THE HONGKONG
WEDNESDAY, TELEGRAPH.
JULY 15,
FOOTBALL CLEANER BUT FINANCES
LEANER REPORTS H.K.F.A.
NEW CONTROL MEASURES ADOPTED BY ANNUAL MEETING
CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH IN FULL
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The annual general meeting of the Hongkong. Football Asso- ciation was held last evening in the Sports Club, under the Chair- manship of Mr. T. A. Mitchell, Civilian Vice-President of the Association.
the
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they are interested in football otherwise.
or
"We can guarantee them their: money's worth and possibly convert the uninterested to Soccer, but those attending the games will know that even they have not enjoyed them they have contributed to a good cause, as the Charialde Organizations of the Colony have had many calls on their purses and each and all require! more financial naxistance annually.
the
Colony
Soccer
Reform
Squashed
(Continued from Puge 8.)
The proposition, standing in the name of St. Joseph's F. C. and the lat
follows: Batt. The Rayal Ulster Rifles, was as
That the 1st Division to reduced |
to
1936.
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Highest
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12 teams next season, or alter-C. 5. Exmpster nately, that no Club or Regiment Fishtow should enter more than one team in Division 1." When this was discussed the
by Council Meeting last month to decide if
the LMS F., B. T, Heliora whether it should annual meeting, there was a fairly Herrla free and divided
expression of opinion. Longridge (Jus.)
Fo
before
Potheney
1tuiten
SOCCER NOW CLEANER "The report fully comments on the nctivities of the Emergency Cum mitter and I have been asked by our Southern Addressing the meeting the Chair-{ presentations. This question is open Past President, Sir Thomas
to the Managers
of all man wald: The Association being to much argument, but it must be to express
that the Association clubs his
of the way in appreciation without a President owing to the remembered departure from the Colony of Sir Officials are called upon to give up which they received his appeal for with a warning Thomas Houthor, it was man sietely moverly of their spare time in attending clever play, le hicab willy she teams
224 many ar four have gone on the decided at Council
neil Meeting meetings, some
game's sake. to invite the Senior Vice-President, nights a week during the arnsun from to play the game
6.30
pm. up to as inte as midnight. This has materially assisted and with the 11onourable Mr. M. K. Lo, to
the innovation of neutral linesmen, Chair
to-night. Unfortunately and it appears that the custom
to spot any tendency towards owing to pressure, of business hir: La express rendered has grown in late rough play, the teams are to be con-
Lo appreciation of valuable ready to attend many unable to Council Meetings and therefore felt years to give something tangible to gratulated on having done consider
ably better to live up to the proper that the honour of presiding to-night departing Officials.
of Sportsmanship. "During the past neuson we have *pirit not forgotten, of course, that But the debate then was not regarded Sentor should fall on ne. When the
an unusual amount of transfers, "It is Vice President in his usual sporting had manner asked me if I would carry consequently the figure for presenta- the very heavy senteness dealt out by na being conclusive-purely intimat on the goal work". I had no qualmstions has mounted up. It is the view, the Emergency Committee was ve whatever in saying."Yes", as 1 however, of your present Chairman, further deterring factor towards the Harrison. and to a great end of the senson and I sincerely hope had had a glimpse of the Report and Connel
I share his views, extent
that this that even a still better standard of up by Captain | ext Accounts as drawn
Honurary might lay the Council open to severs clean football wif he met during the Kimm.
Actingt
criticiga and in future it is the in- Rease
Seasons 1930/37, Secretary
"Alone, addressed
Colonet Harrison. "Gentlemen, during all the years 1 tention to curb this expenditure en
behalf of the have been connected with the Hong siderably, if not entirely.
"I have already mentioned the good letter to the Chinese Olympic Team, Foutill Association I have. never been furnished with a clearer work pat in by our Treasurers inti Just prior to their departure, wishing cannot let the pension pass without them a very successful tour, I feel
And this is what happened. ar there cancle report, and in cun-j
Mr. T. A. Mitchell, the clairman, sequence of this the position of Choir- calling your attention to the fact that that they will be happy to know that they do considerable amount of at this Meeting we had them in our man. is rendered an exceedingly easy
extra work for which they make no mind and added our Good Wishes for read out the proposition and said "I charge; and in this connection continued success. The rrault that propose to take the alternative first,
Bane of have renched us so far have been most namely that no Club or Regimented would like to mention the Mr. Alexander, who, itke any of the gratifying, giving the hope that they should enter more than one team in W. Murray-Win!
give a very good account of Dvision 1
Mr. S. Strange: --Everyono knows M. 1. Turni rest of us, has got too sid to take an w
the football in Hongkong active part on the field but throws the themselves when they finally trot out Chairman on the right side is cegards [ finance, (Applause).
ane.
the
fall support.
