MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1928.
LAWN BOWLS.
RECREIO ENTERS 2 TEAMS IN SECOND DIVISION,
SEASON'S FIXTURES,
May, 5:
An extra entry in the second May division provided by the Club de Recreio is the fenture of the local Lawn Bowl League which com mences its senson this Saturday, May 5.
All the Clubs which competed last year are again represented. | the entries received being seven teams in the first ari ning in the May second division.
to
The offeint fixtures extend Sept. 1 with us provision made for bad weather. Int postponed
matches will be re-arranged by the Hon. Secretary, Mr. C. J. Tacchi. First Division,
May 5:
Kowloon C.C. y. Civil Ser-
vice C.C.
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Crasgon-
gower C.C.
Kowloon Docks R.C. v. Police
R.C.
F. Taikoo, R.C. 1st V. Taikoo
R.C. 2.
May 12:
Civil Service C.C. v. Kowloon
B.G.C. Craigengewer C.C. v. Kow-
Toon Docks R.C. Police R.C. v. Taikoo R.C.
F. Kowloon C.C. 1st v.
Service C.C. Rad.
May 19:
Civil
Civil Service C.C. v. Kowloon
B.G.C.
Craigéngower C.C. v. Royal
H.K.Y.C.
East Point R.C. v. Club de
Roereio "A".
12:
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Craigon-
gower C.C.
Royal II.K.Y.C. v. East Point
R.C.
Taikon R.C. v. Club de Ro-
creio."B".
19:
Joon C.C.
Civil Service C.C. v. Club de Recreio "B". East Point R.C. v. Kowloon
B.G.C.
CLOSING CRUISE
THE YACHT CLUB REGATTA.
VARIED EVENTS.
THE CHINA MAIL,
course
Ladles Championship.
3rd: "Typhoon," sailed by Mr. separated second and third and "The ladies competing in the the. same distance, was between F. G. Vaux. Ladies' Championship again pre- third and fourth. The finish was The other competing yachts
"Norseman" sented a cup for race for the characteristic of an exciting race were "Isis,"
and Handicap, One Design, Heyward even though the military were "Coquette." Hays and Gael Classes, and this hot favourites and won with ease. Ladies, in Handicap, Class, 44 was won by Mr. Fux in "Boojum," From the start, the soldiers set- miles, start at Club, to mark east Club de Recreio "D" v. Kow- Pride of place in all three row-Diana" third.
"La Linda" was second and tled down to a slow, steady, long of Kowloon Dock Point, Cust. Rock'
stroke, rowing about 28 to the gas buoy, markbeat on Club-house loon C.C.
ing events in which they compet- The Macao race for the "Potts' minuté, a rate which they main-line," twice round:- ed was gained by the representa-Challenge Cup took place during tained to the end; no spurt was tives of the 2nd Batt. Scotts the Christmas holidays.
Ist: "Dorothen," sailed by Miss The put on by the winners who were Bird. Guards at Saturday's closing weather was variable with mostly obviously saving themselves for cruise of the Royal Hong Kong light winds and the winner was other events in the programmie.
2nd: "Colleen," sailed by Miss Hazeland. Yacht Club.
our Rear-Commodore, Mr. Rouse Butterfield & Swire were
"Diana" was third. "La Linda” To quote Mr. A. L. Shields, then 'U and I.' 'Snipe' was second second but were nearly caught by was second in the race hut dia- Club Commodore, there was aand "Curlew" third.
the other two which kept com- qualified. Club de Recreio "A" v. Kow-good turn-out, there was good "There have been practically pany most of the way to finish
Ladies, in Heyward Hays Class, water for rowing, some excellent; racing, and fast timos recorded no additions to the Club fleet dur- with a strong burst. First of all,
85 for ing the year but we hope more the Electric looked like overhaul-4 miles, same by the yachts.
conditions in the ing B. & S. and then the Naval Handicap Class:--
lat: "Why Wonder?", sailed by A feature of the day was the prosperous participation of the Very Rev. Colony will ensure more keels be- boat also came along nicely, but
ing laid. We have arranged for B. & S. just managed to take Mrs. J. L. Adams. A Swann, M.C., the Dean, at very building and supervised the con- second place. All four crews re- ·2nd: “Wings," sailed by Mrs. Royal H.K.Y.C. v. Kowloon short notice. He is en old Cam-struction of boats for the Royal ceived a deserved reception after Grely.
bridge rowing Blue. Club de Recreio "A" v. Tai- The Clubhouse at North Point Singapore Yacht Club, the Port the race.
