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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT. (HONGKONG.)
HE ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL THE
MEETING of the above Society will be held at 5.15 .. on WEDNESDAY, 16TH DECEMBER, 193, in Dr. D. J. Lewis' Orrick, Prince's Enilling
D. DAVIES.
Hon. Secretary
NOTI
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1925
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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
The GENERAL MEETING held on A NOVEMBER 20r the Shareholders of TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
POWER OF ATTORNEY dated the the SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISM DE GÉRANCH.DE LA or SEPTEMBER, 1925, and Made and Banque Industrixli Dr Chix bare decid Giron by CHIU SIT SAI to TONG WAIed to increase the Capital of the Company to BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE NAM Has Boom-REVOKED sad the Same in Fr. 20,000,000 mad to alter the Name to of No Further Use and Effect..
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Dated the 4th December, 1928.
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THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.
STRÉE SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MELTING OF SHAREHOLDERS is the above Company will be held at the Ufficio of the Company, Sr. Coxox's BUILDING, Chater Road, Vietor a. Hankang, on MON DAY, the lar DECEMBER, 1915, at 11.30 'CLOCK in the FoREsoos, for the purpose of
FORLOO
at Accounts sad the receiving beneral Managers for the Year Report of ended 30th Bartrazz, 1929, and electing a Consulting Committee and Aaditors.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 30th Drawers, 1925, until MONDAY, the 21st DECEMBER, 19:5, both days inclusive.
BEEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Manager Hongkong, Sit December, 1995,
BOOK-KEEPER-WANTED.
D'ARMADA & MASON. Bolicitors for Car Sen Sui.
IN H.B.M. CONSULAR COURT. ΑΜΟΥ.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
L THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE [7 ALLEN JULIUS DENNYS, LATE OF THE HONGKONG AND SHANGuat BANKING CORPORATION, AXOY.
NCourt
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the bas made. Ад Order Limiting the Time for Sending in Claims to er Against the aborg Estate to the FIFTEENTE DAY DECEMBER, 1995, Creditors and Claimants ara hereby Required to Send their Chim to the Undersigned. c/o the HoxAKONG & SHARQUAL BANKING CORPORATION, Axor, by the above Date
Dated this Twenth-sixth day of November
St. G. R. CLARK, Administrator. Hongkong, S0th November, 1923,
AN Expexiszced BOOK.KEEPER: Obi-198
Security Bond ness or Portaguase. NecessaryApplybox 1062, c/u Hongkong Daily Prese
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL
DECEMBER 77m, at 9.15PM..
SECOND
TOURNAMENT BEASON,
MAIN EVENT.
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OF
THE
STOKIA MOBRELL. ALE SEAMAN EWIN (10-Roden WettER WIGHT COSTER}
T
FINALS OF THE NOVICES COMPETITION.
AND Five Oran Six ROUND CONTENTS.
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HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL BALL
TO BE HELD ON
FRIDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY, 1996, THE Abors Date hae Now bee Fised for
the ANNUAL BALL
REEL PRACTICES wil fake place in the CITY BALL on FRIDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, and on TUESDAY, 215 FEBRUARY, From 5.30 r.x. to 7
and their
Arrangements will remain so already ins for Ball Tickets &r Members tructed for the Original Lnts anesthe HONORARY SECRETARY in Notified in Writing befcie THURSDAY, of any Changes on OT
18 FEBRUARY, 1926:
COMMERDE ET L'INDUSTRIE This Now Name does not imply any change. sh the Urganisation of the Company bat ase been adapted for the sole pragma of emphasis ing the Franco-Chinese character of the Institution.
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TO BE LET OR SOLD.. ULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW in FE CROW
For farther Particulars, Apply to:- DEACONS,
1, Des Voor Road, Central.
TO LET.
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TWO ROOMS, Tor FLOOR, QUEEN'S
BUILDING.
Apply HOLYOAK, MASSEY & CO., LTD. [2880
TO LET.
ON or MPACIOUS SUITE, of
or About MARCEL, 1996, WHOLE OFFICES in the Farci Bumising" ex VICTORIA BEIere," No. 5, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL (between- CHANTIARD Bark and MERCANTILE BANK),
Apply to BANQUE DE TINDOCHINE,
Chater Road
TO LET.
