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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1928.

KOWLOON FOOT.

BALL CLUB.

A VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR.

TESTERDAY'S ANNUAL

The Building Fund.

ST. PETER'S CLUB DEBATE.

ACTIVITIES FOR THE COM-

ING SEASON.

May I mention, in paming, that we have had a very active Com- mutter this year. The attendance at committee meetings "häs been ex- ceptionally good and a real live. interest has been taken in the wel fare of the Club

"You will observe we have a balance on fixed deposit of 82,000 and it has been suggested that this should form the nucleus of a build- ing fund to which would be added There was eventually quite a large all entrance fees. As you are ed and Mr. P. Sands proposed the The Rev. N. V. Halvard presid- gathering of members at the Kox-aware, we occupy this land but motion and Mr. A. West seconded.

MEETING.

YOUNG BLOOD WANTED.

loon Football Club yesterday, even ing when the 14th Annual Generai Meeting was held but the proceed ings started, a little late. Mr. G.

temporarily and the Railway whose guests we are, and whose passing trains have disturbed my dulcet

“That International Legislation be instituted forthwith to prevent the marriage of the mentally and physically unfit" was the resolu tion discussed at the first debate of the season held by St. Peter's Young Men's Club.

Dr,

A. Walker who was in the chair tones this evening, will sooner or that the offspring of such mar!

said:

I am very sorry our President is not with us to-night. He has left. the Colony for a short trip for the beneft of his health following an. illness from which we are ali glad to know he has so far recovered. It is not true that I paid his fare- to Japan so that I might take this chair. (Laughter.)

A Successful Year.

I think you will agree the past year has been a most successful one both as regards sport and finance. We are again, the proud possessors of the Senior Shield and most of you will not have forgotten the very fine game with the police which brought it occe more to its old resting place. The second eleven, although they did not achieve hon- ours, did very well and provided some good sport. The third tea, although not up to Huddersfield form, deserves praise for their efforts and our thanks are due to Mr. Murphy, our Hon. Treasurer, for his splendid work in keeping the team together.

S. W. Phoon opposed.. seconded by Mr. A. E. Lee.

Mr. Sands stressed the point later require it. We would be well riages resulted in over-population advised therefore to create a fund and the continuation of a low for building sisewhere when the mental and physical type of man- time comes Such a fund could kind. "It is that type of peoplë, only be allocated to any other who act as a brake on the progress. a general meeting of of a nation. A country must go forward, there is no hesitating or standing till. It is either pro greas or slipping back."

members.

service at

entewi

The Late Mr. Austin, It is with deep fegret we have had to record the death of Mr. W. E,

The New Oflcars.

Dr. Phoon for the opposition Austin. Prior to his departure{pointed ous that the children öf from the Colony, Mr. Austin was

such marriages were not by any means such hopeless cases BJ a valued member of the Club and people believed. With the aid of dolenee was sent to Mrs. Austin. often become citizens of whom any on your behalf a letter of con- good food, plenty of fresh air, children handicapped at start can As you will see in the accounts, country might be proud. He termed there was farther expression of our the proposal unjust and cruel. "

It sympathy, there being, unfortun and denied their right to live" considered these people "hopeless" ately, urgent need of it.

Dr. Phoon also attacked the word "legislation" and said that the

Hall should be re-elected as Presi- crime,

Mr. Walker proposed that Mr.Proposition thought of mental de

ficiency as a crime. "It is not s said Dr. Phoon," but dent of the Club, but Mr. Eastman rather Д condition For pity." said that he had been instructed by After a brisk discussion in which Mr. Hall to say that owing to very made, the result of the vote show-

very good little speeches'

good private reasons, Mr. Halled a majority for the opposition could not act in that capacity. He by 13 votes. then proposed Mr. Walker. This Activities For The Coming Season. was duly seconded and Mr. G. A. Walker was boisterously acclaimed as the in-coming President,

Other officers" elected for the ea suing year were:

Chairman, Mr. T. F. Bradford. Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Rupert

Young Blood Wanted. Every encouragement should be given our junior players and I would like to see plenty of young blood joining the Club; blood rich with football corpuscles, blood that į Baldwinz, a will tell in future league games. I would ask the incoming Committee to consider giving the Kowloon British School free use of our ground, gear and dressing room. It

Mr. A. W. Eastman, who was said to the best secretary that any Club has ever had in the Colony, was re-elected to be the Hon. Secretary of the Club. "-

The General Committee for the

wero

Prior to the debate, the Rev. N. of the Club for the coming season.. V., Halvard spoke of the activities

He said that the Debating Society of St. Peter's had maintained a high standard, last winter's de- bates having been most successful. He hoped to have debates at the Club once a month and the fourth Monday in each month had been chosen for these events.

A Course of Lectures on popular) subjects was also under considera- tion. These would include Flying, Wireless, Shipbuilding, etc.

Last winter's dances were also successful and Lane Crawford's

would be an easy matter to make year will be: Messrs. R. S. Verwould be again approached for thei gette, B. Marks, J. Smith, Wloan of their Restaurant, where Brown, F. C. Clemo, blokes, they hoped to hold, two dances each

another entrance to the dressing

room as it would not be desirable" that the buys should use the whole of the Club premises. (They might

J. S. "Beach, and N. R Bell ** ·

Balloting Committee:

After considerable discussion, the

month.

IMPROVEMENT OF THE

·HAI HO.

go home and tell mother where they three following gentlemen were last saw father.) Liaghter. As elected to act as the balloting com- ciation with the Club would natur-mittee for the year: Messrs. Jack "ally lead, to membership later. W. Brown, W. H. Hill and F.