About a dozen launches with Dickson Yacht Club and others, was appropriately decorated for showing that our local builders spectators on board watched the Gaels and One Designs, 44 miles. the occasion as in former years turn out good work at competi- whole course to the finish at the same course as for Heyward Hays Taikos R.C. v. Craigengewor Tables for tea were laid out on Bunting hung over the entrance.
tive prices.
mark-boats outside the Club. Class and sailed, at the Bamo The Dean Joins.
Race for Submarine "Berthon" time:- Club de Recreio "A" v. Civil the lawn and seats provided to
1st: "Halcyon," sailed by Mrs. "The Rowing Section has been boats manned by Naval ratings:— watch the day's sport. The Service C.C.
1st: L 19, 2nd: L 33, 3rd L 27. Fleming. Club cruisers dressed ship and active during the winter and we Royal H.K.Y.C. v. Club de
Each boat was rowed by two took up positions at the eastern regret the departure of our popu- Recreio "B"
L 19 won by Kowloon C.C. v. East Point approach to the bay. A fleet of lar. Rowing Captain, Mr. R. M. men with a. cox.
steam launches and Naval craft Jack, just before this Regatta, several lengths and L 33 were a
for which he has worked so hard. good second. L 27 just beat L 15 All the yachts had to come close followed the rowing events.
(Hear, hear).
for third place and L 20 were to the rowing course and H.E. the General Officer Com.
The Very Revd. Dean Swann fifth.
visible for most of the race, add- manding (Major-General C. C has just joined the Club and row- "Stock Exchange" Cup for ing variety and interest to the in- Luard, C.B., G.M.G.) was present and Mrs, and Miss Luard. Others ed in the Pairs to-day at very Club v. Service fours, distance tervals between the other events.
short notice. He has had much one mile:-. noticed were Commodore J. Lexperience and has a splendid re- Taikoo R.C. Y. Kowloon C.C.Pearson, C.M.G., R.N., and Mrs. cord as an oarsman. His active presented by
1st: The Army (who were re-
the 2nd/Scots spoone was played between the Craigengower C.C. v. Club Pearson, the Hon. Mr. A. Ginterest in the Rowing Section Guards crew in the first race).
de Recreio "B."
Hynes, Mr. R. M. Dyer, Mr. Lwill give members a fine oppor- 2nd: The R.H.K. Yacht Club. Mrs. and Miss Dunbar, Mr. and tunity to improve their know- v. Royal Mrs. D. J. Lewis.
May 26:
June 2:
Kowloon C.C. v. Police R.C. June 5:
Kowloon Dorks R.C. y. Civil)
Service C.C.
Taikoo R.C. v. Craigengower
C.C.
F. Kowloo
t
May 26:
B.G.C.
C.C.
kno R.C.
C.C.
R.C.
B.G.C.
Royal 11.K.Y.C. v. Kowloon East Point R.C. v. Civil Ser-
vice U.C.
1st
Civil Service C.C.
I.K.Y.C. Kowloon B.G.C.
R.C. Club de Recreio "A"
Craigengower C.C. East Point R.C. v. Club
Recreio "B."
Y.
Talkoo
June 16:
R.C.
V.
Kowloon
Cralgengower C.C.-2nd.
Civil Survive C.C. v.. Tisikog|
R.C. Police
B.G.C., Cruizepemmer (.6. v. Kow-|
Joan C.C.
F. Kowloon Docks R.C. v. Kow-..
June 2:
Joon B.G.C. 2nd.
Navy's Appreciation.
were
Only two starters,
Ladics, in Combined Class for
2nd: “Ailsu," suiled by Mrs. Illingworth.
"Daphne" was third.
were
Lawn Bowls Match. A lawn bowls match for silver
Yacht Club and the Peak Club, the latter winning, but the house team won on one rink. Scorcs:- R.H.Y.C.
