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The Hongkong Branch of the above Guild issues the following report for April
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CORRESPONDENCE.
[To the Editor of the "Hongas
Telegraph."]
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their way back North were ¦ à party of 32 Northern Chinese athletes who arrived here by the Wosang from Manila, where they took part with much credit in the Far East Olympiad. The party, which is under the direction of a manager and three trainers, two of whom are Americans, forms the first batch returning home, from a total number of 55 youths sent by the North to represent China at the Games. Owing to the lack of sufficient the shipping accommodation, remaining 23 Northern athletes have been held back at Manila. They expect to return in com- pany with the Southern athletes by the Empress of Asia
Whilst in the Colony, the party
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buiklings. At a tea-party given yesterday by the Chinese Recrea tion Club, at which they were guests, Mr. J. M. Wong, the Pre- sident of the Clab, in an interest- ing speech, said that they met there that day under the auspices of the
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PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
The report of the Directors of the above Company, for the year ending 30th April, states:- The Net Profit for the
fwelve months, after deducting Directors' Fees and General Managers' Remun- eration, amounts to $22,812.48 To which has to be add- ed the Balance brought forward from last account
2,946.08
in extending a hearty welcome to the guests, who were representa- tives from the Northern and Cen tral parts of their country to complete for honour in the Far Eastern Olympic Games recently held in Manila. On such an auspicious occasion as that day's. he should have addressed them in the official language of their country. but unfortunately his knowledge of the tongue was such that he must crave their kind indulgence for speaking in Eng- lish which he had no doubt they. spoke with greater fluency than he could. They (the members of (the Club) had heard of the success, their guests had achieved in Manila and they offered them their hearty congratulations. To those of their guests who had won prizes, they wished them. very many years in which to en- joy their possessions (Applause), and to those of them who had-un- fortunately failed to achieve suc- The funeral of the late Mr. cess, they would encourage them Herbert Cecil Jennings whose to persevere and practice up, so death occurred on Monday, took that when the mert Olympiad place in the Protestant Cemetery. took place, they would be sure to yesterday afternoon. The Rev. capture prizes (Applause). They V. H. Copley Moyle officiating. all knew that in order to achieve The funeral, which was of e success, one must have not only military character, was very physical strength and an dert largely attended, which testified mind bat also 瑞 spirit to the high esteem in which the of Union and suffer deceased was held. ance which was necessary in
Nearly the entire
staff of these ominous days of internal Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Sir, Having read the article strife and external humiliation Company was present including City Hall Work Party. under in your paper last night about the No effort should be neglected Mr. J. Johnstone, Mr. C W. Making available
three Chinese who were convict which could tend towards pro-Beswick and Mr. G. M. Shaw.
appropriation Mra Stabb.-~~222 vests, 117 pyjamas, 58 shirts, 6 children's of brutally killing a dog by ducing such qualities and virtues Also Major Wakeman, Capt. pyjamas, 338 milk covers, 288 immersing it in boiling water and in a man, which were not to be Brawn, now commanding the
then shaving it to prepare it for despised but strenuously fostered. Cadet Company of which the dividend at the rate of 7 per handkerchiefs, 84 pants.
being the case, it deceased was a member, Lieutent. per annum be paid to share. Naval & Dockyard Branch. cooking, I was greatly surprised Such
and disappointed to see that the would give more courage to their Col. Coles, R. A. O. C. Lt. the amount at debit of Electrifica- under Mrs. Gurner-16 shirts. Magistrate les them off with six country to take up sports and Stevens, R. A. O. C., representation Scheme expenses, via., $944.- 21 vests, 8 pants. 12 bedjackets,
months' "imprisonment only, physical culture. The more they tives of R. G. A., R. E. and Man 36 be written off, and that the 16 socks. 1 pair gloves, & pyjamas, when the cowardly brutes ought strived in this direction the better chester Regt, and Messrs. Garrard balance of $3,814.20 be carried to 3 body belts, 1. child's jacket. 1 long flannel, 2 stays, i buy's shirt, to have been severely horse- it would be for the present and and Steward, secretary and cap-la new Profit and Loss Account.
whipped or given a dose of the future of their present-day tain respectively, of the Hongkong 1 petticoat, 4 blankets.
treatment they meted out to the Unhappy country. A sane mind Football Club for which deceased Directors.-Dr. J. W. Noble and Catholic Women's League, under Miss Loureiro pairs or dog, and then, in addition, could only exist in a sane body.played. The chief mourners were Hon. Mr. David Landale having sisters resigned, their places have been socks, 10 mufflers, sweaters, 21 they should have got anything Physical culture produced health the mother and wo
The cortege filled by Messrs. A. O. Lang and knitted scrubbers, 16 mops, 100 from three to five years' hard and strength, and a strong and of the deceased.