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INTIMATION
The St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, was then that Sir PAUL CHATER suggeste that the balance of the femorial fund, Honthly Hexienger mentions that there after meeting an expenditure of about will not be a Watchnight Service on New
ers renders a service quite impracticable,
THE SPIRIT OF not on the creation of the Cenotaph Year's Eve as the noise of Chinese crack-
THE SEAS.
From the great blue deep came forth the Empire, boundless and free. Across the wide waters of all the Seas unceasingly pass men and ships, binding more tightly
heritage. Not least amongst
these tics ia-
DEWAR'S
The Hongkong Male Voice Choir is to aasist at the second concert in aid of the St. John's Cathedral Fund on Wednesday The soloists will be Hrs,
The
which now stands in Statue Square, should be applied to the establishment oi a Nursing Home, on the higher levels of the Colony-to be the finest Nursing at 8 pm. Home in the Far East. This proposal was Minney, Mr. Li Cher Chi and Mr. II. E.
Christmas Carol Choir of St. unanimously approved by the Committee Gardiner. and subsequently endorsed at a meeting of subscribers to the Memorial Fund. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, have arrang- appealed to the public generally the more ed to tour the parish on two evenings in strongly when it became known that the Christmas week, starting about 8.15. The the common bonds of a noble former shareholders of the Peak Hospital proceeds will be divided equally between On Friday, December 11th says the had decided to wind up the company and Home and local charition close the hospital. The property was
E. JOSEPH who Monthly Messenger, Mrs. Lindsay is, purchased by Mr. J. very generously handed it over to the giving an "At Home" for ladies at Kow loon to meet the President and Secretary R. 11 Nursing Government to use us
of the Mothers' Union, Mrs. G. Home for such period as it wished. Duppy and Mrs. M. L. Noll, In announcing the acceptance of the
The funeral took place, with full offer at a meeting of the Legislative military rites at Happy Valley Cemetery Conneit Sir CD SEVERN remarked that
on Saturday morning of Sergeant P. if the Peak Hospital had been closed, O'Connor, R.A., of Lyman, who wAS the hospital neecommodation of the found dead in the grounds of Bowen Colony would have been very short; in Road Military Hospital on Thursday fact, we would have had a very difficult time providing for patients." Siz CLAUD,
It having been decided to postpone for a week the third dance of the season: who was then administering.the Gayern-
at the ment after suitably acknowledging arranged for Saturday next Josera's most philanthropic action, men- Craigengower, Cricket Club, an “extra tioned that when the Nursing Houc night was hold on Saturday. A very which is to be erected as part of the War enjoyable time was spent by a good dum- Memorial of this Colony is ready, it aber of dangers. proposed to hand back this property (0 Mr. Jose to deal with.as he wishes.":
CLODIOUS, BOLD
YOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND
particulars, apply to- World make Admirable Showroom. For fall.
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG AND CHINA GA Co.
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QOOKING at MOUTRIE'S BAL PUBLIC TODAY
GEN
PRICES-$5.02 $3.00 and $1.00%,
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Oning to the Resignation of Ma BITORIE, the Deten of Hox. SECRETARY will now be undertaken by the Undersigne
A. K. MACKENZIE,
A.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.
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c/o Messrs. HOLTOAK, MASSET & CO., LTD.,
Queen's Buikling..
TO LET,
LODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
INGS (Basement).
Apply.
SECRETARY. A B WATSON & Co., Lan.
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PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND ON SHARES FOR THE YEAR ENDING Cru JUNE 1925.
THE Board having declared a FINAL DIVIDEND cf 5% (Five Per Cent.), Free of Income Tax, for the Year ending 30th Josz, 1995 Holders of Bearer Shares and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of Registered Saares, will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 27 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares, to any of the following Banks-
THE HONGLONG AND SHANGHA: BANKING
CORPORATION. TER CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA
LIA IND GELNA
TRY BUSSO-ASIATIC BANK.
THE BANQUI BELAR POUR L'ETRANOZU. The Payments will be made in Dollars at the Buying Rate of Exchangs of the Day.
