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WE ARE BUCH · STOFFE {turn visita on the same line. In
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The following have been select
ad to play for the Club in
The report of the Society of St. friendly match on the Indian Vincent de Paul for the past your Recreation Ctudy ground on
|Saturday, 2od. Decsinber at 215.
In presenting this report them, sharp & bas will leave the Council wishes to express its Cricket Club Pavilion at 1.45 pm. Hateful thanks for the generous-E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt) EG Hongkong to the Society's appeal A. Webster, L. J. Davies, W. response given by the public of Lammert, H. Owen Hughes, R.K on the occasion of last year's (Galloway, B. D.C. Morgan, G. H. bazaar, the net proceeds of which Piaroy, EW, Aldertað, G.A. $14,956.52 in 1920. Thanks to amounted to $22,945.25 as against Chadwick and W. W. Maskansie.
working towards the ons idea of The Rev. Father Robert return-is as follows:-— Setter acquaintance and firmered to the Colony to-day, friendships But cannot some. Lasuk-Col. F. Hyslop, C.B.E, thing even more than this be has been placed on the half-pay davisad? Is it not possible to list, create a permanent link betWIJN the two places, either by means Cokes Rifles, left by the Takada
Lient, W. R. H. Meyer, 3/55th ol special liaison officers or staffs for Calcutta and is struck off the this splendid result, the Society want in Hongkong's scheme for of officers? Something of that strength of the Command.
has been able to further extend the ralist of the Colony's poor. kind would surely be of the
the sphere of its activities during
During the period under review The Kowloon Theatre's usus the year.
Jat, |(31st October, 1991, to utmost utility and would serve Tuesday night cabarst dance the interests bath of this Colony takes place tonight, and to mor- Relief in Money and Provisions November, 1922), 48 old people The number of visits paid to were received-30 women and 18 row evening there will be a special dance, the music for the poor in their homes has been man-of whom seven came from Kwong Walt Hospital We have said it before, and we which will be provided by the calculated at 2,341 and 195 cases the
President have been regularly relieved as Thirty-two died, 25 were buried. repeat it now, that there is no band
against 173 last year. Relief in by the Kwong Wah Hospital, free batter sphere for true statesman. McKinley.
money and provisions amounted of charge, and seven by -friends :-: ship than in the endeavour to
The net profit of the Military to $5,807.50 as against $5,248.40 and relatives of the deceased.--
For years the Society has had bring Hoogkons and Canton Stall at the dinistaring Children's in 19.
under its care a large number of was $1,839.92. Housing Accommodation. closer together. If we know and League Bazsar
This amount is to be handed Many of those receiving reliefed and destitute poor for whom understand each other, our pro-
[ it was not possible to provide those over, approximately one-third to from the Society are aged poor comforta EO blems will be easier of adjustment the Officers Families Fund, and who are unable to undertake eye for the aged. Eighty-fre old Vary Decezzary But if we go on, as we have been | approximately two-thirds to the light home work, such as sewing. content to do in the past, we Royal Soldiers' Daughters Home For these and others whose special Prople are now happily domiciled circumstacces justify such she all happy and cheerful and in the above Home where they Hampstead. shall inevitably drift further
expenditure the Society pays among class and healthy sur- Mr. M. A. Raza, who for more house rents. The housing of our roundings. Under such delightful spart
than 40 years has been highly poor has given us no little anxiety conditions and surrounded by the respected member of the British during the period under review. loving care and devotion of the Indian community in Yokohama A number of poor
families sistere they find there a restful TOWN END-MCBEAN.—At]
were living at Mody's) {St. John's Cathedral on November! There are some men who, by and one of the city's leading buai- who
cares and troubles of a life of 27th. by the Rev. A. V. Copley reason of their prominence in ness men, is retiring from busi Godown Flat-19 Queen's Road Deo in their old age from the Mayle and the Rev. H. 8. Crail- days gone by, are still able to ness and has left for India, where East-were turned out owing to
The excellent arrangements Rees Lawrence Francis, son of keep a position in the public mind be will take up he will take up the sale and demolition of the poverty
his residence si Bangalore.
building. This bas forced them the late Canon E. and Mrs. far above their real importance.
to be scattered about in Wanchside last year with the Tung Wah and Kwong Wah Hospitals Townend, of Penzance, (orawall, Often, it is only a man's name, Damage to the amount of $137 district and the Society in coming whereby cases of old and entirely to Jessie Cameron,
second especially doiversally-known daughter of the late Mr. Joho nickname, and hia remarkable Was sustained by the harbour to their assistance has had to destitute persons left in the hands McBean and Mrs.McBean, of personality, that saves him from boat 17661Y as a result of a colli-Pay enhanced rents, which ex-of these hospitals after treatment comparative oblivion when he sion it sustained with another plains the expenditure of 82would be received by the Home Passages for Distressed falls. Dr. Ip Kam Wah, the resident surgeon of the Kwong
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has retired from an active share lighter in the Wanchai anchor-065.80 against $1,542.90 in 1921. in world politics. Of such a type age yesterday. The former boat is M. Georges Clemenceau, the was, at the time, riding at ber
Prench "Tiger" of
political moorings, and the impact was of
In consequence of general trade | Wab, has very kindly undertaken
the journalism. A radical if ever such force that one side was depression, Society bad to act as visiting surgeon for the there was one, Clemenceau gain-smashed in.
during the year to deal with a Home and has rendered great ed the public's confidence when
larger number of applicants services during the year, for Arrangements are getting well under the above beading. The which the Soolety wishes to sI- was hated, by the place-seekers in his in band for the St Andrew's Ball, expenditure was $538.07 against press its gratitude.
