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TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

The Rest Defeat the R.I.C. After two postponements oning to the unfavourable weather con

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197, lost to Kwok and Ho 5th, lost to Busschaert and Yamasaki 4-7: S. A. Hussain und J. Hasson best Curreem and ip Kay 7-1, lost to Kack and Ho 5-6, lost to Buss chaert and Yamasaki 3.5.

During the course of the matches ditions, the "At Home" arranged a was served and the Band of the 192nd Grenadiets played a num- by the Indian Recreation Club was was held on the Soukapoo groundber of selection -.

afternoon, on Saturday the shields won by them as chan pions of the "A" and "B" Divi. iods of the Tennis League Bate.. presented by Mrs. Severa. Although

wbra

At the conclusion of the play. the shields and medals and ako the Club prizes were presented by

Mrs. Severn.

(when the...ATM team had to fuso such string uppinents, including the

MONDAY, AUGUST

times among the tennis players, sa it did in the cricket team. When ko

į famous champion of the Culuny, last played on that ground against Mr. Rumjaha apologned for any the I.R.C. there ware no less than inconvenienes that might have been five members of the family el. onused owing to the lack of smil playing, and it seemed adequate accommodation facilities to him the day would not be far

ericket match- The case would, he was sure, be distant when a the reverse if the Club had possess would be bald on that ground ed a commodious pavilion which between teams of Kumjabo and it was in sore need of. He express lamail. Laughter His Excel. this would ed the hope that when they mat leber hoped that again they would see on the site of stimulate members of the Club wha the present masshed a permanent belonged to other families to da building. (Applause). The groned their part. He did not wish to see too would also undergo great the name of Rumjaho and Ismail improvements.

disappear. but he did want to seë Mr. Ramjaha expressed to His stronger competition from uther Excellency Dr. Claud Sayera the Indian families. With regard to the Club's deep appreciation and question of a pavilion, referred to gratitude for the support ha by Mr. Rumjan, "His Excellenes had given and for being said he was diffident about making a present that day at consider statement on the subject. The Club able inconvenience to himself after and the Indian School hart shown two postponemeats. He thanked, they were keen ah sport and desery- Mrs. Severn for having graced the ed every encouragement. His Excel. proceedings with her presence and leney concluded by thanking the for kindly consenting to present the Club for its great hospitality and Tennis shields and medals and congratulated them on the success Club prizes. Dr. Forsyth, the of the meeting. President of the Tennis League. Cheers for His Excellency and also was deserving of gratitude" for Mrs. Severn, the visitors, the the cacouragement be gave to sport teams, the officials and the Club and for presenting the handsome brought the alternoon's proceedings shields displayed that day. Mr.to a successful conclusion. Rumjahn also thanked the players

at the Rest for contributing such splendid games as they had wit- nessed and for making the occasion such a great success. The L. R. C. supporters were as pleased to see them win as to win themselves. They took defeat in as sportsman- Bike a spirit as victory, for both were equal tests of character. After expressing thanks to Mr. J. C. Fletcher, the Hon. Secretary of the League, for his invalu able assistance in making the arrangements, the other clubs and all who had lent their aid in making the afternoon a

success,

Mr. Bomjahn asked Mrs. Severn to Lindly distribute the Club prizes

to:

The Prizes.

LATE MR. MURRAY STEWART.

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were the

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His bearing was dis- The Club prizes were presented tinguished by an engaging old- world courtesy, but at first sight "Dr. Forsyth, the Chairman offerais -Singles Champkaship there was a touch of hauteur in the weather was threatening the the Hoogkung Lawn Bowls Ass Challenge Cup to be won 3 years the savere lines of his features, a a succession or 3 times in all, certain reserve of manner, which rain, lortunately, did not come togation, thanked Mrs. Severn for much, and by four o'clock a large her attendance at spoke of the presented by Mr. M. A. Kaznek, might cover for a time the depth interest that buth HA. H. Eumjahn: Pad Price (pre-of his humanity and the warmth company had assembled in front of great the tennis courts, where matches Excellency the Uficer Adonais seated by Mr. A. H. Hamet, S. of an exquisitely tender heart.

A. Kumjaho.

But soon the spirit would prevail, between the Winners and the Resttering the Government and Mrs. took In all form.

Singles Handicap: 1st Prize. and after the shy, diffident, half- Great Severa were due to take place.

12: the Colony.

