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INVESTITURE AT
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Five Very Well Earned
Awards
HIS EXCELLENCY'S
CONGRATULATIONS
Dignified ceremonial, smoothly carried out, marked the investiture, by H.E. the Governor (Sir William Peel, K:C.M.G., K.B.E.), at Goverument House - yes- terday, of the recipients of recent Birthday Honours with the insignia of their awards. A large number of people were present including many officers of both Army and Navy,
Following the investiture refreshments were served to the guests.
The recipients were:
Miss Hannah Florence Skinner, M.B.E.
Lieut. Frederick Walter Young, M.B.E. (Military Division).
Mr. Li Yik Mui and Mr. Tam Wun Tong, Certifi- cates of Honour.
Mr. Alfred Morris, Insignia of an Officer (Brother) of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem..
Recipients of Honours and their supporters assembled in the Crush Hall to the North of the Ballroom door where Lieutenant Webb, A.D.C., made al arrangements.
The wives of those on the platform and o! those taking part in the ceremony were, with Lady Peel, seated to the left of and facing the dais.
Punctually at 11 am. H.E, the Governor entered the Ballroom attended by Capt. R. F. Walter, A.D.C. Mr. J. G. Pilcher, Private Secretary, Subadar Major Waris Khan, HK.S.R.A., and Subadar Major Sudhan, 3/9 Jat Regiment, honorary A.D.C.3. Assistant A.D.C.s were Lieut. F. W. Webb, R.A.. Lieut. B. L. Hebert, R.A., Lieut. J, C. Richardson, S.W.B., 2nd Lieut W.J.R. Cragg. Lincoins, Lieut. R. L. Fisher R,N.
On the dais behind His Excel- lency were Brigadier R.B. Cousens, D.S.O., acting G.O.C., R. Rev. E. Valtorta, Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong. Rt. Rev. R. O., Hall, Bishop of Victoria, His Honour Mr. Jus tice J. R. "Wood, Commodore F Elliott, O.B.E., R.N., Hon. Mr. C. Q. Alabaster, K.C., OBE, -Hon. Mr. M. J. Breen, Hon. Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt., KC., Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mac- kie, Mr. Justice Lindsell, Hon. Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, CMG., Hon. Dr. A.
ried out by you very emiciently in spite of danger incurred thèraby,
You, Mr. T'am Wun-t'ong havɩ not only been associated closely with the Tung Wah Eastern Hos- pital but also with the new 'Po Leung Kuk building. The rais- ing of funds for this new build- ing and its final successful com- 'pletion were largely due to your efforts, and in this connection I should also like to pay a tribute to Ma Tam Wum-iong for hai most valuable help in connection with this home,
On behalf of the Government and the Colony, I thank you both for the very great services which you have rendered and congratu- late you on the honour which you have received.
MR. A. MORRIS
His Excellency said:- Alfred Morris—It.is a very great pleasure to me to present to you to-day, on behalf of His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, Grand Prior, and the Chapter General of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the Insignia of an Officer (Brother) of the Order,
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FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged trito Halt's will be discharged into Holi's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be us Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie Consigue risk and subjout to Terms at "Consignees" risk and subject to | and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Terms and Conditions of Storage at ↑ Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be | Dölivery from Godaws on and after ready for Delivery from Godown on 14th October. and after 14th October.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior. to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the Baal part of call to which the option extends.
Optional Cargo will not be landed hare unless Notion he been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extands,
All broken, chafed sed damaged Gooda All broken, akafed and damaged foods are to be left in the Godowns, where are to be left in the Gedowns, where they they will be examined on any Tuesdays Fridays between the hours of 10.5 10.45 M. and Noow within the Froo will be examined on any Tuesdays and sod Fridays between the hours of
and Noor within the Free Storage period
You have been connected with the Brigade in this Colony for many years. You were appointed in 1918 to be Sergeant of the Ho Kom Tong Ambulance Division, Salyingplin School, and in 1917 and 1918 were appointed succes- sively Ambulance Officer and Divi- sional Superintendent of that Division. You were. appointed Corps Superintendent, Hong Kong and Chios District in 1920 and 14th October, 1933, - received the Long Service Medal 12 1927, You were appointed Serving-Brother-of-the-Order in 1928, and made Assistant Commis- stoner, Hong Kong District in 1930, being promoted to be Commission- er in 1933.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have sit the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th October, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Vessel manej be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd November or they will not be recognised.
