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COMPANY MEETING.

EXCAVATION, PILE DRIVING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

CRICKET NOTES.

NEXT MONTH'S INTERPORT.

In view of Hongkong's victory over The fourth annual genera! meeting of Shanghai hern in November last, a great the shareholders of the Hongkong Ex-deal of interest is being taken in the cavation. Pile Driving and Construction prospects of the side, which is now in Company, Limited, was held at 3 p.m. process of formation, to go to Shanghai yesterday at the registered offices of the in May. I understand that Hongkong Company, 2nd floor, Powell's Buildings,sugated that the team aboull leaves here Des Voux Road, Mr. C. Dr. Shank being in the first week in May, but owing to

in the hair.

The Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting,

The CHAIRMAN said: Gentlemen,The Report of the Directors and "Statement of Accounts for the year 1994-bave been in your possession for some time, and | will, with your permission, take them as

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BOXING.

LOCAL SPORT,

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V.R.C. TOURNAMENT, The boxing tournament was continued

HMS. **HAWKIN.”* at the Victorin Recreation Club yesterday

South China. Senior" team will evening, when some keen' and vigorous

play a friendly game with H.M.S. fights were staged,

Bantamweights (Boys selha, limit).-M. | Hokies on the Chub ground to-day,

Fowler is Fowler (Kowloon British School), kicking off at 4.5 p.m. The Soirth Chins Ramsay (Garrison School).

team will be, composed of the following uch-the bigger, but in the first and second rounds there, were times when he members: Law Hing Cheung;-Lai Yuk Wong Sui Wa.and. Lab. Yaak. Ying; Pang Kam Wing, Sen Kani Shun, Wong Pak Tat and Chay So; Leung Yok Toug,

Chung, Li Wai Torg and Chaa Kwong

the Races, this date was not convenient was hard pressed. The fight from start

the decision, went to Ramsay.

Boy Wood (Kuwloon B. S did not at for var Shanghai friends; and that atto buish was of a vigorous nature, and the present moment the exact date is uncertain. At any rate the match will in an appearance and Dition (448) was

nwarded the fight. take place about. the middle of May.

and

..Wong

LAWN TENNIS,

H.K.C.C. TOURNAMENT.

The lawn tris matches. in connection with the H.K.U.C. Tournament were

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MONDAY'S GAMES.

The following games are down for decis

Middleweights (Boys 78 to 20 h). The team is almost complete, as the 0. Evans (K.RS.). 2. Osburne (St. Joseph's College). There was a differ- only doubtful member is Mr.. Fence of eight lbs. in favour of Evans. It is not, at the moment of Evans was the aggressor from the start, Stewart writing quite certain whether or no his and Osborne took a lot of punishmen

but, or the whole, the first and second The result of the year's working is business duties will allow of his getting rounds were evenly contested. In-fight

Oshorte showed improvement. continued yesterday when the resultan again, exceedingly satisfactory. You will away. From the cricket point of view, ing characterised the third and last round,

were as follows:--- consummation devoutly to be Evans was awarded the decisions notice from tar balance sheet that at the it is

(Boys).-B.

Den Doubles, ~M.. M., and Al, K. La Middleweights close of the preceding fiscal year ending wished, for Stewart, besides being a good March 8, 1924 $119,973.09 was carried bat and brilliant field, is undoubtedly | (D.B.S.).", Girou (St. Joseph's). Wong heat H. Uotoro and. J. Akiyama, d-3. smart footwork. Both fought exceedingly Handicap Doubles--A, S. and G. E. forward after a dividend of ai per creta coming Interport player; when he has immediately attacked, but Giron showed, on the ordinary shares. find been paid, settled down to the light and wiskets of well, and the pace was fast from start to Heat beat F. A. Redmond and L. Forster, finish. In the third round, both were... Liut,-Col. Montagne Bates and eautioned for holding iron won.

Capt. R. H. 2.. West beat Caph th As this year's working has proved even the Far East.

The side selected so far is as follows: Lightweights (Men).A.B. Shaddock Clervents and Capt. C.. Bensley, 6-4, 6-1. more satisfactory, your Directors hive

dividend Rev. E. K. Quick, (Capt.); H. N. (H.MAS. Brisbane) . AR, Balssion (H.M.S. Ambruse). Shahlock immed decided to dechire 1 13 per cent. on the onlinary shares. After this divi Balhatchet; A. C. 1. Bowker: Pay lately attacked, and floored his opponent dend and the bonus to the staff is ¡mid, Lient Comdr. Hargreaves, R.N.: Capt. after the first minutes. The latter rose to sion on Stoudný :-

Open Champianship Singles.--Dr. D. J. Valentine . Ho Ka. Lan; r'. A. Red- there will be #101,022,40 carried forward E. W. Morris, A. W. Ramsay: EB. his feet, and, then was sent down for the

Lightweights (Men)-Sign, Thomas mond . Lim. Ping Chin; E C. Fincher to the next year's account, which, when Bred: GQ.M.S. Stripp: Capt. R. F. full count

(H.M. S. Durlan), ». Piel F Cooped Tsurumi.. added to the profit carried-forward last Walker, R.A.M.C.; and Capt. N. E. P.)

