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H.K. Civil Service Cricket Club's Satisfactory Year:

1938/39 Season Report

A most satisfactory year, financially, socially and in sports, is •. recorded in the annual report of the Hongkong Civil Service Cricket Club for the season 1938-1939.

The report, extracts from which follow, will be submitted to the thirty-afth annual general meeting of members to be held in the Club Pavilion, to-morrow" at 5.30 pm when certain pro- posed additions and Amendments to the rules, as recommended by the outgoing committee, will also be considered,

The Committee desires to point out that the additional income from increased subscriptions since August 1 last year has brought in approximately $1.400. Close control

LO TAK KUEN CUP LEAGUE MATCH TO-DAY

Siur Keung V. "Daily Press"

In the Lo Tak League. "Hongkong Press" will meet

Kuen Cup Daily Sia Keang

SPORTS & GENERAL

at the Southern Playground," Wanchai, this afternoon

3.30,

mt

and

SPORTING FIXTURES

TO-DAX |BADMINTON. — Cathedral

Badminton, 8 pm

BOWISHE

Hall

Governor's

Team v. Chib be Recrelo, on the Club's Ground, 4 D.m. SHOOTING. Hongkong Rifle As- sociation: Weekly Spoon & Frac- tice' Shoot, 145 p.m.

TO-MORROW

BRIDGE Cheero Club Lessons in

Contract Bridge, p

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 BADMINTON.----Y.M.CA.

·

Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 8.90 p.m SWIMMING. Y.M.C.A. Mixed Swimming. 6 p.m.; South China "AA Swimming Championships, 7.30 p.m.

12

Sheung Mo

4 2 0 2 4 4.2 0 2.5 %

4 0 0 4 2 7 KUEN LEAGUE"

อ

Silva

For the first time, since the erec- tion of the present Club house in 1931. the Balance Sheet ahows that

Slu Keung have been to the we are unfettered by debt, the anal

fore for the past two or three instalment on the building loan

seasons and this year their com- having been paid off. We aval of alitems of incidental expendination is as strong as ever. Up ourselves of this opportunity to ture has been necessary in order to the present, Stu Keung have express to all members who so to retain in our surplus assets, played four matches all of which kindly contributed to this loan, our sufficient cash to enable the Tren- they won scoring a total of nine Na Fei sincere thanks for their timely surer to discharge the liabilities goals with only one against. The support; also to those members of the Club regularly each month,

forwards play well together who so generously donated, as a and for the first time in over ten indulge in short passing to good gift to the Club, the amounts years this has now become possible.

advantage. originally subscribed to this loan. The Committee ventures the entered for the first time, have a

"Dally Press", who

Slu Keung opinion, that apart from the in-

Yuet Sing creased subscriptions, the subject

young team and to date have Tsimshat matter in the succeeding para-they have won

played three matches of which graph is not unrelated to the hap-

one. drawa one pler state of our finances.

and lost one,

The following are the teams: "Hongkong Dally Press":-Mak

P

this

year

VISITING TEAMS The decision reached by the former committee in the last An- ancial year regarding the costat entertaining visiting tearns being borne by playing members in equal shares, is reflected by a reductioning this report is presented in

The list of members accompany-Stu-ling; Ho Slu-kun, Ip Chik-wai, Mak Tak-ping, Tsang Man-Kwong. Lum Chor-Leung,

MEMBERSHIP

to

Resigned 43. struck off 12... 55 New Members Elected 34,

Rejnined 7

of approximately $500 the En-new order for greater convenience. Lam Hon-tin, tertainment Account. The increase A large proportion of the resigna-Sip Tsun-wing, Choy Kam-hor, in the Printing and Stationery Actions recorded count is due partly to the cost of transfer of our military friends to Slu Keung:-Chan Hon-sau; Ip

ls" due the Wan Sing-sum. reprinting existing rules, and part-stations at Home. ly to the cost of stamps being.

Yau, Sim Yau-sang, Ho King, Ho charged here, instead of to Inci-

Kung-kwor.g, Chan Yiu-fun, Man dental Expenses, in which account,

Slu-hung. a substantial reduction is shown. The Bar Account shows a gross profit of 25.85 per cent, on cost of purchases, and, after writing off bad debts and deducting all charge able expenses, a net profit of 10.95; per cent.

“ADVERTISEMENTS

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

Net reduction

41

14

totalled 17, and Paying Members, Life Members on August, 1 1939. 177., Total Membership 194.

CLUB HOUSE

TABLES TO DATE

PWDLFA Fts 4 4 0 0 9 18 3 2 1 0 3 1 5 5 3 1 1 14 4.7 Daily Press..."3 1 1 1 1 1 3 Kwan Sing

31 11 3 4 3 Tien Sing... 4 1 1 2 7 8 3 Kwok Man ... 4 1 0.3 1. 8. 2 Luen Ying Ling Kong... 4 0 1 3 2 10 1, 4 1 0 3 5 8 2

TENG LEAGUE

P W D L F A Pts.

WEDNESDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Melon Cereal

Rolled Omelet Rye Toast

Coffee

LUNCHEON

Fruit Cocktail Best Salad

Fried Prawns Baked Noodles Asparagus

Pineapple Frappe

Iced Coffee

DINNER

Assorted d'Oeuvres

Relishes

American Chop-Suey Spiced Carrots Steamed Rice

String Beans Crystallized

Ginger Apple Pudding Tex

NO RESUMPTION

5 9 1 1817 OF SCOTTISH SOCCER

ON SATURDAY

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,

FIRE BRIGADE

& AMBULANCE

TEL. NUMBERS

The following additional tele- phone numbers may now be used for calling the Fire Brigade and Ambulances

HONGKONG-Tel No. 30371 KOWLOON—Tel No. 58171

AIRPORT NEWS

Imperial Airways:

1

NORTHBOUND

Sunday. Bangkok, Hanol,

kong.

Dardanus- D

SOUTHBOUND

1939

New Imperial Airways Programme

TWO SERVICES TO & FROM BANGKOK WEEKLY

Commencing on Oct. 1, programme will come

new

into effect." on the Imperial Airways Hongkong to Bangkok route, according to Hong-Lieut. Commander A. D. S. Marray. manager of the local branch office. FROM OCT. 1

Wednesday: Hanoi. Bangkok. Delia-7 a.m.

Air France:

NORTHBOUND

Wednesday:

Hongkong. Service-5 p.m.

France,

SOUTHBOUND

On Sunday, Oct. 1. the company will begin operating two outbound services a week to Bangkok: the departure days will be, Sundays and Wednesdays.

The inward services to Hong- kong from Bangkok will be twice- Hanoi weekly, arriving at

Kal Tak on Sundays and Thursdays, the new arrangement commencing on Oct.

Thursday: Hanoi, France. Service-7 a.m.

Pan American Airways:

EASTBOUND..

U.S.A.

Wednesday: Hongkong

California Clipper-2 p.m.

WESTBOUND

Thursday: Manila, USA

Montla

5.

DIRECT CONNECTIONS These services will make direct connections at Bangkok with the main line services to and from the United Kingdom.

Wednesday

The

Hongkong- Bangkok service will connect with the Eastbound main line service to Malaya and Australia leaving Bangkok on Thursdays.

The Thursday. Bangkok-Hong-.. kong service will connect with the

California Clipper-8.30 am. Note: See other news article re- Westbound main Ime service from

Cheung Hung Tsun Chu

Foo Lun

3 4 2 1 1 5 5 5

3 0 0 5 1 8

Wah Kiu

3 2 0 1 4 2 4

LONDON, Sept... 19

(Reuter)-

Tung Yee

Pak .....

3

1 11 8 2

3

The Scottish Football League has suspended its plan to

lative to change of air mall service

resume

Hak Keung

3

1 0 2 3 5

Pun To

4 1 0-3 3 12

2 league games on Saturday until of Imperial Airways to and from

2 a deputation sees the "Secretary Empire ports.

The following are the standings In the La Tak Kuen Cup League-Tai Chung 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 of State for Scotland. Lieut. Col.

LO LEAGUE

Hung Sze 4 D 1 3 4 8 1 D.J. Colville.

The League is organized by the, The deputation will ask for the China Amateur Miniature Football removal of all restrictions Federation (Hongkong Branch).. Scottish football,

PW D L F A Pts Wing Fat Hak 4 4 0 0 14 1 8 Luk Chi Fu....

5 2 2 1 9 5 8 Kin Nai....

4 2 1 1 7 8 5 3 2 0 19 64

4 2 0 2 5 5 4

4 1 2 1 7 6 4

51 1 3 5 11 3

The premises, both indoor and Kwo Chol outdoor, have been maintained in Chung Sing a satisfactory state of repair. word of praise is due to vigilance Mo Fat

A Ping Yeung...

4 0 2 2 4 9 2

3 0 0 3.5 14 0

TAK LEAGUE

of the House Convener, Mr. R. R. Wing Nam ..... Wood. Among numerous items of Sun Ching improvement effected by him. members will observe the pleasing OCTOBER RACE MEETING. graphs, which have now been re- appearance of the older photo- Entries for the above Meeting novated, particularly those of our to be held on 1st October, will Chatham, CM.G., and the cricket Founder President, Hon. Mr. W. close on Thursday, 21st Septemgroups of 1907:08:09. ber, 1939, at the Secretary's Office.

By erder,

K. W. LEUNG,

Acting Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

719

The electric wiring throughout the Club premises has been over- hauled, and new curtains, covers, and lamp shades have added con- sidembly to the amenities of the Club.

