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SATURDAY, AP÷IL 22, 1922.

ENGINEERS AND SHIP- BUILDERS

ANNUAL MEETING HELD.

Members of the Instiretion of Ea- gineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkers held their senest meeting last night, Mr. J. Reid presiding over a large at tendance of members.

The Committee's report for the wear

showed that the membership now food at 164. During the year 38 Eers were tested. The Institution members resigned and 134 new mem greatly regretted to have ly by death: Mr. W. Davisca (Hoagies and Whampoa Dock). Mr. A. Edwards (A.P.C.). M. Mackay (Taiko Dock) and Mr. C. G. Prices Hydrangea") Thinks TA the generosity, of many members ca- silemble additions had been made to the action library, which contained

whole library of 1,528.

MUI-TSAL.

QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE

OF COMMONS.

1F

SPORT.

LAWN TENNIS.

DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.

FINAL YESTERDAY.

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to hold their opponents who made it I all. Then followed three long games which ran into many deuces before they were decid ed. Ng and Wei took the first two and Wong and Yranovich the ther and the score read 3-2 in favour of BE second Crulära Meeting will Te held (weather permitting) st la the House of Commons an arch.

the first named pair. From this point Happy Valley on SATURDAY, My onwards, Ng and Wer gave their 6th commenting at 3 p. 21, Mr. Churchill, ropising to ques- tions by Mr. T. Griffiths (Pontypool)

opponents no chance, and taking The Charge for admission will be $1 In spite of the threatening Weather, three games in succession, won the for others than Lembers of the and Mr. C. Edwards (Berwelty) relat- iing to the sui tant system in Hong- bong, raid-The House will recollect stage crowd gathered at the stand set for 6-2. Werg and Traurich Hongtong Jrekty Cinb

court rester or afternoon to watch put up a keen struggle in the first two · Soldiers and Sailors in uniforms hall that I asked hon. members to postpone the final of the open Championship cames but the last went to Ng and price. their questions on this subject in Doubles competition of the H.K.C.C. Wei without any effort.

The Stewards invite the Ladies of onder that I might communicate Lawn Tennis Tournament. HE the Ng and Wei tock the first game of Hongkong to be present, with the Governor of Hongkong Governor, sccompanied by Mr. Eric the fourth and what proved to be the Hongkong, april 19, 1923. the recent occurrences in the Colour Rice (Private Secretary) was among last set. They hit rather wildly in the have unfortunately prevented either the Governor or myself from

second game and it want to. Wong: dealing with this matter as expedi- The finalists were Ng Sze-Ac3 and Yvanovich on goed play. ThiÌ diously as I had hoped bat I have and W. Lock-wei against Wong Po- pair caught their opponents napping cow received a telegram from the kerng and F. 4. Tracorich. Ia: Governor stating that his Government spite of toftness owing to rain, the in the centre of the court. They led consultation with the societies for court was in good condition, and the 2-1. The best rally of the matea was the protection and for the abolition players gave a fine exhibition. Four witnessed in the fourth game, it

future Clins will not in

the spectators.

in the third and took it with a smsch

their

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

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Cost, 8530 each including drinks. Tickets can be obtained from any member of the Committee.

H. G.. MACNAMARA, Hon. Secretary, No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong April 29, 1922.

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10 books out of a toral in the f muistemi, will draw up a scheme for sets running into 39 games had to be lasted for several minutes and 1929, at Wiseman Cafe, at è pm..

the abolition of the system as Boom played before the match could be over 50 stroken were exchanged was setting before. Ng and Wai took it amid in when the last set Proposing the adoption of the possible. (Hear, biar. Both the decided, and dusk

as much applause. It was a very exit- concluded. The match Was verying game: With the scores reading report and accounts, the chairman Government and the societies point tta: this process must remarked pa

the very sutis. out.

I have keenly contested throughout, and s2 all, Ng and Wei alschened a little take some little time. factory restat of the

game. and year's working of the Institution: the directed the issue without delay of very small margin separated the pairs in the next Eusacial position was satisfactory and a proclamation making it clear to at the conclusion, Ng Sze-kwong and opponents scored 10-15 before they there Lad been a gratifying increase employers and employed that the Lock-wei winning 22 games to their recovered. They pulled the game op in membership. Thanks to the card status of mustaai as understood in opponents' 17. The sets were won sa to čence only to lose the next two be follows: Ng Sze- kwong and Lock-wei, points. Worg and Yvanovich led work of Mr. W. J. Stokes, the brary recognised in Hongkong, and. in: -5, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1. Wong and Trano-32. Ng sad Wei made it 5 all in the Was now one of the Institution's most

The Chairman particular, that no compulsion of rich won the second set on their next game, and after 40-15 had been very steady called against them in the next, took important assets.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. game which their it also, making the scores 4-3 in their mentioned that two papers had been any kind to prevent girls over the merits, playing a

The eighth game alto THE Forty-first Ordinary General read during the year, 208 by Mr. Fage of 12 leaving their adopted and accurate

parents at any time will be allowed. opponents could not chake. Ng favour.

and. Duteis on

Wei asserted

themselves went to Ng and Wei. With the Meeting of Ebarebolders will be Autogenous Welling ly the Oxy Acetylene ProcessHear. bear.