I understand that H. (Enst Surreys). Thunas was the aggres Wrat, R.M.LT. year, will make the total sun to be!

E. Hollands and Capt. Armstrong (of sor in the opening round, and had the earried forward this year anut to the East Surreys) will accompany the advantage. Cooper was more nimi, West Ye Man Kit and Lau Fook

his feet, and this: escaped a lot of The advantage was with $225.05.13. With these substantial earn-

team as spare men, nxpires, .! The punishment

Handies Doubles.-W. Hyde' and 'H lugs our shares, if listed on the local last time I saw the latter, he was lip the seaman throughout. But Cooper's

free giving him the verdict after the Penn. share markez should be quoted sonsidering with a stick, and told me that he defence sed him. Thomas won, the re17. Evans ... P. Ralph and A. H. Handicap Singles B.-P. H. Hon hack-water-on the knee..._____trust that he judges had disagreed.. Ahly above par: -**

Lightweights (Mon). AB. zuidder-j-munan z A. E. Marie stie, In November last the Company's capital has covered sufficiently to make the

dale (H.MS.. Unæking) e. A.B. Quinn was increased from $300,000 to $1,000,000, į trip..

(H.M.A... Brisbane). In the first round, the auditional shares 'being subscribed by

after exchanges had been fairly oven, leval British interests which has already

Quion with a lucky blow taught his opponent on the point, and knocked hini. proven benefrin by bridging the Com pany into touch with certain helpful in Аченеех

The side antains six of the players who managed to beat Shanghai last November, but it entant be called at

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Open Championship Doubles. --Lt-Col Montague Bates and Capt. R. H. P.

Ling.

IN THEPORT CRICKET.

The interpart team is booked to leave Hongkong per sa. President Jefferson Christia on May 8th and will return per ma

as wal

In bowling it is probably as Lightweights (Boys)-S. gond. - The brunt will, of course,, fall on [(B.178.) r., T. Danenberg (St. Joseph's)..) Prešilent Hadians Iraving Shanghai on Danenberg, 6 Ihs. the heavier, had, every This additional capital has enabled the ER Reed and Bowker, who are easily advantage in the first round and at its

PRACTICE MATCH TO-DAY. Company to considerably increase its

On Club ground, commencing at 2 pm. the two best bowlers in the Colony to conclusion Christie wishdrew, scope of activity. During the year. a

Featherweights (Men)-Saumur Cod-

Stoker Lee har Complete Raymond Concrete Pile Drivingday, with the exception of Lieut.-Col

nor (H.M.S. Carlisle) complete

PROBABLE INTHAT TEAM-Hrv. E. K❤ Equipment. together with machinery for the manufacturing of the Cantrell Walker, Balhatchet and Quick M.S. Harkins). In the first wand. steel shells have been purchased and in-are fair change bowlers, and Hargreaves Codnor did most of the leading bus Quick, H. N. Balbatches, A. C. 1. stalled at Ngay Shi Wan, where the will provide the left-hand element. lin- both men took punishment. The oil Bowker, L-Condr. Hargraves, Capt Company is at the present time driving fortunately, he seems quite out of form round was more even, and in the third E. W. Morris, A. W. Hamany, E. B. approximately 9,500 piles for the found this season with the ball, and so far Codnor though hard pressed. scoring Best E F. Stewart, E, Stripp. Capt as bowling g00% think Ling, of the farely with right and left, did not allow F. Walker, Capt. N. H. P. West, sims of the new Governmeul Gaol

Laya to have matters all his own way. Hellands, and Capt. Armstrong. Civil Service, would be of much more

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LING Hargreaves, however, is much The judges disagreed and Cainer whe better but than he looks..

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Heavyweights (Hays)

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Gerrard

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STAY-AT-HOME-T. 1 Parev. Lt. Col. Cantrell, W. Galloway, E. W. Hamilton, A. W. Hayward, Lt.-Comdr. W. H Jotham, G. Lammert, L. D. McNicoll, -Condr. Paffard, G. R. Sayer, G. F Valluck, and F. N. Young.

