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THE YACHT CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

SATISFACTORY STATE OF AFFAIRS REPORTED.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER

Bowls Committee, Messrs. P. W.

Ramsay E. B. Reed and J. Bentley.

House Committee; Dr. E. Minett, Blessrs. E. S. Carter, G. T. Padgett and B. E. Maughan.

In proposing the

election treasurers of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, Mr. A..L. Shields said that they owed the arm a debt of gratitude as they had undertaken the work in the past years free of charge.

21,

1930.

MEN'S PING PONG CHAMPIONSHIP.

FURTHER MATCHES IN FIRST ROUND.

Three more matches have been decided in the Men's Ping Pong

DOCKYARD CLUB.

ADMIRAL HILL PRESENTS THE SPORTS PRIZES.

Rear Admiral R. A. S. HH, C.B.E., the winners of R.N., presented the prizes to

tho various sporting events, organized by the Dockyard

The annual meeting of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club was held at it was reported that the club had had, tion at a remuneration of $50 per follows: Chan Hon-shu bent Fok of a concert held in the Sail Left, the

North Point yesterday evening, when Mr. Shalelds now proposed their elec- Championship, the results being as Recreation Club, during the interval It's not Bear Brand

a very successful year. The Com-month. modore, Mr. E. W. Carpenter, was in The proposal was seconded by the the chair, supported by other members chairman and carried unanimously of the committee.

Addressing the necting the chair- man anid:

I think that you will all agree from a perusal of the report and accounts that the past season has been successful one.

Bon.

A vote of thanks to the chairman. closed the meeting..

The Annual Report. The annual report as presented to members read in part as follows:

His Excellency the Governor Sir William Peet, K.B.E., C.M.G., kindly accepted an invitation to become patron of the club.

the Club with

The sailing races during the season were all keenly contested and there is every prospect of there being a full turn out during the coming sea

The Club's Vice-Commodore, the The Scandinavian

members of

of Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes left the Colony the kindly gave

club

the club a very on retirement in March of this year, handsome, cup which they obtained but has retained his interest in the

Denmark for competition for club by becoming a Fife Member. from An International Corinthian Race

0: the departure of H.M.S. Hermes this race will I think be a very the sailing members the Ward populus one amongst our members. Room kindly The club's yacht Typhoon was gold to A member of the Club and realized

profit of $175; the incoming com in the Club House. mittee will doubtless consider the ad-

Rear-Admiral R. A. S. Hill, C.B.E.. visability of building another one for kindly presented an electric clock the use

-use of members generally And its which proves of great service in the possible sale to a club member, Club House Bar, Mr. A. L. Shields Rowing Section been two useful starting guns, Mr. F. C. specials wise thanks to the keen to useful startin

Cup and Messrs. interest that Mr. Chambers has taken Geulborn and Cooke

Chinese junk's and I think that the opening cruise compass: these together

with th

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an aerial photograph of the club house and anchorage which has been

hung

tho

Chu

Hin-chiu 3-1; Lee Koon-lan beat Naval Yard, on Saturday evening.

Kam-kook 3-0; Lam Ka-huen

The Sail Loft had been delightfully bent Lee Hon-kee 3-0.

by Messrs. Luck and Jefford decorated will bc for the occasion.

The Chairman of the Club, E. E. Benham, opening the proced

Club "was indeed fortunate in possessing such ings, remarked that the

The following matches played this week:

Oct. 21 Mok Hing-woon v: Kwan Man-ching.

Oct. 23 Wong Tung-hei v. Chang Sum-chuen; Siu Sui-ching v. Lai Pui-

um.

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Oct. 25 Cheng Kwok-wing v. Leung Lin-chien: Lee Koor-inn . Lam Ka- huen.

The first match is to be played at the Eastern A. A. premises while the others will be decided at the Kowloon Chinese Y.M.C.A.

The Junior League. Playing in the Junior League South China A. A. beat Nam Mo. A. A (25 games to 10), Hip Keung A. A. beat Kangto School (24 to 11), and the Filipino Club forfeited both matches to the Hip Wah A. A. and the Chinese Catholic Club.

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President as Rear Admiral Hill, who, since he had been in Hongkong, had taken a keen interest in the institution and helped in its activities. It was unfortunate that it would not which the Admiral had presented for be possible to present the trophy, Inter-departmental tennis, competition had not yet been pleted.

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Continuing, the Chairman said that it was with real regret that the Club was saying "goodbye" to the Admiral, who was leaving for England early next month. A vote of thanks to the President wa

sed, and carried was proposed,

with acclamation and musical honours. The Admiral, in reply, said that The

following a further list of when he came to Hongkong he was gratified to find such an institution matches to be played this month:

Oct. 22nd-Filipino Club v. Hin in existence, which catered in various Kun School (Chinese Catholic Club), (ways, not only to the sporting, but (South China A. A.), Fukien A. A. v. its members and their families. The

launch pienics were Club.

enjoyment to almost every member of the Club during the summer months, and it must be very gular in

I will be productive of some keen con- Scandinavian Cup and Interne Hip Wah A. A. v. Hip Keung A. A. also to the social entertainment of

festa.

