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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
RESERVE.
THE PRESIDENT'S' FAREWELL. Sir Henry May, the rotiring President of the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve, entertained the members to a farewell dinner at the Hong
to see it. The contract was let in October THE PLAGUE IN MANCHURIA kong Hotel on Saturday evening. H. E. the
PEKING, January 15th. to'a Chinese firm for the sum of $2,018,002. We understand that several firms tendered
The plague is still spreading in for the work, including three or four foreign firms with considerable experience Manchuria. The deaths in Harbinoured, in works of similar character. It is the number 254, in Fuchiation 1,184, in
information the whole of the tenders received
they donot know how to fight with. Gentlemen,
Governor honoured the gathering by his pre- sonce, and between soranty and eighty mem- bers of the Reserve were present.
After the loyal toast had been duly hen- Sir HESET MAY, who was heartily cheered on rising, said, addressing Sir Frodorisk
Volunteer Reserve. They sro nearly all pre WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS / practice of public bodies at Horde and in Mukden 88, while numerous cases Lugard,-I desire to present to you, Sir, as do not know bow to use or other wrapons which many of the Colonies to publish for public have proved fatal at Changchun and Governor of the Colony, the mombers of the are fairly familiar with We all for important public works. This has not Kirin. Quarantine is being establish- sont. Sir, you
remember how. in 1904 Sir Matthew Nathan been done in the present instance, and weed at Shanhaikwan to-day. Trains the history of this organisation, cannot even gather from the statement in are being hold up and passengers formed -Velanteer. Reserve Association. That bound themselves to which the Director of Public Works detained for five days. There are no was merely a rifle olub, with this difference: cases at Shanhaikwan and southwards. as rolunteers if the occasion for their announced in the Legislative Council last October the acceptance of a tender that
it would all the tenders had, even been considered Chinese and foreigners are satisfactori help should arise. Bir Matthew Nathan forma reserve of the Volunteer forca by the Committee of Public Works. Bely co-operating to keep the plague hoped that in course of time that as it may, we do not think, we are far outside the Great Wall. The mortality of the Colony. On your arrival, Sir, you wrong in saying that the lack of confidence is a hundred per cent, and the disease expressed yourself as not altogether satisfied A feature with the organisation of the Association. There is appallingly contagious.
was really very little organisation about it in felt in the prospect of completing the work in contract time does not arise entirely of the situation are the magnificent the rallitary senso; there was no musketry from a knowledge of the delay which has
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and the Post Office, but also because of reports which have been current that the tender accepted was more than a million dollars below the next lowest tender. We do not guarantee the accuracy of this statement but simply mention it as a current We can only point out crumour.
oxceeds the that the contract price FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR. estimate framed by the Public Works De-
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partment by over a quarter of 3 million
Forfare. We may further mention that the contractor has been required to furnish security to the extent of 880,000 --not a
from foreign doctors.
