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PRIVATE
BEACH CLUB
September 27, 1941;
By Ernie Bushmiller
DAT'S A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT!
For
Catering..
The Hat Ball
Under the distinguished Patronage
of
His Excellency the Governor, Sir Mark Young, K.C.M.G
PENINSULA HOTEL
9
Friday, Oct. 3.
p.m. to 2 a.m.
Three Bands
The 2nd. Battn.
The Royal Scots (by kind permission of
Lt. Col. D. J. McDougall, M.C..
and Officers)
Art Carneiro and his Band
Abe Litvin
and The Gloucester Music Mastors
CABARET
by Carol Bateman Dance Hostesses Barrage Balloons
$1,300 in Prizos
Novelties Surprises
PROCEEDS TOWARDS "HONGKONG'S BOMBER
SQUADRON
It is not yet too late to. book tables
THE
FOOD KITCHENS
FEED 4000 HUNGRY PEOPLE EVERY DAY
YEARLY EXPENSES .... $30,000
STILL NEEDED
5,300
THE BRITISH FUND FOR RELIEF IN CHINA HAS PROMISED $2,500 TO COMPLETE THE YEAR'S · EX- PENSES. THIS WILL BE GIVEN WHEN THE BALANCE OF
$2,800
HAS BEEN RECEIVED
Donations should be sent to, the
H.K. REFUGEE AND SOCIAL WELFARE COUNCIL
c/o South China 'Morning Post
B.W.O.F.
For Britain's Sailors of the Mercantile Marino, You are invited to donate old „books, magazines, gramophona records and games for the man who keep Britain's Mercantilo salling the savon soas. Please send parcels addressed; “FOR BRITISH SAILORS"! c/o REV. A. STRONG · ŚNAVAL CHAPLAIN
R. N. DOCKYARD...
66 THE CHEERO CLUB:
LETTERS Reduced
Tin Hat Day
The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph. Sie-I shall esteem it a favour if you will kindly publish this letter, in order to remove any misunder standing which may have arisen in connection with the forthcoming Flag Day in aid of the Bomber Fund
Profit For C.S. C. C.
The 37th-annual general meeting of the Hongkong Civil Service Cricket Club will be held in the Club Pavilion on Monday, September 29, at 8 p.m. The election of officers for the 104-34 season will be one of the items on the agenda.
The event has been widely pub- Helsed under the term "Tin Hat Day", and special emblems have been manufactured in the form of minia- rising cost of living and the additional The annual report states that the ture steel helmets.
It
expenses caused by the evacuation re- has come to the notice of my sulted in a greatly reduced profit for Committee, that a similar emblem the year under review, The net profit has been adopted by the Hongkong on the bar, afler deducting all charge. Chinese Women's Soldiers Relletable expenses, was only p.3 per cent. Association, and has already been i The membership on August 1, this offered for sale to the publle,
year was 101, 20 new members having Joined during the period while two others rejoined the Club.
The two funds are of course en- tirely separate, each having its own object. It is considered advisable, however, to inform the public that the "tin hats" which will be sold on Saturday, October 4, bear the in- xcription on the crown "ILK. Wor Fffatt."
C. M. MANNERS,
Chairman, The Hongkong War Effort Com- mitice.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
successful
The Club had a fairly season in the realm of sport. Mr M. N. Rokusen won the Colony Bowls Singica championship, but the Leaguo teams
finished Bixth In the First Division and ninth in the Second.
J. E. Richardson headed the Club's Arst eleven Cricket batting averages with 33, followed by K. J. Attwell 22 and A. E. Perry 41. F. Daker, who Euffered from a strained groin for part of the season topped the senior bowl- ing averages with 28 wickets at 19 runs apiece. D. McLellan and A. E. Perry, were second and third, with 14 and 10 wickets for 16 and 17 runs aplece respectively,
G. Ainslie Headed the second eleven batting with 23 runs per innings, close Hongkong Stock Exchange Officially followed by G. P. Stone with 20. Summary issued yesterday, says:
J. F. McGowan and O. P. Stane di well in the bowling department, and although Stone headed the averages McGowan took 26 wickets utapler: with 22 wickets at nine runs apiece, age of 11 runs each.
There has been a fair week's trad- ing, prices moving within
narrow limits, Electric Rights are the only outstanding exception. From $12.95 they were trades down to $12.15. F. McGowan also won the Club's whereupon demand forced them up Bowls title with W. J. Burling as
$134.
runner-up. I. Agafuroff and B. Market closes steady.
