1932-10-28 — Page 9

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1932.

THE CHINZ MAIL.

AGE SPORT PAGEDD

YACHT CLUB NOT TO MOVE FOR TWO YEARS PROSPECT OF MOORINGS AT CAUSEWAY BAY

THREE-FIGURE PROFIT FOR FIRST TIME

Questions regarding what would happen if the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Clubhouse were to be pulled down and what would happen to the reserve fund of $62,000, which was the valua tion placed on the Clubhouse building at present, were asked by Mr. W. Hansen," an old member, at the twenty-eighth annual meeting of the Yacht Club held at the Clubhouse, North Point, yesterday evening. A large number of members were present, over which Mr. H. S. Rouse. Vice-Commodore presided.

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Replying to these two questions) plied, Mr. F. E. Skinner, referring Mr. Rouse said that the method of to the aum of $62,000 which making the asset of $62,000 ac-had accumulated, through years

the cumulated during the past 25 years of working, made

sug- of the Club's existence balance gestion that the available cash

vtllised

pay with the reserve fund had been balance be suggested by the Treasurers, and reducing the annual debenture in- a figure had been got by valuation terest. The suggestion was noted. of the Clubhouse"some years ago. He anticipated they would be call ed upon to remove..but they had forestalled the Government and had asked them to suggest a site for their future home." He anti- cipated that the first thing to hap pen would be an enquiry by the Government as to how long it would be before the anchorage in front of the Yacht Club would be closed. It would be at least

Mr. Rouse, in proposing Mr. A. L. Shields as Commodore for the ensuing year, paid a tribute to the splendid work done by. Mr. Carpenter, the late Commodore. "Mr., Carpenter wax most excellent servant to this Club in every way” said Mr. Rouse.

Mr. R. J. Vernall and Mr. M. I. 21 De Ville were elected Joint Hon.

months before the closing down of Secretaries, the former to deal with

the water front, he said.

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"I do not anticipate that our to Club will be called upon move within the next two years" added the Vice-Com- modere assuredly.

"the question of a new home for the

Club, and the latter to deal with.. the sporting activities.

A hearty vote of thanks was ac corded Mr. Rouse, as Chairman, and to Mr. H. F. Forsyth, C. A. and T. A Martin, A.S.A.A..

A suggestion for moorings in Mr. Causeway Bay was put forward by Honorary. Auditors.

Mr. H. J. Pearce, and in reply, Mr. Rouse said the matter was already. under consideration.

NEW OFFICERS.:

The following officers were elect

ed for the 1932-38 season:→H E.

The Chairman in the course of Sir William Peel, K.C.K.G., K.B.E.

H.E. Admiral Sir Howard. Kelly, his remarks, pald's warm tribute to the splendid services of Mr. E. W.K.C.B, C.M.G., M.9.0. Carpenter, 0.B.E

THREE FIGURE PROFIT

Referring to the report and ac- counts, Mr. Rouse said that it did appear to him that the Club for

THE LINCOLNS-The Lincolnshire Regiment soccer team photographed in Shanghal, reading from left to right (back" row): Pie. B. Turner, L/Cpl. I. Cork, Pte. A. Heath, L/Sgt. F.Steans, L/Cpl., W. Barber: (seated) Pte. J. Kirkham, Cpl. "B. Ash, Lt. F. R Williams (sports officer), Sgt. E. D. Malpas, E/Cpl. G. Harding: (front row): L/Cpl. R. Ridley and L/Cpl. H. Baldry. The Lincoins are making a det crmined assault on all three local leagues this season.

NEW CHINESE ATHLETIC ORGANISATION.

Kwan Ying A.A. To Be Formed.

A new Chinese Athletic as“. sociation, which will be called the Kwan Ying Athletic As60- ciation is shortly to be found. ed by sporting enthusiasts in Hennessey Road, Wanchai.

It will be only a matter of a few days before it is regis. tered with the Secretary of Chinese Affairs.