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the
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on record their views to the contrary. I have a most able, energetis.and thoroughly eficient turned up a letter written by Lord Wolseley in Chairman. (Applause.) Now I have only one 1906, a portion of which I think I may rand --- more word, and that is to express in your name "I am well aware of how much I lay myself and my own our immense regret, at the loss of open to hostila oriticism-aye, even to our present Chairman, our host this evening. angry ridicule when I humbly assert (Applausos.) He is more than the Chairman: my belief in the possible invasion of he is the founder and inaugurator of this. He spoke of it an Bugland. But, as a military student. I Volunteer Reserve
new-bora child. Well, he ie profer humbly to err with such vory great a soldiers as Napoleon and Wellington upon father of the child-daughter and applease,) and I am sure that the rapid progress which such a question than to agros with the
the infant luas mado ao far is due to his per paliticans in office upon a matter that might be at no very distant date one of life and sonal popularity, keen interest and the amount. of energy he has thrown into the raising of the death to us as a nation." Those words may well make you pause. oorps. But the Reserve Association is not the Just think of it-England invaded! A piticous only justitution in this Colony, I am sorry to plight the thousands of young men who are un-Bay, which will miss Sir Henry May. I have trained will be in then running about and asking already borne witness in another place to what I what they could do to help, bogging, perhaps, think about his work in the Colony. I know him ordost to him, and I will 3d really an somebody to put in their bands mães which they so well that I know that to hear lihanself praised therefors spare him any more. But if there ara as I said many interests which will mica Inim, you know or if you do not know you will allow me to tell you that auder the common law of there are quite as many which will miss if England every man is liable to military service Lady May. (Prolonged applause.) All those
within the if called upon in case of emergerer. Yot institutions of clarity and help and thought how many of England's citizens take the for others which fall position effectively to respond to the call of Lady May. But it is not merely the number trouble to train themselves to be in of woman's work will miss the presence
It is because she is like the sun- always been a matter of surprise to me that with which Lady May in nasociated that has endeared I am sorry to say there are very for. It has of Institutions for the good of the Colony with the law as it is, young man won't recugnise their hor to aa all. have enlarged a little upon this subject because diffuses happiness in the world it illamines. It I want you, when you leave this room, to do your is because no cue las ever heard her say an un- duty-for that is all it is-ta their country. I light which gladdons everything it tonchos and best to obtain reornits for this Voluntoor Rosaryo. kind or ill-natured word of any one. There are
I ask I want you to try to denble your numbers and if the reasons why she has made us all feel the want you to bear in mind ray words, that it is SO you do that you will du a good day's work I better for her, prosenos, and why she will be the duty of every citizen to learn to defoud his you now drink to Sir Henry and Lady country in case he may be called upon to de so. As May and their family, wishing them every the musketry course anishes at the end of March work in Fiji. (Prolonged applause, followed by re:ards yourselves I hope you won't forget that happiness, prosperity and encoess in their new Mr. G. H. WAKEMAN, the now President, in to be enrolled as efficient. Gentlemen, I am very sorry that I have to hand over the Reserve a brief speech, thanked Sir Henry May on bofore I have had time to handle them at all. behalf of the members of the Association tendered to But it gives me great pleasure to hand the for hia hospitality and also Reserrs over to such an excellent successor, him their congratulations upon Your now president, Mr. Wakeman, is an old high honour his Majesty the Kiur had Volunteer Officer who has had a good deal recently conferred upon him. Mr. Wakeman to eulogised the services Sir Henry May had of experience, You also know him bo 0 first-class shot. You know what rendered in the formation of the Reserve, and, as great interest he has taken in the old the new President, be expressed the hope that Yelleer Reserve Association, and how hard every man would do his best to maintain the Sir HaNRY MAY acknowledged the kindly he has worked in the organisation of the present forse at a high state of officiency. (Applause.) hand over the Reserve to better custody, raforenees made to himself and his family
in the course of Reserve. I do not think, that I could and if I have done anything to help the Reserve along, I call upon you to show your "hich has paid he did not like take up Mr. Wakeman in every possible way and by to remember that the Reservo had developed making this Resorto a real live organisation →→ gratitude-if gratitude it deserves-by banking all the credit to himself. He would like them out of the old Association, whose-first President I ask you to drink to Mr. Sir Henry Berkeley(applausu)-who did a great deal to get it together. He would like them to remember also its first secretary, Mr. fighting stuff. Wakeman's health. Applause.)
