V. R. C. NIGHT FETE.
An Evening of Excellent Sport.
There was a large gathering at the V. B. O's night fete on Satar. day. The events were keenly contested, and good sporte was
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NAMOA RELIEF FUND,
Report of Relief Work.
The following reports of the relief work and statement of so counts of the Namos Relief Fund have been issued:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1918.
FOUND SHOT:
Singapore Volunteer's Tragic Death.
· Conequest · apon a” shooking discovery made by a Chiness, says the Singapore Free Press, the police were called out in the 7th aile, Upper Serangoon, and in It will be remembered that the jungle two miles from the shortly after the disastrous road, found the dead body of seen. The Water Polo proved cariboucke which ownered on the European aged about 33; dressed 13th. February last, newe osme of in full volunteer uniform, lying very exciting game and we won the terrible plight of the people of in a pool of blood, with a bullet by the home team, the Foore Namos, the island, situated some wound through the mouth, having being 4 2. The V. B. O. had 10 miles north-east of Swatow, an exit at the back of the very strong and representative team, and the Services also had and with which is associated skull. A service tils with a the history of the early spent cartridge was found near some fine player. In the first balf the asores stood 40, the first pioneers of the foreign trade the body. The remains were goal being.scored by Barros after of this district. Early relief removed to the mortuary, at Tan a few minutes had elspeed. More was needed, and at the instigation Tock Seng's Hospital where they goals were soon forthcoming, for of Dr. G. Duscan Whyte and the were viewed by the Coroner and the V. R. O, meant business and Rev. A. Guthrie Gamble, of the subsequently identified by desas. a few minutes after, Logan scored English Presbyterian Mission, sed's wife se George Tarner, with a beautiful chat. Marcal Committee was formed with the s smelter employed at the Palan and Stewart then added one each. intention of conducting relief Brani Smelting Works.
mesƐures. Mr. M. S. Myers, the The V. B. C. citadel had some American Consul, and Mr. A. L. very narrow escapes bat Rodrigues Macgowan, of Mesare. Bradley & WLA always ready for any emergency, in the second half Co, Ld, consented to serve on the Services livened a bit up sad this Committee, which was there Talfourd managed to score one upon composed of the above
mentioned four gentlemen. from a long distance. This served to rouse the V. B. O, team, but Amesting wasnt onos called, and it was decided to issue an appeal they had not the game
for funde directly in Swatow, and opportunities to acore BB in the first half for the Services through the medium of the press put up a strong defence. A second in Hoogkong. These fands were gosi for the Services was poored absequently collected and
gotiated by era Bradley & by Barley..
Co., Ltd., at the direction of the Committee,
Among the evening's competi tors. A. Logan seemed to be a No praise can be too grest for favourite, bat owing to his esger-the self-denial, energy, and pati- nere to start be was disqualified once that has been displayed by in the Two Lengths Bandicap for these gentlemen,, and all those starting one second before time.
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29 Beca.
The deceased, who was a vary quiet man and popular with his colleagues, had been rather de pressed of Jate owing to his having been rejected for perivoice at the front and it is believed that this fact had so preyed upon his mind, at to lead him to suinide. Deceased was formerly with the Middlesex Regiment.
All sorts of accidents were met!
with, dislocation had to baredaced, "simple" fractares were treated in every part of the body-arm2, legs, spine, chest and pelvis There also ten compound fractures in which gangrene bad set in, and ampatation was required.
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given that they left we handed over the hospital. The day charge of the hospital to Dr. Chis (who had just arrived from Swatow) and Dr. Tan, at first s honorary workers, but later. at eslaries of $110 sad #90 per month respectively.
