Everything went with a swing at the ainner held at the Shanghai Club Seturday night 10 mark the end of the rowing Season. e were about fifty or Tess acti week, Mr. E. C. Pearce presi to his efforts was due much of the tec Second round it was very soon_cvident that Carpenter must go under. He went down to heavy punches no less than four Mr. C. Davidge times, but rose and went for his'man very Priv. Hathaway. pluckily on each occasion long before he.) Aitkeuliead Fas counted out. In the latter half of Torp. Inst. Clayton the second round a couple of strong body C.P 0 Knowlson blows sent him down and he was unable Serg!. Kent rise before the ten seconds had been Yeo. Sig, Clo counted. Both men were heartily ap- P-O. 1 Moore plauded, the loser receiving quite as big! " 2 Cooper... an ovation as the winner. 'This bout was" 8 Hill followed by an exhibition of axe-swinging and club-swinging by Jack McAuliffe, and the skill with which the Little Professor" manipulated the heavy axes of the ancient Roman type could not fail to' St. Brodie muse the admiration of the audience. Watro ext and last came the contest between; CPL. Lowe. Billy Bellew and Sailor Smith. The re-! " Rabans published and it was anticipated cords of both men had previously been, ticipated that" Hartnell 23 8 Thomas however short the contest. might prove, there would be an interesting exhibition. per Sergeant Sergt. Roberts The contest was in favour of Bellew from 2.M.S, Bartlet the first, and Smith stood a Jot of punishment well. He made some tremendous swings which must have dropped _his opponent, had they got home, but Bellew 854 200 500 82 19 29 29 30 26 7 29
26 2 23 22 7 28 16 27 of the evening. After the usual lo Set Snad been proposed and honoured. seeing thee slone ind was constantly Rife Shooting Match at getting home some telling jabs. In t S'ngapore.
Mr. Koehn, in the absence through illness of Mr. R. Rosen, spoke words of con-{ulation to the Eng eight on their fe tory, and Mr. H. R. H. Thomas replied on behalf of his crew. nan did tenour in a neat little speech to the qualities of the German four, and Mr. M. F. Land made the reply. A tr Was paid to the officials by Mr. J. D. ey, and tive acknowledgment came from Mr.
Campbell. Success to the Rowing Chub aras wished by Mr. A. L. Anderson, and the expression of the wish was echoed by every man who heard it. The Chairman replied, and commented on the prosperity and growing membership of the Club felicitous terms. Thee were all the, speeches provided for in the official list, Int there were others which met with sonal approval, and an guest: who had anything to say said it There was also music by Messrs, wornes, Hall, WR. A, Them G.W. Wood, anda strong and lively chy inging of "Auld Long Srne™ by to its conclusion.
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