EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A.work and matters of finance, but so
BANQUET.
TRIBUTĖS TENDERED TO MR. AND MRS. HUNT.
PLEASANT FUNCTION HELD
ON EVE OF SAILING.
far as the Association was concern- ed, that abjective stood as true to-day as it did on that. Sunday afternoon when George Williams. confided his idea to a pal while crossing Blackfriars Bridge.
TheT.M.C.A.. continued Mr. Hunt, was Association for the extension Christ's Kingdom
of Amongst young men, Looking back on his work during the past five years on the eve of his impending departure, he wished to leave this Appreciation of the excellent one thought with those who would work done by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. carry on the work of the Association here whether the time had not Hunt in connection with the Euro-ume for the Y.M.C.A. here to take pean Y.M.C.A., of which Mr. Hunt a step forward towards the realisa is Hecretary, was expressed at a special dinner arranged in their honour at the building in Kowloon on Thursday night, when, nearly 50 were present.
SATURDAY,
MAY
DAILY PRESS. THE HONG KONG
CHINESE ON S.M.C. MODEL DISTRICT OF
COMMENT BY CHINESE
PRESS.
"A NEW ERA FOR SHANGHAI."
Comment on the special meeting of Shanghai International Settle- ment ratepayers held on May 2, a report of which appeared in our columns the other day, appears in the China Times, a Shanghai ver tion of the main objective of the nacular paper, under date May 2, T.M.C.A. He believed the Colony which despite alight exaggerations was expecting that of the Associnis of interest. The report is as tion. Every young man in the follows:- Calony wanted it. The objective of the YMCA was the spiritual, in tellectual, physical and social wel Mr. and Mrs. Hunt are proceed-tare of spune men-the lifting of ing on leave by the Patraelus on the individual to a higher plane.special meeting of foreign ratepay Tuesday next after five years in the thought it was up to the Association
Colony, during which time they have here had sufficiently emphasised that played a prominent part in social part of its programme, and he and other netivities, both in Hong thought it was up to the Associaiton Kong and Kowloon, not the 'lenstand its anembers to see if it was of which have been their untiring not possible to give a little more efforts un behalf of the members emphasis to it. of the Services in Hong Kong, particularly at the time when several battalions comprising the Shaloree were statipned here."
"The question of increasing the pumber of Chinese members of the Shanghai Municipal Council was completely solved yesterday. The
ere yesterday was attended by about 2,000 persons. Several persons spoke drogating the importance of Sino foreign co-operation and although a number of charges were, again Pade by Mr. Ranald McDonald and his adherents, they were, how In conclusion, Mr. Hant asked for
ever, rejected by the majority. We the support of all to be given to
must regard this act on the part Mr. McPherson and Mr. Ingram of the foreign residents in the In- who would be carrying on white beteraational Settlement as a mark was away, and thanked the Com- mittes of the Literary and Debating their sincerity for operation with the Chinese people. A new Society for their work on behalf of the Association, and for affording era has commenced for Shanghai, them the opportunity of being sidents have actually come to Present that evening, particularly mentioning the work of Mr. Har better understanding and have non a former Secretary of the siven up all feelings of hatred Society, An Mr. E. R. Price, the present Secretary.
On Western Front.
The dinner was followed by a short cancert. The hosts of the evening were members of the Literary and Debating Section of Li Association, the Committee of which were responsible for the even- Mr. P. S. ing's arrangements. Cassidy, Chairman of the Literary and Debating Committee, and one of the Directors of the Association, therefore presided. The gathering was honoured by the presence of The Rev. J. H. Johnston proposed the President of the Association, the toast of The Ladies," in & the Hen, Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, and most appropriate speech and refer the following other Directors:-Mr. red to his first acquaintance with Justice J. R. Wood, Mr. C. Cfr. Hunt on the Western Front, Hickling, Mr. J. Milia, Mr. J. Lwhen Mr. Haut was performing McPherson, the Very Rev. Dean A. gallant service as Secretary in the Swana, M.A., D.S.Ö., and the Rev. Hethane
Mrs. Hunt had 7. Horace Johnston.