Tamar Lose In Good Game

24TH BATTERY WIN BY ODD GOAL.

1

Stone Scores Two.

MACFARLANE'S SPLENDID DEBUT FOR ARTILLERY.

MAMAK TOURNAMENT.

GoalsTM

4

8

48

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K. MUNRO JOINS RUGBY

CLUB PACK

Fifth Wing Forward

Of Season.

6 FT. AND 15 STONE.

Brilliant London Scottish Record.

Racing Notes

By Ajax

THE Fanling Hunt and Race, Club's - Autumn Meeting will

To

be held at Kwanti on Sunday, when an excellent programme of seven events will be on the cardễ Two of the events, The Machine Gun Troop Hurdis Race, and the Ladies' Yet another wing forward of ex-Mile, are unofficial races, but both ceptional abilities has thrown in

his lot, with the Hong Kong Rugby should provide interesting racing. Club. A. K. Munro, standing 6 £t. Although there are ten entries 4inas and weighing over 15 stone in the Ladies Mile, only half that number, of expected is turning out for the Club season heralded by a big Home reputa-start and it is like tion. He has played regularly for that Estrellita with Miss. Farr in the London Scottish and his worth the saddle will be the winner. Miss Scott Härston; one of the best known should prove invaluable. A

The Club have this season been of the lady jockeys will be up on over-run by splendid wing for Mr: Y:C. Ko's, Prestwick, while Mrs. wards who are new to local rugby. G. Frost, wife of the champion First came R. O. F. King, who has Jockey, will tide The Crook. Other represented Alt-Japan, then came riders in the race are likely to be A. F. Hall-Thomson, another All-Miss Bonner and Miss O'Neill, the Japan player, only to be followed latter being up on Gold Cup. by J. Dalziel, who played for Edin

THITE Stars seems to be the

W best thing in the Machine

burgh Institution. Only a fort- night ago J. C. Millar arrived....... in the Colony with a big reputation Gun Troop Hurdle Race, and from the London Scottish, and and the

pony will be rid now Munro has provided the fifth den by an excellent jockey in Mr. new wing, forward.

G. P Ferguson. There are only Dr. L. Án R. Saiby and D. Mc-seven entries in the race, two of Lellan, who is himself a wing for which belong to Mr. “Bob” Charles, ward, will be faced with no or- It will not be surprising if either dinary problem to fit these promis-of his mounts secure a place. ing players into what would ap pear to be the strongest pack in

THE largest field of the day has the history of the Club. The

been entered in the New Club are. In the curious position of Course Handicap, over six furlongs,

Table To Datt

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A being able to fleld a complete pack the race being for Novice jockeys. St. Andrew's 55 00:24

of wing forwards with A. R. Cox Valley Hall will be a non-starter, 1st.Bty...H.K.S. 4 4 0 0 28

and W. R. Andrews, an almost un-and in his absence, Whoopee, ridden HLK.S.R.A. "0 0 23 Incognitos 4400 16

precedented situation.

by Mr. R. A., Cärroli, should manage R.A.S.C

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In a fast Mamak Tournament University hockey match on the Navy ground, Phoenix King's Park, yesterday afternoon, 12th RA..

Veteran the 24th Battery, R.A,, defeated Parthian..... H.M.S. Tamar and Small Ships by 24th R.A.

R.A.0.0. 20th R.A. goals to 2. In the Tamar defence, Downs, at EA.M.C

Tamar centre-half performed. stirling K.LT.C. Teams May Visit Northwork, and was responsible for German Club

checking many promising moves In October Or Nov.

INTERPORT CRICKET FIXTURES.