labour. The whole affair is healthy body begot a sane mind. which was preceded by the bug- John Johnstone respectively. In khaki handkerchiefs, 120 food. and jug covers, 876 rolled band-cruelly disgusting, the more so China needed to-day above all lers and drummers of the Cadet accordance with Rule 73 of the ages, 1230 sponge swabs, 8 wire as it appears there has been a else, a large number of men Company passed the monument Company's Articles of Associ- regular business of thieves being physically strong, mentally bright at 5.15 the Coffin, covered by the ation. Mr. J. Scott Harston, Mr. puzzles.
morally good The following letter has been sent out to steal dogs for this and
who Union Jack, being drawn by the CS. Gabbay, Hon. Sir C. P. purpose.
could work together harmonious-comrades of the deceased. The Chater, C.M.G., Mr. A. O. Lang received
Having lost a good dog and ly End with unselfishness, pall-bearers were Master Gunner and Mr. John Johnstone retire OFFICE OF RED CROSS
COMMISSIONER
believing now that he may have so that every means that could May, R.GA, Staff Sergeant but offer themselves for re- met his end in this way. I feel help to produce such men to save Major Harrow, RAS.C., R.S.M. election. Mes. Ex. Force.
Auditors.-The accounts have Basrah, 12th February 1919. that the Magistrate ought to have their country must certainly be Tarton, R.G.A. Sergeant Major
He (the speaker) Mason. RAO.C., Sub-Conductor been audited by Messrs. been much more severe in his employed.
C. Dear Madam,
Isentence on these unnatural certainly thought that physical Handling. B.A.0.C. and Q.M.S. Bernard Brown and A. R. Lowe, The Commission of the British
and sports were Smith, R.GA
who offer themselves for: re- Red Cross and Order of St. John fiends and so made an example culture
Many beautiful wreaths were election. in Mesopotamia and in Persia-of them that would have prevent amongst such means. He ex-
their sent including one from the
HENRY HUMPHREYS, in this Colony again. I con-sports, when
Chairman. represent is now demobilising and after March 1919 will return gratulate the Police for their would encourage physical culture Excellency the Officer Admin-
and help to create a sporting istering the Government, Hon. Hongkong, 17th May, 1919. spirit in their various immediate | Mr. Cland. Severn, Major G. H. neighbourhoods. Their stay in Woodban, Staff of Jardine Mathe- the Colony was necessarily a son and Co., members of the R.E brief one, but he hoped it was W.O's and N.C.O's mess, Messrs.
which I have the honour to anything of the kind happening Pressed the hope that
they returned mother of the deceased, His
to England: I beg to take this capture in this case. last opportunity of thanking you and the Association which you represent for your many and generous gifts and comforts for the sick and wounded in, those countries.
Yours, etc..
FOND OF DOGS. Hongkong, May 20, 1919..
During the three years that I
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for
$25,758.56 The Directors recommend that
holders, absorbing $21,000.00, that
a pleasant one. He expressed, William C. Jack and Co TO LOOK WELL AND FEEL WELL- on behalf of Hongkong sports members of 87 Co. R.G.A.'s mess, men, the latters pleasure in Imports Dept. Canton Insurance daily regularity is essential Con- having met them that day. Office, Hongkong Football Club, have been in Mesopotamia, Red Persia. Not only on behalf of
(Applause).
Hongkong Football Association, stipation is the root cause of dis Cross gifts have poured in a the Red Cross but on behalf also
Mr. Chan Hao Tin, the members of the Royal Naval Ordered liver, sick headaches, Ceaseless stream into our Base of the sick and "wounded, whom
biliousness, foul breath, pimples Headquarters Depot at Baarah in some measure I can claim to manager of the athtetic party, Dockyard Police Mess, members, and a host of other ille from every quarter of the Empire, represent, I thank you most in returning thanks for the of the E.K.DC's Cadet Company, British and Indian patients in warmly for your unsparing efforts hospitality extended to them by No. 2 Section HKS. RG.A hospital throughout the whole on behalf of the hundreds of their hosts, reciprocated their Bergts, meas, 88 Co. RGA theatre of operations, from the thousands of men who have been feelings. He Persian Gulf to Anah on the admitted to the Hospitals of the when upper Euphrates, to Mosul nearly Mesopotamian 1,000 miles
up the Tigris Force. and to Baku
the alike! Caspian Sea-have received your gifts through one or other of our many Red Cross Depots, in Mesopotamia and int
on
Expeditionary Yours truly,
(Signed), S. M. MOLLER,
Lient-Colonel, Red Cross Commissioner.
hoped that Sergt's mess, members of the they got back RAMC's mess, Garrison Bergte,
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practise for the next com- and men of detachments. Lieut. regularity, they do not gripe or W. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Sears, purge, but act as gently as nature. petitions.
The party broke up after a Messrs. G. F. Fleming, W. Mace, Chemists sell them, also at 60 pleassat half-hour. The Northern P Fasco, G. Gerrard, H, M. cents the vial, post free, from The athletes proceeded to the North McTavish, S. M. Mason and Mr. Dr. Williams Medicine, 50, 95
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