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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936.

Victoria Recreation Club's Annual Meeting

Excellent Report: His Excellency The

Governor To Be

President

The acceptance by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott of the office of President of the Club, the appointment of the Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn as a life member, and the election of His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor as Chairman, werɔ the features of the annual general meeting of the Victoria Recrea- tion Club held at the Club house yesterday.

be the forerunner of many others.

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RUMJAHN AWED BY LAI

Sir Thomas Southorn wan in theị who has always come down to præsent chalr, and in proposing the adoption]prizes at our numerous functions. of tho report and statement of She has been very pleased to see us accounts, said that the most interest-and we have been very glad to have ing item of the year's activities washer with us. I am sure all of you the Interport in which Hongkong will associate with me in

wishing a very creditable victory by them prosperity and Rained.

good luck 27 points. The meeting was wherever they go. (Loud applause), successful one and he hoped it would

SIR THOMAS HONOURED The finances of the Club were

"In conclusion, I would

like to: sound and last year they managed to Bnish with $112.42 on the credit side. propose that in recognition of his After the proposition had been wonderful work for the Club, Sir seconded by Mr. F. W. T. Ross, and Thomas Sauthorn be elected a life carried unanimously, Sir

use to

to him,

but- we perhaps,

will (Continued from Page 8.)- Mr. W. S. Bailey and Mr. II. V. guarantee that he will get our annua!

report

accounts portunity to take liberties, and statement of

Ho Ribeiro. Mr. Bailey, he said, там

emerged triumphant from a battle one of the oldest members of the Club hope that before Sir Thomas of wearing-down tactics, but it was

keep him in touch with us. 42T and was recently made a life member, while Mr. Ribeiro was a comparative and Lady Southern leave they will touch and go. If Lai, when attemp

ting to hustle things, could have 13 young man. He asked the give us a further opportunity gathering to stand up for

Godspeed and the best maintained accuracy, there would have wishing fow of luck. I thank you, Sir Thomas, been a different story to tell. moments as a mark of respect.

for all you have

have done for the Club," (Loud Applause).

VAST IMPROVEMENT Thomas said: The improvement made by Lai little I have done for the Kwong-tsun

on turf

courts is a Club has been a very great pleasure testament to

is serious efforts to to me. I deem it a very high honour

referral to the death of two man member. This is not of very much

GOVERNOR AS PRESIDENT

them

Sir Thomas then drew the attention "WP, Sir

of the members to the front page of the report in which is Excellency

will

of

master their intricacies. A year ago the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, that you should think fit to make mo had been put down as President of a life member. There is nothing you was so essentially a hard court player he would have stood but could do far me which would give me little gainst Rumjahn. Yea Thomas, in greater pleasure. would enable

enable terday

often played the better

the

plenah,

"I -have Bald Sir

informing the

that

very

His Applause). things I hope to do. I shall be fari

accept the office."

of the Club me to keep in touch with the progress tennis and he certainly scored more is pleased to of the Club, and that is one of the outright winners.

Rumjahn has played better and he Referring to the election of office you I will not forget my friends in in this match that he had no liking from the Club but I can assure can play better. It was quite evident bearers for

for the ensuing year, Sir DIT Thomas said: "I am sorry to say Hongkong."

for Lal's type of shuts which given that this is the last occasion in which

a peculiar bound to the ball. Lai's I shall have the privilege of presid,

forehand driven have the effect of ing at your annual

making the ball "dip" sharply after passing the net then going into a long bound after hitting the ground. This WAH. 1 think, the cause for Rumjahn's somewhat unusual canny He was auspicious of the methods. shots and preferred to watch the ball right on to the racket rather than to attack the net and he deceived by that "dip".

Sir Thomas then proposed a vote of thanks to the out-going committee, to my impending transfer wing which was heartily accorded.

While the votes for the election of I have been obliged to send in my resignation to the General Committee were being the Victoria Recreation Club. The counted, Sir Thomas invited those resignation is not in the hands of the present to have a drink with him, Secretary at the moment as I sent it remarking that it was the last timer in only yesterday. You have been he would have had the pleasure of

doing so.. kind enough to make me Chairman of this Club for nearly ten years.

