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TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP.

Mr. Wylie asked for information as to the proposed capital of the Company and the Chairman informed him that it' was proposed to issue debentures to the Those living on the Peninsula, and in amount of $20,000, which would be in particular those interested in golf, wildddition to the $5,000 granted by the rejoice in the news that it was decided Government, the debentures to be taken last evening to form a golf club for Kow-up when required. loon under the name of the Kawloon Golf Club. The new Club meant to continus the activities of those who used play on the nit-lile course on King's Park, which was closed down sometime ago. A site for the new course has already been selected and approved of by the | Government, and very likely by October or Noventher it will be available for play in a rough and ready was

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A member: Will the debentures bear any interest

The Chairman replied, amidst laughter, that they would."

Mr. Smith enquired why the member- ship should be limited to 250. He was! informed that the size of the course pre- rluded the idea of a larger membership.

In this connection Mr. Lindsell pointed ou that the Hongkong Golf Club had The meeting at which this decision was a membership of about 500 and that there arrives at was held in the Central British was congestion, despite the fact that School, Kowloon, last evening, when a th's Club possessed two 18-hole couraca Parge number of golfers, comprising prin- and 2 nine-hole courses The proposi

cipally members of the three recreations gee course at Kowloon would only have clubs in the vicinity of King's Park, viznine holes.

the Kowloon Cricket Clah, the Kowloon The Chairnian added to this compari-, Bowling Green Clah, anei „United Serson stating that a larger number of vices Rervation Club, assemble to hear the scheme propnazded and to act on certain proposals which were put befure¦ the meeting.

Mr. T. P. Claxton, who has greatly interested himself in the scheme sinew ingeinton, presided over the meeting, and he was supported by Mr. J. C. Fletcher and Mr. W. Paterson, the acting Hon. Secretary to the Commitire, who have the scheme under consideration for some time past.

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players would be able to play on the www course owing to its convenience. a point not in favour of Fauling.

The motion was xeranded by Mr. Bud- ford. -

Mr. Goldenburg proposed as an amend- ment that the entrance fee bo $15. This was seconded by Me E Abraham.

The amendment was lost and the original motion. as proposed by the Chairman. was carried..

ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

The following officers and members were elected :-

The Chairman said that when the Government notified the E.S.R.C. that

President-Mr. E. Cock. King's Park would no longer be avail-

Vice-President-Mr. R. E. Lindsell able for golf, a semi-public meeting was

Hon. Treasurer.-Mr. S. J. Jordain. held in the Sanitary Board Room in

Hon. Secretary-Mr. W. Paterson November list to discuss the possibility

Committee-Captan Chippendall and of forming a new "goll fourse. It was

Mr. T. F. Claxton, representing the decided to ask the Government to re- serve for a golf course the area near Kow...R.C.: Mr. J. C. "Fletcher and Mr. Joon City at present taken up by the Rifle A. C. Burford, representing the K.C.C.; Ranges, and the further ask the Govern- Mr. W. MacKay and Mr. G. W. Kynoch, ment to make a grant of 85.000 towards representing the K.B.C.C. and two re- the ecost of laying out the course. A com.fice members to representing the Gor mittee, rousisting of a representative eqpment and the Military Authorities res- from each of the three Clubs-the K.C.C., Pretively. the K.B.G.C. and the USE.C.-ind of such Kowloon residents as were interest: ed in golf, was appointed to undertake the preliminary steps.

As a result of the representations from!

QUESTION OF CAPITAL.

Mr. Lindsell, as the newly elected Vice- President then took the chair and said the next business before the meeting was the question of raising capital for the Club This matter had been gone into by the Committes and they rominend-

that the general committee bi granted! authority, to issue debentures up to the amount of $20,000, suvi issue to be made ne and where necessary. It was not pro

posed to issue all the debentures, a once.

