THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 23, 1941
COAL MAY KEEPS HOUSE WATER-POLO
RE FOR A BOROUGH LEAGUE
HAVE TO BE RATIONED
GROWN-UPS IN WEST HAM take flowers to school, not to "please teacher," but as a way of say- ing thanks to Miss Anderson, writes a London cor- respondent. Stating that immediate
Miss Anderson "keeps house" for the borough. action to secure increased It is she who has organised communal feeding, coal production is im- which provides meals for over 10,000 people every perative, the latest Report day.
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RESULTS
A number of matches in the European Y.M.C.A. Invitation Water-Polo League were played
yesterday. shared six goals with
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
| Authorised · Capital
:850,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up ...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Ro
serve
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
.£6,500,000
$10,000,000
$20,000,002
HEAD OFFICE; Hong Kong.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman,
W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
In the Navy pool, Navy "C" 8th Regt. R.A. Rice (2) and Huish scored for Navy and McNulty scored all three goals for Gunners,
965th Battery and 36th Battery. K. Bousfield, Esq.,
their A. H. Compton, Eng., goals in
L. J. Davies, Esq..
G. Miskin, Eaq....
K. 8. Morrison, Esq Hon. Mr. T. E. Pramod -
of the Select Committee
It was she who, at the outbreak | mouth water. on National Expenditure, of war, secretly equipped the rest An average of 600 meals is
centres with beds, ample canned served at each of these eleven also shared six appointed by the Com-food and pretty nearly everything schools and at the 12 rest cen-game. Landgridge, Pidgeon and Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. d. L. Shialdi mons to examine war ex- from babics' botties to tooth tres, fortunately not being used Roberts were the goal-scorers for Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn
by the homeless, children were 905th and Jenkins, Tapley and being fed.
Goodenough scored for 36th.
In the Army pool, Combined Small Units beat Royal Scots "B" by 3 goals to 1. Richards (2) and Bangkok
penditure, says:
"It has become evident that the steadily increasing home de- mand for industrial coal supplies can only be met, first, if the thousands of experienced miners various now in the Army and industries are released to return to the pits.
Second, if by hearty coopera- tion between mine owners und workers, output can be steadily increased and sustained by re- ducing idle time and absenteeism to a minimum, and
an
economy
brushes.
600 A Day
Lots of "bouquets" have been handed to her by the authorit- ies, but the ones she likes best are those which come out of the allotments and window-boxes of the West Ham folk.
They grace the tables of the eleven communal feeding cen- fres and add to the pleasant "homey" atmosphere.
I made a tour of these centres
and at dinner-time
saw sights which cheered me and made my
AMOY
Batavia
Over 4,000 schoolchildren out of the 5,000 still in the borough have fourpenny meals-or get them free if they need them.
Knightley scored for Small Units Bombay The
Calentia grown-ups, including and Emberson for Royals. every type of citizen-one Signals, still undefeated, regis-anton woman wore a fur coat and took | tered a big win against Royal Colombo her place between a plasterer Scots "A" by eight clear goals
Dairen Foonbuw Dignan Raiphong and a painter-get a meal for in their friendly game. sixpence.
scored six times for his side and Hankow McCann and Bedford added the Harbin others.
Self-Service
Each centre has its
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Chief. Manager.
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SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes To Let.
Playing at home, Y.M.C.A. beat clear own menu, Middlesex "B" by seven but each is as good and as tasty as goals. Wilson (3) Goldman (2), SITS received for One Year or shorter
and the others. One was offering shep- | May
Benn herd's pie, or mince, or vegetable points for "Y". which stew, with baked pineapple, rationing of supplies, for
In the other game costly administrative machinery steamed apple roll or milk pud-pool, Middlesex "A" beat 5th A.A. would have to be set up.
ding or apple and custard.
by three goals to nil. Bindon (2) "The public, so frequently cri-
After that they could have and Burdge scored for Middlesex. tical of a Government
depart-two-penny cup of tea-in the nur- ment, can here set an example sery rhyme cups of the Infants
of practice
needed
who had once eaten in that same school.
