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FATHER AUGUSTIN.
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The Rev. Father Augustin, Plac-
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
NEW RULES ADOPTED.
A LONG DISCUSSION.
PRESENTATION TO REY, J KIRK MACONACHIE.
ones,
While one member was in favour
To those who may have held such vague and inaccurate ideas aboutzek died on Wednesday night at
the French Hospital, India, it will come rather an a
Born at Bithow (Poland) on the shock to read what the MAHARAJAH glat ef August. 1874, he completed OF PATIALA has to say about coming his studies in Italy, where he' political changes in that country. I joined the Milan Foreign Mission "British India and the Indian Society. Arriving in the Colony in
The forty-seventh annual general States are two entirely different 1598, he was for 20 years Rector entities, and will always remain of St. Joseph's Church, Garden Meeting of the Hong Kong St. so!" declares the ruler of Patiala, Road, and Chaplain to the Forces. Andrew's Society, held at the City Hall yesterday evening, was pro- He was beloved by his Congrega-lenged by a very lengthy discussion gion, and, very popular on account
over the adoption of the new rules of his forceful preaching and of drawn to replace the old enges of native rulers un political the great interest he always-tock affairs affecting India. Two-aths for his flock.
which, it was stated, had been He showed great drafted as far back as. 1800. of that country is included in zeal for the upkeep of his church, native States governed by ruling which he provided with an up-to of the old rules, others wanted the chiefs. Some of these territories date organ, stained glass windows,
new ones to be adopted subject to are absurdly small-no larger than perfect choir, and many other alterations. The matter was gone decorations, his ambition being to into rate by rule and each was a City man's estate in the country.
And bis parishioners generoua'y alterations. many of the smaller European counresponded to his appeals for the tries. Of the 320 million people in India, a very large proportion are subjects of the 700 rulers who control two-fifths of the continent. ;| Consequently, when spokesmen of these, Indian Princes declare that in no circumstances will they bow to the role of "mobocracy."—an un- complimentary reference to the approach of constitutional govern ment in India-it is clear that there is no enthusiasm among some of the native rulers for what are be
The speaker went on to eulogise the good work done for St. An drew's Society by Mr. Maconachie during the time that he had been associated with them. Mr. Macona- chie, he said, had always helped the Society with heart and soul, and he felt sure they would all miss him. They would greatly miss Mr. Maconachie's inimitable, dia- plays of Scottish humour.
Turning to Mr. Maconachie, Mr. Bonnar said that members of the St. Andrew's "Society could not allow him to go away without show-' ing their esteem and affection in a practical manner and they would therefore take this opportunity of usking Mr. Maconachie
to take away with him a souvenir to remind him of his brother Scotsmen in Hong Kong.
Placing the souvenir in the hands speaking with much feeling said of Mr. Maconachie, Mr. Bonnar
that it way. the fervent prayer of members of St. Andrew's that Mr.. and Mrs. Maconachie would enjoy more of happiness in
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BRITISH INDIA AND THE INDIAN STATES.
lieved to be coming great reforms in the government of India.
It would be a task of extreme difficulty to bring about effective co-operation between that section of India' which some day will enjoy
Home Rule," and that which re- mains as it is today-free and independent, acknowledging, no loyalty or attachment save to the Crown, Already the peoples of | some independent States are urging upon the British authorities that it should be an essential part of any re-arrangement of relations between the native. Princes and the Government of India that those States which have not fallen into fine with popular reforms carried out in British India should be com-
purpose.
Many of them became close per sonal friends, especially members of H.M. Forces and of the local Police and several kèpt up uninter- rupted correspondence with him for years after they had left the Colony.' All will feel his loss keenly.
The late Father was for many years Professor in the Mission Chinese priests of the Vicariate seminary and practically all the have been his pupils.
