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THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1932.
H.K. LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION.
REVIEW OF SUCCESSFUL- TWELVEMONTH.
CAR THIEF SENT TO GAOL
BINOCULAR THEFT SEQUEL:
Mr. A. O. Brawn stated that the
Remanded from last week to lawn bowls sonson had been most on- joyable and successful, when presid- Ing at the annual meeting of the trace the owners of a blanket and Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, seme tools found in his possession, which was held in the boardroom of Chinese who pleaded guilty to Mesura, Jardine Matheson and Com-charges of theft of a pair of hino- pany Limited, yesterday evening.culars from Mr. A. G. Coppin's The Chairman alas zomarked that motor car, and of malicious damago, an improved was sentenced by Mr. Wynne Jones the accounts showed Anancial position, this being due tout the Cantral Police Court this three things. One, the caro
morning. economy exercised by the officiala;
The theft occurred on February two, the gates at the Interport games;
the moderate hotel 23 last, the binoculars having been and, three, charges on the occasion of the inter-left in Mr. Coppin's car. in Chater
and
port falt.
Thanks were due, he said, to all Road, The defendant had cut the those who had assisted the Associa hood at the back in order to extract tios, particularly members of the the glasses, Committee, his brother officials, mera- burs of Sub-Committees, to those who
It was stated by Detective Ber-
d helped to make the interports geant D. Fitches this morning that Access, and, also, to Mesars, Jardine no owner coud be found for the Maihosons for the use of their board-blanket and tools which were found in the defendant's possex. roata.
Entiles for the first and second aion after his arrest. divisions of the Longue were taken]
On the charge of theft, his Wor-
ami oved to be the same a last year. It was decided that March ship passed sentence of six week's
24 should be fixed as the closing day hard with a further month's im- for entries in case there were any prisonment on the second count. An order was niso made for com- laic entries.
it was decided that the first Satur-pensation of 825 to be paid to Mr. day in May should mark the com. mcemont of the games, with would undergo an additional four-
trico fees as before, at 350 per Cl. b.
With regard to the Open Cham phunship, the meeting decided entries should close on the
Saturday in May.
that
second
Spoy
All Clubs entered for the Royal Cup competition, and the draw resulted as follows. Byer, Craigen- gower, Civil Servants. Talkoo, Hong- kong Electric, Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Police. The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club drawn to meet Kowloon Dock and the K.C.C. were matched against the
Coppin, falling which the defendant
teen daya' hard labour.
LOCAL HOCKEY.
CLUB SECONDS MEETING
S.W. BORDENERS.
The following will represent the XI Club 2nd were Jongkong Hockey
against the South Wales Borderers on the Club Ground on Monday at 6
Club de Recreio, in the first round. u'etack sharp:-R. W. Sapsed, H. D. It was explained by the Chairman Lowe, W. A. Reed, W. D. Falloy, E. that, in the second round, the Civil G. Dale, J. E. Potter, B. L. Stock, S. Sorvants would play Talkoo. the, W. A. Noworn, L. D. Kilbee and Hongkong Electric would play the A. N. Other.
winners of the Yacht Club v Kowloon
Dock game, while the Craigengower would meet the winner of the K.C.C.
v Recreio match, and the K.B.G.G. would be matched against the Police. Officers Elected.
Mr. A. O. Brawn was re-elected as President of the Association, witich honour he expressed thanks. He said:
LOCAL SOCCER.
The following team has been for chosen to represent the Hongkong his Footlll Club 1st XI In the final of the Shield Competition against is the South Wales Borderers on Our Vice-President at present
the Club ground, Mr. B. Wylle, who is going Home on
It will, Saturday, on leave early in April, and
kick-off 4.15 prompt:-Rodger; to choose therefore, be necessary
are all Strange and Foley; Railton, Skin- someone else. I think wo very sorry it is necessary to choose ner and Baldwin; Segalen, Gor- somenne else because Mr. Wylle has rard, Howe. Pote-Hunt and
and Strange. been sometimes your President sometimes your Vice-President more times than I can remember.
Mr. Wylle has done much to mould this Association Into the form that it is now. He has done more for! bowls in Hongkong than any other man I can think of, unless, possibly, it is the Secretary, Mr. Tacch!. He
SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
E.
A League cricket match for 2nd
is a very great personality in the Division points will be played at bowling world and I hope he will come the Craigengewer ground on Satur- back and resume his office at an early day between the Craigengower second string and the Royal Army date.
Mr. A. L. Shields was elected Vice-Service Corps. President, while Mr. C. J. Tacchi was re-elected as Honorary Secretary, the to his Chairman paying a tributo
The same Club put forward an- -hard-work--Mr. B. E. Maughan was i
another rule, as follows:"A-Committe ro-diecled Honorary Treasurer, appreciation of his work also being consisting of, preferably, ono member from each first division team, to be recorded.
The meeting then considered a formed to run completely the above arrange grounds, proposed rule concerning the Open competition; to Championship, this being put forward dates, times of starting, for all mat ches and closing dates of each round." by the K.C.C.
It was finally decided to approve The rule was a fellows., "Each! Beparate round of the above competi- of a rule that all competitions, with: tion shall be drawn for up to the the exception of the League, be run quarter finals, then the eight remain- by a Sub-Committee of the Associa ing players play off in the order as tion, consisting of the President, they appear and are bracketed to Vice-President, Honorary Secretary,
from and two members to be nominated. gether in paira, commencing
The nominees who were approved were Messrs. H. Hampton, and Russell.
the layer at the top of the round," last by soven This motion www votes to nine.
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