Peak Club. 180 Abraham
lbs. 157 162
Sutherland
-17
Bontley
Cassidy
Dowbiggin Davies
12
(skip). Bulmer Johnson Murdoch
11
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Denison Challenge Cup (for Handicap Class), (presented by Mr. A. Denigon) :—“Dorothen"—— Mr. C. E. L. Grist.
Belillos Challenge Trophy (for Y. Class) :-"Boojum"-Mr. F. G. Vaux.
Warren Memorial Trophy (for G. | Class) :—"Viking"-Capt. D. May-
field and Mr. M. R. J. Barne.
ledge of oarsmanship which I Bow: G. Dhoyle hope will be taken advantage of. No. 2: O. Moor
The annual race for the No. 3: J. R. L. Stanton The Senior Service was repre sented in force, there being a Hornell Cup was rowed on Jan- Stroke: G. G. Stopani-
Thomson
138 Ramsay Vlarge turn-out for events for the uary 19 and was won by the
Royal Navy. Special accommoda-Hong Kong Electric Co.'s crew; Cox: I. E. L. Mackay.
... 130 Adama
(skip) and Swire
Won by two lengths. To make de tion and refreshments were pro- Butterfield vided for the men, these being second."
their victory-all the more meri- Greig German Friends Welcomed. highly appreciated.
torious, the Guardsmen lost their Carpenter for the responsible
Reviewing the day's results, rudder while going out to the Hammond programme carried out their Mr. Shields remarked that the starting point and the cox steer-Shellshear
(skip) Tuikoo R.C. v. East Point arduous duties to the satisfaction rowing had been very interesting.ed with his hands throughout.
of all; and there was a large num-He congratulated the Scots In contrast to the first race, the Kowloonber of guests, including ladies, to Guards on their excellent showing soldiers rowed 32 to the minute
be attended to.
(Applause and hear, hear) in a with a long stroke. The Club At the conclusion of the rac tremendous effort in three races were going only 27 to the minute ing, Mr. Shields addressed the with a very short interval in be-but moving along nicely, At the
mile, the Army had forged Championships and Other Sailing Messrs. Fleming and Russell. gathering.
tween.
Mr.
Craigengower C.C. v. Civil
Service C.C.
R.C.
Kowloon' B.G.C.
C.C.
Club de Recreio "B" v. Club
de Recreio "A."”.
v. Kowloon
June 23:
Kowton C
Docks R.C. Civil Service C.C. v. Police
R.C.
Kowloon B.C.C. v. Taikoo
R.C.
F. Club de Beeroín "A", v.
Craigenzower C.C. Ist.
·June 9:-
Craigengswer C.C. v. Civil
Service C.C.
Kowloon Docks R.C.v. Kow.
Ion B.G.C.
Taikos RC. &. Kowloon C.C.
F. Police R.C. v.. Kowloon C.C.
2nd.
East Point R.C. v. Craigen-
gower C.C.
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Club
Recreio "A."
de
Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Ser-
vire C.C. Royal K.Y.C. "
R.C.
June 30:"
loon B.G.C.
Taikoo
All
Service Teams.
1st: H. M. S. "Titania."
They
ton.
Hynes
Stewart
14
-
Total
31
(skip)
Total
27
39
SEASON'S PRIZES.
-
Events.
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
3rd
Consolation Cup, Cruisers, (pre- sented by Mrd H. S. Rouse) :--- "Queen Bee"-Capt. E. S. G. Ho- ward, R.A.
Consolation Cap, I. Y. and G. Class, Racing Yachts, (presented by Mrs. H. S. Rouse): "Halcyon”---
Commodore's Speech,
Shields congratulated anend by half a length.
Corinthian Cup, Handicap Class, There was a good turn-out, Mr. Messrs. A. Schmidt, G. Dheyle were just a length in front at the
fpresented by Mr. N. Croucher):- "Rolla”—Mr. F. D. Tracy. Shields said, with good water for and H. Von Barby on their vic-4 mile and the lead had been in- rowing, excellent racing and fast tory in the Club senior pairs race, creased at the mile mark. The
English rigged Cruisers:-1st Corinthian Cup, 1. and G. Class, adding he was pleased to see their Club crew stuck on gamely and
Mesra, Ryan, (presented by Mr. H. S. Rouse):- times by the yachts.
