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MAJESTIC
At 2.30, 5.20,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936.
Victoria Recreation Club's Annual Meeting
Excellent Report: His Excellency The
Governor To Be
President
The acceptance by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott of the office of President of the Club, the appointment of the Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn as a life member, and the election of His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor as Chairman, wero the features of the annual general meeting of the Victoria Recrea- tion Club held at the Chub house yesterday.
the death of two membmlier. This is not of very much
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Our Daily Golf
Hint
The left hand and arm do most of the bwinging, the right imparts the final punch.
-MacDonald Smith,
RUMJAHN AWED BY LAI
Sir Thomas Southorn was in the who has always come down to present chair, and in proposing the adoption | prizes at our numerous functions. of the report and slalomont of She has been very pleased to Rep us accounts, said that the most interest- and we have been very glad to have ing item of the year's activities was her with us. I am sure all of you the Interport in which Hongkong will associate with me in wishing gained a very creditable victory by them prosperity and good luck 27 points. The meeting was wherever they go. (Loud applause). Auccessful one and he hoped it would be the forerunner of many others.
SIR THOMAS HONOURED The finances of the Club wero
"In conclusion, I would
like to sound and last year they managed to
of his finish with $112.42 on the credit side. Propose that in recognition
work for the Club,
Sir After the proposition had been wonderful Reconded by Mr. F. W. T. Ross, and Thomas Southorn be elected a life carried unanimously, Sir Thomas
Use to
to him, perhaps but wo will referred to
(Continued from Page 8.) Mr. W. 9. Bailey and Mr. H. Vguarantee that he will get our annual Ribeiro, Mr.
A report and statement of accounts portunity to tako libertlen Ho Bailey, he said, Was
emerged triumphant from a battle one of the oldest members of the Club and so keep him in touch with us.
"I hope that before Sir Thomas of wearing-down tactics, but it was and was recently made a life member, while Mr. Ribeiro was a comparative and Lady Southern leave they will touch and go. If Lai, when attemp ly young
He asked the give
to hustle things, could have further opportunity of ting gathering to stand up for few wishing them Godanced and the best maintained accuracy, there would have moments as a mark of respect.
of luck. I thank you, Sir Thomas, been a different story to tell. for all you have done for the Club," GOVERNOR AS PRÉSIDENT ·
VAST IMPROVEMENT (Laud Applause).
Replying, Sir Thomas said: The Improvement mada by Lal Sir Thomas then draw the attention "What little I have done for the Kwang-taun on turf courts is of the members to the front page of Club has been a very great pleasure testament to his serious efforts to the report in which His Excellency to me. I deem it a very high honour master their intricacies. the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, that you should think it to make me he was so essentially a hard court A year ago had been put down as President of a life member. There is nothing you player that he would have stood but
Club,
much could do for me which would give me little chance against Rumjahn. Yes- pleasure," Fald Sir Thomas,
in greater pleasure. It would enable terday he often played the better Informing the members of the Club me to keep in touch with the progress tennis and he certainly scored more that His Excellency is pleased to of the Club, and that is one of the outright winners. accept the offler." (Loud Applause). things I hope to do. I shall be far Referring to the election of office away from the Club but I can assure bearers for the ensuing year, Sir you I will not forget my friends in
say
Thomas then proposed a vote
the
man.
have
very
想
Thoms and: "I am sorry to Hongkong."
that this the last occasion in which Sir
doing so.
ELECTON OF OFFICERS
Rumjahn has played. better and he can play better. It was quite evident in this match that he had to liking for Lai's type shots which gives
a peculiar bound to the ball. Las I shall have the privilege of presid of thanks to the out-going committee, forehand drives have the effect of ing at your annual meeting.
ring which was heartily accorded. Owing
making the ball. "dip" sharply after to my impending transfer have been
While the votes for the election of passing the net then going into a obliged to
to send in
resignation to the General Committee were being long bound after hitting the ground. the Victorin Recreation Club. The
The counted, Sir Thomas invited those This was, I think, the cause for resignation
is not in the hands of the present lo have a drink with him.Rumahm's somewhat unusual canny Secretary at the moment as Rent it remarking that it was the last time methods. Ife was suspicious of the in only yesterday. You have been he would have had the pleasure of shots and preferred to watch the hall kind enough to make
right on to the racket rather than lo me Chairm of this Club for nearly ten years.
