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ANNUAL MEETING OF INSTITUTION.

SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1925

·KILLED BY A LORRY,

SAD SINGAPORE ACCIDENT (Our Own Correspondent).

Singapore, April 3, The thirty-fourth annual general|

A sail motor accident occurred meeting of the Institution of En-flast night when Mrs. Katherine gineers and Shipbuilders was held Webb, who was sented in front of in the rooms of the Institution last her house on the five foot way, was [evening.

knocked down by a lorry and suc-

In the absence of the President.cumbed to her injuries shortly (Mr. W. Russell), Mr. S. Baker, after admission to hospital. past-President, occupied the chair. There was a large attendance of members.

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The Chairman suid the Arst thing they had discuss was whether the same donations na fast year should be made by the Institution to various charities Flante and whether a great of sann) Įshould be made to the Hongkong Seamen's Institute as they did fast

year.

the name the they had many other thing to du. At the meeting of the Committee it was unanimously dreided that the subscriptions re- ][ in the same as last year. members” wished to raise the sub- Bripdom they could de su

The meeting then ended

The statement of accounts) The following was an extenet ironi showed a credit balaner of over, the numai report of the Institution;; $7,000. He would leave it to mem- [bers whether there donationt

should be repeated,

The Report.

Having the year 105 new members.

The meeting having approved of were elected, 12 members rezigned, the penu-al that the same Charit- while I members have been written | able donations as last your be made off. wing to continued abeonce or the Chairman proceeded to come for Invach of regulation,

ment on fir uenbership, which A in previons reports we have he decrilast as Ve good. The again to emphasize the arcessity of membership totalled 602, which members, and sen going members (showed a very substantiņi ineressefequcially, notifying the Hon. Séere- Inves Tast Year's total. One

fary of my change in their addrest, thing to whirl he would like toate that members going on leave,, call the attention of the member leaving the Colony for 4 months [was the great

in bad

or more, most notify, in writing, the debts. They had had considerable; trouble for years over the matles Hon. Serretary, to that effect, other. Jof bad debts and he was glad to Wine subscriptionut in his absence will The cinned to his aneount. Every see the improvement last

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year.

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23 WYNDHAM STREETmbers would give their support, the proposal form, the name of the The Chairman took the oppor Company not being a sufficient ad- tunity of thanking the Librarian, dress and un candidate will he put Mr. Stokes, and Messrs. Brown] up for election until this is complied. land Leach, the Secretary and with.

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Mr. Frost Elected President. Day, 11, K. Electric Do, Mr. J. El. 31r. 4. Tolly proposed the awards; 9.8. "Kn Chow," Mr. W. W, pointment of Mr. B. L. Frost as Harvey, "Empress of Russin." Mr. President. He suid Mr. Frust hud X, V. Hunter, s.s. "Shan Tang," Mr.j served on the Committee since[d. 8. Lang, kn. Thugestan" and Mr. 1912 and had been twice vice-Pre- W. Rows, sident. He understood Mr. Frost did not intend to stay in Hong kong much longer and he though, |the Joust they would do, as a mark of their esteem for the work which Mr. Frust had done for the Institu- tion, was to elect him as President,

pro-

During the past year great interest has been taken in billiards, and the 'unnittee have given overy

encombageuresal to the members to

play. One of the other table has been replaced by a new table supe) Mr. Hunter seconded the

|plied by Megurs Thurston aml Co, posal which was carried with e- London, which is giving the utmost clamation.

satisfaction. B. J. Stevenson, Ex Mr. Frost briefly expressed his Billiard Championship of England thanks for the appointment. He gave an exhibition in the Institute tonk over the Chair from Mr.during his recent visit to the Colony Baker.

playing A. Iruch, mentier. The ex-

Other officials appointed were: Vice-presidents, Mr. E. Cock and libition was greatly enjoyed by all Mr. J. Ormiston: Secretary, Mr., present.

P. T. Farrell; Treasurve, Mr. R.j The following are the results of Johnstone: Librarian, Mr. J. W. the Handicaps ramplefed for during) Stokes.

the year.

General Committee: Messrs. It. 1st. Prize Presented. by The Pro-i Hunter, G. J. Hurman, J. E. Han-sident, Won by Mr. W, E. Douglas:] sen, W. J. H, L. II. Kearne, 2nd Prize (Mr. J. Reid) Won by A. W. J. Joy, E. W. Blackmore, Mr. A. J. Stock; Break Prize (Mr. A. J. Stock, A. B. Haselett, T. G. P. T. Farrell) Won by Mr. W. Brown Patterson, L. J. Blackburn uni J. B. Hamilton.

Messrs. Lowe. Bingham and

at Prize Presented by Vice-Pre- ident; Mr. J. B. Hamilton; 2nd

Mathews were elected auditors.

Prize (Mr. K. E. Greig) Mr. [L. Mr. Frost next distributed the Johnstone; Break Prize (Mr. A. K. prizes for the billiards

| Henderson) Mr. A. Leach, com- petition conducted by the Institute, 1st Prize Prize (Presented by J. I. after which he made a short, Thornycroft Co.) Mr. A. J. Stock: speech, thanking the prize-donors, 2nd. Prize (Mr. G. Crist) Mr. B. L. the officials and Mr. R. E. Nichol- Frost.; Break Prize (Mr. W. Brown) son, of the Cosmopolitan Dorks, Mr. L. J. Neldarn,

nual Ball of the Institute.

and Mrs. J. Harrington, who Jat. Prize (Presented by The F. E. for the official tables at the An- E. Douglas; ud. Prize (Mr. J. generously supplied the flowers Oxygen and Acetylene Co.) Mr. W.

Tully) Mr. Blackmorg; Brenk Prizoj Criticism of Ball Expenses. (The Institution) Mr. W. Brown. Before the meeting closed Mr.] 1st. Prize (Prented by Mr. 3. M. Frost said he understood Mr. Tolly, Ramsay) Mr. H Smythe; 2nd. Prize desired to ask a few questions. (Mr. J. McFarlane) Mr. R. Hunter;

Me. Tully said lae, did not wish to' Break Prize (Mr. H. Smythe) Mr. A., ask questions, but there Was One Lench.

thing to which he would draw that 1st. Prize (Presented by Mr. G. M. attention of member, The Annost Sław) Mr. R. Johnstone; 2nd. Prizo Ball of the Institute and become' (Mr. G. Crist) Mr.-B. L. Frost : Break | very popular and every year they re-, Prize (Mr. E. W. Blackmore) Mr. W.

crived satisfactory support, but Brown,

pleased to

nevertheless it was organised at n' The result of the year's working high rost to the Institute. The Com- shows a net profit of $7.946.50 mittee would do well to seriously against $6,898,04 for 1923, which is think out some arrangements, where exceedingly satisfactory.

The committee are hy such expenses could be avoided. There was no reason why the Ball note that the appointment of an could not by madhe self-supporting question of outstanding debts, etc., Executive Committee to go into the

at other societies had done.

and the forwarding to every mem- The Chairman said that with reber of a statement of his previous] gard to the Ball the Committee call months dues has had tho effect

ed a general meeting to which every of reducing outstanding debts, con- member WILK invited to attend. siderably. Those who did not attend had to Some members have resented re- abide by, the decision of members ceiving these notices, even to the who attended the meeting. He point of resigning over them, but quite agreed with what Mr. Tully, most members have been reasor, had said the expenses incurred in able enough to are that it is to the respect of the Ball this year, for in-interest of members generally that

these notices are sent out.

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