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THE HONGKONG DAILY

MA O Lang questioned whether the YM.CA. would por object to run any club which embraced a canteen, since their rules were strongly against the male of intoxicating liquor.

Admiral Du77 said thas the proposni of the Navy was to have the centres in a separate building, adjoining the club.

MY. LANG said that the discussion was out getting them nearer to a decision about the name of the club.

zover return (applause).They might not be able still to retain the "Asent site" for this boss expensive scheme, but they trusted that, if their suggestion met with the general approval of the meeting, His Excellency, who, he believed, had the rearrangement of the Square in view; would allow them a suitable site, even if they were not permitted to retain the uziginal one-(applause)-This suggestion might be regarder with disfavour by some.

His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR aid that but if it met with general favour that night and a resolitiqni was put forward to this was a matter that could be settled by the effect that his Committee were desired the Board of Directors. Those who found by that meeting to support the Y.M.C.A. objection had their remedy in not sub scheme in preference to but not excluderibing to the scheme. Those who did not ing entirely, the idea of a suitable but wish to have liquor need not go into the simple menierial in Statue Square, they canteen buildings. If the institution was would acs pt is with pleasure. He realised to be a success is should be run by the that the question of a War Memorial was Y.M.C.A. He did not want to be associan not on the agenda for that night' meeting, ed with a failure, he would rather with.

of the draw from the schame straightaway. but he had explained the views

tha: War Memorial Committee, and ni meeting was representative of the Colony's leading men, he considered the opportunity of obtaining their views too good to be missed-(hear," hear. With regard to the schepe itself, and if desired quite apart from the War Memorial, he would not have consented to serve on the Fimince Com mittee, if elected, had he not considered

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the propiceal good and worthy of support. If the civilian element did not yet mix with the naval and military, "all I can say is said the speaker, it is time they damn well „did,” and he suggested that they should tab seriously to heart the remarks so ably put forward by the Lower Deck. Further, the necessary funds would be considerable, and he suggested that a little less lip service and fewer anonymous letters to the papers explaining how "I would have done It, if Bill had not done it for me" would be acceptable, as also would be a sub seription -(Laughter and applause).

Mr. G. M. DODWELL seconded the resolu"

tion.

"

Mr. E. J. GRIST suggered that the amendinent indicated in Mr. JOHNSTONE'S speech, anent the War Memorial, should be added to the resolution.

HIB EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR aid that if he could have seen his way to dove.

BRAS FRIDAY DECEMBER BED

HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD

AND M.CL BAZAAR

TO THE EDITOR OF TRY HONGKONG

DAILY TRESSREA

URAR SLB, Will you be kind enough publish the following statement of accounts, the result of the Hongkong Woman's League Guild and Ministering Children" Bazaar held at Government House November 8th 1

en

to depend Owing to our having had entirely on the bazear this year, without any outside entertainmenta auch ni were held just year, our receipts were $10,000 odd this year, as sgainer $13,000 for last, and we have, therefore, been obliged to cut down our donations,

The Committee has endeavoured to allocate the funds so that no particular Home should suffer too severely.

In thanking the many people who have helped and worked so groerously I must especially mention Mr. Halifax for his

SPORT

GOLF

SCOTLAND. THE RESTY

This match will be played at Fanling on Sunday next, the main course being reserved for the purpose from 9.3d a to 11,04 m. Player are requested, to go out by the Bo'clock train. Singin will be played morning over the main course and Foursomes in the afternoon Cover the Relief Course. The following are

the teame T. W. Hill T.8. Forest BD. Morgan JL Crockett (Capt.) Major Leslie Smith A. I. Ferguson

SCOTCH TAX RENT

Johnstons

B: Ros Hon. John E-Davidson

AC Laith

C. Wilson R. Macdougall R. Brace J.D. Kinnaird TR Chassels EF. Nicoll

X. S. Morrison Dr. Chan Forsyth

W. Patton

F. Maitland Dr. Valentine N.S.Marshall

Mr. Gaist's resolution was carried.

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

men of H.M.S. Tamar, the Kowloon Dock The Hon. Mr. POLLOCK moved, "Thawistance with the finances. Also the the following gentlemen be appointed a Finance Committee, for the purpose of rais yard, the Police, Mr. Grabam of the ng funds for the erection of the said Electric Co., Mr. Noronha, who has done building-The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak (Chairman), Me, N. J. Stabb, O.B.E- all the printing sex gift, and Mr. Kynoch. J. Morrison (Hon. Treasurer), Mr. G. T. Edkine, the of the P.W.D. Hon. Mr. J. Johnstone, Mr. R. M. Dyers, McPherson Mr. K. E.

