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IGNORANGE AND WANT
so acutely as hundreds of the Bo- By expansion, then, I mean niore ciety's ellents who are on the centres. A centre costs a little streets.
more than $5,000 a year and we haven't got the money for any More But we are going out to It was to assist the children of get it. Expansion in the imme ignorance and want that the So-
diate future does not mean ciety was started nine years ago; Launching out into anything" new. dedicated to the three-fold pro-It means enlarging the scale of position:--
our present operations.
Our Society is concerned with realities. It is not out to create a millenium.
that no child of whom, we we have knowledge shall lack food:
LOCAL RUGBY
Club A Team For
football on
com-
This Afternoon There will be a game of rugby the Club ground, at Happy Valley to-day; when the Club "A" XV will play the 5th A.A. mence at 4.45 p.m. The Club side Brigade. The match will
has been selected as follows:- that we shall provide or pro-
DOOM OF ILL-HEALTH cure medical care for any such
M: W. MacGrath: H. F. Hopkins. child as need it:-
Our Society has to
for C. J. Powell, G.,8. Wilson, D. I that, as far as our means al-(money to buy milk foods and then Bosanquet; J. Hutchison, R low, we shall rescue such des-plan how to bring them where Rutherford; C. M. Stark, J. 8. titute children from dangerous they are a matter of Hite and Dunnett (Captain), W. Stoker; E environment.
death or may make the difference A. Bompas, G. M. Marrs; H, W. between healthy growth and a Heath, J. C. Menhinlek and T. H. lifelong dod of ill-health.
Pratt.
beg
The Society has four Centres, two on the Island, and two
There is something—and it is a Kowloon, managed by salaried In- spectors, to whom we owe more terrible thing to have to say that
WEDNESDAY, DECEM BER 21, 1938.
FOREIGN MAILS
FIRST CLASS MAIL
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Registered and Ordinary mall (not Insured or Parcels) will be ac- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Ordinary letter mall only for West Kwangtung, Kwangsi, Sze- chwan, Kwelchow and Human w be accepted at senders' risk.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Bire) and South America are forwarded""via, Siberia" if so superscribed
TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT
Mandia On Saturday, December 24, the Calcutta" and Straits
than I can tell you; with advice/is more tragic than infant mor- second round of the annual Rugby Į dwatow
tality.
Tacre" 15 the
struggle.
into
hom Honorary Branch Secretaries. But, I can hear some of the shrewd businessmen saying, "What adolescence of those who will
never afterwards overtake the
of the Government Infant Wel- fare Centres? Is the Society not handleap of their first months of overlapping in its infant welfareife. The food, often provided by the secular charity of the East for the adult, is a death sentence to
work?" The Society is indeed very conscious of the splendid
INWARD MAILS
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Buez Europe via (Papers etc) London date, 24thi November and London Parcels- London date, 17th November,
Carthage.. Emp of Russia Sirdhana.... Anhui.......... Butyang.
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23rd Loc.
Football Triangular Tournament "Shanghai and Swatow. will commence, when the Club will-
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways play the Army, on the Club ground
Direct Service "-London date,perial at Happy Valley at 4 pm.
15th December. His Excellency the Governor has Manila signified his intention of watching Straits the game.
U. SA.. Honolulu and Japan-
(San Francisco date, 28th Nov.): Pres. Adams......
work done at these centres under the infant or the irrevocable ruin ment was completed last Saturday, Shanghai
or is health.
Dr. Mrs, Hunter and **merever
We have been told that we are possible cases are referred to the Government Clinics which camely tinkering with our problem into being largely though the It is true. We accept it.
But has anything in the world prompting of our Executive 'Com-
ever been done that did not be- miltee 6 years ago.
The Arst round of the Tourna.
when the Navy defeated the Army. At present the Navy have two wins to their credit, the Club one, whilst the Army have twice suffer- ed defeat.
The
Saigon
Japan
Bellerophon............. ...Jean Laborde.
Atuta Maru..... Corfu...
date. Imperial
Japan and Shanghai... Air Mail by "imperial Airways
Direct Service"-London. 18th December. Japan.
Straits
apan and Shanghai................
Shaoghal
The Army have been unforTM But there are. so far, dnly two sin. by "tinkering?" Go to history. Į tunate this year in their matches. of these centres to serve Hong- the Salesians, General Booth and exchanges were very even during Vincent de Paul, Den Bosco and In the first game against the Club kong's great population. they cannot serve all districts, and the the Salvation Army, Dr. Barnardo, the first twenty minutes.