Dr. presented by Mr. H. M. H. Ne-hesitating opening, the secret interest was taken in the sport

Forsyth also espressed thanks to mazee), H. P. Rumjaho; 2nd Prize, source of a sympathy, as wide as

Hew he used to glow with! Division games, in which so the Indian Recreation Club for presented by Mr. P. Jametjee it was sincere, as generous as it little children, his faith in the ing fine tebais was shown. Although

was profound, could no longer be unseen. These were the things enthusiasm for the oppressed and of the best their great hospitality, the officials S. D. Ismail.. opposed by some

who had carried through so auccèss-

concealed. And then it became which endeared him to his friends. barn with indignation against the)

Adam Bart, a clevar young out-- the Lolour

How ardent his side-right from Port-Glasgow to lod as did exceedingly well fully such an enjoyable afternoon's presented by Mrs. J. H. S. Mods difficult to compass his many-sided His pathway through life was oppressor! tapis players is

patriotism when England was the athletic, has signed on for Bristol and after the first round were store and Mr. J. C. Fletcher for IS. D. Ismail and A. Wahab: 203. ebaracter, or to catch up with a strewn with the roses of

The all he bad done in connection with Prizes (presented by the Commit-

"That best portion of a good theme! There was a dash of the City.

Puritan in him, but it was relieved It has been decided to hold the. Best got level at the second, the summer's tenni. Applause, tee, J. S. Curreem and 1. Hlass&c. Cricket "A" Team-Cup pre-

His little, nameless, unremem-jby a boyish sense of humour, and 1923 Scottish professional golf sented by Mr. S. Soonderam fer

as the bours grew short and still championship over the Western the interminable talk flowed on it club's course at Guiles, Ayrshire. The official attendance at the

leading by several points

the score then being 33 games each,

Mrs. Severa then presented the but ra the concluding sets they hadhields to the Captains of the A

the Indian teams well besten andan

margic.

Comman.ter

De gave quite a * SzukwuCZ. sood exhibition and strated the Centres. He places judiciously and Laves well.

The Scores.

A Worthy Record. Mr. C. Ruijahs. Chairman of the Committee, in the unavoidable absence of the Present, Mr. J. H. S. Mody, welcomed the visitors on behalf of the Committee and meme bers of the Indian Recreation Club and thapked them for their kind presence

Doubles handicap: 1st. Prizes

range of interests co-extensive with mankind.

powers.

little.

man's life-

bered acts

He

Of kindness and of love."

"Still are thy plassant voices,

thy nightingales awake; For Death he taketh all away,

WORLD-WIDE SPORT.

Unselfish in a world of selfion-

touched him vers B" Division teams and also Best Batting Average. S. A R.ness, the materialism of the day eventually fineshed up winners be medal to the bullowing players. Ismail; Frize presented by Mr. would spend himself, his health, They linger like a fragrance in the was good to hear the occasional

te to The matches in "A Bision. A. H. Ruinato. Rujube Estest Bowl his leisure, in the service of his memory and remind us how little ring of his laughter. most dear Yorkshire Lancashire cricket to his listeners.¦ match at Sheffield was given un which the "B" Division player A. Ramjaba, A. Kum,abn, average. a. el. Arculli.

·B Team-Price prevented by country or of the community in it matters what a man does com and infections

It is char-punctuate the solemnity of the 8,417 with 2,000 members, and the were cogaged resulted in The Rest. Humpho, H. D. Rumjaha, S. defeating the 1.8.17 by the same H. Ismail and S. D. Ismail. B. Mr. Mahan Singh for Best Batting, which he lived Hengkong, Peking.pared with what he is.

Yorkshire gained a remarkable ; Division. D. Ramjaan, O. Ismail, O. Rumjabe: Prize presented by Shanghai, Tientsin, or indeed in acter that counts, Nothing mean meeting. A generation is a long receipts £480.

Over Lancashire at A new player on vies was Lagut.. el Arculli, S. Cussambhoy, S. Mr. A. el. Arculli for Best Bow. any good cause without a thought or base could survive in his pre-time in the transient life of our

of reward, shunning rather than sence, and it is by character that Anglo-Chinese communities, but victory Worthington, who. Ismail, I. Hasson, S. A. Hussaining, awarded to A. H. Madar.

Mrs. Severn was presented with a seeking the recognition of his Marray Stewart will continue to the memory of these ambrosial Sheffield recently, winning the partated the Colony's champoos and 3. el Arculli.

beautiful bouquet and given three service.

live on in the hearts of those who nights will linger as long as life match by six wickets after being Essentially Critical.

knew him on earth, to whom hisjitself in the memory of those who led by a single ron on the first innings, and after the fortunes of hearty cheers."