(Hon. Secretary, He though, ruryone would agree with him that, in order that the building might be a success, it must be thoroughly and properly equipped and provided with various adjuncts all of which bad been mentioned in the columns of the Fress. It must be a thoroughly up-to-date building which would attract members of the Services. He felt sure that on the lines it was proposed to run the new build- ing, it would meet with the hourty approval and financial support of the com munity, more especially when they bear in mind the enormous sacrifices the members of the Services bad made in the recent war.-(Applause).

The Committee also desire to express

their warm appreciation of the support given to them by the Cricket Club, who allowed a collection to be made during the match with Shanghai, which realized over $500.

A financial statement for the year. together with the allocation of funds appears below. Yours faithfully,

Government House,

MARJORY STUBES.

November 30th, 1990. INCOME Balanes in hand at end of Finag-

cial year majas***** Proceeds of Victoria Bazaar Donation: Hon. Mr. Holyoak ..... From proceeds of annual Bazaar

The Hon. Mr. E. V. D. PARE, in second. ing, said "that members of the audience would remember thas two or three years ago, when the former subscriptions to the Y.M.C.A. building were made, they could not get on with the work, because there wax no site. It seemed to him that it was a special dispensation of Providence that there was not one available at that time, By balance because that meeting would certainly have beer beld under different anspices, if it After what had been said had been so that night, he felt all were convinced that

EXPENDITUR. Working expenses during year"

tail it into a motion for the appointment the site must be given. (Applause)Advertising and other expenses

of A Committee he would do so, but that was not possible, and the matter would necessarily have to be dealt with as another revolution. Proceeding His Excellency said that matters had been taken so faz by the War Memorial Committee that he did not feel disposed to express an opinion, even if he had becz naked to do so. Bronze or stone statues which involved the expendi- burs of a large sum of money were waste

The resolution was adopted

in connection with Bazaar. A gentleman in the audience directed attention to the question of finance. He Balance in bend srid, that a permanent organisation was necessary since the sailors and soldiers moved away frequely, and the civil as would have to bear the chief expense. This made it all the more Y.M.C.A. be in charge have careful attention.

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G.M. Young

TIME

Major Bagnall R.A. Smith M 140- R.LD. Wodellouse: 9.30 G. S. Archbuts 9.44 Capt. James W.D.Kraft (Capt.) 8.56 10.00 Capt. W. E. Cribtell a58 Geet Warner

Paravicini

A. H. CrowY

10.08

CEH. Bavis

10:18

R. A. Cormidge

10:18

"K. Hancock

*Asjer Morning.

NL Smith*~. Hooper

*.10.20 10.9 1028 10.39

10.36

F. Beavington

10,40

Q. A. Peel

10.44

M.M. Mass

10.48

Col. Coi

10.62

N. L.Lecle

1050

H.Scott

11.00

LS. Greenhill

11.04

CRICKET.

0.8.0.0.8. C.R.C

The following will represent the Civil Service Club on the CS.C.C. ground at 2.15 pm on Saturday next:RE O. Bird (Capt.), A. E. Wood, B. C. Witchell, H. E. Strange, E. B. Reed, P. T. Lamble, Sutherland, DJ Tacchi and F. de Rowe. C. T. Brockbank, W. Chipchase, A. R

HONGKONG C.C.». R.G.A,

The following will represent: the Hong- kong Club RGA on Saturday, at 2.13 p.m., on the Hongkong Club ground: W. D. Turner (Cap

E. Pearce, 30199 B. L. D. Wodehouse,

83.86 L. 3. McNicol, JD. Humphreys, F. 100.00 Pentycross, L. J. Davies, J. C. Fletcher, 10,303.21C. Blaker sad W. H. Drummond.

$10,879.76 CHAIGENGOWER C.G. UNIVERSITY

C.C. $10,481.53

810.481.53

The following will represent Craigen- gower in their League fixture with the University on the former's ground to morrow:-L Lammert (Capt.),B. Baka, F. G. Thompson, W. Bradbury, H. Hoid man, C.Anderson, S. Jex, W. Hail, W. 398-23 Grimmett, Dr. Aeger and K. Drake. 10,481-53

$10,870.70

188818

500

PLOPOSED ALLOCATION. that the Local Funds. 1940sTiranes, múst:|

French Convent Were the rooms Italian Convent to bo let out free, and were club privileges to be free? It was obviously not fait that Nethersole Hospital

