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BEATS PRENN.

(Continued from Page 8.)

L. R. Stoefen and C. S. Sutter beat 1. de Borman and A. Lacroix (6–3 64. 9-7).

Third Round

G. von Cramm and E. Nourney beat A. del Bono and E. Sertorio (1—4, 6-3, 6-4, 6—4},

L

N. G. Farquharson and V. G. Kirby beat I Aoki and G. L. Tuckerf (6-2, 63, 64).

LADIES DOUBLES

CHAMPIONSHIP (Holders: Mrs. P. D. Howard and Mile. J. Sigart) First 'Round

Mrs. E. F. Whittingstall and Min. B. Nuthall beat Mrs. B.-C. Covell and rs. D. C. Shepherd-Barron (6-1 B-6).

Second Round

Mrs. L. A. Godfree and Mrs. L. R.

C. Michell beat Mme. Nicolopoulo and Mrs. R. E., Harlock (6-2, 6-3).

Mrs. P. Bouverie and Miss J Ingram beat Mrs. LEL Wheatcroft and Miss P. G. Brazier (6-1, 61),

Mrs J. B. Pittman and Miss J. C. Ridley beat Mile, J. Goldschmidt and Me. J. Gallay (6-2, 6-4).

Mrs. S. K. Edwards and Mrs, H. S. Tber beat Miss J. Couchman and Miss G. A. Clark-Jervoise (7-6, 7-8).

Third Round

iss F. James and Miss A. M. Yorke beat Mile. M. R. Couquerque and Signorina L. Valerio (6-3, 6-4). MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP (Holders: E. Majer and Miss E. Ryan) First Round

A. W. Vinall and Mrs. L.. G. Owen w.o.; D. Prann and Mrs. R. E. Havines scratched.

Second Round

J. E. Giesen' and Miss M. Wilson hent K. Lund and Fri. M. Horn ( 6-3, 6-2).

hev. G. Kirby and Mlle. Jigar

Della Porta and Martin (6-3, 6-3).

THE CHINA MAIL.

|

Football Club

(Continued from Page 8);

Club Meeting

In respect of Subscriptions and Gate Recrepts, we have paid no less than $1,569.-in: the form of Entertainment Duty. Considering that this Club is not run with a view to profit, I consider this a very generous, albeit enforced con- tribution to the local erche- quer.

Interest received is redaced on ing to the sale of our investment during the year.

Bar Profits Show Increase.

During the scason we were un- fortunate in losing two experienced and active members in Messrs. R. K. Duncan and H. M. McTavish. Mr. "Bob" Duncan had served as a Committee member for some years and latterly was elected Chairman of Committee. Mr. Hector McTavish was well known to all members in: his capacity of Honorary'. Secre tary which office he had held for many years. They both left in autumn last year for Scotland where we wish them every success

In the report you will find a sum- mary of the various teams' activi ties. The season's records are well known to you all and I do not The bar profits show a wel-

propose to enlarge on them at this come increase compared with

juncture. I wish, however, to com the previous year, and it is

ment on the apparent impotence of hoped that such increase will

our soccer elevens... Time was be maintained during the cur

when the Hong Kong Football Club rent year.

soccer XI was a power in the land, Turning to the expenditure, · I

and I can see no good reason why think you will agree that ordinary it should not continue to be so. Wa running expenses compare favour-have some excellent individual ably with the previous year's talent in the Club, and it seems to figures. The following exceptional me that, given a certain amount of items of expenditure

diligent practice, and a regular fix- borne during the year--

ture list which can be adhered to Honorarium granted to

throughout the season, it should be Hon. Secretary on his re- tirement

....$ 250.00 possible to fleld two very accom Rugby interport passages 1,300.00 plished and powerful teams. The Loss on realisation of P. W.

training season is fast approach-1 95.81

ing and I would appeal firstly to 579.00 all playing members to eschew the 560.00 Reshpots for the time being and be .$2,784.81 come fit to take part in the seasons and in the second encounters all self place to all non-playing members for to Interest themselves in giving support and encouragement to the teams.

have been

our

Loan Incorporation expenses writ-

ten aff Additional depreciation

Total

These items 1 think are explanatory and do not call

further comment.