He was distrustful of his own ife was a moral antiseptic, and took part in them. Mr. Severn's Speech.

"i wept as I remembered how the game bad varied so much With more self-confidence

who have been touched to finer

with regard to the result as be- His Excellency the Oficer

often you and 1, he might have accomplished more,issues by his death. Administering the Government, re

Had tired the sun with talking tween a victory for Yorkshire but his was not the staff out of plying on bebali of his wife, spoke which leaders are made. His

and sent him down the sky." and a fame draw ther the spects- It is an

added pang to our fors kept in a continual state of of the great pleasure if gate bote mind was essentially critical, and Mrs. Severa and himself to be he seemed to find most doubt, and

sense of loss that Murray Stewart!! but then he cannot take." He mentioned that the present. They had enjoyed the hesitation in making it up when a

should have died in passage from The death has occurred at Wakefield, at the age of 62, 0} He bad Club was formed in November 1918, afterna very much.

He was not a ready speaker and China, the land of his adoption for

Harry Hayley, who, in his prime, with but 70 members, but the taken a very great interest in the rapid decision was required. His

WAY one of the best all-round his native land which be held so club professionsis fa Yorkshire Fincher 3-8. A. 1. and S. A. Rum number had considerably increased Club siorevit started and felt that nice rense of duty, and sometimes jahn best . and H. Hancock during the last two years and now ang encouragement received from his fastidious taste, rebelled at the disliked public debate, tut bocks which he hoped so much, far frem bout Townsend and Fincher 6-3, -tood at 10. He ventured to supporters had been thoroughly conclusion of more practical men, were his constant companions. dear and longed so eagerly to see lost 10 Ng See-kwoE and remark that the performances of justified in the success which it that even a wrong decision may and in the congenial intimacy of Lt.-Comdr. Worthington 38: A. the active members in sports bad met with in the Tennis League be better than no decision at all the youthful band, which composant way not to be. For Dandee have now signed 15 Belmont in much bodily weakness FASOT, Dumfries; Latham, to Townsend and Fancher 5.6, last Although the Chit was still in its Club upon having wor, the Cham- no man could hold more tenacious of thirty years ago, expression and suffering, but his spirit re-Dalkeith; and Nell Turner, Aber 3. Bumjaha and S. H. Ismail lost generally had been very creditable. this year. He congratulated the Ent courage was not lacking, anded the Shanghai Literary Society year he lay in the sanatorium at players for the coming season.

come readily to him. to Ng Sze-kwrag and Lt.Comdr. infancy, being less than four years pionships of both Leagues. Sot only ly to his opinions, perhaps even to seemed to Worthington 4.7. lost to B. and H.in existence, he was glad to be able in tennis but in the cricket, fiell his prejudices, then he, or be more There are still some who will remained undhaken, and death, when dare, are the new players. Hancock 1-10.

to chronicle a marked success in the I.B.C. had shown a thoroughly disdainful of the popular estima-member the pleasant exercise of wits at those evening discussions was tion of them. "B" results.. Ismail and S. tennis this season, as evidenced by sportsmanlike spirit and it

These were idiosyncrasies which in which Murray Stewart mora Moumises lust to Curreem and ip the fact that they had been very always a pleasure to the other

of the Kan 24, lost to Kwok ant Ho 5-6. fortunate in securing the premier teams

Colony when did not touch the quality of his than held his own by the felicity a wide if Jost Busschaert and Yamsposition not only in the "A" they had to play against them. virtues, his love of truth, his of phrase and the extent of know-

women, his pity for ledge derived from paki 5-6; E. el Arcull and S. A. Division but also in the "B" Divi- (Applause). He noticed that the chivalry tạ Ismail lost to Curreem und lp Kau sion of the League, particularly name of Humjahn appeared many the poor, his tenderness with rather discursive course of read-

The "A" results were: U. and H. D. Rumjaha best Ng Sze kwong and Lieut. Corninander Worthington 8. lost to H. and H. Hancock 4-7. lost to Townsend and

Books His Companions.

it came, found him cheerful and undismayed.

"His cabin'd. ample spirit,

It flutter'd and fail'd for breath; To-night it doth inherit The vasty hall of death.". Atque in Perpetuum Frater,

Ave olque Vale!

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