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NOTICES.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT, HONG KONG
(St. David's Society, Hong Kong).
TOTICE IS. HEREBY GIVEN
THE CHINA MAIL,
Nthat the ORDINARY ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING of the Society will be held in Mr. D. J. Lewis' Office, (Mesara. Johnson, Stokes and Mastor), Prince's Building, on FRIDAY, 19th Jan- uary, 1928, at 5.30 p.m. BUSINESS:
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"INTERESTING TEST CASE IN PENANG
ASSUMED DECLARATION,
An Interesting test case as to the amount payable by the Penang Municipal Commissioners from the Provident Fund to the personal re- presentative of the late MG. W. 3. Dunn, formerly Municipal Engineer came before Mr. Jusice Sproule In the Penang Supreme Court.
· An affidavit filled by the Muni-
stated cipal Secretary
that! during the twenty-eight years Mr. Dunn was in the em- ploy of the Municipality his contributions, to the Provident Fund amounted to $21,084.50 on which accrued interest amounted to $16,802,21.... The Commissioners' Swann saw the light of day in donations amounted to $18,099.04| Kobe where his father was en-plus $18,044.42 making an aggre gaged in missionary work for gate of $77.120.29. some years.
According to rule Mr. Duna' WHS I understand that Mr. Swann, entitled to be paid the whole of this when he last passed through urs on his retirement or alter- Hong Kong had arrived at the sum on deposit with the Commle
natively he could leave the whole mature age of 2 years. sioners and receive Interest at the imagine therefore that his recol- rate of ten per cent, per annum, in HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. The Rev. Alfred Swann, M.A..lection of this place is not very which case, on his death his per
D.S.C., was installed as Dean of vivid. Mr. Swann is still young sonal representative was only, en- WNERS are reminded that St. John's Cathedral and Arch-but has already accumulated a titled to receive the first three Entries for the forthcoming deacon of Hong Kong sectores vast amount of experience, an ex- items, the accrued interest on the ANNUAL RACE MEETING will The ceremony took place at the perience which many of us must Commissioners' donations reverting close on SATURDAY, the 14th Cathedral.
He Earlier in the after-envy.
was educated at January, 1928, -nt 3 p.m.
noon a reception arranged by the Rugby and at Trinity Hall, Cam- leave and during that time and for Hong Kong, 8th January, 1928. Church Body was held in the bridge, where he read medicine a further four and a half months
Cathedral Hall, · ·
for three years. The outbreak of he did, not Indicate either verbally At the reception his Lordship war found him so engaged, but he or by any other instructions his the Bishop presided, and he was immediately joined the Royal wishes in regard to his share in HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. supported on the platform by Volunteer Reserves as an A.B. the fund. In the absence of any
H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil
After eighteen months on a mine Instructions the Commissioners as- ANNUAL RACE MEETING,
Clementi, K.C.M.G.), H.E. Major-sweeper, he served from 1916 to sumed that he had elected to leave 13th, 14th, 15th & 18th February, and the following members of the three years he was an officer in
General C. C. Luard, C.B., C.M.G., 1918 on coastal motor-boats in his share on deposit.
the Channel and elsewhere. For
An Admitted Case, On this basis they had paid his Church Body: The Hon. Mr. H. His Majesty's Navy, and, as such representative over $82,000 plus Owen Hughes, Mr. P. S. Cassidy, DANTRY FORMS
and Col. F. Hayley Bell, D.S.O., Mr. took part in the Zeebrugge raid. 62,958.04 being interest at the rate now W. Jackson and Mr. C. Blaker of the War he was interned in the date of his death. The per
From August, 1918, till the end date of
of ten per cent. pér annum from the ready and may be obtained at the (Secretary). There were also on Holland. For his services in the sonal representative now claimed Dunn's retirement up to Race Course, Hong Kong Club and the platform the Rev. Alfred Causeway Bay Stables.
Swann, M.A., D.S.C., and the Rev. war he was awarded the Dis-the accrued interest on the Com- Mok Shau-tsáng.
tinguished Service Cross."
missioners' donations, contending A Fine Record.
that the share had never been left; Swann felt a clear call to be ordain-
At the conclusion of the war Mr.on deposit.
1928.
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Hong Kong, 16th December, 1927.
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His Lordship said: Hong Kong is a little world in itself and I have repeatedly said that I know of no place in any part of the world where one can find such a representative group of people within so small an area, A Post.
to them.
Mr. Dunn retired on six months'
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ed. He went for special training Lordship who, without calling upon to Westcott house under Canon B. Mr. Crabb Watt said that there was an admitted case where the Com- K. Cunningham.. While at Cam-missioners had failed to get an ex-TWO CHINESE SHOT. bridge he rowed in three University preas declaration from the con- boat races. In 1920 he was Presi- tributor as to his exercise of the dent of the University Club.. At option of leaving his share with the
won his half-[Corporation or not. There was Cambridge he also blue for running. I think you will strong burden on the Commissioners agree that that record for such a to show that even by his conduct he young man is one he can be justly had exercised that option. proud of. (Applause).
