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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1929.

FOOTBALL STAND PROFITS.

'QUESTION OF ALLOCATION

BROUGHT UP.

A statement that the Hongkong Football Association had made well

over $10,000 out of a spectators' stand which was main tained by them on the ground of the Hongkong Foolball Club, was nude by Mr. C. A. Grimes at the annual meeting of the Club yester- day evening.

The annual report which adopted, was as follows:

was

130 new members Joined the Club during the season, the total member ship now being 422,

The outstanding event of the year under review was the opening of the now club house. The great keenness hon. secretary, of Mr. Pryde, the

possible, Mr. project considered

honorary architect,

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London, Aug. 23, Accompanied by his two sons and three daughters, the Prime Minister received the freedom of Elgin, in the words of the Lord Provost, "as the most noted Morayshire man in the world."

General Dawes participated in ion. Obtainable from chemists

speech everywhere, at 60 cents per vial. the ceremony, and in alluded to the naval conversations with Mr. MacDonald. He ex- plained they must take time to reduce the problems involved to their simplest terms, which tho average man would understand. Gen. Dawes mentioned Mr. Mac- Donald's reference to a "distinct

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attention to Press comment that long

this indicated there was no pro- C. B. Robersted on his work. gress to report. Gen. Dawes em- is to be

officially opened by phasized that "the naval negotin- The building The ilon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.Gtions may be favourably advanced Officer Administering the Govern though they may not necessarily ment, on the 17th November, 1928.

have reached the proper stage for Buring the year a well was sunk asdful discussion by the Press;" and an electric pump fasialled on the ground. These, together with a pipe and declared, that technical naval line which has been laid around the differences must be reduced to the playing field, have assisted greatly in smallest compass,

"We must realise that the one The ground in good order.

would las, during the unforgiveable thing new committee summer put in hand the much needed be inadequate preparation for the conference."—. returfing of the ground and it is proposed naval confidently expected that the pitch Reuter will be in Arat,class condition for the

ening of next arnson.

rules and it was therefore desired to delete. it.

COTTON DISPUTE

SETTLEMENT.

A MIXED RECEPTION.

London, Aug. 23. The Colton Board's award has been given a mixed reception in Lancashire.

Some employers feel that they have not received what is neces- sary to restore prosperity to the Industry, while the operatives are frankly disappointed. As one ex- pressed it to Reuter, it acemed Also, since the now clubhouse was

a case of "heads I win, talls you completed, the appointment of proles." Nevertheless, the opera fessional treasurers templated. They wished to be eu tives will loyally adhere to their powered in do so without calling an promise to abide by the findings extraordinary meeting if the incom- of the court-Router. The Interpart match versus Shang-ing committee felt that such treasur lui, resulted in a win for Hongkong ers should be appointed. (12: 8).

The past season_Alinwed a welcome revival in the Rugby game, Nunter- us matches were played against Army and Navy sides in which the Club tnore than held its own, though the triangular tournament was even- tually won by the Navy side, after a very close straggle.

A noteworthy feature of the sea- 508 also was the excellent attendance and keen siasts in the Colony which was great

great: ly appreciated by the players, who hope that even greater enthusiasm will he shown in the coming season.

The soccer XI had a satisfactory rearun but it in with regret that the committee have to report their in- ability to raise a 2nd XI. It is hoped that Bue players will be forthcom- ing in the casting season, and that the club will be in a position to field two capable teams.

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Alterations to Rules,

Those present considered the quen tion of making the following altera- tions to the Club's rules:

Rule 4 to rend as follows: "The officers of the Club shall be a Presi- dent, Vice-President, chairman, kon. secretary, hun, treasurer, Captain and Vice-Captain of "Soceart Section and Captain and Vice-Captain "Itugger" Spelion."

of

Rule 6 to read as follows:-"The management of the affairs of the Club shall be vented in a General Committee consisting of the officers six other members, three of which shall

represent the "Soccor" Section and three shall represent the "Rugger" Section."

Rule & to be deleted.

Thut the General Committee be empowered to appoint a professional firms of accountants us treasurers and to fix their remuneration not withstanding anything in the present rules of the Chili to the contrary,

new

had been can-

Amendment Lost,

the increase would work out to only one. It would be contradictory to necessary by Mr. J. Russell said it seemed to increase the quorun

been him that with three members repre-season it had born, found impossibl senting each code the committee wan

notice un urgent business. still ton small, and suggested that to get a quorum of five two members representing the non- playing sertion of the Club should

en he appointed.

The question was put to the chair ns to whether the committee had

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When

at short

the proposed alterations were put to the meeting, the first (rule 7) was lost and the remainder were carried.

