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The
Hongkong Telegraph
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No. 13,383
四拜
號六月四心陷传
THURSDAY
RIL 6, 1922. &tm=
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ANDERSEN,METER & COLLID, ASS
THE ROYAL VISIT.
Hongkong Acclaims Popular Prince.
H.R.H.'s Tribute.
"FAR-FAMED OUTPOST OF EMPIRE.”
HONGKONG bss to-day given The Colous soon realised that
A royal welcome to His Royal Highness Prince Edward of Wales. Ever since it was first;
sanounced that the Prices would be visiting Japan to return the compli- ment of the Crown Prince's official journey to Britain, we have been wait- ing for this day. We
have watched the
course of Prince Ed-
i
the Renown had arrived. The Royal Salute boomed out almost simultaneously from many points. A saluting battery of the H.K.S.R.G.A, was station- ed on Gun Club Hill Kowloon, whilst the naval boats in part,! headed by H.M.S. Hawtine, all took part in offering the regul2- tion welcome of a Naval Station to the Prince.
The first official call on the Royal Visitor was made by His Excellency the Admiral (Vice i ward's tour through | Admiral Sir Alexander Duff), who!
put off from his yacht the Alacri ty just after the Renowa arrived. The next call made was that of the Japanese Admirals in Port (Vice Admiral Sapuro Momotake and Rear Admiral Katsanosbio Yamanashi), this being followed ten minutes later by the official call of His Excellency the Governor (Sir Edward Stubbs, K.O.M.G.) with whom was HE. Hongkong's wel the General Officer Commanding : come have ap(Sir Jolin Fowler, K.C.M.G., C.B.
India,to Ceylon and ibe Straits Settle- ments with growing interest, and now that our tuin has come we have at last realised the keen bopes and ex- pectations of say months. If the out- ward evidences of
peared small by comparison with | D.S.O.), Sir William Rees Davies
the gorgeous grandeur of all that
and the Hon. Mr. Claud Severa,
the Prince saw in India, we know | C.M.G. that no more sincere or heartfelt demonstration of affection bas been extended to him than by the inhabitants of this Colony. One thing can be said that Hong- kong has done its best.
At an early hour this morning residents
abroad taking
were
THE LANDING,
Prince's Novel Ride.
His Royal Highness.
The Prince, looking very fit in the white uniform of a Captain of the Royal Navy, landed at Blake Pier at twenty minutes to material with the Prince eleven. He was met by the Wales' feathers embroidered in Admiral and the General and silver, the "Ich Dien" in gold o It had been an.
was then introduced to leading background of blue, the Rorat officials and civil residents of the chair containing our illustrious Colony, who were lined up in two visitor was lifted by eightstalwart ranks facing one another on the beaters in uniforms of scarlet and pier. His Royal Highness passed white and Manchu hats to match, through the ranks, giving and amidst the cheers of the cordial handshake and a few crowd the procession moved off words of greeting to each one.
along the Praya in the direction of the special pavilion.
up advantageous positions from which to view the morning's happenings. nounced that the Renown would be arriving in Port st eight olock, but long before that me enthusiastic members of the Victoria Recreation Club had anned Dragon Boats and were out to meet the Prince's ship. thus leading s picturesque touch to the first welcome.
AT THE PAVILION.
Mr E R.. Hallifax, O.BE, and raised over this remote and rocky You are well versed in the arin Mr. Hallifax. Hon. Mr C, MoL. | island.
jof war by sss, and deeply skilled Measer, O.BE, and Mrs Massar, Your Royal Highness knows in the strategy, of battle by land. Hon. Mr E. A. Irving, Mira and that this City of Victoria, which in the year 1914 when Great two afiaren Irving, Hoo. Mr H. E to-day pays respectful-feally to Britain raised her righteous army. Pollock, KC, and Hon A. G. the Royal House, bears thejand the titanic struggle began, Stephen, Mrs Stephen and Misrepared name of Queen Victoria Your Royal Highness entered in Addia, Hon. Mr E V. D, Parr of blessed memory, whose status parsun the ranks of war and your-
nd Mrs 'Part, Hon. Mr "A. O. adoras our Square.