P. C. YOUNG,
General Manager, THE KAILAN MISING ADMINISTRATION.
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ART EXHIBITION"
of
IVORT JAPANESE OLD PRINTS,
'CARVINGS,' SCREENS, OLD SILK BROCADES, etc., etc.,
MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR, ALEXANDRA BUILDING, DES VITI BOAD,
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TEN DAYS ONLY..
Mr. K. HAYASHI of TOKYO will Exhibit Over 3,000 Frints by the Best-known Masters.
PRICES Hanging From 50 cents to $2,000 Fach.
Fine Embroidered Screens, Real Crystal
OFFICIAL NOTICE. ···
TO LET.
TWO Newly-constracted - EUROPEAN
DEWAR'S WHITE
LABEL
AND
"VICTORIA
OLD
VAT
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY.
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The Kirg.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGS A SHIP'S HOUSES, MAGAZINE GAP, MOTOR ROA.
NAME.
Thres Fata, Taren Large Rooms, each with, Kitchen, Servants' Quarters and Bath Room, Garage provided Immediate possessica. fitted with Flush System... Apply
SANG KEE New Bank Building. 2231
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK.
GEORGE MACDONALD YOUNG, of HONGEONS, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in consequence of Our Desire to conform with the Names of Similar Vessels owned by Us, I have applied to the BOARD or TRADE, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, "PENELOPE I" 1804,
the Ship P1418 in respect of of HONGKONG, Obesumber 151418 of Gross Tocnage 9.15 Tons, Register Tonnage 6.23 Tons, heratofore owned by JUEN SWIDE AND SUNS. LIMITED, 8, BIL-ITZE SQUARE, LONDON, EC. 3, and 1, CONNAUGHT ROAD VICTORIA, HONGKONG, for the fer- CESTRAL, mission to Change her Name, to "TAIKOO WO" and to have her Registered in the New
TH Name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by JOHN SWIRE AND SONS, LIMITED.
Any objections to the proposed Change of Name must be sent to the Registrar of Bhip ping at Hongkong within Boven Days from the Appearance of This Advertisement.
Dated at Hongkong this Third day of Dec;
(Signed)
ember, 1925
GEORGE MACDONALD YOUNG, O
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Attorney for Messrs. Jorn SwiRE & SONE, LTD.
TE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned bave received Intrus
¿tions of Bell-by
·PUBLIC AUCTION
ON.
TUESDAY, 1ST DECEMBER, 1925,
AZ
THE KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT. COMMENCING at 9.30 am,
Chains, Friest and Haori Coats, Will be on OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING View for 10 Days Only.
A Cordial Tavitation is Extended to All Lovers of Art.
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KOMOR & KOMOR,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA. BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTS,
& LONDON..
LIS OF LADING 183UED THROUGH BILLS OF
FOR BATAVIA PERSIAN GULT, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AN SOUTH AFRICAN FORTS.
HE Steamship
THE
"KASHMIR"
Captain B. H. StarNGER, O.B.E., B.NE CITY ing His Majesty' Mails, will be despatched from this Port on or about THURSDAY, 10 DECEMBER, 1925, Noo,-1
at
laking
Fastenables and Tes for Italy
Joe and Tos for Italy, no
STORES, Comprising
Table Linen, Implements, Berge, Flannel, de, Remnants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear (including Electro Piated. Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Faultry Feeding, &c. Terms of Sala-As DETAILED. IN ÚATALOGDEN,
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment. Auctioneers to the Admiralty, Hongkong, November 25th, 1925, [2911
THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
*(INCORPORATED IN BINGAPORE).
THE Company in prepared to act" us EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR or TRUSTEE and ATTORNEY OF AGENT and London (under Arrangement) will be ter Persoas having Interests in IMALAYA or
Bombay into the Mail Steamer desiring to acquire Interests there. transhipped at
direct to Marseilles and London, proceeding
Parcels will be recaired at this Office until Booklets and any further Information may 5 FAE the Day before Bailing. The contents and value of al packages must be declared,
For further Particulars, Apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
12941 orchong and December, 1925. Hosgkong
Arcatzt
ba obtained on Application to the SECRE, TARIES SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
&
!
