CO129-476 - Acting Governor Claud Severn & Governor Sir Stubbs - 1922 [8-12] — Page 325

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Annual Meeting.

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truck off. He considered that the mmittee had been too lenient

has been very kiudly promised b Mr. K. W. Lane and a Ladies Singles Handicap suggested to with thean. played for same, I much regret

Regarding Bowls, though he him-

Vergette.

not being in a position to ariangelf was not closely interested in There was a large attendance of time and date to play this off the game, he hoped that the Club members of the Hongkong Civil owing to the ground still being re would do better next year. The Service Cricket Club at the Club uired for the uncomplete tourna ab was now one year nearer to house yesterday, the occasion

the time when it would have tu being the annual meeting. In

Ganies were commenced in May.ild on a new site. He was grate- ddition to the Presulent (Hon. Mr. Claud Severn), who occupied months later not one of the events especially to

by certain

members, and four ful to the officials of the Club and Messrs. Sara and the chair. amongst minent members of the Club pre- was completed. Surely the weather sent were Messrs. J. R. Wood, E. can be no excuse. From April to Following upon the elections of W. Hamilton, G. R. Sayer, J. A. E. the second week in July the weather officers, various amendments to Bullick and A. 5. Wood.

was perfectly dry. Items that

les were adopted. It was decirled certain members join the tona. that members who defaulted in ments who ... › not the sightest | their payments should have not inter ti of letting any urganzei y their names posted, hut also zane intern penuh accOSMPDENT the amounts owing would he re Candidates: AK O van cardede

Gime. It is not necessary for ne to point out this is not playing the game; the other fellow may have inconvenienced himself to keep the date: i would greatly assist who

ver is running the tournment if hey did not join at all. Actions of this kind make members who are

The election of officers resulted as follows:

Hon. Secretary, Mr. Colin Sara: Ion. Treasurer. Mr. G. II. Haskett Committee.--The following wer elected at of

fosses, J. A. J. Bullock, Alderman, J. W. Deakin, W. Kegan, H. W. Sandford, C. J. Tacchi and R. S. Verdette.

11 was also decided that only the

poser of a defaulting member hould be responsible for certain financial obligations incurred by the latter.

Captain, Mr. A. E. Wood; Vieu

Votes of thanks were arcorded to Taptain, Mr. 44. 1. Sayer; Captain

he auditors, who were re-elected, A." team), Mr. R. J. T. Taylor

and the retiring Houorary Trea Hon. Steward, Mr. R. J. T. Taylor

The Chairman also con. Lawn Bowls representative, Mr. C.interested lose their interest and surer.

hey fight shy of entering tourna-gratulated the Club on being able E. Pathey johns; Tennis representa.

ruents afterwards. Not only that; to retain the services of Mr. Sara tive, Mr. K. W. Lane: Cricket re presentative, Mr. F. J. Ling; Greenit does not improve the game itself is Secretary.

The meeting concluded with a Ranger. Mr. Colin Sari; Auditors. in any way, and is the means of n

Mr. Severn, Lessrs. W. Prickett and C. James. Isub-committee making hard ani vote of thanks to

Annual Report.

ast rules which in my opinion the Loved by Mr. J. R. Wood, The following extracts are from game could do without. It is sim the Committee's report for 1921-ply useless trying to run tourna 1922, which, Logether with tements without the full co-operation statement of accounts and balance of the members themselves.

heet, was adopted, on the motion

Lawn Bowls.

Repitative. We

are

of Mr. Severn, seconded by Mr.! Vergette: Great care has been: The follow is the report of the necessary in respect to the various Bowls playing pitches, but these are at again in a low position in the League present in very fair condition, and table this year, but our gene al with proper usage should give play was not so bad as our pe 20 satisfaction through the coming indicates, owing to the fact that year. Fifty-eight new members lost three matches by the aa jined during the year and 25 re-margins of 1, 2 and 4 points. We signed. The membership is now 275 including 40 subscribing mem-have lost several of the old players. and were never able to put a really strong team in the field. Six club competitions ar now being played. for which we have, I think, a record number of entries, showing a great

bera.

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newer eenness among the

mem

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The intelligentsia forms pao. but a very small part of our 100- ple, the largest part being the labouring class of various den m- nations. If we want to ecure

Cricket Report-First eleven. The first eleven won 8 matches st 7 and drew 1, a fair record. Unfortunately three of our losses were in the League and. sufficed to lose us the shield. Webers of the bowling section of the happiness for the majority of our 'aunot, however, complain, Club. This Yõõks vor 4 promising, people, we must devise proper though we lost on each occasion and we tiope to take a much higher | ways and mearg to safeg ard the by a narrow margin some of our the Lque next year. interests of our labourers. victories were also very 4

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Incompleted Tournaments. to be very keen, however, and the the aspects of the labour question Tennis Representative's Report. fielding had shown a marked im are properly and carefully con We finished a little better in the

last year. le sidered and provement over

labour law is Tennis Leagues for 1922. (in 1921. hoped that during the forthcoming equitably drafted and promulgat "A." 1st every match, "B." only season they would be some new ed, not only my labour rest winning one). This season "A."

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He was other classes may profit then by would be given a trial. matches each in their respeţi

as well. lad that the Committee had de Leaguesz Their positions i 1 League is far from giving a rided to place on record the num rect idea of their abilities, Wo hers of catoles held, as he con

An induce. ere in that unfortunatsit.sidered that such was again of not being able to ei aj ment to the players. full team out. As a matter of fact Regarding the report we never had a full team out Tennis representative, he consider during the whole season. 1 aned that it was Bomewhat of sure if this difficulty can ue over strenuous indictment and he hoped come the Club would take the that the defaulting members re- honours.

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part in

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report that the tournaments are ments and did not tak

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