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GOLF CLUB MEETING.

NEW SCHEME FOR PAYMENT

BY LADIES.

AS FROM APRIL 1.

Subscriptions for Indy members of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club were again discussed by members, n largely attended meeting last night, when a resolution, actting the subscription at not more than 33 a month, was carried. The Committee's scheme, which will come into operation on April 1. provides for a fee of $2 a month playing associates, and $5 all a year for those in the junior scc- tion.

for

GOOD FORM SHOWN

BY HACHIUMA:

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JAPAN'S ULTIMATUM TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE.

PEACE PARLEY WHICH PROVED

OF NO AVAIL.

Shanghai, Feb. 18, 9.24 p.m. To-day's meeting between Chin-

boar

Producing one of the most ca- tertaining matches to date in the open singles tennis championship, the second round encounter be tween Y. Hachiuma and S. E.

Marshal Feng III. Green yesterday was watched by n large crowd, who saw the youthful

Nanking, Feb. 18. Japanese player eliminate the broken up, ending in a deadlock with diphtheria at Hsuchowfu, eas and Japaness delegates, has Feng Yu-halang la seriously fil erstwhile champion in straight The Japanese delegate, Major His temperature last night was General Tashiro, who is Chief of Green, still displaying a punish-Staff to Licut General Uyeda, minde

106 degrees. backhand drive and a rather the following demands, namely: Close associates declare that his deadly short cross-court forchand Pormanent dismantling of the tion and will power are helping extraordinarily powerful constitu- shot, presented Ifachluma with Woosung and Paoshan forts; and dilenit proposition and the young permanent

him to withdrawal

up. He in confident of

all he will pull through: so much se man emerged with flying colours."

Chinese troops twenty kilometres that he intends proceeding to Making well-timed ground from both sides of the Whangpoo strokes with excellent precision and In addressing the members, Mir.

a nice swing on either hand, be L G. S. Dodwell (captain) said:

At the annual meeting last Decem succeeded in sustaining the rallies ber, the Chairman briefly referred to and often came to for a short one the matter of ladles' subscriptions and to drive into the corners for an n vote was taken at that meeting, ace. Ile was, quite naturally, fan- which unanimously approved of the ter than Green, and he used this suggestion that the new committes advantage to the full. Hachiuma

hould go closely into facta and dens quite a little way to go before tolerable; and absolutely unaccept- official tails and draw up a scheme or pro- position with a view to bringing it he can regard his tame as adeable." Into effect.

quately developed, but there is no Under the Articles of Association doubting the possibilites contain and powers vcated in the Generated in his display yesterday. Committee. It would undoubtedly A. L. Sullivan, M. W. Lo, W. C. appear that the proposed mensure Hung and D. B. Evans all advanced could be adopted without reference to to the third round, none being ex- the members, but seeing that specific centionally extended in their notice of this proposal was not given

matches. prior to that meeting, and ne tho

The results in detall were: Committen do not contemplate any

Open Singlen. nction in opposition to the wishes of the majority of the membern, it was

(Second Round). decided to call the extraordinary general meeting.

Itensons for Action. Our late Chairman mentioned one

Indice or two reasons why

should now be called upon to subscribe and it would be as well to record these seasons, and others, as in themselves they answer many, if not all of the objections previously rained.

It is not logical that something should be given for nothing.

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It is even less logical when acetion of the members are directly or indirectly subscribing for the henefit of others.

1. B. Evans beat W. Woo 1-6, 6-4, 0-2.

Chiu Chun-chlu buat Wong Kam- I fuk 6-1, 6-2.

A. L. Sullivan beat G. A. White 6-1, 6-0. 3-1..

6.3.

M. W. Lo heat Firdos Khan 6-1, Y. Hachiuma bent S. E. Green 0-2, . Y. fo heat A. H. Kumjahn 6-2, 7-5.

W. C. lung beat F. A. Redmond 4.0. 6-1, 6-3.

Y. V. Segalen and Iu Tak-lam, left unfinished with the scores of 2-6, 9-7, To-day's Programme.

Once upon a time there was a cry In the effect that married men made the Club, and would not be fairly trented if they had to pay extra for | All.` Lady relatives,

No. 1 Court:-Szote Pick v R. R.] Hambly.

