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F. P. SHROFF.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1024.

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

THE NEW OFFICE BEARERS.

-—~The annual general meeting of the Hongkong Hockey Club was höld at the pavillon of the Hongkong, Mr. F. F. Shroff of Messra & J. Crocket Club last evening, Mr. L4 G David and Co., Ltd, who in shortly Bird, DSQ, prosiding. loaving the Colony, on retirement, The following officera for the our was the recipient of parting-gilts rent year were elected: President, from the members at the annual, Me L G. Bird Hon. Scaretary,i meeting of the Kowloon Cricket, Mr. P. W. F. Mills; Hon. Treasurer, Cab last ovoning Mr. Bhroff has Mr. G. L. Piorcy: Captain, Mr. bena connected with the Club for E. J. R. Mitchell; Vice Captain, Mr. evor twenty years and has always W. Woodward, Mouri W. I taken the greatest interest in its Edmonds and A. Bower worn elected affairs, in his younger days promin captains of the second and third.XI ently identifying himself with its of the Club.

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of Mossra & J. David and Co., Ltd, Mr. J. McCubbin presided over for the long period of 26 year Ho a full meeting-of-the-Hongkong has taken an active part in publio Football Asssociation last evening; affairs in Kowloon, being as a mem-In the Board Room of Masers, ber of the Kowloon Residents As Shewan, Tomos and Company. The sociation for three years and Hon. following were also present: Treasuror for one. Ho was a trustee Capt. F. Whealer, Capt. Barrett, of the Hongkong, Macao and Canton R.A., Lt. Cottam, East Surreys, Zoroastrian Charity Fund for eix R. 8. M. Cook, RA, Chief Writer years from 1914 to 1920 and served Vinter, R.N., and Mesera. May, Me- on the Commitice olooted at the R. M. Omar, W. Ogley, H. Wavish, Tavish, Smith, R. Hall, F. Wheeler, publio mesting of creditore a de- N. Gingham, W. Fost, W. E. Wake- positors of the Banque Industrial,ham, Mok Hing, C. F. Yuen, La! Wal-tong and the Hon. Soc. W. E. Hollands. The presentations were made by the newly-elected President, Mrmecting and the minutes of the After the notice calling the RF Lindsell, who presided over last meeting had been read, the the mooting Mn Shroff, ho said, Secretary Informed the meeting had been a member of the Kowloon that he had received a letter from

Herald to be styled the Inter-boing raised to relieve distress It was announced that the fol- national Charity Cup and the caused by the floods. Cricket Club for twenty years, and the Chairman of the local "Poppy lowing Clubs had aliated to the other by the Leo Wah Co. to be A league meeting followed, the was now leaving them for his home, Day Fund," asking if it would be H.KF.A. dor the coming sesson: in India Ho was a life member of possible for the Association to

played for by teams chosen yearly chief business of the evening belug HX Club, Kowloon, the Club, and Hoa, Tremurer during arrange a charity match on Armis- R.G.A., East Surreys, H.K. Police, peting this season for the Sunday lengue season, which was fixed for Tamar, by the H.K.F.A. The teams com-to fix a date for the opening of the the years 1907-8, and again the folice, the gate being set aside to South China, Club de Recreio and Herald cup would be teams repro- the first Saturday in October, lowing year. He was on the General swell the local fund. The meeting St. Joseph's.

sonting England, Scotland, and Elght teams have entered for the Committee for 1962:23 and nt various were in favour of a match being The following were appointed to China. For the Lee Wah thines had served on numerous sub-played and it was arranged for the the Referees'

cup, Senior division and ten for the Committee, LA. teams chosen from the Army, Navy, junlor. The draw for the opening, committees He deaurred well of Services to meet a team chosen Cottam, Messrs. Wakeham,,Hall, Civilians and Chinese.

"from the Rest of the League to Smith, Vincer and Ip Kau with

match resulted as follows: Pelica the Club, of which ho had always been a keen and ardent supporter.to the approval of the H.K.F.C. the

play on the Club ground subject Mr. May na Hon. Sec. to the Board. South China would play the HK. East Surreys, Kowloon: Tamar v. It is was also announced that v. RG.A., Bookunped; Kowloon v. The outgoing Committe, learning gate being devoted to the Poppy two cups had been promised the 27th Inat, on the Club ground the "A" v. South China "B" Club The Chairman announced that Club a Charity match on Saturday, H.K.F.C., Navy "A"; South China of his departure, thought it only Day Fund.

Association. Ono by the Sundaygate being devoted to the Fund now right that they should make some presentation to him to show their appreciation of his support. In the Club's early days Mr. Shroff took a kcon interest in sport, and played both ericket and bowls. On behalf of the Cluby the Prostdont asked Mr. Shroff to accept a Corona type-

writer, and from the members and

subscribers a tray and silver tea service and a gold wristlet watch) for Mrs. Shroff. He trusted that

their old friend would live to enjoy.

many years of health and pros- perity in his native country, and perhaps it might be the lure of the Kowloon Cricket Club would in time attract him back again. (Ap) plause).

Mr. Shroff was received with loud applause on rising to reply. He said: I am greatly obliged to you for having given me this opportunity to say a few words. I am also much obliged to the Pre-. sident for his kind words, and to you all for the manner, in which you have so enthusiastically a sociated yourselves with those words. I have known not a few

of you for many years and hope that you will do your best to main- tain the Club and all that the Club stands for. The Club has given mie many personal friends, with whom I have been intimately

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On behalf of Mre, Shroff and mysalf,--thank-both-the-Club-and- the members most heartily for the

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I assure you, that Mrs. Shroff will greatly appreciate your kind thought of having coupled her name, and that we will treasuro these gifts for our life, as they will bring us pleasant memories of happy days enjoyed in the Club.

Last but not least I wish pros- perity and success to the Club and take the privilege of asking the President and you all to do me the honour of 'accepting this photo of: mine, which Lwish to present to the Club. I am doing this for two always received the greatest cour reasonsFirstly, because I have

teay from you all, and secondly, because I shall be out of your sight but not out of your mind if my photo te here. Now, gantlemen, |(Applause);

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The President:. On behalf of the Club I have much pleasure in accepting your photo:25

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