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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1929.
KING'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
BRILLIANT INVESTITURE SCENE IN UNIVERSITY
GREAT HALL.
OVER THREE HUNDRED GUESTS.
The Great Hall of Hong Kong University was the scene of a brilliant spectacle yesterday on the ccension of the investiture, by His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) of three gentlemen who received honours in the last King's Birthday Foncurs List, A fourth gentleman-Mr. Cheng Cheuk Hin-WILS -clay to have been invested, but was unfortaiately unable to`at- tend owing to illness. Those invested were Mr. Li Yau Tsun. C.B.E., Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O., 0.5.E., and Mr. D. Julvan, 1.8.0.
DISTINGUISHED GATHERING: You served in the 11th Lancashire Fusiliers and rose to the rank of
DETECTIVE FACES SERIOUS CHARGE.
ALLEGED TO HAVE DEMANDED A BRIBE,
-CONFLICTING STORIES.
Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton xes. terday, a Chinese detective, was charged with misconduct as a con- stable by demanding a bride.
Mr. P. C. E. Rendall, of Messrs. Russ & Co.. represented the de- fendant.
Evidence was given by a hawker who stated that he was stopped by the defendant while hawking handkerchiefs in First Street. The The Great Hall of the University Lieutenant-Colonel in June, 1910. accused asked witness whether he was set out with small tables and Subsequently you were transferred had a license. This was produced ten was served after the ceremony. to the Queen's Regiment until de but accused, after examining it. A large table was arranged near, mobilisation. You were awarded ördered witness to accompany him the dais for His Excellency and the Distinguished Service Order into No. 7 Police Station. Lady Clementi, the recipients nf 1916 and you were mentioned in On the way to the Station, the the honours, and members of the despatches in 1917. When the war Government with their wives. The was over, you returned to Hong Kong, and on the 20th March, 1920, seene, with the ladies in their you were appointed Commandant of best despite the rain, the gentle the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence men in formal afternoon dress, and Corps. Since then the interest you have taken in the welfare of the. many Army and Navy Officers de Corps has never flagged, and you corated with rows of medals, was have devoted yourself and your brilliant and attractive, for the leisure generously and wholeheart
edly to your self-imposed task. I Hall easily Accommodated the
am glad to see in the decoration, guests and there was no crowding now given you, His Majesty's recog
nition both of your own work and of the tables.
of the patriotic services of the Corps which you command.
When all the guests were assem bled in the Great Hall His Excel- lency and Lady Clementi; accom- panied by His Honour Sir Henry Golian, K.C., C.B.E., and Captain Shillite, A.D.C., took up their places in the front of the dais, and the band played the first six bars of the National Anthem.
MR. JULYAN, 1.5.0. The third procession, that of Mr. Julyan, I.S.O., was led by Capt. Whyte, R. Mr. Julyan being sup ported by Mr. Reed 1.5.0, and. Mr. Dixon, 6.0, the same form) alities being observed.
To Mr. Julyan, H.E. the Governor said:-
detective took his man to a side street and asked him if he under- stood bis hints. The hawker asked what that meant, and the detetive stated that he wanted a dollar. The hawker having no money on him failed to furnish the dollar, where- upon the detective went away with the man's license in his possession.
The hawker then went to No. 7 Police Station to lolge g complaint and was able to get another man' to substantiate his story. A search was made for the accused, who on being located took the officer to a permanent hawker's stall, where the complainant's license was found.
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Défendant's Version.
The defendant in the witness-box stated that he had never demanded any money from the complainant. Complainant and, two others were hawking handkerchiefs and he asked one of the assistants to produce his license, but this was not forth- coming, the man producing com- plainant's license. He wanted to arrest the men, but they made off routine, and I found it a pleasure | leaving the license in the detective's to work with you. Your service in hands. He then took the license Hong Kong began as long ago as to a hawker's stall in the hope that 1888 when you were a writer in His; Majesty's Naval Yard,
MR. LI YAU TSUN, C.B.E.
