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ASSOCIATION NEED'S MORE SUPPORT.
:
The tenth annual general meeting of the Hongkong Boxing Association was held in Messrs. Jardine, Mathe son's board room last evening. Mr. R. M. Dyer, Chairman, presided, and moved that the report of the general committee and the balance sheet ba taken as read.
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The report read as follows: The tournament account shows loss of $984.39 and the general ac- count
profit of $185.55 and the amount n standing to the credit of the Association in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is $53.71.
the season, Signalman Morri (H.M.S. Magnolia) won the Welterweight Championship by do feating Marine
(H.M.S. Tamar).
(H.M.S. Berwick
Frase Mudge
won the Feather- weight Champkinship by defeating Signalman Shons (H.M.S. Serapis) and Able Seaman Davies (H.M.S.
the Hermes) πότι Lightweight Cham- pionship by defeating Lead!
Leading Sea man Hall (H.M.S. Titania).
As a result of the extremely poor attendances at the tournaments dur
der review the the season under funds of the Association are at a very low ebb. The general commit- tec hope for very much better sup- port from members and the general public during the coming season without which it will not be possible to carry on.
Under the ralss of the Association all the officials (except the President and Visident) and the Members committee retire at
of the
this meeting, Mr. R. M. Dyer and Mr. J. Scott Harston offers themselves for re-election as Chairman and Vice- Chairman of the Association respect tively. Mr. J. Brook offers himself for re-election as Manager. Mr. T. G. Bennett offers himself for election as Honorary Secretary and as Trea-
gurer.
Mr. Archibald Ritchie has very kind- ly andited the accounts during the abaerice of Mr. John Fleming, who offers himself for election as Honor- ary Auditor of the Association.
Chairman's Speech.
Mr. Dyer said. The general com- mittee regret that the accounts show the Association to be in a very poor
FANLING GOLF.,
STARTING TIMES FOR THE OLD COURSE.
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The following starting times have courte at been drawn for the old Fanling on Sunday:
9:12 a.m., F. Lobel, S. T. Butlin.
9.24 a.m., A. G. Coppin, J. S. Drum.
mond.
9.28 a.m., A. D. Coppin, F. M. Ells. 9.32 a.m., K. S. Robertson, C. E.
Moore.
9.36 a.m., K. S. Morrison, D. J.
Gilmore.
Дободно
9.40 ... E. D. Black. E, D. Law.
rence.
9.41 0.0
G. S., Archbutt, J. W. Alabaster,
9.48 a.m., G. W. Jeffries, G. B. S.
Thomson.
9.52 a.m., A. C. I. Bowker, E. Syme
Thomson
9.56 m., J. R. Hinton, J. R. Collis. B. H. C. Hallowes, G. W.
10.00
Am., Reeve.
10.04 a.m., A. E. Lisamno, "A. O.
.'Brown
a.m., H. Spicer, H. U. Ireland. 10.12
a.m., E. des Voeux, A. B. Purves. 10.16 .m., M. G. Hills, D. Ellis. .10.20
0.20 a.m., J. W. Thayer, A. Pierry. 10.24
B.M.
J. Harrop, W. L Alexander. 10.23 m., A. D. Humphreys, 0.
Fager.
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10.32 a.m., K. L. Dugan, Major
Beamish.
10.36 A.m., R. K. Hepburn, G. W.
Tate
10.40 a.m., W. A. Buttarfeld, J. P.
Sherry.
10.44 a.m., O. D. Brown, J. H.
Ralkes,
10.49 a.m., F. G. Fowle, D. E. Clark, 10.52 ... Adamson Cup,
W. G. Lorimer, J. Forbes. The
In the Adamson Cup competition, played at Happy Valley from October to 18, S. Stacey qualified with a score of 94-24-70.
Other scores were: A. Brooksbank, 89-18-71; J. H. Gelling, 98-24-74.
LOCAL CHESS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE KOWLOON CLUB,
financial condition. The tournament At the annual meeting of the Kow- account which should be and has been loon Chess Club, which was held et
in the past our main source of profit the Central British School last even- shows a loss of the substantial Num ing, the chairman (Mr. G. Franklin of $0
3084.19 as against last year's pro-Nightingale) eulogised the work of
At of $506.66 difference of $1,561.05. The surplus on the general account is also less by $238.76 than last year. regrettable state cause of this of
frs is due to the lack of sup port given by the general public to the Association's tournamenta during the season under review. The houses were pear and there was a particular falling off in the attendances in the ring aide seats:
In the opinion of the general com mittee the standard of boxing was well maintained during the season, and there appears to be no good rea- son to explain this lack of support We can only hope that the coming SEASON will show a great improvement, In attendances at the tournaments, without which it will be impossible to continue the activities of the As- sociation.
