Hongkong Game Association.
RULES.
1. The Association shall be called the HONGKONG GAME ASSOCIATION, The Association is formed for the purpose of in- troducing game into the Island of Hongkong, and of encouraging sport as a means of healthy and beneficial recreation for the Members of the general community thereof, and the Naval and Military Officers on the Station.
2.-The Association shall consist of not more than one hundred Life Members, Members, and Subscribers. This number may be altered from time to time by the Members with the approval of the Governor.
The Members shall be Civilians residing in the Colony, and they shall pay an entrance fee not exceeding $30, and a yearly subscription, payable in advance on 1st July in each year, not exceeding $20. The first annual subscription of original mem- bers shall fall due on July, 1st, 1886.
Life Members shall be those members who shall give a donation of $100 and upwards, which shall be in lieu of entrance fee and all yearly subscriptions.
Subscribers shall be Officers of the Army and Navy who will be allowed the same privileges as members, but will only be required to pay the yearly subscription.
3.--The Hongkong Gun Club shall be absorbed in the New Association and the two shall be governed by one and the same Committee. Members of the Gun Club wishing to join the Association will be required to pay only the difference between the two entrance fees, which will include the first year's subscrip-
tion.
4.--The Officers of the Association shall consist of a Pre- sident, Vice President, and a working Committee, of which one member shall be elected Secretary.
5.-Members wishing to withdraw from the Association shall send their names to the Secretary in writing before July 1st in each year.
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