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KOWLOON_FOOTBALL CLUB.
LAST NIGHT'S ANNUAL
. DINNER.
There was an excellent attend- ance at the annual dinner of the Kowloon Football Club held at the Hongkong Hotel last evening and a very pleasant evening was spent.
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1924.
ROWARTH-DAVIS
CASE.
SHANGHAI WOMEN
GAULED.
(Our Own Correspondent,)
Shanghai, May `D. Mrs. Judith Howarth and her
the
In the absence of the chairman daughter, Mrs. Margaret Warwick of the Club, Mr. E. Cook, the chair Davis have been convicted in the was taken by Capt. Wheeler, the British Supreme Court' on Vice-president, who was supported charge of conspiracy to defeat the by Mr. J. McCubbin, the president ends of justice in connection with of the Hongkong Football Leagu" the previous trial of Mrs. Rowarth and also by menibers of the K.F.C.;
on the charge of the attempted Committee.
murder of an Indian money-lendor, Both Mr. O. Skinner and Mron which occasion she was acquitled. J. H. Piercy made excellent contri-Mrs Rowarth was sentenced butions to the musical programme
to
at ware enthusiastically encore twelve months hard labour, Mr. The loyal toast having been Davis to six months. Mrs. Davis honoured Mr. R. Hall proposed the fainted on the witness stand and Kuests of the evening. In so doing when enterre was announeed.. The he said it was a pleasant duty that prosecution charged that they kept an important bad fallen to him. They were, the Chinese aninh Hongkong, in a unique positions witness for the prosecution, hidden having guests of all nationalities during trial of the previous caro. with them. The sight was unique The namh was discovered by the in the history of the club because police, following the acquitted of they had with them Mr. Mok of the
Mrs. Rewarth, South Chinn Football Association. (Applause). Throughout the sea- on there might have been friendly. antagonisms between the clubs, but he was sure, they were all put
no
by this time and they had but was not much good (laughter). Also the single thought of enjoying the man who lost his temper and themselves to the full. In propos did not recover it before tho ond ing the toast he would like to couple of the game was not much good with it the name of Mr. McCubbin, either (aughter). He then went on the oldest playing member they had to review the progress of the game In the Colony. (Applause).
in the Colony. When he arrived in The chairman proposed the con1935 the interest in football didn't
There was tinued success of the club, He
nmount lo much, said he regretted the absence of Mr. Cook, Eu reviewing the seasoncague with the exception of a few the speaker said as they were all games at the end of the season for Public interest was little, fine cup. very aware they now had a ground and since the last function he had seen two matches in pro tho such as the one that night they had gross in Happy Valley and acquired an excellent pavilion. members of the Hongkong Golf Considering the Infancy of the club club playing golt at the same time. he thought it was all very credit-In those days the Chinese able (hear. heart). But in these not very interested in the game and connections they could not take all the number watching a game at the praise themselves for they had been fortunate in Mr. Cook, HeHappy Valley could have been counted on both hands. To them had given not only advice but reall help. The membership of the club then the man who could kick the was now 205 (applause), which was bull the hardest, no matter in what very pleasing. Also the financial direction, was the best players That would give his hearers some iden position was satisfactory and creditable balance had been carried of the interest the game held at forward for next
Reason. CAp the present time among the Chinese. plause).
Byen the cooler could tell when a man was off-sidis now. (Laughter),
He himself had just taken up the Association presidency. Football
Wore,
They were all conversant with activities. The first the teams' team started out badly, which was partly due to the loss of four or This was formed in 1909 when the five of the previous season's play-Buffs enue to Hongkong. At that ers. The second team did much time he played for the Y.M.C.A., better is the League, though the for he was a very good young,man
hest players were filched by the: first into make-up-their-de- felences (hear, hear).
He went on to pay tributes to many people connected with the the clui, Mr. G. A. Walker was man they had to thank for their financial position. He showed good deal of energy in bringing to
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(laughter) and his boss suggested to him that football would-bo-better- off if a league could be formed. A meeting was held and the Asso- eintion farmed, the clubs then play ing in the league being the mili tary tennis, the Hongkong Club teas and the Y.MO.A. team. That ave sanie iden of how the game
the point members who were had grown here. Then the tot ton anxious to make monthly settle ments, (Laughter). He also mien-expenses of, the league for a season timed the muses of Mr. Danean and amounted to $100.whereas for the Mr. R. Hall and said so far as the weason it ran into quite a few
tusan hillare. secretary was concerned they prob
One reason for him telling them ably kurw more of him than the spenker did for he saw little of him that was that to have good foot- (laughter and singing of He's all they must have an association and one which the clubs could jolly good fellow).
one before 'Mr. McCubbin, replying to the respect. It must be Last of the guests extended thanks which the clubs could lay their for the club's hospitality. Mr.ifferences and expect the cases to Hall in proposing the toast of the mentioned friendly puesta bad antagonism and his own feelings
He went on to pay tribute to were that it was absolutely neces tary for good football (heur, bear) Capt. Wheeler, Mr. R. Hall and Mr. He himself had played the game May. But for Me. May he said they' long enough to know that the would have very poor football and player why ever lost his temper very title of (Applause).
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