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FOOTBALL ASSOCIA TION MEETING.
BEAGOING SHIPS EXOLUD.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1924.
COMPANY MEETING.
RUGBY FOOTBALL,
THE HO HONG BANK LTD, A VOLUNTEER GAME.
ED FROM LEAGUE.
The soventh annual general| An interesting ganie should be meeting of the Ho Hong Bank Ltd., *ren on the Hongkong Football A meeting of the Hongkong was held on 8th April at its ReClub ground at Happy Valley on Football Association was held last gistered Office, Singapore..
Monday, next at 6.00 p.m., when a night at Victoria Barracks with A dividend of 7% per cent. un
Afteen representing the Mounted; Mr. May presiding. There was a the paid up capital was declared fantry Section of the H. K. full attendance of representativos for 1923. A sum of $50,000 was chosen from the retaining Sections V. D. Corps will plny" n Gilleen from Clubs affiliated to the transferred to the General Ref the Corps. The game is the Association. Before opening, the serve Fund, thereby increasing it outcome of a challenge issued by President said it was necessary to to $500,000. The Reserve for Bad the M. 1. Section at the dinner call the annual meeting earlier than Debts Account was increased usual owing to Mr.
to following the recent Inspection of James, the $175,000. Secretary, leaving for home dur- The following Directors who re-John Fowler x. c. si,,o., and the
the Corps by Major General S ing the next fortnight. The tired according to the Articles of applane which grested the n Secretary read the notice conven- Association, were re-elected, viz. uouncement of the challenge may ing the meeting and the minutes Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, Messrs, bo taken as an indication of the: of last Annual Meeting, and these 14m Peng Siang, Chan Kang Swi, feeling which undoubtedly exists) and Khou Beng Chiang. Mr. Koamong members of the Corps that Before the adoption of the 'ro- Leong Ho, who is the local Manag.keen rivalry in the eld port and balance sheet Mr. Mc-ing Director of the bank'a Hong-sport serves as strongly us com Cubbin raised the question of kong Branel, was also appointed petitions of a more military nature liabilities which had been incur- Director.
were confirmed.
were
red since its issue. The Secretary, replying, stated that the Associn-. tion accounts
as printed. In the Interport account there was an additional receipt of $200, and an expenditure for medals, and referees of a similar amount, leaving a balance in hand of Goj cents.
in the League account there was un additional raceipt of $1,156, and an expenditure of $750 for medals, chuiry, and referees, making a balance in hand. of $1,313.90.
V. R. C. SPORTS.
PRELIMINARY HEATS
TO-DAY.
of
maintaining that'esprit de corps which is casenting in all Units! of Defence, but particularly wa in the case of a nit eomposed-aluat entirely of men to whom the necessity for organised military training cannot appen in the sam: High as that in which it yioned i by the professional soldiers It is to be hoped, therefore, that the We are informed that, pwing to game to be played an Monday will! for the V. R. C. sports on Saturday intersection contests, and that the number of competitors entered be merely the first of a series of
pull off some of the preliminary turn to Succer," Cricket, Hockey it has been found 'necessary to "Volinteora" will be inspired to honts this evening.
and Golf as equnity weful ways. of demonstrating the essentially sporting mature The acceptance of the report
of the Corps was pot to the meeting and enr
personnet.
The teams will probably ried. Ofleers were then elected,
mainly constituted as follows:-- Mr. McCubbin becoming President
Mounted Infantry.-Fill Back: and Mr. May, Vice-President, My,
Milte Half Backs: Clarke and: Holland volunteered for the post
Morrison; Three Quarters: Milne, of Hon. See, as there were no
Shewan and Armstrong; Forwarde : nominations, and Mr. Janies be-Battalion . No. 2 Co., H. K. S Russell, Show, Maricerizin unel . Light Section.Indian Park Adams, Monerie. Millar, Jones, came Treasurer, the double daty. G. A. (There are two terms from Beveridge. to be carried out by Mr. Holland during Mr. James' absence
each of these regiments, but botli England.
pulls will take place). - this evening are
Other ties in the bug of war for
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Mr. Smith, Mr. Mok Hing and Mr. McTavish were proposed and. accepted as Councillors.
Rule Altered..
The alteration to Rule t, which
read "Only resident clubs, shall be admitted to membership of this Longue.
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Therefore the following heats are due at the Hongking EC, ground, to commence at 5 p.m.
100 yards. competitors much.
Heats of seven
440 yards.-3 Heals of 4 com potiturs esch.
Tug of War.-The following teams will pull off';
Despatchi 2nds v. Wanders,
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• The Rest--Full Back: Prowse: Half Hacks: Bowker and Owen: Three Quarters: Skinner, Cleland and Easterbrook; For wards: Halston, Jorlain, Groves,
Despatch Stakers v. East Sur. Lee, Logan, Nicoll. Nicholson and roys. J
Bogut.
The Mounted Infantry will play in White and The Rest in Colors, and us-the-sides nee not
tan unevenly balanced a, fast and
te latens of the sensen
BASEBALL IN. BONGKONG..