The King has appointed you to be a Companion of the Imperial Service The first procession, that of Mr. Order, and I am very glad that it Li Yau Tsun, C.R.E., then moved has fallen to me to invest you with to the front of the dais and stopped the insignia of that Order, Because about five yards from it. This pro- I well remember the days in 1001 cassion was led by Capt., Whyte, and 1002 when you were deting First R.E., Mr. Li Yau Tsur, C.B.E., Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's being supported by the Hon. Mr. Office and I was acting as Assistant H. T. Creasy, C.B... and the Hon. Colonial Secretary. We were close. Sir J. H. Kemp, K.C., C.B.E. They associated then in the daily office Chief Justice (Sir Henry, Gollan, K.C., C.B.E.) then received a copy of the warrant from Capt. Shillitoe, A.D.C., read it aloud, and return ed it to the A.D.C. The Hon. Dr. The Scen Wan then read a Chinese transiation of the warrant.
His Excellency addressed Mr. Li Yau Tsun as follows, his speech being read afterwards in Chinese by the Hon Dr. Too--
It gives me very great pleasure, on behalf of His Majesty the King, to invest you with the insignia of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. You have now resided in Hong Kong for more than fifty years and your re- cord of public service in this Colony is most distinguished. You Gret became a member of the Tung Wah Hospital Committee in 1897, and you have been a member of its Advisory Board since 1906. You were one of
have been on several occasions
Chairman of the Chinese General
Chamber of Commerce,
You are a citizen of whom any country might well be proud, and you hold a very high place in the estimation of all residents in Hong
the complainant and his fokie would claim it, when he would be able to arrest them.
From 1891 to 1994 you were Chief Clerk in His Majesty's Ordnance Department, and since then, with the year's interval of work in the The man who corroborated com Colonial Secretary's Office to which plainant's story was one of the com- I have referred, you have been con- tinuously employed in the Public plainant's fokis and police records Works Department, where since showed that he was a licensed 1913 you have been the Senior hawker. Clerk. Both on private and public grounds I congratulate you on His Majesty's recognition of your work Your service has been long, faithful and meritorious.
MR. CHENG CHEUK HIN, 1.5.0.
His Worship asked the detective why a licensed hawker should pro- duce another man's license when challenged if he had one of his own. Defendant replied that what he described was what actually took place.
for this morning. In the course of His Worship reserved bis decision the case, it was stated that no officer of the Police, unless specially in- structed to do so, had any right effecting an arrest. to retain a hawker's license without
ON THE DAIS.
When Mr. Julyan and his support- the principal founders of the Kwongers had taken up their positions on Wah Hospital. You have been a the dais. His Excellency addressed member of the District Watch Com the audience with regard to Mr. mittee since 1014, a member of the
Cheng Cheuk Hin, snying- l'ermanent Board of Directors of the Io Leung Kuk since 1612, and Cheuk Hin, Higher Grade Clerk of The King has appointed Mr. Cheng of the Chinese Public Dispensaries the Public Works Department, to Committee since its inception. You be a Companion of the Imperial Service Order. I very much regret that Mr. Cheng's state of health here this afternoon and, in view of prevents him from being present his medical adviser's report, I pre-
The following ladies and gentle- men were on the dais:-Eis Ex- use to invest him privately and tot vellency and Lady Clementi, Mr. Your advice is universally Order. I desire, however, to avail Creasy, Mr. Li Yau Tsun, Hon. publicly with the Insignia of the Reed, Kong. respected, and the Hong Kong myself of this opportunity to Sir J. H. Kemp, Hoa. Dr. S. W. Government has never had a more gratulate Mr. Cheung Cheuk in TBQ, Sir H. Golian. Major Willson, loyal or more active servant. "
Capt. Whyte handed the insignia publicly on this recognition of his Lieut. Col. Bird, Mr. Manners, Mr.
services. The Imperial Service of Commander of the Order of the Order consists of the Sovereign, the Julyan, Mr. Dixon, Miss Brown, Col. British Empire to His Excellencs Prince of Wales and Ruch Com Stewart, Hon. Mr. Braga, Hon. Dr. Young, Capt. Wake Walker, Col. who invested Mr. Li Yau Tsun and shook him by the hand. Mr. Li anions as the Sovereign appoints. Kotewall, Hor. Comdr. bola, Hon. Yau Tsun and his supporters the Only members of the administrative Mr. King, Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow,
or clerical branches of His Majesty's Hon. Mr.
took up their positions on the dais.