Third, if usere of coal, coke, gas and electricity for domes tic purposes exercise to
extent fow have yet attempted to achieve."" Commenting on the third point the Report says: "It is far bet- ter that the public should exer cise economy voluntarily than have to face the only other alt- in ernative, narely restriction a: economy."-British Wireless.
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It was fine seeing how friend- ly the "dinner clubs" were. 'The
Dignan Signals
LEADING GOAL.SCORERS
McNulty 8th Regt. R.A. Jennings Middlesex "A** Bindon Middlesex "A" P. B. Wilson Y.M.C.A. Stater R. Scots "A"
"customers" served themselves Rutter R. Navy "A" and, when the tables became con- Allen Signals gested the workmen got up und May Y.M.C.A. drank their tea standing, to make Paul R. Navy "A" room for the newcomers.
TABLE TO DATE
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TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1941.
10 HONG KONG SAVINGS.
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Goals
8 8 0
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pls.
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No service could be more ap-
As one old pensioner signals precil.ed. wrote to Miss Anderson-"Thank-Y.M.C.A. ing you and your ladies in wait- Middlesex
0 2 Royal Navy "A" 8 ing."
8th. Regt, R.A. 7 5 0 2 24 14 12 Most of the "ladies in watt-Royal Scots "A" 6 5 1 0 21 10 10 ing" have, since the Blitz, beca school teachers. Now they are being withdrawn for class work
of them again, and most
sorry.
Combined Small
Unita
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HONG
AND KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA: AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
7 3 3
10 20 7
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7 2 4 1 Royal Navy "B"
1 Royal Navy "C" 7 4 2 10 24 Middlesex "8" 6 1 5 0 11 5th. A.A. Regt.
R.A.
23 5
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13 29
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Paid-up Capital
5 20 1
Reserve Fund
22
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They have enjoyed doing it, In spite of the hard work. And it is gesth. Bty. R.A. 7 they who have been mainly re-36th, aty. R.A. 5 0 4 1
0 5 0 3 compan- Royal Scots "B" 5 sponsible for the good ionship of the centres.
Totale ......96 43 43 10 207 267 96
and the triumphs of this ser- vice-how Miss Anderson and her workers get round shortages and concoct dishes.
If. nowadays, anyone needs convincing of the value of com- munal feeding, they should go to West Ham and see what it means to the workers and their families.
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West Ham's feeding centres are open seven days a week. Its rest They would see how the work-centres for the homeless are open men have entered into the spirit 24 hours a day.
One day the full story will be Amritsar Bangkok of the thing, how they have im-
of how Miss Anderson Betaria provised ways of carrying the food told
these centres, with the, Bombay to the nearby workshop in heat-equipped
have ed casseroles they
bought connivance of her council, in de Calcutta
Agencies: Kobo Themselves, and how they discuss flance of the restrictions the Gov- and understand food shortages. ernment imposed, until the Blitz
That is one of the headaches taught it differently.
HOSPITAL HAS WORST DAMAGE
[BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT]
wing. Even so, an immense gash centre of the was made in the wing, from the roof through three boors, to the basement.
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Worst damaged hospi- tal is the London Chest Hospital, Victoria Park, E., heavily hit during a recent raid, yet no lives Paid-up Capital were lost.
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None of the eighty-two patients and seventy-six staff in the build ing was even seriously injured, Health officials but Ministry of declare they have seen no hos-Hon. Slr pital more damaged in one raid.
Five nurses were trapped under; wreckage of the nurses' home.. When released they Im mediately went to the help of the patients.
Shou-son Chow, Chairman" LA Koon Chun, Eɛg,, P. K. Kwok, Esqu Wong Yun Tong. Est... Chán Chung Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq. and Fung Ping Wan.. Esq.
Kan Tong: Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Hon. Mr. L' Tɛe Fong; Manager.
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Nine days after the raid, the Hobo holsting of a Union Jack signalls-London ed the reopening of the out-pati- ents section; the first-aid
Every description of Banking and post and blood-donor section. Exchange business transacted, Loans Soon the In-patients wards will granted on approved decuritesse reopen,
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KAN TONG: PO,
Chief: Manager.
blown to pieces by a big bomb,
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