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THE GOLF CLUB.

LADIES, SECTION MEETING.

TH

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

A SEEKER.

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By the Rov, G. R. Lindsay, M.-

The annual general meeting of the ladies' section of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club was held yesterday at the Holena May

The story of the Ethiopianf der how many would avail them Institute, those present including

eunuch in the eighth chapter of selves of the opportunity if Mrs. Peares (Capt.), in the chair, The Acts is a fascinating one. were given. There are so few who Isk. There Mrs. H. Grifin (Hon, Secretary) The detalls are given with the really desire to

far too many unwilling Mrs. Morrison (Hon. customary graphic. touch of the are

writer of that book. One can al- to leave the realms where truth Treasurer)..

most seo the dusky potentate from is accepted blindly, or rejected In- 10 become honest In the course of a speech, Mrs.the Kingdom of Meroe, accom differently, Pearce gave

resume of the panied by a numerous retinue of seekers after truth.. various competitions during the servants, bearing the signs and All heaven is interested in him aymbols of his exalted office under who seeks the truth. In search past year after which she stated Queen Candace, riding in his charing we often bring our own. no- that a few notable changes had ot along the dusty desert way. tions of things, our pre-conceived been made by the present Com-But the real interest of the story ideas. But in seeking the Truth, lies not in the gorgeoua trappings we have to let go before we can mittee, which she trusted wouldar in the pageantry of an earthly take hold. There is an inwardness

The best meet with approval.

state, but in the man. The Rible of spiritual things which is reveal- score board was now available for is intensely intarested in person-ed only to those of humble spirit, scores of 90 or under, returned overality. Nothing is alien to its God meets them more than half- the new course, Fanling. It was thought but its interests centres way. This eunuch had the quality hoped that players who returned in man in all his diversity, and of the genuine seeker. When Phi lip drew near to the chariot and suitable scores will send in their mystery and complexity.

addressed him, he asked not "Who cards, so that the board may be kept up to date, Handicaps in Why is attention focussed on

Heures this mun in particular? Was it are you?" or "What are you?" but "Come up," and straightway future would be given on

course, because he was an attractive perplied him questions about the returned over the

Scripture he was reading. For Fanling, and not at Huppy Valley, son or on account of his social This was thought, advisable for two perition? No-but because this he was not only humble but in reasons--first because Happy Valley Ethioplan was a' seeker after the ring earnest. This man cparse is so often unplayable and truth. Treasurer of State' as he that Truth does not float in as on secondly because most of the com-was, he realised that "when all the wings into an empty mind, but is petitions are held at Fanling. In treasures have been tried, truth is found by humble and earnest seck- conclusion, Mrs. Pearce stated: the best."

new

"I should like to make a few re-

A truth-seeker-a rare

and mark about our annual subscrip- splendid thing. It has been said tions. Those of you who were that people should have an oppor- present at the last annual general tunity of asking questions at ser- meeting will remember that it was

mon time. One is inclined towon agreed to ask all lady players to pay an annual subscription of $1 to help towards advertising, and y small expenses in the way of The Hon. Treasurer prizes, etc.

has been disappointed to find the response has been so poor, is only about one-fourth of our membership has paid this very small subscrip- tion.

SURREYS BOXING.

NO. 4 PLATOON WIN COMPETITION.

It is earnestly hope that Defeating No. 1 Section Mach- there will not be, the same difficulty Line Gun Platoon in the semi-final for the next ilan. Treasurer.

I

am very sorry that since Janungy, and the Drums in the final, No. 4

knew

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1955,

MAPPIN AND WEBB'S

PRINCES PLATE

ENTREE AND ASPARAGUS

Prices

Prices

ing. He had the will to know in order that he might become. He was ready; therefore, for Philip to Prices preach to him of Him Who is the Truth-Jesus. He was baptized and went on his way rejoicing.

CARS COLLIDE.

ACCIDENT CAUSED BY DOG,

In suddenly stopping to avoid running over a dog, car No. 649.

was run into by another car, No.

when I succeeded Mrs. Crawford as Platoon last evening won the 1933, which was following closely Captain, there have been so many East Surreys Inter-Platoon Com-in the rear, at Connaught Road," months in which has been prac-petition in connection with the near the Western Market yester tically impossible to carry on the

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The front car had its potrul tank dánaged, while the other. cur received sonte damage to its victories mudguard.

activities of the Ladies Section of award of the "Montague Butes" day. the Golf Club. There have been se Cup. They gave the Drumis two many other affairs for us all to byes in the final and still won, look after and the fact that both the Fanting and Happy Valley-golf Alderman, Roberts, Cooper and courses have been without servants, Williams repeating has made it impossible for either gained in the semi final round the committee or myself to carry and Woolent proving a good out the programme which we should winner over Baker in the fly. Drummer Bowles weight class.

like to have done. I sincerely hope worked at Pte. Tucker in the by the k these disadvantages will not be first round and Corp. Müffett Hawley. ́experiented next year and that you knocked out Pte. Webber in the will have a very pleasant and un-the third round, these being the interrupted season. (Applause). only two fighting successes of the

Mrs. Pearce then gave the state- Drums.

route over L/C

GARRISON SCHOOLS

CHAMPIONSHIP,

Buy Massoy and Boy Ramsay

.. Subscriptions The Druins reached, the final put up a spirited contest in a ment of accounts, amounted to $01, expenditure stage by defeating No. Section buttle for the bantamweight cham- $79.87. This was made up Machine Gun Platoon by five,pionship of the Garrison School. follows: Advertising $16.15, prizes fights to four., Bowler kicked Ramsay did most of the leading: $31.97, stationery, etc., $2, and on Williams after some lively but Massey countered with a nice rundries $2.50. There was exchanges. Druntmer "Hutchins left though he was inclined to be balance of $12.06.

She proposed k. . Jefferies, Newman benta triße, wild at close quarters.

aggressive Ramsay.. points, Drumunft that the report and accounts be Clarke

passed Simpson stopped: Corpl. Petter throughoin being, quick to follow | adopted and this was

and Drummer. Baker won over, upany advantageand though Mas- unanimously.

Bowers.. The M.G.P.sey fought back splendidly in the Ms. Reid was ́elveted -ertain] Pto

were Sergt. Mitchell third and fourth rounds, Ramsay for the year, Mrs. W. Lang, Winners

over Pte. Hooper, L. C Brond was given the verdict, thus re- Ress, Irvasurer. avgetary, and Maj.

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Votes of thanks were unanimous. ly passed to Mrs. Pearee, Mrs. Grifin (the secretary) and Mrs. Morrison the treasurer). On the propustion of Mrs. Griffin a

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of thanks was accorded Col. Matthews for his assistance to the ladies' section.

Before the conclusion of the meeting Mrs. A. W. Davison was presented with the" Captain's Cup by Mrs. Pearce.

Lover White, and LC Dowherry months back.

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WHEN TAIPO ENTERTAINED THE SHANGHAI BOWLERS.

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