THE
HONGKONG
TUESDAY, TELEGRAPH.
OCTOBER
26, 1937.
SPORTS ADVT.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, Gih November, 1937, (woathor permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchango Building; the Club Houso, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries cloвo at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 28th October, 1937.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
LOCAL YACHTING Jean And Zephyr Win
Their Events
Jenn, sailed by Mrs. E. J. Ed wards, took first place in the "A" class and Zephyr, sailed by Ms. J. Pattullo, in the mixed classes, at the second ladles mixed series of races held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday.
The course was over 0.0 miles, "A" class starting at 14.45 and mixed classes at 14.55.
"A" Class
CRICKET CLUB MEETING FOOTBALL
LOSS ON YEAR'S WORKING IS
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE
LEAGUE
FIXTURES
A loss on the year's working was reported at the annual meeting of The Fixtures for. The the Hongkong Cricket Club held yesterday, when the decision of the Com- mitteo to increase subscriptions was announced..
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Week-End
Following are the football league fixtures for the week-end:
SATURDAY
The Chairman, Mr. H. R. B. Han-, mitten have this latter matter In hand, and I think satisfactory cock, said:
scheme will be formulated before the
takes place. tournement next
First Division should like to take this opportunity
Kowloon v. Middlesex (Kowloan), of congratulating Taul on representing
In 4.30 pm. Referee, Finch. "Linesmen, China in the Davis Cup matclic
We have England this year.
other i Phillips and Stone.
his
South China “D” v. St. Joseph's particular interest in
gry | (Caroline HU), 4.30 p.m. Referee, years a very
Stedman. Linemen. Johns and Forc Seaforth v. Kowloon Chinese p.m. Referee, Mac- (Club), 4.30 Cormack Linesmen, Barrelta and Morecraft.
Eastern v. Club (Causeway Bay}, 4.30 p.m. Referee, Martin. Lines- men, Andrews and Edwardt..
From the accounts before you, you will see that our profit and loss ac- count after allowing for the seces sary depreciation, shows a lass of $4,200.30 though actually the loss for the year was $701.44 as against a small pront Init. year of $123.01. father was for many servant of this There was a loss in our working ac- loyal and valued Finished Corrd. Pos. Pls.count of $148.58, against a profit last Club. We have a new Champion of 110 year of $1,220.07, accounted for by a the Colony, Mr. H. D. Ramjohn, and reduction in Income of $1,113.71, and the Rumjohn cousins once again won Increase in expenditure of $304.43. the doubles championship.of the
un by $301.00. Colony. Subscriptions were down by
tennis and items under the
heading of
by $830.71. tournaments were leng
10.02.25
Jean
Secretary.
.(Mrs. E, R. Edwards) Gull
18.04.58 (Mrs. L. Stonton)
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HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY
Lawn Bowls
The Lawn Bowls Match between members of St. Georgo's and St. Andrew's Societies will be held on Saturday, 20th November, at the Kowloon lowling Green Club.
All membern desirous of playing
. in this match are requested to communicate immediately with Mr. A. Stevenson, C/o The Dairy Farm Company, Ltd,
INTERNATIONAL
MEDICAL
RELIEF
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9.15 p.m. TICKETS $2.00 RESERVATIONS 50 cents extra
Box Plan at Hongkong & Peninsula Hotels ALL PROCEEDS TO
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Kittiwake. 16.05.35
(Miss P. M. King)
18.00.00
Artemis
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(Miss M. Whilham) ...... 18.08.31 (Mrs. K. V. Muirhead) Redshank.. 10.00.52
(Mrs. F. R. Richards) True Blue 10.07.05
Eve
(Mrs. G, D. Adams}
10.08.20 (Mrs. J. Bader)
Mixed ClasSEN
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We sent a Cricket alde to Shanghai On the debit side there was a de-last October, and lost the match by crease under the heading of Squash 217 runs. It was, however, a good and much better thin the Court Expenses of $841.05, and an game and increase in re-turfing of $705.03. actual result would lead ono io be There is not much change in the lieve. Our team thoroughly enjoyed their visit, and our best thanks are other items.
due to mur friends in the North for
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Second Division Chines Engineers v. Seaforths (Caroline Hill), 3 pm. Referee, Aldridge
Kowloon v. Police (Kowloon), 3 p.m. Referee. Clarke.
5th Bde. R.A. v. Club. (Causeway
Kwong Woh V. South China the wonderful hospitality and kind-Bay), 3m. Referee, Day. ness extended to them during their (King's Paris), 4.30 p.m. Referee,
Rees stay in Shanghai.