The satisfactory working of Government. Bis popularity was, to be held on Thursday. The last $140.55 last year. It is the policy!
HONGKONG, 28th Nov., 1922.
be
GET. TOGETHER:
and
feared,
In all
if anything, increased by his of the practice dances was held of the Society to enquire into all the Home is under the efflaleot stardy championship of the last night, and there was an ex-applications as closely as possible control of a Working Committee relief. composed of Mr. Simon Tre We had something to any on victim in what is universally ceedingly large attendance, 4 before granting y
known as "the Dreyfus affair." thoroughly enjoyable evening Should passage be required by a Yan, (Chairman), Chav. F. M. Saturday regarding the desirabll-A born orator, and fearless in was spact, refreshments being deserving case the Society itself alvas, Mesara. F. E. Barnes, ity of closer official co-operation stating his views, the Tiger" lavishly served and an excellent arranges for the passage ticket. Chao Po Sien, H. O. Macnamara, On this matter the Society wishes Lee Yick Mol, J. P. and Les between the authorities here and has lost none of his aggressive dance programme provided.
to expresa its grateful thanks to Wing Kwong, J. P., and Board aess at his adragoed age-be is in Canton. Elaborating that ples, eighty-one years old. The writer
Before one of the largest and some shipping companies for the of Advisere consisting of t we should now like to put for- of this note had the privilege of most enthusiastic audiences that generous reduction in their fares. Messrs. Chos Po sien, Fung Ping Among the apparently destitute | Shan, Ho Kwong, J. P., Ho ward, in the interests both of meeting this famous Freachman the Grand Opera House danils,
little more than a year ago, and be held for many years, Aons applicants there were some who Wing, J. P., Lee Yan Chuen, Los Hongkong and Canton, the
was struck by the commanding Pavlova and ber Company of were entire strangere, and it has Wing Kwong, Lee Yick Mai, further suggestion that efforta personality: which eighty winters artisto scored a notable triumph, been very difficult for the Society J. P., Mok Kon 8ang, J. P., Simon should be made to bring into and summers had but little The star and the members of her to investigate by Itself the merits Tza Yan and To Sze Tusn. reof such cases. The Society there. The amount expended by the frequent informal contact the dim.med. Younger men are in-supporting compony were
clined to be impatient with old pestedly compelled to Answer fore welcomes the scheme put Society for the Home amounted officials in both places who are ga which is, at their opinion, curtain calls, and at times the ap forward by the Government in to $3,514.30, of which $500 was interested in, and concerned with. continuing beyond its prescribed plause which greeted the numbers August last to the charitable received from the Chairman of bodies of the Colony for the the Working Committee from the like problems. Hongkong's lead-span of activity, and, there must continued for several minutes.
establishment of a Charitable amounts subscribed by the ing police officials, for example, be many observers who, despite
M. Clemencean's undoubted We have received from Messrs. Conference to which all such members of the Board of Advisors. especially those of the detective abilities, will criticise his present Noronbs and Company, the persona needing assistance should St. Josepha' Home is situated department, should be as well campaign in America. A few publishers, a neat little booklet be directed. The Society will be in Kowloon Tong on a piece of known informally in official phrases, whether wilfully or containing "Selected" Odes of most pleased to cooperate with rising ground, not far from the sccidentally misconstrued, can Horace," which have been trans-the scheme, which it is hoped will motor road to Castle Peak on the circles in Canton as they are
create serious international lated into English verse by Mr. soon be in proper working order. right, forming a beautiful land- bere. Something more than were estrangemen's when every G. R. Sayer, of the Hongkong Education of the Children mark to the country around. The good Sisters in charge are always official contact, rapresented by Government of the world is Government service.
of the Poor, exchange courtesy calls, is need-suffering from nerves; and one there are some thirty odes, and
The question of education has glad to receive visitors and to
(show them over the building. cannot help thinking that the aged the literary-minded will find the greatly exercised the attention of ed if Hoogkong and Canton are French slatesman's oratory in admirable translations of these to the Society during the year. Out The Blind and Crippled. to work in harmony in auch bis present tour has already be real gems which may be read of 210 children whose parents are Another institution which je and re-read with infinite delight the Society's beneficiaries, 91 are deserving of support and to the matters, say, as the tracking Proved ill-advised.
and plessure.
receiving an English education needs of which the Society down of criminals and the rout- Good Work.
at the expense of the Society or intends to direct its attention in ing out of agitators and other The annual report is issued of Hongkong was to have to bad are attending one of the Society's the coming year, should the mischief makers. Until we get the Society of St. Vincent de the opportunity of seeing Douglas Vernacular schools the Kailap results of the forthcoming fete
io "The Paul, which was established in Fairbanks
Thres School at Wanchai or the Swarrant, is the Home for the Blind in addition to official, we shall Hongkong as far back as 1863, Musketeers" this week, but the Vincent de Paul Society's School and Crippled in Hunghom
and is doing truly splendid work film has gone astray somewhere at Mongkok.