"Before the presentation of the German friends returning to the were not disgraced to lose by "Norseman," prizes. I wish to refer briefly to Club after not competiting for two lengths to a better-trained Edwards, Shannon and Eldridge: "Thecla"-Lt-Com. Leveson-Gower,
2nd "Curlew," Major Greig and R.N.
Corinthian Cup, Y. Clays, (pre- the Club's activities during the many years (since the War). He team.
was very glad to see them back as! Race for Naval whalers manned Capt. Jacobs Larkeom, R.E.; 3rd "season," Mr. Shields continued.
"U and I" Mr. and Mrs. H. S.sented by Commodore.J. L. Pearson, "The usual series of Champion- they were all good sportsmen by Naval ratings, one mile:
B. Rouse.
R.N.), "Adele"-Lt-Col. H. Royal H.K.Y.C. v. Club do ship Races has been held and you they undertake.
and very thorough in everything|
2nd: H. M, S. "Wild Swan." Chinese rigged Cruisera:-1st Gunn, R.A.
"Frobisher" Trophy (for annual will find the results in the prize- Recreio. "A."
"Snipe," Mr. F. J. Easterbrook 2nd 3rd: H. M. S. "Foxglove. Craigongower C.C. v. Kow-list printed in the programme.
Lawn Bowls Match,
competition between Royal Navy loon C.C.
Sailing conditions have been fair- The Peak Club, which had a
Next. in order of finishing, "Imogen," Mr. V. Goulborn.
Handicap Class: 1st- "Doro- and Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Club de Recreio "B" v. Kow-ly good but the Cruiser Classes newly-formed lawn bowls section were H.S. "Bruce," 4th Sub-
and man of H.M.S. "Frobisher")- were unfortunate in having light had sent down a team which had marine Flotilla. H.M.S. "Wither- thea," Mr. C. E. L. Grist, 2nd presented by the Captain, Officers
H.M.S. "Wishart," "Lola," M. F. D. Tracy. ington," Civil Service C.C. v. Taikoo weather on several occasions defeated the Yacht Club (ap-
"Wolverine," H.M.S. "Colleen," Messrs, Jack and Stan- Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. Inecessitating re-sails.
LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP. plause). Mr. Shields suggested H.M.S. that there would be many plea-"Veteran." H.M.S. "Petersfield,"
Handicap Class-1at "Colleen," Heyward Hays Class:-1st "Why Misa Hazeland. 2nd "Diana," Mrs. games between the two HMS. "Durban," "H.M.S. "Ber- "We have had come very good sant
wick."
Wonder?", Mr. H. S. Rouse. 2nd Miles. clubs." team racing on, Sundays with the
Each boat had five oars and a "Lola," Capt. Payton-Reid. 3rd In conclusion. Mr. Shields following results:-
thanked the officials and sub-cox. The "Titania" whaler won "Boojum," Mr. G. L. Fox. "Club v. Royal Navy, won by committee for their attendance to very easily. The "Wild Swan"
Gael and One Design Class:-1st Club, 270 points to 260.
had a thrilling tussle with "Fox-Daphne," Capt. Le Gros, R.A. 2nd the many details. "The officers and ship's com-
glove," being less than a length One of the Naval contingent in front through the last stretch, "Joan," Mr. R. O. Sutherland. 3rd pany of the flagship of the First Cruiser Squadron presented a present then called for a "great and finishing on the inside of the Pierrette," Commander S. Herbert, handsome cup on their departure big clap for the speaker," meeting inshore markboat. The "Bruce" from these waters. This has been with immediate response. named the Frobisher Cup' and
Mrs. Shields then distributed and the Submarine boats were
also close up. becomes a Challenge Cup for the prizes which had been set out
"Percy Smith" Challenge Cup these annual matches with the on a large table, making an im-
for senior pairs, miles Royal Navy.
posing collection of silver and 1st: "We have had two matches other trophies, with Army teams resulting in a Miss Gillingham was deputed to Bow: A. Schmidt win for each side but the Club present Mrs. Shields with leads on points.
June 10:
Police RC. v. Craigengowor
C.C. Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon
B.G.C. Kowloon Docks R.C. v. Tai-
kdo R.C.
R.C.
July 7:
Kowloon B.C.C. v. Civil Ser-
vice C.C.
