Past. kind on a certain number of days in Mr. Sutherland considered that the week so ce in both the pairs and fours, but
long as they took hey could all regard themselves as up sport, and they could not du bet re" were beaten by a better team.
er than take to rowing. Rowing Applause. I hope that we shalry fortunate is having rowing
clubs in learn a lesson from to.day, and that:
Shanghai, Japan and as a sport which would live. There The Consolation" Sweep Race Hongkong. He wanted thém in the future we shall do our best realise that these were made pos- the Oxford and Cambridge bont: on "Toinette."
to was nothing in the world equal to was won by Commodore Grace. o regain the laurels we have lost ble by the hard work of those who race, there was no sport throughout don't mind confessing that it willad gone before. These men were the world which would call hundreds ake some doing with the present responsible for bringing rowing up
The prizes were presented by material available, but I think it can
of thousands of people down to the Commodore, Mr. A. R. Love be done if we will only put our
the ine art they had seen that watch sixteen
who pointed out that be" was the Jacks into it" (Applause). Mr.
lay-men who left home and saw fraction of a second as they passed presentative of the only Club in Hongkong to win an Interport McCann spoke of the Shanghai men
be possibilities of rowing in China and cause them to stand on the tow.
event. fnder the circumstances, is ane sportsmen They accepted generation and who went wat
as a recreation for the younger ng path all day long in order to geconsidering they had lust their' of just a brief glimpse of them. Horse boats, it was very good of Swatow conditions which were quite unfamTheir way to train and to make that racing was iar to
called the sport to come down to meet them in them and owing to their
their mark in the East. It was dif- kings: he would reverse it and cat these contests. They were indebted coxswain not knowing the course
ficult to give all the names of those rowing the king, of sports. (Ap Longkong provided one for them.
to Capt. Arthur and' Mr. Pearce ho had taken an interest in the plause). He hoped that when Hongkong port, but there were some be would
for winning the erents that day. Mr. Sutherland then submitted the The Commodore then asked Mrs. went up to Shanghai they would suc- ike to mention. In, Shanghai there ast which was enthusiastically distribute the prizes.
Arthur (wife of Captain Arthury to eed in regaining the day. (ap were Brodie Clarke, Hüchting (ceived. plause).
German but a good sport), Ned A Blessing in Disguise. Reiss, Duncan Class, their old Before presenting the rowing tre riend-E. C. Pearce, now Sir E. C.phies add prizes, Mr. W. Logan
The toast was received with en insiason.
י,
True Sportsmen.
men for about a
Prize Presentation.
At the conclusion of the prize. giving Mr., Lamble presented the flug, saying that he hoped Swatow Hongkong Club with the Swatow
This is a very hard job you hav, Pearce, Hyde, W. D. Little (one of spoke of the Eae races they had wit would win it back next time.
he finest coaches China had ever cessed" that day. The Hongkong
ing a return visit to the Colony given me a much harder job than Unfortunately he has been unable inning the blinkin" race," remarken) Jimmy Hall, James Mckie, en had trained hard and done Juncan McNeill, Arbuthnott and their best but had been beaten by
(Our Own Correspondent.)
to procure the City Hall for aed Mr. H. Car in replying to the recital which he is to give owing toast. He thanked Hongkong for uthers. Turning to Hongkong, Mr. better crew. He believed that THE RANEE DISASTER. to the Hall being already booked, the fine sporting way in which they sutherland mentioned the names of vas the Erst occasion Shanghai had but will play in the Kowloon had been received It was indeed Rouse, Warre, D'Arch, Messer, competed in Interport rowing. He Bearis, Sir Stewart Lockhart, hoped Hougkong's loss that day Theatre, Nathan Road, which is said ry good of Hongkong to loan to be specially good in acoustic pro- ihanghai a coxswain and they much Stephen, Üven Hughes, avould prove a blessing in disguise
Singapore, March 17. perties. The recital takes place on appreciated the consideration. All couple called Day and Martin who and would inspire greater interest įp
The Ranee's survivors numbered Wednesday, at 9.15 pm and Mr. the Shanghai mer had a very good rowed in the pairs together with rowing in the Colony. Mr. Logan 126. The vessel lies in eleven Godowsky leaves on the following we and would carry back with great polish (Laughter), their old went on to mention several names of fathoms and it is uncertain whe day. Booking
Anderson's them very pleasant memories
friend Mardoch, a stroke who was people who had helped to increase ther salvage is practicable. The Music Store. The programme will heir visit. (Applause),
nover beaten, the brothers Alves, interest in the sport and thanked cargo comprised tin ore, rattan and rubber. The Banee sank three Mr. F. W. Schlobohm, whom Mr. Brden, Franklyn, a very fine sport, Mr. E. W. Carpenter for the great miles from the shore.
not amaznt of time and trouble he had Collar described as the "business Major-Brooke, end last but
"rast poor old George Caldwell, who aken in lathering" the Hongkong also replied. Addressing
would have stroked a junk if neces, crew, 2. (a) Fantasie Op. 49 (F-minor), the company as "Gentlemen "and
sary, Laughter). Roderick Camp. (b) Nocturne Op. 55 No. 1 (F-portsmen all," he expressed appre bell, who coached the Scotch eight, miner), (c) Ballade Op. 47 (in ciation of the wholehearted welcome he had left out purposely because As), (d) Drie. "Scotch Darces," given the Shanghai men. One
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Mr. Logan having presented the rophies, handed the Hongkong fag
o Mr. Collar who, in reply, said he
was awfully glad to take it away."
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(e) Scherzn Op.20 (B-minor), thing that had struck him very much there was a rather sorry story at taching to him. "Rowing in the Chopin.
was the attitude of one of the Scotch cight in '06 or 7-a few in Shanghai very soon to fetch it launched at Greenock. The new (a) Jeux d'Eau, Ravel; (b) pires. who pointed out the best Concert Study, Liszt; (e) Caprielo course to take and did all he could (F-miner) Doknanyi: (8) Ento show them how to win the race Automne, Moszkowski; (a) Marcha Although Hongkong bad lost they Militaire Schubert-Tausing.
had shown themarives to be true
centuries do not matter-it ack again-or at any rate to try
we beat the Baglish eight they ogroed,” Mr. Sutherland said, “that and de so.”
The remainder of the evening was would put us up a dinner. On this poot in music and song.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS.
NHATOLA GONNA
DO WITH JUMBO.
FRECKLES?
Freckles Thinks Only of Jumbo
T'M GONNA TAKE
HWAT BED WITH MEZ
ITS TOO COLD FOR
KMT SLEEP DOWN- STARS T'NIGHT
AKOM, WHADONA ́SPOSE FRECKLES US GONNA DO? HES
TAKIN JUMBO TO
BED WITH HIM.
BY BLOSSER
FRECKLES, YOU CANT DO THAT ---WHY, IT'S VERY UNHEADMY
TO SLEEP WITH A.
DOG.
GEE, DYKOTAINK JUMBO COULD GET SICK SLEEPIN
PATH AXE, AKOYA ?
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