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LAWN BOWLS FOR CHINESE.
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A WONDERFUL GAME TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP.
past year and given a great deal of general service, will avon be better ngain(Appliuse).
Un the suggestion of Mr. Russoll it was decided to permit the Com- mittee to pass the accounts when they had been audited.
It was stated that such a visit would not involve any expenes to the Association.
such good fellowship us lawn bowla,
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"On the bowling green good-fellow. ship simply nozes," he added, amid Inughter. I would suggest that the Sports Club, the Chinese Recreation Club or the Chinese Y.M.C.A. should pay attention to this matter, and 1 During the courno of correspon- can promino them that if they do so dence, a letter written by Mr. C. J, they will receive every assistance from Speaking after being elected as Tacchi (hon, secretary) to Melbourne, every lawn bowler in the Colony. I, President of the longkong Lawn Australia, was read, in which Aus- us the incoming President, shall make Bowls Association, at the annual iralla players were assured of a my particular duty to help them meeting held yesterday, Mr. A. O. hearty welcome in the event of play-in every way I can."(Applause).
Officials Elected. Brawn appealed to the Chinese to tako ers coming to Hongkong.
Other offeints elected wore up the game of lawn bowls. Ho sald he was of the opinion that sport,
follow: Vice-President, Mr. B. Wylie, Hon, secretary. Mr. C. J. Tacchi. Mun. particularly bowls, was a solution to overcome the aloofness or shyn The following Clubs entered the treasurer, Mr. B. E. Maughan. Hon. which tended to keep nations apart. lenguca Division I, Civil Service, juuditor. Mr. A. Bitchto
The Civil Service Club representa- and prevent the apirit of internation- Talkon, K.D.G.C., Police, K.C.C., Club,
Mr. Brawn mentioned thede Recreio, Kowloon Dock and Crative suggested an alteration to rule alism. Sports Club, Chineno Recreation Club gengower. Division II, Civil Service, 110 to the effect that no proposal, CX- and the Chineno Y.M.C.A., and said Talkoo, K.B.G.C., K.C.C., Club de cept with the consent of the chairman, if they would give attention to the Reerelo,. Craigengewer. Hongkong could be put forward unless it had the Kanction of a Bowling Club. Ordin- matter they would receive every as Electric and the Yacht Club. sistance from lawn bowlers in the
arily, two weeks notice of such pro- Colony, and himself in particular.
posals would be required. The speech was greated with applause. The meeting, which was held in the board room of Menaro. Jagding Mathe aon and Co. Ltd., was presided over by Mr. B. Wylie, who eald: We have
Lengue and cham hud a good year. plonship bowls went through without
A discussion took place on the In hitch, but na I have already review.
ed these games on the occasion of the question of whether players should be
rize distribution last year, 1 will re-seeded," as la tennis, in order to pro-ed frain from further cominent.
It was decided that the lenguo season should commence on the first Saturday in May, and that entrance fees should be $50 per Club.
The meeting decided that the date of closure of entries for the Open Championship should be the second Saturday in May.
"Seeding" Players.
After some discussion the propezal was amended to make it apply only to rufen and it was agreed to in that form.
The chairmen explained that the rule laid the time down as half past three, with the proviso, "unless other. wise mutually arranged" and talleat-
A proposal by Mr. Hogbin that matches abould be started at 4 p.m. instead of 3.30 p.m. was turned into suggestion by the chairman and agreed to as such. Mr. Hogbin point- out that in the heat of the summer, vent the hert players from meeting a game was started at half post This year we hope to invite our In the early rods and to make the three, there was sometimes an hour Shanghai friends to Hongkong in semi-finals and the Onat more interest and a half more daylight at the end lag. It won pointed out, however, of the game, and it would be more order to have the unun Interport con-
there would be difficulty in comfortable to start half an hour tent. As this year will be the first hat occasion in the Colony when such antecting the best players, and that later when it was not no hot. event will, perhaps, entail three there had been no fack of interest in matches, the oflcers of the Associa the games so far, and it was drelded tion will look to you for generous an- that the draw should take place in future na it had done in the pnat, by sistance in arranging these games. Your secretary will, later on, read to nomes being put into a hat and drawn you copies of letters sent to Australia, out two at a time, three being ap and it is to be hoped that we may
popenia. Thure the privilege of playing an
Australian team some time this year.pionship, a proposal by Mr. Russell I have to thank the officers of the hit a small sub-committen should be Asenciation and members of the appointed to run the competition un General Committee for their loyal the lines of the Ilangkong Cricket support during the past year; also Club tennis competitions. In order to Messra. Jardine Matheson and Co. speed up the games, was lost, when Ltd, for the use of this room for it was pointed out that there wan our meeting to-night.
(no undue delay last year or the year before. due to the efforts of a smal [committee.
In connexion with the Onen Cham-
The Accounts. Dealing with the question of ac-
The draw for the Spey Cup Com- enunts, Mr. Wylie continord: At the ast meeting of the General Com- rtition was made and the draw for the first round resulted as follows: mitter, Mr. Maughan was present, and h de Rrezrin v Hongkong Electric presented the accounts for the your.
At that time the accounts had not Recreation Club. Taikoo against the been nudited hat the General Com-inners of Kowloon Howling Green Club Craigongower Cricket Club, mittee were very satisfied with them: Police Recreation Club against the A we proposed that they should be dited and presented in time for this meeting to-night. Shortly after that Jureting. Me. Maughan became sick and regret to say that he is stil seriously
inners of the Kowloon Cricket Club Yacht Club Kowloon Deck v Civil Service,
Speaking after he had been elected President of the Armorintion, Mr. Brawn sukd he considered that aport I regret It will not be possible towns the thing to help towards Inter- as the accounts at this time, and I nationalism, and to do away with the hope that in due course these nécounts alofness or shyness of different will be audited and circulated to nations, but any sport except foot- Clabs, and that, at the annual meeting all. He added that football acemed
year. they will be passed to engender ill-feeling even in Eng together with the areounts for that Pand, where referees were frequently your. I am sure you will all Join with mohled. Any other sport would pro- e in hoping that Mr. Maughan, who mate good fellowshin, but he did not bns worked very well, during the think that any sport could promote
next
it was a matter for agreement he tween any two teams, and the matter need go no further than a suggestion. The meeting closed with votes of
thanks to the chairman and officers of the Clubs, and to Mezara. Jurdine Matheson and Co. Ltd., for the use of their boardroom.
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