FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15. 1926.
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YACHT CLUB.
ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS.
ANOTHER GOOD YEAR.
The mual meeting of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club will be helben Oct, 22 at-5.45 pm.
The Tart and accounts for the year ended August 1 have been issued
Extracts from the review of the general conduittee ry:
F. R. B. Prince George, serving In H.MES. "Hawkins," was made an honorary member of the club during the year.
CRAIGENGOWER C.C. |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR MEMBERS.
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INTERESTING REVIEW.
of the
At the annual meeting of men- hers on Oct. 29 at 5.30 p.m. (fór the year ended Aug. 51) Craigengower Cricket Club, the following report will be present-
SOCCER GOSSIP.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GAMES DOWN FOR DECISION TO-MORROW.
FROSPECTS OF THE CLUBS.
By Centre Half.] The Polise team, the two Artillery
H.K.V.D.C.
CORPS ORDERS FOR THE WEEK.
CHANGES IN STRENGTH.
orders issued:
Extracts from to-day for the Hong Kong Voluntour Befence Corps read:--
elevens, and the Hong Kong Foot.
Corps Parade: Route March. ball Club 1st XI will be out te~!
A Companies, except Mounted morrow for the first dine in League:
The other club have fantry parade at Headquarters, football. already been seen in action at 100 p.m. on "Wednesday, thefr capacity can be fairly well | gauged..
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Of to-raorrow's matches in the
The First Division. arst Division, the game between the Club and the Royal Artillery should be the most interesting, Erleket. The Club as usual en-In a previous notice 1 dealt fully Bernd a team in the First Division with the prospects of the Club. December 10. of the League competition, The acquiring of several new players, result was satisfactory, and it is hoped that as more playing mem- bers, are now available, the result Lariff has better for the coming sen-
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THE REAL BALMORAL
THE KING A VERY FINE SHOT.
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS. „
HONGKONG OCTOBER 15, 1926, 10.30 nm,
The Annual Camp. will take place ato Fanling. New Territory, It is a medern version of the old TT on London between November 5 and Decem-Jacobite ballad phat the Royal TT on Shanghai ber 19.
standard of King Georgs is, Aying
Banks There will be six week-ends, from the turrets of Balmoral Cast Hongkong Bank
do. The following dates pre allotted to fe is there for a rest from the units:-
world of great affairs, and he will Chartered Bank Engineer Co.-November 13 and and it, because life at Balmoral Mercantile Bank, A. & B.
by long. ordination, of Vie Family! do. M., and A.C. Com:November 6 and demostic sert. It is the and P. & O Bank and the hopefulness of its members. fand Becember 1.
place where the Khug and Queen Bank of East Asia reiterate that the Cluß is going Scottish Co,November B and expect to be Teft
Marine Insurances. in pence, like for this season."
December 20,
other people on holiday bent. For Canton Insurance-
his reason, "they take Balmoral China Underwriters simply and keep it simple, and North China Insurance'.
Union Insurance there is little of the ceremony which usually hedges, Royalty.
Yangtze Insurance
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Having seen the Artillery play Ching, Athletic on Wednesdaynight,
The peopblasity of the Club is
Infantry CoNovember 20 and clearly evident from the inertuse
December 1. in membership since the stres
Abedient Section:-A detachment port was submitted buring the year 35 new members anf 27 su Average in 10 out of 12 Club and have no hesitation in saying that will attendcamp each week-endi.
the fram on the whole is a good Artillery Company will attend the scribers were elected to the Flub
S: Abbas Has the best bowling but in finishing they are not always on January 7 and 14.
The forwards combing nicely. Command Artillery Camp probably as against 38 and 8 in the previous year.
sure, amexpeeting the Artillery
Artillery Company,
The large increase in subscribs
ers is mainly due to the koen in terest taken in the saling and rowing activities of the Club by officers of the Royal Navy. Not the least interling feature of the year wits the splendid series of sailing and rowing events be tween the Navy and the Cal
Elague matches.
Tennis. Interest is this game
The number of Resident stem- dur tow stands as follows. Lady
The usual flub tournament was Men.bers. Members 195, Sub bold and
resulted ax anders Scribers 51 Absent Memberseratah singles; unfinished; singles Lathes 6. Memfiers 142 Sub | Banlieup: unfinished: scribers 21, giving a grand oral
of 425 Members.
