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GIRL * SLAVES."
A CHURCH COMMENT. Church My 15: John's Cathedral magazine) has the following
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! To the Hilter of the *. Borgkung Tober+p5"]
DOG AND MANKIND.
Sir.--When I read the |paragraph, on Saturday, of a European throwing a puppy into the Harbour, 1. was deeply moved in my heart, and had only wished that the European in question had not stepped into the,
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foolish and cruel act. As he is now on the high seas and had only stayed with his "ship for a few days, I guess that he had seen the big potice posted up is! the wharves prohibiting owners bringing their dogs across the harbour. I might say here that such
order caused no public comment, as when it is the wish of anyona, to bring his dog over to Kowloon or vice versa, a permit from the Veterinary Surgeon gives him the "pass." In the
case of the European. when be was going over to his ship with his poppy. the Indian constable on duty st the wharf was right in bringing the man up to the station for further details, but. the station people, being Europeaus, ought to bave known better, and instead of adrising the man to leave his puppy in the shop from where it was tought, pending permit from the Veterinary Surgeon, should bave told, the man to go back to his ship at once. and bave prevented his pappy ronning wild.
I was rather disgusted with Jojo Gutz" for his latter on Saturday. He was quite on the wrong side in his ideas, and I strongly advise bim, if he is either a dog lover or owner, to please refrain from mentioning the word "shooting." "Jojo Gatz" seemed not to agree with me when I said something about the auctioning of unclaimed strayed dogs I should like terask him what else is to be done to them. Dogs are How the companions of man. goes the passage in the Holy Bible? Is Bay, "Yea Lord, for even the dogs eat of the crumbs We take the following from which fall from their masters" Church Nobresz——
table. This gives as an illustra- tion, which we can picture to also ourselves that dogs are bamant as well as we men are.
Yours etc.
M.T. S. Horgaong, July 4, 1920.
CHURCH NOTES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
ITEMS.
the active so
It will be remembered that after The Church in the Colony the meeting of the C.EMS. on sustains a heavy less through the March 9th, when Rev. H. R. departure of Mr. Fleming who Wells gave an address on Chinesa has been transferred to Anos. Girl Slaves, the following resoluHe has been tion was carried unanimously: energetic superintendent of the "That this meeting of the Church Cathedral Sunday School, besi les of England Men's Society desires being treasurer of the Church of to press upon the Government England Men's Sociers, and a He has the advisability of registering all server and sidesman- cases of girl adoption with a view shown the greatest interest in the to the ultimate abolition of the Children's Service and some time! condition of Girl Slavery." The ago presented a very handsome Resolation was forwarded to the banner to the Sunday School. Government and following latter was received:--
Sir,
Colonial Secretary's Oflice,
Hongkong.
SIGNS THAT SEEM SERIOUS
OFTEN DUE TO A SIMPLE CAUSE.
The debility, nervousness and distress wbleb inevitably follow Mr. Vanstone's Resignation when the blood becomes thin Our readers will regret to hear often lead the victim to believe! that Mr. Vanstone, who for the shat he is suffering from a serious past seventeen years has been organic maisdy. Heart Botter- well known figure at the Cathedralings. a nervous cough, and in- has been forced by advancing digestion are common symptoms years to resign bis post of Verger in cases of thin blood or anemia. He has invariably been punctual Such symptoms are apt to frighten and energetic in the discharge of the sufferer into the belief that his datles and it will not be easy there is to fill his post. Perhaps none but the clergy realise how much the smooth working of Cathedra services is due to the quiet and unobtrusive work of the Verger.
Generally, what is needed at The Chaplain would be glad to such times 19-8 blood-builder that hear of any one likely to take will tone up the impoverished blood. Once the blood has been The Cathedral Hall.-A doo restored to strength it will carry St. John's Cathedral Branch. tion of $1000 has been received vitality to every part of the body.
12th April, 1930, With reference to your letter of the 12th March. 1920, I am directed to inform you that the Government is unable to adopt the proposal of your Society for registering all cases of girl adoption and moreover is unable to agree that a condition of Girl Slavery exists in Hongkong
I am, Si..
