The Archive · 1932

The Lesser Prizes

Dublin, May 31.

Siverat £100 prizes in the Trish Hospitals sweep on the Derby 0 to peop the ar Bast Hho fawing these prizes include:

Lai Hak-lan, /0 AeCheane, Ipoh.

Ghen Davehlang, Perak wei Ne Winker, "Rembia estate Heeron Street, Malacen, "Kongai Lima," c/o KS, Mal-cetin, Sandakan,' North Borneo.

EL'Lawence, Shanghai" Gas 101 Clive Street, Mr, Rupert Gi aw, Shanghai's "No. 1" in Soccer, hockey, and lawn! tennis circles, a' leading man at] cerieket, a recognised authority, on from. Seven to. twenty-three other Kinds of sports, and a self-admitted thusiasm as regards Rugby, wns singled out for a thoroughly' wel! deserved honour at the annual meeting of the Shanghai Cricket Club, held "in the Pavilion, on June 3, when his name was added to the very. short and select roll of life members. The honour had no soon-been accorded with acclamation than the keen eye of Dr. if, I Morris noted that a gold star against a name on the board—newly re-Touched that morning—indicated a tember "since deceased" and uch mark appeared against the name of Mr, G. M, Billings. He trusted that the end of Mr. Grimshaw would come so quickly or attract 0 Tittle notice.

Dr. W. E, O'Hara, the Vice-President (presiding in the absence of Brig.-Gen. E. B, Macnaghten) hastened to assure the members. that Mr. Billings and Mr. Grimshaw were equally alive, In proposing the election of Mr. Grimshaw as a life member, Dr. O'Hara said that Mr, Grimshaw had put in very many years' service for the lub and he doubted whether they could get anyone to do as much already had done for them.

had been associated with every] activity of the club, and always he had been only too ready to put his hand in his pocket when money was required, Mr. G. F, Forshaw, seconding, the proposal, said that Mr. Grimshaw had been a member of the committee for 21 years. He had been a men ber himself for 20. years and Knew personally what hard work Mr. Grimshaw had performed, The proposal having been carried by acclamation, Mr. Grimshaw said hho joined the club in 1905, he had Lege

since 1011, and all he could say was] taken "part "in its, executive that it was a, tremendous pleasure} and honour to be allowed association with the club, Reviewing the past year, Dr. O'Hara raid that the chih was in thoroughly good and sound condition, and they had experienced very (tatistactory ear in all including financially, except as to weather, which had played havoc with their fxtures. He paid a high tribute to Hongkong for winning the last Interport match, but regretted that it was not possible for Shanghai to get in more practice before the game, form particularly good) team had' been of together, Brig-Gen. FE. B. Macnaghten was. te-elected "President and Dr.

O'Hara Vice-President. The following also were elected:—Gen-

Barnes, A. J. Burson, P.

Forshaw," Grimshaw, Leach, PV. Simpson, and Wilson; Ballotting Committee.

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