LIEUT. COL. L. G. BIRD,
D.S.O., O.B.E.'..
the Hon Mr. H T
Breen, Hon. -Mr.
Civil Services are eligible for com Southorn, Commodore Hill, Col. panionship. It is ordained that the Huskind, Cal., Brownrigg, Hon. number of Conpanions shall not ex-
ceed 425, of whom 250 shall belong Mr. North, Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock, to the Home Civil Service and 175 Hon. Mr. Shenton, H.H. Mr. J. R. to the Civil Services of British Wood, Hon. Dr. Wellington, Hon. Colonies and Protectornies..
Mr. Hynes, Hon. Mr. Beith, Col
Lieut. Colonel L. G. Bird. D.S.O.. O.B.E., was the next to be invested. He was supported by Mr. C. M. The precedence of Companions of Skinner. Col. Bostock, Rev. Well's, Manners, O.B.E. and Major Will the Imperial Service Order is next Mr. Duncan, Mr. Hunt, Capt. Wer son, O.B.E.. and the procession was to, and immediately after, Cemnicke, Capt. Frith, Mr. Sutherland, led by Capt. Perfect, K.O.S.B.panions of the Distinguished Service Major Campbell, Major Lucas, Mr. Exactly the same procedure was Order. Therefore, His Majesty the Ho Kom Tong, Mr. Alabaster, Mr. gone through as in the case of Mr. King, in appointing Mr. Cheng to Holmes, Rev, Parisotti, Lieut.-Col. Li Yau Tean, except that the war- be Companion of the Imperial Robertson, Mr. Jenkin, Comdr. rant and address were not translat Service Order, has admitted him to Parsons, Lieut.-Col. Wyatt, Major ed into Chinese.
a small and honourable body of Dayle, Major Hutson, Major Robert- civil servante, of which he is himself son, Mr. Cock, Capt. Dunbar, and the head.
Lieut. Marks.
Turning to Colonel Bird, Sir Cecil
Brid:-
It gives me very great pleasure, Mr: Cheng has well earned this on behalf of His Majesty the King, distinction by long and faithful ser-
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Band Programme.
The Band of the 2nd Battalion
to invest you with the insignia of vice to the Hong Kong Government the King's Own Scottish Borderers Officer in the Military Division of since he first became an interpreter.
the Most Excellent Order of the to the Police Department in 1898. played during tea, the programme British Empire. Besides holding an He has served not only in the Police of music being: honoured position in the business Department, but also in the Sanitary community of this Colony, you have Department, the Post Office and the for many years been an active mem- Public Works Department, and his ber of the Hong Kong Volunteer work has been meritorious through- Defence Corps, which you now com- out.
March of the Peers from
Jolanthe
Sullivan. Overture: Morning, noon and
Suppe night "Two Bavarian Dantes.....Elgar. mand. You joined the Hong Kongi The band then played the National Selection: Gems of Sullivan
pärr. Godfrey. Volunteer Reserves in 1909, receiv Anthem following which His Execi-
ing the rank of Captain and Ad leney and Lady Clementi proceeded Idyl: "The Butterfly"...Bendix. jutant in 1914. Then came the to the body of the Great Hall where Introduction Act III.: GFEXT WAY," and in Detember,
16, OUATER ROAD.
you volunteered for war service.
OPRAVENTRAŬchangamkami (Continued in neat Column). Reminiscenes of Tosti...prr. Fougher.
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GEOICE OLSEN AND HIS Musan No. 21961, 10-inch
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Bye and Bye Sweetheart-Waltz With Vocal Refrain My Time is Your Time--Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain
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