Agufuroft were champion and runner Business done during the week championship.
up, respectively, in the Club Tennis HK. Banks $1,485 Wharves $98
to
Docks $19.50, $19.30, $104, 81%. Baseball
$19.00
Providents $7.40, $7.30, $7.40, $7.45
Hotels $44
Lands $30, $303⁄4, $37, $371⁄4
Realtics $4.03
Tramways $18
China Lights "O" $74, $0.00, $7 Chino Lights "N" $2.15
Electrics "O" $2214, $23.60, $2331,
$23.70
Electrics "N" 823
Electrics Rts $12.95, $12 $12.40, $12.00, $13, $13.30
Macao Electries $19
Telephones "O" $25
Cement $16.80, $17.10, $17.15 Ropes $10%
Dairy Farms $19.35 $10
League
Donation
An eleventh donation of $174 from the indian and Chinese Police Quards, and
a second of $123,75 from the Irongkong Baseball League were included in yester day's Bomber Fund collections, the total
-Ernie BUSHMIL
Sappers Capable Of Extending Sing Tao
(Continued from Page 6.)
games, and they could very well [have, run, off some sort of summer competition, and perhaps thus have ¡been able to spot new.blood, a factor
of vital importance these days.
Badminton Association
Good Year Reported
By President
"The annual meeting of the Hongkong Badminton Association was held the South China Morning Post Board Room yesterday, Mr 8. A. Gray,
Treasurer), CY others present were F. II. Kwok (Hon. President, was in the chair and among
Yung (Chloest Y.M.C.A) R. M. Lavalle (Kowloon Tong), MA. Oliveira (Recrolo) D.
As for the Civilian leams, spirit of Iniszez faire"
the permeates almost every club, taking things and not in their stride, and leaving matters to the last minute. ledge that several first division teams To date, it has come to my know are still unable to muster Argi elevens, much less second and third teams.
It is this spirit of “taking mat« | Kwok (St John's), V. Merrett (St ters easy" that has been the weak Andrew's), J. L. Anderson (Kowloon
Cricket
spot in the makings of the Civilian (Police), Club), and J. Shepherd
tcama.
Good Example
Mr Gray shld that the Association had onjoyed the most successful season THE Chinese teams are a good since the Lengue THE
was started seven example when it comes to the years ago. This was due to the en- furtherance of football. Players of thusiastic support received from the first class calibre are invlied on clubs and especially to the energy and their respective tours; and
then enthusiasm of Mr Talan. there are deserving esses In tho For the first time in its history the Junior teams, and in order to en-Association had a
men
*
credit balance of courage them and at the same to $1,000 and the principal contribution to groom them for services in the this was the profit from the champion- senior division for the coming ship and this was again due largely to season, they are included.
the efforts of Mr Talan. The profi on the Colony Championships was 3007.55 that was
Mr Gray referred to the fact that a large number of new players and this had contributed to- wards Improving the standard of play and the Association looked forward to another successful year.
Players who show promise Bro also taken in hand, and by running summer miniature football leagues, most of the Chinese Clubs derive new blood from game. So, for the welfare of their standard, Chinese Clubs do go out of their way in pro- Viding for the future.
Week-end Prospects RETURNING to this week-end's and Sappers will attract a
games, the closh between Sing Tao good crowd, for Sing. Tao as stated pr weak spots by the inclusion of Chan viously have now strengthened their Loy-churn from Malaya as a centre half, and Meng Yee-liang as their Both players have shown pro- pivot, mise and great things are expected of them.
em.
With most of fast season's
players available, and Lee Tin- sang returning to their fold, Sing Tao are now in a very much im. proved position, and although the Sappers were great fighters in the days when they were in the secondl division, they are expected to put try a great show. They have not allowed any grass
$12.15, of which has now reached the Agure of to grow under their feet, and have $2,333.352.40. The following the latest been one of the few Service teams
to keep
going on long before the season cominenced. With so many
Watsons $13.40, $13.35, $1344 $13.03 $1331, $13.65
H.K. Govt, 34% Loan (1940 98 H.K. Govt, 34% Loan (1934) 68 Buyers
ILK. Steamboats $10.80
Docks $19.75
Providents $7.35
Hotels $4.10
Chinese Estates $101 Trams $17.05 Star Ferries $32 Yaumati Ferries $24
$2.35
$23.25
Ele $13.15.
nes "O" $25 Talephones Telephones ** $9.30 Coments $17
Dairy
Farins $19 Lane Crawfords $0.40 Wm Powell $1.00 Entertainments $7.10 Sellers
Docks '$20. Providents $7.00 Hotels $4.30.
Sales
►
H.K. Govt. 34% Loan (1934) 081⁄2
Docks $19,00
Lands $37.25
Trans $18
Electrics "O" $23.70
Electrics Rts $13.30/25 Cements $17.10/15 Roper $10.50
Tuiry Forms $19.50
Watsons $13.75/05
Skating In Aid Of
War Funds
Enjoyable entertainment was pro vided at the charity roller skating exhibition at Ciro's Skating Rink last night. The exhibition was sponsored by members of the Hongkong Skating Club in all of the Bomber Find ond the China War Fund.