{self-donned; the quiram and the Lang and Mrs Lang. Hon. Mr Up to the years 1840 this "in-balmak. Lau Chu-pak and Miss Lan Cho-land and ita dependemeden wars You comforted, your, soldiers pat, Ron. Mr Obow Shou-son and sterile rocks, rupporting with and shared thate, joys and hard- Mrs Chow Sbou.Bon
difficulty struggling popola-[ships; You wœu pembent så your Vico-Admiral. Bapuro Momo-¡tion of a fow hundreds of post andishirked, not pain or take and Staff, Rear Admiral) fisherman and peasants.
danger. Till at the last you pre- Katsunoshin Yamanashi and By the favour of Almighty vailed to sound the clarion of staff, Captain Tokujiro Tatsuno God, and under the enlightened victory in the field, and to raise FLLIMS Kisok Captain Goo rule of the Royal House of the pasan of triumph o'er the Marawo (H.IJ.M.S. Obi), Captain Britain. this Colony, small in vanquished. Kumagoro Migita (H.LJ.M.S. Į azon, has increased mightily in Verily your merit d'ershadows Kue Koms), and Captain Gengo population and in wealth; and has the age, and your fame covers the | Hyakutaku (H.IJ.M.S. Tama). drawn to itself from far and wide, world.
Mr. W. H. Gale (U. S. Consul not only the subjects of the King. Scarce were the weapons of General) and Mrs. Gale, Comdr. but workers and traders of every warfare sheathed ere you received G. M. Baum (E.S.S. Wilmington)|nation.
the Royal Envoy's Staff. and Mrs. Baum. Officers of the Our population is estimated | You bore your floating banner- Wilmington.
today at 660,000.
to the lands that own your sway, Captain Batalha, Captain
The Univerity of Hongkong and the enrolled nitions felt Manso Preto (Portuguesa ship is affiliated to the Universities of their loyalty grow yet desper. Patrial, Capt. and Mrs. C. da Luz, Oxford and Cambridge, and You went with gifts of polished Lieut. Vasconcelos Sa, Lieut. Egrante Degress in Medicine, injude to the countries that hold Cheddas.
Engineering and in Arts,
your friendship, and the glad The schools of the Colony bond of sworn faith was drawn number 733.
yet closer. The revenue for 1920 W35 And now once more you barə ($14,689,671.00, of which over driven forth from the Royal City, $2,700,000.00 was paid to the and stayed your ataeds in the Imperial Treasury, as our con-Fragrant Isle. tribution to the defence of the Empire.
Mr. J. W. Jamieson, CM.G. (Consul General st Canton), General Wong (Canton).
Mr. E. C. Paarce and Mrs Pearce, Mr, E. F. Mackay and Mrs. Mackay (Shanghai).
Viscount Acheson, Sir William Brunyate, K.C.M.G. and Lady Brungate, Sir Robert Ho Tong and Lady Ho Tung
The entrances and clearances of Merchant Ships totalled in the
Her thickly clustered dwellings |aro blessed as by the beneficence
of bright rain;
Her plants and trees and other living things are touched as by the virtue of creative spring.
Whithersoever your radiance, The total membership of the songs of praise rise with one Hongkong General Chamber of accord; in the rhythmical move- Commerce is 191, composed of 135 ment of hands and feet, we all British and 56 foreign firms.
show forth our sincerity of heart, Brighter the Son, rounder the Moon Your Highness reachoth to a fuller power.
unbounded
Mr H. W. Bird and Mrs Bird, Į same year over forty million tons, Mr R. M. Dyer and Mrs Dyer, a figure no: surpassed by ang Mr G. T. Edkies, Mr D: G. M. other of the World's ports. Bernard, Mr C. Montague Ede and Mrs Ede, Rev. G. T. Walde- grave, Mr_F. C. Jenkio, C.B.E, Brigadier-General E. B. Mac- naghlen and Mrs Macnaghter, Mr R. Sutherland, M.B.E. and Mrs Satharinad, Mr G. M. Young, The Colony bas 15 dry docks, M.B.E. Mr and Mrs J. R. Wood, including the Royal Naval Dock,
There are 16 foreign and ex- change Banks.
We pray for
My and Mrs E. D. C Wolfe, Mrand 10 slipests, all capable of blessingson Your Royal Highness, Mr and Mrs H. P. Winslow, Dr taking ocean going vessels,
that we the people may receive
J. TC. Jobsson, Mr H. R Twenty-one sex going vessels, never-failing peace. Phelips. Mrs and Miss Phelipe, of approximately 61,418 1003, Mr and Mrs H. K. Holmes, Mr were launched in 1921.
of
our
Reverently with folded hands and bowed heads we offer our
Hail Imperial England, thy
might bath no peer Within the realms that Oce-
an circles.