"GROUNDS

PWDLFA Pts 6 3 11.8 47 4 3 0 1 3 3 6

Bal Yuen

Chun Wan Hon Ying Ki Kung

Tung Yer

3 2 1 0 5 2 5

4 2 0 2 5 5 4

3 20

1 5 2 4

Hung

third time, J. A. Bendall was runner-up. A team was entered in each of the "B" and "D" "divi- sions of the League, and although Numerous improvements have we won only a few games, the been made in the appearance or matches were thoroughly enjoyed. Club grounds. Casuarina have During the cooler months severg) been planted on the West extre-afternoon Tennis Tournaments. mity and 47 flowering trees, Bau- were held, which were very success- hinta, pink and white, have been ful, and it is hoped that they will planted on the East and South be started again very soon. boundaries of the playing field.

THE SEVENTH EXTRA Pathways RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY OU SATURDAY, 23rd Sept., 1939, commencing at 2.00

turfed or concreted, and many have been widened, minor improvements were carried out on the playing field itself. All sections join in extending to the greenranger, Mr. J. R. Carr, an ex- pression of their appreciation for The first Bell will be rung at the time devoted to this work ..1.30 p.m.

throughout the year under review GAMES SECTION

p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will

be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Stich must be worn

CRICKET

with the bright anticipation of First Eleven.-The season opened fielding a much stronger alde than for several seasons, but unfortun- ately cur expectations

were not

justified matches were played (eight friend- by results, "Fourteen

ly, six league) of which we won 1, drew 8, and lost 7.

Our main weakness appeared in batting

As predicted in last year's report, which, throughout the season, was a team was entered in the Steele very unreliable. Richardson was and Coulson Billards and Snooker the only one to show any consis

unce again heading the

batting

throughout the duration of each tulate the team on winning the

he duration ad Leagues, and we, heartily congra-tency, and we congratulate him on Meeting in such a manner as to Billiards" League Championship, aver ges. The bowling impoved be readily identified.

also M. N. Rakusen on winning the prize, for the highest break.

the

later and in several of matches, opponents were dismised

Baker, Whitley, Perry and Mc- brunt of the bowling was borne by for comparatively low scores. The

Lellan absent on leave during the first first-named was part of the season, but on his re- turn he bowled well to head the

The

Badges admitting Non-Mem bers to the Members Enclosure improvement in our league posi- We regret to report very little and Club Rooms at $5.00 ton, a fact which is largely due to for: Gentlemen and

the absence of members on leave, $3.00 for Ladies (Both including tax) Bostock to England.

and the transfer of Cook, Warr and are obtainable through

There were the twenty-two entries for the club first XI averages. Whitley, who SECRETARY upon the per Championship, which was won by bowled consistently well is to be sonal or written application of a J. Deakin for the second time in congratulated on his steady per- Member, such Member to be succession. Congratulations L&formance throughout the season. responsible for all visitors" intro-Collyer was again runner up, josing The heiding generally has im- duced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, &c.

by a sin

shot. The Wappinschaw" attracted a large number of competitors, R. R.

proved

SECOND ELEVEN Plenty of enthusiasm was ob

The Secretary's Office. 1st Davis heading the list with Cook floor, Exchange Building (Tel.second, whilst Ebbage and f. Carrerved throughout a very enjoyable season, The youthful members are

27794) will close at 12 o'clock tied for the third place. This in-settling down, and this should

Noon,

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided, they are ordered in advance from the No

1 Boy (Telephone' 21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

teresting event should provide vent practice, and encourage new members with occasions for fre mean greater success next season. We extend hearty, congratulations members to take a greater interest to G. Ainsile who heads the batting averages. He also compiled the

in the game. We desire to record highest score, and gave a pollahed our grateful thanka to our pre-display throughout the season. The dent, the Hon. Mr. R.. M. Hender-batting has been consistently good, son, C.B.B., for donating a hand and special mention should be The price of Admission to some trophy for Bowls competition.made of 1, P. Tamworth and W. A. Wight for their excellent sup- port in this section,

the Public Enclosure is $1.09

including Tax, for all Persons,

A

DARTS AND TENNIS

This game has found a number including Ladies, and is payable of enthusiastic supporters at the

at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors Club. A board has been fixed-on

By Order,

In the "attack" the performance of C. W. Haynes must be specially

In Uniform are admitted Hall future, it is probable that compell he bowled unchanged" and cap Price.

tions will be organized for mem- tused all the wickets (eight) in bers enjoyment, We extend our an inter-club match on February BROWN,

thanks to RR, Wood (House 18. We congratulate him on head- Convener) for his interest and ping the bowling averages, and Secretary port in this new section. Hong Kong, 18th Sept. 1939.

winning the Cinis prize is aver- The Club Championship this year age of 18 runs per wicket is prob 706 was won by A. Warr and; for the ably a Club record.

the verandah and, in the near mentioned. In the last five matches

on

A daughter was born on Aug. 31, at Londonderry to Betty Hamilton (née Gerrard), wife of Capt, A. C. i Hamilton.

Australia

due at

and Malaya Bangkok on Wednesdays.

Passenger bookings" can be" effected on these services at the normal published fares,

Mat's will, of course, also be car- ried at the rates notified by the Postal Authorities.

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