His EXCELLENCY THE GOTEEBOR on rising Trenchard Davis-(applanse)-ho was of im (Applause.) That is just a third of the to speak was received with obeers. Ho said; wense assiste nos Tho socond secretary was It has been my pleasant duty on many occasions Mr. Wakeman and the third, Dr. Evan Jocca, a regular lemon for work. (Lanter whole, for we number at present 91 man. men who have served as Volunteer either in tions of various kinds, but I have no hesitation stag in a military uniform-and very they could not give him this Colony or in other parts of fue Empire. in saying that one of the pleusaatest has been the fine he looked (Laughter) He (Sir Hours) s uniform in the Reserve, but perhaps His They are all trained men. For the left arm and dinner we are having to-night, for it represents was sorry. leg we have 34 members of the Reserve the fulfilment of au idea-an ides the fruition Excellency, would consider the suggestion. Association, who, if they can do nothing of which our host of this evening and myself They might find a uniform for him yet. ledge the great help he had rasoived from the else, can at any rate shoot, and som, for the past two or three years have been (Laughter). Sir Houry also desired to acknow.
to achieve that is
committed. There was that regular fire-estar, of them can shoot very well indeed. There doing what we
to say to convert the old Hongkong Captain Branch. (Laughter and applause.) He believed Capt. Branch would like to see a into are only 11 men, I think, to be accounted for.
human head as a bull's-eye every time ho shot at a target. (Laughter.) Then thera Regarding nine of these, I am not in a position Volanteer Reserva Association to say, whether they have had any military genuine Volunteer
was Mr. R. E.. O. Bird, a very keo shot-
recognise training or not, as the records of their service have military not yet been rozeivel, and there are two men who have not had any military training whatever, defence
for the military authorities to accapt such a force as an item in the defence of the Colony. You, Sir, anggoston that there should be some sort of drill, and accordingly last summer, daring your abaance from the Colony on leave, with the help of the excellent committes I have had bakind me, we were able to give effect to your wishes. The result is that the Reserve is now an organised body or, at any rate, in a little time it will become so. The members LONDON, January 14th Reuter learns that Japan's aim in have sworn to rendor military service; they now undergo`s regular conres of musketry the negotiations proceeding with Great training they qualify in elementary, drill, and caunted as a military fores. (Applause.) Now, Britain and-other countries is to re-if they come officient they really can be healthy trunk. It consists of not less than 30 mon who have had the honour of wearing the aniform in the regular arthy, King's
great sum, it is true, on a two million dol- Place the present one-sided con.en. Sir, this newly-formed Rosorve has got a pretty not a mers paper Reserva, but a real good bit of
lar contract--but a sum of 10 per cent. on the payments made on the contract is to be retained until Tuch sum amounts to $25,000, after which payment is to be!
tional tariff by treaties of a more reciprocal character.
The new treaties will mainly follow on the lines of the old with, however,
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GUINNESS' STOUT made in full for the value of the work exe-
cuted. The further information has been the addition of a new special tariff in For the right arm and right leg we havo 26 since I came to the Colony to be present at funs and applause. They had seen him on the
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THE RUSSO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.
the Reserve which authorities would be able to
Ar a Rerious item in the just as kesa ne he is with the cricket ball
of this Colony. I shall not be and bat; then there was Mr LG, Bird, and
Mr. Gibbs, a mighty useful scont. Then there was
could not be accepted by the military authorities him to do a lot of good work for the R serve as an item in the defence of the Colony loss still. Last, but not least, he asked them to re- Bomber their Secretary, (Applause.) They had fores of men, however well they could shoot. was the keanest of the keen, mut he looked to
they could be moved about as a body of troops, and among their number those who had been members not as a rabble, and unless they were able to act en of Volunteer forces in all parts of the Empire. the word of command. To full these require. Mr. Jenkins had belonged to the Volunteer-force ments does not involve the goose-step or squid of Queenslan, and he had shown them what a drill, but only what anyone could learn by two bright eye could do looking down the sights of If a body of a rits. He (Sir Henry) wished he could shoot. or three hours of application. men sech sa the old Rifle Association refuses to as well. These men, had taken up with great make even that small sacrifice of time and troubla enthusiasm the idea which His Excellency the it becomes a mere sporting rifle club. Rifle Governor had inspired, and he thanked them most heartily for their cordial support and co clubs are admirable institutions, and I am in favour of founding as many of them operation. Continuing, Sir Henry said: I thank as possible, but a rifle club engaged in shooting your Excellency for your kind references to manner in which these referonues were receiv Volunteer Reserve. The membership of a