He was reccatly transferred to be Rector of St. Margaret's Church, Happy Valley, and there he showed his sterling quality in improving the services at that church and providing it with a beautiful crgan. He leaves at home a brother and his aged mother, 3 years old, for whom much sympathy will be felt,
that the departing member would always have a kindly thought for
In the absence of Mr. D. Temple ton and Mr. A. K. Henderson, pre-members of the Society. sident and vice-president respective ly of the Society, Mr. J. W. c. Bonnar took the chair. He was supported by Messrs. D. Gow, K.
In a few, well-chosen words. Mr. Matonachie said that he really did nat kaow how to thank them. One thing he was conscious of and that was a great blank was coming into his life: .
Grieg, P. Tod, B. Wylie, R.
He could not say that he had Sutherland, R. M. Dyer, A. Ritchie been a member of the Society dur and E. M. Bryden.
Chairman Reviews The Year. Addressing the meeting, the chair- man said:
ing all the time he was here. He remembered that during his first. year out here, he never heard of the Society. Then Mr. James Walker said to him that his not being ment War Loan were realized, and Society would be misunderstood by Our holdings in Straits Settle a member of the St. Andrew's the proceeds amounting to 87.989.74 all. (Laughter.) Then he at once plus $2,000.26 from current C- joined up and had thoroughly en count, were transferred to a Fix-joyed himself. In conclusion he ed Deposit for $10,000. This said, "You are all too kind and amount invested in
Hong do me too much hnour. I thank Kong Government 6 per 'cent. you."
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Public Works Loan.
St. Andrew's Day.
J. R. M. Smith Scholarship Re- venue and Expenditure: The sum The question was also raised as to how St. Andrew's Day should celebrated next year. Mr. Sutherland proposed that there
of $717 has been transferred from the Society's current amount to a
be
Savings Bank account in the above should be a ball. This was second-
'mane.
THE FUNERAL, Boarders and students of St.
This sum represents the accrueded by Mr." Dyer, and was carried Joseph's College, the St. Louis Industrial School,
and interest on 2300 5 per cent. War unanimously. orphans students of the Italian and French Loan since the inception of the
New Oucers. Convents with Sisters of these and Fund, less amounts paid out to the other institutions were in the long winners of the Scholarships. procession.
Macnamara, H. Dizon, I.S.O., G.
The Annual Ball was held in the
City Hall, on Wednesday, Nove ber 30th, and Robert Burns' Birth day was celebrated at the Voluz tee Headquarters.
The following officers were elected:
President:
Mr. C. Gordon Mackie, Proposed by Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar and second by Mr. R. M. Dyer.
Vice-President: Mr. A. H. Fer- guson. Proposed by Mr. K. E. Greig and seconded by Mr. B. Wylie.
Hon.-Treasurer: MW. R. P Moodie. Proposed by Mr. D. Gow and seconded by Mr. . S. Morri
son.
Hon. Sreretary: Mr. E. M. Bry-
den. Proposed hy Mr. C. Gordon Mackie and seconded by Mr." P.
Tod.
Committee: Messrs. C. I. Cooke,
General Account: The Balance Following the coffin were the at Credit of the Society now stands Right Rev. Bishop Valtorta, the at 91.29.97 to which must be add. Very Rev. Father. Spada, Rev. the sum of 810,000 invested in Fathers Noval, Souvey, Byrne, S... per cent. Hong Kong Government Gallagher, S.J., Joy, Situ, Fathers Public Works Loan, whilst £500 in of the Maryknoll Mission, and the per cent. War Loan 1020/1947 Director and staff of St. Joseph's is held for account of the late College. Among others present J. R. M. Smith Scholarship Fund. were Monn. Dufaure de la Prade The sum of $1,003,07 was expend French Consul), Comdr. S. Cared during the year in assisting dis rara (Consul-General for Italy), tressed Scotsmen. Lieut. R. Q. F. Johnstone (repre senting the General Officer Com manting the Forces), Cher. J. 31. Aives. Dr. F. Bunje, Messrs. H. C. P de Martin, A. A. Alves, P. M.
The late J. R. M. Smith Scholar- ship was won this year by Elizabeth D. Gow, K. E. Greig, D. Harvey. N. da Silva, and J. M. Noronha.