LME. Training House civilians should be made to pay 650 Baxter Mission month while beds were let nightly to tailors

Village School Fund for 25 cents. All these questions would Diocesan Girls School

200 Fairlea HOLYCAR replied that CMS Victoria House ... 2,000 such details in a large scheme could be Blind and Foundling Home 1000 well left to the Committee. Ho did not think anyone wanted ciab privileges free. Funds in British Isles. The Seamen's Institute looked after the M.CL.. Cot at Ottershaw 2,000

Home for

1,000 casual visitors ashore, so far as beds were Trafalgar concerned. The scheme would jarolve something like five lakhs of dollars, and would need to be carefully supervised.

ul. They knew how many statues thero have to be MASNO

The Hon!

were in London which were never looked at. Nothing would be required to remind the present generation of what our men had done in the war, and for the next generation there could be no more sait able reminder than a largo building. It would be seen far more often than a statue on the principal site in the Colony. One of the reasons that he had not volunteered an opinion to the Memorial Committee

that he had a suspicion that a site would be asked for. He had made np his mind that, so far as he was able to prevent it. no building would be erected on the best site in, the Colony, and to prevent its being done he would support the raising SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. of a statue there.

Was

The resolution was carried.

WAR MEMORIAL AMALGAMATION. Mr. GRIST moved That the Memorial he amalgamated in its major part with the now Y.M.C.A., and that, in addition, simple Memorial be erected on what is known as the finest site in Statue Square,"

Mr.-R. HANCOCK seconded. DISCUSSION REGARDING NAME OF CLUB.

Mr. A. O. LAND asket what the name of the new club was to be. He said it was sa question of great importance to many. The name "Union Jack would he popular with all.

A SAILOR-At our meeting we supported the idea of the club being called the Union Club" to indicate the amalgama.

tion

Mr. EDINB pointed out that in the resolutions that had been adopted the Bams used had been Y.M.C.A. Was it possible now to adopt another?" He said that be believed

the

Y.M.C.A. was the best body to run such a club, and it was question-

BOARD OF MANAGEMENT. Mr. C. C. HICKLING proposed the follow. ing resolution, which, having been second- ed, was carried unanimously "That this meeting approves of the present Directors of the Y.M.C.A, now in Hongkong, toge ther with representatives from the Navy and Army, as a Board of Manage this scheine.

KALE OF BORES.

The following are the names of the ladies who

es took part in Welnesday's sale of Miss: O. Xavier, Mr O'Sullivan, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs Willis, Miss Sosulan, Miss Annie,

Miss Agnes

nes Dillon, Dillon, Miss Doris Dillon, Mrs Nicol, Miss Daphne Nicol, Miss Gladyade Souza, Miss Julia Gardner, Miss Irene Orario,

A.

MEME Jrs, Havelock Davis, Mrs

3

G.

Mira Corsa Miss Gibson, Mrs. Bagnais Hetty

Mr Benson Summers, Mixe Mrs. He

Noronha, Hortensia Jorge, Miss Annis Urquhart, Mr. Gront, Miss Idalina Remedios, Miss Molly d'Almada e Castro, Miss Angela da Laz, Miss Elsa Alves, hay Dolly Hanson, Miss Betty andalias Aileen Hynes: Stole Miss Betty Pearson, Miss Patey Hynes

Orphans Merchant Service Guild 1.000 Royal Soldiers Daughters... 1,000 Orphan Homes of Scotland 300 Balance to be carried forward to

next year's account

THE BAZAAR- RESULTS..

FOOTBALL

The grid Division league matches which will take place on Saturday, December 4th, are as follows

2.30 p.m-Punjabis v. United F.C.,

Navy B. ground

1.30 por

Oilers United Club de Re- creio, Navy Aground. 2.30 pm Club Res. Staff and De

Club partiments

F.C 4.00 p.m.--South Chips India

South China ground 4.00 p.Kowloon . St. Joseph'e, St.

Joseph's ground.

KOWLOON ». H.3.S “CARLISLE."

In this a division match to be played on the Navy "A" ground to-morrow (kick-off 4 p.m.) the following will repre- sent Kowloon-W, Crocker F. Wheeler and T. L Knight. Coupland, A Weyman and P. R. Beesley; W. Taylor, C. E. Millard, R. Townsend, F. Evelyn 231:53 and F. Clema,

$10,250.00

$10,481.3

KOWLOON. ST. JOSEPH'S,

In this League match to be played on St. Joseph's ground to-morrow; (kick-off The following statement has been supp.m.) Edwloon will be represented by plied of the financial results of the Bazaar. McKay; 8. H. Hewer and K. Mason held at Government House on November H. Roberta, J. Leech and A Martin, A. Spary E. W. Alderson, A Palmer, A Extorffe and H. Blythe

Stali

Gate

Victoria

Totali

994,71

524.20

· 943.05-

338.90

192.15 239-14 040.90

Police

St. Stephen's

Sweets

Belilios Public School

St. Paul's Girl School

itary..