The Bau prost for the year le $899,658, an increase of $305.99 on the previous year.
Ordinary aufweriptions have d crcused by $110 and as mention- ed in the last report. Bowls sub- Bcriptions have been rescinded Bathing subscriptions are further reduced this year by $85.
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It has been fouad necessary to write offsbadi and doubtful Amenting 14 $15005. being an increase, on last year of $108.01. This is the mainly to Members
their bills.
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Down in London we hear of the Fire Insurances.
is, as China Fire Insurance King shooting, and he has always been, a very fine ser. H.K. Fire Insurance
Shipping. We hear of Queen Mary calling inj
If that is
Refineries.
to give the Club a good game City Section: Parade at Honda friendly wagzupon the Highland Douglases was wel maintained throughout the co-morrow, but I believe the Clubquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday folk who have their homes on the Hongkong Steamboats.. son.
Talkoo Section: Parade at Tak Balmoral ends. The presence of H.K. Tugs & Lighters. The ich entered swn teams in
flon at de pan on Friday.
hoth at the Braemar Gathering is Indo-Chinas (Pref) the "B" and "Divisions of the
dol The China Athletic has a good
Engineer Company.
newspaper report at our,, break-i
(Def.) Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Asselin-learn, both in the front line and in Signal Section: Parade at Hond-Cast-tables one morning. Or there Shell Transporte tien. The result of the team in the the defence. Last Saturday antog at "5. p.m. on Monday is a gillies dagre souie evening, Star Ferries "Division was very satisfactory although with some degrée od luck, fand Tharacter.
when members of the Royal Family Water-boats but that of the “0” Division Fenves they forced' a draw with the Field Sections: Parade at Wel-will aminbly and democratically ruem fog improvement.
China Sugars "Famas" side. Tomorrow they tngton Barracks at 5.30 p.m. on join in the fan arb up against the East Surrey Monday.
all the news' which: Malabon Sugars
Mining.. and although they have a chance
Light Section: Parade at Bel-comes pas from Balmoral; apart! of sharing the ping, believe that cher's Fort at 6 pm. on Thurs from the contents of the Court Benguets ....
Circular, it will be seen that life Kailan Mining Ad the Shlders will win
Mounted Infantry Company.
there does surged in behg quiet. Langkats (Combined);
do. (Single) Kowloon should have able diffi- Mounted Parade on Monday, at When Queen Victoria Arst visect Clow: mixed doubles: 6:4, falty in disposing of South China 5.00 pm. as Headquarters.
The Ernes of Mar-tor Bilmoral is Shanghai Exploration races & Mrs. Barford and run With the defence they will be pit Thursday, at 6.30 p.m. at Stabler next door to them--she wrote in Shanghal Loan ners-up-- A E. Burst & Missed against, annet see the South for Inspection of the Mounted her "senal about the immense Raubs
(bina forwards being lowest funtry Company by H.E the G.0.0 restfuless of the engirding hills. Tronoh. Mines
Armoured Car Company.
Her appreciation in that sense ha Ural Caspians" ". Lawn Bowls. In this branch oft much scope. Their forward line is
at Balmoral, weak. They feature. A small signalling class will be become a tradition
Docks, Wharves, Sport much keenness was shown distinctly
which, indeed, you ming walk past
Godowns, &t. without discovering the presence inasmuch as we were able to enter much better in regard to their destarted under Coral. Rend
However, Kowloon should those interested should attend on twr benims in the Association comence petitions. The team in the First wie "comfortably
Monday, at Headquarters, us 5.30, of Royalty always apart from the K. & K. Wharves
ILK. & W. Docks Standard encking in the heather. Division finished second, and that
The Second Division.
1.12.
scented wind. On Sunday, how. Hongkews ..
