GOLF CLUB MEETING
Mr. G. S. Archbutt Captain For Ensuing Year
Despite extensive repairs necessitated by the Beptember typhoon, the Royal Hongkong Golf Club experienced a satisfactory financial year, be- aldes effecting Improvements in club houses and courses during the year, according to the Captain's report presented at the annual general meeting, held in the S. C. M. Pust Board Room yesterday,
In the absence through Indispost- | fudlest club house, and in the man's tion of Mr. D. J. Gilmore. the Hon. the bar was shifted once again, Mr. E. Davidson was elected to the Electric heaters were Installed In chair, and he read out the statement both club houses, and the increased prepared by the Captain, as follows: comfort seems to be appreciated. Considering all things, I trust the Considerable expense was incurred year under review may be consider- during the year in replenishing our ed a satisfactory one, although you stuck of crockery, cutlery, linen, etc. will observe from the statement of accounts that our working profi; amounted to $8,883.53 only, compar- ed with $18,084,23 in 1930.
After allowing for the usual de- preciation etc., the loss of $3,331.05 was, transferred to Reserve Account.
Club Accounts
Typhoon Damage
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A contingent of Chinese Volunteer China's most famous aviatrix, Miss Red Cross members arrived this Lee Ya-ching, doughter of Mr. Lee morning on the J.C.J.L. steamer Ching of Hongkong, arrived in the Tjisaroca from Java, together with Catony this morning on board the their own ambulances and apparatus. Lloyd Triestino liner Victoria, from They comprise four doctors and 11 Shanghai. An executive member of helpers.
the Citizen's Emergency Auxiliaries, A reception committee, composed, me has been actively engaged in of Dr. C. Y. Woo, representative of patriotle work in Shanghai, and or- the Ministry of Health,
Mr. Percy ganised and conducted the 24th Chen, son of Mr. Eugene Chen, the branch Red Cruss Hospital in former Foreign Minister for China, Jessfeld Hond, and Llessra. Gel Kang-ijwan, Lim A new Fordson tractor was pur-Chow-wai und Tum Hong-li were on
After a brief rest Hongkong, Miss Lee will continue patriotle work chased, also a new spiking machine,band to greet them, both of which have proved sati
churia. Auxiliaries The arrivals will be the guests of in South China for the factory.
honour at a dinner at the Kwan Chow which have been invited to co- Restaurant this evening. Among operate with the Kwanglung nu- Whist on this subject I might those invited to attend are Madam thurities with reference to transport mention that the Club awes a great Sun Fo, Ilon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon. Dr. for the medical services. debt of gratitude to the Kowloon-R. H. Kolewall, Mr.
Au Canton Railway and their Chief Monager of the Kwangtung Dank, men fliers can be very useful
Miss Lee Bemly believes that wo Mechanical engineer. Mr. J. Smith, Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan. Dr. Li Shu-pul China during war-time, particularly for undertaking repairs to tractors Dr. Woerden, Consul General for the and machines-no small job.
interior. Operating front house has been considerably increas-Morris, Director of the local branch women piluts could fly medical sup-
The car park at the ladies' club Netherlands, Mr. D. G. E. Middel-Chungking the present capital or CAPONS & CHICKENS
burg, Vice-Consul, Mr. Alfred from any other centre, she says that ed; the one near the men's club house of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade. plies to the war front or to where
Own Farm Fed... has at times proved Inadequate and Professor Gerrard, of the Hongkong they are needed. steps are being taken to entorge University and Dr. Arthur Woo. at the same time I may say that a good
many inure
could be cara accommodated on the present spocz If owners would exercise a little more care in parking.
Damage caused by the typhoon was considerable, and accounts for about In Residents Subscription, how-half the amount of $9,193.88 appear- ever, there a drop of $1,351, whilst ing under the heading of repairs and I should not like to pass this sub-jof the "bad debts" account. The subscribers show an increuse of renewals. roof of the Deep Jeet without paying a tribute to Mr.prize money system
The
seemed to be $2,701, It will be remembered that Water Bay club house and other Hitchins
with which the work in this connection he had found they
Comparison with last year's figures in considering turnover is extremely difficult owing to the fall in exchange and the consequent increase in the price of imported goods. This is specially emphasised in our Trading creased by no less than $20,000 Account where the turnover has in- while uur profit under this heading has increased by 51,480.04 only This however is due in some slight measure to reductions in prices of drinks, etc.
The Agures in Working Account are, however, not affected in quite the same manner, and here we find that receipts are up by $2,410 due to an increase in subscriptions.