ELECTON OF OFFICERS I don't think it actually took effect from the day arrived, but I shall

The following were elected have been in Hongkong for ten years office-bearers for the ensuing year; on the day before I leave. I arrived

President, His Excellency the 1, 1920, and

and 1 in May

shall leave on Governor,

Sir

Andrew Caldecott; May

During that time I have Chairman, Ils Honour Sir. Atholl been connected with the Club and it MacGregor Vice-chairman, Mr. has been a very great pleasure to F. W. T. Rosa: Hon. me to see in excellent order, with a

Mr. II. great team of swimmIZA able to

tollyndman: General compete with anybody in Hongkong Messrs. C. Roza-Pereira, or Shanghal. I part with it with Pereira, D. great regret and I take this oppor-int F. P tunity of wishing the members of the Club every prosperity in the future. (Applause)..

SIR ATHOLL MACGREGOR

"I am glad to see that you occupy! a high position in the sporting world of Hongkong. You have for many years provided the best swimmers in practically every type of swimming and I hope you will long continue to do so.

"It has been suggested to me by

The tennis did not top those daz- aszling heights generally associated with open championship semi-finals, but the battle of wits was interestlag enough, and, for those who swear by the bagnine game it was probably a Joyful spectacle to them.

Lopes; Hon. Trevor Mr.

P. Lenfesty, S. V. Gitting, G.A. Agabeg and R. J. Hunt Ballotting Committee, Messrs. Ed. da Roza, A. A. Guterres, W. Law- rence, A. A. da Roza, J. M. M. Alves,

Apart from this it is interesting to record that H. D. Rumjahn enters the final of the singles for the first time in his career, and although he did not have a peak performance, he well enough to make any played

Doubting Thoruns" cogitate about his chances of winning the title,

W. L. Clark, D. Montalta, L. G. Silva, TWENTY TWO MEN

GOOD & TRUE

L. P. Silva and R. Silva-Netto.

SHANGHAI XI WINS

IN TIENTSIN

the Committee that we should invite Two Men Injured In The

His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, a very keen sporteman, to accept the high office of Chairman, and I now take it upon myself to move that he should be invited. I

12/11

am

afraid we

| cannot get an answer from him at the present moment heenuse he will be leaving

First Half

Tientsin, Apr. 13. The Shanghai Interport soccer team to-day beat the Tientsin Civilians by I know, to two.

Sun kicked the ball into the net. A

en los in England, so far net n the

middle of June."

(Continued from Page 8.) ready-to-play trio. And for outside flott Tay Qua-Hang would seem to

pick Minnelt.

the first minute of play, when from injuries of

Tientain scored in

Sir Thomas then suggested that in twonent misfortunes befell the home the meantime, Mr. Ross, the vice- seve

WAS

On the face of things that strikes one as being about the airongest team that can be turned out unless, of course, there is Aom: startling re versal of form on the way to Berlin. The players chief concern from now on is to keep free from injury. Already, I am told, several of South China players are suffering.

varying anture The players have a heavy program The proposal was seconded by Mr. | quarter of an hour later Tulen me to get through before they ever Ross and carried with neclamation, scored, putting Tientsin

ahend by rouch Berlin, and it will be in these. care of themselves. Only too often games when they will have to take

chairman, should act as chairman tunn, Dallari, hurt when he was it in the pure accident which causes

was agreed to.

charged heavily, had to be carried off, a much more serious injury than the Mr. Ross said: "You will agree white Johannson, in tackling Boisserie deliberato foul, with me when I say how we will miss as he was scaring, was accidentally Sir Thomas Southorn. Ile has done kicked in the face and also had to bu But this sort of thing need not be wonders for the Club, and anything, removed from the field.

The need for careful- anticipated. no matter how trivial, had his attentin had to complete the first half allowing

After losing these two men, Tien-ness is well to bear in mind without tion. His work has

the subject to become a At least the and it is an example to us, as mem-with sine men. When play was re-morbid obsession. bere, of what he has done and what sumed, Tientsin still had only this players will leave here with every he has put himself out to do for number, but substitutes inade their thing that good wishes can do. us. (Applause).

appearance after Shanghai hnd had away but we are grateful that his berg netting in quick succession, the ball into Shanghai's territory and

"We all feel very much his going a scoring spell, Boisserie and Green-

hard work in Hongkong has been The home team became demoralised Jones had several shots at the goal, recognised to such an extent that he by the visitors, who outpaced and Roberts brought off some smart saves: should be promoted, and our wishes outwitted them, the forwards playing Shanghai then took the play to the

out with him wherever he is

other side of the field, H. Pul scoring (Applause). In this connection, I

their fifth goal in the last minute of would like to include Lady Southern

play.

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