The General Committee believe that the Association in of considerable Value to the Services "and the public in general, and I for one should be very sad if it was found necessary to shut down..
of
The Association during most of last season were without the services their energetic and efficient manager, M. J. Brook, who was taken and had to go away to re- cuperate. We are glad to know that he has returned in good health and with renewed vigour and keenness. anccessful season will be largely due to
one
hine la plenty of good material
for contests in the Colony, and any who desires to put the gloves on in public should communicate with the manager, who will do every thing pos- sible to find him a suitable opponent, At the last annual meeting Bald we hoped to stage a benefit tourna ment for the dependants of Stoker Morris. It is to be regretted that lack of support made this impossible, but the general committee will con- sider carrying out that object this
circumstances BRANO,
and
allow
the committee in placing the club on such a strong basis, and congratulated the treasurer for the very satisfac tory financial statement.
After the
of the report adoption and accounts, the officers for the en- suing year were elected, as follows:
President, Mr. G. Franklin Nightin gale; Vice President, Mr. J. S. Smith; Hon. Secretary, Mr. C. E. Wong; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. S. G. Hayes: Capitain, Mr. H. W. Randall Committee, Sequeira Messrs. D. E. Carvalho, C. M. and B. Soltau.
A vote of thanks to the chairman for the able way in which he conducted the meeting and for the interest he had taken in the club's affairs in the past, concluded the meeting,
Everyone should try to get more people interested in the $6 ecals na they were the only seats that could pay for the expenses of the toura- ment. From bitter experience the committee had learned
that
theatre was the best place in which to hold the tournament, but it was a small place and did pot hold too many $1
.A
eat. The Association had done a lot of good for boxing and boxars in Hongkong and had entertained the general public, so that it would be a great loss if it receded to the position which ruled before the war. is emphasised the fact that the As- sociation to get in a sound position
must ob more support.
The Chairman's motion was thep carried unanimously.
Oncers Elected.
The following officers were elected for the ensuing_year:
The
Chairman: Mr. R. M. Dyer; Vice Chairman; Mr. J. Scott Harston; General Committee: Mr. S. J. Clarke, Mr. W. Logan, Mr. C. Bond, Mr. W. Ward, Mr. H. C. Sheldon, one mem- ber to be nominated by the Police Force, three members to be nominat ed from the Array and three from the Royal Navy, Official Referee: Mr. Murdoch; Manager: Mr. J. Brook; Hon. Sec. and Treas.: Mr. T. G. Ben- nette meeting was then declared open for general discussion, and Mr. J. Brook announced that he had re- ceived a letter from Mr. Iron Bux, at pretont in Manila, who said that six local boxers were willing to come to Hongkong and fight. The team cluded twó welterweights, two feather- In seconding the motion, Mr. at on weights and two lightweight or N. that the Association terms a $300 purko, win. needed further support. The dnances dra
draw, a second class passage, and for the last two Dr three years second class hotel exponses while in lower, and Hongkong. They also asked 25% of Betting bess
Mr. Brook
I now beg to propose that the re- port accounts for the year ended 30th Jane 1029 as presented be adopt ed and I shall be much obliged if some member will kindly second such proposal, whereupon questions as to the report and accounts may be rais- There being no questiona, It was put to the meeting that the report and accounts be adopted.
Support Needed.
had
:
the time had come when they must the gross gate receipts.
1in-
Tone
hare support, as it was impossible to aid that the Association could not about that. (Cries of "No, we cut down the costs of the
ament think
Any further they were going to
have successful fighting. The trouble
lay
The Chairman said that he did not
in the fact that the ringside seats think the latter part of the suggestion were not sufficiently well patronised. was possible, after which the pro- Mr. Tinson pointed out that the loss veaal was discussed in committee, and last year was worse than the balance the meeting cloned.
sheet showed, Had it not been for a The first tournament of the As donation from an ardent boxing fan, ociation will be held on Novenber 16,
sald Mr. Tinson, the association would
and intending participants are asked
bo in debt to the tuns of about $100. to get in touch with Mr. Brook t Instead of showing a credit balance the offices of the Vacuum Oil Com at the bank of $88.
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