It was quite clear that, he could not hold that Mr. Dann had exer- In 1921 he was appointed curate cised that option, and ordered that
costs.
N the FORTIETH OR- found that he habitve, long and noble record of enclent dumb animals, daughter,
a
NEW YEAR'S DAY AFFAIR IN SINGAPORE.
GUNMEN ACTIVE.
After a period of peacefulness Ir
HE Government of Macao is THE
prepared to accept proposals for the establishment of a steam- To exercise the office of a ship service between MACAO and clergyman anywhere is a great re- TIMOR.
aponsibility, for, as one has put Proposals should reach the un-it"The Pastor is to his flock the deraigned not later than 17th sole accredited representative of JANUARY, 1928. Particulars may the ideal, spiritual, unearthly, be obtained from the PORTU-eternal side of life, the Pastor in GUESE CONSULATES at Hong things divine of the souls com- of Kirburton, near Muddersfield, the accrued interest be paid to the Singapore, Chinese gunmen became Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Manila, Kobe, Amoy and Saigon, or from mitted to him. And I think an and in 1924 he took up the appoint-personal representative. His Lord troublesome again during the holi- the undersigned.
added responsibility: attaches to ment of Vicar of Liversedge, York ship also hinted that as a result of days. In Rochore Road on New this office in days such as these, shire. Those of us who have al- the case the Commissioners must Year's night there was a disturb 'ALMEIDA PINHEIRO,
Harbour Master. days of such great change and ready had the pleasure of meeting seek to effect certain amendments to ance fortunately without incidents
upheaval.
of a perious nature. Macao, 20th December, 1927.
Mr. Swann have been impressed by the Provident Fund Rules,
Each party agreed to pay its own Division arrested Ave Hokiens in Inspector Cowie of the Rochore Rev, H. Copley Moyle.
his personality. But, in addition, In welcoming Mr. Swann I can. we already had from England - the
Lorong 8, East Coast Road at about not forbear to acknowledge the testimony of two bishops who
9.30 on New Year's Day. It is debt we owe to Mr. Moyle. I know spoke most appreciatively" of his
alleged that the Chinese were as- all the kind things they had said sembled to carry out a disturbance, that Mr. Moyle has left a per- abilities and work. manent mark on the lives of many
To Mrs. Swann also, I would ad- about him and his wife. It was Another Chinese has been arrested individuals, and I believe it will be dress a welcome.. Her family has a rather, he continued, like cruelty to for rioting with a dangerous, wen- pon, to wit, a revolver. He was produced before the Courts and DINARY GENERAL MEETING of ent mark on the life of this service in Church work, I shall be ́ The Dean's Alms.
remanded. SHAREHOLDERS in this Company Colony, He has left behind him a much mistaken if you do not readi- His aim the speaker went on, A far more serious affair occur- will be held at the Offices of high standard of faithful service. ly find that she has inherited a full was to attempt to keep the Church red opposite the Southern Hotel Mesara Jardine, Matheson & Co., And this leads me to say a
measure of those qualities which life of the Cathedral as represen-shortly before 8 o'clock on New Ltd., on THURSDAY, 9th February, word about the offices which will have contributed to that record. tative and just as fine as it could Year's Day. Here, two armed Chi- 1928, at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose be filled by Mr. Swann.
Hong Kong is a of receiving the Report of the
cosmopolitan bo kept. He fully realised the resnese fired on two other Chinese who Directors together with a State- He is to be Chaplain of the place. We do not all think alike. ponsibilities and the extraordinary were seated at a food stall wound- ment of Accounts for the year Cathedral with a definite Cure of Yet, I think I may safely assure difficulties which would confronting both the men seriously. The ending 31st December, 1927,
Souls,
assailants then escaped in the con- Mr. Swaan that, whatever outward him, and they were bigger because fusion that followed. One of the The REGISTER of SHARES of The Cathedral is in the first differences of opinion or thought of the changes in the offices which injured men died shortly after and the Company will be CLOSED place the Parish Church of the may appear, there runs throughopt had just been explained to them. the other in. Hospital. The Police from THURSDAY, 28th January Island and I know of no higher this Colony a spirit of tolerance His feeling about these offioca arrived on the scene as soon as in- to THURSDAY, 9th February, both for more delightful work in the and goodwill which is ever ready was that their introduction would formation was received... bat no days inclusive, during which world than that of Parish Priest, to assist all effort directed to up-be of benefit to the Colony but the arrests up to the present have been period no transfer of shares can with all ita friendships, its in- lift Christian work and life.
effected. be registered.
mere prestige and dignity were of timacies, its opportunities for In conclusion, I again tender, on no avail unless they meant more been done by members of a secret The shooting is believed to have By Order of the Board of Directors, helpfulness.
your behalf a warm welcome to Mr. power in Church life. He wanted society who must have followed the L. S. GREENHILL,
But St. John's Cathedral is and Mrs. Swann. (Applause.) Ito. "introduce this into these victims to the food stall and shot Secretary.more than the Parish Church of confess I feel that I have been un- changes. He wanted to keep in them when opportunity offered. The It is a Cathedral able to discharge adequately the constant touch with the source of Police have a clue to work on and Hong Kong, 10th January, 1928. the Island.