Great is thy call,'Ob Heir to
the Throne:
Thy ways are a pattern to
all the World
and Mrs N. L. Smith, Mr and Mrs In conclusion, we pray that jhymn of praise- K. E. Lindsell, Mr S. B. C. Ross Your Royal Highness will be Mr P. Jacks, Coudr. C. W. Beck-graciously pleased to convey to of companiment of a tour of cheer-with, R.3. and Mrs Beckwith, [Hil Majesty the King, with our ing, which continued for some Mr A. G. M. Fletcher, C.B.E. humble duty, our loyal greetings. time. Behind him stood
10 Sir Mrs Fletcher and Mise Rogers and
expression Lionel Halsey and a number of Harrison, Mr and Mrs H. A. gratitude that His Royal Son bas other officers and A.D C. Nisbet, Mr D. W. Tratman, seen fit to stay his progress upon
Those officially present were Mr and Mrs G. R. Sayer.oor shores. His Excellency the Governor Mr and Mrs T. F. Claxton, Mr C. Signed OR behalf of His and Lady Stobbs, Captain RC. Hickling and Mrs Hickling. Majesty's subjects in Bengkong Neville A. D. C., and Mr. Eric CBE, Mr C. A. D. Melbourne, Rice, Private Secretary.
Mr E W. Hamilton, Mr A. E. Wood, Mr G. N. Deme Mr J. W. Franks, and Mr H. Green.
In special side seats were the following Consuls and acting Consuls.-M. Paul Kremer and
The Governor of Macao (Senbor Correia da Silvs), Captain reeras
Cheddas. de Reis, A. D. C., Lieut. 'E.
Vice-Admiral Sir. A. L. Daff
James (E. M. S. Hawkins, Chief and Madame Fernandes (Por
REGINALD E STUBBS.
/
Through the chirm. of thy person, thou wakest known Thy Sue's virtus to distant
lands.
At the altar of covenant, thou
hast thy place.
To this islet, set in a magio
698,
*Tis vouchsafed to welcome -the Phoenir banner. The heavens reveal a smil-
ing face
And earth resounds with
shouts of gladnesa. May abundant blessings be showered down, and hap- piness descend upon all living things. With uplifted faces we sok- nowledge thy sheltering care.
Chinese Address. The naval officers in company with the Admiral were Capt.
The Chinese address was next Owing to fog outside, the Re-James, Chief of Staff, from the chair, followed by members of his As the Prince departed in his
delivered Bath Chinese members hown was over an hour late on Hawkins: Capt. Sullivan, H.MS-staff and local officials, cheers
of the Legislative Council were the scheduled time, the watching Carlew: Capt. Benning. H.M.S.broke forth, the crowd shouting and Miss Duff, Captain W. M. dadame Kramer (France), Senhor presented, and Mr. Lau Chu Pak crowds first catching a glimpse of Titania: Capt. Ballard, H.M.S. and waving their hats as His
delivered the address in Chinese. bar at 9.20, as she steamed slowly Durban: Capt. Curry H.M S. Royal Highness passed along the of Staff) and Mrs Jamer, Pay-rugal), Mt Kichi Ganj (Japan). lation
The following is the trama- in from the eastern entrance to Cairo; Pay Capt. Miller; Surgeon way. the harbour. The weather up to
Captain Hugh Miller, D. S. O. | Cavalier L. Petracci and Madame Capt. Dalton: and Flag Lieat. now bad been dull and overcast Stewart, A.D.C.
Arriving at the private gate of and Flag Lieut. R. R. Stewart Petricel (Italy), Mr Sverre Berz bearing the Royal token, draws Your Royal Highness, lovingly the pavilion, His Royal Highness A.D. C. Commodore W. Bowden and Hadarne Berg (Norway), Mr nigh from afar in Princely ay. with occasional drizzly rain, bat
The military officers in com- was met by His Excellency the Smith, G. B. E, and Mrs Bowden C. 8. Bechner (Netherlands). Mr this in no wise damped the en-
pany with the General were Governor.
Smith, thusiasm of the crowds of spect-G.S.O. (Lt. Col. R.M. Crosse).