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I regret to see subscriptions down so much; Intely, however, the number
has been new members
en- couraging. The large amount spent
We We were greatly looking forward In re-turing has been necessary
in decent to a visit from Shanghai next month, are to keep the ground order, and I think it is now in better but owing to the unfortunate state condilon than it has been for some of affairs there, it is of course im- Time, and
do not look for any such possible for them to come down. Our to them heavy expenditure during the com- sincere sympathy goes out
will see In the harrowing experiences they ing year. Bar sales you
and we can only were down by $579.30 and our proft are undergoing, will reign again in
to the hope that peace was future. Turning $835.09. 7 real
profit and lass account you will the not very distant
There 0 notice that our depreciation, written
that lo to thank off amounts to $3,414.00, 23 against want to rely one more matter I 5$3,574.32 Inst year. Our sure our Honorary Secretary, Mr. Mac-
debenture interest ls $84 less, and other charges korzie, for all his hard work on the 4 down by $133.76. Turning to the Club's behalf during the past year. am quite sure all members are Balance Sheet
accounts overdue amount to $1,903.28. We have since deeply sensible of the good work he collected $1,603.25, and the balance is has done for us, and we are very good; whilst against August chits grateful to him. (Applause). of $2,893.05, since the account was made up, $2,483.67 has been collected, and the remainder 1 in course of collection.
Zephyr . 10.10.59 10.00.47
(Mrs. J. Pattulio) Widgeon 10.18.19 10.00.15 2 (Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson)
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Dorothea. 10.10,09
3
reduced by
(Miss D. Fair) Winkle.... 16.20.53 10.11.54 4
(Mrs. McClatchle)
Heron
Alla
16.23.06 10.14.02 5 (Mrs. B. M. Hodgkinson)
10.22.13 18.14.17 0 (Mrs. B. P. Eley)
WOMEN'S HOCKEY
St. Andrew's Boats Seaforths One-Nil
With a fine set of forwards and a good defence St. Andrew's women's hockey team beat Seaforths women at the Murray Parade ground yester day.
question of Finances
unts
only
I will now propose the adoption of the report and accounts as pre- and when this has been sented, seconded I shall be plensed to on- members muy wer any questions 1st.
front rank St. Andrew's took the basis again, which we must do, bloc: Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Mr. A. W.
With reveral school giria in their offensive from the start and showed and stick work They were faster with the ball but missed wearing several times.
Ane combination
Ploy in the second half was much belter. St. Andrew's conteued to press but met with stiff resistance.mitt After a close struggle St. Andrew's zcores the, only goal. Closing in after a combined rush, they sent in a hard shot through Miss Y, Ho, but Mrs. Keil in goal saved nicely. the rebound the ball went to Miss V. Churn who sent in a good pass
which was taken up by Miss S. Roberta and pinced well out of the reach of Mrs. Keil.
RESOLUTION PASSED
An Extraordinary General Meet- ing followed, at which Mr. Hancock presided and the resolution given below was proposed:
Election of officers The question of the Club's Finances'
Mr. P. E. Baskett seconded and the has for sometime past been receiving the eamest, attention of your Com-motion was adopted.
On the proposition of Mr. T. E. mitice, and whilst the position on the whote shows no cause for alarm, we Pearce, Mr. Hancock was, again have been seeking ways and means elected President of the Club. The whereby we can improve matters, following cornmittee was elected en und bring the Club back paying
Hayward, Mr. A. C. I. Bowker, Mr. may remember I have alluded to this T. E. Pearce, Mr. J. R. Collis, Mr. V. matter, for the past two years. The R. Gordon, Mr. H. Owen Hughes, Mitchell, Mr. G. W. price of drinks which were far too Mr. E. J. R.
A. K. Mackenzie Iow been put up, and even now Sewell and Mr
have are cheaper than at most clubs, and (Hon. Secretary). after considerable thought your Com-
MCSIB. Linstead and Davis were mittee has decided that the sub-
} scription must be raised. The pro- re-elected auditors. posal therefore la to raise this $1 per month for playing members and sub- scribers and to leave the non-playing On members as at present, $10 per an- num. This means that from January 1 next, the subscription for all play- ing members Including subscribers will be $3 per
That Articles No. 21 and 22 of the month or $30 per annum, Instead of as at present $3 per Articles of Association be deleted and month, with a maximum of 324 per that the following Articles to be num- annum, and the subscription will be bered 21 and 22 be substituted there- collected monthly. Instead of half for yearly as at present, which I am
21. The Subscription for a playing sure members will prefer. I cannot think member shall be $3 per month payable that this small increase wili infillet in advance on the First day of each any hardship on playing members, moeth and for a non-playing mem- and I hope you who are here at this ber $10 per year, payable on Sep- meeting to-day will remain for the tember 1 in each year, or such sur Extraordinary
Meeting General
as may from time to time be deter- which will take place immediately mined at a general meeting of the after this meeting, and give the Club. Committee your support by voting 22. Any member or non-playing for the resolution. With this increase member absent from the Colony of we trust we shall be able to put be- Hongkong during the whole of any fore you at the next annual general one financial year shall be exempt meeting a much better report. I from payment of any subscription for need hardly say that your Committee that financial year, but it residing in is watching Expenditure all the time. the Colony of Hongkong during any The new subscription I passed will part of a year shall pay a subscrip come into force from the first of next tion, If a playing member of $3 and if January.
