356
for permission to change the
{
Manu
" of the Club to the Royal Hong Kong
Yacht Club and ensign of His Majesty's
the blue
on board the vessels belonging to members
"
of the Club, with the distinguishing
marks of the Club in the fly of the Blue
Ensign".
2.
I have the honor to request that
You will lay this resolution before
His Excellency for his favourable
consideration and recommendation to
their Lordships
3. The present Hong Kong Corinthian
Sailing Club has existed for
a considerable number of years, and
been largely supported by residents in Hong Kong who take an interest
in yacht racing and
"The Club holds weekly regattas
throughout the winter
and all racing in these regattas is carried
under rules of the Yacht Racing Association of England.
During last winter twenty-seven such regattas
were held and there was
an average entry of ten yachts
to these meetings.
I would point out that Hong Kong is
one of the few British
Colonies where yacht sailing & racing
is carried on,
which does not enjoy
the privileges
peculiarly
appertaining to
a maritime colony, it being
during
the last three years
it has
been
hoped
356
for permission to change the
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Manu
" of the Club to the Royal Hong Kong
k wear
"Yacht Club and - ensign of His Majestips
the blue
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"board the vessels belonging to members
"
of the Club, with the distinfishing
" marks of the flut in the Burger
"7 Ensign".
2.
You
I have the honor to request that
will lay this resolution before
This Excellency for his faromable
consideration and recommendation to
their Lordships
3. The present Hong Kong Corinthian
-
Sailing Cut has existed for
Club
a.
considerable member of years, and
been largely supported by resedents in Itong Kong who take an interest
sading
4.
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in yacht racing and
"The Club holds weekly regattas
throughout the winter
Jason
all
racing in these regattas is carried
under ruler of the Facht Racing Association of England.
During last winter twenty seven such regattas
wows
an
we we
held and there
average entry of ten yachts
to these meetings.
I would point out that Hong
Kong is
of the few British
Colonies where yacht sading & racing
is carned on,
the privileges
peculiarly
a
which does not enjoy
now asked for,
and
maritime colony, it
beng
during
the last three years
has
ben
hoped
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