Bingham,

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The Raymond System of piling bas many special merits and advantages over ther systems of concrete piling which advantages were recognised by the Gov-

The batting, however, in my opinioni grant authorities when they seiceted

is a very weak spot, Quick is the only (D.R.S.) A. Randall (D.B.S.). Angad Piling for the new Gaol founda really sound bat on the side, with the the first round, matters were fairly even. The referees cautioned Randall in the tionsAs this method is exceedingly possible exception of Morris, who is new second round for not trying. economical and efficient and many ti to the Colony. The latter sipes very more rapid than other systems of piling, nicely, but, owing to his recent arrival, vastly superior to his opponent Ran

Razial "Lightweight-A, B. Shaddook (H.M.A.S. we feel are that we will always secure a

he will probably find the conditions very dall continued to attack, and his oppon-

Brigbar)

Sig. Rogers (H.M.S fair proportion of the available piling in trying. I expect to see him get a lot of ent offered little resistance.

Tanvir, On the first round there was the Colony.

ruus utxt son Balhatches has im-won on points

Cunning- Heavyweights (Boys).-W.

little to choose between the two. Rogers, proved his batting, at the expense of

8 Berceno (St.

in the areond round, was cautioned for FUTURE PROSPECTS BRIGHT.

his bowling, 1 fear, but he has not had ham (D.B.S.)

The opening round

which the Australian fight, in Regarding the Company's future pro- very good season; while Ramsay will Joanph's).

never get a lot of runs until he develops keenly contested, both boxers taking holding with the right. This was a good spects, I will say that the Company is

some sort of a defence. Stripp and West punishment. At the conclusion of the throughout slightly the superior.

was awarded the decision on points. now organized to do construction work of every nature and with the Company's can both keep their"eral up, but, frankly, round, Bereno withdrew, and Cunning-

Welterweights.-A.B. Hingham (H.M.S. present very conservative policy, your it is one of the worst batting sides han was awarded the fight.

which has ever gone up, I suppose. How

Marine Burgball (H:M.S. Welterweights (Men) 4.B. Ringhamiroquais) 1. Directirs can assure you that what con- struction work is ändertaken by the Com-ever, we cannot always have Penree and (H. M.S. quix) Marine Fordbauncher). A fast fight. Is the open- Hancock to carry, the batting on their H.M.S. Carlisle). The opening round

ening round Burgball was cautioned for pany will usually prove, remunerative.

shoulders, and 1 trust I shall, prove to vigorously

WILS I think I have now touched all the be a pessimist.

taking punishment. Fordham was cau-holding At the conclusion of the first tioned for using the rabbit punch. round, Barghall's left eye was cut open points upon which you require informa tion, and. I now beg to propose that the In one department the side should be Ringham had the advantage in the second and be withdrew, the decision going to report and accounts, as presented, he behind no other, and that is in helding. round. Bingham, in the third, immed Welterweights Pte. Barber (last adopted and passed. When this has been especially if Stewart can, in the end,iately went for his opponent and Boored seconded. I shall be pleased to answer get away. Quick, I think, will be a most him, but Fordham aprang to his feet Surtega). P.O. Meen "(H.M.S. Tanine) any questions from sharaboblers to the excellent captain, and he has only one immediately. This again was Ringham's The opening round was fairly even, but. Meen was the aggressor in the second. In best of my ability. ".

fault in that department; he is much too

this round, with a swinging right hook," Welterweights (

(Men)-A.B. Webb

Meen foored Barber, who was down for the Report and Accounts of the Directors day he is easily our best slow bowler (H. M.S. Pitania). Pu, Barber (East six, when the gong west.

The CHAIRMAN formally proposed "that modest about his own bowling. On hound, and he was awarded the fight.

Meen Boored Surrey). This was another fast and is man agair in the second round, buk for the year ended March 31st, 1995, as and I trust he will not emit to try now presented be approved and adopted, himself frequently, if not for many over vigorous bout, with Barker having slight Barber rose 2y to he sent to the canvas

ly the better of matters, although there once more. He was soon on his feet and; and entered in the Book of Proceedings at a time. of the Company,

A most interesting practise match will was little to choose between the pair-would have continued, but the referen

The third round was in Webb's favour Mr. "CHAS PEX Caux seconded. There being no questions, the resolu- be played to-day, Saturday, on

H.K.C.C. ground at 2 p.m. sharp. The ten lightly, but the decision went to Barber, stopped the fight, een being declare

Welterweights (Men).-A.B. Faulkner tion was enfried.

Hawkine) P.O. Meen

THE OFFICIALS. Mr. L. SHASK moved that a dividend players will turn out for laurport Prob of 15 per cent. for the year ended Marchables, together with E. G. Stewart and (H.M.S

The officials — Meen continued 31st, 1923, he declared, to be payable on H E. Hollands. The twelve Stay-at-Tamar). Meen had the better of mattery

in the opening round. April zith. 1995.