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Besides being a brilliant Rugger to bring home the bacon. Kappas, forward Munro is a more than although only a third-rate pony, may useful all-round cricketer and his prove dangerous, as he is being 4 performance for the Club against ridden by Mr. J. E. Noronha, the - the Indian Recreation Club to beat of the novice riders, and ... 04

morrow will be watched with the his extra riding skill 12 0.2

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To-morrow's Game.

may

easily prove the undoing of the bat ter pony. Tien Feng, Shan, who" The Rugby match between the created a good impression when out 040112 Club and the Army will not be at the Valley during the last Extra 40408 16played on the Valley ground, but Race Meeting, should be well sup 4040819 probably at Sockunpoo, owing to a ported, and is being ridden by Mr.

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misunderstanding with the soccer L. R. B. Tuxford, a jockey of no officials.

mean ability

MEDWAY TRY OUT FOR

MAMAK SHIELD.

Signs of Promise....

Dr. Selby, the Club skipper, is

THE Macao Handicap will be one.

a doubtful starter, and his place of the main events of the day

at the base of the scrum will be

M. C. C. RECORD.

Sutcliffe And Nawab Put On 283.

riding New King, who is certain to start favourite in the race, but if Mr. E. 0. Butler, who is at present a doubtful starter, should ride; Gulding Star will offer strong op- position.

their Com-i HE Major-General J. W. Sandi-

on the part of the Artillery for- the lands, B., C.M.G, D.9.0. modore who retired from

The score at the in meeting Commodore-Mr. A. L. Shields; Colony recently. The

The possibility of future Inter-ward line.. placed on record their deep ap-Vice- Commodore-Mr. H. S. Rouse;

taken by A. M. Macintosh while and in spite of an exceptionally preciation of his work.

Rear-Commodore-Mr. G. G. Wood, Port Cricket matches in Shanghal terval was one all, Stone drawing Joint Hon. Secretaries-Mr. R. J. being staged in October or Novem- first blood for the Naval side,

The H.M.S. Medway team which S. H. Garred will come into the small field, a thrilling race is pro- is to play in the Mamak Hockey pack in the absence of F. R. Barch.mised Mr. A. L. Caplan will he Vernall and Mr. M. I. De Ville. ber instead of May was the subject while Collier replied.

of discussion at the annual meet Treasurers-Messrs. Lowe, Binging of the Hong Kong Cricket In the second half both sides Tournament had a try out on the ham and Matthews.

Club yesterday. Weather condi- strave hard for victory, and it was Navy ground yesterday afternoon when they were opposed to a team General Committee-Commodore tions favour the change and it will not until some considerable period of Officers from the same ship. the first time in its history, as far E. McD. Wyndham Lawrie, D. S. O be tried when Hong Kong are next of hard fought exchanges that The Officers, who showed superior as he knew, had their profit run- Major R. G. Lochner, M. C. S. W due to visit the northern port. The Salt put the Artillery in the lead. combination won by the odd goal ning into three figures, without B., Messra. C. F. Hyde, V. Goul next Interport match will be staged having to have losses written off burn, G. H. Geadey (Salling Secre- in Hong Kong in November 1938. Stone equalised for the sailors, in three, in an interesting match. The Medway, Mamak eleven from benefactions of their late tary):

New Officers.

showed good promise Hawgood, Commodores. It augured well for

Sailing Committee-Commodore Proposed by Mr. F. Sme tion Smith netted the winning Robertson and Lewis displaying the continued success of the Club,

Lawrie, Major Lochner, Major Ste- Thompson and seconded by Mr. P.goal. The standard of play was good form in the forward line.

Perth, Yesterday. Mr E. O. Butler will ride, owing to which, he believed would go on

wart, Messrs. V. Goulburn, B. Jacks, Mr. H. R. B. Hancock was high throughout and spectatore Donald and Slade netted for the

Herbert Sutcliffe (48) and the the close proximity of the Hong, from strength to strength.