Dr. 3. C. Gregory and Miss M. A. The ultimate result that is, Thomas beat R. C. de Quetterills and an excess of expenditure over in-

Backhouse

G. Farquharson and Briss M.come of $582.12 is. I think, under Heeley beat W. A

The New Grounds.

I now wish to refer to the pro

P. Bouverie (63. 6~1) and Mr. the circumstances, very creditable- gress which bas been made in im- |

8.0. Ritchie and Mrs. P.

Holcroft-Watson w..; J. H. Crawford and Mrs. J. H.

Crawford scratched. R. Miki and Mise D. E. Round beat E. D. Andrews Miss

and

K. E. Stam-) mers (2, 3 6-2).

M. Bernard and Mme. Henrotin beas P. Wheatley and Miss N. M. Lyle (6-3, 6-3, 6-4).

J.

E.

D. P.

Itoh and Miss R. M. Hardwick Mina N. beat D.

D. H. Williams and Trentham (64 6--4).

I am satisfied that, pro- vided the coming season runs Its normal course, the balance of the current at the close year will figure on the other side of the account.

Balance Sheet.

A study of the Balance

proving the amenities of the Club and thereby extending its activi ties. Since members at the general meeting last year authorised the Committee to

the proceed with scheme of development as then out-¦ lined, the aspect of the ground al-j lotted to this Club has altered al- Sheet most beyond recognition. reveals several changes in the! That piece of ground between J. Condon and Miss J. C. Eidlevi bert A. Gentien and Mme. Nicolonsulo tate of the Club's financial affairs the Clubhouse and the paying field as compared with the previous which only a year ago resembled a [(6—1, 3—6, 6—3).

IJ. Timmer and Miss M. R. Couquerycar. You will notice that one quagmire in wet weather and a do- Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Conque beat E. Sertorio and Miss M. liquid assets, I.e. the investment of sert waste in the dry season, har

(6-2, stantinople, Pireaus, Styrna andmother Levant Ports by steamers of the S Robbins and Misa J.. Ingram / $5,000-in Public Works Loan has been entirely remodelled and now beat E. Nourney and Frl. von Ende been eliminated by realisation, presents a pleasant vista of green Plugner and Frl, H. Krah-

(7-5, 6-4);

while on the other hand three new flower-bordered lawns and bowling G. von winkel beat J. Brugnon and Mme. E. assets of a fixed nature have ap- green, with a background of judi- Mathieu

peared, i.e. Turnstiles, Bowling clously placed hedges and trees. I (Gael, H. E. David and Miss A. M. Yorke Green, and Tools and Equipment. think. you will agree that the lay beat C. L. Burwell and Mrs. A. D. Capital Expenditure during the out has been very cleverly conceiv Stocks (6-4, 7-9, 6-2).

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C.

A. G. Stedman and Miss V. Hice

(4—6, 6-3, 6-2),

E. Maler and Miss

E. Ryan bea: bers. G. R. Sherwell and Miss P. G. Brazier

(6-1, 6-4).

"Third Round

*C. P. Hughes and Mrs, F. S. Moody beat W. A. R. Collins and Miss 0. L Webb (6-1, 64),

I would like to put on record that our ability to finance such development, which we trust will bear fruit in due course, has

been made pos- only sible

the wise finen- by cial policy adopted by our predecessors in office,

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Dorothy Round In Final

(Continued from Page 8).

Mr.

But the two Musketeers are born R. Journu and Mile. J. Goldschmidt year amounts to almost $9,000-aled and skilfully executed.

fighters; we saw that as recently bent A. del Bono and Mrs. P. Satterth considerable sum for a Club of this C. B. Robertson, acting in the walte (4–6, 6–2, 6–3).

size, but most of it has been ap-capacity of honorary architect, the champion was fresh; at the as the final of last year. They beat D. A. Hodges and Mrs. M. Stork, plied in the development of the was responsible for the lay out and end of the second set she looked rallied and carried the day. Dan- ger was always lurking; the South ground allotted for the use of mem- gave unstintingly of his time in as if she did not want a third.

designing 'the scheme and super-

It was reported that Mrs. Moody African weapons remained bright ¡vising the work. In the matter of was disturbed by a slight fire, and true.. But in the end they selecting turf and organising the instantly extinguished, in the com- broke through Farquharson's ser- I doubt whether vice by two fine tosses from, Brog- general decorative effects we were petitors' stand. fortunate in having the advice and the champion even noticed the non which led to two Borotratic assistance of our soccer Captain ittie spurt of smoke emitted. If kills. A most stimulating four- Mr. S. Strange. He has worked in- ishe did she is not the kind of per-some! ( defatigably and it only requires a son to have her concentration up- In the women's doubles Mrs. glimpse of the ground to realise set.

