THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 13, 1988.
ANNUAL PICNIC FOR D.S.P. (K) UNABLE
BLIND GIRLS
Sir,The Christ Church Group of the Victoria Diocesan & Mis- sionary Association are under- taking to make ‘arrangements for the annual outing for the inmates of the Industrial Home for Blind Girls at Pokfulam. This year the outing will take place on Saturday, 1st October, and will be twelfth occasion.
the
TO COMPLY
WITH REQUESTS
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The monthly meeting of the Gen- eral Committee of the Kowloon Re- sidents' Association was held this week in St. Andrew's Church Hall.
Those present were: Mr. B. Wylie (President), Mr. F. C. Mow Fung May I, once again, through the (Vice-President), Mr. R. Baldwin columns of your esteemed paper, (Hon. Secretary & Treasurer), Rev. appeal to the public for their gener-C. B. R. Sargent, Messrs. W. C. ous support this year as his been Felahow, Li Chor Chi, W.-A. Mac- accorded in the past, both in the kinlay, D. W. Munton, R. Pestonji, way of donations and of the loan of and C. E. Terry. Apologies for absence were received from the Hon. Mr. L. D'Almada e Castro, Jr., Messrs. Lam Ming Fan, C. M. Man- ners, I. N. Murray, and. Miss H. D. Sawyer.
care.
Acknowledgments will be made, with your kind permission, in your paper, from time to time, of all con- tributions and/or offers of loans of cars, and I shall be very glad to re- ceive these which may be sent to me c/o Messrs. L. Rondon & Co., Ltd., Marina House.
(MRS) GERTRUDE GODDARD. Hon. Group Secretary,
Christ Church Group, ́V. D. M. A.
'THE BARBER OF BAGDAD'
Letters sent concerning the re- moval of the Roman Catholic Ceme- tery from K.I.L. 2148, Drainage and Sanitation in the Prince Edward Road area, A.R.P. lectures, and the proposed erection of Refugee Camps in Kowloon, were read and approved.
A letter from the Divisional Superintendent of Police, Kowloon, in reply to the Association's letters of 19th May and 28th June on the subject of several traffic matters, was read. It stated that the Police A comic opera that was perform-Department could not accede to the ed only once in the composer's life- Association's proposals. The letter time-"The Barber of Bagdad' by was referred to the Traffic Sub-Com- Cornelius-will be broadcast frommittee for consideration and report. Daventry in the near future. Like Regarding the proposed erection many works that eventually became of mule stables at Kowloon Tong, a successes, "The Barber was a re-letter had been received from the sounding failure at its first per-Kowloon Tong Garden Association formance, and was not revived un-soliciting assistance in connection til thirty years later. The first un-with its protest to Government. It favourable reception was mainly was decided that no further action owing to the lack of appreciation be taken at present. originally accorded to, the "New Ger- HOSPITAL DIRECTION SIGN man' School of Music that gathered
A letter from Government in re- round Liszt at Weimar, and Corne- ply to the Association's request for lius, a friend of Liszt, and a dis- a notice board to direct people to ciple of Wagner, was among the the Kowloon Hospital, and a shelter composers to suffer. It was not un- to be erected, was read. Both of til a good many years after his these suggestions were receiving | death that his work began to receive anything like the recognition that is its due.
Transmission 1, August 13, 5.30
a.m. G.M.T.
Transmission 2, August 15, a.m. G.M.T.
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consideration.
A letter from a member referring to the poor street lighting in Shan Tung Street and the need for re- moving the sectional bus stop from Argyle Street to Shan Tung Street (in Nathan Road) was read. It was agreed to refer the former matter to the Street Lighting and Traffic Sub-Committee, and to write to the Kowloon Motor Bus Co., on the lat- ter point.
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A report was given of the activi- ties of a Sub-Committee appointed at the emergency meeting on 28th July to deal with Refugee Camps in Kowloon, The President express- ed the warm appreciation of the General Committee for the 'work done and remarked that. Govern- ment was apparently adjusting the matter to cause less inconvenience to. residents.
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