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FINANCE
COMMITTEE
LOCAL HOCKEY LOCAL YACHTING
R. E. And Radio In MEETING Drawn Match
Supplementary Votes
OVER $45,000 ASKED
Supplementary votes totalling $46,558 will come up for considera- tion at a meeting of the Finance Committee. to be held at the con- clusion of the Legislative Council' meeting to-morrow afternoop.
Items the cost of which can.be met wholly or in part by savings from other sub-heads of the head are marked with an asterisk (").
The following memoranda ex- plains the items:-
ESTIMATES, 1936, 20, Charitable Services: 16, Passages and Relief of Destitutes: --$1,500
1
Provision made in Estimates- $5,000:
The
A friendly hockey match WIS played at Caroline Hill yesterday afternoon which resulted in draw between the Radio S.C. and the Royal Engineers
Both sides played a very good defensive game, and just befor the end or the Arst halt.. the
Radio made a
strong bid at Coring.
A.El Guest, and D. Leonard, centre-forward and playing at
right wing respectively, assisted. by Hassan (centre half) and M. Singh cleft half played a con- Mention splouously good game. must also be made of the defen- sive goal-keeping of Rocha, with- out whom the Radio would have lost the game.
The Royal Engineers attacked"'| strongly in the second half, to no avail. Hunt.
Brown and Jones, ware prominent,
Sweepstake Race For Ladies
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Ladies' Sweepstake race was sailed yesterday afternoon over a course of 8.3 miles.
Jan, salled by Mrs. J. Krogh-Moe, was first.
GREAT WAR
RECORDS
Controversy As To
Who Fired" First Shot
Some day it may be possible to compile a list of the chief Great Detailed results were.---
War records. It will be a lengthy Course:Channel Rock Mark Ust. This remark is prompted by (P), Kowloon Rock Mark (P). Rum-the announcement that a major sey Shoal Mark (P). Channel Rock who claims to have fired the first Mark (5), Club line.
Carpenter, Al
(Mrs. B. P. Eley). Lobo, A2
(Mrs. E. Edwards). Artemis. Ai
"A" Class-Started 14.45
Finished Pos. 18.29.38. 7
18.25.38
4
1.
10.26.59 5
(Mrs. Sheldon). Jan, A6,
I
18.21.34
(Mrs. J. Krogh-Moc), Isabel, A7
(Mrs. M. Ellerby).
(Mrs. L. Stanton). True Blue, All
10.29.57
18.22.35
16.24.11
2
The result was a goalless draw. Joss. As
savings under Provisions for Pa-
tients.
11, Royal Observatory:-8, Sub- scription to International Meteo- rological Organisation—$18.
Provision made in Estimates $60.
The calls on this vote during 1936 have proved much heavier than anticipated, and the vote of $5.000 is already exhausted. expenditure has been practically confined to repatriation Costs which in certain cases have been shared with "local charitable so- clettes. It is estimated that s further sum of $1,500 will be re- quired to cover expenditure to the end of the year and a supplement- asy vote for this amount is re-quence of the fall in exchange. quested.
Public Works Extraordinary:— New Kowloon: Port Works. Kow- loon Olty Pier $7,000."
It was proposed to carry out -major repairs to the Kowloon City Pler hext year and a sum of $16,- 000 included in the 1937 draft Estimates. Extensive damage has, however, been caused to the pler by the typhoon of 17th August last; it is necessary, therefore, to comience reconstruction of the
pier how and a vote of $7,000 is required this year, resulting in a saving of the same amount on next year's estimates.
*Treasury:-Transport $300.
The provision made in 1838 Estimates for this subscription was at the rate of 11/8d. The amount provided has, in conse-
proved insufficient. A supple- ment vote for $18 is requested.
Public Works Recurrent:-Hong Kong: Sub-head 6, Water, Works, Item 3, Water Meters. Upkeep and repairs-$10,000.
Provision made in Estimates (page 99 sub-head & item 3) $27,000,
The large increase of meter in- stallations in the City in recent years has resulted in a greater number of meters requiring re-
pairs. A large proportion of this vote is required for the purchase of spare meter parts from England, the cost of which is greater owing to the lower sterling value of the
Provision made in Estimates dollar, and a supplementary vote
$400.
TE
1
Owing to the absence on leave of the Inspector of Vacant Tene- ments whose fixed travelling allow ance is provided under item 2 "Conveyance Allowances," there will be savings on this sub-bead. The temporary inspector is, how- ever, paid from item 5, "Trans- port," on which there are insual- cient funds. A supplementary vote is therefore requested for $300...