better
girls and necessitated cr institutions already exist. term as Headmistress or the largest school for ginn Hong Kong, has coincided with this period of transition, and it is under your guiding hand that
Various appointments and pro- the school has developed into the motions have been made in the rational institution of to-day with Order in this Colony, but I know its larger opportunities for the of none that has been girls who have been fortunate earned than the Honour which has enough to pass through
your ust
been conferred upon you. hands. The Belillos girl of to-day The Brigade has achieved consi- can take her place alongside her
derable success in this Colony, brother in the educational scheme largely due to your keenness and of the Colony, and she owes this
energy which have made the to you. I understand that you Brigade the living force in Hong propose to retire next year and
Kong which it is to-day. I wish this, will mean a great loss to the especially to express my great ad- Colony.
miration of the work which you
You have done very fine work and have thoroughly earned this Bonour on the confermeni of which I offer you my sincere' con- gratulations.
LIEUT. F. W. YOUNG His Excellency said:- Lieut. Frederick Walter Young. It is a great pleasure to me to- day to invest you with the Insignia of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Mil- red upon you by the King on the tary Division, which was confer-
occasion of His Majesty's récent birthday, in recognition of valu able services rendered by you in Sino-Japanese trouble.
R. Wellington, Hon. Dr. R. H. Kot-Shanghai last year during the wall C.M.G., Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga. Hon. Dr. Ts'o Seen Wan, O.BE, Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Hon. Mr. Paul Lauder, Sir W. W., Hornell, K., CIE *LL.D.
As soon as His Excellency had bowed to the assembly and taken up his position facing, the room, the first procession entered and move up the room to His Excellency.
The Order of the was as follows.
Processions
Miss Skinner, M.B.E. Supporters: Mrs. Wolfe, M.B.E and Miss K. Woo, M.B.E
Lieut. F:W. Young. Supporters: Col. W.J.H. beck, O.BE. Col. L.C. O.B.E.
M.B.E. Bilder- Lewis,
Mr. LI Yik-mui and Mr. Woon-tong. Supporters:
Tam Hon. Hon
Mr. D.W. Tratman, C.MG Mr. A.E. Wood.
Mr. A. Morris · Bupporters! Dr. W.B. Moore, L.R.C.P.. etc. Mr. Ho Kom-tong, O.B.E.
The Steamship "BENWYVIS.”
◄ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardową Godowns of the A passenger in the steamer Glen- Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and shane, which, while being delivered Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from to Japanese buyers and carrying a the wharves Delivery may be obtained. cargo of munitions in April last, No Claims will be wiittoi after the caught fire in the Chins Sea, has Goods have left the Godowns, and all addressed a letter to the Glen Line, R. Goods remaining undelivered after the, 19th October, will be abject to Rent
All Chim against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd November, or they will not be recognised.
Among the ladies present were Lady Peel, Lady Pollock, Mrs. R. O. Hall, Mrs. J. R. Wood, Mrs. F Elliott, Mrs. P. C. .Wood, Mrs. D. W. Tratman, Mrs. C. G. 'Àlabas-, ter, Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mrs. A... Ltd., expressing hit appreciation Mrs. Braga, Mrs. Ts'o Been Wan, Wellington, Mrs. Kotewall,
ofheers and crew in this emergency. of the conduct of the captain, Mrs. Lauder, Miss Cousens, Miss Mackill," Mrs. Moore, Mrs. ́ ́ Lewis, An extract is as follow:-
Mrs. Bilderbeck.
You will be aware that 1000
To comply with the General Bonded cases of munitions were in the hold Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance and, as it happened, near the very when damaged dutiable goods are part of the hold where the fire occurred, More especially I wish
examined
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where
they will be examined on the 18th
"October, at 10 a.m., by Mezers, Goddard
& Liangles.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be contaraigned by:
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to commend the magnificent conduct
of the chief officer, Mr. Blackwood.
