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BANDOENG FAIR,

The "China Mall," under yester day's datë, received the following. letter from Mr. M. J. Quist, Consul- General for the Netherlands:"

THE ROYAL'S

YEAR UNDER REVIEW

CRICKETARE

TEAMS FOR TO-DAY:

The following will represent the: > K.C.C...in a kindly match against The Civil Service to-day-pt-2.15 One of the most successful I beg to inform you that the 6th seasons in the history of the Club, Em, at Happy Valley.-H. Overy, fathe Acting Commodom's opinion R. E. Lidell, J. C., Fletcher Netherland Indian "Annual Fair'at of the activities of the Club for the A. T. Lay, F. Goodwin, S. Jex, Bandoeng (Java) will be held from past year as expressed at the Geo. Lee, A. O. Brawn, 7, 03 the 20th of June till the 5th of July annual meeting of the Royal Long, F. Grose, W. J. Gorvin,

Hongkong Yacht Club held yester- 1925, inclusive; the Fair will be day: Success in all sections was R.C.C. “A, UNIVERSITY open to, merchandise of all kinds | referred to and it was left to the and descriptions.

incoming Sailing Committee to

the yachting section. In connec- tion with the Opening and Clos ing Cruises the usual heavy expenses for entertaining werd generously refunded by the Com- modore and Acting Commodore, the cost to the Club being only $227.97 for both functions.

for a Macao. Race The following will represent the I may be allowed to further calle

for a cup promised by Mr. K.0.0, ('A tean in a League your attention to the Electricity (G.. H. Potts. Reference was match lo-day against the Univers „Exhibition' which' will be attached also made to a letter from Shang-“sity‚"A," at Kowloon at 2 pm- to the Fair. It is being organizedal, in which a Sailing race with B. Petheram. L. A R. Duncan, the Hongkong Club was suggested. R. Earnshaw, C. Kamshaw, W. B In co-operation with the Gover-

Capt. T. Arthur, Acting Com- Haulott; A. J. Kow, H. J. Jordan, ment Service for Waterpower and modore, presided over the meeting T. E. Jones. W. Hill, L. E Electricity at Bandoeng.

and in addition to a good number, Lammert. Conversations as to the utility and of members there were present the the chances of success of this following Committee members: Exhibition have taken place he-l Commodore Grace, Messrs. tween competent representatives E. W. Carpenter, H. S. Rouse, of, works for electrical plant, etc.; D. H. Blake, D. C. Logan, R. C. and large concerns in Java which, Moncrieff'and' A.-Ritchie (Hon, supply electrical current, which Treas). |conversations-led to the expression In proposing the adoption of the of the opinion that such a show freport and accounts, the Chairman would certainly have 2 most said they all regretted the absence beneficial induence on the supply of Mr. D. K. Blair, the Commodore: of electrical current. A committee It had been his privilege to of experts was subsequently form endeavour to fit his place since Ted as advisers to the Committee of he left. However, he was not the Fair in respect of all matters without hope of seeing him in the appertaining to the Electricity | chair on a future orcasion. exhibition.

Last year's officers were thanked In connection with the above | for the work they -had done and I may be allowed to relevate appreciation to Commodore Grace that Netherland India, is far be- who would not be with them much hind the leading countries of longer, voiced by the Chairman Western Europe and the for the cheerful and energetic X. United States of America in manner in which he had associated

the application of electricity. I himself with the Club. However, it cannot be denied that these Netherland Colonies offer great possibilities for the develop ment of electricity on account of their many natural resources (waterfalls, mountain lakes and fast running rivers). The exploitation of these natural resources which was started some years. ago, "makes supply of cheap electricity current possible for ordinary household | use, industry and agriculture and more intense working thereof may open undreamt of prospects for Netherland India..

I may add further that the Exhibition will comprise every thing bearing on the subject in the widest sense;e.g. radio-telegraphy and radio-telephoning also fall within the sphere of the show,

Space can be leased in the Main Building, the Iron Building, and the Semi-Permanent Buildings. and further kiosks and open space's can be leased..

Different rates are being charged accord nu to hall, position and size of space; eg in the Main Building f1.40.-($29.—) per sq. metre is charged; in the Iron Building A.20 ($14,50) per

When the meeting was opened to discussion, the suggestion was brought forward by Mr. A.H. Shields that there should be a Handicapping. Committee. Year after year the same difficulties arose and he suggested that a record of protests and rulings on them be kept for reference.

The matter was referred to the incoming Committee.

and welfare at heart."

The Club again benefitted by the great generosity of the late Mr. Frank Smyth who: vary kindly defrayed the cost of a new floor to the Gymnasium which has been greatly appreciated by membera

Mr. G. H. Potts has been good enough to offer to defray the cost of certain sanitary improvements at the Club-house and as the plans for these are at present. before the Authorities it is hoped that an early start will be made to put the installation work in hand.

SAILING COMMITTEE. The past season saw a widening of the activities of the Club by the inception of a series of Champion ship events for Ladies, an inter- Society Race between St Andrew's and St. George's, and the inaugura- tion of races for Ships' Life-boats for a Challenge trophy.