The above is to be met from savings under Treasury Convey- ance Allowances.
Defence "A" Volunteer Defence Corps: 1. Personal Emoluments $1,000.
Provision made in Estimates (page 86 sub-head 1) $34,985.
to Army Appropriation in ald funds in respect of the services of the Adjutant at the rate of $200 per month from 1st August, 1936 to 31st December, 1938.
*Medical Departminet:-Govern- ment Analytical Laboratory: In- cidental Expenses-$40,
Provision made in Estimates- $300.
(Mrs. G. D. Adams). Painted Lady, A14... 18.27.48
(Mrs. Booty).
8
Mixed Classes-Started 14.55
Finished Corr. Pos. Diana, HI ... 16 23:31 16.23.51 ન
(Mrs. D. W Persse). Dorothea, H9 16.28.34 16.20.20 1
(Mrs. S. D. Reid). Widgeon, YS 16.39.14 16.23.19 2
(Miss H. Crawball-Wilson). Zephyr. YB. 18.43.07 18.26.31
(Mrs. E, Sharp),
INTER-SECTION TOURNEY"
The following have been selected to represent the Nomads in their inter-Section Tournament hockey match against the Indian Police at the Marina" ground to-day com- mencing at 5.15 p.m.-C. Soares: F. G. Barros. A. Azedo; A, Xavier, A B Hamson, S. Souza; R. M. da Silva, R. J. Reed, S.. A. Reed, R, C. Reed, and G. Soares..
REFEREES MEETING
The monthly meeting of the Hong Kong Football Referees Association will be held in the offices of the Hong Kong Football Upkeep
Association.
of $10,000 is accordingly requested. Public Works Recurrent:-Kow- loon: Sub-head 13, "Water Works, Item 2, Water Meters. and repairs-$3,000,
Provision made in Estimates
(page 100 sub-head 13 item 2)-- -$13,000..
The large Increase of meter 1- stallations in Kowloon in recent years has resulted in a greater number of meters requiring re- pairs. A large proportion of this vote is required for the purchase of spare meter parts from Eng- land, the cost of which is greater owing to the lower sterling value of the dollar, and a supplementary vote of $3,000 is accordingly re- quested.
Public Works Extraordinary Kowloon Ceneral Works, Water Works, Sub-head 47 (b). Meters $7,000.
in Estimates→
Provision made $18,000,
The demand for new metered services in Kowloon has been greater than anticipated when the 1938 Estimates were prepared. Not only is the number of new meters
Sports Club, on Monday, October 12, at 8 pm.
NEWSY VIEWS
of..
In the present discussion the new postage stamps it 14 worth remembering that we are approaching the centenary of the adoption of the adhesive stamp and the long-drawn-out dispute which followed that event. It was about 1834 that James Chai- mers, a printer and bookseller of Dundee, arst hit on the idea of making stamps stick by coating the backs with gum. He wrote letter to the Select Committee which was reviewing the postage system in 1837 and made known his experiments to them, Then followed a long silence until Sir Rowland Hill wrote a pamphlet advocating
the use
of adhesive stamps.
In 1840 the idea was adopted, but Owing to the increase in com-installed to 31st July larger than
all be credit went to : the that for the same period of last Dundee mercial work performed by the
printer was forgotten. laboratory this year, (Revenue 1st year, but the cost of meters pur-This was too much for the already hair 1935-512,819,59, Revenue 1st chased from England is also great angry Chalmers. He began hall 1936-$16,412.75), the Sampler has "been required to do more travelling with consequent increase in travelling expenses.
It is estimated that a further sum of $40 will be required for this purpose up to the end of this year, and a supplementary vote for this sum is now requested.
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The above is to be met from savings under Analytical Laborg- tory Uniforms.
*Medical Department: - Main- tenance of Lunatica at Canton- $3,000,
er due to the low sterling value long correspondence
allowed to
A
with the
of the dollar, and a supplementary authorities which continued unt! vote of $7,000 is accordingly re- his death in 1853 left the matter quested.
still in the air. But the question Public Works Extraordinary was not
drop, even General Kowloon:
Worka. (b) after the death of Sir Rowland Miscellaneous Drainage Works. Hi in 1879. For the sons of the Drainage-$8,000.
two men continued the argument Provision
Estimates until 1885, when the letter Chal- (page 103 sub-head 44 (b)--$35,- mers had written to the delect 000.
