THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30 1915. --
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. of $1.400 and $10 contri- what be bat done. It had DAIRY FARM NEWS.
bated to the Mine Sweeper, been a labour of love, but it had Fand this month. On the ex- jalen been vàry hard work, panditare side, I wish to mention Mr. A. H. Compton secondad
Annual Meeting of Subscribers that the item for Repairs includes the motion, which was heartily
and Seatholders.
The annual meeting of sest holders, and subsoribers of St. John's Cathedral was held in the Chamber of Commerce Room at the City Hall, last night.
the clearing and replanting of the approved. compound, kindly undertaken by Mr. Faller replied at length, Mr. Tateber and Miss Phoebe tracing the difficulties which had May, and the repair of the path-been encountered with the organ a debt of since he had been organist, and ways, for which gratitude is due to Mr. Perkins. said he hoped the organ would be Mr. Tatcher has also been good formally reopened in March. He enough to undertake the care of thought then they would agree The Bishop of Victoris (the the compound in future. Ospt. with him that the instrument was Bt. Rev. G. H. Lander, D. D.) Carr, R. E., Hindly contribal one which was not only an asset the Cathedral bot to presided over a representativeed $50 towards the Bevised to gathering, and he was supported Bible, which cost $69. The the Colony generally,
of #488 has been would like to take the opport by the Benior Chaplain, (the Rev. M
the Assistant uni'y of acknowledging V. H. Copley Morle, M. A.), Mr. transferred to F.B. L. Bowley. Bon. Treasurer), Chaplain Fund to make up a de- the great skill and ingenuity of Mr. W. Pattenden, ficit. So mach for the General Mr. Blackett, and be thought the
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Mr. no Serors, OM.G., Mr. N. J. Stabb special mention on sccount of lers than the congregation and and Mr. A. B. Harrie,
the fact that it was resolved in himself, were highly fortunate in The Ber. V. H. Copley Moyle Jane last to rebuild sad improve having been able to obtain the opened the meeting with prayer the organ at a ocet of about services of so skilled and con- which was follow by the reading $7,000. As appeal was issued scientious a gentleman.(Ap of the minutes of the last annual and met with a most generous re- planee). In conclusion he was see- meeting.
sponse, $5,559.82 being quickly ing the rapidly approaching Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, the Bon, raised. Mr. Blackett, an ex-completion of a scheme which Treasurer, in the course of apert organ builder, has been it bad taken him ten years of on this work constant fort to carry through. peecb, mid:-In presenting the engaged sanual accounts last year I had for six montle; bat mach reHe thanked them very sincerely to inform the seatholders and sing to be done and a farther for the vote of thanks that bad
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subscribers that the expenditure sum of over $2,000 is still just been passed. He could onlytes under date of January 29 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN had exceeded the income by required to pay for the wok in say that if it had been bis $575, and that we started 1917 hand. Here again I should lika privelege to do something for A report from Boibow states SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-m. with a small debit balance. Un to call attention to the generosity the Cathedral and, for the ad that the Comenlar Body thera, pany will be held at the COM fortunately this year the excess of the few, and the indifference vancement of the musical life of owing to the war preparations in PANY'S OFFICES VICTORIA of excenditare over income is of the many; the $5500 has the Colony, he was more than that place, bave jointly asked BUILDINGS on SATURDAY $880, and it has been necessary been contributed by less than gratified.—(Applause).