In the House of Commons on March afterwar's, and there was no doubt score reading 5-3 against them, Wong, held at the Offices of the undersigned and the

There and Yranovich made a great effort on FRIDAY, the 19th Mar 1922 at Mr. Lieut-Commander Kenworthy that the best paix won. T. G. Stokes 00 "Refrigera (Hull, Central), asked what was the were several very exciting ral and reduced the lead to one game, 5-4. Noon, for the purpose of reeving the Report of the General Agents, together tion and Lee Making. This was one of tsat in the Colony of lies in the match and the spectators The tenth and last game was a very with a ris ement of Accounts for the side of the Izetitute's life which Hongkong, incinding British territory had their money's worth, but there close one with Ng and Wei just getting

The Share Register and Transfer should not be lost sight and been the mainland, and what steps were were also quite a lot of lobbing which home for 6-1. They won the match star en led the 31st December 1991.

Books will be closed from the 5th so hoped that during the present Tear being taken to prevent their removal rather spoiled what otherwise was one 7-2, 3-5, 6-2, 6 4. mote papers

the 19th May 1992, both days inclusive, csengering ship to other parts of China before the of the best matches of the season. building and other interesting subjects

At this Meeting a Resolution will be be given. The Chairman decision to abolish this form of slavery Worg and Ivanovich made their Would

opponents man quite a lot with

propored dealing with the remuneration thanked Mr. McCubbin for the great

me these tactics, with the result that Ng

to the Consulting Committee. It has been painted out to

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. interest be hal taken in the billard by the Government and the Societies and Wei had to retaliate. This re

General Agents. tables and he also thanked the bard that the issue of this proclamation salted in quite a lot of smashing into working members of the Committee, will involve some risks of expasing a the net and out of the court, and

Hongkong, April 29, 1912. especially mentioning the names of

the wiles of "kills" were very rate. Mr. H. A. Mr. S. Baker, the Hon. Secreta: ascrupulous persons and that before Nisbet had charge of the match.

girls are encouraged to leave their mployers it would be very desirable

other

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and Mr. R. Hunter.

On the Chairman's motion it was decided that a balance of $105 oid standing to the Institution's credit should be contributed equally to the St. Dunstan's Hoxe and Earl Haig's

was put into force.

Lumber of girls to

THE PLAY.

Wong and Yvanovich hit hard in

Ng Sze-kong and W. Lock-wei now meet the Hancock brothers, the holders of the Championship, in the challenge round on Friday, May 5.

One other match was played on the Courts yesterday:

Handicap Singles "B.”—Semi- Final, E. L. Leader (scr.), K. W. Lane (-36), 6-1, 6-1.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES. Handicap Doubles-Major J. R. to have some scheme to provide for the opening set and took a love game their future. It is indeed obvion Ng Sze-kwong's service. Fran- Lloyd and Raworth v. Capt. Davies ors in view

the onmbers orich served in the second game. and Capt. Olliver.

Mixed Doubles-J. B. Penman and involved that it will be beyond He and his partner attacked Lock- Fun The Chairman mentioned that the power either of charitable in wei persistently and took the game Airs. Armstrong . Sarg-Lt. G. H. last year they had contributed a simi-stitutions or of the Government after a long struggle in which deace Hayes and Dr. Gladys Turner; Mr. Lock-wei served and Mrs. E. Grimble v. F.A. Redmond to deal adequately with the situation was called orce.

lar amount to these two institutions.

The following office-bearers were should any large proportion desire to in the third game. He and Ng Sze and is, Lawes.

elected for the ensuing year:

Fresident: Mr. G. J. Harman. Vice-Presidents: Meers. E. Baker

and W. Rasseli.

Hon. Secretary: r. W. E. Douglas

Hon. Treasurer: Mr. A. Leach.