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The remaining days were spent Baziated them in their in similar activities and on the However he was not to be isotaal relief msasares on Namos 5th day, when the detsch- mayed and succeeded in carrying Island itself. Special mention off several prize. In the Team should be made of the very to Swatow, they had done their ment of the Boys Brigade returned Race his team had things all their capable, valuable, and esteemed share in the carrying out of 448 own way. The ladies' sad girls' aseistance that was given by the visits to the homes of patients, races were a big success and dies detachment of the Boys Brigade, and 778 treatments D Morris came in for a load cheer who were amongst the first to ing when she won the Ladies' proceed to Nemca. The Rev. T Handiosp. Daring the evening W. Douglas James was resident music was provided by a Filipino in the Island for some days, and tring band which rendered some during that period rendered grest well known sirs, A. Logan gave help, for which he is heartily to some excellent exhibitions during be thanked. the evening, such as the high On closing up the accounts it dive, swimming cos length was found that there was a small
Dr. Knan and I, being thus f "Since there has been no denial under water, etc. The results were balance of $137.41 in band, and free of responsibility in Namos says the Straits Echo, of the some the Committee decided to divids City were able to respond to an what amis ng statement, publiek Two Langthe Handicap (open) this balance equally between the invitation from the town of Hun-ed a few days ago by the Ipob -1, Tatam,, 29 2/5 seca; Lyon, Swatow English Presbyterian
Mission Hospital, and the Ist., on the opposite side of the paper that, all effæte baving failed island. With 10 aspable to move the Government to action! Two Lengths Bendicap Obion Company of the Boys' istants we were able, during in regard to the abnormali (Ladies)-1. D Korrie; 2, M Brigade, as per accoast.
our visit, to treat 181 patients, incidence of consumption and Ramsay Time:-49 2/5 secs. Dr. A Duncan Whyte's Report, of whom a score were seen malaria in this country, s
Team Rice-1, A. Logan, B.
The relief party that visited in their own homes. Sixteen a last resort the Bishop Tatam, L. M. France, J. Soaree Namos consisted of the Bev. A.G. fractures were set, four die of Singapore hae ordered 2nd A. W. Brzi; 2, H. J.Bilva, Gamble; (Commanding Officer of locations were reduced, and a that prayers be said in ali D. Laing, 8. A. Marcal, F. Lthe 1st. Chisa Company of the general anaesthetic had to be the Churches in the Diocese "tha Bilva and A. V. Barros.
Boys' Brigade) and six of his non-administered three times. The the Governments of the SS. and Running Header from Spring commissioned (ficers and men sext day we returned to Bwatow, F.M.S. may deal wisely with the Board.--1, A, Logan'; 2, J. of whom had passed the leaving two trained male nurse? spread of disease, especiall Stewart.
examination in first aid work) to help Dr. Chis, as well as two phthisis and malaria," it is pre Ladies Nomination.-1, F. L. along with Drs. Kasn and Tan, untrained servants and's cook and sumably true. The Bishop Silva (oaminated by Miss. N. graduates" of the Swatow water-carrier whom we had re-action is tantamount to an indiet Barretto); 2, M. A. Carvalho Mission Hospital, with a student, craited locally.
ment of the Government for hav (nominated by Kiss P. d'Almads some belpere and myself from the
There was no farther occasioning left.andose those things that ⚫ Castro).
[86me institution.
to perform operation, presomit ought to have done: Boya Rice Two Langtha A temporary "bospital" was ably all the fractures and dis- Handicap-1, J. Jack, 30 secs.; put up for car nee, with walls of locations had been put right
Arrangements will be made to 2, Laing, 31 2/5 sec:7
coarse matting and roof of bost before we left, but with ecores
bold the examination at any Two Langthe Handicap (Girle) esile. It was divided in two of patients with broken bones
town where a sufficient number -1, Esme Cornell; 2, Eaid rosms "of which the inner was to be visited and cared for
of candidates offer themselves. Candidates who wish to be Corneli.
provided with a long table and in their own homes, and hundreds
examined at any other place than Water Polo The V. B. C. team was used as an operating room with open wounds which required
Hongkong or Shanghai must ws:A. Logan. A.8. Ellis, O. A. By nightfall two additions had to be dressed from time to time,
apply to the Registrar on Or Rodrigues, A. V. Barros (Cspt) 8. been made to the original strao as well as the care of the serious B. Marcsi, J. Stewart and G. A.tare, one for those patients who case in the he pital one may be MOW FUNG & COMPANY before October, 2nd 1918
Forms of entry and all parti. -Carvalho.
bad to remain under our care, and quite ears that there was vory
culars can be obtained on appli- After the events those present another to be a living room for little leisure for the doctors. More
bation to the REGISTRAR. "The adjourned to the Gymassiam for own party.
than 3,600 treatments were given the distribution of prize.