Les Chai Iwona whether be is 9th February, 1918, at 11 o'cloak AM. for the purpose of receiving to transfer the Reserve Fand of 100 individuals out of the
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going to bring Hoihow within the REPORT of DIRECTORS The election of the Lay Body the war zone. Owing to the together with $1,000 to the General Fund in thousands of lovers of Charch
de fait, music in the Colony. The remain- of the Cathedral resulted in the anestisfactory reply, the Clone als Accounts for the year ending 31st arder to meet this" This disappointing result is der now bave their chance of return of Messrs. F. B. L. Bowley, intend to mk for the visit of a December, 1917.
due to any lack of joining this generous band, and 4. B. Compton, W. L. Pattenden, British ganhost for the profection generosity on the part of the paying off the organ debt. In N. J. Stabb, Hon. Mr. Cland of foreigners. seatholdere and subeoribera, bat this connection I met mention Severn, C.H.G., and Professor to the fact that they are so few in the great liberality of our Earle. number, the total number on the organist, Mr. Denman Faller, Mr. B. C. Sandford was sp. register being 128 only. There whose musical enthusiasm and pointed auditor, on the motion of mast be many bundred members genius are so well known: in Mr. Pattenden, seconded by Mr. of the Church of England and addition to devoting much time Hoog. Kindred Churches in this Colony and skill to the care of the organ The resolution that the income to the strategic mcyemen ta in addition to this smail number, in the past and to its pending of the Endowment Fund be appli- if they were pioperly fixed. including our American friends reconstruction and improvement, ed to General Expenses in the fa. Therefore his request cannot be Hongkong Land Investment and of the Episcopal Church, and be has now presented to the sure was withdrawn. It was also complied with. But the war is I appeal to them to remember Cathedral a complete electrically decided that the sum of $134.48 against Long Chai-kwong only. that the old Mother Obatch propelled blower of the latest type, received from the National Miss not against the merchants of of the Colony is not, as is which is valued at £160 sterling.ion be applied to the completion Kingshow and Heibow; there. the case with most Cathedral This blower, which makes 1,480 of the screen of the Side Obapel fore the Canton troops, will try Hongkong, 30th January, 1918. and Paris Churches in England, revolations in s minote and pro- The Bishop explained that their best to protect the people possessed of endowments or titles. duces a pressure of 11 inches or sum of $500 was given to Bishop and respent the lives and property Oaz Cathedral is disestablished, the water guage, enormonely in Norris to be used in his diocere of foreigners. and was never endowed; it is the oresses the wind power of the and it would be put towards the daty therefore of every Church-organ, which bas hitherto sofered installation of electric light in man and Church woman in the from inadequate wind sapply and the Paking Cathedral. Colony, although be cr she may pressure. It also renders possible be prevented by military duties or the use of pneumatic actions, and agenda "That all seste in the other engagements from attend will enable the organist to obtain Cathedral shall be unreserved Tai On Fort by surprise, about ing regularly at the Cathedral, to the fullest expression of the beauty five minutes before each Sunday 1,000 of the enemy's troops being contribute towards its mainten- and volume of this, the finest morning service,”
This was defeated. ance. Further, if any Churchman musical instrument in the Far moved by Mr. Bowley and second. or womso in the Colory has any East. The Reserve Fund, sa Ied by Dr. Sanders. The Hon. cause to complain of the manage-have already said, has been Mr. Oland Severn suggested that ment of the Cathedral or the con- jebeorbed into the General Fund. the bell should cease at 11 o'olcok dact of its services, let them re- The Eadowment Fund is un-and the service commence at This would member that the management is changed, consisting of $16,000 in three minutes past. us far as possible based on 6 per cent. debentures. The in give seatbolders time to reach should add to every popular suffrage, and if each of come of this fand has hitherto their seats and would also allow charm, Pinkettes clear the skin of them will send $10 or more to been applied to the Assistant three minutes in which tests pimples and blotches, dispel Con- the Tressarer they can cast their Chaplain Fund, and although would be free.
stipation, Biliousneer, Sick Head. This was seconded by Mr.Stabb.sobes, ill-smelling breath. Give votes for a new Church Body unfortunately and vantilate their complaints longer an Assistant Chaplain, Mr. Bowley pointed out that the bright eye of health. at such a meeting as this, this income will be required this the amendment look them back to Althoogh the yest nader year to make good the deficit of the original regalation governing Teview shows special expendi- the Assistant Chaplain Fund. the Cathedral. Some of thæon had luze on passage money for the The sabecriptions to the latter been trying for the past twelve. Ar gentle as asture. Of chemists, Chaplain, who after five years fund fell of from $1,545 in 1918 months to get it altered, but it service received six menihe well to $798, and a sum of $458 had would probably save confusionilor poet free. 60 cents the phisl, from Dr. Williema" Medicine Gr.; earned furlough, we cannot anti-to be transferred from the they reverted to it.