F. Civil Service C.C. 1st
Royal H.K.Y.C.
V.
June 23:
Royal H.K.Y.C. v. Craigen-
gower C.C. Club de Recreio "A". East
Civil Service C.C. v. Kowloon}
C.C.
Craigengower C.C. v. Kow-
B.G.C.
(July
14:
Police R.C. v. Kowloon Docks
R.C
►
K.C.
F. Talkoo R.C. 1st v. Club de
Recreio "E".
June 30:
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Civil Ser-
vice ̊C.C.
Point R.C.
Kowloon C.C. v. Club de
Recreio "B.”
Craigengower C.C. v. Taikoo
Civil Service C.C. v. Club de
Recreio "A."
Club de Recreio "B" v.
Royal H.K.Y.C.
East Point R.C. r. Kowloon
C.C.
Kowloon Docks R.C.
9.
July 21:
Craigengower C.C. Taikoo R.C. v. Police R.C.
F. Kowloon C.C. 1st v, East
Point R.C.
July 7:
Police R.C. v. Kowloon G.C. Civil Service C,C, v. Kowloon
Docka R.C.
Craigengower. C.C. v. Taikoo.
R.C.
F. Taikoo R.C. 2nd v. Kowloon!
B.G.C. 1st.
June 14:
Takna R.C. v. Civil Service
C.C.
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Police R.C. Kowloon C.C v. Craigen-
gower C.C.
Craigengower C.C. v.
de Recreio "A."
Royal H.K.Y.C. v. Civil
Club
Ladies and Corinthians. "The Club team, contrary to
a
R.N.
Combined Class:-Iat "Boojum,” Miss B. F. N. Lewis. 2nd "Thecla," Mrs. Claridge. 3rd "Wings," Mra. Greig. 4th "Why Wonder?," Mrs. Adams.
THE OFFICIALS.
Commodore: Mr. A. L. Shields. Vice-Commodore: Lt.-Col. H. B.
OTHER PRIZES. Commodore's Cup, Racing Yachts, (presented by Mr. A. L. Shields):
~H and I. Class "Ailan"-Lt.-Gunn, D.S.O., RA. lbs. Com Littleton, R.N.;-Y and G. 157 Class "Thecla"-Lt.-Com. Leveson- 148 Gower, R.N.
130
Stopani- G. G. Thomson
Stroke: G. Dheyle the aggregate by 29 bouquet tied in the Club's colours Cox: H. Von Barby
2nd: and the little girl was. in turn, presented with a box of chocolates Bow: R. W. Smith
Stroke: also tied in the Club's colours.
The calling of cheers brought Ser-their usual custom, defeated the a remarkably successful regatta
ladies by a comfortable margin, to a close. Kowloon but the ladies are unfortunate in having two boats out of action Club de Recreio "B" v. East in the morning race.
Point R.C.
"St. Andrew's Society v. St. Goorge's Society, was won by St.. Andrew's by 82 points to 72 points.
vice C.C. Talkoo R.C. V
B.G.C.
DAY'S WINNERS.
Closing Day Events and the Results.
Gunn,
Rear Commodore: Mr. H. S. Rouse.
J
General Committee: Commodore Commodore's Cup, Cruisers, (pre- . L. Pearson, C.M.G., R.N., Mr. sented by Mr. A. L. Shields): F. G. Vaux, Mr. F. J. Easterbrook, M.C., Mr. J. R. L. Stanton, Mr. 150 "La Cigale"-Mr. N. Croucher.
Vice-Commodore's Cup. Racing J. H. D. Crawford, Mr. E. W. Dean A. 168 Yachts. (presented by Lt. Col. II. Carpenter. Very Rev. Cox: F. Normington ...... 114 R.
D.S.O., R.A.):"La Swann, M.C., Mr. G. G. Stopani- Won by a 11% lengths. This was Linda" Mr. A. L. Shields, "Why Thomson. another excellent race, just as Wonder?"-Mr. H. S. Kouse. Sailing Committee: Commodore
of the two "big good as any
Vice-Commodore's Cup, Cruisers, J. L: Pearson, C.M.G, RN, Mr. events."