SOLE AGENTS :-
night.
The Infantry Company, Scottish Com pany and the Mounted Infantry Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps participated in a field day at Fanling yesterday. A strong muster turned out and field fring practices and other train:
Our correspondent to-day tells us that no reasonable estimate can be made as regards the time the War Memorial Nursing Home will be completed. More over, he understands that the greater ing was carried out."
The St. John's Cathedral Foits au- part of the money collected has been expended already and that further worknounce with regret that the Cathedral has been suspended. Therefore he sug. Architect reports that St. Peter's Church gests that such money as is now avail. is in an unsafe condition. The council of the Church have recently sanctioned able for the War Memorial should be applied to the conversion of the Peak urgent repairs costing almost $2,000. An appeal is to be made immediately to raise Hospital into a permanent Nursing
this sum Home. We do not know what &gure in
S. WATSON in our correspondent's mind when he
CO., LTD.
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Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road:. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EO
SIBERIAN PRINCE" having arrived from the above Port on 2nd inst., Consignees of Carge ara hereby. informed that their Goods are being landed st their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown is
Kowloon, and atored at Limited, Commences risk and expense.
All braken, chafed, and damaged
in the Godowns, where the to be lined on Wednesday, 9th insta. will te at 10 a.m.
Gooda
All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized
The Daily Press.
THE PROJECTED WAR
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL:
It is notified in the current issue of the Government Gazette that from January" snys he understands that the greater part of the money collected" has been 1st, 1925, the adopted longitude of the Royal Observatory, Hongkong, will th expended; but we imagine he is thinking 36m. 41.258. East of Greenwich, in place only of the sum originally subscribed by of Th. 20m. 41.865, which observations of.. the community to the memorial fund the Bordeaux rythmic time-sigaals have The Government, in addition to making shown, to bed de
In addition
Henry C. Gollan, Chief Justice, has by Commission appointed Mr. E. L. Agassiz, Official Receiver, to be a Commissioner to administer oaths and take declarations, affirmations and attentions of honour in the Court, so long as he shall bold the office of the Officia! Receiver.
a gift of the site, which has an area of It is notified that His Honour Sir. about 12 acres, made a grant of $200,000 towards the cost of erecting the Home on condition that the community sub Hoxaxoxo, DzczxzR 7TH, 1825. scribed an equal amount.
to this an arrangement was made with the Trustees of the Sharp Estate, and subsequently sanctioned by the Chief Justice, whereby from January 1st, 1922, half the surplus income from the Gran- ville Sharp Estate, after providing for the maintenance of the Matilda Hospital, is to me appropriated yearly towards the erection and/or endowment of the Hong- kong War Memorial Nursing Home We gathered from the oficial statement that
a leading article last week we made some allusion to the Colony's hospital accommodation, present and prospective, in rebuttal of a charge that as a com- manity we pour out money with both hands for motor roads, while for hospitals,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods education and libraries our grants are ave left the Godowns, and all Goods
Aining undelivered after the 9th measured with "carefulness, which invites about $70,000 a year was expected from
to Bent
instant will be Cargo are hereby notified
Consignces of
that they must
signed by the Superinendent of Imports Exports, Hongkong, befor
before Bills of Lading can be countersigned,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be cruteraigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,
2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong...
No. 3165, Telephone Hongkong, 2nd December, 1995.. [29.9
cynicism."
We wonder what those who this source. The financial position when
Owing to interruption of the Chinese landlines beyond Tientain ordinary pri- vate telegrams for Mukden, Harbin and other places in Manchuria except Dalay are transmitted by mail from Tientsin. They are consequently subject to very beary delay and are accepted senders risk only. All celeza at the argent private telegrams for other places Dalny and Government telegrams and in Manchuria are transmitted, rid the Chefco-Daing cable.
D
have thoughts of this kind will think of Sir PAUL reported on it, now nearly three LATE GENERAL ALBUQUERQUE. the letter we print to-day from a reader years ago, was that "the contributions who is evidently well acquainted with promised (and in some cases paid) to
MEMORIAL SERVICE.
The, main.