Elizabeth Fry, Lord Shaftesbury, Army" then lost their scrum half fact that this last year 53.383 |
Florence Nightingale and a host of through injury and shortly after Japan and Shanghai.", visits were paid to the Society's centres speaks for itself.
others who began by "tinkering." wards a member of the pack had We need not go to history. Just to leave the field. In the second' go to our centres-our pitiful tink-halt, another member of their Japan. ers' shops. They are not grandpack was Injured and became a Straits Sien Creane, At Cia.ence Terrace premises-we do not spend your passenger. we have a house, lent to us and them going this year. We are ask-virtually twelve men were able to money on high rents, $30.000 kept Thus the Club.. playing against
FIRST CRECHE
Then there is the Len
Yust
equipped by the generosity of Mr.
Manila
Tientsin and Swatow. Manila
Airways Place Tusima Maru... Marechal Joffre..
Bhutan...
Conte
Blancamano Menesthous..... Pleasantville “
British
Monarch. Van Heutsz.. Hupeh..... Potsdam.......
Air Mail by “Pan-American Air-:
WAJE Direct Service"-San Pan-American Francisco date, 21st December.
Li Po Chun, where for the past 18ng for $40.000 for 1939-it isn't score freely in the closing stages Against the Navy, months we have had a creche much in terms of ste:iing or gold or the game. the first of its kind in the Colony. dollars and its only two-fifths of the Army were again badly below Straits...
a lak-but in terms of healthy strength and although their for Japan. Results have proved this new de
mothers and happy children its wards played well, weakness be- Strafta parture to be a most succesul
value is Incalculable-with that hind the scrum lead to another Japan ..... experiment..
amount we shall be able to carry defeat,
Гарад The injured have now recovered, Japan and Shanghai and it is hoped that with 2
and Honolulu Japan full USA side out against the Club a close Shanghai (Vancouver BC. däts, and keen game will be enjoyed by
10th December. both players and spectators on Lt.-Comdr. Linton will
But we are not only a baby feeding show.
There is hardly a meeting of the Executive Committee at which it
from the
on and open" two new centres.
SPEAKER THANKED Hon. Mr. M. K Lo, who was call- does not have to consider cases ofed upon to thank the speaker. older, boys and girls-orphans, sold that it was a great honour to Baturday. children of oplum addicts, children have the opportunity of Hstening referee the game.
streets whose only to a talk by the Hon. Secretary of chance of [13] escape from
thethe S.P.C.
and hoped that the dead end of destitution
and a loient appeal would meet wit Nie of crime depends upon its generous response to carry on the good work that was being done by the Society ..
decisions.
We have no institutions of our own and are grateful, as the Co- lony should be grateful, for the homes, orphanages and industrial
schools to which we can safely PRINCIPAL
entrust cases against a small pay-
ment which may cover the bare
cost of living and sometimes, I suspect, less than that.
TENANTS
We willingly acknowledge the WARNED
LOLOMA XMAS FESTIVAL
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Swatow and Bangkok.............. Shanghai and. Dairen Swalow and Amoy. .... Chuanchow, and Amoy. Parcels only for Singapore
Loloma Kindergarten's Christmas Festival was held at Et. Andrew's Church Hall yesterday when the children of the kindergarten, mar- shalled by Mrs. D. Orr and her staff of assistants, récited rhymes, sang and acted to the delight of a large audience of parents and friends.
Man of the afternoon was the help of other organisations and
wee little lad who wore a Father have, in our tu.n, been able to
Christmas mask" and had a really
THUESDAY help them. We believe in
(Continued From Page 17 difficult time in the process reach- watow. Foochow and Tientsin operation. The Society has, from knowingly let or sub-let premises
ing into his bag for the good kid-Sandakan Its first beginnings, concerned it-
dies' parcels.
Parcels only for Calcutta. self with the question of Juvenile for such a nefarious purpose,
Men of the afternoon with the Halphong My remarks are principally ad- large retinue of attendant amahs Crime. In its very first year it stressed the necessity of legislation live on the premises they sub-let rushed up to the stage curtains as dressed to principal tenants who were the two lads, equally wee, who offenders and the They cannot conceivably plead they were being drawn together. Ordinance of 1332 was drawn up ignorance to what is going on held them apart, poked is their
for juveni
by officers of the Society.
co-
It is sometimes strideatly proclaimed that the
Hong- kong public is indifferent to its social sores. I don't think this is quite true. It is not fair to compare the amount of money, spent од social services in countries where people have to contribute, whether they want to or not, with the funds avail- able here from voluntary con- tributions. But nevertheless it i true that the scale
of sociological betterment here is not large enough,
beneath their noses.
Unless they take effective action to suppress a divan on their premises, I intend to Impose the maximum penalty, viz; 12 months' hard labour without the option of á fine, and $2,500 or six months' hard labour, on each case.
faces, and had a conclusive and satisfying look at what they were Fabout to shut from view
Për
Date and Time
Wed., 21st
Hellos... Helenus..