There were a large number of Lee McCubbin and the amount of. S. Morrison, A. L. Shields, P.
Tod, and B. Wylie. floral tributes. One was inscribed 9117.33 appears under disburse
To dear Augustin from his Oldments. Mather, Others were from the Your Committee deeply regret to G.O.C., South China Command, record the deaths of Messrs. J. G. By an odd coincidence, on the
day that the British War Office de Chinese Catholic Young Men's Garraway, D. G. Gerrard,
Seventy-nine new members were cided to issue bushies to the artil- Society, St. Joseph's Church Altar, Beys. St. Margaret's Church Altar enrolled during the year whilst 1lery and shakos to the line the were made life members and sub-
Board of the Admiralty ordered an scriptions collected amounted to important alteration in the design 31,874.00. The Committee would of nuval sleeve and cap badges. in bringing forward new namespecial notice that the design of again invite the aid of all Members The new feet orders contain All Scots in the Colony should the crown embodied in certain make it their duty to become mem-badges of rating and distinction. bers of the Society.
and in cap badges has been alter- The accounts have been auditeded. The new crown will approxi by Mr. E. D. Black to whom our thanks are due.
and one Chinese case of enteric were One Filipino case of diphtheria,
reported on Wednesday.
The Garrison School Swimming Sports will take place at the V.R.C. swimming pool on October 8th com- mencing at 10.30 am.
The business of N. Lazarus, the
end of October to the Ho Hong optician, is being removed at the Bank Building, Queen's Road al- most opposite the firm's present premises. The removal is made necessary by the improvements and side of Queen's Road. re-building planned on the south
H
mate more closely to the Tudor crown, which is used for all other The New Rules.
purposes state. A welcome sign After the report and accounts of the new spirit of economy at the Mr. Bonnar and seconded by Mr. pouncement that supplies of the had been proposed for adoption by Admiralty is revealed in the an- Logan, the Chairman said that the existing pattern will continue to be. new rules for the Society had been issued to the navy until stocks are circulated to members. They were exhausted. In the spacious days formulated in order to bring the of the war the existing stock”” *% constitution of the Society more would have been quietly dumped. ap-to-date. He moved that they should be adopted.
The British Admiralty have come
It is expected that the authority to the conclusion that the promise sued, the principle speakers being adopt the shake and busby in place Considerable discussions then en- for British military officers, to of "advancement in due course Messrs. J Russell, D. L Meof the helmet will be promulgated
Whirter and J. Ralston.
Housspelled to do so. Some Indians, and these men of the educated classes. Lane, declare that the Rulers of the various independent States are not marching with the times, but are Tess, still thinking in terms of the 15th ccatury or even earlier. Only the pressure of public opinion would make them abandon this attitude and get in line with the modern Bers. trend of progressive thought. In regard to the fears expressed by some Princess to the effect upon SPEAKING in London this week, on their constitutional rights of the the eve of his return to India, Sir establishment of an Iridian Com JOHN SIMON referred to the work monwealth, it is declared by of the Royal Commission which. Indian advocates of political re- under his chairmanship, is inves- form that such fears are quite un tigating ways and means of carry-founded. If, it is asked, the Princes ing out important political and up to now hare borne the auto- social reforms. Sir JOHN spoke cratic rule of foreigners, why need of the immense responsibility of they fight shy of an Indian demo- Parliament to the peoples of India. cracy composed of men of their own and said it was the duty of the religion and race, and who had Commission to bring bome to the declared their firm resolve to stand British people the realities of the by existing treaties 1
creates misunderstanding and dis- Indian problem. Meanwhile, the
Not all the native Princes, how appointment, and therefore it is to
by an Army Order in about six The Chairman, Mr. Bonnar, how months time. It will not be made MAHARAJSH OF PATIALA has given ever, take the emphatic view express be deleted from the official ever, piloted the new rules to
compulsory for officers to adop; the an interview to Reuter which will ed" by the MAHARAJAH OF PATIALA category. It is, perhaps, nct unsafe anchorage, and got them all
new headdress, and Berviceable natural that when a lower-deck passed with only one alteration. helmets may be worn out. The coat | bring home to those British people The rulers of several of the most rating knows he has been recom
Which Newspaper?