New Engineerings Mounted Infantry and Armoured
gver, across the bridge which spa Shanghai Docks Car Companies.
the Des, come the King and Queen. Lands. Hotels & Bldgs. Musketry Part I will be fired
their own folk, or their gueste, la
H.K. & S. Hotels Stowcatters on Sunday, October
with more quaking sham Queen Hongkong Lands Launch will leave Murray Pier Vetoria or King Edward did, be Hongkong Kealty
Fine her.
in the Ser-und Division fenisnedsixth | in the 1
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In the Second Division' there should be several wellcontexted! matchys. South China has not Various cuntpetitions helt by the been seen in action yet. But it is
rathie Kirke Perhaps they do it Hong Kong lawn Bowls Associa-
Members also patered in the
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leaving the Colony, without paying
likely that the team has suffered
It was
devitled by the Comtos, which"still remain, unfinished. as the first has one owing to the mittee that is would be advisable, Plab competitions were held with split in the oki South China team. to revalue the the premises and the following repults:-Club Kowloon should win the rowing gear in order to gut an singles: unfinished; Open Singles:| figure to be deprocinted from year. 31. Omar and runner-up--G, J. to year, the amount in the ar-Spink: Pairs --E. W. Bradbury & Boxeph's and the Recreio. The counts last year having been. C. R. Sus and runners-up Chinese Athletic "E" made a poor. brought by depreciation to ar ab- †D. Rumjahn & Bennett: Rink:show against the Surrey Reserves surdly low mark. This was no C. V. Ribeiro, D Fritz Cast week, cordingly done and the site and buildings now stand at $70,000, Before this evaluation the re- serve account of the Club stood at $15.516.63, un increase.. off $643.02 over the "previous year. To this has been added surplus Mi revaluation of Assets $17.851:66. which brings the total reserve ac- count to $63,368,29,
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at 9 am, and call at Kowloon Pierase the meter-car and the motor H.K. Territorial.....
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Infantry Company.
Scottish Company.
All members will parade at Head quarters at 5:30 pm. uny Thursday, for preparation for reception of K.OS.B.'s.
Strength.
| bas bring many loyal ad inquisi.Humphreys Estates tive people to Crathie on Sunday: Prince's Building Musketry Part. . will be fired at but that cannot be helped.. A draw is likely between. St.
Rural Lands
Cotton Mills. Simple Days. Stonecutters on Sunday,
It is well understood by the lecat Ewo Cottons Balmoral folk, yet not always by Orientals strangers, that the less attention Shanghai Cottons (old)
do. Royalty gets the better Royay is
Miscellaneous. Sellwood & U. M. Omar "skip) and
The R. A. Reserves should secure
pleased aside, of course, from the runners-ap--K. Bennett. V. Espina,
both points. The Club Reserves
lifting of a cap on the dropping & Canton Ices E. Arvalli & R. Easa (skip).
should have no diffenfty in securing The following are taken on the
Cements (comb.) a courtesy, both exerciseg of usQui Billiards. The tables are in good victory over the University. The strength and pisted as unders
do. (old) human politeness. The Laird of condition. They
well Chinese Athletic "A" were unlucky!
do. Spr EH Williams, Engineer Palmont is. in residence
(new) at his patronised and it is gratifying to lose in, the kramé with fro. notice that many new players show fine Club last week. They will give
Highland home, he wants to enjoy China Buses. Pte. A. Mackenzie, No. 7 Platoon it in his own way, and surely that
China Lights (comb.)
da. thach improvement in the game.
Pte. T. L. Christie, No. 7 Platoon. is not much, to ask. Up in the
(old) the Surrey Rext. Reserves a good
Pre. L. Castilho. No. 4 Platoon.
do. -morning ehrig off to the hills, or, Pte. E: L. Groome, A. C. Co.
China Prov. perhaps to a cast for salmon in Reversion.
the Dee that is the man's pro- Dairy Farms Der A. Wing No. 720 Corp. G. E. Stephens,gramme. Up in the morning alsof Engineer Co., reverts to the rank early, a wander about the gardens. Hongkong Amusements. of Sapper at his own request...
or the policies, a book underneath HK Constructions Transfor
a boogh, and 2 drive in the after-Hongkong Electrics pr. G. E. Stephens, Engineer, is non--that is the woman's pro-HK. Ropes (comb.)
