THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1929.
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come to Hong Kong by land and sen, as well as through the air.
Railway Development Since the trouble we had in 1925.
KOWLOON AFFAIRS gathered together with so much |friendly spirit to make this recep- The |tion such a great success.
bringing together of all the. Asso- There is no denying the fact clations in Kowloon, with member business in the Colony has received that there are great possibilities ships of all nationalities living a check. But Indications are not in the future for Kowloon, and their interests that is most comfort proving. The prosperity of Hous hero, represents a federation of wanting that things - are now imme we to-day all rejoice that there ing to your representatives in the Kong depends in a great measure are at least two honourable mem- Legislative assembly and invests on peace and good order prevailing bera on the Council, who will, them with an authority to speak on in China. When the internal affaire am sure, attach to them the im-behalf of Kowloon with no uncer- of China become more settled, and portance which they justly detain value and encouragement, & the teeming millions of Chinese turn
aerve.
MR. BRAGA'S SPEECH
Claims of the Portuguese Community
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.good will on the part of our Kow
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C. Europe 18-To have being 19-The tenth sign of
the Zoding 22-Aroma
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paragraph 30-Like a fox 31-Parsia
33-A rode
35-A British seaport in;
Arabia
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denoting pitch
OTHE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE,
HORIZONTAL (Cont)
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of U. B. cabbr.) 48-Capablo 50-A female fox 51-Posse1 82-To lank or tie 63-Apportioned
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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sured in the fact that the best of Kowloon's considered opinion will their hands to productive work the be crystallised in a forms fading prosperity of Hong Kong, the gate. expression through its two mem way of China trade, will be bers on the Council. In unity will immeasurable. be found
1.am our strength!
assistance and support. grateful for the assurance of your I accept the pledge, and will look to you for inspiration and guidance in all that tends to the well-being of Kowloon's inhabitants. (Applause).
Dr. Teo's Responge The Hon. Dr. Tso replied as
I feel sure that when the Canton and Hankow Railway is completed the Canton and Kowloon Railway will be connected with it. The law of economy will require such con- nection as it is the quickest and cheapest means of exporting and Importing goods from and Inte China over land. When that is done Kowloon, I feel sure, shall have| three railway termini instead of one, that is to say one will be at the Kowloon Bay Reclamation, one at Cheong Sha Wan, as well as the existing one at Kowloon Point.
Coherent Action
best
The Hon. Mr. Brage said:-After this magnificent demonstration of loon fellow-citizens, I wonder if it can still be said that "a prophet, is not without honour, save in his own |country." Much as I feel honour- led at this reception, above all per--|
sonal considerations 1 place the follows:- kindly references made by the I am deeply touched by the speakers to the Portuguese com-splendid reception which you have manity to which I belong. This to-day accorded to my colleague, Mr. being uppermost in my mind you Braga, and myself in honour of our will probably permit an expression appointment to the Legislative of heartfelt thanks from me at the Council. In association with him I gratification so kindly expressed tender you my most hearty thanks. I agree with Mr. Cock that in a this evening that a member of the
It is indeed a unique coincidence cosmopolitan community like Kow Portuguese community of Hong that both of the newly appointed loon coherent action in public affairs Kong has been accorded the hon-Unofficial Members of the Council is difficult. I must therefore con- our of a seat on the Legislative should be residents of Kowloon. It gratulate Kowloonites for having Council by choice of His Excellency is an Indication that Kowloon, by such an Association as the Kowloon the Governor of this Colony. I the great stride that has been made Residenta Association with a body hope I shall be pardoned the can-in its development in recent years, of capable, energetic and public- dour of concurrence with the view has become a place of importance spirited gentlemen as its Committee that my community has earned the claim to this representation by rea- and that many of the old residents to look after their affaire and to son of its long and permanent re- of Hong Kong have come over to make known their needs. Both Mr. Braga and myself shall be very sidence-indeed from the earliest this side of the harbour to reside. days of the settlement of Hong As an area for residential pur-1 grateful indeed for any assistance Kong sense of its obligations poses Kowloon possesses a beautiful which Mr. Cock has promised us. by right of ita domicile, and the long range of hills which, when and we in turn shall do our
concerning unfalling performance Its developed, may be turned into de- and give all matters duties of citizenship on occasionslightful Landscapes vieing in Beauty Kowloon our careful consideration of emergency as well as at all times, with the Peak in Hong Kong. It and support. There seems to be
Reflected Glory.
possesses also a large expanse of some doubt in the minds of Kowloon Incidentally, I have been the re-and running from the foot of the people as to whether our appoint to the Council is meant cipient of the reflected glory which rills to the water front capable of ments Sir Cecil Clementi, in giving effect being developed into a magnificent specially for Kowloon. As a matter to the additional instructions from city. I shall not at all be surprised of fact
we represent Kowloon as His Majesty, has cast on my com- therefore that some day when this much as Hong Kong. But being munity by appointing one of its budding city of Kowloon has grown, residents of Kowloon naturally we members to the Legislative Counas grow it will, more if not all, of would take special interest in Kow ell. I feel I may, on this occasion, the Members of Council shall have, loon affairs. interpret the sentiments of my com- to come over here to reside in order I have to thank you, Mr. Mow patriots that it is fitting for us to keep themselves in close touch Fung, for your kind reference to my publicly to tender our thanks to His with the affairs of Kowloon which werk as Chinese Labour Controller Excellency for the high honour and is bound to become one day the during the Emergency in 1925. It the confidence reposed in us, and centre of trade in the Colony.
was then the first time that I asso you, ladies and gentlemen, for the extreme kindness of this splendid
clated with you in public affairs me in reception.