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the Trained in Geneva, and Boeing School of Aeronautics in the improvements, and I can only trust United States. Miss Lee has flown that he will have the opportunity over all the air lines in China. She and be willing to carry on the good also holds a local "" certificate, work on the New Course during the coming year.
in the winter of 1934-35 we saw very damage there have been repairexl, the rapid the efficient manner and working well with the caddies, and
and considerable Improvements have was carried
out. IL reflects grent reacted better to sympathetic treat- been made in the kitchen and pantry, credit to him that play was in noment than harsh words, The provision of nets to keep flies way Inconvenienced and at the same out of club houses seems to have time the courses were kept in excel- The official of the Club had given been a good solution of a difficult tent condition. problem. The club house has also been never have our courses at Fanling he wished to thank them heartily on can safely say that good service throughout the year, and done up. This was Mr. Butterfield' been in better condition than they behalf of all members. (Applause). last nel of many years' strand service are
are now. (Applause),
report and accounts were
Hitle of the Royal Navy.
Ladies' subscriptions live
also Increased by $1.165: whilst absent fees, always variable, have this year decreased by $258.
The liquid assets of the Club have increased from $81,245.55 to $73.488. 04, a gain of $12,243,39. (These liquid assets do not include stocks of machine spares, linen and crockery or payments in advance).
Buliding Fund
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The Fanling Building, Fund has increased by $11.317.13. All shares hold have been disposed of, and us fixed deposits full in, these ATC transferred to a special account on which the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank pay us good interest.
as Honorary Architect at Deep Water
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Bay. Before Mr. Butterfeld sailed the furl arrangements with adopted.
Recreation
Club had! for home I took the opportunity of to be terminated owing to that Club expressing to him in writing the being wound up. Club's appreciation and thanks for the valuable service he had rendered during # long periodł of yours. (Applause).
Ladies' Subscriptions
Officials Elected
On the proposition of the Chair- man, seconded by Mr. Robertson, Mr. G. S. Archbutt was elected Captain The Coronation Cup produced for the ensuing year. very large number of entries and resulted in a substantial sum being) The following Committee was elect- forwarded to the Children's Played: Mr. E. Davidson, Mr. F. J. de Grounds Association; in addition in Rome, Mr. I. H. Genre, Mr. D. J. dividual members subscribed gen-Glimore, M.C.; Mr. A. E. Lissamun. erously to this worthy cause.
Mr. J. A. D. Morrison, Mr. K. S. ofthe co-operation of the Committee Morrison, Mr. H. H, Mundy, and Mr.
Ladies' Section
has been much R, Young. their suggestions,
Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth &
Dimples for Pimples My predecessor Mr. Dodwell in his speech a year ago, stated that he Six members who left the Colony and the out-going Committee took within one year of election had half special pride in accomplishing their entrance fee ($75 each) refund-removal of the pimples which and so ed.
The Junior Section continues to both disfigured the fair face of the appreciated and
Old Course.
Gentlemen, we have gone one but whys warmly welcomed, have done Fleming were re-elected auditors at
very popular. It is at present con- siderably over strength, and there is a fairly long waiting list.
Expenditure on upkeep of course shows an Increase of no less than $15,000 due chiefly to the extra ex- penditure on maintenance at Fan- iing, Improvements on the Old Course, and repairs made necessary by damage caused by the typhoon.
The opening of the year found the alterations to the club houses nearly completed. Several small were subsequently
the
ter in the beauty treatment and made its fair face smile with,dimples, some of which cause a few of the greens almost to grin. (Laughter).
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have heard nothing but praise for the alterations which have been carried out in the Old Course, and our thanks are due to Mr. Lissaman as Convenor and the Greens Committee us a whole for their admirable work. changes Mr. Lissoman put in a tremendous Club. made in the amount of time and work on these He was glad to note the smaliness (Secretory).
the ladies' club. much for
of those using the comfort
a remuneration of $1,500 per annum. (Applause).
seconded, Mr. R. H. R. Hancock and said that considering the dim-meeting. Mr. R. M. McLay proposing This concluded the business of the
culties experienced during the year a vote of thanks to the outgoing and the typhoon damage, the report Committee, and for the loan of the and accounts were very satisfactory. Beard Room, In view of the facilities, he did not think an extra dollar on the ladies'
Those present included: Messrs. subscriptions would be a harship, and K. S. Robertson, K. S. Morrison, A. It would substantially benefit the E. Lissaman, A. K. Mackenzie, D. S. Robb, and Col. E. D. Matthews
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Decorated
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