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EASTERN MEET R. SCOTS TO-DAY EXTRAORDINARY GOOD FOOTBALL

GENERAL SHOULD BE SEEN

ON CLUB GROUND

MEETING

K.C.C. And Lady Subscribers

The position of women members of the Club was the most debatable point raised at an extraordinary· general meeting of the Kowloon Cricket Club, yesterday. Mr. Jus- „tice_Lindsell, President, was in the

chair.

The resolution first before the meeting was:

H.K. HOCKEY ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING

SUEN KAM SUEN MAKES NEXT THURSDAY

RE-APPEARANCE

PROCEEDS TO CHARITY

سینے

Many Proposals On Agenda

The fifth-annual-general meeting-

of the Hong Kong Hockey Associa- The local soccer season will make an-unofficial start this after- That the General Committee be and noon on the Hong Kong Football Club ground where the Eastern tlon will be held in St. Andrew's they are hereby "authorised to arrange Athletic Association will meet the Royal Scots in a charity match Church Hall with the Hong Kong and Shanghai in aid of refugees.

at 5.30 p.m. on. Thursday, September 1, 1938, the

Banking Corporation for an overdraft| Eastern are fielding a rather formidable team with Suen Kam- Agenda being:

on the Club's current account to the

extent of $20,000 and that the General suen, in the centre-forward position. Suen, it will be recalled, play- Committee be authorised to execute to ed with conspicuous success for Chinese Athletic some years ago 1. the said Bank a new Debenture and/or such other document which shall be in as an inside-left, and accompanied the All-China team to the Berlin Buch form or forms as shall be agreed Olympiad in 1936.

K.C.C. TENNIS RESULTS

upon between the General Committee and the said Bank and that such over- draft account to bear interest at such rate as shall from time to time be agreed upon between the General Com- mittee and the said Bank on the con- dition that all the debentures issued Latest results in the Kowloon. Cric- under the extraordinary Resolution of ket Club's annual lawn tennis tourna- the Club dated August 22, 1930 be re-ment are as follow: deemed."

Hau Ching-to, one of last sea- son's outstanding left-wingers, 2. who played for the Combined Chinese against the Islington Corinthians, will again be seen on the left-wing while in support 3. Men's Handicap "A" Singles (2nd] Chau Man-chi will again' delight

14. with splendid shooting ability. beat C. Blum

The Royal Scots are fielding a more or less experimental eleven, but should be able to give Eastern (a) a good run for their money.

The Chairman said the resolú-Round). tion was put forward in order to S. A. Gray (—30) avoid any misconception of the (-15) 4—6, 9–7, 6–—–—–2

Men's Handicap "B" Singles (3rd Club's aims. The intention was Round). not to borrow money but to re- A. Duncan (-30) beat Dr. Basto gularise at a more favourable rate] (scr.) 6—1, 6—2. of interest, a resolution that was passed two years ago. The present overdraft was $13,000.

The resolution was agreed to. The rest of the business of the meeting concerned the alteration of the Articles of Association, the suggestions of the committee being accepted with the following amend- ments: That women subscribers who are honorary members should ask their husbands to join the Club; and secondly, that women subscribers who subsequently marry should ask their husbands to join the Club.

P. C. Coombes (ser.) beat G. A. White (30) 6—4, 8—6,

Junior Championship (3rd Round).

Mr. Chan Lan-fong, President of the Eastern Athletic Association, will kick off. Mr. Chau Hau-leung,

R. T. Broadbridge beat R. S. Capell. Manager of the China Emporium, Men's Doubles Handicap (3rd has presented a ball for the match Round).

A. Crawford and R. T. Broadbridge while the National Women Relief (30) beat E. C. Fincher and K. Broch Association (H. K. Branch) to (40) 6—1, 6—1.

whom will be donated the proceeds of the match, have donated two fine cups for the contesting teams.

Mixed Doubles Round).