Church and Mr. Swann is to be pleasant duty which was assigned All Power and the Source of all it is expected that some of the per Dean of the Cathedral, which is to me; but I would ask you to cover kindness. If one tried to stand on sons concerned in the shooting will the Mother Church of the my hort-comings by the heartiness one's own feet he was bound to fall be rounded up Diocese. In the words of Bishop of your applause in token of the every time, but with that Power Stillingfleet "Every Cathedral is sincerity of the sentiments I have behind him there was great hope. to be as the Temple to the whole endeavoured to convey. (Lond)
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Mr. Swann is to hold the office The Dean's Reply.
of Archdeacon, by which office he is brought in a special sense into definite official relationship with the Bishop of the Diocese.
The Dean ch
In the course of his reply, the Rev. Alfred Swann said he wished to return.most grateful thanks for
INSTITUTION AND INSTALLATION.
Cathedral Service,
The services of Institution and Installation fallowed in the Cathe dral, the Bishop of Victoria wear- Ing his Convocation robes at this sarvica, p
CANCER PERIL.
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But here I desire to add that it TEETHING TROUBLES is fitting that the title by which -Ended In Singapore By Mr. Swann should ordinarily be
BABY'S OWN TABLETS designated is that of "Dean." this
The procession into the Cathe-fours--and they are as Innumerable as the stars of heaven-are alarm- being his primary work. I think bleak North or under the blazing
Whether they live in the cold dral was:
ed over the statement made by Dr. Cross-Bearer; Choir: The Rev. Knobel Divisional Medical: Officer, further I ought to make it quite sun of the Tropics Infants and Teo See-kat and the Rev. Li Ying- at a meeting of the L.C.C. Publie plain on this occasion that what little children, when alling, find put; the Rev. H. A. Wittenbach; Control Committee, concerning the I have had in mind throughout is ever-ready help in Baby's Own the Rev. G. F. Stopford and Rev. syetem for removing superfluous not the dignification of individuals Tablets. Here is what a father in
but the definition of offices. The Singapore gratefully says About Noel Evana; the Rev. W. T. hairs by the use of X-rays.dging offices have come down to us from them in a Featherstone and Rev. E. W. It cannot be stated too strongly
that the risk of cancer developing.. a long past and I am confident "At the age of seven months my L. Martin; Rev. Les Kau- owing to the one of the rays, ren-
Ynt- that you, my brethren will fulfil baby daughter began to suffer with yan and Rev. Tsang
ders the use of the rays for the pur- them worthily. My aim is to teething troubles. She was badly sung Rev. E. S. Ulyst and pose of improving the appearance secure a strong co-ordinating and constipated, feverish and subject Rev. W. W Rogers; Rev. R. Huot only undesirable and unjustif creative lead from the centre to attacks of convulsions. Nothing Hewlit and Eav. P. Jonking; Rev. able, but also an actual danger to
did the child much good until 10 1 Blanchett and Rev. A.D. the public, because they are ignor The Rev. Mok Shau Tsang tried Baby's Own Tablets. Then Stewart; Assistant Chaplain (Rev. ant of their dangerous effects," he Nor in welcoming Mr. Swann the results were wonderful My w R. Cannell); Dean Designate declared can I forget that it is to be my baby at once became brighter, her (Rev. A. Swann); Archdeacon De The committee therefore refused privilege to-day to install Mr. feverishness, and constipation dis- Mok Shau-tsang as Archdeacon of appeared, she is now well and signate (Rev. Mok Shau-tang); an application for a licence to carry. on a massage establishment in Res Canton, happy
Bishop's Chaplain (Rev N.Vegent Street owing to the apparatus Mr. Owen Hughes. The writer of the above is Mr. Halward) The Bish ss it was proposed to usa The Hon. Mr. H. Owen Hughes Osman bin All, clerk to Messrs. The ceremony of Institution was Dr. Knobel added that they had said I have been asked to ad- Rodyk Davidson, solicitors, conducted by the Bishop, who record of a large number of cases dress a few words of welcome to Singapore Parents all over the handed the licence to the Dean at of cancer of the face which had de Mr. Swann on behalf of the laity world who have tried Baby's Own the conclusion of the ceremony voloped slowly from the use of and of the community in general Tablets for their little ones praise Then came the ceremony of in- X-ray treatment. In the London
them in equally high terms, and
Hospital alone, he said, there was a upon his arrival to take up work always keep them, handy In the stallation of the Rev. Alfred Swann
gallery of such cases In our midst. I do so with plen- home. Of chemists everywhere, and the Rev. Mok Shan-tsang on sure. It is not really a welcome also post free, 60 cents the
of Hong Kong and Archdekcon
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The cumulative effect of theses frequent doses in perfectly horrible. and results in cancer of the most virulent type, he concluded.