The following officers were elected considered whether a committee with for the coming year. President, Mr. two additional members to the one. Inistan. Vice-President, Mr. A. T. decided upon would be unwieldy,

they

Ind which Mr. Rulston

on replied considered the matter and were not in favour of a further incrense.

Russell's amendment was not corried and amendment carried, on the proposition of the chairman, seconded by Mr. Ralston.

Mr. H. K. Duncan then proposed other alterations la rules to rend B follows:

was

Rule No. 7-The general commit- te shall meet when necessary and seven members of the committee pre- sent at any such meeting shall form

a quorum.

Rule No. 4-An annual general meeting shall be held not later than 1511.

June in each year when the 15th

treasurora secretary's report and

and balance statement of accounts sheet for the previous year shall be submitted. Any other business in the interest of the Club may also be 41scuss].

Hamilton. Chairman, Mr. R. K. Duncan. Hon. secretary, Mr. W. Fryde, Ilon. treasurer, Mr. W. L Alexander, pro tent, Soccer captain, Mr. J. Watson. Vice-captain, Mr. H. B. T. Massey, Vice-Captain, Mr. T. G. Wallingion. Rugby enptain, Mr.

H. Bonnar.

The following were elected to tho committee, Soccer, Messra, C. W. E Bishop, C. B. Robertson and J. Stewart. Rugby, Messrs. V. W. L Stanion, H. R. Forsyth and G. L Plummer.

the Mr.. Dyer proposed thanks to

for their secretary and treasurer work and the meeting adopted a re solution to give then an honorarium of $200 each.

he thought that permission should he refused."

Profits from Stands. Mr. C. A. Grimes spoke with re- gard to spectators' stands. For some years, he said, the local Football Association had, with the permis. It was explained the Jussion of the Club, erected and main- For this alteration was in order to tained a stand for spectators opposite hold the annual meeting of the the covered stand. He understood club before the annual meeting of that from the stand in question the the Hongkong Football Association. Association had benefitted to the ex- and the Apart from the point, however, unt of well over $10,000 and Mr. J. Rulston, said he was sure

was rather late in the year to hold Club had received nothing, If dick they would agree with him that the

the meeting as at present the not know whether the association had alterations were very much overdue.

season was quickly approaching and permission for the ning year to he He was not exaggerating when

they bud not, suid that they had been considered it was anty fair to give the incoming carry on as before. many times during the last few committee time to pick a good team. Rule 15-Delete the word "July, years, but it was only since the

in a second line and substitute the word

That stand was the, most paying clubhrase had been built that formal

"May" in place thereof. rules had reconsideration of the

Rule 18.-Delete the word "cap. propasition on the ground, the Club actually come up. The proposats re-

members who, of course, presented the findings of the sub-tain" in third line and substitute the stand being normally occupied by

represented committee, They

the word "chairman" in place thereof.

It was explained that if rule free, and the other stands just about point of view so far as the general

had received but ciation the Committee was concerned, and there- 15 was altered as suggested it would paid. No one begrudged the as50-

money it result in earlier closing of accounts the Club should derive some bencht fore of the members of the club.

and would give the treasurer more from the stand which

was on the The reasons for the changes were

time to get the bouks made up. fairly obvious. At present the con- mittee must be formed of four men will the initialling of bills for re- Association maintained

With regard to rule 10, which dealt Club ground. (hear hear).

The speaker suggested that if the the stand bera, in nddition office bearers, for the purposes of representing the two

cent. of the proceeds, codes, soccer and Rugby, there being were two captains, soccer and Rugby, the Cla

tho two representatives; of each. It was and the proposer said he did not quite or else the Clubs could maintain

gato receipts. unsatisfactory in the extreme for it know what the rule meant. In any stand and take the to be left to the annual meeting to cast it would perhaps be better if Mr. Grimes added he had no inten- decide on those four members. They such bills were fattialled by the chair- tion of growling at the Association but something should be done in fair- now wished to change the rules se

The Quortim Question. that they might know definitely which

nens to the Club. (Applause).

matter representatives would be appointed Mr. Ralston, speaking with regard Mr. Dyer said that the

a fifty-fifty basis

basis. It was also to the first suggested alteration, said would receive the attention of the. better to have three representatives that one of the reasons for increas-in-coming committee.

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freshments by the "captain," there for the coming year they should give

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of each code instead of two. Theing the committee as in the altered At the close of the meeting, the reason for the increase wan beesuse rules just adopted, was the difficulty Rev. II. V. Koop expressed thanks in many ways the committed was too of getting a quorum of Ave. If pro to Mr. Dyer who, he said, one might small to get a quorum.

fessional treasurers were appointed almost call the "Lord Lonsdale of Rule 6 wax a small rule which it would mean there would be no Hongkong," so keen was his interest would be contradicted by the new treasurer on the committee so that in all forms of sport

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