As 60008 the medical supplies to almost 700 patients during the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Business hereto The entry form duly filled in, The Hon. Secretary (Mr. Mo-bad been a packed we arranged firet month after Dr. Obis took fore carried on at 10. Des Voeux must reach the Registrar, togeth- Kirdy) said that they regretted for two parties to visit the charge, and beyond this work, be Road Central. Hongkong. byer with the fee (Ten dollars, that their chairman, the Hon. Mr.homes" of the people. Ai this rendered invaluable sesistance in FREDERICK HOWELL and FRED Hongkong Currercy) on or before Claud Severn, was not present, He time, no one was living in a soperintending the distribution ERICK CHARLES MOW FUNG in October 9ib. 1918 thanked the ladies for their pre-house: two doors leading together of the matting will doubtless co-partnership under the style sence, which contributed towards like an averted" formed the be jold in another part of this of Mow FUNG & CO., has been converted into a Private Limited the event being a success. The sort of shelter into which most report. ladies and girl race were a people crept at night-bat these During the second month of Company, and will henceforth, and as from the 1st September, hoge success. He thanked the sheltere did not leave much room Dr. Chia'e regime he had only one 1918, be carried on as before and young members for their assist for setting a fractare etc. Gae trained areietant with him, but at the same addrese under the anoe, and esid there were some party went inside the City: the the majority of the wounds had style of MOW FUNG & COMPANY who thought the evening'e sport other, outside. Esch party was healed by this time, and the LIMITED. would not be a success, as their accompanied by stretcher-bearers broken bones were in good posi All contracts relating to goods champion swimmer's had gone to 80
such patiente. se tion and getting stronger. from or merchandise entered into by the front, but the young members required to be operated on day to day. His services were the Firm of MOW FUNG & Co, had come forward and joined in could carried to the required more as a physician than will be carried out by Mow FUNG & way which tended to make the hospital to await the doctor's as a surgeon. The draughty sheds & CO., LTD.
All debts due to and all liabi- FOR BALL-Lease of land evening a great success. He would retora: patients who were able to in which most of the pecole were ask the smallest competititor, walk by themselves were advised living brought him a good many ties of the Firm of MOW FUNG now known as the Officers' Mess Mies Enid Harrison, to present to make their way to the hospital cases of bronchitis, while the coarse & Co. up to and including the of the Coolie Depot Large 31st August 1918, will be respec- Dining Room. Kitchen, Servante the prizes.
where Dr. Kuso had a staff of news of the food that was sentively collected and be paid by Quarters eight small bedrooms The prizes were then presented dressers to help him. The rezanin some of the charitable socities tire said FEEDERICK: HOWELL and four large bedrooms in IS to the ferpootire winners and ing cases were treated where they was responsible for not a little and FREDERICK CHARLES MOW Annexe, all with Bathrooms, Abree cheers and a "tiger" for were found. In the siternoon dyspepsia. Altogether $2801 FUNG.;
Verandah whole length Faces the ladies brought the picored again two parties went out to treatments?" were administered. The Company will be managed South over beat view in. Barbour.
ge to a clore.
complete the work that had been during the second month to al-for controlled by a Board of Excellent B 157 Bach. Buit The cffioisle were as follows:- began in the morning, and when most:500 patients.
Directors; the first Directors eble for small Summer Hot
HOWELL Private Parily or Syndicate. Jadgear. A Silva Netto, she returned some necessary At the end of this time the being FREDERICK MA V. Barron, Mr. A. A operations had to be performed, Committee decided that the hoe- FREDERICK CHARLES Now Optional esse to November, Alver, Liant. A. E. Hall, Mr. T. which brought the day's work to pital should be closed, and Dr. BUNG, and Sze To YUEN He and Mr. J. Stewart, Starter, solose, a day in which over 140 Chis, baving been presented by By Order of the Director,
AE 8. Alves. Time patients had been treated in their the magistrate and gentry with sw. own homes and 250 in^ the | mits bly-inscribed - scrolls - was
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