were
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A handicap tournament was held game to-morrow, but the soldiers i arti mesulted in a win for R. F. should win. There is a loss on the working with a handicap of owe 250 account of $281.98 which in view "of the conditions prevailing With . Fritz owe 226 as runner-
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the Colony during the period am- Club House. The building is in der review your Committee wonood condition. Part of the ceiling ælders sutisfactory. Afecunt amounting to $99.00-not paid last the old billiard room has been
year have been brought into this year's accounts. Saing entrance fees and mooring fees collected frdin yacht owners (cuvered the cost of prizes for the yachting season:
In Division 1 B. the China
Athletic "A" should defent the Hong Kong and Shinghai Bank: St. Joseph's should beat South China, and the Moslum Club should dispose of Chinese "B","
renewed. Sume beams are now found to be affected by white ants To-morrow's Fixtures. and it will be necessary to replace the defective Seams soon.
The matches down for decision in al three leagues to-morrow. are us Membership. The number on the under:- roll is 428.
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Finance. The working account shows a balance of $388.96:
Obituary. The Committee much regret to record the deaths of the fellowing members: C Dorrington, T. Glave, J. H. Oxberry & H. H Tayler.
FIRST DIVISION;
Kick-off 430 p.m.
Surreys v. China Athletic-Soo-! kumpod.
Both the sailing and rowing programmes of the year met with great success and in addition two very successful races for the "Trevessa" Trophy were held. These matters are fully dealt with in the Committee reports which
The thanks of the Club are due follow. Rowing equipment was
to the following doners of prizes. Fioon.. improved during the year by the Messrs. Gilman & Co... agents for purchase of new ours at a cost of Findlater Whisky: Messrs. R. £50. 1. "8d The Committee is Drude, . G. Bra da Silva, W. Kent pleased to report that the rowing & A. Allison: Bection of the Club is flourishing and at the forthcoming Opening Cruise it is hoped the Club will have the pleasure of entertaining
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Home from the theatre Macao Electrics
Mackintosh Tin Yuk-on. Pang Wal-hing. Fung Balmoral Castle is sound asleep.
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Man-hit: Cha monk-yeu Tin If it were not all like this the Nanyang Tobaccos up-fat. Fung King-cheung, Chan King and Queen would hardly long Peak Trams (old),
do. (So (eaptain). Lai Ting-chol ¦ forward Aš, eagerly as they are
"(new) Kong F.C.Rodger known to do to their anual stay Sinceres Gerrard, Howard; McBride, at Balmoral. A kindly, beloved Singapore Trams Stewart, Watson; Taylor, Valentine, Januntryside is
very healing, Taxie Linnaker,. Hansom, Wallington nerves and bodies worn in the United Asbestos Reserve, Rallton.
mult of large things. It tampa Kowloon. Reserves: -- Wood; and back on the cushions of Mother Knight, Baldwin: Hedley, Guest. Nature," and "they have soft springs Watsons Barry: Millard, Vickara, Pasen, such as no mechanician could ever) Wm.. Powells Miles, Eastman.
vise. King George, and Queen H.K. Telephone Surrey Reserves: Anderson: Mury know how to relax, ant Squire, Harris: Garland, Phillips, Balmoral gives them perfect "sur Kidd; Williams,
It is Hicks, Stairs,roundings for doing so. Robinson. Perkett.
fenstle in the, air of the Aberdeen-! China Athletic "A"-Hui Shing-shire Highlands, and a Yery reali Kowloon v. South China-Kow yew: Kwok Sin-yan, Ng Kan-home. Now, a castle in the air)
chuen; Mak Kwok-tung, Choy cannot have an address, and a very Recreio St. Ring-fan, Ng Tak-wing; Lau Mow, real home is gered from intrusion, Da London
Lau Kau, Ip Kaz-ko, Kwok Pound so the King and Queen could kan, Cheung Kam-chuen."
DIVISION II "A”,
Kick-off 3 p.m.
be held on Octüber 16) close to- St. Joseph's morrow to Mr. A. H. Potts, care of Jeseph's! Messrs. Benjamin & Potts.
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a crew of oarsmen from Singa-meeting of the Fanling Hunt (to loon. pore."
The Club house is in good con- dition, a considerable amount of painting and general renovation having been done, and it is expect- ed that very little in this direction will be necessary during the com- ing year.