Stopani-Thomson was (presented by Lt.-Col. H. B. Gunn, F. D. Tracey, Mr. F. J. Easterbrook, rowing for the third time; Smith D.S.O., R.A.): Snipo" Mr. F. J.M.C., Capt. E. H. Jacobs Larkcom, and Dheyle for the second. Both Easterbrook.
R.E., Mr. F. G. Vaux, Mr. N. V. A. pairs gave of their best but the
Rear-Commodore's Cup, Racing Croucher, Mr V. Goulborn, Mr. Germans steadily asserted them-Yachts, (presented by Mr. H. S. J. R. L. Stanton (Hon. Secretary). The Hornell Cup for hong fours selves and won in convincing Rouse):"Colleen"Messrs. Jack Rowing Committee: 3. II. D. Civil Service C.C. v. East team and Flag Officers Fast and had been won by the Hong Kong fashion.
(captain), and Stanton, "Gacl"-Mr. J. E. M. Crawford
Mr. H. Present,' the veterans, after a tie Electric Co.'s team earlier in the
"Murdoch-Kennett" Cup for Bland.
Dreyer, Mr. E. W. Carpenter, Mr. Kowloon C.C. v. Talkos R.C. in the morning race, won by 23 senson. Club de
Rear-Commodore's Cup, Cruisers, W. R. Andrews, Very Rev. Dean Recreio "B" v. points in the afternoon, thereby
Results of Saturday's events Club v. Services pairs, 4 mile:
(presented by Mr. H. S. Rouso): A. Swann, M.C., Mr. G. G. Stopani- Craigengower C.C.
disproving the 'too old at forty were as follow:
Coquetto"--Messrs. Jensen and Thomson (Hon. Secretary).
Bowls Committee: Mr. G. R. theory when applied to Corin-
Lyster. v.thians. (Applause).
"Potts" Challenge Cup for race Edwards, Mr. E. W. Carpenter, Mr. to Macao:-1st "U. end I."-Mr. L. T. Davies. and Mrs. H. S. Rouse. 2nd. "Snipo"
July 28:
F. Kowloon B.G.C. 2nd v. Kow-Aug.
loon Docks R.C.
July 21:
་
Civil Service C.C. v. Craigen-
gower C.C.
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Kowloon
Docks R.C.
Kowloon C.C. v. Taikoo R.C. F. Kowloon C.C. 2nd v. Police)
R.C.
July 28:
Kowloon Docks R.C. v. Kow-| - loon C.C. Police R.C. v. Civil Service
.'
R.C.
V.
Kowloon
C.C. Taikao
B.G.C. F. Craigengower C.C. Ist v.
Club de Recreio "A"".
Ang. 4:
A
Cralgengower C.C. v. Polico)
R.C. Kowloon "B.G.C. v. Kowloon
C.O, Talkoo R.C..
Docks R.C. Royal H.KY.C. v. Civil Ser
vics C.C. 1st..
V.
Kowloon
Kowloon B.G.C. v. Royal
H.K.Y.C.
Point R.C.
4:
Civil Service C.C. Craigengower 0.0. East Point R.C.
R.C.
v. Taikoo
"In the match between a Club
Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon August 25:
'B.G.C.
Club de Recreio "A" de Recreio "B."
August 11:
y.
Club
Craigengewer C.C. v. East
Point R.C.
Club de Récreto “A” v. Kow-
loon B.G.C.
1st: The Army.
4th Submarine Flotilla" Cup Bow: W. T. Lindesay for hong and Service unit. fours, Stroke: J. W. Treadwell ... one mile:-
Cox: E. T. Warner.
Club do Recreio "A" V.
Royal H.K.Y.C. Kowloon C.C. Craigen-
1. gower:C.C. Kowloon B.G.C. v.
Recreio "B."
186 168
1st: 2nd Batt, Scots Guards..
iba. 162 Bow: J. R. L. Stanton Stroke: A. Swann
2nd: R.H.K. Yacht Club.
180
177
166
185 Cox: I. E. L. Mackay....
180
168
This was a beautiful race which
lew Major Greig and Jarabs Tarkcore, R.E.