will be a personal charge. The who read
on it carefully another important States-including Mysore, mended account of merit or
colour of the cloth of the shako Coming to the rule relating to aspect of the realities of the Baroda and Travancore-have de ability he should anticipate some
Bort of privileged treatment. In advertising the General Meeting in will be green for rifle and light Indian problem-and one which is finitely refused to support the point of fact such recommendation local
Ralston infantry regiments where desired newspapers, Mr. not generally recognised.
movement now being headed by the simply brings him on to the ad-pointed out that the rule said that and blue for other infantry units vancement roster to await his turn, such advertisement was to be in-and departinental corps. The ball ruler of Patials to press the claims and the trouble is that the system rerted in the Daily Press and or tuft at the front of the shako of the Princes upon the British results in so many recommenda- Uhine Mail "only, and that that will probably be green and white authorities.
rale had become ultra vires because and blue and white, but regimental The rulers of these tiene that the individual turn is
a long time in coming. Still, it is he had seen an advertisement of the colours and tradition may cause naturally most concerns the noble States are rather disposed calmly better to make this perfectly clear mesting in the South China Morn-variation in any universal pattern. МАИЛАГАН. He knows that the to await further developments of than to leave a number of men
The details are yet to be settled ing Post. Hindus and Mohammedans the political situation, confident darkly suspicious that somebody The Chairman replied that the with regard to ornaments, and it that the British Government would must be working against them and word "only" was not included in may be possible to use the helmet always quarrelling; he knows that be no party to any arrangement keeping them back.
either the new or the old rules plate badge, on the ahako and so SERVICE" TO 'READERS.
British efforts to keep the peace Princes whose generous loyalty to which would bring injustice upon
All it meant was that the Society ave the cost of new badge plates should advertise in not less than being struck. The point is not yet between bitter religious rivalries the Empire is a matter of history.
settled, as the large helmet plate, KONG DAILY
two newspapers, *
varied with the different regimental PRESS, LTD., and the HONG has been a thankless job; he knows Sir JOHN SIMON pat the position
Tribute To Mr. Maconachie. KONG" WEEKLY PRESS, through
very tersely when he said that the
badges, may_not__be_artistically their London Office, at 21, BEIDE Lanz,
that there is a popular slogan Indian question, in the years now Yesterday's weather report, fore-
At the conclusion of the meeting, suitable for wear on the shako, FLEET STREET, EC. 4., are prepared to
Home Rule for India and he coming. is likely to become the cast and remarks, issued by the Mr. Bonnar took the opportunity Weight will be a consideration, as give Subscribers and Visitors advice
of all casc's regarding
in which Royal Observatory at 4.55 p.m., o welcoming all new members. the shako is to be lighter than the Hranid that it was a pleasure to helmet, but with an adequate, sur motoring facilities, suitable shopping undertaken to carry out certain im- freedom. Sir JOHN, of course, had The anti-cyclone is moving into welcome new members but it was peak to it. The number of regi- 36 centras, atd.
the If, when at home, they will call or portant political reforms.-There is a mind telations between India the Pacific. A depression is in a great regret to have to say good-mental officers affected by
and Great Britain, but from whatdicated to the East, of the Balin bye to old ones. Next week they charge will be, roughly, 5,550, as telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmoat assistance and the
a vague but general ides, too, that some of the native Princes have tang Channel. It may develop would have to say 'farewell to ones large proportion already have the of their members who had made a ahako, bushy, bearekin, bonnet, or latest available information on all sub- in India there are certain persoas been telling the Press, it appears into & typhoon..
that the very some problem will Locat Forecast:-NE. winds, mark in the Colony. He referred fusilier cap and will not have to jools-of-enquiry will be placed at their
atise within India itself.
to the Row J. Kick Maconachie Ladopt the new patterns... known as native Princes
fresh, the disposal
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