brought to the YMCA. Building that home atmosphere which was 50 invaluable,
A welcome feature of the evening was the presence of many lady frionts of members.
area.
because the Chinesa and foreign re-
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Pertinent Questions? "Speaking from a legal point of view, is it neessary that the re- solution to increase Chinese repre sentation on the Council be passed a meeting of foreign ratepay. the rules of us! According to procedure, is it proper to recognize caly the Chinese councillors and not to discuss the methods of their... clections These are serious ques- tions
at-
CHUNGSHAN.
ELABORATE PLANS FOR FREE PORT.
TERRITORY IS STRIVING TO LIVE UP TO ITS NAME.
10, 1930.
CHINESE ATHLETES
CHOSEN.
TO COMPETE IN FAR EASTERN OLYMPIC.
The Selection Committee of the National Athletic Association of China last week olicially published the names of the athletes who are to represent China at the forth- The authorities of the Model Discoming Ninth Far Eastern Cham- trict of Changshan have been mak pionship Games to be held in Tokyo The total number of athletes who ing elabernte preparations for the beginning from May 28. opening of a free port at Tong Ki will strive to uphold China's claim Wan, which will be renamed Chung Shan Harbour. Sale of lands in of athletic honours is 26.
For the 100-metre and 200-metre this area is not allowed before the reconstruction scheme of the port dashes, Lin Chung Chun of Mak- is decided upon. It has been deden; for low hurdles, Chang Ching elded alse to remove the District Fing of Canton; for decathlon, Government to Tong Kia Wan so Yang Chung Tai of Tientsin ;.. for 800-metre run, Teng Chib Ming of as to speed up the plans for the Shanghai; for shot put and invelin opening of the port.
throw, Mai Kuo Chen of Canton: for pole vault. F. Y. Pao Lu of
Tha: the Model District of Chung shan will really serve as a model district government of China is the wish of Mr. Wong Kai So, the magistrate of the district, says a Chinese paper in Canton, which adds that Mr. Wong has spared no pains, since his assumption of office, to make the district merit its name.
thin, for discus throw, Chao Wen Ping of Pepicg: and for high jump, Li Chung Sa of Tientsin.
The practice and training" for the Chief athletic delegation are now heing conducted at the General The National Field in Shanghai. Athletic Association is giving na It will be remembered that Chung. hour of Japenese lessons daily to shan, the birthplace of Dr. Sun Tat the Chinese athletes coming to Sen, was formerly known as Heung-Japar. shen but got its present näme after the death of Dr. Sun in memory of
Frank Ipollito, of Cleveland, the late Kuomintang leader, whose honorific name wis Chung Shan, Ohio, was discovered by the police The district is situated to the north to have a double house-hold, with of acne and is one of the largest one "real" wife and one "working" and most fertile districts of Kwang wife, and five children between * ና ከኔ . . There is a commission for them. The real wife attended to the political tutelage of the model the household duties and the "work. district and its members consisting" wife went out daily, to work. chiefs of prominent Government Ipollito declared that he had been officials, including Mr. Sun Fo, Mr. married to both women happily Tang Shao Yi, and Mr. Wu Tch during the past twelve years. The women protested against police in- terference, saying that they were contented with the existing arrango- ment and wanted no change. The juvenile court, however, is taking
break proceedings to
up this
Chen.
: MALAY POLICEMAN
MURDERED.
SINGAPORE.
A sensation was created at Bukit Permai Kampong Bahru Road on
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The consequence of Mr. Me- Donald's activities at the last ment SHOT IN A.S.P.'S. HOUSE IN "double marringe.” ing will cause the majority of re- Mrs. Hunt replied to the toast sidents in this special district" to in a very happy speceh and thank- believe firmly that the foreign re- A Sense of Humanity.