Committee in 1837 was discovered and his claim vindicated,
sumcient
made
A sum of $35,000 is provided in the 1936 Estimates but the balance remaining in the vote is in- to meet the cost of Provision made in Estimates storm water draing and sewer ex- by King Edward, which will be
tension, estimated at $8,000, to new building lots now being deve- loped,
$9,000.
The accounts for "expenses · in- curred on this sub-head during
THE KING'S NEW AEROPLANE
A colleague has been telling me about the new aeroplane ordered
larger and more powerful than any he has previously owned writes a "Bulletin" correspondent.
November and December, 1935, A supplementary vote for $8,000 But although it is being built by were not presented for payment is accordingly requested..
A. V. Roe and Co., who make the Awo machines, it will not be an Avro but an American Douglas,
until this year, and funds pro- *Public Works Recurrent:-Hong vided in 1935 to meet these ex-Kong: Sub-head 4. Item 2. Electric Denses Lapsed, There has also Lighting. City, Hill District and similar to the machine which been an increase in the number of Shaukiwan-$5,000.
gained second prize in the atr lunatics maintained at Canton' at Provision made In Estimates race to Australla and to
those on the Duutch air service between the expense of the Hong Kong (age 39 sub-head 4 item 2)- Government during the first seven $75,000.
Amsterdam › and Batavia, ..., months of this year, the total It is estimated that a further
SLEEPING BERTHS AS WELL number being 781 as compared sum of $6,000 will be required to The new plane, which will be with 700 for the same period last meet the cost of additional street fitted with adjustable passenger lighting, including the New King's seats easily convertible into sleep- No provision was made for thisRoad, to the end of the year. A ing berths for night travel, will
vote" additional outlay and it is anti-supplementary
for this replace, the Dragon, Rapide which cipated that a further sum of $3,- amount is accordingly requested." served all the requirements of the 000 will be required to cover ex-
The above is to be met from King when he was Prince of penditure up to the end of the savings under Gas Lighting, City Wales. The King is having his
aerodrome supplementary and Buburbs and Hill District (1938 private
at Smith's current year. A
Estimates page 99 sub-head 4 item Lawn, Windsor Great Park, en- 1)..
larged and modernised in rendi- ness for its new 'occupant.
year.
vote for this amount is, therefore: requested.
The above is to be met from
Total: $46,888.
NO SWIMMING EXHIBITION?
Intimation has been received by the Hon. Secretary of the European V.M.C.A. Swimming Section that the Japanese Men's World Olymple swimming team will not give an exibition this evening, as they have had no opportunity to rest since leaving the Berlin Games.
this morning aboard the, NY.E. The swimmers are due to arrive Yasukuni Maru.
shot in the World War has gone to New York for a holiday.
reach a foreign station was the His name is Maj, Michael Miloy-barked at Gibraltar on September 7th Middlesex Regt, which disem- kovitch and It is sald that he 10, 1914. The first man to land
was an infantry captain in the
Serbian Army when the war broke was Sergh H. K. King. out. Hls famous årst shot-
The honour, however, is some- the early hours of the morning tlines claimed for the old Post of July 31.1914-was fired from Office Rifles, formerly 8th City of the outskirts of Belgrade, and has London Regt., who proceeded to been decsribed as the prelude to France as a unit to take
over
a valley of rifle fre against the postal duties on the lines of com- Austrian invaders.
Great Britain. did
not declare
munication on September 4, 1914. Generally speaking, the Fusiller
'A correspondent says that he saw, this Division come to anchor
war unit August 4, and the hon-Brigade of the 1st London Divi- our for the Arst shot actually sion, together with certain troops belongs to a naval unit operating of the home counties Division, in the North Sea. As far as land were the first to embark lor ser- operations are concerned, the first vice overseas, but during Septem- shot was fired by a trooper of ber the East Lancashire Division the 4th Royal Irish Dragoonā, in
was embarked for Egypt. the early hours of Saturday, August 22, 15 miles beyond Mons, on the road to Brussels It is in Algedras Bay escorted by a understood that several million battleship, about September 18. men of bath sides claim to have 1014 This may have been the fired the last shot.
first complete Territorial division A more veted question at one to go overseas in the war, but if (! time concerned the arst Territo- the question is as to which Ter- rial units to go overseas in the ritorial infantry unit was first war. The honour is generally actually in action in the Great given to a unit of the R.A.S.C., War, the answer is the London but the first Territorial unit to Scottish
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