Long have we looked up to Captain Harold E. and Madame O. P. Conseco Your Royal Highness and now Sullivan, D. 8. O. (H. M. 8.(Pero), Mr J, M. Alves, Madame we welcome you as plants the ators who had been wailing ever
D.A.A. & Q.M.O.. (LL. since the early hours of the Col. W.N. Nicholson) C.M.G.,
Carlow); Captain Charles S. and Miss Alves (Brazil), Me and
gentle rain. morning.
Benning, D. 8. O. (E. M. & Mrs J. P. Brage (Guatemala), Mr D.S.O., Chief Engineer (Col.C.W.
With one accord we show forth Titania); Captain Hugh Due to the late arrival of the Davy, C.B.), C.R.A. (Lt. Col. W.O An Impressive Function.
S. and Mrs Arnaldo G. Astros our feeling of ̈ gladness and Currie, (H. M. S. Cairo) and Mrs Chile), Mr Carlos V. Renown in port, all the morning Sanders,D.S.0.),O.C. King's Regt.
We are clothed with honour Arizfabion our hymn of praise. Drawo up at the Pavilion was Currie; Captala Csaper functions bad to be delayed for an (Col. F. Hyalop, C.B.EO.C.1/102 a guard of honour from the King's Bdlari (H. M. S. Durban) and (Prosme).
B.(Mexico) and Mr Jose C. Obaidīsi
We who have found home and
that shall not pass away. hour and a quarter, but in spite Grenadiers (Major W.R. Roberts, (Liverpool) Regiment and
shelter in Hoogkong are enriched of the long wait entailed and the D.8.0.), Commandant H.X.VID.F. command of Captain E. C. Crona. Dalton C.MO. and
in Mrs Ballard; Surgeon,Captain When the cheering had sub-
The Consular Address. Very dreary weather, everybody (Lt. Col L.G. Bird. D.S.O.). The officer with the Battalion Captain Garwood: Commander as Chairman of the Committee,|
Engineer sided, Sir William Rees Davies, by the quickening, dew of your
Havour.
The next address was presented was very cheerful. The display D.D.M.S. (Col. L. Humphry, colours was Lient. C. P. Moore, Estford sad rs Hartford. introduced Sir Paul Chater, Hair Apparent has vouchsafed us Consul General) on behalf of the Now that for the first time the by Mr. W. H.Gale (the American of daylight fireworks was watch- | C.M.G).
MC, and the officer with the The General Offer Command-and later introduced the other the signal honour of his visit, 'tis Foreigu Communities in Hong- ed by large crowds on the Praya As His Royal Highness stepped gaard Lieut. W. J. Humphry, ing (Major General Sir John who read the addresses. The meet that the streets and Tanes kong and on the verandabs of the big off the pier he was heartily M.C.
Fowler, K.GM.G. O.B. DSQ) Prince stood during the reading resound with song; high and low sea-front offices, some amusernet cheered by the crowds thronging Inside the pavilion was a guy and Lady Fowler Captain C. 8. of the British Address, but there the people dance with gladnessy troduced, said
Mr. Gale, having been in- being caused by several of the the streets and balconies of the scene, in striking contrast to the Fisher, A.D.G.; Liew, Col. R. M.after indicated that all should be the willows, that droop their flage, fish, etc., released by the bail lings facing the water front dull conditions outside. Soon after Crease (Gamers Staff Qer) and seated, thus putting everyone heads along the bank, joyfully Highness.