LONDON, January 14th. The Berlin "Tageblatt states that contract 850 per day The Government His Excellency Graf Rex, the German therefore have a reasonably tight hold on Envoy Extraordinary and Minister the contractor, and it seems to us that very | Plenipotentiary at Peking, is the most but who happen to be exceedingly good shots. So breaking any confidences when I say that Mr. Bearis, both good shots, and his old friend a half-yearly progress report which would probable candidate for the Ambassa- that we are fortunately very well off: This when Bir John French was bore he told me that Mr. Baker, of the Railway, and Mr. Dobbs, who
It has started on its Correspondents must forward their nestell the general public what it neede todor hip at Tokyo, rendered vacant by child-this newly-born Iteservois beginning musketry course. I hope that before the end to take its first steps. of the season all the members will complete that course. The other day we went so far as to take a small part in some operations out at Taipo, and I am told by the military critics that the duties assigned to the Reserve were quite satisfactorily performed. (Applause.) As far a I am aware we only suffered one casualty. That M. was when Mr. Keswick, waistaking Mr. Carter for an enemy by reason of his wearing a military. in the French Chamber of Deputies, it was only a flesh wound. (Laughter.) I was though it declares that the Russo-little put out at the time by the incident, but what was a fairly strenuous day, a veteran of of the intrigues to isolite Germany, the Reserve had been mistaken for one of German agreement marks the end when I came to reflect that towards the end of Captain Rose' sprightly and nimble footed The opinion has been expressed in Scouts I felt Aattered. (Laughter.) Gentlemen, are not going to be content with the child. We Paris that an attempt may now be suck is the Reserve at the present time. But we made to effect an Anglo-Franco-Ger- want that child to grow into a man. (Applause) We want that trunk to fill out is proportion: we man agreement regarding railways in. want, at least another 30 men who have worn the
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to whether he has had to withhold paymont because the work has not been progressing to his satisfaction; in short, whether there. has been delay of any kind and the easons for it. Had this been done in the case of
LONDON, January 14th. The German Press praises.
certain other public works their completion | Pichon's calm and reasonable speech looking sun-hat, promptly shot him. Fortunately for trophies is a very different thing from a Lady May, and the company for the cordial
might have been accelerated.
A list of the authorised architects of Hong- kong is published in the current issue of the Gazette.
A copy of an Order-in-Council prescribing new regulations for the 'prevention of collisions at BONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, DES Vœur ROAD C84, and rules relating to signals of distress, is
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His Excellency the Governor has given his
a
my
and sport You, gentlemen, kave gone far family her old father, with tears in his eyes. rifle club is not dependent upon any idea of ed. There is no doubt that I have got a real
home" One mean this Volunteer Reserve to be a business are stealing the sunshine out of beyond that you have shown that you said Do you know what you are doing-you propo ition. You have taken an oath to defend thing is certain I brought sunshine into my patriotism: men join it for their own pleasure good wife. When I took hor sway the lear
ever I feel down-hearted, as I do sometimes, I the Colony if occasion should arise. I sincerely own home when I brought her into it. Whon of as, but we never know when the call may just get her to sit opposite to me and the reffec- trust it will not arise in the lifetime of any one come, and therefore you have engaged to do your tion of her sunshine soon wakes me feel all duty if need be in defending the Colony. Now I right again. (Applause). Although I am going would put it to those hundred men who Sir Hoary away I hope to spend a short holiday here old us are in the Colony who have not joined someday. It will amuse me to look in on the
Dress. asent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty Asia Minor and Persia, on the basis of King's uniform in the regular Army. They the Reserve, how would they live to be told, if at Colonial Secretary and ase him up, to sie nedle
HONGKONG. JANUARY 16TH, 1911. Two or three questions have recently been asked in the Legislative Council concerning the new typhoon shelter which is in course of construction at Mongkotaui. The Hon. Mr. POLLOCK elicited the information a few
Pension Ordinanes, 1908.