Six clubs participated in, the dis- piny whielt included all forms of aerobatle and fancy skating.
Cross-Harbour Kace
The Hongkong Chinese Civil Ser vents' Club will hold their annual cross-harbour. Swimming госо to- morrow at 1 p.m. from Cha Kwo Leng and ending at the Club's North Point. Bathing shed, a distance of approxim»' ately 1,000 metres. Entries received total 45. Mr Kwo Hee-loung will present the prizes which he has donated.
It is hereby notified for generat Information that the revised export ilcence form set out in the schedule to Government Notiftention: 1142 públished, in the Government Gazette of September 19, 1941, will be the only valid form of export fidence with effect from Monday September 29, 19417
It was decided to invite the Governor, Sir Mark Young, to bo Patron of the Association. The meeting also decided to donate $300 to the Bomber und and the China Relief Fund in equal proportions.
A suggestion that each club should engage an honorary earch was re-
The following officers were elected
corded.
for the year: President, Mr S. A. Gray; Vice-President, Mr E, de Sousa; Hen Secretary, Mr M. Talan; Hon. Vice- Treasurer, Mr F. H. Kwok; Ion. Presidents, Hon. Mr T. E. Pearce, Messrs E. Abraham, E. M. Raymund, E. J. Leitao, T. S. Whyte-Smith, Hon. Mr Leo d'Almada, Messrs R. M. Lavalle, D. H. Hazel and Rev. IL A. Wittenbach.
TENNIS STARS HONOURED
Montreal, Sept 20. The former British tennis stars, now professionals, Mary Hardwick, Mrs fi men, and the nucleus of last sea-litte (best known as Dorothy Round) son's players, they should at least freedom of Montreal in recognition of and Fred Perry, have been given the give Sing Tao a fight for the points, nid given the Canadian Red Cross
list;
Subadar Major Maddat Shian, Q. 10th Defence Regt., R.A., per Fakiria Hongkong Baseball League (second
donation)............................................ The Committes and start of zw Broadcasts in French language ffourth donation)
$20,
123.75
01
50
174
20
CLLAKAM
Indian and Chinese Police Guardia
felevenih donation) Bhaukiwan flaiders, Shaukhan
Police Station
The Cheero Club (sala of old tins
and newspapers)
Sale of Shanghai RAF. Associatioti
Badges (5 at $3)...
with
13.20
10
and it will come as no surprise to during their tennis tour of the Domi- this column, even if they put over nlon, which raised £800.-Reuter. on the Chinese.
Other Games
OTHER games of interest are Mid- eleven was not very encouraging. It
dlesex versus Eastern. If the is heartening however to find Cosla Diehards' are able to stand the pace back in their fold; but he has still a (they have a good first half stamina) leng way to go to recapture his lost of the they should be able to give the forn. grateful Easterners a good run.
Police should be able to put it
BLIND GIRLS' PICNIC The Christ Church Group V.D.MA acknowledge thanks the following donations towards the fleenth annual outing for the Blind Girls of the Industrial Home, to be held Icon should result in a win for the
The Derby between Club and Kow-over on the Collegiaris. on Saturday, October 4:
trendy acknowledged. 5370; Miss Dints Mainland team if only for their being Dodwell, $5; Mhs Helen Balchin able to get n working eleven into Versious $40: Sir Robert Ho Tung. $16: Mr U. Sze Wing. 15; Mr and Mr Royal Scots and Navy should résult order, while the match between Wm. C. Kalley, $10; Hank of China, 10;
Tarrant, 1: Dr and Are Ernest in a win for the former. To. $30; "A Friend", #10; Sir Vendoleur Goyoun, $30; Mr Andrew
St. Joseph's College are still an Cheung, unknown lot, and their outing during
Mr M. Steel. 5: Mr R. Remedios, the week against a junior Sappere' Mr. Wills. $3 Total $505,
Good Whisky-
JOHNNIE
BORN
South China will be given a stilf test, and I predict only in the first half, by Kwong Wah. Although the latter is reputed to have im proved a great deal by virtue of the inclusion of Chan Tak-fai and Leo Kwok-wal, former South China stars, I do not think they will be able to cause an upsel.
WALKER
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GOING STRONG.
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PICNICS
LUNCHEONS RECEPTIONS
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LAUNCH 'PARTIES
COCKTAIL PARTIES WEDDING RECEPTIONS
DANCE DAILY (Sunday Excludód) 4.30 P.M.-6.30 P.M.
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Café Wiseman
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