a non-playing member $1.80 respec- tively for each month or part of We had a moderately successful month during which he is resident in Cricket season, and I am hoping that the Colony, provided that in no the year with the addition of new event shall a non-playing member recruits we shall have a very suc-pay a larger subscription in any one cessful car, We shall min two Ahancial year than $10. teams as usual, and I would appeal The Chairman said: I have ex- to the younger members of the Club pinired at the annual general meeting to give the Captains of the two sides just held the reasons for altering
After the "bully off," Seaforths fought-hard-for-the-equaliser and almost
succeeded through Mrs. Akroyd who made a brillant dash down the field in a solo effort to score. She was well within the semi- circle when blocked by the Saint's defenders who cleared in the nick of
time.
Teams: St. Andrew's.-J. Hall; . Broad-on bridge, E. Chang; J. Humphreys, M. Vessoona, B. Greaves; V. Churn, E. Chun, Y. Ho, Roberts, D, Drew,
Seaforthis. Mrs. Kell; Mra. We Leod, Mrs. Wilmet; Mrs. Jehu, Mrs. Gunby, Mrs. Wilkes, Mrs. Shomson, Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Akroyd, Miss Paterons, Mrs. Hutton.
ARMY CRICKET
The following tenm bas been chosen to represent the Army in a friendly cricket match against the Kowloon Cricket Club on Sunday, October 31, on the K.C.C. ground at 11 a.m.:
their keen support
wern
Middlesex v. Engineers (King'e Park), 3 p.m.
Third Division (IIongkong) 5th Be. R.A. v. Police (Military, Hoppy Valley), 4.30 pm. Referee, Dredge.
Service Corps
Fowbattan (Military ground), 3 pm. Referee, Marriott.
Third Divlalon (Kowlton) 24th Diy. RA. v. Universily (Chat- p.m. Referee, ham load) 1.30!
Seaforthe V. Portuguese S.A. (Chatham Road), 3 pm. Referee, Sulterley.
Articles 21 and 22 of the Articles of Decline in Gate Receipla
Association of the Club, and I do not The entries for the annual Lawn think there is anything I can use- Tennis Tournament
well in fully add. I will therefore propose Capt. J. R. Mackintosh Walker, advance of the previous year, but that the resolution which the Hon. Just read out be Major G. S. Rawstorne, Major G. P. am sorry to say the gate receipts Secretory has Murray, Lieut. R. D. Maclogan and showed a sad falling off, due in. Bandsman Cheney (Scaforths);
second that? Lieut. Beadnell and Lieut. Werden no new outstanding players, and to The Ilon. Mr. R. M. Henderson (Middlesex); Capt. D. B. Michell the absence of our ex-champion Taut seconded the resolution, which was (RA), Lleut. R. A. Barron (RE.), Wai-pul; also I thinle in some degree adopted:
Sergt. Partridge (R.A.D.C.)
Sergi Jackson (R.W.F.).
measure to the fact that there were kindl and passed. Will someone
Dove.
30th Bty. R.A. vɔ Air Force (Prince Edward Road), 4.30 p.m. Referéc, Hobson
Royal Signais v. Kumaons (Prince Edward Road), p.m. Referee, Hubson.
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SUNDAY
First Division Police v. South China "A" (Club), 4.30
p.m. Ileforce, Sidebottom. Linesmen, Demmee and Brothwell,
Third Division (Hongkong) Engineers v. Medicals (Sookun- poo), p.m. Referee, Purnell.
Stanley v. Ordnance (Sokunpoo), 4.30 pm. Referee, Druisey.
REFEREES MEETING
At the meeting of the Referees Association last night i was.an- nounced that a letter had been re- eclved from the F. A. giving on as- surate that referees' fees would not be reduced without nelico glveri.
being
"HONG" FOOTBALL
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An enjoyable Hong foolball match between the Great Northern Tele- Gibb graph (Tal Pa Lums) and Livingston and Co. (Gibb llong) was played at the Club de Recrelo Sunday, resulting in a win for Gibb Hong by two goals to one
Both goals for Gibb Hong-were-
Britte while R. scored by G. M. Santos replied for the Great North- A. ern. The gune was very'even. J. Brown (former Recreo and In- terpart left winger) gave a good ac- count of himself at centre half and used his experience to pull his side out of many fight comers. For the losers, V, Marques defended splen- didly, while A. Ribeiro led the at- tack very well. The teams were:
Gtb long-H. A. Ribeiro; A. J. V. Ribeiro, C. Assumpteo: L. A. Rocarlo, A. J. Brown, A. J. Castro: J. A. Y. Luz, G. F. Santos, G. M. Britto, C. M. C. Victor.
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