Bow: W. Wynne Finch .... No. 2: A. D. Crabbe .. No. 3: W. T. Lindesay Stroke: J. W. Treadwell Cox: E. T. C. Warner
2nd: Butterfield & Swire.' Club de Bow: J. D. H. Crawford
No. 2: R. J. Carter Talkno R.C.. Civil Service No. 3: A. E. Johnson
C.C.
Stroke: O. Moor Cox: I. E. L. Mackay...
House Committee: Mr. E. S..
Mr. F. J. Easterbrook. 3rd "Cur- Carter, Mr. G. G. Stopani-Thomson, Bathing Committen: Mr. W. D. Russell, Mr. W. R. Ardrews,
Capt.
"Tal-Yut" Cup, (presented for the Scots Guards won, after a Championship winners): "Doro- powerful final spurt, by two thea" Mr. C. E. L. Grist.
170 lengths. Less than a quarter of
"Norsemip" Cup, (presented by
Hon. Secretary: Mr. R. J. Vernall. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. W. D. Bussell.
Hon. Librarian: Mrs. H: S
178 a mile from the finish, the Club Messrs. Ryan, Edwards, Shannon Rouse
170 pair were still holding on with a and Eldridge) U. and Mr. Officials for the Day: Officer of 164 remote chance. Dean Swann,
the Day: The Commodore, Start- "Snipe" Cup, (presented by Mr.ers and Umpires: Commodore 130 who had only four days' practice, and Mrs. H. S. Rouse.
gave a very impressive display. Craigengower CC. v. Kow-3rd: Hong Kong Electric Co.
Carpenter. Judges:-Ccl. Sir V. Row: R. W. Smith........ 150 Both pairs were obviously dis. J. Easterbrook):-"Dorothes II" Pearson, C.M.G., R.N.. Mr. E. W. Joon B.G.C.
165 tressed when the gun announced--Messrs. Carter and Kay
"Dorothea” „Cup, (presented by Mackenzie, Capt. Glencross, D.S.O., Club de No. 2: M. H. Arnbld
the conclusion of the best rowing Mr. C. E. L. Grist):"Diana"-R.N., Mr. W. Logan. Rowing Off- 182
of the day.
Civil Service C.C. v. Kow- September 1:
Joon C.C. Talkoo R.C. Y. Royal
H.K.Y.C.
August 18:
Club de Recreio. “R” v. Civil|
Service C.C. Kowloon B.G.C. East
7.
Point R.C.
Kowloon C.C. v.
Recreio "A."
Club de Recreto. "g" v.
Taikoo R.C.
G. Thomson.....
No. 8: G. T. Padgett Stroke:
G. Stopani
Cox: F. Normington East Point B.C. v. Royal 4th: HMS. "Titania."?
Bow: G. M. E. Grove Kowloon c.c. v. Royal Note-Matches marked F show No. 2: G. C. Phillip
H.K.Y.C.
Taikoo R.C v. Club de
Recreio "A.”
(Continued at foot of wonder
K.K.Y.C.
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Yacht Races.
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Major Milos, K.N. and Capters of the Day Mr. H. Dreyer, Armytage, R.A.
Mr. S. D. Danby. Mr. W. R. 114 Combined English and Chinese "Why Wonder?" Cup, (present-Andrews. Mr. A. Murdoch. Clerk rigged crafters-2 miles, start at ed by Mr. H. S. Rouse):-"Adele" of Course:-(Sailing): Mr. H. S. 152 Murray Pier line, Cust Rock buoy,Lt. Col. H. B. Gunn, R.A. Rouse. Clerk of Course(Row. 175 finish at the Club
"Daphne Cup, (presented by Ing): Lt. Col. H. B. Gunn, D.8.0. 160 1st: "Curlew," sailed by Capt. Le Gros):"Pierrette”--- R.A., Lt. Commander 0. 0. G. 186 Major J. P. S. Greig and Captain Com. S. J. Herbert, RN.
Leveson-Gower, RN, Mr. E. S 119 }E. H. Jacobs Larkcom,
"Ladies" Cup. (presented by Carter.
competi- 2nd: "U, and L." sailed by Mr. Ladies' Championship
Timekeeper: Yeoman of Signals
the clubs disengaged in the No. 8: G. H. Nowell League on dates marked. Stroke: W. R. Fell Friendly matches may be Cox: H. C. Dalnes played as Indicated, if no The Scots Guards won by three
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