Pittman and Miss Ridley, a well- how successful his labour has been.

JAPANESE TRIUMPH. tried pair, entered the semi-final at But in this Club no expert is Hughes and Perry, last year's the expense of Miss Nuthall and allowed to pursue his course un-finalists, were put out yesterday in Mrs. Whittingstall. Each side won these the doubles by Satoh and Nunolja long 'vantage set; then the You will observe that our Ila- trammelled by officaldom:

two gentlemen were accordingly Their play showed a marked im- greater stamina and the better. bilities in respect of Creditors are shadowed at every turn by our provement on that of their last balance of Mrs. Pittman and Miss

Seeded

ALL-ENGLAND PLATE

First Round.-H. S. Burrows beat I. H. Wheateroft (63, 2-6, 7-5);| E. Asmussen beat W. L. Ryan (6-1, 7-6); E. Higgs beat A. W. Vinall (64

second B3).

Round M. Bernard best E, Itoh (6--2, 6-3); P. Grandguillot beat

W.

L Breese (3-11, 11-9, 6-1);

G. L... Tuckett beat E. F Stanhem

aided by the faclities generous- ly granted by the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank.

| (6-4, 6-0); B. W. Finnigan best A., very much heavier than usual,

Martin Legeay (1-6, 6-0, 6-2);

16--1);

beat

Quist (4-6, 6-2, retired);

63).

G. Gilbert beat G. W. Gibbs (75 whereas our liquid assets available secretary Mr. Pryde, who, although match, but the generalship of the Ridley told. They took the final

of training Japanese and their perfect control set at 6-1 S. W. Harris best W. & R. are not sufficient to meet these ostensibly in charge. Reguls me thy stealing from Hong Kong to Shanghai and 6-3, 7-5); J. D. F. Wheatley liabilities. It follows that tem- and discipline, contributed in no in the final set achieved a signal MRS. MOODY LOSES "MIXED

The day closed with some rous- porary overdraft facilities have to all measure to the success of triumph.

the scheme. To these three gentle- Satoh and Nunol; like wise men, ing mixed doubles, In one.of which DW\ams-beat G, H, I Bettaj-

be arranged, which as you"-are-

men the Club is deeply indebted kept their best blows for the Mire. Moody partnered by GP. Paware costs a certain amount in and I would like to place on record crisis; and how cool in delivery Hughes, was beaten. The con

Interest. ww

our appreciation of and thanks for they were! Nunol's return of ser- querors, in two ten-game seta, their invaluable services.

vice had perfect precision and in-were CH. Kingsley and Mrs, God- finite.guile.

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S'hai, Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yhains. S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Omka & Nagoya Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghat Kobe & Yokohama.

Third RoundA. Jacobsen beat V. V. Sherwood (7-5, 3-6, 6-0) de Berman beat GR. B. Meredith (6-4, 64),

ALL-ENGLAND LADIES PLATE

Outstanding Members' Bills. RoundMiss G. M. Southwell In this connection. I would refer First beat Miss V. Rice (88, 6-3); Miss

Miss

Bowls Second To Football. Before leaving the subject of these developments, more especial- ly the advent of a bowling green,

By capturing Perry's service the Japanese got an early break; on their break of Hughes' services in the ninth game they got' home.

free. The champion and Hughes were leading 1 in both tats; in neither could they win more than Jone" more game,

B. G. Beazley W., Miss N. C. Case you to the figure of Sundry Dob ecratched; Miss B. Soames beat Miss tors $2,028.25 which mostly repre-j