"I therefore assume the Chair know. ing well that you will give me your "The minates of the Inst Annual Meeting having been published in the press shall thank you for
I
authority to take them as rend Your, whole of his weight into keeping the Berlin,
ASSOCIATION'S FINANCES
After the minutes were duly con-| firmed the Chairman suid:
"Gentlemen, The Annual Report and Accounts having been Hands for the prescribed period I shall with your permission aisa take them as rend.
that
CHANGE OF SECRETARIES "We have bees rather unfortunate.
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Enough, however, was snil, to lead one to believe that even if the original proposition did not meet with the approval of the mutual meeting amendments woull be
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"With theen fow remarks, Gentle-getting better and better every year. I Genzory
I now formally propose the If you get 16 clubs applying for ad adoption of the Report and Accounts mission to the first division, how are
them going to cilante as presented and after this has been you secondled I will endeavour to answer twelve?
Mr. G. Shi and it was up to the of my any questions to the best
meeting and Mr. J. Shepherd pointed the starship has been in the ability in your Secretaryship in no less than
The motion was seconded by Mr. ou that was the duty of the Contri It was then proposed that the res T. G. all exceedingly
and carried Stokes four hands. We
lution should be put as it stood. animously. gret the sudden demise of the grand nid man tr football. Mr. G. T. May,
ALTERATIONS TO RULES
The Chairman said he did not want W. V. Robin 2413 but!
to depart from his method, of putting J. C. Clay and the transfer of Mr. Rallton,
Certain alterations of rules inspite of all the work that ins heen
the the alternative first.
But the
WAA put in that the Association were put to the meeting
by 14 votes to three, 'Perks put in by these Secretaries we were proposed by the Council of somewhat unfortunate in
found hei nccepted. These included the tato and deren 1 nt of a Management Com-|
Thus ended successor to Mr. Railton
not possibly cope with the
Toxi consisting of the Referees the Association's house in order. Not could not
Sub-Committee, the Emergency Sub-14 word about alternatives such as work, and the returns etc., got into. with a it was such a chaotic condition
the Chairman of the ali lengue matches to be played on
Saturdays and all
cnp. charlly considerable amount of relief that we Committee
wers saw in Acting Assistant ffonstare Grounds Sub-Committee. This Gene Secretary brought in I.Q.M.S. H. I. will exercise all such powers
are conferred upon
of the Council, and
and by the rules Hongkong Amateur Football League. The entire control and management of the 'League shall be vested in the Management of the Association.
the "I regret very much. Accounts should close showing a less of $3.978.54 but as you know, this in what we are led to expect when it is the Colony's turn to send a team to the Northern Part, and as, in the ensuing year we shall be entertaining can pur Shanghal friends here, we look forward to being well on the of Season right Fide at the elome 1006/37.
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of what might have been of Captain Kinum we have was deprived of
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the meeting was con- tent, though one wonders whether the Other alterations dealing with the players which the meeting represented 5. Jahangir Khun 282.6 re-arrangement of fixtures were also will feel as satisfied. It is the play- Watt accepted. These included postponeers who suffer the burden of over- Parks (J. H.)
to bring forward crowded fixtures, of a season extend Wellard Rest." Instead of this game we requires much. tact, patience and matches.
ing into the middle of May. It was The had a share in the nett proceeds of with this position. Colonel Harrison Under amendments made last even-this very point which at the previous
All-India AveragesTM the game "Chinese
"therefore enunot impress tooing registered players will now be Council meeting, the Association was nese Olympic Tennt v The Rest", but to my mind had we keenly an those who may form the allocated registered numbers,
asked to bear in mind.
"You
give consideration to An amendment put forward by St. been able to carry through our full other Councillors will agree, that the
larger sum one of standing in the Colony, 1 dosesh from club wondled by your players" asserted one member- programe, as formerly, a dex $730.07 would have been realised. be able to start off the new stasan the 1/Royal Ulster Rifles that the Whether the players feel they have that the lay our hands on past records at a first division be reduced to 12 teams feceived that consideration in this "I therefore sincerely hope League Management Committee, or moment's notice, which has not been next season, or alternatively that, no particular instance is debatable. whichever Sub Committee is to be left the case for more years than I can club or regiment should enter nore The point is that unless the E. A.
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tion of "confusion, worse confounded" will exist next season, probably even the Association is not deprivert of any
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WARNING TO NEW COUNCIL Ta discussing the proposed redue of the number of teams in Honorary on tion "The position Secretary of the Association is in my Division I, Mr. S. Strange mentioned opinion one of the most arduous, and that football was getting better and that better in the Colony and it was to keep track of all ability transpires # the various Meetings possible there would be 16 trams 1. "Expenses have been cut down to a new Council to be especially careful applying for admission to Division
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