attack the net and be deceived by that "dip". don't think it netunly took effect from the day I arrived, but I shall
The tennis did not top those caz. have been in Hongkong for ten years
zling heights generally associated on the day before I leave,
with open championship.semi-finals, I arrived
but the battle of wits was interesting in May 1, 1920, and I shall leave on
enough, and for those who swear by Muy 2. During that time I have
the basaline game it was probably n lwen connected with the Club nudit has been a very great
joyful spectacle to them. pleasure tu. F. W. T Ross; lion. Secretary, Mr. Apart from this it is interesting to me to see it in excellent order, with a D. F. Lopes; Hen. Treasurer, Mr. 11. record that 11. D. Rumjahn entera grent team of swimmers able to
Hyndmani General Committee, the final of the singles for the first compete with anybody in Hongkong Messrs. C. Roza-Pereira, Roza- time in his career, and although he or Shanghal. I part with it with
D. Laing, F. X. 'Almeda, did not have a peak performance, he Pereira, great regret and I take this oppor- Lunity of wishing the members of the Jr., F. P. Lenteety, S. V. Gittins, played well enough to make any
G. A. Agabeg and
"Doubting R. J.
J. Hunt:
Thomas" cogitate about Club every prosperity in the future. Ballotting Committee, Messrs.
his chances of winning the title. (Applause).
da Roza, A. A. Guterres, W. Law. rence, A. A. da Roza, J. M. M. Alves,
SIR ATHOLL Macgregor
"I am glad to see that you occupy a high position in the sporting world of Hongkong. You have for many years provided the best swimmers in practically every type of swimming and I hope you will long continue to <io so,
"It has been suggested to me by
office-bearers for the ensuing year:
The following were elected as
President, is. Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott; Chairman, His Honour Sir Athell MacGregor; Vice-chairman, Mr.
Bd.
W. L. Clark, D. Montalto, L. G. Silva, TWENTY TWO MEN
L. P. Silva and R. Silva-Netto.
SHANGHAI XI WINS IN TIENTSIN
the Committee that we should invite Two Men Injured In The
now
His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, a very keen sportsman, to accept the high office of Chairman, and take it upon myself to move that he should be
be invited.
I am afraid we cannot get an answer from him at
First Half
Tientsin, Apr. 13. The Shanghai Interport soccer team
GOOD & TRUE
(Continued from Page 8.) ready-to-play trio. And for outside left Tay Que-liang would seem to pick himself.
7.20 & 9.20 p. | the present moment beenuse he will to-day beat the Tientsin Civilians by Already.
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
FELLAS, WITH THAT $500 WE BOUGHT A HUNDRED BASKETS OF GROCERIES.... ON TOP OF THAT, WE HAVE CLOTHES FOR ABOUT THREE HUNDRED POOR
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be leaving England, so far as I know, early in May and is due back in the middle of June.”
five goals to two. Tientsin scored in the first minute of play, when Y. C. Sun kicked the ball into the net. A quarter of an hour later Tuleng
putting Tientsin abend
by
The proposal was seconded by Mr. Ross and carried with acclamation.
Sir Thomas then surrested that the wil. the meantime, Mr. Row, the vice- Several misfortunes befell the home chairman, should act as chairman.team. Dallari, hurt when he was This was agreed to.
charged heavily, had to be carried off, c. Ross said: "You will agree white Johannson, in tackling Boisserie with me when Any how we will miss ne he was scoring, was accidentally Sir Thomas Southern He has done kicked in the face and also had to be wonders for the Club, and anything, removed from the field.
On the face of things that strikes one as being about the strongest team that can be turned out, unless. of course, there is some startling re- versal of form on the way to Berlin. The players' chief concern from now on is to keep free from injury. China
am told, several of South aro suffering Players from injuries of varying nature. The players have, n heavy program-- me to get through before they ever reach Berlin, and it will be in these games when they will have to take care of themselves. Only too often it la the pure accident whine causes a much more serious injury than the deliberato faul.
But this sort of thing need nut be anticipated. The need for careful- no matter how trivial, had his ntten- After losing these two men, Tien- ness in well to bear in mind without tion. His work has been wonderful sin had to complete the first half allowing the subject to become a and it is an example to us, an mem-with nine men. When play was re- morbid obsession. At least the bers, of what he has done and what sumed, Tientala still had only this pinyers will leave here with every. he has put himself out
to do for number, but substitutes made their thing that good wishes can do. us. (Applause).
appearance after
"We all feel very much his going in scoring spell, had had
and Green-
we are grateful that his berg netting in work in Hongkong has been The home team quick succession. the ball into Shanghai's territory and demoralised Jones hnd several shots at the goal, recognized to such an extent that he by the visitors, who outpaced and Roberts brought off some smart saves. should be promoted, and our wishes outwitted them, the forwards playing Ko out with him wherever he is a particularly good game, (Applause). In this connection, I Tientsin made a gallant attempt to would like to include Lady Southara score, but although tho attack carried | plny,
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