Fed the Literary and Debating So-sidents in this district have not After the loyal toast had been iety not only for organising the changed their anti-Chinese honoured, Mr. Cassidy proposed the evening's programme, but for hav- toast of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, and ing opened to Indies several very thanked, them on behalf of the interesting debates throughout the Directers and members for all that present and past seasons. they had done during the past Ave
3. T. J. Price proposed the toast years on behalf of the Association of the Literary and Debating So. His first, meeting with Mr. Huntciety and recalled early memories had been when they were attending of his association with it in, the days of Mudford," and of those who had taken part on that occasion and were no longer in the Colony.
Mr. E. R. Price replied on behali of the Society.
at the Criminal Sessions for fervice as jurymen. He had been struck on that occasion by Mr. Hunt's broad outlook and his very fine sense of humanity. Since then he had been in more intimate associn- tion with Mr. Hunt and his Arst impression had been confrmed and atrengthened. The Association could congratulate itself on living a man
like Mr. Hunt to carry on its in- terests. All who had been so ciated with him, and particularly those who were brought into daily contact with him, would agree that in Mr. Hunt they hid a man with a wide sense of syrpathy who had
Mr. Cassidy then welcomed "the new President of the Association, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. his first appearance at the building Mr. Shenton remarked that it was and he hoped it would be possible for him to do some useful work in co-operation with the Association.
An adjournment was then made to the lounge, where an excellent ort had been arranged by Mr. W. R. Fleming. Those contributing g. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius, Mrs. anger, Mr. Li Chor Chi, Mr. V. C. Labrum, and the Rev. J. Horace
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litude: not only this, it will also employed by ds. BCLASSIFIED drive the Chinese people to suspect.1.5.P., was shot dead with a revol that the foreign residents in this ver said to belong to Mr. Mallard. district will endeavour to abdlish, Inquiries made by a Straits Times if chance permits, the good results
Merepresentative show that 1927. Mr. achieved sines
Mr and Mrs. Mallard were absent Donald's speech gave rise to this
from the house when the shooting telief. If incident arises, it will took place. The motive for the be liable to lead to serious conse Fortunately quences.
Buch EL misunderstanding between the two
peoples was removed by the special meeting,
"The holding of a special meet ing yesterday to reconsider the re- solution of having more Chinese to remove this misunderstanding, representation on the Council was to give a clear conception to the Chinese residents, to afford a OP portunity to the majority of. for cigo residents to show their real attitude and to remove all obstacles, to co-operation. In fact, the for- eigners actually manifested yester and friendly relationship with the Chinese people,
Changes Wanted,
crime has not yet been ascertained. A Hylam cook who has disappear since the tragedy is being sought by the police who believe that he may be able to throw light on the
Eair.
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been a real friend i need to many to the programme were Mr. Flem day their spirit of co-operationed round and fired at her twice t
Applause.) Mrs. Hunt had done a tremendous lot of work out of the limelight, and the Board of Directors realised how well she had looked after the interests of all those who live in the splendid building in which they were gather- ed that evening.
The toast was ilrunk with musical honoure
On behalf of himself and Mrs. Hunt, Mr. Aunt thanked the Chair- man for is kind remarks and all present or the manner in which they had been received. He thought that 17 Hong Kong they were all often now to show appreciation, but when it was shown it was all the mor refreshing and encouraging to the recipients.
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Washington, May 3. A recom- inendation by President Hoover for supplemental appropriation to he passed by the House for the Public Health Service for the 1930- Si Ascal year, it was learned to A mistaken impression was some day, contains G.810,000 for emer nes held that the Y.M.C.A. had geney measures at Honolulu and been started and kept going by old Facific Coast ports to prevent the people. On the contrary, it had introduction and spread of menaces been started by a young man for according to an executive order young people, and the objective with dated June 21, 1929, affecting ships which it was founded remained as from Oriental parts.
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