Judges and Referées-Mr. WV,” E Homes" will bo T. F. Pearce, leapt big offensive in the second round and

Вожега Comdr. Licut Col. Cantrell; W. Galloway E. Mr. E. D. SHANK seconded. Agreed.

drove his opponent round the ring, in Bailey (Convsier), The CHAIRMAN said in accordance with W. Hamilton; A. W. Hayward: Lieut. the third round, Moen was cautioned for D.B.O. (H.M.S. Ambrose), Mr. J. H Articles 3 of the Articles of the Associa Comir. Jotham, RN. G. Lammert; tion of the Company. all the Directors D. McNicholl; Pay-Lieut. Comdr holding. A second or two later, with Oxberry, L, Cockayne, Lt Hill, R.N retire and the following offer themselves Fafford, R.N.; G.. B. Sayer; G. N. & right swing, Meen floored Faulkner, H.M.S. fubroer, Lt. Buckle, N., for election: The Hon. Mr. C. Montague Vallack; and F. N. Young. It should be who went down for eight, and on rising (H.M.S. Ambrace), Mr. T. C. Bennett, Ede, Messrs. ED. Shank, C. L. Shank, a fine game to watch. Indeed, if the was again foored, this time being unable Lt.Cdr. Younge, R.N. (H.M.8. Tanur). Lt.Cdr. Lyle (H.M.S. Youkina), Mr. W. Logan, L. P. H. Drake-Brockman WE L. Shenton, C. B. Shank, Chan present warm weather continues it should rise.

Middleweights (Men)-Sig. Murehall (at East Surreys), Mr. D. Burlingh The Teng and Chan Pek Chun.

be a better game to watch than to play Mr. E. D. SHAYK proposed that the in anticipate that the Interportera (H.M.S. Hankins). Sergt. Edwards (HK.P.), L. R. A. Chidson (1st East. This was a vigorous Surreys), fi A. Whyte, R.E., JA Ahove gentlemen be elected as Directors will be the best fielding side, although (East Surreys).

A.M.S. Anfards) for a period of one year, or until the Hayward is the finest mid-off in the Far encounter. In the opening, Marshall Majendi, R.N. next Annual General Meeting.

East. But I am inclined to think that did most of the attacking, PdwardsCondr. Hake, Lt.Cdr. E... Rhodes

In the RN. (H.M.A.S. Brisbane). Mr. C. L. SHANIC seconded, and this was the Stay-at-Homes,"I nearly called taking some severe punishment carried.

them the Was-birds"--will have slight third round, however, Edwards had

Medical Officer-Dr. B. H. Mellpo M. C. B. SHASY Hoved that Messrsly the better of a drawn game, This, things all his own way, while Marshall Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Chartered however, is subject to Reed and Bowker just stood up nad took punishment. Mr. G. U. H. Black. Accountants, be re-elected an auditors of If they are both on their day it will take Edwards won on points, the Company.

ood side to get a hundred and fifty. Mr. Ho WAR. Toso seconded. Carried. - shall hope to publish later the definite Mr. C. L. SHANK moved that nine hua- Jates, and names, together, with some dred and seventy dollars and 37 cents be small account of the match, if the wea paid as bonus to the staff.

Hr. CRAS PEE CHUN seconded, and this ther is kind enough to allow it to be

played was agreed to,

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There being no other business, the CHAIRMAN declared, the proceedings to be at an end.

Those present at the meeting were:- Messrs. C. B. Shank (in the chair), W. EL. Shenton, E. D. Shark, C. L. Shank und Chan Pek Chan (director), and Aesars. Ho War Tong and Mok Tat Buen (shareholders).

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P.S.-drawer to Correspondent, MUG. "No, I will not back the C.8.C.C. Erst League team against the Interport side. I have two rea- FORE. One is that I never hat on Bricket. The other is that E. B. Recil cannot play on both sides.~~ Verb. Sag

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the winner,

M.C. Mr. R. O. Witchell. Eaton Middleweights (Mon).-Pic.

Time-keepers.-7. S. Kelly, Mr. C (East Surreys). Pte Probitts (East Bond, Mr. J. Lyon, Mr. S. 1. Clarke Surreys). The opening round was fairly Mr. J. Brook, L. Sherwood (H..S.. even, but in the second Eaton had the Ambrose), Mr. A. B. Allan.

Stewards-R. S. M. Maynard (1st) advantage. Eaton, in the third round remained the superior, and was awarded East Burreys)-Staff-Bergt. Hunt. Mr. the fight on points.

J. Stewart, S. M. Godwin, Mr. C. M. -Thompson Houghton (St. Joseph's College), Mr. Middleweights Stoker

School), Q.M.S. E E. Flesla .M.B. Tilania). Fta Sullivan (East P. W. Ramsay, Mr. T, Harrison (Garsi Surry's). The Navy man immediately son attacked with great vim, and after (GR.C.), Mr. 1. Yvanovich, Mr. J. Sullivan bad been severely punished, Souree, Mr. G. T. Nightingale (C. Be was foored and unable to rise School), Mr. K. K. Cooper, Mr. J. A.

Thompson.

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