Handicap (1st

Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Burnett (30) beat W. C. Hung and Miss V. Bradbury (30) 8–6, 6–2.

Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White (-3/6) beat S. A. Gray and Miss J. Weller (~15/3) 6—1, 6—2.

E. Eymard and Mrs. E. C. Fincher (scr.) beat E. F. Fincher and Mrs. Knight (30) 6-2, 4-6, 6-1,

BRITISH MALT,

BRITISH HOPS,

THERE'S NO FAULT

IN

ALL SOPP'S

Sole Agents:-

Charges of admission will be $1 and 50 cents, Servicemen in uni- form being admitted at half price to the $1 stand.

Royal Scots-L/C. Duncan; L/Sgt, Fraser and Sgt. Barron; Pluckrose, Falconer and Proctor; Munro, Brown, Hossack, Allan, and McKay.

Eastern AA-Tsui Hang; Tsang Chung-wan-and Kwok Ping-chung; Soong Ling-sing, Hsu Kin-shing and Lo Wai-kuen; Chan Ping-to, Lo Tau- man, Suen Kam-shun, Chau Man-chi and Hau Ching-to.

Referee. J. F. da Silva,

BUDGE AND MAKO ANSWER U.S. TENNIS CRITICS

Brookline, Mass, To-day.

In the semi-final round of the Men's Doubles in the Brookline Club's Invitation Layn Tennis Tournament, Donald Budge and Gene Mako, the Wimbledon Cham- pions, yesterday defeated Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn, former Nrtional champions, by scores of

6—2; 3–6, 10-8-Reuter,

SON FOR TENNIS

STARS

Mrs. I. H. Wheatcroft, the lawn tennis player, who was well known on the courts as Miss Christabel

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I. H. Wheatcroft, the Cambridge tennis Blue In 1980

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(b)

To confirm the Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting held at St. Andrew's Church Hall on 25/8/37.

To receive the Fifth Annual Report and Statement of Ac- counts.

Election of Officers.

To consider the following proposals:

Proposed by H. A. Bowerman, Lt. Commander, R.N., and seconded by G. J. G. Douglas, Second Lt. R.E. That Rule No. 6 of the H.K.H.A. shall be amended to read: "That the Council shall consist of Officers of the Association, four Service members-two Navy and two Army, and four Civilian mem- bers. The Civilian members to be elected by representatives of Civi- lian Clubs affiliated to the Asso-. ciation. Serving Members to be no- minated by their respective Hoc- key Secretaries.

An amendment proposed by R. Henderson Esq., seconded by Mr. G. T. Palmer, that the proposal standing in the name of Lt. Com- mander Bowerman, seconded by Second Lt. Douglas, be amended and that Rule 6 of the H.K.H.A. shall be amended to read:

"The Management of the Associa- tion shall be vested in a Council consisting of the Officers appoint- ed at the Annual General Meet- ing, four service Members, (two Navy and two Army), and four Civilian Members. The Civilian Members to be elected from the accredited representatives of Clubs affiliated to the Association by Ci- vilian Members present at the meeting. Service Members to be nominated by their respective Hoc- key Secretaries. Accredited representatives of Civi- lian Clubs will only be allowed to those Clubs whose affiliation fee has been paid up, vide Rule 18. The Council formed as above shall have power to effect and carry out the business and duties of the Association and also to fill any vacancy occurring amongst the Officers of the Association. They shall further have power to co-opt to the Council a Member or an of- ficial of a club which is not direct- ly represented on the Council, should this be necessary. ZAny members or official of a Club, si co- opted shall not have the power to vote at the Council Meeting.

At the last Council Meeting of the Association on August 18, 1938, it was proposed by Mr. A. A. Dand, and second- ed by Lt. Comdr. Bowerman that the Annual General Meet ing be held each year on the firat - Thursday of September, This was carried by the Meet- Ing, and it was decided to placo this on the Agenda for the annual general meeting.

Rule No. 19 must therefore be amended by substituting the word "September” for

Any other business.