THE RECIPIENTS CONGRATULATED
You made a brilliant start in your military career passing first out of Sandhurst in July, 1919. and being awarded The King's Medal and a sword, You were gazetted at once to The Lincoln- shire Regiment. You were Assist ant Adjutant of the 1st Battalion from 1920 to 1923, and were ap-
have done in the New Territories. People there owe a great debt to you and those under you for all that you have done for their health and safety.
I understand that even
after your retirement from Government
·Service you intend to remain"ḥere and carry on the good work for the the Brigade which you have been doing in the past. The Co- lony will be fortunate if you carry out this intention.
On behalf of both the Colony and the Government. I thank you very sincerely for your good sei- vice and congratulate you on the recognition which it has received."
REVIVAL OF SHIPPING"
Hamburg Mayor's Advice: Must Build During Depression
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pointed Adjutant in 1931, which Hamburg, October 11-A· rè- position you still hold.. You mov-
vival of shipping and the construc- “ ed with the Battalion to Shanghai tion of a limited number of new io October, 1931, and were station mercantile ships was strongly. ad- ed there during the troubles in the Yocated by Mayor Kroegmann in a early months of 1932. You ren-speech held before the Nautical dered conspicuous good service. Association. “Although Your energy tact and devotion to modest scale," the speaker said. duty throughout the whole of "we must nevertheless see to it that trying period materially as that our commercial fleet is placed sisted in the smooth working of all the duties of our own troops and those of foreign troops with whom your work was connected. new ships must. be built during
in a position further to compete with others. It would be wrong to build ships during boom time:
I am very glad that your ser- this depression, so as to be prepar vices have received this recogni-ed for the future."--Trans-Ocean tion and I offer you my sincere Kuo Min. congratulations.
MR. LI TIK MUI AND MR. T'AM WUN-TONG His Excellency said:--"- Mr. Li Yik-mui and Mr. T'am Wun-t'ong, I have great pleasure in name of His Majesty the King, presenting to you to-day, in the
the Certificates of Honour : which were awarded to you by me in His Majesty's name on the King's birthday. Inst June.
Certificate of Honour are given in recognition of loyal and valu- able services rendered to the Col- ony and to the British Govern MISS SKINNER.
ment. The number is limited and Addressing Miss Skinner His Ex- therefore selection for them con- cellency said:--
stitutes a distinct honour.
In the axious time before the fire. It is my privilege to-day to in- was located I admired the coolness, promptness, and energy with which vest you with the Insignia of af Mr. Blackwood led the men in the Member of the Most Excellent Or search for the fire. He was foreder of the British Empire which moet in going down into the hold was conferred upon you by the in the blinding smoke, and when King on the occasion of His Ma- at length the fire was located he jesty's birthday last year in recog continued to direct the operations nition of your education services
in this Colony. with pluck that was nothing short of heroic. I felt profoundly thank- ful to be in a British ship in such an emergency..."
‚ I need hardly say that you havé both fully earned this honour. You have performed great public ser- vice over a number of years in various capacities. You have both been Justices of the Peace for a considerable period. You have both held the post of Chairman and Tung Wah Hospital Com- of the Po Leung Kak Committee mittee.
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You were appointed to the Ser- vice in May 1914 and up to the year 1921 acted sa Assistant Mix You, Mr. Li Tik-mulare & tress at the Peak School and member of the permanent Board Queen's College, being temporarily of Direction of the Po Leung Kuk in charge of the former during and of the District: Watch Com 1815. You were in charge of Kowmitted. You were Chairman of | NEW HEALTH GIVING OIL, loon Junior School from 1921 till the Chinese Chamber of Com- your appointment as Headmistress merce for two years "anit- Vice- Belilios Public School in Sep--Chairman of a like period. You tember 1924, which appointment are also a member of the Court you still hold, Kent with of the Hong Kong University and During the last ten years there of the Chinese Permanent Ceme- has been a remarkable intellec-| teries Committes. I should like to tual movement amongst the wo Day a special tribute to the wOTK men of the East, which has which you did as a voluntary brought into being many new lo press censor in 1925. This work stitutions for the education of weg of great value and was car-
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