Mr. Fletcher suggested that a start be made with $5,000 in debentures of $25

clearing six per cent, e

this Committee, the Government had jeed to make a temporary reservation ALDS:wion Ok! City, which would in elade the area alrendy mentionel, and la certain abonnt of land which fitted in with the lay-it of the district. It was pessible that ign few years the rifle ranges might he no longer in use, in which case the ground would be held at the dispipal of the proposed club, but it had to be clearly understood that the reservation was of a temperary nature, at the population developed so that! it be necessary to use any part of the land for building, the club world not have the use of that portion any longer. In addition, the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council had approved of the grant of $3,000 asked for, The Gov- carried. Prime had stipulated that an Officer: of the Public Works Department and Military Officer of the Garrison, to hy house take the form of a nominated by the Civil Government and structure and that it be built as soon as the

Military Authorities respectively, funds become available. "He wilded that should be ec-officio members of the Com-

it was for the meeting to decide whe mittee of the new Club.

ther they wished to have a permanent structure or something in the nature of

atshed.

Mr. Goldenburg proposed that this Committee be authorised to raise the sum of 80.000 by means of debentures bearing six per cent. at such times nul by such methods as they thought it.

Mr. Hyde seconded and the motion wins

The Chairman proposed, that the club- premanent

- motion was carried.

The Chairman said in conclusion that before proceeding with the business on the ala he would like to mention that those who played on the proposed new

This was all the business on the course would have to thank Mesura agenda and Mr. Kynoch said they hoped Kynoth, Mackay, Murray and J. C. to be able to get a game on the new Firtcher, who had all worked hard at the course in October or November. It would W. Paterson, who had performed in be pretty rough going at first, but no preliminaries, and, in particular, Mr.worse than King's Park was a few years very efficient manner, the duties of Hon. ajo.

Secretary. A considerable amount of The Chairman announced, that a gen- work had been involved. In this conneral meeting of munsters would be held tion he would also like to mention the late to consider rules and by-laws for name of Mr. R. A. Camidge who very the Club.

kindly went over the proposed course and The meeting closest, with A vote if male valuable saggestäs regarding iss.thanks to Mr. Claxton and others who lay out. (Applause.)

had worked so hard on the preliminaries.

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930 MEMORY.

The Chairman then proposed that in club, be former, to be known as the Kow- loon Golf Club.

This was secunded by Mr. Davidson and enried unanimouils.

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CORONET, THEATRE, Although the Coronet Theatre's cur- rent feature attraction Nomads of the On the motion of Mr. Lindwell, it was North" is a very fine picture, as well decided that the Club should take the it might be bearing the First National form of a limited liability.company.

brand, it is almista question whether The Chairman then moved the follow Hongkong Linema-goers are uct deriving ing resolution, from the Committee:--- more enjoyment from The Scarecrow,"

That the should be a limited the "nhaul fanny Buster Keaton membership of 250, and that all mem comedy showing in the same picture bers belonging to the Golf Sections of house. Certainly the audiences could the Kowloon Cricket Club and the not not laugh more if they were seeing Kowing Bowling Green Club, also that Charlie Chaplin or Haroki Lloyd. Po 75 members of the United States Re-sibly this is becaus Baster Keaton has creation Club be eligible for admission new developed his own in just the without election with a period of three same way the other two famous come- months after this date and that, all dians have. Whatever the explanation, other members he ballotted for in the his acting is imitable and The usual manner."

Scarecrow !! provides delicious, contrast The motion was seconded by Mr. Hyde with the serious and sometimes affecting “and corried.

drama laid in the great North-West of A motion was also put forward by the Cañada. Nomads of the North," it! Chairman that the entrance fee be $10 might be added, presents what must a mouth with subscription of $3 per surely be the biggest and the most ter

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Striking tribute to the success of thin picture is the fact that more than ouco the audiences seeing it have been moved to applause.

Mr. Hyde asked for figures as to the "cent of the layout of the Course.

The Chairman replied that it would probally cost "about $2,000 altogether.

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