RESTORING ORDER IN
in our midst in the Service or in civil employment in the Colony suy time this Colony found itself in a critical in papers and laugh at him (Laughter). To the King, to Ordination No. 1 of 1911-An
and children? It is not and hour what they have got to my. When tired these arma and legs I spoke of jast now to grow they would themselves have to be defended Conneil; to pay a call on the Sanitary Board Ordinance to amend the Widows and Orphans' partial internationalisation of the one want them all to join us. We also want sitnation, that, however well they could shoot, wander in and hear a debate in the Legislative
Bagdad Railway.
long and strong. I believe, Sir, there are in this with the women
the old Colony at least another 100 trained men. We position for any man who malls himself a man with that, I will go and shoot a few suipe, and
fake galing round want them to join us, and I ask everyone of you to to contemplate. (Applause) You members perhaps even throw my log across a pony And if I do come back, I want to If not let any such man know that if he does not join of the Reserve havo.undertaken to form part of sul
see the Volunteer Reserve 200 strong. there will be trouble-(laughter) or if you can the defense of this Colony and you have pledged race course. persuade him in any other way it will do just as yourselves to qualify for that purpose. In re-
The final toast was "The health of H.E. the well, (Langhter and opplause). We want all turn the Colony will provide you with rifles which I promise you there will be a row. (Laughter.) Governor," in proposing which Sir Henry said: untrained mon to join, too. I cannot under. you will be able to keep in your own quarters, and
We thank you very much, Sir, for the honour A message from Constantinople stand why so many untrained men in the ammunition for use on the rugs at the same weeks ago that the contract calls for the oat in a building used as a mat gedown at No. says that the Turkish troops are Colony won't join us. The organisation now, rate that the Volunteers get it. The fact that completion of the work in October, 1915, 2 Seng Hung Street, West Point.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Captain Clapham, E G.A., to be the military representative on the committee for the Wong-noi-chong and Queen's recreation Grounds, vice Lieutenant H. W. Grean, roaigued,
At
six o'clock on Saturday night fire broke
The
ARABIA.
LONDON, January 14th.
but when the Hon. Mr. Osnoang last week brigade were on the scene shortly after the gradually dispersing the Bedouins asked the Government to lay on the table alarm, and soon extinguished the fire, but not the Kerak country.
of the Council a half-yearly statement of before the stock in the godown was destroyed
Many friends will learn with regret of the French Convent, whither she had undergone death of Mrs H. Shires, which took place at the an operation four days previously, yesterday morning. The deceased lady identified herself with many good works in Kowloon and was a member of the choir of St Andrew's Church. The funeral takes place this afternoon at the Happy Valley at three o'clock. ̈
THE FRANCO-LIBERIAN TREATY.
in
LONDON, January 14th.
has The Franco-Liberian Treaty been signed.
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Sir, thanks to your sugestion, is fairly come-third of the Reserves are old soldiers
We have talked qualified by long service in alate interest in the Reserve. the young and able, and have the Reserve for almaudy those who have done their training and Volunteer oorps, half of them in this Colony, to-night of services to the Empire. But if say of us have rendered any services we must feel that. plate. We have got the Volunteer Corps for like myself, and that another third have you have done the Reserve in coming among us for those who are just a little too old gives mo conidence that the Reserve really
means business and something more than they are bat as grains of sand compared with. for the Volunteers-or think they
the services that you have rendered You I asked shooting for trophies or wearing a hand- Why won't these men join us? one the other day and he said: "I don't approve some uniform or other meretricious induce described yourself just now as
title (Applause), But there of volunteering because I believe in universal ment of that kind. You really do mean, soldier the work actually accomplished, and in such The premises were insured for $8,000.