28 Exechnen Road, Shangusi. aipate any decrease in expendi Ganers! Fond to balance this, Eventually, Kr. Severn's mot "ture this year, se it has been In addition, a farther eam of ion was adopted.
Cha❘ $800 has since been paid to decided to convert the plain a sterling stipend into our former Assistant Chaplain be free at each Sunday evening teachers; the ladies who had local currency at 21 to the for salary and travelling expenses, service was moved by the Bishop locked after the brass and linen dollar, & decision, which will so that $1,288 is still required to and seconded by Professor Estle, of the Cathedral; the Hoo. I am sure, mees with the approval close thie Fand. From these the motion being adopted after Treasurer of Church Notes, Mrs, of all who know what it is to live remarke it will be seen that there discussion.
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A resolution that all seats shall
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in this expensive Colony. Colleo is plenty of work for the Treasur Mr. Pattenden mentioned that Treasurer of the Flower Fand, SUZUKI & CO. tions for charch expenses are for whom you are about to elect] when the Box. H. G. H. Griffith $400 less than last year although (for the present year, and 1 hope left it was felt that he should bre, Pollock.
The meeting concluded with the Christmas Day collection was that although this is not a "War given something sa a mark of the Banediction. for the first time for many years Charity," all Churchmen and appreciation of his work, and devoted to this purpose: this is women will be still more liberal anb÷criptions were obtained which |-- no doubt partly accounted for by in their gift this year than they enabled him to send a draft of abandonment of the practics of were in 1917.
£75. He had a letter from the
retaining for church expenses s Mr. Pollock asked if there was Ber. Mr. Griffiths asking that the portion of each special collection any further expenditure on the - practice which was con- orgen.
money be devoted to the building of a parish room in the Cathedral compound or to some other object. gladly
demned by the Bishop at last Mr. Bowley replied that the year's meeting, but the main asase original setimate was $7,000, The donation was
is the extreme unpopularity of the $4,000 of which had been paid, received and its disposal was left. collections for charch expenses There was some extra expenditure to the Church Body.
as compared with War Charities, which included a small house The question of the Conference an anpopularity which I hope which had bean built to zecem at Bhanghai in April was discuss. members of the congregation will|modate the blower. This amounted and it was decided that lay overcome during the presented to $300,
year. Rents of sittings and Mr, Harris proposed the adop- subscriptions and donations tion of the accounts. Dr. Sanders are practically the same as in seconded, and the motion was 1916, Epraial collections show an carried. incresan of $870, and of the amount of $4,505.85 appearing
under this beading $3,434 37
Mr. Pofer's 'Sérvices.
Mr. Pattenden proposed that went to War Charities, This they put on record Mr. Denman inoladas
members should be sent. Baggest- ione sado the delegates will be received by the Secretary.
The Bey. Copley Mogla propis ad s vote of thanks to the Chorch workers; to the Bishop and clergy who helped during the past year ; to the ly members of the Church Body; in the Hon. Secretary and Mr. Foller's choral Faller's serivess, He thought the Hen. Tresenter; to those who service colection of $1,052 on management of the Church, the bed acted weary ors at the early Good Friday, which made a congregation and the whole com celebrations of the Holy Com rwoord up to that date, since manity of Hongkong owed's debt manies; to members of the choir
however, by tie sum of gratitace to Mr. Faller for and midesmen, the Sunday School!
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