The Bowling Section had a very successful season and finished fourth in the 2nd division of the League the highest position we have obtain ed so far.

Your commilles arranged to let the

newly formed Fencing Club use the

gymnasium on curtain nights during The week, and I am glad to say that it looks as if it will be a successful

club.

Club's Premises.

Rowing Shield are evidence of the keen interest shewn for the club's welfare. The club are also indebted to an old member for the renewal of worn out parts to the four-ar rating bonts.

Ho Hong Bank (Chinese Catholic

Oct. 24th-South China A. A. v. Indian R. O (Chinese Catholic Club), Nam Chung A. A. v. Wah Ying Club (Chinese Catholic Club), Ho Hong Bank Nam MG. A. A. (Eastern. A 4.), Fukien A. A. v. Commercial Press (Fukien A. A.),

Kangto

-Chinese Catholic V.

tangto School).·.

A

source of

to the organisers of this popular. section, to realise that their efforts During the year the club house has

were so much appreciated. The same been thoroughly renovated and the

applied to must not forget tha: they to the other sections, und the members thanks are due to Mr. Carter for the time and trouble he Oct.

jowed a great deal to the organisers, has spent on the various works.

who

spent considerable time in mak- Admiralty warrants to fly the de- Oct. 27th-Hin Kun School v. Hoping the necessary arrangements for faced Blue Ensign are at present held Chee Club (Kangts School), Hip Wah the many activities undertaken by the by 7 members. Th initial

difficulty A. A. Y

Club. Chinese AA (Chinese of Re

getting yachts registered pre-Catholic), Filipino Club v. Hip Keung

The inter-departmental shield hud paratory to application to the Ad: A. A. (Chinese Catholic).

this

year been won by the Chief miralty has been dealt with and the

Oct 29th-Wah Ying Club.

Constructor's Department, and he committee has pleasure in anne

in announcing that yachts of club members will be South China A. A. (South China A. hoped that it would soon be possible measured and registered to win A.), Nam Chung A. A, v. Fukien A to include suchi sports as football and

by 24- thorities at one-half the regular fees. Press . Nam, Mo. A. A.

cricket in this competition. A. (Chinese Catholic), Commercial He added that

(Chinese be wit t is hoped that all members owning

next Saturday Catholic). yachts will take advantage of this

sports at the annual children's concession and make application for

Oct. 31.--Indian R. C., Wah Ying Stonecutters, this would be his last Club (Chinese Catholic), Chinese

V.

be with members again he would

et

The club house was thoroughly done up during the year and I feel sure that all the members appreciate the good work that Mr. Carter has done eshirection. It is unlikely that we shall have such a heavy account $763.17-for some years, and in this respect I think the incoming committee: It is

Our items should cor

consider the carrying of like this ove

over two or three years. Although

the working shows a debit of $274.23 it must be obtained from the Hon. Sailing borne in mind that as a result of Secretary, the polley of crediting the reserve account with entrance fees they have bencited to the extent of $1,200 50 At the closing cruise the Canton really the club is better off as regards Rowing Club and the Victoria Recrea cash assets to the extent of $975 tion Club took part in the inter-club |

furthermore the number of new rowing events. It is pleasing to note members rose from 25 to 50. There that the V.R.C. are reviving their ae- has been a slight falling off in sub- tivities as a rowing club and it is hop- scribers but # is anticipated thated that inter-club contests will con- new service members will be joining tinue.

account warrants on the forms which may be Catholic v. Hin Kun School (Chinese Pportunity to wish the club the 1

up

Inter-Club Events.

In deference to requests from the

Catholic).

RUGBY

CLUB TEAM VERSUS HMS: TAMAR

$126 and Rowing $29. While the bowl-ompanies, Rule 8 of the "A" XV v. II.M.S. Tamar va

Wednes

The following will represent a Club Yachting expenses are less by ing expenses are more by $57.69 the ed providing for the race to be sailed 11. Johnson, M. G. Mills, J. S. Lee,

Trophy conditions was alter day. October 22nd at 6.10 p.m.

Back, S. J. H. Fax: Threequarters, item returfing bowling green" will on differing days of the week and not appear again as $100.13 is the not always on a Wednesday as here A. R. S. Major: Halfbacks, I. H. M. last carry over for this account. tofore.

Macredy, F. C. Black, Forwards, W. F. The Club's expenses in regard to The Garrison held their annual Leckie (Capt.), E. G. Dale, Cochrane, the 'TrevessAL Trophy remain about rowing races from the club house on Watson, R. D. Beaumont, H. D. Clip- the same usually $127, the majority to afternoons in April. When pre-pendale, B. L. Steek, Kerr. Referee: of this is for printing. A reduction senting the prizes at the close of a Mr. G. F. Rees. in this item might be considered by successful meeting H. E. Major the incoring Committee.

