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TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1923.
offer in providing $250,000.00, being a like amount to that which I had undertaken to raise.
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Nursing Home, to rest, with the should be provided with a Con- furnishing, one million dollars, as į stitution or Articles of Association u memorial to the men who fell in accordance with the law govern- in the Great War. The schemeing such institution; this was done was cutlined in detail by the Hon. and upproved by your Committee. Sir Paul Chater (the Chairman of It was then found that the the Hongkong War Memorial Com- $400,000.00, consisting of $200,- mittee) at a meeting of subseri-000.00 from the Government and bers beld in the Board Room of $200,000,00 10 be raised by the Messrs. Jardine; Matheson and Co. commurity, would not be enough last evening. There were, ale to provide an institutka on a present the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, scale to mee: the growing needs Hon. Mr. P. H. Helyoak, Mr. D. jet the Colony.
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it was thought that it would be best to merge the War Memorial $150,000.00 and to provide a sub- sequent annual endowment of Scheme in a proposed scheme for the erection of a combined Club $70,000.00. I may say that this for Navy, Army
action was taken at the instance and Civilians; this was later found to be imprac of the late Mr. F. H. Sharp, then ticable; but it was decided to my co-trustee of the Sharp estate, erect in the next site" a replica who expressed a desire to extend of the Cenotaph in Whitehall a generous measure of assistance to the Nursing Home scheme, but
designed by Mr. Lutyens.
Permission was obtained from was unfortunately prevented by Mr. Lutyens to use als design butness from drawing up proposals there was considerable delay in in detail. obtaining the plans; however, the work is now well under way and. we hope to unveil the Cenotaph
Application to Supreme Court,
The next step was an applica-: tion to the Court based on atida
on Empire Day, 24th May. tits worn by Mr. Bernard on be- will cost about $60,000.00.
half of the (Committees and by the Hon. Mr. Stephen and myself
At a Meeting of the Committee held on 22nd August, 1921, it was stated that the Naval and Military Authorities were unable to come to any satisfactory agreement as to the future control and manage- ment of the proposed Club, and the scheme was therefore drop- ped.
behalf of the Sharp Estate.
Justice gave judgment approving On 19th August, 12, the Chief
the scheme, subject to further fle tails being submitted as to the working of the proposed Nursing! Hene.
I than suggested that the Me- On 7th March, 1933, a further morial take the form of an up-to-judgment was given based on ant date Nursing Home on the higher affidavit by Mr. 1. G. M. Bernard levels; it was felt that such aand on Articles intended to govern Home would be a great boon to the
proposed
War Heasterg
the Colony; it would be of ser-Memorial Nursing Home in ace vice to the ermmunity in assisting dance with the suggestion contain to minimise the death rate end in fed in the previous judgment; the the restoring to health of those effect of the later judgment is falling sick.
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Two menors In be coopted 000.00 already mentioned and $
annually by the Committee to very ine site of about 12 serve for one year.
situated about 700 leat, above - sea
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V.R.C. SPORTS.
A Gold Entry.
a Two warris, to be named after, level; the site is above the new the late Mr. Granville Sharp, metor road to the Peak and over. and or his wife Matilda Lin-louss the harbour and the Race chloe Sharp, shall be set apart 'ourse; it will be shisded from the The Victoria Recreation sp
nr free patients.
evening sun and will enjoy the meeting, which will be held 4. The Trustees for the time south-easterly breeze
Saturd through Happy Valley next being of the will of the late Middle Cap in the summer; promises to be highly success
judging from Mr. Granville Sharp shall. at, will be approached by
the alacrity. nearly 3
which entries the expiration of 7 years from level motor road branching off the Already there are no fewer t have been ma
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the 1st January, 19, report main road.
123 entries for the events with to the Registrar as to whether
The Plans. the provisions" of the articles Plaas of the Nursing Home have prospect of others before the as above mentioned have been been prepared, and we
arrives. andre being duly observed | Drs. Jabason, Harston, Forsyth, and he principal event will be and carried out.
