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and there should be lavatory faci- know whether it was suggested lities for Europeans and "Asiatics, there should be a structure of a small gymnasium, dressing this kind or merely a small stand rooms, etc. Football could be in front of the ground. Of played in the winter and part of course, any concrete structure Hongkong Sportsmem

the ground could also be allotted complete in a circle on a football- Discuss the Scheme. for bowls, tennis, cricket and ground would cost an enormous There was a good attendance of other games. The ground should sum of money and he saw no proa- representatives of sporting Clubs be at least 300 yards long so that pect of any great return on the and Associations at a meeting at athletic meetings they could outlay. It seemed to him that held in the Hongkong Hotel last secure a 220 yards straight track. some permanent stand on a suit- evening called by the Hongkong During the summer, the stadium able ground would provide Football Association for the pur- could be used for baseball, which" better beginning. Then there was pose of discussing the advisability was becoming very popular," Al- "the question of the type of the of erecting a stadium in Hong-ready there was a League com- building and the least, and after kong. Mr. R. J. Wilton, the posed of some five or six teams that came the question of the Chairman of the Football Associa- and Mr. Wilton expressed the clubs who would be likely to in tion, conducted the proceedings hope that before very long the terest themselves in it. In con- and gave a brief outline of the British community would start a nection with boxing he believed he acheme, and the Hon. Mr. A. G. team and join in the League. was right, in saying that a xture M. Fletcher, the Colonial Secre- Besides, ground could be used, at the City Hall attracted a very tary, whilst promising every con- for band concerts and for military much better paying crowd than sideration on the part of the ceremonial parades.

an open air fixture at Ming Yuen Government, suggested that con- Discussing the question of a gardens. Finally, came the ques- erete proposals should be sub-site Mr. Wilton suggested that the tion of a site. He agreed with mitted before anything could be Government, should allot the pre- Mr. Wilton that it must be cen- done.

sent polo grouid. It was nearly trnl., readily accessible by the or "The sporting fraternity in 300 yards long and 100 yards wide dinary means of transport. With Hongkong is growing every year," and some very fine reinforced con- regard to the polo ground sug- declared Mr. Wilton in his open-crete buildings could be erected gested by Mr. Wilton, the Hon. ing speech. "Sports of any des-

Mr. Fletcher thought that new- the athletic field-- cription are a good and healthy

comers to thing for the Colony. Lads who

Chinese had been showing an in- play good sporting games make

creasing interest in sport of late good workmen, and good citizens

-were apt to cast envious eyes and it is up to us and the Gov-

on the limited accommodation pre- ernment to foster that spirit."

pared and brought to its present Mr. Wilton pointed to the great

state of perfection by the heavy difficulties. the Hongkong. Football

spadework of past generations. Association had had in obtaining

The Polo Club had been establish- sufficient playing pitches and

ed very many years-formerly in the Valley-and urged that they must have more

the centre of or otherwise they would be unable

they had incurred considerable to carry out their fixtures. Up

expense in preparing the Queen's to Mr. till now the Football and Baseball

Recreation ground. As Logan's suggestion, the use Clubs had had to build bamboo

to stands in order to accommodate Mr. W. Logan suggested the which Morrison Hill site would be the spectators at their games and Morrison Hill site when the hillpot had not been decided on, but! the baseball organisation had been had been removed.

if it should be decided to add it racecourse the very unfortunate in having had

to Happy Valley their's blown down twice within about a fortnight through the typhoons. What was wanted was permanent covered-in stand where spectators could be accom- modated in comfort and ease.

there. There was no reason why polo should not still be played there. He thought that they could get in three football pitches and also a cricket pitch, as well as provide accommodation for other sports. All Interport matches could be played there.

Mr. J. Bartholomew of the Polo Club, opposed the suggestion. He pointed out that the polo ground was at present a full sized pitch and by placing buildings there and making provision for so many sports it would make it smaller still..

What is a Stadium? The Hon. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher ground" would no doubt prove a pointed out that there were many most suitable site. Another al- questions to be considered before ternative was to enclose part of

they came. to the question the centre of Happy Valley which, of the provision of a site. First he imagined, was feasible without of all, what was a stadium? he encroaching unduly on the space Useful for Interport Fixtures. asked. Was what was required allotted to golf. "-.

Mr. Wilton suggested, that a a stadium in. the sense of a cir- stadium would come in useful for cular enclosure round 3 football Campo Elmak. Kreisler Heloa:Pacemats Interport fixtures and also for the pitch, or something more on the lines of a country club? A stadium, as he understood it, was as had been ar structure such erected at Wembley. He did not

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