It has already received some always be running up against in the cause of charity. The in the course of transmission, It is gratifying to report that help at Christmas, but much more seemingly insoluble difficulties. officials sanounce that "no work and the Coronet management Kailap school has continued to can be done for it. The Home of charity is foreign to the have had regretfully to announce maintain its excellent reputation gives at present shelter to 35 girls The personal element is every Society," and this has been amply that its screening had been post-and to be successfully conducted of the poorest class, mostly blind thing in the effort to reach demonstrated time and again. poned. To-day and tomorrow to the entire satisfaction of the and the remainder crippled. harmonious understandings lead-There are two soonal events in an exciting film called "The children's parents and of the Help Hongkong's Poor."
with this Society White Rider" is being shown at Inspector of Vernacular Schools. ing to useful action.
It is a tradition of the Society which will take place next month, the Coronet and "The Fatal An educational grant of $180 per not to accumulate large balances We have heard it said that the the first being the street sale of Marriage is promised for Thurs quarter is now received, and is bat to freely spend what it res hereby gratefully acknowledged.ceives. The members are but insularity and the narrownese, or, roses on "Our Poor Day (onday and Friday,
Tuesday. Dec 5th), and the other:
The daily average attendance is the stewards of the poor and to use an old-fashioned term, the
the big Fete (the 39th. de) which The lecture given by Mr. about 92.
have no right to withhold what TD. colonialism of Hongkong official will be held on Sunday, Dec. 10th. Christopher Pilkington, the well- With the acquisition of a new belongs to those in need. The dom and merchantdom bave in the Oathesetwooccasions the general known traveller, at St. Andrew's teacher the Society's school at expenditure of the Society in the past (and the not far distant past, public will be provided with Church Hall, Kowloon, last night, Mongkok has considerably im- past three years and specially
opportunity to
swell was excoedingly interesting. The proved: since the last raport during the current gear. How either) been a big factor in estreng the funds which are administer-lecturer gava an engrossing Daily average attendance is now rapidly coming to close has
ng Hongkong and Canton. And ed by this Society on behalf account of his experiences it 27. It is hoped that the Inspector accordingly increased. we can well believe it. All that of several most deserving causes. West Africa, Illustrating his of Vernacular Schools will soon With the above brief record of Let us examine a few of the good remarks with number of feel justified in recommending the work performed during the must be changed if the pitfalls works performed. We had that beautiful coloured lantern slides educational grant to this school year among the suffsting poor and Annoyances of the past are visits are paid to the poor in their He paid a tribute to the splendid, as well. to be avoided in the future. The homes, sad relief is provided in work done by the British and also "get together" ides needs carry. the form of money and provisions; epoke at length on the benefits of in some cases house rents are missionary activity, The Rev. ing into practice; we must know paid; passages are paid for dis-G. R. Lindsay.presided. each other better, not only in tressed persons and in special official life, but in the business ces of temporary destitution; education costs are met where
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and social spheres as well. How the parents are very poor and home for the blind and crippled is this closer understanding and unable to afford to pay them; and is Hunghom. In 1921 the sale contact to be brought about? & home for the aged poor (off of roses, gross proceeds of the different nationalities) has been fate, and donations, left a credit First of all, as we say. Our provided at Kowloon Tong. This balance, after payment of all out. officials must be better known at-named institution meets & goings, of just on $23,000. Wa personally in Canton. They long-felt want. Extended help baper that this year that total will fought to pay frequent visils talis to be given in fature to the be substantially exceeded.
of the Colony the Council foola The Society is also maintaining that it can again appeal with Ave destitute orphan girls at the confidence to the generosity of Italian Convent, Caine Road, and the Hongkong public for support three boys at the St. Joseph's both on the occasion of the street College, and pays the school fees sale of rosas on Our Four Day of six Dockyard apprentious Tuesday, 5th. December and at attending English Night School the 38th. Annual Fete which will The expenditure under the head be held on 10th. December, The education amounted to $4,271.03 Society depends almost entirely on these two sanuil public appeals against $3,497.16 in 1921.
of
Home for the Aged Poor. for fund with which to continué St. Joseph's Home at Kowloon its good work, and if possible to Tong has certainly justified its extend it for the benefit of the *existence in Alling ■"long-felt poor of this Colony,