No. 2: Luk Ding-chtung v Feroz No. 3. Owen Hughes v Sal Wai-ling.

No. 4-F. A. Redmond v W. c.

Analysis of present day member ship shows that out of just 1.000 members and subscribers, now pre-Hung #ent, 422 have registered Indy rela tive to a total of 447. Thus you will sce that some 578 members and sub- scribers, or well over half are pay, ing for the free golf and benefits of the ladies related or unattached.

The membership has reached, if not passed, saturation point, and he fore restriction comes Into force, (it cannot be long delayed) It hardly seems right that a male applicant for full membership, willing to pay the entrance and full subscription, could not do no when at the time we have a considerable number of lady members using the Clubs and courses entirely free.

Ladies In Favour.

The Ladles Committee is definitely in favour of the proposal.

At the moment probably less than half of the lady players subscribe voluntarily to the Ladies Section Special Fund, and part of that money ja dovoled to certain benefits, oport to those ladies who do not subscribe. Although the Club is doing well, we have adopt n progressive polley and this is impossible without funds, At the moment we have nof got any surplus funds and the over- draft stands at about $25,000, there- fore it we re la wait until funds are available, ail progress or expansion must stop for some years. It is dificult form

close estimate of the revenue on the basis

to

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No. 5-T. Honda v G. C. Burnett. No. 0-11. Lukring v R. R. Todd. No. 7:-Ng Sub-choung v M. H. F. Waring.

No. 8-R. Gremillet v T. Akiyamıs. No. D-Ho Ka-Inu v E. Zimmern.

Maximum subscription for any one family as regarda indy relatives to be $5 monthly.

to

The Club to make the Ladica'

not Section a grant (estimated.

$600 annuafiv) to cover exceed various expenses.

No lady with male relatives in the Colony to be eligible as an associate, unless much malo relative is at least a non-playing member or subscriber, or belongs to the Junior Section.

Lady visitors to the Colony will pay green fees at rates to be fixed by the General Committee.

The question of absent fees for ladies will also receive consideration.

Chief Objection Removed.

It will, be observed that we have made provision for a man resident to Join as a non-playing member at a reduced subscription, yet enabling his lady relatives, who subscribo, to

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the Courses and Club Houses. This removen one of the former chief

River, and twenty kilometres fro Puchong, the first station north- the mouth of the Whangpoo River. Ward of Pukow, in order to confer Chiang Kai-shok, Wang The Chinese delegate, General with Fan, the Chief of Staff of the Ching-wol and Li Chai-sum.—

Le Roiter. Nineteenth Route Army, said he was totally unable to accept there

Japan's Reaction. terms. Chinese oicials state, "The Japanese conditions are in

Tokyo, Feb. 18. Like the vernacular papers, the reaction to the Lengue's appeal appears to be resentment Its being directed solely to

Thus to-day's forlorn hope of averting major hostilities around the Settlement is vanishing and Japan. as this is interpreted as it is now reliably understood that prejudging Japan as in the wrong. The course to be followed. has the before nine o'clock to-night Japanese demands will have been not yet been decided, but na the

whole procedure. of

ia considered presented in the form ultimatum, giving a

highly frregular, it seems probable twenty-four hours time limit for the Chinese that no reply will be sent, but in- withdrawal. before launching the stead a statement will be issued big offensive.—Router

clarifying the Japanese stand.-- Reuter.

Ultimatum Delivered.

Shanghai, Feb. 18, 10.58 p.m.

an

British Feeling.

London, Feb. 18. At 8.45 p.m. a communication.

Amid the divided counsels thore presumed to be the Japanese is at last emerging at least a big carried by the nuclous of agreement that the ultimatum, was Japanese Vice Consul and a Staff events in Shanhgal will not much Major and presented at the office longer be allowed to drift. of Major Wu Tehehen, addressed to General Tani, commander of the Nineteenth Route Army-Router.

Six Demande,

Lator.