We were successful in with- THE REPORT,

standing an Interport Challenge Following is the General Com from the Royal Singapore Yacht mittee's report for the year:- Club and won a most exciting and It is with much regret that we interesting contest by 13 points to record the untimely deaths of two 9 after leading by the odd point of the Club's oldest and most po at the end of the first race. The polar members, the Hon. Mr. A. R. helmsmen for Hongkong were our Lowe and Mr. Frank Smyth, both Vice-Commodore, Capt. T. Arthur Past-Commodores of the Club. and Mr. H. J. Pearce; Capt.. More enthusiastic and generous Bredenburg and Mr. C. Davison members will be difficult to find represented Singapore. and it is felt that in these gentle- The fleet has been augmented men the Club has lost two mem- by the addition of four locally bers who had always its interest built fours" and two pairs,

The Club The suggestion put forward by experienced another unfortunate Mr. G, G. Franklin with regard to loss in the unexpected departure, the purchase of a new 'tub pair" through ill-health, of the Come for training purpose was taken up, modore, Mr. D. K. Blair. The and such a boat has been ordered Committee are, however, glad to from Rough and Sons at a cost of metre report the satisfactory progress of £50. The greater part of this has in the Semi Permanent Mr. Blair and sincerely hope that bron subscribed by Rowing Mem Buildings comer sample rooms of he may again be present to particibers, and the boat is expected to 16 sq. metre can be had at fl. 350.pate in the Club's activities with arrive almost immediately. ($250.-); a sample room in the his usual great enthusiasm and centre of the building, sized 20sq. keenness. In, Mr. Blair's absence, metre, may be had at the same Capt. T. Arthur has been acting as rate; when sized 16 sq. metre the Commodore. rate is fi. 300-($214,-) The rates

Through the mediam of Mr. J. S. for kiosks are fl. 400.—($290,-)left the Colony on home leave McCann, one of our late Captains, and over.

and the General Committee take Laffiliation with the Landon R. C. this opportunity of expressing has been arranged. "Royals" their appreciation of his valuable oarsmen proceeding on leave will services as Honorary Secretary. find a welcome awaiting them at Since Mr. Ralph's departure the the Glub House on the embark- vacancy has been filled by Mr. A.ment at Putney. Richie.

When 25% of the charges due are paid in advance, discounts of 20, 15 and 10% will be made when the instalment of 25% is settled on or before the last day of January, February and March next year respectively.

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The Machinery Hall will be occupied by the Electricity Ex hibition; the rate for space therein will be announced later.

During the year Mr. D. L. Ralph

Many oarsmen made the trip to Shanghal for the Interpart but were not successful in bringing home the "bacon."

OFFICERS ELECTED. The increasing popularity of the The following officers for the Club is still in evidence, 64 new year were elected: members having been enrolled

Commodore-Capt. T. Arthur. during the season. The member Vice-Commodore.-Mr. E. W. skip now stands at: Lady Carpenter; Rear Commodore, Mr. members 10 Members and A. L. Shields. Subscribers 353--Total 363.*:*

Normal general lighting will be provided free of charge, but extra

Yachting Committee.-Commo- lighting will be charged for extra.

It is pleasing to note that dore Grace, Capt. A. Davison, Current supply for motive power Ordinary Subscriptions have Messrs. H. S. Rouse, E. Cock, N. is charged for at special rates. increased by $988 and Bowling Croucher, L. Quist, P. M. Hodgson,

Exemption from import duty is Subscriptions are $135 more and H. L. Adams. allowed on goods to be exhibited, than last year, but the latter cover Rowing Committee.-Capt. Fau- but generally the full amount of the a period of twelve months as cett, Messrs. D. C. Logan, R L. duties will be insisted upon by the against six months last season.

Moncrieff, O. Eager, Forsyth, and Customs at Batavia, Semarang and

The year's working resulted in a Dr. E. P. Min eft. Sourabaya as EL guarantee; on | Proft to the Club of $557 which, Bowling Committee.-Messrs. exportation the amount of the compared with $102.78 last year, is G. R. Edwards and S. T. Willame duties will be refunded. At any very satisfactory. A heavy item of son.

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rate the goods shall be stored in a expenditure was incurred in repair | - Mr. A. W. Tickle was appointed Government Bonded Warehouse ing damage done by the typhoon Hon. Secretary and Mr. A. Ritchie within one month after the closing on 18th August, 1923, the sum of Hon. Treasurer. On the proposi- of the Fair and Electricity Exhibi- $686.13 being spent. Sailing en- tion of Mr. D. C. Logan a vote of tion, in case exemption from duty trance fees and mooring fees thanks to Mr. Ritchie, for his past had been granted.

collected from yacht owners, more services, was passed and recorded thin covered" the cost of prizes in on the minutes.

The Java China Japan line: in Hongkong will allow special freight rebates on goods for exhibition at the Fair and Ex- hibition.

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