A Requiem Mass was celebrated at the bis subject, and who states very bluntly gether with the estimated contributions Catholic Cathedral on Saturday morning that there is no necessity for the pro- from the Shary Estate, and interest, in merry and for the repose of the soul, of the late General Cerveira de Consul- jected War Memorial Nursing Home, and amount to 8000,000." Another $100,000 Albuquerque, father of the that even the new Kowloon Hospital is was required and Sir Pauy was confident General for Portugal in Hongkong, who
died in Lisbon last month. that it could be raised. If it was, it will altar was suitably draped in black for the likely to prove a "white elephant."
The initiation of the Nursing Home be seen that a million dollars is involved occasion and the catafalque, surrounded Nothing like by lighted tapers, was raised below the
steps of the Communion table. scheme as part of the Colony's War in this building scheme. Memorial is possibly for most people million dollars, of course, can possibly Rev. Fr. Banchio officiated and was have been already expended on the pro-assisted by the Rev. Fra Lachapelle and Man: The Catholic clergy was repre-. half-forgotten history. It is nearly three jeet which has not a inced beyond the muted on the Rev. Fr. 6. Spads, pro- years since any official statement was stage of site preparanon. Whether it is Vicar Apostolic in Hongkong, the Rev. J. made on the subject, and it might be possible or not, at this late date, for the Noval, procurator of the Spanish Dominica's Mission, and the seminarists. Rev. Fr. Riganti presided at the organ having arrived from the above parts, useful, therefore, if we recall a few of Committee and all others concerned,
solemn music for the occasion. Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby the main facts. The Nursing Home as reconsider the project on the lines sug and the full Cathedral choir rendered the informed that all Goods are being landed
"GLEN LINE LIMITED." NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM VI POETS,
THE
THE Motor Vessel
*GLENTARA
at their risk into the hazardous
to
There were no invitations issued for the Benhor A Cerveira de Albuquerque "c memorial service; but personal friends of Castro, representatives of the various age- tions of the community were seen among mourners the
extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkot part of the Colony's War Memorial was tested by our correspondent we do not and Kowloon Wharf and flodowa Co, Ltd, in the nature of an after thought Origin. at present know, but the gloomy fore- wharyen, Delivery may ally it was intended, and decided in bodings in the letter regarding the scheid whence and/or from the be obtain cleared, by the
Goods be subject to Henta
the 11th Dec, 1925, public meeting, that the Colony's War must give us all much food for reflection,
and call at feast for some reassuring the congregation present. As chief Noos, will All broken, chaled and Packages Memorial should he amalgamated" in its public statement from the Committee if are to be left in the Godowes where they will major part,"" with a project launched atch can be given.
the presence of Consigneer 时 be examined in
At
be
for Civilians and Naval and Military
It is notified that the name of The Asia presented on the Special Form provided, sad nien 1 year later it was announced Commercial Development Company, Ltd, must also be submitted within 30 days
that the Noval and Military authorities has been struck off the Register.
1625, 3. God, aid olas, on 10th Dec, the end of 1020 for 'n new Y.M.CA. Club
as 10 m. Claims against Steamer
including these for Cargo short delivered must
是
arrival otherwise they will not be roognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected by us any case whatever.
will be countersigned by JARDINE
Agenta Hongkong, 4th December, 1925,
in
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3st CHARTERED BANK Channzas | ÷ Bills of LadingATHESON & Co.; Lry
11:29
were unable to come to any satisfactory second annual meeting of the agreement as to the future control and Union Church, Kowloon, is to be held management of the projected Club, and on Friday, and an interesting meeting is the scheme was therefore dropped. It expected.
the Portuguese Consul-General was present, accompanied by Mme, and Mlle. Albuquerque The Officers and the wife, and daughter of the Commander of the Patria, the Portuguese gunboat in port, formed part of the congregation.
After Maas, the Absolution was pro nounced by Fr. Banchio tollowed by the blessing of the catufalque. At the con- clusion of the impressive ceremony, Ben- bar Albuquerque, who was visibly affect ed, and Mrs. and Miss Albuquerque re- cerved the expressions of sympathy from their friends among the congregation.