I quite agree with Mr. Mow Fung when you kindly assisted Sir Henry Pollack, our veteram in the immense possibilities in the organising the Chinese Special unofficial member of Council, for future for Kowloon No one has a ;
Constabulary and it was then that whom I entertain the highest re-stronger faith in that than myself. I discovered your worth and ability spect and esteem, has kindly iden- Eighteen years ago the late Sir Kai which led me to ask you again to tified himself also with this de- Ho Kat and I mooted a scheme for; come forward and organise the monstration.
In Sir Henry Kow the reclamation of Kowloon Bay present Police Reserve Force which loon possesses a staunch friend and with a view of providing a settle you have done with signal ability an active and sympathetic sup-ment for the Chinese and of reliev and great success.. I can porter.
Ing the great congestions in Hongyu, ladies and gentleman, that the spirit of 1925 referred to by Mr. Kong. We succeeded in floating The interpretation I put on the the Kai Tack Land Investment Co. Mow Fung is still in me and that meaning of this fine gathering of to undertake the work. The conces when duty calls you shall not find Kowloon residents, supported as it
me lurking behind the
Ladies and gentlemen, once more hesitating in coming forward.
thank you heartily for your kind entertainment and reception.
The Civic Spirit
Falth in Kowloon
Is by our friends-I am almost alon was not granted to us by the tempted to say our "insular" friends Government until 1914 just before on the other side of the harbour, the breaking out of the great war. Is that it is a very real and visible Yet in spite of the war we proceed.I expression of the cohesion and ed with the work and commenced solidarity of public opinion in all operations in. 1916,
assure
scene or
In conclusion, the Hon. Sir Henry Follock returned thanks to the
associated Clubs and Associations of Kowloon for their generous hos- pitality.
The Chairman, Mr. J. M. da
matters affecting our home on the Although our Scheme did not mainland. More than that; it is ultimately succeed in fulfilling the jan eloquent expression of the civic purposes for which It was originally spirit animating this community. Intended, as the need for housing Who will doubt the existence of a laccommodation is not co urgent. Rocha, replied briefly and the civie spirit in Kowloon after this now as it was then, yet what we had
proceedings ended. evening's function following so done gave rise to another, "but a : soon after the annual meeting of higher and more useful, scheme: that energetic body known as the that is to say, a commercial air ser- Mr. Frank Garland, who is now Kowloon Residents Association? vice for the Colony: When this air In Batu Gajah Hospital, is suffering | He must be a sceptic who can doubt service in established trade will from a serious form of influenza. that Kowloon will exercise-and will exercise vigorously-its right metaphorically to kick when things. are not conducteed to Kowloon's way of thinking in matters affect- Ing the common weal of this port of the Colony,
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Bo much better and I could move it Mr. L. F. Carver for eight years a business associate of Mr. B. F. Decker and now after taking the Poo On What can there be to stay the both residing at the Ingle Camp, near Chinese Herbs for six weeks I can are progress of Kowloon's development Modento California gave the following to file a saw, I can pick up nails and at this moment, it is difficult to statement in regard to Poo On Herbs.
All factors contribute to He says: "About eight years ago ing has returned to my fingers and my
while make of Kowloon, a Greater Hong
was in Oklahoma City I was right hand is as good as my left. B- taken down with typhoid fever. Soon fore I took the herbs I had no pulso Kong in a few years to Caftor I got up from that I had a in my right hand and now the puls Each and every one of the Kow- severo stroke of paralysis. I doctored in that hand. AB good ab in the left. floon realdents has his individual with six physicians, and all said that can work with a pick and shovel part to play in the moral, intellec-there was no cure for me, as they now, and I could not do that for eight I can remember things now STANDARD TIME. tual, and material development of have done their best for me, and I am years.
n. a hopeless condition
tion I then tried and my head is much clearer. I can the Peninsula. Whether it be Mr the chiropractic school. They said all converse intelligently and think clear- Sunrise and Sunset In Hong Cock trying to push away from
and on during those alght a little but that I could be in cripple, years I have had fainting and diary Kong for March, 1929, (Stand- the water front the Railway ter they could do was to prolong my life ly. Off
paralysis. urd time of the 120th Mori- minus with its clock that has the for life.. I have tried them off and on spells and small strokes and
ability of not keeping time at for the last eight years, but I gradual- Now this is gone and I have dian, East of Greenwich), is as times; or, the Kowloon member on by grew worse. My right side from nine pound sle
the Board of Education pressing head to foot was paralysed, I could through some of his friends we lears- Sunrise. Sunset for a madara school building to side and seemed dead.
ed that he had returned to his home not use my left eye, It stuck to one
SLX years later re-Bookbinders, Singers in Oklahoma. replace Sir Robert Ho Tung's gift had no Feeling.
up a nail ports say he is in excellent health · THE “ CHINA MAIL"
and feeling perfectly normal in every to the Government in Nathan I did not know if I had one or three.
Thousands - suffering from
binders, respect. Road; or the modest residents of My leg was algo paralysed, when
Catarrh. bronchial and lung trouble,
No. Ba, Wyndham Street. Kowloon Tong who have paid for walked I had to drag my foot.
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was paralysed and
dropsy, pyorrhea, epileptic fita, para-A could not de any sentatives and behind those kicks work at it: In fact I was Never able lysis, tumors, alcars, pimples, dizziness they will add the little weight of to do real labour after the first stroke headaches and many other chronic die- their own, so that with the gather-am carpenter by trade and for seaxes have been restored to health and Poo On Chinese ing force of momentum the accu- long time I have not been he to his happiness without pelsonions drugs or mulated effect of saccession of saw because of my eyes, after the knife,
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