No seagoing ships shall tional trophies had become availhard game should be seen, les be admitted to membership of the able for competition and H. M. League," was adopted by the Ships Could coniiete. In the League the absence of ships at) sen turned the playing arrange-f ments upside down. - By alteration of the rule only resident teams could play, and thus a table. could be arranged with the cer- tainty of being, able to carry it through.
the
Association without discussion.
The President then stated that the Cup promised by the China | Mail to the jeaga, runners-up had been withdrawn, but Mr. Halland rorrerted this impression. A cup | had been promised, but it turned out to be rather better than the League Cup, so the China Mail Mr. McCubbin asked that some hwk surrested that it be the opinion on the propo-dd alteration (presiding over...a_smu?)-atoruda mees "medium" Grunew competition—a mishit be forthcoming from the
charity international cup.
Naval representatives.
Mr. Holland propbed that the acceptance or rejection of the cups be left te the decision of the Council. This was seconded and carried.
No further. Association business
SO
from
MORE SUPPORT NEEDED. The annual uneting of the Basebal Club was held at the American Con late last evening. Mr. 3 Wallman
After the adoption of the state ment of accounts the Chairman give resume of the activitios of the past
It was proposed - that this cup.) L. Douglas Hamilton replied und another valued in $600 offered that he was only qualified to speak by a Chinese diem through Mr. for HMS. Hawkins, but whether year, in the course of which he said Mak Hing, should be accepted by the amendment was passed or not
it was gratifying to record the pro- the Association.
the Hawkins would not take part gress tnade in connection with base, Mr. McCubbin thought the run-in any League arrangements, and ball in the comparatively short time ning of so many Competitions this was probably the opinion off of its existenen in -Hongkong Leat would e impossible, but thral sen going ships on the matter. year tlore wore ng fewer than seven Secretary said, that by the exela being put to the meeting and organized teams representing varios sinn of sea going ships from the announced as carried, Mr. Mc-felalis, in the, Colony; besides Ameri League by the new rule, it would Cubbla questioned the counting cam naval teams that happened |
a simple matter.
of the votes and remarked adversely he in port. When it was considered apout the Association's attitude at the game was practically un cowards the representatives, known here four years ago, they Other business brought up was might well be proud of their efforts) the Auferior quality of medals and consider their labours well paid. supplied to players. This was in Me. Wallman then deplored the want ruduced, by Mr. McCubbin, who of active interest and support an was brought up, and Mr. Jumps wished a better article to be supį šimir part, of Americans, mentioning vote of thanks to the plied, Mr. Stewart suggested the the meager attendaner as an illus. proposed a
adoption of a standard nedal, and H. K, F. ( for generously placing their ground
it was decided to purchase them ration. "As sponsors of the game in ut the Association's disposal. This was
The Colony many obstacles must be home, Mr. James being carried, as was a vote of thanks to selected to purchase them while overcome to gain the game the popu Mr. James for his capable Secre-eye and forward them to Hong. larity it deserves, "he said," and it is |taryship, a vote of this latter being
the duty of every American lover of Referees Payments, recorded in the minutes.
baseball to give the game his whole Mr. Holland called attention to hearted support all through the non- League Business".
the Inadequate payment of re-son. The fate of the game is in our League- business, was then die: ferees and said that, in view of finds and it is up to us to sẹo that the Leaguo's financial condition gains its plies among Hongkong's -The minutes of the last general $2 for a league match and $4 for best forms of, recreation.” meeting were confirmed, and the final, was an Insult The Euro-
Continuing, the Chairate-wald the accounts passed without question, pean money taker at the gate.re-lack of attendance by members of Offcers elected for the ensuing ceived. $10 for his services. Mr teams on practice days was the cause year were.. President, Mr. May: James proposed a classification of of their losing games on Saturilaya Vice-President, Mr. McCubbin referees with graduated payment was impossible, he said, to sit in Hon. Sec. Mr. Holland; Treasurer, the higher class receiving $5, the the office the whole week and then Mr. Jamos; the two latter duties remalader $3. The proposal, was came out on Saturday and expected | Veing carried out under the same overwhelmingly vetoed.
conditions as those of the Associn-
to win. Sumething must be done Mr. McCubbin proposed that n tion. A management committee notice of motion be put upon the
to induce members to attend prac tice Was elected", consisting of L minutes for inclusion in the
games. Carter (East Surreys); Mr. Hall; agenda of the next meeting; that The following oflicers Were then C. P..O. Vincer (H.M.S. Tomar); the following be added to the rule appointed for the ensuing year: My | Mr. Souza, and Mr. Yuon. · relating to the paymont, or re- E. M. Matteson, Presilunt; Mr. M
The alteration of Rule. 1, was ferees: "Whon finances permit, Wallman, vice president; Mr. John then put before the meeting as a referees be paid ncreased her
cussed.
kong.
| League question, and Naval foe,"
member on behalf of the son going ships asked the specific reason for
thefr exclusion.
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J. Keenehan, Treasurer; MrENT,
This would not be retrospective O'Connor, Captain. The appoint ment of Mossra. Matteson and Korf of the season under review.
Votes of thanks were then pro was subject to confirmation by tho In reply, the Secretary said that posed to Mr. May for his Pre- two gentlemen
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