618.06

373-45 33.30

30.80

Lucky Well

Fish

99.75 106.45

Entertainment and

501.31 35.10

708.00

Shy Chute

Dolls

Lucky Table Quarry Bay

The amounts collected in the various tina totalled $2,200.47 and were made up as

Last Night Hehearsal Tin No follows:- Tin No. 1

21. (To be returned) Donation from Bir Robert

" Ho Tung Donation from Mrs. Winslow

66.70

210.55

60.85

401

89.76

$9.00

$10.20

98.71

10.35

(To be returned).

7:15.01 177.0

44.35

50.50

12.80.

DB.LI

*

13.55

able whether or not they would undertake to do so, unless it bore their name. The

70.

*39.91

121.03 162.68

--11) 12

31.74 80.45

"48.67

48:40

13. 101-43

7833

BLIS

51.90

15

61.70:

5644

86.51 17. (To be returned) 186

20.06

27.35

17.68

21,25

board of Y.M.C.A assured a permanent

wanted. control, And that was what they

HIS EXCELLESUS THE GOVERNOR asked Mr. McPherson whether or not there was any objection by the V.M.D.A to estab shing their staff in a building not bear- ng their name ng mg

MY MOPRERBOs said be could not reply off-hand. The YM.C.A. people were run ning the Red Triangle Cleb.

10 (To be returned) 30 20 94.60

Tins No 17, 18, 31 and 24 could not be returned before the depot in the King Ed ward Hotel closed. It is expected that the total receipts will be about $2,500

676.20 206.00

1923.05.

Thatched

House (Bar).

136.65

Maypole Cricket Ground Collections...

*09.83

689.77

Donkey Ride

4.20

50.05

200.00 15.00

$10,393.91

Total

EDITH LEWIS. Elon. Treasurer and Secretary."

SHIPS IN THE FUTRE Speaking at a conference at the instituta of Marine Engineers, Mr. E. McConnell said

UNITED F.C... PUNJABIS.

The players selected to represent the United FC in their match against the Punjabis on Saturday, on the Navy "B" ground are:-Wm. McLeod: J. Beech and 5. D. Urquliat (Capt.) Chas H. Blake, D. Laing and C. R. Logan; J. Kent, P.

Geo May, A. E. Simmons and Brown, Gea, Chubb Reserves BO. Fincher and W. T. Baker.......”

BILLIARDS.

In the final of the Palace Hotel Handi- can on Wednesday night, Mr. A. Tsc defeated Mr. Ho Sai Man, and carried off the cupBy mutual agreement, they played 400 up and some very interesting billiards was witnessed.

The final scores were: Mr. A. Tse, 400; Ho Sai Man, 297:

The winner's highest breaks were 32, 3118, 18, 16 and 14, while the loser compiled. 38, 26, 24. 21, 18, 17 16, 16 and 15 MAR

Mr. Parkes kindly consented to pre- sent the prizes and made a very poro- priate little speechl

The prize winners: 1st prize (silver cup). Mr. A. Tse: 2nd prize (silver cup) Mr. Ho Sai Man: and 3rd prize (billiard cue), Mr. R. Thomas, The highest breaks prize went to Mr. A. G. Pile who had a break of 51 to his credit. He re- ceived a little silver cup. MAN

During the prize presentation it was announced that Mr. Ho Kam Tong, the father of the winner of the 2nd prize, he was convinced that forty years hence the had kindly offered to put up prizes for carriage of coal on board ships would be another Handicap, to the extent of $400, quite, out of date. In future ships would The management of the Palace Hotel be fuelled with all which would be made accepted the generous offer and appor from the con suppliedThe conference tioned the money as follows ---1st prizo over which Mr. Barton Fiellen presided, was Cup $200, 2nd prize Cup $100, 3rd convened with the object of considering theorize Cup $50, and highest breaks prize, best means of placing before those desirous $50. of becoming acquainted with the internal combustion engine, the running and main- tenance of that type of engine-

The Handicap is now open for entries. The entrance fee is $3, and it has been decided to devote the proceeds to charity.

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