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ANNUAL MEETING REVIEW OF YEAR.
COMING INTERPORT.
LOCAL BILLIARDS.
Y.M.C.A. INTER-CLUB -MATCH.;
WIN FÓR CHINESE.
jahn for winning the Open Doubles Championship for the third year in succession and to Mr. S. E. Green for winning the Club Champion ship for the third year in succes- sion. They were indebted to Mr. Ho Kom-tong for his generous offer to replace the Challenge Cups The annual general meeting of for the Open Doubles Champion-
In a return billiarda match at the members of the Hong Kong Cricket ship, which had been won outright Chinese Y.MC.A., the home side beat the players from the European Club yesterday was presided over the Rumjahn cousins.
The Hong Doubles had proved a Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, by 274 points, by Mr. T. E. Pearce, supported by successful feature of the tennis sea- thus avenging the defeat they sus- Messrs. H. A. Nisbet, F. M. Hodgson, a larger number entering than tained at the European, Y.M.C.A. son, F. Syme Thomson, J. H. Ram- hitherto. The contest had been recently,
кол by Messrs. Plerey and The scores were:-" say, A. C. I. Bowker, J. D. Hum-
Cornaby, of Messrs. Jardine, Chinese Y.M.C.A.!-Yuk Tat-ting, phreys, A. W. Hayward, R. M. | Matheson and Co..
145; Wong Lau-yul, 200; Yeung Henderson and L S. Greenhill, Honorary. Secretary.
In conclusion, the Chairman hop-Pak-lu, 200; Taang Chung-nin, ed that the work on the Club house 200; Leung Ka-chun, 200; and T.:
C. Cheah (capt.) 200-1,145,
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A flourishing financial state of would be completed by Novembar affairs was referred to by the The report and accounts were Chairman who said that their posi-adopted and officers were then elect- tion fully justified the alterations ed. and additions to the Club house now In progress. After providing for debenture interest, bad debts and writing down the value of the Club's properties to the extent of $4,019.80 there was a balance at credit of the Profit and Loss Ac- count of $0,019.80.
With the thirty debentures which were to be drawn that day the num- ber outstanding would be reduced to 373, continued the Chairman who also appealed to mambers to help those who had charge of the ac counts and secretarial work by not leaving the payment of monthly bills until the last possible moment.
More Pinying Members. Although the results of the cricket season did not show up well, it was satisfactory from one point of view, viz. that a greater number of members had played. Mr. Hayward was to be gratulated on his consistent form and some sparkling innings, and hoth Mr. Vallack and Mr. Bowker
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With the departure of Mr. Bur- gess, who had done so much of the necessary work in getting teams together, the post of team secretary was vacant and they would be glad of volunteers for the position.
Mr. H. R. B. Hancock was re- elected as President on the propost tion of the Chairman who referred to the keen interest taken by Mr. Laricock in the Club's welfare and said that Mr. Hancock would be back in December.
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The Committee were re-electesi.
HEALTHY CHILDREN MAKE HAPPY HOMES.
How cheery is father's home- coming when the little ones are awaiting him with rosy chubby sad when mother greets him with faces and joyous smiles! And how the news that one or other of
the dear ones is sick.
Every parent knows those anxious days when there is sick ness in the house. To be prepared for them
In conclusion, the Chairman re- ferred to last year's interport with Shanghai which had been lost by a wicket after a thrilling finish They were expecting a visit from Shanghai and Malaya in about five weeks time and as it was hoped to fit in a match for each of the.visit- ing teams against the United Ser- vices a fortnight's entertaining should be kept ready at hand. cricket could be looked forward to.
The Tennis Section.
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These Tablets gently and quickly remove bowel obstructions, cure Indigestion, and colte, cool feverish- With regard to the tennis tour-ness, check diarrhea, relieve colds nament, although the entries, show-and croup, allay teething pains, ed a slight falling of public inter- expel worms, soothe the nerves and est, he thought, was as keen as banish sleeplessness by removing its cause. Your chemint sells over. Rain had interfered a great
Baby's Own Tablets, or post deal but the tournament was got free 60 cents per vial, from The through with commendable promp Dr. Williams Medicine Co., ·60 titude. Congratulations were to be Klangse Road, Shanghal.(
European Y.M.C.A.-Cresswell, 200; Leach, 187; Murray, 118; Richards, 118; Ponsford, 109; and W. L. Walker (capt.), 149-817,
Another Exhibition Match. Another exhibition match be- tween Bandmaster Cresswell of the Northamptonshires, and Guardeman Hine, of the Scots Guards, is to be played on Saturday evening, Oc- tober 22 at the European Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, beginning at 8.30 p.m. On this occasion Guardsman Hine, who conceded 200 in a 500 up game earlier this week, will concede 100 points to his opponent. In the first match played this week Cresswell scored 500, and Hine 842.
Q. C. PRIZES.
The distribution of sports prizea
in connection with Queen's College will take place on the Queen's Col- lege Ground, Causeway Bay, on Wednesday next (October 19).
Lady Chow has kindly consented to distribute the prizes, and the ceremony is timed for 5 p.m. „.
Prior to this there will be foot- ball and tennis from 8 p.m. to 5 p.m.
NO CONGESTION.
NEW YORK NOT IN DANGER OF OVERCROWDING.
New York City, Oct. 3. In spite of dire rumours the city of New York need not fear dangerous congestion, according to officials drafting the Regional Plan of New York.
Figures compiled and just an- nounced by these officials state that the city has a total of 367,- 000 acres of vacant lands in the metropolitan area available for future building.-United Press.
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