1938-10-04 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, (OCTOBER

1988.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION RULES AMENDMENTS PASSED

Alterations to certain rules, brought bout by the recent appointment of a representative of the Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation to sit

the word "necessary" in the third line thereof.

The Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Pre-

on the Counell, were approved at an aldent, was in the chair, and he read extraordinary meeting of the Hong-out the following memorandum:" keng Football Association yesterday.

The alterations were: ·

The Hongkong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation is the governing Rule 14 sub-clause (c); By in body of all Chinese sporting activities erling a comma Immediately after in the Colony. All the Chinese clubs the word "Club", In the first line who are members of the Hongkong thereof; by deleting the word "and" Football Association are members of in the second line thereof; and by die Federation. The Federation is adding the words "and the honorary affiliated to The China National secretary of the Hongkong Chinese Amateur Federation, the controlling Amateur Athletle Federation" Im-body of all sports in the Republic mediately after the word "Com-cf China.

mtee" in the third line thereof.

Rule 14: By adding the words and shall have, power, subject to the approval of the Council, from or persons as may be deemed neces- time to time to co-opt such person sary for the purpose of carrying out any of their duties" immediately after

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

RACE EIGHTH EXTRA MEETING will be held (wenther permilling) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 8th and MONDAY, 10th October, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m. on both days.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm. on each day.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure; such must be worn throughout the

in such duration of each meeting manner as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Members to Enclosure and Club the Members'

The Federation applied to the Hongkong Football Association that

representative be allowed to

The three Rix brothers, one of the greatest laughteams in films, as and at the monthly meeting of the day. serve on the Council. This matter was duly considered by the Council they appear in "Goldwyn Follies," showing at the King's Theatre on Satur Council held on September 0, it was resolved that "the Federation be

invited to send a representative to

serve on the Council subject, never- THIRTEENTH RECORD "Y" LADIES HOCKEY

heless, to the sanction of an ex- traordinary general meeting of the members of the Association being

Copenhagen, Oct. 2.

obtained in altering the rules to. Miss Hanghild Hveger, Danish girl

serve on the Council are governed by the Rules of the Association.

Altered Text of Rule

swimming wonder and holder of 12 world records, added another world record to her list to-day when she swam the 300 yards free-stylo in 3 mina. 25.0 secs, beating Miss W. Den Ouden's record of 3 mins, 27 secs. established in June 1935.-Reuter,

CYCLING RIVALRY CONTINUES

Two Further Time Trials During Past Wook

The Tourist Time Trial for mem- bers of the Hongkong Cycling Club, arranged for Sunday last, was post- poned owing to inclement weather which rendered the covering of the difficult 50 miles course in 4 hours practically impossible. Instead, two short runs were carried out, the first being a morning spin around the fland, concluding at i p.m., and the second, an afternoon spin from the Alhambra Theatre at 2.30 p.m., the venue for which was Castle Peak, The day's activities concluded at 6.15 p.m.

.

Next Sunday'a run will Ichve the Alhambra Theatre at 8.30 a.m. for | Shatnukok, via Talpo, in order to H. an attempt on Rt. assist in McDowell's record of 3 hrs. 22 mins, 62 necs. for the 531⁄2 miles Shatau- kok-and-back route. The Club will meet subsequently at Lokmachau al 4 p.m.

BAR. Competition

Officers Elected At Club's carried out time trials during

Annual Meeting

A general feeling of dissatisfaction caused through lack of team spirit and co-operation was evident at the annual meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Ladies' Hockey Club held yesterday evening in the West Lounge of the

Y.M.C.A.

Rule 14 of the Association sets out the constituents of the Council and to give effect to this proposal this rule has to be altered. The proposed alteration is set out in the Resolution of football to have a member of the This rule when altered and approved Federation.

The will read as follows: "14 (a)

Mr. W. Pryde remarked that Mr. the Royal Wong had been doing a lot of works honorary

Club, the honorary for the Association

connection Naval Recreation of

In

Mr. W. J. Ashton, who occupied secretary of the Hongkong Arco with the selection of Chinese teams, the chair, read the minutes of last Army Football Committee and the and with a member of the Federation year's meeting and the lion. Trea- As the club had not honorary secretary of the Hongkong on the Council, he would at least have surer's report. Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, some assistance. Further, there had the services of an Hon. Secretary or with the approval of the Council, would be that just little bit of co- for several months, no secretary's

Association report was available. operation between the their representatives."