Naess, C. F. Hyde, G. B. Gandey, unanimously re-elected President were treated to a very fast game. Officers, while Hodges replied for Nawab of Pataudi (45), the over- Kong St. Leger, which will be run

night not out batsmen continued next week at the Valley. Rowing Committee-Messrs. R. of the Club.

the ranks

to play confidently to-day against The line up was as follows: the Combined Australian X1, and Schmidt, H. W. Dulley, G. T. May,

Officers: Lieut-Comdr. Higham; when the Yorkshireman was even-

YORKSHIREMEN AT Comdr. Colpoya, Lieut. Comdrtually dismissed the pair had add-

PLAY Majendie: Lieut. Galsford, Lieuted 288, for the second wicket, thus Haselfoot Lieut. Lloyd; Sub-Lieut in the Donald, Lieut White, Lt Slade, beating George Gunn and W. Ris sell's ground record of 203 estab Lieut. Bartlett, Lieut. Rimingham hed in the 1907-08 tour

'An

item which appeared in the ac counts, and which had not appear. ed before was general endowments which had proved very excellent.

There was also

an item which he thought had showed that the Club had been very much alive and that was the Anker Class racing yacht. Last season they only entered six in the championships but this season they had ten

The sailing had been remark- ably "good during the season. The rowing was as lively as it ever had been, and they had held a trian- 'gular, Interport regatta. A great deal of the success of the meetings was due to the efforts of Mr. Dul- ley and his co-secretary, Mr. Stopani-Thompson.

Reverting to the accounts, Mr. Rouse said that they had started a new item for the building of new boats and a sum of money for that pur purpose would have to be con- sidered by the in-coming Com mittee.

The lawn bowls season had been most successful one, and although

the Yach

Champion

Club.did:

Messrs. Linstead and Davies

C. B Easterbrook, G. S. Stopani-were re-elected Auditors Thompson, W. R. Andrews.

on the proposal of Mr. T. 3 Whyte-Smith, Bowls "Committee-Messrs J. seconded by Mr. W. Wright." Bentley (Cojveäor) A. MacFarlane, The following were elected to H. J. A. Murdoch...

the Committee. Messrs.

however, but before the termina-

MACFARLANE MAKES

HIS DEBUT.

Leads H.K.S.RA to Victory.

House Committee-Messra H. S.Armstrong, A. C. Beck, A/C. I. In his first

Bowker, V. B. Gordon, A. W. Hay- ward RM Henderson, P Hodgson, E. J. R. Mitchell and TE. Pearce.

Carter, G. T. Padgett, B. E. Maug ham

M Librarian Hrs. H.

Hon Rouse

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Fanling Starting Times for

Old and New Courses

The following are the starting10.20 times for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club at Fanling on Sunday 1024

New Course

10.285)

9.24 a.m. G. T. May H. LF. Ewa: 10,82, 9.28 0 Fager, F. A. Pollock. (10.30) 8.82 RC Webb, H. P.

9.30

CA

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10.40

1044

10.48

H se Brids

Hob. Comdr

JW Alabaster,

Caleraft, & #AN

Ritchie.

Mamak Tourname farlane, the Ar scored two goals

the 1st H.K Sing R.A. against the RAS. Marina ground

All the points were obtained in first half there being no score fmy the

half, ring: which

Mamak-TeamLdg. Big. Evans;

E.R.A Wisdom, ERA Dunn AB.

C.PO. Noseworth, Hod

INDIAN'S SECOND CENTURY.

symluutes and

and

AB

sixteen bounds Nawab scored his seco fury on

cen

165

Robertson, Ldg. Sea Hawgood,

Lewis and AB, Allen.

RADIO BEAT WISHART

*IN FRIENDLY”

Service

Nine Goals Scored.

the faster team.

inst Wes Australis the first match) when he compiled 129 In 268 minutes. In his Innings were a six and twelve

close of play the M.CE.. their total of 99 for

Leyland being out Hammond (87) and being till undefeated.

ANTON VISIT

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OST of the jockeys will be out for the meeting but it la doubtful whether Mr. L. G. Frost or.

Bowls And Tennis For Saturday

The following teams have been

present?

loon Bo

ociety OL Konging

sinst the Kow Green ClubArt 2.30%

* Ramskil];

Deakin (Skip)-4

H. Shaw