Mrs. Moody has never cultivated Mowbray Green (6, 7-5, 64); sents amounts due from members

the mixed game; Mrs. Godfree-has- Miss E. Goldsworth beat Miss D. in respect of bilis: There must al which incidentally promises to be Crichton (6-2, 6-3);

Neither of the Japanese hit con- all the volleying strokes which en- Wheatcroft beat Miss A. EL Be-ways be a certain amount due at one of the best in the Colony, Ostrich (7-5, Miss Cunning any given date, but the point is wish to reiterate what I said on

the occasion of our last Annual sistently hard. Had they done so sure success in this department. ham beat Hiss D. M. 3. White (16 that the figure in question, com- General Meeting, to the effect that they might have lost. It was their She forced both her opponents out

Mille. Hosambert beat prises many overdue, accounts. In Seymour (6-1 6-4);

the introduction of the game of subtle variation of pace used of position, and then pigeon-holed Webb best Miss M. John order to expedite settlement of ac- Lawn bowls in by way of providing against too rather precipitate ad- the ball. One thought Hughes had

Treasurer has

which brought them tired man's wildness, and Mrs. versaries RoundMiss M. E. Non-Counts the Honorary apply more ruild recreation for members during througie Some of Salg's Close Moody played in rather a happy.

Miss B. Noel beat Senors rigidly the rules laid down in con- the summer months, and must quarter volleys were perfect gems. go-lucky mood

6--1); Mini & Ingram nection with payment of members no way divert or allenate our fa-is companion did not begin as in the same event Borotra was a B. Pons

Mr. E. E. Haylock scratched; Bills. I wish to stress the point terest in fostering the great game well, but in the final set his mis victor with Miss Nuthall over

C Mrs. F

M. Strawson

beat Mrs. E. that more expeditions settlement of of football

Mme. Petera

(7-5, 6-7 62)

Ander-members' accounts would mean; aj Nicolopoulo wo, Miss D. son scratched; Miss A. M. Knapp wo considerable saving in interest to Misi Beazley scratched. (Full results of the seventh day's the Club, and I would appeal to play will appear in to-morrow's all members. for their co-operation editions.] AN

(75,

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STEAMERS MOVEMENTS

in the matter

In concluding my remarks on the Accounts, I wish to record our

Gentlemen, this Club of oura,

one of the oldest sporting Clubs in the Colony, has ex- perienced many vicissitudes of fortune since it was founded. almost fifty years ago,

takes could be counted on, the Kingsley and Mile. Sigart, Cochet;"

with Mrs. Whittingstall, after re- fingers of one hand, WARRE

THE HOLDERS, ESCAPE. quiring only one stroke to win In The holders, Borotra and Brug-the second set, went down to Far man, had the astrowest escape quharson and Miss Heeley. against Farquharson and Kirby. More surprising than the defest This was a five-set match of spark of Mrs Moody and Hughes was The facilities, for sport provided ling tennis the best doubles con- the eclipse of Maler and Miss thanks to Messrs. A. McKellar and by the Club, have steadily improved iteat of the meeting by far, up to Ryan, the holders, by the German A couple, von Cramm and Fraulein The RMS. Empress of Canada D. L Prophet for undertaking the especially over the past decade, date. leaves Vancouver on August 12 duties of honorary auditors, which and I feel that the spirit of pro- Kirby's brilliant service and Krahwinkel. Miss Ryan has not which is due at Hong Kong on entailed a considerable amount of reas and enterprise which per for games together neither of the played so badly for many a day, Club today will carry the French could return it-his deft but the Germans were in full cry, September 1. She leaves Hong time and labouret grade the colon sil-higher and low volleys, and the Ene-aggress and, both serving finely, deserved Cora-Kong for Manila on the same Sensor's Activities,

enhance the prestige of football, sive play of Farquharson, who hit their success, evenings and

Two of the seeded pairs in the The P. & 0. 8.5. Tanda will leave I now wish to comment on some the encouragement of which sport to score every time, won the first Manila for Hong Kong on Monday, aspects of the past season's acti- will always be worthy of our high two sets, South Africa's star was mixed doubles have thus failed to

Ireach the semifinal round. high in the heavens. August 7,

Agents.

vities.

est endeavour.