Sir John Simon, whose hand in detected by many in the League Note, earns widespread approval for his opportune," "sensible," and "cool" action, the product of an incisive legal mind narrowing General Uyeda's ultimatum is as the latitude for evasion prior to follows:

the formulation of concrete re- Firstly, the Nineteenth Route medies. Some trepidation is na. Army shall cease all hostilities turally betrayed leat the summon. and complete its withdrawal ing oft he Assembly will have the twenty kilometres from the Settle-effect of enthroning the PowerR on (by virtue of their numbers) who ment borders by sundown Saturday,

are without specialised knowledge Secondly, if the Chinese troops or interests in the Far East, pro- withdraw, the Japanese troops will ducing rhetorica! Areworks not advance from the areas ad- amongst which the realities would jacent to Hongkew, nor open fire, be obscured. nor bombard or pursue the Chinese. There is an undisguised hope Thirdly, all Anti-Japanese activi- that Nauking will solve the pro- tics shall cease.

blem by a disposition to treat be Fourth, a committee of investi-fore the presont full has been gation shall be despatched to ascer- transformed into renewed hostill tain whether or not the withdrawal ties. The boycotts from which has been completed.

Britain has suffered in the past Fifth, the safety of Japanese are recalled by the opponents of lives and property must be as- British embróliment, like the sured and all "plain clothes" activi- Morning Post and Daily Mail.

Chorus Grows Stronger. ties shall be curbed.

Sixth, the Japanese reserve the

On the contrary, the chorus of "strong hand" is liberty to act if the abovemention-demands for a od demands are not nccepted.clearly growing in volume, an in- Reuter

dication of vooring aympathles by some previous friends of Japan, particularly since the using of the International Settlement sa a baze of operation.

Firing Continues. Shanghai, Feb, 18, 5.82 p.m. While the peace parley is in progress both sides have moved up reinforcements.

party.

The Times is among these, and writes that Japan is entitled to The quietness was disturbed at expect more satisfaction than 3.10 p.m. when a dozen shells were China has been prepared to give, fired by Japanese guns stationed but public opinion regretted that near the rifle range at Hongkew, Japan did not take the League Into in the direction of Chanju.

her confidence, and alienated At 4 six Japanese planes,

p.m.

pathies methods of terroriam. Including four bombers, flow over

Ospecially the

military becision is also made for the the Ton Tong An railway station par la

if the imagines mistaken member with several playing lady and emptied their machine guna that the comparative moderation of relatives, the maximum subscription on the vicinity. They then pro- the protesta hitherto made repre- for such relatives being $5 a month.

ceeded to fly over the Markhamsents the last word of the League It may be argued

somo Road arca.

and the Powers with definite and in tho way of A distinction

subscription should be different

Japanese troops, trafled by pack palpable Intereats in China."

The guns and horses carrying mountain for lady relatives, mado

case for immediate action mattached ladies, but I can assure and field campaign supplies, con- pithily put a letter to the

signatories It has already been auggested that you that this matter has been most tinued to move towards Klangwan Times, the

Sir we proceed with the Improvements carefully considered and the present from Woosung along the military Lord Cecil, Sir James Salter, to the existing Ladies Club House, all round sum of $2 was approved road throughout the morning. Charles Addis, Sir Arthur these taking the form of a now (with only one dissenting vote) by

There was desultory Chinese Haworth, Professor A. D. Lind- storey with bedrooms and a lounge, the General Committee.

Correspondent.

now proposed but as far as we can Judge it will bring in between $8.000 and $3,000 nusily and after allow ing for a grant to the Ladies Com mitter, cost of collection, etc., about $7,000 should be available for develop ment.

that

and extending the existing ground It is very easy to suggest this or ring. at Klangwan-Our On say and

floor verandah to form a decent light alry space for meals, and offering a much better view of Course.

Whereas I am not in a position to give a lefinite promise as regards the utilization of funds. It is obvious that we shall be in a better position to proceed with this work and general progress, if the proposed resolution is approved.

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that aum, but when you come to con rider all the facts, the question of collecting, the different classes entegories, green fees, etc., you will find that it is not as simple an it appears at first sight.

I would finally draw attention the proposed Resolution which necessarily brief.