Halyang... Tsinan... Cremer......
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Thursday, 22nd
Hunan.... Hinsang Suisang.
8.30 AM
8.30 AM
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Taksang
KPO
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urd.
5:31 PM
for "Imperial Airways
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Airmail
Direct 29th December.
Air Mail for Malaya. Java and Aus-
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FRIDAY
Children taking part were:- George Harris, Wendy Duncan, Barrie Winterbottom, Dlane Sweet, Edna Cers, Fiona McAdam, Alec Will, Jim Wilmot, Colin Richard- son, Trevor Jones, Rolf Schwob, USA, Central and South America The action they must take to
Gordon French, Mary Clark, Sharon
via Vancouver B.C., and (Parcels Thompson, Maureen protect themselves is either:-
Rathmell,
and Papers only for Canada)—i Give notice to quit to the Michael Sweet, Christian Devaux,
due Vancouver B.C., 9th January | keeper of the, divan warning him Peter Dunn, Ian Murray, Geoffrey
1939. Orr, immediately to stop keeping the
Swatow premises as a divan, Giving notice Edna Cers, Daphne Purry, Marilyn Shanghat Japani and Europe (ex-
Michael Burke, Cynthia Weter, Fort Bayard, Hothow and Haiphong Kingyuan... is no protection, unless the pre-Parry, It may be a good thing that mises actually cease to be kept as Tonoff, Margaret Thompson, Shir-
Doreen Hegerty, Galina cept Great Britain and Eiro) vis charitable service in Hongkong a heroin, divan: If the keeper reley Edwards. Rosemarie Arndt, Manila
Siberiamuo
Emp. of Russia Yochow.......
Carthage.
Pres. Adams .....Tingaang..
left largely to private endeavour,fuses to leave or close his heroin Jennifer Ingram, Christian De- Swatow and Tientsin but it must be effective if this divan, recourse must be had to the vaux, Arthur French, John Taylor, swatow. Amoy and Foochow Bastes.. state of affairs is to continue, and following. though I believe it is efficient as far as it goes, it is not effective
INFORM POLICE because it does not go far enough. Go immediately to a
Ane Clark, Murdo Nicholson,
polter
In our case it does not go far station and infornia responsible DEVELOPMENT OF enough because the scale of the European Officer about the heroin Bociety's work is limited by the divan. Further steps will be taken
SOUTHWEST financial support, it gets, officially by the police to close the divan
Shanghai, Dec. 20, and unofficially, from the com-but no action whatsoever will be
The Southwestern Economic Re- munity.
taken against the principal tenant, construction Commission is to be In all cases I recommend the inaugurated January, 1 in latter. Full protection will be Chungking, its mission being to Last year the Society. spent given and the name of the in- increase economic production and $1.558 beyond its income and this formant will not be disclosed to to exploit the natural. wealth of year, the income again fall short anyone not even to this Court,
the southwestern provinces.
INCOME SHORT
on
Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Service"-due ́ ́Amsterdam, Brd January 1939.
Friday, Zird
G.P.O. & K.P.O. Par. Stad 5.00PM Reg, 23rd 9.15 AM Ord.23ed10.00 AM-
8.30 AM 8.30 AM A
10.30 AM
10 30 AM
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9 30 AM
10,40 AN
Reg. 600 PX Ori.
- 6.30 PM
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
G.P.O.
via Thursday Island-due Thurs-
Reg.
5.0PM
day Inland, 5th January 1939. ... Atuta Maru.
Ord.
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SATURDAY
-Saturday, 24thTM
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Heg.
Cor..
| Mird,
G.P.O. &XP.O. Par. 23rd 500 K Reg. 14th 9,46 AM.
Marechal Joffre..
Biancamano Anhul...
Straits, Ceylon, India. E and 8. Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- selles, 20th January 1939, ......Corfu....
of expenditure. The Society for I again wish to reiterate my Foreign observers see in this fur-Saigon.... the Protection of Children is not warning that I shall impose the ther proof that the Chinese Gov-Amoy and Shanghai................. Sulyang... going to be floored. It has hope maximum penalty. I have pointcrument is determined to carry on Manila and Naples-due Naples, Conta In our fight against poverty oured out the means of self-protection resistance and that it intends to 16th January. Arst lines are our centres.
for principal tenants If they do develop the economic strength of | Amoy But we
have not enough of not avail themselves of it they the southwestern provinces in or-. them. And thus, though our work have only themselves to blame der to make up for losses suffered may be emdient, it is not effec-when they face a year's hard through the occupation of Central tive.
labour,
and North China.--Transocean.
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