Aller us to their technial uit Marathon race. For this con ability; the doctors inade certain [23 competitors have entered. It would be managed by a Beard that from 1st January 19 half
suggestions for improvements and great majority are Europeans of Governors composed of lay the surplus income from Granville It is also intended that, in add those have already been adopted. one Chinese-Mr. Leung Ying-h members of the community with Sharp's Estate, after providing for tion to the Committee as constitu | "The plans' are on the table and-and eight Indians have also one or two Government officials the maintenance of the Matildated by the Court, the senior re may be inspected.
rolled. The competitors will attend serving on its the staff to consist Hospital, is to be appropriated presentative in Hongkong of any I may say that accommodation Happy Valley and will be conve of resident ductor and resident yearly towards the erection and/or firm subscribing $20,000.00 or upis provided for 33 single rooms;! trained nurses and private pracendowment of the Hongkong War wards be ipo furto a member of it. there will be two free wards
oface will be started by Mr. R. tioners to be allowed to attend Memorial Nursing Home.
The decision of the Shareholders 10 beds' each, which will be named Wilton. patients. 1 felt certain that I could raise $250,000.00 and as the Gostions are made,
In the judgment certain condi[of the Peak Hospital to wind up after the late Mr. Granville Sharp The "Tug of War" appears to ernment had undertaken to giving that:
chief ones the Company was arrived at about and his wife, Matilda Sharp, in a great attraction, the Eu
July, 152, and it is only by the accordance with the terms uso like sum (making $500,000,00}
under peans having teams represent we could with this make a very fine Nursing Home and have kut-
tent money left to carry on. Ord "September. 1923, J received a letter from the Govern- ment stating that as the scheme for the proposed Club had fallen through they thought that the War Memorial should be confined to the erection of the Centaph al- ready decided on, and asking for)
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recommendations
to what should be done with the balance of subscriptions remaining.
The Government's Contribution.
Ata Committee meeting held on 3rd October: 1921, this decision of the Government was consider- ed, but your Committee were of the unanimous opinion that the Sursing Home Scheme should be proceeded with. A Sub-Commit- lee, consisting of the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, the Hon.. Mr. H. E. Pollock, the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu- pak and myself were appointed ta in erview H. E. the Governor to ask that they renew their former
Home shall be:
the
1 The Trustees of the Nursing generosity of Mr. J. E. Jomph in which we get the grant from that E.AS.M.A. Club, V.R.C. and
buying the place and handing it | Estats.
R.G.A. Two teams: represent The Trustees for the time being over to the Government. that the On 2nd floor will be situated the the Pack Battery HKSRG of the Will of the late Mr. Peak Hospital is running today operating theatres and subsiduary (Sikhs and Mohammedans) Granville Sharp from whose the Government is. I believe, "res
[rooms: Nurses' quarters are on the two chosen from the Bom) Fatate a large proportion of ponsible for the maintenance of it. third floor and there will be two Grenadiers have entered as lig The funds it with the sanction This is one of the reasons that semi detached houses for the Sur weights, whilst the catchweig of the Court, derived.
the scheme now submitted to you geen and Physician, reached, by a include teams from No. 1 P The Managing Director in Hong is a ranch myre elaborate one than covered corridor. from the main Battery HK.SR.GA. (Sikhs
kong for the time being of that contemplated at first, and as building.
Mohammedans) and No. 2 HF Messrs. Jardine Mathieson Co..I have said it is necessary to raise I have explained to you the RG.A. The heats will be pal
scheme which has been approved off on Friday.
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a much larger sum.
The Senior representative in It is estimated that to build by this Committee, and I hope Nine men have entered for
Hongkong for the time being of and furnish a Nursing Home such that at this meeting you will One Mile Handicap, includi Tess. John Swire and Sousa we aim at, will entail as, exauthorise the Committee to proceed Stoker Bell, the two Hyders Ltd. (Mesars. Butterfeld and penditure of one million dollars, with it along the lines I have set Mair of Kowloon Dock and Saire Ltd.).
and I am very pleased to say that out. Before, however, putting this Chinese, Mr. Cheng Yaun Kho most of this is already in sight. proposal to the meeting, I shall The 120 yards Hurdle Racec The contributions promised (and be glad to answer any questions boast 15 entries. Four ladies ha in some cases paid) together with subscriber's may wish to ask. entered for the Ladies Bicy the estimated contributions from There being no questions, Sir Race, but it is hoped to increa
the number.
The Chief Manager for the time being of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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2. The Committee shall consist of: The Trustees of the Home. Sharp's Estate and interest amount Paul Chater proposed the adoption Government official to be to 8000,000.00; we Can therefore, the scheme. The resolution was nominated by the Goyerno. confidently appeal for the addi. | seconded by the Hon. Mr. A. G. The Chairman for the time being tional $100,000.00 required.
Stephen and unanimously carried The Government has very kindly This concluded the business of assisted us by granting the 200, the teeling.
of
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