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Retiring Officer Honoured
PRESENTATIONS TO INSPECTOR | C. F. ALEXANDER
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Inspector C. F. Alexander, the well-known Police Recreation Club cricketer, who is retiring from the Police Force after 23 years and is leaving for Home by the ss. Chitral to-morrow, was the guest of honour at a farewell par ty at the Police Recreation Club: yesterday when presentations were made to him by the Inspector- General of Police, the Hon. Mr. T, H. King, on behalf of his colleagues. Among those present were Mr.
Chief W. R. Scott, D.S.P
In- Įspector F. W. Shaftain, Chief In- spector R. H. E. Marks, Supt, T. Murphy, Assistant Director of! Criminal Investigation. Chief In- spector J. Murphy, Inspectors E J. Ellis, S. Logan, S. C. Saunders, M. Murphy, R. Shannon, A. E Carey, Messrs. T. McMahon, B. G. Paker. G.. Carruthers, T. Hunter, S. E. Farlow, LH. Oakley, B. Thorpe, G. Perkins. W. Forrest, P. Loughlin, N. E. Fraser, D. Fitches, W. E. Hollands, J. M. Forrest, W. L Clarke, J. Orem, C. Dowman, |B. C. Randall, J. E. Scott, Dan-
browsky and Pope.
Warm, rich colours to match the autumn leaves are the motif of this tweed ensemble, with two- piece dress of grey. black and white, with bright decks of red predominating. -The cost is i
vivid red camel's hair, collared in grey wok.
BATHING SHED AT
LAICHIKOK
Chinese “Y” To Build Permanent Structure
new
UNLUCKY SALMON CATCH
Fish Lands At Constable's Feet
Ramsey (LOM)
When James Edward Quayle was charged here recently with poaching salmon with a gaff, Con- stable Corrin stated that he was in hiding on the river bank and Quayle landed a salmon at his feet.
"As soon as he saw me,” add- ed Corrin, The dived into the river and swam for it. I had his salmon and ga, so I did not fol- low." Quayle was fined 52; the fish and the raf were congest- ed.
By the end of April next year the Chinese YMCA. will have concrete bathing shed on the Lai- chikak beach instead of the usual matshed, on which they have had to spend over $600 every year. It is estimated that the building will cost $5,000, and loans from the Association mem- bers already total $4,000. These Hoans are to be paid back in 10, years, the interest being 5 per Recreio Football ground when he cent. per annum.
The shed will be, approximately. He looked down but could not see felt a sharp sting on his right leg. 100 feet in length and 50 feet what had bitten him. He then wide. Plaas have already been felt faint, and with the help of
the drawn up for approval by Board of Directors, which will meet at the YMCA on Monday next at 5.30 p.m.
MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE?
Removed To Kowloon Hospital
According to a Police report. a Chinese male,
some people · passing at the time managed mati Police Station,
the Yau- to get to
where the police removed him to the Hos- pital. After hearing what the man had to say the Police them- įselves are rather vague as to what jactually bit the "man, but they assume that it must have been a snake.
DORSETSHIRE DUE IN APRIL
The Wong Leong of
troopship Dorsetshire, › No. 45 Shanghai Street. was ad-which was provisionally to have mitted to the Kowloon Hospital | arrived here on March 18 next suffering from a bite by a poison-and to have sailed again on March Amateur Dramatics. Messrs.ous snake. It appears that Wong 25, 1937, will not arrive until Mr. King presented Inspector Alexander with a radio set with W. Robertson, D. E. Paul, W. Jwas making his way through some April 6 next, and will leave again
Krass in Brown, F. D. Angus, Rev. J. Mc-
a pathway near thelon April 13.” Lean, J. J. Ferguson, R. Bates, T.
ingram.
an inscription in silver reading, "Presented to Inspector C. F. Ale xander by the Members of the Police Recreation Club, Hong Kong.