Your obedient servant, (Signed)M. FLETCHER,
Colonial Secretary.the post.
The Bor. Secretary,
Church of England Men's
something radically wrong with his heart. logs or stomach, and the ensuing worry only serves to further reduce his vitality.
and the patient will be surprised
for the Cathedral Hall from Society. Messrs. Reiss & Co., 510 from to find that his heart again be
Capt. Grant and $10 from Capt comes normal and the rebellion and Mrs. Branch (5th instalment) of the stomach stops. making the total received for thei building fund $38,815.
It is a pity that the Govern ment will not take the stap proposed; it is the least that
Dr. Williams' pink pills con- ought to be done. Although
tain the elements necessary to The excellent appearance of slavery may not legally exist in
make Bew blood and, as the this Colony, girl can be bought Cathedral brass work is dus to merces depend upon the blood for and sold and she can be beaten the exertion of those ladies who nourishment, it follows that in a by her owner. If that is not toil
on Saturday mornings to wide range of die rases of the slavery, it is difficult to know polish the brasses and who look blood and nerves Dr. Williams after the flowers and linen. We pink pills have been found in are glad to welcome as new help valuable, including ers, Mrs. Gompertz, Mrs. Dathan, rheumatism, after-effects of in- Mrs. Rapson and Mrs. Shewell. Buenza, neuralgia, St. Vitus
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His wife died in 1910 and he never Baw bis daughter until 1918, While he was in China he sent his wife monthly remittances, and this, together with the fact dance and nervous debility.
Part of the money was used for that the Company are including To many thousands of people
the maintenance of herself and FAREWELL TO-NIGHT. the tit-bits from the whole of the struggling against weak nerves,
her daughter, the balance being and broken There was again a big audience repertoire and several novel faulty digestion
In the Scottish Court of Session put in the bank. When the wife at the Theatre Royal on Saturday features, should make to-night's health without finding strength
Dr. (First Divison) on May 18 there died she left a will by which she left the accumulated night when this talented Company performance & memorable one in from ordinary medicines put on a special vaudeville show. every way.
Williams' pink pills have restored was mentioned Every item was greatly enjoyed It is now exactly four years vigorous health and renewed joy which John Logan, marine back balances to her daughter, The pursuarnow sued for the and there were repente demands ago since Mr. Humphrey Bishop of living during the past thirty engineer, 23 Bridge Street, Dum- for reappearances. it was a
first brought Company to years. Let them do the same for barton, sued his daughter, Mary amount on the ground that the splendid all-round show, and it Hongkong and it is to be hoped you. Now is the time to begin M'Master Logan, 148 West Brid-money in question was his. The went with the real Saturday he will not stay away for so long Dr. Williams' pink pills. Get a gend, Dumbarton, for payment of defender disputed this and claim night swing.
again. Mr. Bishop informs us supply from your druggist, or the sum received by her assed that the money was the savings
the trust of her deceased mother. To-night the Company make that they are sailing to-morrow send $1.50 for one bottle ($8 for beneficiary, under
and settlement In the Outer House Lord their final bow to their supporters by the Madras for Singapore, and six) to Dr. Williams Medicine disposition
the pur-Ormidale found for the pursuer In this Colony and a crowded that they then intend playing Co., 96 Szechuen Road Shanghai of her mother,
decessed wife. The and gave decrée for 2937, 145, and enthusiastic hougs will no through the Malay States, after- & free book containing much user's doubt give them the heatty sand-wards making their way to South fol information on the restoration purser on a visit to this country The defender recisioned to the off which this popular Company Africa, in which country they and maintenance of health will from China in 1896 married the Inter House. deserve. The artistes may be played so succesfully two years be sent you in response to a postdefender's mother, and the defen The Division adhere to the in relied on to give of the very best jagu,
Dad request to the above address. der was the only child of the ferlocutor of the Lord Ordiniry
marriage. He returned to China. | with expensei
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