There will be a bogey pool com- petition for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club members, at Fanling, | this week-end. The match between
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China Ath. "B" v. R. A,~Club. Club y. Univ.--Sookumpoo "E." Surveys Res. v. China Ath. "A"- Sockumpoo "A",
During the year a Club Badge the Club and the Volunteer Defence & S. Bank. design was approved by the Con-Corps has been scratched.
mittee and a stock has now been received and badges can be sup- plied on application to Ah Mow,
An "At Home" has been arranged
Division "B". China Athletic "A" v. R.K.
South China v. St. Joseph's Res. Moslem Club v. China "B." Boy Scouta v. Kowloon South
the Club attendant, or to the Hon by the Craigengower C.C. for te-China (4.30 p.m.).
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The programme com-
Secretary.
The General Committee takes this opportunity of expressing mences at 2.30; including a lawn thanks and appreciation for nilendis tournament and lawn bowls Prizes will be dis- rink games. voluntary services and assistance tributed at the close. rendered by Members and others during the year at the Club's functions and events, especially to those firms which kindly lent launches on many occasions.
The Teams.
The cricket match arranged for to-morrow on the L.R.C, ground be. tween the 1.R.C. 2nd XI and the H.K. Electric R.C. is postponed owing to the ground being unplay- |able.
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Washington, October 1-Florida officials from the governor down. and real estate dealers were ac- A meeting will be held at 6.30 cused to-day by John Barton Payne, The various teams will be propr. on Monday at Volunteer Head chairman of the American Na- quarters to discuss the matter of tional Red Cross, of handicapping sented as under:
East Surrey Douglas; Cooper, forming a club to play badminton rellet plans through minimizing Jordan; McGreavy, Mitchell, Bris in the Drill Hall. Anyone interest- the losses in the Florida hurricane, towe; Charlesworth, Cheeseman ed
Mr. invited to attend.
Payne telegraphed from Humbestone, Butler, Mackleworth.
Florida, that 5,000 homes had been Chinese 'Athletic-Bow Ka-ping;
destroyed and that 38,000 families The Civil Service C.C. "A"Lai Yuk-tat, Lo Wai-man; Nk Po- The following have been selected were impoverished. His megangen team in a cricket match at home itu. Lum Yuk-ying, Chan Woon to play for the Hong Kong C.C..2nd | anya against the R.A.0.C.,"commencing yin; Chan Kwong-lu, Suen Kam. XI in a cricket match against the
30 dayıf sight (priyakɛ paper) The poor people who suffered
On Farcamien Their thanks are also due to Mr. at 2 p.m. to-morrow will be:shup, Wong Pak-tsung, Bow Ka|Royal Engineers (and C.S.) on the are regarded of leas consequence
On demand S. T. Williamson for the gift of an J. H. B. Nihil (Capt.), H. F. chuen, Pang Kam-wing.
Array ground, Happy Valley, at than the hotel tourist business of Sovereigns (Bank's buying ra90) Illuminated board hearing the Harper, R. S. W. Paterson, C. Kowloon: Ducand Wheeler, 2.35 p.m. to-morrow:-P. Jacka, W. Florida."
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26.18/16 names of all Past Commodores Sara, T. W. Carr, H. Westlake, Young: Turner, Sims, McKelvie; Brackenridge, A. J. Hazeland, R, K. The Red Cross fund for the aldiver in Hongkong po nom. and also to the Honorary auditors, P. J. O'Neill, J. S. Maclaren, R. C. Pyle, Spary, Caveille, Brodie, Hepburn, W. W. Jones, R. W. Lee, of the sufferers from the hartiesnes Depper Cala 10% per Messra. H. R. Forsyth and G. W. Witchell, C. R. Spittey and R. G. Mason.
W. M. Logan, D. B. Pest, D. A. In Florida last week crossed inm** ufum fumman (1% pay Robertson. Reserves. H. South China:-Lau Hing-cheung: | Rushton, 2, G., W. Sewell and the $3,000,000 mark, Associated or Babel Cəlal 131, à di Qawick, R. Smith.
Cheung Wing-hing, Lee Tin-sang; H. J. V. R. Stevenson.
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