Ladies Recreation Club - a history
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Club life
1890 - 1815
"The Ladies' Recreation Club have several prettily laid out tennis courts and a Pavilion in their grounds on the Peak Road, just above the Service Reservoir.
1894 - Directory and Chronicle for China ...
(LRC tennis courts are bottom, center and right)
Gentlemen members of the Rifle Brigade
1895 - Rifle Brigade Chronicle
1st Battalion letter to the Editor
Ferguson and Bethune won the tennis championship at the Ladies' Recreation club, in the "Members Doubles".
Music on Summer late Monday evenings
Hongkong, June 17th, 1986
Ladies Recreation Club
By the kind permission of Lieut. Col. Norcott and the Officers, the band of the Rifle Brigade will play at the club on the follwoing dates, at 9.15 p.m. weather permitting :_
Monday, July 13th
" Aug. 17th
" Sept. 21st
" Oct. 19th
H.B. TOMES,
Acting Hon. Secretary.
Tennis Match
Hongkong, February 14th, 1899
Ladies and Gentlemen's Double Tennis Handicap. To commence 1st march. names and entracnce fee $1. each to be sent to the Hon. Sec. by Thursday, February 23rd.
Competitors to send in the names of two handicappers,. matches to be played on the Chunam Courts. No matches will be allowed to be posponed beyond the dates fixed for the rounds to be played excepting for wet weather
J. E. Turner
Hon. Sec.
Tennis Match
GENTLEMAN'S SINGLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
To commence on July 1st for the Bowl presented by
the Club, to be held by the winner for one yar only.
Present holder - Mr. Pinckney.
Entries to close on June 27th.
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GENTLEMEN'S SINGLE TENNIS HANDICAP.
To commence on June 17th. Entries to be sent to the Hon. Sec. before June 14th. Entrance fee $1. Unless 10 entries are received for this event there will be no match.
J. G. TURNER,
Hon. Sec.
Hongkong, June 6th, 1902
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Croquet Tournement 1902
Croquet Tournament
Ladies and Gentlemen's Singles
For a prize presented by Mrs. G. W. F. Playfair.
Entries to the hon. Secretary by
Saturday, February 8th.
J. G. TURNER,
Hon. Sec.
Hongkong, February 3rd, 1902