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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1924.

Rapidly Incrensing Membership.

The annual report of the Chin- cse Recreation Club, to be pre- sented to the annual meeting of members on Sunday, states:

Your Committee begs to submit the 13th annual report and state- ment of accounts, covering the

year 1924.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25,

THE TRADE LOAN.

BANKS ADVANCES ON GOVERNMENT'S BEHALF.

Mercantile Rank Increasing

Its Note Issue,

The Hon. Colonial Secretary ad- vises as follows!

A further depósit of gilt edged securities valued at £250,000 is being made with the Crown Agenta for the Colonies in London by the Membership-Up to April 1925, lead OMee of the Mercantile Bank our total membership was 419, of India, Ltd., as security for ad- Including 116 life members, 249ditional note sue by their Hong- ordinary members, 15 outport kong Branch. It is proposed to members, and 9 honorary mem-put this money at the disposal of bars. During the period, .e., the Government in connection with 1924-April 1925, 72 members the trade loan. jolned, 5 rejoined, 13" resigned and 2 died.

The last published figures show- ed that the Mercantile Bank had Club House. The steady in- $550,000 specie in reserve in Hong- crease of membership necessitat kong and £130,000 in securities ed the extension of the Club deposited with the Crown Agents, against an average note circula- House. An annexe was built pro tion of $1,361,342. The Hongkong viding a bigger dressing room, and Shanghai Bank has $86,000,- more storage accommodation, an office for the Secretary and aer-000 and £3,108,097 against a cir-1 vants' quarters.

Hot and cold culation of $40,871,709, and the shower baths and flush toilets Chartered Bank has $5,000,000 and were installed, and in addition to £1,049,600; against a circulation of

814,712,913.3 the above, 67 new lockers were made for the general convenience of members. The plans were drawn by Mr. II. Way, to whom we owe a deep debt of gratitude.

ILLICIT OPIUM.

CHINESE GIRL'S OFFENCE.

GroundOwing to a great in- flux of new members six courts had to be regularly opened and

A Chinese girl was yesterday consequently the ground was not. in as good & condition as it should ordered by Mr., R. E. Lindsell to he. The N.E..

or in the of the pay a fine of $400, Corner

to undergo so as to alternative

three ground was re-turfed

months imprisonment, on R allow more courts to be used.

charge of having in her possess- sion illicit opium.

Tennis.

We entered three teams for the

Two men were also charged, the offence. H.K. Tennis League, 1st Division, and both admitted Second Division A and B. The One who had been previously Senior team did not always turn convicted on a similar charge was out in full strength and conse-fined $100 or six weeks, while the quently did not do well. Second the other was ordered to pay Division A again won the shield. $50 or undergo four weeks im- We congratulate the team on its prisonment on each charge.

success.

OBITUARY. ·

WIDOW OF EXG THEBAW.

In the Open Championship Singles of the Colony, Mr. Ng Sze- kwong, Champion for the lasti seven years, yielded his title to: Honda, who defeated him, but not until after a series of ding-dong battles, for the match had to be replayed twice. The brothers Lo Maa-kam, and Lo Man-wei were the runners-up in the Open Gham-widow of ex-King Thebaw of pionship Doubles.

Rangoon, Nov. 24.-The death is announced of Supayalat, the

Burma.-Renter.

(Owing to a dispute with India We congratulate Ho Ka-lau on his becoming the Champion of the the British troops dccupied Burma Club and alan on his being selerin 1886, King Thebaw being ed to represent China in the Far dethroned and the country being Eastern Olympic games held at annexed to the Indian Empire). Manila.

We thank the following gentle-

Club

mun for presenting the Challenge banquet was held at the Cups: M Ho Kwong for the House and the toast of the Re- Singles ni Mr. Wong Kam-fook public of China was enthusius-

tically drunk. for the Doubles,

The annual At Home was held Cricket.

on, 9th May and a big gathering of We entered only one team and members and friends was present that for the First Division and to witness an exhibition doubles came out last but one. This was between O'Callaghan, and Totten- not so bad as it looked, for the ham and Ng Sze-kwong and M. W. matches played were real tassles Lo. One of the Patrons of the and there were some exciting Club provided tea and refresh- Gnishes. In this department our

ments, while Mr. Wong Tze-chai greatest lack is new blood. With

was kind enough to provide us practically all the schools turning with a band. Mr. Wong Kam their attention to football and fook very kindly gave away the tennis, the grand old game is set prizes, which were donated by naide and consequently our club

various members, and the evening h፡፡ suffered for want of new ended by a delightful dance held players. We appeal to the school-

at the Club House, masters of the colony to revive. interest in the wielding of the willow among their charges.

At Homes,

J

· Obituary.

We regret to have to record the death of Chan Pui, our shroff. On October 10th, our National He was one of the pillars of the Independence Day, we were At club, having served it ever since

100 its foundation 1912. Home. There were about

As a re-

the

guests present. After saluting cognition of his long and faithful sum of about 400 the Rainbow, E. Liang Shih-ye services,

subscribed by gave an address on the economic dollars was situation of China. The brass members for the bereaved family. Accounts. Our financial posi- tion is again very sound,

band of the Confucian Society was

in attendance. In the evening a

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