military service, and the more volunteers you I believe, to make this oorps a Volunteer honourable form that the public way Be able to judge:
have the less likely you are to get that universal Reserve. (Applause.) I join very strong are other great servies that you have rendered. I told him plainly that I thought ly in the appeal which Sir Henry Way addressed You have added great areas to that part of the I remember whether the rate of progress is such as to
have the whole of the are one of our empire builders. that a rotten argument. (Laughter and Ap-to you to get all your friends to join, so map of the world which is coloured red: You insure completion by contrast date, a
when I travelled across the Selent in the Royal plause.) My opinion is that the more volunteers that you have the more strongly you will bring able-bodied men in the Colony either in rather grudging reply was given. While
home to each member of the community his our excellent Volantears or in the Yolun yacht Osborns in 1895 to receive at the bands revered memory the insignia of the C.M.G., consenting to lay on the table statements
The Great Northern liner Minnesota, with responsibility as a citizen, and then there will teer Reserve. Every man who is able to of her most gracions majesty Queen Victoria of the other (Applause). Sir Henry May has I noticed among my fellow passengers on officer containing the contract quantities and the
419 bags of 17. 8. mail for Manila, which was be no more talk about men standing ont bear a rifle ought to be in either the one or quantities of work executed for the half years
scheduled to arrive in Manila on the 16th of against training themselves for military servos.
aed officer was, and I was told it was Captain ending June 30th and December 31st, 1911
His Majesty the King has not been advised January, met with a serious accident before I know that there is a certain school of experts discussed the possibility of the invasion of drossel in a uniform which showed signs of this Frederick Lugard. His name was familior to me as the man who had brought Uganda under it was said that as the preparation of these statements will involve some cost and to exercise his power of disallowance with reaching Yokohama, and will be delayed at least at Home-they call themselves the "blua water England; but, however, that may be, I put it to having seen much service. I asked who the.
wa de not want anything more than a strong navy. Colony might have to look That is an opinion that I do not believe will hold little time to its own resources, and it is the flag. The uniform was characteristic of the It told an eloquent tale of unremitting trouble, and as it is doubtful whether they respect to Ordinance No. 30 of 1910, entitled twenty-four days at Nagasaki, where she is school"-and a certain class of politicians who you, that if we as a nation were enga
"An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding going for repairs, before proseeding on her will tell you that for the defence of the Empire in a risa with a Brst-class Power will convey much information to the general. Six million and forty-two thousand five hundred
We are informed that a new paper will make water. Military experts will tell you it is our business to see that those resources are the
(Cheers.) public, the question of continuing them and forty-three Doilers to the Public Service of
name chosen is O Democrata. The Republican worst that can happen--the invasion of Eng. pend on your Chairman, and we know that Mr. Gentlemen, I ask you to drink the health of Sir man who has the interests The toast was enthusiastically received, and beyond the last-named date will be depen the year 1911; Ordinance No. 31 of 1910, its appearance at Macao on Sunday next. The fallacy. Some people will tell you that the best that we can make them. Much will de toil, of hard work and good service to his country.
the Reserve vory mach
a brief acknowledgement by His Excellency dent on the renewed desire of Council for entitled An Ordinance to smond the Liquor newspaper Verdade, which was suppressed land- is an impossibility. Well, I have never Wakeman, who has accepted this very onerous Frederick Lugard with three times three. their submission. We do not know that Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1906," and by the Chief Justice while agting as Governor, yet met an eminent soldier who was of that way position-a position no less honourable than
and the appearance of a new exponent of Wellington, and two of the most eminent of there was anything more in Mr. OSBORNE's Ordinance No. 32 of 1910, entitled-"Au was permitted a week ago to reale pablationaf thinking. Napoleon did not think so, nor did operonsin
Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths democratic ideals is prompted by widespread soldiers of our army in recent years-Lord and did very much for the old Reserve brought a very pleasant and successful evening
resentment of the general tons of the Verdade, Roberts and Lord Wolseley-have both placed Association: I am sure that in him you will have to a close. mind when be asked for the information Ordinance, 1869,"
journey.
for
at heart
VERKI,