Library-Messrs. A. White, J.
on the occasion of his retirement M. Wilson, T. J. Price, D. L. Luard,
September, 1936." Another girt
A. Bates, J. J. Ferguson, E.
took the form of a batsman's McNeil,
wicket on the cricket field, made in
Instead of a goif Committee it
silver, and set on 2 blackwood was decided to appoint one mem- stand. The wicket was complete ber to serve on the general sports with bails, a bat resting against committee.
Mr. W. Stoker was
Sports Committees
it, a ball and cresse. The inscrip- elected. tion read, "Presented to Alec by his team on his retirement, 1926" Sports Baker (badminton). On the left were his Club bowling W. N. Winslade (squash rackets), records for the years 1920, 1927, L. Guy (hiking), W. J. Ashton 1929 and 1934. On the right were (swimming).
his Club batting averages for the Table Tennis.-Messrs. R. Hard- years 1920-3, 1926, 1927 and 1930.ing, E. Sweetman; S. A. Gray.
Mr. King then made a third pre- Lawn Tennis. Messrs. D. E sentation to Inspector Alexander, Paul, T. Ingram, S. Tremlett, S. A a cut glass rose bowl. In making Gray, V. M. Bentwell, C. Brock the presentation, he said be felt Educational and Religious. —
sare Mrs. Alexander and 'family Rev. H. W. Baines, F. Martin, Rev. were included in the gift.
S. Short, Rev. J. McLean, Rev. J.
Inspector Alexander will. Higgs.
join his wife and family in Eng-
The music committee was' al-i
land. Mrs Alexander and one son lowed to lapse, last year's com- left in June, and there are two mittee being elected for a special other sons at Reading, Berks purpose which it had fulfilled where Inspector Alexander
spend his retirement.
will
A special Community Service Committee was then proposed by Mr. Cassidy which could co-oper-Į
ANNUAL Y.M.C.A. ate with other committees, either
MEETING
OFFICERS FOR YEAR ELECTED
MR. P. S. CASSIDY PRESIDES
within or outside the Association, end do work similar in most res- pects to that done by Toc H.
Those elected to the committee were Messrs. W. J. Ashton, J. Grenham, W. Winslade, E. Lloyd- Jones.
Services Social Committee. — Messrs. L G. Coombes, A. Foster. The annual meeting of the Euro-C. Manning, E. Loyd-Jones, V. H. pean YMCA was held in the Benwell, A Fruen. West Lounge of the "Y" yester-]
day, when Mr. P. S. Cassidy pre- MR. TRATMAN AND sided over a gathering of about 50 MR. BREEN RETIRE members. The election of the var- ious
committees
follows:-..
resulted
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House-Messrs. W. Henderson,i
L. Macey, J. Taylor, J. C. Gill, C.
Both On Leave
Two well-known Hong Keng Manning, R. A. Bates, E. Tindal, Civil Servants have announced
Social-Messrs. J. J. Ferguson, their retirement.
|F. D. Angus," J. C. Grenham, T. They are Mr. M. J. Breen, form- Ingram, D. G. Wilson, S. Tremlett, jer Postmaster General, and Mr. D. R. A. Bates, G. R. Leib, A. M. Hol-W. Tratman, former Principal land.
Assistant Colonial Secretary. Mr. Bréen's resignation
Billiards-Messrs. J. E. Lake,
dates J. Anderson, A. Fruen, A. Sulli-from next month and Mr. Trat- van, E. Sweetman.
man's from September 26. Literary and Debating--Messrs. Both Mr. Breen and Mr. Trat- S. A Gray, D. 5. Paal, L. 5. Le man are on leave, Mr. Breen leav- Gay Brereton, N. Stockton, L. Star- ing on March 25 on long service back. Rev. J. McLean," W. N. Win-leave, and Mr. Tratman following{ slade, Prof. W. Robertson,
shortly afterwards on sick leave.
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