May it please your Royal bombe falling on the troops lining The Marine Band struck up the nine o'clock, ticket-holders began Mm. Crosse; Lists Col. Wea. The Prince appeared brush the Royal Banner; the
National Anthem, all present to assemble and when Bir William Nicholson, OMG.. D.8.0. trifle nervous himself, but very flowers that fill the earth with Consular Corps and I deeply up- Sir, My colleagues of the In conversation with a visiting standing to attention, after which Rees Davies announced that the (D.AA & QHG): CoL C. W. unaffectedly smiled as he shook dying blossom, join in welcome to preciste the opportunity afforded pressman off the Recowo, a the Prince inspected the naval arrival there would about an hour Bary, C.B. (Chief Engineer); hands with those who had ad-the Princely Palanquio. Telegraph representative was in-guard-of-honour, composed of 100 and a quarter fate, the builling Lieut.-Cot. W. O. Sanders, D.3.0. dressed him. formed that the Renown bad had ratings from all ships, under was siresty well filed The (C.R.A)
us on this occasion to associate Reverently we admire the sur- ourselves and our respective and Mrs. Sanders; a fairly good trip up from Sings Lieur. Dundas
passingly
wisdom youthful H.M.S. complexed Pavilion decorations Lienz-Col. F. Hyslop. C.8 E
nationals in Hongkong with the pore, but ran into very heavy fog Hawkins, which formed & barrier presented a most pleasing scene (0.C. Kinz's Regiment) and Ms British Community's Address.wherewith nature has endowed welcome extended. early this morning. Bbe was to Pedder Street. During the and when the full function was in Hyslop; Major W. R. Roberts
Sir Paul Coster, who ascended Your Royal Highness. All the Your Royal Highness by the forced to anchor off Lyemun Pass ceremony the band discoursed progress later the spectacle was D.9.0. (O.C. 1/102ad. Greaudiers) the Dais after being presented. world looks up to Your pre subjects of His Majesty the King bat later decided to steam slowly music.
an impressive one. The ad- and Mrs Rabera: Lisut-Col said:----
In the Palace of your Sire, this community.
and by the Chinese citizens of in behind the escorting cruiser The Prince was then conducted dresses to be presented were 1id L. G. Bird, D.S.D. (Commandant TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE Durban, which had its rear to the Royal chair. Apparently on a table in front of the dais, K.V.D.C.) and Mrs Bird: Col.
PRINCE OF WALES.
your filial piety has ever beet We have watched with interest searchlight going to give the big this form of locomotion is as to whilst the haze Chinese ad. L. Humphry Q, M.G. (D.D.M.S.) May it pleme Your Royal extolled: in your royal studies the stages of your Royal High- ger vessel a guide. The delay, His Royal Highness. A look of dress, 00
twas your delight to sit at the ness journey to the Far East. Up to yellow satio, was and Mrs Humphry was unavoidable.
astonishment appeared on his race hoog
the wall bebind.
Str. The subjects of the King, feet of learning. There were already big crowds for a second, but it was soon re- After a long wait, those assembl-
In your heart you have cherish. Highness has visited British ter the present moment, Your Royal
out when the Renown, which placed by that smile which ied were at last rewarded. There Davies,
of every race, and of every creed, H.HLJ. in this, one of the most distanted benevolence towards your ritory, and has been singaisriy warfed all the other warships now known to mot of the world had been the growing noise of Gompertz
of the possessions of the Crowd, people and a world-embracing successful in drawing closer to- in harbour, made fast to the and which has helped to make the obearing outside and the hur The Bishopor Victoria, Rt. Rev. Lander to Your Royal Highness love: in your actions you have gether different classes and races affectionate dirplayed kindages to all men and within the British Empire. After him so popular wherever he has ried seating of those who had Dr. Duppay, and His Lordship their loyal and
wide bamanil been. He cautiously took his come along after presantation at Bishop Pozzoni Bir Faul Ubater, homage.
Iraving Hongkong, Your Royal seat and then settled himself Blake Pior.
They welcome with especial Millions have enjoyed the Highness will travel beyond the G.M.G. and Lady Chatéf, Hob.. down to make his novel journey. The doorway leading from the Mr Cland Severn, C.M.G. Mra pride and pleasure the Great fruits of your unselfish labour confines of that Empire, and will
Gilt with a scarlet canopy of Prince's retiring toom suddenly Severn and His Bullock, Hon. Grandson of the August the hole world has seated the satin fringed with gold, and opened and, preceded by 1: E. the Mr. J. B. Lempi C.B., K.O. Sovereign, in whose Glorious delights of your royal condescen: we are convincert, be squally anos scarlet satin cushions, and side Governor, Es Royal Highness and Mra Komp. Hoo. Mr T. Le Reign that symbol of freedoox, sion. You leverence civil rule. trappings of the same colour and stepped out on the dale to the so- Perkins a
and Mrs Perkins, Hon. the Flag of Britain, was first and esteem martial glory,
the route,
buoy which had been specially reserved right in the centre of the fair way. With all the naval boata, both British and visiting, having dressed ship with other boats in port having been'decorat- ed for the occasion, the harbour presented a goy appearance. !
on
oa
The Chief Justice, Sir William Rees Davies And Lady Rees Mr Justice
Highness.
eminent virtue.
cessful in strengthening : the
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