China's' Resistance.

boing

Professor Gilbert

Murray, contending that sub-

mission to the "military dictator- ship" by Japan in the Far East will Nanking, Feb. 18. have disastrous repercussions in A traveller who has just ar- India and elsewhere in the Empire,

to rived from Loyang declares that and urging

secure

to he now a network of trench Bys- American con with the

isteme extending northward from League and exort diplomatic and Pukow to Hsuehowfu and from economic pressure to compel No Increase Intended.

Hauchowfu westward to Loyang, Japan to respect the collective If Ladies subscribe, or become non- The reason for asking your sane-

Everything, he said, indicated system of sanctity of treaties. playing members, all will have to be tion now to a maximum subscription that the military leaders word The

Daily Horall's Goneva cor- registered and this will assist in of $3 is to obviate the necessity for working in co-operation, and respondent says tho impression is the general control of the Club

a further Extraordinary Genern

were determined to resist any growing that Japan plane to do Scheme Drawn Up.

Meeting, should it be found advisabl

advance, not zomo kind of deni over. Shanghai, Coming now to the details of the at some future data to raise the sub-possible Japanese

no only at Shangha! but all over if she can thereby get away with it Bubscription, I would advise you that scription. I may say there is

China, Reuter. a Sub-Committee of the General Com- nach intention at the moment.

in Manchuria mittee was appointed to, go into facta Mr. A. B. Stowart seconded the по which read.-That and figure. Their Andings were resolution later discussed and a fow alterations fadica resident in Hongkong shall

Railways Defended.

Nanking, Feb. 18.

The Daily Telegraph emphasizes that apparently. America is not associating herself directly with

or amendments made by the General after March 81 be permitted to u That China is determined to re the League's Note, but is carefully Committee and the following scheme the courses and premises of the Club is now proposed. If approved it will except on payment

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or

or con-

sist every inch of the Japanese confining her representations to Acription as the Committee may from advance everywhere in China is the protection of the interests of be brought into force on April 1.

The fees aro-$3 a month for all time to time deem fit, but not exceed indicated by the fact that a not her own nationals.-Router, (registered) playing Associates ing $3 per month in each case; such work of trench, systems is being

U.S. Perturbed. except for Junior Section who will subscription to be paid in the case constructed all along the Tientsin.

New York, Feb. 18. of relativer of a member sub-Pukow and Lunghai Railways, for pay $5 a year.

The Stato Department is, dia- a thousand miles; while the Chinese Non-playing Associates, Lady re-scriber as if it was an increase of latives (he wives, daughters, sistors his own subscription: and that the leaders show a very firm determinn- turbed, according to the New York and mothers of Members and Sub Committes be authorized to make, tion grimly to resist the Japanese intes, by an unofficial report that scribers) no charge; Unattached $6 a alter or repeal all such bye-laws as advance wherever it may be forth the Japanese reply to the League's appeal will maintain the Japanese. they may deem necessary The Lady relatives of Life Members venient for the above purposes with

position as being unchanged, Japan and Honorary Membara to be exempt power to discriminate between dif

refusing to undertake not to occupy from Subscriptions..

ferent chases.

Ottawa, Feb. 18.

Chinese soil. Indefinitely, nor to There was considerable discussion

Eighty members of the Royal Book monopolistle privileges, pro- on the point whether there should be any discrimination between the fees Canadian Air Force who have vided the Chinese quit Bhanghai. paid by lady relatives of members and come under the economy axe, have Officials construe the reply as un Subscriptions to start from April 1. unattached ladies. A proposal that conferred with the Chinese Con-intimation that the Japanese bald All voluntary contributions paid for the committee be asked to consider a eurrent year to Ladles Section to be schome of $1 for lady relatives and sul General, offering their services Chapet Indefinitaly, and will poure erodited to individuals as subscrip 15 for unattached ladies, moved by to the Chinese Air Force, Reuters other privileges in China-

American Service. tion paid to the Club on April-1. Mr. W. G. Clark, was lost.

Only one change of status from playing to non-playing and vice versa admissible under ordinary circum

stances.

coming-Reuter,

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terz American Service.