As regards the other rule, the and the Federation. Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and rules of the Hongkong Football the controlling powers of the As- The Chairman pointed out that $3.00 for Ladies (both Incluiling tax) Association empower the Council to sociation would not be affected in the per day are obtainable through the appoint various commitees and to SECRETARY upon the personal or delegate to them certain powers and least, and personally he thought the lack of willingness on the part of written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for authorities. Pursuant to the powers appointment was all for the good of all visitors introduced by him, and vested in them the Council at their first meeting duly appointed the for Payment of all Chits, &c.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, various committees. It is felt, how

occasiona Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will ever, that there may be

when such committee require the riose nt 12 NOON on both days.

Tifins are obtainable at the Club assistance of others to help them to House provided they are ordered in carry out their duties. In the ab- advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tele-nence of any provisions in the rules, neither the Council nor the sub- phone 21920,

committees can co-opt any person, PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

and the proposed, alteration (b) is The price of Admission to the to enable the Counell or any of the *ublic Enclosure is $1,00

day per

sub-committee to do this. cluding Tax. for all Persons,

Following the above, the Council including Ladies, and is pays.ble at Mr. G. T. Stokes enquired what held a meeting, with Mr. W. Pryde the Gate. Soldiers and Sales in was the object of the Federation in in the chair. Only formal business Uniform are admitted Hall I Ice..

deciding to sit on the Council, and was transacted, and it was agreed to By Order,

he was told by Mr. Wong Ka-tsun grant permission to South China to that the matter was discussed at a hold a charity match against the Secretary.recent meeting of the Council, which Combined Services, if possible, en

decided that it was in the interests October 10 at Caroline. Hill,

C. B. BROWN,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1036.

Lack of Team Spirit During the meeting, the opinion was expressed that there was a some members and that steps should the Association.

K. Lo, Vice-e taken to rectify the lack of team The Hon. Mr. M.

spirit, President, expressed the view that the solo question was whether or not the appointment was detrimental to football. The request came from the Federation, and it seemed to him a very extraordinary altitude if the Association was to refuse it.

The motion was put to the meeting and carried by nine votes to eight.

COUNCIL MEETING

Two riders, J. L. Smith and L. C.

the past week under the most favour- able weather conditions experienced this year. On September 28, riding a 78" Axed gear, the former returned the following times which enabled him to qualify for the Club's BAR. competitions..

Miler

Actual Timg

5

14.45

10

29,53

15

44.80

20

150.29.

Averago m. p. h. 20.888 20.080

was

BAR. Aversės Smith's average last 10.859 m.p.h. and in odeities to im- proving on these figures, he pat ap personal best figures over 5, 10 and 15 miles; his previous best 20 and 25 miles figures are, 1.0.7. and 1.10.34. respectively.

L. C. Chang, on September 30, Improved his 6 and 10 miles figures by clocking 14.50 and 20.52 · respec- tively. Chang used a 76" fixed gear, con- After some discussion, the follow- and rode with extraordinary

brings ing officers were elected: Mrs. A. W. slatency. This performance Ingram (President), Miss A. Ambrose his B.A.R. average to 19.372 m.p.h. (Hon. Secretary), Mrs. G. Burnett which, however, still leaves him be (Captain), Miss M. Westcott (Vice-low S. C. Wong, in fifth position. Captain), Mrs. Williams and the Misses M. Smith and McCaw (Com- mittee members).

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and blouses would be adopted this . Mrs. Maud Reid suggested that the year. second XI have a captain separate Miss A. Fowler asked that one of from Unt of the first XI. This mat-their members be nominated to offer ter was held over for decision fol- her services as secretary of the Hong- lowing the first practice game,

kong Ladies' Hockey Association. decided to continue to Miss M. Westcott signified her wil- charge. non-members $5 subscription lingness to stand.

It whs

for the season. Mr. Ashion conveyed It is hoped to hold the first prac- a message from the Men's Section tice game un Saturday commencing that the Y.M.CA. grounds would bent 3 p.m. available for the ladies for practice

games on Saturday afternoons and At the conclusion of the meeting, Thursday evenings. It was resolved Miss Fowler passed a vote of thanks

665366SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSESSE, that the standard uniform of tunics to Mr. Ashton for taking the chair.

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