General J. W. Sandilands. C.B.,

The Final Trial Game Aired for

...

was and

success it deserved, and to thank the members for their good wishes. He then presented the prizes.

The musical

mus

programme arranged by Mr. H. II. Annis delightful numbers were rendered by Bira.

J. J. Cornelius, Mrs. G. R. Leib,

Wilson,

Megers.. Mieses Stickland, Mrs.

J. J. Cornelius, Dick Barty, W. R. Fleming and H. II. Annis. Mr. W. H. Bailey unfortunately could not take part in the programme owing to in- disposition.

CORRESPONDENCE.

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(Entrance Ice House Btraet.). Telephone C. 24648.

bur account shows a profit of CM.G., D.S.O.. thanked the members Wednesday, October 29th at 5 p.m. October 22nd has been postponed to $795.09 as against 3864.25. This is for the use of the club facilities for for which the following two sides have Hue chiefly to the fluctuating costs the events.

Sir, The Annual Fiz ncial Drive

ie taking 8, Des Voeux Road, Central. dollar: awing to the falling

of the above Society The general committee have allowed been chosen: The club now has liquid club and the members of the newly-formed debenture funds amounting to $9.450 Fencing Club the use

Club Colours.--Baek, J. P. Whit- place on the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th of the club ham: Threequarters, G. P. Lammert, October, and I shall be much obliged odd, and it has been suggested that gymnasium on two nights ཐ

wock R. H. Griffiths, C. J. D. Law, L. Gold if you will kindly assist me in a portion of this amount might with and wish them every success. advantage to the club be invested in A satisfactory offer was received man: Halfbacks, M. W. Turner, J. L. bringing this before the community suitable securities. Your incoming for the club

Bonnar: Forwards W. F. Leckie, A. of Hongkong through the medium cruising Typhoon R. Cox, W. B. Andrews, Hartley, G. of your columns. committee will probably consider and she was sold in March of this F. Rees, J. A. E. Kendrew, E. F. theni

As the financial drive is the year to Mr. I. W.

a member Shewan,

main source of the Society's revenue of the club. In accordance with the Buttress, A. N. Other. policy that initiated the building of After the adoption of the report this class of boat by the Club, it is quarters, H. Koop, C. R. More, to be met in the nature of Inspec- Colours Back, Segalen: Three from which heavy expenses have and statement of accounts the follow- hoped to put in hand shortly the G. A. L. Flummer. J. J. Ferguson: tors' salaries, and the upkeep of ing officers were elected:

construction of a similar type of boat Halfbacks, 3 W. King. A. N. Other, the Dogs' Home, the support of the Commodore Mr. E. W. Carpenter: to.

it. Vice-Commodore, Mr. R. M. Dyer; Despite the fact that a small loss, R. I, Cherrill, F. R. Burch, E. R. West, readily accorded in the past) is

Forwards, W. F. Peers, A. D. Suttill, community (which has been Rear-Commodore, Mr. H. S. Rouse; $274.23, is shown on working, the E. B. Gammell, J. R. Younger, B. P. again solicited and I can assure Hon. Secretary, Mr. R. J. Vernall; jactisfactory as the Club has been

for the year can be regarded Massey..

New Officers.

Assistant Hon, Secretary, Mr. M. I. as

de Ville; Hon. Librarian, Mrs. H. S. ahle to meet exceptional expenditure

in house repairs during the year.

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you will be very much appreciated. The Society depends almost en- tirely upon voluntary contributions, The mubstanital increase in En-Ville the Hon. Secretaries; Mr. C. E. and as the welfare of animals is a R. S. Hil, C.B.E., R.N., Messrs. trance Fees to $1,250 against $450 L Grist, Hon. Sailing Secretary: Mr. matter which concerns everybody.

last year reflects the increased interest A. H. Chambers, Hon.

A.

Sailing Committee, Rear-Admiral

L. Shields, V. Goulborn, Lieut. Col. W. N. Stokes, M. I. de Ville, and C. E. L. Grist,

Rowing either directly or indirectly, I hope now being taken in the Club and Secretary: Messrs. Ramsey. and Rowing Committee, Messrs. T. W.

augurs well for Its immediate future. Chapman, Bowling convener and Hou very much that our appeal will re- The special thanks of members are Secretary respectively; Mr. Carter ceive a sympathetic and generous Southam, J. D. H. Crawford. G. T. due to the following. Messrs. Lowe, and Dr. Minett, House Committee response. Padgett, K. S. Robertson, K. Schmidt Bingham & Matthews, the Honorary and Mrs. E. B. Lambert, Hon. and A. I. Chambers..

Trourers; Messrs. Vernal and De Librarian.

J. RUSSELL, President, S.P.C.A.

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