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Those who attended the Wan- chai Wesleyan Church on Sunday last were rewarded by listening to well rendered selections of sacred music.
The Rev. C. A. Gimblett, M. A.,
chose for his text the words of
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SANITARY BOARD.
YESTERDAY'S MEETING.
Mr. A. Gibson presided at yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary Board.
LATE MR. CHAN KAI-MING.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24. 1919.
IMPRISONED P.C.
AN EMPHATIC PROTEST,
The following letter has reach- ed us from P.C. Denis Lavender, who was sentenced at the Police Court yesterday to one month's imprisonment for insubordination by refusing to go on daty
"I wish to have an opportunity| of explaining my reason for re- fusing duty, as I have had no such opportunity. I don't object
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served as a prisoner, of war in] Germany, but I do most emphatically object to the manner in which I have been enticed to this Colony under false pretences to face dangers almost equal to those of the late war, for a salary which is only about half that of the Police at Home. If the people of the Colony are inclined to see justice) done to a fellow-countryman and one who has done his duty for King and Country, I ask that such opportunity may be afforded me."
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St. Paul Sing with melody! The hairman referred to the to the Lord with your loss sustained by the Board in hearts" and pointed, out the i the death of Mr. Chan Kai-wing importance of music in connect- ion with praise to Almighty God. It was, he said, their first meet Those who listened must have 1g since the death of their friend and they would desire, He was been impressed by the Rev.
the sure, that reference should be gentleman's discourse
A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS. essential part which music, both made to the great loss suffered
by the community in People who reside in the Tro- vocal and instrumental, playes inj
general, and by themselves in pics, or in any part where Malaria| the church.
particular, as members of the prevails, should avoid going out Sanitary Board, through the sad before the sun bas dispelled the event. Deceased had for many morning mists, and also before years been actively associated they have breakfasted. The with them. At the time of his reasons for this are that the death, as senior Chinese member vapours which arise from the of the Board, he was taking a full earth during the night are fre- share in the consideration of thosequently malaricus, and the system special problems which engaged unfortified by the morning meal their attention His wide experi-is especially susceptible to this ence of the affairs of the Colony, poison.
future.
Miss Hear sang "O Divine Redeemer nicely, though she lacked somewhat the power for such a composition. We hope to hear more from this lady in the Miss Hansen sang "One sweet- ly solemn thought" with good taste and in perfect pitch. Her phrasing was a trifle faulty, which affect d pure intonation.
Miss G. Brock and Mr. Davis sang "Love Diviae "very sweetly and acceptably. Mr. Davis also
duet.
Mr. with Jones. Thou liftest Thy Divine petition" from Stainer's "Crucifixion." Mr. Jones son orous bass in this was worthy of heavier work. The duet would. however, have been improved by A slightly quicker tempo. Mr. E T. Crocker sang "Q God have Mercy, "delightfully, but did not pay enough heed to light and shade. Such pieces require more delicate treatment.
sang
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The augmented choir sang Ye shall dwell in the Land", with good taste. The soloists in this were Miss N. Williams and Mr. Hamer. Miss Williams,
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his sound commonsense and The only real safeguard against his practical judgment were Malaria; however, is pure rich at all times cheerfully placed at blood. And when Malaria bes their disposal. Whatever pro-entered the system the only gress had resulted. from their method of driving it out is by activities the advance might be purifying and enriching the blood. traced in no small degree to the For both these purposes the one loyal support which he accord-proved specific is the World- ed the Board and its officers. famous blood tonic Dr. Williams The work done by the Board was Pink Pills. The testimony of in- not all done in the public eye, numerable cured sufferers from and not the least of Mr. Chan Malaria has established the fact per-that these Pills are a permanent) Kai-ming's services were formed bebind the scenes remedy. Their action is prompt,Į unostentatiously. They they begin to purify and build-up were, perhaps, even the the blood from the first dose. more valuable on that account. And as rapidly as the blood gains. He combined with his successful strength so it expels the Malaria business career a keen," active, parasites until the whole system and discerning interest in all is cleansed, strengthened and public affairs. The speaker there- rejuvinated. fore begged to move that they
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and to be equally safe and helpful sympathy with his family in their Indigestion, Rheumatism and all
to the youngest infant as to the other forms of ill-health due to
. Mrs. William Brigham, of 153 child of six years or more. The Mr. F. W. H. Wain, Organist The motion was carried in weak or vitiated blood have been
Corning Avenue, Syracuse, Tablets are pleasant tasting and members stand-cured by their use. and Choirmaster, officiated at the silence, the
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USA, writes" Baby's Own gently regulate the stomach and organ throughout and is to be ling.
where, Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Tablets are just what they are bowels. They are a remedy for congratulated on the success of
for Pale People are also obtain recommended to be, I.have found colic, indigestion, constipation, ard the service. Besides sympath-
Dr. W. V. M. Koch moved able direct from the China Office them very helpful in cases of simple fever, diarrhoea elically accompanying each num-
"that the Board recommends of the Dr. Williams Medicinal indigestion. They are are also warms; make teething easy, pro- ber be played "Allegro Moderato" (Felix Thorel) during the offerory that all health returns received Co., 96 Szechuen Road, Shanghai, an excellent quieting remedy. and "Marche Triomphole
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and runs all over. I take pleasure Szechuen Road, Shanghai.
who
saug very
requires more experience in voice production and enunciation. Mr. Hamer was in good voice. It was regretted that Mrs. Brown was unvoidably absent.
The augmented choir con- sisted of: Mesdames Hamer, Ling. Stubbings, Dawson, and Bentley. The Misses Halsen, Brock, Williams, N. Williams and Hearl, and Messra. Hamer, Piercy, Crocker, Haskett, Liog. Edmonds, Jones, Davis, Roberts, Dawson, Lewis, and Craddock.
The Choirmaster is desirous of thanking all who assisted in making the Choir Festival such & success,-Contributed.
CRICKET.
The following will represent the Civil Service 2nd XI against C. R. C. 2nd XI at Causeway Bay on Saturday next at 2.15 p.m.-W. Hill (Capt.), H. E Strange, F. S. Burdon, G. P. Knight, S. E. Alderman, E T. Taylor, E. T. Crocker, D. Lyod; F. Bacon, G. H. Haskett and H. W. Sandford.
The following will represent the IR.C. against the Univer- sity on the former's' ground on Thursday, commencing at 10.30 am. A. el Arcull) (Cap- tain), G. C. Eards, S. A. Ismail, 8. D. Ismail, 8. H. Ismail, A. A Runjaba, A. G. Sufflad, A. R. Madar, 8, Moordeen, N. M. Baz and A. N. Other.
sad bereavement.;
HEALTH RETURNS.
by the Government from neigh- bouring Coast Ports be circulated for the information of the Board, and this
unanimously carried.
was
but
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