It is a healthy sign that member. Brimblecombe, Mr. McKelvio was MR. BIEN'S PLAN FOR FINANC- ship has increased from 208 last elected to be the captain of the year to 342 this year and when itsenior football team, and Mr. Hayes

is recalled that it is not many years since our membership was less than 70, we may be justly proud of our position to-day,-. -

Money Well Spent.

is to act as vice-captain,

Other officers elected were Mr. Bond as convenor of the bar and Messrs Lowe Bingham and Mat thews to be the auditors.

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ING IMMEDIATE NEEDS.

ADOPTED AT TIENTSIN,...

The public of Tientsin, both Chinese and foreign, will be glad As promised at our last Annual

Honorarium For Oncers,

to learn that the Chinese General General Meeting, your Committee

Proposed by the Chairman that has acted decisively with regard to Chamber of Commerce of this port gave its careful attention to the the usual honorarium for the Mr. Z. 3. Bien's plan for financing demand for tennis courts and I Hon. Secretary, Treasurer and Bar the urgently necessary improve think we can now claim to have Convenor be paid, Mr. Black asked ment of the Haihe, says the North two of the finest hard courts in what amount was to be paid, and China Daily Mail. Mr. Bien's pro Kowloon. In converting a piece of on being told that it Was waste land into this very useful $130 to each, said that posal aimed at a lean of $5,000,000 addition to the Club we are special. he attended a leading Civil Club river amelioration. He advocated for the immediate necessities of ly indebted to Messrs. Vergette, of Hong Kong and was informed the issue of a Haiho loan by the Beach and Smith for their good that an Honorarium of 8500 was Nanking Government, based upon work. The courts are proving paid to officers holding the posia Tientsin Customs surtax on trade popular and I think you will agree tions mentioned. He thought that and asked that the Nanking Gov- our money has been well spent. the Kowloon Football Club was

Turning to the financial side, you able to pay the same and suggest British Government for the alloca

ernment should negotiate with the will observe that the profit this yeared that the same amount should be tion of £300,000 from the British is slightly in excess of that for the paid to the three officers mention Baxer Indemnity funds as addi- previous year. The Club House bag ed. This had the unanimous sup, tional security for the service "of been thoroughly renovated and the port of the members present and the loan. electric light installation renewed it was voted that a sunr of 8200 and this has tended to reduce our should be paid to the Hon. Trea profits.

surer, Secretary and Bar Convenor I will not weary yon by going respectively. over the various items which no It was also proposed that the doubt have been carefully scrutinis Chinese gardener should receive a

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The following is a translation of 4 number of men-of-war for the Secretary, MF. Eastman

production, the picture tells a story. and members of the club who had a telegram sent an September 6th of adventure and love. Treasurer, Mr. Murphy to whom austained serious injuries in the by the Chamber to the various Edwards in the part of "The We are mainly indebted for our game against the tourist ship Bel. public bodies concerned :--- sound financial position. These genland last year. This had the To the Nationalist Govern to be a talented actor and is sup- Flag Lieutenant," proves himself ment, Ministry of Finance,

ported by an all-English cast of. Ministry of Communications, Ministry of the Interior, Minis players. Battle scenes on land and try of Foreign Affairs, the Hopei landing parties, destroyers Provisional Government and its shelling an enemy towa, and aero- Commissioner of Finance and of planes dropping bombs are a few

of the thrilling scenes, Rehabilitation, and Tientsin, Special Bureau for Administra tive Affairs.

With reference to the memoran.

Unless immediate remedial mea dom of our Director, Mr. 2. 8. surcs be effected, not only will the Bien (quoted), we beg to state that part of Tientsin become demoralis after having the same thoroughly ed, but the entire country will be seriously affected and impoverish

two gentlemen have been indefatig- hearty support of the members able and they have recovered monies present and it was decided that a which had long been given up sa suitable gift should be made to Mr. lost. Active office in a Club, Pasco in recognition of the good Gentlemen, is no bed of roses. The work he bad done for the Club. шап who Cin please every Whilst on this subject, Mr. one has yet to be born and Walker said that it would be fit officials are bound to come in-ting if he referred to. Messra. to with members 30-Wheeler casionally, we could make the way Wheeler and Castlemen, he said, much easier for them by remember-were the pioneers of the Club and ing always that they are giving up they had done much to build up in the best interests of the Club. it lived in a matshed. These two discussed, we are, unanimously of their spare time and are working the institution since the days when And, above all, we can lighten their sportsmen were playing members opinion that the unnavigable.com The said proposal is indeed su labours by prompt settlement of and it was a regrettable fact that ditions of the Haiho affect gravely people in Hong Kong never know Our thanks are also due to the who was going away from the the local Chinese and foreign com-

mercial interests Bar Convenor, Mr, Bond, for the Colony, or when they were leaving very efficient manner in which he and in this case no tribute had yet Utmost Urgency.

Broer Indemnity as security has controlled the humidity. His been paid to these two players. In recent years, owing to the against a bond imue in to the point We efforts contribute largely to aur The speaker said that he could not - river's being seriously silted, it has and may easily be carried out. financial success. He is recovering allow this opportunity to pass become impossible for steamers to therefore submit the said Memoran. from the illness which makes him without saying a how much he and enter this port, with the result of dum for your earnest considera anabsentee to-night and I hope the other members of the club had immense difficulties in transport of tion, with the urgent request that bis bulk, will soon darken our doors appreciated the good work done by merchandise.

se you will have the same put into again (Laughter:

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