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leave their present comes immediate kwong bad matters all their own way 1s. I have therefore instructed the and took it for love. They weaken- Governor tat mui (sat should be ed in the fourth, and Yvanovich took

cremmedation can be provided for mash warsed in the proclamation that until it on Wong's service with a teräs &t Ng Sze-kwong's Hen. Librarian: 3. W. J. Stokes them elsewhere they should not feet. Ng and his partner rallied with their opponents leading Auditore: Murs. L.ve, Bingham sent home except in case

leave the shelter of their pre-

of 3-1, and taking the next three games, Gen rl Committee Messrs, P. T. treatment and after reference to straight off the rel, led 4-3. Wong Farrel McCaulia, J. Telly, the Chinese Secretariat, and I have and Ivanovich made it all, and the

also said that they should be specially a stiff fight took place. Ng and Wei Davidson, L. E. Greiz, W. J. Stokes, warmed against the other danger re-smashed well and again weat E. Cock, T. Neste, H. K. McTavish-ferred to by the Governor. Although ahead. Wong and Yvanovich evened / Department. Applications should be (3) Two el fuel tanks capacity of each

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it is abvious than an old established up with a love game, and gave their The Chairman presented the bi-stom cannot be altered at a mo- opponente a lot of work recovering ment's notice, I desire to make it clear lobe in the next. Ng and Wei stood the Hard crophies won during the year that both the Governor and I are test well and after they had taken the to the following successful com determined to effect the abolition of game to dence, Ng won it. Sg caught petitor:

President's Cup for 1921: 1. the system at the earliest practical Yvanovich napping with a drive down (Presented by Mr. J. Reid), Mr. J.date, and I have indicated to the the sideline in the next game. This Stalker: 2, (fr. J. Ormiston) M. Governor that I expect the change to helped him and his partner materially J. B. Hamilton: Break Prize, (12-be carried out within a year. (Hear, and they took the game and set

for 7-5 hear) stitate) Mr. T. B. Golding (58).

Wong and Yvanovich again opened M. E. Wood, Under Secretary for! Thornycroft Challenge Cup: 1. (Presented by blessrs. J. I Thoras- the Colonies, replied: The number well in the second set and tack the croft & Co.) Mr. D. Danson; 2. is between 8,000 and 9,000, The score to 40-16 in their favour in the (Arthur Balfour and Co..) Mr. 1. Secretary for the Colonies has instruct- Grst game, only to lose it in the 3 Bae rally. Wong Douglas, Bresk Prize, (Mr. J. C.ed the Governor to elaborate detailed end after

and his partner placed well arrangements necessary for carrying Sanniers) Mr. L. J. Blackburn (32),

with hard returns in the next Handicap Competition: 1, (Fre into efect the new policy in consulte- sected by M. B. L. Frost) Mr. 4. tion with the societies concerned. game and took it comfortably. Ng Leach; 2, (Mr. J. McCubbia) Mr. The Governor will no doubt consider and Wei made it 2-1. Their oppon- C. H. Mark; Break Prize, (Institute) what steps can best be taken to pre-ents replied, well ard 2 all was called. Mr. S. Gray (50).

vent mui isas from being removed After this Ng and Wei went ahead and scored 2-2. Wong and Yvane- from the Colony against their rich next taking four games in suc- wishes and interests.

Handicap Competition: 1. (Pre sented by Mr. J. McDougall) Mr. W. Weir; 2, Mr. S. Baker) Mr. A Leach; Break Prize, (Institute) Mr. T. Dawson (35).

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Sir J. D. Bees (Nottingham, E.): With one set all, the players start **▪▪▪▪▪▪▪ Since the population of Hongkong ised the third set with dash. Tiee almost entirely Chinese, is it not as a fine.driving rally in which Ng possible to forbid the emigration of and Wei came out on top after a keen any members of that population?

struggle. The lobbing reasserted

Afr. Wood: There is-no question itself in the second game to Ng sod of forbidding the volunary emigration Wei'e disadvantage. They took the of the Chinese population What that question is directed to is a real game to 40-15 and then iste possible evil which it is extremely

desirable to prevent. anonal athletic sports meeting st Si: J. D. Bees; Since concubinage the Rece course this afternoon under is regarded in the East" as a higher the patronage of Senhor A. L. Cer status than prostitution, is there not veira d'Albuquerque e: Castro, Conzal General for Portugal, and Bishop:D. grave danger that this step will prer pitate these people, from the!

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children of the Portuguese community Governor, who is converant with of Hongkong, but there will be several there stages of civilisation will have events open to adults, including all the relevant facts in his min in ladies' nomination race.

There are twenty evente on the dealing with the problem: Mr. Wood programme, and the entries have. beer very encouraging, no fewer than 122 children ranging from 4 to 16

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instructed the Governor to take all possible steps in conjunction with the voluntary societies to meet risks to years of age have sent in their name which mai tsos girls would be expired

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