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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14mm, 1926

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-HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.

A DIVISION.

I.R.C. AND U.S.R.C.

"REGIMENTAL FUNDS" AND

PLATE:

_SCHEME TO OBVIATE LOSS ON

·MOBILISATION.

During the War many difficulties arose The Indian Recreation Club played in connection with the disposal of Re their last match in the first division on gimental funds and plate. The United Sunday. In their six matches, they woServices Trustee now recommenda five and lost one. The results are as scheme to commanding officers for obviat. follows:-.

ing similar difficulties in the event of mobilisation in the future..

beat H.K.CO.

best Kowloon C.C.

50-.10 69 40

beat U.S.R.C.

80-39

beat University

beat M.B.K.

lost to Chinese R.C.

ن کریم

69-47 63-36 47-59

310-954

At a meeting of the directors of the United Services Trust it was reported that the number of new Trusta accepted churing the year was 89, including-to- gimental funds and plate for Regular | and Militia units and funds administer- ed for charitable purposes by Regimental Associations.

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The Indian team consists of young players whose average age is certainly; much below that of any other team in the first division, and while, as a team, they The difficulties were that cash placed lack the experience of their older op with banks either on deposit or current ponents, they have more than made up

account was sometimes difficult to trace for that by their ability and energy.

when officers who operated the accounts became casualties or were transferred to other units. After the War many units had difficulty in finding their plate, aS.. they did not know who stored it on. mobilisation or where it had been

They were represented By nine men during the season, of whom H. D. Rum- jaha, Y. A. Wahab, J. A. Cassumbhoy,! LA Razack, S. A Hussain and S. Rumjahn formed the regular team and J. S. A. Curreem, S. A. Lamail and S. A. Hamid played one match each as reserves

HD. Rumjahn and T. A Wahab partnered in five matches, and scored 25, 20, 20, and 18. S. A. Hussain and S. A. Ramjaha also partnered in five matches, scoring 1, 21, 90, 16 and 29. J. A. Cassumibhoy and I. A. Razack, did not play up to expectations and scored 18, 18, 15 and 11 in their four inatches.

stored.

Thú Trustee invites Commanding Officers to make arrangements to ensure that accounts kept for their regimental funds are properly designated in the books of the bank; to supply the Trustee with the name and address of his Their average is 58.4 games won and bankers, and the names of his Regimental 49.2 lost. They secured their highest accounts at the bank, and to file with his number of games (63) against the M.B.K. mobilisation scheme a draft letter to the and the lowest (47) against the C.B.C., manager of his bank instructing him to and of the 34 sets played won. 37 Andromit the balances of his regimental ac- counts to the Trustee one month after mobilisation.

lost 1.

U.S.R.C.

The United Services Recreation Club, who have been the, holders of the Shield from 1924 last year there was no com- petition) have had some difficulty in getting their teams during the season and were not represented by the same team for any two matches. Eighteen players in all represented them and no pair ap peared together in more than one match, except Major Pratt and Major Steven- son, who scored 19, 20 and 15 in three matches and Major Stevenson and Ed. meades, who scored 22 and 10-in two

Gnder the circumstances, the U.S.R.C deserve to be admired for their persever- ance against ditficulties in carrying out! their Lengte programme.

The following are the results of their matches:

He advises them also to transfer all securities to the name of the United Ser- vices Trustee in order to obviata future difficulties regarding transfers, and to lodge a detailed inventory and valuation of his regimental plate with the Trustee, who will arrange for its insurance.

BONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

-CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

London...

JULY 15TH, 1996.

g1,110 nom.

2152) Bel

£201 buy,

Hongkong Bank Do ""

Chartered Bank. Mercantile Bank, A. & B £30 nöm.

F63

beat University

50 19

Do

£13 num.

beat H.K.C.C.

54- 45

lost to M.B.K.

42. 57

P. & O. Bank....

bay.

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fost to Kowloon C.C.

37-糖

Canton Insurance

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lost to Indian R.C.

39- 60

Ohio Underwriters ..............

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lost to Chinese R.C.

26-733

248-346-

Their average is 41.9 games won and 57.4 lost, which is not so good as the average of H.K.C.C. and University, who occupy lower positions They secured their highest number of games (54) against the C.R.C. and won 27 sets out of the 54 in the six matches...

They occupy fourth position in the League Table and will, in all probability. share that position with M.B.K. at the end of the season.

HONG DOUBLES. Yesterday's matches resulted in straight set victories for the winners.

1st Round....

JW. Alabaster and S. M. Garrard (Union) (rec. 5/8) beat G. Miskin and C. Blaker (Gilman)" (rec, 1/6), 6-2, 6-3,"

Bad Round

R Hancock and H. Greensmith (owe 4/6) beat G. N. Tinson and M. M. Watson (Johnson, Stokes & Master) (rec. *18.3), 6-4, 6-3.

R. L. Moncrieff and J. Walker (H.K. Bank) (rec. 15.1) beat R. A. Jardine and J. H. Sutcliffe (H.K. Bank) (rec. 15.3), 8.9, 8-2.

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"A TO`DAY'S MATCHES,

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D. 8. Green and T. D. E. Pendered (rec. 5/8) v. F. Syme Thompson and .R. IC. Valentine (rec. 15.1) v. A. W. Hay- ward and J. D. Humphreys (rec. 3/6)

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It has been notified that an extra- ordinary general meeting of the Hong- kong Development Building and Savings

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SHANGHAI DOCK DIVIDEND.

Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have receiv The unexpected conditions which, aroseed a cable from thefr Shanghai Office, prevented much being done....

announcing that the Shanghai Docks & E. Co., Ltd., have declared a dividend of Tls. 9.25. The profit for the year wor Tie, 569,859 and the amount to be carried forward in Tz, 104,259,50.

At the last annual meeting on May 18th, it will be recalled that a proposal to adjourn the meeting was lost by a large majority,

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